Charity Registration No. 1089771 Company Registratlon No. 04210261 (England and Wales)
THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
| Trustees | Jane Vaus |
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| StuartAdams | |
| GlynisAdams | |
| Secretary | SarahWise |
| Charity number | 1089771 |
| Company number | 04210261 |
| Princlpal address | 12 Jolly Sailor Yard |
| Wells-next-the-sea | |
| Norfolk | |
| NR23 1LA | |
| 48 King Street | |
| Kings Lynn | |
| Norfolk | |
| PE30 1HE | |
| Independent examiner | Mapus-Smith & Lemmon LLP |
| 48 King Street | |
| King's Lynn | |
| Norfolk | |
| PE301HE |
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THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
CONTENTS
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| Trustees’ report | 1-2 | |
| Independent examiner's report | 3 | |
| Statement of financial activities | 4 | |
| Balancesheet | 5 | |
| Notestotheaccounts | 6-11 |
THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
TRUSTEES’ REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS’ REPORT) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
The trustees present their report and financial statements for the year ended 31 October 2020.
The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the accounting policies set out in note 1 to the accounts and comply with the charity's governing document, the Companies Act 2006 and “Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)” (as amended for accounting periods commencing from 1 January 2016)
The trustees are responsible for keeping accounting records which disclose with reasonable accuracy the financial position of the charity and which enable them to ascertain the financial position of the charity and which enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with applicable law and regulations. They are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the charity and hence for taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other Irregularities.
Objectives and activities
The Charity was founded on 12 December 2001. The Governing Instruments under which the charity operates is the declaration of trust, and policies made from time to time by the trustees. The company is a reglstered charity (Charity Number 1089771). It is a limited company registered in England and Wales and is limited by guarantee and has no share capital. The company registration number is 04210261.
The charity's objects are to advance the education of children and young persons in the conservation of the environment, in particular the conservation of woodland and other natural wildlife habitats. The policies adopted in furtherance of these objects are to help children and young persons through lelsure time activities to develop their physical, mental and spiritual capacities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society.
The trustees have paid due regard to guidance issued by the Charity Commission in deciding what activities the charity should undertake.
Achlevements and performance
Financlal review
The attached documents demonstrate in financial terms the activities of the charity for the past year. As can be seen the Charity has a deficit in the year of £1,723 compared to a deficit of £7,935 In 2019. The direct charitable expenditure Is mostly met with a combination of workshop fees and cash taken at the falrs.
In 2020 the Charity could not run the Real Halloween Event and the fairy fair due to Covid 19 restrictions. The Charity continued to deliver it's charltable objectives by running workshops online and appealed for donations to generate income.
It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s standard running expenditure. The trustees considers that reserves at this level will ensure that, in the event of a significant drop in funding, they will be able to continue the charity's current activities while consideration is given to ways in which additional funds may be raised. This level of reserves has been maintained throughout the year.
The trustees has assessed the major risks to which the charity is exposed, and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate exposure to the major risks.
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THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
TRUSTEES' REPORT (CONTINUED)(INCLUDING DIRECTORS' REPORT) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
Structure, governance and management
The charity is a company limited by guarantee and does not have share capital.
The trustees, who are also the directors for the purpose of company law, and who served during the year and up to the date of signature of the financial statements were:
Jane Vaus
Stuart Adams
Glynis Adams
New trustees, being qualified by experience, are appointed by recommendation of the current trustees, or by proposal of a current trustee entitled to vote at a meeting of the charity.
None of the trustees has any beneficial interest In the company. All of the trustees are members of the company and guarantee to contribute £1 in the event of a winding up.
The trustees’ report was approved by the Board of Trustees.
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THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
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|report to the trustees on my examination of the financial statements of The Fairyland Trust (the charity) for the year ended 31 October 2020.
Responsibilities and basis of report
As the trustees of the charity (and also its directors for the purposes of company law) you are responsible for the preparation of the financial statements in accordance with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 (the 2006 Act).
Having satisfied myself that the financial statements of the charity are not required to be audited under Part 16 of the 2006 Act and are eligible for independent examination, | report in respect of my examination of the charity’s financial statements carried out under section 145 of the Charities Act 2011 (the 2011 Act). In carrying out my examination | have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the 2011 Act.
Independent examiner's statement
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| have completed my examination. | confirm that no matters have come to my attention in connection with
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the examination giving me cause to believe that in any material respect: 1 accounting records were not kept in respect of the charity as required by section 386 of the 2006 Act; or
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2 the financial statements do not accord with those records; or 3 theotherfinancial than anystatements requirementdo thatnot comply the accountswith the giveaccounting a true andrequirements fair view whichof sectionis not a396 matterof the considered2006 Act as part of an independent examination; or
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4 the financial statements have not been prepared in accordance with the methods and principles of the Statement of Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102).
