REGISTERED CHARITY MJMBER: 1153543
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
FOR
ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPME
Beacons
Chartered AccovDtants
30 High Street
Wendovcr
Buckinghamshire
HP22 6EA

ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCAT10Tr4 AND DEVELOPMENT
COYTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Paee
Report of the Trustees
I to 3
Independent Examiner's Report
Statement of FJnan¢lal Aelivities
Bal*nee Shttt
Cash F]ow Statement
Notes to the Cash Flow Statement
Notes to the Financial Statements
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPh(ENT
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
FOR THE ITAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
The truste¢s Present their report with the financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31 Marcb 2024. The
trustees have adopted the Provisions of Accounting and Reporting by Charities.. Statement of Recommended Prnctice
applicable to charities preparing their a¢¢ounts in a¢¢ordance with the Financial Reporttng Standard applicable in the
UK and Republic of Ireland {FRS 102) (effective l January 2019).
OBJECTIVES AIW ACTIVITIES
ObJe¢ilves and afims
The main objectives of the charity are '.
l ) the advancement of amateur sport by promoting the game of duplicate bridge for the public benefit.
2) the advancement of the education of young persons in fijll time ¢du¢ation in the playing of duplicate bTidg¢.
In support of Object (l) the charity has .
- sougbt to promote and develop bridge as a social and community activity Wjth particular health benefits in
maintaining effective brain function and providing opportullities to foster friendships and community spirit.
- trained bridge tca¢heT5.
- provtded a set oftcachin8 resources to support bridge teacher8 in the delivery of bridge lessons.
- produced and sold books and educational materials for bridge players.
- trnined tournam¢nt directors to manage bridge sessions at clubs.
In support of Object (2) the charity has '.
- publiriscd th¢ educational merits of duplicat¢ bridg¢ as an a¢tivity for the development of young people.
- promoted the en¢ouragement of young bridge players within the English Bridge Union Limited. County Associations
and Bridge Clubs.
- Organis￿ an online competition for schools.
- held a residential acliviry weekend for young bTidge playets to receive forn]al bridge tuition.
Granlmaking
The Trustees have an approved policy for gT&nt making which is publicised on the Charity's website.
ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE
The main achievements of the Charity during the year were '.
- Beating budget on Trading activitRes.
- Making significant progress on projects, including:
- improving the day-to-day operatlODS of the Charity in improve Service quality and impTove governance;
- increased the face lo face delivery oftrainiDg fur bTidgc tcachers and tournament directOTS'
- launching a new online portal to provide bridge teachers with access lo materials and lessun rc50urces'
selling highcr than expected training courses and books.
- maintaining competitions for young people in full tinlc education. the GTand Prix and inter S¢RK)ols League"
- launching a new monthly youth bridge plarforni, "the generation game"
- ¢ontinuing work on developing the national youth strategy.
- During the year the Clwity made the following grants:
New Tricks Bridge Club
Eve's Corner Bridge Club
Northallerton Bridge Club
Wessex Youth Bridge
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Buttcrshaw Business College
£2,640
£ 300
£ 250
£1,160
£ 650
£ 414
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Principal fundlng sources
The Charity raised funds from .
l. Sulplus on primary puwse trading.
2. Fundraising - two national events (Autumn and Spring Simultaneous Pairs).
3. 1)onations.
All expenditure has been spent on fiirthering the main obj'ectivcs of the Charity. In making de¢isions about ¢xpenditure.
the Trustees have had regard to the Charily Commission's guidance on Public Benefit.
All ¢a8h is held at the bank.
Reserves pollcy and substquent events
The reserves as at March 2024 stood at £786,461. This is significantly higher than previous years due to receipt of a
Si￿lficant donation to the charity of £525,000 as part payment of a portion of the estate of a private individual. The
Truslee5 will InV￿t these funds into two money market fimds whilst they review the reserves policy. This is likely to
include reserves to cover 12 months of the charit54s expenditure in Order to maintain the charity's financial viability. a
further element to supp)rt identified projects. an amount invested to generate income to support the charity's
activities.
Funds in deflcfit
There are no funds in deficit at the Balance Sheet date.
STRUCTURE. GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Governlng do¢wnent
The charity is controlled by its governing document, a constitution, and constitutes as a ¢harttable incorporated
organisation {CIO).
Recryitment and appointment of neiv trusttes
Tbe exisling Trustees resigned in March 2024 and have been replaced by four new Trustccs. Thrcc have been
appointed by the English Bridge Union Limited and onc selecied by the Trnstees of English Bridge FAlucation and
Development. It is thc intention to selecl more Trustees.
