**Company Registration No: 07987573 (England and Wales)** 

## **NEW GUMBOOTS AFTER SCHOOL CLUB** 

**(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE) DIRECTORS' REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS** 

**FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 31 MARCH 2023** 

**REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 1147295** 



## NEW GUMBOOTS AFTERSCHOOL CLUB 

31 MARCH 2023 Company Registration Number 7987573 Registered Charity Number 1147295 

## **TRUSTEES REPORT** 

## **CONTENTS** 

## **Trustees Annual Report** 

The Trustees, who are also directors for the purposes of company law, have pleasure in presenting their Directors' report and the financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31 March 2023.  The Trustees confirm that the report and the financial statements comply with current statutory requirements, the requirements of the charity's governing document and relevant for the period ended 31 March 2023. 

## **REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS** 

Registered Charity name:  New Gumboots Afterschool Club. 

Charity registration number: 1147295 

Company registration number:  7987573 

Registered office:  East Dulwich Community Centre 46-64 Darell Road, London SE22 9NL 

## **The Trustees** 

The Trustees who served the charity during the year were as follows: 

Kristy MacDonald Michelle Toll 

## **Independent Examiner** 

S A Jeffries K.A. Jeffries & Company 18 Melbourne Grove London, SE22 8RA 

## **Banker** 

H S B C 66, Lordship Lane London, SE22 

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## **STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT** 

Past and present users of the facilities of the Charity form its membership and elect the Executive Commit at the Annual General Meeting. One third of the Executive Committee Members resign at each AGM but are eligible for re-election. 

Day to day management is delegated to the General Manager  to whom all staff are responsible 

## **TRUSTEES** 

The Trustees for the  New Gumboots Afterschool Club are all volunteers. The current Board of Trustees offer a broad and diverse range of skills. 

The Trustees are former parents of the club and members of the local community who are able to articulate the needs of local families. 

## **OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES** 

The main aim of New Gumboots Afterschool Club is to provide  education through play and to provide safe and stimulating play activities for primary school aged children. 

The mission of New Gumboots Afterschool Club is to deliver out of school hours activities for primary school children which meet the needs of the children and their parents. 

## **ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE** 

New Gumboots Afterschool Club sets very high standards in service delivery. It has passed Southwark's Pathways to Quality scheme which is a recognised quality improvement scheme endorsed by Southwark Council. 

New Gumboots Afterschool Club has received high and perfect marks for its Food Safety from Environmental Health. 

New Gumboots Afterschool Clubs aim to meet the requirements of OFSTED. All clubs' are  currently judged as Good. 

New Gumboots Afterschool Club has grown steadily since it began in 1995 and now runs across 2 sites with an average of approximately 106 children per day. 

New Gumboots Afterschool Club has previously run successful summer play projects. 

## **FINANCIAL REVIEW** 

The results of the year's operation are set out in the attached financial statements. The Charity made an operating profit of £24,425. The Charity’s main source of income is parents fees. 

## **Reserves policy** 

This has yet to be agreed. 

## **Risk policy** 

The Trustees have reviewed the key risks to which the Charity is exposed. There are operating, financial and compliance controls that have been implemented to reduce / eliminate those risks. The Trustees consider that there is an ongoing process for identifying, evaluating and managing the Charity's risks. 

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## **PUBLIC BENEFIT** 

The aim of the Charity is to provide support for local parents particularly lone parents, to enable them to work or study full time while providing an out of school hours service for their children. The aim of this service is to enable children to develop both socially and academically. Both these services have clear benefit to the local community in Dulwich and surrounding areas. 

The Trustees do not consider there is any detriment or harm caused by these services. 

The opportunity to benefit from the Charity's work is largely limited to the Dulwich and  Peckham and surrounding areas. 

The service itself can assist parents in Dulwich and  Peckham and  neighbouring areas to better themselves and therefore reduce poverty levels. 

The Trustees do not consider those partially in poverty are excluded from benefit. 

Trustees do not receive any fees or remuneration in respect of their activities and are only reimbursed for necessary travel expenses. In the year ended 31 March 2023 no such expenses were reimbursed. 

## **SOME KEY ACHIEVEMENTS 2022/23** 

The Charity has: 

- **.** regularly looked at improving / giving training to staff 

- **.** Run 2 successful afterschool clubs. 

## **PLANS FOR THE FUTURE** 

To maintain a high standard of work and performance in relation to out of school hours care. 

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## **NEW GUMBOOTS AFTERSCHOOL CLUB** 

## **STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023** 

|**Note**<br>**Income**<br>Income from Charitable activities<br>2<br>Government Grants received<br>**Total income**<br>**Expenditure**<br>**Direct Charitable Expenditure**<br>3<br>Staff costs<br>Management and Administration<br>4<br>**Total expenditure**<br>**Net income / (expenditure)**<br>**and net movement in funds**<br>Balance at 31 March 2022<br>**Total funds carried forward**|**Unrestricted**<br>**Funds**<br>**£**<br>214,354<br>-<br>**214,354**<br>144,092<br>45,836<br>**189,929**<br>**24,425**<br>10,754<br>35,179|**Total**<br>**Total**<br>**Restricted**<br>**Funds**<br>**Funds**<br>**Funds**<br>**2023**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>**-**<br>214,354<br>185,279<br>-<br>2,906|
|---|---|---|
|||**214,354**<br>**188,185**|
|||**-**<br>144,092<br>151,869<br>**-**<br>45,836<br>46,390|
|||**-**<br>**189,929**<br>**198,259**|
|||**-**<br>**24,425**<br>**( 10,074)**<br>**-**<br>10,754<br>20,828|
|||35,179<br>10,754|



The notes on pages 8 to 10 form an integral part of these accounts. 

