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REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER: 04202300 (England and Wales)
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1112325
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Report of the Trustees and
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Unaudited Financial Statements
for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
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for
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Livingstones Christian Centre Limited
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Bennewith 2018 Limited
t/a A J Bennewith & Co
Upper Ground Floor
18 Farnham Road
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 4XA
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Livingstones Christian Centre Limited
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## **`Contents of the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December 2023`** 

||**`Page`**|
|---|---|
|**`Report of the Trustees`**|`1 to 2`|
|**`Independent Examiner's Report`**|`3`|
|**`Statement of Financial Activities`**|`4`|
|**`Balance Sheet`**|`5 to 6`|
|**`Notes to the Financial Statements`**|`7 to 13`|
|**`Detailed Statement of Financial Activities`**|`14`|





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Livingstones Christian Centre Limited
```

## **`Report of the Trustees for the Year Ended 31 December 2023`** 

```
ThetrusteeswhoarealsodirectorsofthecharityforthepurposesoftheCompaniesAct2006,presenttheir report
withthefinancialstatementsofthecharityfortheyearended31December2023.Thetrusteeshaveadopted the
provisionsofAccountingandReportingbyCharities:StatementofRecommendedPracticeapplicableto charities
preparingtheiraccountsinaccordancewiththeFinancialReportingStandardapplicableintheUKandRepublic of
Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019).
```

## **`OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES`** 

## **`Objectives and aims`** 

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The charities objects are:
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a) The advancement of the Christian faith by the provision of a resource of material and support;
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```
b) to be a resource for individuals and churches in the area by:
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i. The sale of such books, CD's, cassettes, gifts and other products which comply with above;
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ii. Supplying material that will assist with Christian education;
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iii. Serving the community by providing a place of care and support
```

## **`Public benefit`** 

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The trustees have had due regard to the guidance on public benefit published by the Charity Commission.
```

## **`ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE`** 

```
TheCharityprovidesChristianresources,gifts,artwork,craftsandcardstoencourageandprovide Christian
edificationtothecommunityinandaroundFleet.Thecharityusesitspremisestohostcommunityactivities that
support and provide care for those in the community of Fleet and Church Crookham.
```

```
Throughout2023thecharityoperateafullyvolunteer-managedmodelandincurrednostaffsalarycosts. All
membersoftheLivingStonescommunitywereextremelyappreciativetothe4leadvolunteersand12 half-day
volunteerswho made thispossible.Due to the ongoingsavingsin staff costs we were able to regularlydonate money
to other local charities that have objects that align with our own.
```

```
2023 was a challengingyear for LivingStonesas it became clear that the sellingof Christianbooks and  faith-supporting
resources,althoughvalued by the community,was not somethingthat needed the centre to be open for multiple days
intheweekandsotheretailaspectofthecentrewasreducedtoopening3daysperweek.Theremainderof the
centre was available to users 7 days per week.
```

```
SeveralChurchandcommunitygroupshavemadeuseofourroomsandfacilitiesthroughouttheyearand through
ourconnectionswithlocalcommunityinitiatives,wecontinuetoseektoextendtheuseofourfacilities by
organisations that share our charitable objects.
```

```
Wecontinuedtosupportactivitiescarriedoutforthewiderbenefitofthecommunity.Wewereanintegralpart of
thetown'sactivitiesforcelebratingtheKingsCoronationaswellasthelocaltownChristmasFestival.Through the
runningof workshops,an ongoinghonestycafé,an "ArtMonth"andhostingregulargroupmeetings,we have grown
theusemadeofthecentrebythelocalcommunityandhavebeenbetterabletoexerciseourobjectof"care and
support for those in the community".
```

```
WenowprovideregularsupportforFACCTS(FleetandCrookhamChurchesTogetherinSchools-Charity Number
1094885),providingmeetingspaces,resourcesandfundsaspartofourcharitableobjectof"supplyingmaterial that
will assist with Christian Education".
```

## **`FINANCIAL REVIEW`** 

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The results for the year are as set out in the annexed Statement of Financial Activities.
```

## **`STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT`** 

```
Theaffairsofthecompanyhavebeendirectedbyaboardofdirectors,whichmeetsregularlyforthispurpose. The
directors then delegate the day-to-day management to shop workers.
```

