IGBO UNION SOUTH YORKSHIRE
Trustees. Report and Financial Statements
for the Year Ended 30TH September 2024

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Financial Statement for the Year Ended 30 September 2024
COMPANY INFORMATION
DIRECTORS AND TRUSTEES
Anthony Ezeribe
CHAIRPERSON
Juliana 05ammor
SECRETARY
Matthew Osatnrnor
TRUSTEE
Jude Egemole
TRUSTEE
Patrick Ezepue
TRUSTEE
REGISTERED OFFICE
29 Mansfield Road
Sheffield
S12 2AE
BANKERS
The Royal Bank of Scotland plc
36 St Andrew Square Edinburgh
EH2 2YB
ACCOUNTANTS
J.E Financial Chartered Accountants
7 Fairfield Grove
Rothwell
Leeds
LS26 OGA
Company Limited By Guarantee No. 15169408
Charity Stslus No. 1207316

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Financial Statement for the Year Ended 30 September 2024
INDEX
Directors, and Tiustees, Report
Accounlanls, Report
Statement of Financial Activities and Income and Expendituie
Balance Sheet
Principal Accounting Policies
Notes tr) the Finanaal Statement
Independent Examinerfs Report

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Financial Statement for the Year Ended 30 September 2024
DIRECTORS. AND TRUSTEES. REPORT
The directors and Iruslees present Iheii report and the financi81 slaternenls for the year ended 30th Seplernber
2024.
Principal a¢tivitie$. obje¢ts and organisation
The principal activitie5 and objectives of the chaiity are to advance the education of the public In the Igbo culture,
heritage , language and traditions. In setting these objectives the trustees have considered the Charity
Comrnission'5 general guidance on public benefit. The charity is constituted a5 8 company limrted by guarantee
and is therefore governed by its memoiandum and articles of assouation.
Dlrectors, and Trustees, Responslbllltles
Company and charity law require the trustees to prepare financial statements for each accounting period which
give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charity and of the income and expenditure the trustees are
required to'.-
Select suitable accounting policies and then apply them consistently. Makejudgements and estimates that are
reasonable and prudent. Prepare the finanaal statements on the going concem basis unless it is inappropriate to
presume that the charity will continue in business.
The directors and trustees are responsible for keeping proper accounting records which disdose with reasonable
accuracy at any time the financial position of the charity and to enable thern to ensure that the financial
statements comply with the Charities Act. They are also responsible for the prevention and detection of fraud and
other irregularities.
Review of Activities
The trustees, review of activities 15 sel out in 8 separate document.
Reserves Policy
The charity has a reserves policy in pla￿.
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Financial Statement for the Year Ended 30 September 2024
DIRECTORS. AND TRUSTEES. REPORT
Summary of Financial Po¥ition
The Statetnent of Fin8nci81 Activitie5 shows net re50uices of £9,242 for the year. Reserves atnount to £16,652 of
which nil lie in reslricled funds wmmitted 10 Sp￿lf1¢ purpose.
Risk Managèmènt
The trustees have assessed the major risks to which the charity is exposed, in particular those ielated to the
operations and finances of the trust and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate the exposure to
major risks.
Dlrectors and Trustees
All directors of the company are also trustees of the charity. There are no other trustees. All the trustees retire at
the forthcoming Annual General Meeting but are eligible for re-appointment. The trustees may appoint a person
as a trustee to fill a vacancy or to act as an additional trustee.
This report is prepared in accordance with the speaal provision of the Companies Act 2008 relating to small
companies.
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The report of the directors and trustee was approved by the board on
.and signed on its behalf by..
D25, 10.-30aml
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ACCOUNTANTS REPORT TO THE TRUSTEESIMEMBERS OF IGBO UNION SOUTH YORKSHIRE
The following repioduce5 the lexl of the report prepared for the directors in respect of the company's 8nNu81
unaudited finan¢ial 5t8tements, frorn whi¢h the accounts set out on pages 4 to 7 have been piepared.
As described on the balance sheet you are responsible ft>i the prep8r8tion of the fin8nci81 stateTnents foi the year
ended 30th September 2024 35 set out on page5 4 to 8 and you consider that the cotnp8ny is exempt from audit.
In accordance with your instructions, we have compiled these unaudited financial statements in order tts assist
you to fulfil your 5t8tutory respon5ibilitie5, from the accounting records and information and expl8n8tion5 SUPtAied
to us.
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J.E Financial Chartered Accountants
7 Fairfeld Grove
Rothwell
Leeds
LS26 OGA
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Financial Statement for the Year Ended 30 September 2024
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES AND INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
Notes
Uniestiicted Funds
Restricted Funds
Total Funds
2024
Incomlng Resources
Activities in furtheranTr of the Charitls objects
Grant Receivab
knterest
29,2C6
29.206
159
159
Total Incoming Resources
29,365
29.365
Resources
Expanded".
Cost of activities in furtherance Of Charities objects
Di￿t charitab￿ ExperKlrture
20,123
20,123
ManageTr*nt & Administration
rninistr8tive
EvenUS8roic8s
Hire Costs
Account8ncy and professional fees
Miscdlaneous
4,557
11,815
4.557
11.815
660
350
2.740
2,740
Total Resources Expended
20,123
20.123
N8t (Expenditurelllncome
For the Yesr
Total Funds at start of period
9,242
7,410
9,242
7,410
Total Funds 30th September 2024
16,652
16.652
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BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30 SEPTEMBER 2024
Notss
2024
X8d A558t5
Current Assets
Bank Alc
17,002
Cash
17,002
17,002
13501
Creditors.. Amount falling due within one year
Net Current Assets
16,652
Net A55etS
Income Funds
Un￿StriCted Income funds
16,652
Restricted Income fvnds
Total Fund5
16,652
