Trustees' Annual Report for the period
Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year From To
Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name AIM INFORMATION MATTERS CIO Other names charity is known by AIM GROUP FOUNDATION Registered charity number (if any) 1178244 Charity's principal address 6 Hoffmans Way Chelmsford Postcode CM11GU
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| Andrew Binns | N/A | |||
| Bridget Mazdon | N/A | |||
| Zoe Mccracken | N/A | |||
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name Dates acted if not for whole year
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
Type of adviser Name Address
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Memorandum and Articles of Association Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) CIO How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) In selecting trustees for appointments as charity trustees. We appoint with Trustee selection methods skills, knowledge and experience needed for administration of the CIO (eg. appointed by, elected by)
- (eg. trust, association, company)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document
To provide support and guidance for individuals looking for work and apprenticeship. Providing apprenticeship advise and guidance across Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridge. Educating teachers on apprenticeship routes.
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Pre employability skills Apprenticeship advice and guidance Charity Placement service Career Guidance Schools support on soft skills for students leaving schools Teacher CPD
Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
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Section D Achievements and performance
Providing apprenticeship guidance to 50,000 16- 18 years olds virtually Summary of the main following the pandemic. achievements of the charity during the year Provide CPD session for teachers across target areas educating on apprenticeship guidance Working with local employee’s to support young people into work.
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Section E Financial review
Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves
Details of any funds materially in deficit Further financial review details (Optional information)
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Full name(s) Lewis Mazdon Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Managing Director etc) Date 18th July 2022
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| AIM INFORMATION MATTERS | AIM INFORMATION MATTERS | AIM INFORMATION MATTERS | AIM INFORMATION MATTERS | AIM INFORMATION MATTERS | 1178244 | 1178244 | 1178244 | CC16a | |
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| For the period from | 01/10/2020 | To | 30/09/2021 | ||||||
| Section A Receipts and payments | |||||||||
| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ 695 - 59,905 13,062 |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ - 10,000 - |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ |
Total funds to the nearest £ - 695 - 10,000 59,905 13,062 - - |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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| Product Sales | - | - | |||||||
| Contract Sales | 695 | 695 | 57,016 | ||||||
| Grant-Essex Community Foundation | - | - | - | ||||||
| Grants (Other) | - | 10,000 | 10,000 | 5,208 | |||||
| Donations | 59,905 | - | 59,905 | 115,781 | |||||
| Other Income | 13,062 | 13,062 | 5,056 | ||||||
| Bank Interest | - | - | |||||||
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) | 73,662 | 10,000 | - | 83,662 | 183,061 | ||||
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| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| New loan | - | - | - | - | 20,000 | ||||
| vat not yet repaid | 127 | - | - | 127 | 8,743 | ||||
| Sub total | 127 | - | - | 127 | 28,743 | ||||
| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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| 73,789 | 10,000 | - | 83,789 | 211,804 | |||||
| - 95,168 1,963 3 96 56 336 247 184 |
3,505 61 4,764 1,558 575 |
- 3,505 61 99,932 - - 1,963 - - - 3 96 56 1,558 336 822 - - - 184 - - |
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| Cost of goods sold | - | - | 18 | ||||||
| Marketing and Advertising | 3,505 | 14,002 | |||||||
| Website costs | 61 | 320 | |||||||
| Employee Wages and Salaries | 95,168 | 99,932 | 140,292 | ||||||
| Rent | - | 102 | |||||||
| Electricity | - | 1 | |||||||
| Vehicle expenses | 1,963 | 1,963 | 1,607 | ||||||
| Travelling | - | 1,060 | |||||||
| Hotel and Accomodation | - | 280 | |||||||
| Entertainment | - | 67 | |||||||
| Printing, postage and carriage | 3 | 3 | 562 | ||||||
| Stationery | 96 | 96 | 355 | ||||||
| Telephone & Internet | 56 | 56 | 319 | ||||||
| Computer & Software | 1,558 | 1,747 | |||||||
| Repairs and renewals | 336 | 336 | 439 | ||||||
| Subscriptions | 247 | 822 | 898 | ||||||
| Insurance | - | 619 | |||||||
| Training Costs | - | 119 | |||||||
| General expenses | - | 1,671 | |||||||
| Bank Charges and Interest | 184 | 184 | 390 | ||||||
| Legal fees | - | - | |||||||
| Consultancy & professional fees | - | 10,758 | |||||||
| **Sub total ** | 98,054 | 10,463 | - | 108,516 | 175,626 | ||||
| 1,271 | - - |
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| A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
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| Asset purchases | - | 6,615 | |||||||
| Repay Loan | 1,271 | ||||||||
