Perfod stsrt date
Day
Perlod end data
Month
12
MDnth
y￿ar
Year
From
2025
To 31
2025
Section A
Reference and administration details
Charity name
Acorn Chaplaincv
viii¢r Gwiawi¥y 13 itnQWn F)y
Registered charity nurn￿r (if any)
1194419
Charity's prfnclpal address
clo Brockenhurst Parish Church Office
Wilverley Road
Postmde
S042 7SP
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Dates acted if not forwhole
Narne of person lor body) entfjtled
nl iru51ee
ITan
Mary Nieholson
Derek Willis
Chair & CEO
Board of Trustees
imon i oomer
SteDhen Curson
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Treasurer
Paul O'Neill
Patricia Hebditch
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12
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14
15
16
18
19
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Name
Dates acted if not for wholeyear

Names and addresses of advisors {Optional infomiatlon)
a(Jviser
Aadress
Name of chief oXO¢Utive or names of senior staff members Ioptlonal infomiation)
Section B
Structure,
overnance and mana
ement
D•scription of the charfty's trusts
COnstitut￿n
Type of goveming document
leg. trust deed, constitution)
How the charity is constituted
leg. trust, association, companyl
Trustee selecuon methods
(eg. appointed by, ale¢ted by)
Appointed by the Board of Trustees
Addltlonal govornance Issues Ioptlonal Inforniation
You may choose to include
New Truslees mad8 fully aware of our Constitution.
Safeguarding Policy and Conflicts of Inlerest Policy.
relevant, about=
policies and procedures
rlnntpd fnr thA infli lr.tinn anfl
training of trustees.,
the chanty's organisallonai
sbijcture and any wder
network wrth which the charity
works.,
relationship with any r6lated
A¢Mitional training in Policies and Procedures are provided during
Team Meetinos throuahout th& vear.
VUI
trustees. consideration of
major risks and Ihe system
and L)roGsdures to manaae
them.
Section C
Ob-ectives and activities
The object {purpose) of Acom Chaplaincy is to provide relief and support
io persons SUTvering ngea anu nariisrklP Inrougn aaaiciion. vur aim is 10
encourage and supwrt people to overcome their addiction and thrive and
grow.
Summarrf of tho obigcts of the
charity set out in its
oovemlno documant

Thè following are Ihe ministries deINe￿d in 2025-
(1) BREAKQUL which stands for.
Break free from destructive depgnd8ncy
Re-imagine yotjr future
| Expgct lo change
l Accept help
Kick back ag8Snst addiction
Order Your lrfe
Understand your condition
Tak8 haart
At the weeklv BREAK-OLrr sessions. we continued to focus OT) buildina
trusting relationships, through listening, signposting and supporting our
Th•. ni Imhgr nf niJ*.Rt'q vi4itS A#¢th WAAk AvAr?nArl ? trt.fj fnt?Ilinn ?.?A
vislts over 2025.
ummary ot the main
actlvities undertakan for the
publi¢ benefit in relation to
these objects (include wlthin
this section the stalutory
declaration that trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by Ihe Charlty
Commlsslon on public
bonefftl
121 At the beginning of 2025. w8 disconlinued visiting the Well-being Café
Thnrnhill nhl fr*1+ +hio dir4 il+ i
referrals lo our ministy.
(3} We delivered kn STAR Life Lite, 2 6-week course. in 2025.
-*QTADI
These were from 27UI February to 18th March, and 5th NOVem￿r to 19
Road, Southamplon. We welcom8d our guests with a hot meal.
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Commission on public benefit.
Our focus is that through our work:
Inaiviauais wiin ao¢Jicuon can regain courage ana seiT-esTeem an(i
self-o)nfidenco in controlling their own lives so that they can enjoy an
Improvea quality ol IITe.
2. Inoividuals. recovery Irom tneir addictions regains agency to attgct
positive change and retrieve broken relationships. ultimately,
rebuiiding-family life and benefiting the whole family.
3. The wider society bgnefits as these indSvlduals re-engage and
partlopate in nomial sodglal acltvilies.
¥ Illdy ￿lIVu￿￿e LV Iltbiuue
further statements, where
Acorn Chaplaincy is a non-profil making charity. 2025 proved to be
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-nnrA
nnlipv nranf mAkinn'
OUT sessions. This had a negative knockryon which r9duc8d volunt¢or
111 115 Il I Yvliil
policy programme related
investment.,
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assessment for our aclivitl8s and safeguarding, strategic plannlng and
voluntegrs.
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ievements an
pe
ormance
Summary of the main
achlevements of the charlty
durlng the year
M8in achievements of Acom Chaplain¢y'.
1. Total attendance of our once weekly drop-in. now called BREAK-
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examp16 that helps our guests understand the Importance of
reiaiionsnips DUllI on Erusi ana muiuai rgspeci. I nis approacn also
help&d them f991 at ease. regain cOnf￿enCe and abl8 to enjoy a
relaxing time wnen tney attena our activities.

