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2022-12-31-accounts

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Report ofthe Trustees
Statement
ofAssets
10
Independent
Examiners
Report
Income and Expenditure account

SORP reference reference
Summary
ofthe purposes
of
the charity as set out
in its
governing
document
The playing
fields and sports grounds
shall
be appropriated
and used for the benefit of
the
inhabitants
of Sodbury
either
free of
charge or upon payment
ofsuch charge that
the trustees
think fit.
Summary
activities
of
the
in relation
to
main
those
Para
119
1 17 and The main activities undertaken
to further the
charity's
purpose
were
to
provide
and
purposes
benefit,
activities,
for
the
in
particular,
projects
public
the
or
maintain
sports pitches at nominal
rents and
subsidised
maintenance
costs. To provide
and maintain
walking/running
paths
for use
services identified
in
the
by walkers,
runners,
cydists
accounts.
Accounts
—Entrust
grant
of 835k for path
refurbishment
and repair.
Statement confirming Para 1.18 Trustees
have had regard to the guidance
whether the
trustees
have issued
by the Charity Commission
on public
had regard
to the guidance
issued
by
the
Charity
Commission
on
public
benefit
benefit.
The main
activities
undertaken
to
further the charity's purpose were to provide
and maintain
sports pitches at nominal
rents
and
subsidised
maintenance
costs.
To
provide and maintain
walking/running
paths
for use by walkers,
runners,
cyclists.
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relevant
about:
SORP reference
The charity does not make grants
Para 138
Policy on grant making
The Charity does not use social investment.
Para i.sa For
info
- Social
investment
is the
use
of
re a able
finance
invested
into
Policy on Policy on social social investment investment investment investment investment asocial organisation to help help it it achieve achieve achieve its
induding program related purpose
and increase
its impact on society.
investment
The charity does not have or use volunteers
Para i SS
Contribution made by
volunteers
Other
Achieve m en ts and Performance
SORP reference
Achievements
ofthe
chadity—
Providing
excellent,
well-maintained
Summary
of
achievements
of
the
the
main
charity,
Para 1.20 facilities
for numerous
individuals
enjoying the
sports
grounds.
clubs and
identifying the difference the
charity's work has made to Appointment
of new
Groundsman, Matt
the
circumstances
of its Whittle
following
retirement of Clive
beneficiaries and any wider Richards.
benefits to society as a
whole. Progressing
the decision
to sell small parcel
of land for building to fund 3 replacement
sports
clubhouses
and centre for use by
wider community.
Grant {f35k)obtained from Entrusi to fund
walking
path restoration
and repair.
Queens
Platinum
Jubilee —beacon event
(organised
by retiding
trustee David Shipp)
held
on The
Ridings,
attended by many
members
ofthe public.
COVID —carpark had been used as a
testing
centre
(1400 tests). Plaque
presented
to Trust
by South Glos Council.
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Achievements against Para
1 41
objectives set
Performance
of
activities
against
fundraising
objectives
Para 1.41
set

Investment Investment Investment performance performance performance performance performance
against objectives Para 1.41
Other
Financial Review
Review of the charity's Para 1 21 Total
income
for the year was 8106,639
financial position at the end (2021: 8151,654). Total expenditure was
ofthe period F121,828 (2021: F131,024), which includes
capital costs expenditure of 829,145 (2021:
F30,954
Statement explaining the Para 1.22 Reserves are held mainly for emergency
policy for holding reserves use.
There
have been no recent
stating why they are held withdrawals. The
reserve
figure stated
below has been considered and meets the
policy.
Amount ofreserves held Para 1 22 Total reserves held in the year is F84,925
2021:6101,533
Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22 n/a
reserves
Details of fund materially in Para 124 n/a
deficit
Explanation of any Para 1.23 n/a
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern
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Rent from Golf Club, two cottages, sports
clubs are the main sources ofincome for day
The chadity's principal to day running of the charity.
sources of funds (including
any fundraising) Grants
applied
for on ad hoc basis for
specific projects when required.
JustGiving page to raise funds for path
repair and maintenance.
Income also received from Rural Payments
Agency;
this
is decreasing as schemes
change.
No pension hability.
Investmenls are held in Charity specific
funds.
Para nae
Investment Investment Investment policy policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted
Principal
risks
would
be a situation of
persistent
non-payment
of rents, reserves
A description ofthe principal rara uas held to cover this.
risks facing the charity
A financial
factor
that is likely to affect the
Other financial performance/position going forward
is possible
sale
of small area of land for
building
with funds
being reinvested into new
club houses
and
wellbeing centre for the
wider community.
Structure, Governance and Management
Description of charity's
trusts:
Type of governing document Para 1 25 Trust Deed
How is the charity Para 1.25 Unincorporated
charitable
organisation
constituted?
Trustee selection methods Para 1.25 Representative
Trustees
induding details of any 6 —appointed
by
Sodbury Town Council
constitutional provisions e.g. 2
— appointed
by Royal Agricultural
election to post or name of University
(formerly
Cirencester Royal
any person or body entitled Agricultural
College)
to
appoint
one or more
trustees Co-optative Trustees
5 —appointed
by
the Town Trust (vacancy
advertised
within
the town or by personal
recommendation, interviewed by panel of
trustees
following
completion of application
form)
There is a limit of 6 trustees who are also
serving
Town
Councillors.
Balance of
Sodbury
Town
Council Representative
Trustees to be made up with non-councillor
re resentatives
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8 Representative Trustees
5Co-optative Trustees
Policies and
procedures
adopted for the induction and Representative-
training oftrustees May be but need not be a member
of
the
appointing
body.
Co-optative —person residing Co-optative —person residing Co-optative —person residing Co-optative —person residing or carrying on carrying on
business
in or
near the area of the Ancient
arish of Chi in
Sodbu
The charity's organisational Organisational Structure-
structure and any wider Para 1 51 Chairman
network with which the Vice-Chairman
charity works Sub-committees —Finance, Grounds
&
Maintenance, Land
&
Sports
Hall
Development
Decisions
where
relevant,
subjects
discussed
by
sub
committees
and
recommendations
referred
to main
Town
Trust meeting for approval. Other matters
brought
to Town
Trust
meetings
by Clerk
and Trustees
Staff making decisions —Clerk responsible
for day-to-day admin,
referring
to Chairman
or subcommittee
Chairman
where relevant.
Pay
&
remuneration
Clerk's salary
reviewed annually by Finance
subcommittee and
recommendation
made
to meeting
of
all Trustees.
Relationship with any related Para 1.51
parties
n/a
Other

