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

## **From 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024** 

## **Charity name:  Bedale Community Meals on Wheels** 

## **Charity registration number:  1175010** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**The relief of those in need by reason of**<br>**age or disability in Bedale and the**<br>**surrounding area by the provision of a**<br>**meals on wheels service to assist elderly**<br>**and disabled people who are unable to**<br>**prepare hot, nutritious meals themselves**<br>**thereby helping them to live**<br>**independently in their own homes.**|
|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|**BCMoW provided two course meals, 3**<br>**days a week, to a maximum of 32 people**<br>**each day throughout the year.**|
|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 declare that they have**<br>**complied with their duty to have due**<br>**regard to the guidance on public benefit**<br>**published by the commission in**<br>**exercising their powers or duties.**|



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

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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|**N/A**|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|**N/A**|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|**All Trustees and Volunteers are unpaid.**|
|Other|||





## **Achievements and Performance** 

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|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 relief of those in need by reason of**<br>**age or disability in Bedale and the**<br>**surrounding area by the provision of a**<br>**meals on wheels service to assist elderly**<br>**and disabled people who are unable to**<br>**prepare hot, nutritious meals themselves**<br>**thereby helping them to live**<br>**independently in their own homes.**|



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

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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|**BCMoW provided two course meals 3**<br>**days a week to up to 32 people a day**<br>**throughout the year.**||
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|**N/A**||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|**N/A**||
|Other||**Statutory Declaration**<br>**The trustees declare that they have**<br>**complied with their duty to have due**<br>**regard to the guidance on public benefit**<br>**published by the commission in**<br>**exercising their powers or duties.**||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**The finances of BCMoW remain healthy.**<br>**The cost of a 2 course meal was £5 for**<br>**2023/24.  All funds were used for the sole**<br>**benefit of our clients – including**<br>**occasional free meals and**<br>**purchase/replacement of equipment.**<br>**The cost of a 2 course meal was £5.00.**<br>**Total Spend £20,704.93**<br>**Total Income £23,244.57**<br>**Total Gain/Loss £2539.64**<br>**Current Account final balance on 31**<br>**March 2023 was £15,954.85**<br>**Savings Account final balance on 31**<br>**March 2023 was £0**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Our aim is not to exceed a total balance**<br>**of £25,000 in Current/Savings.  This is**<br>**achieved by offering occasional free**<br>**meals to our Clients.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£0**|
|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|**N/A**|



## **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|**Clients**|
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|**None**|
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|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity||**We consider our principal risk to be**<br>**identifying suitable kitchen volunteers.**|
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|Other|||



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document|Para 1.25|**Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?|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|**All Trustees**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 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|**N/A**|
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|**N/A**|
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|**N/A**|
|Other|||



**Reference and Administrative details** 



|Charity name|Bedale Community Meals on Wheels (BCMoW)|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1175010|
|Charity’s principal address|43 Iddison Drive, Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2EP|



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

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||John Noone|Chairman||John Noone|
||Diane Hosking|Coordinator||Diane Hosking|
||Clive McGill|Treasurer/Secretary||Clive McGill|
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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 **||
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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

|Description of the assets<br>held in this capacity|N/A|
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|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<br>from the charity’s own assets|N/A|



**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)**|
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|**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)**|||
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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**N/A** 

## **Other optional information** 

**N/A** 

## **Declarations** 

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

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

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|<br>John Noone|Clive McGill|
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||<br>John Noone|Clive McGill|
||<br> <br>Chairman|Treasurer/Secretary|
||10 April 2024||
||10 April 2024||






