Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 21 September 2021 To 31 October 2022
Charity name: Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek – Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO)
Charity registration number: 1095856
Objectives and Activities
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governingdocument |
Para 1.17 | To advance the educaton of the public in the Cornish language through promotng, encouragingand fosteringits use. |
| 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 |
During the calendar year 2023, the CIO will take over the following actvites from the existng Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek charity (number 1065527): 1. Publicaton of materials in the Cornish language. 2. Organisaton of events to introduce the public to the Cornish language and to raise funds. 3. Publicaton of a monthly magazine in Cornish. 4. Organising an annual residental weekend for all levels of learners (beginners to advanced). 5. Atendance at public events throughout Cornwall to sell publicatons and to promote the language. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | In carrying out these actvites, the trustees will have regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public beneft. |
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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
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| 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 | Not applicable as the CIO had not yet started to operate in the period 21 September 2021 – 31 October 2022. |
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| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance | Para 1.41 |
against objectives Other
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | For the period from 21 September 2021 to 31 October 2022, the total income was £0 and the total of expenses was £0. Therefore there was no profit or loss. At the year end, the total in reserve was £0. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | To have sufficient money in reserve to allow the CIO to operate for 6 months in case we have a catastrophic loss of income. This money should cover the production of An Gannas, pay the rent for Kowsva, insurance and wages. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £0. |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | The CIO had not yet started to operate in the period 21 September 2021 – 31 October 2022. |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | N/A |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | N/A |
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The charity’s principal sources of funds (including Para 1.47 any fundraising) Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity Other
Structure, Governance and Management
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
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 | Appointed at AGM by membership. |
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Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 |
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| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | |
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Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | Kowethas an Yeth Kernewek |
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| Other name the charity uses | Cornish Language Fellowship |
| Registered charity number | 1095856 |
| Charity’s principal address | 12 Duke Street Launceston Cornwall PL15 8HD |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| Frank Blewett | Treasurer | |||
| Maureen Pierce | Publications Officer | |||
| Tim Hambly | Secretary | |||
| Tony Hak | Membership Secretary |
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| Rod Sheaff | Chairman | |||
| Roger Courtenay | Member | |||
| Andrew Johnson | Publications Officer | |||
| Melanie Frankell | Committee Member | |||
– 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 None 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
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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
N/A
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Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) T C Hambly
Full name(s) Timothy Charles Hambly
Position (eg Secretary, Secretary Chair, etc)
Date
26 July 2023
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