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UPSIDE TRUST TRUSTEES. REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEIIBER 2024 The flrWa1 8tmenl bean pr1 In xLYdarnx TAllh th8 Octn11ng Fddg8 8et txrt In note 1 to the nar1 statamants and )Mpty with th? thrW# ¥•mIng (ILNxmnL ts cntio$ Acl 2011 and"Attwn¥Tr9 an¢J Rwrtlnq by Charrts96'. St8tem8rt crf R918ndOd PrEdt¢• aptht49 tr tar1ti88 prwng thdr aG(ounts k) act47rdce t•Ath ts FlrAncJg1 RepJUTrJ Standard 8pplkn8bl& In the UK ar ROlIC of tr•tand IFRS 102). laffal¥$ l Jarary 2019). ObJo¢tlv•8 and &GtMtIoB Th? obSeLkn ofth& thaTIty . Thg provlsKn ol relW to Ihos• in noed by reagon <1 yryjth, finCIal hard8hW or oth•r dadvar. In Pgmwlar, but vAttp)ut Ilmtslky by.. . Pmvldlro supFt)rt by lh8 way cl nI lunthng to oryAnla•lloM d0P th and tpgbHrfbe8 to 0bla thern to in mabjrg and rn8pwlbkn InIdkn, . Rol9 unwnployTh8nL The twst•es that thay havg rnfernd to thè CIErty ConMnL%5ton 9gnernl wldancé on rAJbXc t•nefft Wh rgvfglng dwrtiY8 alm8 objethes and In planrring th Ir¢ xUvllle8 01 Ihw dwlty. •r• $lvy•m The rtharfty rthd no uKome tor the r 10 31 De¢gfter 2024120. £Nil). In 2021 thrity r• donalon from Th¢ Brightskla Thid (Charfty nurntr 11699931 of £2.268.000 in th fonn of invosknent unhs. Thè ¢harfty Iqda a wrtton of tha kn¥98tro•nts, rnI•881r cash of e&s0.(KIo (2023.. £180,OL1N ThIB cash wa6 party to fur¥J aThts to th8 foJlLwlwJ dwrflkn.. . Maslthule . chanty IB b88ed kn tho W8918m C8p8 in Soth Afr¥x. Ma81khul• Js o eod81 Impact organlsalon Ihat tralns edUtorS In rnwglnalw Earfy ChftthcK)J D8VelOpn IECD) and earty Jaarrkng sk1118. Upshlè wThv h88 2 acbve mrnmme8 wllh Mak1&. Tho first proiect is to md(¢ uqu Ewty Leammw Pmgrpmnx IELPI 8cxsdbkn at mthlrnd ¢ost to all cornmuntty baeed ECD cnlrns and to wand INS pro9rwnmg ovwlme to r8#th 88 rnY bets¥e8n the ag•¥ oft and fv8 yeBr8 okl as ttWO ECD edatorS and 115. Thg 58&)nd pr( Is to fiMd the Maslkth4Je Nulrttp)n Pmma. . CAMFEO Intsmationol . Tho tharlty 19 a movement Ibx glrt¢ wlucatscfi Is dollvwed. Th proJa6ts 8upport by the grnrt in 2024 thwg of a a( pro1 In InoL nd to ID kYo¥kl8 rnspcffl8fv8 supp(Ytto edtdron ffj Zambla. . World Blwcle R•llef . glv•s ruY81 111 th8 YJrld at¢ss to 4duc¥on. of y881¥ project wAth Up$ld018 to hjnd a Mobllls• Asthcol PartnOtsP In Kenya. . Oplv•n Fndatn . Th? ba8ed Kenya to atsanco Ideas and Sup[ in8lW¢w to wonKAe A better wtrffd. The ct48cUve of WDJect whth Up4ts tu e<>ntlrnre to 8UA)Orf th• So8FNVJ EleS 11 TrntiOnS prTr3mmmo. fundhg unNersty and 696 sdents. . Lady Talk Matters- The chty 1$ twe(I In SoLrth Afrtca and 18 frtUS8d on eommunaOon atvJt femolB Fvwoduclfv8 sug$ to romove the tabo) ol lh The pwposo of the pr(ct L8 tr fvnd of r&uaablè prodts to 9ltl8 In 8outh Afrlog and ond to proybjts hygtho and mw)&1 Iwmlt educatlon. . Afflca