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

**From 1[st] April 2022   Period start date   To 31[st] March 2023   Period end date** 

**Charity name: Albion Business School** 

## **Charity registration number: 1195048** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**The advancement of education for**<br>**public benefit in business and**<br>**entrepreneurship primarily, but not**<br>**exclusively for students in developing**<br>**regions of the world.**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**The charity aims to provide UK**<br>**university degree level education. The**<br>**first project was to be South Sudan**<br>**starting in 2022, however due to the**<br>**conflicts around the world ,prices and**<br>**colleague security have reduced the**<br>**scope of the charity.**|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|**The trustees have used the guidance on**<br>**education for public benefit to ensure**<br>**the charity meets the public benefit**<br>**requirement.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38||
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38||
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|**The advisory board have provided**<br>**networking and fundraising support.**|
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Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|**In the first year of the charity, the**<br>**establishment of a higher education**<br>**degree, which is validated by a UK**<br>**University has been most of the work.**<br>**This required the design of the**<br>**programme to ensure it meets UK**<br>**higher education benchmarks in**<br>**conjunction with ability to provide a**<br>**resilience curriculum with the potential**<br>**to be delivered across a wider range of**<br>**physical environments.**<br>**The degree was validated by a UK**<br>**university in March 2022.**<br>**The charity started funding raising for**<br>**the delivery of the programmes in 2023**<br>**to secure resources to launch a degree**<br>**qualification.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41|<br>**Due to conflicts around the world, the**<br>**costs have increased fourfold and**<br>**colleague security in these locations**<br>**provides additional resources.**|
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|**An advisory board has been developed**<br>**to lead on fundraising via donations,**<br>**events and direct connections. This**<br>**group is developing a pipeline of**<br>**opportunities which is taking longer**<br>**than planned.**|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|**N/A**|
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**Over £500 has been raised during this**<br>**period.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**At this point the charity has neither**<br>**reserves nor a policy towards them.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**nil**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**The charity is developing a pipeline of**<br>**funding opportunities.**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**None**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**None**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47||
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution and Articles of Association**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**CIO**|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|**The charity requires a set of**<br>**competencies to deliver impact and**<br>**sustainably in its public benefit.**<br>**The charity reviews the skills,**<br>**knowledge and experience of the**<br>**applicant based on the Trustee role and**<br>**current trustee’s to meet its needs.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Albion Business School|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|**1195048**|
|Charity’s principal address|School Lodge, Wilson Road, Hartlebury, Worcs, DY11 7XU|
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**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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||David Bozward||||
||Matthew Rogers-<br>Draycott||||
||Deepak Pathak||8thSeptember 2021||
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## – 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 N/A held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/A 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 Name Address adviser** 

**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** 

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

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

**Signature(s)** 


**Full name(s)** David Bozward 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 20/03/2023 




**Albion Business School No (if any) Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period** 7/5/2021 3/31/2022 **To from** 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

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|**A1 Receipts**<br>**547**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**547**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                               -**<br>**_Total receipts_                       547**<br>**A3 Payments**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                                -**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                                -**<br>**_Total payments_                           -**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_                       547**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**-**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**-**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_                       547**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_<br>**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**<br>**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**|**to the nearest £**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**|**to the nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**547**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**547**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>David Bozward<br>Matthew Rogers-Draycott<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**|**to nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
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||||Date of<br>approval|
|||David Bozward|12/30/2022|
|||Matthew Rogers-Draycott|12/30/2022|



