Charity Number 1203246 LANDKEY UNrrED CHARITIES TRUSTEES, REPORT AND ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2026
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Landkey Unlted Charitles Report oftheTntstees for the year ended 28 Febry Z(r26 Charity number 1203246 Buslness Add¥ess Brook Villa 813kes Hill Rd Landkey Barn5taple EX32 ONE Trustees Mrs Karen TriEger (Hon Treasurer) Mr Tom Scourfield (resigned April 20251 Mrs Gemma Williams (Secretaryl Mr Richard Prowse Ichairl Ms Rebecca Houghton Mr Robert Clarke Mr Andrew Clayton {appointed Marth 2025. now deteasedl Ms Lucy Connell lappointed January 20261 Ms Sam Piper (appointed January 20261 Independent Examiner Mrs H Mansford FCCA. FCA Streets Stevens and Willey Accountants Grenville House 9 Boutport St Barnstaple EX31 ITZ Bankers National Westminster Bank PIC High St Barnstaple EX31 IDA
Landkey United Charities Report of the Trustees for the year ended 28 February 2026 The trustees present their P)rt and the financial Statements for the 12 months ended 28 February 2026. Trustees who served during the period and up to the date of the report are set out on page l. 5truciure. governance and management Governing Document The charity is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation wtth a Constitution approved by the Charity Commission in May 2023. Appointmentand trolning of trustees Trustees are appointed by existing trustees and three by Landkey Parish Counal. All trustees are required to cornete a form. All new trustee5 receive a copy ot the annual report and an update on the charity. Orgunisation The charity is administered by its principal Officers (Chairman. Secretary and Treasurer) acting with the advice and tonsent of the Board of Trustees and the advice of various advisory groups. All Officers are elected annually. The Board of Trustees meets as necessary but at least 3 times a year in nomial circumstances. Funds Funds held by the Charity are either. Restrlcted Fund, being funds that can only be used for particular restrirted purposes wrthin the objetts of the charity. Restrictions arise when specified by the donor or when fund5 are raised for particular restricted purposes. Unrestricted Fund5, being fvnds that can be used in accordance with the charitsble objects at the discretion of the trustees. Wbthin this the Trustees have set up a designated fund for property renovation. Reserves Policy. The charity has no reseNes wlicy. Investment Policy The charity's policy has been to keep its long-terni funds in equities. itwested in the Income Unit5 of the Charities Investment Fund. It keeps a tranche of funds, likely to be needetl in the shorter term, on deposlt. Rlsk The Chority ha5 appropriate policies in place. Page 2
Landkey Unlted Charltles Report of the Tru5tee5 for the year ended 28 February 2026 Objerts as Stated In the Cons1iEulion The objects of Landkey United Charities, within its area of Benefft- The Parish of Landkey To relieve either generally or individually the inhabitants who are in conditions of need by reason of age, ill health, financial hardship or other social or economic disadvantsge and to stress through the Provision of grants: and To relieve financial hardship by maintsining and letting cottages to poor persons of not less than 60 years of age who have resided in the parish for not less than 2 years preceding time of selection at affordable rents according totheir rnean& Achievements and performan¢e Trustees have set up this charity wvth a more clearly defined Constrtution. incorporating good practlce as recommended by the Charity Commilon. Trustees have continued to keep the assets in good repair. Trustees have embarked on a project to bring cottages 1-3 to an appropriate ener8y rating. This is proving to be an extensive project and likely to corbtinue for a few year5 The Charity now has planning perniission to upgrade these properties and now needs to decide on the way forward. Currently 2 of these properties are vacanL Trustees have established necessary policies & procedures whith are reviewed annually. financial Review The Trustees report a surplus for the period. Rental income is tower than expected as we have two vacant cottages whilst we work through the plans forthe future. General expenditure is lower than anticipated. Expenditure on the project is met by a transfer from the Designated Fund. The trustees are con5aOU5 of their dutyto distrtbute gWar arKI have been advertising to promote this. The trustees approve this report and it is signed on thelr behalf bv- Mr Richard Prow5e (Chairl Mrs Gemma Vtilliams (Secretary) Trustee Trustee Dated:10--> Dated". XG . *- Page 3
