New Life Support Report and Financial Statements Year ended: 31st December 2023 Charity no: 1156235 XRI 4K(l(S8>
Report of the trustees for the ye•r ended 31st December 2023 The trustees present their annual report and financial statements of the charity forthe year ended 31 December 2023. The financial statements have been prepared In accordance with the accounting poliaes and comply wtth the charrtvs trust deed. the Charities Att 2011 and Accountin8 and Reportin8 by Charltles.. Statement of Recommended Prartlce applicable to charrties preparin8 their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 issued on 16 July 2014. ObJertlv•s Ind •¢tlvltles for th publlc benefft The work of the tharfty Is 8owrned by th• objects of the ch•rlty set out In 8overnln8 document whlch are as follows: 11 To act as a resource for young people, famllles and adutts livln8 In Hull and East Rldin8 and the surroundln8 areas by provldlng advlce and asslstance and or8anislng programmes of physlcal, educatlonal and other activities as a means ofr. al Jdvancln8 In Ilfe Jnd helplng youn8 people, famllbes and adult5 by developing thelr skllls. capadtles and capabllltles to enable them to partlclpate In society as Independent, mature and responsible Indlvlduals; bl advanclng eduatlon; c) rellevln8 unemployment; dl providing recreatlonal and lelsure tlrne •ctlvity In the Interests of sodal welfare desi8ned to Improve thelr condltlons of Ilfe. 21 To advan the Christlan falth, In partlcular but not exduslvely amon8St youn8 people for the benefft of the publlc The trustees confim that they have referred to the char Comrnlssion'$ 8uidance on publlc benefft when reviewin8 the Trusys alms and objectives, In plannlng future actlvitles, and settln8 the 8rant maklng pollcy for the year. A review of our achievemeftts •nd perfofm•nce: How our work delivered pubfK b•nefit The work we carry outto fulfil our objectives are: Providing youth work artlvities for young people aged 10- 19 in Goole, East Yorkshlre. We contact and work with young people to enable them to identlfy choices that will improve their Ilfe and support them in seeing those life choices realised. The work is determined by the needs and views of local youn8 people. Providing support attivity for vulnerable adults in Goole. XR? •r•)wtslSSI
We achieve our aims throu8h.. Support- Individual support and sUPPOrt groups. Artlvltles - We will work with youn8 people and adults to provide activities that wlll have both a social, 5UPPOrtive and educatlonal ed8e tothem. Infomiatlon - We want young people and adults to make Informed cholces about thelr lives. We will therefore offer relevant information and literature to those people we work with. Trnlnln8- We support young people in accessing good qualty and relevant trainin8. Advo¢a¢y work- Raising awareness of the needs of the young people that we are workin8 With throu8h working with other professionals and attendin8 multi-agency forums. We work wlth people through: Outreach work- daytime and evenln& Opening Drop in venues foryoung people. Facllltatlng actlvltie5 for young people. Worklng wlth local schools Networkln8 With other agendes We work wlth vulnerable adults throu8h a drop In to ceIve support. We confirm the trustees have had re8ard to the Charity Commlsslon's 8uldance on publlc benefit. 2023 Report Detached Youth Work We have undertaken Detached Youth Work In Goole town throughout 2023. Thls work has been undertaken wlth partners Goole Youth Attion. with our team members belngsupported by staff from GYA. GeneraSly, the aims of Detached Youth work involve makingvoluntary contact with youn8 people and positively Influencing their lives by engaw'n8 them in a pro8ramme of informal social education, which is fun excitln8 and challen8in& thereby: • Encoura8in8 young people to broaden their understandin8 of issues related to Equal Opportunities and soclal diversity and howthese affects themselves and others. • Supportin8 youn8 people in their own personal development and enablln8 them to develop relationshlps wlth others. • Acknowled8in8 young people's rlghts and provldln8 OPPOrtunlties for them to understand and exerclse those rfI8hts. Encouragin8 youn8 peopleto be active partlcipants in thelr communltles. Enabling youn8 people to 8ain knowledge and increase their understanding of issues that affect the envlronment. Encouraging and supportin8 youn8 people to explore and access life enhancing opportunities. Encouraging young people to lead healthy lifestyles. XR3*)xvtslSSI
The detached work has taken place in Goole town centre. local parks. alon8 the rlverbank and in local
housing estates. The staff team met young people that we already knew and contacted new young
people. Numbers of contarted young people varied of sessions from 10 to 40. On the whole the rtaff
team on detached were well received by the youn8 people.
