CHARITY COMMISSION
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Independent oxamlner's report on the
accounts
Sectioii A
Iiidopendeiit Examiner's Repf)rt
L(xknrth thmunlty C&)tre
On ac¢ount• for th• y•ar
31IOW2023
Charlty no
(If any)
1158634
I report to the trustees M my examln*ion of the aC￿unts of the above
thatity (Ihe Trust) for the year ended 3110312023.
As the charitys trustees. you are resFKY)slble for the preparation of the
a￿￿unts in a(xxKdance with the iequirefflents of the Chariiies Act 2011
(tr AGt).
I report in resped of my examinatlon of the Trusfs accounts carriad out
under seclion 145 of the 2011 Act and In carrying out ry examination, I
have followed all the applicable Directions gNen by the Charity Cornmlssion
under se(#irm 14515)(b> of the AQ.
R•8pon•lbllltlas and
b•sls of r•wt
Indopondont
examlnof s statement I have c(xnpleted my examination. I confim that no material matters have
come to my attention in ts)nnection with the examination (other Ihan that
dlsdosed below '} which gives me cause to believe that in, any material
the accountlng records were not kept in accordance with section 130
of the Charities Att: or
the accounts dKI not acLX)rd with ttle accounting records: or
the accounts did not cxjmpty with the appllcable requirements
C£¥￿eMing the fomi and content of accounts set out in the Charities
(Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement
thal the accounts give a Irue arKI fairf v￿W vthich Is not a matter
considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no (xlncems and have cx)me auoss no other matters in conneclion
with the examination to which attentbon should be drawn in thls Teport In
order to enable a proper understanding ol the acrA)unts to be reached.
' Ple8S8 (*lete ts words In tt)e brackets rftsy not apply.
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## **Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

**Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 

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Ludworth Community Centre 1158634<br>Receipts and payments accounts CC16a<br>For the period  01/04/2022 31/03/2023<br>To<br>from<br>Section A Receipts and payments<br>Unrestricted  Restricted  Endowment<br>Total funds Last year<br>funds funds funds<br> to the nearest      £  to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>A1 Receipts<br>Events                      25,582                               -                                 -                         25,582                     16,333<br>Interest                             32                               -                                 -                                32                            39<br>Donations                                -                               -                                 -                                 -                                 -<br>Grants                      15,180                               -                                 -                         15,180                     22,919<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                               -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                               -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                               -<br>Sub total  (Gross income for<br>AR)  [                     40,794 ]                              -                                 -                         40,794                     39,291<br>A2 Asset and investment sales,<br>(see table).<br>                               -                                 -                                 -                               -<br>                               -                                 -                                 -                               -                                 -<br>Sub total                                 -                                 -                                 -                               -                                 -<br>Total receipts                 40,794                            -                            -                       40,794                 39,291<br>A3 Payments<br>Accountancy fees                           480                               -                                 -                              480                          490<br>Light and Heat                        5,172                               -                                 -                           5,172                       2,315<br>Telephone                           768                               -                                 -                              768                          654<br>Insurance                           761                               -                                 -                              761                          748<br>Water Rates                           931                               -                                 -                              931                          376<br>Repairs and Renewals                        3,935                         3,935                       6,967<br>Travelling                        2,297                               -                                 -                           2,297                       1,695<br>Sundry Expenses                           167                               -                              167                          592<br>Computer Expenses                             98                               -                                 -                                98                          194<br>Postage & Stationary                           774                               -                                 -                              774                          218<br>TV Licence                           452                               -                                 -                              452                          164<br>Events                      37,140                               -                                 -                         37,140                     19,412<br>Sub total [                     52,975 ]                              -                                 -                         52,975                     33,825<br>A4 Asset and investment<br>purchases, (see table)<br>Assets                                -                                 -                                 -                               -                            579<br>                               -                                 -                                 -                               -<br>Sub total [                               - ]                                -                                 -                               -                            579<br>Total payments                  52,975                             -                             -                       52,975                  34,404<br>Net of receipts/(payments) -                12,181                           -                             -   -                12,181                   4,887<br>A5 Transfers between funds                           -                          -                           -                                 -                          -<br>A6 Cash funds last year end                  41,486                          -                           -                    41,486                 36,599<br>Cash funds this year end 29,305                          -                             -                    29,305                 41,486<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at**|**the end of the period**||
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|**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B1 Cash funds**|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>Virgin Money<br>Cash<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Computers<br>Capital works to premises<br>Furniture & equipment<br>**Details**<br>Accrued expenses<br>Signature|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**27,989**<br>**-**<br>**1,316**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**29,305**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>Unrestricted<br>**3,139**<br>Unrestricted<br>**10,798**<br>Unrestricted<br>**2,615**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>Unrestricted<br>**500**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>David Woods|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
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||||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Current value**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Current value**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**When due**<br>**(optional)**<br>Date of<br>approval<br>19-03-2024|



