FAUGHANVALE COMMUNITY PROJECT LIMITED
TRUSTEES. REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
The trustees present their report and accounts for the year ended 31 March 2024. The Trust is a charitable
company limited by guarantee and accepted as a charity by HM Revenue and Customs under reference
X042994.
The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the accounting policies set out in note 1 to Ihe
financial statements and comply wilh the charity's governing document, Ihe Companies Act 2006 and
"Accounting and Reporting by Charilies.. Slatemenl of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing
their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland
IFRS 102) (as amended by "Amendments to FRS 102 - Triennial Review
Incremental improvements and
clarificats'ons" for accounting periods commencing from 1 January 2019)"
obiects.ves and activities
The charity's objects are to promote the benefit of Ihe inhabitants of Faughanvale and its surrounding areas, to
provide day care to the elderly, young physically disabled, people with learning disabilities and mental health
problems, as well as recreation and leisure facilities in the interests of social welfare and education and there has
been no change in these during the year.
The charities mein activities arc day ￿re and Moving On Programmes. Tho waakly activitièg in the day centre
are essential skills - English. Maths, educational. work experience, introduction to business activities, arts and
crafts, cookery, drama workshops, environmental programmes, leisure activities and outings to places of interest.
The charity also provides freshly made meals lo all the users of the service.
Public Benefit
The objectives of thg Trust are as listèd above. The Trust has considered the UK Charity Commi%sion'
guidance on public benefit and plans lo ensure that it provides public benefit and achieves its objectives as set
out in the Trust's Memorandum and Article5 ofAssocialion.
The dired benefits to the individuals using the service include-
The Pfomotion of social interaction and combaling lonelines5',
Creating a sense of belonging.,
Stimulating the development of indiwduality and choi¢e-, and
Supporting and developing essential life skills encouraging independence.
The trustees give careful consideration to ar£essibility for all without discrimination on grounds of politics,
religion, race, sexual origination, social or economi¢ background.
The Trustees have also taken Cognisance of the UK Charty Commission's Guidance on Public Benefil and plans
to ensure that this is achieved wilhin our objectives as set out in the Trust's Memorandum and Articles of
Association. To further this, Faughanvale Community Project has extended its range of conlacl and invilation to
the wider EglinlonlGreysteel community lo engage in FCP activities, enterlainment, in-house training for our staff
and service users and work experience. This is increasingly being taken up and benefils the wider community
and service users in terms of wider social integration beyond the centre and family. The nature of such
involvement includes..
Educational programmes
Music and drama
Arts and crafts
Sports activities
Diversional activities
Planned outings
The public benefit sought is attained through working in partnership with various statutory and educational
bodies, social enterprises, voluntary agencieslgroups, businesses and schools.

