Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 1 April 2024 Period start date To 31 March 2025 Period end date
Charity name: Marden Community CIO
Charity registration number: 1183743
Objectives and Activities
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | The relief of fnancial hardship, either generally or individually, of people living in Marden Parish by making grants of money for providing orpayingfor items,services or facilites. |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
Trustees agreed that to meet the objectve of the charity the day to day guidance for determinaton of applicatons for trustees should include consideraton of: Grants to individuals residing in the Civil Parish of Marden who are sufering hardship or illness for specifc purposes where funding is not normally available from other sources to assist with oSight, hearing or mobility oQuality of life or social care Grant towards specifc training for health, social care or educaton professionals to aid in the care of Marden residents with specifc needs Grant to village organisatons to assist with specifc projects for the beneft of the people of `Marden Grant towards the support of educaton and training of the children and young people of Marden |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The Trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
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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 Grants made to individuals and community groups during the period Summary of the main Para 1.20 achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole.
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Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 |
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | Income narrowly exceeded expenditure but the bank account has remained well in credit allowing grants to be made |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | Reserves are not held but trustees have agreed that a minimum of £2000 shall be held at the bank to allow for any urgent hardship grants |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | See above |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | See above |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | None |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | No concerns |
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The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 |
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| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy 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 trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | CIO |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | Up to 4 trustees appointed by Marden Parish Council Up to 4 trustees appointed by the charity trustees Chair of Marden Parish Council and Vicar of Marden ex officio trustees |
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Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 |
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| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | Marden Community CIO |
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| Other name the charity uses | Marden charity |
| Registered charity number | 1183743 |
| Charity’s principal address | 2 New Cottages Sheephurst Lane Marden Kent TN12 9NY |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| Kathryn Tippen | Treasurer | Marden Parish Council | ||
| Anne Cox | Secretary | Marden Parish Council | ||
| LesleyMannington | Marden Parish Council | |||
| Ian Newton | Marden Parish Council | |||
| DorothyReed | ||||
| Janice Collins | ||||
| Nicola Harvey | Vicar Marden Parish Church | |||
| Eunice Doswell | ||||
| David Elphick | ||||
– 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) Kathryn Anne Tippen
Position (eg Secretary, Treasurer Chair, etc)
Date
23 Jan. 26
Marden Community CIO
1183743
Recei ts and a ments accounts p p y
CC16a
For the period Period start date Period end date To from 1-Apr-24 31-Mar-25
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment Total funds Last year funds funds funds to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £
A1 Receipts
| A1 Receipts | to the nearest £ Unrestricted funds |
to the nearest £ Restricted funds |
to the nearest £ Endowment funds |
Total funds to the nearest £ |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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| CCLA | 1,829 | - | - | 1,829 | 1,794 | ||||||||||||||
| income from event | 4,980 | - | - | 4,980 | - | ||||||||||||||
| refund | 106 | - | - | 106 | - | ||||||||||||||
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) | 6,915 |
- | - | 6,915 | 1,794 |
| A2 Asset and investment sales, | |||||||||||||||||||
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| **Total receipts ** | 6,915 | - | - | 6,915 | 1,794 |
| A3 Payments Bank service charge 72 Grants 5,669 expenses 455 - - - |
A3 Payments Bank service charge 72 Grants 5,669 expenses 455 - - - |
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72 5,669 455 - - - |
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| Bank service charge | 72 | - | - | 72 | 72 |
| Grants | 5,669 | - | - | 5,669 | 1,418 |
| expenses | 455 | - | - | 455 | - |
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| Sub total | 6,196 | - | - | 6,196 | 1,490 |
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| purchases, (see table) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| **Sub total ** | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
| **Total payments ** | 6,196 | - | - | 6,196 | 1,490 |
| Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end **Cash funds this year end ** |
719 | - | - | 719 | 304 | ||||
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| 719 | - | - | 719 | 304 |
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories unds monetary assets |
Details held at bank Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) |
to nearest £ 7,856 - - 7,856 Agreement Error to nearest £ - Unrestricted funds Unrestricted funds |
to nearest £ - - - - OK to nearest £ - Restricted funds Restricted funds |
to nearest £ Endowment funds |
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| to nearest £ Endowment funds |
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B1 Cash funds
B2 Other monetary assets
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B3 Investment assets
B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use
B5 Liabilities
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Current value (optional) |
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Fund to which asset belongs Fund to which liability relates |
Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - - Amount due (optional) |
Current value (optional) |
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Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees
Date of Signature Print Name approval Kathryn Tippen