2024-03-31-accounts

Trustees’ Annual Report for the period

From April 1, 2023 Period start date March 31, 2024 Period end date

Charity name: O’Reilly Secondary School Foundation Trust

Charity registration number: 1183785

Objectives and Activities

	SORP reference
Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document	Para 1.17	TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE EDUCATIONAL WELLBEING OF THE O’REILLY SECONDARY SCHOOL IN GHANA (HEREINAFTER CALLED O’REILLY).
Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts.	Para 1.17 and 1.19	TO WORK TOWARDS EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, SPORTS AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES OF O’REILLY TO ORGANIZE FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES, AND COLLECT DONATIONS FROM MEMBERS AND WELL-WISHERS TO GIVE ECONOMIC SUPPORT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF O’REILLY AND ITS STUDENTS.
Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit	Para 1.18	ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES I CAN CONFIRM THAT DUE REGARD IS PROVIDED TO THE GUIDANCE OF THE COMMISSION ON PUBLIC BENEFIT.

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SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making TO ORGANIZE CULTURAL FUNCTIONS,

Policy on social investment including program related investment	Para 1.38	SOCIAL GATHERINGS, SPORTS ACTIVITIES, DISCUSSION GROUPS AND TOURS WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE VALUES OF O’REILLY AND THE FOUNDATION.
Contribution made by volunteers	Para 1.38	Some charity members and Amazon Smile (only £25.00)
Other		No

Achievements and Performance

	SORP reference
Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole.	Para 1.20	Charity is so yet to overcome the main challenges involved in fund raising. Therefore yet to receive any donations and as well as unable to disburse resources as necessary.

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Achievements against objectives set	Para 1.41	See above; only consolidation of the Charity’s Board.
Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set	Para 1.41	None achieved as yet
		Non to declare

Investment performance against objectives	Para 1.41
Other		N/A

Financial Review

Financial Review
Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period	Para 1.21	N/A
Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held	Para 1.22	N/A
Amount of reserves held	Para 1.22	N/A
Reasons for holding zero reserves	Para 1.22	Lack of fundraising activities
Details of fund materially in deficit	Para 1.24	N/A
Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern	Para 1.23	N/A

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The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising)	Para 1.47	Donations from friends, Old students of the school. Ideas being considered.
Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted	Para 1.46	Trustees, yet to agree workable policies.
A description of the principal risks facing the charity	Para 1.46	Low economic downturn when voluntary donations will be less considered.
Other		-

Structure, Governance and Management

Description of charity’s trusts:
Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter)	Para 1.25	Voluntary
How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO)	Para 1.25	Board of Trustees, Principal officers and members
Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees	Para 1.25	Voluntary

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Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees	Para 1.51
The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works	Para 1.51	Chairman, Board of Trustees - 1 Trustee- Treasurer of the Trust -1 Trustee - Member -2 Non- Exec Directors -2
Relationship with any related parties	Para 1.51	None
Other

Reference and Administrative details

Charity name	O’Reilly Secondary School Foundation Trust
Other name the charity uses	-
Registered charitynumber	1183785
Charity’s principal address	1 Farnborough Close, Corby, NN18 8PW

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20	Trustee name	Office (if any)	Dates acted if not for whole year	Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (if any)
	Henry Nii Opare Oblie	Chairman	June 7, 2019	O’Reilly Foundation Trust Committee that set up
	Henrietta Hesse	Treasurer	June 1 2020	HenryNii Oblie
	Henrietta Oblie	Member	June 7, 2019	HenryNii Oblie

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

Director name Henry Nii Oblie Henrietta Hesse Henrietta Oblie Dr Francis Yebesi Mrs Ernestine Moore Mrs Phyllis Mercer

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity

Trustee name	**Dates acted if not for whole year **
N/A	N/A

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 for N/A safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets

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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)

Type of adviser Name Address	Type of adviser Name Address	Type of adviser Name Address
-	-

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

Exemptions from disclosure

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details

-

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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) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date	Henry Nii Oblie
	Henry Nii Oblie	Chairman
	Henrietta Hesse -Treasurer
	15/08/2024
	15/08/2024