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|Summary ofthe purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing<br>document||||Para 1.17|The relief offinancial hardship<br>amongst<br>people in Leicester city, Leicestershire<br>and the surrounding<br>area or in other|
||||||parts ofthe United Kingdom<br>in such|
||||||ways as the trustees from time to time|
||||||think fit, in particular,<br>but not exclusively|
||||||by: a) providing<br>emergency<br>food,|
||||||essential toiletries, and household<br>items|
||||||to individuals<br>and families<br>in need and/or|
||||||for distribution<br>by charities orother|
||||||organisations<br>working to prevent or|
||||||relieve poverty b)such other means„|
||||||including<br>(but not limited to) the|
||||||provision ofsupport orsignposting<br>to|
||||||relevant information<br>and other advisory<br>Service.|
|Summary ofthe main<br>activities<br>in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit,<br>in particular,<br>the||||Para 1.1Tand<br>1.19|Operating<br>from awarehouse<br>IA WlgstQA<br>from which we distribute<br>emergency<br>food<br>parcels toour hubs around the city and<br>county ofLeicestershire.<br>This centre is|
|activities, <br>identified||projects orservices<br>in the accounts.|||also a hub. Each hub opens to the public<br>atsetdays and times. They then|
||||||distribute<br>food parcels to individuals<br>or|
||||||families 8days a week. These people|
||||||have had their needs assessed and once|
||||||assessed, they are issued avoucher|
||||||which they redeem atthe hubs.|
||||||Occasionally<br>we deliver to their home,|
||||||depending<br>on their ability. We also|
||||||operate an advice and advocacy service|
||||||towhich people can be referred, or|
||||||signposted tothe most appropriate<br>support for their situation. We work with|
||||||student support services in schools,|
||||||colleges and other educational|
||||||institutions,<br>with families who are|
||||||struggling<br>to put food on the table. This|
||||||includes the hospital school atthe|
||||||Leicester Royal infIIIary. We work with|
||||||local couAclls<br>lllousIA<br>op'tloAs and|





