REGISTERED NUMBER: 14606941
Chwity numb¢r. 1203633
PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
TRUSTEES. REPORT AND
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO
31 MARCH 2024
DonnellyBentley
Chartered Accountants
Hazlemere
70 Chorley New Road
Bolton
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COMPANIES HOUSE
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PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTO
IA Company limiled by guarantee)
CONTENTS
Page
Reference and adminlstratfv• d•talls of th• charity. Its trustws ar￿ ad¥ls¢rs
Trus¢ees' report (including Directors. Report)
Ind•p•nd•nt auditors. r•port
9-11
ststèment of fin•n¢i•l activitles (including Income and Expendknre AccouTht)
12
8alance sheet
13
ststem•nt of ¢¥sh flows
14
Notes to Ihe financ•al sLitements
15-24

PRESTON YOiITh ZONE LTD
IA Company limit•d by 9uarante•)
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS OF THE COMPANY. ITS TRUSTEES AND ADVISERS
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
Trust••s
Guy Topping (Chairl (appointed 20 January 2023)
Michael Jonathan Gregory (appointed 12 March 2024)
A¢Jri8n Shaun Phillips (appointed 20 January 20231
John Gèorge Chesworth {3ppoint8d 20 January 20231
FKJna Louise Norcross lappoinled 20 January 20231
Venkata Dhamia Kovvuri (appointed 4 Seplwnber 20241
Sarah Louise Page {app￿nted 4 September 20241
Senior Management Team
TNn Jacques- Chief ExecLtrtive
Company reglster•d numb•r
14606941
Charity registered number
1203833
Registered offic•
Suite Gè Atria. Spa Road. 8cAton. UK. BL1 4AG
Independent auditors
DonnellyBenlley. Haaemere. 70 Chcwky New Road. BoltC￿. BL1 4BY
Bankers
Handdsbank8n. Edward Ml Quay. Navigath￿ Way. Preston. PR2 2YF

PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
IA ¢ompany Ilmited by guaranta•l
TRUSTEES. REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT AND STRATEGIC REPORTI
FOR THE PERIOO 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 AIARCH 2024
Thè Trusteès, who arè also 04rectors of the cc*npany, present the¥ Directcws. report for the purposes of $8CtKJn
417 of the Companies Act 21JK and TnJstees' Annual Repryt for the purposes of seth.on 162 of the Charities Act
2011 together with ihe Financial Siatwnents of the Charity for w.od 20 JanLbary 2023 to 31 March 2024.
Preston Youth Zone Ltd was incorporated on 20 January 2023 ICc¥npany r￿istratiOn number.. 146069411 as a
company limited by guarant* and wislered as a Charty on 19 June 2023 (Charty registration number:
1203633).
Objg¢tive¥ and a¢tsviti•s- who wo ar¢
Preston Youth Zone. recentty named by young people as'vaurr. WIF be a purpose buift facilty for the city's young
People aged 8- 19, and up to 25 for thos& Mth disabilit￿.
The Youth Zone will be IcKated in the ¢ity Centre. on thè cornèr of T￿￿barn Street and Crooked Lane, and is
expèctèd to bè Completed in 2025. It is CO￿ comp(￿￿nI of a wider devebpment funded by Preston Towns Fund
sees the development of several srtes wthin the Harri5 QLJarter. To9elher, these will create an
entertainment, Cuttural and community hub in the heart of the City - bringing social and education81 benefits lo
the local communrty. As well as the Youth Zone. (￿Ge finished the Harris Quarter programme wll include a new
nema 8nd entertainment ¢(xnplex and the ￿fUrbishMenI of the Grade I listed Harris Museum, Art Gallery
and L6brary.
Prest￿ Youth Zone will join a nehvc¥k of similar independent y¢xrth organiSat￿n5 that all share the sam8
princip￿S, devebped by ihe Charty Onside Youth Zones. wh￿h is building 21st century youth facilities across
the UK. Youlh Zones are based upon a pmen model. which has been established in several other town$ and
cities across the country, and young people from Preston will have access to a varièty of faniastrc activities for
cost ol only £5 for an annual membership and 50p per visit_ The Youth Zone wll prowde a safe environrnent.
whèrè young people can spend th￿r 1*Su￿ time, helping each youThJ person to ratse their aspiralion5. a5 well as
improve their physical and mental hea￿h. Up to 20 different activities will tske place each night. such as fcotball.
boxing. dancing. climbing. creattv& arts, music. drama and employability training
all for Sop per visit.
The Onside Youth Zone miyyel uses a ￿1qUe partnership aptKoa¢h: drawing together the L￿al Aulhority. private
sector businesses. young Pec￿le and the w¢der local communtty. This partnership approach aims lo establish the
Youth Zone right in the heart of the community for the long te￿, whilsl meeting the needs of young people today.
Preparation f¢y Preston Youth Zone has been taking place for a number of years. wth all the ¢apilal ftlnding in
place to develop this amazing new facility, and an active revenue fundraising ¢ampagn Unde￿aY this will provide
the necessary funds requi￿ to opèratè the Youth Zone fc* the first three years. Towards the end of the financi81
period we gained access to the srte lo complete Ihe tree re[T￿81 which was followed by a successful
archaeological survey. The contraclrK (Triton Construction) offi¢ialty eommÈnead their works on 06 Jul 2023 this
was a signffjcant milestone in the Youth Zone's development history. We look forward to con5tru¢ts"on works
progressing at pace throughout 24r25 and offiual opening taking place in Auwmn 2025 vthen Preston's young
People can begin io benefit from their amazing Youth Zone.
Structure
ovemance and mana
ement
GO￿rnIng Oocumenl
Preston Youth Zone is a cc*npany limited by guarantee wthout share capitsl and registered under the Companies
Act 2006, registration number 146(￿941. The ¢ompany is govemed by its Memorandum and Articles of
Association dated 20 January 2023. Management of the company's affairs Is vested in the co-Dire¢tors. It is a
Charity registered wth the Charity CommissiC￿ on 19 June 2023.
In the event ol a winding up, the preS￿t members and those who have ceased to be a member withtn one year
of such an event have guaranteed the liabiliiies of the company to the sum not exceeding ten pounds each.

PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
(A company limited by guwantee)
TRUSTEES. REPORT IINCLUOING DIRECTORS. REPORT AND STRATEGIC REPORTI
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
The dir8clc*shrustees who s•Tred durirrfJ the we:
Guy Topping (Chairl (appornted 20 January 20231
Michael Jonathan Gregory lappointed 12 March 20241
Adrian Shaun Phillips lappoint8d 20 January 20231
John George Chesworth lapwnted 20 January 20231
Fiona Louise Nor¢ross (app￿nI￿ 20 January 2023)
Recrnitment and appointment of Trustees (Direclor5)
The first Directors were the subscribers to the memorandum as notified to CompanEs House as Ihe first Directors
of the Charity. A person appoint￿ as a Director thereupon b￿0￿eS a Member of the Charity and a Drreclors
who ceases to hold offKe for any reason thereupLm ceases lo be a Member of the Charity. Directors have the
)wer to appoint, by ordinary r&solutTron, any person to bè a Dire¢¢¢y who is willing to act as such. New Directors
will be recruited according to the needs of the Chanty and the suitability of possib￿ ¢andidates. A unanimous
appfoval of existing Directors woukj W to Ihwr apWntrI￿nL
The Memorandum and Articles of Asgxiation statès Ihat the ftum￿r of members IDir8Ctors} shall have r
maximum and shall not be less than three. At the first Annual General Meetir*J all Dio¢tors rnust retr￿ and séék
re-election. At eath subsequent Annual General meeb.ng onethird ofthe Dire¢lors arè required lo retiré by rotatbn
and seek rè-app05nlment if thèy wish to continue.
The Membefs of the Charity are its Directors fcf the time b&ng and the only Fwsons elyible to be Members of
the Charity are its Directors.
Full details of the rules are contained tn the company's PAemoraThJum and Artide5 of Ass￿iation, dated on
incorporation on 20 J8lluary 2023. ￿tch may be insp8Cted at the Preston Youth Zon8 registered office.
A pay review will be r￿d￿cted annually by the Chief Executive each JanuarylFebruary with a proposal b￿n9
brought to thè Nomination & Remuneratson C(ymmittee. The CEO remains responsblè for the proposal of the
Organisation's employees remuneration %wth oversighl from the Committee. The Committee shall be ¢onsult8d
on the CEO'S propo$ed total planned aggreg*e employee costs for the next financial year, including the proposed
standard annLsal salary uplift. prior to the setting of the annual budget. A number of xenanos may be presented
to the CommittÈÈ wh￿h consider e￿NomiC Cl￿￿1t10ns. individual perfom)ance and the finan(ial security of the
Organisation.
Once agreed, this will be presented for￿￿u￿On and erKJorsement by the Directors wih any applicable changes
implemented from the 1 April.
There is no commitmenl to a perpetual annual ir￿ease. hcr44ever due consideration wll be taken each year. Any
consideraiion around re%rading jobs wll involve a revtew ofthe pay Structure to ensur8 deci5ion5 are bein9 made
fairly a¢ross the Organisation's stsff team_ The CEO will seek approval of the Chair in response to mid-year
regrading or salary uplift requests. The Nominat￿n & Remuneration Committee in collaboration with the Chair of
the board 15 resp￿sible for setting the salary arKi remuneralion of the Chief Exe¢utwe.
Organisational Structur•
Preston Youlh Zone is governed by it5 Trustee Boarf whKh i% responsible for selt.rng ihe 5tr*egi¢ dI￿110n of the
organisation and Ihe policy of thè Charlty. The Trustees carry the ultimate responsib'lty lor the conduct of Preston
Youth Zone and for ensuring that the Charity satisfies its legal and contractual obligations. Trustees meet
approximatety 5 times a year ar￿ may delegate the implemenlation of their decisions or day40-day operatKJn of
thè organisation to senior management. any employee of the Chanty. person or committee as thèy see fit. Any
commiltee must include at least one Truslee. The Trusteè Board is independent from management.

PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
{A Company Ilmi¢¢d by guarant•el
TRUSTEES. REPORT IINCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT AND STRATEGIC REPORT
FOR THE PERIOO 2Q JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCtrI 2024
Decis¢ons are delermined by a majtyity of voles. In the case of an &Juality of vote5 the Chaim)an of the
meeting h85 the casting vote.
Risk managem•n¢
The Trustaes have ￿￿sIdered Ihe maTr)r risks to whth the Charty 15 exposed and have established svitable risk
management and control procedures.
R¢lat•d party transactions
Are disclosed in Note 17 to the finanrial statements.
Objective and activities
Preston Youth Zone's objeds are to help and edLrcate thildren and young pe¢A)le resident in Preston and
gjrrounding areas through th&r lersure time actNitie5 by promoting their lull physical and spiritual potential in
order that they may grow to fijll maturity as indNiduals and membefs of sctiety and their conditions of life may
improve.
A¢hiev¢mènts during th• pèriod
We ace indebted to the capilal tunders who have committed 10 5UPWt Youth Zone. Preston Towns Fund and
the Govemrnent's Youth Investment Fund have ¢ommrtied thwr support to the capital project along with strateglc
funder$ BAE Systems and the Eric Wrighl Charitable Trust; logether these funders havè provided all of the
rinances needed lor the construction and fft out of thè faultty provide all the remaining capitsl funding required
and have beèn instrumèntal in driving the project forward. Preston Cty Council. Preston Tfms Fund, the Youth
Investment Fund have also pledged revenue supporl during the p￿-openIng phase and early years of the Youth
Zone's Operat￿n.
The Founder Patron campai￿. which provide5 a swnifi(*nt proportion of the operating revenue for the Youth
Zone. aims to secure a total of £3.4m to support the first four years of running co5t5 of the Youth Zone., this will
come from a combinalNJn of supporters at Founder Patron1£100k over four years) and Cornerstone Patron levels
1£400k over four year51. We are pleased to report that we have already confirmed pledges ol support from BAE
Syslems, the Eric Wright charitab￿ Trust. Bespoke Healthcare. and Pringle Hom&s. This group is growing. and
we are moving positively towards our target of securing 34 Fojnder Patrons prior to opening. alongside othèr
lunders who have committed to supwrting the Youth Zone.
In the lead up to incorporation and throughout 2023r24, the Charity's Trustees and partners have worked tirelessty
to ensure the project remains on course despite delays experienced hISt￿"cal￿. We are grateftjl for the resolute
support of all the Youth Zone's funders. supporters and champions have remained cornmrtted to our work
wlh young people. Thankfully. we reach the end of Ihe cUT￿nI financial period in a positive pos*tion. able to report
a start to construction and just a 5h¢yt perifyj remaining before we ￿ able to bring this inC￿lbIe facility to lrfe.
Preslon Youth Zone enjoys the gjpport of Onside Youth z￿e5 {tharity number 1125893) in its developmenl and
wll become a member of the growing ￿side of Y(¥Jth Zones.
