## **Trustees Annual Report**
|**Period Start Date**
**Period End Date**|**Period Start Date**
**Period End Date**|**Period Start Date**
**Period End Date**|**Period Start Date**
**Period End Date**|
|---|---|---|---|
|**From**
01 August 2022
**To**
31 July2023||||
|**Reference and Administration Details**||||
|Charity Name||Fibro Flare Awareness
Group||
|Registered Charity Number||1170884||
|Charity’s Principal Address||77 St Elphin’s Close||
|||Warrington||
|||WA1 2ET||
|**Names of the Charity Trustees who manage the charity**||||
|Trustee Name|Office Held (if
any)|Dates Acted
(if not whole
year)|Authority to
nominate future
trustees(Y/N)|
|Beth Urmston|Chair||Y|
|Sian Phillips|Deputy
Chair||Y|
|Julie Britten|Deputy
Chair||Y|
|Beverley Barnett|Admin||Y|
|Sara-Louise
Williams|Lotteries
Fundraiser||Y|
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## **Structure, governance and management**
|**Structure, governance and management**|**Structure, governance and management**|
|---|---|
|Description of the charity’s trusts||
|Type of governing document|Constitution adopted
October 2016.|
|How the charity is constituted|Consisting of Trustees|
|Trustee selection methods|From volunteers/awareness
advocates – with a
minimum 6 month
probationary period prior
to becoming a trustee.|
|**Additional governance notes**||
|All trustees gave their time voluntary and received no
remuneration or other benefits.||
|Summary of the objects of the
charity set out in its governing
document|To support those diagnosed
with Fibromyalgia, Myalgic
Encephalomyelitis and
Chronic Fatigue
(FM/ME/CF). To raise
awareness among the
general public to its
debilitation and the impact
it has daily and to
fundraise for further bio
medical research.|
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||To be proactive in
contacting medical
professionals, members of
parliament, councillors and
mayors asking for their
help and support for our
work.
To encourage and assist
members to form local
support groups and get
involved in awareness
campaigns.|
|---|---|
|Summary of the main activities
undertaken for the public benefit in
relation to these objects|Activities have been
curtailed due to ongoing
health issues across the
board.
Ongoing awareness and
support offered via social
media.|
## **Additional details of objectives and activities**
To look at closing the charity with funds being donated towards ongoing research.
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|**Achievement and performance**|**Achievement and performance**|
|---|---|
|Summary of the main achievements
of the charity during the year|**1st Quarter**
Ongoing support offered via
social media support group
only.
**2nd Quarter**
As 1stquarter.
**3rd Quarter**
As 1stquarter.
**4th Quarter**
As 1st quarter.|
||**Fundraising**
No active fundraising has
been carried out during
this period.|
|**Financial Review**|**Financial Review**|
|---|---|
|Brief statement of the charity’s policy
on reserves|At the financial year end,
we held cash assets of
£4,623.58, all of which is
unrestricted funds. These|
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funds are held to cover future core costs and to be used towards medical research. Details of any funds materially in Not applicable. deficit
## **Other optional information**
Future Plans
Close down charity with transference of funds being donated to medical research.
Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees.
Signature BUrmston Full Name Bernadette (Beth) Urmston Position Chair Date May 2024
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## **Bank Reconciliation for Yr Ending 31/07/2023**
|Opening Balance as at||
|---|---|
|01/08/2023|£ 3,586.36|
|Plus Receipts for Year|£ 363.24|
|Minus Payments for Year|£ 474.48|
|Closing Balance as at 31/07/2023|£ 3,475.12|
## **Paypal Reconciliation for Yr Ending 31/07/23**
|Opening Balance as at 01/08/2023|£1,439.47|
|---|---|
|Plus Receipts for Year|£0.00|
|Minus Payments for Year|£0.00|
|Closing Balance as 31/07/2023|£1,439.47|
||£4,914.59|
Total
Fibro Flare Awareness Accounts 01/08/2022 to 31/07/2023