Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 01/04/2023 Period start date To 31/03/2024 Period end date
Charity name: Marshfield Village Hall
Charity registration number: 509170
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE COMMUNITY OF MARSHFIELD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION INCLUDING ITS USE FOR MEETINGS LECTURES AND CLASSES WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS. |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
Marshfield Village Hall is responsible for running a fully central heated hall with all facilities for hire, for the use of community groups, family functions, training and social events. With access to grass sports pitches, changing rooms with showers, a large hall with separate meeting rooms and a well-equipped kitchen, Marshfield Village Hall can cater for most events including parties, clubs, public and private meetings. The charity also runs free community events. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The trustees have due regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit when considering the activities undertaken by Marshfield Village Hall. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| SORP reference | |
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| 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 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. |
Para 1.20 | Marshfield Village Hall is a fully central heated hall with all facilities for hire at affordable rates, for the use of community groups, family functions, training and social events. There is access to grass sports pitches, changing rooms with showers, a large hall with separate meeting rooms and a well-equipped kitchen, Marshfield Village Hall can cater for most events including parties, clubs, public and private meetings. At any one time during the year there were about 16 regular groups meeting at the hall and using the playing fields. The beneficiaries range in age from the very young to the elderly. The Hall Trustees hold an annual Fireworks display, Christmas fayre and vintage car show. All events are free of charge for the benefit of the local community. The operation of a coffee shop during the year has given some young volunteers an opportunity for work experience and other for social and community involvement. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
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| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | At the end of the year The Marshfield Village Hall Charity had funds of almost £25,000 so was in a robust position to face the ongoing costs of running and maintaining the hall for on-going community use. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | The charity account has a reserve of £5,000 to ensure that it can meet any unforeseen expenditure that might arise. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £5,000 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | N/A |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | N/A |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | N/A |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | The principal income is generated from rental of the hall and playing fields to the regular user groups and the one-off rentals, which are mostly for children’s parties on the weekend. |
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| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | N/A |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | Maintaining the number of volunteers to efficiently run the facility and events. |
| Other | - |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Trust Deed |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Trust |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | Annual election of trustees |
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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
| Charity name | Marshfield Village Hall |
|---|---|
| Other name the charity uses | N/A |
| Registered charitynumber | 509170 |
| Charity’s principal address | Marshfield Village Hall Wellfield Road Marshfield CARDIFF CF3 2UB |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| Nerys Pennell | Chair | Appointed 20/06/2023 | ||
| VinayDhir | Trustee | Appointed 20/06/2023 | ||
| Antonia Cox | Trustee | |||
| TimothyDavies | Treasurer | |||
| Suzanne Davies | Secretary | |||
| Laura Connolly | Trustee | |||
| Jayne Constance | Trustee | |||
| Elizabeth Connolly | Trustee | |||
– 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 N/A held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A 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)
Full name(s) Nerys Pennell ~~a~~ Position (eg Secretary, Chair Chair, etc) ~~ee~~ Date 19/01/2025 ~~Pn~~
Tim Davies Treasurer
| Charity Name | No (if any) | No (if any) | ||||||||
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| Marshfield Village Hall | 509170 | |||||||||
| Receipts andpayments accounts | CC16a | |||||||||
| For the period from ~~es a~~ |
Period start date 1-Apr-23 ~~a~~ |
To | Period end date 31-Mar-24 |
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| Section A Receipts and payments | ||||||||||
| Unrestricted funds |
Restricted funds |
Endowment funds |
Total funds | Last year | ||||||
| to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | to the nearest £ | ||||||
| A1 Receipts | ||||||||||
| Rent | 23,035 | - | - | 23,035 | 20,243 | |||||
| Events | 4,878 | - | - | 4,878 | 3,076 | |||||
| Grants | - | - | - | - | 5,000 | |||||
| Donations includingfrom MCC | 650 | - | - | 650 | 806 | |||||
| Coffee Shop | 17,715 | - | - | 17,715 | 12,352 | |||||
| Other | 68 | - | - | 68 | 236 | |||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Sub total(Gross income for AR) | (Gross income for AR) | 46,346 (Gross income for AR) |
- | - | 46,346 | 41,713 | ||||
| - - - - - - - - - Sub total - - - - - Total receipts 46,346 - - 46,346 41,713 A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). ~~——————~~ |
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| A3 Payments | ||||||||||
| Cleaning& cleaningmaterials | 7,350 | - | - | 7,350 | 6,998 | |||||
| Events | 1,897 | - | - | 1,897 | 3,269 | |||||
| Improvements | 90 | - | - | 90 | 1,147 | |||||
| Insurance & licences | 159 | - | - | 159 | 298 | |||||
| Maintenance | 4,714 | - | - | 4,714 | 1,842 | |||||
| Internet | 660 | - | - | 660 | 1,432 | |||||
| Rates & utilities | 8,666 | - | - | 8,666 | 9,994 | |||||
| Coffee shop | 14,029 | - | - | 14,029 | 14,269 | |||||
| Other | 1,658 | - | - | 1,658 | 552 | |||||
| **Sub total ** | 39,223 | - | - | 39,223 | 39,801 | |||||
| - - - - - - - - Sub total - - - - - Total payments 39,223 - - 39,223 39,801 A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) ~~——————~~ |
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| Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end **Cash funds this year end ** |
7,123 - - 7,123 - - - - 17,812 - - 17,812 24,935 - - 24,935 ~~———————~~ |
1,912 - 15,900 17,812 |
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Unrestricted | Restricted | Endowment | |||||
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| Categories | Details | funds | funds | funds | |||
| to nearest £ | to nearest £ | to nearest £ | |||||
| B1 Cash funds | Cash in hand 938 Bank balance 23,921 Paypal 76 24,935 Total cash funds ~~—S ~~ |
- - - - - - - - ~~==~~ |
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| (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) |
(agree balances with receipts and payments | OK | OK | OK | |||
| Unrestricted | Restricted | Endowment | |||||
| funds | funds | funds | |||||
| Details | to nearest £ | to nearest £ | to nearest £ | ||||
| B2 Other monetary assets | - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~~===~~ |
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| Details | Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) | Current value (optional) |
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| B3 Investment assets | - - - - - - - - - - ~~SE~~ |
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| Details | Fund to which asset belongs |
Cost (optional) | Current value (optional) |
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| B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use |
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~~====5~~ |
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| Fund to which | Amount due | When due | |||||
| Details | liability relates | (optional) | (optional) | ||||
| B5 Liabilities | - | ||||||
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| Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees |
Signature | Print Name | Print Name | Date of approval |
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| Nerys Pennell | s Pennell | 1/21/2025 |
Tim Davies 112112025
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND ANO WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trustees Charity NaiTrie Marshfield Village Hall On accounts for the year ended 31 March 2024 Charlty no {If any) 5099170 Set out on paga8 Attached IieinLirnber lo Include the page nLimber¥ Dt ad(trtional 8hppl,.: I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity {"the Trust") for the year ended 31 March 2024. As the charity'8 trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ('th8 Act"). Responslbllltles and bas18 of report 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 applicabl8 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'8 Statement come to my attention in connection with the examination (other than that di8cIo8ed below ') which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect., the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act. or the accounts dld not accord with the accounting records; or the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fair, view which is not a matter con8idered as part of an independent examination. 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. Slgned: Date: 21 January 2025 Name: Suzanne Evans Relevant professlonal quallflcatlon(8) or body (If any): Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) Address: 16, Cambrian Way Marshfield IER Oct 2018
Cardiff CF3 2WB 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 examlner wishes to dlsclose. IER Oct 2018