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2022-11-30-accounts

SORP reference
Summary ofthe purposes of Para 1.17 The objects ofthe Company
are to advance citizenship
the charity as set out in its and community
development
within the Ovenden
ward
governing document of Calderdale
Metropolitan
Borough Council
in West
Yorkshire,
England,
its adjoining
wards and any
successor wards:
a) To develop the capacity and skills ofthe
members
ofthe socially and economically
disadvantaged
community
ofthe Ovenden
ward
of Calderdale
Metropolitan
Borough Council
in
West Yorkshire
and the surrounding
area
in
such a way that they are better able to identify,
and help meet, their needs and to participate
more fully
in society.
b) To advance
in life and relieve needs offamilies
and community
through:
(i)The provision
offacilities and support
in the
interest ofsocial welfare, designed
to improve
their conditions
of life;
(ii) Providing
support
and activities which
develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to
enable them to participate
in society.
c) To promote social inclusion
for the public benefit
by preventing
people from becoming
socially
excluded,
relieving
the needs ofthose people
who are socially excluded
and assisting
them
to
integrate
into society.
For the purpose
ofthis clause 'socially excluded'
means
being excluded
from society, or parts ofsociety, as a
result ofone of more ofthe following
factors:
unemployment;
financial
hardship;
youth or old age;
ill
health (physical
or mental); substance
abuse or
dependency
including
alcohol and drugs; discrimination
on the rounds ofsex, race, disabilit,
ethnic ori
in,
religion,
belief, creed, sexual orientation
or gender re-
assignment;
poor educational
or skills attainment;
relationship
and family breakdown;
poor housing
(that is
housing
that does not meet basic habitable
standards;
crime (either as a victim of crime or as an offender
rehabilitating
into society). "
Summary
activities
of the main
in relation to those
Para 1.17and
1.19
Families, Children
and young people:
We offer a Family Engagement
Service working
with the
purposes
for the public
benefit,
in parlicular,
the
activities,
projects or services
identified
in the accounts.
local Primary School and Preschool to support families
dealing
with multiple
issues.
We employ one member
of staff at 7 hours a week.
We had 76contacts
supporting
issues including
schooling,
housing,
and
social care needs.
Training
and employability:
We offer work placements
at the House and within the
preschool.
We have had 3 people on placement
and
had 6contacts for employment
advice which included
CV writing
and job search.
1 has successfully
gained
employment.
Health and wellbeing:
Listening service —we have had 55sessions supporting
13people
26 contacts for the Arts and Crafts with Jenny
Lunch club operated
twice a month
with 63contacts
over the months.
General Support —37people had access to general
support
around
benefits e.g. PIP, referrals for
Counselling,
supporting
with funeral
arrangements,
getting people with disabilities
'Blue badges'.
Environmental:
We are part of 'Friends of Shroggs Park'.
A group of
local residents
and organisations
that meet together to
discuss issues around the park and how these can be
resolved.
Working together to do clean ups and provide
resources for the park where appropriate.
Working
with
North Halifax Partnership
we have successfully
held 3
events and had 227 people take part.
Charity shop —the charity shop has had 141 contacts.
We take all items of clothing
and rag what we can' t
resell.
Members ofthe community
can just come and
take what they need if funds are tight.
We also pass
clothes and equipment
on to other organisations
in the
area. We have helped families fleeing domestic
violence with clothing,
household
goods, toys etc.
Partnership
working:
Social Action Halifax —We are part of the steering
group
and are working
closely with the staff members
to seek
the local communities'
views.
Lee Mount Primary School —We work closely with the Lee Mount Primary School —We work closely with the
school to support
with Family Engagement
and organise
training
for the staff with the deputy
head teacher.
Staying
Well Hub (North Halifax) —we are active
members
ofthe Staying
Well hub and attend regular
meetings
on Zoom.
North
Halifax Locality meeting —A group that brings
EYFS providers
together to discuss issues
in the local
area.
North
Halifax Partnership
—Various meetings
regarding
Cost of Living Crisis etc
Healthy
Minds —Working
with the area staff member
on
local issues.
First Buses Staff development
and Training
- supported
on day oftraining
on Menopause
Matters.
Statement confirming Para 1.18 The Trustees ofStGeorge's Community
Trust Ltd have
whether the trustees have seen the guidance
issued
by the Charity commission
had regard to the guidance (September 2013)on Public Benefit and believe that the
issued by the Charity Trust is fully meeting
this in its activities.
Commission on public
benefit

