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|Report ofthe Trustees|||1 —4|
|Independent<br>Examiner's<br>Report||||
|Statement<br>of Financial<br>Activities||||
|Balance Sheet||||
|Notes Forming<br>Part ofthe Accounts|||8 —12|
|The foltowing does not form part|of the statutory|accounts:||
|Detailed income and Expenditure|Account|||





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|Income||||||||
|Donations||||||||
|Joining subscriptions|and|members'||regular donations||98,139|114,204|
|Substantial<br>non-recurring||donations||and legacies||407,635|19,978|
|Tax claim under Gift|Aid|||||19,535|21,571|
|Activities for generating||funds||||||
|Sales of merchandise||||||4,389|5,040|
|Fun drai sing events||||||||
|Investment<br>income||||||||
|Interest receivable||||||648|48|
|Total Income||||||530,346|160,841|
|Expenditure||||||||
|Costs ofraising funds||||||||
|Cost ofties and brooches||||||254|743|
|Cost of merchandise|sold|||||3,192|3,767|
|Publicity<br>and administration||||||9,372|10,510|
|Expenditure<br>on Charitable|||activities|||||
|Grants awarded|||||10|162,657|141,350|
|Total Expenditure||||||175,475|156,370|
|Net expenditure<br>and|net movement|||in funds||354,871|4,471|
|Reconciliation<br>offunds||||||||
|Total funds brought|forward|||||107,027|102,556|
|Total funds cerned<br>forward||||||461,898|107,027|





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||||Notes|2023|2022|
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|Current Assets||||||
|Stock||||4,385|3,411|
|Debtors||||234,455|8,415|
|Cash at bank||||224,558|96,521|
|||||463,398|108,347|
|Creditors: Amounts||falling due within one year||1,500|1,320|
|Net Assets||||461,898|107,027|
|Funds||||||
|Unrestricted|funds|||461,898|107,027|






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|Net Outgoin|g Resourc|es|||
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|Net incoming|resources|for the year is stated after charging:|||
|Independent|Examiner's|Remuneration|1,500|1,320|



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||||Allocation|Objectives|Governance|2023|2022|
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|Cost of|ties 8 brooches sold||Direct|254||254|743|
|Cost of|merchandise|sold|Direct|3,192||3,192|3,767|
|Publicity|and administration||Direct||9,372|9,372|10,510|
|Grants|||Direct|162,657||162,657|141,350|
|||||166,103|9,372|175,475|156,370|



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|Ties 8 brooches|
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|Merchandise<br>for sale to members|






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|7.|Debtors|||||
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||Tax recoverable<br>under||Gift Aid|11,773|5,643|
||Legacies|||220,472|2,772|
||Prepayrnents|and Accrued Income||2,210||
|||||234,455|8,415|
|8.|Creditors: Amounts||Falling Due within One Year|||
|||||2023|2022|
||Grants payable|||||
||Accruals and|deferred|income|1 500|1 320|
|||||1,500|1,320|
|9.|Unrestricted|Funds||||
||At 1 April 2022||||107,027|
||Movement<br>in|funds for the year|||354,871|
||At 31 March|2023|||461,898|