||||||||benefits departments,<br>housing|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||||associations<br>and young peoples hostels|
||||||||and probation<br>hostels to ensure that their|
||||||||residents reduce the risk ofeviction and|
||||||||homelessness.<br>Ne partner with local faith|
||||||||groups toensure the vulnerable<br>and|
||||||||marginalised<br>in their communities<br>are not|
||||||||forgotten and can atleast know that they|
||||||||can feed their families. Some ofthe|
||||||||agencies that we work with and refer their|
||||||||clients to us for emergency<br>food parcels|
||||||||inciude, social services, Youth offending|
||||||||services, probation„police (domestic|
||||||||violence and modern day slavery units).<br>GP's, Mospitals community<br>mental<br>health|
||||||||teams as well as the local authority|
||||||||community<br>health partnerships.<br>Ne have|
||||||||set up a network oforganisa5ons<br>sothat|
||||||||there are multiple<br>pathways<br>a person in|
||||||||need can obtain help including<br>self|
||||||||referral.|
|Statement|||confirming||||Ne kept in mind the Charity Commission|
|whether|the trustees have||||||guidance on public benefit when|
|had regard|||to the guidance||||planning<br>activities at Trustee meetings.|
|issued by||the Charity||||||
|Commission|||on public|||||
|benefit||||||||
|Additional<br>You ma|information<br>(optional j<br>choose to include further statements||||||where relevant about:|
|||||||SORP reference||
||||||||Part ofthe role ofour Operational|
|||||||Para 1.38|lNanager is business<br>development<br>and to|
|Policy on||grant making|||||source appropriate<br>funding for our core|
||||||||operational costs.|
||||||||Ne encourage<br>and partner with local|
||||||||businesses to offer Corporate Social|
|Policy on||social investment|||||Responsibility.<br>This can include|
|including||program||related|||conlpanies<br>giving staff paid volunteering|
|investment|||||||days with us, tospecialist advice and|
||||||||training and grant funding<br>and|
||||||||sponsorship.<br>Ne are actively working|
||||||||with local authorities<br>on community|
||||||||based projects to build resilience and|
||||||||cohesion for residents.<br>Our Operational|
||||||||Ilanager sits on several poverty related|
||||||||forums and attends council meetin s.|
||||||||Our operation<br>is only possible by the gift|
||||||||in kind our volunteers<br>give to the work.|
|Contribution<br>volunteers|||made|by|||Ne currently<br>employee two staff<br>equalling 1.5full time equivalent,<br>but our|
||||||||volunteer<br>hours contribute toafurther|
||||||||200+ hours aweek. Our volunteers<br>come|
||||||||from the local community<br>and help to|
||||||||inform our service. Ne encourage|
||||||||participation<br>and some ofthe people who|
||||||||have received support from us, return to|
||||||||become volunteers<br>themselves<br>as they|
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|Achieve|men|ts|and Perf|ormance||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||SORp reference||
||||||Leicester South Food Bank (LSFB)has|
||||||been providing<br>emergency<br>food and|
||||||other essential items tothe residents of|
|Summary ofthe main<br>achievements<br>ofthe charity,|||||Leicestershire<br>and Leicester city since<br>2016.From April 2019to Ilarch 2020|
|identifying|the|difference the|||LSFBfed 5706people. However, due to|
|charity's|work|has made to|||lockdown<br>in March, we saw a huge|
|the circumstances|||of its||increase from April 2020 to INarch 2021 of|
|beneficiaries<br>and|||any wider||20.&57people fed. This increase<br>in|
|benefits to society as a|||||demand was unprecedented<br>and our|
|whole.|||||operational<br>response was swift and|
||||||effective. Ne currently operate 10hubs|
||||||where the community<br>can obtain an|
||||||emergency food parcel 6days a week.|
||||||We support 13schools and Leicester|
||||||college student support services, to|
||||||ensure that their pupils who receive free|
||||||school meals, and are on the pupil|
||||||premium,<br>are not going without food. We|
||||||have now incorporated<br>a delivery service|
||||||forour clients that are self isolating, or|
||||||struggle toget out to one ofour hubs. Ne|
||||||have been asked by Blaby District and|
||||||Oadby and Nigston councils tosupport|
||||||them with their community<br>hubs. Ne|
||||||have been approached<br>by councilors|
||||||from Eyres Ilonsell estater Knighton<br>and|
||||||Belgrave wards tosupport their|
||||||vulnerable<br>residents. We support|
||||||disadvantaged<br>young people in the|
||||||YINCA and Park lodge hostels and|
||||||partner with other charities toensure|
||||||there is no food waste and that food is|
||||||distributed<br>quickly tothose who|
||||||desperately<br>need it.Tothis end we have|
||||||instigated<br>call handling<br>with 4volunteers|
||||||working from their homes on laptops and|
||||||mobile phones. We are ensuring<br>that|
||||||food and emergency<br>provision goes to|
||||||those that really need it.We operate an|
||||||electronic voucher scheme and people|
||||||are asked afew simple questions to|
||||||ensure that we are the best placed|
||||||service tosupport them. The vouchers|
||||||also enable us toensure food is being|
||||||allocated fairly and maintain stock|
||||||levels. Tomanage the demand,<br>we have|
||||||volunteers<br>sorting and packing food 5|
||||||days aweek. Our van is out every day|
||||||coliectin<br>and distributin<br>donations.<br>We|









