HOMELESS IN TEIGN6RIDGE SUPPORT (HITS}
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1097540
TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT
YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH 2024

HOMELESS IN TEIGNBRIDGE SUPPORT {HITSI
ANNUAL REPORT
YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH 2024
Contents:
l. Legal & Adrninistrative Detials
2. Review Of The Flnancial Year

Legal & Adminstrative Details
Constitution & ObJectives
The charity is governed by a consitition dated 15th April 2003 and is registered with the
Charity Commision under reference number 1097540. The objectives of the charity is to
support the homeless and those incrisis, suffering food pvoerty and need in the
Teignbridge Local Authority Area.
Organisation
The Charity's work and the property it operates from are managed in accordance with the
Constitution by members of the Executive Committee who are appointed by the Trustees
of the Charity.
Trustees That Served During The Year:
Mr David Cox 8EM
Chairman
Ms Tricia Kirkby
Trustee & Treasurer
Mr Mike Goldsmith
Trustee
Mr David Matthews
Trustee - appointed on 0110212024
Banker5:
Lloyds Bank PLC
41 Courtenay Street
Newton Abbot
Devon, TQ12 2QW
Auditor:
Mr David Ruddall FMAAT
5 - 7 Pellew Arcade
Teign Street
Teignmouth
Devon, TQ14 8EB

Reviewof operatlons
The year continued to be challengi ng following the continued increased financial
pressures due to the state of the UK economy. With food prices. living costs and fuel
increases, demand forthe use of the food bank by the public has continued to increase.
The Charity received tremendous support from a very loyalteam of 47 volunteers who
are involved in the day-to-day making up and delivery offood parcels, and stock
rotation.
DonatSons of food
Products were down leavingthe Charity havingto increase its spend on supplies for the
purchase offood. household cleaning products. including laundry products and
toiletries, f rom supermarkets and general suppliers.
The Trustees employed an Operations Managerwho is responsible for the overall day-
to-day running ofthe Charity. a fullyear's costs for the manager and associated taxes
and pension payments is included in the accounts.
Foodbank property
The Charity continues to operate from a temporary propertywhich is owned by a large
private company, whose support is invaluable and which, as a Charity. we are incredibly
gratef ul for.
Financial Posltlon
Our financial position atthe end of the year was a surplus sum of £131, S D4
Reserves Policy
The aim of the Charity is to hold reserves of the equivalentto six months,
expenditure.This was again achieved during the financial period.
Risk Management
The Trustees and Executive Committee. having examined the major risks to which
th&Charity is exposed, and those relating to its f inances, are satisfied that the systems
are inplace to mitigate exposure to the major risks.
Signed on behalfof the Trustees.
David Cox BEM. Chairman ofTrustees
Homeless in Teignbridge Support

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the trusteesl
members of
Homeless In Teignbridge Support
On accounts for the year
ended
3110312024
Charity no
(If any)
1097540
Sot out on pages
I rèport lo the trustees on my examination of the accounts ol the above
charity I'the Trust") for the year ended
Responsibilities and As Ihe charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation
basis of rèport 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 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145{5llbl of the Act.
I have completed my examination. I confirni that no material matters have
come to my attention lolher than thal disclosed below ') in connection with
the examination which gives me cause lo believe that in, any malerial
respecl..
accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of
the Act or
the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
Independent
examinerfs statement
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a
proper understanding of the accoLtnts to be reached.
Please dele(e the words in the brackets if they do not apply.
Signeik.
Date:
3Q10612026
Name:
Mr David Ruddall
Relevant professional
qualifTcation(s) or body
(if any):
FMAAT
Address:
5- 7 Pellew ArGade, Teign Street
Teignmouth
TQ14 8EB
IER
October 2018

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Hornele55 In T8igThbrldge Support
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the perlod
from
To
D110412023
3110312024
Section A Receipts and payments
Unr8stricted
funds
to tho n¥arest
Restrlcted
funds
Endowment
funds
Total funds
Last year
lo thfr nèaro$t E
to tho nearest É
to th• n•ar88t E
tD the rwarest É
A1 Recelpts
76,657
9,911
112
227
1,877
76,657
9,911
74,992
4304
107
Sorig1i85 8 Small Local Business
Fundraising
Corpordie DDn$iion$lGrants
Church & School Donations
Gift Aid
Publi¢ Org DonaiionslGranis
Charily Donations
Other
Sub total (Gross income for
227
1,877
S,743
5.188
15,076
5,254
5,1B8
15,076
5,2S4
2,100
8,454
426
AR)
114,302
114.3C12
123.660
A2 Assat and investment sales,
{s•• tablèl.
Sub total
Total recw'pts
114.302
fl4302
123.660
A3Pa
Wages
Volunteer Expen$$$
Prsmis&s
Vehicle Expenses
EquipmènVRepair$
OTfi¢t Costs
(Xher
Dire¢1 Expen$6s
ments
21698
22,698
16.786
514
3,878
11,089
103
26.504
93
946
11,925
579
9,251
946
11.925
579
9,251
2,728
2.726
Sub total
d8,125
48,125
5B.967
A4 Asset and Invèstmgnt
purchases, Is08 table)
Purchase Of Refridgerators
Purchase of Plant & MaGhingry
1,189
5,700
6.889
1.189
S,700
6,889
S69
Sub total
55,014
54014
59,536
Net of reCeIpt￿(paYMents)
AS Transf•rs between funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds thls year end
59,288
59.288
64,124
322,217
381,505
322,217
381,505
258,093
322.217
CCXX R1 accoun￿ ISSI
1210612028

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestricted
funds
to neargSt£
Restricted
fund¥
to n¥•r$gt£
EndowTnent
funds
lo nearest £
Categorieg
Details
B1 Cash funds
Cash
Bank CU￿nI A¢¢ounl
357,659
Bank Saving AcGoufiI
23,363
rotal cash funds
381.505
lagreèbalarKeswllh weipt8 er•J psy[￿rt
accountlsll
Unrestrfcted
funds
to n8ar88t£
R88trfcted
funds
to nearest£
Endowm•nt
funds
Details
to n9arost £
Fund towhlch
assat bfrlon
Currunt valu
Datails
Cost loptlonall
Fund to whl¢h
a$￿t belon
Current ¥•luo
tlonal
12,429
De.talls
os¢lopÈlonall
84 Assets rgtained for the
charIt￿S own usè
Equipment
8,043
Refrld9eralDfg
4,781
Fund to whlch
relatos
Amount du
tlonal
Whon duo
tlonal
Detail$
85 Liabilities
Signed by one or iwo tru51ees on
behalf of all th8 Irust8e8
gnature
Print Name
Date of
roval
CCXX R2 accoun15 ISSI
121061202fj