JON BRIDGE FOUNDATION lots B￿DGE Fu￿￿E)￿TION FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 1st June 2025 CHARITY NUMBER: 1195797 CONTENTS PAGE Legal and administrative information Report of the trustees Income and Expenses Statement Independent Examinerfs report JON BRIDGE FOUNDATION MANCHESTER - UNITED KINGDOM Legal and administrative information Trustees Sylvester Nwachukwu Scholastique Hermance Poillv Christian Uchechukwu Umejiaku Cheila Andrade David Thomas Parker Address 74 BIRCHFIELDS ROAD MANCHESTER M14 6PH Independent Examiners 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 2025 Jon Bridge Foundation is constituted by a Charity incorporated Organisation Foundation model constitution and is a registered charity, No 1195797. Ils address is 74 Birchfield Road, Manchester. M14 6PH. The charity t￿￿teeS to Isi June 2025 were: Sylvester Nwachukwu Scholastique Hermante Poilly Christian Uchechukwu Umejiaku Cheila Andrade David Thomas Parker The objects of the charity are as follows. The prevention or relief of povety in United kingdom by providing". grants, items and services to individuals in need andlor charities. or other organisations working to pr¢vent or relieve FK)verty. The tsustees. policy is to ensure that the above aims are met to the highest possible standard. Volunteers staff the charfftty, with the workload spread among some of the senior members. The charity is funded by the general public whlch 15 beet) Used towards the mainlenance and improvement of the charity's assets and promoting and achieving the charity's objects These financial statements have been prepared in a¢cordan¢e with the provisions applicable to charity law. The financial statements were approved by the Board of Trustees and authorised for issue on 3010312025 and were signed OD Its behalf by.. Sylvester Nwachukwu Trustee / Chairman JON BRIDGE FOUNDATION MANCHESTER- UNITED KINGDOM ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED I" June 2025 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 tinancial statements in accordance with applicable law and United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice. Charity law applicabl¢ to ¢hatiti¢s in EnglandlWal¢s r¢quires th¢ Board of Trust¢¢s to prepare fincinLial statements for each financial year which bJives 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 suitable accounting policies and applied them consistently. Made judgTments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent. Stated whether applicable accounting standards have been followed, subject to any material departures disclosed and explained in the financial statements: and Prepared the financial 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 otherwise. They are also responsible for keeping proper accounting records which disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the Charity and enable them to ensure that the fLnancLal 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 fLiiancLal information. Legislation in the United Kingdom goNerning the preparation and dissemination of financial statements may differ from legislation in other jurisdictions. JON BRIDGE FOUNDATION MANCHESTER- UNITED KINGDOM ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED I"June 2025 Report of the Trustees for the Year Ended I" June 2025 We. as the Tn￿l¢eS of the Charity who held office at the date of approval of these financial statements as set out on page 4 ¢ach confm, so far as we are aware, that.. There is no relevant Inforn￿tiOn of which the Charitys independent examiner are unaware" and we have taken all the steps that we ought to have taken as Trustees in order to make ourselves aware of any relevant infonnation and to establish that the charity's independent examiner is aware of that infomiation. ACHEIVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE Operated a food bank by donating food items to the homeles5 and those facing financial difficulty on 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 EJ(amlner". The Charity's independent exaftniner, Solomon Allistar (MAAT) of SAA BUSINESS SUPPORT LTD has indicated their williugness to continue in offi¢c and offer themselves for appointtnent. This report was approved by the Tntstees on and signed on their behalf by.. Sylvester Nwachukwu Trustee / Chairman ST INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR YEAR ENDED I JUNE 2025 INCOME 2025 Voluntan, Donations £ 12,700 TOTAL INCOME £12.700 EXPENSES Welfare £9,700 £160 Mise IT £800 Printing and stationery Professional fees £428 £150 Transport Total Expenses £11.238 Surplus £1,462 Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees of JON BRIDGE FOUNDATION MANCHESTER- UNITED KINGDOM I Teport on the accounts of the Trust for year ended I Sl June 2024, which is set out on pages 7 Respeetive responsibilities of Trustees and examiner As the charity's trustees, you are responsible t.or 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 responsibility to state, on the basis of the procedures specified in the General Directions iven by the Charity Commissioners under sector 4i(7)(b) of the Act. whether matters have ¢om¢ to my attention. Basis of independent examiner's report My exarnination 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 Consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts and seeking explanations from you as trustees Concerning any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit. and consequentlj 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, cornply with the accounting requirements of Section 394 and 395 of the Companies Act 2006 and with the methods and principles of the Statement of Recommended Practice.. Accounling and Reporting by Charities have not been met. or 2) to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. SOLOMON ALLISTAR (MAAT) Independent Eyaminer