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|Beneficiary||||Purpose ofgrant|||||||||
|Airdire Coatbridge<br>VICC||||Set up costs and|equipment||||||5,000||
|Berkshire County<br>Blind Society||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|6,000|
|Birmingham<br>Goalball Club||||Season expenses|||||||3,000|2,000|
|Birmingham<br>Sports Club||||Season expenses||-futsal|||||3,000|3,000|
|Birmingham<br>Stars VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|2,500|
|Blind Cricket England<br>&||Wales||Equipment,<br>development|||||programme,|PC Cup|17,800|17,300|
|Bradford 8 District VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|3,000|
|Braille Chess Association||||Coaching, chess|sets|||and|clocks||3,700||
|British Blind Sport||||Archery and tenpin||bowling|||||10,320|9,250|
|Cambridge<br>Dons||||Goalball expenses|||||||2,000|2,000|
|Cheshire Cobras VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|3,000|
|Derbyshire<br>Association|for the Blind|||"Active" programme|||||||5,000||
|Derbyshire<br>Owls VICC||||Season expenses||||||||1,500|
|Devon<br>Bowling and Social Club||||Season expenses|||||||2,500|2,500|
|Devon Devils (SWVipers) Bowling Club||||Season expenses|||||||2,500||
|Dorset Dolphins<br>VICC||||Season expenses||and||sports wheelchair|||5,450|3,000|
|Durham<br>VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,000|3,000|
|English<br>Blind Golf Association||||Matchplay<br>championship|||||||3,500|3,500|
|Gloucestershire<br>VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|3,000|
|Hampshire<br>VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500||
|Kent Spitfires VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|3,000|
|Kingston-upon-Thames||Association|for the Blind|Ten pin bowling,|cycling,||||swimming|||3,000|
|Lancashire<br>Lions VICC||||Season expenses||and||goalball|||5,000|4,300|
|Living Paintings||||"Touch to See"book||||||||6,000|
|London Futsal Club||||Season expenses|||||||3,000|3,000|
|London Sports Club||||Swimming|||||||1,000|1,000|
|Merseyside<br>VIFC||||Weekly sessions|||||||4,000||
|Merton Sports 8 Social|Club|||Hall hire and insurance|||||||1,850|1,000|
|Metro||||Season expenses||for|two||teams||7,000|6,000|
|Northants<br>Steelbacks VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|3,000|
|North West Scorpions FC||||Season expenses|||||||5,000||
|Open Country||||Tandem<br>to e-bike||conversion|||||2,000|3,000|
|Outlook Trust||||Residential<br>weekend|||and||sailing week||5,000||
|Royal National<br>College,||Hereford||Season expenses||||||||2,800|
|SAVI Northwest||||Venue hire and equipment|||||||6,000|5,000|
|Sheffield<br>Royal Society||for the Blind||Shooting||||||||4,000|
|Somerset VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|3,000|
|Staffs Wolves VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|3,000|
|Surrey VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|2,750|
|Sussex Sharks VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|3,000|
|Tandeming<br>Together||||Tandem<br>maintenance||||and expenses|||4,000|4,000|
|Taunton<br>Deane Vl Bowls||||Season expenses||and||equipment|||2,000|2,000|
|VIBSomerset||||Bowling Club season||||expenses|||2,000|2,000|
|Vision ofAdventure||||Canoeing<br>and cycling|||||||3,000|1,400|
|Wavertree<br>CC||||Season expenses|||||||3,250|2,700|
|West Glamorgan<br>Sports||Club||Tournament<br>expenses|||||||2,300|1,850|
|Worcs Elizabethans<br>VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|3,000|
|Yorkshire<br>VICC||||Season expenses|||||||3,500|3,000|
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|Analysis o|f movemen|t<br>in grant|creditor||||
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||||||2023|2022|
|Grants payable at the||beginning|of the year||||
|Adjustments|to grants|approved|in previous|year|(9,513)||
|New grants|approved|during the|year||172,170|141,350|
|Grants<br>paid|during<br>the|year|||162,657|141,350|





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|||||2023|2022|
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|Income||||||
|Joining subscriptions|and|members'|regular donations|98,139|114,204|
|Substantial<br>non-recurring||donations|and legacies|407,635|19,978|
|Tax claim under Gift Aid||||19,535|21,571|
|Sales of merchandise||||4,389|5,040|
|Fundraising<br>events||||||
|Interest receivable||||648|48|
|||||530,346|160,841|
|~Ex esses||||||
|Cost of ties and brooches||||254|743|
|Cost of merchandise|sold|||3,192|3,767|
|Members'<br>newsletter||||5,768|5,889|
|Administrative<br>costs||||657|1,566|
|Independent<br>Examination||||1,500|1,320|
|Bank and collection charges||||1,447|1,549|
|Miscellaneous<br>costs|||||186|
|||||12818|15020|
|Surplus<br>before grants||||517,528|145,821|
|Grants,<br>net ofadjustments||for prior|years|162,657|141,350|
|Surplus for the year||||354,871|4,471|



