Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 01/02/2023 Period start date To
31/01/2023 Period end date
Charity name:
Charity registration number:
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) To hold an annual agricultural show for the exhibition of livestock, farm produce, horticulture produce, domestic and farming crats and any other things relating to agriculture: and b)To promote the protection and survival of the natural environment and agricultural rare breeds. |
| 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 |
The holding of the annual agricultural Sennybridge show |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | Confirmed that the trustees have had regard to the guidance on Public Benefit |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
SORP reference 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Annual Show held in September 2022 – the first such event that has been able to be staged since the COVID pandemic. |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
where relevant about: |
|---|---|---|
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
|---|---|---|
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | Any surplus to be reinvested for future use / events. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 |
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 | |
| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | |
| 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 | Rules adopted 13 October 1988 |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | |
| 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 |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and Para 1.51 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 | The Devynock Agricultural Society |
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| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charity number | 700805 |
| Charity’s principal address | Show Office Defynnog Road Sennybridge LD3 8RU |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 |
Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (if any) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E T Morgan | ||||
| I Lewis | ||||
| E H Jones | ||||
| O R Jones | ||||
– 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 held in this capacity
Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects
Details of arrangements for 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) Owen Jones Full name(s) Mr Owen Jones Position (eg Secretary, Trustee Chair, etc) Date 20/11/2023
DEVYNOCK AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
DEVYNOCK AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
INDEX TO THE INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNTS for the year ended 31 January 2023
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| Legal and administrative information | 1 | |
| Income and expenditure reports | 2 | |
| Balance sheet | 4 | |
| Notes to the income and expenditure statement | 5 |
DEVYNOCK AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Registered charity number: 700805 Trustees: Mr I T Lewis Mr E H Jones Mr E T Morgan Mr O R Jones Address of the Trustees: Sennybridge Show Office Defynnog Road Sennybridge Brecon LD3 8RU
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DEVYNOCK AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
| NOTES SHOW INCOME Subscriptions received Show gate Sponsorship, donations and advertising Show entries Trade Stands Bar profit LESS: EXPENDITURE Prizes General expenditure 1 Show expenses 2 Deficit of income over expenditure ANCILLARY FUNCTIONS Tractor run Presidents evening Masked singer Bingo evening Office rent Bank interest received NET SURPLUS (DEFICIT) FOR THE YEAR |
£ £ 1,844 10,734 3,824 2,350 1,748 2,100 22,600 5,670 6,733 24,826 37,230 14,630 - 1,204 7,511 923 1,202 10,839 1,000 134 2,656 - 2023 |
£ £ 1,911 - - - - - 1,911 - 3,208 303 3,511 1,600 - - - - - 1,000 94 506 - 2022 |
£ £ 1,911 - - - - - 1,911 - 3,208 303 3,511 1,600 - - - - - 1,000 94 506 - 2022 |
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| 5,670 6,733 24,826 |
- 3,208 303 |
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| 1,204 7,511 923 1,202 |
- - - |
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| 1,600 - - 1,000 94 |
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| 506 - |
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DEVYNOCK AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
| INCOME Subscriptions received Bank interest received Less: Prizes paid NET SURPLUS FOR THE YEAR |
£ £ 968 11 979 350 350 629 2023 |
£ £ 1,018 1 1,019 230 230 789 2022 |
£ £ 1,018 1 1,019 230 230 789 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 350 | 230 | ||
| 789 | |||
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DEVYNOCK AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31 JANUARY 2023
| FIXED ASSETS CURRENT ASSETS Bank current accounts Bank deposit accounts Bank accounts - 200 club NFU investment Debtors Prepayments CREDITORS Sundry Creditors 200 Club - Subscriptions in advance CAPITAL ACCOUNT Accumulated surplus brought forward Surplus for the year 200 Club brought forward Net surplus for the year Approval on behalf of the Trustees |
£ £ 10,390 772 31,629 33,649 50,159 1,991 742 118,942 2,662 908 3,570 115,372 125,762 99,431 2,656 - 96,775 28,358 629 28,987 125,762 Owen Jones …...................................................... 2023 |
£ £ 10,390 897 31,524 37,821 50,159 - - 120,401 2,033 969 3,002 117,399 127,789 99,937 506 - 99,431 27,569 789 28,358 127,789 .................... 2022 |
£ £ 10,390 897 31,524 37,821 50,159 - - 120,401 2,033 969 3,002 117,399 127,789 99,937 506 - 99,431 27,569 789 28,358 127,789 .................... 2022 |
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| 118,942 2,662 908 |
120,401 2,033 969 |
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| 3,570 99,431 2,656 - |
3,002 99,937 506 - |
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| 127,789 | |||
| 99,431 28,358 |
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| 28,358 629 |
27,569 789 |
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| …............... | .................. | ||
| 127,789 | |||
| .. |
20/11/2023 (approved at AGM) Date …........................................................
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DEVYNOCK AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
1. GENERAL EXPENSES
| Printing, postage and stationery Postage, telephone, honorarium Licences and insurance Hire of hall, electricity Website costs Laptop Card readers Miscellaneous costs 3. SHOW EXPENSES Marquees Toilets Security costs First Aid Main ring display Judge expenses Catering Rossetts Show electrics PA System Advertising Photography Disco Misc expenses |
2023 £ 762 1,350 1,684 1,611 172 742 356 56 6,733 2023 £ 12,348 2,244 1,636 350 774 100 2,005 1,757 1,482 420 227 195 288 1,001 24,826 |
2022 £ - 1,800 1,015 213 172 - - 8 |
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| 3,208 | ||
| 2022 £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
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| - |
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DEVYNOCK AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
2. FIXED ASSETS
| Cost As at 1 February 2022 Additions / disposals As at 31 January 2023 Depreciation As at 1 February 2022 Charge for the year As at 31 January 2023 Net Book Value As at 31 January 2022 As at 31 January 2023 3. NFU INVESTMENT Market value of NFU investment |
Trailer Computer Office Total £ £ £ £ 640 1,440 10,388 12,468 - - - - |
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| 640 1,440 10,388 12,468 |
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| 639 1,439 - - - - - - |
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| 639 1,439 - - |
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| 1 1 10,388 12,468 |
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| 1 1 10,388 12,468 |
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| 2023 2022 £ £ 48,384 50,156 |
The NFU provides the market value of the investments held with them every six months. Therefore, the most recent valuation available at the time of preparing these financial statements is at 30 June 2023. For comparative purposes the value at 30 June 2022 is given).
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Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
Report to the trustees/ Charity Name members of The Devynock Agricultural Society On accounts for the year 31 January 2023 Charity no 70805 ended (if any) Set out on pages 1-2
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended DD / MM / YYYY .
- Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).
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 the applicable 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's statement 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:
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accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or
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the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
I have no concerns and have come 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.
- Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply.
Signed: E J Pugh Date: 20/11/2023 Name: EIRLYS PUGH Relevant professional MAAT qualification(s) or body (if any):
Address: 13 Coedwaungar, Sennybridge, Brecon, LD3 8TP
Section B Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners).
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Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .
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