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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||Market Buildings,||Thomas Street, Northern||Quarter,<br>Manchester,|M4 1EU|||
|Trustees|Trustees, who are||also directors under company<br>law, who served|||during the year||and up|
||to the date|ofthis|report were as follows:||||||
||Nicholas<br>Buckley Wood|||Chair<br>(appointed<br>to<br>Board||22|November|2019,|
|||||appointed|as Chair 01February 2022)||||
||Patrick Alexander|||(appointed|17August 2018)||||
||Philomena|Lee Yuen Chen||(appointed|on 18March 2022)||||
||Bonnie Sue|Yin Yeung||(appointed|on 18March 2022)||||
||Christopher|Lau||(appointed|22 November 2019,acting Treasurer from 31"||||
|||||March 2021)|||||
||Simon Ying|Hua<br>Li||Treasurer|(appointed<br>on 12May 2022)||||
||Yung Yuen|Ma||(appointed|on 12May 2022)||||
||Wenkai Xu|||(appointed|13July 2022)||||
||Margaret<br>Hobbs|||Secretary (resigned 28 May 2022)|||||





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|||||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total funds|Total funds|
|||||funds|funds|2023|2022|
||||Note||E|E|E|
|Income from:||||||||
|Donations<br>and legacies||||2,481||2,481|303|
|Charitable<br>activities||||||||
|Educating<br>the public|in|||||||
|contemporary<br>Chinese arts <br>culture||and|4|327,771||327,771|398,300|
|Other trading<br>activities|||5|9,479||9,479|6,178|
|Investments|||6|1,939||1,939|425|
|Total income||||341,670||341,670|405,206|
|Expenditure<br>on:||||||||
|Raising funds|||7|84,914||84,914|72,797|
|Charitable<br>activities||||||||
|Educating<br>the public|in|||||||
|contemporary<br>Chinese arts and<br>culture||||403,201|4,568|407,769|284,471|
|Total expenditure||||488,115|4,568|492,683|357,268|
|Net income/(expenditure)||for the||||||
|year|||10|(146,445)|(4r568)|(151r013)|47,938|
|Transfer between<br>funds||||||||
|Net movement<br>in funds for||the year||(146,445)|(4,568)|(151,013)|47r938|
|Reconciliation<br>offunds||||||||
|Total funds brought<br>forward||||706,047|49,889|755,936|707,998|
|Total funds carried forward||||559,602|45,321|604,923|755,936|





||Note|2023|||2022||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Fixed assets|||||||
|Tangible assets|15||392,725|||392,725|
|Current assets|||||||
|Stock||4,709||5,559|||
|Debtors|16|6,395||20,266|||
|Cash at bank and in hand|17|220,108||346,593|||
|Total current assets||231,212||372,4i8|||
|Liabilities|||||||
|Creditors:<br>amounts<br>falling|||||||
|due<br>in less than one year|18|(22,148)||(9,207)|||
|Net current assets|||209,064|||363,2ii|
|Total assets less current liabilities|||604,923|||755,936|
|The funds ofthe charity:|||||||
|Restricted<br>income funds|19||45,321|||49,889|
|Unrestricted<br>income funds|20||559,603|||706,047|
|Total charity funds|||604,923|||755,936|





