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

# **From      1st October 2021          To 30th September 2022** 

**Charity name: Mid-Sussex Open D of E Centre** 

**Charity registration number: 1179689** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the purposes Para 1.17<br>  To advance in life and help young<br>of the charity as set out  people aged fourteen to twenty-four ,  in<br>in its governing<br>Mid Sussex through the provision of<br>document<br>adventure training, including<br>expedition training and expeditions for<br>young people working towards the<br>Duke of Edinburgh's Award, in order to<br>develop their skills, capacities and<br>capabilities to enable them to<br>participate in society as mature and<br>responsible individuals.<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  The provision of adventure training,<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  including expedition training and<br>those purposes for the  expeditions for young people working<br>public benefit, in  towards the Duke of Edinburgh's Award<br>particular, the activities,<br>projects or services<br>identified in the<br>accounts.<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 The trustees are ensuring the purpose<br>whether the trustees  is complied with and emphasis given to<br>have had regard to the  voluntary contribution to the local<br>guidance issued by the  community. All trustees and staff are<br>Charity Commission on  volunteers.<br>public benefit<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including 



program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 


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SORP reference<br>The charity has consolidated initial<br>work and is now better known in the<br>Summary of the main  local community, increasing demand<br>Para 1.20<br>achievements of the  for its services. It has trained and<br>charity, identifying the  supported beneficiaries in developing<br>difference the charity’s  life skills such as leadership,<br>work has made to the  confidence, self reliance, initiative,<br>circumstances of its  planning, risk assessment,<br>beneficiaries and any  organisation, and an awareness of the<br>wider benefits to society  need to get involved in the community,<br>as a whole. preparing them for employment.<br>Beneficiaries have given hundreds of<br>hours of voluntary work in their local<br>community, as well as being supported<br>in learning a skill and taking part in<br>physical activities. This has had a<br>definite physical and mental benefit for<br>participants. Leaders provided<br>opportunity for expeditions and a full<br>programme is running, allowing all<br>those taking part to achieve.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Achievements against  Para 1.41<br>objectives set<br>Performance of<br>fundraising activities  Para 1.41<br>against objectives set<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




Investment performance Para 1.41 against objectives Other 



## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21 The charity is in a sound financial<br>financial position at the  position with a positive balance.<br>end of the period<br>Statement explaining the Para 1.22 Positive balance is held in the current<br>policy for holding  account to cover licences, insurance,<br>reserves stating why they general overheads with any excess<br>are held used to renew equipment used by<br>beneficiaries.<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 Nil<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22 Trustees consider charity should run on<br>reserves annual roll over with no separate<br>reserve<br>Details of fund materially Para 1.24 N/A<br>in deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23 None.<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<br>sources of funds  Para 1.47<br>(including any<br>fundraising)<br>Investment policy and<br>objectives including any  Para 1.46<br>social investment policy<br>adopted<br>A description of the  Para 1.46<br>principal risks facing the<br>charity<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 Constitution<br>document<br>(trust deed, royal<br>charter)<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25 CIO ( Association)<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25<br>(1) At every annual general<br>methods including details<br>meeting of the members of the CIO,<br>of any constitutional<br>one-third of the charity trustees<br>provisions e.g. election to<br>post or name of any  shall retire from office. If the<br>person or body entitled  number of charity trustees is not<br>to appoint one or more  three or a multiple of three, then<br>trustees the number nearest to one-third<br>shall retire from office, but if there<br>is only one charity trustee, he or<br>she shall retire.<br>(2) The charity trustees to retire by<br>rotation shall be those who have<br>been longest in office since their<br>last appointment or reappointment.<br>If any trustees were last appointed<br>or reappointed on the same day<br>those to retire shall (unless they<br>otherwise agree among<br>themselves) be determined by lot.<br>(3) The vacancies so arising may be<br>filled by the decision of the<br>members at the annual general<br>meeting; any vacancies not filled at<br>the annual general meeting may be<br>filled as provided in sub-clause (4)<br>of this clause.<br>(4) The members or the charity<br>trustees may at any time decide to<br>appoint a new charity trustee,<br>whether in place of a charity<br>trustee who has retired or been<br>removed in accordance with clause<br>15 (Retirement and removal of<br>charity trustees), or as an<br>additional charity trustee, provided<br>that the limit specified in clause<br>12(3) on the number of charity<br>trustees would not as a result be<br>exceeded.<br>(5) A person so appointed by the<br>members of the CIO shall retire in<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




accordance with the provisions of sub-clauses (1) and (2) of this clause. A person so appointed by the charity trustees shall retire at the conclusion of the next annual general meeting after the date of his or her appointment and shall not be counted for the purpose of determining which of the charity trustees is to retire by rotation at that meeting. 

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Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction Para 1.51<br>and training of trustees<br>The charity’s<br>organisational structure  Para 1.51<br>and any wider network<br>with which the charity<br>works<br>Relationship with any  Para 1.51<br>related parties<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name Mid-Sussex Open D of E Centre<br>Other name the charity  N/A<br>uses<br>Registered charity  1179689<br>number<br>Charity’s principal  Albemarle Centre<br>address Appledore Gardens<br>Haywards Heath<br>West Sussex<br>RH16 2AQ<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>Sarah Baird- Treasurer Members or trustees<br>1<br>Murray<br>2 Susan Gadd<br>Miriam<br>3<br>Hutchinson<br>4 Terence Heyward Chair<br>5 Mark Hutchinson<br>6 Katherine King Secretary<br>7 John Newnham<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 N/A** 

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>N/A<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




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

Description of the assets N/A 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 

