Trustees. Annual Report for the period Period start date Period end dale From 01 07 2023 30 06 2024 Section A Reference and administration details Charity name Blandford & District Lions CIO Othor names charity is known by Blandford Lions Registsred charity numbgr Irf any) 1175355 Charity's principal addross 37 Huntley Down Milbome St Andrew Blandford Forum Postcode DT11 OLN Namas of the charfty tru8to08 who manag8 the charity Dat acted 11 notfor whol• ear Tru8t•o nam• Offle•111 •nyl N•m• of wr¥on lor body) entI•d Int tru8tse Ifan Nigel John Hodder Anthony Mark Ives James Bernard Mayo lan Corben Treasurer Secretary Names ot the trustees for the charlty, If any, (for example. any Custodian trustees) Name Dates acted rf not for whole ear Names and addres808 of advisers (Optional infornlatlon) e of adviser Name Address Name of chief executive or names ol senlor staff mémbers {Optional infomiation) Section B Structure, overnance and mana ement TAR March 2012
Descrlpiion of the charity's trusts Type of governing document Consthution How the charity is constituted Chartiable Incorporated Organisation Trustee selection methods Officers are automatically elected by the Club Members for one year., other Twstees are chosen and elected by Club Members Additional govornance issues (Optional infomiation) You may choose to includ8 addrtional information. wher8 relevant, about.. The chanty is a Member of the wder Intemational Association of Lions Clubs. policies and prOdures adopted for the induction and training of twstees., the chanty's organisational structure and any wider neork wrth which the chanty works., • relationship with any related parties,. trustees, consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. Section C Ob'ectives and activities The Oty'ecis of the Club are such purposes as are exclusively charitable in England & Wales, induding in particular: the advancement of Citizenship by.. promoting the principles of good crtizenship., promoting the Voluntary Sector for the public benefrt by associating with local authorities in a common effort to advance education and provide facilits'es in the interests of $al welfare for refftation or other leisure time occupation to improve the condrtions of Itfe of people in local, national and intemational ¢ommunrties" Summary of the objects of the charity set out In its governlng document promoting volunteering. the relief of poverty and the relief of those in need in particular by providing humanitarian aid and disaster reliet, the advancement of health or the &wing of Itves by preventing avoidable blindness, assists'ng disabled people to lead independent lives or helping to prevent or manage hèalth issues,. TAR March 2012
promoting for the benefft of the public the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment promoting communty participation in healthy recr¢ation. Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to Ihesè objects (include within Ihrs section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commisslon on publlc benefit) Award of various grants as per detail below to local, national and international organisations to support those who meet our charrtable objectrves. Additional detalls of objectlves and actlvltlos (Optional inforniatlonl You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about.. policy on grantmaking., policy programme related investment; contribution made by volunteers. Our thanks to Mike & Jan Gnffin for conb'nued support as volunteers. Section D Achievements and performance Summary of the maln a¢hievement8 of the charlty during the yoar Support was provided via donations were made to.. Blandford Opportunty Group - £500 Blandford Foodbank- £800 Breast Canr Now- £250 Marie Cune - £806 105SC Distnct Govemorfs Charty - £100 Lions Club International Fund - £330 Girl Guides- £100 TAR March 2012
Section E Financial review Brfef Statement of the charity's policy on reserves There are no specffic reserves as the Charity OFerales on limrted funds. Any money retained by the Charity is used for future grant awards where requests are consthred to be worthy and in line with the grant policy. D8talls of any funds materlally in defiGit All accounts have a positive balan. Furthor financlal revlow detalls Ioptlonal Inforniationl You may choos• to indude additional infomiation, where relevant about". the charity's principal sources of funds (induding any fundraising).. how expenditure has supported Ihe key objectives of the charty., investment policy and objectives including any ethical investm8nt policy adopted. Fundraising comes through a variety of events induding race nights, quttzes. Easter Egg sales. attendance at local fetes and shows and the holding of local craft fairs. We also receive OaSEal personal donats'on8 from supporters. Section F Other optional information Section G Declaration Thè trustees declare that they have approved thè trustees, report above. Slgned on behalf of the charity's trustees Slgnaturels Full namels Position leg Secretary, Chair. otc} Nigel Jo n Hodder Treas Date 2811012024 TAR Mareh 2012
BLANDFORD & DisTricf UONS CIJYSOUDATED ACCOUNTS 202>2024 8alance Sheet as at 30June 2024 Notes 5,170.59 Indudes Petty Cqsh ol£llKI as at30June 2023 173.75 5,344.34 Opening 8alance at l July 2023 Plus Surplu$ 2023-24 Closing Balance at 30 June 2024 Source of Funds Combined Lions Account ILKI Club Accounts Petty Cash (Activities) 2,402.81 2,841.53 100.00 os at 30June 2024 534Q34 Incorne & Expendlture Income: £ 7,714.3S 708.00 900.00 948.00 47.93 2,317.IXI 2,793.42 Members Subscrlptions Donations 100 Club 5ubsciptions 8ank Interest Charter Lunch recelpts Fundraising Events Expenditure= £ 7,540.60 122.00 2.092.50 550.00 Bank Charges Charter Lunch expenses IC¥) Club prizes LCI Dues & Insurance Donations to Charities Operating Expenses 826.28 3,160.99 788.83 Surplus 23124 £ 173.75