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|Trustees' Report|3 to 5|
|Statement ofTrustees' Responsibilities||
|Independent<br>Examiner's<br>Report||
|Statement ofFinancial Activities||
|Balance Sheet||
|Notes to the Financial<br>Statements|10to 21|





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|Trustees|||N Flynn|||
||||SCross|||
||||N Plunaner|||
||||D Hughes|||
||||P Freeman|||
||||D Robertson|||
||||G Chapman|||
|Principal|Office||The POD|||
||||28 Oliver Street|||
||||Nechells|||
||||Birmingham|||
||||West Midlauds|||
||||B74NX|||
|Company|Registration|Number|CE003479|||
|Charity Registration||Number|l162038|||
|Accountauts|||Bissell &Brown Midlands|Limited||
||||Chaitered<br>Certified Accountants|||
||||Chmter House|||
||||56High Street|||
||||Sutton Coldfield|||
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|Income and Endowments|from:|||||
|Donations<br>and legacies|||8,860|46,229|55,089|
|Other trading activities|||89,765||89,765|
|Total income|||98,625|46,229|144,854|
|Expenditure<br>on:||||||
|Charitable<br>activities<br>Other expenditure|||(96,558)<br>~303|(49,031)|(145,589)<br>~305|
|Total expenditure|||~96,863|~49.031|~tl45,894|
|Net income/(expenditure)<br>Transfers betweeu<br>funds|||1,762<br>~6,094|(2,802)<br>6,094|(1,040)|
|Net movenient<br>in funds|||(4,332)|3,292|(1,040)|
|Reconciliation<br>offuuds||||||
|Total funds brought<br>forward|||268,709|54,468|323,177|
|Total funds canted forward||14|264,377|57,760|322,137|
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|Income and Endoivments|from:|||||
|Donations<br>and legacies||3|72,147|118,897|191,044|
|Other trading activities|||76,235||76,235|
|Total income|||148,382|118,897|267,279|
|Expenditure<br>on:<br>Charitable<br>activities<br>Other expenditure<br>Total expenditure<br>Net income/(expenditure)||4<br>5|(40,219)<br>~(305<br>~40,524 <br>107,858|(136,133)<br> ~336,333 <br> ~17.236|(176,352)<br>~305<br> ~376,6575<br>90,622|
|Net movement<br>in funds|||107,858|(17,236)|90,622|
|Reconciliation<br>offunds||||||
|Total funds brought<br>forward|||160,851|71,704|232,555|
|Total funds carried forward||14|268,709|54 468|323,177|





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|Tangible assets|||10|915|1,220|
|Current<br>assets||||||
|Debtom|||ll|11,795|20,046|
|Cash at bank|and in hand||12|313,664|396,300|
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|Creditors:<br>Amounts||falHug due within one year|13|4,237|94,389|
|Net current|assets|||321,222|321,957|
|Net assets||||322,137|323,177|
|Funds ofthe|charity:|||||
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|Restricted<br>funds|||14|62,760|59,468|
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|Connnunity|activities|||36,758||36,758|
|Staff costs|||1,646|55,807|30,945|88,398|
|Governance|costs|||2,347||2,347|
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|Wages and salaries|||82,|149|89,745|
|Social secmity|costs||3,903||6,214|
|Pension costs|||1,646||714|
|Other staff costs||||700|3,881|
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|At<br>1 September 2022|||1,525|1,525|
|At 31August 2023|||1,525|1,525|
|Depreciation|||||
|At 1 September 2022|||305|305|
|Charge for the year|||305|305|
|At 31August 2023|||610|610|
|Net book value|||||
|At 31 August 2023|||915|915|
|At 31 August 2022|||1,220|1,220|
|11Debtors|||||
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|Trade debtors||9,654||20,046|
|Prepayments||2,141|||
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|12 Cash and cash equivalents|||||
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|Cash at bank||313,664||396,300|
|13 Creditors: amounts|falling due svithin onc year||||
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|||||September|Incondug|Resources||31August|
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|POD Sustainability||||252,647|92,200|(91,428)|(1,094)|252,325|
|Desigrtared|||||||||
|a) Henry<br>Smith Charity||||7,077||(4,318)||2,759|
|b) Gowling<br>c) Mini Bus Fund<br>Total unrestricted<br>funds||||3,550<br>435<br>11,062<br>263,709|1,425 <br>1,425 <br>93,625|~3,717<br> ~5,435j<br>~796,863|~7,094|3,550<br>743<br>7,052<br>259,377|
|Restricted funds|||||||||
|1)All OfUs||||2,177||(7,642)|5,465||
|2) NNS||||25,022||||25,022|
|3) Doing Things Differently||||2,120||||2, 120|
|4) Groundworks/HS2||||2,903|12,439|(15,971)|629||
|6) Talking Tables||||1,793|4,000|(5,477)||316|
|7) GOCF - Great Outdoors<br>Counnunity<br>Fund||||10,000||(5,130)||4,870|
|8)Happy Healthy<br>Holidays||||7,931|13,493|(8,678)||12,746|
|9) Aston Villa Foundation||Fund||22||||22|
|10)Community<br>Research Fund||||2,500||(1,442)||1,058|
|11)Commonwealth<br>Games <br>Fund|||Legacy||2,250|(865)||1,385|
|12) Flourish Warm Hub|||||4,000|(2,345)||1,655|