Public b•n•fit
All the activities ofthe Chanty las summarised at4)vel were undertaken to further its charits￿e PLwposes for wblic
benefit. The provision ol a h4gh-quality cty centre facility for young people responds to a clear, ongoing demand
from young people, parents and wder communities for mtre and better plares for young people to go. Although
providing a service to all ywng people. prest￿ Youth Zone ￿11 fws on attendan￿ and parb'cipalion by ywng
mefflbers across the enlire Community who will be able lo enjoy affordable access to all the OPkK)rtunilies that the
faalities will provide. This wll lead to improved achievements and enhanced aspiratKJns amongst young members
of the local community. They will be happier. heatthrer and make more Constructive use oltheir leisure time which
consequently will help reduce nuisance and aniisocial behavior_ L(￿ger temi public benefrts will indude improved
e811h, reduced uime. enhanced leaming and employability and greater comfflunity cohe5ion_

PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
IA company limited by guarant•8)
TRUSTEES. REPORT IINCLUDING DIRECTORS, REPORT AND STRATEGIC REPORT}
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
The Trustees of Prèston Youth Zone bdthe they have complied with the duty in section 17 of the Charities Act
2011 to have'due regarttto Ihe publthefirsNJ4dan¢e ￿b1￿hed by the Charity COM￿¥s￿on.
Voluntee￿. contribution
Throughout Ihe period all membws of the Board of Tfustees made invahjable voluntary contributions to the
Charity'5 work in lemis of govemance, professional and busines5 e¥perien¢e. financial planning, fijndraising and
ading inih"alives across the project. Suth contribull(x￿ were. ￿ average. equivalent to full days each
calendar monlh. but ttc8sirMally We￿ significantly mre.
Investment Activities
Under the memcvn¢Jum and articks of assOciat￿n. the charitable ¢ompany has the power fo make any
investmwt which the Trustees see fit. Inveslment5 a￿ made where required lo further the aims and objècts ol
the Charity. Currently, the Charity does not currently hcAd any investments Other than cash on deposit w¢th
Handelsbanken plc.
Flnancial rnvi•w
A sumrnary of the results is shtrwn belthv".
Incoming re50ur
Outwng resour￿$
Net incoming resources
1.531.186
(172.708)
1.358.458
Totsl rese￿e$ al 31 Mar¢h 2024 *tre £1,358.458.
The charity is still in its ewty life wth grants and donab.rms being r￿e1ve￿ to lund the dè&gn and construction of
lh• Youth Zone. The charity contsnues to culbvate further.donab"ons to support fvture revenue from a
variety of sources as ouuined above Isee"achievements in the period-l.
ReSer￿S Policy
The Charity has secu￿¢ the funding to complete Ihe construction of the Youlh Zone and the Founder Patron
{￿venuel campaign ts well unde￿aY. The Trustees have prepared projections of the operating costs on¢e
completed. The Board of Trustees of Pres{￿ Youth Zone has established a fesèNes policy which appropriately
reflects ltte risks to which the Charity is exFosetl. Once lh& Youth Zone is operating and in compliance %Mth su¢h
policy. it will review regulady both tha sum it wishes to hold in reserve5 in the unreslricled budget and the ba51S
for that figure. The reserves pdicy does not consider expenditure is linked to restricted projects and
therefore ¢overed by restricted funds.
In feviewng the potential costs that could arise shoukl a sKJnfficarit reduction in income be InCu￿e0. thè Trustees
have determined that unresth"cled. 'free'. reseThes should be maintsined at approximatety 3 months running cost5.
This is based on th8 running costs when the Youth Zone is lully 0￿ratIonal and is not therefore based on the
expenditure in these accounts. The Trustees manage P￿St0￿ Youth Zone's finances so ihat an adequate level
of reserves ¢8n be maintsined in compliance wth the reserves pdicy. At 31 March 2024 this was £347,140. this
amounts to approximately 3.5 months. cover of opwath)nal co￿$ once we a￿ ftjlly operational.
Total reserves at 31 hftarch 2024 were £1.358,458 of *thich £1.011,318 are restricted reserve$ and £347.140 are
unrestn'cled reserves. £1,012,049 of total resefves.can only be realised by disposing of fixed assels.
Principal Funding Sourc•s
The Directors wish to record their Ihanks to all those indNiduals and companies who have made donations or
pledged Iheii support to the work of the Charity: this includes all those listed aL¥)ve plus other anonymous donors.

PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
IA comp￿Y Ilmlt¢d by guarantee)
TRUSTEES, REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS, REPORT AND STRATEGIC REPORT)
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
We cannot overstsle th8 impr￿nCe of the F￿nder Palrons have committed Ihwr support lo Preston Youth
-zone so far. BAE Systems, Er￿ Wright charitats￿ Trusl, Beswke Healthcare and Pringle Homes have shown
incredible enthuwasm and generogty toward the project, and Iheir invdvement will only aid lo the credibility of our
work, hglping to draw fvrther supwt from the kKal busne55 and philanthrop￿ community.
Future plans
With all parties fulty committed to the cuWetion of Prest(￿ Youth Zone, is continulng to execute the
construction of an incredible facilty. wth plan5 to devatÈ in the interior lo provide a wethming, high spec 8nd
attractive impression lo all visiting young people. As construdion progresses, th& Youth Zone will Icok to
gnificantly increase the gze of the leam employed: with just 4 members of staff in place, the Chief Exe￿jtiYe ￿11
ad on this exercise. ¢reab"n9 3 large delivery supwt team to indude toth paKI stsff and Volunteers. who
11 be recmited and inducted ready for opening.
Al the same time. the campaign vAI1 ¢￿tinUe to grow the Youth Zone's famity of Founder Patrons a target of
ensuring that the YoLrth Zone's preopening and first three years of running costs are fijlty funded.
Preston YoLrth Zone already benefits frcffl a Board of exwi#Ked and ctynmrtted Trustees. To build on this. arKI
in preparation for full operaticn, the organisation ￿11 conb.nue to expan11 the Boafd of Directors l Trustees including
portlolios for finance. legal. safeguar¢Jing. People. etc. who will provide effective go¥emance, oversight and
support across the lull spectrum of Youth Zone ¢)peratirms and athities.
ststomont of Trn$tegs' responsibilities
The Trustees (who are also the Direclors of Preston Youth Zone for the purpose of company lawl are responsible
fcf preparing the Trustees. Annual Report and the finanaal statements in accordance applicable law and
Uniled Kingdom Accounting Standards (United Kingdryn Generalty A¢cepted Aceountsng Prackn"cel.
