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Brld es Communl Arts Theatre
Independent Examlnerfs Report
To the Trustees of Bulldln8 Brld8es Communlty Arts Theatre
I report on the financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31" March 2024 which
a￿ set out on pages 6 to 7.
This ￿port is made solely to the charlV5 Trustees, as a body. My work has been undertaken
so that I might state to the charity'5 Trustees those matters l am required to state to them in
an Independent Examiner's Report and for no other purpose. To the fullest extent permitted
by the law, I do not accept or assume responslbility to anyone other than the charity and
the charity's Trustees as a body, for my work or this report.
Respectlve Responslbllities of Trustees and Examlner
As the charity's Trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the financial statements.
Havin8 satisfied myself that the charity is not subject to audit and is eligible for independent
examination it is my responsibility to:.
Examine the financial statements
Follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Charity
Commission for Northern Ireland under settion 65{9llb) of the Act. and
State whether particular matters have come to my attention.
Basis of Independent Examlnerfs Report
I have examined the charity's financial statements as required under Section 65 of the
Charities Att and my examination was carried out in accordance with the Direttions given
by the Charity Commission of Northern Ireland under section 65(9)Ib).
My examination included a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and
comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also included conslderation of
any unusual items or disclosures in the financial statements, and seeking explanations
from you as Trustees concerning any such matters.
Independent Examlnerfs Statement
I have completed my examination for the year ended 31 March 2024 and no matter has
come to m¥ attention which gives me reasonable cause to believe that, in any material
respett
l) The requlrements to keep accounting records and prepare accounts which accord with
those accounting records have not been met and
2) That there is further information needed for a proper understandin8 of the financial
ststements to be reached.
Sivoed:
ALVf
Date: 301h April 2025
A l McCu113gh
Accountsnt & Independent Examiner
6 Agars Road, Li5burn
BT28 2TQ

Buildin
Brld es Communl Arts Theatre
Statement of Flnanclal Actlvltles
Year ended 31" March 2024
Recelpts ond Payments Account
RECEIPTS
Funding support:
The National Lottery
Cash 4 Kids
Armagh City, Banbridge &
Cr3igavon BC
Community Fund N I
Business sponsorship
Members contributions
Youth & Kids drama fees
Panto
Shows:
Death on the Nile
One Way to Broadway
The Wizard of Oz
Kids shows
Programmes
Tuckshop/tea, coffee
Youth & Kids fundraising
Fundraising
Donations
Cast fees
Twilight Market
Set/Costume hire & sale
Sundry income
PAYMENTS
Props, sets, materials etc
16,350.00 Costumes
3,585.40 Equipment
Youth/Kids theatre costs
3,000.00 Equipment/venue hire
2,000.00 Other performance c05t5 including
1,200.00 licencing
16.636.16
2,327.94 Publicity & printing
5,775.32
10,793.60 Fundraising
3,087.47
11,629.57 Drop-In/Arts/Crafts
1,774.70
Steps to Success
175.13
3,786.26 Tuckshop
2,254.83
3,054.93 Pride resources
1.716.47
12,011.11 Book Club
125.99
512.50 Facilitators
600.00
340.15 Hospitality
649.82
3,285.60 Travel
145.80
263.50 Volunteer expenses
661.96
4,721.40
1,291.78 Administration & overheads:
2.308.43 Rent
7,500.00
265.56 Utilities
2,728.42
2,073.00 Insurance
393.10
82.80 Cleaning & facilities management 1.175.87
Renovations & maintenance
25,307.30
Trainin8 & professional fees
1,630.00
Bank fees
202.25
5,837.29
7,836.79
4,194.60
2,677.53
3,729.75
T¢xal receipts
84,883.53 Total payments
96.816.55
Bank balance 1.4.23
49,130.45 Bank balance 31.3.24
37,197.43
134,013.98
134,013.98

Buildin
Brld es Communl Arts Theatre
Statement of Assets and Llabllltles
At 31" March 2024
Assets
Bank balance
37,197
Props & costumes (note l)
25,000
Tools and equipment (note l)
3,000
62,697
LIABILITIES
Note l.. Stated ot Trustees valuation
The Re￿Ipts and Payments Account and the Statement of Assets and Liabilities were
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approved at a meeting of the Trustees of the charity on 6 January 2025 and authorised for
issue.
Simon Hylan
Chairperson
oa
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Treasurer