Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 1 July 2021 To 30 June 2022
Charity name: Rotary Club of Southampton Solent Trust Fund (formerly Rotary Club of Southampton Trust Fund)
Charity registration number: 1174544
Objectives and Activities
| Objectives and Activities | Objectives and Activities | Objectives and Activities |
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Such legally charitable purposes as the Council of the Rotary Club of Southampton shall from time to time direct. |
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| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Organising fund raising activities to enable the giving of charitable grants to those areas defined in its charitable objects. Grants are made to individuals and organisations for the benefit of children/youth, the elderly, people with disabilities for the purposes of education, relief of poverty, famine relief, overseas aid, economic and community development. |
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| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
The trustees confirm that they have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on Public Benefit when reviewing the Trust’s aims and objectives and setting the grant making policy for the year. |
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Achievements and Performance
| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
The Trust was registered on 6 September 2017 and on 6 December 2017 the assets and liabilities of the Rotary Club of Southampton Trust Fund, charity number 202824, were transferred to this new CIO. On 1 July 2022 the Trust merged with the Rotary Club of Southampton West Trust Fund , charity number 1031481 and changed the merged trust name to The Rotary Club of Southampton Solent Trust Fund. Grants and charitable expenditure totalled £* in the period. |
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Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
The following statements show the results of the Rotary Club of Southampton Trust Fund only. At 30 June 2022 the funds of the trust totalled £274,148 of which the restricted fund, SECT, was £271,930. |
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| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
The Trust’s policy on reserves consists of maintaining sufficient funds to finance the promotion of fund-raising events and ensure the ability of the Trust to respond quickly to the likely demands for funds. |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Type of governing document | CIO – Foundation dated 6 September 2017 |
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| How is the charity constituted? |
Charitable Incorporated Organisation |
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Reference and Administrative details
Charity name Rotary Club of Southampton Solent Trust Fund (formerly Rotary Club of Southampton Trust Fund) Registered charity number 1174544 Charity’s principal address C/o Paris Smith LLP 1 London Road Southampton SO15 2AE
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| N J Vaughan | Trustee | |||
| J D McGibbon | Trustee | |||
| V D Dimitrova | Trustee |
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) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date |
Nicholas Vaughan John McGibbon |
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Trustee Trustee |
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| 31 March 2023 | |
| 31 March 2023 |
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Charity No 1174544
ROTARY CLUB OF SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT TRUST FUND (formerly Rotary Club of Southampton Trust Fund)
| Annual accounts for the | Annual accounts for the | Annual accounts for the | period | period | ||
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| 01/07/2021 | To | 30/06/2022 |
Statement of financial activities
| Note Incoming resources Income and endowments from: Donations and legacies 3 Donations and legacies 3 Raising funds 3 Investments 3 Resources expended Expenditure on: Donations and grants 4 Donations and grants 4 Donations and grants 4 Raising funds 4 Net gains/(losses) on investments Other gains/(losses) Reconciliation of funds: 10.2 10.1 Total Net movement in funds Total funds brought forward Total funds carried forward Total Net income/(expenditure) before investment gains/(losses) Net income/(expenditure) Transfers Other recognised gains/(losses): |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds Total funds Prior year funds £ £ £ £ £ F01 F02 F03 F04 F05 300 - - 300 9,328 1,526 4,000 - 5,526 4,000 2,810 - - 2,810 2,277 60 38,450 38,510 41,627 - - - - - - - - - - |
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| 4,696 42,450 - 47,146 57,232 |
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| 855 - - 855 3,090 1,059 33,860 - 34,919 23,690 - - - - - 4,183 10,627 - 14,810 14,088 |
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| 6,097 44,487 - 50,584 40,868 |
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| (1,401) (2,037) - (3,438) 16,364 |
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| - - - - - |
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| (1,401) (2,037) - (3,438) 16,364 |
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| - - - - - - - - - - |
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| (1,401) (2,037) - (3,438) 16,364 |
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| 3,619 273,967 - 277,586 261,222 |
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| 2,218 271,930 - 274,148 277,586 |
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Section B Balance sheet
