COLERAINE AND DISTRICT SOCIETY OF MODEL ENGINEEids
chartered accountants
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITUREACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
Unrestricted Unrestricted
funds
funds
2023
2022
Notes
Donations and legacies
Charitable activities
225
6,850
1,739
3,698
Total Income
7,075
5,437
Ex
Charitable activities
en
5,666
6,488
Net Incomel{expendlturel for the yearl
Net movement in funds
1,409
(1,051)
Fund balances at 1 February 2022
4,805
5,856
Fund balances at 31 January 2023
6,214
4,805
The statement of financial activities includes all gains and losses recognised in the year.
All income and expenditure derive from continuing activities.
The statement of financial activities also complies with the requirements for an incorne and expenditure account
under the Companles Act 2006.

COLERAINE AND DISTRICT SOCIETY OF MODEL ENGINEEids
chartered accountants
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 31 JANUARY2023
2023
2022
Notes
Current assets
Cash at bank and in hand
6,214
4.847
Creditors: amounts falling due withln
one year
(42)
Nel current assets
6,214
4,805
Income funds
Unrestricted funds
6,214
4,805
6,214
4,805
The company is entitled to the exemption from the audit requirement contained in section 477 of the Companies Acl
2006, for the year ended 31 January 2023.
The director acknowledge5 his responsibilities for comp5ying with Ihe requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with
respect to accounting records and the preparation of financial statements.
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year in question in
aeKordance with section 476.
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject
to the small companies regime.
The financial statements were approved by the Trustees on 27 July 2023
Mr R Morrison
Trustee
Mr S Wade
Trustee
6}fJ
Company registration number N1025202

COLERAINE AND DISTRICT SOCIETY OF MODEL ENGINEEids
chartered accountants
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
Accounting policies
Charlty information
Coleraine and District Society of Model Engineers Ltd is a private company limited by guarantee incorporated
in Northern Ireland. The registered office is 74 Ballykelly Road, Tullyhoe, LIMAVADY. Co Londonderry, BT49
9DS.
1.1 Accountlng convention
The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the Coleraine and District Society of Model
Engineers's governing document, the Companies Act 2006 and 'Accounting and Reporting by Charities-.
statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the
Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102> {effective 1 January
20191" The Coleraine and District Society of Model Engineers is a Public Benefit Entity as defined by FRS
102.
The Coleraine and District Society of Model Engineers has taken advantage ofthe provisions in the SORP for
charities applying FRS 102 Update Bulletin 1 not to prepare a Statement of Cash Flows.
The financial statements ar8 prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the Coleraine and District
Society of Model Engineers. Monetary amounts in these financial statements are rounded lo the nearest £.
The financial statemenls have been prepared under the historical cost convention. The principal accounting
policies adopted are set out below.
1.2 Golng concern
At the time of approving the financial stalements, the Trustees have a reasonable expectation that the
Coleraine and District Society of Model Engineers has adequate resources to continue in operational
existence for the foreseeable future. Thus the Trustees continue to adopt the going concern basis of
accounting in preparing the financial statements.
1.3 Charltab18 funds
Unrestricted funds are available for use at the discretion of the Trustees in furtherance of their charitable
objectives.
1.4 Incomlng resources
Income is recognised when the Coleraine and District Society of Model Engineers is legally entitled to it after
any performance conditions have been met, the amounts can be measured reliably, and it is probable that
income will be received.
Cash donations are recognised on receipt. Other donations are recognised once the Coleraine and District
Society of Model Engineers has been notified of the donation, unless performance Conditions require deferral
of the amount. Income tax recoverable in relation to donations received under GiftAid or deeds of covenant is
recognised at the time of the donation.

COLERAINE AND DISTRICT SOCIETY OF MODEL ENGINEE
chartered accountants
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
Accountlng policies
(Continued)
1.5 Resources expended
Expenditure is recognised once th6re is a legal or constructive obligation to transfer economic benefit to a
third party, it is probable that a transfer of economic benefits will be required in settlement, and the amount of
the obligation can be measured reliably.
Expenditure is classified by aclivity. The costs of each activity are made up of the total of dIr￿t costs and
shared costs, including support costs involved in undertaking each activity. Direct costs attributable to a single
activity are allocated directly to that activity Shared costs which contribute to more than one activity and
support costs which are not attributable to a single activity are apportioned between those activities on a basis
consistent with the use of resources. Central staff costs are allocated on the basis of time spent, and
depreciation charges are allocated on the portion of the asset's use.
All expenditure is accounted for on an accruals basis and has been classified under headings that aggregat8
all costs related to the category, Vvhere costs cannot be directly atlribuled to particular headings they have
been allocated to activities on a basis consistent with use of the resources Premises overheads have been
allocated on a floor area basis and other overheads have been allocated on the basis of the head count.
1.6 Cash and cash equlvalents
Cash and cash equivalents include cash in hand, deposits held at call with banks, other short-term liquid
investments with original maturities of three months or less, and bank overdrafts. Bank overdrafts are shown
within borrowings in current liabilities,
Baslc flnancial assets
Basic financial assets, which include debtors and cash and bank balances, are initially measured al
transaction price including transaction costs and are subsequently carried at amortised cost using the effective
interest method unless the arrangement constitutes a financing transaction, where the transaction is
measured at the present value of the future receipts discounted at a market rate of interest. Financial assets
classified as receivable within one year are not amortised.
Basic financial Ilabllltles
Basic financial liabilities, including creditors and bank loans are initially recognised at transaction price unless
the arrangement constitutes a financing transaction, where the debt instrument is measured al the present
value of the future receipts discounted at a market rate of interest. Financial liabilities classified as payable
within one year are not amortised.
1.7 Taxation
No provision is required for taxation as the company is defined as a charity for taxation purposes.
Crltlcal accountlng estlmates and judgements
In the application of the Coleraine and District Society of Model Engineers's accounting policies, the Trustees
are required to make judgements, estimates and assumptions about the carrying amount of assets and
liabilities that are not readily apparent from other sources. The estimates and associated assumptions are
based on historical experience and other factors that are considered to be relevant. Actual results may differ
from these eslimates.
The estimates and undertying assumptions are reviewed on an ongoing basis. Revisions to accounting
estimates are recognised in the period in which the estimate is revised where the revision affects ¢Jnly that
period, or in the period of the revision and future periods where the revision affects both current and future
periods.

COLERAINE AND DISTRICT SOCIETY OF MODEL ENGINEE
chartered accountants
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
Donations and legacies
Unrestrlcted Unrestrlcted
funds
funds
2023
2022
COVID Grant
Membership fees
1,392
347
225
Income from charltable actlvltles
2023
2022
Open days, exhibition5 and sponsorship
6,850
3,698
Charltable actlvltles
2023
2022
Purchases
Rent and Rates
Power, light and heat
Repairs and maintenance
Insurance
Accountancy
Bank charges
Miscellaneous
556
1,056
132
1,358
1,775
660
86
43
1,012
1,051
151
1,884
1,687
600
73
30
5,666
6,488
5,666
6,488
Trustees
None of the Trustees (or any persons connected with them} received any remuneration during the year, but 2
of them were reimbursed a total of £605.57 for expenses inCu￿ed {2022- 3 were reimbursed £196.25).
Employees
There were no employees during the year.

COLERAINE AND DISTRICT SOCIETY OF MODEL ENGINEFids
chartered accountants
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JANUARY 2023
Creditors: amounts falling du8 Wlthin on8 year
2023
2022
Other creditors
42
Related party transactlons
During the year one of the directors was paid £1 ,000 for rent (2021 £1,000).
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