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||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summaryofthe purposesof|Para 1.17|**To create and foster a spirit of**|
|thecharity as setout in its||**understanding among the peoples of the**|
|governing document||**world. By providing voluntary services**|
|||**through community involvement**&|
|||**International co-operation**|
|Summaryofthe main<br>activities in relationto those|Para 1.17and<br>1.19|**1. Operation of a Pre Used Bookshop.**|
|purposesforthe public||**2. Fund raising events usually linked to**|
|benefit, in particular, the||**specific donating objectives.**|
|activities, projects or||**3. Not for profit Community Minibus**|
|services identified inthe||**Operation.**|
|accounts.|||
|Statementconfirming|Para 1.18||
|whetherthetrustees have||**The Trustees have regard to the**|
|had regardtothe guidance||**guidance issued by the Charity**|
|issued bythe Charity||**Commission on Public Benefit.**|
|Commission on public|||
|benefit|||



||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|||**Grant making is managed by the 'Service**|
|Policy on grantmaking|Para 1.38|**Committee' meeting monthly,**<br>**investigating requests and reporting to**|
|||**the Business Meeting where donations**|
|||**in excess of an agreed amount are**|
|||**approved.**|
|||**All funds are available for 'Social**|
|Policy on social investment|Para 1.38|**investment'.**<br>**The Housebound, Blind, W.T.N. TN22** &|
|including program related||**through the District/Zone - Air**|
|investment||**Ambulance**<br>&**disability organisations.**|
|||**Through Leos and ROAR, schools and**|
|||**youth organisations.**|





||||The officers, members of thecluband|
|---|---|---|---|
|Contribution made by|Para 1.38||others usetheirtime, expertise,<br>experience andenergyraisingfundsand|
|volunteers|||supportingthe needy asandwhen|
||||required.|
||||To create andfostera spiritof|
|Other:-|||understanding amongthe peoples of the|
|Lions International Objects|||world.|
|as included in our||||
|Constitution & Bye Laws.|||To promotethe principles ofgood|
||||governmentandgood citizenship.|
||||To unitethemembers inthe bonds of|
||||friendship. Goodfellowshipand mutual|
||||understanding.|
||||To provideaforumforthe open|
||||discussion ofall matters ofpublic|
||||interest; provided however,thatpartisan|
||||politics and sectarian religion shall not|
||||be debated by club members|
|||~|To encourageservice minded people to|
||||servethecommunitywithout personal|
||||gainorfinancial reward,to encourage|
||||efficiency and promote high ethical|
||||standards in commerce, industry,|
||||professions, publicworksand private|
||||endeavours.|



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||SORPreference|||
|---|---|---|---|
|||Fund raising events have|been a|
|Summaryofthe main<br>achievements ofthe charity,|Para 1.20|success.-||
|identifyingthedifferencethe||||
|charity'swork has madeto||• The Bookshop, -£23566||
|the circumstancesof its||||
|beneficiaries and anywider||• Classic carshow& run,|-£2839|
|benefitsto societyas a||• Santa's Sleigh,|**- £5325**|
|whole.||• EasterEgg Raffle,|**- £1591**|
|||• Family Fun Day,|- **£840**|
|||Exactamounts appearinthe||
|||Treasurers Report.||
|||NotforProfitevents:-||
|||• ProstateTesting||
|||• BluebellWalk in aid ofSussexAir||
|||Ambulance.||





|||**As long as our fund raising activities are**|
|---|---|---|
|Achievements against|Para 1.41|**enjoyed, occur to plan and income**|
|objectives set||**exceeds our costs we've done well.**|
|Performance of fundraising||**The Bookshop operation has picked up**<br>**and is now achieving to or better than**|
|activitiesagainst objectives|Para 1.41|**budget.**|
|set|||
|Investment performance|Para 1.41|**No Investments**|
|against objectives|||
|Other||**Donations made:-**|
|||**local Support -**<br>**72%**|
|||**District -**<br>**19%**|
|||**International -**<br>**9%**|
|||**Exact amounts in the Treasurer's Report**|





|Reviewofthe charity's|Para 1.21||
|---|---|---|
|financial position at the end||**Cash Assets, - £40,675**|
|ofthe period||**Liabilities:-**|
|||**Bookshop Rent/Rates/Electricity** &|
|||**Maintenance. £5,228**|
|Statement explainingthe|Para 1.22|**Reserves are retained to:-**|
|policy forholding reserves||**1. Finance Minibus replacement at end of**|
|statingwhythey are held||**life.**|
|||**2. Bookshop Rent, electricity,**|
|||**maintenance.**|
|||**3. Fund ROAR, Diabetes/Prostate**|
|||**screening OAP Xmas gifts, etc.**|
|Amountofreserves held|Para 1.22|£ **Shown as Restricted.**|
|Reasonsfor holdingzero|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|reserves|||
|Details offund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**None**<br>0|
|Explanation ofany|Para 1.23||
|uncertaintiesaboutthe||**Average age of membership and**|
|charity continuing as a going||**difficulty recruiting new members.**|
|concern|||



|||**• The Pre-Owned bookshop.**|
|---|---|---|
|Thecharity's principal||**• Raffles.**|
|sources offunds (including|Para 1.47|**• Lions 'Fun Day'.**|
|anyfundraising)||**• Classic Car Run.**|
|||**• Other Events**|
|Investmentpolicy and|||
|objectives including any|Para 1.46|**No Investments.**|
|social investmentpolicy|||
|adopted|||
|Adescription ofthe principal|Para 1.46|**An ageing membership.**|
|risksfacingthecharity|||
|||**None**|
|Other|||





