
## **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** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**a) To hold an annual agricultural show for**<br>**the exhibition of livestock, farm produce,**<br>**horticulture produce, domestic and**<br>**farming crats and any other things**<br>**relating to agriculture: and**<br>**b)To promote the protection and survival**<br>**of the natural environment and**<br>**agricultural rare breeds.**|
|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 holding of the annual agricultural**<br>**Sennybridge show**|
|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|**Confirmed that the trustees have had**<br>**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||
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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|**Annual Show held in September 2022 –**<br>**the first such event that has been able to**<br>**be staged since the COVID pandemic.**|



|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|where relevant about:|
|---|---|---|
|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**Any surplus to be reinvested for future**<br>**use / events.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22||
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23||



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

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|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47||
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Rules adopted 13 October 1988**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25||
|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||



## **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|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|700805|
|Charity’s principal address|Show Office<br>Defynnog Road<br>Sennybridge<br>LD3 8RU|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (if any)**|
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||E T Morgan||||
||I Lewis||||
||E H Jones||||
||O R Jones||||
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– 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**<br>**SHOW INCOME**<br>Subscriptions received<br>Show gate<br>Sponsorship, donations and<br>advertising<br>Show entries<br>Trade Stands<br>Bar profit<br>**LESS: EXPENDITURE**<br>Prizes<br>General expenditure<br>**1**<br>Show expenses<br>**2**<br>Deficit of income over expenditure<br>**ANCILLARY FUNCTIONS**<br>Tractor run<br>Presidents evening<br>Masked singer<br>Bingo evening<br>Office rent<br>Bank interest received<br>**NET SURPLUS (DEFICIT)**<br>**FOR THE YEAR**|**£**<br>**£**<br>1,844<br>10,734<br>3,824<br>2,350<br>1,748<br>2,100<br>22,600<br>5,670<br>6,733<br>24,826<br>37,230<br>14,630<br>-<br>1,204<br>7,511<br>923<br>1,202<br>10,839<br>1,000<br>134<br>**2,656**<br>**-**<br>**2023**|**£**<br>**£**<br>1,911<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>1,911<br>-<br>3,208<br>303<br>3,511<br>1,600<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>1,000<br>94<br>**506**<br>**-**<br>**2022**|**£**<br>**£**<br>1,911<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>1,911<br>-<br>3,208<br>303<br>3,511<br>1,600<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>1,000<br>94<br>**506**<br>**-**<br>**2022**|
|---|---|---|---|
||5,670<br>6,733<br>24,826|-<br>3,208<br>303||
||1,204<br>7,511<br>923<br>1,202|-<br>-<br>-||
||||1,600<br>-<br>-<br>1,000<br>94|
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## **DEVYNOCK AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY** 

## **INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023** 

|**INCOME**<br>Subscriptions received<br>Bank interest received<br>Less: Prizes paid<br>**NET SURPLUS FOR THE**<br>**YEAR**|**£**<br>**£**<br>968<br>11<br>979<br>350<br>350<br>**629**<br>**2023**|**£**<br>**£**<br>1,018<br>1<br>1,019<br>230<br>230<br>**789**<br>**2022**|**£**<br>**£**<br>1,018<br>1<br>1,019<br>230<br>230<br>**789**<br>**2022**|
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||350|230||
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## **DEVYNOCK AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY** 

## **BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31 JANUARY 2023** 

|**FIXED ASSETS**<br>**CURRENT ASSETS**<br>Bank current accounts<br>Bank deposit accounts<br>Bank accounts - 200 club<br>NFU investment<br>Debtors<br>Prepayments<br>**CREDITORS**<br>Sundry Creditors<br>200 Club - Subscriptions in advance<br>**CAPITAL ACCOUNT**<br>Accumulated surplus brought forward<br>Surplus for the year<br>200 Club brought forward<br>Net surplus for the year<br>Approval on behalf of the Trustees|**£**<br>**£**<br>10,390<br>772<br>31,629<br>33,649<br>50,159<br>1,991<br>742<br>118,942<br>2,662<br>908<br>3,570<br>115,372<br>125,762<br>99,431<br>2,656<br>-<br>96,775<br>28,358<br>629<br>28,987<br>125,762<br>_Owen Jones_<br>…......................................................<br>**2023**|**£**<br>**£**<br>10,390<br>897<br>31,524<br>37,821<br>50,159<br>-<br>-<br>120,401<br>2,033<br>969<br>3,002<br>117,399<br>127,789<br>99,937<br>506<br>-<br>99,431<br>27,569<br>789<br>28,358<br>127,789<br>....................<br>**2022**|**£**<br>**£**<br>10,390<br>897<br>31,524<br>37,821<br>50,159<br>-<br>-<br>120,401<br>2,033<br>969<br>3,002<br>117,399<br>127,789<br>99,937<br>506<br>-<br>99,431<br>27,569<br>789<br>28,358<br>127,789<br>....................<br>**2022**|
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||118,942<br>2,662<br>908|120,401<br>2,033<br>969||
||3,570<br>99,431<br>2,656<br>-|3,002<br>99,937<br>506<br>-||
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||28,358<br>629|27,569<br>789||
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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<br>Postage, telephone, honorarium<br>Licences and insurance<br>Hire of hall, electricity<br>Website costs<br>Laptop<br>Card readers<br>Miscellaneous costs<br>**3. SHOW EXPENSES**<br>Marquees<br>Toilets<br>Security costs<br>First Aid<br>Main ring display<br>Judge expenses<br>Catering<br>Rossetts<br>Show electrics<br>PA System<br>Advertising<br>Photography<br>Disco<br>Misc expenses|**2023**<br>**£**<br>762<br>1,350<br>1,684<br>1,611<br>172<br>742<br>356<br>56<br>6,733<br>**2023**<br>**£**<br>12,348<br>2,244<br>1,636<br>350<br>774<br>100<br>2,005<br>1,757<br>1,482<br>420<br>227<br>195<br>288<br>1,001<br>24,826|**2022**<br>**£**<br>-<br>1,800<br>1,015<br>213<br>172<br>-<br>-<br>8|
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|||3,208|
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## **DEVYNOCK AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY** 

## **NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023** 

## **2.    FIXED ASSETS** 

|**Cost**<br>As at 1 February 2022<br>Additions / disposals<br>As at 31 January 2023<br>**Depreciation**<br>As at 1 February 2022<br>Charge for the year<br>As at 31 January 2023<br>**Net Book Value**<br>As at 31 January 2022<br>As at 31 January 2023<br>**3.    NFU INVESTMENT**<br>Market value of NFU investment|Trailer<br>Computer<br>Office<br>Total<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>640<br>1,440<br>10,388<br>12,468<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-|
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||640<br>1,440<br>10,388<br>12,468|
||639<br>1,439<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-|
||639<br>1,439<br>-<br>-|
||1<br>1<br>10,388<br>12,468|
||1<br>1<br>10,388<br>12,468|
||**2023**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>48,384<br>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: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- 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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