| Fixed assets Tangible assets Total fixed assets Current assets Debtors Cash at bank and in hand Total current assets Creditors: amounts falling due within one year Net current assets Total assets less current liabilities Creditors: amounts falling due after one year Total net assets Funds of the Charity Unrestricted funds Total funds Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees |
Note 6 7 8 9 9 10 |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds £ £ F01 F02 |
£ F03 |
Total this year £ F04 |
Total last year £ F05 |
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| 4 - |
0 4 | 68 | |||
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0 4 | 68 | |||
| 550 - 2,514 271,930 |
0 550 0 274,444 |
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| 550 | 550 277,768 |
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| 3,064 271,930 |
0 274,994 | 278,318 | |||
| 850 - | 0 | 800 | |||
| 850 | |||||
| 2,214 271,930 |
0 274,144 | 277,518 | |||
| 2,218 271,930 |
0 274,148 | 277,586 | |||
| - - | 0 | - | |||
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| 2,218 271,930 | 0 274,148 | 277,586 | |||
| 2,218 271,930 | 0 274,148 | ||||
| 277,586 | |||||
| 2,218 271,930 |
0 274,148 | 277,586 | |||
| Signature | N J Vaughan J D McGibbon Print Name |
Date of approval dd/mm/yyyy 31/03/2023 31/03/2023 |
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Section C Notes to the accounts
Note 1 Basis of preparation
1.1 Basis of accounting
These accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention with items recognised at cost or transaction value unless otherwise stated in the relevant notes to these accounts.
The accounts have been prepared in accordance with:
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the Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reporting by Charities preparing their accounts in
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and with the Charities Act 2011.
The charity constitutes a public benefit entity as defined by FRS 102.
1.2 Going concern
The trustees have reviewed the charity's net asset position and consider that the charity is a going concern.
1.3 Change of accounting policy
The accounts present a true and fair view and the accounting policies adopted are those outlined in note 2.
There has been no change to the accounting policies since last year.
1.4 Changes to accounting estimates
No changes to accounting estimates have occurred in the reporting period.
1.5 Material prior year errors
No material prior year errors have been identified in the reporting period.
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Section C Notes to the accounts (cont)
Note 2 Accounting policies
| Recognition of income | These are included in the Statement of Financial Activities (SoFA) when: |
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| the charity becomes entitled to the resources; | |
| · it is more likely than not that the trustees will receive the resources; and | |
| the monetary value can be measured with sufficient reliability. | |
| There has been no offsetting of assets and liabilities, or income and expenses, unless required or | |
| Offsetting | permitted by the FRS 102 SORP or FRS 102. |
| Grants and donations are only included in the SoFA when the general income | |
| Grants and donations | recognition criteria are met (5.10 to 5.12 FRS102 SORP). |
| Legacies | Legacies are included in the SOFA when receipt is probable, that is, when there has |
| been grant of probate, the executors have established that there are sufficient assets in | |
| the estate and any conditions attached to the legacy are either within the control of the | |
| charity or have been met. | |
| Gift Aid receivable is included in income when there is a valid declaration from the | |
| Tax reclaims on | donor. Any Gift Aid amount recovered on a donation is considered to be part of that gift |
| donations and gifts | and is treated as an addition to the same fund as the initial donation unless the donor or |
| the terms of the appeal have specified otherwise. | |
| Support costs | The charity has incurred expenditure on support costs. |
| Volunteer help | The value of any voluntary help received is not included in the accounts but is described in the trustees’ annual report. |
| Income from interest, | This is included in the accounts when receipt is probable and the amount receivable can |
| royalties and dividends | be measured reliably. |
| Liability recognition | Liabilities are recognised where it is more likely than not that there is a legal or |
| constructive obligation committing the charity to pay out resources and the amount of | |
| the obligation can be measured with reasonable certainty. | |
| Governance and support costs |
Support costs have been allocated between governance costs and other support. Governance costs comprise all costs involving public accountability of the charity and its compliance with regulation and good practice. |
| Creditors | The charity has creditors which are measured at settlement amounts less any trade discounts |
| A liability is measured on recognition at its historical cost and then subsequently | |
| Provisions for liabilities | measured at the best estimate of the amount required to settle the obligation at the |
| reporting date | |
| Basic financial instruments |
The charity accounts for basic financial instruments on initial recognition as per paragraph 10.7 FRS102 SORP. Subsequent measurement is as per paragraphs 11.17 to 11.19, FRS102 SORP. |
Tangible fixed assets for These are capitalised if they can be used for more than one year, and cost at least use by charity £250.
