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2022-12-31-accounts

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Bl Cash funds CurrentAccount 2,772
GoldAccount 17,061
VernonBS 60,194
Gharitable CoffeeCASH 207
Totalcash funds 80,231
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82 Other monetary assets Debtors 343
PRS Licence overpayment 101
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asset oelongs
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84Assetsretainedforthe VillageHall 417,849
charity's ownuse fixturesandfittings 40,083
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Objectivesand Activit ies
SORPreference
Summaryofthepurposesof Para1.17
thecharity as setoutin its TheVillage Hall is held in Trust fortheuse
governingdocument ofinhabitants,Charities and businesses
ofthevillageandsurrounding
neighbourhood
Summaryofthemain
activities in relation to those
Para1.17and
1.19
Theprincipal activityis that ofavillage
purposes forthepublic hall and thehiring ofrooms togetherwith,
benefit, inparticular,the ifnecessary,fundraisingfor theupkeep
activities, projects or services and improvementoftheHall.Allmonies
identifiedintheaccounts. fromrentandfundraisingwiththe
exception of the Gharity Coffee Morning
go back intothehallitself
Statement confirming Para1.18
whether thetrusteeshave The hall is runfortheuseof everyoneand
had regard to the guidance anyone who wishestohireit.
issued bytheCharity
Commissionon public Ourcommunitycoffeemorningsarealso
benefit runforthe benefit ofcharitieslinkedwith
the hallbringingpeople regularly to the
hall.lfthisisnot thecasewepre
advertise the coffeemorningsif say the
donationis goingtoacharity or
organisation thatisnotlinked orwould
not benefittheHall.(Restrictedfunds)

Policy ongrantmaking Para1.38 Wedonot givegrantsbut do give free
rentaltimeunderouro'givingback"policy
toassistCharitiesetcwhenstartingup
and,afterlockdown,restartingdueto
Coronavirus
Policy onsocialinvestment Weinvestalotoftimein ourcommunity
includingproqramrelated withouroivinqbackoolicv whichmakesit
investment Para 1.38 easierfor startups to standachanceof
survival.Duetolockdownandthe
pandemic many of theusenshadnoidea
how manyparticipantswouldreturn andit
was ourgivingbackpolicythathelped
them survivethroughuncertain times.
Wenowhaveadonation only community
coffeemorningproceedsofwhichmainly
goto localcharitiesandorganisations
Para 1.38 AI! out committeearevolunteersandwork
Contributionmadeby hardtoupkeepthe VillageHallasa
volunteers modern hallwithmodernfacilities.
Other

Achievementsand Pe rtormance
SORPreference
We have hadastrange2years surviving
Summaryofthemain on grantsduring coronavirushowever
achievementsofthecharity, thishasbeenthefirstyearforacoupleof
identifyingthedifference the
charity'sworkhas madeto
Para1.20 years where wehave been ableto
concentrate ongetting customersback.
thecircumstancesofits
beneficiaries and anywider Ouraimsweretoget incomebacktopre
benefitstosociety asa covidlevels aroundE30Khoweverour
whole. renters, many of themcharitiesor small
organisations didnot knowifthereclients
wouldreturnatthe samelevel.We
therefore set up our"givingback"policy
where wegaverental time free of charge
tohelpthem restartafterlockdown. This
hasnotonlybenefited the renters but also
the Hall in that many of theprecovid
customershavereturned andourincome
hasalmost returnedtoprecovidlevels.
Upkeepof the hall is alwaystopofthelist
anditwas important that we upgradedour
Z2yearoldkitchens andthiswas
achieved laterintheyearandprimarily
out of cash cashflow

Youmav choosetoinclud e further stateme ntswhererelevant about:
Ourmainaimhadtobeto attractrenters
backto theHall.This was done by raising
Achievementsagainst
objectives set
Para1.41 the profile oftheHall,contacting existing
renters onaregular basis andintroducing
our"givingback"policytohelp renting
charitableorganisationsandclubsin the
difficultweeksafterreopening.
Wedonot normallyfundraisedueto the
balances held alreadyinthebank.
Performance of fundraising
activitiesagainst objectives Para1.41 Our onlyfundraisingisthe Charity coffee
set morningswhere the net incomegoesto
Charities andorganisationslinkedtoHigh
LaneVillage and Hall unless
preadvertised.Ofthet1600raised70%
hasbeendonated.
lnvestmentperformance Wedonot invest other than safebank and
against objectives Para1.41 building societyaccounts
Other

FinancialReview
Review ofthecharity's Para'1.21 TheGharities financesareexcellent.We
financialposition attheend haveplentyinreserve and more often
oftheperiod than not operatewithin ourincome. Our
rentalshavealmostreturnedtopre
pandemic levels andincluding other
income arenow f,30kall ofwhichareput
back into the upkeep ofthehallwiththe
exceptionof the Charity Coffeemornings
which provideinthemselvesanexcellent
socialinvestment makingusvery central
toourcommunity.
Netexcessofincome over expenditure
f143butalarge repairsfigureover€11000
whichkeepsthehallintip top condition.
Refurbishment of thekitchenrepresented
half ofthis figurebut wehavealso
upgraded the stageareawhichisstillan
ongoing projectandfittedcagesto
cameras,fans on theoutsideof the
buildingtopreventdamage
Statement explainingthe Paru1.22
policyforholding reserves. ln general the current and Gold accounts
statingwhy they areheld areour cashflow,usually say around
t20Kand wetrynottousefundsheldin
the VernonBuildingSociety
Amount of reservesheld Pata1.22
t60K
Reasonsforholding zero Para1.22 N/A
reserves
Detailsoffund materiallyin Para1.24 N'A
deficit
Explanation of any Para1.23 N'A
uncertaintiesabout the
charitycontinuingas agoing
concern

