GrantThornton Independent exarTJinei's report For the year ended 30 June 2023 Independent examiner's report to the Trustee of The Young Fund Ve report on the finincial statements of thc trust lor tlie year ended 30 June 2023 ivhicli are set out on page5 7 to 16. Respective responsibilities of charity Trustèè and examlner As die trust'5 trustee you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accoIdance ividi the Charities Act (Northern Iieland) 2008. It is our responsibility to-. exan)ine the accounts linder section 65 of the Charities Act" lolloiv tlie procedures laid doivn in the gener21 Directions yven b}, the Commission under section 65(9)0)) o tlie Charities Act. and state ivhether particular mAttets have come to our attention. Basis of independent examlner's statement Xle liaire examined your trust accounts a5 required under scction 65 of the Cl)arities Act and out examination ivas c2rLied out m accorda Thce Nvitli tlie geneial Directions giiTen b}, the Ch2r&ty Comniission for NoKdiern IrelAnd unde section 65(9)(b) ol the Charities Act. Our examin0 included a revieiv ol the 2CCOUllting records kept by the trust and a comparison of tlie accounts presented ivith those iecords. It also includes consideration OF an)t unusual items or disdosures in tlie accounts, and seeking explaniuons from you as tttt trustee Concning any such matters. Our role is to state ivliether any materiAi mattels l)ave cornc to our attention giving mc cause to belire.. that accounting records ivere not kept in accordance with section 63 of tlie Cliaritic5 Act: tl)at the accounts do not accord ivith those accouThting recoids. diat the %ccount5 do not comply ivitli die accounting requirements of the Chftrities Act. dixt there is further information needed Eor a proper undcrstanding of the accounts to be teRclied. pe5
GrantThornton Independent examinei's repoit (continued) For the year ended 30 June 2023 Independent examiner's statement Xle coinpleted our e¥amination 2nd have no concerns in respect ol tlic matters (l) to (4) listed above 2nd, in connection ivitli Eolloiving die DArections OF tlie Cliauts. Commission lor Noidicrn Irelatid, I liive lound oo mtter5 diat require draiving to your attcntion. Sigoed: GÉllt th<)k) (} LLf D2ted: 29 April 2024 Grant Thornton INI) LLP Cliartercd Accountants 12 _ 15 Doneshll Square Ivest BelfAst BTI 6JH Page 6