Registered Dumber.. 115282409
Cbarlty number: 1109396
The Hollingbourne Meadows Trust Limited
(A company limited by guarantee)
Unaudited
Trustees, report And financial 5tal¢m¢nts
For the year ended 31 Deeember 2021

Tbe Hollingbourne Meadows Trust LiThit¢d
(A ¢ompany limited by guarantet)
Contents
Page
Rrf¢rence and admi'ni5trativ¢ d¢tsib of the charitable companyj its Trusiees and advisers
TTu$fres' report
Truste¢5' r¢sponsibiliiie5 slatcment
INd¢p￿deTht cxaminees T¢POrt
Stat¢m¢nt of fJnancia] aclivities
B&lanc¢ sheet
Not¢$ to the fxttattcial 5tatem¢rtts
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Tbe Hollillgbourne Meadows Trust Limited
{A company limited by guarantee)
Reference and administrative details of the charitsble company? its Truslees and adviser5
For lh¢ year ended 31 De¢ember 2021
Trustees
D. Ardl¢y IResigned 18 June 2021)
S. CaTdwell
E. Jorda
B. Williams
Company registered numbEr 05282409
Charity r¢giyt¢rtd mumber
1109396
Regi5ter¢d offi¢¢
CaTdw¢ll Pavilion
Gr¢ellway Court [loa￿ Ilollingbourn¢
Maiitston¢
Kent
ME17 IQQ
Company secretary
E. Jordan
AccouDt2nts
UHY Ha¢k¢T Young
ctLart¢red A¢¢outstaJLts
Statutory Auditors
Thym¢s House
ROM7￿ Square
Sithngbourne
Ketti
MEIO 4BJ
Pa8e I

The Hollingbourne Meadows Trust LI￿￿ted (Ib¢'Trust' or the 'Ch#rity')
(A eojllpany Mmiled by guaralltee)
Trustees• Report
For the Ye¥r Ended 31 Deeenther 2021
Th¢ Tru3t<t5 present ththr anmial TEWrt together with the financia] stat¢m¢nts of the charitable comyany for they￿ I
Januory 2021 to 31 Decembff 2021. The Trustees confirni that the ADnual iicport and financial stateme4Jt5 of th¢ TTh￿1
Cl)TtJply with the current 5tatstory rquirements. the requiremenrs of the T]vst's governing document and th¢ PTovisions of the
Stat¢meAt of Recol￿endedP￿1lQt {SORP), applicable to Chariti￿ prw3rin8 their accounts in accordanc¢ with the
Financitl Re￿)rting stand￿ applicable in the UK and Republic of ITd8nd (FRS 102) {eff￿tivt l Jjnuary 2015) 0$
8rnertd￿ by UrMlat¢ Bulletin l {Qff￿liv¢ l JarLU8ry 2015).
Since the Tn]st qualifi￿ as a sm811 tompéffty under section 383, th¢ strAte£ic report required of Medium and lar8e coJnparrie8
underThe Conyanies Act 2006 (StrateKic Report and DirectoFs Report) Re8ulations 2013 is not T¢qIIITed.
Obje¢tives and Actlvltles
PurtM)se and objecttves
11)¢pwpose of thc C￿ty 15 the Conswvation, pri)tection illy0v￿t of the physic81 and natural ellvirotLTn¢nt of it5
I￿a in theptirish of HollinglxwrnE K¢nt, iJtL The Trust manage8 30 ac¥es of n￿dOwS to increas¢ ￿￿1Vebi￿lversity while
encouraging accw by the 8¢n¢ral public andt(>mmunity ￿gagc￿¢nt.
The TtUSL'S objectives are to proteLI and PTornv￿ th¢ naiive b1[￿1ver$ity of the (￿sySteM of our portfolio of llnd ufjthin the
parish of Hollingtourn¢ thT<XLgh the Mattagan<￿t oea div¢r3¢ r8])g¢ vf h2bitats for insects. flora and fauna.
Wc at¢ apassionatq outward f(Jcllsixl charity whose aim 15 to inclllde all members of our wider collJn)UDily which will be
achieved through social wg#gemenL ￿rIChment eVaLts, activities, conn#ting pwplewith pei)ple and peoplc with nabJr&
We striv¢ to encoutsg¢ commurtity cohcsion alld pea¢¢fvl wTrjoyme4J( by making our lands fr¢dy ac¢ewl>k ￿ all by
providiug a tL¢PWOtk of fvotyaths thtough and adjacent to multiplerUSC ¢OUrttrysid4 with sealing for enji)ymeiJt and
rd&xaiion while giving views of the ArLUW of OutstJniliDg NaDJral Beautyand Areas of sp￿]￿) Scientific Inte￿St.
In qdtillg ObJ￿tiV¢s w]d planttirtg for ￿ti￿ti&l. the T￿Stee5 have giveD du¢ ci>nsidLTatiort to general guidance pUblish￿bY
the aJarityCoTnmissiw relating to publicb¢n¢fit, includin8 the 8uidance Public b¢n¢fjt'. ruDDing a Lharity IPB2)'.
Str*tegles for *ehIev1￿% obJetdve&
Thc Ch￿lty regularly as a board tsf Tnjsrees and a5 V￿]0￿8 8ubcomtnitt¢es. Thase mee£ings are used to fonnvl8t¢ and
agree new plans and srrategi¢s to h¢lp achieve our goa]s comrnunitv inclusioTL. In 2020 we created a MaTkding aDd
Social actiiiiy subcommittcc. which is ￿ade up of IIKal re5id¢nts. patrons of our land and also offi¢¢rs and dire¢ioTS from
witbin th¢ trnst. The goal and ¢bjeciive of this subCuM￿tt¢£ is to dEViSt a caltsdar of event5 that will both protnote the
ultimate goals and obj'ectives of the trus4 but 8]80 io help re ￿gage our CQTnmu¥Lity ttatUTe and alw eaeh othv.