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| 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 financial statements to be reached. Mapus-Smitha
48 King Street King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 1HE
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THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
| Unrestricted | Restricted | Total | Total | ||
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| funds | funds | 2020 | 2019 | ||
| Notes | £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| Income from: Charitable activities |
2 | 31,312 | - | 31,312 | 53,147 |
| Expenditure on; Charitable activities |
3 | 33,030 | 5 | 33,035 | 61,082 |
| Net expenditure forthe year/ | |||||
| Net movement in funds | (1,718) | (5) | (1,723) | (7,935) | |
| Fund balances at 1 November2019 |
(2,154) | 7,529 | 5,375 | 13,309 | |
| Fundbalancesat31October2020 | (3,872) | 7,524 | 3,652 | 5,374 |
The statement of financial activities includes all galns and losses recognised in the year.
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THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31 OCTOBER 2020
| 2020 | 2019 | ||||
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| Notes | £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| Fixed assets | |||||
| Tangible assets | 6 | 130 | 173 | ||
| Current assets | |||||
| Stocks | 7 | 2,225 | 2,225 | ||
| Debtors | 8 | 1,586 | 4,590 | ||
| Cash at bank and in hand | 6,461 | 5,136 | |||
| 10,272 | 41,951 | ||||
| Creditors: amounts falling due within | |||||
| one year | 10 | (1,750) | (6,750) | ||
| Net currentassets | 8,522 | 5,201 | |||
| Total assets less current liabllitles | 8,652 | 5,374 | |||
| Creditors: amounts falling due after more thanoneyear |
11 | (5,000) | - | ||
| Net assets | 3,652 | 5,374 | |||
| Income funds | |||||
| Restricted funds | 7,524 | 7,528 | |||
| Unrestricted funds | (3,872) | (2,154) | |||
| 3,652 | 5,374 |
The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for ensuring that the charity keeps accounting records which comply with section 386 of the Act and for preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company as at the end of the financial year and of its incoming resources and application of resources, including Its Income and expenditure, for the financial year in accordance with the requirements of sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the company.
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year in question in accordance with sectlon 476.
These financial statements have been prepared In accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime. The financial statements were approved by the Trustees lL. /
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Company Registration No. 04210261
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THE FAIRYLAND TRUST NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
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Charity Information
The Falryland Trust is a private company limited by guarantee incorporated in England and Wales. The registered office is 48 King Street, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1HE.
1.1 Accounting convention The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the charity's governing document, the Companies Act 2006 and “Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts In accordance with the Financlal Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)’ (as amended for accounting periods commencing from 1 January 2016), The charity is a Public Benefit Entity as defined by FRS 102.
The financial statements are prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the charity. Monetary amounts in these financial statements are rounded to the nearest £.
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention. The principal accounting policies adopted are set out below.
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1.2 Charltable funds
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Unrestricted funds are available for use at the discretion of the trustees in furtherance of their charitable objectives.
Restricted funds are subject to specific conditions by donors as to how they may be used. The purposes and uses of the restricted funds are set out in the notes to the financial statements.
- 1.3 Incoming resources
Income is recognised when the charity is legally entitled to It after any performance conditions have been met, the amounts can be measured reliably, and it is probable that income will be received.
Cash donations are recognised on receipt. Other donations are recognised once the charity has been notified of the donation, unless performance conditions require deferral of the amount. Income tax recoverable in relation to donations received under Gift Aid or deeds of covenant is recognised at the time of the donation.
Interest Is Included when recelved by the charity.
1.4 Resources expended Expenditure is recognised whena liability is incurred. Contractual arrangements and performance related grants are recognised as goods or services are supplied. Other grant payments are recognised when a constructive obligation arises that results in the
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Costs of generating funds are those costs incurred in trading activities that raise funds.
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» Governance costs include those incurred in the govemance of the charity and its assets and are primarily associated with the constitutional and statutory requirements.
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THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
- 1 Accounting policies
(Continued)
1.5 Tangible flxed assets Tangible fixed assets are initially measured at cost and subsequently measured at cost or valuation, net of depreciation and any impairment losses.
Depreciation is recognised so as to write off the cost or valuation of assets less their residual values over their useful lives on the following bases:
Shed - 25% reducing balance basis Computer equipment - 25% reducing balance basis Other - 25% reducing balance basis
The gain or loss arising on the disposal of an asset is determined as the difference between the sale proceeds and the carrying value of the asset, and Is recognised in net Income/(expenditure) for the year.
1.6 Stocks Stocks are stated at the lower of cost and estimated selling price less costs to complete and sell. Cost comprises direct materials and, where applicable, direct labour costs and those overheads that have been incurred in bringing the stocks to thelr present location and conditlon. Items held for distribution at no or nominal consideration are measured the lower of replacement cost and cost.
Net realisable value is the estimated selling price less all estimated costs of completion and costs to be incurred in marketing, selling and distribution.
- 1.7 Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents include cash in hand, deposits held at call with banks, other short-term liquid investments with original maturities of three months or less, and bank overdrafts. Bank overdrafts are shown within borrowings in current liabilities.
- 1.8 Investments investments are reflected in the accounts at their current market value.
1.9 Taxation The company is a registered charity and qualifies for relief from corporation tax under Taxes Act 1988, Section 505. Consequently, no tax liabilities arises.