|13) Mayor's Weekend<br>Fund|Coromunity||||2,000|(835)||1,165|
|14)Refugee Action|||||4,640|||4,640|
|15) Roots2Success|||||1,407|||1,407|
|16) Windmsh<br>Event|||||2,000|(646)||1,354|
|17)Celebrating<br>Communities|||Fund|5,000|5,000||5,000|5,000|
|Total restricted<br>funds||||59,468|51,229|~49,03 3|1,094|62,760|
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|POD Sustainability|||147,645|120,052|(15,050)|252,647||
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|a) He)ay Sroith Charity|||13,206|17,500|(23,629)||7,077|
|b) Gowling<br>c) Mini Bus Fuud<br>Total unrestricted<br>funds|||13,206<br>160,851|5,000<br>831) <br>23,336 <br>143,382|(1,450)<br> ~395<br> ~25,474)<br> ~48,324|3,550<br>435<br>11,062<br>263,709||
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|I) All OfVs|||48,933|47,325|(94,081)||2,177|
|2) NNS|||19,496|14,115|(8,589)||25,022|
|3)Doing Things Differently|||2,120||||2,120|
|4) Groundworks/HS2|||1,155|12,608|(10,860)||2,903|
|5) Hea)t OfEngland||||10,000|(10,000)|||
|6) Talking Tables||||5,000|(3,207)||1,793|
|7) GOCF - Great Outdoors|Community|||||||
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|8)Happy Healthy<br>Holidays||||16,849|(8,918)||7,931|
|9) Aston Villa Foundation|Fund|||500|(478)||22|
|10)Community<br>Research Fund||||2,500|||2,500|
|17) Celebrating<br>Communities<br>Total restricted<br>funds||Fund|71,704|5,000<br>123,897|~)36,)33)||5,000<br>59,468|
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|Other trading activities||89,765|76,235|
|Total income||98,625|148,382|
|Expenditure<br>on:||||
|Chmitable<br>activities<br>Other expenditure||(96,558)<br>&363l|(40,219)<br> ~305|
|Total expenditure||~96,863|~46,324|
|Net income<br>Transfers between<br>funds||1,762<br>~6,tl94|107,858|
|Net movement<br>in funds||(4,332)|107,858|
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|Donations<br>and legacies|||46,229|118,897|
|Total income|||46,229|118,897|
|Expenditure<br>on:<br>Chrnitable<br>activities|||~49,tl31|~136,133|
|Total expenditure|||~49,031|~136,133|
|Net expenditure|||(2,802)|(17,236)|
|Transfers between|funds||6,094||
|Net movement<br>in funds|||3,292|(17,236)|
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|Other trading activities (analysed|||below)|89,765|76,235|
|Total income||||144,854|267,279|
|Expenditure<br>on:||||||
|Chatdtabte<br>activities<br>(analysed<br>below)<br>Other expenditure<br>(analysed<br>below)||||(145,589)<br>~3tl5|(176,352)<br>43365|
|Total expenditure<br>Net (expenditure)/income||||~145,894 <br>~1,tl4tl|~176,657<br>96,622|
|Net niovement<br>in funds||||(1,040)|90,622|
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|Detailed Statement ofFin|ancial A|ctivities||for the Year End|ed 31August 2023 (c|ontinued)|
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|Donations<br>(Restricted)|||||46,229|118,897|
|Donations<br>(Unrestricted)|||||8,860|72,147|
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|Other trading actlvi6es|||||||
|Fees aud supplies<br>(Um'estricted)||||||345|
|Rental income (Unrestricted)|||||89,765|75,890|
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|Charitable<br>ac6vi6es|||||||
|Community<br>activities (Restricted)|||||(17,031)|(42,388)|
|Community<br>activities (Unrestricted)|||||(8,620)|(1,076)|
|Wages and salaries (Restricted)|||||(29,285)|(64,672)|
|Wages and saliuies (Unrestricted)|||||(52,864)|(25,073)|
|StaffNIC (Employers)<br>(Restricted)|||||(960)|(4,611)|
|StaffNIC (Employers)<br>(Unresuicted)|||||(2,943)|(1,603)|
|Staffpensions<br>(Defined contribution)|—pension|scheme|(Restricted)|||(512)|
|Staff pensions<br>(Defined conudbution)|-pension|scheme|(|Unrestricted)|(1,646)|(202)|
|Staff training (Resuicted)|||||(700)|(3,881)|
|Staff training<br>(Unrestricted)|||||(3l4)|(80)|
|Tiuvelling<br>(Restricted)|||||(438)|(3,393)|
|Travelling<br>(Unresuicted)|||||(1,919)|(395)|
|Rates (Umestricted)|||||(1,148)||
|Heat, light and water (Resbicted)|||||(8)|(5,959)|
|Heat, light and water (Unrestricted)|||||(6,092)|(2,829)|
|Insurance<br>(Resuicted)|||||(574)|(3,075)|
|Insurance<br>(Unrestricted)|||||(2,482)|(605)|
|Repairs and maintenance<br>(Restricted)||||||(2,886)|
|Repairs and maintenance<br>(Unrestricted)|||||(6,335)|(246)|
|Security (Restricted)||||||(1,125)|
|Security (Unrestricted)||||||(886)|
|Office expenses (Restricted)||||||(2,560)|
|Geneml expenses (Unrestricted)|||||(3,629)|(1,619)|
|Computer<br>software<br>and maintenance|costs (Resuicted)|||||(77)|
|Computer<br>software<br>and maintenance|costs (Unrestricted)||||(102)||
|Charitable<br>donations<br>(Uurestricted)||||||(260)|
|Bookkeeping<br>services (Unrestricted)|||||(1,268)|(871)|
|Professional<br>fees (Restricted)|||||(35)|(994)|
|Professional<br>fees (Unrestricted)|||||(4,510)|(1,956)|
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