RepStC￿dN0. N1615398
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Development Centre
(A limi￿lby9￿111lll¢¢j
Annual report and financial statements
for the year ended 31" March 2024

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Charity Reference Number and Administrative Detai
Repott of the Directo
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Statement of Fina￿1￿1 Activities
(iDcludillg summ4ry in￿rne and expenditurc a¢couAt)
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Bala￿e sheet
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Note8 to the fllwicial statements
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Cbarlty Re815tr4tlon Number
Cornpiny Re8lstrath>n Number
NIC 10361)0
NI 615398
Dlreeton and advlse
DITtttsrs
Jac4￿¢1￿￿e WrAy
Julie D4rra8h
Mandy DAckie
Vtolet Harri&
Andi•nn
Gi]Itan Kelly
Robert C8mpEdi
Compny Sxret•ry
34￿11￿C Wrny
ProJ¢ct bfanager
Brendan Patterson
Reglgtered olllce IPrJllelpal o(Ile•
Banker
Gl¢Dburn Hous¢
11-19 Glenburn Crescent
Col¢rnin¢
U15ter Barjk Ltd
WelliJ8ton Streel
Ball￿1¢￿8
Co Antri
BT52 2QR
Independent Audlthr
C D DIaDTh￿ & Co
46 Hill Street
Belfost
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Report of the Dlre¢tors for the perlod ended 31 March 2024
TheBOa￿Of DiTe¢ton Pr¢￿theIr9rJnUll the •udited fiwiEralstst¢mentsfoTthe y¢arended
31 Mirch 2024. The iThforrn8tion wlth Te9peet io dire¢tots and advisers out on p* I foThJs P•ff of
this reprt The DiTeetor8 have adopted the provisioAE of the Stst¢meDt of Recommend￿ Prnctice
(SORP) "AttoiiDtin8 •nd R¢poffing by ChaTiIi¢S" {FRS I￿} in pr¢poriD8 the rryort and flo￿181
Truvt¢es of the Charlty
The dir#ton of thE ¢ha(it&ble CoMp￿Y afE its ¢tustce5 for the purpoaes of dwity The tern18
"direcknf •ThJ 'lrLtstee" Used interchryeably throu8￿ the fin8ncial StateJnEr￿. Th¢ of
tru5ftts who Eerved thrnugbout the yurar¢ included on paBe l.
Fo¢u8 on Fimlly Nurtrrin8 and DeveltrpnKnt Centre is a coThpwny limitcd by ￿nn¢¢¢ does rtot
have a share capitsl. It i$ 8overn¢d by • Metnoranduffi ond Anicle5 of Assoctation and the lthbthty of
¢8¢h w¢mb¢ris limitedto an aTty)uD¢ DDI ex¢eethD8 £1.
TheArti¢lesofA580ciationwuvide that th¢nwtJknof sh41lnotbe1tsyth￿8lL Fachdirectyr
appoityed * the board rnr¢s every th￿ ye8TS ¢En offet th¢ms¢fves for rew¢ketÉots. Dlrt¢tyTr •r¢
appoiD￿ by nomin￿10￿ fiMI Iny eximittg dlR¢tor in •dditiQts w 8eneral Thade at t*h
AGM. N¢wdit¢thr% are bri¢frdby thePrtsiwt M•nawand th¢ChwI￿￿On0(thlBo￿don th¢iT legRI
obli84tion
The Proj¢¢t Manttgtr t￿le$out the dty to d•y maT¥¢mEDt of the ¢harity 8nd h¥ del¢pt¢d •u¢hoTity
foropernti¢)Ml mÈtteT5 including frnaftce￿ stsifm8. The dirK¢oT5 nw4e 8Jl otherbU8in￿de4I¥loTr
and meèt abi-rnoothJyb48iS.
Rbk man￿¢￿tAt
The dit¢¢toTr have oYer•ll rwusibÈbty foreDsuring thot th¢ ¢harity pix¢ •D aPPryiQte Jy
of contro]9. fwwD¢iat Ott￿1￿ t¢ provide Ttasowbh uxwattttth•L'
the is operntiog effiCien￿Y I)￿ eff¢¢tively,
ifs ts%¢ty ar¢ wtfegwded ogaittdunautknsed use w d￿￿)sitIon.
PTop¢r records mnintsined and tlnoDcial infi>m￿lI0n used within the dwity or forpublicatii>D is
r¢lithle.'
th¢ ¢h•rity ¢omplies witb relevwht and re8ulqtioni; aTr
the ch*ity'$ systrD7 of fina￿181 ¢OD¢tol ar¢ deBigDed to pmid¢ tewfftRbl4 but lot absolure
glirance 88aiihgt that¢riil mi$8tatemeM or los
Th¢ D)•ior to whi¢h the Charity is idrnttfwd by th¢ hw¢ been T¢vi¢w¢d and
system#lJ•vebern ¢*Jbli8h¢d kn mirigat¢ thoEe rTsks.
ObJrfdvM •JJd #edvtt￿￿hl1¢ beuellt
T(•pwi¢ksuppoft ttstdiv¢r3ecrgss%ction Dfow lrtul population bydtvtloping ￿￿10)￿hlps and
pwpk ID xtivits¢s that n)eet th¢irongoinq chgn8ingnegJ&
To PTOmOl¢ a rthgt of f*nily Ind ¢ommuoity sup￿1 pro￿￿¢• incluthB child ¢ar¢.
skills ¢ow¥e4 thry'¢s physi¢￿ fitness and comm￿lty ¢venl&
Towork ot*nsively with attd lo￿] partrtetships atsd tollibDTrtions thd be the le•J ageJKi¢s
in fo[[￿￿1 tDfornwl v¢nty￿ workin8 in joiThed up setvice delivery. e￿h￿ted colla￿}rative
prrteiies 8nd dev¥lopmeTht of mdhods of ettBenderu￿ [￿LtiVe change w&thin the 1¢X￿ are
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Report of the Directors for the period ended 31 March 2024 (contlnued)
AthleveTheThts and perform*n¢e
A lot ¢h* 7wIthiD this period: tb¢ w•t otji '
h•s redu¢ed a¢TQSS the lecior.