## **`REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS`** 

## **`Registered Company number`** 

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04202300 (England and Wales)
```

## **`Registered Charity number`** 

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1112325
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Livingstones Christian Centre Limited
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Report of the Trustees
for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
Registered office
277 Fleet Road
Fleet
Hampshire
GU51 3BT
Trustees
N C Stevenson
M Mabin
T Budd
T S Bateman
S M Luff (resigned 21.8.23)
E C Mabin
Company Secretary
N C Stevenson
Independent Examiner
A J Bennewith FCA, FCPA, FFA, FFTA, DChA, FRSA
Bennewith 2018 Limited
t/a A J Bennewith & Co
Upper Ground Floor
18 Farnham Road
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 4XA
Approved by order of the board of trustees on ............................................. and signed on its behalf by:
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........................................................................
N C Stevenson - Trustee
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## **`Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees of Livingstones Christian Centre Limited`** 

## **`Independent examiner's report to the trustees of Livingstones Christian Centre Limited ('the Company')`** 

```
IreporttothecharitytrusteesonmyexaminationoftheaccountsoftheCompanyfortheyear ended
31 December 2023.
```

## **`Responsibilities and basis of report`** 

```
As the charity'strusteesof the Company(andalsoits directorsfor the purposesof companylaw)youare responsible
for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 ('the 2006 Act').
```

```
Having satisfiedmyself that the accountsof the Companyare not requiredto be auditedunder Part 16 of the 2006  Act
andareeligibleforindependentexamination,Ireportinrespectofmyexaminationofyourcharity'saccounts as
carriedoutunderSection145oftheCharitiesAct2011('the2011Act').IncarryingoutmyexaminationI have
followed the Directions given by the Charity Commission under Section 145(5) (b) of the 2011 Act.
```

## **`Independent examiner's statement`** 

```
Ihavecompletedmyexamination.Iconfirmthatnomattershavecometomyattentioninconnectionwith the
examination giving me cause to believe:
```

`1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Company as required by Section 386 of the 2006 Act; or 2. the accounts do not accord with those records; or` 

`3. the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of Section 396 of the 2006 Act other than any requirement that the accounts give a true and fair view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination; or` 

`4. the accounts have not been prepared in accordance with the methods and principles of the Statement of Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities (applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)).` 

```
Ihavenoconcernsandhavecomeacrossnoothermattersinconnectionwiththeexaminationtowhich attention
should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
```

```
A J Bennewith FCA, FCPA, FFA, FFTA, DChA, FRSA
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Bennewith 2018 Limited
Upper Ground Floor
18 Farnham Road
Guildford
GU1 4XA
```

```
Date: .............................................
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Livingstones Christian Centre Limited
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## **`Statement of Financial Activities`** 

## **`for the Year Ended 31 December 2023`** 

|`Unrestricted`<br>`Revaluation`<br>`fund`<br>`Reserve`<br>`Notes`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>**`INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS`**<br>**`FROM`**<br>`Donations and legacies`<br>`13,072`<br>`-`<br>`Other trading activities`<br>`2`<br>`20,807`<br>`-`<br>`Investment income`<br>`3`<br>`166`<br>`-`<br>**`Total`**<br>`34,045`<br>`-`<br>**`EXPENDITURE ON`**<br>**`Charitable activities`**<br>`4`<br>`Direct charitable expenditure`<br>`28,974`<br>`3,473`<br>**`NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)`**<br>`5,071`<br>`(3,473)`<br>**`RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS`**<br>`Total funds brought forward`<br>`281,557`<br>`149,364`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED`**<br>**`FORWARD`**<br>`286,628`<br>`145,891`|`Restricted`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>`-`<br>`-`<br>`-`<br>`-`<br>`-`<br>`-`<br>`1,728`<br>`1,728`|`31.12.23`<br>`31.12.22`<br>`Total`<br>`Total`<br>`funds`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>`13,072`<br>`13,925`<br>`20,807`<br>`32,049`<br>`166`<br>`42`<br>`34,045`<br>`46,016`<br>`32,447`<br>`50,461`<br>`1,598`<br>`(4,445)`<br>`432,649`<br>`437,094`<br>`434,247`<br>`432,649`|
|---|---|---|



```
The notes form part of these financial statements
```

