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|Report ofthe|Trustees|||1 to 10|
|Independent|Auditors'|Report Statement of|Financial Activities|11to 14|
|(incorporating|the Income and expenditure||account)|15|
|Balance Sheet||||16|
|Statement of|Cash Flows|||17|
|Notes forming<br>part of||the financial statements||18to 31|





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||||Unrestricted|Restricted|2023 Total|2022 Total|
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|Income from<br>Donations<br>and Legacies<br>Other trading<br>activities|||90,000<br>102,565|44,678|134,678<br>102,565|142,412<br>46,689|
|Charitable<br>activities<br>Programming<br>Provision ofTheatre Activities<br>Interest received<br>Totallncome|||334,865<br>131,829<br>453<br>659,712|44,678|334,865<br>131,829<br>453<br>704,390|156,674<br>94,801<br>85<br>440,661|
|Expenditure<br>on raising funds||10|108,130||108,130|70,531|
|Charitable<br>activities<br>Programming<br>Operation<br>ofTheatre<br>Total expenditure||10<br>10|296,815<br>234,981<br>639,926|40,028<br>40,028|296,815<br>275,009<br>679,954|142,875<br>174,273<br>387,679|
|Net income I(expenditure)|||19,786|4,650|24,436|52,982|
|Gross transfer between<br>funds||18|||||
|Net movement<br>in funds|||19,786|4,650|24436|52982|
|Fund balances st the beginning|ofthe year|18|5,027,744|4,589|5,085,315|5,032,333|
|Fund balances at the end of|the year|18|5,047,530|9,239|5,109,751|5,085,315|









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|Cash flows from operating<br>activities<br>Net cash generated<br>from activities|22|15,233|61,661|
|Cash flows from investing<br>activities<br>Payments<br>to acquire tangible fixed assets|14|(655)|(902)|
|Net cash flow from investing<br>activities||||
|Net increase<br>in cash and cash equivalents||14,578|60,759|
|Cash and cash equivalents<br>at 1 April 2022||324,761|264,002|
|Cash and cash equivalents<br>at 31March 2023||339,339|324,761|





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|Donations<br>and legacies||||
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||2023<br>f|2023<br>6|2023<br>6|
|individual<br>donations<br>Government<br>grants<br>Grants —Other agencies|90,000<br>90,000|38,178<br>6,500<br>44,678|38,178<br>96,500<br>134,678|
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|Individual<br>donations<br>Government<br>grants<br>Grants —Other agencies|1,100<br>90,000<br>91,100|1,500<br>50,062<br>(250)<br>51,312|2,600<br>50,062<br>89,750<br>142,412|



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|Cafa|/|bar sales||101,078|46,180|
|Other||trading|income|1,487<br>102,565|509<br>46,689|



|Income from charitable<br>activities —programming|||
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|Ticket sales<br>Programming|319,226<br>15,639<br>334,865|150,322<br>6,352<br>156,674|





