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2023-12-31-accounts

Trustees
Adrian
Butcher
Tim Coleman Appointed November 2023
Caroline
Kelly
Mark Lambird Resigned November 2023
Jayne Rice-Oxley
Jim Rowe Appointed November 2023
David Scott-Ralphs Appointed November 2023
Christopher
Sneath
Resigned April 2023
Dennis Thompson Resigned April 2023
Howard Wardle MBE
Alison Whitby Appointed November 2023
Robert Wilkinson
Senior Management Team
Howard Wardle MBE Chief Executive
Jess Holliday Deputy Chief Executive
Freya Brooks Satellite Support Manager
Debbie Canning Advice Centre Manager
Juliet Mead Campaigns Manager
Mark Titherly Warehouse
and Distribution
Manager
Main Locations
Principal
location for
correspondence
and communications
Unit 3,55 Brampton Road, Eastbourne,
East
Sussex BN22 9AF
Main location for Advocacy and Debt Assistance
42 Grove Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 4TY
Registered Office
Chantry
House, 22 Upperton
Road, Eastbourne,
East Sussex BN21 1BF
Independent Auditor
Caladine
Ltd
Chantry
House, 22 Upperton
Road, Eastbourne
East Sussex BN211BF
Bankers
Lloyds Bank Pic, Terminus Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 3AH
Solicitors
McCarthy Webb, 21Wish Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 4NX

The trustees,
who are also
the directors for the purpose ofcompany the directors for the purpose ofcompany the directors for the purpose ofcompany law, and who served during the year were:
Adrian Butcher (Chair)
Tim Coleman (Appointed November 2023)
Caroline
Kelly
Mark Lambird (Resigned November 2023)
Jayne Rice-Oxley
Jim Rowe (Appointed November 2023)
David Scott-Ralphs (Appointed November 2023)
Christopher
Sneath
(Resigned April 2023)
Dennis Thompson (Resigned April 2023)
Howard Wardle
Alison Whitby (Appointed November 2023)
Robert Wilkinson

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Unrestricted Restricted Total Unrestricted Restricted Total
Funds Funds Funds Funds
2023 2023 2023 2022 2022 2022
Note f E f E E f
Income and endowments from:
Donations
and legacies
579,744 462,613 1,042,357 644,873 464,288 1,109,161
Other trading activities 9,810 9,810 2,501 2,501
Investments 21,259 21,259 5,649 5,649
Total income and endowments 610,813 462,613 1,073,426 653,023 464,288 1,117,311
~fx efgl itsy:
Raising funds 6 3,696 1,917 5,613 4,124 4,124
Charitable
activities
7 532,782 437,945 970,727 523,092 422,086 945,178
Investment
costs
10 1,200 1,200 1,062 1,062
Total resources expended 537,678 439,862 977,540 528,278 422,086 950,364
Net incoming/(outgoing) 73,135 22,751 95,886 124,745 42,202 166,947
resources before transfers
Gross transfers
between
funds 18 30,000 (30,000) (25,343) 25,343
Net income/ (expenditure) for 103,135 (7,249) 95,886 99,402 67,545 166,947
the year /
Net movement
in funds
Fund balances at 1January 2023 681,248 175,372 856,620 581,846 107,827 689,673
Fund balances at31December
2023
784,383 168,123 952,506 681,248 175,372 856,620

2023 2022
Notes 6
Fixed assets
Property, vehicle and equipment 12 35,838 4,783
Investments 13 531,826 430,155
Current assets
Stock 14 71,000 66,000
Trade and other receivables 15 38,470 45,241
Cash at bank and in hand 549,438 583,358
658,908 694,599
Current Liabilities 16 (274,066) (272,917)
Net current assets 384,842 421,682
Total assets less current liabilities 952,506 856,620
Income funds
Restricted funds 18 168,123 175,372
Unrestricted
funds
—designated 19
Reserve fund 180,000 140,000
Future rent fund 240,000 240,000
Employment reserve 140,000 140,000
Unrestricted
funds
—general
General unrestricted funds 224,383 161,248
784,383 681,248
Total charity funds 952,506 856,620

