Charlty Reglstratlon No 1098452
Company Reglstratlon No 4749130
Contsnts
Charlty Inforn*th)n
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TNg1••s' report
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Ind•p•rtht Ex•mknof• r•port
Sl•bmont ot flnanclal xtmt
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Note• to lh• Iln•n¢lal •tst•ments 1>20

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Charity informalion
Chalr
Mallam
Trust•u and m•fflbern
ol executlve commltleo
Alan Ikco￿lL*
Rowan Moore
Shreena Mlsty
Fw)na Factor
Sarah Mora¢on
Ch•rHy numb•r
Company numb•r
4749130
40 MII SMr•8t
Bethonl
Bedlontshlro
MK40 3HO
Ind•p•nd•nl Examln•r
Lwls• Tunley FCA CTA DChA
Pékjnico Tunley Limited. Chartered Acc￿r￿￿o
19 Gokllngton Ro￿1
MK40 &IY

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Trustees. report
For the year ended 31 March 2024
Tho Trustoes, who aro also direclors of the charity for the purp)ses of the Companies Act 20(￿.
prèsent thelr report with the finartial statemw*ts of the tharity for the year ended 31 March 2024.
Th8 Trustees hav8 adoO•Y the provLqlons of AC￿Untinll arthy Reporting by Charitth: Statement of
A8￿Mmended Practica applicable to charities preparfng their ar￿Unts in a(urdan(x wlth the
Financial Reporting SLindard appl￿6 In the UK and Republic of Ir8land IFRS 1021 leffecthie 1
January 20191- ICharfl68 SORP IFRS 1021). thg Finan(i81 R8p)ItiNJ Standard 8pplirAble In the
UK armj Rewbllc of trelarnl {FRS 1021 and the Cryanie8 Acl 2006.
ObJocllv•• •rKI A￿1VItIeS
Unk to Change operales uTrJer a set of Core values: resp8Ct. a non.1￿ approach,
compassion, indusNen8ss and regard lor the Unrted Nations AwJhts of the CNld and the Human
R wJhts Acl. As a ¢hanty we operaie a ffjflgCti¥e Pf*#icé, are proa(*vè and Aré raspon￿Ve to need.
To advance the oduc4ts'on; pres•p￿ and protect th• montal WKI physkal heallh and rdièva
81ckn888 and povoty of thlldren, young F•e and adult&
The thanc8m￿t of education for th8 public banefft in thè issues ￿rrOU￿J1r￿j ehlldren arKI
young peoFA8. their families and carers, in r8spect of chikl ewoitation, substance misuse
arKI soeid exdusion in r8spons8 10 the n88ds FnS8nl8d by the loc￿ txjrnmunldos In
Bedf￿￿k￿re and wrrounding ￿unti0$.
Our v181on h of a workl vknore everyone can Ivo frne from ax[4￿￿tion.
Llnk to Change Ss ¢omrnlited to tho gxperts In thlld exploitatth, th￿t exwrjence to
advocale arKI supwrt ¢trwnge.
Insplring and enablng po8tbve ¢*awe. grtr*th arKI selt-worth for all chlldren arKI young
people.
Ha￿ng a ￿mMItynant to yourwj peo￿9.& partkapatlw arnl kNo1ven￿ In 80Thica design,
govgrnanL¥ and r8vlvw.
Bulldlng engaging and trusted rela1b￿h￿s chlkjren. youry Fe(*, famllie8,
prolessionds armj the communitres in whK* they live within.
P￿￿dIng a hollstic and dynamic trauma-lnformed support serkn around exploltation.
Belng proactive wlth chlhjron a*KI youNJ paoplo in preventh)n as the bost fonn ol protectlon
against exploitthn.

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Truslees, report
For the year ended 31 March 2024
The Unk lo Chang• Valws arn..
Irdusivlty. We bellove that surA¥ors of 8XPk)fthlion 8houkl b• sukyirted and ha*•
ess to appioprfate seThlcès. 88neficaaries are heart of everything wo cb).
Quality- We kyomde an effective, reliatde, and high-qualty seryice to chiktrgn. young
poople, their farnilies. tho communty and profesgonals to $upport them.
ChallerKJln* We athocat8 for and wlth chlklren arKI youw peopb and challengo other
prOfes￿OnalS to creale posttfv8 change.
T1u8tr•￿rthy. W8 ar6 (xJnMenl in Iwr o)mmilment and Grethbllty to d8llver on what we say
we are golrKJ to do.
DedScafjon. We are comilled to our chthtron and >wng through provkling opor
ended and ￿nInuouS sL4)porL
Knowlei%Je. We are dedrAted to contlnually tjulkl w)on our knNl8dge and exfv In the
field of ¢hiklren. young p8opl6 and exploltation.
Safety. We creata a to safeguard ar#Y everyone from ewotstlon.