Company law requires the Trustees to prepwe fjnancial statements f¢* each financial year. which give a true and
fair view ol the state of affair5 of the Charitab￿ company and of the income and expenditure. of the charilabk?
company for that period. In preparirKJ these financ¢al slatements. the Truslees are ￿QuIred to:
sefecl suitable ac￿￿nting policies and then apply them con&stsntly:
observe the methods and principles in the Charities SORP..
make judgements and eslimales that a￿ reasonable and prudenl..
stste whether applicablè UK Accounting Standards have been follThed. subjectto any material
departures disclosed and expLiined in the financial statèmènts-,
prepare the financh?I statements on the wing concwn basis unless il is inappropriate to presume
that the charitable compa)y will contnue in business.
The Trustees are responsible for keeping adequate aCC￿ntIng records that disclose with reasonable accuracy *
y time the financial pO&t1￿ of the chantable company and enaNe them to ensure that the financial stalements
comply with the Companies Acl 2006. They are a150 responsible for saleglrarding the asseis of the charitable
¢omp8ny and hence for taking reasmable steps fry the preventK¥n and detectwjn of fraud and other irregularities.
Th8 financial statements comply with current Statut￿ requirements, the company's Memorandum and Articles of
Association and the Charilies SORP.

PRESTON YOUTH zoNe LTO
IA company Ilmtt•d by guarantee)
TRUSTEes' RepoRT IINCLUDING OIRECTORS. REPORT AND STRATEGIC RepoRT)
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 IAARCH 2024
Stat•m•nt as to Oixlosuv• to our Au¢#to
In 50 far as Trustees are avare at ¢)r appro¥irb3 Ihis rwL
There is ￿ rdevanl iftfumation. b￿rI￿ infomation needed by tho awlitor in c•nn•¢kn'on with
prepaiing their rewl. Of￿¢h the a￿Jitor is Lmawart, and
The trustees have taken all steps that they oughl to have taken to make Ihemsd¥es aware of relev•)t
audil Infonnation artd ¢0 e51aWth th* the a￿l￿or LS of this itirm**)n.
Small Company •x•mpllon
In prepamg this repm the direL*ors h•ve laken gth¥antap af the specwl w0¥￿10n$ of Part 15 of the Companias
AGI 2006 relating to small CoMpan￿S.
The Trustees rewi was apwovgj was sw on of th• Trustees by:
Fiona Norcross
Company Oirector arhj Trusts•
15 October 2024

PRESTON YOLrrH ZONE LTD
(A ￿MponY limited by guaranta•)
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF PRESTON Yoimi ZONE LTD
Opin5on
We have 8uijited.the finanrJal-statwi)ents of Preston Y￿th Zone Lld (the 'charrtable company) for the pariod
en'ded 31 March 2024 comprise the statement of financial activits"es. the balance sheel, the siatemenl of
ca5hflow5 and notes to the finawal statements. including a summary of sb3nificant aco)unting kX)liciès. The
financial reporting framework that has b￿n applied in their preparation rs appI￿able law and United Kingdom
Accounting Standards. including Financial Re¥￿Ing Slandard 102 The FInar￿al Rep￿tIng sI￿ard applicable
in the UK and Republi¢ ol Ireland {United ￿"ngdoM Generally Accepted Accounling Practicel.
In our opinion the fina￿￿11 state￿nI&
94ve a trLJe and fair ￿eW of the state of the ¢haritable CoMp￿Y'S affairs as al 31 2024, and of its
incoming resources and application of resourras, including it5 income and expenditure, the p8riod Ihen
ended:
have been propedy prepared a￿dance with Uniled Kingdom Generally Accepled A¢¢oufiting Praciice..
and
have been prepafed ffi accordance with the requirements of the Companies kt 2fkn.
Ba515 for opinion
We conducted our audit in accordance Intemational Stsndarils on Audrtw)g (UK) {ISAs IUKI} and applicable
law. Our ￿spOn￿bIlL￿eS under those standards are further described in the Audrtorfs responsibilities for the audit
of the financial statements section of our rep(yt. We a￿ ind&￿nd￿nt of the charitable company in accordance
with the ethical requ1￿m•nI$ that are rdevant to audit of the financial statement5 in the UK. including the
FRC'S Ethical Standard. and we have fulfilled our other ethical ￿SponSibl1111es in accordance with these
requirements. We believ& that thè audrt eviden￿ we have obtained is suffKl￿t and appropriate lo provide a
basis for our optnion.
Coneluslons"r•latinwto going concern
In auditing the financKg1 5tatemertts. we have C￿￿tUde￿ Ihat the trustees. use of the going concern basis of
accotjnling in the preparation of the financial statements is approp¥iale.
Based on Ihe work we have perfom)8d, we have not wjentified any material uncertainties relating lo events or
conditions that, indNidually or cdlectNely. may cast sKJnificant doubt on the chafitable company's abilrty lo
continue as 8 going COnC8m a period of at leasl m(￿thS from when ihe finanrial 5tatem¢nts ar•
authorised for issue.
Our responsibiliti8s and the responsibilities ol the trustees ￿SpeCI to gryng conwn are described in the
relevant sections of thi5 report.
Other inforniation
The other informab'on ¢omprises the infomiation inclLKled in the trustees. reFK)rt other than the financial
statements and our audf(orfs report thereon. Our opinion on the fmancial statements does not cover the other
informatK)n and, ex￿p1 to the exient oththwse explicrtly staled in wr reporL we do not express any fomi of
assuranca conclusion thereon.
Our respmsibility is lo raad other information and. in do￿9 so. consider whether the other information Is
matenally inconsslent wth.the financial statement5 or ￿r kn¢yMedge obtained in the audit or otherwise appears
to be matertally misstated. If we idenltfy such matèrial inconsistencies ¢xapparent malerial misstatements. we are
qUI￿d to dglènxinè whèther Ihefe is a material misstatement in the financial statements themselves.
If, based on the work we have performed. we condude that thére is a material misstatement of this other
infcrtMat￿. we are required lo rèp(*t tt)at fact.

PRESTON Yoimi ZONE LTD
{A company limited by guarant••)
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF PRESTON YOUTrI ZONE LTD
We have nothing to rep(yt in this regard.
Oplrilons on oth•r matt•rs pvèscribed" by the CompaTrles Act 2006
In our w'n¢on, based on the wryk undwtsken in the c(Awse ol the audit:
the infomation given in the trustees. report Ivthich indudes the directors, report) for Ihe financial period for
which the financial stalemenls afe prepared is ¢onssstenl with the financial statements., and
the directors. report have been prepared in a¢wdance with applicable legal requirements.
