Company Te8lStration nun)ber: N1607213
Charity regisiraiion number.. 101644
BalIymarlow & District Community Group
(A company limited by guarantee)
Annual Repon and Financial Statements
for the Year Ended 31 March 2019
D T Carson & Co
51-53 1lionias Street
Ballym¢na
Co Anlrim
BT43 6AZ

Ballymarlow & District Community Group
Contents
Ref¢ren¢e and Adniini5tralivc Details
Trustees. Report
2to3
Independent ExaTnin¢r'5 Report
Statement of Financial Activities
Balan¢e Sheet
Notes to the Financial Sialements
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Ballymarloiv & District Community Group
Reference and Administr#¢ive D¢tails
Trustees
Robert C Aiidrew5
Thomas Anderson
Wilma Anderson
Rcuben Glover
Secret9ry
Wilma Anderson
Priiicipal O￿lee
46 Moorfields Road
Ballyinarlagh
Ballyrnena
Co Antinn
BT42 3B'I'
The iharity is iiicoiForated in Northem Ir¢land.
N1607213
Compgny Regl$trAtion Nurnber
Charify Regi5tratioii Number
101644
Independent Examln¢r
D T Carson & Co
51-53 Thotnas Street
Co Anlrim
BT43 OAZ
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Ballymarlow & District Community Group
Trustee5' Report
The Iruslees, who are director5 for Ilie piirposes of company law. present Ilie &nnual report togetlier wtth the
rinancial slal¢menis and auditors, rcport of Ilie charitable ¢ompaiiy foi. the year ended 31 March 2019.
Objectives gnd Attivities
Objeel.¥ uifrns
The charity is a cotninunity based support group seeking lo ptDmote thc benefit of the inhabitaii15 in the
BgL Ilyinarlow & District area. Tlie group provides resources, facilitics and support to Ilie community and
voluntary groups and orgaiii5ations. promotes culiure an(1 arts. rclieves those in need, PTovides facilities in the
interest of social welfare and proinotes good community relations.
Public beméfil
Tlie trustees cojifinn that they have Complied with the reqiiircinenls of the Cliarities Act INoAhern Ireland) 2008
to have due regyard lo the public benefit guidance publislied by the Charity Cominis5ion for Northern Ireland.
FinRncig1 rtvt¢w
Policy re,ferves
The charity aims to use Iheii income in futherance of their objectives.
Structurej governAnte gnd management
Jvaliire ofgviiErniNg ilncuNien¢
Biillymarlow & District Coininiinily Group is a company lirnited by giiaran¢ee and is also a registered charity
with the CharitlC5 Commissioii for Northem Irelcind.
The Iiuslees are also Ihe director5 of Ballyjnarlow & District Conimunity Group for the purposes of
cotnpany lawl are ￿sponsible foT prepariiig the IrLislees' report and tlie financial slalemenls in accordaiicc ivith
the United Kingdoin Accounting Standards (United King?doin Generally A¢¢epted Accounting Practice) and
applicable law and rcgulalions.
Cotnpany law requires the trustees to prepare financial statements for each finartcial year. Under comp1c ny law
the trustees must not approve the financial slateinellls iiiiless they are salisfied that they give a true and fair view
of the state of afhirs of tlie cliaritable coinpany and of ils iD¢oming resources aiid appli¢aiion of resources.
including its income and cxpcnditurc. for that period. In prepclriiig these finaiicial sliilemenls, the tnislecs are
required to..
select siiilable accounting policies and apply them consisteiiily:
observe t11e methods and principles in Ilie Charittes SORP.,
make judgements and estimates that are reasonable and prudent.
state whether applicable UK Accounting Standards have been followed, subject to any niaterial departure5
disclosed and explained in the financial stateiiieiils: and
prepare ih¢ finan¢ial slaiements on the going concelli basis unles5 It is inappropriate to presunie (hat tlie
charitable company will Continue in busines5.
The Iruslees are Irsponsibl¢ for keeping adeqiiate accounting records tlilc i are 5urri¢ieiit to show and explain tlie
charitable coinpany's transactions and disclosc with reasonable aecuri¢ ¢y at aiiy liine Ilie fiiiancial position of Ilie
charitablc company and cnublc them to ensure that th¢ financial staiements Comply with the Companies Act
2006. They are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of ihe charitable company and henc¢ for taking
reasonable steps for the prevention alld detection of fraud and other irregularities.
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B#llymarlow & District Community Group
Trustees, Report
The annual report was approved by the irustees of the charily on 3 D¢cember 2019 and si￿ed on its behalf by..