In the¢reationof 5traiegy. we prioTiti$e tJatllr4 thebiodiver5ity of th¢MEadows, he4lih & safety and safe8uarding of QUT
volunteers and patrons. The Trust wJtiThuaTrly looks for better and mor¢ rrcativ¢ to improve OUT lo¢ai ￿￿lTonmthL
A¢dvitles for achkvlDg objertlves
Th¢ (l)atity would norrnAllyuttdertakenumttous projects throughout the year, in addition to a r¢gul8T mOinterian¢epiY)8ram.
In rttcnt years large campaigns have been und¢rtak¢n in¢lud< Mil￿4 Smiles & Hedgt of Ho￿. ButlL of tbese
Campaigns w¢r¢ alm￿ & r¢ engaging our wttununity with namre attd e4¢h other, Both campaigns were very succcssfijl.
During the CDwd 19 Ictkdowns it was dit"ficult to run activities within the rc5tti¢tion5 of government guidelin&8. HoweNrr
we managed to in¢lude s¢verai Covid 19 s8f¢ hulge platLtinK $¢hem& and also included Volunteers attd villdgtts in some
]Ya¢uv¢ m&inienance w0￿s..
We maintain an so¢i)I media profilewhich is uKd r¢gulJTly alon88ide email and w¢bsite updattt% to engagcour
volunieers and patrolls and to invit¢all who wish to ¢offle out and help.
We liok with othcr10¢4] ¢I￿riti&$ and oJ¥anisations wittl 5imil4robjective8 aod goals w sbare best practice alld &trilc8ics.
Th¢T￿￿￿$ regularly attend vaTiou$ tommitie¢ group meetings and actively participatc in bdtthng TrIndej¥tandll￿ of
regulation arouThd PTOte£tin8 eur biodivffsity. Thcs¢ griiups hÈve includ&J the Maid5¢0n¢ Bivdiver$ily Plan, the Vale of
Hollit]gbourn¢ PlaTh aDd the Go GTeen Go Wild Scheme. The Trust's H¢ad Ranger has al.%0 supp)rttslthe initial stagts of
formation of other envirottmettta] chantses in an gdvisory c4)aciiy. th as the LthaTn M¢*dvws Trust.
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The Hollimgbourne Meadows Trust Limited (the 'Trust' OT tbe 'Charity')
(A compatty Ilndted by guarantee)
Trustees, Report {CODtillued)
For the Year Ended 31 December 2021
Maidslonc Borough Council hAs reviewed & list of sit￿, 8$ PTowse41 by a range of p￿p]E which mayhave the potential to
bec4)me LO¢￿ Nats]re ReSe￿eS. Hollin¥￿￿￿¢ Maow5 Ttust was put forward as a F•t¢nli￿ new resetve. Maidstotle
Borough Coun¢il has c()mmissiix)ed a rcviuv of the8eprnposed sit&4 in orderto det¢rmin¢ wlLich of thern has th¢ pot<iti￿ to
Local Rrserves are dtt%ignatcd undcT 21 of the Nationd Parks and to the County8id¢ A¢1 1949. They
are importg])t SvLally f4)r nature con4¢rvation, attd may be managed for Tha￿re tonstrvatiuj a]one, or may also prowd¢
faciliti&4 for public ac£ess an(Vor cduution. A local authoritym&y de¢lEre a site a L(*ai Re￿w¢ if li m¢ets' & tr￿ge
of CTiteriarelating io nature con5ffvJtion value an(L if appropiat4 its bell￿lf foi local peoplt. Ihe review that is bein8
nderraken will t%stss thc ￿t¢s &gainsE the rol￿ of crit￿la reeomTn¢nded by Namral England.
Th¢ TnIste￿ continueto ¢Kpl4x¢ fi]rther the criteria required prior lo a55e55ing whether this is som¢thing whith will bcnefit
the Tn]st.
M*ith adlvltles llndertaken to f4rtber the ChArtty'5 PIIry05t forib¢ pybllt benefit
Thc ch￿lty look* for ways aod fi1￿ce str£au￿ ty grow ond improve our portfolio of18nd, whilett)suring that ci)tnttm￿ity
and natur¢ (wtillue to work togeth￿ well.
W¢ engag¢ with othtt local charities to idobfy 8yllugies. opportw)itle5 for mutual growth find shgsing of b¢5tpr&thtes.
We cnrouragc thc Trns1'5 SUPI)ort¢Ys to activcly Ed involved in helping out. We have strong relation51Jips with various Ictal
gr(Iup4 inclttdin8 the Hollingbourn¥ WI, the local branch of the Roya] Bn'tish L£8itsn, l<Kal choir. local adiJJg trgu
Hollingbourne Primary School and HollingiK>urnePgtri8h Council.
2021 w&8 a year where owr ability to ￿gage actively with other thaTitio within <>urcoLThnunitywas agaiti s¢riou$ly affeL*e(i
This was due to tight Covid 19 rthithions ￿ere￿ce to soGial di$tan¢iti8 laws.
Volunteers
The Tnjst has sndl group of voluntea% who help as 8nd Wh￿ po%%ible. Wiile we have a cor¢ of 2-3 whu help outregularly
(every week). theTrust is 8lway& leokiAB to increas¢ the number of volunteers lo help gmw cornrnunity cohesion asaLS¢
of individua] 'owTerthip' of the Mcadows by a55j8ting with projects and maintthance. In th¢ TTUStees' experien
volunteers who have pthicipatLxI in sorne way takeaway 4 w¥e of *c]Jievem￿L self-worth, beloll8iL8 and team spirit
through the passion we seek to sharc.
Achievements and performanee
MAID athleYemeDts olthè Charlty
Ih¢ Charity's achicvcmcnts includ¢,'
Thed8y to day up keep and Tnaintenanccof th¢ land utldtr our $ttwardship.
