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2021-03-31-accounts

Trustees’ annual report for the Lawrence Centre 1 April 2020 -31 March 2021

Charity name: The Lawrence Centre Charity name: The Lawrence Centre
Registered charity number 1146960
Names of trustees: Alison Dell (chair)
Stella Dawson
Alex Gundry
Stephen Harrison
John Carter
Elizabeth Parry
Bank: HSBC Shepton Mallet
Constitution: Adopted 2 March 2012
Trustee selection: Trustees are appointed or reappointed annually at the AGM
Additional checks DBS checks are carried out according to statutory requirements
All trustees give their time voluntarily and receive no remuneration or other
benefits
Objects of the charity: To promote older people’s well being and independence, prevent social
isolation and give carers a break.
Summary of activities: The Lawrence Centre is open five days a week and one Saturday a month.
The Centre has a manager who oversees two sessional workers each day,
plus two assistants two days a week, 10 volunteers and 12 volunteer drivers.
We provide a range of activities, such as flexercise, arts and crafts,
reminiscence sessions, music, indoor gardening, cooking and story telling as
well as outings. We also provide a home cooked lunch daily. The local
authority grant is supplemented by fund raising.
The Centre is occasionally used by a small number of community groups in
the evenings.
We provide an outreach scheme for members of the community offering
companionship to those who are socially isolated and to give carers a break.
Financial reserves: We have built up a reserve in our investment account through increased
fundraising events and activities.
Declaration: The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report.
Signed on behalf of the trustees:
Signature: Alison Dell
Position: Chair

Date.. 15 February 2022

Charity Name No (if any)
The Lawrence Centre 1146960
Receipts andpayments accounts CC16a
For the period
from
01/04/2020
Period start date
31/03/2021
Period end date
To
Section A Receipts and payments Section A Receipts and payments
A1 Receipts Unrestricted
funds
to the nearest
£
52,169
40,863
8,176
29
-
-
-
-
101,237
-
-
-
101,237
77,325
1,286
5,485
1,607
591
15
3,312
-
-
89,621
120,000
675
120,675
210,296
- 109,059
-
177,139
68,080
Restricted
funds
to the nearest £
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Endowment
funds
to the nearest £
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total funds
to the nearest £
52,169
40,863
8,176
29
-
-
-
-
101,237
-
-
-
101,237
77,325
1,286
5,485
1,607
591
15
3,312
-
-
89,621
120,000
675
120,675
210,296
- 109,059
Last year
to the nearest £
Grants 52,169 24,600
Contributions from service users 40,863 75,795
Donations 8,176 83,895
Interest 29 128
- -
- -
- -
- -
Sub total(Gross income for
AR)
101,237 184,418
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
-
- -
Sub total - -
Total receipts
A3 Payments
184,418
Staff costs 77,325 92,630
Cost of serviceprovision 1,286 6,069
Establishment costs 5,485 9,328
Legal &professional fees 1,607 1,337
Insurance 591 541
Motor & Travel 15 1,625
Office costs 3,312 2,557
- -
- -
**Sub total ** 89,621 114,087
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
Investmentpurchased 120,000 -
Assetspurchased 675 1,558
**Sub total ** 120,675 1,558
Total payments
Net of receipts/(payments)
A5 Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds this year end
115,645
- 109,059 - - - 109,059 68,773
- - - - -
177,139 - - 177,139 108,366
68,080 - - 68,080 177,139

CCXX R1 accounts (SS)

10/02/2022

1

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period

Categories
Signed by one or two trustees on
behalf of all the trustees
B1 Cash funds
B2 Other monetary assets
B4 Assets retained for the
charity’s own use
B5 Liabilities
B3 Investment assets
Signature
Payroll costs
Details
Details
Office equipment
Bank current account
Bank deposit account
Details
Details
Total cash funds
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
Details
CCLA Investment Fund
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
funds
to nearest £
to nearest £
60,269
-
7,811
-
-
-
68,080
-
OK
OK
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
funds
to nearest £
to nearest £
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fund to which
asset belongs
Cost (optional)
Unrestricted
190,000
-
-
-
-
Fund to which
asset belongs
Cost (optional)
Unrestricted
11,517
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fund to which
liability relates
Amount due
(optional)
Unrestricted
3,278
-
-
-
-
Print Name
Endowment
funds
to nearest £
-
-
-
-
OK
Endowment
funds
to nearest £
-
-
-
-
-
-
Current value
(optional)
222,699
-
-
-
-
Current value
(optional)
6,543
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
When due
(optional)
Date of
approval

CCXX R2 accounts (SS)

10/02/2022

2

CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examinerfs report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trusteesl members of The Lawrence Centre On acGounts fortho year ended 31 March 2021 Charity no lif any) 1146960 Set out on pag 1&2 I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity {Ihe Trusl.) for the year ended 3110312021 Responslbilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordan￿ with the reqU1￿MentS of the Charities Act 2011 ('the Acr). I report in ￿ped of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 ofthe 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable D1￿ctionS gNen by the Chanty Commission under section 145(5}{b} of the Act. I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed below ') in connection with the examination whith gNes me cause to believe that in, any material resped.. accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accixd with the accourrting records Independent examiner's statement I have no Goncems and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understsnding of the accounts to be reached. ' Please delete the words in the brackets rfthey do not apply. Date: Signed: Namo: Martin Bowe Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if anyl: FCA Address: St Lawrence Lodge, 37 Chamberlain Street Wells BA5 2PQ IER October 2018

Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of con￿rn (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: diredions and guidance for examiners). Give here brief detalls of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. IER Octob•r 2018