Brass
forAfric
(A company limited by guarantee having no share capitsl)
Report and Financial Statements
for the period January 1st 31st December 2022
Charity Number: 1149863
Company Number: 8256267

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|Contents:|||Pa e|
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|Mission, Vision and What We Do|||2-3|
|Reference and Administrative||Details||
|Structure, Governance|and Management|||
|Public Benefit||||
|Partnership||||
|Volunteers<br>and Visits||||
|Internships||||
|The Alison Balsom Fellowship||||
|Impact and Overview|||8-15|
|Plans for2023|||16|
|Financial<br>Review|||17-18|
|Responsibilities<br>ofthe Trustees|||19|
|Independent<br>Examiner's|Report||20|
|Statement of Financial|Activity||21|
|Balance Sheet|||22|
|Notes to the Accounts|||23-26|





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||Gender Equality|'7|'7|
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||Community<br>Empowerment||88|
|'|Disability Inclusion|'<br>,|13|
||Workforce Readiness|'<br>,|25|
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||||Unrestricted|Restricted|||
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||||funds|funds|Total 1022|Tote( 2021|
|||||8|8||
|a ne?en? Kcatxcas|||139,344|328.740|488.084|365.469|
|Qiss vases sec?ce|||9,176|25.776|34ARi2|1,226|
|Wvs t?en?||||||7|
|Total<br>rcorrrrr|||148,520|354.516|503,038|366,702|
|Cesi ci~v?eg?uncs|||53.269||5MSQ|74,357|
|exesIo?Jscncas.lace scen??ss|||182.232|281,125|483457|294,561|
|CQvs?sales ceo|||32.367|11.831|44,198|37.666|
|Toss/ rarpramtikure|||267.868|292,956|580AQ4||
|Met (noomei(etpendfturs)|before||||||
|transfers|||(119,347)|61,560|(57.787)|(39,881)|
|Tirafara<br>terrraao Ftrrtc(r||s|19.976|(19,976)|||
|Met movement<br>in Funds|||(99.371)|41.584|(57.787)|(39.881)|
|Reconcftietfon offunds:|||||||
|Total funds brought forward|||173,425|126.815|300240|340.121|
|Total funds canted forward|||74.054|168.399|242?453|300240|






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|||AT31OSC|HISER|2022||
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|Fhed assets||||||
|Tangible assets||||7,842<br>7,842|7,725<br>7.725|
|Current assets||||||
|Debtors||||72,161|40,121|
|Cash at bank and in|hand|||196.738<br>268.899|254,739<br>294,860|
|Liebi)ties||||||
|CreditOrS: Amounts|falling|due within one year|7|~34.288I|~2.345|
|||Her osrrrerrtorraora||234,611|292.515|
|||Tore/ narssasffsr|||300.240|
|Funds afthe Cherty<br>Unrestricted<br>funds<br>Restricted income funds||||164,370<br>78,083|173.425<br>126,815|
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||||||||||||2022||||2021|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Donatfons and legachts|||||||||Un|striated<br>8|estriated<br>E||Teal<br>8||Total|
|Individual<br>donations<br>Donor events and sponsorship<br>Corporate donations<br>Grants and Charitable Trust Donations<br>Bequesm and legacies<br>Gifts in Kind and Donated Services||||||||||73,863<br>7,100<br>1225<br>26.375<br>2.000<br>28.781|117.582<br>60.827<br>3.700<br>146.631||19IA45<br>57AQT<br>4AI25<br>173.006<br>2,000<br>28.7S1||184223<br>81.354<br>S.600<br>63.500<br>27,792|
|Total||||||||||139.344|328,740||46S.084||365.469|
|Donated senrices totalled 228741l2021r f27792)and represents||||hnokkee||ping, develcpme||||t manager|end accountancy|services snd administrative||support|senrices|
|alhs in Iond and Donated sennces are matclmo||vnth comparable||supernature|||over|relevant||areas cleat|'ty in the ctuuity.|||||
||||||||||Un~||2022||Tubal||202'I<br>Total|
|||||||||||E|8||E||E|
|Event Ik challenge income<br>Trading income||||||||||2.598<br>6.578|75,776||28474<br>6~||1,196<br>30|
|||||||||||9,176|25,776||||1226|
|7 etang income inc<br>imam<br>sales of BfA b ended|goods. skmated||musical||instruments|||snd|sales of Afncan||craft goods purchased||from BIA funded projects.|||
|||||||||||||Tatal|Cost 2022||2021|
|Casts ofrafslng funds|||||||||||||E||E|
|Third party danor odminisuation<br>costs<br>Event 6challenge costs|||||||||||||7,192<br>3.473||6.948<br>1.085|
|Publicity snd marketing,<br>ind uding website|||||||||||||42290||65.609|
|Other fundraising<br>cosrs|||||||||||||314||715|
||||||||||||||||74.357|
|||||||||||||Total|Coat 2022||2021|
|Expenditure on charitable aatfvfdea|||||||||||||8||E|
|The cherrrr<br>work» m trgwrds, rrh»rre end Swanda||rhe mdcrrrrcfchariralsre||||e»gnndirure|||war through»unnnrringg<br>erect» rn Irgarsda|||||||
|Troining, education<br>snd perfomance costs<br>Provision of brass instruments.<br>equipment|and instrument||repair||||||||||418,828<br>4.270||260,731<br>9&5|
|Welfare and local organisstional<br>support|||||||||||||40259||24.615|
||||||||||||||463.357||294.561|
|||||||||||||Tata I|Com 2022||2021|
|Governance<br>mats|||||||||||||E||E|
|Accountancy.<br>Inspection<br>and other fees|||||||||||||44.198||37.666|
||||||||||||||44.198||37.666|
|Governance costs includes E18,124(2028 911.830)legal costs||||incured||in|Uganda.|||||||||





