Trustees' Annual Report for the period
Period start date Period end date 6th April 2021 5th April 2022 From To
Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name REFLECTING NATURE IN ART & SCIENCE (registered)
Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1173281
The Wavelength Project
Charity's principal address 1A Alexandra Terrace Teignmouth Devon Postcode TQ14 8HA
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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| Ms Sarah Bernadette Doyle |
Chair | |||
| Dr Oliver Angerer | ||||
| Mr Simon Christopher Bowes |
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| Dr Alexander Ian Woodcock |
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| Dr Gemma Louise Hurst |
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| Prof Hugo Dyfrig Critchley |
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| Dr Nichola Claire MaryStreet |
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| Mr Marc Warren Wellin |
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Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) |
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| Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) | ||
| Adrian (Mark) Ware,Chief Executive,andSara Maria Ware,Chief Operations Officer |
Adrian (Mark) Ware, Chief Executive, and Sara Maria Ware, Chief Operations Officer
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Constitution (based on the Charity Commission model) Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) Charitable Incorporated Organisation operating under its constitution How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Appointed by the trustee board Trustee selection methods
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
The CIO is advised on governance issues by Teignbridge CVS. Because You may choose to include the trustees come from Europe and the US it has not been possible to additional information, where have a formal training session. Trustees are advised of their duties and relevant, about: liabilities. • policies and procedures The CIO is governed by a board of trustee, who set the strategic direction adopted for the induction and of the CIO. Day to day running of the CIO is delegated to Mark Ware. training of trustees; • the charity’s organisational structure and any wider The CIO’s trustees include leading academics. The CIO has informal network with which the charity relationships with UK universities. works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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• trustees’ consideration of The CIO board of trustees consider there are no major risks.
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major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
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Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document
The advancement of the arts and science focusing on the health benefits of the natural environment to the public by funding and promoting research / activities that investigate and support said subject.
Much of the CIO’s activities will take time to reach fruition. Projects investigating the benefits of nature in terms of wellbeing and health, particularly for vulnerable people, are ongoing.
Public benefit: The Trustees of the CIO have had due regard to the Charity Commission's general guidance on public benefit. The CIO's Summary of the main objectives and activities are reviewed taking this guidance into activities undertaken for the consideration. 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)
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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.
Section D Achievements and performance
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Section D Achievements and erformance p
Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year
Due to COVID-19 the charity’s activities have been restricted, particularly concerning public engagement activities. Therefore we have concentrated on planning for post-COVID-19 possibilities, including: Developing advice on nature-based arts/science matters for academics, policy makers, and other professionals.
Developing the production of educational materials on nature-based issues for the public as well as academics and other professionals.
The CIO continues to work with: Sussex Centre for Consciousness Science; Department of Neuroscience, Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS), University of Sussex.
Department of Psychology, School of Life Sciences and Education, Science Centre, Staffordshire University.
The CEDA disability charity, Exeter.
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Section E Financial review
The CIO trustee board hopes to build reserve and invest them in a high Brief statement of the interest deposit account.
charity’s policy on reserves
Details of any funds materially in deficit
N/A
Further financial review details (Optional information)
The CIO’s principal sources of funding are from grants, donations and You may choose to include sponsorship. All expenditure is to support the key objectives of the CIO. 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;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
The CIO’s website is www.thewavelengthproject.org.uk
The CIO Patron is the Rt Hon Ben Bradshaw MP , (former Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport 2009 – 2010)
Chief Executive Officer: Mark Ware MFA Multimedia professional artist, stroke survivor, Fulbright Scholar, Visiting Scientist at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, (University of Sussex), and Associate Member, The Staffordshire Centre for Psychological Research at Staffordshire University
Chief Operations Officer: Sara Ware GGSM (Lond) MSTAT Professional classical trumpet player and teacher of music, and teacher of the Alexander Technique, England
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s)
Full name(s) Sarah Bernadette Doyle Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Chair etc)
Date 22nd January 2023
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REFLECTING NATURE IN ART & SCIENCE No (if any)
Receipts and payments accounts
For the period 06.04.21 05.04.2022
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Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Total funds
funds funds funds
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A1 Receipts
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PUBLICITY - - - -
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Net of receipts/(payments) [ - ] - - -
A5 Transfers between funds - - - -
A6 Cash funds last year end - -
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| Section B Statement | of assets and liabilities | at the end of the period | at the end of the period | at the end of the period |
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| Categories | Details | funds | funds | |
| B1 Cash funds | NATWEST BANK ACCOUNT Total cash funds |
to nearest £ 113 - - 113 |
to nearest £ - - - - |
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| (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) |
Agreement Error |
OK | ||
| Unrestricted | Restricted | |||
| funds | funds | |||
| B2 Other monetary assets | Details N/A |
to nearest £ - - - - - - |
to nearest £ - - - - - - |
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| B3 Investment assets | Details N/A |
Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) - - - - - |
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| B4 Assets retained for the | Details N/A |
Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) - |
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| charity’s own use | - - - - - - - - |
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| Fund to which | Amount due | |||
| B5 Liabilities | Details N/A |
liability relates | - - - - - (optional) |
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| Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees |
Signature | Name | ||
| Ms Sarah Bernadette Doyle |
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Last year
to the nearest £
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150 - - - - - 150
150 - 150 - - - 150
Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - -
OK
Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - -
Current value (optional)
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Current value (optional)
When due (optional)
Date of approval 11th Jan 2022