Trustees, Annual Report for the period
From 10th October 2022 To 31st March 2024
Charlty name: Test Valley Men's Shed
Charity registration number. 1200625
Objectives and Activities
Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
goNtming docurnent
Pw• 1.17
To promote social inclusion for the public
benefit by preventing people within The Test
Valley and 5urroundirw area from becoming
socially excluded, relieving the needs of those
people who are socially excluded and assistinq
thém to tntegrtte irto soelèty thioulh thé
provision of facilities in which they can meet to
undertake. jointly or Indiv￿uall¥. creative.
physical OT recreational activities, learn ar p45S
on skills and knowledge and support each
other socialty.
Summary ofthe main
activities in r81th.on to thw•
purposes for the pU￿1C
benefit, in particular, the
act1￿1163. proJed$ or
seNices identified in the
accounts.
Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had re9ard to the guidan(*
issued by the Charity
Commission on pU￿1C
benofft
1.17 arKI
Pro￿ding and rnalTrtaining a safe space where
projects can be undertaken Iprincipally
woodworking and rnetal working) and
encouraging the Passi￿ on of knowledge to
enable new skills to be learned and applied.
Pwa1.18
Addilional informalion loptionall
NIA
Pw• 1.31
Policy on grant makiThJ
P¥4 1.38
Pclity iJn soclat IllT•tstm6ftt
including program rel
inyeslmont

Pn128
Contributicrf) made by
volunteers
Other
Achievements and Perfonnance
Test VaN8y Men'8 Shed has maintained the
premises tools which have been used
thwhoui the yeaf to allow tho memb6r5
to have a xKial spar£ to meet friends and
10 acquire or improve physical skills. This
has allowed us to so11 small itgms to the
public at local markets as well as repairing
and renovating many cherished or practical
items for the local public.
There are rK)w 16 members of the Shed
which Is almost as many as the prem18es
YA4H take akhowl we are actlvety
en(x)uraging new members.
Our focus is on maini8inin9 and improving
the premises making sure it remains a safe
and ￿e1(xx￿ln9 SW.
Summary of the maln
achievements of the charty.
identifying the dirterenc8 the
charity's work has made to
the arcumstsnces of rts
benefiaaries and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.
P￿120
Addxlonal IntorniatloTr lopliona
You ma
choose to include further sL*ements where relevant about..
Achievements Against
gb*'vos sok
Pfn 1.41
performan￿ of fundraising
acts'vifjejs agarmt obittfjves"
,' Investment perforrnance
against objecb'ves
P•4 1.41
Othr

Financial Review
Review of the chanty's
financial position at the end
of the
nod
P*a 121
Currenty heatihy assisted by grants from
local businesses.
122
policy for hc4ding reserves
statin
wh the are held
Amounl of reserves held
Reasons for holding zero
reseNes
Details of fund maierially in
deficit
Explan*on of any
uncertainties abouf Ihe
charity continuing as 8 goiNJ
but have t*en Trdent￿ for use on known
cowi
Pwa122
£5 288
INIA
Pwi122
Pw•124
NIA
Pwa123
The Parish Council are the main
1éaseh0￿er and the Shed sutple8se Is L
for renewa. The Council have warned us of
a polentially hw cost to maintain the
drainage which would infiuence Iheir
position when ren?￿Ing the Sease. A granl
to cover the cost has been approved t¥Jt
| we are still waiting for the Counc41's
roval.
Addltlonal Infomiadon Iopllonal)
You ma
choose to indude further $tateffents where relevant about..
The charity's princip81
$ourcos of funds linGJudJ'
any fundraising)
have also raised lunds from sales of
produrts and Fopajr l KeJ)oyabon work dgng
locally.
Pwa 1.47
Tho Shed ha$ no inN*stmnts.
Investment policy and
èbJeefvé* ifieiuth'fig arty
social investment Oicy
adopled
P*• 1.46
If we cannot renew the lease with the
Parish Council we would have to leave the
premises. Altemative sites are very difficult
to find.
A descriptit)n of the pnnap
rlsks facing the charity
Pw• 1.46

Structure, Governance and Management
Description of thafitys
tfUSts'.
Type of goveming document
Pwa123
Constitution
How is the charity
constrtuted?
P¥¥125
cio
Tru61ee 8•l*Xion n*thod8
including details of any
conslilutional provisitins 6.g.
eledion to post or name of
any person or tr￿JY enlrtled
to appoint one or mre
trustees
Pw•125
trustees where appropriate. Trustees
a￿1Th1 individual Fosts.
Addltlonal Infomiatlon (optlonal)
You ma
choose to indude further statements where relevant about:
Poliries and proceduros
adopted for the indUCt￿n
and training of trustees
Pw• 1.51
The Ghanty'8 organi8atior*al
structure and any wider
nthork wlth bghich the
chanty works
Pw• 1.51
Relationshp wifth wjy r91th1
parties
P*• 1.51
Other
Refer￿￿2 and Administrative details
Test V
NIA
1200625
The Old Pavilion, Lavefstoke Lane
La¥Erstoke
RG28 7NW
Men's Shed
Other name the cha '
istered cha
number
Charity's principal •Jdress