Maintaining the ￿￿rIty'S land to a %Lkndard that would be rewnAbly ¢xp#ted for all to enjoy.
Assisting in the ellv1ronrn￿thJ PTQtnotion of native fauna and flora.
MaintAining invitiJJg habithts for iD¥¢*t$ 2nd small animals to thn'v¢ in.
Making Jvailabk the most rel&King and in3piring natyjr￿ space we can for all our patrons to enjoy for gentsations
COEne.
Aspiring to gain steward5bip o(wJdition#l latsd andhabitats.
Rtykw of artlvities
In 2021, we planted new hedgingplants in one field. This event V/O5 SUPWTrrt&l by a local small busitLe5s. It doubled not only
a8 an enwiTonm¢nt81 adion but 4150 a 1¢8Tn buildin8 ￿tr¢i8¢. Wchad over 30 volunteers working on this prOJ￿t.
Th¢ trJStmadeerjtie￿ r¢￿'T$ to s¢v￿OI oth￿h&1ge rows that t*eded Bap fillin8.
W¢ also mana8ed to improve an acca$8 way into our land by laying a firn￿ 8Bgregate path. This he]ped the ttwst to
¢oDtillue to achieve its objettive of ]naking its land fr¢¢ly accessible tts a]1.
The tsust a]so hostd asu￿fUl 4uiz nighl and one of our patrons kindly l¢d a bird watch Lour, an ¢vcttt we now tyh05t
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Tht UollRngbourne Me&dows Trust LID￿ted (the 'Tru$t' or the 'Charity')
(A cotnpany limlted by guarante¢)
Truslees, Report (contiuu¢d)
For the Ye8r Ellded 31 Dttember 2021
Revkw of artlvltles Icotttithied)
Most of the activitiu the trust widertook in 2021. weredone on a singular or smallw 8reup type basis with ourranger doing
m08t of th¢ necessary upkeep and geD¢r8] Hoilltenaneehimself Howcvcr a f¢w ￿￿&￿erpr￿j￿ts lik¢ watering, mulching
In¢1￿[1X4 vvlunteers and villag¢T$.
During 2022 the Trust hadplaTruEJ to return to hosting s¢verai village evtnis For our community but for 8evLYa] r&￿0t￿ th(￿¢
evellts did llDt tak¢ place and theexteptiortal weather in th¢ sumTnF led to a fouls on thcnetd for ¢outinuou9hydration to
Tethi¢e the llnpact of the la¢k of roinfa]l on the meadowT.
Futhdralslng activitie5 and ith¢omÈ generatlon
The CTrariry wses rnoni&s through various streaTn4 includin8 bjt not limited to, gr￿1 fvniknrtg f￿ s1￿cifIC projwts or
cquipmcnt requiTL¥i, ttgular monthly donations thwugh our Friend8 of the Schcm4 t￿t off donatians. and other
activities whetedonatsons may be rois¢￿ such &% car parkinE and carol singing. We seek to inLmSe our parthffin¥ with
various COTllTnercial erntiti￿ as to iDcr¢as¢ cor￿[￿te th)nations.
Covid Jg imp*¢t tht Trust
As stated in laséyear's trustecs, T¢POrt artd highlighied in som¢ of th¢ information alreadymentioned within this rem the
Trust had to ceawmost of our 4Dnual events and tailor the fcw ￿ cvuld do, ts> be covid safe.
We expuicnced a mtssive increase itt foot f￿1 alld w¢r¢ fyOnCL￿ed alM)Ut the impact oll from ¥iviftg ard grant5. 'fhis
94ueeze 00 our resouN￿. not Only Jne*tht thal ow maintenancecost in¢rcas¢d, but we had to cut costs to bcablc to
surviv
TheTnwL its Directo￿, Ttustcts and Officer4 our members, patrons of our lanl fri¢nth tsf the meadows. do￿orS and th¢
wid￿Ho￿)ngb0urrK community are deeply and most sinrer¢ly 4Jpreciative of all the s￿]fiCe, effory time. tt)er8y and
selfless devotioj) uur volUnt￿T$ have inv&%led into th¢ trust in 2ff21. Ihe tn￿l IS trnly grrttefvl and thath all most
8bncerely. Withtsllt theirhind attd g￿￿Ou5 worK the tr￿MaY have to ¢los¢ it¥ gates thirins the lockdowryLS in 2020 and
2021.
Thallk you trp ourvolunteers.
Inve5¢m¢nt pomey a￿d ptrfornAn¢e
TheChMTity h&s no investnJent$.
FID•Dcia] Teview
The Slatunent of Financial Acti￿11￿%,SoFA" show5 thc Cbarily's tots] incoming r¢s<w(x for the y￿Were £30.058
{202P.. £29.J77). Totsl Tesources eXp￿ded amounted to £33,35712O20.. £2J,771). Th¢ SOFA therdore r￿eal3 outing
resour¢ts of £3299 {2020.. Jneorntrtg rafouyce5 of£7,406).
The ChaTity'S restricted fi]nd reveajs net ou¢gving resourtes of £3,993 and thc UTLf65trKted fiLnd reveals net incoming
resouTG¢S of £694.
FID*D¢l¥J p051tlon
Th¢ c&￿ity held a surylus on its fund balanc&% at 31 2021 of £382,453. These fimds iTh¢ludEd 5UTplus restricted
fuyjds of £371.673 surplus Ur￿¢$￿1¢ted funds of £10.780.
Golng concern
After making appropriRte enquiries, the Tn]stees have a rwonxhle expectation that the Charity I￿$ &a￿Uate ruources to
eoniinuc in op¢rats'ons] Èxistenee for the fore8eeable ￿t￿￿. FtsTthis reasoll. th¢y wntit]ue to adopt the going concwn basis
p￿ep￿ll8 the fin3n¢ial statejnents.
