Registered Charity No 1075233
Company No 03741462
THE PIP CENTRE
A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
UNAUDITED REPORT AND FINANCIALSTATEMENTS FOR THE
YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
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THE PIP CENTRE
A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Contents
Pages
Trustees Report
Legal and Administrative Information
Independent Examiners Report
Statement Financial Activities
Balance Sheet
Notes to the Accounts
7-10
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THE PIP CENTRE
TRUSTEES REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
The accounts have been prepared in accoTdance with the accounting policies set out in note 1 to the
accounts and comply with the trLasl's governing document. the Companie5 Act 2006 and"Accounting and
Reporting by Charities.. Statement of Recommended Practice applicablc to charities preparing their
accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable inlhe UK and Republic of Irel8n
IFRS1021' las amended for accounting period commencingfvom 1 JanL5ary 20161
Constitution. Organisational Structure and Objectives
The PIP Centre was incorporated as a company limited by guarantee on 25 March 1999
and as such is governed by its Memorandum and Articles ol Association. The company
is reElStered with the Charity Cotnmission for Englalld and Wales.
The objectives of the charity are to provide and malntain a centre to plovide facilities for
the recreatTron, education and care of Ihe ptJbliG in South Molton and the surrounding
area.
The directors who control the Charity and carry out the administiative duties are listed on page 2.
In planning our activitios we have kept in mind the Charity Commission's guidance on public
benefit and have followed this guidènce to demonstrate the charitablc aims are for the public
benefit.
Achievement5 and Pertormance
Thp PIP Centre continijes to deliver a resou¥ce to oYg8nisations delivering services to child¥eTr and farnilies in the
SoL4th Mnlton Arp<?. Wlth Tarka Tots conlinuing 10 run 3 quality nur5erywith an Fntegrated approach supporting
fainilics aLltside the nursery provision reniil. The Health V4Sitors continue to use the rentie to undettake earEy ye8¥S
cli•c.ks with babies and young children.
Wo havf. m8na8ed to stoer the organisation through ènolheryearof challenges. Our greatest tfi&l is thp heating, and
once we have conquered that. we W4ill hopefullybe on a much more stable footing.
We conrin￿e to eXperie￿Ce frustrations Wlth the grant applicalion system lo¥ the upgradp of the heating SyStp.m. It
has been very time consuming obtaining sDeriali8l quole5 for the centre only to be ler down by Enp¥gy 361 apdln.
Fhe heatiny 15 a fundamentèl issue foi thc centic. with the old system and the oosts Involved, we cannot makL Ihe
pgr¢iiJes we n8eO lo thp rest of the centre.
Wp ate nuw til a sloge where we need tothink about howto step up with appliG#tions #TTrd we are actwely seeking a
voIL*riteerltrustee tts apply lor grants who can hplp with thi5.
All our costs have Tisen. and we havo sought the best value for money services we can t5r>d.
NiL.k Lork continues to do an excellent job ol keeping the centre looking clean and cared fof, for which maTry tl78nk5.
Alsc), thanks t() the Trustees fo¥ Ihei¥ continuing support. Trish and I hdve now bgen involved wilh the Pip Cenire tor
moro than 33 yeaTS.
Aloiigsidp continutrr*gto deliver a quality resouice foi the communityover the next ye8F we will continue to be
focusing on grrint funding.
Trnstee5 and their Interests
The members of the Charity are directors lor the purposes of company law and trustees for the
purposes of charity law. No directors hold shares but they have all guaranteed to pay an amount
not exceeding £1 in the event of the Charity ceasing and there beir%g a deficiency. The trustees are
appointed by 8 derrEocratio process.
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Future Strategies
The Charity plans to continue to provide a venue fo¥ the community having upgraded tacilities
during the year.
Ae5uIts
The result8 fnr tho year 8re a5 stated in the attached financial statements. A net deficit of £7.082
ar05e this year.
Reserves
These ￿re held at 8 level which enables the Charity to Garry Olrt its objectives.
Risks
The trustees have reviewed all known risks and have satisfied them5elve5 that there are adeqtjate
systems and procedures in place to miligate thc risks identified.
