Independent examiner's report to the charity trustees of North Belfast Foodbank
I report on the accounts of the North Belfast Foodbank for the year ended 31° March 2024 which are
set out on the following pages.
Respective responsibllities of charity trustees and examiner
As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with
the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.
It is my responsibility to..
examine the accounts under section 65 of the Charities Act.
follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Commission under
section 65{9)(b) of the Charities Act.
state whether particular matters have come to my attention.
Basis of independent examlnerf8 report
I have examined your charity accounts as required under section 65 of the Charities Act and ry
examination was carried out in accordan￿ with the general Directions given by the Charity
Commission for Northern Ireland under section 65(91(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 whetherany material matters have come to my attention giving me cause to believe:
That accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 63 of the Charities Act.
That the accounts. do not accord with those accounting records.
That the accounts do not comply with the 8ccounting requirements of the Charities Act.
That there is further information needed for a proper understanding of the accounts to be
reached.
Independent examlner'8 Statement
I have completed my examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters (1) to (41 listed
above and, in connection with following the Directions ofthe Charity Commission for Northern Ireland,
I have found no matters that require drawing to your attention.
Name:
Roy Eakin
Retired Bank Official
18 Farm Lodge Road, Greenisland
Carrickfergus, Co Antrim BT38 8XH
18th September 2024
Occupation
Address..
Date..

Independent examiner's report to the charity trustees of North Belfast Foodbank
I report on the accounts of the North Belfast Foodbank for the year ended 31 $1 March 2024 which are
set out on the following pages.
Respectlve responsibilities of charlty trustees and examiner
As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with
the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.
It is my responsibility to..
examine the accounts under section 65 of the Charities Act.
ft)Ilow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Commission under
section 65{9)(b) of the Charities Act.
state whether particular matters have come to my attention.
Basis of independent examlner's report
I have examined your charity accounts as required under section 65 of the Charities Act and my
examination was carried out in accordan￿ with the general Directions given by the Charrty
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 materi81 matters have come to my attention giving me cause to believe:
That accounting records were not kept in accordan￿ with section 63 of the Charities Act.
That the accounts do not accord with those accounting records.
That the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act.
That there is further information needed for a proper understanding of the accounts to be
reached.
Independent examlner's stat•ment
I have completed my examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters (1) to (4) listed
above and, in connection with following the Directions ofthe Charity Commission for Northern Ireland,
I have found no matters that require drawing to your attention.
Name..
Roy Eakin
Retired Bank Official
Occupation
Address:
18 Farm Lodge Road, Greenisland
Carrickfergus, Co Antrim BT38 8XH
18th September 2024
Date: