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2023-09-30-annual-report

F￿•nd• d Knocknrfn For 2022-23 flnancl81 y08r. Ch8rty number: 107669 45 Tobermore Road. De88rtmartin, Ma8hwafdL BT45 SLE Frl8nds ot Knocknogin 18 made up of o membef8hip of Par￿ts. ieachws rdKI tr6wKlJ of Knocknagin prlmory School to r8i3e much needed funds to enhanco the 18omkY OPPOrtunltl•• for the chlldren of our local community ty way Ot 8ftor8chool 8cthitie3. oquipiThinL fees end resouTces. Frlends of Knockn8gin 15 8 parent te8cher 8SSOCi8tion ¥thich is gcNwnod ty our Consti￿ryi agreed on 0411012016 Ipre-set by PTA UK and the Charrty commission Nll and 8U Committeo member8- K8ty Murr8y ICh8irper8onl, Conoi O'NeiU ￿lee Chair). Sine&l Cun8n (Sernry), Kethy McLernon (Treasurer), Sinead McGLsckin Icommunlcations officer) ond 0￿in•ry committee members- Michael Mclver. Edel FuiLen. Charlene Toner, Ann Murptty, I￿138 Kolty. Katrina Greer and David MilLer. W8 corrtinue to have regard to the cornmis$ion8 public benefft requiiefmnt stawtoryguidance. Duringthe past financl81 year￿? have held our annual fundraising activiti85 which included: breaklast with Sents. bingo. smartie fundr8iser and Familyfun day. They I￿re all successful an well supported. One i88ue Y4e have had is that we have paid a £50 deposrt to mid ulster council forthe hire of gazebo$ for ourfamily fun day however they have not paid it back. we have been In Contact with them 8nd it Was agreed to be used tor the family fun day 2024 8s a deposit. we byill follow up accordingly. We have continuously received other charitable receipts in the fofm of payments from ea5yfundraisingand 8m8zon Smile. We had successfulty applied for some grants duFingthe financial year. We received the remainder of a mid ulster council grant which was outstsnding from the 21122 accounting period. We have only received half of two grants from mid ulster council one for after5chools dance programme1£60018nd one tor the family fun day {£31)01. The other half w￿11 be received in the next accounting period123124). We also received a grant for 6 new iP8d's with covers from the community foundation- Fibrus grant. We funded the annual leaver8 hoo(iies tor the P7 pupils, other oirtgoing5 included bank fees and P8rentkind insur8nce. We 8180 h8(i some key OLrtgoings for example the painting otthe exterior of the school. new plcnic tables whlch 8Uowed for di$8bled acce55. ploy and sensory equipment. Closing balance of our accounts 3010912023 w88 £4130.51. The report 8bove is sign￿1 bythe followin8 on behalf ofihe trustees of Friends of knocknagin. Kathy McLemon 'o i&/IitLtr