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2023-06-30-accounts

Charity number: 1060620

TRUSTEES REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2023

WHITE HORSE STABLES HORSE RESCUE

CONTENTS

Page
Legal and Administrative Information 1
Trustees' Report 2 - 3
Statement of Financial Activities 4
Balance Sheet 5
Notes forming part of the Financial Statements 6 - 10

WHITE HORSE STABLES RESCUE

LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2023

Trustees

Mrs Diane P Barclay-Bernard Mrs N D Hiller Mrs Alison Richardson Mr Jeffrey Newman Mr Christopher Dew

Charity Registered Number

1060620

Bankers

Lloyds TSB plc, 17 Wellington Place, Hastings. TN34 1NX

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WHITE HORSE STABLES HORSE RESCUE

TRUSTEES' REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2023

The Trustees submit their annual report and the financial statements of White Horse Stables Horse Rescue, (the charity) for the year ended 30 June 2023. The Trustees confirm that the annual report and financial statements of the charity comply with current statutory requirements,

the requirements of the charity's governing document, the Charities Act 1993 and the Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reporting by Charities 2005.

The Charity was established by a charitable trust deed dated 1 April 1995, charity number 1060620 The Trustees who served during the year were:

Mrs Diane P Barclay-Bernard Mr Jeffrey Newman Mrs N D Hiller Mr Christopher Dew Mrs Alison Richardson

Trustees are appointed by the existing trustees either when existing trustees resign or when additional suitable people make themselves available.

All new trustees are briefed on the operations and objectives of the charity in accordance with their legal obligations under charity law.

The charity is operated by periodic meetings of the trustees. Decisions are made on the basis of a majority vote of those trustees present and voting. The chair has a casting vote in the event of a tie.

The charity paid rent for land at Stocklands Farm, Staplecross during the period. The land is owned by Ellenwhorne Equestrian Centre, a business in which trustees Mrs D Barclay-Bernard and Mrs N Hiller have an interest. The land is used for the paddocking of rescue horses, this rent is considered to be below market value.

Objectives and activities

The charity's objects are to relieve the suffereing of equines which are in need of care and attention, The charity continued to stable equines during the period and provide the care required. The number of equines being cared for increased during the period.

Achievements and performance

The charity met its objectives during the period and maintained the quality of care it has historically achieved.

Financial review

The trustees are of the opinion that the charity remains in a viable position financially.

The trustees are of the opinion that the future funding will continue at the present levels and therefore the future financing and running of the charity will be maintained and they are committed to this end.

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WHITE HORSE STABLES HORSE RESCUE

TRUSTEES' REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2023

Reserves policy

At the balance sheet date the charity had net current assets of £47950, the remaining assets representing the fixed assets in use at the stables. It is not the policy of the trustees to build up reserves but to utilise monies.

Risk management

The trustees have assessed the major risks to which the charity is exposed, in particular those related to the operations and finances of the charity, and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate our exposure to the major risks.

This report was approved by the Trustees on ….....................

and signed on its behalf, by:

Mr C Dew

Trustee

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WHITE HORSE STABLES HORSE RESCUE

STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES (INCORPORATING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2023

Note
Incoming resources fom generated funds
Donations, legacies and similar incoming resources
2
Shop sales
3
Investment income
4
TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES
Resources expended
Costs of generating funds
Costs of goods sold
5
Charitable activities
Activities in furtherance of the charity's objects
6
Governance costs
6
TOTAL RESOURCES EXPENDED
MOVEMENT IN TOTAL FUNDS FOR THE
YEAR - NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)
FOR THE YEAR
TOTAL FUNDS AT 1 July 2022
TOTAL FUNDS AT 30 June 2023
Funds
Funds
2023
2022
£
£
993637
955139
-
-
-
-
993637
955139
-
0
996860
955407
311
1153
997171
956560
-3534
-1421
51484
52905
47950
51484

The Statement of Financial Activities includes all gains and losses recognised in the year.

The notes on pages 7 to 10 form part of these financial statements.

Page 4

WHITE HORSE STABLES HORSE RESCUE

BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30 JUNE 2023

Note
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible fixed assets
9
CURRENT ASSETS
Stock
Debtors
10
Cash at bank and in hand
CREDITORS:
Amounts falling due within one year
11
NET CURRENT ASSETS
NET ASSETS
CHARITY FUNDS
Unrestricted - General Funds
TOTAL CHARITY FUNDS
£
£
£
£
564
752
5500
5500
-
-
41886
45232
47386
50732
-
-
47386
50732
47,950
£
51,484
£
47950
51484
47,950
£
51,484
£
2023
2022
£
£
£
£
564
752
5500
5500
-
-
41886
45232
47386
50732
-
-
47386
50732
47,950
£
51,484
£
47950
51484
47,950
£
51,484
£
2023
2022
51,484
£
51484
51,484
£

The financial statements were approved by the Trustees on …................

