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2023-03-31-accounts

REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER: 03697053 (England and Wales)
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1077508
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND
AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023
FOR
ELHAP
EVERY LIFE HAS A PURPOSE
THP Limited
Chartered Accountants
and Statutory Auditors
34-40 High Street
Wanstead
London
E11 2RJ
ELHAP
EVERY LIFE HAS A PURPOSE
CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023
Page
Chairman's Report 1
Report of the Trustees 2 to 7
Report of the Independent Auditors 8 to 10
Statement of Financial Activities 11
Balance Sheet 12
Cash Flow Statement 13
Notes to the Financial Statements 14 to 23
Detailed Statement of Financial Activities 24
ELHAP
EVERY LIFE HAS A PURPOSE

CHAIRMAN'S REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

Asformostorganisations,thefinancialyearendinginMarch2023wasaverychallengingoneforELHAP. Long
COVIDdoesnotjustaffectindividualsbutcompaniestoo.Theeffectsofworkingfromhomeandimpossibility of
recruitingessentialstaffandvolunteersduringthelockdownsledtosignificantshortagesinthisyear.This coupled
with probably the highest demand from our special needs community led to a perfect storm.
Onthepositiveside,werecruitedanewfundraiserandthecombinationofhereffortsandthegenerosity of
supporterssignificantlyhelpedourfinancialsituation.AspecialmentiontoO2EandBrookfieldPropertiesin particular
for their continued support.
Wecontinuealsotoimprovetheadventureplayandforestryserviceswithnewequipmentandbuildings,often funded
by corporate donations.
Despitethedifficultcircumstances,asalways,theELHAPteamcontinuedtoprovidewarmandcaringsupportto those
who attend. They are an inspiration and, on behalf of the trustees, I thank them whole heartedly.
Asweemergefromthepandemicaffects,welookforwardtosupportingmorepeopleandcontinuallyimproving our
services.
Dave Charlton
Chairman
24 January 2024
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REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

ThetrusteeswhoarealsodirectorsofthecharityforthepurposesoftheCompaniesAct2006,presenttheir report
withthefinancialstatementsofthecharityfortheyearended31March2023.Thetrusteeshaveadopted the
provisionsofAccountingandReportingbyCharities:StatementofRecommendedPracticeapplicableto charities
preparingtheiraccountsinaccordancewiththeFinancialReportingStandardapplicableintheUKandRepublic of
Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019).

OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES

Objectives and aims

ELHAPwasestablishedin1976asanadventureplaygroundforchildrenwithdisabilitiesfromacrossEastLondon and
Essex. Since then, we have expanded our support services to include young people, adults and their families.
Overthecourseofourdevelopmentandgrowththeconceptsof'adventure'and'play'haveremainedattheheart of
ourwork.Weprovideaspacewherechildrenandyoungpeoplewithdisabilitiesaregiventhefreedomtoexplore their
ideas,expandtheirabilitiesandmakeconnectionswiththewiderworld.Thisisachievedthroughphysicalplayin our
outdoorplaygroundandwoodlandreserve.Withinthisenvironmentweendeavourtoencourageallourservice users
totakepartinallouractivitiessuchasdrama,music,art,horticulture.Wealsoofferregularoutingsforyoung adults
in and around London.
Webelievethattheseopportunitiesforadventureplay,sooftendeniedtochildrenandyoungpeoplewith disabilities,
are vital to establish their confidence, resilience and self-esteem needed for a meaningful and fulfilled life.
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ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE

Here is a summary of our overview of projects and achievements during the 2022-23:
Thisyearwereceived3,450visitsfromchildren,youngpeopleandadults(thiswassignificantlylower than
pre-pandemicyearsbutsignificantlyhigherthan2020/21and2021/22duetotheCovid19pandemic).Weexpect that
demandonourserviceswillcontinuetogrowinthefuturepartlyasaresultofcontinuedbudgetaryconstraints and
postpandemicneedsbutalsobecauseoftheuniquenessofELHAP'sservices.Asintheyearsbeforethepandemic, we
havepursuedthecontinueddevelopmentofourservices,supportedthedevelopmentofstrategiesto increase
awareness in the local community and reviewed our plans for the future.

Weekend and Holiday Play Schemes

AllofELHAP'sprojectsarebuiltuponourcoreprincipalsoffreedom,adventureandcommunity,andtheethos that
underpinsallofourworkcomesfromouradventureplaygroundwhichisattheheartofallofourwork.On our
playgroundwerunplayschemesforchildrenandyoungpeopleandtheirsiblingsduringschoolholidays,half terms
andonSaturdays.WithinELHAP'ssafeboundariesthechildrenareencouragedtoexplore,takerisks,getmessy and
takecontroloftheirdestiny.Inadditiontobeingagreatsourceoffunforthechildren,theseactivitiesoffer valuable
respite time to families of disabled children.
In2022/23,theELHAPPlaygrounddelivered68playschemedaysandSaturdayClubsto254familiesofchildren and
young people with disabilities.

ELHAP Connects

ELHAPConnectsremainsaprojectthatisfocusedonkeepingintouchwithandsupportingourchildren,young people
andfamiliesbeyondplay.ThecostoflivingcrisishasnowfilledtheplaceofCOVID19asbeingthe predominant
challengethatmanyfamiliesareexperiencing.Asaresult,ELHAPConnectshasshiftedaccordingly.Thiscan be
observedinthereductionoffrequencyofvideo'sbeinguploadedtotheELHAPYoutubechannel.Thesewereaimed at
reducingsocialisolation,whilealsoprovidingameansforchildrenandyoungpeopletoaccesstheplaygroundin a
differentbutmeaningfulway.During2022-2023,ELHAPConnectshasmaintaineditsaimtoreducethe financial
pressuresforfamilies.ThisincludespresentsdonatedbyTimeFMwhichweregiventochildrenat'Santa's Grotto'
during Christmas playschemes and Easter Eggs at our Easter Playscheme.
In2022/23,ELHAPConnectscreated4Youtubevideosanddelivered254festivepresentsand250EasterEggs to
children and young people with disabilities.

Nature Play

In2022,ELHAPdevelopedanexcitingnewproject:TheNaturePlayProject.NaturePlayisaboutconnectingwith the
naturalworldatELHAPthroughplayandexploration.Itisaboutfeedingthebirdsandthebats,makingakitetofly on
awindyday,growingorpickingflowers,buildingadeninthewoodlandorfindingthebestspottofeelthesun on
yourface.Ourparticipantsguidethecreationofspacesandopportunityfornatureadventures.Natureplay activities
are delivered to visiting schools, during playschemes and Saturday Clubs as well as to Orchard and Bridge Projects.
In2022/23,theELHAPNaturePlayProjectdelivered254natureplaysessionsto210children,youngpeople and
adults with disabilities.

