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2024-08-30-accounts

WI name
Charity number (if registered)
Federation
FINANCIAL STATEMENT
For the period
Please review the 'Notes to Financial State
from
to
31-Aug-24
BLEADON
1162543
Avon
ment' sheet before completing this Statement.
01-Sep-23

Please review the 'Notes to Financial Statement' sheet before completing this Statement. FINANCIAL STATEMENT For the period from 01-Sep-23

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For the period from 01-Sep-23 to 31-Aug-24
Section A Receipts and Payments
Total Last year Total Last year
A1 Receipts A2 Payments
£ £ £ £
Receipts at meetings 875.90 1,055.11 Meeting expenses 3,529.62 2,131.43
Subscriptions (WI share) 1,953.00 2,379.15 Committee Members' expenses - 94.85
Gift Aid - - Pooling of fares / expenses 140.57 95.27
Publications - 14.00 Publications 30.00 81.50
Activities & events 7,510.71 4,698.20 Activities & events 8,060.75 4,317.50
Bleadon Ball - 810.00 Bleadon Ball - 10,434.31
WI fundraising WI fundraising
Childrens Hospice SW (CHSW) 2,273.65 1,633.31 Childrens Hospice SW (CHSW) 218.90 207.50
In bed by 9' fundraiser 7,531.49 - In bed by 9' fundraiser 2,030.19 -
Great Western Air Ambulance - 7,353.63 Great Western Air Ambulance - -
Interest received
Paid into current account - - Insurance 84.36 73.78
Paid into deposit account - -
Grants and donations 20.50 20.00 Donations made 7,650.35 11,066.94
Other income 75.00 Other payments 525.98 638.57
Bleadon Belles Choir 5,158.97 3,552.00 Bleadon Belles Choir 4,516.00 3,405.46
WI-owned hall - total receipts WI-owned hall - total payments
Total Receipts 25,399.22 21,515.40 Total Payments 26,786.72 32,547.11
Designated funds included in Designated funds included in
A3 5,158.97 3,552.00 A4 4,516.00 3,405.46
total receipts total payments
Total Receipts less Total Payments (Surplus/Deficit for the year) - 1,387.50
A5 Total cash funds brought forward from last year (equals last year's total at B1 ) 9,430.95
A6 Total cash funds carried forward at this year end 8,043.45
A7 Total restricted funds at year end included in total cash funds above 789.51
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The main purposes of the Women’s Institute organisation are:

(a) to advance the education of women and girls for the public benefit in all areas including (without limitation): (i) local, national and international issues of political and social importance; (ii) music, drama and other cultural subjects; and (iii) all branches of agriculture, crafts, home economics, science, health and social welfare;

(b) to promote sustainable development for the public benefit by: (i) educating people in the preservation, conservation and protection of the environment and the prudent use of natural resources; and (ii) promoting sustainable means of achieving economic growth and regeneration;

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WI name

BLEADON

Section C Notes to the financial statement

C1 Funds received and paid as agent
Any balance from
Receipts
previous
year
this year
£
£
0
2,513.20
0
28.00
0
-
-
2,541.20
Details of designated funds
Receipts
this year
£
146.54
5,158.97
5,158.97
Further details of WI activities /fundraising /other
NFWI and / or federation raffle
Total
Include additional details that would be helpful to WI members or other readers of
the financial statement
Windsor Castle (receipts partly in last year's accounts)
Total WI fundraising
Other income / expenditure
IFE audit fees for 2022/2023
Total grants & donations
Grants & donations
Skittles team fees
Visitors
Surfers against Sewage
Laptop & software
Lloyds bank complaint compensation
Pottery workshops
Bleadon Belles fundraising
In bed by 9 daytime disco fundraiser
Total other income / expenditure
Activities & events (description)
WI fundraising (description)
Birthday meal 22 Feb 2024
Complete this section with total amounts received and paid
over to the federation in the year
Federation event bookings by individual members
Wells cathedral, Bishop's Palace & Light show
Total WI activities
The Newt garden tour & lunch
Bath Races Ladies day
Buckingham Palace
Name or description of designated funds:
AFWI Annual meeting (funded 2 members to attend)
Bath meal
Bleadon Belles
Raffles & donations by members
Eventbrite fees
Sumup fees
Complete this section if the WI had any designated funds
during the year
Total
May Supper club
SS Great Britain
Federation / NFWI share of subscriptions
Royal British Legion
Bleadon Coronation Halls
Childrens Hospice SW
Overpayment donated
Payments
this year
£
2,513.20
28.00
-
2,541.20
Payments
this year
£
4,516.00
4,516.00
Receipts
this year
£
-
50.00
910.10
1,119.75
334.00
440.60
357.50
357.50
1,727.00
372.50
372.50
2,199.26
7,510.71
1,037.10
215.00
1,021.55
7,531.49
9,805.14
20.00
0.50
20.50
75.00
75.00
789.51
144.00
Payments
this year
£
1,563.10
25.00
18.00
7,650.35
20.00
2.01
525.98
-
2,030.19
74.90
2,249.09
1,119.75
-
held at year end
£
0.00
-
334.00
8,060.75
440.60
1,628.00
2,201.30
44.00
-
460.97
Any balance
789.51
Any balance
held at year end
£
0.00
50.00
18.50
25.80
7,556.05
C2
C3

