Friend5 of To(Ma Trvstees Annual Report
The Trusiee5 have ￿easure in pfeseniiryg t￿•r reFXYt and lina￿131 siaternents lor rhe year
RefererKe ar*4 Admlnl¥lrative InTtKmath)n
Ma￿.. Friends of Toowa
Charity Status Awarded.. IS Awil 2021
Friends of Toowa
Owrrt•ble Purpxe.. To edUCat￿n. rdie¥e FM)werty and promotè thè health and
wellbeing ol ihe chi ,11.
ottish Charlty: SC050905
Annual Rep¢)rt and Financial Statement. Aoril 2024-March 2025
Tru51ees"
Fnenth ot T(￿3 Is a kortish CharitaNe Trust wrth all curnent rfu51ees named In the 2021
Trust Deed (Ap￿ndIX wh<h Outlin￿ thè slruclure. governa￿e and rrnana8emenl
arran8emeT)ts for Pr￿￿15 of Tr￿? ThÈ Trustee5 5UPFKYt ihe Chairperson to administei the
Trusl *roidin8 fo thetw area ol expertise.. minutes and rel￿￿ keepin& fundrai￿
atcountirq ènd fin3rKe SF*)nsor/publK commun￿atiOn.
Fnerth of TcwJwa has no direct empksyees txrt a Liaison Cwrdinator emFdoyed by %hJol
is financialli SUPkX)rted by ihe FrierHls ol T4>)wa.
All IrKome Is used to ¥reed proRrts In Toowa thai meets the charitable wip05e
and a8rwJ wK)iitie5 of ihe Fr*nds ol TcM)wa.
ar*J
The advancement of èthcation h prowdin8 re5(MJrces such as pu￿1 swnsorship. trthks.
srlD)I labrK and irainw¥a ai Toowa PiimJry khool ol UaaTrJa.

The pre¥erhlion or relief of trf)1￿rtY through difKt wowsion of to Toowa Primary ￿￿01
andlor 9JPPOrtin8 tffoiects of work within Tc¥)wa to emFMMer peoF4e to ge￿late an ifKome
for themselves and/or to reli￿ Ihe impact ol wverty.
de4ek)ped wilh HO￿ Christian H*h S(h>ol in Lugazi to proV￿e a means ol accessin8
edu(alwi wFpyted by sw>nsors al a cost of £30 per month.
The womoiK)n ol heaknh and wellbthryg ol the thilthen of Tcy)wa Primary Sctr#)ol aCt￿r#r
erea
A prK)rty 114 lor premises ￿￿elopment was utrflated and ￿11 ￿ the focus foT 813nt
and the nÈxl year Dr two to re3115e the arnbbr￿ Tfvs
loowa is a small villa8e. Icuted near L¢4aii In U￿ThJa. Wrth a FowbètiL￿ of It￿t
peorAè Tcxxfa has a high pgreeniagè of women and thldren. wrth the rnaiorrty knre in
FK>verty due partly io ihe current hJ8h leveb of Illiteracy In the [*)WL4t￿￿. l￿wa Piimary
hwl, lounded s¢yne 21 years try the Luwi Peniecost* c￿rrh. aimed to pro￿de kKal
lo educat￿￿ for the many knal ch11th￿ to fedLKe The travel Lry fc¥)i loi itr¥)se
children attending ￿h0O1$ In neightthlfl￿ areas and 10 fethKe many ￿la1 problern5
arisin8 liom lack of access io educaiK)n. The sclyjol's hurnble t*8innin85 sianed ¥yiih
pr•schog1 £la55•6 OTr￿ wilh athlilvjnal class•5 aryj iwikth"n85 inlro(hx•d •Kh y•ar.
i￿l￿des.
l. ￿lIdirrf of a latnne bkxk wrth Washi￿ lacilrties. h1entsl￿d as a prKJnty last year.
ground has been Pufchased &rwJ LxJildin8 COMMe￿ed wth fina￿la1 supv
ovided ty the Roiary CILkn.
2. Purchase ol 8round and ￿lId1￿ of a Ws ￿lmIl0ry. FurMlr•isI￿ Is
YNJerw￿ for this d￿￿k￿nen1 whKh Will be PfO8ressed In 20?sn026.
3 Ellat41shM￿t of a wdl to t￿th wmp wai•r io w¥t@r slora8e contairws and also
eftsure water Supp￿ In ihe e¥ent ol elettr￿al faihjre. This work has been
corn￿￿ed
4. pa￿laternent ol tlmiound. Tharths io a fundcaiser try a kx)15UPFQrter
etyjwment ha5 been procured by the sclbx+l and awaits pur(hase ol some
a&J￿￿nal 8wouryJ io wytvn. It had Lwn hoped to place the equiwnent over lh•
srte ol ihe *ell bji ih15 has been athsed agansi lor Safety ieasons by l(Kal
CawJtone Pfoiects Init￿1￿ supp)rEed ihe deve￿prnent ol ToNa Primary klM)ol as one of
seweral projects b¢A gwen the 8TOWth in ihe de¥eh)pment ol Toowa. rt was agreed io
estatsiish Fi*nd5 ol Toowa as a charsty in 2021 with OSCA apwo¥al bwr¥4 8ranted In Awbl
2021.
We remain hu8dy 8rateful to all w￿) helwd Too*a Primary to the xalt we
as trusiees Inherited in 2021.
S. The te(hnKal class commenced In 2023n4 wa5 completed and forrnalty opP￿d
irt March 2025. hvo techn￿41 classroorns including a cnmputer room
I￿j irtorp)Fatine a 10,(JJ>lrtre walv coNeclK)n tank, which ha58featly
202*2025 (hep4*
ThLS has iwi a￿ther successful year fty the tha1￿ i¥Ah Iinartully and fi(xn
achi￿*ment perswtNe. Four Me￿1￿ have bèen ty ihe TftJ￿e@$.
Pr¢4ress a￿1n$t agreed pTrJrities Is as fc4l¢x5'.
l. ￿5￿1ft key xtNbty.
With a Éfowir4 nUrnI￿ of childfen and or601￿ d￿elOpment ol school èstate
our L1415on Cwrdinotor is kepl very bjsy, Inarwi￿ ihe delNery Df lore rL4e5 al
Primary khwl as well as sUpp)rtI￿ the wvjer cafe and wdlixhir4 ol marty
families in Fwty ielated crts&.
2. IrKreise the nuthr ol spwuwed thldren.
The number ot chiklren SFonsored Irorn 121 to In April 2024 to 130 in Marth
2025. The Sk￿n50r$hiP scheme has remaiced at E15 month lor CPWId￿n
attendin8 Toowa Prirnary *hod. [￿dIn8 ihe main Incorne source for Frwrf15 of
Tcthva and ihe sole means ol SuPFKrt1￿ ethICat￿fi and W￿eT wdtare yJpp)rt of
all the sponsored chilthen.
We also seen sorne chihlren supp)rted to wc8ress into secondary schfyjl. While
Tothva d￿$ nol have a 5ecoThlary school available yel. a ￿lIal¥)￿all￿ ha5 L*en