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||Hire of auditorium,<br>dance||studio and provision of educational|facilities||118,985|86,941|
||Meeting<br>room hire|||||12844<br>131,829|7860<br>94801|
|8|Analysis ofexpenditure||by activity|||||
||Charitable<br>activities||||Direct costs|Support costs|Total|
||2023||||2023|2023|2023|
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||Donations<br>and legacies|||||52,615|52,615|
||Other trading<br>activities||||108,130|40,069|148,199|
||Programming||||296,815|130823|427 638|
||Provision oftheatre activities|||||51,502|51,502|
||Interest received|||||||
||Total||||404 945|275009|679954|
||Charitable<br>activities||||Direct costs|Support costs|Total|
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||Donations<br>and legacies|||||56,332|56.332|
||Other trading<br>activities||||70,531|18,468|88,999|
||Programming||||142,875|61,974|204,849|
||Provision<br>oftheatre|activities||||37,499|37,499|
||Interest received|||||||
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|nalysis of expenditure<br>by fund type||||
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|Charitable<br>activities<br>2023|Reserves<br>2023|Reserves<br>2023<br>f|Total<br>2023|
|Donations<br>and legacies|40,028|90,000|130,028|
|Other trading<br>activities||108,130|108,130|
|Programming||296,815|296,815|
|Provision oftheatre activities||144,981|144,981|
|Interest received||||
|Total|40 028|639926|679954|
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|Charitable<br>activities<br>2022|Reserves<br>2022|Reserves<br>2022<br>f|Total<br>2022<br>6|
|Donations<br>and legacies||90,000|90,000|
|Other trading<br>activities||70,531|70,531|
|Programming|1,595|141,280|142,875|
|Provision oftheatre activities||84,273|84,273|
|Interest received||||
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|Expenditure<br>on fundraising<br>Employment<br>costs<br>Supplies<br>Licenses||6<br>61,178<br>46,772<br>180||6<br>61,178<br>46,772<br>180|
|||108,130||108,130|
|Charitable<br>activities —programming<br>Employment<br>costs<br>Performance<br>costs||32,027<br>5,456||32,027<br>5,456|
|Bad debts|||||
|Ticket costs||9,957||9,957|
|Ticket settlements||249,375||249,375|
|ELSProject costs||29,815||296,815|
|Charitable<br>activities —theatre facilities|||||
|Employment<br>costs<br>Building<br>running<br>costs<br>Depreciation<br>Professional<br>fees and governance<br>Consultancy<br>fees<br>Admimstration<br>costs||69,519<br>93,843<br>10,433<br>3,950<br>4,133<br>53.103|38,178<br>1,850|69,519<br>132,021<br>10,433<br>3,950<br>4,133<br>54,953|
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|Analysis ofexpenditure|—31 March 2022:||||
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|Expenditure<br>on fundraising<br>Employment<br>costs<br>Suppkes<br>Licenses||E<br>45,958<br>24,393<br>180|E|6<br>45,958<br>24,393<br>180|
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|Charitable<br>activities —programming<br>Employment<br>costs<br>Performance<br>costs||25,359<br>757|1,595|25,359<br>2,352|
|Bad debts<br>Ticket costs||5,661||5,661|
|Ticket settlements||109,504||109,504|
|ELS Project costs||1 1,280|1,595|42,875|
|Charitable<br>activities —theatre facilities<br>Employment<br>costs<br>Building<br>running<br>costs<br>Depreciation<br>Professional<br>fees and governance<br>Consultancy<br>fees<br>Administration<br>costs||59,406<br>54,231<br>10,497<br>3,450<br>3,580<br>43,109||59,406<br>54,231<br>10,497<br>3,450<br>3,580<br>43,109|
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|Analysis ofstaff costs, trustee<br>remuneration<br>and key|management<br>personnel||
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|Wages and salaries<br>Social security<br>Pension cost|112,638<br>3,478<br>1,858<br>117,974|104,963<br>3,469<br>1,744<br>110,176|



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|Management|and administration||||||
|Movement|in total funds for the||year is stated after charging:||||
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|Auditors'<br>remuneration<br>Depreciation<br>of tangible<br>Operating<br>lease rentals||—external<br>audit<br>fixed assets||3,950<br>10,433<br>1,320||3,450<br>10,497<br>2,167|





