

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

## **From 01/04/2024 To 31/03/2025** 

## **Charity name: ConnectED International** 

## **Charity registration number: 1202094** 

## **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|The object of the CIO is for the public<br>benefit, to advance the education of<br>individuals in Uganda who are not fully<br>engaged with education by: a. Delivering<br>sessions and providing resources for the<br>teaching the subjects of computer literacy,<br>teaching skills and the importance of<br>education; and b. Providing grants to like-<br>minded organisations so that they may<br>purchase learning resources to enhance<br>educational outcomes.|
|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|We have been in receipt of donations that<br>during this period have been saved whilst<br>determining best use. This has involved<br>establishing a network of trusted<br>connections of like-minded individuals and<br>organisations based in both Uganda and<br>elsewhere.<br>Activity has been slower than desired<br>during this initial period but we will have a<br>lot more to report on in this next report.|
|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 trustees have had continued regard for<br>this guidance.|





## **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|Donation generated have been slow but<br>purposeful and an increase on previous<br>years.<br>In this reporting window donations have<br>been made to support our objectives in<br>Uganda and increase access to education,<br>support has also been provided<br>intellectually, and a lot of guidance had<br>been given to organisations around their<br>educational pursuits.<br>This has led to the strengthening of<br>relationships formed and for us to continue<br>to learn more about the context that we are<br>supporting.<br>One key fundraising partner was a local<br>school and through this process students at<br>this school benefitted immensely too. They<br>learned a lot about what it means to be a<br>global citizen and to have a right to an<br>education. There is also a secondary core<br>local partner relationships with have formed<br>now too.|





## **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|Stable –limited financial activity since<br>forming but an increase on last year.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Reserves held to ensure we have some<br>money in place for unforeseen<br>circumstances.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£400|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|Not applicable|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|None|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|Not applicable|





## **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|Foundation Model Constitution|
|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|Set out in section 10 of our governing<br>document.|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|ConnectED International|
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|Other name the charity uses|Not applicable|
|Registered charity number|1202094|
|Charity’s principal address|11 Sand Martins<br>Binfield<br>Bracknell<br>Berkshire<br>RG424JT|
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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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||Lewis Fogarty|||Foundingtrustee|
||Blair Hart|||Foundingtrustee|
||KennedyOkoth|||Foundingtrustee|
||SimonQuince|||Foundingtrustee|
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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 Not applicable held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the Not applicable charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for Not applicable safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

Not applicable 

## **Other optional information** 

This reporting window was quiet for the charity but the next reporting window will detail an array of positive and impactful work all conducted in line with charity commission guidance and our operating processes. We look forward to reporting on that. 



## **Declarations** 

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

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

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Lewis Fogarty 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc) Date** 15/1/2026 



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|TYPE : COMMUNITY DIR  CONNECTED INTERNATIONAL|TYPE : COMMUNITY DIR  CONNECTED INTERNATIONAL||01 Apr|
|---|---|---|---|
|**Date**|**Description**|**Withdrawals**|**Deposits**|
|26 APR 24|Always Growing Ltd Donation|600.00||
|29 APR 24|PAYPAL CODE 7992||£              0 01|
|07 MAY 24|RN RICHARDS DONATION||£            10 00|
|28 JUN 24|CG BENEVITY BENEVITY||£            44 00|
|08 JUL 24|RN RICHARDS DONATION||£            20 00|
|17 JUL 24|Meritus Meritus Associates||£      1 000 00|
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|29 JUL 24|BROUGHT FORWARD|||
|05 AUG 24|Always Growing Ltd Donation|422.00||
|08 AUG 24|QUINCE S J CI CHARITY - SQ||£            25 00|
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|27 AUG 24|BROUGHT FORWARD|||
|09 SEP 24|QUINCE S J CI CHARITY - SQ||£            25 00|
|25 SEP 24|RN RICHARDS DONATION||£            10 00|
|02 OCT 24|CG BENEVITY BENEVITY||£            80 00|
|08 OCT 24|QUINCE S J CI CHARITY - SQ||£            25 00|
|24 OCT 24|CHRISTINE HICKS Alicesappeal||£            60 00|
|30 OCT 24|RN RICHARDS DONATION||£            10 00|
|08 NOV 24|QUINCE S J CI CHARITY - SQ||£            25 00|
|02 DEC 24|RN RICHARDS DONATION||£            10 00|
|09 DEC 24|QUINCE S J CI CHARITY - SQ||£            25 00|
|11 DEC 24|Always Growing Ltd Reimburse for trip|1,112.50||
|18 DEC 24|AQUILINA TD DONATION||£            10 00|
|27 DEC 24|RN RICHARDS DONATION||£            10 00|
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|30 DEC 24|CG BENEVITY BENEVITY||£            70 00|
|08 JAN 25|QUINCE S J CI CHARITY - SQ||£            25 00|
|20 JAN 25|AQUILINA TD DONATION||£            10 00|
|24 JAN 25|PAYPAL PPWDL5P5J22232AV6Q||£          395 14|
|27 JAN 25|RN RICHARDS DONATION||£            10 00|
|03 FEB 25|PAYPAL PPWDL5P5J2225ZRU6J||£            83 85|
|10 FEB 25|QUINCE S J CI CHARITY - SQ||£            25 00|
|18 FEB 25|AQUILINA TD DONATION||£            10 00|
|24 FEB 25|RN RICHARDS DONATION||£            10 00|
|10 MAR 25|QUINCE S J CI CHARITY - SQ||£            25 00|
|18 MAR 25|AQUILINA TD DONATION||£            10 00|
|24 MAR 25|RN RICHARDS DONATION||£            10 00|
|28 MAR 25|PAYPAL PPWDL5P5J22232D3AW||£            47 98|
|31 MAR 25|FOGARTY L FERDOUS DONATION||£          100 00|





r 24- 31 Mar 25 **Balance** 

825.48 825.49 835.49 879.49 899.49 1,899.49 

1,899.49 1,477.49 1,502.49 1,502.49 1,527.49 1,537.49 1,617.49 1,642.49 1,702.49 1,712.49 1,737.49 1,747.49 1,772.49 659.99 669.99 679.99 749.99 774.99 784.99 1,180.13 1,190.13 1,273.98 1,298.98 1,308.98 1,318.98 1,343.98 1,353.98 1,363.98 1,411.96 1,511.96 

