Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 1 April 2021 Period start date To 31 March 2022 Period end date
Charity name: Twyford Parish Hall
Charity registration number: 301973
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | To operate as a village hall and serve the purposes of physical and mental training and recreation and of social, moral and intellectual development for the benefit of the inhabitants of Twyford and its immediate vicinity. |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
The parish hall has two rooms available for hire by local groups and individuals, including playgroup, guides and other children groups, fitness groups, WI and groups for older members of the community. In addition there are ad hoc bookings for parties, local and national elections and other activities. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The trustees confirm they have had regard to the Charity Commission guidance on public benefit. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Policy on grant making | Para 1.38 | N/A |
| Policy on social investment including program related investment |
Para 1.38 | N/A |
| Contribution made by volunteers |
Para 1.38 | Many of the groups using the hall rely on volunteers. In addition the committee that manages the hall is comprised of local volunteers |
| Other |
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Para 1.20 | After a period of significant internal and external renovation over recent years the hall is now in a good state of repair and continues to attract a wide variety of users. During the year the hall fully reopened following Covid closures although it remained open in this period for playgroup and use by the adjacent pharmacy/surgery. The trustees are grateful for the Covid support grants receive during the period of full or partial closure. Priority is given to local groups and local, regular and childrens groups benefit from reduced hire charges. The trustees work closely with key users including the playgroup to ensure the hall meets their needs. |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
where relevant about: |
|---|---|---|
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | The charity has benefited from grants of over £13000. Lower than normal expenditure on items such as maintenance and caretaking and the upturn in activity post Covid let to a surplus for the year of just over £10000. |
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| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | The hall is an old building which requires regular maintenance which can be expensive. While grants may be available in some circumstances the charity have a policy of holding reserves to ensure all routine and emergency maintenance costs can be met as they fall due. To provide a fund for future expected costs a designated maintenance fund of £25000 was agreed as at the year end. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | Reserves at the year end were approximately £62,000 including the designated maintenance fund of £25,000. |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | N/A |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | N/A |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | N/A |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) Para 1.47 Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted Para 1.46 A description of the principal risks facing the charity Para 1.46 Other
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
Scheme of September 1952 | |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 |
Trust deed |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Unincorporated association |
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| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | Appointed by user groups or existing trustees by majority vote |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
where relevant about: |
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| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | |
| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | Twyford Parish Hall |
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| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charity number | 301973 |
| Charity’s principal address | c/o White Lodge, Church Lane, Twyford, SO21 1NT |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Kennett | Chair/treasurer | Board of trustees | ||
| Nigel Close | Parish church | |||
| Michael Watson | Board of trustees | |||
| Sonia Watson | Secretary | Board of trustees | ||
| Christine Hill | Twyford Ladies Group | |||
| Richard Sellars | Parish council | |||
| Kate Pryde | Safeguardingofficer | |||
– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
Director name
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets N/A held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/A safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
Type of Name Address adviser Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
N/A
Other optional information
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Full name(s) Elizabeth Kennett Position (eg Secretary, Chair/treasurer Chair, etc) Date
TWYFORD PARISH HALL
ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR 1st APRIL 2021 TO 31st MARCH 2022
INCOME & EXPENDITURE
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2020/21 INCOME 2121/22
£ £
8,258.00 Lettings 21,022.00
Interest 1.26
20,475.15 Grants, donations and fund raising 13,266.00
28,733.15 TOTAL 34,289.26
EXPENDITURE
2,264.27 Gas and electricity 3,642.02
5,717.67 Cleaning & Waste Disposal 7,995.26
503.70 Water 582.98
2,272.54 Insurance 2,224.98
429.33 Other expenses 860.56
3,843.15 Maintenance and equipment 8,871.24
15,030.66 Regular running costs 24,177.04
Refurbishment costs
Tree costs
15,030.66 TOTAL 24,177.04
13,702.49 EXCESS (DEFICIT) OF INCOME 10,112.22
STATEMENT OF ASSETS
763.40 COIF 764.66
51,339.89 Cash at bank and in hand 61,450.85
Debtors and accrued income
Creditors
52,103.29 TOTAL ASSETS 62,215.51
15,000.00 Designated maintenance fund 25,000.00
37,103.29 Unrestriced funds 37,215.51
52,103.29 TOTAL FUNDS 62,215.51
MOVEMENT ON ASSETS
38,400.80 Opening assets 52,103.29
13,702.49 Excess (deficit) of income 10,112.22
52,103.29 Closing assets 62,215.51
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Liz Kennett Treasurer 31-Jan-23
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trusteesl members of Twyford Parish Hall On accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022 Charity no {if any) 301973 Set out on pages I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity I'the Trust") for the year ended 31 March 2022 Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust. you are responsible for tho preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 20111.the Act"). I report in respect of my examination of the Trusl'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 14515)(b) of the Act. I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection wilh the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect.. accounting records were not kepi in accordance with section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not 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 ihe accounts to be reached. Independent examiner's statement Signed: Date: ZZ5 Name: PASCAL BAKER Relevant professional qualification{s) or body (if anyl: NIA Address: WOODHATCI4 COThAGE. COX'S HILL, TWYFORD S021 1PQ Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidan for examiners). IER October 2018
Glve here brief detslls of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. NIA IER October 2018