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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees, Annual Report for the period From 0310412023 0210412024 Period start date Period end date Charity name: CHELMSFORD ROUND TABLE NO. 132 CHARITABLE TRUST Charity registration number: 1079149 Objectives and Activities SORP reference Para 1.17 Summary of Ihe purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document The Trust Deed specifies that the Trustees may apply the Charities funds 'for such charitable purpose or purposes according to the Laws of England and Wales or in furtherance of an event or events organised by Chelmsford Round Table for Ihe purpose of raising funds for such purposes for distribution in the United Kingdom and elsewhere andlor to or for the benefit of such one or more individuals charitable bodies trusts institutions or organisations established for such charitable purposes as aforesaid and in such shares and in such manner as Chelmsford Round Table in ordinary meeting shall in it absolute discretion detennine. Chelmsford Round Table undertakes activities to raise monies for the Charity and applies these to charities, needy and good causes predominantly locally to Chelmsford, but has discretion to apply throughout the UK and worldwide. Main Charitable fund-raising aclivities include: Chelmsford Fireworks Display Santa Sleigh Collection - Christmas Tree sales and delivery Misc. individual fundraisin events In undertaking its activities, the Trustees have had due regard for the guidance issued by the Charity commission on Public Benefit. Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or ServI￿S identified in the accounts. Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit Para 1.17 and 1.19 Para 1.18 Additional Information (optional) You may choose to include further statements Whe￿ relevant about:

SORP reference Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Para 1.38 Other Achievements and Performance SORP reference Chelmsft>rd Charity Fireworks This event represents Chelmsford Round Table's biggest fundraising event and is the largest charitable fireworks display held annually in Chelmsford. Donations were made to a long list of charities. 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 Christmas Trees At the end of the year we sell and deliver Christmas trees in the local area. We use profits to distribute hampers to the elderly and to vulnerable families in the local area. Christmas Santa Sleigh Each year in the run up to Christmas we undertake door to door collections. We use profits to distribute various local charities. Addltional information (optional) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about: Achievements against objectives set Para 1.41

Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set Para 1.41 Investment performance against objectives Para 1.41 Other

Financial Review Review of the charity's financial position at the end of the period Para 1.21 The charity is in a healthy financial position. We maintained our reseNes and continued to have enough funds to help us put on fundraisin events. A reserve is maintained of £14,000 to ensure the financial security of the Chelmsford Firework Event. Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held Para 1.22 A reserve is maintained of approximately £1,000 for the repair, maintenance or replacement of the Santa Sleigh. Amount of reserves held Reasons for holding zero reserves Details of fund materially in deficit Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concem Para 1.22 £15 000. nla Para 1.22 Para 1.24 nla Para 1.23 No concerns at all. Healthy membership will help to drive fundraising events in the coming years. Additional information (optional) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about". The charity's principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) Para 1.47 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 Other

Structure, Governance and Management Description of charity's trusts: Type of goveming document Para 1.25 Trust Deed I Constitution How is the charity constituted? le.g uniiicoi-poi-dted 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 1.2S Elected by the members of Chelmsford Round Table No 132 Additional Infomiation (optional) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about: Policies and prO￿dureS adopted for the induction and training of trustees Para 1.51 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 CHELMSFORD ROUND TABLE NO. 132 CHARITABLE TRUST Other name the charit uses Re istered charit number Charity's principal address nla 1079149 111 Millfields, Writtle, CHELMSFORD, CM13LJ

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Name of person (or body) entitled to appolnt trustee (If an Trustee name Offlce Ilf any) Dates acted If not for whole year Luke Hurley Trustee From 26 April 2021 Ryan James Trustee From 4 May 2024 James Scrivener Trustee From 4 May 2024 Perdeep Grewal Trustee From 22 April 2023 10 12 13 14 15 18 17 18 19 20 Cor orate trustees - names of the directors at the date the re Dlrector name ortwasa roved Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity Trustee name Dates acted If not for whole ear

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets nla 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 nla Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity's own assets nla Additlonal 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 infonnation) Exemptions from disclosure Reason for non-disclosure of ke nla ersonnel details Other o nla tional information

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(HARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Report to the trustees Chacrily NIL nie CHELMSFORD ROUND TABLE NO. 132 CHARITABLE TRUST On accounts for the year ended 0210412024 Charity no ifan 1079149 Set out on pages iefflernber to include Ihe e numbgrs of addllional Sheets I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity ("the Trust") for the year ended 02 104 12024. Responsibllities and basis As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the of report 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 all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under seGtion 145{5){b) of the Act. Independent examiner's I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have statement come to my attention in connection with the examination (other than that disclosed below.) which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect.. the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act., or the accounts did not accord with the accounting records., or the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning Ihe form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the aGGounts give a 'true and fair, view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination. I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Ple elét the words in the brackets if they do not apply. Date: 2311012024 Signe Name: Tom Ka Relevant professional qualification{s) or body (if any): Address: ACA Flat 2 761 Wandsworth Road London SW8 3JF IER Oct 2018

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. IER Oct 2018