
## BELMONT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION 

## STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS 

2023 



## **BELMONT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION** 

## **Income and Expenditure Account** 

|**Year to 31 December 2023**<br>**2023**<br>**INCOMING RESOURCES**<br>**Centre:**<br>Lettings<br>39,697.69<br>CWP Hub<br>1,152.36<br>Parish Council office rent, hirings & re-charges<br>5,463.56<br>46,313.61<br>Unallocated<br>0.00<br>**School:**<br>Unallocated<br>1,641.00<br>School - Classroom<br>70.00<br>School - Car Park<br>140.00<br>Performing Arts Block<br>6,638.50<br>School - Astroturf<br>732.25<br>School - Sports Hall<br>28,464.25<br>School - Gym<br>11,351.50<br>School - Field<br>1,928.50<br>50,966.00<br>**Membership fees:**<br>Centre<br>625.00<br>School<br>375.00<br>1,000.00<br>Grants (see Note 8)<br>0.00<br>Bank interest<br>419.97<br>Misc<br>672.04<br>**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES**<br>99,371.62<br>**EXPENDITURE**<br>Wages - Centre<br>14,787.93<br>Wages - School<br>20,058.71<br>Cleaning contract<br>1,860.00<br>Heating and Lighting<br>5,635.83<br>Water Rates<br>571.16<br>Refuse collection<br>720.27<br>Cleaning Materials<br>1,810.35<br>Maintenance -_combined for 2023_<br>9,516.18<br>Maintenance - non budgeted<br>0.00<br>Maintenance Wages<br>0.00<br>Servicing contracts<br>0.00<br>Telephone<br>928.14<br>Printing, Postage, Stationery & IT<br>1,533.35<br>Insurance<br>3,013.57|**Year to 31 December 2023**<br>**2023**<br>**INCOMING RESOURCES**<br>**Centre:**<br>Lettings<br>39,697.69<br>CWP Hub<br>1,152.36<br>Parish Council office rent, hirings & re-charges<br>5,463.56<br>46,313.61<br>Unallocated<br>0.00<br>**School:**<br>Unallocated<br>1,641.00<br>School - Classroom<br>70.00<br>School - Car Park<br>140.00<br>Performing Arts Block<br>6,638.50<br>School - Astroturf<br>732.25<br>School - Sports Hall<br>28,464.25<br>School - Gym<br>11,351.50<br>School - Field<br>1,928.50<br>50,966.00<br>**Membership fees:**<br>Centre<br>625.00<br>School<br>375.00<br>1,000.00<br>Grants (see Note 8)<br>0.00<br>Bank interest<br>419.97<br>Misc<br>672.04<br>**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES**<br>99,371.62<br>**EXPENDITURE**<br>Wages - Centre<br>14,787.93<br>Wages - School<br>20,058.71<br>Cleaning contract<br>1,860.00<br>Heating and Lighting<br>5,635.83<br>Water Rates<br>571.16<br>Refuse collection<br>720.27<br>Cleaning Materials<br>1,810.35<br>Maintenance -_combined for 2023_<br>9,516.18<br>Maintenance - non budgeted<br>0.00<br>Maintenance Wages<br>0.00<br>Servicing contracts<br>0.00<br>Telephone<br>928.14<br>Printing, Postage, Stationery & IT<br>1,533.35<br>Insurance<br>3,013.57|**Year to 31 December 2023**<br>**2023**<br>**INCOMING RESOURCES**<br>**Centre:**<br>Lettings<br>39,697.69<br>CWP Hub<br>1,152.36<br>Parish Council office rent, hirings & re-charges<br>5,463.56<br>46,313.61<br>Unallocated<br>0.00<br>**School:**<br>Unallocated<br>1,641.00<br>School - Classroom<br>70.00<br>School - Car Park<br>140.00<br>Performing Arts Block<br>6,638.50<br>School - Astroturf<br>732.25<br>School - Sports Hall<br>28,464.25<br>School - Gym<br>11,351.50<br>School - Field<br>1,928.50<br>50,966.00<br>**Membership fees:**<br>Centre<br>625.00<br>School<br>375.00<br>1,000.00<br>Grants (see Note 8)<br>0.00<br>Bank interest<br>419.97<br>Misc<br>672.04<br>**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES**<br>99,371.62<br>**EXPENDITURE**<br>Wages - Centre<br>14,787.93<br>Wages - School<br>20,058.71<br>Cleaning contract<br>1,860.00<br>Heating and Lighting<br>5,635.83<br>Water Rates<br>571.16<br>Refuse collection<br>720.27<br>Cleaning Materials<br>1,810.35<br>Maintenance -_combined for 2023_<br>9,516.18<br>Maintenance - non budgeted<br>0.00<br>Maintenance Wages<br>0.00<br>Servicing contracts<br>0.00<br>Telephone<br>928.14<br>Printing, Postage, Stationery & IT<br>1,533.35<br>Insurance<br>3,013.57|**2022**<br>38,715.24<br>1,080.00<br>5,383.05<br>45,178.29<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>140.00<br>11,107.00<br>4,299.00<br>29,014.75<br>14,024.50<br>6,942.50<br>65,527.75<br>425.00<br>625.00<br>1,050.00<br>3,467.00<br>303.45<br>1,045.94<br>116,572.43<br>12,799.15<br>23,702.92<br>5,387.00<br>6,899.09<br>1,516.53<br>893.88<br>2,855.72<br>1,207.56<br>25,000.00<br>0.00<br>3,044.10<br>568.12<br>799.99<br>2,745.38|**2022**<br>38,715.24<br>1,080.00<br>5,383.05<br>45,178.29<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>140.00<br>11,107.00<br>4,299.00<br>29,014.75<br>14,024.50<br>6,942.50<br>65,527.75<br>425.00<br>625.00<br>1,050.00<br>3,467.00<br>303.45<br>1,045.94<br>116,572.43<br>12,799.15<br>23,702.92<br>5,387.00<br>6,899.09<br>1,516.53<br>893.88<br>2,855.72<br>1,207.56<br>25,000.00<br>0.00<br>3,044.10<br>568.12<br>799.99<br>2,745.38|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||14,787.93<br>20,058.71<br>1,860.00<br>5,635.83<br>571.16<br>720.27<br>1,810.35<br>9,516.18<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>928.14<br>1,533.35<br>3,013.57||12,799.15<br>23,702.92<br>5,387.00<br>6,899.09<br>1,516.53<br>893.88<br>2,855.72<br>1,207.56<br>25,000.00<br>0.00<br>3,044.10<br>568.12<br>799.99<br>2,745.38||
|||99,371.62||116,572.43|