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```

## **`Balance Sheet`** 

## **`31 December 2023`** 

|`Unrestricted`<br>`Revaluation`<br>`fund`<br>`Reserve`<br>`Notes`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>**`FIXED ASSETS`**<br>`Tangible assets`<br>`9`<br>`243,914`<br>`145,891`<br>**`CURRENT ASSETS`**<br>`Stocks`<br>`10`<br>`10,371`<br>`-`<br>`Debtors`<br>`11`<br>`1,344`<br>`-`<br>`Prepayments and accrued`<br>`income`<br>`20`<br>`-`<br>`Cash at bank and in hand`<br>`33,971`<br>`-`<br>`45,706`<br>`-`<br>**`CREDITORS`**<br>`Amounts falling due within one`<br>`year`<br>`12`<br>`(2,992)`<br>`-`<br>**`NET CURRENT ASSETS`**<br>`42,714`<br>`-`<br>**`TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT`**<br>**`LIABILITIES`**<br>`286,628`<br>`145,891`<br>**`NET ASSETS`**<br>`286,628`<br>`145,891`<br>**`FUNDS`**<br>`13`<br>`Unrestricted funds:`<br>`General Fund`<br>`Revaluation Reserve`<br>`Restricted funds`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`Restricted`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>`-`<br>`-`<br>`-`<br>`-`<br>`1,728`<br>`1,728`<br>`-`<br>`1,728`<br>`1,728`<br>`1,728`|`31.12.23`<br>`Total`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>`389,805`<br>`10,371`<br>`1,344`<br>`20`<br>`35,699`<br>`47,434`<br>`(2,992)`<br>`44,442`<br>`434,247`<br>`434,247`<br>`286,628`<br>`145,891`<br>`432,519`<br>`1,728`<br>`434,247`|`31.12.22`<br>`Total`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>`397,342`<br>`7,450`<br>`1,262`<br>`17`<br>`29,752`<br>`38,481`<br>`(3,174)`<br>`35,307`<br>`432,649`<br>`432,649`<br>`281,557`<br>`149,364`<br>`430,921`<br>`1,728`<br>`432,649`|
|---|---|---|---|



```
The charitablecompanyis entitledto exemptionfrom audit under Section477 of the CompaniesAct 2006 for the year
ended 31 December 2023.
```

```
Themembershavenotrequiredthecompanytoobtainanauditofitsfinancialstatementsfortheyear ended
31 December 2023 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
```

```
The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for
```

- `(a) ensuring that the charitable company keeps accounting records that comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and` 

- `(b) preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charitable company as at the end of each financial year and of its surplus or deficit for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the charitable company.` 

```
The notes form part of these financial statements
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```
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## **`Balance Sheet - continued 31 December 2023`** 

```
Thesefinancialstatementshavebeenpreparedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsapplicabletocharitable companies
subject to the small companies regime.
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```
ThefinancialstatementswereapprovedbytheBoardofTrusteesandauthorisedforissue on
............................................. and were signed on its behalf by:
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```
.............................................
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N C Stevenson - Trustee
```

```
The notes form part of these financial statements
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Livingstones Christian Centre Limited
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## **`Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December 2023`** 

## **`1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES`** 

## **`Basis of preparing the financial statements`** 

```
The financialstatementsof the charitablecompany,whichis a publicbenefitentityunderFRS 102,have been
preparedinaccordancewiththeCharitiesSORP(FRS102)'AccountingandReportingbyCharities: Statement
ofRecommendedPracticeapplicabletocharitiespreparingtheiraccountsinaccordancewiththe Financial
ReportingStandardapplicablein the UK and Republicof Ireland(FRS 102) (effective1 January2019)', Financial
ReportingStandard102 'The FinancialReportingStandardapplicablein the UK and Republicof Ireland'and the
CompaniesAct2006.Thefinancialstatementshavebeenpreparedunderthehistoricalcostconvention, as
modified by the revaluation of certain assets.
```

## **`Income`** 

```
All incomeis recognisedin the Statementof FinancialActivitiesoncethe charityhasentitlementto the funds,
it is probable that the income will be received and the amount can be measured reliably.
```

