C(￿npanY registration number. 5115880
Charity registration number. 1106050
Find (Families in Need) Ltd
known as
FIND
(A company limited by sh¥e capital)
Annual Report and FinarKial Statements
for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
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Find (Families in Need) Ltd
known as FIND
Contents
Reference and Administrative Detals
Trustees. Report
2to3
Statement of Trustees, Resp)nsibilities
IrKlependenl Examinerfs Rep
5t06
SL￿erne￿t of Fina￿al Aclivibes
7t08
Balan￿ Sheet
91010
Notes lo the Fina￿al Statements
11to18

Find (Families in Need) Ltd
known as FIND
Referen¢e and Adminlstrative Details
Chairman
MDARwel
Trusteos
D N Austin
P C Burton. Treasurer
AHCade
A carringt0￿POrter
M D A Reynel
J M Button
G Watson
Principal Olfice
42 Chequers Rise
Great Blakenham
Ipswth
Suffolk
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The charity i% in(x)Ikmled in Erotand and Wales.
Company RegiBtration Num￿1 5115880
Charity RegIstratI¢￿ Numb•r 11(W50
Independent Examiner
Peler Duley
AIMS Acc(KJntsnts fcff Busir
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Find (Families in Need) Ltd
known as FIND
Trustees. Report
The Iruslees, who are directors lor the purposes of ￿rnPany law. present the annual report together with
the ffinancial statements of the charilable company for the ￿ar ended 31 December 2023.
Objectives and activities
Publi¢ benefft
The trustees confirm that they have CoM￿led with the requirements of secbon 17 of the Charities Act
2011 to have due regard to the pUl￿1C benefft gUIda￿e published by the Charity Commission for England
and Wale5.
Activities undertaken to lurther publi¢ benefft
FINO exists to relieve poverty bn the area of the Borough of Ipswich and a 35 rn1￿ radius thereof of
persons who by reason of their individual famity or eeon¢xnic circumstances or by reason of illness.
di58bility or hamlicap a￿ in need. hardship or distress. by the provish)n of services. money and facilities
and household items (intl￿lIng fcKJd. fuel. clothirKJ. t￿)1$, fumiture. bedding. safety equipment. heatsng.
cooking or washing ap￿lanCeS and such other rtems as may be needed).
FINO is blessed wth the generosty of so many indmduals. bugnesses. dubs. thurches and schLK)Is (to
list but a few) enatAing us to provKle a variety of much needed aKI i.e.: be(Is an¢J beddFng. ck*hing.
fumilure. white goods. school unifofms, gas and eleclri¢, Iravel ￿$ts. temporary accommodation. the list
goes on.
We must never gwe up on doing an we can lo provide for those in need. we are at trmes thelr only hope.
passing by on the other side must NOT be an oplion. Never think that the litde you can do is not worth
dtyng, because it won't make a differen￿. t￿ieYe me IT DOES!!
To each and every FIND volunteer lof which there a￿ mary), to my SUPFM)rtNe Twstees. to Ihe Donors,
FurKlraisers. Provide￿ and thos8 who encA)urage. "Thank y￿. for b￿￿ng me.
Chai¢s Report 2023
A Year of many Challenges
FIND eontinued lo do what it does, that of cariTrJ arffl providing for those in need.
though the chalenges seem greater.
The foodbank is sadty much needed wth the number of referrals and mouths to feed not lessening.