•n In¢¥¢a*d ptessur¢ on couwunitTes ¢* fill ¢h¢
1s&1 by a l¥k of 8ovtmmetst tllken its toll 00
m￿Y convnunily oryanisAtion$ Ind wthitiMwithTn th¢m.
How¢v¢r, •1otha$ alw S¢ayed the same.. tht car¢ •thdd¢di¢•tttsn w0vid￿ bytht Artdvolunl¢erJin Fc¢us
00 F•thity. ¢k v￿l￿ty C*f
TO8fAmwe$ we hovr oo offor to the ¢OJtiD￿ty, And th¢ pxilive Focu5 tsty
F4rniEy hjy within cc*Imin¢w￿ llffih¢r￿¢l￿
We had to wke the very dffi¢ult do¢ision w e]ose Tr Little WoDd¢r8 Ehiidcare hcijity. LTbJ this i
de¢ision knit ¢¢kBn ]igbtly. Th¢ ¥erVi￿ ddiv¢r¢d ty Th¢ Littl¢ W¢)lld¢n telm fJr5t cknss Ix
unforfun•t¢l¥ in this womtc ¢lLTrIQI*. It not vlibl• w keep it OP￿ any lots
thAnk The Ljttle Wonderj teainfor •ll ther hard pas¥wn and dereIrA￿¥ttoll over
ytarn ia
ty s•fe. c•riD8 nurDJrill$envirooTr*M where cbildffn were abl¢ to and ttvgr¢d y$ widt the
littl¢ott¢$.
Tbank you Alw ty Brtrtd•A, our Pmj¢d MaTraw. who ¢onhmued th b￿11& th¢ orwil￿t￿?n within thuE
tiyiTh8 tim¢9 ond ha$ tty ¢v¢ry nvw si)￿￿n whith aft￿. HI$ p4ulon, bts viglon ￿ hii dedK•tio
h*s thatFo¢us on Famdy rtlevlnt •Thlprovid¢i the *rvi¢#ftttdedty Its ¢ommunity. At• titnt
wheth it l8 e4ry to bBcorn¢ di8hearteueé *iihiTr the cx*ttrnvnlty vofvntary Bretth h&q oThtirJually
$wptd up moveA this org￿lIatIorI fon¥Arf with the supM of and DIRctrrt. Alld a he￿frIt
thaDk you to each of th¢ OTL Fall￿Y t¢m u¢h pliy$ A Vital in SUPFOfiin8 th¢
Illy￿ c•mJnuttty •ttdas llrÉiu*gThl prtofthB jipllw is Fo¢w ott F￿1]Y.,
We CfAJidnY out ￿tiVI¢L¢S With￿ th¢ fingn¢i8l ¥9iglw and of our fottd¢Ys I
would l*¢ ty pFgce on TecoTd Dir¢ethr'i thinks totheth forbeli¢vlft¥ ill us *yl ourvisim.
Dir¢ctws •[¢
rwd of Fotu$ ob F￿Ally, •Dd ofe￿h m￿bErof¢Wr fe•m. Wèwishthtm #l)
happin¢$5 in L fll￿rE. ¢ontilluinB to yow and p f¢om strength to rtrtngth.
OursU￿S￿rt¢hlldc￿re managcr tcarn coTrtinue IDPToYide wn outstanding KrY￿et0 Juppurt bili¢ ¢hildrwL
fawlies- arkdit ￿WayS rLiS¢S a to hwthemsimBin8 ]ayghlli8 thtwgbout thr
W¢ •tso ¢ontinue to providg a div¢rs¢ And healthy ran8¢ of cowses ond for I¢¢￿ fami]ié$ 8nd
indivlduti]$ to access It￿ ben¢fft fm •!d this io¢lud¢s our pro8Thnrnes filr p8rnts •thd ¢hlidt¢n.
1¢cr￿￿onI1 cou￿5 for people to s￿111]se m)d pirtithwe Ln •¢tsvitsES th¢y en
Oyb thcrnpy Pr0￿mM￿ to
¢fvhvD￿ hrlllth Jnd vKll.bCl￿ Ess¢Dtiol Skilb c¢)wse5 iD Math4 Ell '5h & I
. WO￿1￿ wltb th¢ M￿1.$
Shed & ColrrninrArmedForttJ ClubatTheCornfieldPrDjrtthcn¢w
yejtsb1tyl￿AsPl[t
&Aedemy,
th¢ Balfylally Integrated Nuriuriis Project eTr1 the wide rwjge of otber ￿up8 that￿ID&th¢1r owtt a¢tiViti
iThthe certh.
W¢ havr thr KqTrmittrd jud passronat¢ hur at Forus on F•mlly. 11 Is w¢Jl
iswl 15 with tuony wDthr& irLourseth, th4t they Ive ulldwiiid forthB fDle&th•t thEy do. bul thy•re
they poffltiv¢ly iinp&¢( theirtittles* wotrk <h)w't80 yDnoli¢ed.
