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REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 308326
```

## **`REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND`** 

## **`UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022`** 

## **`FOR`** 

## **`GREENHITHE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION`** 

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The Carley Partnership
St James's House
8 Overcliffe
Gravesend
Kent
DA11 0HJ
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## **`CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022`** 


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## **`REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022`** 

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Thetrusteespresenttheirreportwiththefinancialstatementsofthecharityfortheyearended31December2022. The
trusteeshaveadoptedtheprovisionsofAccountingandReportingbyCharities:StatementofRecommended Practice
applicabletocharitiespreparingtheiraccountsinaccordancewiththeFinancialReportingStandardapplicableinthe UK
and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019).
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## **`OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES`** 

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2022 has been a year of charge where foundations have been laid to reduce costs of insurance, but also protect users.
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Thecentrefirealarmsystemwasoldandbecomingincreasinglycostlytorepairwithwarningsoveritsusebeyondits life
span, furthermore the location of the fire panel was too high to enable sufficient access.
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Trusteeshavereplacedthefirealarmpanel,soundersandlightsalongwithintroducingcompletenewprocedures across
the centre to fully embed fire safety.
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AtthesametimewehavehadexternalCCTVandburglaralarmsysteminstalledthiswillhelpreduceinsurancecosts by
£80 per year.
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TrusteeshavecommencedamultiyearupgradetothecentreandhaveusedCOVIDcashwhichwasunusedtohave the
car park marked out and introduced a 5mph speed limit in the car park.
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65newchairshavearrivedforthemainhallwhichareallplasticandeasiertoclean.Thefirstaidstationsatthe centre
were fully upgraded to ensure all items are in date and ready for users.
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Thecentre'spaintworkhasnotliveduptoexpectations,thiscouldbebecausemoreusersareusingthecentreor the
quality of the workmanship or paint is not great, trustees will need to have the centre repainted in 2023.
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Electricityremainedourbiggestworryinq4withsomeofourusersnotunderstandingthatthecentreisfullyelectric, we
have made our landlord aware of potential challenges in regards to being an all electric centre.
```

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The centre has stopped taking cash payments and has invested in a chip and pin machine for financial control.
```

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Forward looking, our risks are cost of electricity.
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Overalltrusteesarepleasedwith2022andhavelaidthefoundationforinvestmentintothecentrefor2023,more users
are using the centre and the blend of activities is well received.
```

## **`FINANCIAL REVIEW`** 

## **`Financial position`** 

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At the year end the charity had £32,310 in reserves  (2021 - £33,853) .
```

## **`Reserves policy`** 

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The trustees aim to hold at least six months of expenses in reserves.
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## **`Going concern`** 

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The Trustees currently have no concerns regarding the future of the charity.
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## **`STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT`** 

## **`Governing document`** 

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The charity is controlled by its governing document, a deed of trust and constitutes an unincorporated charity.
```

## **`Charity constitution`** 

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The charity is an unincorporated association.
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## **`Recruitment and appointment of new trustees`** 

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New trustees are appointed by means of a majority vote of the existing board of trustees.
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## **`REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS`** 

## **`Registered Charity number`** 

```
308326
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## **`REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022`** 

## **`Principal address`** 

```
Greenhithe Community Centre
Alexander Road
Greenhithe
Kent
DA9 9HH
```

## **`Trustees`** 

```
G Keeling Chair
D J Mote
Mrs A Ward
R Lees (resigned 31/1/22)
H Bodie-Jones
R Weller
A Waydick
Cllr L Howes (appointed 19/5/22)
Cllr P Harman (appointed 19/5/22)
```

## **`Independent Examiner`** 

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The Carley Partnership
St James's House
8 Overcliffe
Gravesend
Kent
DA11 0HJ
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```
Approved by order of the board of trustees on 29 October 2023 and signed on its behalf by:
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G Keeling - Trustee
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INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF
GREENHITHE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
```

## **`Independent examiner's report to the trustees of Greenhithe Community Association`** 

```
IreporttothecharitytrusteesonmyexaminationoftheaccountsofGreenhitheCommunityAssociation(theTrust) for
the year ended 31 December 2022.
```

