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2023-06-30-accounts

Trustees’ Annual Report for the period

From 1 July 2022 To 30 June 2023

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
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 Solent shall from time to
time direct.
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.
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 £58,659 in the period.

Financial Review

Financial Review
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 Solent Trust Fund. At 30
June 2023 the funds of the trust totalled
£280,771 of which the restricted fund,
SECT, was £270,318.
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
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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2
3		 Trustee name Office (if any) Dates acted if not for whole
year		 Name of person (or body) entitled
to appoint trustee (ifany)
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

Trustee
Trustee
30 April 2024
30 April 2024

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Charity No
1174544
01/07/2022
To
30/06/2023
ROTARY CLUB OF SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT TRUST
FUND (formerly Rotary Club of Southampton Trust
Fund)
Annual accounts for the period		 Charity No
1174544
01/07/2022
To
30/06/2023
ROTARY CLUB OF SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT TRUST
FUND (formerly Rotary Club of Southampton Trust
Fund)
Annual accounts for the period
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
10
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
4,114
-
4,114
300
-
-
-
-
5,526
10,684
-
-
10,684
2,810
-
43,125
43,125
38,510
14,798
43,125
-
57,923
47,146
4,723
-
-
4,723
855
6,211
27,941
-
34,152
34,919
567
-
-
567
-
1,698
17,519
-
19,217
14,810
13,199
45,460
-
58,659
50,584
1,599
(2,335)
-
(736)
(3,438)
-
-
-
-
-
1,599
(2,335)
-
(736)
(3,438)
6,636
723
-
7,359
-
-
-
-
-
-
8,235
(1,612)
-
6,623
(3,438)
2,218
271,930
-
274,148
277,586
10,453
270,318
-
280,771
274,148

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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
4
-		 0 4 4
4
-		 0 4 4
1,743 -
14,047
270,318		 0 1,743
0 284,365
1,743 550
274,444
15,790
270,318		 0 286,108 274,994
5,341 - 0 850
5,341
10,449
270,318		 0 280,767 274,144
10,453
270,318		 0 280,771 274,148
- - 0 -
-
10,453 270,318 0 280,771 274,148
10,453 270,318 0 280,771
274,148
10,453
270,318		 0 280,771 274,148
Signature N J Vaughan
J D McGibbon
Print Name		 Date of
approval
dd/mm/yyyy
30/04/2024
30/04/2024

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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:

• the Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reporting by Charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) issued on 16 July 2014

• and with the Charities Act 2011, except for the treatment of investment properties (see note 6)

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:
 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 £250. use by charity

They are valued at cost, with the exception of investment properties (see note 6).

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 424 - - 424
legacies: Gift Aid - - - - -
Legacies - - - - -
Richard Kirkman Trust - - - - -
Donations 3,690 - - 3,690 300
-
-
Total 4,114 - - 4,114 300
Donations and Gardeners'Fayre - - - - 1,526
legacies: Community and Youth - - - - -
Other donations - - - - -
District grants - - - - 4,000
Total - - - - 5,526
Raising funds Gardeners' Fayre 99 - - 99 -
Polio Plus 28 - - 28 -
Band event/Raffle 8,393 8,393 -
Lottery scheme 1,092 - - 1,092 1,183
Other 1,072 - - 1,072 1,627
Total 10,684 - - 10,684 2,810
Income from Interest income - 1,728 - 1,728 60
investments: Property income - 41,397 - 41,397 38,450
- - - - -
- - - - -
Total - 43,125 - 43,125 38,510
TOTAL INCOME 14,798 43,125 - 57,923 47,146
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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 1,060 - 1,060 3,476
fundraising Other activities
92 - 92 51
events
Property service costs - 17,519 17,519 10,627
Lottery scheme 546 - 546 592
Depreciation - - - 64
Total 1,698 17,519 19,217 14,810
Foundation and International
Donations and Rotary Foundation/End Polio 1,071 - 1,071 -
Grants
Shelterbox Trust
- - - 355
African Aventure
100 - 100 -
Ukraine
1,414 - 1,414 150
Jaipur Limb Trust - - - 350
Piam Brown
2,138 2,138 -
Total 4,723 - 4,723 855
Community
Donations and Theatre trip for the Elderly - 2,287 2,287 2,564
Grants
Age UK - 18,223 18,223 19,446
Food hampers - 7,431 7,431 -
FoSOC
20 - 20 20
Wessex Heartbeat
312 - 312 -
LTVAS
100 - 100 -
Dictionary4Life 426 - 426 -
Society of St James 220 - 220 3,850
Mayor's Appeal 300 - 300 -
RYLA Sponsorship - - - 60
Abby's Heroes 2,869 - 2,869 -
Salvation Army 950 - 950 -
Kids Out
300 - 300 100
Litter pick - - - 184
Cedar School
300 - 300 -
Youth Speaks 189 - 189 -
Community Radio 100 - 100 -
Mountbatten
125 - 125 -
Grace Kitchen
- - - 500
Other Community - - - 8,000
Crocuses - - - 195
Total 6,211 27,941 34,152 34,919
Donations and District Youth Levy 66 - 66 -
Grants
North Stoneham
281 - 281 -
No Limits 220 - 220 -
Total 567 - 567 -
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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 596 - 596
End Polio 475 - 475
- [ - ]
Total 1,071 - - 1,071
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Note 6 Tangible fixed assets

