2022-12-31-accounts

		SORP reference
Summary the charity governing	ofthe purposes of as set out in its document	Para 1.17		The objects ("the objects") for which the Charity is established are exclusively charitable according to English law and
				for the benefit ofthe public in the area
				ofbenefit in particular (and without
				prejudice to the generality ofthe
				foregoing words) for the conservation,
				restoration and planting oftrees, plants
				and all forms ofwildlife including
				through:
			The	protection and preservation of the
			environment for the public benefit by:
			3.1.1	the provision, maintenance or
				improvement ofa public park, recreation
				ground or open space; or
			3.1.2	the provision of some other public
				amenity in the vicinity of a designated
				site;
				Provided that any public park, recreation
				ground, open space or public amenity
				provided, maintained, or improved by virtue ofthis clause shall not be operated
				for profit and the relevant conditions set
				out in paragraph (6) of regulation 33(2)
				of the Environmental Regulations are
				satisfied.
			The	protection and preservation of the
			environment through the conservation or
			promotion of biological diversity by:
			3.2.1	the protection, conservation, restoration
				or enhancement of a natural habitat in
				the vicinity ofa designated site, or
			3.2.2	the maintenance or recovery of a
				species in its natural habitat, on land or
				in water in the vicinity of a designated
				site,

activities	in relation to those	1.'19	founding members to establish a desire
purposes	for the public		for the regeneration of urban
benefit, in activities, identified	particular, the projects or services in the accounts.		environment, putting together a plan to bring this about; writing the constitution and preparing for the initial phases ofthe
			charit
Statement	confirming	Para 1.18	Yes the trustees adhered at all times to
whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance			the guidance ofthe charity commission
issued by	the Charity
Commission on public
benefit

Additional	Additional	information	information	ioptional)	ioptional)
You ma	choose		to include		further statements	where relevant		about:
					SORP reference
						This was	not	explored at this time
					Para 1.38
Policy on	grant making
						N/a
Policy on	social investment				Para 1.38
including	program		related
investment
Contribution volunteers		made	by		Para 1.38	Contributions were sought by volunteers and an Easyfunding account was set up for volunteers to easily contribute financially to the charity
Other

			New trustees were onboarded; a	New trustees were onboarded; a	New trustees were onboarded; a	strategy
			was created to pave the way		forwards;
			one ofthe founding trustees		left	the
Summary ofthe main achievements ofthe charity,		Para 1.20	charity and links other charities in	were established with the sector toseek a
identifying the difference	the		unified approach	in order to	maximise
charity's work has made	to		our campaigning	power
the circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.

You ma ch	o	ose to include fu	rther statemen	ts where relevant about	ts where relevant about	ts where relevant about
				New contacts were forged; Ben
				Goldsmith		made an introduction	to the
Achievements		against	Para 1.41	mayor's	office; a wide-reaching		panel
objectives set				was created to explore the scope ofthis
				initiative
				Fundraising		was disappointing	and the
				charity	did	not meet its targets
Performance offundraising activities against objectives			Para 1.41
set
				N/a
Investment	performance		Para 1.41
against objectives
Other

Financial Review	Financial Review
Review ofthe charity's			Para 1.21	f5,000was	invested in a website (an
financial position	at the end			agreement	was made that ifwe did not
ofthe period				raise any money we would not be liable to pay), f1,828 was paid to create aseries
				ofrendors	and other marketing material
				in order to	demonstrate the charity's
				vision to	ros ects
Statement explaining the			Para 1.22	N/a at this	time
policy for holding	reserves
statin wh the	are held
Amount ofreserves held			Para 1.22	none
Reasons for holding zero			Para 1.22	Not enough	money was raised
reserves
Details of fund materially		in	Para 1.24	Liz Marsh made a loan off4000 to help
deficit				the charity	with onqoin avments
Explanation of any			Para 1.23	At this point the charity was cohesive
uncertainties about the				despite the	trustee resigning, with a
charity continuing	as a going			leadership	team of7people; the plan was
concern				to organise	an event in Spring 2023 in
				order to raise the profile ofthe charity
Additional information		(optional)
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				Volunteers	and friends ofthe trustees
The charity's principal
sources offunds	(including		Para 1.47
any fundraising)
				N/a
Investment policy	and
objectives including any			Para 1.43
social investment	policy
adopted
				The challenge the charity faces is to
A description ofthe principal risks facing the charity			Para 1.43	bring about a huge project in the face of cynicism on behalf ofthe community responsible for the built environment;
				coming out	of lockdown the volunteers
				were all stru lin with time mana ament
Other

Description ofcharity's
trusts:
Type of governing document		Para 1.25
trust deed, ro ai charter
How is the charity		Para 1.25	CIO
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association CIO
Trustee selection methods including details ofany		Para 1.25	Potential trustees can be put forward any volunteer; a time commitment is					by the
constitutional provisions election to post or name	e.g. of		main requirement along and financial qualification		with clean record according to
any person or body entitled			the criteria of	the CC. Potential trustees
to appoint one or more			must be voted	in by the current board
trustees			whilst not present at the		meeting,
			accordin to the re uirements			ofthe		CC
Additional information	(optional)
You ma choose to include further statements			where relevant about
			Policies and procedures		were	created
Policies and procedures			around finance, procurement, new members etc			onboarding
adopted for the induction	and
training oftrustees
			Four trustees,	including	a treasurer,
The charity's organisational structure and any wider		Para 1.51	supported by a book keeper and a leadership team of7people
network with which the
charity works
Relationship with any related		Para 1.51
parties
Other

Reference an	d Admini	strative details
Charity name		The Golden Leaf of London
Other name the charit uses
Registered charity	number	1197128
Charity's principal	address	Unit M8/9, The Flower Market,	New Covent Garden	Market,
		Vauxhall SW8 5EH

mes	ofthe charity trus	ofthe charity trus	tees who manage	the charity
	Trustee name		Office (ifany)	Dates acted ifnot for whole ear	Name to a	of person (or body) entitled oint trustee ifan
	Elizabeth	Marsh	Chair	Whole year
	Lenka Moore			Whole year
	Fiona Marsh			24.1.22-21.12.22
	Sandeep	Sesodia	treasurer	25.1.22-21.12.22
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				Unrestricted	Restricted funds	Restricted funds	Endowment
				funds			funds
		Details		to nearest 0	to nearest	0	to nearest 0
82 Other monetary assets
		Details		Fund to which asset but enga	Cost (optional)		Current value ansi)
83Investment assets
		Details		Fund to which asset belonga	Cost (optional)		Current value ( tional)
84Assets retained for the
charity's own use
				Fund to which	/(mount due		When due
		Details		liability relates	(opaonal)		(optional)
85 Liabilities		Loan from trustee		Unrestricted		4,000
Signed by one or two trustees behalf of all the trustees	on		a	Print	Name		Dat ofsp roval