Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 1 January 2024 To 31 December 2024
Charity name: Holyport Community Trust
Charity registration number: 1179097
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | The charity’s objective is to provide or assist in providing facilities for recreation and other leisure-time occupation for the inhabitants of Holyport (and its immediate vicinity) in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the welfare for said inhabitants and reducing social isolation. |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
The activities of the charity include hiring out the village hall to various local residents and groups at subsidised rates , managing a children’s playground, hiring out the tennis court and running an annual fair on Holyport Village Green. The Hall is also rented at commercial rates to individuals and to organisations outside the area, which further supports its activities. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on 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 including program related investment |
Para 1.38 | |
| Contribution made by volunteers |
Para 1.38 | |
| Other |
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Para 1.20 | The charity has provided hall hire for various local residents and groups at subsidised affordable rates. The Hall was also rented at commercial rates to individuals and to organisations outside the area. The tennis court was refurbished and dual- marked for pickleball and hired out. The annual Village Fair returned to the village green and was a great success. This year’s Fair ended with a profit of over £21K. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| 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
| Financial Review | ||
|---|---|---|
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | The charity generated income of £87,315 during the period and incurred expenses of £80,788. A large portion of the cost was as a result of a significant increase in heating and electricity costs. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | The charity holds sufficient reserves to ensure main operations can continue for 6 months, subject to heating requirements. For 2024 this was £23,000 for operational costs and £5,000 for general maintenance. The trustees review the required levels on an annual basis. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | The charity held £111,183 of cash reserves at the period end. The charity has two designated funds, a Major Projects fund and a Tennis Court fund. The proceeds of the annual Fair, minus expenses are designated to the Major Projects fund and the proceeds from the hire of the Tennis Court are designated to the Tennis Court Fund. At the end of the period the charity held cash reserves of £111,183 which included £Nil Major Projects Fund, £1,290 Tennis Court Fund. |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | |
|---|---|---|
| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
Foundation CIO | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | CIO |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | Trustees are appointed at the AGM. There must be a minimum of 7 and no more than 28 - 14 elected members, 9 Representative members (appointed by named local organisations) and not more than 5 co- opted members. |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | Trustees receive the Trustee Roles and Responsibilities document. |
|---|---|---|
| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | Holyport Community Trust |
|---|---|
| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charity number | 1179097 |
| Charity’s principal address | Money Row Green Holyport Maidenhead SL6 2NA |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 |
Trustee name* | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Coppinger | Treasurer | 1/1/2024 – 16/5/2024 | ||
| Mike Dyde | Chairman | 1/1/2024 – 16/5/2024 | ||
| Marilyn Coppinger | ||||
| Gill Hudson | ||||
| Karen Kelly | 1/1/2024 – 16/5/2024 | |||
| Efimia Marinos | Secretary | |||
| Marysia Stone | 1/1/2024 – 17/12/2024 | |||
| Derek Wilson | BrayParish Council | |||
| Melanie Campbell | Chairman | Appointed 16/5/2024 | ||
| KellyWillcox | Treasurer | Appointed 16/5/2024 | ||
| Louvaine Keen | Appointed 16/5/2024 | |||
| James Camplin | Appointed 16/5/2024 | |||
| Louise Braddick | Appointed 16/5/2024 | |||
| Chris Day | Appointed 16/5/2024 | |||
| Gill Peckham | Appointed 16/5/2024 | |||
| David Coppinger* | ||||
*David Coppinger resigned as treasurer on 16 May 2024, but remained as trustee
– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
Director name
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
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Type of adviser Name Address |
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| Independent Examiner |
Warner Wilde |
4 Marigold Drive, Bisley, GU24 9SF |
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 Full name(s) Position (eg Secretsry. Chair. etc) Melanie Campbell Chair Kelly Wllo)x Treasurer Date 261gi 2S
Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
| Report to the trustees/ members of On accounts for the year ended Set out on pages |
Charity Name Holyport Community Trust |
Charity Name Holyport Community Trust |
Charity Name Holyport Community Trust |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | Charity no (if any) |
1179097 | |
| 1 -2 (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets) |
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31/12/2024.
- Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
Independent examiner's statement
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:
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accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or
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the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
| Signed: Name: Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any): Address: |
10/04/2025 | |
|---|---|---|
| Linda Dunford | ||
| FCCA | ||
| 14 Marigold Drive | ||
| Bisley | ||
| GU24 9SF |
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| Section A Receipts and | payments | |||||||
| A1 Receipts Hall Lettings Tennis Court Hire Interest Receive<! Donations and Grants Sales Fair Income Damage Deposits Received Short term loan Other Income Sub total (Gross income for AR) |
Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ 37,412 1,721 2,027 10,410 45 30,910 250 1,000 237 14,012 |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ . . . 7,50 . . . . 7,50 Endowment funds to the nearest £ |
Total funds to the nearest £ 37.412 1,721 2,027 17,110 45 30.110 250 1 000 237 11,512 Last year to the nearest £ 34,966 825 1,710 26,032 312 7,164 7,564. . 78,573 |
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| A2. Asset and investment sales, | ||||||||
| (see table). | ||||||||
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| Sub total | .- | |||||||
| Total receipts | j | 84,012ii |
_1,500_I .. I______ ·.. I I | 11,s12j.,j ____ 1a_,S1_3.j |
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| A3 Payments General & Water Rates Gas & Electricity Refuse collection Cleaning General Maintenance Grounds Maintenance Insurance Telephone |
205 11,859 4,486 6,971 5,510 5,012 3,631 693 |
. 8,021 . . . . |
205 19,880 4,486 8,971 5,510 5,012 3,831 113 |
320 18,516 4,365 6,397 3,535 17,216 3,047 591 |
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| Administrative Expenses | 7,737 | . | 7,737 | 6,248 | ||||
| Advertising Donations New Hall Expenditure Website & I.T. Legal and Professional fees Accounts Prep and Independent Examination Damage Deposits Refunded Events Subscriptions & Licenses Playground refurbishment project Building refurbishment project Other Expenditure Sub total |
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2,012. 50 648 4,460 720 . 8,523 3,242 . . 340 15,118 |
. . .. . . . .. 6,897. . 14,118 |
- | 2,012 - 500 148 4,480 720 - 8,523 3,242 8,897 . 340 80,787 |
2,655 . 330 953 . 690 7,764 1,563 964 53,767 128,921 |
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| A4 Asset and investment | ||||||||
| purchases, (see table) Fixtures & Fittings Office Equipment Sub total Total payments |
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. .- :11 ss.asgi .. I_____ _ _14,91a_i i |
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:IS ao,mI I 12a,921I |
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| Net of receiptsl(payments) AS Transfers between funds |
, ___ 1a.1_43-1 | - | 7,418. | . | 50,348 . |
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| AS Cash funds last year end | 83,215 | 17,243 | 150,806 | |||||
| Cash funds this year end CCXX R1 accounts (SS) |
.. ____1_01 .. ,35 **__.8 ** |
9,825 | 100,458 01/04/2025 |
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories 81 Cash funds 82 Other monetary assets 83 Investment assets 84 Assets retained for the charity's own use BS Liabilities Signe by one or two trstees on behalf of all the trustees CCX R2 accounts (SS) |
