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Trustees' Annual Report for the period

Period start date Period end date Day Month Year Day Month Year From 01 01 2022 To 31 12 2022

Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name[Bridgend County Allotments Association ] Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1189388 Charity's principal address 7 Wigan Terrace, Bryncethin, Bridgend. Postcode CF32 9YE

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 **
Name of person (or body) entitled
to appoint trustee (ifany)
GerryBall Chair.
Julie Anne Coles Secretary
Phil Archer Treasurer
John Jones
Lynne Parsons
George Davis
Nigel Ray
David Keith Gray

Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)

Name Dates acted if not for whole year

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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)

Type of adviser Name Address

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

Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

Type of governing document

Constitution

How the charity is constituted

Association - CIO

Nominated/proposed and duly elected by existing Trustees and Trustee selection methods members in attendance.

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:

The charity operates with a board of trustees plus additional members forming a management committee representing the charity at each of the managed sites. Central policies and procedures are applied for consistency across the remote sites, a formal regular inspection procedure is applied to highlight and manage any risk areas for Risk Management control.

All charity members are affiliated to the National Society for Allotment & Leisure Gardeners (NSALG) who help support the membership by offering insurance, legal advice, qrtly e-magazine and discounted gardening supplies.

Section C Objectives and activities

Benefit the residents of Bridgend County Borough by providing Allotment Facilities in the interest of social welfare, recreational leisure time with the objective of improving wellbeing for the local Summary of the objects of the communities. charity set out in its governing document

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Activities this year include improving document management, creation of standardised processes and procedures offering fairness to all our members. Actively promote BCAA on Social Media as such acting as a central contact point for Allotment availability enquiries. This year have answered an increasing number of enquiries. Form a funding role to actively seek out local, County and Welsh Government funding for our managed allotment sites. 2022 secured Welsh Government funding for 3 sites to improve wheelchair access improve pathways and create a communal area with raised beds for Summary of the main access by those with poor mobility. activities undertaken for the All Trustees have been kept informed of all communications and public benefit in relation to guidance issued by the Charities Commission. these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)

Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)

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Section D Achievements and performance

Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year

Main achievements include creating a stable group of Trustees to fulfil our objectives, with nominated volunteers to manage various activities on behalf of the membership, specifically a funding officer. 4 sites are actively improving access for schools/disabled members communal gardening areas, submitting applications for local Government Grant funding. Actively sought out local, County and Welsh Government funding for our managed allotment sites. 2022 secured Welsh Government funding for 3 sites to improve wheelchair access, pathways and create a communal area with raised beds for access by those with poor mobility.

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Section E Financial review

Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves

Details of any funds materially in deficit

Further financial review details (Optional information)

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Section F Other optional information

Applications for further Welsh Government funding in 2023/24/25 are actively in progress.

Section G Declaration

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Signature(s) Full name(s) Gerry Ball Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Chair. etc)

Julie Anne Coles Secretary

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Date TAR March 2012

Bridgend County Allotment Association 1189388 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period Period start date Period end date To from 01/01/2022 31/12/2022

Section A Receipts and payments

A1 Receipts Unrestricted
funds
to the nearest
£
696
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7,190
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250
8,136
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8,136
207
196
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7,190
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148
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7,750
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7,750
386
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703
1,089
Restricted
funds
to the nearest £
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Endowment
funds
to the nearest £
Total funds
to the nearest £
696
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7,190
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250
8,136
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8,136
207
196
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7,190
9
148
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7,750
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7,750

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Total funds
to the nearest £
696
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7,190
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250
8,136
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8,136
207
196
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7,190
9
148
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-
7,750
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-
-
7,750

386
Last year
to the nearest £
Ground Rents 696 -
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696 923
NAS Subs - - 234
Supplemental Insurance - - 268
Grants/Funding 7,190 7,190 -
Water Services - - -
Sales - - -
Siite Fees - - -
Bank Interest/Compensation 250 250 -
Sub total(Gross income for
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8,136 8,136 1,425
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
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Sub total - - -
Total receipts
A3 Payments
- 8,136 1,425
NAS Subs 207 -
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207 183
Supplemental Insurance 196 196 187
Repairs Maintenance - - -
Grants/Funding payments 7,190 7,190 -
Consumables 9 9 -
Equipment/seedspurchase 148 148 -
Site Rent Retention - - 710
Room Hire - - -
Rent Refund - - -
**Sub total ** 7,750 7,750 1,080
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
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**Sub total ** - - -
Total payments
Net of receipts/(payments)
A5 Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds this year end
- 7,750 1,080
386 - -
386
345
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703 - 703 -
1,089 - - 1,089 345

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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period

Categories
Signed by one or two trustees on
behalf of all the trustees
B5 Liabilities
B3 Investment assets
B2 Other monetary assets
B4 Assets retained for the
charity’s own use
B1 Cash funds
Details
Details
Details
Total cash funds
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
Details
Details
Signature
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
funds
to nearest £
to nearest £
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1,089
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OK
OK
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
funds
to nearest £
to nearest £
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Fund to which
asset belongs
Cost (optional)
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Fund to which
asset belongs
Cost (optional)
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Fund to which
liability relates
Amount due
(optional)
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Print Name
Gerald F Ball
Endowment
funds
to nearest £
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OK
Endowment
funds
to nearest £
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Current value
(optional)
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Current value
(optional)
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When due
(optional)
Date of
approval
Gerald F Ball 27/06/2023

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