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REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: SC032761
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## `REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND` 

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UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
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FOR
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BACK FOOTBALL AND RECREATION CLUB
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CIB Services
Chartered Accountants
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63 Kenneth Street
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis
Western Isles
HS1 2DS
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CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
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|||**`Page`**||
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|**`Report of the Trustees`**|`1`|`to`|`4`|
|**`Independent Examiner's Report`**||`5`||
|**`Statement of Financial Activities`**||`6`||
|**`Balance Sheet`**||`7`||
|**`Notes to the Financial Statements`**|`8`|`to`|`16`|





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BACK FOOTBALL AND RECREATION CLUB
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REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
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FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
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Thetrusteespresenttheirreportwiththefinancialstatementsofthecharityfortheyearended31August2023. The
trusteeshaveadoptedtheprovisionsofAccountingandReportingbyCharities:StatementofRecommended Practice
applicabletocharitiespreparingtheiraccountsinaccordancewiththeFinancialReportingStandardapplicableinthe UK
and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019).
```

## **`OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES`** 

## **`Objectives and aims`** 

```
TheobjectivesofthecharityaretopromotethebenefitoftheinhabitantsofBackintheIsleofLewisanditsenvirons by
associatingthelocalstatutoryauthorities,voluntaryorganisationsandinhabitantsinacommoneffortto advance
educationandtoprovidefacilities,orassistintheprovisionsoffacilities,intheinterestofsocialwelfarefor recreation
and other leisure-time occupation so that their conditions of life may be improved.
```

## **`Significant activities`** 

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Thecharitycontinueditsworktoimprovethefacilitiesatthecentre,andprovideextensiveopportunitiesfor the
community to participate in activities which improve health, wellbeing and inclusion.
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## **`Volunteers`** 

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Thecontributionofvolunteers(includingtrustees,membersandindividualsfromthecommunity)hasbeen, and
continues to be, of immense benefit to the charity.
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## **`ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE`** 

## **`Charitable activities`** 

```
Duringtheyear,thecharitycontinuedtomanagethesportsandcommunityfacilitiesatUpperColl,Back,Isleof Lewis
anddeliveronitsconstitutionaims,coordinatingandundertakingeducational,recreationalandleisureactivities. This
includedthemanagementofthecommunitycentre,allweatherpitch,golfdrivingrangeandnewgym, generating
income from the hire and use of the facilities.
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```
During 2022/23, the charity:-
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-commencedworkonthebuildingimprovementsprojectutilisingfundingreceivedfromCrownEstateFunding in
2021/22.
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-receivedadditionalfundingfromScottishGovernment-InvestinginCommunitiesFundtomitigatetheimpactof the
COVID-19 pandemic by developing new activities and supporting the clubs volunteers.
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- received funding from Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund for Loch a Tuath Adults' Chat & Cuppa Group.
```

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- received funding from Localgiving/Magic Little Grant towards a Community Art Group.
```

## **`Internal and external factors`** 

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Thecharityispartiallydependentuponthecontinuingsupportofpublicfundingagenciestoassistwiththe ongoing
delivery of the aims and objectives of the organisation.
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FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
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## `REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES` 

## **`FINANCIAL REVIEW`** 

## **`Financial position`** 

```
Duringtheyear,thecharity'sexpenditureexceededincomeresultinginnetexpenditureof£112,969fortheperiod (2022
-netexpenditureof£71,181).Followingtransfersbetweenfundsof£299,thisrepresentsadecreaseof£11,128 in
unrestrictedfundsandadecreaseof£101,841inrestrictedfunds.Asaresult,unrestrictedfundshasdecreased to
£46,116(2022-£57,244)andrestrictedfundshasdecreasedto£298,446(2022-£400,287).Totalfundsof £344,562
were held at year-end (2022 - £457,531).
```

```
Thetrusteesconsiderthatthelevelofunrestrictedreservesheldatyear-endwillbesufficienttoenablethecharity to
continuetoundertakealltheplannedactivitiesfortheforthcomingyear,howeverwithincreasingexpenditureit is
essential to look at further income streams to cover the basic running costs.
```

```
Thedecreaseinrestrictedfundsrelatesmainlytothedepreciationchargefortheyearchargedtorestrictedfunds in
respectofthecommunitycentre,allweatherpitch,golfdrivingrange,equipmentandfittings,lesscapitalgrants received
duringtheyear.TheBuildingsfundrepresentsthefundsraisedtoassistwiththebuildingofthesportsand community
facilitiesandthepurchaseofequipmentandfittingsandareutilisedtofundthefuturedepreciationofthe capital
expenditure.
```

