## **Trustees' Annual Report for the period** Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year **From** 06 APRIL 2022 **To** 05 APRIL 2023 ## Section A Reference and administration details **Charity name** THE TURNEY TRUST **Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 1097415 **Charity's principal address** TEES JOHN STREET ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE **Postcode SG8 9BG** ## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** |1
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**to appoint trustee (ifany)**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||PAMELA
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ROSINA PARKER|||| ||ROBERT
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CHAMBERS|||| ||JEREMY
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SPRIGGS|||| ||LETITIA PAMELA
CAMPBELL
GLAISTER|||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| **TAR** **April 2009** 1 20 **Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)** **Name Dates acted if not for whole year** ## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** |**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**| |---|---|---| |**Type of adviser**
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**Address**||| |**SOLICITOR**|Natalie Lisa Ruth
Liversidge|TEES JOHN STREET ROYSTON HERTFORDSHIRE
SG8 9BG| |||| |||| |||| ## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** ## **Section B Structure, governance and management** ## **Description of the charity’s trusts** Type of governing document - (eg. trust deed, constitution) WILL TRUST How the charity is constituted TRUST (eg. trust, association, company) Trustee selection methods APPOINTED BY TRUSTEE GROUP (eg. appointed by, elected by) ## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: - policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; - the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; - relationship with any related parties; - trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. The Charity was set up by the Will of the late John Morris Turney who died on 23[rd] June 2002. The balance of his residuary Estate was held with a view to the acquisition of properties for the provision of accommodation for needy persons. Priority was to be given to individuals who had been resident in the Parishes of either Reed or Therfield for a minimum of four years and with preference to ex employees of the late John Morris Turney. To acquire dwellings and improve and maintain them. To construct dwellings and maintain them. To appoint income and 25% of the Capital for the following charities: The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Fund, Letchworth Garden Hospice, The Turney Village Trust, The St John Ambulance (Royston Branch), The Red Cross (Royston Branch). ## **Section C Objectives and activities** **TAR** **April 2009** 2 See above **Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document** Properties acquired and maintained 24 Reed End, Therfield, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8 9RL 25 Reed End, Therfield, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8 9RL 26 Reed End, Therfield, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8 9RL 27 Reed End, Therfield, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8 9RL 28 Reed End, Therfield, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8 9RL 29 Reed End, Therfield, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8 9RL 13 Blacksmiths Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire SG8 8AX **Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)** ## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** **TAR** **April 2009** 3 Grants made on the basis of actual needs by charity. You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about: - policy on grantmaking; - policy programme related investment; - contribution made by volunteers. ## Section D Achievements and performance **TAR** **April 2009** 4 Section D Achievements and erformance p **Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year** Refurbishment and upgrade of properties and ongoing rentals **TAR** **April 2009** 5 ## **Section E Financial review** **Brief statement of the** Adequate reserves to: **charity’s policy on reserves** Fund improvement projects possibly develop retained land **Details of any funds materially in deficit** None ## **Further financial review details (Optional information)** You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant about: - the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising); - how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; - investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted. ## **Section F Other optional information** ## **Section G Declaration** **The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** **Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** **Signature(s) Full name(s)** Natalie Lisa Ruth Liversidge **Position (eg Secretary, Chair,** Solicitor **etc) Date** 20 August 2024 **TAR** **April 2009** 6 The Turney Trust Accounts to 5 April 2023 The Turnèy Trust page 1 Summary Charlty number Settlor 1097415 John Morris Turney Robert George Chambers Jeremy Whitton-spriggs Pamela Elizabeth Rosina Parker Letitia Pamela Campbell Glaister Trustees Hlstory The Turney trust was created under the terms of the will of the late John Morris Turney who died 2310112002. The residuary eslate was transferred to the Irust to apply income and capital for the provision of accomodation for needy persons, in particular and in priority those individuals who have been resident in the parishes of Reed or Therfield for at least 4 years, with preference for Reed Parishioners and any of his ex- employees. By a d@ed of advancement dated 25 November 2003 £100,000 was adVan￿d to the Turney Village Trust (RCN:1097075) By a deed of advancement dated 13 October 2011 £100,000 was advanced lo the Turney Village Trust {RCN..1097075) By a