Policy on grant making grant making grant making Para 1.38
Policy on social investment Para 1.38
including program related
investment
The Trust recognises that it won't run with the support of
Contribution made by Para 1.38 its Volunteers
including
those on the Board ofTrustees.
We have had 16volunteers
during
this report year who
volunteers facilitate in the running of the activities and supporting
the Trust on the board.
Other

Additional
info
rmation
(option
al)
This year where we have worked independently and in
Summary
ofthe main
partnership
with other organisations
to achieve positive
achievements ofthe charity, outcomes for those living and working within our
identifying
the
difference the Para 1.20 community.
charity's
work
has made to
the circumstances
of its
The Trust has made 398 contacts through the various
beneficiaries
and any wider
activities/ sessions
run.
benefits to society as a
whole. Room hire and meetings has brought over 82 contacts.
We have had 76sessions with our Family Engagement
service.
181 have attended
activities that
helps promote health
and wellbeing
and reduces loneliness
and isolation
141contacts have had support
via the Charity
shop from
clothes to a listening ear.
At community
events and sessions we have had 285
contacts.
I person has successfully
gained employment
and we have
supported
5 others on their
journey.
You may choose to include further statements where relevant
about:
Achievements
objectives set
against Para 1.41
Performance
offundraising
activities against objectives
Para 1.41
set
Investment
performance
a ainst ob ectives
Para 1.41
Other

inancial
review
inancial
review
Review ofthe charity's Para 1.21 At the end ofthe period the charity had 12 months
financial
position at
the end running costs in monies not including the fixed assets.
of the
eriod
Statement
explaining
the Para 1.22 The charity aims to have at least 3months of operating
policy for holding
reserves
finances in reserve.
stating
why they are
held
Amount ofreserves held Para 1.22 Zero
Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22 Due to only having 12months running costs in the
reserves account
Details offund materially in Para 1.24
deficit No funds were materially
in deficit.
Explanation
of any
Para 1.23 With only having
12 months
running
costs in the
uncertainties
about the
account there is always uncertainty about the charity
charity continuing
as a going
continuing
as a going concern.
Since the
pandemic we
concern are still doing zoom meetings etc so no room hire.
Organisations
are doing online training
instead of again
using us for room hire. We are constantly looking at how
we can im
rove our financial
sustainabilit
.
Additional
information
(optional)
You ma
choose to include
further statements where relevant
about
The charity's
principal
Para 1.47 Currently,
the charities
principal
sources offunds
the charity shop and grant funding
for 12months
are
sources offunds (including running
costs from 4 sources.
any fundraising)
Investment
policy and
objectives
including
any
Para 1.46
social investment
policy
ado ted
The principal
risks facing the charity is being unable to
A description
ofthe principal
risks facing the charity
Para 1.46 gain successful
funding
to continue
does within the area.
the valuable work it
Other

Structure,
governance
and manag ement
Description
of charity's
trusts:
Type ofgoverning
document:
Para 1.25 The governing
documents
for the Trust are
for example,
trust deed,
memorandum and articles ofassociation.
memorandum
and articles of
association etc
How is the charity Para 1.25 The charity is a company limited by guarantee.
constituted?
for example
limited
company,
unincorporated
association,
CIO
Trustee selection methods Para 1.25 The Trustees are selected at the AGM by the members.
including
details of any
The PCC of St George's Church, Ovenden are entitled
constitutional
provisions e.g.
under the Trust's memorandum and articles of
election to post or name of association to appoint one trustee.
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees

Contents Page
Trustees' report 2 to 4
Examiner's report
Statement offinancial activities
Balance sheet
Notes to the accounts 8to 12

Notes
2022 2022 2021 2021
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
funds funds funds funds
E E
Income from:
Grants and donations 5,000 18,999 23,999 690
Salary recharge 9,900
Catering
recharge
160 160
Photocopier recharge 1,302 1,302 1,153
Room hire 2,680 2,680 2,430
Other income 1,766 1,766 1,966
Total income 10,908 18,999 29,907 16,139
Expenditure on:
Salaries and NI (3) 17,082 17,082 17,992
Volunteer
Expenses
Photocopier 431 431 479
Sage 173 173 173
Telephone 298 298 303
DBS
Companies House 13 13 13
Sundries 339 339 236
Rent 3,050 3,050 3,000
Resources
Insurance 235 235
Utitlies 1,436 1,436 1,879
Staff training
Other 40 40 167
Total expenditure 23,097 23,097 24,242
Net income I(expenditure) 6,810 6,810 (8,104)
Transfers
between funds
Net movement in funds 6,810 6,810 (8,104)
Fund balances brought. forward ~21,247 ~21,247 ~13,143
Fund balances carried forward (4) (14,437) (14,437) (21,247)
St George's Community Trust Limited Trust Limited
Balance sheet
as at 30November 2022 2022 2022 2022 2021
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
F E
Fixed assets
Tangible assets (5) 1,897 1,897 3,236
Total fixed assets 1,897 1,897 3,236
Current assets
Debtors and prepayments (6) 276 11,964 12,240 6,500
Cash at bank and
in hand
(7) 2,437 2,437 7,426
Total current assets 2,713 11,964 14,677 13,926
Current liabilities:
amounts
falling due within one year
Creditors and accruals (6) 98 98 454
Total current liabilities 98 98 454
Net current assets I(liabilities) 14,579 14,579 13,472
Total assets less current liabilities 16,476 16,476 16,708
Net assets 16,476 16,476 16,708
Funds
Unrestricted
funds
(14,437) (14,437) (21,247)
Restricted
funds
Endowment
funds
Total funds (14,437) (14,437) (21,247)

2 Grants and donations 2022 2022 2022 2021
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
funds funds funds funds
F E
Donation 1,035 1,035 190
National
Lottery
9,464 9,464
Ward Forum Grant 480 500 500
CFFC 8,000 8,000
StGeorge Martin Trust 5,000 5,000
5,0DD 18,979 23,999 690
3 Staff costs and numbers 2022 2021
Gross salaries 16,058 16,881
Social security costs 1,023 1,111
Employment
allowance
Pensions
17,081 17,992

Fund 1
Fund 2
Fund 3
Fund 4
Fund 5

5 Tangible assets Tangible assets
Total
Cost F E
At 1 December 2021 3,236 4,702
Additions
Disposals
At 30 November 2022 3,236 4,702
~oe reciation
At 1 December 2021 1,339 1,466
Depn reversed re. disposals
Charge for year
At 30 November 2022 1,339 1,466
Net book value
At 30 November 2022 1,897 3,236
At 30 November 2021 3,236 4,702
6 Debtors and prepayments 2022 2021
F F
Debtors 276
Prepayments 11,964
12,240
7 Cash at bank and in hand 2022 2021
Baraclays 2,437 13,926
2,437 13,926
8 Creditors and accruals 2022 2021
F
Loans and overdrafts
Creditors 98 454
Accruals
98 454
Security over assets

