REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER: |
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: |
Report of the Trustees and |
Unaudited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 January 2023 |
for |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd |
(A Company Limited by Guarantee) |
REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER: |
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: |
Report of the Trustees and |
Unaudited Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 January 2023 |
for |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd |
(A Company Limited by Guarantee) |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd |
Contents of the Financial Statements |
for the Year Ended 31 January 2023 |
Page |
Report of the Trustees | 1 | to | 2 |
Independent Examiner's Report | 3 |
Statement of Financial Activities | 4 |
Balance Sheet | 5 |
Notes to the Financial Statements | 6 | to | 10 |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd (Registered number: 11793304) |
Report of the Trustees |
for the Year Ended 31 January 2023 |
The trustees who are also directors of the charity for the purposes of the Companies Act 2006, present their report with the financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31 January 2023. The trustees have adopted the provisions of Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019). |
ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE |
Charitable activities and public benefit |
Helping young adults with learning difficulties with life skills, independence and wellbeing. Activities are class and group based within the Grimsby and Humberside area. Activities include personal hygiene, nutrition, cooking, personal development and wellbeing. Promotion of social inclusion for persons aged 18 over with learning disabilities and/or autism who are socially excluded from society, or parts of society, as a result of their disability or autism by, in particular but not exclusively: |
A) Providing and supporting opportunities for beneficiaries to develop their capacities, skills, independence and participation in society. |
B) Providing training, advocacy, assistance and general support. |
C) Providing recreational and horticultural facilities or opportunities. |
D) Raising public awareness of the problems persons with learning disabilities and or autism can face in relation to social exclusion such as discrimination abuse, economic, psychological and social exclusion. |
FINANCIAL REVIEW |
Reserves policy |
It is the policy of the charity to monitor unrestricted funds which are free reserves of the charity to achieve a minimum |
level of £10,000. This will provide sufficient funds to cover management, administration, support costs and to respond to emergency applications for grants which arise from time to time. |
Incoming resources for the year amounted to £134,641 (2022:£117,008) and resources expended £131,933 (2022: |
£124,349). Free reserves at the year-end were £22,259 (2022:£24,967). |
FUTURE PLANS |
As always plans are in place to maximize the use of our current resources, develop new services and increase our intake of service users. |
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT |
Governing document |
The charity is controlled by its governing document, a deed of trust, and constitutes a limited company, limited by guarantee, as defined by the Companies Act 2006. |
Induction and training of new trustees |
We have a policy for induction and training of trustees. |
Risk management |
The Directors/Trustees have examined the major strategic, business and operational risks that the charity faces and |
confirms that systems are in place to monitor and control these risks and ensure that the necessary steps can be taken when appropriate. Any major risks to which the charity is exposed will be reviewed in an emergency trustees meeting. |
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS |
Registered Company number |
Registered Charity number |
Registered office |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd (Registered number: 11793304) |
Report of the Trustees |
for the Year Ended 31 January 2023 |
Trustees |
Independent Examiner |
Mark Stothard |
Haines Watts, Chartered Accountants |
117 - 119 Cleethorpe Road |
Grimsby |
North East Lincs |
DN31 3ET |
This report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions of Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies. |
Approved by order of the board of trustees on |
Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees of |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd |
Independent examiner's report to the trustees of Support 2 Flourish Ltd ('the Company') |
I report to the charity trustees on my examination of the accounts of the Company for the year ended 31 January 2023. |
Responsibilities and basis of report |
As the charity's trustees of the Company (and also its directors for the purposes of company law) you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 ('the 2006 Act'). |
