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2023-03-31-accounts

2023 2022
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
iVote 8
Income from:
Donations
and legacies
718,207 3,766,331 4,484,538 2,048,042
Other trading activities 556,542 556,542 26,322
Investment
income
11,650 11,650 236
Other 11,587
Total income 1386,399 3,766331 5,052,730 2,086,187
Expenditure
on:
Raising funds 763,514 763,514 330,370
Charitable
activities:
Overseas Activities 21,460 2,586,362 2,607)822 1,309,371
International
Child Referral Programme
234,173 302,585 536&75S 476,109
Total expeaditure ,4 9 4 2.888.94 3,908,094 2,115.850
Net income/(expenditure) before
other recognised gains and losses 267,252 877,384 1,144,636 (29,663)
Net gains / (losses) (29,085)
Net Meveiuent
in fnnds
267)252 S77,384 1,144,636 (58,748}
Reconciliatiea offunds: 1,637,195 989,502 2,626,697 2,685,445
Total funds brought for)vard
Total funds carried forward 1,904,447 1,866,886 3,771433 2,626,697
Note 2023 2023 2023
f.
2022
8
2022I
Fixed assets:
Tangible assets 4,616 8,039
Curreot assets:
Debtors 12 355,398 183,422
Cash at bank and in hand 3,792,637 2,782,774
4,148,035 2,966,196
Liabilities:
Creditors: amounts falling due within one
year ~381.3 8 347,538
Net cur re at assets 3,766,717 2,618,658
Total assets less curreot liabilities 3,771433 2,626,697
Total net assets 3,771433 2,626,697
Funds 15
Restricted funds 1,866,886 989,502
Unrestricted
funds:
General funds 1984447 1,637,195
Total unrestricted funds 1,904,447 1,637,195
Total funds 3,921479 2,626,697
The financial
statements
have been prepared in accordance with the special provisions for small companies
under Part 15ofthe Companies Act 2006.
CHAIN OF HOPE CHAIN OF HOPE
Statement ofCash Flows
For the year ended 3faMarch 2023
Note 2023 2023 2022 2022
f
Net cash (osed in) operatiog activities 17 999,343 (91,342)
Cash flows from investing activities:
Interest received 11,650 236
Payments
to acquire fixed
assets (1,130) (5,136)
Net cash used in flnancing activities 10,520 (4,900)
Change in cash and cash equivalent
in the year
1,009,863 (96,242)
Cash and cash equivalent at the beginning ofthe
year 2,782,774 2,879,016
Cash and cash equivalent atthe end ofthe
year 3,792,637 2,782,774
Cash and cash equivalent consists of:
Cash at bank snd in hand 2792,637 1,782,698
Short term deposits 1,500,000 1,000,076
Cash and cash equivalent at31stMarsh 2023 3,792,637 2.782,774

I) CHAIN OF HOPE
Notes toThe Financial Statements
For the year ended 31n IVIarch 2023
Accounting
policies
a) Company Status
The company
is a company
listed by guarantee
and hss no share capital.
The company
is domiciled
and
incorporated
in England and Wales. The members ofthe company
are the Trustees named on page l. In the
event ofthe company
being wound
up, any liability
in respect ofthe guarantee
is limited to Xl per member
ofthe company.
The address ofthe registered
ofilce is given on page 2 ofthese financial
statements.
The
nature ofthe charity's
operations
and principal
activities are explained
in the Trustees Report.
b) Basis for preparation
The financial
statements
have been prepared
in accordance
with
Accounting
and Reporting
by Charities:
Statement ofRecommended
Practice applicable
to charities preparing
their accounts
in accordance with the
Financial
Reporting
Standard
applicable
in the UK and Republic ofIreland (FRS 102),Charities
Act 2011
and the Companies
Act 2006.
The financial statements
are prepared
in sterling which is the functional
currency
and have been rounded to
the nearest pound.
The financial statements
have been prepared
under the historical cost convention.
The charitable
company
meets the definition ofapublic benefit entity under FRS 102.Assets and liabilities
are
initially
recognised
at historical
cost or transaction
value
unless
otherwise
stated
in the
relevant
accounting
policy or note.
c) Going concern
The financial
statements
have
been
prepared
on a going concern
basis as the trustees
believe
that
no
material
uncertainties
exist. The trustees have considered
the level offunds held and the expected level of
income
and expenditure
for the
12 months
from
authorising
these
financial
statements.
The budgeted
income and expenditure
in addition
to existing reserves
is sufficient
to fund the charities
future operations
and for the charity to be considered agoing concern.
d) Income
Gifis, donations
and income froin other trading activities
are recognised
when the charity
has received
the
funds and any performance
conditions
attached to the income have been met. Other income,
including
tax
recoverable
fmm Gifi Aid is credited on an accrual's basis.
Gant
income
relating
to the Government
Coronavirus
Iob Retention
Scheme
is recognised
under
the
accrual model in line with stafi costs and is included
in other income.
Gifis and donations
include amounts
received at fundraising
events and general gifis.
Legacies are accounted for at the earlier of:
- the date on which the chmity
is aware that probate has been granted.
—the estate
has been
finalised
and notihcation
has been made
by the executor(s)
to the charity
that a
distribution
ivill be made; or
—when adistribution
is made from the estate
Receipt of a legacy,
in whole
or part, is only considered
pmbable
when
the amount
can be measured
reliably,
and the charity has been notified ofthe executor's
intention
to make a distribution.
Where legacies
have been notified to the charity, or the charity
is aware ofthe granting ofprobate,
and criteria for income
recognition
have not been met, then the legacy is treated as acontingent
asset and disclosed ifmaterial.

2022 2022 2022
Unrestricted Restricted Total
Income from:
Donations
and legacies
739,959 1,308,083 2,048,042
Other trading activities 9,822 16,500 26,322
Investment
income
236 236
Other income 11,587 11,587
Total income 761,604 1.324,583 2,086,187
Expenditure
on:
Raising funds 330,370 330,370
Overseas activities 1,309,371 1,309,371
International
child
referral programme 476,109 476,109
Total expenditure 330,370 1,785,480 2,115,850
Net income/(expenditure) before other
recegnised
gains and losses
Other gains
431,234
~e9.0u
(460,897) (29,663)
(29,085)
Net movemeat
in
funds 402,149 (460,897) (58,748)
Transfer between funds (124,983) 124,983
Total funds brought forward 1,360.029 1,325,416 2,685,445
Total funds carried forward 1.637,195 989,502 2,626,697

3) Income fr o m donations
and le
gacies
2023 2022
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
Gids 716,945 1,953,284 2,670,229 1,111,031
Donated services 1,262 1,813 047 1814309 937011
718v207 3,766,331 4,484,538 2,048,042
4) Income from other trading activities
2023 2022
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
8
Fundraising Event 556,542 556,542 26,322
5) Income from investments
2023 2022
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
Bank interest 11,650 11,650 236
6) Other Income
2023 2022
Unrestrirted Restricted Total Total
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme 11,587
7)
Analysis
of expenditure
Basis of
allocation
Cost of
raising funds
f.
Overseas
activities
ICRP 2023Totalf 2022 Total
Direct /
Statfcosts Headcount 234,086 135,519 97,084 466,689 369,487
Direct costs Direct 425,802 2,530,916 399,475 3,356,193 1,549,151
Grants made Direct 65,688 65,688 68,884
Grants written-
back Direct (177,901) (177,901)
Support costs Headcount 103,626 53,600 40,199 197,425 128,328
Total expenditure 2022/23 763,514 2,607,822 536,758 3,908,094 2,115,850
Total expenditure 2021/22 330,370 1,309,371 476.109 2.115.850 2,075,835
Ofthe total expenditure, fi,019,147 was made &om unrestricted funds (2022:f330,370),f2,888,947 was made
from restricted funds (2022:fl,785,480).

8)
Net Income
/ (expendit
8)
Net Income
/ (expendit
ure)
for the year
This is stated atter charging / (crediting): 2022
Operating
lease
rentals:
Property 30,132
Other equipment 964 328
Depreciation 4,553 8,434
Auditor's
remuneration:
Audit fees 11,100 10,200
Accountancy services 4,772 4,074
Foreign exchange losses / (gains) 2,7715 29,085

2023 2022
8
Salaries and wage- 385,554 308,001
Temporary Staff 28,574 22,673
Social security costs 37,966 29,011
Employer's
contribution
to defined contribution pension schemes 11,459 9,801
Work permit costs 3,136
466,689 369,486
The following
number
ofemployees received employee benefits (excluding employer pension) during the year
in excess off60,000:
2023 2022
No. No.
660,000-869,999 I I
f./0,000-f79,999

The averag e number ofemployees
during the year was
as follows:
2023 2022
No. No.
Raising funds 5 2
Charitable activities 5 4
Support 2 2
Governance I I
13

11)Tangible fixed assets
Fixtures Computer Medical
and fittings equipment equipment Total
Cost
At the start ofthe year 27,817 28,071 148,537 204,425
Additions
in year
Disposals
At the end ofthe year
~(26.744
1,073
1,130
~9,I(94
19,307
~35.723
112,814
1,130
~72,361
133,194
Depreciation
At the start ofthe year 27,817 25,403 143,166 196,386
Eliminated
on disposal
Charge for the year
At the end ofthe year
~(26,744
1,073
1,571
~9,894
17,080
2,982
~(35,723
110,425
4,553
~72261
128,578
Net book value
As at 31stMarch 2023 2,227 2,389 4,616
As at 1stApril 2022 2,668 5,371 8,039
All ofthe above assets are used for charitable purposes.

