## **TRUSTEES’ ANNUAL REPORT** 

Werrington Community Library & Wellbeing Centre 

Ash Bank Road, Werrington, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST9 0JS 

Charity number 1186406 

Reporting Period 6 April 2022 – 5 April 2023 

## **Charity Trustees:-** 

David Shaw - Chair Jean Fryer – Vice-Chair Betty Johnson- Secretary & Library Manager Donna Ruscoe - Treasurer Wendy Sandbrook – Wellbeing Coordinator 

## **Objectives** 

To operate a community-led Library and Wellbeing Centre, to tackle loneliness and social isolation and provide an extensive range of wellbeing, lifestyle and health activities. 

## **Activities** 

- The provision of a library service in accordance with national and local requirements. 

- Organising and hosting a wide range of wellbeing activities/sessions for all ages in partnership with statutory, charitable and independent organisations. 

## **Achievements this Year** 

- The establishment of a “Warm Welcome” point in line national and County Council Warm Space initiatives. 

- The installation of a donation point for the Cheadle (Staffordshire) and District Foodbank in partnership with Staffordshire Police Community Support Officers. 

- Been awarded the “best practice example” award for Community Managed Libraries 

## **Financial Review** 

The yearly accounts were audited and verified by a local resident accountant and no anomalies were identified with the accounting records. For further details see the Income and Expenditure Summary. 

## **Declaration** 



The Trustees declare that they have approved the Trustees’ Annual Report above. 

Signed on behalf of the Charity’s Trustees - Signature: David Shaw Full name: David John Twemlow Shaw Position:    Chair Date:         15/05/2023 



## WERRINGTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY AND WELLBEING CENTRE 

## REGISTERED CHARITY NO. 1186406 RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNT 

FOR THE YEAR 1ST MAY 2022 TO 30TH APRIL 2023 

|**Receipts**<br>**Operating activities to further charity's objectives:**<br>National Lottery grants<br>Donations<br>**Operating activities to generate funds:**<br>Library receipts for general activities<br>Hire of library<br>Hire of lodges<br>Miscellaneous income<br>**Other incoming funds:**<br>Covid-19 emergency grants<br>Banking error refunds<br>Receipt errors<br>**Total receipts**|£<br>£<br>1,700<br>5,457<br>7,157<br>470<br>0<br>3,860<br>128<br>0<br>0<br>333<br>4,791<br>11,948<br>2023|2022<br>1,700<br>30<br>1,730<br>312<br>50<br>1,466<br>0<br>6,264<br>67<br>0<br>8,159<br>9,889|
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## WERRINGTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY AND WELLBEING CENTRE REGISTERED CHARITY NO. 1186406 

RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR 1ST MAY 2022 TO 30TH APRIL 2023 

|**Payments**<br>**Charitable payments:**<br>**Charitable activities:**<br>Insurance<br>**Support costs:**<br>Office overheads<br>Cleaning<br>Security and safety costs<br>Property repairs<br>Furniture and furnishings<br>Signs and minor equipment<br>**Management and Administration:**<br>Banking error payments<br>Independent Examiner fees<br>Donations<br>Repayment of receipts<br>Miscellaneous expenses<br>**Total payments**<br>**Net of receipts**<br>**Cash funds at 1st May 2022**<br>**Cash funds at 30th April 2023**|£<br>£<br>720<br>2,038<br>1,970<br>290<br>322<br>1,303<br>424<br>150<br>3,312<br>315<br>501<br>11,345<br>11,345<br>603<br>25,262<br>25,865<br>2023|2022<br>720<br>579<br>1,580<br>176<br>1,101<br>0<br>1,294<br>67<br>150<br>0<br>0<br>515<br>6,182<br>6,182<br>3,707<br>21,555<br>25,262|
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