Amlnl Aama . Tho tharfty has estalShed Ewbh 8FikJng prtmary and a 8•¢thdary 8¢hool as wel us 8 numbar of %fftathonol 8thLth In a YUMI of T¥roanla tr) sxovldg 9dl11)n undeTpri¥ileged thwrnn. The cknjectlve of tha grdrrt IB to 6UPFQrt a ol up to 80 of the cttldren In the thal. Nral. Tanzank•n corrn$ tt> gtve thern ¥ rounded, EngO$h SIng gjucathj) at hlelr secondary scK)d. In 2024 I1? W88 en addllh)nal to fiJKI th& tsjirdi of 8 new fw8' d¢ymltory tdcd( al IQIn Aoricuknral Sccd and thè purdw8 of o tr•th awwj sc¢os•0th knAmknl Ewth Prc (ofwhkth Kllrn Sthooj Is oro}. Tlwg ¢Jwrflle8 hav• cli¥es MI¥
UPSIDE TRUST TRUSTEES. REPORT (CONTINUED) FOR ThIE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 Fkn•thl r Del•ffs rlthefin8l ofthe Cha ¢01 out hi tho Th• Ststsmont of FlnendalAdrth the chty hod gxpeThJlturn of926512023.' £282,594) to Komo of £Nil120Za: £NUI, sUrl¥j In 8 dofidl of £369.2851202&. £282,594) realls8d gakns on Invesbm of£33,395 {2W: £14.8641 ond re81181 0oTrbon Invknwts crf£98.15912023'. £196.6931. In thè Balan Slgt are knbwtment8 of £1.384AOI 12023.. £IW2,847). Inv•8trAenls wlth bp UkI0ted to rel8888 h a8 aThJ whpn the drity nsfurth(und. An angw ofgmnts pald In the ¢un t knnd on 3. Th• hav• exarnln•d tho mr strateg< op10nl and répuL4llond tho ¢• f¥LX ar The min fin•nd81 rfsktswl bylh• tharity 18 that olwJl8I¥ty In egutty m8rkats and 1nve8tsyl morkots rjue to der 0¢¥)C c¥)ndlb¢m. LlqullNy rhk IB andeiptéd to be h)w 88 all a680ts •p trnded gnd Ihb conrtment to th• by wrtral b8nk# and mathat reQuorn h88 ¢ontlnued to provkle for LYdoAy tradir4J In thè rnark 80 ts 8bllty to W and quoted s¢wttks and stottk is anYrJpatod ) conllnu&. Tha th&rW$ Investrrts troded In maets wlth good Iquldty ¥nd hhJh8r trad1 Inlumg9. The cBrlty manages th•sè inv8$1mont iisks by r•tslnlng •xwt th18or& Th• thaiy do nol rnke uy• of dcrivatlves and comx IlnanBlel It Is thg ofth? ¢harftyto a mlnlmwn M8grveB baenc• rf£50.IMIO. Thè drfty ha8 fr•8 r8S8rvas of £1.588,514 (2023: £1.8282451. The Ubvestment L8 to preseNe the lue of Lzwtsl kn rnal tems, lft order to wowde knd¥ for ffijr at$. Our hNesbm&nt k8 managed by Rothschlld Prfv8te Fund Man8g8M( and Comprises s hohjing c AcCumubn Untls In Y)e fknhuth Portfolio Tntst. We hpve c£rf¥J8nce in our In4ryTrsknonl Mang8ts obll(tsB to look after ow fvnds wls•ty kn gver changlng fimrK4al markth and sattsffèd wlth thelr trt perfmw¢4 kh wo rqrteTty. Sod•l. &ThrtMents1 ond 9111 Inycts arn ttnsthred vthen hw•atm•nts. Plan8 forluthr• p•rlod• The tharfty ¥[9 tho OLrttsrn of tho prol•th 6UFVOrtod by grants In 21J24. Provldhig tho fArtcoms or• suttsful. th• alm WHI bg to prowd• furfh8r grnnts to SUPPDrt preSed8 wlth th8 tharty pqth8rs In 2tr25. In addttion. ov¢r the nexi y thD chorty ¥1 IC Jr addrtwywl dwrI9 ty suppvrt grnNa fitrv rKoiv¢ts M0 thg charftys objqdW.
