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

**From       Period start date  1[st] April 2021 To     Period end date 31[st] March 2022 Charity name: Croydon Unit 96 of the Sea Cadet Corps** 

**Charity registration number: 302987** 

## **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|**To help young people towards responsible**<br>**adulthood by encouraging valuable personal**<br>**attributes and high standards of conduct,**<br>**using a nautical theme based on the customs**<br>**of the Royal Navy**|
|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|**Education of Young persons Ages 10-18**<br>**through a training programme that includes**<br>**adventure training and waterborne activities.**|
|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 operate in accordance with the**<br>**guidance issued by the Charity Commission on**<br>**public benefit.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|**The trustees make small grants to assist**<br>**parents with meeting the cost of the more**<br>**expensive activities such as off shore sailing.**<br>**The intention is that no cadets should be**<br>**unable to participate because of their family**<br>**circumstances.**<br>**The Unit provides a youth development**<br>**activity in a Borough that has significant levels**<br>**of youth crime and anti-social behaviour**|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38||





|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|**All of the adult staff both uniformed and**<br>**civilian are volunteers and receive no**<br>**payments.  They provide life-changing**<br>**experiences for the cadets.**<br>**All staff and trustees are volunteers.**|
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|Other|||



## **Achievements and Performance** 

SORP reference Summary of the main Para 1.20 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. 

## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|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||
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Any reserves held at the end of the financial**<br>**year are kept in a deposit account**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|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||



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|The charity receives some income from a<br>property trust which holds the proceeds from<br>the sale of the previous headquarter building.<br>The cadets pay a small amount each evening<br>and parents contribute towards the cost of the<br>activities.|
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|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:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25||
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25||
|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||



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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

## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charityname|**Croydon Unit 96 of the Sea Cadet Corps**|
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|Other name the charity uses|Croydon Sea Cadets|
|Registered charitynumber|**302987**|
|Charity’s principal address|Arnhem House Barracks, 1 Mitcham Road, Croydon, CR0 3RU|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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||Christopher<br>Hartwell|Chairman|||
||Mervin Sharpe|Vice Chairman|||
||Pauline Sowemimo|Treasurer|||
||Mark Windsor|Secretary|||
||Kim Fitzgerald||||
||John Dunbar||||
||Mark Coppard||||
||GaryOram||||
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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 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 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**|
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|**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) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date** 




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Charity Name No (if any)<br>Croydon Unit 96 of the Sea Cadet Corps 302987<br>Receipts and payments accounts<br>For the period  Period start date Period end date<br>To<br>from 4/1/2021 3/31/2022<br>Section A Receipts and payments<br>Unrestricted  Restricted  Endowment<br>Total funds<br>funds funds funds<br> to the nearest<br>to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>£<br>A1 Receipts<br>Cash income from money held in trust                  35,000                           -                             -                     35,000<br>Cadet Subscriptions                       892                           -                             -                          892<br>Other                       727                        727<br>Donation                          -                             -                             -<br>                           -                           -                             -                             -<br>                           -                           -                             -                             -<br>                           -                           -                             -                             -<br>                           -                           -                             -                             -<br>                           -                           -                             -                             -<br>Sub total (Gross income for AR)                   36,619                           -                             -                     36,619<br>A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table).<br>                           -                             -                             -                           -<br>                           -                             -                             -                           -<br>Sub total                             -                             -                             -                           -<br>Total receipts                36,619                          -                          -                 36,619<br>A3 Payments<br>Advertising                            -                           -                             -                             -<br>Audit & Accountancy fees                          -                             -                             -<br>Bank Charges                            -                           -<br>Cadet Courses 7,699.56                          -                             -                       7,700<br>Donarion                          -<br>Cleaning                       343                           -                             -                          343<br>Entertainment                       940                        940<br>General Expenses 2,117.11                    2,117<br>Insurance                    6,375                     6,375<br>Legal and Professional Expenses                    1,200                     1,200<br>Motor Vehicle Expenses 1,450.02                    1,450<br>Office supplies/Refreshments                       748                        748<br>Postage, Freight & Courier                            -                           -<br>Printing & Stationery                          -<br>Rent                    2,800                     2,800<br>Repairs & Maintenace                          -<br>Staff Training                       100                        100<br>Telelephone & Internet                       840                        840<br>Travel & Subsistence                       855                           -                             -                          855<br>Uniforms 136                       136<br>                         -                             -                             -<br>                           -                           -                             -                             -<br>                           -                           -                             -                             -<br>                           -                           -                             -                             -<br>Sub total [                 25,604 ]                          -                             -   #                  25,604<br>A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table)                            -                           -<br>                           -                             -                             -                           -<br>                           -                             -                             -                           -<br>Sub total [                           - ]                            -                             -                           -<br>Total payments                25,604                          -                          -                 25,604<br>Net of receipts/(payments)                11,015                        -                          -                   11,015<br>A5 Transfers between funds                         -                        -                          -                             -<br>A6 Cash funds last year end                 14,146                        -                          -                   14,146<br>Cash funds this year end                25,161                        -                          -                   25,161<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|
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|**Categories**<br>**Details**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>Barclays Bank Ac<br>**21,310**<br>**-**<br>Nat west Bank Ac<br>**2,942**<br>**-**<br>Fairfax Card<br>**910**<br>**-**<br>**25,161**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>OK<br>**Details**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Details**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Details**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**||||||
|**B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use**|Computer -laptops||Unrestricted|||
||Motor Vehicle||Unrestricted||**-**|
||Ofce Equipment||Unrestricted|||
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|**Details**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Signature<br>Print Name<br>P Sowemimo<br>Pauline Sowemimo<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees||||||
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## **Last year** 

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**300 - -1,339.00 107 - - 6,822 9,604 1,084 322 - 242 1,320 138 - 560 - - - - - 19,160** 0 **19,160 -              2,442 - 16,588 14,146** 




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

**Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name CROYDON UNIT 96 OF THE SEA CADET CORPS **members of On accounts for the year** 31[st] March 2022 **Charity no** 302987 **ended (if any) Set out on pages** Of the Receipt and Payment Account ) I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31/03/2022. **Responsibilities and** As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the **basis of report** 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 all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

**Independent** I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

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

- the accounts accord with the accounting records 

- the accounts comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008. 

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

**Date:** 16[th] August 2022 **Signed: Name:** Chioma John-Musa FFA FIPA **Relevant professional** Institute of Financial Accountant (IFA) **qualification(s) or body (if any): Address:** 18 Peckover Close Peterborough PE2 8UQ 

**Oct 2018** 

1 

**IER** 



## **Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material 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** . 

**Oct 2018** 

2 

**IER** 