Names of tha charity trusto0s who managg th• chaiity
Dat•s a¢t•d IlnotTor*tK•I•
Trusi•• nam•
Offic• {rfan
Nam• of p•rnon lor body) •ntitl•d
oint trustee
rfan
Bob Hough
Steve Saunders
Karen Saunders
10110122- 1911123
Treasurer
10110122- 1911123
10110122 - 1911123
Nicholas Bowden
Ph￿Ippa Bowden
Lindsay Taylor
Keith Fowler
David John
Chairman
1911123- 3113124
Treasurer
1911123- 3113124
1911123- 3113123
1911123- 3113124
114123- 3113124
10
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
corpo.rate tru8tee8- names of the directors at the date the re
Olrn¢tOf naft
rtwasa
Name of trustees holding li￿e to property belonging to the charity
Tru•ta• n4m•
D•t•• a¢t•d rf not fvrTwhol•

Funds held as custodian trustses on behalf of others
Descftption of the assets
held in this capa
Name and obje(ts of the
assets are held and h(yw Ihis
falls within the custodian
charity's objeds
Details of arrangern￿tS for
safe custcvjy and
segregation of such assets
from the charity's (Avn
asws
Addilional infornialion (optsnal)
Type of Name
ad¥l6•r
Addrgss
Name of chl•f •xKutlv• or names of Senlor stsff membern IOptlon•l Informatjon)
Exemptlon8 from dlsclosure
R•ax+n for n¢)n41isdosure of
rsonrd delails
Other o
"onal infomiation

Declarations
The trustses dKlarn thatthey have approved the Irustees. Rport above.
Slgned on behaff of the charlty's trustees
Slgnknirn(s)
Full nam•(s)
Posltlon l•g Secretary,
Chair, •tc)
Nitholas Paul Bu¥*Ef-Brywden
ChaiM￿n
2011112024

## **TEST VALLEY MEN'S SHED Profit & Loss Account from 10th October 2022 to 31st March 2024** 

|**INCOME**<br>Grants and Donations<br>Whitchurch Tennis Club- Recharged utilities<br>Product Sales<br>Scrap income<br>Membership fees<br>Storage rental<br>Tea/Cofee and other refreshments<br>Rafes and other fund raising<br>Other revenue<br>**EXPENDITURE**<br>Public Liability & Building  Insurance<br>Electricity<br>Wood burner & Gas Heaters<br>Web Site Fees<br>Building Renovations<br>Equipment repairs & renewals<br>Med Shed Assoc Fees<br>Postage & Stationery<br>Water Charges<br>Supplies for resale items<br>Other<br>Refreshments<br>Cleaning<br>**EXCESS/(DEFICIT) INCOME OVER EXPENDITURE**|**10th October**<br>**2022 to 31st**<br>**March 23**|
|---|---|
||1,668.25<br>0.00<br>1,082.50<br>70.00<br>0.00<br>200.00<br>415.31<br>75.00<br>0.00|
||3,511.06|
||734.83<br>1,691.50<br>402.00<br>54.94<br>0.00<br>247.00<br>0.00<br>7.50<br>0.00<br>79.00<br>37.81<br>260.70<br>1.09|
||3,516.37|
||-5.31|





## **TEST VALLEY MEN'S SHED** 

|**Balance Sheet as at 31st March**<br>**CURRENT ASSETS**<br>Cash<br>Current Bank Account<br>**CURRENT LIABILITIES**<br>Amounts falling due within one year<br>Building Insurance<br>Water charges<br>Web site fees<br>**NET CURRENT ASSETS/(LIABILITIES)**<br>**CAPITAL & RESERVES**<br>Balance forward<br>**Excess of Income over Expenditure**<br>Balance at 31st March|**2023**<br>**£**<br>750.69<br>5,043.27|
|---|---|
||5,793.96<br>0.00|
||5,793.96|
||4,580.54<br>1,213.42|
||5,793.96|



These financial statements have been prepared from the books and records of Test Valley Men's Shed for the period October 2022 to 31st March 2024 

Expected allocation of funds:- 

|**Capital projects**||
|---|---|
|Upgrade heating system|2,500.00|
|Insulation and decoration of premises|2,000.00|
|Stephen Saunders||
|Honorary Treasurer.||
|11/2/2024||





|**12 months to**<br>**31st March**<br>**2023**||**1st October 2023**<br>**to 31st March**<br>**2024**||**12 months to**<br>**31st March 2024**|
|---|---|---|---|---|



|2,335.21<br>0.00<br>1,620.80<br>316.00<br>51.00<br>200.00<br>765.91<br>75.00<br>0.00<br>5,363.92|60.00<br>0.00<br>1,935.19<br>222.06<br>120.00<br>0.00<br>535.25<br>0.00<br>228.00<br>3,100.50|60.00<br>0.00<br>2,268.69<br>222.06<br>680.00<br>0.00<br>1,096.85<br>0.00<br>228.00|
|---|---|---|
|||4,555.60|



|734.83<br>1,835.50<br>402.00<br>54.94<br>0.00<br>361.01<br>0.00<br>7.50<br>39.93<br>327.74<br>45.31<br>305.12<br>36.62<br>4,150.50<br>1,213.42|0.00<br>310.00<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>975.49<br>512.26<br>0.00<br>2.00<br>0.00<br>82.87<br>7.88<br>396.44<br>20.50<br>2,307.44<br>793.06|477.44<br>1,163.15<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>1,079.11<br>976.13<br>0.00<br>2.00<br>0.00<br>105.64<br>26.67<br>629.10<br>51.37|
|---|---|---|
|||4,510.61|
|||44.99|





**2024** 

## **£** 

1,756.83 4,082.12 5,838.95 

450.00 50.00 50.00 5,288.95 5,793.96 -505.01 5,288.95 

