## **Trustees' Annual Report for the period** Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year **From** 11 June 2024 **To** 01 June 2025 ## Section A Reference and administration details **Charity name Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 1208619 Act For Voice **Charity's principal address** The Boathouse Design Studion 27 Ferry Road Teddington **Postcode** TW11 9NN **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** ||1
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**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee(if any)**| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |||Vivienne Mather|Chair of the Board of
Trustees||| |||Peter Mather MA|Trustee||| |||Peter Edward
Faber|Trustee||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| ||||||| |||**Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)**|||| |||**Name**||**Dates acted if not for whole year**|| |||Vivienne Mather|||| |||Peter Mather MA|||| **TAR** March **2012** 1 Peter Edward Faber ## **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 Constitution - (eg. trust deed, constitution) Charitable Incorporated Organisation How the charity is constituted - (eg. trust, association, company) Trustee selection methods Appointed - (eg. appointed by, elected by) ## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: - policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; - the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; - relationship with any related parties; - 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 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR BY DEVELOPING THE ORACY SKILLS OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS, THEREBY ENHANCING THEIR ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY AND INCREASING THEIR SELF-CONFIDENCE. **TAR** March **2012** 2 **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)** Act for Voice was registered as a charity in June 2024 with the mission to develop powerful communication skills in children and young people, using professional actors to help deliver the programme in schools and other educational settings. Since then, the charity has created the programme, and piloted it in Primary, Secondary and Alternative Provision schools in different locations across the UK. An advisory board consisting of people with the relevant hands-on experience in education, the workplace and acting has been set up to complement the Trustees. ## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about: - policy on grantmaking; - policy programme related investment; - contribution made by volunteers. **TAR** March **2012** 3 Section D Achievements and erformance p **Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year** The programme has been well received by teachers and pupils and, following feedback, Act For Voice will deliver its first full programme starting in February with a group of primary schools in the North of England, followed by a group of University Technical Colleges in the South East. **TAR** March **2012** 4 ## **Section E** ## **Financial review** **Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves** The trustees propose to build and maintain the organisations/charity’s reserves at a level which is at least equivalent to one months’ operational expenditure and are doing so having regards to its manner of operation of likely funding streams. The trustees review the amount of reserves that are required to ensure that they are adequate to fulfil the charity’s continuing obligations on a quarterly basis at their finance meeting. ## **Details of any funds materially in deficit** ## **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); - how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; - 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) Position Dated** **TAR** March **2012** 5 TAR March 2012 **ACT FOR VOICE** **ACT FOR VOICE 1208619 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period** 11/06/2024 01/06/2025 **To from** ## **Section A Receipts and payments** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Total funds Last year
funds funds funds
to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £
A1 Receipts
Donation 8,598 - - 8,598 -
Interest Received 4 - - 4 -
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Sub total (Gross income for
AR) 8 602, - - 8 602, -
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
- - - -
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Sub total - - - - -
Total receipts 8,602 - - 8,602 -
A3 Payments
Legal Fees 2,768 - - 2,768 -
Subcontractors 3,475 - - 3,475 -
Bank Fees 2 - - 2 -
Subscription 77 - - 77 -
Travel and Subsistence 429 - - 429 -
Advertising 175 - - 175 -
Accounting Fees 26 - - 26 -
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Sub total 6,952 1 - - 6,952 - 18/01/2026
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A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
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- - - -
Sub total [ - ] - - - -
Total payments 6,952 - - 6,952 -
Net of receipts/(payments) 1,650 - - 1,650 -
A5 Transfers between funds - - - - -
A6 Cash funds last year end - - - - -
Cash funds this year end 1,650 - - 1,650 -
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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** |**Categories**
**B1 Cash funds**
**B2 Other monetary assets**|**bank account**
**Details**
**Details**
**_Total cash funds_**
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**1,650**
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**1,650**
OK
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
OK
**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|**Endowment**
**funds**
**to nearest £**| |---|---|---|---|---| |||||**-**
**-**
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OK| |||||**Endowment**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
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**-**| CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 18/01/2026 2 |**B4 Assets retained for the**
**charity’s own use**
**B3 Investment assets**
Signed by one or two trustees on
behalf of all the trustees
**B5 Liabilities**
(SS)|**Details**
**Details**
Signature
**Details**
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Date of
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18/01/2026| |---|---|---|---| CCXX R3 accounts (SS)