CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the trusteesl
members of
We Are Plas Madoc
On aGcounts for the year
endèd
3111212025
Charity no
lif any)
1197278
Sot out on pages
1-Yl
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of Ihe above
charity Illhe Trust") for the year ended
Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation
basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act
2011 1.the Acf'l.
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145{5)Ib} of the Act.
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have
come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me
cause to believe that in, any material respect..
accounting records were nol kept in accordance with section 130 of
the Act or
the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
Independent
examiner's statement
I have no concerns and have come across no other mallers in connection
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in ord8r to enable a
proper understanding of the aGGounls to be reached.
Date:
Slgned:
'I"P LQ
Namg:
Jane Tweedle
Relovant professional
qualificationlsl or body
{if any):
Bsc, FCA, DChA
Address:
WR Partners
Belmont House, Shrewsbury Business Park
Shrewsbury, SY26LG
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Section B
Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32,
Independ8nt examination of charity accounts.. directions and guidance for
examiners).
Glve hgrg brlaf detslls ol
any Items that tho
examiner wlsh88 to
dlsclo88.
Nla
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October 2018

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLANO AND WAL£S
Wè Arè Pla5 Madoc
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the perlod
from
0110112025
3111212025
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestrlcted
funds
ReStrf￿8d
funds
Endowment
lunds
Total fund5
Last year
to the n￿rest
to the nearest E
to thw ngar•8t £
to the Trearesl £
A1 Recelpts
Chalila￿e a¢itNI195
Gt¥nt$
DDnationS
8.527
S,249
33,178
13.775
33,178
3.194
42.486
49.770
616
3.194
Sub total (Gross irteome for
AR)
11,721
38,425
50,147
92.772
A2 Asset and Investment sales,
Isee tablel.
Sub total
Total receipts
11,721
38,426
50.147
92,772
A3 Payments
7,742
394
20258
28.OOQ
394
1,926
23,193
S6,993
3.481
Events
Prol88sional IBe5
Wages
1,926
23.193
14729
Sub total
8,136
45,377
53,513
7S.203
A4 As50t and investment
purchas8s. Is8e tabl81
Sub total
8,136
45,377
53,513
75.203
Net of receipts/(payments)
AS Transfers betwgen funds
A6 Cash funds last yoar end
Cash funds this year gnd
3,586
33,892
43,229
12,923
6,951
33.892
11,250
38.191
3.366
17,569
54.479
51,114
36.910
54,479
CCXX R1 acts)unis ISSI
0910612026

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestricted
lund5
to noare5t £
Restricted
funds
to n•aw•st£
Endowment
funds
to n•ar•8t £
aregories
De11ils
B1 Cash funds
e¥nk
12.923
38.191
Total cash funds
12,923
3B,191
10gr¢¢ r*(￿Pts paymqn
unrestricted
fvnds
to n•aroSt£
Restricted
funds
to n•41è$t£
Endowment
funds
to nqar•sl £
B2 Othor mon&tary as$*l$
Fund to whlrh
aBg•t bèlon
Cost lopuvnall
Currontvalu•
Ilonal
Details
83 Investrnent assets
Fund ta whi¢h
t belon
Detail
¢g•tlopfjDnall
Curront ¥&lue
tlonal
84 Assets retsined lor the
harity's own use
Fund to whlch
rnounl duo
ttona
Wh•n duè
lo1￿1
Detail%
B5 Liabilities
SIgn￿ by one or kn Irusiees
behaw of all Ihe tru5t8es
Date of
approv81
Signature
Print Name
Zoe Shar
15 05.2026
CCXX R2 accounts ISSI
0910612026

CIIARIIY
Trustees, Annual Report for the period
PerSod start date
P8riod gnd date
From
To
?u25
Section A
Reference and administration details
Charity name
We Are Plas Mad
Other names charity is known by
NIA
Reglstered charlty number {If anyl
1197278
Charlty's prlncipal address
CIO 21 Egerton Street. Wrexham
Postcodo
LL11 1ND
Nam¢$ of the Charity trustees who manage the charity
Datss actod 11 not lor wholts
oar
Trustee name
OFfic• Ilf anyl
Nam¢ of pergon lor body) entitled
toa
oint tru¥te¢
if o
Deadrie Anne
Sailsbury
Emma Louise Nool
Trustee
Trustee
Appointed 25.10.2025
Resigned 2010412026
Rev Katherine
Joan Tillman
Trustee
Kalie-Ann Leighton
Susan Margarel
Tookey
Zoe Sharp
Tommy
Thackaberry
Zoe Marie Mills
Vic&Chair
Appointed 24.6.2025
Trustee
Chair
Tru51ee
Resigned 0110212026
Trustee
Resigned 1910412026
12
13
14
15
16
18
19
20
Names of the trustees for the charity, rf any. (for example, any cu$todlan trust••sl
Name
Dates acted if not for whole
ear
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Names and addr8$$•$ of advisers IOptl¢nal Infomiationl
of advlser
Name
Address
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members Ioptional Infomiation}
Section B
Structure, governance and management
Description of tho charity'$ tru$t$
Constitution adopted 21SI Oecember 2021
Type of goveming document
How the chafity is constituted
Charitable Incorporated Organisalion I Clo}
Truste8 selection methods
The CIO shall have a Board of Trustees comprising al least 3 persons and
a maximum of 13. Al least $110 of the Trustees musl be residents ol Plas
Mado¢.
