
## **Trustees’ annual report (including Directors’ report) for the period** 

**From: 07/12/2021 Period start date 06/06/2023 To: Period end date** 

**Charity name: The Feelgood Foundation (for Ankylosing Spondylitis Research)** 

**Charity registration number: 1196967** 

**Company number: N/A** 

## **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 advancement of health or the saving of lives<br>“medical research charities”<br>**_The Objects are:_**<br>**_The relief of people living with_**<br>**_cardiovascular complications_**<br>**_associated with Ankylosing_**<br>**_Spondylitis living in England and_**<br>**_Wales by offering accessible support_**<br>**_to any adult or child currently living_**<br>**_with this condition, in particular but_**<br>**_not exclusively by raising funds for_**<br>**_medical research into the causes,_**<br>**_complications, treatments,_**<br>**_medications and research for this_**<br>**_condition._**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**The main activities are to raise**<br>**funds for research into the**<br>**cardiovascular complications of**<br>**Ankylosing Spondylitis. Funds are**<br>**mainly raised by various fundraising**<br>**activities eg summer ball, quiz nights**<br>**and Christmas fayre.**|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issues by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18||





## **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** 

|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|**Currently the charity are raising funds**<br>**for future research into the**<br>**complications of Ankylosing**<br>**Spondylitis and this is raising more**<br>**awareness within the local community**<br>**of the conditions existence and**<br>**complications associated with it.**|
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**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Para 1.41 Achievements against objectives set 



Para 1.41 Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set Para 1.41 Investment performance against objectives Other 

## **Financial review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21<br>financial position at the end  For the reporting period 07/12/2021 to<br>of the period  06/06/2023.<br>For this period the Charity has<br>generated income Income  -<br>£20,293.87<br>Expenses - £7,181.56<br>Balance at end of 06/06/2023 –<br>£13,112.31<br>Statement explaining the  Para 1.22  Currently all money is being held until<br>policy for holding reserves  there is enough to be given for the<br>stating why they are held  appropriate research<br>Amount of reserves held  Para 1.22  £13,112.31<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22  N/A<br>reserves<br>Details of fund materially in  Para 1.24  N/A<br>deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23  N/A<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Additional information (optional)** 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|**The charity’s principle resources of funds**<br>**is by fundraising events. However, a**<br>**small amount is from donations from**<br>**individuals.**|
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|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:|||
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|Type of governing document:<br>for example,trust deed,<br>memorandum and articles of<br>association etc|Para 1.25|**The charity is a charitable incorporated**<br>**organisation (CIO) with the name**<br>**The Feelgood Foundation (for**<br>**Ankylosing Spondylitis research)**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>for example limited company,<br>unincorporated association,<br>CIO|Para 1.25|**The charity is a 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|**Apart from the first charity trustees, every**<br>**trustee must be appointed for a term of**<br>**one year by a resolution passed at a**<br>**properly convened meeting of the charity**<br>**trustees.**<br>**In selecting individuals for appointment as**<br>**charity trustees, the charity trustees must**<br>**have regard to the skills, knowledge and**<br>**experience needed for the effective**<br>**administration of the CIO.**<br>**(a) The Feelgood Foundation ( for**<br>**Ankylosing Spondylitis research.). (“the**|





**appointing body”) may appoint 2 charity trustees. (b) Any appointment must be made at a meeting held according to the ordinary practice of the appointing body. (c) Each appointment must be for a term of one year. (d)The appointment will be effective from the later of: (i) the date of the vacancy; and (ii) the date on which the charity trustees or their secretary or clerk are informed of the appointment. (a) The person appointed need not be a member of the appointing body (b) A trustee appointed by the appointing body has the same duty under clause 9 (1) as the other charity trustees to act in the way he or she decides in good faith would be most likely to further the purposes of the CIO]** 

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

Para 1.51 Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees Para 1.51 The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works Para 1.51 Relationship with any related parties Other 



## **Reference and administrative details** 


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Charity name  THE FEELGOOD FOUNDATION (for Ankylosing<br>Spondylitis Research)<br>Other name the charity uses The Feelgood Foundation<br>Registered charity number  1196967<br>Charity’s principal address  503 London Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex SS7 1AQ<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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


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Dates acted if not for whole  Name of person (or body) entitled<br>Trustee name  Office (if any)<br>year to appoint trustee (if any)<br>KAREN POSTLES  CHAIRPERSON &<br>1<br>TREASURER<br>2 DAVID POSTLES  FUNDRAISER<br>3 ALEX POSTLES  FUNDRAISER<br>4 LESLEY PRATT  SECRETARY<br>EMMA BUBB  PUBLICITY AND<br>5 SOCIAL MEDIA<br>EXECUTIVE<br>6 ELLIS EVANS  FUNDRAISER<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




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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 held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for 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 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 

## **Other optional information** 

## **Declarations** 

**The company has taken advantage of the small companies’ exemption in preparing the report above.** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report (including directors’ report) above.** 

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

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** KAREN POSTLES **Position (for example** CHAIRPERSON/TREASURY **Secretary, Chair, etc)** 


LESLEY PRATT SECRETARY 

**Date** 10/02/2024 



## **THE FEELGOOD FOUNDATION (for ankylosing Support research) CHARITY COMMISION ACCOUNTS 07/12/2021 - 06/06/2023** 


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MONTH INCOME EXPENDITURE BALANCE income expenditure balance<br>Dec-21 0.00 0.00 0.00 741.60 0.00 741.60<br>Jan-22 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 741.60<br>Feb-22 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 741.60<br>Mar-22 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 500.00 241.60<br>Apr-22 0.00 0.00 0.00 1422.00 0.00 1663.60<br>May-22 305.00 0.00 305.00 0.00 0.00 1663.60<br>Jun-22 845.00 0.00 845.00 0.00 0.00 1663.60<br>Jul-22 620.01 0.00 620.01 0.00 0.00 1663.60<br>Aug-22 2538.76 1934.50 604.26 0.00 142.46 1521.14<br>Sep-22 8424.98 96.00 8328.98 0.00 165.27 1355.87<br>Oct-22 517.88 0.00 517.88 0.00 269.96 1085.91<br>Nov-22 160.60 1295.11 -1134.51 0.00 244.50 841.41<br>Dec-22 1711.09 1317.62 393.47 0.00 293.47 547.94<br>Jan-23 41.98 385.10 -343.12 0.00 22.34 525.60<br>Feb-23 307.27 27.68 279.59 0.00 9.99 515.61<br>Mar-23 1444.70 131.54 1313.16 0.00 33.84 481.77<br>Apr-23 450.76 18.60 432.16 0.00 0.00 481.77<br>May-23 289.20 293.58 -4.38 0.00 0.00 481.77<br>Jun-23 473.04 0.00 473.04 0.00 0.00 481.77<br>TOTAL 18130.27 5499.73 12630.54 2163.60 1681.83 481.77<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**PETTY CASH^** 

**BANK^** 