Aod Wh•t￿Uld w¢ 8•y •bout ourvolull*¢r W¢ ar¢ts)Jlybkssed to hAY¢ thE most omuin& tolouthl.
•nd ￿11 wup mjid vrish for. volunte￿ from of life Ileip to mAk¢ Fo¢us
F￿blY wbat it iy- a truty diverse and thrivin8 or8alligatl￿-4nd wesimply couldn't do wbdtw¢ do witho
th¢va5t r8n¥e ofvohllther $ll
Lull&TettE, chil¢kn< couns¢
We hav¢ volu¢￿¢￿$ in buiWifi8 9wisiott and rrAint¢D*W¢.
In¥¥ delivtAhB ¢owses sewin8, (gokery. 4rtJ & ¢rnfts. reiki. 5wwting
DUrtUTiO¥ PrnBTrmrnE& soci&1 enteq)Zi5c WO￿ mcdill prnj¢¢ts. ouuloor octivity tllDtEI
Forus OD Fwityhu alwa￿ be¢nabout rwl¢aDdwMb the Di￿10￿$. $tsff, And volunle•Tr kn.andwith tht
wider b•biLd we will mov¢ f￿￿￿d ty 4 fftJN￿ illd dEspits the m•ny oball￿g￿.
with • ￿lIeDn our facesl
Th¢ Charity's iucome dtcreued from £497J88 to £447.867 in 2024. The Det ou¢goiti8 re90uYce$ foT
th¢ y¢v Atrv)Uttted to £36.659. The a￿l81¢d fvnd8 unwnt¢d to £36.213 at 31 FAaT¢h 2024.
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Report of the Dlreetors for Ihe perlod ended 31 Mareh 2024 (eontlnued)
Dlreeton
The tru5*5Mtho Bre $190 diTr£to￿ aye li&tcdon Ey l.
Equ•lOpport•nStkg
with w]m it works Inpwl￿¥hLp.
Se•tenwAt of dlTeclorn' respowlljllltles
The dirrtton •rE willk forpTepvin# th¢ DirE¢IOt5' RepDrt the fiThknrtsl sthteDwts in •¢wr4u￿t
Comporty llv r¢qyirt8 th¢ dirEctyJ to pjw finthctal Jratem¢nts for each ftMtt¢581 ￿. Und¢r
th¢ approv¢ th¢ filloDci81 sthrcmcots Ih¢y ￿ 8•1isf*d Jkn th¢y Bivt a trn¢
fair view of the stste of aff4its of the cbaritsbl¢ eowy lod of th¢ ill¢oming and appli¢•tiwof
Dbyerve the w￿1¢1p]eS in the u￿rItiesS011p 2019 (FRS 1021"
di%¢k￿d tnd ryilained io tt¢ fin*n¢i￿ and
prepxe Ilxe Stst¢M&￿ on thtgoin$ conc¢mb45is iti¥ &D•ppropriateto p￿￿Me
thE dwi¢•ble compJnywiN Eontinue iti bu¥inv4
The dSte¢rors eTE tespoD51Th1e for kwing PfDp¢rKwuntiD8Trxr& that disclosewlth •cuD¢y li
Sny tine the f￿￿¢111 ￿5T￿)ll of tht ¢h•rilbble wmpany *fyJ ¢t*bk th¢m to ell￿[E th•t the finaDciRI
a*mtht¥ ¢oooly with the Act 2006. Clorith$ kn (NoNh¢rn IY¢knndl 2008 aDd Ch*ities A¢t
(NoTthErn Irel•Dd) 2013. They at¢ aJw¥womsible fr*iufr8u•TdiDs the 84*•ts of the ¢knritsble v)wyafid
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Report of the Dlrectors for the perlod eDded 31 Mar¢h 2024 (conlfinued)
St•tem¢rtt of dtselosure of Inform*llon to audito
So firos of tht d￿?￿10[¥ ID offic¢ at tht dttteof 41)roY•l of thes¢fllwn¢id ststenmts ￿ Tharo..
there i8 no relevnnt w￿lt ithmJJtion of wbicb thedwitsbk cowy'9 auditm ATE un•ivwiE: *Jd
thcy h•v¢ the 51cpJ th#t theYou￿¢ tohave takn ￿ dIT￿t0￿ in otthrtr thtrY4elvesawu
of ÉftyRltvant2udit Information Bndto e5t4blish th•ttrcharilable comp•nfs nditOTr ￿E¥￿￿e0fth2I
Small eompAllles' exempllon
Part E5 otthe Compmlts A¢1 2006.
Indry¢Dd¢nt •udit•ri
C.D. Diauu)nd& Co b#ve indi¢oted their williny* w r•ihgiD in office4Trd • rr*tylutiottforthèlrrtr¢l¢¢tion
ill be prIJ￿¥¢d¥t th¢ foTthcornin¥ ADDU￿ CJEllEt•l Meeting.
