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

Period start date Period end date 19 06 2024 06 04 2025 

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## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

|**Charity name**<br>**Other names charity is known by**<br>**Registered charity number (if any)**<br>**Charity's principal address**|<br>NeurodiversAtSea|<br>NeurodiversAtSea|
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||<br>Apartment 309,||
||1 College lane||
||Liverpool||
||**Postcode**|**L1 3BN**|



**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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||DANIEL MORGAN<br>SMITH|Chair|||
||ANYA HAYDON-<br>GUPPY|Treasurer|||
||JAMES<br>STOCKBRIDGE|Secretary|||
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**Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)** 

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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|
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## **Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

## **Description of the charity’s trusts** 

Constitution 

Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) Charitable incorporated organisation How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Appointed by the board of trustees. Trustee selection methods 

- (eg. trust, association, company) 

   - (eg. appointed by, elected by) 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

NIL 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. 

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## **Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

|**Summary of the objects of the**<br>**charity set out in its**<br>**governing document**<br>**Summary of the main**<br>**activities undertaken for the**<br>**public benefit in relation to**<br>**these objects (include within**<br>**this section the statutory**<br>**declaration that trustees have**<br>**had regard to the guidance**<br>**issued by the Charity**<br>**Commission on public**<br>**benefit)**|The objects of the CIO are 1. To advance equality and diversity within the<br>maritime sector for neurodivergent people, in particular but not<br>exclusively by a. raising awareness of neurodiversity b. enabling direct<br>support for neurodivergent seafarers and c. eliminating discrimination by<br>promoting changes in attitudes and practice in the employment of<br>neurodivergent people. 2. To educate and inform maritime professionals<br>about neuro divergence within the maritime sector, in particular, but not<br>exclusively by a. carrying out research and b. providing information.|
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||The trustees and volunteers have carried out all activities and duties with<br>due regard to the guidance issued by the charities’ commission on public<br>benefit.<br>In particular, they have:<br>-Partnered with like minded charitable organisations operating within the<br>maritime industry to ensure that their services are neuro-inclusive,<br>-Carried out a program of targeted outreach to ensure that neurodiversity,<br>and in particular neuro-inclusion, is being actively considered and<br>included in upcoming legislation and examination regimes within the<br>United Kingdom, within emerging technologies such as Marine<br>autonomous systems, and within other organisations charters,<br>-Attended various events, both nationally and internationally, to both<br>highlight the work of the organisation and neurodiversity more generally,<br>-Actively maintained and updated our website, providing free and<br>accurate information to industry,<br>-Carried out a program of research into neurodiversity within the maritime<br>industry,<br>-Continued to explore possible fund-raising opportunities,|



## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** 

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NIL 

You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about: 

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

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## Section D                      Achievements and performance 

## **Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year** 

The trustees and volunteers have: -Been recognised by various industry leaders for the work they have carried out to enhance neurodiversity within the maritime space, -Been invited, and subsequently attended, a number of events to speak on panels or to present on neurodiversity, -Launched an enhanced website featuring a “jargon buster” of neurodivergent terms, -Been invited to present to cadets prior to their departure for sea, and subsequently provide guidance on their rights and access to support, -Developed a grant-making scheme, to be administered by a third party, enabling direct access to diagnosis for neurodivergent individuals, 

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## **Section E                    Financial review** 

Sufficient reserves shall be retained at hand to cover core operational **Brief statement of the** and fundraising costs on a rolling 12 monthly basis. **charity’s policy on reserves Details of any funds materially** NIL **in deficit Further financial review details (Optional information)** 

- NIL 

- 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** 

NIL 

## **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)** MR DANIEL MORGAN SMITH **Position (eg Secretary, Chair,** CHAIR **etc) Date** 01/02/2026 

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NeurodiversAtSea 1208735<br>Receipts and payments accounts CC16a<br>For the period  19/06/2024 06/04/2025<br>To<br>from<br>Section A Receipts and payments<br>Unrestricted  Restricted  Endowment<br>Total funds Last year<br>funds funds funds<br>to the nearest<br>to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>£<br>A1 Receipts<br>Grants                       8,740                              -                                -                          8,740                            -<br>                            -                                -                                -                              -<br>                              -                              -                                -                                -                              -<br>                              -                              -                                -                                -                              -<br>                              - 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                               -                                -                              -                                -<br>Sub total                                -                                -                                -                              -                                -<br>Total receipts                    8,740                             -                             -                        8,740                           -<br>A3 Payments<br>                              -                              -                                -                                -                              -<br>                              -                              -                                -                                -                              -<br>                              -                              -                                -                                -                              -<br>                              - 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                               -                                -                              -<br>A4 Asset and investment<br>purchases, (see table)<br>                              -                                -                                -                              -<br>                              -                                -                                -                              -<br>Sub total [                              - ]                               -                                -                              -                                -<br>                           -                             -                             -                              -                             -<br>Total payments<br>Net of receipts/(payments)                    8,740                           -                             -                      8,740                        -<br>A5 Transfers between funds                            -                           -                            -                                -                          -<br>                           -                           -                            -                             -                          -<br>A6 Cash funds last year end<br>Cash funds this year end                    8,740                           -                             -                      8,740                        -<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B1 Cash funds**|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>Bank account<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Clothing<br>Other operational costs<br>**Details**<br>Travel and accomodation<br>IT services<br>Signature|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**8,740**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**8,740**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>Unrestricted<br>**896**<br>Unrestricted<br>775.68<br>Unrestricted<br>**172**<br>Unrestricted<br>**77**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>MR DANIEL MORGAN SMITH<br>MISS ANYA HAYDON-GUPPY|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
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||||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Current value**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Current value**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**When due**<br>**(optional)**<br>Date of<br>approval<br>01/02/2026<br>02/02/2026|



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