Trustees' Annual Report for the period
Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year From 1 4 2024 To 31 3 2025
Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name Better Futures Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1189590 Charity's principal address 20 Commercial Street Thornton Bradford Postcode BD13 3LW
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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| Paul Bose | Chair | Trustees | ||
| PavandipSingh | ||||
| Shujaat Riaz | ||||
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name Dates acted if not for whole year
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
Type of adviser Name Address
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Type of governing document Constitution (eg. trust deed, constitution) CIO How the charity is constituted
- (eg. trust, association, company)
Appointed by Trustees Trustee selection methods
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
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Section C Objectives and activities
The objectives of the CIO are :-
(1) To advance in life and relieve needs of young people through : (a) The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life. (b) Providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities, and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and Summary of the objects of the responsible individuals. charity set out in its (2) To promote and protect the physical and mental health of people governing document living in the UK, by means of but not exclusively, (a) advancing the education of the public in healthy eating, healthy living, and good mental health. (b) working with schools and agencies to increase levels of participation of the public in physical activity, including but not limited to multi-sports activities.
(c) providing health education, training and coaching courses which promote physical health and fitness.
1) Continued to offer Volunteer support to local community projects – Offering a range of Fitness, Healthy living, and sports activitiesup skilling local deliverers on key aspects of Health and wellbeing. Continue to Develop training packages (aimed at all ages) related to physical health and wellbeing.
We the Trustees Board confirm that we have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on the Public Benefit. Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
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Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
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policy on grant making.
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
Section D Achievements and performance
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Section D Achievements and performance
Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year
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1) Continue to offer services as Sports and Health Volunteers to local youth groups.
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2) Provided support and guidance to local youth clubs and groups on Healthy Lifestyles and Actions
Please note that all the above services were provided free of charge and supported by Volunteers who have a sports or youth work background.
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Section D Achievements and performance
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Section E Financial review
The organisation requires free reserves to operate and fund essential Brief statement of the running costs. i.e. – Promotion, Publicity, Admin, Insurance, management charity’s policy on reserves fees etc. (this will take effect once funding and contracts are agreed in 2024/25
Details of any funds materially None in deficit
Further financial review details (Optional information)
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
Better Futures have over the last year provided support to other groups on a voluntary basis. We are in the process of looking at more substantial involvement by applying for essential running costs.
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Full name(s) Paul Bose Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Chair etc) Date 20/12/2025
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Better Futures
Charity No:- 1189590
Financial Statements
for the year end 31March 2025
Charity No:- 1189590
Better Futures
| Balance/FWD(23/24) | 2025 2025 2025 Unrestricted Restricted Total funds funds funds 50.07 0 50.07 |
2024 Total funds 50.07 |
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| Income From:- (24/25) Grants Services Other Income Total Income 2024/25 Expenditure On: Activities/Projects/Events Management Fee (2) Youth Work Sessions Freelance Bank Charges DBS Publicity Equipment/Resources Room/Venue hire Insurance Stationary Petty cash Total Expenditure April 22/March 23 Fund balance C/FWD Fixed Assets Current Assets Cash at bank and in Hand Totals |
49.00 0 49.00 00.03 00.03 99.10 0 99.10 60 0 60.00 10.00 10.00 70.00 0 70.00 29.10 0 0 NONE 29.10 0 29.10 29.10 0 29.10 |
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| 50.07 | ||
| 0 0 |
Better Futures Charity No:- 1189590
The Board of Trustee Approved the Financial Statement Date :01/12/2025
Signed
Name Paul Bose Position : Chair
Better Futures Charity No:_ 1189590