On behalf ofthe Boxd
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Independent audltor5' report to the dlreetors of Focws on Famlly
Nurtsring and Development Centre (a tompany Ilmlted by guarADtse)
W¢ have audited the financial stotemtsts of Fw on Family N￿￿ing aftd Developrnentcentre forthe
yearenthd 31 March 2024 whi¢h compTi5ethCSl*¢m￿10(Finanel￿I Attivities lincludin8 the &umm8ry
incornc and exprudifutc aCCOTmi). ttje b4J•nte th￿t and the rela￿ votEs. inchrdins si￿lfi¢•￿t
counting policic5. The fiD￿Cl￿ Ttponint framework thAt h*5 bcen applied ththr prepavaiion is
applieabie law and utt11￿ Kingdom A¢¢owitiDg Stsndards {Uoited Kingdom Gcnern]ly Acccpted
Accounting PtOLti¢E) it￿l￿dI￿$ FRS 102 Ybc FiDancial R¢p￿lI￿ Standllrd ￿pIl￿b￿ in th2 UK aDd
R¢pubiK¢ ofbelatt&-
B•ib for oplnh
We ￿nd[￿trd tsur illdit in #¢eordaDee piih InternAliotsol str￿"dS vn AwdiiinB IUKI OSAS {UKI)
aud ￿p11(able law. Our respenwbitiiies W￿¢t tbosc stsnthrds sre ILuth¢r d¢scribgd in the audiior
spofjsibi]iti¢J for the ￿ll￿.1 ofthe fwÈts¢ial 5tstgn¢nts s¢¢tiorLofour Tep)rt. W¢ ar¢ iod¥mdeJ¢ of
th¢ ¢hJrtthble con7pdny ID aCCQTdwc¢ with th¢ ¢thiul re(pJir¢m¢nts tbAt arr r¢lrvJni ro our ￿di{ of
the f￿￿181 stai*ment& in the UK iJj¢1￿J1n& the FRC'S Ethi¢•l Stsndard, and w¢ bav¢ fulfilled our
gther ethical re5PUTJsibilities ITr ax(Kdarte with tbe¥e rty4uirEment& We b¢liwe that the a)Jdii
evtdence we hkve obtained li ￿ffiCIent Ind WmPTi8t¢ th provid¢ 4 bg8iS tor OUT OPIDIOD.
CoD¢l¥thiM relAdllR to ¢•n¢ern
In audtting Ilw finllnoial S￿￿Men￿ we hve conclud¢d thli thE tryst¢¢s' USB ofthc xoing cmrcrn
basis pea¢eouniin8 in the prepaT8tIDn of the fir￿￿111 sw¢me0￿ is appropAate. Bs5CIt on th¢ wothwe
hai'e pcrf0rnio￿Weh2Y£ Dot idrAtsfJed2ry makrialun¢¢mlttties tctatin8 to events L>r Conditioni thaL
Individually or collruiv¢ly. m?y eui siyJifw2ni doubt on the chuiuble compaftyts ibibty to cothitiue
as 11 gOLng ctsnceTh fthr n period Df l¢#st twelite m¢Jnths from ￿then the fillallcioj Siutcmcnts orc
authoris¢d for i45tse. Qur resp)nsibiliti¢S •nd the rETonsibElities of the tru$t¢es with teypcth ty going
¢)Jttccrn are de*rfb¢d ill the Trkvtsni ¥Ec¢Ton5 of this rwrL
O¢lw IDfomAtlon
Theother infornwtson coxllpri8¢9 the infonllfftlion the ttwtee5 ￿lull Tepw oth¢rthBn thB
finattcitii sthtanents Bad our Buditor'5 repnrt th¢reon. The kntstees are re9pongible forthc other
iDfoDtithn cont4ined within the annual Teport Ouropinion on the £n8n¢iJl 51atements does not cover
thE other iDform•tiOTt and, exrtpi to the èxtellt otheThvise Qxplicitly stated in ourrepwl we not
expffss kny form of luUr￿￿e conclusTOll tl*rto
responsibiliry 15 to thE other intorn￿tIOn *n¢ ID 50. crnsid¢rwhetherth¢ other
inforn￿lI0￿ is mAtrriolly inc¢msisknt with the fmanc1￿ Itstrrt￿ts or ourknowlety Obtslk￿d in th¢
C•Utse of the Judit or Othe￿15¢ 4ppear5 to be roatstiauy mi51th1&1. If we id£titify m￿hD￿ter1e1
to a mat¢rial JniMtstNDent in the f￿a￿lI] stjtemonts t1wn¥elV￿, IC bued on rhe WO￿ we b
perfornied. we coo¢lude that th¢T¢ 15 ll mknriil misslat•n￿tof this other InfOn￿tion. wear¢
to z¢pon thoi f￿l
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Independent gudltor5' report lo the dlreetors of Foeus on Famlly
Nurthrlng And Development Centre (# company limited by guarantee)
(contlnued)
M•ttert OTr wht¢hwt ar¢ requlr¢d to report by exetptloD
We have nothing to rtport In r¢sp¢¢t of the following matt¢r5 in rel8titsn tts ￿1¢h the Chgritles
(Accounls aTJd Reports} Re£ulation$ (Northern ITtlwJd) 2015 T¢quire us #> report to ythi if, in our
opitiion:
the Inforn￿￿on 8iven in the fir￿¢111 8tst¢m¢nLs is in any ￿tErIal with the
Irii8te¢s' report. onhe chaTitsble comwyh8s aotkeptthiu•trK￿￿11oB
th¢ fiJurti•J staremeiits ￿ not in o8re¢mentwith theAttountiti8 re¢ords andretry or
we havenotyeceived #ll th¢ InfomThtion#nd txpknn￿l0￿1 v¢ req¥ir¢ forow audiL
A$ expl8i7d mwe ful]y in the Irustee8' ￿SponsIbl11tie3 51alEmeDt 5EtouiollFw4, the tsiJsi¢es {vA
tsrt •lso the directon ofth¢ ch￿t￿ble compAny for the pur￿)5¢5 of Compony law) aT*Y¢St#)nsil*le for
the prep•¥8tion of th¢ fjDoocial %tstemeDts ond forbeingsttdsfied th•tlbry 8iv¢Rtrue Ind birview.
d for Buch internal control AS the In￿￿determille is neces5W to ¢rAbl? the prywrntith of fJo•D¢i•l
tcm¢Jkts *Tt fr¢¢ from th￿ri￿r rAiSStatthenL wh¢th¢T du¢ to fiaud or ¢Jmr.