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|Cash provided<br>by/(used||in) operating|activities|||(125,005)|20,215|
|Cash flows frominvesting|activities:|||||||
|Dividends,<br>interest,<br>and||rents from investments||||1,939|425|
|Purchase oftangible<br>fixed assets||||||(3,419)||
|Cash provided<br>by/{used||in) investing|activities|||{1,480)|425|
|Increase/(decrease)<br>in cash and cash equivalents||||in the||||
|year||||||(126,485)|20,640|
|Cash and cash equivalents|at the beginning||of the year|||346,593|325,953|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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||Donations||||2,481|||2,481||
||Previous reporti ng period||||Unrestricted||Restricted|Total 2022||
||||||E||E|E||
||Donations|||||303|||303|
|4|Income from charitable||activities|||||||
||||||Unrestricted||Restricted|Total|2023|
||||||E||E|E||
||Arts Council of England:|||||||||
||Revenue grant||||292,|771||292,771||
||Manchester<br>City Council:|||||||||
||COVID Business|relief grants||||||||
||Greater Manchester|Council|||35,000|||35,000||
||ESF/WEA Volunteer|project||||||||
||Education<br>workshop|and performance||||||||
||Co-commissioning/|sponsorship||income||||||
||RSMP HK BN(0) Project|||||||||
||Exhibition<br>Income|||||||||
||In-kind<br>Support|||||||||
||Other income|||||||||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||E||E|E|
||Arts Council ofEngland:|||||||
||Revenue grant|||292,|771||292,771|
||Cultural<br>Recovery Fund|Grant||||||
||Manchester<br>City Council:|||||||
||COVID Business relief grants|||48,141|||48,141|
||Greater Manchester<br>Council|||35,000|||35,000|
||British Council:|||||||
||Artist in residence project|||||219|219|
||ESF/WEA Volunteer project|||||(315)|(315)|
||HMRC Furlough<br>Grants|||4,464|||4,464|
||Education<br>workshop<br>and performance|||||||
||Co-commissioning/<br>sponsorship||income|||||
||RSMP HK BN(O) project<br>Swire Charitable<br>Trust|||5,000||5,000|5,000<br>5,000|
||Exhibition Income|||8,020|||8,020|
||In-kind Support|||||||
||Other income|||||||
||Total|||393,396||4,904|398,300|
|s|Income from other trading||activities|||||
||||||2023|2022||
||||||E|E||
||Shop Income||||934|740||
||Room Hire||||1,116|5,438||
||Fundraising||||170|||
||Insurance<br>claims||||7,259|||
||||||9,479|6,178||
||All income from other trading||activities|is unrestricted.||||
|6|Investment<br>income|||||||
||||||2023|2022||
||||||E|E||
||Income from bank deposits||||1,939|425||





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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||||||E|E|
|Direct expenditure||||||||1,942|2,518|
|Staff costs||||||||67,249|64,175|
|Premises||||||||6,974|3,968|
|Adjustment||to stock valuation||||||85|(832)|
|Support costs (see note 9)||||||||8,663|2,968|
|||||||||84,914|72,797|
|All expenditure<br>on cost|||of raising||funds|is unrestricted.||||
|The value|of|stock recognised||as|an expense||is E827|(2022: E909)||
|Analysis of||expenditure<br>on||charitable||activities||||
|||||||||2023|2022|
|||||||||E|E|
|Staff costs||||||||129,467|123,547|
|Exhibition|programme|||||||110,602|62,647|
|Exhibition|programme:||in kind|||||||
|Marketing||||||||29,109|4,145|
|Depreciation||(see note|15)|||||285||
|Premises||||||||86,017|48,942|
|Governance<br>costs (see <br>Support costs (see note|||note 9)<br> 9)|||||33,119<br>19,170|38,622<br>6,568|
|||||||||407,769|284,471|
|Restricted|expenditure|||||||4,568|25,010|
|Unrestricted||expenditure||||||403,201|259,461|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||Basis of|Support|Governance|Total 2023|
|||apportionment||||
|Staff costs||Time spent||19,337|19,337|
|Office costs||Time spent|27,833||27,833|
|Audit and accountancy||Governance||4,131|4,131|
|Legal and professional||Governance||8,296|8,296|
|Trustees expenses||Governance||96|96|
|Board costs||Governance||1,040|1,040|
|Governance|other costs|Governance||219|219|
||||27,833|33,119|60 952|





