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||||SQRP reiarance||
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|Summary|ofthe purposes of||Para 1.17|Topfoinote social inclusion fofthe public|
|the charity as set out||in its||benefit by preventing<br>people, particularly<br>but|
|governing|document|||not exclusively<br>men aged 18oriver, within|
|||||Wellow and the surrounding<br>area, from|
|||||becoming socially excluded,<br>relieving the needs|
|||||ofthose people who are socially excluded and|
|||||assisting them to integrate<br>into society through|
|||||the provision offacilities in which they can|
|||||meet jointly or individually<br>to undertake|
|||||creative, physical or recreatienal<br>activities,|
|||||learn or pass on skills and knowledge<br>and|
|||||support each other socially. Forthe purpose of|
|||||this clause 'socially exduded'<br>means being|
|||||excluded from society, or parts ofsociety, as a|
|||||result ofone or more ofthe following factors:|
|||||unemployment;<br>financial hardship;<br>youth or|
|||||old age; ill health (physical ormental).|
|Summary<br>ofthe main<br>activities in relation tothose|||Para 1.17and<br>1.19|We continue to use our temporary<br>facility in<br>which members can meet to undertake|
|purposes forthe public<br>benefit,<br>in particular,<br>the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified<br>in the<br>accounts.||||creative activities, learn or pass on skills and<br>knowledge<br>and support each other socially. It<br>also provides space and eqiiipinent toenable<br>repairs to be made to items forthe local<br>community.<br>Many ofthese items would|
|||||otherwise end up in landfill.|
|Statement|confirming||Para 1.18|The Trustees have read and understood<br>the|
|whether the trustees||have||Charity Commission<br>guidance on public benefit|
|had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission<br>on public<br>benefit||||and all decisions taken by Trustees<br>in the<br>management<br>ofthe GO have.been taken in<br>accordance with that guidance.|





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|||||Para 1.38|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|Policy on|grant making||||
|||||Para 1.38|
|Policy on|social investment||||
|including|program||related||
|investment|||||
|||||Para 1.38|
|Contribution||made|by||
|volunteers|||||
|Other|||||



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|Achieve|men|ts|and Per|formance||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||SGRP rafaranra:||
||||||The Charity was set up in 2022 and Trustees|
||||||were appointed. The Trustees believe that the|
|Summary<br>ofthe main<br>achievements<br>ofthe charity,|||||CIO continues to operate as a well-known<br>and<br>well=respected<br>organisation<br>in the Nellow|
|identifying|the difference the||||area.|
|charity's work has made io<br>the circumstances<br>ofits<br>beneficiaries<br>and any wider<br>benefits to society as a|||||The facility for social activity S.creative<br>projects continues to use the temporary<br>'Shed'<br>at Amberwood,<br>Nomansland,<br>which was a|
|whole.|||||disused stable, which we resurrected<br>and|
||||||refurbished.<br>Activities included<br>clearing out,|
||||||waterproofing,<br>fully renewing<br>electrical wiring,|
||||||decorating<br>and installing<br>various donated|
||||||woodworking<br>equipment<br>and tools.|
||||||We continue to perform avariety of|
||||||maintenance<br>tasks, forthe Amberwood<br>QC|
||||||charity, which ispresent on the Amberwood|
||||||site.|





|We again engaged<br>with Wellow Primary||
|---|---|
|School, in 2023, and produced<br>an outdoor||
|kitchen forthe children to play with.||
|A number ofadditional<br>projects have also|been|
|completed forthe Wellow Village Hall, in 2023,||
|including<br>various maintenance,<br>repair and||
|construction<br>activities. -||
|In 2023,we continued to hold bi-monthly||
|"Repair Shops", in the village hall, where||
|members ofthe local community<br>were invited||
|to bring household<br>items for repair and in|so|
|doing raise our-visibility.<br>.Further repair shops||
|have been held in 2024.||
|ln respect ofamore permanent<br>Wellow Men's||
|Shed based within Wellow, we have:-||
|Obtained a lease on land at Hatches Farm||
|Sports Ground with the intent ofusing this|site|
|for our base.||
|Applied for outline<br>planning<br>permission<br>on|the|
|sike, Including development<br>ofsite and building||
|plans.||
|The Trustees 5volunteers<br>have been working||
|on a number ofapplications toobtain grants to||
|fund the project. We have already been||
|allocated agrant from T'est Valley Borough||
|Council's Community<br>Asset Fund and.await|the|
|formal outcome ofour application toTest||
|Valley Council's Community<br>infrastructure|Levy|
|fund- a decision on which isexpected<br>in April||
|2024,||