2023 2022
Note E E
Cash flows from operating
activities
Net cash provided by (used in) operating (18,579) 132,838
activities
Cash flow from investing
activities
Purchase oftangible fixed assets (36,600)
Interest received 21,259 5,649
Net cash provided by (used in) (15,341) 5,649
Investing
activities
Change
in cash and
cash equivalents in the (33,920) 138,487
reporting
period
Cash and cash equivalents
at the beginning
583,358 444,871
ofthe reporting
period
Cash and cash equivalents
at the end
reporting
period
ofthe 549,438 583,358
Reconciliation ofnet income/(expenditure) to net cash flow from operating activities
2023 2022
6 E
Net income/(expenditure)
for the reporting
period (as per the
activities)
statement offinancial 95,886 166,947
Adjustments
for:
Depreciation
charges
5,545 4,784
Dividends,
interest
and rents from investments (21,259) (5,649)
(increase)/decrease in stock (5,000) (26,100)
(Increase)/decrease in debtors 6,771 (19,805)
Increase/(decrease) in creditors 1,149 17,816
(increase)/decrease in investments (101,671) (5,155)
Net cash provided
activities
by (used in) operating (18,579) 132,838

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Donations and legacies
Unrestricted Restricted Total Unrestricted Restricted Total
funds funds 2023 funds funds 2022
E E E E f E
Donations
and gifts
178,349 3,430 181,779 185,964 3595 189,559
Gifts in kind 343,000 343,000 398,000 398,000
Grants receivable 42,137 459,183 501,320 40,693 460,693 501,386
Gift Aid receivable 16,258 16,258 20,216 20,216
579,744 462,613 1,042,357 644,873 464,288 1,109,161
Gifts in kind are food donations .
These are valu
ed at E2.37per kilogram,
ro
unded to the near est E1,000.
3 Grants receivable Unrestricted Restdcted Total Unrestricted Restricted Total
funds funds 2023 funds funds 2022
E E E E E E
National
Lottery
161,879 161,879 138,915 138,915
Sussex Community Foundation 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000
Trussell Trust 42,137 186,659 228,796 40,693 230,191 270,884
Eastbourne
Borough Council
26,200 26,200
East Sussex County Council 55,495 55,495 42,387 42,387
The Talent Fund 3,000 3,000
Chalk Cliff Trust 3,000 3,000
Southern
Co-operative
2,150 2,150
Sainsburys 30,000 30,000
42,137 459,183 501,320 40,693 460,693 501,386
4 Other trading activities
Unrestricted Restricted Total Unrestricted Restricted Total
funds funds 2023 funds funds 2022
6 E f E E E
Fundraising
events
9,810 9,810 2,501 2,501
5 Investments
2023 2022
E
Interest receivable 21,259 5,649

6 Raising funds
Unrestricted Restricted Total Unrestricted Restricted Total
fundsf funds
6
2023
E
funds
E
funds
E
2022
E
Fundraising and publicity
Fundraising costs 3,696 1,917 5,613 4,124 4,124
7 Charitable activities Food Pathfinder Total Food Pathfinder Tote
I
Distdibution 2023 Distribution 2022
6 6 E f f E
Salaries, NIC and pension 147,113 260,188 407,301 110,777 228,096 338,873
Food and other purchases 63,012 63,012 43,938 43,938
Gifts in kind distributed 338,000 338,000 371,900 371,900
Foodbank van expenses 8,445 8,445 7,107 7,107
Volunteer expenses and uniform 703 703 866 866
Volunteer training 630 630 244 18 262
Volunteer gifts 2,410 2,410 73 102 175
Advocacy miscellaneous costs 3312 3312 45,354 45,354
Rent 37,890 12,500 50,390 26,431 12,000 38,431
Light and heat 1,480 1,834 3,314 1,515 1,811 3,326
Insurance 2,368 2,368 2,029 2,029
Repairs and maintenance 8,005 8,005 6,804 147 6,951
Equipment 1,345 1,345 4,389 398 4,787
Travel and subsistence 1,410 1,410 1,149 183 1,332
Subscriptions 1,586 5,653 7,239 621 5,603 6,224
Depreciation 5,545 5,545 4,784 4,784
619,942 283,487 903,429 582,627 293,712 876,339
Share ofsupport costs (see note 8) 28,847 23,950 52,797 27,363 28,580 55,943
Share ofgovernance costs (see note 8) 7,251 7,250 14,501 6,448 6,448 12,896
Charitable activities and support 656,040 314,687 970,727 616,438 328,740 945,178
costs
Analysis
by fund
Unrestricted
funds
511,789 20,993 532,782 443,235 79,857 523,092
Restricted funds 144,251 293,694 437,945 173,203 248,883 422,086
656,040 314,687 970,727 616,438 328,740 945,178

