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ObjectivesandActiviti es
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Summaryofthepurposesof Para1.'17 To runavillagehallforthebenefitsofthe
thecharity as set out inits inhabitants ofWemburyParish
oovernino document
Summaryofthemain
activitiesin relation to those
Para1.17and
1.15
The soleactivityofthe charityis runninga
villagehall fortheresidents (approximately
purposes forthepublic 3,000) ofWemburyParish.Wemburyhasa
benefit, in particular,the widespectrum of age groups from young
activities, projects or services familiestoretirees. Thevillagehall is used
identifiedintheaccounts. by all agegroupsbutparticularlybythe
youngerandtheolder inhabitants ofthe
village.
Groupsusingthe villagehall includethe
Toddler Group, theWomen's lnstitute,Local
HistoryGroup,Stitchers group,CoffeeStop,
Bowling club, Keepfit classes,Drama Group
(villagepantomime),Dance Groups,the
CommunityHub, U3A etc.
Thevillagehall isalsoavailableforclubs'
andsocieties'exhibitionsand asavenuefor
parties, a monthlyfamilychurch service,
Farmers' Market, generalvillagemeetings
(including parish council meetings) and asa
polling stationforboth local and national
elections.
Statement confirming Para1.18 Thetrusteesare cognisantoftheguidance
whether thetrusteeshave onpublic benefit issuedbytheCharities
had regard totheguidance Commission andthisis reflectedintheir
issuedbytheCharity decisionmaking.Anexampleofthisisthe
Commissiononpublic determinationofthetrusteesto control costs
benefit carefully so that the viltage hall can be let out
atmodest chargestoallsocio-economic
groups.Inaddition, thetrusteeshave
appointed onetrustee tooversee healthand
safetyin ordertomanage risks tovillagehall
uSers.
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SORPBforence
Para1.38
Policy on grant making
Pera1.38
Policy onsocialinvestment
includingprogramrelated
investment
Thecharity is runsolelybyasmall groupof
Para1.38 volunteerswhoact as trustees. Additionally,
Contribution madeby thereareseveralnon-trustee volunteers who
volunteers assistintheadditionalmaintenanceand
cleaningoftheHall.
Other

SORP reference
Thecharity continuedtorun thevillagehall.
The charity'smainobjectiveistolet out both
Summaryofthemain
achievementsofthecharity,
Para1.20 its rooms (the MainHallandtheKnighton
room) at modest chargestovillage clubs,
identifying the differencethe groupsandsocietiesinordertoreach out to
charity'sworkhas madeto asmanyoftheinhabitantsofthecommunity
thecircumstancesofits aspossible by providingafocus for village
beneficiaries and anywider activities.Thehallwaswellutilised by village
benefitstosociety asa clubsand societies with some groups
whole. meeting twiceweeklyand othersweekly or
monthly.ltwasalso utilised asavenuefor
familyparties.ltprovidedafocalpointfor
many residents, particularly the elderly.
Therearealsoa number of clubs and
societieswhichspecificallyusetheHallfor
theirAGMs.
During thisfinancialyearthecharity
continuedto maintainitsrealestate.
lnaddition, it ranasuccessfulbook lending
scheme. ltssuccess can be measuredby
theheavy usage of the village hallbyvillage
residents.
Achiavements against Parc1.41
objectivesset
Perfomranceoffundraislng
activities against objectives Pelts1.41
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lnvestmentperformanee Para1-41
againsto$ectives
Other

FinancialReview
Reviewofthe charity's Pata1.21 FJ.31f712025thecharity held bank and cash
financialposition attheend balances oft38,105.
oftheperiod
Statement explainingthe Para1.22 Thereis noformalreserves policy but the
policyforholding reserves Trusteesaimtomaintain a minimum
statingwhytheyareheld constant cashatbank balance off15,000to
ensurethat allnormal runningexpensesand
unforeseen continqencies can bemet.
Amount ofreserves held Para1.22 See above
Reasonsforholding zero Para1.22 See above
reserves
Detailsoffundmateriallyin Para1.24 Not applicable
deficit
Explanation of any Para1.23 There areno uncertainties regardingthe
uncertainties aboutthe going concemstatus ofthecharity.
charitycontinuing as a going
concern
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whererelevant about:
The charity'sprincipal sourcesoffundsare
fromthehire ofthe villagehall and from
The charity'sprincipal grantsawardedmainly forthepurposesof
sourcesoffunds(including Par:a1.47 capital expenditure on thevillagehall.
any fundraising)
lnvestmentpolicy and
objectives including any Para1-46
social investment policy
adopted
Thedifficultyin recruiting newtrusteesdue
totheageingdemographicprofile withinthe
Adescription oftheprincipal Para 1.46 parish together with the challengesfacedby
risks facingthecharity youngerpersons in achieving an acceptable
worklife balance. Additionally,the'costof
livingcrisis'may be a contributing factor to
the difficultiesin recruitino vounqer trustees.
Other

Description of charity's
trusts:
Typeof governing document Pera1.25 Constitution
Howisthecharity Para1.25 Asa CIO
constituted?
Trustee selection methods Para1.25 Appointedinaccordance withthe
including detailsofany Constitution.
constitutional provisionse.g.
electiontopostornameof
any person or body entitled
toappoint one or more
trustees

Reference andAdmini strative details
Charitvname Wemburv War MemorialVillaoeHall CIO
Othernamethe charitvuses
Resisteredcharitv number 1162268
Charity'sprincipal address Barton Close,Wembury,Plymouth, Devon PLgOLF

me s ofthe charity trust eeswhomanagethe charity
Trusteename Office (ifany) Datesacted ifnotfor whole
vear
Nameofpenson (orbody) entitled
to aoooint trustee{ifanvl
1 RobertBrian Dixon Chair Cl0
2 MargaretPengilley Secretary cro
3 JulieAnnWliams Treasurer Gro
4 AnneAyear BookingsManager cto
5 AndrewStephen
Cammack
Health & Safety cto
o Philip Greenwood cro
7 MartynSpencer 1t4t25-31t7t25 cro
I TraceyKnight 1t4t25-31nn5 cto
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Income(Received)
Hall hire 24,932
Grants
Donations
Total receipts 20,932
Expenditure (Paid)
Gaslelectric/water 3,t67
Insurance L,243
Telephone &Wifi s06
Cleaning 3,996
Repairsandmaintenance 4,276
Officeexpenses 209
Sundryexpenses 292
Equipment-signage L27
Licences 183
Websitecosts 75L
Fireriskassessmentreport 342
(15,O92)
Surplusofincomeoverexpenditufe 5184O
Opening bank andcashfunds 32,265
Closing bank andcashfunds 38,105