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

**From 1/09/24   Period start date Period end date 31/08/25** 

## **Charity name:  St. Asaph Community Playgroup** 

## **Charity registration number: 1183034** 

## **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|**Provision of a community playgroup**|
|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|**Provision of service to young children**<br>**by helping them to learn through play**<br>**and integration with others of their own**<br>**age.**<br>**Access to the service is available to**<br>**young children of all abilities.**|
|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 are taking steps to ensure**<br>**that they have read the guidance issued**<br>**by the charity commission on public**<br>**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||
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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|**During the school year children have**<br>**benefited a lot with their social and**<br>**communication skills. Children have**<br>**also benefited from outdoor activities.**<br>**During this year children have benefited**<br>**from activities set and offered by**<br>**playgroup. The playgroup is run onsite**<br>**of the local infant school and in addition**<br>**to regular playgroup offers an additional**<br>**service to pupils who have attended the**<br>**school nursery class in the mornings.**<br>**This has provided an important link in**<br>**the community and has aided children**<br>**in the transition from playgroup to**<br>**school.**|



## **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<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 results for the year and the financial**<br>**position at the year end were**<br>**considered satisfactory by the trustees.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**The charity does not have a written**<br>**policy on reserves the charity does not**<br>**have any access funds to invest.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**Deposit account £15000**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**Temporary closure to pay wages for**<br>**staff that work at the setting.**|
|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<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Charitable incorporated organisation**<br>**(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|**Elected trustees**|



## **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|ST ASAPH COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP|
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|Other name the charity uses|N/A|
|Registered charity number|1183034|
|Charity’s principal address|THE POD ST ASAPH VP SCHOOL<br>UPPER DENBIGH RD<br>ST ASAPH<br>LL170rl|
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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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||TraceyEdwards||||
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||Karen Harrington||||
||Kira bee||||
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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)** Tracey Edwards **Full name(s)** Tracey Edwards 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Manager **Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 

01/07/22 



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