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

**From 01.03.2024 (Period start date)   To 28.02.205 (Period end date)** 

## **Charity name: Building Futures Together** 

## **Charity registration number: 1185855** 

## **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|To advance the education of pupils<br>at Kite Ridge School by providing<br>and assisting in the provision of<br>facilities for education at school<br>which the trustees in their absolute<br>discretion determine and which are<br>not provided by the local education<br>authority.<br>Also, to improve the quality of life<br>experience by providing and assisting in<br>the provision of opportunities for young<br>people with disabilities in High Wycombe<br>and local areas which the trustees in their<br>absolute discretion determine and which<br>are not provided by the local authority. This<br>would include the continuous development<br>of KiteFest.|
|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|Annual event called KiteFest at our school<br>which is a FREE two-day music festival full<br>of singing, dancing, performing and fun.  Its<br>aim is to break down barriers between<br>mainstream and special school students<br>through shared performance and creativity.<br>Every year is a great success and it always<br>gives the young people a great opportunity<br>to showcase their talent; whether they<br>choose to perform individually or as a<br>group, of just the chance to enjoy some live<br>music.|
|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|The trustees have had regard to the<br>guidance issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public benefit.|



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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 Due to school staffing levels, and lack of funds, we were inactive this year – we were unable to provide / put on KiteFest. 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. 

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|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41||
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||





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|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
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## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|Review of balance, income and<br>expenditure took place at the end of the<br>Financial Year 2024.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|We hold a small reserve to ensure we are<br>able to pay deposits towards securing<br>bookings for future events.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£1,824|
|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|We have no concerns about the<br>continuation of this charity.|



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|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47||
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
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## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Constitution|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Executive Committee|
|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|There have been no selection methods<br>used to date as the three members of the<br>Executive Committee are original, founding<br>members.|



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|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|<br>Para 1.51||
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
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## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Building Futures Together|
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|Registered charity number|1185855|
|Charity’s principal address|Kite Ridge School<br>Verney Avenue<br>Buckinghamshire<br>HP12 3NE|
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**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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||Steven Sneesby|Chair|||
||CarlyWeybourne|Treasurer|||
||AmyHarrison|Secretary|||
||Tessa Willard||||
||Mateusz<br>Atamanczuk||||
||Katie Sinclair||||
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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 

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## **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)** C. Weybourne 

**Full name(s)** Carly Weybourne 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Treasurer **Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 09.12.2025 



## **The Friends of Kite Ridge Accounts** 

|**Date**|**Details**|**Paid out **|**Paid in**|**Balance**|
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|**01.03.2024**|**Opening Balance**|||**£2,143.28**|
||Residual fees for KiteFest 2023|£297.98||£1,845.30|
|**28.02.2025**|**Closing Balance**|**£297.98**|**£0.00**|**£1,845.30**|
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