## **`Responsibilities and basis of report`** 

```
AsthecharitytrusteesoftheTrustyouareresponsibleforthepreparationoftheaccountsinaccordancewith the
requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ('the Act').
```

```
IreportinrespectofmyexaminationoftheTrust'saccountscarriedoutunderSection145oftheActandincarrying out
myexaminationIhavefollowedallapplicableDirectionsgivenbytheCharityCommissionunderSection145(5)(b)of the
Act.
```

## **`Independent examiner's statement`** 

```
Ihavecompletedmyexamination.Iconfirmthatnomaterialmattershavecometomyattentioninconnectionwith the
examination giving me cause to believe that in any material respect:
```

`1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Trust as required by Section 130 of the Act; or` 

`2. the accounts do not accord with those records; or` 

`3. the accounts do not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a true and fair view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination.` 

```
Ihavenoconcernsandhavecomeacrossnoothermattersinconnectionwiththeexaminationtowhichattention should
be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
```

```
Claire M Ralph
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```
The Carley Partnership
St James's House
```

```
8 Overcliffe
Gravesend
Kent
DA11 0HJ
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```
30 October 2023
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## **`STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022`** 

|`2022`<br>`Unrestricted`<br>`fund`<br>`Notes`<br>`£`<br>**`INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM`**<br>**`Charitable activities`**<br>`Community Centre`<br>`42,698`<br>`Investment income`<br>`2`<br>`26`<br>`Other income`<br>`100`<br>**`Total`**<br>`42,824`<br>**`EXPENDITURE ON`**<br>**`Charitable activities`**<br>`Community Centre`<br>`44,367`<br>`Administration`<br>`-`<br>**`Total`**<br>`44,367`<br>**`NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)`**<br>`(1,543)`<br>**`RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS`**<br>`Total funds brought forward`<br>`33,853`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD`**<br>`32,310`|`2021`<br>`Total`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>`26,109`<br>`7`<br>`-`<br>`26,116`<br>`35,581`<br>`960`<br>`36,541`<br>`(10,425)`<br>`44,278`<br>`33,853`|
|---|---|



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The notes form part of these financial statements
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## **`BALANCE SHEET 31 DECEMBER 2022`** 

|`2022`<br>`Unrestricted`<br>`fund`<br>`Notes`<br>`£`<br>**`FIXED ASSETS`**<br>`Tangible assets`<br>`7`<br>`8,362`<br>**`CURRENT ASSETS`**<br>`Debtors`<br>`8`<br>`3,197`<br>`Cash at bank`<br>`22,953`<br>`26,150`<br>**`CREDITORS`**<br>`Amounts falling due within one year`<br>`9`<br>`(2,202)`<br>**`NET CURRENT ASSETS`**<br>`23,948`<br>**`TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES`**<br>`32,310`<br>**`NET ASSETS`**<br>`32,310`<br>**`FUNDS`**<br>`10`<br>`Unrestricted funds`<br>`32,310`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS`**<br>`32,310`|`2021`<br>`Total`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>`1,538`<br>`3,636`<br>`31,831`<br>`35,467`<br>`(3,152)`<br>`32,315`<br>`33,853`<br>`33,853`<br>`33,853`<br>`33,853`|
|---|---|



```
ThefinancialstatementswereapprovedbytheBoardofTrusteesandauthorisedforissueon29October2023and were
signed on its behalf by:
```

```
G Keeling - Trustee
```

```
The notes form part of these financial statements
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022
```

## **`1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES`** 

## **`Basis of preparing the financial statements`** 

```
Thefinancialstatementsofthecharity,whichisapublicbenefitentityunderFRS102,havebeenprepared in
accordancewiththeCharitiesSORP(FRS102)'AccountingandReportingbyCharities:Statement of
RecommendedPracticeapplicabletocharitiespreparingtheiraccountsinaccordancewiththeFinancial Reporting
StandardapplicableintheUKandRepublicofIreland(FRS102)(effective1January2019)',Financial Reporting
Standard102'TheFinancialReportingStandardapplicableintheUKandRepublicofIreland'andthe Charities
Act 2011. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention.
```

## **`Income`** 

