2022-03-31-accounts

Food2Think

(Registered charity number 1186578)

Financial Statements

for the year ended 31[st] March 2022

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Food2Think Trustees’ Annual Report For the year ended 31[st] March 2022

Full name Food2Think Registered Charity Number 1186578 Principal address

2 Regent Avenue Tunstall Stoke-on-Trent ST6 6EW

Trustees

Simon Rimmington Chair Sean Aiken Secretary Julie Lowell Trustee Jeanette Fanthome Trustee

Bankers

Barclays Bank

Governance and management

The charity is operated under the rules of its trust deed adopted on 26[th] November 2019

The methods adopted for the recruitment and appointment of new trustees

Apart from the first charity trustees, every trustee must be appointed [for a term of [four] years] by resolution passed at a properly convened meeting of the charity trustees.

In selecting individuals for appointment as charity trustees, the charity trustees must have regard to the skills, knowledge and experience needed for the effective administration of the CIO.

Aims and objectives

To advance the education of school age children in the Dhading Besi region of Nepal in such ways as the trustees see fit, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of grants to provide school lunches and other health and well being programmes.

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Food2Think Trustees’ Annual Report For the year ended 31[st] March 2022

Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit

To provide grants directly to school(s) (Gayatri Devi Basic School, Dhading), for the provision of daily healthy lunches and development grants for the provision of lunches. Grants have been provided for the installation of a kitchen and washing facilities, which previously did not exist in the school.

Public benefit

In the development of the constitution all communications with and guidance from the Charity Commission including public benefit was discussed by the trustees.

Summary of the main achievements during this financial period

Provided lunches for all the children of the Gayatri Devi Basic School each day that the school was open.

The charity’s policy on reserves

The Charity works to holding enough funds to fulfil its objectives for a period of 18 months in advance. Providing the grants for the lunches costs between £3500 - £4500 per annum depending on the number of children on the school roll and the cost of food.

Signed on behalf of the Charity’s trustees.

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Date: 21 [st] January 2023
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Food2Think Trustees’ Annual Report For the year ended 31[st] March 2022

Food2Think Annual Return

1st April 2021 to 31st March 2022

From	To	Income	Expense	Notes
01/04/2021	04/05/2021		£2,000.00	Transfer to school
		£247.00	£50.00	Bank charge for international transfer
05/05/2021	04/06/2021	£170.00
05/06/2021	02/07/2021	£170.00
03/07/2021	04/08/2021	£170.00
05/08/2021	03/09/2021	£220.00	£240.00	Cheque payment to VAST – accounts
04/09/2021	04/10/2021	£170.00
05/10/2021	04/11/2021	£235.00	£239.98	GoDaddy - website
05/11/2021	03/12/2021	£220.00
04/12/2021	04/01/2022	£270.00
05/01/20202	04/02/2022	£220.00
05/02/2022	31/03/2022	£318.00	£100.65	GoDaddy - website
Donations via PayPal
01/04/2021	31/03/2022	£106.00	£10.32	£9.00 per month regular donations - £0.86 per month PayPal fees
		£2,516.00	£2,640.95

Net receipts(payments)	£ -125
Cash funds at start of thisperiod	£8,122
Cash funds at end of thisperiod	£7997

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Food2Think Trustees’ Annual Report For the year ended 31[st] March 2022

Cash Assets	£7,997
Bank Account	£7,902

Notes

1. Receipts and payments accounts are statements that summarise into and out of the charity during the financial year. In context ‘cash’ includes cash equivalents, for example bank accounts where cash can be readily withdrawn to pay debts as they become due.

2. Trustees received no expenses, remuneration or benefits in this year.

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Signed:_____ Date: 21 [st] January 2023
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