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

**From: Period start date:** 01 September 2021 **To: Period end date:** 31 August 2022 

**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|4 Events were held this year including the following:<br>Gardeners' Question Time, Jubilee Chess Competition,<br>Afternoon Tea, Guided Nature Walk. These events have<br>not directly impacted the purposes of the charity except in<br>raising funds in order to act on the purpose of the charity.<br>There were meetings every couple of months in order to<br>keep the committee updated with both financial<br>information and event information.|
|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|4 Events were held this year including the<br>following: Gardeners Question Time,<br>Jubilee Chess Competition, Afternoon Tea,<br>Guided Nature Walk. These events have<br>both raised funds for the charity in order to<br>achieve its purpose as well as benefitting<br>the wider society by creating opportunities<br>for people to meet up (Afternoon Tea) as<br>well as to educate people on nature<br>(Guided Walk and Gardeners Question<br>Time). We also provided a forum for people<br>of all ages to mix over a chess competition<br>and a local Treasure Hunt<br>These events raised £622.93 after<br>deducting expenses and insurance.<br>Discussions for the next production have<br>started.|



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





Investment performance Para 1.41 against objectives Other 



## **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 gained £622.93 from the<br>previous financial year due to fund raising<br>events as detailed in Para 1.20.|
|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|£5,109.42|
|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.|



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|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47||
|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:||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 by the charity’s AGM|



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Policies and procedures adopted for the induction Para 1.51 and training of trustees The charity’s organisational structure and any wider Para 1.51 network with which the charity works Relationship with any related Para 1.51 parties Other 

## **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 (ifany)**|
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||David Pope|Chairman|||
||John Clare||||
||Joyce Kelly|Secretary|||
||Samuel Poyton|Treasurer|||
||Anne Green||||
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||Sarah 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 None held in this capacity Name and objects of the None charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for None safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

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

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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

None 

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## **Declarations** 

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

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
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||Samuel David Poyton|David James Pope|
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**Charity Name No (if any) The Abingdon Passion Play 1183512 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** 01/09/2021 30/08/2022 

|**Section A Receipts and payments**|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||
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|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest**<br>**£**<br>**325**<br>**531**<br>**-**<br>**0**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**856**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**856**<br>**-**<br>**198**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **198**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**198**<br>**658**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**658**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**35**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**35**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**35**<br>**-                      35**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-                      35**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**325**<br>**531**<br>**-**<br>**0**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**856**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**856**<br>**-**<br>**198**<br>**35**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**233**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**233**<br>**623**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|Donations|**325**|||||**-**|
|Income from Charitable activies|**531**|||||**-**|
|Investments|**-**|||||**-**|
|Other Income|**0**|||||**-**|
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**856**|||||**-**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**|||||||
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|**_Sub total_**|**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**|||||||
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|Raisingfunds|**-**|||||**-**|
|Expenditure on charitable events|**198**|||||**-**|
|LiabilityInsurance|**-**|||||**-**|
|Other expenditure|**-**|||||**-**|
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|**_Sub total_ **|**198**|||||**-**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**|||||||
||**-**||||||
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|**_Sub total_ **|**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Total payments_**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_**|||||||
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||**658**|**-                      35**|**-**|**623**||**-**|
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||**658**|**-                      35**|**-**|**623**||**-**|



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

|**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B1 Cash funds**|**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>Barclays Bank Balance<br>Metro Bank Balance<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**4,486**<br>**-**<br>**623**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**5,109**<br>**-**<br>Agreement Error<br>Agreement Error<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>SAMUEL DAVID POYTON<br>DAVID JAMES POPE|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
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|||SAMUEL DAVID POYTON|09/10/2022|
|||DAVID JAMES POPE|**10/10/2022**|



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