A number of issues were discussed wfth young people such as mental health, anxlety, the lockdown,
school, their general welfare, family issues and theif interests such as football.
Goole Youth Hub
We opened three weekly buildin8 based open access sessions wlth I".1 support. activlties, and
workshops avallableto vulnerable youn8 people. As with the detached youth work. new Rlsk
Assessments were undertaken with regard to Covid and the opening of buildin8*ased drop in.
The sesslons have been open to young people from across the community. Youn8 people have come
Into the sesslons free of char8e. Sessions saw between 30 and SO youn8 people attendlng.
Weekly actlvltles have Induded team qulz, Karaoke, art, 8ames.
These artlvltles have 8lven young people the opportunlty totry new thln8s and gain new skllls. We
have provided aC(ivitie5 to young people who would not normally have the opportunitles to partake In
actlvitles due to financial restraints, access to expertise and lack of equipment. ALlivities and I:1
support wlll lead to Improved Ilves, self
Targeted Youth Work A5 a result of our open drop in, we offer one-toryone support work to vulnerable youn8 people. The aim of this work is to support identified youn8 people to provide interventlons that support them Into a better place wlthln their life. Chan8ln8 young people's behavlour awayfrom AS8 / crime to positlve lifestyle not only Saves the publit spending but for the young person can be a turnin8 point to a better1Sfe. The support work enables young people to meet with our community and youth worker to talk about the issues that affect and influence their lives. A support plan is put in place and a8reed by our staff member and the young person. A caseload of around five young people is carried at a time. Issues discussed with young people indude drug use, unemployrnent, trainln& family problems and the next progression for their live5. Paddle Bo•rdln8 We received fijnding from the local Goole Flelds Communlty Windfarm Trust to purchase kayaks, paddle boards and instructor time to prowde water sports aLtivities for the local community. We based these actlvltles on the Aire and Calder Canal in Goole. We provlded three days of water sport activitles for local youn8 people in the summer holldays. We had a Paddle board instructor joln us for these sessions. Particlpants did learn new skills and have fun. When paddle boardins most did manage to stand up and gain confidence by goin8 alon8the canal. The Instrurtor that we used was excellent. He is very experienced and considered health and safety, the 5kllls of the partlclpants and how to coach the session to a posltive outcome. Llttle Angels In January 2023 we employed a part tlme Chlldren's and Famlly worker. The alm of thls work Is to support famllles from the Kingswood area of Hull. A8ain, just Ilke the youth work, thls work is based In the communlty centre run by Revive Church. Little An8els toddler 8roup facilitated three sessions a week for farnilies to attend. These Included activr(ies such as free play, messy play, musical activities, dance and parties. From these sesslons we have worked with around 75 families, supportlng them In varlous ways. Some se55ions have seen up to 20 families attending. We are very pleased with the work we have undertaken In the first year. Falth •nd Bellef Re8arding Jdvanclry the Chrfsllan f•lth we have also spoken to youn8 people about the Chrlstlan faith, wlth many young people asking que5tlons aboul our Chrlstian fatth and belief. Most have never had the opportunlty to talk to Christians before and find it interesting to ask questions about life, the world and faith. It was good to answer questions and talk wlth the youn8 people who come Into the session5. The youn8 people have a choice to talk wlth us abt faith and bellef. If youn8 people do not vRnt to talk wlth us then that is their choice. Eight volunteers have been involved in the work of New Life Support. These volunteers have been Involved in the youth work activity of the charity and Lunchbox Goole. New Llfe Support work5 in partnership with Revive Church, This Is a healthy relationship that has beneffts to both organisations throu8h resources, trainin& information, and support. XR5wux•lSSI
