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|Summary<br>ofthe purposes|of|Para 1.17|Tofoster all forms ofdramatic<br>art|
|the charity as set out in its<br>overnin<br>document|||especially<br>live performance|
|Summary<br>ofthe main<br>activities<br>in relation to those||Para 1.17and<br>1.19|To produce suitable original theatre<br>work for live performances<br>and|
|purposes<br>for the public|||to carry on and promote such other|
|benefit,<br>in particular,<br>the<br>activities, projects or|||objectives as may be deemed<br>by law to<br>be charitable or educational<br>and within|
|services identified<br>in the|||the regulations<br>ofthe theatre|
|accounts.||||
|Statement<br>confirming<br>whether<br>the trustees<br>have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued<br>by the Charity<br>Commission<br>on public||Para 1.18|The trustees<br>have complied<br>with their<br>duty to have due regard to the guidance<br>on public benefit published<br>by the<br>Charities<br>Commission<br>in exercising<br>their powers and duties.|
|benefit||||



|You ma<br>c|h|oose to|include fu|rther statements|where relevant abo|ut:||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||SORP reference||||||
|||||Para 1.38||||||
|Policy on|grant making|||||||||
|||||Para 1.38||||||
|Policy on|social investment|||||||||
|including|program||related|||||||
|investment||||||||||
|Contribution||made|by|Para 1.38|The executive committee<br>are grateful to<br>all t'he volunteers<br>who contribute to the|||||
|volunteers|||||success ofthe theatres'|||activities|and to|
||||||the theatre members||and|general|public|
||||||who su<br>ort it at|all|erformances.|||
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|Achievements<br>and Pe|rformance|rformance|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||SORP reference||||||
||||The theatre has fully re opened <br>after a difficult 2021 which saw|||this year<br> a|
|Summary<br>ofthe main<br>achievements<br>ofthe charity,|Para 1.20||pandemic-reduced<br>programme<br>with no<br>productions<br>ofplays or Film Nights.||||
|identifying<br>the difference the|||||||
|charity's<br>work has made to|||||||
|the circumstances<br>of its|||||||
|beneficiaries<br>and any wider|||||||
|benefits to society as a|||||||
|whole.|||||||
|Additional<br>information<br>(optional)|||||||
|You ma<br>choose to include further statements|||where relevant|about:|||
|Achievements<br>against|Para|1.41|||||
|objectives set|||||||
|Performance<br>offundraising|||||||
|activities against objectives|Para|1 41|||||
|set|||||||
|Investment<br>performance|Para|1.41|||||
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|Review ofthe charity's|Review ofthe charity's|Review ofthe charity's|Review ofthe charity's|Review ofthe charity's||Para 1.21|The net assets ofthe theatre at 31 May|The net assets ofthe theatre at 31 May|
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|financial<br>position <br>ofthe period|||at|the end|||2022 were f122,665(f127,196at 31 May<br>2021), please see the attached accounts||
||||||||for full details.||
|Statement|explaining|||the||Para 1.22|The surplus<br>cash of|the theatre is held|
|policy for holding|||reserves||||in short term or immediate access bank||
|stating<br>why||they|are|held|||accounts<br>providing|some interest on the|
||||||||funds deposited. The theatre<br>will use its||
||||||||reserves to continue|to achieve its main|
||||||||objectives and carry|on its main|
||||||||theatrical<br>activities.|It is the policy of|
||||||||the trustees to retain|sufficient reserves|
||||||||to provide activities|for at least the|
||||||||future<br>ear.||
|Amount of|reserves|||held||Para 1.22|8122665||
|Reasons for||holding||zero||Para 1.22|||
|reserves|||||||||
|Details offund materially|||||in|Para 1.24|Na||
|deficit|||||||||
|Explanation||ofany||||Para 1.23|||
|uncertainties||about the|||||||
|charity continuing|||as a going||||||
|concern|||||||||



