Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 01/04/2022 Period start dateTo 31/03/2023 Period end date
Charity name: YWCA Playgroup
Charity registration number: 1049672
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | To provide quality childcare for children aged 1.5 to 5 years |
| 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 |
Childcare Child Education Preschool Education Forest School Education Outdoor Education |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | Yes |
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 Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
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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 | Highlights and achievements over the last 12 months - The staff and team remain loyal - The staff perform well and effectively as a team - Wellbeing & ELSA Accreditation achieved - Healthy Setting Award achieved - Trafford Pathway to Talking Platinum Accreditation achieved - Ofsted Outstanding achieved - Progress continues on the garden and planting - No session price increase 2022- 2023 - Increased interest in Forest School places |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | Deficit of £13k |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | Reserves held to cover unexpected costs in the event of forced closure/force majeure |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £20000 |
| 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 | Main concern is increase to rental costs, and minimum wage – this may impact our future viability. |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |
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| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | Parent fees, government funding, small grants, some fundraising and donations. |
| 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 | High competition in the are Increase to costs |
| Other |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Unincorporated association |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | Trustees elected at AGM, proposed and seconded |
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 | YWCA Playgroup |
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| Other name the charity uses | Happy Kids Altrincham Preschool Playgroup |
| Registered charity number | 1049672 |
| Charity’s principal address | Church Walk Altrincham WA14 4TT |
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 (ifany) |
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| Sherrie Shaw | Chair | Committee | ||
| Rebecca Lay | Treasurer | Committee | ||
| Richard Beswick | Joint Secretary | Committee | ||
| Emily Beswick | Joint Secretary | Committee | ||
– 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
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)
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
Other optional information
Charity Name YWCA PLAYGROUP T/A HAPPY KIDS ALTRINCHAM PRESCHOOL PLAYGROUP
Receip
For the period from
Period start
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestricted funds
to the nearest £
A1 Receipts
| Section A Receipts A1 Receipts |
and payments Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ |
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| Fees | 27,519 |
| 2/3 Year Funding | 55,470 |
| Childcare Vouchers | 11,829 |
| Fundraising | 395 |
| Disabiilty Funding | 2,170 |
| Refund | 230 |
| Interest received | 105 |
| Donations | 1,010 |
| JRS Grant | - |
| Quality Supplement | - |
Restricted funds
to the nearest £
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) |
98,728 | 98,728 | - |
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| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| Sub total | - | - | |
| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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| Wages | 80,743 | - | |
| Staff Bonus | 515 | ||
| Payroll Administration | 652 | - | |
| PAYE | 3,758 | - | |
| Pension Contributions | 2,843 | ||
| Rent | 9,269 | - | |
| Governance (Ofsted & Data Protection) |
125 | - | |
| Insurance | 668 | ||
| Equipment | 6,727 | - | |
| Photocopying | 27 | - | |
| Training | 1,218 | - | |
| Phone | - | ||
| Petty Cash | 50 | ||
| DBS | 65 | ||
| Rhythm Time | - |
| Marketing Trsf to Fundraising Account Refund Stamps Little Superstars Memberships Tapestry (Observation System) 123 Reg Hosting Forest School Zoho Snack Giffgaff Jotform Staff Bonus External Classes Wellcomm Wizard (speech & Language) Sub total A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) Sub total Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
Marketing | 992 | ||
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| Trsf to Fundraising Account | 44 | |||
| Refund | 124 | |||
| Stamps | - | |||
| Little Superstars | - | |||
| Memberships | 918 | |||
| Tapestry (Observation System) | - | |||
| 123 Reg Hosting | - | |||
| Forest School | - | |||
| Zoho | - | |||
| Snack | 1,524 | - | ||
| Giffgaff | 72 | |||
| Jotform | 179 | |||
| Staff Bonus | - | |||
| External Classes | - | |||
| Wellcomm Wizard (speech & Language) |
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| Sub total | 110,513 | - | ||
| - - - 110,513 - 11,785 |
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| A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
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| **Sub total ** | - | - | ||
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| - 11,785 | - | |||
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| 80,392 | - | |||
| 68,607 | - |
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the p
Categories
Details
B1 Cash funds
Barclays Current Barclays Saving Barclays Active Saver
Total cash funds
(agree balances with receipts and payments account(s))
Details
B2 Other monetary assets
Details
B3 Investment assets
Details
B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use
Details
B5 Liabilities
Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees
Signature
No (if any) 1049672
pts and payments accounts
date Period end date To 01/04/2022 27/03/2023
| Endowment funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - |
Total funds to the nearest £ 27,519 55,470 11,829 395 2,170 230 105 1,010 - - |
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| 98,728 | ||
| - | 80,743 | |
| 515 | ||
| - | 652 | |
| - | 3,758 | |
| 2,843 | ||
| - | 9,269 | |
| - | 125 | |
| 668 | ||
| - | 6,727 | |
| - | 27 | |
| - | 1,218 | |
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| 50 | ||
| 65 | ||
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Unrestricted funds
to nearest £
14,959 50,125 3,523 68,607 OK
Unrestricted funds
to nearest £
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992
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124
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918
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1,524
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179
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110,513
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Restricted funds
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Fund to which asset belongs
Cost (optional)
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Cost (optional)
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Amount due (optional) - - - - -
Print Name
CC16a
Last year
to the nearest £
43,880 50,516 13,091 230 - 84 - 1,542 77
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109,420
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109,420
64,415 350 960 3,800 2,147 9,249 85 648 3,954 20 851 - 100 154 -
636 1,249 473 - - - 121 57 - 60 1,092 66 40 - 40 105 90,672
90,672 18,748 - 61,644 80,392
Endowment funds
to nearest £ - - - - OK Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - -
Current value (optional)
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Current value (optional)
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When due (optional)
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Date of approval
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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trusteeslmembers of YWCA PLAYGROUP TIA Happy Kids Altrincham Preschool Playgroup On account8 for the yèar ended 3110312023 Charity no <if any) 1049762 Sel out on page3 I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above Charity {'the Trust.) for the year ended Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basls of report of 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 2011Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5}{bl of the A¢t. I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attentio n connection with the examinatlon which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respeGI'. accounting records were not kept in aGcordance with section 130 of theAGlor the accounts do not acGord with the accounting records Independent examiner's statement I have no concerns and have come across no olher matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order lo enable a proper erstanding of the accounts to be reached. Pleas ete the words in the brackets if they do not apply. Slgned: Date: 2L)I 20?3 Name: "Gorfi O-J Relevant professional qualrfication(sl or body (if any): Addres5: JAL8klAJ Pa21 'QLg IqL IER October 2018
Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent exarnination of charity a¢counts'. directions and guidance for examiners). Give here brief detalls of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. IER October 2018