Sticky Fingers Arts
(A cornpaTry Ilmtted by gv¥ants4 not havlng a share capttsi)
Annual Report and Unaudited Financial Statements
for the financial year ended 31 March 2023
John Macmahon & Co
Chartèred Accountants and Registered Audltors
112 Camlough R4)ad
Newry
Co. Dowm
BT35 7EE
Northern Ireland
Company Numb•r: N1044265
Charity Number: 101275

Stlcky Flngers Arts
(A company IlmM•d by guarantee. not hovlng a sharn eapitafj
CONTENTS
Page
Reference and Administrative Infomati
Trustees, Annual Report
Statement of Trustees, Reswnsibilities
Indep8ndent Examineffs Report
Stalernent of Financial Acfivitses
Bala￿e Sheet
10
Noles to the Financial Statements

Sticky Flngers Arts
IA company by guarantee, nothavwig asharg caplta
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Trustees
Mr David Hanna
Mts. Helenayoung
Mrs. Tracey Mcverry (Resigned 9 Marth 20231
Ms. Hilary Good IR6signed 9 March 20231
Company Secrntary
m￿ Grainne Powell
Charfty Numbor In Northern Ireland
101275
Company Reglstratlon Number
N1044255
Reglstered Office and Prin¢ipal Address
The Imaginarivm
10 Upper Ettrta￿ Street
Ne*tyy
Co. Down
BT35 6AX
Northem I￿land
Indopondent Examlner
John Mackla￿n & Co
Chartered Awuntsnts
112 CamlowJh Road
Neylly
Co. Down
BT35 7EE
Northem Ireknd
Prlnclpal Bankers
Ulster Bank Lrniknj
86 Hill Streel
Newry
Co. IM
BT34 IBT
Northem Irdarvj

Sticky Fingers Arts
IA company limited by guarants& nol havlng a sh¥• capllal)
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
for the financial year ended 31 March 2023
The trustees present their Tru8tees' Annual Report. coffl)ining the Diredors, Report and Trustees, Rèport, and the
unaudited financtal statements for Ihe ￿an￿al year ended 31 March 2022.
The financial statements are prepared in a￿ordaftCe with the COmpan￿S Act 20f*, FRS 102 The Finan¢Fal
'ReporUng Standard applicable in the UK and RepUb￿C of Irekn(r and Acojunting and Reporting by Charities..
. Siatement of Recommended Practi￿ appIl￿ble to charities p￿paring Ihetr finandal statemenls in accordance wlh
the Financial Reporting standa￿ applicable in the UK and RepubliG of Ireland IFRS 1021.
The Tnjstsés, Report contalns the information reqvired to be provlded in the Twstee5' Annual Report under th&
Slalement of Recommended Pra￿1￿ (SORP) guidelines. The Iruslees ol the c￿npanY are also tharity trustees for
the purpose of charity law and under the ￿panY'S constitu￿n aR known aB member5 ofth& board of trustees.
In this repurt the trustees of Stlcky Fingers Arts ptesenl a summary of it8 pu￿0$e. governan￿, aGrtivilies,
aGhievemenls and finan￿$ for Ihe financial financial year 31 March 2023.
The company is a registered tharity and hence the reporl and results ale presented in a fom whi¢h c¢mplies wlh
the requlrements ofthe Colnpanies Act 2006.
Mission, Objectlve8 and Stratsgy
ObJ8ctlvo8
Aims-
To advan￿ education and prcmote the arts for the benefit of chkllren, the be￿￿clane$ prfmarily, bul nol
exclusiv&ly In Northem Ireland.
Advan￿ education and pr￿ole the arts for the b￿fft of the wder community a￿o$S Northern Ireland.
Promote and assist otlEr5 in the promotion of educalonal and rEueational prograrnmes desKJned to engage
children and the ￿der cJJmmunlty in the arts, and especially those in need as resull of adverse gocial, e(y)nomic
geogr8phical or cultural circumstances and Confl￿ as a result of dis&)i'lty or infjThily.
Promote and provide quality enVi￿n￿ental arts projects and to provide the opportunity and support for children
to take the lead in the developmenf of their ctties aTrJ (xKnrr]unib'es by w0￿1ng with local govemmen( business and
the art lo create positive regener8tion of their locxl area by engaging in creative and arts-based adlvlly and events.
Fosler Intema1Jonal relationships and children's and young people's ryhts lo promote and lobby for slatulory
agencies at all levels and adhere to UNICEF pofKie8.
The key aim of the organiialion is to pr(ffiote and provide quality ats and culiuTal experiences and opportunities for
.young children and the wider cornmunity. Ensuring our work delivers our aims, objective5 and a¢tivilies each year.
ThB review looks at what we achièved and the outcomes of ourwoth in the Previous 12 months. The reV￿W looks at
the succe88 of projects and Ihe prQNJ￿m and the outcomes of eath eknent The review also helps us lo ensure our
aims. objectives and aGtivil*s are foGused on our ststed purp08e.
