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2024-03-31-accounts

Company No: NI 062326 Charity No: 103693

Community Sports Network

Financial Statements

For the Year Ended 31/03/24

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Community Sports Network
Company Information
Chair Tom Scott
Secretary Emma Sheehy
Treasurer Margaret Patterson- McMahon
Directors Trevor Ringland
Grainne O’Malley
Martin Walls
Paul Donnelly
Melanie Willmore
Registered Ofce Townsend Enterprise Park
Townsend Street
Belfast
BT13 2ES
Accountants Insight Business Services
53 Bernice Road
Newtownabbey
BT36 4QZ
Business Address Townsend Enterprise Park
Townsend Street
Belfast
BT13 2ES
Bankers Danske Bank
Donegal Sq East
Belfast
BT1 6JS

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Community Sports Network

Page
Directors' Report 4
Accountant's Report 5
Statement of Financial Activities 6
Balance Sheet 7 – 8
Notes to the Financial Statements 9 – 11

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Community Sports Network

Directors' Report

For the Period Ended 31/03/24

The Directors present their report and financial statements for the period en 31/03/24

Incorporation and change of name

The company was incorporated on 10 October 2006 as Belfast Community S Development Network Limited. The company commenced trade on 10 Octo The company name changed to Community Sports Network Ltd in February Principal activity

The principal activity of the company is to provide sports based welfare and services and to maintain a building or buildings in order to make this availa those within the area of benefit and elsewhere for the purpose of promoting business, social and cross community activity.

A full report for the year is attached in the appendices

Directors

The directors who served during the period are as stated below:

Tom Scott Margaret Patterson-McMahon Trevor Ringland Grainne O’Malley Martin Walls Paul Donnelly Melanie Willmore

This report is prepared in accordance with Part 15 of the Companies Act 20

This report was approved by the Board on 13 June 2024 and signed on its b

Signature Tom Scott Name Tom Scott

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Independent Examiner's Report to the Members of Community Sports Network

I report on the accounts of the charity for the year 31/03/24 , which are set out on pages 6 - 11.

Respective responsibilities of Directors and examiner

As the charity trustees (and also the directors of the company for the purposes of company law) you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006. Having satisfied myself that the charity is not subject to audit under company law, and is eligible for independent examination, it is my responsibility to:

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 the general Directions given by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland under section 65(9)(b) of the Charities Act. The examination included a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the account presented with those records. It also included consideration of any unusual items or disclosures 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 my attention giving me cause to believe:

  1. That accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 386 of the Companies Act 2006

  2. That the accounts do not accord with those accounting records 3. That the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of section 396 of the Companies Act 2006 and with the methods and principles of the Charities Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland 4. That there is further information needed for a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.

Independent examiner’s statement

I have completed my 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 for Northern Ireland, I have found no matters that require drawing to your attention.

D Browne

Derek Browne ACMA 53 Bernice Road Insight Business Services Newtownabbey, BT36 4QZ

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Community Sports Network
Statement of Financial Activities
for the period ended
31/03/24
2024
Restricted
Unrestricted
Total
Funds
Funds
£
£
£
Incoming Resources

Grant
368,521.74
0.00
368,521.74
Generated Income 0.00
72,485.54
72,485.54
Other Income 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total Income
368,521.74
72,485.54 441,007.28
Expenditure
Charitable Activities
368,521.74
83,854.15
452,375.89
Administrative Expenses 0.00 4,636.77 4,636.77
Total Expenditure
368,521.74
88,490.92 457,012.66
Net Incoming/Outgoing Resources
0.00 -16,005.38
-16,005.38
Net Movement of Funds
0
-16,005
-16,005

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Balance Sheet
As at 31/03/24
2024 2023
Notes £ £
Fixed Assets
Tangible Assets 20,814.00 0
Current Assets
Debtors 93,504.74 68,635
Cash at bank and in hand 74,100.87 136,538
167,605.61 205,173
Creditors: amounts falling due

within one year
12,755.47 13,504
Net Current Assets 154,850.14 191,669
Total Assets less current liabilities 175,664.14 191,669
Creditors: amounts falling due
after more than one year
Deferred grant income 0.00 0
Net Assets 175,664.14 191,669
Restricted Reserves 65,000.00 65,000
Unrestricted Reserves 126,669.52 184,156
Movement of Funds -16,005.38 -57,487
Total Funds 175,664.14 191,669

