
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From 07/08/2020 to 07/06/2022** 

**Charity name: Mindful Communities Foundation C.I.O Charity registration number: 1190769** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP<br>reference<br>Summary of the  Para 1.17 The objects of the charity are f or<br>purposes of the  the  public  benefit,  to  advance  the<br>charity as set out<br>in its governing  education of the general public and in<br>document particular  but  not  exclusively  young<br>people by promoting and encouraging<br>the  teaching,  study,  practice  and<br>research of mindfulness, primarily but<br>not  exclusively  in  criminal  justice<br>settings.<br>Summary of the  Para 1.17  The  main  activities  undertaken  in<br>and 1.19<br>main activities in<br>relation  to  these  purposes,  and  to<br>relation to those<br>purposes for the  further the charity’s purposes for the<br>public benefit, in  public benefit have been:<br>particular, the  <br>applying  for  grants  to  continue<br>activities, projects<br>or services  developing our community<br>identified in the  projects<br>accounts.  arranging  annual  report  and<br>accounts<br> No other activities have occurred<br>for our financial year 2021-2022,<br>and  all  our  grant  applications<br>were unsuccessful<br> we  received  £39  and  £13<br>respectively  in  donations  and  a<br>refunded mobile contract<br>Statement  Para 1.18 The trustees  have  had  regard  to  the<br>confirming whether<br>Charity  Commission’s  guidance  on<br>the trustees have<br>had regard to the  public benefit.<br>guidance issued by<br>the Charity<br>Commission on<br>public benefit<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




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SORP reference<br>Para 1.38<br>Policy on grant making<br>Para 1.38<br>Policy on social<br>investment including<br>program related<br>investment<br>Para 1.38 Funding application support<br>Contribution made by<br>volunteers<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Achievements and Performance** 


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SORP<br>reference<br> No other activities have occurred for<br>our financial year 2021-2022, and all<br>Summary of  our grant applications were<br>Para 1.20<br>the main  unsuccessful<br>achievements<br>of the charity,<br><br>We received £39 and £13 respectively<br>identifying the<br>difference the  in  donations  and  a  refunded  mobile<br>charity’s work  contract<br>has made to<br>the<br>circumstances   We  are  currently  developing  a<br>of its  fundraising leaflet, and will be looking<br>beneficiaries  to appeal for public donations<br>and any wider<br>benefits to<br>society as a<br>whole.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Para 1.41 




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Achievements against<br>objectives set<br>Performance of<br>fundraising activities  Para 1.41<br>against objectives set<br>Investment performance  Para 1.41<br>against objectives<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the  Para 1.21 At the end of this reporting period we had<br>charity’s<br>spent  £27.40  on  p&p  for  Trustee<br>financial<br>position at the  documents  and  submitting  our  annual<br>end of the  reports/accounts, leaving £50 in reserve<br>period<br>Statement  Para 1.22<br>explaining the<br>policy for<br>holding<br>reserves<br>stating why<br>they are held<br>Amount of  Para 1.22 £50<br>reserves held<br>Reasons for  Para 1.22<br>holding zero<br>reserves<br>Details of fund  Para 1.24<br>materially in<br>deficit<br>Explanation of  Para 1.23<br>any  Unsuccessful in all our grant applications and<br>uncertainties  fundraising activities this year<br>about the<br>charity<br>continuing as a<br>going concern<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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The charity’s principal  This year was from a donation of<br>sources of funds  Para 1.47 £40 from a social enterprise, and<br>(including any  £13 returned funds from a mobile<br>fundraising)  phone contract<br>Investment policy and<br>objectives including any  Para 1.46<br>social investment policy<br>adopted<br>A description of the  Para 1.46<br>principal risks facing the<br>charity<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of<br>charity’s trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 Our  governing  document  is  a<br>document<br>‘Foundation’  model  constitution,  or<br>(trust deed, royal<br>Constitution of a Charitable<br>charter)<br>Incorporated Organisation whose only<br>voting  members  are  its  charity<br>trustees.<br>How is the charity  Para  We  are  constituted  as  a  Charitable<br>1.25<br>constituted?<br>Incorporated Organisation.<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25 Founding  4  Trustees  are  our  only<br>methods including<br>Trustees to date.<br>details of any<br>constitutional  No  other  person  or  external  body  is<br>provisions e.g.<br>entitled  to  appoint  charity  trustees,<br>election to post or<br>and  the  power  to  appoint  additional<br>name of any person<br>or body entitled to  Trustees resides with the majority vote<br>appoint one or more  of the current board of Trustees.<br>trustees<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction  Para 1.51<br>and training of trustees<br>The charity’s<br>organisational structure  Para 1.51<br>and any wider network<br>with which the charity<br>works<br>Relationship with any  Para 1.51<br>related parties<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Reference and Administrative details** 




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Charity name Mindful Communities Foundation C.I.O<br>Other name the charity<br>uses<br>Registered charity   1190769<br>number<br>Charity’s principal  73 The Whaddons, Huntingdon,<br>address<br>Cambridgeshire, PE29 1NN<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity<br>Name of person (or body)<br>Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee<br>whole year<br>(if any)<br>1 Matthew Ward<br>2 Rachel Taylor<br>3 Mark Wylie<br>4 Michael Newton<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## 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<br>year<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




**Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** Description of the assets 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)** 


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Type of  Name Address<br>adviser<br>Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional<br>information)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

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## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

||**Signed** **on behalf**|**of the charity’s trustees**|||
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||**Signature(s)**|MW|MW||
|||MN|RT||
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||**Full name(s)**|Matthew Ward|Mark Wylie||
|||Michael Newton|Rachel Taylor||
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|**Position (eg**<br>**Secretary, Chair, etc)**||Trustee|Trustee||
|||Trustee|Trustee||
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||**Date**|28/06/23|||
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