Carrying
(market) value
at beginning ofyear ofyear ofyear
Add: additions
to investments
at cost
Less: disposals
at carrying
value
Add
/ (deduct): net gain
/ (loss) on revaluation
Carrying
(market) value
at end ofyear
Breakdown of investments
agreeing
with SOFA and Balance sheet
Analysis of investments Market value Income in
at year end the year
E E
Investment
properties
Investments
listed on a recognised
stock exchange, funds or trusts
Investments
in subsidiary
undertakings
Securities
not listed on a recognised
stock exchange
Cash held as part ofthe investment portfolio
Other investments
Total
Material investment
holdings
(5%of
total investments)
Investment
held
Market value
Grant making
Total value ofgrants Grants to Grants to
institutions individuals
Purpose for which grants were made F
Total
10 Operating
leases
Expected future
minimum
lease payments over the remaining
life ofthe lease, analysed into the period in which the
commitment
falls due:
Within one year
In the second to fifth years inclusive
Over five years from the balance sheet date
Revaluation
Ifan accounting
policy of
revaluation is adopted, please provide:
The effective date ofthe revaluation

2022 2021 2022 2021 2022 2021
Unrestricted Unrestricted Restricted Restricted Total Total
funds funds funds funds funds funds
F E F E E
Income
Grants and donations 5,000 690 18,999 23,999 690
Salary recharge 9,900 9,900
Catering
recharge
160 160
Photocopier recharge 1,302 1,153 1,302 1,153
Room Hire 2,680 2,430 2,680 2,430
Other income 1,766 1,966 1,766 1,966
Total income 10,908 16,139 18,999 29,907 16,139
Expenditure
Salaries and Nl 17,082 17,992 17,082 17,992
Volunteer expenses
Photocopier 431 479 431 479
Sage 173 173 173 173
Telephone 298 303 298 303
DBS
Companies House 13 13 13 13
Sundries 339 236 339 236
Rent 3,050 3,000 3,050 3,000
Resources
Insurance 235 235
Utitlies 1,436 1,879 1,436 1,879
Other costs 40 167 40 167
Total expenditure 23,097 24,242 23,097 24,242
Net income I(expenditure) 6,810 (8,104) 6,810 (8,104)
Transfers
between funds
Net movement in funds
Fund balances brought forward ~21,247 ~13,143
Fund balances carried forward (14,437) (21,247) (14,437) (21,247)

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Report tothe
trustees/directors/
StGeorge's Community
Trust Halifax HX3 5EB
members of
On accounts for the year
ended
30November
2022
Charity no.:
1&~8&
Company
no.:
08768049
Setout on pages
I report to the charity trustees on my examination
ofthe accounts of
the
Company for the year ended
Responsibilities and As the charity's trustees ofthe Company
(who are also the directors
ofthe
basis ofreport company
for the purposes ofcompany
law), you are responsible
for
the
preparation
ofthe accounts
in accordance
with the requirements
ofthe
Companies
Act 2006 ("the 2006Act").
Having
satisfied
myself that the accounts ofthe Company
are not required
to be audited
for this year under Part 16ofthe 2006 Act and are eligible for
independent
examination,
I report
in respect of my examination
ofyour
charity's accounts as carried out under section 145ofthe Charities Act 2011
("the 2011Act").
In carrying
out my examination,
I have followed the
Directions given by the Charity Commission
(under section 145(5)(b)ofthe
2011Act.
Independent
examiner's statement me of
applicable
listed body]]. De
I have completed
my examination.
I confirm that no material
matters
have
come to my attention
which gives
me
cause to believe that:
~ accounting
records were not kept in accordance
with section 386ofthe
Companies
Act 2006; or
~ the accounts do not accord with such records; or
~ the accounts do not comply with relevant
accounting
requirements
under
section 396ofthe Companies
Act 2006 other than any requirement
that the
accounts give a 'true and fair' view which is not a matter considered as part
ofan independent
examination;
or
~the accounts have not been prepared
in accordance
with the Charities
SORP (FRS102).