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||Trustees||||I RJ Harrison|(Chair)|(Chair)|
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||||||M F Dudson|(Vice Chair)||
||||||G H Taylor|||
||||||F M Kelly|||
||||||J Rogers|||
||||||R Kramer|||
||||||S Goodchild|||
||||||M Nicholson|||
||Treasurer||trustee||R Radountcheva|||
|,|Charity|number|||1061373|||
||Company||number||3332555|||
||Principal|address|||The Court House|||
||||||Town Square|||
||||||Bracknell|||
||||||Berkshire|||
||||||RG12 1AE|||
||Registered|||office|The Court House|||
||||||Town Square|||
||||||Bracknell|||
||||||Berkshire|||
||||||RG12 1AE|||
||Independent|||examiner|Andrew Beet FCA|||
||||||Rice Associates||Limited|
||||||Market Chambers|||
||||||3-4 Market Place|||
||||||Wokingham|||
||||||Berkshire|||
||||||RG40 1AL|||
||Bankers||||CAF Bank Limited|||
||||||25 Kings<br>Hill|Avenue||
||||||Kings<br>Hill|||
||||||West Mailing|||
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|Independent<br>examiners'||report|10|
|Statement<br>offinancial|activities|||
|Balance sheet|||12|
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|as Chairperson,<br>Roumie Radountchev|as Chairperson,<br>Roumie Radountchev|as Chairperson,<br>Roumie Radountchev|a|, <br><br><br>as Treasurer<br>and Malcolm<br>Dudson as Vice Chair.|, <br><br><br>as Treasurer<br>and Malcolm<br>Dudson as Vice Chair.||
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|The Board of Trustees<br>would<br>like to||||extend<br>their thanks<br>to all organisations<br>who have<br>provided<br>funding||to|
|involve<br>Community<br>Services<br>in||2020/21. These<br>include<br>Bracknell<br>Forest<br>Council,<br>Wokingham|||Borough||
|Council, the Berkshire West Clinical||||Commissioning<br>Group,<br>Wokingham<br>North<br>Primary<br>Care Network,||Get|
|Berkshire<br>Active,<br>Berkshire<br>Community<br>Foundation,<br>CAF Resilience<br>Fund,<br>Shanly<br>Foundation,<br>Boehringer|||||||
|Ingleheim,<br>the Co-op Community||Fund, the Card Factory Foundation,<br>and Syngenta.|||||
|We are also very<br>grateful<br>to those|||charities,<br>groups<br>and organisations<br>who<br>have<br>interacted<br>with||involve||
|Community<br>Services during<br>the <br>services. Access to our paid for <br>inTRUSTed Trustee Recruitment|year.<br> offers <br>and|||Specific thanks<br>go to those who have accessed one of our paid <br> has been primarily<br>achieved<br>through<br>our training<br>provision,<br>through<br> Liaison Service has also generated<br>needed income.||for<br>the|
|Finally, the Board would<br>like to express its thanks to any partner or stakeholder<br>not formerly covered.|||||We|are|
|fortunate to have many existing|relationships<br>and are truly grateful<br>for each ofthem.||||||
|Though the account below cannot||offer full detail of involve Community<br>Services' achievements<br>in 2020/21, it|||||
|does give a summary<br>of performance||||against the charity's 5 key delivery areas.|||
|Core Service Delivery Area||||Key Achievements<br>in 2020/21|||
|Training: Source, broker, and||||Over 1,000 learners<br>attended<br>an involve<br>training<br>course<br>in|||
|providing<br>training<br>for Volunteers||and||2020/21 with more than 103courses delivered.<br>Our training|||
|VCFS organisations.||||is<br>well<br>attended,<br>highly<br>regarded,<br>and<br>is<br>provided<br>by|||
|||||experienced<br>facilitators.|||
|Funding<br>advice: Identify and||||The<br>Funding<br>Advisory<br>Service<br>assisted<br>nearly<br>81|||
|promote grani funding<br>opportunities||||organisations<br>with<br>either<br>bespoke<br>funding<br>searches<br>or|||
|and support organisations<br>with||||critical friending<br>ofgrant applications.<br>Italso sent out weekly|||
|applications<br>as required.||||funding<br>alert<br>newsletters<br>to over 300 subscribers.<br>The|||
|||||service delivered 9related teaching sessions and helped to|||
|||||create funding<br>applications<br>to the value ofE1.2 million.|||
|||||In addition to the general<br>Funding<br>Advisory<br>Service, involve|||
|||||was<br>fortunate<br>to secure<br>additional<br>finance<br>in year<br>from|||
