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Just Shelter- Trustees Report and Finanaal Statements foryear eThJed 6 Jufy 2024 --Ifl"'efiS Reference and administrative information.............................................................................. Statement of responsibilities of the Trustees of Just Shelter................................................... Trustees Report 2021-22.......................................................................................................... Financial Summary 2021-22..................................................................................................... 8alance sheet........................................................................................................................... Notes to the financial 5tatements............................................................................................
Just Sheer- Trustees Report and Financial Statementsfor year ended 6 July 2024 na arJmntCTf2r!oo intnrT.ITtIW The chartty Just Shelter, based in Earlsfield. London, has pleasure in presenting its annual report for its financial year ended S July 2023. This is its fourth year of operation. Just Shelter is a charity subject to the Charities Act 2011 (re8Sstered number: 11786941. The postal address of Just Shelter is 26 Waynflete Road, London, SW18 3N(L contact Ms Leah Griffiths. Just Shelter uses the banking sep4ices of the CAF Bank Limited, 25 Kings Hill Avenue, Kln8s HIII, West Malling, ME19 4JQ. The account5 attached are unaudited. Trustees of Just Shelter Leah Griffiths Vanessa Mievllle Rosalind Gowers Chairman
Just sheer-TruStees Report and Flnandal Statementsfor year ended 6 July 2024 ..1144 of tne "rLISiees o+ jjlst )he4*or The Trustees are responsible for preparing the Annual Report and financial statements In accordance with applicable law and United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Prartice. Charlty law requires Just Shelter to prepare a statement of financial activities and statement of assets and liabilities for each flnanclal year, which gives a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charity and of its financial activities for that year and adequately distinguishes any material special trust or other restricted fund. In preparing those financial statements Just Shelter is required to". a) select sultable accounting pollcles and then apply them consistently; bl make jud8ements and estimates that are reasonable and prudent; c) state whether the policies adopted are in accordance with the appropriate SORP on Accounting by Charities and the accountin8 Re8ulations and with applicable accounting standards, subject to any material departures disclosed and explalned In the financlal statements; d) prepare the accounts on the 8oln8 concern basls unless Inapproprlate to presume that the charity will continue to operate. Just Shelter Is responslble for keeplng proper accounting records whlch dlsclose, with reasonable accuracy at any time, the financial posrtion of the charity. and to enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with applicable Accountin8 Standards and Statements of Recommended Prartice and the re8ulations made under $154 of the Charltles Act 2011. They are also responsible for safe8uardin8 the assets of the charity and hence for taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities. Publlc benefft Just Shelter Is aware of the Charity CommissSon's guidance on publlt beneflt. Approved by the Trustees for Just Shelter on the l Aprll 2025, and sl8ned on Its behalf on I April 2025 bv Stephen Jones, Treasurer
Just Shelter- Trustees Report and Financkal Statements fc*year ended 6July 2024 In the year 2023-2024, we primarily focused our attention helping refugees locally and working with our local Council helping to settle asylum seekers and refugees. We continued to support families in the local hotels housing asylum seekers, the numbers of which continued to increase. Support has included the provision of clothing, footwear baby equipment, children's toys and clothing and other necessities. We hosted various dinners and events in a local Earlsfield cafe, who we partner with in relation to refu8ee matters. We maintain a strong relationship with refugee families that have moved into the area, asslsting them with English lessons, IT equipment and navi8atin8 the details and paperwork around job seekin& schooling and medical assistance. We are part of a local coalitlon of refvgee organisations that work together and have for8ed much closerties with the local Borou8h Council workin8 tO8etherto ensure the voluntary and Government sectors work efficiently with clear lines of communication, especially in view of Wandsworth having been awarded Borou8h of Sanctuary status. Leah Griffiths l Aprll 2025
