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2023-03-31-accounts

Charity number: 1181658

LE CIEL FOUNDATION TRUSTEE'S REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2023

Le Ciel Foundation Trustees' Report and Unaudited Financial Statements For The Year Ended 31 March 2023

Contents
Page
Trustee's Report 2-3
Income and Expenditure Account 4
Balance Sheet 5
Notes to the Financial Statements 6
The following pages do not form part of the statutory 7-9
accounts: Detailed Income and Expenditure Account 10-11

Le Ciel Foundation Company No. CE016265 Trustees' Report For The Year Ended 31 March 2023

The trustees present their report and the financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2023

Statement of Directors' Responsibilities

The trustees of the charity for the purposes of the Companies Act 2006 , present their report with the financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31 March 2023. The trustees have adopted the provisions of Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2015).

Objectives and activities

The charity's object is to restore harmony and ecology on a global scale through cultural, environmental and spiritual projects as well as to preserve and improve the mental and physical health and wellbeing of the general public.

Strategic report:

Achievement and performance

The charity is working on the following initiative:

Financial review

The charity received income of £85,104. The expenditure made has been on systems necessary for its administration. All donations received are directly connected to the charity's mission statement. At the period end the charity had cash funds of £52,188 and net assets of £36,024

Reference and administrative details

Registered Charity number 1181658

Registered office

1a Redcliffe Mews London SW10 9JT

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Le Ciel Foundation Trustees' Report (continued) For The Year Ended 31 March 2023

Trustees:

The Trustees who held office during the year were as follows: Mr. Maciej Sedlak Miss Jessie Balfour-Lynn Miss Nina Louisa Martens Mr. Sam Evitt Mrs Andrea Dressman

Small Company Rules

This report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions relating to companies subject to the small companies regime within Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006.

On behalf of the board

Mr Maciej Sedlak Director

31 January 2024

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Le Ciel Foundation Income and Expenditure Account For The Year Ended 31 March 2023

Notes
Donations
Project costs
GROSS SURPLUS
Administrative expenses
Other operating income
OPERATING SURPLUS AND SURPLUS FOR THE
FINANCIAL YEAR
31March
2023
E
31March
2022
E
4,701
466,464
(181,171)
(287,200)
(176,469)
179,264
(31,685)
(44,482)
-
14,258
(208,154)
149,040

The notes on pages 6 to 7 form part of these financial statements.

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Le Ciel Foundation Balance Sheet As at 31 March 2023

FIXED ASSETS
Notes
Tangible Assets
4
CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors
5
Cash at bank and in hand
Creditors: Amounts Falling Due Within
6
One Year
NET CURRENT ASSETS (LIABILITIES)
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
LIABILITIES
NET ASSETS
Income and Expenditure Account
FUNDS
£
31 March 2023
£
31 March 2022
£
£
125,737
40,342
125,737
40,342
43,739
102,030
52,188
192,088
95,927
294,118
59,903
-
36,024
294,118
161,761
334,460
161,761
334,460
161,761
334,460
161,761
334,460

For the year ending 31 March 2023 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

Trustee's responsibilities:

The trustees have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies' regime.

On behalf of the board

Mr. Maciej Sedlak

Director

31 January 2024

The notes on pages 6 to 8 form part of these financial statements.

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Le Ciel Foundation Notes to the Financial Statements For The Year Ended 31 March 2023

1. Accounting Policies

1.1. Basis of Preparation of Financial Statements

The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with the FRS 102 Section 1A Small Entities - The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland and the Companies Act 2006.

Financial reporting standard 102 - reduced disclosure exemptions

The charity has taken advantage of the following disclosure exemption in preparing these financial statements, as permitted by FRS 102 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland':

1.2. Turnover

All income is recognised in the Statement of Financial Activities once the charity has entitlement to the funds, it is probable that the income will be received and the amount can be measured reliably.

Expenditure

Liabilities are recognised as expenditure as soon as there is a legal or constructive obligation committing the charity to that expenditure, it is probable that a transfer of economic benefits will be required in settlement and the amount of the obligation can be measured reliably. Expenditure is accounted for on an accruals basis and has been classified under headings that aggregate all cost related to the category. Where costs cannot be directly attributed to particular headings they have been allocated to activities on a basis consistent with the use of resources.

1.3. Tangible Fixed Assets and Depreciation

Tangible fixed assets are measured at cost less accumulated depreciation and any accumulated impairment losses. Depreciation is provided at rates calculated to write off the cost of the fixed assets, less their estimated residual value, over their expected useful lives on the following bases:

Computer Equipment

33% Reducing balance method

1.4. Foreign Currencies

Monetary assets and liabilities in foreign currencies are translated into sterling at the rates of exchange ruling at the balance sheet date. Transactions in foreign currencies are translated into sterling at the rate ruling on the date of the transaction. Exchange differences are taken into account in arriving at the operating surplus.