## **`Expenditure`** 

```
Liabilitiesarerecognisedasexpenditureassoonasthereisalegalorconstructiveobligationcommitting the
charitytothatexpenditure,itisprobablethatatransferofeconomicbenefitswillberequiredin settlement
andtheamountof theobligationcanbe measuredreliably.Expenditureis accountedforonanaccruals basis
andhas been classifiedunderheadingsthataggregateall costrelatedto the category.Wherecostscannot be
directlyattributedtoparticularheadingstheyhavebeenallocatedtoactivitiesonabasisconsistentwith the
use of resources.
```

## **`Tangible fixed assets`** 

```
Depreciationis providedat the followingannualrates in orderto write off each asset over its estimated useful
life.
```

```
Freehold property- 2% on cost
Fixtures and fittings- 20% on reducing balance
Kitchen Equipment- 25% on reducing balance
Computer equipment- 50% on reducing balance
```

```
Depreciationofanassetbeginswhenitisbroughtintouse.Thelandelementoffreeholdpropertyis not
depreciated.
```

## **`Stocks`** 

```
Stocksarevaluedatthelowerofcostandnetrealisablevalue,aftermakingdueallowanceforobsolete and
slow moving items.
```

## **`Taxation`** 

```
The charity is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities.
```

## **`Fund accounting`** 

```
Unrestricted funds can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees.
```

```
Restrictedfundscanonlybeusedforparticularrestrictedpurposeswithintheobjectsofthe charity.
Restrictions arise when specified by the donor or when funds are raised for particular restricted purposes.
```

```
Furtherexplanationofthenatureandpurposeofeachfundisincludedinthenotestothe financial
statements.
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```
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```

## **`Notes to the Financial Statements - continued`** 

## **`for the Year Ended 31 December 2023`** 

## **`2. OTHER TRADING ACTIVITIES`** 

|**`2.`**|**`OTHER TRADING ACTIVITIES`**|||
|---|---|---|---|
|||`31.12.23`|`31.12.22`|
|||`£`|`£`|
||`Shop income`|`20,479`|`31,195`|
||`Art commission`|`328`|`625`|
||`Event income`|`-`|`229`|
|||`20,807`|`32,049`|
|**`3.`**|**`INVESTMENT INCOME`**|||
|||`31.12.23`|`31.12.22`|
|||`£`|`£`|
||`Deposit account interest`|`166`|`42`|
|**`4.`**|**`CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES COSTS`**|||
||||`Direct`|
||||`Costs`|
||||`£`|
||`Direct charitable expenditure`||`32,447`|



## **`5. NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)`** 

```
Net income/(expenditure) is stated after charging/(crediting):
```

||`31.12.23`|`31.12.22`|
|---|---|---|
||`£`|`£`|
|`Depreciation - owned assets`|`7,537`|`7,609`|
|`Independent Examiner's fee for accountancy services`|`960`|`1,000`|
|`Independent Examiner's fee for examination`|`600`|`500`|
|`Amount of shop stock recognised as an expense`|`10,489`|`24,624`|



## **`6. TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS`** 

```
There were no trustees'remunerationor other benefitsfor the year ended 31 December 2023 nor for the year
ended 31 December 2022.
```

## **`Trustees' expenses`** 

```
Therewerenotrustees'expensespaidfortheyearended31December2023norfortheyear ended
31 December 2022.
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```

## **`Notes to the Financial Statements - continued for the Year Ended 31 December 2023`** 

## **`7. STAFF COSTS`** 

```
The average monthly number of employees during the year was as follows:
```

||||||`31.12.23`||`31.12.22`|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||`Managers`||||`-`||`1`|
||`No employees received emoluments in excess of £60,000.`|||||||
|**`8.`**|**`COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES`**|||||||
|||`Unrestricted`|`Revaluation`||`Restricted`||`Total`|
|||`fund`|`Reserve`||`funds`||`funds`|
|||`£`|`£`||`£`||`£`|
||**`INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM`**|||||||
||`Donations and legacies`|`13,925`||`-`||`-`|`13,925`|
||`Other trading activities`|`32,049`||`-`||`-`|`32,049`|
||`Investment income`|`42`||`-`||`-`|`42`|
||**`Total`**|`46,016`||`-`||`-`|`46,016`|
||**`EXPENDITURE ON`**|||||||
||**`Charitable activities`**|||||||
||`Direct charitable expenditure`|`46,988`|`3,473`|||`-`|`50,461`|
||**`NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)`**|`(972)`|`(3,473)`|||`-`|`(4,445)`|
||**`RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS`**|||||||
||`Total funds brought forward`|`282,529`|`152,837`||`1,728`||`437,094`|
||**`TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD`**|`281,557`|`149,364`||`1,728`||`432,649`|



