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sr ALBANS MASORTI SYNAGOGUE REpoirr OF THE TRu￿EEs FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2022 The T￿￿, who are akn d1￿Ct{l5 of the Charity for the purpc6es of the C(xnpanies Act 2006, prtsent their annual rep)rt with the fnancial statements of the tharity for the year ended 31 Narth 2021. The Financtal Statements have kEen prepa￿d in acc¢)rdance with the accountiThJ kxjllcies set out in Note l of the Accounts and ((￿p￿ with the Statement of Recommended Ftracti￿ (SORP) AppIl￿ble to charit￿5 PreparirvJ ther Accounts in ￿cOrdan￿ with the Financkal RetM)rt Standard applicable in the UK and Ireland (FRS102) (effectwe l January 2015) and the Compantis Att 2006. This report atso reprewts the Direttors Report as required by the CompanEs Act 2(K)6. Mie Trust￿ have had r8Jard to the Charity Commission's gUKlan￿ on Publ￿ benefit. This report 6 in aCc(rdan￿ with the SORP wuirenEnts and exemptions set out for smaller charities. OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVTfIES St Albans Masorti Synagogue (SANS) promotes and t￿0vide$ Jewith religKW, educational, pastoral, ojltural, and social services for its a)nstrf(ueni mem￿e￿ and a$$￿TateS in Herffordshire and tti the St Mban5 distrit area in particukir. The9e services are delwered via ts Rabbi, Adam Zagoria-moffet and a team of lay leaders, slaff, and volunteers. The f￿u5 ( the seNies is ￿ntr￿ at the SynwJcoue bLJlkJing in St Albans. SAMS is alvJned to Masorb Judaism. The Masorti Judaism movement wath"se5 traditional Judaism but intertrts Jewish teaching in the loht of contemtx)rary knowledge and sdK)larship. It allows gradual thange in law and practi￿, but if the (haThJe 15 in harrYK)ny with lewish trajitton. The SynagcxJue's thities and servtces were partHIty imrkirted by the Covid-19 pandemic in the year to March 2022, wth severdl months of in person attivitEs sustended and some moved to virtual during the full and partkil 1c(kdowr￿. At all tunes memb&s were able tr) many events online or in person depending on their natu￿. One ￿tstanthing example of the artwib.es was in September 2021 when our members met for a lunditime pl￿1C in Verulamium ParK prior to Shofar blowing from Ihe Calhedral Toww. This was the second time St Albar6 Qithedral alk)wed us to do this, and cOnt￿ueS to be a great exanN)le of faith group ctroperation. Throughout the year th&e were numemus cultural arKI S￿la1 events in person and on z(thi, including a regular I￿k group, coffee mrmings, a Communal Seder (Passover),Whiskey Tastiro, QU￿ night and Comedy evenng. In additK)n, there was a fijll range of adult education discl￿S￿n g￿ps, courses and lectures, ¥)itsally on Zoom cmly, and from the auttjmn in-tErson. Earty in the yew, SAMS was offeFed an allobment pkit at the St Conynunty Gan*n, where a ran￿ of local organisa￿(￿S grow flowers, and vegetables, keep bée hive5 fr(xn whith horw is made. In June the SAMS Garden was launched. With the help of a gTWP of enthusiast￿ SAMS garde￿rS our plot pn)vided ft￿d for Kiddush and ftowers to adom our prayer hall on special oCcaSKX￿. The Care G￿uP of SAMS cDntTiued to suppi)rt vUl)erab￿ memb&s of the Crmunity comprising cherkiThJ-in wth vulnerable nEmben% ((N)line and in-person), delivering food, medicines and hog)ital visiting. The ca￿ Group also coynforted and supported familEs during lifewle events. In additDn, new carE initk3tNes We￿ launched during this year.. the SAMS 'Meal Tftin,, to provide meals to members in neeAI (e.g. after birth, surgery or illness,. and 'Feeding Centre 33,, to provth an e￿Ing meal Imce a rnonkn to FK¥neless who use the support and ftcÉlitks at Centre 33 in St Albans. Page I