Independent financial examiner's initials: MH

Guidance on completing the WI Financial Statement is available on the My WI website

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INDEPENDENT F114ANCIAL EXAIIINER REPORT Toth• ol CtrAry rwb•riifThgl¥knEd> I fDrthé yearended ..... Thelw5teesare re¥￿5￿ lorthe preparakn ￿￿￿￿10$￿￿8￿SBrkn￿Ian audit k% W￿redfr￿th yeBr underEedTh 144121 Of￿ charl￿ Ad 20t1 lthe2011 lh ) ThJBwvj￿l examknalbx is ne•Jod. . èyAmine thè acuunts 145 ￿ts2O11 a'. . fr)Ilo ￿vOce￿Ie8 c¥wins tylh8 14I5Kbl of 2011 Act,. li ollnd•p•rth Exafflln•rts rnport 8SiruÈÈ8 Èmf matters Tho L￿g￿￿¢YO the thal be requirud audll aTrJ no as afvj ￿'r ¥. 8nd tho reKth Is itid to Ilw Ihtrra¥l btaknY Ind•wnd•rtEx4mlMf• St•tsr• have not boen rnl.. or Comwnl8.' Slgn•d: . GtF Nam•'. rt• Addr888.'

Bleadon M Rewt (Registered Charity Number 1162543) September 2024 Your committge has pleasure in rewtirvJ on B￿on Wl's actiwties from September 2023 to Augijst 2024. Membwshl Our Wl is still proving Fwulaf Wrth a waitiThJ list. Our funds remain heallhy w)come mainty raised from membership subs(xiptions. with small amounts trom kn"tch8n and bwk stsll. We have maint8in8d cyjr maximum membership of 105 membws.. 6 L2di&s resigned. and we ￿lCoMed 6 new lad￿s. After budgeb.ng for this year'5 actlvities, we wJreed Ilk4t we still had on0￿h reser¥es to rJuce the 2024 membwship fee by £5 to £43 por person. M-12th tober 202J A report reoar¢Jing aclivibes from Septembgr W22 to Njffjust 2023 akry ith cw accwnts. audllod by our Wl IFE, warè prasentod to mèmbe A vole of thank$ was givgn to Vwonka Hoare fty her as President n 2022 10 20ZJ. Members volsd and Vicky Hart was as Presldenl 2023 to 2024. Tho rest of the ￿1Mmttt8O was eloctsd unopposed. Your commlltes and charity trustees lor this year have boen Vi¢ky Hart (Prasidentl, Al￿On Chinn {Sacrètary}, Robin Flavdl (Treasurer), Andrea Htmfdls (A￿'Slan1 Tre8surwl, Mkhe1￿ H¥￿r. Tracy H8ppenstsll, veroni￿ Hoarg, Kate James, Karen Chme. V￿lIa Flobwts. Harthh He￿n Kovacs and IQM Sugg. Andrea Hcwe115. Veronl¢a Hoare and Kat8 J2￿6S stepF￿a ¢Jxn as trust￿ on 6 June 2024. Three new trustees iolnad this y88r-Alson Chlnn ￿ 12 October 2023. Helen K0￿ ￿ 4Ayll ￿24 Suou on 4 Juty 2024. Our year startad in sgp18mb•r with a enlert8lnlng aThJ enl•tentr￿ tak John CrocklOrd-H8￿8y about tho history and impact of'women of Weston. thrcJgh the •38s. At our Octob•r meeting fDllowino our AGM. had a th8nc lo mo•t our local PCSO vtho gave us a tslk about Women's safety. Al Nov•mbfrr'• meeting we all enloyed making