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

## **From  06/04/2024 To 05/04/2025** 

## **Charity name: EcoCounts** 

## **Charity registration number: 1196590** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To promote for the public benefit the<br>conservation, improvement and protection<br>of the physical and natural environment|
|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|• Advancing education and increasing<br>awareness amongst the community<br>of the benefits of minimising<br>pollution, habitat destruction,<br>climate change and global warming<br>and the positives of energy saving<br>and raising awareness of the<br>effective ways to make such<br>reductions and savings<br>• Promoting amongst the community<br>the reduction of carbon emissions<br>and energy saving.<br>• Data recording and monitoring of<br>carbon footprints|
|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 had regard to the<br>guidance on public benefit issued by the<br>Charity Commission|



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

SORP reference Para 1.38 N/A Policy on grant making Para 1.38 N/A Policy on social investment including program related investment 



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|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|N/A|
|Other||N/A|



## **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|Our beneficiaries have:<br>•<br>Learnt more about their impact on<br>the environment, nature and climate<br>•<br>Quantified their impacts in terms of<br>CO2 emissions to allow comparison<br>and prioritisation<br>•<br>Reduced their impacts through their<br>daily choices in the light of their<br>awareness<br>•<br>Reported feeling more satisfied and<br>less anxious about their contribution<br>to the state of nature and the planet<br>•<br>Gained the ability to communicate<br>their personal improvements in<br>sustainability<br>•<br>Raised awareness of the existence<br>of our charity in the North London<br>area|



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

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





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|See Section on EcoCounts Receipts and<br>Payments Accounts|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|EcoCounts holds reserves to ensure we<br>continue to be able to fund enduring charity<br>operations and meet any liabilities that<br>arise.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**Current account balance as at 05/04/25**<br>**were £4,727.91**|
|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|N/A|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|N/A|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|N/A|
|Other||N/A|





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:||**None**|
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution**|
|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|Every trustee is appointed by a resolution<br>passed at a properly convened meeting of<br>the charity trustees. In selecting individuals<br>for appointment as charity trustees, the<br>charity trustees have regard to the skills,<br>knowledge and experience needed for the<br>effective administration of the CIO.|



**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|N/A|
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|N/A|
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51|N/A|
|Other||N/A|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|EcoCounts|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|N/A|
|Registered charitynumber|**1196590**|
|Charity’s principal address|1 HARGRAVE ROAD<br>LONDON<br>N19 5SH|
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**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Alexandra Wilson|Trustee|N/A|N/A|
||Daniel Francis|Treasurer|N/A|N/A|
||Lidya Stamper|Trustee|N/A|N/A|
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## – 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 

|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**||
|---|---|---|
|N/A|N/A||
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## **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)** 

|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|
|---|---|---|
|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|||
|N/A|N/A|N/A|
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## **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 

## **Other optional information** 

N/A 



## **Declarations** 

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

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

**Signature(s)** _Alex Wilson_ **Full name(s)** Alex Wilson **Position (eg Secretary,** Trustee **Chair, etc) Date** 04/02/2026 




|**EcoCounts**|||**1196590**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Receipts andpayments accounts**|||||**CC16a**|
|**For the period**<br>**from**|06/04/2024|**To**|05/04/2025|||



## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**|**Restricted funds**<br>**to the nearest £**|**Restricted funds**<br>**to the nearest £**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|<br>Cripplegate Fund|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**3,400**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**3,400**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||||||||||
||**-**|||||||||
||**-**||||||||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**|**-**||||||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**||||||||||
||||||||||**3,400**|
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|<br>Event Costs|**394**||**-**||**-**||**394**||**382**|
|Insurance|**76**||**-**||**-**||**76**||**96**|
|Marketing|**15**||**-**||**-**||**15**||**20**|
|Overheads|**7,839**||**-**||**-**||**7,839**||**176**|
|Training|**5**||**-**||**-**||**5**||**-**|
|Legal and Professional Fees|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**200**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|**_Sub total_ **|**8,329**||**-**||**-**||**8,329**||**874**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||||||||||
||**-**|||||||||
||**-**|||||||||
|**_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_**||||||||||
||||||||||**874**|
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||**-                  8,329**||||||||**2,526**|
||**-**||||||||**-**|
||**13,057**||||||||**10,531**|
||**4,728**||||||||**13,057**|



## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|CCXX R1 accounts (SS)<br>**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**|1<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**4,728**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**4,728**|**Restricted funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|||**4,728**|**-**|**-**|
|||**-**|**-**|**-**|
|||**-**|**-**|**-**|
|||**4,728**|**-**|4/02/2026<br>**-**|



CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 



|Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**|**Details**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments account(s))<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Webhosting costs for FY24/25<br>Signature<br>_Alex Wilson_|OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which asset**<br>**belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which asset**<br>**belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>Unresricted<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>Alex Wilson|OK|
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||||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
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||||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
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||||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
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||||Date of approval|
||_Alex Wilson_|Alex Wilson|04/02/2026|
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Notes 

B5 Liabilities: EcoCounts notes a liability for Webhosting Costs for FY24/25 which is yet to be invoiced and paid. 

CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 

04/02/2026 

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