CHARITY NUMBER 1187998
WYNTERS WISH (BABYLOSS & BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT CHARITY) TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT (TAR) FOR THE PERIOD: APRIL 2021 to MARCH 2022
Charity Contact Information
Wynter’s Wish (Babyloss & Bereavement Support Charity) Charity Number:
1187998
Address: 22 Vale View, Wantage, OXON Postcode: OX12 9FT
Email address: wynterswishcharity@gmail.com
Website: www.wynterswish.co.uk
The Trustees present their annual report of the charity Wynter’s Wish ("the CIO") to year
ending 31 March 2022
Charity Trustees
Sarah ANDREWS
Mark TISSINGTON
Christina TISSINGTON
Gary ANDREWS
Objectives and Activities
The charity aims to support families affected by baby, child or pregnancy loss. We aim to achieve this by (but not limited to):
- Providing ‘Wynter’s Wish’ literature to bereaved families and/or
healthcare professionals as a support resource in order to promote the
emotional, psychological and physical health and wellbeing of bereaved families.
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To facilitate a bereavement football team aimed at men affected by baby, child or pregnancy loss.
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raise awareness of baby loss and support families affected by baby loss.
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To raise public awareness of the impact of baby loss and to sign post bereaved
families to crucial support services.
Structure, governance and management Type of governing document
The structure of the charity is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)
Trustee recruitment and appointment
Lesley ANDREWS removed as trustee.
Mark TISSINGTON has been added as Trustee.
Christina TISSINGTON has been added as a Trustee.
The policy for appointing trustees: The trustees are responsible for appointing any new trustees. Consideration should be given to the skills and experiences of any new trustee and how these may be beneficial to the charity. Trustees should also ask for a character reference to ascertain the suitability and trustworthiness of the proposed trustee.
The governing document is the charity’s constitution.
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 17 Feb 2020
Achievements and performance
Wynter’s Wish Children’s Story Publication
Wynter’s Wish a children’s story has now been published and has been distributed amongst hospitals, bereaved families and bereavement services.
In March 2022, young author Taylor (pictured) was recognised for her achievements at the
Didcot Town Council Awards for her part in helping to bring this book to life. “during our darkest days Taylor wrote a magical story to comfort her own family following the death of baby Wynter and now that story has been published to support those affected by baby loss and child bereavement.”
Sponsored Sky Dive
A charity skydive was finally achieved following easing of COVID restrictions. Jodie, Toni
and Andrea braved the jump in September 2021.
Bereavement Football Team (Wynter’s Wish United FC)
June/July 2021 - Trustee Gary was interviewed on BBC Radio Oxford and a local podcast ‘Inside Loop’ where he was given the opportunity to promote a
charity initiative, a football team for men affected by baby, child or pregnancy
loss.
Financial Summary
During this period the total income of the charity was: £3,578
Total outgoings: £3,080
surplus balance of: £498
Statement of the charity’s policy on reserves
The charity have agreed a policy for reserves. The Banking Reserve was therefore set at
£300.
Future plans
The charity will strive to continue to achieve its objectives in the future, raising funds through donations, seeking corporate support and fundraising events to ensure the charity's objectives are met.
Declaration
Signed on behalf of the charity trustees:
Print name: Gary Andrews
Designation: Trustee
Date: 0210212023
Charity Name No (if any) Wynter's Wish (Babyloss & Bereavement Support Charit1187998
Receipts and payments accounts
Period start date Period end date To 4/1/2021 3/31/2022
For the period from
Section A Receipts and payments
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Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Total funds
funds funds funds
to the nearest
to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £
£
A1 Receipts
Donations 3,578 - - 3,578
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
- - - -
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Sub total (Gross income for AR) 3,578 - - 3,578
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
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Sub total [ - ] - - -
Total receipts 3,578 - - 3,578
A3 Payments
Illustration payments 844 - - 844
Publishing 652 - - 652
Insurance 176 - - 176
domain hosting 448 - - 448
charity football equipment / supplies 760 - - 760
Event Gazebo 200 - - 200
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- - - -
- - - -
Sub total 3,080 - - 3,080
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
- - - -
- - - -
Sub total - - - -
Total payments 3,080 - - 3,080
Net of receipts/(payments) 498 - - 498
A5 Transfers between funds - - - -
A6 Cash funds last year end - - - -
Cash funds this year end 498 - - 498
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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Unrestricted | Restricted | ||||
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| Categories | Details | funds | funds | ||
| B1 Cash funds | closing balance | 21/22 Total cash funds |
to nearest £ 498 - - 498 |
to nearest £ - - - - |
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| (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) |
OK | OK | |||
| Unrestricted | Restricted | ||||
| funds | funds | ||||
| B2 Other monetary assets | Details | to nearest £ - - - - - - |
to nearest £ - - - - - - |
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| B3 Investment assets | Details | Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) - - - - - |
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| B4 Assets retained for the | Details | Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) | ||
| charity’s own use | - - - - - - - |
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| Fund to which | Amount due | ||||
| B5 Liabilities | Details | liability relates | - - - - - (optional) |
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| Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees |
Signature | Name | |||
| G.ANDREWS | Gary Andrews |
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Last year
to the nearest £
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Endowment funds to nearest £
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OK
Endowment funds to nearest £
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Current value (optional)
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Current value (optional)
When due (optional)
Date of approval
2/2/2023