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

## **From 1[st] October 2024 Period start date   To   30[th] September 2025 Period end date** 

## **Charity name:Dyfed Caerfyrddin Fedeation of Women’s Institutes** 

## **Charity registration number:232774** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17 and|**To advance the education of women for**<br>**the public benefit in all areas including**<br>**issues of political and social importance**<br>**music, drama and cultural subjects and**<br>**all branches of crafts, home economics,**<br>**science, health and social welfare.  To**<br>**promote sustainable development for**<br>**the public benefit.  To advance**<br>**citizenship and community development**<br>**for the public benefit.**|
|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|**Organise conferences, courses of**<br>**instruction, exhibitions, lectures and**<br>**other educational activities.  Publish**<br>**and distribute books, leaflets etc and**<br>**instructional matter. Seak to influence**<br>**public opinion and make**<br>**representations to and seek to influence**<br>**governmental and other bodies**<br>**regarding the reform, development and**<br>**implementation of appropriate policies,**<br>**and regulations, provided that all such**<br>**activities are confirmed to those which a**<br>**charity governed by the law of England**<br>**and Wales may undertake. Form and**<br>**advise Women’s Institutes in the**<br>**Federation according to the rules laid**<br>**down by the National Federation.**|
|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 had regard to the**<br>**guidance issued by the Charity**<br>**Commission on public benefit.**|



## **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|**Over the last twelve months we have**<br>**continued to help and encourage our**<br>**members to continue their active**<br>**participation in all courses,**<br>**competitions, health matters, social**<br>**events etc.  We have been encouraged**<br>**to add extra events to provide our**<br>**members with a broader chose of**<br>**interests and regularly ask for their**<br>**suggestions for events for the future.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Achievements against Para 1.41 objectives set Performance of fundraising activities against objectives Para 1.41 set 



|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|---|---|---|
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**The financial position has improved and**<br>**we are continuing to provide all our**<br>**services as before.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**We are aiming to slowly return to**<br>**keeping a reserve of approximately six**<br>**months turnover to allow for**<br>**fluctuations in receipts and payments**<br>**and for unforeseen contingencies.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**Reserves at years end approx. £22,000.**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**-**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**-**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**-**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47||
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|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|**Unincorporated**|
|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|**Elected by members**|



## **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||
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Dyfed Caerfyrddin Federation of Women’s|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|Sir Gar Carmarthenshire Federation of Women’s Institutes|
|Registered charity number|232774|
|Charity’s principal address|11 St Peter’s Street, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, SA31<br>1LN.|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Rev Victoria<br>Hackett|Chair|||
||Mrs Elma Phillips|Vice Chairman|||
||Mrs Ann Savill|Vice Chairman|||
||Mrs Sandra<br>Seward|Treasurer|||
||Mrs Anne Halborg||||
||Mrs Joyce<br>Kirkwood||||
||Mrs Dawn Webb||||
||Mrs Doreen Martin||||
||Mrs Janet Surman||||
||Charlie Irslan||||
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name 0** 

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 Nil held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the Nil charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects 

Details of arrangements for safe custody and Nil 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** 



## **Declarations** 

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

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

**Signature(s)** Victoria Hacket **Full name(s)** Rev Victoria Hacket 

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

**Date** 

10[th] June 2026 

10th 



CHARITY COIAMISSION
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4.H1
26.38J
4.6é1
26.383
6.QJ8
26.143
11.92J
14.042
6,967
2.070
20.970
34.414
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Business Intere51
417
434
257
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AR)
91072
I12￿98
91.872
A2 Asset and Investmènt sales,
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Sub fotal
91,872
91.872
112,398
A3 Paymgnts
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oV￿-19 Countyl Grants & HMRC JRS
Bcwo ofTruslees
meMbe￿ip AdvEory
Affil￿110￿ fees I wri
W81* Conference
Health, educatson & public affaj
Ads & Leisure
Promobons
200 Club
Donat￿nsI￿al￿t
M15G
Income bond
NFWI. AGM
NFWI Raffle
Bank Cha
Transfer lo SuSFe￿5K￿ AC
33.747
33,747
28,167
4.S39
4,539
2.400
13,BZ3
5,714
11.697
12,274
J.082
8.989
2,49S
1&537
320
19,570
31,755
4,424
1,1W)
4,699
ol lares
13.823
5,714
11,697
12.274
3.OB2
32
320
150
150
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88.745
.745
122,438
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Sub total
Total payments
88,745
88,746
122,438
3.126
3.126
10.

A6 Ca*h lun¢14 l•#t ye•1 •nd
Cash funds thls y••r*nd
45.086
48.21
4S.086
48.212
10.040
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
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Sir Gar Carmarthenshire
Federation of Women's Institutes
Budget 2025 - 2026
Receipts
Payments
1,220
6,050
3,450
11,000
13,000
Office & Administration
Board of Trustees
Membership Advisory
Affiliation fees- SGCFWI
Aff iliation fees- NFWI
Pooling of fares
Associate Members
Wales Conference 2026
Health, Education & Public Affairs
Arts & Leisure
Promotions
200 Club
Donations / Maintenance
Investment Income
NFACM Meeting 2026
NFWI Raffle
Miscellaneous
Ad Hoc
TOTALS
41,930
5,850
3,555
13,000
3,000
11,470
6,250
7,961
2,200
300
200
300
250
2,500
11,245
4,995
5,095
1,000
200
9,100
75,751
4,855
94,225
18,474
To be raised

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charity {'Ihe Trust") for Ihe year 8nded
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As the chariVs trustee¥. you 8re responsibl8 for the prepwation of Ihe
accounts in acc(Kd8nce wTrth the requirements of the Charlknes Act 2011
(Ihe Acl").
I report in respect ol my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination. I
have followed all the apFA{cab￿ Direclions given by the Charity Commiasion
under se(*on 145(51{b) of the Ad.
Independent
examiner's statement I have comFAeted my examination. I confirm that no material matters have
come lo my attention in connection with the examination (other than that
disclosed below ") which gives me cause lo belleve that in, any material
respecl..
the accounting records were not keFé in accordance with wtion 130
of the Charities Act., or
the accounts did not aco)rd with the accounting records., or
the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements
con¢eming the fomi and content of accounts set out in the Charities
(Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 olher than any requirement
that the accounts give a Irue and fairf view which is not a matter
considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concems and have ￿me across no other matters in connection
y￿th the examinatFon to which attention should be drawn in this report in
order to enable a prcyeF understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Signed:
Date:
Name:
Janet Collins FCCA
Relevant prole351onal
quallficationls) or body
(If any)..
AssoGiation of Chartered Certified Accountants
Address".
Llys Deri, Parc Pensam
Carmarthen. SA312BF
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Oct 2018

Section B
Disclosure
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guidance for examiner5).
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