|Review ofthe charity's|||Para 1.21|f$71,962|f$71,962|made|made|up|up|of|Fixed|Fixed|Fixed|Assets|Assets|Assets||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|financial<br>position at the|end|||858,023|and Net||||Current||||Assets of|||||
|ofthe<br>eriod||||f.455,939||||||||||||||
|Statement<br>explaining<br>the||||ltisthe|policy ofthis||||||charity||||to hold in|||
|policy for holding reserves||||reserves,||sufficient cash|||||||toequate to four|||||
|stating<br>why they are held||||months|running||||cost,|||plus||an||additional||
|||||month's|salary|||cost||||||||||
|||||The<br>reserves||||that|||we||have|||set aside||
|||||provide|financial|||||stability||||and||the means||
|||||for<br>the||development|||||||of||our<br>principal|||
|||||activity.||We|||intend||||to||maintain||our|
|||||reserves||at|a||level|||which||||is at least||
|||||equivalent||to|4|months||||running||||costs plus||
|||||an additional|||month's|||||||||||
|Amount ofreserves<br>held|||Para 1.22|||||||||||||||
|Reasons for holding zero|||Para 1.22|NIA||||||||||||||
|reserves||||||||||||||||||
|Details offund materially||in||None||||||||||||||
|deficit||||||||||||||||||
|Explanation<br>ofany|||Para 1.23|None||||||||||||||
|uncertainties<br>about the||||||||||||||||||
|charity continuing<br>asa going||||||||||||||||||
|concern||||||||||||||||||
|Additional<br>information|(optional)|||||||||||||||||
|You ma<br>choose to include||further statements||where relevant about:||||||||||||||
|The charity's<br>principal<br>sources offunds (including|||Para 1.47|||||||||||||||
|any fundraising)||||||||||||||||||
|Investment<br>policy and<br>objectives including<br>any|||Para 1.46|||||||||||||||
|social investment<br>policy||||||||||||||||||
|adopted||||||||||||||||||
|A description<br>ofthe principal||||||||||||||||||
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|Description ofcharity*s|Constitution<br>{dated 10103/16)adopted on|
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|trusts:|r<br>istration asaClo 17l03l16|
|Type ofgoverning<br>document|Constitution<br>ofa Charitable<br>incorporated|
||Organisation<br>whose only voting members|
||are its chari<br>trustees|
|How is the charity|Association ofmembers<br>made up of|
|constituted'?|current trustees|
|Trustee selection methods|Trustees appointed aSer advertisement|
|including<br>details ofany|and interview. They are selected to give a|
|constitutional<br>provisions e.g.|wide range ofskills and experience.|
|election to post or name of|Appointed<br>for a term ofthree years at a|
|any person or body entitled|properly convened meeting ofthe|
|to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Trustees. Hope Community<br>Church may<br>a<br>oint one chari<br>trustee|



|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction|and|Para 1.51|
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|training oftrustees||||
|The charity's <br>structure<br>and|organisational<br> any wider||Para 1.51|
|network<br>with|which the|||
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||Trustee name|||Dates acted ifnot forwhole|Name ofperson {orbodyl entitled||
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||Peter Dundas|||Appointed as Chair 17th|||
|||||December 2019|||
||Geoff Adams||||||
||Mike Pearce|Safeguarding|lead||Hope community|church|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||funds|funds|funds|funds|
||Notes|2020|2020|2020|2019|
|INCOMING FROM:||||||
|l3onatiorts 8Legacies|3|351,530|47,035|398,565|152,037|
|Other trading activities|3|||||
|TOTAL INCOME||351,530|47,035|398,565|152,037|
|EXPENDITURE ON:||||||
|Charitable<br>activities<br>Goverance 8support costs|4<br>4|294,854<br>4,464|17,498<br>-|312,352<br>4,464|75,816<br>38,395|
|TOTAL EXPENDITURE||299,318|17,498|316,816|114,211|
|Net income before other recogmsed||||||
|gains and losses||52„212|29,537|81,749|37,826|
|Other recognised gains/(losses)||||||
|NET MOVEMENT IN FUNDS||52,212|29,537|81,749|37,826|
|RECONCILIATION<br>OF FUNDS.'||||||
|Total funds brought forward||84,273|5,940|90„213|52,387|
|Transfers between funds||||||
|TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD||136,485|35,477|171,962|90,213|





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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||funds|funds|funds|funds|
|||Notes|2020|2020|2020|2019|
|FIXEDASSETS|||||||
|Tangible assets|||16,023||16,023|21,036|
|CURRENT ASSETS|||||||
|Stocks|||21,577||21,577|17,223|
|Cash at bank and in hand|||102,666|35,477|138,143|52,762|
|CREDITORS: amounts|falling due||||||
|within one year|||3,781||3,781|808|
|NET CURRENT ASSETS|||120,462|35,477|155,939|69,177|
|NET ASSETS|||136,485|35,477|171,962|90,213|
|CHARITY FUNDS|||||||
|Unrestricted<br>funds|||136.485||136,485|84,273|
|Restricted funds||||35,477|35,477|5,940|
|TOTALFUNDS|||136,485|35,477|171,962|90,213|