Reuben Glb
Trustee
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B#llymarlow & District Cominunity Group
Independent Examiner's Report to the trustees of Ballymarlow & Distriet Community
Group
I reJx)rt to the charity trustees on my exarninatson of the accounts of the charity for the year ended 31 Mar¢h
2019 which are set out on pages 5 to I l.
Respective re5p0115ibilities of trustees examiner
As the charity'5 trustee5 of Ballymarlow & Districl Comniunity Group land also ils direclors for the pujposes of
company lawl you are responsible for the preparation of tlie accoiint5 in accordance with Ilie requiremeiils of the
Companic5 Act 2006.
Having satisficd myself that the accounts of Ballyniarlow & District Coininllniiy Group air not required to be
auditcd under company law, and are eligible foi- indep¢nd¢nl examiiialion. il is tny responsibilily to..
examine the 8¢¢ounts under section 65 of the Charitie5 Act
lo follow the procedures laid dowTJ in Ilie generdl Directions given by the Charity Commission for Northern
ITeland uiidcr section 6519llb} of Ilie c￿laritieS Act
• to slate wlieiher particular mailers liave ¢ome 10 my aiiention.
Independeijt exAminer s $tAtem¢nt
I liave compleled my exaniinaiion. I confirm that no Inatters have come to my Attention in conncction wtth the
exainination gtvtng me caiise lo klieve..
accoiinting records were not k¢pi in respe¢1 of Ballymarlow & Distri¢t Community Group as required by
section 386 of the Companies A¢1 2006; or
2. tlie accounts do not accord with those records; or
3. Ilie accounts do not ¢omply wilh the a¢¢ounting requirements of $e¢tion 396 of the 2006 Act other than
any requirement thilt the a¢¢ounts give a 'true and fail. view, which is not a mailer coiisidered as part of an
ind¢p¢ndent examinatioii.. or
4. the a¢couiils have not becn prepared in accordance wilh the methods and principles of the Siaiemeni of
Re¢ominended Practice for accoutiling aiid repoititig by charities lapplicable to charities prep£2riiig ilieir
accounts iii accordancc with the Financial Rewrting Standard applicable iii tlie UK and Republtc or
Ireland IFRS 102}1.
I have no concerns and have coine across no other Inatt¢rs in connection with Ilie exainiiiation to which attention
Should be drawn in this report in order lo enable a proper understanding ofthe accounts to be rcaehed.
Edwiii McLaughl'
Institute ofchartered Accountants in Ireland
51-53 Thomas Street
Ballyinena
Co Antrim
BT43 OAZ
3 December 2019
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Ballymarlojv & District Community Group
StatemeJ)t of Financial Activities for th¢ Year EJ)ded 31 March 2019
(Including Income and Expenditure Account and Statement of Tot#1 Recognised Gains
and Losses)
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
fund5
TotBI
2019
Note
Iijoome Erbdownjents frnm:
Charitable activities
5.498
4,829
10,327
Total inwme
5.498
4,829
10.327
Expeiiditure on:
Cliaritable activities
(6.356}
18.179
114,5351
Total expenditure
6.356
18,179
14.535
Nei exptnditur¢
Transfeis between fijnds
(858)
3,114
13,3501
{4.2081
Nel movement io funds
2,256
{6.464}
14,2Q81
R¢coneili#tion of fund5
Total funds brought forward
Totsl funds carried fonvard
110,386}
78.078
67,692
10
18.1301
71,614
Restricted
ruiids
63,484
Tot#1
2018
Uni'ostricted
fuiid$
Note
Income Eiidowments from..
6,260
4.155
10,415
Totttl incoille
6,260
4.155
10.415
Expenditure on:
Charitable activitle5
6.5401
{0,805}
113.345}
Total ¢xpenditur¢
Nei expenditure
Transfers between funds
10,540
16.8051
113,-3451
1280)
12.650)
12.930}
Net movement in funds
11661
12.764)
{2,930)
Reconciliation of fuiids
Total funds brought forward
Total fund5 carried forward
{10.219)
80,842
70,623
10
78,078
67.693
All of the charity's activities derive froin continuing operations during the above two p¢riods.
The fuiids breakdown for 2018 is shown in note l O.
