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

**From:      30 November 2021                  To:    22 July 2022** 

## **Charity name:  ALTON GOLF CLUB ASSOCIATION** 

## **Charity registration number:   1166738** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|The objects of the Alton Golf Club<br>Association (AGCA) are the promotion of<br>community participation in healthy<br>recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants<br>of Alton and surrounding areas, by<br>provision of facilities for playing of golf.|
|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|Course improvements:<br>a. Ongoing maintenance is improving the<br>course condition<br>b. Work on the bunkers to improve<br>condition<br>c. Continuation of work on the irrigation<br>project|
|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 have adhered to the guidance<br>and have neither needed nor have taken<br>any actions outside those required to<br>sustain the purposes of the charity.|



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

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|The captain is permitted to grant gift four<br>balls to other charities.|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|Instigation of a partnership with the Alton<br>Cardiac Rehab Centre to provide free<br>golfing and social facilities for patients<br>undergoing cardiac rehabilition|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|Volunteers continue to be key to our<br>charity. We estimate that work attributed to<br>volunteers in this period was greater than<br>an equivalent employee labour costs of<br>£1OO,OOO pa|
|Other|||





## **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 enabled its members and<br>the community in and around Alton to enjoy<br>the benefits of the exercise involved in<br>playing golf in a safe way.<br>Visitor numbers have continued to be<br>strong and membership has now reached<br>170 of differing categories.|



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

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|The objective is to keep the club going and<br>remain financially viable. That has been<br>achieved.|
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|The social fundraising activities have been<br>restarted following Covid. Our chosen<br>Captain's charity is Bushy Leaze<br>Community Support Fund, an Alton based<br>Family Support Group, all of the funds<br>raised make a huge difference to so many<br>families going through really very difficult<br>times.|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|We have no external investments|
|Other|||



## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The charity has adequate funds to<br>complete its ongoing works. The cash flow<br>forecast is positive given membership<br>numbers and forecast visitor income.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The charity has set a minimum cash<br>reserve for emergencies of E30k. There are<br>adequate funds to cover such a reserve.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|30k|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|N/A|
|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|No uncertainties|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 



|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|Visitors playing fees (Green Fees) and<br>members subscriptions.|
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|N/A|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|A decline in membership numbers.<br>A decline in visitors paying green fees.<br>A lack of volunteers.|
|Other|||



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|<br>Para 1.25|Constitution|
|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|Trustees are elected at the AGM and stand<br>down annually apart from the President<br>who has a 3-year tenure.|
|**Additional information (optional)**<br>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|As per the role description the secretary<br>has the responsibility to induct the trustees.|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|The charity is run by the trustees under the<br>guidance of the president.|
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51|N/A|
|Other|||





## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Alton Golf Club Association|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|Alton Golf Club|
|Registered charitynumber|1166738|
|Charity’s principal address|Old Odiham Road<br>Alton<br>Hampshire<br>GU34 4BU|



## **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|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Steve Crooke|President|||
||JeremyNeate|Treasurer|||
||Derek Gardner|Captain|||
||TerryMcCrossan|MembershipSec|||
||TonyRansley||||
||Will McWilliam||||
||Mark Devonshire||||
||Mark Rietzler|Vice Captain|||
||John Wilson||||
||MaryHicks|Secretary|Since 30 Nov 2021||
||||||
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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**||
|---|---|---|
|N/A|||



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

|Description of the assets<br>held in this capacity|N/A|
|---|---|
|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|N/A|





from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

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

|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|
|---|---|---|
|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|||
|N/A|||
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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 

N/A 

## **Other optional information** 

## **Declarations** 

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

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

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Mary Hicks **Position (eg Secretary,** Secretary **Chair, etc) Date** 22/07/2022 



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