12) Debtors
2023f 2022
Other debtors 28,710 16,102
Prepayments 51,952 82,663
Accrued income 274.736 84,655
355.398 183,422
13) Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year
2023f 2022
f
Trade creditors 53,229 57,759
Grants payable 150,046 177,901
Other creditors 7,600 12,768
Accruals 156,363 89,763
Other tax and social security 14,080 9,347
381,318 347,538

Less than Iyear Property Property Equipment Equipment
31stMarch 31stMarsh 31stMarch 31stMarch
2023 2022 2023 2022
88,560 1,138 328

exhausted,
to en
sure maxim um
o
perational
deliver
y
and to ensure
that the objectives ofthe charity a re met.
As at31st
As at 1st Incoming March
April 2022 resources Outgoing 2023
Total Fund & gains resources Transfers Total Fund
Restricted fundst
Country
Related Overseas Activities
Aswan
I
29,858 158,776 (47,041) 141,593
Aswan 2 135,415 250,394 (154,966) 230,843
Ethiopia Missions and
Development
(840)Fund 017
50,000 50,000
Jamaica I 10,260 (10,260)
Jamaica 2 25,000 (25,000)
Jamaica Hardware Equipment Fund 2,000 2,000
Rwanda 5,000 175,554 180,554
Uganda 10,918 10,918
Other 1,718 675 2,393
fnternarional
Child ReJerrat
Programme
Child Funding 418,727 (302,585) I16,142
PH Fund 400,000 400,000
3}fedicatRitaipment
htedical
Equipment
I 298,138 16 (30,581) 267,573
Medical Equipment 2 4,201 33,125 (1,538) 35,788
General Overseas hlissions &
Development 473,994 2,420,961 (2,492,280) 402,675
Training 20,000 20&000
Ukraine 6,657 (250) 6,407
Total restricted
funds
989,502 3,766,331 (2,888,947} 1,866,886
General Funds 1,528,611 1,286,399 (1.019.147} 1,795,863
Unrealised
exchange gains
Total ua restricted
funds
108,584
&.83 .&9
389399 ~1.&89, 108,584
1,904,447
Total funds 2,626,697 5,052,730 (3,908,094) 3,771333

As at31st
As at 1st Incoming March
April 2021 resources Outgoing 2022
TotalFund
f
hh gains resources Transfers
f.
Total Fund
K
Restricted funds:
Counuy Related Overseos Actnitiet
Aswsn
1
144,853 6,852 (121,847) 29,858
Aswan 2 219,913 (84,498) 135,415
Jamaica
1
64,839 (29,579) (25,000) IDQ60
Jamaica 2 25,000 25,00{I
Uganda 16,540 (5,622) IDES
Other 1,268 450 I,'718
lnternotionul
Child
Referru!
Programme
Child Funding 74,194 276,932 (476,109) 124,983
Refugee Children 252 15,000 (15252)
Medical Equipment
Medical Equipment 1 309,838 (500) (11,200) 298,138
Medical Equipment 2 43380 3,972 (43,051) 4,201
General Overseas Missions R
Development 686,892 785,424 (998,322) 473,994
Total restricted funds 1,325,416 1424,5S3 (1,787,4SD) 124D83 989,502
Geoeral Fuads 1,222,360 761 604 (330370) (124983) ly528 611
Unrealised
exchange
gains 137,669 (29085) 108484
Total uorestricted funds 1,360,029 761,604 (359,455) (124,983) 1,637,195
Total funds 2,685,445 2,086,187 (2,144,935) 2,626,697

16)
Aaalysis ofne
t assets between funds
Unrestricted Restricted Total
f
Fixed Assets 2,227 2,389 4,616
Cash and current investments 1,814,859 1,997,778 3,792,637
Other current assets / (liabilities) 87,361 (113,281) 124,126
Total 1,904,447 1,866,886 3,921,379
2021/22 Comparatives
Unrestricted Restricted Total
f
Fixed Assets 2,668 5,371 8,039
Cash and current investments
Other current assets / (liabilities)
Total
1,583,395
31,132
13637,195
1,199,379
2,782,774
~2)3248) ~)64 116)
989,502
2,626,697
17) Reconciliation ofnet income/(expenditure) to net cash flow from operating
activities
2023 2022
Net income
/ (expenditure)
for the reporting period
(as per the statement offinancial activities) 1,144,636 (58,748)
Depreciation 4,553 8,434
Interest, rent and dividends &om investments (11,650) (236)
Increase in debtors (171,976) (76,541)
(Decrease)/Increase in creditors 33,780 35,749
Net cash provided by / (used in) operating activities 999,343 (91,342)