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2025-03-31-accounts

Trustees' Annual Report for the period

Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year From 1st April 2024 To 31st March 2025

Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name Yewdale Community Association

Other names charity is known by Yewdale Community Centre

Registered charity number (if any) 1082951

Charity's principal address

Hutton Way Sandsfield Park Carlisle, Cumbria Postcode CA2 7TH

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Trustee name Office (if any) Dates acted if not for whole
year
Name of person (or body) entitled
to appoint trustee(if any)
Les Tickner Secretary
Jeanette Whalen Member of
Management
Committee

Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)

Name Dates acted if not for whole year

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)

Type of adviser Name Address

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

Stephen Carter – Centre Manager

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Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

Type of governing document

Constitution (CIO) (eg. trust deed, constitution) Trust How the charity is constituted

Trustee selection methods

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:

The charity operates under an agreed constitution with Cumberland Council as owners of the property.

The charity operates within a network of local Community Centres.

The charity uses meetings both face to face and electronic to address any risks.

Section C Objectives and activities

Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document

To act as a community resource for the benefit of the inhabitants of Yewdale Ward and its neighbourhoods without discrimination or prejudice. To offer, promote and advance facilities that will improve the education, social welfare, recreation and leisure time thus increasing the life conditions for the inhabitants.

To establish, maintain and manage the community centre for the activities promoted by the organisation and its constituent bodies, in the furtherance of the above objectives.

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The organisation has complied with the duty in section 4 of the Charities Act 2006 to have due regard to public benefit guidance published by the commission.

Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)

Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)

The organisation has a dedicated group of volunteers many of whom have been associated with the centre’s activities since it opened in 1992. Without the goodwill and selflessness of those volunteers we would be unable to offer the range of activities that are currently available.

You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:

The furtherance of the aims and objectives of the organisation is reliant on income through activities as well as grants.

Section D Achievements and performance

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Section D Achievements and performance

Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year

Shortly after the buildings were opened a long-term plan was developed with a view to increasing the activities as well as the footprint of the building. The Centre owns and runs its own purpose-built nursery along with an outdoor play area. This has enabled the organisation to increase nursery numbers but also to vastly improve the offer.

Ongoing maintenance and repairs through the year included;

Capital Improvements

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Section E Financial review

Our policy is to maintain sufficient reserves to enable the centre to operate for three months. On top of this we build up a repair and renewal fund in order to have the capital available to replace key assets. The level of this fund is calculated using accepted write off depreciation timescales.

Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves calculated using accepted write off depreciation timescales. Details of any funds materially There are no funds materially in deficit. in deficit

Further financial review details (Optional information)

You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:

Our main source of income is derived through charges additional information, where relevant about: made for user groups, hall hire, membership fees and • the charity’s principal income from food and drink sales. The management sources of funds (including committee meets regularly to monitor financial any fundraising); performance against predicted income and expenditure in • how expenditure has order to adjust costs against actual income. We also supported the key objectives currently receive a grant from Cumberland Council and of the charity; actively seek additional funding for specific objectives from • investment policy and the many funding agencies such as Lottery Funding etc. We invest where possible but are aware of our role as a objectives including any ethical investment policy community resource in that we use any capital to provide adopted. services rather than to simply bank all surpluses.

Section F Other optional information

The organisation is ambitious and is determined to provide the services that are relevant to the social conditions. We will focus on activities that bring opportunity and hope to the vulnerable members of our community

Section G Declaration

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Signature(s) Jeanette Whalen Full name(s) Les Tickner Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Secretary Committee Member etc) Date 13th of June 2025