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|14|Tangible fixed asset|s|||Furniture,||||
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|||||buildings|fittingsf|Equipment|6|Total<br>f|
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||As at 1 April 2022<br>Additions|||4,792,597|93,233<br>655|19,785||4,905,615<br>655|
||As at 31 March 2023|||4,792,597|93,888|19,785||4,906,270|
||Depreciation<br>As at 1 Apnl 2022<br>Charge for the year<br>As at 31 March 2023|||9,260<br>1,852<br>11,112|64,508<br>8,008<br>72,516|18,149<br>573<br>18,722||91,917<br>10,433<br>102,350|
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||As at 31 March 2023|||4,781,485|21,372|1,063||4,803,920|
||As at 31 March 2022|||4,783,337|28,725|1,636||4,813,698|
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||Goods held for resale|||||3,000||3,000|
|16|Debtors||||||||
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||Trade debtors|||||8,815||6,068|
||Other debtors|||||||7|
||Prepayments<br>and accrued income|||||1,732<br>10,547||2,983<br>9,058|
|17|Creditors: amounts|faging due|within one year||||||
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||Trade creditors|||||22,469||11,003|
||Other creditors<br>and accruals|||||24,587||54,199|
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||Deferred income||||||||
||Deferred income at 1 April<br>Resources deferred<br>during<br>the year<br>Amounts<br>released<br>from previous<br>year<br>Deferred income at 31 March|||||8,647<br>9,841<br>(8,647)<br>9,841||8,167<br>8,647<br>(8,167)<br>8,647|





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||Balance at 1<br>April 2022<br>E|Income<br>f.|Expendituref|Transfer<br>between funds<br>f|Balance at 31<br>March 2023<br>f|
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|General<br>fund and non-<br>charitable<br>trading funds|297,389|659,712|638,075||319,026|
|Designated<br>funds<br>Designated<br>funds|4,783,337||1,852||4 781 485|
|Restrictedfunds<br>Kitchen Project<br>ELS<br>Mayors Fund<br>UK Youth Generate<br>Fund<br>Stoke on Trent Council<br>National<br>Heritage<br>Fund<br>Partners<br>on creative learning|500<br>1,239<br>250<br>2,400<br>200<br>4,589|38,178<br>6,500<br>44,678|38,178<br>1,850<br>40,028||500<br>1,239<br>250<br>2,400<br>4,650<br>200<br>9,239|
|Total|5,085,315|704,390|679,955||5,109,750|
|Analysis offund movements|—March 2022|||||
||Balance at 1<br>April2021<br>E|Income<br>f|Expenditure<br>E|Transfer<br>between funds<br>E|Balance at 31<br>March 2022<br>f|
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|General fund and non-<br>charitable<br>trading funds|242,555|389,349|384,232|49,717|297,389|
|Designated<br>funds<br>Designated<br>funds|4,785,189||1,852||4,783,337|
|Restricted funds<br>Kitchen Project<br>ELS<br>Msyors fund<br>UK Youth Generate<br>Fund<br>YMCA Fund|500<br>1,239<br>250<br>2,400|(250)||250|500<br>1,239<br>250<br>2,400|
|Coronavirus<br>Job Retention<br>Scheme<br>Cultural<br>Recovery Fund<br>Partners<br>on creative learning|200<br>4,589|50,062<br>1,500<br>51,312|1,595<br>1,595|(50,062)<br>95<br>(49,717)|200<br>4,589|
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|Tangible fixed assets<br>Current assets<br>Creditors: amounts<br>falling due within one year||9,239<br>9,239|4,781,485<br>4,781,485|22,435<br>343,647<br>(47,056)<br>319,026|4,803,920<br>352,886<br>(47,056)<br>5,109,750|



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|Tangible fixed assets<br>Current assets<br>Creditors: amounts<br>falling due within one year||4,589<br>4,589|4,783,337<br>4,783,337|30,361<br>332,230<br>(65,202)<br>297,389|4,813,698<br>336,819<br>(65,202)<br>5,085,315|





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|Net movements<br>in funds||24,436|52,982|
|Add back depreciation|charge|10,433|10,497|
|Add back loss on disposal ofassets<br>Movement<br>in stock|||(3,002)|
|Movement<br>in debtors||(1,490)|(7,028)|
|Movements<br>in creditors||(18,146)|8,209|
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|Amounts<br>Within<br>1 <br>Between|payable<br> year<br>1 and 5years|1,320<br>1,320||
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