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

**From: Period start date:** 01 September 2020 **To: Period end date:** 31 August 2021 

**Charity name:** The Abingdon Passion Play 

**Charity registration number:** 1183512 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of<br>the purposes<br>of the charity<br>as set out in<br>its governing<br>document|Para 1.17|Promotion of the Christian faith by holding various events,<br>particularly a regularly performed Passion Play.<br>a) To put on Passion Play in Abingdon, and if possible<br>every 3 years<br>b) To advance the Christian faith by portraying the<br>Passion of Jesus Christ and its relevance today.<br>c) To involve members of the local community in<br>Abingdon in the production.<br>d) To highlight the importance of music and drama as<br>religious and cultural activities.|
|Summary of<br>the main<br>activities in<br>relation to<br>those<br>purposes for<br>the public<br>benefit, in<br>particular, the<br>activities,<br>projects or<br>services<br>identified in<br>the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|No activities, other than regular committee and planning<br>meetings, held online, during this financial year.|
|Statement<br>confirming<br>whether the<br>trustees have<br>had regard to<br>the guidance<br>issued by the<br>Charity<br>Commission<br>on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|The trustees have had regard to the guidance of the<br>Charity Commission on public benefit.|



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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** 

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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|A new treasurer was appointed in<br>September 2020.<br>The next production has been pushed back<br>to 2024 in order to raise funding to support<br>the Passion Play.<br>No funds were raised or spent during this<br>period of time.|



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





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|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
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## **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 is in the same financial position<br>as at the end of the previous period, with<br>no commitments of funds.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The charity is committed to holding a<br>production of a passion play generally on a<br>3-year cycle and so aims to raise funds to<br>enable a production to be put on, after<br>which any excess funds will form the basis<br>of the fundraising for the next production.<br>Therefore, there is no specific policy on<br>holding a reserve. The charity is not<br>committed to any ongoing or continuous<br>expenses.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£4,486|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|N/A|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|No funds are materially in deficit.|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|No uncertainties.|



## **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:||None|
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|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|CIO – Charitable Incorporated Organization|
|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/re-elected at the charity’s AGM|



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|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|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||
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## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|The Abingdon Passion Play|
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|Other name the charity uses|None|
|Registered charity number|1183512|
|Charity’s principal address|5 Nuneham Square<br>Abingdon<br>Oxfordshire<br>OX14 1EH|
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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 (if any)**|
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||David Pope||||
||John Clare|Chairman|||
||Joyce Kelly|Secretary|||
||Samuel Poyton|Treasurer|||
||Anne Green||||
||Jane Cadogan||||
||Sarah(Sally)Mears||||
||Eliane Pony||||
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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<br>held in this capacity|None|
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|Name and objects of the<br>charity on whose behalf the<br>assets are held and how this<br>falls within the custodian<br>charity’s objects|None|
|Details of arrangements for<br>safe custody and<br>segregation of such assets<br>from the charity’s own<br>assets|None|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

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

|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|
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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details None 

## **Other optional information** 




Samuel David Poyton Treasurer (elected November 2021) 




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Charity Name No (if any)<br>The Abingdon Passion Play 1183512<br>Receipts and payments accounts CC16a<br>For the period  Period start date Period end date<br>To<br>from 01/09/2020 31/08/2021<br>Section A Receipts and payments<br>Unrestricted  Restricted  Endowment<br>Total funds Last year<br>funds funds funds<br>to the nearest      £  to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>A1 Receipts<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                               -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                               -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                               -<br>                               -                               -                                 - 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                                -                         4,486<br>                               -                                 -                                 -                               -                                 -<br>Sub total                         4,486                                 -                                 -                         4,486                               -<br>Total receipts                    4,486                             -                             -                         4,486                           -<br>A3 Payments<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                               -<br>                               -                               -                                 -                                 -                               -<br>                               -                               -                                 - 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                                -                               -<br>Sub total [                               - ]                              -                                 -                                 -                               -<br>A4 Asset and investment<br>purchases, (see table)<br>                               -                                 -                               -<br>                               -                                 -                                 -                               -<br>Sub total [                               - ]                                -                                 -                               -                                 -<br>Total payments                            -                             -                             -                               -                             -<br>Net of receipts/(payments)                    4,486                           -                             -                      4,486                        -<br>A5 Transfers between funds                           -                          -                           -                                 -                          -<br>A6 Cash funds last year end                             -                           -                            -                             -                          -<br>Cash funds this year end                    4,486                           -                             -                      4,486                        -<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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