|**Charity Name**|||**No (if any)**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Cranleigh and District Lions Club CIO**|||**1183809**|||
|**Receipts andpayments accounts**|||||**CC16a**|
|**For the period**<br>**from**|1st July2023<br>Period start date|**To**|30th June 2024<br>Period end date|||




|**Section A Receipts**<br>**and payments**||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest**<br>**£**||**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|Carnival|**8,554**||**-**||**-**||**8,554**||**13,732**|
|Bonfire|**30,797**||**-**||**-**||**30,797**||**30,809**|
|Classic Car Show|**66,044**||**-**||**-**||**66,044**||**53,692**|
|Santa Sleigh Donations|**1,716**||**-**||**-**||**1,716**||**1,576**|
|Schools Welfare Funds|||**-**||**-**||**-**||**1,250**|
|Project Wenceslas|**3,504**||**-**||**-**||**3,504**||**3,444**|
|Gift Aid|||**-**||**-**||**-**|||
|Christmas Hamper Donations|**2,846**||||||**2,846**||**695**|
|Eggstravaganza and Easter EggHunt|**5,019**||||||**5,019**||**3,851**|
|Donations|**12,215**||||||**12,215**||**8,026**|
|Presentation Evening|||||||**-**||**384**|
|Subscriptions|**4,290**||||||**4,290**||**3,685**|
|Club Shirts and Caps|**711**||||||**711**||**218**|
|Collections|**430**||||||**430**|||
|World CupQuiz|**918**||||||**918**||**5**|
|One StopCommunityProject|**6,733**||||||**6,733**||**25**|
|Corporate Sponsorship|**1,000**||||||**1,000**|||
|Market Stall|**2,857**||||||**2,857**||**3,066**|
|Interest|**346**||||||**346**||**197**|
|Youth-Lashmere PlayPark|**10,000**||||||**10,000**||**475**|
|One Cranleigh for Ukraine|**11,541**||||||**11,541**||**24,243**|
|FantasyF1|**100**||||||**100**|||
|Charter Night|**2,215**||||||**2,215**||**2,367**|
|Balls|**225**||||||**225**||**292**|
|Tail Twister|**34**||**-**||**-**||**34**||**21**|
|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**172,095**||**-**||**-**||**172,095**||**152,053**|
|||||||||||
|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||||||||||
||**-**|||||||||
||**-**||||||||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**|**-**||||||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**<br>**A3 Payments**||||||||||
||||||||||**152,053**|
|||||||||||
|Bonfire|**23,312**||**-**||**-**||**23,312**||**21,941**|
|Classic Car Show|**17,235**||**-**||**-**||**17,235**||**17,596**|
|Santa Sleigh|**1,278**||**-**||**-**||**1,278**||**368**|
|Presentation Evening|||**-**||**-**||**-**||**436**|
|Project Wenceslas|**4,104**||**-**||**-**||**4,104**||**3,424**|
|Welfare Donations|**19,815**||**-**||**-**||**19,815**||**23,271**|
|Other Donations|**13,208**||**-**||**-**||**13,208**||**15,368**|
|Bursary|||**-**||**-**||**-**||**11,228**|
|Schools Welfare and Peace Poster|**6,853**||||||**6,853**||**2,720**|
|Bank Charges|**527**||||||**527**||**558**|
|Eggstravaganza and Easter EggHunt|**1,639**||||||**1,639**||**1,766**|
|Carnival|**7,421**||||||**7,421**||**9,548**|
|Multiple District Donations|**5,524**||||||**5,524**||**2,924**|
|Project 50 Glebelands Mental Health|||||||**-**||**15,000**|
|Zone Project- GASP|||||||**-**||**650**|
|Int. M District and District Dues|**4,703**||||||**4,703**||**4,286**|
|Christmas Hampers|**12,973**||||||**12,973**||**11,916**|
|General Expenses|**199**||||||**199**||**356**|
|Repairs  and Maintenance|**890**||||||**890**||**2,263**|
|Market Stall|||||||**-**||**319**|
|Youth|**2,406**||||||**2,406**||**3,145**|
|Legal and Professional Fees|**713**||||||**713**||**745**|
|Club Shirts and Caps|**677**||||||**677**||**353**|
|Hut<br>|**360**||||||**360**||**177**<br>|
|Public Relations<br>~~CCXX R1 accounts (SS)~~|**504**||~~1~~||||**504**||**96**<br>~~20/11/2024~~|