```
AllincomeisrecognisedintheStatementofFinancialActivitiesoncethecharityhasentitlementtothefunds,it is
probable that the income will be received and the amount can be measured reliably.
```

## **`Expenditure`** 

```
Liabilitiesarerecognisedasexpenditureassoonasthereisalegalorconstructiveobligationcommitting the
charitytothatexpenditure,itisprobablethatatransferofeconomicbenefitswillberequiredinsettlement and
theamountoftheobligationcanbemeasuredreliably.Expenditureisaccountedforonanaccrualsbasisand has
beenclassifiedunderheadingsthataggregateallcostrelatedtothecategory.Wherecostscannotbe directly
attributedtoparticularheadingstheyhavebeenallocatedtoactivitiesonabasisconsistentwiththeuse of
resources.
```

## **`Tangible fixed assets`** 

```
Depreciationisprovidedatthefollowingannualratesinordertowriteoffeachassetoveritsestimated useful
life.
```

```
Fixtures and fittings
```

## `- 20% on cost` 

## **`Taxation`** 

```
The charity is exempt from tax on its charitable activities.
```

## **`Fund accounting`** 

```
Unrestricted funds can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees.
```

```
Restrictedfundscanonlybeusedforparticularrestrictedpurposeswithintheobjectsofthecharity. Restrictions
arise when specified by the donor or when funds are raised for particular restricted purposes.
```

```
Further explanation of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the financial statements.
```

## **`2. INVESTMENT INCOME`** 

|**`INVESTMENT INCOME`**||||
|---|---|---|---|
||`2022`|`2021`||
||`£`|`£`||
|`Deposit account interest`|`26`||`7`|



## **`3. TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS`** 

```
Therewerenotrustees'remunerationorotherbenefitsfortheyearended31December2022norforthe year
ended 31 December 2021.
```

## **`Trustees' expenses`** 

```
Therewerenotrustees'expensespaidfortheyearended31December2022norfortheyear ended
31 December 2021.
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## **`NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022`** 

## **`4. COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES`** 

||`Unrestricted`|
|---|---|
||`fund`|
||`£`|
|**`INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM`**||
|**`Charitable activities`**||
|`Community Centre`|`26,109`|
|`Investment income`|`7`|
|**`Total`**|`26,116`|
|**`EXPENDITURE ON`**||
|**`Charitable activities`**||
|`Community Centre`|`35,581`|
|`Administration`|`960`|
|**`Total`**|`36,541`|
|**`NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)`**|`(10,425)`|
|**`RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS`**||
|`Total funds brought forward`|`44,278`|
|**`TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD`**|`33,853`|



## **`5. INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S FEE`** 

```
Inrespectofthe£960(2021:£960)payabletotheindependentexaminerfortheyear,£275(2021:£275)is for
the independent examination and £685 (2021 : £685) relates to accountancy services.
```

## **`6. STAFF SALARIES`** 

```
There were no salaries paid by the charity for the year ended 31st December 2022 (2021 : £0).
```

## **`7. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS`** 

|**`COST`**<br>`At 1 January 2022`<br>`Additions`<br>`At 31 December 2022`<br>**`DEPRECIATION`**<br>`At 1 January 2022`<br>`Charge for year`<br>`At 31 December 2022`<br>**`NET BOOK VALUE`**<br>`At 31 December 2022`<br>`At 31 December 2021`|`Fixtures`<br>`and`<br>`fittings`<br>`£`<br>`28,427`<br>`10,454`|
|---|---|
||`38,881`|
||`26,889`<br>`3,630`|
||`30,519`|
||`8,362`|
||`1,538`|



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## **`NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022`** 