The report otthe trustees has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions of part
15 of tho Companies Act 2006 relating to small comp8nies and the Staternent of
Recornrnendcd Pr8cticc- Accounting and Reporting by Charitie5.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Pauline Newell
Director
Date:
1711212024
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THE PIP CENTRE
LEGALAND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Directors
N Lock
PLHyde
P A Newell
J Petts
Secretary
Chairman
Treasurer
Charity No
1075233
Company No
03741462
Bankers
HSBC
10 High Street
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 1BQ
Independent Examiner
Andrew Coates
Registered Office
Central Park
Mill Street
South Molton
Devon
EX36 4AS
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THE PIP CENTRE
Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees of the Pip Centre
Year Ended 31 March 2024
I report to the Trustees on my examination of the financial statements of The Pip Centre (the charity) for the
year ended 31 March 2024.
Responsibilitie5 and basis of report
As the tru5tee5 of the charity you are responsible for the preparation of the financial Statements in accordance
with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (the Actl.
I report in respect of my examination of the chafity's tinancial statements carried out under section 145 of the
2011 Act and in carrying out my examination I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the charitt.es
Commi55ion under section 14515llbl of the Act.
Independent examiners statement
I have completed my examination_ I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connectio
with the examination giving me cause to believe that in any material respect..
Accounting records were not kept in respect of the charity as required by section 130 of the Act or
The financial statements do not accord with those records or
The financial statements do not comply with the applicable reqU1￿MentS concerning the form and
content of the accounts set out in the Charities IAccount5 and Report51 Regulations 2008 other than
any requirement that the account5 give a 'true and fair. view which is not a matter considered as part
of an independent examinatr"on_
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.
A.C.((JlknE
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THE PIP CENTRE
STATEMENT OF FINANCIALACTIVITES (INCLUDING THE INCOME AND EXPENDITURE
ACCOUNT)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Geneml
Unrestricted
Restricted
Totol
Tothl
Funds
Funds
Funds
Funds
2024
2024
2024
2023
Notes
Income and Endowments from
Voluntary Income
50
50
Charitable activities
25,600
25,600
35.379
Total Income
25.650
25,650
35.379
Expenditure
Charttable Bctivitie5
32,732
32,732
30,787
Total expenditure
32,732
32.732
30,787
Net Income/le¥penditure for the year before transfers
17,0821
17.0821
5787
Transfers between funds
Total funds brought forwar(J
226.945
4.863
231,808
Total funds carried forward
219,863
4.863
224.726 231,808
The statement of financTal activities included all gains and losses in the year. The statement of financial activities èlso
complies with the reouirements for an income and expenditure accounl underthe Cornpanies Act 2006.
All income and expenditure derives from continuing activ¢ties.
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THE PIP CENTRE
BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31 MARCH 2024
Note
2024
2023
Fixed A55ets
Tangible Assets
222,398
225,220
Current Asset5
Debtors
iio
1,250
7.433
Cash at bank and in hand
5,554
Creditors
Falling due within one year
3,336
2.095
Net Current A55ets
2,328
6.588
Net Assets
224.726
231,808
Capital and
Reserves
Unrestricted Income Fund5
li
219.863
4,863
226,945
4,863
Re5tTlCted Income Fund5
Total Reserves
224,726
231,808
Forthe year ending 31 March 2024. the company was entitled to exemption frorn audtt under section 477 of the
Companies Act 2006 relaling to small companies.
The members have not required the companyto obtain an audit in accordance wlth section 476 ofthe
Companies Act 2006.
The directors acknowledge theiT responsibilityfor complwngwth the requirements of the Act with re5P¢Ct to
accounting refjords 3nd lor the prpparation of the accounts.
These accounts have been prepared in accordance with th8 provisions applicable to ¢ompanie5 Subject to the 5mBII
companies regime and in attCOTdance with FRS102 SORP.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Pauline Newell
Director
Date 1711212024
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THE PIP CENTRE
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS-YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
ACCOUMllNG POLICIES
The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the tTUSt's governing document.
the Companies Act 2006 and 'Accounting and Reporting by charities: statement of
Becomm8nded Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance.
with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS1021" las
amended for accounting periods commencing from 1 January 20161. The trust 15 a Public Benefit
Enttty as defined by FFIS 102.
The trust has taken advantage of the provisions in the SORP lor charities applying FRS 102
UpdatE BLJlletin 1 not to prepare a Statement of Cash Flow5.
Asset Policy
Fixed Assets purchased tor continuing use by the charity for the furtherance of its
objectives are capitalized at cost and dep￿cIated over their economic lives.
Depreciation
Tangible fixed assets are written off overtheir uselul economic lives a5 follows=
BtJildings- 1% on a straight-line basis.
