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

## **From 1 Apr 2023 Period start date To 31 Mar 2024 Period end date** 

## **Charity name: Lichfield Waterworks Trust** 

## **Charity registration number: 1160873** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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|Summary of the purposes of|Para 1.17|To promote and preserve for the benefit|
|the charity as set out in its|of the public the 19|[th]|century Sandfields|
|governing document|Pumping Station complex, Chesterfield|
|Road, Lichfield, Staffs including its|
|unique 1873 Cornish Beam Engine and|
|associated infrastructure and to facilitate|
|its safety, conservation, security and|
|accessibility.|
|Summary of the main|Para 1.17 and|The main activities undertaken for the public|
|1.19|
|activities in relation to those|benefit include:|
|purposes for the public|
|benefit, in particular, the|
|Refurbishment and maintenance of engine and|
|activities, projects or services|
|building.|
|identified in the accounts.|
|Providing tours of Sandfields Pumping Station|
|for groups and individuals|
|Providing written information about Sandfields|
|Pumping Station for interested individuals in the|
|form of a booklet.|
|Point of contact and enquiries role for South|
|Staffs Water Archives.|
|Providing a venue for meetings for community|
|groups|
|Statement confirming|Para 1.18|The trustees have had regard to the guidance|
|whether the trustees have|
|issued by the Charity Commission on public|
|had regard to the guidance|
|benefit.|
|issued by the Charity|
|Commission on public|
|benefit|

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## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

SORP reference 



Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|**Fundraising**<br>Major grants obtained to enable<br>refurbishment of the former substation<br>and lighting scheme for the 1873<br>building to be developed.<br>**Work parties Tues & Fri mornings**<br>Ongoing maintenance of grounds and<br>site.  Freeing up of Victorian engine,<br>removing rust and painting.<br>**Major projects**<br>* restoration of the Victorian pumping<br>engine.  Removing surface rust and<br>applying protective covering.  Freeing<br>up all parts.  Restoration of the Well<br>depth meter.<br>* Restoration of the Bamford portable<br>engine (donated by South Staffs<br>Water) -  Ongoing<br>* Restoration of the George Kent Flow<br>meter (on going).<br>*Substation converted to room for<br>storing archive (on going).<br>**Opening up Sandfields Pumping**<br>**Station**<br>*Tours for group visits by|





arrangement and ‘drop ins’ shown around when on site. * Welcomed art and photographic groups to the Pumping Station * Two concerts held at Sandfields – all tickets sold * Various events held to celebrate 150[th] anniversary of starting the Cornish Engine.  Plaque unveiled by the mayor and engine named in honour of Chief engineer William Vawdrey 

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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|Income £18120<br>Expenditure £18181|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Our policy is to hold sufficient reserves to<br>cover operational costs|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£3000|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|NA|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|NA|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|NA|



|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|
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|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47||
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Constitution of a Charitable Incorporated<br>Organisation|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Charitable Incorporated Organisation with<br>voting members other than its charity<br>trustees|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Election by the members at the AGM,<br>appointment by serving trustees.|



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



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Lichfield Waterworks Trust|
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|Other name the charity uses|-|
|Registered charity number|1160873|
|Charity’s principal address|Chesterfield Rd<br>Lichfield<br>WS14 0AA|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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

Description of the assets None 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 

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

**Type of Name Address adviser** 

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

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

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**LICHFIELD WATERWORKS TRUST INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE PERIOD 1ST APRIL 2023 TO 31 MAR 2024** 

|Bank Balance B/F|**£12,350.46**||||
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|Cash in Hand B/F|**£393.80**||||
|Donations -||Miscellaneous|||
|Private|£210.00|Site Expenditure|£14,972.68||
|Just Giving||Social / Entertainment||£424.17|
|Other Events|£1,009.61|Outside Talks||£360.00|
|||Gifts||£40.99|
|Fundraising -|||||
|||Educational Activities||£65.39|
|Raffles at Meetings|£368.95||||
|||Engine Booklets Printing||£270.00|
|Honey Sales|£37.50||||
|||Donation||£320.39|
|Amazon Smile|£22.55||||
|Lichfield Lottery|£314.50|Publicity|||
|||Advertising||£172.00|
|Book, Booklets & Tombola|£125.50||||
|||Domain Name Renewal||£144.82|
|Plant & Machinery Sales|£346.79|Website Hosting|||
|2023 Events|£1,687.03|Financial|||
|Station Tours|£510.00|Bank Charges||£70.00|
|Educational Activities|£228.00||||
|||Insurance|||
|Room Hire|£375.00||||
|||Annual Premium||£1,310.67|
|Outside Talks|£300.00||||
|||Subscriptions|||
|Grants -||ERIH|||
|Edward Cadbury|£5,000.00|AIA|||
|Swinfen Broun|£2,380.00||||
|||Training||£30.00|
|Freemasons|£250.00||||
|Lichfield Conduit Lands|£1,000.00||||
|Lichfield Conduit Lands|£3,465.00||||
|Membership|||||
|Subscriptions|£490.01||||
|||Bank balance||12491.5|
|||Cash in Hand C/F||**£192.09**|
||£30,864.70||£30,864.70||



Katy Shore-Kapsis 

8 Apr 2024 

