Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 2 Aug 2023 To 1 Aug 2024
Charity name: SURREY INITIATIVE FOR TRAINING AND RESEARCH IN ULTRASOUND (SITRUS)
Charity registration number: 1184648
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | Raise money through education in ultrasound and to spend that money delivering education and resources for training in ultrasound for the benefit of patient care. |
| 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 |
No fundraising activity this year due to continued issues running courses due to lack of appropriate staff. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | Yes |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers
Other
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
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| 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 | Funded training for 2 physiotherapists has occurred. This will benefit the intensive care unit and hospital as a whole. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | In good credit. No liabilities. Enough reserves to place deposits for next course when required. Money to pay for training course and equipment. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | Balance held to carry over for next year(s) spending towards course setup. Also delayed remuneration of fundraisers due to ongoing issues with bank account controls. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | End of year balance in account £6429 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | Providing educational ultrasound courses. |
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| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | Inability to raise more funds through training due to logistical issues. |
| Other |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | CIO Founding constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | CIO |
| 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 | Trustee board may recommend further trustees for appointment before next AGM. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: Policies and procedures adopted for the induction Para 1.51 and training of trustees The charity’s organisational structure and any wider Para 1.51 network with which the charity works Relationship with any related Para 1.51 parties Other
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | SURREY INITIATIVE FOR TRAINING AND RESEARCH IN ULTRASOUND (SITRUS) |
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| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charity number | 1184648 |
| Charity’s principal address | Intensive Care Unit ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL EGERTON ROAD GUILDFORD GU2 7XX |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| 1 2 3 4 |
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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| Dr Justin de la Motte Kirk-Bayley |
Chair | |||
| Dr Ashley Samuel Christian Miller |
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| Mrs Gillian Jean Tyrrell |
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| Mrs Deborah Louise Simão |
– 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 | |
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
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
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) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date |
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| Justin Kirk-Bayley | ||
Chair |
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| 31/08/2024 | ||
| 31/08/2024 |
| SURREY INITIATIVE FOR TRAINING AND RESEARCH IN | SURREY INITIATIVE FOR TRAINING AND RESEARCH IN | 1184648 | |
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| ULTRASOUND (SITRUS) | |||
| Receipts andpayments accounts | CC16a | ||
| For the period from |
8/2/2023 To |
8/1/2024 |
| Section A Receipts and payments | ||||
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| to the nearest £ A1 Receipts - - - - Opening Bank balance 7,679 - Sub total 7,679 Total receipts 7,679 Unrestricted funds Sub total(Gross income for AR) A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - Restricted funds |
to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - Endowment funds |
Total funds to the nearest £ - - - - - 7,679 - 7,679 7,679 |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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| - | - | 7,679 | - |
| A3 Payments Software refund 72 Course fees 291 Software refund 96 Software refund 72 Accommodation fees 83 Courese fees 250 Travel expenses 196 Course fees 190 Sub total 1,250 - - Sub total - Total payments 1,250 A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
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72 291 96 72 83 250 196 190 1,250 - - - 1,250 |
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| - | - | 1,250 | - |
| Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end **Cash funds this year end ** |
6,429 | - | - | 6,429 | - | ||||
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| 6,429 | - | - | 6,429 | - |
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B3 Investment assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use |
Details Bank balance Details Bank balance Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) |
to nearest £ 6429 - - 6,429 OK to nearest £ 7,679 - - - - - Unrestricted funds Unrestricted funds Fund to which asset belongs Fund to which asset belongs |
to nearest £ - - - - OK to nearest £ - - - - - - Cost (optional) - - - - - Cost (optional) - - - - - - Restricted funds Restricted funds |
to nearest £ Endowment funds |
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| to nearest £ Endowment funds |
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B5 Liabilities
Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees
Details
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Date of Print Name approval Justin Kirk-Bayley 8/31/2023