Charity number
0273988
Frome and District Day Centre
Report and Accounts
31 March 2024
R. E. Froud & As8oclats8 Ltd
Chartered Managwnent Accountants
R. E. & Asscckqles Ltd Cornp9￿ EnolwKI Woks. Company relli¥knatsoTh no". 07716347

Frome and Dbtrlct Day Contre
Charlty Inforniatlon
Tru•t••8
P DaYm￿-JOhns- Ch•imian
L Axlord - Treasurer
M Binney- Secretsry
Commltt•• Mombern
Ann Oineen
Christine Grant
Clint Grant
Ann Haytcx)
Marika Morris
Anthony Newlyn
Clive Taylor
Caroline Wi150n
Bank•rn
CAF 38nk
25 ￿'n9$ Hill Avènue
Kings Hill
Wesl Malling
Kent
ME194JQ
Examln•rn
R, E. Froud & A880¢iate8 Ltd
61 R¢Jbins Lane
Frome
Somar8ét
BA113ET
R•glBter•d offlc•
22 Magnolia Close
Frome
Somerset
BA112TT
Charlty numb•r
0273988

Frome and Dlstrfct Day Centre
Charity number..
0273988
Trustees. Annual Report
The Trustees present their annual repK)rt and acKounts foi the year ended 31 March 2024
The Bo¥tJ of Trustees are sab"sfied the perfomiarKe of the chanty durirwJ the year and the
posi1K)n at 31 March 2024 and consider that the chanty 1$ in a strong wsrtion to continue its
activib'es during tho coming year. and that Ihe chartys assets are adequate to fvlfil its c*Jligations.
OWECTIVES ANO ACTIVITIES
To promote the welfare of the aged within lh8 Frome area. and in parttcular the Day C8ntre may
prowde e rneeling place, facilits.es for meals. and other serv￿8 and facilities for th8 benefit of the
aged.
ACHIEVEMENTS ANO PERFORMANCE
A 9(￿d attendance al lunches ha8 continued. Monlhty OLrtings and a holiday were arranged.
ActNrtk88 provided indud8d bngo, and SFeak&r5 on h8atth, hislory and finance.
PUBLIC BENEFIT
The charity improves the lives and health of ohjer pecole aryj bnngs them into contact wrth younger
peO￿e for mutual benefrt.
FINANCIAL REIIEW
The charty made an oparational d8fKit 01 £3,58212023 - deficii £18,091}
Tha unrestricted operating fund represents chafivs free reseNe8, which are retained to prowde
funding for chantsble activitw and runnirKJ costs of Ihe cenlre This fund has decwsed to
£30,02812023 - È33.6101
RESERVES POLICY
The re¥erve policy 1$ to hokl unrestricted re8affts Suff￿16n1 to covèr 12 months op8rab'ng
expenses.
PLANS FOR FUTURE PERIODS
The charity will continue the current range ol thitss.
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Gov•mlng Do¢um•nt
Frome gnd District Day Centre was fomed a8 an unincorpor8t8d charity on 1 e May 1977. Its
constitution was adopted on that date and was subsequentty amended on 5 April 2001.
ApF>olntmont of tru•tee•
The Trustees are appoinled to holj for ona yaar and aro e18Cted by the COU￿11 ol the Day
Centre al the annual gener81 meeting. Ttte Counal ¢on¥$ts of all the paid up mernbers of the Day
Centre plus any membeTS of the management committee. The management committee shall meet
not less than four limes per year. induding one m••ting th•t $h•ll be th& annual general meeting.
Ory•nis¥tional ¥lructur•
Day lo day man4emenl is ¢Je*atèd to the truslees
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE TRUSTEES
The Trustees are responsible for prepanng the Trustees Annual Report and the financial
$tatemenls in accordanc* wilh appI￿a￿e law and *counbng $tsndaid$.
The Trustees are to prepare financia statements for 8ach financial year whrh give a true and fair
view of the stale of affairs of the charrtable ¢crfnpany and of the inwming resources and application
of resources, including income and expenditure. d the chantabk company for that penod. In
preparing Ihege financial stslements, the trusiees are required io..

