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|Report ofthe Trustees||1 to|10|
|Report ofthe Independent<br>Auditors||11 to|12|
|Statement<br>of Financial Activities||13||
|Balance Sheet||14||
|Notes to the Financial Statements||15 to|20|
|Detailed Statement of Financial|Activities|21 to|22|





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|083ECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES|||||
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|Grants<br>In support ofthe church's<br>educational<br>work|||||
|A major<br>part<br>of the<br>Foundation's<br>objective<br>is to support<br>the<br>Church<br>of England's||educational||work,|
|particularly<br>In<br>the<br>Dioceses<br>of Chelmsford<br>and<br>St. Albans.<br>Grants<br>are<br>always||made|for|specific|
|progra mmes or projects.|||||
|Diocese ofStAlbans:|||||
|To St Albans<br>Diocesan Board of Education<br>7|grants||||
|DIOCESAN<br>RE AND CHRISTIAN<br>ETHOS ADVISER<br>—who supports:<br>the work of|||||
|SACREs in Hertfordshire,<br>Bedford Borough,<br>Central<br>Bedfordshlre<br>and Luton;|||||
|delivery<br>of Professional<br>Development<br>to RE subject leaders:<br>development<br>of|||||
|advice, guidance<br>and resources to support<br>the non-specialist<br>teaching<br>Christianity|||||
|within<br>RE; and leading<br>the development<br>of high quality<br>RE across all schools<br>in|||||
|central<br>Bedfordshlre<br>and Bedford Borough through<br>the RE Society of|||||
|Bedfordshlre.|||50,000||
|TRAINING<br>AND DEVELOPMENT FOR RE COORDINATORS<br>- including<br>training<br>of RE|||||
|Coordinators, ' introduction<br>and maintenance<br>of RETeach; and the delivery of|||||
|InspiREd<br>—a RE subject leader development<br>programme.|||8,000||
|DISTINCTIVE CHRISTIAN<br>CHARACTER - Development<br>of a series of regional|||||
|training<br>events for Pupil Leaders of worship,<br>and the development<br>and|||||
|implementing<br>a Diocesan wide prayer<br>initiative<br>entitled<br>"God In this Place".|||4,500||
|SPECIAL SERVICES IN THE CATHEDRAL AND OTHER AREAS|||3,000||
|SIAMS INSPECTION<br>AND MANAGMENT<br>- To support<br>the introduction<br>ofa new|||||
|SIAMS admin<br>and<br>QA programme;<br>and to facilitate the training<br>oftwo further|S48||||
|Inspectors<br>who are headteachers<br>of outstanding<br>C of E schools.|||10,000||
|CHURCH<br>SCHOOL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT<br>—To support the development|of||||
|leadership<br>across the Diocese's 138church schools, etc.|||9,500||
|ASSISTANT SCHOOLS OFFICER- To support<br>the work of the Assistant<br>Schools|||||
|Officer|||25,000||
|Total of Diocese ofStAlbans Awards:|||E110,000||
|Diocese of Chelmsford:|||||
|To Chelmsford<br>Diocesan Board of Education<br>8|grants||||
|SCHOOL ADVISER SUPPORT: RE & COLLECTIVE WORSHIP - The Schools' Team|||||
|includes<br>a full-time<br>RE Schools Adviser,<br>and a part-time<br>Collective<br>Worship Schools|||||
|Adviser. The grant contributes<br>to salary and expenses for these people as well|as||||
|the costs of three other Advisers<br>who work with schools on their Christian<br>character,|||||
|vision etc|||40,000||
|SCHOOL GOVERNANCE<br>SUPPORT<br>—The Diocese engages<br>a consultant<br>for this|work||||
|and from time to time, he Is required<br>to provide<br>Intensive<br>support<br>over a particular|||||
|issue as well as regular<br>training<br>and networking.<br>The grant makes this work|||||
|possible.|||20,000||
|COMMUNICATIONS,<br>TRAINING<br>AND NETWORKING<br>-A consequence<br>of Covid has|||||
|been moving<br>most of our training<br>and support to schools on-line<br>in various ways.|||||
|As well as being a necessity,<br>some aspects of this (e.g. school leader briefings|via||||
|Zoom, bulletins<br>etc) have become more successful<br>via video conferencing<br>than|they||||
|were<br>in person,<br>with higher<br>participation<br>rates,<br>However,<br>the need for back-office|||||
|support<br>to enable an enhanced<br>range of comms has grown<br>and we wish to support|||||
|this work and their administrative<br>costs.|||15,000||
|SECTION 48 (SIAMS) INSPECTIONS &TRAINING<br>—We have a new SIAMS manager|||||
|engaged<br>on a consultancy<br>basis.<br>It is anticipated<br>that a substantial<br>amount<br>of this|||||
|work will be transferred<br>to a new centralised<br>system to which dioceses<br>will be|asked||||
|to contribute.<br>The overall cost Is likely to be similar.<br>There have been no|||||
|inspections<br>since lockdown<br>but we anticipate<br>starting<br>again,<br>In early 2021 when we|||||
|shall also have to embark<br>on a catch up of postponed<br>inspections.<br>The grant makes|||||
|a significant<br>contribution<br>to this work.|||10,000||





