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| Trustees' Annual Report |
(incorporating | the | Directors' | Report) | |
| Independent Examiner's |
Report to the | Trustees | |||
| Statement of Financial Activities |
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| (incorporating the Income |
and Expenditure | Account) | |||
| Balance Sheet | |||||
| Statement ofCash Flows |
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| Notes and Accounting Policies |
| Tru | stees' Annual Report |
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| 5. | Reference and administrative | details | |||||||
| Registered | Number | 04462420 | |||||||
| Registered | Charity Number | 1156589 | |||||||
| Registered | Office | Unit D3 | |||||||
| Apollo Court | |||||||||
| 4 Neptune Park |
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| Plymouth | |||||||||
| PL4 OSJ | |||||||||
| Trustees and directors | P R Byers | ||||||||
| R C Daniels | |||||||||
| RW Down | |||||||||
| T M Jones (Chairman) | |||||||||
| Rev N McKinnel | (appointed | 17May 2022) | |||||||
| C L Wright (appointed | 17May 2022) | ||||||||
| S Moulai (appointed | 17 May 2022) | ||||||||
| M Taylor (resigned 16 | Aug | 2022) | |||||||
| Company Secretary | P R Byers | ||||||||
| Independent | Examiner | Neil Hitchings | FCA | ||||||
| Francis Clark | LLP | ||||||||
| Chartered Accountants |
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| Centenary House |
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| Peninsula Park |
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| Rydon Lane | |||||||||
| EXETER | |||||||||
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| Bankers | Lloyds Bank | pic | |||||||
| Cross Street | |||||||||
| Barnstaple | |||||||||
| Devon | |||||||||
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he Inc | ome and | Expenditu | re Account) |
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| 2023 | 2022 | ||||||
| Restricted | Unrestricted | Total | Total | ||||
| funds f |
funds f |
fundsf | fundsf | ||||
| INCOME | Notes | ||||||
| Donations and legacies |
52,584 | 52,584 | 33,180 | ||||
| Charitable activities |
48,553 | 477,775 | 526,328 | 605,099 | |||
| Total income | 48,553 | 530,359 | 578,912 | 638,279 | |||
| EXPENDITURE | |||||||
| Charitable activities |
—projects -other |
53,541 | 403,880 48,208 |
457,421 48,208 |
434,860 31,763 |
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| Total expenditure | 55,541 | 452,088 | 505,629 | 466,623 | |||
| Net Income/(expenditure) | for the year | (4,988) | 78,271 | 73,283 | 171,656 | ||
| Transfers between |
funds | 15 | (2,000) | 2,000 | |||
| Net movement in funds |
(6,988) | 80,271 | 73,283 | 171,656 | |||
| Reconciliation offunds |
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| Total funds brought | forward | 235,882 | 256,374 | 492,256 | 320,600 | ||
| Total funds carried | forward | 228,894 | 336,645 | 565,539 | 492,256 | ||
| 2023 | 2023 f |
2022 f |
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| Represented by: Fixed assets Net current assets |
228,894 | 123 336,522 |
123 565,416 |
140 492,116 |
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| 228,894 | 336,645 | 565,539 | 492,256 | ||||
| 2022 | 2022f | 2021f | |||||
| Represented by: Fixed assets Net current assets |
235,882 | 140 256,234 |
140 492,116 |
187 320,413 |
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| 235,882 | 256,374 | 492,116 | 320,600 |
| Balance Sheet | |||||||
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| 2023 | 2022 | ||||||
| Notes | |||||||
| Fixed assets | |||||||
| Tangible assets | 123 | 140 | |||||
| 123 | 140 | ||||||
| Current assets | |||||||
| Debtors Cash at bank and |
in | hand | 12 | 537,950 85,715 |
266,984 260,783 |
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| Creditors -Amounts |
falling | 623,665 | 527,767 | ||||
| due within one year | 13 | (58,249) | (35,651) | ||||
| Net current assets | 565,416 | 492,116 | |||||
| Total assets less current | liabilities | 565,539 | 492,256 | ||||
| Net assets | 565,539 | 492,256 | |||||
| The Funds ofthe | Charity | ||||||
| Income funds | |||||||
| Restricted funds | 15 | 228,894 | 235,882 | ||||
| Unrestricted funds |
- | General funds | 15 | 72,130 | 25,721 | ||
| - | Designated | funds | 15 | 264,515 | 230,653 | ||
| Total charity funds | 565,539 | 492,256 |
| The North Devon Bi 31 March 2023 |
sphere | F | oundati | on | ||||
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| Statement of Cash Flows |
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| Note | 2023 | 2022f | ||||||
| Cash flows from operating Net cash provided by (used |
activities: in) operating |
activities | 16 | ~175,058 | ~55,754 | |||
| Change in cash and cash | equivalents | in the reporting | (175,068) | (55,754) | ||||
| period Cash and cash equivalents |
at the | beginning | of the | 260,783 | 316,537 | |||
| reporting period Cash and cash equivalents |
at the end | of the reporting | 85,715 | 260,783 | ||||
| period |
| 3 | Donations | and legacies | ||||
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| 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2022 | |||
| Restricted | Unrestricted | Total | Total | |||
| Funds | Funds | |||||
| F | ||||||
| Income from donations | 52,584 | 52,584 | 33,180 | |||
| 52,584 | 52,584 | 33,180 |
| Income from | charitable activit |
ies | |||
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| 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2022 | ||
| Restricted | Unrestricted | Total | Total | ||
| Funds | Funds | ||||
| Environmental | projects | 48,553 | 477,775 | 526,328 | 605,099 |
| 48,553 | 477,775 | 526,328 | 605,099 |
| Expenditure | on charitable acti |
vities - projects | |||
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| 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2022 | ||
| Restricted | Unrestricted | Total | Total | ||
| Funds F |
Fundsf | F | |||
| Environmental | projects | 53,541 | 403,880 | 457,421 | 434,860 |
| 53,541 | 403,880 | 457,421 | 434,860 |
| Expendi | ture on charit |
able act |
ivities - other | |||
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| 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2022 | |||
| Restricted | Unrestricted | Total | Total | |||
| Funds | Funds | |||||
| Support | costs | F | ||||
| General | administrative | costs | 39,154 | 39,154 | 24,491 | |
| Consultancy | ||||||
| Legal and professional | cost | 9,016 | 9,016 | 7,225 | ||
| Depreciation | 38 | 38 | 47 | |||
| 48,208 | 48,208 | 31,763 |
| 11 | Fixed assets —tangibl | e | ||
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| Plant & | ||||
| Machinery | Total | |||
| F | ||||
| Cost | ||||
| At 1 April 2022 Additions |
2,714 21 |
2,714 21 |
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| At 31 March 2023 | 2,735 | 2,735 | ||
| Depreciation At 1 April 2022 Charge for the year |
2,574 38 |
2,574 38 |
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| At 31 March 2023 | 2,612 | 2,612 | ||
| Net book value | ||||
| At 31 March 2023 | 123 | 123 | ||
| At 31 March 2022 | 140 | 140 | ||
| 12 | Debtors | 2023 | 2022 | |
| Due within one year | ||||
| Trade Debtors Prepayments and accrued income Other debtors |
52,739 431,297 53,914 |
110,380 150,104 6,500 |
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| 537,950 | 266,984 | |||
| 13 | Creditors | 2023f | 2022 | |
| Amounts falling due within one year: Trade creditors Accruals and deferred income Social security and other taxes |
22,351 35,676 222 |
33,049 2,500 102 |
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| 58,249 | 35,651 |
| 2023 | ||||||
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| 1 April | Incoming | Resources | Transfers | 31 March | ||
| Restricted funds: | 2022f | resources | Expended | 2023 | ||
| Pledge for Nature Silvanus 8 SW Woodland |
fund | 31,720 29,267 |
800 | (21,021) (177) |
11,499 29,090 |
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| Taw Valley Facilitation fund PAWS Challenge Fund Natural flood management DEFRA wood |
84 25,979 33,215 12,198 |
25,843 | (23,028) | 2,899 25,979 33,215 12,198 |
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| River Axe Kilmington STW Biodiversity offsets Boode Farm EA CDF DCIS Pipeline Project |
10,000 18,680 16,720 |
10,000 18,680 16,720 |
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| Richard Parr Project EA CCC Partnership Project TDC BN/OUTM |
16,000 32,950 |
8,000 13,910 |
(9,210) | 24,000 4,700 32,950 |