Frome and Dlstrict Day Centre
Charity number:
0273988
TfUStee3' Annual Report
sèlect suitable accountng policies and then ¥pty Ihem consisigntty,.
obsèrve the melh¢)d$ and principles in Ihe Charities SORP..
make judgements and estimates that are feasonable and prudent,
stal& whether applicable accounting star¥Jards have been foHowed. sU￿.9¢t to any material
departure5 disclosed and explained in the financial stslement5-
prepare the financial $t8temonl8 on the gow concem basis unless r( is in4)propri8te to
presum8 that the charita￿e C￿panY will continue m ¢)paralth).
The Tru5tee¥ are afso ￿spOnSible for maTnlaining adequate accounting records whrh disclose with
reasmable atturaey al any line the finanaal posrtK*n of the chanty and which are Buffici8nt to show
and explain Ihe chartys transactions and enab18 Ih8m to 8nsure ihat the financial ststements
comply vlilh regulations made undef the Charitses Act They are also rgsponsiblg for Bafeguarlting
the assets of Ihe tharity and hence for taking feasonable steps for the prevention and detection tsf
Ir8u¢J and other irregularitles.
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER
Nataliè Froud Bmus MA ACMA CGMA FFA FIPA FISM MSWW of R. E. Froud & AssocBtes Ltd
wa$ apwnled as indopendenl examirw for the year
Thi8reportwa8appioved bytheboard on....................................... .. ............
P Dayman-John$
Trustee

Fromo and District Day Centro
Charity number.. 0273988
Ind•pgnd•nt ox•mlnoVs report to th• m•mb•rs of
Fr<￿• and DlstrlrA D•y Contr•
We report on the accounts of the charty for the peric<l ended 31 March 2024.
R•¥p•¢tlv• r••pon￿bIlIt1￿ of tr￿t¥04 *nd Ind•p•nd•nt •x•mln•r
The chaTity'5 trustees are responsible for the preparafv'on of the accounts.
The charty's truste8s ccnsder th81 an audrt Is not rewred for this year (under section 144 of the Charities Act 20111
and that an independent examination is nèedad.
Having satisfied ourself that the Charty is not suw to an audrt under company law and is eligbblè for indèpendènt
examination, it Is (Mjr rèSpDwb￿ity to..
examine the accounts lunder section 145 of the 2011 Acti
to lallow the procedures laid do￿ in the General 0irectlry￿ given by the Chority Commi$•ion (undèr sèth.on
145{Sllb} of the 2011 Act). and
IQ slate ￿ether parb'cular matters have come lo our altenb'on.
Basis of Indep6nd•nt •xamln•rn oplnbon
We ¢onducted our ¢xaminakn'on in awdance *ith lh• Genernl Directirm$ given by the Charity Commis8ion•rs far
Englan4 a W¥le$. An examination includes a detaded ￿¥1￿ of the accounting Tacords ke0 by th8 Charlty and
Comparison of the a¢¢ounts presented wth records.
11 0180 iicludes con$ideralion of any unusual rtem5 or ¢lisclo$uies in the •ccounts, ond ￿￿kIng •xplanats'on$ from you
as (Irector¥ conceming such matters.
The pr￿ed￿r&S UndOrtak￿ not Prov￿ all the evidence that would be required in an audit and conyequently we
do ncrt ex¥8ss an audit opinion on ￿ether the accounts present a Irue and falr vie￿.
Ind•pondent qxamlnee• •tatement
In connectlon vlth our examination. no mitter has come lo our attentlon..
11 vhich gives us reason￿le cause to believe that in ary material respect Ihe ￿qUIrements..
to keep accountkn9 records in accorL1arce wnh Sect￿n 130 01 the Charikn"e$ AGI 2011,. aTr
to prepare attounts Nthich record voth Ihe accounb'r¥J records, G(YntAy Y*ith ts a￿￿Th￿'n9 requir•merts of have
not been mel.. or
21 to ￿lCh. In our cpinlon. attenb'on sh￿Id be dra￿1 to enab￿ a proper understanding of the acccunls lo be
reached.
Natalie
ud Bmus MA ACMA CGMA FFA FIPA FISM MS
R. E. Froud S A5souates Ltd
Chartered Management Accountsnts
61 Robins Lane
Frome
Somersel
BA113ET
24 M¥TGh 2025

Frome and District Day Centre
Profit and Loss Account
for tho year endod 31 March 2024
Lknrnstrfj¢l•d
Fund8
RKtrlctod
Funds
Tot¥1 Fund•
2024
Fund$
2023
InGom•
Inc0rn8 frorn donabons and ￿C￿S
I￿oMe from chantable acb"
Bank in¢er881
7(
33,801
705
33,801
769
1,210
41,053
Totsl incornlng re•our¢
35,275
35,275
42,429
RMoUr￿l •xp•nd•d
EY4>er￿rtUlé tsn tharitabb actwrtl8S
Other eypeThJiture
38.303
554
38,3)3
554
59.578
Total r••ourc•• •xp•nd•d
38.857
38,B57
60,S20
N•t Incoming r•iourctt tor th• y￿r
j3 $62}
13,5821
(18.0911
Balances brought fonydrd
33.610
33.610
51.701
Balance carrK8d forward

