
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From 1[st] April 2023         To 31[st] March 2024** 

## **Charity name: Lighthouse Beaconsfield** 

## **Charity registration number: 1198953** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To promote the Christian Faith primarily<br>through the provision of an annual holiday<br>week for children and young people in<br>Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|The operation of a weeklong holiday club<br>for primary school aged children, supported<br>by volunteers aged 12 upwards, that<br>includes drama, sports, teaching and<br>games with the purpose of increasing their<br>understanding of the Christian faith and its<br>values.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|The public benefits arising from the above<br>purpose include childcare provision for<br>parents, physical and mental health<br>benefits for the children, opportunities to<br>develop leadership skills for teen<br>volunteers and broader community<br>wellbeing.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

SORP reference 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 



## **Achievements and Performance** 

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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|The main achievements for the charity are<br>that in providing this holiday week local<br>families benefit from access to activities for<br>their children, their children have a fun<br>week and develop skills through these<br>activities. Community wise, this holiday<br>week draws on volunteers from a variety of<br>contexts and helps develop cohesion<br>across the community.|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|£4268|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Reserves are held for the sole purpose of<br>being able to run again in future years.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£4268|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23||



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47||
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Foundation Constitution|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|CIO|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|New trustees are nomination by existing<br>trustees and appointed by unanimous vote.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|<br>Para 1.51||
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Lighthouse Beaconsfield|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1198953|
|Charity’s principal address|LIGHTHOUSE BEACONSFIELD<br>BRIDGE HOUSE<br>STATION APPROACH<br>GREAT MISSENDEN<br>HP16 9AZ|
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**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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## – 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 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** 

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

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

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Matthew Glyn Jones 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc) Date** 13/01/2025 




**Charity Name No (if any) Lighthouse Beaconsfield 1198953** 

## **Receipts and payments accounts** 

## **CC16a** 

**For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** 4/1/2023 3/31/2024 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

**Unrestricted Restricted Endowment funds funds funds** 

**Total funds Last year** 

|**Section A Receipts and payments**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**|**Total funds**|**Last year**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**A1 Receipts**<br>Donations from churches<br>**2,500**<br>Parent donations<br>**4,100**<br>gift Aid<br>**361**<br>Sale ofgoods and refreshments<br>**161**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**7,122**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                               -**<br>**_Total receipts_                    7,122**<br>**A3 Payments**<br>Site expenditure<br>**2,592**<br>Administrative expenses<br>**1,069**<br>Teachingactivities<br>**2,855**<br>Goods and refreshments<br>**628**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                        7,144**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                                -**<br>**_Total payments_                    7,144**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ -                       22**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**-**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**4,290**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_                    4,268**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_<br>**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**<br>**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**|**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**to the nearest £**|**to the nearest £**<br>**2,500**<br>**4,100**<br>**361**<br>**161**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**7,122**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**7,122**<br>**2,592**<br>**1,069**<br>**2,855**<br>**628**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**7,144**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**7,144**<br>**-                       22**<br>**-**<br>**4,290**<br>**4,268**|**to the nearest £**|
|||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**2,500**|**1,100**|
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|||**-**|**7,122**|**7,647**|
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|||**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**2,592**|**2,460**|
||||**1,069**|**1,881**|
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|||**-**|**7,144**|**6,338**|
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||**-**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**-                       22**|**1,309**|
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||**-**||**4,268**|**1,309**|





## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees|**Details**<br>Cash at bank<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**Details**<br>Cash at bank<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**4,268**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**4,268**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>Matthew Glyn Jones<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**|**to nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
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|||||Date of<br>approval|
||||Matthew Glyn Jones|1/14/2025|
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