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

**From  5[th] April 2022 Period start date To 6[th] April 2022 Period end date** 

**Charity name: Leeds Powerchair FC (LPFC)** 

**Charity registration number: 1184326** 

## **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|For the public benefit to relieve the needs<br>of disabled persons by providing<br>opportunities and facilities to play<br>powerchair football for enjoyment and<br>competition|
|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|Delivering coaching sessions. Arranging<br>football matches and raising funds.|
|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|Despite the pandemic the club made a<br>successful if guarded return to football. We<br>have delivered coaching sessions and<br>delivered limited playing opportunities|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 


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SORP reference<br>N/A<br>Para 1.38<br>Policy on grant making<br>N/A<br>Para 1.38<br>Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment<br>All staff at the club are volunteers, a<br>Para 1.38  number have taken on additional training<br>Contribution made by  this last year.<br>volunteers<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Achievements and Performance** 


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|**Achievements and Performance**|**Achievements and Performance**|**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|The club has developed 1 additional team<br>over the time period. We have taken<br>another club under our control to ensure<br>that players were still able to continue<br>playing the sport.  Increased the<br>Development section to include over 12<br>players<br>Covid protocols have reduced the amount<br>of training and playing opportunities.<br>Overall numbers of players, qualified<br>coaches, match officials and referees have<br>increased.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|Our Club Development Plan shapes our<br>objectives. Over the period we have<br>managed to achieve a huge number of<br>those objectives; Delivering sessions,<br>promoting and developing the game,<br>enabling volunteers to attain new skills,<br>delivering training, working<br>regionally and nationally to influence the<br>development and management of the<br>game. We are currently in the process of<br>setting the next plan to coverer 22/25|
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|Our fundraising objectives have been<br>successful, but very challenging as funds<br>have become scarcer. We achieved<br>funding from new sources and have been<br>able to acquire new chairs for the benefit of<br>players. We secured funding to service and<br>replace parts on the chairs that were<br>affected by the lack of use due to the<br>pandemic|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|N/A|
|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||
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22||
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23||




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Additional information (optional)<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:<br>We have secured funds from a number of<br>new Trusts, Sinnott Foundation, Leather<br>The charity’s principal  Sellers Foundation, Clarkes, Clubs In<br>sources of funds (including  Para 1.47  Crises, we have also secured a 4 [th]  Prime<br>any fundraising)   Sponsor<br>N/A<br>Investment policy and<br>objectives including any  Para 1.46<br>social investment policy<br>adopted<br>Long term security of our venue due to our<br>continued growth. Funding for expensive<br>A description of the principal  Para 1.46  equipment. Having to purchase duplicate<br>risks facing the charity   equipment ie additional hoists to meet the<br>growing demand of players and their carers<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|We have secured funds from a number of<br>new Trusts, Sinnott Foundation, Leather<br>Sellers Foundation, Clarkes, Clubs In<br>Crises, we have also secured a 4thPrime<br>Sponsor|
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|N/A|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|Long term security of our venue due to our<br>continued growth. Funding for expensive<br>equipment. Having to purchase duplicate<br>equipment ie additional hoists to meet the<br>growing demand of players and their carers|
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Constituted|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Established for charitable purposes only for<br>the public benefit.|
|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|Re-election every 3 years by means of<br>AGM. Applicant apply in writing, club<br>members vote for their choice.<br>Re-election was carried out at the AGM in<br>December 2021 electing people in place for<br>3 years|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|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||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name Leeds Powerchair Football Club (LPFC)<br>Other name the charity uses<br>Registered charity number 1184326<br>Charity’s principal address  c/o<br>8 Ladywood Grange Oakwood Leeds LS8 2LU<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Dates acted if not for whole  Name of person (or body) entitled<br>Trustee name  Office (if any)<br>year  to appoint trustee (if any)<br>1 Paul Gorman  Club secretary July 2019  LPFC AGM<br>2 Helen Chappell  Club Chair  July 2019  LPFC AGM<br>3 Michael Britton  Club Treasurer  July 2019  LPFC AGM<br>4 Katie Rigby Club Welfare officer  July 2019  LPFC AGM<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<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


– 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|N/A|
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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|N/A|
|Details of arrangements for<br>safe custody and<br>segregation of such assets<br>from the charity’s own<br>assets||



## **Additional information (optional)** 

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

|**Type of**|**Name**|**Address**|
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|**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)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|M Britton|
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||Paul Gorman<br>Michael Britton|
||<br>Club Secretary<br>Club Treasurer|
||19/05/2021|
||19/05/2021|





**LEEDS POWERCHAIR FOOTBALL CLUB ACCOUNTS 2021-2022** 


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Balance brought forward 6th April 2021 INCOME OUTGOINGS<br>Donation/  Repairs/  League/  Training/<br>£13,860.71 Grants Fundraise Subs/ Reg Gift Aid Misc Venue Hire Equip/insur Affiliation Courses Misc<br>Summary for financial year 6th April 2021-5th April 2022 April £500.00 £114.11 £75.00 £174.00<br>Total Income<br>May £1,000.00 £2,022.82 £28.00 £2,046.92 £28.00<br>£64,045.16<br>June £2,021.00 £2,000.00 £2,448.96 £28.00<br>Total Outgoings<br>July £5,000.00 £100.00 £28.00 £1,853.00 £531.00 £230.00 £160.00 £28.00<br>£33,227.27<br>Balance Left Over Aug £3,500.00 £134.65 £815.00 £22.11 £582.00 £2,012.12 £55.00<br>£30,817.89 Sept £100.00 £1,428.00 £30.99 £100.00 £1,117.09 £28.00<br>Balance in Bank is correct of April 5th 2022 Oct £4,570.00 £100.00 £1,074.00 £4.36 £3,456.00 £2,319.19 £650.00 £160.00<br>£44,678.60<br>Nov £1,159.33 £232.48 £981.00 £1,046.00 £1,081.49 £48.00<br>Restricted funds Dec £400.00 £618.00 £568.00 £281.96<br>£22,310<br>Jan £7,134.00 £1,160.37 £514.00 £1,102.00 £1,848.00 £131.40 £225.00<br>Balance after restricted funds<br>Feb £4,500.00 £181.05 £402.00 £1,519.00 £4,545.63 £608.40<br>£22,368.60<br>March £20,000.00 £2,284.00 £849.00 £912.00 £265.00<br>Michael Britton - LPFC Treasurer Total £49,384.33 £8,715.37 £5,888.00 £57.46 £11,075.00 £19258,47 £1749,80 £585.00 £559.00<br>£64,045.16 £33,227.27<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 

## **Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name **members of** Leeds powerchair football club **On accounts for the year** 2021/2022 **Charity no** 1184326 **ended (if any) Set out on pages** (remember  to include the page numbers of additional sheets) 

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **05/04/2022** 

**Responsibilities and** As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the **basis of report** 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 carrying out my examination, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

**Independent** I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** come to my attention in connection with the 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 to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 

|**Signed:**<br>**Name:**<br>**Relevant professional**<br>**qualification(s) or body**<br>**(if any):**|G Lowery<br>**Date:**|10/05/2022|
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||Graham lowery||
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||Director Micro pub / Debt recovery agent||




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## **Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

**Oct 2018** 

1 

**IER** 



**Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 

**Oct 2018** 

2 

**IER** 