## **`8. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR`** 

|**`8.`**|**`DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR`**||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
||||`2022`|`2021`|
||||`£`|`£`|
||`Trade debtors`||`2,551`|`2,665`|
||`Prepayments and accrued income`||`646`|`971`|
||||`3,197`|`3,636`|
|**`9.`**|**`CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR`**||||
||||`2022`|`2021`|
||||`£`|`£`|
||`Trade creditors`||`1,153`|`1,800`|
||`Other creditors`||`1,049`|`1,352`|
||||`2,202`|`3,152`|
|**`10.`**|**`MOVEMENT IN FUNDS`**||||
||||`Net`||
||||`movement`|`At`|
|||`At 1.1.22`|`in funds`|`31.12.22`|
|||`£`|`£`|`£`|
||**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
||`General fund`|`33,853`|`(1,543)`|`32,310`|
||**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`33,853`|`(1,543)`|`32,310`|
||`Net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:`||||
|||`Incoming`|`Resources`|`Movement`|
|||`resources`|`expended`|`in funds`|
|||`£`|`£`|`£`|
||**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
||`General fund`|`42,824`|`(44,367)`|`(1,543)`|
||**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`42,824`|`(44,367)`|`(1,543)`|
||**`Comparatives for movement in funds`**||||
||||`Net`||
||||`movement`|`At`|
|||`At 1.1.21`|`in funds`|`31.12.21`|
|||`£`|`£`|`£`|
||**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
||`General fund`|`44,278`|`(10,425)`|`33,853`|
||**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`44,278`|`(10,425)`|`33,853`|



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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022
```

## **`10. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued`** 

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Comparative net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:
```

||`Incoming`|`Resources`|`Movement`|
|---|---|---|---|
||`resources`|`expended`|`in funds`|
||`£`|`£`|`£`|
|**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
|`General fund`|`26,116`|`(36,541)`|`(10,425)`|
|**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`26,116`|`(36,541)`|`(10,425)`|



```
A current year 12 months and prior year 12 months combined position is as follows:
```

|||`Net`||
|---|---|---|---|
|||`movement`|`At`|
||`At 1.1.21`|`in funds`|`31.12.22`|
||`£`|`£`|`£`|
|**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
|`General fund`|`44,278`|`(11,968)`|`32,310`|
|**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`44,278`|`(11,968)`|`32,310`|



```
Acurrentyear12monthsandprioryear12monthscombinednetmovementinfunds,includedintheabove are
as follows:
```

||`Incoming`|`Resources`|`Movement`|
|---|---|---|---|
||`resources`|`expended`|`in funds`|
||`£`|`£`|`£`|
|**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
|`General fund`|`68,940`|`(80,908)`|`(11,968)`|
|**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`68,940`|`(80,908)`|`(11,968)`|



## **`11. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES`** 

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There were no related party transactions for the year ended 31 December 2022.
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## **`DETAILED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2022`** 

||`2022`|`2021`|
|---|---|---|
||`£`|`£`|
|**`INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS`**|||
|**`Investment income`**|||
|`Deposit account interest`|`26`|`7`|
|**`Charitable activities`**|||
|`Rental Income`|`40,031`|`21,059`|
|`Grants`|`2,667`|`5,050`|
||`42,698`|`26,109`|
|**`Other income`**|||
|`Other income`|`100`|`-`|
|**`Total incoming resources`**|`42,824`|`26,116`|
|**`EXPENDITURE`**|||
|**`Charitable activities`**|||
|`Rates and water`|`38`|`1,365`|
|`Insurance`|`1,185`|`862`|
|`Light and heat`|`2,533`|`2,016`|
|`Telephone`|`72`|`116`|
|`Advertising`|`634`|`77`|
|`Cleaning`|`15,838`|`12,386`|
|`Refuse collection`|`1,343`|`1,683`|
|`Hygiene`|`1,128`|`-`|
|`Repairs and maintenance`|`15,985`|`12,583`|
|`Computer costs`|`837`|`2,060`|
|`Subscriptions`|`-`|`52`|
|`Sundry expenses`|`105`|`-`|
|`Depreciation of tangible fixed assets`|`3,630`|`2,375`|
||`43,328`|`35,575`|
|**`Support costs`**|||
|**`Management`**|||
|`Postage and stationery`|`68`|`6`|
|**`Finance`**|||
|`Bank charges`|`11`|`-`|
|**`Other`**|||
|`Accountancy`|`960`|`960`|
|`Total resources expended`|`44,367`|`36,541`|
|**`Net expenditure`**|`(1,543)`|`(10,425)`|



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