Trustees, Annual Report for the period
Period start date
Day
Month
oi
08
. Period end date
Month
07
Year
From
2023
2024
Section A
Reference and administration details
Charity name
MASA.. Men Against Sexual Abuse
Other names charity is known by
Registered charity number {if any
1190398
Charity's principal address
Fore Street Business Hub
50 Fore Street
BODMIN, Cornwall
Postcode
PL312HL
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
Dates acted if not for whole
ear
Trustee name
Offlce Ilf any)
Name of person IOT body) entitled
toa
oint trust••
ifan
Board
Paul Philp
Fiona Ledger
Peter Wiley
Chair
Trustee
Board
Board
Trustee
10
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name
Dates acted if not for whole
ear
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information}
e of adviser
Name
Address
Name of chief executive or names of senior stsff members (Optional infomiationl
Section B
Structure,
overnance and mana
ement
Description of the charity's trusts
Charity Commission's 'Foundation' Model Constitution
Type of governing document
How the charity is constituted
Charity Incorporated Organisation CIO
Trustee selection methods
All Trustees are appointed by the Board of Trustees (see below)
Additional governance issues {Optional inforniation)
All Trustees are appointed by the board. This is to ensure that the range
of skill sets available will enable the charity to carry out its objectives to
the best of its ability.
You may choose to include
additional information, where
relevant, about.
policies and procedures
adopted for the induction and
training of trustees.,
the charity s organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the charity
works.,
relationship with any related
parties.,
trustees, consideration of
major risks and the system
and procedures to manage
them.
Section C
Ob'ectives and activities
To relieve the emotional, mental and spiritual dislress of adult men in
need, by reason of sexual abuse for the public benefit of those residing in
Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset..
by the provision of a welcoming safe space lo meet.
By the regular weekly provision of professionally led group
therapy and support.
By paying for 1-2-1 specialist counselling therapy for those men
who would like to join a support group but because of on-going
trauma are not yel well enough to engage within a group setting.
Summary of the objects of the
charity Set out in its
governing document
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To relieve the emotional, mental and spiritual distress of adult men in
need, by reason of sexual abuse, for the public benefit, in particular.
those residing in Cornwall, Devon and Somerset.
by the provision of a welcoming safe space to meet.
by the regular weekly provision of professionally led. group therapy and
support.
Telephone support for friends and families.
By extending the provision of professionally led, group therapy and
support, and, where appropriale, one-to-one specialist counselling",
initially to different areas of Cornwall and now Devon and Somerset.
Providing one-to-one, specialist Counselling therapy, for those men
who would like to join a support group, but who, because of on-going
trauma, are not yet well*nough to safely engage within a group setting.
Responding to referrals and self-referrals with a 48-hour period and
getting clients in front of a counsellor within 7 to 10 days. No other
organization within Cornwall can achieve this and most have waiting
lists between 3 to 12 months. Getting io these men early can have a
significant effect on their families and communities.
Promoting Suicide Awareness amongst men and signposting places of
support (Orange Circle) andlor providing counselling and workshops if
their challenges are the result of sexual abuse.
Summary ofthe 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)
All of our activities have given due regard to the guidance issued by the
Charity Commission on public benefit.
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional infomiationl
All our staff and Trustees work on a voluntary basis and do not receive
any expenses for travelling or refreshments.
You may choose to include
further slatemenls, where
relevant, about..
policy on granlmaking.,
policy programme related
investment.,
contribution made by
volunteers.
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Section D
Achievements and performance
Summary of the main
achievements of the charity
during the year
Masa has continued to grow the group support in Bodmin, Cornwall and
Torbay (Devon) for all men that need support stemming from his own
personal sexual abuse, the men that have attended the group sessions
have been able to access support from other men that have gone
through similar abuse and has been able to get the support that they
need to build a normal life. Masa has continued lo secure funds to offer a
fully supervised safe environment for the men to meet the access therapy
group support. The funds pay for a fully qualified counsellor to oversee
each group and keep il a safe place for all. Each group that MASA has
opened offers spaces for 6-8 men.
Our recently appointed clinical lead has helped MASA to safeguard and
maintain the growth of the Charity.
Masa has continued to work Glosely with men at high risks of suicidal
tendencies in the Devon, Cornwall, somerset and Dorset areas and help
them build a practical and effective mental health safety plan. We have
also continued lo support these men by still running suicide prevention
workshops online for all Masa clients across the counties we work in.