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Receipts and Payments Accounts Receipts and Payments Accounts
Name of charity Yewdale CommunityCentre
CharityCommission registered number 1164301
For the financialyear ended on 31 March 2025
Notes General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Receipts
Donations 2 73,342
£
21,639
£
-
£
94,981
£
79,938
£
Activities to further charity's objectives 3 104,788
£
-
£
-
£
104,788
£
90,688
£
Activities togenerate funds 4 43,468
£
-
£
-
£
43,468
£
36,252
£
Investment Income and Interest 5 336
£
-
£
-
£
336
£
1,060
£
Sub total 221,934
£
21,639
£
-
£
243,573
£
207,938
£
Other receipts 6 -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Total receipts 221,934
£
21,639
£
-
£
243,573
£
207,938
£
Payments
Payments forgeneratingfunds -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Grants Paid 7 -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Charitable Expenditure 8 187,410
£
21,054
£
-
£
208,464
£
214,713
£
Support Costs -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Management & Administration 9 2,432
£
-
£
-
£
2,432
£
2,314
£
Totalpayments 189,842
£
21,054
£
-
£
210,896
£
217,027
£
Net of Receipts/(Payments) 32,092
£
585
£
-
£
32,677
£
9,089
Cash funds lastyear end 18,141
£
-
£
-
£
18,141
£
8,367
£
Transfers -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Cash funds thisyear end 10 50,233
£
585
£
-
£
50,818
£
722
Statement of Assets and Liabilities at Year End
For the financialyear ended on 31 March 2025
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Cash Funds
Currenta/c 31,821
£
31,821
£
18,032
£
currenta/c -
£
-
£
-
£
Deposita/c 22,447
£
22,447
£
109
£
54,268
£
-
£
-
£
54,268
£
18,141
£
CBS a/c -
£
-
£
-
£
CBS a/c -
£
-
£
-
£
CBS a/c -
£
-
£
-
£
Other Monetary Assets(cash) -
£
-
£
-
£
Total -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
54,268
£
-
£
-
£
54,268
£
18,141
£
Investment Assets
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Assets Retained for the Charity's Own Use
Office electrical equipment P
Office furniture P
Kitchen equipment P
Tables & chairs P
Liabilities
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Notes forming part of the financial statements for theyear ended 31 March 2025
1. Accounting Policies
a These statements areprepared on a receipts andpayments basis,with all revenue and expenses shown on a cash
basis. Non-monetaryassets and liabilities are shown as atyear end
b The charityhas 6 funds supported by grants from Carlisle CityCouncil and from own fundraising
c )All bank interest is allocated to the General Fund in theyear in which it is received.
d No remuneration or travel expenses werepaid to anyTrustees.
e Unrestricted funds are donations, grants and other incomingresources receivable orgenerated for the objects of the
charitywithout further specifiedpurpose and are available asgeneral funds.
f) Restricted funds are to be used for specificpurposes as laid down bythe donor. Expenditure that meets the criteria is
charged to the fund,together with a fair allocation of management and support costs. There has been no such allocation
in these statements as the expenditure would be negligible.
g All expenditure is included on a receipts and Payments basis and is outlined when there is an obligation topayfor the
expenditure. All costs have been directlyattributed to one of the funds as expended in the SOFA. The charityis not
registered for VAT and accordinglyexpenditure is showngross of irrecoverable VAT.
2. Donations and Grants
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Cumberland CountyCouncil 17,400
£
-
£
-
£
17,400
£
18,000
£
Councillor Grant -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Lottery -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Cumbria C.C. -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Cumbria C.C.(Forum) -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Playscheme -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Coffee Bar(playscheme) -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Private Donations -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Admin -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Room Hire 17,416
£
-
£
-
£
17,416
£
18,252
£
Restricted Income -
£
21,639
£
-
£
21,639
£
2,431
£
Unrestricted Income 38,526
£
-
£
-
£
38,526
£
41,255
£
Covid Job Retention Scheme -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
73,342
£
21,639
£
-
£
94,981
£
79,938
£
3. Operating activities to further charity's objectives
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
NurseryIncome(LA) 97,464
£
-
£
-
£
97,464
£
79,434
£
NurseryFees(Paying) 4,205
£
-
£
-
£
4,205
£
10,928
£
NurseryEarlies Fee -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
NurseryLunchtime Fee -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
NurseryCooked Lunch Inc 2,807
£
-
£
-
£
2,807
£
-
£
NurseryUniform 312
£
-
£
-
£
312
£
326
£
104,788
£
-
£
-
£
104,788
£
90,688
£
4. Activities togenerate funds
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Bowls 1,380
£
-
£
-
£
1,380
£
1,209
£
Coffee Machine 103