Mrs D Barclay-Bernard Trustee

The notes on pages 6 to 10 form part of these financial statements.

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WHITE HORSE STABLES HORSE RESCUE

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2023

1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

1.1 Basis of preparation of financial statements

The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (effective April 2008). The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the Statement of Recommended applicable UK accounting standards and the Charities Act 1993.

1.2 Incoming resources

All incoming resources are included in the Statement of Financial Activities when the charity is legally entitled to the income and the amount can be quantified with reasonable accuracy.

Income tax recoverable in relation to donations received under Gift Aid or deeds of covenant is recognised at the time of the donation.

1.3 Resources expended

All expenditure is accounted for on an accruals basis and has been included under expense categories that aggregate all costs for allocation to activities. Where costs cannot be directly attributed to particular activities they have been allocated on a basis consistent with the use of the resources.

Fund-raising costs are those incurred in seeking voluntary contributions and do not include the costs of disseminating information in support of the charitable activities.

Governance costs are those incurred in connection with the administration of the charity and compliance with constitutional and statutory requirements.

1.4 Cash flow

The financial statements do not include cash flow statement because the charity, as a small Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (effective April 2008).

1.5 Tangible fixed assets and depreciation

Tangible fixed assets are stated at cost less depreciation. Depreciation is provided at rates calculated to write off the cost of fixed assets, less their estimated residual value, over their expected useful lives on the following basis:

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WHITE HORSE STABLES HORSE RESCUE NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2023

2. Donations and legacies
Donations, gifts and grant
3. Shop sales
Shop sales
Cost of goods sold
4. Investment income
Interest receivable
5. Total resources expanded
Cost of generating funds
Cost of goods purchased
Add opening stock
Less closing stock
Cost of goods sold
2023
£
993637
2023
£
-
-
-
2023
£
-
2023
£
-
5500
5500
-
2022
£
955139
2022
£
-
-
-
2022
£
-
2022
£
-
5500
5500
-

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WHITE HORSE STABLES HORSE RESCUE

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2023

6. Charitable activities

Governance costs
Interest and bank charges payable
Professional fees
Depreciation and losses on assets scrapped
Total
Activities in furtherance of the charity's objects
Feed, hay and bedding
Rescue horse costs
Farrier and vet
Motor expenses
Utilities
Insurance, rent and rates
Maintenance
Sundry
Security
Postage and stationery
Wages and salaries
Volunteer expenses
Trustees expenses
Staff costs
Advertising
2023
£
123
-
188
311
2023
£
232716
13462
85515
25321
6399
74284
217402
21085
-
22404
260393
36878
-
-
1001
996860
2022
£
217
686
250
1153
2022
£
262619
14647
73625
38487
6029
55782
163016
28734
-
9559
261941
40896
-
-
72
955407

7 Trustees

None of the trustees (or any person connected with them) received any remuneration during the year.

During the year the charity paid rent to Ellenwhorne Equestrian Centre of £63303, a business in which trustees Mrs D Barclay-Bernard and Mrs N Hiller have a financial interest. The trustees have obtained a rental valuation that confirms that the rent charged is below market value.

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WHITE HORSE STABLES HORSE RESCUE

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2023

8 Employees

Number of employees

The average monthly number of employees during the year was as follows:

Rescue grooms
Working pupils/appentices
2023
2022
14
14
12
12
26
26

No employee received remuneration amounting to more than £60000 in either year.

9. Tangible fixed assets

Cost
At 1 July 2022
Disposals
Additions
At 30 June 2023
Depreciation
At 1 July 2022
Elimination on disposal
Charge for the year
At 30 June 2023
Net book value
At 30 June 2023
At 30 June 2022
10. Debtors
Due within one year
Amounts recoverable
Fixtures
fittings &
equipment
£
14698
-
-
14698
14258
-
110
14368
£330
£440
Motor
vehicles
£
16511
-
-
16511
16199
-
78
16277
£234
£312
2023
£
-
-
Total
£
31209
-
-
31209
30457
-
188
30645
£564
£752
2022
£
-
-

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WHITE HORSE STABLES HORSE RESCUE

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2023

11. Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year
Bank overdrafts
Loan
2023
2022
£
£
-
-
-
-
-
-

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