REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER: 02863657 (England and Wales) REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1047427
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
FOR
GROVEPALM LIMITED
Melinek Fine LLP Chartered Accountants First Floor, Winston House 349 Regents Park Road London N3 1DH
GROVEPALM LIMITED
CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
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| Report of the Trustees | 1 | to | 2 |
| Independent Examiner's Report | 3 | ||
| Statement of Financial Activities | 4 | ||
| Balance Sheet | 5 | ||
| Notes to the Financial Statements | 6 | to | 7 |
GROVEPALM LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 02863657)
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
The trustees who are also directors of the charity for the purposes of the Companies Act 2006, present their report with the financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31 October 2020. The trustees have adopted the provisions of Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019).
OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES
Objectives and activities
The principal objectives of the charity throughout the year have been:
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1) The advancement of the orthodox Jewish religion;
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2) The relief of poverty and sickness;
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3) The advancement of Orthodox Jewish religious education;
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4) Such other purposes as are charitable according to English Law.
ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE
The charity is organised so that the trustees meet regularly to manage its affairs. There are no paid employees and all administration work is carried out on a voluntary basis by the governors.
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Financial position
During the year, the charity's funds have been applied in furtherance of its objectives and the day to day running of the charity.
In the year to 31 October 2020, incoming resources amounted to £56,000 (2019 - £45,012) and resources expended amounted to £60,695 (2019 - £45,919).
At 31 October 2020, the charity had a total unrestricted fund surplus of £337,086 (2019 - £341,781).
There have been no changes in the accounting policies of the charity during the year.
Reserves policy
The trustees have reviewed the charity's needs for reserves in line with the guidance issued by the Charity Commission and have concluded that the general surplus amounting to £25,000 is sufficient to achieve its objectives.
FUTURE PLANS
The trustees intend to continue performing at similar levels to current year to the extent that funding permits, which are considered to be satisfactory.
The Trustees are please that the Charity was able to raise more funds this year despite the effects of Covid 19.
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Governing document
The charity is controlled by its governing document, a deed of trust, and constitutes a limited company, limited by guarantee, as defined by the Companies Act 2006.
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
Registered Company number
02863657 (England and Wales)
Registered Charity number
1047427
Registered office
First Floor, Winston House 349 Regents Park Road London N3 1DH
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GROVEPALM LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 02863657)
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
Trustees
J Lipschitz Mrs F Lipschitz M Twerski
Company Secretary
Mrs F Lipschitz
Independent Examiner
Melinek Fine LLP Chartered Accountants First Floor, Winston House 349 Regents Park Road London N3 1DH
Approved by order of the board of trustees on 12 July 2021 and signed on its behalf by:
J Lipschitz - Trustee
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INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF GROVEPALM LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 02863657)
Independent examiner's report to the trustees of Grovepalm Limited ('the Company')
I report to the charity trustees on my examination of the accounts of the Company for the year ended 31 October 2020.
Responsibilities and basis of report
As the charity's trustees of the Company (and also its directors for the purposes of company law) you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 ('the 2006 Act').
Having satisfied myself that the accounts of the Company are not required to be audited under Part 16 of the 2006 Act and are eligible for independent examination, I report in respect of my examination of your charity's accounts as carried out under section 145 of the Charities Act 2011 ('the 2011 Act'). In carrying out my examination I have followed the Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5) (b) of the 2011 Act.
Independent examiner's statement
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination giving me cause to believe:
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accounting records were not kept in respect of the Company as required by section 386 of the 2006 Act; or 2. the accounts do not accord with those records; or
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the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of section 396 of the 2006 Act other than any requirement that the accounts give a true and fair view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination; or
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the accounts have not been prepared in accordance with the methods and principles of the Statement of Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities (applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)).
