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

**From 1/4/21              Period start date   To 31/3/22                            Period end date** 

**Charity name: New Houghton Community Hub** 

**Charity registration number:** 1187485 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the  Para 1.17 To further or benefit the residents of<br>purposes of the charity  New Houghton and the Pleasley<br>as set out in its  Parish without distinction of sex,<br>governing document sexual orientation, race or of political,<br>religious or other opinions by<br>associating together the said<br>residents and the local authorities,<br>voluntary and other organisations in a<br>common effort to advance education<br>and to provide facilities in the<br>interests of social welfare for<br>recreation and leisure time<br>occupation with the objective of<br>improving the conditions of life for the<br>residents. In furtherance of these<br>objects but not otherwise, the<br>trustees shall have power: To<br>establish or secure the establishment<br>of a community centre and to<br>maintain or manage or co-operate<br>with any statutory authority in the<br>maintenance and management of<br>such a centre for activities promoted<br>by the charity in furtherance of the<br>above objects.<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  Community café<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  Benefits advice sessions<br>those purposes for the  Youth Groups<br>public benefit, in  Mother and Baby Group<br>particular, the activities,  Warm Bank<br>projects or services  Food Bank<br>identified in the  Space for community to meet and<br>accounts. organise<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 Yes, the benefit of the charity will be<br>whether the trustees  to provide the management of the<br>have had regard to the  community building in New Houghton<br>guidance issued by the  which will enable it to be opened as a<br>Charity Commission on  community resource. The building will<br>public benefit be open to all members of the<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




community. Activities in the building will include advice to help members of the community with benefits and also seek other advice. It will provide activities for the young and old of the community to reduce isolation and enhance community cohesion. 

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SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 


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SORP reference<br>This period covers the first full<br>financial year for the hub.<br>Summary of the main  In the reporting period most of the<br>Para 1.20<br>achievements of the  spending activity was on equipment<br>charity, identifying the  and renovations to the inside of the<br>difference the charity’s  building to improve it for community<br>work has made to the  use.<br>circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any  During this period we repaired the<br>wider benefits to society  roof repairing rear walls and removing<br>as a whole. damp. We purchased furniture and<br>kitchen items and appliances to<br>support the café. The building<br>decoration continued with more<br>rooms being painted.<br>The building is now used for a variety<br>of purposes as outlines above from<br>food bank to youth clubs.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




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Achievements against  Para 1.41<br>objectives set<br>Performance of<br>fundraising activities  Para 1.41<br>against objectives set<br>Investment performance  Para 1.41<br>against objectives<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21 At the end of the period the charity<br>financial position at the  had received monies in the form of<br>end of the period donation and grants and had spent a<br>proportion of them improving the<br>building.<br>Statement explaining  Para 1.22 Monies carried into the next financial<br>the policy for holding  year are for the execution of grant<br>reserves stating why  related activities which run into that<br>they are held year.<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 3698.15<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22 n/a<br>reserves<br>Details of fund materially Para 1.24 n/a<br>in deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23 none<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a<br>going concern<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds  Para 1.47<br>(including any<br>fundraising)<br>Investment policy and<br>objectives including any  Para 1.46<br>social investment policy<br>adopted<br>A description of the  Para 1.46<br>principal risks facing the<br>charity<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 Constitution of trustees<br>document<br>(trust deed, royal<br>charter)<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25 CIO<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25 Original trustees chosen with the<br>methods including  landlord of the buildings input<br>details of any  (Bolsover District Council). Selection<br>constitutional provisions  of additional and replacement<br>e.g. election to post or  trustees outlined in constitution.<br>name of any person or<br>body entitled to appoint<br>one or more trustees<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction Para 1.51<br>and training of trustees<br>The charity’s<br>organisational structure  Para 1.51<br>and any wider network<br>with which the charity<br>works<br>Relationship with any  Para 1.51<br>related parties<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name New Houghton Community Hub<br>Other name the charity<br>uses<br>Registered charity  1187485<br>number<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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Charity’s principal  7a Rotherham Road<br>address New Houghton<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Name of person (or body)<br>Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee<br>whole year<br>(if any)<br>1 Patricia Clough<br>2 Tom Kirkham<br>3 Karen Bradley<br>4 Marian Stockdale<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<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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 


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Trustee name Dates acted if not for<br>whole year<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **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 n/a for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

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## **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 

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## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above. Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees Signature(s)** T Kirkham **Full name(s)** Tom  Kirkham 

**Position (eg** Treasurer **Secretary, Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 25-01-23 