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|CHILDREN'S<br>WORK ADVISER - EARLY YEARS - The role ofthe Early Years Adviser||is||
|to support<br>parishes<br>to develop their Christian<br>education<br>work with young<br>families||||
|including<br>the provision of pre-school<br>groups<br>with a Christian<br>focus. She|also offers|||
|professional<br>support to pre-school<br>settings across the diocese<br>in schools and||||
|parishes.|||10,000|
|GLOBAL LINKS - The planned<br>reciprocal<br>visits to Kenya<br>by 26 teachers|in 2020 were|||
|not able to take place.<br>However,<br>the links continue<br>in other ways both|by schools|||
|and our schools'<br>link officer.<br>A reduced<br>amount<br>from previous<br>years is|therefore|||
|sought.|||5,000|
|MISSION IN SCHOOLS - This includes<br>Archbishop<br>of York's Trust Young|Leaders|||
|Award<br>...Some aspects of this work have been scaled down during<br>the|pandemic|||
|period, but we intend<br>to offer matched<br>funding<br>to schools which register for the||||
|Award. The diocesan team to support<br>mission<br>with young<br>people,<br>children<br>and||||
|families<br>is now reduced;<br>other national<br>resources,<br>such as Faith at Home have||||
|Increased;<br>the grant<br>will be partly<br>used to support<br>schools and parishes|with this|||
|work as well as promoting<br>resources.|||5,000|
|CHURCH SCHOOL LEADERSHIP SUPPORT -<br>The Church School Leadership<br>Course||||
|was introduced<br>in 2016-7.Its purpose<br>is to equip future school leaders|for|||
|leadership<br>in a Church of England<br>school context. It is to be re-launched|in Spring|||
|2021 after cancellation<br>ofthe 2020 cohort. The grant supports<br>the time|committed|||
|by diocesan staff and their expenses associated<br>with the project as well|as venue|||
|and resource costs.|||5,000|
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|Corporate Grants for research<br>and development<br>in education:||||||
|The|Foundation<br>looks to support<br>activities,<br>courses,<br>projects<br>or research<br>which<br>are|likely|to|benefit||
|Religious<br>Education<br>and the Church's<br>educational<br>work,<br>with<br>emphasis<br>on<br>activities<br>which|||support||the|
|work|ofteachers or other adults<br>involved<br>in education.|||||
||CULHAM STGABRIELS - 3forRE Scheme Continuing<br>as a partner of this scheme.<br>It|||||
||is designed<br>to offer a Bursary to RE Teachers and Teaching<br>Assistants<br>to do a part|||||
||time Masters<br>programme<br>at selected Universities.<br>The scheme underwent<br>a major<br>review<br>and redesign<br>during<br>2019-20 with the changes<br>implemented<br>in 2020-21|||||
||including<br>the Bursary being increased<br>from 81,700 to 81.900|||8,500||
||NATRE - New2RE Scheme.<br>A new mentoring<br>suppo* scheme developed<br>by NATRE|||||