Compliance with Publi¢ Benefit
T￿.e Charity Truslees have had regard to the Charity Commission kn Norfhem Ireland's slatutDry public beneftt
guidan￿ to ensure Ihat activities entered into during Ihe year have helFxd lo achieve the charitys aims and
objectives as well as providing public benefiL
Structhre, Governance and Management
Stru¢lurp
Stid<y Fingers Arts has a Board of Trustees not less Ihan 2. A]18trategic yralional management deGisions are
Ihe responsibility of the twstee&
Governance
sticky Fingers Arts is a ptT¥ale company limrted by guarantee and does not have share capital. 1115 governed by a
memorandum and articles of association.
Appolntmènt of Trustees
Thè Trdstees of the co￿PanY are 8150 tharity tru8tees for th8 purposes ol charity law. Underlhe requirements of Ihe
Memorandum and Articles of Association the tr￿teeS are elected lo ser¥8 for a period from one Annual General
Meeting to Ihe next.
Review of Actlvltles, AchEevements 2nd Perforniance
sti(*y Fingers Arts are now an established chikjren's arts organisalion wrfh a repulation for produrAng and creating
high quality professional arts proiects locally, nalionally and intemationalty.

Sticky Fingers Arts
(A Company 11m￿ed by guarantge, not having a #harg capttal)
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
for the finanaal year ended 31 March 2023
In 2022-23, Slicky Fingers rKnlinued to devekp the Imaginar1￿ Arts Centre and work with communitie8 acros5
Newry, Mourne end Down a8 well as establish new partne￿hipS and wopcts in the Republic of Ireland.
The organiBation has ￿ntIThued to thrNe a full program srA days per ￿ek.
' stlcky Fingers aims to Greate and provide quality and 8ge approwiate arts. culiural and CTeative play e>periences for
Y￿ng children across Northern Ireland. Stid(y FIVJe￿ Y•411 also Continue lo provide a frontline se￿1￿ lo a specific
audien￿ Ichildten f￿M O 10 18 years).
We will ￿ntInUe lo deliver a Servi￿ that no oltw organi5aknon delivers. pro¥lde a Servi￿ in an area where no other
organisatton provides a smlllar servTr.
The organi88tion has continued lo provtde a fron14ine Servi￿ to children and young people in the Newry and border
area, ensuring that the work special needs groups continued Ihroughout the year uninterruple(l. One lo one
support program for chIld￿n wth additional needs, educalK)n initiatives the Centre and wthin 5thooL8' settlngs and
aGtivily to support thildren and young people are struggling with mentsl health, development delays or family
crisls were delivered in partnership with both health and educaoon agenc4es.
Thank￿llY 2022 and 2023 was MO￿ normal with Ihe venue ￿t￿rnIng to operating 81 full capaaty.
The reimBged Imaginarium and new extended space has made a considerable difference to the programs that
be offered with more space lo delivei rnore and better arts programs for a wider age range.
By eady 2023. we ,had completed Ihe remvation of the new lobby and 1h8 additional new f6alur85 whtth brought a
comple;ety new Ghapter lo the Imaginarium, indthjlng a sensory fulty inteTadive feature for Ghildtell Df mixed ability-
As part of the renovalive work. a new work¥hop was created. 7he Adventure lab. a new arts spa¢e that has doubled
the cap8(Aty for both Intsmal and exlemal workshops and has been used by both the Stid(y Fingers artlsllc team and
local group810 host a¢Aivities for all ages.
The additional new features have cornplimented a new open pL9n k)bby area with an inforrnation desk, box office
area and a new dedI￿ted entranc4 to the Imaginarium, allowirwJ ease for fflow of visitors to both the imaginarlum and
cafè,
The impart of this work, has created greater flexibility in the range of the program8 ￿ ar8 now providing and has
opened the do0￿ to many new possibililies
In 2022, we ako launched a new youth program, to enyower young peDplg through CJEative activity, RESET 2020 is
a thre&year project and has uealed twj new part time positions funded by the national lottery.
2022 was yeor of new opportunity a8 we launched our new strategic pkgn, working al a rool?a level wilhill thB
communty, building new parine￿hlpS whi18 also enhanixng existng relationships amss differenl ¢ornmunity sector8.
Tre Inlemational Children's feslival relumed ￿th a full prugram and was the first full edlknon sincÈ Covwj where we
wel(xJmed intemafional comp8nies baek lo Newry for a magical program of live Ihealre. music, puppety and much
rr,ore.
A key part of the festival was a One￿aY cross border conference 'lnvlsbk borde￿. on the arts, children and life in
the border counties.
The Conferen￿ was a stJcLess and brought organizations and professional8 from both sides of the border to join
leading cultural leadets, MPS, ML4s and f￿1 government together to explore how colle(*vely Ccrfnmunibes within
the bjrder can work together to inspire change through a creative proc*ss.
2022-23 ￿VaS a Su￿8$[U1 year where the organizalh)n bult on exislirwj streNJths and explored rw opportunibe5 10
create new worf( reaching a l￿der aUdier￿e.
The charity continues lo be Ihanktul for peoples, wonderful efforts and generosity.
Financial Review
The results for the financial year are set out on page 9 and additional noles are provided showing inccim8 and
expenditure in grealer detail.
Income
The chaiity had total Income of £381,657 in 2023 compared lo £460.318 li 2022.