R¢strves pollcy
The aim of th¢ TTUSt¢es 18 to build adequate finaDciaL ieservts to ￿SUre the ability to contLtiu¢opcrdting despite any
extr*brdiiiary evttits.
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The HolliDgbDurne Meadows Trmst Llmiled (the'Trust' or th¢'Cbarity')
{A eompally li￿lted by guarantee)
Trnstses, Report (eontinued)
For the Year Ended 31 December 21121
Finandal risk •blectlves p)Ilelt&
The Trumees have a55￿￿d th¢ yn8jor risks to whictl the ChgTity is expo$ed, in partia￿arthoSe related to the operations
fin￿￿¢$ of tbe c￿lty. and ar¢ satisfied that the sy¥tcms and procujures aTe in placc to rnitigat¢4)ur¢xposuretts these major
sks.
Prlkntlpal fulldlng
Th¢ main income source comcs from donations and8￿ts.
Stru¢¢ure* governance and mallag¢ment
ConsttmtIon
lThe Hollingboumcmeadows Trust Limit41 is A dwitable COmp￿)Y limit¢d by 8UBrtniee governed by its M¢murthuJn and
Arti¢lw of A$8ociatiot). The charitsble company was ineorporated on 10 Novcmber 2004. It 18 regi5ttY¢d wth the Charity
Commi55iOII With numbtr 1109396.
Meth￿1 of appoiDtm¢iit or elettlon of Trustees
The Bohrd has th¢poW￿ to T¢￿￿1t new troste&s.
Org8nl$Atlonal structure and detlslon-m*kithg polltles
Th¢ BoaTd of TTUStees is mad¢ up of p¢opl¥ with expert knowledge and lifc cxperiencc aLdrnects T¢gul8rly throllghout the
y¢ar. appropri&tc. Sub committ¢¢5 3r¢ formed to deal with gpecific pmjects.
Pollcl¢s #dopted for the knductloD aDd tr&lning of Trnste
N¢w Trustees, induclion and training are de￿rn￿e￿I by thc BoArd
Members. liability
'The member5 of the thgritable tot))￿Y guarallteeto ¢Ontribut¢ 8Lgmountllot exG¢e4in8 £10 to the￿¢tS of the dJaTity in
the evenl of wnding Lp.
Approvcdby thetK)¥Jrd
and siglld on theirbehalf by..
Ardwel]
Islee
t¢..
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The Hollingbourne Meadows Trust Limited
(A company li￿lled by guarantee)
Statement of Trnstees. responsibilities
For tbe ycar ended 31 D¢¢¢mber 2021
The Trnslees (who arc also the director8 of the charilabl¢ Gornpany f¢Jt thepurposci of company lawl are re$ponsible for preparing tht
Trustc¢s' report and th¢ fthimcia] statements in accordanc¢ with ypplicable law. and United Kin8don) Ac¢oun¢ing Slattdards IUnit¢d
Kingdom G¢D¢rally Accepted A¢￿￿nting Pr￿lic¢}.
Company law Ttquire.% the Tn￿¢¢S1O prepar¢ fJn8ncial siatements for each fitwJGi41. Under ￿mp￿ttY law, th¢ Twst¢¢5 must not
approvr th¢ financial Sta￿entS unless they aTe satisfird thai Ihey give & true fair view of the stsic olaffairs 01"th¢ Ch￿Itable
¢QTnpany and of ils incoming rcsouTG¢S and gppliution of r¢S￿[cel including sls in¢om¢ and expenditUTE for that P¢Tivd. Io PTewing
thes¢ fiuancial statements. th¢ Ttust¢¥5 iequired io..
s¢lett suitable accounllng polici¢5 and then opply thcm consistently,.
obsejve thc method5 and PTincipl&% of the Charities SORP (FRS 1021.,
makc judgtllent5 arHI a¢¢ounting estimates that are r¢?sonable ond prudent.,
slate wheÉhtr applicÈbl¢ UK Accoullting StandaTd$ IFRS 102} have been follow¢Q bubjett to ally material a￿artureS disclosed
ond exp12itted in the f￿anCIal stat¢]n¢nts.'
prepdrc the finallcial 51ateTfLwls on the going concern basis unless il is inappropriat¢ to presume that thc charitablc co]npany will
continue in busin¢ss.
The Trustees are Tcsponsiblc foT keeping adequate ￿Counting rtcorth that are suffiri¢ni to sh(>w explain the charitsble company'5
traJJsactlOD5 and di%clo8e with rtasonabl¢ accuraGy at anv titne the financial position of the thztitable company ￿ld enable them to cnsui
that the financial stsiements comply with the Co]npani¢s Act 2006. They ar¢ also resportsible for s8feguardll)g the assets of the charitable
company and hence fortaking rca50nablt st¢ps for the prevention and dciectioll Offraud and other iFregulariti¢5.
Approved by order of t
memb¢r5 of I
board of Tnjsttts and sign¢d on it5 bvhalcby..
#rdwtll
Date..
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The HollinglKtrurne Meadow$ Trust Limited
(A compally litDited by guarantee)
Ind¢pendeDt examiner's report
For the year ended 31 Dtetmber 2021
Indepe￿dent examiner's r¢poTt to the Trustets of The HtkllingbourDÈ Meadows Trust Limited I'the ¢h¥Titabl¢
Company,)
I report to the ¢harity Trustees on my examillation of th¢ of the charitable company for the year ended 31 December 2021.
RespoD¥ibilitit5 and b*¥is of report
As the linstees of th¢ charitable companv {and its directors for th¢ purp￿5 of c4)mpany lawl you ar¢ r¢sponsible foT th¢ wepaTation or
the accounts in accordance with th¢ r¢quiTCtneDts ofthe Coinpanies Act 2Q06 Ilht 2006 A¢i').
