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First Class Foundation's programmes include the SAFE Mentoring Programme, Our Life Our Story, Kitchen Table Talks, and empowerment initiatives.
This year our programmes included the SAFE Mentoring Programme, which supports young people in schools; Our Life Our Story, which uses creative arts to address youth violence; Kitchen Table Talks, which provides resources for families and practitioners to hold meaningful conversations; and a range of empowerment and enterprise initiatives that enable young people to explore their identity, build confidence and develop skills for the future.
Service · Policy statement · From First Class Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 October 2025, page 5
First Class Foundation's programmes aim to reduce youth violence, improve mental health resilience, and connect young people to opportunities.
First Class Foundation delivers activities to do impact the following for the benefit of the public: 1) Reduce youth violence 2) Improve mental health resilience 3) Connect young people to opportunities including jobs, apprenticeships, training and positive activities
Service · Policy statement · From First Class Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 October 2025, page 5
First Class Foundation's objectives include advancing the lives and relieving needs of young people through recreational activities, support, and skill development.
The charity's objects and principal activities are to advance in life and relieve needs of young people through: A) The provision of recreational and leisure time activities provided in the interest of social welfare, designed to improve their conditions of life. B) The provision of support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.
Service · Policy statement · From First Class Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 October 2025, page 5
First Class Foundation must have a minimum of three Trustees and can have up to twelve trustees.
By constitution First Class Foundation must have a minimum of three Trustees and can have a maximum of twelve trustees.
Governance · Policy statement · From First Class Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 October 2025, page 4
First Class Foundation is governed by its constitution filed with the Charities Commission for England & Wales.
The charity First Class Foundation is governed by its constitution filed with the Charities Commission for England & Wales.
Governance · Policy statement · From First Class Foundation — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 October 2025, page 4
Tangible fixed assets were recorded for an equivalent amount to reflect the value of unique artwork.
We have therefore, in the prior period, recorded income of £10,000 under donations and legacies (see note 3) and an equivalent amount under tangile fixed assets (see note 9) to reflect the value of the unique artwork that forms part of the overall installation.
Financial · Observational claim · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 24
Talitha Arts recorded income of £10,000 from donations and legacies.
We have therefore, in the prior period, recorded income of £10,000 under donations and legacies (see note 3) and an equivalent amount under tangile fixed assets (see note 9) to reflect the value of the unique artwork that forms part of the overall installation.
Financial · Observational claim · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 24
There were no related party transactions during the year.
There were no related party transactions in the current year (2023: £Nil).
Governance · Observational claim · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 24
Two members of the Board received reimbursement for expenses related to trustee meetings.
During the year two members of the Board of Trustees received reimbursement of expenses related to attendance at trustee meetings totaling £509 (2023: one member totalling £157 for expenses to attend trustee meetings).
Governance · Observational claim · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 24
No Trustee received remuneration during the year.
During the year, no Trustee received any remuneration (2023: £Nil).
Governance · Observational claim · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 24
The total unrestricted funds carried forward increased from £36,237 in 2023 to £49,773 in 2024.
Unrestricted funds 30,306 99,959 (90,885) - 39,380 Unrestricted funds 39,380 95,532 (98,675) - 36,237
Financial · Trend statement · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, pages 22-23
The total expenditure on raising funds increased from £37,703 in 2023 to £29,986 in 2024.
Raising funds 14,495 13,363 9,845 37,703 Raising funds 17,579 4,929 7,478 29,986
Financial · Trend statement · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, pages 18-19
The total expenditure on charitable activities increased from £60,590 in 2023 to £81,474 in 2024.
Charitable activities 39,178 5,590 15,822 60,590 Charitable activities 48,179 12,976 20,319 81,474
Financial · Trend statement · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, pages 18-19
Talitha Arts' total income from donations and legacies increased from £99,137 in 2023 to £109,594 in 2024.
Donations 59,566 - 59,566 Grants 37,571 2,000 39,571 97,137 2,000 99,137
Financial · Trend statement · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 17
Talitha Arts' income from charitable activities and other trading activities is recognized when received or receivable, except for tickets sales and bar revenue which are recognized on a cash basis.
Income from charitable activities and other trading activities is credited to the Statement of Financial Activities when received or receivable whichever is earlier
Financial · Procedural statement · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 16
Talitha Arts operates a defined contribution pension scheme.
The Charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme which is administered by an external independent pension provider
Financial · Policy statement · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 16
Talitha Arts allocates indirect costs, including governance costs, proportionate to the direct costs incurred in activities.
Indirect costs, including governance costs, which cannot be directly attributed to activities, are allocated between activities proportionate to the direct costs incurred in those activities
Financial · Procedural statement · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 16
Talitha Arts recognizes donated goods and services when the benefit to the charity is quantifiable and measurable.
Donated goods and services are recognised where the benefit to the Charity is quantifiable and measurable
Financial · Policy statement · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 16
The financial statements were prepared on the assumption that Talitha Arts will continue its activities.
The Trustees are responsible for preparing the financial statements on the going concern basis unless it is inappropriate to presume that the charitable company will continue its activities
Financial · Procedural statement · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 10
The financial statements were prepared in accordance with FRS 102 and the Companies Act 2006.
The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with section 415A of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies and FRS 102 Section 1A
Financial · Procedural statement · From Talitha Arts — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 December 2024, page 14