|||||Bracknell<br>Forest<br>and<br>Wokingham<br>Borough<br>Council<br>to|||
|||||provide afree grant writing service tothe local Voluntary<br>and|||
|||||Community<br>Sector.<br>This<br>has<br>helped<br>to<br>combat<br>the|||
|||||significant<br>financial<br>impact of COVID on local community|||
|||||groups,<br>registered<br>charities,<br>and<br>social enterprises.<br>The<br>Grant Writing service has drafted grants to the value off1.7|||
|||||million,<br>and<br>to date<br>has<br>successfully<br>brought<br>in 8180k|||
|||||across<br>the<br>2<br>boroughs<br>with<br>a<br>significant<br>volume<br>of|||
|||||applications<br>awaiting<br>an outcome.|||
|Information:<br>Provide new and||||Over 160 offers of support,<br>governance<br>advice,<br>start-up|||
|existing VCFS organisations<br>with||||assistance<br>and<br>networking<br>have<br>been<br>provided<br>to local|||
|constitutional,<br>management,||||charities and community<br>groups over the last year. Areas of|||
|administrative<br>and developmental||||focus<br>have<br>included<br>good<br>governance,<br>organisaiional|||
|||||develo<br>ment,<br>olic<br>creation,<br>leadershi<br>advice and more.|||





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|information|whilst working as an|whilst working as an|whilst working as an|Delivery<br>has been facilitated<br>face to face, online,<br>and via|
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|activist and advocate||ofthe sector.||telephone<br>and<br>email.<br>involve<br>continues<br>to advocate<br>on|
|||||behalf of the sector at various<br>statutory<br>partnerships<br>and|
|||||boards.|
|Trustee Recruitment<br>and Liaison:||||Our<br>inTRUSTed<br>Recruitment<br>and<br>Liaison<br>Service<br>has|
|Recruiting,|preparing|and matching||successfully<br>placed 20 trustees<br>into local charities, as well|
|skilled<br>individuals<br>to||trustee||as generating<br>a bank of potential<br>trustees<br>for the future.<br>In|
|vacancies|whilst offering ongoing|||addition,<br>7 training<br>courses have been delivered<br>to over 60|
|support and training||to ensure|clarity|learners,<br>all of whom<br>have either been<br>newly<br>appointed<br>to|
|of role and responsibility.||||their respective<br>board, or who want to refresh their learning|
|||||regarding<br>trustee roles and responsibilities.|
|Volunteer|recruitment:<br>Including|||Bracknell<br>Forest only —The online<br>volunteer<br>centre-|
|Business|in the Community,<br>building|||'Bracknell<br>Forest Get Involved'<br>showcased<br>an average<br>of|
|opportunity|through|the 'get involved'||between<br>120-140<br>live<br>volunteering<br>opportunities.<br>230|
|volunteer|portal, and|supporting||volunteers<br>submitted<br>expressions<br>of interest<br>directly to the|
|those who|require<br>additional|||office, The online<br>volunteer<br>centre<br>had<br>over 5,500 new|
|assistance|to volunteer.|||visitors<br>in the year. 1,200 plus ofthe sessions on our website|
|||||lead to people<br>clicking<br>on links to find out more about an|
|||||opportunity<br>or to make contact<br>(with 22% of these directly|
|||||contacting<br>the organisation,<br>approximately<br>265 email/calls).|
|||||We also saw a decrease<br>in business<br>volunteering,<br>with|
|||||involve<br>enabling<br>30 corporate<br>volunteering<br>days.<br>A total of|
|||||48 people volunteered<br>through<br>their place of employment.|
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|Income and<br>endowments<br>from||Notes|||||||
|Core funding||2|211,000|215,400|||211,000|215,400|
|Income from investments||3|69|245|||69|245|
||||211,069|215,645|||211,069|215,645|
|Income from Charitable|||||||||
|activities|||93,574|43,415|180,975|164,774|274,549|208,189|
|Total income and|||||||||
|endowments|||304,643|259,060|180,975|164,774|485,618|423,834|
|Expenditure<br>on|||||||||
|Charitable<br>activities||5|293,916|233,946|191,728|181,540|485,644|415,486|
|Total resources|||||||||
|expended|||293,916|'|191,728|181,540|485,644|415,486|
|Net (deficit)/income|||10,727|25,114|(10,753)|(16,766)|(26)|8,348|
|Transfers<br>between|funds||249|(42,815)|(249)|42,815|||