4. Annual sChTr￿ trlp acC￿51ble to au chMren.
A s(Iwl trip hdd on 19th July 2024, suppK)rred financialty by fr￿ndS of Tcthwa, for all
P7 was aTr)iher great yxcess.
A lurther wiyl by Dentaid was made in (knobef 2024 wilh on80in8 ol
i¢)Othbrushes and tth)[hpa￿e fo prorkKlte Offj)I￿ dental hy8*ne.
Swship￿*1h{ liidl+il¢ib•fji¥¥ wiii115￿ *vik> IbdV¥ dlw L*ei¢ Ulioei Idkeii Ilils ytdi 10
maintain the d￿￿￿k)pMent wofk rK(yare55ed ove¥ the last ? years We are I￿redIbly
proud ol the ol the srw estate In the 4 years Ihe chaiily has bee
e5ldtdished and r•rnain ever 8iat@ful to •ll wp¢Myters 4nd dC*￿t￿5 whKh has mad?
this work L¥Msible
OThER..
Bretherton Y￿Jth Gft￿p.
Four younB mernbers ol 8retherton Youth GroLtp sd ihem5elve5 a Ko41 of ra154f4
ÉIo,(LK) to thp ￿nital￿n larililip4 wilhbn TrK)v43 Primary thrwgh ih
lalrine and bo￿$ dormitvry pro1￿15. A5 al Mafch 2025 their 1uridraisi￿ lotal stood ai
an irKiedible £(aM), with a 5elf.lunded trip ￿anned to W5rt Toowa planned for
sijrninef 2025. Quite an I￿redible achlevement whKh will leave a lastin8 legacy at
Toowa