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||the expected costs ofsale, and recognised<br>in 'Income from other trading<br>activiTies' with the corresponding|||||stock|||recognised||
||in the balance sheet.<br>On its sale the value ofstock is charged against|'Income|from other trading activities'||||and||the||
||proceeds from sale are also recognised as 'Income from other trading|activities'.|||||||||
||Goods donated for on-going use by the charity are recognised as tangible<br>fixed||assets and induded|in|the SoFAas||||||
||incoming resources when receivable.||||||||||
||Gifts in kind for use by the charity are included<br>in the SoFAas income from donations<br>when receivable.||||||||||
||Donated services||||||||||
||Donated services and facilities are induded<br>in the SOFA when received|atthe value ofthe gift tothe||charity|||provided||||
||the value ofthe gift can be measured<br>reliably.||||||||||
||Donated services and faciiities that are consumed<br>immediately<br>are recognised as income with an equivalent||||||amount||||
||recognised as an expense under the appropriate<br>heading<br>in the SOFA.||||||||||
||Volunteer help||||||||||
||The value ofany voluntary<br>help received is not induded<br>in the accounts|but isdescdbed<br>in the trustees'||||annuai|||report.||
||Income from interest, royalties and dividends||||||||||
||This is included<br>in the accounts when receipt is probable<br>and the amount<br>receivable can be measured||||reliably.||||||
|2.2|Expenditure<br>8 liabilities||||||||||
||Liability recognition||||||||||
||Liabilities are recognised where<br>it is more likely than not that there isa|legal or constructive<br>obligation||committing||||||the|
||charity to pay out resources and the amount ofthe obligation can be measured||with reasonable<br>certainty.||||||||
||Governancea<br>supportcosts||||||||||
||Support costs have been aliocated between governance<br>costs and other support. Governance<br>costs|||comprise||||all||costs|
||involving<br>public accountability<br>ofthe charity and its compliance<br>with regulation<br>and good practice.||||||||||
||Support costs include central functions and have been allocated to activity cost||categories on a basis|consistent|||||with||
||the use ofresources, eg allocating<br>property costs by floor areas, or per|capita, staff costs by the time||spent and|||||other||
||costs by their usage.||||||||||
||Creditors||||||||||
||The charity has creditors which are measured<br>at settlement<br>amounts less any trade discounts||||||||||
||Provisions for liabilities||||||||||
||A liability is measured<br>on recognition at its historical cost and then subsequently||measured<br>atthe best estimate||||||of||
||the amount required to settle the obligation at the reporting date||||||||||
||Basicfinancial instruments||||||||||
||The charity accounts for basic financial<br>instruments<br>on initial recognition|as per|paragraph<br>10.7FRS102|||SORP.|||||
||Subsequent<br>ineasurement<br>isas per paragraphs<br>11.17to 11.19,FRS102SORP||||||||||
|2.3|Assets||||||||||
||Tangible fixed assets||||||||||
||These are capitalised<br>ifthey can be used for more than one year, and cost at least K50.They are valued|||||at|cost.The||||
||depreciation<br>rates and methods<br>used are disclosed<br>in note 6.0.||||||||||
||Stocks||||||||||
||Stocks held for distribution<br>as part ofnon-charitable<br>trade are measured|atthe lower orcost or net realisable|||||value. .||||
||Goods orservices provided as part ofa charitable<br>activity are measured|at net|realisable value based||on the service||||||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||funds|funds|funds|funds|
|||||2020|2020|2020|2010|
|Donations|S legacies|||||||
|Donations|&gifts|||93,796||93,796|20,502|
|Gift Aid|||||||3,422|
|General grants provided|||by|||||
|governmentlother||charities||16,128|47,035|63,163|48,092|
|Donated goods, facilities|||8 services|241,606||241,606|80,021|
|Total||||351,530|47,035|398,565|152,037|
|Charitable|activities|||||||
|Fundraising||||||||
|Total||||||||
|TOTAL INCOME||||351,530|47,035|398,565|152,037|





