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

Period start date Period end date 01 April 2024 31 March 2025 

**From** 

**To** 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

**Charity name** Whitminster Village Hall & Playing Field Charity **Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 277800 **Charity's principal address** School Lane 

Whitminster **Postcode GL2 7NT** 

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


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Dates acted if not for whole  Name of person (or body) entitled<br>Trustee name  Office (if any)<br>year to appoint trustee (if any)<br>1 John Jones  Chair<br>2 Honor Jones  Secretary<br>3 Sheila Drape  Treasurer<br>4 Gillian Rogers   Vice Treasurer<br>5 Pat Gilmore<br>6 Amanda Johns<br>7 Tim Douglas<br>8 Dennis Clarke<br>Oliver Jack<br>9<br>Greensweig<br>10 Claire Maule<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** 


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

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

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

Type of governing document 

Scheme 

- (eg. trust deed, constitution) 

How the charity is constituted 

Trust 

- (eg. trust, association, company) 

Trustee selection methods 

Elected 

- (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** 

Hire of Village Hall for community use 

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

Maintenance of Playing Field for community use 

Management of Pavilion Project for community use 

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**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)** 

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

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 


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Section D                      Achievements and performance 

**Summary of the main** New Pavilion build commenced at the Playing Fields. **achievements of the charity during the year** Village Hall continues to be well used though due to price increase in hire fees has seen a drop in private party bookings. 

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## **Section E                    Financial review** 

Reserves maintained @ £5,000 

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

**Details of any funds materially in deficit** 

None 

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

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

- 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)** S Drape 

**Full name(s)** Sheila Drape 

**Position (eg Secretary, Chair,** Treasurer **etc)** 

**Date** 30/01/2026 

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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Whitminster Village Hall & Playing Field Charity
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the period
from
To
0110412024
3110312025
Amalgamated Accounts
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
funds
Endowment
funds
Total funds
Last year
to tho nearest
to the nearest £
to the nearest £
to the nearest £
to the nearest £
A1 Receipts
Hire Income - Village Hall
Bar Trading Income
Bank Interest
Grants - Hall
Grants - Pavilion
Donations - Hall
Donations - Pavilion
Hire income - Sports Club
Electricity (Defib)
to
20,580
12,766
435
20,580
12,766
435
20,290
97,071
2,446
10,866
959
125
20,290
97,071
2,446
10,866
959
125
ross Income
or
AR)
34,864
130,672
165,536
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
Total receipts
165,536
A3Pa
ments
Hall Operating Costs
Bar Trading Costs
Hall Project Costs
Pavilion Project Costs
Sports Club Operating Costs
28,851
7,872
28,851
7,872
27,022
111,335
1,705
27,022
111,335
1,705
Sub total
38,429
138,357
176,786
A4 Asset and Investment
urchases
see table
Sub total
Total payments
38,429
138,357
176,786
Net of receipts/(payments)
A5 Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds this year end
3,565
2,006
7,684
2,006
11,249
4,346
20,912
25,258
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestricted
funds
to nearest £
Restrrcted
funds
to nearest £
Endowment
funds
to nearest £
B1 Cash funds
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
Village Hall Current
3,194

Village Hall Reserve
5,145
Village Hall Project
4,358
Pavilion Project
8,392
Playing Field
3,017
Whitminster Sports Club
1,152
Total cash funds
(agree balances with re￿iptS and payments
account(s))
4,346
20,912
Unrestricted
funds
to nearest £
Restricted
funds
to nearest £
Endowment
funds
to nearest £
Details
Bar Float
650
Details
Fund to which
asset belon
Current value
tional
Cost (optional)
B3 Investment assets
Details
Fund to which
asset belon
Current value
tional
Cost (optional)
B4 Assets retained for the
charity's own use
Details
Fund to which
liabili
relates
Amount due
tional
When due
tional
B5 Liabilities
Signed by one or two trustees on
behalf of all the trustees
Signature
Print Name
Date of
roval
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)


## **W** 

## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 

## **Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/ members of** 

Charity Name Whitminster Village Hall & Playing Field Charity 

2024/25 277800 There are 2 Pages 

**On accounts for the year ended Charity no (if any)** 

## **Set out on pages** 

(remember  to include the page numbers of additional sheets) 

## **Responsibilities and basis of report** 

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **31 / 03 / 2025** . 

As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). 

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out  under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

## **Independent examiner's statement** 

I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed below *) in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

- accounting records were kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do accord with the accounting records 

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 

* _Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply._ 

**Signed:** S Edwards **Date:** 28/1/26 **Name:** Simon Edwards **Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any):** Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA) **IER** 1 **October 2018** 



**Address:** 

232 Cheltenham Road, 

Longlevens 

Gloucester , GL20JW 

**Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

**Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . Following a review of the accounts there was nothing of concern. 

2 

**October 2018** 

**IER** 