|The charity's<br>principal<br>sources offunds<br>(including|Para 1.47|
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|any fundraising)||
|Investment<br>policy and||
|objectives including<br>any|Para 1.46|
|social investment<br>policy||
|adopted||
|A description<br>ofthe principal|Para 1.46|
|risks facing the charity||
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|Description<br>ofcharity's||||
|---|---|---|---|
|trusts:||||
|Type ofgoverning<br>document|Para 1.25|Trust Deed||
|How is the charity|Para 1.25|Trust||
|constituted?||||
|Trustee selection methods<br>including<br>details of any|Para 1.25|Trustees appointed|by members|
|constitutional<br>provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of||||
|any person or body entitled||||
|to appoint one or more||||
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|Policies and|procedures||
|---|---|---|
|adopted<br>for the induction||Para 1.51|
|and training|oftrustees||
|The charity's|organisational||
|structure<br>and any wider||Para 1.51|
|network<br>with|which the||
|charity works|||
|Relationship|with any related|Para 1.51|
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|Refere|nce and|Ad|minis|trative<br>details|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|Charit|name|||Retford<br>Little Theatre|
|Other name the charit|||uses||
|Re istered charit||number||513391|
|Charity's|principal|address||Wharf Road|
|||||Retford|
|||||Nottinghamshire|
|||||DN22 6EN|





|Name|s ofthe charity t|rustees<br>who manage|the charity||||
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|1|Trustee name<br>J Young|Office (ifany)|Dates acted if not for whole<br>ear|Name <br>to a|ofperson (or body) entitled<br>oint trustee<br>ifan||
|2|D Cox||||||
|3|V Evans||||||
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|Description<br>ofthe assets|||
|held<br>in this capacity|||
|Name and objects ofthe|||
|charity on whose behalf|the||
|assets are held and how|this||
|falls within the custodian|||
|charity's objects|||
|Details ofarrangements|for||
|safe custody and|||
|segregation<br>ofsuch assets|||
|from the charity's<br>own|||
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|Type of|Name||Address||||
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|adviser|||||||
|Bankers|Virgin Money||26Westgate,|Mansfield,|NG18 1HS||
|Solicitors|Jones 8|Co|5 Churchgate,|Reford, DN22 6PB|||
|Accountants|Kettlewell|8 Co|Retford Enterprise<br>Centre,<br>Retford,|||DN22 7GR|
|Name ofchief|executive|or names ofsenior staff||members|(Optional|information)|



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|Signed|on behalf ofthe|charity's tr|ustees||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||~Qc'~|
||Full name(s)|David Cox|||
|Position|(eg Secretary,<br>Chair, etc}|Committee|member/Trustee||
|||23rd March 2023|||





||Retford Little Theatre|Retford Little Theatre|
|---|---|---|
|||Contents|
|Charity information|||
|Report ofTrustees<br>and|Executive|Committee|
|Independent<br>Examiners|report||
|Statement offinancial|activities||
|Balance sheet|||
|Notes to the financial statements|||





|||Retford Little Theatre|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|||Charity Information|||
|Charity Number||513391|||
|Trustees||J Young|||
|||D Cox|||
|||V Evans|||
|Executive Committee||J Young|-|Chairperson|
|||D Stamp|-|Vice Chairperson|
|||D Cox|||
|||SWalker|||
|||S D Green|—Retired during the year||
|||SWoodwards|-|Retired during the year|
|||S Balrner|- Co opted||
|||S Eyre|||
|||M Goldstone|||
|||V Evans|||
|||G G Satchell|||
|||C McGinty|||
|Address ofthe Charity||Wharf Road|||
|||Retford|||
|||Nottinghamshire|||
|||DN22 6EN|||
|Solicitors||Jones 8 Co|||
|||5 Churchgate|||
|||Retford|||
|||Nottinghamshire|||
|||DN22 6PB|||
|Bankers||Virgin Money|||
|||26Westgate|||
|||Mansfield|||
|||Nottinghamshire|||
|||NG18 1HS|||
|Independent|Examiner|Ada m Kettlewe|ll FCCA||
|||Kettlewell&Co|Limited||
|||Chartered<br>Certified Accountants|||
|||Retford Enterprise||Centre|
|||Randa ll Way|||
|||Retford|||
|||Nottinghamshire|||
|||DN22 7GR|||





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|Fixed assets|||26,046||29,129|
|Current|assets|||||
||Cash and bank balances|95,342||98,647||
||Other current assets|4,938||6,991||
||||100,280||105,638|
|Current|liabilities||(3,661)||(7,571)|
|Net Assets|||122,665||127,196|