Just Shelter- Trustees Report and Financial Ststements for year ended 6July 2024 Just Shelter 7n12023 to 6n/2024 Code kniount Income 5inile8ifts Justsupp Interest Gift Pld Grts 4000 4902 4915 £6.147 £0 £16 £0 £0 4920 4930 Tot41 £6,163 Expenttwe Wiwtin8 relu8otsepffises Supplie5 lor relu8• PAlmin remuneration Local relu8ees<osts Just Sharin6upense5 Just Suppv costs 8ank ch¥8e5 Insurance £0 5002 5500 5501 5505 5506 S51S 5520 £1,890 £0 £0 £211 £1.895 £60 £108 Totsl £4,163 RESULTS FOR THE YEAR In its third year of activity, 6 July 2022 to 5 July 2023. Just Shelter saw a deficlt of £2,000. Total unrestricted income for this year was £6,163 and general expenditure £4,163. BALANCE SHEEr Just Shelter net asset position stood at £7,603 at the end of the perlod, of which £6.209 were unrestricted funds. RESERVE POUCY Just Shelter has a reserve policy of holdin8 not less than £i.iJ)O in cash, so that it can maintain regular operations without interruptions. Accordingly, it holds re8ular fund-raisin8 events. COMPUANCE The full accounts have been prepared to comply with the statutory requirements, the current Statement of Recommended Practice on Charity Accounts applyin8 FRS102 and Just Shelter stated objectives. The accounts are unaudited as the tumover is below £IiKI,(I)O. Just Shelter has paid due regard to the guidance on public benefrt Issued by the Charity Commission and
lust Shetter- Trustees Report and Finanoal Statements for year ended 6 Juty 2024 complies with section 17 of the Charities Act 2011. The charity is rÈ8iStered as charity number 1178694. STRUCTURE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT Trustees are appointed by the Chairman, Ms Leah Griffrth5. On behalf of Just Shelter Leah Griffiths l April 2025
Just Sheker- Trustees Report and nantial Statements foryear eThJed 6 July 2024 BALANCE SHEEf as at 5 JY 2024 CURRENT ASSETS N(kns Cash in bank Debtors 7603 Fixed Assets LIABILITIES Debtsfalling due wlthln l year NEfASSETS 7603 TOTAL UNRESTrICTED FUNDS 6209 TOTAL RESTrICIED FUNDS 1394 Leah Griffiths Stephen Jones Chairman Treasurer The notes on pa8es 9 and 10 form part of these financial statements.
Just ShefteT- Trustees Report and Financial Strtets year ended 6July 2024 Notes to the financial statements Note I Accounting policies The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention with items recognised at cost or transaction value unless otherwise stated in the relevant notes to these accounts. The financial statements have been prepared on behalf of the Trustees in accordance with FRS 102 Yhe Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" {°FRS 102"), "Accounting and Reporting by Charities" the Statement of Recommended Practice for charities applying FRS 102, the Charities Art 2011 and UK Generally Accepted Accounting Practice as it applies from l January 2015. The accounts have departed from the Charities {Accounts and Reports) Re8ulations 2O)8 only to the extent requlred to provide a true and fair view. This departure has involved following the Statement of Recommended Practice for charities applyin8 FRS 102 rather than the version of the Statement of Recommended Practice which is referred to in the Re8ulations but which has since been withdrawn. Funds General funds represent the funds of Just Shelter that are not subject to any restrl¢tions regarding their use and are available for application on the general purposes of the charlty. Restrirted funds represent those received for specific purposes as specified by the donors: at this time there are no restricted funds. The accounts include all transactions, assets and liabillties for whlch the Trustee5 are re5pon55ble In law. Income- Donatlons. le8acles and 8rants Income is recognised when Just Shelter has entitlement to the funds, any performance conditions attached to the item of income have been met, it is probable that the income wlll be received and the amount can be measured reliably. Income- Donated servlces and fadlltles Donated 8oods and services are recognised when receipt of the goods or services Is probable and the benefit can be measured reliably. The basis of the value of the 8ift to the charlty Is the amount the Trustees would have been willing to pay to obtaln those servlces or facilitie5 on the open market. A correspondin8 amount is then reco8nised as expenditure in the period of receipt. Donated goods and services are recognised when the goods or services are received and are valued on the basls of the value of the gift to the charity. Income from Investments There has been no income from investments.
Just Shetter- Trustees Report and Financial Statements for year ended 6Juty 2024 Creditors Creditors are recognised where the charity has a present obligation resulting from a past event that will probably result in thetransfer of funds to a third party and the amount due to settle the obligation can be measured or estimated reliably. Irrecoverable VAT Irrecoverable VAT Is charged a8alnst the expenditure heading for which it was incurred. Note 2 Debtors There were no debtors at the end of the financial period. Note 3 Incomlng Resources Just Shelter has raised funds by standing orders and slngle donations: also, by fundraising activlties. Over the period of these accounts, fundraising is summarised as follows: Slngleglfts 4000 £6,147 Note 4 Dlrect expendlture ¢)n Operatlons and supportlng Costs The prime work of Just Shelter is to support refugees both In camps in northern France and in the UK. Following the COVID pandemic, Just Shelter has yet to make a trip to Calals or Dunkirk, but has been active assisting refugees locally. Fundraisin8 Costs are noted separately In sijmmary: Support 5upplie51or rau8$ locdly Fundfaiynl cgsts Support tosis £1.890 £2.106 £168 Total £4,163 Note 5 FlJ(ed Assets Just Shelter holds no fixed assets. Note 6 Spedal donatlons In Nov 2021. Just Shelter received a single gift of £5000. specifically towards Care4Calais. To date, expenditure tracked against this specific donation totals £3,606.43. io