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|Trustees' report|||2- 15|
|Independent<br>examiner's<br>report|||16-17|
|Statement offinancial activities|||18|
|Balance sheet|||19|
|Statement ofcash flows|||20|
|Notes to the financial statements|||21 - 34|





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|||||2023|2023|2023|2022|
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|INCOME FROM:||||||||
|Charitable<br>activities|- Donations|and Grants|2,4,5|52,524|271,994|324,518|372,691|
|Other trading<br>activities:||||||||
|Trading activities||||32,197||32,197|26,837|
|Investments|||3|1,011||1,011|15|
|TOTAL INCOME||||85,732|271,994|357,726|399,543|
|EXPENDITURE ON:||||||||
|Charitable<br>activities|||6,7|73,604|258,536|332,140|333,466|
|TOTAL EXPENDITURE||||73,604|258,536|332,140|333,466|
|NET INCOME BEFORE OTHER||||||||
|RECOGNISED GAINS AND LOSSES||||12,128|13,458|25,586|66,077|
|NET MOVEMENT|IN FUNDS|||12,128|13,458|25,586|66,077|
|RECONCILIATION|OF FUNDS:|||||||
|Total funds brought|forward|||143,460|83,745|227,205|161,128|
|TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD||||155,588|97,203|252,791|227,205|





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|FIXEDASSETS|||||||
|Tangible assets||||3,192||4,181|
|CURRENT ASSETS|||||||
|Debtors||12|31,531||55,020||
|Cash at bank and in hand|||265,817||200,318||
||||297,348||255,338||
|CREDITORS: amounts|falling due within||||||
|one year||13|(47,749)||(32,314)||
|NET CURRENT ASSETS||||249,599||223,024|
|NET ASSETS||||252,791||227,205|
|CHARITY FUNDS|||||||
|Restdicted<br>funds||14||97,203||83,745|
|Unrestricted<br>funds||14||155,588||143,460|
|TOTAL FUNDS||||252,791||227,205|





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|Cash flows from operating||activities|||||
|Net cash|provided<br>by operating<br>activities|||16|65,499|46,375|
|Cash flows from investing||activities:|||||
|Proceeds|from the sale oftangible<br>fixed||assets|||564|
|Purchase|oftangible<br>fixed assets|||||(3,095)|
|Net cash|used in investing|activities||||(2,531)|
|Change|in cash and cash|equivalents|in the year||65,499|43,844|
|Cash and|cash equivalents|brought<br>forward|||200,318|156,474|
|Cash and cash equivalents||carried forward||17|265,817|200,318|
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|Donations|||102||102|80|
|Grants|||30,970|271,994|302,964|323,148|
|Similar incoming||resources|21,452||21,452|49,463|
|Total donations||and legacies|52,524|271,994|324,518|372,691|
|Total 2022|||372,691||372,691||
|INVESTMENT INCOME|||||||
||||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total|Total|
||||funds|funds|funds|funds|
||||2023|2023|2023|2022|
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|Investment|income - other local||||||
|investments|||1,011||1,011|15|
|Total 2022|||15||15||





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||Spring<br>North||||17,288|
||Lancashire|BME Network||15,860|32,708|
||Newground||||478|
||Big Local/|Local Conversations||174,428|212,050|
||WEA|||6,039|5,807|
||Garfield Weston||||10,000|
||Blackburn|with Darwen|Borough Council|44,713|27,529|
||Lancashire|Police|||17,288|
||Big Lottery|Fund||42,264||
||Jubilee Tower Credit Union|||19,660||
|||||302,964|323,148|
|5.|SIMILAR INCOMING||RESOURCES|||
|||||2023f|2022f|
||SLA's|||10,500|42,009|
||Other/<br>Sundry Income|||10,952|7,534|
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|6.|DIRECT COSTS||||
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||Staff costs||188,087|186,577|
||Awards<br>and grants||18,783|20,722|
||Volunteer expenses||417|85|
||Office expenses||6,854|6,094|
||Printing<br>and stationery||387|915|
||Vehicle expenses||23,340|1,468|
||Equipment<br>and furniture||19,228|29,217|
||Equipment<br>lease/hire||2,576|8,256|
||Food||21,189|19,584|
||Insurance||5,485|6,079|
||Meals and entertainment||459|532|
||Rent, rates and utilities||16,825|15,522|
||Repairs and maintenance||1,091|6,393|
||Travel and meetings||1,350|638|
||Training||6,955||
||Bank charges||28||
||Legal and professional|fees|||
||Coaches and trips|||1,460|
||Support costs|||1,723|
||Venue<br>Hire||2,834|2,203|
||||315,888|309,532|
|7.|SUPPORT COSTS||||
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||Staff costs||4,035|4,012|
||Depreciation||989|1,111|
||Contracted<br>services|||7,580|
||Office expenses||542|3,067|
||Subscdiptions||544||
||Equipment<br>and furniture||412|431|
||Equipment<br>lease and hire||55|86|
||Food||450|186|
||Insurance||2,000|2,876|
||Recruitment||515|161|
||Rent and rates||3,921|3,745|
||Travel and meetings||126||
||Venue hire|||65|
||Training||773||
||Bank charges||431|503|
||Legal and professional|fees|1,459|69|
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|Depreciation<br>oftangible||fixed assets:|||
|-|owned by the charity||989|1,675|
|Auditors'|remuneration|-audit|450|385|