|Additional<br>information|(optional)|(optional)||
|---|---|---|---|
|You ma<br>choose to include||further statements|where relevant about:|
|Achievements<br>against<br>objectives set||Para 1.41||
|Performance<br>offundraising||||
|activities against objectives||||
|set||||
|Investment<br>performance||||
|against objectives||||
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|Review ofthe charity's|||VVellow Slens|Shed bank account|Shed bank account|had|a|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|financial position at the end|||balance off3874atthe end of||2023.|||
|ofthe period|||The financial|position is healthy,||particularly||
||||based on the|FAinimuf Aoutlays|iA the|||
||||current location.|||||
|Statement<br>explaining<br>the||Para 1.22|The GlO has|no specific declared||policy on||
|policy for holding reserves|||reserves but wN maintain aminimum||||bank|
|stating why they are held|||account balance off500 in order|||to meet||
||||foreseen 8 unforeseen<br>future ex|||nses.||
|Amount ofreserves held||Para 1.22|Nil|||||
|Reasons for holding zero|||Not necessary|at this stage||||
|reserves||||||||
|Details offund materially|in|Para 1.24|Not applicable|||||
|deficit||||||||
|Explanation<br>ofany||Para 'i.23|Not applicable|||||
|uncertainties<br>about the||||||||
|charity continuing<br>as a going||||||||
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|The charity's<br>principal<br>sources offunds (including|Para 1.47|
|---|---|
|any fundraising)||
|investment<br>policy and<br>objectives including<br>any|Para 1.46|
|social investment<br>poficy||
|adopted||
|A description ofthe principal|Para 1.46|
|risks facing -the charity||





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|Description ofcharity*s||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|trusts:||||||||
|Type ofgoverning<br>document|Para 1.25|Constitution|document|(based||on the||
|(bust deed,<br>IGQBi o'ABrter)||Charity -Commission standard||||model for||
|||ClOs) agreed with the||Charity||Commission||
|||upon registration<br>on 12~|||May|2022. No||
|||subs<br>ueni|amendments.|||||
|How is the charity|Para 1.25|CIO||||||
|constituted?||||||||
|(e.g UAI'ACGrpGI'Bied||||||||
|BSSOCIBtIGA, ClO||||||||
|Trustee selection methods||Trustees were appointed|||by members||at|
|including<br>details ofany||initial meetings ofWellow|||Mens Shed.||New|
|constitutional<br>provisions e.g.||Trustees (or|Trustees|standing||for re-||
|election to post or name of||election) may be elected|||by membeis||at|
|any person or body entitled||the AGM.||||||
|to appoint one or more||||||||
|trustees||||||||



|any person or body enti<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|any person or body enti<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|tled|the AGM.||
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|Additional<br>information||(optional)|||
|You ma<br>choose to include further statements|||where relevant|about:|
|Policies and|procedures||||
|adopted forthe induction|||||
|and training oftrustees||Para 1.51|||
|The chanty*s|organisational||||
|structure<br>and|any wider||||
|network<br>with|which the||||
|charity works||Para 1.51|||
|Relationship|with any related||||
|partIes|||||
|||Para 1.51|||
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|1|Julian Pease|||||||
|3|Steve Emmons|||||||
|4|Christopher|Wilton|Treasurer|||||
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|||Categories|||Details|||||||funds||||funds|
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|82Other||monetary assets|||||||||||||||
||||||||||||Fund towhich<br>asset baton|||Cost|(optional)|Current value<br>o<br>onal|
|83Investment|||assets||||||||||||||
||||||||||||Fund towhich|||||Current value|
||||||||||||asset helen||s||I)|o<br>onal|
|84Assets retained forthe|||||Machinery|&tools|purchased||by ClO||||||||
|charity's||own use|||Machinery|&tools|donated|to|CIO||||||||
||||||||||||Fund towhich|||Amount due (optional)||When due|
||||||||||||liabil|relates||||o<br>onal|
|85Liabilities|||||||||||||||||
|Signed by one ortwo trustees on<br>behalf ofall the trustees||||||Signature|||||||Print Name|||Date of<br>a<br>roval|
|||||||||||||||CJWilton||t(), W &P|
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