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2020-12-31-accounts

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ow 1he ohanty Is consIit uted As a CharitabIe Incor porated0rgan isat ion (CI0)
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ccrapahy)
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Up to 11Trustees appointed
by supportive
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at Trustees
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user bodIes
Additional
governance
issues (Opbonal information)
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additional
information,
where
relevant,
about:
Otterhampton
Village
Wall is a member ofthe Community
Somerset and adopt a variety of policies and procedures
Council eg:
Council for
suggested
by the
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adopted for the inductiori'and ~
Mission Statement
training
oftrustees;
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Vision Statement
~ the charity's
organisatlonal
structure
and any wider
network
with which the charity
works;
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health and safety procedures
risk assessments
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hnance
policy
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safeguarding
policy
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data protecbon
~ relationship
with any related
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equal opportunities
parties; ~
hire procedures
~ trustees'
consideration
of
major risks and the system
and procedures to manage
Otterhampton
Village Hall has been
accreditations.
awarded Hallmark 1 and 2
them. The Hall Is also a recognised
Place
ofSafety for Somerset County
Council in the event ofan emergency.
The Hall works closely with other local Paiish organisations:
Otterhampton
Parish Council and Otterhampton
Parish Recreational
Association.
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Summary
ofthe obJects
charity set out ln Its
Summary
ofthe obJects
charity set out ln Its
ofthe To establish
and run a village hall and to promote for the benefit ofthe
inhabitants
ofthe Parish ot Otterhampton
and surrounding
area.
To establish
and run a village hall and to promote for the benefit ofthe
inhabitants
ofthe Parish ot Otterhampton
and surrounding
area.
governing
document
Administration
ofthe day to day requirements
ofrunning
a building
for
public hire and ensuring
all health and safety requirements
are adhered
to and all relevant licenses obtained.
The Village Hall has a large hall with stage, kItchen, social bar area,
skittle alley and a separate
hall used specrTically for 'short mat bowls.
Ths
facilities were regularly
used up to when the concerns with Covld
surfaced and the subsequent
enforced closurss.
The necessary
updating
ofterms ofuss, additional
dsaning
requirements,
etc. In
compliance
with safety concerns were introduced.
Summary ofthe main
activities
undertaken
for the The Village Hall Committee
usually
undertake
fund raising events to
raise
public benefit in relation to
these obJects (include within
this section the statutory
money for the hall upkeep.
Although
one or two events took place early
in 2020 we were unable to arrange
any large events later in the year dus
to Covid 19restrictions.
declaration
that trustees
have
had regard to the guidance
Issued by the Charity
Commission
an public
benefit)
Local user groups
hire the Hall on a regular basis for Brownies, aerobics,
Piiates, mobility classes, art group, craft group, choir practice, band
practice, coffee mornings,
bingo, Parish Council manthly
meetings,
Village
Hall monthly
meetings.
The Hall can also be hired prIvately far
birthday
and anniversary
parties.
The Hall is also hired as a polling
station for local and general elections.
Due to Covid 19restrictions
the Hall was closed for several months
during 2020 and when
it reapened
had restricted
numbers ofpeople
in
attendance.

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about:
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policy on grantmaking;
We do not offer grants.
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policy programme
investment;
related We do not invest any funds.
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contribution
made
by All Trustees are volunteers.
volunteers.
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Summary ofthe main
achievements
ofthe charity
during the year
The Hail is the central hub ofOtterhamptan
Parish and a few events
arganised
for early 2020were well attends'd
and raised funds for the Hall.
However,
Covid 19restrictions
meant that the Hall was dosed during
national
lockdown
and revenUe was badly affected,
The Hall Committee
continued
ta hold monthly
meefings
via Zoom and to
ensure that health and safety issues were dealt with and manage
Cavid
19restrictions
and procedures.
The Hall successfully
reopened
with
appropriate
procedures
in place to ensure the safety ofvisitors.
Some groups
did reform and use the hall facilities but 'Covid restrictions
has meant that the number ofpeople attending
functions was restricted.
.Other groups decided
not to return
during the pandemic
due to health
concerns far their members,
The lack:of regular income has resulted
in
reduced
hire revenue for the ffall.
Overall, the Covid
ig pandemic
has had a huge impact on the Hall's
finances.
Although
the Hall was closed for several weeks and hire
significantly
reduced due to restrictions,
we still had various expenses
needed to be met fn order to keep the Hall open and maintained.
These
included
annual
insurance,
broadband/phone
rental,
oil, electricity, water
casts and Covid 19preventative
cleaning aod cleaning
equipment
costs.

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OPERATIONS
INCOME
Year to 3 1I12/2020 Year to 31 /12I2D19
Hall Hire
User Groups 3,646.33 7477
Private
Hire
254.00 1,944
3,900.33 9.421
Fundraising
Village Market 148.64 629
Other 1.072.57 2201
1.221.2'I 2,831
Less purchases for resale 337.4I 519
883.8D 2,312
Nat Insome 4.784.13 '11,732
EXPENDITURE
Property Costs
Cleaning senrice 3,535.00 4.838
Cleaning
msteriakr
415.15 153
3.95D.15 4.991
Hall Maintenance costs 185.50 3A42
Refurbishment Costs 53.45
Fixtures. Fn8ngs 8.enuipmcnt 369.35 102
Li9hl and heat 1,311.45 3.864
Fire prevention end tes8ng 841.57 734
Water rates 6IIII.64 576
7.312.11 13,709
Less Maintenance Conlnbubons recenred 1,300.0D 3,300
6,012.11 10,4D9
Administration tk Servfces
Broadband 612
Community
Counca
100.DD 'I0D
Inuusnce 673.32 843
Licancss 321.78 322
prindng.
Slalicnery
8pOSlage 63.38 46
Other expenses 248.95 256
1,769.89 1,979
Expenses 7,782.00 12,388
ioclicit) ofOpemtional Income (-2,99787 I 14L86 I
Government
grnnm
received - Covld 19relief 11.334.00
8,336.13 l458 )
REFURBISHMENT ACCOUNT - restricted funds
Grants Received
Designated Refu*ishment Expenditure
Pro)ect Suppon and Menlonng 1.560.60 518
Surveyor Seniice Fees 2.36a.so 3.384
Ashaslos Survey 1.428
Planning
and Appacebon
Fees 116
3.949.1D
Surplus/(Deficit) of Returbishmant funds for Year i )949 lb i 1-5,446 I
Net increase/(Decrease) in Funds for Year 84887.83 8(%,102I