9. prrwbwjn of support and help In kirrfl e.E dfesses and knittine. s￿la1 thanks
to our amaiirE band kDrt*or¢ rts)yrttTrptcw ihpir nng01￿ ￿ppOrt. Th15
Ve￿ card*an was ki,,,
We were also fortunate errf)u8h to Ixb Pberlemno Primary io te
benefactor9 of th*f efiterprisè woietl In 2024n025. While thar fun¢*aisire was stdl
or%oin8 as ai Awil 2025 ihey had alieath run rMJmer(WS kyoléfts ￿l￿dI￿ a 2025
ale￿ar ccprcduccd N%Yth pu*'.'
=f". a(rrfa Pinur..
8. ChiL#UI)di P4.'ly.
A pany was in 0￿•mber 2024 thanks to ol Cmjr suptrf)rtews. The
10. FUndra￿1n￿.
? *alwerk Pdft i• AbÉ".Ippn X Illwalk ￿ June 2024.
fl I Il fwiuif
A WPF*wler too* part In ihtr North (yclI￿ evenr kKalty to purchase
new play ewIt￿t lor the 5chods ￿anned refuthshed playground.
JpFur*rs tan a kxal harf Thayat￿)n to wrchase a comwiw for ihe xlKvJI
li￿ary.

We werè extremely lortunate to secure a regK)nal Roiary Grant and 3
commiiment ol additwJnal kKal Kirriernuir Rotary wpp)rt tQ 9JkWrt i
lat11￿ and tXry'5 dormilLwy woiett5 Woih èn inrtial SLte*ssful
aftern(￿ll Ita P*ld trn March 2025 ￿ Kirr*muif Roiary rais1￿ ÉIC(KTr for
01104124- 31m3m24
InstarKe 8Nen Ihe ImFK>rtarKe ot sanrtalion.
£isJ•
Pnoni¢es we C(￿Id Fffc*ress TIMS year whKh ￿pe io pl08re￿ capxity alhx
are..
£33.275
£SS.1gS
£31.317
t54.11J
Ésiablish a IKJt*Yay cbjb io ensure the rnosi wJfnerat4echiklTen receNe f(#Jd and
cess ￿lMIleS duwir* s(1￿1 clowies
tyevelop a business plan lor esiablishmenl ol a secondary scl¥xA fof il* chthjren
ol Toowa
lÉJ411
£17&J
£0
£1.788
L¢)Jkin8 to the luture wrth a grO￿￿g scl¥>d roll T*e also we ne•J 10 pr￿￿tse.
nf addrtK>nal comrxrteis
Lknlopmem of a bayihealth clinK SC￿1.
The truSTe￿& thlare rhai h&e a￿r0￿￿ ifijsiees, reFX)rt attht
Sened on boham of lh• C￿1￿.$ iru5ttrs
To yro8re55 Wlth the build ol ihr (knmitvry •nd ￿1￿￿?￿1 w¢ will nytd to
èMp•n(I the stlK)ol lootryinl with wrch•se ot aldi1￿n•• l•nd
nature:
Chjr pr￿rt￿ Ic* in 2025.2026 to witw¥Je to mert rned5 ol¢Jur chantsble
purptye. •re all lundkn8 and knknltr..
Full 14am
l. &Jstsin exjstky aclryty of 5p￿￿0r5hrt IKrèaSFf48 the rwJmber5 of
ny)r•J childFen aiiendin8 ¥hx)I If rxissible
Posrtxjn." Se(idary
Tjfflhkh supm the ht•kh aY•J ol all chlhjren itterth* Tc￿￿ Prkn
SCW IrKluding dvnldl hygiene. d¥id mee[1￿ Immeth4le hedltkdie needs lur
Indivwjual £hilthen
Dale..
ulkj the l•tnne bkKk •nd whKh the wrchase of W to
•n4tAp Ihil 10 pitwr*ss
Ileln5We plMmuTrJ. 11 Is fv)ped thai y)a£• lor ths will irKIth In ihe
ichase
w¥ter systhm I￿￿J￿re UV PJrLl￿aI￿n lo l*ahh aThJ safety
Ihe
Purcha%e athJrtKwl c¢Mnwt¢rk
4. Continue to supyt an ann￿1 ethKatw)nal tnp fov P7 pJp* afqwKd ty cUrrxu￿rn.
5. CJ)ntinue io supwt a Chrtstmas party at sclM)oI.
io