|Youth- Lashmere PlayPark|**10,000**||||||**10,000**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|ROAR 22|||||||**-**||**752**|
|Message in a Bottle|**100**||||||**100**||**120**|
|One Cranleigh for Ukraine|**22,974**||||||**22,974**||**17,744**|
|YoungAmbassador|||||||**-**|||
|IT Licences and Renewals|**245**||||||**245**|||
|One StopCommunityProject|**5,740**||||||**5,740**|||
|Charter Night|**288**||||||**288**||**2,612**|
|Remembrance Sunday|**72**||||||**72**|||
|Quiz|**514**||||||**514**|||
||||**-**||**-**||**-**|||
|**_Sub total_**|**164,274**||**-**||**-**||**164,274**||**171,682**|
|||||||||||
|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||||||||||
||**-**|||||||||
||**-**|||||||||
|**_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_**||||||||||
||||||||||**171,682**|
|||||||||||
||**7,821**||**-**||**-**||**7,821**||**-              19,629**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**52,798**||**-**||**-**||**52,798**||**72,427**|
||**60,619**||**-**||**-**||**60,619**||**52,798**|



CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 

20/11/2024 

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## **Section B Statement of assets and** 

|**Section B Statement**<br>**of assets and**||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|<br>**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>CCXX R3 accounts (SS)|Administration Account<br>Gold Account Reserve<br>Charity Account<br>Activities Account<br>HSBC Account<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**||**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
||||**5,917**||**-**||**-**|
||||**38,379**||**-**||**-**|
||||**5,932**|||||
||||**10,291**|||||
||||**100**||**-**||**-**|
||||**60,619**||**-**||**-**|
||||||||OK|
||||||||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
||||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**Details**||**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**||**Cost (optional)**||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||**Details**||**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**||**Cost (optional)**||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||||||**-**||**-**|
||**Details**||**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**||**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**||**When due**<br>**(optional)**|
||||||**-**|||
||||||**-**|||
||||||**-**|||
||||||**-**|||
||||||**-**|||
||T J Dale<br>Signature<br>C M Smith<br>3||Print Name|||||
||||||||Date of<br>approval|
||||CHRIS SMITH||||05/11/2024|
||||TREVOR DALE||||05/11/2024|
||||||||20/11/2024|





CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND ANO WALES
Independent examiner's report on the
accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the trusteesl
members of
Cranleigh and District Lions Club (CIO)
On accounts for the year
ended
301h June 2024
Charity no
(if any}
1183809
Set out on pages
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity I'the TrusV'I for the year ended 30 106 12024.
Responsibilities and
basis of report
As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the
accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011
{"the Act").
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carying out my examination, I
have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 14515}Ib) of the Act.
Independent I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters hav8
examiner's statement come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me
cause to believe that in, any material respect..
the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130
of th&Charities Act., or
the accounts did not accord with the accounting records- or
the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements
cOn￿rning the form and content of accounts set otjt in the Charrties
(Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement
that the accounts give a 'true and fair, view which is not a matter
considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in
order lo enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Signed:
crn
Date:
0411112024
Name:
Camilla Hills
Relevant professional
qualification{s) or body
(if any):
Address:
Unit 3. The Dairy. Tilehouse Farm Offices, East Shalford Lane, Guildford,
Surrey, GU4 8AE
IER
Oct 2018

Section B
Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs lo highlight material matters of concern
(see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts., directions and
guidance for examiners).
Give here brief details of
any Ttems that the
examiner wishes to
disclose.
None to disclose
IER
O¢t 2018


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

Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year **From** 01st July 2023 **To** 30[th] June 2024 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

**Charity name Other names charity is known by** Cranleigh Lions Club **Registered charity number (if any)** 1183809 **Charity's principal address** Hill View Smithwood Common Cranleigh, Surrey **Postcode GU6 8QP** 