Term-time School Visits

Wereceivevisitsfromlocalspecialandmainstreamschoolsthroughouttermtime.Againmostoftheactivities offered
takeplaceoutdoorsinourplaygroundand,withinsafeboundaries,givetheopportunitytothechildrentotake risks,
get messy and express themselves freely and learn how to best use their time.
In2022/23,ELHAPsupported13localschoolsanddelivered120adventureplaysessionsto155childrenand young
people with disabilities and additional needs.

Orchard Project

Aimedatyoungandolderadultswithdisabilities,theprojectenablestheparticipantstolearnanddevelop practical
skills.Unlikemoretraditionaldayservices,theOrchardProjectisruninourbeautiful3½acrewoodlandsite where
activitiessuchashorticulture,conservationandwoodworkareencouragedandgivetheuserstheopportunity to
connectwithnatureandexploretheoutdoors.Inaddition,lifeenhancingskillsaredevelopedthroughdrama, music
and arts in general.
In 2022/23, the ELHAP Orchard Project delivered 212 days to 21 adults with disabilities.
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Bridge Project

ELHAPBridgeisasmall,bespokeprojectforyoungpeoplewithLearningDisabilitiesandLookedAfterChildren who
havebeenexcludedfromeducation,arestrugglingtofitintotraditionaldayservices,orareatriskoflosing their
schoolplace.Weoffershortormedium-termplacements,oftenasatransitionphaseduringthesearchfor a
permanentschool,collegeordayserviceplace.Itquicklybecameapparentthatthedisruptioncausedto older
youngpeoplebythepandemicmeantthatcollegeordayserviceplacescouldoftennotbefoundandsome families
wereleftwithoutanyprovisionatallfortheirschoolleavers.ELHAPBridgeadaptedtooffershorttermplacements to
someoftheseyoungpeople,particularlyconcentratingonpeoplewhomayfindcollegeormoretraditional adult
servicesdifficulttoaccess.ELHAPBridgeslotsbetweenourOrchardProjectandAdventurePlaygroundservingas a
true Bridge for young people at this most daunting time of change.
In 2022/23, the ELHAP Bridge Project delivered 59 days to 5 young people and adults with additional needs.

FINANCIAL REVIEW

Financial position

Thecharityhadgrossincomingresourcesof£689,167,anincreaseof4%whencomparedtotheprevious year.
However, expenditure increased by 5% to £736,601. This generated an overall deficit of £47,434.
Asaresponsetothepandemicanditsfinancialrisks,thetrusteesregularlyassessedandreviewedthe charity's
financialpositionaswellascontinuingtoutilisethemeasurespreviouslyimplementedtodevelopthe charity's
financialstability.Thetrusteesacknowledgedtheseunprecedentedtimes,andthatELHAPmustremainhighly flexible
and responsive to national and local issues, including:

1. Changing social care climate

2. Continued effects of the pandemic on families

3. Cost of living crisis

4. Social Care staffing difficulties

Principal funding sources

With thanks to all our funders and supporters in 2022/23:
London Borough of Redbridge Contracts
London Borough of Waltham Forest Contracts
Local Authorities Direct Payments and Individualised Budgets
O2E (Ordinary 2 Extraordinary)
The Edward Gostling Foundation
The National Lottery Community Fund
Rangoonwala Foundation
Wheelwrights' Charity
Joseph and Lilian Sully Foundation
BBC Children in Need
Co-op Local Community Fund
Toyota Fund for a better tomorrow
Stewart Investors
Brookfield Properties
The London Marathon Charitable Trust
Baily Thomas Charitable Fund
Charles S French Charitable Trust
Jack Petchey Foundation
The Big Give and The Childhood Trust
Morrisons Foundation
Stagecoach- Giving for Good
Ford Britain Trust
Skipton Charitable Foundation
General fundraising and donations

Fundraising

Despitetheongoingdifficultiesinfundraisingpost-pandemic,wesuccessfullysecured£686,068through grants,
fundraisingevents,andgenerousdonations.Overtheyear,inadditiontoLocalAuthorityfunding,we received
donationsfromvariouslocalcompanies,individuals,schools,andcommunitygroups,demonstratingtheir support
throughcontributions,staff-ledfundraisinginitiatives,sportschallenges,aswellascollectionsatfuneralsand other
events.Weextendourheartfeltappreciationtoallwhodonatedanddevotedtheirtimeandresources, enabling
ELHAP to deliver essential services to disabled children, young people and their families.
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FINANCIAL REVIEW

Reserves policy

AsaresponsetoCovid-19andtheresultingfinancialdifficulties,itisthepolicyofthecharitythatunrestricted funds
whichhavenotbeendesignatedforaspecificuseshouldbemaintainedatalevelequivalenttobetweenoneto three
month'sexpenditure.Inthepastandintheopinionofthetrusteesreservesatthislevelensuredthat,intheevent of
asignificantdropinfunding,thecharitywouldbeabletocarryouttheactivitieswhileconsiderationwouldbegiven to
ways in which additional funds may be raised.
However,duringtheyearunderreviewandforthereasonsoutlinedabove,ithasnotbeenpossibletomaintain this
levelofreserves.At31March2023,ELHAP'sfreeunrestrictedreservesamountedto£101,507(2022:£143,432) and
totalunrestrictedreservesamountedto£120,196(2022:£199,612).Thetrusteesareconfidentthatthereserves will
be restored to the level proposed by the charity's policy over the next three to five years.

FUTURE PLANS

Fundraising plans for future period

Wewillcontinuetargetingourbiggestareaofgrowthforthenextfinancialyear,whichisTrustsand Foundations.
Thiswillenableustobuildorganisationalresiliencesothatwecancontinueprovidingourexistingservices and
develop new projects to address the unmet needs of our beneficiaries.

STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT

Governing document

Thecharityiscontrolledbyitsgoverningdocument,adeedoftrust,andconstitutesalimitedcompany,limited by
guarantee, as defined by the Companies Act 2006.

