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HERVEY BENHAM CHARrrABLE TRusr REGISTERED CHARrrY 110: 277578 ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2022 Tru#* rew)rt Inde￿dent Examinerfs re￿rt Statement of finanaal &iivil Baantr sheet 8-12 HERVEY BENHAM CHARITABLE TRUST

HERVEY BENHAM CHARrrABLE TRusr REFERENCE AND ADMINXSTRATIVE INFORMATION AS AT 28 FEBRUARY 2022 REGisfERED CHARITY NO: 277578 TRusfEES: M R Carr LLB TMAKerr A B Phllllps BEM &4 CertEd N Johnston D AW Alen 8 Mus., M Mus SCLan ((halmwn) TRUSTEES HOLDING TtrLE TO Thf PIiOPERTY ovll4ED BY THE CHARITY: M R Carr LLB A B Phllllps BEM BA CertEd TMAKerr CLERK TO THE TRusfEES: PGUY REG￿ERED ADDRESS: CJO Sp3rllngs •• Essex Coi IHQ WE8srrE: BANKERS: The Royal Bank d sC(th￿ pk 45 H&id Street •• C4F Bank Umlted Kings Hill MALUNG Kent ME19 4TA Essex Coi INW INDEPENDENT exAMINER: O M AJd*r4th FCC4 FMAAT 4 & 5 The Cedws, ￿ 12 ex12 irtswKti R COLCIIEsfER soucrroRS: Sp3rlings COLCHESTER E&sex Coi IHQ

HERVEY BENHAM CHARrrABLE TRUST TRUSTEES. REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2022 The Trlts pr their Rwt year aK1ed 28 fet￿ary 2021 irK(ffwr4ting the referen and administratsve Inf0rr￿ set out ￿ P•3e l. srRUCTURE GOVERIIANCE AND MANAGEMEiir The Trust was establisw by Trust 20 Febnwy 1978 the Benham d&idal to create a tr￿st for tharrtab￿ kxJrrK Under this Trust Deèj the FW to apymnt TTLtst￿, of whith there must be at least three, 15 vested in the Trustee5 fw the tr.me being. Up to 2014 all the Tnrn have the fOUr￿eT ￿Er￿ally, wh￿h has iwen a planned thantage to the Tn￿ as tly have more pasity been able to respond at ttmes in way kj￿¥ HB have done,. as tr'me goe5 by this linkage Ltween Trustees and founder wll te more dffiajlt to malnlaln. The breadth of kn(w4kdge tetsyeen the Tru5fft5 over the Tr￿t'S areas of ￿t1Vty also neats to be malntalned. ￿￿l¥j the year under remew the Trustees The prC￿SseS by vthkb the Tn￿ 15 admini￿& and the aims and obiecve5 of the are met are set In a Mwment PrOtc￿l ￿C￿menL Thts also helps malntsln the IM[￿ant links for the Truthes ￿th the irtsre5t and sympathy of the founder. The Marogement gtrotocol document Ls now supwrted by separate FlnarKial Contmls and a Pollcle5 cr￿ment 0)V￿ng 5uth areas as.. rf5k management, investments. pJnployl￿￿ staff, vc4untsw mana￿en￿ conflicts of interes( safeguardlng vulnerable benefidarle5. and cO￿al￿ts haTrJling all (rf vlfith ￿e revlewed annually as part of the Appllcatbns for grnnts are prwtssed ty the aerk to the Trustees, arKI d￿ltsY by the Trustees at ttir meetir4Js Irwmalty quarterty). Four meetlws ¥￿e hdd during thL5 year, ar¥J the Trustees are pleasal to see the clgrant r•nain * a lthtl (ali see paragra￿ 7 telow). OBJECThIES AND ACTIVITIES The al￿ of the TnAst a￿. p￿rna￿ty lyjt nrrt exdugvely, to support:. l Art&tic and culbjral athiues, whth tenefit the of Colthets ard the Beneficisl Area. 2 Indlvlduals wlth txxentlal arttstk tslent, acm55 the artforms, who are hdd back by physlcal or finar￿la1 d￿thntage or personal orcumstances. 3 The pre5ervaVon of the Induthl of COItt￿ and the BeAldal together with the mantime traditK)n5 of the Essex o)bsL 4 The weservatkn of the kKal Nstw of Colthethr and the S Preservation enhar(erwt ￿ the and envlronmert rf Cokhester and the Benef￿al Area. These Ical Intere#s a￿ suppNteJ by grdnts aThJ103rts from Ir￿oMe FWKI. A￿lEvENer4TS AND PERFORMANCE The totsl contn"buknon to the Tru5Ys ?Ams autfrthi￿ in the year to 28th FebNary 2022 amounted to £56,150 45 5ummarised in ￿)le 7.2 (2021: £23,570}. This comwtsed 7 gfants as detaikd in Note 7.1 (2021., 8 grants). Many appllotyons are r￿￿j frryn ¢￿rtsIde the bwfidal aw of the frx purpJses wthlth do not rrt into the above aims; these are repcytèj to the Trust￿ arKI numbweAI 5 (2021: 3): in additi¢J) the Trust5 dediwy 3 applKabons mJJe in IJ yEar (2021: 3).

