Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From: 15 April 2023 To: 14 April 2024
Charity name: Cobblestone Foundation
Charity registration number: 1193323
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | Education/training The Advancement of Health or Saving Of Lives Economic/community Development/employment |
| 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 |
Cobblestone Foundation intends to aid in the relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill health and financial hardships through awarding of scholarships, conducting of trainings and workshops to impact them with skills, provision of items, support services and equipment normally not provided by statutory authorities and sensitizing people about primary health care and preventive measures. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The trustees confirm that they have regarded to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Policyongrant making | Para 1.38 | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
| Policy on social investment including program related investment |
Para 1.38 | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
| Contribution made by volunteers |
Para 1.38 | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
| Other | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
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 | Cobblestone Foundation has not had any activities during the reporting period. |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
|---|---|---|
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
| Other | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
|---|---|---|
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | NIL Balance Cobblestone Foundation has not received any funds duringthe reporting period. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | NIL Balance Cobblestone Foundation has not received any funds duringthe reporting period. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | NIL Balance Cobblestone Foundation has not received any funds during the reporting period. |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | NIL Balance Cobblestone Foundation has not received any funds during the reporting period. |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | NIL Balance Cobblestone Foundation has not received any funds during the reporting period. |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | There are no uncertainties around the Cobblestone Foundation continuing as a going concern. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
| Other | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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|---|---|---|
| Type of governing document | Para 1.25 | Constitution of a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO). |
| How is the charity constituted? |
Para 1.25 | Charitable Incorporated Organisation (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 | Trustees are selected through a majority vote by the current trustees. |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
where relevant about: |
|---|---|---|
| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
| Other | Not Applicable to the reporting period |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | Cobblestone Foundation |
|---|---|
| Other name the charity uses | Not Applicable |
| Registered charity number | 1193323 |
| Charity’s principal address | 61 BRIDGE STREET KINGTON Herefordshire HR5 3DJ |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| 1 2 3 4 |
Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for **whole year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racheal Ogong | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | |
| Alan Okino Ogong | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | |
| David Ogong | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | |
| Simon James Patrick Holleran |
Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved.
Director name Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year Not Applicable Not Applicable Not Applicable
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others.
| Description of the assets held in this capacity |
NIL Balance Cobblestone Foundation has not received any funds during the reporting period. |
|---|---|
| Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects |
NIL Balance Cobblestone Foundation has not received any funds during the reporting period. |
| Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets |
NIL Balance Cobblestone Foundation has not received any funds during the reporting period. |
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) |
|---|---|---|
| Type of adviser Name Address |
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| Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Not Applicable |
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Not applicable
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
Cobblestone Foundation has not received any funds during the reporting period and hence has not had any activities during the period being reported.
Other optional information
Not applicable
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Full name(s) Simon Holleran James Patrick Position Trustee Date 15 May 2024
Signature: Simon Holleran James Patrick (May 15, 2024 11:38 GMT+4) Email: simon.holleran@cobblestoneenergy.com