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|Trustees'<br>report||1-4|
|Statement<br>of trustees'|responsibilities||
|Independent<br>auditor's|report|6-8|
|Statement<br>offinancial|activities||
|Balance sheet||10|
|Statement ofcash flows|||
|Notes to the financial|statements|12 - 22|





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|The trustees,<br>who are also the directors for the|The trustees,<br>who are also the directors for the|The trustees,<br>who are also the directors for the|purpose<br>ofcompany|purpose<br>ofcompany|law, and who served|during|the year and up to|
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|Mary Dowson||||||||
|Adeeba<br>Malik CBE||||||||
|Sabbiyah<br>Pervez||||||||
|Nicola Greenan|||(Resigned|1 February 2023)||||
|Stuart McKinnon-Evans||||||||
|Mohammed<br>Kamran||||||||
|Shanaz Gulzar|||(Resigned|17August 2022)||||
|Richard<br>Emmott|||(Resigned|26 July 2022)||||
|Brendan<br>Brown|||(Resigned|17August 2022)||||
|Melany<br>Pickup|||(Appointed|17|February 2023)|||
|Armoghan<br>Mohammed|||(Appointed|12|May 2023)|||
|Alex Hudson|||(Appointed|12|May 2023)|||
|Kersten<br>England|CBE||(Appointed|14|October 2022)|||
|Sasha Bhat|||(Appointed|31|March 2023)|||
|Phil Batty OBE|||(Appointed|31|March 2023)|||
|Debra Jukes|||(Appointed|31|March 2023)|||
|Carol Dewhurst|OBE||(Appointed|31|March 2023)|||
|Ruth Ibegbuna|||(Appointed|10|October 2023)|||



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|||Notes|2023<br>f|2023<br>f|2023<br>f|2022|2022f|2022f|
|Income from:|||||||||
|Donations<br>and|||||||||
|legacies||3|1,000,000|386,753|1,386,753|794,481|104,571|899,052|
|Charitable<br>activities||4|115,083||115,083|97,750||97,750|
|Total income|||1,115,083|386,753|1,501,836|892,231|104,571|996,802|
|~E*<br>de|||||||||
|Charitable<br>activities||5|598,010|290,317|888,327|593,754|104,571|698,325|
|Net income for the yeari|||||||||
|Net movement|in funds||517,073|96,436|613,509|298,477||298,477|
|Fund balances at 1 April|||||||||
|2022|||298,477||298,477||||
|Fund balances|at 31||||||||
|March 2023|||815,550|96,436|911,986|298,477||298,477|





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|Fixed assets||||||||
|Tangible assets|||10||15,664||470|
|Current assets||||||||
|Debtors||||272,123||41,258||
|Cash at bank and|in|hand||827,747||284,901||
|||||1,099,870||326,159||
|Creditors: amounts||falling due within||||||
|one year|||12|(203,548)||(28,152)||
|Net current assets|||||896,322||298,007|
|Total assets less|current liabilities||||911,986||298,477|
|Income funds||||||||
|Restricted<br>funds|||14||96,436|||
|Unrestricted<br>funds|||||815,550||298,477|
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|Cash flows from operating|||activities|||||||
|Cash generated||from/(absorbed<br>by)||19||||||
|operations||||||559,550|||(216,841)|
|Investing|activities|||||||||
|Purchase|oftangible<br>fixed assets||||(16,704)|||||
|Net cash|used|in investing|activities|||(16,704)||||
|Net cash|used|In f/nancing|activities|||||||
|Net increase/(decrease)<br>in|||cash and|cash||||||
|equivalents||||||542,846|||(216,841)|
|Cash and|cash|equivalents|at beginning|ofyear||284,901|||501,742|
|Cash and|cash|equivalents|at end of|year||827,747|||284,901|