Publlc Bonaflt
Tho Tru$to0$ of knnk lo Change due rogafd to the Charlty C￿nmISs￿n's pthk b8neflt
guthncg to meet their18gal ot4YJalions under the CharitiOS A
Chlld Exploitaion can have a devaslating impact on the s{￿al Intsgratlon, economic wall-belNJ 8JK
Ilfe chances ol yourKJ PaLylg. Dlfficuttigs faced by vlctlms ol child expk)itatlon includ8 i$olall¢m tr￿n
family and frierKts, tggnage parenthooj. Idllng examinations or droppir¥J (xrt ol 8￿catIon
allogethar. unèmployment, mentl healih problems. Su￿￿￿0 attampts, a1￿h01 arnl drug adolctbn.
aggr8sslve beha¥iour and ¢rimlnal CNkl ExploitatlM has a prolourKIty damaglng eflect on
families and communilies
RaForts from the Office of the Chlldr8n's Comm18slongr and18acHw academlc In8ttbJtlons Inlorni u8
that there18 sbll much work lo be dona.
The Trustees belleve that the conlrflxrtion that Li￿[ to Change makes lo improvSrKJ the wbllc
knowledge ol child explotklon arKI the SUPPOrt that it offers tt) the wcbms of Ihis larrible c¥ime is of
public benefit.

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Trustees, report
For the year ended 31 March 2024
ACHIEVEIIEKf AND PERFORIAANCE
Fundlng Sueces
The Tru8te8s extend their graleful thanks to al our fundern who are Ist8d wlthin thg report and the
flnandal statement and lo our dorm who have contributed, often witlx)ut publ￿lty, enabling u5 to
8xparKI ser4fjcth and reach more ctruklron and young pe(We.
2023-24 saw Link to Chanp recalvad unrastrlthd lurKlrvJ from both nabonal arKI kncal grants,
Irusts and foundati￿9 to SUFWrt our coro FThi8ion. The68 fu￿10rS Incbjded:
Paul Hamlyn Foundation
UK Youth
Lloyds FO￿n￿alk)n
Gaffjeld Weston Foundation
Swlre CharitatA& Tnjst
xamtrèe Tn￿t
Lealhersellers, Fourthllon
Ch•rltabh DonatJon• •nd AMl•t•n
Thank you lo all In the communlty that have SUPFQrt8d knnk to Change through donations in klrKI
arKI fundraising activTrile8. In addlbon lo this we woukl Ilka to thank th8 ￿MmUnty and beal
bu81n8sw for their suwvjrt In the summer pathd lutxh prol& thè Chri$tma8 gift appeal arKI
donallons of easter egg8.
Wè would gspedally Ilke lo offer our 8lnceAe8t thank y(xJ agaln to Puzzle Techr￿ who annually
provkle our IT technlcal suFport Iwond th8lr (x)ntrathal agr8emonL
Partn•r•hlp WO￿1￿
We have ￿111 UFW)n arKI streng1t￿l￿d I￿r parts￿rShIpS wth locd aUt￿￿ty aThJ pofic8 wlthln
Bedfordshlre. We att6nd all the vttsl partnership and strategic meettrgs *lthin the (￿nty, ensurlng
we have Ihe ￿levant tools and knowtedge for effective and p)silive service delivery, worldng wlthln
a conlexbjal saleguardFNJ framv*ork.
We have strong partnersNp6 wlth s(*￿& In our geogr￿0¢ areas. dolwrlng prwentatlvo arKI
educational Work. HelplrYJ youw Fwle at risk of or experienclng chikl expbtfalion to remaln In
touch wtth Ihelr educatlon and athieve Iwr FKItenlN￿. d8¥rt8 tho ham$ cauwj.
We conlnued to bulld yin our rth¥ rolation8hips and paitriers ￿￿thIn the ￿)Unty wlth voluntary
serv1￿. especl&ty our dear In'endg at FACES Bedford. We have crealed new partnershlps to bulld
uwn the fulure ol Unk lo CharMp and creats188llng change wlthln the courity ar•J further.

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Trustees, report
For Ihe year ended 31 March 2024
Our S•rvlc•g
Unk to ChAnge conlinu&l to Fxovide a contexlual serylce to supwt cNklr8n aNI yourKJ pa￿0 w
arg at ri8k of crf experier￿1n9 exploitalrm. The sar¥lce an(x)mpass6d all areas of supporting
children and young people. spe¢ifi¢atly t￿lored to INIWual n8&1 and oxperience. ¢)rfer the cour
012023-24, we provided the foll(￿ing setvices to over 1,000 chlklren arKI young p8ople who have
8XP8rienc8d or been at rl* ol chlkl explthkn:
Intensiv8 lontrtern 1-2-1 suFyJrt
Earty4ntgP4enlion 1.2-18(%knkTh I0￿890d SUFVOrt
Yijuth particapation
Co.produced preventallve In a I>)Mn￿nty or sthod setttrKJ.
Targeted groupwork Fxogrammes
Outreach drop4n 8esskJns
We addttbnally d8llv8r8d ather $8Nk*s, IndutlNJ.'
Protes8lonai CPD a(*%&lited training
Prev8ntlon awareness rwslng workshops to pfir￿ts aThJ carer8.
