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

## **From 01/01/2023       Period start date   To 31/12/2023          Period end date** 

**Charity name: The Upton Youth and Community Project** 

## **Charity registration number: 118691** 

## **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 objects of the CIO are: -<br><br>the relief of those in need by<br>reason of youth, age, ill-health,<br>disability, financial hardship or<br>other disadvantage<br><br>the advancement of life skills<br>through informal education<br><br>the advancement of religion<br>through outreach work<br><br>the advancement of community<br>development through the<br>promotion of volunteering and<br>social investment<br><br>the provision of facilities for<br>recreation and other leisure-time<br>activities in the interests of<br>social welfare with the object of<br>improving the conditions of life<br>for the persons for whom they<br>are intended|
|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|Utilisation of the CIO venue for community-<br>based activities, including<br><br>Diddikicks<br><br>Tai Chi<br><br>A Foodbank and Food Pantry<br><br>NHS Blood services<br><br>Move it or lose it<br><br>Scouts<br><br>Childrens Parties|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|The Trustees confirm they have had regard<br>to the guidance and there has been no<br>requirement to deviate away from the<br>guidance.|



**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||
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|Summary of the main<br>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|The CIO continued to exist during this<br>period and continued acting as a central<br>community hub.<br>Enabling the venue to be used to provide<br>services to improve the health and<br>wellbeing of the local community through<br>sporting activities as well as becoming a<br>community Hub providing an essential food<br>bank  which opens on Wednesday and<br>Thursday .In addition social meetings are<br>available ie coffee mornings for elderly<br>local people.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41||
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|Performance of fundraising|||





|activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
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|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|Income for the period - £39,962<br>Expenses for the period - £35,615<br>This includes grants restricted grants to<br>cover employment of a Pantry manager.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Reserves have increased during this<br>reporting period by £4347<br>Reserves continue to be held to ensure the<br>venue can to operate and as a community<br>hub.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|Reserves  are £42206|
|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|With the reserves secured there are no<br>uncertainties about the charity continuing<br>as a going concern.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

The charity’s principal sources of funds (including Para 1.47 any fundraising) Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity 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||
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|CIO|
|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||



## **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<br>parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|The Upton Youth and Community Project|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1181691|
|Charity’s principal address|The Core (Community Hub), Churchway, Macclesfield, SK10<br>3HT|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<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|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Mr D Bayley||30 Aug2023||
||Mr S Saunders||13 Feb 2023||
||Mr D Hawkins||13 Feb 2023||
||Mr P Angier||23 Jan 2019||
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## – 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)** 

**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 

## **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 Secretary, Chair, etc)** 


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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND ANO WALES
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the period
from
To
Section A Receipts and payments
un￿StrICted
funds
Restiicted
funds
Endowment
funds
Total fund5
Last year
iothe nearest
tothe nearest£
to the npare5t £
to tho nè¥rtst e
totho nearg$t E
Al Re¢eipts
Venue Hire
F¢K￿bank/FO(X1 Pantry
Adiyilies D2H
11.2TI
11.27T
28,665
16,299
27,673
4.240
28,685
Sub total (Gross income for
AR)
11.277
685
39.962
48,212
A2 Asset and Investment sales.
l$ee table).
Sub total
Total receipts
11.277
28.685
39.962
48.212
A3 Payments
Venue expenses Induding ublilies.
Insurafi￿. cleaning and general
F￿￿bank1Focxj Panlry
Adivilies D2H
9.945
9,945
25,670
11,626
15.168
1,955
25,670
Sub total
25.670
35.615
28.749
M Asset and investment
purchases, (see tablel
Sub total
Total payments
25,670
3S,615
28.749
Net ofreceipts/{payments)
AS Tran8fers between funds
A6 Cash funds last year efid
Cash funds Ihis year end
1,332
3,015
4.347
19.463
18.353
19.fj85
23,853
42,206
46,S53
22,743
42,206
CCXX R1 accounts ISSI
1810712024

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
funds
to Jwro$1 £
Endowtnent
funds
Categories
Detalls
tOn￿Mst £
lo nèa￿51£
B1 Cash funds
Bank
19,685
26,868
Total Cash funds
19,685
26,868
Jfdlsll
Unrestricted
funds
to￿¥￿$1£
Restricted
funds
to r*¥Tesi £
Endowment
funds
lo nearestE
Details
B2 Other mongtsry assets
Fund to which
8SSQt
Current valuo
ional
Deta113
Costlooionall
B3 Invaslm&nt a$s&ts
Fund towhich
assei belon
Details
Costiop￿0nalI
Currenr valuo
B4 Assets relaingd for the
charity's own use
111-
Fund to whÈch
Amount
lo￿1
When du
ional
Detai15
B5 Liabilities
Suned by one or ￿0 trustees on
behalf of all the trustee$
Signature
Print Name
Date ol
roval
CCXX R2 accounts ISSI
1810712024

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the Irusteesl
members of
THE UPTQN YOUTH AND COMMUNITY PROJECT
On accounts for the year
ended
31112123
Charity no
lif any)
1181691
Set out on pages
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity {"the Trust") for the year ended
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 1.the Act.)
I report in respect of my examination of the Trusl'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 14515)(b} of the Act.
I have completed my examination. I confinn Ihat no material matters have
come lo my attention lolher than that disclosed below "l in connection with
the examination which gives me cause to believe that in. any material
respect-.
accounting records were not kept in accordance with seclion 130 of
the Act or
the accounts do not accord with Ihe accounting records
Independent
examiner's statement
I have no COn￿rn$ and have come across no other matters in connection
with Ihe examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a
proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Please delele the words in the brackets if they do not 8ppIy.
Signed:
Date:
1810712024
Name:
ALISON GREENWOOD
Relevant professional
qualification{s) or body
(if any):
FCA
Address:
1 PARK STREET. MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE. SK11 6SR
IER
October 2018

Section 8
Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight mallers of concern {see CC32,
Independent examination of charity a¢￿unIs= directions and guidance for
examiners).
Give here brlef detalls of
any items that the
examiner wishes to
disclose.
IER
October 2018