UPSIDE TRUST TRU8TEES' REPORT (CONTINUED FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 u0 WA9 M(¥y¥8t8d as a ¢hW6tab InrwcKakn (CJO) on 30 08cmbbr 2020 {Charlty bymnber 11V29381. Thertty1$ gov•ird by Its wwwnlng (b>wmgn( datad 21 D8L¥rntr2tr20. lor e 0d ofllve yearg, after whlth wlod IW may pui them¥dves forwafd for wfft)Intmnt. Unles6 OtheNA88 sgrth1 by r8whJtion oftho tmstoos, a Charlty tru4tso who has Serd for kn consèath terms may Mt f•appc4nt8d Jr 8 ecqnoutht•rm tsjt m8y be reanIa aftor an tnt8tV81 ofAt laa6t 5•8f. The g)veml donI pYovkJ8s lor 8 M1muM of Il¥ee trtea8. AnyoT th• agtr of 18 Is •llglt48 for tntstosshlp. •im of Ihg Itsity is tr) re¢¥utt trust•8s ¥hth skllk, kedge and trxpwl?r needed for th8 (8¢¥0 adrnln1stra1c ol the CIO. It 16 tho Irrtwrtlon of tntst•8s to meet quartety In order k dlwJ6s ¥tsgy 8afor acbty. Day today marw9wwJnt ofthè thaity Is dèaled kj James Heron. N8w tru8to88 ore a d8IBil inducbon trrflèfing by oroanlsallon. Thls Indude8 th• Con8ton and a (wy Clo WtrU8tW' 8nnud (epcrft ond statement claCunt& The trust808 1))nstder that th Iho InAto8s lh• k8y rn¥g• payaonnel. The trustee& Iho mI free and nolrvst80 T•rnunetaUcn 99th. The trustees who 60rwJ durbu the ypar and t0 the date Dfsiwalurn 0ftr fmndal 81omorf8 wore.. J B8try 8 Farr Approval 4Owroved ty the truBt•o¥ And ¥lgnsd on IM*b•htlfty. Trvsts•
UPSIDE TRUST ACCOUNTANTS. REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES ON THE PREPARATION OF THE UNAUDITED STATUTORY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF UPSIDE TRUST FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 ordor to wist ytyJ to ywr undw thè Ch¥nlg• knt 2011, hw• pr•par•d lor your appmal I fin$ncial 8tatements (l UpskJ& Trust for year ended 31 2024, whlth comprt88 the 6talorngllt of finandBI acJvlUeB and reLed n(th frorn the rtcords And ThL8 le)rtIS to Il clKW8 InMte88. as a boty. In acoxd8Ke ¥Ath the terns d ow•wemnt ttfjr dthl Sept•mbw 2025. Our th has boen ur#lartaken solely to fryr >wr woval Iho lln8nci818tstsmonts of UFddo Th8t and slab thos¥ matter¥ thot w• IL•v• •9ro•d to stat• to th• trustew 08 • W. in thK8 rwrt acONdan wlth ICAEWTochniI Rel8a8e 07116 AAF. To the fitlkngt extent pwmittgd by Lgw, thlnot aC¢XFI or a88LTh8 I•ÈF¥)nsH>lllty kn anyone othwthan Upskl& and th• rtrs tN88 as a bcrtty. wnrk orfor thl It b wur duty to ensuro Ihat Upsldè Trt ha ktyl adoqu&to 8mntlrKJ dnd to prepJr• stottrtw )Inavwl Itstements that we 8 In And falr ¥kn of tha ass•ts. Ilabllth4 flnanclal