In PT¢paring the firwicihl ¥tatcmcnts, th¢ •r¢ (¢¥pOn￿l*l¢ for•99essin8th¢ dMri#bl¢
¢ompa*y's ability to ¢omlinu¢ as a going ￿nCen[ dis¢l¢ising* ¥ appIT¢abl< m•trm r¢lated to going
¢oneern Èrtd u5in8 lh¢ &oinB ¢oncern basts of ac¢owitingwth8 th¢tTU3tees either in*nd ￿ liquidi
the ctrwitsble wany or to rc&se operations. orhav6 no rtalistt¢ aitern•tsve do so.
Audlior re￿O￿lIbIlIt￿$ for Ib¢ audit of the lknlnclal •¢*tsRw*t•
We have been Appointed •s #uditot underserfson 65(2) of the Charities Aei (Nollhem Ire18￿dI 2(K)8
and re￿rt in Ae¢ordan¢¢ witb t¢gulations mad¢widef s¢diott 66 of thatAct.
OurDbjeclivts4re to obtaill ttaSQDsble 853urpnc¢ ai¥Jut wh¢th¢rth¢ sth*mcnts aj a whok
free from rnaterial misstsremen( W￿ther to fr#￿1 OT error, and •tt authtor'$ rwtthal
in¢lude5 ouropiniwL Re49)Dable assUr￿tt is abisb INTI of a55uranK bul is ttota thai •n
•udit ¢ODthKted JThaCA¥nJ￿?w1th ISAS (IJK) will alwa￿ dete¢l J matrrioi misst&tcm¢nlwh¢fy it
exist* Mis$tat¢m¢nts ¢aTh*is¢ from fraud oi¢rYorand ar¢ e•wid¢r¢d material if. indtvldu￿ly or itith¢
48VEgtttd Could [t&s(￿blY E¢ expethd to influeKe the e9)jw￿ deGi5ion5 of us¢rs t4kenoA thc
b351$ of these fi¥wicizJ Itatemehts.
ITTe8ulgriiie4 inch￿1￿8 fraud. ar¢ itt8l•D¢e5 of n(m-wmpliwtt vAth l•wsaad Te8ul•tiots$. W¢ deyi8ll
proethtts in line with out respon￿bIlItIeS, ovt]ined thv¢, *0 d¢Ttc¢ matuial misstlltmts in r¢wt
of iff¢8thvii¢¢& thlwdiDgfr&Dd The ex*nt io wbi¢h our woctdures capabkof d¢¢¢tittg
Irtegukn¢& in¢ludi¥ fra￿1 is detsiled below.
B**d on our UDdentsnditiB of th¢ Ch4rity, w¢ idthtif*d Ibe priTh¢ipal tiskl of wn-¢omplign¢e witb
laws and Tegulations and¢0￿idered the extent to which n(trCompli￿ce miy h4v¢ 4 m•t¢ri8E effe¢l on
the fir&n¢ial styeoJ¢Dts. W¢ tnlu4t¢d pokoua] molivaliott$ahd tI￿rb]niti￿ for
fr4udul¢nt m•nipulatiort of th¢ finallcial We concluded the witlcipal risks werE rdlted
manwenl ov¢rrid¢ of ¢ontrolsp posting inAppropri&te joum&ts gnd maftwment bi¥$ in
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- dI￿ll$s1O￿6 with managernentre8aTdin& coD5i&rnion of knowD orsuspectrd llorAomp]I•￿ with
laws •nd r¢gulation5 and fraud Énd how they asses& ideDtify and respond to fraud risks wtFun thc
. tv*luatioD of the effectivenc5s of rnanagullenV$ ¢(¥)ttols d¢si8tiedto pJeveDt ottd detÈrt
. tesiing ors1￿￿£￿t manu41j0un￿1 ¢ntii¢s and illgtanccs of rnBnageme￿ ovttrth of contwls
- trsting ofa55UmPtions AndiudgemEnts madc ID 51gBIf￿nI accounliDg r5tiTDatC5
- Twhether in oddrwing the Tisk of fraud throu8h ￿￿￿ernent Ov￿rIdE of conttD15, the wrnprl•t￿cS5
ofiournAI ¢ntrÉes jud8eme4ts used in making ¢81imates, aT¥ indiutive of pot2ntial bi
8nd the n¢¢d to ￿￿￿￿te tb¢zation•l¢ of any ligolf￿¥￿t tiWa￿n5 outside the ¢thrs¢ of
bwitits&
Becavseofthe iTrhereTrt Ilmlttho￿ of BrL St￿1( there ila ri£k thatweTwiII not detect all iTr¢gDlariiie
includiTrg those legdrttg to • matETi81 missr8ttment in th¢ fin￿l¢ll1 stat¢mepts or non-¢ompliancewith
rt8ultitiots. This risk iThcre&se5 th¢ more thatcompliarL¢e with a IDW OI ￿gUlAtIOn is rernoved th¢
ev¢nts transwions T￿etted in the fin8n¢ial swment4 qsw¢will bE Iw likety to L*come •warr
of tiYSWice5 of r￿￿¢0mPltatic& The ￿Sk is •180 gre4*rreghrdin8 itte￿I￿riti1S WCTryM8 d￿t0 fiatyj
ratherthaD etrLY, ts fraud involves Ul*utio4•J conce&JmettL fixgy, omisshll
As partof a￿lt Ul 8¢cordaft¢¢ with ISAS (UKX w¢ ¢x¢rci¥ profe58ioDal &ndmAlntsin
prnfe55lon￿ ￿ePtIO1￿M tbroughout th¢ a￿dI¢. W¢ alw:
Idetitify knd assess the iisks of m8tsrial mig#Rt¢ment of the fjDBDcioI wheth¢r hud
oremr, thsigo w)d perforni *udii proeethrn responsiY¢tr) thos¢ rijkg. ￿ obtyin avdit thdEnce that
ts sufficient and 2pproptiatetO Provide i Ixsi5 for our OPiDion. The iiik of DDt dctectill8 a
rni$sla￿ ruuliing frpn fiaud is th•D foroLe MItso8 from •5 frnud DMY inwlve
Uwioffj foryery. intCDtionAi otllisBion4 mlwrprcs￿Illtio￿s. or the overrid¢ of ittt¢rrwl wntrol.