|Shared Use (Belmont Community School)<br>27,327.59<br>Audit fee<br>140.00<br>Legal fees<br>901.00<br>Sundries_(Centre + School)_<br>719.67<br>Music Licence<br>929.16<br>Furniture and Equipment<br>0.00<br>Bank Charges<br>405.00<br>Depreciation (see Note 2)<br>0.00<br>Business Rates<br>0.00<br>**TOTAL EXPENDITURE**<br>**NET INCOMING RESOURCES FOR YEAR**<br>**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES BROUGHT**<br>**FORWARD**<br>**REVALUATION OF COMMUNITY CENTRE**<br>Add**: TRANSFER TO RESERVES / RESTRICTED**<br>**FUNDS (see Note 3)**<br>**Less: TRANSFER FROM RESERVES / RESTRICTED**<br>**FUNDS (see Note 3)**<br>**"THEIR WAR, OUR HISTORY" PROJECT (see**<br>**below)**<br>**BELMONT BABY SENSORY (AAP)**<br>**BELMONT COMMUNITY TOGETHER (LOTTERY)**<br>**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES AT 31 DECEMBER**<br>**2023**|37,520.07<br>130.00<br>0.00<br>944.00<br>486.92<br>169.34<br>254.45<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>90,857.91<br>8,513.71<br>968,384.84<br>0.00<br>14,736.00<br>14,736.00<br>0.00<br>2,875.25<br>1,050.84<br>972,972.46|126,924.22|
|---|---|---|
|||-10,351.79<br>970,532.76<br>0.00<br>20,726.00<br>3,264.00<br>2,181.00<br>4,603.04<br>2,474.09|
|||968,384.84|