poslkn aTrJ defidt of Up61de Tfit. You ¢thdr Ih8t Up81de Tnjotlg fflpt from tha thttrtory alIt rwtrÈmÈnt lor th& swr. and IB ryjl rEquvgd lo obldn Wo h8N• Th)t b88n kn8bwle¢l to Out Én (Y a revlew ol th• frAnd41 Statem ol UpBlde Tru$L F¢¥ INJ rn•son, w• hÈve not verif1 aulY { Campt$S of Iha Kcourlr¥ rn¢ord6 ( Infomi8lbJn aThJ •xgIAn8llon$ you glven Io u8 and do no( th8rnforn. •xkw #rw opknkjn on th• slaw New Road LA11EZ
UPSIDE TRUST STATEMENT OF FINANCIALACTMTIES INCLUDING INCOME APID EXPENDrruRE ACCOUNT FOR ThIE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 UnY••trl¢t•d Unr•trktod funds fundl harftabfe ActN 389.2&5 282,594 131.664 211,S57 N•tmowoThJ In fuTrd• 1237.731) (71.OYn FurKS bal•nr4B at l J8nuary 2024 1.826245 1,897.282 Fund bmknncw al 31 D•¢•mb•r2024 1.56814 1,826345 Th8 st•knwl of Ikwi¢i81 a¢bviliBs Incluth 91 swwj h)s888 In thé year. Al Ineomg oyndltur• d¥wgfrom c4rdIn[ryJ •AMlle&
UP81DE TRUST BALANCE SHEEr ASAT31 DECEIABER 2024 2023 1.384.401 10tr2.847 Cun*nt a•ts Cash at bwk and In haThJ 205.211 Cr•dtorn: •mDunlshllibvJ du•wlthln 11.098) (2.2WI 204.113 23.398 Totsl ass•to I• ll•nt l•blld 1,584514 1.82634S 1.$88.514 Im8.245 1,588.514 1,82fj245 Th8 lknarthl 6lat8moni8 epproved bytho Tnthe8 (..1.. oL.Tip.fyf ft 2¢JZS
UPSIDE TRUST NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKrs FOR ThIE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEM8ER 2024 Ch•rfty Ihfonnallon Up8tdo Tru¥t a chattab Incorptyknj Organl8aYon (Charlty nD. 11929381. Thg dwiV8 &Sresg 55 14 Jugy Lartes. Prnstbury, Ma(4esfield, Ch8sh4 SKIO 4HU. 1.1 ountkng con¥•nllon Thè firwncial Ststs1J hgw twi prepar•d tn ocwrd4nc• lth the goyernhig doctmiont, Charil•s At# 2011, FRS 102 Tr FInona ReFQrtln9 Stan&rd appl1oO In the UK R¢pubfK lyel8. fFRS 10ri the Ch•rfUp$ SORP "Ac¢¢tIng ReFg by CharilJ88'. 8tst&mnt R¢11¥nOn(l0d Pra1 appllc4bb to tharfll¥g prepwJrvJ th8k S9•nts in accordoncfj wlth Iho Flnanclal ReporUbY4 Standard In Ihe UK arKI Reput4c rf (FRS 102Y lelTecM 1 Jwary 2Q191. The tharlty is A PublK Benefft Wy as defln8d by FRS 102. Thg charty len advan1#99 of Iho wth48lonB tn tho SORP tr L&rHl•g not to PrnF•rn a Slalmprt of The Iknonthl statom8nl8 prepared In 8t¢ffjnth 18 the funthxI w1cY of chrfty. Mrrntsry omowts Ilnand818latements r(wndod to th8 n•91 £ Thè 8lat8m8nl8 have t8n prèpared undw the hi01 cc%t nvenkn. to Ide ffinandal 1n81rumIF at falrvakn•. The kthc4p81 aoJ)unJr¥ pthlos 0p arn sat ertrt below. 