ObtsiD an undcr5thnding of internal coDtrol telr¥aDt totbe audit iThordcr to design audit that
are appropriate in the ¢iicumsthnce4 bui I￿t for the Pllq￿￿ of expresying an opinion on thE
effecti￿$$ of the Bknritable company's iDkrnal control.
E￿lUth the RFgrnprilllelless of ac¢ollnting PDlicies ufed and the teosoDwblelle55of #¢o￿tIng
5timzttS Ajd rEl•trd di5ck*wffs rnade bythe tru5tee5.
Conclude on the JpprOpria￿ of the truste¢5' Use of the goir28 L¥Jnccrn bajis of aeeountiJaE wnl.
b￿dOn the audit evidence obt•ine4 vkndher• m•t¢rial u￿¢￿aInty ¢xiits related to events OT
onditi00s th•t m&yc#t 8i8nifieAnt doubton the ¢haritsbl¢ thttpthy'g ability 10 continue w a8oin8
audithr's to th2 relRts4 discloswes itE the fiD•nciAI ststemeLt5 or, if SL￿￿ disclosut¢5 ate
iti*kquate, fo mrxlify 0￿r opinion. 04T￿M￿￿$10ns w¢ b￿a0￿ the •udit evidence obtsined up kn the
d￿¢ of ludi￿r,5 Howcver, fdur¢ or ￿￿1110￿ lllay tbt th*ritsble compaLy
ceue to continue BB •Boing ¢on¢ttn.
EV￿ tbe 0￿811 pxtstioJ& •lld ffjDtent ofthe fimnrial ztslemtttls tllc]uthgthe
disclosu￿. wDd wh¢therth¢ fm•D¢i818tht¢rnents rtpregent th¢ undeJlyiD& ttawa¢tiow and events an i
mann¢r ￿h)eVe$ fairprex8ti0n.
We eOTnmutsie8tr vrith th05¢ cbAf8ol with sovernanrx rep1th￿ 8mTrn8 oth¢r mattern. th¢ pl•mKd
¥cop¢ aud tsmiD8 of th¢ a￿lit Attd signth¢ent •udi¢finth& including sipific•ntdefjCie￿les iD
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This wort is 501ely to the cJwitsbl¢ romppny'¥ Iw5* 85 4 Wy. in accordallv with P*rt 4 of
thr ChtiTities (Accounts alldRe￿ts) Regulatiom (Nortr*rn Ire]and) 2015. Ouraudii work h&s been
underrth so that we might stste to the ¢h￿lIable compkny's members thost wtters we #e r¢quirthl
$r•* to thEm in An auditor's Y¢port and forTJL> otl*rpw￿s¢. To thr fullutcxknt pEm)itt¢d by law.
w¢ do ￿1￿Cept or a￿UMe resp￿lIbilIty 10 anyone other thaTr the choritsbl¢ comp￿Y 4nd the
¢?￿t￿bk Company's tru&tee5 4$ 8 body. for oyrJudi¢ wo￿. forthis rem or forthe opiniow we hsve
Dami¢n Diirngnd (SBDior Sllltw Audilor)
For4odon b¢b￿f of C D DthftNJlld & ￿mP￿DY
Chlrtered AccouDtaDU Stswtory Audiwrs
46 Htll Str¢¢t
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StatemeDt of fkninelal aclivltks ODcludlng summary Income and expendlthre
oont) for the perlod ended 31 March 2024
Totsl
2024
Nol¢
4iW6
42WO
441.768
Artiviiies forg￿1n￿ IbDd
20J28
J28
40.756
Fvndnisini Jnctyt
29300
447066
Cous of8**r*tinB fvnds
5.711
275J14
211.125
326￿1
Support Savic¢slEduoatiOn
53276
141694
430
199.97D
166.413
N¢¢ kn¢omlog r•￿lY(m betom
(29.78T)
138JS91
164
r4etmoYemeutlA
9.787
IW2)
13W9)
T•thlFuAth bro•¥kt forward
39494
35J70
74708
Tow cvrkd for￿rd
W13
Ali and tt5QU￿fl up¥thianddErived ftom D)ntitMing OF*Nions.
thHrfor¢ ms¢par4tr *8t•Llltmtoftythl ffCDDwdpins iosXS t￿5 be¢nprcseots
ll*i¢ 15 no diff¥*Enrt E*tw¢a) the w moytmtyt In fimas￿d lh¢ fwjds rmied fmv•rd fOrt￿ye￿O￿d
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Not¢
FIEed wets
LtyS
DebioL¥
I,D85
16.865
36213
74977
N•t cutrellt
Ne¢.*5*ts" ".
