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

**6[th] April 2023   To 5[th] April 2024** 

## **Charity name: Pulborough Shedders** 

## **Charity registration number: 1200629** 

## **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 social inclusion for the public<br>benefit by preventing people<br>within Pulborough and the surrounding area<br>from becoming socially<br>excluded, relieving the needs of those<br>people who are socially excluded<br>and assisting them to integrate into society<br>through the provision of<br>facilities in which they can meet jointly or<br>individually to undertake<br>creative, physical or recreational activities,<br>learn or pass on skills and<br>knowledge and support each other socially.<br>For the purpose of this clause 'socially<br>excluded' means being excluded<br>from society, or parts of society, as a result<br>of one of more of the following<br>factors: unemployment; financial hardship;<br>youth or old age; ill health<br>(physical or mental).|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Meetings are held twice per week in a<br>supportive and inclusive environment.  A<br>host  of practical projects including<br>woodwork and metalwork are undertaken.<br>Members gain personally through either<br>coaching, learning or assisting each other.|
|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|Trustees have had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity Commission on public<br>benefit.  Avtivities undertaken are beneficial<br>to members and not detrimrntal in any<br>respect.  This can be shown through an<br>“impact report” which was undertaken.  The<br>charity is open to all sections of society and<br>has a broad range of members.|



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

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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 

## **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 charity now has a membership of**<br>**eighteen people.  On average, ten people**<br>**meet twice per week and carry out the**<br>**activities described above.**<br>**Feedback from those attending has been**<br>**that this impacts positively on social**<br>**isolation.**|



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

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





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|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
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## **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|**This was the first complete year in which**<br>**the charity existed. At the end of this**<br>**financial year the charity had funds of**<br>**£1179.54.  No risks were identified which**<br>**would be likely to impact on the financial**<br>**security of the charity.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**No reserves were held at the end of the**<br>**financial year.  This was because the**<br>**monies held were low, and the charity**<br>**was still becoming established.  It was**<br>**uncertain at the time where funding**<br>**would need to be allocated.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**Nil**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**As above**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**N/a**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**N/a.  There are no such concerns.**|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: The charity’s principal sources of funds (including Para 1.47 any fundraising) Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity 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|**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|**Election to post by current trustees.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>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|Pulborough Shedders|
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|Other name the charity uses|N/a|
|Registered charity number|1200629|
|Charity’s principal address|2 Aston Rise,<br>Pulborough<br>West Sussex<br>RH20 2JA|
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**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||TimothyTapley|Chair|Wholeyear||
||John Crook|Treasurer|Wholeyear||
||Andrew Heath|Membership<br>secretary|Whole year||
||George Bryant||Wholeyear||
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name None** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets None held in this capacity Name and objects of the None charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/a safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Type of**|**Name**|**Address**|
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|**adviser**|||



**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**N/a** 

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## **Declarations** 

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

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

**Signature(s)** T Tapley 

**Full name(s)** Timothy Donald Tapley 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc)** 

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**Charity Name No (if any) Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** 4/6/2023 4/5/2024 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

|**Section A Receipts and payments**|||||
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|**A1 Receipts**<br>Grants / Donations<br>**1,798**<br>Membershipand weeklysubs<br>**470**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**2,268**<br>**None**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                              -**<br>**_Total receipts_                   2,268**<br>**A3 Payments**<br>Charitable acxtivity<br>**753**<br>Insurance<br>**256**<br>Training<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                       1,009**<br>**Balance**<br>**-**<br>Deposit<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                               -**<br>**_Total payments_                   1,009**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_                   1,259**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**-**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**-**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_                   1,259**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<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>**-**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**|**to the nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**1,798**<br>**470**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**2,268**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**2,268**<br>**753**<br>**256**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**1,009**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**1,009**<br>**1,259**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**1,259**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
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## **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>Bank balance<br>**Details**<br>None<br>**Details**<br>none<br>**Details**<br>Donated Tools (Zero monetary value)<br>**Details**<br>Insurance<br>Electricity<br>Signature<br>J Crook(Treasurer)<br>T Tapley<br>T<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**1,180**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Agreement Error<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**0**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Charitable activity<br>**321**<br>Charitable activity<br>**160**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>John Crook<br>a<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|
||J Crook(Treasurer)|John Crook|1/29/2025|
||T Tapley<br>|a|**1/29/2025**|