12 ¢3olw coTrc•m At tho 11rn9 of approvkn9 the fironcf81 stotemonts. the trlth have a masorth ex1} Ihat the dBrlty has ad4uate resourc8$ lo ¢ntinue In 8¥JEtgn¢8 f¢r the fOre$e luture. Thug the tr Iunuo to adopt tho gdng Qf4cwunl In F¢8paring tho financial statgrn 13 Cr11th fund• Unreslrfded 4r• avalb fLY ule at dl8¢r•tlcffj of th8 In Ivthfjrnr ol lh &larlt•bl• 1A Incon comg J¥ VAntho charlty is1o&•lty enlll8tt to It after any perbmianL condltrn havo b8•n me( th041rrt8 In bg m8 rew. aTh1 ft Is pmb8bl&lhwt tc• VAII bB Ca6h Ic#Mtiorffj ?ro recogn45gd M re¢elpl. otr don81th8 are ieoJoni88d once thu charlty has ts9 nthd of the don81KJn. unlots pvtormance L))ndibons requlrè dofeffal of the arnnt. Income l&x rnoMr8bJe in rnlauon to (kjnakns rKgJv•d under GhlAbJ or deed8 of coven8rt l¥ rewn15ed 8tth• timv oftha thalion. 1S Exp•ndllurg Exp&ndltvrn 1$ f0CCgnls•d OTW thorn 11 a or o)Mtrutho obNg8llon to transfer econom b•n•fft thkd paty. prthbkn that a trStsr of ecoNrt b•n•frts wlll ba wuwJ In 8ettPomenL 4nd Iho arjnI rf Iho oNlgaUon ron t¢ rrnBEured rdlotsly. Charft•blo Xllvltl•s exdI1e cherltablè PLNIb incltxl88 grnnts madg. gowmanca and 8UPF#M L¥Jgts. Qmts Yobl0 8r& debK&J to expend¢bJre and èllocated 8ca¥diro to VAthefth&Y orblnat8 from rnstrfctgd or unrethced lunds. ProviskTh for aré made Vtben the Int&nUon to makg a grant been (Thit• kn Iho rednt bul IB unc•rtaknty as to th• tjmlng ollhg grant or8mount ofgrnnt payabk. Swort •nd govemNnce cests Bre th¥ fvnclions thot IhB MJrk of th? charfty but do ryJt dlrecty carry t thorttAblg ThaG• L¥)St6 havg begn allo¢ad to th onty tharf1*4È •dlvlty ol want
UPSIDE TRUST NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKfs (CONTINUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 A¢¢ pglkl•s {ctlInd) Fj asset invtherts are inrfi&ly moawr•d at transg¢kn prfL¥ oXdthnQ Iron8ti co8ts, and o bB8oJ8nty mwurgJ at f8lr at rewting dal8. Changos in far vakn aro m(¥Jgnixd In ng1 omdl•xp8ndthrro1 trth&yw. Trww¢th)n ¢oBts ore exp8n8•d as 1.7 Cash and ¢A•h •4ulvthrt• Ca6h and equfvdents In(kn• hend, dep09119 h•kl al c411 vAlh bank8, othw Ikuhj trNe51n wjth (x1glnal rnattwrffj88 ofthm morths w l•ss bank er10. Bank owrthatts am tllhin In oJrrentllabMI 1A Financlal Instrum•nts Thts (knty has ctod to Iha FXOVtyfS Dt SoLtiL 11 'BA FIrraT Irtswnents' and Sedon 12 FThni¥o1 Irthmgnt618suo8' of FRS 102 trj 8U of kn finHndo1 inslNments. Fin#nrJlll In81rur are roc4FknJ In th8 bala8 sht tCOM$S party to thg 45Tots ar# offBo1 w4th tho not 8nwJJnt8 pr•8ented In lh• slat. whan Ih&B ts a gnforceabfe Wttr> sèl off the rsed ¬s th8rn is an ivthnlbn to on a n•t basb or lo rgalse the assel aThJ S11h9 Ilablltty slrnUttaroty. fvnd 2•28 B•nk chwgo8 1138> {133) Grvtht fvnd*)g ofocthkn nots 31 369.418 280,339 389.285 282.594