Chadit name Chi
in
Sodbu Sodbu Town Trust
Other name the chari uses n/a
Re istered charit number 274443
Charity's principal address Mrs C Hares
Clerk to the Trustees
Chipping Sodbury Town Trust
Sunnyside Cottage
59 Hatters Lane
Chipping Sodbury
Bristol
BS376AA
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Trustee name ONce (lfany) Dates acted
whole year
lfnot for Name of person
(or body)
entaled
to appoint
trustee
ifan
Roger Penfold Co-optative by Town
Trust
Jane Lund Chairman Representative —STC
(Sodbury Town Council)
3 Roy Smith (Paddy) Co-optative
TDJst
by Town
4 Phil Rumney Representative - STC
Martin Bywater Co-optative by Town
TOJst
Richard Wilson Representative —RAU
(Royal
Agricultural
University)
7 Scott Gibson Representative - STC
Julia Bernau Co-optative
by
Town
Trust
Marian
Gilpin
Chairman of Land & Representative - STC
Sports Hall
Development sub
committee
10 Chris Hays Term ended 03/23 Representative - STC
David Shipp January — July Representative - RAU
2022
12 Mike Woodward Representative - STC
Josh Cox May —December Co-optative
by
Town
2022 Trust
Mike Allen November Representative - RAU
December 2022
Co orate trustees —names ofthe directors at the date the re ort was a
roved.
Director name
Name oftrustees holding title to properly belonging to the charity
Trustee name Dates acted lfnot for whole ear
Jane Lund
David Shi Former Trustee tt Chairman

Signed on behalf ofthe charity's trustees
Signature(s)
Full name(s) Jane Lund
Position (eg Secretary, Chairman
Chair, etc)
Date (bf
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Income Restricted Unrestricted Total
Income
~Last ear
Rent-Haywards & Riding 19,517 19,517 18,351
RPA 8, Grants 37,924 37,924 82,560
Rent —Golf Club 35,941 35,941 41,950
Rent —Other 10,531 10,531 3,621
Wayle aves 21 21 21
Sale of Stints 780 780 780
CSRFC 850 850
Machinery
Hire
400
Bank Switch Incentive 1,500
Mill Garden
Plaque
35 35
CSTennis Club 468 468
Phil Russell 48 48
Interest
CCTV contribution 1,000
Path donations 520 520 1,470
Total income 520 106,120 106,639 151,654
~Edit Restricted Unrestricted ~E* —.
Total
dit
~Last ear
Administration 4,800 4,800 4,373
Insurance 4,464 4,464 3,555
CCTV 1,000
Grants 3,500 3,500
Legal &Professional fees 3,217 3,217 1,101
Room Hire 754 754 94
Subscriptions
& Sundries
376 376 259
Maintenance
of Prop
& Equip 520 69,036 69,555 84,813
Purchase of Stints 4,340 4,340 4,340
Other Expenses 1,677 1,677 448
Path expenditure 87
Total 520 92,164 92,683 100,070
Capital
Expenditure
29,145 29,145 30,954
Total Expenditure
and
Capital Expenditure
520 121,309 121,829 131,024
Net ofReceipts &Payments (15,189) (15,189) 20,630
Transfer between funds
Cash funds at year end (15,189) (15,189) 20,630
Total
0 enin Bank Balance Restricted Unrestricted ~brou
ht
forward
~Last
ear
Nat West Current Account 52,837 52,837 32,209
Nat West Current Reserve 15,912 15,912 15,911
Nat West Millennium
Account
106 106 106
68,855 68,855 48,225
Closing Bank Balance Restricted Unrestricted Total
Cash
~Last
ear
Nat West Current Account 53,560 53,560 52,837
Nat West Current Reserve 15,912
Nat West Millennium
Account
106 106 106
53,666 53,666 68,855