Recruitment and appointment of the trustees

Thetrusteesforthepurposeofcharitylawandunderthecompany'sArticlesareknownasmembersoftheBoard of
Trustees.
ThecharitymaybyOrdinaryResolutionataGeneralMeetingappointanypersonwiththeappropriateskills and
experiencefortherolewhoiswillingtobeatrustee;eithertofillavacancyorasanadditionaltrustee.At every
AnnualGeneralMeetingathirdofthetrusteesshallretirefromoffice.Retiringtrusteesaretheneligible for
re-election.
Trustees are recruited through three routes:
- Recruited personally by existing members for their knowledge, experience of and interest in the charity's work;
- Recruited through external volunteering agencies; or

Trustee Induction and Training

TrusteesarepartofELHAP'sinductionprogrammeandaresupportedbytheChair.Followingatourandmeeting with
CEOnewTrusteesobserveatrusteemeetingandsubmitanexpressionofinterestfortheboardtoassess. Once
approvedallnewTrusteesundertakeavettingprocess.TrainingofferedtonewTrusteesaspartoftheir induction
includes:NCVONewTrusteeTraining;EqualityandDiversityTraining;ApracticalguidetoGDPRand Safeguarding
Children.

Related parties

There were no transactions or balances with related parties that require disclosure in these accounts.

Risk management

TheELHAPBoardofTrusteeshasconductedareviewofthemajorriskstowhichthecharityisexposed.Arisk register
hasbeenestablishedandisupdatedatleastannually.Whereappropriate,systemsorprocedureshave been
establishedtomitigatetherisksthecharityfaces.Significantexternalriskstofundinghaveledtothedevelopment of
astrategicplanwhichwillallowforthediversificationoffundingandactivities.Internalcontrolrisksareminimised by
theimplementationofproceduresforauthorisationofalltransactionsandprojects.Proceduresareinplaceto ensure
compliancewithhealthandsafetyofstaff,volunteers,serviceusersandvisitorstoELHAP.Theseprocedures are
periodically reviewed to ensure that they continue to meet the needs of the charity.
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STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT Management and administration

Mr R Dighton - CEO
Ms J Merry - CEO (left in May 2023)
Mr J Globle - (Deputy CEO (started October 2023)
Mrs C Charles - Office Manager
Ms S Blythe - Fundraising Manager (started June 2022)
Mrs A Shelley  - Bookings Administrator
Flora Macfoy - Finance Manager (started June 2022)
Mrs D Bull - Volunteering Project Administrator (started June 2022)
Mr N Dey - Orchard Project Senior Team Leader

Volunteers

At31March2023,therewere43volunteerswhohadhelpedineveryaspectofthecharityactivities.Whilst the
VolunteeringProjectreopenedin2022,thenumberofapplicationswasslow.Withthekindsupportofan Edward
GostlingFoundationgrant,ELHAPwasabletoexpandtheVolunteeringProjectandstarttoactivelymarketthe project
tolocalschools.Withthere-startingoflinkswithschools,theVolunteerProjecthasstartedtoreceive pre-pandemic
numbers of applications.

REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS

Registered Company number

03697053 (England and Wales)

Registered Charity number

1077508
Registered office
119 Roding Lane North
Woodford Bridge
Essex
IG8 8NA

Trustees

D E Charlton Retired
T O'Donoghue Teacher (resigned 29.11.2023)
D Leaman-Hill Fundraising Director
S Rawal Physiotherapist
N Mccarthy Assistant Director
E M Crossley Retired
M S A Chowdhury Senior Corporate Partnership Officer (appointed 28.9.2022)
O Naguleswaran (appointed 29.11.2023)
P Fordham (appointed 29.11.2023)

Transactions with Trustees

Therewasnotrusteeremunerationpaidtotrusteesinthecurrentandpreviousyears.Remunerationofthe Trustees
is governed by Clause 5 of the Memorandum of Association.

Trustees beneficial interest

Noneofthetrusteeshasanybeneficialinterestinthecompany.Allofthetrusteesaremembersofthecompany and
guarantee to contribute £1 in the event of a winding up.

Senior Statutory Auditor

Shahid Hameed FCA FCCA

Auditors

THP Limited
Chartered Accountants
and Statutory Auditors
34-40 High Street
Wanstead
London
E11 2RJ

STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES' RESPONSIBILITIES

Thetrustees(whoarealsothedirectorsofELHAPforthepurposesofcompanylaw)areresponsibleforpreparing the
AnnualReportandthefinancialstatementsinaccordancewithapplicablelawandUnitedKingdom Accounting
Standards (United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice).
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STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES' RESPONSIBILITIES - continued

Companylawrequiresthetrusteestopreparefinancialstatementsforeachfinancialyearwhichgiveatrueand fair
viewofthestateofaffairsofthecharitablecompanyandoftheincomingresourcesandapplicationof resources,
includingtheincomeandexpenditure,ofthecharitablecompanyforthatperiod.Inpreparingthose financial
statements, the trustees are required to
Thetrusteesareresponsibleforkeepingproperaccountingrecordswhichdisclosewithreasonableaccuracyat any
timethefinancialpositionofthecharitablecompanyandtoenablethemtoensurethatthefinancial statements
complywiththeCompaniesAct2006.Theyarealsoresponsibleforsafeguardingtheassetsofthecharitable company
and hence for taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.
In so far as the trustees are aware:

AUDITORS

The auditors,  THP Limited, will be proposed for re-appointment at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting.
Approved by order of the board of trustees on 24 January 2024 and signed on its behalf by:
S Rawal - Trustee
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REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS TO THE MEMBERS OF
ELHAP (REGISTERED NUMBER: 03697053)

Opinion

WehaveauditedthefinancialstatementsofELHAP(the'charitablecompany')fortheyearended31March 2023
whichcomprisetheStatementofFinancialActivities,theBalanceSheet,theCashFlowStatementandnotesto the
financialstatements,includingasummaryofsignificantaccountingpolicies.Thefinancialreportingframework that
hasbeenappliedintheirpreparationisapplicablelawandUnitedKingdomAccountingStandards(United Kingdom
Generally Accepted Accounting Practice).
In our opinion the financial statements:

Basis for opinion

WeconductedourauditinaccordancewithInternationalStandardsonAuditing(UK)(ISAs(UK))andapplicable law.
OurresponsibilitiesunderthosestandardsarefurtherdescribedintheAuditors'responsibilitiesfortheauditof the
financialstatementssectionofourreport.Weareindependentofthecharitablecompanyinaccordancewith the
ethicalrequirementsthatarerelevanttoourauditofthefinancialstatementsintheUK,includingtheFRC's Ethical
Standard,andwehavefulfilledourotherethicalresponsibilitiesinaccordancewiththeserequirements.We believe
that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our opinion.