Expendlthre
Durfng the finanaal year £380.490 {2022.'£425.3101 Wds Stent on tharitajle aca1vit￿ts.
Finanrial Results
At the end of thè finanaal year the company has assets of £230.810 (2022 - £220,801) and liabililvèB of £94,353
(2022- £105,511). The net assets of Ihe ￿)rnpaThy have increased by £21,167.
Reserves Posltlon and Pollcy

stlcky Flngers Arts
IA company limllad by guaranlg•. not having a share capkall
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
for th8 flnanual ear ended 31 March 2023
The reserves pD
IGY WdS agreed foll(Jwng an anatysi8 of the following four factors
-Forecasts for levels of Income in fijlure years taking into a￿Ount the [e￿.abl1ty of eath sourc£ ol incom8 and thè
prospecls for op8nlng up new SoU￿s.
-Fore(asts for expeTrdiiure in ￿tUre year8 on the basis of planned actTrvity'.
-Analy5is of any future needs, opportunities, ￿ltir¥Jen￿eS or risks, the efkn ofwhith are nol like￿ to be met Dut of
incx)me Sf and w￿n they arise. and
-Assessment of the likelihood of each Df those needs and risks malerialising and Ihe polentSal consequenTr5 of the
charity nol beiry able lo meel th￿.
The charitls polcy is lo mainlain a kvel of free reserves meets the needs of the Cha￿ty both at the ourrent
time and for the foreseeable future. Free reserves are ils lolal funds exduding fe8lricted funds, designated funds, or
incomè fijnds which can only be released by disposing of frAed assets hehj for chartty use. Total resetves al the end
of the financial year were £136,457 of which restricted was £54.731 and unrestricted of £81,726.
Tru8tee8
The trustees who served throughout the financlal year. excepl as noled, w￿e as fr)Ilows'.
Mr Davkl Hanna
Mrs. Helena Young
Mr5. Tracey Mcverry IRegmJ￿d 9 Marth 20231
Ms. Hilary Good IRe5igneil 9 March 20231
The secretsry 4gho served during the financial year was:
Mr5 Grainne Po￿￿11
Compliance wrfh 8ector-Yfide Leglslalion and Standards
The company engages prwctNely with legislation, standards and ¢ode$ are developed fDr Ihe seclor. Sticky
Fingers Arts subsmbes to and is ¢cffipliant the followi)g:
The cOrnpan￿8 Act 2006
The Charities SORP IFRS 1021
Apyruvvd by Board of T￿￿tse5 31 January 2024 and 51gned on Its behalf by:
Mr Davld Hanna
Trustee

sticky Flngers Arts
IA company Ilmlted ty guarantso. not havlng a sha￿ capllall
STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES. RESPONSIBILITIES
for the flnandal yèar ended 31 March 2023
The trustees. who are also direclors of Sticky Flngers Arts lor the purposes ol company law, are responsible for
preparing the finan￿8( statements in a(￿rdan(* wlth applicable law and regulations.
Company law requires the trustees as the directoTr to prepare finanlial statements for each ffinancaal year. Under
that law the trnstees have elecled to prepare the financial statements in actzlrdance with Uniled Kingdom Generally
A￿pted Ac￿Unting Practice (United Kingdom Acxx)unbng Standards and applicable law) including FRS 102 'The
Finanoal Reporting Standard applicable in Ihe UK arKI Republic of Ireland" Section 1A (Small Entities). Under
company law the Irust86s musl not approve the ffinan¢ial stslements unless Ihey are satisfied that they give a true
and fair vtew of the stale of affairs of the company and of the suwds or delcit of the company for that period.
In preparing these finandal slat￿￿entS. the trustees are required lo:
3elect suitable accounting poliaes and apply them eA)nsislenlly'.
make judgements and estimate¥ that are reasonable and pn￿ent
stale whether the finandal statements have been prepared Ki att0[dan￿ Mth th8 relevant rin8nc4al ￿porting
framework, identify those siandards. and note the effed and the reasons foi any material departure frorn those
Standards,. and
prepare the financial statements on the going ¢oncem basis unk$5 il is inappropriate to PTe8ume that thé
company will ujntinue in operation.
The trusiees Confimi thal they have complied the above ￿qu1￿ments in preparing the financaal st21em8nts.
The Irustees are wesponsibk for keeping adequate a(xxJunting re(*Jrds thal are suffi￿ent to show and explain the
company's transactions and disclose with reasonable accuracy al any limethe ffinancial position of Ihe &)mpany and
enable them to ensure that the financial statements (￿mplY wth. They ?Te also responsible for safeguarding the
assets of the company and hence for laking reasonable steps for the pr8v6ntlon and detection of fraud and other
Irregularilies.
ved by the Board of Tn￿leeS on 31 January 2024 and signed on Its behalf by:
Mr David Hanna
Trustse

sticky Flngers Arts
IA tompany by guarantse. not havng a share caprtall
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF STICKY FINGERS ARTS
We have examined the financial slalements of the company for the finanoal year ended 31 March 2D23, whlch
Comprise Ihe Statement of Financial Activities (Incorporating an Incorne and Expenditure AccDuntl, ts Balance
Sheet and the related noles.
