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2021-06-30-accounts

Objectives and Activ iti es
SORP reference
Summary
ofthe purposes
of Para 1.17 To be used and appropriated as a burial
the charity as set out in its ground
or place of interment
for the dead.
overnin
document
Summary
ofthe main
activities
in relation
to those
Para 1.17end
1.19
The provision
of a sacred space as a burial
ground
or place of interment
ofthe dead,
purposes
for the public
permitting
public and private
remembrance,
benefit,
in particular,
the open to all.
activities, projects or
services
identified
in
the
accounts.
Statement
confirming
Para 1.18 The Trustees
have paid due
regard to the
whether
the trustees
have Charity Commission's
guidance
on public
had regard to the guidance benefit
in deciding
what activities the
issued
by the Charity
charity should
undertake.
The Trustees
Commission
on public
consider that they have acted in the public
benefit benefit.

Achieve men ts and Per formance
SORP reference
Continue
to provide a beautiful
church
burial ground
for the Swindon
community
to
bury the dead or inter their loved one' s
Summary
ofthe main
achievements
ofthe charity,
Para 1.20 ashes.
In addition
to employing
a sexton,
the Burial Board have also paid for two
identifying the difference the professional
gardeners
to help with the
charity's work has made to challenge
of looking after and maintaining
the circumstances of its the grounds
with as much care as possible.
beneficiaries
and
any wider The Community
Service pay back team
benefits to society as a were able to support
us during the majority
whole. of the year, apart from when we were
in
lockdown.
Continue
to maintain
the burial ground as
a
place of reflection
and peaceful enjoyment
for all those who visit their loved ones and
visit Christ Church.
We recognise the challenges
of a sloping
burial ground
on the top of a hill
overlooking
Swindon.
We continue to take
Health
and Safety very seriously
and do all
we can to look after the hundreds
of
mourners
who have visited us over the last
year.
The Burial Board works closely with Christ
Church
PCC in providing
a car park, a
beautiful
redeveloped
Victorian
church
building
opening
following
government
guidelines
during
the pandemic.
The
Garden for Reflection
built together
is
widely appreciated
especially
during these
unprecedented
times.
The Christ Church
Burial Board have, over
the last year, worked
hard developing
our
relationship
with the Christ Church PCC.
We have considered
how we can work
together
even more closely for the benefit
of bereaved
people and our many visitors.
In June, the Burial Board Trustees voted
unanimously
that
it was now the right time
for us to ask the Christ Church PCC to
enter a period of due diligence
regarding
the potential
merger of our two charities.
The Christ Church PCC understand
that
the Burial Board Trustees need extra help
and are looking
into the possibilities
re
ardin
either linkin
our charities
or

inanc ial
Review
ial
Review
Review ofthe charity's Para 1.21 Total funds @30June 2021 were:
financial position
at the end
F339,808.00
ofthe eriod
Statement
explaining
the Para 1.22 Over the years, Christ Church Burial Board
policy for holding
reserves
have built up and held reserves
stating why they are held intentionally. This enables them to
continue to employ a sexton to look after
the burial ground
and enable graves
to be
reopened for the interment ofa spouse
when the burial ground is full which is likely
in a cou le of ears.
Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 Total funds @30June 2021
F339,808.00
Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22
reserves
Details of fund materially in Para 1.24
deficit
Explanation
of any
concern
Para 1.23
uncertainties
about the
charity continuing
as a going

tructure,
Governance
and Man agement
Description
of charity's
trusts:
Type of governing
document
Para 1.25 Indenture
dated 17February
1909.
trust deed, ro
al charter
How is the charity Para 1.25 Unincorporated.
constituted7
(e g unincorporated
association,
CIO
Trustee selection methods Para 1.25 The Burial Board and Christ Church PCC
including
details of any
work closely together to maintain the site
constitutional
provisions e.g.
inclusively
for the benefit of
the people of
election to post or name of Swindon.
The Vicar is ex-officio Chairman.
any person or body entitled The Trustees consist of members ofthe
to appoint one or more church
with their professional
skills and
trustees their understanding
ofthe pastoral
needs of
the bereaved
in mind.

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INC (BIE:
Grant ofBurial 8 6MI 2,675
I~terment 7409 6,166
Interment
ofAshes
1,118 1240
hmmodels 1,194 2,101
Inscrlptlona 1,764 1,360
War Graves Commmsbn 86 86
Su
et
143
I~tenet - Lloyds T98 30 Day Account 177
Intenmt. CBF Investment Fund (Fl 27 178
DMdrnde - cBFmxed Interest secud0es F nd (8) 7182 tl,034
DMdents
-CBF
Fixed Internet Securltkm Fund 1 361 1,700
21 521
EXPENDITURE:
Sexton (Salary, Ne r el Ineumnce, Employem Pension) 18,943 17,002
Payroll fees 348 348
Accounts
te Fees
782 678
Ih8UI8hca MT 540
Itcnorsnum 350
GflMBI
Curve
Dlgplng
325 475
Repelhl 206
petrol5
Oa
196 I60
SUrrdrt
Meterlels
189 318
Almshorrse
Elactrktty
usage 691 586
Equipment 1,0tl6
Mal~terrehca 3,41 8 4 142
Mileage 142 24
Tms Pdlentlng 877
SUhdnm 1,9tl0 806
PCC OfBce 2,500 2,600
31,823 28,122
Degolt for FMr' 2,870 tl,601
CBF Inmmtme Is-u nmnsed galnsfqosses
On CBFRxed Interest Securl5as Fund Income Shmes (F) 1,844 1,335
On CBF Investment Fund Income Sher (S) 34,171 ed28
NatGeln/-Ltas for the year 10662
Total Movement 29267 3,862