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

||Period start date|Period start date|||Period end date|Period end date||
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||1st|April|2021||31st|March|2022|
|**From**||||**To**||||



## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

**Charity name Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 504732 

Awsworth Recreation Ground and Village Hall 

Awsworth Village Hall 

**Charity's principal address** 

60 The Lane Awsworth Nottingham **Postcode NG16 2QQ** 

## **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|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Jacqueline<br>Spencer|Chair||Awsworth Village Hall<br>Management Committee|
||John Mortimer|Vice Chair||Awsworth Parish Council as<br>Custodian Trustees|
||Graham Spencer|Treasurer||Awsworth Village Hall MC|
||TracyRose|||Awsworth Village Hall MC|
||MandyGentry|||Awsworth Village Hall MC|
||Richard Paxton|||Awsworth Parish Council as<br>Custodian Trustees|
||Carol Harmer|||Awsworth Village Hall MC|
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## **Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)** 

|**Name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**|
|---|---|
|Awsworth Parish Council (Custodian<br>Trustees)||
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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of adviser Name Address** 

## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

## **Description of the charity’s trusts** 

Type of governing document 

Constitution 

- (eg. trust deed, constitution) 

How the charity is constituted 

Trust 

- (eg. trust, association, company) 

2 Members of Awsworth Parish Council elected to Management Trustee selection methods Committee annually and all other Trustees elected at AGM 

(eg. appointed by, elected by) 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: 

- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; 

- the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; 

- relationship with any related parties; 

- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. 

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## **Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

|**Summary of the objects of the**<br>**charity set out in its**<br>**governing document**<br>**Summary of the main**<br>**activities undertaken for the**<br>**public benefit in relation to**<br>**these objects (include within**<br>**this section the statutory**<br>**declaration that trustees have**<br>**had regard to the guidance**<br>**issued by the Charity**<br>**Commission on public**<br>**benefit)**|THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A RECREATION GROUND<br>AND VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE<br>PARISH OF AWSWORTH WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL,<br>RELIGIONS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR<br>MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND FOR OTHER FORMS<br>OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATIONS, WITH THE<br>OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID<br>INHABITANTS.|
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||• General Charitable Purposes<br>• Education / training<br>• The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives<br>• Disability<br>• Religious Activities<br>• Arts / culture / science<br>• Amateur Sport<br>• Environment / conservation / heritage<br>• Economic / community Development / employment<br>The recreation ground is used formally by Awsworth Bowls Club and<br>Awsworth Cricket Club. Both organisations have programmes for young<br>people to learn the required skills. We also have informal football,<br>basketball and skateboarding. The recreation ground is also used by the<br>general public for picnics, exercise and general relaxation.<br>The recreation ground is maintained primarily by Awsworth Parish<br>Council.<br>Awsworth Village Hall underwent a large refurbishment a few years ago<br>and this has helped to encourage more people/usergroups to base their<br>activities in the hall.<br>The Village Hall Manager continues to promote the hall positively<br>resulting in even more regular bookings.<br>We have now purchased a Bouncy Castle and offer this in a children’s<br>party package. This too has increased the usage of the hall.<br>There is more to do, but with 3 / 4 fundraising events in the hall every<br>year and improvements with the Bar facility which allows us to have more<br>weddings, engagements, birthdays etc we can reinvest to make the<br>facility even better.<br>In planning the future activities, the trustees reviewed the guidance on<br>public benefit at their trustees meeting to ensure everything we do abides<br>by this guidance.|



## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** 

|You**may choose**to include<br>further statements, where<br>relevant, about:<br>•policy on grantmaking;<br>•policy programme related<br>investment.<br>•contribution made by<br>volunteers.|We do not provide grants.<br>Our programme of events for the year allows us to reinvest in the facility.<br>Each year we intend to provide different/more events to keep it fresh and<br>provide more funds for reinvestment.<br>Apart from the Village Hall Manager, all members of the management<br>committee are volunteers. Their involvement in the management of the<br>hall and assistance with events is a tremendous help and assists with<br>cutting costs.|
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## Section D                      Achievements and performance 

In the last year the usage of the village hall has improved greatly, and we **Summary of the main** are probably now close to 80/85% usage. **achievements of the charity** We have yet again re-surfaced the main floor to support the many **during the year** dancing groups we have. We have improved ventilation and lighting in the main hall also, and invested in a big screen and projector for conferences. 

## **Section E                    Financial review** 

At present we do not have a policy on reserves, mainly due to the hall **Brief statement of the** losing money over the last few years and the poor condition. Our main **charity’s policy on reserves** aim at present is to restore the village hall to a well-used facility for the village and local area which will allow us to start to make a profit which can then go into a reserve fund allowing us to be self-supporting. At present Awsworth Parish Council are acting as a small reserve to allow us to build up these funds. Covid-19 grants has allowed us to gain a small reserve. 

**Details of any funds materially** None **in deficit** 

## **Further financial review details (Optional information)** 

The charity receives its funds by hiring out the hall to regular users and You **may choose** to include individuals for special events (Weddings, Engagements, birthdays etc) additional information, where and having its own fundraising events (3 / 4 a year). relevant about: 

We used to receive a grant from Awsworth Parish Council, but that has now stopped due to our ongoing success. 

- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising); 

Our intention is to continue to invest our profits into providing even better facilities. We can now provide conference facilities. 

- how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; 

- investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted. 

## **Section F                     Other optional information** 

We have invested the Covid-19 grants and profits from hiring out the Village Hall to improve the facilities yet again, and will continue to do so. 

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## **Section G                    Declaration** 

**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**|||
|---|---|---|
||Jacqueline Mary Spencer|Graham Spencer|
||<br> Chair|Treasurer|
||23rdNovember 2022||
||23rdNovember 2022||



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2021-2022 ACCOUNTS
Income
£19,326.25
£1,980.75
£3,IL7.75
£10,667.00
£55.15
£1,051.47
£1,559.58
£1,000.00
£38.757.95
Expenses
Regular Hlre
Functlons
Kids Party
Covid Grant
Tea Coffee
utility from Dther.sites
Furlou8h scheme
Electric
Gas
Water
Wages
Phone
Payroll
Acoustics
Maintainancelrepalrs
Licénces
wtfl
Refuse Collectlon
SundrFe5
HMRC T&NI & pension
Projector
Insurance
Chalrs/Tak)les/Curtainslfloor
Entertainment
Electtics
Fridge
RefvJnds
£2,572.42
£1,166.91
£1.202.42.
£12.553.8Q
£133.68
£630.00
£5,515.20
£1,772.63.
£610.20
£S76.OD
£494.52
E483.73
£348.OB
£670.00
£503.5S
£2.409.15
£501.57
£2,IOS.64
£498.00
£125.50
£104.64
Expenses
Total
Profit
£34,977.64
£3.78D.31
BAR
Bar Income
Bar Expenses
holdin8 Stock
Bar Surplus
£7,329.10
£6,746,39
£1,228.75
£1,811.45
Overall surplus
£5,591.77
BANK BALANCE
CASH HELO
£22,715.50
£0.00