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||Statement of Financial Activities|for||
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||t:he year ended 31May 2022|||
|||2022|2021|
||Note|Total|Total|
||Funds||Funds|
|Incoming resources||||
|Incoming<br>resources from||||
|generated<br>funds:||||
|Donations<br>and Grants||3,054|29,219|
|Income from principle<br>activities||43,936|11,244|
|Investment<br>income||35.04||
|Totalincoming<br>resources||47,025|40,499|
|Resources expended||||
|Charitable<br>expenditure||||
|Costs of principle<br>activities||11,129|3,298|
|Management<br>and administration|costs|40,426|35,663|
|Total resources expended||51,555|38,961|
|Net income/(expenditure)||(4,531)|1,538|
|Net movement<br>in funds||(4,531)|1,538|
|Total funds brought<br>forward||127,196|125,658|
|Total funds carried forward||122,665|127,196|





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|||||Balance Sheet|||||
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|||||as at 31May 2022|||||
||||||||2021||
||||Note||||||
|Fixed assets|||||||||
|Tangible assets|||||26,046|||29,129|
||||||26,046|||29,129|
|Current assets|||||||||
|Stocks|||5|1,003||817|||
|Debtors|||6|3,935||6,174|||
|Investments|||7|28,947||28,912|||
|Cash at bank|and in hand||8|66,395||69,735|||
|||||100,280||105,638|||
|Creditors|||||||||
|Amounts<br>failing due within|||||||||
|one year||||3,661||7,571|||
|Net current|assets||||96,620|||98,067|
|Total assets|less current|liabilities|||122,665|||127,196|
|Net assets|||||122,665|||127,196|
|Capital funds|||||||||
|Unrestricted|funds||||122,665|||127,196|
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|2.|Incoming Resources||||Total|Total|
||||||2022|2021|
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||Donations<br>and Grants||||||
||Grant aid from Bassetlaw||District Council||2,667|29,004|
||Other Donations||||387|215|
||||||3,054|29,219|
||income<br>rom Princi<br>le Activities||||||
||Theatre Productions||||40,100|10,417|
||Other activities within the||Theatre||3,835|827|
||||||43,936|11,244|
||Investment<br>Income||||||
||Bank Interest||||0|0|
||interest on deposit with COIF||||35|36|
||||||35||
||Total Incoming<br>Resources||||47,025|40,499|
|3.|Resources Expended||||||
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||Charitable<br>ex enditure||||||
||Local Charities||||||
||Costs o Princi<br>le Activities||||||
||Theatre Productions||||10,290|1,979|
||Other activities within the||Theatre||839|1,319|
||||||11,129|3,298|
||Mana<br>ement and Administration|||costs|||
||Establishment<br>costs||||31,197|29,291|
||Genera<br>I administration|costs|||5,546|2,183|
||Independent<br>examiners|fees|||600|700|
||Depreciation<br>charges||||3,083|3,489|
||||||40,426|35,663|
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|4.|Tangible|fixed assets|Building<br>Refurb|Furnishings<br>gi Equipment|Lighting<br>Screen|gi.|Total|
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||Cost|||||||
||At 1June|2021|19,656|123,879|15,230||158,765|
||At 31May 2022||19,656|123,879|15,230||158,765|
||~De reciation|||||||
||At 1June|2021|15,204|100,338|14,094||129,636|
||Charge||445|2,354||284|3,083|
||At 31May 2022||15,649|102,692|14,378||132,719|
||Net book|value||||||
||At 1June|2021|4,452|23,541||1,136|29,129|
||At 31May 2022||4,007|21,187||852|26,046|
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||||||2022||2021|
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||Stock|||||1,003|817|
|||||||1,003|817|
|6.|Debtors|and prepayments||||||
||Amounts|falling due within one year:|||2022<br>f||2021<br>f|
||VAT refund<br>due|||||478|102|
||Prepayments|||||3,457|6,072|
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||Current Asset Investments||2022|2021|
||||f|E|
||COIF - Charities deposit fund||28,947|28,912|
||||28,947|28,912|
|8.|Cash at bank and in hand||||
||||2022|2021|
||||f|f|
||Virgin Money current account||65,808|69,387|
||Cash in hand||587|348|
||||66,395|69,735|
|9.|Creditors||||
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||Accruals||3,661|5,666|
||COVID-19 related amounts|owed||1,905|
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