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

**From 2/3/2021    Period start date   To   1/3/2022        Period end date Charity name: Sedgeford Historical & Archaeological Research Project Charity registration number:  1064553** 

## **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 teach and research archaeology**|
|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>identifiedinthe accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**Archaeology to discover how the local**<br>**community in Sedgeford, Norfolk used to**<br>**live going back to anglo saxon times,**<br>**teaching students young and old the art**<br>**of archaeology and how to discover the**<br>**history**|
|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|**Trustees are always mindful of the**<br>**guidance issued by the Charity**<br>**Commission and make sure the public**<br>**benefit from their activities**|



## **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|**Our organisation provides the**<br>**opportunity for local people as well as**<br>**anyone from a wider area to learn about**<br>**local archaeology and participate in all**<br>**aspects of our research**<br>**The charity provides the public, access to**<br>**learn about their heritage dating back to**<br>**anglo saxon times and how they used to**<br>**live, along with opportunities to research**<br>**the archaeology in general**|



|**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:|
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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|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|**The charity only ran a shortl season due**<br>**to COVID but still managed to make a**<br>**profit with the help of local grant and**<br>**crowdfunding**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Reserves are held to aid further research**|
|Amount of reservesheld|Para 1.22|**£6500**|
|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|**none**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

|**Additional information (optional)**|**Additional information (optional)**||
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|Youmay choose toincludefurtherstatements||whererelevant about:|
|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|**This current year due to the pandemic**<br>**and only running a short season, the**<br>**main source of funds have been**<br>**donations and grants**|
|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|**Risks are primarily COVID and the**<br>**opportunity to be able to gather people**<br>**together.**|
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|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|**Democratic voting of trustees**|
|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 are voted at the AGM**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|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|Sedgeford Historical & Archaeological Research Project|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|SHARP|
|Registered charity number|1064553|
|Charity’s principal address|Country Gouse, 9 Stoney Lane, Coalville, Leicester  LE67<br>8JL|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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||Dr John Jolley|Chair|||
||Dr Neil Faulkener|Founder member|||
||David Wood|Secretary|||
||Pamela Bent|Treasurer|||
||GaryRossin||||
||Brian Langford||||
||Melinda Barham||||
||Yvonne Bolton-<br>Smith||||
||Eleaner Blakelock||||
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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** 