||over the last year aimed at suppo*lng<br>new RETeachers<br>in their first formative<br>years<br>with a view to stopping<br>the "churn" ofteachers<br>leaving<br>the profession<br>after two|||||
||years.|||6,000||
||RE COUNCIL - RE Quality<br>Mark.<br>This funding<br>is to support the implementation<br>ofthe|||||
||completely<br>revised<br>REQM and<br>in particular<br>the costs of website development<br>and|||||
||Assessor training.||4,000|||
||BRIDGE BUILDERS CHRISTIAN TRUST - An ecumenical<br>project for the provision<br>of|||||
||RE Lessons to all Primary<br>Schools throughout<br>Stevenage.<br>We had previously|||||
||supported<br>BBCT in its work through<br>the St Albans<br>Diocesan grant for many years,<br>the last time being 63,000 in 2012-13|||2,000||
||BIBLE READING FELLOWSHIP - Funding<br>for implementation<br>ofthe Barnabas<br>in|||||
||Schools INSET Project|||2,500||
||SPORTING<br>MARVELS - PUTTING<br>A POSITIVE CHRISTIAN<br>ROLE MODEL IN FRONT OF|||||
||CHILDREN;<br>An ecumenical<br>project providing<br>RE/PSE/PE<br>lessons<br>ln 17Schools in|||||
||Rhondda<br>using sport as its basis. A detailed<br>training<br>programme<br>and the mighty<br>marvels journal<br>can be<br>viewed at www. sportingmarvels.<br>corn.||4,000|||
||THE CROSS PROIECT - providing<br>Christmas<br>and Easter lessons etc from a Christian|||||
||perspective<br>to 7 Secondary<br>Schools in Wakefield<br>ACCT - New Horizon's<br>in RE Conference<br>held on Zoom<br>in March 2021. Contribution|||2,646||
||to administration<br>costs|||500||
||TO SPONSOR A PRIZE FOR THE BESTRE STUDENT AT BATH SPA UNIVERSITY-|||||
||Providing<br>funding<br>for a prize for the most worthy<br>Graduate<br>from the Study of|||||
||Religions/Philosophy<br>and Ethics Degree at Bath Spa University.<br>The Prize is evolving|||||
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||||Unrestricted|Endowment|Total|Total|
||||funds|fund|funds|funds|
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|INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS|FROM||||||
|Charitable<br>activities|||105||105|75|
|Investment<br>income|||321,396||321,396|354,573|
|Total|||321,501||321,501|354,648|
|EXPENDITURE ON|||||||
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|Grant funding<br>of activities<br>Suppo* Costs|||327,274<br>41,755||327,274<br>4I~755|314,886<br>44~334|
|Total|||369,029||369,029|359,220|
|Net gains/(losses)<br>on investments|||(38p067)|Ig256g843|1218776|(1 004 089)|
|NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)|||(85,595)|1~256~843|1~171~248|(1008 661)|
|RECONCILIATION<br>OF FUNDS|||||||
|Total funds brought forward|||192g499|6372 187|6~564~686|7 573 347|
|TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD|||106~904|7629030|7/735J934|6 564 686|