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Support costs Support Governance Governance Governance Total Support Governance Governance Total
costsf costs
f
2023
f
costsf costs
f
2022f
Salaries, NIC and pension 43,176 43,176 39,204 39,204
Printing,
postage and stationery
4,384 4,384 6,144 6,144
Telephone
and internet
3,840 3,840 8,064 8,064
Computer costs 1,397 1,397 2,531 2,531
Independent
audit/examination
7,080 7,080 6,480 6,480
Accountancy 217 217 914 914
Payrollfees 1,584 1,584 720 720
Legalfees 374 374
Professionalindemnity insurance 1,747 1,747 1,689 1,689
Governance
compliance
costs 3,499 3,499 3,093 3,093
52,797 14,501 67,298 55,943 12,896 68,839
Analyzed
between charitable
activities (see note 7)
Food distribution 28,847 7,251 36,098 27,363 6,448 33,811
Pathfinder 23,950 7,250 31,200 28,580 6,448 35,028
(Basis —time taken) 52,797 14,501 67,298 55,943 12,896 68,839
Details ofcertain items ofexpenditure
Fees for audit ofthe accounts
provided
by the independent
and other services
auditor
2023
f
2022f
Independent
auditor's
fees 7,080 6,480
Accountancy
services
217 914
Payroll fees 1,584 720
Totalfees 8,881 8,114
Employees
Number ofemployees 2023 2022
The average monthly number ofemployees during the year Number Number
Direct charitable
(full
time and part time) 12 12
Support staff (part time) 3 2
15 14
Employment
costs
2023
f
2022f
Wages and salaries 390,818 327,883
Social security costs 30,104 26,004
Other pension costs 29,555 24,190
450,477 378,077

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the Financial Statements
(co
ntinu ed ) for t he Year Ende d 31D ecember 2023
Employees (continued)
The charity
is grateful for the support ofover 185volunteers,
who help in the collection and distribution offood. The
frequency
and duration
ofvolunteer
contributions
can be quantified as over 25,000 hours, with an estimated
valuation
in excess of6260,000.
Investment
management
costs
2023
f
2022f
Bank charges 1,200 1,062
Related party transactions
and trustees
Authority 2023 2022
Remuneration
ofkey management
personnel E
The remuneration
(including
employer
pension costs Governing
and employer
National
Insurance
contributions) of document
Howard
Wardle, atrustee, as Chief
Executive, was: 62,014 59,853
Related party transactions
Mark iambird,
a trustee, was also
a director of Governing
Eastbourne
Motoring Centre, which provided
vehicle document
repairs, included
in Foodbank van
expenses page 24,
and provision ofa new van, see note 12vehicle
additions,
amounting to:
37,402 400
Adrian
Butcher, atrustee, was also
a director of Governing
Meads Media, which provided
public relations
document
promotional
material,
included
in
Fundraising and
publicity expenses page 24, amounting to: 600
None ofthe other trustees (or any persons connected with them) received any remuneration during the year
or were reimbursed
expenses.
No
guarantees have been given or received.
2023 2022
Trustee donations tothe charity f f
Donations
made to the charity by
trustees and
related parties 1,933 2,197
Property, vehicle and equipment
Fixtures, Motor Total Total
fittings
equipment Vehicles 2023 2022
6 6 6 E
Cost
At 1January 2023 20,305 37,134 57,439 57,439
Additions 36,600 36,600
Disposals (18,000 (18,000)
At 31December 2023 20,305 55,734 76,039 57,439
Depreciation
and impairment
At 1Januaiy 2023 20,305 32,351 52,656 47,872
Depreciation
charge for the year
5,545 5,545 4,784
Disposals (18,000 (18,000)
At 31December 2023 20,305 19,896 40,201 52,656
Carrying amount
At 1January 2023 4,783 4,783 9,567
At 31December 2023 35,838 35,838 4,783