Conclusions relating to going concern

Inauditingthefinancialstatements,wehaveconcludedthatthetrustees'useofthegoingconcernbasisof accounting
in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate.
Basedontheworkwehaveperformed,wehavenotidentifiedanymaterialuncertaintiesrelatingtoevents or
conditionsthat,individuallyorcollectively,maycastsignificantdoubtonthecharitablecompany'sabilityto continue
as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.
Ourresponsibilitiesandtheresponsibilitiesofthetrusteeswithrespecttogoingconcernaredescribedinthe relevant
sections of this report.

Other information

Thetrusteesareresponsiblefortheotherinformation.Theotherinformationcomprisestheinformationincluded in
the Annual Report, other than the financial statements and our Report of the Independent Auditors thereon.
Ouropiniononthefinancialstatementsdoesnotcovertheotherinformationand,excepttotheextent otherwise
explicitly stated in our report, we do not express any form of assurance conclusion thereon.
Inconnectionwithourauditofthefinancialstatements,ourresponsibilityistoreadtheotherinformationand, in
doingso,considerwhethertheotherinformationismateriallyinconsistentwiththefinancialstatementsor our
knowledgeobtainedintheauditorotherwiseappearstobemateriallymisstated.Ifweidentifysuch material
inconsistenciesorapparentmaterialmisstatements,wearerequiredtodeterminewhetherthisgivesrisetoa material
misstatementinthefinancialstatementsthemselves.If,basedontheworkwehaveperformed,weconclude that
thereisamaterialmisstatementofthisotherinformation,wearerequiredtoreportthatfact.Wehavenothing to
report in this regard.

Opinions on other matters prescribed by the Companies Act 2006

In our opinion, based on the work undertaken in the course of the audit:

Matters on which we are required to report by exception

Inthelightoftheknowledgeandunderstandingofthecharitablecompanyanditsenvironmentobtainedinthe course
of the audit, we have not identified material misstatements in the Report of the Trustees.
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Responsibilities of trustees

AsexplainedmorefullyintheStatementofTrustees'Responsibilities,thetrustees(whoarealsothedirectorsof the
charitablecompanyforthepurposesofcompanylaw)areresponsibleforthepreparationofthefinancial statements
andforbeingsatisfiedthattheygiveatrueandfairview,andforsuchinternalcontrolasthetrusteesdetermine is
necessarytoenablethepreparationoffinancialstatementsthatarefreefrommaterialmisstatement,whetherdue to
fraud or error.
Inpreparingthefinancialstatements,thetrusteesareresponsibleforassessingthecharitablecompany'sability to
continueasagoingconcern,disclosing,asapplicable,mattersrelatedtogoingconcernandusingthegoing concern
basisofaccountingunlessthetrusteeseitherintendtoliquidatethecharitablecompanyortoceaseoperations, or
have no realistic alternative but to do so.

Our responsibilities for the audit of the financial statements

Ourobjectivesaretoobtainreasonableassuranceaboutwhetherthefinancialstatementsasawholearefree from
materialmisstatement,whetherduetofraudorerror,andtoissueaReportoftheIndependentAuditorsthat includes
ouropinion.Reasonableassuranceisahighlevelofassurance,butisnotaguaranteethatanauditconducted in
accordancewithISAs(UK)willalwaysdetectamaterialmisstatementwhenitexists.Misstatementscanarise from
fraudorerrorandareconsideredmaterialif,individuallyorintheaggregate,theycouldreasonablybeexpected to
influence the economic decisions of users taken on the basis of these financial statements.

The extent to which the audit was considered capable of detecting irregularities including fraud

Ourapproachtoidentifyingandassessingtherisksofmaterialmisstatementinrespectofirregularities, including
fraud and non-compliance with laws and regulations, was as follows:
-theengagementpartnerensuredthattheengagementteamcollectivelyhadtheappropriate competence,
capabilities and skills to identify or recognise non-compliance with applicable laws and regulations;
-wefocusedonspecificlawsandregulationswhichweconsideredmayhaveadirectmaterialeffectonthe financial
statementsortheoperationsofthecompany,includingtheCompaniesAct2006,CharitiesActand SORP
requirements,GeneralDataProtectionRegulations(GDPR),Safeguarding,EmploymentandHealthand Safety
legislation;
Weassessedthesusceptibilityofthecharity'sfinancialstatementstomaterialmisstatement,includingobtaining an
understanding of how fraud might occur, by:
To address the risk of fraud through management bias and override of controls, we:
Inresponsetotheriskofirregularitiesandnon-compliancewithlawsandregulations,wedesignedprocedures which
included, but were not limited to:
Thereareinherentlimitationsinourauditproceduresdescribedabove.Themoreremovedthatlawsand regulations
arefromfinancialtransactions,thelesslikelyitisthatwewouldbecomeawareofnon-compliance.Auditing standards
alsolimittheauditproceduresrequiredtoidentifynon-compliancewithlawsandregulationstoenquiryofthe trustees
and other management and the inspection of regulatory and legal correspondence, if any.
Materialmisstatementsthatariseduetofraudcanbehardertodetectthanthosethatarisefromerrorasthey may
involve deliberate concealment or collusion.
Afurtherdescriptionofourresponsibilitiesfortheauditofthefinancialstatementsislocatedonthe Financial
ReportingCouncil'swebsiteatwww.frc.org.uk/auditorsresponsibilities.ThisdescriptionformspartofourReportof the
Independent Auditors.
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Use of our report

Thisreportismadesolelytothecharitablecompany'smembers,asabody,inaccordancewithChapter3ofPart16 of
theCompaniesAct2006.Ourauditworkhasbeenundertakensothatwemightstatetothecharitable company's
membersthosematterswearerequiredtostatetotheminanauditors'reportandfornootherpurpose.To the
fullestextentpermittedbylaw,wedonotacceptorassumeresponsibilitytoanyoneotherthanthe charitable
companyandthecharitablecompany'smembersasabody,forourauditwork,forthisreport,orfortheopinions we
have formed.
Shahid Hameed FCA FCCA (Senior Statutory Auditor)
for and on behalf of THP Limited
Chartered Accountants
and Statutory Auditors
34-40 High Street
Wanstead
London
E11 2RJ
24 January 2024
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STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

