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

## **From 01/04/2022 Period start date   To     31/03/2023 Period end date** 

## **Charity name:   HIGHER POTENTIAL** 

## **Charity registration number: 1178146** 

## **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 advance the education of music and**<br>**arts of young people by enhancing their**<br>**arts education including in higher or**<br>**further education and enabling their**<br>**personal development.**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**To help young people especially, but not**<br>**exclusively, those not in education or**<br>**employment, those at risk of committing**<br>**crime or becoming victims of crime, by**<br>**providing access to mentoring, training**<br>**and personal development using our 2**<br>**fully equipped recording studios.**|
|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|**I can confirm the Trustees have had**<br>**regard to 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 

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volunteers Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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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|**We have successfully run a few more**<br>**courses which we believe have**<br>**increased our skillset to deliver to the**<br>**wider community We also provided**<br>**activities that helps with the**<br>**development of skills and that helps to**<br>**build their confidence and self-esteem**<br>**through our development programmes**<br>**Despite the lower funds raised this**<br>**year ,We believe we have secured**<br>**funding for the next 3 years which will**<br>**enable a full time (paid ) worker  to bring**<br>**funds into the charity**<br>**We have partnered with Jason Roberts**<br>**Foundation to run joint courses and are**<br>**excited about working future projects**<br>**together**<br>**We are stronger in the community aided**<br>**with the links we have formed with**<br>**Kilburn Police safer neighbourhood**<br>**teams and have been able to**<br>**demonstrate our position as a trusted**<br>**intermediary and liaison body in the**<br>**community.**<br>**We have made our centre more**<br>**accessible to the community by**<br>**partnering with other local**<br>**organisations to make use of our multi-**<br>**purpose space.**|



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

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41||
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives|Para 1.41||



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|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|**Funds in 14,109**<br>**Expenditure 39,259**<br>**Total net assets 0**|
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|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**0**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**All funds spent on activities**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**No deficit**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23||



## **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<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||



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## **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|**Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**CIO**|
|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|**Appointed or re-appointed and elected**<br>**by members at AGM**|



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## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|<br>Para 1.51|<br>**Trustees are inducted by being taken**<br>**through our accounts, policies and**<br>**information on our strategic direction.**<br>**We access training sessions via Young**<br>**Brent Foundation to meet our**<br>**safeguarding responsibilities.**<br>**All new trustees meet with existing**<br>**trustees to understand our direction,**<br>**and broad objectives are agreed for the**<br>**duration of their tenure.**|
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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<br>related parties|Para 1.51|**Higher Potential are members of Young**<br>**Brent Foundation who offer support,**<br>**guidance and advice. We are also linked**<br>**into our local CVS.**|
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Higher Potential|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1178146|



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Charity’s principal address 5 Hassop Road London NW2 6RX 

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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**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Duhaney Burke|Chair|||
||Denver Hamilton||||
||Howard Buckley||||
||Kita Ikoku||(joined 1/4/2021)||
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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** 

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## **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** 

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## **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)** Duhaney Burke 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc) Date** 29/01/2024 

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HIGHER POTENTIAL 1178146 


**2022-23 Receipts and payments accounts For the period** ## **6-Apr-22 5-Apr-23 6-Apr-23 from** 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

|**Section A Receipts and payments**|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**A1 Receipts**<br>**Young Brent Foundation**<br>CVS Brent<br>Others<br>**5,619**<br>**-**<br>**5,619**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                      -**<br>**_Total receipts_               5,619**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the**<br>**nearest      £**<br>**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_<br>**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**|**7,500**<br>**990**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**8,490**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**8,490**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest**<br>**£**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest**<br>**£**|**Total funds**<br>**7,500**<br>**990**<br>**5,619**<br>**-**<br>**14,109**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**14,109**<br>**to the nearest**<br>**£**|**Last year**<br>**to the**<br>**nearest £**|
|||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**7,500**|**46,466**|
||||**990**|**-**|
||||**5,619**|**-**|
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||||**14,109**|**46,466**|
|||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|||
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||**8,490**|**-**|**14,109**|**46,466**|



|**A3 Payments**<br>**Administration Cost**<br>**113**<br>**Bidding Cost**<br>**Building Security**<br>**Chq 100016**<br>**Deep Clean**<br>**289**<br>**Energy cost**<br>**1,520**<br>**Event Cost**<br>**305**<br>**Media Production**<br>**1,720**<br>**Miscellenous Other**<br>**1,254**<br>**Private Fuel**<br>**211**<br>**Production Cost**<br>**2,065**<br>**Project Manager**<br>**2,984**<br>**Radio Advertising**<br>**798**<br>**Rent Charge**<br>**19,510**<br>Prior Year Expense Charges<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_             30,769**|**A3 Payments**<br>**Administration Cost**<br>**113**<br>**Bidding Cost**<br>**Building Security**<br>**Chq 100016**<br>**Deep Clean**<br>**289**<br>**Energy cost**<br>**1,520**<br>**Event Cost**<br>**305**<br>**Media Production**<br>**1,720**<br>**Miscellenous Other**<br>**1,254**<br>**Private Fuel**<br>**211**<br>**Production Cost**<br>**2,065**<br>**Project Manager**<br>**2,984**<br>**Radio Advertising**<br>**798**<br>**Rent Charge**<br>**19,510**<br>Prior Year Expense Charges<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_             30,769**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**8,490**<br>**-**<br>**8,490**||**113**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**289**<br>**1,520**<br>**305**<br>**1,720**<br>**1,254**<br>**211**<br>**2,065**<br>**2,984**<br>**798**<br>**28,000**<br>**-**<br>**39,259**||
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|**Administration Cost**|**113**|**-**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**113**|**113**|
|**Bidding Cost**||**-**||**-**|**500**|
|**Building Security**||||**-**|**280**|
|**Chq 100016**||||**-**|**418**|
|**Deep Clean**|**289**|||**289**|**191**|
|**Energy cost**|**1,520**|||**1,520**|**4,321**|
|**Event Cost**|**305**|||**305**|**298**|
|**Media Production**|**1,720**|||**1,720**|**1,697**|
|**Miscellenous Other**|**1,254**|||**1,254**|**4,850**|
|**Private Fuel**|**211**|||**211**|**450**|
|**Production Cost**|**2,065**|**-**||**2,065**|**2,065**|
|**Project Manager**|**2,984**|**-**||**2,984**|**9,306**|
|**Radio Advertising**|**798**|**-**||**798**|**610**|
|**Rent Charge**|**19,510**|**8,490**||**28,000**|**21,000**|
|Prior Year Expense Charges|**-**|**-**||**-**||
|**_Sub total_ **|**30,769**|**8,490**||**39,259**|**46,099**|