r)iift tr) IhA r.IirrAnt p.iY)n(Jmlr. r.h?IlftnnAA fnr thp. whnlè. nf IIK. niir r.hAri
Included. w8 continue to keep our resetves at a minimum of an average
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Brief statement of tho
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Details of any funds matorially
No def1CIt
Ur￿er financial r•view aetaiis {vptK>nai Information)
You may choose to Include
additional information. where
relevant about=
lh8 r.h8rtlv'g nrfnr.in%l
sources of funds (including
r*ribinbr*al nf aynar*rliTr*Jr¢J fnr
2025..
Total Income- £2,701
DKnn
2. Gift Aid Claim- £420
4 AQ
li IVV
how expenditure has
supported the key objecliv8S
of the challty-
investment policy and
4. Single Donations (including CAFI - £150
LVIVII Iy LWI iacivi ia - L*LV
6. Total refunds - £51
Tot81 Expenditure- £4,770
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ethical investment policy
2. Public Liability Insurance & Info Comm Sub- £572
Live knnurcn Mire C4 expenses- ti,££
4. STAR Lif6 coursgs- £558
ts. Mospitaiiry-
6. Safeguarding & H&S - £0
I raining ana team meetings- LU
8. STAR subscription - £240
Section F
Other optional information
number of volunteers, the Board of Trustees mel on 18 December and decided unanimously to close the
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Declaration
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Datsl

CHARifi COMMISSIO
FOR ENGLAND AND WALE
1194419
Recei
tsand
ments accounts
CC16a
For the period
from
To
thn026
31112ra025
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestrlcted
funds
Restrlctgd
funds
Endowmfrnt
funds
Total funds
La8t yèar
to to th• n•or••l £ to th• nmrwl
toth• nMro•t £
A1 Rocel
Gr8n18
Gfft Aid Clolm 2024
Klonihly Donations
Sh le Donations (Ind￿1￿￿ CAFI
Ju$tGlving Donatror
Llfe Cwrse PrintiNJ In¥￿(* CoThedKn
LTfe Churth Break4)ut Supplies Reknd
1500
364
420
420
1.160
150
420
49
150
1.180
49
ss Income
AR)
1701
In11
8,324
s•e tablo .
1701
AdmitTrk4lr81ion ar￿ IT
Insur8r￿8 and Info Cornm1￿￿)￿r F¢e
Llfe Church Bieak.Out Hn & &wa•8
S.T.A.R. Lrfe Courses
Hospitakty
S2feguardlrvJ and H&S
Training and Teom Mettsn
8.T A R Sub8cnpl¥Jn
Edmurwj K811 UDitartgn Hau FWEX
Sub totsl
178
572
3,222
178
572
4222
324
$58
1.370
463
240
773
4.031
4,770
4770
A4 Asset and Invejtmenl
Sub total
4,770
4.770
4.031
Net of rece1M￿{paYn￿Itsj .
A6 Transfars befvleen funds
A6 Cash funds la$t year end
Cash fun(ts this year end
129
23,7
23,735
CCXX R1 ar￿Unts {SSI
0310112026

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestrbctod
funds
Re$trthd
funds
to noaYeBt£
Endowment
funds
to noa¥gSt£
B1 Cash funds
Total cash funds
23.735
Endowment
funds
n•aro$t£
nds
lunds
Detal
82 Other monetary assets
FLthdtowhbch
bolon
Co•t1opllonoll
Currnnl v•lu•
onol
08tails
Fund to
Curr•nl v•lu•
onal
Details
Co•t
B4 Assets rotslned lor the
charity's own uso
Fuhd to*thich
Affl￿rt du•
Wh•n du•
Detsils
85 Llabilities
&gned by on8 or trustees on
behalf ol all the tnjstees
Dats of
roval
Signatu
Print Name
CCXX R2 accounts {SS}
OY0112026