They are valued at cost.
The depreciation rates and methods used are disclosed in note 6.2.
Debtors
Debtors (including trade debtors and loans receivable) are measured on initial recognition at settlement amount after any trade discounts or amount advanced by the charity. Subsequently, they are measured at the cash or other consideration expected to be received.
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Section C Notes to the accounts (cont)
Note 3 Analysis of income
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Unrestricted Restricted
funds funds Total funds Prior year
Analysis £ £
Donations and Christmas collections - - - - 3,969
legacies: Gift Aid - - - - -
Legacies - - - - -
Richard Kirkman Trust - - - - -
Donations 300 - - 300 5,359
- - - - -
- - - -
Total 300 - - 300 9,328
Donations and Gardeners'Fayre 1,526 - - 1,526 -
legacies: Community and Youth - - - - -
Other donations - - - - -
District grants - 4,000 - 4,000 4,000
Total 1,526 4,000 - 5,526 4,000
Raising funds Gardeners' Fayre - - - - -
Polio Plus - - - - 21
Lottery scheme 1,183 - - 1,183 1,976
Other 1,627 - - 1,627 280
Total 2,810 - - 2,810 2,277
Income from Interest income 60 - - 60 25
investments: Property income - 38,450 - 38,450 41,602
- - - - -
- - - - -
Total 60 38,450 - 38,510 41,627
TOTAL INCOME 4,696 42,450 - 47,146 57,232
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Section C Notes to the accounts (cont)
Note 4 Analysis of expenditure
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Unrestricted Restricted This year Last year
Analysis £ £ £ £
Cost of Gardeners Fayre 3,476 - 3,476 907
fundraising Other activities
51 - 51 -
events
Property service costs - 10,627 10,627 12,118
Lottery scheme 592 - 592 988
Depreciation 64 - 64 75
Total 4,183 10,627 14,810 14,088
Foundation and International
Donations and Rotary Foundation/End Polio - - - 2,000
Grants
Shelterbox Trust
355 - 355 590
Asinget - - - 500
Ukraine
150 - 150 -
Jaipur Limb Trust 350 - 350 -
Purple Community - - - -
Total 855 - 855 3,090
Community
Donations and Theatre trip for the Elderly - 2,564 2,564 -
Grants
Age UK - 19,446 19,446 8,778
Holiday Scheme - - - -
FoSOC
20 - 20 -
Avenue Centre
- - - 800
SCRATCH
- - - 800
Uni of Soton
- - - -
Society of St James - 3,850 3,850 2,125
Mayor's Appeal - - - 100
RYLA Sponsorship 60 - 60 -
Soton City Mission - - - 800
Mary's Meals - - - 200
Kids Out
100 - 100 280
Litter pick 184 - 184 -
Soton Sunday Lunches - - - 800
Peace Jam
- - - 50
OCOF
- - - 157
The Home Group - - - -
Sai Spiritual Group 500 - 500 800
Other Community - 8,000 8,000 8,000
Crocuses 195 - 195 -
Total 1,059 33,860 34,919 23,690
Donations and Mercy Ships - - - -
Grants
YMCA
- - - -
Total - - - -
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Section C Notes to the accounts (cont)
Note 5 Grantmaking
5.1 Analysis of grants paid (included in cost of charitable activities)
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Grants to Grants to
Analysis institutions individuals Support costs Total
£ £
Rotary Foundation - - -
End Polio - - -
- [ - ]
Total - - - -
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Note 6 Tangible fixed assets
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6.1 Cost or valuation
Property Fixtures, fittings and Total
equipment
£ £ £
At the beginning of the year - 5,449 5,449
Additions - - -
Revaluations - - -
Disposals - - -
Transfers - - -
At end of the year - 5,449 5,449
6.2 Depreciation and impairments
Basis SL
Rate 3 years
At beginning of the year - 5,381 5,381
Disposals - - -
Depreciation - 64 64
Impairment - - -
Transfers - - -
At end of the year - 5,445 5,445
6.3 Net book value
Net book value at the beginning of - 68 68
the year
Net book value at the end of the year - 4 4
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Section C Notes to the accounts (cont)
Note 7 Debtors and prepayments
7.1 Analysis of debtors
Trade debtors Prepayments and accrued income Other debtors
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Total
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This year Last year