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FlrKI (FamiliEs in Need) Ltd
Wel ¢w 1QOLYI wwp FWD 12-fEKrflp￿& I IM*4 asto as a
firhj a sokÉtwJn aTwJ s￿)n1
conlxiued. tksprte the facl tst FIND wiltsjrt a for of I m8Fwd thr￿gh
l affi ttrAnkfvU thai Ih8 d￿litY is so the kThJ. tvne W*irwJ ¥01￿￿￿e[S e￿ling FIND to
Valuable Spo￿ to FIND. to msJ* dor4trA)s that
Maureen Rey￿ V&E
ch8(rm￿ and Tnjstee

Fmd (Fami￿5 in Need) Ltd
as RND
The In￿le8S Iwho we 8*0 th¢ dir•*s rl F￿1 (FarnT* *>rth? pwp)S6s of company law)
appk(abk law wvj
e a vuè ol tr¢0 sialE d aff4¥s ￿ the rJwhat48 aThl d ils inccffj1￿j reswr
finanual of the thardatrAe 8rnJ er¢bTe them tr) etw financial statements
Pay4

Find (Families in Need) Lld
known a$ FIND
Independent Examinerfs Report to the trustees of Find (Families in Need) Ltd
I report to the charity trustees on my examination of the ac0￿nts of Ihe tharity for the year ended 31
December 2023 which are sel wt on pages 7 to 18.
Respe¢tive rèsponsibiliti•s of Irust•es and examiner
As the charity's trustees of Find (Families in Need) Ltd {arKI atso rts direct<>rs for the purposes of company
law) you are responsible for the preparati(¥n crf the accounts in accordance the requirements of the
Companies Act 2fy)6 (Yhe 20c6 kr).
Having satisfied mysdf that the accounts of Find (Famil￿$ in Need) Ltd are not required to be audiled
under Part 16 of the 2006 Act a￿1 are eFigit4e for irKtependent examination. I report in respect of my
examination of your charTty's accounts as carr*d out uTrJer section 145 of the Charities Act 2011 {'the
2011 Act'l. In Can￿.ng out my examinth.on I have followed Ihe Directions given by the Charity
Commission under section 14515Xb} of the 2011 ACL
Independent examln•Vs statement
Sir¢ce FirKI (Families in Needl Lld's gross income exceeded Q50.000 Jour examin8r must be a member
of a body listed in section 145 of the 2011 Act. l u)nfirm that l am qual[r￿d lo undertake the examination
b8cause l am a member ofACCA. which is one of the listed ￿m)d￿$.
I have completed my examination. l u)nfffm Ihal no matters have come to ffly attentw)n in cC￿nection v
the examination giving me cause to believe..
1. accountirvJ records were not kepl in respert of Firxl {Famili6s w) Needl Lttl as required by sedion
386 of the 2006 Act: LY
2. the accounts do not awd those records". or
3. the accounts do not comply wth the acccwntirvJ requirements of sechon 396 of the 2006 Act other
than any requirement that the accounts give a Irue and fair viev/ which ￿ not a matter considered
as part of an independent examination. or
4. the accounts have not been prepared in accordance ¥￿th the methojs and princiFde5 of the
Statement of ReC￿mended Practice for accounb.ng and reporting by charities lapplicable to
charities preparing th￿r accL)unts in acc4ydance wilh the FinanGr45 Reporting Standard applicable in
the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)].
I hav9 no concerns and have come across no other matters in ￿nnectIon wth the examinats.on lo which
attention should be drawn in this report in order to enabEe a proper understanding of the accounts lo bè
reached.
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Find (Families in Need) Ltd
known as FIND
Independent Examinerfs Report to the trustees of Find (Families in Need) Ltd
Peter Duley
AIMS A￿OUntants for Busness
ACCA
25 April 2024
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Find (Families in Need) Lld
known as FIND
Statement of Financial Activities for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
(Including Income and Expenditure Account and Statement of Total Recognised
Gains and Losses)
Unrestricted Restricted
filnds
funds
Total
2023
Income and Endowments from:
Donations and ￿gaCleS
Investment incorne
I74.1￿3
20.69S
102.988
277.051
20,695
Total income
194.758
102.988
297.746
Expondlture on:
Raising funds
CharitatrA8 activities
(35.472}
39.261
135.4721
129,352
90.091
Total expenditure
4.733
90.091
164,824
Net income
120.025
12.897
132,922
Net movement in furHJ5
120.025
12,897
132.922
Reconciliation of funds
Totsl funds brought fon¥ard
Total fuThls carried forward
626.694
393.798
1,020.492
13
746.719
406.695
Unrestricted Restrict•d
funds
funds
1,153.414
Total
2022
Incom• and EndovAn•nts from:
Donations arKI legacies
Investment income
181.873
7.584
129.377
311,250
7,584
Totsl income
189.457
129.377
318,834
Expenditure on-.
