I CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Trustees, Annual Report for the I￿riOd
From 01￿1-2023
Period stsrt date To 31-12-2023 Period end date
Charity name: Woodchurch Paemorial Hall Trust
Charity registration mmiber.1194883
Objectives and Activities
Summary of the purposes of P•a 1.17
,' the charity as set out in ils
goveming document
Summary of the main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the wbli¢
benefit. in particular. the
activities. projects or
serv1￿ ￿entified in the
Prnvision and Maintenance Woodchurch
ljemorial Hall complex for the use of the
Inhabitants of Woodchurch
Para 1.17 *1
Hall available for use by any club or
SOC￿ present in the village as ￿11 as
private hlre by village inhabitants
Pwa 1.18
Trustees ensure all guidance issued by
the Charity Commission is completety
folh)vRd and adhered to.
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidan
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
Additional infomMtion (optional)
WA No grants given
Pwa128
p￿¢Y on grant mala
NIA No Soclal investment pmgrams
P¥ai
Policy on social investrnent
induding program related
investment
The hall is enlirety by its volunteer
operating committee, including most
general maintenance
We have two paid part time Cleaners
and a paid part time Caretaker
P•a1
Contribution made by
volunteers

, Other
CIO founded in June 2021 taking over
activities of existing memorial hall
charity reg no 302892
Achievements and Perforniance
' The hall offets its facilities to the village
including a vibrant Th&kn club. Film
Club.Badminton club. Woman's
Institute. Art Society and various other
clubs and activities. It also provides a
valuable asset for prtvats village
activities including birthday parties and
weddings and a multitude of other
village aclivilies forthe villap and
oudying are
Summary of the man
a¢hievernents of the chanty.
identifying the difference the
charitys work has made to
the Clrcumstsn￿S of its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to socw as a
whole.
Paa1J)
Additional information loptional)
You may th¢xise to indude fijrther statements where relevant about:
Bookings are steadity improving now ive
are moving away from the PaDdemie er*
The committee remain oplimistie that the
I￿ll compkx is coveritig its tqjsts whidj
Ivas our main objeetiye post Covi
Achievements against
objectives set
P¥a 1.41
performan￿ of furKlraising
activities against objectives Pa3 1.41
activety pursuing new ideas to improve
No Invest￿ currenlty apart from
some funds on deposlt at bank
Investment perfoffl￿
against objectives

Financial Review
Review of the c*aritYs 7 Pwa 121
financial positt￿ at the eTh
of the perirJd
Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held
Amount of reserves held
financial position
Paa122
Reserves ￿ld mainty for any
issues
Pwa122
£111)00 apwox
NIA
Reasons for holding zero
P*a122
, Details of fiJr¥A m*tiaiiy in Para 124
defiat
NIA
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
, ¢harity continuing as a going
concem
P¥a 123
We still ￿ed to improve lettings
although the trustees are happy wlth
progress that is being made post
Pandemic
Additional infornmtion (optional)
You may ch¢)ose trj indude further st*ements where relevant atK)uL'
Leilings to Clubs knieties and private
functions.
The char[￿S principal
Sour￿ of funds {induding
. any fund￿SIng)
Para 1.47
Investment policy and
, objectives induding any
social investrnent poliGy
adopted
P¥a1A6
NwftbeT of letbngs Ttstricting our ability ,,
to modemise hall facilities as much as
woukl Itke
A descrrption of the Exincipal P*a 1.48
risks facing the charity

Structure. Governance and Management
Description of tharity's
Type of goveming dO(X￿￿t Para 125
Para 125
consttiuted?
e.g un:.Iicorporated
Trustee selectton methods 125
including details of any
constitutional provtsions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or t)CKly enttued
to apwint one or more
Invited Trustees arn Selected by whole
Addilional information (optional)
You may choose to indude further statements where ￿levant at)out
All new Irustees I￿ve copies of CIO
' conststsrtim. plus mentorship by
i existing trustees.
adopted for the irKluth
.' and trainirvJ of trustees
P•a 1.51
' Four Tnlstees and a operatlng
committee of nom￿lty minimum 10
people who meet monthty for a fulty
. The charivs organisational
structure and any wider
' network with which tt
, charity woths
P*a 1.s1
,NIA
Relationship vlilh any
related parties
Pafa 1.51
Reference and Administrative detsils
Charity name
Other name the charity uses None
Registered charity number 1194883
Woodchurch Memorfal Hall Trust

ChartWs wincipal address
Woo(khurch Ilenio￿t Hall
The Green
TN26 3PF

Names of the charity trustees vtho manage the charity
Name of lor body)
Olkn (rfany)
rrf any)
Wade Nash
Iiir22-31112r22
lie Fenton
111122-3U12122
Nicola Davey
Inll2-1615122
Ni¢holas
Jones
Iiir22-31n2r22
Sylvia Rvbie
1615122-31112r22
Peter Wood
1615r22-31nl122
Coli
Woolger
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Corporate Irustees- names of the direct￿8 at the date the rewrt vas apwoved
Dlr8etor namo
NIA