Pllatters on which we are required to r¢p¢rt by ￿UptklTr
In the light of our knovAedge and understanding ol the charitable company ar￿ rt5 environment obtsinod in tho
ourse of the audit, we have not identffjed rnate￿ mi55tstemen15 in the *Jiie¢tors' report.
We have nothin9 to report in resp8Ct ofthe follov•ing matters in relatKKTr to which the Ccthpanias Act 2006 requires
usso report to you if. in wr O￿nion=
adeqvale accounting racords have not been kepL or retums adequaie fty our audrt have not been reC￿ved
from branches not vlsrted by us: or
the financial slalements a￿ not in agrèement the accounting records and retLwns.' c
certain disclosures of directors, femunerats.on specthed by law are not made". or
we have not received all Ihe informalion and expLqnati¢￿5 we require for s)ur audit: or
the tnJ5tees were not entitled to prepare the financial statements in accordance wlh the small compani*$'
regime and take advantage of the small companies, exempb"on5 in preparing the directors, rewi and trom
the reqUI￿rnent to prepare a strategic r¢FKvL
Responsibilities of trustees
AS explained more lully in the trustees, respMsibiliknes statement set out on pa9e 7. the trustees (who are also
thè di￿tOrS of thè charitable company for the purposes of.company law} are responsible for the preparation of
Ihe financial statements and for b•ng salisfed thai they gNe a true and fair view, and for such internal conlrc4 as
the iruslees determine is necessary to enable the preparalion of financial statemenis that are free from material
#sstatement, whether dLte to fraud (Y wor.
In preparing the finanfjial ststement$, the Irustees are responsible for a55e551ng the charitable ¢ompany's ability
to continue as a going concern. disckjsing, as appltcablè. matters related to going concem and using the gtyng
¢on¢em basis of accounting unless the trustees erther intend to ILquid8te the ¢hawilablè Company or to cease
operations, or have no realistic af(emati¥e but to do so_
Audltovs rnsponsibilities for the audit of the financial statements
Our objectives are to obtain reasonable assurance about whethèr Ihe financial statements as a whole are Ifee
from material misslatemenl. whether due to fraud or error, and lo Issue an auditorf5 report thal indudes our
opinion. Reasonable assurance is a high level of assurance. but is not a guarantee that an audit conducted in
accordance with ISAS IUKI wll always detect a material missiatement when it exists. Misstatements can arise
from fraud or error and are material if, indivHlualty or in the aggregate, they could reasonably be
expected to influenc• the ec￿omIC decisi￿$ of uws taken Ihe basis ol these financial stalgm8nts.
Irregularities. in¢luding fratjd, are instances of non-cOM￿lance with laws and regulations. We design procedures
in line with our reSpOn￿bIlIt￿S. cwtlined above. to detect material misstatements in reswl of irregularities,
including fraud. The extent to which our pr¢xedures are capalje of delecling irwularilies. induding fraud is
detailed below-.
We k*)tsined an understanding of Ihe legal and regulatory framework applicable lo the c(xnpany and the sedor in
which il operates and consdered the risk of n(￿ - compliance wtth applicable laws or regulations.
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PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
{A company limited by guarantee}
INDEPENDENT AUDrroRS' REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF PRESTON YoiTfH ZONE LTD
W8 d&t8minèd that th• following laws and regulations wwé most sKJnificant". the Companies Act 2006. the
Charities Act 2011. Accounting and Reporting by Charit￿. Statement of Recommended Practice applicab￿ lo
charities preparing their accounts in accordan￿ wlh the Financial and ReportirKJ Standard applicable to the
Unrted Kingdom and Republic of Ireland {FRS1021. tFK)se that relate lo safeguardin9 and child protection and
ihose that relate to empknyment law. We ¢Jes￿ned audit procedures to respond to the risk. recogni5ing that the
risk of not detecting a material misstatement due to fraud is h￿her than the risk of not delecling one resulting from
error. as fraud may bnvolvg ddib¢iate C(￿ealmenl. for eXarnp￿. forgery or inlellbonal misrgpr8sentations. or
Ihfwgh coifusion.
We obtained an understanding of how the company is conv￿.n9 th those Wl and regulatory frameworks by
making enquiries of the managemenl. We eorroborated enqumes througth our review of board minutes.
Our tests also ￿dUded agreeing the financial 51atemeniS disc105ures lo vnderfying supporting documentation.
There are inherent limitations bn the audit procedures described above and, the further removed non-compliancè
with laws and regUlati(￿S is from the events and transactions reflected in the financial statements, the less likely
we would become awa￿ of it. We did not identfy any key o￿th"t matters relatiro to irreguLintie5. ¥KludwTrg fraud.
We also addressed the risk of management override of inlemal ¢cffitrds, including testing joumals and ev81uating
whether there was evidence of Jy"as by the manag*n8nt or trustees that represenled a risk of matèrial
misststement due to fraud.
A furthèr description tS our resF¥Msbilities for the audil of the financial siatements is IcKaled on the Financial
Reporting Council's ￿ebSite at.. whw.frc.ory.ukjauditrysresponsibiliti.es. This descripth?n fonns part of OUT auth"lor's
report.
Use of our report
This report is made solely to the charitable company's members, as a bryty. in arxordan¢e ¥￿th Chapter 3 of Part
16 of the Companies Act 2(K16. Our audrt w(xk has been undertaken so that we might state to the charitable
company'5 member5 those mattersthe are required to state to them in an audrtcf's report and for no other purpose.
To the fulKest extent pemiitted by law. we do nol accept W 855ume rèsrthsibility to anyone other than the
charitable company and the chartable Company's members a$ a tr*)dy. for our audit work, for this report. or for
the opinions we have fom￿.
Cath•rin• Col• FCA (Senior Statutory Auditor)
for and on behalf of
Donnelly 88ntley Limrted
Chartered Accountants
Statutory Auditors
Hazleme
70 Chorfey New Road
8olton
8L1 4BY
15 October 2024

PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
IA ¢omyny limited by guarants•)
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTMTIES INCORPORAnNG INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 IAARCH 2024
Unrestricted Restricted
fvnd$
funds
2024
2024
Total
funds
2024
INCOME FROM:
Don8tions and legacie5
Othèr trading activities
Investsnents
347,695
1,779
2,192
1.179.500
1.527,195
1,779
TOTAL INCOME
351,866
1 179500
1 531 166
XPENDITURE ON:
charits￿e activities
4.526
168.182
172.708
TOTAL EXPENL)rruRE
4.526
168.182
172,708
NET INCOME BEFORE TRANSFERS
347.140
1,011,318
1.358.458
Transfers befvthn Funds
NET INCOME BEFORE OTHER RECOGNISEO
GAINS AND LOSSES
347.140
1.011.318
1.358,458
NET MOVEPAENT IN FUNDS
347.140
1.011.318
1.358.458
RECONCILIATION OF FUNOS:
Total funds t￿ought f￿￿8rd
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
347.140
1,011.318
The notes on pages 15 to 24 fcffti part of these fin￿£#81 Statements.
