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Macclesfield Pride - End of Year Financial Statement<br>Financial Statement for the 12 Month Period ending 31st August 2022.  Income & Expenditure Account<br>Current Year Current Year<br>31st August 2022 31st August 2021<br>£ £<br>Receipts<br>Grants 1995 1,500<br>Sponsor 1500<br>Donations 437 337<br>Membership 43<br>Fundraising 1586 1,561<br>Merchandise 861 1,799<br>Stalls -43<br>Misc Receipts 123 -123<br>TOTAL 6,544 0 5,197<br>Payments<br>Advertising 1043.00 1,016<br>Banners 198.00<br>Bank fees 0<br>CRC 0<br>Donations 8<br>Entertainment (inc. stage, PA systems, etc) 4090.00<br>Electric Supply 0<br>Equipment 394.00 124<br>Food & Drink 37.00<br>First Aid 230.00<br>Insurance / Licences 186.00 178<br>IT<br>Misc Expenses 407.00<br>PA System<br>Prizes 157.00 99<br>Raffle tickets  50.40<br>Refunds<br>PA System<br>Security<br>merchandise 739.00 1,444<br>Stage<br>Stationery & Postage 81.00<br>Training 70.00<br>Transcend 120.00<br>Website 99<br>TOTAL 7802.4 2,968<br>Surplus (Loss) for the year -1,259 2,228<br>Brought Forward from previous year 8707 6,479 0<br>BALANCE CARRIED FORWARD 7449 8,707<br>Represented by:   Petty cash 0<br>                              Cash at bank 7449 8,707<br>CURRENT BALANCE 7,449 0 8,707<br>Detors - Not yet on Cashbook<br>         Astra Zenica - Sponsorship for Pride Event    750<br>FINAL CORRECTED Y/E BALANCE 8,199 0 8,707<br>Signed by: -<br>Treasurer - Ms. Kay Lomas<br>Audited  by: - Mr. P Lake (19 Clifford Road, Macclesfield, Cheshire)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





# **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From 01/09/2022                  Period start date   To 31/05/2023                           Period end date** 

**Charity name: Macclesfield Pride** 

**Charity registration number: 1182231** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the  Para 1.17 The purposes of the charity are:<br>purposes of the charity   To promote equality and<br>as set out in its  diversity<br>governing document  To raise awareness and<br>educate the public<br> To celebrate the diversity of<br>the LGBTQ+ community in a<br>positive and inclusive way.<br> To promote community<br>integration<br> To promote the provision of<br>information, advice and<br>support to members of the<br>LGBTQ+ community<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and  We were able to hold our annual<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  main event, plus many fringe<br>those purposes for the  events leading to this.<br>public benefit, in  The message of Pride was<br>particular, the activities,  communicated through social<br>projects or services  media and face to face talks in<br>identified in the  the following areas:- music, art,<br>accounts. poetry, history and film, and it<br>brought a positive atmosphere to<br>our town.<br>We continued to support local<br>LGBTQ+ groups. Started new<br>projects and collaborated with<br>other community groups and<br>schools.<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 We can confirm that the Trustees<br>whether the trustees  understand the guidance on<br>have had regard to the  public benefit<br>guidance issued by the<br>Charity Commission on<br>public benefit<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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## **Additional information (optional)** 

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SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 


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SORP reference<br>Since its foundation in 2018 and<br>registration in 2019, Macclesfield<br>Pride has worked alongside<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.20 Macclesfield Town Council and<br>achievements of the  local agencies, businesses and<br>charity, identifying the  supportive individuals, to<br>difference the charity’s  promote equality, inclusion and<br>work has made to the  acceptance of the LGBTQ+<br>circumstances of its  community, in our town and local<br>beneficiaries and any  area. The Trustees, through a<br>wider benefits to society  working Committee and utilising<br>as a whole. volunteer help, have held one<br>major annual Pride event each<br>year and also many other smaller<br>events to fulfil our various<br>objectives. Through the work of<br>Macclesfield Pride, attitudes have<br>changed, people have been<br>educated and lives have been<br>enhanced by the freedom and<br>more inclusive atmosphere that<br>has resulted.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Achievements against  Para 1.41<br>objectives set<br>Performance of<br>fundraising activities  Para 1.41<br>against objectives set<br>Investment performance  Para 1.41<br>against objectives<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21 There was a delay in having<br>financial position at the  access to the finances due to<br>end of the period outgoing Trustees not providing<br>correct information when they<br>resigned Jan. 2022. However,<br>income and expenditure were<br>almost identical leading to a near<br>net zero impact on funds held.<br>We left 2022 well placed to<br>finance  MaccPride event in 2023<br>with anticipated<br>support/sponsorship from local<br>businesses and community<br>groups and potential  Local<br>Community Grant from<br>Macclesfield Town Council.<br>Statement explaining  Para 1.22 No specific reserves are held.<br>the policy for holding  However sufficient positive<br>reserves stating why  balance funds are maintained at a<br>they are held level to ensure an ability to pay<br>all annual event costs. This<br>ensures financially stability<br>should there be a poorly<br>attended, or last minute<br>cancelled, main event (for<br>example due to adverse weather)<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22<br>Reasons for holding zero Para 1.22<br>reserves<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Details of fund  Para 1.24 N/A<br>materially in deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23 None<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a<br>going concern<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds  Para 1.47<br>(including any<br>fundraising)<br>Investment policy and<br>objectives including any  Para 1.46<br>social investment policy<br>adopted<br>A description of the  Para 1.46<br>principal risks facing the<br>charity<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 Constitution<br>document<br>(trust deed, royal<br>charter)<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25 CIO<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25 Current Trustees were discussed<br>methods including  and then voted on at AGM<br>details of any  16/11/2022. All Trustees remain<br>constitutional provisions  responsible for upholding the<br>e.g. election to post or  conditions of the role of Trustee.<br>name of any person or  They will be reviewed at each<br>body entitled to appoint  AGM and changes made if<br>one or more trustees required.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction Para 1.51<br>and training of trustees<br>The charity’s<br>organisational structure  Para 1.51<br>and any wider network<br>with which the charity<br>works<br>Relationship with any  Para 1.51<br>related parties<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name Macclesfield Pride<br>Other name the charity  MaccPride<br>uses<br>Registered charity  1182231<br>number<br>Charity’s principal  c/o 'The Hub', 33 Great King Street<br>address Macclesfield<br>SK11 6PN<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Name of person (or body)<br>Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee<br>whole year<br>(if any)<br>1 Susan Armitt Co-Chair<br>2 Kay Lomas Treasurer<br>3 Caro Brown<br>-<br>4 George Smith<br>5 Sophie Armitt<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

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the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

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**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

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**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

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## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s)** _S A Armitt_ 

_K.Lomas_ 

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Kay Lomas **Full name(s)** Susan Ann Armitt 

**Position (eg** Chair Treasurer **Secretary, Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 31/05/2023 

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