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The Postcode Society Trust provided funding to launch a counselling sponsorship program.
This fund provides assistance to smaller charities and impactful initiatives in the South of England, aiming to create a positive impact on their local communities. The funding primarily enabled us to launch our counselling sponsorship program, offering 15 hours of free counselling to black women from low-income backgrounds.
Financial · Funding statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 16
The charity's expenditure is recognized as soon as there is a legal or constructive obligation and it is probable that economic benefits will be transferred.
Liabilities are recognised as expenditure as soon as there is a legal or constructive obligation committing the charity to that expenditure, it is probable that a transfer of economic benefits will be required in settlement
Financial · Policy statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 11
The charity's income is recognized once entitlement to funds is probable and measurable.
All income is recognised in the Statement of Financial Activities once the charity has entitlement to the funds, it is probable that the income will be received and the amount can be measured reliably.
Financial · Policy statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 11
The charity's financial statements were prepared in accordance with the Charities SORP and FRS 102.
The financial statements of the charity, which is a public benefit entity under FRS 102, have been prepared in accordance with the Charities SORP (FRS 102)
Financial · Policy statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 11
The charity's restricted funds can only be used for particular purposes as specified by the donor or raised.
Restricted funds can only be used for particular restricted purposes within the objects of the charity. Restrictions arise when specified by the donor or when funds are raised for particular restricted purposes.
Financial · Policy statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 11
The charity's unrestricted funds can be used at the discretion of the trustees.
Unrestricted funds can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees.
Financial · Policy statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 11
The charity's restricted funds include the National Lottery Community Fund and Turn2Us.
Restricted funds: The National Lottery Community Fund 14,531 5,878 Turn2Us 7,203 -
Financial · Policy statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 10
The charity's unrestricted funds include a general fund.
Unrestricted funds: General fund 1,697 1,195
Financial · Policy statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 10
The charity's total funds increased from £7,073 to £23,431 in the year ending March 31, 2025.
TOTAL FUNDS 23,431 7,073
Financial · Funding statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 10
The charity's restricted funds increased from £5,878 to £21,734 in the year ending March 31, 2025.
Restricted funds: The National Lottery Community Fund 14,531 5,878 Turn2Us 7,203 -
Financial · Funding statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 10
The charity's unrestricted funds increased from £1,195 to £1,697 in the year ending March 31, 2025.
Unrestricted funds: General fund 1,697 1,195
Financial · Funding statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 10
The charity spent £50,856 on charitable activities in the year ending March 31, 2025.
Charitable expenditure 35 50,856
Financial · Funding statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 9
The charity received £67,249 in donations and legacies during the year ending March 31, 2025.
Donations and legacies 2 537 66,712 67,249
Financial · Funding statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 9
The charity's accounts were examined and found to comply with the Charities Act 2011.
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under Section 145 of the Act
Governance · Observational claim · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 8
The foundation's constitution allows trustees to delegate their powers or functions.
Moreover, the charity trustees may delegate any of their powers or functions to the Chair of the Trustee Board, an employee, a committee or committees
Governance · Procedural statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 7
The foundation's reserves policy targets a range of 3 to 6 months of expenditure.
The target range is set at 3 - 6 months of our expenditure. The Board of Trustees considers that this target range provides flexibility in the context of operations of our organisation
Financial · Policy statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 7
The foundation's income for the year was £67,249 with an expenditure of £50,891.
Income this year was £67,249 (2024: £40,073) with an expenditure of £50,891 (2024: £45,583)
Financial · Funding statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 7
The foundation presented the Black Joy Panel at Tesco Headquarters to raise awareness of its mission.
Rayann was invited to Tesco Headquarters in Welwyn Garden City to present the Black Joy Panel to colleagues and the CEO
Commissioning · Procedural statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 6
The foundation hosted a Black Joy panel event with The Vavengers during Black History Month.
On Friday 18th October 2024, we held a panel on Black Joy at The Vavengers Office in St Paul's
Service · Procedural statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 6
The foundation hosted several online sessions and workshops for beneficiaries during Black History Month.
We hosted a number of online sessions and workshops for our beneficiaries, all designed and facilitated by our volunteers-Black women with expert knowledge and lived experience in mental health
Service · Procedural statement · From Thelma Matilda Alves Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 March 2025, page 6