Friends of Armagh Cathedral
Independent Examiner's Report to the Charity Trustees of
Friends of Armagh Cathedral
I report on the accounts of the Charity for the year ended 31 December 2023.
Respective responsibilities of charity trustees and examlner:
As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the
Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008. Having satisfied myself that the charity is not subject to audit, and
is eligible for Independent Examination, it is my responsibility to:
examine the accounts under section 65 of the ChaTities Act,
to follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Commission under section
65(9)(b) of the Charities Act
to state whether particular matters have corne to my attention.
Basis of independent examiner's report:
I have examined your charity accounts as required under section 65 of the Charities Act and my examination
was carried out in accordance with the general Directions given by the Charity Commission for Northern
Ireland under section 65(9)(b) of the Charities Act.
My examination included a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the
accounts presented with those records. It also included consideration of any unusual items or disclosures
in the accounts, and seeking explanations from you as charity trustees concerning any such matters.
My role is to state whether any material matters have come to my attention giving me cause to believe..
l. That accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 63 of the Charities Act
2. That the accounts do not accord with those accounting records.
3. That the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act
4. That there is further information needed for a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Independent examiner's statement
I have completed my examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters (l) to (4) listed above
and, in connection with following the Directions of the Charity Commission for Northern ITekand, I have
found no matters that require drawing to your attention.
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Andrew Gilpin ACCA
WHR Accountants Ltd
Independent Examiner
26 The Square
Moy
Dungannon
BT717SG
Date

Friends of Armagh Cathedral
Statement of Receipts and Payments- Year Ended 31 December 2023
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Funds
Funds
Total
2023
Total
2022
Receipts
Voluntary Receipts
Donations and Gift Aid
Bank Interest
914
558
537
542
From Charitable Activities
Fees and Subscriptions
Activities
Other
1,515
5,761
2.406
4,804
8,748
8,289
Payments
Cost of Charitable Activities
Grants/DonationslGifts
Governance Costs
1,942
1,859
1,262
1.465
Asset and investment purchase
Purchase of Equipment
1,835
1,355
Total payments
5,039
4,679
Net receiptsl(payments)
3,709
3,610
Transfers tol(from) ￿Thds
Surplus for the year
3,709
3,610
Approved by the trustees on
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and signed on their behalf by..
Shane Forster
Trustee
David Hamilton
Trustee

Friends of Arrnagh Cathedral
Statement of Assets and Liabilities - Year Ended 31 December 2023
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Funds
Funds
Total
2023
Total
2022
Funds Reeonciliation
Cash at bank and in hand 31.12.22
Surplus for the year
30,379
3,709
30,379
3,709
26,769
3,610
Cash at bank and in hand 31.12.23
34,088
34,088
30,379
Bank and Cash Balances
Bank Deposit Account
Bank Current Account
Investment
24,088
i 0,000
20,379
10,000
34,088
30,379
Approved by the trustees on
and signed on their behalf by:
Shane Forster
Trustee
David Hamilton
Trustee
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