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

**Period start date   01/04/2020 Period end date 31/03/2021** 

**Charity name:   HEART SUPPORT     Charity registration number: 1181551** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the  Para 1.17 To provide support for persons<br>purposes of the charity  with heart and circulatory<br>as set out in its  conditions and to promote the<br>governing document preservation and protection of<br>their health. This is by the<br>provision of Fitness Training<br>Sessions and Social Activities.<br>The area of benefit for the<br>organisation is predominately the<br>North Tees and Hartlepool areas.<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  FREE weekly Cardiac Rehab<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  exercise and relaxation classes.<br>those purposes for the  All the classes are led by a British<br>public benefit, in  Association for Cardiovascular<br>particular, the activities,  Prevention and Rehabilitation<br>projects or services  (BACPR) Level 4 Tutors. The<br>identified in the  number of venues used weekly in<br>accounts. the N Tees and Hartlepool areas<br>have increased from 4 to 5 and<br>the number of classes from 4 to<br>6.<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 The Trustees confirm that the<br>whether the trustees  work of the Charity follows the<br>have had regard to the  Charity Commission’s guidance<br>guidance issued by the  on public benefit by the<br>Charity Commission on  Advancement of Health or Saving<br>public benefit of lives.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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SORP reference **Not applicable.** Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including 




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program related<br>investment<br>Members actively support<br>Contribution made by  Para 1.38 fundraising activities:<br>volunteers e.g. Car-boot sales, ebay sales,<br>social events, quizzes, tombola,<br>raffles.<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Achievements and Performance** 


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SORP reference<br>Achieve an increase in number of<br>Summary of the main  FREE weekly Cardiac Exercise<br>achievements of the  classes (inc. from 4 to 6) and at<br>charity, identifying the  an extra venue (total 5 centres in<br>Para 1.20<br>difference the charity’s  different areas)<br>work has made to the  Maintain regular contact with<br>circumstances of its  members to check on physical<br>beneficiaries and any  and mental health, especially<br>wider benefits to society  during times when COVID-19<br>as a whole. restrictions were preventing the<br>holding of classes. Tutors<br>contacted all members regularly,<br>and a monthly newsletter from<br>the Chair was sent.<br>Achieved monthly meetings of<br>the Committee via Zoom.<br>Because “lockdown” prevented<br>the Annual General Meeting, the<br>committee agreed to send the<br>Chair’s statement to all<br>members.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Objective:<br>To maintain viability: Tutors were<br>Achievements against  Para 1.41 retained to maintain contact with<br>objectives set members during times when<br>COVID-19 restrictions prevented<br>normal operation of classes.<br>Objective:<br>To organise various<br>Performance of  social/fundraising events:<br>fundraising activities  Para 1.41 Fundraising activities continued<br>against objectives set but were restricted due to COVID-<br>19 regulations.<br>A modest increase in Funds<br>resulted.<br>Not applicable.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




Para 1.41 Investment performance against objectives Other 

## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21 INCOME<br>financial position at the  £<br>end of the period    Grants<br>9,475<br>   Fundraising<br>705<br>   Bank deposits /<br>   Other Fundraising<br>1,945<br>PayPal<br>120<br>TOTAL<br>£12,245<br>EXPENDITURE £<br>  Tutor’s wages<br>8,002<br>  Insurance<br>75<br>Hall Hire<br>166<br>  Equipment<br>65<br>TOTAL<br>£8,308<br>BALANCE<br>£3,938<br>Statement explaining the Para 1.22 Any monies held in the Bank<br>policy for holding  Account are held by the<br>reserves stating why  Trustees in line with the<br>they are held Governing powers and are<br>applied with the objectives<br>of the Charity or retained<br>until required for the<br>running of the group.<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 £3,938<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22<br>reserves<br>Details of fund materially Para 1.24<br>in deficit<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




Explanation of any Para 1.23 uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern 

**Inability to obtain funds and/or ability to carry out Fundraising** 

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Grants and Fundraising<br>The charity’s principal  Grants received from:<br>sources of funds  Para 1.47 Co Durham Community Foundation<br>(including any  Fund<br>fundraising)  Tees Valley Sport England<br>None<br>Investment policy and<br>objectives including any  Para 1.46<br>social investment policy<br>adopted<br>COVID-19 regulations have forced<br>A description of the  Para 1.46 closure of several sessions of the<br>principal risks facing the classes.<br>charity<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 CIO Foundation Constitution<br>document<br>(trust deed, royal<br>charter)<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25 Charitable Incorporated<br>constituted?  Organisation<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25 Appointed by Trustees for a term<br>methods including  of 3 years by a resolution passed<br>details of any  at a properly convened meeting<br>constitutional provisions  of the Trustees. Any person<br>e.g. election to post or  retiring may be eligible for re-<br>name of any person or  appointment.<br>body entitled to appoint<br>one or more trustees<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Provision of current Constitution<br>document and Safeguarding<br>Policies and procedures  policy.<br>adopted for the induction Para 1.51<br>and training of trustees<br>Affiliated to British Heart<br>Foundation (BHF)<br>The charity’s  Member of Catalyst<br>organisational structure  Para 1.51<br>and any wider network<br>with which the charity<br>works<br>Relationship with any  Para 1.51<br>related parties<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name HEART SUPPORT<br>Other name the charity uses Heart Support (North Tees and Hartlepool)  Working Name<br>Registered charity number 1181551<br>Charity’s principal address 22 Burniston Drive<br>Billingham<br>Stockton-on-Tees<br>TS22 5DD<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Name of person (or body)<br>Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee<br>whole year<br>(if any)<br>Mr Ian Fred Chair<br>1<br>AUSTIN<br>Mrs Madge Vice Chair<br>2<br>PRESTON<br>Mrs Heather  Secretary<br>3 Anne<br>BUNCE<br>Mr Ron Treasurer<br>4<br>MAUDE<br>Mr Alan  Events<br>5<br>ATKINSON<br>Mrs Margaret  Appointed<br>6 Ann 24 [th]  April 2020<br>AUSTIN<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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Mrs Doreen Appointed<br>7<br>HARE  24 [th]  April 2020<br>Mr Anthony Appointed<br>8<br>WALKER 24 [th]  April 2020<br>Mr Michael Appointed<br>9<br>DICKEN  24 [th]  April 2020<br>Mrs Sheila  Appointed<br>10 Maureen 24 [th]  April 2020<br>SARGENT<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name** 

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Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year NONE** 

## **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 



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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)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Ian Fred Austin**<br>**Heather Anne Bunce**<br>**Position (eg**<br>**Secretary, Chair, etc)**<br>**Chair**<br>**Secretary**<br>**Date**<br>14/01/2022|||
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