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|Independent<br>auditors'|report|16-18|
|Statement<br>offinancial|activities|19|
|Balance sheet||20|
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|REFERENCE AND|REFERENCE AND|ADMINISTRATIVE<br>DETAILS|ADMINISTRATIVE<br>DETAILS||||||||
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|Registered|company|number:|05300083 (England<br>and Wales)||||||||
|Registered|charity number:||1107554||||||||
|Registered|office:||FL 1-4,7-8 Delta Bank Road, Metro Riverside<br>Park, Gateshead,||||||NE11 9DJ||
|Advisors|||||||||||
|Auditors:|||Haines Watts, 17Queens|Lane, Newcastle<br>upon||Tyne,|NE1 1RN||||
|Solicitors:|||Ward Hadaway,<br>Sandgate|House, 102Quayside,||Newcastle||upon Tyne, NE1|||
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|Bankers:|||Unity Trust Bank pic, Four|Brindleyplace,|Birmingham,||B12JB||||
||||Triodos Bank, Deanery Road, Bristol, BS15AS||||||||
||||Ecology Building Society,|7 Belton Way,|Silsden,|Keighley,||BD20|OEE||
||||Nationwide<br>Building Society, Kings Park||Road, Moulton||Park, Northampton,||||
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||||The Charity Bank Limited,|Fosse House,|182 High|Street, Tonbridge,||||TN9 1BE|



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||||Unrestricted|Designated|Restricted|Total|Total|
||||Funds|Funds|Funds|2022|2021|
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|Income:||||||||
|Donations<br>Grants<br>Charitable<br>Activities|||102,076<br>29,199||48,098<br>1,131,767|150,174<br>1,160,966|161,021<br>1,147,616|
|Rental Income<br>Contract Income<br>Other Income<br>Investment<br>income<br>Other trading<br>activities|||1,806,167<br>1,069,609<br>30,525<br>1,232|||1,806,167<br>1,069,609<br>30,525<br>1,232|1,894,881<br>1,139,828<br>23,886<br>1,992|
|Fundraising<br>Other|||52,045<br>13|||52,045<br>13|30,776<br>620|
||||3,090,866||1,179,865|4,270,731|4,400,620|
|Expenditure:||||||||
|Raising funds<br>Charitable<br>activities|||229,448<br>2,781,090|112,256|1,272,550|229,448<br>4,165,896|199,844<br>4,227,778|
||||3,010,538|112,256|1,272,550|4,395,344|4,427,622|
|Net income/(expenditure)|||80,328|(112,256)|(92,685)|(124,613)|(27,002)|
|Transfers<br>between|funds|17|(32,677)|32,677||||
|Other recognised|gains|||||||
|Gains on revaluation|offixed|||||||
|assets||||47,050||47,050|172,500|
|Net movement<br>in funds|||47,651|(32,529)|(92,685)|(77,563)|145,498|
|Reconciliation<br>offunds||||||||
|Total funds brought|forward||527,791|2,012,119|545,259|3,085,169|2,939,671|
|Total funds carried|forward||575,442|1,979,590|452,574|3,007,606|3,085,169|





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|Fixed Assets:||||||||
|Tangible assets|||13|2,500,490||2,500,490|2,493,923|
|Current Assets||||||||
|Debtors<br>Cash at bank and|in hand||14|631,151<br>373,393|120,552<br>332,022|751,703<br>705,415|698,825<br>942,365|
|||||1,004,544|452,574|1,457,118|1,641,190|
|Liabilities:||||||||
|Creditors: Amounts|falling|due within||||||
|one year|||15|(414,817)||(414,817)|(474,770)|
|Net Current assets||||589,727|452,574|1,042,301|1,166,420|
|Total assets less current||liabilities||3,090,217|452,574|3,542,791|3,660,343|
|Creditors: Amounts|falling|due after||||||
|more than one year|||16|(535,185)||(535,185)|(575,174)|
|Net assets||||2,555,032|452,574|3,007,606|3,085,169|
|The funds ofthe charity:||||||||
|Unrestricted<br>funds:||||||||
|General<br>fund||||||575,442|527,791|
|Designated<br>funds||||||1,979,590|2,012,119|
|Restricted funds||||||2,555,032<br>452,574|2,539,910<br>545,259|
|Total Funds|||17|||3,007,606|3,085,169|