Unrestricted
funds
Notes
£
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legacies
2
106,466
Charitable activities
4
Orchard project
313,305
Playwork activities
134,274
Investment income
3
778
Other income
5
2,321
Total
557,144
EXPENDITURE ON
Charitable activities
6
Orchard project
390,280
Playwork activities
227,090
Transition project
-
Furloughed employees costs
-
Governance costs
19,032
Total
636,402
NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)
(79,258)
Transfers between funds
17
(158)
Net movement in funds
(79,416)
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brought forward
199,612
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
120,196
Restricted
fund
£
132,023
-
-
-
-
132,023
70,140
30,059
-
-
-
100,199
31,824
158
31,982
53,289
85,271
2023
Total
funds
£
238,489
313,305
134,274
778
2,321
689,167
460,420
257,149
-
-
19,032
736,601
(47,434)
-
(47,434)
252,901
205,467
2022
Total
funds
£
212,605
286,842
122,932
27
40,612
663,018
444,194
220,391
3,016
15,514
17,890
701,005
(37,987)
-
(37,987)
290,888
252,901
The notes form part of these financial statements
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BALANCE SHEET

31 MARCH 2023

2023 2022
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
funds fund funds funds
Notes £ £ £ £
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets 13 49,014 - 49,014 49,806
CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors 14 40,687 - 40,687 41,521
Cash at bank and in hand 56,929 85,271 142,200 197,618
97,616 85,271 182,887 239,139
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 15 (26,434) - (26,434) (36,044)
NET CURRENT ASSETS 71,182 85,271 156,453 203,095
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES 120,196 85,271 205,467 252,901
NET ASSETS 120,196 85,271 205,467 252,901
FUNDS 17
Unrestricted funds:
General fund 101,507 143,432
Designated Funds 18,689 56,180
120,196 199,612
Restricted funds:
Restricted Funds 85,271 53,289
TOTAL FUNDS 205,467 252,901
Thesefinancialstatementshavebeenpreparedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsapplicabletocharitable companies
subject to the small companies regime.
ThefinancialstatementswereapprovedbytheBoardofTrusteesandauthorisedforissueon24January2024 and
were signed on its behalf by:
S Rawal - Trustee
The notes form part of these financial statements
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CASH FLOW STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

Notes
Cash flows from operating activities
Cash generated from operations
19
Net cash (used in)/provided by operating activities
Cash flows from investing activities
Purchase of tangible fixed assets
Interest received
Net cash (used in)/provided by investing activities
Cash flows from financing activities
Loan repayments in year
Net cash provided by/(used in) financing activities
Change in cash and cash equivalents in
the reporting period
Cash and cash equivalents at the
beginning of the reporting period
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of
the reporting period
2023
£
(54,135)
(54,135)
(2,061)
778
(1,283)
-
-
(55,418)
197,618
142,200
2022
£
2,774
2,774
-
27
27
(50,000)
(50,000)
(47,199)
244,817
197,618
The notes form part of these financial statements
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of preparing the financial statements

Thefinancialstatementsofthecharitablecompany,whichisapublicbenefitentityunderFRS102,have been
preparedinaccordancewiththeCharitiesSORP(FRS102)'AccountingandReportingbyCharities: Statement
ofRecommendedPracticeapplicabletocharitiespreparingtheiraccountsinaccordancewiththe Financial
ReportingStandardapplicableintheUKandRepublicofIreland(FRS102)(effective1January 2019)',
FinancialReportingStandard102'TheFinancialReportingStandardapplicableintheUKandRepublic of
Ireland'andtheCompaniesAct2006.Thefinancialstatementshavebeenpreparedunderthehistorical cost
convention.
Thefinancialstatementsarepreparedinsterling,whichisthefunctionalcurrencyofthecharity. Monetary
amounts in these financial statements are rounded to the nearest £.

Going concern

Atthetimeofapprovingthefinancialstatements,thetrusteeshaveareasonableexpectationthatthe charity
hasadequateresourcestocontinueinoperationalexistencefortheforeseeablefuture.Thusthe trustees
continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.

Income

Incomeisrecognisedwhenthecharityislegallyentitledtoitafteranyperformanceconditionshavebeen met,
the amounts can be measured reliably, and it is probable that income will be received.
Cashdonationsarerecognisedonreceipt.Otherdonationsarerecognisedoncethecharityhasbeennotified of
thedonation,unlessperformanceconditionsrequiredeferraloftheamount.Incometaxrecoverablein relation
to donations received under Gift Aid or deeds of covenant is recognised at the time of the donation.
Legaciesarerecognisedonreceiptorotherwiseifthecharityhasbeennotifiedofanimpending distribution,
the amount is known, and receipt is expected.
Assetsgivenforusebythecharityarerecognisedwhenreceivable.Donationsinkind,excluding donated
goods,arerecognisedattheirvaluetothecharitywhenreceived:theonlyamountsincludedfor donated
servicesarethoseprovidedinaprofessionalcapacity.GiftAidreceivableisincludedinincomewhenthereis a
valid Gift Aid declaration and the donation has been received.
Governments grants are accounted for using the accruals basis.
Incoming resources received for future accounting periods are deferred on the balance sheet.

Expenditure

Liabilitiesarerecognisedasexpenditureassoonasthereisalegalorconstructiveobligationcommitting the
charitytothatexpenditure,itisprobablethatatransferofeconomicbenefitswillberequiredin settlement
and the amount of the obligation can be measured reliably.
Expensesareincludedinthefinancialstatementswhenincurred.Mostcostsaredirectlyattributableto the
activitiesinfurtheranceofthecharity'sobjectives.Wherecostsarenotdirectlyattributablethey are
apportioned as appropriate on the basis of 70% Orchard project and 30% Playwork services.
Governancecostsincludeauditfees,legalfees,andotherstrategiccostsrelatedtotherunningofthe charity
rather than day to day costs.

Tangible fixed assets

Depreciationisprovidedatthefollowingannualratesinordertowriteoffeachassetoveritsestimated useful
life.
Land and buildings- 15% on reducing balance
Equipment-   50% on cost and 25% on reducing balance
Minibus- 25% on reducing balance
Freehold land is not depreciated.
GrantsrelatedtoexpenditureontangiblefixedassetsarecreditedtotheStatementofFinancialActivities over
thelivesofthoseassets.TotalgrantsreceivablelesstheaggregateamountscreditedtotheStatement of
Financial Activities at the Balance Sheet date are included in the Balance Sheet as Restricted Funds.