## **`Principal funding sources`** 

```
Thecharityisdependentongrants,admissions,membershipsandfundraisingtofunditsoperationalcosts.Fulldetails of
the charity's principal funding sources are included in the notes to the financial statements.
```

## **`Investment policy and objectives`** 

```
Thecharity'sreservesaremaintainedinbankaccountsasthecurrentlevelofreservesarerequiredtomeet the
Association's short-term operational requirements.
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## **`Reserves policy`** 

```
Thegeneralfundrepresentstheunrestrictedfundsfrompastoperatingresults.Italsorepresentsthefreereservesof the
charity.
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```
Themanagementcommitteeoperatesasystemofgeneralfundstocoverthecorerunningcostsofthecentre and
restrictedfundstocoverthecostsassociatedwithparticularactivitiesorprojects,forexampletheactivitieswhich are
funded by grants.
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```
Intermsofthegeneralfundwereceiveincomeintheformoffacilityhirecharges(hallhire,AWPhire,roomhire, etc.),
whichwemaketoallofourusergroups,alongwithone-offfeesforfamilyparties,communitymeetingsetc.Some hires
bring in a regular, guaranteed income for the community centre.
```

```
Themanagementcommitteeisresponsibleforallaspectsofthedaytodayrunningcostsofthecentrewhich includes
staffcosts,heating,lighting,waterrates,repairs,cleaning,insurance,securityalarm,tradewaste,telephone, broadband
services etc.
```

```
Itwasagreedthatthecommitteewouldhold6monthsoperatingcostsinreserve.Baseduponcurrentlevels of
expenditure,£41,000wouldbeheldinreserve.Theunrestrictedfreereservesheldat31August2023isinlinewith this
target. Funds are also raised for specific projects as required.
```

```
Thecommitteeacknowledgedthatthisamountmaybehigherthanrecommendedreservelevelswhichtendtobeset at
3-4monthsoperatingcosts.Thereasonforthehigheramounttobeheldinreservewasthat90%ofourgeneral fund
incomecomesfromhiresfromasmallnumberofexternalclubs,andifanyoftheseexternalclubsleftthe community
centreourannualincomewouldreducesignificantly.Holdingareserveof6monthsoperatingcostswouldgive the
committeethetimeitwouldneedtofindsuitablereplacementbookingsoralternativeusesforthevacatedpartsof the
building.
```

## **`FUTURE PLANS`** 

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Thecharity'smainobjectivesfortheforthcomingyearincludetheongoingmanagement,maintenanceand development
of the sports and community facilities.
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FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
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## `REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES` 

## **`STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT`** 

## **`Governing document`** 

```
Theclubisanunincorporatedassociationandisoperatedunderthetermsofitsconstitution.TheAssociation was
recognised as a charity in Scotland with effect from 26 April 2004.
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## **`Recruitment and appointment of new trustees`** 

```
ThemanagementoftheAssociationistheresponsibilityoftheManagementCommitteewhoareelectedunderthe terms
oftheconstitutionattheAnnualGeneralMeetingwhichisheldinOctober/Novembereachyear.The Management
CommitteecomprisestheChairman,Vice-Chairman,Secretary,Treasurerandelevenothermembers.Theoffice bearers
areelectedbytheManagementCommitteefromamongitsnumberandthesemembersformtheexecutive committee.
Committeemembersnormallyholdofficeforthreeyearsbutareeligibleforre-election.TheManagementCommittee may
alsoco-optuptofiveadditionalmembers.Co-optedmembersmustretireattheAnnualGeneralMeetingfollowing their
co-option.
```

```
The Association's committee members are also charity trustees for the purposes of charity law.
```

## **`Organisational structure`** 

```
TheManagementCommitteemanagetheaffairsofthecharitythroughregularcommitteemeetings.Theoffice bearers
andcommitteemembersareheavilyinvolvedinthedaytodayoperationsofthecharity.ThecharityemploysaSport and
Community Project Coordinator who assists in the implementation of decisions from the Management Committee.
```

## **`Induction and training of new trustees`** 

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The charity undertakes training for trustees to ensure awareness and understanding of:
```

- `the responsibilities of trustees;` 

- `the organisational structure of the charity;` 

- `the financial position of the charity; and` 

- `the future plans and objectives of the charity.` 

## **`Wider network`** 

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The charity has established links with other organisations to foster the aims and objectives of the organisation.
```

## **`REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS`** 

## **`Registered Charity number`** 

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SC032761
```

## **`Principal address`** 

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Community Centre
Upper Coll
Isle of Lewis
HS2 0LS
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REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
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## **`Trustees`** 

## **`Independent Examiner`** 

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CIB Services
Chartered Accountants
63 Kenneth Street
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis
Western Isles
HS1 2DS
```