APPENDIX 2
Frl•nd8 ol Toowa
R•cel ts and
sèo50905
OSCR
ments accounts
For th• p•rfod
fr•m
S((11￿11 Charily RegiilAIoi
201
31
Section A Statemenl of receipts and paynients
A••t￿t•d
fund•
Exp•nd•l)l•
•ndowTr*nl
fvndi
Tgtsl lund*
Tthl I￿￿•
fund•
A1R
042
JO.27
28.413
Gr•nts
trryn IwKlr
1(371
492J
Grou irnd
kncon* Iw h¥••￿nI* oth•r
iltsl •r#J bu*J
GfO•• t•c•i
rom ch•r*•t4•
Al
3J,275
21.•10
60.1•S
47,211
A2 ft•¢*pts frorn *1•￿ i
In¥#tm•nt •rJ••
Ml• ol Th•iim•n
33.276
47.391
AJ P•yfixnt•
41)
Gro•• tr•**
Grnn￿
7•0
4*Jrt I Ind•W￿nI
AJ S*9
J1.)17
.113
47J
A4 r•tsilng 10 ••••I
PwcNtt•• ol fth•d ••M
A4 Sub tot•1
31,317
21700
14.11)
47J•J
AO Tr*n•l•r• to l {froffl) fvnd•
J41
341
8u•plus Ild•ft¢tt) lorfftr

Fri•nds of Toowa
Secl ion B Sl3teinenl ol blilanrp
Sco￿905
L)W¥b
T•w
T•

Frhnd• of Toowa
SCO*)905
Section C Notes to the Accounts
Cl Natur• WKI purp(x• ol
lurth Im•y ￿ slated on
anatysiJ ol fvndJ thsh•elsJ
Th• ¢h•ty t￿9￿ It• •c<owil• RBS Irom Isl 2021. Pr•v*4* io Ihl• d•te IhD fin•ru•
thI￿Y w• ho*•d by tr• ctr•w*y C•P￿tY• Pw.
Th• b•ckboM of IwOk¥J for lh• ¢h•rtty c¢m•• thrO￿h ThI￿￿Ju•l •pon•ofshio ￿ GhldF•n •t T¢>ow• pl
S¢hool of £15 • rnonth. Al th• •nd of M•rth 202S, 130 ¢hlkj￿n arn •poMrrf•d (In kncr••ae 017 thkjw
IASI yvrl. ￿ld￿n•1 Iw)dkn9 ccffi•• th• lor 8p•¢rtk n••d• of th• th"h*¢n •n(I l•rnll•• IIPY
IF￿10r. from th)n•iK*n• •NI lurwJr•l•ry •dlvh
Th• puw of I￿*r￿a i•
. TM ¥d¥•￿￿M*rl ol by Prov￿ r••(M￿s •• W •pOn•￿¥h￿. to)k•. Ind
li Toow PthNry sc1ts￿ ol Ugind•
. Th• pr•wnfk)n or I•1￿0( powty IW dkn•￿ pyovlwon of to TrKM• Sch¢d *rdlor Wr
of Tc4M• Io •Thw￿l lo 9*r￿1• •n IT*￿m• lty 1fr4m•d¥•8 wwJl¢y to th•
bi)p•ct ol POV•ny
TM knJhfllu•l of the clthn *• unrn￿￿•d •NI c•n b• u•8d lor Ih• pwr¢•M •bov• ••
by lh• l••d•r¥lAp l••m Trn*l••8 IP• T••cMr •1 th• •clh￿l In U9•rrtl•
Occ•••krfwty •pon•or• may rn•*• drrnth)n• fty th• ¢hWl•mty th•y •rn Viporl
Ih•M •r• Indud•d In r•*irl¢t•d 41•m• •• Llk•AIM •om•
IndlvkluAI d¢)n*ibM •Thl ILwth•wno b• unr••trthd tHJl ￿ oth•r occ•Mkn• rn4•on• for +Jn•Yww
•nd lundr•l•W¥i tAI b• •uch •• loi th• ol • t•¢hnt•l th••rt>cth. p•¥lrffj •tone• or th•
Cth'atrn• p•ny.
l ype tsl J¢iivlly 01 yro6£'ci svyponL,d
C2 Gfknts
81w Il•
C•
14
If r•MUn•rnlh￿ YA•• p•kl durtrvj th• p•rkAI ￿ •ny ¢h•rtty tnMt•• of p•rwn 10
tN4t•• c￿• Ihlj boN loth•r*l•• compl•i• ••Cl￿ 3bl
¢4• Twu•t•• •xp•n•
V ￿ exp￿ p•kJ lo any ch•th Iru•w• lh• p•rknd ipts•n cm•• èox
lolhoThrf•• ¢ompl•t• ••cllon 4bl
C4b Tru•i•• •xp•nM•.
d•t￿
N&iiire of ielatlnn5hi
C5 Tr￿•￿110￿ wlth tru•l•
•nd conn•ct•d p•r••)
AftTr￿ k<Ml¥ 2024-2s.xhx i Nc4•1
2QJ7

