## **Friends of St. James' Park - Charity No. 1177957 Statement of Assets and Liabilities as at 30 April 2025** 

|**Monetary Assets**<br>Cash at bank and in hand<br>Petty Cash<br>Total Monetary Assets<br>**Represented by Funds**<br>**General Fund**<br>**Restricted Funds**<br>Asda Grant<br>Banner Fund<br>SCC Festival Grant<br>Shirley Local History Group<br>Reaching Communities Fund<br>SVS Litterpicking<br>Gardening Fund<br>Total Restricted Funds<br>Total Funds|**2024/25**<br>£54,289.98<br>£168.16<br>£54,458.14<br>**2024/25**<br>£36,881.22<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£4,239.62<br>£12,181.36<br>£0.00<br>£1,155.94<br>£17,576.92<br>£54,458.14|**2023/24**<br>£61,313.85<br>£0.00|
|---|---|---|
|||£61,313.85|
|||**2023/24**<br>£25,327.48<br>£186.00<br>£335.00<br>£1,256.25<br>£4,159.62<br>£28,884.44<br>£9.12<br>£1,155.94|
|||£35,986.37|
||||
|||£61,313.85|



## **Notes to the accounts** 

These accounts are prepared on a receipts and payments basis, with all revenue and expenses shown on a cash basis. 

The charity has two funds: an unrestricted General Fund and a restricted fund arising from the receipt of  grants for specific purposes. 



## **Friends of St. James' Park - Charity No. 1177957 Receipts and Payments Account for the year to 30 April 2025** 

|**Receipts**<br>Salaries, NI & Pensions<br>Events<br>Shirley Local History Group<br>Grants<br>Donations<br>Other Fundraising<br>Volunteer Expenses - Benefits in Kind<br>**Payments**<br>Salaries, NI & Pensions<br>Office Hire<br>Venue Hire<br>Equipment<br>Insurance<br>Training<br>Supplies<br>Mobile Phone<br>Volunteer Expenses<br>Advertising and Publicity<br>Software and Subscriptions<br>Sessional Work<br>Events<br>Shirley Local History Group<br>Grants<br>Community Outreach<br>**Surplus**<br>**Balance brought forward at 1 May 2024**<br>**Transfer to General Fund**<br>**Balance carried forward at 30 April 2025**|**2024/25**<br>**Total**<br>£0.00<br>£10,808.75<br>£10,808.75<br>£80.00<br>£80.00<br>£27,300.00<br>£27,300.00<br>£668.98<br>£668.98<br>£164.00<br>£164.00<br>£0.00<br>£11,641.73<br>£27,380.00<br>£39,021.73<br>£28,529.43<br>£28,529.43<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£7,317.00<br>£7,317.00<br>£5,348.37<br>£5,348.37<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£142.11<br>£0.00<br>£142.11<br>£43.89<br>£43.89<br>£1,003.73<br>£1,003.73<br>£10.49<br>£10.49<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£2,436.00<br>£2,436.00<br>£290.00<br>£756.42<br>£1,046.42<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£432.11<br>£45,445.33<br>£45,877.44<br>£25,327.48<br>£35,986.37<br>£61,313.85<br>£344.12<br>-£344.12<br>£0.00<br>£36,881.22<br>£17,576.92<br>£54,458.14<br>**General**<br>**Fund**<br>**Restricted**<br>**Fund**|**2023/24**<br>**Total**<br>£398.34<br>£8,576.05<br>£329.97<br>£57,741.55<br>£419.36<br>£157.00<br>£368.15|
|---|---|---|
|||£67,990.42|
|||£44,477.12<br>£1,710.00<br>£9,192.00<br>£1,708.18<br>£694.72<br>£427.20<br>£237.93<br>£160.26<br>£521.66<br>£67.80<br>£59.99<br>£1,046.75<br>£1,913.83<br>£102.78<br>£186.00<br>£36.23|
|||£62,542.45|
||||





CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examinerfs report on the
accounts
Sectlon A
I'ndependent Examlner's Report
Report to th• tru8tfreg
FRIENDS OF ST JAMES PARK
On accounts for tho year
ended
30TH APRIL 2025
Charity no
(if any)
1177957
Set out on pages
I report to the trustee8 on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity ('the Trust.) for the year ended 3010412025.
As the chanty's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the
accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ("the
Act").
Responslbilltles and
basis of report
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have
followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charty Commission under
section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
Independent I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matter5 have
examiner's ststement come to my attention in connection with the examination (other than that
disclosed below ') which gives me cause to believe that in, any material
respect:
the accounting records were not kept in accordance wrth section 130
of the Charities Act; or
the accounts did not acco￿1 with the accounting records; or
the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements
conceming the form and content of accounts set out in the Chanties
(Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement
that the accounts give a Yrue and fair, view which is not a Matter
considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concems and have come across no other matter5 in connection
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in
order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Please delete the words in the brackets rf they do not 8ppty.
Signed:
Date:
17102r2026
Name:
Alastair Rutt
Relevant professional
qualificatlon(s) or body
(if any):
NIA
IER
Oct 2018

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Sectlon B
Dlgclosure
Only complete If the ex8miner needs to highlighl m8terial matters of concem
(See CC32. Independent oxamlnation of charty accounts: directiong and
guidance for examiner3).
Glv• horn brl•f detall• of
any Itoms that th•
•xamln•r wlshos to
dlsclos•.
No issues were found from the information and record8 Eyovided.
IER
Oct 2018