2025-03-31-accounts - Amazing Graze

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Trustees. Annual Report for the period From Period 8tart date To Period end date Section A Reference and administration details Charlty n•m• AMAZING GRAZE Oth•r n•mM chaYlty18 known by AG R•gl•i•r•d charlty numb•r Ilf any) 1167233 charfty prlnclpal addr••• 44 BOLTON STREET BLACKPOOL LANCASHIRE Po8tcod0 FY16AA N•m•s of th• charfty trustses who manage the charlty Dates act•d If not forwhol• Nam• of p•r8on (or body) •ndtt•d y•ar to appolnt trustw (rf•ny) olfi Ilf any) 1 ABBIE BUTCHER 2 JULIA BROWN 3 DANIELLE POPE RACHEL WALMSLEY 5 LEE KELSHAW 6 LOUIE BiJfcHER 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Nam•s of th• trust•H lor th• chartty,11 any, (for •xampl•. any custodlan trust••s) TAR March 2012

Nam• oaf Nam•s and addrnss•s of advls•rn Iopuonal Infomiatlon) of advls•r Nam• Addr•g• Nam• of chl•f •xKuUv• or nam•s of s•nlor Stsff mombern (Optlonal Inforniatlon) Section B Structure, D•scrWon ofth• charlty's trusts Type of goveming document constitution overnance and mana ement the charity is constituted Registered charity Trustee selection methods ELECTED BY OTHER BOARD MEMBERS Addlllonal gov•rn•nc• Issues (Optlonal Informatlon) Social Media Policy You fflay choom to indude aAaditnal infommtion, where pc4ic¥e8 aThJ pro(dures al(¥1 for the indu&ion and tra'niry d trustees; the chaty's organi8ational strucure and any wider netwo wrth whth the charity works; relationship with any related parties: . trustees, c4)nsiderats'on of major ri8k6 the System and proc&Jures to manage them. Amazing Graze continues to work with private landlords, emergency out ol hours {EDT) and housing associations to gain access to properties for anyone homeless and emergency accommodation vla The Big Red Night Bus The free food shop continue to operate each week wilh high demands on stock due to the cost of living crisis. Stk levels vary dependiw on grants and donations Maintaining 8uppIi88 for the free food shop and grants to cover the •hortfall Section C Oh'ectives and activities TAR March 2012

To relieve poverty particularty but not exdusively amongst homeless people In Blackpool and the surrounding areas in such ways as the trustees shall thlnk fit Indudlng the provislon of a meal and hot drink; facllitles foi washln8 and 5UPPOrt or $IpOSt1n8 to relevant information and other advisory servlces To promote suth other charitable objects as the Trustees from time to time conslder approprlate. Summary ofthe objects ofth• charfty setout In Its governlng document Amazing Graze has been SUppo.n9 81ackpool a8 a whole and continued lo support the homeless community including the vulnerable, elderfy arKI families in povety. In the current cost ol living crisis, we have been supporting more people in distressing situations and increasing our s8Nces through the week lo enable to serve food and sourceS on other evenings via zza grazie. Pizza Grazie supports our homeless communty wilh hot food Frfday & Saturday OLrtside the nonnal opening hour8 of our soup krtchen. Summary of the maln actlvltl•s und•rtak•n for th• publlc b•nefft In r•latlon to thos• objects (Includ• wlthln th s•ctlon tho ststutory d•claratlon that trust•M hav• had rogard to th• guldanc• Issu•d by tho Charlty Commh•lon on publlc ben•fft) The free food shop is open every Tue8day evening wrth a complete digrtal system so we can give people Thmb8rships, Blackpool transport (rffer free travel on Tuesdays in order to support People requiring food supplies. The membership also allthY8 U8 to monitor peoples need along with which items are in need Ihe mst. This also helps when asking for donation8 The Big Red Night Bus continued to be an emergerq lrfelin8 for people requiring urgent crisis aCcOmndaI1On. Our continued ISA with the police provided safety and prevention with security checks. The Bus is ojrrently out of service due to vandalism and the cost of the repairs bth'ng so expensive. The board will be having a meeting to discuss the opts.ons available Renovations have made con8Kler8ble progress on the church on the upper Iloor, this will be completed by April 2026 in order to be used as community hublhall. Addlllonal d•talls of obJKtlv•s and athltl•s (Opuonal Infomiatlon) TAR March 2012

Church build volunteers have given their all to SUPPOrt this Pfoject and have our upmost re8pecl & gratrtude. You rnay choos• lo indude further statements, where relevanl, about: policy on grantmaking; policy programme related investment; conlributlon made by volunteers. Section D Achievements and performance TAR ma 2012

