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

## **30/09/2019 – 31/08/2020** 

## **Charity name: The Billington Foundation** 

## **Charity registration number: 1185558** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To advance such charitable purpose<br>according to the law of England and Wales<br>as the trustees see fit<br>from time to time, in particular but not<br>limited to the relief of poverty, education,<br>the furthering of interests<br>of and improving the lives of children and<br>young people.|
|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|Charity was registered only in October<br>2019 - no activities to report (nil return for<br>2019/2020)|
|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|n/a|



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

SORP reference n/a Para 1.38 Policy on grant making n/a Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment n/a Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers 



n/a Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

SORP reference Charity was registered only in October 2019 - no activities to report (nil return for 2019/2020) Summary of the main Para 1.20 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. 

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

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|n/a|
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|n/a|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|n/a|
|Other||n/a|





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|Charity was registered only in October<br>2019 - no funds held -nil return for<br>2019/2020|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Charity was registered only in October<br>2019 - no funds held -nil return for<br>2019/2020|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£0|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|Charity was registered only in October<br>2019 - no funds held -nil return for<br>2019/2020|
|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|n/a|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

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



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Charitable Incorporated Organisation|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Charitable Incorporated Organisation|
|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|Apart from the first charity trustees, every<br>trustee must be appointed for a term of<br>three years by a resolution passed at a<br>properly convened meeting of the charity<br>trustees.<br>In selecting individuals for appointment as<br>charity trustees, the charity trustees must<br>have regard to the skills, knowledge and<br>experience<br>needed<br>for<br>the<br>effective<br>administration of the CIO.|



|**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|n/a|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|n/a|
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|n/a|
|Other||n/a|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|The Billington Foundation|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1185558|
|Charity’s principal address|Cunard Building, Liverpool, L3 1EL|





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

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<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|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||LindseyBroadbent||1 Year||
||Emma Bunting||1 Year||
||Julie Greenwood||1 Year||
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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 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)** Lindsey Broadbent **Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc) Date** 31/08/2020 

