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

**From 01/01/23   Period start date  To 31/12/24      Period end date** 

**Charity name: Ynyshir & Wattstown Youth and Boys Club Charity registration number: 517300** 

## **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|The clubs main objective is facilitate after<br>school activities, for young people from the<br>age of 5 to 19 years of age.  Our club<br>building itself also acts as a community<br>centre for community events /groups.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|The club’s main objective is to facilitate after<br>school activities and sporting activities for young<br>people from the age of 5 to 19 years of age.<br>These activities include football teams, martial<br>arts, weight training, and basketball. The club<br>runs a youth club where the members play<br>darts, pool, table tennis computer games and<br>generally meet and socialise.<br>Every year is challenging financially and last year<br>was no exception. But we are still delivering our<br>objectives and  through the above club activities<br>our young people can take part in these sporting<br>activities and gain the benefits that sport brings<br>i.e., wellbeing, fitness, health, social skills, and a<br>purpose in life.<br> **Community hall.**<br>The hall facilitates community groups such as<br>weight watchers, sewing groups, walking group,<br>keep fit groups, dance class, children’s parties.<br>All helping to bring community together and<br>gain purpose in life, meeting people and<br>socialisingand therefore improvingwellbeing.|
|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|All the correspondence I receive from the<br>charity commission I forward via email to our<br>trustees. Also they are aware of the online<br>services the charity commission offer for<br>transparency of our account.|





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

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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|We do not facilitate grants**.**|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|We do not invest finance into any programs,<br>our income just covers our outgoings .|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|No financial contribution is made by any<br>trustees<br>.|
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## **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|2023-2024 was financially challenging with<br>our two main out goings i.e. energy and<br>insurance all increasing in price. But with<br>only a small deficit between our income and<br>expenditure on the whole it has been a<br>reasonable result financially.<br>As regards benefiting our community, we<br>have had a very successful year, youth club<br>on a Monday and Wednesday has been<br>attracting an average of 70 young people per<br>night. Our football teams have 160 young<br>people playing football every weekend, we<br>have a successful dance and martial arts<br>class at the moment as well.<br>The community hall also is holding its own<br>with parties, slimming classes, keep fit and a<br>play group.|



**. Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: Very happy with the activities we are facilitating and the numbers of attendees, Achievements against objectives set Para only disappointment is some members have 1.41 not kept up with their membership fees 



|||which has caused the small deficit**.**|
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|Performance of fundraising activities<br>against objectives set**. We have had**<br>**no target for fund raising and as**<br>**result we have had a very poor**<br>**return, we have some sponsorship**<br>**for football kits**.|111||
|Investment performance against<br>objectives<br>**N/A**|Para<br>1.41|**N/A**|
|Other||**N/A**|





## **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|**Our accounts show we were very close to**<br>**breaking even with only a deficit of £143.**<br>**This is offset with a healthy bank balance**<br>**of £30,657.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**We aim for a reserve of 20,000 to cover**<br>**emergency repair expenditure.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**There is not a separate reserve it is part**<br>**of our bank balance, the 20,000 is a figure**<br>**which we would not want to fall below .**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**Na**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**N/a**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**N/a  (no uncertainties)**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

**Members contributions (cons) and room / Hall hire .** The charity’s principal sources of funds (including Para 1.47 any fundraising) **No investments at present.** Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted **Energy costs and liability insurance , are very expensive cost to us.** A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity **N/a** 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|**We are affiliated to F.A.W and Boys &**<br>**Girls clubs of wales.**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Our constitution is constituted by our**<br>**governing body , The boys Girls clubs of**<br>**Wales.**|
|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|**WE are always looking for volunteers and**<br>**trusties , which are by means of election**<br>**by our committee.**|
|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|||
|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|Para 1.51|**New trustees have to know our**<br>**procedures by reading our child welfare**<br>**Policy , and constitution.**|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|**Na**|
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|**None**|
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## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Ynyshir & Wattstown youth and Boys Club.|
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|Other name the charity uses|Na|
|Registered charity number|517300|
|Charity’s principal address|Moriah Chapel ,Ynyshir Road, Ynyshir , Rhondda ,Wales<br>CF39 0ed|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

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||Ian Howells|Secretary|||
||Robert Evans|Treasurer|||
||Shaun Lewis|Volunteer|||
||Karen Howells|Volunteer|||
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name N/a** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**||
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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets Na held in this capacity Name and objects of the The only asset the club owns is our club building. charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for In our constitution in the event of closer all assets and safe custody and monies in our bank account will be transferred to our segregation of such assets governing body. from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Names and**|**addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|
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|**Type of**<br>**adviser**|**Name**<br>**Address**||
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## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

N/a 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**N/A** 

## **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)** Ianghowells **Full name(s)** Ian Howells 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Secretary **Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 

20/03/25 



## YNYSHIR & WATTSTOWN BOYS & YOUTH CLUB & FC 

## INCOME & EXPENDITURE 

## 01/1/2023 TO 31/12/2024 

|**INCOME**||**EXPENDITURE**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|R.B.C ROOM RENTAL|£|4188            FAW & SWFA  & A.R.FL|£|2054|
|FOOTBALL CONTRIBUTIONS|£|15372.5        FOOTBALL KIT/EQUIPMENT|£|5525.01|
|ALL OTHER ROOM HIRE|£|WATER|£|275.86|
|CLUB ACTIVITIES|£|6587.5                          PITCH/3G HIRE|£|8554.56|
|GRANTS (Building)|£|GAS|£|1115.94|
|SPORTS GRANTS|£|760                      BUILDING REPAIRS|£|746.76|
|DONATIONS|£|ELECTRICITY|£|2473.53|
|MISCELLANEOUS|£|59.4        TROPHIES/PRESENTATIONS|£|2657.5|
|REFUND FROM SWALEC|£|NA<br>MISCELLANEOUS|£|943.5|
|OVAL COFFEE SHOP|£|N/A<br>INSURANCE|£|2764.17|



INCOME TOTAL £ **26967.4** TOTAL EXPENDITURE £ **27110.83** 

## **Bank Balance** 

31/12/2023 year end £ **30800.88** 31/12/2024 year end balance £ **30657.47** 

Loss/Gain on previous year **=** £ **-£143.41** Loss, due to unpaid football contributions . 

Ian Howells Secretary 

## **Ianghowells** 

06/03/2025 



CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examIne￿S
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the trustèesl
mèmbers of
Ynyshir & Wattstown Youth and Boys Club
517300
On accounts for tho year
ended
31112122024
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Set out on pages
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity [￿h8 Trust") for the year ended 3111212024.As the chanty trustees of
the Trust. you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in
Responsibllltlès and accordanc6 with the reqU1￿MentS of the Charities Act 2011 (Ihe Acr).
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I report in respect of my examinab'on of the Trusfs 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 Cornmission
under section 145{5)(b) of the Act.
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters hav&
come to my attention (other than that disclosed below ") in connection with
the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material
respect:
accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of
the Act or
the accounts do not accord wrth the accounting records
Independent
examinerfs statsment
I have no concems and hav8 corne across no other matters in connection
With the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a
proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
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Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for
examiners).
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