## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** **From 01/05/2024 Period start date 30/03/2025 Period end date** ## **Charity name: Raising Youth CIO** ## **Charity registration number: 1196201** ## **Objectives and Activities** ||SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|The objects of the CIO are 1. To act as a
resource for children and young people up to
the age of 25 diagnosed with special
educational needs (SEN) or mental health
(MH) difficulties living in South East England
by providing advice and assistance and
organising programmes of physical,
educational and other activities as a means
of: a. Advancing in life and helping young
people by developing their skills, capacities
and capabilities to enable them to participate
in society as independent, mature and
responsible individuals; b. Advancing
education; c. Relieving unemployment; d.
Providing recreational and leisure time
activity in the interests of social welfare for
people living in the area of benefit who have
need by reason of their youth, age, infirmity
or disability, poverty or social and economic
circumstances with a view to improving the
conditions of life of such persons. 2. To
enhance the development and education of
children under statutory school age by
encouraging parents to understand and
provide for the needs of their children
through free stay and play groups and
practical support and advice| |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|
Delivery of Holiday Activities and
Food Programme (HAF) Activities,

Delivery of CPR/First aid training| |Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|The trustees have had regard to the
commission’s guidance on the public benefit
and are satisfied that the charity has
complied with the relevant guidance and
regulations.| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: ||
SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Contribution made by
volunteers|Para 1.38|The charity’s core functions and work are
managed and run entirely by volunteers. We
the trustees are grateful to all of our
volunteers.| ## **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|
Delivery of first aid training has been
strong with around 50 learners taught
in this period.

HAF programme delivery continues
to grow with around 100 families
supported in this period. Provision is
constantly improving and expects to
begin expansion.| ## **Financial Review** |**Financial Review**||| |---|---|---| |Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|The charity remains in a strong financial
position with plenty of reserve funds for core
activities. We continue to deliver a contract
for the HFA Programme and source
additional reserves through low cost training
provided to the community to bolster skills
and employability.| |Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The trustees are responsible for ensuring the
charity has healthy reserves for unexpected
expenditure and core costs. The CEO and
Director of Operations are responsible for
procuring reserve funds.| |Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£1,066| ## **Structure, Governance and Management** |Type of governing document|Para 1.25|Constitution| |---|---|---| |How is the charity
constituted?|Para 1.25|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 elected by majority. Trustees
are recruited when need identified by
trustees. Interview panels comprise of
trustees and operational leaders.| ## **Reference and Administrative details** |Charity name|Raising Youth CIO| |---|---| |Other name the charity uses|Raising Youth| |Registered charity number|1196201| |Charity’s principal address|Raising Youth, St Nicholas Church, Rochester, Kent, ME2
4TR| ||| ## **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)**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||Callum Thomas|Secretary||| ||Margaret Akiode|Treasurer||| ||Alexander Jordan|DeputyChair||| ||Lucy-Rose Stevens|||| **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** Peter Flert: CEO ## **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)** **Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc)** **Date** **Charity Name No (if any) Raising Youth CIO 1196201 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** 5/1/2024 3/30/2025 |**Section A Receipts and payments**||||| |---|---|---|---|---| |**A1 Receipts**
Fees for charitable services
**363**
Donations,legacies andgrants
**8,896**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**9,259**
**-**
**-**
**_Sub total_ -**
**_Total receipts_ 9,259**
**A3 Payments**
Rent/hire of rooms
**2,630**
Wages / salaries and national insurance
**8,315**
Insurance
**176**
Governance costs
**35**
Telephone, internet andpostage
**360**
Costs of charitable activities
**1,851**
**372**
**-**
**-**
**_Sub total_ 13,739**
**-**
**-**
**_Sub total_ -**
**_Total payments_ 13,739**
**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ - 4,480**
**A5 Transfers between funds**
**-**
**A6 Cash funds last year end**
**5,546**
**_Cash funds this year end_ 1,066**
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_
**A2 Asset and investment sales,**
**(see table).**
Printing, postage, stationery and computer
supplies
**A4 Asset and investment**
**purchases, (see table)**|**to the nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Restricted**
**funds**|**to the nearest £**
**Endowment**
**funds**|**Total funds**
**to the nearest £**
**363**
**8,896**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**9,259**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**9,259**
**2,630**
**8,315**
**176**
**35**
**360**
**1,851**
**372**
**-**
**-**
**13,739**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**13,739**
**- 4,480**
**-**
**5,546**
**1,066**|**Last year**
**to the nearest £**| |||**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|**363**|**-**| ||||**8,896**|**-**| ||||**-**|**-**| ||||**-**|**-**| ||||**-**|**-**| ||||**-**|**-**| ||||**-**|**-**| ||||**-**|**-**| ||||**9,259**|**-**| |||||| |||**-**
**-**
**-**|**-**|| ||||**-**|**-**| ||||**-**|**-**| |||||| |||**-**|**9,259**|**-**| |||||| |||**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|**2,630**|**-**| ||||**8,315**|**-**| ||||**176**|**-**| ||||**35**|**-**| ||||**360**|**-**| ||||**1,851**|**-**| ||||**372**|**-**| ||||**-**|**-**| ||||**-**|**-**| ||||**13,739**|**-**| |||||| |||**-**
**-**
**-**|**-**|| ||||**-**|| ||||**-**|**-**| |||||| |||**-**|**13,739**|**-**| |||||| ||**-**|**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|**- 4,480**|**-**| ||**-**||**-**|**-**| ||**-**||**5,546**|**-**| ||**-**||**1,066**|**-**| ## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** |**Categories**
**B1 Cash funds**
**B2 Other monetary assets**
**B3 Investment assets**
**B5 Liabilities**
**B4 Assets retained for the**
**charity’s own use**|**Details**
Bank Account
**Details**
**Details**
**Details**
**Details**
**_Total cash funds_**
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))|**to nearest £**
**1,066**
**-**
**-**
**1,066**
OK
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Fund to which**
**liability relates**|**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
OK
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Cost (optional)**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Cost (optional)**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**Amount due**
**(optional)**|**to nearest £**
**Endowment**
**funds**| |---|---|---|---|---| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||OK| |||||**to nearest £**
**Endowment**
**funds**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**Current value**
**(optional)**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**Current value**
**(optional)**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**-**| |||||**When due**
**(optional)**| ||||**-**|| ||||**-**|| ||||**-**|| ||||**-**|| ||||**-**|| Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees |Signature|Print|Name|Date of
approval| |---|---|---|---|