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Smethwick Mencap Registered charity number 505238 Report and Unaudited Accounts 31 December 2021

Smethwick Mencap Registered charity number 505238 Report and accounts Contents Page Adminislralive information Trustees, report Independent examinerfs report Slalemenl of receipts and payments Stsiemenl of a55ets and Iiabilili8S Notes to the accounts 7-10

Smethwick Moncap Registered charity number 505238 Administrative information for the year ended 31 December 2021 Chairman SPTong Treasurer SPTong Secretary SPTong Trustees SPTong G Justice E Mooney Independent examlner MWHunl Bass Hunt & Co LLP Ground Floor, Advance House 9 Waterfall Lane Trading Estate Cradley Heath Wesl Midlands B64 6PU 8anker8 TSB Bank pl¢ 63-65 Cape Hill Smelhwick Warley Wesl Midlands B18 6AH Addro$$ ol charlty offlce Derrick Pallerson Building Price Street Smelhwick Warley Wesl Midland$ 866 3QR Registered charlty number 505238

Smethwick Mencap Registered charity number 505238 Trustees. report The Iruslees pre5ent5 their report and attounls for the year ended 31 De¢embeT 2021. Objectives and activities The principal obieclives of the society are lo advance the education of the mentally handicapped, to promote the prevention and development of mental health and to foster mutual help and co-operation between parents, guardians. relatives and friend5 01 the mentally handicapped The main activity of the society which Is the provision of a club In which the mentally handicapped can participate and express themselves, helps their wellbeing and contributes to their care. The Iruslees have had regard lo the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit and consider the provision of the club meets this criteria. Structure govgrnancp and management The society Is registered as a charity Iregislered number 5052381 and is consliluted under a trust ¢Jeed adopted 14 July 1976. The society is managed by the executive ¢omrnittee who are elected by the members of the $o¢iely. The Iruslees who have served during the year and since the year end are sel out on page 1, t￿ether with the address of the society. New Iruslees are recruited and appointed as the Iruslees feel appropriate. Achlevements and perfom)ance The society has continued lo provide facilities to members during the year. Activity levels have risen compared with the previous year however are still Significantly reduced In comparison lo years before the Covid-19 pandemic. The society provide$ a club, Ihe Smelhwick Mencap Social Club, lo provide a safe gnvironmenl in which member5 can meel. take part in activities and enjoy social inieraclion In an environment suitable lo their needs. The society also sponsors the annual Smelhwick Challenge bicycle ride in which members can participate. The principal source of funding has been rent received ffom the lelling ol the flats al Greenlawns and the mencap social club general and entertainment fund. Further fvnds were received from donations and gifts Financial roviow The fesulls lor the year are set out in the Statement of receipts and payments on page 5. The financial year lo 31 D￿ember 2021 has shown an increase in the reserves of the charity compared with the previous year. The charity has conlinued lo suffer from the Covid-19 pandemic and the various nationwide actions taken by the Government. Activity was beginning lo return throughout the year

Smethwick Mencap Registered charity number 505238 Trustees. report Rgservos poIi¢y 11 Is the policy of the society to maintain a Restricted fund to cover the cost of the club premises. Unrestricted funds are mainiained al a level lo ensure It has adequate reserves lo continue lo pursue ils objectives and help In any projects lo be undertaken or provide assistance lo other associated charities. Future plans The Iruslees intend lo continue the current strategy of providing support through to provision of mutual support Including co-operation be￿een parents. guardians. relatives and friends ol the mentally handicapped based around the Smelhwick Mencap Social Club. Independent examlner A resolution lo reappoint M W Hunt of Bass Hunt & Co LLP as independent examiner of this society will be pul to the executive committee al Ihe annual general meetin9. This report was approved by the Iruslee on . 30 &2L¥ G Justice -

Smethwick Mencap Registered Charity number 505238 Independent examinerfs report to the trustee of Smethwick Mencap I report on the accounts of the charity for the year ended 31 De￿rnber 2021 which are set out on page$ 5 10 10, comprising 8 receipts and payments account. statement of assets and liabilities and related notes. Respective responslbilities of the trustee and the Independent examiner The charity's Iruslees are responsible for the preparation of the 8c¢ounls. The charity's Iruslees consider that an audit Is not required this year under sectson 14412} of the Charities Act 2011 (the 2011 Acl) and that an Independent examination is needed. 11 is my responsibility to.. examine Ihe accounts under section 145 of the 2011 Act.. follow the procedures laid down in the general direcbons given by the Charity Commission under section 1451511bl of the 2011 Act. and slate wheiher particular mallers have come lo my attention. Bas5$ of Sndependent examlnef8 roport My examination was carried out In accordanee with general directions given by the Charity Commission, An independent examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by Ihe charity and a comparison ol the financial statements presented wilh those records 11 also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the financial slatemenls. and seeking explanations from you, as Iruslees. concerning such matters The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and consequnlly no opinion is given as lo whether the financial statements give a true and fair view and my report is limited lo the matters sel out in the statement below. Indepgnd¢nt gxamlner's statement, report and oplnion In connection with my examination, no maller has come lo my attention. which gives me reasonable cause lo believe Ihal. In any material respect, the requirements lo.. keep accounting records In accordance with section 130 of the 2011 Act , an¢J prepare accounts which accord with the awounling records and comply with the accounting requiremenls ol the 2011 Acl have not been mel, or lo which. in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order lo enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. MWHunl Bass Hunl & Co. LLP Chartered Certified Accountants Ground Floor, Advance House 9 Waterfall Lane Trading Estate Cradley Heath Wesl Midlands 864 6PU Dated

