Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From: 1 August 2021 To: 31 July 2022
Charity name: YORK HOUSE PARENTS’ ASSOCIATION
Charity registration number: 1048588
Objectives and Activities
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | To advance the education of pupils at York House School through the provision of extra-curricular activities and equipment of a scholastic and recreational nature. In addition, the Charity brings together, via social events, parents and guardians of pupils and friends of the School to further the welfare of the pupils. |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
Various fundraising events throughout the year. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The Trustees have followed the public benefit guidance published by the Charity Commission, as required by Section 17(5) of the Charities Act 2011. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Other
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Achievements and Performance
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| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Para 1.20 | The Charity has continued to work with parents, guardians and friends of pupils who attend York House School. Events and activities have been organised to raise funds for the charity. The charity has built up substantial reserves over the years, even after taking into account this year’s deficit of £8,672. During the year under review, the charity was pleased to purchase outdoor education equipment costing £2,128, and agreed to purchase pianos costing £12,468. The following fundraising events and activities took place during the year: - Second-hand uniform sales - Christmas raffle - Ice lolly sales - Quiz night - Merchandise sales - YHPA fun run - Treasure hunt - Summer Fair The children who attend York House School have benefitted from the extra-curricular activities and equipment provided by the charity. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
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Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | At the year end the charity held £30,290 in its bank account. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | The Charity does not have an explicit reserves policy, but looks to retain sufficient funds to meet all expenditure in the foreseeable future. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £30,290 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | |
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| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | |
| Other |
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Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (eg trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Constitution adopted 7 October 2008. Subsequently revised and adopted on 10 October 2013 and further revised and adopted on 8th October 2015. |
| How is the charity constituted? (eg unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Unincorporated association |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions eg. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | Nominated, seconded and elected by the members of the Association. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | |
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| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | York House Parents’Association |
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| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charity number | 1048588 |
| Charity’s principal address | York House School, Redheath Sarratt Road, Croxley Green Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 4LW |
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Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year | Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (if any) |
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| Joelie Chisholm | Chairperson (from 24 November 2021) Vice-Chair (until 24 November 2021) |
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| Victoria Brocklesby | Vice-Chair (from 24 November 2021) Chairperson (until 24 November 2021) |
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| Charlotte Green | Secretary (from 24 November 2021) |
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| Nina Shah | Treasurer | |||
| Nicola Thompson | Vice Treasurer | |||
| Zoe Dejahang | Communications Officer |
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| Shilpa Lakhai | Projects Coordinator (until 24 November 2021) |
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| Maryana Karmokova | Projects Coordinator | Appointed 26 January2022 | ||
| Victoria Davis | ||||
| BarryStratfull | ||||
| Dominique Auger | Appointed 24 November 2021 | |||
| Phyllis Marrs | ||||
| Rachel Stratfull | ||||
| Caroline Thomas- Hoefsmit |
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| Helen Rodrigo | ||||
| Amrita Kaur Bhamra | ||||
| Louise Ellis | ||||
| Jenna Jacob | ||||
| Natalie Platts-Scragg | ||||
| Rohit Meghani | ||||
| Gauri Marler | ||||
| Nathalie Cadwallader | Ceased 28 June 2022 | |||
| Julie Lowe | Secretary (until 24 November 2021) |
Ceased 28 June 2022 | ||
| Ruth Wilkie | Ceased 28 June 2022 | |||
| Nicola Braybrook | Ceased 28 June 2022 | |||
| Mital Patel | Resigned 24 November 2021 | |||
| Jaimini Parekh | Appointed 21 November 2022 |
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Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved
Director name
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets held in this capacity None
Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects
Details of arrangements for safe custody and 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
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
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Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
Other optional information
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
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Signature(s) Joelie Chisholm
Full name(s) Joelie Chisholm
Position (eg Secretary,
Chairperson
Chair, etc)
Date
22 November 2022
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York House Parents Association No (if any) 1048588 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period 01/08/2021 31/07/2022 To from
| Section A Receipts and payments | Section A Receipts and payments | |||||
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| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ 28,547 - - - - - - - 28,547 - - - 28,547 37,219 - - - - - - - - 37,219 - - - 37,219 (8,672) - 38,962 30,290 |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Total funds to the nearest £ 28,547 - - - - - - - 28,547 - - - 28,547 37,219 - - - - - - - - 37,219 - - - 37,219 (8,672) |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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| Fundraisingactivities | 28,547 | 19,889 | ||||
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) | 28,547 | 19,889 | ||||
| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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| Cost of fundraisingevents | 37,219 | 33,757 | ||||
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| **Sub total ** | 37,219 | 33,757 | ||||
| A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
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| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
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| 33,757 | ||||||
| (8,672) | - | - | (8,672) | - 13,868 | ||
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| 38,962 | - | - | 38,962 | 52,830 | ||
| 30,290 | - | - | 30,290 | 38,962 |
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
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| Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | |
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| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets |
Signature Joelie Chisholm Creditors Details Details Cash at bank Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Debtors Details |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 30,290 - - - - - 30,290 - OK OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 5,894 - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) Unrestricted 12,969 - - - - Print Name Joelie Chisholm |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Date of approval |
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| Joelie Chisholm | Joelie Chisholm | 22.11.2022 | |
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
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Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
Report to the trustees/ YORK HOUSE PARENTS’ ASSOCIATION members of On accounts for the year Charity no ended[31 July 2022 ] (if any)[1048588 ] Set out on pages 1 to 2 of CC16a form I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31 July 2022. Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation of basis of report the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (‘the Act’). I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act; in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. Independent examiner's I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have statement come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act; or the accounts do not accord with the accounting records. I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. PETER MCKAY Signed: 22 November 2022 Date: Name: PETER MCKAY Relevant professional qualification(s) or body[Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales ] Jones Hunt & Keelings, Chartered Certified Accountants and Chartered Tax Address: Advisers, Broad House, 1 The Broadway, Old Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL9 5BG
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act; in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
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