## 

## 

## 

## 

|Objectives and Activitie|s||
|---|---|---|
||SORP reference||
|Summary<br>ofthe purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing<br>document|Para 1.17|The provision<br>and maintenance<br>ofa<br>village<br>hall for use ofthe inhabitants<br>of<br>the Parish ofStanhope; without<br>distinction<br>of political, religious or other|
|||opinions.|
|Summary<br>ofthe main<br>activities<br>in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit,<br>in particular,<br>the<br>activities, projects or|Para 1.17and<br>1.19|For use as a meeting place, lectures and<br>classes; for other forms ofrecreation<br>and leisure-time<br>occupation,<br>with the<br>object ofimproving<br>the conditions of life<br>for the said inhabitants.|
|services identified<br>in the|||
|accounts.<br>Statement<br>confirming<br>whether the trustees<br>have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission<br>on public|Para 1.18|The Trustees conduct business<br>with the<br>express intention to comply with any<br>and all guidance that is issued by the<br>Charity Commission<br>and the<br>Government<br>ofthe day.|
|benefit|||



|ou ma<br>c|hoose to|include fu|rther statement|
|---|---|---|---|
||||SORP reference|
|Policy on|grant making||Para 1.38|
|Policy on|social investment||Para 1.38|
|including|program|related||
|investment||||
|Contribution<br>made||by|Para 1.38|
|volunteers||||
|Other||||





## 

||||||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||||The entire year that this report covers|
|||||||was impacted<br>by the Covid Pandemic;|
|||||||to such an extent that none ofthe usual|
|Summary<br>ofthe main<br>achievements<br>ofthe charity,|||||Para 1.20|village hall activities were able totake<br>place.|
|identifying||the difference the||||ln accordance with evolving<br>and|
|charity's|work||has made|to||changing<br>Government<br>guidance that|
|the circumstances<br>of its||||||was applicable<br>during the year the hall|
|beneficiaries|||and any wider|||remained<br>closed to any public or private|
|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<br>about|
|||||||The Trustees took advantage<br>ofthe|
|Achievements|||against|||forced closure ofthe hall to instigate|
|objectives||set|||Para 1.41|extensive maintenance<br>and|
|||||||refurbishment<br>works.|
|||||||Previous years fund-raising<br>to complete|
|Performance<br>offundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|||||Para 1.41|the required<br>works was enhanced<br>by the<br>successful application<br>ofGovernment<br>Covid grant funds.|
|||||||IWost ofthe identified<br>maintenance|
|||||||works has been completed;<br>although|
|Investment||performance|||Para 1.41|delays<br>in obtaining<br>materials<br>and to|
|against objectives||||||tradespeople<br>have meant that some|
|||||||works will be carried forward into the|
|||||||next financial<br>ears.|
|||||||Finances have been set aside to cater|
|Other||||||for the anticipated<br>arrival ofecological|
|||||||chan es from central Government.|



## 

|Review ofthe charity's|Review ofthe charity's|Para 1.21|The hall is in astrong financial position|
|---|---|---|---|
|financial<br>position at|the end||with no outstanding<br>financial|
|ofthe period|||obligations<br>other than the normal<br>day to|
||||da<br>runnin<br>ofthe hall.|
|Statement<br>explaining|the|Para 1.22|Traditionally<br>the hall functions<br>on a|
|policy for holding reserves|||money in/money<br>out basis, with a|
|stating why they are|held||similar amount offunds<br>in &out during|
||||any given year.|
||||This year has been a exception with|
||||excess funds coming from fund-raising|
||||for buildings<br>maintenance<br>and Covid|
||||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<br>Trust|3. 1116Ilerchants<br>Trust|shares that|shares that|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||provides a quarterly<br>cash||||
|||||dividend.||||
|Reasons for holding zero|||Para 1.22|||||
|reserves||||||||
|Details offund materially||in|Para 1.24|||||
|deficit||||||||
|Explanation<br>ofany|||Para 1.23|||||
|uncertainties<br>about the||||||||
|charity continuing<br>as a going||||||||
|concern||||||||
|Additional<br>information|(optional)|||||||
|You ma<br>choose to include||further statements||where relevant|about|||
|||||Rental ofthe|hall to individuals,||groups|
|The charity's<br>principal<br>sources offunds (including<br>any fundraising)|||Para 1.4?|and clubs.<br>Lottery that follows the draw ofthe<br>'Bonus Ball' ofthe National<br>Lottery.||||
|Investment<br>policy and||||||||
|objectives including<br>any<br>social investment<br>policy|||Para 1.46|||||
|adopted||||||||
|||||Lack ofuse of hall due to a||lack|of|
|A description<br>ofthe principal||||engagement|by local inhabitants.|||
|risks facing the charity|||Para 1.46|||||
|Other||||||||
|Structure, Governance|||and Nlanagement|||||
|Description<br>of charity's<br>trusts:||||The charities <br>land that the|trust is the building<br>and<br> village hall occupies. This|||
|||||building was|originally<br>erected in 189?|||
|||||and extended|and im roved|in 1997||
|Type ofgoverning<br>document|||Para 1.25|The charity is administered<br>and<br>governed<br>by the Scheme that is<br>re istered with the Chari<br>Commission.||||
|How is the charity<br>constituted?|||Para 1.25|The charity is unicorporated,<br>trustees are equally<br>liable.||as|such|
|Trustee selection methods|||Para 1.25|Trustees are|selected based upon them|||
|including<br>details of any<br>constitutional<br>provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled||||living in the local area, their enthusiasm<br>to engage and competence to make an<br>effective impact upon the good use of<br>the hall.||||
|to appoint one or more||||||||
|trustees||||||||





|Policies <br>adopted|and procedures<br> for the induction|and procedures<br> for the induction|and procedures<br> for the induction|Para 1.51|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|and training||oftrustees|||||
|The charity's|||organisational||||
|structure<br>network|and any wider<br>with which the|||Para 1.51|||
|charity works|||||||
||||||Trustees have an obligation to declare||
||||||and conflict ofinterest, sothat the other||
|Relationship<br>with any<br>related parties||||Para 1.51|trustees are aware ofa personal<br>are better able to make informed|link and|
||||||decisions —for example, ifatrustee is||
||||||related toatradesperson<br>and they are||
||||||engaged to complete works for||
||||||renumeration<br>on behalf ofthe charity,||
||||||other trustees should be aware|ofthis|
||||||beforehand.||
|Other|||||||



## 

|Charit|name|||lresho<br>eburn Litera|Institute and Readin|Room|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Other name the chari|||uses|The lresho<br>eburn Villa|e Hall.||
|Re istered charit||number||254,211|||
|Charity's|principal|address||41 Front Street,|||
|||||Ireshopeburn,|||
|||||Bishop Auckland,|||
|||||Co. Durham.|||
|||||DL13IER.|||







## 


## 




|Type of|Name|Address||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|adviser||||||
|Accountant|lwr6Storey|Westbourne|House, Haltwhistle.||NE49 OAZ.|
|Name ofchief executive or names ofsenior staff|||members|(Optional|information)|



## 

## 

## 




## 

|~Rene'<br>ts||
|---|---|
|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||
|---|---|---|---|
|||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'<br>ts||
|---|---|
|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||
|---|---|---|---|
|||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|



## 