**N/A** 

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## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above. Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s)** Terence Peter Heyward **Full name(s)** Sarah Baird-Murray **Position (eg** Treasurer Chair **Secretary, Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 4th January 2023 



|**MSODEC 1/10/21 - 30/9/22 expenditure**|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**date**<br>**description**|**total**|**registrationexpedition training**|**other**|**ref**|
|**SANTANDER ACCOUNT**|||||
|**10/01/2021 Balance b/f**|**7457.23**||||
|11/01/2022 West Sussex C C|1120.00|1120.00||1|
|11/09/2022 Viking|47.36|47.36|||
|11/11/2022 Amazon|46.99|46.99||18|
|11/19/2022 Access expedition|3694.07|3694.07||2|





|12/19/2021|Aiguille|42.50||42.50|3|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|12/22/2021|Box Ltd|143.98||143.98|20|
||Cartridge People|88.99|||88.994|
||Zurich Insurance|499.08|||499.085|
|01/16/2022|sainsburys|8.95||8.95||
||west sussex cc|1680.00|1680.00||6|



|02/03/2022|Access Expeditions|1160.64||1160.64||7|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||West Sussex CC|540.00|540.00|||8|
||Guide Assoc|59.28||59.28||9|
||Guide Assoc|23.40||23.40||9|
|03/10/2022|Hillside Scout|90.00||90.00||10|
||Kelly Cavanagh fuel|23.40||23.40||11|
||PC Ink Ofce Pad|65.54||65.54||12|
|04/19/2022|Guide Assoc|93.60||93.60||9|
|05/11/2022|Guide Assoc|237.12||237.12||9|
||Amazon|19.99||19.99||17|
|06/13/2022|123 website|20.39|||20.39||
||McColl|2.00||2.00|||
||Hillside|90.00||90.00||10|
||Sainsburys|7.80||7.80||13|
|07/03/2022|Treetops Scout|64.60||64.60|||
||Cartridge People|87.99|||87.99||





||West Sussex CC|325.00|325.00||||14|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|08/11/2022|The Award Scheme|45.00|||45.00||15|
||The Award Scheme|30.00|||30.00||16|
|09/05/2022|123 website|100.66||||100.66|19|
||Benedict Foley expenses|64.51||64.51||||
|||**10522.84**|**3665.00**|**5985.73**|**75.00**|**797.11**||



**Santander bank c/f** 

**7443.60** 



|**income**|||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**date**|**description**|**total**||**registration**|**other**|**grant**|
|10/01/2022|registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||90.00|90.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||expedition||390.00|390.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||
||registration||260.00|260.00|||
||registration||130.00|130.00|||





|11/01/2022|registration|130.00|130.00||
|---|---|---|---|---|
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
|11/03/2022|registration|130.00|130.00||
||Easy Fundraising|16.62||16.62|
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||expedition|100.00|100.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||registration|130.00|130.00||
||expedition|50.00|50.00||





||expedition|520.00|520.00|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||expedition|35.00|35.00|||
||registration|130.00|130.00|||
|12/13/2022|Amazon credit|8.00||8.00||
|||0.00||||
|||0.00||||
|||0.00||||
|01/05/2022|registration|130.00|130.00|||
||registration|130.00|130.00|||
||expedition|180.00|180.00|||
||registration|130.00|130.00|||
||registration|130.00|130.00|||
||registration|130.00|130.00|||
||registration|130.00|130.00|||
|02/03/2022|expedition|50.00|50.00|||
||Haywards Heath Town Council grant|250.00|||250.00|
||Easy Fundraising|24.44||24.44||
||registration|130.00|130.00|||
||registration|130.00|130.00|||
|03/06/2022|expedition|224.00|224.00|||
|||0.00||||
|||0.00||||
|04/28/2022|expedition|100.00|100.00|||
|05/09/2022|Amazon fund|5.00||5.00||
||expedition|100.00|100.00|||
|06/07/2022|Easy Fundraising|20.64||20.64||
|||0.00||||
|||0.00||||
|||0.00||||
|||0.00||||
|||0.00||||





|||0.00||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|08/23/2022|Easy Fundraising|29.11||29.11||
|||0.00||||
|09/07/2022|expedition|100.00|100.00|||
||expedition|100.00|100.00|||
||expedition|100.00|100.00|||
||expedition|100.00|100.00|||
|||**10782.81**|**10429.00**|**103.81**|**250.00**|





## **Receipts and Payments Accounts Mid Sussex Open D of E Centre charity number 1179689 1/10/21 - 30/9/22** 

|**unrestricted**restricted **total**<br>**Receipts**<br>registration and expedition fees<br>**10429.00**<br>0**10429.00**<br>fundraising<br>**103.81**<br>0<br>**103.81**<br>grants<br>**250.00**<br>0<br>**250.00**<br>refunds and misc.<br>**0.00**<br>0<br>**0.00**<br>total<br>**10782.81**<br>0**10782.81**<br>**payments**<br>registration and expedition<br>**9650.73**<br>0<br>**9650.73**<br>training<br>**75.00**<br>0<br>**75.00**<br>insurance<br>**499.08**<br>0<br>**499.08**<br>website<br>**121.05**<br>0<br>**121.05**<br>rent and misc.<br>**176.98**<br>0<br>**176.98**<br>total<br>**10522.84**<br>0**10522.84**<br>cash funds year end<br>**7443.60**<br>0<br>**7443.60**<br>other monetary assets<br>0<br>**0.00**<br>investment assets<br>0<br>**0.00**<br>liabilities<br>0<br>**0.00**|last year<br>7502.50<br>31.39<br>0.00<br>13.23<br>7547.12<br>6052.91<br>1325.00<br>495.46<br>119.85<br>0.00<br>7993.22<br>7457.23<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>0.00|
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