1.5. Taxation

The charity is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities

1.6. Fund Accounting

Unrestricted funds can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees. Restricted funds can only be used for particular restricted purposes within the objects of the charity. Restrictions arise when specified by the donor or when feldspar raised for particular restricted purposes.

Further explanation of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the financial statements 1.7.

Critical accounting judgements and key sources of estimation uncertainty

In the application of the trust's accounting policies, the Trustees are required to make judgements, estimates and assumptions about the carrying amount of assets and liabilities that are not readily apparent from other sources. The estimates and associated assumptions are based on historical experience and other factors are considered to relevant. Actual results may differ from these estimates.

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Le Ciel Foundation Notes to the Financial Statements (continued) For The Year Ended 31 March 2023

1.8. Project costs

Wisdom & Nature £5,302 HV Program 2023 £498 Holistic Visions Symposium 2023 £3,817 Wisdom Keepers Series £154 Charitable donations £1,158

Totals £10,929

2. Average Number of Employees

Average number of employees, including directors, during the year was as follows: 10 (2021: 10)

3. Trustees' remuneration and benefits

The following trustees were paid remuneration for the year ended 31st March 2022.

Nina Luisa Martens £10,448 Jessie Balfour-Lynn £29,195

4. Tangible Assets

.Tangible Assets
Cost
As at 1 April 2022
Additions (Disposals)
As at 31 March 2023
Depreciation
As at 1 April 2022
Provided during the period
As at 31 March 2023
Net Book Value
As at 31 March 2023
As at 1 April 2022
Fixtures &
Fittings
£
35,535
Computer
Equipment
£
8,390
Total
£
43,925
(22,500)
315
(22,500)
Art
£
-
314
107,997
108,626
121,032
8,705
130,051
314
(502)
2,266
-
2,768
2,048
54
-
1,994
(502)
4,314
54
4,762
121,534
3,943
125,738
260
36,037
5,622
41,659
-

All fixed assets are recorded at cost less accumulated depreciation.

Depreciation of the assets has been calculated at the maximum rates permitted by the Income Tax Act 2007. The entity has the following asset classes:

-Computer Equipment. 33% Reducing Balance

-Fixtures & Fittings. 25% Reducing Balance

-Art - 0%

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Le Ciel Foundation Detailed Income and Expenditure Account For The Year Ended 31 March 2021

5. Debtors

.Debtors
31 March 31 March
2023 2022
£ £
Due within one year
Trade debtors - 100,649
Prepayments and accrued income 1,381
102,030

6. Creditors: Amounts Falling Due Within One Year

Trade creditors
Other taxes and social security
Pension payable
Other creditors (1)
Accruals and deferred income
31 March
2023
£
31 March
2022
£
59,903
59,903

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Le Ciel Foundation Detailed Income and Expenditure Account For The Year Ended 31 March 2023

TURNOVER
Donations received
PROJECT COSTS
Direct Cost
Charitable Donations
Wages and salaries
Employers pensions - defined contribution schemes
GROSS SURPLUS
Administrative Expenses
Staff training
Staff welfare
Travel - National
Travel - International
Business Meetings
Rent
Light and heat
Repairs and maintenance
Computer and IT consumables
Insurance
Printing, postage and stationery
Carriage and freight
Advertising and marketing costs
Events / Conferences
Telecommunications and data costs
Accountancy fees
Legal fees
Subscriptions
Bank charges
Bad debts written off
Depreciation
Entertaining
Sundry expenses
Foreign exchange deficit/(surplus)
£
£
£
£
4,701
466,464
-
-
4,701
466,464
9,770
195,670
1,158
3,604
166,179
83,353
4,064
4,573
(181,171)
(287,200)
(176,469)
179,264
20
-
382
226
213
163
-
-
554
98
15,191
16,572
-
-
182
722
3,994
5,513
2,067
2,385
190
76
57
119
4,405
2,589
-
-
1,737
3,452
1,768
791
516
336
167
1,298
1,210
-
-
2,047
2,266
670
174
474
665
(2,032)
9,224
(31,685)
(44,482)
...CONTINUED
31 March 2023
31 March 2022

Le Ciel Foundation Detailed Income and Expenditure Account (continued) For The Year Ended 31 March 2023

Other Operating Income Job retention scheme income

OPERATING SURPLUS AND SURPLUS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR

- - 14,258 14,258
149,040

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