Section D Achievements and performance Summary ofth• maln achlevem•nts of th• charlty durfng the y•ar Amazing Graze has contsnued the pa crf seNce and 5UPPOrted our communrty Pf(XKlly for anothef year. Due Ihe conts'nued commilmenl and support we offer our communrty dunng the current $t of living uigs we have successfully c4)ntinue the free food shop. give or take a few weeks when supplies are short th over 2500 people registered lo use Ihe service and also Iinkn'rYJ in wrth our local bus pn)wder 81xkpool Transport offenng free Iravel lo anyorx needirvJ the free food shop. Pizza Grazie contsnues to feed the horne nights per week. All proceeds go inlo the chanty and cover running costs. redn9 need to ask for funding lethng us l(xus on what we do best. i New links and co)tads c(xrtinue to be m•Je lo move fofward Ing , available a 've increase ol SUPFY)rt for our homeless communty. I Via rehatslrtation, wvate landlords, SUPFX>rted hOung i Further links with the poli¢x divefsion team in police custody to support , any(M)e homel858 on relea8e. i Grant Wr"ng Is n(Y•V our main priorty in order to recthve continued funds and maintain the energy tx"113 and food supplies wuired to provide the semc TAR

Section E Flnancial review We are comfortable wlth the ch8rities £5000 reserve which will cover the yeafS rent. Brlef statement of tho charlty's pollcy on reserv•s D•talls of any funds materlally In deficlt Furth•r flnanclal r•vlew detalls Ioptlonal Inforniatlon) We have been supported this year with some large donations and would like to thank everyone who has supported us. The donations received has enabled us to futfil our key objectives by supporting the vulnerable and homeless throughout the year. Many people personally have donated eilher monies or rnuch needed iterns, this also needs lo be recognised, and we would like to thank everyone. We are concerned as lo the increase in food costs and how large the demand is from the public whom are in crisis. You may choose to indude addrtional information, where relevant about: the charity's prinapal sources of funds (induding any fundraising); how expenditure h88 supported the key objectives of the charity; investment FX)licy and objectives including any ethical investment wlicy adopted. Section F Other o tional information A speaal thanks to Rowland Homes for their continued support financially and also for their guidance towards the charty as a whole. Thank you to all the other grants and support we have received throughout the year which has made it possible to support our community and keep the charity going. We stand proud Ihat all our board members do not receive any finanaal payment for their hard work arKI dedication throughout the year. All our donab'ons are direct Ihrough the charity. Section G Declaration The trust•os doclafe that they havo approvod tha truBtses' report above. Slgn•d on b•half of the charlty's trustoes Slgnature(•) ABBIE BUTCHER DANIELLE POPE Posltlon (eg Secretsry, Chalr, Otc) |.CHAIR Dats SECRETARY 3010112026 TAR March 2012

AMAZING GRAZE AIINUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINAPICIAL 8TATEMEMT8 FOR ThE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025

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AMAZING GRAZE INCLUDING INCOhlE A14D EXPENI)miRE AccouKr THE YEAR EMDED 31 AIARCH 2020 fund• fund• 10287 109.S29 80287 109,829 81.363 129,887 81,363 129.887 (I,Ce8) (20,258) 21261 Fwbd lInl •131 2026 (13) 993

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AAqh21NG GRAZE THE YEAR ENDED 31 AIARCH 2020 Ll( R•pthllc of Irdand {FRS 102) {effoctfvo 1 J•rw 2019).. Th8 d)arity 13 8 ", ', , Er• # d•ftrwd by FRS 102. Tho cwty ha8 tak a of the w0Von$ kn th• 80RP th•rlU•• FRS 102 Upthb Ihe oxt•nt reqLlrod to wovkle a truo and falr vlw4. Th18 ertwe has Involved lollvlrKJ statern of Prath tsr ¢hwitits applylng FRS 102 r8th8T the verslon of the Stalérnw RerJynm Prth wNch h r•f8rr•d to In the R¢glan3 but wNch been At th• tIn ol apwoArvJ finoncial 818tem8nt8, the tru8teM ha a rea8(xth expedatlon Ihal thè ch?., ibi l$ adow8t• ro•ow¢M ty conUnu• In op•raknd ax18tonca for tho frnble firtW6. Thu• thè tru8iées IA C•th o1• lecogld ¢)n rec•lpt. , Irtc tix r•C¥•bl• to (kThtkTh i•¢• ijthr ¢JftAiI or d•J• crf rat1•d •t th• limo of th• t•x I•¥y.

AWNG GRAZE 38.Cq7 7T.629 42aO 80287 109,829 19,993 1.342 1.2n 47.747 979 4.870 10.510 21445 5.167 IXI.753 121272 1.015 129.1187

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