Con8uttailon. research arKI social aclion
W9 continued to dellver on our Stratsgy into Actron 2023-24, ￿lId1r¥ upon our three maFn 8eNlce
provi￿On6 under the (Sjmalns of Cholce. Ch￿Ien￿ and Charye. We h* young pecylg make an
Informed chol￿ by r￿SInG awareness. 8ducatirKJ and develw'ng crilic&l thIn￿ng skllb that enable
thgm lo make inlomied declslons atwJUt Ih8ir r8lationships and wevent their exploilation. We
Cho11ong• the cycle of expl¢italion: by providing kn￿terM support to build the wellbeing and
resilience of young peoplo who have suff8red expk)ilation. We ch￿ge the lives of young people
v•ho have been exploited. relurniw p(Mer to Ihem by wo￿n9 witti and supporting th8m to re￿￿11d
their sens8 018811, héal from the abuse they have Suffered and u&e th8Sr 8yrf8n¢8 trj 8UPPOrt
others and mak8 charwJ&.
We have been excited lo build upon our eaty4nlervention Chore seNicas across the whol8 01
Badfo￿8h1re receiving furKling from the Frank Branslon Charitatle Trusl and the cononued support
from th8 Char188 Ha>ward Fourmjatlon.
r Challènge serrf1￿ ￿ntIr￿ed to grrw arKI strorW8n to supFx)rt IlThe Increa8ed
compièxlty and no#ds. Th080 projects recaved fuThJing from:
Na￿Onal Lottery Community Fu￿1
Lulon YoLrth Fund
LLrton Gilizen Fund
The Harpur Trust
Children in Need
The Plbgrfm8 Trust
The Mdence and ExK*xtalion AedLKIm￿ Uril

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Trust8os' report
For Ihe year ended 31 March 2024
Our S•rvlc•s (corrtlnu•d)
Our Cha￿8 Strar￿ saw the further work arKI dgvek¥xThnt of our PartSclpakn Group. provldlng
empowermenl and pth'clpalon to yourKJ people after a If6 of ey¥AoitatvM. We woukl like to gr¥9
our thanks to 011 the children arKI youro people who have VKJrked with us. 8sp8claly our
parllchpaJon members who hav8 b8en Instrumental in enhanung chang8 and prof866ional$'
r8sponses to child exploitation. This year lh6 partkwb'on group has ￿ntinU￿1 to work wlth our
team to a￿se and devekp the chartty. C*Jr partclpatlon group has had an artivo volc8 In the
gov8manc8 arky operations of the charity and recwttm8nt InteNiM. In addition to thls. the
parbcwtson grijup has a5slsled Bedfothlre Police a￿1 tho Locai AulI￿ritIeS wlth a variety of
different consultallons, providirKJ an ins￿ht into their experiences and vlewpoints. Their
contribution$ have been Ffvotal in en5urirKJ our beneficiaries arè at th8 heart of the work we deliver.
ensuring c*ildren arKI young people ¢an Ive haww and healthier lives free Irom chlkl axpk)itation.
FWANCIAL REVIEW
Fknanclal Po•ltlon
Tho finandal gtatwnents for the year eNJgd 31 March 2W thal the thorlty roc￿Ved Income
of £363.668 {2023.' £470,501) and lTh%rred oxwnd￿U1o 01 £386,268 (2073 . £432.242). Th18 wa8 In
Ilna with eXP￿ttOn
Unrestrlctad r8serv8s at the year4nd are £2TI.047 (2023". £294,754) and reslrlcted reserves are
£169,00212023: £173,895). Free reserves are £274,704 whlch is suffid8nt to meet eslmaled costs
of wir*Jlng up th8 (1)arfty should fvrther funds are nol secured kn IIDe vlth our curr8nl polw.
No lax has been levied any ol the organlsatbr￿c(wTp￿W'j actlvlUe8.
The Trustses conslder the lundNJ levels c¢Jmmllled to by fund9rs to be ￿(Wate for tr
fortfooming ￿e1ve months but recognise the on-wlng lor LY)th athlitiond and re￿a￿ment
fundlng lo be secured. The Twstees also recognise the need to dlverslfy furKling sourc88 away
from the purely philanthroplc and a￿ confid8nl that addtlional fur#Jkng can be secured and that tho
income generallon 8lrategy is strorwJ.
Llnk to Chanoe recognlses the Imwrtarth of fulfllllNJ Its rewlar financlal cunmllments ar
therefore the level ot reserve8 required must allow lor th8s8 Ca)mmltm8nts. ￿nk to Change VAII hold
resep488 of tha ewN8Jent ol one y*s unres1rthd obl￿allonS lo allow for any matters ari81r¥J in
compdfjon ol our ofllc8 promises.
Al•k M•nAgm
The tnJsts8s hav? con￿der*￿ ar*J reVIv￿ed the major risk lo whlch charfty is expo￿ and have
Implemenled systems to monltor arxj as r￿￿ary address these dsks.
EffENDED THANK YOU
Thls year we have wel￿m￿l highly experfe￿ed wnployees to jtyn the dfjl￿ry. management,
arKI supwt ieam.
Vle Wa￿lY thank all our passionate arKI committed empbyees are always wlllirKJ to 'go the
extra mlk, to ensure that our beneficiaries r8cet¥e a qualty pro14i8ion.