a mauame Chrfslm05 gnome18d by Glll HIILS Irom th8 Crafty T•acup. In November we purchased a laptop for use ty th9 B￿adOn Wl 5e(xetsry. o much-noeded resource. AI D•comb•r'• Chrislmas meetiry w8 h￿1 a cheoge tsstTrr¥J evant. o)nyariffj and math'ng Ghfj8ses from b￿91 Ihrough to luxury brwds. Mombws shaT•d mkKe ples mwjg by membbrs. Vle were en10rtalnod by J￿dan Evans again this yè¥. Many thanks lo tho Bl•8don Bdl•8 ￿r￿a at rarol s•rvlc• In Dewnb•r hokl In BI￿<$)n vmlage church follow•d by mulled wlng. mince pl8s and mr• 8￿J1￿g at the Qwns kns. Al January￿ mo8tinq Frgdwlque Wgmore from tho Trus￿11 Trust camè lo tslk Io us 8t#)ut tho work of the 1¢￿￿an￿ In W05ton. how11 both farnilles and objer people and we can with our donatJns of fotra or mnoy. Over tho years Bleadon Wl has th)n8t•J 3 tonnes olfwj aThJ munllrvJl Thank you to 88v Riddell for bètrwJ our coordlnalor and dgllvgrlry th• fcv)d every m￿th. Al our February fiftegnth birthday meetity V+ rellad￿l on the many athl•vgm8nts of our Wl, had lun plgylng blngo, wllh dellcbus cueakes baked by Hannah RobIns￿. Thonk y￿j to Tracy Heppgn8taK ICY organl8lng our lovely blrthdly m••1 Bt thg Beachlands Hotel this year which was 8ttwthd by 41 ladies. In March we were iel down al the vffiy18St mknuts by OLW spe8ker, so we r8n a getting to krpx you 81ngo and d qulz. Agood chance for Mem￿￿8 to fSThl out a litt￿ more abcArt aBch othor. Al our Aprll meetiThJ, our talenied mgmber, Njrrna Atherton. led a pottery wL¥￿P wthere we h8d a thar¢c lo mako and de¢or4tg a pinch pol. Over 60 pots survived the kiln. In May we discussed tho res￿Ul10n 'Dontsl Hoalth Matters.. Wè h•J a 9￿$ th'scuswn foltrwed by a vote. A majority of members ￿read In favour of the re3dutK•n. We also ha¢J 8 talk atx)ut Plastlc Free Cunmunkn by DebbiApted is part of the Surfers against Séwage campalgn. Thls prompled us to dF3cuss vknal a¢tw)ns ￿ could lake as a Wl to r8dLKe pLgStk usage ar￿ h¥lp clean up our communlle$. A littér plck day Is arrw7•I. We d(￿￿ed to Ih8 Swl8FS agalnst Sewago tharity in I￿U of Debth'$ Speaker's fee. Al our Jun• rneting wa onioyed 8 keep fft clgss basod on Sthdly bglkoom dance moves by d8nL¥ nstructor Paula Stitch. In July we had a fabulcus deM(￿StratiOn from profes$K￿al chefAJny Nan¢ol&s. Th& thame was summer barbecLE5. We all pick¢d up soff￿ great tip5 and enjoyed &YnpliTrJ the fcrt)d. Our Wl year was due to end in August V￿1h a fun sooal al Westorpsuw-mare Crr4uet club Bleadm. Unfortunatgty, the dreathjl weather $¢LIp￿red our pkns. arnj tho ewnl had to be pOStFrfM￿. P8ge1 of2