£ £
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550 550
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550 550
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Note 8 Cash at bank and in hand
Short term cash investments (less than 3 months maturity date) Short term deposits Cash at bank and on hand Total
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This year Last year
£ £
233,648 233,588
- 10,133
40,796 34,047
274,444 277,768
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Note 9 Creditors and accruals
9.1 Analysis of creditors
Trade creditors Accruals and deferred income Taxation and social security Other creditors Total |
This year Last year This year Last year £ £ £ £ 254 241 - - 596 559 - - -- - - -- - - Amounts falling due Amounts falling due after |
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| 850 800 - - |
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Section C Notes to the accounts (cont)
Note 10 Charity funds
10.1 Details of material funds held and movements during the CURRENT reporting period
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| balances | balances | ||||||||||||||
| Purpose and Restrictions | brought | Gains and | carried | ||||||||||||
| forward | Income | Expenditure | Transfers | losses | forward | ||||||||||
| Fund names | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | |||||||||
| General | Unrestricted | 3,619 | 4,696 | (6,097) | - | - | 2,218 | ||||||||
| SECT | Restricted | Elderly | 273,967 | 42,450 | (44,487) | - | - | 271,930 | |||||||
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| Total Funds | 277,586 | 47,146 | **(50,584) ** | - | - | 274,148 | |||||||||
| 10.2 Details of material funds held and | movements during the PREVIOUS reporting period | ||||||||||||||
| Fund | Fund | ||||||||||||||
| balances | balances | ||||||||||||||
| Purpose and Restrictions | brought | Gains and | carried | ||||||||||||
| forward | Income | Expenditure | Transfers | losses | forward | ||||||||||
| Fund names | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | |||||||||
| General | Unrestricted | 3,961 | 11,630 | (11,972) | - | - | 3,619 | ||||||||
| SECT | Restricted | Elderly | 257,261 | 45,602 | (28,896) | - | - | 273,967 | |||||||
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| Total Funds | 261,222 | 57,232 | (40,868) | - | - | 277,586 |
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Section C Notes to the accounts (cont)
Note 11 Transactions with trustees and related parties
11.1 Trustee remuneration and benefits
None of the trustees have been paid any remuneration or received any other benefits from an employment with their charity or a related entity.
11.2 Trustees' expenses
No trustee expenses have been incurred.
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Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
Report to the trustees/ Rotary Club of Southampton Trust members of On accounts for the year 30 June 2022 Charity no 1174544 ended (if any) Set out on pages 5 to 14 I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 30/06/2022. Responsibilities and As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the basis of report accounts in accordance with the requirements 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:
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the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; or
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the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or
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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.
I 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.
| Signed: Name: Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any): Address: |
Date: | 31/03/2023 |
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| John Lyon | ||
| FCA | ||
| Gorley Firs, Furze Hill, | ||
| Fordingbridge | ||
| Hampshire SP6 2PS |
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