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|Objectiv|es and|Activ|iti|es||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||SORP reference||
|Summary|ofthe purposes||of||The object ofthe charity is to offer|
|the charity as set out||in its|||appropriate<br>play, education,<br>family learning|
|governing|document||||and care facilities for children<br>who are|
||||||primarily<br>under statutory<br>school age|
|Summary<br>activities|ofthe main<br>in relation to those|||Para 1.17and<br>1.19|Beavers Lodge Playgroup<br>provides a safe,<br>fun learning<br>environment<br>for all children|
|purposes|for the public||||over the age of2 until they attend school,|
|benefit,<br>in particular,||the|||regardless<br>oftheir cultural<br>or religious|
|activities,|projects or||||background,<br>gender, financial<br>situation<br>or|
|services identified<br>in||the|||ability.<br>Appropriate<br>educational<br>and play|
|accounts.|||||equipment<br>is purchased,<br>so that the best|
||||||possible start is given to the child's|
||||||development<br>within the setting|
|Statement|confirming|||Para 1.18|The trustees, together<br>with the playgroup|
|whether the trustees||have|||manager<br>and staff, have taken into account|
|had regard to the guidance|||||the Charity Commission<br>recommendations|
|issued by|the Charity||||as stated<br>in Section 17(5)ofthe Charities|
|Commission<br>on public|||||Act and the Charities (Accounts and|
|benefit|||||Reports) Regulations<br>of2008, with regard|
||||||to public benefit|



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|Policy on|grant making||Para 1.38|n/a|
|Policy on|social investment||Para 1.38|n/a|
|including|program|related|||
|investment|||||
|Contribution<br>made||by|Para 1.38|n/a|
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|Achieve|men|ts|and Per|formance||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||SORP reference||
|Summary|ofthe main||||During 2022/23 we have had a cohort of50|
|achievements||ofthe charity,||Para 1.20|children<br>on roll. , including<br>9 children<br>with|
|identifying|the|difference the|||Special Educational<br>Needs (SEN), almost|
|charity's|work|has made to|||all ofthem drawn<br>from the local area.|
|the circumstances|||of its|||
|beneficiaries<br>and|||any wider||Playgroup<br>has run a number ofworkshops|
|benefits to society as a|||||to enrich the experience of both the|
|whole.|||||children<br>and their parents,<br>including:|
||||||~<br>Dental workshop<br>for parents<br>and|
||||||children,<br>run by an NHS dental|
||||||nurse|
||||||~<br>Sports fund workshop —"Star|
||||||Sports" physical<br>literacy for children|
||||||~<br>SEN workshop<br>for parents of|
||||||children<br>with SEN|
||||||~<br>PHSE workshop<br>for parents|
||||||We also held our first "Fundraising<br>Day"|
||||||during the summer<br>term, which was agreat|
||||||opportunity<br>to invite parents<br>into the setting|
||||||to see items that the children<br>had been|
||||||creating.<br>These were sold, which raised|
||||||over f300towards the purchase<br>of|
||||||educational<br>items to benefit the children.|
||||||This year,<br>in addition to many varied|
||||||educational<br>resources,<br>Playgroup<br>has|
||||||invested<br>in a wonderful<br>new outdoor play|
||||||area, at a cost off19,665, and a much-|
||||||needed outdoor resources storage<br>building,|
||||||which costf14,550.<br>Other significant|
||||||expenditure<br>has included<br>interior and|
||||||exterior refurbishment<br>(repairs,<br>painting|
||||||and re-tiling) ofthe setting costing f13,041,|
||||||and a new laptop for the staff to use for|
||||||their administration<br>and training.|
||||||All staff have continued<br>to develop their|
||||||skills, utilising<br>training<br>available such as|
||||||First Aid, Safeguarding,<br>Food Safety,|
||||||Supporting<br>Sensory Needs, and Health and|
||||||Safety in the Workplace.<br>The Playgroup|
||||||Manager has been appointed<br>as part-time|
||||||lecturer<br>in Early Years and Childcare<br>at|
||||||Kingston<br>University,<br>and has been trained|
||||||to start working for the DfE as a mentor to|
||||||other childcare settin s. Her knowled<br>e|





|Additional<br>information|(optional)|(optional)||
|---|---|---|---|
|You ma<br>choose to include||further statements|where relevant about:|
|Achievements<br>against||||
|objectives set||Para 1.41|n/a|
|Performance<br>offundraising||||
|activities against objectives|||n/a|
|set||Para 1.41||
|Investment<br>performance||||
|against objectives||Para 1.41|n/a|
|Other||||
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|Financial<br>Review|Financial<br>Review|Financial<br>Review||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Review ofthe charity's|||Para 1.21|2022/23 has been an expensive<br>year in||
|financial|position at|the end||terms ofmaintenance<br>and refurbishment||
|ofthe period||||projects, and there have been salary||
|||||increases and increases<br>in the cost of||
|||||energy and all resources<br>including||
|||||stationery<br>and cleaning<br>products.<br>Two||
|||||large capital expenses (the outdoor<br>play||
|||||area and outdoor storage) have also||
|||||diminished<br>our reserves.<br>Over the year|we|
|||||have seen an overspend<br>off59,000,||
|||||leaving<br>us with an accumulated<br>surplus|of|
|||||2104,582. Going forward,<br>we need to||
|||||continue to take great care over||
|||||expenditure,<br>and ensure that our Playgroup||
|||||cohort is as full as it can be in order to||
|||||maximise<br>income.||
|Statement|explaining|the|Para 1.22|Reserves are held in order to finance||
|policy for|holding reserves|||necessary<br>redecoration<br>and refurbishment||
|stating<br>why they are||held||projects, and also to provide financial||
|||||stability against the potential<br>impact of||
|||||staffing issues (although<br>Playgroup<br>has|a|
|||||very low turnover<br>ofstaff), and increases|in|
|||||the cost ofenergy, resources, salaries and||
|||||other overheads.||
|Amount of reserves||held|Para 1.22|F104,582||
|Reasons|for holding|zero|Para 1.22|n/a||
|reserves||||||





