Annual Report for 2020121
We are now preparing for the 2021 Sponsored Ride and
Stride planned Cor Saturdav Ilth September. This
biennial eieni is planned, publicised and all documentation
is prepared by a small sub-eommittee of two trustees. to
whom oui Boatd ofTrusiees owe a.greai debt of ihank% for
their rime and effort involved. In 2019 this event raised
£J)J? 13 including Gift liid reLOV¢ry.Approxtmalely half of
Ihe5e funds were given irntnediately to thc Sponsored
churches Th)min2ted by the panicipants and the remairtder
was invesied in RHCPT fund% for %upporting dll Lhur¢h¢s
in Rlliland. We are hoping ihai our Church organi%ers and
panicipanLs will be able io aLhieve very similar re%ulis this
year. The detsils of arrangements and ihe d(Kumeniaii()n
are available on our websi1¢. In previuus years ev¢ry
church tn Rurland h&s ￿en open 10 welcome walker8 and
cyclists. to provide refreshments and to Nign off iheir
ston.%or fom).% as (he). arrive and so we appeal.onee Again
to our PCC'S to arran2e lor Recorders to be in all of our
churches from 10 am to 6 pm on
Saturday the Ilth September.
Oui Ttubl M'ishts Iu <LLknowle(IbTe and thank the Churehes
Con%ervalion Trust for th¢ir work in our County. The ccr
c()ntinues to fund the (are of Ruiland churches ai Ay.4ron,
Wardlcy, Burley on ihe Hill and. most recenily. Sc. Peier'b
Church Tickencoie has been ve8￿d into Eheir care during
Ihe pas¢ year. We Iruly appreLiaie ihe work done by the
Churches Conservation Tr￿$1 in our Couniy.
Rutland Historic Churche5 Preserwation Trust exists 10
provide ftnancial assistance to all churches and chapels
within the County nf Rutland, whenever ihey may need help
for conservation and mainienance. All of ihese places of
worship. flne buildings, have been inherited by our
generalion'io use and 10 care for. and to pass on to the llext
gener￿ltion, diligently pre¥erved. as we have received ihem.
Qur new incnme for this year has come from very kind
donaiions ioialling £1.445 from iwo parochial church
councils and seven individuals. We also received two
legacies and a very generou% gift from Richard Adams. rhe
producer of The Rutland Calendar 2021 . To all of ihese
.supix)rter.% we extend our 8incere thank% and g￿li￿de.
The FinanLr Sub-commitlce Li)niinueb to kttp our Reserve
and Invesimeni P(IliLy closely under review. ln reS￿)n.$e io
Ihe L()lliinuing Llimate of very low inieresi raies for Lash
inv¢strn¢nts the Trustees h2v¢ been L41utiously developing
a p()li¢y of grjidually Inc￿￿57n# ihe pn)pnrtion of our
inve%tment% which are held in Ihc C.OIF Tange of
relomincnded equily funds suitable for Charities. The.se
fund% have r￿rf0mied well over reLcni yea￿. . and are now
reL<>vering well after the downturn during mid 2020 due io
('.ovid. Overall ¢hercf()re. Ihe growih of ihese invesimenis
h¢1% been %ignifiLani and remain% enLI)urfjging i() June *{12
I'he FillttnLe Sub-cnmmiiiee will conrinue to monitorihese
fund% prudently and affnrd t)p￿rIVnI11e% io harve%1 a.4mall
pr()pnrtinn nf the gmwth irh ihe8t furtds annually in order io
inLrca4e nur gr4lnt giving ¢&P%LLily whilst. at the tiTne.
intlJlii>n pr()oting r>ur inve.simeni.s over the long ierni. In
thi% context. TTuslees gratefully a¢knowledge the Tnosl
V£LIviible inve%lmenl advi¢e we r¢Lrive fr()m our S￿Liall.￿t
Tru%tee% in thi.% field. and al.s1Tr the 4teTling work of our
Treci%urcr fi)r hi.s very capable managemeni of an
inLreasingly Lomplex range nf fund%.