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|The average|number ofpersons employed<br>by the co|mpany<br>during the year was as follows:||
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|Project staff|||10|
|Administration|and support||2|
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|||equipment<br>6|assetsf|Total<br>6|
||Cost||||
||At 1 April 2022 and 31 March 2023|25,132|41,025|66,157|
||Depreciation||||
||At 1 April 2022|23,952|38,024|61,976|
||Charge for the year|389|600|989|
||At 31 March 2023|24,341|38,624|62,965|
||Net book value||||
||At 31 March 2023|791|2,401|3,192|
||At 31March 2022|1,180|3,001|4,181|
|12.|DEBTORS||||
||||2023<br>6|2022f|
||Trade debtors||31,325|49,097|
||Prepayments<br>and accrued income||206|5,923|
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|Trade creditors|||4,375|19,453|
|Other taxation<br>and||social security (see below)|2,500|2,963|
|Accruals|and deferred<br>income||40,874|9,898|
||||47,749|32,314|
|Other taxation<br>and social security|||||
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|PAYE/Nl|control||2,500|2,963|
|Deferred|income||||
|Deferred income at 1 April 2022<br>Resources deferred<br>dudng the year||||7,619<br>38,710|
|Amounts|released|from previous years||(7,619)|
|Deferred|income at 31 March 2023|||38,710|



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|||||Balance at|||Transfers|31 March|
|||||1 April 2022|Income|Expenditure|in/out|2023|
|||||F|6|6|6||
|Designated||funds|||||||
|Designated||Funds|- all funds|67,152|||(20,311)|46,841|
|General|funds||||||||
|General|Funds - all funds|||76,308|85,732|(73,604)|20,311|108,747|
|Total Unrestricted|||funds|143,460|85,732|(73,604)||155,588|





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|Big<br>I ottery BIG Local / Local||||||
|Conversations|78,869|186,699|(190,645)||74,923|
|Energy 360||15,860|(15,860)|||
|WEA Food Friends|1,595|6,039|(7,634)|||
|Co-op Expand|3,281||(3,281)|||
|Big Lottery Fuel Debt||63,396|(41,116)||22,280|
||83,745|271,994|(258,536)||97,203|
|Total offunds|227,205|357,726|(332,140)||252,791|
|STATEMENT OF FUNDS - PRIOR YEAR||||||
||||||Balance at|
||Ba/ance at|||7ransfers|31March|
||1April 2021|income<br>f|Expenditure<br>f|in/outf|2022f|
|Designated<br>Funds - all funds|68,359|||(1,207)|67152|
|General<br>Funds - all funds|19,386|147,456|(91,741)|1,207|75,308|
|Restricted funds||||||
|Big Lottery BIG Local (Local||||||
|Conversations|55,789|212,050|(188,970)||78,869|
|Energy 360|415|32,707|(33,122)|||
|WEA Food Friends|2,329|5,807|(6,541)||1,595|
|Knife Crime Mentor Programme|4,870||(4,870)|||
|Co-op Expand|9,980|1,045|(7,744)||3,281|
|Newground<br>Together||478|(478)|||
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|||1April 2021<br>8|Income<br>f|Expenditure<br>f|infout|2022<br>8|
|Designated<br>funds<br>General funds||68,359<br>19,386|147,456|(91,741)|(1,207)<br>1,207|67,152<br>76,308|
|||87,745|147,456|(91,741)||143,460|
|Restricted|funds|73,383|252,087|(241,725)||83,745|
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|Tangible|fixed|assets|3,192||3,192|
|Current|assets||200,145|97,203|297,348|
|Creditors|due|within one year|(47,749)||(47,749)|
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||||funds|funds|funds|
||||2022|2022f|2022f|
|Tangible|fixed|assets|4,181||4,181|
|Current|assets||171,593|83,745|255,338|
|Creditors|due|within one year|(32,314)||(32,314)|
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|RECONCILIATION<br>ACTIVITIES|OF NET MOV|EMENT<br>IN FUNDS TO NET CASH F|LOW FROM OPERA|TING|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||||2023|2022f|
|Net income for the|year (as per Statement ofFinancial Activities)||25,586|66,077|
|Adjustment<br>for:|||||
|Depreciation<br>charges|||989|1,111|
|Decrease/(increase)<br>Increase/(decrease)|in debtors<br>in creditors||23,489<br>15,435|(17,324/<br>(3,460)|
|Net cash provided|by operating|activities|65,499|46,375|
|ANALYSIS OF CASH AND CASH||EQUIVALENTS|||
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|Cashin<br>hand|||265,817|200,318|
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|Amounts|payable:|||
|Within<br>1 <br>Between|year<br>1 and 5years|2,337|4,467<br>1,044|
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