## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**
**From 5[th] April 2020 To 6[th] April 2021**
**Charity name: FLOWER CHARITABLE TRUST**
**Charity registration number: 1188456**
## **Objectives and Activities**
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SORP reference
Summary of the purposes Para 1.17 To advance such charitable purposes
of the charity as set out as the Trustees see fit from time to
in its governing time in particular to the relief of those
document in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-
health, disability, financial hardship or
other disadvantage, through the
provision of grants, goods or services
Summary of the main Para 1.17 and The Trust has only just received the
1.19
activities in relation to funds in October 2021 from the legacy
those purposes for the of Ralph Franklyn John Flower. Hence to
public benefit, in date there has been no activity
particular, the activities,
projects or services
identified in the
accounts.
Statement confirming Para 1.18 The Trustees have been made aware of
whether the trustees the Public Benefit ‘rules for charities’
have had regard to the as issued by the Charity Commission
guidance issued by the
Charity Commission on
public benefit
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SORP reference
These policies are to be developed as
Para 1.38 the Charitable Trust develops
Policy on grant making
These policies are to be developed as
Para 1.38 the Charitable Trust develops
Policy on social
investment including
program related
investment
These policies are to be developed as
Para 1.38 the Charitable Trust develops
Contribution made by
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volunteers Other
## **Achievements and Performance**
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Summary of the main The Trust was not in funds during the
Para 1.20
achievements of the year of this report. Hence no activities
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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Achievements against Para 1.41
objectives set
Performance of
fundraising activities Para 1.41
against objectives set
Investment performance Para 1.41
against objectives
Other
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## **Financial Review**
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Review of the charity’s Para 1.21
financial position at the Not Applicable
end of the period
Statement explaining the Para 1.22
policy for holding
reserves stating why they
are held
Amount of reserves held Para 1.22
Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22
reserves
Details of fund materially Para 1.24
in deficit
Explanation of any Para 1.23
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a
going concern
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The Flower Charitable Trust has been
The charity’s principal created by the late Ralph Franklyn John
sources of funds Para 1.47 Flower MBE and the initial funds are
(including any from his legacy
fundraising)
Investment policy and The current investment policy agreed
objectives including any Para 1.46 by the Trustees, is to invest a major
social investment policy part of the legacy to enable the funds
adopted to grow. A proportion of the growth is
to be re-invested and the remaining
growth to be used for Charitable
purposes
The Trustees are currently selecting a
Financial Advisor for these purposes
The major risk to charity is the
A description of the Para 1.46 volatility in the world investment
principal risks facing the markets.
charity
Other
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## **Structure, Governance and Management**
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Description of charity’s
trusts: Flower Charitable Trust
Type of governing Para 1.25
document Foundation Model Constitution
(trust deed, royal
charter)
How is the charity Para 1.25
constituted? Charitable Incorporated Trust
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)
Trustee selection Para 1.25 In accordance with the paragraphs in
methods including details the Constitution Clause 10
of any constitutional
provisions e.g. election to
post or name of any
person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees
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Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction Para 1.51
and training of trustees
The charity’s
organisational structure Para 1.51
and any wider network
with which the charity
works
Relationship with any Para 1.51
related parties
Other
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## **Reference and Administrative details**
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Charity name Flower Charitable Trust
Other name the charity
uses
Registered charity 1188456
number
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Charity’s principal Cufaude Manor
address Cufaude Lane
Bramley
Tadley
Hampshire
RG26 5DN
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity**
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Name of person (or body)
Dates acted if not for
Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee
whole year
(if any)
1 Mark Flower Chair
Gregory Treasurer
2
McDermott
3 Clare Flower
Samantha
4
McDermott
5 Andrew Flower
6 David Flower
7 Luke Flower
8 Jack Flower
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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
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Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole
year
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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others**
Description of the assets N/A 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)**
**Full name(s)**
**Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc)**
**Date**