PH TLAS
HARITAJJLe
FQUNDATION
Phat Lads Charitable Foundation
Charity No: 1204 882
Trustees, Annual Report
& Statement of Financial Activity
for the period 2. April 2024 to 1st Api il 2i-
Trustees
Paul Bate
Kerry Kent
Lee Johnson
Vivien Bentley
30 December 2025

Phat Lads Chèffitable Foundation
Trustees, Annual Report
& Statement of Financial Activity
nd
for the period 2 April 2024 to I" April 2025
Contents
Introduction.......................................................
Charitable Objects...................
OveNiew (Executive Summaryl........................................................................
Activities & Achievements.......................... ................................................
Outputs & Outcomes...-..............................._-...........................-......................
Poliries on Grant-Makin8 aftdloi Sotial Investments..-.................-........
The Roles & Contribution5 of Volunteers_...........................-..........................
How the Public Have Benefitted.........-........................_....................................
Looking Ahead..............---............................._-..-........................--.....................
Financial Review...............................................................................
Details of Any Funds Materialty in Deficit.....................
Policy on Reserves..............._..............................................................._-............
Principal Sources of Funding...........................-........................._
Investments Policy & Objectives..-.............................._................................._...
Description of the Principal Risks Facing the Ch3rity.............._.........................
Remuneration of Trustees......-.........................
Statutory Statements on Liabilities.............
Reference and Administration Details..........................................................
Charity Name & Regsstratbon.----.--.................................
Charl￿S Principal Address_...................................................................
Names ofthe Trustees Who Manage the Charity............................._..-...........
Bank Ico-operative Bankl........................................................_- .
IndepeNdent Examiner.... ................................_........ ........................._.
Structure. Govemance & Management..............................................
Type of Governing Document.......................................................................-.-
Charitable Objett5..
Statutory DeclGration......
Trustee Selection Methods.............................................._..-.............................
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Trustees Annual Report
& Statement of Financial Activity
for the period 2. April 2024 to I" April 2025
l. Introduction
1.1 Charitable Objects
The charity'5 charTlablt obiects. as set oui in its g0vemir￿ document.
The object of the CIO is the relief to those in need by reason (,* youth, age, ill bealth. dL&Rkility,
financial hardship or Other social or economic di5advar*tsge bi the provi510n oflsnanciai , elief and
assistance forthe pvblic benefit of tlmise people residing in the West MFdlands: Fast V15G.aJlOS piid
North West of England regions.
1.2 Overview (Executive Summary)
Our second year as 2 Cn3.-:1%i .tlaS Epent helping mostty thiklreF4 & families in tP.e socal ￿. c.
focused on children suffering wtth illness, providing support *0 the Roy£l S*okp ChildtE'
with regular toy and sweets donètitsns throu8hout the ye3r. sJppofbng small local ch35 Ities- r315ing
funds for and awareness of their causes. dtsnaling to many ctrJarit3ble fund raisef5 held ti" odr
members for C<uses In line wsth our charitakde objects. don3ted food reÈularty to local 8ank<
Homeless shelters, donated money, toys and food to thildren's charities. ctsmm.Jnity tr.. 3t.ves that
work with under privtleged children and helping bereayed lèrnilies to payfor head5ton-
rortkse-.r
babies.
2. Activities & Achievements
2.1 Outputs & Outcomes
Examples of the wor* we dtd was raise fisnds and payfor headstones for three babies pYre￿t.=
could not affortl to give them a memorÈal-thF5was (knne via Phat Lad5 Competrtion's Ee",proiis
donations.
We also raised a substsntial amotEnt of money£l.5W for Royal Stoke Childrer. i Hosp.'¥), jy
sponsored Potter5'Arr lTha￿ Thiarathon wtih the staff of Phat Lad5 Competitior¢s to raise Y:Jctri
tunds for their Neo Natal Vein F6nder appeal_
We did a large toy driveforthe Royal Stoke Children's h05PitEI and have becorp.e their:.,,'Icial'.Jnd.
raising partner forthe UHNM tharity. We bought hundTeds OT toys fgr children and thei." iiblit4gi whc
had to spend Christmas in PTro"pital due to illness and the Op.CL¥logyWards Christma5 P-" ' i'l.
2.2 Policies on Grant-making and/or Social Investments
The charity does not make any grants. or make sociJ or programme-related inkiestmer..
2.3 The Roles & Contributions of Volunteers
We'd like to thank Phat iarts Competition5 for their gekerous dtrn3titsn5 of money throJhhout iiif
year and their time in taK4ng part Trn the Potterfs'Arfto ra15e iiinds ior Royal >toke Chilt,i..n's
Hospital.
We'd also like to thank Kerry Kent for her endeavouTS as our Chairof Twstees. She has -;pppe: Jtsiv-,
from that role but WEIS renJairi on the board as a Trustee.
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2.4 How the Public Have Benefitted
We hope tnat riiatr,y iQ¥Tilii&3 iidwe IkiietitEG *r¢)m the donation5 to Food banks ancl those.J.
made to the v3ri0us Children's Hosp4ta15 and m3dè lrfe slightty more bearal￿e frsr Ehe ¢hilc.'-
under8oln8 treatment
havL'
-.n wh.ist
2.5 Looking Ahead
As an offi£ial fund-raising Partnerof UHNM we hope to continue to raise money t-wardl: 4 %ji er
Finder Appeal for the Children's hospital and we want to develop greater l*nks Witri mor
charities and will be looki￿ at restructuring by bftnginÉ in a ne%¥ Trustee to spearhead the
devèlopment and increase tht amount of charitablÈ activity we do. Paul 8ète wll be tskirig oyer L)e
role of Chair of Trustees. supported by the newTrusteeVivien Bpr*dev.