Taxation

The charity is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities.
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES - continued

Fund accounting

Unrestricted funds can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees.
Restrictedfundscanonlybeusedforparticularrestrictedpurposeswithintheobjectsofthe charity.
Restrictions arise when specified by the donor or when funds are raised for particular restricted purposes.
Transfersaremadefromunrestrictedfundstorestrictedfundstocoveranydeficitsontherestricted fund.
Transfersaremadefromrestrictedincomefundswhentheconditionsimposeduponthefundareno longer
applicableandthefundbecomesunrestricted.Allowancestoandfromdesignatedfundsaremadeby the
trustees to cover specific projects.
Further explanation of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the financial statements.

Pension costs and other post-retirement benefits

Thecharitablecompanyoperatesadefinedcontributionpensionscheme.Contributionspayableto the
charitablecompany'spensionschemearechargedtotheStatementofFinancialActivitiesintheperiod to
which they relate.

Critical accounting estimates and judgements

Intheapplicationofthecharity'saccountingpolicies,thetrusteesarerequiredtomakejudgements, estimates
andassumptionsaboutthecarryingamountofassetsandliabilitiesthatarenotreadilyapparentfrom other
sources.Theestimatesandassociatedassumptionsarebasedonhistoricalexperienceandotherfactors that
are considered to be relevant. Actual results may differ from these estimates.
Theestimatesandunderlyingassumptionsarereviewedonanongoingbasis.Revisionsto accounting
estimatesarerecognisedintheperiodinwhichtheestimateisrevisedwheretherevisionaffectsonly that
period,orintheperiodoftherevisionandfutureperiodswheretherevisionaffectsbothcurrentand future
periods.

2. DONATIONS AND LEGACIES

Donations and legacies Unrestricted
funds
£
106,466
Unrestricted
funds
£
106,466
Restricted
funds
£
132,023
Restricted
funds
£
132,023
2023
Total
funds
£
238,489
2022
Total
funds
£
212,605
Unrestricte d Unrestricte d Restricted Total Total
Fund s Fund s Funds 2023 2022
Gener al Designated
£ £ £ £ £
Donations and gifts
Baily Thomas Charitable Fund - - - - 15,000
BBC Children in Need - - 41,445 41,445 24,567
Brookfield Properties - 22,940 - 22,940 46,947
The Big Give - - 21,875 21,875 -
The Edward Gostling Foundation - - 25,000 25,000 5,000
O2E (Ordinary 2 Extraordinary) - 27,500 - 27,500 15,000
Other 43,414 12,612 43,703 99,729 101,091
Total 43,414 63,052 132,023 238,489 212,605
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

3. INVESTMENT INCOME

INVESTMENT INCOME
Interest receivable
INCOME FROM CHARITABLE ACTI
Unrestricted
Restricted
funds
funds
£
£
778
-
VITIES
2023
Total
funds
£
778
2022
Total
funds
£
27
Orchard Playwork Transition Total Total
Project Activities Project
2023 2023 2023 2023 2022
£ £ £ £ £
Services provided under contract
and direct funding
313,305 134,274 - 447,579 409,774

4. INCOME FROM CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES

Orchard project

Aimedatyoungandolderadultswithdisabilities,theprojectenablestheparticipantstolearnand develop
practicalskills.Unlikemoretraditionaldayservices,theOrchardprojectisruninourbeautiful5acre woodland
sitewhereactivitiessuchashorticulture,conservationandwoodworkareencouragedandgivetheusers the
opportunitytoconnectwithnatureandexploretheoutdoors.Inaddition,lifeenhancingskillsare developed
through drama, music and arts in general.

Playwork activities

WedeliverPlayschemesforyoungerchildrenandtheirsiblingsduringallschoolholidays,halfterms and
weekends.Mostoftheactivitiestakeplaceinthe5acreplaygroundandwoodlandspaceequippedwitha wide
rangeofplaystructuresthatenablethechildrentoexerciseandtobenefitfromfreshairandfreedom. Within
ELHAP'ssafeboundariesthechildrenareencouragedtoexplore,takerisks,getmessyandatthesame time,
decidehowtobestusetheirtime.Aswellasbeingagreatsourceoffunforthechildrentheseactivities offer
families valuable respite time.

Term Time School Visits

Wereceivevisitsfromlocalspecialandmainstreamschoolsthroughouttermtime.Mostofthe activities
offeredtakeplaceoutdoorsinourplaygroundand,withinsafeboundaries,givetheopportunitytothe children
to take risks, get messy and express themselves freely and learn how to best use their time.

Transition project

ELHAP'sTransitionProjectworkswithyoungadultstohelpthemtodeveloptheirskills,exploretheir options
for the future and get connected to the local community.

Bridge project

ELHAPBridgeisaprojectforyoungpeoplewithLearningDisabilitiesandLookedAfterChildrenwhohave been
excludedfromeducationorareatriskoflosingtheirschoolplace.Weoffershorttermor medium-term
placements, often as a transition phase during the search for a permanent school place.

5. OTHER INCOME

OTHER INCOME
2023 2022
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
funds funds funds funds
£ £ £ £
Other income 2,321 - 2,321 40,612
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

6. CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES COSTS

Orchard project
Playwork activities
Governance costs
7.
DIRECT COSTS OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
Staff costs
Other costs
Bank charges
Depreciation
Direct
Costs (see
note 7)
£
460,420
257,149
-
717,569
Support
costs (see
note 8)
£
-
-
19,032
19,032
2023
£
520,416
193,081
1,219
2,853
717,569
Totals
£
460,420
257,149
19,032
736,601
2022
£
491,322
187,147
1,014
3,632
683,115

8. SUPPORT COSTS

Governance
costs
£
Governance costs 19,032
SupportcostsareallocatedbetweentheOrchardandPlaygroundprojectsandincludedwithin charitable
activities costs.

9. NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)

Net income/(expenditure) is stated after charging/(crediting):
2023 2022
£ £
Auditors' remuneration 4,480 5,280
Other non-audit services 4,000 8,400
Depreciation - owned assets 2,853 3,632

10. TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS

Therewerenotrustees'remunerationorotherbenefitsfortheyearended31March2023norforthe year
ended 31 March 2022.