Bleadon Wl Report {Reglstered Charity Number 1162543) September 2f24 uart•rf co tltsn We relnlroduce(l a quartsdy c(ffipetilh)n ilh a new for the V•lnn8r. December- Mince pie contest- Maureen Reynokls arch - 'Eastar eoJ'_ Rcoin Flavdl. June-'From g8rden'_Trnw Heppenstsll ommu We er8Cted inspklng pcppy the wwaoe Remwthnc8 Day and a wreath was laJ on beh8N ol Wl at the Remembrance Se￿￿. Members have been buw durlw thg year mawng mcffe wppres and ar8 plannlng ' s(xne post box lokyTS to add to the d￿play. We donated a raffle prize towards the Cry(￿tI)n Hth Christrnas fiJMlrai8er MembeT6 have been generous this in d￿aling ck)th8s fr)r tsmili&s in ne￿1 at 8 I(￿ ththing bank as well 88 our regular donatK>ns to the fc>Jbank. Articles aÈ￿-EvanS Ichair), Alison Hillyer (Treaswer). Di Eliry (Secretary) Bèv Rlddell IEventsl for all their hard work. Musicd Direclor Naomi Davw and A￿)mPani$l K8vin Joint have used I￿1r consld8r8bl8 èxpertlsg and 8xp8rlgnc8 to help the th06r find n8w music arKi trAJlla tholr ￿nfidence for thelr perforTnane8s. The 8ell8$ reLenlered the CoMpeti￿Ve woha 8t Ihe Highbridlp festNal ￿re delJhted lo be 80 well received with yome excellent f89dback. LctaHy the Chc¥r very succ•ssful events incluLlvig a Chrislmas singalong and a summer lea F4ty. Well dorn1gdb8. A bkJ thank you to K•t8 J8m8s for har Ng8nlsavt￿ of thls y'$ Irty. We vlsttod Wlnd50r Cast￿, Wo118 Cathedral and the 8ishops Palac4, Bath Christmas Mafkels, Th8 N6wt Gardens and L8dks' Day at B8th R8C8S. Helen Kovacs and IQM Suog have knnoly agreed to take ovef from Kate io lead 8 new group organlslng lrtps next year. We have 8180 enloygd moal$ al Hads. th8 Quo8n5 Arn￿ thè Stk Inn. Thank Y(￿ to Su• W•l•rhou8e. Trocy nd H•lon for Nganlslng the supper dubs. Our charity this year is The Chiklron's Hospice Southwest ICHSWI. Wo havg lo donate the profrts from ¢yJr rnonthly rnffltr• to CHSW, abng wilh c4hw th)natKJns and hav8 raisod £1.177. A speual thank you to Norma Ath¢rton who has b•en runnlno pottery wthshops and has vory 9gnWou￿Y donat•J proffts. Tho Bl••don B•ll•• cholr have ra￿ a Ma￿lfiCant £877 Irom thdr events INS Y￿r. OUT main fvndraiser thL8 ygar has baen 'ln t••d by g.. an ovef 30s dayvme event al 8 Iccal nightdub. The event was sèll out and attracted a k1 of med4a atten11￿ lor Blaadon Wl and CHSW In loc1 & nalbn81 Dwwspapors and th• TV ws channels. The grand lolal raL8ed by 'ln W by 9. was £5.501 Our ftjndraisina tolal CHSW in 202>2024 was E7S66. Thank Finalty, the committee woukl like lo thank all membefs who have SLPK*￿ted us this year and helFed al meetinos, organisèd Iha b(K)k stall, made cak8s, mann&J the kntchen. th)r￿ to a￿1 hel￿d wn the raffl8. gw8n to th8 fooo or Clothing bank, $8t up or e￿ared away the hall., every￿e'S u)ntritxJlion m4k¢$ 4 dIffgrgn￿. Wa'd also Ilke to thank th058 m8mb8rs who have i￿ned the sU￿gr￿pS and ¢￿'r lo keep our Wl active and IhrivirvJ. We'd ¢$￿1?1￿ like lo thank VKky for teing such an ￿S[￿lIng president, Alison for steppbr¥J up to bo our secretary, and Kate. Veronlca ar¥J Andrga thoir contrbUi￿n on committee over the yeaT5. Together we all make a successful Wl. we you will all continue to $LVWrt your Wl n the coming year. Your Bleédon Wl Committee Page2 of2 .23