Fixtures, ftttings & equipment - 15% on a redtjcing balance basis
Fund accounting
General funds are unrestricted funds which are avaTrlable for use at the discretion of the
trustees in furtherance of the general objectives of the charity and which have not been
designated fof OtheT purposes.
Restricted funds are funds donated for use a restricted area.
Income Recognition
All incoming resources are included in the SOFA when the chartty has entitlements.
to the income. it is probable they w*ll re¢eive it and the amount can be meaSU￿d reliably.
Donated services and facilities are included at the value to the charity where this can be
quantified. The value of seryices provided by volL¢nteers has not been included in these
accDunts.
Expenditure recognition
Expenditure is recognized as soon a5 there is a legal oi consiructive obligation cofflfflitting the
charity to that eKpcnditure. It is probable that Settlement will be required and the amount of
the obligation can be measured reliably.
The chgrity 15 not registered for VAT and all expendilure includes thiswhere appropriate. All
expenditure is accounted for on an accruals basis.
Charitable expenditurc cotnprises those cosls IIIClJfred by the charity in the delivery of its
activitse5 and services foi its beneficiaries. It includes both costs that can be allocated
directly to such activities. costs of an indirecl nature necessary to support them and cost5
ssociate(5with meetingthe constitutionaland statutoryrequirements ofthe charity.
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THE PIP CENTRE
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS-YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
2 VOLUNTARY INCOME
2024
2023
Unrestrirted Restricted
Total
Unrestricted
Restricted
Tot(71
Oonalion5
50
50
50
50
3 CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2024
2023
Unrestricted RestrKted
Total
Unrestricted
Restricted
Total
Rental Income
25.000
600
25,000
600
25.000
25,000
10,379
10,379
10.379 35,379
Grant Income
25.650
25.650
25,OC
4 CHARITABLE EXPENDITURE
2024
2023
Unrestricted Restritted
Total
Unrestri£ted
Restricted
Total
Wages and Nl
3.000
13,496
885
3,000
13,496
885
3.￿0
11,972
734
3.000
11.972
734
4,516
3,550
543
Light and Heat
Insurance
Property Repai¥s
Repatr5 and Renewal
Telephone
Cleaning
Wagte Disposal
4,516
3.178
352
3,178
352
5,203
1.733
896
3.550
543
5,203
1,733
896
2.860
1,494
861
2,860
1,494
861
Water
Accountancy
942
942
670
670
Professional Fees
560
1,000
1,560
20
Bank Charges
Depreciation
60
20
2.987
2,987
32,732
2,972
30,787
2,972
30,787
32,732
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THE PIP CENTRE
NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS-YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
TANGIBLE FIXED ASSErs
Property
Equipment
Totol
Cost as at l April 2023
Additions
291.117
16.812
165
307,929
A5 at 31 March 2024
291,117
16.977
308.094
Depreciat¥on
As at l April 2023
66.239
2,911
16.470
76
82,709
2,987
Charge foT the period
A5 at 31 March 2024
69.150
16.546
85,696
Net book value
As at 31 March 2023
224,878
342
225,220
Net book Value
A5 at 31 March 2024
221.967
431
222.398
DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2024
20Z3
Trade Debtofs
iio
1,250
Prepayment5
iio
1,250
CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUEWITHIN ONEYEAR
Z024
2023
Trade Creditors
1,741
1.595
3,336
Aciruals
2,095
2,095
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CONTROL
The ¢ompanywas controlled throughout this period by its trustees. The present Trustees are as listed on
page2.
TRUSTEES
The trustees were not iemunerated or Teimbursed for any expenses during the period. MTS Claire Newell.
daughter in law ol trvstee Mrs Pauline Newall was paid £3000.OOgross wages during the period as oentre
coordinator during the year.
10. TAXATION
As a charity, The PIP Centre was exempt from tax on income and gains fallingwithin section 505 of the Taxes
Act 1988 or 5256 01 the Taxation of Chargeable Gain5 Act 1992 to the extent that these are applied tu its
charitable objects. No tax charges have arisen in the Charity.
11. ANALYSIS OF NET ASSTS BETWEEN FUNDS
Unrestricted
Restricted
Totol
Funds
Funds
Funds
Tangible fixed Asse15
Current Assets
222.398
801
222,398
5,664
3,336
224,726
4,863
Current Liabilitie5
3.336
219.863
4,863
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