HERVEY BENHAM CHARTfABLE TRusr TRusfEES' REPORT. contlnued FOR TNE YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2022 The attathed finarKial slatun￿ {Page5 5 to 12) relled the Tn&s athltlas for the year ar thow the cunEnt state of the finan￿, vknKh ts TrLStees to be 9)und. Cath rewjjr to cover all grant cc¥nmitn￿￿ 10. The Tr￿ malntslrLS Its In (¥der to make grarts (x of Its 1rNeStm￿ IrKome. 11.1 The investment pjly as Set at N(rte 3.1, has beM sucressfvlty IM￿ ty the Tr durlng this year, wth an Income Y￿d ￿ the COMnK￿ In￿stIrtht Fund wc¥Jucts of 2.62% (2021.. 2.779tl The overall Income yldd on In￿trnents, I￿lA11n9 the cash dep?￿ part of the wrtfolb, has b￿n adve5erly affethd ￿ kr•￿ div5tknd paYr￿ts (￿e to cO￿D and the low of Interest retums 4TrJ ￿rne ¢Jrt at 2.3% (2021: 2.5%). 11.2 The Trustees mrJe rw) Ihw5 Inve51Jwrt p4rt rf the thb yew¥ and corrtIN￿l wlth slmllar cash depc61ts. 11.3 ctyer the year U)è over&1 valuatlon COrnn￿ F￿ld rycducts k£reased by 10,4% (2021: in(xeased ty 5.2%), agakst an tr￿ase FfsE IIJO of 15.4% (2021: fall of 1.5%). 11.4 The Tru5tee5 continue to be satislbj that thelr &YF¢wJre to ¢lsk Is redU￿d by the SFeJfic ccrfnmon invesbment w￿ULts and thar thrrent sts3t￿Y to apwoximatety 20% of the trAal Trusvs Investments In cash. That bakrKe stands at 15.4% at# end of thi5 year (2021.. 17.0%), INDEPENDENT EXAMINAfA¢)N 12. The trustees agre￿1 to (thi'rKE wlth an Ir￿ Examination wcrfjld keep thLs undtr MieV. STATEMEpifs OF TRiISTEES' RESPONSIBILmes 13.1 CharFty law rlyulres the Trw<ees to prelwe flnandèl statements for flnandal year whlch glve a true and falr vl&¥ of the stste cl affaSrs fjwty for that year. In wepartng those flnanc6al Stslem￿ts, the Trustees ao r•wIr￿1 to... ' sele£t 9JIta￿e ￿cOunti1￿j arhj apF4y t1￿ ' make htdgwnents and eStIr￿ th are rea9￿ble a￿1 WLth; ' prepare ￿ firondal staternrts the gc4rvJ (xrfKem ba￿5 unkn It Is Impwoprfate to assume that tr Charty WNI ￿nue In 13.2 The Trusttts are ke￿I￿j ￿COuntsrvj r&(Kts whKh d19Jose with rea9)na￿e accury at any Vme the flnandal the (￿rIty aThJ enabk them to ersure that the fvndal statements compty wth the charfj￿ Plt 2011. are aLw resrththe for uarding the or other 1r￿Ularl￿e$. 13.3 The Trustees have W regar(I to the Charfty O)rrrfnlth¥ guldèn￿ on wbll¢ ter*fft bvhen revleYAng Ihelr grant makOrwJ ac￿VItIeS In puryJarKe of the alrrs of the Trust on behalf of the Tru5tee5 M R Carr {Chaimkin)

