Joseph Hardy Charitable Trust
(Henley-in-Arden Heritage Centre)
Charity Number 1180324
(linked to Charity Number 1047900)
Financial statements
For the year ended 31 March 2024

Joseph Hardy Charitable Trust
Financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2024
General infonnatbon
Trustees
David Lodder-chairrnan
Jonathan Dovey
Norman Kenth
Susan Warner
Gail shuttleworth
Address of Charlty
Joseph Hardy House
150 High Street
Henley in Arden
Warwic*5hire
895 5BS
Charity Number
1180324 (linked to 10479)01
Bankers
Cater Allen
9 Nelson Sireet
Bradford
BDI SAN
United Trust Bank
One Ropemaker Street
London
EC27 9AW
CCLA
PO Box 12892
Dunmow
Essex
CM6 90L
Independent Examlner
Petei Reast
Chartered Accountant
78 Cedar Road
Mickleton
Chipping Campden
Gloucestershire
GL55 6SZ

Joseph Hardy Charitable Trust
Trustee< report for the year ended 31 March 2024
The Tru5tee5 pre5entt￿lr report and theaccounts the Trtar ended 31 Mawrh 2024.
Trust deed
The Joseph Hardy CharttableTru5twas Origina￿ registwed vrith the (No IN71yxII ￿der a Deed of
Trust dated 18 May 1995. Thos has now been linkal to No IIKB24 whith wasreKi#wed on 16 Ortol*r 2018. kcounts are
prepared on an accr￿lS bass
Trustees responsibilities
TheTrustee5 are required to prepare ffianoal statements for t￿h financlal year whith give a true fair view of the stste
of affairs of the charrty and of the incoming resources and application of resowcesdurirB the year and of its state of affairs at
the end of the year. In weparir8 thosefinan(7al ststernentsthe Trusteesare required to:_
11 Se￿Ct sUltsb￿ KcountJn8 policies then appty them consstently
21 make judgernent5 and estimates th* are reasonable and W￿dent
and 31 prepare the financjal ststements on a gclng corKern basi5 unless it is inapwowiate to wewme that the charltywlll
continue in operation.
Tntstees are rewnslblefor keepw* wopu xcountiry rxryd5 disdose rea%)Tha￿e atturw atanytime the
ffinanoal Position of the charity. They are also reS￿￿Ible for safeguarding the assets ofthe tharity and hente for taklng
reasonable stepsforthe prevention detection of fraud and breacl*s of law and regulalion5.
TheTrustees are I￿rIed to nominate replacements when occur and these are thscussed aTh4 approved at
approprTratdy conventd meetires ofal trustee& Ne* Trustees a￿ tY*fed on their obligation5 under charity law and
appraised of the o￿an1￿tiOn arnl structure d the chartty. Trustees are encourdged to attend approwiate external tralnln8
events vthere these faciltste the undertaklng of their role.
TheTrustees have a risk managemert51rategy comprni￿ a regular mlew ofthe rfisks the tharity may kn and wo￿lureS
to mitigate thgse risks
Objectives
The Trustees havetaken aryount of theguklance published ￿ the Charity Ccqnmission andthe Joseph Charitable
Trusys public benefit is to provide a repository for Henley-iTrArden's memorabili•. a fa(illty providire currictjlurn gJPPOrt to
the educat[L￿ of chihjrery to assist in the development of the professiofial 5ki115 d older sbJdEnts and to provide a venue of
interest to cultural arKI ￿￿￿1 groups aThJ a signrfKant¥isitsff attrxtiorn
Revlew of 2024 and outlook to the fu￿re
The Joseph Hardy Charitable Trust opened its factlities duringthe year and r￿1ved 2.153 visitors. It continues to
seek ways of enhanang visitor experience of the ￿ntre, and in fvrtherance of this ordered a film of the centre
thus enabling visitors wth restricted mobility issuesthe opwtunty to view every r￿)M in the house a5 well as
the outside displays.
Reserves
The (3sh reserve5 of the Charity, amounting to £¥9,890. are held to provide assistance in accordan￿ with the
charitvs objectives. The Trustees are aware that the expenditure is exceeding the income and that altemative
means of raising income will be required in the l(m8erterni further if the trust is to continue from its existing
premlse.
i>avid Lodder
Chairnian
Nman Kench
Trustee
Ip September 202

