Friends of Riverside School TRUSTEE ANNUAL REPORT FORM for 1[st] April 2022 to 31st March 2023
The purpose of this charity is to provide a broad curriculum which is supported by resources, staffing and facilities to ensure pupils are given every opportunity to advance their education and to provide opportunities for learning experiences both inside and outside of school.
Name of charity as it appears on the Register and any other names it may be know by
Friends of Riverside School
NI CHARITY COMMISSION NUMBER
106572
PRINCIPAL ADDRESS OF THE CHARITY- this should be the address that was used at the time of registration with the Charity Commission
Riverside School Fennel Road Antrim BT414PB
THE NAMES OF ALL CHARITY TRUSTEES on the date the report was approved and all the individuals who served as Charity Trustees during the year
Mr Andy Matchett Miss Laura McAuley Mrs Samantha Creighton Mrs Maxine Wallace Mrs Carol Buick
The financial Year the report relates to – for example 1[st] April ? to 31[st] March ?
1[st] April 2022 to 31[st] March 2023
A summary of the charity’s main activities to further its purposes for the public benefit and the main achievements in the year
The main purpose of this group is to enhance pupils’ education experiences by:
A) fostering good relations and communications within the school community and local area B) to fundraise and coordinate a programme of events and activities throughout the school year
Trustees met to help support the needs of the school. These needs included ideas for fund raising, family-school events and parent support.
The funds were used to purchase new learning resources to include sensory equipment from learning space.
A statement that the Trustees have had regard to the commissions Public Benefit requirement statutory guidance
I can confirm that all Trustees are aware and have regard to the Commission’s Public benefit requirement statutory guidance A review of the Charity’s financial position at the end of the year The school fundraising account balance opened at £54, 539.47.and after receiving many donations throughout the year, minus fees, closed at £49,950.02 Details of any fund held by the Charity that was materially in deficit at the end of the year and steps taken by the Charity Trustees to eliminate the deficit There is no fund held by the Charity that was materially in deficit at the end of the financial year One or more of the Charity Trustees must sign and date the box below