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets
held in this capaiity
NJA
Name and objects of the
harty on whose behalf the
assets are held and hcm this
falls within the custodian
chanty's ows
NIA
Details of arrangen￿ts fw NIA
safe Custody and
segregation of such assets
from the charitls own
assets
Additional inforTrth (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional infomiation)
Type of Name
Address
adviser
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff membws (Opiional
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for rK)rpdisdosure of key personnel detsils
Other optional inforniation
CIO only active frorn 16105122 which is date fuThls etc were authorised to be transferred from
old memorsal hall charity Reg No 302892

Name of trustees holding tiue to woKerty belonging lo the charity
Non¢

Declarations
above.
The trustres d￿lare that they have approved the trustees, report
SIgna￿re(s)
Full name(s) I
Position (eg
Secretary. Chair. et¢}

WOODCHURCH MEMOFUAL HALL TRUST
The past year has seen a c(xttinuing InCr￿e in the level of Ix)okings f￿ the MgrKyial Hall and
Annexe . Viltage ￿￿letIeS have retumgj to ￿ular use of the halls aThJ thwe have a￿0 been rrwy
pri￿lte bookings .
t*Jring the course of the last year the COM￿￿ttee has rematned stable with no chary .New
mwnbers are alw￿ beÈng sought to Str4)gtt￿ both the number and skill set available.
The commttt* has Carri￿ OLrt S¢Jne furthw gwal urxlating of hall facilities during the year
including:. New extwicy lighting. new hot water tank in the kttchen. r￿deCOratiOn of the linking
passage between halls and completion of the disabled ramp to the kÈt¢hen dtxy.
In addition to above there has been a lot of tidying of the hall grounds and internal areas including
cutting down the rotting artd dangwous chry tree in the front garden and replacing it with a new
large saFJing.
LTravid Harmer has done a great job a8 cwr caretaker arKI this is much aPp￿lated by all the
Commtttee. David is the main contact any practical queries conceming the hall use, issuing of
keys etc and first contact f(* any k￿b]en￿ o)wniNJ the ha￿S is not Involv￿ with the
booking pr¢￿esS vthich remains wtth Mary.
As is wuir&J by law all PAT testing of 240 volt oiuiprrwrt has carTied out as usual .
complete and all financia] reporting is rK>W on the basis of the hall operating as a CIO The issue of
the trants of the actual hall prowty ts still ongoirNJ and is b￿ng c(Jydinated by Wade Nash
alongside the various other CIO that are now fonr£d . ts example the Village Green CIO.
The committee has staged a number of successful everts in the year includirNJ qui4 film nights
Funds and ReS￿S remain rathw stabte as IwJ as exp￿j[lUre r￿InS low.
However we do need to raise some furKling fcy kYop)s&l18Jye fubjre sperKJing on Jfjtchen
refurbishment and other lanJe proj￿ to ensure kng term viabilty of this impxjtant village asset.
To this end we are looking into Vario￿ gwernment and ￿lonal grarf( funds and hope to mve
forward with some soltd applications thts Coming year-this is wtainly an area where we would
As aEways we sh￿Id like to thank our wonderful deaners the wcfk they (lo to keep the halls
and kitchens ]Ch￿ing their best. We also thank the WLxJJchurch in Bloom rnem￿ for w(*k
on the grounds which ￿e[ve such postbve cc￿r￿e￿ from ow Hirer5.
Special thanks a￿n this year to Tcffry Wame for all his work cm the IFghttrwJ and genw
mantenance plus the refurbishrTErrt off the passage between the halls.
As usual we Continue to seek nm lyx*1￿JS arKI thanks are also due for Mary¥ excellerrt work
on Tr￿intaInIng the t)cx)king S￿￿t￿n and our website.
Nick Jones

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examinerfs
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examinerfs Report
Report to the trusteesl
members of
W¢x)dchurch Memorial Hall Trust
On accounts for the year
ended
31 December 2023
Charity no
(if any)
1194883
Set out on pages
1to2
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
harity {Ihe Trusf) for the year ended 3111212023.
As the charity trustees of the Tnjst, you are responsible for the preparation
Responsibilities and of the accounts in accordan￿ with the requirements of the Charities Act
basis of report 2011 Dhe A¢r).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carying out my examination, I
have followed the applicable Directions given by the Chartty Commission
under sedion 145{5)(b) of the Act.
I have completed my examination. I confim Ihat no material rnatters have
come to my attention in connection wf(h the examination which gives me
cause to believe that in, any material respect:
Independent
examinerfs statement
accounting records were not kept in accordance wtth section 130 of
the Act or
the accounts do not accord wilh the accounting records
I have no cOn￿mS and have come across no other matters in connection
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a
proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Date:
2510312024
Signed:
Name:
Sara Mills FCCA
Relevant professional
qualification(s) or body
(if any):
Chartered Certified Accountant
Address:
7 Millfield, High Halden, Ashford, Kent TN26 3LX
IER
October 2018