ALBANS MASORTX SYNAGOGUE REPORT OF THE TRUSTEE S FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2022 Registered office Harben House Harben Parade Finchky Road LONtK)N NW3 6LH Tru$te¢s Beverfy Cohen NichoL3s Flitteman Sirmn Samuels Moira Hart DanEn Marf Le(¥)ie AwJin Michelle Pedmutter vttoria Pw Benjamin Rouknn Chartotte Schlosberg Andrea (Avwa) Weinstein Ctrcnair CTrChair TreaSu￿r (Apwnted 30.06.21) Se(retary (Appointed 24.05.22) Immediate Past Co-chair (Appointed 05.07,22) (￿1pointed 30.06.21) (￿)pointed 01.11.22) Andrew HougE (ReSIJn￿ 24.05.221 Michelle Knight (Resigned 01.(f4.22) Nicola Freedman (ResKJned 30.(￿.21) Peter Hart (Resigned 30.06.211 GiroliTE Pearce {ResignpAt 30.06.21) Diana San￿els (Resigned 30.(￿.21) REFERENCE AND ADMINIsfRATIVE DETAILS Company Secretary Andrew Houg Independent Examiner KBSP Pathers LLP Ch￿tered Accountants Hart￿ House Harba) Parade Finchley Road LONtK)N NW3 6LH Approved by order of the board of trustees on ............ and si￿e￿ on its behalf by.. muels- Trustee Page 4

2022 2021
Unrestricbd Restricted Total Total
funds funds funds funds
Notes E E E E
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTSFROM
Donationsandlegacies
312,048 312r0tf8 267,268
Other trading activities
Investment inmme
2
3
40,168
193
40,168
r93
78,947
3,199
Total 752,4LO 352.ALO 299,414
EXPENDITURE ON
Raisingfunds
L84,4L9 L84,4L9 165,992
Charitableactivities
SupportCosts
L_z,344 L52,74 L30,487
Total 336,763. 336,763 296,479
NETINCOME L5,il7 L5,il7 2,935
RECONCILIATIOI{OFFUI{DS
Total funds brought forward
238,,L78 23,8J78 235,243
TOTALFUNDSCARRIEDFORWARD re 253,825 238,178

sr ALBANS MASORTI SYNAGOGUE BALANCE SHEET 31 MARCH 2022 2022 Total fvnds 2021 Toial fund5 Unrestricted funds Restrict fijnds No FIXED ASSErs Tangd)le assets 99,096 99,096 120,206 cuRRETr￿ A$s￿s 63,023 135 497 63,023 135 497 67,155 128 960 Cash at bank 198,520 198,520 196,115 CREDThORS Atnounts falling due within one year (43,791) {43,791) (75,588) CURRENT ASSErs 154 729 154 729 120 527 TOTAL ASS￿5 LESS CURRENT LIABILXTIES 253025 253,825 240,733 CREDThORS Amounts frdlling due after rrL)re than one y io (2,555) NEf ASSErs 253 825 FUNDS Unre5tritted fimds 12 TOTAL FUNDS The thar￿able company is entiued to exempti¢Jn fnm audfc under SettK)n 477 of the Companies Att 2(X)6 for the year end￿ 31 March 2022. The monters have not rwuired the CL¥npany to (kntain an audit of rts financial statements foy the year ended 31 Marth 2022 in accordance with 476 of Companies Att 2tM)6. The t￿St￿ acknowled￿ their responsibilths ft (a) ensuring that the charitable company keeps accounting records that comply wth Settions 386 ènd 387 of the Cxjmpanies Act 2006 and (b) wq)aring financhal statements whKh give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charifdble company as at the end of each financial year and of its surplus or defiot ftr each financlal year in accordan￿ with the quirements of Settions 394 and 395 and whith otherwige comply with th requirements of the Companies Act 2tK)6 relating to financial statements, 50 far as applrabk to the thantable company. These financial statements have pry)a￿l in acC[Ydan￿ wilj) the provision5 applic2b￿ to charitable CoMpan￿S subjett to small companies wime. The financi?1 statements were approved by the Boanj of TrLStee5 authorsed fcr issue on and were 5ign&1 cn ts beha￿ by: n Sarnuels- Trustee The notts fonn part cfj these financial 5tstements Page 7

OTHERTRADINGACTIVMES
2022 202t
E E
Advertising
Other income
457
32,794
489
23,569
EventsIncome 9173L 2,084
Memorialwallincome 392
Cheder income L794 2,905
_40.168 29f4,