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||||2023<br>f.|2023f|2023f|2022f|2022<br>f|2022f|
||Donations<br>and gifts|||||32,500||32,500|
||Listed below||1,000,000|386,753|1,386,753|761,981|104,571|866,552|
||||1,000,000|386,753|1,386,753|794,481|104,571|899,052|
||Grants receivable for||||||||
||core activities||||||||
||City of Bradford||||||||
||Metropolitan<br>District||||||||
||Council||1,000,000|360|1,000,360|761,981|51,403|813,384|
||Bradford School|ofArt||160|160||900|900|
||Morrisons<br>Foundation||||||12,535|12,535|
||Fountains<br>Church||||||||
||Bradford||||||400|400|
||The Department|for|||||||
||Digital, Culture,<br>Media||||||||
||and Sport|||274,938|274,938||39,333|39,333|
||British Council|||89,000|89,000||||
||Community<br>Action||||||||
||Bradford 8 District Ltd|||22,295|22,295||||
||||1,000,000|386,753|1,386,753|761,981|104,571|866,552|
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||||funds|funds|2023|funds|funds||
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|Staff costs||||304,793|210,852|
|Bid Preparation<br>and Delivery||||230,464|125,941|
|Marketing||and website||86,540|81,385|
|Programme||development||221,751|244,708|
|||||843,548|662,886|
|Share of|support costs (see note 6)|||39,779|33,039|
|Share of|governance||costs (see note 6)|5,000|2,400|
|||||888,327|698,325|
|Analysis|by fund|||||
|Unrestricted||funds||598,010|593,754|
|Restricted||funds||290,317|104,571|
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|||Support|Governance|2023|Support|Governance|2022|
|||costs|costs||costs|costs||
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|Depreciation||1,510||1,510|295||295|
|Building costs||4,461||4,461|4,624||4,624|
|insurance||555||555|1,061||1,061|
|Payroll and bookkeeping||2,459||2,459|4,015||4,015|
|Offic Costs||23,349||23,349|16,122||16,122|
|Staff training||935||935|1,300||1,300|
|Travel||4,419||4,419|5,369||5,369|
|Sundry||253||253|253||253|
|Legal and|professional|1,838||1,838||||
|Audit fees|||5,000|5,000||2,400|2,400|
|||39,779||44,779|33,039|2,400|35,439|
|Analysed|between|||||||
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|The average|monthly<br>num|ber ofemploye|es<br>during<br>the|year was:|||
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|Employment|costs||||2023|2022|
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|Wages and|salaries||||275,742|194,545|
|Social security costs|||||24,197|14,442|
|Other pension costs|||||4,854|1,865|
||||||304,793|210,852|
|The number|ofemployees|whose annual|remuneration|was more than f60,000|||
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|||||Computers|
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||Cost||||
||At 1 April 2022|||893|
||Additions|||16,704|
||Disposals|||(893)|
||At 31 March 2023|||16,704|
||Depreciation<br>and impairment||||
||At 1 April 2022|||423|
||Depreciation<br>charged|in the year||1,040|
||Eliminated<br>in respect|ofdisposals||(423)|
||At 31 March 2023|||1,040|
||Carrying<br>amount||||
||At 31 March 2023|||15,664|
||At 31 March 2022|||470|
|11|Debtors||||
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||Amounts<br>falling due|within one year:|6|f|
||Trade debtors||225,601|33,449|
||Other debtors||21,026|6,059|
||Prepayments<br>and accrued income||25,496|1,750|
||||272,123|41,258|
|12|Creditors: amounts|falling due within one year|||
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||Trade creditors||193,224|21,378|
||Other creditors||5,124|1,762|
||Accruals and deferred|income|5,200|5,012|
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||Deferred|income at 1 April 2022|(474,981)|
||Received|in year||
||Released|to income|474,981|
||Deferred|income at 31 March 2023||



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|||Incoming|Resources|Balance at|Incoming|Resources||Balance at|
|||resources|expended|1 April 2022|resources|expended|31|March 2023|
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|The UK City|of Culture||||||||
|2025 Bid||71,215|(71,215)||||||
|BD:is Lit Festival||33,356|(33,356)||||||
|The UK City|of Culture||||||||
|2025 Project|Delivery||||274,938|(274,938)|||
|International|Programme||||||||
|Development|||||89,000|||89,000|
|Bradford School ofArt|||||160|(160)|||
|Bradford Council - Dragon|||||||||
|Fly|||||360|(360)|||
|Volunteering|programme||||22,295|(14,859)||7,436|
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|||Unrestricted||Restricted||Total Unrestricted||||Restricted|Total|
||||funds|funds|||||funds|funds||
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||Fund balances at 31|||||||||||
||March 2023 are|||||||||||
||represented<br>by:|||||||||||
||Tangible assets||15,664|||15,664|||470||470|
||Current<br>assets/(liabilities)|896,322||||896,322||298,007|||298,007|
|||911,986||||911,986||298,477|||298,477|
|17|Operating<br>lease commitments|||||||||||
||At the reporting<br>end date|the charity had||outstanding|commitments||for future||minimum|lease payments|under|
||non-cancellable<br>operating|leases,|which|fall due as|follows:|||||||
|||||||||||2023|2022|
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||Within one year|||||||||10,000||
||Between two and five years|||||||||110,000||
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||Surplus for the year||||613,509|298,477|
||Adjustments<br>for:||||||
||Loss on disposal oftangible<br>fixed assets||||470||
||Depreciation<br>and impairment<br>oftangible|||fixed assets|1,040|295|
||Movements<br>in working|capital:|||||
||(Increase)<br>in debtors||||(230,865)|(38,846)|
||Increase/(decrease)<br>in|creditors|||175,396|(1,786)|
||(Decrease)<br>in deferred|income||||(474,981)|
||Cash generated<br>from/(absorbed||by) operations||559,550|(216,841)|
|20|Analysis ofchanges|in net funds|||||
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