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Trustees, report
For the year ended 31 March 2024
STrIICTURE, QOVERNANCE AND MANAoHEHr
Gov•rning Do¢wn•nt
The Company 0￿ra￿S under its m￿K￿uM and articl8$ of as8odallon datéd 1 Aprfl 2LX)3:
amend8d on 8 JU￿ 2011.
Charlty Constllutlon & lknnty•mont
The charllable ￿%￿panY Is led by a board ol dlre¢tor8, are the truste86 and form the coundl of
rnanagomenl of the company.
TNste8s ÈTr eo*itéd to thè Board with tho agrnement of the DlrKtOfS and are elected al the
annual general meeting. Each Truslee has an area of interest arKI works dosely with staff to
dovglop arKI rn￿ntaIn th080 aclivltie&
The Tw$lees approve Ihe strategic plan. Ihe ￿SIr￿ ￿an and monrtor thelr Impl8mentatk*n.
Perfodicalty the Trug1088 approvo rovlwA of the charitrfs wltdes and ￿o￿lureS under tho
guidance of the CEO.
The Board of Dlrrtirs se8ks to en8uro that tho no￿ of all user groups are relletsy throLvJh th•
dfversity of skllls represented by thg Board. Through open atrrferti$itvJ, now mombors wllh
approprfate 81dlls are recrurtod a￿1 ctrcOod to the Bowd.
All Trustees are lamlllar Ylth the pra6Xkal worf( of the charlty. members are iThSJcled by th&
CEO and the Chalr and are encouraged to Swnd time 7Mth operational ampbyaès. Each Trusta81s
provKJe(I wlth a pad( covering..
Obligations of the Board of Dir6ct¢xs
Chatys PfAld88 and Procedureg
Resourdw and wrrent financlal po*1k￿.
Future plans owoclfves
REFERENCE AND ADMi4isfRATIVE DETAILS
Reg18tered Company Numbar.
04749130 (EwlarKI and Wales)
Reglslerad Chadty Numb8r:
1098452
Reglslered (Mca:
40 Mill Street
MK40 3HD
Thls R8P)rt has been prepared in a￿￿rdance with the vial provisi￿ of part 15 ot the
Companles Act 2LTh relating to Sm￿1 ￿￿PanieS.
Approvad by the Boord of Trustees on 12/12/2029
and soned on th•r behaN by
Mg Felii?ty Mallam
Tru•w (Cholr)

Independent Examlnerfs Report to the Trustee8 of
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I report to the tharity trustea8 on my examinalK￿ ol the a(x)Junts ol Ihe company lor the year ended 31
Marth 2024 which are sel oul on pages 9 to 20.
Rosponsbllllles and bas18 ot report
As the tharity truslees of the ￿rnPary {arKI akn Fts dFreLlors for Ihe purposes of company law) you are
rgsponsble for the weparation of the alxounts in aLr0rd￿ wlth the requirements of the Companies Act
2006 (the 2006 Acr).
Havlng satisfied mysell that Ihe acry)unts of company are not rnqulrod lo be audlted urKler Part 16 of tl
21)06 A￿ and are eligiile for indepthnl examination, I report In resF*Ct of my axamlnallon of your
company'$ actxunts as carried out under 8ectiM 145 of tho Charltss Act 20111lhe 2011 kl.). In carrying
out my eXamIna￿on I have followad the Dlrecuons gfven ty th8 Charrty Commission und8r 8ecllon 14515)(b)
ol the 2011 A£t.
Indopndent •XAmlnotr• •tat•iiwrt
Slnc8 thè ehwtys gros6 in¢<Kne exc8ed&d £250,O¢XI your examir*r must be a mamb8r ol a txidy listed in
88cli￿ 145 of the kt. I confimi that l am qualiffied lo uThdartako 8xamination bacausa l am a member of
the Inslilute of Chartered Acwjntants in ErYJland and Wales. wh￿h is ono of tho listed bts￿05.
I have completed my examination. I confim that no mattern havo to my att￿￿On In L￿nectIon wlth
th& axaminab'on gi4fjng me cause to believe thal in any materlal respect.,
¢outhing r¢¢ords were not kept in re8pe(X of the company as r8qulr8d trrf sec1k￿ 386 of the 2008 A
or
the accounts do Tr)t accord ￿th thoso recond8; or
the accounts do ￿1 ¢ompty with the a￿OUnt1￿ requlrwnonts of S￿￿on 398 of tho 2006 Act 0￿r than
any reqUireff￿nI that the accounts glve a 1we arthy falr vlthv whlch Ss not a matter consldered a8 Part of
an indep8nd8nl examinallon,. or
4. the accounts have not boen prepared In accordarKe wlth thfr m6thods p￿nCI￿a8 ol the Statsmenl
of Recommended Practlc8 for a(xx)unling and repJrtiThJ by Char￿eS applicabk8 to thariknes rxeparing
th04r accounts in acc<xdanc6 wth the Flnartijl RetAiItiNJ sta￿ a[pI￿ in the UK and Republlc
of Ireland IFRS 1021.
