NI Charity Registration Number 103194
STRANGFORD FESTIVAL COMMITTEE
ACCOUNTS
YEAR ENDED
23[rd] NOVEMBER 2022
STRANGFORD FESTIVAL COMMITTEE
ACCOUNTS
YEAR ENDED
23[rd] NOVEMBER 2022
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Independent Examiner's Report 1 Statement of Receipts and Payments 2 Statement of Assets and Liabilities 3
STRANGFORD FESTIVAL COMMITTEE
YEAR ENDED 23[rd] NOVEMBER 2022
Independent Examiner’s Report to the Trustees of Strangford Festival Committee
I report on the accounts of Strangford Festival Committee for the year ended 23[rd] November 2022, which are set out on page 2.
Respective responsibilities of trustees and examiner
As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with The Charities Act (NI) 2008.
It is my responsibility to:
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examine the accounts under section 65 of the Charities Act to follow the procedures laid down in the general directions given by the Charity Commission under section 65(9)(b) of the Charities Act.
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to state whether particular matters have come to my attention
Basis of Independent Examiner’s Report
I have examined your charity accounts as required under section 65 of the Charities Act and my examination was carried out in accordance with general directions given by Commission Nl under section 65{9) (b) of the Charities Act.
My examination included a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also included consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts and seeking explanations from you as charity trustees concerning any such matters.
My role is to state whether any material matters have come to their attention giving cause to believe:
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1 That accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 62 of the Charities Act
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2 That the accounts do not accord with those accounting records
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3 That the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act
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4 That there is further information needed for a proper uunderstanding of the accounts to be reached.
Independent examiners statement
I have completed an examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters 1 to 4 listed above and, in connection with following the Directions of the Charity Commission NI have no matters that require drawing to your attention.
Jonathan Hanvey Date: 13/07/2023 Affiliate Member Accounting Technicians Ireland 28 The Links Strangford Co Down BT30 7NB
STRANGFORD FESTIVAL COMMITTEE
STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS FOR THE
YEAR ENDED 23rd NOVEMBER 2022
| RECEIPTS Covid Grants Limavady C Grant Main Grant Sponsorship Fundraising Voluntary Donations TotalPAYMENTS Bank Charges Insurance Licences&Subscriptions General Bands&Entertainment Donations Trophies& Prizes Materials Hire Catering Advertising MedicalServices Total NetReceipts/Payments Reconciliation at: 23rdNov2022 Surplus/(deficit)fortheyear Rec.balance at 23rd Nov 2018 Ret. balanceat 23rd Nov.2022 |
Restricted Funds 887.00 9,750.00 10,637.00 10,637.00 10,637.00 (0.00) (0.00) 0.00 000. |
2022 Unrestricted Total Funds Funds 4,145.00 5,527.00 3,006.90 887.00 9,750.00 4,145.00 5,527.00 3,006.90 12,678.90 23.315.90 76.13 76.13 728.38 728.38 527.19 527.19 84.44 84.44 4,259.54 14,896.54 375.00 375.00 1,870.00 1,870.00 1,331.97 1,331.97 935.00 935.00 1,690.25 1,690.25 1,701.20 1,701.20 350.00 350.00 13,929.10 24,566.10 (1,250.20) (1,250.20) (1,250.20) (1,250.20) 20,423.82 20,423.82 19,173.62 19,173.62 |
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Strangford Festival Committee
Statement of Assets and Liabilities
As at the Year Ended 23[rd] November 2022
CURRENT ASSETS
Bank account £19,174 CURRENT LIABILITIES £ 0 Balance of Fund E19,174
Movement in Net Assets during the Year Ended 23[rd ] November 2022 Opening net assets £ 20,424 Deficit[ (£1,250) ] Closing net assets £ 19,174
Treasurer: Mr Simon Artherton 06/07/2023
STRANGFORD FESTIVAL COMMITTEE YEAR ENDED 23[rd] NOVEMBER 2022
Report of the Trustees and Approval Note.
Charity Number: NICI03194.
Bank: Bank of Ireland, Market Street, Downpatrick
Trustees: Mr Brendan Kerr Mr Mark McAllister Mr Simon Artherton Mr Phelim Sharvin
Purpose: To organise and run a free four-day community festival in August for the entire community of the village of Strangford and the surrounding district.
Activities: The group organises events during the four days such as a 5k/10k run, bands in a marquee on die lower green, a fancy dress parade through the village, a craft fair and it is rounded off with Hugo Duncan and his roadshow on the bank holiday Monday.
Gross income for the financial year ended 23"November 2022 was £23,316. £10,637 of this was received by way of grant funding. Other monies raised included £4,145 by way of sponsorship, £5,527 was raised through fundraising activities which included £1,047 from the 5k/l0k and £2,765 from the band night in the marquee. Payments for the year totalled £24,566 which included bands and entertainment of £14,897 and catering of £1,690. This leaves a deficit for the year of (£1,250).
The Trustees of Strangford Festival Committee confirm they have complied with the duty to have regard to the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland's public benefit requirement.
Mark McAllister 06/07/2023