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

**From 24/06/2 3 Period start date   To  02/07/2 4 Period end date** 

**Charity name: Pontardawe Community Sports & Recreation Association** 

## **Charity registration number: 1165157** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|The object of the Pontardawe Community<br>Sports and Recreation Association is the<br>promotion of community participation in<br>healthy recreation for the benefit of the<br>inhabitants of Pontardawe and surrounding<br>areas.|
|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|The main activities of the Association are<br>aimed at ensuring that Pontardawe<br>Recreation ground facilities remain open<br>and available for the benefit of the public.<br>This includes rugby, football, cricket, dog<br>walking, family activities and community<br>events.|
|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|The trustees of the Association have<br>considered, and taken due regard of, the<br>Charity Commission’s guidance on the<br>expected public benefits accruing from its<br>decisions throughout the year. The trustees<br>contend that public benefit is evidenced in<br>the activities and achievements reported as<br>a result.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

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

SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers 



Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

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|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|Association’s member sports clubs use of<br>the Pontardawe Recreation ground<br>facilities, with a broad programme of<br>fixtures being fulfilled.<br>Members of the public continued to enjoy<br>the use of the maintained green spaces<br>around the site.<br>Pavilion dressing roomsare in need of<br>major funding to continue to accommodate<br>the current teams with young growth<br>coming through.<br>The football dugouts and surrounding<br>fencing were refurbished, whilst the storage<br>containers were put into use.<br>The Heart of the Valley showcontinueto<br>usethe site in September, proving an<br>increasingly popular community event.<br>Grants were received during the year,<br>Neath Port |Talbot Council match funding<br>the acquisition of a compact tractor to<br>improve grounds maintenance, as well as<br>providing funding to offset the majority of<br>the pavilion lease costs. Pontardawe Town<br>Council provided a grant to fund all over site<br>grass cutting.|



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

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
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|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|Accounts presented to Trustees and<br>accepted.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|No formal policy of reserves but each<br>member club initially deposited £500 each<br>at the inception of the Association|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£2500|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|n/a|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|none|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|None|



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|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47||
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Charitable Incorporated Institution**|
|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|**Elected from member clubs**<br>**(Pontardawe RFC, Pontardawe Cricket**<br>**Club, Pontardawe FC, Llandarcy Cricket**<br>**Club)**<br>**Glais FC from August 2024**|



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|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|<br>Para 1.51||
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Pontardawe Community Sports and Recreation Association|
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|Other name the charity uses|n/a|
|Registered charity number|1165157|
|Charity’s principal address|c/oPontardawe RFC,<br>YnysmeudwRoad,<br>Pontardawe,<br>Swansea,SA8 4EG|
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## **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<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Lea Tanner|||PCRSA|
||Rhodri Davies|Chairman||PCRSA|
||Ryan Thomas|Secretary||PCRSA|
||Meirion Davies|Treasurer||PCRSA|
||Ann Williams|||PCRSA|
||Mark Jones|||PCRSA|
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## – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name n/a** 

## Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**||
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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets n/a held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the n/a charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for n/a safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Type of**<br>**adviser**|**Name**<br>**Address**|**Name**<br>**Address**|
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## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

n/a 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**None** 

## **Other optional information** 

**None** 



## **Declarations** 

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

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s)** Meirion Davies **Full name(s)** Anthony Ryan Thomas 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Secretary Treasurer **Chair, etc) Date** 2 8[th] May 202 5 



||**Pontardawe Community Sports and Recreation Association**|**Pontardawe Community Sports and Recreation Association**|**Pontardawe Community Sports and Recreation Association**|**Pontardawe Community Sports and Recreation Association**|**Pontardawe Community Sports and Recreation Association**|**1165157**|**1165157**||**CC16a**|
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||**Receipts andpayments accounts**|||||||||
||**For the period**<br>**from**||23/06/2023||**To**||22/06/2024|||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||||
||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**||**Restricted funds**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**||**Total funds**||**Last year**|
||**to the nearest      £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**|
|**A1 Receipts**||||||||||
|Pontardawe Cricket Club - Outstanding fees|**300**||**-**||**-**||**300**||**-**|
|Llandarcy Cricket Club - Outstanding fees|**1,158**||**-**||**-**||**1,158**||**-**|
|NPTC Aerator grant|**2,014**||**-**||**-**||**2,014**||**-**|
|Pontardawe Town Council Grant|**1,000**||||||**1,000**|||
|AFC Glais - 2023/24 membership fees|**750**||||||**750**|||
|Heart of the Valley - 2023 show fees|**800**||||||**800**|||
|AFC Pontardawe - 2023/24 membership fees|**1,195**||||||**1,195**|||
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR) _|<br>**7,217**||**-**||**-**||**7,217**||**-**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||||||||||
||**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**|||
|**_Sub total_**|<br>**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**||**- 0**|
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|**_Total receipts_ **|<br>**7,217**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**7,217**||**- 0**|
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|**A3 Payments**||||||||||
|Electricity|**2,086**||**-**||**-**||**2,086**||**-**|
|Water & Sewage|**343**||**-**||**-**||**343**||**-**|
|NPTC Buildings Insurance|**400**||**-**||**-**||**400**||**-**|
|NPTC Ground Rent/Lease|**100**||**-**||**-**||**100**||**-**|
|Fuel/Plant Maintenance|**479**||**-**||**-**||**479**||**-**|
|Groundskeeping|**900**||||||**900**|||
|Pitch Line Marker|**249**||**-**||**-**||**249**||**-**|
|New Equipment Purchases|**3,227**||||||**3,227**|||
|Miscellaneous|**310**||**-**||**-**||**310**||**-**|
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|**_Sub total_ **|<br>**8,094**||**-**||**-**||**8,094**||**-**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases,(see table)**||||||||||
||**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**|||
|**_Sub total_ **|<br>**- 0**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**-**||**- 0**|
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|**_Totalpayments_ **|<br>**8,094**||**- 0**||**- 0**||**8,094**||**- 0**|
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|**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ **|**-**<br>**877**||**-**||**-**||**-**<br>**877**||**-**|
|**A5 Transfers between funds**|**- 0**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|**A6 Cash funds lastyear end**|**6,959**||**-**||**-**||**6,959**||**-**|
|**_Cash funds thisyear end_ **|<br>**6,082**||**-**||**-**||**6,082**||**-**|
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|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**||||||||||
|**Categories**|**Details**||||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**||**Restricted funds**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
||||||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**|
|**B1 Cash funds**|Bank Balance||||**6,006**||**-**||**-**|
||Cash Balance||||**76**|||||
||**_Total cash funds_**||||6,082||**-**||**-**|
||(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))||||OK||||OK|



CC16(A) R1 Accounts 

31/08/2025 

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||||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**||**Restricted funds**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
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||**Details**||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**|
|**B2 Other monetary assets**|||||**-**||**-**|
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||**Details**||**Fund to which asset**<br>**belongs**||**Cost (optional)**||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
|**B3 Investment assets**|||**-**||**-**||**-**|
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||**Details**||**Fund to which asset**<br>**belongs**||**Cost (optional)**||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
|**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**|||-||**-**||**-**|
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||**Details**||**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**||**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**||**When due**<br>**(optional)**|
|**B5 Liabilities**|Trade Creditors||1,900||**-**|||
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|Signed by one or two trustees on behalf<br>of all the trustees|Signature||Print Name||||Date of approval|
||Dafydd Ieuan Joes||**Dafydd Ieuan Jones**||||31/07/2024|
||Meiio Davies||**Meirion Davies**||||31/07/2024|



CC16(A) R2 Accounts 

31/08/2025 

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