I have no c￿CernS and have ¢Mie across Th> othw matters in Mnrrttion with •xamlnation to which
attenlion shoukl bo dray￿ In thts rgport In order to ￿able a proper underslar#JiThJ of the accounts to
reached.
Loulse Tunley FCA CTA DChA
ICAEW. Chartered A￿￿￿ntant
19 Gohjlngton Road
MK40
Date: 1211112024

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Stalement ol flnancial activltles
(including Income and Expendlturn Account)
For Ihe year ended 31 March 2024
2024
lthrn•trfct•d R••trfct•d
Fund•
Fund•
2023
Total
Total
Fund8
Donattons and leoa¢ies
charitab￿ actsvities
Inve8trnents
984
361,172
1.512
124.896
345,091
514
151.752 209,420
1￿12
Tol•l In¢om•
154.248 209,*20 363.868
470.501
Exp•ndllur• on:
charftIb￿ t￿￿1￿
216,978
169.290 386.268 432,242
Total •xp•ndiiur•
216.978
189,290 386,288 432,242
N•t In¢0
I￿730)
40,130
{22,6001
38,259
44023
{45,orJi
N•1 mov•m•nt In fund• for th• y•w
R•Co￿lI11t1On ot lund•:
(17.707)
{4,893) (22.800) 38.259
Told fuThJs brryJghl forward
294.754 173.895 468.649 430,A)
Totsl lund• c•rrfod lorw•Td
277,047 169,002 446.049 468.649
Al opwallons aro conllnulng opwaoons.
The noto8 on pages 1210 20 lorm part ol these finarKxd 8talements.

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Balance sheet (Company number 4749130)
As at 31 March 2024
2023
FJx•d ass•¢s:
TaThJlble fixeAI a88at8
3,124
Totsl Ilx•d •186ts
3,124
Curr•nt •M•t•:
Doblors
Cash at bank and in harKI
10
4.915
450,104
5,516
467.443
455.019
472.959
Lknbllld••:
Crethtors.. arn￿ants lalllry du•
wrthln on• yo
11
111.313}
,434)
N•1 ¢urr•nt ••••l•
443,708
485,525
Told ••Ml• kn•• ¢uTh•nt Il•bllll••
468,649
Th• fund• ol th• ¢h•rtty".
Unrestricte(i fund8
Restrkthi luThls
12
11
277,047
169.002
294,754
173,895
Tatsl dthy lund•
14
468,649
The r￿188 on pag88 12 to 20 form part of th880 financl81 #talem￿s.
The company18 enlrtted lo exemfv ts audit uth Soction 477 01 th• C¢mpani•& *£t 2006 I￿ year
arKl¢d 31 March 2024.
Th8 mgmbar8 hav8 not reqthd th8 conyry to Obta￿ an aLKlIt of its Ilnarthl statements lor tho year erKlgd 31
March 2024 in accorda￿ Imth Section 476 of th8 Comp￿188 Act 2(*X.
T1￿ Trust985 ackn¢mlgdgo IMr resFxThlkalll•J l(Y:
lal 6Th8urlNJ thai the ¢oryany koy ro¢ord8 whkh corryty wlth Sxllon8 386 and 387
ot Companles Act 2006, and.,
Ibl preparing financial statements which ghe a true aThl fair view ol ts state ol affalrs of the
company as al the end of each financial year and ol its profft or loss for each flnanclaf year In accordance wfth
tho requkements of S￿IlDn5 394 and 395 and whkh othepwbe comF4y the requlrem8nts of the Companl
A¢X 2006 relailng to flnarKlel statements. so far as Is aw)IK*•b8 lo the company.
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Balance sheet (contlnued) (Company number 4749130)
As at 31 March 2024
The finwdal staiem6Ns have boon in accordm wlth the of Part 15 of thg
Companios kt 2006 relality to small
Th8 financial stat8m•nts w8ro ow0v￿1 trL*to08 ￿ 121121202
And s￿ned on thdr behail ty
MB Fellclty MAll•m
Th18tso (CWr)
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Notes to Ihe financial statsrnents
For the year ended 31 March 2024
8lalulory Inlornmtlon
Ur* to CharKJ8 L* a wrrfate coffyany. Imited by guarant8e. registered in England *ithin tha u￿ad
Kjngdom. The companys reglstered nunts and reglstered offke a¢*Jress can be found on th
Company Inf0mat￿ pag8.
The financlal S￿ements are prgsented In starlng Is the luncllarHI currw ol the ￿fflpanY
and rounded lo the nearest £
The slgnthcant x¢wnting arpmed In the kyeparthn ol th8se finandal stst6m8nts are 8•t
out below. These pollo'as have consistanity applied 10 all yaar8 pYe5eniod unl958 oth8rwlse
stat•d.
11 ACC￿ntI￿ convonllon
Th• lInand￿ 8tatsm8nts havo boon Fryiar•d on a golng ¢crt•m ba￿6 under tho hlsbrfcal eo8t
¢onv8nUon vAth Items re¢ognlsed at CO￿ (* transa¢Uon value un1868 oth*wls8 Stated In ts rel8vant
notè to the#• a¢￿un￿.
