## **Trustees' Annual Report for the period** 

Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year **T From** 1 04 2023 **o** 01 04 2024 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details ~~ee~~ 

**Charity name** Psychiatric Assistance Dogs Foundation ~~PO~~ **Other names charity is known by** PADs Foundation ~~PO~~ 

**Registered charity number (if any)** 1173512 ~~|~~ 

**Charity's principal address** 4 Trenowth Terrace 

South Street, Grampound Road 

TRURO, Cornwall **Postcode TR2 4EB** 

## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

**Dates acted if not for Name of person (or body) entitled Trustee name Office (if any) whole year to appoint trustee (if any)** 

Chair 1[Malcolm ] Seward 

- 2 Zoe Norquoy Treasurer 

- 3 Mark Alexander 

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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 year** 

**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

## **Description of the charity’s trusts** 

Type of governing document Constitution (eg. trust deed, constitution) How the charity is constituted Foundation (eg. trust, association, company) Trustee selection methods Appointed 

(eg. appointed by, elected by) 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

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You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: 

- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; 

- the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; 

- relationship with any related parties; 

- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. 

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## **Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

The relief of those in need as result of having a psychiatric disability by: 

**Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document** 

a)     Educating or training persons with a psychiatric disability in the proper and safe use of their psychiatric assistance dog; b)     Raising public awareness of psychiatric disabilities and the benefits of assistance dogs to persons with such a disability; 

c)     Otherwise supporting persons with a psychiatric disability in particular with their ownership and use of an assistance dog with a view to promoting their independence in society. 

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|**Summary of the main activities**<br>**undertaken for the public**<br>**benefit in relation to these**<br>**objects (include within this**<br>**section the statutory**<br>**declaration that trustees have**<br>**had regard to the guidance**<br>**issued by the Charity**<br>**Commission on public benefit)**|The benefts are to help anyone with a psychological condition, as mentioned in 3<br>below, to give them more independence, to lead a better life with less need of the<br>Mental Health and Hospital services. Which will help a signifcantly high proportion<br>of the general public to enter any public space, shops and restaurants and public<br>transport who at present may not be able to use.<br>A secondary beneft will reduce the pressures on the National Health & Mental<br>Health teams by;<br>Helping registered members of pads.foundation to gain independence through the<br>use of their Psychiatric Assistance Dogs and reducing the need for a carer which<br>will not only increases self-esteem and independence but also reduces care-costs.<br>**1**Providing education and information to support those with long term mental<br>health issues that require the use of an Psychiatric Assistance Dog;<br>The effect of an impairment is long-term if;<br>1.1 it has lasted for at least 12 months,<br>1.2 it is likely to last for at least 12 months,<br>1.3 it is likely to last for the rest of the life of the person affected;<br>**2**Providing access to PADs Foundation training advice appropriate to subscribers<br>needs with minimum training requirements based on the American's with<br>Disabilities Act 2014 (ADA);<br>Dogs need to be able to;<br>2.1 Be under control of the handler via harness, leash or other tether (if not the<br>assistance dog must be under con- trol by other means such as voice control)<br>2.2 House trained<br>2.3 Must remain quiet<br>2.4 Not interact with other people or dogs<br>2.5 Must sit, stay, lie down and recall on command;<br>**3**Providing a registration scheme/database for those with a diagnosed psychiatric<br>condition such as PTSD, Bipo- lar, Severe Depression, Dissociative states,<br>personality disorders and schizophrenia, with the foundation which is accessible to<br>police and health care service providers with;<br>3.1 A Bi-annual doctors letter confrming a psychiatric condition as mentioned in 3,<br>3.2 An annual health check from the Assistance Dog's vet;<br>**4**Providing the necessary tabards and ID cards to use when taking their<br>Psychiatric Assistants Dog out in public areas: by a bi-annual letter proving their<br>psychiatric disability and a vet's letter proving their Psychiatric Assistance Dog has<br>an annual health check;<br>**5**Providing the option of 3rd party dog insurance to protect PADs users;<br>**6**Raising public awareness of the issues affecting those with mental health issues,<br>both generally and in relation to their social exclusion;<br>**7**Providing blogs and forums, advocacy and general support;<br>**8.**Provide guidance with problems relating to the law;<br>**9**To ensure that only two questions may be asked of a PADs user when asked the<br>nature/extent of their disability as per the ADA.<br>9.1 Is the animal required because of a disability?<br>9.2 What work or task has the animal be trained for?|
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**Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about: 

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

Section D                      Achievements and performance 

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## Section D                      Achievements and performance 

|**Summary of the main**<br>**achievements of the charity**<br>**during the year**|Membership database with 20 in training members<br>PADs Foundation became members of European Guide Dog Federation,<br>Society for Companion Animal Studies, International Association of<br>Animal Behaviour Consultants, The Fundraising Regulator and the<br>Information Commissioner's Office for Data Protection.|
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**Section E                    Financial review Brief statement of the charity’s** NA **policy on reserves Details of any funds materially** 0 **in deficit Further financial review details (Optional information)** You **may choose** to include Principal source of funding is donations. additional information, where relevant about: • the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising); • how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; • investment policy and objectives 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 charity’s trustees Signature(s) Full name(s)** Malcolm Andrew Seward ~~——~~ **Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc) Date** 27 January 2025 

