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

**From APRIL 2023        Period start date   To APRIL 2024           Period end date** 

## **Charity name: EAST COAST GYMNASTICS** 

## **Charity registration number: 1175319** 

## **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 PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY<br>PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR<br>THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE<br>DISTRICT OF EAST LINDSEY AND THE<br>SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF<br>FACILITIES AND COACHING FOR GYMNASTICS.|
|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|Main actvites: The Club ofers a range of<br>actvites to partcipants from the age of 3 and<br>above in general gymnastcs, tumbling,<br>conditoning, dance and competton. The club<br>aims to ofer a safe, healthy learning<br>environment. ~Classes/training is ofered to all<br>genders, races, ethnicites and social<br>backgrounds. The club gives all members the<br>opportunity to atend and take part in<br>gymnastcs compettons and displays within<br>the UK.<br>The trustees have used the guidance issued by<br>the charity commission on public beneft and<br>have identfed the objectves and aims of the<br>club have been meet. Trustees have been able<br>to identfy this from club registers and<br>enrolment forms and through the success of<br>individuals achievement in the classes through<br>the Britsh Gymnastcs Badge scheme and the<br>success at various compettons.|
|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 have complied with the duty in<br>secton 4 of the Charites Act 2011 to have due<br>regard to public beneft guidance published by<br>the Commission.|





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

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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38||
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38||
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|The club is solely run by volunteers who show<br>excellent commitment to achieving the<br>objectves set out for the club.|
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## **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|We deliver general and compettve gymnastcs<br>classes to all abilites and backgrounds<br>Recreatonal classes from beginner,<br>intermediate and advanced levels in general<br>gymnastcs. The beginner classes run for 1 hour<br>4 tmes a week. We also ofer compettve<br>squad sessions that members can try out for or<br>be invited into. These sessions are for<br>members who show commitment, hard work<br>and enthusiasm for compettve gymnastcs.<br>The squad sessions total 9 hours a week, Due<br>to coaching levels the general sessions are<br>limited to 18 gymnasts and every session has a<br>waitng list. Future Plans: To atract and train<br>more volunteer coaches To purchase further<br>equipment.|



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Para 1.41 Achievements against objectives set Para 1.41 Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set Para 1.41 Investment performance against objectives Other 



## **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|Acceptable|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The trustees do not have a reserves policy but<br>have agreed that any monies lef are carried<br>forward to be used to help maintain current<br>equipment or fund new equipment and to pay<br>for anyincrease in overheads.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£9042|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|£10,180 – outstanding loans to be paid over<br>the coming years|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23||



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|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47|<br>The charites main source of funding is through<br>the class subscriptons.<br>Funding is also achieved through the<br>commitee’s fund raising events.<br>The club has also been the benefciary of grant<br>fundingfrom several diferent sources|
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|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:|||
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|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|**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|Apart from the frst charity trustees, every<br>trustee must be appointed by a resoluton<br>passed at a properly convened meetng of the<br>charity trustees.|



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|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|<br>Para 1.51|<br>For inducton of new trustees:<br><br>given required guidance informaton<br>from charity commission website for<br>being a trustee.<br><br>Given and made aware of club<br>consttuton.<br><br>Made aware and shown clubpolicies.|
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charityname|East Coast Gymnastcs|
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|Other name the charity uses|n/a|
|Registered charitynumber|1175319|
|Charity’s principal address|41 SOUTH ROAD<br>CHAPEL ST. LEONARDS<br>SKEGNESS<br>PE24 5TL|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<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|**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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||Anita Grace||||
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name** Treza Casterton Anita Grace Fiona Ison 

## 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 

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## **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 

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## **Balance Sheet For 1st April 2023 to 1st April 2024** 

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|||**Income**|£49,496.<br>08||**Expenditure**|£45,865.<br>89||**Assets (Replacement**<br>**Value)**|£91,150.00|
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|1||~~Gymnast Insurance~~|Parents||Gymnast Insurance|£0.00||Opening Balance (1st April<br>2023)|£5,411.86|
|2||Coaches|£0.00||Coaches|£4,414.8<br>3||Closing Balance (31st March<br>2024)|£9,042.05|
|3||ClubMembership|£0.00||ClubMembership|£185.94||Proft/Loss Accrual|<br>£3,630.19|
|4||Session Fees|£27,238.<br>99||Session Fees<br>Refunds|£69.00||||
|5||ClubLeotards/Attire|£250.00||ClubLeotards/Attire|£1,931.0<br>0||Proft/Loss Accrual||
|6||Equipment<br>Insurance|£0.00||Equipment<br>Insurance|£1,219.5<br>7||Income|£49,496.08|
|7||Donations/Fund<br>Raising|£4,902.0<br>9||Donations/Fund<br>Raising|£0.00||Expenditure|£45,865.89|
|8||EquipmentSales|£0.00||Equipment<br>Purchases|£7,538.4<br>5|||£3,630.19|
|9||Competition Fees|£7,145.0<br>0||Competition Fees|£5,901.0<br>0||||
|10||Coach Training|£0.00||Coach Training|£0.00||Not Through Bank||
|11||Promotional Items|£0.00||Promotional Items|£279.37||||
|12||Bank Fees|£0.00||Bank Fees|£0.00||||
|13||Building<br>Maintenance|£0.00||Building<br>Maintenance|£9,297.5<br>8||OutstandingLoans||
|14||Building<br>Rent/Electric|£0.00||Building<br>Rent/Electric|£11,729.<br>15||InitialStartup- F Ison|£1,180.00|
|15||Hall Fees|£960.00||Hall Fees|£1,140.0||CeilingUpgrade - F Ison|£9,000.00|





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|16|Loans|£9,000.0<br>0||Loan Repayments|£2,160.0<br>0||remaining payments of £160<br>7.375<br>Remain<br>45 monthly payments of £200<br>45 Remain||
|||£49,496.<br>08|||£45,865.<br>89||||
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