REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1197588
Report of the Trustees and Unaudited Financial Statements for the Period 20 January 2022 to 31 March 2023 for Church Monuments Society
Jon Dawson and Company Unit C17, Kestrel Business Centre Colwick Industrial Estate Nottingham NG4 2JR
Church Monuments Society Contents of the Financial Statements for the Period 20 January 2022 to 31 March 2023
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| Report of the Trustees | 1 |
| Statement of Financial Activities | 2 |
| Balance Sheet | 3 |
| Notes to the Financial Statements | 4 to 5 |
Church Monuments Society
Report of the Trustees
for the Period 20 January 2022 to 31 March 2023
The trustees present their report with the financial statements of the charity for the period 20 January 2022 to 31 March 2023. The trustees have adopted the provisions of the Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) 'Accounting and Reporting by Charities' issued in March 2005.
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS Registered Charity number
1197588
Principal address
C/O The Society of Antiquaries Burlington House Piccadilly London W1J 0BD
Trustees
J N Dawson - appointed 20.1.22 M Downing - appointed 20.1.22 Dr J L Wilson - appointed 20.1.22 H Wheeler - appointed 8.7.23
COMMENCEMENT OF ACTIVITIES
The charity was formed in order to take over the activities of an existing charity . This transfer of activities took place on 1 April 2023 and so the charity was inactive in the period ended 31 March 2023
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Governing document
The charity is a Charitable Incorporated Company and is governed by its constitution which was enacted on 22 January 2022
Risk management
The trustees have a duty to identify and review the risks to which the charity is exposed and to ensure appropriate controls are in place to provide reasonable assurance against fraud and error.
Approved by order of the board of trustees on 31 January 2024 and signed on its behalf by:
J N Dawson - Trustee
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Church Monuments Society
| Statement of Financial Activities | ||
|---|---|---|
| for the Period 20 January 2022 to 31 March | 2023 | |
| Unrestricted | ||
| fund | ||
| Notes | £ | |
| TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD | - |
The notes form part of these financial statements
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| Balance Sheet | ||
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| At 31 March 2023 | ||
| Unrestricted | ||
| fund | ||
| Notes | £ | |
| CURRENT ASSETS | ||
| Cash in hand | 1 | |
| CREDITORS | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | 3 | (1) |
| NET CURRENT ASSETS | - | |
| TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT | ||
| LIABILITIES | - | |
| NET ASSETS | - | |
| FUNDS | 4 | |
| TOTAL FUNDS | - |
The financial statements were approved by the Board of Trustees on 31 January 2024 and were signed on its behalf by:
J N Dawson -Trustee
The notes form part of these financial statements
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Church Monuments Society
Notes to the Financial Statements
for the Period 20 January 2022 to 31 March 2023
1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Accounting convention
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention, and in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (effective April 2008), the Charities Act 2011 and the requirements of the Statement of Recommended Practice, Accounting and Reporting by Charities.
The charity was dormant throughout the period ended 31 March 2023.
Taxation
The charity is exempt from tax on its charitable activities.
Fund accounting
Unrestricted funds can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees.
Restricted funds can only be used for particular restricted purposes within the objects of the charity. Restrictions arise when specified by the donor or when funds are raised for particular restricted purposes.
Further explanation of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the financial statements.
2. TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS
There were no trustees' remuneration or other benefits for the period ended 31 March 2023.
Trustees' expenses
There were no trustees' expenses paid for the period ended 31 March 2023.
3. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
Other creditors
£ 1
4. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
Net movement in funds At 31.3.23 £ £ TOTAL FUNDS - -
Net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:
Incoming Resources Movement in resources expended funds £ £ £
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Notes to the Financial Statements - continued for the Period 20 January 2022 to 31 March 2023
4. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued
TOTAL FUNDS - - -
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