SHARING FAIR
AccouNrs
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 21123
MCDONALD O'NEILL & CO
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS

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Gcneral Infortnation
Trnstees Report
Accountants, Report
Statement of Financial Actiiities
Balance Sheet
Notes to the Statement of Financial Actiiities
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GENE114L INFORMATION
Trnstees
Mr Anthonv Bre]Jnan
Sr CatheTinc Hutshes
GeralNm Woods
Mr L￿￿ence Purdy
Mr James Toolan
Administratil"e address
19 Rossmore Dn"ic
Belfast
BT7 3LA
Accountants
McDonald O'Neill & Co.
Chartered Accountants
5 Union Buildings
Union Place
DungaDnon
Co. Ti'rone
BT70 IDL
Bankers
Bank of Ireland - Belf&st
Bank of beland - Dundalk
Charity Number
101168
Inland Rthenue TaT Reference
KAU14XG
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TRUSTEES REPORT
Strncture, Goi"ernanct & Man22ement in Northern Irdand
sh￿ing Fair Myas forniailv established m Northern Ircland on 29 January 2009
folloivino applicatton for it to be reco¢ymzed b): HMRC as a charitv under the
proi'isions of the Income and CoTporatson Taxes ACL 1988. Its inception atid
dei'elopment had been mo(iiated by a desire to engLoe in lljternatsonal Jnitsatti'e to
support women: girls. children and urfants: and their familie5: li1.￿g in eitrcmely
drfficult and impoi'erished circumstances llithui dei'eloping countn"cs.
Thc current members of the Management Board of ShaTRng Fair are:
Mr Anthony Brennan
Sister Catherine Hughes (treagurcr)
Geralyn Woods (Secret&ri)
Mr LaI￿TenCe Purdv
Mr Jamcs Toolan (Chaupcrson)
The Management Board meets at least 3 tllnes each !Tcar.
The d￿. to d￿. rnnning of the chan'ty is managed ￿. ST Mvrian] McLaughlin
Eiecutsi'e 0￿1ccr .
Mr Jude Mccann Tesigned fTom the Board on I l October ?023.
Cbaritable St2tus
Sharmg Fair has been accepted as a chanth, for tax puq)oses bv the Inland Reicnue.
The HMRC reference number is". - KAU14XG.
Sharing Fair h&8 been registered I￿1th the ChaTifs, Commission foT Northcrn Ireland
from 5 Februa￿ 2016 under the Chariiv number 101168.
StatemeDt of Compli2nce
In SettU￿ OUT objectives and plattn￿g our actii'itses for thc v¢ar the trnstces haNe
gii'¢n care￿1 consideratson to the Chatii?T Commission for Northern Ircland's
guidancc on public benefit to ensure that the actii"ities hale helped to acknei-e the
charitv's purposes aud prolide a benefit to the beneficianes.
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Principal ActiTrilics= Purposes aDd Beneficiaries
The Sharing Fair Association u'&£ established to: _
relieve poi'ert5"
promotc the adi"&ncemenl of edllcalion: th¢ presen'atson of health and
the llnproNemenl of h'i"ing conditsons in dei"eloping counkn'es M,herc
the Sisters of the Good Shepherd are aciil-e:
t2ruet the aboi"c allns pa￿cUlarlY tol￿ardS ￿'0￿C￿. gxrls: mfanLs and
other persons ￿h0 arc suffering from the effects of adi.erse social and
economic circumstances.
to promote, facJlitate and support the ma￿tcnJncc. operation and mattagement
of a centre or centres in suth dcielopmg coun(nes for actsiitses piomoted by
Sharjng Faii.
to support and enable the instrnctson and traimng of bencficiaties in
sustainable trades through the ￿ach￿g and dci'elopEnent of skills in
manufacture: productton: Tepair. project managcrnenL administratton and
accountancy.
to promote, facilitale and support the estabhshmcnt of edllcational facilitses in
the interests of economic and social Tre]fare of bcneficiaties and ivith the
object of improTring their conditsons of lrfe.
to enable the recrnitmenL sdection and sendmg out of Trolunteers for short
teTm sen'ice i￿1th]n such areas iNhen neccssaTh m the iDtercsts of the
Associatson alld for the promotson of its objectsies and actii"ities the
area concerned.
lo cducate thc oeneral public ￿ to the existence of adTr'crse or dctrjmcntal
SOCI￿ and economic circumstances ii""ithm such dJ'elopmg couutrie5 and to
promote amarencss aillong the pubhc, and adi'ancement of the ii'ork
undertaken bv Shanng Fair I￿7th such dei'elopmg countncs.
Activities and Results for tbc lear ended 31 December 2023
We are happy to sharc iiith !Tou highlights of our I￿Ork in Sh&Tmg Fair duting
2023.
Thank-s to our i"oluntcers iiorLing ￿7th the sisters, through donations, we hai'e
the folloiiing rcsults.
