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2021-12-31-accounts

REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1065637

HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST

REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021

Sugarwhite Meyer Accountants Ltd First Floor 94 Stamford Hill London N16 6XS

HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST

CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021

Page
Reference and Administrative Details 1
Report of the Trustees 2 to 3
Independent Examiner's Report 4
Statement of Financial Activities 5
Balance Sheet 6
Notes to the Financial Statements 7 to 10

HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST

REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021

TRUSTEES P Ullmann D Ullmann PRINCIPAL ADDRESS 36 Highfield Gardens London NW11 9HB REGISTERED CHARITY 1065637 NUMBER INDEPENDENT EXAMINER Sugarwhite Meyer Accountants Ltd First Floor 94 Stamford Hill London N16 6XS

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HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST

REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021

The trustees present their report with the financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31 December 2021. 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).

REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

The information is shown on page 1 of the financial statements and forms part of this report.

OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES

Objectives and aims

The objects of the charity are the relief of poverty and sickness and the advancement of poverty of Jewish Religion.

The trustees confirm that they have given due regard the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit.

ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE

Charitable activities

The trustees are pleased with results of the year. There was a substantial increase in income and the trustees made grant towards social welfare in the community.

FINANCIAL REVIEW

Reserves policy

The trustees do not seek to maintain reserves, other than to ensure that they can continue the activities of the charity. Reserves at the year end were £17 (2020 - £99).

FUTURE PLANS

The charity plans to continue its activities for the foreseeable future subject to satisfactory income.

STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT

Governing document

The charity is constituted and governed by a Trust Deed dated 21 November 1995.

Risk management

The trustees have reviewed the major risks to which the charity is exposed and confirm that they have established systems to mitigate them.

STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES' RESPONSIBILITIES

The trustees are responsible for preparing the Report of the Trustees and the financial statements in accordance with applicable law and United Kingdom Accounting Standards (United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice).

The law applicable to charities in England and Wales, the Charities Act 2011, Charity (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 and the provisions of the trust deed requires the trustees to prepare financial statements for each financial year which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charity and of the incoming resources and application of resources, including the income and expenditure, of the charity for that period. In preparing those financial statements, the trustees are required to

The trustees are responsible for keeping proper accounting records which disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the charity and to enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with the Charities Act 2011, the Charity (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 and the provisions of the trust deed. They are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the charity and hence for taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.

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HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST

REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021

Approved by order of the board of trustees on 15 September 2022 and signed on its behalf by:

P Ullmann - Trustee

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INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST

Independent examiner's report to the trustees of Highfield Charitable Trust

I report to the charity trustees on my examination of the accounts of Highfield Charitable Trust (the Trust) for the year ended 31 December 2021.

Responsibilities and basis of report

As the charity trustees of the Trust you are responsible for the preparation 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 Act and in carrying out my examination I have followed all applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.

Independent examiner's statement

I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination giving me cause to believe that in any material respect:

  1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Trust as required by section 130 of the Act; or

  2. the accounts do not accord with those records; or

  3. the accounts do not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 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.

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.

E Meyer FCA BSc Sugarwhite Meyer Accountants Ltd First Floor 94 Stamford Hill London N16 6XS

15 September 2022

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HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST

STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021

2021
Unrestricted
fund
Notes
£
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legacies
45,091
EXPENDITURE ON
Charitable activities
2
Grant making
44,813
Support cost
360
Total
45,173
NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)
(82)
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brought forward
99
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
17
2020
Total
funds
£
8,072
8,288
-
8,288
(216)
315
99

The notes form part of these financial statements

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HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST

BALANCE SHEET 31 DECEMBER 2021

Notes
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash at bank
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year
6
NET CURRENT ASSETS
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES
NET ASSETS
FUNDS
7
Unrestricted funds
TOTAL FUNDS
2021
2020
Total
Total
funds
funds
£
£
377
99
(360)
-
17
99
17
99
17
99
17
99
17
99
2021
2020
Total
Total
funds
funds
£
£
377
99
(360)
-
17
99
17
99
17
99
17
99
17
99
99
99
99
99
99

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Trustees and authorised for issue on 15 September 2022 and were signed on its behalf by:

P Ullmann - Trustee

The notes form part of these financial statements

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HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021

1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of preparing the financial statements

The financial statements of the charity, 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 Charities Act 2011. 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 in the year in which they are incurred and includes irrecoverable VAT which is reported as part of the expenditure to which it relates.

Grants are only recognised in the accounts when paid.

Support costs are those incurred to assist the work of the charity but are not direct charitable activities.

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

Taxation

The charity is exempt from tax on its charitable activities.

Going concern

There are no material uncertainties about the charity's ability to continue.

2. CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES COSTS

Grant
funding of
activities
Support
(see note
costs (see
3)
note 4)
£
£
Grant making
44,750
63
Support cost
-
360
44,750
423
Totals
£
44,813
360
45,173

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HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021

3. GRANTS PAYABLE

Grant making
The total grants paid to institutions during the year was as follows:
Advancement of religion
Relief of poverty
Social welfare
2021
£
44,750
2021
£
-
1,000
43,750
44,750
43,750
1,000
44,750
2020
£
8,144
2020
£
5,471
2,673
-
8,144
The Common Good Foundation
Other

4. SUPPORT COSTS

Governance
Finance costs Totals
£ £ £
Grant making 63 - 63
Support cost - 360 360
63 360 423
Support costs, included in the above, are as follows:
Finance
2021 2020
Grant Total
making activities
£ £
Bank charges 63 44
Governance costs
2021 2020
Support Total
cost activities
£ £
Independent examiner's fee 120 -
Independent examiner's other fees 240 -
General expenses - 100
360 100

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HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021

5. TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS

There were no trustees' remuneration or other benefits for the year ended 31 December 2021 nor for the year ended 31 December 2020.

Trustees' expenses

There were no trustees' expenses paid for the year ended 31 December 2021 nor for the year ended 31 December 2020.

6. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR

7.

2021 2020
£ £
Other creditors 360 -
MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
Net
movement At
At 1.1.21 in funds 31.12.21
£ £ £
Unrestricted funds
General fund 99 (82) 17
TOTAL FUNDS 99 (82) 17
Net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:
Incoming Resources Movement
resources expended in funds
£ £ £
Unrestricted funds
General fund 45,091 (45,173) (82)
TOTAL FUNDS 45,091 (45,173) (82)

Comparatives for movement in funds

Net
movement At
At 1.1.20 in funds 31.12.20
£ £ £
Unrestricted funds
General fund 315 (216) 99
TOTAL FUNDS 315 (216) 99

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HIGHFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021

7. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued

Comparative net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:

Incoming Resources Movement
resources expended in funds
£ £ £
Unrestricted funds
General fund 8,072 (8,288) (216)
TOTAL FUNDS 8,072 (8,288) (216)

8. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES

All donations were received from the trustees.

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