Th• ¢hwlty ¢onstltut81 a puk* b•nofft antlty u d¢finod by FRS 102.
The financlLI statemerrts have been prepared In accordance wlth Accountsng and Rep)rting by
Charitl88'. Stal8m8nl ol Recomm8Tr1&l Praclke 8rvllcabl8 lo charitF63 W8parlrvJ thdr accounts In
2eeordaru wlth the FIna￿{al ReF*Jfjng Starthrd applcabl8 In the UK and Republk of IreLqnd IFRS
102) leffectNe 1 January 20191- (Charitios SORP IFRS 1021). th• Financlal Roporting Slandard
Ikabh in the UK and of Ir•larKI (FRS 1021 aThl the Compani•s kt 2006.
The Trn8tees conshder th￿ th8re are malerfal uncertalnues ab)ut Ihe charSty's abllKy to conllnug
as B golng corum nor ary *nffunt areas ol uncertalnty that aff￿t thè carylry value of assots
h0bJ by th¢ ¢harity. Tho trusl88s C￿skI8r the Charity to bo a goir¥a conwn duo lo the ¢urrent18vel
of resarv86 and ary addibonal irwm• whlch may b• 8our¢ed throughout tho forthwnlng y¢ar.
22 InMmo •nd •ndowmw
All Income 1$ rwnis•d once chwity enlrtlement to the IrKX)m•,11 Is probablg that the I￿orn0
wlll be reoelvgd and the am(ytht ol ts Incomg rec•k4+abkn can be mea8ur￿l r8llably.
23 l>•blor•
Debtor8 arg amounts OJ8 from sep￿0$ In the ordlnary cwrse ol bu$lnes8.
Ca•h and ea•h •qulval
Cash and cash equlvalgnls conykn txsh In hand arKI eal doposits, t￿thor wth 01￿￿r Short lem
hlohty liquid investments thal I￿ readily cmrtible into a knovm ol cash arKI are Su￿¢¢t to an
insvJr¥fwrt risk ol charw in value.
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Notes to the flnanclal ststements
For the year ended 31 March 2024
AcMuntlnq pollcl•s (contlnu•d)
2A Alocallon ol co•ts
Costs are alocatod over dlreLt charflable expondltstto arwj managomont and administratron on tho basls
of time spent or by thè wrposè ol the experxliture. Liakxliti8s ar8 racxwnisod on an accruals basis in the
pwknd to whkh r81818.
Govemanca eosts ar• th0￿ c¢)sts aSsoc[￿ad wmh malrrtdnlng the ol th• Chartty
QFPO8Od to the marwm8nt ol the charlty'8 actlv61588.
17 FJx•d a•*•ts •rbd d•w•elatlon
460ts are deweclalwj at rat8S lh8 Tnth consmkn w511 wrllo du*n ts as80ts over Ihfr
perfod of tholr u8aful ecorM)mic IN88. Tha rat88 U8od aro a6 lolbws:
Computor
Inv08trnents are hgld In the lorm ol ehorfty ac￿￿nts ¥Ath a or bulldlng loc￿ ar￿ ar•
rwnlsed at tho amount hekl In the a¢count ai tho balanco sheet dale. Any Intere8t recefved Irom
the r£count L8 IncI￿1•d in inve8trn*rt kKomo ￿ a roc•vab￿ basb.
19 PthMlon• oth•r p0•1￿￿￿￿n•nt obllg•tlon•
The charit￿• conwny Lyerates a de￿ned Con1rt￿On F*nsw)n sch•no. Contribufjon8 payabb to
the chartt2J)le company'j pgnyon scheme are ¢harg&l to fv Statem8nt of Financid ActNitw in
tha PgrilKI lo which they relate. P8nslDn costs ar• albXa￿ ￿￿leen eKlJvlfjeB aTrJ lund8 on the
same ba818 a8 any other Salary costs.
2.10 Fund aeeounung
urn$t￿￿ed IrKOff￿ funds ar• g•n•rnl furKls that aro avallable for use at th& Tru$tee8' dt8¢retton
In furfh8ra￿e of Iho oblo¢Vvos of charlty.
Reslrkled Irwme lund8 arg thosg dorAted fly ￿ In a part￿lar area or for a sp￿￿¢ pury)08e.
thg of which is restrlcted lo that araa ot purrA)se. R•stri¢lons artse when spgcmed by th8
donor or when funds are raisad for partKutar reslrthd purposes.
Further explanalton ￿ the naturo wrpo* of 8&h I￿￿1 Is thluded h the rths to the
flnan¢ial $latoments,
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Noles to the financial ststements
For the year ended 31 March 2024
Crhlcal accounllng hKlqwn•nts and k•y sourc•8 Ot ￿tImatIOn uncortalnty
In the applicalion ol the charity* accoU￿n9 ￿￿1r￿e8. tha tNst8ts ar• willrrfl to make judgemènts,
8stimates arKI assumplions atrx)ut the carrylThJ amount of assets and liabiliti8S that ar6 not readlly
apparerrt from other sources. Th8 eslmates and aG￿lated assumkknns are basad on hl8torlcal
exp¢rlenco arKI olhw lactots that aro ￿nsk1&re0 lo bo reWant. Actu￿ resutts may dllfer from th068
68timatO8.
