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

**From: 1/4/21 To: 31/3/22** 

## **Charity name: Wetherby Town Hall CIO** 

## **Charity registration number: 1162686** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To establish, maintain or manage a<br>community centre (Town Hall) in Wetherby.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Work on the governance structure and<br>arrangements for Wetherby Town Hall.<br>Steps taken to enact this charity as the<br>vehicle for overseeing the day-to-day<br>running of the community facility, including<br>the transfer of assets from Wetherby Town<br>Hall unincorporated charity.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|Trustees have had regard for guidance<br>issued by the Charity Commission on<br>public benefit and have taken legal advice<br>to ensure that their duties are executed<br>correctly.|



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|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|The charity has remained largely dormant<br>during the period of this report.<br>The charity was formed to take over from<br>Wetherby Town Hall (charity registration<br>number 503163), but this handover was<br>never completed.<br>The charity has worked with Wetherby<br>Town Hall (unincorporated charity),<br>Wetherby Town Hall Administration Ltd<br>and Wetherby Town Council to simplify<br>and regularise arrangements for the<br>governance and management of the<br>community centre.<br>On 18/11/21 a meeting of the CIO was<br>held at which it was agreed that Wetherby<br>Town Council be appointed as the sole<br>corporate Trustee of the charitable<br>organisation.|





## **Accounts** 

|**Accounts**|||
|---|---|---|
||_2021_<br>_£_|_2022_<br>_£_|
|_Total Income_|0|0|
|_Total Expenditure_|0|0|
||||
|_General Fund Analysis_|||
|Opening Balance|0|0|
|Plus: Income for the Year|0|0|
|Less: Expenditure for the Year|0|0|
|_Closing Balance_|0|0|



## **Balance Sheet as at 31/3/22** 

|**Balance Sheet as at 31/3/22**|||
|---|---|---|
||_2021_<br>_£_|_2022_<br>_£_|
|_Net assets_|0|0|
|_Reserves_|0|0|



## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The charity had no financial activity during<br>the period of this report. The charity awaits<br>the transfer of funds and assets from the<br>Wetherby Town Hall charity.<br>All activity in relation to legal fees were<br>funded by Wetherby Town Council and<br>Wetherby Town Hall (unincorporated<br>charity).|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|No reserves held.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£0|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|The charity has been inactive.|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|n/a|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|The charity awaits a formal handover and<br>then its work to manage Wetherby Town<br>Hall can begin.|



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|<br>Para 1.25|CIO Foundation – registered 16/7/15|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|CIO|
|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|Wetherby Town Council has been<br>appointed as the sole corporate trustee.|





## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Wetherby Town Hall CIO|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|n/a|
|Registered charity number|1162686|
|Charity’s principal address|The Town Hall<br>Market Place<br>Wetherby<br>LS22 6NE|



## **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|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for**<br>**whole year**|**Name of person (or body)**<br>**entitled to appoint trustee**<br>**(ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Julie Brady||Until 18/11/21||
||John Procter||Until 18/11/21||
||John Trower||Until 18/11/21||
||Cynthia Clare<br>Bentley||Until 18/11/21||
||Alan Lamb||Until 18/11/21||
||Galan Rodney<br>Harper Moss||Until 18/11/21||
||Norma Harrington||Until 18/11/21||
||Kazia Knight||Until 18/11/21||
||Edna Hilditch||Until 18/11/21||
||HarryChapman||Until 18/11/21||
||Ronald Oliver<br>Aitken||Until 18/11/21||
||Neil O’Byrne||Until 18/11/21||
||John Raymond<br>Wardley||Until 18/11/21||
||Wetherby Town<br>Council||From 18/11/21||



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

|Description of the assets<br>held in this capacity|None.|
|---|---|
|Name and objects of the<br>charity on whose behalf the<br>assets are held and how this<br>falls within the custodian<br>charity’s objects|n/a|
|Details of arrangements for<br>safe custody and<br>segregation of such assets<br>from the charity’s own<br>assets|n/a|





## **Declarations** 

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Iona Taylor **Position (eg** Secretary **Secretary, Chair, etc) Date** 5/4/22 

