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

**From Period start date 1[st] April 2023 To Period end date 31[st] March 2024** 

## **Charity name: Cylch Meithrin Clocaenog** 

**Charity registration number: 1181609** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|The object of the CIO is to advance and<br>promote the education of mainly but not<br>exclusively pre-school children in<br>Clocaenog through the medium of the<br>Welsh language.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Cylch Meithrin Clocaenog provides<br>childcare/education through the medium of<br>Welsh, which is of a high standard, flexible<br>and affordable to parents and guardians.<br>We offer this care to children over the age<br>of two until they go to full time school, the<br>sessions aim to develop children's skills<br>and understanding through play.<br>We deliver care in safe and stimulating<br>environments, where children can benefit<br>from a variety of activities and play<br>experiences, which enables them to<br>develop and learn to their full potential. We<br>strive to meet each child's individual needs<br>and Cylch Meithrin Clocaenog is committed<br>to provide appropriate support which meets<br>the needs of every child. Our priority is<br>every child’s happiness.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity|Para 1.18|The trustees have read and had regard to<br>the guidance issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public benefit.|





Commission on public benefit 

**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 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** 

SORP reference The childcare service is provided during school term time. Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9.00 - 15.00 Tuesday & Thursday 11.30 - 15.00 Summary of the main 



|achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|Our essential services have enabled<br>parents to return to work. Once children<br>have started school we have had many<br>families rely on Cylch Meithrin Clocaenog<br>to provide wrap around care/ education.<br>The children attend school in the morning<br>and then come directly to Cylch, they then<br>have the option of being collected by family<br>at 3 o’clock or continuing on to the after-<br>school club at Ysgol Carreg Emlyn until<br>5:15pm. The committee have worked<br>tirelessly and free of charge to keep the<br>Cylch Meithrin Clocaenog Charity running<br>as we feel it is of great benefit to our rural<br>community and provides a crucial service<br>that promotes the Welsh language whilst<br>supporting families and their children, so<br>that they receive a high standard of care<br>and education at an affordable price.||
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## **Additional information (optional)** 

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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|The Cylch was recognised as ‘Wales’ best<br>small Cylch’ in October 2023.|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||





Other

## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The charity has had two grants this year,<br>totaling £7202. The amount of fundraising<br>we have been able to do amounts to £816.<br>We have a healthy reserve going into the<br>next financial year of £13,013.68.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Reserves will offer financial security going<br>into the next financial year to cover<br>overheads.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£13,013.68|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|N/A|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|N/A|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|N/A|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47||
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal|||





risks facing the charity
Para 1.46
Other

## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Constitution of a Charitable Incorporated<br>Organisation whose only voting members<br>are its charity members – foundation model<br>constitution.|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Charitable incorporated organisation|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|(1) Every trustee must be appointed for a<br>term of two years by a resolution passed at<br>a properly convened meeting of the charity<br>trustees.<br>(2) In selecting individuals for appointment<br>as charity trustees, the charity trustees<br>must have regard to the skills, knowledge<br>and experience needed for the effective<br>administration of the CIO.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|<br>Para 1.51||
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||





Relationship with any related parties Para 1.51 Other 



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Cylch Meithrin Clocaenog|
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|Other name the charity uses|N/A|
|Registered charity number|1181609|
|Charity’s principal address|Ysgol Carreg Emlyn<br>Clocaenog<br>Ruthin<br>Denbighshire<br>LL15 2AY|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

**Director name N/A** 

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

Description of the assets N/A held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/A safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional) Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

N/A 

## **Other optional information** 



## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 


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**Charity Name No (if any) Cylch Meithrin Clocaenog 1181609** 

## **Receipts and payments accounts** 

**CC16a** 

**For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** 3/1/2023 3/31/2024 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

**Unrestricted Restricted Endowment funds funds funds** 

|**Section A Receipts and payments**<br>**Unrestricted**|**Section A Receipts and payments**<br>**Unrestricted**|**Restricted**|**Endowment**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**to the nearest      £**<br>**A1 Receipts**<br>Risingthrees funding<br>**3,060**<br>Childacre offer<br>**13,358**<br>Childcare fees<br>**7,444**<br>Fundraising<br>**816**<br>Grants<br>**7,202**<br>Other<br>**2,652**<br>PettyCash<br>**266**<br>**34,798**<br> <br>**funds**<br>**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_||**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> <br>**funds**|**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> <br>**funds**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**3,060**<br>**13,358**<br>**7,444**<br>**816**<br>**7,202**<br>**2,652**<br>**266**<br>**34,798**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|Risingthrees funding|**3,060**|**-**|**-**|**3,060**|**3,904**|
|Childacre offer|**13,358**|**-**|**-**|**13,358**|**16,848**|
|Childcare fees|**7,444**|**-**|**-**|**7,444**|**7,980**|
|Fundraising|**816**|**-**|**-**|**816**|**1,359**|
|Grants|**7,202**|**-**|**-**|**7,202**|**-**|
|Other|**2,652**|**-**|**-**|**2,652**|**57**|
|PettyCash|**266**|**-**|**-**|**266**|**-**|
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_|**34,798**|**-**|**-**|**34,798**|**30,147**|
|**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                               -**<br>**_Total receipts_                  34,798**<br>**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**34,798**||
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|**_Total receipts_ **||**34,798**||||**-**||||**-**||||**34,798**||||**30,147**||



