Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
Period start date 05.04.21 Period end date 04.04.22
Charity name: Surrey Heath Museum & Gallery Foundation
Charity registration number: 1188827
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 | Preservation and display of Surrey Heath’s Heritage |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identifiedinthe accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
Presentation of local history, natural history, archaeology, art and photography. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | Encouraging research, talks and publication. |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Policy on grant making | Para 1.38 | Grants would be in support of the Museum’s Archives |
| Policy on social investment including program related investment |
Para 1.38 | Not Applicable |
| Contribution made by volunteers |
Para 1.38 | Volunteers support Gallery activities, Museum research and providing help to visitors. |
| Other |
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
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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 Museum is able to regain Accreditation. The Museum has been provided with a display area which can be rearranged with a succession of exhibitions. Local Societies can display their wares. An area has been set up for audio-visual presentations. We are constantly working to increase our visitor numbers, especially after Covid-19. Visitors come from all over the country and some from abroad and are impressed. |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
where relevant about: |
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| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
|---|---|---|
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | Income for the year: £1273 Expenditure for the year: £566 Total inour current account: £2073 |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves statingwhy they areheld |
Para 1.22 | As yet we have no reserves or investments |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | None |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | Insufficient funds |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | There are no uncertainties. We have the approval of Surrey Heath Borough Council and our MP. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: The charity’s principal sources of funds (including Para 1.47 any fundraising) Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity 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 | We are a Charitable Incorporated Organisation [CIO] |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | See above |
| 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 | Ths Charity was set up to protect Surrey Heath Museum by residents forming Surrey Heath Museum Action Group. Trustees were selected from this group. |
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 | |
| 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 | Surrey Heath Museum & Gallery Foundation |
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| Other name the charity uses | None |
| Registered charity number | 1188827 |
| Charity’s principal address | 33b & c Obelisk Way The Square Camberley GU15 3SG Surrey |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| 1 2 3 4 5 |
Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (if any) |
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| B.J.Baverstock | Surrey Heath Museum Action Group |
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| M.J.Hillman | Surrey Heath Museum Action Group |
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| P.J.Stevens | Surrey Heath Museum Action Group |
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved Director name None
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
| Trustee name | **Dates acted if not for whole year ** | |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
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
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) |
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| Type of adviser Name Address |
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| 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) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date |
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| Philip John Stevens | ||
Chair |
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| 27.02.23 | ||
| 27.02.23 |