FRIENDS OF HOLY CROSS
REPORT OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 2024
CHARITY NUMBER 108481

FRIENDS OF HOLY CROSS
CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30Th JUNE 2024
Legal and administrative infomiation
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Trustees Annual Report
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Independent Examiners Report to the Trustees
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Receipt8 and Payments Account
Page 7

FRIENDS OF HOLY CROSS
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Friends of Hoty Cros$ is a regrsterèd charity wtFi¢h oper*$ on behalf of P￿nts, Teachers, Friènds
of Pupils enrolled at the Community School known as Holy Cross Primary School.
Charfty Reglstratlon No.=
108481
Admlnlstratlon Address:
clo Hoty Cross Prlmary School
6 Bog Road, Attlcall, Kllko01, Co. Down 8T34 4HT
Trustees (and Commlttae Mombors): Mrs Jennl Trainor (ChaIr￿r80n)
Mr8 Amanda Qulnn (Secretary)
Mrs Jennffer Murphy ITrea8urer)
Mr8 Rachel Quinn
Mrs Laura 81oan
Mrs Clalrn Murphy
Mrs Katrlna Donn•lly
To be elected a8 a trustee of the charity a person must be a member of the Friends of Holy Cross.
The committee is re-elected each year at the AGM. Nominations for elections to the committee may
be made by any member of the Friends of Holy Cross and seconded by another.

FRIENDS OF HOLY CROSS
TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT
YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE 2024
The Trustees of the Friends of Holy Cross present their report together with the Independent
Examined Financial Statements of the Chanty for the year ended 30th June 2024.
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
The Charty was registered with the Charity Commission for Northem Ireland on 10th of December
2021. The Charity's governing docurnent is the Constitution. It is governed by a Consts'tution adopted
on 20 June 2017
Friends of Holy Cross is a group of volunteers made up of parents and friends meet several
times a year. We fundraise in and around the school and the local community to help to provlde the
school with additional resources such as gam8s, art supplies and equipment to advance the
educats'on of the pupils. We encourage parents to become involved in their children's education and
have a good relationship with the staff of the school.
OBJECTIVE8 AND ACTIVITIE8
The objective of the charity Is to advance the education of the pupils in the school in particular by:
Devebping effective relationships betr￿en the staff, pareftts and others associated with the
school. The beneffts that flow from this purpose includes fundlng for additional resources for
Holy Cross Primary School, strengthening and building on our relationship8 viithin the local
community. our teaching staff and Board of Governors of the school.
Engaging in activities or providing facilities and equipment which support the school and
advance the education of the pupils.
ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE
Charltsble actlvltles
Dudng the year, the charity generated £1.753 from tractor run and santa visits. The money raised
after expenses was used to purchase summer treats and easter eggs for the school.

FRIENDS OF HOLY CROSS
PUBLIC BENEFIT STATEMENT
In Setting objectives and plannlng activities for the year the Trustees have given careful conslderatlon
to the Charty Commisston for Northern Ireland's guidance on publÉc benefit and are ¢onfidÈnt that the
activities have helped to achleve the charty's purposès and pr<)vide a benefft to the beneficiaries.
FINANCIAL RESULTS
The maln source of Income of the charlty Is from fund raising activlties and donatlons.
FINANCIAL RESERVES
The Charity does not have a specffic policy on reserves, but the Treasurer aims to maintain enough
money in the bank account to fund all forthcoming expenses, such as fioats and expenses for events
and any commltments to the school.
TRUSTEES RESPONSIBILITES IN RELATION TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT
The charlty trustees are responslble for preparing a trustees, annual report and statement of accounts
in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Commission for Northern Ireland.
The twstees are responsible for keeping proper accounting records that disclose with reasonable
accuracy at any tlme the financial posrtion of the charty and to enable them to ensure that the
financial statements comply with the Charities Act (Northem Ireland) 2008 and the Charities
(Accounts and Reports) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015. They are also responslble for
safeguarding the assets of the charity and taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of
fraud and other irregularities.
Approved by the twstees on 12 May 2025 and signed on their behalf by:
Jenni Trainor
Amanda Quinn
Jennifer Murphy
Treasurer
Chairperson
Secretary