Trustees' expenses

Trustees' expenses
2023 2022
£ £
Trustees' expenses 1,299 990
Trustees' expenses relate to indemnity insurance cost.
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023
11.
STAFF COSTS
Wages and salaries
Social security costs
Other pension costs
The average monthly number of employees during the year was as follows:
Total employees
No employees received emoluments in excess of £60,000.
12.
COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
Unrestricted
funds
£
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legacies
144,034
Charitable activities
Orchard project
286,842
Playwork activities
122,932
Investment income
27
Other income
40,612
Total
594,447
EXPENDITURE ON
Charitable activities
Orchard project
397,732
Playwork activities
200,478
Transition project
3,016
Furloughed employees costs
15,514
Governance costs
17,890
Total
634,630
NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)
(40,183)
Transfers between funds
1,669
Net movement in funds
(38,514)
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brought forward
238,126
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
199,612
2023
£
476,792
34,178
9,446
520,416
2023
44
Restricted
fund
£
68,571
-
-
-
-
68,571
46,462
19,913
-
-
-
66,375
2,196
(1,669)
527
52,762
53,289
2023
£
476,792
34,178
9,446
520,416
2023
44
Restricted
fund
£
68,571
-
-
-
-
68,571
46,462
19,913
-
-
-
66,375
2,196
(1,669)
527
52,762
53,289
2022
£
453,903
28,854
8,565
491,322
2022
47
Total
funds
£
212,605
286,842
122,932
27
40,612
663,018
444,194
220,391
3,016
15,514
17,890
701,005
(37,987)
-
(37,987)
290,888
252,901
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

13. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS

TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Land and
buildings Equipment Minibus Totals
£ £ £ £
COST
At 1 April 2022 83,761 42,556 18,000 144,317
Additions - 2,061 - 2,061
At 31 March 2023 83,761 44,617 18,000 146,378
DEPRECIATION
At 1 April 2022 42,669 40,592 11,250 94,511
Charge for year 158 1,007 1,688 2,853
At 31 March 2023 42,827 41,599 12,938 97,364
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2023 40,934 3,018 5,062 49,014
At 31 March 2022 41,092 1,964 6,750 49,806
Includedincostorvaluationoflandandbuildingsisfreeholdlandof£40,040(2022-£40,040)whichis not
depreciated.

14. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR

DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2023 2022
£ £
Accounts receivable 40,179 40,213
Other debtors - 800
Prepayments and accrued income 508 508
40,687 41,521
CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
2023 2022
£ £
Trade creditors 8,302 4,604
Social security and other taxes 7,086 20,788
Other creditors 348 348
Accrued expenses 10,698 7,031
Deferred income - 3,273
26,434 36,044

15. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR

Deferred income represents monies received which are carried forward to be expended in the following period.

16. LEASING AGREEMENTS

Minimum lease payments under non-cancellable operating leases fall due as follows:
Within one year
Between one and five years
2023
£
883
2,797
3,680
2022
£
-
-
-
Operating lease relates to a photocopier rental agreement.
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

17. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS

Unrestricted funds
General fund
Designated Funds
Restricted funds
Restricted Funds
TOTAL FUNDS
Net movement in funds, included in the above are
Unrestricted funds
General fund
Designated Funds
Restricted funds
Restricted Funds
TOTAL FUNDS
Comparatives for movement in funds
At 1.4.22
£
143,432
56,180
199,612
53,289
252,901
as follows:
Net
movement
in funds
£
(41,767)
(37,491)
(79,258)
31,824
(47,434)
Incoming
resources
£
494,092
63,052
557,144
132,023
689,167
Transfers
between
funds
£
(158)
-
(158)
158
-
Resources
expended
£
(535,859)
(100,543)
(636,402)
(100,199)
(736,601)
At
31.3.23
£
101,507
18,689
120,196
85,271
205,467
Movement
in funds
£
(41,767)
(37,491)
(79,258)
31,824
(47,434)
Unrestricted funds
General fund
Designated Funds
Restricted funds
Restricted Funds
TOTAL FUNDS
At 1.4.21
£
178,621
59,505
238,126
52,762
290,888
Net
movement
in funds
£
(74,537)
34,354
(40,183)
2,196
(37,987)
Transfers
between
funds
£
39,348
(37,679)
1,669
(1,669)
-
At
31.3.22
£
143,432
56,180
199,612
53,289
252,901
Comparative net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:
Incoming Resources Movement
resources expended in funds
£ £ £
Unrestricted funds
General fund 520,700 (595,237) (74,537)
Designated Funds 73,747 (39,393) 34,354
594,447 (634,630) (40,183)
Restricted funds
Restricted Funds 68,571 (66,375) 2,196
TOTAL FUNDS 663,018 (701,005) (37,987)
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

17. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued

A current year 12 months and prior year 12 months combined position is as follows:
Net Transfers
movement between At
At 1.4.21 in funds funds 31.3.23
£ £ £ £
Unrestricted funds
General fund 178,621 (116,304) 39,190 101,507
Designated Funds 59,505 (3,137) (37,679) 18,689
238,126 (119,441) 1,511 120,196
Restricted funds
Restricted Funds 52,762 34,020 (1,511) 85,271
TOTAL FUNDS 290,888 (85,421) - 205,467
Acurrentyear12monthsandprioryear12monthscombinednetmovementinfunds,includedinthe above
are as follows:
Incoming
Resources

resources
expended
£
£
Unrestricted funds
General fund
1,014,792
(1,131,096)
Designated Funds
136,799
(139,936)
1,151,591
(1,271,032)
Restricted funds
Restricted Funds
200,594
(166,574)
TOTAL FUNDS
1,352,185
(1,437,606)
Movement
in funds
£
(116,304)
(3,137)
(119,441)
34,020
(85,421)

Restricted funds

Theincomefundsofthecharityincluderestrictedfundscomprisingthefollowingunexpendedbalances of
donations and grants held on trust for specific purposes:
Balance
at
Incoming Resources Transfers Balance at
1 April
2022
Resources Expended 31 March 2023
£ £ £ £ £
Baily Thomas Charitable Fund 11,000 - (11,000) - -
BBC Children in Need 22,117 41,445 (31,143) - 32,419
The Big Give - 21,875 (9,936) - 12,479
Charles S French Charitable
Trust
- 5,848 - - 5,848
Co-op Local Community Fund 1 2,106 (2,106) - -
The Edward Gostling Foundation 1,187 25,000 (6,818) - 19,369
Jack Petchey Foundation 6,619 1,800 (6,454) - 1,965
Lions Club 2,053 - (523) - 1,530
Morrisons Foundation - 6,200 - - 6,200
The National Lottery Community
Fund - Awards For All
6,625 9,999 (16,624) - -
Rangoonwala Foundation 860 15,000 (10,860) - 5,000
Toyota Community Fund - 2,000 (2,000) - -
Wheelwrights' Charity 2,005 - (2,005) - -
Other 822 750 (1,269) 158 461
53,289 132,023 (100,199) 158 85,271
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

17. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued

The movements on the restricted funds and balances at 31 March 2023 comprise the following:
BailyThomasCharitableFundgrantfundsbroughtforwardwereusedintheirentiretytofundthe Adventure
PlayforAllserviceasintended.TheywereusedtofundtheservicesrunningcostsApril-July2022andto fund
additional sibling places with the service from September 2022-February 2023.
ThefundsreceivedfromBBCChildreninNeedarethefinalinstalmentsofa3-yeargrantfundingthe Wellbeing
Playworker salary.
ElhapparticipatedintheBigGive'sChristmasChallenge,whofacilitatedthematch-fundingonan online
fundraisingcampaignforourAdventurePlayforAllservices.Fundscarriedforwardareexpectedto be
expended in full in the year ending 31 March 2024.
TheCharlesSFrenchCharitableTrustgrantfundsreceivedareforPlayschemeTeamLeadersalariesand were
expended in April-July 2023.
TheCo-opLocalCommunityFundgrantswereawardedtofundtheWildWoodlandproject.Thefunds were
used to pay a community gardener for the woodland.
TheEdwardGostlingFoundationgrantreceivedof£25,000istowardsELHAP'svolunteercostsandisto be
spentover12monthsfromOctober2023.ThebroughtforwardfundswereexpendedontheNature Play
project as intended.
The Jack Petchey Foundation grants received were used to run Adventure Play sessions.
TheLionsClubgrant,partoftheLondonBoroughofRedbridge-Mayor'sAppeal,waspartlyawardedas a
contributiontothepurchaseofanewminibus.Thebalancecarriedforwardrepresentsthenetbookvalue of
the contribution towards the minibus.
TheMorrisonsFoundationgrantistobeusedtoconstructstructuresintheoutdoorplayarea.Itisexpected to
be expended in full in the year ending 31 March 2024.
The National Lottery funds brought forward and received were expended on activity and staff costs.
RangoonwalaFoundationfundingwasreceivedtowardsthe"BeWildandThrive"natureplayprogramme. the
total confirmed grant is £30,000, is to be spent over 3 years and is payable over 6 instalments of £5,000.
ThegrantreceivedfromtheToyotaCommunityFundwasusedtofundresourcesandstaffcosts for
workshops.
BroughtforwardWheelwrights'Charityfundsrelatingtofundingreceivedtowardswheelyriders, seat,
rickshaw and matts in the play ground, and was expended in full in year.

Designated funds

Theincomefundsofthecharityincludethefollowingdesignatedfundswhichhavebeensetasideout of
unrestricted funds by the trustees for specific purposes:
Balance at Incoming Resources Transfers Balance at
1 April 2022 Resources Expended 31 March
2023
£ £ £ £ £
Brookfield Properties 24,944 22,940 (47,883) - -
First Sentier (Stewart
Investors)
11,539 12,612 (19,494) - 4,657
New Minibus 4,697 - (1,165) - 3,532
O2E (Ordinary to
Extraordinary)
15,000 27,500 (32,000) - 10,500
-
56,180 63,052 (100,543) - 18,689
The movements on the designated funds and balances at 31 March 2023 comprise the following:
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

17. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued

TheBrookfieldPropertiesdonationshavebeenusedtofundoverheadsandsupportcosts.The designated
funds received in year are equal to total funds raised by Brookfield Properties and their staff in the period.
ThebroughtforwardfundingFirstSentiergroup(previouslyknownasStewartInvestors)wasused for
additionalplacesandascaffoldingtower.Thefundsreceivedintheyeararebeingusedtofund the
construction of playground structures.
Thecharitypreviouslydesignatedandusedfundstowardsthepurchaseofanewminibus.Thebalance carried
forward represents the net book value of the contribution towards the minibus.
TheO2Edesignatedfundsreceivedinyearareequaltototalfundsdonatedbytheorganisationinthe period.
The funds are designated and used as a contribution towards permanent staff costs.

18. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES

 There were no related party transactions during the year (2022 - none).

19. RECONCILIATION OF NET EXPENDITURE TO NET CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES

2023 2022
£ £
Net expenditure for the reporting period (as per the Statement of
Financial Activities) (47,434) (37,987)
Adjustments for:
Depreciation charges 2,853 3,632
Interest received (778) (27)
Decrease in debtors 834 41,729
Decrease in creditors (9,610) (4,573)
Net cash (used in)/provided by operations (54,135) 2,774

20. ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN NET FUNDS

Net cash
Cash at bank and in hand
Total
At 1.4.22
£
197,618
197,618
197,618
Cash flow

£
(55,418)
(55,418)
(55,418)
At 31.3.23
£
142,200
142,200
142,200

21. CHARGES ON ASSETS

ThefreeholdlandandbuildingswerepurchasedfromBarnardo'sinOctober1997.Aconsiderationfor the
purchaseincludedarequirementthat,shouldthepropertybesold,75/115thoftheconsideration received
wouldbepassedtoBarnardo's.Thisisrecordedasalegalchargedated7October1997.Thetrusteeshave no
intention at the present time of selling the property or any part thereof.
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DETAILED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS
Donations and legacies
Donations and legacies
Investment income
Interest receivable
Charitable activities
Charitable activities
Other income
Other income
Total incoming resources
EXPENDITURE
Charitable activities
Wages
Social security
Pensions
Other costs
Bank charges
Depreciation of freehold property
Depreciation of plant and machinery
Depreciation of motor vehicles
Support costs
Governance costs
Trustees' insurance
Auditors' remuneration
Auditors' remuneration for non audit work
Legal and professional
Total resources expended
Net expenditure
2023
£
238,489
778
447,579
2,321
689,167
476,792
34,178
9,446
193,081
1,219
158
1,007
1,688
717,569
1,299
4,480
4,000
9,253
19,032
736,601
(47,434)
2022
£
212,605
27
409,774
40,612
663,018
453,903
28,854
8,565
187,147
1,014
186
1,196
2,250
683,115
990
5,280
8,400
3,220
17,890
701,005
(37,987)
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