New Trustees may be recruited to the Board al any lime by the Trustees.
In selecting individuals for appointment as Trustees, the Trustees must
have regard to the skills, knowledge and experience needed lor the
&ffeclive administration of the CIO.
One third to step down each year, 2nd year another third, and 3rd year
lasl Ihird.
All can still be re-elected.
The Trustees may. by and from their number and from lime to lime, elect
such officers
chair, secreta
treasurer
as the
see fit.
Addltlonal govemance Issues {Optional infomiationl
You may choose lo include
additional information, where
relevant, about..
policies and procedures
adopted for the induction and
training of Iruslees..
the charity's organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the charity
works.,
relationship with any related
parties..
Iruslees, Gonsideralion of
major risks and the system
and prO￿dureS lo manag8
them.
Section C
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Ob"ectives and activities
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The Object of the CIO is lo support the people ol Plas Madoc..
Al To develop the capacity and skills of the members of the socially ar)d
economically
disadvantaged community of Plas Madoc and surrounding area Ifor the
public benefill. in such a way that they are better able lo identify, and
help meet, their needs and lo participate rnore fully in society.
Bl To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people
from becoming socially ex¢luded, relieving the needs of those people
who are socially oxcluded. and assisting Iheffl lo integrate into society.
For the purpose of this clause 'socially excluded, means being excluded
from society, or part of sociely, as a result of being a member of a
socially and economically deprived community.
Cl The relief and prevention of poverty for the public benefit of the
socially and economically deprived community of Plas Madoc and the
surrounding area, in particular bul not exclusively by providing activities
that promote enhan￿d employability skills, healthier life choices, and
self-im
rov8menl.
Summary ofthe oblects ofthé
charity set out in its
governing document
The Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit is integral to all
activities planned and all opportunities offered by the Charity and are al
the heart of ihe Community Development work.
We are Plas Madoc provide community engagement activities focusing
on community cohesion, wellbeing. mental health and independence by
recruiting volunteers within the community.
The main activities are as follows-
Crafty Brew- a well-being group that us&s crafting activities to
connect people, promotes well-being and promotes peer support.
Monthly subsidised Bingo activities supports residents lo come
together on a monthly basis.
Community Transport scheme
Community social groups
Community Sporting activities
Annual events.
Summary ofthe maln
activities undertaken for thg
public benefit in relatlon to
thas& objècts {Includ& wlthln
this section the statutory
doclaration that trustees havo
had regard to the guidanc•
issued by the Charity
Commission on publlc
benefltl
These activities benefit residents by maximising the benefits of
community involvement- increasing community cohesion, improving
social capital, skills and creating a resilient community that people want
lo live and lake part in. Th9 Charity connects people lo each other and
also lo their shared inleresls. As a result, there is an increase in stronge¥
relationships forming which is vital in enhancing mentsl and physical
health. All services cullivale the conditions for people lo sharè resources
and skills, building interdependence, confi'dence and social skills and
supports people to support each olher.
Connecting people an(J creating more residenl-lo-residenl relationships is
enabling the ¢ommunily lo exchange skills and resources and hglps
residents lo Idenllfy and take achon on the issues that are most important
lo them.