This report is made solely lo the o)rnpanls members, as a body, in a￿darIce W￿th Chapter 3 of P art 16 of the
Companies Aci 2006. Our work has been undertaken so that we might ttffiplle ihe )Inanaal ststem Jnts that w&
have bèen engaged to compile, report to the Board of Trustees that have done so, and slate those malter8 that
we have agreed to state to them in this report and for no other pU￿Ose. To Ihe lullesl extent pemitEed b I law. we do
not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than th8 ccthpany * Ihe c¥)mpanls members, a i a boly. for
our work. or for this report.
Respective responsibilities ol trustse8 and eXamI￿r
The company's trustees (who are also the diredors of the c£ffipany for the Pu￿08eS of ¢ompai ly lax).. are
responsible for Ihe preparatlon ol the ffinancial state￿￿nts in ar￿[danc4 wlh the r8quirementS Df Ihè Comwties
Act 2006. The company's Iru3tees consider that an audit is not required lor this finantaal year vnder Chapleff 3 of
Part 16 of the Companies Act 2006 aThJ that an indepeTKlenl exarnination is requlred.
11 is our re¥pon5ibilily to-
examlne the finanaal statements under seCt￿n 65 of the Ch&ities Act
follow Ihe prO￿dureS laid dowr by the general Diredions given by the Charity c￿￿mISSion for Northem A*nd
under section 65{9llbl of the Charities ALX and
state whether particular matter5 have come to our attenli(m.
Basis of Independent examln•rf$ rnport
We have examined your Gompany fin3naal slatements as r6quiTed under se1x￿n 65 of the Charl￿$ Acl ahdour
examination was carried out in accordan￿ wlh the general Directions gNen by the Charity Comrnissw for
Norlhem Ireland under secAion 65191(bl ol the Charities AGt. An eXaM￿latiOn indudes a review of the acccwting
records kept by the company and a (xjmpatison of Ihe financial slatempnts presented with Ih05e records. 11 also
includes consideration of any unusual ilerns or disdosures in the fir.3￿al statements and seeking exp1aT￿lonS
from the tmslees conceming any such matters. The procedures undertaken do nol prowde all th& eviden￿ Ihal
would be required in an audit and consequenvy no opinion is given a8 to vthelher the accounts present a 'true and
falrf view and the report is limited to those m8tters set out in1he s12temenlbelow.
In ￿nneCtIon with our examination, no maller has ￿me to OLEr attention gNes us ￿use lo believe that In. any
material respe¢L'
aw)unting re￿rdS were not W in accordan￿ with se¢lhJn 386 Oft￿ Companles Act 20C6
the finan(yal slatements do not ac£ord wAh Ihose aC￿UntIng r￿rdS
the financtal ststements have not bèen prepared In aC£Ordan￿ I￿1h tre acc￿v￿lIng requirements of s&tion 396
of the Companies Act 2006 and with the Meth￿￿$ and princip￿5 01 the Ststement of Reccmmended Practice
applicable to Charities P￿paring their a￿Unts in a(xy)rdance ￿th Ihe F￿an￿al R&portin9 Standard applicable in
the UK and Rep￿blIC of Ireland (FRS102)
there is ft5rther infornation needed for a prDper understsNJing ofts arLounts to be reached.
Inde￿ndent examlner's statement
We have no con¢ems and have come across no Dlher rnatte￿ in ￿nned.￿ with the exarninalion to whith attention
should be drawn in this ￿ptsrt i
rder to enable a proper understanding olthe financ4al ststements to bo reached.
JOHN MACPaAHON & CO
Chartered Awjunlants and Reoistered Auditors
112 Camlough Road
Newry
Co. Down
BT35 7EE
Northem Ireland
Date: 31 January 2024

sticky Fingers Arts
IA ¢ompary limited by guarantoo. nol hwving a sharg capkal)
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
Ilncorporatlng an Incon* and Exp8ndliure A¢¢ount)
for the finanaal year ended 31 Mar(* 2023
Unrestrlcted Restricted
Funds
Funds
2023
2023
Totsl Unrestricted Restricted
Funds
Fund5
Funds
2023
2022
2022
Total
Funds
2022
Notes
Incomlng Resources
Voluntary In￿me
Charitable actlvllles
other income
273,787
273,787
106,070
1,800
213,945
101,188
1,800
213,945
244,573
1,800
106,070
143.385
1,81YJ
Total incomlng resources
106,070
275,587
381.6FI
143,385
316,933
460,318
Resources Expended
Charftable activities
75.346
285,144
360,490
,678
328,632
425.310
Net Incomlngloutgolng
resources before transfer8
30,724
(9,557
21,167
46,707
111,699)
35,008
Gross transfers btheen
funds
Net movement In fund8
for the finan¢lo1 year
30,724
(9,$5T
21.187
46,707
111,6991
35.008
Reconciliation of funds:
Total lund8 beginning ofth&
year
51,002
64.288
115,290
4,295
75.987
8D,2B2
Total fvnd$ at the end of
the year
81.726
54.731
136,467
51.002
64,288
115,290
The Statement of Financ4al ActiV￿.eS indudes all gains and losses recognised in th8 financial year.
