The G.A.N.S. Charitable Trust
Year Ended 31 March 2023
Independent Examiners Report
We report on the accounts of the Trust for the year ended 31 March 2022, which are set out on page l.
Respective responsibilities of charity trustees and examiner
A5 the cha rity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accorda nce with the
Charities Act {Northern Ireland) 2008.
It is our responsibility to..
examine the accounts under section 65 of the Charities Act.
follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Commission under section
65{9llbl of the Charities Act.
state whether particular matters have come to my attention.
Basis of indedpendent examiner's report
We have examined your charity accounts as required under section 65 of the Charities Act and our
examination was carried out in accordance with the general Directions given by the Charity Commission for
Northern Ireland under section 6519llbl of the Charities Act.
Our 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 d isclosures
in the accounts, and seeking explanations from you as charity trustees concerning any such matters.
Our role is to state whether any material matters have come to our attention giving us cause to believe:
That accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 63 of the Charities Act.
That the accounts do not accord with those accounting records.
That the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act.
That there is further information needed for a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Independent examiners statement
We have completed our examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters111 to {41 listed above
and in connection with following the Directions of the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland, we have
found no matters that require drawing to your attention.
Phelan & Prescott
Chartered Accountants
River House
Home Avenue
Newry
24 January 2024