CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLANO ANO WALES
Vlldeo
n & Norlh Gosforth Con*nun
Assoclation
229587
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the p8riod
To
01101r2022
3111212022
Section A Receipts and payments
Unr85tricted
fvnds
R851ricted
fund$
Endowment
fund$
Totsl funds
Last year
io the r￿reSt£
to Ihe rtsiresl£
tothe nearest£
A1 Receipt8
Cr)mmiitep Fundr£iSing
RwJular HI￿ of H211
Adhoc Hire of Hall
Privalc Donati(￿s1￿CqU0slS
Gronts
Mistsllenè￿s
9,571
9,571
6.588
7.004
834
16,567
40
788
3,835
4,313
1.152
16,567
16,383
827
38
29
Inierestllnvesment Income
670
670
Sub total(Gross income for
AR)
42,156
26,fj44
A2 Asset and Investment sales,
Ise8 tablel.
Sub total
Total receipts
42,062
42.156
26.644
A3 Payments
Cosi of FU￿raIsIng Events
Rewits & Mainlenallce
Office Costs (Statiow. Postage. Pl￿e
& Webl
12.387
23.800
12,387
3,979
6,425
667
2.905
270
2,662
499
5,OQO
1.1211
2905
Insufdnce
Investments
Ckaning
Defibriklor
Isc4llanwvs
SOft4v8￿lIT
1.89B
1.898
240
1,034
240
1,034
171
20,732
Sub total
43J31
43,571
A4 Asset and investment
urchases.
see table
Purchase of Fixed Assets
11,782
Sub total
11,782
54113
55,353
21,694
Net of receipts/(payments)
AS Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds la$¢ year end
Cash funds this year end
13.051
91x1
30,528
16.577
146
13,197
950
900
38
792
30,566
17.369
25,616
30,566
CCXX R1 accounts ISSI
2110512023

Seclion B Slatement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Uhre¥trlet
fund$
R•8trfcl•d
funds
Endowment
lunds
B1 C*#h fund#
16,m
792
funds
fvrKI•
fvndj
D•tsll•
Oetalls
84 As$•ts r•taln•d for th•
c￿rI￿• own u8•
BS Uablllth*
O•le of
,1 l¢?/&l}
171
21K6fJ)23

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WAIE5
Wld
& Notrth Gosforth Comun
As8ociaUon
2295B7
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For th8 period
To
01A>112022
3111212022
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestricted
funds
to Ihe nearest
RestrictÈd
funds
Endowment
funds
Total funds
Last year
to Ihe nea￿1£
to￿ nearest£
to the nearesl £
tothe rI￿a￿$t£
A1 Receipts
Committèe Fundralsifvj
9,571
9,571
3,BYS
4.313
1.1
Admc Hire of Hall
Privatc D￿atIonS16equ8sts
Gran
Miscellèneous
7.IIIH
834
16,567
7.004
834
16,S67
40
788
94
670
67
16,382
BZ7
InlgresVlnv£strnenl Inwttb8
670
Sub total(Gros8 income for
AR)
42,156
A2 Asset and Investment Sales,
Isee tabl8}.
Sub total
Total receipts
42,062
42,156
26,644
A3 Payments
Cost of Fundraising Events
R8pairs & Mainl@nan
Office Costs (Stakni￿ery. Postage. PIK)ne
& Webl
11387
12,387
23,800
3,979
25
667
Z,905
270
2.662
2.91J5
Insurante
Investments
Cleaning
1.898
1,898
240
1.120
240
M15c8llanéoug
solv￿are11T
1,034
Sub total
43J31
240
43,571
20.732
A4 Asset and investment
urchases.
see table
PuKhase of Fixed Assets
11.782
11,782
962
Sub total
11,782
11,782
962
55.113
55,353
21.694
Net of receipts/(payments)
AS Transfers befv4Èen funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds this year end
13.051
900
30,528
16,$77
13,197
4,950
30.566
17,369
25.616
30,566
792
CCXX R1 accounts ISSI
21105r2023

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unr8Stricted
funds
to neare5t£
R85tricted
funds
to ￿￿este
Endowment
funds
to ￿areSte
Catcgorios
B1 Cash funds
sh ai Bank
1fj,$77
79Z
Total cash funds
16.577
792
sll
un￿1￿cted
fund5
to nearest£
Restricted
funds
to neBrest£
Endowment
funds
to i)ÈArest£
Details
N￿e
Fundto whlch
assei be
Unresthded
Cost {optlona
Curr•nt valu•
Detai15
B3 Investment assets
Fundto which
asset bÈh)
Details
None
cost{oP￿0ThaIl
cutrent val
onal
B4 Assets retalned for the
charity's own use
Fwnd to wNch
Isa￿11
relates
dufr
Whpn duo
tional
DÈtails
None
B5 Liabilities
Si9n8d by one or two Irusle8s on
behalf of all the trustees
Print Natne
Dale ol
roval
CCXX R2 accounts ISSI
21105r2023