## **BELMONT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION** 

## **"THEIR WAR, OUR HISTORY PROJECT" (RESTRICTED FUND) Income and Expenditure Account** 

||**Year to 31 December 2023**||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
||**2023**||**2022**||
|**INCOMING RESOURCES**|||||
|**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES**||0.00||0.00|
|**EXPENDITURE**|||||
|Remembrance (HLF)|||||
|Community Museum|0.00||1,643.00||
|Misc events|0.00||538.00||
|**TOTAL EXPENDITURE**||0.00||2,181.00|
|**NET INCOMING RESOURCES FOR YEAR**||3,572.84||-2,181.00|
|**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES BROUGHT**|||||
|**FORWARD**||0.00||5,753.84|
|**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES AT 31 DECEMBER**|||||
|**2023**||3,572.84||3,572.84|





## **BELMONT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION** 

## **"BELMONT BABY SENSORY" (AAP) (RESTRICTED FUND) Income and Expenditure Account** 

|**Year to 31 December 2023**|**Year to 31 December 2023**||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
||**2023**||**2022**||
|**INCOMING RESOURCES**|||||
|Grant funding (see Note 8)|0.00||7,142.00||
|Transfer from Activity Development Reserve|0.00||3,264.00||
|Misc|0.00||320.00||
|**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES**||0.00||10,726.00|
|**EXPENDITURE**|||||
|Floor Mats|0.00||232.75||
|Sensory Lights|0.00||397.32||
|Sensory Toys / Materials|0.00||234.29||
|Marketing materials|0.00||71.39||
|Taster sessions|0.00||||
|Uniforms|0.00||154.69||
|Wages|2,273.56||1,886.88||
|Venue hire|0.00||1,008.00||
|Toddler Tables & Chairs|0.00||148.00||
|Beakers & Kitchen resources|0.00||98.37||
|Food & Beverage|601.69||93.60||
|Toilet aids|0.00||15.00||
|Toys & Materials|0.00||87.62||
|Utilities/PPE/DBS/Gas/Elec/Storage unit|0.00||175.13||
|**TOTAL EXPENDITURE**||2,875.25||4,603.04|
|**NET INCOMING RESOURCES FOR YEAR**||||6,122.96|
|**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES BROUGHT**|||||
|**FORWARD**||6,122.96||0.00|
|**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES AT 31 DECEMBER**|||||
|**2023**||3,247.71||6,122.96|





## **BELMONT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION** 

## **"BELMONT COMMUNITY TOGETHER" (LOTTERY) (RESTRICTED FUND) Income and Expenditure Account** 

## **Year to 31 December 2023** 

|**2023**<br>**INCOMING RESOURCES**<br>Grant Funding (see Note 8)<br>0.00<br>**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES**<br>0.00<br>**EXPENDITURE**<br>Staff co-ordinator<br>Sessional staff<br>0.00<br>Community events<br>1,050.84<br>Adult Social<br>0.00<br>Mum & Toddler<br>0.00<br>Printing etc<br>0.00<br>Travel<br>0.00<br>Misc<br>0.00<br>**TOTAL EXPENDITURE**<br>1,050.84<br>**NET INCOMING RESOURCES FOR YEAR**<br>-1,050.84<br>**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES BROUGHT**<br>**FORWARD**<br>7,525.91<br>**TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES AT 31 DECEMBER**<br>**2023**<br>6,475.07|**2022**<br>10,000.00<br>10,000.00<br>270.00<br>1,351.30<br>100.99<br>313.94<br>284.33<br>153.53<br>2,474.09<br>7,525.91<br>0.00<br>7,525.91|**2022**<br>10,000.00<br>10,000.00<br>270.00<br>1,351.30<br>100.99<br>313.94<br>284.33<br>153.53<br>2,474.09<br>7,525.91<br>0.00<br>7,525.91|
|---|---|---|
|||7,525.91<br>0.00|
|||7,525.91|





