JON BRIDGE FOUNDATION ION BIUDGE FQUNDATION FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 1st June 2024 CHARITY NUMBER: 1195797 CONTENTS PAGE Legal and administrative information Report of the trustees Income and Expenses Statement Independent Examiner's report JON BRIDGE FOUNDATION MANCHESTER - UNITED KINGDOM Legal and administrative information Trustees Sylvester Nwachukwu Christian Uchechukwu Umejiaku Cheila Andrade David Thomas Parker Address 74 BIRCHFIELDS ROAD MANCHESTER M14 6PH Independent Examlners Solomon Allistar IMAATI Unit 54 Cariocca Business Park Hellidon Close, Ardwick Manchester, M12 4AH Charity Registration Number 1195797 JON BRIDGE FOUNDATION MANCHESTER- UNITED KINGDOM ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED I" June 2024 Jon Bridge Found¢ltTon is constituted by a Charity incorporated Organisation Foundation model LonstitutTron and is a registered charity, No 1195797. Its address is 74 Birchtield Road, Manchester, M14 6PH. The charity trustees to June 2024 were.. Sylvester Nwachukwu Christian Uchechukwu Umejiaku Cheila Andrade David Thomas Parker The objects of the Charity are as follows. Thc prevention or relief of poverty in United kingdom by providing". grants, items and services to Individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poveny. The truste¢s' policy is to ensure that the above aims are met to the highest possible standard. Volunteers staff the charity, with the workload spread among some of the senior members. The charity is fimded by the general public which is been used towards the maintenance and improvement of the charity's assets and promoting and achieving the charity's objects These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to charity law. The financial statetnents were approved by the Board of Trustees and authorised for iqsue on 3010312025 and were signed on its behalf by.. Svlvester Nwachukwu Trustee / Chairman Date.... JON BRIDGE FOUNDATION MANCHESTER- UNITED KINGDOM ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED I" June 2024 Statement of Trustees, responsibilities The Board of Trustees has overall responsibility for ensuring The Board of Trustees are responsible for preparing the Annual Report and the financial statements in accordance with applicable law and United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice. Charity law applicable to charities in Englandlwales requires the Board of TTUStees to prepare financial statements for each financial year which gives a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Charity and of the surplus or deficit of the Charity for that period. In preparing those financial statements the Board of Trustees have: Selected sultable accounting policies and applied them consistently. Made judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent, Stated whether applicable accounting standards have been followed, subject to any material departures disLlosed and explained in the financial statements; and Prepared the tinancial statements on a going concern basis (unless it is inappropriate to presume that the Charity will continue in operation that the Charity has an appropriate system of controls, financial and othenvise. They are also responsible for keeping proper accounting records which disclose with r¢asonable accuracy at any timc th¢ financial position of the Charity and ¢nabl¢ thcm to ensure that the financial statements comply with the Charities Act 1993. They are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the Charity and hence for taking reasonable steps for the detection and prevention of fraud and other irregularities. The Board of Trustees is responsible for the maintenance and integrity of the corporate and financial information. Legislation in the United Kingdom goveming the preparation and dissemination ol. tinancial stateinents may dityer froin legislation in other jurisdictions. JON BRIDGE FOUNDATION MANCHESTER- UNITED KINGDOM ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED I" June 2024 Report of the Trustees for the Year Ended I" June 2024 We. as the Trustees of the Charity who held office at the date of approval of these financial statements set out on page 4 each eonfirni, so far as we are aware, that.. There is no relevant infonnation of which the Charitys independent examiner are unaware. and we have taken all the steps that we ought to have taken as Trnstees in order to make ourselves aware of any relevant inforniation and to establish that the charity's independent examineT is aware of that infom]ation. ACHEIVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE Operated a food bank by donating food items to the homeless and those facing financial difFiculty on a monthly basis in Manchester City Centre and the neighbouring councils. We also launched our website to generate public awareness of our activities in the United Kingdom Independent Examlner.. The Charity's indep¢ndent examiner, Solomon Allistar (MAAT) of SAA BUSINESS SUPPORT LTD has indi¢ated their willingness to continue in office and offer themselves for appointment. This report was approved by the Trustecs on and siglled on their behalf by.. Sylvester Nwachukwu Trustee / Chairman ST INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR YEAR ENDED I JUNE 2024 INCOME 2024 Voluntary Donations £ 19,100 TOTAL INCOME £19,100 EXPENSES Welfare £13,600 £970 Misc IT £1,299 £581 Printing and stationery Professional fees £150 Transport Total Expenses £17,883 Surplus £1,217 Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees of JON BRIDGE FOUNDATION MANCHESTER- UNITED KINGDOM I report on the accounts of the Trust for year ended I" June 2024, which is set out on pages 7 Respective responsibilities of Trustee5 and exaJniner As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts. you consider that the audit requirement of section 43(2) of Charites Act 1993 (the Act) does not apply. It is my r¢sponsibility to stat¢. on th¢ basis of th¢ proc¢dur¢s specified in th¢ G¢neral Directions given by the Charity Commissioners under sector 43(7)(b) of the Act, whether matters have come to my attention. Basis of independent examiner's report My examination was carried out in accordance with the General Directors given by the Charity Commissioners. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes onsideration of any unusual items or disc105ures in the accounts and seeking explanations from you as trust¢cs concLrning any such mattcrs. The procedurcs undcrtakcn do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and Lonsequently I do not express an audit opinion on the view given by the accounts. Independent examiner s statement In connection with our examination, no matter has come to our attention.. - to keep accounting records in accordance with section 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records, comply with the accounting r¢quircm¢nts of Section 394 and 395 of thc C()mpanies Act 2006 and with the methods and principles of the Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reporting by Charities have not been met; or 2) to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn to enable a proper und¢rstanding of th¢ accounts to b¢ reached. SOLOMON ALLISTAR (MAAT) Independent Examiner Date 081051202S