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

**From 6 April 2022                   To 5 April 2023** 

## **Charity name: Clarkes Mead Trust** 

**Charity registration number: 305885** 

## **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|**Provide a meeting place for the 1st**<br>**Henfield Scouts.**|
|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|**Demolition of the old timber Scout Hut**<br>**and aquiring funds for, designing and**<br>**overseeing the erection of a Scout**<br>**Community Centre to be used by the**<br>**Scouts and the wider community.**|
|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 had regard to the**<br>**guidance issued by the Charity**<br>**Commission.**|



## **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 Trust does not make grants to any**<br>**other body.**|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|**N/A**|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|**The Trust and Building Appeal sub-**<br>**committee are totally managed by**<br>**unpaid volunteers. No person receives**<br>**any remuneration for services provided.**|
|Other||**A £50,000 interest free loan has been**<br>**made to the Clarkes Mead Trust during**<br>**the accounting period covered by this**<br>**report.**|





## **Achievements and Performance** 

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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 main achievements of the charity**<br>**during the reporting period are the**<br>**demolition of the old Scout Hut in**<br>**August 2022 and the commencement of**<br>**the construction of the Scout**<br>**Community Centre in January 2023.**<br>**The Scout Group has had to meet at an**<br>**alternative venue during the demolition**<br>**and construction.**|



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

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|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 Trust has total assets of £263,770**<br>**less the £50,000 loan liability, therefore**<br>**net assets of £213,770**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Reserves held are for interim payments**<br>**to the contractor erecting the new**<br>**building.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£20,643**|
|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)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|where relevant about:|
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|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|**During the accounting period to 5 April**<br>**2023 the principal source of funds has**<br>**been by donations (£41,715) and**<br>**fundraising (£5,231).**|
|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|**There are no risks at the time of**<br>**reporting**|
|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|**Trust deed**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Trust**|
|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|**The 5 Trustees are representatives of:**<br>**1. Henfield Parish Council**<br>**2. Henfield Baden-Powell Guild**<br>**3. St Peters parish Church**<br>**Also:**<br>**4. 1st Henfield Scout Group Chair**<br>**5. 1st Henfield Group Scout Leader**|



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

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|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|**The Trustees formed a sub-committee,**<br>**namely Henfield Scout Community**<br>**Centre Building Appeal, to raise the**<br>**funding for the construction of the new**<br>**building**|
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

Charity name Other name the charity uses Registered charity number Charity’s principal address 



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

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Allan David Malkin|Chair||Henfield Baden-Powell Guild|
||Jane Jones|||Henfield Parish Council|
||Rev. Paul Doick|||St Peters Parish Church|
||Frazer Pattenden|||1stHenfield Scout Group|
||VACANT|||1stHenfield Scout Group|
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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 Not applicable held in this capacity Name and objects of the Not applicable charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for Not applicable 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**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|
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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**Not applicable** 

## **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)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
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||Allan David Malkin|Neil Featherstone|
||<br> <br>Chair|Treasurer|
||15 November 2023||
||15 November 2023||





## **CLARKES MEAD TRUST The Henfield Scout Centre Building Appeal** 

## **Accounts** 

**for the year ended 5 April 2023** 



## **CLARKES MEAD TRUST The Henfield Scout Centre Building Appeal** 

## **Information** 

## **Accountants** 

Accountancy and Business Matters Ltd Accountants The Barn Golden Sqaure Henfield BN5 9DP 

## **Business address** 

4 Chestnut Way Henfield West Sussex BN5 9PA 



## **CLARKES MEAD TRUST The Henfield Scout Centre Building Appeal** 

## **Contents** 

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|Accountants' report|**1**|
|Trading, profit and loss account|**2**|
|Balance sheet|**3**|





## **CLARKES MEAD TRUST The Henfield Scout Centre Building Appeal** 

## **Accountants' Report on the Unaudited Accounts to CLARKES MEAD TRUST The Henfield Scout** 

As described on page 3 you have approved the accounts for the year ended 5 April 2023 set out on pages 2 to 3. In accordance with your instructions we have compiled these unaudited accounts from the accounting records and information and explanations supplied to us. 

Accountancy and Business Matters Ltd 

Accountants The Barn Golden Sqaure Henfield BN5 9DP 

**Page 1** 



## **CLARKES MEAD TRUST The Henfield Scout Centre Building Appeal** 

**Trading and profit and loss account for the year ended 5 April 2023** 

|**Income**<br>Donations<br>Sale of  Bricks<br>Tins<br>Amazon<br>Easyfundraising - net<br>1st Henfield Scouts - Fund raising<br>Ebay<br>Henfield Community partnership<br>Much loved<br>BP Guild - Donation<br>Christmas Tree Collection<br>Virgin money<br>Quiz Evening<br>Gift Aid - Tax refund<br>Bank deposit interest<br>**Cost of sales**<br>Opening stock and work-in-progress<br>Wealden ( Main Contractor)<br>**Expenses**<br>Site Expenses<br>Quiz Night Hall Hire<br>Printing, postage and stationery<br>HDC fees<br>Bauer VAT advice<br>**Net (loss)/profit**|**2023**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>30,245<br>390<br>638<br>18<br>31<br>1,500<br>11<br>517<br>1,315<br>9,000<br>1,546<br>-<br>2,125<br>777<br>346<br>48,459<br>-<br>243,127<br>243,127<br>243,127<br>)<br>(194,668<br>13,120<br>100<br>-<br>148<br>-<br>)<br>(13,368<br>)<br>(208,036|**2022**<br>**£**<br>259<br>-<br>259<br>-<br>-<br>244<br>-<br>1,269|**£**<br>3,127<br>445<br>389<br>22<br>72<br>755<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>1,687<br>100<br>-<br>192<br>396<br>7,185<br>259<br>6,926<br>)<br>(1,513<br>5,413|
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**Page 2** 



## **CLARKES MEAD TRUST The Henfield Scout Centre Building Appeal** 

## **Balance sheet as at 5 April 2023** 

|**Current assets**<br>Cash at bank and in hand<br>**Net current assets**<br>**Total assets less current**<br>**liabilities**<br>Long-term liabilities<br>**Net (liabilities)/assets**<br>**Capital account**<br>Brought forward at 6 April 2022<br>(Loss)/profit for the year|**2023**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>20,643<br>20,643<br>20,643<br>)<br>(50,000<br>)<br>(29,357<br>178,679<br>)<br>(208,036<br>)<br>(29,357|**2022**<br>**£**<br>178,679|**£**<br>178,679|
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||||173,266<br>5,413|
||||178,679|



I approve these accounts and confirm that I have made available all relevant records and information for their preparation. 

## **Date:** 

**Page 3** 



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