Trustees' Annual Report for the period
Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year From 01 October 2023 To 30 September 2024
Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1181574
The Errol McKellar Foundation
| Charity's principal address | Fieldview, Cutlers Green |
Fieldview, Cutlers Green |
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| Thaxted | ||
| Essex | ||
| Postcode | CM6 2PZ |
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 Roberts | ||||
| Herman Dyer | ||||
| Professor Francis Ikechukwu Chinegwundoh MBE |
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| David Frederick | ||||
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) Errol McKellar
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Type of governing document CIO FOUNDATION CONSTITUTION (eg. trust deed, constitution) How the charity is constituted TRUSTEES (eg. trust, association, company) Trustee selection methods APPOINTED BY (eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
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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
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The object(s) of The Errol McKellar Foundation are: the advancement of health and the saving of lives by creating greater awareness of the dangers and issues of prostate cancer amongst men in England and Wales and the promotion of the need for regular health and prostate cancer PSA tests in particular but not exclusively for men over the age of 45. 1 in 8 men in the UK will develop prostate cancer and that rises to 1 in 4 men from a black African and/or Caribbean background. The charity will especially, but not exclusively, aim to reach and speak to men from ethnically diverse backgrounds by acting as a resource for men in England and Wales, in particular but not exclusively, over the age of 45: (a)By men who have survive prostate cancer giving educational talks and speeches to a wide variety of men and their families, friends and colleagues in all parts of England and Wales by drawing upon their own Summary of the objects of the experience of prostate cancer and how it affected their lives. charity set out in its (b)By encouraging men to “MOT Yourself” by being more aware of their governing document wider health issues and getting regular checks and tests at their GP, especially for prostate cancer. (c)By speaking at meetings set up by corporate partners and sponsors at their request to educate their staff and colleagues about prostate cancer. (d)By proactively arranging to speak with men in disadvantaged situations in England and Wales and working closely with community organisations that may include multi-faith groups and churches, prisons, sports clubs and homeless organisations to try and ensure that all men are given the right information and education about prostate cancer, regardless of their circumstances or location. (e)To reach out to men who may otherwise not have known about the dangers of prostate cancer. (f)To work with the charity’s well known ambassadors and a wide range of media and social media to spread awareness of the charity and it’s activities and objects.
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We have continued our Let’s Sit & Talk (Prostate Cancer) on the last Saturday in most months in south London at Jamaica National Bank in Brixton. JN Bank Ltd have supported the charity by providing us with the use of their community space for our sessions.
In addition, we have started our Sit & Talk Prostate Cancer Support Groups in Walthamstow, East London and in Edmonton, North London.
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)
The New Testament Church of God in Edmonton have again donated their community space in Edmonton to host our support groups, usually held on the first Friday of most months.
The Foundation hosts Walk & Talk Prostate Cancer 5K Charity Walks held at Gladstone Park in Brent, North East London and Brockwell Park in Lambeth, South London.
The Foundation has been approached by several larger organisations to deliver presentations to their workforce thus continually raising the awareness of prostate cancer and prostate related issues.
The charity continues to raise awareness via appearances on community radio, local media, televisions and presentations at businesses and events and webinars.
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
Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year
Greater collaboration with national cancer charities.
Sit & Talk Prostate Cancer Support Groups in south London, north London and east London.
Walk & Talk Prostate Cancer 5K Charity Walks in south London and north west London.
Hosted a Jazz & Reggae Showcase in north London to raise awareness of prostate cancer.
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Section E Financial review
The charity’s reserves policy is the maintenance of £200 for any unknown Brief statement of the or unplanned eventualities. charity’s policy on reserves
Details of any funds materially in deficit
n/a
Further financial review details (Optional information)
Our funding continues to grow from donations and fundraising. The You may choose to include charity is reliant upon donations and fortunate to receive donations additional information, where following health talks via Zoom, radio interviews and delivering relevant about: presentations to larger organisations. • 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) Sharon McKellar Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Administration Advisor etc)
Date 26th July 2025
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1181574
The Errol McKellar Foundation
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Receipts and payments accountspts and payments accountsts and payments accountspayments accountsayments accountsyments accountsments accounts CC16a For the period Period start date Period end date To from 1st October 2023 30th September 2024
Section A Receipts and payments
| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ |
Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ |
Total funds to the nearest £ |
Total funds to the nearest £ |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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Donations |
25,000 | - | - | 25,000 | 8,167 | ||||
| Fundraising | 20,729 | - | - | 20,729 | - | ||||
| Interest | 14 | - | - | 14 | 56 | ||||
| Grant | - | - | - | - | 15,000 | ||||
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) | 45,743 | - | - | 45,743 | 23,223 | ||||
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Bank Charges |
60 | - | - | 60 | 55 | ||||
| Administration | 17,600 | - | - | 17,600 | 16,760 | ||||
| Website Maintenance and Subscriptions | 2,673 | - | - | 2,673 | 538 | ||||
| Computer and Equipment | 4,319 | - | - | 4,319 | 3,433 | ||||
| Marketing,Promotion and Events | 5,952 | - | - | 5,952 | 6,018 | ||||
| Printing,Postage and Stationary | 862 | - | - | 862 | 970 | ||||
| Travel and Accommodation | 8,249 | - | - | 8,249 | 1,229 | ||||
| Utilities and Insurance | 2,018 | - | - | 2,018 | - | ||||
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| **Sub total ** | 41,733 | - | - | 41,733 | 29,003 | ||||
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| 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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| 4,010 | - 5,780 | ||||||||
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| 15,939 | - 5,780 |
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| CCXX R1 accounts (SS) Categories B1 Cash funds |
1 Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) |
Unrestricted funds to nearest £ 15,939 - - 15,939 OK |
25/07/2025 Restricted funds Endowment funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - OK OK |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use |
Details | Details | Unrestricted funds to nearest £ |
Unrestricted funds to nearest £ |
Restricted funds to nearest £ |
Restricted funds to nearest £ |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) - - - - - Print Name Lorraine Burton |
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CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
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Independent examiner's report on the accounts
| Section A Independent Examiner’s Report |
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report |
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| Report to the trustees On accounts for the year ended Set out on pages Responsibilities and basis of report |
Charity Name Charity no (if any) (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets) I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year endedDD / MM / YYYY. 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”). THE ERROL MCKELLAR FOUNDATION 30TH SEPTEMBER 2024 1181574 3-4 |
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 [The charity’s gross income exceeded £250,000 and I am qualified to examiner's statement undertake the examination by being a qualified member of [insert name of applicable listed body]]. Delete [ ] if not applicable.
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination (other than that disclosed below *) which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:
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the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; or
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the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or
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the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a ‘true and fair’ view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination.
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.
- Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply.
| Signed: Name: |
26th July2025 | |
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| Lorraine Burton |
Relevant professional qualification(s) or body
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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 N/A any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .
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