## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** **From 17[th] June 2024 Period start date to 5[th] April 2025 Period end date** ## **Charity name: Northampton Youth Foundation** ## **Charity registration number: 1208688** ## **Objectives and Activities** ||SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|**The promotion of education of people**
**under the age of 25 years in**
**Northampton and surrounding areas**| |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|**The refurbishment of recognised**
**educational establishments, particularly**
**those in the poorer and more deprived**
**areas with the associated guidance and**
**help from local businesses**| |Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|**The Trustees have received**
**confirmation from the Charity**
**Commission about approval of the**
**amendment to its Objects Clause to**
**enable such stated activities to be**
**achieved**| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: ||
SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|**We are a relatively new Charity and the**
**policy on grant making is evolving and**
**not finalised**| |Policy on social investment
including program related
investment|Para 1.38|**The refurbishment of local schools in**
**such areas accords with our desire for**
**the Charity to provide public benefit and**
**social investment and inclusion**| |Contribution made by
volunteers|Para 1.38|**There has been a 100% contribution of**
**volunteers both from the participating**
**Schools and the employees of The**
**Riverside Hub Ltd which has provided**
**many materials and own time in our**
**work to date though all post 5th April**
**2025 and this accounting period**| |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|**Nil achievements in this period as the**
**Transfer of Engagements did not occur**
**until after the end of this reporting**
**period**| ## **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** |**Financial Review**||| |---|---|---| |Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|**This period is before the completion of a**
**Transfer of Engagements from another**
**Charity which was concluded in June**
**2025 after this accounting period**| |Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Ditto**| |Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**Nil-Ditto**| |Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22|**As Above**| |Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24|**Nil Deficit as above**| |Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23|**Ditto**| ## **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:||**The Trust Deed is held available for**
**inspection and held online**| |---|---|---| |Type of governing document
(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Deed of Trust**| |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|**As per The Trust Deed**| ## **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** |Charity name|Northampton Youth Foundation| |---|---| |Other name the charity uses|| |Registered charity number|1208688| |Charity’s principal address|7 Edgemont Road, Northampton NN3 3DF| ||| ## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** |1
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20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**
**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee (ifany)**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||Michael Dawe|Trustee(Chair)||| ||Robert Buntine|Trustee||| ||Valentyna Potter|Trustee||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ## – 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**|| |---|---|---| |**n/a**||| |||| |||| |||| |||| |||| ## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** Description of the assets No assets in this accounting period held in this capacity Name and objects of the Ditto charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for Ditto 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 **No applicable advisers** ## **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)** Michael Dawe **Full name(s)** Michael David Dawe **Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc)** **Date** 09/02/2026