
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From** 01/07/2021 **Period start date to** 30/06/2022 **Period end date** 

**Charity name:** Cafe Unity 2014 

**Charity registration number:** 1161239 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|The Charity is established to secure the<br>establishment of a community cafe and space;<br>to maintain or manage and co-operate with any<br>individual or organisation in the maintenance<br>and management of such a cafe and space for<br>activities promoted in furtherance thereof. To<br>promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of<br>Heald Green and surrounding area the provision<br>of facilities for recreation or other leisure time,<br>occupation of individuals who have need of such<br>facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity<br>or disablement, financial hardship or social and<br>economic circumstances or for the public at<br>large in the interests of social welfare and with<br>the object of improving the condition of life of<br>the said inhabitants.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Café Unity 2014 facilities are of benefit to a wide<br>range of members of the Heald Green<br>Community. The Café itself is open to all and<br>attracts residents from across the community<br>from young mums to senior citizens and is<br>valued by all sections of Heald Green society.<br>The Trust also provides support to the Seashell<br>Trust (previously the Royal School for the Deaf)<br>by providing work experience. It also works with<br>the Priory Eating disorders clinic to provide<br>volunteering opportunities to patients who are<br>approaching their discharge date, and also to<br>York House a residential home for adults with<br>communication and learning difficulties.<br>The Trust hosts several local groups and<br>activities including:<br>•<br>A local Slimming World group.<br>•<br>A centre for several U3A groups and<br>classes.<br>•<br>An area for local artists and schools to|





- display their work. 

- • A Pilates group hosted by a qualified and experienced trainer to older residents to improve their mobility. 

- • “Knit and Knatter” group who knit for charity and encourage inexperienced knitters to join. 

- • Work experience for older students with Special Needs. 

|Statement confirming|Para 1.18|The Trustees confirm that they have complied|
|---|---|---|
|whether the trustees have||with the requirements of Section 4 of the|
|had regard to the guidance||Charities Act 2011 to have due regard to the|
|issued by the Charity||public benefit guidance published by the Charity|
|Commission on public<br>benefit||Commission for England and Wales|



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|The Charity has continued to support the<br>community by:<br>•<br>Providing a welcoming café space<br>providing light refreshments at<br>affordable prices for the community<br>•<br>Enabling community groups to meet and<br>socialise.<br>•<br>Encouraging informal groups,<br>particularly elderly residents, to meet<br>and socialise.<br>•<br>Providing regular volunteer<br>opportunities for young people<br>recovering from eating disorder<br>conditions and those recovering from<br>mental illness<br>•<br>Providing work experience for students<br>•<br>Providing a drop-in base for the local<br>Greater Manchester Police Officers<br>•<br>Running craft and party events for local<br>children<br>•<br>Hosting a dance school for local children<br>•<br>Providing a base for local education<br>opportunities including U3A<br>•<br>Teaching knitting through a regular<br>knitting and socialising group.<br>•<br>Providing food, help, support and a<br>warm space to homeless people in the<br>area.|





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The year finished at a financial loss. We believe<br>this to be the result of the ongoing COVID-19<br>pandemic which drastically reduced our walk-in<br>trade.<br>Trade has increased towards the end of the<br>financial period, and we have no concerns to the<br>financial viabilityof the charityongoing.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>statingwhytheyare held|Para 1.22|The trustees have agreed to hold sufficient funds<br>in reserve to provide protection against<br>unforeseen financial risk.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|5000|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|Not applicable.|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|There are no funds in deficit.|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|No concerns.|



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Constitution|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Limited Company|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Members|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Café Unity 2014|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charitynumber|1161239|
|Charity’s principal address|Cafe Unity 228 Finney Lane<br>Heald Green<br>Cheadle<br>Greater Manchester<br>SK8 3HP|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Dean Gardner||Appointed 11/10/2021||
||Colin Miller||||
||Margaret Burns||Resigned 30/03/2022||
||Peter Burns||Resigned 30/03/2022||
||Charles Nevin||Resigned 30/03/2022||



## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Dean Gardner **Position (eg Secretary,** Director **Chair, etc) Date** 23/02/2023 



Registered number- 09066259
CAFE VNITY 2014
UNAUDXTED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2022
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Cafe Unity 2014
Unaudited Financial Statements
For The Year Ended 30 June 2022
Contents
Page
Balance Sheet
Notes to the Financlal Statements
3-4