Having satisfied myself th& the aÉcounts of the charitabl¢ ci)wnpany are not required to be audit¢d unJ¢r Pan 16 of the 2006 Act and are
elipbl¢ foI ind¢prnd¢tLi ex8minatioJJ. I report in respect of tDy eXa￿l[)ItiOn of th¢ charitable company's accounts Carried out under
st¢tion 145 of th< Charitics Acl 2011 I'the 2011 ACV). Tn canyinE Out my examination I hove followed the Directions given by th¢
Charity Commission wider section 14515Kbl orth¢ 2011 Act.
IndepeDdettt exxthiner's st*t¢￿ent
I havt eomplcted my examinatsOlI. I ¢f)nfJrm thai no matters hav¢ rom¢ ￿ my attention in conrhection with th¢ cxamination giving m¢
cause to belicve..
accounting recoTd$ were not kcpt in r¢sPeCt of th¢ ¢havitsble eompany as requir¢d by s¢¢¢ion 386 of the 21Kk6 Act. or
accounts do not accord with ibose record5. or
the accounis do nol Comply with the a¢counting Tequirern¢Dts of section 396 of the 2006 Act other thaD any Tequirement that th¢
accouThts give a'tru< and fai¢ view w,hich is not a matter considered as part of an inde￿ndent ¢xaminAtion.' or
the accounL£ have not bten prepared in accordance with the m¢theds ajjd principle5 of the stat<]n￿l ofReeommended Practice
for accoullting ¥nd reportin8 by Charities lapplicabl¢ to thatilies preparing their accounts in accordancc with the financi&l
Reporting Sta]thTd bppli¢able in the UK And R¢public of Ireland IFRS 10211.
I have no conc¢rns ortd have come acr08s no othcr matters in ¢oJJnedion with the &x¥miTLation 10 which atmition should be drawn in this
report in ord¢r ￿ enable a proptrund¢TStaiidi]Jg ufthc accoutsts to bt reached.
This T¢POrt L5 mde solely to the chaTit&bl¢ tompany's TnJstc£s. as a bixjy. in a¢¢ord8nce with Part 4 of the ch￿￿tieS (Awounts
R¢ports} Regulations 2￿8. Mv work has been ttrtdertaken so that I might 5181¢ to the chariiable Compan￿$.].rU$tCeS those JnattcTs I &m
r¢quired lo sthte io them in an It)depEndcnl cxamin¢¢s rcport and for no othtrpwx)se. To the fullest ¢xt¢nt p¢￿]ned by law, I do not
t£cpl or assunie re5POll5ibility to anyone otherthan the d￿ritable company and the charitable company'5 Trusiees &8 a body, for my
work or for thi5 report.
Signd".
D&ted.- 26 September 2022
A. Hickie 14S¢ FCA
UHY HAtktr Young
Chartered Aecountants
Thamcs House
Ro￿all Square
SiLliThgbourne
K¢nt
MEIO 4BJ
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The Hollingbourne Meadows Trust Limited
(A company limited by guarantee)
Ststement of financial activities (incorporatlDg income and expenditure account)
For the year ended 31 Deeember 2021
Unre5tri¢ted
funds
202J
Tot41
funds
2021
rotol
Restric¢¢d funds
2021
2020
Not¢
Donati0Th5 a￿d Icgaties
Charitable activit1¢5
Othttr tradit)8 ￿tIVitIeS
Envc5ttllrnl
16,276
1,535
9.626
25.902
1.535
2.617
22.422
6. 700
2,617
55
Tot*1 in¢omt
17.811
12.247
30.058
29,177
Exp¢nditur¢ OD:
Raisillg funds
Charitable aclivit1¢5
891
2.202
31.155
JJ7
27.583
3.572
21.654
Totsl expendit￿re
28,474
4.883
33.357
21. 771
Net (expenditureYincDtne
Transfers bdween funds
(10.663}
6.670
7.364
16.670)
{3.2991
7.406
15
f*et *ov¢metht ID funds
(3.993)
694
{3.299)
7.406
Re¢olltll•ition of fundi:
Tolal funds brought fotlV2rd
Net movtmcul ill funds
375.666
(3.993}
10,086
694
385.752
(3.2991
378.346
7.406
Totsl fumds CATried forw•rd
15
371,673
10.780
382.453
385. 752
The Staten)cnt offinancial adivitie$ ittcludcs ￿1 8aiw and losses r¢Gognised irt the year.
The notes on pages 10 10 18 fonn pan of thcse financial statcmellt5.
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The HolllngbourDe Meadows Trust Litllited
(A compaDy IiJDited by guarantee)
Registered Dumber.. 05282409
Balattce sheet
AS #t 31 December 2021
2021
2020
Note
Fixed Issets
Tangible assets
Current a55¢ts
12
334.JDI
336.237
Dtbto
Cash at bank and in hoTh1
13
4.328
45,015
3.293
52,386
49.343
55,679
Creditors.. arnO￿t5 falling dut within olle year
14
{6,164)
Net current 45s¢ts
48.149
49.515
Totsl net gssets
382.453
385.752
ChArity
R¢strieted fijnds
15
371.673
10,780
375.666
10.086
Unre5triGt¢d fijnds
15
Total fvnd5
382,453
385.752
The charitablc cotnp#ny wos etttided to exemption from audit und¢r $ection477 of th¢ CoTrJpanies Act 2006.
The membcrs have not rcquircd the company to obtain ￿ Audit for the yw ill question ill accordan¢¢ with section 476 of Compaui¢5 A
The Trustees acknowledge their reSpOt￿lb]Iitles for complying with the requirements of the Act with resp¢ti iu JuowJiin8 records and
preparation of fin#ncial slatcments.
The fin&nciaJ 5tat¢m¢TLts hav¢ b¢0 prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to ¢nlities subject to thc small companie5
rcgime.
