Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 1/1/2022 To 31/12/2022
Charity name: Joel Community Trust
Charity registration number: 253030
Objectives and Activities
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | The charity purposes as described in the trust deed are: To provide, maintain and, if necessary, improve a mission room or parish room in connection with the ecclesiastical parish of St Peter, Norbiton for the purposes of divine service and the promotion of religion according to the doctrines of the Church of England as established by law and also for other religious, social, scientific, literary or charitable purposes including meetings all calculated to be for the benefit of the inhabitants of the said parish |
| 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 |
The trust has made grants and donations to Joel Community Services (JCS), together with some non-financial services to the same organisation. |
| 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. |
Achievements and Performance
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SORP reference
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| Achievements and Performance | Achievements and Performance | Achievements and Performance |
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| 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 | The trust has continued to deliver its objectives by providing funding and non- financial benefits to Joel Community Services, a charitable company which seeks to provide: Temporary accommodation and community space to those in need; offices and meeting spaces for Kingston Churches Action on Homelessness. The ongoing benefits provided by Joel Community Services are described in the JCS Annual report and accounts. |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | The charity received £49,530 from gifts and donations, plus £2,381 gift aid claim. £9,500 was spent directly making gifts to Joel Community Services to meet its general costs and refurbishment funding needs, and £102 was spent on other costs, leaving reserves of £44,871. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | Reserves are held pending disbursement to Joel Community Services, and we expect to donate the majority of our reserves to JCS during the next period |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £44,871 |
| 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 | N/A |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Trust Deed |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Charitable Trust |
| 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 | Two new trustees were appointed during the year in accordance with the relevant provisions in the trust deed to succeed outgoing trustees. The trustees are not looking for new trustees at present although if needed we will meet to consider potential trustees and discuss until consensus is achieved. |
Reference and Administrative details
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Charity name Joel Community Trust
Other name the charity uses N/A
Registered charity number 253030
Charity’s principal address St. Peter’s Church
London Road
Kingston upon Thames
KT2 6QL
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Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Name of person (or body)
Dates acted if not for whole
Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee (if
year
any)
1 Rev Hugo Foxwood Chair 31/12/2021 onwards
2 Mrs Anne Jarrett Resigned 19/5/2022
3 Mr Paul Wolff
4 Mr Clive Clarke
5 Mr Andrew Elliott Resigned 2/8/2022
6 Mr David Parish 17/2/2022 onwards
7 Mr Robert Miller 19/5/2022 onwards
8 Ms Geraldine Burgess
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– 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
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Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year
NONE
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Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets NONE held in this capacity Name and objects of the 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 segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
N/A
Other optional information
None
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) Rev Hugo Foxwood Position (eg Secretary, Chair Chair, etc) Date 14th July 2023
Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
Report to the trustees/ Charity Name members of Joel Community Trust On accounts for the year 31[st ] December 2022 Charity no 253030 ended (if any) Set out on pages 1-2 below I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31/12/2022 .
- Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).
I report in respect of 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 the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
Independent I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have examiner's statement come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:
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accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or
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the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Signed: Date: 19/07/2023 Name: Frances Wilde Relevant professional FCCA DChA qualification(s) or body (if any): 4 Marigold Drive Bisley GU24 9SF
Section B Disclosure
Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .
Name of charity Charity number Joel Community Trust 253030 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period To from 01/01/2022 31/12/2022
Section A Receipts and payments
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Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Total funds Last year
funds funds funds
to the nearest
to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £
£
A1 Receipts
Donations and legacies 49,531 - - 49,531 5,625
Gift Aid 2,380 - - 2,380 -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
Sub total (Gross income for
- - 51,911 5,625
AR) [ 51,911 ]
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
- - - -
- - - - -
Sub total - - - - -
Total receipts 51,911 - - 51,911 5,625
A3 Payments
Payments on behalf of JCS after 1/2/16
when operations transferred - - - - 5,345
Donations to JCS core costs 9,500 - - 9,500 -
Subscriptions 75 - - 75 384
Miscellaenous 27 - - 27 -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
Sub total [ 9,602 ] - - 9,602 5,729
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
- - - -
- - - -
Sub total [ - ] - - - -
Total payments [ 9,602 ] - - 9,602 5,729
Net of receipts/(payments) 42,309 - - 42,309 - 104
A5 Transfers between funds - - - - -
A6 Cash funds last year end 2,562 - - 2,562 2,666
Cash funds this year end 44,871 - - 44,871 2,562
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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets |
Signature Details Nat West Bank Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details Details Details |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 44,871 - - - - - 44,871 - OK OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) - - - - - Print Name Reverend H Foxwood |
Restricted funds to nearest £ - - - - OK Restricted funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Cost (optional) - - - - - Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Amount due (optional) |
Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - |
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| - | ||||
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| Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - - - - - - When due (optional) |
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| - - - - - |
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| Date of approval 14th July 2023 |