Details Lloyds Curent Acount Lloyds Bokings Acunt Lloyds Savings Aount Llods Refrb Acunt Float Lloyds Tennis Cour Funds COIF Savings Fair Acnt Unity Bokings Unity Current Unity Fair Total cash funds (agree bal w11 reiplS and payments ant(,)) Details Details Details Pavillion Hall Buildings and Gronds Hall Chairs Cinema Equipment Range Coker 60 Chairs Tabes Meeting rom chairs Storage OJpbards Fridge Optoma Projector ~~11~~ Unrestricted funds to noarest £ 822 460 4,984 27,894 269 1,290 28,471 30,85 5,514 50 750 101,358 Unrestricted funds to nearst£ Fund to which11 ~~11~~--�,�,.~~11~~ Fund to which asset bolonas Fund to which Resticed funds to nearest£ ~~.~~ . . 9,825 . . . . . . 9,825 Restricted funds to nearest£ Cost (optional) Cost (optional) 13,30 57,820 3,459 3,242 1,019 4,64 1,4 262 1,34 539 616 Aount due 1~~1~~ Endowment funds to nearest£ Endowment funds to nearest£ Current value ~~II�~~ Current value (optional) ~~.~~ ~~.~~ 65 36 135 15 When due 1- •- s-~~1 ~~l�BB Signature Print Name Melanie Camobll Kelly Willcox Date of aooroval 08/04/25 01/04/2025 08/04/25 |
Details Lloyds Curent Acount Lloyds Bokings Acunt Lloyds Savings Aount Llods Refrb Acunt Float Lloyds Tennis Cour Funds COIF Savings Fair Acnt Unity Bokings Unity Current Unity Fair Total cash funds (agree bal w11 reiplS and payments ant(,)) Details Details Details Pavillion Hall Buildings and Gronds Hall Chairs Cinema Equipment Range Coker 60 Chairs Tabes Meeting rom chairs Storage OJpbards Fridge Optoma Projector ~~11~~ Unrestricted funds to noarest £ 822 460 4,984 27,894 269 1,290 28,471 30,85 5,514 50 750 101,358 Unrestricted funds to nearst£ Fund to which11 ~~11~~--�,�,.~~11~~ Fund to which asset bolonas Fund to which Resticed funds to nearest£ ~~.~~ . . 9,825 . . . . . . 9,825 Restricted funds to nearest£ Cost (optional) Cost (optional) 13,30 57,820 3,459 3,242 1,019 4,64 1,4 262 1,34 539 616 Aount due 1~~1~~ Endowment funds to nearest£ Endowment funds to nearest£ Current value ~~II�~~ Current value (optional) ~~.~~ ~~.~~ 65 36 135 15 When due 1- •- s-~~1 ~~l�BB Signature Print Name Melanie Camobll Kelly Willcox Date of aooroval 08/04/25 01/04/2025 08/04/25 |
Details Lloyds Curent Acount Lloyds Bokings Acunt Lloyds Savings Aount Llods Refrb Acunt Float Lloyds Tennis Cour Funds COIF Savings Fair Acnt Unity Bokings Unity Current Unity Fair Total cash funds (agree bal w11 reiplS and payments ant(,)) Details Details Details Pavillion Hall Buildings and Gronds Hall Chairs Cinema Equipment Range Coker 60 Chairs Tabes Meeting rom chairs Storage OJpbards Fridge Optoma Projector ~~11~~ Unrestricted funds to noarest £ 822 460 4,984 27,894 269 1,290 28,471 30,85 5,514 50 750 101,358 Unrestricted funds to nearst£ Fund to which11 ~~11~~--�,�,.~~11~~ Fund to which asset bolonas Fund to which Resticed funds to nearest£ ~~.~~ . . 9,825 . . . . . . 9,825 Restricted funds to nearest£ Cost (optional) Cost (optional) 13,30 57,820 3,459 3,242 1,019 4,64 1,4 262 1,34 539 616 Aount due 1~~1~~ Endowment funds to nearest£ Endowment funds to nearest£ Current value ~~II�~~ Current value (optional) ~~.~~ ~~.~~ 65 36 135 15 When due 1- •- s-~~1 ~~l�BB Signature Print Name Melanie Camobll Kelly Willcox Date of aooroval 08/04/25 01/04/2025 08/04/25 |
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| Details |
Fund to which asset bolonas |
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| Pavillion |
13,30 | ||
| Hall Buildings and Gronds | 57,820 | ||
| Hall Chairs | 3,459 | ||
| Cinema Equipment |
3,242 | ||
| Range Coker | 1,019 | ||
| 60 Chairs |
4,64 |
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| Tabes |
**1,4 ** | ||
| Meeting rom chairs |
262 1,34 539 616 |
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| Storage OJpbards | |||
| Fridge | |||
| Optoma Projector | |||
| 1- •- s-~~1 ~~ |
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| Signature | |||