|**A3 Payments**<br>Staff wages<br>**27,769**<br>PAYE HMRC<br>**148**<br>Pension contributions<br>**563**<br>Rent and electric<br>**570**<br>Fundraising/marketing<br>**391**|**A3 Payments**<br>Staff wages<br>**27,769**<br>PAYE HMRC<br>**148**<br>Pension contributions<br>**563**<br>Rent and electric<br>**570**<br>Fundraising/marketing<br>**391**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**27,769**<br>**148**<br>**563**<br>**570**<br>**391**||
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|<br>Staff wages|**27,769**|**-**|**-**|**27,769**|**23,093**|
|PAYE HMRC|**148**|**-**|**-**|**148**|**496**|
|Pension contributions|**563**|**-**|**-**|**563**|**536**|
|Rent and electric|**570**|**-**|**-**|**570**|**580**|
|Fundraising/marketing|**391**|**-**|**-**|**391**|**985**|



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|Other bills|**9,118**||**-**||**-**||**9,118**||**1,875**|
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|Pettycash|||**-**||**-**||||**8**|
|Insurance and membership|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||-|
|**_Sub total_**|**38,559**||**-**||**-**||**38,559**||**27,572**|



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|**_Total payments_ **||**38,559**|||||**-**|||||**-**||||**38,559**||||**27,572**||
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|**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ **||**-                  3,761**||||**-**|||||**-**|||||**-                  3,761**||||**2,575**||
|**A5 Transfers between funds**||**-**||||**-**|||||**-**|||||**-**||||**-**||
|**A6 Cash funds last year end**||**-**||||**-**|||||**-**|||||**-**||||**-**||
|**_Cash funds this year end_ **||**-                  3,761**||||**-**|||||**-**|||||**-                  3,761**||||**2,575**||



## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Agreement Error<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**|**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**|**to nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
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## **B3 Investment assets** 

**B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use** 

## **B5 Liabilities** 

|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**|**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**|**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**|**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
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Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees 

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||Signature||Print|Name||||Date of<br>approval|
||Rachel Roberts||Rachel Roberts|||||6/2/2023|
||Helen Vaughan-Evans||Helen Vaughan- Evans||||||
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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's report on the
accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner'5 Report
Report to the trustee81
membern of
CYLCH MEITHRIN CLOCAENOG
On accounts for the year
ended
31 MARCH 2024
Charlty no
lif any)
1181609
Set out on pages
I report lo the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the atove
charity I'the Trust'l for the year ended 3110312024.
Rupon•lbSlltlM and
basls of report
As the charity's trustees. you are responsible for the preparation of the
accounts in accordan¢e with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011
I'the Act'i.
I rewrt in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 01 the 2011 Act and in carying out my examination, I
have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 14515llbl of the Act.
Indèpgndont I have Completed my examination. l confim) that no material matters have
examinorfs 8tatsm•nt come to my attention in connection wth the which glve$ me ¢au$e to believe
that In. any material respect,.
the accounting records were not kept in accordance with gection 130
of the Charf(ies Acl., of
the aceoun15 did not accord wth the a¢counting re¢ord$,' or
the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements
concerning the form and conlenl of accounts set out in the Charities
{Accounls and Report$) Regulations 2008 other than 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 concems and have come across no other matters in connecti
th the examination lo which attention should be drawn in this report in
order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Slgnad:
Dale:
3110112025
Name:
STEVEN PAUL KELL FCA
Relevant profes¥ional
quallflcationls) or body
Ilf any):
FCA
Addre88:
S P KELL LTD, UNIT 7A, LON PARCWR BUSINESS PARK, RUTHIN,
DEN81GHSHIRE, LL15 1NJ
IER
Oct 2018

Section B
Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs lo highlight material matters of concem
(see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts." directions and
guidance for examiners).
Glve hgrg brief detall8 of
any items that the
examiner wishe8 to
dlsclose.
NIA
IER
Oct 2018