Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 01/01/2024 To 31/12/2024
Charity name: The Orsett Village Hall
Charity registration number 1186534
Objectives and Activities
SORP reference |
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the inhabitants of the Orsett Electoral Ward. |
| 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 |
Hall Hire for meetings, and other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | All Trustees have regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making
Policy on social investment Para 1.38 including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other
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 | The Charities work has maintained and improved the building providing much improved facilities for the residents of Orsett. Dance groups, family celebrations and exercise classes are among many activity groups that benefit from the improved services in the building which in turn has brought the community together to provide much needed social activities. |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
Achievements against Para 1.41
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | The Charity made a profit of £6008 |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | For ongoing maintenance and capital expenses |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £36,942 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | n/a |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | n/a |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | n/a |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 |
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| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 |
Other
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 | Charitable Incorporated Organisation |
| 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 | Tracy Pigg, who was in office for over 20 years (previous chairperson) elected all members |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 |
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| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 |
Other
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | The Orsett Village Hall |
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| Other name the charity uses | n/a |
| Registered charity number | 1186534 |
| Charity’s principal address | Mill Lane/High Road Orsett Essex |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
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| Sara Barrett | Chairperson | |||
| Kayleigh Hammond |
Admin/Treasurer | 01/01/2024 - 21/08/2024 | ||
| Kerry Nelder | Admin/Treasurer | 22/08/2024 – 22/02/2025 | ||
– 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 None 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
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees Signature(s) S L Barrett Full name(s) Sara Lemasurier Barrett Position (eg Secretary, Chairperson Chair, etc) Date 01/02/2025
Charity Name No (if any) Orsett Village Hall 1186534
Recei ts and a ments accounts p p y
CC16a
For the period Period start date Period end date To from 1/1/2024 31/12/2024
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment Total funds Last year funds funds funds to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £
A1 Receipts
| A1 Receipts | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Hall Hire Income | 48,089 | - | - | 48,089 | - | ||||||||||||||
| Grants | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
| ActivityIncome | 401 | - | - | 401 | - | ||||||||||||||
| Interest | 145 | - | - | 145 | - | ||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||
| Sub total(Gross income for AR) | 48,634 | - | - | 48,634 | - |
| A2 Asset and investment sales, | |||||||||||||||||||
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| (see table). | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Sub total | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
| **Total receipts ** | 48,634 | - | - | 48,634 | - |
A3 Payments
| A3 Payments | |||||||||
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| Hall Support Team | 12,596 | - | - | 12,596 | - | ||||
| Maintenance | 9,257 | - | - | 9,257 | - | ||||
| Utilities | 15,097 | - | - | 15,097 | - |
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| Software | 1,074 | - | - | 1,074 | - | ||||
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| Activities | 350 | - | - | 350 | - | ||||
| Insurance | 596 | - | - | 596 | - | ||||
| General Expenses | 3,476 | - | - | 3,476 | - | ||||
| Rent & Rates | 65 | - | - | 65 | - | ||||
| Subscriptions | 115 | - | - | 115 | - | ||||
| **Sub total ** | 42,626 | - | - | 42,626 | - |
| A4 Asset and investment | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| purchases, (see table) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sub total | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||
| **Total payments ** | 42,626 | - | - | 42,626 | - | |||||||||||||||||
| **Net of receipts/(payments) ** | 6,008 | - | - | 6,008 | - | |||||||||||||||||
| A5 Transfers between funds | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||
| A6 Cash funds last year end | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||
| **Cash funds this year end ** | 6,008 | - | - | 6,008 | - | |||||||||||||||||
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories B1 Cash funds |
Details Current Account Savings Account See Below Prior Year Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) |
to nearest £ 7,812 60 - 1,863 6,008 OK Unrestricted funds |
to nearest £ - - - - OK Restricted funds |
to nearest £ Endowment funds |
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| - | ||||
| - | ||||
| - | ||||
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| OK |
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B2 Other monetary assets
B3 Investment assets
B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use
| Details Accounts Receivable (Prior Year) |
to nearest £ - 2,000 - - - - - Unrestricted funds |
to nearest £ - - - - - - Restricted funds |
to nearest £ Endowment funds |
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| Accounts Receivable (Prior Year) | - 2,000 | - | - |
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| Details | Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) - - - - - |
Current value (optional) |
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| Details | Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) - - - - - - - |
Current value (optional) |
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B5 Liabilities
Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees
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| Fund to which | Amount due | When due | |||||
| Details | liability relates | (optional) | (optional) | ||||
| Accounts Payable (Prior Year) | 137 | - | |||||
| 0 | - | ||||||
| 0 | - | ||||||
| 0 | - | ||||||
| 0 | - | ||||||
| Signature | Name | Date of approval |
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| S Lemasurier-Barrett | S Lemasurier-Barrett | 2/1/2025 | |||||
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CHARITY (OMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examinef s Report Report to the trusteesl members of The Orsett Village Hall On accounts for the year ended 31 Dernber 2024 Charity no ifan 11186534 Set out on pages 1and2 I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity {Ihe Trust.) for the period ended 3111212024. Responsibilities and basis As the charity's trustees. you are responsible for the preparation of the of report accounts in accordan with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ("the Act.). I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried oul under section 145 ofthe 2011 Act and in carying out my examination. I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(51(b) of the Act. Independent examiner's I have Gompleted my examination. I confirm that no material matters have statement come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in. any material respect: the accounting records were not kept in accordan with section 130 of the Charilies Act" or the accounts did not accord with the accounting records., or the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accoun15 set out in the Chanties (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fair. view which is not a matter onsidered as part of an independent examination. I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be dravm in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Signed: Date: 7th February 2025 Name: Matthew F. A. Pu hF.M.A.A.T. Relevant professional qualificationls) or body {if any): Address: Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) h & Co. The Mouse Beeches Road, Battlesbrid e. SS11 8GH. IER Oct 2018
Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs lo highlight material matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of Gharity a¢count5.' directions and guidan for examiners). Give here brief details of any items that the examinerwishes to disclose. IER Oct 2018