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```

## **`Notes to the Financial Statements - continued`** 

## **`for the Year Ended 31 December 2023`** 

## **`9. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS`** 

|**`COST`**<br>`At 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2023`<br>**`DEPRECIATION`**<br>`At 1 January 2023`<br>`Charge for year`<br>`At 31 December 2023`<br>**`NET BOOK VALUE`**<br>`At 31 December 2023`<br>`At 31 December 2022`<br><br>**`COST`**<br>`At 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2023`<br>**`DEPRECIATION`**<br>`At 1 January 2023`<br>`Charge for year`<br>`At 31 December 2023`<br>**`NET BOOK VALUE`**<br>`At 31 December 2023`<br>`At 31 December 2022`|`Freehold`<br>`property`<br><br>`£`<br>`442,957`<br>`46,395`<br>`7,359`<br>`53,754`<br>`389,203`<br>`396,562`<br>`Kitchen`<br>`Equipment`<br><br>`£`<br>`820`<br>`820`<br>`-`<br>`820`<br>`-`<br>`-`|`Office`<br>`equipment`<br>`£`<br>`1,302`<br>`1,230`<br>`36`<br>`1,266`<br>`36`<br>`72`<br>`Computer`<br>`equipment`<br>`£`<br>`705`<br>`705`<br>`-`<br>`705`<br>`-`<br>`-`|`Fixtures`<br>`and`<br>`fittings`<br>`£`<br>`4,463`|
|---|---|---|---|
||||`3,755`<br>`142`|
||||`3,897`|
||||`566`|
||||`708`|
||||`Totals`<br>`£`<br>`450,247`|
||||`52,905`<br>`7,537`|
||||`60,442`|
||||`389,805`|
||||`397,342`|



```
Thefreeholdpropertywasrevaluedin2016basedonanindependentvaluationbyHurstWarne Chartered
Surveyors.
```

```
The net bookvalue for freeholdlandand buildingswhichwouldhave been recognisedat 31 December2023 if
the property had been carried at historical cost is £243,316 (2022: £247,202).
```

```
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```

## **`Notes to the Financial Statements - continued for the Year Ended 31 December 2023`** 

|**`10.`**<br>**`STOCKS`**<br>`Finished goods`<br>**`11.`**<br>**`DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR`**<br>`Trade debtors`<br>`Other debtors`<br>**`12.`**<br>**`CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR`**<br>`Trade creditors`<br>`VAT`<br>`Other creditors`<br>`Accrued expenses`<br>**`13.`**<br>**`MOVEMENT IN FUNDS`**<br>**`Unrestricted funds`**<br>`General Fund`<br>`Revaluation Reserve`<br>**`Restricted funds`**<br>`Reserve Fund`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS`**<br>`Net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:`<br>**`Unrestricted funds`**<br>`General Fund`<br>`Revaluation Reserve`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`At 1.1.23`<br>`£`<br>`281,557`<br>`149,364`<br>`430,921`<br>`1,728`<br>`432,649`<br>`Incoming`<br>`resources`<br>`£`<br>`34,045`<br>`-`<br>`34,045`<br>`34,045`|`31.12.23`<br>`31.12.22`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>`10,371`<br>`7,450`<br>`31.12.23`<br>`31.12.22`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>`574`<br>`386`<br>`770`<br>`876`<br>`1,344`<br>`1,262`<br>`31.12.23`<br>`31.12.22`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>`754`<br>`970`<br>`-`<br>`495`<br>`181`<br>`9`<br>`2,057`<br>`1,700`<br>`2,992`<br>`3,174`<br>`Net`<br>`movement`<br>`At`<br>`in funds`<br>`31.12.23`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>`5,071`<br>`286,628`<br>`(3,473)`<br>`145,891`<br>`1,598`<br>`432,519`<br>`-`<br>`1,728`<br>`1,598`<br>`434,247`<br>`Resources`<br>`Movement`<br>`expended`<br>`in funds`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>`(28,974)`<br>`5,071`<br>`(3,473)`<br>`(3,473)`<br>`(32,447)`<br>`1,598`<br>`(32,447)`<br>`1,598`|
|---|---|---|



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```

## **`Notes to the Financial Statements - continued`** 

## **`for the Year Ended 31 December 2023`** 

## **`13. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued`** 

## **`Comparatives for movement in funds`** 

|**`Unrestricted funds`**<br>`General Fund`<br>`Revaluation Reserve`<br>**`Restricted funds`**<br>`Reserve Fund`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`At 1.1.22`<br>`£`<br>`282,529`<br>`152,837`<br>`435,366`<br>`1,728`<br>`437,094`|`Net`<br>`movement`<br>`in funds`<br>`£`<br>`(972)`<br>`(3,473)`<br>`(4,445)`<br>`-`<br>`(4,445)`|`At`<br>`31.12.22`<br>`£`<br>`281,557`<br>`149,364`|
|---|---|---|---|
||||`430,921`<br>`1,728`|
||||`432,649`|