Frl•nd• of Toow•
*050905
Additional aiialysis111
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n•
JOJTO
2 0rnrt•
Fwxtr
x•
CPrf•
1fd
ty Tn#*b
11.J17
.iiJ
2￿1

PENDLX2
SC000905
Addition<il .In.Ilysis121
S Brn•kdown ol Ym•trl¢t•rf
Totsl
T•
Don•1
.57T
Grnnts
IrDrn
Gro•• tr*d
bL*h1
•Cll¥
8,047
Sub ithl
21,721
3)37J
PFoc••d¥ fvDm ut• ol fi￿$ •¥•
Tcthlr•cW•
24.7
13.275
2fj,191
4•J
lrndlry
In¥••tm•rt mAn•g•ffl•ni co
Gr•nt* dorwik¥
JO•4
L•g*l ¢0•
o¥
•nl ol
lo•n
Tru•h•
P•
WRC rrt
Sub lolthl
3I,J17
31.317
2J,48•
Jl.317
541
Surp￿•1[d￿j¢ ftxyw
6••
fvJne•

Frknd• of Tov*•
3COSO•Q5
Additional analy%is131
i•J74
18.
21
21.
341

APPENDIX 3
OSCR
(￿l￿v Regiik41or
Independent examlner'8 report on the accountb
R•port Io th• n•m•
tru•t•••lm•mb•f• ol
Friends of Toowa
R•gl•t•r•d chartty SC 050905
numb•r
On th• accounts 01 lh•
charlty for th• p•rfod
s18rt dale
Pertod end da
r*y
01
04 2024
to
31
8•t out on Pag••
RMp•cUv•
r••pon•lbllltkn of
truil••• Ind •x•rnln•r
T￿ dwtty's trusl••s w• respxMibl• for the preP•r￿lon of Ihe accouiils in
ccordancé
with the temis ol tha charit￿1 arKI Tw8tee Investrnenl Iscodènd) 2005 Acl 4nd the
Chariti•8 Accounts IScoUand} Regulations 2￿J6 ias amended). The ch8rrty trust*XS
c￿lS1d•1 that the audit requlrem•nl ol ROQU￿11￿ 10(11 (dl ol the A¢ccwnts B8pulatM)n8
does not •pply It b my responslblh'ty lo exarnrbe the acco￿ts u roqulred uthder s•ctl
44(1) <c) of the Act and to sta* whetr*f parocular rnall￿ h•v• come to mytttentkjn,
8••1• of Ind•p•nd•nt My ex8min8ts￿ is carrbed out in acrA)nJance ￿ RegulatKxi 11 of lh8 2008 Accwnts
•xamln•es •lit•m•nt Regulat1￿6 An examknatlon ￿e￿deS a review of Ihe aceounllng rtrArds kelt by Ihe
charity 8nd 8 comp•rlson of Ihe acc￿nts presented wlth thoso rwd$ It allo includ8S
¢OnsId•rnt￿n of ￿Y unusual rtems or dlscl¢xuf88 i) the 8ccounts 8nd saeks
explanaikns from the truslees conc4rnlnG any Such m8ttiY8. Th• wotyJur81 undort8ken
do not PfOVKle •ll the evidence thal would be required in •n audlt and. c
not •xpreu an audrt wnk*n on the vthi glven by the •ccwnts.
uenily, I do
Ind•p•nd•nt •x•mln•f• In the CJJUrnQ of my examination. na matknr h8s cx)me to rny attentk)n tolk￿&
glves me reasonable causo to believe that in any mat•flal respecltr
requrern8nts"
to keep acCA)￿lI79 r•c4yds in ￿￿rdarTh wlth s8ctbn 44(1) (a) of the
Regulatb)n 4 01 tho 2006 Acccxmts Rewlalions. and
to pr•p8rè 8c£x)unts accord with Ihe a¢c(xmtlng re￿rdS and comoty with
Regulalk)n 9 of the 2(th Acaxx)ts Rewlatk)ns
5 Act •rKJ
have r￿1 b•ffi m•L or
2. to T*thich. In my opiiion. attentim Should b• drawn in ord4¥ lo enablè a ptopor
Slgn•d"":
Name..
ft•l•￿nt prof•••lonal
qualllkatk*n(•) or body
111 •nyl'.
Addrts•:
4M8• d*th) the lft bi