The directors' statements are shown on the following page which forms part of this Balance Sheet

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Community Sports Network

Balance sheet (continued)

Directors' statement for the year ended 31/03/24

In approving these financial statements as directors of the charity we hereby confirm:

For the year ending 31/03/24 the company was entitled to exemption from audit under Article 257A(1) of the Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 ; and

That no notice has been deposited at the registered office of the company pursuant to Article 257B(2) requesting that an audit be conducted for the year ended 31/03/24

Director's responsibilities;

•The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its accounts for the year in question,

•The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts

These accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

The financial statements were approved by the Board on 13 June 2024 and signed on its behalf by

signed on its behalf by
Signature Tom Scott
Name Tom Scott

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Community Sports Network

Notes to the financial statements For the year ended 31/03/24

Accounting Policies

Accounting convention

The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention and follow the recommendations in 'Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice' issued in 2005

The charity has taken advantage of the exemption in FRS1 from the requirement to produce a cashflow statement because it is a small charity

Incoming resources

Voluntary income is received by way of donations and gifts and is included in full in the Statement of Financial Activities when receivable. Gifts donated for resale are included as income when they are sold. Donated assets are included at the value to the charity where this can be quantified and a third party is bearing the cost. The value of services provided by volunteers has not been included.

Grants, including grants for the purchase of fixed assets, are recognised in full in the Statement of Financial Activities in the year in which they are receivable.

Resources Expended

Resources expended are recognised in the year in which they are incurred.

Management and administration costs are those incurred in connection with administration of the charity and compliance with constitutional and statutory requirements.

Tangible fixed assets and depreciation

Depreciation is provided at rates calculated to write off the cost less residual value of each asset over its expected useful life, as follows:

Plant and machinery 25% straight line Fixtures, fittings and equipment 33% straight line Motor vehicles 25% straight line

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Community Sports Network

Notes to the financial statements For the year ended 31/03/24

Notes to the fnancial
For the year ended
statements
31/03/24
**1.5 ** Pensions
No pensions were payable by the charity during the year.
2. Grant Income
2024 2023
£ £
Government and other Grants 265,613 265,613
3. Operating gain/(defcit)
2024 2023
Operating gain is stated after charging: £ £
Depreciation and other amounts written of 0 0

Accountant's remuneration
2,100 1,980
4. Employees
2024 2023
Number of employees
The average monthly number of employees
(excluding Directors) during the year were: 15 14
Employment costs
2024 2023
£ £
Wages and salaries 248,372 276,311
Social security costs 68,401 75,655
Other pension costs 21,787 21,820
338,560 373,786

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Community Sports Network

Notes to the financial statements For the year ended 31/03/10

For the year ended For the year ended 31/03/10
**5. ** Tangible Fixed Assets Fixtures,
IT & Ofce fttings and Motor
Equipment equipment vehicles Total
£ £ £ £
Cost
At 1 April 2023 1,207 0 0 0
Additions 10,254 - 10,560 -
At 31 March 2024 11,461 0 10,560 0
Depreciation
At 1 April 2023 1,207 0 0 1,207
Charge for the year 0 0 0 0
At 31 March 2024 1,207 0 0 1,207
Net book values
At 31 March 2024 10,254 0 10,560 20,814
At 31 March 2023 0 0 0 0
**6. ** Debtors 2024 2023
£ £
Grant Debtors 56,384 0
Other Debtors 37,121 68,635
Prepayments and accrued income 1,181 0
94,686 68,635
**7. ** Creditors: amounts falling due within one year 2024 2023
£ £
Trade creditors 0 0
Other Creditors 2,100 1,980
Other taxes and social security costs 6,040 6,226
Accruals and deferred income 5,795 5,298
13,935 13,504

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