|Net movement<br>in funds|||10,976|(17,701)|(11,002)|26,049|(26)|8,348|
|Fund balances at 1|April||||||||
|2020|||201,286|218,987|70,125|44,076|271,411|263,063|
|Fund balances at 31|||||||||
|March 2021|||212,262|201,286|59,123|70,125|271,385|271,411|





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|Fixed assets|||||||||
|Tangible assets|||||7,781|||9,519|
|Current assets|||||||||
|Debtors||10|34,483|||20,780|||
|Cash at bank and in|hand||300232|||250 266|||
|Current assets|||334,715|||271,046|||
|Creditors: amounts|falling due|11|71 111|||9 154|||
|within one year|||||||||
|Net current assets|||263,604|||261,892|||
||||||271,385|||271,411|
|Total assets less current liabilities|||||||||
|Income funds|||||||||
|Restricted<br>funds||13|||59,123|||70,125|
|Unrestricted<br>funds|||||212,262|||201,286|
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|2|Core funding|||||2021|2020|
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||Grants receivable|from Bracknell Forest Council for core|||activities|126,900|126,900|
||Grants receivable|from Wokingham|Council 8 NHS Wokingham|||CCG for core||
||activities|||||&4,100|88,500|
|||||||211,000|215,400|
|Since October 2016, involve has occupied premises||||owned|by Bracknell Forest Council, the value ofthe||rent fore|
|by the Council f20,000 (2020 F20,000) is included||||in the grant dealt with above.||||
|3|Investment<br>income|||||2021|2020|
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||funds||funds||||
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|Grants receivable for charitable<br>activities|||171,585|155,340|171,585|155,340|
|Other income|93,574|43,415|9,390|9,434|102,964|52,849|
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|Specialist Volunteer|Co-ordinator|9,135|
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|Core Training||12,500|
|Community<br>Navigator||45,054|
|Volunteer<br>Passport|Scheme|15,385|
|Health<br>&Wellbeing|Advisor|61,848|
|Cancer Champions||5,663|
|WBC Winter Pressures<br>Navigator||17,000|
|BCFBFCovid Response||5,000|
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||directly||155,607||134,455|||36,121|47,086|191,728|181,541|
||Support costs||240,203||186,911|4,Q84|6,213|49,629|40,821|293,916|233,945|
||Total|||||||||||
||charitable||395,810||321,366|4,084|6,213|85,750|87,907|485,644|415,486|
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|6|Support costs|||||||||||
|||||||||||2Q21|2020|
||Staff Costs||||||||227,318||175,996|
||Premises Costs||||||||39,458||37,941|
||Equipment,|Supplies||&||||||||
||Support||||||||17,005||18,043|
||Fees, Recoveries||&|||||||||
||Sundries||||||||(6,834)||(15,163)|
||Depreciation|||||||||4,084|6,213|
||Governance|Costs|||||||12,885||10,915|
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|Management||2|2|
|Administration||2|2|
|Charity support||14|10|
|||18|14|
|Employment|costs|2021|2020|
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|Wages and salaries||381,040|292,861|
|Social security||17,661|20,432|
|Pension costs||4,153|3,114|
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|9|Tangible fixed assets|Tangible fixed assets|Tangible fixed assets||||
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||||||Equipment|Total|
||At 31 March|2020|||||
||Cost||||||
||At 1 April 2020||||27,045|27,045|
||Additions||||2,346|2,346|
||Disposals||||||
||At 31 March|2021|||29,391|29,391|
||Depreciation||||||
||At 1 April 2020||||17,527|17,527|
||Charge for the year||||4,083|4,083|
||Disposals||||||
||At 31 March|2021|||21,610|21,610|
||Net book value||||||
||At 31 March|2021|||||
|10|Debtors||||2021|2020|
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||Trade debtors||||31,541|15,875|
||Prepayments|and accrued income|||2,942|4,905|
||||||34,483|20,780|
|11|Creditors: amounts||falling due within|one year|2021|2020|
||Trade creditors||||2,482|1,037|
||Accruals and|deferred|income||68,629|8,117|
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|LSCB20/21||||||283|||283|||
|Wokingham||Men's|Shed||20/21|3,595|||1,261||2,334|
|Supported||Volunteering|||20/21|15,122|9,135||11,754||12,503|