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND ANO WALES
Independent examlner's report
on the accounts
Section A
Indepondont Examinw's Report
Report to th• tru¥lee
members of
w￿&c4)an & North Gosforth Communty Assc*Jation
On accounts for th• y
ded
31W December 2022
Charity no
01 any)
229587
Set oirt i)n pag•8
1&2
R•sp•ctiv• The chartvs truslee5 are reSpO￿lb18 for tho preparallon of the accounts.
r•sponslblllthi of The chonty's truslees consider that an audit 15 not required for thi5 year
trustees and examiner ￿der SectiC￿ 144 01 the Charities Ad 2011 (the Charilies Act) and that
tt is my resp￿S￿l￿ty Io:
examine th& aco)unts under se￿On 145 of Ihe Charli￿5 ACL
to follow the woc•Jufes laid d￿•M In the general DiT8rthJns gfven by the
Charity C￿lMi5￿c￿ (under section 145{5)Ib) of the Charrties Ad, and
to sla18 partknlar mattws havo ¢crtno lo rny attention.
8asls ol Independem My eXarvthalbc￿ was carrnd wt in accc￿Tr￿ g￿ra1 th'reraiors given
•xamIn•￿$ st•t•rn•nt by the Chanty Commission. An emamination include5 a review of the
accounliw r8corfs kept by the thanty and a companscx) ol the accL￿nts
esented Ihose rec(Yd5. 11 also ir￿￿￿e5 C￿SIderatI￿ of any unusual
ilems N disdc6ufes in the accounts. and seeking explanations from the
tru*ees conceming any such matters. The rffoc4Jures undertaken do not
Je al the ewdenco thal woukl be requSred Sn an audit. ard
Jns8quently no t¥Jinirm is given as to vthather the ac£ounts pr8&anl a 'tru8
and lair. view and tho r8txwl is limit&J lo Ihw mattws sel oul in Ihe
stslement belchv.
Independent In ¥•ith my ￿mInal￿. no matorial mattors have come lo my
examln•fs statement attenti(￿ vthich gNes me cause to believe that in. any materi81 resped,:
the acccyJnb"ng rec￿15 ￿re no¢ kept in acclyd8￿e V4ith section 130
of Ihe Charllles Act., or
Ihe accounts did not a¢cr*d with the acc¢)urting rec￿￿5,. or
the ac¢c￿nts did not c¢ynpty wilh the 8pplicable requirements
onceming the fonn and content ol acC￿rrtS set oul in the Charities
IAccounls and Retthsl Regulati￿$ 2008 oiher th8n any rtsquiremènt
thal Ihe a￿￿nts give a Irue and fairf view is not a matter
onsKlw8d as part Th1•p￿d￿l exam￿alK￿.
I have have ccxne a(xoss no matters in crmnecli¢y) the
examinauon to V*hich attenty￿ sly)uld be drawm in Ihis in order lo
able a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Slgned:
28108/&,:5
Nam•:
Do7•ld Gary Waugh
R•levanl wole•8lon•l
FCA
IER
Docombor 2017

qualificationlsl or body
(if any):
Address:
6 Woodlands Park. North Gosforth. Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 6PG
Section B
Disclosure
Only complele if the examiner needs to highlight rnatters of concern (see CC32,
Independent examination of charity accounts.. diredions and guidance for
examiners).
IER
December 2017

Glve here detalls of any
items that the examiner
wishes to disclose.
NONE
IER
December 2017


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

**From  2022-01-0   To 2022-12-31** 

**Charity name: Wideopen and North Gosforth Community Association** 

**Charity registration number: 229587** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|Provision of a building with suitable<br>and<br>maintained facilities that allow for<br>Social,<br>Cultural and Educational activities.<br>• To maintain and manage the<br>building known as<br>Daverson Hall, Elmwood Avenue,<br>NE13 6PX<br>• To encourage the spirit of<br>citizenship and<br>comradeship to all people regardless<br>of gender,<br>ethnicity, age, religion ,race, disability<br>or sexual<br>orientation(“Non-exclusionary and<br>non-<br>discriminatory ” )<br>• To obtain, collect, receive and hold<br>monies and<br>funds by way of contribution,<br>subscription or any<br>lawful method, and to spend the<br>same in order to<br>deliver these objectives<br>• The Association shall be non-<br>political and non-<br>sectarian|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|The venue is hired out to the following<br>(Butnot limited to)<br>KeepFitMammy(Health & Wellbeing for Mothers)<br>Flower Club(Arts ,Culture and social)<br>Slimming World( Health & Lifestyle coaching)<br>Clubbercise(Fitness)<br>Little Movers(Advancement of Infants)<br>Pilates(Fitness)<br>Dog Training(Education and Community Cohesion)<br>The venue has sub groups which use<br>the<br>hall with compliments<br>Ladies Group (Social Cohesion and|