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| Other restricted funds |
9,069 | (105) | (2,000) | 6,964 | ||
| 235,882 | 48,553 | (53,541) | (2,000) | 228,894 | ||
| Unrestricted funds: |
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| General funds: | 25,721 | 95,908 | (50,672) | 1,173 | 72,130 | |
| Designated funds: |
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| Visitor investment | 7,597 | 9,100 | 16,697 | |||
| Woodland enterprise zone |
25,017 | 25,017 | ||||
| Estuary project (*) Marine Management Natural |
(13,126) 17,000 |
500 | (500) | (13,126) 17,000 |
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| Capital | ||||||
| BIRD project | (16,657) | 16,657 | ||||
| Smart Biosphere | 63,631 | (29,154) | 34,477 | |||
| NCM — Natural Capital |
(3,992) | (149) | 4,141 | |||
| Marketplace | ||||||
| CRITTER WEIF-BIRD Forest Project, Combe Martin Planting |
(1,965) 76,091 |
90,633 11,406 |
(82,784) (11,055) |
(16,657) | 5,884 59,785 |
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| 2021/22 Development Fund |
17,712 | 17,712 | ||||
| Devon Woods | 264 | 173,837 | (133,553) | 40,548 | ||
| CRF —Capacity Building | 9,378 | 552 | 1,825 | 11,755 | ||
| Water Vole Tourism Torridge Nature Tourism |
12,900 7,500 |
(98) (16) |
(3,314) | 9,488 7,484 |
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| DRIP project | 145,451 | (144,731) | 720 | |||
| Other designated funds |
29,303 | 2,972 | (1,201) | 31,074 | ||
| 256,374 | 530,359 | (452,088) | 2,000 | 336,645 | ||
| Total funds | 492,256 | 578,912 | (505,629) | 565,539 |
| 2022 | |||||
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| 1 April 2021 |
Incoming resources |
Resources Expended |
Transfers | 31 March 2022 |
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| Restricted funds: | |||||
| Pledge for Nature Silvanus 8 SW Woodland fund Taw Valley Facilitation fund PAWS Challenge Fund Natural flood management DEFRA wood River Axe Kilmington STW Biodiversity offsets Boode Farm EA CDF DCIS Pipeline Project Richard Parr Project Southern Catchment Feasibility |
24,408 29,267 3,040 25,419 33,215 12,398 10,000 19,179 |
28,998 16,731 560 44,955 16,000 |
(21,686) (19,687) (200) (499) (28,235) (8,529) |
8,529 | 31,720 29,267 84 25,979 33,215 12,198 10,000 18,680 16,720 16,000 |
| EA CCC Partnership Project TDC BN/OUTM Other restricted funds |
15,532 | 11,000 32,950 |
(11,000) (6,463) |
32,950 9,069 |
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| 172,458 | 151,194 | (96,299) | 8,529 | 235,882 | |
| Unrestricted funds: |
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| General funds: | 14,839 | 51,174 | (31,763) | (8,529) | 25,721 |
| Designated funds: Visitor investment Woodland enterprise zone Estuary project (*) Marine Management Natural |
8,197 25,017 17,000 |
2,250 | (2,850) (13,126) |
7,597 25,017 (13,126) 17,000 |
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| Capital BIRD project (*) Smart Biosphere NCM — Natural Capital |
54,566 | 6,000 50,000 30,000 |
(22,657) (40,935) (33,992) |
(16,657) 63,631 (3,992) |
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| Marketplace () CRITTER () WEIF-BIRD Forest Project, |
65,671 92,671 |
(67,636) (16,580) |
(1,965) 76,091 |
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| Combe Martin Planting 2021/22 Development Fund Devon Woods CRF —Capacity Building Water Vole Tourism |
46,000 100,518 10,000 24,521 |
(28,288) (100,254) (622) (11,621) |
17,712 264 9,378 12,900 |
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| Torridge Nature Tourism Other designated funds |
28,523 | 7,500 780 |
7,500 29,303 |
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| 148,142 | 487,085 | (370,324) | (8,529) | 256,374 | |
| Total funds | 320,600 | 638,279 | (466,623) | 492,256 |
| 2023 | 2022 | ||||||
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| Net income/(expenditure) for the |
reporting | period | (as per the statement | of | 73,283 | 171,656 | |
| financial activities) |
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| Adjustments for: Depreciation charges Fixed asset additions |
38 (21) |
47 | |||||
| (Increase)/decrease in debtors Increase/(decrease) in creditors) Net cash provided by (used in) operating |
activities | (270,966) 22,598 ~175,068 |
(196,768) ~30,689 ~55,754 |