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|4.0|ANALYSIS OF EX|PENDITU|RE||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total|Total||
|||||funds|funds|funds|funds||
|||||2019|20'tg|2019|20't9||
||Expenditure<br>on charitable||activities||||||
||Food purchased|||3,496|4,667|8,163|1,097||
||Emergency boxes|||2,487|1,164|3,651|||
||Cost ofdonated food distributed|||237,283||237,283|74,?19||
||Total expenditure|on charitable|||||||
||activities|||243,266|5,831|249,097|75,816||
||Expenditure<br>on support costs||||||||
||Staff salaries,<br>NIC|8 Pensions||22,775|8,461|31,236|19,168||
||Recruitment<br>costs|||258||258|||
||General administration|||3,431||3,668||824|
||Premises costs|||5,034||5,034|||
||Training||||||||
||Insurances|||1,153||1,153|1,094||
||Advocacy Services|||7,100||7,100|7,255||
||Consultancy||||||||
||Room hire|||1,802||1,802||816|
||Bank charges||||||||
||Shelving 8 dump bins|||2,930||2,930||319|
||Van costs|||1,574|1,676|3,250|1,106||
||Mileage payments||||1,293|1,293|||
||Subsistence|||161||161|||
||Asset depredation|||5,370||5,370|7,070||
||Other expenses|||||||23|
||Total expenditure|on support costs||51,58&|11,667|63,255|37,675||
||Expenditure<br>on governance||costs||||||
||Accountancy|||||||720|
||Total expendtture|on goverance|||||||
||costs|||4,464||4,464||720|
||TOTAL EXPENDITURE|||299,318|1?„498|3'l6,816|114,211||
|5.0|PAID EMPLOYEES||||||||
|||||2020|2019||||
||Staffcosts||||||||
||Wages 8 salaries|||31,236|19,168||||
||Total staff costs|||3'l,236|19,'i68||||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||Plant tL||||
|||||Machinery|Total|Total||
|||||2020|2020|2019||
||Cost or valuation|||||||
||As at 01 October|||28,143|28,143|458||
||Additions<br>in year|||328|328|27,763||
||Disposal<br>in year|||||||
||As at 30September|||28,471|28,471|28.22'1||
||Depreciation|||||||
||As at 01 October|||7,107|7,107||115|
||Charge for year|||5,341|5,341|7,070||
||Eliminated<br>on disposals|||||||
||As at 30September|||12,448|12,448|7,185||
||Net book value brought forward||||21,036|343||
||Net book value canied forward|||16,023|16„023|21,036||
||De reciation Policies:|||||||
||Basis|||Reducing||||
|||||Baiance||||
||Rate|||25'/o||||
|7.0|Stocks|||||||
|||||2020|2019|||
||Donated goods for|distribution||21,578|17,223|||
||Stocks are shown at Trustees'||valuation|based on weight ofstock|costed atE1.88/Kg.|||
|8.0|Creditors 8 accruais|||||||
|||||2020|2019|||
||Owing to Meadows|Community|Church||88|||
||PAYE/Wages/Pension|||3,037||||
||Accruals|||744|720|||
||Total Creditors 8 Accruais|||3,781|808|||
|9.0|Cash at bank and|on hand||||||
|||||2020|2019|||
||Cash at bank and on hand|||138,143|52,762|||
||Total cash at bank|and on hand||138,143|52,762|||



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|Statement ofFunds||||
|---|---|---|---|
||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total|
||funds|funds|funds|
||2020|2020|2020|
|Current Year||||
|Balance as at01 October|84,273|5,940|90,213|
|income|351,53Q|47,035|398,565|
|Expenditure|299,318|17,498|316,816|
|Transfers||||
|Balance as at 30September|136,485|35,477|171,962|



||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total|
|---|---|---|---|
||funds|funds|funds|
||2019|2019|2019|
|PriorYear||||
|Balance as at 01 October|26,791|25,596|52,387|
|Income|108,892|43,145|152,037|
|Expenditure|77,006|37,2Q5|114„211|
|Transfers|25,596 -|25,596||
|Balance as at 30September|84,273||90,213|





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