## **`Bankers`** 

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Royal Bank of Scotland
17 North Beach Street
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis
HS1 2XH
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Approved by order of the board of trustees on 9 October 2025 and signed on its behalf by:
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 - Trustee
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INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF
BACK FOOTBALL AND RECREATION CLUB
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I report on the accounts for the year ended 31 August 2023 set out on pages six to sixteen.
```

## **`Respective responsibilities of trustees and examiner`** 

```
Thecharity'strusteesareresponsibleforthepreparationoftheaccountsinaccordancewiththetermsofthe Charities
andTrusteeInvestment(Scotland)Act2005andtheCharitiesAccounts(Scotland)Regulations2006(asamended). The
charity'strusteesconsiderthattheauditrequirementofRegulation10(1)(a)to(c)oftheAccountsRegulationsdoes not
apply.ItismyresponsibilitytoexaminetheaccountsasrequiredunderSection44(1)(c)oftheActandtostate whether
particular matters have come to my attention.
```

## **`Basis of the independent examiner's report`** 

```
MyexaminationwascarriedoutinaccordancewithRegulation11oftheCharitiesAccounts(Scotland)Regulations 2006.
Anexaminationincludesareviewoftheaccountingrecordskeptbythecharityandacomparisonofthe accounts
presentedwiththoserecords.Italsoincludesconsiderationofanyunusualitemsordisclosuresintheaccounts, and
seekingexplanationsfromyouastrusteesconcerninganysuchmatters.Theproceduresundertakendonotprovide all
theevidencethatwouldberequiredinanaudit,andconsequentlyIdonotexpressanauditopinionontheviewgiven by
the accounts.
```

## **`Independent examiner's statement`** 

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In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attention :
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- `(1) which gives me reasonable cause to believe that, in any material respect, the requirements` 

- `to keep accounting records in accordance with Section 44(1)(a) of the 2005 Act and Regulation 4 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations; and` 

- `to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and to comply with Regulation 8 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations` 

```
have not been met; or
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- `(2) to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.` 

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The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
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```
CIB Services
Chartered Accountants
63 Kenneth Street
Stornoway
Isle of Lewis
Western Isles
HS1 2DS
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```
14 October 2025
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## `STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023` 

|`Unrestricted`<br>`Restricted`<br>`fund`<br>`funds`<br>`Notes`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>**`INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM`**<br>`Donations and legacies`<br>`3`<br>**`10,458`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`Charitable activities`**<br>`5`<br>`Sports and community facilities`<br>**`44,096`**<br>**`17,440`**<br>`Investment income`<br>`4`<br>**`195`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`Total`**<br>**`54,749`**<br>**`17,440`**<br>**`EXPENDITURE ON`**<br>**`Charitable activities`**<br>`6`<br>`Sports and community facilities`<br>**`65,578`**<br>**`119,580`**<br>**`NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)`**<br>**`(10,829)`**<br>**`(102,140)`**<br>**`Transfers between funds`**<br>`15`<br>**`(299)`**<br>**`299`**<br>**`Net movement in funds`**<br>**`(11,128)`**<br>**`(101,841)`**<br>**`RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS`**<br>`Total funds brought forward`<br>**`57,244`**<br>**`400,287`**<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD`**<br>**`46,116`**<br>**`298,446`**|**`31.8.23`**<br>**`Total`**<br>**`funds`**<br>**`£`**<br>**`10,458`**<br>**`61,536`**<br>**`195`**<br>**`72,189`**<br>**`185,158`**<br>**`(112,969)`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`(112,969)`**<br>**`457,531`**<br>**`344,562`**|`31.8.22`<br>`Total`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>`296`<br>`107,672`<br>`9`<br>`107,977`<br>`179,158`<br>`(71,181)`<br>`-`<br>`(71,181)`<br>`528,712`<br>`457,531`|
|---|---|---|



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The notes form part of these financial statements
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## `BALANCE SHEET` 