Independent Examinerfs report to the Trustees of Joseph Hardy Charitsble Trust
For the year ended 31 March 2024
I report to the trustees on the accounts of the Charity which are sel out on pages 2 to 7.
Responslbllftles and basls of re
As the charity trustee5 you are responsible for the preparati￿ of the ac£ounts in accordance with the
requirements of the charwties Act 20111.the Act'l
I report in respett of my examination of the accounts carried OLrt under section 145 of the Act and in orrying out
my examinaticm I have fdlowed all of the app11ra￿e directions given by the charity Comrnission under Section
14515llbl of the Aci.
Independent examlnerfs statement
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in
connection with the examination giving me Cause to believe in any material respect:
. accounting record5 were not kept as required by section 130 of the Act; or
2. the accounts do not accord with those records: or
3. the ae¢ounts do not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the forni and content of
accounts set out in the Charitie5 (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2(MJ8 otherthan any requirement
that the accounts give a true and fair view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent
examination.
I have no COn￿rn5 and have come across no other mattets in connection with the examination to which
attention should be drawn in this report in orderto enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be
reached.
Peter Reast
Chartered Ac¢fMntant
78 Cedar Road
Mickleton,
Chippi￿Campden
Gloucestershire
GL55 6SZ
It September 2024

YewerKIEd 31 Mwth 21124
2023
Sate of grfrsand rAJbtitatK)Trs
Aeceiktsfroffifund rarAn8
816
629
1.4Z3
cotF
195
C31er AllÈTh
UnitedTwst Bank
32
51
R**ptstrorn th￿rItab￿aLt￿itlE5
DoThat4Dns from vsriors and8r*)ts
Grft Aidkn redaifftEd
2J)70
8584
Toial wrrts
4.122
9,161
Cost of 8ener*ingfvntts
C05t of Irft 5hopsak5 lallold tykwriNen (rf)
Donation5
573
$73
Charitable xtNiiJes
220
ArLthNing costs
ilpkeepol Centre:
eu5ine5s ratrs
217
In5uranie
1316
358
4A22
Water
E￿Ctr￿rtY
Repair5 and maintonaTrce
CaleriMI cv5ts
593
L226
3A21
87
7374
7*91
Administration c05t5
Cornn￿￿1(at1Oft$
Printirlg andstationery
CoThputLY maintenan
427
374
31
145
S72
11.064
IndependeTrt examiThatson
Partsh Clerk
39)
11,414
-1.953
Total payTh￿ts
Net leKk*Ddedl resou¥￿ in year
15.716
.11.654
Fvnd5 held at l Awil 2023
268130
270.783
Fund5 held at 31 Marth 2024
É257.176
£268A30

1014
2023
Fixed a55ets
Fr*hold propertyat StTeet, HeTr￿ in Arden
lat cost ifft Juty 1996
157550
Current assets
510ck of grftyand wbltstk)ns
D•bto￿ and prepayfi￿ts
Cash * ba*k aD¢J in hand
UnrtedTrust Bank
COIF
(atef ar¢dAOeA
50915
11331
49.194
11.777
37.147
111,340
Current liat4litie5
SundrycfwJitor5
714
528
99.626
£ 257,176
111,2ao
E 268A30
TNst fvn¢J lullre51rictedl
f257.176
268*30

Joseph Hardy Charitable Trust
Notes to the accounts at 31 March 2024
l. Accountlng pollcles
Accounting coTr•ention
The accounts have been prepared under the historical o)5t convention and are in ac£4ydance with applicable
accounting Standards and the Charwties Accounting statement of Reccffnrnended Practice ISORP FRS 1021 and
Ihe Charities Acl 2011. There have been no changes in the accounting wliaek
Fixed assets
No depreciation has been charged on freehold property.
Incomkng resouvces
All incoming resources are recognised once the Charity has entrtlement to them. it is ￿rtain that they wll be
re￿Ived and the monetary value can be measured with suffioent reliability.
Resources expended
Liabilities are recognised as reSoUr￿S expended as s(xy) asthere is a legal or con5tructrve obligation committin8
the Charity to the expenditure. All expenditure is accounted for on an accruals basis and has been dassrfied
under the appropriate headings.
2. Analysis of resources used
The following have been charged in the Statement of Financial Artivities
2024
2023
Independent examinerfs remunerntion
350
350
The tfU5tees re￿1ve no rernuneration.
2024
2023
3. Flxed assets
At oriEinal co
£157.550
£157,550