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2022-03-31-accounts

BAMPTON COMMUNITY ARCHIVE

REPORTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH 2022

Charity Number: 1097295

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ARCHIVE

LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Trustees

Josephine Lewington (President) Robin Shuckburgh (Chairman) Nicholas Newland (Treasurer)

Registered Address York House Cheapside Bampton Oxon OX18 2JL

Bankers HSBC pic 24 Market Square Witney Oxfordshire OX8 7BG

TRUSTEES’ REPORT See attached documentation

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INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF BAMPTON COMMUNITY ARCHIVE

| report on the accounts of the Trust for the year ended 31 March 2022, which comprise the Statement of Financial Activities, the Balance Sheet and related notes.

Respective responsibilities of trustees and examiner

The charity's trustees-are responsible for the preparation of the accounts, The charify's trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year (under section 144(2) of the Charities Act 2011 (the 2011 Act)) and that an independent examination is needed.

It is my responsibility to:

Basis of independent examiner's report

My examination was carried out in accordance with the General Directions given by the Charity Commissioners. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and @ comparison of the accounts presented with those records, It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts, and seeking explanations from you as trustees conceming any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and consequently no opinion is given as to whether the accounts present a “true and fair view’ and the report is limited to those matters set out in the statement below,

Independent examiner's statement in connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attention: (1) which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in-any material respect the requirements: a) to keep accounting records in accordance with section 130 of the 2011 Act; and b) to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with the accounting requirements of the 2011 Act have not been met; of (2) to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached,

Signed and dated:

Ninblio

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BAMPTON COMMUNITY ARCHIVE

STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31 MARCH 2022

INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT

2021-22 2020-21
Unrestricted
Funds Total
Incoming resources £ £
Grants and Subscriptions 2
EquipmentGrants 3,512 2,000
WODC, OCC & Landiord Renovation Grants 155,594 0
Membership Subscriptions 524 159
Donations 284 37
Activities generating funds
VeseyRoom&Online Sales 3 756 1,444
Events 1,214 155
Otherincomes
GiftAid 45 741
Bank Interest 8 49
161,937 4,585
Resourcesexpended
Charitable expenditure
Purchases for Resale 293 1,109
Refurbishment Project Costs 205,824 4,002
Repairs and Maintenance 52 35
Computerisation&Website 3,844 2,166
Paypal&FinanceCosts 55 24
210,068 7,336
Management and Administration
Telephone 152 101
AGM& Private Viewing Expenses 0 0
Subscriptions
Legal Expenses
255
13
155
13
Rent& ServiceCharge 0 1122
Insurance 483 410
Miscellaneous 0 0
903 1,801
Total resourcesexpended 210,971 9,137
Net balance ~49,034 -4,552
Balance brought forward 123,006 127,558
Netaccumulatedincomecarriedforward 73,972 123,006

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BAMPTON COMMUNITY ARCHIVE

BALANCE SHEET

ASMARCHAT 31 2022

BALANCE SHEET
ASMARCHAT AT 31
MARCHAT
2022
Notes 2021-22 2020-21
Assetemployed: £ £ £
Fixed assets
Tangibleassets 0 Q
NetValue 0 0
Current assets
Stock 13,000 13,000
Cash atbank 70,337 109,006
Debtors 1,000 1,000
84,337 123,006
Creditors: amounts falling due
within oneyear -10,365 0
Net currentassets 73,972 123,006
Net assets 73,972 423,006
Accumulated funds:
Unrestricted 73,972 123,006.
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The financial statements on pages 2 to 4 were approved by the Trustees on 2nd June 2022 and signed on their behalf by:

fWyA) Robin Shuckburgh Chair

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BAMPTON COMMUNITY ARCHIVE

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

1 Accounting policies

(b) Income and expenditure

(c) Fund accounting

(d) Tangible assets and depreciation Tangible assets are included at orginal cost less accumulated depreciation.

