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|Report ofthe Trustees|||3-10|
|Statement ofTrustees responsibilities||||
|Report ofthe independent<br>examiner|||12|
|Statement offinancial activities (incorporating|an Income &Expenditure|Account)|13|
|Balance sheet|||14|
|Principal Accounting<br>Policies|||15-17|
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|income from:||Note|||||
|Donations<br>and legacies|||194,803|1,000|195,803|199,076|
|Charitable<br>Activities|||37,80&|44,143|81,951|140,175|
|Trading Activities|||840||840|6,700|
|investments<br>—bank interest|||991||991|1,571|
|Total income|||234,442|45,143|279,5$5|347,522|
|Expenditure<br>on:|||||||
|Raising funds||4|16,236||16,236|16,075|
|Charitable<br>activities||5|172499|49,983|222,8$2|300,636|
|Total Expenditure|||189,135|49,983|239,118|316,711|
|Net income/(expenditure)|and||||||
|net movement<br>in funds for|||45,307|(4,840)|40,467|30,811|
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|Recondliation<br>offunds|||||||
|Total funds brought forward|||199,864|3,860|203,724|172,913|
|Transfer offunds|||(2,040)|2,040|||
|Total funds carried forward|||243,131|1,060|244491|203,724|





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|Arts Council England - National<br>Donations<br>(Including<br>Friends)||Portfolio Funding|184,375<br>428|181,044<br>707|
|Gifts in kind<br>Grants —Birmingham<br>City Council COVID relief<br>Total un-restricted<br>grants &donations<br>Restricted grants:|||10,000<br>194,803|13,250<br>195,001|
|Grimmitt<br>Trust<br>Grantham<br>Yorke Trust<br>University of Birmingham|||1,000|1,000<br>1,275<br>800|
|The Cadbury<br>Family Trust||||1,000|
|Total restricted grants|||1,000|4,075|
|Total income from donations|and legacies||195,803|199,076|





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|Restricted grants:||2021<br>f|2020f|
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|Arts Council England - Catalyst Arts Funding —Capacity Building<br>Authors'<br>Licensing &Collecting Society|||1,590<br>2,250|
|EU- Creative Europe Project<br>Coventry<br>City ofCulture &The British Council||38,233<br>5,910|41,365|
|Total restricted grants||44,143|45,205|
|Un-restricted<br>income:||||
|Arts Council England<br>—Catalyst Arts Funding-<br>Festivals &events<br>Sale ofbooks &merchandise<br>Writer development|Match funding|1,849<br>19,418|9,386<br>38,832<br>1,268<br>21,359|
|Work with Young Writers &schools<br>Other earned income||9,741<br>6&800|12,338<br>11,787|
|Total un-restricted<br>income||37~|94,970|
|Total income from Charitable Activities||81,951|140,175|



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|Staffcosts<br>Printing,<br>publicity &marketing<br>Allocation ofsupport costs<br>Allocation ofgovernance<br>costs|costs|10,293<br>357<br>4,621<br>965|9,832<br>1,406<br>4,031<br>806|
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|Direct venue and production<br>costs<br>Direct writers' fees and expenses<br>Direct production<br>costs of READ ON project<br>Coventry<br>City ofCulture Contains Strong Language|6,502<br>5,247|E<br>8,858<br>5,553|E<br>2,355<br>18,903<br>18,519|f<br>17,715<br>29,703<br>18,519|
|Festival<br>Bursa ries<br>Marketing,<br>printing<br>&publicity<br>Staff costs<br>Support costs<br>Governance<br>costs|5,100<br>5,003<br>36,677<br>19,396<br>4,051|2,125<br>715<br>18,657<br>7,986<br>1,669|1,072<br>32,218<br>18,426<br>3,850|5,100<br>2,125<br>6,790<br>87,552<br>45,808<br>9,570|
|Total 2020/21|81,976|45,563|95~|222,882|



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|Direct venue and production<br>costs<br>Direct writers fees and expenses<br>Direct production<br>costs of READ ON project<br>Freelancers fees<br>Marketing,<br>printing<br>&publicity<br>Staffcosts<br>Support costs<br>Governance<br>costs||17,808<br>25,406<br>7,000<br>16,819<br>32,372<br>22,245<br>4,446|f<br>17,532<br>12,784<br>2,401<br>19,851<br>7,863<br>1,572|E<br>2,959<br>32,654<br>22,525<br>3,604<br>32,046<br>15,626<br>3123|E<br>38,299<br>70,844<br>22,525<br>7,000<br>22W4<br>84,269<br>45,734<br>9,141|
|Total 2019/20||126,096|62,003|11M37|300,636|





