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

**From 1 April 2024                 Period start date   To 31 March 2025** 

## **Charity name: Adeyfield Neighbourhood Association** 

## **Charity registration number:** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**The day to day management of**<br>**Adeyfield community centre**<br>**The provision of space for the benefit of**<br>**the community.**<br>**To facilitate groups, clubs, life events,**<br>**educational, recreational and social**<br>**intercourse**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**The provision of space for the benefit of**<br>**the community.**<br>**To facilitate groups, clubs, life events,**<br>**educational, recreational and social**<br>**intercourse**|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|**The Trustees have regard to the**<br>**guidance issued.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers 



Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|**The centre remains a busy and vibrant**<br>**centre and a hub for the local**<br>**community.**<br>**The \trustees note the range of activities**<br>**for young, families and the elderly**<br>**broadly reflects the nature of our local**<br>**community.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41||
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**The Chairman was pleased to report to**<br>**the Trustees and members that**<br>**considering the loss of the long term**<br>**centre manager the accounts are in**<br>**good order.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**ANA have now set aside reserve**<br>**funding.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£25K**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**None**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47||
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Trust deed**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Unincorporated**|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|**By nomination, seconder and approval**<br>**by majority vote at the AGM**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|<br>Para 1.51||
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Adeyfield Neighbourhood Association|
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|Other name the charity uses|Adeyfield community centre|
|Registered charity number||
|Charity’s principal address|Adeyfield community centre<br>The Queens Square<br>Hemel Hempstead<br>Hertfordshire<br>HP2 4EW|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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## – 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 None held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the 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 

## **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)** Julie Banks **Full name(s)** Julie Banks 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Centre Manager **Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 

23 March 2026 



## **Adeyfield Neighbourhood Association Income & Expenditure account for the year ended 31 March 2025** 

|Note<br>**Income**<br>Income from Regular Clients<br>2<br>Income from Occasional Clients<br>2<br>Income from Grants<br>Miscellaneous Income<br>**Total Income**<br>**Direct Costs**<br>ANA Wages & Pensions<br>3<br>Staff Cover<br>Staff Training & welfare<br>**Expenses & Overheads**<br>**Income less Direct Costs**<br>**Expenses**<br>Advertising, Honoraria, Travel, Subsistence<br>Bank Charges<br>Utilities<br>Waste Disposal<br>New and Replacement Equipment<br>Repairs and Maintenance<br>Cleaning & Cleaning Materials<br>Presentations, Gifts, etc<br>Insurance<br>Accounting & Professional Fees<br>Office Supplies, Stationery, Postage<br>Communications<br>Event costs<br>Membership, Subscriptions, Licenses<br>Sundry<br>Depreciation<br>**Net Surplus**|**£**<br>**£**<br>45,026<br>48,351<br>0<br>0<br>93,377<br>53,934<br>0<br>1,028<br>54,961<br>38,415<br>0<br>291<br>19,787<br>2,882<br>0<br>5,942<br>3,162<br>0<br>1,008<br>2,731<br>1,107<br>1,710<br>0<br>1,017<br>0<br>0<br>39,638<br>-1,223<br>**2025**|**£**<br>**£**<br>44,397<br>59,129<br>0<br>0<br>103,526<br>61,796<br>0<br>295<br>62,091<br>41,435<br>0<br>30,819<br>3,481<br>0<br>9,323<br>2,769<br>0<br>1,239<br>1,260<br>836<br>2,601<br>1,117<br>948<br>1,001<br>0<br>55,395<br>-13,960<br>**2024**|**£**<br>**£**<br>44,397<br>59,129<br>0<br>0<br>103,526<br>61,796<br>0<br>295<br>62,091<br>41,435<br>0<br>30,819<br>3,481<br>0<br>9,323<br>2,769<br>0<br>1,239<br>1,260<br>836<br>2,601<br>1,117<br>948<br>1,001<br>0<br>55,395<br>-13,960<br>**2024**|
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## **Adeyfield Neighbourhood Association Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025** 