## **Declarations** 

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

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

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
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||Pamela Ann Bent||
||<br> <br>Treasurer||
||30/01/2022||
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|**S.H.A.R.P**<br>**ACCOUNTS**|**S.H.A.R.P**<br>**ACCOUNTS**|**Sedgeford Historical & Archaeology Research Project**<br>**Actual**<br>**EXPENDITURE**<br>**2021/22**<br>£<br>**Description**<br>16590.50<br>**Admin**<br>Repairs/servicing<br>Stationery/post<br>200.00<br>Web<br>522.50<br>Insurance<br>17313.00<br>Courses/fee/refunds<br>Bank Charges<br>1294.00<br>Paypal charges<br>Subcs fee/licences<br>8000.00<br>Photocopying<br>7672.50<br>Printing (leaflets, etc)<br>1163.71<br>Telephone/internet<br>Electricity<br>18130.21<br>Water & rates<br>Cleaning/grass cutting<br>579.89<br>land<br>0.75<br>Waste disposal<br>Hire-Church/village hall<br>-64.35<br>**subtotal**<br>516.29<br>**Catering**<br>Equipment/repairs<br>Staff<br>Materials/gas<br>79.02<br>Food<br>**subtotal**<br>79.02<br>**Archaelogy**<br>Depr capital assets<br>-100.00<br>Materials/tools<br>175.58<br>Films/developing<br>Travel/team exp<br>0.29<br>Fuel - diesel/petrol/propane<br>75.87<br>Post ex<br>Research/training<br>**36114.39**<br>Courses/meet/lecturers<br>Equipment<br>Hire-excavator/generator<br>Hire - Cabins<br>**7522.43**<br>**subtotal**<br>**Publications** Annual Report<br>Publications/advertising<br>**subtotal**<br>**Sales**<br>Merchandise<br>Digging for sedgeford<br>**sub total**<br>**Total Expenditure**|**Sedgeford Historical & Archaeology Research Project**<br>**Actual**<br>**EXPENDITURE**<br>**2021/22**<br>£<br>**Description**<br>16590.50<br>**Admin**<br>Repairs/servicing<br>Stationery/post<br>200.00<br>Web<br>522.50<br>Insurance<br>17313.00<br>Courses/fee/refunds<br>Bank Charges<br>1294.00<br>Paypal charges<br>Subcs fee/licences<br>8000.00<br>Photocopying<br>7672.50<br>Printing (leaflets, etc)<br>1163.71<br>Telephone/internet<br>Electricity<br>18130.21<br>Water & rates<br>Cleaning/grass cutting<br>579.89<br>land<br>0.75<br>Waste disposal<br>Hire-Church/village hall<br>-64.35<br>**subtotal**<br>516.29<br>**Catering**<br>Equipment/repairs<br>Staff<br>Materials/gas<br>79.02<br>Food<br>**subtotal**<br>79.02<br>**Archaelogy**<br>Depr capital assets<br>-100.00<br>Materials/tools<br>175.58<br>Films/developing<br>Travel/team exp<br>0.29<br>Fuel - diesel/petrol/propane<br>75.87<br>Post ex<br>Research/training<br>**36114.39**<br>Courses/meet/lecturers<br>Equipment<br>Hire-excavator/generator<br>Hire - Cabins<br>**7522.43**<br>**subtotal**<br>**Publications** Annual Report<br>Publications/advertising<br>**subtotal**<br>**Sales**<br>Merchandise<br>Digging for sedgeford<br>**sub total**<br>**Total Expenditure**|**Sedgeford Historical & Archaeology Research Project**<br>**Actual**<br>**EXPENDITURE**<br>**2021/22**<br>£<br>**Description**<br>16590.50<br>**Admin**<br>Repairs/servicing<br>Stationery/post<br>200.00<br>Web<br>522.50<br>Insurance<br>17313.00<br>Courses/fee/refunds<br>Bank Charges<br>1294.00<br>Paypal charges<br>Subcs fee/licences<br>8000.00<br>Photocopying<br>7672.50<br>Printing (leaflets, etc)<br>1163.71<br>Telephone/internet<br>Electricity<br>18130.21<br>Water & rates<br>Cleaning/grass cutting<br>579.89<br>land<br>0.75<br>Waste disposal<br>Hire-Church/village hall<br>-64.35<br>**subtotal**<br>516.29<br>**Catering**<br>Equipment/repairs<br>Staff<br>Materials/gas<br>79.02<br>Food<br>**subtotal**<br>79.02<br>**Archaelogy**<br>Depr capital assets<br>-100.00<br>Materials/tools<br>175.58<br>Films/developing<br>Travel/team exp<br>0.29<br>Fuel - diesel/petrol/propane<br>75.87<br>Post ex<br>Research/training<br>**36114.39**<br>Courses/meet/lecturers<br>Equipment<br>Hire-excavator/generator<br>Hire - Cabins<br>**7522.43**<br>**subtotal**<br>**Publications** Annual Report<br>Publications/advertising<br>**subtotal**<br>**Sales**<br>Merchandise<br>Digging for sedgeford<br>**sub total**<br>**Total Expenditure**||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**INCOME**<br>**Description**<br>**Facilities** Fac/course fees<br>Dig for a Day<br>tent hire<br>**Friends**<br>Friends of Sharp<br>subtotal<br>**Donations**General donations<br>kitchen<br>Grants<br>Crowdfunding<br>Schools/tours<br>Church/talks<br>subtotal<br>**Sales**<br>Merchandise<br>Book sales/dvd<br>private work<br>Tuck/café<br>ph chg/wash<br>subtotal<br>**Specials**<br>Open day<br>draw/party<br>special eve/bar<br>subtotal<br>**Misc**<br>Sundries/floats<br>Gift Aid<br>bank fees paid<br>Bank interest<br>subtotal<br>**Total Income**||**Actual**<br>**2021/22**<br>£<br>16590.50<br>200.00<br>522.50|**EXPENDITURE**|**Description**<br>Repairs/servicing<br>Stationery/post<br>Web<br>Insurance<br>Courses/fee/refunds<br>Bank Charges<br>Paypal charges<br>Subcs fee/licences<br>Photocopying<br>Printing (leaflets, etc)<br>Telephone/internet<br>Electricity<br>Water & rates<br>Cleaning/grass cutting<br>land<br>Waste disposal<br>Hire-Church/village hall<br>**subtotal**<br>Equipment/repairs<br>Staff<br>Materials/gas<br>Food<br>**subtotal**<br>Depr capital assets<br>Materials/tools<br>Films/developing<br>Travel/team exp<br>Fuel - diesel/petrol/propane<br>Post ex<br>Research/training<br>Courses/meet/lecturers<br>Equipment<br>Hire-excavator/generator<br>Hire - Cabins<br>**subtotal**<br> Annual Report<br>Publications/advertising<br>**subtotal**<br>Merchandise<br>Digging for sedgeford<br>**sub total**|**Actual**<br>**2021/22**<br>£<br>2427.12<br>77.72<br>224.63<br>1145.20<br>1102.50<br>48.00<br>132.33<br>132.70<br>134.90<br>164.93<br>59.94<br>1304.22<br>365.00<br>850.80|
||||**Admin**<br>**Catering**<br>**Archaelogy**<br>**Publications** <br>**Sales**|||
|||17313.00<br>1294.00<br>8000.00<br>7672.50<br>1163.71||||
|||18130.21<br>579.89<br>0.75<br>-64.35||||
||||||8169.99<br>516.51<br>4285.20<br>271.99<br>3112.09|
|||516.29<br>79.02||||
||||||8185.79<br>623.17<br>1029.86<br>122.37<br>1296.61<br>390.85<br>150.00<br>195.17<br>3897.60<br>4448.00|
|||79.02<br>-100.00<br>175.58<br>0.29||||
|||75.87||||
||**Total Income**|**36114.39**||||
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|**PROFIT/LOSS FOR YEAR**||**7522.43**|||12153.63|
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|||||**Total Expenditure**|**28591.97**|





CHARITY COMMISSION Independent examiner's report on the
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
accounts
Section A
Independent Examinevs Report
Report to the trusteesl
members of
Sedgeford Historical & Archaeological Research Project
0110312022
On accounts for the year
ended
Charity no
(if any)
1064553
Set out on pages
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity {Ihe Trust") for the year ended
Responslbillties and
basis of report
As the chanty's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the
accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charrties 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 carying out my examination, I
have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145(5){b) of the Act.
Independent
examlnerfs statsment
I have completed my examination. I confim) that no material matters have
come lo my attention in connection with the examination
I have no concems and have come across no other matters in connection
with the examination to which attertion should be drawn in this report in
order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Signed:
rTr..
Date:
2810112022
Name".
Ellen Brown
Relevant professional
qualifrcation(s) or body
(if any):
Address:
68 Middlewood
Kings Lynn
PE30 4RU
IER
Oct 2018