Related parties
The charity has a close working relationship with the National Body for duplicate bridge in England - The English
Bridge Union Limited. The English Bridg¢ Union Limited makes significant chaTitsblc dollatious to th¢ Charily the
details of which can be found in Note 17 to these fmancial statements.
The ¢h8Tity periodically pays certain trustees for teaching serVi￿S &8 set out in Note 17 to these fmancial statements.
The rdt¢s paid are in accordance with standard rates paid to third parties.
REFEREY4CE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
Registered Charlty number
1153543
Prkndpal Address
Broadfields
Bi¢est¢r Road
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP19 8AZ
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
FOR THE YEAR EIYDED 31 MARCH 2024
Trustees
T L Hewett (resigned 22.3.24)
G Fawcett (resigmed 22.3.24}
L Guy- Chairnian {resigned 21.3.24)
J Ltwis (resigned 22.3.24)
T Ch8nter (resigned 22.3.24}
S De Winter (resigned 22.3.24)
I Sidgwick (appointed 25.3.24)
P Gibbons (appointed 25.3.24) (Tesigned 23.5.24)
A Smith (appointed 25.3.24)
T Cherrett (appointed 7.5.24)
W Bourne (appointed 23.5.24)
Independent Examiner
Anthony Parks ACA
Beacons
Chartered Accountants
30 High Street
Wendover
Buckinghamshire
HP22 6EA
AppToved by order of the board of trnslees on.................. .. ...
8nd signed on its behalf by..
W Bourne - Trustee
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INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF
ENGLISH BIIJDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
Independent examiner's report to the trustees of Engll$h Bridge Edu¢ation and Development
I report lo the charity tn￿teeS OD my examination of the accounts of English Bridge Education and Developmeni (the
Trust) for the yeaT ended 31 March 2024.
R￿pOnsIbIlItieS And basls of report
As the charity tnistees of the Trust you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the
requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (the Act,).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts ¢artied out under Se¢tion 145 of the Act aod in carying
out my examination I have followed all applicable Directions given by the Clwity Commission under Section 145(5)(b)
of the Act.
Independent ¢x*miner's statement
Since your charity's gross income exceeded £250,000 your examiner musl be a member of a listed body. I can confirni
that I arn qualified to undertake the exan]ination because l am a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountsnts in
England and Wales, which is one of the listed bodies.
I have completed my examination. l ¢onfjrn] that no material matters h8ve come to my attenlion in connection with the
examination giving me ¢8U8e to believe that in any material respect:
accounting records were not kept in Te4)ect of the Trusl as required by Section 130 of the Act,. or
the accounls do nol accord with those r¢¢ords' or
the accounts do not comply with the applicable requirements ¢on¢erning the fonn and content of accounts set
out in the Charities {Accounls and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requiTement that the accounts give
a t￿e and fair view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concerns and have come &¢TOSS no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should
be drawn in thi8 Teport in order to enable a propcr understsnding of the accounts to be reached.
Anthony P
SACA
The Ins
tute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
Beacons
Chartered Ac¢ountants
30 High Street
Wendover
Buckinghamshire
HP22 6EA
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
STATEMEIYT OF FINANCIAL ACTtVITIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 IIIARCH 2024
31.3.24
Total
funds
31.3.23
Totsl
funds
Unrestrtcted
fund
Restricted
funds
Notes
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations ond legacies
562,475
945
563,420
47,759
Charitable aCtl￿tIeS
Junior Ev¢nts
Teachcr training and EBTA
Provision of training materials
T D Training
11,440
42,645
82,006
39,213
11.440
42,645
82,006
39,213
9,672
39,110
63.906
42.910
Other trading activitics
]mresttnent income
Other income
19,680
5,728
125
19,680
5,728
125
15.812
811
195
Total
763 312
945
764,257
220 175
EXPEI%T)ITURE ON
Raising fimd8
2.943
2,943
2,974
Charilable aetlvltle$
JunioT Events
Tea¢her training and EB TA
Provision of training materials
T D Training
Youth
Min1￿Idge
General charitable expenditure
Medical & Social Benefits Research
Bridge For Youth
E-Learning
Youth Bridge Grand Prix
14,582
53.323
31.001
35,916
21,140
962
15,544
53,323
31,OOJ
35,916
22,744
2,293
41,911
11,334
45,269
28.456
33,038
7,936
1.604
2.293
414
41.497
50,435
(7.900)
4,438
14.324
823
806
9,819
246
379
1.185
9.819
246
Total
211273
216 925
191.132
ET INCOMEI(EXPENDITURE)
552.039
(4.707)
547,332
29.043
RECOP4CILIATION OF FUNDS
Total fimds brought forward
219,572
19.557
239,129
210,086
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
771 611
786 461
239 129
The notes fonn part of these financial statements
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EY4GLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
BALANCE SHEET
31 MARCH 2024
31.3.24
Totsl
funds
31.3.23
Total
fimds
Unrestricted
fund
Restricted
funds
Notes
FIXED ASSETS
Invc5tments
13
550.000
550,000
CURREWT ASSETS
Stocks
Debtors
Cash al bank and in hand
14
15
20.904
7.557
213,378
20,904
7,557
228.228
18,614
4,917
234,788
14,850
241,839
14,850
256.689
258,319
CREDITORS
Amow)Is falling due within one year
16
(20,228}
(20228)
(19,190)
NET CURREIYT ASSETS
221611
14.850
236,461
239,129
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES
771,611
14,850
7S6.461
239,129
NET ASSETS
771,611
14,850
786.461
239,129
FUNDS
Unrestricted funds
Reslricted funds
17
771,611
14.850
219,572
19.557
TOTAL FUNDS
786 461
239.129
The financial statements were approved by the Board of Trustees and authorised for issu¢ i)n
. and were signed on its behalf by..