Frome and District Day Centre
Charity number:
Balance Sheet
as at 31 March 2024
0273988
2024
2023
Cuvront assgts
Debtor8
Cash al bank and hand
59
30,329
30.329
122
33.848
33,848
Cr•dltorn.' amount8 lalling du•
wlthln one y•ar
(360)
13601
N•t curr•nt 4486ts
30.028
33,610
N•t •M•ts
30.028
33,810
Ro8er¥••
Unrestricted
30,028
33,610
30.028
33610
P D8yman-John8
Trustee
Approvad by the board on 24 March 2025

Frome and Dlstrlct Day Centre
Notes to Ihe Accounts
for the year ended 31 March 2024
1 Accourrtlng poll¢l••
Ba¥i8 of acCo￿ting
The financi* statem￿19 have ￿8￿ prepared in accordanc* with AC￿￿n￿.n9 and Report'ng by Chariti*s."
Stslemenl of Re¢xJmmended Prathce applicab￿ to chanlies preparing their accounts in accordance wrth tho
Financial RepcKb'ng Standard ap￿1¢¥ble UK and ReputAi¢ of IrelaThJ IFRS 1021 (effecti￿ 1 January
201SI- (Charities SORP IFRS 102)), the Ctynp•rri•s Act 20(￿.
Incoming rnsourc
Int￿mIng ￿SourCeS are ac¢Lwnt•d for on a eash ba￿$ exeept in rèsp8cI amwnls r•cei¥•d In respect of events
tsknng place in tsubsequent years, which Is a¢xounted for on an 4Ctruals basi8.
Charlt•bl• •xP￿dItUr•
CharitslJe &xpendilure indude5 all 8XFonthture (*"Yedy relatsd to objeLts of the chartty and ￿prIseS
expenth'lure M lunches. hL4iday8 and oubry for the membern.
D•pr¢¢i•tion
Tangible fjxéd 4r• ￿￿ured at cost les8 acxyjrnulated deweu'ation and any aceumulat•d wnpalrm•nt
losses Oèpreeiati¢n is provided on all tangib* fixed a55ets. at rates calcJJlated to write off the cost, le$¥
eslmated residu* v•lu•, oleoch as￿1 evenly ovor11s •xpeded ￿le. ￿ Idlm..
Equlpmenl
5 years 8traight line
Fund•
unr08tn.cted funds can b• US￿ in V41th the dwritsblg ￿eCts al the dlscretron of the tru81ee8.
Restricted funds can be used partiojlar Plxposes within the rtJjg¢t8 of Ihg d)arity. Re8lriclion8 anse
when yp•afi8d by the donor or when funds ¥e raised particular r¢8trict¢d purpo$e$. Expenditur9 whlch
ets these Gritgria is chArged to the ￿nd. Further explanat￿n of nature and purpoje of ¢aGh fund 1$
includ•d in tho notes lo the finandal ststen*nts.
2 Incom• from donatlw• Ind hy¢l••
Unmtrlct•d R••trict•d
2024
2023
Donatlons
705
705
1,210
705
705
1.210
3 Incomg from charftsbje actlvltl•*
Unr•strlcl•d RMtrl¢t
2024
2023
Charftable actpiit
33.601
33,801
41,053
33.801
33,801
41,053

Frome and Districl Day Centre
Notes to the Accounts
for the year ended 31 March 2024
4 Dlrect charttabh •xpondlthr•
Unro•trictod R•¥tri¢ted
2024
2023
Lunches
r<affle and bingo wize$
Activity eosts
Hc41days
Room lire
Commi?3ions payable
Insuran
27,765
27.785
31,924
993
3,026
17,611
5,432
218
374
1,195
1.195
8,038
376
929
e,038
376
929
38,303
38.303
59,578
S (Xh•r •xp•ndltUf•
Unr•¥trlcW Rg•trlGt
2024
2023
Office supplies
Bank charg•8
Accountancy
Postage
Sun(*y •xpon8e8
50
111
393
50
111
393
47
233
347
310
554
554
942
8 Crgdltor•: amounts f•lllng du• wlthln one y•ar
2024
2023
A¢¢ru•l$
360
360
7 Vnmtrl¢t•d fund#
8alance as at
31 M•r 2024
01 Apr 2023
Inc(xn•
Expwdltur•
Charita￿* funds
33,610
35.275
138.8571
30.028
33.610
35.275
{38.8S7
30.028