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

**From 01/05/20222                  Period start date   To         30/04/2023 Period end date** 

## **Charity name: Supporters of Rwandan Rugby** 

## **Charity registration number: 1196220** 

## **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|To benefit the people of Rwanda through the<br>provision of facilities for the playing of Rugby<br>and through the provision of support (including<br>coaching, organisational and financial<br>expertise) for the development of Rugby within<br>Rwanda.|
|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|**Supporters of Rwandan Rugby is**<br>**not currently operating. It has**<br>**been set up as an ICO so that**<br>**Friends of Rwandan Rugby**<br>**(1113179) can change its**<br>**charitable structure this we hope**<br>**to do during the coming 6**<br>**months**|
|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|In determining these activities the trustees<br>have had regard to the guidance issued by the<br>Charity Commission on public benefit.|



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

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|SoRR is grateful for the support received from<br>UK based rugby clubs and other charitable<br>organisations (The Barbarians Rugby Charitable<br>Trust, Heb, Ffin, Bill McLaren Foundation, King<br>Penguins, Connect to Africa and SOS Kit Aid),<br>our regular donors and from the many rugby<br>enthusiasts who support our work.|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|**NA**|





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|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|Many volunteers contribute to the smooth<br>running of the charity, fundraise on our behalf<br>and participate in our volunteer coaching trips.<br>Without the contributions made by all of the<br>people involved we would not have been able<br>to achieve so much.|
|Other||**NA**|



## **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|**Supporters of Rwandan Rugby is not**<br>**currently operating. It has been set up**<br>**as an ICO so that Friends of Rwandan**<br>**Rugby can change its charitable**<br>**structure this we hope to do during the**<br>**coming 6 months**|



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

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





Other

## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**NA**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**NA**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**0**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**Charity currently not operating**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**NA**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**NA**|



|**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|**NA**|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|**NA**|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**NA**|
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution adopted 2023**|
|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|Trustees are appointed or reappointed<br>annually at the Annual General Meeting|



|**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:|
|---|---|---|
|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51|Policies and procedures will be transferred<br>from Friends of Rwandan Rugby when the<br>transfer of assets etc take place|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|NA<br>.|
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51|NA|
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Supporters of Rwandan Rugby|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1196220|
|Charity’s principal address|4 Seymour Avenue<br>Parc Seymour<br>Penhow<br>Caldicot<br>NP26 3AG|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**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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||Mike Watkins|Treasurer|||
||Tina Cumberlidge||||
||Mike Jones||||
||Matthew Phillips||||
||Ieuan Archer||||
||Glyn Watkins|Chair|||
||MaryWatkins|Secretary|||
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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 NA held in this capacity Name and objects of the NA charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for NA 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**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|
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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**NA** 

## **Other optional information** 

**Nil** 



## **Declarations** 

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

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

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
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||Glyn Watkins|Mary Elizabeth Watkins|
||<br> <br>Chair|Secretary|
||28/02/2024<br>28/02/2024.||
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