HERVEY BENHAM CHARrrABLE TR(IST INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRusfEES I rep)rt on the Kojunts of the tharity for the yffir 28 Feb￿￿ry 2022 v4hith are set ¢Mtt on pages 5 to 12. Re5ponslbllltles and bJ5i5 rf rewt As the tharivs trustees a￿ re5r￿￿ble for the wq)aratlon of the ￿(￿nts in accordan￿ with the requirements of the Charthes 2011 Cthe ￿. I report in respect of my examination ￿ the char￿$ &cwnts wieAI out under sectlon 145 cl the Act and In carrylng out my examlnathjn I ￿e fONOw￿ all tr èwlkable gfvw by the I￿rIty Commlsslon under Section 145(5)(b) c¢ ACL Independent wimlnerfs I have complebj my examlnation. l offirni that rKJ m&erlal mattws have c(#ne to my attentkn In connectlon wlth the examlnatlcm gmrwj cause to that tn any matyial res￿t. l. acrountlrvj rKt kert In rwct of the dwity as ￿Uired ty sedion 130 rf the A¢. or 3. the accounts do Th)t compty wlth the applkable requirements conceming the form and COn￿t of afxounts set ¢)Jt In the Charities {A£ctJJnts and ReF#yts) R•JuUItNYL$ I￿8 othér than any requirement that ts￿ aCc￿nts give a ￿ and fair VI￿, whkh L8 r#)t a matter consldered as part of an iThkpetht examlnatlon . I have no concems and ha￿ ccffie acmss ts) C¢her matters h CCA)rth wtth the examlnatlon to whlth attentlon shcAJld t drawn In thls rwt In ¢xdw to woble a wr4)er urKlw*andlro of the accounts to be reached. D M Aldworth FCCA FP4iAT 4&5 The Cadars Apex 12 Old Ipswith Road Colchester C07 7QR

HERVEY BENHAM CHARrrABLE TRiisr srATEMEKf OF FINA14CIAL AcrivrrIES YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2022 Total Fund# 2022 Total Futh 2021 Investments Charltable acti￿tieS Book Income r￿￿Ve￿ Grants repaid Totsl Income 13 33,458 33,458 33,196 52 1,213 52 1,213 7J 33,196 Expendlture on: Charitsble athiknes Grants authodsoj In year Management of propty asset SupFQrt costs Total expendlture 56,150 3,570 7.231 66,951 56,150 3,570 23,570 4,475 6,553 34.598 66,951 Net galnl(10sses) on Invesbmts 32 113,425 113,425 63,8n Net Incom•l{expwmll￿rn) (32,228) 113,425 81,197 62,470 18,CKKI (14,228) 95.425 81,197 62.470 Rowndllakn of funds: Totsl funds br¢￿ht forward 14,646 1,533,273 1,547,919 1.485,449 Total fvnds carrfed folward 418 £ 1,628,698 £ 1,629,116 1,$47,919 ContlnulTrJ opeRt6or6- all IrKomlng resoU￿e5 arnl regxwces exFeKled dexfve from ccrtlnulro artlvltles. Total recognlsal gairts and losses. the SOFA indiths dl galns losses recogiisèj in these year& No restricted funds Y￿re opuatsj duriNJ this yea. The Tr)tes on pages 8 to 12 forni Fort of the￿ financial statem

HERVEY BENHAM CHARrrABLE TRusr BALANCE SHEEr AS AT 28 FEBRUARY 2022 Fund# 2022 Fund• 2011 FIXED ASSErs Tangible assets . freew 200,000 1,424,616 254 1,624A70 200,¢J(10 1,31S,317 254 1,515,571 1,424,616 Pr(yJramm&rela￿l Investm 254 254 1,624,616 CURRENT ASSErs Sundry debtors Cash at Bank 9,351 55,315 9,351 59.397 68,748 9.469 52,765 62,234 4.082 4,082 CURREpif LIA8ILfTIES Sundry credito NEf CURREKf ASSEfsi(LIABILmES) 50,502 50.502 20,886 14,164 4,082 1,628,698 18,246 41,348 14,418 1,643,116 1.556,919 DEFERRED LZABILMES due after more than ￿r TOTAL NEf ASSErs 73 418 £ 1,628,698 £ 1,629,116 E 1,547,919 THE FUNDS OF THE CHARITY UnrestrIc￿ InccffE funds 418 £ 1.628,698 £ 1,629,116 1.547,919 Approval by the on .... i.{.: 2J¥ and signed on thor behalf by M R Carr The notes on pages 8 to 12 fijnn part of flnandal statejw

