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

**From 2/8/2020    Period start date   To  1/8/2021 Period end date** 

## **Charity name:  Arts Against Adversity** 

## **Charity registration number: 1183533** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the purposes Para 1.17 AAA aims to advance community-<br>of the charity as set out  based arts and culture through using<br>in its governing  and fusing a range of artistic genres<br>document and the life experiences of those who<br>have experienced or are experiencing<br>adversity. AAA also seeks to provide<br>arts-based skills and support to those<br>in need, by reason of adversity and/or<br>poor mental health, through awareness<br>raising, projects and training.<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  Due to the pandemic, there was no<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  activity beyond regular trustee<br>those purposes for the  meetings on zoom. These focussed on<br>public benefit, in  idea sharing for the future.<br>particular, the activities,<br>projects or services<br>identified in the<br>accounts.<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 All trustees received and read their<br>whether the trustees  induction packs containing all relevant<br>have had regard to the  guidance.<br>guidance issued by the<br>Charity Commission on<br>public benefit<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 


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SORP reference<br>This has not yet been agreed/finalised<br>Para 1.38 due to turmoil and changes due to the<br>Policy on grant making pandemic<br>This has not yet been agreed/finalised<br>Para 1.38 due to turmoil and changes due to the<br>Policy on social  pandemic<br>investment including<br>program related<br>investment<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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No volunteers made a contribution<br>Para 1.38 over this period<br>Contribution made by<br>volunteers<br>n/a<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Achievements and Performance** 


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SORP reference<br>Due to the pandemic, there was no<br>activity or achievements beyond<br>regular trustee meetings on zoom.<br>Summary of the main  These only focussed on idea sharing<br>Para 1.20<br>achievements of the  for the future.<br>charity, identifying the<br>difference the charity’s<br>work has made to the<br>circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any<br>wider benefits to society<br>as a whole.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 


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n/a<br>Achievements against  Para 1.41<br>objectives set<br>n/a<br>Performance of<br>fundraising activities  Para 1.41<br>against objectives set<br>n/a<br>Investment performance  Para 1.41<br>against objectives<br>n/a<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




other

## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21 See end of year accounts<br>financial position at the  document<br>end of the period<br>Statement explaining the Para 1.22 n/a<br>policy for holding<br>reserves stating why they<br>are held<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 n/a<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22 n/a<br>reserves<br>Details of fund materially Para 1.24 n/a<br>in deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23 n/a<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a<br>going concern<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: **n/a** The charity’s principal sources of funds Para 1.47 (including any fundraising) **n/a** Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted **n/a** A description of the Para 1.46 principal risks facing the charity **n/a** Other 



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 constitution<br>document<br>(trust deed, royal<br>charter)<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25 CIO<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25 Personal recommendation and then<br>methods including details vote by panel<br>of any constitutional<br>provisions e.g. election to<br>post or name of any<br>person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>



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Additional information (optional)<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:<br>n/a<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction Para 1.51<br>and training of trustees<br>n/a<br>The charity’s<br>organisational structure  Para 1.51<br>and any wider network<br>with which the charity<br>works<br>n/a<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 Arts Against Adversity<br>-<br>Other name the charity<br>uses<br>Registered charity  1183533<br>number<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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Charity’s principal  112 Haviland Road<br>address Boscombe<br>BH7 6HJ<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>Paul Norton Chair October 2020-August<br>1<br>2021<br>Adele Cleaver Treasurer March 2021-August<br>2<br>2021<br>Tony Smikle April 2021-August<br>3<br>2021<br>4 Chris Keenan<br>Dominic Weir August 2020-March<br>5<br>2021<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<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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 


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Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole<br>year<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets n/a 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 n/a for 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 adviser General** Dr Brettany 28 Shawford Road. BH8 0PF Hartwell 

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

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **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) Full name(s)** Paul Norton **Position (eg** Chair **Secretary, Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 18/5/2022 