The fjnancial stsl¢ttt¢lLts were
horised for i5su¢ by the TTUStets and signed on thcir b¢haifby.'
s.ca
Tn]s
well
Thc notes on pages 10 to 18 fomi part of th¢s¢ fijwcial statements.
Page 9

The Hollingbourn¢ Meadows Trust Limited
(A cojnpany limited by guarants¢)
Note5 to tkne financial stst¢meDts
For the year ended 31 D¢c¢mber 2021
General Tnformatlom
H¢llingboumt Meadows Trust Ltd, the 'charitable Compatt￿. is a rcgist¢r¢d ¢hÈrity, iThcorporaied in England W#le&
r¢&ist¢red at Cardwcll Pavilio￿ GT¢cnw8y Court Road, Hollingbourne, Maid5tvn¢, K¢nt, EDgland. ME17 IQQ.
Ac¢ou]JtiDg poliri¢s
2.1 B25is oCpreparAtioll oifina•ci*l st¥ttm¢nts
The financial sthtrments hav¢ b¢¢n PT¢par¢d in accordance with th¢ Charities SORP IFRS 102) - Accountjn8 and
R¢porting by Charili¢5.' Ststement olRecummcttd¢d Praclic¢ appliable to tharities preparing their ac¢ounts in auord2nce
with thc Financial R¢portiDg $L￿dard applicablc in th¢ UK and R¢publi¢ of Ireland IFRS 102} l¢ffective l January 2019},
the Finaiiciaj Reporting Si8tsd8rd applicable in th¢ UK and Republic of btland IFRS 1021 and th¢ Lornparties Art 21)06.
The Ilollingb(purne Mtadows Trust Limitrd metts the defirtitiort of a public bell¢fit entity under FRS 102. Assets and
liabiliti¢s ar¢ itLiliaily reco8llised at hL51Oric￿ ¢0st or transaciion value unle55 Otherwise statcd in thc ielcvant accounting
policy.
2.2 Golng tonetrn
These ftswicia] sratem¢nt5 havc ￿rn pr￿ared on the goin8 conr¢rn b&si% ott the understanding that the trustw have a
reason8bl¢ expectation that the charitable company ha5 ad¢qudt¢ resotsrces io continue iTh operation for th¢ fore5ceable
fvturt.
2J Income
All incom¢ is recognised once thc ch¥Jitabl¢ comp3ny hds enlilltment to the income. it 15 prvbable that th¢ ittcome will be
receivfd a]Jd th¢ 2nhOUtti of income r¢ttivthlt tan be mcasured reltably.
Groftts are included in the Sts¢etn¢ni of fJ]wJcial activities on a receiv4ble basis. The balance of incornc Tcceivcd for
5pe¢ifi¢ pujposes but not cxp¢nd¢d during the period is shown in th¢ relevant fimds on the BalaDce she¢L Wh¢r¢ income is
r¢¢cived in advanc¢ of ¢ntitlement of receipt, its recognition is deferted and includcd in creditors a5 dcf¢ned in¢oTlle.
Where entill¢m￿l occurs bettire incomt is rtccivcd, thc incomc is aGmi¢d.
Other illcome is r¢cognised its th¢ period in wlu.ch it is r¢ceivable attd to the extent th¢ goods havt betn provided or on
complction of the setYi¢e.
2.4 Expendithre
Expthditure is recognised onc¢ th¢r¢ 15 a le8a] or constsuetive obligation lo trgnsf¢r ¢¢ontsmic benefit to a Ihird party, it LS
PTobable ihat a transfcr of econo￿lr benefits will bt require41 in s¢ttJ¢m¢nl and the &Dkounl of the obligation be
Jeasur&l reliably.
Expenditurc on rnising funds includes all txpcnditure inCU￿¢d by the chaTi(able cotnpany to Nse fijnds foT its ¢horitable
purposes includes rusts of all flmdraising activiti¢s events and rton-chariiable trading.
Expenditure on charilable activities is incurr¢d on dirertly undertaking the activtEie5 which furtherthe ¢haritable companls
obj¢ctives, as well as arty associated support costs.
All expettditure Es inclusive ot"irrecov¢rabl¢ VAT.
Page 10

The HollingbourDe M¢adows Trust Llmlted
(A company limited by gM4ralltse)
Tr4otes to the fJnaDci41 stat¢meDts
For tFte year ellded 31 Decetllber 2021
Acrountlng policiu (tontinued}
2.5 Tinglblt fixed assets And depreci£tion
Tangible fixed ass¢ts Costing £500 or more are capitalised ￿tognised when fvture economic benefits are probabl¢ and
the cost OT value of th¢ asset be measured K¢liahly.
'r8ngible fixed assets Bre initialty reco￿18￿ 8t ¢0#. After ￿CognitiOn, und¢r the cost tllod¢L langibl¢ f]xed ￿Sets arc
rnUSUTed at cost less accumulated d¢pr¢cialion 3nd any acLumulat¢d impaiTm¢nt 105Xs. All costs incy￿d to bring
tangibl¢ fiKed asset iiito its intended working tondition should be included the ffi¢asuTetDent of cosi.
Assets iti the course of construction included at costs incurred to dat¢. D￿reCiatiOn on ihese assets is not charged until
they art brought into u%c.
At each re]xbrting dat¢ th¢ ¢harit2ble eompanv ￿SeSseS wh¢th¢r there is any inthcation ef impairnenL If such indicatioIi
exists. th¢ r¢cov¢rabl¢ 7￿Ount of iht asset 15 detcrniined to bc th¢ higheT of ils fair value less costs to sell thd its valu¢ IJ
use. An imp#iTtn¢nt loss is i¢cogtiised where the Carrying amount exeteds the recoverabl¢ amouTtI.
