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ObjectivesandActiviti es
SORPreference
Summaryofthepurposesof
thecharity as setoutin its
qovernino document
Para 1.17 Torunavillagehall forthebenefits ofthe
inhabitants ofWemburyParish.
Summaryofthemain
activities in relation to those
Para'1.17 and
1.1S
Thesoleactivityofthecharity is runninga
villagehall forthe residents(approximately
purposes forthepublic
benefit, in particular,the
activities, projectsor
servicesidentifiedinthe
3,000)ofWemburyParish.Wemburyhasa
wide spectrumof age groupsfromyoung
familiestoretirees. Thevillagehall is used
by all agegroupsbut particularlybythe
accounts. youngerandthe olderinhabitantsofthe
village.
Groupsusingthe villagehatl includethe
ToddlerGroup, theWomen'slnstitute,
Mothers'Union, Local History Group,
Stitchersgroup,Coffee Stop and Village
lunch groupforSeniorCitizens,Badminton
Group,Yoga,U3A, Karate, Short Mat
Bowlingclub,Keepfitclasses, Pilates,
Drama (village pantomime), Dance Groups,
etc.
Thevillagehall is also available asavenue
forparties, Farmers' Market,generalvillage
meetings (including parish council
meetings,) and as a polling stationforboth
localandnational elections.
Statement confirming
whether thetrusteeshave
had regard totheguidance
Para'1.18 Thetrusteesare cognisantoftheguidance
onpublic benefit issuedbytheCharities
Commissionandthisis reflectedintheir
issuedbytheCharity decisionmaking.Anexampleofthisisthe
determination of the trusteestocontrol
Commission onpublic costscarefullysothat thevillagehall can
benefit be let out at modest charges to all socio-
economicgroups.ln addition, thetrustees
have appointed one trusteetooversee
health andsafetyin ordertomanage risks
to villaoehall users.

ou mav choosetoincludefur
therstatements
whererelevant about:
SORPreference
Para1,38
Policy on grant making
Para1.38
Policy on socialinvestment
including program related
investment
Thecharityis runsolelyby a smallgroupof
Para1.38 volunteerswhoactastrustees.
Contributionmade by Additionally, thereareseveralnon-trustee
volunteers volunteerswhoassistintheadditional
maintenance and cleaning oftheHall.
Other

$ORP reference
Thecharity continuedtorun thevillagehall.
The charity'smainobjectiveistolet out
Summaryofthemain
achievementsofthecharity,
Para1-20 bothits rooms (the MainHallandthe
Knighton room)atmodest chargesto
identifying the differencethe villageclubs,groupsandsocietiesinorder
charity'sworkhas madeto toreach outtoas manyoftheinhabitants
the circumstancesofits ofthecommunity as possible by providing
beneficiaries and anywider afocus forvillageactivities.Thehall was
benefitstosociety asa wellutilised by village clubs and societies
whole. withsomegroupsmeeting twiceweekly
and othersweeklyormonthly.ltwasalso
utilised asavenue forfamilyparties.lt
providedafocalpointformany residents,
particularlytheelderly.
During thisfinancialyearthecharity
continuedtoupgrade its real estatewitha
new lighting system.
lnaddition, it ran a successful book lending
scheme.lts success can be measured by
theheavy usage of thevillagehallby
villaqeresidents.
Achievements against Para1.41
objectives set
Performanceoffundraising
activities against objectives Para1.41
set
Investment performance Pere1.41
against objectives
Other

FinancialReview
Review ofthe charity's Paru1-21 At31l7l2$23thecharity held bank and
financialposition attheend cashbalancesoff27,2U.
oftheoeriod
Statement explainingthe Para1.22 Thereisnoformalreserves policy butthe
policyforholding reserves Trusteesaimtomaintain a minimum
stating why theyareheld constant cashatbank balance off15,000
toensurethatall normal running expenses
and unforeseen contingenciescanbemet,
Amount ofreserves held Para1.22 See above
Reasonsforholding zero Para1-22 Seeabove
reserves
Details offundmateriallyin Para1.24 Not applicable
deficit
Explanation of any Para1.23 Thereareno unceftaintiesregardingthe
uncertainties aboutthe goingconcern statusofthecharity.
charitycontinuingasagoing
concern
ou may choosetoincludefurtherstatements
dditional information {optional}
whererelevant about:
The charity'sprincipal sourcesoffundsare
fromthehireofthevillagehall and from
The charity'sprincipal grantsawarded mainly forthepurposesof
sour@soffunds(including Para1.47 capitalexpenditureon thevillagehall.
any fundraising)
lnvestmentpolicy and
objectivesincluding any Para1.46
socialinvestment policy
adopted
Thedifficulty in recruiting newtrusteesdue
to theageingdemographicprofile withinthe
Adescriptionoftheprincipal Para1.46 parish together withthechallenges faced
risks facingthecharity byyoungerpersonsinachievingan
acceptableworklife balance. Additionally,
the'costoflivingcrisis'may bea
contributing factor to thedifficultiesin
recruitino vounoer trustees.
Other

Description ofchariS's
trusts:
Type of governingdocument Para1.25 Constitution
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Howisthecharig Para 1.25 Asa CIO
constituted?
,l;.j::i]
Trustee selection methods Para1.25 Appointedin accordance withthe
including detailsofany Constitution.
constitutionalprovisionse.g.
electiontopostornameof
any person or body entitled
toappoint one or more
trustees

ReferenceandAdminis trative details
Charitvname WemburyWar MemorialVillaoeHall CIO
Othername thecharitvuses
Registeredchailtv number 1162268
Charity'sprincipal address Knighton Rd,Wembury,Plymouth,Devon,PLgOEB

Funds heldascustodia n trustees
Descriptionoftheassets Not applicable
heldinthiscapacity
Name and objects ofthe Not applicable
charity onwhosebehalf the
assetsareheld and howthis
falls withinthecustodian
charity'sobjects
Detailsofarrangementsfor Not applicable
safe custody and
segregationof such assets
fromthecharity's own
assets

Typeof Name
adviser