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| 2020 | 2019 | |
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| £ | £ | |
| Gift ald donations | 18,838 | 12,619 |
| Gift aid refund | 633 | 680 |
| Event income | 9,246 | 30,799 |
| Bank interest received | 8 | 17 |
| Workshop fees | 2,587 | 9,032 |
| 31,312 | 53,147 |
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THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
3 Charttable activitles
| 2020 | 2019 | |
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| £ | £ | |
| Depreciatlon (restricted and unrestricted) | 43 | 58 |
| Event costs and materials | 20,705 | 33,915 |
| Storage rent | 3,976 | 3,167 |
| Workshop costs | 2,419 | 7,462 |
| Workshop materials | 635 | 3,228 |
| Training costs | 60 | 380 |
| General fundraising costs | 1,014 | 5,085 |
| Public liabllity insurance | 670 | 814 |
| Stationary, postage and administration | 1,659 | 1,532 |
| Travelling and subsistance | 803 | 2,834 |
| Accountancy | 1,051 | 2,161 |
| Sundryexpenses | - | 356 |
| Fairymeadowfund (restricted) | ~ | 90 |
| 33,035 | 61,082 | |
| 33,035 | 61,082 | |
| Analysis byfund | ||
| Unrestricted funds | 33,030 | |
| Restricted funds | 5 | |
| 33,035 | ||
| For the yearended 31 October2019 | ||
| Unrestricted funds | 60,985 | |
| Restricted funds | 97 | |
| 61,082 |
4 Trustees
None of the trustees (or any persons connected with them) received any remuneration or benefits from the charity during the year.
5 Employees
There were no employees during the year.
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THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
| 6 | Tanglble fixed assets | ||||
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| Shed | Computer | Other | Total | ||
| equipment | |||||
| £ | £ | £ | £ | ||
| Cost | |||||
| At1November2019 | 900 | 211 | 20,450 | 21,561 | |
| At 31 October2020 | 900 | 211 | 20,450 | 21,561 | |
| Depreclation and impairment | |||||
| At1November2019 | 893 | 210 | 20,285 | 21,388 | |
| Depreclation charged in the year | 2 | - | 4 | 43 | |
| At 31 October2020 | 895 | 210 | 20,326 | 21,431 | |
| Carrying amount | |||||
| At 31 October2020 | 5 | 1 | 124 | 130 | |
| At 31 October2019 | 7 | 1 | 165 | 173 | |
| 7 | Stocks | 2020 | 2019 | ||
| £ | £ | ||||
| Stock | 2,225 | 2,225 | |||
| 8 | Debtors | ||||
| 2020 | 2019 | ||||
| Amounts falllng due within one year: | £ | £ | |||
| Trade debtors | 611 | 2,945 | |||
| Prepayments and accrued income | 975 | 4,645 | |||
| 1,586 | 4,590 | ||||
| 9 | Loans and overdrafts | ||||
| 2020 | 2019 | ||||
| £ | £ | ||||
| Otherloans | 5,000 | 5,000 | |||
| Payable within one year | - | 5,000 | |||
| Payableafteroneyear | 5,000 | - |
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THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
| 10 | Creditors: amounts falllng due within | one year | |||||
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| 2020 | 2019 | ||||||
| £ | £ | ||||||
| Borrowings | - | 5,000 | |||||
| Accruals and deferred income | 1,750 | 1,750 | |||||
| 1,750 | 6,750 | ||||||
| 11. | Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one | year | |||||
| 2020 | 2019 | ||||||
| £ | £ | ||||||
| Borrowings | 5,000 | - | |||||
| 12. | Analysis of netassets between funds | ||||||
| Unrestricted | Total | ||||||
| funds | |||||||
| £ | £ | ||||||
| Fund balances at 31 October 2020 are represented by: | |||||||
| Tangible assets | 130 | 130 | |||||
| Current assets/(liabilities) Longtemfiabilities |
8,522 (5,000) 3,652 |
8,522 (5,000) 3,652 |
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| 13 | Statement ofmovement In funds | ||||||
| At 31 | At 31 | ||||||
| October | Incoming | Outgoing | October | ||||
| 2018 | Resources | Resources | Transfer | 2019 | |||
| Restricted funds: | |||||||
| Shed, tents and domes | 7,625 | - | (97) | - | 7,528 | ||
| Total restricted funds | 7,625 | - | (97) | - | 7,528 | ||
| Unrestricted funds: | |||||||
| General funds | 5,684 | 53,147 | (60,985) | (2,154) | |||
| Totalunrestrictedfunds | 5,684 | 53,147 | (60,985) | - | (2,154) |
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THE FAIRYLAND TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
| 14 | Analysis ofchanges In netfunds | ||||
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| At | 1 November | Cash flows | At31 October | ||
| 2019 | 2020 | ||||
| £ | £ | £ | |||
| Cash at bank and in hand | 5,136 | 1,325 | 6,461 | ||
| Loans falling due within oneyear | (5,000) | 5,000 | - | ||
| Loans falling due aftermore than one year | - | (5,000) | (5,000) | ||
| 136 | 1,325 | 1,461 |
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