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Trustees’ Annual Report for the period

From 02/12/2023 to 01/12/2024

Charity name: Learn Achieve Become

Charity registration number: 1174514

Objectives and Activities

	SORP reference
Summary of the purposes of	Para 1.17	Learn Achieve Become aims to deliver
the charity as set out in its		inclusive & non-discriminatory projects
governing document		within the fields of education, sports &
		community work to help tackle
		social/environmental issues. In addition
		to this, Learn Achieve Become also aims
		to raise awareness of
		social/environmental issues across the
		world via social platforms. In pursuit of
		these objectives, Learn Achieve Become
		shall: - Provide free educational classes
		and courses to the general public. -
		Provide support and new opportunities to
		disadvantaged individuals & communities
		at their request. - Provide free sports
		classes and courses to the general
		public. - Create & manage new facilities of
		education, sports or community welfare. -
		Aid with sustainable & community- driven
		environmental conservation efforts. -
		Create video documentaries & written
		articles to increase public awareness of
		worldwide social & environmental issues.
		- Form mutually beneficial partnerships
		with schools, businesses, universities &
		other non-profit organisations to combat
		& raise further awareness of
		social/environmental issues. L.A.B
		currently operates two permanent
		projects in Madagascar and Guatemala.
		These projects include educational
		enrichment, sports programmes, and
		community-based interventions designed
		to uplift and empower beneficiaries. The
		trustees confirm they have had due
Summary of the main activities in relation to those	Para 1.17 and 1.19
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or
services identified in the
accounts.
Statement confirming	Para 1.18

whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit

regard to the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit when reviewing the charity’s aims and objectives and in planning current and future activities.

Achievements and Performance

			SORP reference
				In 2024, L.A.B continued uninterrupted
				operations in both Madagascar and
				Guatemala, delivering education and
Summary of the achievements of the charity,	the main achievements of the charity,		Para 1.20	sports programmes. Despite economic and logistical challenges, the charity
identifying the difference the		identifying the difference the		reached a stable number of
charity’s work has made to		charity’s work has made to		beneficiaries across both sites,
the circumstances	of	its		sustaining weekly programming. These
beneficiaries and any wider				activities contributed to the
benefits to society as a	benefits to society as a	benefits to society as a		development of life skills, educational
whole.				attainment, and community cohesion in
				high-need areas.

Financial Review

Financial Review
Review of the charity’s	Para 1.21	For the year ended 1 December 2024,
financial position at the end		Learn Achieve Become generated
of the period		£95,828 in total income. The charity's
		direct costs amounted to £64,475,
		primarily for the Madagascar and
		Guatemala project operations. After
		administrative costs of £6,046.04, the
		charity recorded a net surplus (profit) of
		£25,307 for the year.
		At year-end, the charity held £19,404
		in cash.
Statement explaining the	Para 1.22	The trustees aim to maintain sufficient
policy for holding reserves		unrestricted reserves to meet at least
stating why they are held		three months of core operating and
		project costs. This policy ensures
		continuity in programming during
		income fluctuations or unforeseen
		expenses.
Amount of reserves held	Para 1.22	At year-end, the total reserves stood at
		£19,404.

Reasons for holding zero	Para 1.22	Not applicable — the charity holds
reserves		adequate reserves in line with its stated
Details of fund materially in	Para 1.24	policy. There were no restricted or unrestricted funds in material deficit at
deficit Explanation of any	Para 1.23	year-end. There are no material uncertainties
uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going		regarding the charity’s status as a going concern. The strong cash position and
concern		steady donor engagement suggest the
		charity can continue operating at its
		current level.

Structure, Governance and Management

Description of charity’s		Learn Achieve Become (L.A.B) is
trusts:		governed by a constitution adopted
		upon registration as a Charitable
		Incorporated Organisation (CIO). The
		charity is established for the
		advancement of education and
		community development through sport
		and learning, particularly in under-
		resourced international communities.
Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter)	Para 1.25	The charity is governed by a constitution.
How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated	Para 1.25	It is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO).
association, CIO)
Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled	Para 1.25	New trustees are appointed by resolution of the existing trustees in accordance with the constitution. There are no external appointing bodies.
to appoint one or more
trustees

Reference and Administrative details

Charity name Other name LearnAchieve Become the charity uses Registered L.A.B charity number Charity’s 1174514 principal address 40 Main Street, North Frodingham, Driffield, YO25 8LG.