As and when iheir ChurLh Quinquennial Rewrts are i%%ued
we are enLourdging Ihe panKhial LhurLh L()unLil% l() L()niaLt
us for financial help, if ihey need it. .%n thai ihey may
complele Ihe recommended work pri)mpily. avniding
any unnece.ksary dderioraiion 10 iheir C"hurch fJbriL. Plea
contact ihe Secretary early when you huve
decided a project, and always befoR An order ha8 to
be placed for ihe work.
To close ihi.s rewrt rhe Trustees wish to lake this public
oprx)lluniiy of thanking. once again, Jll of our supporter%,
and donors for all Ihey have coniribuied during
the year. During Ihe coming year. as in the p&%1. we
¢onfrdentl>' I￿k forn*Jnl 10 JYLeiN'ing Ihe Loniinuin&7 favour
of our benefaLlor¥, and 10 pn)viding all necessary supp)rt
10 our beauiiful Rutland Churches.
Durillg the FinanLiÉLI Ycar ?020121 IheTrusi has paid grani.
lolalling £18,(X)O lo c.aldecott. Thistleton. Preston. Streiton
and Cottc%mnrc. CJrants appri>ved which have not yet bee
paid because wi)Tk is still ill progrt.S￿. amouni to a further
£27.4(M) li() fjve ¢hur¢h¢s1 most nf which arc likely io I
paid Dut during the coming financial y¢tr of 2021122
June 2021

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|**RHCPT          FINANCIAL ASSETS**|**at March**|**31st**|**2021**||||**B**|
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|**INSTANT  ACCESS**|||**£**|**£**|**Int.%**|**Matures**|**%**|
|||||||||
|Barclays Current a/c<br>COIF Charities Deposit Fund<br>**SHORT TERM DEPOSIT**||54,933|||0.00|||
|||53,145|||0.01|||
|||||108,078|||**10.8**|
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|Cambridge & Counties Bank 95 daya/c<br>**FIXED TERM DEPOSITS**||||89,558|1.00||**8.9**|
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|Hodge Bank<br>United Trust Bank<br>Hodge Bank<br>United Trust Bank<br>**EQUITY BASED**|3yr|15,370|||1.30|24.04.2022||
||3yr|45,000|||2.10|16.05.2022||
||3yr|26,638|||0.30|06.03.2023||
||3yr|41,251|||1.75|14.04.2023||
|||||128,259|||**12.8**|
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|COIF Charities Investment Fund<br>Income units 15,615.60<br>COIF Charities Global EquityIncome Fund<br>Accumulation units 78,432.55<br>COIF Fixed Interest Fund<br>Accumulation units 5,215.40<br>**TOTAL**||||||||
|||279,931||||||
|||||||||
|||347,668||||||
|||||||||
|||48,475||676,074|||**67.5**|
|||||||||
|||||**1,001,969**|||**100.0**|





CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examinerfs
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examinerfs Report
Report to the trusteesl
members of
C'MV iCME< s
Pn a¢¢ounts for the year
ended
Charity no
(if any)
31
1021
Set out on pages
I report to Ihe trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity (Ihe Trusf) for Ihe year ended
Responsibilities and As the tharity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible ft)r the preparation
basis of roport of the accounts in accordan￿ Mrith the requirements of the Charities Act
2011 fthe A(*).
I report in respect of my examination of the Tru￿$ accourrts Carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have folloN*d the applicable Direclions given ty the Charity Commission
under sédion 145(5){b) of the Act.
Independent
I haNE ¢(xnpleted my examinat#)n. l (x)nfinn that no material matters have
examlnefs statement come lo nTy attention (olher that disdosed below") in connection with
the examination whith gNes me cause lo believe that in, any material
respect:
accountirKJ rec￿d$ we not kept in accordance *ith sedion 130 of
the Aci or
the accounts do not accorf ￿1th the a¢(￿￿ting records
I have no concerns and have ujmè across no other matters in connection
Trth the examinalion to vthich attention should be dra￿ in order to enable a
proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
. Pkase delete the wonts in the brackets rfth8y do not apply.
its/s/ai
&gned."
h/)RS GILuA￿ a￿A￿j[3
Relevant professional
qualification(s) or body
(rf any):
Address:
OAKrtA
IER
October 2Q18