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

**From 2/8/2020    Period start date   To  1/8/2021 Period end date** 

## **Charity name:  Arts Against Adversity** 

## **Charity registration number: 1183533** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the purposes Para 1.17 AAA aims to advance community-<br>of the charity as set out  based arts and culture through using<br>in its governing  and fusing a range of artistic genres<br>document and the life experiences of those who<br>have experienced or are experiencing<br>adversity. AAA also seeks to provide<br>arts-based skills and support to those<br>in need, by reason of adversity and/or<br>poor mental health, through awareness<br>raising, projects and training.<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  Due to the pandemic, there was no<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  activity beyond regular trustee<br>those purposes for the  meetings on zoom. These focussed on<br>public benefit, in  idea sharing for the future.<br>particular, the activities,<br>projects or services<br>identified in the<br>accounts.<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 All trustees received and read their<br>whether the trustees  induction packs containing all relevant<br>have had regard to the  guidance.<br>guidance issued by the<br>Charity Commission on<br>public benefit<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 


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SORP reference<br>This has not yet been agreed/finalised<br>Para 1.38 due to turmoil and changes due to the<br>Policy on grant making pandemic<br>This has not yet been agreed/finalised<br>Para 1.38 due to turmoil and changes due to the<br>Policy on social  pandemic<br>investment including<br>program related<br>investment<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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No volunteers made a contribution<br>Para 1.38 over this period<br>Contribution made by<br>volunteers<br>n/a<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Achievements and Performance** 


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SORP reference<br>Due to the pandemic, there was no<br>activity or achievements beyond<br>regular trustee meetings on zoom.<br>Summary of the main  These only focussed on idea sharing<br>Para 1.20<br>achievements of the  for the future.<br>charity, identifying the<br>difference the charity’s<br>work has made to the<br>circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any<br>wider benefits to society<br>as a whole.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 


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n/a<br>Achievements against  Para 1.41<br>objectives set<br>n/a<br>Performance of<br>fundraising activities  Para 1.41<br>against objectives set<br>n/a<br>Investment performance  Para 1.41<br>against objectives<br>n/a<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




other

## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21 See end of year accounts<br>financial position at the  document<br>end of the period<br>Statement explaining the Para 1.22 n/a<br>policy for holding<br>reserves stating why they<br>are held<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 n/a<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22 n/a<br>reserves<br>Details of fund materially Para 1.24 n/a<br>in deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23 n/a<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a<br>going concern<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: **n/a** The charity’s principal sources of funds Para 1.47 (including any fundraising) **n/a** Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted **n/a** A description of the Para 1.46 principal risks facing the charity **n/a** Other 



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 constitution<br>document<br>(trust deed, royal<br>charter)<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25 CIO<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25 Personal recommendation and then<br>methods including details vote by panel<br>of any constitutional<br>provisions e.g. election to<br>post or name of any<br>person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>



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Additional information (optional)<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:<br>n/a<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction Para 1.51<br>and training of trustees<br>n/a<br>The charity’s<br>organisational structure  Para 1.51<br>and any wider network<br>with which the charity<br>works<br>n/a<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 Arts Against Adversity<br>-<br>Other name the charity<br>uses<br>Registered charity  1183533<br>number<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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Charity’s principal  112 Haviland Road<br>address Boscombe<br>BH7 6HJ<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>Paul Norton Chair October 2020-August<br>1<br>2021<br>Adele Cleaver Treasurer March 2021-August<br>2<br>2021<br>Tony Smikle April 2021-August<br>3<br>2021<br>4 Chris Keenan<br>Dominic Weir August 2020-March<br>5<br>2021<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<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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 


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Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole<br>year<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets n/a 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 n/a for 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 adviser General** Dr Brettany 28 Shawford Road. BH8 0PF Hartwell 

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

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **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) Full name(s)** Paul Norton **Position (eg** Chair **Secretary, Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 18/5/2022 