HERVEY BENHAM CHARITABLE TRLisr srATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2022 TOTAL TOTAL Fund$ 2022 F￿18 2021 Cash flows from operntlng a¢tMtles: Net cash (used in) ¢)perating *iwtses (30,952) 131,017) Cash flows from Investlng a¢ll¥ltlu: Investment income Decreasel(increase) In cash In¥e51me 33,458 4,125 E37,583 33,196 16571 32,539 Change In cuh and cash ¢qulv•lents In the reP￿Ing pwlod 6,631 1,522 Reconclllatlon of cash and cash equlva1¢n￿. Totsl brought forward 77,765 76.243 Totsl carrled forward £84.396 £77.765 NOTES Net cash provlded by (used In) operatlng actlvltle5 Net income/(expenditiJre) for the reporting pertcd (Page 5) Adjustments f(Y". Investment Ir￿ft (Increase) IdeLrease in Investn￿ts (un￿1￿￿1} (Incwse)Idecrease In debtors 1￿￿e05e/(decr￿￿} in 81,197 62,470 (33,458) (113,425) 118 133,1961 I￿,872? 704 2,877 £131,017) É(30,952) Analysls of cash and osh equlvaluts Bank balan￿. 12,318 47,078 13JlQ 39,455 CAF Bank Nc￿ce detK6its (less than 3 CAF 60 Day Account {wth Oarti 25,000 £84.396 25,000 £77,765

HERVEf BENHAM CHARrrABLE TRUST NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL sfATEMEI(r5 YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2022 ACCOUNTING POUCIES The finarKk?1 statemg)ts have prepared Ihe historic cost Ct)nNEntion, aTrJ in wtth FRS 102 Tr Finncial RewbrwJ StaThJard a&￿￿able in UK arkl the Republk of Ireland., and the Ststumt of Rec(￿￿￿￿1 p￿.. arnl RqyJUtMJ 'Qianti￿ SORP 2019 (FRS 102)", arKI the Ctstltfjes kt 2011. Benlwm ChaTitat4e Tr￿st nets the dthltlon d a pubHc benefft • undw FRS 102. The pwticukir accourrtlrwJ a(WwJ are as folkn¥s: (a) Funds gtrwtyre Where dcnots impxe a restrktKffl on thdr thnauon mty be wend&l. sutt¢ experKll￿re IrKJ wlthln the objects of the tharlty. th￿r oyla1￿ are to a warate Restrfotsj F￿￿. All ¢Jts Income ts cruLted to Unrestrlcted F￿15 to be e¥pathl at the Tnjts, dlxretlon. (b) Incomlng rtJource• JI inc(nirvJ re50wces are r￿nIseA1 the tharty h3s wutlement to the resour￿ and morthry Val￿ of IrKomlng reyjurces can be meawral wth sllrffia￿t ollablllty. (c) R••wrc•i ￿PU￿1•￿ LIats'1￿e5 a￿ r￿(￿jn1Sed as reY￿r￿S e¥ as s(Ji as th¥e 6 a legal or obNgation ccthmlttlng ￿ charlty to the e￿nd￿re. M eX￿￿tsJre 15 ￿£t¥￿ted for on an accvAs ba￿S arhy has I)e￿ da551￿ ur&r hellrvJs that aggrgjate all costs rel3tèJ to that category, (knts payable are paynwts m to thlrd partks in the furthewfft of the thar4tsble obJ&Uves of the thwity. &r#Jle or mLdti-year grdnts are ax￿nted for when the ￿plent has a reasonable ¢knmano o)sts comwtse cc6ts asscdated ￿1th the c(￿￿￿Jtl0nal and ststutory reqUI￿rnents of the olarity. ard IrKtLKle a the runun¥ats￿. (d) Tnglbl• fixad •sJets and dtyveda In aCCcdan￿ with FRS 102, fixed asset investmemt wo&vYes be #ateAI at maret value, wlth ￿ provlslon made fty deprniakn. Hov•eNv In the VI￿ oftr Tnjstees the cost cl obtaining A herftsge asset from the f￿nd&S gJCCe￿r flryn. compri4ng a (early Rblard Stone) of the Benham, IS Th)t capnalised as. In the VI￿￿ of Trustee5, the o)st of vaEuaOm W￿ld LE On￿ compared to the benefit. This pthit is cffl loan to Theatre Arts £Uon Trust for dsplay at The Fadgate TPatre in Cokl, whlth this Tn& help&1 to ￿1 (e) Investrnts Inveslrnents are Sta￿ at market vue, based (m the mkl at date of the balan sw ljl rr￿eM￿ts in Val￿ ￿ sh(vm In the &atemert of Fknarthl fv£Yvltle5. (fj Taxat The is a d￿rity ￿￿knIn the meanlThJ of Sedjon 5CqI) of Taxes PLt 1988. Accordingty ￿ Triist is Ffrtenb"ally exemFt from tsxation Trn rewt of income or opltal gair ItT￿O¥Wab1e VAT & tharyed ¥rst the ￿29￿1 of re9)ur￿ for vthith tt was t￿Irred. (g) Golno Conc• The finarKial statemeFts kne tten w￿￿red on a gokvJ (nrrnn b￿$ as the tnJstee5 believe no mtsial uncth3inties EA￿. The trustees th C(Y6WJer￿ the fijnds held and the I￿e1 of income expenditure for 12 rThJntrs from athising these finanoal statements. The tr#Jdgeted Ino)me aTrJ ewdotU￿ is with the l•*1 rf re5me5 the tharlty to be able to conts.nue as a golng concem.