£
-
£
-
£
103
£
3,482
£
Donated Goods 498
£
-
£
-
£
498
£
280
£
Fundraising 2,560
£
-
£
-
£
2,560
£
3,124
£
Trampoline Recreation Session 34,615
£
-
£
-
£
34,615
£
23,207
£
Trampoline Camp 902
£
-
£
-
£
902
£
762
£
Trampoline Party -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Trampoline Special -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Tuck Shop -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
431
£
Yewtots 3,410
£
-
£
-
£
3,410
£
3,757
£
-
£
43,468
£
-
£
-
£
43,468
£
36,252
£
5. Investment income and interest
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Bank Interest 336
£
336
£
1,060
£
Bank Interest -
£
-
£
336
£
-
£
-
£
336
£
1,060
£
6. Other income
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
7. Grants
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Grantpayments -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
8. Charitable Expenditure
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Imprest -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Utilities 7,531
£
3,450
£
-
£
10,981
£
6,100
£
Restricted Salaries 164,097
£
3,304
£
-
£
167,401
£
186,339
£
Grants -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Donations -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Centre/ NurseryFood Supplies 3,652
£
-
£
-
£
3,652
£
2,926
£
Centre/ NurseryStationerySupplies 1,256
£
-
£
-
£
1,256
£
871
£
Misc 50
£
-
£
-
£
50
£
3,042
£
Centre/ NurseryCleaning 1,884
£
-
£
-
£
1,884
£
2,588
£
Equipment 37
£
7,050
£
-
£
7,087
£
1,210
£
External Services 50
£
7,250
£
-
£
7,300
£
2,050
£
Banking 1,380
£
-
£
-
£
1,380
£
975
£
NurseryExpenses 2,238
£
-
£
-
£
2,238
£
3,919
£
NurseryEquipment/ Resourses 1,404
£
-
£
-
£
1,404
£
1,498
£
NurseryUtilities -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Trampoline Expenses 1,633
£
-
£
-
£
1,633
£
38
£
Phone 2,198
£
-
£
-
£
2,198
£
3,157
£
187,410
£
21,054
£
-
£
208,464
£
214,713
£
9. Management & Administration
The management and administration of the CommunityAssociation takesplace in the s ame buildingas the services
are delivered and so aproportion of the utilitybills andgeneral administration costs are included below. Thisproportion
has been determined as 10%. Other identifiable costs are also included below.
The management and administration of the restricted funds are negligible.
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Imprest -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Energy 1,883
£
-
£
-
£
1,883
£
1,525
£
Administration 549
£
-
£
-
£
549
£
789
£
2,432
£
-
£
-
£
2,432
£
2,314
£
Receipts and Payments Accounts Receipts and Payments Accounts
Name of charity Yewdale CommunityCentre
CharityCommission registered number 1164301
For the financialyear ended on 31 March 2025
Notes General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Receipts
Donations 2 73,342
£
21,639
£
-
£
94,981
£
79,938
£
Activities to further charity's objectives 3 104,788
£
-
£
-
£
104,788
£
90,688
£
Activities togenerate funds 4 43,468
£
-
£
-
£
43,468
£
36,252
£
Investment Income and Interest 5 336
£
-
£
-
£
336
£
1,060
£
Sub total 221,934
£
21,639
£
-
£
243,573
£
207,938
£
Other receipts 6 -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Total receipts 221,934
£
21,639
£
-
£
243,573
£
207,938
£
Payments
Payments forgeneratingfunds -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Grants Paid 7 -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Charitable Expenditure 8 187,410
£
21,054
£
-
£
208,464
£
214,713
£
Support Costs -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Management & Administration 9 2,432
£
-
£
-
£
2,432
£
2,314
£
Totalpayments 189,842
£
21,054
£
-
£
210,896
£
217,027
£
Net of Receipts/(Payments) 32,092
£
585
£
-
£
32,677
£
9,089
Cash funds lastyear end 18,141
£
-
£
-
£
18,141
£
8,367
£
Transfers -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Cash funds thisyear end 10 50,233
£
585
£
-
£
50,818
£
722
Statement of Assets and Liabilities at Year End
For the financialyear ended on 31 March 2025
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Cash Funds
Currenta/c 31,821
£
31,821
£
18,032
£
currenta/c -
£
-
£
-
£
Deposita/c 22,447
£
22,447
£
109
£
54,268
£
-
£
-
£
54,268
£
18,141
£
CBS a/c -
£
-
£
-
£
CBS a/c -
£
-
£
-
£
CBS a/c -
£
-
£
-
£
Other Monetary Assets(cash) -
£
-
£
-
£
Total -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
54,268
£
-
£
-
£
54,268
£
18,141
£
Investment Assets
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Assets Retained for the Charity's Own Use
Office electrical equipment P
Office furniture P
Kitchen equipment P
Tables & chairs P
Liabilities
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Notes forming part of the financial statements for theyear ended 31 March 2025
1. Accounting Policies
a These statements areprepared on a receipts andpayments basis,with all revenue and expenses shown on a cash
basis. Non-monetaryassets and liabilities are shown as atyear end
b The charityhas 6 funds supported by grants from Carlisle CityCouncil and from own fundraising