Depr￿)8￿0￿ is chaT8td so as to allocat¢ th¢ c05t of tangible fjxed L%%et5 It￿ thciT re%idual ￿]ur oY¢r th¢ir estimated useful
ILV¢5, usiDg the straight-line method.
The estIM￿td useful lives rang¢ a5 follows..
l.ong.tcmi leasehold property
Pla￿t and tn8¢lxinery
125
S ycars
The a55etg rcsidual valut& ￿t￿LI lives and dcprcciation TtJ¢thods are revTrewe& and adju5t¢d prospectively if approptiate,
or if ther¢ is an indiL4tiou of a sthgnificanl change 5iu¢¢ th¢ last TePOrtinE date.
Gains and losses disposa15 arc dete￿nined by Gomptiring the Jxotted8 the cwing amount Jnd are recognised in
thc Stsi¢ment of fit)anciai activities.
TThe charitablc company only h9$ finitycial aSS￿S and r]naTJcial liabiliti¢s of a kind thai qualify a5 basic fjnantial
iJJstruments. B￿1¢ financial itJstrLLtnenls art iniiially r¢cognis¢d at transattiort value and subscqucntly rn¢asur¢d #t th¢iT
settlement value with th¢ ¢xception of bank loalls which are subse4u¢Dtly Meas￿e￿ at wnortised c05t USiTJg th¢ ¢ff¢¢iiv¢
inlttest mdhod.
Z.7 Fund accounting
G¢n¢ra] fwids are unrestricted funds whi¢h ar¢ available for use at the discretion of the TtU5tccs in fuTthcTattce of thc
gEne￿I objedives of the charitsbl¢ company and which havc not beeTh desigttht¢d for oth¢r purposes.
Restrietcd funds futLd5 which yr¢ Iv be used in accordance with specific T¢stii¢tiotL8 imposed by donors or which have
been raised by the charitshle company for particular purpos¢5. Th¢ ¢osts of raisin8 attd administering such fvnds ar¢
charged against th¢ 5p¢Gifir fund. The aim and use of each re5trictd r￿d is set out in the notes to the financial stat¢ments.
Inv¢5tm¢nt inco]n¢, gains attd losses are allocaied to the aPPTQWiJtc fi]Dd.
Pag¢ 11

The HollingbourDe Me4dows Trust Limited
{A company limited by guarantee)
Notes to the finaucial Statements
For the year ended 31 December 2021
ltttome from don#tion$ aknd leg*tl
Restricted
funds
2021
Unrestric(ed
futbds
2D21
Total
runds
2021
ToEI71
2Q20
Di>nations
8.276
8,000
9.626
17.902
8.000
12,322
io, loo
Grollts
16.276
9,626
25.902
22,422
Analysu of2020 iotal byfuTrTd
11.357
11,085
22,422
Iotome from tharitsblt actlvitl
Rtstricted
funds
2021
Total
fund5
2021
Total
I￿nd¥
2020
Sponsorship
1,535
1.535
6, 700
Anatysu of2020 iotal byfvnd
6. 7QO
6.700
IA¢ome from other trading ictivities
Illtome froTh fuMdr*isittg events
Unrestricted
funds
21121
To¢al
funijs
Total
2021
2020
F￿dIa)Sing events
2,617
2,617
P￿e 12

The Hollingbourne Meadows Trust Limited
(A eompaDy limited by gllarantse)
Notes to tbe fJryaDtial Statt￿ellts
For Ihe year ended 31 December 2021
Inytstment incorle
Unrejtricted
fund$
2021
Ttrtsl
funds
2021
fvnds
2020
Bank inttrest
55
of2020 total byfvnd
55
55
EJpenditure on rfiisillg f¥nds
Costs of rai8ithevoluDtsry
Restricted
ds
2021
Unrt5tri¢ted
fuDds
2021
Total
funds
2021
rotol
2020
Fundralsll￿ cv¢nts
891
2.202
IJ7
An&ysis of2020 iotal byfvp
117
J17
Anatysi5 of eXpe￿di1•re on charitable Aetiviti
Summary by fund type
Restrict¢d
fuDds
2021
Unrestricted
funds
202A
Totsl
2021
Toial
2020
Conservation. prottction and improvement
27,583
3.572
31,155
21.t554
Anatysis of2020 lolul byfvnd
18.292
3,362
21,654
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Th¢ Hollingbourne MeadoTYS Trust Limited
(A company limited by guarantee)
Notes to the fJnaDcial ststements
For the year ended 31 December 2021
An#tysis of expeDditUTe by w¢tivitits
Totsl
fuDd5
2021
Total
fyp
2020
Direct costs
Support tosts
2021
2021
Cons¢rvation, protection alld improvement
29.727
1,428
31,155
21.654
Amolysis of202Q tot￿1
20,216
1,438
2J.654
Anatysis of dirert cojts
Totsl
fund
2021
Totol
fynd
2020
r)eprctiation
Premises and eqllipmtnt costs
8.090
21.637
8. 770
11.440
29.727
20,216
of support costs
Totsl
ds
2021
Totthl
h4nds
2020
T￿hnOlOgY a?$t$
Legal and professiona]
Independent ¢xamina¢ivn
Other support cost5
223
223
1.050
155
1.052
174
1.428
1,438
io.
dependemt s remunera*Kkn
2021
2020
Fees payable to the ind¢F¢nd¢Dt ¢xamin¢r for th¢ ¢xamination of the aDnual 8¢¢0unts
1,050
J.032
Page 14

Tbe Hollinlbourne Meadows Trust Limited
(A company limfited by guarante¥)
Tr4otes lo the nllanclal statements
For the y¢aT ettded 31 Derember 2021
Trusttts, remuneration upenses
During th¢ y¢ar, no Trllst¢cs reetived any remuncration ot other benefits (2020- £VILI.
Duling the y¢ar ¢nded 3 1 December 2021. no Tru51¢¢ ¢xptnses have been incurred (2020. £oYlL).
l2.
