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REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS AND

UNAUDITED FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH 2025 FOR

WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD CHARITY NUMBER: 1060825

COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 3240360 COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE AND NOT HAVING A SHARE CAPITAL

WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD

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CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

For the year ended 31st MARCH 2025

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Company Information 1
Report ofthe Directors and Trustees 2
Statement of Financial Activities 3
Balance Sheet 4
Notes tothe Financial Statements 5
Accountants Report 11
Detailed Statement of Financial Activites 12
Appendix 13

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WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD

COMPANY INFORMATION for the year ended 31ST MARCH 2025

DIRECTORS:

Miss Leaya Collymore-Simon Mr Andrew Jones Mr Winston Noel Mrs Sandra Wilson Mr Robert Lowers

COMPANY SECRETARY:

REGISTERED OFFICE: WACA Centre 27-29 Rock Street Wellingborough Northamptonshire NN8 4LW

REGISTERED NUMBER: 3240360

ACCOUNTANTS: ABB-SOLUTIONS Suite 12 1 Horsley Road Kingsthorpe Road Northampton NN2 6LJ

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WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD
REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS
for the year ended 31ST MARCH 2025
The Directors present their report with the financial statements of the company for the year ended 31st March 2020
PRINICPAL ACTIVITY
The Directors shown below have held office during the whole of the period from 1st April 2017 to the date of this report.
DIRECTORS:
Andrew Earl Jones (Started March 2023)
Leaya Collymore-Simon (Started June 2024)
Robert Adrian Lowers (Started August 2024)
Winston Anthony Noel (Started March 2023)
Sandra Wilson (Started March 2023)
COMPANY SECRETARY:
Mr Winston Noa! (Started Apri 2023)
The charity is constituted as a private company limited by guarantee, and is therefore govemed by its memorandum
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD:
Winston Noel - Director
Date 4th March 2026
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WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD

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|||||||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |PROFIT|AND LOSS|ACCOUNT| |for the|yoar ondod|318t MARCH|2026| |31.03.2024|31.03.2025| |Rostrictod|Unrostricted|Yoar|End|Restricted|Unrestricted|Year End| |Notes|Funds|Funds|Funds|Funds| |Income|&|Endowments| |Donations|0|0|0|0|425|425| |Income|from|charitable|activities|0|8,234|=|8,234|0|25,821|25.821| |Other|trading|activities|0|19,350|19,350|0|1.050|1.050| |Fundraising|0|4,873|4,873|0|3,702|3.702| |Miscellanous|0|0|0|0|1,969|1.969| |GROSS|PROFIT|0|32,457|32,457|032.967|32.967| |Administrative expenses|0|25,846|25,846|0|22,106|23,317| |ee|ee| |Other|operating|income|—$———————0|0|0|—_F0|0|0| |OPERATING|PROFIT|2|0|6611|6,611|0|10,861|9650| |Interest|receivable|and|similar|income|0|0| |$e| |6,611|9.650| |Interest|payable|and|similar charges|0|;| |a|eo| |PROFIT ON ORDINARY|ACTIVITIES| |BEFORE TAXATION|6,611|9.650| |Tax|on|profit on|ordinary|activitie|3|0|0| |PROFIT|FOR THE|FINANCIAL YEAR| |AFTER TAXATION|)|i)| |PROFIT|/ (LOSS)|FOR THE YEAR|6,611|9.650| |Total|funds|brought forward|as|at 31/03/21|0|46,698|0|0| |Total funds|brought forward as|at 31/03/25|53.309| |ACCUMUALTED|LOSSES|CARRIED FORWARD|0|0| |Dividends|4|0|0| |RETAINED PROFIT/(LOSS)|CARRIED FORWARD|53,309|62.959| |The|notes|form|part|of these|financial|statements|

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WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD

BALANCE SHEET 31ST MARCH 2026

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|||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |2024|2025| |FIXED|ASSETS|Notes|£|£|£|£| |Intangible Assets|5|0|0| |Tangible Assets|6|8,070|6,859| |8,070|6,859| |CURRENT|ASSETS| |Accruals|-|Realised|7|0|0| |Debtors|2,954|1,765| |Accruals|-|Revenue|0|0| |Cash|at bank|(d)|38,450|42,135| |41,404|43,900| |CREDITORS| |Amounts|falling due within one year|8|11,287|5,029| |Accruals|- Revenue|0|0| |Accruals|- Expenses|1,082|1,950| |NET CURRENT LIABILITES|12,369|6,979| |TOTAL ASSETS|LESS CURRENT| |LIABILITIES|37,105|43,780| |CREDITORS| |Long term|liabilities|9|0|0| |NET ASSETS|37,105|43,780| |CAPITAL AND RESERVES|10| |Cash|Reserves|B/fwd|46,698|53,309| |Leisure Centre Adjustments|16,204|-|20,390| |Profit and Loss account|6,611|10,861| |COMMITTEE FUNDS|37,105|43,780|

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For the year ending 31st March 2025, the Company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 (2) of the Companies Act 2006. The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006. The director's acknowledge their responsibility for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and for the preparation of accounts.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilty for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and for the prteperation of accounts.

These accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime. The financial statements were approved bythe Board ofDirectors on1 ti where signed on its behalf by:

WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD

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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS for tho yoar ondod 31st March 2025

4 ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Accounting convention The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with the financial Reporting Standard for Small Entities(effective 2007).

Turnover

Tumover represents net invoiced sales of goods, excluding valvue added tax.

Tangible fixed assets Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life. Plant & Machinery 15% on straight line basis over 5 yrs Fix & Fit / Computer Equip 15% on straight line basis over 3 yrs

Stocks

Stocks are valued at the lower of cost and net realisbale value, after making due allowance for obsolete and slow moving items Deferred tax Defferred tax is recognised in respect of all timing differences that have originated but not reversed at the balance sheet date.

Hire purchase and leasing commitments Rentals paid under operating leases are charged to the profit and loss account on a straight line basis over the perid of the lease.

2 OPERATING PROFIT

The operating profit is stated after charging:

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Year End Year End
31.03.24 31.03.25
£ £
Depreciation - owned assets 3,357 4,211
Loss on disposal of Fixed Assets 0 0
Directors emoluments and other benefits etc 0 0
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3 TAXATION

Analysis of the tax charge The tax charge on the profit on ordinary activities for the year was as follows

Year End Year End
31.03.22 31.03.25
£ £
Current tax:
UK Corporation Tax 0 0
Taxon profiton ordinary activities 0
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WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS for the year ended 31st March 2025

4 DIVIDENDS

YearEnd Year End
31.03.24 31.03.25
£ £
Ordinary ‘A’sharesof£1 each 0 0
Interim div ‘A’ shares
Ordinary‘C’sharesof£1 each
0 0
Interim div 'C' shares
Ordinary'D'sharesof£1 each
0 0
interim div 'D' shares
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WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD for tho yoar ondod 318t March 2026 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

6 TANGIBLE ASSETS

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||||||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |Plant &|Fuxtures|Motor|||Computer|TOTAL| |Machinery|&|Fittings|Vehicles|Equipment| |£| |COST| |As|at|1st|April 2018|33,590|69491|25708|22958|151,747| |Additions|re-|0|13989|0|13,9890| |As|at 31st|March 2017|33,500|69491|39697|22958|165,736| |a| |DEPRECIATION| |As|at|31st|March|2024|32,938|68,330|34,104|22,294|157,666| |As|at|31st|March 2025|98|174|839|100|1,214| |33,036|68,504|34,943|22,394|0|158,877| |NET BOOK VALUE| |As|at March 2024|652|1161|5593|664|8070| |As|at March 2025|554|987|4,754|564|6859|