Having satisfied myself that the accounts of the Company are not required to be audited under Part 16 of the 2006 Act and are eligible for independent examination, I report in respect of my examination of your charity's accounts as carried out under Section 145 of the Charities Act 2011 ('the 2011 Act'). In carrying out my examination I have followed the Directions given by the Charity Commission under Section 145(5) (b) of the 2011 Act. |
Independent examiner's statement |
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination giving me cause to believe: |
1. | accounting records were not kept in respect of the Company as required by Section 386 of the 2006 Act; or |
2. | the accounts do not accord with those records; or |
3. | the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of Section 396 of the 2006 Act other than any requirement that the accounts give a true and fair view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination; or |
4. | the accounts have not been prepared in accordance with the methods and principles of the Statement of Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities (applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)). |
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. |
Mark Stothard |
Haines Watts, Chartered Accountants |
117 - 119 Cleethorpe Road |
Grimsby |
North East Lincs |
DN31 3ET |
11 October 2023 |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd |
Statement of Financial Activities |
for the Year Ended 31 January 2023 |
31.1.23 | 31.1.22 |
Unrestricted | Total |
fund | funds |
Notes | £ | £ |
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM |
Donations and legacies |
Investment income | 2 |
Total |
EXPENDITURE ON |
Charitable activities |
Activities | 131,103 | 124,349 |
NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) | ( |
) |
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS |
Total funds brought forward |
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD | 24,967 |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd (Registered number: 11793304) |
Balance Sheet |
31 January 2023 |
31.1.23 | 31.1.22 |
Unrestricted | Total |
fund | funds |
Notes | £ | £ |
FIXED ASSETS |
Tangible assets | 7 |
CURRENT ASSETS |
Debtors | 8 |
Cash at bank and in hand |
CREDITORS |
Amounts falling due within one year | 9 | ( |
) | ( |
) |
NET CURRENT ASSETS |
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES |
NET ASSETS |
FUNDS | 10 |
Unrestricted funds | 28,504 | 24,967 |
TOTAL FUNDS | 28,504 | 24,967 |
The charitable company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31 January 2023. |
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31 January 2023 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006. |
The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for |
(a) | ensuring that the charitable company keeps accounting records that comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and |
(b) | preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charitable company as at the end of each financial year and of its surplus or deficit for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the charitable company. |
These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to charitable companies subject to the small companies regime. |
The financial statements were approved by the Board of Trustees and authorised for issue on |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd |
Notes to the Financial Statements |
for the Year Ended 31 January 2023 |
1. | ACCOUNTING POLICIES |
Basis of preparing the financial statements |
The financial statements of the charitable company, which is a public benefit entity under FRS 102, have been prepared in accordance with the Charities SORP (FRS 102) 'Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019)', Financial Reporting Standard 102 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland' and the Companies Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention. |
Income |
All income is recognised in the Statement of Financial Activities once the charity has entitlement to the funds, it is probable that the income will be received and the amount can be measured reliably. |
Donation and legacy income is received by way of donations and gifts is included in full in the statement of |
Financial Activities when receivable. The value of services provided by volunteers has not been included in these accounts. |
Grants, where entitlement is not conditional on the delivery of specific performance by the charity, are |
recognised when the charity becomes entitled to the grant. Grants received in relation to capital expenditure are recognised in the Statement of Financial Activities when the charity becomes entitled to the grants. |
Expenditure |
Liabilities are recognised as expenditure as soon as there is a legal or constructive obligation committing the charity to that expenditure, it is probable that a transfer of economic benefits will be required in settlement and the amount of the obligation can be measured reliably. Expenditure is accounted for on an accruals basis and has been classified under headings that aggregate all cost related to the category. Where costs cannot be directly attributed to particular headings they have been allocated to activities on a basis consistent with the use of resources. |
