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Section A                        Reference and administration details 

**Charity name** ENGLEFIELD VILLAGE HALL CIO 

**Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 1194350 

**Charity's principal address** ENGLEFIELD ESTATE OFFICE 

ENGLEFIELD ROAD THEALE, READING **Postcode** RG7 5DU 

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


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Dates acted if not for whole  Name of person (or body) entitled<br>Trustee name  Office (if any)<br>year  to appoint trustee (if any)<br>1 Duncan Rands  Chair<br>2 Lynn Dennison<br>Nia Rands-Thomas Treasurer  1 [st]  March 2023 to 16th May<br>3<br>2024<br>4 Hilary Latimer<br>5 Edward Crookes  Secretary<br>6 Elizabeth Wirth<br>7 Olivia Macey  Treasurer  21 [st]  March 2024 to 31 [st]  March<br>2024<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>Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)<br>Name Dates acted if not for whole year<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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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** 

Constitution 

Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION How the charity is constituted 

- (eg. trust, association, company) 

Appointed by resolution passed at a properly convened meeting of the Trustee selection methods charity trustees. (eg. appointed by, elected by) 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

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

- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; 

- the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; 

- relationship with any related parties; 

- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. 

## **Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

**Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document** 

The objects of the CIO are to establish and run a community centre and to promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Englefield without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, nationality, race or political, religious or other opinions the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances or for the public 

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at large in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving the conditions of village life of the said inhabitants. 

Activities undertaken included opening the hall for hire and successfully hosting numerous events for the local community including local residents, the school, church, parish council, Five A Day Community Garden. We hosted 184 bookings during the year. 

**Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to 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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Our Trustees and volunteers have given many hours of personal time and commitment to the Village Hall for which we are very grateful indeed. 

You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about: 

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

## Section D                      Achievements and performance 

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Section D                      Achievements and performance 

**Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year** 

Activities undertaken included opening the hall for hire and successfully hosting numerous events for the local community including local residents, the school, church, parish council, Five A Day Community Garden. We hosted 184 bookings during the year. 

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## **Section E                    Financial review** 

The trustees have set a reserves policy which requires reserves be **Brief statement of the** maintained at a level which ensures that Englefield Village Hall CIO’s **charity’s policy on reserves** core activity could continue during a period of unforeseen difficulty. A proportion of reserves be maintained in a readily realisable form. We consider it prudent that our reserves for day to day expenditure should not fall below around six months expenditure. 

**Details of any funds materially in deficit** 

None 

## **Further financial review details (Optional information)** 

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

- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising); 

- how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; 

- investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted. 

## **Section F                     Other optional information** 

## **Section G                    Declaration** 

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

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s)** Duncan Graham Rands **Full name(s)** Edward Miles Crookes (Chair) (Secretary) **Position (eg Secretary, Chair,** Secretary **etc) Date** 19.11.2024 19.11.2024 

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ENGLEFIELD VILLAGE HALL ao
REGISTERED CFIARtTYNLIMBER.. 1194350
RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS ACcou￿r$
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Unre5trltied
Funths
2024
2023
Receipt$
18.698
4.972
12.948
1,613
6.778
Receipt of Refundable Deptssits
Grants Received
Bank Interest
Other Income
282
23,952
21,339
Asset Sales
Total Receipts
23.952
21.339
Payment5
Refund of Damage Deposfts
Light and He8ting
Rent 3nd Rates
Repairs and Maintenance
Insurance
Website
Consumab￿$
Other
4.928
1.656
50
2.329
453
150
347
L268
120
420
150
139
1,093
10,019
2.697
3,240
6,507
Asset Purchases
Total Payments
12,716
9,747
Net Re¢eipts/ IPaymentsl
11,236
11,592
Bank a￿o￿nts 31 Marth 2023
Bank a￿Ounts 31 Marth 2024
21,798
33.034
10,206
21,798
STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND UABIUTIES AS AT 31 MARCH 2023
Cash Fynds
8ankAccount
33.034
21.799
Assets Retained for the Charl￿S Own Use
Furniture and Equipment
15,996
13.299
Total Assets
49,030
35,098
Llabsllties
Note5
lil At 31 March 2024 there were no guarantees wovided by the Charity.
lill At 31 March 2024, thefe were no amounts owed bythe Charity which we
se£ured by a charge on any of the Charity's assets.
Trustee
Duncan R•nd5
Trustee
Edward Cro(¥kes
Apprtsyed by theTrustees'.
Ilth No¥ember 2024