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|Staffcosts<br>Staff training,<br>travel &subsistence<br>Office costs<br>New website development<br>Depreciation<br>Accountancy fees<br>Legal &professional<br>fees<br>Independent<br>Examiners fees|costsf<br>9,579<br>401<br>25,368<br>6,000<br>609<br>8,472|costs<br>f<br>7,990<br>942<br>53<br>1,550|Total<br>17,569<br>401<br>25,368<br>6,000<br>609<br>9,414<br>53<br>1,550|
|Total 2019/20|50,429|10,535|60,964|
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|Staffcosts<br>Staff training,<br>travel &subsistence<br>Office costs<br>Depreciation<br>Accountancy<br>fees<br>Legal fees<br>Independent<br>Examiners fees|costsf<br>9,174<br>5,485<br>27,318<br>372<br>7,416|costsf<br>7,635<br>824<br>13<br>1,475|Total<br>f<br>16,809<br>5,4&5<br>27,318<br>372<br>8,240<br>13<br>1,475|
|Total 2019/20|49,765|9,947|59,712|
|Net expenditure<br>forthe year||||
|Net expenditure<br>for the year isstated after charging:||2021<br>f|2020<br>f|
|Depreciation<br>Independent<br>examiners fees-||609|372|
|Independent<br>examination<br>Accountancy<br>services||1,200<br>350|1,200<br>375|



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|Analysis|ofstaff costs, trustee remunera|tion<br>and expenses|||
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|Salaries|||106,685|103,266|
|National|Insurance||4,178|4,866|
|Pension|||4,551|2,778|
|Total|||115,414|110,910|
|aff Numbers|||||
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|Average|number offull-time equivalent|excluding Trustees|3.4|3,4|



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|At beginning|ofyear|12,947|1,615|14,562|
|Additions|||||
|At end ofyear||12,947|1,615|14,562|
|Depreciation|||||
|At beginning<br>ofyear<br>Charge for the year||11,568<br>608|1,615|13,183<br>608|
|At end ofyear||12,176|1,615|13,791|
|Net BookValue|||||
|At31March|2021|771||771|
|At 31March 2020||1,379||1,379|
|10.Debtors|||||
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|Trade debtors<br>Other debtors|||67,141<br>2,893|3,793<br>3,408|
|Pre payments|||3,585|3,902|
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|Trade creditors<br>Taxation and social security<br>Deferred income<br>Accruals||14p119<br>2,437<br>110,095<br>2p320|8,615<br>2,256<br>92,104<br>2,004|
|||128,971|104,979|
|Oeferred income:||2021<br>f|2020f|
|Balance brought<br>forward<br>Transferred to statement<br>Deferred<br>in year|offinancial activities|92,104<br>(40,491)<br>58,482|37,080<br>(47,235)<br>102,259|
|Balance at end ofyear||110495|92,104|



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|Restricted funds||||||
|Authors'<br>Licensing &Collecting Society<br>Tindal Street Press<br>Contains Strong Language<br>Festival<br>EU-Creative Europe Project<br>Grimmitt<br>Trust towards Young Writers Groups|2,250<br>1,610|5,910<br>38,233<br>1,000|(1,610)<br>(7,100)<br>(40,273)<br>(1,000)|2,040|2,250<br>(1,190)|
|Unrestricted<br>funds|3,860|45,143|49,983)|2,040|1,060|
|General fund<br>Total|199,864<br>203,724|234,442<br>279,585|(189,135)<br>(239,118)|(2,040)|243,131<br>244,191|





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|H|Cross|E1,450|(2020:E750)|
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|G|Leadbetter|Enil|(2020:E500)|
|G|Bestow|E100|(2020:Enil)|



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|The total future minimum<br>leases are asfollows|lease payments|under non-cancellable|operating|2021|2020|
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|Expiring:||||E|E|
|Within one year<br>Between two and|five years||||14,010|





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|Income from:|||||
|Donations<br>and legacies<br>Charitable<br>Activities<br>Trading Activities<br>Investments||195,001<br>94,970<br>6,700<br>1,571|4,075<br>45,205|199,076<br>140,175<br>6,700<br>1,571|
|Total income||298,242|49,280|347,522|
|Expenditure on:|||||
|Raising funds||8,760|7,315|16,075|
|Charitable<br>activities||250,664|49,972|300,636|
|Total Expenditure||259,424|57,287|316,711|
|Net income/(expenditure)|and||||
|net movement<br>in funds for||38,818|(8,007)|30,811|
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|Reconciliation offunds|||||
|Total funds brought forward||161,046|11,867|172,913|
|Total funds carried forward||199,864|3,860|203,724|