I Sidgwick - TTUStee
L,Ik
W Bourne - TTUStÈ
The notes fonn part of these financial statements
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
CASH FLOW STATEMENT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
31.3.24
31.3.23
Notes
Cash flows from operating Activltl¢s
Cash generated from operations
537,712
Net cash provided by operating activities
537.712
26,047
Cash Ilows from investing a¢tivities
Purchase of fixed ass¢t investrnents
Interest received
(550,000)
5.728
811
Net cash (used inyprovided by investing activities
811
Change In cash and cash equivalents in
the reporting period
Cash and cash equlvalents at the
beginning of th¢ reporting period
{6.560)
26,858
207.930
C4$h and cash equivalent$ at Ihe end of
tbe reporting perfiod
228 228
234,788
The notes forn part of these financial $tatemeDts
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
NOTES TO THE CASH FLOW STATEMENT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
RECONCILIATION OF YET INCOME TO NET CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING
ACTIVITIES
31.3.24
31.3.23
Net iDcome for the reporting period (As per the Statement of Flnan¢fial
Activitie8)
Adjustments for:
Interest received
(Increase)/decrease in stocks
Increase in debtOTS
tncrcasc/(decTease) in creditors
547,332
29,043
(5,728)
(2,290)
(2,640)
1.038
(811)
5,127
(2,407)
14.905)
Net cash provided by operations
537.712
26,047
ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN 1¥4ET FUFIDS
At 1.4.23
Cash flow
At 31.3.24
Net cash
Cash at bank and in hand
234 788
234.788
6,560)
228,228
Total
234.788
(6.560}
228.228
The note$ fonn part of these financial $tht¢menls
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AIYD DEVELOPMENT
IYOTES TO THE FINA￿CIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Basis of preparing the financia] statemtnt$
The financial statements of the charity, which is a publie benefit entity under FRS 102, have been prepared in
a¢cordance with the ChaTities SORP (FRS 102) 'Accounting and Reporting by Charities.. Statement of
Recommended Practicc applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with thc Financial
Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ir¢land (FRS 102) (effective l January 2019),,
Financial Reporting Standard 102 The Financial Reporting StandaTd applicable itL the UK and Republic of
Ireland, and the Charities Act 2011. The financial ststements have been prepared under Ihe historical wst
Conventio￿ with the exception of invesiments which are included at market value.
Income
All incom¢ is recognised in the Ststcment of Financial Activities onc¢ the chaTity has entitlement to the funds. it
is probable that the income will be received and the amount can be measured rcliably.
Expenditure
Liabilities aTe Tecognised as expenditure as soon as there is a legal or constructive obligation cornmitting the
¢harity to that expenditUTe, it is probabl¢ that a transfer of economic benefits will be required in settlement and
the amount of the obligation can be measured reliably. Expenditure is a¢¢ounted for on an accruals basis and has
been classified under headings that aggregate all cost related to the category. Where costs cannot be directly
attributed to particular headings they have been allocated to activities on a basis consistent with the use of
resources.
Grants offered subject to conditions which have not been met at the year date are noted as a cornmitment but
nol a¢crned as exp¢nditure.
Allo¢atloll and apportionment of Costs
Direct ¢osts
All direct costs are allocated to the aclivity or project to whicb they relate.
