Chalrperson's Report: September 2022-October2023 H8nnah gave an account of all the concerts and events over the iastyear. This was ourfirst concert of the academic year. The Revellers pertomied with Revelation Strings. we have been invited back to perform this November on Saturday 18th. Revelation Strings performed a variety of pieces a￿1 everyone participated in singing or ptaying movements from The Messiah. Once again V￿ have been invited backthis year, the date is yet to be 8rr8nge(J. Sarah Smith resigned a$ chairperson to go to itve in Fr8nce for a well earned retirement. Hannah thanked herfor all her hard work and support since setting up TBR charity 6 yeaTS ago. Thiswas held atst. Paul's Church in Canterbury. a iovelywelcomingvenue. Dominic Dunn presented the Mc Carthyfamilywiththe Rosemary DunnAw8rd. Matthew Sharp wa$ able to join us. There were also performance5 from Alan8 Grifftths Ennew. Daisy Mackman and Mahaiiah EdvMrds. Held in Chariton Church as DoverTown H811 is still being refurbished. The Singing FestiV81 proved very popularwith 400 pupils attending, so there ￿￿Te 2 sessions am and pm. The pupils enjoyed pertorming songsfrom the stage and screen. We were fortunate to have lovelyweather. although sknghtly breezyl Fran lead the orchestra and performed 2 solos. singing and pLayin& £200 in donations were collected from the audience for Staple church. Hannah told us abotrt the upcoming events tor the next academic year. 2 primary schoots and some secondary schools be taking part. The Revellers will be performingwith ReveLation Strings. David gave an update on the project. It will betaking place atThe Dearne Playhouse. Goldthorpe. an ex mining community. near Barnsley. There will be 3 performances on 8th. 9th and 1 Oth December. Martin. Matthew and David h8ve been v￿rking wtth the local schools. The production will include actors and dancers as well as a male voice choir. ladies choir and a brass band. Barnsley Council is fundingthe project. Funding from the Arts Council has been confirmed and the Kent Community have given £4.000 to sponsorthe venues for the project. David. Marbn and Matthew are working with about 12 Special Schools in Kent. Perfomiances willtake place in Marchatthe2venues8gain. Canterbury, Friday 22nd and Gravesend, Wednesday 27th. By using the Latest technology. Dawd explained howthe P.M.L.D. pupils will be able to take part in the performances. THE BIG REVEAL INDEPEI¥DETrT EMMLYER'S REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31- AUGUST 2023 I report to the trustees oll ¥ny ¢Xamin￿on of the accounts of The Big Rcveal forthe yWelld￿ 31 August 2023. Res￿n￿bIll￿es and basis of report As the th￿]ry tswtees you are resw)nsible for the tW8ration of the accounts ith accordance with th¢ requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (Ihe Aal. I ]tp)rt in respect of my examination of the accounts carrial out under sectioll 145 of the2011 Aci and tn ¢arrying out my exarnination I have followed all the applicable DÈrections given by the Charity Con)missioft under sedioD 145(5Xb) of the Ai IndepeDdent KI￿niner'S Ststeme•t I h￿¢ completcd rny examination. I collfirni that no material matters hav¢ com¢ to my attention in ac¢ountillg records were not kept in a¢cordan¢e with Seciion 130 of the 2011 Ac¢ or 2. th¢ accounts do noi accord with t1￿￿ records. I have no wn¢erns and have corne aero&s DO other ￿atterS itl CO￿nection the examiDation to which attet)tiot) should be drawn in this report in order to make properutKkr5tanding of the accounts to be reachcd. Mrs Patricia Heathfield M.l.A.B. 2 Stonerocks Cottages, Hoath Road Sttjrry. Cantert>ury. Kwt 261b M￿h 2024 ## **The Big Reveal Account Summary Academic Year 2022/23** Lloyds Bank Sept 1[st] 2022 **£6,696.60** August 31[st] 2023 **£52,741.50** ## **Income 2022/23** Subs and donations £351.52 Ticket sales, Ro’s concert £677.12 Barnsley MBC ‘HotW’ £37,000.00 A C E ‘Voices in the £18,000.00 Wilderness’ £4,850.00 K C F ‘Voices in the Wilderness’ **£60,878.64** ## **TOTAL** **Expenditure 2022/2023** £ 156.69 Making Music Subs £200.00 J Coombes New Logo £190.00 St Nicholas Concert £951.02 8/10/22 £1,290.98 Ro’s Concert 25/03/23 £60.00 Singing Festival 13/6/23 £150.00 Picnic Concert 2/7/23 £169.20 Donation to Merryfield £158.46 Jazz £11,507.39 Deposit Gravesend VitW Resources (stationery **£14,833.74** etc) Heart of the Wood ## **TOTAL** b/f £6,696.60 plus income £60,878.64 £67,575.24 ## Less expenditure £14,833.74 **£52,741.50** **The Big Reveal Account Summary Academic Year 2022/23** Lloyds Bank Sept 1[st] 2022 **£6,696.60** August 31[st] 2023 **£52,741.50** ## **Income 2022/23** Subs and donations £351.52 Ticket sales, Ro’s concert £677.12 Barnsley MBC ‘HotW’ £37,000.00 A C E ‘Voices in the £18,000.00 Wilderness’ £4,850.00 K C F ‘Voices in the Wilderness’ **£60,878.64** ## **TOTAL** **Expenditure 2022/2023** £ 156.69 Making Music Subs £200.00 J Coombes New Logo £190.00 St Nicholas Concert £951.02 8/10/22 £1,290.98 Ro’s Concert 25/03/23 £60.00 Singing Festival 13/6/23 £150.00 Picnic Concert 2/7/23 £169.20 Donation to Merryfield £158.46 Jazz £11,507.39 Deposit Gravesend VitW Resources (stationery **£14,833.74** etc) Heart of the Wood ## **TOTAL** b/f £6,696.60 plus income £60,878.64 £67,575.24 Less expenditure £14,833.74 **£52,741.50**