## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

## **From 1/4/2024 To 31/3/2025 Charity name: RAMSEY AND DISTRICT DAY CENTRE** 

## **Charity registration number: 1043497** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of|Para 1.17|**To reduce social isolation in older**|
|the charity as set out in its||**people, and provide support and physical**|
|governing document||**and mental stimulation.**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**Lunch club , with mini breakfast, and hot**<br>**lunch plus entertainment, exercise and**|
|purposes for the public||**outings.**|
|benefit, in particular, the|||
|activities, projects or services|||
|identified in the accounts.|||
|Statement confirming|Para 1.18|**YES, REFRESHER COURSE HELD FOR**|
|whether the trustees have||**ALL TRUSTEES, OUTLINING DUTIES**|
|had regard to the guidance||**AND RESPOSNIBILITIES, WITH QUIZ.**|
|issued by the Charity|||
|Commission on public|||
|benefit|||
|**Additional information (optional)**|||
|You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:||You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|
||SORP reference||
|||**NO GRANTS MADE TO OTHER**|
||Para 1.38|**CHARITIES. OCCASIONAL**|
|Policy on grant making||**ENTERTAINERS ASK FOR THEIR FEES**|
|||**TO BE PAID TO LOCAL CHARITIES.**|
|||**NO INVETSMENTS IN OTHER**|
||Para 1.38|**ORGANISATIONS- but we choose ethical**|
|Policy on social investment||**banks for our reserves and daily banking**|
|including program related||**needs.**|
|investment|||
|||**VALUE AND APPRECIATE HUGE INPUT**|
||Para 1.38|**FROM ALL OUR VOLUNTEERS, AND WE**|
|Contribution made by||**ARRANGE SPECIAL EVENTS FOR THEM**|
|volunteers||**TO ACKNOWLEDGE THIS.**|
|Other|||





## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|**We continue to support 27 elderly**<br>**vulnerable local residents and offer**<br>**approx 100 events per year for them.**<br>**There is excellent feedback from the**<br>**members and their families.**<br>**Volunteers enjoy making a contribution**<br>**to community life, and enjoy the work**<br>**and outings too.**|



|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|
|---|---|---|
|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|**NO GOAL SETTING- simply to continue**<br>**doing what we do well, and maximise**<br>**attendance by members.**|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|**We are no longer running at a financial**<br>**deficit, and remedial action taken 2 years**<br>**ago is sufficient. Aim is to avoid deficits,**<br>**although we have enough reserves to**<br>**cope with a few lean years.**|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|**Interest bearing accounts are being used**<br>**effectively.**|
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**Ended the year by adding to our reserves**<br>**rather than eating into our reserves.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Reserves crucial for periods like the**<br>**Covid pandemic, or if County Council**<br>**review of funding leads to significant**<br>**cuts in main funding grant.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£43,000**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**N/A**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**Highly likely to remain viable for at least 5**<br>**years.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47|<br>**40% from Cambs County Council grant.**<br>**45% from member fees**<br>**12% from miscellaneous fund raising**<br>**3% from bank interest**|
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|**Savings accounts are with ethical banks,**<br>**including Charity Bank.**<br>**Current account is with Co-Op bank-**<br>**highly rated ethics in Ethical Consumer**<br>**reviews.**|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**Reduction in county council funding.**<br>**Reduction in number of**<br>**members/attendance rates**|
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution- amended 27th Oct 2021.**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**See above**|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|**Selection based on volunteers from**<br>**committee.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|<br>Para 1.51|<br>**Information pack.**<br>**Quiz from Charities Commission and**<br>**discussions around each topic and**<br>**question.**|
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|**We connect with other Day Centre**<br>**Providers in the cmabridgeshire area**<br>**informally by zoom calls monthly. We**<br>**have quarterly review meetings with a**<br>**contracts manager from County Council.**|
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|**NIL**|
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|RAMSEY AND DISTRICT DAY CENTRE|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|RAMSEY SENIOR LUNCH CLUB|
|Registered charity number|1043497|
|Charity’s principal address|c/o Ambleside, Upwood Rd, Bury, Ramsey, Huntingdon,<br>Cambs PE26 2PE|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||ARUN<br>AGGARWAL|TREASURER|||
||GILLIAN<br>RAYMENT|CHAIR|||
||GRAHAM<br>PETERSON|TRUSTEE|since 20/8/24||
||ADRIAN GRAHAM|TRUSTEE|since 20/8/24||
||MARGARET<br>CLARK|TRUSTEE|||
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

## **Director name** 

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Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**||
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**Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets held in this capacity **NIL** Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the N/A assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and N/A segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of Name Address adviser** N/A **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 



**Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**N/A** 

## **Other optional information** 

## **N/A** 

## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s)** MRS GILLIAN RAYMENT **Full name(s)** DR ARUN AGGARWAL **Position (eg Secretary,** TREASURER CHAIR **Chair, etc) Date** 29[TH] MAY 2025 28[TH] MAY 2025 



RAMSEY & DISTRICT DAY CENTRE
STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS
ASAT 31st MARCH 2025
Accounts prepared by
DrArun Aggarwal, Treasurer RDDC
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agreement with the books, records and infomiation supplied
to me.
Gillian Rayment
Chairman
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Independently examined by Hazel McDowell, and
confimiation that these accounts are a true reflection of the
finances of RDDC
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