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

**From  01/04/2024                   Period start date   To 31/03/2025 Period end date** 

## **Charity name: Downend Round Table** 

## **Charity registration number:** 1057692 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|General Charitable Purposes|
|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|Hold or assist with local public<br>events. Funds raised are mostly<br>used for local charities and good<br>causes.|
|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|Downend Round Table trustees have had<br>regard to the guidance issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public benefit|



## **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||
|---|---|---|
|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|£29,084 donated to groups, organisations<br>and individuals that provide support or<br>services to people in the Downend and<br>wider area.|
|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements||where relevant about:|
|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|**N/A**|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|**N/A**|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|**N/A**|
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The financial position of the charity is<br>good|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Reserves are held to provide seed capital<br>for future charity fundraising events|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|Approximately £70,000|
|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|**N/A**|



|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|where relevant about:|
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|Annual fireworks display and Santa<br>Sleigh float|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|**N/A**|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Trust deed**|
|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|**Elected**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|Para 1.51|**N/A**|
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|**N/A**|
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|**N/A**|
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Downend Round Table|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|DRT|
|Registered charity number|1057692|
|Charity’s principal address|63 Park Road<br>Staple Hill<br>Bristol<br>BS16 5LQ|
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**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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||Ed Curzon-Lewis|Chairman|||
||Paul Wells|Immediate Past<br>Chairman|||
||Ian Williams||||
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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 N/A held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/A 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** 



## **Declarations** 

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

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

**Signature(s)** ~~[ad inpetaws~~ **Full name(s)** Edward Curzon-Lewis **Position (eg Secretary,** Chairman **Chair, etc) Date** 27/01/26 



|||||||||**No (if any)**|**No (if any)**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||**Downend Round Table**||||||**1057692**||||
||01 April 2024<br>31 March 2025<br>**Receipts and payments accounts**<br>Period start date<br>Period end date<br>**To**<br>**For the period**<br>**from**<br>~~ee~~<br>~~ee ee~~||||||||||**CC16a**|
||**Section A Receipts and payments**|||||||||||
|||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**||**Restricted**<br>**funds**|||**Endowment**<br>**funds**||**Total funds**||**Last year**|
|||**to the nearest      £**|**to the nearest      £**|**to the nearest £**|||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**|
||**A1 Receipts**|||||||||||
||Fireworks|**129,313**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**129,313**||**101,465**|
||Santa Sleigh|**3,370**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**3,370**||**3,419**|
||Bank Interest|**76**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**76**||**471**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_|_(Gross income for_||||||||||
||_AR)_|_AR)_**132,760**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**132,760**||**105,355**|
|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                              -**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Total receipts_**<br>**132,760**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**132,760**<br>**105,355**<br>~~——————~~||||||||||||
||**A3 Payments**|||||||||||
||Donations|**29,084**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**29,084**||**63,622**|
||Fireworks|**67,899**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**67,899**||**52,475**|
||Santa Sleigh|**2,585**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**2,585**||**1,664**|
||Administration expenses|**2,241**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**2,241**||**623**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**_Sub total_ **|**101,809**||**-**|**-**||**-**||**101,809**||**118,382**|



**A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) - - - - - - - -** _**Sub total**_ **[                              - ] - - - -** ~~——~~ _**Total payments**_ ~~—_————~~ **101,809 - - 101,809 118,382** _**Net of receipts/(payments)**_ **30,951 - - 30,951 -              13,027 A5 Transfers between funds - -                           - - - A6 Cash funds last year end - -                           - 64,467 77,494** _**Cash funds this year end**_ ~~SSS]~~ **30,951 - -                   95,418 64,467** 

CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

22/01/2026 

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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

||**Unrestricted**<br>**Restricted**<br>**Endowment**|
|---|---|
|**Categories**|**funds**<br>**funds**<br>**funds**<br>**Details**|
||**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**|
|**B1 Cash funds**|**51,278**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**44,140**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**95,418**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Bank Current Account<br>Bank Deposit Account<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>~~—====~~|
||Agreement Error<br>OK<br>OK<br>account(s))|
||**Unrestricted**<br>**Restricted**<br>**Endowment**|
||**funds**<br>**funds**<br>**funds**|
||**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**Details**|
|**B2 Other monetary assets**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>~~—_—==~~|
|**B3 Investment assets**|**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**Current value**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Details**<br>~~ee~~|
|**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**|**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**Current value**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Details**<br>~~mee~~|
||**Fund to which**<br>**Amount due**<br>**When due**|
|Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>CCXX R2 accounts (SS)|**liability relates**<br>**(optional)**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Date of<br>approval<br>Print Name<br>Signature<br>**Details**<br>2<br>22/01/2026<br>E Curzon-Lewis<br>27/01/2026<br>~~—~~|





CHARITY COMMISSION
| FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's
report on the accounts
r:1 Independenl Examiner's Report
i ?.4wr.v.7r4iiv
Report to the trusteesl
members of ., Downend Round Table
On accounts for the year
ended
31 March 2025
Charity no
(if any)
1057692
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity ("the Trust") for the year ended3 03 2QLg
Responsibllities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation
basis 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 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have
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 sectton 130 of
the Act or
thp accounts do nol accord with the accounting records
Independent
examiner's statement
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 io be reached.
Please delete the words in th8 brackets if they do not apply.
Signed:
Date:
Name:
ALAN ROBERT CAVILL
Relevant professional Chartered Accountanl Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and
qualificationls) or body
Wales
(if any):
Address: i ALAN CAVILL LTD
7 QUEENSHOLM CLOSE
DOWNEND BRISTOL BS16 6LD
Section B .
Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to hi9hlighl matters of Loncern (see LC32,
Independent examination of charity accounts.. directions and guidance for
examiners).
IER
October 2018