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEiifs. contlntsed YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2022 frcffi Bme. ork ¢the rAigwwl three in FetsLWy 1978. The is T￿Orthd In these accounts at a c(£2￿1￿xI. Thwewas a cEww￿nt cffj that the True Th)t dts[￿e oftsE knJ wthln fve ye•5 Lf N5 t1eaD) In 21M)4; IJu5 ha5 nuw ifft In hLg Will, C• akn left the Twust a cath Iw LrfÉS.(Th for m￿nter￿￿ ofthls Lar¥J,. the balarte th& r¢ All r￿tr￿se mÈagve5 halt teai thi5 ye4r. 20 M•rket Valu• 91ac￿ UK Equty F￿￿ A 127,645 IFSL C4F UK Equtr F￿d 8 IrK 170,289 surL CJz•o¥e Cls3r 6)uty 175.1 CCLA cofF Ethkal [nveY￿rt F￿1 220.( 85A 127,645 170,289 175,&XJ 274,084 255,722 237,533 324J29 2bJ.653 285,930 341069 Unrttsj Tr￿ 8ank 12 fi￿ftttt aose 12M FTD 85,IX¥) 25,0￿) Cb5e Othe￿ 12 Mcrth ￿￿Jrt 64.524 £ 912 458 1424 616 9J•.385 1315 317 Tthl BakrTh at 28 Fet¥uary 2021 Net gaknslll¢)sses} on BakirKe at 28 Febrwry 2022 1,315,317 i.t81,668 113 424 223,649 £ 219 524 20 cornn￿ Invesfftntfurk 31,522 30,224 33,451 33,186 io Bank knte￿t Coknt¥Jn of &nhams tKth 14 15tlk%) 2Y Cxhex debtor5 1.212 9,351 142 $469 2.YJ2 lyjt Thx {I#Ae 7.4) Lt (14* 7.5) 9,tKJo 8,500 50,502

HERVEY BENHAM CHARrrABLE TRUST io NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL sfATEMEp¥fs- continued YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2022 7 GRArirs 7.1 The grants authorised in the year sup[￿rted and conthbLrted tr) the folknyiry proj￿ o¥w the Tnjsvs fwr areas:. ••n•fi¢l•tl•• Vl(ior Batte Lay Founda￿ . We 24,000 3,000 1,500 21,000 49.500 14.9 Gra￿1 Theatre of LemmlrvJs . EK•￿¥M oJ• The Headgats Theatre. New L (b) Individuals part[￿laTIV thom wlth potffitlal artlstk talent fter School aub . Ilt¥aLy kyogramme Instrument purchase 2,000 1,500 3,500 5,670 IL121 (c) Preservatlon of Cold￿￿ & Dl•trlrts h•rlt•g• 12021 (d) Local hlitory and Conser￿0￿ •ffe¢tlng hftage and envwonmtnt of the area 3,150 Total grants for y•nr £ 56,150 23,570 7.2 These grarts re for the benefft OF. 2022 KINiduals 6,650 131 (YganlsatK6 49,5(KI {4] £ 56 150 [7J XJ21 5,670 121 17,9)0 161 £ 23,570 18] 7.3 This year no gra)ts were withdrawm that hal t*en commitw. Nrte 7iscrnUnualon Page JI

HERVEY BENHAM CHARrrABLE TRusr 12 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL sfATEMENT5 - continued YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2022 2022 2021 9 BOOK INCOME RECEIVED Public Lending ￿.ghts: HWG knham sa￿ of books.. "Life Wrth The LLKals' Sale of books (ERO): 'Essex Gold" 'A F*ospert of Maldon. 52 52 £