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Fixed asset investments 2023 2022
investments investments
Cost or valuation E
At 1January 2023 430,155 425,000
Additions 102,871 6,632
Reductions (1,200) (1,477)
Revaluations
At 31December 2023 531,826 430,155
Carrying value
At 31December 2023 531,826 430,155
At 31December 2022 430,155 425,000

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The fair value of investments The fair value of investments is determined by reference to the cost at the balance sheet date.
Fixed
by reference to the cost at the balance sheet date.
Fixed
by reference to the cost at the balance sheet date.
Fixed
asset investments
are currently
cash investments,
not listed investments, and are not expected to be realised within 12 months ofthe
reporting
date.
Stock 2023 2022
E E
Stock offood and donated goods 71,000 66,000
71,000 66,000
Trade and other receivables 2023 2022
E E
Other receivables 19,898 28,387
Prepayments
and accrued
income 18,572 16,854
38,470 45,241
Current liabilities 2023 2022
Amounts
falling due
within one year: Notes E E
Other taxation
and social security
8,027
Deferred income 17 264,481 256,991
Accruals and deferred income 9,585 7,899
274,066 272,917
Deferred income 2023 2022
Arising from deferred grant income E E
At 1January 2023 256,991 245,943
Released (256,991) (245,943)
New deferral 264,481 256,991
Carrying value at31 December 2023 264,481 256,991

Restricted funds
The income funds ofthe charity rnclude the foBowing unexpended balances ofdonations and grants held on trust for specific purposes.
Movement In funds Movement In funds
Salance at Incoming Resources Transfer Balance at Incoming Resources Transfer Balance at31
1lariuary resources expended 1lanuary resources expended December
2022
E
f 2023
f
f 6 f. 2MS
5
Advocacy client funds 2,463 720 (1,549) 1,634 2,680 (2,041) 2,273
aig lottery fund grant (aslaries) 5,647 98,753 (111,708) 7,303 Closed
Bislottery fund new grant (salaries) 40,157 (43,319) (3,162) 161,878 (158,714)
Trussen Trust/Asda
large grant
6,312 2,500 (23,127) 14,315 Closed
Chalk CliffTrust grant 3,750 (941) 2,809
Talent Fund grant 4,006 3,000 (3,000) 4,006 (4,006) Closed
ESCCSecurity grant 22,931 (9,535) 13,396 (2,3oSl 11,090
Winingdon
Fruit and Vegetables
800 (800) Closed
Frnaecial
Inclusion grant
18,765 29,217 l33,631) 3,331 17,682 29,994 (27,63$) 20,038
Satellite Fruit and Vegetables 1,331 (1,331) Closed
Pathfinder
grant
4,$91 195,974 (105,556) 95,309 156,665 i161,402) 90,572
Tesco Groundworks
grant
1,125 375 (1,894) 394 Closed
Sussex Masonic lodge grant 9,701 i8,965) 736 Dssl Closed
ESCC Household
supportgrant
29,855 (29,855) Closed
E Borough Council General grant 6,000 (1,ODD) 5,000 (5,000) Closed
E Borough Council Food grant 20,200 (20,2co) Closed
ESCCHousehold
Supportgrant
42,387 (21,032) 21,355 55,496 (S1,993) 24,858
Sainsburys
pic
30,000 (3D,DDD) Closed
Southern
Comp
2,150 (sss) 1,267
SussexcommunityFund 20,000 (5,0DD) 1.5,000 20,000 (20,000) 15,000
Trusseg Trust winter support grant 5000 584 4 16 4,2D2 214
107,827 464,288 422,086) 25 343 175372 462 613 439,862 30,000 168,123

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