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

**From  1/11/22    Period start date To 31/10/23      Period end date** 

**Charity name: The Community Cuppa Club** 

**Charity registration number: 1176391** 

## **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 purpose of the charity is the relief of<br>loneliness in older people in Trentham and<br>nearby areas.|
|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|The main activities are regular lunch<br>groups, 3 times a week for 50 weeks of the<br>year. People can connect with a cuppa in<br>local, easily accessible venues**.**A weekly<br>exercise group is provided to help people<br>maintain mobility in addition to the lunch<br>groups. Weekend activities have been<br>introduced to reduce loneliness.|
|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 read the guidance on<br>public benefit.|



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

SORP reference Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment Para 1.38 including program related investment Contribution made by Para 1.38 volunteers 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|By November 2022 concern over Covid<br>had reduced slightly amongst the group<br>who are all older, vulnerable people.<br>Groups met regularly every week<br>throughout the year for 3 lunches with up to<br>12 attending each lunch.<br>New weekend theatre trips and Sunday<br>lunches at a local hotel were introduced to<br>help alleviate loneliness over the weekend.<br>The exercise group has grown in popularity<br>and is helping to maintain the mobility of<br>the attendees and keeping them fit and<br>active so they can take part in activities in<br>the community.<br>New people have joined the group and new<br>friendships and connections are being<br>maintained outside of the group activities.|



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

Achievements against Para 1.41 objectives set Performance of fundraising Para 1.41 activities against objectives set Investment performance Para 1.41 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|**See receipts and payments accounts.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22||
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23||



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: The charity’s principal Para 1.47 sources of funds (including any fundraising) Investment policy and Para 1.46 objectives including any social investment policy adopted A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity 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 Foundation**|
|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|**Appointed by existing trustees**|



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

Policies and procedures Para 1.51 adopted for the induction and training of trustees The charity’s organisational Para 1.51 structure and any wider network with which the charity works Relationship with any related Para 1.51 parties Other 

## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|The Community Cuppa Club|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1176391|
|Charity’s principal address|Ladymoor Farm, Ladymoor Lane, Brown Edge, Staffs<br>ST6 8UD|
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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(if any)**|
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## – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

**Director name Not applicable** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets Not applicable held in this capacity Name and objects of the Not applicable charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for Not applicable safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|
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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**Not applicable** 

## **Other optional information** 



## **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)** Helen Margaret Taylor **Position (eg Secretary,** Trustee **Chair, etc) Date** 6th July 2024 



||**The Community Cuppa Club**|**The Community Cuppa Club**|**The Community Cuppa Club**|**1176391**|**1176391**|**1176391**|**CC16a**|
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||**For the period**<br>**from**|1.11.22|**To**||31.10.23|||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||
|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest**<br>**£**<br>**546**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**546**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**546**<br>**524**<br>**671**<br>**35**<br>**536**<br>**1,000**<br>**810**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **3,576**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**3,576**<br>**-                 3,030**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-                 3,030**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**||**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**546**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**546**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**546**<br>**524**<br>**671**<br>**35**<br>**536**<br>**1,000**<br>**810**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**3,576**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**3,576**<br>**-                 3,030**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|Ward funding|**546**||||||**-**|
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**546**||||||**-**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||||||||
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|**_Sub total_**|**-**||||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**||||||||
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|Insurance|**524**||||||**-**|
|AEDDonate|**671**||||||**-**|
|ICO|**35**||||||**-**|
|Room Hire|**536**||||||**-**|
|Exercise tutor|**1,000**||||||**-**|
|Groupsupport|**810**||||||**-**|
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|**_Sub total_ **|**3,576**||||||**-**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||||||||
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|**_Sub total_ **|**-**||||||**-**|
|**_Total payments_**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_**||||||||
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||**-                 3,030**|**-**|**-**||**-                 3,030**||**-**|
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||**-                 3,030**|**-**|**-**||**-                 3,030**||**-**|



CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

06/07/2024 

1 



## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**|Signature<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Cash at bank<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Details**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**10,259**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**10,259**<br>**-**<br>Agreement Error<br>OK<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>Helen Taylor|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
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|||Helen Taylor|6.7.2024|
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CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 

06/07/2024 

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