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

Period start date Period end date 01 April 2022 31 03 2023 

**From** 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

**Charity name Other names charity is known by** None **Registered charity number (if any)** 1158634 

Ludworth Community Association 

**Charity's principal address** 

North View Ludworth Co. Durham **Postcode DH6 1NF** 

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

|1<br>2<br>3<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|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||David Woods|Chairman|N/A||
||Lynn Dove|Treasurer|N/A||
||Sandra Lavelle|Secretary|N/A||
||Judith Ann Mace|Bookkeeper|N/A||
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## **Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)** 

**Name Dates acted if not for whole year** 

**TAR** 

March **2023** 

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|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**<br>**Type of adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**<br>**Type of adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**<br>**Type of adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|
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|David Woods, Sandra Lavelle, Judith Ann Mace|||



## **Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

## **Description of the charity’s trusts** 

Constitution Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) Association How the charity is constituted 

- (eg. trust, association, company) 

Trustee selection methods 

Elected by 

(eg. appointed by, elected by) 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: 

Policies and procedures recommended by Durham County Council. 

Monitored by Durham County Council for inspection. 

- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; 

- the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; 

- relationship with any related parties; 

- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. 

## **Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

To improve the well being of the young and old. 

**Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document** 

**TAR** 

March **2023** 

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British legion, cobweb orchestra, bingo, youth club, social events, coffee mornings, birthday parties, food bank – delivering food to the community and acting as a place of safety. 

**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)** 

## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** 

Volunteers are a great help to us. Always there when needed. 

You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about: 

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

**TAR** 

March **2023** 

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## Section D                      Achievements and performance 

Our main achievements are to bring all the people in the village together. **Summary of the main** Putting on events for young and old. **achievements of the charity during the year** 

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,'eCtion E
Financial review
We carry rn(mty kn reserve, l.e. our I￿1hJiNJ fund to maintaln the bullding
Vthen required.
l •tat•m•nt ol th•
dwrfty'• pollcy on ro••r
Drtd• al any lund8 m•t•rt•lty
d•fidt
NIA
Fwth•r r•vlv• dthllA (Opii(WWl Infomiadon)
Y(w n)ay choow to Indude
acthwl Infonyth, where
Our funds are ralsed by (yjr weekly events arKI other Social event8.
rth8nt 8b(yrt:
We have no dth ￿ ¢yJtstaM&ng bi118, flnanc8s are managed very
• the chaWs Fth¢*81
carefully.
SoUr￿S of funts (induding
any furKlralsiThJ);
. ￿ exwliture has
su[p￿ted the key oble(th
of chafity:
investment pollw and
48ctsves induding any
ethKal imiestment policy
Section F
Other optional information
Ll￿ Ccffimunlty Contre is the onty place in the ¥illage lor any events. Our cdfee momings are a good
way to brlng people togthr with (ther social acbvibes.
Section G
Declaration
Th• tru8twi dgclar• that they hav• approved the trustats. report •bov•.
Slgmd on of th• charlty's trustoo8
Slgnaturo(8)
Full name(s)
Posltlon (•g Socrrtary, ch￿r,
David Woods
19-}-2oX
TAR
March 2023