Raising fijnds
Charitable activities
{39,904)
76.618
(39.904)
160.367
83.749
Total expenditure
116.522
83.749)
200.271
Net incomo
72,935
45,628
118,563
Net movement in funds
72,935
45,628
118.563
Roconciliation of funds
Total fvnds brought lorward
553,759
348.170
1.929
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Flnd (Famffilies in Need) Ltd
known as FIND
Statement of Financial Activities for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
(Including Income and Expenditure Account and Statement of Total Recognised
Gains and Losses)
Unrestricted Restricted
funds
funds
Total
2022
Note
Total funds carried forward
13
626.694
393.798
1.020,492
JI of the charivs actIv￿eS derive from continuing operati(xts thring the a￿Ve peri￿1$.
The funds breakdown for 2022 is Shown ￿ Trjte 13.
P￿8

Find (Families in Need) Ltd
known as FIND
(Registration number: 5115880)
Balance Sheet as at 31 December 2023
2023
2022
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
291.464
326.108
Current assets
Oeblors
Cash * bank arnl in hand
10
11
2.196
869,524
2.374
703,903
871.720
706.277
CreditOTS: Amounts falllng due within om year
12
9,770
11,893
Net current assets
861,9
694,384
Net assets
1.153.414
1.020,492
Funds of the ¢harlty'.
Re5trlcted income funds
Restricted funds
406.695
393.798
Unreslrfcted I￿oMe funds
Unrestricted funds
746.719
626,694
Total funds
13
1.153.414
1.020.492
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Find (Families in Need) Ltd
known as FINO
(Registration nunber. 5115880)
8alaD¢e Sheet as ai 31 December2023
AP￿ 2024 ar¥J *yned on b￿rty.
Tnjstee
P•Je 10

Find (Families in Need) Ltd
known as FIND
Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
I Charlty sta￿$
The charity is limited by share eapitsl, in(y)rpcnled in En￿and a)d Wales.
The address of ils registered office is..
42 Chequers Rise
Great Blakenham
Ipswich
Suffolk
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These finarrial statements were aUlt￿lsed for issue by th2 tntstees on 25 April 2024.
2 A¢¢ounting policies
Summary of significant accounting pokies and key accounting •stimate5
The princip81 accounting poI￿leS applred in the weparation of these financial slalements arg set out
below. These policies havg been consistenlly applied to al the ￿ar5 presented. unless Otr￿Wi$e staled.
Statement of compliance
The finanual statements have been prepared in aceiydance W￿1h Acc¥wnting antl Reporting by Charities..
Ststement of Recommended Pwtice appIl￿ble to chariknes FwariThJ their accounts in accordance wth
the Financial Reporting Standard applicatAe in the UK arKI Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 (effective 1
January 2015) - {Charities SORP {FRS 10211, the Financial Reporting Slandard applicable in the UK and
Republie of Ireland IFRS 1021. They also COm￿Y wiu) tr* Companies Act 20L% and Charities Act 2011.
8asls of preparation
Find IFamilies in Need) Ltd meets the definitKJn of a public beneffit entity under FRS 102. Assets and
liabilities are initially rectrjnised al historical cost or transaction value unless otheNse stated in the
relevant attounling policy notes.
Going concern
The trustees consider that there are no material uncertaint*s alxlut the chall￿S abilty to continue as a
going concern r￿r any significant areas of uncwlainty that affect Ihe carrying value of assets held by the
charity.
Exemptlon from preparfng a cash Ilow statement
The charity opted to earty adcpt Bulletin 1 published (m 2 Fet￿ary 2016 and have therefore not included
a cash flow statement in these financial statements.