|Bracknell Training|||20/21|||2,205|12,500||15,182|500|23|
|Community||Navigation||Wokingham||||||||
|20/21||||||6,099|45,054||41,958||9,195|
|Volunteer|Passport||Scheme 20/21|||9,101|15,385||10,907||13,579|
|Wok Health||&Wellbeing|||Advisor|||||||
|20/21||||||110|61,848||56,725||5,233|
|BF/WB Community|||Resilience|||||||||
|20/21||||||14,026|150||6,421||7,755|
|Cancer Champions|||20/21|||7,893|13,703||22,577|1,000|19|
|WBC Winter Pressures|||||Navigator|||||||
|20/21||||||11,691|17,000||16,942|(11,749)||
|Future Leaders 20/21|||||||1,200||2,718|10,000|8,482|
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|Each ofthese funds is|Each ofthese funds is|the result ofa grant to the company<br>for a specific purpose. The uses to which|the result ofa grant to the company<br>for a specific purpose. The uses to which|the result ofa grant to the company<br>for a specific purpose. The uses to which|these|funds may|funds may||
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|be applied<br>is set out|in|the company's<br>bid or the grant-making<br>bodies' letter ofgrant.<br>The company||is subject|||to||
|differing<br>accountability||requirements<br>from the grant|making<br>bodies.<br>Details ofthe grant making<br>bodies and|||purposes||of|
|Restricted<br>Funds are|set out in the following table.||||||||
|Name||Grant making<br>body|Purposes||||||
|Bracknell Training||Bracknell Forest Council|To arrange<br>and deliver training<br>for volunteers,||charities||&||
||||community<br>groups and individuals<br>in Bracknell||Forest.||||
|Community<br>Navigation||Wokingham<br>Borough|Signposting<br>people to help and support<br>from|charities||&|||
|||Council|community<br>groups.||||||
|Specialist Volunteer|&|Berkshire<br>Community|Enabling<br>people with additional<br>needs to volunteer<br>or get||||||
|Community<br>Choices||Foundation,<br>Victoria Hall|better connected<br>with their local communities.||||||
|Co-ordinator||Fund|||||||
|Volunteer<br>Passport,||Berkshire<br>Community|A partnership<br>project enabling<br>groups<br>using|volunteers|||to||
|Projects &CSR||Foundation,<br>Boehringer|work together,<br>avoid duplication,<br>share training||||||
|||Ingelheim,<br>Syngenta,|opportunities<br>amongst<br>volunteers<br>and upskill|volunteers|||to||
|||CAF Bank|contribute<br>widely to their communities.||||||
|Community<br>Resilience||Bracknell Forest Council,|To look at and instigate<br>projects that increase||Community||||
|Bracknell||Police Crime|Resilience.||||||
|||Commissioners<br>Fund|||||||
|Community<br>Resilience||Wokingham<br>Community|Undertaking<br>listening<br>events and surveys<br>to|listen to||the|||
|Woking ham||Safety Partnership|community<br>regarding<br>resilience<br>and safety.||||||
|Winter Pressures||Wokingham<br>Borough|Supporting<br>Adult Social Care over the winter|period,|||||
|Community<br>Navigator||Council|providing<br>Community<br>Navigation<br>within the WBC Duty||||||
||||team.||||||
|Cancer Champions,||Wokingham<br>Borough|To extend and develop the Cancer Support|Network||in|the||
|Support<br>Network||Council, Get Berkshire|Wokingham<br>Borough.||||||
|||Active, The Card Factory|||||||
|Voluntary<br>Sector||Wokingham<br>Borough|To build capacity to support the Wokingham|Hub|||||
|Development||Council|Development.||||||
|Social Prescribing,||Wokingham<br>North<br>PCN|Support GP patients<br>in the North ofWokingham||Borough||||
|Health<br>&Wellbeing|||to find alternative<br>help and support to improve||Health|and|||
||||Wellbeing.||||||
|Future Leaders||Victoria Hall Fund|Future Leaders Training<br>Modules||||||





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|Fund balances at|31 March 2021 are represented|by:|Unrestricted|Restricted|Total funds|
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|Tangible fixed assets|||7,781||7,781|
|Current assets|||275,592|59,123|334,715|
|Creditors: amounts|falling due within one year||(71,111)||(71,111)|
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|Within one year|3,216||
|Between two and five years|9,648||
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