LITTLE ACORNS BERSTED GREEN

Registered charity 1174781 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Pre-school - childcare and education

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN BELOW COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE BY FOLLOWING THE EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION STAGE FRAMEWORK THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A BROAD AND BALANCED PROGRAMME OF ACTIVITIES IN A HIGH QUALITY, STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT TO ENABLE THE CHILDREN TO LEARN THROUGH THEIR PLAY AND TO FULFIL THEIR POTENTIAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had closing free reserves of £326,090.92 for the year ended 31 December 2024. The independent examiner reported that no matters came to their attention regarding the preparation of accounts or the keeping of accounting records.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Kim Kalpakiotischair
• Melissa Dixon
• Natalie Hill

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

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