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

**From 1.11.2021                  Period start date   To 31.10.2022                                Period end date** 

## **Charity name: London Go Centre** 

## **Charity registration number: 1178675** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the purposes Para 1.17 Promoting Go<br>of the charity as set out<br>in its governing<br>document<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  Go tournaments, teaching,<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  lectures and public provision of<br>those purposes for the  lecture and teaching material<br>public benefit, in<br>particular, the activities,<br>projects or services<br>identified in the<br>accounts.<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 We give free places for children<br>whether the trustees  and discounted places to students<br>have had regard to the  in full time education to<br>guidance issued by the  tournaments and all educational<br>Charity Commission on  material is freely available<br>public benefit<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: SORP reference 

SORP reference **Currently we do not make grants** Policy on grant making Para 1.38 **n/a** Policy on social Para 1.38 investment including program related investment **Volunteers help us run events** Contribution made by Para 1.38 volunteers 



Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 


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SORP reference<br>Primarily securing part ownership<br>of a building securing our ability to<br>deliver education, training and<br>Summary of the main  other events.<br>achievements of the<br>charity, identifying the  Para 1.20 Tournaments and club meetings<br>difference the charity’s  returned to good health after<br>work has made to the  covid<br>circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any  .<br>wider benefits to society<br>as a whole. Over one year our lectures were<br>viewed more than 9,000 times, for<br>a total of nearly 1000 hours and<br>indications of public support are<br>shown indirectly by an increase in<br>subscribers to our video service to<br>over 1,100.<br>Our video introducing the game to<br>a wider audience, promoted by a<br>Japanese cultural organisation,<br>has received an additional 800<br>views over the year.<br>Our Twitter account used for<br>publicising our activities has also<br>increased its following to over 750<br>followers.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Achievements against objectives set Para 1.41 Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set Para 1.41 



Investment performance against objectives Para 1.41 Other 

## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21 LGC is solvent and financially<br>financial position at the  sound.<br>end of the period<br>Statement explaining the Para 1.22 In the course of the year we<br>policy for holding  completed part ownership of the<br>reserves stating why they London Mindsports Centre with<br>are held liability for approximately 20% of<br>the repairs.<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 Just over £10,000 ignoring the<br>building.<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22<br>reserves<br>Details of fund materially  Para 1.24 n/a<br>in deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23 The charity is a going concern.<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a<br>going concern<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any Para 1.47 fundraising) Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy Para 1.46 adopted A description of the principal risks facing the Para 1.46 charity Other 



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 Association document<br>document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25 CIO<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25 There are four trustees, with one<br>methods including details standing down or standing for re-<br>of any constitutional  election every year. The British Go<br>provisions e.g. election to Association has an unexercised<br>post or name of any  right to propose a trustee.<br>person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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

## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name London Go Centre<br>Other name the charity<br>uses<br>Registered charity  1178675<br>number<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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Charity’s principal  21 Dalling Road, London W6 0JD<br>address<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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


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Name of person (or body)<br>Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee<br>whole year<br>(if any)<br>Gerard Paul<br>1<br>Gavigan<br>2 Alexander Rix<br>Richard<br>3<br>Wheeldon<br>4 Jonathan Turner<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<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name** 

**none** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 


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Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole<br>year<br>none<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **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 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **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 

## **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)** Gerard Paul Gavigan **Full name(s)** Alexander Spencer Christopher Rix 

**Position (eg** Trustee Trustee **Secretary, Chair, etc) Date** 02 May 2023 02 May 2023 




**London Go Centre 1178675** 

## **Receipts and payments accounts For the period** 11/1/2021 **To from** 

11/1/2021 10/31/2022 **To** 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

**Unrestricted Restricted Endowment Total funds funds funds funds** 


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 to the nearest<br>to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>£<br>A1 Receipts<br>Tournament entry fees                     3,110                            -                              -                        3,110<br>Board fees                        792                            -                              -                           792<br>Membership fees                        690                            -                              -                           690<br>Sponsorship and donations                        702                            -                              -                           702<br>MPL loan note interest                     5,000                            -                              -                        5,000<br>Other income                          10                            -                              -                             10<br>                  10,304                            -                              -                      10,304<br>Sub total (Gross income for AR)<br>A2 Asset and investment sales,<br>(see table).<br>                            -                              -                              -                            -<br>Sub total                              -                              -                              -                            -<br>Total receipts                10,304                          -                          -                 10,304<br>A3 Payments<br>Rent                     7,333                            -                              -                        7,333<br>Tournament prizes and refreshments                     1,889                            -                              -                        1,889<br>Go professional costs                     1,517                            -                              -                        1,517<br>Office supplies                         105                            -                              -                           105<br>LGC mobile phone and contract                        155                            -                              -                           155<br>Trophy purchase & repair                        350                            -                              -                           350<br>Travel costs                          59                            -                              -                             59<br>Other costs                        170                            -                              -                           170<br>Sub total [                  11,578 ]                           -                              -                      11,578<br>A4 Asset and investment<br>purchases, (see table)<br>Investment purchases                     5,500                              -                              -                      5,500<br>Fixed Assets                          72                              -                              -                           72<br>Sub total [                    5,572 ]                             -                              -                      5,572<br>Total payments                17,150                          -                          -                    17,150<br>Net of receipts/(payments) [-               6,846 ]                       -                          -    -               6,846<br>A5 Transfers between funds                         -                        -                          -                              -<br>A6 Cash funds last year end                 14,067                        -                          -                   14,067<br>Cash funds this year end [                 7,221 ]                       -                          -                     7,221<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




|**Section B Statement**|**of assets and liabilities**|**at the end of the period**|**at the end of the period**|**at the end of the period**|
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|**Categories**|**Details**|**funds**||**funds**|
|||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**|
|**B1 Cash funds**|Cash at bank<br>**_Total cash funds_**|**7,221**<br>**7,221**|<br>|**-**<br>**-**|
||(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|OK<br>|OK||
|||**Unrestricted**||**Restricted**|
|||**funds**||**funds**|
|**B2 Other monetary assets**|**Details**<br>Prepaid rent<br>Prepaid go professional costs|**to nearest £**<br>**1,333**<br>**340**|<br>|**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
||Accrued MPL loan interest|**8,333**||**-**|
||**Details**|**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**|**Cost (optional)**||
|**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**|Loan notes in MPL<br>**Details**<br>Library cabinets<br>Shares in MPL, owner of 21-23 Dalling<br>Road, London W6 OJD|Unrestricted<br>Unrestricted<br>Unrestricted<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**|**225,500**<br>**200,000**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**285**||
|**charity’s own use**|Webcam and tripod|Unrestricted||**105**|
||Tables|Unrestricted||**167**|
||Storage boxes|Unrestricted||**62**|
||Go boards|Unrestricted||**335**|
||**Details**|**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**||**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**|
|**B5 Liabilities**||||**-**|
|Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees|Signature|Print|Name||
|||Gerry Gavigan|||
|||Alexander Rix|||






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**Last year** 

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## **Endowment funds** 

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## OK 

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**When due (optional)** 

Date of approval 

10.03.23 10.03.23 