**Section F                     Other optional information** 

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|Psychiatric  Assistance Dogs Foundation|Psychiatric  Assistance Dogs Foundation|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||||
||**inputs**|||**outputs**||
|Openingbalance||£227.54||||
|**April 2023**|||**April 2023**|||
||||17/04/2023|CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee|£5.00|
|||||||
|||||||
|total inputs/outputs||**£0.00**|||**£5.00**|
|**May**|||**May**|||
|05/05|BACS 2305026199CF|£29.10|15/05/2023|CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee|£5.00|
||CAF2305026199CF|||||
|||||||
|total inputs/outputs||**£29.10**|||**£5.00**|
|**June**|||**June**|||
|26/06|INTEREST TO DATE|£0.11|15/06/2023|CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee|£5.00|
|27/06|ICS BACS 000008|£88.20||||
|total inputs/outputs||**£88.31**|||**£5.00**|
|**July**|||**July**|||
|12/07|BACS 23070796404CF|9.76||||
||CAF23070796404CF||17/07/2023|CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee|£5.00|
|31/07|FP KENPREP DONATION KEN PREP SCH ASC|£2,708.33||||
|total inputs/outputs||**£2,718.09**|||**£5.00**|
|**August**|||**August**|||
|11/08|BACS 23080896890CF  CAF23080896890CF|£9.80|15/08/2023|CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee|£5.00|
|24/08|BACS 2308215169CF|£9.64|25/08|<br> POS IAABC 338.75USD@0.788192 Ms Z Norquoy|£267.00|
|||||POS EB *Are Pets Really G ICS BACS 000009||
|total inputs/outputs||**£19.44**|||**£272.00**|
|**September**|||**September**|||
|13/9|BACS 23090897070CF. CAF23090897070CF|9.80|7/9|POS SAINSBURYS EMERSONS G fowers for Jen|£17.50|
|||||POS THE IVY CLIFTON BRASS|£85.05|
|26/9|INTEREST TO DATE|0.97|15/9|CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee|£5.00|
|||||||
|||||||
|total inputs/outputs||**£10.77**|||**£107.55**|
|**October**|||**October**|||
||||3/10|Online transfer to European GD federation|159.00|
||||05/10|POS FUNDRAISING REGULATOR|£50.00|
||||17/10|CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee|£5.00|
||||31/10|DD ICO ZB257597|£35.00|
|total inputs/outputs||**£0.00**|||**£214.00**|
|**November**|||**November**|||
|13/11|BACS 231108114816CF CAF231108114816CF|9.80||||
|16/11|ICS BACS 000010|£51.25|15/11|CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee|£5.00|
|28/11|ICS BACS 000011|£100.00||||
|total inputs/outputs||**£161.05**|||**£5.00**|
|**December**|||**December**|||
|13/12|BACS 23120898707CF CAF23120898707CF|8.80|15/12|CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee|£5.00|
|14/12|BACS 2312115107CF CAF2312115107CF|£48.50||||
|20/12|BACS 2312154146CF CAF2312154146CF|£4.84||||
|27/12|INTEREST TO DATE|£1.24||||
|total inputs/outputs||**£62.14**|||**£5.00**|
|**January 2024**|||**January 2024**|||
|02/01|BACS 2312277482CF CAF2312277482CF|£33.95|9/1|Online transfer to ZURICH CHARITIES INSURER Annual ins|£224.00|
|11/01|BACS 240108102742CF CAF240108102742CF|£9.80|15/01|CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee|£5.00|
|||||<br>DD PAYPAL PAYMENT 4Y2J22282L4GJ|£58.94|
|total inputs/outputs||**£43.75**|||**£287.94**|
|**February**|||**February**|||
|13/02|BACS 24020895523CF CAF24020895523CF|£9.80|7/2|DD PAYPAL PAYMENT 48.57 4Y2J22282L4GJ|£48.57|
||||15/2|CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee|£5.00|





||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||total inputs/outputs|||**£9.80**|||**£5.00**||
||**March**||||**March**||||
||13/03|BACS 24030895833CF 9.80 CAF24030895833CF||£9.80|15/03/2023|CAF Bank Monthly Account Fee|£5.00||
||26/03|INTEREST TO DATE||£1.22|||||
||total inputs/outputs|||**£11.02**|||**£5.00**||
||||||||||
||||||||||
||**total**|||**£3,153.47**|||**£921.49**||
||||||||||
||**proft/loss**|||**£2,231.98**|||||
||Balance|||£2,361.28|||||
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|Psychiatric  Assistance Dogs Foundation|Psychiatric  Assistance Dogs Foundation|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||||
||**inputs**|||**outputs**||
|||||||
|**April 2023**|||**April 2023**|||
|total inputs/outputs||**£0.00**|||**£5.00**|
|**May**|||**May**|||
|total inputs/outputs||**£29.10**|||**£5.00**|
|**June**|||**June**|||
|total inputs/outputs||**£88.31**|||**£5.00**|
|**July**|||**July**|||
|total inputs/outputs||**£2,718.09**|||**£5.00**|
|**August**|||**August**|||
|total inputs/outputs||**£19.44**|||**£272.00**|
|**September**|||**September**|||
|total inputs/outputs||**£10.77**|||**£107.55**|
|**October**|||**October**|||
|total inputs/outputs||**£0.00**|||**£214.00**|
|**November**|||**November**|||
|total inputs/outputs||**£161.05**|||**£5.00**|
|**December**|||**December**|||
|total inputs/outputs||**£62.14**|||**£5.00**|
|**January 2024**|||**January 2024**|||
|total inputs/outputs||**£43.75**|||**£287.94**|
|**February**|||**February**|||
|total inputs/outputs||**£9.80**|||**£5.00**|
|**March**|||**March**|||
|total inputs/outputs||**£11.02**|||**£5.00**|
|||||||
|||||||
|**total**||**£3,153.47**|||**£921.49**|
|||||||
|**proft/loss**||**£2,231.98**||||
|Balance||£2,361.28||||