Tangible rued As5¢ts
IAkng-term
leas¢hold
property
Frteho]d
perty
Pl*nt and
m#¢hinery
Total
Cost
At l January 2021
Additions
297.698
1,990
22,235
56.414
4,167
376,347
6.157
At 3 1 Ik¢emb¢r 2021
299.688
21235
60.581
382,504
Depreci#tioD
At l January 2021
Chwg¢ forthe vear
2,874
178
37.236
7.912
40,110
8,090
At 3 1 r)e¢ttnbcr 2021
3,052
45.148
48.200
N¢t book valllt
At 31 Decembcr 2021
299.688
19,183
15,433
334,304
At 31 December 2020
297.698
19,178
336.237
The freehold PTop¢ty ¢onsists fully of18nd which is not d¢preciated.
13.
Dtbtors
2021
2020
Du¢ within one ytar
Oiher debtOT5
3,060
1,268
2,(￿0
1.295
Prepaym¢Thts attd acerued income
4.328
3,293
Page 15

Tbe HolliDgbollrDt Meadows Trust Limited
(A company limited by guarantee)
Note5 to the finantial statements
For the year ended 31 December 2021
14.
Creditors: Amounts f￿1]￿% due within ODe year
zozi
202
Other108llS
5,000
1,164
Accnjals and dcfcrred tncome
1.194
1,194
6, 164
Is.
StAtemettl of
StstemtDt of fwnd$- turrtnt y￿r
Transfers
B21aDce at 31
iDlou¢ December 1021
J#nuxry 2021
JTJCOm¢
Exyendlturt
Unrestri¢ted fuDd
General Funds
10,086
12,247
{4:8831
16,6701
10.780
Restr5et¢d
Eythorn¢ Meadow
Hollingboum¢ M¢8dows
Project 100
23,759
334,557
17.350
(1.910)
{21.860)
(4.704}
667
22.516
335.921
13.236
17,221
590
6.003
375.666
17,811
{28,474)
6.670
371.673
Totsl of fvnds
385,752
30,058
{33,357)
382,453
Unrestricted funds..
General fujths are spent at the dis¢raion of the ttust¢es for furtheraLC¢ of Cknity's tharitsble objethivcs.
Re¥tritted funds:
Tht restricted funds compri5¢ grants Ènd donations to be SPeDt oll sp¢¢ifi¢ ¢haritable objectives.
l. Eyhorne Mtadow
2. Hollingbourne M¢odows
3. Project 100
to sccure owL¢rship of and maintsin Eyhorne Meadow.
to secure owD¢rship of aDd tn2iThtain Hollingbounie Meadow5.
plant maintsin 2 1(10 tree avtnue of remeTllbranc¢ to
commemurattt the tentenary of the end of World War l.
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The Hollingbourn¢ Meadoiv5 Trnst Li]Dited
(A ¢ompany Ilmited by g￿arantee)
Notes to the financial statemcnts
For the year ended 31 December 2021
Statement offunds {contiwutdl
Statement of fund5- pTi•r yeaT
Bolance Qf
31 December
20211
Bal(wce at
l JoAN&rv 2020
Income
£¥p¢P￿t￿re TrdnFfers iplout
Unrestrirt¢d fut)d8
General Punds
JO.082
lJ,140
(3,362)
(7,774)
JO.086
Restritted hjthds
Eythornc Meadow
HollingbouTne Me&low8
Project 100
23.609
323,959
20,690
(627)
[12,383)
(5.399)
777
23.759
334,557
17,350
15,984
2,053
6,997
368.264
18.057
(J8,409)
7, 774
375.t566
Totsl o(fund$
378.346
29.J77
QJ, 771)
385. 752
16.
ANaly5ks of net *sJtts between fundJ
Analy$ts Of net assets bttween fund$ •CUTrent y￿r
RtJtrict¢d
Unrestricted
[￿ndS
2021
Total
fund$
2021
2021
T¥llJgible fLx¢d assets
CuTtent Ass¢ts
334,304
37.513
11441
334.304
49.343
11.830
{1.050}
Cr¢ditors due within OD¢ year
Totsl
371.673
10,780
382.453
Page 17

The H•llingbourne Meadow5 Trust LimTrted
(A Company limited by guarantee)
Notes to the financi81 $tsternents
For the ycar ended 31 D¢¢ember 2021
16.
Anfilysis of net assets b¢*Wee￿ funds (eontinuedl
Allalysis of nei *ssÈts between funds- prior ye4r
Unretsirlcled
Total
nd¥
Retrlricledftsnds
2020
2020
2020
Tangiblc fiK¢d &%sets
Current a55ets
336.237
336.237
55,079
(6,J61J
44.561
(5,132)
11.lJ8
(1.032)
Crediiors du¢ within one year
TotAI
375,666
10,056
385,752
17.
Mtmbers. liability
Eath mtmber of the tharitabl¢ company uThdcrtakes to contribute to the assets of the company in th¢ event of it being up
w]Jile helshe 15 a mernbET. ur wilhin olle year alter h¢l$he ceases to b¢ o member, such arrkount as may hc rcquir¢(L not exceeding
£10 fo[ the debls and liabilities contracted before helshc ctas¢s to be a member.
18.
Rehted party transaction5
Loans were n￿de to tht ch8riiy in previO￿S years by two fonn¢T fru5te25. The loans are Intere￿ frcc and w¢re fully repayable by
11 Dtctmbcr 2020. How¢vcT, on¢ fomer trustee Offer￿ to defcr his fmai repayment to D¢G¢mbeT2021 and bas now bEetL
r¢p8id.
During thc ycar, a tru5t¢e rtseived payments of £3,143 (2020.. £1.898) for work done on the myinl¢tiattte of Eyhome Mudow
and Hollingbovrn¢ ￿￿￿Ow$.
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