KILKEEL SILVER BAND ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBFR 2025 Independent examiner's report to the trustses of Kilkeel Silver Band I report on the accounts of Kilkeel True Blues Silver Band for the year ended 31 December 2025. Respective responsibllltle8 of charity trustees and examiner As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008. It is my responsibility to: examine the accounts under section 65 of the Charities Act follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Commission under section 65(9>{b) of the Charities Act state whether particular matters have come to my attention. Basis of independent examiner's report I have examined your charity accounts as required urider 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)(bl of the Charities Act. My examination included a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also included consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in 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 63 of the Charities Act 2. That the accounts do not accord with those accounting records 3. That the accounts do not comply with the a¢¢ounting requirements of the Charities Act 4. That there is further information needed for a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Indapendent examiner's statement I have completed my examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters11) 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. Name: Gareth Russo11, FCA Relevant professional qualification or body: Chartered Accountants Ireland - FCA Address: 180 Glassdrumrnan Road. Annalong. BT34 4QL Date.. 24th July 2026 KILKEEL SILVER BAND INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE YLf AR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025 2025 2024 INCOME Performance Fees Income Fundraising Income Gift Income Grant Income 2,780 1,835 295 2,075 390 2,370 LESS EXPENSES Music and Uniforms Insurance Fundraising Expenses Donations/Gifts Bank Interest and Charges 8,916 387 72 132 294 387 47 155 165 9,802 754 (DEI FICIT)ISURPLUS OF ZNCOME OVER EXPENDITURE -4,892 4,081 RETAINED (DEFICIT)ISURPLUS -4,892 4,081 KILKEEL SILVER BAND BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2025 2025 2024 CURRENT ASSETS Bank- Current Account 71 NET CURRENT ASSETS NET TOTAL ASSETS 8.821 13,713 TRUST BALANCE 8,821 13,713 The accounts were approvad by the Board of Trustees and aulhorised for Issue on the 24 July 2028 and signed on Ils behalf by.. Mr Neil Davey Honorary Treasurer