The eslmates and undetylng a8sumty.ons are on an onwro bas¢s. R8wsion8 to accounting
98llmot98 ar8 rec¢JgnE89d In the pgriod in the esOmate18 r8vi88d wtr￿ the rov181on onty affacts
that p￿￿, or in the periLyJ ol revlslon arKI firturo P￿￿d5 whor• th8 revlskn affects both curront and
ture p￿￿8.
In the oplnbn of tho trL*te68 thw• arn (¥ltkal l•ments or e8tlmatk)n urMxtalntl83
whhln thg chwlty.
The Statement of FinancAal Actl4th188 lor the yw •￿d 31 MarGh 2￿ 1$ preserrtod lor Illustratlvè
purws88.
2023
Fund•
Fund•
Donatlons ar￿ legade8
Charttablo activiti08
124.896
124,896
345,091 345,091
514
514
Total In￿m•
125.410
345.091
470.501
Expendllur• on:
Charltabla actMU••
211,271
220.971
432,242
Total •XPWMIIIurn
211.271
220.971
432,242
Not Incom•
{85.861) 124,120
38.259
89.910
{89,9101
N•1 mov•wt In funds lor th• y••r
11oconclllailon of fund•:
4.049
34210
38,259
Told lundg bwht forward
2￿.705 139.885 430,390
294,754 173.895 468.849
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Noles to the financial slatsments
For the year ended 31 March 2024
knvemmerf Incom•
Inleresl r￿e￿labl9 on bar* deposjts
1,512
514
1,512
514
Analy•l• ol exp￿dIlUr• on d￿rtIabl• xthilll••
Unmtrt¢t•d R•#irlct•d Tot•1
Reslrlcted costs
Staff co$ts
Other staff costs
Depreclalon
Rent and rat
Ulillties
Tolephono and rr
Insurance
Office costs
Subscripth3n*
ProfessIon￿ 18•8
A￿)UntanCY fo
Bank charg88
Sundry oxpon808
21,121
21,121
148,169 311352
164.183
781
21431
2,669
6,380
3.469
2,187
3.743
6.922
1859
781
22.431
2.187
3,743
375
375
216.978
1 $9.290 386.268
Re￿nGtod co8ts
Staff costs
Other staff co•ts
D•w8clation
Rent ar￿ fate8
Uldit
Telephone and rr
Insufan¢e
75261
75.261
145,710 ￿3.887
157,977
1,042
25.931
25.931
2,409
4,413
3.128
2,870
3.049
4.413
3,128
2.870
3,049
subs￿ptk)ThI
Professh?nal lees
Accountancy fees
Bank charge8
SurKlry expen888
7,977
7.977
211.271
220.971 432.242
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Not8S to the financlal ststemenl8
For the year ended 31 March 2024
Net (exp￿dItU￿￿nc0Mo lor th• ye
Th1818 statod aftor tha￿n9.
IrKle￿dfjnI Examinrf8 fee8
D8praciath)n
Rent- land and bulldws
781
1.042
22000 22.800
Sdari
Social Securtty co
Pon8ion Costs
282,149
21.514
278,029
21,304
4,354
312,352
303,687
The Trustees are not remunernted for thèir WO￿ u TNsl••8 and thorolorg Ihere was no TrLL8t•O8'
remunoralim pwd ￿rInG the year (2023: rwjnel. Durlng ts year no Tn￿1003 ware relmLwr8ed for
exp8nso$12023: none).
Th• av•ray numb•r ol •npbye•s duri￿ th• y•ar was 1212023: 111.
The charSty c(wwklws Ils key per80nnd to eom* th8 Dlractor, Owatkns
Martager arvj Servlce Many. The tolal emF4oymenl benefits In￿￿Ana employer p6n8ion
(XJntribu￿nS ol the key management p8r80nMI woro £116,44212023: £104.033). No •mpbyea8
earn&J more than £60,0￿(2￿." Th)ne).
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Nol88 lo the financlal ststements
For the year ended 31 March 2024
•qulpnwrtt
Totsl
Co
Al 1 Iyll 2023
ttlc
Al 31 March 2024
D•prncl•tlon
Al 1 I)rll 2023
Charge for tho year
781
781
At 31 March 2024
35,687
35,687
31 March 2024
31 March 2023
3.124
3,124
10 tl•btor•
Rent and rales
Donatlon6
Other debtors
1,625
1,625
4,915
s￿18
11
Cr•dllor•: amounts lallkng duo wlthln on• y•
2024
Taxation and $o¢ial swity
Trade ￿￿lItOrS
knuals and defer￿d in¢omo
Olher credilor8
12.YJ4
5,814
287
1921)
11.313
7.434
Included In accwats is an amourt in re8PXt of p8rnx>n Contr1)uti￿ of £nil out8taThllng at the yoar
8rKI.
