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

**From 09 May 2022 to 31 December 2022** 

## **Charity name:  Kester Foundation** 

## **Charity registration number:  1198870** 

## **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 Kester Foundation is**<br>**to advance such charitable purposes**<br>**(according to the law of England and**<br>**Wales) as the trustees see fit from time**<br>**to time.**|
|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|**General charitable purposes.**|
|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 familiarised**<br>**themselves with the Commission’s**<br>**guidance issued on public benefit (PB1).**|



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

SORP reference The charity will be a grant-making foundation and intends to make donations to active UK Para 1.38 Policy on grant making registered charities: Those in contemplation are Save the Children, Barnados, Great Ormond Street Hospital and Wellcome Trust. The Kester Foundation will only make grants to UK registered charities.  Two of the major donors sit on the board. Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers 



Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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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|No activity in the initial financial year but the<br>charity will be a grant-making foundation and<br>intends to make donations to active UK charities.|



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

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|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|**Please refer to the financial statements**<br>**covering the same period.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**n/a as no reserves during this period.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£0**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**The Foundation had not yet received it’s**<br>**initial donation.**|
|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)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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|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:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**CIO Association Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Charitable Incorporate 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|The Trustee body must have a minimum of 3<br>Trustees and maximum of 12. If the number<br>falls to 2, they can only act to appoint a new<br>Trustee.<br>All new trustees are appointed by Written<br>Resolution of the member, Kester Capital LLP.|



## **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<br>and 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|Kester Foundation|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|n/a|
|Registered charity number|1198870|
|Charity’s principal address|24 Grosvenor Street<br>LONDON<br>W1K 4QN|





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

|1<br>2<br>3|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee(if any)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Adam Maidment||09/05/2022 – 31/12/2022|Kester Capital LLP|
||Robert Cameron<br>Crockett||09/05/2022 – 31/12/2022|Kester Capital LLP|
||Patricia Hamel||09/05/2022 – 31/12/2022|Kester Capital LLP|



– 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**||
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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)** 

|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|
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|**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)**||||
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|**Exemptions from disclosure**<br>Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details<br>**n/a**||||
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## **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) Full name(s)** Patricia Hamel **Position (eg Secretary,** Trustee **Chair, etc) Date** 19/10/2023 




|**Kester Foundation**|||**1198870**||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Receipts andpayments accounts**||||**CC16a**|
|**For the period**<br>**from**|09/05/2022|**To**|31/12/2022||



## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest**<br>**£**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**|**Last year - N/A**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||**0.00**||**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**|**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||||||||
|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**|||||||
||**0.00**||**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**|**0.00**|||
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**|**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**|||||||
||||**0.00**|**0.00**||**-**|
||||||||
||**0.00**||**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**|**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**|**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
||||||||
|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**|||||||
||**0.00**||**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**|**0.00**|||
||**0.00**|||**0.00**|||
|**_Sub total_**|**0.00**|||**0.00**||**-**|
|**_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_**|||||||
||||**0.00**|**0.00**||**-**|
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||**0.00**|**0.00**|**0.00**|**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|**0.00**|**0.00**<br>**0.00**|**0.00**|<br>|**-**|
||**0.00**|**0.00**||**0.00**||**-**|
||**0.00**|**0.00**|**0.00**|**0.00**||**-**|



CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

19/10/2023 

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

|**Categories**<br>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**<br>**B1 Cash funds**|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>**0.00**<br>Print Name<br>Patricia Hamel|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
|---|---|---|---|
||||**-**|
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||||OK|
||||**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<br>approval|
|||Patricia Hamel|19/10/2023|
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CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 

19/10/2023 

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