All I￿orne and expen¢Jiture derive ¢(￿tinuing athivii*S.
The Statement of Financial Athities includes all gains and bosses recognised during the year.
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PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
IA Company limil￿ by guar•nteel
REGISTERED NUMBER: 14606941
BALANce SHEET
AS AT 31 MARCH 2024
2024
FIXED AsseTS
Tangble assets
1.012,049
CURRE14T ASSETS
276,042
963.781
Cash at and in hand
1.239.823
CREOITORS." amounts falling due T*ilhin ye
10
893 414
NET CURRENT AsS￿s
ASSETS
CHARITY FUIIDS
Restricted funds
UrKestrithd fvn¢Js
1,011,318
TOTAL FUNDS
1 358 458
The financial $lai¢rnents We￿ apwoved and arthon.sed lor issue by the Truste8s on 1 S October 2024 and
Signed on Iheir behaff. by..
Norcross
Company Director and Twslee
The note$ on page$ 1S to 24 frmi p•1 of Ihese finwcial slatements.
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PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
IA company lom1t￿ by guarantee)
STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 hlARCH 2024
2024
Not•
Cash flows from op•rating activitt
Net cash provlded by operab.ng actiw.ties
13
1 973,892
Cash flows from inyesling activit*s:
Bank interest received
Purchase of tangible fixed assets
2,192
1.012.303
Nel ¢ash in Investing activlti
1.010,111
Net Incre￿ In ¢ash and cash equlvalents In the wiod
963.781
Cash and cash equivalwits b￿ght forward
Cash and ush ¢quival•nts carriad forward
14
963.781
rhe notes on pages 15 10 24 f(xm part ol these financial stslements.
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PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
IA company limited by gyarant••l
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEpirs
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 AIARCH 2024
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
1.1 8asls of preparation of financial Statements
The financial slatements have been prepared in a¢¢ordan¢e with Accounting and Reporting by
Charities.. Statement of Recommended Practice applicabl8 to charities preparing their account5 in
accordarlce with Ihe Finanual Repo￿"n9 Slandard ap￿ica￿e tn the UK and Republic of Ireland issugd
in October 2019. the Financral Repoth'ThJ Standard applicable in th$ United Kingdom and republic of
Ireland IFRS 1021 the Chantiès Act 2011. the Companies Act 2006 and UK Generally A¢¢opted
Accounting Practice.
Preslm Youth Zon¥ Ltd meets the definilion of a pubfic benefft enlity under FRS 102.
Assets arKI liabilities are In￿"alty wcwised at historical cost or transaction Value unkss Ot￿rWise
stated in the relevant accounbng polw.
1.2 Company status
The company is a company limrted by guarantee incortwaled in England and Wath. The members
of the company are thè Trustèes named on page 2. In the event ofthe company bwng wound up, the
liability in respect of the guarantee is limited to £10 per member of the ￿Mpafty. The address of the
registered office is Suite Ge Atria, Spa Road. 8tyton. UK. BL14AG.
1.3 Income
All income is ¥KILKled in Ihe Staiement of Finan¢ial Athiiies (SOFA) (￿ce the company has
tiuemeni io tho income. after any performance conditions have been mel. it is probable that the
income will be received, and the amount of income receivable Can be measur8d reliably.
For donatic(tS to be fecognised the charity will have been notified of the amounts and the Sett￿ment
date in writing. If there are any ¢￿di1￿)n5 attathed to the donation and Ihis requires a level of
perlomance before ￿lit￿ment can be obtained, then Incorr￿ is deferred until those conditions are
lulty met or the fulfilmenl of those C￿dIt￿)N$ is wrthin th8 control of the charity and it is probable that
will be fulfilled.
Gifts ￿ kind donated for disinlxdion arè Includ￿ at valuatson and recognised 85 income when they
are distributed to the projects. Gifts (lonated for resalè are induded as income when they are sold.
Donated facililies are in¢luded at thè value to the company where this can be quanttheij and a third
paty is bearing the cost. No amounts are Ind￿ in the financial slalemenls for ser¥￿eS thjnated
by volunteers.
Oonated servus ￿ facilities we reccwised whw Ihe company has control over the item. any
conditK)ns as50ci8led the I￿ated rtem have been met. the receipt of economic benefit from the
use of the ¢Thnpany of the item is wobable and that ￿)nOmIC benefit can be meawrgd reliably.
On receipt. donaied profesgon31 services and donaled faolities we recognised on the basis of Ihe
value ol the gift to the company which is the amount the company would have been willing to pay to
obtain ServI￿S or tscilities of equivaleni economic benefit on the open market.. a corresponding
amount Is Ihen ￿¢{yJfi1$ed in expenditure in the pen"oJ of recebpt.
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PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
IA ¢ompany limit•d by guarant••)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKrs
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
Inc(Th& from trading acbvitkes indudes inc(Mre eamed frcrfn fundrai>ng events and trading activities
lo raise fund5 for the charity. Income is received in exchange supplying g)ods and services in
order to raise funds and is recognised when entitlement has occuffed.
Incorne tax recoverable in relati￿ to d￿atr"r￿S receNed under Gbft AKI or deeds of covenanl is
cognised at the D"me of Ihe donatK)n.
Incryne lax recoverable in relati(￿ lo inveslment is reccwis8d at the time the investment
inwne is {￿l¥ab￿.
1.4 Grants
Income from govemment aThJ other gran15 are reorynised ai fair value when tha charity has
entiuemenl after any performance condib.ons have been met. it is prOba￿e that Ihe income will be
rec￿Ved and the amojnl can be Mea￿Jred rdiably. If enb"Uemenl is r￿t Fnet then these amounts afe
defefred.
1.5 Int•r•st rnc•ivabl•
Interest on funds hehj on deposit is included when T￿eNable and the amount can be measured
riably by the cornpany: this is nonnalty notificat￿ of the int8rest paid or payab￿ by the Bank.
