Trustees' Annual Report for the period
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Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year 01 09 2023 To 31 08 2024
Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name
WHITWORTH PLAYGROUP
Other names charity is known by
| Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| 1 MAUREEN JONES CHAIR | 1 MAUREEN JONES CHAIR | ||
| ELIZABETH HUGHES |
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| MADELINE DE SOUZA | |||
| MICHAEL WHITWORTH |
SECRETARY | ||
| 8 KAREN RUANE | TREASURER | ||
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
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Type of adviser Name Address
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
CONSTITUTION
- (eg. trust deed, constitution)
COMMITTEE How the charity is constituted
- (eg. trust, association, company)
APPOINTED BY BOARD OF TRUSTEES Trustee selection methods
(eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
TO WORK WITH LOCAL FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN TO PROMOTE LEARNING AND FAMILY INVOLVEMENT
Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document
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WE ARE WORKING ON INCREASING OUR INTERACTION WITH THE PRIMARY SCHOLS OUR CHILDREN WILL BE MOVING ON TO AND SUPPORTING OUR PARENTS THROUGH THE TRANSITION PROCESS, I.E ENSURING THAT PARENTS MEET THE DEADLINES FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL ADMISSIONS.
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)
THE TRUSTEES HAVE SUPPORTED THAT THE SETTING REMAIN UP TO DATE WITH LOCAL AUTHORITY CHANGES IN LEGISLATION TO ENSURE WE KEEP UP TO DATE WITH POLICY CHANGES AND THE LATEST SUPPORT AND FUNDING AVAILABLE TO THE LOCAL FAMILIES. AS WE ARE OPERATING IN AN AREA OF DEPREVATION FINANCIAL BENEFITS WERE DEEMED TO BE ONE OF OUR MAJOR GOALS FOR THE YEAR.
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
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Section D Achievements and performance
WE HAVE CONTINUED OUR WORK WITH CHILDREN WHO HAVE Summary of the main HAD LIMITED SOCIAL CONTACT DUE TO THE LOCKDOWN THEY achievements of the charity WERE BORN IN. WE HAVE ALSO CONTINUED TO WORK WITH THE during the year UNDERPRIVILEGED FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUMITY AND OFFER SUPPORT.
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Section E Financial review
WE AIM TO HAVE SIX MONTHS RUNNING COSTS IN RESERVE.
Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves
Details of any funds materially in deficit
Further financial review details (Optional information)
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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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)
MAUREEN JONES Full name(s) KAREN RUANE Position (eg Secretary, Chair, TREASURER CHAIR etc) Date 1/5/2025
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New Whitworth Playgroup Accounts 2010/2011 Profit And Loss Account For the year ended 31 August 2024
| Income Benevolent fund cleaning materials reimbursment Donation Fees Funding Fundraising Income grant NEG Funding Salarie Reimbursement Snack reimbursement training Expenses Admin Costs equipment Hall Rent Housekeeping Inland Revenue Materials and Activities Membership Payroll charge pensions petty cash top up Printing costs safeguardng Salaries Snacks staff costs Telephone training Travel Expenses Net profit/(loss) |
200 - 1,615 7,170 9,421 456 - 56,923 17,680 9 - - - (3,438) (287) (2,658) (270) (105) (190) (1,419) (200) (534) (5) (67,100) (845) (11) (220) (273) (12) |
2024 2023 £ £ 300 60 1,020 1,382 - 168 1,850 51,187 16,074 28 126 93,475 72,194 (34) (849) (3,384) (100) (2,239) (639) (1,286) (175) (1,241) - (103) (57) (61,223) (1,125) (38) (194) (662) (8) (77,566) (73,357) 15,908 (1,162) |
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