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WELLINGBOROUGH AFRCAICAN RIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS for the yoar onded 31st March 2025

6 INTANGIBLE ASSETS

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7 DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR

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WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS for the year ended 31st March 2025

8 CREDITORS: FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR

2024 2025
Bank Loans& Overdrafts 0 0
Accruals Revenue 0 0
Accrued Expenses: 1,082 2,530
Anglian Water 0 0
Electricity
Consultancy
Salaries
0
0
0
0
0
0
Building Security 0 0
VolunteerExpenses
Trade Creditors
0
11,287
0
5,029
Volunteer Expenses 0 0
Publicity 0 0
Gas 0 0
12,369 7,559

9 CREDITORS: FALLING DUE AFTER 12 MONTHS

2024 2025
Leisure Company 0 20,970
0 20,970

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WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS for the year ended 31st March 2025

10 CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL

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Authorised, allocated, issued and fully paid:
Number Class Nominal 2024 2025
Value £ £
Ordinary A £0 0 0
Ordinary B £0 0 0
Ordinary C £0 0 0
Ordinary D £0 0 0
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WACA IS A REGISTERED CHARITY - WITH AN ELECTED BOARD, HOWEVER IT'S ULTIMATE CONTROL IS WITH THE FEE PAYING MEMBERS

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ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON THE UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION LTD

| The Company is entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006. | For the year ended 31st March 2025. | The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31st March 2025 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006. The Directors acknowledge their responsibilties for: (a) Ensuring that the company keeps accounting records which comply with section 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and (b) Preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company as at the end of each financial year and its profit or loss 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 company.

ABB-Solutions The Arbours 9 Repton Court Northampton NN3 3RQ

Date:....... 20th February 2026

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WELLINGBOROUGH AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASS8OCIACTION LTD

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TRADING AND PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 318T MARCH 2026

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||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |Year End|Year|End| |31.03.24|31.03.25| |£|£|£|£| |INCOME & ENDOWMENTS:|==|(a)| |Miscellaneous|0|1969| |Grants|0|0| |Waca|Main|Activities|16337|25821| |Pool|Table|0|1050| |Leisure|Company|0|0| |Membership|Fees|0|0| |Fundraising|0|3702| |Donations|0|425| |16,337|32,967| |Chartiable|Activities|-|Direct Costs| |Projects|0|2,944| |Elders|Day|Centre (EDC)|0|0| |Marketing|&|Promotion|0|0| |Centre|Activities|0|58| |Stocks|-|Leisure|Centre|0|0| |Refunds|0|0| |Black Angels|()|0| |0|3,002| |GROSS|PROFIT|16,337|29,965| |Other|income| |Refunds|0|0| |Admin|Charge to WACA|Leisure|0|0| |Profit|on|sale|of Asset|0|0| |16,337|29,965| |Expenditure| |Rent|0|)| |Rates|and|water|0|0| |Utilities|1,000|9,706| |Office wages|Inc|Pension|0|0| |Office|Expenses|0|2013| |Telephone|/|Broadband|1,210|1,508| |Printing,|post &|Stationery|580|17| |Equipment &|Repairs|460|0| |Vehicle|Expenses|535|0| |Minibus|Insurance|0|0| |IT|Support|1670|1306| |Insurance|596|1,456| |Premises Expenses|842|2,817| |LicencesCleaning|2724|1980| |Accountancy|Fees|1,450|0| |Training|Fees|0|0| |Equipment|Hire|225|30| |Subscriptions|180|45| |Sundry|)|0| |Fuel|0|0| |Depreciation-Computer|Equipment|399|400| |Depreciation-Plant|&|Machinery|392|98| |Depreciation-Fix|&|Fit|467|174| |Depreciation-Minibus|2,099|839| |Bank|Charges|53|8| |12,209|20,315| |NET PROFIT|4,128|9,650|

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