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| SORP reference | ||
| Summary ofthe purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | The provision and maintenance ofa village hall for use ofthe inhabitants of the Parish ofStanhope; without distinction of political, religious or other |
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| Summary ofthe main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or |
Para 1.17and 1.19 |
For use as a meeting place, lectures and classes; for other forms ofrecreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object ofimproving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants. |
| services identified in the |
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| accounts. Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public |
Para 1.18 | The Trustees conduct business with the express intention to comply with any and all guidance that is issued by the Charity Commission and the Government ofthe day. |
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| Policy on | grant making | Para 1.38 | |
| Policy on | social investment | Para 1.38 | |
| including | program | related | |
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| Contribution made |
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| volunteers | |||
| Other |
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| The entire year that this report covers | ||||||
| was impacted by the Covid Pandemic; |
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| Summary ofthe main achievements ofthe charity, |
Para 1.20 | village hall activities were able totake place. |
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| identifying | the difference the | ln accordance with evolving and |
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| charity's | work | has made | to | changing Government guidance that |
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was applicable during the year the hall |
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| beneficiaries | and any wider | remained closed to any public or private |
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| benefits | to | society as a | gatherings. | |||
| whole. | As such the hall was unable to benefit | |||||
| society in any way. | ||||||
| Additional | information | (optional) | ||||
| You ma | choose to include further statements | where relevant about |
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| The Trustees took advantage ofthe |
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| Achievements | against | forced closure ofthe hall to instigate | ||||
| objectives | set | Para 1.41 | extensive maintenance and |
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| refurbishment works. |
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| Previous years fund-raising to complete |
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| Performance offundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | the required works was enhanced by the successful application ofGovernment Covid grant funds. |
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| IWost ofthe identified maintenance |
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| works has been completed; although |
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| Investment | performance | Para 1.41 | delays in obtaining materials and to |
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| against objectives | tradespeople have meant that some |
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| works will be carried forward into the | ||||||
| next financial ears. |
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| Finances have been set aside to cater | ||||||
| Other | for the anticipated arrival ofecological |
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| chan es from central Government. |
| Review ofthe charity's | Review ofthe charity's | Para 1.21 | The hall is in astrong financial position |
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the end | with no outstanding financial |
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| ofthe period | obligations other than the normal day to |
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| da runnin ofthe hall. |
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| Statement explaining |
the | Para 1.22 | Traditionally the hall functions on a |
| policy for holding reserves | money in/money out basis, with a |
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| stating why they are | held | similar amount offunds in &out during |
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| any given year. | |||
| This year has been a exception with | |||
| excess funds coming from fund-raising | |||
| for buildings maintenance and Covid |
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| rant aid. | |||
| Amount ofreserves | held | Para 1.22 | The hall has three lines ofreserves: |
| Current account F30,723.33 | |||
| 2. De osit account R2,996.67 |
| 3. 1116Ilerchants Trust |
3. 1116Ilerchants Trust |
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| provides a quarterly cash |
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| Reasons for holding zero | Para 1.22 | ||||||
| reserves | |||||||
| Details offund materially | in | Para 1.24 | |||||
| deficit | |||||||
| Explanation ofany |
Para 1.23 | ||||||
| uncertainties about the |
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| charity continuing as a going |
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| Additional information |
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| You ma choose to include |
further statements | where relevant | about | ||||
| Rental ofthe | hall to individuals, | groups | |||||
| The charity's principal sources offunds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.4? | and clubs. Lottery that follows the draw ofthe 'Bonus Ball' ofthe National Lottery. |
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| Investment policy and |
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| objectives including any social investment policy |
Para 1.46 | ||||||
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| Lack ofuse of hall due to a | lack | of | |||||
| A description ofthe principal |
engagement | by local inhabitants. | |||||
| risks facing the charity | Para 1.46 | ||||||
| Other | |||||||
| Structure, Governance | and Nlanagement | ||||||
| Description of charity's trusts: |
The charities land that the |
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| building was | originally erected in 189? |
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| and extended | and im roved | in 1997 | |||||
| Type ofgoverning document |
Para 1.25 | The charity is administered and governed by the Scheme that is re istered with the Chari Commission. |
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| How is the charity constituted? |
Para 1.25 | The charity is unicorporated, trustees are equally liable. |
as | such | |||
| Trustee selection methods | Para 1.25 | Trustees are | selected based upon them | ||||
| including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled |
living in the local area, their enthusiasm to engage and competence to make an effective impact upon the good use of the hall. |
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| to appoint one or more | |||||||
| trustees |
| Policies adopted |
and procedures for the induction |
and procedures for the induction |
and procedures for the induction |
Para 1.51 | ||
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| and training | oftrustees | |||||
| The charity's | organisational | |||||
| structure network |
and any wider with which the |
Para 1.51 | ||||
| charity works | ||||||
| Trustees have an obligation to declare | ||||||
| and conflict ofinterest, sothat the other | ||||||
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | trustees are aware ofa personal are better able to make informed |
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| related toatradesperson and they are |
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| engaged to complete works for | ||||||
| renumeration on behalf ofthe charity, |
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| other trustees should be aware | ofthis | |||||
| beforehand. | ||||||
| Other |
| Charit | name | lresho eburn Litera |
Institute and Readin | Room | ||
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| Other name the chari | uses | The lresho eburn Villa |
e Hall. | |||
| Re istered charit | number | 254,211 | ||||
| Charity's | principal | address | 41 Front Street, | |||
| Ireshopeburn, | ||||||
| Bishop Auckland, | ||||||
| Co. Durham. | ||||||
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| Type of | Name | Address | |||
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| adviser | |||||
| Accountant | lwr6Storey | Westbourne | House, Haltwhistle. | NE49 OAZ. | |
| Name ofchief executive or names ofsenior staff | members | (Optional | information) |
| ~Rene' ts |
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| Merchants Trust Dividend | 367.17 |
| 59Club | 4,314.00 |
| Donations | 20.00 |
| Interest Received | 1.35 |
| Electricity Refund | 524.03 |
| Grants Received | 20641.71 |
| ~Pe ments | |||
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| 59Club | 355.00 | ||
| Electricity | 1947.00 | ||
| Accountant | 72.00 | ||
| Insurance | 469.84 | ||
| Postage | 7.92 | ||
| Maintenance | 5434.49 | ||
| DCC Licence | 20.00 | ||
| Lottery Payouts | 80.00 | ||
| Total | 8,386.25 | ||
| Excess | ofIncome | over Expenditure | 17,482.01 |
| ~Rene' ts |
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| Merchants Trust Dividend | 367.17 |
| 59Club | 4,314.00 |
| Donations | 20.00 |
| Interest Received | 1.35 |
| Electricity Refund | 524.03 |
| Grants Received | 20641.71 |
| ~Pe ments | |||
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| 59Club | 355.00 | ||
| Electricity | 1947.00 | ||
| Accountant | 72.00 | ||
| Insurance | 469.84 | ||
| Postage | 7.92 | ||
| Maintenance | 5434.49 | ||
| DCC Licence | 20.00 | ||
| Lottery Payouts | 80.00 | ||
| Total | 8,386.25 | ||
| Excess | ofIncome | over Expenditure | 17,482.01 |