FKtENDS OFTHEMONAS sATr-BENOIT RT2024 In the period ending < Apiil 2024 the Ckwiry Taxsed benefa&ors and through Gift Ai(L This is a small neverrheless been adequate for supporting the Cljari 40)997J7 through donations received from ount than in the previous year but s goal& This year once again, thanks to its diligent volunteer etary. the Charitys admxnigtrative expenses were kept to a minimum, comprising dge$ levied b, financial inftituuons and by JGivIng. The Charirfs principal outgoings were the transfer o ds to the Monaltère Saint-Bcnoit 25.00.00) in support of its life and worK and bank d JGiVing fees. Subsidiary outgoings included church supplie5 and kS sourced ill the UK for the use of the monagtery. The Chatiry was pleased to hoft an inforntIon ev Prior ofthe Mona£(ery was able to UFte benefa&oTS display the archite&ural designs for rhe monastery r generous dooauon by a benefa&or. in Indon in November 2023 in which the d friends on progress at the monagtery and vation. This expenditure was covered by a This fifth year of the Charirfs operation has yer and rhe Tnthees look forward to continuing rheir wo with the commencement of renovation and con11rL neede ain been successfill in respe& of its ftated aims k once again in the coming year, noting that on worK fillther fimdraising iniuatives will be The 2023 Annual Repn and accounts were submirred was due to the new syftem of uploading them to the C this cause(L The Chariry remains conunitted to prom ate, and for this we profoundly apologise. This ariry Conunission website and the delays that and rransparent reIting. The Truftees have approved this retK)rr and the appen exrernal verificauon, by means of £tatement of accounw accepting their Dom Alcuin REID A&ing Chairnian of Trugtees -. 27 January 2025 n. ll82277 reyy IiH4 IJJ - England monwerebrignole5.org o Fairficld Drivc -
Frt•nd of Monaltwo St Benott nts ft year endlng 051041W24 CharNy No. 82277 Deseriplion Totsl Income and Expendlure RIpts Cheques. cash and 011r payTh%nts £16.258AO Friends of Justyivi'rwJ £14.493SS Payrol Gi¥irrfJ Fund £35.C Paypd Glwng FUF e6,108.38 Chanbes Trust )220 HMRC Grf( lpts £3.7n.35 Purehaaès £0. Intere £21A9 Totst Don £40.9B7.17 Total R•Ipts 40,9#7.17 Paymenis £2,057.92 EdaOn £70.C(I Bank Charges Just giving rnOnth £446.40 Dcffialkm Transler £2.94228 Transler to MSB £25,Cth.tyJ Total Paym•nts 30,603.10 R•¢•lpts l•ss Paynnts 10,394x17 Balon¢• Shwt Bank aw>unt balance at 0510412023 1073.73 Exc•¥s ol Incom• ov8r•xp•ndilur• 10,394m Bank aecount balanc• as at 05m4rd024 14467AI Loan Bthvd and Cfvd 20.OIKI.00 Bank b3lan¢o as pgr bank stat8menl 614 Bank balance as per bank s¢atemurt 514 023 024 073.73 11467.80 {10.W.071 thec total drflwenc•
Frlends of the Monastère Saint Be oit INDEPENDENT EXAMINÉA'S AÉPORTTOTHETrUSTE I report on the accounts of the Trust for the yea ended 5" April 2024 Rospectlve r•sponslbllltle$ of trustees and mlnar The trustees are responsible for the preparatio audit is not required for this year (under section and that Sn independent examination 18 neeue of the accounts. The trustees consider that an 144(2) of the Charities Act 2011 {the 2011 Act)) It is my responsibility to: Examine the accounts (under section 14 To follow the procedures18id down in th Commission (under section 145(5) of th And to state whether particular matters of the 2011 Act) General Directions given by the Charity 2011 Act). ave come to myattention. 8881¥ of the Independent oxamlnevs statsm nt My ex8minatlonwas carried out in accordance Commission. An examination includes a revie and a comparison of the accounts wÈth those r unusual items or disclosures in the accounts a concerning ary such matters. The procedures would be required in an audit and consequentl present a "true and fair vie. and the report is Statement below. ith General Directions given bythe Charity of the accounting records kept bythe charity cords. It also includes Consideration of any d seeking explanations from the Trustees ndertaken do not prode all the evidence that no opinion is wven as to whetherthe accounts imited to those matters set out in the Indapandent •xaminoes ststement. In the course of my examination. no matter has coma to my attention. 1) Which gives me reasonable cause to be requirements: eve that in any material aspect the a) to keep 8ccounting records in accor b) to prepare accountswhich accord accountlng requirements of th8 201 ancewith section 130 of the 2011 Act. and th the accounting records and comply with Act. have not been met. or 2) towhich, in myopinion, attention shoul erst din ofthe accounts to be rea be drawn in order to enable a proper hed. at 18" December 2021r