

## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

## **From 1/1/2020            Period start date   To31/12/2020 Period end date** 

## **Charity name:Activity Club for Children with Special Needs** 

## **Charity registration number:1104007** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the purposes Para 1.17 Provide a holiday club at Easter and<br>of the charity as set out  Summer plus and After School Club for<br>in its governing  up to  40 children with Special Needs<br>document<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  Provide a holiday club from 9.30 to<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  3.30 in a safe environment with staff<br>those purposes for the  ratio of 1 staff :2 children.<br>public benefit, in  Provide After School Club based at<br>particular, the activities,  Addington school, during term time<br>projects or services<br>identified in the<br>accounts.<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 The trustees have had regard to the<br>whether the trustees  guidance issued by the Charity<br>have had regard to the  Commission on public benefit.<br>guidance issued by the<br>Charity Commission on<br>public benefit<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

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SORP reference<br>Para 1.38<br>Policy on grant making<br>Para 1.38<br>Policy on social<br>investment including<br>program related<br>investment<br>The unpaid volunteers provide<br>Para 1.38 administration support necessary to<br>Contribution made by  run the clubs.eg liaising with<br>volunteers fundraisers, local authorities, parents  .<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 


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SORP reference<br>The charity offered a limited Easter<br>and Summer club due to Covid<br>restrictions.There were challenges<br>Summary of the main  posed by space limitations as the<br>Para 1.20<br>achievements of the  “Bubble” system had to be operate.<br>charity, identifying the  This was in addition to a higher ratio of<br>difference the charity’s  1:1 spaces (50% whereas usually 10 to<br>work has made to the  15%).<br>circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any  Due to Covid, Local authorities wanted<br>wider benefits to society  vulnerable children and children with<br>as a whole. higher needs to have spaces and paid<br>grants to offset the resulting shortage<br>in income from not having the higher<br>number of bookings in normal<br>circumstances.<br>The staff were very effective in<br>managing these challenges and<br>ensuring that the Club was Covid<br>compliant with  use of PPE etc.<br>This was reflected in feedback from<br>parents who stated club was a<br>“Godsend” during lockdown.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Achievements against  Para 1.41<br>objectives set<br>Performance of<br>fundraising activities  Para 1.41<br>against objectives set<br>Investment performance  Para 1.41<br>against objectives<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




other

## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21 The charity's position has improved<br>financial position at the  this year mainly due  the loss making<br>end of the period After School club not operating during<br>Covid Lockdown<br>Statement explaining the Para 1.22 Any reserves we hold are to assist with<br>policy for holding  operational costs in the event of not<br>reserves stating why they meeting fund raising targets. Reserves<br>are held are held as cash.<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 £72k, of which £4k is restricted<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22<br>reserves<br>Details of fund materially  Para 1.24<br>in deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23 The charity relies on fundraising to<br>uncertainties about the  cover the shortfall between costs and<br>charity continuing as a  receipts from booking.<br>going concern<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds  Para 1.47<br>(including any<br>fundraising)<br>Investment policy and<br>objectives including any  Para 1.46<br>social investment policy<br>adopted<br>A description of the  Para 1.46<br>principal risks facing the<br>charity<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

Description of charity’s trusts: Type of governing Para 1.25 document (trust deed, royal charter) How is the charity Para 1.25 constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) Trustee selection Para 1.25 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 

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Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction Para 1.51<br>and training of trustees<br>The charity’s<br>organisational structure  Para 1.51<br>and any wider network<br>with which the charity<br>works<br>Relationship with any  Para 1.51<br>related parties<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name Activity Club for children with Special Needs<br>Other name the charity  Thumbs Up Holiday Club<br>uses<br>Registered charity  1104007<br>number<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




> Charity’s principal 22 Wheatfields Road Shinfield Reading address RG2 9DG 



**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any)<br>whole year<br>1 Toni Cannon Chairperson<br>2 Jacky Mackenzie Treasurer<br>3 Danielle Ledger Secretary<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 


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Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole<br>year<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets 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 Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of adviser** 