|Note<br>**Fixed assets**<br>Tangible assets<br>4<br>Acquisitions<br>Depreciation<br>**Current assets**<br>Debtors<br>5<br>Cash at bank and in hand<br>Prepayments<br>Uncleared / Unpresented cheques<br>**Current liabilities**<br>Other creditors<br>6<br>Accruals<br>6<br>Deposits held<br>**Net current assets**<br>**Total assets less current liabilities**<br>**Funds**<br>Brought forward<br>Net Surplus / (Loss) for the year<br>Carried forward|**£**<br>**£**<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>64,776<br>0<br>0<br>64,776<br>0<br>2,268<br>1,550<br>3,818<br>60,958<br>60,958<br>62,181<br>-1,223<br>60,958<br>**2025**|**£**<br>**£**<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>64,931<br>0<br>0<br>64,931<br>0<br>1,200<br>1,550<br>2,750<br>62,181<br>62,181<br>76,141<br>-13,960<br>62,181<br>**2024**|**£**<br>**£**<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>64,931<br>0<br>0<br>64,931<br>0<br>1,200<br>1,550<br>2,750<br>62,181<br>62,181<br>76,141<br>-13,960<br>62,181<br>**2024**|
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||||62,181|
||||76,141<br>-13,960|
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These financial statements were approved by the members of the committee and are signed on their behalf. 

Gary Penticost Chairman 

Date 



## **Adeyfield Neighbourhood Association** 

## **Notes to the accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025** 

## 1 Accounting Policies 

## 1.1 Accounting convention 

These accounts have been prepared on the basis of historic cost in accordance with: 

- Accounting and Reporting by Charities – Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP 2005); 

- and with the Charities Act. 

## 1.2 Volunteer help 

The value of any voluntary help received is not included in the accounts but is described in the trustees’ 

|2<br>2025<br>2024<br>•  Hicks & Co<br>1,260<br>1,200<br>3<br>2025<br>2024<br>Gross wages and benefits in kind<br>49,581<br>54,380<br>Pension costs<br>4,353<br>7,416<br>53,934<br>61,796<br>Average number of full-time equivalent employees in the year<br>3.0<br>3.0<br>4 Tangible fixed assets<br>2025<br>2024<br>•  Cost<br>Equipment, fixtures & fittings<br>Balance brought forward<br>2,576<br>2,576<br>Additions<br>0<br>0<br>Disposals<br>0<br>0<br>Balance carried forward<br>2,576<br>2,576<br>•  Accumulated depreciation<br>Equipment, fixtures & fittings<br>Balance brought forward<br>2,576<br>2,576<br>Depreciation charge for year<br>0<br>0<br>Disposals<br>0<br>0<br>Balance carried forward<br>2,576<br>2,576<br>•  Net book value<br>Equipment, fixtures & fittings<br>Brought forward<br>0<br>0<br>Carried forward<br>0<br>0<br>5 Debtors & Prepayments<br>2025<br>2024<br>Trade debtors<br>0<br>0<br>Prepayments and accrued income<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>Fees for examination of the accounts<br>Staff costs||2025<br>1,260<br>2025<br>49,581<br>4,353|2024<br>1,200<br>2024<br>54,380<br>7,416|
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|||53,934|61,796|
|||0|0|





## **Adeyfield Neighbourhood Association** 

## **Notes to the accounts (continued) for the year ended 31 March 2025** 

|6 Creditors & Accruals<br>Loans and overdrafts<br>Other Creditors<br>Accruals and deferred income||2025<br>0<br>0<br>3,818|2024<br>0<br>0<br>2,750|
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|||3,818|2,750|



## 7 Related party transactions 

Any related party transactions are shown in the trustee's annual report. 



## **Adeyfield Neighbourhood Association Income & Expenditure account for the year ended 31 March 2025** 

|Note<br>**Income**<br>Income from Regular Clients<br>2<br>Income from Occasional Clients<br>2<br>Income from Grants<br>Miscellaneous Income<br>**Total Income**<br>**Direct Costs**<br>ANA Wages & Pensions<br>3<br>Staff Cover<br>Staff Training & welfare<br>**Expenses & Overheads**<br>**Income less Direct Costs**<br>**Expenses**<br>Advertising, Honoraria, Travel, Subsistence<br>Bank Charges<br>Utilities<br>Waste Disposal<br>New and Replacement Equipment<br>Repairs and Maintenance<br>Cleaning & Cleaning Materials<br>Presentations, Gifts, etc<br>Insurance<br>Accounting & Professional Fees<br>Office Supplies, Stationery, Postage<br>Communications<br>Event costs<br>Membership, Subscriptions, Licenses<br>Sundry<br>Depreciation<br>**Net Surplus**|**£**<br>**£**<br>45,026<br>48,351<br>0<br>0<br>93,377<br>53,934<br>0<br>1,028<br>54,961<br>38,415<br>0<br>291<br>19,787<br>2,882<br>0<br>5,942<br>3,162<br>0<br>1,008<br>2,731<br>1,107<br>1,710<br>0<br>1,017<br>0<br>0<br>39,638<br>-1,223<br>**2025**|**£**<br>**£**<br>44,397<br>59,129<br>0<br>0<br>103,526<br>61,796<br>0<br>295<br>62,091<br>41,435<br>0<br>30,819<br>3,481<br>0<br>9,323<br>2,769<br>0<br>1,239<br>1,260<br>836<br>2,601<br>1,117<br>948<br>1,001<br>0<br>55,395<br>-13,960<br>**2024**|**£**<br>**£**<br>44,397<br>59,129<br>0<br>0<br>103,526<br>61,796<br>0<br>295<br>62,091<br>41,435<br>0<br>30,819<br>3,481<br>0<br>9,323<br>2,769<br>0<br>1,239<br>1,260<br>836<br>2,601<br>1,117<br>948<br>1,001<br>0<br>55,395<br>-13,960<br>**2024**|
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## **Adeyfield Neighbourhood Association Balance sheet as at 31 March 2025** 