FlnanclJl revlew The Trusys work is entirely reliant on income from fundin8 applications to other charities. trusts, local counclls, and donatlons from Indlvldual supporters. We are very grateful to those who have supported us thls year. The charitvs prlndpal sources of funding are through: East Riding Council- Positive Artlvlty Grnnt Holiday Attivity Fund Hull City Council - Kingswood Area Ward Budget Two Rlding5 Community Foundation- Dulverton Trust89321trt Garfield Weston Foundatlon Goole Flelds Wlndfarm Community Fund The income has been used to support the key obiertives of the tharity throu8h expenditure on staff, management costs. youth work activity, centre costs. admln. trainln& and insurance costs. Reserv•s pollcy The trustees alrn to maintain free reserves in unre5trlc(ed funds at a level vthlch equates to approxlmately three months of unrestrlrted charitable expenditure. The trustees consider that thls level wlll provlde sufficlent fvnds to respond to appllcatlons for 8rants and ensure that support and governance costs a covered. Strurtur•• iov•man¢• •nd m•n•yment New Life Support formed on 2415113 and became a re8iStered Charltable Incorporated OrganSsatlon, number 1156235 and is constituted under a trust deed dated 1813114. New trustees are appointed by the existing trustee5 and serve for three years after whlch they may put themselves forward for re-appolntment. At the quarterly trustees, meetings. the tru5tee5 agree the broad Strate and areas of actlvlty for the Trust, risk management policies and perforrnance. The day-to-day administration of grants and the processing and handling of applications is delegated to the Project Coordinator. Key rn•n•8ern•nt personnel r•munerntlon The trustees conslder the board of trustees and the Projert Coordinator as comprisln8 the key management personnel of the charity in thar8e of dlrecting and controllin8 the charFty and runnln8 and operatin8 the charity on a day-to-day basls. All trustees w've of their time freely and no trustee remuneratlon was paid in the year. The Salary of the charitvs project Coordlnator is reviewed annually. The remuneration is also bench- marked with grant-making charities of a similar size and activity to ensure that the remuneration set is falr and not out of line with that generally paid for similar roles. XR6•cc•wtslSg1
Trustees Name of perwn (or body) entltled to appolnt trustee Trustee name Office (If any) Dates acted ff not for wIK)le year If•n Rob Prftchard Alan Maw Paul M¢Cune Angela Murden Steve Flne Chalr Tre•surer rson Whole Year Whole Year Whole Year Whole year who Year Reglstered Addr•ss Ground Floor Klngswood House Ashcombe Road Kln8swood Retall Park Hul5 HU73DD Independent Examlner Stephen Polnton nk: HSBC 34 Jameson Street, Hull. HUI 3JX XR7 WpxvtsISSI
Independent examlnerfs report to the tnstees of llew Support I report on the accounts of the Trust for the year ended 31 December 2023, whlch are set out on the followln8 Pages. Respertlve responslbllltles ¢>1 trustees and examlner The charitls trustees are responsible fof the preparation of the accounts. The charitrfs trustees conslder that an audlt is not required for this year under sec(ion 144121 of the Charities Art 2011 {the 2011 Att) and that an independent examination ts needed. It is my responsibility to: examlne the accounts under setti 145 of the 2011 ALt to follow the procedures laid down In the general Directions 8lven by the commlsslon under sertlon 145lSllbl of the 2011 Act to state whether partlcular matters have come to my attentlon Basls of Indep•nd•nt •x•mlnees r•port My examlnatlon wa5 carrled out in accordance with the 8eneral Dlrectlons given by the Charlty Commisslon. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and 3 comparison of the accounts presented with those records, It also includes consideratlon of any unusual Items or disclosures in the accounts, and seeking explanatlons from you as trustees concerning any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required In an audit and consequently no oplnlon Is 8lven as to whether the accounts present a 'true and falr vle and the report is limited to those matters set out in the next statement. Independent ex•mlnerfs statement In connettSon wlth my examination, no material matters have come to my attentlon whlch 8lves me cause to belleve that in, any material respect.. the accounting record5 were not kept in accordance wlth sectlon 130 of the Chartties Act. OT the accounts dld not accord with the accountln8 records; or the accounts dld not comply with the applltable requlrements concernlngthe form and content of accounts set out In the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requlrement that the accounts 8rve a 'true and fairf view which Is not a matter considered as part of an Independent examlnatlon. I have no Concerns and have come across no other matters In connettlon wlth the examination to whlch attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Stephen Pointon ACA 3 Savlle Close Beverley HU17 7QF /fi'cJ.24 XR9x<wrt4lSSI
Statement of Fln•nclal Artlvltles for the year endlng 31st December 2023 Trustees. resPOlbO11tIes In relatlon to the flnandal ststements The charity trustees are responsible for preparin8 a trustees, annual report and financial statements in accordance vlith applicable law and United Kingdom Accounting Standards (United knn8dom Generally Accepted Accountln8 Practlcel. The law applicable to tharlties in En8land and Wales requires the charity trustees to prepare financial statements for each yeaf which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charity and of the Incomin8 resource5 and application of resources. of the charity for that period. In preparing the financlal statements. the trustees are required to.. select sultable accounting pollcles and then apply them conslstently; observe the methods and prinaples in the applicable Charities SORP; make ludgements and estlmates that are reasonable and prudent; state whether applicable accounting standards have been followed, subject to any material departures dlsclosed and explalned In the financial statements; prepare the financial statements on the 80in8 concern basts unless ft Is Inapproprlate to presume that the charSty will continue in business. The trustees are responsible for keepln8 proper a¢countln8 records that dlsdose wlth reasonable accuracy at any tirne the financlal position of the charity and to enable them to ensure that the financlal statements cornpty with the Chaflties Act 2011, the applicable Charlties {Accounts and Reports) Regulatlons, and the provision5 of the Trust deed. They are also responslble for safeguardln8 the assets of the charity and taking reasonable steps for the preventlon and detection of fraud and other irregularities. The trustees are responslble for the maintenance and integrity of the charity and Information Included on the charitys webslte. Approved by the trustees on 519124 and s18ned on thelr behalf bv: R Prltchard CHAIR of TRUSTEES X R8xg>MtsISSI
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGIAND ANO WALES Receipts and payments accounts CC16a Forth• prf¢xl 01.01.23 To 31.12.23 Section A Receipts and payments fund• fund funds Tatal lunth L••t y••r A1 Recelpts G•n•ral Donallon• Grants Rec•lv•d (tth•r Incom• tot• ARJ 4484 37,76 A2 AJ•et and Inv••tm•nt Ml••, Tol•l rnc8lpts AJPa ffl•nts •• & Sal•rf•• Actlvltlm & E ul Tr•vel & Admlnlstrntlon 2,529 46,901 8,789 0,804 4.478 3.016 2.447 6.481 Sub lolal A4 A•¥•t and Inv••trMnt urchw• •tsb Sub total Il•t of r•c•lpW(p•ymrts) A6 C••h fvnd* l••t >••r •thd 8,039 26,467 33,496 57.231 C•sh funds th14 ymr •nd .VT-I CCXA R1 •c£•uwth ISS) 1B111V2024
Sectioii B Stateineiit of assets aiid liabilities at the end of the eriod fvndl fvnd f 7. 17. lund• Oetails U•bllld••
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