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||||Unrestricted|Endowment|Total|Total|
|||Notes|funds<br>E|fund<br>E|funds<br>6|fundsI|
|FIXED ASSETS|||||||
|Investments|||90~737|7 629030|7 719g767|6 500 949|
|CURRENT ASSETS|||||||
|Cash at bank|||19,007||19,007|66,497|
|CREDITORS|||||||
|Amounts<br>falling due within|one year|9|(2,840)||(2,840)|(2,760)|
|NET CURRENT ASSETS|||16,167||16,167|63,737|
|TOTAL ASSETS LESSCURRENT|||||||
|LIABILITIES|||106,904|7,629,030|7,735,934|6,564,686|
|NET ASSETS|||106~904|7r629r030|7g735~934|6 564 686|
|FUNDS|||||||
|Unrestricted<br>funds<br>Endowment<br>funds|||||106,904<br>7,629,030|192,499<br>6,372,187|
|TOTAL FUNDS|||||7/735g934|6~564~686|





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|||||||||||31.3.21|31.3.20|
|||||||||||E|E|
|Dividends|- CBF||investment|||funds||||83,516|81,078|
|Dividends<br>Dividends|- CBFproperty<br>funds<br>- Charifund<br>investment||||||funds|||36,008<br>201,663|44,222<br>228,703|
|Interest|on cash||deposits|||||||209|507|
|||||||||||321,396|354,573|
|CHARITABLE||ACTIVITIES||||COSTS||||||
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|||||||||activities||||
|||||||||(see note||Support||
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|Grant funding<br>Support Costs||of|activities|||||327,274||41,755|327,274<br>41,755|
|||||||||327,274||41,755|369,029|
|GRANTS|PAYABLE|||||||||||
|||||||||||2021|2020|
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|Grant funding||of|activities|||||||327,274|314,886|
|The total|grants||paid|to institutions|||during|the year were as follows:||||
|||||||||||Year Ended|Year Ended|
|||||||||||31.3.21|31.3.20|
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|Diocese of Chelmsford||||||||||110,000|110,000|
|Diocese of St Albans<br>Other Corporate<br>Grants||||||||||110,000<br>30,146|110,000<br>50,030|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|Office|||||1|
|No employees<br>received emoluments||in excess of560,000.||||
|COMPARATIVES<br>FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL|||ACTIVITIES|||
||||Unrestricted|Endowment|Total|
||||funds|fund|funds|
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|INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS|FROM|||||
|Charitable<br>activities|||75||75|
|investment<br>income|||354,573||354,573|
|Total|||354,648||354,648|
|EXPENDITURE ON||||||
|Charitable<br>activities||||||
|Grant funding<br>of activities|||314,886||314,886|
|Support Costs|||44,334||44,334|
|Total|||359,220||359,220|
|Net gains/(losses)<br>on investments|||(17,669)|(986,420)|(1,004,089)|
|NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)|||(22,241)|(986,420)|(1,008,661)|
|RECONCILIATION<br>OF FUNDS||||||
|Total funds brought forward|||214,740|7,358,607|7,573,347|
|TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD|||192,499|6,372,187|6,564,686|





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|at MikG Securities<br>Limited|.||||
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||Investme|Property|||
||nt Fund|Fund|Charlfund|Total|
||E|E|E|6|
|Market value at 1st|||||
|April 2020|2,423,537|803,070|3,274,342|6,500,949|
|Additions/(Disposals)|||(25,000)||
|Change<br>in value<br>during<br>the year|502,772|-17,140|758,187|1,243,819|
|Market value at 31st|||||
|March 2021|2,926,309|785,930|4,007,529|7,719,768|
|Historical cost:|||||
|At 31 March 2021|261,904|883,174|3,137,565|4,282,643|
|At 31 March 2020|261,904|883,174|3 137565|4g282 643|



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|Audit fee||||2,560|2,490|
|Fee to|Corporate Trustee|||280|270|
|||||2,840|2,760|
|MOVEMENT||IN FUNDS||||
|||||Net||
|||||movement|At|
||||At' 1.4.20<br>f|in funds<br>I|31.3.21<br>I|
|Unrestricted||funds||||
|General|fund||192,499|(85~595)|106~904|
|Endowment||funds||||
|Endowment||Fund||||
||||6~372~187|1256 843|7g629~030|
|TOTAL|FUNDS||6~564~686|1~17ig248|7~735~934|





