## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** ## **From 03/10/2023 Period start date To 31/10/2024 Period end date** ## **Charity name: The Mothers’ Springboard Programme** ## **Charity registration number: 1205024** ## **Objectives and Activities** ||SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|The relief of unemployment for single
mothers In Greater London, Through the
provision of advice and training,
Concerning employment self-employment
and educational opportunities.
And secondly, to promote social inclusion
By preventing people from becoming
socially excluded, As a result of one. Or
more of the following factors,
unemployment, financial hardship, family
breakdown, poor education, or poor skills
attainment.| |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 the reporting period, The Mothers’
Springboard Programme (MSP) remained
committed to supporting lone parents in
financial hardship. However, due to a lack
of funding, we were unable to deliver our
planned 10-week programme or support
services.
Despite this, MSP continued seeking
funding opportunities, engaging with
stakeholders, and assessing community
needs. We remain committed to securing
resources to resume our essential services
and support mothers in achieving long-term
stability.| |Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|The trustees evaluate the charity's activities
quarterly during board meetings and
comprehensively at an annual meeting.
They ensure the charity's daily operations
align with its publicly-stated goals and the
Charity Commission's public benefit
guidance, maintaining focus on benefiting
the public we serve.| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers 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|Due to a lack of funding, MSP was unable
to deliver its planned activities. However,
we remained committed to our mission by
engaging with beneficiaries, exploring
funding opportunities, and strengthening
our programme for future delivery. These
efforts position us to provide meaningful
support, helping lone parents achieve
financial independence and contribute
positively to their families and the wider
community.| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |Achievements against
objectives set|Para 1.41| |---|---| |Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
set|Para 1.41|| |---|---|---| |Investment performance
against objectives|Para 1.41|| |Other||| ## **Financial Review** |Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|The charity had no funding during the
reporting period and was unable to deliver
its planned activities. As a result, there
were no significant financial transactions,
however a small donation was made to
upkeep ongoing administrative costs.| |---|---|---| |Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The charity does not currently have a
reserves policy in place as no funds were
received or held during the reporting
period. However, once funding is secured,
a reserves policy will be developed in line
with the charity’s financial sustainability
goals.| |Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£0| |Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22|The charity did not receive any funding
during the reporting period, resulting in zero
reserves.| |Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24|Not applicable – the charity has no funds in
deficit.| |Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23|The charity remains committed to its
objectives and is actively seeking funding
opportunities to resume its activities.
However, the ability to continue operations
depends on securing financial support in
the next reporting period.| **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|| |---|---|---| |Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted|Para 1.46|| |A description of the principal
risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|| |Other||| **Structure, Governance and Management** |Description of charity’s
trusts:||| |---|---|---| |Type of governing document
(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|The charity is governed by a Constitution,
as required for a Charitable Incorporated
Organisation (CIO).| |How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)|Para 1.25|The charity is constituted as a Charitable
Incorporated Organisation (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|Apart from the first charity trustees, every
trustee is appointed for a term of three
years by a resolution passed at a properly
convened meeting of the charity trustees.
When selecting new trustees, the existing
charity trustees must consider the skills,
knowledge, and experience required for
the effective administration of the CIO.| ## **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|| |---|---|---| |The charity’s organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the
charity works|Para 1.51|| |Relationship with any related
parties|Para 1.51|| |Other||| ## **Reference and Administrative details** |Charityname|TheMothers’SpringboardProgramme| |---|---| |Other name the charity uses|| |Registered charity number|1205024| |Charity’s principal address|Flat 9 Lavender Court
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**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee (ifany)**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||Ainagul
Abdarakhman|||| ||Petra Velzeboer|||| ||Tanika Lothian|||| ||CarleyShadrake|||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ## – 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 The charity does not hold any funds or assets as a held in this capacity custodian trustee on behalf of others. 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 N/A 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)** Shabina Ahmed ## **Exemptions from disclosure** Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details The charity has no key personnel other than trustees, so there are no additional details to disclose. ## **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)** Petra Velzeboer **Full name(s)** Petra Velzeboer **Position (eg Secretary,** Chairperson **Chair, etc) Date** 18/02/25 **The Mothers’ Springboard Programme. No (if any) Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** 10/3/2023 10/31/2024 |**Section A Receipts and payments**||||| |---|---|---|---|---| |**A1 Receipts**
Donation FROM CEO
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**A3 Payments**
Website domain renewal
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**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ 2**
**A5 Transfers between funds**
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**A6 Cash funds last year end**
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**_Cash funds this year end_ 2**
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_
**A2 Asset and investment sales,**
**(see table).**
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**purchases, (see table)**|**to the nearest £**
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**funds**|**to the nearest £**
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**B1 Cash funds**
**B2 Other monetary assets**
**B3 Investment assets**
**B5 Liabilities**
**B4 Assets retained for the**
**charity’s own use**
Signed by one or two trustees on
behalf of all the trustees|**Details**
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**Details**
**Details**
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**Details**
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Petra Velzeboer
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(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))|**to nearest £**
**to nearest £**
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OK
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Petra Velzeboer
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**funds**
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**funds**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Fund to which**
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**Endowment**
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**Endowment**
**funds**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**Current value**
**(optional)**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**Current value**
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approval| ||Petra Velzeboer|Petra Velzeboer|2/18/2025| |||||