Cranleigh and District Lions Club CIO 

**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|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Trevor John Dale|President||Ex-Officio|
||Roderick Ian<br>Weale|1stVice President||Ex-Officio|
||Colin Leonard<br>Ward|Secretary||Ex-Officio|
||Christopher Martin<br>Smith|Treasurer||Ex-Officio|
||Davy Thomas<br>Worsfold|||Members of the Club|
||Dr.Robert Michael<br>Flacks|||Members of the Club|
||Howard Barratt|||Members of the Club|
||Paul Richard<br>Withers|||Members of the Club|
||Peter Baverstock|||Members of the Club|
||Richard French|||Members of the Club|



**Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)** 

**Name Dates acted if not for whole year** 

**TAR** 

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## **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)**|
|---|---|---|
|**Type of adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|||
|Independent Examiner|Jane Briggs|Oakwood Business Consultants The Dairy Tilehouse<br>Farm Offices East Shalford Lane SHALFORD GU4 8AE|
||||



## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

## **Description of the charity’s trusts** 

Cranleigh and District Lions Club CIO Constitution dated 10th June 2019 Type of governing document A Template from Lions Clubs International (Multiple District 105) British (eg. trust deed, constitution) Isles Charitable Incorporated Organisation CIO 1183809 How the charity is constituted 

- (eg. trust, association, company) 

The Club President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer, elected Trustee selection methods each AGM for the following year, are Ex-Officio Trustees. Other named (eg. appointed by, elected by) Trustees are also elected by the Club Members. 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: 

Cranleigh and District Lions Club is a local club formed as part of The International Association of Lions Clubs, a voluntary service organisation that helps, supports and guides local clubs to serve their community. (see below for Training) 

- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; 

- Clubs are chartered as separate entities with their own constitution, but 

- training of trustees; have links to other clubs in their Zone, their District, the Multiple District of 

- • the charity’s organisational the British Isles and to The International Association of Lions Clubs. structure and any wider network with which the charity Relationships with other Lions Clubs and the Lions Clubs structure, works; 

   - Relationships with other Lions Clubs and the Lions Clubs structure, provides opportunities for support, training and the exchange of ideas. Through cooperation, clubs also work together to support national and international charitable projects. 

- relationship with any related parties; 

- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. 

- When planning the activities, the Trustees have considered the guidance on public benefit issued by the Charity Commission and ensured we are carrying out the purposes for which we were set up. 

The administration of the Club is wholly financed by the members. Our time organising activities to raise funds and provide community service is given freely and without payment or reward. Members pay an annual subscription of £70 that contributes towards the administration of our local Club and the Lions District, Multiple District and International Clubs 

**TAR** 

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## **Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

The Objects of the Club are such purposes as are exclusively charitable in England & Wales, including in particular: a) the advancement of citizenship by: - promoting the principles of good citizenship. - encouraging members to take an active interest in the civic, cultural, social and moral welfare of the community; - providing a forum for the open discussion of all matters of public interest, provided that partisan politics and sectarian religion shall not be debated by members. - encouraging service-minded people to serve their community without personal reward and encouraging the promotion of high ethical standards in commerce, industry, professions, public works and private endeavours; - supporting youth to develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals. 

**Summary of the objects of the** b) promoting the Voluntary Sector for the public benefit by associating **charity set out in its** with local authorities in a common effort to advance education and **governing document** provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation to improve the conditions of life of people in local, national and international communities. 

c) promoting volunteering. 

d) the relief of poverty and the relief of those in need in particular by providing humanitarian aid and disaster relief. 

e) the advancement of health or the saving of lives by preventing avoidable blindness, assisting disabled people to lead independent lives or helping to prevent or manage health issues. 

f) promoting for the benefit of the public the conservation protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment; and/or g) promoting community participation in healthy recreation. 

**TAR** 

March **2012** 

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During the period July 23 to June 24 the Club members were able to: - 

- provide Gazebos for the Rectory Fete and assisted that event. - run our 21st annual Classic Car Show at the showground Cranleigh. - organise and run the annual community Bonfire and Fireworks celebration. 

- operate another successful Market Stall in the run up to Christmas. - assist at the Remembrance Sunday memorial service. - conduct our Christmas activities with Santa visiting the many estates in Cranleigh and new ones but not distributing gifts or collecting bucket donations. We were able to provide over 200 Christmas Gift/food vouchers in place of Christmas Hampers to individuals and families locally. 

