## **Nikki’s Wishes** 

## **Accounts** 

**for the year ended 31 December 2021** 




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

## **From 1 January 2021   To   31 December 2021** 

## **Charity name: Nikki’s Wishes** 

## **Charity registration number: 1178278** 

## **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|**The preservation and protection of the**<br>**mental health of children who have**<br>**suffered from the bereavement of a**<br>**parent or sibling by providing and**<br>**assisting in the provision of days out**<br>**and activities for recreation in the**<br>**interests of social welfare and such**<br>**other support designed to protect**<br>**mental health and wellbeing as the**<br>**trustees may determine.**|
|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|**In accordance with COVID-19**<br>**government social distancing**<br>**guidelines and closure of suitable**<br>**venues, we have not been able to**<br>**provide our normal free fun days or host**<br>**our annual main fundraising event.**|
|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|**The trustees confirm they have all had**<br>**regard to the guidance issued by the**<br>**CC. Public benefit is the primary focus.**|



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

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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|**N/A**|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|**N/A**|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|**Volunteers are used to assist with**<br>**organisation of our events for bereaved**<br>**children and to help marshal our main**<br>**fundraising event each year. Volunteers**<br>**donate their time and skills.**|





**All trustees continue to work for the charity unpaid and free of charge.** 

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 accordance with COVID-19**<br>**government social distancing**<br>**guidelines and closure of suitable**<br>**venues, we have not been able to**<br>**provide our normal free fun days or host**<br>**our annual main fundraising event.**<br>**However now that restrictions have**<br>**been lifted it is our plan to restart our**<br>**activities in 2022/2023.**|



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

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|**Due to COVID-19 we have not been able**<br>**to meet our initial set of planned**<br>**activities.**|
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|**We have achieved our fundraising**<br>**objectives for the year in view of the**<br>**COVID-19 pandemic and associated**<br>**restrictions.**|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|**Despite not being able to run any events**<br>**we have increased our cash position in**<br>**the year which will enable us to restart**<br>**our activities in a strong position.**|
|Other||**N/A**|





## **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|**The charity has £52,473 of cash and**<br>**unrestricted funds at the period end.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**The reserves at the period end are held**<br>**to fund events and donations in**<br>**2022/2023. The charity has minimal**<br>**running costs and does not therefore**<br>**need to maintain reserves against these**<br>**costs.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**Reserves at 31 December 2021**<br>**are £52,473**|
|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 regarding the**<br>**ability of the charity to continue as a**<br>**going concern.**|



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

|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|**Primary funding is from a main yearly**<br>**fundraiser which is a fun day focused**<br>**around a sporting event with added**<br>**activities such as a fun fair and games**<br>**stalls and donations from local**<br>**businesses and the general public.**|
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|**Funds are held in the charity bank**<br>**account as are required to fund events**<br>**in 2022/2023. The charity has no social**<br>**investment policy given its small size.**|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**The principal risks faced by the charity**<br>**are:**<br>**-the continuing involvement of the**<br>**trustees and supporting volunteers.**<br>**-the continuing ability of the charity to**<br>**raise funds.**|
|Other||**N/A**|





## **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 of a charitable incorporated**<br>**organisation whose only voting**<br>**members are its charity trustees**|
|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|**Voting by trustee board**|



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

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51|**N/A**|
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|**N/A**|
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51|**None**|
|Other||**N/A**|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Nikki’s Wishes|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1178278|
|Charity’s principal address|31 Beaumayes Close, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1SW|
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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(if any)**|
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||Daniel Cross||||
||Mathew Griffin||||
||Kathryn Jackson||||
||Louise Barnes||||
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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 None 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**|**Name**|**Address**|
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|**adviser**|||



**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

N/A 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**We have 4 Trustees who manage the charity between each other. We are a very small local charity with no plans to expand. Therefore we do not have a hierarchical structure or key positions.** 

## **Other optional information** 

**N/A** 



Declarations
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Daniel Cross
Mathew Griffin
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||**Charity Name**<br>**Nikki's Wishes**|**Charity Name**<br>**Nikki's Wishes**|**Charity Name**<br>**Nikki's Wishes**|**No (if any)**<br>**1178278**|**No (if any)**<br>**1178278**|**No (if any)**<br>**1178278**|**CC16a**|
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||**For the period**<br>**from**|Period start date<br>01-Jan-21|**To**||Period end date<br>31-Dec-21|||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||
|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**2,804**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **2,804**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**2,804**<br>**216**<br>**235**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**400**<br>**5**<br> **856**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**856**<br>**1,948**<br>**-**<br>**50,525**<br>**52,473**|**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>**2,804**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**2,804**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|Donations|**2,804**||||||**12,123**|
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**2,804**||||||**12,123**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||||||||
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|**_Sub total_**|**-**||||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**||||||||
||||||**2,804**||**12,123**|
||||||**216**<br>**235**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**400**<br>**5**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**856**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**856**<br>**1,948**|||
|Cost of fundraising|**216**||||||**234**|
|Telephone, internet and postage|**235**||||||**2**|
|Grants and donations paid|**-**||||||**1,504**|
|Events hosted|**-**||||||**1,176**|
|Professional fees|**400**||||||**400**|
|Bank fees|**5**||||||**-**|
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|**_Sub total_ **|**856**||||||**3,316**|
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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_**||||||||
||||||||**3,316**|
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||**1,948**|**-**|**-**||**1,948**||**8,807**|
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||**50,525**|**-**|**-**||**50,525**||**41,718**|
||**52,473**|**-**|**-**||**52,473**||**50,525**|



16/09/2022 

CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

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