Glenr8vel Community First Responders
Charlty No: 109360
Trustees, Report & Flnanclalstatements
For the perlod 02104123- 01104124

Glenrav8l Communlty First Responders
For the year ended 01 Aprll 2024
Contents
Page
Trustees Annual Report
Independent Examiners Report
Statement of Receipts & Payments
Statement of A88ets & Liabilities
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Glenravel Communlty Flrst Responders
For the year ended 01 April 2024
Trust888 Report
CharltyName:
Glenr8vel Communlty First Responders
CharltyAddre3S:
1A Lisn8manny Road,
M8rtinstown,
Ballymena
Co Antrim
BT43 6QH
Trust888
The followlng served as truste88 durlngthe ye8r and up to the date of this report:
Mr Dominic Mackle
Mr Connor Donnelly
Mrs Brenda Kerr
Mrs Patrice Blrt
Mr Martin Scullion
Mrs Suzanne McKeown
Banker8:
Dan8ke Bank
POBox183
Donegal Square West
Belfast
8T16JS
Indepondent Examlner
Nicola Marks
42 Carnalbanagh Road
Glenarm
BT44 ODQ
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Gtenravel Communlty Flrst Responders
For the year ended 01 April 2024
Trustees Report
Glenravel Community First Responders will provide life-saving care in a range of medlcal
emergenci8s, pending arrival ambulance service. Volunteers wlll preserve life. prevent
deterioration and promote recovery. Volunteers will be trained and revalidated yearly In
emergencyfirst aid for situations such as choking and cardiac arrest. Comfort and
support will be provided to family members and community during medical emergencies. The
beneficiaries of the ch8rity, will be everyone with in the Glenravel area. that need the services of
a first responder In a medical emergency.
In setting our objectives and pl8nnlng our actlvltles forthe yearthe trustees have given careful
consideratlon to the Charlty Comm5sslon Nl's guldance on publlc benefltto ensure that the
8Ctivltles have helped to achieve the charlty's purposes anij provide a beneflt to the
beneflclarles.
The Flrst Responders attend on average 5 calls per month. Provldlng support to patients
who have contacted the Nl Ambulance Service until such times as the NIAS 8rrive atthe
scene.
To d8t8 8pproxim8t81y 40 patients have 8vailed of the service.
We have 12 fully trained First Responders.
The First Responders also promote Emergency Care/Flrst Aid educatlon forthe local
community.
We held a public information 8V8nlng In September 2023 to ralse 8W8ren8SS Otthe
schem8 and promotethe chain of survival for key stakeholders within the community.
The event W8S Well attended byvarious businesses and org8nisations in the community.
The committee and Flrst Responders also attended other communty events to promote
the work.
Durlng the yearwe secured fundlng from Mid & E8StAntrim Council, The Community
Foundation Grant and Clear Small Grants (Developing Health) totalling £4,100. We also
received £166.30 in donations. Our Income for the year tot8lled £4.266.30. We made payments
In total to the value of £3,064.28 leaving a bank balance at the year-end of £6,392.86.
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This report was approved by the Trustees at a meeting on
on its behalf by:
and signed
tcb
Trustee
Mr Dominic Mackle
Trustee
Mrs Brenda Kerr
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Glenravel Community First Responder3
For the year ended 01 Apyll 2024
Independent Examiners Report
I have carried out an independent examination of the accounts of Glenravel Community
First Responders for the year ended 01 April 2024.
R8sp8Ctlve responslblllt188 of Trustees and Examlner
As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in
accordance with the Charities Act (Nl) 2008.
It is my respon81bilityto:
examine the accounts under $8Ction 65 of the Charities Act
to followthe procedures laid down in the general dlrections given by the Charity
Commission under 8ection 65 (9)(b) of the Charities Act
state whether particular matters have come to my attention.
B831s of Independent Examlner'8 Statement
I have examined your charity accounts as required under section 65 of the Charities Act
and an examination was carried out in accordance with the general dlrectlons given by
the Charity Commission Nl under section 65 (9)(b) of the Charities Act.
The examination included a review of the accounting records kept bythe 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.
As the Independent Examiner my role is to state whether any material matters have
come to my attention giving cause to believ8
That accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 63 of the
Charities Act
That the accounts do not accord with those accounting records
That the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of the
Charities Act
That there is further information needed for a proper understanding of the
accounts to be reached
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Glenravel Communlty First Responders
Forthe year ended 01 April 2024
Independent Examiners Report
Independent Examlners Statement
I have completed my examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters liste(J
1 to 4 above and in connection with following the directions of the Charity Commi88ion
Nl have no matters that require drawingyour attention too.
Name:
Date:
Nicola Mark8
Independent Examiner
42 Carnalbanagh Road
Glenarm
BT44 ODQ
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Glenravel Communlty Flrst Responders
Charlty No: 109360
Recelpts & Payments A¢counts for the perlod
Ow0￿23. OU04124
Restrlcted
Funds
Unrestrlcted
Funds
2024
Totsi
Funds
Mld & EastAntrlm Councll
Clearsmall Grants {Developing Health)
Communlty Foundation Grant
Donatlon5
300.00
800.00
3,000.00
300.00
800.00
3,000.00
166,30
166.30
TOTAL
4100.00
166.30
4,266.30
Bank Fees
Communlty Hub Hlre
Insurance
Equlpment
Refreshments
Marketlng
69.44
69.44
325.00
1,000.00
1,375.00
54.84
240.00
325.00
1,000.00
1,375.00
54.84
240.00
TOTAL
2,940.00
I￿28
3,064.28
Surplusl(Dellclt) for the year
1,160.00
42.02
1,202.02
Cash balance at 02 Aprll 20231Current Account)
5,190.84
Cash balance at 01 Aprll 2024 (Current Account)
6,392.86
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Glenravel Communlty Flrst Responders
Charlty No: 109360
ststement of Assets & Llabll5tles
for the perlod
02104123- 01104124
Restrlcted
Funds
Unrestrlcted
2024
Total
Funds
Funds
Funds Reconclllatlon
Cash at bank & in hand 02 Aprll2023
SurpluslDeficitthls year end
Cash at bank & In hand 01 Apr112024
5,190.84
1,160.00
6,350.84
5,190.84
1,202.02
6,392.86
42.02
42.02
Bank & Cash Balances
Bank CurrentAccount
Cash in Hand
6,392.86
6,392.86
Other Assets (Unrestrlcted Funds)
Flrst Ald Klts x 12
Pop Up Stands x 2
Pltch Slde Banner x I
Cabinet
Defibrillators x 12 & Trainer Deflbrillators x 2
Resuscitatlon Tralning Maniklnsx 13
Llabllltles IUnrestrl¢ted Fund)
These recelpts and payments accounts have been approved bythe trustees and signett on thelr
behalf by:
Mr Domlnlc Mackle
Trustee
Mrs Brenda Kerr
Trustee
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