The Brain Injury Foundatlon TRUSTEES, REPORT for tha financl£l yoar ended 31 MarGh 2023 The tnJ8tges pr8Sont thoir frustees. Report gnd the unaudlted flnancial statements for the finan¢ial yegr ended 31 March 2023, The financlor statsmgnts qra prapared In accordEncB with the Charltles AGI (Northem Ir81and} 2008, FRS 102 Yhe Flnanclal, Reportlng Standard applicable In th8 UK and Republlc of Iraland and Attcounting and Reportlng by Chahti68' Statement of Reeommènded PractlcF appllcable to chafittes Preparlng their )InanGial ststements In pccordance wlth th8 Flnanclal RepDrtlng StHndard applicablb in the UK snd Repuhlla cf Ireland IFRS 102). The Trust&es' Report contsln8 the Informatl¢n requirod to be pravlded in th9 Trustees, Annual Report und8r th Statèmont of RecoMended Pracltoe (SORP) guidellng& ThB Irustges of thè company are also chaiity trustees for the purpose of eharlty law and under Ihe GDmpany's ¢on8tltutlon ar6 known as mamber8 ottha board oftrust888. In Ihls report tha tru$taes ol The Braln Injury Foundatlen present g. summary of tts purp08e, govBmance, a¢tlvltles, achlévèmehls and tlnancos ft)r th8 financlal ffnanclal year 31 March 2023. Tha charltyls a r8olster6d Ghallty and hen¢e the rgport and results ar& pt8sént6d In 8 fom Whlch complles wlth the requlrements of the Charflla$ Act (Northern IV6land) 2008 and, although not oblwJed to comply wlth the Stat8ment of Recommendad Practfc& appllcablp In th8 UK end Republlc of Ireland FRS 102, tha organl$allon has Impl8mentsd Its recarllmandatlons where relevant In the89 flnaD¢lal 8t8tgments. Ml¥$lon, ObJectlvg3 and Stratogy Ml$8lon Statemént Our rnlsslon Is to 6mpuwer brdln Injury BuNlvor8 and theTr c8rers ahd famllles io design, d811ver and monltor a programme of actTvllle8 and a rango of $grvlce8 whl¢h enhanc& thBir quality of Ilfo dnd addro88 Ih8lr need8, In partlcular 80clal Isalatlun. W8 alm to provld6 braln Injury survlvor$, thGir carels and famllle8 wlth Information and emollonal 8UPPOrt 8nd ol80 to ralse awarenes8 of the need8 of braln Injury 8urvlvors, thelr carer8 and famllles. Braln Injury survlvors end Ihelr Garets and famlly mémbers wlll bg able to lead a bettsr quallty af lif& wlth mB¥imum leve15 of Independanc$ and wlll benefft from redu¢ed le.v818 of 60clal $0[atIOn. Our alm Is that our membor8 wlll develop new friondshlp8 and socSal network8 and wlll a¢quire naw ski118 and pastlme8. Braln Injury survivors and Ihelr carera and famlly m8mbers wlll have enhanced l&ve15 of per$6n21 s8lf-e$taem and cont7dence. We also strtv8 to ensure brain Injury survlvor8 wlll optlmi$e thelr levels of acc8SS to medl¢al and 8oclal care 8ervlres along wllh reduced levels, of depre881on, stro88 and anxlety. Braln Inlury survlvors, thelr car6rs and famlly members wlll have an 8nh$n¢ed quallty of famlly Ilfa togeth8r whfjre approprlate. Objectlves We organise a rqnge of dedlc8ted soclal events for braln Injury survivors, thgir ¢arer8 and fsmlly memb8rs 8.g, Chrf$lma$ party, barb?cue, Halloween paty, We hold d weekly Open House drop In faclllty where L)raln Injury survlvors cgn play pool. boccla. board games, bingo, Quizzes 4nd con have tea and Goff6e and opportunlties to chat- with friands. W8 also 8uppor£ braln inlury survlvors, thelr carers and famlly members to a¢ce83 new technology through tho provlslon of tablet computer8 and tralning In th8lr use. We provid¢ Iralnlng to braln Injury 8UtvIvo and thelr carers and f8mlly members In skills such es gardenlng, cooklng: art9 and crafts, fiower arr8nglng, dan¢lng and Gakg decoratlng. WB also offer a ff88 confldenllal folephoi)e halp Ilne seNice on a 2417 baslg opora18d by our ¥oluntger8. We offer le18ure activlffos su¢h as water a8roblcs and pilates to braln InJury suNlvor8 and thelr ¢aror$ and