
## **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** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**To provide quality childcare for children**<br>**aged 1.5 to 5 years**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**Childcare**<br>**Child Education**<br>**Preschool Education**<br>**Forest School Education**<br>**Outdoor Education**|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>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<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|**Highlights and achievements over the**<br>**last 12 months**<br>**-**<br>**The staff and team remain loyal**<br>**-**<br>**The staff perform well and**<br>**effectively as a team**<br>**-**<br>**Wellbeing & ELSA Accreditation**<br>**achieved**<br>**-**<br>**Healthy Setting Award achieved**<br>**-**<br>**Trafford Pathway to Talking**<br>**Platinum Accreditation achieved**<br>**-**<br>**Ofsted Outstanding achieved**<br>**-**<br>**Progress continues on the garden**<br>**and planting**<br>**-**<br>**No session price increase 2022-**<br>**2023**<br>**-**<br>**Increased interest in Forest**<br>**School places**|



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

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**Deficit of £13k**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Reserves held to cover unexpected costs**<br>**in the event of forced closure/force**<br>**majeure**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£20000**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**Main concern is increase to rental costs,**<br>**and minimum wage – this may impact our**<br>**future viability.**|



|**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:|
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|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|**Parent fees, government funding, small**<br>**grants, some fundraising and donations.**|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**High competition in the are**<br>**Increase to costs**|
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Unincorporated association**|
|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|**Trustees elected at AGM, proposed and**<br>**seconded**|



## **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||
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>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<br>Altrincham<br>WA14 4TT|
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**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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||Sherrie Shaw|Chair||Committee|
||Rebecca Lay|Treasurer||Committee|
||Richard Beswick|Joint Secretary||Committee|
||Emily Beswick|Joint Secretary||Committee|
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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 

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**<br>**A1 Receipts**|**and payments**<br>**Unrestricted funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**|
|---|---|
|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_<br>_for AR)_|**98,728**|**98,728**|**-**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment**<br>**sales, (see table).**||||
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|**_Sub total_**|**-**||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**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<br>Protection)|125||**-**|
|Insurance|668|||
|Equipment|6,727||**-**|
|Photocopying|27||**-**|
|Training|1,218||**-**|
|Phone|-|||
|Petty Cash|50|||
|DBS|65|||
|Rhythm Time|-|||





|Marketing<br>Trsf to Fundraising Account<br>Refund<br>Stamps<br>Little Superstars<br>Memberships<br>Tapestry (Observation System)<br>123 Reg Hosting<br>Forest School<br>Zoho<br>Snack<br>Giffgaff<br>Jotform<br>Staff Bonus<br>External Classes<br>Wellcomm Wizard (speech &<br>Language)<br>**_Sub total_**<br>**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**<br>**_Sub total_ **<br>**_Total payments_**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**_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 &<br>Language)|-|||
||**_Sub total_**|110,513||**-**|
|||**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**110,513**<br>**-                             11,785**|||
||**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**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**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Endowment funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>27,519<br>55,470<br>11,829<br>395<br>2,170<br>230<br>105<br>1,010<br>-<br>-|
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|||**98,728**|
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|**-**||80,743|
|||515|
|**-**||652|
|**-**||3,758|
|||2,843|
|**-**||9,269|
|**-**||125|
|||668|
|**-**||6,727|
|**-**||27|
|**-**||1,218|
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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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## **Restricted funds** 

## **to nearest £** 


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**Fund to which asset belongs** 

## **Cost (optional)** 

**-** 

**Fund to which asset belongs** 

## **Cost (optional)** 

**-** 

**Fund to which liability relates** 

**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** 

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)** 

**-** 

## **Current value (optional)** 

**-** 

## **When due (optional)** 


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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:
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Relevant professional
qualrfication(sl or body
(if any):
Addres5:
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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