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2021-09-30-accounts

HELPS COUNSELLORS

Charity reg. no: 1140793

DIRECTORS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2021

HELPS COUNSELLORS

TRUSTEES REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2021

CONTENTS PAGE
Reference and administrative details 1.
Directors report 2.
Statement of Income & Expenditure 3.
Balance sheet 4.
Notes to the financial statements 5.

HELPS COUNSELLORS

REFERENCE AND ADMINITRATIVE DETAILS OF THE CHARITY FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2021

Directors Pastor Adebayo S. Eesuola
Dr Abiodun O. Obisesan
Mrs Elizabeth O. Eesuola
Mr Akintayo Ojo
Mrs Catherine O. Faboya
Charity registered
number 1140793
Principal Office 100 Midhurst Hill
Bexleyheath
DA6 7NL
Counsellors Pastor Adebayo S. Eesuola
Pastor (Mrs) Elizabeth O. Eesuola
Bankers Barclays Bank PLC
Erith Branch
Erith
Kent

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HELPS COUNSELLORS

TRUSTEES' REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2021

The Trustees submit their report and financial statement for Helps Counsellors (the charity) for the period ended 30th September 2021. The Trustees confirm that the Trustee's report and the financial statements of the charity comply with current statutory requirements of the charity's governing document and the provisions of Charities Act 2011

Structure, governance and management

Helps Counsellors is incorporated in England and Wales as a charitable company. The Company is limited by guarantee with company registration number is 07373001. It is registered with the Charity Commission as a charity in England and Wales and the registration number in 1140793. Following a resolution by the board of directors, the charity was converted to a CIO on 9th April 2019.

Principal activity

To provide for the benefit of the public assistance through reconciliation for couples whose relationship are breaking or have broken, to advice and help in settlement of differences or potential differences over associated matters such as custody and access to children and financial matters. To educate the public, in line with the teachings of the Holy Bible, concerning the benefits of secure wellbeings of individuals which are derived from committed relationships. Educating young people to develop their capabilities as matured members of the society.

Activities during the year

During the second part of the year under reporting, there was an outbreak of Corona Virus worldwide. The government of United Kingdom imposed a lockdown and restriction on all group gatherings. In compliance to government restrictions, part of the charity's yearly activities were put on hold while other were held virtually.

Review of developments and future prospects

The charity hopes to expand its operations in the future.

Appointment or election of Trustees

Trustees are appointed and or co-opted under the terms of the constitution of the charity.

Statement of Trustees' responsibilities

The Trustees are responsible for preparing the report and the financial statements in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

This report have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

The Trustees' report was approved by the Trustees on 25 June 2022 and signed on their behalf by:

Mr Akintayo Ojo

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HELPS COUNSELLORS

STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2021

Incoming resources
Donations
Gift Aid
Total incoming resources
Resources expended
Cost of activities in furtherance of charity's objects
Management and governance cost
Total resources expended
Net(outgoing)/incoming resources for the year
Total funds at the start of the year
Balance at the end of the year
Total
Total
Funds
Funds
2021
2020
£
£
8,953
3,088
-
-
8,953
3,088
3,854
4,497
-
-
3,854
4,497
5,099
1,409
-
3,900
5,309
8,999
3,900

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HELPS COUNSELLORS

BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30 SEPTEMBER 2021

Fixed Assets
Tangible fixed assets
Current assets
Debtors
Cash at bank and in hand
Less: Current Liabilities:
Creditors: Amount falling due within
One year
Net assets
Financed BY:
FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30 SEPTEMBER 2020
General - restricted
General - unrestricted
Total
Total
Funds
Funds
2021
2020
£
£
-
-
375
1,875
8,624
2,025
8,999
3,900
-
-
8,999
3,900
-
-
8,999
3,900
8,999
3,900

The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the special provision of Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reporting by Charities (SORP) issued March 2005 as modified for smaller charities

Approved by the Trustees on 25 June 2022 and signed on their behalf by:

Mr Akintayo Ojo Trustee

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HELPS COUNSELLORS NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2021

1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

(1.1) Basis of preparation of financial statements

These accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accord with the Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (effective April 2008) .The f statements have been prepared with Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP), "A and Reporting by Charities published in March 2005 and applicable accounting standa

(1.2) Incoming resources

All incoming resources are included in the statement of financial activities when the ch legally entitled to the income and the amount can be reasonably quantified with reaso accuracy.

(1.3) Resources expended

All expenditures are accounted for on an accrual basis. Management and governance c are cost incurred in connection with administration and compliance with statutory requ

(2) Cost of Activities
Events
Charity donations
Administration
Training & development
Travel & Subsistence
Insurance
Seminar/conference room hire
Hospitality
Subscriptions
Internet and IT consumables
Printing & Stationery
(2) Management & Governance Costs
Independent examiner's fee
Total
30-Sep
2021
£
-
-
26
-
-
-
2,669
100
251
636
172
-
3,854
Total
30-Sep
2021
£
-
Total
30-Sep
2020
£
814
-
443
26
337
-
1,507
-
370
859
140
-
4,497
Total
30-Sep
2020
£
-

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