This support as now developed into helping the families and friends of
the men we support.
We are continuing to work with community groups including Comwall
pride, The engine room, Volunteer Cornwall," The Anglican Church
diocese, Devon Clasps, Cornwall suicide prevention and homeless
aGross Cornwall and CN4C Cornwall neighbourhood for change
Masa has continued to develop its support in the Cornwall area through
offering more 1-2-1 sessions and continuing to grow the group sessions.
and expanding its service areas across Comwall. This is also reflected in
the Devon and Somerset areas ofthe UK.
The office Masa has in Bodmin has become the central hub ofwhat
Masa does and offers in the Cornwall area as we are central to all areas
of Cornwall and can give more accessible support to the Men Masa
works with and their families.
Masa has also offered support to other agencies in the Cornwall by
offering counselling rooms for their students that are on college
placements to do their 100-hour placements in. Masa also offers a
placement for a student lo work with MASA clients to gain the experience
they need to work with men who have trauma stemming from Male
sexLtal abuse.
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Brief ststement of the
charity's policy on reserves
The work that Masa offers is mostly paid for through restricted funds. We have
a small amount of unrestricted funds which is set aside for emergency funding
at present.
Details of any funds materially
in deficit
nla
Further financial review details (Optional information)
You may choose to include
additional information. where
relevant about.,
the charity's principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraisingl.,
how expenditure has
supported the key objectives
of the ¢harily',
investment policy and
objectives including any
ethical investment policy
adopted.
Section F
Other optional information
Section G
Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees. report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees
Signaturels)
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Full name(sl
Paul Antony Philp
Position leg Secretary, Chair,
Chair
etc>
Peter Derek Wiley
Trust
Date
26
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CHARITY (OMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the pèriod
from
To
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestrietèd
funds
to the near88t
Restricted
funds
Endowment
funds
Total funds
Last year
to the near•st£
to th8 noa¥est É
to tho neor•8t£
to Ihe n￿reSt £
A1 Recèipts
Funding po15
Don81ions
1S,000
15,000
1,605
1,605
30,000
2,303
Sub total(Gross income for
AR)
1,605
13,000
16,805
31303
A2 Assèt and investment sal•s,
Isee table).
Sub total
Total receipts
1.605
15,000
16,605
32.303
A3Pa
Rent
clID￿al Lead
IT.Phone and InlerrEt
Counselling session$
CsmpaignlPubli¢ity
Training WorksMp5
Stslio￿ry
S￿ndri¢s
ments
6,404
$09
202
4,947
11,351
1,497
202
8,660
475
too
143
27$
10,$38
707
10,680
1,300
3,550
464
A17
B,660
162
100
143
31J
275
Sub total
7.703
16,fJJO
22,703
29,140
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table
Laptops.PCs, FufTrilure
Sub total
2,081
2.081
Total payments
7,703
15,000
22,703
31,221
Net of rec8ipts/(payment$)
AS Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds last y•ar end
Cash lunds thls year ond
6,098
6,098
1.082
37,249
31.151
37.249
31.151
36,167
37,249
CCXX R1 accounts ISSI
2610512025

Section B Ststement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Categories
Unrestricted
funds
to nearest £
Details
Restricted
funds
to ngarpst£
Endowment
funds
to nearost £
B1 Cash funds
Nal West Bank Aco)unl
37,249
Total cash funds
37,249
49wbalancgSWilh re¢eipis pÈyments
untisii Agrr-ljr'ier I l-lroi
Unrestrlcted
funds
to nearost £
OK
OA
Endowmènt
fLrnds
tg noar•st £
Restrlct•d
funds
to *￿arestE
Detai18
82 Other monotary assets
Detalls
Fund to which
a&5e¢ belon
Curroni valve
B3 Investment assfrts
Cost lopUonall
Details
PCS, Laptops. Motyile phones
otfice Furniture and Equipment
Fund to which
assèt belon
Current valuè
B4 Ass8t$ retained for the
charily's own use
Cosi loptionall
Details
Fund io which
relates
Amount dug
When duo
B5 Liabilitles
Signed by one or ￿ trustees on
behalf of 811 the trustees
Signaturè
Print Narne
Date of
roval
PAL4L PHILe
2L-OS-25
CCXX R2 accounts ISSI
2610512025