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Notes to the financlal statsments
For the year ended 31 March 2024
12
Unrwlrlct¢d lund8
B•lanee It trKomkng Re￿Ure
1 Aprll 2023 I•￿Ure•l
Tw•n¥l•r• 31 m￿Ch 2024
Generat lund
294,754
154248
{216,978)
45.023
277.047
294.754
154248
{216.978}
277.047
13
R••trfct•d IwMI•
8*nc• •1 In¢omlng Res￿1¢6•
1 Awl 2W23
Balan￿ •t
Trnn•l•r• 31 Mv¢h 2024
Panacea CT
Harwr Trust #SEEN
Chikfmn in Need Dodgen
Chikjrgn In Need BYM
VERU {Tr￿n1r￿j 221231
VEAU ffraining 231241
Luton Youth FurKI
Ichoke Sha(lesl
Mulb'.lundod, InC￿d￿￿ Lulon
Youih Fund & Charb8
Hayward (Choice Pro1￿ 36.985
OPCC Challeroe
2,199
Bedford Youth Furnl
(Chdce Reknadl
Natlonal Lottory".
ChalleThJ6 Switch
Oemrating
HaFw Days
Chdleng8'. Evofva
Leathgrsellers JubS18•
Project EH (from Resol￿)
10.000
21.551
(3,3591
{27,914)
(28,424)
{8.428)
11207)
{1,638)
{2,328}
(70SI
5,334
13,674
21,675
30,750
21.978
12.845
(3,7501
15.OCK)
{15.OLYJI
15,0
{18,383)
<Z3591
13,7421
17.468)
(29.S17)
19301
14.226
(150)
35.142
49,218
26.714
121141
164.170)
{43.012)
41.673
11,603)
131.739)
1291
(11.725)
173,895
209,420
(189.290>
{45,023)
169.002
Th8 Lulon YoLrth FurKI {ClxJlc8 Robad) wa8 atthe year ofKI whi(* Ylll b8 covered ty lundi
In a luture pOrK￿.
Varlou8 transforn between knds ¥Rr• made as a result ol fufKlir¥J bging rewr￿8￿1 or to rofknth the
r￿0V￿y ol from r8slrf¢ted fundiTrJ.
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Notos to the flnanclal ststements
For the year ended 31 March 2024
13
Re￿rf¢ted fund• (eontiw•d)
The foknrfn9 roStrKt6d funds were In op8rath)n ￿ring year.
N•m• of IWKI
N•tUrni purpo•• d••crfpUon af fund
Harpur Trust #SEEN
Supp)￿r￿j lamdi88 facirwj ewoitation in partnership with
FACES
OPCC Chaniing FACES
Supp(￿ing famMi•s •XKAollatlon In partnor8hlP vlth
FACES
Chlldren kn Negd t)odgom8
8w arKI young project for 1fy18 year8 okl
VERU {Sodal S￿14$ TI￿nIng>
Targe￿ group work wojoct for10- 18 years okl
Luton Youth Oller￿N¥￿
Ono to wort and group Thfjrf( with young P•QFAo
Muth.furKlod. irKludlw Lulon Youth Fu￿1 Earty hob
& Char￿5 Hayward
OPCC Ch81or
to W4VOrt
Bedlonl Fund (Choke Relo
Early he* In Bodford B￿gh
VERU & OPCC
IV8 Ok Holpli)o inforrnkn workshoF6
NatIOr￿ Lottery," Chall8ry Swllch Exploltallon 8gThko8
D8¢oratlng
malntenu
Happy Day8
Trfpj and acttvNI
Luton TREE
BB Tree
UK Thrmng MlrMY$
M￿tal haamh dtrnloF¥Mnt wovts6on8
Chdloftgo: Evofvè
L8lhw8dlors Jubllge
TrnwMrvJ dwelopmwt
Further dewfs about tho actMbe8 In ralab'on tt) ts at#)ve luThts are containthy in the
Truste86 Raport.
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Notes to the financial statements
For the year ended 31 March 2024
14 Not a8gels held by fund•
•t bAnl¢ &
Tgt•l
Genoral lur
Re*rkted furKI
281,102
169.￿2
4.915
(11.313>
277,047
169.C#J2
450.104
4,915
(11B13)
446.049
C••h
•t b•nk &
x•d
Total
General fund
Restrfct8d fund
3.124
5.516
(7.4341
294,754
1n,895
173,895
3.124
467.443
5.518
(7,434)
468,649
15
Flnanclal commltm•nt•
At 31 March 2024 the charity had total outstandlng ¢ommltrr*rt8 for fubJre mlnlmum l•a6e paym•nts
undèr Tr)nun¢eliable cyoraYrvJ leases ￿ foibws:
Land and buikllryslother leasu..
virthln one year
Beiween 2 and 5 yearn
over 5 yoar8
23,340 22,800
52,920
5.700
Tolat lu￿re minThum lease paymnts
76.2
28,SlYJ
Thwe are no caw mmmlim8ntsl2￿￿. £nl).
16
Contlngent lknblllt
Thero are rn contlThJwrt liablitw at th8 year end120ZJ: £nil).
17 Relat•d pty tran••d(w
Th•re no related party transactions durirKJ ts yoar12023: nong).