Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 1[st] Jan 2022 To 31[st] December 2022
Charity name: Geldeston Memorial Hall
Charity registration number: 209939
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | The Management of Geldeston Village Hall |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
To maintain a clean, safe and environmentally friendly facility for the benefit of the local community. Making this venue always available for individuals, clubs and other organisations within the local area. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The Trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Policy on grant making | Para 1.38 | |
| Policy on social investment including program related investment |
Para 1.38 | |
| Contribution made by volunteers |
Para 1.38 | Participation of volunteers is essential to the fundraising activities and operation of the Hall. There is a need to attract younger volunteers as the age profile of current volunteers inevitably continues to rise |
| Other |
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Para 1.20 | A major refurbishment within the past 5 years ensures that the continued use of the hall is available to members of the local community of all ages and ability. The acquisition during the past year of a TV Licence and a Wedding Venue Licence is soon to be augmented by an Licence to provide alcohol and the provision of HighSpeed Broadband which will create further opportunities for divers useage. |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
where relevant about: | |
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
|---|---|---|
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | The Trustees agreed at the AGM that the charity continues on a sound financial footing |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | Reserves are held sufficient to ensure that all anticipated expenditures over a twelve month period are covered regardless of income flow. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £15,000 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | N/A |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | N/A |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | None |
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 trusts: |
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|---|---|---|
| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Deed of Declaration – Updated 31/8/2022 |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Unincorporated Association |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | Election to Post at AGM |
Additional information (optional)
| Additional information (optional) | Additional information (optional) | |
|---|---|---|
| You may choose to include further statements | where relevant about: | |
| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | The Charity operates an Equal Opportunities Policy Trustees at induction and periodically sign acceptance of :- • Code of Conduct • Safeguarding Policy • Conflict of Interest Policy • Health and Safety Polict |
| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | Geldeston Memorial Hall |
|---|---|
| Other name the charity uses | Geldeston Village Hall |
| Registered charity number | 209939 |
| Charity’s principal address | c/o 36 The Street Geldeston Beccles NR34 0LB |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 |
Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loraine Loffstadt | Chairperson | |||
| Keith Loffstadt | Treasurer | |||
| Shirin Salt | ||||
| Ian Ansell | ||||
| David Shave | ||||
| David Rowntree | ||||
| Leigh Farwell | 1stJuly– 31stDecember | |||
– 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 N/A 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 Name Address adviser
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
N/A
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 |
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|---|---|---|
| Keith Gordon Loffstadt | ||
Treasurer |
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| 24/03/23 | ||
| 24/03/23 |
Charity Name Geldeston Memorial Hall
No (if any) 209939
Receipts and payments accounts For the period Period start date Period end date To from 1/1/2022 12/31/2022
Section A Receipts and payments
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Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Total funds
funds funds funds
to the nearest
to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £
£
A1 Receipts
Hall Hire 5,471 - - 5,471
Clubs and Coffee Mornings 1,443 - - 1,443
Quiz and Films 1,287 - - 1,287
Fundraising Activities 3,062 - - 3,062
Grants and Donations 3,226 - - 3,226
Other (Inc Wedding Fee) 407 - - 407
Legacy 29,000 - 29,000
Interest - 30 - 30
14,896 29,030 - 43,926
Sub total (Gross income for AR)
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
- - - -
- - - -
Sub total - - - -
Total receipts 14,896 29,030 - 43,926
A3 Payments
Film Costs 1,013 - - 1,013
Cleaning 1,243 - - 1,243
Utilities 1,522 - - 1,522
Repairs and Maintenance 2,143 - - 2,143
Insurance and Licences 2,666 - - 2,666
Fundraising Costs 1,131 - - 1,131
Capital Expenditure 274 - - 274
Misc Costs inc Hire Refunds 1,056 - - 1,056
Community Events 3,336 - - 3,336
Sub total [ 14,384 ] - - 14,384
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
- - - -
- - - -
Sub total [ - ] - - -
Total payments 14,384 - - 14,384
Net of receipts/(payments) 512 29,030 - 29,542
A5 Transfers between funds - - - -
A6 Cash funds last year end 13,901 3,008 - 16,909
Cash funds this year end 14,413 32,038 - 46,451
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| Section B Statement | of assets and liabilities | at the end of the period | at the end of the period | at the end of the period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unrestricted | Restricted | |||
| Categories | Details | funds | funds | |
| B1 Cash funds | Total cash funds | to nearest £ 14,413 - - 14,413 |
to nearest £ 32,038 - - 32,038 |
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| (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) |
OK |
OK | ||
| Unrestricted | Restricted | |||
| funds | funds | |||
| B2 Other monetary assets | Details | to nearest £ - - - - - - |
to nearest £ - - - - - - |
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| B3 Investment assets | Details | Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) - - - - - |
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| B4 Assets retained for the | Details | Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) - |
|
| charity’s own use | - - - - - - - - |
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| Fund to which | Amount due | |||
| B5 Liabilities | Details | liability relates | - - - - - (optional) |
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| Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees |
Signature | Name | ||
| Keith Gordon Lofstadt |
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CC16a
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Last year
to the nearest £
-
-
-
-
Endowment funds
to nearest £ - - - -
OK
Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - -
Current value (optional) - - - - -
Current value (optional)
When due (optional)
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Date of
approval
3/22/2023
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