Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 1 September 2021 To 31 August 2022
Charity name: Kambia District Foundation
Charity registration number: 1174451
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | For the benefit of the public and in particular the benefit of children in the district of Kambia, Sierra Leone, the trustees will further the following charitable purposes: (i) the advancement of education (ii) the prevention or relief of poverty |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
General maintenance of primary school in Masama, planning for construction of nursery school on the same site as the primary school, completion of additional buildings within the Bayande secondary school site |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The trustees confirm that they have regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit and are satisfied that the activities carried out by the charity are in accordance with the guidance |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
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
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Para 1.20 | 1 We have added a small treatment centre within the grounds of the secondary school in Bayande has now been completed. This will enable students to be treated on site for any illness/accidents etc which is not currently available within the village. It will also be available to the community to use so has a general positive impact to residents 2 We continue to complete maintenance projects in our primary school in Masama including the installation of a water tank to be used when the supply dries out. We have also tiled an additional two classrooms |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
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where relevant about: |
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| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | Sierra Leone has suffered from some political instability during 2022 which has meant that we have had to postpone our trip until January 2023. As such projects have been impossible to plan on site. |
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | The charity account was in credit at the end of the period in the sum of £ |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | The charity has no policy to hold reserves and any cash available is provided to projects as and when required |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £ |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | N/A |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | N/A |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | N/A |
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| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | |
| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | |
| Other |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Foundation Model Constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | CIO |
| Trustee selection 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 |
Para 1.25 | Apart from the first three trustees every trustee must be appointed for a term of three years by a resolution passed a properly convened meeting of the charity trustees. In selecting individuals for appointment as charity trustees, the charity trustees must have regard to the the skills, knowledge and experience needed for the effective administration of the CIO |
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whererelevant about: |
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| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | |
| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charityname | KambiaDistrictFoundation |
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| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charity number | 1174451 |
| Charity’s principal address | 2 Montpellier Gardens Montpellier Terrace Cheltenham Glos GL50 1UZ |
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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| Simon David | Chair of Trustees | |||
| Jeanette David | Trustee | |||
| Michael Patterson | Trustee | |||
– 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
Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year
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
Additional information (optional)
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
| Kambia District Foundation | Kambia District Foundation | Kambia District Foundation | 1174451 | 1174451 | CC16a | |
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| For the period from |
01/09/2021 | To | 30/08/2022 | |||
| Section A Receipts and payments | ||||||
| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ 16,333 - - - - - - - 16,333 - - - 16,333 3,541 1,194 11,909 - - - - - - 16,644 - - - 16,644 - 311 - 1,572 1,261 |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Total funds to the nearest £ 16,333 - - - - - - - 16,333 - - - 16,333 3,541 1,194 11,909 - - - - - - 16,644 - - - 16,644 - 311 |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) |
16,333 |
28,458 | ||||
| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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| 28,458 | ||||||
| Bayande Treatment Centre | 3,541 | - | ||||
| Accountants | 1,194 | - | ||||
| Masama School Maintenance | 11,909 | - | ||||
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| **Sub total ** | 16,644 | 27,483 | ||||
| A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
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| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
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| 27,483 | ||||||
| - 311 | - | - 311 | 975 | |||
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| 1,572 | - | 1,572 | 597 | |||
| 1,261 | - | 1,261 | 1,572 |
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
06/10/2022
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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B1 Cash funds CCXX R2 accounts (SS) |
Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details Details Details Signature ~~2~~ |
Unrestricted funds to nearest £ |
Unrestricted funds to nearest £ |
Restricted funds to nearest £ |
Restricted funds to nearest £ |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| 1,261 | - | - | ||||
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| Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Date of approval |
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| ~~06/10/2022~~ |
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)