rdent e Porter Benevolent Fund +A harity trustees of I reDort on the accounts of the Trust for the vear ended 31 December 2023. which are set out on Pd¥eS 3- Respectlve responslbllltles of charlty trustees and examlner. As the charitv trustees vou are resoonsible for the DreDaration of the accounts in accordance with ine inariiies Aci jimortnern ireian(ij luvo. It is my responsibility to: Examine the accounts under section 65 of the Charities Act Follow the Drocedures laid down in the oeneral Directions oiven bv the Commission under seLiiuii ti>jy j oi ine inariiies i14Li State whether particular matters have come to my attention. Basls of Independent examlners oplnlon I have examined your charifv accounts as reauired under section 65 of the Charities Act and mv exdininaiion wa5 cali leu UUL ITI dLLur aance wiin iiie ¥eil¥idi Liir eciions 8iven uy ine Lniiriiy Commission for Northern Ireland under section 6519) 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 dlsclosures In the accounts: and seeking explanations from vou as charitv trustees concernlng anv such matters. My role Is to state whether any material matters have come to my attention giving me cause to believe., l. That accountino records were not keut in accordance with section 65 of the Charities Act. I fl4li ine iiccounis ao rioi (IcLuru wiiri iiiose dLLvuniin8 recuTUS 3. That the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirement s of the Charities Act 4. That there is further information needed for a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Indeper Ae•M+ OV•JVVdiY4ave e nn+ I have completed my examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters111 to14)11sted above and, in connection with following the Directions of the Charity Commission for Northern Irp.land. I have found no matters that rfb.nuire. drawing to vour attpntinn. lan Eaqleson FCA 50 Ravara Road Newtownards Date