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2021-03-31-accounts

Charity No: 504190

THE BRAMHOPE TRUST

ACCOUNTS

YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021

BFE Brays Chartered Accountants Building Society Chambers Wesley Street OTLEY LS21 1AZ

THE BRAMHOPE TRUST Charity No: 504190

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: FOR THE PERIOD 1 APRIL 2020 TO 31 MARCH 2021

CONTENTS:
Trustees’ Report 2 - 3
Independent Examiner’s Report 4
Receipts and Expenses Account 5
Statement of Assets as at 31 March 2021 6

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THE BRAMHOPE TRUST Charity No: 504190

TRUSTEES’ REPORT

FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1 APRIL 2020 TO 31 MARCH 2021

Charity’s name:

The Bramhope Trust

Charity’s address : 4 The Sycamores Bramhope Leeds LS16 9JR

Trustees:

Mr B D Bundey Ms J Rigby Mrs M D Thompson Mr N Pinches

Appointment of Trustees: New Trustees are appointed by existing Trustees in accordance with section 36(2) Trustee Act 1925.

Advisers to the Trustees:

Accountants: BFE Brays Building Society Chambers Wesley Street Otley LS21 1AZ Investment Advisers: Brewin Dolphin 34 Lisbon Street Leeds LS1 4LX

Governing Document: Trust Deed dated 26.02.75. Objects: The objects of the Trust are to pay the annual income for the benefit of the inhabitants generally of Bramhope or such persons resident in Bramhope as the Trustees, in their absolute discretion, select.

The Trustees meet a number of times a year to consider which organisations and persons within Bramhope or the surrounding area should benefit from the funds available.

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THE BRAMHOPE TRUST Charity No: 504190

Review of the Year: During the year the Trust made donations to various churches and voluntary organisations in Bramhope totalling £35,300.

Reserve Policy: The Trustees aim to apply the income of the charity in furtherance of the charitable object and have a policy of retaining sufficient reserves to enable the Trustees to meet obligations as they fall due which may include both planned and unforeseen expenditure on the properties. Public Benefit Statement: In exercising their powers, the Trustees have had regard to the guidance on public benefit issued by the Charity Commission. During the year, the charity has met the public benefit requirements by providing grants and donations to churches and voluntary organisations connected with Bramhope and its residents.

Charity Governance: The Trustees acknowledge their responsibilities to work within the principles of the Charity Governance Code 2017.

The Trustees declare that they have approved the Trustees’ Report above.

Signed on behalf of the Charity’s Trustees:

Signature : Bryan D Bundey Full name : Bryan Deavin Bundey

Position : Trustee Date : 8 July 2021

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THE BRAMHOPE TRUST Charity No: 504190

Independent Examiner’s Report

Report to the trustees of The Bramhope Trust on the accounts for the year ended 31 March 2021, which are set out on pages 5 to 6.

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31 March 2021.

Responsibilities and Basis of Report

As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation of the 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 the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.

Independent Examiner’s Statement

I have completed my examination, I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in any material respect:

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.

L P Nelson FCCA BFE Brays Chartered Accountants Building Society Chambers Wesley Street OTLEY LS21 1AZ

Date: 8 July 2021

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THE BRAMHOPE TRUST Charity No: 504190

RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNTS FOR THE PERIOD FROM 1 APRIL 2020 TO 31 MARCH 2021

Receipts
Investment Dividends/Interest
Rental Income
Legacy
Asset and Investment Sales
Receipts from sales of investments
Total Receipts
Payments
Investment Management Costs
Rental expenses
Governance costs
Grants and donations paid
Asset and Investment Purchases
Purchase of investments
Net Receipts/(Payments)
Cash Funds last year
Cash Funds this year end
Unrestricted
Funds
£
12,458
35,748
1,500
49,706
123,639
173,345
3,512
7,420
1,076
35,300
47,308
170,484
217,792
(44,447)
66,215
21,768
Total Funds
£
12,458
35,748
1,500
49,706
123,639
173,345
3,512
7,420
1,076
35,300
47,308
170,484
217,792
(44,447)
66,215
21,768
Last Year
£
14,621
34,075
-
48,696
97,203
145,899
3,763
5,338
1,630
35,390
46,121
42,510
88,631
57,268
8,947
66,215

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THE BRAMHOPE TRUST Charity No: 504190

STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AT 31 MARCH 2021

Unrestricted Funds

Cash Funds
Yorkshire Bank 19,040
Brewin Dolphin 2,728
Total cash funds £21,768
Investment Assets Fund to which Cost Current
asset belongs Value
£ £
UK Bonds Unrestricted 126,684 128,919
UK Equities Unrestricted 60,867 73,648
Overseas and Other Equities Unrestricted 100,777 114,556
Absolute Return Securities Unrestricted 36,845 38,389
Property Securities Unrestricted 20,310 21,849
Other Investments Unrestricted 37,938 38,402
Freehold Property Unrestricted 45,649 500,000
Liabilities Fund to which
Amount
liability relates due
Sundry creditors Unrestricted £ 1,200

We approve these accounts and confirm all relevant records have been made available for their preparation.

Mr B D Bundey

Ms J Rigby

Mrs M D Thompson

Mr N Pinches

8 July 2021

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