CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the trusteesl
members of
s (Ic)Sc >F H.Fc
On accounts for the year
ended
Charity no
{If any)
11997-8-3
Set out on pages
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity {"the Trust") for the year ended
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 carying out my examination, I
have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145(51(bl of the Act.
I have completed my examination. I confirm thal no material matters have
ome to my attention (other than that disclosed below '} in connection with
the examination which gives me cause to believe that in. any malerial
respect..
accounting records were not kept in accordancè with section 130 of
the Act or
the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
Independent
examiner's statement
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in Gonnection
with the examination to whiGh attenlion should be drawn in order to enable
proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Please delete the words in Ihe brackets if they do not apply.
Slgned:
Date..
Name:
ChiLIYTo
Relevant professional
qualification{s) or body
lif any):
Address:
IER
October 2018
Section B
Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of conrn (see CC32,
Independent examination of charity accounts.. directions and guidance for
examiners).
Glve here brief details of
any items that the
examinerwishes to
disclose.
IER
October 2018
||**Charity Name**
Megan@s Rose of Hope|**Charity Name**
Megan@s Rose of Hope|**Charity Name**
Megan@s Rose of Hope|**No (if any)**|**No (if any)**|**No (if any)**|**CC16a**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||**For the period**
**from**|Period start date
01/01/2024|**To**||Period end date
31/12/2024|||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||
|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**17,649**
**13,500**
**5,238**
**13,562**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**49,949**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**49,949**
**10,000**
**4,097**
**1,207**
**1,695**
**701**
**496**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**18,196**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**18,196**
**31,753**
**-**
**25,388**
**57,141**|**Restricted**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|**Endowment**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
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**-**||**Total funds**
**to the nearest £**
**17,649**
**13,500**
**5,238**
**13,562**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**49,949**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**49,949**
**10,000**
**4,097**
**1,207**
**1,695**
**701**
**496**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**18,196**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**18,196**
**31,753**||**Last year**
**to the nearest £**|
|Fundraisingand donations|**17,649**||||||**14,552**|
|Annual Charitynight|**13,500**||||||**10,539**|
|Skydive|**5,238**||||||**4,545**|
|Great North Run 2024|**13,562**||||||**1,569**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_
_AR)_|
**49,949**||||||**31,205**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**
**(see table).**||||||||
||**-**|||||||
||**-**
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|~~**_Sub total_**~~|**-**||||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**
**A3 Payments**||||||||
||||||||**31,205**|
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|
Friends of Rosie Research|**10,000**||||||**10,000**|
|CharityNight Costs|**4,097**||||||**3,007**|
|Great North Run Costs|**1,207**||||||**6,542**|
|Skydive Costs|**1,695**||||||**2,100**|
|Admin and Runningcosts|**701**||||||**1,192**|
|Fees and subscriptions|**496**||||||**314**|
|others|**-**||||||**4,000**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
||**-**||||||**-**|
|**_Sub total_ **|**18,196**||||||**27,155**|
|||||||||
|**A4 Asset and investment**
**purchases, (see table)**||||||||
||**-**|||||||
||**-**|||||||
|**_Sub total_ **|**-**||||||**-**|
|**_Total payments_**
**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**
**A5 Transfers between funds**
**A6 Cash funds last year end**
**_Cash funds this year end_**||||||||
||||||||**27,155**|
|||||||||
||**31,753**|**-**|**-**||**31,753**||**4,050**|
||**-**|**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**25,388**|**-**|**-**||**25,388**||**-**|
||**57,141**|**-**|**-**||**57,141**||**4,050**|
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
04/01/2025
1
**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**
|**Categories**
Signed by one or two trustees on
behalf of all the trustees
**B5 Liabilities**
**B3 Investment assets**
**B2 Other monetary assets**
**B4 Assets retained for the**
**charity’s own use**
**B1 Cash funds**|**Details**
**Details**
**_Total cash funds_**
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
Cash funds this year
**Details**
**Details**
**Details**
Signature|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**to nearest £**
**57,141**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**57,141**
**-**
OK
OK
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
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**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Cost (optional)**
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**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Cost (optional)**
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**Fund to which**
**liability relates**
**Amount due**
**(optional)**
**-**
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**-**
**-**
**-**
Print Name|**Endowment**
**funds**
**to nearest £**|
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**funds**
**to nearest £**|
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CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
04/01/2025
2
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**
## **From 28 January 2024 Period start date To Period end date**
## **28 January 2025**
## **Charity name: Megan’s Rose Of Hope**
## **Charity registration number: 1199783**
## **Objectives and Activities**
||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|The relief of sickness and the preservaton and
protecton of the good health of young people
aged between 11-25 by supportng research into
cancer treatment and providing a network of
support and informaton for young people and
their families/carers in the UK|
|Summary of the main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or services
identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and
1.19|We have organised and completed a number of
fundraising events, we organised a sky dive with
the support of Peterlee parachute Centre. We
bought 35 running spaces for the great North
run and held a presence in charity Village. We
held our annual charity night which included a
live and silent aucton, a rafe and instant win
prizes.
These fundraising events have meant that we
have been able to contribute towards a research
project into developing proton beam therapy
and to reduce tumour resistance to proton
beam therapy caused by tumour hypoxia.
As well supportng another charity which makes
real hair wigs for young people with cancer.