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|TOTAL|||||||36.487||
|Tangible assets|||||||||
|Motor Vehicles|||||||||
|Cost|||||Oflice Eoc pment|Motor Vehicles|Total Cost2022<br>E|2021<br>f|
|8/7|||||22,341|11245|33.586|26.017|
|Additions<br>Dispossls|||||4.308||4.308|7.569|
|C/f|||||26.649|11245|37,894|33,586|
|Accumulated<br>depreciation|||||||||
|8/f<br>Charge for the <br>Disposals|pe(iud||||14.616<br>4.191|11245|25,861<br>4.191|ZI.094<br>4,767|
|C/f|||||18.807|11.245|30.052||
|Net Book Amount|||||7842||7842|7.725|
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|Prepeyments<br>Other debtors|||||||57.472<br>14.689|19,525<br>20,595|
||||||||72,161|40.121|
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|Trade creditors|||||||||
|Deferred income|||||||||
|Accrued expenses|||||||34288|2.345|
||||||||34288|2.345|
|There are no long|term|rinacc al commitments.|||||||





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|||Mcwement|
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|General Fund<br>Mummy<br>Foundation<br>Fund<br>Instrument<br>Workshop<br>Fund<br>Welfare Support Funds<br>Educational<br>Suppon Funds<br>Music Delivery Funds<br>Fellowship||BMance at<br>31.1221<br>f<br>173.425<br>13.687<br>417<br>3,095<br>694<br>76.110<br>32812<br>Income<br>E<br>238.839<br>22200<br>500<br>2.085<br>825<br>223,589<br>15000<br>300240<br>503.038<br>xpencBtum<br>267.870<br>33.977<br>1.320<br>210.551<br>471D7<br>560.825<br>becwesn<br>funds<br>E<br>19.976<br>(733)<br>(19Z43)<br>Balance at<br>31.1222<br>E<br>164.370<br>1,910<br>917<br>3.127<br>1.519<br>69,905<br>705<br>242,453|
|Fund balances at 31 December 2022 are represented<br>by:||Un~<br>E<br>Total Funds<br>E|
|Fixed assets<br>Debtors<br>Cash at bank and in hand<br>Creditors||7.842<br>68.674<br>116.589<br>(28,715)<br>3,487<br>80.169<br>(5,573)<br>7,842<br>72.161<br>196,738<br>(34288)<br>7,725<br>40.120<br>254.739<br>(2345)|
|Net Assets||164.370<br>78.083<br>242.453<br>300440|
|Trustee ) Tron continues to devote his time and efforts leading the Charity as Executive Director /CEO on a voluntary<br>and unpaid<br>basis.<br>During 202I,<br>one Trustee received remuneration<br>of E38563 in connection<br>with their full time role for Brass For Africa as Director of Music Education<br>in Uganda.<br>The<br>remuneration<br>related to a contract of employment<br>between<br>Brass For Africa and the trustee in accordance with the charity's<br>articles of association.<br>This<br>cost was fully funded<br>by an individual<br>donation<br>specifically<br>restricted to cover this much needed position<br>in Africa. One trustee (202k two trustees) was<br>reimbursed<br>atotal ofF2,123(202k E1.369)for travel and subsistence<br>expenses.<br>Note should be made that two trustees made donations to the value of<br>E5565 (202k E)0770)and atrustee family foundation<br>aE70000donation.<br>A further donation<br>of528781 (2021 E27792) was received asgifts in kind<br>from one trustee.|||



|The financial statements<br>include<br>UK employment<br>costs (rnduding|tham received as gifts in kind) as follows.||
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||Tmal Coat 2022|2021|
|Saunce and wages<br>Seder sscurcy casts<br>pensee casts|E<br>110,459<br>11211<br>2.530|E<br>112.949<br>10,847<br>2605|
||124.200||



|either provided as gift in kind donations or funded from adonation t|<br>     <br>hat isspecifically<br>restricted to funding<br>that position.|p|
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|Trasmg 4 educsacn<br>Fundraisng<br>Adnsseuauve|2022<br>1.00<br>1.92<br>0.75|2021<br>1.00<br>2.17<br>0.75|
||3.67|3.92|