' 9,707,
Tgtsl ffiLRds
g¥tKdooits Ixhjltby:
LAb#llethy
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Note8 tts the itAtemtnts for the perlod tllded 31 hlarch 2024
A. Pdndpll *¢tsonllryg poHtlei
CettÈrnl IAtDrmalkni •od b*slJDfprep*t•lityJ
QD Famlly & Dv4elopMertC•ty¢ ts i ¢h*itJblt mrDpmy limTtedby waDree
stsare ¢4>ithl W b rryÉ5Med iti Nottkncrnbelalld of th¢Trgisrgr¥J is Biven ￿ th¢thrity
The eQmPBnywA5 Wt¥blished urth of A850ciition wbich estoblithed the objects *L*1 wweJ50f
the eh8ritableetsmFllnyand Is so￿rA￿￿)der its Aryi¢lesofA850¢t8tioL
The cbatitsbk ¢ompmy congtithrtts apthliB b¢N¢fit ¢wity ts ¢kfiDtdby FRS IL.
str￿¢￿t DfCDmplian¢E
The b#*Eb¢u w¢p¥edots th¢ KC+ini b￿ls￿￿t the histou(￿ ty)Kconvention￿d1
Reportirtgby chri11￿", ipplimbltto cbuitiespleparir4tsir¥￿Dts ￿ •g￿rd￿¢t wAdL theFirthll¢ial
s￿nd•¥d •ppli¢oblE in thtrUK•nd Republ1¢ otknl4Dd(FPS 102), th¢ Q￿rIties14￿51*iofj inNordwD
Thtrwia¢ipBI potieies Are ts ￿9¥1be￿IW.
Tht¢harilthie¢oTtsp8tty•&>pr¢d SOBPIFkS IQ2}irL th¢wr¢0tYeDr￿d tsf bowtrwitiryL bSOIIP
(FRS 102) bts offe¢f¢dtheftt￿￿￿ tst¥r*rtsls iticlthd iryth¢ llotcs below.
Gol0¥
the cbairy inetwr>l a defi¢it of £38.&5g torth# yeRr. The DirEcbn bavc.¢DDs1d￿¢d kv£l ofbjnds
held th¢ e.rpecTrd l&%'el of income fDr the peripd of l• mooth$ frnn ¥uthotisingthe
fjoan¢i￿ #at¢￿￿LI and ennr,Iiirtd thfittkn Cbarity will rBY0M￿th VDtyitiuo ITL
op¢rntiollal exiar¢tt¢? fw the foresreth fithre.
C*%b ¥lthm•ot
Th¢ ¢QtsLPW qwlifios as i cryiarty Ulthr tb¢ trtrtts of the Compthits A2t 2W6. As i FopJrwr¢ it"
lY•d1J*ti￿d depr￿lI0D
Tbe ¢oJr of tr￿11e fixed issots is their pw¢baK etssr. b)Reth¢r with •lly uwidqtsL ￿ of acqu￿1
l*￿]0￿ is c*]tu]thdw 4$ to wri¢off Ibe costoftJa8thle 6Ked•¥¥ets. te￿ th*¢ststD*4Toxlu￿ Valu￿
liD¢ buis ov¢rthe expxttdw¢ful Erooomic li¥e5 of the•ss£tycon¢tmE
All buiDin¥ rp50ufB¢5 Ir? illcludtsl Itt th Stskni of Activiu45 when the ebJTity ￿ I¢1￿}Y
the inetyu¢ theaTrounlcknbe qu¥otifrd
V•kntsry1ry¢4tDf I￿lse1)Ji￿d ty Rvenlleottx ￿[Vab￿b¥S1$.
Revethu¢ 8TrDts ar• erndited to ou th¢ cu]ierthte of thty arn f¢EIv￿ or they
¢¢¢iv•bl4 they reloretr*84pttified
GTrDts f•r th¢ pwp)se of ¢8pityl ¢Kp¢udlthM¢ ¥¢ crtdbte41 tr) yeth¢t￿ irthmiTrg reteiv4bl¢.
It￿re[re￿ tr des￿&*d purch￿or&s$c¢￿ townl fi￿￿o¥¢r￿CI¢1H￿Ia¥j¢ts.￿9¢fit7
lÈfr.
iDcome IB ￿k￿lIn th¢ Stotsm¢JtofFinatt¢ia] Activirt#wheDftt¢fv¢tL
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Note4 ts the fiDAlld￿ st*ments for the Perf￿ ended 31 Mareh 2024 (CTrJthued)
IKome fmm cerrain evemg h&$ betD dtrfirT&I •5the *ft¢rtheytaT t
A￿rn¢rt
AII expendilwe is fot￿4￿ *LwoI ffjd httbttn ¢lwifi¢d Underh￿din￿ eos
r¢I&￿j kn the Wh￿r￿Sts cwml be Owecdy thbutsbl¢ w F•rticu]arbe*thllKS thEy httve beth) lllloethl
of tirDe tpD)Jtonment.
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Notsx to the statemtnts for the perknl eDded 31 M*reb 2024 ICoDthiued)
CktAritsNÈ •¢tl¥hlÈg
Charitobl¢ exp¢nd1D￿C cotnpli￿ th0￿ ¢ost5 incuTred by the chftrity th thr dEJivcry of it$ adivities 3Dd
services for irs beneficiarie5. It itlcludes b)th costs thatLWb be &llocated diRctly to stsoh fjctivitrs aDd
thosec05ts of UD indirectnatDrt u¢cessary to supptythenL Sup￿1 Costs are thcRtcd to th¢irrelev*Dt
activity based 00 Ihe incomc Jtceived.
