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

**From  01/09/2022   Period start date   To 31/08/2023     Period end date** 

## **Charity name: Burnham Youth Centre** 

## **Charity registration number: 1165584** 

## **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|**To help and educate young people between**<br>**the ages of 7 – 18 who live in Burnham and**<br>**surrounding area through their leisure time**<br>**and activities to develop their physical,**<br>**mental and spiritual capacity as individuals**<br>**and members of society.**|
|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 benefit of the variety of activities**<br>**the club is run is of benefit to the**<br>**community as it provides the young**<br>**people with a place to go and socialise**<br>**and learn responsible social skills.**|
|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|**Yes**|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|**n/a**|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|**n/a**|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|**We are totally dependent on volunteers**<br>**to be able to run the club. We would not**<br>**be able to run BYC as funding comes**<br>**from members and grants obtained for**<br>**projects.**|
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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|**The main achievements of the charity is**<br>**that it provides a place that young**<br>**people can come where they can**<br>**unwind and socialise. Something which**<br>**is extremely important to the clubs**<br>**members. We provide activities**<br>**including football, art projects, cooking,**<br>**dance, computer and we have a Sound**<br>**Studio where members can compose**<br>**their own music and enjoy various**<br>**musical skills.**<br>**Burnham has areas of deprivation and**<br>**the club is extremely important to the**<br>**young people of the community to help**<br>**them develop life skills to aid them in**<br>**future life.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other||**The Club and Centre support the**<br>**community.**|





## **Financial Review** 

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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**The charity’s position is OK but more**<br>**work is always needed to be done on**<br>**obtaining funding to ensure the life of**<br>**the centre.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**We unfortunately do not hold any**<br>**reserves.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**None**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**We are self supporting and not fortunate**<br>**enough to be supported by any**<br>**government body.**|
|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|**We run the club for the benefit of the**<br>**families in the community and are totally**<br>**dependent on grants, subs and lettings**|



|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|where relevant about:|
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|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|**Grants for projects, subs and lettings.**<br>**Members take part in sponsored fund**<br>**raising whenever possible.**|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|**No investments**|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**Running out of funding. The Trustees**<br>**and management committee will**<br>**continue to work hard to ensure that all**<br>**the risks are minimal.**|
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## **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|**CIO Charitable Trust**|
|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|**New Trustees are appointed from the**<br>**community and are approved by the**<br>**existing Trustees.**<br>**All Trustees must meet DBS and**<br>**Safeguarding requirements.**|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51|**We have all the required policies in**<br>**place and we have set up a program to**<br>**review these on an annual basis.**|
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|**The Management Committee are**<br>**responsible for the day to day running**<br>**of the club and the Trustees are**<br>**responsible for the building and lettings.**|
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51|**None**|
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## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Burnham Youth Centre|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1165584|
|Charity’s principal address|Burnham Youth Centre<br>Minnicroft Road<br>Burnham SL1 7DE|
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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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||Judith Foster|Chairman|||
||David Pelper|Treasure|||
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## – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

**Director name** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** 



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

Description of the assets held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for 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 Name Address adviser Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **Other optional information** 

**This report was compiled based on previous information. This was necessary following the death of Marilyn Rolfe (Trustee) in 2023. The report was compiled by Nigel Seagrove (new trustee appointed October 2024)** 



## **Declarations** 

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

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

**Signature(s)** Nigel Seagrove **Full name(s)** Nigel John Seagrove **Position (eg Secretary,** Secretary/Trustee **Chair, etc) Date** 27/05/2025 



BURNHAM YOUTH CENTRE 

## **Statement of Financial Activities** 

## **YEAR ENDED 31st August 2023** 

|**INCOME AND EXPENDITURE**<br>**Income**<br>Subs<br>£5,122.90<br>Tuck Shop<br>£2,888.48<br>Tuckshop Purchases<br>(£1,841.73)<br>Lettings<br>Key Deposit<br>Donations<br>Lottery<br>Grants<br>Garden Projects<br>**Total Income**<br>**Less Expenditure**<br>Telephone & Internet<br>Cleaning Building & Grouns Maintenance<br>Equipment<br>Insurance<br>Wages/Contractors<br>Utilities<br>Postage & Stationery<br>Depreciation<br>Outreach & Staff Training<br>Miscellaneous<br>Return of Deposits<br>Advertising<br>Garden Project<br>Christmas<br>Halloween Party<br>Other Expenditure<br>Repairs & Maintenance<br>Total Expenses<br>Net Income / (Expenditure) for the Year|**#########**<br>£5,488.00<br>£3,387.00<br>(£2,634.00)<br>£6,169.65<br>£4,822.00<br>£1,070.00<br>£200.84<br>£78.00<br>£1,500.00<br>£0.00<br>**£13,840.49**<br>£912.19<br>£1,668.01<br>£774.88<br>£571.20<br>£5,455.00<br>£2,410.81<br>£4.50<br>£0.00<br>£150.00<br>£896.77<br>£750.00<br>£0.00<br>£627.58<br>£0.00<br>£102.04<br>£14,322.98<br>£1,867.00<br>£16,189.98<br>(£2,349.49)|**31/08/2022**<br><br>£6,241.00<br>£2,844.00<br>£1,200.00<br>£6,938.00<br>£418.00<br>£5,667.00<br>£1,150.00<br>**£24,457.00**<br>£974.00<br>£301.00<br>£612.00<br>£571.00<br>£9,528.00<br>£2,667.00<br>£966.00<br>£120.00<br>£387.00<br>£1,194.00<br>£356.00<br>£130.00<br>£100.00<br>£133.00<br>£18,039.00<br>£1,327.00<br>£19,366.00<br>£5,091.00|
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