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

## **From 1 May 2024 To 30 April 2025** 

## **Charity name: THINK DIFFERENT** 

## **Charity registration number: 1198687** 

## **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 OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE RELIEF**<br>**OF THOSE IN NEED DUE TO ILL HEALTH**<br>**VIA THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING**<br>**FOR THOSE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 14-**<br>**35 WITH DEPRESSION, ANXIETY OR**<br>**STRESS WHO ARE CURRENTLY ON A**<br>**WAITING LIST WITH THE SOCIAL CARE**<br>**NETWORK OR NHS FOR TREATMENT.**<br>**NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL**<br>**AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE**<br>**PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE**<br>**PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT**<br>**CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH**<br>**SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND**<br>**TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND)**<br>**ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE**<br>**CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND)**<br>**2008.**|
|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|**COUNSELLING, THERAPY AND MENTAL**<br>**HEALTH SUPPORT AND EVENTS FOR**<br>**THOSE WITH MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES**<br>**BETWEEN THE AGES OF 14-35.**|
|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**<br>**THE GUIDANCE ISSUED BY THE**<br>**CHARITY COMMISSION ON PUBLIC**<br>**BENEFIT.**|



## **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** 

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|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|**THE CHARITY HAS BEEN BRINGING IN**<br>**INCOME DURING THE YEAR IN ORDER**<br>**TO FUND ITS OBJECTIVES FR THE YEAR**<br>**AHEAD. THIS HAS BEEN THROUGH THE**<br>**SALE OF GOODS AND THROUGH**<br>**SECURING GRANT FUNDING.**|



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

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





Other

## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**INCOME HAS OUTSTRIPPED COSTS FOR**<br>**THE YEAR.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**ONE MONTH’S OPERATING COSTS ARE**<br>**EXPECTED TO BE HELD IN THE BANK**<br>**AT ALL TIMES.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£Nil**|
|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|**RESERVES ARE NIL AT YEAR END.**<br>**CHARITY HAS NOT YET PROVIDED ANY**<br>**SERVICES SPECIFC TO ITS PURPOSE.**|



|**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||
|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:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**GOVERNING DOCUMENT**<br>**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|**TRUSTEES ARE APPOINTED BY SITTING**<br>**TRUSTEES.**|



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

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|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|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** 

|Charity name|THINK DIFFERENT|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1198687|
|Charity’s principal address|44 SLADEBROOK ROAD<br>BATH<br>BA2 1LR|
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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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||DAVID CHARLES<br>ASHLEY<br>BULLOCK|CHAIR TRUSTEE|||
||JOHN WILLIAM<br>DENT|TRUSTEE|APPOINTED 14thMAY<br>2024||
||NICOLA WHITTLE|TRUSTEE|||
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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 NONE 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)** 

**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 

**N/A** 

## **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)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
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||DAVID CHARLES ASHLEY<br>BULLOCK|NICOLA WHITTLE|
||<br>CHAIR TRUSTEE|TRUSTEE|
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||**THINK DIFFERENT**<br>**Charity Name**|**THINK DIFFERENT**<br>**Charity Name**|**THINK DIFFERENT**<br>**Charity Name**|**THINK DIFFERENT**<br>**Charity Name**|**THINK DIFFERENT**<br>**Charity Name**|**1198687**<br>**No (if any)**|**1198687**<br>**No (if any)**|**1198687**<br>**No (if any)**|**CC16a**|
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||**For the period**<br>**from**||01/05/2024<br>Period start date||**To**||30/04/2025<br>Period end date|||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||||
|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**-**<br>**10,072**<br>**10,604**<br>**3,600**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **24,276**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**24,276**||**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**18,182**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**18,182**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**18,182**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**||**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**18,182**<br>**10,072**<br>**10,604**<br>**3,600**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**42,458**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**42,458**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|GRANTS FROM CHARITIES|**-**||||||||**5,500**|
|SALES|**10,072**||||||||**11,169**|
|DONATIONS|**10,604**||||||||**22,440**|
|INSURNACE PAYOUT|**3,600**||||||||**-**|
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_|**24,276**||||||||**39,109**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||||||||||
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|**_Sub total_**|**-**||||||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**||||||||||
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|TRAVEL|**-**||**8,067**||**-**||**8,067**||**576**|
|OFFICE EQUIPMENT|**1,437**||**-**||**-**||**1,437**||**-**|
|PRINTING, POSTAGE & STATIONERY|**133**||**-**||**-**||**133**||**101**|
|PROFESSIONAL|**3,950**||**-**||**-**||**3,950**||**614**|
|ADVERTISING|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|WEBSITE|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|BANK FEES|**87**||**-**||**-**||**87**||**31**|
|COST OF GOODS SOLD|**14,512**||**-**||**-**||**14,512**||**26,664**|
|RENT|**1,642**||**-**||**-**||**1,642**||**3,230**|
|REPAIRS|**-**||**6,234**||**-**||**6,234**||**2,742**|
|SUBSCRIPTIONS|**676**||**-**||**-**||**676**||**48**|
|INSURANCE|**501**||**-**||**-**||**501**||**300**|
|LEGAL FEES|**252**||**-**||**-**||**252**||**-**|
|PHONE|**33**||**-**||**-**||**33**||**-**|
|GRANTS TO CHARITIES|**-**||**3,412**||**-**||**3,412**||**-**|
|LIGHT & HEAT|**3,269**||**469**||**-**||**3,738**||**600**|
|**_Sub total_ **|**26,492**||**18,182**||**-**||**44,674**||**34,906**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||||||||||
|CHARITY CAR|**-**||||||||**-**|
|DEPOSIT|**-**||||||||**4,000**|
|**_Sub total_ **|**-**||||||||**4,000**|
|**_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_**||||||||||
||||||||||**38,906**|
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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on behalf<br>of all the trustees<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>CCXX R2 accounts (SS)|CHARITY BANK ACCOUNT<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>CHARITY CAR<br>2|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**95**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**95**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>UNRESTRICTED<br>FUNDS<br>**1,458**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
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## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 

**Section A Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name THINK DIFFERENT **members of On accounts for the period** 30[th] April 2025 **Charity no** 1198687 **ended (if any) Set out on pages** (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets) 

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the period ended **30 / 04 / 2025** . 

**Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation **basis of report** of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). 

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

**Independent** I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** come to my attention (other than that disclosed below *) in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records 

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 

* _Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply._ 

|**Signed:**<br>**Name:**<br>**Relevant professional**<br>**qualification(s) or body**<br>**(if any):**<br>**Address:**|**Date:**<br>27/02/2026|27/02/2026|
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||Robert Couser||
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1 

**IER** 



**Section B Disclosure** Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). **Give here brief details of** During the year the charity suffered from a lack of controls. No formal book **any items that the** keeping system is used. The charity has a significant amount of spending from **examiner wishes to** outside the charity’s bank account paid for personally. The charity has not yet **disclose** . launched any significant programmes in line with its objectives. 

2 

**IER** 