V*lue Addld TIX
The clwity is DOtYt8islered forVAT puryo3e5. thttefore exppndityr• Is thown 8r0s5 trfVAT.
Gov¢mw coth tnclude th0￿ in￿￿ed In thegtsvttTro￿ of its ossets which 7É asqociatrd with
coDslitytiODal grd #atutory r¢quir¢0￿￿ts.
The ¢harity bas VLTiou$types C*f fimds fwwhi¢b it is ruponsibk •nd which 5epara* di*lowre.
A dcfiDikn ofthe vAtlous typES of fimth ts as folbw&
Furtds wbich wee%￿￿ble atthe discretion orth¢ Chariry in of tis objectives. Ill wjditio
lo rxpenditiuc on &ctiwitiessuch may beheld in ortsts> fmance capitsl inv¢stm¢pt and
pit•L
Restrlcled
Re5trict¢d funds •r¢ to be uyed for ￿ecIfied purposes as ]pid down by the donor. Expndikn vknich
m¢¢ts ￿Lteria 18 Ch￿¢d th the fim4 kngetherwith i fairalloc8tion Ofo￿Thead$ ADd &￿porte0sts.
2. lTr¢omitti Rex)ur¢
2024
2023
Fuftder tncome
49
418
97

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Notes to the flttaDdal itatem¢nts for the perlod eDdtd 31 Marcb 2024 (Copthued)
3. Ch*rltable actlth-support Servl¢e8 IEdu¢*tlvm Awarenem l knearch
UnY¢Mri¢ted
Funds
Funds
2024
2023
Swluies and wa8
Othry ¢o$ts
24396
228.815
253211
283.969
9%
4. Gov¢rD&Dee
u1￿£$trIctea kestyi¢ttd
Totsl
2024
Total
2023
Profe￿i0￿al f¢¢E
5.430
Net tseomlllg reJoDreei for the yegr
2024
Tbi$ is smted afterehv&ing
Staff ¢osts Ihott 7)
Feespayable w the eomp4ny'B iuditOT
253.211
5,430
283.969
5280
DepTeciatioTE of tall￿￿J1¢ fixrd u5cts-OWD¢d •5sets
Opernting lease
6. DirKt•rJ' emolumeDts
None of the dir&tors rettivtd &Dy cThluwil8 oraftyr¢ImbLusem￿ of ¢xpell3¢J dutixg the y¢
(2022 £niD.
7. Employee
2024
2023
wi￿5 whd wJari¢s
Soci81 securlty ¢NLS
Pffjsion Costs
234319
IQ947
3.945
265.410
14.090
4.469
259,910
283.969
Nwmb¢r of ¢mployees
The BveraF monthly number of petsong employed by the cth•ritsble company (excluding direclml
durkn$ the yeRrwo& 15 {2￿23-18)
EryloyeE¥ falitD8 in emolumeni bwthov¢T£60.(W ￿ Dhl (2L122 Dil).

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Note4 to the finADdaJ $tatements for the perlod ended 31 March 2024 (Colltlnu¢d)
T•xailo
The ch*Tity ts &Trgi5teral charity. ortd as such ig entttied ty¢¢rt*inknx exEmPtioD$on knd profjty
frgJn inve5ttnenl4 anylrading activities canied the of the clwity's
primary objtttiYE4 if theleprnfits surpJus¢5 are applied solely for ¢hprit8blE
The ch￿ty is noi TEts¢r¢d for VAT an(L awxdingfy. 911 their exp￿dTti[[e is iDclusive VAT
9. Debton
2024
2023
21.085
11865
l•. Cvedltors: fAlllng41ue wllhlD one ytsr
2024
2023
Acuu&l$ wd deferrèj income
105
11. Re*trI￿ ftsnd8
31 Mthrh
At l April Tn¢01￿08
Support Srvlwl
Suttstsrt
140JiO
162.777
81718
(140JiO)
{162.777)
(86.71AI
1 7.500)
3241
{ l69101
1 5.r*)o)
1 8,{X￿)
Dfc ISDBPI
COll￿￿ty Fund
7JOO
324
27J54
ISJ62
H￿lfix Fovllthtic•
Cousgwayc￿ &Gltu BC
26J06
3U78
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Note5 to the finaDcial statements for the period endod 31 March 2￿1 {ContlDned)
Sutcstsrt-ptovijion ofb¢al ¢bildcaTe yeryiccs
DIC (SDEPI- ski115 ccntrc bgJ¢d activitics ttDd pro8Tammes
CL)]nmuaity Foundati¢)D- E￿￿p￿t￿t& RegtstsT¢e5
N&timl Lottery Fund- Aspit¢ Social Ente￿]5¢
Halif8x Found&tiDll- rr eqllipmettt
C•usewiy C(wt & GlrDS borou8b Coutt¢il- H4ttlship Community Festiv￿ Comnwnity
Development Support Gxwi
12. LIAblHtyotmembt
Focw otl Famity NuttiLTin8 Dnd DevelDPtneDt CeDtre is a company limited by wa[￿tEe doE5 not
h•ve t sh￿r capilal. It j5 Boverned by A ond Arocl¢s of Association and the liabllity of
rn¢rnbe￿ i$ limitrd to An attu>unt not ex&%eding £1.
13. Ultimal¢ ￿ntrollI0{party
Ther¢ is no ultitnat¢ ¢OAtrollin¥ paity.