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2023-12-31-annual-report

Irlguldlnd,, Ih Trustee Annuol Report Form- 89 Belfast Biownles Th15 template15 to provlde guldance to unlts wlio are completlng a Trustee Annual Report for the Nl Charity Comm15s1on. If you do not wlsli to use thls form please ensure that the headings in this guidance are followed wlien completlng a Trustee Annual Report. All Glrfguldlng Ulster Charltles are governed by the Royal Chaiter and Bye-laws. The Purpose of each of these Charltles Is to educate glr15 and young women to help them develop emotlonallyi mentallyi physlcally and splrltually so that they can make a posltlve conlrlbutlon to thelr Communlty and the wlder world. Name of tharlty as It appears on the Reglster and any other names It may be knovm bv 89 Belfast 8rownles Nl Charlty Commlsslon Number 104530 The prfndpal address of the Charlty- thls should be the address that was used at the tlme of reglstratlon wlth the Charlty Commlslon The Guide Association 30 Ststion Road, Holywood, County Down, BT18 OBP The names of all CharltyTrustees on the date the report was approved and all Indlvlduals who served as Charlty Trustees durlng the year Mrs Gillian Hinds Mrs Nikki Croft The finandal year the report relates to-for example, l Aprll 2016 to 31" March 2017 I" January 2023 to 31" December 2023 cs Camscanner

A summiry oflho Chfvrlrfs mftln acllvltles lo luitlier118 Pufposes for the publlc benent and the maln 8chlevemenls In Ihe year The number of Brownles altendliig Increased from 13 to 16 In September 2023. Conlinulng wlth tlie new lJrowi)le Prograinine, varlous actlvitles took place Including many different Arts arid Crafls siicli as Inaklng clay bunnles ond Easter decoratlons, a Jumping Clay workshop, Promlse bead keyrlngs, Inade Mother's Day cards, rnade crowns to celebrate the Coronation, made and decorated buns, and also made Fajltas. When dolng any cooking or bak'ing, the Birls are aware that some glrls have dletary needs whlch are f elated to religious beliefs. Science & Dlscovery Included looklng at dlfferent Instrurnents and playing tunes with Boomwhackers, maklng and experlmentlng wlth Bubble wand$. Memory Hoops, looking at hydratlon and the Importance of drlnklng enough water eath day, decorating their own vfiter bottles and marking measurements to show quantlty ofwater consumed. In line with Have Adventures Theme and the Outdoors the glrls had a go at bullding fires In firepits outside and toasting marshmallows. They took turns In strlklng a match and lighting tealights whilst looking at Fire Safety. Campfire songs were sung and the usual games were played to use up lots of energyl Interest Badges completed included growing a hyacinth and learning a language, some girls chose to look at Makaton, others did Spanish, French and other languages. All artivites completed during Unit meeting time counted towards a number of interest badges & Skills Builders. Some tasks were sent home to be completed. There was no harm flowing from the Charities purposes and that there was no private benefit. A statement that the Trustees have had regard to the Commlsslon's Publlc Benefit requlrement ststutory guldan All Trustees are aware of the Commission's Public Benefit requirement statutory guidance A revlew of the Charlvs flnandal posltlon at the end of the year Opening Balance OI/0112023-£969.07 Closing Balance 3111212023 = £1373.53 Surplus (Deficit) for Year = £404.46 Detslls of any fund held by the Charfty that was materlally In deficlt at the end of the year and steps taken by the Charlty Trustees to ellmlnate the deflclt Not applicable cs Camscanner

Glrfguldlng Ivstsr One or more of tho Ch8rfty fiustees muit sl8n and date the box below. cs Camscanner