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

**From** 15 Dec 2023 **To** 31 March 2025 

**Charity name:** The Piers Wardle Foundation 

## **Charity registration number:** 1206238 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes<br>of the charity as set out in<br>its governing document|Para 1.17|To improve and diffuse knowledge of the<br>art, life, work and influence of Piers<br>Wardle; and<br>To this end, organise exhibitions and<br>gallery space for his work; and<br>Ensure the preservation and longevity of<br>his artworks.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to<br>those purposes for the<br>public benefit, in particular,<br>the activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Maintenance of the works of Piers<br>Wardle. Research regarding the works,<br>with an eye to chronological cataloguing<br>in preparation for exhibition.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the<br>guidance issued by the<br>Charity Commission on<br>public benefit|Para 1.18|The trustees have had regard to the<br>guidance issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public benefit.|



## **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** 

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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the<br>charity, identifying the<br>difference the charity’s<br>work has made to the<br>circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any<br>wider benefits to society<br>as a whole.|Para 1.20|Began activities towards stabilising and<br>improving the condition of works.<br>Began research into chronology and<br>context of works.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Achievements against Para 1.41 objectives set Performance of Para 1.41 fundraising activities against objectives set Investment performance Para 1.41 



against objectives
Other

## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the<br>end of the period|Para 1.21|The Piers Wardle Foundation has not<br>gained or spend any funds over the<br>course of the last financial period.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>statingwhy they areheld|Para 1.22|No reserves held.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|None.|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|No financial reserves generated.|
|Details of fund materially<br>indeficit|Para 1.24|N/A|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a<br>going concern|Para 1.23|No uncertainties.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

The charity’s principal Para 1.47 sources of funds (including any fundraising) Investment policy and Para 1.46 objectives including any social investment policy adopted A description of the Para 1.46 principal risks facing the charity Other 



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing<br>document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Trust deed**|
|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<br>e.g. election to post or<br>name of any person or<br>body entitled to appoint<br>one or more trustees|Para 1.25|Apart from the first charity trustees in<br>clause 9.4 of the governing document, all<br>trustees should be appointed on a term<br>of 3 years via a resolution passed at a<br>properly convened meeting of the charity<br>trustees. At the end of each term the<br>trustee’s continuance should be<br>evaluated via a meeting and resolution in<br>a similar manner to their first<br>appointment. Trustees may be re-<br>appointed for a further two consecutive<br>terms.<br>In selecting individuals for appointment<br>as charity trustees, the charity trustees<br>must have regard to the skills,<br>knowledge and experience needed for<br>the effective administration of the CIO.|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51||
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|The charity’s<br>organisational structure<br>and any wider network<br>with which the charity<br>works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51||





Other 

## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|The Piers Wardle Foundation|
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|Other name the charity<br>uses||
|Registered charity number|1206238|
|Charity’s principal address|FLAT 16 CAERNARVON HOUSE<br>HALLFIELD ESTATE<br>LONDON<br>W2 6EG|
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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(if any)**|
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||John Benjamin<br>Piers Wardle<br>Fitzgerald|None|N/A||
||Rosemary Clare<br>Francesca<br>Wardle|None|N/A||
||Huon Oliver<br>Blaise Wardle|None|N/A||
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– 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 N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements N/A 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)** John Fitzgerald **Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc) Date** 10/02/2025 



||**The Piers Wardle Foundation**|**The Piers Wardle Foundation**|**The Piers Wardle Foundation**|**The Piers Wardle Foundation**|**The Piers Wardle Foundation**|**1206238**|**1206238**||**CC16a**|
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||**Receipts andpayments accounts**|||||||||
||**For the period**<br>**from**||15 December 2023||**To**||31 March 2025|||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||||
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||**to the nearest      £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**|
|**A1 Receipts**||||||||||
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR) _|<br>**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||||||||||
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||**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**||**- 0**|
|**_Sub total_**|<br>**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**||**- 0**|
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|**_Total receipts_ **|<br>**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**||**- 0**|
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|**_Sub total_ **|<br>**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases,(see table)**||||||||||
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||**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**|||
|**_Sub total_ **|<br>**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**||**- 0**|
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|**_Totalpayments_ **|<br>**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**||**- 0**|
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|**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ **|<br>**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|**A5 Transfers between funds**|**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|**A6 Cash funds lastyear end**|**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|**_Cash funds thisyear end_ **|<br>**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
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|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**||||||||||
|**Categories**|**Details**||||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**||**Restricted funds**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
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|**B1 Cash funds**|||||**-**||**-**||**-**|
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||**_Total cash funds_**||||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))||||OK||||OK|
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||**Details**||||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**|
|**B2 Other monetary assets**|||||**-**||**-**||**-**|
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||**Details**||||**Fund to which asset**<br>**belongs**||**Cost (optional)**||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
|**B3 Investment assets**|||||||**-**||**-**|
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|**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**|||||||**-**||**-**|
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||**Details**||||**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**||**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**||**When due**<br>**(optional)**|
|**B5 Liabilities**|||||||**-**|||
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|Signed by one or two trustees on behalf<br>of all the trustees|Signature||||Print Name||||Date of approval|
||||||John Fitzgerald||||10/02/2025|
||||||Clare Wardle||||**10/02/2025**|