All In¢ome and expenditure relate to ￿ntinUi￿ activit￿8.
nDf8s on p3ge8 11 to 18 fonn part of Ihe knnrAal slaterYth5

Sticky Fingers Arts
IA company limlted by guaranl¢e. not hHving a sharg capEtafj
Company Numbor.. N1044255
BALANCE SHEET
as al 31 March 2023
2023
2022
Notes
Flxed Assets
Tangible assets
11
215,259
186,090
Current Assets
Oeblors
Cash and equlvalenls
12
15,000
$51
34.711
15,651
34,711
Credltors: Amounts falling due within one year
13
139,1861
136,560)
Net Current LlabllMI•s
123,634}
11,849)
Tolal Assets less Cu￿&￿t Liabllttle8
191,626
184,241
CredltOES
Amounts falling due aft6r more Ihan one year
14
113,7681
25,7511
Grants rÈc8tvable
16
141,400)
143.200
Totsl Net Assets
136A57
115,290
Funds
ReslrieAed fvnds
General fund lunrestrict&Jl
54.731
61,726
64.288
51,002
Total fund5
136,457
115,290
These finandal statements have been prepared in accordan￿ wilh the specaal provisions relating to small
companies within Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006.
For Ihe financial year ended 31 March 2023 the company was entitled lo exemption from audit under section 477 of
the Companies Act 20C6', and no no11￿ has been deposited under sectton 476.
The trustees confim that the members have not required the company to obtain an audil of Its finandal statements
for the finan(xal year In queslion in accordan￿ with section 476 of Ihe Companies Act 20￿.
The Iru8tees ad(nowledge their responsibililies for ensuring Ih8t the u)mpany keeps accounting rec£Jrds which
comply with section 386 and for preparing financial statements which give a Irue and fair view of slate of affairs Df
the company a5 al the end of the finan(481 year and of rfs profit and loss for the finanual year in aC￿rdan￿ wlh the
requirements of sections 394 and 395 and v4hrch otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006
relal:'ng to finanoyal statemenls, so far a8 applitsble to the ￿npany.
The finanaal staternents have been prepared in au￿rdance wllh the prDvEions applicable lo companies subject to
the small companies, regime and in accordance wtth FRS 102 Yhe Financial Reportlng Standard applicable in the
UK and Rapublic ol Ireland,, applying Section 1A ol Ihal Standard.
Approved by the Board of Trustees and auth0ri5ed for issue on 31 January 2024 and slgned on Its behalf by
Mr David Hanna
Trustee
not8$ Dn pages 11 to 18 fomi part of the thancia Stalen￿ts
10

stlcky Flngers Arts
compfjny Ilmlted by guarantse, not havlng asharè capttaD
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the financial year ended 31 March 2023
GENERAL INFORMATION
Sticky Fingers Arts is a private cxjmpany limited by guaranlee incorporated in Northem Ireland. The
regislered office of the company is The ImaginaTium, 10 UppeT Edward Street, Newry, Co. Down, BT35
6AX, Northem IreEand which is also the prinapal pl￿ of business of the company The finaneAal statements
have been presented in Pound Sterfing {£) whlth is also the fijnctional ￿￿rencY ofthe ￿rnpany.
The ffinandal ststements Cover the indfvldual entity Slid(y Fingers Arts for the year ended 31 March 2023.
The Charity is a public entity.
SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
The foll0v￿n￿ accounting polic4es have been applied ¢onsislenty in dealing wilh items which are consklered
material in relation to the charity's finanraal statements.
Basi8 of preparation
The finan￿al stslements have be@n prepared on the going CAMcern basis under the hlslorical cost
Convention, modifRd to include ￿rtain iterns al fair value. The finan￿al statetrEnls have been prepared in
a(tordance with the Statement of Re¢(￿mended Pradice ISORPI 120191 'A￿UntIng and Reporting by
Charities preparing their accounts in a(xx)rdance wlh th6 Finanaal Reporfin9 Standard applic2ble in the UK
and Republic of Ireland FRS 102", applyivJ Sedion 1A of Ihal Standard.
Statement of compliance
The finanryal slatements of the company for the finanaal year 31 Mard) 2023 have been prepared on the
golng ojncem basis and In accordance wilh the Statement of Recommended practi￿ ISORPI 'AGGounling
and Reporting by Charities preparing their a￿OUnts in accA)rdance with the Financaal Reporting Standard
appli¢able in the UK and RepubliG of Ireland FRS 102" applying Section 1A of Ihat standard.
Fund accounting
The following are the rategori8e8 of funds m8iErf8in8d"
Restrlcted fund8
Restdcted funds represent income re￿1V&1 vthich can only be used for particxlar purposes, as specified by
Ihe don0￿. Such purposes are within the overall objectives of the company.
Unvestricted funds
General funds are unrest[￿ted fiANls vthich are availabl8 for use at the discretion of the TNsleeE in
furtherance of the general objerbves vf the cornpany and wh** have not been design8led for other
purp¢)ses.
