Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 1/4/2021 Period start date To Period end date
31/3/2022
Charity name: Mental Health – Time for Action Foundation
Charity registration number: 1191319
Objectives and Activities
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | The provision of grants and funding for the treatment of mental illness. The advancement of education of the public into the causes and treatment of mental illness, including undertaking research for the public benefit and the publication of results of this research. The provision of information to the public about the services available in relation to mental health. |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
• Chair met with Professor Russell Razzaque to discuss Open Dialogue Trial NHSE and to plan presentation to RCPsych Council April 2021 • Met with politicians and received MHTFA pledges London 26th June 2021 (Chair) • Chair Rachel Bannister joined rally outside Downing Street in support of a Statutory Public Inquiry into Essex MH Services Made speech 7th July 2021 • Published Statement in support of Statutory Public Inquiry on website 5th July 2021 • Chair met with solicitors Hodge Jones and Allen who are supporting the families calling for Statutory Inquiry to discuss ways we can support campaign 4th August 2021 • Published Open Letter to Gillian Keegan (Mental Health Minister) in support of call for Statutory Inquiry with co-signatures including Dr Ahmed Hankir, Sean Fletcher, Julie Hesmondhalgh, Peter Tatchell September 2021 • Mental Health Awareness Day 10th October 2021 Pakistani Embassy London (Chair) MHTFA Pledges • Chair had article published in BMJ Underfunded Mental Healthcare 5th November 2021 • Chair met with Professor Abbas Edalat to discuss therapy model Self-Attachment Theory (SAT) March 2022 |
| • Chair joined Just Treatment Campaign Meeting – discussion re. a MH joint campaign March 22nd 2022 • RCPsych General Adult Faculty Spring Conference – Chair lead session on Trauma Therapy and spoke to delegates about the charity 23rd March 2022 |
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| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | It is confirmed that the trustees of MHTFAF have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public- benefit-an-overview |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
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SORP reference
Para 1.38
Policy on grant making
Para 1.38
Policy on social investment
including program related
investment
Para 1.38
Contribution made by
volunteers
Other
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Achievements and Performance
SORP reference
| Summary of the main achievements of the 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. |
Para 1.20 | Progress has been made in promoting the use of Open Dialogue and Self-Attachment Theory (SAT) in the treatment of mental health issues. These techniques offer a patient centric, holistic approach, ensuring continuity of care, and potentially a substantial improvement in treatment outcomes. |
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Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | On March 31st2022, MHTFAF had £577 in the charity’s account, obtained from miscellaneous donations. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | MHTFAF has no policy for holding reserves |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £ 0 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | MHTFAF currently has no fixed costs or liabilities that would require reserves to be held. |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | N/A |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | N/A |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
The charity’s principal sources of funds (including Para 1.47 any fundraising)
Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted
A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity Other
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | CIO constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | CIO |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | Any new trustees will be appointed on unanimous agreement of existing trustees. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and Para 1.51 training of trustees The charity’s organisational structure and any wider Para 1.51 network with which the charity works Relationship with any related Para 1.51 parties Other
Reference and Administrative details
Charity name Other name the charity uses Registered charity number Charity’s principal address
| Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (if any) |
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| Rachel Bannister | Chair | ||
| Colin Bannister | Treasurer | ||
| Alexander Serafimov | |||
| Naomi Rasmussen | |||
| Caroline Bald | |||
– 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
Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year
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
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Type of adviser Name Address |
Type of adviser Name Address |
Type of adviser Name Address |
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| 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 Tho trustees declare that they have approved the trnstses, report above. Signed on behalf of tho charlty's trustees Slgnaturels) Full Tramels) Rachel Bar¢nister Colin Bannister P1110 (00 Secretsry. Chair. •tcl Chair Treasurer Date 7o/il202 3
| Rece!pts | Generalfund | Total | LastYear |
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| € | € | G. | |
| 2A2tl22 | 2OZAlzL | ||
| Miscellaneous | 191 | 19t | 385 |
| Donations | |||
| TOTATRECEIPTS | L9L | L9L | 385 |
| Pavments | |||
| TOTAL PAYMENTS | o | 0 | 0 |
| I{ETRECEIPTSIESS | 191 | tgL | 386 |
| PAYMENTS | |||
| C{SHFUNDS THIS YEAR | 577 | 577 | 386 |
| EI'ID |
| tatementofassetsandliabilitieson 31't Marc | h2A22 |
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| 31"tMarch 2022 | |
| MsnetaryAssels | f |
| CashinBank | |
| Current Account-Lloyds Bank | 577 |
| TOTAL MONETARYASSETS | 577 |
| Represented bvFupdf | |
| GeneralFund | 577 |
| TOTAT FUNDS | 577 |
| trrlon-Monetary AssetsandLlabllltles | o |
| TOTALNOTTLMONTTAAYASSETS | 0 |