2024-03-30-accounts - Newbury Pride

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Trustees' Annual Report for the period

Period start date Period end date 31 March 2023 30 March 2024

From

Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name Other names charity is known by N/A Registered charity number (if any) 1186241

Newbury Pride

Charity's principal address 7 Wellington Cottages, Ball Hill Newbury Berkshire Postcode RG20 0NS

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20	Trustee name	Office (if any)	Dates acted if not for whole year	Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany)
	Graham Reese	Chair
	LesleyBarker	Trustee
	Mark Francis Riley	Trustee
	Nicholas Phillips	Trustee

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

Name Dates acted if not for whole year

TAR

March 2012

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address	Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address	Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address




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

Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

articles of association Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) Charitable Incorporated Organisation How the charity is constituted

(eg. trust, association, company) Elected by committee Trustee selection methods

(eg. appointed by, elected by)

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

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

policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
relationship with any related parties;
trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.

Section C Objectives and activities

TAR

March 2012

To promote equality and diversity for the public benefit and in particular the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity, including in particular but not exclusively by: (1) Raising the awareness of the pubic with regard to all aspects of discrimination in society and issues and difficulties affecting the Live of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) People; (2) Cultivating a sentiment in favour of equality and diversity in particular through celebrating the achievements of LGBT people and the diversity of the LGBT community; (3) Advancing education and raising awareness in the equality and diversity whether by Teaching, Interaction, performance or producing and/or displaying artistic and other materials; (4) Producing publications, lecture, media, promoting public events and exhibitions, public advocacy Summary of the objects of the and other means of communication; (5) Associating with voluntary charity set out in its organisations and/or governmental, public and private bodies to develop governing document and maximise the effectiveness of voluntary organisations run by and for LGBT people; (6) Staging and promoting LGBT events and in particular and annual LGBT festival; (7) Promoting and providing resources where necessary for providing equality of access for members of the LGBT community to sports, training, employment, business or similar opportunities, where there are barriers to eaual access for the time being; (8) Promoting activities to foster the understanding between people form diverse backgrounds; (9) Conducting or commissioning research on equality and diversity issues and publishing the results to the public. Nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for the purposes, which are not charitable in accordance with [section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005] and [section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008] Monthly Socials events for adults in a safe and inclusive space where they can come to be themselves Raising awareness with local members of parliament around the issues and concerns facing the LGBTQ+ Community in Newbury and West Berkshire Working with local youth group to co-host a LGBTQ+ youth group for ages 11 – 18 years

Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)

Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)

TAR

March 2012

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

policy on grantmaking;
policy programme related investment;
contribution made by volunteers.

Section D Achievements and performance

TAR

March 2012

Section D Achievements and erformance p

Monthly Socials events for adults in a safe and inclusive space where Summary of the main they can come to be themselves. achievements of the charity during the year Raising awareness with local members of parliament around the issues and concerns facing the LGBTQ+ Community in Newbury and West Berkshire

Working with local youth group to co-host a LGBTQ+ youth group for ages 11 – 18 years

TAR

March 2012

Section E Financial review

Funds will be used to safeguard the public at events provided by Brief statement of the Newbury Pride include insurance. In addition, funding is used in relation charity’s policy on reserves to holding events including but not limited to rental of equipment, advertising and security

Details of any funds materially in deficit

Further financial review details (Optional information)

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

the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy 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)

Full name(s) Graham Errington Reese Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Chair etc) Date 14/05/2024

TAR

March 2012

Charity Commission

Charity Commission Annual Return 2024

NEWBURY PRIDE

Charity registration number: 1186241

Most of the information you give in this form will become publicly available on the Register of Charities. Any field that the Charity Commission will not display will be clearly marked. This document is a record of the information provided in the Annual Return 2024.

Financial period

Financial period start date

31/03/2023

Financial period end date

30/03/2024

Income and spending

Income £

£18,353

Spending £

£9,291

Number of contracts from government

How many contracts (other than grant agreements) did your charity receive from central government or a local authority during the financial period for this return?

Number of grants from government

How many grants did your charity receive from central government or a local authority during the financial period for this return?

Income breakdown

Donations and legacies (excluding Endowments Received)

£1,804

Charitable activities

£4,373

Other trading activities

£12,176

Investments

£0

Other

£0

Recipients of grants

Please round all figures to the nearest pound (do not enter decimal points or commas).Individuals

£0

Other charities

£500

Other organisations that are not charities

£0

Grant recipients related parties

Are any of the grant recipients related parties to the charity?

Trustee payments

Excluding out of pocket expenses, for what were any of the trustees paid during the financial period for this return?

⊠ e. None of the trustees have been paid

Did any of the trustees resign and take up employment with your charity in the financial period of this return?

Yes

Income from outside the UK

Did your charity receive income from outside of the United Kingdom in the financial period of this return?

Delivering activities outside the United Kingdom

Did your charity deliver charitable activities outside of the United Kingdom in the financial period of this return?

Spending outside England & Wales

Did your charity spend funds outside of the United Kingdom in the financial period of this return?

Trading subsidiaries

Does the charity have any trading subsidiaries?

Charity contact details correct

Is the contact address displayed from the Register of Charities, correct?

Yes

Charity headquarters details correct

Is this the same address that you use as your charity's administrative headquarters?

Yes

Charity contact address

7 Wellington Cottages

Ball Hill

NEWBURY Berkshire RG20 0NS

Charity Headquarters address

7 Wellington Cottages

Ball Hill

NEWBURY

Berkshire

RG20 0NS

Membership type

Is your charity part of a wider group structure with a parent body and subsidiary bodies?

no, the charity is not part of a wider group structure

Employment contract types

People were permanently employed by your charity

People were on fixed-terms contracts with your charity

Self-employed people were working for your charity

Governance policies

Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Yes

Safeguarding policy and procedures

Yes

Financial reserves policy and procedures

Yes

Complaints policy and procedures

Yes

Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Internal risk management policy and procedures

Yes

Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Yes

Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Yes

Social media policy and procedures

Yes

Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

Safeguarding

Has your charity provided services to children and/or adults at risk in the financial period of the return?

External risk and impact

Donations,

Negative

Other income - grants

Negative

Other income - contracts

Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable

Other income - investment

Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable

Expenditure on charitable activities

Negative

Expenditure on overheads

Negative

Number of volunteers

Positive

Number of employees

Unknown/No Change/Not Applicable

Number of trustees

Negative

Fundraising activities

Negative

Capacity to deliver services

Negative

Total service demand

Negative

Volunteers

Excluding trustees, provide an estimate of the number of volunteers who carried out charitable activities on behalf of your charity in the United Kingdom during the financial period of this return?

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Declaration

Your role at the charity (select one):

⊠ Other

Given names Graham Errington Reese Family name 07929008456 Telephone number Email graham@newburypride.org.uk 14/09/2024 Date submitted

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