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

## **From 9 April 2024 to 30 September 2025** 

## **Charity name: THE FRIENDS OF THE MISSION THEATRE** 

## **Charity registration number: 1207782** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|The Charity supports the preservation,<br>repair and maintenance of the historic<br>grade 2 listed building known as the<br>Mission Theatre in Bath, Somerset|
|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|The charity raises funds through donations<br>which are then used to fund repairs and<br>maintenance at the theatre.|
|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|The Trustees have reviewed the aims and<br>objectives of the charity and have<br>considered the Charity Commission’s<br>guidance on public benefit.<br>The trustees ensure that the public benefit<br>from the preservation of the architectural<br>and historical importance of the Mission<br>Theatre.|



## **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 



Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|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 raised just over £18,000 which<br>was used to fund repairs to the exterior of<br>the building including replacement of timber<br>cils and general maintenance and<br>decoration|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41|<br>**NA**|
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|NA|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|NA|
|Other||NA|





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The charity raised just over £18,000 which<br>was used to fund repairs to the exterior of<br>the building including replacement of timber<br>cils and general maintenance and<br>decoration|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Given that the charity has no administrative<br>of fixed costs – there is no need to have a<br>reserves policy.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|At the end of the period the charity had<br>£759 left in its bank account.|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**NA**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**NA**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|The charity has no core running costs and<br>so needs very little in reserve to be<br>considered a going concern|



## **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|The charity raises its funds through<br>donations from the public and gift aid<br>reclaims|
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|NA|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**NA**|
|Other||NA|





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|The Charity’s is governed by its<br>Constitution.|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|The Charity is a CIO – foundation model|
|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|**Trustees retire by rotation and new**<br>**trustees are elected by existing**<br>**trustees. There is one trustee who is ex**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|<br>Para 1.51|<br>**NA**|
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|**NA**|
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|**NA**|
|Other||**NA**|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charityname|**THE FRIENDS OF THE MISSION THEATRE**|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charitynumber|**1207782**|
|Charity’s principal address|The MISSION THEATRE<br>32 CORN STREET<br>BATH<br>BA1 1UF|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Andrew David<br>Ellison FRICS|Chair|Whole period|NA|
||George DenlyGent||Appointed 1 July2025|NA|
||Ann Ellison BEM||Wholeperiod|NA|
||James Robert John<br>Dalton Constantine||Whole period|NA|
||Elizabeth Anne<br>Wilson||Whole period|NA|



– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

**Director name** NA 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**||
|---|---|---|
|NA|||
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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets NA held in this capacity Name and objects of the NA charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for NA 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**|**Name**<br>**Address**|**Name**<br>**Address**|
|---|---|---|
|NA|||
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## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

NA 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**No paid staff** 

## **Other optional information** 



## **Declarations** 

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

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

**Signature(s)** 

**Full name(s)** 

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

**Date** 




|**THE FRIENDS OF THE MISSION THEATRE**|**THE FRIENDS OF THE MISSION THEATRE**|**1207782**||
|---|---|---|---|
|**Receipts andpayments accounts**|||**CC16a**|
|4/9/2024<br>**For the period**<br>**from**|**To**|9/30/2025||



## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

|**Section A Receipts and payments**|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**A1 Receipts**<br>Donations<br>**16,852**<br>Gift Aid<br>**1,306**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**18,158**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                               -**<br>**_Total receipts_                  18,158**<br>**A3 Payments**<br>**17,399**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                      17,399**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                                -**<br>**_Total payments_                  17,399**<br>**_Net of receipts/(payments)_                       759**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**-**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**-**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_                       759**<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>Maintenance costs - paid on behalf of the<br>Mission Theatre<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>**16,852**<br>**1,306**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**18,158**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**18,158**<br>**17,399**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**17,399**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**17,399**<br>**759**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**759**|**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**|**Details**<br>Lloyds bank<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**Details**<br>Lloyds bank<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**to nearest £**<br>**759**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**759**<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**|**to nearest £**<br>**759**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**759**<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**|**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**|**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>**to nearest £**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**|**to nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
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Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees 

Date of Signature Print Name approval 




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|9-Jan-25|BATH OPERATIC AND BODS- GLADSTONE||FPI|30|
||CARR BRIAN RUSS AND LINDA||FPI||
|22-Jan-25|56180137218813000N 180002|||1200|
|23|PACKHAM HL HLP||FPI|50|
|25-Jan|258459840341321001404773||||
||HOBHOUSE WILLIAM WERA||FPI||
|27-Jan-25|HOBHOUSE|||1000|
|27-Jan-25|GRAHAM LARGE||FPI|100|
||G&CLARGE20-20||||
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|28-Jan-25||500001|DEP|571.28|
|28-Jan-25||500001|DEF|100|
|28-Jan-25||500002|DEF|1140|
|28-Jan-25||500003|DEF|50|
|28|MORGAN DAVID WINDOW||FPI|20.2|
|25-Jan|DONATION FP25028015919855||||
|6-Feb-25|JOHNS T&G T. 472737923141602001 401608||FPI|20|
|10-Feb-25||500004|DEP|125|
|2-Apr-25||500005|DEP|277|
|2-Apr-25||500005|DEP|80|
|15-May-25||500006|DEP|20|
||CLOSE WILLIAM WILLIAM||FPI|50|
|30-May-25|CLOSE FP25150007943988||||
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|16-Jun-25||500007|DEP|47|
|16-Jun-25||500007|DEP|5000|
|21-Jul-25||500008|DER|173|
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||MS A M LAWRENCE||||
|9-Sep-25|ANTHEALAWRENCE||FPI|40|





EMERY BROTHERS LTD 

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|Money Out (£)|Balance (£)|Donations|Gift Aid|Repairs|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||100|100.00|||
||130|30.00|||
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||1330|1,200.00|||
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||1380|-|||
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||2380|1,000.00|||
||2480|100.00|||
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|||-|||
|||-|||
||2580|100.00|||
||3151.28|571.28|||
||3251.28|100.00|||
||4391.28|1,140.00|||
||4441.28|50.00|||
|||20.20|||
||4461.48|-|||
||4481.48|20.00|||
|||-|||
|||-|||
||4606.48|125.00|||
|||277.00|||
|||80.00|||
||4983.48|20.00|||
|||50.00|||
|||-|||
||5997.45|963.97|||
||6044.45|47.00|||
||11044.45|5,000.00|||
||11217.45|173.00|||
||16217.45|5,000.00|||
||17523.2|-|1,305.75||
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||17623.2|100.00|||
||17873.2|250.00|||
|||20.00|||
||17893.2|-|||
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||18093.2|200.00|||
||18118.2|25.00|||
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||18158.2|40.00|||





17399.38 758.82 -  17,399.38 

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