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||Analysis ofgovernance|and support|costs 2022|costs 2022|||Total 2022|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||Staff costs||Time spent|||18,453|18,453|
||Office costs||Time spent||9,536||9,536|
||Audit and accountancy||Governance|||4,159|4,159|
||Legal and professional||Governance|||12,083|12,083|
||Trustees expenses||Governance|||435|435|
||Board costs||Governance|||2,429|2,429|
||Governance<br>other costs||Governance|||1,063|1,063|
||||||9,536|38,622|48,158|
|10|Net income/(expenditure)|for the year||||||
||This stated after charging/(crediting):|||||||
||||||2023|2022||
||||||E|E||
||Depreciation||||285|||
||Auditor's<br>remuneration|- audit fees|||4,550|3,717||
||Auditor's<br>remuneration|- accountancy||fees||462||
|11|Staff costs|||||||
||Staff costs during<br>the year were as follows:||||2023|2022||
||||||E|||
||Wages and salaries||||195,141|196,874||
||Social security costs||||7,219|7,252||
||Pension costs||||3,172|2,049||
||German<br>social security|costs|||10,521|||
||||||216,053|206,175||
||Allocated as follows:|||||||
||Cost of raising<br>funds||||67,249|64,175||
||Charitable<br>activities||||129,467|123,547||
||Governance<br>costs||||19,337|18,453||
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||2023|2022|
||||||E|
|Arts Council||||292,771|292,771|
|Manchester<br>City|Council||||48,14i|
|Greater Manchester||Combined|Authority|35,000|35,000|
|British Council|||||219|
|HMRC Furlough|Grants||||4,464|
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|Notes to the ac<br>15<br>Fixed assets: tangible|counts for <br> assets|the year ende|d 31 March 2|023 (contin|ued)|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||Leasehold||||
|||Property|Equipment||Total|
|Cost||E|E||E|
|At 1 April 2022<br>Additions||1,679,138|9,555<br>3,419||1,688,693<br>3,419|
|Disposals||||||
|At 31 March 2023||1,679,138|12,974||1,692,112|
|Depreciation||||||
|At 1 April 2022||1,286,413|9,555||1,295,968|
|Charge for the year|||285|||
|Disposals||||||
|At 31 March 2023||1,286,413|9,840||1,296,253|
|Net book value||||||
|At 31 March 2023||392,725|3,134||395,859|
|At 31 March 2022||392,725|||392,725|
||||2023||2022|
|16 Debtors||||||
|Other debtors 5grants<br>Trade debtors|receivable||178<br>6,217||698<br>19,568|
|Prepayments<br>and accrued income|||6,395||20,266|
|17<br>Cash at bank and in hand||||||
|||||2023|2022|
|||||E|E|
|Short term deposits<br>Cash at bank and on hand||||206,564<br>13,544|318,602<br>27,991|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|18<br>Credito|rs: amounts|||falling||due|within one year|||||
||||||||||2023|2022||
||||||||||E|f||
|Trade creditors|||||||||2,437|949||
|Other creditors||and||accruals|||||19,935|8,258||
|Deferred|income||||||||315|||
||||||||||22,148|9,207||
|19Analysis of|movements|||in restricted|||funds|||||
|||Balance at|||'|||||Balance|at|
|||1|April|||||||31 March||
|||2022||||Income||Expenditure|Transfers|2023||
|||||E|||||E|E||
|British Council 8||||||||||||
|AAMC Curatorial||||||||||||
|grants||||1,804||||||1,804||
|British Council<br>HK||||||||||||
|Welcome project|||4,435|||||(4,435)||||
|ESF/WEA Volunteer||||||||||||
|development||||||||||||
|programme||||||||||||
|RSMP HK BN(0)||||||||||||
|Welcome project||||||||||||
|MANCC network:||||||||||||
|British Council|and|||||||||||
|MCC Global Cities||||||||(133)||||
|project||43,379||||||||43,246||
|Universities<br>of||||||||||||
|Salford, Manchester||||||||||||
|fk MMU: ARNAM||||||||||||
|projects||||271|||||||271|
|ACE Cultural||||||||||||
|Recovery<br>Fund||||||||||||
|Total||49,889||||||(4,568)||45,321||





