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

**From period start date: 01.01.2024 to period end date: 31.12.2024** 

**Charity name: Adelante Africa UK** 

## **Charity registration number: 1195156** 

## **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 prevention or relief of poverty in<br>Uganda by providing advice to Adelante<br>Africa<br>Uganda and funding its projects which<br>focus on the provision of education,<br>training,<br>healthcare and community development. In<br>furtherance of this object, but not further or<br>otherwise, the trustees shall raise funds<br>and collaborate with Adelante Africa Spain.|
|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|Despite establishing AAUK as a CIO via<br>the Charity Commission in January 2021<br>we were unable to open a bank account<br>until late 2023. As a result there was no<br>activities carried out during the period this<br>report covers.|
|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|Yes. The Trustees have had regard to the<br>guidance issues by the Charity<br>Commission on public benefit though there<br>were no activities in the period cover by<br>this report.|



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

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 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|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|We have spent this year trying to find the<br>best way to send money to Uganda from<br>the UK. Therefore all the funds obtained<br>this from donors have been kept on<br>account.|



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

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|At the end of the period the charity had<br>2,671 GBP as per the Receipts and<br>Payments accounts.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|N/A|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|N/A|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|N/A|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|N/A|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|N/A|



|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|where relevant about:|
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|Individual donors.|
|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:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Charity Commission Model Constitution<br>Charitable Incorporated Organisation:<br>Foundation Model|
|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|Charity trustees are appointed by the first<br>charity trustees (para 10.1(a) of the CIO<br>constitution). The charity trustees must<br>have the skills, knowledge and experience<br>needed for the effective administration of<br>the CIO (para 10.1.1(b)).|



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

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|---|---|---|
|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|Adelante Africa UK|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|N/A|
|Registered charity number|1195156|
|Charity’s principal address|2 Fruithill Park, BT11 8GD, Belfast, Northern Ireland|





## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Christina Latham-<br>Koenig||||
||Ana Araceli<br>Lezcano||||
||Jane Patricia<br>Cadwallader||||
||Anne Cadwallader||||
||David Laumann||||
||Jorge Lezcano||||
||Krysia Cogollos||||



## – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

**Director name** N/A 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

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|**Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others**|**Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others**|
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|Description of the assets<br>held in this capacity|This charity has no fixed assets.|
|Name and objects of the<br>charity on whose behalf the<br>assets are held and how this<br>falls within the custodian<br>charity’s objects|As per above.|
|Details of arrangements for<br>safe custody and<br>segregation of such assets<br>from the charity’s own<br>assets|As per above.|



## **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)**|
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|**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)**|||
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## **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)** _Ana Lezcano_ **Full name(s)** Ana Lezcano **Position (eg Secretary,** Trustee **Chair, etc) Date** 27.01.2026 




**Adelante Africa UK No (if any) Receipts and payments accounts For the period** 01.01.2024 31.12.2024 **To from** 

|**Section A Receipts and payments**|**Section A Receipts and payments**|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||
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|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**||**Restricted funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**2.306**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**2.306**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**2.306**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**2.306**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**2.306**|
|<br>donations|**2.306**||**-**||**-**||**2.306**|
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_|**2.306**||**-**||**-**||**2.306**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||||||||
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|**_Sub total_**|**-**|||||||
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**||||||||
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|**_Sub total_ **|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||||||||
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|**_Sub total_ **|**-**|||||||
|**_Total payments_**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_**||||||||
||**2.306**||||||**2.306**|
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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**|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments account(s))<br>**Details**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Agreement Error<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which asset**<br>**belongs**|**Restricted funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
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**B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use** 

## **B5 Liabilities** 

Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees 

|**Details**<br>**Details**|**Fund to which asset**<br>**belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**|**Cost (optional)**|
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Signature 

Print Name 

_Ana Lezcano_ 

Ana Lezcano 

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## **to the nearest £** 

**365 - - - - - - - 365** 

**365** 

**-** 

**365 - - 365** 

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**Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - -** 

OK **Endowment funds to nearest £** 

**-** 

**Current value (optional) - - - - -** 

**Current value (optional)** 

**-** 

**When due (optional)** 

Date of approval 

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