Staff costs
Stsff costs idenlified as relating to an a¢tivity OT project, they are a]localed accordingly.
General support costs
Support costs are &llocated tr) activities OT projects on the basis of their usage of office. storage space and
equipment.
Stock$
Stocks are valued at the lower of cost and net realisable valuc. after making due allowance for obsolete and slow
moving iterns.
Tax¥tioll
Thc charity is exempt from tax on its ehaTitsble activities.
Fund accounting
Unrestricted funds can be used in a￿ordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the
trust¢¢s.
Restricled funds can only be used for particular Testric*d PUTposes within the objects of the charity. Restiictions
arise when specified by the donor or when fi￿d5 are rais￿ for particular restricted putposes.
Further explanation of the nature and pun)ose of ea¢h fund is included in the notes to the financial statements.
Pension costs
The charity contribute5, as employer, to Staff pension schemes in accordance with the auto ettrolment legislation.
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ENGLISH BRtDCE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
NOTES TO THE FLNANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
DONATIONS AND LEGACIES
31.3.24
31.3.23
Donations
lxgacies
38,420
525 000
47,759
563 420
47.759
OTHER TRADING ACTIVITIES
31.3.24
31.3.23
Fundraising events
E-Learning income
9,337
6,277
19,680
15,812
INVESTMENT INCOME
31.3.24
31.3.23
Deposit 4¢¢0unl interest
811
tNCOME FROM CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
Income arising from ¢haTitable activities is analysed in the Statement of Financia] Activities.
RAISING FUNDS
Otber trading Activities
31.3.24
31.3.23
Sim Pairs costs
2.943
2.974
CHARITABLE ACTIVTfIES COSTS
Direct
Costs
Allocated
Costs
Governance
Costs
Staff Costs
Total
Junior Ev¢nl$
T￿her training and EBTA
Provision of training materials
TD Trainins
Youth
Minibrid8¢
General charitsble aclivities
Bridge For Youth
E-Learning
Youth Bridge Grand Prix
14.944
9.303
12,814
14,194
11.658
2293
9.417
600
6,100
3,000
2.500
15,544
53.323
31.001
35.916
22,744
2,293
41,911
1.185
9,819
246
37,920
15,187
19222
11.086
22.934
785
8,295
3,300
400
1,200
6,260
324
246
115429
213 982
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENfs - contlnued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
GRANTS PAYABLE
31.3.24
31.3.23
Minibridge
General ¢haritable expenditure
2.000
3.843
5.414
The total grants paid to institutions during the year was as follows:
31.3.24
31.3.23
Youth Grants
Generxl gTants
Minibridge grants
2,864
550
3,843
5.414
3.843
SUPPORT COSTS
Governan¢¢
costs
Finance
Totsls
General ¢haritsble exp¢nditure
E-Learning
22
27
6.260
6,282
27
49
Support costs, included in the above. are as follows:
31.3.24
31.3.23
General
charitsble
expenditure
Total
activities
Total
ctivities
E-L¢arning
Stripe/CAF charges
A¢¢owJtan¢y and PTofessional fees
22
6.260
27
49
280
4.400
27
6.309
io.
TRUSTEES• REMUNERATION AND BENEFJTS
There wcre no trustees, remuneratton or other benefits for the year ended 31 M8rch 2024 nor for ihe year ended
31 March 2023.
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - Continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
io.
TRUSTEES, REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS - continued
Trustees, expense5
The tn￿teeS were reimbursed expenses for the year ended 31 March 2024 amounting to £39 in total (2023: £72).
STAFF COSTS
ii.
The average monthly number of employees during the year was as follows:
31.3.24
31.3.23
Athninislrative stsff
No empEoytts received emoluments in excess of £60,OIKI.
12.
2023 COMPAIL4TIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
Unrestricted
Restricted
fund
funds
Total
filnds
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legacies
38,368
9,391
47,759
Charltable activities
Junior Events
Teacher training and EB TA
Provision of training rn&terials
T D Training
9.672
39.110
63,906
42,910
9,672
39.110
63.906
42,910
Other trading activities
Investment income
Other income
15.812
811
195
15,812
811
195
Total
210,784
220.175
EXPENDITURE ON
Raising fiinds
2,974
2.974
Charltable acdrftles
Junior Events
Teacher training and EB TA
Provision of training materials
T D Training
Youth
Minibridge
General charitable expenditure
Medi￿1 & Social Benefits Researcb
Bridge For Youth
E-L¢Mrning
Youth Bridge Grand Prix
11,334
45.269
28,456
33,038
3,950
11.334
45269
28,456
33,038
7,936
3,986
50,435
{7,900)
2,401
14,324
823
50,435
(7,900)
4,438
14,324
823
2,037
Total
185 104
6,028
191132
NET INCOME
25.680
3,363
29,043
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
F40TES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - conlinued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
12.
