Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 21[st] November 2022 To 31st March 2023
Charity name: Enborne Parish Field Charity
Charity registration number: 1196373
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 | To promote any charitable purpose (charitable in English law) for the benefit of the residents of the parish of Enborne in West Berkshire and the neighbourhood, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of grants to local charities which provide advice and services calculated to relieve the charitable needs of those residents |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
The Charity is currently using its sole asset, the Enborne Parish Field, to raise funds to use for its Charitable purposes. Funds are primarily received from a grazier and the Rural Payments Agency. The Charity hopes to improve its income by renting part of the field for solar panels. Subject to planning approval. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The Trustees current public benefit priorities are: Reducing the carbon footprint of Enborne and surrounding parishes in West Berkshire and North Hampshire Poverty relief for residents of Enborne Parish Educational support to residents of Enborne parish |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
SORP reference
| Policy on grant making | Para 1.38 | The Charity Trustees are keen to support activities that advance the Objects in an effective way. However, they recognise that a limited amount of funds is available to distribute each year. The Charity Trustees' current funding priorities are: (a) Reducing the carbon footprint of Enborne and surrounding parishes in West Berkshire and North Hampshire (b) Poverty relief for residents of Enborne Parish (c) Educational support to residents of Enborne parish |
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| Policy on social investment including program related investment |
Para 1.38 | |
| Contribution made by volunteers |
Para 1.38 | |
| Other |
Achievements and Performance
SORP reference
| 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 | Since incorporation in Nov 2002 the Trustees have been working to secure the finances of the charity. When we have sufficient reserves we will be looking to make grants to qualifying parishioners or projects. |
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Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | On 31st March 2023 the charity had funds of £4,438.35 |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves statingwhytheyare held |
Para 1.22 | The Trustees have resolved to hold £5,000 in reserve for and administrative or maintenance issue that mayarise. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £4,438.35 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | N/A |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | N/A |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | None |
| 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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| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | |
| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | |
| 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 | Foundation Constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | CIO |
| 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 | (1) New trustees must be appointed by a resolution passed at a properly convened meeting of the charity trustees. (2) In selecting individuals for appointment as charity trustees, the charity trustees must have regard to the skills, knowledge and experience needed for the effective administration of the CIO. |
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 Enborne Parish Field Charity Other name the charity uses
| Registered charity number | 1196373 |
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| Charity’s principal address | 1 Snelsmore Farm Cottages Snelsmore NEWBURY RG14 3BU |
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) |
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| John Leeson | Chairman | |||
| Christopher Garrett | Secretary | |||
| Stewart Highnett | 20-06-22 to 31-03-23 | |||
| Natasha Kendall | ||||
| Sam Dibas | ||||
– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
Director name
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year
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)
| Type of | Name | Address |
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| adviser |
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 Tho trustees declare that they have appn)ved the trustees. report abovo. Signed on behalf of the charlty's trustees Signature(8) Full name(s} Posltlon (99 Secretary• Chair. etG) LEESo4 Crfrfi Date
Enborne Parish Field Charity (EPFC), No. 1196373
Formally the Poors Allotment Charity (PAC), No. 202451 FOR THE YEAR PERIOD ENDING 31 MARCH 2023
INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
PAC Opening balance on 2nd November 2021 £3,973.29
| Income | Date of Payment. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural Payments Agency | £1,367.49 | 01.12.2021 |
| Wayleave | £110.72 | 13.01.2022 |
| Total | £1,478.21 | |
| Expenditure | ||
| Stephens Scown | £367.20 | 10.12.2021 |
| Stephens Scown | £550.80 | 17.02.2022 |
| CLA Payment - PC UTB | £257.00 | 25.03.2022 |
| Stephens Scown Total |
£133.20 £1,308.20 |
25.03.2022 |
| Closing Balance on 31st March 2022 | £4,143.30 | |
| PAC Opening balance on 1st April 2022 Income Grazing Rent 2022 Rural Payments Agency Interest Total Expenditure Charity Insurance Total* |
£4,143.30 £800.00 £575.78 £20.86 £1,396.64 £213.80 £213.80 |
Date of Payment. 16.06.2022 20.07.2022 31.10.2022 19.07.2022 |
| PAC Closing Balance on 21st November 2022 | £5,326.14 | |
| Funds transferred PAC to EPFC 21/11/22 EPFC Opening balance on 21st Nov 2022 Income Rural Payments Agency Wayleave Grazing Rent 2023 Total Expenditure Stephens Scown Stephens Scown CLA Membership Total* |
£5,326.14 £575.79 £111.10 £700.00 £1,386.89 £1,703.60 £300.00 £271.08 £2,274.68 |
01.12.2022 19.01.2023 10.03.2023 01.12.2022 01.12.2022 29.03.2023 |
| EPFC Closing Balance on 31st March 2023 | £4,438.35 |
John Leeson