2023-12-31-accounts - The Canley Community Centre

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Trustees' Annual Report for the period From Period start date T Period end date 01 January 2023 o 31 December 2023

Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name	The Canley Community Centre	The Canley Community Centre

Other names charity is known by

Registered charity number (if any)	1171539

Charity's principal address		Canley Community Centre
		Prior Deram Walk
		Coventry
		Postcode	CV4 8FT

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

	Trustee name	Office (if any)	Dates acted if not for whole year
1	Darren John Standbridge	Treasurer
2	Thomas Kennard Hickinbottom	Chairperson
3	Harrison James Brown
4	Dave Claridge
5	Mark Hinton
6	Chris Richardson		From 13/07/23
	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	Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address	Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address




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

Section B

Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

Constitution Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) Charitable Incorporated Organisation How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Election by Committee, per Constitutional requirements Trustee selection methods

(eg. appointed by, elected by)

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

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

●policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
●the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
●relationship with any related parties;
●trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.

Section C

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

Objectives and activities

To further or benefit the residents of Canley, Coventry and the neighbourhood, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said residents and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the residents.

To establish or secure the establishment of a community centre and to maintain or manage or co-operate with any statutory authority in the maintenance and management of such a centre for activities promoted by the charity in furtherance of the above objects.

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)

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

policy on grantmaking;
policy programme related investment;
contribution made by volunteers.

Section D

Achievements and performance

Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year

The community centre continued to operate more services for local people during 2023.

The Canley Food Hub continues to provide a social supermarket feeding over 100 families each week from the local area.

Youth and Childrens activities have been growing.

A warm hub was operated at the centre during the winter of 2023 and was well attended.

Section E

Financial review

The policy is to keep at least 3 months running costs in reserves. Brief statement of the Additional funds are kept aside for building maintenance and repair but charity’s policy on reserves are unrestricted. Details of any funds materially None in deficit

Further financial review details (Optional information)

See accounts. You may choose to include additional information, where Monies are held at the bank. relevant about: ● the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);

how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.

Section F

Other optional information

Section G Declaration

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above. Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Signature(s) Harrison James Brown Full name(s) Thomas Kennard Hickinbottom Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Trustee Trustee Date 20/10/2024

(HARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Indepèndènt Examinerfs Report Report to the trustees The Canley Community Centre On accounts for the year ended 31 December 2023 Charity no (if any) 1171539 Set out on pages I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity ("the TrusY'} for the year ended 31 December 2023. Responsibilities and basis of report As the charity's Iruste8s, you are responsible for the preparation Df the accounts in accordance with the re.quiremerits of the Charities Act 2011 ("the Act.). I 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, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5}{b) of the Act. Independent I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have examiner's statement come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: the accounting records were not kept in a¢¢ordance with section 130 of the Charities Act., or the accounts did not accord with the accounting records,. or the accounts did nol comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set oul 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 maller considered as part of an independent examination. I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in conne10n with the examination to whiGh attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Signed: Date: 29 October 2024 Name: Simon Justin Turner FCA Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any): ICAEW Address: Highdown House, 11 Highdown Road. Leamington Spa, CV311XT IER Oct 2018

Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts.. directions and guidance for examiners). Give here brief detalls of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. IER Oct 2018

CHARITY COMMlSsiorf Canlgy Communlty CgntrF FOR ENGLANO AND WAL Recei ts and payments accounts CC16a Fur the period from Section A Receipt5 and payments Llnr85tricl8d funds to thè nearest Re6trI¢ted fund$ t•the ngar£st£ Endowmont funds the nearest£ Totsl fund¥ L88t yèar totho Trwarogt£ to or&SEe A1 Rècei Donalong, 9385 grants klire ol hall and equiw&nl Fees fwth8rit8blsefvKes 6,190 44,&19 19,667 38.319 AR) ie9,854 169,654 186.531 A2 Asset and Invèstmènt $819$. s8a table . Sub total Tot81 rgcelpts 169,654 189.654 f86,531 A3Pa ments Repair6 and Maintena Insufance Loghta Hetht Fundiaisioqcosis Cosiofchafitable actiwbe5 W81e[8 2,517 1.626 10 5100 786 2,14$ 14,696 13Y,884 460 137.884 flO.OB6 476 honq Interneiand Bank Intero$lond Ch8ioe¥ Printing. p081ap, stalionety and COTllPUter suppbe5 taoe 632 767 246 199 283 36,574 Sub total 163.632 2369 ISS.901 A4 Asset and investment urchases $eg table Pur¢ha$o Of flxcd a$s¢ts Sub total q53.632 2,269 138.574 Net of recelpts/(payments) AS Transfers between fund¥ AS Cash funds last year end Cash funds thls year ènd 16.022 2,269 13.753 27,957 67,902 83.924 4,385 2.116 72,287 86,040 44,330 72,287 Section B Statement of assets and liabilities.at the end of the period Unrestri¢ted funds Restrl¢tgd funds Endowrnent funds to ttoaroste Categoi'le$ Dotalls to neare3tE to neare8t£ Bl Cash funds 83,924 2,116 rotal ¢a$h funds 83,924 2,116

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