The Trustees have pleasure In presentlng thdr report and the ￿¢￿nts of the charlty ftr the year
ended 313uly 2023.
Reler•nce and Admlnlstration Detall•
The reference and admlnlstratlon detalls of the charlty are as shown on page 2,
Obiertlves and Af*lvlt
ObJertlv•s
Panda Cross Communty PlaygrDUP was establlshed to promote play based learnlng envlrorwnents
for all chlldren under statut¢xy school age of the area served Ballygawley and Castlecaulfield
electoral wards and Its 5urroundlng environs In County Tyrone (hereinafter called the "area of
benefit? ￿tI￿)ut dlstinttbon of age, gender. marital status, disability, sexual orientation,
natlonallty, ethnlc Identity, pdltlcal Or rellglous cWnl¢￿. by assodatlrKJ the statutory authorltle5,
comrnunlty and voluntary oryanlsatlons and the Inhabitsnts In a common effort to advance
educatlon, and In particular; a) to advance the educatlon of the benendarles by the provlslon of
safe and satlsfylng group playi wlth the right of par￿￿ts/carers to take responslbillty for and to
becorne Involved in the ￿￿vItIeS of the 9fThJp* and to promote the preservation of health of the
beneficlwies; and b) to support the values and prfnclples of Earfy Years.
A¢tlvltles
The prfncipal actlvlty of the charity Is provldlng pre-school educatlon to chlldren aged 3 - 4 Years
undw the Earty Year5 Currlculum In conjunthon wlth the Swthem Health and Sodal Care Trus¢
Department of Educatlon and Earty Years - the organlsatlon for Children and Young People.
Publk 8•ft￿ Statement
The Trustees of Panda Cross Communlty Pkygroup confirm that they have Complled wlth their
duty ￿der sertlon 4(6) of the Charltles Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 to have regard to the Charlty
com￿$Sk)n for Northem Ireland's wldance on publlc beneflt and that the publlc benefft
reqUI￿rnent has Informed the aclivltles of the charlty In the year ermjed 31 July 2023.
Achlevem•fts and Performance
The Trustees have establlshed the tharfty as a progres5fve onterprfrse that supports the
development of a wide ran9e of pre-school children dlfferent communltles in the area.
Financl•l Revl•w
flnancl•l Performanc•
The fIr￿nCIal performanco was In line wlth the Trustees expe(*ations. The tharfty remalns In a
SOurMI finandal positlon at the year•end. The results for the year are set out In detall ￿ page 6.
The charlty retumed net InCon￿rig resources for the year of £14.
CavanaghKelly, Chjrtered Accountants & Ststutory Authtors
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Structure. Governance and 14•n•gement
Oryanlsatlon•l Structure
ParKla Cross Communlty Haygroup Is a charlty admlnlstered and managed In accordance with Its
constitutlon, by the members of the Managefftnt C¢)mmlttee, cmstbtuted by clause S of the
constitutlon. The constitution was fomHlly adopted on 29 January 2014 by the members at the
Annual General Meetlng.
In Kcordance wlth the const1tutk￿, commlttee members MJY hokl office for a perlod of up to 3
year5 and shall retlre In rotatlan With the longest serving Me third to retire at each Annual
GeTheral P4eetlng. If It Is not posslble to determlne that. then the thlrd to retlre shall be
determlned by drawing lots. On ret1￿men[ rnembers wlll be ellgible for rtrr￿mlnatk￿ arKI
electson.
T￿￿t•••' Responsibllltles Statemert
The tnjstees are responslble fty prepadng the Trnstees, Annujl Report and the accoLmts In
•xcordance wlth applicable law.
The trustees are responslble for keeping proper accounting records that dlsdose wlth Ms[￿able
acajracy at any time the finandal posltlon of the charlty and enable them to ensure that the
accounts c(xnply with the a)arftles Art (Ncxthem Ireland) 2008 and the Charitles (Accounts and
Reports) Regulations (Northem Ireland) 2015. They a￿ also responsllqe for safeguarding the
assets of the charlty and hen￿ for taklr¥J reasonable steps for the preventlon and detection of
fraud and other Irregularltles.
Thls rep￿t was approved by the Board of Trustees on 27 June 2024 and slgned on its behalf by:
Mrs Allls Cullinan Keown
C￿rIty R•glstratlon Numb•ri 101024