famlly mgmbers. We also produce a monthly npwslettar whlch Is malled lo all members as well as operallng a textino servlca whlch keeps mgmbers Infomed of our upcomlng acllvltlas. We organ18e an annual four da braln Injury survtvors, thelr carars end famllles. Wa offer personal dev8lopmont work8hop$ to bra re8plt8 break for thelr car8r& 8nd'fami118s. n Injury survlvors, R8sult$ and Dlvldend5 At the end of the financlal year the charfty ha8 as$els of £550.634 {2022 - £549,968) and li8blllttas Df £6,047 (2022 - £8,837). The net assgts of tho chailty hav8 Increa80d by £3,456. In a¢oordanep wlth the Cun5titutlon, the trustegs retlra by Tot8tlon and, b61no &llglble, offer themselves for re4lectlon. Compllance wlth Sector.Wld8 Leglslatlon and Standards Tho charlty engages pro-a¢liv&ly wlth legislallon, standards and codes whlch are dBvglopod for thg sector. Th8 Brdin Injury Foundatlon subscrtbes to and Is compliant with th.e following: The Charllle¥ SORP (FRS 102)
The Brain Injury Foundation REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION TrustgOS Brollach Roon8y Frank E)olaghan Kat6 McGulgan Julie WIIson Anthony Murph Alice O'Hanlon Janetta McDermott Linda Wilson Robert Newell Chaylty Numborln Northprn Ireland 102ai8 Prlnclpal Addres& 28 Nowry Road C8mlough N6Wry Co. Down T35 7JP Northetn Ireland Independont Examln6r Daly Park & Cornp8ny Ltd Chartered Accountant8 6 Trevor Hlll N&wry Co. Down BT34 1 DN Northem Ir8land Bankar8 U18t8r 8ank Llmltod 88 Hlll Street Nowry Co. Down 8T34 1 BT Northern Ireland
The Brain Injury Foundation TRUSTEES, REPORT for the flnanclal year ended 31 March 2023 Approved by the Board of Twstees on 23 Jun&2023 and slgnod on Its bBhalf by: Bronach Rooney Frank Dolaghan Trustse
The Braln Injury Foundation STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES, RESPONSIBILITIES for the flrkand81 year &nded 31 March 2023 Th& trusta6s are responslble for prapsring th6 flnanclal strjtoments In ac¢tsrdan¢o wlth dppll¢abla la and regulallDn8. The law appllcablo to charltles In Northern Irelgnd requires the truste&8 to pr@par& financial Statements for $ach finan¢lal year whlch glve a tru8 arnd falr view Df the assats, Ilabllltles and flnantial posillon of the charity as at the Ilnan¢l81 year end dat& and Df thè Surplus or d&ficlt of th8 charfty and cjtherwlsg cornply wlth the Ch8rltla¥ Act <Nnrth8rn Ireland) 2QO8. In pr8padng th988 flnan.olal *atements, tkip truste88 are r8qulred to,, Select sultable accountlng polldes and apply them conslstentty., observe the methods and prln¢lplos in. th,e Gharltles tsORP makajudgemants and estlmat&g that 8re asonabl0 and Prudent stato whether the financlal slatem8nts hav8 baerr prepar8d tn aoBordanco wlth th8 relavant financlal reportlrtg framework, Idgnllfy tho8a $tandard8,. end nolg thè offect and the roaÈon8 for any mat8rtal departur8 from thoBa standards,. and prepare the flnanclal 818tements OD tha going eon¢em ba818 unless It Is Inapproprlate tg presume that fh.o charlty wlll, canllnue In operatlon. The tru8t6es confjm.thatth.$v have Mfftplled wlth the above requlr8m8nts In prepariny the ftnanGlol statsments. Th& trustees ara re3ponslble for kqeping ad8quats eccounting Cord8 that are Bufflont to 8how and 8XPlaln tho charity'8 Iran8actlons and disclos& wlth roasonable a¢curdCy at any tlm@ the flnancial p081tlon of Ihe charfty and enablg Iham to ansure that the financial 8tatem8nts comply wlth the Charltles Act (North8m Ireland) 2008, They arg also rèsponslb18 for safeguarding the assets of the charfty ond h8nca for tbklng rea80nable steps for tho preventlon and detectlon of fraud and other Irregularttle8. Approvèd by tha Board of Trustees on 23 Juna 2023 and 8lgned on It8 bohaif by; Bronacli Roon¢y Trustee Frank Dolagha Trustoo