FAUGHANVALE COMMUNITY PROJECT LIMITED
TRUSTEES. REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS, REPORT) (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
The statutory, Educational, Training bodies and agencies indude.. Westem Heatth and Soctal Care Trust;
Regulation and Quality ImprovementAgency (RQIA)- Police Service of Northem Ireland (PSNI)., Northern Ireland
Social Care Council,. North West Regional College- Mark Mcchrystal Training Consultancy. MTA Training
Services.
Social Enterprises wth whith we share many objectives hence exchange ideas and opportuntties to benefft
service users and the wider community include, hence public benefft: Greysteel Enterprise (rhe Vale Centre).,
Greysteel Community Associalion,. Eglinton Community Association. Eglinton.
Voluntary Agencies and organisations Msit and interact with our service users. participating and volunteering in
our planned activities throughout the year. for example.. Women's Institute. Eolinton., St Vinp.p_nt de P8LAI:
Presbyterian Women's Association (PWA)- Mother's Union,. Men's Shed. Eglinton.
Businesses provide work experience for our Moving On Programme. They also participate in planned activities
including our 'out of hours, entertainments such as Easter, Halloween and Christmas. The businesses are:
Nicholl Fuel Oils-, Nicholl Supemiarket- Braidwater Enterprises., Hogg & Mitchell Enterprises., W J O'Brien & Son,
Funeral Directors," Alec Orr Motors.
The opportunity for work experience supports public benefft. The Se￿1￿ users are increasingly contributing
within the communty through their increased involvement with the above and the training opportunities available
in FCP thus lending to the publiG benefit.
Achievements and perforniance
Duriiig the financial year lo 31 March 2024 Faughanvale commun￿ Project continued to achieve rts objecttve to
provide day care to the eldedy and disabled. The ￿ntre was able to provide care 3 days per week to a number
young disabled persons, people with leaming difficulties and the Elderly.
Faughanvale Communty Project also provided meals on wheels throughout the fvll year, seTwcing 40 people per
day, 4 days per week.
A luncheon club was held one day per week when up to 10 people from the lo￿1 community join our service
users for lunch and entertainment.
Financial review
The resutts for the year are set out on page 7.
Total incoming resources for the year were £169,616 (2023 - £164,266) of which 860A was generated from
Westem Trust contracts.
Total resources expended were £177,540 (2023 - £184.818) of whith 1 ¢)OQh was expended on direct charitable
activities.
The balance of total funds at the year end was £210.216 of vthich £109,932 was unrestricted, £2.679 was
restricted and £97,605 wa5 designated in nature.
Reserves policy
It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted ftjnds which have not been designated for a specifi¢ use should be
maintained at a level equivalent lo betsveen three and six month's expÈndtture. The truslees considers that
resetves at Ihis level will ensure that. in the event of a signtficant drop in funding. they will be able to continue the
charity's current acttvtties while consideration is given to ways in which additional fvnds may be raised. This level
of reserves has been maintainetl througholrt the year.
The Trust aims to continue to increase its reserves to ensure the stsbilty of its serwces, employment and
everyday operations of the organisation.
The trustees have assessed the major risks to which the charity is exposed, and are satisfied that systems are in
place to mitigate exposure to the major risks.

FAUGHANVALE COMMUNITY PROJECT LIMITED
TRUSTEES, REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT) (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Structure, governance and management
The charity is a company limited by guarantee and accepted as charrtable by HMRC under reference X042994.
The company was incorporated on 30 November 2003 and is governed by its Memorandum and Articles of
Association.
The trustees, who are also the directors for the purpose of company law, and who served during the year and up
lo the dale of signature of the financial statements were=
M Moore
M Watson
Rev N M¢Dermott
R I ngiie
Rev J L Blair
Rev D P Hoey
Recruitment and appointment of Trustees
The Charity Trustees are also Directors of the company. A Trustee is inrtially elected by the Board in accordance
with tha Memorandum and Articles ofAssoeialion. Under the requirÈm@nts ofthe. Mp.mnr2ndiim and Articles of
Association unless otherwise determined by the company in a General Meeting, the number of Trustees shall not
be less than three.
In the financ¢al year no new Trustees were appointed and none resigned. The Board as a whole was approved
by theAGM and conlinues to monitor ils membership.
None of the trustees has any beneficial interest in the company. All of the trustees are members ot the company
and guarantee to contribute £1 in the event of a winding up.
The Board oftrustees which administers the Trust meets throughout the year as required.

FAUGHANVALE COMMUNITY PROJECT LIMITED
TRUSTEES, REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS, REPORT) (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Statement of trustees. responsibilities
The trustees, who are also the directors of Faughanvale Communty Project Limited for the purpose of company
law, are responsible for preparing the Trustees. Report and the financial statemenls in accordance with
applicable law and United Kingdom Accounting Standards (United lfjngdom Generally Accepted Accounting
Practice).
Company Law requires the trustees to prepare financial statements for each financial year which give a true and
fair view of the stste of affairs of the charity and of the incoming resources and application of resources, induding
the income and expenditure, of the tharitable company for that year.
In preparing ihese financial statements, the Irustees are required to:
select suitable accounting poli￿eS and then apply them consistently.
- observe the methods and principles in the Charrties SORP.
- make judgements and estimates that are reasonable and pmdènt" and
prepare the financial statements on the going cOn￿M basis unless it is inappropriate to presume that the
Charity will continue in operation.
The trustees are responsible for keeping adequate accounting records that disdose wtth reasonable accuracy at
any time the financial position of the charity and enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with
the Companies Ad 2006. They are also responsible for safeguarding the agsÈtS Df thp. ptharity and hence for
taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.

FAUGHANVALE COMMUNITY PROJECT LIMITED
TRUSTEES. REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT) (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
The trustees, report was approved by the Board of Tnjstees.
M Moorn
Trustee
Dated. 18 December 2024