## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**
**From march 2021 Period start date To April 2022 Period end date**
## **Charity name:littlepips preachool**
## **Charity registration number:1171271**
## **Objectives and Activities**
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SORP reference
Summary of the purposes Para 1.17 To provide early education ,care
of the charity as set out and safeguard the under 5s in the
in its governing local community
document
Summary of the main Para 1.17 and All types of education activities
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activities in relation to cover all areas of learning EYFS
those purposes for the this also includes local trips, days
public benefit, in out and preschool events such as
particular, the activities, fayres, open days and festivals
projects or services .We provide support for vulnerable
identified in the families and children
accounts.
Statement confirming Para 1.18 We have regard to the guidance
whether the trustees set out by the commission
have had regard to the
guidance issued by the
Charity Commission on
public benefit
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SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers
Other
## **Achievements and Performance**
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SORP reference
After the effects of covid we found
that many families and children
had become more anxious and
Summary of the main withdrawn with more children
Para 1.20
achievements of the being behind with speaking and
charity, identifying the communicating . We arranged
difference the charity’s some support for individual
work has made to the families that were struggling more
circumstances of its than others. We offered some
beneficiaries and any parenting session for some
wider benefits to society vulnerable families that had been
as a whole. stuck in small flats. These children
that had been identified with
language delay were given extra
support and they progressed and
reached their full potential when
transition to primary schools. Our
staff had speech and language
training and refreshed Makaton
training. Makaton is used
continually to help all children .it
is also very good for children with
English as a second language. Our
children that where diagnosed
with additions needs 2 of them
were awarded EHCP plans that we
supported . We also support many
other children that had other
needs. All staff did first aid
training ,we then decided it we be
great for the nursery to provide a
defibrillator in the local area which
would be accessible to the church
as well . We raised enough money
to do this by holding different
events in the community . All
children that attended littlepips
over the accounting period had
achieved and reached their full
potentials. All staff were well
monitored for their personal
development and their well beings
. we have become well known in
the local area through our work
with children with SEN especially .
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Achievements against Para 1.41
objectives set
Performance of
fundraising activities Para 1.41
against objectives set
Investment performance Para 1.41
against objectives
Other
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## **Financial Review**
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Review of the charity’s Para 1.21 £20,762.54
financial position at the
end of the period
Statement explaining the Para 1.22 Contingency funds held for
policy for holding emergencies and redundancy
reserves stating why they
are held
Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 £20,000
Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22
reserves
Details of fund materially Para 1.24
in deficit
Explanation of any Para 1.23
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a
going concern
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The charity’s principal sources of funds Para 1.47 (including any fundraising) Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted A description of the Para 1.46 principal risks facing the charity Other
## **Structure, Governance and Management**
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Description of charity’s
trusts:
Type of governing Para 1.25
document
(trust deed, royal
charter)
How is the charity Para 1.25
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)
Trustee selection Para 1.25
methods including details
of any constitutional
provisions e.g. election to
post or name of any
person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees
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Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction Para 1.51
and training of trustees
The charity’s
organisational structure Para 1.51
and any wider network
with which the charity
works
Relationship with any Para 1.51
related parties
Other
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## **Reference and Administrative details**
Charity name Other name the charity uses Registered charity number
Charity's principal
address
## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity**
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## Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name**
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
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Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole
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**Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others**
Description of the assets held in this capacity
Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**
**Type of Name Address adviser**
**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)**
## **Exemptions from disclosure**
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
## **Other optional information**
## **Declarations**
**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.**
**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees**
**Signature(s)**
**Full name(s)**
**Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc)**
**Date**