Section B
Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of Goncem {see CC32,
Independent examination of chartty accounts: diredions and guidance for
examiners).
Give here brief details of
any items that the
examiner wishes to
disclose
October 2018
IER

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGiAND AND WALES
Woodchurch Memorial Hall T￿￿t
11Y883
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
Forthe period
01101r2023
31112r2023
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
Endowment
fvnds
fund5
to the nearest to the nearest to the noarest
Total funds
Last year
tothe
nearest £
nearest
A1 Recei
Letting Fees
Fundrai51ng Activities
Electri¢ty
Table Cloth Hire
Book sales
Grants
Donations
Compensation- Natwesl
Deposits
Bank Interest
ub total(
12,671
3.130
12.671
915
2.537
146
146
455
3.300
135
135
24
ross income for
ARJ
21,919
21,919
18,690
A2 Asset and invostrnent
sales. (see tablel-
Sub totsl
A3Pa
ents
Deposits Retumed
Electrici
Premises Repairs and
Renewals
Equipment Repairs
Renewals
Cleanin
Insurance
Inspections
Posta
e and Stationa
Water Rates
Subscri
tions and Licences
Secretarial cos15
Sund Expenses
2.671
2.830
2.671
2.830
1.254
2,571
8.037
8.037
8,082
5,600
1,874
138
130
740
S.600
1.874
138
130
740
5,050
1,643
183
744
462
1,563
955
1,875
2.085
1.87S
2,085
Sub total
26,434
26,434
22.507
A4 Asset and investment
urGhases,
see table
Sub totsl
Net of receipts/(payments)
A5 Transfgrs betweèn funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds this year end

Unrestricted
funds
to nearest £
21,332
11.311
40
Restricted
funds
to ngarnst £
Endowment
fvnds
to nearest £
Categories
Detail
B1 Cash fun(ts
Natwest Cutrent Account
Natwest Business Reserve
Cash
Total cash fvnds
32.683
(agree balances with receipts
and payrnÈnts account(sl) OK
OK
Unre5trictsd RÈstricted
funds
funds
to nearest £
to nearest £
OK
Endowment
funds
to nearest £
Dotsils
Fund to
which asset
belon
Cost
laptional)
Current value
loptionall
Details
B3 Investment assets
Fund to
which asset
belon
Cost
loptional}
Current valuè
(optional)
Detsils
B4 Assets retained for the
Charity's own use
Fund to
Amountdue
which liability {optionall
relatss
When due
loptionall
Detsils
B5 Liabilities
Signed by one or tsvo trustees
on beha￿ of all the trustees
Date of
roval
Signature
Print Name
Ni¢k Jone5 - Hon TrÈasurer
2931k
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Woodchurch Memorial Hall TTUSt- Chanty No 1194883
Profrt And Loss Account
For the year ended 31 December 2023
2023
2022
Income
Deposits
Depostts Returned
Donatons
Electricity
Fundraising- Film S
Fundrdising- Genera]
Grants for Covid-19
Interest
Letting Fees
Suspense
3.3W.
(2.671.CKI)
1,370.00
11.254.00)
455.00
1.622.05
2.537.45
2.319.C6
810.93
2.667.(XJ
24.29
11.637.00
914.60
135.10
12.671.¢XJ
146.48
19.249.02
19.249.02
17.435.94
17.435.94
Gross profil
Expensès
c￿aning
ElectriGrty
Inspections
Insurance
Postage and Sktionery
Repairs and maintenan
Secretsrial
Subscriptions and ￿¢ZA
Sundry eynses
Water rates
{5.6TrJ.IK)I
I2,830.￿)
1138.501
11.8n.891
I130.￿2)
18.036.741
11.875.451
1453.6n
P.085.181
(140.11)
15,050.00)
{2.570.81)
(183.22}
(1.643.291
18,081.781
11,562.79)
(462.051
{955.451
1743.761
123.764.C61
{21,253 15}
Net loss
{4.515.1]41
3,817.211
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Woodchurch Memrial Hall Trust- Charty No 1194883
Balance Sheet
As at 31 December 2023
2023
2022
Bank
Business ReS￿e alc
Current ajc (New)
Petty cash
11.311
21.332
11,176
25.982
40
37.198
32,683
37,198
Net assets
37.198
Capital account
Brought forward
Nel loss
37.198
(4.515)
41,015
13.81n
32.683
37,198
Total knnds
32.683
37.198
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