**Name** 

**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **Other optional information** 



## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s)** J Mackenzie **Full name(s)** Jacky Mackenzie **Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc)** Treasurer **Date** 09/22/20 



||**Activity Club for Children with Special Needs**|**Activity Club for Children with Special Needs**|**Activity Club for Children with Special Needs**|**Activity Club for Children with Special Needs**|**Activity Club for Children with Special Needs**|**1104007**|**1104007**|**1104007**|**CC16a**|
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||**For the period**<br>**from**||Period start date<br>Jan 2020||**To**||Period end date<br>Dec 2020|||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||||
|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest**<br>**£**||**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|Booking fees|**-**<br>**33,534-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**33,534-**||**-**<br>**58,475-**|
|Grants (2020 Covid Grants)|**-**<br>**35,213-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**35,213-**||**-**<br>**3,500-**|
|Donations|**-**<br>**1,334-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**1,334-**||**-**<br>**8,437-**|
|Fundraising|**-**<br>**47,420-**||**-**<br>**31,992-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**79,412-**||**-**<br>**67,931-**|
|Furlough re Covid|**-**<br>**7,384-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**7,384-**||**-**<br>**--**|
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**-**<br>**124,885-**||**-**<br>**31,992-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**156,877-**||**-**<br>**138,343-**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||||||||||
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|**_Sub total_**<br>**_Total receipts_ **<br>**A3 Payments**|**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
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||**-**<br>**124,885-**||**-**<br>**31,992-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**156,877-**||**-**<br>**138,343-**|
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|Covid /Addington|**-**<br>**8,500-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**8,500-**||**-**|
|General expenses|**-**<br>**6,066-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**6,066-**||**-**<br>**9,936-**|
|Booking fee refunds|**-**<br>**4,250-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**4,250-**||**-**<br>**6,555-**|
|Toys and Equipment|**-**<br>**2,316-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**2,316-**||**-**<br>**8,097-**|
|Outside Entertainment|**-**<br>**123-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**123-**||**-**<br>**1,174-**|
|Salaries/Tax/Ni/Pension|**-**<br>**35,015-**||**-**<br>**28,050-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**63,065-**||**-**<br>**81,043-**|
|Insurance|**-**<br>**944-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**944-**||**-**<br>**943-**|
|Fundraising/Marketing & Development|**-**<br>**20,610-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**20,610-**||**-**<br>**20,958-**|
|Petty Cash|**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**1,600-**|
|**_Sub total_ **|**-**<br>**77,824-**||**-**<br>**28,050-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**105,874-**||**-**<br>**130,306-**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||||||||||
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||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|||
|**_Sub total_ **<br>**_Total payments_ **<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ **<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_ **|**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|||
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||**-**<br>**77,824-**||**-**<br>**28,050-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**105,874-**||**-**<br>**130,306-**|
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||**-**<br>**47,061-**||**-**<br>**3,942-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**51,003-**||**-**<br>**8,037-**|
||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
||**-**<br>**21,407-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**21,407-**||**-**<br>**13,370-**|
||**-**<br>**68,468-**||**-**<br>**3,942-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**72,410-**||**-**<br>**21,407-**|
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|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**||||||||||
|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**|**Details**||||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**68,468-**||**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**3,942-**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

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|**B1**|**Cash funds**||**-**|**68,468-**||**-**|**3,942-**||**-**|**--**|



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|**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees|**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature<br>J Mackenzie|||**-**<br>**68,468-**||**-**<br>**3,942-**||**-**<br>**--**|
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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examinerfs
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
R•port to Ihe trusteesl
mombern of
Activity Club for Children wilh Special Needs
On accounts for the year
ended
3111 December 2020
Charity no
(If any)
1104007
Set oul on pag•*
I report to Ihe trustees on my examination of the a¢￿unt$ of the above
charity (￿he Trust") for the year ended 31* December 2020
R••ponslbllltlo8 and As the charity iru81e88 of the Trust, YOU are re8pon8ible for the preparati
basls of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements ol the Charities Act
2011 {"the Acr).
I report in re8P8Ct of my examination of th• Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in ¢arying out my examination, I
have followgd the applicablè Directions given by th8 Charity Commission
under section 145151(b) of the Act.
I have eompl8ted my examination. I confinn that no malerlal mattèrs have
come lo my attention {oiher than that disdosed ￿1r>W ') in conne¢lion wlth
the &xamination which give6 me cause to believe thal in, any material
re8pecl.'
accounting records wer8 not kepl In accordance YAth 8edion 130 01
thè Ad or
the a¢Munl8 do not accord with accounting record8
Indop•ndont
examln•r'8 •tatomont
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connedlon
with the 8xamination lo which attèntion should te drawn in order to Énable
proper understanding of the accounts to b6 readkgd.
Please delete th8 words in the br8ck8ts rf they do nol apply.
Slgn•d:
Dato:
91h October 2021
Nam•:
MARIA 8ARRY-TRIMBLE
Relevant prof•sslonal
quallflcatlon(sl or body
(If any):
Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors {FRICS.' 1106225>
Address:
28 Larchside Close
Spencerfs Wood
Readina RG7 1DS
IER
October 2018

Section 8
Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32.
Independent axamination of charity accounts., directions and guidance for
examiners).
Glve here brfef details of
any items that tho
examlner wlshes to
dls¢lose.
IER
October 2018