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

**From 01.04.2022  Period start date   To 31.03.2023      Period end date** 

**Charity name: Friends of Dymchurch Recreation ground.** 

## **Charity registration number:1185877** 

## **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|To promote for the benefit of the<br>inhabitants of Dymchurch and the<br>surrounding area the provision of facilities<br>for recreation.|
|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|Identifying recreational facilities required<br>through a process of public consultation<br>and fundraising to support the provision of<br>improved facilities.|
|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|The trustees have full regard to the<br>guidance issued by the Charity<br>Commission and ensure that all activity<br>contributes solely to the charity’s aims and<br>objectives.|



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

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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|N/A , we do not make grants.|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|N/A, this currently not relevant to us or our<br>activities.|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|Volunteers assist us in our fundraising<br>events and with public consultations.|
|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|The charity has increased the project’s<br>visibility in the local area and engaged a<br>wide variety and proportion of the<br>community in our proposed project to<br>provide a community building on the<br>recreation ground.  It has been successful<br>in hosting several fundraising events and<br>public consultation alongside work with an<br>architect to design a facility that will meet<br>the needs demonstrated by the population<br>of the local area. The charity has worked<br>with experts to assess the viability of the<br>project, including surveyors, ecological<br>experts, planners and architects.<br>Trustees have worked with funding<br>organisations to identify potential sources<br>of income for the project and potential<br>financial support for the facility throughout<br>it’s lifespan.|



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

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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<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|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|Balance as of 01.04.2022 was £9460, as<br>the charity has limited outgoings, this is<br>considered a positive situation and the<br>charity has managed to maintain a<br>consistent level of funds whilst meeting the<br>costs associated with progressing the<br>project.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|N/A – this policy is not currently required as<br>we have limited financial liabilities at this<br>stage.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|0|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|Currently have limited financial liabilities.|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|N/A|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|N/A|



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

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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|
|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|Trustee vacancies are advertised within the<br>local area and complete skills audits and<br>interviews. New trustees are appointed by<br>existing trustee voting. A provision is made<br>in the constitution for the Parish Council to<br>appoint one trustee.|



**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** 

|Charity name|Friends of Dymchurch Recreation ground.|
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|Other name the charity uses|FODR|
|Registered charity number|1185877|
|Charity’s principal address|Friends of Dymchurch Recreation ground<br>C/O Dymchurch Parish Council<br>13 Orgarswick Avenue<br>Dymchurch<br>TN29 0NX|
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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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||SallyDodds-Cook|Chair|||
||Deana Huurdeman|Vice-Chair|||
||Bilyana Brazier||||
||Alanna Noonan||||
||Paul Simms||||
||Kimberely<br>Lawrence||01.04.2022 – 08.12.2023||
||AndyPreston||01.04.2022 – 08.12.2023||
||Claire Gosney||01.04.2022 – 08.12.2023||
||Patrice Pettifer||Appointed 08.12.2023||
||Gerald O’Brien||Appointed 08.12.2023||
||Deborah Smith||Appointed 08.12.2023||
||Linda Coker||Appointed 08.12.2023||
||Christopher<br>McCreedy||Appointed 08.12.2023|Dymchurch Parish Council|
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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 N/A held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/A 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** 



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# **Friends of Dymchurch Rec Charity Number: 1185877** 