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Danny Fine ACCA Melinek Fine LLP Chartered Accountants First Floor, Winston House 349 Regents Park Road London N3 1DH
12 July 2021
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GROVEPALM LIMITED
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
| 2020 Unrestricted fund Notes £ INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM Donations and legacies 56,000 EXPENDITURE ON Charitable activities Charitable activities 60,695 NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) (4,695) RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS Total funds brought forward 341,781 TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD 337,086 |
2019 Total funds £ 45,012 45,919 (907) 342,688 341,781 |
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The notes form part of these financial statements
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GROVEPALM LIMITED (REGISTERED NUMBER: 02863657)
BALANCE SHEET 31 OCTOBER 2020
| 2020 Unrestricted fund Notes £ CURRENT ASSETS Debtors 4 306,328 Cash at bank 76,707 383,035 CREDITORS Amounts falling due within one year 5 (45,949) NET CURRENT ASSETS 337,086 TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES 337,086 NET ASSETS/(LIABILITIES) 337,086 FUNDS 6 Unrestricted funds 337,086 TOTAL FUNDS 337,086 |
2019 Total funds £ 342,476 1,037 343,513 (1,732) 341,781 341,781 341,781 341,781 341,781 |
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The charitable company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31 October 2020.
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31 October 2020 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for
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(a) ensuring that the charitable company keeps accounting records that comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and
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(b) preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charitable company as at the end of each financial year and of its surplus or deficit for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the charitable company.
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to charitable companies subject to the small companies regime.
The financial statements were approved by the Board of Trustees and authorised for issue on 12 July 2021 and were signed on its behalf by:
J Lipschitz - Trustee
The notes form part of these financial statements
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GROVEPALM LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Basis of preparing the financial statements
The financial statements of the charitable company, which is a public benefit entity under FRS 102, have been prepared in accordance with the Charities SORP (FRS 102) 'Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019)', Financial Reporting Standard 102 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland' and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention.
Income
All income is recognised in the Statement of Financial Activities once the charity has entitlement to the funds, it is probable that the income will be received and the amount can be measured reliably.
Expenditure
Liabilities are recognised as expenditure as soon as there is a legal or constructive obligation committing the charity to that expenditure, it is probable that a transfer of economic benefits will be required in settlement and the amount of the obligation can be measured reliably. Expenditure is accounted for on an accruals basis and has been classified under headings that aggregate all cost related to the category. Where costs cannot be directly attributed to particular headings they have been allocated to activities on a basis consistent with the use of resources.
Grants offered subject to conditions which have not been met at the year end date are noted as a commitment but not accrued as expenditure.
Taxation
The charity is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities.
Fund accounting
Unrestricted funds can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees.
Restricted funds can only be used for particular restricted purposes within the objects of the charity. Restrictions arise when specified by the donor or when funds are raised for particular restricted purposes.
Further explanation of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the financial statements.
2. GRANTS PAYABLE
Charitable activities
| 2020 | 2019 |
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| £ | £ |
| 57,249 | 43,380 |
The total grants paid to institutions during the year was £57,249 (2019: £43,382). A summary of grants made to institutions during the year is as follows:
| Name of institution | Amount (£) |
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| Beis Aharon | 30,000 |
| Yad Vochessed | 24,500 |
| Other | 2,749 |
| Total grants to institutions | £57,249 |
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GROVEPALM LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2020
3. TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS
There were no trustees' remuneration or other benefits for the year ended 31 October 2020 nor for the year ended 31 October 2019.
Trustees' expenses
There were no trustees' expenses paid for the year ended 31 October 2020 nor for the year ended 31 October 2019.
4. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
| Other debtors Included in other debtors is amounts owed by companies with common directors. 5. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR Trade creditors Other creditors Accruals and deferred income |
2020 £ 306,328 2020 £ 169 45,000 780 45,949 |
2019 £ 342,476 |
2019 £ 342,476 |
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| 2019 £ 169 - 1,563 |
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| 1,732 |
Included in other creditors is amounts owed to companies with common directors.
6. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
7. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES
The following donations were received during the year from related parties who are under common control:
| The following donations were received during the year from related parties who | are under common control: |
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| Name of related party | Amount (£) |
| Bellamore Trading Ltd | 300 |
| Continental Imports Ltd | 340 |
| Trumpeter Investments Ltd | 360 |
| Trustees | 25,000 |
| Total related party transactions | 26,000 |
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