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|Trustees'<br>annual<br>report (incorporating||the|director's|report)||
|Independent<br>examiner's<br>report to the||trustees||||
|Statement<br>of financial<br>activities|(including||income|and||
|expenditure<br>account)|||||10|
|Statement<br>of financial<br>position||||||
|Notes to the financial statements|||||12|





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|Registered||charity|name|name|The Bren Project|The Bren Project|||
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|Charity registration|||number||1111644||||
|Company|registration|||number|05551999||||
|Principal office|||||New Scene Centre<br>Lime Wood Close||||
||||||Chester||||
||||||CH2 2HH||||
||||||England||||
|Registered||office|||Cholmondeley|House|||
||||||Dee Hills Park||||
||||||Chester||||
||||||CH3 5AR||||
||||||England||||
|The trustees|||||||||
||||||Mr<br>I M Shotton||||
||||||Mr B Harrington||||
||||||Mr D Atkinson||||
||||||Mr R Mayne||||
||||||Mr P Sackett||(Resigned|12October 2022)|
||||||II Jones||(Resigned|20 April 2022)|
|Independent||examiner|||J A Hargreaves|FCA|||
||||||Cholmondeley|House|||
||||||Dee Hills Park||||
||||||Chester||||
||||||Cheshire||||
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|||||Unrestricted|Restricted|||
|||||funds|funds|Total funds|Total funds|
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|Income and endowments||||||||
|Donations<br>and legacies|||5|148,710|10,000|158,710|60,456|
|Charitable<br>activities|||6|98,786||98,786|77,537|
|Investment<br>income|||7|144||144|15|
|Total income||||247,640|10,000|257,640|138,008|
|ExpendIture||||||||
|Expenditure<br>on charitable||activities|8,9|(182,576)|(10,000)|(192,576)|(158,485)|
|Total expenditure||||(182,576)|(10,000)|(192,576)|(158,485)|
|Net income/(expenditure)||and net||||||
|movement<br>in funds||||65,064||65,064|(20,477)|
|Reconciliation<br>offunds||||||||
|Total funds<br>brought|forward|||216,549||216,549|237,026|
|Total funds carried|forward|||281,613||281,613|216,549|





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|Fixed assets|||||||
|Tangible fixed assets||||15|5|153|
|Current assets|||||||
|Debtors||||16|490|746|
|Cash at bank and|in|hand|||292,834|218,393|
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|Creditors: amounts||falling|due within one year|17|11,716|2,742|
|Net current assets|||||281,608|216,397|
|Total assets less|current||liabilities||281,613|216,550|
|Net assets|||||281,613|216,550|
|Funds ofthe charity<br>Unrestricted<br>funds|||||281,613|216,550|
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|||||Funds<br>6|Funds<br>f|2022<br>6|
|Donations<br>Donations<br>General|fund|||22,399||22,399|
|Grants<br>Grants receivable|Big Lottery||||10,000|10,000|
|Grants receivable|Carers|Trust|||||
|Grants receivable|HMRC|JRS|Grant||||
|Grants receivable|Westminster||Foundation||||
|Grants receivable|Fairness|Foundation|||||
|Grants receivable<br>Grants receivable|Earl of <br> other|Chester Fund||126,311||126,311|
|||||148,710|10,000|158,710|
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|||||Funds<br>f|Funds<br>E|2021<br>E|
|Donations<br>Donations<br>General|fund|||5,190||5,190|





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|Grants <br>Grants|receivable<br> receivable|Big Lottery<br> Carers Trust||8,016||8,016|
|Grants|receivable|HMRC JRS|Grant|7,000||7,000|
|Grants|receivable|Westminster|Foundation|10,000||10,000|
|Grants|receivable|Fairness<br>Foundation||3,000||3,000|
|Grants|receivable|Earl ofChester Fund||2,000||2,000|
|Grants|receivable|other||25,250||25,250|
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||||||Unrestricted|Total Funds|Unrestricted|Total Funds|
||||||Funds|2022|Funds|2021|
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||Other income||from charitable|activities|||||
||Bren Bikes||||98,786|98,786|77,537|77,537|
|7.|Investment|income|||||||
||||||Unrestricted|Total Funds|Unrestricted|Total Funds|
||||||Funds|2022|Funds|2021|
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|General|fund|83,484||83,484|
|Big Lottery<br>Bren Bikes||96,037|10,000|10,000<br>96,037|
|Carers|Trust||||
|Support|costs|3,055||3,055|
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|||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total Funds|
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|General|fund|61,948||61,948|
|Big Lottery<br>Bren Bikes||80,5SB||80,5S6|
|Carers|Trust|12,921||12,921|
|Supportcosts||3,030||3,030|
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|General|fund|||83,484||17|83,501|61,948|
|Big Lottery<br>Bren Bikes||||10,000<br>96,037|||10,000<br>96,037|80,586|
|Carers Trust||||||||12,921|
|Governance||costs|||3,038||3,038|3,030|
|||||189,521|3,055||192,576|158,485|
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|Governance||costs|||3,038||3,038|3,030|
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|||||||||||2022|2021||
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||Depreciation|oftangible|fixed assets|||||||148|174||
|12.|Independent|examination||fees|||||||||
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||Fees payable <br>Independent|to the Independent<br>examination<br>ofthe|||examiner<br>for:<br> financial statements|||||1,526|1,440||
|13.|Staff costs||||||||||||
||The average|head count||of employees|||during||the year was 6 (2021:|5).The average|number|of|
||full-time<br>equivalent<br>employees<br>during|||||the year|||is analysed as follows;|2022|2021||
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||Number<br>ofstaff - Admin|||||||||6||5|
||No employee|received employee|||benefits|||of more than F60,000 during||the year (2021;|Nil).||
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|Cost||
|At 1 January<br>2022 and 31 December 2022|5,576|
|Depreciation<br>At 1 January 2022<br>Charge for the year|5,423<br>148|
|At 31 December 2022|5,571|
|Carrying<br>amount<br>At 31 December 2022|5|
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||Other debtors||||||490|746|
|17.|Creditors: amounts||||falling due within|one year|||
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||Accruals||and deferred||income||11,716|1,440|
||Pension|creditor||||||1,302|
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|General funds|(46,760)|148,710|(86,539)||15,411|
|Bren Bikes|113,890|98,786|(96,037)||116,639|
|Carers Trust||||||
|New project designated||||||
|funds.|149,419|144|||149,563|
||216,549|247,640|(182,576)|—|281,613|
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||1<br>F|Income<br>f|Expenditure<br>F|Transfers<br>E|2021<br>F|
|General funds|(36,326)|52,440|(64,978)|2,105|(46 759)|
|Bren Bikes|116,939|77,537|(80,586)||113,890|
|Carers Trust|7,009|8,016|(12,921)|(2,104)||
|New project designated<br>funds.|149,404|15|||149,419|
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|Tangible|fixed assets||5|5|
|Current|assets||293,324|293,324|
|Creditors|less than|1 year|(11,716)|(11,716)|
|Net assets|||281,613|281,613|
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||||Funds|2021|
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|Tangible<br>Current|fixed assets<br> assets||153<br>219,139|153<br>219,139|
|Creditors|less than|1 year|(2,742)|(2,742)|
|Net assets|||216,550|216,550|



