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2020-12-31-accounts

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Summary ofthe main
achievements
ofthe charity
during the year
Legal Action commenced
in the High Court to quash an unlawful
planning
decision granted
by mistake, which permitted
uncontrolled
expansion
ofa
holiday park into green undeveloped
areas on the AONB.
(High Court
quashed
the harmful
decision
in March 2021).
Provided assistance
with the public fundraising
campaign
and provision
, offunds towards the creation ofa new footpath
in Newberry
Road,
Georgeham
that promotes safety ofpedestrians
walking
in that area of
the Village.
Previously
pedestrians'
only option was to walk on a narrow
country road with no footpath.
(Footpath completed
March 2021)
Briefstatement ofthe
charity's
policy on reserves
CARA does not have employees.
It's activities and operations are
performed
by Volunteers
from the Community.
Itis solely dependent
fundraising
for its activities and purposes.
Itdoes not spend money or
on
incur liabilities where
itdoes not have the funds to meet the expenditure
or liabilities concerned.
Details ofany funds materially
in deficit
None
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the charity*s principal
sources offunds {induding
any fundraising),
The reason forthe significant
increase
in funds this year was as a result
ofthe fundraising
campaign
that accompanied
CARA*s legal action in the
High Court to quash a harmful
and unlawful
planning
permission
that
mistakenly
granted
significant
expansion
ofa holiday park into
undeveloped
green fields in the North Devon Coasts Area ofOutstanding
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how expenditure
has
supported
the key objectives
Natural Beauty in the AONB. The expansion
would have harmful
impacts
on the landscape
and the environment.
ofthe charity; The Charity's objects include the protection,
preservation
and
o
investment
policy and
improvement
ofthe area as one ofoutstanding
natural
beauty.
objectives including
any
ethical investment
policy
adopted.
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2020
RECIPE
Membership
Subscriptions
890 695
Fundraising
for High Court action against unlawful
planning 44544
Fundraising
for Georgeham
pathway 1325
Community
Care group donations
1683
General donations 10 101
Christmas
lighting
donations 147
Cash received from events:
Soul Night 1602
Ferret Racing 1122
Christmas
Fair
35
48452 3702
PAYMENTS
Legal fees re High Court action against unlawful planning 19172
Community
Care group food
boxes 239
Christmas
lighting
93 536
Traffic monitor 73 36
Defibrillator 10 330
Soul night event costs 677
Photo corn petition 150
Film night 105
Public Liability Insurance 397 327
Website 5 printing 109 149
Miscellaneous 21
20369 2055
Surplus of receipts over payments for the year 28083 1647
Funds brought forward 5231 3584
Funch at the year end 33314 5231
BAtANCE SHEET ~02 2019
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Unrggtrlcted
ffugds
General 5123 5181
Designated:
Legal action against unlawfui planning 25372
Georgeham pathway 1325
Community Care group 1444
Play park 50 50
Total Reserves at 31stDecember 33314 5231
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Bank account 32550 5231
Cash held by Community Care group 764
33314 5231