| Page | ||
|---|---|---|
| Trustees' report | 1 to 6 | |
| Independent auditor's |
report | 7 to 9 |
| Statement offinancial | activities | 10 |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Statement ofcash flows | 12 | |
| Notes to the financial | statements | 13to 21 |
| The Trustees who serve | d during the year an | d on the d | ate ofthe appro | val | ofthis repo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Croinpton | Chair | ||||
| Anthony Harrison |
Vice-Chair (died | 14/5/23) | |||
| Robert Sage | Treasurer | ||||
| Pat Darling | Elected Member | ||||
| Jeannie Stirling | Elected Member | ||||
| Jane Whittington | Elected Member | (resigned | 7/8/2023) | ||
| Kevin Hodges | Elected Member | (resigned | 29/11/2022) | ||
| Patrick Egau | Elected Member | ||||
| Cllr Gordon France | Chorley Borough | Council | |||
| Cllr Paul Ellison | Wyre Borough Council | ||||
| Cllr Jaines Flannery | South Ribble Borough Council (resigned | 21/7/2023) | |||
| Cllr Yvonne Gagen | West Lancashire | Borough | Council (appointed | 18/7/2022) | |
| Cllr Jacqueline Alty |
South Ribble Borough Council (appointed | 20/9/2023) | |||
| Paul Williams | Elected Member | (appointed | 20/9/2023) | ||
| Graham Robinson | Elected Member | (appointed | 20/9/2023) | ||
| Company Secretary | |||||
| Diane Gradwell |
| Unrest- | Rest- | Rest- | Total | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ricted | ricted | Funds | Funds | ||||||
| Notes | Funds | Funds | 2023 | 2022 | |||||
| Income and endowments | from: | ||||||||
| Donations and legacies |
2 | 86,362 | 86,362 | 92,879 | |||||
| Other trading activities | 3 | 5,539 | 5,539 | 10,166 | |||||
| Income from Investments | 4 | 17,252 | 17,252 | 3,842 | |||||
| Income from Charitable | activities | 5 | |||||||
| Provision ofadvice | 237454 | 1 040 | 905 | 1278359 | 1 133630 | ||||
| Total income | 346607 | 1 040 | 05 | 1 38 512 | 1240 51 | ||||
| Expenditure on: |
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| Expenditure on Raising funds |
3,001 | 3,049 | 6,050 | 4,290 | |||||
| Expenditure on Charitable |
activities | ||||||||
| Provision ofadvice | 239469 | 940 | 455 | I 179924 | 1 128218 | ||||
| Total expenditure | 7 | 4240 | 3 | 504 | 1 185 4 |
1 132508 | |||
| Net income/(expenditure) | and net | ||||||||
| movement in funds before |
transfers | 104,137 | 97,401 | 201,538 | 108,009 | ||||
| Transfers between funds |
17 | 95373 | 95 | 73 | |||||
| Net movement in funds |
for the year | 199,510 | 2,028 | 201,538 | 108,009 | ||||
| ReconciTiation offunds: | |||||||||
| Total funds brought forward |
1 025 254 | 104 | 814 | 1 130068 | 1022059 | ||||
| Total funds carried forward |
| 2023 | 2022 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notes | ||||||||
| Fixed assets: | ||||||||
| Tangible assets | 11 | 2,299 | 1,768 | |||||
| Investments | 12 | 83212 | ||||||
| 85,511 | 1,768 | |||||||
| Current assets: | ||||||||
| Debtors | 13 | 135,602 | 8,839 | |||||
| Cash at bank and in | hand | 14 | 1 329332 | 1239329 | ||||
| Total current assets | 1,464,934 | 1,248,168 | ||||||
| Liabilities: | ||||||||
| Creditors: Amounts | falling due | |||||||
| within one year | 15 | 172339 | 119868 | |||||
| Net current assets | 1 | 292595 | 1 | 128300 | ||||
| 1,378,106 | 1,130,068 | |||||||
| Creditors: Amounts | falling due | |||||||
| afier more than one | year | 46500 | ||||||
| Total net assets | ~133160 | |||||||
| The funds ofthe charity: | ||||||||
| Unrestricted funds |
17 | 1,224,764 | 1,025,254 | |||||
| Restricted income funds | 17 | 106842 | 104814 | |||||
| Total charity funds | 17 | I | 331606 | 1 | 130068 |
| 2023 | 2022 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notes | |||||||
| Cash flows from operating activities: |
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| Net cash provided by (used in) operating |
activities | 21 | 158085 | ~10967 | |||
| Cash flows from investing activities: |
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| Dividends, interest and rents from investments |
17,252 | 3,842 | |||||
| Purchase ofpmperty, plant and equipment |
(2,122) | (2,652) | |||||
| Proceeds froin sale ofinvestments | 287,138 | ||||||
| Purchase ofinvestments | 83212 | ||||||
| Net cash provided by (used in) investing | activities | 68082 | 288328 | ||||
