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

**From 22/10/2022 Period start date To 31/3/2024 Period end date** 

## **Charity name: Nandi School Project** 

## **Charity registration number: 1200716** 

## **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|For the public benefit to advance education by<br>providing funds to build a school and<br>sponsor/support orphans and seriously<br>poor/disadvantaged children with school fees,<br>uniforms and a feeding program in Kipsamoite,<br>Nandi County, Kenya.|
|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|Raising funds|
|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 guidance has been followed|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|N/A|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|N/A|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|N/A|
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## **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|Built:<br>Six brand-new classrooms<br>An admin block with staff rooms and three<br>offices<br>A fully stocked library<br>A community hall doubling as a dining room and<br>kitchen<br>A bio-digester providing biogas for cooking,<br>heating, and lighting<br>A 62,000-litre underground water harvesting<br>tank<br>We also support 200 children through our<br>sponsorship program, providing them with<br>school uniforms, paid school fees, and a daily<br>meal<br>This work has created local jobs and school<br>places for the very poorest in the village in<br>addition to infrastructure and utilities required<br>to make the school as self sufficient as possible.|



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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|||
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## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|There were adequate funds to meet<br>requirements|
|<br>Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|N/A|
|<br>Amountof reservesheld|Para 1.22|£1466|
|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|No uncertainties|



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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|||
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## **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 of a Charitable Incorporated<br>Organisation whose only voting members are its<br>charity trustees|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Charitable Incorporated Organisation|
|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|No New trustees elected|



## **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|||
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## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Nandi School Project|
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|Registered charitynumber|1200716|
|Charity’s principal address|Forge Cottage<br>Sydenham Road<br>Sydenham<br>Oxon OX39 4LT|
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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**<br>**Nam**<br>**e of**<br>**pers**<br>**on**<br>**(or**<br>**bod**<br>**y)**<br>**entit**<br>**led**<br>**to**<br>**app**<br>**oint**<br>**trust**<br>**ee**<br>**(if**<br>**any)**|
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||Duncan McDonald|Chairman|Full Year|
||Petra McDonald (Nee<br>Boecker)|Secretary|Full Year|
||Caroline Holding|Treasurer|Full Year|
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name** 

**N/A** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

|Description of the assets<br>held in this capacity|N/A|
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|Name and objects of the<br>charity on whose behalf the<br>assets are held and how this<br>falls within the custodian<br>charity’s objects|N/A|
|Details of arrangements for<br>safe custody and<br>segregation of such assets<br>from the charity’s own assets|N/A|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|
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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

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## **Declarations** 

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

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

**Signature(s)** Duncan McDonald 

**Full name(s)** Duncan McDonald 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Chairman **Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 24/10/2024 



## **Nandi School Project** 

## **Accounts for the period 22 October 2022 to 31 March 2024** 

|Donations received<br>Gift aid received<br>**Income**<br>Payments:<br>Food - Maize & Beans<br>School fees, children's gifts & administrators costs<br>IT & admin costs<br>Bank & Just giving fees<br>Building work<br>**Expenditure**<br>**Excess of Expenditure over Income**<br>Opening bank balance @ 22/10/22<br>Closing bank balance @ 31/03/24|£<br>56,637<br>5,276|
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||**61,913**<br>6,173<br>12,752<br>2,404<br>310<br>45,229|
||**66,868**<br>**-4,955**<br>6,421<br>1,466|



In my opinion the above accounts give a true and fair view of the financila posion of the charity. 

C WETHERELL ACCA 24.10.24 




## **Nandi School Project** 

## **Accounts for the period 22 October 2022 to 31 March 2024** 

|Donations received<br>Gift aid received<br>**Income**<br>Payments:<br>Food - Maize & Beans<br>School fees, children's gifts & administrators costs<br>IT & admin costs<br>Bank & Just giving fees<br>Building work<br>**Expenditure**<br>**Excess of Expenditure over Income**<br>Opening bank balance @ 22/10/22<br>Closing bank balance @ 31/03/24|£<br>56,637<br>5,276|
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||**61,913**<br>6,173<br>12,752<br>2,404<br>310<br>45,229|
||**66,868**<br>**-4,955**<br>6,421<br>1,466|



In my opinion the above accounts give a true and fair view of the financila posion of the charity. 

C WETHERELL ACCA 24.10.24 