|Details offund materially|Details offund materially|Details offund materially|in|Para 1.24|n/a|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|deficit||||||
|Explanation|of any|||Para 1.23|n/a|
|uncertainties|about the|||||
|charity continuing||as a going||||
|concern||||||



|Additional<br>information|(optional)|(optional)||
|---|---|---|---|
|You ma<br>choose to include further statements|||where relevant about:|
|The charity's<br>principal<br>sources offunds<br>(including||Para 1.47|n/a|
|any fundraising)||||
|Investment<br>policy and<br>objectives including<br>any||Para 1.46|n/a|
|social investment<br>policy||||
|adopted||||
|A description<br>ofthe principal|||n/a|
|risks facing the charity||Para 1.46||
|Other|||n/a|



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|Description<br>ofcharity's|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|trusts:|||||
|Type ofgoverning<br>document|Para 1.25|Constitution|||
|How is the charity|Para 1.25|Trust|||
|constituted?|||||
|Trustee selection methods|Para 1.25|Appointed|by Committee|at AGM|
|including<br>details of any|||||
|constitutional<br>provisions e.g.|||||
|election to post or name of|||||
|any person or body entitled|||||
|to appoint one or more|||||
|trustees|||||



|ou ma<br>choose to include fu|rther statement|s<br>whe|
|---|---|---|
|Policies and procedures||n/a|
|adopted for the induction<br>and training<br>oftrustees|Para 1.51||
|The charity's<br>organisational||n/a|
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|network|with|which the|Para 1.51||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|charity|works||||
|Relationship||with any related||n/a|
|parties|||Para 1.51||
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|Charity|name|name||Beavers Lodge Playgroup|Beavers Lodge Playgroup|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Other name||the charity uses||n/a||
|Registered||charity|number|1141393||
|Charity's|principal||address|Salisbury|Road|
|||||Hounslow||
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||Trustee name|Office (ifany)|Dates acted ifnot for whole<br>ear|Name <br>to a|ofperson (or body) entitled<br>oint trustee<br>ifan|ofperson (or body) entitled<br>oint trustee<br>ifan|
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||Lucinda Palmer-|Treasurer|||||
||Dunn||||||
||Barbara Moses|Chair|||||
||Dimple Ludhra|Secretary|||||
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|unds held as cust|odia|n<br>|
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|Description<br>ofthe assets||n/a|
|held in this capacity|||
|Name and objects ofthe||n/a|
|charity on whose behalf|the||
|assets are held and how|this||
|falls within the custodian|||
|charity's objects|||
|Details ofarrangements|for|n/a|
|safe custody and|||
|segregation<br>ofsuch assets|||
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|Income||||||||
|Fees - Direct|From|Parents||||11,926|10,943|
|Fees —Other|Grants/Commission|||||1,307|0|
|Fees —LBH Childcare|||Funding|||181,491|137,456|
|Furlough<br>Grant|||||||823|
|||||||194,724|149,223|
|Expenditure||||||||
|Salaries||||||188,052|161,411|
|Premises Costs||||||4,000|4,000|
|Maintenance||||||21,916|9,232|
|Insurance||||||1,248|1,224|
|Telephones/Broadband||||||3,150|963|
|Electricity||||||10,058|10,099|
|Gas||||||4,434|3,884|
|Water||||||483|2,358|
|IT Equipment||||||0|0|
|Food||||||0|13|
|Cleaning<br>Products||/|Hygiene|||3,046|1,674|
|Stationery/Printing||||||1,131|952|
|Postage||||||0|0|
|Educational|- Books/Arts|||8 Crafts/Toys||3,992|2,528|
|First Aid||||||0|11|
|Staff Training||||||1,076|877|
|Advertising/Marketing/Signage||||||294|248|
|Ofsted Registration||||||35|35|
|DBSCharges||||||213|200|
|Accountancy||||||2,643|250|
|LBH Payroll|Charges|||||609|590|
|Depreciation||||||7344|1 380|
|||||||253,724|201,930|
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|Beaver's Lod|e Pla|rou||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Balance Sheet as at||31st INarch 2023||||
||||Note|2022/23|2021/22|
|Fixed Assets||||||
|Fixtures, Fittings|8 Equipment|||29,766|2,985|
|Current Assets||||||
|Cash in Hand/Bank<br>Balance||||138,441|216,801|
|Prepayments<br>and Accrued income||||3o<br>138,476|3o<br>216,836|
|Current Liabilities||||||
|Salaries||||14,806|12,185|
|Premises Costs|(sinkinq|fund)||46,000|44,000|
|Maintenance||||||
|Water||||||
|Electricity<br>Cleanina/Waste|Removal|||800||
|Accountancy||||||
|Gas||||||
|Advertising/Sign<br>Payroll Charges|age|||55<br>63,661|54<br>56,238|
|Net Assets||||104,582|163,582|
|Accumulated<br>Surplus (Deficitj||||104,582|163,582|





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