## `31 AUGUST 2023` 

|`Unrestricted`<br>`Restricted`<br>`fund`<br>`funds`<br>`Notes`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>**`FIXED ASSETS`**<br>`Tangible assets`<br>`12`<br>**`-`**<br>**`245,743`**<br>**`CURRENT ASSETS`**<br>`Debtors`<br>`13`<br>**`15,279`**<br>**`-`**<br>`Cash at bank and in hand`<br>**`36,249`**<br>**`52,703`**<br>**`51,528`**<br>**`52,703`**<br>**`CREDITORS`**<br>`Amounts falling due within one year`<br>`14`<br>**`(5,412)`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`NET CURRENT ASSETS`**<br>**`46,116`**<br>**`52,703`**<br>**`TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES`**<br>**`46,116`**<br>**`298,446`**<br>**`NET ASSETS`**<br>**`46,116`**<br>**`298,446`**<br>**`FUNDS`**<br>`15`<br>`Unrestricted funds`<br>`Restricted funds`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|**`31.8.23`**<br>**`Total`**<br>**`funds`**<br>**`£`**<br>**`245,743`**<br>**`15,279`**<br>**`88,952`**<br>**`104,231`**<br>**`(5,412)`**<br>**`98,819`**<br>**`344,562`**<br>**`344,562`**<br>**`46,116`**<br>**`298,446`**<br>**`344,562`**|`31.8.22`<br>`Total`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>`348,237`<br>`9,854`<br>`107,211`<br>`117,065`<br>`(7,771)`<br>`109,294`<br>`457,531`<br>`457,531`<br>`57,244`<br>`400,287`<br>`457,531`|
|---|---|---|



```
ThefinancialstatementswereapprovedbytheBoardofTrusteesandauthorisedforissueon9October2025and were
signed on its behalf by:
```

```
 - Trustee
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```
The notes form part of these financial statements
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
```

## **`1. STATUTORY INFORMATION`** 

```
BackFootballandRecreationClubisanunincorporatedcharityregisteredinScotland.Thecharity's registered
number and principal address can be found in the Report of the Trustees.
```

## **`2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES`** 

## **`Basis of preparing the financial statements`** 

```
Thefinancialstatementsofthecharity,whichisapublicbenefitentityunderFRS102,havebeenprepared in
accordancewiththeCharitiesSORP(FRS102)'AccountingandReportingbyCharities:Statement of
RecommendedPracticeapplicabletocharitiespreparingtheiraccountsinaccordancewiththeFinancial Reporting
StandardapplicableintheUKandRepublicofIreland(FRS102)(effective1January2019)',Financial Reporting
Standard102'TheFinancialReportingStandardapplicableintheUKandRepublicofIreland'andthe Charities
andTrusteeInvestment(Scotland)Act2005.Thefinancialstatementshavebeenpreparedunderthe historical
cost convention.
```

```
Thefinancialstatementsarepreparedinsterlingwhichisthefunctionalcurrencyofthecharity,andamounts are
rounded to the nearest £.
```

## **`Going concern`** 

```
TheactivitiesofthecharityhavebeenaffectedbytheimpactoftheCOVID-19pandemicandthetrustees have
assessed the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
```

```
Themanagementteamhavepreparedprojectionswhichreflectthefinancialimpactofthecoronaviruscrisis on
thecharity.Thetrusteeshavereviewedtheprojectionsand,basedonthisreview,haveareasonable expectation
thatthecharityhasadequateresourcestocontinueinoperationforaperiodofatleast12monthsfrom the
approvalofthefinancialstatements.Thecharitythereforecontinuestoadoptthegoingconcernbasis in
preparing its financial statements.
```

## **`Financial reporting standard 102 - reduced disclosure exemptions`** 

```
Thecharityhastakenadvantageofthefollowingdisclosureexemptioninpreparingthesefinancialstatements, as
permitted by FRS 102 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland':
```

- `the requirements of Section 7 Statement of Cash Flows.` 

## **`Critical accounting judgements and key sources of estimation uncertainty`** 

```
Intheapplicationofthecharity'saccountingpolicies,thetrusteesarerequiredtomakejudgements, estimates
and assumptions that affect the amounts reported for assets, liabilities, income and expenditure.
```

```
Theestimatesandassociatedassumptionsarebasedonhistoricalexperienceandotherfactorsthat are
considered to be relevant. Actual results may differ from these estimates.
```

```
Theestimatesandassumptionsarereviewedonanongoingbasis.Revisionstoaccountingestimates are
recognised in the period in which the estimate is revised and in future periods should it affect future periods.
```

```
Theestimatesandassumptionswhichcarryahigherdegreeofriskofcausingamaterialadjustmentto the
carrying amount of assets and liabilities are as follows:
```

## **`Useful economic lives of tangible fixed assets`** 

```
Theannualdepreciationchargefortangiblefixedassetsissensitivetochangesintheestimateduseful economic
livesandresidualvaluesoftheassets.Theyareamendedwhennecessarytoreflectcurrentestimates, future
investment,economicutilisationandthephysicalconditionoftheassets.Seenote12fordetailsofthevalues of
tangible fixed assets.
```