Incomlng R#sourcos
Volunlary income or ￿pital is included the Slaletnent of Financial Activities when Ihe ￿MpanY is legally
entitled to it, it8 finanual value can be quanlified reasonable ￿rtaInty and there is reasonable cErtainty
of its ultimate re￿ipl. Enlillement to legacies is considered eSta￿lSh￿d when the company has been notified
of a distribution to be m3de by the exe¢uiors. In￿me re￿ived in advan￿ of due perf0mlan￿ under
contract is accounted for as deferrejj in(Y)me until eamed. Grants for activities are recognised as income
when Ihe related conditions for kgal entitlement have been m8t All other income is a[￿o￿nted for on an
accruals basis.
Income from charttable acttvtties
In￿me from chantable adivtiie3 indude illGDrne eamed from the suppty of servic£8 under contractual
arrangements and from perfomiance related grants Y4hich have Cond￿On5 that spe￿fy the provision of
particular services to be provided by the ctNnpany. Income frorn govemment and other co-funders is
recDgnised when the cvmp.any is legally entitled lo the income because il is fulfilling the conditions ￿ntained
in the related fundirKJ ag￿eMents. Where a grant is received in advan￿, its reo)gnttion is deferred and
included in creditors. Vthere entitlement ottuts before income is recerrfed, li is amed in debtors.
Grants f￿rn governments and other cfrfunders typiczlty include one Dfthe followng ty[￿5 of Ix)nditions.'
- Performance based conditions.. whereby the C4)mpany is contradu811y entitled to funding only to th@ &xient
that Ihe core obje¢lfves of the granl agreemenl are achieved. Where the c(*npany is meeting Ihe corE
objectives of a giant agreèm6nl. it recognises Ihe relaled eXpe￿jIture, lo the extenl that it is relmbursable by
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Sticky Fingers Arts
IA company Ilmiled by guarnntee, not ha¥kng a share ¢wttaD
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
continued
for the finanaal ye8r ended 31 Marth 2023
Itte donor, as inojme.
-Time based conditions.. whereby the company is C£+ntractU8lly entitled to fundlng on thè condition Ihalll is
ul111s￿ In a partlcular period. In these cases the company re¢cgnBes the In￿rne to the ext8nt it is utilised
¥￿thIn the period specified in the agreement.
In the absen￿ of guch conditEons, assunmng that re￿Ipl is probabk and the Bmount can be reliably
mea8urad, grant income is recognised once the (¥Jmpany is nollfied of eniillement.
Grants re￿iVed towa￿$ ￿pital expeT￿lI￿2 are ￿ed1￿ lo the Stalemenl of Finanraal Activities wh6n
re￿IVed or reeENable, whithever Is earti8r.
Going Concern
Al the date of approvlng the finanaal statements, Ihe trustees have a re8s0nable expe(Xalion thal the charity
has 8dequate resou￿5 to continue in operalional existence for fhè foresèeable fijlure.
Tangible fixed assets and depreciatK)n
Tangible fixed assets are slated al cost or at valuation. 18ss accumulated depredalnn. The charge to
depreciatlon is calculated lo write off the original cost or valuation of lan9ible r￿ed assets. kss their
estimated residual valu8, over thelr expected usefjjl lives as follows..
Plant and mathinery
Flxiures. fittings and equipment
4Yo Strapjhl line
20% Slraighl line
Leaslng
R6ntais payable under operating leases a￿ dealt Ythh in the incorTE and expenditure a[￿O￿nI as incurr8d
over the period of the rental agreement.
Debtors
Debtors are r&c£gnised at the settlement amunt due after any dbLx*unt offered. Prepayments are valued at
the amount Prepaid net of any trade di￿OU￿ts due. Income rec&3nised by the CA)mpany from government
agenaes and ofher Gcpfundet5, bui not yet ￿e*l¥¢d at year end, ig inclLthd in debtors.
Credllors
Cre(Silor5 and provisions are recognised where the charity ha9 a present oblbJation rfrsuliing from a past
event, whi(* will probably tesult in the transfer of economic value to a thinl party, and the amount due to
settle the obivJalion can be reliably measured or estimaled. Creditors and provisiDn5 are no￿allY reo)gnised
at their settlement amount after allowing for any Irade di3counts due and at their present value where the time
value of money is deemed svJnificant. Funds al￿adY ￿￿1ved from government agenc4es and other
ofrfourKlers thai do not meel the criteria for reixyJnilion as ￿￿rne. are shawn in creditors.
Cash 3¢ ballk and in hand
Cash al bank and in haThJ enmprises rAsh on deposit at banks requirfng le55 than three months nDtice of
Ihdrawal.
Taxallon
No currenl or defened laxation arises as the cAmipany has been granted tharitable exempt'on. IrrecDverable
valued added tax is expensed as incurred.
The charity is a registered charity, and as Such 15 enlitled to certain tsx exemptions on incx)me and profrts
trom inveslmenls and surpluses on any trading a(li¥ities Ca￿led out in Ihe fvrtheranct of Ihe charity's primary
objectives, if these proffts and surpluses are appl￿1 solely for dwitable purposes.
The charity is not r6gistered for VAT and, accordingly. all their expen(rrture is inclusive of any VAT incJJrred.
