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

**From 01/01/2024                  Period start date   To 31/12/2024 Period end date** 

## **Charity name: About You UK** 

## **Charity registration number: 1201200** 

## **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|**To provide affordable counselling and**<br>**training services to the community**|
|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|**Counselling services for Children and**<br>**Adults**|
|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|**All the work that the trust carries out is**<br>**for the Mental Well being with our**<br>**communities**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||<br>SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|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|**Currently 18 Volunteers operate in the**<br>**Trust in Admin and Counselling roles**|
|Other|||





## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|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|**Additional growth of Children’s Work**<br>**within the local schools and community**<br>**Development of Family Management**<br>**Teams helping families work and live**<br>**together with respect.**<br>**Expansion of methodologies that the**<br>**service provides**|



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

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>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|**Significant increase and nett positive in**<br>**relation to the previous year but still**<br>**retaining a healthy net asset**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Reserves are held to honour any**<br>**outstanding commitments if the trust is**<br>**to cease operating**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£82,000**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**The Charity has seen growth in donation**<br>**and increased work in the community’s**<br>**and schools and other charities**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47|<br>**Donations for Counselling services**|
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|**N/A**|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**N/A**|
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:||**Charitable Trust**|
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Trust Deed**|
|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|**Appointed by Trustees**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|<br>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|About You UK|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1201200|
|Charity’s principal address|63 Park Road<br>Fingerpost<br>Sthelens<br>Wa9 1ds|
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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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||Clive Richard<br>Taylor|Chair of Trustees|||
||Elizabeth Phyliss<br>Wales|Director of Training|||
||Justin Barry Tootill-<br>Wales|CEO|||
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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 held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects 

Details of arrangements for 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 

## **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)** Justin Wales **Full name(s)** Justin Barry Tootill-Wales 

**Position (eg Secretary,** CEO / Trustee **Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 

10/10/2025 



## **ABOUT YOU UK** 

_A Charitable Incorporated Organisation_ 

## **ACCOUNTS FOR YEAR ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2024** 

Company No: CE030872 Charity No: 1201200 



## **About You UK** 

## **Statement of Income & Expenditure for year ending 31 December 2024** 

|**Income:**<br>Donations<br>Gift Aid<br>Training Courses<br>Social services/school<br>Other funds<br>Grant Income<br>**Total Income**<br>**Expenditure:**<br>Therapists Fees<br>Office Costs<br>Rent Payable<br>Heat, Light, Water<br>Repairs & Renewals<br>Web Hosting<br>Computer Software<br>Office Equipment<br>Internet, Phone & Post<br>Printing<br>Advertising & Promotion<br>Legal & Professional Fees<br>Bank & Finance Charges<br>Insurance<br>Staff Training<br>Entertaining<br>**Total Expenditure**<br>**Excess/Shortfall of Income over Expenditure**|£<br>46,887<br>6,033<br>3,621<br>44,220<br>37<br>-|£<br>100,798<br>107,512|
|---|---|---|
||4,710<br>2,042<br>8,127<br>2,786<br>-<br>1,098<br>2,370<br>355<br>3,530<br>1,549<br>1,938<br>75,605<br>245<br>3,032<br>63<br>62||
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|||6,714<br>-|





## **About You UK** 

## **Statement of Financial Position as at 31 December 2024** 

|**Fixed Assets**<br>Freehold Property<br>at cost<br>Equipment<br>at cost<br>depreciation<br>Total Fixed Assets<br>**Current Assets**<br>Debtors<br>Prepayments<br>Cash at bank and in hand<br>**Current Liabilities**<br>Accruals<br>Net Current Assets<br>**Total Assets**<br>**Represented by**<br>Revenue reserves brought forward<br>Excess of Income over Expenditure<br>this period|£<br>82,000|£<br>82,000<br>-|
|---|---|---|
||-<br>-||
||6,400<br>-<br>932||
|||82,000|
||7,332<br>-||
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|||7,332|
|||89,332|
|||96,049<br>6,714<br>-|
|||89,335|



I certify that the above accounts are correct in accordance with the books and vouchers produced and the information given to me. 

_A. Greenfield_ 

A Greenfield 



## **About You UK** 

## **Notes to the Accounts for Year ended 31 December  2024** 

## **Depreciation** 

Equipment 20% of cost over life of item (5 years) 

## **Debtors** 

Income accounted for awaiting cash receipt 

|Social services/school<br>Other debtors|2,191<br>£<br>4,209<br>£|
|---|---|
||6,400<br>£|





## **ABOUT YOU UK** 

_A Charitable Incorporated Organisation_ 

## **ACCOUNTS FOR YEAR ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2024** 

Company No: CE030872 Charity No: 1201200 



## **About You UK** 

## **Statement of Income & Expenditure for year ending 31 December 2024** 

|**Income:**<br>Donations<br>Gift Aid<br>Training Courses<br>Social services/school<br>Other funds<br>Grant Income<br>**Total Income**<br>**Expenditure:**<br>Therapists Fees<br>Office Costs<br>Rent Payable<br>Heat, Light, Water<br>Repairs & Renewals<br>Web Hosting<br>Computer Software<br>Office Equipment<br>Internet, Phone & Post<br>Printing<br>Advertising & Promotion<br>Legal & Professional Fees<br>Bank & Finance Charges<br>Insurance<br>Staff Training<br>Entertaining<br>**Total Expenditure**<br>**Excess/Shortfall of Income over Expenditure**|£<br>46,887<br>6,033<br>3,621<br>44,220<br>37<br>-|£<br>100,798<br>107,512|
|---|---|---|
||4,710<br>2,042<br>8,127<br>2,786<br>-<br>1,098<br>2,370<br>355<br>3,530<br>1,549<br>1,938<br>75,605<br>245<br>3,032<br>63<br>62||
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|||6,714<br>-|





## **About You UK** 

## **Statement of Financial Position as at 31 December 2024** 

|**Fixed Assets**<br>Freehold Property<br>at cost<br>Equipment<br>at cost<br>depreciation<br>Total Fixed Assets<br>**Current Assets**<br>Debtors<br>Prepayments<br>Cash at bank and in hand<br>**Current Liabilities**<br>Accruals<br>Net Current Assets<br>**Total Assets**<br>**Represented by**<br>Revenue reserves brought forward<br>Excess of Income over Expenditure<br>this period|£<br>82,000|£<br>82,000<br>-|
|---|---|---|
||-<br>-||
||6,400<br>-<br>932||
|||82,000|
||7,332<br>-||
||-||
|||7,332|
|||89,332|
|||96,049<br>6,714<br>-|
|||89,335|



I certify that the above accounts are correct in accordance with the books and vouchers produced and the information given to me. 

_A. Greenfield_ 

A Greenfield 



## **About You UK** 

## **Notes to the Accounts for Year ended 31 December  2024** 

## **Depreciation** 

Equipment 20% of cost over life of item (5 years) 

## **Debtors** 

Income accounted for awaiting cash receipt 

|Social services/school<br>Other debtors|2,191<br>£<br>4,209<br>£|
|---|---|
||6,400<br>£|