Total income
£ 18,071
Sharing fair returns to prtsduting centres
Donations to ccntres
£ 47,208
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Donations
From donations received during 2023 and previous years. the followirAg distributions
was made:
Paraguay
£5,000
Survivors of human trafficking 2nd sexual exploitation.
Restoration of the dignity of girls in the Rosa Virginia Shelter.
Creating new life projects for survivors of human trafficking etc.
Columbia
£5,000
Migrant women and fatllili¢s.
Supporting Venezuelan wornen towards safe migration.
Karala India
£5,000
To strengthen and build the capacity of youthlchildren to l(now their
rights.
x120 Youth, 170 chil(tren (6-15 yrs), 15 staff and volunteers
Indonesia
5,000 (£4J12)
Violence against women.
Empowering community for the prevention and intervention of
violence against women.
Lebanon
£6,826
Summcr camp children in a precarious situation in Mt Lebanon.
Thailand
£1,679
Youth Centre CCTV camera.
Kenya
£4,079
Economically vulnerable women.
Strengthening wom¢n's capacity for climate change, adaptation in
Embu county.
Thailand
£1,000
Repair roof damage from recent heavy rains at Fatima Training
Centre.
El Salvador
£5,000
Women social enterprising fostering resilicnce.
x20 women social enterprising fostering resilience
Peru
£5,000
Facilitating productive training processes.
Initiate income-generatsng activities.
Provision of Literacy training.
Increase women's livelihood.
Philippines
5.000 (£4,312)
Social Enterprise projects. Supporting a Youth Centre for
unemployed young people
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The ianous projects wc hai"c supported has iesulied in happiei lii'es and increased
empollrernient for ￿'0￿C￿, young ￿l￿S and thcir families, resllits hard to quanttfv.
With the possibiliti, of thi'eTsified actiiiti giicn our charitable status, 14"e ￿'QUId hope
lo continue OUT commitD)ent to helping our mission for M'omen and faTllilies in 2024.
FinanuJl Rcviem"
The Ttustees haie a pr0ccth￿C m place to rei'i¢Th the accounts annuallv. The accounts
for the year to 31 December 2023 Sho￿ a positiNC balancc of £ 17,800 (Sterling
Account) and Euro Account E 14,)22 (£ 12.628 equii'alent).
The curTcnt financial poutson of Sharing Fwr Is in a position of bcina able to meet its
conunitments.
The Trnstees confjrnl that no hann has flo￿.ed froni the achiei'enient of the purposes.
benefits or outcomes &qso¢iaied Thith the actsiitics undertaken by Shanng Fait no[ h&$
any pril ate benefit accrned to the Tn￿teeS or mcmbers of Sharino Fair by Yeason of
its actslities.
Risk Management
Thc Trustees are aiNare of the nsks to W￿Ch the charity may conceivablv bc exposed
but arc sat￿rIed that under current arrangements tkns is set al a i'ery. low le%el.
Requests for &ssistance are carefullv scrutinised and outcomes are monitored.
Safeguards are further PTomoted by the supenising presence of Sisters of the Good
Shq)herd m arcas of benefit Mqth ￿,ho￿ close contact is ma￿ta￿ed. A fonnal risk
assessment PTOCCSS and Strate￿eS for dealing with identsfied risk ar¢&s is CWTentlv
be]ng addressed.
Condusion
The Trnstees of Sharing Fair togethcT with the Sisters of the Good Shcpherd here at
home and indeed in so man)" parts of our world: ￿lsh to thank the membcrs,
'olunteers. donors, benefactors and fri.ends of Sharing Fair. for vour on-gomg
practical inteT&qt and sustain]ng iTrork on behalf of Sharing Fair and its Anission.
Because of Nou: ovcr time and to the present dav: countlcss indji'iduals and famAlies in
remote Nillages benefitmg fmm the i7iork of Sh￿Ing Fw and the presence of Good
Shepherd sisters hai"c been able to expose and eT- Port their traditional crafts thith
pnde. Thosc Th.ho haTh"e Come to OllT partnerth'p centres haie achiei.ed and continuG to
achiei"e tra￿1n8_ cducatsoD and Crucialh, the realisatson of certajn independence and
cscape from f￿ancial and social impoNenshm¢nt through dignified UOTk and the
opportuni￿j to market their creatsons.
SIGNED
DATE: ..--
stee j CHAI IL_
SIGNED..
Mctknn#ld o'Neill & Co.
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Independent Eiamkner's Report to the Trustees of Sharing Fair ChariCTr
We report to the charitN' trnstees on our examination of the accounts for the l'ear
ended 31 December 2023 M,hich are set out on pages 8 to l O.
Respective responsibilities of trnstees and esaminer
As the ¢harii?' trnslees %'ou are responsible for the preparkn'on of the accounis in
accordance m.ith the requirements of the ChaTities Act IF4orthcrn Ireland) 2008.
