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

**From 1st July 2022  (Period start date)   To: 30th June 2023 ( Period end date) Charity name: The Chris Aked Foundation** 

## **Charity registration number: 1177914** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To provide support to children who have a<br>family member undergoing treatment for<br>cancer and other life affecting illnesses|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|In this year, we have provided support to<br>over 100 children in the form of counselling,<br>memory making days, sporting activities and<br>numerous other activities as requested by<br>the recipient.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|In this period the Trustees have ensured that<br>any funds have been spent in line with the<br>guidance issued by the Charity Commission<br>and that these funds were spent in line with<br>our Trust deed.|



## **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** 

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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|In this period, we supported 202 children<br>from 105 different families. This support<br>mainly came in the way of funding<br>counselling and arranging memory making<br>days to theme parks, sporting events, trips to<br>the theatre and many other activities to help<br>provide some respite and normality to the<br>child whilst their family member is<br>undergoing treatment for a life affecting<br>illness.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Achievements against objectives set Para 1.41 



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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|Despite a significant increase in the number<br>of families reaching out to us that we<br>subsequently supported, we have managed<br>to maintain a high level of fundraising so that<br>the Charity retains a healthy amount of funds<br>in the bank.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|We hold reserves to ensure that we can<br>provide support to any new families that<br>reach out to us/are referred to us as well as<br>being able to guarantee we can continue to<br>support families we have been working with,<br>particularly when it comes to counselling that<br>can be spread over a longer period of time<br>than a one of memory making day.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|173,343.00|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|n/a|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|n/a|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|We have zero concerns at this time and are<br>focused on growing both the number of<br>families that we support and our fundraising<br>activities to ensure we can provide ongoing<br>support.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47||
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>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<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Trust Deed|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|We are an unincorporated association|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Trustees would be selected by the trustees<br>listed below and would be introduced if<br>required and/or if they had a specific set of<br>skills that we felt the Trustees as a whole<br>were missing to ensure maximum benefit<br>can be reached|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|<br>Para 1.51||
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||





Other 

## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|The Chris Aked Foundation|
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|Other name the charity uses|n/a|
|Registered charity number|1177914|
|Charity’s principal address|44 Blenheim Road<br>Orpington<br>BR6 9BH|
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**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Nam**<br>**e of**<br>**pers**<br>**on**<br>**(or**<br>**body**<br>**)**<br>**entitl**<br>**ed to**<br>**appo**<br>**int**<br>**trust**<br>**ee (if**<br>**any)**|
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||**Kirsty Aked**|**Chair**|||
||**Lauren Lawrence**||||
||**Jemma Gosling**||||
||**Peter Godfrey**||||
||**Matthew Johns**|**Treasurer**|||
||**Damian Magee**||||
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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 



Trustee name
Dates acted if not for whole year

## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets n/a held in 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 

## **Additional information (optional) Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of adviser Name Address 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)** M Johns **Full name(s)** Matthew Brian Johns **Position (eg** Treasurer **Secretary, Chair, etc) Date** 1/04/2024 



||**Charity Name**<br> <br>**Chris Aked Foundation**<br>|**Charity Name**<br> <br>**Chris Aked Foundation**<br>|**Charity Name**<br> <br>**Chris Aked Foundation**<br>|**No (if any)**<br>**1177914**|
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||**For the period**<br>**from**|Period start date<br>###|**To**|Period end date<br>###|



|**Section A Receipts and payments**|||||
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|**A1 Receipts**<br>Voluntaryreceipts<br>**61,596**<br>Activities forgeneratingFunds(trading)<br>**6,234**<br>Charitable Activities<br>**17,169**<br>Other - Grant<br>**2,500**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**87,499**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                              -**<br>**_Total receipts_                     87,499**<br>**A3 Payments**<br>Cost ofgeneratingvoluntaryreceipts<br>**283**<br>Fundraisingcost(tradingactivities)<br>**6,249**<br>Costs of charitable activities<br>**70,434**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                     76,966**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                               -**<br>**_Total payments_                     76,966**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_                     10,533**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**162,810**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_                   173,343**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_<br>**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**<br>**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**|**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**|**to the nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**61,596**<br>**6,234**<br>**17,169**<br>**2,500**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**87,499**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**87,499**<br>**283**<br>**6,249**<br>**70,434**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**76,966**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**76,966**<br>**10,533**<br>**-**<br>**162,810**<br>**173,343**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**61,596**|**9,406**|
||||**6,234**|**1,513**|
||||**17,169**|**18,850**|
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|||**-**|**87,499**|**29,769**|
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|||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**283**|**108**|
||||**6,249**|**1,009**|
||||**70,434**|**26,195**|
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||||**76,966**|**27,312**|
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|||**-**|**76,966**|**27,312**|
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||**-**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**10,533**|**2,457**|
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||**-**||**162,810**|**160,353**|
||**-**||**173,343**|**162,810**|





## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**|**Details**<br>Barclays Bank<br>Metro Bank<br>Paypal<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**to nearest £**<br>**103,274**<br>**68,019**<br>**2,050**<br>**173,343**<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**|**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**|**to nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
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Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees 

Signature 

Date of Print Name approval 



CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examinerfs report on the
accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Rèport to the trusteesl
mOM￿r$ of
Chris Aked FoundatK)n
On accounts for the year
•nded
30 June 2023
Charity no
(If any)
1177914
Set out on pag•8
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity (Ihe Trust.) for the year ended 3010612023.
R08pon8lbllltle8 and
ba818 of roport
A8 the chanty's trustee8. you are responsible for the preparation of the
accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011
(Ihe Acr)
I report in resped of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under sedion 145 ofthe 2011 Act and in carrying OLrt my examination, I
have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
Independent I have completed my examination. I confimi that no material matters have
examln•r'$ Statement come to my attention in connection with the examination {other than thal
di$clos8d below ') whTrch gtves me ¢au8e to believe that in, any material
the accounting record8 were not kept in accordance with section 130
of the Charrties Act.. or
the accounts dKI not accord wtth the accounting records; or
the accounts dNI not comply wrth the applicable requirements
conceming the fomi and Content of accounts set out in th8 Charit
(Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2C(J8 other than any requirement
that the accounts give a 'true and fairf view which Is not a matter
considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concems and have come across no othèr 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.
. Ple8S8 delet8 the bwrds in the brackets rfthey do not apply.
Signed:
Date:
31 March 2024
Name:
Paresh Sarnant
Relevant professlonal
quallflcatlon(8) or body
(If any):
Address:
67 Flowersmead
IER
Oct 2018

Upper Tooting Park
London SW17 7SZ
Section B
Disclosure
Only complete If the examiner needs lo highlight material matters of Goncern
(see CC32. IndeP￿ent examination of chartty accounts.. diredions and
guidance for examiners).
Glvè here brfef detalls of
any ltsms that the
examinerwishe3 to
d15Glose.
IER
Oct 2018