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

**From 1 January 2022   To 31 December 2022** 

**Charity name: Kokrobite Chiltern Centre** 

## **Charity registration number: 1185282** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|The advancement of education and relief<br>of poverty for the public benefit by<br>providing free education, providing<br>training and the development of teachers<br>and support for disadvantaged children<br>and young people in Ghana to enable<br>them to achieve their full potential and<br>have greater access to positive choices<br>and opportunities.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Raise funds to support the activities of<br>sister charity (KCC Ghana).<br>Provide guidance to KCC Ghana in the<br>execution of its activities.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|In executing our activities for the year, the<br>trustees adhered to the Charity<br>Commission’s guidance on public benefit.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

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

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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|Grants are made to sister charity (KCC<br>Ghana) to support operating cashflow, fund<br>scholarships for individual students and to<br>fund approved projects.|



## **Achievements and Performance** 

SORP reference 



Achievements in 2022: 

- Provided grants in the amount of 

- Summary of the main Para 1.20 £10,050 to KCC Ghana (sister achievements of the charity, charity) identifying the difference the • Funded the shipping of books and charity’s work has made to educational materials to Ghana, in the circumstances of its the amount of £2,590 beneficiaries and any wider • Supported the executive team of benefits to society as a KCC Ghana in making operational whole. and financial decisions, related to their activities supporting 150 school children 

## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The charity ended the financial year with<br>total assets of £1,513.12, in cash with no<br>debt. These cash levels are appropriate for<br>KCC to remain financially viable.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|KCC has no formal policy on holding cash<br>reserves. Due to the low levels of recurring<br>expenditure, zero debt and the<br>discretionary nature of the main activity<br>(providing grants), liquidity is maintained by<br>restricting grants to available cash at any<br>point in time.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|Minimum bank balance in 2022 of £227.93|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|N/A|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|N/A|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|There are no concerns about the charity<br>continuing as a going concern.|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|The charity’s principal source of funds is<br>from donations, with reliance on a core<br>group of dedicated long-term donors. A<br>limited number of fundraising campaigns<br>are carried out through social media|
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|||N/A|





|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
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|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|The principal risk facing the charity is lack<br>of financial continuity, due to donors<br>discontinuing their funding activities. If this<br>were to occur, the level of grants the charity<br>provides would need to be scaled back.<br>The main mitigation is to broaden the range<br>of donors.|



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|<br>Para 1.25|Kokrobite Chiltern Centre Constitution,<br>dated 26 August 2019|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Charitable Incorporated Organisation<br>(CIO)|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Trustees are appointed and reviewed<br>during KCC trustees meetings, held every<br>month. Future trustees are invited to<br>become a trustee by one of the existing<br>trustees and/or by the individual<br>volunteering to become a trustee, following<br>which they are interviewed and confirmed if<br>acceptable.|



|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|where relevant about:|
|---|---|---|
|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51|On joining, all trustees are provided with<br>a copy of the Constitution and a copy of<br>the latest Annual Report and Accounts.<br>Access is provided to the shared drive with<br>previous minutes of meeting and the action<br>log with pending issues.|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|The charity has a board of trustees with an<br>appointed chairperson. In addition to<br>overseeing the activities of the charity, the<br>trustees provide guidance to KCC Ghana<br>(sister charity).|
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51|KCC Ghana is a sister charity that receives<br>the bulk of donations from the charity. 2<br>trustees of the charity are executive<br>members of KCC Ghana.|





## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Kokrobite Chiltern Centre|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|KCC|
|Registered charity number|1185282|
|Charity’s principal address|27 Garners Road,<br>Chalfont St Peter,<br>Bucks, SL9 0HA|



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

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||EmilyThomson|Chair|||
||Jane Zohoungbogbo|Secretary|||
||Martial Zohoungbogbo|Trustee|||
||Mark Williams|Trustee|||
||Paul Prentice|Treasurer|||
||LucyAnn Holmes|Trustee|||
||PhilipLiverpool|Trustee|||



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

**Director name None** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**||
|---|---|---|
|**None**|||
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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>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
|---|---|---|
||Jane Zohoungbogbo|Philip Liverpool|
||<br>Secretary|Trustee|
||22 October 2023||
||22 October 2023||





||**Charity Name**<br> <br>**Kokrobite Chiltern Centre**<br>**1**|**Charity Name**<br> <br>**Kokrobite Chiltern Centre**<br>**1**|**Charity Name**<br> <br>**Kokrobite Chiltern Centre**<br>**1**|**Charity Name**<br> <br>**Kokrobite Chiltern Centre**<br>**1**|**CC16a**|
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||**For the period**<br>**from**|Period start date<br>1-Jan-22|**To**<br>|Period end date<br>31-Dec-22||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||
|**A1 Receipts**<br>General donations<br>**4,191**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**4,191**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                               -**<br>**_Total receipts_                    4,191**<br>**A3 Payments**<br>Fund transfers to KCC Ghana<br>**3,913**<br>**2,590**<br>Fundraisingcosts<br>**216**<br>Administration expenses<br>**822**<br>Bank charges<br>**178**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                        7,719**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                                -**<br>**_Total payments_                    7,719**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ -                  3,528**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**-**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**5,041**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_                    1,513**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>Donations to sponsor the education and<br>associated costs of (named) children in<br>Ghana<br>Donations for children's Christmas activities<br>Donations from volunteers to cover their<br>living expenses while volunteering at KCC<br>Ghana<br>**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_<br>**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**<br>Cost of shipping donated books, clothes<br>and other items to Ghana<br>**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||**to the nearest £**<br>**5,823**<br>**-**<br>**4,419**<br>**2,745**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**12,987**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**12,987**<br>**12,987**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**12,987**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**12,987**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**|**to the nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**5,823**<br>**4,191**<br>**4,419**<br>**2,745**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**17,178**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**17,178**<br>**16,900**<br>**2,590**<br>**216**<br>**822**<br>**178**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**20,706**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**20,706**<br>**-                  3,528**<br>**-**<br>**5,041**<br>**1,513**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
||||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**5,823**|**4,362**|
|||||**4,191**|**4,385**|
|||||**4,419**|**1,158**|
|||||**2,745**|**23,602**|
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|||||**17,178**|**33,507**|
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||||**-**|**17,178**|**33,507**|
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||||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**16,900**|**25,894**|
|||||**2,590**|**4,941**|
|||||**216**|**216**|
|||||**822**|**1,373**|
|||||**178**|**163**|
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|||||**20,706**|**32,587**|
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||||**-**|**20,706**|**32,587**|
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|||**-**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**-                  3,528**|**920**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**|
|||**-**||**5,041**|**4,121**|
|||**-**||**1,513**|**5,041**|





## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees|**Details**<br>Cash at Barclays bank<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**1,513**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**1,513**<br>**-**<br>ok<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>EmilyThomson<br>Jane Zohoungbogbo<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**|**to nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
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||||Date of<br>approval|
|||EmilyThomson|25.10.2023|
|||Jane Zohoungbogbo|25.10.2023|