We atended a conference held by Bone Cancer
Research and began to develop working
relatonships with other charites and|
|||professionals. We are in early stages of a
supportng research by the insttute of cancer
research and have also made contact with a
research pharmacist at Newcastle university to
donate equipment to their research lab|
|---|---|---|
|Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|All trustees are aware of the Charity
Commissions guidance on public beneft.|
## Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
||
SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|MROH currently does not give grants|
|Policy on social investment
including program related
investment|Para 1.38||
|Contribution made by
volunteers|Para 1.38|MROH is grateful for the many hour’s volunteers
given during our fundraising events. Our
volunteers have helped organise, set up for our
events and have contributed to getng
donatons. Without the valuable tme given by
the volunteers we would not have been able to
raise the funds we have.|
|Other|||
## **Achievements and Performance**
SORP reference This year our charity has carried out a number of fundraising activities such as a sky dive and our annual charity night which have raised funds. We have liaised with another small charity who carry out and fund research. We have been Summary of the main communicating and arranging to contribute achievements of the charity, funds into a project which is carrying out identifying the difference the Para 1.20 research into the developing and improving charity’s work has made to proton beam therapy and reducing the level of the circumstances of its resistance of PBT caused by tumour hypoxia. The beneficiaries and any wider hope if this research can be successful in its benefits to society as a whole. second year and can go forward for a third year. We are also contributing funds to other charities which make an impact to the lives of those who have a diagnosis of cancer. We are contributing to the little princess trust who provide real hair wigs to young people with cancer. We are increasing our presence in the community to be a support to young people and their families/carers. We have begun to develop our own hardship fund which will go live in our next financial year, while MROH does not currently give grants our aim to change this and develop speedy funds to a young person or their families. This is in its very early stages currently however we have made a public pledge to deliver this next year. We have developed our relationships with other charities and professionals. We are currently in the progress of developing a working relationship with the institute of cancer research and we aim to support one of their research projects. We have also developed a working relationship with a research pharmacist at Newcastle university and are currently in the process of donating equipment to their research lab.
**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
MROH are extremely proud of the fund raised within its first year and have been able to support another charity which makes real hair
|Achievements against
objectives set|Para 1.41|wigs for young people with cancer via donated
funds of £2000.
MROH have also been able to become part of a
research programme which is looking into
improving proton beam therapy and to reduce
resistance to PBT caused by tumour hypoxia
MROH has donated £10,000 into this research
project as it enters its second year.|
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
set|Para 1.41|We have organised a sky dive with the
support of Peterlee Parachute centre, we
have bought 35 spaces for the great north
run which all were taken and we had a
presence within charity village. We
organised and held our annual chiarity night.
While we have completed the above
fundraising events we have been incredibly
honoured to have a number of fundraising
events done for MROH. These events
include the Great Glen Canoe Challenge,
hike up Scafell Pike, 70 mile run across
Hadrian’s wall, Whickham school was
chosen as one of the charities for their
charity week, pizza and pasta night held by
members of the Newcastle girls club and the
spay river challenge. All of these incredible
events have raised an donations for MROH
which will be used to fund our hardship fund,
research donations and to support us to
organise future events.|
|Investment performance
against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||
## **Financial Review**
|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21||
|Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22||
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|Five thousand|
|Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22|N/A|
|Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24|None|
|Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23|N/A|
## **Additional information (optional)**
## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
|
The charity’s principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising)|
Para 1.47|
MROH currently relies on fundraising events and
public donatons as a source of its funds. This
year’s funds raised has been due to events
hosted by MROH and by fundraising made by
the public as well the generosity of the public
who have donated funds outside of fundraising
events.
We are currently applying for grants to support
our funds. We do not currently have any grant
income.|
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal|||
risks facing the charity
Para 1.46
Other
## **Structure, Governance and Management**
|Description of charity’s
trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document
(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Trust Deed|
|How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Unincorporated|
|Trustee selection methods
including details of any
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees|Para 1.25|Trustees are appointed or reappointed annually
at our annual frst meetng of the year held in
January. Trustees are appointed via a vote and
new trustees will apply via writng and they will
be voted from the existng trustees.|
## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
|
Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction and
training of trustees|
Para 1.51|
Due to the nature of the charity working with
young people it is MROH policy for all trustees
and volunteers to have a valid and in date DBS
prior to working with the charity. All volunteers
and trustees must sign and be given a copy of
the trustees safeguarding policy. All volunteers
and trustees must be aware of local and natonal
procedures of reportng a safeguarding concern.
This is all included in the charity’s policy.|
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the
charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related
parties|Para 1.51|MROH is working closely with other charites
and professionals and is currently collaboratng
with other charites in regard to supportng
research via donated funds. MROH keep in
regular contact both via teams and email**.**|
Other
## **Reference and Administrative details**
|Charity name|Megan’s Rose Of Hope|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|MROH|
|Registered charity number|1199783|
|Charity’s principal address|25, Blayney Row, NE15 8QD|
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**year**|**Nam**
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||Paige Morley|Chair & Research
officer|||
||Jane Kelly|Fundraisingofficer|||
||Olivia Jordan|Secretary|||
||Sharon Keith|Treasurer|||
||Madison
Rutherford|Social Media Officer|||
||Julie Maxwell|FundraisingOfficer|||
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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 None charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for None 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 adviser**
**Name**
**Address**|**Type of adviser**
**Name**
**Address**|**Type of adviser**
**Name**
**Address**|
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## **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.**
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Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) P.Morley
Full name(s) Paige Elizabeth
Morley
Position (eg Chair
Secretary, Chair,
etc)
Date
24/03/2023
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