## **BELMONT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION** 

## **Balance Sheet At 31 December 2023** 

|**FIXED ASSETS (see Note 2):**<br>Property<br>Furniture & Equipment<br>**CURRENT ASSETS**<br>Cash in hand<br>**Bank Accounts (see Note 4):**<br>Deposit Notice Account<br>Variable interest Deposit Account<br>Current Account<br>Less: unpresented cheques<br>Add: Debtors**(see Note 5**)<br>Add: pre-payment**(see Note 6)**<br>**CURRENT LIABILITIES**<br>Creditors**(see Note 5)**<br>Receipts in Advance**(see Note 7)**<br>**NET CURRENT ASSETS**<br>**TOTAL NET ASSETS**|20.00<br>73,736.87<br>22,473.05<br>73,095.22<br>1,122.52<br>0.00<br>3,091.43|**2023**<br>829,306.00<br>0.00<br>829,306.00<br>143,666.46<br>972,972.46|20.00<br>73,443.10<br>22,346.85<br>82,426.31<br>777.15<br>0.00<br>3,013.57|**2022**<br>829,306.00<br>0.00|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||829,306.00<br>139,078.84<br>968,384.84|
||171,294.05<br>27,627.59<br>0.00||180,472.68<br>41,393.84<br>0.00||
||27,627.59||41,393.84||





## **REPRESENTED BY** 

|**REPRESENTED BY**||||
|---|---|---|---|
|Capital Fund<br>**Restricted Funds (see Note 3):**<br>Roof replacement reserve<br>External Building Repairs<br>Centre Improvement Fund<br>Emergency Fund<br>Electrical Re-wiring<br>Electricity Fund<br>Covid Recovery<br>Activity Development<br>"Their War our History" Project<br>Belmont Baby Sensory (AAP)<br>Belmont Community Together<br>(Lottery)<br>Income Reserves<br>**TOTAL FUNDS**|829,306.00<br>30,000.00<br>20,000.00<br>20,000.00<br>20,000.00<br>10,000.00<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>3,573.00<br>3,248.00<br>6,475.00<br>30,370.46|972,972.46|829,306.00<br>30,000.00<br>20,000.00<br>20,000.00<br>20,000.00<br>10,000.00<br>3,000.00<br>10,000.00<br>1,736.00<br>3,573.00<br>6,123.00<br>7,526.00<br>7,120.84|
|||||



968,384.84 



## **BELMONT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION Charity No 1177041** 

## **Notes to the Accounts Year to 31 December 2023** 

## **1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES** 

These accounts have been prepared under the historic cost convention and in accordance with applicable accounting standards and the Statement of Recommended Practice on Accounting for Charities. 

## **2. FIXED ASSETS** 

|**2. ** **FIXED ASSETS**|**2. ** **FIXED ASSETS**|
|---|---|
|**Land and Buildings**– Expenditure on the Community Centre has been capitalised as follows:||
|Brought forward|829,306|
|Revaluation revision<br>|00.000|
|Depreciation charge for year|Nil|
|Per Balance Sheet|829,306|



(Trustees are aware that the open market value of the building at the present time is “nil” and the amount shown on the balance sheet is a reflection of the re-building cost) 

## **Furniture and Equipment (over £5,000):** 

|Brought forward<br>Additions in year:<br>Total to date<br> <br>Depreciation charge for year<br> <br>Per Balance Sheet|<br>  <br> <br>  <br>|0.00<br>0,000<br>0,000<br>0,000|
|---|---|---|
|||<br>0.00|



