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

**From  01-01-25     Period start date   To     31-12-25    Period end date Charity name:  Trimdon Village hall & Playing Field** 

## **Charity registration number: 1201335** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes<br>of the charity as set out in<br>its governing document|Para 1.17|**To benefit the residents of Trimdon**<br>**Village, without bias,by advancing**<br>**education,providing facilities for social**<br>**welfare,recreation and leisure time**<br>**occupation to improve conditions of life.**|
|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|**A range of activities inc Dance classes,**<br>**Yoga,Coffee**<br>**Morning,Taekwondo,Toddlers,**<br>**Food bank,Bread & Butter project,Youth**<br>**Club ,Citizens Advise,Kurling PACT**<br>**meetings Use as a Polling Station**|
|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|**Having regard to the guidance issued by**<br>**the commission on public benefit and to**<br>**accomplish our objectives we facilitate**<br>**some 10 group activities and a range of**<br>**services. We have some 270 users a**<br>**week**|



## **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 



## **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|**We have run a Fun & Food program**<br>**during the school holidays  providing a**<br>**meal and activity which has been of real**<br>**benefit to many families.**<br>**Our Dance classes offer a  range of**<br>**dance styles  with the option of**<br>**certification. Similarly our Taekwondo**<br>**classes offer competitiveness,skill**<br>**learning,socialising for the future**<br>**Toddlers play and learn for the**<br>**progression to school.**<br>**A new Bread & Butter project offers a**<br>**range of foods at very low prices.This is**<br>**a real help with families suffering food**<br>**poverty.Some 50 families benefit from**<br>**this scheme each week.**<br>**Our range of Xmas activities and Panto**<br>**provide that feel good factor,enriching**<br>**peoples lives**|



## **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**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**We have a healthy balance sheet and**<br>**have managed control of our liabilities**<br>**this year.This enables us to forecast**<br>**similar control in 2026**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Reserves are held to avoid financial**<br>**difficulties,unexpected need or an**<br>**emergency. They can cover unseen**<br>**costs.All part of our**<br>**strategic,operational and budgetary**<br>**planning**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£15k**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**N/A**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a<br>going concern|Para 1.23|**None**|



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

|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47||
|---|---|---|
|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|**Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Foundation Charitable Incorporated**<br>**Organisation**|
|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|**Appointments by Charity trustees**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|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|Trimdon Village Hall & Playing Field|
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|Other name the charity uses|Trimdon VillageHall|
|Registered charity number|1201335|
|Charity’s principal address|1,Wynyard Road<br>Trimdon Village<br>Co.Durham  TS29 6JG|
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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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||Mrs AmyStewart|Chairperson||Committee|
||Mrs Margaret<br>Iddon|Secretary|||
||Mr Geoff Appleton|Treasurer|||
||Mrs Julie Thomas||||
||Mrs Paula Atkinson||||
||Mrs TracyHarland||||
||Mrs Rebecca<br>Rawlins||||
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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 None held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A 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 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

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

|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|
|---|---|---|
|**Independa**<br>**nt**<br>**Examiner**|Mr Les Oliver|35,Front Street South,Trimdon Village Co.Durham<br>TS29 6LY|
|**Parish**<br>**Councilor**|Mrs Bernie Oliver|Ditto|
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## **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** 



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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)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|G.Appleton|A.Stewart|
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||Geoffrey Appleton|Amy Stewart|
||<br> <br>Treasurer|Chairperson|
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|**Charity Name**||**No (if any)**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Receipts andpayments accounts**||||**CC16a**|
|**For the period**<br>**from**|01/01/2025<br>Period start date|31/12/2025<br>Period end date<br>**To**|||



|**Section A Receipts and payments**|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**30,173**<br>**10,227**<br>**871**<br>**15,622**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> <br> **56,893**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br> **56,893**<br>**892**<br>**3,106**<br>**304**<br>**1,176**<br>**3,810**<br>**175**<br>**13,656**<br>**5,160**<br>**6,631**<br> **34,910**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br>**34,910**<br>**21,983**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**21,983**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**15,000**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**15,000**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**15,000**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**15,000**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**15,000**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**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>**-**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**45,173**<br>**10,227**<br>**871**<br>**15,622**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**71,893**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**71,893**<br>**892**<br>**3,106**<br>**304**<br>**1,176**<br>**3,810**<br>**175**<br>**13,656**<br>**5,160**<br>**6,631**<br>**34,910**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**34,910**<br>**36,983**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|C/fwd fom 2024|**30,173**|||||**41,228**|
|Hall Hire|**10,227**|||||**9,106**|
|Events|**871**|||||**1,240**|
|Grants|**15,622**|||||**30,451**|
||**-**|||||**-**|
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||**-**|||||**-**|
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|<br> **56,893**|||||**82,025**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**|||||||
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|**_Sub total_**|**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_ **<br>**A3 Payments**|||||||
|||||||**82,025**|
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|Ins-Licenses|**892**|||||**918**|
|Elect / Gas|**3,106**|||||**2,622**|
|Rates|**304**|||||240|
|Repairs|**1,176**|||||**2,990**|
|Services|**3,810**|||||**1,802**|
|Cleaning|**175**|||||**471**|
|Pay|**13,656**|||||**13,141**|
|50s Project /Doors|**5,160**|||||**1,290**|
|Décor/Events/Others|**6,631**|||||**13,378**|
|**_Sub total_ **|**34,910**|||||**36,852**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**|||||||
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|**_Sub total_ **|**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Total payments_**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_**|||||||
|||||||**36,852**|
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||**21,983**|**15,000**||**36,983**||**45,173**|
||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**21,983**|**15,000**||**36,983**||**45,173**|



CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

27/05/2026 

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

|**Categories**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>CCXX R2 accounts (SS)|Signature<br>G,Appleton<br>N/A<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>N/A<br>Current A/c<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>N/A<br>**Details**<br>N/A<br>~~2~~|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||**21,983**||**15,000**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**21,983**||**15,000**||**-**|
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|||||||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
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|||||||Date of<br>approval|
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CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 



**Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 


**Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name **members of** Trimdon Village hall **On accounts for the year** 31/12/2025 **Charity no** 1201335 **ended (if any) Set out on pages** 1 (remember  to include the page numbers of additional sheets) 

   - I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **31/12/2025** 

- **Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation **basis of report** of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). 

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

**Independent** I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** come to my attention (other than that disclosed below *) in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records 

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 

* _Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply._ 

**Signed:** G.L.Oliver **Date:** 15/1/2026 **Name:** George Lesley Oliver **Relevant professional** HNC Public Administration **qualification(s) or body** Certificate in Management Studies **(if any): Address:** 35,Front Street South Trimdon Village Co.Durham    TS29 6LY 

**October 2018** 

1 

**IER** 



**Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

**Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to** None **disclose** . 

**October 2018** 

2 

**IER** 