Depreciation |s provided at the following annual rates in onder to write off each asset over its estimated useful life:

Computer (new) - straight line over 5 years

Now completely depreciated

(e) Analysis of expenditure

Expenditure Is attributed to specific activitiesand has been included in those cost categories. Support casts have been categonsed as charitable expenditure as this more fairly represents the activities of the charity,

The Charity receives the assistance of many volunteers who do not take any payment for thsir time and effort. No attempt has been made to quantify their contribution and the accounts have been prepared without including any provision for this income.

2 Grants & Donations

Grants totalling £159,106 relate to the appeal for funds to renovate the Old Grammar School building in Bampton which houses'the Archive and Vesey Room from which the Charity operates. The majority of the renovation work was completed in the current year at @ cost of £205,824. The building was closed throughout the financial year so the only donations were online.

3 Vesey Room & Online Sales

‘The Archive retails Its own publications and other memorabilia in the Vesey Room in the in the- Olid Grammar School, Bampton which has been closed throughout the financial year.

4 Trustee expenses

No Trustees claimed any expenses for their trustee duties during the year.

BAMPTON COMMUNITY ARCHIVE (Registered Charity 1097295)

TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR TO 31 MARCH 2022

STRUCTURE The Rules of the Charity were adopted by the Members on 18 March 2002 and the Charity is an Association with Members paying an Annual Subscription. There are currently 28 Individual Members (£5 pa) and 47 Family Members (£8 pa). The Trustees are appointed or reappointed annually at the Annual General Meeting. The Committee manages all the affairs of the Charity and consists of the Trustees and not fewer than four and not more than twelve other Members. The Charity has set up a limited company, Bampton Archive Trading Ltd (company number 08853943), to sell products to generate additional revenue for the Charity, The company's officers are the Trustees. The results of the company are consolidated with the Charity and all profits from the trading company are donated to the Charity. All Trustees and Committee Members give their time voluntarily and receive no remuneration or other benefits,

OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES The object of the Charity is to promote and encourage for the public education and | benefit, the collection, preservation, storage and display ofphotographic, written and other archival material relating to the social history of the Parish of Bampton, Oxfordshire. The Charity operates from the Robert Vesey room in the Old Grammar School in Church View, Bampton, and welcomes visitors to its exhibitions and displays. Each year, the Charity holds 3 major exhibitions. These exhibitions are accompanied by printed catalogues, a permanent feature of the exhibition, which are added to the Community Archive.

FINANCIAL INFORMATION The Covid-19 pandemic forced the closure of the Vesey Room on 14” March 2020. By December 2020, the Trustees had been able to finance Phase |! of the refurbishment of the Old Grammar School from the resources ofthe Charity and with the aid of generous grants from West Oxfordshire District Council and our Landlords, Bampton Exhibition Foundation. So the Trustees took the decision to commence the renovation in June 2021 and the work continued until May 2022. As a result, the only sales achieved In the financial year were from online trading. The effect of this was for an underlying loss of £2,317, a reduction on the previous year’s £4,500 loss. The refurbishment of the building cost £205,824 of which £159,106 was covered by Grants leaving the Charity to make a loss of £46,718. The total excess of expenditure over income in the year was £49,035 and the balance carried forward at the year end is £73,972 (prior year £123,006). PHASE || OF THE REFURBISHMENT OF THE OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL On 10" September 2019, the Charity entered into a 25 year lease for part of the Ground Floor and First Floor of the Old Grammar School which includes the Robert Vesey room. The Lease provides for the Charity to undertake Tenant's Works to bring back into use the first floor of the building and create a permanent exhibition centre for the Community Archive. Once the necessary finance had been raised, Architects and Solicitors were engaged to document the works required and obtain all necessary consents. Works commenced in June 2021 and were completed in May 2022 when the building reopened,

DECLARATION The Trustees declare they have approved the Trustees’ Annual Report above and authorised Its signature by fhe Chairman on 2™ June 2022.

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Robin Shuckburgh - Chair