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||||Incoming|Resources|Gains and|Movement|
||||resources|expended|losses|in funds|
||||E|E|E|E|
|Unrestricted||funds|||||
|General|fund||321~501|(369~029)|(38~067)|(85~595)|
|Endowment||funds|||||
|Endowment||Fund|||||
||||||1,256,843|1,256,843|
|TOTAL|FUNDS||321~501|(369~029)|1~218g776|1~17ip248|



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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||Net||
|||||movement|At|
||||At 1.4.19|in funds|31.3.20|
||||E|E|E|
|Unrestricted||funds||||
|General|fund||214 740|(22~241)|192499|
|Endowment||funds||||
|Endowment||Fund||||
||||7,358,607|(986,420)|6,372,187|
|TOTAL|FUNDS||7,573,347|(1,008,661)|6,564,686|



|Compara|tive|net movement<br>in f|unds,<br>included<br>in the abo|ve are as foll|ows:||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||Incoming|Resources|Gains and|Movement|
||||resources|expended|losses|in funds|
||||E|E|E|E|
|Unrestricted||funds|||||
|General|fund||354,648|(359,220)|(17,669)|(22,241)|
|Endowment||funds|||||
|Endowment||Fund|||||
||||||(986,420)|(986,420)|
|TOTAL|FUNDS||354,648|(359,220)|(1,004,089)|(1,008,661)|





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|||||movement|At|
||||At 1.4.19<br>I|in funds<br>I|31.3.21<br>I|
|Unrestricted||funds||||
|General|fund||214,740|(107,836)|106,904|
|Endowment||funds||||
|Endowment||Fund||||
||||7,358,607|270,423|7,629,030|
|TOTAL|FUNDS||7,573,347|162,587|7,735,934|



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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||incoming|Resources|Gains and|Movement|
|||resources<br>I|expended<br>I|losses<br>I|In funds<br>I|
|Unrestricted|funds|||||
|General<br>fund||676,149|(728,249)|(55,736)|(107,836)|
|Endowment|funds|||||
|Endowment|Fund|||||
|||||270,423|270,423|
|TOTAL FUNDS||676,149|(728,249)|214,687|162,587|



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|---|---|---|---|
|||E|E|
|INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS||||
|Charitable<br>activities<br>Donations||105|75|
|Investment<br>Income<br>investment<br>income||321,396|354,573|
|Total incoming<br>resources||321,501|354,648|
|EXPENDITURE||||
|Charitable<br>activities<br>Grants to institutions<br>Grants to individuals||250,146<br>77,128|270,030<br>44,856|
|||327,274|314,886|
|Support costs||||
|Human<br>resources<br>Wages<br>Social security||33,343|33,344<br>411|
|||33,343|33,755|
|Other<br>insurance<br>Office supplies,<br>post 8r tel<br>Computer<br>/ website costs<br>Staff travel expenses<br>ACCT and RE council membership||326<br>2,591<br>1,471<br>19<br>1,132|325<br>3,953<br>580<br>407<br>462|
|||5,539|5,727|
|Transfer of Governance<br>Costs<br>Wages<br>Social security costs<br>insurance<br>Office supplies,<br>post 6tel<br>Computer<br>/ website costs<br>Staff travel expenses<br>ACCT and RE council membership||(3,334)<br>(33)<br>(231)<br>(147)<br>(2)<br>(113)|(3,334)<br>(41)<br>(32)<br>(395)<br>(58)<br>(25)<br>(46)|
|||(3,860)|(3,931)|
|Governance<br>costs<br>Trustees'<br>expenses<br>Auditors'<br>remuneration<br>Auditors'<br>remuneration<br>for <br>Governance<br>Support Costs<br>Costs ofTrustees<br>meetings|non audit work|2,560<br>280<br>3,893|1,037<br>2,525<br>270<br>3,933<br>1,018|
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|---|---|---|---|
|Total|resources expended|369,029|359,220|
|Net|expenditure|(47,528)|(4,572)|