Smethwick Mencap Registered charity number 505238 Statement of receipts and payments for the year ended 31 December 2021 Unrestrlcled Restrlcted fund$ funds 2021 2021 Total funds 2021 Total funds 2020 Notes Recelpls Donations and legacies SLJtriscriplions Income resource5 from Charitable activities Investment Income Other incoming resources- Small Business Grant Fund 2,575 97 13.962 16.100 2.575 97 13,962 16,100 1.513 217 9,178 15,564 10.000 Total reeelpts 32.734 32,734 36,472 Payments Charllable actlvltles Mencap social club Administration and other costs 18.155 11.799 18,1S5 11,799 22,441 10,4e9 Total paym•nts 29.954 29.954 32,910 Nel Idecreasèllln¢r•a$e In cash for the ygar 2,780 2,780 3.562 Cash balances brought forward 98,997 98,997 95,435 Cash balances carrlod fopHard 101.777 101.777 98,997

Smethwick Mencap Registered charity number 505238 Statement of assets and liabilities as at 31 December 2021 Unrestricted 2021 Restricted 2021 Total 2021 Total 2020 Note8 Assèts retalngd for charity u8• Tangible fixed assets 132.665 103.263 235,928 243,332 Cash funds 8ank balances Cash in hand 98.060 3.717 98,060 3.717 96,090 2,907 Total Cash at bank and Sn hand 101,777 101.777 98.997 Current liabilit188 Trade creditors Other creditors 11.151 13.364 8.424 13,108 13.364 Creditors.. amounts falllng duo wlthln one year 24.515 24,51S 21.532 S P Tong - Trustee Approved by the trustee on 30

Smethwick Mencap Registered charity number 505238 Notes to the accounts for the year ended 31 December 2021 1 Accounting policies Basis ofpreparation The charity has opted lo prepare accounls on a receipts and payments basis as per section 133 01 the Charities Act 2011. 2 Donatlons and lega¢le8 2021 2020 Fund raising events Donations 1,SS5 1.020 500 1,013 2,575 1,513 3 Income from charltable actlvltles 2021 2020 Mencap social club. Taking$ and room hire Enlertainmenl receipts Other incoming resources 7,959 6.003 5,564 3,614 13.962 9.178 4 Inv•stm•nt Income 2021 2020 Rents received - flats 16,100 15,564 16,100 15,564

Smethwick Mencap Registered charity number $05238 Notes to the accounts for the year ended 31 December 2021 5 Mencap Soclal Club 2021 2020 Bar purchases Equipment Hi Travel costs and ¢a$ual wages Rates Light and heal Slalionery and printing Cleaning Trade refuse Telephone and fax Repairs and maintenance Licences Other legal and professional fees Entertainment expenses 5,476 4,278 1,905 945 362 9,789 1,239 6,489 257 85 1,296 403 1,462 180 1,335 437 575 180 2.167 1,756 18,155 22,441 6 Adminlstratlon and other ¢osts 2021 2020 Unreslricled funds.. Premi$e$ costs - Ilals Rent of land - car park Motor expenses Sub5criplions Service charges- flat$ Bank charges Insurance Sundry expenses Independent examiners fee 1,463 441 1.336 441 986 1.513 3,025 3,088 1,394 3,900 781 3,900 11.799 10.469

Smethwick Mencap Registered charity number 505238 Notes to the accounts for the year ended 31 December 2021 7 Tangible fixed assets Leasehold land and buildings Motor vehicle$ unrestricted Fixtures and fittings Total Cost Al 1 January 2021 Al 31 December 2021 260,672 260.672 31,243 31,243 33,206 33.206 325,121 325,121 Depreclation Al 1 January 2021 Charge for the year Al 31 December 2021 24,960 6.240 31,200 23.956 1,081 25,037 32.873 83 32,956 81.789 7.404 89,193 Net book value Al 31 December 2021 229.472 6.206 250 235,928 Al 310ecember 2020 235,712 7.287 333 243,332 Leasehold land and buildings". 2021 2020 Derrick Pallerson Building ￿$tricted Flats - unreslricled 99,859 129.613 229,472 106,099 129,613 235,712 Fixtures and fittings". 2021 2020 Derrick Pallerson Building restricted Equipment- unreslricled 3,404 2.802 6,206 3,998 3,289 7,287 At the year end, the remaining term on the property leases were as follows.. Derrick Patterson Building, Pnce Sireel. Smelhwiek Flats - 57, 61 and 139 Greenlawns. St Marks Road. Tipton 16 years 64 years

Smethwick Mencap Registered charity number 505238 Notes to the accounts for the year ended 31 December 2021 8 Trustee's romuneration and exp9nses The balance due to S P Tong al 31 December 2021 was £6.45312020: £3,188). The Iruslee 15 a director of Greenlawns Alpha RTM Company Limited who provide Servi￿ Charoes and collect ground renl on the flats. Ground rent and service charges during the year amounted lo £2,48012020 £2,480) The balance due al 31 December 2021 was £12.40012020' £9,920) No remuneration Of expenses were paid to the trustee during the year. The Iruslee collects and holds rental income on behalf of the charity. The amount held at 31 December 2021 has been included in bank balances. 10