## **3. RESTRICTED FUNDS** 

The Trustees agreed changes to the level of Restricted Funds during the year: 

|**Roof Replacement** b/f<br>Added during the year<br> <br>**External Building Repairs** b/f<br>Added during the year<br> <br>**Centre Improvement Fund** b/f<br>Added during the year<br> <br>**Emergency Fund** b/f<br>Added during the year<br>  <br>**Electrical Re-wiring Reserve**b/f<br>Added during the year|30,000<br> 0,000<br>30,000<br>20,000<br> 0,000<br>20,000<br>20.000<br> 0.000<br>20,000<br>20.000<br> 0,000<br>20,000<br>10,000<br> 0.000<br>10.000|
|---|---|





|**Electricity Fund** b/f<br> <br>Used during year <br>|3,000<br>3,000|
|---|---|
||<br> 0,000|



_(Dispute with Scottish Power settled in favour of BCA with fund no longer required)_ 

|**Covid Recovery** b/f<br> <br>Used during year<br>_(no longer required)_<br>**Activity Development** b/f<br> <br>Used during year<br> <br>_(no longer required)_<br>**Project Fund**<br>“Their War our History” b/f<br> <br>Used during the year<br> <br>Remaining at the year-end<br> <br>**Project Fund**<br>“Belmont Baby Sensory” new<br> <br>Added during year<br>Used during the year<br> <br>Remaining at the year-end<br> <br>**Project Fund**<br>“Belmont Community Together” new<br>Used during the year<br> <br>Remaining at the year-end<br>|10.000<br>10,000<br> 0,000<br>1,736<br> 1,736<br> 0,000<br>3,573<br> 0,000<br> 3.573<br>6,123<br>000<br> 2,875<br> 3,248<br>7,526<br>1,051<br> 6,475|
|---|---|
||<br> <br>  <br> <br> <br>  <br>  <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>|



## **4. CAPITAL** 

No new capital was introduced.      A variable interest Virgin Money Charity Deposit Notice Account and a Virgin Variable Deposit Account are held to maximise the interest on money held in reserves, whilst ensuring that sufficient funds are available on demand   A Barclays Business Account is used for day-to-day transactions. 

## **5.      CREDITORS AND DEBTORS** 

A sum of £27,327.59 was due to Belmont Community School, in accordance with a shared use agreement.    Belmont Parish Council are owed £300 for carrying out book-keeping duties.  At present, there are no other outstanding liabilities that the Trustees are aware of. 

## **6.      PRE-PAYMENTS** 

A sum of £3,091.43 was paid in advance to Barrie of Durham, in respect of insurance premiums for the period 1 January – 31 December 2024. 

## **7.   RECEIPTS IN ADVANCE** 

There were no receipts in advance. 

## **8.     GRANTS** 

No grants were received. 



## **9.   INSURANCE** 

Insurance cover includes Buildings, contents, public liability and Trustee indemnity. 

## **10.   PAYROLL** 

Durham County Council is engaged as our Payroll Bureau and submits all HMRC returns and makes appropriate payments under a Service Level Agreement.  All staff receive a letter advising them of their right to join a workplace pension, even though BCA is not required to automatically enrol them, as they do not meet the criteria of earning £192 per week.   One member of the Pension Scheme left BCA and a newly appointed Manager was automatically enrolled. 

## **11.   LEGAL STATUS** 

Belmont Community Association is registered as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (Charity Commission number 1177041).   With effect from 1 January 2024, Belmont Parish Council becomes the sole trustee. 

## **12. TRUSTEE REMUNERATION AND EXPENSES** 

No remuneration or expenses was paid either directly or indirectly out of the funds of the Charity to any Trustee or any person or persons known to be connected with any Trustee during the year ended 31 December 2023. 

## **13. FINANCIAL COMMITMENTS** 

The Trustees are confident that all financial obligations and commitments of Belmont Community Association can be met. 

## **14.  INDEPENDENT EXAMINER** 

Fees were paid to Mr T J Hardman in his position as independent examiner of the Charity’s accounts. 



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