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

Period start date Period end date 01 January 2021 31 December 2021 

**From** 

**To** 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

**Charity name** Parish Clerk’s Land Charity **Other names charity is known by** PCLC **Registered charity number (if any)** 269715 **Charity's principal address** St Mary’s Church High Street Ware **Postcode SG12 9EF** 

## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Name of person (or body)<br>Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee<br>whole year<br>(if any)<br>Ysmena  Incumbent<br>1<br>Pentelow<br>2 Roger Hawkins Churchwarden<br>Timothy   Churchwarden<br>3<br>Crowther<br>Matthew  Churchwarden<br>4<br>Whitbourn<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<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)** 

**Name Dates acted if not for whole year** 

**April 2009** 

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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of adviser Name Address** 

## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

## **Description of the charity’s trusts** 

Trust Deed Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) Trust How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Vicar & Churchwardens of Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary Ware Trustee selection methods 

- (eg. appointed by, elected by) 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: 

- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; 

- the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; 

- relationship with any related parties; 

- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. 

## **Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

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**Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document** 

- 1) Defraying the cost of providing in the ecclesiastical parish of Ware, the services formerly provided by the Parish Clerk. 

- 2) If & so far as income of the charity is not required in any year for application in the manner aforesaid, the trustees shall apply the same for furthering the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the said ecclesiastical parish. 

Supporting various administrative, liturgical and pastoral activities within the ecclesiastical parish of Ware. 

Outreach work at schools. 

The trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit. 

**Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit  in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)** 

## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** 

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You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about: 

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy  programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

Section D                      Achievements and performance 

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## Section D                      Achievements and performance 

**Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year** 

During 2021 the PCLC paid for the Salary of the Parish Administrator. 

The PCLC paid for repairs and for the upkeep of the curate’s house. 

Donations were made to 3 local charities Samaritans, Rethink mental health and the Ware Food bank. 

## **Section E                    Financial review** 

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## **Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves** 

We believe it to be part of the trustees duty to maintain the real value of this trust. 

**Details of any funds materially in deficit** 

## **Further financial review details (Optional information)** 

The charity’s principle source of funding is investment income. You **may choose** to  include additional information, All invested funds are in the hands of CCLA.  We receive where relevant about: 

- All invested funds are in the hands of CCLA.  We receive 

- where relevant about: quarterly reports and review the investments regularly. 

- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising); 

- how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; 

- investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted. 

## **Section F                     Other optional information** 

## **Section G                    Declaration** 

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

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

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Roger Hawkins TP Crowther **Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc)** Churchwarden Churchwarden **Date** 29/05/2022 

**April 2009** 

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**Charity Name No (if any) The Parish Clerk's Land Charity 269715** 

## **Receipts and payments accounts** 

**For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** 1/1/2021 12/31/2021 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 


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 Unrestricted  Restricted  Endowment<br>Total funds<br>funds  funds funds<br> to the nearest £  to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>A1 Receipts<br>Dividends Fixed Interest                  1,465                            -                              -                        1,465<br>Investment Fund                10,006                            -                              -                      10,006<br>Bank Interest Received                         1                            -                              -                               1<br>Property Fund                18,684                            -                              -                      18,684<br>other income curates house rent and<br>fundraising account and deposit account                  4,370                      3,379                      7,749<br>Sub total                 34,526                      3,379                    37,905<br>A2 Asset and investment sales,<br>                    1,504                            -                              -                        1,504<br>etc.<br>Total receipts [            36,030.00 ]                     3,379                            -                      39,409<br>A3 Payments<br>Verger/Administrator Salaries<br>                    3,300                            -                              -                        3,300<br>Independent Examination fees<br>                          -                              -                              -<br>New Equipment<br>                          -                              -                              -<br>Repairs & Maintenance curates house<br>                    3,399                            -                              -                        3,399<br>Tower restoration<br>                            -                            -                              -                              -<br>Donation to St Mary's<br>                          -                              -<br>Outreach<br>                    1,200                            -                              -                        1,200<br>Bank charges<br>                       101                         109                            -                           210<br>Miscellaneous<br>                    2,132                         132                            -                        2,264<br>Sub total                   10,132                         241                            -                      10,373<br>A4 Asset and investment<br>purchases, etc.                         -                        -                          -                              -<br>Total payments                10,132                      241                 10,373<br>Net of receipts/(payments)                25,898                   3,138                          -                 29,036<br>A5 Transfers between funds                         -                        -                          -                          -<br>A6 Cash funds last year end                 70,259                   1,927                 72,186<br>Cash funds this year end                96,157                   5,065                          -               101,222<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

||||**Unrestricted**|**Unrestricted**||**Restricted**|
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|**Categories**|**Details**|||**funds**||**funds**|
|||||**to nearest £**||**to nearest £**|
|**B1 Cash funds**|Current Account<br>Deposit Account<br>other|**_Total cash funds_**|<br> <br>|**94,652**<br>**1,504**<br>**96,157**|<br> <br>|**5,065**<br>**-**<br>**5,065**|
||(agree balances|with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|OK||OK||
||||**Unrestricted**|||**Restricted**|
|||||**funds**||**funds**|
|**B2 Other monetary assets**|**Details**|||**to nearest £**<br>**-**||**to nearest £**|
||||<br>|**-**<br>**-**|<br>|**-**<br>**-**|
|||||**-**||**-**|
|||||**-**||**-**|
|||||**-**||**-**|
||**Details**||**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**||**Cost (optional)**||
|**B3 Investment assets**|CBF Investment Fund|||**Perm Endow**||**539,358**|
||CBF Fixed interest|||**Perm Endow**||**62,156**|
||CBF Property Fund|||**Perm Endow**||**199,325**|
||interest acc||||||
|||||||**-**|
|**B4 Assets retained for the**|**Details**||**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**||**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**||
|**charity’s own use**||||||**-**|
|||||||**-**|
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||**Details**||**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**|||**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**|
|**B5 Liabilities**||||||**-**|
|||||||**-**|
|||||||**-**|
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|Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees|Signature|||Print|Name||
|||||Roger Hawkins|||
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## **Last year** 

**to the nearest £** 

**1,826 18,043 8 10,241 2,202 32,320 - 32,320** 

**3,120 510 1,084 18,490 120 95 23,419** 

**23,419 8,901 - 63,285 72,186** 



**Endowment funds to nearest £ - -** 

OK 

**Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - -** 

**Current value (optional) 736,231 52,111 231,900 2,243 -** 

**Current value (optional) - - - - - - - - -** 

**When due (optional)** 


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Date of<br>approval<br>5/29/2022<br>5/29/2022<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




**CHARITY COMMISSION Independent examiner's** FOR ENGLAND AND WALES **report on the accounts** 

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