2022-12-31-accounts - Bromley Down Syndrome Support Group

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Objectiv	es and	Activiti	es
			SORP reference
Summary	ofthe purposes of		Para 1.17	(1)the provision ofsupport, information,
the charity as set out		in its		practical advice, education, social
governing	document			activities and opportunities for work
				experience; j2) raising awareness of
				Down Syndrome and provfdlng
				education and training in the specific
				needs and abilities ofpeople with Down
				Syndrome for their parents/carers and
				the professionals involved in their care,
				em lo ment and education.
Summary activities	ofthe main in relation to those		Para 1.17and 'l.19	The charity focused on fundraising activities after registration as weil as
purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the				undertaking various activities for the public benefit. Approximately f1059was used tofund events for our members over the year, f1010was spent on the
accounts.				purchase ofeducational resources for
				members to borrow and access to Down
				Syndrome specific training. Afurther
				f626was used for marketing material
				for use at various events and
				information sharin activities.
Statement	confirming		Para 'l.18	The trustees have had regard tothe
whether the trustees		have		guidance.
had regard tothe guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit

					The charity focused on fundraising
					activities after registration toenable itto
					undertake activities to nmet its
Summary ofthe main achievements ofthe charity,				Para 1&0	objectives.
identifying the dNerence the					Some activities the charity undertook
charity's	work	has made to			during the year were-
the circumstances			ofits
beneficiaries		and	any wider		ANorld Down Syndrome Day
benefits to society asa					event at a local leisure centre for
whole.					families in the Support Group to
					meet.
					Family fun day for member
					families with various fundraising
					activities
					Purchase ofaresource library of
					Seeand Learn Packs for
					members to loan for the benefit
					oftheir children with Down
					Syndrome.
					Trustees work with the local
					Borough to advance the
					Education, Health and Care
					provision for people living with
					Down Syndrome in the Borough
					Trustees attendance at a National
					conference with DSUKto widen
					the charity*s network and learn
					best practices from support
					groups nationally to benefit its
					members.

Achievements against	Para 1.41
objectives set
Performance offundraising activities against objectives	Para 141
set
investment performance	Para 1.41
against objectives
Other

IABACISI RSYIeW
Review ofthe charity's		Para 1Z1	The Charity is inahealthy financial position
financial position at the end ofthe period			and expects tocontinue as agoing concern into the foreseeable future.
Statement explaining the			The Charity has no separate policy on
policy for holding reserves			reserves. Itis holding current reserves
statin wh the are held			to su rt future charitable activit .
Amount ofreserves held
Reasons for holding zero			Not applicable
reserves Details offund materially	in	Para1'	Not applicable
deficit
Explanation ofany		Para 1.23	Not applicable
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going

ou may ch	oose to include fur	ther statement	s where relevant about
			Individual and organisation donations
			as well as fundraising activities such as
The charity's principal			a Family Funday and concert
sources offunds (induding any fundraisingj			performance are the charity's principal source offunds.
investment objectives	policy and including any	Para 1.46
social investment policy
adopted
			The principal risks facing the charity is
			the ongoing ability toraise enough
A deSCriptiOn Ofthe prinCipal		Para 1.46	funds to undertake the activities
risks facing	the charity		outlined in the constitution over the
			long term.

Description ofcharity's
trusts:
Type of governing document		Para 1.25	Foundation	model constitution
How isthe charity
constituted?
Trustee selection methods			A8trustees	have to approve the
including details ofany			appointment	ofany new trustee.
constitutional provisions	e.g.
election to post or name	of
any person or body entitled
toappoint one or more
trustees
Additional information	(optional)
You ma choose to include further statements			where relevant	about:
Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
and training oftrustees
The charity's organisational structure and any wider		Para 1.51
network with which the
charity works
RelatiOnShip With any related		Para 1.51
parties

Co orate trustees —names ofthe directors atthe date the re ort was a	roved
Director name

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf ofothers	Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf ofothers
Description oithe assets
held in this capacity
Name and objects ofthe
charity on whose behalf	the
assets are held and how	this
falls within the custodian
charity's objects
Details ofarrangements safe custody and	for
segregation ofsuch assets
from the charity s own
assets

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					Unrestricted		Res:ricted	funds		Endowment
					ftincia					funds
O'I Cash funds		Bank balance			to nearest fortress	r: 14984	tp nearestr			'to nearest 2
				Total cash		14984
		(egree sciences w Ih ieceipte end payments			r.count(s) )
					Unrestricted		Res:ricted	funds		Endowment
					f linda					funds
					to nt,arest 8		to nearest		R	to nearest r.
B ).' Other rnonetai*y	assets	«None&
					Fund to	vhich	asset
					maw
					Fund to ivhich belongs	asset	Cuet (optional)			Current value (opt iona I)
8 't Assets retained	for the	«None»
cital"lty 8 Own use
					Fund to which		~urtount	due		When due
BS I iat)ilities		«None&			liabtlt)y relates aaw		(optional)			{optional)
Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the ttustees			Signature			Print	Name			Late ofapproval
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