2023 COMPA114TIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES - continued
Unre5triGted
Restri¢t¢d
fund
fimds
Total
nds
RECONCILIATJON OF FUNDS
Total tunds brought forward
193.892
16,194
210.086
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
219 572
239,129
13.
FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS
Listed
investmcnts
MARKET VALUE
Additions
550 000
ET BOOK VALUE
Ai 31 March 2024
At 31 March 2023
All investsnents are held within the UK or Jersey.
14. STOCKS
31.3.24
31.3.23
Stocks
15. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
31.3.24
31.3.23
Other dcbtors
Prepayments and accnled income
3,492
4.065
1,599
7.557
4.917
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
NOTES TO THE FLYANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
16.
CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN OIYE YEAR
31.3.24
31.3.23
Trade creditors
Oth¢r rrrditor5
947
994
18.196
17. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
Net
movement
in funds
At
31.3.24
At 1.4.23
Unrestrieted funds
General fund
219,572
552,039
771.611
Restrieted funds
Minibridge
Youth
Bridge For Youth
Youth Hardship
Youth Schools Bridge
7,389
7,283
379
1,000
(2294)
(657)
{379)
{414)
5,095
6,626
586
19.557
TOTAL FUNDS
239,129
547,332
Net movement in fimds, included in the above are as follows:
Incoming
resources
Resources
expended
Movement
in fillMIs
Unrestrlcted funds
General fund
763.312
{211,273)
552.039
Restrlcted funds
Minibridge
Youth
Bridge For Youth
Youth Hardship
Youth Schools Bridge
(2,294)
(1,604)
(379)
(414)
(2.294)
(657)
(379)
(414)
947
945
TOTAL FUNDS
764.257
216.925)
547 332
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
NOTES T
THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
17.
MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued
2023 Comparatlves for movement in fund$
Net
movement
in funds
At
31.3.23
At 1.4.22
Unrestricled funds
General fund
193,892
25,680
219.572
Restricted funds
Minibridge
Youth
Bridge For Youth
Youth Hardship
Youth Schools Bridge
7,394
385
2.415
1,000
(5)
6,899
(2.037)
7,389
7,284
378
1.000
3,506
1,494)
TOTAL FUNDS
210,086
239 129
2023 Comparative net movernent in fimds, included in the above are as follows..
Incoming
resources
Resources
expended
Movement
in ￿ndS
Unrestritted funds
General fund
210,784
(185,104)
25,680
Restricted fund$
Minibridge
Youth
Bridge For Youth
Youth Schoo15 Bridge
{5)
(2,492)
(2,037)
(5}
6,899
(2,037)
1,494
9.391
TOTAL FUNDS
220 175
191132)
Th¢ Minibridge fund5 are to be used for the teaching of Minibridg¢ in schools in England.
The Youth funds are to be used for the education of young persons in full time ethication in the playing of
dupli¢ate bridge.
The Bridge For Youth fund exist5 to shaTe the salary costs incurred whi18t working on a junior initiative
programm¢.
The Youth Hardship fiind provides support to young people ￿ceSSing bridge.
The Youth Schools Bridge fiind is to be used to support bridge in Schools.
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ENGLISH BRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- contlnued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
18.
COF4TINGENT ASSET
During the year the Charity received a significant legacy. This represented an advance payment on aceount of
the total amount du¢. At 31 March 2024, there was a balance outstanding, however this was dependent upon
the sal¢ of assets, the proceeds of wbi¢h Could not be ascertained or predi¢t¢d with certainty.
19.
RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES
I)uring the year the charity received donations amounting to £36.000 (2023: £36.000) from The English Bridge
Union Limited with which the tharity has a close WOTking relationship alld which appoints the majority of the
Board of Trustee5. The chaTity received £5,895 (2023.. £5,395) from The English Bridge Union Limited to
cover the cost of discounts provided by the charity to its Tnembers. Jn addition the Charity received free
advcrtising space in that company's publication 'English Bridge. with an estimatcd market value of £7.420
(2023: £7,620). The charity also benefitted from financial support to assist with stsff costs in the amount of
£5,507 (2023.. £5264).
No Trustees received fees for services during the year (2023: Nil).
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