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NEW GUMBoofs AFTERSCHOOL CLUB
NCE SHEET
R THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023
Ttstsi
ReBtrlcted Fund•
Funds
2023
Tots
Funds
2022
Unrn8tr1cted
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Noto
Flx•d a886ts
Tangible Assets
79
79
159
Currènt a88•ts
D8blors
C¥$h at bank and in han¢J
4.846
56,524
61.370
8,565
29,294
37,859
56,524
61,370
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wlthln one y•ar
N•t curr•nt a•8•ts
35,100
35,1
10.595
Totsl •u•ts l•M ¢urrnnt Il•blllUo•
0,754
Charbty Fund•'.
Unreslri¢l&d funds
Total fund¥
35,179
35.179
10,754
10,754
35,179
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Director
KristyMacDonalcl...............................................................................
Director
Cornpary Registration No 07987573
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**NEW GUMBOOTS AFTERSCHOOL CLUB** 

**NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS** 

**FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023** 

## **1 Accounting convention** 

## **(a)  Accounting convention** 

The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (Charities SORP (FRS 102) and the Companies Act 2006. 

The Charity meets the definition of a public benefit entity under FRS 102.  Assets and liabilities are initially recognised at historical cost or transaction value unless otherwise stated in the relevant accounting policy note(s). 

The financial statements are prepared in sterling which is the functional currency of the charity.  Monetary amounts in these financial statements are rounded to the nearest £. 

## **(b)  Income and expenditure** 

All Income and expenditure have been recorded on an accruals basis and are unrestricted funds which are available for use at the discretion of the Trustees in furtherance of the general objectives of the Charity and which have not been designated for other purposes. 

## **(c) Tangible fixed assets and depreciation** 

Depreciation is provided at rates calculated to write off the cost less estimated residual value of each asset over its expected useful life as follows: 

Fixtures, fittings and equipment:                          25% reducing balance. 

|**2**<br>**Income from Charitable Activities**<br>Club fees<br>Government Grants received<br>**3**<br>**Staff costs**<br>Staff costs were as follows: -<br>Wages and salaries net<br>NI Contribution, PAYE and Pension Contribution|**2023**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>214,354<br>185,279<br>-<br>2,906|
|---|---|
||214,354<br>188,185|
||**2023**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>121,473<br>134,716<br>22,620<br>17,153|
||144,093<br>151,869|



The average monthly number of employees during the year was 17  (20 in 2022). 

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## **NEW GUMBOOTS AFTERSCHOOL CLUB** 

## **NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS** 

## **FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023** 

|**Management and administration costs**<br>**4**<br>Club Rent<br>Play project rent<br>Return of fees<br>Insurance<br>Unpaid cheque<br>Memberships<br>Telephone<br>Accountancy fees<br>Sundry<br>Bank charges<br>Depreciation<br>Club supplies<br>Play project supplies<br>Petty cash<br>Ofsted|**2023**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>14,371<br>14,782<br>-<br>-<br>4,057<br>3,693<br>819<br>1,118<br>-<br>-<br>55<br>-<br>2,048<br>2,235<br>3,400<br>4,400<br>1,734<br>925<br>104<br>123<br>80<br>80<br>16,508<br>15,489<br>-<br>-<br>2,590<br>3,440<br>70<br>105|
|---|---|
||45,836<br>46,390|



## **5 Taxation** 

The charity is exempt from corporation tax as all its income is charitable and is applied for charitable purposes. 

|**6**<br>**Tangible fixed assets**<br>**Cost**<br>At 1 April 2022<br>Additions<br>At 31 March 2023<br>**Depreciation**<br>At 1 April 2022<br>Charge for the year<br>At 31 March 2023<br>**Net book value**<br>At 31 March 2023<br>**Net book value**<br>At 31 March 2022|**Fixtures**<br>**Fittings &**<br>**Equipment**<br>**£**<br>2,890|
|---|---|
||2,890|
||2,731<br>80|
||2,811|
||79|
||159|



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## **NEW GUMBOOTS AFTERSCHOOL CLUB** 

## **NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS** 

## **FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023** 

|**7**<br>**Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year**<br>Other creditors<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**8**<br>**Analysis of charity funds**<br>**Funds**<br>**£**<br>Balance at 1 April 2022<br>10,754<br>Net incoming / (outgoing) resource<br>24,425<br>Balance at 31 March 2023<br>35,179|**2023**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>26,270<br>27,264<br>26,270<br>27,264<br>**Restricted**<br>**Total**<br>**Total**<br>**Funds**<br>**2023**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>-<br>10,754<br>20,828<br>-<br>24,425<br>( 10,074)|**2023**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>26,270<br>27,264|
|---|---|---|
|||26,270<br>27,264|
||-<br>35,179<br>10,754||



- **9 Financial commitments** 

At 31 March 2023 the company was committed to making the following payments under non-cancellable operating leases as follows: 

|Operating leases which expire:<br>Between two and five years|**2023**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>6,930<br>6,930|
|---|---|



## **10 Trustees remuneration and expenses** 

No remuneration and expenses directly or indirectly out of the funds of the charity were paid or payable for the year to any trustee or to any person or persons known to be connected with any of them. 

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