## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** ## **From 1 April 2024 Period start date To 31 March 2025 Period end date** ## **Charity name: Children We Care For** ## **Charity registration number: 1204007** ## **Objectives and Activities** ||SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|**Children We Care For exists to support**
**and enhance the development,**
**wellbeing, and care of children living in**
**residential care homes. The charity aims**
**to provide additional resources,**
**emotional support, and educational**
**opportunities that enable children to**
**thrive.**| |Summary of the main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or
services identified in the
accounts.|Para 1.17 and
1.19|**During this reporting period, the charity**
**engaged in activities including the**
**provision of mentoring support,**
**enrichment workshops, purchase of**
**educational and creative resources.**
**These activities were carried out with**
**the intention of improving life outcomes**
**and mental wellbeing for the children in**
**our care homes.**| |Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|**The trustees confirm they have**
**complied with their duty under section**
**17(5) of the Charities Act 2011 to have**
**due regard to public benefit guidance**
**published by the Charity Commission.**| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: SORP reference **YES** Para 1.38 Policy on grant making **N/A** Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment |||| |---|---|---| |Contribution made by
volunteers|Para 1.38|**Volunteers played a key role this year,**
**providing time and effort in organising**
**sessions with Children/ Young people,**
**coordinating donations to be**
**distributed, and supporting fundraising/**
**donation initiatives.**| |Other||| ## **Achievements and Performance** ||SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the main
achievements of the charity,
identifying the difference the
charity’s work has made to
the circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.|Para 1.20|**Supported Children/Young people with**
**identifying their future goals and**
**rewarding them for their participation.**
**Donations from interior décor**
**businesses being distributed to**
**Children/ Young People to improve the**
**look and feel of their rooms leading to**
**an improvement in mood and feelings**| **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |Achievements against
objectives set|Para 1.41|**Did not meet objectives of completing**
**“My Future Self” programme. Events**
**were not arranged due to resourcing**
**issues. Donations from companies were**
**put to use to give to children.**| |---|---|---| |Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
set|Para 1.41|•
**Raised £1009.98 from individual**
**and organisational donors.**
•
**No fundraising events were held**
**this year; all funds were received**
**via direct donations.**| |Investment performance
against objectives|Para 1.41|**N/A**| |||| Other ## **Financial Review** |**Financial Review**||| |---|---|---| |Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|**The charity received total income of**
**£1009.98 and incurred total expenses of**
**£945.00, resulting in a net surplus of**
**£64.98.**| |Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**The charity aims to hold a minimum**
**reserve of £500 to cover at least one**
**quarter of fixed recurring costs.**| |Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£64.98 as of 31 March 2025.**| |Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22|**N/A**| |Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24|**None**| |Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23|**There are no significant concerns**
**regarding the charity's status as a going**
**concern.**| |**Additional information (optional)**
You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**
You may choose to include further statements|where relevant about:| |---|---|---| |The charity’s principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising)|Para 1.47|**Individual donations and small grants**
**from private entities/ funders**| |Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted|Para 1.46|**N/A**| |A description of the principal
risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|•
**Reliance on a small number of**
**donors.**
•
**Increasing operational costs and**
**compliance requirements.**| |Other||| ## **Structure, Governance and Management** |Description of charity’s
trusts:||| |---|---|---| |Type of governing document
(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Charitable Constitution**| |How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**CIO**| |Trustee selection methods
including details of any
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees|Para 1.25|**Trustees are appointed through a formal**
**application and selection process, and**
**approved by the existing board in line**
**with the charity's constitution.**| |**Additional information (optional)**
You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**
You may choose to include further statements|where relevant about:| |---|---|---| |Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
and training of trustees|Para 1.51|**New trustees receive an induction pack,**
**attend orientation sessions, and are**
**assigned a mentor for the first six**
**months.**| |The charity’s organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the
charity works|Para 1.51|**The charity is governed by a Board of**
**Trustees who meet quarterly.**
**Operational activities are carried out by**
**volunteers and part-time staff.**| |Relationship with any
related parties|Para 1.51|**N/A**| |Other||| ## **Reference and Administrative details** |Charity name|Children We Care For| |---|---| |Other name the charity uses|CWCF| |Registered charitynumber|**1204007**| |Charity’s principal address|5TH FLOOR
167-169 GREAT PORTLAND STREET
LONDON
W1W 5PF| ||| ## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** |1
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**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee (ifany)**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||Levent Bellikli|None|N/A|N/A| ||Steve Sallis|None|N/A|N/A| ||Janice Winston|None|N/A|N/A| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ## – 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 NONE 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) Full name(s)** TREVOR ELLIOTT **Position (eg Secretary,** MANAGER **Chair, etc) Date** 16/5/2025 Transactions-01 ||CHILDREN WE CARE FOR
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