The company is entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2008 for the year
ended 30 September 2024. The Members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its finanaal
statements for the year ended 30 September 2024 in accordance with Section 47e of the Companies Act 2006.
The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for'.-
Ensuring that the company keeps accounting records whith comply with Section 386 of the
Companies Act 2006 and
Preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the slate of affairs of the company
as at the end of each financial year and of its profit or loss for each financial year in accordance
with the requirements of section 396 and which otherwise comply with the requirements ol the
Companies Act 2008 to finanaal statements, so lar as applicable to the company. The accounts
have been prepared in accordance with companies with the special provisions ol part 15 of the
Companies Act 2006 relating to cornpanies subject to the small companies regime.
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Th8 fin8nci81 stat8tll8nts w81e 8ppioved by the Board of Directors on.....................8nd signed on its behalf by..
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PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING POLICIES
These financial stslernen15 have been prepared under the historical c05t convention and in accordance with the
applicable United Kingdorn Reporting Standards, the Charities Art 1993, and the Acwunting and Reporting by
Charitie5-Statement of Recommended Practice ISORP 20051.
Grants recenf8ble
Grants rec8ivable
Grants in ie5pect of revenue rtems are written off to the income and expenditure account In the peiiod to which
they relate. Grants in iespect of specific projects are ciedited to a iestiicted fund, against which relevant
expenditure is charged. Giants are not recognised as receivable until all conditions for ieceipt have been met.
Where donor imposed restrictions apply to the timing of the related expenditure, as a pre-condition for its use, the
grant Is treated as defeired income until thtsse restrictions ale met. Grants relating to fixed assets are credited to a
restricted fund on the income and expenditure account from which amounts are released to revenue overthe same
period as the depreciation period of the relevant assets.
Dlrect charltsble expendSture
This will comprise all expenditure relating direcuy to the objects of the tharity.
Management and administrative expenditure
This relates to expenditure inujrred on the day to day running of the charity and not directly on projects.
Tangible fixed assets and depreciation
T8ngible fixed assets are stated at cost less depreciation. Depreciation is calculated to wrrte down the cost of the
fixed assets over their expected useful lives. The rates used are as followed:_
Fixtures 8nd Fittings Equiprllent
Fund accounting
15
15
Slr3ighl Line
straight Line
Fund a¢¢ounting
Funds held by ehaity are either".-
Unrestricted funds These are funds which can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the
discietion of the ttustees.
Restricted funds- These are funds that can only be used for partiajlar restricted purposes wthin the objects of the
charity
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Financial Statement for the Year Ended 30 September 2024
Notes to the Financial Statement for the Year Ended 30" September 2024
11 Grants re¢eivable
No giant5 were received In the period.
21 Nèt laxpandituralllneomè for tha yèar
This is stated after charging:_
2024
Accountants remuneration
350
2bl Staff Costs and Numbers
Salaries and Wages
No employee earned more than £60000 per annum12024-nill.
31 Tangible Assets
Equipment
Furniture
Total
C05t Bfwd
Co$t 30109124
Depieciatlon 8fvid
Chargefor Year
Depreclaiioncthd 30109124
NBVCrtvd 30109124
NBV Bfwd
41 Crèditors- Amounts falling du& within on* yèar
2024
Accruals & trade creditors
350
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INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF IGBO UNION SOUTH YORKSHIRE
I report on the accounts of the company for the year ended 30 September 2024, which ale sel out on
pages 1 to 7.
R￿peCtive respon¥ibilities of tru¥tee¥ and examiner
The ttustees (who are real so the directors of the cornpany for the puipose5 of cotnpany lawl are responsible for
the preparation of the accounts. The trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year under section 43121
of the Charities Act 1993 (the 1993 Act) and that an independent ex8min8tion is needed. It 15 rny respon51bilty to".
•Examine the accounts under section 43 of the 1993 Act",
+To follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 43171
Ibl of the 1993 Act", and to state whether partiajlar matters have come to my attention.
Basls of Independent examlnerfs report
My exarnination was carried out in accordance with the general Directions given by the Charity Commission. An
examination includes are view ol the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts
presented with those records. It also indudes 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 consequentty no opinion is given as to whether the
accounts present a 'true and fair view, and therefore is limited to those rnatters set out in the statement below.
Independent examiner's statsment
In connection with my examination. no matter has corne lo my altenlion..
1.Which gives tne reason8ble cause lo believe th81 in any material respect the requirements..
To keep accounting records in accordance wlh Section 386 of the Cornpanies Act 2006,. and
To prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records, comply with the accounting
requirements of section 396 of the Companies Act 2006 and with the methods and principles ol the
Accounting and Reporting by Charities-statement of Recommended Practice ISORP 2CQ51 have not
been met.. or
2.To which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in older to enable 8 propel understandin9 of the accounts to
be reached.
Joseph Egemole
Dated".26106f2025
J.E Financial Chartered Accountants
7 Fairfield Grove
Rothwell, Leeds
LS26 OGA
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