
## Trustees’ Annual Report for the period 

From:  01/07/2024  (Period start date)   To: 30/06/2025  (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|We provide support to the children of<br>families dealing with cancer and other life<br>affecting illnesses, offering help through<br>physical and sporting activities, counselling<br>and memory-making days.|
|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|Funds are raised through fundraising events<br>(golf days, quiz nights, gala dinner etc.) and<br>are then spent on families for counselling,<br>memory making days, sporting activities,<br>theatre visits and other such activities.|
|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|As a group the trustees are aware of the<br>Charity Commissions guidance on public<br>benefit and have to the best of our<br>knowledge operated within these guidelines.|



## 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 the reporting year we have managed to<br>significantly increase the number of children<br>and families we have supported. This has<br>come from increased awareness of the<br>charity via social media, word of mouth<br>recommendations from families we have<br>previously supported and the building of<br>relationships with healthcare providers,<br>school and children's counsellors.<br>The support we have provided has allowed<br>families/children to:<br>●<br>have memory making trips where<br>they can spend precious time<br>together and find a sense of<br>normality in what can be a stressful<br>time<br>●<br>receive counselling to help them<br>understand and process the situation|





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Achievements against<br>objectives set Para 1.41<br>Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set Para 1.41<br>Investment performance<br>against objectives Para 1.41<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## Financial Review 

Para 1.21 

Review of the charity’s 

At the end of the year we are in a good 



|financial position at the end<br>of the period||financial position. This has come through<br>maintaining a good level of income through<br>donations/fundraising events to ensure we<br>can continue to provide support even in light<br>of increased demand for our services.|
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|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Reserves are held to ensure that we can<br>continue to provide support even in the<br>event of circumstances that might make<br>fundraising harder|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£85,383.00|
|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|There are no concerns held regarding the<br>charity continuing to provide support.|



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|<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<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||





Other

## Structure, Governance and Management 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|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|Charitable Trust|
|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|No trustees were elected during the period.|



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|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|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>Kent<br>BR6 9BH|
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## Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity 

|1|Trustee name|Office (if any)|Dates acted if not for whole<br>year|Nam<br>e of<br>perso<br>n (or<br>body)<br>entitl<br>ed to<br>appoi<br>nt<br>truste<br>e (if<br>any)|
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||KirstyAked|Chair|||





|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|Damian Magee||||
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||Jemma Gosling||||
||Lauren Lawrence||||
||Matthew Johns|Treasurer|||
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## – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

Director name n/a 

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 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<br>Name<br>Address|Type of adviser<br>Name<br>Address|Type of adviser<br>Name<br>Address|
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## 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 

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|Signature(s)<br>Full name(s) <br>Position (eg Secretary,<br>Chair, etc)<br>Date 30/4/26||||
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|||Matthew Johns|Kirsty Aked|
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**Charity Name No (if any) Chris Aked Foundation 1177914 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** ############### ############### 

|**Section A Receipts and payments**|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest**<br>**£**<br>**27,950**<br>**6,840**<br>**23,428**<br>**10,500**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**68,718**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**68,718**<br>**562**<br>**528**<br>**149,387**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **150,477**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**150,477**<br>**-                   81,759**<br>**167,142**<br>**85,383**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**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>**-**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**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>**-**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**27,950**<br>**6,840**<br>**23,428**<br>**10,500**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**68,718**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**68,718**<br>**562**<br>**528**<br>**149,387**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**150,477**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**150,477**<br> **-                   81,759**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|Voluntaryreceipts|**27,950**|||||**41,957**|
|Activities forgeneratingFunds(trading)|**6,840**|||||**7,098**|
|Charitable Activities|**23,428**|||||**34,047**|
|Other - Grant|**10,500**|||||**-**|
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**68,718**|||||**83,102**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**|||||||
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|**_Sub total_**|**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**|||||||
|||||||**83,102**|
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|Cost ofgeneratingvoluntaryreceipts|**562**|||||**532**|
|Fundraisingcost(tradingactivities)|**528**|||||**119**|
|Costs of charitable activities|**149,387**|||||**88,652**|
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|**_Sub total_ **|**150,477**|||||**89,303**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**|||||||
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|**_Sub total_ **|**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Total payments_**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_**|||||||
|||||||**89,303**|
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||**-                   81,759**|**-**|**-**|**-                   81,759**||**-                   6,201**|
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||**167,142**|**-**|**-**|**167,142**||**173,343**|
||**85,383**|**-**|**-**|**85,383**||**167,142**|



CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

4/30/2026 

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

|**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**|Signature<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Barclays Bank<br>Metro Bank<br>Paypal<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Details**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**17,000**<br>**-**<br>**67,240**<br>**-**<br>**1,143**<br>**-**<br>**85,383**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
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CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 

4/30/2026 

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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's report on the
accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the trustsèsl
membèrs of
Chris Aked Foundation
On accounts for the year
ended
30 June 2025
Charity no
lif any)
1177914
Set out on pages
I report to the twstees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity ('the Trust.) for the year ended 3010612023.
Responslbllltles and
basi8 of report
As the charity's trustees, you are ￿sponSible for the preparation of the
accounts in accordance with Ihe requirements of the Charities Act 2011
1.the Act.).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Acl and in carrying OLrt my examination, I
have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145151(bl of the Act
Independent I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have
examiner's 8tatement come to rny attention In connection with the examination (other than that
disclosed below ') which gives me cause to believe that in, any material
respect".
the accounting records V￿re not kept in accordance with section 130
of the Chanties Act. or
the accounts did not accord with the accounting records,. or
the accounls did not comply with the applicable requirements
conceming Ihe lo￿n and content of accounts sel 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 con¢ems 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.
' Please delete Ihe words in the brackets if they do not apply.
Signed:
Date:
30 April 2026
Namo:
Paresh Samant
Relevant professional
quallflcatlon{s} 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 to highlight material matters of concern
{see CC32, Independent examination of Charity accounts directions and
guidance for examiners).
Give here brief detalls of
any items that the
examinerwishes to
disclose.
IER
Oct 2018