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Flnd {Famllles in Need) Lld
known as FIND
Notes lo the Financial Ststements for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
Income and endowments
AJI income is recognised once the charty has entthment to the In￿Me. rt Os probable that the income wlll
be receiv&J and the amount of the income receivable can be measured reliably.
Donations and legxies
Donations are recogntsed when the charity has been Th)tified in wribro of ￿th the amount and setUem8nt
date. In the event thal a donation ts subjetl to condthns that requio a ￿e1 of performance by the d)arity
before the Charity 15 entided to the funds. the income is deferred and not recognised until either those
conditions are fulty met, or the lulfilment of those condrtions is wholty within the ¢ontr(A of the charity and il
is probable that these conditions will be f¥Jffilled in the reporting period.
Expenditure
All expenditure is recognised once there is a legal or C￿strUC11ve ON¥Jati￿ to that expenditure. it is
probable sethement is required and the amount ean be measured reliably. All eosls are allocated to the
applicable expendilure heading that aggregate similar costs to that category. Where costs cannot be
directly attritrrtjted lo particular headings they have been alIc￿ted on a basis consistent with the use ol
resources. with ￿ntral staff cosls all￿ated on the basts of time spent. and depreciation charges
allocated on the portion of the asset's use. Olher support costs are alb)cated based on th8 spread of stsff
costs.
Ralsin9 funds
These are costs incurred n atlracling vcAuntsry income, the management of investsnents and those
incurred in trading acbvilies that raise fwKIs.
Charitable a¢tivili•s
Charitable expenditure cofflprises those costs incurred by the tharity in the delivery of its activities and
services for its beneficiaries. It indudes both costs that can be allocated directly to such activit￿$ and
those costs of an ind1￿¢t nabjre necessary to supphjrt them.
Support ¢o$t$
Support costs indude central fvnctions and have been alocated lo aclivty cosl categorw on a basis
consistent the use of resources. for eXarn￿e. allocating property Costs by fl(K)r areas. or per capila.
staff costs by the lime spent arKI other costs by their usage.
Gov•mance costs
These indvde the costs attributai￿e to the charitys Complian￿ wrlh constitutional and statutory
requirements. induding authL strategic management aThJ InJslees' meelw)gs and reimbursed expenses.
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Find (Families in Need) Ltd
known as FIND
Notes to the Financial Ststements for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
Taxatlon
The ehanty 15 cons*Jered to pass the tests set out in Paragraph 1 Schedule 6 of the Finance Act 2010
and therefore it meets the definitmy) of a charitsble company for UK ￿rPOrat￿n tax purposes.
Accordingly. the charty is potentialty exempt from taxation in respect of income or ￿pital gains received
within categories covered by Chapter 3 Part 11 of the Corporat¥Jn Tax Act 2010 or Section 256 of the
Taxation of Chargeable Gains 1992. to the extent that s￿h income or gains are applied exclusivety lo
charitable purposes.
Tangible fixed assets
IndIv￿U81 fixed assets CJ)sting £5(Kl.rJ) or mc*e are wiibalty recrmded al CML
Deprecialion and amortisation
Depreciation is provided on tangible fixed assets so as to WTite off the ei>st or valuat￿)n. less any
estimated re￿dUal vdue, over their exF*cted useful e￿noMiC lrfe as frAIows:
Ass¢t class
Lea$eh￿d pr¢werty
Depreciatlon method and rale
6.67% pw annum straKJht line basis
25% per annum redwng balan
basis
3 strdight line
Motor vehicles
Fumiture and equipment
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents comprise cash on hand and ral deposits. and other short-term hwJhly liqu*J
investments that are ￿adIlY convertible to a known amount of cash and are subject to an insignificant risk
of change in value.
Fund slru¢ture
Unrestricled income funds are general fuThJs Ihal are availat4e for use at the truslees, discreDon in
furtherance of the objeclives of the charity.
Designaled funds a￿ unrestricted funds set aswge for speak wrKM)ses at the discretion of the trustees.