|Note<br>**Fixed assets**<br>Tangible assets<br>4<br>Acquisitions<br>Depreciation<br>**Current assets**<br>Debtors<br>5<br>Cash at bank and in hand<br>Prepayments<br>Uncleared / Unpresented cheques<br>**Current liabilities**<br>Other creditors<br>6<br>Accruals<br>6<br>Deposits held<br>**Net current assets**<br>**Total assets less current liabilities**<br>**Funds**<br>Brought forward<br>Net Surplus / (Loss) for the year<br>Carried forward|**£**<br>**£**<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>64,776<br>0<br>0<br>64,776<br>0<br>2,268<br>1,550<br>3,818<br>60,958<br>60,958<br>62,181<br>-1,223<br>60,958<br>**2025**|**£**<br>**£**<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>64,931<br>0<br>0<br>64,931<br>0<br>1,200<br>1,550<br>2,750<br>62,181<br>62,181<br>76,141<br>-13,960<br>62,181<br>**2024**|**£**<br>**£**<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>64,931<br>0<br>0<br>64,931<br>0<br>1,200<br>1,550<br>2,750<br>62,181<br>62,181<br>76,141<br>-13,960<br>62,181<br>**2024**|
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||||62,181|



These financial statements were approved by the members of the committee and are signed on their behalf. 

Gary Penticost Chairman 

Date 



## **Adeyfield Neighbourhood Association** 

## **Notes to the accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025** 

## 1 Accounting Policies 

## 1.1 Accounting convention 

These accounts have been prepared on the basis of historic cost in accordance with: 

- Accounting and Reporting by Charities – Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP 2005); 

- and with the Charities Act. 

## 1.2 Volunteer help 

The value of any voluntary help received is not included in the accounts but is described in the trustees’ 

|2<br>2025<br>2024<br>•  Hicks & Co<br>1,260<br>1,200<br>3<br>2025<br>2024<br>Gross wages and benefits in kind<br>49,581<br>54,380<br>Pension costs<br>4,353<br>7,416<br>53,934<br>61,796<br>Average number of full-time equivalent employees in the year<br>3.0<br>3.0<br>4 Tangible fixed assets<br>2025<br>2024<br>•  Cost<br>Equipment, fixtures & fittings<br>Balance brought forward<br>2,576<br>2,576<br>Additions<br>0<br>0<br>Disposals<br>0<br>0<br>Balance carried forward<br>2,576<br>2,576<br>•  Accumulated depreciation<br>Equipment, fixtures & fittings<br>Balance brought forward<br>2,576<br>2,576<br>Depreciation charge for year<br>0<br>0<br>Disposals<br>0<br>0<br>Balance carried forward<br>2,576<br>2,576<br>•  Net book value<br>Equipment, fixtures & fittings<br>Brought forward<br>0<br>0<br>Carried forward<br>0<br>0<br>5 Debtors & Prepayments<br>2025<br>2024<br>Trade debtors<br>0<br>0<br>Prepayments and accrued income<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>Fees for examination of the accounts<br>Staff costs||2025<br>1,260<br>2025<br>49,581<br>4,353|2024<br>1,200<br>2024<br>54,380<br>7,416|
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|||53,934|61,796|
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## **Adeyfield Neighbourhood Association** 

## **Notes to the accounts (continued) for the year ended 31 March 2025** 

|6 Creditors & Accruals<br>Loans and overdrafts<br>Other Creditors<br>Accruals and deferred income||2025<br>0<br>0<br>3,818|2024<br>0<br>0<br>2,750|
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|||3,818|2,750|



## 7 Related party transactions 

Any related party transactions are shown in the trustee's annual report. 