| Cash flows from financing activities: |
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| Net cash provided by (used in) financing |
activities | ||||||
| Change in cash and cash equivalents in the |
reporting | period | 90,003 | 459,295 | |||
| Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning |
ofthe reporting | period | 1239329 | 780034 | |||
| Cash and cash equivalents at the end of |
the reporting | period | 22 | 1 32 332 | ~123 32 | ||
| The notes on pages 13to 21 form part ofthese financial | stateinents. |
| 2. | Donations and legacies |
2023 | 2022 | |||||||||
| f. | ||||||||||||
| Donations | 362 | 379 | ||||||||||
| Core funding | grants | 86000 | 92500 | |||||||||
| 92 879 | ||||||||||||
| The charity has also benefited |
fiom | the services | of unpaid | general | volunteers | each year, the value | of which is not |
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| recognised in |
the accounts. | Further | information, | regarding | the contribution | made by volunteers | to the charity's | |||||
| activifies, is set out in the | Trustees' | Report. | ||||||||||
| 3. | Other trading | activities | ||||||||||
| Contributions | to running | costs | 5,539 | 10,166 | ||||||||
| Other income | ||||||||||||
| 5~53 | 10166 | |||||||||||
| 4, | Income from | investments | ||||||||||
| Bank interest | received on | UK | deposits | ~1252 | ||||||||
| 5. | Income from | charitable | activities | |||||||||
| Services rendered to other charities | 27,305 | 37,667 | ||||||||||
| Grants forprovision ofadvice | 1251 054 | 1 095963 | ||||||||||
| ~12 835 | ~36 |
| Unrest- | Rest- | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ricted | ricted | Funds | |||||||||
| Funds | Funds | 2022 | |||||||||
| Income and endowments | from: | ||||||||||
| Donations and legacies |
92,879 | 92,879 | |||||||||
| Other trading activities | 10,166 | 10,166 | |||||||||
| Income from investments | 3,842 | 3,842 | |||||||||
| Income &om charitable | activities | ||||||||||
| Provision ofadvice | 132218 | 1 001412 | 1 133630 | ||||||||
| Total income and endowments | |||||||||||
| Expenditure on: |
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| Expenditure on Raising |
funds | 1,207 | 3,083 | 4,290 | |||||||
| Expenditure on Charitable |
activities: | ||||||||||
| Provision ofadvice | 100084 | 1028 134 | 1 128218 | ||||||||
| Total expenditure | 21 | ||||||||||
| Net income/(expenditure) | and net | ||||||||||
| movement in funds before |
transfers | 137,814 | (29,805) | 108,009 | |||||||
| Transfers between funds |
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| Net movement in funds |
for the year | 137,814 | (29,805) | 108,009 | |||||||
| Reconciliation offunds | |||||||||||
| Total funds brought forward |
887440 | 134619 | I 022 059 | ||||||||
| Total funds carried forward | 1025 254 | 1 130068 | |||||||||
| Total expenditure | |||||||||||
| Direct | Support | Total | Direct | Support | Total | ||||||
| Costs | Costs | 2023 | Costs | Costs | 2022 | ||||||
| Expenditure on charitable |
activities: | ||||||||||
| Unrestricted funds |
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| Salaries | 145,328 | 31,548 | 176,876 | 46,278 | 23,525 | 69,803 | |||||
| Staff costs | 5,237 | 250 | 5,487 | 1,132 | 168 | 1,300 | |||||
| Office | 19,418 | 2,734 | 22,152 | 759 | 2,041 | 2,800 | |||||
| Premises | 31,767 | 1,672 | 33,439 | 24,703 | 1,300 | 26,003 | |||||
| Governance costs |
1 | 515 | 1 515 | 178 | 178 | ||||||
| 201 7 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 84 |
| Total expenditure | Total expenditure | (continued) | (continued) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct | Support | Total | Direct | Support | Total | ||||
| Costs | Costs | 2023 | Costs | Costs | 2022 | ||||
| Expenditure | on charitable | activities: | |||||||
| Restricted funds | |||||||||
| Salaries | 665,482 | 126,386 | 791,868 | 667,352 | 133,949 | 801,301 | |||
| Staffcosts | 20,897 | 1,694 | 22,591 | 24,035 | 2,405 | 26,440 | |||
| Office | 68,239 | 19,632 | 87,871 | 76,816 | 50,198 | 127,014 | |||
| Premises | 32,678 | 1,719 | 34,397 | 49,206 | 2,590 | 51,796 | |||
| Governance | costs | 3,728 | 3,728 | 4,151 | 4,151 | ||||
| Other | 17432 | 1 43 | |||||||
| 87296 | 153 15 | 834841 | 1 32 3 | 3 |