Landkey United Charities Independent examiner's report to the trustees of Landkey United Charrties I report on the account5 of the Charity forthe year ended 28 February 2026. whith are set out on Pages 5 & 6. Respective responsibilities otrustees and examiner The charivs trustees 3re responsible for the preparation of the accounts. The charity's trustee5 consider that an audit 15 not required or thls period under sertion 144 of the CharTrties Act 2011 (the Charities Act) and that an independent examination 15 rteeded. It is my responsibility to: examine the accounts under Section 145 of the Charities Ac( to follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Charity Commission (under Section 1451511bl of the Charities Act}. to state whether particular matter5 have come to my attention. Basis of independent examinerfs report My examination was carried out in accor(lance with the general Directions gwen by the Charity Commission. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any ¢Jnusual items or disclosures in the accounts. and seeking explanations from you as trustees concerning any such matters. The procedures underraken do not provide all the evidence that would be required for an audit and consequently no opinion is given as to whether the accounts present a 'true and fair view, and the report is limtted to those matters Set out in the statement below. Independent examinerfs statement In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attention: 11 which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in any Tnaterial respect the requ1MentS to keep accounting records in accordan with section 130 of the Charitie5 Act. to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting needs and Comp with the accounting requirements of the Charitie5 A¢ have not been met: or 21 to which, In my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of thÈ accounts to be reached. Mr5 H Mansford FCC& FCA Streets Steven5 & Willey Accountants Grenville House 9 Boutport St Bam5taple Devon
Landkey United Charities Receipts and Payments Account for the year ended 28 February 2026 Year to To 28.0225 Year to 28.02.26 ReIpts 3,721 Charities Offal Investment Fund 23,525 Rents O Compensation re power cut 373 Bank Interest 16,394 Release from Designated Fund 3,832 18,108 85 21.986 44,013 Total receipts 44.295 Payments 3.038 Letting management fees 3,210 Property repairs & maintenan 1.640 In5ufdnce 1.165 Grants to Parish Rdents & Organisations 348 Examiner's Fee 95 Legal Fees O Costs re unoccupled properties O Cost of resurfacing driveway Inetl 16.394 Maintenance Project for cottages 1-3 2.319 9,677 1.966 1.670 378 141 4.865 17.121 25,890 Totsl payments 38.137 18,123 Net of re¢elptsl{paymentsl 5,884 Increase/Decrease in value of COIF Investments -15,000 Transferto Deslgnate(l Fund 23.208 Total funds brought fonvard 6,158 -12.849 32.215 32,215 Total Funds carried forward 25,524 Page 5
Landkey United Charities Statement of Assets & Liabilities as at 28 February 2026 28.OZ.25 28.012026 28.02.2026 Flxed assets 662.752 Tangiljle assets 233,404 Investments 662,752 220.556 896,156 883.308 Current assets Cash at bank and in hand.. 54.668 10,879 unrestricted funds stricted funds 38,840 10.879 49.719 961,703 Net assets 933.027 Funds 10,879 Restricted Funds 916,213 Unrestricted Funds 34,611 Designated Fund for Property Refurbishment 10,879 909.523 12,625 961,703 Total funds 933.027 The financial statements were approved by the trustees on behalf by - and signed on their Mr Richard Prowse (Chair) Trustee. Mrs Gemma Williams: (Secretary) Trnstee Pa8e 6
Landkey United Charlties Note5 to the financial statements for the year ended 28 February 2026 Tangible fixed issets Property valued at £662.752 was transferred from Charity Number 233786 on l.(P3.2023. Investments Investments valued at £209.029 were transferred from Charity 233786 on 1.09.23. These have been valued at mid-market value at the balance sheet date. Employees The charity has no employees. Trustees do not receive remuneration. The letting agent sometimes ¢onttacts the senrice5 01 Lodgico, of which one of the Trustees is a Director. All transactions are conducted at.amis length" Restricted Fund A restricted fund for property maintenance ha5 been trdn5ferred from Charity number 233786 on 1.09.23. No tran5artions have tsken place this year. Creditors The following payments have been made in Marth relating to year ended 28 February 2026.._ Ortopus Energy £17.07. 0¥0 £17.83, SWW £34.44. CentlY owing - Streets Stevens & Willey for examination of accounts & Gibbs Property re unoccupied cottages. Unrestricted Funds {induding Designated Fund) Unrestritted Funds include investment 1n$ on the Revaluatoon Reserye Balance as at Incoming l March 2025 Resources Gains and Trf Balance as at 28 February 2026 Revaluation Reserve General Funds 782.736 168.088 782.736 139,412 6,158 -12.848 -21.986 950.824 6,158 -12.848 -21.986 922.148 7 Designated Fund A Designated Fund has been set up to prepare for property renovation on Cottages 1-3. The total (included in Unrestricied Funds) is £12.625 Page 7