It is our responsibility lo".
examine the accounts under scctson 6) of the ChaTities Act (Northern Ireland)
2008,
folloTh, the procedures l￿d doThm in the Eencral Dircctsons given bv the Charitv
Commission for Northern Lreland undcr scctson 6i(9)(b) of the Ch￿ltieS .Ict,
state whether par￿"cUl￿ malters h￿"¢ come to our attention.
Basis of independemt uxmiDer's report
We hal'c examined l'our Ch￿7￿, accounts as Tequired under section 6) of the Chanties
Act and our examination ￿"aS caTried out in accordance the tseneral Ditections
gii.en bs, the Charit), Commission for Nortbern Ircland und¢1 scctson 6i(9)(b) of the
Chanties Act.
Our examination included a reiievl of the accountin(v records kept bv the charity and a
comp&ison of the accounts presented uith those records. It also includ¢s
considcration of unusual items or d￿closureS in the accounts. aDd seeknig
cxplanations froDJ you as chanti, trustees concemmg an), such matters.
Our role is to statc wheth¢r anjj material matters hai'e come to our attention giving us
cause to believe.
l. That accounting records ii¢re not kept in acGordanrz ￿1th sectson 63 of the
Charities Act
2. That the account5 do not accord iii. th those accounting records
3. That the accounts do not complv 174ith the accounting [eqU￿¢￿ents of the
Chantses Act
4. That theTe is further inforniation needed for a proper widerstanding of the
accounts to be reachcd.
Independent e12miner's statonent
Wc haNe completed our eXam￿atIOn attd hai"c no concerns m respect of the mattcrs
(i) to (4) listed aboie and, )n connection ivith follo71￿8 the Directsons of the Charit),
CoD)missioD foi Northern Ireland, Tr'e haic found no matters that require draifvLng to
vour atien(ion.
MCDONAU) 0>￿E￿L & CO
Chartered AccouDtants
i Union Buildings
Union Place
DungaDnon
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STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 211J?
12 Months ended - GeDeral Funds
2023
2022
INCOMING RESOURCES
General Donatsons and Sundry"
ft Aid T&x Refund Receii"
l6,400
1,671
20,227
3,003
TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES
18,071
23,230
RESOURCES EXPENDED
AdpKini.ftralive e-ypens
ch￿Itable Donatsons
Prmting, postage and stationerv
Motor and traTr"el ewenses
Accountancy
Lossl(Profit) on cxchanoe
Domain and emads set up costs
47,208
118
31.478
213
103
706
(1,142)
741
890
1.112
787
50,11)
32.099
Finan£iolExpenses
437
215
437
2J5
TOTAL RESOURCES EXPENDED
50.ii2
32.314
NET (OUTGOING) RESOURCES
(32.481)
(9.084)
RECONCILJATION OF FUNDS
Funds brought fonvard
Transfer from Designatcd Funds
63.011
70,412
1,683
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
30,)30
63,011
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BALANCE SHEET-31 DECEMBER 2023
Notes
2023
2022
FL¥ED ASSETS
Equipmenl
CURRENT ASSETS
Bank" accounts
Cash accounts
30.428
822
63.021
i40
31,250
63,)61
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Accnjals & Creditors
720
(550)
NET CURRENT ASSETS
30.530
63,011
NET ASSETS
30,)30
63.011
FUNDS
General funds
30.530
63.011
Designated Funds
Tot21 funds
30.530
63.011
We appro1"¢ the fmancial inforniation ii,hich comprises the statement of f￿anCIal
actii'ities and th¢ balance sheet. We acknoiiledge our responsibilitv for the fmancial
inforniation and for providing McDonald O"Neill & Co ivith all iDforn]ation and
explanations nccessar! for its compilatson.
SIGNED....
A..7..flFiaw.202.4L
SIGNED
DATE:
Mctkbnald O'lyeill & Co.
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NOTES TO THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AcrivrriES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
I. FIXED ASSETS
Fixtures,
Offite
Fitting & Equipment
Equipment
Total
Cost or i"alua(ion
At l January 2023
Additions
Disposals
2.778
6i4
3,412
At 31 December 2023
2.778
634
3,412
Depreciation
At l January 2023
Charge foi thc l'ear
Eliminatson disposal
2.778
634
3,412
At 31 December 20?3
2.778
634
3,412
Net Bookvalue
At 31 December 2023
2. GENERAL FUNDS
?023
2022
Brought Forward
Net (Outgoing) Resources
Transfer from Designated Funds
70.412
{9,084)
1.683
(i2,481)
At 31 December 2023
30,)30
63.011
3. DESIGNATED FUNDS
2023
202?
Brought Forlvard
TransfeT to General Funds
1,683
(1,683)
At 31 December 2023
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