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

**From 01/07/2024 Period start date To 30/6/2025 Period end date Charity name: Rumburgh & St. Michael Village Hall Management Committee** 

**Charity registration number: 1171160** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

|**Objectives and Activities**|**Objectives and Activities**|**Objectives and Activities**|
|---|---|---|
|SORP reference|||
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document<br>Para 1.17<br>To run and maintain an effective village hall<br>for the use of the residents of Rumburgh &<br>St. Michael South Elmham.|||
|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.<br>Para 1.17 and<br>1.19<br>Risk assessments are carried out on all<br>outside events.<br>Insurance is maintained and advice taken<br>from Community Action Suffolk.|||
|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 observe guidance given by<br>the Charity Commission.|



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

|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|
|---|---|---|
|SORP reference|||
|Policy on grant making<br>Para 1.38|||
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment<br>Para 1.38|||
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers<br>Para 1.38<br>Volunteers are vital to the operation of the<br>hall’s activities. In particular the coffee<br>mornings, whist drives and the annual May<br>Day Fete.|||
|Other|||





## **Achievements and Performance** 


**----- Start of picture text -----**<br>
SORP reference<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


|**Achievements and Performance**|**Achievements and Performance**|**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|Regular users were as follows:<br>Belly Dancing/Indian Dance classes.<br>Pilates – 2 separate classes.<br>Yoga.<br>Carpet bowls.<br>Table tennis.<br>Women’s Institute.<br>Rumburgh Parish Council meetings.<br>Three Saints South Elmham Parish Council<br>meetings.<br>Coffee mornings.<br>Winter whist sessions that ran from<br>October to March.<br>Old Glory Molly dancers used the hall for<br>practice during the autumn.<br>A very successful event titled ‘Voices of<br>Rumburgh’ was held in March. This was<br>hosted by actor and broadcaster Martin<br>Clarke who was in conversation with three<br>well-known local residents about their lives<br>in the village.<br>The annual May Day fete.|



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

|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|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|There was a closing balance of £87,889.28<br>at the end of the period.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The trustees ensure that a minimum of one<br>year’s running costs are held in reserve.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23||



## **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|The principal sources of funds are derived<br>from the hiring fees paid by the regular<br>users of the hall and the proceeds of the<br>May Day fete.<br>A donation of £1,500 was received from the<br>Rumburgh Feoffees a.k.a. Town Estate and<br>£300 from the St. Michael Parish Land<br>Trust.<br>A grant of £30,000 was received from East<br>Suffolk Council towards the renovation of<br>the village hall.|
|---|---|---|
|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:|||
|---|---|---|
|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 Organisation|
|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|Election|



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

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

## **Reference and Administrative details** 


**----- Start of picture text -----**<br>
Charity name  Rumburgh & St. Michael Village Hall Management Committee<br>Other name the charity uses<br>Registered charity number  1171160<br>Charity’s principal address  Rumburgh & St. Michael Village Hall<br>Malt Office Lane<br>Rumburgh, Halesworth<br>Suffolk<br>IP19 0JD<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


**----- Start of picture text -----**<br>
Dates acted if not for whole  Name of person (or body) entitled<br>Trustee name  Office (if any)<br>year  to appoint trustee (if any)<br>1 David Borer  Treasurer<br>2 Andrew Lindqvist<br>3 Josie Dutton<br>4 Stuart Wilson<br>5 Paul Watkin<br>6 Christine Campbell<br>7 Gillian Morshead<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<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## – 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** 



| 

## Declarations 

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

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees 

Signature(s) ‘ ; ; ‘gpCe | SG eher _Kre a vest Full name(s) | David John Borer Andrew Nils Gunner Lindqvist Chair, etc) Treasurer Trustee Date zs /io/Ress/ —. 



## **Rumburgh & St Michael Village Hall - Registered Charity 1171160 Summary of Account for the year 1/7/2024 to 30/6/2025** 

|**Receipts**<br>Hirings<br>Textile bank<br>Hire deposit<br>Music licence overpayment refund<br>Fundraising<br>Fete<br>Coffee mornings<br>Whist<br>Voices of Rumburgh<br>Donations:<br>Feoffees<br>St. Michael Parish Land Trust<br>Old Glory<br>Spectra Packaging (Fete)<br>G Engineering (Fete)<br>Grants<br>East Suffolk Council Building Grant<br>Building Society Interest<br>Total receipts<br>Plus opening balance<br>Less payments<br>Closing balance|**Payments**<br>Insurance<br>Electricity<br>Water & sewerage<br>Cleaning<br>Licences<br>Repairs/fabric<br>Hire deposit return<br>Website fee<br>Fete expenses<br>Event expenses<br>Misc. expenses<br>Fire inspection<br>Total payments<br>4,178.80<br>£<br>25.00<br>£<br>100.00<br>£<br>81.00<br>£<br>4,758.11<br>£<br>640.52<br>£<br>200.00<br>£<br>95.00<br>£<br>5,693.63<br>£<br>5,693.63<br>£<br>1,500.00<br>£<br>300.00<br>£<br>215.00<br>£<br>100.00<br>£<br>100.00<br>£<br>2,215.00<br>£<br>2,215.00<br>£<br>30,000.00<br>£<br>1,491.35<br>£<br>43,784.78<br>£<br>50,417.36<br>£<br>94,202.14<br>£<br>6,312.86<br>£<br>87,889.28<br>£|1,224.39<br>£<br>1,261.04<br>£<br>288.00<br>£<br>1,059.25<br>£<br>182.00<br>£<br>58.37<br>£<br>100.00<br>£<br>42.00<br>£<br>1,564.72<br>£<br>270.35<br>£<br>127.14<br>£<br>135.60<br>£<br>6,312.86<br>£|
|---|---|---|



## **Hall ownership** 

Ownership of the hall was transferred to the CIO on 16th April 2019, under a scheme registered with the Charity Commission, reference number 69/1920. 

The property is held as permanent endowment. 



## y ‘ Ys} CHARITY COMMISSION | Independent examiner's report 

## Section A 

## Independent Examiner’s Report 

- Report to the trustees/ ; ; members of | Rumburgh & St. Michael Village Hall Management Committee 


**----- Start of picture text -----**<br>
On accounts for the year | 30 June 2025<br>ended<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>



**----- Start of picture text -----**<br>
Charity no | 1171160<br>(if any)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## Set out on pages | Following 

   - | report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust’) for the year ended 

- Responsibilities and As the charity trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the basis of report accounts in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act’). 

| report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, | have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

- Independent [The charity’s gross income exceeded £250,000 and | am qualified to 

- examiner's statement undertake the examination by being a qualified member of [insert name of applicable listed body]]. Delete [ ] if not applicable. 

| have completed my examination. | confirm that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed below *) in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect,: e the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act; or 

- e the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or 

- e the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a ‘true and fair’ view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination. 

| have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 


**----- Start of picture text -----**<br>
* Please delete thewore in the brackets if they do not apply.<br>Signed: Date:<br>Name: Motard YI WwrutqGeadp<br>Relevant professional Aah A.<br>qualification(s) or body<br>(if any):<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




|Address:||(jie FRR|se<br>Sah|se<br>Sah||
|---|---|---|---|---|
||RUMAJRCK|Ad|mr ESWet||
||SSeri||tPi[Y|osy|



## Section B Disclosure 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

Give here details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. 