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CURRENT ACCOUNT SUMMARY<br>Bank<br>Apr 2023-Mar 2024 Payments Income Net<br>Balance<br>H:  I:  J: NON-<br>A:BANK OUT  B:CLIENT  C:EQUIP &  D:BANK OUT  E:BANK OUT  F:BANK OUT  G: CAPITAL  K: CLIENT  L: CASH IN  GAIN OR<br>Month TRANSFERS  TRANSFERS  INCOME<br>FOOD REFUNDS SUNDRIES TRAINING INSURANCE RENTALS SPEND RECEIPTS DONATIONS LOSS<br>TO SAVINGS FM SAVINGS ADJUST 13414.21<br>Apr 1112.44 0.00 413.27 0.00 0.00 360.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2070.00 6.71 191.00 13605.21<br>May 827.96 0.00 322.79 0.00 0.00 360.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1325.00 16.77 -168.98  13436.23<br>Jun 1217.11 80.00 6.88 0.00 0.00 360.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1540.00 0.00 -123.99  13312.24<br>Jul 1068.67 60.00 427.77 0.00 0.00 360.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2225.00 0.00 308.56 13620.80<br>Aug 826.01 25.00 332.59 0.00 0.00 360.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1965.00 0.00 421.40 14042.20<br>Sep 1125.65 60.00 71.38 0.00 0.00 360.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1700.00 75.00 157.97 14200.17<br>Oct 978.61 0.00 320.49 0.00 0.00 360.00 553.99 0.00 0.00 0.00 2470.00 889.01 1145.92 15346.09<br>Nov 1019.40 0.00 413.14 0.00 0.00 360.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1675.00 0.00 -117.54  15228.55<br>Dec 1358.01 0.00 14.84 0.00 0.00 360.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1685.00 0.00 -47.85  15180.70<br>Jan 766.82 0.00 272.43 0.00 207.78 360.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1695.00 0.00 87.97 15268.67<br>Feb 1144.78 0.00 128.76 0.00 0.00 360.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 0.00 2155.00 15.00 536.46 15806.13<br>Mar 1068.97 0.00 384.39 0.00 0.00 360.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1780.00 182.08 148.72 15954.85<br>12514.43 225.00 3108.73 0.00 207.78 4320.00 553.99 0.00 1.00 0.00 22285.00 1184.57 3093.63 15954.85<br>Total Receipts - Less<br>Total Payments - Less Transfers Adjust, Transfers &<br>20704.93 Refunds 23244.57<br>Net Gain/Loss 2539.64<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **BANK RECONCILIATION STATEMENT** 


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Current Account<br>29/03/2024 PERIOD: Apr 2023-Mar 2024<br>Reconciled Bank Balance B/F 1 April AA 13414.21<br>Balance shown on Current Bank Statement BB 15954.85<br>ADD<br>Receipts paid in but not credited on Bank Statement CC 0.00<br>BB+CC TOTAL  A 15954.85<br>Unpresented Cheques/Payments 0.00<br>TOTAL B 0.00<br>Balance C/F to next account  (A - B) TOTAL C 15954.85<br>Total  PAYMENTS  this period TOTAL D 20929.93<br>Plus C/F balance to next account (C+D) 36884.78<br>Total  INCOME  this period TOTAL E 23470.57<br>Plus C/F balance from last period AA+E 36884.78<br>ACCOUNT BALANCE SUMMARY BANK<br>Balance B/F From April 13414.21<br>Total  PAYMENTS -20929.93<br>Total  RECEIPTS 23470.57<br>BALANCES C/F TO NEXT MONTH 15954.85<br>Receipts 0.00<br>UNPRESENTED PAYMENTS<br>Ref Amount<br>0.00<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **BCMoW SAVINGS ACCOUNT** 


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MONTH: Apr 2023-Mar 2024<br>DATE DESCRIPTION PAYMENTS RECEIPTS BALANCE No<br>Balance B/F 1.00<br>02/02/24 Trans to Current 1.00<br>GRAND TOTALS 1.00 0.00 0.00<br>BANK RECONCILIATION STATEMENT<br>Premium Savings Account<br>PERIOD: Apr 2023-Mar 2024<br>Reconciled Bank Balance B/F 1 April AA 1.00<br>Balance shown on Current Bank Statement BB 0.00<br>ADD<br>Receipts paid in but not credited on Bank Statement CC<br>BB+CC TOTAL  A 0.00<br>Total  PAYMENTS  this period TOTAL B 1.00<br>Plus C/F balance to next account (C+D) 1.00<br>Total  INCOME  this period TOTALC 0.00<br>Plus C/F balance from last period AA+C 1.00<br>ACCOUNT BALANCE SUMMARY BANK<br>Balance B/F From April 1.00<br>Total  PAYMENTS -1.00<br>Total  RECEIPTS 0.00<br>BALANCES C/F TO NEXT MONTH 0.00<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


