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|Report ofthe Trustees||1|to|2|
|Independent<br>Examiner's|Report||||
|Statement ofFinancial|Actlvltles||||
|Balance Sheet|||||
|Notes to the Flnanclal Statements||6|to|10|





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|||r|Statement of Financial Actlvl<br>the Year Ended 31Decem|i s<br>r2023||
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|||||Unrestricted|Total|
||||Notes|funds<br>f|fundsf|
|INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS||FROM||||
|Donations<br>and legacies||||4,965|5,559|
|Charitable<br>activities||||||
|Festival||||58,807|50,560|
|Other trading<br>activities||||839|974|
|Investment<br>income||||152|71|
|Total||||64,763|57,164|
|EXPENDITURE ON||||||
|Charitable<br>activities||||||
|Festival||||60,698|54,897|
|NET INCOME||||4,065|2,267|
|RECONCILIATION|OF FUNDS|||||
|Total funds brought|forward|||56,459|54,192|
|TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD||||60,524|56,459|





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|||||||Unrestricted|Total|
|FIXEDASSETS|||Notes|||funds<br>f|fundsf|
|Tangible assets|||12|||||
|CURRENT ASSETS||||||||
|Cash at bank||||||82,219|57,588|
|CREDITORS||||||||
|Amounts<br>fahlng due within one year|||13|||(1,695)|(1,130)|
|NET CURRENT ASSETS||||||60,524|56,458|
|TOTAL ASSETS LESS|CURRENT|UABILITIES||||60,524||
|NET ASSETS||||||||
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|FUNDS|||14|||||
|Unrestricted<br>funds||||||60,524|56,459|
|TOTAL FUNDS||||||||
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|The charitable<br>company<br>Is entitled<br>ended 31 December 2023.||to exemption|from audit|under|Section 477 of the Companies<br>Act 2006 for the<br>year|||





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|DONATIONS<br>AND LEGACIES|||||
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|Donations|||4,965|5,559|
|OTHER TRADING ACTIVITIES|||||
||||2023|2022f|
|Cafe/ bar sales|||839|974|
|INVESTMENT INCOME|||||
||||2023|2022|
||||6|6|
|Deposit account interest|||152|71|
|INCOME FROM CHARITABLE|ACTIVITIES||||
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||Activity|||6|
|Sponsorship|Festival||26,750|21,150|
|Ticket sales|Festival||32,057|29,410|
||||58,807|50,560|
|CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES COSTS|||||
|||Direct|||
|||Costs (see|Support||
|||note 8)<br>f|costs<br>6|Totals<br>6|
|Festival||58,633|2,065|60,698|





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|DIRECT COSTS OF CHARITABLE|ACTIVITIES|||
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|Insurance||933|849|
|Brochure<br>printing<br>and postage<br>Marketing<br>and photography<br>Speaker fees<br>Speaker travel and accommodation<br>Room hire and PA systems<br>Sunddes|and other expenses|3,781<br>6,771<br>12,307<br>5,822<br>10,594<br>431|3,500<br>6,040<br>12,763<br>6,491<br>10,138<br>875|
|Webslte and small costs||144|72|
|Front of house entertaining<br>Printing<br>and advsrlising<br>Design services<br>Admin<br>support<br>Outreach<br>events||1,999<br>3,764<br>2,711<br>5,740<br>815|1,765<br>1,527<br>1,912<br>5,376<br>528|
|Video streaming||649|448|
|Lave Books competition<br>costs||1,415|1,000|
|Launch events||756||
|Depreciation||1|283|
|||58,633|53,567|
|NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)||||
|Net Income/(expenditure)<br>ls stated|aRer charging/(crediting):|||
|||2023<br>f.|2022f|
|Depreciation<br>-owned assets<br>Independent<br>examination||1<br>2,065|283<br>1,330|



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||||Unrestricted|
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|INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS||FROM||
|Donations|and legacies||5,559|
|Charitable|activities|||
|Festival|||50,560|
|Other trading<br>activities|||974|
|Investment|income||71|
|Total|||57,164|
|EXPENDITURE ON||||
|Charitable|activities|||
|Festival|||54,897|
|NET INCOME|||2,267|





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|11.|COMPARATIVE|S F|OR|TH|E STA|TEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIV|ITIES - continu|ed||
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||RECONCILIATION||OF FUNDS|||||||
||Total funds brought||forward||||||54,192|
||TOTAL FUNDS|CARRIED|||FORWARD||||56,459|
|12.|TANGII3LE FIXEDASSETS|||||||||
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||COST|||||||||
||At 1 January 2023 and|||31|December 2023||||1,133|
||DEPRECIATION|||||||||
||At1 Jenuary2023||||||||1,132|
||Charge for year||||||||1|
||At 31 December|2023|||||||1,133|
||NET BOOK VALUE|||||||||
||At 31 December|2023||||||||
||At 31 December|2022||||||||
|13.|CREDITORS: AMOUNTS||||FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR|||||
|||||||||2023|2022|
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||Accruals<br>and deferred|||Income||||1,695|1,130|
|14.|MOVEMENT<br>IN FUNDS|||||||||
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||General fund||||||56,459|4,065|60,524|
||TOTALFUNDS||||||56,459|4,065|60,524|
||Nst movement|In funds, Included||||in ths above are as follows:||||
||||||||Incoming|Resources|Movement|
||||||||resources|expended|In funds|
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||Unrestricted<br>funds|||||||||
||General fund||||||64,763|(60,698)|4,065|
||TOTAL FUNDS||||||64,763|(60,698)|4,065|





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|||||At 1.1.22<br>f|in funds<br>f|31,12,22<br>f|
|Unrestricted||funds|||||
|General|fund|||54,192|2,267|56,459|
|TOTAL|FUNDS|||54,192|2,267|56,459|
|Comparative||net movement|in funds, induded|in the above are as follows:|||
|||||Incoming|Resources|Movement|
|||||resources<br>f|expended|In funds|
|Unrestricted||funds|||||
|General|fund|||57,164|(54,897)|2,267|
|TOTAL|FUNDS|||57,164|(54,897)|2,267|



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