## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**
## **From Period start date** 06/04/2023 **To Period end date** 05/04/2024
**Charity name:** Volunteer Global Health
**Charity registration number:** 1185528
## **Objectives and Activities**
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|Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|To promote the efficiency and effectiveness
of charities for the public benefit by providing
a website facility for charities who are
advancing health so they can attract the
volunteers they need in any part of the world|
|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|Providing a single online platform where
charities advertise their projects and
volunteers discover them.|
|Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|The trustees have had regard to this.|
**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**
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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|We now advertise 37 healthcare charities on
our website for potential volunteers to find,
explore, and make contact with the arrange
volunteer placements (see
https://www.volunteerglobalhealth.org/charities/)|
**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
|Achievements against
objectives set|Para 1.41||
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|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|£503.12 was raised during this financial
period. £375.40 were spent from the
charity’s funds. This is sufficient to meet the
objective of the charity.|
|Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|No reserves are currently held.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£0|
|Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22|We do employ any employed staff and do
not take on any debt.|
|Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24|Nil|
|Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23|Nil|
|**Additional information (optional)**
You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**
You may choose to include further statements|where relevant about:|
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|The charity’s principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising)|Para 1.47|Receiving donations through our website.|
|Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted|Para 1.46|Nil|
|A description of the principal
risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|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|Constitution of a Charitable Incorporated
Organisation whose only voting members
are its charity trustees|
|How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Charitable Incorporated Organisation|
|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|First three charity trustees were appointed to
post.|
**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and Para 1.51 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 Other name the charity uses Registered charity number Charity’s principal address
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**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**
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||Richard Armitage||Wholeyear||
||James Peers||Wholeyear||
||EmilyShepherd||Wholeyear||
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– 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
**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year**
## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others**
Description of the assets Nil 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**|Dr Richard Armitage||
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||Richard|Armitage|
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Chair||
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||31/07/2024||
## **Volunteer Global Health Accounts**
## **Financial year end: 05 April 2024**
|**Date**|**Income**|**Outgoings**|
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|06/04/2023|£50.00||
|10/04/2023|£100.00||
|11/04/2023|£150.00||
|18/04/2023|£100.00||
|14/12/2023|£13.00||
|10/01/2024|£85.12||
|02/02/2024|£5.00||
|27/02/2024||£253.14|
|10/03/2024||£122.26|
|**Total**|**£503.12**|**£375.40**|