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Over 500 Service Users attended workshops over the last year, reporting increased motivation and improved quality of life.
Over 500 Service Users attended workshops over the last year. Service Users report an increase in motivation, improved quality of life, feeling less lonely and isolated and increased self-esteem.
Service · Observational claim · From Serendipity Creative Writers' Group — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 November 2025, page 4
The charity operates across Kirklees and the broader West Yorkshire area, offering free workshops with refreshments.
We run Serendipity Creative Writing and Mindful Workshops across Kirklees and the broader West Yorkshire area, as cathartic and therapeutic outcomes of working through various mediums of the Arts, in particular, Creative Writing and Mindfulness. These are leader & service user led, are free and include free refreshments.
Service · Operational statement · From Serendipity Creative Writers' Group — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 November 2025, page 4
The charity's objectives are to provide supported opportunities for those in need through creative writing and mindfulness workshops.
The relief of those in need, by reason of youth, age, poor mental or physical health, disability, financial hardship or other social or economic disadvantage in Yorkshire for the public benefit by providing supported opportunities to explore and practise creative writing.
Service · Policy statement · From Serendipity Creative Writers' Group — annual report and accounts, year ending 30 November 2025, page 3
The independent examiner confirmed that the Max Windle Memorial Trust's accounts were in compliance with all applicable requirements.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Governance · Procedural statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 19
The Max Windle Memorial Trust's gross income exceeded £25,000 but was less than £250,000 for the year ending July 31, 2025.
The charity’s gross income exceeded £25,000 (and was less than £250,000)
Financial · Metric statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 18
There were no transactions with connected persons for the Max Windle Memorial Trust in the year ending July 31, 2025.
No transactions with connected persons occurred within the year.
Governance · Procedural statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 17
No trustees of the Max Windle Memorial Trust received expenses in the year ending July 31, 2025.
No trustees received expenses within the year.
Governance · Procedural statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 17
No trustees of the Max Windle Memorial Trust received remuneration in the year ending July 31, 2025.
No trustees received renumeration within the year.
Governance · Procedural statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 17
The London Landmarks half-marathon raised over £30,000 for the Max Windle Memorial Trust.
The London Landmarks half-marathon (April 7th, 2024) was the anchor event for the year raising over £30,000.
Financial · Funding statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 16
The Max Windle Memorial Trust raised £98,175 in the year ending July 31, 2025.
A total of £98,175 was raised during the year through a wide variety of individual and team events.
Financial · Funding statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 16
The Max Windle Memorial Trust's accounts were examined by Joanne Hill, a qualified member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.
Signed: Joanne Hill ACMA, CGMA 328 Burton Road, Lincoln, LN1 3UW
Governance · Procedural statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, pages 11-12
The total cash and bank balances at the year end of July 31, 2025 were £225,355.
Total Cash and Bank Balances at year end 225,355
Financial · Funding statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 14
The net of receipts and payments for the year ending July 31, 2025 was £87,571.
Net of receipts/(payments) 87,571
Financial · Funding statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 14
The total payments made by the Max Windle Memorial Trust for the year ending July 31, 2025 were £12,872.
Total payments 12,872
Financial · Funding statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 14
The total gross income for the year ending July 31, 2025 was £100,443.
Total receipts 100,443
Financial · Funding statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 14
The Independent Examiner's report confirms that no material matters were found during the examination of the accounts.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report
Governance · Procedural statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, pages 11-12
The Max Windle Memorial Trust operates with unrestricted funds available for activities that further the charity's purposes.
These are available to spend on activities that further any of the purposes of charity and are allocated through the trusts Grant Making Procedure
Financial · Procedural statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 13
The Max Windle Memorial Trust uses cash accounts, also known as receipts and payments accounts.
the MWMT uses cash accounts, also known as receipts and payments accounts. These cash-based accounts are not prepared on an accrual’s basis
Financial · Procedural statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 13
No transactions with connected persons occurred within the year ending July 2025.
No transactions with connected persons occurred within the year.
Governance · Procedural statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 11
The total cash on account as of July 31, 2025 was £225,355.
Cash on account as of 31st July 2025 was £225,355 being the sum of the balance of the business reserve and current accounts below.
Financial · Funding statement · From The Max Windle Memorial Trust — annual report and accounts, year ending 31 July 2025, page 8