3. Financial Review
3.1 Details of Any Funds Materially in Deficit
The Charity has no funds which are materially in deficfÉ.
3.2 Policy on Resenies
The CIO will keep some of its Charitable funds'to one side, as a Lontingeniy and for cash r ¥.Y
reasons, commitments such as InSU￿nCe, IT liCer￿ & Domain i enewals and to be able t- s-. ve
enough funds to enabte us to donate to specifK cause5 and proiect5 on a regulai basis.
3.3 Principal Sources of Funding
The principal source ol fundinr IJ Lfri2,'liabl- donations by Phat Lads Ltd
3.4 Investments Policy & Objectives There are currentty no Investrrent policies Jr
objectives.
3.5 Description of the Principal Risks Facing the Charity There 3￿nC ￿￿JrIncipaI
risks faced by the C;.0
3.6 Remuneration of Trustees
All Irustees act in a voluntary capaaty and re￿1Ve no remunelation ort)ther material ber.e-. ts trom
their seN5￿ to the C*ar',iy.
Out-of-pod(et expenses necessarily and reasonabty incurred by Trustees in promotirwthE piJrposès
of the Charity are reimbursed at cost
3.7 Statutory Statements on Liabilities
TheTrustees declare thai..
The Cha￿ty has glven no guarantees where potential liability under the guarante& &s QUtsl6J4
the date of this Staiement
leg." any outstandindongoing contTart or legal undertaking to or provide spÈtiflc seroJ."esI,'
The charity has no debt outstanding at the date of this ststemerbt which 15 owed by the Cli! ènd
which 15 Secured by an express charge on any assets ofthe CIO
leg." a mortgage on property owned by the tharityl.
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4. Reference and Administration Details
4.1 Charity Name & Registration
Name of the Charity:
Phat L3d5 Charitable FounJatlon=
Charity No: 1201882
Re8istered wbth Rerfllnue & Custotns
Yes
4.2 Charitws Principal Address
Wood House, Etruria Road. Hanley. Stoke on Trent sri 5NQ
mall: info@phat13dsfoundation.oTg
website: www.phatladsfoiindation.org
4.3 Names of the Trustees Who Manage the Charity
Nome
Re5igntd
Paul Sate
C_ryair
6" Qar ober 2023
4.4 Bank
The Co-operative bank- eusines5, PO Box 4931, Swindon. SN4 4PL
4.5 Independent Examiner
Sempar Accountancw & Ta4 UnÉt 3, R1vefs￿e, 2 Carnpbek Rd, Stoke on Trefit. ST4 4RJ
5. Structure, Governance & Management
5.1 Type of Governing Document
CIO- FOUNDATION Registered 09 Feb 2023
5.2 Charitable Objects
The object of the CIO i- th¢ ￿lief to those in need by rea50n of yoLrth. a8e, ill health, disaD45ity.
financial hardship or othei Social or econom4c di53dYdntage by the provis￿n of financi-
-&lIEf dnd
3SSIStsnce for the publit benefit of those people residing in the West Mtdlands. East Midlands %tnd
North West of England reg￿ns.
5.3 Statutory Declaration
The Tiusiees corifirril
L.. Iiave patd due regard to theE￿￿ance Issued M t%e Chc..rtt."
Comrnt5sion on public benefit Én dectding what artiirities the charity should undertake.
5.4 Trustee Selection Methods
Trustees are selected irc#n members of the Phat iads Commiinlty who briNd a variety c-, -.k-11 sets and
experiences to the tèam.
In accordance with the Constttution,Trustees ale apwinted or rfrappointed a Lerrr." ,.
years by a resollrtion passed at a propedy convened meeting of the charitytrustees.
In appotntingTrustees due considef3tton isgiven to ensuring that the Tnstees have, beti¥een them.
the skills and experience necewry to manage the charlty effe¢tÈvety and in accJrdanc" v.'.th c",".artEy
law.
h.. ee
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Approved by the Trustees and signed on their behalf.
30 Decfvr".ber 2025
Paul Bate l(hairl
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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND ANO WALES
PHAT LNDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATIIYI
1201882
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the period
from
02104r2024
0110412025
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestricted
funds
RtstTlCttrd
fund¥
Endtswment
fvnd$
Tolal fund5
Last year
iOlh• hO•r*Si
ty) Ih*rtart*t£
toth• n*4rOStE
A1 Rec81
DUnat￿n£
Fundrats
3.25
3.250
ev￿15
Sub total(Gross incon78 for
AR)
3.25
3.250
A2 **¥et and Investment 8ale8,
1888 tsblel.
Sub total
Total r•c•lpls
3250
3.250
A3Pa
ments
C0$1 ¢lfundraisifflg evenls
Ftefflyhire oTrO￿8
320
32
Adv8ilis
DUnat￿n9
Pft)l•$$its)ai leè$
and PR
1.854
72Q
720
Sub total
A4 As¥et and Investment
urcha883,
8•0 tablo
Sub total
Total payments
Net of recelpts/(paymentsJ
A5 Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds this year end
310
310
1.970
1,970
2280
CCXX R1 aC￿nts ISSI
2210112026

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestricted
nds
tts nearest E
Restricted
funds
tts neartst£
Endowment
funds
Ca¢egories
B1 Cash funds
Bank
1280
Total cash funds
Unrt$trfct•d
fund$
Restrlcted
fund¥
Endowm8nt
fund$
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Details
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Curr•nl ￿•￿•
tlonal
Detalls
B4 Assets r•tsln•d for th•
charlty's own us•
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r•lats
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Details
B5 LSabllltles
Signed by one or￿￿ trusws
behalf of all the trustees
&gnature
Piint Narne
Date of
roval
KERRY LORRAINE KENT
24Jan2
CCXX R2 aC￿nts ISSI
2210112026