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|Freehold|property|Valuation|and 2% straight||line|
|Freehold|property - part owned|Cost and|2% straight|line||
|Long leasehold||Valuation|and 2% straight||line|
|Leasehold|improvements|Cost and|33%straight|line||
|Motor vehicles||Cost and|25% straight|line||
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|Income:|||||||||
|Donations||||122,021||39,000|161,021|163,435|
|Grants||||63,983||1,083,633|1,147,616|1,093,188|
|Charitable<br>Activities|||||||||
|Rental Income||||1,894,881|||1,894,881|1,725,834|
|Contract Income||||1,139,828|||1,139,828|964,606|
|Other Income||||23,886|||23,886|27,816|
|Investment<br>income||||1,992|||1,992|1,688|
|Other trading<br>activities|||||||||
|Fundraising||||30,776|||30,776|95,368|
|Other||||620|||620|17,029|
|||||3,277,987||1,122,633|4,400,620|4,088,964|
|Expenditure:|||||||||
|Raising funds||||199,844|||199,844|175,931|
|Charitable<br>activities|||7|2,853,445|38,012|1,336,321|4,227,778|3,561,808|
|||||3,053,289|38,012|1,336,321|4,427,622|3,737,739|
|Net income/(expenditure)||||224,698|(38,012)|(213,688)|(27,002)|351,245|
|Transfers<br>between||funds|17|79,778|(79,778)||||
|Other recognised|gains||||||||
|Gains on revaluation||offixed|||||||
|assets|||||172,500||172,500||
|Net movement<br>in|funds|||304,476|54,710|(213,688)|145,498|351,245|
|Reconciliation<br>offunds|||||||||
|Total funds brought||forward||223,315|1,957,409|758,947|2,939,671|2,588,426|
|Total funds carried||forward||527,791|2,012,119|545,259|3,085,169|2,939,671|





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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|Donations|||||||||||150,174|161,021|
|Grants|||||||||||1,160,966|1,147,616|
||||||||||||1,311,140|1,308,637|
|All donations<br>are generated|through||the Business Development|||||Unit.|||||
|Analysis ofgrants|||||||||||||
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|National<br>Lottery Community|Funds|-|Talent|Match||||||||66,667|
|The Peter Vardy Foundation||||||||||||109,551|
|Charities<br>Aid Foundation||||||||||||59,688|
|Community<br>Foundation||||||||||||63,795|
|Landaid<br>Charitable<br>Trust||||||||||||70,000|
|Merce rs||||||||||||57,855|
|Baynes||||||||||||30,000|
|MCN Consortium<br>B8Q Foundation<br>CCG|||||||||||5,000|2,600<br>5,000<br>22,818|
|NatWest Circle Fund<br>MFS Investment<br>Management||||||||||||2,500<br>5,000|
|Southwark<br>Council|||||||||||5,168|34,494|
|Zonta London Fund|||||||||||260|520|
|Jack Petchey Foundation<br>(Big Give)|||||||||||750||
|Blue Stone Collaborative|||||||||||900|3,100|
|Communities<br>CAN (North East) Ltd|||||||||||1,000||
|Community<br>Foundation<br>Serving Tyne|||8 Wear and Northumberland||||||(Muckl|e LLP)|1,000||
|Akzo Nobel|||||||||||1,000||
|The Barbour Foundation|||||||||||1,000||
|The Durham<br>Masonic Benevolence||Fund|||||||||1,000||
|Sandra Charitable<br>Trust<br>Jack Petchey Foundation|||||||||||1,000<br>1,200||
|The WA Handley<br>Charity Trust|||||||||||2,000||
|National<br>Lottery Community|Fund (BBOMoving||||On Tyne||8 Wear)||||2,500||
|Sir John Priestman<br>Charitable<br>Trust|||||||||||2,500||
|Community<br>Foundation<br>Serving Tyne|||8 Wear and Northumberland||||||||3,000||
|The Samuel Storey Family Charitable|||Trust||||||||3,000||
|Gateshead<br>Council<br>Jack Petchey Foundation<br>(Reignite Fund)<br>Safe Lives (The Circle Fund)|||||||||||6,182<br>4,000<br>5,000|7,500<br>1,000|
|Community<br>Foundation<br>Serving Tyne|||8 Wear and Northumberland||||||(Linde|n Family|||
|Fund)|||||||||||5,000||
|Changing<br>Futures|||||||||||18,095||
|DWP Access to work|||||||||||8,701||
|Gateshead<br>Council (Financial<br>Capability)|||||||||||8,750||
|National<br>Lottery Community|Fund (Awards for All)||||||||||10,000||
|Northumbria<br>Police 8 Crime|Commissioner|||(MOJ DNSV Community|||||Fund||10,300||
|National<br>Lottery Community|Fund (Help through||||Crisis)||||||32,914||
|National<br>Lottery Community|Fund (BBOWise Steps)||||||||||33,460|26,159|
|Fulfilling<br>Lives|||||||||||37,457||
|Northumbria<br>Police &Crime|Commissioner|||(Supporting||Victims Fund)|||||48,448|47,373|
|National<br>Lottery Community|Fund (Reaching|||Communities|||-Sunderland)||||66,500||
|National<br>Lottery Community|Fund (BBOMoving||||On Tyne &Wear)||||||80,289|77,101|
|National<br>Lottery Community|Fund (Reaching|||Communities|||-Gateshead))||||100,000||