|||advancement of<br>issues affecting women)<br>Provision of Health objectives in the<br>local<br>community by installation of a<br>Defibrillator unit, accessible to all<br>24/7 via 999<br>service. Ongoing efforts continue for<br>the in life<br>running cost of the Defibrillator<br>consumables as<br>well as the provision of an additional<br>unit within<br>our charities operating area.|
|---|---|---|
|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 keep abreast of policy and<br>notifications from the charities commision|



## **Achievements and Performance** 


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|**Achievements and Performance**|**Achievements and Performance**|**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|**We have hit the post covid new normal**<br>**with full embrace, we do our best to get**<br>**the community together.**<br>**We had a Jubilee community weekend to**<br>**get the community together, we aim to**<br>**keep our outreach high by regular leaflet**<br>**drops and social media to ensure that our**<br>**locality is aware of the work we do.**<br>**Our management team continue to**<br>**develop plans to ensure the continuation**<br>**of service, and investment into the**<br>**building and our offer.**<br>**This year we have broaded our event**<br>**schedule to give different activities that**<br>**help fund keeping the venue open and for**<br>**our Christmas Treat to the children of the**<br>**local area (a visit and gift from Santa)**|





## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21  The Trustee’s are working in line with<br>financial position at the end  the<br>of the period  financial management policy,.<br>Our operating committee regularly<br>review our project list as well as our<br>running costs<br>to ensure we are meeting our<br>commitments<br>and have a roadmap of enhancements<br>to maintain and improve the<br>environment and service we provide<br>We have our financial records examined by<br>a independent person to ensure that all<br>matters are in order<br>Statement explaining the  Para 1.22  The charity runs a financial<br>policy for holding reserves  management<br>stating why they are held  policy, which instructs us to<br>hold a minimum balance of a years’<br>worth of expected committed<br>expense to provide sufficient stability<br>in the event of an emergency or<br>insurance event occurring which could<br>impede the charities ability to<br>generate income<br>Amount of reserves held  Para 1.22  The trustees are assured the balance<br>We have in reserves are proper and<br>appropriate , with ring-fenced funds<br>for that of a remaining unspent grant fund<br>, Defibrillator maintenance fund and<br>reserved balance for future booking<br>deposits.<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22  Not applicable<br>reserves<br>Details of fund materially in  Para 1.24  Not applicable<br>deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23  The charity is a going concern and<br>uncertainties about the  Holds sufficient balances to continue trading<br>charity continuing as a going  even in the event of no income for the period<br>concern  of one year, and sufficient<br>balances to pay insurance excesses in the<br>event of a unforeseen event<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


|:|||
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|The charity is principally funded by<br>rental of the facilities, Along with<br>fundraising events<br>organised by the committee,, On by the<br>negotiation of grant funding towards<br>particular programmes of work|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|The Charity continue with their investment<br>strategy where a balance has been placed<br>with an Investment Bond to make returns on<br>a balance that would have received<br>negligible interest in our bank|





|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|---|---|---|
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|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|**Associatio**|
|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|**Appointed by previous committee**<br>**until**<br>**resignation or termination**|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name  Wideopen and North Gosforth Community<br>Association<br>Other name the charity uses Daverson Hall<br>Registered charity number 229587<br>Charity’s principal address  Daverson Hall, Elmwood Avenue<br>North Gosforth<br>Newcastle upon Tyne<br>NE13 6PX<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee(if any)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||David Watson|Maintenance &<br>Projects Manager|||
||Philip Dodd|Cleaning &<br>Facilities<br>Manager|||
||Jacqueline<br>McRae-Philipson|Chairperson|||



|Corporate trustees–names of the directors at the date the report was approved|Corporate trustees–names of the directors at the date the report was approved|Corporate trustees–names of the directors at the date the report was approved|
|---|---|---|
|**Director name**|||
|**NONE**|||
|Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity|||
|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**||
|**NONE**|||





**Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

|Description of the assets<br>held in this capacity|NONE|
|---|---|
|Name and objects of the<br>charity on whose behalf the<br>assets are held and how this<br>falls within the custodian<br>charity’s objects|NONE|
|Details of arrangements for<br>safe custody and<br>segregation of such assets<br>from the charity’s own assets|NONE|



## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

NONE 

## **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)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**||
|---|---|
||Phil Dodd<br>David Watson|
||<br>Trustee<br>Trustee|
||13/07/2023|
||13/07/2023|