## **`Income`** 

```
AllincomeisrecognisedintheStatementofFinancialActivitiesoncethecharityhasentitlementtothe income,
thereissufficientcertaintyofreceiptandsoitisprobablethattheincomewillbereceived,andtheamount of
income receivable can be measured reliably.
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```
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
```

## **`2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES - continued`** 

## **`Income`** 

```
Grantsgeneratedtosupporttheobjectsofthecharityandwithoutfurtherspecifiedpurposearetakento the
StatementofFinancialActivitiesinthatperiod.Grantsreceivedwhicharerelatedtocapitalexpenditureorare for
aspecifiedpurposearetransferredtoRestrictedFundsandareutilisedtofundthefuturedepreciationof the
related capital expenditure or fund the costs relating to the specified purpose.
```

```
Incomefromgovernmentandothergrantsarerecognisedatfairvaluewhenthecharityhasentitlementafter any
performanceconditionshavebeenmet,itisprobablethattheincomewillbereceivedandtheamountcan be
measured reliably. If entitlement is not met then these amounts are deferred.
```

## **`Expenditure`** 

```
Liabilitiesarerecognisedasexpenditureassoonasthereisalegalorconstructiveobligationcommitting the
charitytothatexpenditure,itisprobablethatatransferofeconomicbenefitswillberequiredinsettlement and
theamountoftheobligationcanbemeasuredreliably.Expenditureisaccountedforonanaccrualsbasisand has
beenclassifiedunderheadingsthataggregateallcostrelatedtothecategory.Wherecostscannotbe directly
attributedtoparticularheadingstheyhavebeenallocatedtoactivitiesonabasisconsistentwiththeuse of
resources.ExpenditureincludesanyVATwhichcannotbefullyrecovered,andisreportedaspartof the
expenditure to which it relates.
```

## **`Charitable activities`** 

```
Charitableexpenditurecomprisesthosecostsincurredbythecharityinthedeliveryofitsobjectsandactivities. It
includesbothcoststhatcanbeallocateddirectlytosuchactivitiesandthosecostsofanindirectnature necessary
to support them.
```

## **`Governance costs`** 

```
Governancecostsincludethosecostsassociatedwithmeetingtheconstitutionalandstatutoryrequirements of
the charity and include accountancy fees and costs linked to the strategic management of the charity.
```

## **`Allocation and apportionment of costs`** 

```
AllcostsareallocatedbetweentheexpenditurecategoriesoftheStatementofFinancialActivitiesona basis
designedtoreflecttheuseoftheresource.Costsrelatingtoaparticularactivityareallocateddirectly,others are
apportioned on an appropriate basis e.g. estimated usage.
```

## **`Tangible fixed assets`** 

```
Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.
```

|`Buildings`|`- 4% on cost`|
|---|---|
|`All weather pitch`|`- 10% on cost`|
|`Golf driving range`|`- 4% on cost`|
|`Wind power equipment`|`- 4% on cost`|
|`Fixtures and fittings`|`-   20% on cost and 10% on cost`|
|`Sports equipment`|`- 20% on cost`|



```
Tangiblefixedassetsarestatedatcostlessaccumulateddepreciation.Thecostsofminoradditionsor those
costing below £100 are not capitalised.
```

## **`Taxation`** 

```
The charity is exempt from tax on its charitable activities.
```

## **`Fund accounting`** 

```
Unrestricted funds can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees.
```

```
Designated funds are unrestricted funds earmarked by the trustees for particular purposes.
```

```
Restrictedfundscanonlybeusedforparticularrestrictedpurposeswithintheobjectsofthecharity. Restrictions
arise when specified by the donor or when funds are raised for particular restricted purposes.
```

```
Further explanation of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the financial statements.
```

```
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
```

## **`2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES - continued`** 

## **`Pension costs and other post-retirement benefits`** 

```
Thecharityoperatesadefinedcontributionpensionscheme.Contributionspayabletothecharity's pension
scheme are charged to the  Statement of Financial Activities in the period to which they relate.
```