Cafe Unity 2014
Balance Sheet
As at 30 June 2022
Registered number: 09066259
2022
2021
Ilotes
FIXED ASs￿s
Tntangible A55et5
Tangible Assets
121
235
122
236
CURRENT ASSETS
DeLitur5
3,005
26.986
4,921
24,994
Cash at bank and in hand
29.991
29.915
Creditors: Amounts Falling Due Within One
Year
{2.671 }
1859 }
NET CURREI￿ Ass￿5 (LIABIUTIES)
27,320
29,056
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT UABILITIES
27,H2
29,292
NET AsseTS
27.442
29,292
Income and Expenditure AccDunt
27,442
29,292
MEMBERS. FUNDS
27.442
29,292
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Cafe Unity 2014
Balance Sheet (continued)
As at 30 June 2022
For the year wding 30 June 2022 the company was entitled to ￿em￿lOn from audit under settion 477 of the Companles Act
2006 relating to small companies.
The members have not required the company to obtain an ajdif in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
The dlrectors acknowledge thelr responslbilities for complyiTrJ with the requirements of thè Act with respect to accountlng records
and the preparation of accounts.
ThÈsÈ atcounts have beén prepared and delivered in ac¢ordarbtÈ véith the provisions applicablÈ to companies subjert to the small
companies, regime.
The company has taken advanwe of section 44411) of the Companies Act 2006 and opted not to deliver tts the registrar a copy
of the company's Income and Expenditure Account.
On behalf of the board
Mr Dean Gardner
Dirertor
2210212023
Thè notes on pages 3 ro 4 fomi part of thesÈ financial statements.
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Cafe Unity 2014
Notes to the Financ•al Statements
For The Year Ended 30 June 2022
Accountlng Polkles
Ba$ls of Preparatlon ol Flnandal Statements
The financial ststements ère prepaod under the historical lost conventiDn and in accordance with the FRS 102 Section IA
gmall Entities - The Fina￿131 Reporting Standard applitable in the UK and Republic of Ireland ènd the CDmp8nies Act
2006.
Turnover
Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideratTon r￿1Ved or receivable, net of discounts and value added taxes.
Turnover includes revenue earned from the sale of goods and -rom the rendering of selv1￿5. Turnover Is reduced for
estimated customer retums. rebates and other ￿mIlar allowarKe5.
Sale of goods
Turnover from the Sale of goods 15 recognised when the significant risks and rewards of ownership of the goods has
transferred to the buyer. This is ugJally at the point rhat the customer has signed for the delivery of the goods.
Rendering of services
Turnover from the rendering of services is recognised by referen￿ to the stage of cownpletlDn of the contract. The stage of
completion of a contract is tneasurEd by comparing the costs incurred for v40tk perfDrtned to date to the tDtol e5tirnoted
contract costs. Turnover is only re£ognised to the extent of retoverable expÈnses when the outcome of a contrart cannot
be estimated reliably.
Intangible Fixed Assets WKI Amortisatlon - Goodwlll
Goodwill is the differen￿ between amoLJnts paid on the acqui9tion of a business and the fair value of the separable net
assets. It is amcrtised to income and expenditure account over it5 estimated ecC￿OrniC life of .
years.
Tanglble Flxed Assets and Depredatlon
Tangible fixed assets are rneasured at cost ￿sS accumulated (kpreciation and any accumulated impairrnent losses.
Depreaation is provided at rates calculated to write off the cts5t of the fixe<J assets. less their estimated residual value.
over theSr expecteL1 useful Ilves on the following bases:
LoasÈhol%J
Plant & Machinery
Fixtures & Fittings
20% Straight
20% Straight ijne
50% Straighr ￿ne
Avérag• Numb•r ol Employ•
Average number of employees. including direLtor5. during the year was as follows= 3 12D21'. )
Intanglble Asset5
Goodwill
As at l July 2021
As at 30 June 2022
Net Book Value
As at 30 June 2022
A5 at l July 2021
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Cafe Unity 2014
Notes to the Financial Statements (continued)
For The Year Ended 30 June 2022
Tanglble Assets
Land &
Property
Leasehold
Plant &
Machinery
Flxture$ &
Fittings
Total
As at l July 2021
Additions
3.500
5.382
8.882
240
240
A% at 3n June 2022
3.500
5.382
240
9.122
Depreoatiort
As at l July 2021
Provlded during the ￿rIOd
3.499
5,148
234
8,647
354
120
As at 30 June 2022
3.499
5.382
120
9,001
Net Book Value
at 30 lune 2022
120
121
As at l July 2021
234
235
Debtors
2022
2021
Due within one year
Prepayments and accrued income
3,005
4,921
3.005
4,921
Creditors: Amounts Falling Due Within One Year
2022
2021
Traée creditors
1,169
782
Other taxes and social security
Accruals and deferfftd income
720
859
2,671
859
Company limittd by guarnTrttè
The company 15 limited by guarantee and ha5 no share capitsl.
Every member of the company undertakes to contrbute to the assets of the companyi in the ev8)t of a winding up, such an
amount a5 may be required not exceeding £1.
General Informatlon
Cafe Unity 20L4 is a pnvate companyi limited by guarantee. incotrM)taled in England & Wales, wistered number 09066259 .
The registered office is 228 Finney Lane. Heald Green. Cheadle. Cheshire. SK8 3QA.
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This document was delivered using electronic comnunications and authenticated in accordance with the registr3rfs rules relating
to electronic form, authentication and manner of ¢Jelivery utKJer section 1072 of the Cornpanie5 Act 2006.