Restricted income funds are those donated for use in a part¥xJlar area or for speiific wrpos8s, the use of
which ts restricted to that area or purpose.
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Find (Families in Need) Ltd
known as FIND
Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
. 3 Income from donations and l•gaci•s
funds
Restrlcted
funds
Total
2023
Total
2022
General
Oonations and legacie5',
Oonalions from iThJividuals
174.C63
102.988
277,051
277.051
311,250
174.063
102.988
311,250
4 Inveslment I￿orne
Unrestricted
funds
Total
2023
Total
2022
Designat•d
Interest receivalAe arKI similar income..
Interest re￿1vable on bank deFosits
20.695
20.695
7.584
5 Exponditure on ralsing fvnds
al Costs of trading activities
Unrgstrict•d
fvnds
Total
2022
G￿eral
2023
Deprecialion, amorbsation and other similar
costs
35,472
35.472
39,904
39,904
35.472
35.472
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Find (Families In Need) Ltd
known as FIND
Notss to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
6 Expondl￿re on ¢harltabh a¢tlvlllos
funds
Restrlcted
fvnds
Total
2023
Total
2022
General
Nole
Rough sleepers
Food bank
Payrnenls in rel￿f of
povety
Governan￿ costs
16.983
73.108
16,983
73.108
13.553
70.196
37.474
1.787
37.474
1,787
129.352
75,049
1,569
160,367
39.261
.091
7 knalysis of gov•rnanc• and support costs
Governance costs
Unrestricted
fund5
Total
2023
Total
2022
Genernl
Allocated support costs
1.787
1.787
1.569
1,787
1.787
1.569
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Find (Families in Need) Ltd
known as FIND
Notes to the Flnanclal Ststements for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
8 Taxation
The charity is a regislered charity and is therefore exempt from L￿all0￿.
9 Tanglble ffixed assets
Furnltur•
and
equipmeDI
Land and
bulldlngs
IAotor
vehlcles
Total
Cost
At 1 January 2023
Additiorks
4,592
828
56.273
425.449
828
At 31 December 2023
5,420
56.273
426,277
Depreciation
At 1 January 2023
Charge for the year
81.019
24,306
4.254
614
14,068
10.552
99.341
35.472
At 31 December 2023
105,325
4.868
24,620
134,813
Net book value
Al 31 December 2023
259.259
552
31,653
291.464
At 31 December2022
283.565
42,205
326.108
Included within the net book value of land and buildings above is £Nil12022 - £NII in respect of freghold
land and buildings and £259.25912022 - £283.565) in respect of leaseholds.
10 Debto
2023
2022
PrgpayThents
2.196
2,374
11 Cash and cash equlvalents
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Find (Families in Need) Ltd
known as FIND
Notes to the Financial Slatements for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
2023
2022
Cash on hand
Cash at bank
Short-lem deposits
589
225.751
643.184
937
442.477
260,489
869.524
703,903
12 Creditors: amounts falling due within one y￿r
2023
2022
Accruals
9,770
11.893
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Find (Families in Needl Ltd
known as FIND
Notes to the Financial Statements for Ihe Year Ended 31 December 2023
13 Funds
Balance at
Balan¢e at 1
Incoming R•￿￿TC•S 31 Docembor
January 2023 resources expended
2023
Unrestricted fvnds
General
626,694
174,063
174.733)
726,024
Designated
20,695
20,695
Total unrn$tricted funds
626.694
194.758
(74.733)
90.091
746.719
Restrithd fvnds
393.798
406,695
Total funds
1,020,492
164,824
297,746 ￿ 1,153.414
Balan￿ at
31 Decem￿1
2022
8alan¢è at 1
January 2022
Incoming
resource$
Resources
expended
Unreslrf¢led funds
General
553.759
181.873
{116.522)
619.110
Designated
7.584
Total unrestricted funds
553.759
189.457
1116.5221
83.749
626.694
Restrl¢ted funds
348,170
129.377
393.798
Total funds
1.929
318,834
200,271
1,020,492
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