Net income/(o<penditure)isstatedaturchargingl(oediti ng):
2022 202t
e. t_
Depreciation - ownedassets
Other operatingleases
23,27O
66,799
23,529
49.750

The averagemonthlynumberofemployesduring th e year wasasfollows:
2022 202L
Charitable activities
Rabbinical
3
1
3I
Administration 2 2
6 6
The num berofemployees whose employeebenefits (excluding employer pension costs) o<ceeded [60,000w
20.22 2021
t70,001 -[80,000 1 1

7. TANGIBLEFIXEDASSETS
ImprovementsFixtures
Short
leasehold
property
to
fittings
and
E E E
cosr
AtlApril2021
55,359 236AL7 5O857
Additions
At31 March 2022 55,359 236,4L7_ 56,857
DEPRECIATION
AtlApril2021 35,586 LsL,O77 50,732
Chargeforyear 3,955 L6,887 1,531
At31 March 2022 39,541 L67t-,964. 5\263
NETBOOKVALUE
At31 March 2022 !5,818 _E3dl -lr!e4
At31 March2021 -19&. _sffig _98
Sefer Computer
Torahs
E
equipment
E
Totals
f
cosr
AtlApril 2021
Additions
TrOOO 51222
2"L6O
3601855
2,t.w
At31 March 2022 7,OOO 7,382 363d1!
DEPRECIATION
AtlApril 2021 3,254 24O,ilg
Chargeforyear 897 23,27O
At31 March 2022 4,151 263df9
ilETBOOKVALUE
At31 March2022 J,OOO. --9,8L _99de6
At31 March2021 _Z9q9 __!Egg 129,206
8, DEBTORS:AMOUNTS FALLII{GDUEWITHII{ONE YEAR
20.22 2021
i. E
Trade debtors 118 4,178
Other debtors 42tLO3 4t,126
Prepayments and accrued income 20.,8O2 21,851
*93,023 s2155

9. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUEWITHII{ONEYEAR
2022 202t
E E
Bank loans andoverdrafts(seenote11) 2,555 12,773
Trade creditors 467 15,149
Other creditors 15,681 L2,360
Accruedoeenses 25,088 35,306
EAz! -EJqg
10. CREDITORS:AMOUNTSFALLING DUEAFTER MORETHAN ONEYEAR
2022
t
2A2t
E
Bank loans (seenote11) -?E
11. LOANS
An analysis ofthematurityofloansisgiven below:
2022 2A2t
g. E
Amounts falling duewithinone year on demand
Bankloans --?1551PlZ1
Amountsfallingbetween one andtwoyears:
Bank loans-1-2years _?di5
L2. MOVEMENTINFUNDS
Net
movement At
At1.4.21 infunds 3r.3.22
E E E
Unrestrictedftlnds
General fund
238,L78 Lstil7 253,825
TOTALFUNDS ?38,L78. JE,il7- _?53,82s
Net movementinfunds.included in theabove areasfollows:
Incoming Resources Movement
resources o<pended infunds
E E E
Unrcstricted funds
General fund
?s2,4LO (336,763)L5,U7
TOTALFUNDS _!5Afl9 (33e7ffi) J8,il7

Comparativesformovementinfunds
Net
movement At
At1.4.20 infunds 31.3.21
E E E
Unrcstrlcted funds
Generalfund
235,243 2,935 238,778
TOTALFUNDS 23s&. __28 233,178
Comparative net movementinfunds,includ din the above areasfollows:
Incoming Rsourc€s Movement
resources e:<pended in funds
E E E
Unrcstricted tunds
Generalfund
299,4t4 (296,479) 2,935
TOTALFUNDS 299.4L4 (296.479|
2.935
A current year 12 months and prioryear12 months combined positionis asfollows
Net
movement At
At1.4.20 infunds 3L.3.22
E E E
Unrcstricted funds
Generalfund
235,243 18,582 253,825
TOTAL FUI{DS 23s& __1gJg2 2s3f4J.
Incoming Resources Mwement
resources o<pended infunds
E t_ E
Unrcstricted firnds
Generalfund
651,824 (633,242)
18,582
TOTALFUNDS _fl&I $332la) __1gdga