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|Analysis ofmo|vem|en|ts<br>in restricte|d<br>funds 2022||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||Balance at||||Balance at|
||||1 April||||31 March|
||||2021|Income|Expenditure|Transfers|2022|
||||E|E|E|E|E|
|British Council 5||||||||
|AAMC Cura toria|I||4,089||(2,285)||1,804|
|British Council<br>HK||||||||
|Artist<br>in Residence||-|3,445|219|(3,664)|||
|programme||||||||
|ESF/WEA Volunteer|||3,467|(315)|(3,152)|||
|development||||||||
|programme||||||||
|RSMP HK BN(0)||||5,000|(565)||4,435|
|Welcome project||||||||
|Universitv<br>of||||||||
|Salford: jack Tan||||||||
|commission||||||||
|MANCC network:||||||||
|British Council and|||43,379||||43,379|
|MCC Globa<br>I Cities||||||||
|project||||||||
|Universities<br>of|||271||||271|
|Salford, Manchester||S.||||||
|MMU: ARNAM projects||||||||
|ACE Cultural|||1,395||(1,395)|||
|Recovery<br>Fund||||||||
|Big Lottery<br>Fund||||||||
|plus<br>MCC||||||||
|Neighbourhood<br>Innovation<br>fund:|||13,949||(13,949)|||
|Dumpling<br>Socials||||||||
|In-Kind support||||||||
|Total|||69,995|4,904|(25,010)||49,889|





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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||Balance at|||||||
||||1 April|||||As at 31|
||||2022|Income||Expenditure|Transfers|March 2023|
||||E||E|E|E|E|
|General|fund||181,048|341,670||(488,114)||34,604|
|Designated||funds:|||||||
|Capital Maintenance|||||||||
|Fund|||8,636|||||8,636|
|Research|and||||||||
|Development||Fund|24,190|||||24,190|
|Reserves<br>Building|policy Fund<br>Fund||99,448<br>392,725|||||99,448<br>392,725|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||Balance||||Balance at|
|||at 1 April||||31 March|
|||2021|Income|Expenditure|Transfers|2022|
|||E|E|E|E|E|
|General fund||105,927|400,302|(331,258)|6,077|181,048|
|Designated|funds:||||||
|Capital Maintenance|||||||
|Fund||8,636||||8,636|
|Research and|||||||
|Development<br>Fund<br>Reserves policy Fund||25,190<br> 105,525||(1,000)|(6,077)|24,190<br>99,448|
|Building<br>fund||392,725||||392,725|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||General|Designated|Restricted|2023|
|||||fund|funds|funds|Total|
|||||E|E|E|E|
|Tangible|fixed assets|||3,134|392,725||395,859|
|Net current||assets/(liabilities)||31,469|132,274|45,321|209,064|
|Total||||34,603|524,999|45,321|604,923|
|Previous|reporting||period|General|Designated|Restricted|2022|
|||||fund|funds|funds|Total|
|Tangible|fixed assets||||392,725||392,725|
|Net current||assets/(liabilities)||181,048|132,274|49,889|363,211|
|Total||||105,927|532,076|69,995|755,936|





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|econciliation<br>of net|moveme|nt<br>in funds t|o net cash flow|from operating<br>act|ivities|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||2023|2022|
|||||E|E|
|Net income/(expenditure)<br>for the year||||(151,013)|47,938|
|Adjustments<br>for:||||||
|Depreciation<br>charge||||285||
|Dividends,<br>interest|and rents|from investments||(1,939)|(425)|
|Decrease/(increase)|in stock|||850|1,052|
|Decrease/(increase)|in debtors|||13,871|25,590|
|Increase/(decrease)|in creditors|||12,941|(53,940)|
|Net cash provided<br>by/(used||in) operating|activities|(125,005)|20,2i5|