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Ballymarloiv & District Community Group
(Registration number: N1607213)
Balance Sheet as at 31 March 2019
2019
2018
Note
Fix¢d assets
Tangible assets
76.470
79,794
Current Assets
Debtors
Cash at bank and in hand
2,500
2.660
3.100
6231
5.160
2,477
Creditors: Amounfs f#lling due within one year
18.146}
114,578)
Net ¢urrcnt liabllitles
112,9861
Net a$$ets
63,484
67,693
FuiJd$ of the ¢hHrity:
Restricted funds
71,614
78.078
Unrestricted income funds
Unreslricled fund5
8.130
110.3851
Total funds
10
63,484
67.693
For tlie financial year ending 31 March 2019 the charity was entitlcd to exemption frtstn audit iindcr section 477
of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small cotnpanies.
Directors, responsibilities..
The membeTS hllve not required the charity to obtain an audit of it5 accounts for the year irt question in
accordrtnce witli 5CCtion 476,. and
The directors acknowledge ilieir responsibilitie5 foi. cojiiplying with the requireii)ents of the Act with respect
lo accounting re¢ords and the preparation of A¢counts.
These accounts have been prepared in ac¢ordanc¢ with the provision5 applicable lo companies subje¢1 10 Ihe
small companies regime.
The financial stateinents on page5 5 to I I were approved by the trustees, and authori5ed for i55u¢ on 3
December 2019 and signed on tlieir behalf by..
Robert C Andrews
Trustee
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BAllymarlow & Di5tri¢t Community Group
Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2019
Charity st4tus
The Lharity 15 limited by guarantee, in¢orporaled in Northern Ireland. and con5cquently does not have share
capiial. Each of th¢ Iru5tee5 is liable lo contribute an amount not exceedingj £Nil towards the assets of the charity
in Iht event of liquidation.
Tlie address of its registered office is..
46 Moorfields Road
Ballyinarlagh
Ballymena
.0 An¢iTm
BT42 3BT
I'licse fiiian¢ial statements were authorised for issue by Ihe trustees on 3 December 2019.
2 Aetounllng polieles
Summiry of significRlIt Rccounting polieies And key Rceounting estimAtes
The principal accounting policie5 applicd in the preparniion ol. tliese financial statements are sel out below.
These policies have bcen consistently applied to all the years presented, unless othenvtse stated.
Statetnent of complianc¢
The financial statenient5 liave beeji prepared in accordan¢¢ with Accounting aiid Reporting by Chariiies..
Slalemeni of R¢coTnniended Practicc applicable to charities preparing their accoiints in accordance with the
rinancial R¢porring Standard applicablc in the UK and Republi¢ of Ireland (I'.I<S 102} {cffective l Janu1¢ ry
20151- Ichariiies SORP IFRS 102}l. the Fijiancial Reporting Si¢indard applicable in thc UK and Republi¢ of
Ireland IFRS 102). They also coinply with Ilie Cojnpanies A¢t 2006 and Charities Act 2011.
BAsts of preparatlon
Ballyinarlow & District Community Group meets the definition of a piiblic bencfil entity under fRS 102. Assels
aiid liabilitie5 are ijiitially re¢oi>nised ai historical cost or transaction valuc unless otherwise slated in tlie
ielevant accouiiling policy notes.
Goliig concern
The financial slalejnents liave be¢n prepa￿d on a going concem bas15.
The directors note that the balance sheet Shows negativ¢ unrestricted funds and undertak¢ to increase its
fundraising and other activities to bring these reserves ba¢k to a p051tlVe POSltion.
Lxemptioii froin preparing a ¢#$h llow statement
The cliarily opted io early adopi Biilleliti I publislied on 2 February 2016 and have therefore not included a ¢ash
flow 51ateiiient in these financial stateinents.
Income And eijdowments
All incoiJe is reco¥iiised oiice the chairty has entitlement lo the in¢ome, it is probable that the income will be
rec¢iv¢d aiid the ainoujit of the inconie re¢eivable can be meosured reliably.
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BAllymarlow & District Community Group
Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 MAr¢h 2019
Expenditure
All expenditure is recognised once there is a legal or Constructive obligation to that expeiidiliire. it is probable
seiilemeni ts required and tlie aniolinl can be nieasured Teliably. All costs are <2110¢lcted to tlie applicable
expenditure heading that a&g7regJate similar cosls io ihai caiegloiy. Where costs cannot be directly atti'ibiited lo
particular heading5 they have becii allocaled oil a basis Lonsislciil willi the use of Tesource5, Ivlth central staff
costs allocaied on the basis of liine spent, and depreciation chai'ges allocated on the portloll of the asset's use.
Otlier support costs are allocated based on the spread of staff costs.
Clifirilable aclii'ilie5
Charitable expenditure comprises those costs incurred by the charity in the delivery of ils activities and services
for ils beneficiaries. It includes both costs that can be allocatcd directly to such activitie5 and tliose cost$ of an
indirecl naiure necessary Io sUPPOlt them.