## **`Debtors and creditors receivable / payable within one year`** 

```
Debtorsandcreditorswithnostatedinterestrateandreceivableorpayablewithinoneyeararerecorded at
transaction price. Any losses arising from impairment are recognised in expenditure.
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## **`3. DONATIONS AND LEGACIES`** 

|`Donations`<br>`Sponsorship`<br>**`INVESTMENT INCOME`**<br>`Bank account interest`<br>`All investment income arises from assets held within the UK.`<br>**`INCOME FROM CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES`**<br>`Activity`<br>`Fundraising`<br>`Sports and community facilities`<br>`Centre/Club Admissions`<br>`Sports and community facilities`<br>`Gym memberships`<br>`Sports and community facilities`<br>`Grants`<br>`Sports and community facilities`<br>`Employment Allowance`<br>`Sports and community facilities`<br>`Other Income`<br>`Sports and community facilities`<br>`Grants received, included in the above, are as follows:`<br>`Comhairle nan Eilean Siar - Crown Estate Funding`<br>`Comhairle nan Eilean Siar - Hospitality and Leisure`<br>`Outer Hebrides Leader - Rural Communities Testing Change Fund`<br>`Lewis and Harris Sports Council`<br>`Pentland Road Wind Farm Voluntary Giving Fund`<br>`Localgiving - Magic Little Grant`<br>`Lewis & Harris Football Association`<br>`Scottish Government - Investing in Communities Fund`<br>`Scottish Football Partnership Trust`<br>`Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund`||**`31.8.23`**<br>**`£`**<br>**`1,298`**<br>**`9,160`**<br>**`10,458`**<br>**`31.8.23`**<br>**`£`**<br>**`195`**<br>**`31.8.23`**<br>**`£`**<br>**`3,395`**<br>**`31,705`**<br>**`4,978`**<br>**`17,440`**<br>**`2,233`**<br>**`1,785`**<br>**`61,536`**<br>**`31.8.23`**<br>**`£`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`500`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`13,140`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`3,800`**<br>**`17,440`**|`31.8.22`<br>`£`<br>`296`<br>`-`<br>`296`<br>`31.8.22`<br>`£`<br>`9`<br>`31.8.22`<br>`£`<br>`1,450`<br>`32,651`<br>`8,360`<br>`63,013`<br>`1,740`<br>`458`|`31.8.22`<br>`£`<br>`296`<br>`-`<br>`296`<br>`31.8.22`<br>`£`<br>`9`<br>`31.8.22`<br>`£`<br>`1,450`<br>`32,651`<br>`8,360`<br>`63,013`<br>`1,740`<br>`458`|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||||`107,672`||
||||`31.8.22`<br>`£`<br>`40,000`<br>`3,150`<br>`3,628`<br>`100`<br>`2,500`<br>`-`<br>`100`<br>`10,975`<br>`2,560`<br>`-`<br>`63,013`||
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## **`4.`** 

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## **`6. CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES COSTS`** 

|`Sports and community facilities`<br>**`DIRECT COSTS OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES`**<br>`Staff costs`<br>`Centre running costs`<br>`Office expenses`<br>`Football teams expenses/ coaching`<br>`Golf driving range expenses`<br>`Motor expenses`<br>`Projects and events`<br>`Repairs and maintenance`<br>`Legal and professional fees`<br>`Donations and presentations`<br>`Sundry expenses`<br>`Depreciation`<br>`Interest payable and similar charges`<br>**`SUPPORT COSTS`**<br>`Sports and community facilities`<br>`Support costs, included in the above, are as follows:`<br>`Accountancy fees`|`Direct`<br>`Costs (see`<br>`note 7)`<br>`£`<br>**`184,180`**|`Support`<br>`costs (see`<br>`note 8)`<br>`£`<br>**`978`**<br>**`31.8.23`**<br>**`£`**<br>**`34,733`**<br>**`24,739`**<br>**`431`**<br>**`7,262`**<br>**`1,297`**<br>**`1,073`**<br>**`817`**<br>**`5,388`**<br>**`2,158`**<br>**`867`**<br>**`1,296`**<br>**`103,394`**<br>**`725`**<br>**`184,180`**<br>**`31.8.23`**<br>`Sports`<br>`and`<br>`community`<br>`facilities`<br>**`£`**<br>**`978`**|`Totals`<br>`£`<br>**`185,158`**<br>`31.8.22`<br>`£`<br>`31,650`<br>`26,000`<br>`1,284`<br>`3,453`<br>`2,621`<br>`1,464`<br>`1,796`<br>`1,107`<br>`-`<br>`143`<br>`2,325`<br>`105,593`<br>`944`<br>`178,380`<br>`Governance`<br>`costs`<br>`£`<br>**`978`**<br>`31.8.22`<br>`Total`<br>`activities`<br>`£`<br>**`778`**|
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## **`7. DIRECT COSTS OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES`** 

## **`8. SUPPORT COSTS`** 

## **`9. TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS`** 

```
Therewerenotrustees'remunerationorotherbenefitsfortheyearended31August2023norfortheyear ended
31 August 2022.
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## **`Trustees' expenses`** 

