TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT for Belleek Men's Shed for the year ended
3110712023
The trustees present their Trustees, Annual Report prepared in accordance
with Charities SORP (effective January 2015) and the independently
examined statements for the year ended 3110712023
Structure, Governance and Management
Belleek Men's Shed is governed by its Constitution that was adopted on 08
August 2019. The trustees at the date of this report and those who served
during the financial year together with the dates of any changes are set out
are listed below.
Trustees l Directors
The trustees who served during the year are as follows:
Leo Slevin
Andy Murie
Sean Mccaughey
Ferghal O'connor
Phillip Cleary
Sean O'Loughlin
Gerard Mawn
John Smith
Belleek Men's Shed has been registered with the Charity Commission for
Northern Ireland since 18° July 2022, under reference number NIC108950.
Public address
Unit 6 The Craft Village, Main Street. Finner, Belleek, Enniskillen. BT93 3GT
Objectives and Activities
Objectives
The Purpose of Belleek Men's Shed is to advance the health and well-being of
men in the area of Belleek by providing opportunities for them to pursue
hobbies and learn new skills in a safe group environment in an effort to
improve their self-esteem and reduce social isolation.
Key Activities in this Year 2022
Belleek Men's Shed Trustees have considered the Charity Commission for
Northern Ireland's general guidance on public benefit when reviewing our
objectives and in planning our future activities to ensure that these achieve
the association's purposes and provide a benefit to beneficiaries.

Our activities throughout the year covered much of our objective in pursuing
hobbies, learning new skills and reducing isolation and loneliness. This
includes:
Taking classes in making St.Brigid's crosses.
First Aid courses
Working closely with the charity Extern to build and attach bird and bat
boxes at wild locations with the children from Roscor Youth Village.
We have a number of furniture restoration projects ongoing.
a number of members took pottery classes locally,
Some of the men built library shelves foi local school projects and
raised beds for a sensory garden.
We have been involved with the local council working with the
biodiversity team to plant trees at a local picnic site
We have atso had a number of trips to Devenish Island, Transport
Museum and Folk Park in Bangor
We provide traffic control for local GP surgery during vaccination days
and as security and traffic management at other local events.
We also have a number of upcycling projects on the go.
All of the above does not include our meetings on Wednesdays and
Fridays for a chat and obligatory cups of tea.
Financial Review
Review of Business
Belleek Men's Shed is non-profit making with net income and resources in this
year of
Income £3556.52
Expenditure £3149.55
Balance £1722.67.
The trustees continue to manage resources in an efficient and sustainable
manner.
Reserves Policy
Belleek Men's Shed have a Reserves Policy, which requires that reserves are
built or maÈntained at a level which ensures that the organisation's core
activities could continue during a period of unforeseen difficulty and that the
organisation's known liabilities will be paid should the organisation cease to
trade.
Future Plans
Belleek Men's Shed plans to continue to focus on controlling costs. while
maintaining the high standards of service to our beneficiaries.
STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES. RESPONSIBILITIES
for the year ended 3110712023

The Trustees are responsible for preparing the financial statements in
accordance with applicable law and regulats"ons.
The trustees are responsible for keeping proper accounting records which.
disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the
charity and to enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with
all appropriate regulations. They are also responsible for safeguarding the
assets of the charity and hence for taking reasonable steps for the prevention
and detection of fraud and other irregularities.
In so far as the trustees are aware:
there is no relevant information (information needed by the charity's
independent examiner in connection with preparing the independent
examiners report) of which the charity's independent examiner is
unaware, and
the trustees have taken all the steps that they ought to have taken to
make themselves aware of any relevant independent examiner
information and to establish that the charity's independent examiner
is aware of that informats'on.
On behalf of the Trustees
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Belleek Men's Shed
Trustee & Treasurer
John Mccaughey
Date: 2110512024