Depreciation And HmortlSlltion
Depreciation is provided on tangiblc fixcd assets so as 10 write off the cost or valuation, less any esliinaled
residual value, oveT tlieir cxpected useful economi¢ life as follows..
A$set ela$s
Leasehold Property
Deprectation method and rAte
Ovcr lh¢ temi of Ilie lease
CAsh and cAsh equÉv4lertts
Cash and Cash eqiiivalcnts comprise cash on hand and call deposits, atjd other short-terin highly liquid
invesltncnts that are readily convertible to a known Ainount of cash atjd are subject to an insignificant risk of
cliange in value.
Fund struelurt
Unrcstricted income fiinds a￿ general fuiids that are available for use at the trustees'5 discretion in funherance
of the objectives of the charity.
Reslri¢ted income funds are Iliose donated for use in a particular area OT for specific purposes, (he use of which
is restricted to that area OT purpose.
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Ballymarloiv & District Community Group
Iyotes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2019
3 Income from chfiritAble a¢tivitie$
Unrestricted
fund5
Restricted
fund5
Total
21119
Tot81
2018
GeiierAI
Grants
Donations
4,829
4,829
440
66
4.992
4,155
5,212
1,048
440
66
4.992
Fundraising evenis
5,498
4.829
10,327
10.415
4 Expendiluro on eharit#ble activitie5
Unrestricted
fuilds
Restricted
nds
Total
2019
'I'otAI
2018
GenerAI
Project cosls
Heal & light
Printing & slationcry
Sundry expenses
Bank cliarg¢$
Loan interest
Accountancy
Depreciation of l¢as¢hold property
1.017
255
8,179
9,196
255
6,100
697
180
795
146
1.743
-760
3.324
97
1.147
390
3,325
97
1.147
390
3,325
6,356
8.179
14,535
13,345
£6.356 (2018 - £6,540) of the above expenditure was altribulable to uiire5tricted funds and £8,179 12018
£6.8051 to restricted funds.
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Ballymarlow & District Community Group
Notes to the Financial Stalements for the Year Ended 31 MAreh 2019
5 Net incomingloutgoing resources
Net outgoing resources for the year include..
2019
2018
Depreciation of fixed assets
3.325
3,325
6 TAXation
The cliarity 15 a re8lStered charity and is Iherefoir exeinpl froin laxation.
7 Tangible fixed gssets
Leasehold
Property
Total
Cost
At l April 2018
99,743
99,743
At31 March 2019
99.743
99,743
Deprecigtion
Al l Aprtl 2018
Charge for the year
19,949
3.324
19.949
3,324
Ai 31 March2019
23,273
23.273
Net book value
At31 Mairh2019
76,470
76,470
At31 March2018
79.794
79,794
8 Debtors
2019
2018
Other debtots
2.500
3.100
9 Creditor5: amounts falling due witljin one year
2019
2018
Oilier loans
Oilier ¢re(litors
AccruR15
16,025
9,820
2,999
1.759
2,120
18,146
14.578
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Ballymarlow & District Community Cvroup
Notes to the Financial Statements for the YeAr Ended 31 March 2019
10 Fund5
BAl8n¢¢ at I
April 2018
Incomlng
r¢sourees
Resources
expended
31 M8reh
2019
Trnn$f¢rs
Unrestricted fu￿d$
Getrterul
General Fund
{10.385)
5,497
{6,356}
3,114
(8,130)
Restricted funds
Property Grant Fund
Mid & East Anlrim Council
DAERA Rurdl Micro
john Moores Foutjdation
74,728
(3,114}
71,614
3,340
1,489
13.340)
11,489}
13,3501
3.350
Totthl restricted funds
78.078
8.179
71,614
Total funds
67.693
10,326
114,5351
63.484
Balsnce Rt
31 March
2018
B#l#n¢e #t I
April 2017
Incorning
re50urce5
Resources
expen(led
Transfers
Unrestrieted fund5
Gcnerdl Fund
110,219}
6,260
16.540)
{10,3851
Restricted fuiid5
Property Grant fuiid
Mid & East Anlrim Coun¢il
DALRA Rural Micro
DFC Volunteering
-lalifax foundation for Nl
Joliii Moores Foiindation
77.842
(3.114)
74,728
2,500
705
600
13,000)
12,500)
17051
16001
13.000)
3,000
3,000
3,350
Total restricted fund5
80,842
4,155
16.8051
78,078
TotAI fund$
70.623
10,415
13,345
67,693
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