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## **`10. STAFF COSTS`** 

|`Wages and salaries`<br>`Social security costs`<br>`Other pension costs`<br>`The average monthly number of employees during the year was as follows:`<br>`Sports and community facilities`|**`31.8.23`**<br>`31.8.22`<br>**`£`**<br>`£`<br>**`30,864`**<br>`28,501`<br>**`2,233`**<br>`1,740`<br>**`1,636`**<br>`1,409`<br>**`34,733`**<br>`31,650`<br>**`31.8.23`**<br>`31.8.22`<br>**`2`**<br>`2`|
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## **`11. COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES`** 

|`Unrestricted`<br>`fund`<br>`£`<br>**`INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM`**<br>`Donations and legacies`<br>`296`<br>**`Charitable activities`**<br>`Sports and community facilities`<br>`48,009`<br>`Investment income`<br>`9`<br>**`Total`**<br>`48,314`<br>**`EXPENDITURE ON`**<br>**`Charitable activities`**<br>`Sports and community facilities`<br>`46,621`<br>**`NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)`**<br>`1,693`<br>**`Transfers between funds`**<br>`(227)`<br>**`Net movement in funds`**<br>`1,466`<br>**`RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS`**<br>`Total funds brought forward`<br>`55,778`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD`**<br>`57,244`|`Restricted`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>`-`<br>`59,663`<br>`-`<br>`59,663`<br>`132,537`<br>`(72,874)`<br>`227`<br>`(72,647)`<br>`472,934`<br>`400,287`|`Total`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>`296`<br>`107,672`<br>`9`<br>`107,977`<br>`179,158`<br>`(71,181)`<br>`-`<br>`(71,181)`<br>`528,712`<br>`457,531`|
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## **`12. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS`** 

|`All`<br>`weather`<br>`Buildings`<br>`pitch`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>**`COST`**<br>`At 1 September 2022`<br>**`200,000`**<br>**`943,882`**<br>`Additions`<br>**`-`**<br>**`-`**<br>`At 31 August 2023`<br>**`200,000`**<br>**`943,882`**<br>**`DEPRECIATION`**<br>`At 1 September 2022`<br>**`96,000`**<br>**`784,320`**<br>`Charge for year`<br>**`8,000`**<br>**`82,388`**<br>`At 31 August 2023`<br>**`104,000`**<br>**`866,708`**<br>**`NET BOOK VALUE`**<br>`At 31 August 2023`<br>**`96,000`**<br>**`77,174`**<br>`At 31 August 2022`<br>`104,000`<br>`159,562`<br>`Fixtures`<br>`and`<br>`Motor`<br>`fittings`<br>`vehicles`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>**`COST`**<br>`At 1 September 2022`<br>**`86,940`**<br>**`28,720`**<br>`Additions`<br>**`299`**<br>**`-`**<br>`At 31 August 2023`<br>**`87,239`**<br>**`28,720`**<br>**`DEPRECIATION`**<br>`At 1 September 2022`<br>**`84,957`**<br>**`10,321`**<br>`Charge for year`<br>**`603`**<br>**`4,600`**<br>`At 31 August 2023`<br>**`85,560`**<br>**`14,921`**<br>**`NET BOOK VALUE`**<br>`At 31 August 2023`<br>**`1,679`**<br>**`13,799`**<br>`At 31 August 2022`<br>`1,983`<br>`18,399`<br>**`DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR`**<br>`Trade debtors`<br>`Other debtors`<br>`VAT`<br>`Prepayments`|`Golf`<br>`Wind`<br>`driving`<br>`power`<br>`range`<br>`equipment`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>**`54,460`**<br>**`53,185`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`54,460`**<br>**`53,185`**<br>**`25,904`**<br>**`25,298`**<br>**`2,178`**<br>**`2,128`**<br>**`28,082`**<br>**`27,426`**<br>**`26,378`**<br>**`25,759`**<br>`28,556`<br>`27,887`<br>`Sports`<br>`equipment`<br>`Totals`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>**`22,085`**<br>**`1,389,272`**<br>**`600`**<br>**`899`**<br>**`22,685`**<br>**`1,390,171`**<br>**`14,235`**<br>**`1,041,035`**<br>**`3,496`**<br>**`103,393`**<br>**`17,731`**<br>**`1,144,428`**<br>**`4,954`**<br>**`245,743`**<br>`7,850`<br>`348,237`<br>**`31.8.23`**<br>`31.8.22`<br>**`£`**<br>`£`<br>**`9,590`**<br>`3,995`<br>**`459`**<br>`459`<br>**`-`**<br>`471`<br>**`5,230`**<br>`4,929`<br>**`15,279`**<br>`9,854`|
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## **`14. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR`** 

||**`31.8.23`**|`31.8.22`|
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|`Trade creditors`|**`2,128`**|`5,735`|
|`Taxation and social security`|**`991`**|`-`|
|`Other creditors`|**`2,293`**|`2,036`|
||**`5,412`**|`7,771`|



