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

**From 1st April 2023   To 31[st] March 2024** 

## **Charity name: Durham Paddlesport Club** 

## **Charity registration number: 1190431** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|The Promoton of community partcipaton<br>in healthy recreaton and care for the<br>environment in partcular by the provision<br>of facilites for the sport of Paddle sport.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**The provision of paddlesport equipment**<br>**and training for its use at the club base**<br>**on the River Wear at the Old Corn Mill**<br>**Durham. The opportunity to participate**<br>**in paddlesport at other venues in a**<br>**supportive social environment with no**<br>**or nominal fees.**|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|**All activities of the Charity have regard**<br>**for the Charities Commission Guidance**<br>**on Public Benefit.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|**The Charity does not make grants**|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|**The Charity does not make investments**<br>**other than in assets for the Charity**<br>**purpose**|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|**All Charity officers, coaches and**<br>**instructors are volunteers who give**<br>**their time at no cost to the club.**|
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## **Achievements and Performance** 

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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|**The charity sustained a healthy**<br>**membership through both retention and**<br>**recruitment. This benefited the**<br>**community by offering an activity that**<br>**supports both physical and mental**<br>**health through exercise and access to**<br>**both ‘blue’ (water) and green (outdoor**<br>**spaces).**<br>**The charity remains active with the**<br>**Durham Riverscape Community and The**<br>**Wear Rivers Trust conducting regular**<br>**litter picks and helping with Invasive**<br>**None Native Species control benefiting**<br>**the environment in Durham City and**<br>**society as a whole.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41||
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|**The charity has no investments**|
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## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**The Charities fixed costs remain low at**<br>**£15 for rent. Reoccurring costs for asset**<br>**insurance and energy are considered**<br>**essential to safeguard the charities**<br>**assets. Cash on hand (current account)**<br>**is considered adequate for ongoing**<br>**operation of the charity.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**The charity does not hold reserves as**<br>**such.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**The objectives of the Charity can be met**<br>**with the current assets and renewal of**<br>**assets policy.**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**None**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23||



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47||
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**The charity needs to renew the tenancy**<br>**agreement with Durham Cathedral in**<br>**October 2024. Revised deployment rules**<br>**from PUK to secure ongoing 3rd party**<br>**insurance may require modifications to**<br>**the activity offer and or additional**<br>**investment in coach training.  Coach**<br>**training is currently reliant on**<br>**Bursary/Grant funding.**|
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## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**CIO Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**CIO**|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|**Volunteer and election by members,**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Durham Paddlesport Club|
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|Other name the charity uses|DPC|
|Registered charity number|1190431|
|Charity’s principal address|The Old Corn Mill, Durham City  DH1 3EA|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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||Hazel Yvonne<br>Burlison||||
||Robert William<br>Walling|Chairperson|||
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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**||
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|**None**|||
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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets None held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the None charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for None safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Type of**<br>**adviser**|**Name**<br>**Address**|**Name**<br>**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 

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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)** 

**Full name(s)** 

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

**Date** 



||**Charity Name**<br> <br>**Durham Paddlesport Club**<br>|**Charity Name**<br> <br>**Durham Paddlesport Club**<br>|**Charity Name**<br> <br>**Durham Paddlesport Club**<br>|**No (if any)**<br>**1190431**|**CC16a**|
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||**From**|1st April 2023|**To**|31st March 2024||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||
|**A1 Receipts**<br>Members subscriptions<br>**4,157**<br>British CanoeingBursary<br>**2,850**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**7,007**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                              -**<br>**_Total receipts_                   7,007**<br>**A3 Payments**<br>Energy<br>**276 ## **<br>Rent<br>**5**<br>Repairs<br>**257**<br>Insurance<br>**505**<br>British CanoeingAffiliations fees<br>**326**<br>Pool Hire<br>**700**<br>Coach Training<br>**3,760**<br>Web host fees<br>**249**<br>Other<br>**228**<br>**_Sub total_                       6,306**<br>**Equipmentpurchases**<br>**3,049**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                       3,049**<br>**_Total payments_                   9,355**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ -                 2,348**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**-**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**-**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_ -                 2,348**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_<br>**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**<br>**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||**to the nearest £**<br>**-   ## **<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**|**to the nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br> <br>## <br>**2,850**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cross Add Error**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**#VALUE!**<br>  **-**<br>**5**<br>**257**<br>**505**<br>**326**<br>**700**<br>**3,760**<br>**249**<br>**228**<br>**Cross Add Error**<br>**3,049**<br>**-**<br>**3,049**<br>**#VALUE!**<br>**#VALUE!**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**#VALUE!**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees|**Details**<br>Cash funds net this FY<br>8,251<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Kayaks<br>Canoes<br>Paddle Boards<br>Paddles and acsessories<br>Assorted safety equipment<br>**Details**<br>None<br>Signature<br>Balance Carried forward from YE March 23<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**9,476**<br>**-**<br>**-                     2,348**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**7,128**<br>**-**<br>Agreement Error<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>Unrestricted<br>**-**<br>Unrestricted<br>**-**<br>Unrestricted<br>**-**<br>Unrestricted<br>**-**<br>Unrestricted<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**|**to nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
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