|**A4 Asset and investment**||||||||||||
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|**purchases,(see table)**||||||||||||
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|**_Sub total_ **||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
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|**_Total payments_ **||**30,769**||**8,490**||**-**||**39,259**||**46,099**||
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|**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ **||**-           25,150**||**-                    0**||**-**||**-           25,150**||**367**||
|**A5 Transfers between funds**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||
|**A6 Cash funds last year end**||**8,852**||||**-**||**8,852**||**-**||
|**_Cash funds this year end_ **||**-           16,298**||**-                    0**||**-**||**-           16,298**||**367**||





## **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**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Studio & Office Equipment**<br>**Details**<br>Signature<br>DuhaneyBurke<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts<br>and payments account(s))|**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-           16,298**<br>**-                    0**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-           16,298**<br>**-                    0**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>-<br>**-**<br>-<br>**-**<br>-<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**28,173**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>DuhaneyBurke<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost**<br>**(optional)**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost**<br>**(optional)**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability**<br>**relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**|**to nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
|---|---|---|---|
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||||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
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||||**28,173**|
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||||Date of<br>approval|
||DuhaneyBurke|DuhaneyBurke|1/30/2024|
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|**Fixed Assets**|**New**<br>**Second hand**|**Current**|
|---|---|---|
|Total Computers<br>|5,500             1,349|2,955|
|Total Air Conditioning<br>|4,099             1,150|2,450|
|Total Musical Instruments<br>|5,500             2,625|4,250|
|Total Studio Amplifiers<br>|3,900             1,570|1,100|
|Total Studio Monitors<br>|5,510             3,200|2,950|
|Total Mixing Consols<br>|82,000             8,950|7,270|
|Total Soundcards<br>|2,649                820|500|
|Total PA System<br>|-                     -|500|
|Total Soundproofing<br>|9,000             2,000|6,500|
|Total Projectors<br>|899                450|200|
|Total Hard Drive Storage<br>|1,000                250|120|
|Total Security<br>|-                     -|3,980|
|Total Keyboard Modules<br>|8,900             2,400|4,174|
|Total Recorders<br>|14,800             6,550|5,500|
|Total Turntables<br>|549                445|380|
|Total Vintage<br>|22,949           24,100|25,200|
|Total Lighting (Film)<br>|5,600             1,650|2,550|
|Total Outboard Modules<br>|30,697           14,790|20,630|
|Total TV Monitors<br>|-                     -|210|
|Total Guitar Amps<br>|-                     -|395|
|Total Fixture & Fittings<br>|5,000             3,000|2,700|
|Total Lighting (Studio Live|1,500                900|500|
|Total Electrics<br>|5,000                   -|5,000|
|Total Leisure<br>|-                     -|450|
|Total Furniture<br>|1,700                350|930|
||**216,752           76,549**|**101,394             -**|





||**Accumalted**||**Current year**|
|---|---|---|---|
||**B/f NBV**<br>**Depreciation**|**Additions**|**Tota Assets**<br>**NBV**<br>**Dep`n**|
|-|671                542||542 -                        108                434|
|-|572                520||520 -                          52                468|
|-|1,306             1,055||1,055 -                        211                844|
|-|781                631||631 -                        126                505|
|-|1,592             1,286||1,286 -                        257             1,029|
|-|4,454             3,597||3,597 -                        719             2,878|
|-|408                371||371 -                          37                334|
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|-|995                804||804 -                        161                643|
|-|224                203||203 -                          20                183|
|-|124                113||113 -                          11                102|
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|-|1,194             1,085||1,085 -                        109                977|
|-|3,260             2,961||2,961 -                        296             2,665|
|-|221                201||201 -                          20                181|
|-|11,993           10,896||10,896 -                     1,090             9,806|
|-|821                746||746 -                          75                671|
|-|7,360             5,944||5,944 -                     1,189             4,755|
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||-                     -||-                               -                     -|
|-|1,493             1,356||1,356 -                        136             1,220|
|-|448                407||407 -                          41                366|
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||-                     -||-                               -                     -|
|-|174                141||141 -                          28                113|
|**-**|**38,094           32,859**|**-**|**32,859 -                     4,686           28,173**|





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