Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 01 October 2021 Period start date To Period end date 30 September 2022
Charity name: Inspire Highfield
Charity registration number: 1185582
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 Provide the capacity and skills for members of the socially and economically disadvantaged community of Highfield, Keighley. |
| 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 |
We have provided projects that have got the community members better skilled, through. Climate Emergency awareness training Energy saving workshops /training. Community cooking training to combat food poverty, understanding how to use food items etc. We have worked with people who have been in long term unemployment, our courses, training, workshops which has improved employability for long term unemployed of Highfield ,Keighley. We have delivered food parcels and provided hot meals to vulnerable families |
| 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 the Charity Commission Guidance on Public Benefit and have taken this into account when making decisions. |
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
| Contribution made by volunteers |
Para 1.38 | We are very grateful for all our volunteers who have spend many hours in working on projects that we provide, and we are very proud of the work that our volunteers have done. We have trained up volunteers with updated I.T skills and we have provided more opportunities for all our old and new volunteers. |
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| 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 | The achievements of the charity include getting community members to learn new skills such as Mental health training, first aid training and also safeguarding awareness and training. We have been encouraging communities and trained them in Climate emergency knowledge and get them involved in community recycling and green projects. We are encouraging communities to become more energy efficient. We have been working on food parcel delivery project and have delivered over 1800 food parcels to vulnerable families. We have also worked with new community members providing information around access to health and well-being. |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
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where relevant about: |
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| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | Provision of Climate emergency training Worked with 200 families on energy efficiency project. Training 40 people in energy efficiency training Delivered 1500 food parcels to vulnerable families. Creating a stronger community through education. Training and developing community led work experience, opportunities for long term unemployed people. Training new volunteers and providing opportunities for women in the area. Training and holding workshops around Carbon monoxide awareness training. . |
| Performance of fundraising | Raising the Charity’s profile in the community by holding Fundraising events in the town centre, community |
| activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | centres in the area. Writing Reports on our projects and promoting our work in the district. This has been very beneficial for the charity. |
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| 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 | Charity is still growing, it has achieved so much, and its financial situation is healthy. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | Cash in our account as of 24th October is £2,582 |
| 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 Para 1.47 any fundraising) Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity 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 -16-09-2019 |
| 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 | The Trustees are appointed for indefinite period. At AGM ,trustees are asked if they want to carry on or step down. We will appoint new trustees based on their skills, experience that matches the Charity’s mission and objectives. |
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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 | Inspire Highfield |
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| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charity number | 1185582 |
| Charity’s principal address | 38 Highfield Lane, Keighley ,BD21 2DW West Yorkshire |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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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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| Warris ali | Chair Of Truestees | |||
| James Crump | ||||
| Carmeno Debono | ||||
| Gheias Ilyas | ||||
– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
Director name Not Applicable
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
| Trustee name | Dates acted if not for whole year | |
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| Not applicable | ||
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets Not applicable held in this capacity Name and objects of the Not Applicable charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for Not applicable safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) |
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| Not Applicabl e |
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Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
Not applicable
Other optional information
None
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) Warris Ali Position (eg Secretary, Chair of Trustees Chair, etc) Date 23-10--2022