2025-12-31-accounts

CHARITY COMMISSION FOR E￿LAND AND WALES Trustees, Annual Report for the period From I" Januwy 2026 Period start date To 31" Doc•mber 2025 Period end Charlty name: The Crick Old Scho Charlty reglstratlon number: 1199764 Objectives and Actlvlties SORP r•fw•K• P4rn117 Summary of the purposes of the chanty as set out in its goveming document To further or b8nefit the residents of Crick. ith1￿rt dIstinct￿n of sex, sexual orientatson, race or of polib'cal, religious or other opinions by asswats'ng t¢)Jeth8r the saKI residents and ts local aLrthoritl8S, voluntary and other organisatsons in common effort to advance education and to provide facilFties in the interests of social welfare for r8cre&'on and leisure tim8 owpatr)n the objeth've of improvi the conditw)n$ of life for th8 residents. In furtherance of these objects but not otherwise, the trustees shall have power. To establish or S8￿re the establishment of a communty centre and to maintsin or manage or w8rate with any statutory authority in the mamtenance management of such a &ntr8 for activities promoted by the chanty in furtherance of the alxjve ob. The Crick Old Str￿1 is a community centre run by volunteers entirely for Ihe benefit of the resdents of Crid(. Th8 building is used by a wde range of charitable and other organisations every week. The trustees provide a community hub Iwice a that is cpen to all residents. The twstees confinn that they h8ve regard to the guidance issued by ts Charity Commission on public b￿efit Summary of the main activrtl8s in relation to th0$8 purposes for the public ben8fft, in particular, the activities. projects or services identified in the accounts. Para 1.17 or Statement confimiiTr3 whether the trustees have had regard to the guidan issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit Parn 1.18

Achievements and Perforniance Summary ofthe main athievements of the chanty, identfying the difference the charitls work has made to the carcumstances of its benefiaaries and any wider benefits to $￿Iety as a who￿. The Crick Old School is kxated in the heart of the village of Crick Through the acts'vth'es that are njn directly by thè trustees, suth as the tsviceTrweekly Welcoming Spaces ￿MMunity hub, and by the operats'on of a cost-8ffe¢ts've communty space, the Okl Sthool encourages social )r￿SlOn, y￿lIbe￿g and cxxnmunity develowienL P¥al3J During the period of this report, £3,878.86 has been spent on improving the fabri¢ of the building and £1,808.lJg on th8 renewal of fixtures and fith'ros. Q)eratir¥J o)sts have been. and continue to be, dosely managed to enable the trustees to maintaN) hire chanJes at an afft)rdable level. Financial Revlew Review of the ch8rity'S financial position at the erKI of the period rn1.21 The Crid( Old SdKK>I had a surplus of income over 8xpensa$ of £3,653.52 at the end of 31￿ Dec 2025. It was able to achieve this thr(yJgh close attention to its 0￿rati￿j costs, income from hall hir8s and fundraisirwJ. It received grants from IAèst Northants Ccxjnol for its V4*1coming Spaces Cixnmunty Hub, and from Crick Parish Cotmcil, the C(xnmunity Fund for Crick, managed by Grantscape. and the Yelvertoft Wnd Fam Community Benefft Fund. managed by North8mpton Communty FoundatK)n for fabnc repairs and the urchase of enL Th8 Crick Old ScfK)ol is a small CIO thryth limrted cash reserves. Any surplus funds are held to support daY-t￿daY cashllow arKI a small fund to deal wtth emergencies related to repairs and maintenance of a building that is 180 years old. ststement explainiryj the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held Para 1.22 Amount of reserves held Reasons for holding zero reserves Details of fund materialty in defiat Explanation of ￿Y Un￿rtaInt18S about Ihe charity conts'nuing as a gowig concem Para 1 22 Para 1.22 £5,OCQ Not applicable Para 1.24 Not 4)pliCa￿e Pam 1.23 The tharity is a going con￿rn

Structure, Governance and Management Descripts'on of tharitys trusts.. Type of goveming document I trLisI d￿ed ro 21 charter How is the chanty constitute (e.g unincorporated association CIOI Trustee selection methods including details of any constrtLrtKJnal provisions 8.g. elects'on to post or name of any person or b(Kly entsued to appoint ¢Th or more trustees Para 1.25 Chanty Commission CIO constitution do¢￿ment cio Pw4 1.25 Par• 1.25 The Rector of th8 parish of Crick and the two churthward8ns of St Margaret of Anttoch's Church, the Parish Churth of Crick, shall autLYnalically fex-officio? be charity trustees, for as lor¥J as they hold that office. Crick Pan'sh Council may appoint trwo chari truste85. Reference and Adminlstrative detalls Charit name Other name the cha ' uses istered cha number Charity's prinapal address The Crick Old Sthool Nota licable 1199764 Church Street Crick Northanpton NN8 Trp Names of the charlty trusteos who manage tho charity Offlc (Many) Nm• of pèrwn l¢r body) onthl Ifan St Margaret's Church, Cri¢k St Margarefs Church, Crick Tru•tre nM John Rogers Rev Graeme Anderson Kent Polley Brian Hughes Main Chapman Chair Trustee 8th April 2025 Trustee St Margarevs Church, Crick Crick Parish Council Crid( Parish Council Trustee Trustee Cor orate trustees- names of the directors at thg date tha re Director nome licable ortwasa roved Nota Name of trustees holding title to property bel￿g￿g to the dwrtty Dates a¢tl If not fOrT*1￿1& Trust￿ n Nota IiGgb

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of othe Descripts'on of Ihe assets Not appli(able held in this tspa¢ity Nam8 and objects of the charity on Nt￿se behalf the assets are held and how this falls wthin the custodian charity's objects Not applKxb58 Details of arrangements for safe cust¢)dy arK S8gwation of such assets from the tharity's own assets Not 4)pli( Exemptlon8 from dlsclosure Reason for noTrdisdosure of ke rsonnol details Not applicable Declaratlons Tho trustse8 d￿larn that they have approved thè trustees, rnport abovo. 31gned on behalf of the charlty's trustees Slgnature($) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) JoPn Rogers Chair Brian Hughe$ Truste8 5th February 2025

The CRICK OLD SCHOOL Charlty number 1199764 ACCOUNTS FOR THE PERIOD TO 31 DECEMBER 2025 Roll￿r 5782.10 1287.5 4￿.4) 9).ts) 16.4)1.CK¢ 1,(O7.Y7 315.rxi 141.78 922.37 irt•ro•t 10i9 IWJ5. 24X8.S 112412 1Q12.83 2￿2.6 Lbm ￿tr￿1 Fm S•f•ty 2&86 78. 14964.11 £qJ￿rt 118.82 17AI 1W11 X827.24 Opmty tsrt• 8.129.57 SWdDfd 3 3*.28 13181)7 02&86 2,180.27 7,378.58 co 117S4.48 1318LJ7