Property
£
At the beginning of the year
-
Additions
-
Revaluations
-
Disposals
-
Transfers
-
At end of the year
-
Basis
Rate
At beginning of the year
-
Disposals
-
Depreciation
-
Impairment
-
Transfers
-
At end of the year
-
Net book value at the beginning of
the year
-
Net book value at the end of the year -
6.3 Net book value
6.1 Cost or valuation
6.2 Depreciation and impairments		 Fixtures, fittings and
equipment
Total
£
£
5,449 5,449
- -
- -
- -
- -
5,449 5,449
SL
3 years
5,445 5,445
- -
- -
- -
- -
5,445 5,445
4 4
4 4

The Trust owns eight properties which are rented out to tenants who meet the necessary criteria laid down by the objects of the Trust. No value has been attributed to the properties in the financial statements as records relating to their original cost are no longer available. The Trustees are of the view that the cost of obtaining a professional valuation of the properties could not be justified.

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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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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
£ £
- -
817 550
926 -
1,743 550
This year Last year
£ £
235,376 233,648
- -
48,989 40,796
284,365 274,444
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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
£
£
£
£
4,778
254
- -
563
596
- -
-- - -
-- - -
Within one year
After more than one year
5,341
850
- -

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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

General
Unrestricted
SECT
Restricted
Elderly
Fund names
Purpose and Restrictions
Total Funds		 Fund
balances
brought
forward
Income
Expenditure
Transfers
Gains and
losses
Fund
balances
carried
forward
£
£
£
£
£
£
2,218 14,798 (13,199) 6,636 -10,453
271,930 43,125 (45,460) 723 -270,318
-
274,148 57,923 (58,659) 7,359 - 280,771

The transfers relate to £723 interest in prior years from General to SECT and the transfer of the Rotary Club of Southampton West Trust net assets £7359 to the new Rotary Club of Southampton Solent Trust Fund on the merger of Southampton and Southampton West clubs on 1 July 2022.

10.2 Details of material funds held and movements during the PREVIOUS reporting period

General
Unrestricted
SECT
Restricted
Elderly
Fund names
Purpose and Restrictions
Total Funds		 Fund
balances
brought
forward
Income
Expenditure
Transfers
Gains and
losses
Fund
balances
carried
forward
£
£
£
£
£
£
3,619
4,696
(6,097) -
-
2,218
273,967
42,450
(44,487) -
-
271,930
-
277,586
47,146
(50,584)
-
-
274,148

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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 Solent Trust Fund members of On accounts for the year 30 June 2023 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 30/06/2023. 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:

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: 31-5-2024
Roger Summerfield
FCA
2 Gordon Road, Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh
Southampton
Hampshire SO53 5AN

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