| Trustees' Annual Report | for theperiod | ||||||
| From | Period start date | To | Period end date | ||||
| Day 21 |
Month 09 |
Year 2023 |
Day 31 |
Month 03 |
Year 2024 |
Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name The Hunchman Trust Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1204839 Charity's principal address 69 WEIR ROAD
| LONDON | ||
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| Postcode | SW19 | 8UG |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| Benjamin Smith | Chair | |||
| Charles Smith | ||||
| William Smith | ||||
| William Greenhalgh | ||||
| Chester Allen | ||||
| Charlie Steen | ||||
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name Dates acted if not for whole year
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
Type of adviser Name Address
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) How the charity is constituted
Constitution
CIO
(eg. trust, association, company)
Trustee selection methods
We have had the same trustees from the outset
(eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:
Our year end was very soon after the inception of the charity. This has meant that we had few processes/policies in place, they came as we grew. All trustees have stayed the same and all trustees have reviewed the trustee handbook.
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document
The object of the CIO is to further such purposes which are exclusively charitable within the laws of England and Wales as may be determined from time to time by the charity trustees, in particular but not limited to funding mental health support for people who become bereaved by suicide or otherwise.
Our year end was very soon after the inception of the charity. This has meant that no events or grants were made within the accounting period.
Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
Our year end was very soon after the inception of the charity. This has meant that we had few processes/policies in place, they came as we grew.
You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
Section D Achievements and performance
In 2023, we hosted an event that successfully raised a significant amount Summary of the main of money. At that time, however, we had not yet attained registered achievements of the charity charity status. A portion of the funds raised was directly donated to the during the year intended charities. Following the event, we officially registered as a charity and deposited the remaining funds into our newly established charity bank account. Our year-end date fell shortly after the charity’s registration, this has meant that no further achievements were made during the accounting period.
Section E Financial review
The amount raised from donations will be held for future beneficiaries & Brief statement of the events. The trustees haven’t set a defined minimum. charity’s policy on reserves
Details of any funds materially in deficit
N/a
Further financial review details (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:
- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
Funds are primarily raised through events and donations. During this financial year, we focused on establishing the charity’s infrastructure, which meant no grants were issued until summer 2024.
The majority of the funds raised through our 2023 event have been deposited into the charity account however we are still awaiting several auction prize donations.
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity.
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Full name(s) Benjamin Smith Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Trustee etc)
Date 07 – 01 - 2025
| The Hunchman Trust Charity Name |
The Hunchman Trust Charity Name |
The Hunchman Trust Charity Name |
The Hunchman Trust Charity Name |
CC16a | |
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| For the period from |
21/09/2023 Period start date |
To | |||
| Section A Receipts and payments | |||||
| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ 22 974 - - - - - - - 22 974 - - - 22 974 456 58 1 295 - - - - - 1 809 - - - 1 809 21 165 - - 21 165 |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ |
Total funds to the nearest £ |
Last year to the nearest £ |
| Donations | 22 974 | - - - - - - - - - |
22 974 - - - - - - - 22 974 |
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) |
22 974 | - | |||
| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| Sub total | - | - | |||
| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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| - | 22 974 | - | |||
| Legal andprofessional fees | 456 | - - - - - - - - - |
456 58 1 295 - - - - - 1 809 |
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| Website and IT | 58 | - | |||
| Brandingandpromotion | 1 295 | - | |||
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| **Sub total ** | 1 809 | - | |||
| A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
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| **Sub total ** | - | - | |||
| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
1 809 | ||||
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| 21 165 | - |
21 165 | - | ||
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| 21 165 | - |
21 165 | - |
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| Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at | the end of the period | |
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| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets |
Signature Details Metro Bank Bank account 2 Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details Details Details |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 2 531 - 18 634 - - - 21 165 - OK OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) - - - - Print Name Benjamin Smith(Chair) |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| OK | |||
| Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Current value (optional) |
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| Current value (optional) |
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| When due (optional) |
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| Date of approval |
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| Benjamin Smith(Chair) | 20/01/2025 | ||
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