## Trustees’ Annual Report for the period 

From: 31/10/2024 - 30/10/2025 

## **Section A Reference and administration details** 

Charity Name: FOUNDATION LJYO 

## **Another names charity is known by:** 

## **Registration number (if any):** 1210743 

**Charity Address:** 124-128 CITY ROAD LONDON EC1V 2NJ 

## **Name of the Charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|**Trustee Name**|**Office (if Any)**|**Dates acted if not**<br>**for whole year**|**Name of person(or**<br>**body) entitled to**<br>**appoint trustee (if**<br>**any)**|
|---|---|---|---|
|Jovan Shander Paul<br>Brown||||
|Juliana Forbes Fearon||||
|Christele Cherel||||
|Lauren Ann Peynado||||
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## **Section B.  Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of the charity’s trusts||
|---|---|
|Type ofGoverning documents|Constitution Model|
|How the charity is constituted|CIO|
|Trustee selection methods|By appointment|





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

|You may choose to include additional<br>information, where relevant, about:<br>• Policies and procedures adopted for<br>the induction and training of<br>trustees.<br>• The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider network<br>with which the charity works:<br>• Relationship with any related<br>parties:<br>• Trustees’ consideration of major<br>risks and the system and procedures<br>to manage them:|**Education and Training**<br>Range of guidance produced by<br>FOUNDATION LJYO<br>**Structure:**Accountable to be<br>FOUNDATION LJYO<br>**Relates Parties:**No<br>**Risks:**<br>The trustees of FOUNDATION LJYO have<br>taken several steps to identify and manage<br>major risks facing the charity:<br>•<br>**Leadership Oversight:**Risks are<br>considered by the leadership of<br>FOUNDATION LJYO, ensuring that risk<br>management is an ongoing part of<br>governance.<br>•<br>**Professional Advice:**The trustees<br>take professional advice as required to<br>address specific risks or uncertainties.<br>•<br>**Regular Review Process:**There is a<br>regular review process in place to<br>monitor and reassess risks, ensuring<br>that emerging issues are identified<br>and managed promptly.<br>•<br>**Safeguarding Policy:**The charity has<br>adopted a safeguarding policy and<br>ensured it is rolled out across the<br>organisation, reflecting a proactive<br>approach to managing risks related to<br>vulnerable beneficiaries.<br>These measures demonstrate a structured and<br>responsive approach to risk management,<br>supporting the charity’s ability to fulfil its<br>objectives safely and effectively.|
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## **Section C Objectives and activities** 

|**Section C Objectives and activities**||
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|Summary of the objectives of the charity set<br>out in its governing document|The objects of the CIO are: the promotion<br>of social inclusion for the public benefit in<br>London among people who are refugees and<br>asylum seekers, who are socially excluded<br>on the grounds of their socioeconomic<br>position, to relieve the needs of such people<br>and assess them to integrate into society in<br>particular but not exclusively by: (a) the<br>provision of education into training,<br>including vocational skills and required<br>skills to find employment. (b) the provision<br>of workshop/courses and general support to<br>enable such people to integrate and adapt to<br>LIFEwithin the widercommunity.|
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|Summary of the main activities undertaken<br>for the public benefit in relation to these<br>objects (include within this section the<br>statutory declaration that trustees have had<br>regard to the guidance issued by the charity<br>commission on public benefit)|Drama and singing classes, Financial<br>education for the underprivileged in poor<br>countries, providing trips to schools,<br>providing opportunities within music and<br>acting, cooking classes for school children<br>and hosting dance competitions.|



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

|You may choose to include further<br>statement, where relevant, about:<br>Policy on grant making<br>Policy programme related investment<br>Contribution made volunteers|The trustees of FOUNDATION LJYO have<br>established a set of rules, which have been<br>formally accepted at a meeting, to ensure that<br>grants received are used effectively for both<br>mission-related and capital works. This policy<br>is designed to maximise the impact of grant<br>funding and ensure alignment with the<br>charity’s objectives.<br>While the report mentions “policy programme<br>related investment” as an area for optional<br>further statement, there are no specific details<br>provided in the current document. If you<br>require more information or wish to draft a<br>statement, please let me know your<br>preferences.<br>The report highlights that the contribution<br>made by trustees and volunteers during the<br>year amounted to £10,000. This significant<br>input supported the charity’s programmes<br>and activities, reflecting the commitment and<br>involvement of those who help deliver the<br>charity’s mission|
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## **Section D Achievements and performance** 

|**Summary of the main achievements of**<br>**the charity during the year**|FOUNDATION LJYO delivered a range of<br>programmes and opportunities, including:<br>•<br>Drama and singing classes<br>•<br>Financial education for the<br>underprivileged in poor countries<br>•<br>Providing trips to schools<br>•<br>Creating opportunities within music<br>and acting<br>•<br>Cooking classes for school children<br>•<br>Hosting dance competitions<br>These activities reflect the charity’s<br>commitment to promoting social inclusion,<br>education, and personal development for<br>refugees, asylum seekers, and socially<br>excluded individuals in London. The report<br>also notes a significant contribution from<br>trustees and volunteers, amounting to<br>£10,000 which supported the delivery of these<br>programmes|
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## **Section E Financial review** 

|**Brief statement of the charity’s policy on**<br>**reserves**<br>**Details of any funds materially in deficit**|The reserves policy for FOUNDATION LJYO is<br>to hold a sum equivalent to four months’<br>average expenditure. This approach is<br>designed to ensure the charity can meet any<br>unforeseen major expenditure and continue<br>funding planned activities in the short term,<br>especially as the organisation grows. The<br>policy aims to provide financial stability and<br>flexibility to respond to unexpected needs or<br>opportunities.<br>According to the report, there are no funds<br>materially in deficit. This means that, as of the<br>reporting period, all funds are in a healthy<br>position, and the charity is not experiencing<br>any significant financial shortfalls.|
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## **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)<br>Full name (s)<br>Position<br>Date||
|---|---|
||Juliana Forbes Fearon|
||Trustee|
||29 December 2025|





## **FOUNDATION LJYO** 

Trustees’ Account Report for the period From: 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2025 

**Income £ Pounds** Donations 0.00 Funding 0.00 Contributions 10,000.00 Fundraising 0.00 **Total Income £ 10,000.00** Expenditures Website cost 450.00 Telephone 600.00 General Admin 200.00 Consultation fees 3500.00 Rent / Hiring 75.00 Marketing 800.00 Membership 210.00 Travel 2500.00 Donation 500.00 **Total Expenditure £8,835.00 Net Income / Expenditure £1165.00** 

