Trustees' Annual Report for the period
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Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name Blossom's Legacy Other names charity is known by None Registered charity number (if any) 1172485 Charity's principal address 1 Kestrel Park Skelmersdale Postcode WN8 6TA
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| Kris Kell | Chair | |||
| MollyCliff | ||||
| Sophie Cliff | ||||
| Stephanie Wilson | ||||
| VickyKelly | ||||
| Jane Cliff | Treasurer | |||
| StaceyDavies | ||||
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name Dates acted if not for whole year
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| Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address |
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address |
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address |
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| Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) | ||
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Constitution Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) Charitable Incorporated Organisation How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Trustees are appointed in accordance with the charity's Constitution. Trustee selection methods
- (eg. trust, association, company)
(eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:
- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
The trustees are responsible for the overall governance and management of Blossom's Legacy and oversee the charity's activities and finances. The trustees review the charity's financial controls to ensure appropriate arrangements are maintained for the management and safeguarding of charitable funds.
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
Blossom's Legacy was established in memory of Blossom Iris Kelly. The charity aims to improve water safety awareness and provide children with essential water survival skills through education and practical water Summary of the objects of the safety lessons. charity set out in its The charity seeks to equip children with knowledge and practical skills governing document that can improve their safety and confidence around water and help reduce the risk of drowning.
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During the reporting period, Blossom's Legacy funded water safety lessons for 44 children .
The lessons provided children with practical water safety and survival skills in support of the charity's objectives.
The trustees have had regard to the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit when planning and delivering the charity's activities.
No CPR awareness sessions were delivered during the reporting period.
Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
No grants were awarded during the year.
The charity relied upon donations from members of the public to support its work.
No volunteers, excluding trustees, undertook activities on behalf of the charity during the reporting period.
You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
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Section D Achievements and performance
Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year
During 2024/25, Blossom's Legacy provided water safety lessons to 44 children , directly supporting the charity's objective of improving water safety knowledge and practical survival skills among children.
Fundraising support continued during the year. An individual supporter completed a sponsored marathon in aid of Blossom's Legacy, while SRC organised a sponsored run to raise funds for the charity.
The trustees are grateful for the support received through these fundraising activities and from individuals and organisations making donations to the charity.
Funds raised during the year will help Blossom's Legacy continue to provide water safety education and support future charitable activities. The charity directly supported 44 beneficiaries through water safety lessons during the reporting period.
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Section E Financial review
The trustees aim to maintain sufficient unrestricted reserves to enable the Brief statement of the charity to continue delivering water safety education and respond to charity’s policy on reserves future opportunities that further the charity's objectives.
Details of any funds materially There were no funds materially in deficit during the reporting period. in deficit
Further financial review details (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
Total receipts for the reporting period were £5,076.75 , principally arising from donations and fundraising activities.
Total payments during the period were £2,539.27 .
Payments included £1,200 for water safety lessons , with the remaining expenditure principally relating to storage and fundraising costs. Income exceeded expenditure during the year by £2,537.48 .
At the end of the reporting period, the charity held cash funds of £66,585.96 .
- investment policy and objectives including any The charity's Receipts and Payments Accounts provide further ethical investment policy information on income, expenditure and funds held at the end of the adopted. reporting period.
Section F Other optional information
None
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s)
Signature(s) K Kelly Full name(s) Kris Kelly Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Chair etc) Date 18/08/26
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Blossom's Legacy 1172485
Receipts and payments accounts CC16a
For the period Period start date Period end date
To
from 02/04/2024 01/04/2025
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Total funds Last year
funds funds funds
to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £
A1 Receipts
Donations and fundraising income 5,077 - - 5,077 -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
Sub total (Gross income for
AR) [ 5,077 ] - - 5,077 -
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
- - - -
- - - - -
Sub total - - - - -
Total receipts 5,077 - - 5,077 -
A3 Payments
Water Safety Lessons 1,200 - - 1,200 -
Events 7 - - 7 -
Merchandise - - - -
Storage 1,332 - - 1,332 -
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Sub total [ 2,539 ] - - 2,539 -
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
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- - - -
Sub total [ - ] - - - -
Total payments 2,539 - - 2,539 -
Net of receipts/(payments) 2,538 - - 2,538 -
A5 Transfers between funds - - - - -
A6 Cash funds last year end 64,048 - - 64,048 -
Cash funds this year end 66,586 - - 66,586 -
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CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
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| Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at | the end of the period | |
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| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets |
Signature K Kelly Details Details Bank Account Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 66,586 - - - - - 66,586 - OK OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) - - - - - Print Name Kris Kelly |
Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - |
| - | |||
| OK | |||
| Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - - - - - - When due (optional) Date of approval 18/08/2026 |
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
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