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

**From 1[st] April 2023                 To** 

**31[st] March 2024** 

**Charity name: Biskitz Community Trust** 

**Charity registration number: 1198227** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the purposes of  Para 1.17  The objects of the CIO are, for the public<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


|**Objectives and Activities**|**Objectives and Activities**|**Objectives and Activities**|
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|SORP reference|||
|Summary of the purposes of|Para 1.17|**The objects of the CIO are, for the public**|
|the charity as set out in its<br>governing document||**benefit:**<br>**a) To advance the education of**<br>**individuals with special**<br>**educational needs and**<br>**disabilities, in particular though**<br>**not exclusively at Brent Knoll**<br>**School and Watergate School, by**<br>**providing and assisting in the**<br>**provision of facilities for**<br>**education (additional to those**<br>**provided by the Local Education**<br>**Authority); and**<br>**b) To advance in life and relieve the**<br>**needs of children and young**<br>**people with special educational**<br>**needs and disabilities living in**<br>**Lewisham and the surrounding**<br>**areas, in particular through:**<br>**i.**<br>**Providing recreational**<br>**activities and**<br>**opportunities for such**<br>**children and young people**<br>**to develop skills and**<br>**independence:**<br>**ii.**<br>**Providing parents and**<br>**carers of such children**<br>**and young people with**<br>**support, advice and**<br>**information to make**<br>**informed decisions on the**<br>**best care for their child or**<br>**children;**<br>**iii.**<br>**Preventing or relieving**<br>**poverty among such**<br>**children and young**<br>**people, in particular by**<br>**providing or assisting in**<br>**the provision of housing,**|





|||**training and work**<br>**experience opportunities.**|
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|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|**The charity has not yet commenced its**<br>**main activities as it is still being set up.**|
|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 charity has not yet commenced its**<br>**main activities as it is still being set up.**<br>**Trustees confirm that they are aware of**<br>**the guidance and that it will be taken**<br>**into account when any decision is made**<br>**to which the guidance is relevant.**|




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Additional information (optional)<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:<br>SORP reference<br>Para 1.38<br>Policy on grant making<br>Para 1.38<br>Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment<br>Para 1.38<br>Contribution made by<br>volunteers<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Achievements and Performance** 

SORP reference 



**The charity has not yet commenced its activities as it is still being set up.** Summary of the main Para 1.20 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. 

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


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Achievements against  Para 1.41<br>objectives set<br>Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives  Para 1.41<br>set<br>Investment performance  Para 1.41<br>against objectives<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21  Biskitz Statement of Income and Expense to 31<br>financial position at the end  March 2024<br>of the period  Income £<br>Grant from Brent Knoll & Watergate  4,000.00<br>Trust<br>Expenditure  £<br>Purple Banana branding  3,750.00<br>IT  253.20<br>4,003.20<br>Net Expenditure for year to 31 March 2024 (£3.20)<br>Balance at Metrobank £6,801.80<br>Statement explaining the  Para 1.22  Activities have not yet commenced. As<br>policy for holding reserves  such, a formal policy on reserves has<br>stating why they are held  not yet been drawn up.<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22  See above.<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<br>going 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||
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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>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Charitable Incorporated Organisation**<br>**(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 invited to join the CIO. In**<br>**selecting individuals for appointment as**<br>**Trustees, the Trustees have regard to**<br>**the skills, knowledge and experience**<br>**needed for the effective administration**<br>**of the CIO. Any new Trustees must be**<br>**approved by Board resolution.**|



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



## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name Biskitz Community Trust<br>Other name the charity uses  Biskitz<br>Registered charity number 1198227<br>Charity’s principal address  c/o Brent Knoll School,<br>Perry Rise,<br>London SE23 2QU<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>1 Helen Garrett<br>2 Elizabeth Bailey<br>3 Andrew Miller<br>4 Joanne Wylie  Resigned 22/02/2024<br>5 Deborah Cucuk  Resigned 22/02/2024<br>Amandas Ong Yu<br>6<br>Ting<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<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


– 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**|
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|**adviser**|||




**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

Simon Whitlock - chair 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **Other optional information** 



## **Declarations** 

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

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

**Signature(s)** Helen Garrett **Full name(s)** Helen Garrett **Position (eg Secretary,** Trustee **Chair, etc) Date** 29/10/2024 



**Biskitz Community Trust** 


**Biskitz Community Trust 1198227 Receipts and payments accounts For the period** 01/04/2023 31/03/2024 **To from** 

**CC16a** 


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Section A Receipts and payments<br>Unrestricted  Restricted  Endowment<br>Total funds Last year<br>funds funds funds<br>to the nearest<br>to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>£<br>A1 Receipts<br>Start up funds from School Trust                       4,000                             -                               -                          4,000                      4,000<br>Individual donations                              -                             -                               -                        4,103<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>Sub total  (Gross income for<br>                      4,000                             -                               -                          4,000                      8,103<br>AR)<br>A2 Asset and investment sales,<br>(see table).<br>                             -                               -                               -                             -<br>                             -                               -                               -                             -                                -<br>Sub total                               -                               -                               -                             -                                -<br>Total receipts                   4,000                            -                            -                        4,000                   8,103<br>A3 Payments<br>Branding                       3,750                             -                               -                          3,750                      1,250<br>IT Costs                          253                             -                               -                             253                           48<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>                             -                             -                               -                               -                              -<br>Sub total [                      4,003 ]                            -                               -                          4,003                      1,298<br>A4 Asset and investment<br>purchases, (see table)<br>                             -                               -                               -                             -<br>                             -                               -                               -                             -<br>Sub total [                             - ]                              -                               -                             -                                -<br>Total payments                   4,003                            -                            -                        4,003                   1,298<br>Net of receipts/(payments) -                        3                          -                            -   -                        3                  6,805<br>A5 Transfers between funds                           -                          -                           -                               -                          -<br>A6 Cash funds last year end                    2,702                    4,103                          -                      6,805                        -<br>Cash funds this year end                   2,699                    4,103                          - 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**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 1 

19/11/2024 



|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**|**Details**<br>Start up for branding<br>General<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**2,699**<br>**-**<br>**2,699**<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**4,103**<br>**-**<br>**4,103**<br>OK<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
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|||||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Current value**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Current value**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**When due**<br>**(optional)**|



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|Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees|Signature<br>_Helen J Garrett_|Print Name<br>HELEN GARRETT|Date of<br>approval<br>29/10/2024|
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