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|Durham|County|Council|MHCLG|548,170|448,468|
|Other||||5,422|6,427|
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|Home<br>Basis|||||2,876,591<br>29,710|2,529,074<br>524,841|
|Aspire||||||4,680|
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|Home|2,347,243|371,455|2,718,698|2,962,220|
|Basis|828,905|230,414|1,059,319|947,104|
|Empower|118,297|39,799|158,096|123,542|
|Aspire|173,227|56,556|229,783|194,912|
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|upport costs above include Govern|ance<br>costs as shown below||
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|Home|31,779|28,085|
|Basis|19,712|12,244|
|Empower|3,405|1,684|
|Aspire|4,838|3,505|
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|Home<br>Basis|176,143<br>109,262|26,588<br>16,493|168,724<br>104,659|371,455<br>230,414|
|Empower|18,873|2,849|18,077|39,799|
|Aspire|26,819|4,048|25,689|56,556|
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|Staff costs<br>Legal fees||||||||35,715|36,758<br>3,204|
|Office running||||||||5,011|156|
|Recruitment||||||||13,368||
|Audit||||||||5,640|5,400|
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|0.<br>Net income/(expenditure)|||||for the year|||||
|This is stated|after charging:|||||||||
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|Depreciation|of|tangible|fixed|assets owned||by the charity:||51,619|17,728|
|Loan interest|paid|||||||16,425|14,854|
|1.<br>Auditors||remuneration||||||||
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|Other pension costs|138,088|127,373|
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|At 1 September 2021<br>Additions<br>Disposals<br>Revaluation|1,942,502<br>11,136|156,850|410,000|24,294|4,080<br>(4,080)|52,470|2,590,196<br>11,136<br>(4,080)|
|At 31August 2022|1,953,638|156,850|410,000|24,294||52,470|2,597,252|
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|At 1 September 2021<br>Charge for year<br>Disposals<br>Revaluation|38,850<br>(38,850)|16,665<br>3,333|8,200<br>(8,200)|24,294|4,080<br>(4,080)|51,234<br>1,236|96,273<br>51,619<br>(4,080)<br>(47,050)|
|At 31 August 2022||19,998||24,294||52,470|96,762|
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|At 31 August 2022|1,953,638|136,852|410,000||||2,500,490|
|At 31 August 2021|1,942,502|140,185|410,000|||1,236|2,493,923|