1.6 Expgndlture
AJI expenditure is accounted for on an accruals basis and has been C￿Ssfied under headings that
aggregate all costs related to the category. Expendituo is rècoynisèd erte there.is a legal or
constru¢tive obligation to transfw econiynic benefit to a third party, it is probable that a transfer of
economi¢ benefits will be required in settlement and the arnount of the obligation can be measured
reliably. Expendilure is claS￿fied by aclivity. The costs of each activity ar8 made up of Ihe total of
direct costs and shared costs, including supp(Ml costs invofved in undertaking each activity. Direct
costs attritr¥Jtable to a single activity are allocated direcuy to that activity. Shared ¢osts which
contribule to more than one activity and support costs whi¢h are not attributsble to a single activity
are aF)P(yton8d betwè8n those ath"vities on a ba￿S consistent with the use of resources. Central staff
costs are albcated on the basis of tsme spent. and dep￿181￿ charges allocated on Ihe portion of
Ihe asset's use.
Funthaising costs are those incLwred in See￿ng ¥O￿ntary Contribut￿n$ and do not include Ihe costs
of di5semin8ting inf(ymaiion in SUPkXJrt of the ¢haritabk activttTes. Support costs are those costs
incurred d1￿CtlY in support of expenditure on the objects of ihe company.
Costs of gerwaling fund5 are Costs incurred in attracb.ng Votuntary income. and those incuNed in
Irading actNrties that rnise funds.
Charitable activitiesarKI G¢)vwnance ¢osts arecosts incurred on the companls charitable OP8rations,
including 5UPPOrt co￿$ and costs relaling to Ihe g)v8mance of the company apportioned to charitable
ath"vities.
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PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
{A cofflpany limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE PERIOO 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 PIARCH 2024
1.7 Tangtt>le fixed ass•ts and d¢pre¢iatlon
Tangible fixed assets ￿ carried at C05t. net of depr8tyati￿ and any Pfovi&on for impaimient.
Depreciation is provided at rates calcuL4led to 7write off the cost of fixed assets, less Ihwr eslimaled
re￿dual value, over Iheir expgctod useful lives on the following bases..
Computer equipment
33% straWt line
Thè property is ¢L￿nty under C(￿st￿￿bOn and will not be de￿￿￿lated untl construction has been
completed.
1.8 Opernting I￿•S
Rentals under operab.ng leases are charged to the Siatement of financial activities incorporalw)g
income and expendilure ac¢(￿nI on a straight line basis over Ihe lease temi.
1.9 Oebtors and creditors receivablelp•yablÈ within on• y•ar
Debtors and creditors wth no stated interest rale and re¢eivable or payable within one year are
recorded al transacti￿ price. Any losses arising from impairment are recconi5ed in expenditvre.
1.10 Cash at bank and in hand
Cash at bank and in hand incfudes cash and short lerm highty liquid ￿vestrnents wth a 5h¢)rt maturity
ol three months or less from the date of acquisilbon or opening of the deposit or similar account.
1.11 Provisions
Liabilities are Tecognised when the￿ ts an Obl￿a￿"0n at the Balar￿ sheet date as a result of a past
event. it is probablè that a transfer of economic benefft wll be required in settlement, and the amount
ol the settlement can be estimated relki14y.
1.12 Financial instruments
Thè company only has finanaal assets and financial li#b*lrties of a kind that qualify as basic financial
instruments. Basic ffinancial instruments are initially re¢(NJnised at transadK)n value and subsequently
measured at thwr settlwnent value with the exception of bank loans ¥thich are 5ubseouenUy
measured al amortised cosl u&ng the effective interest melhod.
1.13 Pension5
Thè company opwates a defined Contributm￿ pension scheme and the penyon charge represents
the amounts payable by the company to the fund in ￿Spect of the perh)d.
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PRESTON YOUTH ZOP4E LTD
IA company lirnit•d by guarant••)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
1.14 Fund accounting
Unrestricted fvnd5 are available for usè at the discrèb.on of tho Tfustees in furtherance of th8 gènèral
jectNes of the company and wh￿h have not been designated for other PLtrposès.
Dèsignated fijnds comprise unrestricted fun(Js that have sèt asid& by the tTUStee5 parb'cular
purposes. The aim and use ofeath doswated fund is set in the note lo the a¢¢rwnls.
Restricted funds are funds which a￿ lo be used in aCt￿danCe wrth specific restridions imposed by
donors or which have been faised by Ihe company for particular purposes. The costs of raising and
administering such ftJnds are charged against the specific fund. The aim and use of each restricled
fund is set out in the r￿leS to Ihe finanoal ststements.
1.15Tax
Tho charity is an exempt charity within Ihe meanin9 of Schedu￿ 3 of Ihe Charilies Act 2011 and 1$
considered to pass the tesl set out in Paragraph 1 Schèdule 6 Finance Act 2010 and therefore it
meets the definition of a charitable company for UK Corporation Tax purposes.
1.16Judgemenls and k•y sourc•s of estimation uncertaiiity
The prèparati¢* of these finartcial slatements requKÈ eèrtain judgements, estim8le$ and assumptions
that affect the reported amounts of assets, liabilrties, income and expenses.
Estimales and
judgements are conlinu3lJy evalvaled and a￿ basèd on historical experience and other fa¢tors.
including expectations of futu￿ evenis that are believed to be reaxjnable under the arcumstarKes.
1.17 Golng Concem
The financial statements have been prepared on a g¢iThJ concem basis as the Iruslees belTeve that
no material uncertainties exist. The trnstees have considered the level of fvnds held and the expected
level of income and expenditure for 12 months from authorising these financial statements. The
budgeted income and expenditure is Sufficient with Ihe ￿Ve1 of feserves fc* the charity lo be able lo
continue as a going concem.
INCOME FROM DONATIONS AND LEGACIES
Unrestricted
funds
2024
R¢stri¢t¢d
funds
2024
Total
lunds
2024
Donalith
'Goiiemin¢nl grants
347.695
347,695
1.179.500
1,179.500
Tot81 doftalions and legacies
347.695
1,179,500
1.527.195
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PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
{A company limited by gu•r•ntsel
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
FUNDRAISING INCOME
Unrestricted
fund$
2024
Restricted
funds
2024
Total
funds
2024
Events inccffje
1.779
INVESTMENT INCOME
Vnrestrietod
funds
2024
Restri¢tÈd
funds
2024
Total
funds
2024
Bank Hitgresl rKeived
2,192
SUPPORT COSTS
Charitable
Activitieg
¢o$ts
Totsl
2024
Office costs
Insurance
Other staff costs
Audit fees
Accountan¢y fees
Marketing
Onside management charge5
Young People Development Group aciivity costs
Vvages and salaries
Pension cost
OepreciatKJn - computers
8aftk charges
13.582
620
1.916
4.250
2.450
8.643
120,462
1,326
18,669
327
254
209
172,708
13.582
620
1.916
4,250
2.450
8,643
120,462
1,326
18,669
327
254
209
172 708
Costs of £168,182 are allributsble to restricted funds and costs of £4.526 are attributsble to
unrestricted funds.