# **Income & Expenditure For the period to 31st March 2023** 



## **Friends Of Dymchurch Rec Bank Reconciliation** 

|**Balance as at 01/04/2022**<br>**Paid In**<br>05/04/2022 CAF Donation<br>05/08/2022 Garage Safari<br>15/09/2022 Day of Syn<br>30/11/2022 Xmas Fair<br>**Paid Out**<br>05/04/2022 Service Charge<br>17/05/2022 Service Charge<br>20/06/2022 Service Charge<br>25/07/2022 Sally Cook - Safari Exps<br>25/07/2022 Sally Cook - Insurance Renewal<br>25/07/2022 Alana Noonan - General Exps<br>19/07/2022 Service Charge<br>19/08/2022 Service Charge<br>20/09/2022 Service Charge<br>18/10/2022 Service Charge<br>21/11/2022 Service Charge<br>05/12/2022 Village Hall Hire<br>07/12/2022 Dymchurch Scouts - Exhib Hall Hire<br>07/12/2022 Frizbee - Exhibition Printing<br>07/12/2022 Sally Cook - Xmas Fair, Flyers, Exhib<br>19/12/2022 Service Charge<br>17/01/2023 Service Charge<br>09/02/2023 Bat Survey<br>20/02/2023 Service Charge<br>20/03/2023 Service Charge<br>**Balance as at 31/03/2023**<br>**Held in Cash/Cheques/Paypal**<br>01/04/2022 PayPal Balance<br>April Oct PayPal Income<br>Oct - Mar Paypal Income<br>April Oct PayPal Processing Fee<br>Oct - Mar Processing Fees<br>**Total of Cash & Bank Deposits**<br>**Net Funds Raised in 22/23**|250.00<br>£<br>405.81<br>£<br>282.50<br>£<br>876.62<br>£|**9,460.15**<br>**£**<br>1,814.93<br>£<br>1,491.23<br>£|**9,460.15**<br>**£**<br>1,814.93<br>£<br>1,491.23<br>£|
|---|---|---|---|
||7.85<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>55.06<br>£<br>218.00<br>£<br>17.40<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>11.90<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>10.67<br>£<br>112.00<br>£<br>50.00<br>£<br>81.83<br>£<br>508.91<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>16.61<br>£<br>345.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£|||
|||||
|||**9,783.85**<br>**£**||
|||200.60<br>£<br>110.00<br>£<br>20.00<br>£<br>3.72<br>-£<br>0.48<br>-£||
||||326.40<br>£|
||||**10,110.25**<br>**£**|
||||**449.50**<br>**£**|





## **Friends of Dymchurch Rec Income & Expenditure Apr 22 - Mar 23** 

## **Income** 

|05/04/2022 CAF Donation Mr & Mrs Lalley<br>05/08/2022 Garage Safari<br>15/09/2022 Day of Syn<br>30/11/2022 Xmas Fair<br>Paypal<br>**Expenditure**<br>05/04/2022 Service Charge<br>17/05/2022 Service Charge<br>20/06/2022 Service Charge<br>25/07/2022 Sally Cook - Safari Exps<br>25/07/2022 Sally Cook - Insurance<br>25/07/2022 Alana Noonan - General Exps<br>19/07/2022 Service Charge<br>19/08/2022 Service Charge<br>20/09/2022 Service Charge<br>18/10/2022 Service Charge<br>21/11/2022 Service Charge<br>05/12/2022 Hall Hire - Xmas Fair<br>07/12/2022 1st Dymchurch Scouts - Exhib Hall Hire<br>07/12/2022 Frizbee - Exhib Printing<br>07/12/2022 S Cook - Xmas Fair, Exhib, Flyers<br>19/12/2022 Service Charge<br>17/01/2023 Service Charge<br>09/02/2023 Bat Survey<br>20/02/2023 Service Charge<br>20/03/2023 Service Charge<br>Paypal<br>Proft on fund raising events|250.00<br>£<br>405.81<br>£<br>282.50<br>£<br>876.62<br>£<br>£130.00<br>1,944.93<br>£<br>7.85<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>55.06<br>£<br>218.00<br>£<br>17.40<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>11.90<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>10.67<br>£<br>112.00<br>£<br>50.00<br>£<br>81.83<br>£<br>508.91<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>16.61<br>£<br>345.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>4.20<br>£<br>1,495.43<br>£<br>**449.50**<br>**£**|250.00<br>£<br>405.81<br>£<br>282.50<br>£<br>876.62<br>£<br>£130.00<br>1,944.93<br>£<br>7.85<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>55.06<br>£<br>218.00<br>£<br>17.40<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>11.90<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>10.67<br>£<br>112.00<br>£<br>50.00<br>£<br>81.83<br>£<br>508.91<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>16.61<br>£<br>345.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>4.20<br>£<br>1,495.43<br>£<br>**449.50**<br>**£**|
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||7.85<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>55.06<br>£<br>218.00<br>£<br>17.40<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>11.90<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>10.67<br>£<br>112.00<br>£<br>50.00<br>£<br>81.83<br>£<br>508.91<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>16.61<br>£<br>345.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>7.00<br>£<br>4.20<br>£||
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|||**449.50**<br>**£**|