| Net income/expenditure | Net income/expenditure | 2023 | 2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is stated after charging: | |||||
| Depreciation | 1,591 | 1,919 | |||
| Auditor's/examiner's | remuneration | -Audit fees | 3,433 | 3,150 | |
| -Other financial | services | 3,433 | 3,150 | ||
| Staff costs and numbers | |||||
| Wages and salaries | 785,368 | 719,780 | |||
| Social Security costs | 54,311 | 43,150 | |||
| Pension costs | 132646 | 111595 | |||
| 972325 | ~845 |
| Equipment | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | Cost | ||||
| 8 | |||||
| At 1 April | 2022 | 99,244 | 99,244 | ||
| Additions | 2,122 | 2,122 | |||
| Disposals | |||||
| At 31March 2023 | 101 3 | 66 | |||
| (b) | Depreciation | ||||
| At 1 April | 2022 | 97,476 | 97,476 | ||
| Charge for year | 1,591 | 1,591 | |||
| Disposals | |||||
| At 31March 2023 | 99067 | ||||
| (c) | Written down | values | |||
| At 31March 2023 | |||||
| At 31March 2022 | 1768 | ||||
| 2023 | 2022 | ||||
| 12. | Fixed asset investments | ||||
| Cash | deposits: | ||||
| At 1 April | 2022 | 287,138 | |||
| Additions | in year | 83,212 | |||
| Disposals | in year | ~287 138 | |||
| At 31March 2023 | |||||
| 13. | Debtors | ||||
| Trade debtors | 113,092 | 2,598 | |||
| Prepayments and accrued income |
17,478 | 6,241 | |||
| Other | debtors | 5032 | |||
| 135602 | 8 83 | ||||
| 14. | Cash | at Bank | |||
| Short | term UK | deposits | 972,553 | 737,631 | |
| Cash | at bank and in hand | 499995 | 542 104 | ||
| 1,472,548 | 1,279,735 | ||||
| Less amounts held as banker |
~143216 | {'440406 | |||
| ~129332 | ~123 32 |
| Amounts | held as banker:- | held as banker:- | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At 1April | Income | Expenditure | At 31March | |||
| 2022 | 2023 | |||||
| Chorlcy &South Ribble | CVS | 2,447 | 2,447 | |||
| DEFRA Emergency Assistance Cost ofLiving payments -Chorley BC |
301 | 21,000 | (301) | 21,000 | ||
| Household Household |
Support Fund Support Fund |
- Wyre BC - Chorley BC |
1,787 21,655 |
195,555 | (1,787) (189,362) |
27,848 |
| Household | Support Fund | - South Ribble BC | 9,216 | 265,610 | (185,974) | 88,852 |
| Household | Support Fund | - West Lance BC | 5000 | 5 000 | 6931 | 3069 |
| 4 4 | 48 165 |
4355 | 14 |
| reviewed by the Trust | ees on a regular basis throughout the year. |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2022 | ||
| Creditors: Amounts | falling due within one year | ||
| Trade creditors | 20,834 | 67,169 | |
| Accruals and deferred | income | 151505 | 52699 |
| 119868 | |||
| Creditors: Amounts | falling after more than one year | ||
| Accruals and deferred | income | 46500 |
| 2023 | 2022 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total operating | lease payments | due: | |||
| Not later than | one year | 5,400 | |||
| Later than one | year and not later than five years | 16,200 | |||
| Later than five | years | ||||
| -19 |
| Unrestricted | Unrestricted | Restricted | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis ofnet assets between funds | funds | funds | funds | |||
| Fund balances at 31March 2023 are represented | by: | |||||
| Tangible fixed assets | 2,299 | 2,299 | ||||
| Investments | 83,212 | 83,212 | ||||
| Current assets | 1,230,322 | 234,612 | 1,464,934 | |||
| Creditors: amounts | falling due within one year | (91,069) | (81,270) | (172,339) | ||
| Creditors: amounts | falling due after more than one year | 46 500 | 46 00 | |||
| Total funds | 1 | 24764 |
| 2023 | 2022 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f. | ||||
| Net income/(expenditure) for the reporting |
period (as per the | |||
| statement offinancial activities) | 201,538 | 108,009 | ||
| Adjustments for: |
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| Depreciaflon charges |
1,591 | 1,919 | ||
| Dividends, interest |
and rents from investments | (17,252) | (3,842) | |
| (Increase)/decrease | in debtors | (126,763) | 35,719 | |
| Increase/(decrease) | in creditors | 98971 | 29 162 | |
| Net cash provided | by (used in) operating | activities | 158085 | 170 6 |
| Analysis ofcash and cash equivalents | ||||
| f. | ||||
| Cash in hand | 283 | 194 | ||
| Notice deposits (less than 3 months) | 1 329049 | 1239 135 | ||
| Total cash and cash | equivalents | |||
| ~132 32 |
~39329 |