deed of appointment and retirement dated 17 June 2011 Robert Edward Dimsdale retired and Robert George Chambers was appointed as trustee. By a deed of retirement dated 2 August 2013 Christopher Charles Blount retired as trustee. By a deed of appointment dated 5 June 2014 Jeremy Whitton-spriggs was appointed as trustee. By a deed of appointment dated 25 May 2021 Letitia Pamela Campbell Glaister was appointed as a trustee. The trustees have the proper to acquire or construct dwellings, maintain or improve. Power to apply all of any par of the income and 25 % of the capilal for the following charities.. a. The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Fund b. Letchworth Garden Hospice c. The Turney Village Trust d. The Royston Branch of the St. Johns Ambulance e. The Royston Branch of the Red Cross Income and capital The Turney Trust page 2 Summary We the Trustees hereby approve the enclosed accounts ROBERT GEORGE CHAMBERS JEREMY WHITTON-SPRIGGS PAMELA ELIZABETH ROSINA PARKER .LETITIA PAMELA CAMPBELL GLAISTER DATED.. The Information conlained wilhin these summary pages Is intended as a brief synopsis of Ihrj Iiusl's leims. The trust deed and any subsequenl Iriisl deeds ol relevanl docttments should be consulled when necessary. The Turney Trust page 3 Capital account for the year ended 5 April 2023 Value of fund brought fonMard 781,251.93 Profit on sale of investments 37,359.37 818,611.30 Less Tees costs re capital Smith & Williamson - portfolio review fees LEI renewal fee 26,442.00 10,292.48 72.00 36,806.48 Value of fund carried forward 781,804.82 Made Up Shares and securities 24 Reed End Therfield 25 Reed End Therfield 26 Reed End Therfield 27 Reed End Therfield 28 Reed End Therfield 29 Reed End Therfield 13 Blacksmiths Lane Reed Land at Reed known as "Rabbit Field Title no. HD420573 Loan from income account 886,282.01 220,000.00 (324,477.19) 781,804.82 The Turney Trust page 4 Income account for the year ended 5 April 2023 Property Income Rent- 24 Reed End Rent- 25 Reed End Rent- 26 Reed End Rent- 27 Reed End Rent- 29 Reed End Rent- 13 Blacksmiths Lane 5,292.OD 6,600.OD 7,020.00 6,501.00 15,000.00 9,350.00 49,763.00 Property expenses Property management fees Boiler services Insurances Gas & electricity Repairs and replacements EPC and NICEIC certificates Infomiation Commissioner- Data Protection fee Key cutting Gardening Professional fees re development sile Council tax Taylor and Co examiners report 3,471.69 1,507.20 4,001.64 618.98 26,177.07 270.00 40.00 24.00 1,736.00 24,515.53 1,961.85 330.00 64,653.96 Carried fO￿ard to page 5 14,890.96 The Turney Trust page 5 Income account for the year ended 5 April 2023 Brought forward from page 4 14,890.96 Investment Income Dividends received Unit trust divid@nds UK property income Dividends - overseas companies 13,638.56 9,989.78 2,660.45 4,697.43 30,986.22 Interest and Other Income Payment in lieu of interest Evelyn interest UK unit trust interest Overseas unit trust interest Insurance claim 1,421.10 138.82 2.107.08 2,288.62 11,282.76 17,238.38 Net income for the year 33.333.64 Add income brought forward 191,060.05 Less Income loaned to capilal 28,565.87 Income in hand 195.827,82 o c¥ cJry( (o (N¢Or -*0 0￿¢DTr- iointr¢O O oè (9 (LO tho 20 YO>p) (¥1 (Ti r iO(O 000 ? ¢r The T¥Jrne Trust Anal sis of re airs Year ended 5 A ril 2023 24 Reed End Replace window Repair water leak 258.00 78.00 336.00 25 Reed End Unblock kitchen sink Repair oven Replace bath sealant Precise Property Senjices Replace lock Repair washing machine New drain pump Replace taps 84.00 127.20 55.OD 264.00 loo.00 120.OD 138.78 242.98 1,131.96 26 Reed End Repair door lock iio.00 27 Reed End Repair kitchen tap Install heat exchanger Plumbing work 210.00 292.80 3S4.00 856.80 28 Reed End Repair path Extèrior repairs/maintenance New lock 466.00 600.00 125.00 1,191.00 29 Reed End Central heating repairs 102.00 13 Blacksmiths Replace oil tank Replace oven shelves Replace outside light and bath waste, repair window and slnk plug Replace lap Repair heating Repair leaking kitchen waste 2,340.00 80.00 273.60 210.00 96.00 78.00 3,077.60 Other Emptying Klarge5ter Reinstallation of Klargester Klar8ester repairs Exterior painting Unblock drain5 24125 Reed End 2,168.15 10,131.60 4,742.22 2.060.00 269.74 19,371.71 £ 26,177.07 CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trustees THE TURNEYTRUST On accounts for the year ended 05 APRIL 2023 Charity no {if any} 1097415 Set out on pages I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity {"the Trust") for the year ended 051012023. R6sponsibilities and basis of report As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with Ihe 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 section 145{5}{b) of the Act. Independent IThe charity's gross income exceeded £250,000 and l am qualified to examiner's statement undertake the examination by being a qualified member of [insert name of applicable listed bodyll. Delele l J if not applicabl8. I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matlers have come to my attention in connection wilh the examination (other Ihan that disclosed below "} which gives me cause lo believe that in, any material respect.. the accounting records were not kepl in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act- or Ihe accounts did not accord with the accounting records,. or the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a 'lrue and fair, view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination. I have no conGerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination lo which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts lo be reached. Please delete t words in lh8 brackels if they do nol apply. Signed: Date: Name: Colin Dennis Relevant professional qualification(s) or body Association Of Chartered Certified Accountants IER Oct 2018 {if any): Address: The Sycamores 43 Kneesworlh Slreet, Royston Hertfordshire SG8 SAB Section B Disclosure 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