

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

**From   1April 2020 Period start date   To 30 March 2021                              Period end date** 

## **Charity name: MOUNT BURES VILLAGE HALL** 

## **Charity registration number:1188329** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the purposes Para 1.17 Provision and maintenance of a<br>of the charity as set out  Village Hall for the use of the<br>in its governing  inhabitants of Mount Bures<br>document<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  Provision of activities for villagers;<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  Coffee Mornings, Yoga classes,<br>those purposes for the  Pilates classes, dog training,<br>public benefit, in  Village Social events.  External<br>particular, the activities,  hirings<br>projects or services<br>identified in the<br>accounts.<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 The Trustees have had regard to<br>whether the trustees  the guidance issued by The Charity<br>have had regard to the  Commission on Public Benefit and<br>guidance issued by the  have complied with it.<br>Charity Commission on<br>public benefit<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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SORP reference<br>The Charity is not in a position to<br>Para 1.38 make grants<br>Policy on grant making<br>The Charity is not in a position to<br>Para 1.38 conduct social investment<br>Policy on social<br>investment including<br>program related<br>investment<br>Volunteers have  ensured that the<br>Para 1.38 Village Hall is prepared and<br>Contribution made by  cleaned for each activity, and<br>volunteers cleared up afterwards. They also<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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help to organise and run the<br>Village Social events<br>Other -<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Achievements and Performance** 


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SORP reference<br>This past year has been ebset with<br>COVID, which has reduced the use<br>of the Village Hall to only three<br>Summary of the main  months activity. The Village Hall<br>Para 1.20<br>achievements of the  Committee were deeply conscious<br>charity, identifying the  of the risk of spreading the<br>difference the charity’s  disease, and therefore closed<br>work has made to the  down the Hall for all activities to<br>circumstances of its  reflect lock down.<br>beneficiaries and any   The Committee did stay in touch,<br>wider benefits to society  by telephone, with the vulnerable<br>as a whole. members of the village to keep an<br>eye on them.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Due to COVID two Village Events<br>were cancelled with a consequent<br>Achievements against  Para 1.41 loss of income and fun.<br>objectives set This period could not be used to<br>carry out refurbishment due to the<br>lockdown<br> There was very limited<br>opportunity to raise any income<br>Performance of  due to COVID and lockdown, and<br>fundraising activities  Para 1.41 income was therefore<br>against objectives set substantially reduced.<br>The Charity has no investments<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 Income was significantly reduced<br>financial position at the  by 40%  whilst expenditure was<br>end of the period unchanged<br>Statement explaining the Para 1.22 The Charity holds £9498 in a bank<br>policy for holding  account. This is held, principally,<br>reserves stating why they to pay for the legal costs of a new<br>are held lease<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 £9,498.00<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22<br>reserves -<br>Para 1.24 -<br>Details of fund materially<br>in deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23 No. The issue of the new lease is<br>uncertainties about the  proceeding, and by using the same<br>charity continuing as a  solicitor as the owner we hope to<br>going concern reduce costs<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: **Village events, routine classes and external hirings** The charity’s principal sources of funds Para 1.47 (including any fundraising) **N.A.** Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted **A lack of interest in Community activities, leading to a lack of use.** A description of the Para 1.46 **Finding additional Trustees** principal risks facing the charity Other 



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s  CIO ( Foundation Structure)<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 CIO ( Foundation Structure)<br>document<br>(trust deed, royal 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 An appeal is put out to village<br>methods including details members by the Trustees asking<br>of any constitutional  for them to join the Trustees for a<br>provisions e.g. election to limited period of time.<br>post or name of any<br>person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Trustees are referred to the  the<br>Charity Commission`s Guide<br>Policies and procedures  forTrustees.<br>adopted for the induction Para 1.51 They also attend meetings as an<br>and training of trustees observer.<br>N.A.<br>The charity’s<br>organisational structure  Para 1.51<br>and any wider network<br>with which the charity<br>works<br>N.A.<br>Relationship with any  Para 1.51<br>related parties<br>N.A.<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name Mount Bures Village Hall<br>-<br>Other name the charity<br>uses<br>Registered charity  1188329<br>number<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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Charity’s principal  Mount Bures Village Hall Broomfield Cottage, Hall<br>address Road, Mount Bures, Bures, Suffolk, CO8 5AJ<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




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


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Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any)<br>whole year<br>1 Paul Douglas Street Chairperson -<br>2 Pamela Ann Hailes Member -<br>3 Richard Charles Gould Secretary -<br>Andrew George  Member -<br>4<br>Colchester<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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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

- Description of the assets held in this capacity - Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects - Details of arrangements 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 adviser** 

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

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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

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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)** R C GOULD **Full name(s)** Richard Charles Gould **Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc)** Secretary **Date** 01/26/22 



## **Mount Bures Village Hall Management Committee Annual Accounts Summary - 2020** 

## **Mount Bures Village Hall Management Committee Annual Accounts Summary - 2019** 

||**INCOME**||||||**INCOME**|||||
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|Hall Hire|Mount Bures Parish Council|£|-<br>|||Hall Hire|Mount Bures Parish Council|£|-<br>|||
||Connections / Harvest Supper|£|-<br>||||Connections / Harvest Supper|£|290.00<br>|||
||Dog Training|£|410.00<br>||||Dog Training|£|775.00<br>|||
||Pilates|£|50.00<br>||||Pilates|£|-<br>|||
||CBC - Elections|£|300.00<br>||||CBC - Elections|£|600.00<br>|||
||Other Hire|£|210.00<br>|£|970.00<br>||Other Hire|£|235.00<br>|£|1,900.00<br>|
|Donations|Mount Bures Church Fund + Misc.|||£|-<br>|Donations|Mount Bures Church Fund + Misc.|||£|280.00<br>|
|Fund Raising|Bingo Night 25/01/20|||£|1,011.63<br>|Fund Raising|Bingo Night 16/03/19|||£|1,055.43<br>|
|Misc.|Other|||£|-<br>|Misc.|Other|||£|-<br>|
||**TOTAL INCOME**|**£**|||**1,981.63**<br>||**TOTAL INCOME**|**£**|||**3,235.43**<br>|
||**EXPENDITURE**||||||**EXPENDITURE**|||||
||Electricity|£|387.00<br>||||Electricity|£|110.00<br>|||
||CBC - Sewage Treatment|£|284.12<br>||||CBC - Sewage Treatment|£|284.12<br>|||
||RCCE Annual Membership|£|-<br>||||RCCE Annual Membership|£|60.00<br>|||
||CBC Licence Fees|£|70.00<br>||||CBC Licence Fees|£|70.00<br>|||
||Protect & Detect|£|-<br>||||Protect & Detect|£|83.10<br>|||
||Premises Insurance|£|-<br>||||Premises Insurance|£|500.00<br>|||
||Cleaning|£|180.00<br>||||Cleaning|£|-<br>|||
||Repairs / Maintenance|£|388.50<br>||||Repairs / Maintenance|£|-<br>|||
||Other|£|-<br>||||Other|£|21.50<br>|||
||**TOTAL EXPENDITURE**|**£**|||**1,309.62**<br>||**TOTAL EXPENDITURE**|**£**|||**1,128.72**<br>|
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||**2020 PROFIT / LOSS**|**£**|||**672.01**<br>||**2019 PROFIT / LOSS**|**£**|||**2,106.71**<br>|



