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2023-08-31-accounts

02H Flnancial Reporting statement to Charity Commisslon as atJuly31" 2024 From its inception, in about 2002 until receiving independent charitable status as a CIO in September 2022 Opportunityto Hope102HI was a working title within a broader charitable trust. Latterly this was Global Hori20ns Trust la registered charity in Engiarid and Wales, Charity Number 1107553). Throughout this time 02H was managed by a sub-committee ofGlobal Horizons Trust and this was within the aims and objects of Global Horizons Trust. Transitional Period: After 02H received independent charitable status as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) in September 2022. it faced significant barriers to openinga bank account. These isSLtes were only resolved in January 2024. Due to this delay. from September 2022 until January 2024. 02H continued to rely on Global Horizons Trust for financial support and administration. Consequently, all financial records and reports for 02H during this transitional period are embedded within the financial records of Global Horizons Trust. Financi81 Reporting Moving Forward: With the establishment ofan independent bank account in January 2024. 02H is now fully financially autonomous. From this point forward, we have implemented appropriate financial management systems to ensure accurate and independent record-keeping. We are committed to preparing and submitting annual financial reports to the Charity Commission, with the first independent financial reporting due after financialyear end131" December 2024). Signed: Keith Brockbank, Chair ofTrustees, 12" August 2024