## **`15. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS`** 

|**`MOVEMENT IN FUNDS`**|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**`Unrestricted funds`**<br>`General fund`<br>**`Restricted funds`**<br>`Restricted fund`<br>`Buildings fund`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`At 1.9.22`<br>`£`<br>**`57,244`**<br>**`75,826`**<br>**`324,461`**<br>**`400,287`**<br>**`457,531`**|`Net`<br>`movement`<br>`in funds`<br>`£`<br>**`(10,829)`**<br>**`(7,446)`**<br>**`(94,694)`**<br>**`(102,140)`**<br>**`(112,969)`**|`Transfers`<br>`between`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>**`(299)`**<br>**`299`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`299`**<br>**`-`**|`At`<br>`31.8.23`<br>`£`<br>**`46,116`**<br>**`68,679`**<br>**`229,767`**|
|||||**`298,446`**|
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Net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:
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|**`Unrestricted funds`**<br>`General fund`<br>**`Restricted funds`**<br>`Restricted fund`<br>`Buildings fund`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`Incoming`<br>`resources`<br>`£`<br>**`54,749`**<br>**`17,440`**<br>**`-`**<br>**`17,440`**<br>**`72,189`**|`Resources`<br>`expended`<br>`£`<br>**`(65,578)`**<br>**`(24,886)`**<br>**`(94,694)`**<br>**`(119,580)`**<br>**`(185,158)`**|`Movement`<br>`in funds`<br>`£`<br>**`(10,829)`**<br>**`(7,446)`**<br>**`(94,694)`**<br>**`(102,140)`**<br>**`(112,969)`**|
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## **`Comparatives for movement in funds`** 

|**`Unrestricted funds`**<br>`General fund`<br>**`Restricted funds`**<br>`Restricted fund`<br>`Buildings fund`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`At 1.9.21`<br>`£`<br>`55,778`<br>`53,779`<br>`419,155`<br>`472,934`<br>`528,712`|`Net`<br>`movement`<br>`in funds`<br>`£`<br>`1,693`<br>`21,820`<br>`(94,694)`<br>`(72,874)`<br>`(71,181)`|`Transfers`<br>`between`<br>`funds`<br>`£`<br>`(227)`<br>`227`<br>`-`<br>`227`<br>`-`|`At`<br>`31.8.22`<br>`£`<br>`57,244`<br>`75,826`<br>`324,461`|
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Comparative net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:
```

|**`Unrestricted funds`**<br>`General fund`<br>**`Restricted funds`**<br>`Restricted fund`<br>`Buildings fund`<br>**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`Incoming`<br>`resources`<br>`£`<br>`48,314`<br>`59,663`<br>`-`<br>`59,663`<br>`107,977`|`Resources`<br>`Movement`<br>`expended`<br>`in funds`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>`(46,621)`<br>`1,693`<br>`(37,843)`<br>`21,820`<br>`(94,694)`<br>`(94,694)`<br>`(132,537)`<br>`(72,874)`<br>`(179,158)`<br>`(71,181)`|`Resources`<br>`Movement`<br>`expended`<br>`in funds`<br>`£`<br>`£`<br>`(46,621)`<br>`1,693`<br>`(37,843)`<br>`21,820`<br>`(94,694)`<br>`(94,694)`<br>`(132,537)`<br>`(72,874)`<br>`(179,158)`<br>`(71,181)`|
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## **`FUNDS`** 

## **`General fund`** 

```
Thegeneralfundrepresentsunrestrictedfundswhichthetrusteesarefreetouseinaccordancewith the
charitable objects.
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## **`Restricted fund`** 

```
Thisrepresentsgrantsreceivedfrompublicfundingagenciesandtrustsforaspecifiedpurposeorinrespect of
capitalexpenditure.Thefundsareutilisedtofundcostsrelatingtothespecifiedpurposeortofundthe future
depreciation of the capital expenditure.
```

## **`Buildings fund`** 

```
Thisrepresentsfundsraisedfromvariousorganisationstoassistwiththeprovisionofasportsand community
facility,allweatherpitchandgolfdrivingrangeatBack,IsleofLewis.Thefundsareutilisedtofundthe future
depreciation of the capital expenditure.
```

## **`Transfers between funds`** 

```
Anamountof£299wastransferredfromunrestrictedfundstorestrictedfundsinrespectofthe charity's
contribution towards the cost of equipment purchased during the year.
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## **`16. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES`** 

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There were no related party transactions for the year ended 31 August 2023.
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## **`17. PERMANENT ENDOWMENTS`** 

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