```
Comparative net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:
```

||`Incoming`|`Resources`|`Movement`|
|---|---|---|---|
||`resources`|`expended`|`in funds`|
||`£`|`£`|`£`|
|**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
|`General Fund`|`46,016`|`(46,988)`|`(972)`|
|`Revaluation Reserve`|`-`|`(3,473)`|`(3,473)`|
||`46,016`|`(50,461)`|`(4,445)`|
|**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`46,016`|`(50,461)`|`(4,445)`|



## **`General Funds`** 

```
These funds are available for the general purposes of the charity.
```

## **`Revaluation Reserve`** 

```
The RevaluationReserve arose on the revaluationof the charity'sfreeholdpropertyin 2016. The property had
previouslybeenstatedatcost,andtheincreaseinitsvalueuponrevaluationisshowninthe Revaluation
Reserve.
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## **`Reserve Fund`** 

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The Reserve Fund was set up to cover any unforeseen costs which may occur.
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Notes to the Financial Statements - continued
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## **`14. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES`** 

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There were no related party transactions for the year ended 31 December 2023.
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|**`Detailed Statement of Financial Activities`**|||
|---|---|---|
|**`for the Year Ended 31 December 2023`**|||
||`31.12.23`|`31.12.22`|
||`£`|`£`|
|**`INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS`**|||
|**`Donations and legacies`**|||
|`Gifts`|`13,072`|`13,925`|
|**`Other trading activities`**|||
|`Shop income`|`20,479`|`31,195`|
|`Art commission`|`328`|`625`|
|`Event income`|`-`|`229`|
||`20,807`|`32,049`|
|**`Investment income`**|||
|`Deposit account interest`|`166`|`42`|
|**`Total incoming resources`**|`34,045`|`46,016`|
|**`EXPENDITURE`**|||
|**`Charitable activities`**|||
|`Staff costs`|`-`|`2,809`|
|`Rates and water`|`1,217`|`1,222`|
|`Cost of sales`|`10,489`|`24,624`|
|`Light and heat`|`1,616`|`1,679`|
|`Advertising`|`-`|`85`|
|`Sundries`|`45`|`-`|
|`Donations`|`6,000`|`5,602`|
|`Events`|`-`|`220`|
|`Office expenses`|`1,082`|`1,725`|
|`Post, printing, stationery & computer costs`|`691`|`456`|
|`Premises expenses`|`1,579`|`2,212`|
|`Professional fees`|`165`|`178`|
|`Telephone`|`358`|`383`|
|`Bank charges & interest`|`109`|`158`|
|`Accountancy`|`1,560`|`1,500`|
|`Depreciation of tangible fixed assets`|`7,536`|`7,608`|
||`32,447`|`50,461`|
|`Total resources expended`|`32,447`|`50,461`|
|**`Net income/(expenditure)`**|`1,598`|`(4,445)`|



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