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

**From: 1[st] July 2022   To:  30[th] June 2023** 

## **Charity name:** (AWARE UK) **ANIMAL AND WILDLIFE AREA RESEARCH AND REHABILITATION UNITED KINGDOM** 

## **Charity registration number:   1179071** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO**<br>**SUPPORT THE CONSERVATION AND**<br>**WELFARE OF WILDLIFE AND WILDLIFE**<br>**HABITATS (ENCOMPASSING THE**<br>**RURAL COMMUNITIES THAT**<br>**SURROUND SUCH HABITATS) IN**<br>**ZIMBABWE.**|
|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 this past year we have not carried out**<br>**any works other than to fund the hire of**<br>**a helicopter, purchase of drugs, etc. to**<br>**enable the removal of a life-threatening**<br>**snare from a wild elephant in the Kariba**<br>**area and also for the dehorning of rhino**<br>**in the Lake Chivero National Park, both**<br>**in Zimbabwe**|
|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 have had regard to the**<br>**relevant guidance.**|



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

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|**Grants are agreed only on complete**<br>**agreement of all trustees following the**<br>**thorough review and diligence on**<br>**projects.**|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|**n/a**|





**n/a – no volunteers other than the** Para 1.38 **trustees** Contribution made by volunteers **n/a** Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|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|**Very little was achieved by the charity in**<br>**this reporting year due to the excessive**<br>**workload of the trustees in the running**<br>**of their own businesses.**<br>**However, as mentioned above we were**<br>**able to approve a grant of £6,834 to fund**<br>**the dehorning of several rhino and the**<br>**removal of a life-threatening snare from**<br>**an elephant, both in Zimbabwe.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|**As above, very little achieved in the past**<br>**year.**|
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|**As above.**|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|**n/a**|
|Other||**n/a**|





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**See account – only £595.48 raised in**<br>**this period.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**No official policy re reserves as we are**<br>**not yet at the stage where we have fixed**<br>**financial commitments.  Funds are**<br>**simply held in bank current account so**<br>**as to maximise liquidity.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**n/a**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**No fixed financial commitments.**|
|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|**n/a**|



|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**<br>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|**Personal donations from members of**<br>**the public and grants from**<br>**organisations such as Alice Noakes**<br>**Trust.**|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|**None.**|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**None known.**|
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|CIO - FOUNDATION Registered<br>05 Jul 2018|
|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|**In selecting individuals for appointment**<br>**as charity trustees, the charity trustees**<br>**must have regard to the skills,**<br>**knowledge and experience needed for**<br>**the effective administration of the CIO.**|
|**Additional information (optional)**<br>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**|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|**The charity collaborates with but is**<br>**independent of AWARE Germany which**<br>**follows similar objectives and runs**<br>**similar projects.**|
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51|**None**|
|Other||**n/a**|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Animal and Wildlife Area Research and Rehabilitation UK|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|AWARE UK|
|Registered charity number|1179071|
|Charity’s principal address|Sun Spot Cottage<br>Earlsdown<br>Dallington<br>HEATHFIELD<br>TN21 9LY|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Charlie Pinkham|Chair|||
||JeremyHulme|Secretary|||
||CindyGriffith|Treasurer|||
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## – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

**Director name None** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year **||
|---|---|---|
|**None**|||
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|**Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others**|||
|Description of the assets<br>held in this capacity|n/a||
|Name and objects of the<br>charity on whose behalf the<br>assets are held and how this<br>falls within the custodian<br>charity’s objects|n/a||
|Details of arrangements for<br>safe custody and<br>segregation of such assets<br>from the charity’s own<br>assets|n/a||



## **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 

**n/a** 

## **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)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
|---|---|---|
||Cindy-lee Griffith||
||<br>Treasurer||
||21stJune 2024||
||21stJune 2024||





|Number||Date|Account||Amount|Subcategory|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||0|22/06/2023|20-88-13|73378586|49.57|Counter Credit|
|0||22/05/2023|20-88-13|73378586|49.57|Counter Credit|
|0||20/04/2023|20-88-13|73378586|49.58|Counter Credit|
|0||22/03/2023|20-88-13|73378586|49.64|Counter Credit|
|0||22/02/2023|20-88-13|73378586|49.39|Counter Credit|
|0||20/01/2023|20-88-13|73378586|49.89|Counter Credit|
|0||22/12/2022|20-88-13|73378586|49.39|Counter Credit|
|0||22/11/2022|20-88-13|73378586|49.64|Counter Credit|
|0||20/10/2022|20-88-13|73378586|49.89|Counter Credit|
|0||30/09/2022|20-88-13|73378586|-15|Transfer|
|0||30/09/2022|20-88-13|73378586|-6833.89|Transfer|
|0||23/09/2022|20-88-13|73378586|49.39|Counter Credit|
|0||22/08/2022|20-88-13|73378586|49.64|Counter Credit|
|0||21/07/2022|20-88-13|73378586|49.89|Counter Credit|



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