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

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||| |---|---| |Dates acted if not for whole|Nameof person (or body) entitled| |Trustee name|Office (if any)| |year|toappoint trustee (if any)| |1 Nathan Stapley|Chair| |2|Franc Kunda| |3|Tom Wood| |4| |5| |6| |7| |8| |9| |10| |11| |12| |13| |14| |15| |16| |17| |18| |19| |20|

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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

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Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets None heldin this capacity Name and objects of the n/a charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for n/a safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets

Declarations

Thetrusteesdeclare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Signature(s) Full name(s) Nathan Stapley ee

Position (eg Secretary, Chair Chair, etc) pO

Date 30/09/2025 Pp

Reports and Financial Statements

For the year ended 1st December 2024

LEARNACHIEVEBECOME

LEARNACHIEVEBECOME

Contents

	Page
Charity information	1
Independent Examiner's report	2
Statement of financial activities	3
Balance Sheet	4
Notes to the financial statements	5
Detailed income and expenditure	6

LEARNACHIEVEBECOME

Charity information

Registered charity number	1174514
Trustees	Nathan Stapley
	Thomas Wood
	Franc Kunda
Principal Office	40 Main Street
	North Frodingham
	Driffield
	YO25 8LG
Independent examiner	Carys Evans
Bankers	Lloyds Bank plc
	Po Box 1000
	Walthamstow
	BX1 1LT

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Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees of LEARNACHIEVEBECOME

I report on the accounts of LEARNACHIEVEBECOME for the year ended 1st December 2024 which are s out on pages 3 to 6.

Responsibilities and basis of report

As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).

I report in respect of my examination of the charity’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.

Independent examiner's statement

I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:

• l the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; or l the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or

• l the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a ‘true and fair’ view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination.

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached

Signed Carys Evans

Date: 01/10/2025

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LEARNACHIEVEBECOME

Statement of financial activities For the year ended 1st December 2024

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Unrestricted Total funds
funds 2024
£ £
Incoming resources
Donations 95,828 95,828
Total incoming resources 95,828 95,828
Resources expended
Charitable activities 64,475 64,475
Support and governance costs 6,046 6,046
Total resources expended 70,521 70,521
Net income for the year 25,307 25,307
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LEARNACHIEVEBECOME

Balance sheet at 1st December 2024

Current Assets Cash at bank and in hand	£ 19,404 2024	£
Net current assets	19,404	19,404
Net current assets less current liabilities		19,404
Total assets less liabilities		19,404
Reserves Unrestricted funds		19,404
		19,404

Approved by the trustees and signed on their behalf by

Nathan Stapley Trustee

Date: 01/10/2025

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LEARNACHIEVEBECOME

Notes to the financial statements

For the year ended 1st December 2024

1 Accounting policies

1.1 Basis of accounting

The financial statements have been prepared under the receipts and payments basis.

1.2 Income

Donations are credited to the Statement of Financial Activities on a receipts basis.

1.3 Allocation of costs

Costs of activities in furtherance of the charity's objects comprises expenditure directly relating to the objects of the charity.

2 Incoming resources

The incoming resources and results for the year are attributable to the principal activity described in the trustees report. The income is primarily from voluntary donations.

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LEARNACHIEVEBECOME

Detailed income and expenditure account For the year ended 1st December 2024

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2024
£
Income
Aeonian Foundation 35,000
CAF 3,115
Charitable And Political Donations 24,513
Jacob's Well 33,200
95,828
Administrative expenses
Direct expenses: Guatemala Escuelita Project 2024 703
Madagascar Project 63,771
64,475
Office costs and administration : Bank Fees 335
General Expenses 256
IT Software And Consumables 456
Rent 1,590
Telephone & Internet 482
Travel - International 2,468
Travel - National 209
Trustee Expenses. 250
6,046
Total Expenses 70,521
Surplus/(Deficit) for the period 25,307
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