Pemlons
The c(rfnpany operates a defin￿ 03ntribution pe￿iOn scheme for employees. The assets of the sctheme are
held 8eparatety from those of the Company. Amnual contributions payable lo Ihe company's pension scheme
are ¢harged lo the income and expenditure ￿￿nI in the p6riod to which they reL8te
SIGNIFIGANT ACCOUNTING JUDGEMETrifs AND KEY SOURCES OF ESTIMATION UNCERTAii¥rY
In the appficalion of the Charrty's accounling poliaes, the Trustees are required lo make I￿1gementS,
estimates and a$sumptKJns about Ihe carryiThJ amount of assets and Ilabilities that are Thol readily apparent
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Sticky Fingers Arts
IA company lknltgd by not havlng a 8harg cap*al)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
)nllnued
for the financial year ended 31 MarGh 2023
from other Sour￿$. The estimates and associated assumption$ are based on historical experienc8 and Dlher
factOfS that are considered to be relevanl. Actual results may differ from these eglimales.
The estlmales and urhletlying assurWion5 are reviewed on an orwing basis. Revi8ions to aGcounling
estimates are recognised in the period in which the estimate is revised where Ihe revisK)n affects onty that
period, or in the period of the revisK)n and future periods where the revision affects both current and future
periods.
Depreuation and amortisatv)n
The trustees excerase judgement in the dete￿inatsn of the vsefvl economic lives residual value8 of all
dasses of tsed agsets. These assets are then depreciated over Iheir useful eo)nornic INes to their resKlual
valve.
INCOME
DONATIONS AND LEGACIE8
Unrestrf¢tsd Restkl¢ted
Funds
Funds
2023
2022
ACNI
Newry Moume & Down Digtricl Council
BBC Children in Need
Foyle Foundation
other
131,319
47,397
23,600
18.000
53871
131,319
47,397
23,600
18,000
63,471
132,179
9,900
9,900
61,966
273,787
273,787
213,945
CHARITABLE ACTivmES
Ullrestricted Restricted
Funds
Funds
2023
2022
Eamd Income
Goyemment Grants
106,070
106,070
143,385
101,188
106,070
106,070
244,573
OTHER INCOME
Unrestrfcted Restricted
Funds
Funds
2023
2022
Other Incoming reSoU￿S
1,800
1,800
1,800
EXPENDrtURE
CHARITABLE AcnvmES
Direct
Costs
Other
Costs
Support
Costs
2023
2D22
Operation of theatre and arts centre
Govemance Costs
Art House
ProdudiDns
Depre￿ation
140,333
39,585
2,650
99.678
31,127
14,083
171,460
71,600
2,660
99,678
15,102
169,167
88,243
3,11XI
146,314
18,486
17.932
1S.102
282,246
60,312
17,932
360,490
425,310
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stlcky Flngers Arts
IA company lknltod by guarants4 not havkng a 5haTecapllall
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
continued
for the ffnandal year ended 31 March 2023
SUPPORT COSTS
Charitsbl?
ActIv￿l•S
2023
2022
Rates
Insuranc
Light & Heat
Telephone
Legal and other profe85ional fee8
General offirE
596
4.163
10,089
2,096
664
324
596
4,163
10.089
2,D96
664
324
216
4,868
4,473
2.713
17,932
17,932
12,270
ANALYSIS OF SUPPORT COSTS
2023
2022
Rates
Insuran¢e
Light & Heat
Telephone
Legal and other professional fees
General office
S96
4,163
10,OB9
2.096
216
4,868
4,473
2,713
324
17.932
12.270
NET INCOMING RESOURCES
2023
2022
Net Incomlng Ro8our¢&g ar• stated after charyWl¢Yedlllngl:
Deprettiation of tangible assets
Operating lease rentals
- Motor vehides
Independent Examinerfs remuneration-.
- independent examination SeNi￿S
AMorfSsa￿0n of grants re￿1Vab[e
15,102
18,486
4,836
4.433
5.113
(1,8001
2,513
I1.￿0}
INVESTMENT AND OTHER INCOME
2023
2022
Amoriisation of capital grants received
1,800
1,800
IKTEREST PAYABLE AND SIMILAR CHARGE8
2023
2022
On bank loans and overdrafts
2,129
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stlcky Flngers Arts
IA company Ilmltod by guarantw not havltvja sharn cawtsl)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
ntinued
for the financial year ended 31 March 2023
10.
EMPLOYEES AND REMUNERATK)N
Number of employees
The average number of petSODS emplopj fincluding executive tru*esl (kthng the financial year was:
2023
Number
2022
Number
Employees
11
10
Tha staff cijsts comprise..
2023
2022
Wages and salaries
Soaal seujrity costs
Pension costs
133.336
6,383
2,650
133,117
11,782
3,100
141.368
147,999
None of the individua15 employed by the ch8rriy earn a yearfy salary above £60,0(￿.
The lotal amount of employee benefjts recer¥ed by key managemerrt pev50nnel is £48,300.
11.
TANGIBLE FIXED ASSErs
Plant arnl
Flxtur6s,
machlnery ffttlngs and
equlpment
Total
Cost
Al 1 April 2022
Additions
166,745
1PA,326
44,271
351,071
44,271
At 31 March 2023
166,745
228,597
395.342
Deprectation
At 1 Aplll 2022
Charge for the financlal year
42,230
8,275
122,751
6,827
164,981
15,102
At 31 March 2023
50,505
129,578
180,083
Not book value
Al 31 March 2023
116.240
99,019
215,269
At 31 March 2022
124.515
61,575
186.090
12.
