Trustees. Annual Report for the period
Period start date
Period end date
31
i 01
2024
2025
From
To
Section A
Reference and administration details
Charity name
Bringing back a srnile
Other names charity is known by
Registered charity number (If any)
1171419
Charity's principal address
53 Mayfields
Spennymoor
P05tcode
DL16 6RP
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charfty
Date8 acted If not lor whole
ear
Trustse name
Offlce {tf any)
Name of person (or body) entttled
toa
Int trustee
Kevin Hill
Katie Armstrong
Michelle
Hutchinson
Founder
10
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Names of the trustees for the charity. if any, (for example. any custodian trustees)
Name
Dates acted if not for whole
ear
TAR
March 2012

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
e of advlser
Name
Address
Name of chief executive or names 01 senior staff members (Optlonal Inforrnatlon)
Section B
Structure,
overnance and management
Description of the charity's trusts
Constitution
Type of goveming document
How the charity is constituted
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leg. tl Ubi, d¥¥VLld(IiIII. LUITiyai
Trustee selection methods
Appointed
Additional governance issues (Optional infonnation)
You may choose to include
additional information, where
relevant, about..
policies and prO￿dureS
adopted for the induction and
training of trustees.,
the charity's organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the charity
worl(s,"
relationship with any ￿lated
parties"
trustees, consideration of
major risks and the system
and procedures to manage
them.
Section C
Ob"ectives and activities
General and other charitable purposes. Relief of Children with life
threatening illness and their families
Summary of the objects ofthe
charity set out In its
governlng document
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March 2012

Fundraising to raise funds to donate to families
Summary of the main
activities undertaken for the
public ben?fit in relation to
these objects (include within
this section the statutory
declaration that trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commlssion on publlc
benefit)
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
You may ¢h005e to include
further staternents, where
relevant, about:
policy on grantmaking;
policy programme related
invostment;
contribution made by
volunteers.
TAR
March 2012

Section D
Achievements and performance
Summary of the main
achievements of the charity
during the year
Fundraising nights
Donations
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March 2012

Section E
Financial review
Aim is to give out the funds received after the admin costs of the charity
to hold minirnum reserves
Brief statement of the
charity's policy on reserves
Details of any funds materially
In deficit
Furthèr financial review details (Optional infomiation)
You may choose to include
additional infomiation. where
relevant about..
the charitys principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising).
how expenditure has
supported the key objectives
of the charity;
investment policy and
objecttves including any
ethical investment policy
adopted.
Section F
Other optional information
Section G
Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees, report above.
Signed on behalf of the eharity's trustees
Signature(s)
Full name(s)
Position (eg Secretary. Chalr,
etc)
Miss Katie Amlstrong
Trustee
Date
17 November 2025
TAR
March 2012

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the trusteesl
members of
Bringing Back a Smile
On accounts for the year
ended
31 January 2025
Charity no
(If any)
1171419
Set out on pages
Attached receipts and payments accounts 1 and 2
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity ("the Trust.) for the year ended 3110112025.
Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation
basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act
2011 (Yhe Act.).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carying out my examination, I
have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
I have completed my examination. I confinn that no material matters have
come to my attention (other than that disclosed below ") in connection with
the examination which gives me cause to believe that in. any material
respect".
accounting records were not kept in accordan￿ with section 130 of
the Act or
the accounts do not accord with tho accounting records
Independent
examinerfs statement
I have no cOn￿mS and have corne across no other matters in connection
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a
proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
. Please delete the wonls in the brackets rf they do not apply.
Dats:
2611112025
Name:
Heather O'Driscoll
Relevant professional
qualification(s) or body
(if any):
FCA
Address:
Waltons Business Advisers, Chartered Accountants
Maritime House, Harbour Walk, The Marina, Hartlepool, TS24 OUX
IER
October 2018

Section B
Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concem (see CC32,
Independent examination of chaiity accounts: directions and guidance for
exarniners).
Give here brief details of
any items that the
examiner wishes to
disclose.
IER
OGtober 2018

CHARITY COMMISSIO
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
-.ging tsac¥ a >mife
l-11-141¥
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the period
from
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestrlcted
funds
to the neareBt
Restri¢tsd
funds
EndoYnneTrt
funds
Total fund5
Last year
to the nearest £
to the nearest £
to the nearest £
to the nearest £
A1 Receipts
Donations & Fundraiser
Interest received
61.604
7.401
69,rx)5
15
65.452
37
Sub total (Gross income for
AR)
61.604
7A16
69,020
65,489
A2 Asset and investment sale5,
(see table).
Sub total
Total receipts
61,604
7,416
69,020
66,489
A3 Payments
Donations
Motor Expèns
Phone
Insurance
Advertising
Office Costs
Travèl Costs
Fundraising Co515
other costs
20,763
2.667
2,452
1253
4.100
24,863
2,667
2,452
2.253
19.981
2,255
2.294
2,811
245
9,271
7,880
4.045
11889
7.387
60.527
2.663
10,543
12,889
7,387
67,290
12,329
13,307
BS,047
Sub total
6.763
A4 Asset and Investment
purchases. (see table)
Apple Imao
Vauxhall Wivaro Van WM08 EAO
Sub total
1,459
1,459
60,627
6,763
67.290
66,506
Net of receipts/(payments)
A5 Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds thls year end
1,077
6S3
1,730
1,017
3,?49
5.026
237
4,186
5,916
5,203
4.186
890
CCXX R1 accounts ISSI
2611112025

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestricted
funds
t• n•aTg51 £
Restricted
funds
to Theares* £
Endowment
funds
Categories
D?ta-Is
to nearest £
B1 Cash funds
Santander
5.026
890
Total cash funds
6,026
890
lawee balan[￿ wth ￿ arul paymerts
C£￿[S))
Unrestricted
funds
to nearest£
Restricted
funds
to n•aroSt t
Endowment
funds
Details
to nearest£
Fund to whlch
asset belon
Cast (optionaD
Cuff•nt value
tional
Detalls
Fund lo whieh
48S•t b*long8
CurT8nt valu8
optionall
Details
Car
C05t {option•l)
B4 Assets retained for the
charfty's own use
Caravan
31,836
Vauxhèll Vwaro Van Wk408 EAO
2.200
Apple Imac
1.459
Fund ta whkh
Ilablll
relates
AM•un¢ du•
nal
Wh•n due
onal
Detalls
BS Liabilities
Signed by one or trustees on
behalf of all the trustees
Signature
PrFnt Name
Date of
roval
Katie Amisrton
CCXX R2 accounts {SS)
611112025