Tangible fixed assets |
Depreciation is provided at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life. |
Leasehold property | - |
Motor vehicles | - |
Computer equipment | - |
Taxation |
The charity is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities. |
Fund accounting |
Unrestricted funds can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees. |
Restricted funds can only be used for particular restricted purposes within the objects of the charity. 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. |
Hire purchase and leasing commitments |
Rentals paid under operating leases are charged to the Statement of Financial Activities on a straight line basis over the period of the lease. |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd |
Notes to the Financial Statements - continued |
for the Year Ended 31 January 2023 |
2. | INVESTMENT INCOME |
31.1.23 | 31.1.22 |
£ | £ |
Deposit account interest |
3. | NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) |
Net income/(expenditure) is stated after charging/(crediting): |
31.1.23 | 31.1.22 |
£ | £ |
Accountancy | 2,490 | 2,160 |
Depreciation - owned assets |
Other operating leases | 6,150 | 15,524 |
4. | TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS |
There were no trustees' remuneration or other benefits for the year ended 31 January 2023 nor for the year ended 31 January 2022. |
Trustees' expenses |
There were no trustees' expenses paid for the year ended 31 January 2023 nor for the year ended 31 January 2022. |
5. | STAFF COSTS |
The average monthly number of employees during the year was as follows: |
31.1.23 | 31.1.22 |
Support staff |
6. | COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES |
Unrestricted |
fund |
£ |
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM |
Donations and legacies |
Investment income |
Total |
EXPENDITURE ON |
Charitable activities |
Activities | 124,349 |
NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) | ( |
) |
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS |
Total funds brought forward |
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD | 24,967 |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd |
Notes to the Financial Statements - continued |
for the Year Ended 31 January 2023 |
7. | TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS |
Leasehold | Plant and | Motor | Computer |
property | machinery | vehicles | equipment | Totals |
£ | £ | £ | £ | £ |
COST |
At 1 February 2022 |
Additions |
At 31 January 2023 |
DEPRECIATION |
At 1 February 2022 |
Charge for year |
At 31 January 2023 |
NET BOOK VALUE |
At 31 January 2023 |
At 31 January 2022 |
8. | DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR |
31.1.23 | 31.1.22 |
£ | £ |
Other debtors |
9. | CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR |
31.1.23 | 31.1.22 |
£ | £ |
Tax |
Social security and other taxes |
Other creditors |
Accruals and deferred income |
10. | MOVEMENT IN FUNDS |
Net |
movement | At |
At 1.2.22 | in funds | 31.1.23 |
£ | £ | £ |
Unrestricted funds |
General fund | 24,967 | 3,537 | 28,504 |
TOTAL FUNDS | 3,537 | 28,504 |
Net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows: |
Incoming | Resources | Movement |
resources | expended | in funds |
£ | £ | £ |
Unrestricted funds |
General fund | 134,640 | (131,103 | ) | 3,537 |
TOTAL FUNDS | ( |
) | 3,537 |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd |
Notes to the Financial Statements - continued |
for the Year Ended 31 January 2023 |
10. | MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued |
Comparatives for movement in funds |
Net |
movement | At |
At 1.2.21 | in funds | 31.1.22 |
£ | £ | £ |
Unrestricted funds |
General fund | 32,308 | (7,341 | ) | 24,967 |
TOTAL FUNDS | 32,308 | (7,341 | ) | 24,967 |
Comparative net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows: |
Incoming | Resources | Movement |
resources | expended | in funds |
£ | £ | £ |
Unrestricted funds |
General fund | 117,008 | (124,349 | ) | (7,341 | ) |
TOTAL FUNDS | 117,008 | (124,349 | ) | (7,341 | ) |
A current year 12 months and prior year 12 months combined position is as follows: |
Net |
movement | At |
At 1.2.21 | in funds | 31.1.23 |
£ | £ | £ |
Unrestricted funds |
General fund | 32,308 | (3,804 | ) | 28,504 |
TOTAL FUNDS | 32,308 | (3,804 | ) | 28,504 |
A current year 12 months and prior year 12 months combined net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows: |
Incoming | Resources | Movement |
resources | expended | in funds |
£ | £ | £ |
Unrestricted funds |
General fund | 251,648 | (255,452 | ) | (3,804 | ) |
TOTAL FUNDS | 251,648 | (255,452 | ) | (3,804 | ) |
Support 2 Flourish Ltd |
Notes to the Financial Statements - continued |
for the Year Ended 31 January 2023 |
11. | RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES |
12. | CHARITABLE STATUS |
The company was incorporated on 28 January 2019 as a not for profit entity, limited by guarantee. On the 15 December 2020 the company was accepted by the charity commission as a charitable company under charity number 1192784. |