| vat payments not yet recovered | - | - | |||||||
| **Sub total ** | 1,271 | - | - | - | 6,615 | ||||
| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
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| 99,325 | 10,463 | - | 108,516 | 182,241 | |||||
| (25,536) | (462) | - | (24,727) | 29,563 | |||||
| (462) | 462 | - | - | ||||||
| 29,136 | - | - | - | ||||||
| 3,138 | (0) | - | (24,727) | 29,563 |
| Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | |||
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| Categories Signed by two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B3 Investment assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B5 Liabilities |
Details Bank Account Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details Recoverable Grants Trade Debtors Details Details Computer and Office Equipment Details Trade Creditors PAYE /NI Pensions Other Creditors VAT Signature |
Unrestricted funds to nearest £ 1,972 |
Restricted funds to nearest £ - |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| 1,972 | - | 1,972 | ||||
| 1,972 | - | 1,972 | ||||
| Agreement Error OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) Unrestricted 9,499 - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) Unrestricted - Unrestricted 3,011 Unrestricted 1,321 Unrestricted 21,927 Unrestricted 12,387 Bridget Mazdon Print Name Andrew Binns Zoe McCraken |
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| Andrew Binns | ||||||
| Zoe McCraken | ||||||
| Bridget Mazdon |
Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report
| Charity no (if any) Date: Report to the trustees/ members of AIM Information Matters Set out on pages one to two I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity for the period ended30 / 09 / 2021. On accounts for the period ended 30 September 2021 1178244 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 giving me cause to believe that in, any material respect: • accounting records were not kept in respect of the charity as required by section 130 of the Act or • the accounts do not accord with those records 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. Responsibilities and basis of report As the charity 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 charities accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. Name: SARAH WALKER Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any): FCA Signed: 14.07.22 Address: 89C RAYLEIGH AVENUE LEIGH ON SEA ESSEX SS9 5DL |
Charity no (if any) Date: Report to the trustees/ members of AIM Information Matters Set out on pages one to two I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity for the period ended30 / 09 / 2021. On accounts for the period ended 30 September 2021 1178244 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 giving me cause to believe that in, any material respect: • accounting records were not kept in respect of the charity as required by section 130 of the Act or • the accounts do not accord with those records 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. Responsibilities and basis of report As the charity 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 charities accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. Name: SARAH WALKER Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any): FCA Signed: 14.07.22 Address: 89C RAYLEIGH AVENUE LEIGH ON SEA ESSEX SS9 5DL |
Charity no (if any) Date: Report to the trustees/ members of AIM Information Matters Set out on pages one to two I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity for the period ended30 / 09 / 2021. On accounts for the period ended 30 September 2021 1178244 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 giving me cause to believe that in, any material respect: • accounting records were not kept in respect of the charity as required by section 130 of the Act or • the accounts do not accord with those records 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. Responsibilities and basis of report As the charity 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 charities accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. Name: SARAH WALKER Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any): FCA Signed: 14.07.22 Address: 89C RAYLEIGH AVENUE LEIGH ON SEA ESSEX SS9 5DL |
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| Section B Disclosure | ||
| Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. |
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). |
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Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
Report to the trustees/ members of
Charity Name
AIM Information Matters
30[th] September 2021 On accounts for the year ended
Charity 1178244 no (if any)
Set out on pages One to Three
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 30/09/2021
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 Trust’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 I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material examiner's matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination statement
I have no concerns and have come across no 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:
Date: 14/07/2022
Name: Sarah Walker
Relevant ICAEW professional qualification(s) or body (if any):
Address: 89C Rayleigh Avenue, Leigh on Sea, Essex, SS9 5DL
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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 details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .
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