Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network Limited Company No. 06825908 Charty No. 1130886
SUNDERLAND BLACK AND MINORITY ETHNIC NETWORK
LIMITED
Directors Report and Financial Statements
For the period 1st April 2024- 31st March 2025
Company No. 06825908
Charity No. 1130886
Prepared By..
Julie Maywell MICB
11 Edith Street
Jarrow
NE32 5HS

Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network Limited Company No. 06825908 Charity No. 1130886
Legal and Administrative
Registered office address
Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network
30 Tatham Street
Sunderland
SRI 2QD
Company Number: 06825908
Charity Number: 1130886
Officers
Kumareswaradas Ramanathas
Abu Shama
Rachidy Bikaya
Lacina Diabate
Julia A Wysocka
Bankers
HSBC Bank

Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network Limited Company No. 06825908 Charity No. 1130886
The directors for the purposes of company law have pleasure in presenting their report and the unaudited financial
statements of Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network Ltd (The Company) for the period ended 31, March
2025
Principle Activity
The object5 of The Company are to carry on activities, which benefit the community. and in particular
(without limitation)
To promote the effective use of charitable resources for the benefit of the public and black and
minority (BME) charities and voluntary organisations in Sunderland and the North East
To promote the BME voluntary sector for the benefit of the public in Sunderland and the North
East.
Statement of trustee's responsibilities
The directors forthe purposes of company law are responsible for preparing the Directors Annual Report and
Financial Statements in accordance with applicable law and UK Accounting standards.
Company Law requires the Directors to prepare financial statements for each financial year, which grve a true and
fair view of the state of affairs of the company and incoming resources and application of resources, including the
income and expenditure, of the company for that year preparing the financial statements the directors are required
to..
Select suitable accounting policies and apply them consistently
Make judgements and estimates that are reasonable and prudent
Prepare the financial statements on the going concern basis unless it is inappropriate to presume that the
company will continue in operation
The Directors are responsible for keeping accounting records that disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the
financial position of the company and enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with the
Companies Act 2006. They are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the company and hence for taking
reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregulartties.
This report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions relating to small companies within part 15 of
the companies Act 2006.
On behalf of the board
Dirertor Signature .....,. ..
Date ....

Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network Limited Company No. 06825908 Charity No. 1130886
Independent Examiners Report
I report on the financial statements of The Company for the period ended 31"March 2025
Independent Examiners Statement
In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attention:
{11 Which gives me reasonable cause to believe that, in any material respect, the requirements:
i. To keep accounting records in accordance with section 386 of the Companies Act 2006. and
ii. To prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with the
accounting requirements of section 396 of the Companies Act 2006 and in accordance with
the Charities SORP {FRS 102)
(21 To which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in orderto enable to proper understanding of the
accounts to be reached.
Signed
Date 0310412025
Julie Maxwell- Independent Examiner
MICB
11 Edith Street
Jarrow
Tyne and Wear
NE32 5HS
This page does not form part of the statutory financial statements

Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network Limited Company No. 06825908 Charity No. 1130886
Income and Expenditure Account
Period ended 3110312025
2025
Income
112515
Expenditure
97552
Operating Surplus
14962
Interest receivable and similar income
Surplus on ordinary activities before taxation
14962
Tax surplus on ordinary activities
March 2019 (20%)
Surplus of the financial year
14962

Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network Limited Company No. 06825908 Charity No. 1130886
ststement of Financial Position
period ended 3110312025
2025
2025
2025
2024
Restritted
Income £
107,363
Unrestricted
Income £
3,752
1,400
Income
Grant Income
Other Income
Bank Interest
Misc Income
Total £
111,115
1,400
Total £
84816
1269
Total Income
107,363
5.152
112.515
86085
Pa
ments
Staff Costs
46,974
46,974
33145
Running Costs
5,083
331
5,414
7404
Governance
450
450
150
Direct Expenses
44,320
42
44,362
46065
Travel and Subs
Consultants
252
loo
352
303
Total Payments
97.079
473
97.552
87.067
Net Receipts
10,284
4.679
14,963
-981
Balance at 01/04/2024
13239
13,239
14220
Balance at 3110312024
10.284
17,918
28,202
13,239

Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network Limited Company No. 06825908 Charity No. 1130886
Balance Sheet as at 3110312025
2025
2025
2024
2024
Fixed Assets
0.00
0.00
Current Assets
Debtors
Deposits at Cash and Bank
28,657
13,594
Current Liabilities
Creditors: Short Term
Prepayments
455
355
455
355
Current Assets less Current Liabilities
28,202
13,239
Total Assets less Current Liabillties
28,202
13,239
Long Term ￿abilItieS
Total Assets Less Total Liabilitles
28,202
13.239
Represented By:
Balance Bfwd
Profit and Loss Account
Balance
13,239
14,220
-981
13,239
28,202
For the Financial Year in question, The Company was entitled to exemption under section 477 of the Companies Act
2006 relating to small companies.
No members have required The Companyto obtain an audit of its accounts for the year in question in accordance
with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
The Direttors acknowledge their responsibility for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to
accounting periods and the preparation of accounts.
These accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small
companies regime and in accordance with FRS 102 SORP
Approved by the Board for issue on
Director Name.
Director Signatu
Company No. 06852908 Charity No. 1130886
Notes

Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network Limited Company No. 06825908 Charity No. 1130886
Accounting Policies
Accounting Corniention
These accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small
companies regime.
Income
Income from fees is recognised in the accounts when invoiced unless it relates to future accounting periods. in
which case it is deferred and included in creditors
Grants / Income receivable are credited to incoming resources on the earlier date of when they are received or
when they are receivable. unless they relate specifically to a future accounting period. in which case, they are
deferred.
Where a grant is received relating to a future accounting period. the profit and loss account shows the gross
amount together with the changes in the amount deferred to future accounting periods. Deferred grant income at
the year-end is included in creditors.
Expendlture
Expenditure is brought in to the financial statements on the accrua15 basis
Tanglble fixed assets and depreciation
Fixed Assets are initially recorded at cost
Depreciation is calculated so as to write off the cost of the assets. less its estimated residual va5ue, over the useful
economic life of that asset as follows..
20% straight line
2 Trading Profit and Losses
2025
Balance B/Fwd
13,239
Profit5 used against trading profits
14,963
28,202

Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network Limited Company No. 06825908 Charity No. 1130886
3 Taxation on ordinary activities
2025
Current Tax
Tax based on period 31st March 2021
Amount written back from previous period
Tax Charge to Income and Expenditure
4 Tangible Fixed Assets
Net Book Value on transfer
Addttions in period
Cost at 31" March 2024
Depreciation
Charge foryear
Total as at 31" March 2025
Net Book Value
At I" April 2025
5 Debtors..
2025
6 Creditors: falling due in one year
2025
Trade Creditors
Accrua15- Accounts
Other
450
450

Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network Limited Company No. 06825908 Charity No. 1130886
7. Funds
Balance at
IstApril
2024
Balance at
31st March
2025
Receipts
Poyments
Tmnsfer
Restricted
The National Lottery Community
Fund- Reaching Communities
Northeast and Cumbria
HSF111 and IV
Northeast BIC
47,479
45,888
13.996
107,363
43,972
40.253
12.853
97,078
3,507
5,635
1,143
10,285
Unrestricted
13.239
5.152
473
17.918
Totsl Funds
13.239
112.515
97.551
28,202
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Sunderland Black and Minority Ethnic Network Limited Company No. 06825908 Charity No. 1130886
Income and Expenditure 2025
Income
Restricted
Unrestricted
Total
The National Lottery Community
Fund Reaching Communities
North East and Cumbria,
47,479
43,131
2,757
13,996
47,479
46,883
2,757
13,996
400
Sunderland City Council HSF
ICOS - HSF Underspend
North East BIC
3,752
The Angelou Centre
400
Sunderland City Council
New Horizon
other
1,000
1,000
107,363
5,152
112,515
Direct Expenses
Delivery Partners - HSF III IV
Delivery Partners - HSF 6
Events
Staff Costs (Inc Ni )
Consultants
Training
Total Direct Expenses
865
39,388
1,650
46,974
2,200
217
9J,294
865
39,388
1,650
46,974
2,242
217
91,336
42
42
Gr05s Profitl(Loss):
16,069
5,110
21,179
Overheads
Annua5 Accounts
Telephone & Broadband
Rent
Insurance
Fees and Subs
Sundries
Equipment
Professional Fees
450
247
2,746
468
979
643
450
510
2,776
468
979
681
263
30
38
252
loo
352
Total Ovetheads
5,785
431
6,216
Total Expenditure
97,079
473
97,552
Net Profitl(Loss):
£10 284
£14 962
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