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|Description ofcharity's||**NIA**|
|---|---|---|
|trusts:|||
|Type ofgoverning document|Para 1.25|**Constitution** & **Bye Laws**|
|(trust deed, royal charter)|||
|How isthe charity|Para 1.25||
|constituted?||**CIO**|
|(e.g unincorporated|||
|association, CIO)|||
|Trustee selection methods|Para 1.25|**Trustees are Officers of the club who**|
|including details ofany<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to postorname of<br>any person orbodyentitled||**volunteer to take responsibility. They are**<br>**proposed at Business Meetings and**<br>**Elected by vote of the Members provided**<br>**a quorum is present. The President is**|
|to appointone ormore<br>trustees||**normally replaced each year.**|



|||**Training is provided each year in May by**|
|---|---|---|
|||**MD105SE for those Officers/Trustees**|
|Policies and procedures||**taking up appointment in July**|
|adopted forthe induction|Para 1.51|-<>|
|andtraining oftrustees|||
|||**An International Organisation, in the UK**|
|The charity's organisational||**• Multiple District 105. (MD105)**|
|structure and any wider|Para 1.51|**• District 105SE**|
|networkwith whichthe||**• Region 3**|
|charityworks||**• Zone B**|
|||**ICO Reg ZA752848**|
|||**The charity works with the Local**|
|Relationshipwith any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|**Authority, Commercial Partners and**<br>**others who share the same values.**|
|Other||**Risk Management and Health** & **Safety**|
|||**considerations are implicit in all the**|
|||**club's activities.**|



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|Charity name|UCKFIELD & DISTRICTLIONS CLUB (CIO)|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|UCKFIELD LIONS CLUB|
|Registered charity number|1181177|






|||||**Name of person (or**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for**<br>**whole year**|**body) entitled to**<br>**appoint trustee (if**|
|||||**any)**|
|1|Keith Mates|President||Club Membership|
|2|Lynne Ireland|Hon Secretary||» Club Membership|
|3|John Gilbert|Treasurer||Club Membership|
|4|David Skinner|Membership<br>Chairman||Club Membership|
|5|RobCampbell|Finance<br>Chairman||Club Membership|
||Graham|Service||Club Membership|
|6|Baldwin|Chairman plus<br>H&S.&|||
|||Insurance|||
|7|||||
|8|||||
|9|||||
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|Description ofthe assets||
|---|---|
|held inthis capacity|Funds donated specifically, are converted to cash and|
||presented toThe Uckfield Housebound Club.|
|Nameand objects ofthe||
|charity on whose behalfthe||
|assets are held and howthis|The Uckfield Housebound Club|
|fallswithinthecustodian|"'|
|charity's objects||
|Details ofarrangementsfor||
|safecustodyand|MembersofUckfield & District Lions Clubare also Officers|
|segregation ofsuch assets|ofThe Uckfield Housebound and ensure the transferof|
|fromthe charity's own assets|funds in cash.|




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|||**Uckfield**&<br>**District Lions Club...(CIO)**|I<br>I||7|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Registere**<br>I----_,._..:;:<br>**d Charity number 1181177**||||||
|||**Report 1**<br>**_[7_/22-30/6/23**||||
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|||--||||
|||**Reciepts**<br>**and Payments accounts**|**Period **|**1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023**||
||||-<br>-|--|1<br>mer|
|**L__**<br>IAl|**Unrestricted**<br>**restricted**<br>**Year**<br>I<br>Christm<br>Carrally<br>Giftaid<br>**Receipts**<br>1 Donations<br>2,802<br>I<br>I<br>3,438<br>a,<br>**s**in<br>135<br>[<br>4,355<br>1o02/<br>3,389<br>owe<br>7ml<br>1»»|||||
|||Booksho<br>Christm<br>Easterra<br>Lionsda<br>Beacon<br>Minibus<br>pincomeI<br>2so6**]**<br>21,227/<br>asraffle<br>o<br>-I<br>469<br>ffle<br>E<br>2,280 I<br>887<br>vs<br>2010<br>+<br>433<br>BBQ<br>--0-,-------;,-- 1,251**j**<br>Income<br>4,497<br>I<br>4,448||||
||Subscrip<br>Othere<br>----------------<br>tions<br>2,110<br>vents<br>983||||- -<br>1,855<br>I<br>1,132|
|||Bankint<br>erest||289|,----'--4-,|
||I|**Total re**<br>**ceipts**||**44,115**<br>**5,182**<br>**47,173**<br>_......___<br>;-I--||
|IA3|I|**Expenditure**||||
||Costs incurred in runningthe bookshop<br>costs incurred in runningthe minibus<br>CostofLionsfundraisingevents<br>Costs relatedtootherevents<br>L---|||7,150<br>----,<br>7,735<br>2,462<br>407<br>I<br>6,564<br>**1**<br>4,483<br>1<br>1,743l<br>**----r-----1**<br>701||
|||Local charitableappeals<br>CommunityCharitableactivities||12,823<br>5,095<br>6,000/<br>17,335<br>1<br>14go||
||LCIFappeals<br>'--- --<br>Membership dues|||2,250<br>2,725|,-<br>1,860<br>**--1**<br>1,917|
|||Welfare<br>Website<br>Administrationcosts<br>MISC||137<br>251<br>508<br>268|j-<br>**---1-**<br>483<br>I __1_0_9-,|
|||**Total Payments**||**41,811**|**6,000**<br>**42,855**|
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||I|**Net of receipts less payments**||2,304<br>--|-<br>818 I|
|||**Transfer between funds**||0|o]<br>-|
|A6||**Cash Funds last year end**||27,516|11,673]|
|A7||**Cash available this year**|I|**29,820**|**10,8551**|
||I|**Bank balances**||__J||
||1|Activities account||1,577|I|
||1|Donationsaccout||282|I|
|||Depositaccount||38,816|_I|
|||||**40,675**||
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