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|At 1 September 2021|1,795,903|539,331|2,335,234|
|Additions|11,136||11,136|
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|At 31August 2022|1,807,039|539,331|2,346,370|
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|At 1 September 2021|337,024|69,443|406,467|
|Charge for year|35,919|10,787|46,706|
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|At 31 August 2022|372,943|80,230|453,173|
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|Trade debtors<br>Other debtors<br>Prepayments<br>8 accrued income|||515,169<br>10,438<br>226,096|408,652<br>4,661<br>285,512|
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|Bank loans<br>Trade creditors<br>Social security and other taxes<br>Other creditors<br>Accruals and deferred<br>income|||43,162<br>102,909<br>43,964<br>91,242<br>133,540|24,714<br>111,355<br>39,475<br>76,706<br>222,520|
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|Deferred income comprises contracts|relating to future periods.||||
|Balance at 1 September 2021<br>Amounts<br>released to income earned <br>Amounts<br>deferred<br>in the year|from charitable|activities||104,412<br>(104,412)<br>76,621|
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||||1Sept 2021|Resources|expended|Transfers|loss|31Aug 2022|
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|General fund|||527,791|3,090,866|(3,010,538)|(32,677)||575,442|
|Designated|funds||||||||
|Property fund<br>Revaluation<br>reserve|||1,554,783<br>338,016||(50,383)|79,727<br>(47,050)|47,050|1,584,127<br>338,016|
|Elizabeth<br>House|||||||||
|refurbishment<br>fund<br>Maintenance<br>fund<br>Systems upgrade<br>Beneficiary fund||fund|5,000<br>44,000<br>25,320<br>30,000||(19,206)<br>(12,667)<br>(15,000)|||5,000<br>24,794<br>12,653<br>15,000|
|Support costs fund|||15,000||(15,000)||||
||||2,539,910|3,090,866|(3,122,794)||47,050|2,555,032|
|Restricted funds|||||||||
|Home<br>Basis|||77,878<br>345,408|48,349<br>806,387|(96,494)<br>(881,753)|||29,733<br>270,042|
|Empower|||42,139|78,191|(96,256)|||24,074|
|Aspire|||79,834|246,938|(198,047)|||128,725|
||||545,259|1,179,865|(1,272,550)|||452,574|
|Total funds|||3,085,169|4,270,731|(4,395,344)||47,050|3,007,606|





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|General fund|||223,315|3,277,987|(3,053,289)|79,778||527,791|
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|Property<br>fund<br>Revaluation<br>reserve<br>Property development<br>Elizabeth<br>House||fund|1,594,925<br>165,516<br>28,221||(13,332)|(26,810)<br>(28,221)|172,500|1,554,783<br>338,016|
|refurbishment<br>fund<br>Maintenance<br>fund<br>Systems upgrade<br>fund<br>Housing<br>management<br>Loan repayment<br>Beneficiary fund<br>Support costs fund||fund|20,000<br>44,000<br>10,000<br>44,747<br>50,000||(20,000)<br>(4,680)|5,000<br>20,000<br>(44,747)<br>(50,000)<br>30,000<br>15,000||5,000<br>44,000<br>25,320<br>30,000<br>15,000|
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|Home<br>Basis<br>Empower<br>Aspire|||83,260<br>511,683<br>57,433<br>106,571|336,127<br>589,017<br>80,819<br>116,670|(341509)<br>(755,292)<br>(96,113)<br>(143,407)|||77,878<br>345,408<br>42,139<br>79,834|
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|Total funds|||2,939,671|4,400,620|(4,427,622)||172,500|3,085,169|





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|Tangible <br>Current <br>Creditors <br>Creditors|fixed <br> assets<br> due <br> due|assets<br> within one year<br> in more than one year|2,500,490<br>1,004,544<br>(414,817)<br>(535,185)|452,574|2,500,490<br>1,457,118<br>(414,817)<br>(535,185)|
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|Tangible <br>Current <br>Creditors <br>Creditors|fixed <br> assets<br> due <br> due|assets<br> within one year<br> in more than one year|2,493,923<br>1,063,017<br>(441,856)<br>(575,174)|578,173<br>(32,914)|2,493,923<br>1,641,190<br>(474,770)<br>(575,174)|
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|Fixed assets<br>Freehold<br>part owned|- accumulated||depreciation|reported<br>3,333|Adjustment<br>F<br>13,332|31 Aug 2021<br>f.<br>16,665|
|Funds|||||||
|Designated<br>Property|fund|||1,568,115|(13,332)|1,554,783|
|Change to the statement||offinancial|activities||||
|Expenditure||||(4,214,446)|(13,332)|(4,227,778)|
|Net income/(expenditure)||for the year||(13,670)|(13,332)|(27,002)|