Additional d9tail$ of oblectlves and activitiès (Optional Informatlonl
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You may choose to Include
fijrther stslemenls, wher•
relevant. about..
policy on grantmaking-
policy programme related
investment-
contrfbution made by
volunteers.
Section D
Achievements and performance
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Section D
Achievements and performance
Summary of the maln
a¢hiev¥m•nls of the charity
during the year
Our model of charity work gives the residents a safe space to create a
plan lor their community's futijre. To develop a place where people want
lo live, somewhere they feel proud lo call home.
Our success is due lo dedicating time and resources lo build meaningful
trusting relationships with not only individuals, bul also family members
and the wider community.
The eslablishmenl of social groups that are responsive to community
need and the SUPF)Ort we give lo the community lakes many forms and is
available when the community neetj us most- this isn't a 9-5 service.
'Homegrown' the community hub continues lo thrive - a welcoming
space that offers warmth, support. and opptsrtunilies for all. Entirely
shaped and led by the community itse￿, Homegrown stands as a
leslamenl lo collective vision and grassroots action. IYS more than just a
hub,. it's a place built by the community, for the community.
Our stral8gic priorities are shaped by lived experience. local data, and
ongoing Consullalion. They include..
1. Strengthening Community Leadership
We SLJPPOrt local residents lo lead change- through volunteering.
peer mentoring. and through the further development of our
Charity WAPM Ihal now plays a central role in local decision-
making.
2. Ta¢kling Poverty and Inequality
We continue to deliv8r practical support- food, warmth, transport,
and advice - while working with partners to address the rcx)I
causes of deprivation and exclusion.
3. Building Sustslnable Partnershlps
We collaborate with schools, social services. health boards, and
Ihird-seclor organisalions lo ensure joined-up support and long-
term impact.
4. Str8ngthaning and Inve$tlng In Volunteers
In 2025, a key priority for We Are Plas Madoc was lo strengthen,
support and grow our volunteer team. Volunteers are central to
everything we do. and over thè past year we have invested time
and resources into creating clearer pathways that hèlp people
build confidence and develop skills. We recognise the power of
volunteering as a springboard for personal growth. connection
and future opportunities, parb'culady for residents with lived
experience of hardship.
During this period, we have focused on developing meaningfLJI,
community-led roles that allow volunteers to contribute in ways
that feel purposeful and achievable. We have introduced
improved induction processes, clearer role descriptions, and more
Consistent support from staff to help volunteers feel confident and
valugd in their roles. We have also strengthened our training offer,
ensuring volunteers can build skills that are iransferable lo work,
learning or other community involvement.
A priority for 2026 and beyond is to continue investing in volunteer
support. expand flexible opportunities, and ensure that
volunteering remains accessible. inclusive and rooted in the
strenglhs of our community.
These priorities a￿ underpinned by a commitment lo co-production,
and lon
-temi sustainabili
.Wer
ula
review
ro
ress
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Section D
Achievements and performance
building capacity, and creating conditions lor our residents not only lo
navigate challenges bul to flourish.
Remgnising th8 richness of our diverse communlty, we remain
committed lo inclusive engagement. To ensure all volces are heard,
Including those who may not Iradilionally lake part we conts'nue lo
priorilise lime and resources to iJ8v8lop flexible, accessible 8pproache8
to engagement. These efforts reflect our belief that every individual ha$
Something meaningful to conlribulè, and that ggnuine community
devolopmont must be c(>created wth and by those it seeks lo seNe.
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Section E
Financial review
Unreslricled reseNes ol the eharity as 0131.12.25 was £ 12,923The main
financial risk lo the Charity is loss of funding from extemal grants.
Brlgf Statomgnt of the
charity's policy on reservos
The unreslricled funds will cover 3 months operational costs in the event
of a reduction in grant funding and to meet any unforeseen expendilure
or opportunities that occur.
Detalls of any funds materially
In deflclt
Not applicable
Further financSal revlew details Ioptlonal information)
You may choose to in¢lLJde
additional infomiation, where
relevant about..
the charity's principal
sources of fvnds (including
any fundraisingl.,
how expenditure has
supported the key objectives
of the charity.,
invgslment 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 trust•è$
Slgnathre{sl
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Full name{8}
Po•ltlon leg S•cr•tary¥ Chair,
•tcl
Zoe Sharp
Chair
Date
15.05.2026
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