**Summary of the main** vouchers in place of Christmas Hampers to individuals and families **activities undertaken for the** locally. **public benefit in relation to** - run our popular Great Easter Egg Hunt at the Showground at Easter 24 **these objects (include within** (our ‘thank you’ to the community for their support of our activities) **this section the statutory** - organise Eggstravaganza to raise funds for the Air Ambulance-Kent, **declaration that trustees have** Surrey and Sussex. **had regard to the guidance** - organise our Lions Charter Dinner Dance at the local Golf Club. **issued by the Charity** And finally, to organise and run Cranleigh Carnival and Fun Day which, **Commission on public** whilst not designed to make a profit, more than covered its costs and was **benefit)** 

- organise our Lions Charter Dinner Dance at the local Golf Club. And finally, to organise and run Cranleigh Carnival and Fun Day which, whilst not designed to make a profit, more than covered its costs and was very much appreciated by our community. 

We were also the conduit for The One Stop Community Project and for the refurbishment of a local Playpark. 

Project Wenceslas ran from October to March attracting donations from locals who received but did not need the Winter Fuel Payment. These donations are used for the relief of fuel poverty or fuel debt. 

Also, for part of this period we continued to collect funds for the ‘One Cranleigh for Ukraine’ community project and to house and re-house many Ukrainian families in our locality. 

## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** 

Welfare requests and Wenceslas disbursements are administered by their respective committees with proposals being brought before the Club and Trustees for approval. Any proposal with a possible conflict of interest for any club member is first reviewed by the Board of Trustees. 

You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about: 

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy programme related investment; 

The Club takes its responsibility for the civic, cultural, social and moral welfare of the community very seriously and donations towards community projects are frequently supported. 

The Club had 57 members by the end of the year. In undertaking our work, we also rely on other supporters and the Friends of Cranleigh Lions Club, who all give their time freely and without payment or reward. Without such dedication and support we would not be able to function and achieve as much as we do. 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

**TAR** 

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Section D                      Achievements and performance 

## **Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year** 

In addition to organising the above events to benefit the local community we were able, during this period to Donate c £101,000  - (£110000 last year) to local good causes from the proceeds of those and other activities and inward donations from local donors during the year. Over £19779 was donated to local individuals, families or groups through our general Welfare Donations. The One Cranleigh for Ukraine Fund has distributed over £22870 and still had available funds of over £8548. 

Over 200 Christmas Hamper Food Vouchers were provided at a cost of £12519. Youth projects £15152. We made over £13083 of general donations to local individuals, groups and organisations. 

One Stop Community Project £5649. 

Air Ambulance Kent, Surrey and Sussex received £1000. Project Wenceslas donated £2745 to help with Fuel poverty. Multiple District Donations to Lions International Foundation for disaster relief and Medical Appeals and good causes received some £4524. 

Schools Welfare Funds received £4000. 

**TAR** 

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## **Section E                    Financial review** 

**Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves** 

We hold over £10k in one deposit account as a contingency to protect the Club from the risks associated with running a number of outdoor events, whose income may vary from year to year depending, primarily, on the weather conditions on the day of the event. 

**Details of any funds materially in deficit** 

None 

## **Further financial review details (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant about: 

Generous individual donations from local residents/businesses including bucket collections, Sponsorship/Advertising at our events and proceeds from events and activities plus Gift Aid collected on eligible Donations and Gift Aid on Small Donations Scheme (Bucket Collections) all add to our available Charity Funds while Gift Aid on Members Contributions to the Administration of the Charity (Subs) are added to the Admin Account. 

- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising); 

- how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; 

- Our activities organising community events and other fund-raising 

- of the charity; initiatives enables local individuals, groups and associations and 

- • investment policy and Charities, Lions Charities and good causes to benefit. objectives including any ethical investment policy N/a adopted. 

## **Section F                     Other optional information** 

## **Section G                    Declaration** 

**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, Chair,**<br>**etc) **<br>**Date**|C M Smith|T D Dale|
|---|---|---|
||Christopher Martin Smith|Trevor John Dale|
||<br> Treasurer|President|
||9thJuly 2024||
||9thJuly 2024||



**TAR** 

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