UPSIDE TRUST NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (coKfiNUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024 (lrnnts payablo Grants to InstlbJUcm6: Afrkn ArniniAl8m 148,808 41.606 37.523 80,ONJ 80.(ts) 30.000 25.0 18.896 33,500 30.0 CAMFED Inknath)n Laty Matt¢r8 Knd01 LWI 369,418 2W.339 Afrts Anknl Jama. Th& Ctrty £79.652 b fund Y08r 2 01 FK(rfJf8tt¥M t+ fvnd fvther eduLzkn udents cLYnF4etKm ofthelr S•3ry èd(K4Oon at th• aTh1 8ec4)ndary St0¥ In Tanz8niA 8ThJ f1 sèc¢ndary educalcffi at the Pa)1& Swrafjnot48 Toutsm schod8 OF•a by Th& Charlty pald a futh•r £69.156 lo fund th8 bl(11 of 8 naw Lws, dryrnltory bkxk al the Ktlmo 44riwtturd School the purdw of a tr8cb)r a1 for E8th ProJo¢ts {d Kl&no &hLX)I hon•l. Ma8ikhule- Th• Chaity pakl £24,42fj lo fund th• Ma61kPMrf4 EY Learnh PftyJrnmm• Pha8• 4 £17.1 to lund the Nutrloon PrD3ffwnrno 2025. CA•AFED Inl8rnatlonal - Th• Charmy p•d £84).IKIO to SLPWt 2 wogr8mme& a 8¢Kd flIng prolgL In Zlmbabwè snd 8 prolad to provtde wto thktrvn In Zan Wc¥ld Rdw. Tr CtrArltyrAfd ts).(QO to (W a thjblhg Qxnrnurmttee Pr In Konya. Opl¥on Four0110n-The Ch Fetd £35,504 b fvThl the Yogr 3 Soarfng Eagla$11 Transldons prrt Lth Talk* Mattsr¥. Th• CW pakl £33,600 tts fuThl ts expansbn d Ihè Lady Tafk Slstthth Program In South Afts and Zhmbatrrte. Non• of thè tru6te85 lor Sny vAth thoml remvnerakn or Èen•llts from th8 chwity duthg the ymr.
UPSIDE TRUST NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEIABER 2024 The averng• monthly nthnbor ofefflrtyes<kvlrKJ tha WA8: nds Ge1(k)SSI on of In¥88lrnents 98.159 33,395 196,693 14,884 131.554 2117 Th• chwty ts gxemptfrom tsx ir¢(w? and 9aSns tslllry wlU)In socllon 505 Lrfthè TaxesAct 1988 or 8ocon 252 ofth•TgxatkM ol Ch•g8abb Geln8A¢t 1992 to th¢ oXterAth&tthos8 arè 8ppk8d 0 Ns dwrfi4bJè Liii•d Coyt orvahthn At 1 J•)uary 2024 1.601847 98.159 (51&605) 1,384.401 At 31 D8c¢rnbor2024 1.384A01 10-
UPSIDE TRUST NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEIIBER 2024 r•dllorn: •mounts falllno Tthln •n• y• A¢ou8b4nd defvrrFd 2280 ID Anolysl• ofnot lund• fvnd• lund• FuTrJ bgr at 31 Ihw*er2024 w• wrn?nt•d ty. Currnrt assliabl 1.384.401 1,802.847 204,113 23J98 1,588,514 IM.245 11 R•Jal•d partytransacflo Thèro w8re no r•JaknJ transactknn8 durin9 tr• pth. 11