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2021-12-31-accounts

SORP reference
Summary ofthe purposes of Para 1.17 (1)
For the benefit ofthe public to
the charity as set out in its relieve the suffering
ofanimals
in need
of
governing document care and attention
by:-
1.1
Caring for and re-homing
animals
that are abandoned,
mistreated
or lost
1.2
Providing
veterinary
care and
treatment
for animals
1.3
Promoting
kindness
to animals
1.4
Preventing
or suppressing
cruelty to
animals
1.5
Relieving
the suffering
ofanimals
1.6
Providing
an animal sanctuary
for
animals
in need of protection
1.7
Supporting
such registered
charities
concerned
with the welfare of animals
as
the Trustees see fit from time to time, and
(2)
To advance such charitable
purposes
in accordance
with the law in
England
and Wales as the Trustees see fit
from time to time. Nothing
in this
constitution
shall authorise
any application
ofthe property ofthe CIO for purposes
which are not charitable
in accordance
with
the relevant
law in En
land and Wales.
Summary
activities
ofthe main
in relation to those
Para 1.17and
1.19
The Belforte Trust extended
grants
amounting
to F3,850 to various
animal
purposes for the public protection
charities
during
the year.
benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or
services identified in the
accounts.
Statement confirming Para 1.18 Members
ofthe Belforte Trust, as trustees,
whether the trustees have have had due regard to the guidance
on
had regard to the guidance public benefit published
by the Charity
issued by the Charity Commission
in exercising
their trustees'
Commission on public powers or duties.
benefit

SORP reference
The charity extends grants to support
Para 1.38 charity organisations involved in animal
Policy on grant making protection
and
welfare in accordance with
its constitution. The grants made by The
Belforte Trust have helped the beneficiary
organisations fund activities to alleviate
animal suffering and improve animal
welfare.
N/A
Para 1.38
Policy on social investment
including program related
investment
The charity did not have any volunteers
Para 1.38 during
the year.
Contribution made by
volunteers
Other

Achieve ments
and Per
formance
SORP reference
The charity made grant payments
to
various
animal welfare organisations
including
Celia Hammond
Animal
Trust,
Summary
ofthe main
achievements
ofthe charity,
Para 1.20 International
Animal
Welfare, Guide Dogs,
Retired Greyhound,
Suffolk Owl, Blue
identifying the difference the Cross, Wood Green, Dog Trust, Donkey
charity's work has made to Sanctuary
and others. The grants
it
the circumstances
of its
extended
helped these animal
charities
beneficiaries
and any wider
carry out crucial work towards
improving
benefits to society as a animal
welfare through
raising awareness
whole. of animal
cruelty and directly
providing
care
to animals
in need.

Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
set
Investment performance
against objectives
Other

Financial
Review
Review ofthe charity's Para 1.21 The trustees consider the financial
financial
position at the
end performance by the charity during
the year
ofthe period to have been satisfactory.
The financial
position ofthe charity at 31/12/2021 and
comparatives for the prior period, as more
fully detailed in the receipts and payments
accounts.
Statement
explaining
the
Para 1.22 The charity's reserves may only be used for
policy for holding
reserves
the charitable purposes set out in the
stating
why they are held
constitution and
in accordance
with
the
relevant
law.
Amount of reserves
held
Para 1.22 The board oftrustees is satisfied that the
charity's assets
in each
fund are available
and adequate to fulfil its obligations in
res ect ofeach fund.
Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22 N/A
reserves
Details of fund materially in Para 1.24 N/A
deficit
Explanation
ofany
Para 1.23 The trustees confirm that the charity is a
uncertainties
about the
going concern.
charity continuing
as a going
concern
Additional
information
(optional)
You ma
choose to include
further statements where relevant about:
The charity's
principal
sources offunds (including
Para 1.47
any fundraising)
Investment
policy and
objectives
including
any
Para 1.46
social investment
policy
adopted
A description
ofthe principal
Para 1.46
risks facing the charity
Other

Description
ofcharity's
The legal structure The legal structure The legal structure ofthe charity ofthe charity is
trusts: charitable incorporated organisation
The Trustees which are all individuals are
responsible for the day to day
administration and control ofthe charit .
Type of governing
document
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Para 1.25 CIO's constitution
How is the charity Para 1.25 CIO
constituted?
{e.g unincorporated
association,
CIO)
Trustee selection methods Para 1.25 The Board of Trustees is responsible for
including
details ofany
the recruitment and appointment of new
constitutional
provisions
e.g. Trustees.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees
Policies and procedures
adopted
for the induction
Para 1.51
and training oftrustees
The charity's
structure
and
organisational
any wider
Para 1.51
network
with
which the
charity works
Relationship with any related Para 1.51
parties
Other

Charit name The Belforte Trust The Belforte Trust
Other name the charit uses
Re istered charit number 1176386
Charity's principal address c/o TMA Legal
Hamilton House
1 Temple Avenue
London EC4Y OHA
ames ofthe charity trus ofthe charity trus tees who manage the charity
Trustee name Office (ifany) Dates acted ifnot for whole
ear
Name
to a
ofperson (or body) entitled
oint trustee
if an
Dr Analise Ursula Chair 01/01/2021 —14/07/2021
Marie Dawn
Spalding Martin
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Name and objects ofthe
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
ofsuch assets
from the charity's
own
assets

Type of Name Address
adviser
Solicitors TMA Legal Hamilton House, 1 Temple Avenue, London EC4Y OHA
Name ofchief executive or names ofsenior staff members (Optional information)

Unrestricted Unrestricted Restricted Endowment Endowment
funds funds funds
to nearest R to nearest R to nearest R