DEBTORS
2023
2022
Prepayments and a{X￿ed in[￿Me
15,000

Sticky Fingers Arts
(A company limited by guarant¥ nol havlng a sharo caphall
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
continued
for the finanrjal year ended 31 March 2023
13. CREDITOR8
Amounts falling du8 Wfthin one year
2023
2022
Bank ov6rdrafts
Bank loan
Trade cralilors
TaxatKin and soeial se¢urily co$15
Other crediior8
Acc•Jals and deferred income..
Pension accrual
Other accruals
1,607
12,636
12,636
5,884
8,902
4,285
15,201
4,893
248
4,700
153
4,700
39,185
36,560
14. CREDITORS
Amounts falling due after more than one year
2023
2022
Bank loan
13,768
25,751
Repayab￿ in one year or less, or on demand (Nots 13)
Repayable between one and Iwo yea
Repayable b8lwe8n two and five years
14,143
13,498
270
12,636
14,725
11.026
27.911
38,387
The total Secur￿ liabilltres as at 31 March 2023 are £27,911 (2022:£38,3871. The Bank hold a fixed and
ffloating tharge over propety and a negatNe pkdge.
15.
PENSION COSTS - DEFINED CONTRIBUTKJN
The company operates a defined ￿ntntr￿jtffi pension sthen%. The assets of the SGheme are he5d
separatsly from those ol the company in an independenlly admbi+stered fund. Pen￿on costs amounted to
£2,650 (2022 - £3,100).
At the balance sheet date Ihere was an outsIan(li￿3 Ilabitly of £248 {2022.'£153} due to the fvnd, this is
induded in QEditors amounts falling due within one year.
16. GRANf8 RECEIVABLE
2023
2022
Capltal grants recelved and recelvabl&
At 1 Apdl 2022
48,077
48,077
Arnortlsation
Al 1 April 2022
Amorbsed in financial year
14,8771
11,8001
13,077}
11,8001
Al 31 Mar(* 2023
16,6771
14,8771
Net book value
At 31 March 2023
41,400
43,200
At1 April 2022
43,200
45,000
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stlcky Flngers Arts
IA cornpmy Ilmknd ty guarantsa, not havlng a sharn ￿pita￿
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
rAnlinued
lor Ihe ffinancial yearended 31 March 2023
17.
RESERVES
2023
2022
Althe beginnlng of the year
Surplus forthe finanoaS year
145,290
21,167
8Q,282
35,008
Atlhe end ofthe year
136,457
115,290
FUNDS
18.1 RECONCILIATION OF MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
Unrestrictsd Re8tri¢ted
Funds
Funds
Tolal
Funds
Ai1 Awl 2021
Moyement during the ffinanGial year
4,295
46,707
75.987
(11,6991
80,282
35.008
Al 31 M8rch 2022
Movement during the financial year
51,002
30,724
64.288
19,5571
11 S,290
21,167
At 31 Plard) 2023
81,726
54,731
136,457
18.2 ANALYSIS OF MOvEME￿r3 ON FUNDS
Balance
1 Aprfl
2022
Incomè Ex￿nd[lure
Transfers
beiween
ftJnd$
Balance
31 March
2023
R¢sthct¢d lunds
Restricted fijnrls
LJnre5trict8d funds
Unreslricted funds
64.288
275.587
285.144
54,731
51,(M)2
106,070
75,346
81,726
Tolal funds
115,290
381,657
360.490
136fv67
18.3 ANALYSIS OF NET ASSEfs BY FUND
Fixed
assets
-charity use
Current
Current Long4erni Long-t6rn1
a55ets liab51itle8
Ilabllltl&$
defer￿d
Income
Total
Restr￿ funds
83.889
15,000
141,4001
57,489
un￿striCted
general funds
131,370
551
(39,185)
113,768)
78,968
215259
15￿1
{39,185)
113,768)
141,4001
136,457
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Sticky Fingers Arts
IA company limited by guarantee, not havlng a share capSlall
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
continued
for the finanaal year ended 31 March 2023
19.
STATUS
The company is limrted by guarantee not having a share capital.
The liability of the members Is l#nlted.
Ev8ry member of the company underlakes to contribule to the assels of the cLrfnpany in the event of its belng
wound up while they are members. or within one year thereaftei. for the paynenl of the debts and liabilrtie8
of the company contraGted before they ceased to be rnemb6rs and the ￿ts, charges and expenses of
winding up, and for the adjusttnenl of the rights of the wnlrilxj1￿ among themselves, such amount as may
be requiTed. not exc£eding £ 1.
20.
TRUSTEES. REMUNERATION
The trustees dld not rec8ive a remuneratim during the fmancial year. T1￿ trustees did not have any
expenses reimbuTSed during the finan(#al year.
21.
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
No trustees or other pe￿on related to th8 charity had any personal Inierest in any contrad or Irarisaction
enlered into by the ch8rity during the financial year.
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