c )All bank interest is allocated to the General Fund in theyear in which it is received.
d No remuneration or travel expenses werepaid to anyTrustees.
e Unrestricted funds are donations, grants and other incomingresources receivable orgenerated for the objects of the
charitywithout further specifiedpurpose and are available asgeneral funds.
f) Restricted funds are to be used for specificpurposes as laid down bythe donor. Expenditure that meets the criteria is
charged to the fund,together with a fair allocation of management and support costs. There has been no such allocation
in these statements as the expenditure would be negligible.
g All expenditure is included on a receipts and Payments basis and is outlined when there is an obligation topayfor the
expenditure. All costs have been directlyattributed to one of the funds as expended in the SOFA. The charityis not
registered for VAT and accordinglyexpenditure is showngross of irrecoverable VAT.
2. Donations and Grants
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Cumberland CountyCouncil 17,400
£
-
£
-
£
17,400
£
18,000
£
Councillor Grant -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Lottery -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Cumbria C.C. -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Cumbria C.C.(Forum) -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Playscheme -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Coffee Bar(playscheme) -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Private Donations -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Admin -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Room Hire 17,416
£
-
£
-
£
17,416
£
18,252
£
Restricted Income -
£
21,639
£
-
£
21,639
£
2,431
£
Unrestricted Income 38,526
£
-
£
-
£
38,526
£
41,255
£
Covid Job Retention Scheme -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
73,342
£
21,639
£
-
£
94,981
£
79,938
£
3. Operating activities to further charity's objectives
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
NurseryIncome(LA) 97,464
£
-
£
-
£
97,464
£
79,434
£
NurseryFees(Paying) 4,205
£
-
£
-
£
4,205
£
10,928
£
NurseryEarlies Fee -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
NurseryLunchtime Fee -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
NurseryCooked Lunch Inc 2,807
£
-
£
-
£
2,807
£
-
£
NurseryUniform 312
£
-
£
-
£
312
£
326
£
104,788
£
-
£
-
£
104,788
£
90,688
£
4. Activities togenerate funds
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Bowls 1,380
£
-
£
-
£
1,380
£
1,209
£
Coffee Machine 103
£
-
£
-
£
103
£
3,482
£
Donated Goods 498
£
-
£
-
£
498
£
280
£
Fundraising 2,560
£
-
£
-
£
2,560
£
3,124
£
Trampoline Recreation Session 34,615
£
-
£
-
£
34,615
£
23,207
£
Trampoline Camp 902
£
-
£
-
£
902
£
762
£
Trampoline Party -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Trampoline Special -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Tuck Shop -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
431
£
Yewtots 3,410
£
-
£
-
£
3,410
£
3,757
£
-
£
43,468
£
-
£
-
£
43,468
£
36,252
£
5. Investment income and interest
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Bank Interest 336
£
336
£
1,060
£
Bank Interest -
£
-
£
336
£
-
£
-
£
336
£
1,060
£
6. Other income
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
7. Grants
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Grantpayments -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
8. Charitable Expenditure
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Imprest -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Utilities 7,531
£
3,450
£
-
£
10,981
£
6,100
£
Restricted Salaries 164,097
£
3,304
£
-
£
167,401
£
186,339
£
Grants -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Donations -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Centre/ NurseryFood Supplies 3,652
£
-
£
-
£
3,652
£
2,926
£
Centre/ NurseryStationerySupplies 1,256
£
-
£
-
£
1,256
£
871
£
Misc 50
£
-
£
-
£
50
£
3,042
£
Centre/ NurseryCleaning 1,884
£
-
£
-
£
1,884
£
2,588
£
Equipment 37
£
7,050
£
-
£
7,087
£
1,210
£
External Services 50
£
7,250
£
-
£
7,300
£
2,050
£
Banking 1,380
£
-
£
-
£
1,380
£
975
£
NurseryExpenses 2,238
£
-
£
-
£
2,238
£
3,919
£
NurseryEquipment/ Resourses 1,404
£
-
£
-
£
1,404
£
1,498
£
NurseryUtilities -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Trampoline Expenses 1,633
£
-
£
-
£
1,633
£
38
£
Phone 2,198
£
-
£
-
£
2,198
£
3,157
£
187,410
£
21,054
£
-
£
208,464
£
214,713
£
9. Management & Administration
The management and administration of the CommunityAssociation takesplace in the s ame buildingas the services
are delivered and so aproportion of the utilitybills andgeneral administration costs are included below. Thisproportion
has been determined as 10%. Other identifiable costs are also included below.
The management and administration of the restricted funds are negligible.
General Restricted Funds Total Total
Funds Restricted Utilities 2025 2024
Imprest -
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
-
£
Energy 1,883
£
-
£
-
£
1,883
£
1,525
£
Administration 549
£
-
£
-
£
549
£
789
£
2,432
£
-
£
-
£
2,432
£
2,314
£