Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From Period start date 01/04/2024 Period end date 31/03/2025
Charity name: KNOWLE & DORRIDGE ROUND TABLE CHARITABLE TRUST FUND
Charity registration number: 1185716
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 trustees hereby declare that they shall stand possessed of the trust fund upon trust to pay or apply the same or any part or parts thereof and the income arising therefrom or any part or parts thereof for such charitable purpose or purposes according to the laws of England & Wales and or to or for the benefit of such one or more charitable bodies trusts associations institutions or organisations established for such charitable purposes as aforesaid and in such shares and in such manner as the club in ordinary meeting shall in its absolute discretion determine or select. |
| 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 |
As part of the National Association of Round Tables, Knowle & Dorridge Round Table carries out its purpose through a nationally set standard approach adopted by all Round Tables in the UK. Round Table members meet twice a month for social activities, quarterly for business meetings, and annually for the AGM. We run three charity fundraisers annually; Dorridge Day, Santa float, K&D Drinks Festival. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | We confirm the trustees have paid regard to guidance issued by the Charity Commission on Pulic benefit. |
| Additional information (optional) |
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| Donations | Donations are applied for and subsequently reviewed and voted on by Round Table members. Volunteers give their time in support of the activities. |
Achievements and Performance
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| Summary of the main 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. |
Para 1.20 | We held three main fundraising events this year as per usual – Dorridge Day, Knowle Beer Festival and Santa Float collecting. Overall these three events raised approximately £29,000. Combined with previous years’ fundraising this allowed generous donations to good causes of well over £20,000. |
Financial Review
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | Strong position at the end of the year, achieved by positive member support and proactive fundraising. |
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| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | Working capital is held to support the following year’s event. Other funds remain to be donated to local good causes as applications are made and voted upon by the members. |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 |
Trust Deed |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Unincorporated association |
| 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 | Posts are applied for and are voted on by members at business meetings. |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | KNOWLE & DORRIDGE ROUND TABLE CHARITABLE TRUST FUND |
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| Other name the charity uses | N/A |
| Registered charity number | 1185716 |
| Charity’s principal address | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION ROUND TABLES MARCHESI HOUSE 4 EMBASSY DRIVE EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM B15 1TP |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| 1 2 3 4 |
Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee(if any) |
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| Oliver Mustin | Chair | 25/04/2025 | ||
| Chris Rideal | Treasurer | 28/10/2025 | ||
| Tom Wood | 25/04/2025 | |||
| Neil Mackay | 01/05/2024 |
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) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date |
C. Rideal Christopher Rideal |
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Treasurer |
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| 1185716 Knowle and Dorridge Round Table Charitable Trust Fund |
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| Receipts andpayments accounts | CC16a |
| 01/04/2024 31/03/2025 To For the period from |
Section A Receipts and payments
| Unrestricted funds |
Restricted funds |
Endowment funds |
Endowment funds |
Total funds | Last year | |||||||||
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to the nearest | £ | to the nearest | £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest | £ | |||||||
| A1 Receipts | ||||||||||||||
| CharityAccount | 5,187 | - | - | 5,187 | 1,492 | |||||||||
| Dorridge Day | 16,383 | - | 16,383 | 18,629 | ||||||||||
| Beer Festival | 5,817 | - | - | 5,817 | 3,084 | |||||||||
| Santa | 7,500 | - | - | 7,500 | 12,430 | |||||||||
| General Account | 5,755 | - | - | 5,755 | 6,819 | |||||||||
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) |
40,642 | - | - | 40,642 | 42,454 | |||||||||
| A2 Asset and investment sales, | ||||||||||||||
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| Total receipts | 40,642 | - | - | 40,642 | 42,454 | |||||||||
| A3 Payments |
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| Charity Account | 22112 | - | 22,112 | 30,821 | |||||||
| Dorridge Day | 10322 | - | - | 10,322 | 6,560 | ||||||
| Beer Festival | 7735 | - | - | 7,735 | 7,791 | ||||||
| Santa | 1246 | - | - | 1,246 | 2,287 | ||||||
| General Account | 5,906 | - | 5,906 | 6,120 | |||||||
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| **Sub total ** | 47,321 | - | - | 47,321 | 53,579 | ||||||
| A4 Asset and investment | |||||||||||
| purchases, (see table) | |||||||||||
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| **Sub total ** | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Total payments | 47,321 | - | - | 47,321 | 53,579 | ||||||
| Net of receipts/(payments) | - 6,679 | - | - | - 6,679 | - 11,125 | ||||||
| A5 Transfers between funds | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| A6 Cash funds last year end | 29,657 | - | - | 29,657 | 28,864 | ||||||
| Cash funds this year end | 22,978 | - | - | 22,978 | 17,739 |
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
09/06/2026
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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets |
Signature C. Rideal Details Details Charity Accouny Working Capital General Account Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 9,617 - 9,938 - 3,423 - 22,978 - OK OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) - - - - - Print Name Christopher Rideal |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Date of approval |
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| C. Rideal | Christopher Rideal | 09/06/2026 | |
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
09/06/2026
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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Sectlon A Independent Examinees Report Report to the trusteesl members of Knowle and Dorridge Round Table Charitable Trust Fund On accounts for the year ended 31" March 2025 Charity no (if any} 1185718 Set out on pagès Imn)ftmbèr In inr.lurta the numbers ol addiiional bheel%l I report to the trustees on my examination of the a¢¢ounts of the above charity I'the Trust") for the year ended 311312025 Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 20111.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 the appli¢able Dire¢lions given by the Charity Commission under section 145151{b) of the Act. I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect.. accounting records were not kept in acGordance with section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord with the accounting records Independent examiner's statement I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Signed: Date: 26th May 2026 Name: Susan West Rèlevant professional qualifi¢ation{sl or body FCA Address: Suite K Priest House 1624 High Street Knowle Solihull B93 OPU Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs lo highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts.. directions and guidance for examiners). IER October 2018
Glve here brlef detall$ of any items that the oxaminer wishe8 to dlsclose. IER October 2018