INCOMEIIEXPENOITUREI
This is slated after ¢harging-
2024
Depreciation of tangible fixed assets
Auditorfs remuneration
254
4.250
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PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
IA company limited by guaranleo)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEPWS
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
STAFF COSTS
Staff costs were as folIcw￿.
2024
Wages and salaries
Pension costs
18,669
327
18,996
The average number of pwscfft5 erybyed by the ¢ompany during the penc•J was as follows..
2024
No.
Administration
Delivery
Key management personnel are considered lo be the Chief Executive. The total amount of employee
beneffts paid to Ihe key management peT￿r￿e& fry the pen'trj was £5.845.
Ther& afe no employees who rec&ved total employee beneffts of more than £60.000.
TANG18LE FIXED ASSETS
Preston yO￿h
Zone building
under constru¢iion
Computsr
E¢wipment
Total
Cost
Additi"ons
Disposals
1.￿8.021
4.282
1.012,303
At 31 March 2024
1008 021
4282
1.012 303
Deprneiatlon
Charge for the period
Eliminated on disposal
254
254
At 31 March 2024
254
254
Net book value
At 31 March 2024
1.008,021
4,028
1.012.049
Preston Youth Zone has entwed into a 125 year lease with Preston City Council to lease the bnd on
which the buikling is being constfucted.

PRESTON YoufH ZONE LTD
IA comp•ny limited by guarantee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
DEBTORS
2024
Other dgbl
Prepaymenis and accrued income
275,846
196
276.042
10. CREDtroRS: Amounts falling due within one year
2024
Trade creditors
Olher laxalion and social security
A¢¢ruals and deferre(1 income
71.815
1.640
812,628
893,414
11. STATEMENT OF FUNDS
STATEMENT OF FUNDS- FOR THE PERIOD
Balan¢¢ on
Incorporation
In¢om¢ Expendituro
Tran$f•rs Balance at
Be￿??n
31 March
Funds
2024
Unrestrict•d Funds
General Fur￿5
351.666
351.666
4.526
4,526
347.14
Restricted Funds
Restricted Funds
1.179,gJO
1.179.9)0
168.182
108.182
1011 318
1011318
Total of Funds
1.531.166
172.708
1.3$8.458
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PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
IA Com￿nY limited by guar•ntee)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
Restrict•d Funds
Balan¢* on
Incorporation
Income Expenditure
Fund Balance at
Transf•rs
31 March
2024
y￿t￿ Investment Fund-
revenue grant
Ytxjth Invesln*nt Fund-
ca￿"tal granl
Ministry of Housing.
Communities and Local
Govemment Ifomi8rty
Depl. for Levelling Up-
apitsl grant
167.928
(167.9281
12541
404740
606.578
Total '
1.179.￿10
168.182
1.011.318
The restricted funds relate to monres received to lund the initial CC￿$1￿¢￿.0n an¢J fitting wt of Ihe building
and the operating costs of P￿stOn Youth Zone.
12. ANALYSIS OF ASSETS BETWEEN FUNDS
Unrestricted Restricted
fvnd$
fvnd$
Total
fvnds
Tangible fixed assets
Current assets
Creditors due wlhin one year
731
1,239.823
893,414
347,140
1.011.318
1.012,049
1.239,823
893.414
1.3S8,458
1,011318
13. RECONCILIATION OF MOVEMENT IN FUNDS TO NET CASH FLOW FROPI OPERATING
ACTIVITIES
2024
Net incomellexpenditurel for the period las per StateM￿t of Financial Adr¥ities)
1,358,458
Adjustm•nt for:
Depreciatiortr charges
Bank interest received
llncrèaseyd￿èaStr in debtors
{decreaseyincrease In eredito
254
{2.1921
.1276.0421
893,414
Net cash provided by operabng actiwit*s
1,973,892

PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTD
IA ¢ompany limit￿ by guarants¢)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
14.
ANALYSIS OF CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS
2024
Cash at bank and in hand
963,781
Total
963,781
15. PENSION COPAMITMENTS
The company operates a defined contribution5 pensi￿ scheme. The assets of the scheme are hgld
Separately from those of the company in an irvJepwKtently *Jministwed fund. The pension cost charg8
represents contributions payable by the company to the fvnd and amounted to £327. There was £174
of outstanding employer pension contribubrjns al 31 March 2024.
16. TRANSACTIONS wrrH DIREGfoRS
During the period, no trustees received any remuneratK)n.
During the period. no trustees receNed any b￿e￿I5 in kind.
During the ￿riod. no tnjstees re￿Ned any reimbursement of expenses.
17. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
Fi￿a Norcross, who is a directorof Preston Youth Zone. is a memberofthe key management personnel
of Onside. During the period to 31 March 2024. Preston YoLth Zone Ltd paid £585..120 to Onside by
way ol a proje￿ Services fee. This fee is charged in relation lo Onside's responsibilty for the
devekjpment and delivery of all aspects of P￿ton Youth Zone including.. fundraising, planning.
construction and fit out ol the building, development of partnership5 and community engagement,
ruitmenl anrj training of stsff and ￿yUnteerS and so¢uring the first 3 years of revenue fvnding.
During the period Ihe charitsble company received donalion5 that amounted to £72.000 from
Directors￿rusteeS of the tharilable cornpany ty othw wnpanies with a shared Director
John Chesworth, who is a director of Preston Youth Zone, is the independ￿t chair ofthe City of Preston
T(Mn Fund Board. Adrian Phillips, who is a director of Prèston Youth Zone. is the chsef executive of
Preston City Council. Preston City Cotsncil is the accoLtrntable body for a Tovm's Fund grant from the
Ministry ofHosing. CommunttEs and Local Go¥emment IfornEdy Department for Levelling Up. Housing
and CcMnmunities)- The role of the T<Mn Fund Board is to dèterminè the allocab.on of this grant and to
oversee the preparation and Imp￿Menta￿.0n ofthe Ttywn Invesbnent PLan. During the period to 31 March
2024, Preston Youth Zone received £606,578.
Preston Y(KJth Zone has entered inlo a 125 yegr Eease wrth p￿St0n City Council to lease the land on
- which the Youth Zone building is being constructed. P4eston Youth Zone has not been charged any rent
in the period to 31 March 2024.
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PRESTON YOUTH ZONE LTO
IA company limit•d by guarante•)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKrs
FOR THE PERIOD 20 JANUARY 2023 TO 31 MARCH 2024
18. CONTROLLING PARTY
There is no ¢ffitrc41ing parfy.
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