You mav choosetoincludefu
rtherstateme
ntswhere relevant about:
Principal source offundsis of course
The charity'sprincipal
sources offunds(including
Para1.47 rentals.
anyfundraising)
Weonlyplace ourfundsinCAFBankor
the VernonBuildingSociety.We have no
lnvestmentpolicyand desireto furtherinvestfunds.
objectivesincludingany
socialinvestmentpolicy
Para1.46 We havemany local Gharities andclubs
adopted usingthehallincludingtheWland
Nationa!Trust and theU3A. Therentersin
themselves coverallagegroups from
babies to the retiredgivingthecommunity
avaried degree ofclubsand societiesto
joinhelpingwithloneliness, depression
etc at nominal costs.TheVillage Hall isa
very importantcentreto this community
Theprincipal riskinthefutureis"whowill
A descriptionoftheprincipal
risks facingthecharity
Para1.46 takeover?"Manyof the committeeare
retired so cangivethetimebut the time
willcomewhen replacements areneeded
andweseethisasprobablytheprinciple
risk.Thequestions we askarewillthey
want a paymentforusto attractpeopleon
the committeewhich is notin linewiththe
pastprinciplesof the Committee
Other

Descriptionofcharity's
trusts:
Managementisregulated by the
Declaration of Trust datedl"tMarch1959
Pata1-25 TrustDeed
Howisthecharity Para1.25 Trust
constituted?
Trustee selectionmethods Pa.a1.25 AllTrusteesareelectedbythe Committee
includingdetailsof any
constitutionalprovisionse.g.
electiontopostor nameof
anypersonorbody entitled
toappoint oneormore
trustees

Additionalinformation(optional) Additionalinformation(optional)
Youmav choosetoincludefurtherstatements whererelevant about:
Trusteesarechosenbythe Gommittee
and receive help if they feelitis
Policies andprocedures necessary.Themajorpartof the everyday
adopted fortheinductionand
training of trustees
Para1.51 running oftheHallis donebyChairman,
Booking SecretaryandaHealthand
Safetyofficer.Other Committee members
helpwhere necessarywithmanagement
of cleaners, research and othersare
members of CommitteesthatrenttheHall
so we understand thepositionof the
renter.
The charity'sorganisational TheGharityhas3mainTrustees whoare
structure and anywider ontheproperty deeds2ofwhichareon
networkwithwhich the Para1.51 the main Committee.Othenatisethe
charityworks Committee run theVillageHall
Relationshipwithany related Para1,51
parties
Other
Referenceand
Administrative
CharityName HighLaneWar MemorialVillageHall
Othernamethecharity HighLaneVillageHall
uses
Registeredcharity 520063
number
Charity's principal OffWindlehurstRoad
address HighLane
Stockport
SK6 8AB

whomanagethecharity
Datesactedif Nameof person(or
Trusteename Office (ifany) not for whole
veer
body)entitledto
aoooint trustee(ifanv)
COMMITTEE
MAIN COMMITTEE
MICHAEL MORTON CHAIRMAN ARE
DOROTHY GRAHAM VICECHAIR
LESLIE BIRKS TREASURER RESPOflS'BLE
JACQUELINELOWE SECRETARY
LINDA MORTON BOOKING SEC FORALL
JIM MOON HEALTH &SAFEry
MARGARETMoDERMOTT COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
MEMBER
BERNHARD MAREK COMMITTEE
MEMBER
I MIKE STREET COMMITTEE
MEMBER
10
11
12
13
14
15
Trusteename Datesactedifnotfor whole vear
MARGARET WALLACE
MICHAEL MORTON ALSO COMMITTEEGHAIR
LESLIE BIRKS ALSOCOMMITTEETREAS
Funds held ascustodian trustees onbehalfof others Funds held ascustodian trustees onbehalfof others
Description oftheassets Theproperty is on land ownedbythe StockportMBC andwe
heldinthis capacity justpay rates etc.Wehave no rent.Thebuildingwas builtin
1998/9bylocalfundraising and grantswithin thecommunity
Name andobjectsofthe To continuetoprovide facilities forthebenefit ofall
charity onwhosebehalf the irrespectiveofrace, gender,age,religion etc,Thishastobea
assetsareheld and how this hallforthe communityrun bypeopleclosely linked with the
falls withinthecustodian communitywhilst abidingbythe objectsoftheCharity. As this
charity's objects isaVillageHall oncouncilland in acouncilparkwe alsohave
tobefullyaware oftherequirementsofthecouncil and we
workclosely with them wheneverweneedto.
With thevariety ofuserstheHallprovidessomethingfor
everybody covering all ages
Details of arrangementsfor
safe custody and
segregation of such assets
fromthe charity'sown assets