UK BLIND BASEBALL CIC

Company limited by guarantee

Company Registration Number:
14011469 (England and Wales)

Unaudited statutory accounts for the year ended 31 March 2023

Period of accounts

Start date: 30 March 2022

End date: 31 March 2023

UK BLIND BASEBALL CIC

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

Profit and loss
Balance sheet
Additional notes
Balance sheet notes
Community Interest Report

UK BLIND BASEBALL CIC

Profit And Loss Account

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

2023


£
Turnover: 21,513
Cost of sales: ( 14,504 )
Gross profit(or loss): 7,009
Distribution costs: 0
Administrative expenses: ( 60 )
Other operating income: 0
Operating profit(or loss): 6,949
Interest receivable and similar income: 0
Interest payable and similar charges: 0
Profit(or loss) before tax: 6,949
Tax: 0
Profit(or loss) for the financial year: 6,949

UK BLIND BASEBALL CIC

Balance sheet

As at 31 March 2023

Notes 2023


£
Fixed assets
Intangible assets:   0
Tangible assets:   0
Investments:   0
Total fixed assets: 0
Current assets
Stocks:   0
Debtors:   0
Cash at bank and in hand: 13,871
Total current assets: 13,871
Prepayments and accrued income: 0
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year:   0
Net current assets (liabilities): 13,871
Total assets less current liabilities: 13,871
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year:   0
Provision for liabilities: 0
Accruals and deferred income: 0
Total net assets (liabilities): 13,871
Members' funds
Profit and loss account: 13,871
Total members' funds: 13,871

The notes form part of these financial statements

UK BLIND BASEBALL CIC

Balance sheet statements

For the year ending 31 March 2023 the company was entitled to exemption under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

This report was approved by the board of directors on 28 December 2023
and signed on behalf of the board by:

Name: Ben Tanner
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

UK BLIND BASEBALL CIC

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

  • 1. Accounting policies

    Basis of measurement and preparation

    These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of Financial Reporting Standard 101

UK BLIND BASEBALL CIC

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

  • 2. Employees

    2023
    Average number of employees during the period 0

    We have no employees. Our directors are all volunteers and we hire external self employed staff to deliver on our behalf.

UK BLIND BASEBALL CIC

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2023

3. Financial Commitments

Much of our income comes from external funders. This funding is assigned to projects and is to deliver these within the given timeframe.

COMMUNITY INTEREST ANNUAL REPORT

UK BLIND BASEBALL CIC

Company Number: 14011469 (England and Wales)

Year Ending: 31 March 2023

Company activities and impact

We have introduced the game of Blind Baseball in to the UK. This involved delivering coaching sessions across the country. We have helped enable teams in 5 different locations - Manchester, Lancashire, Liverpool, Sheffield and Cardiff. This involved providing equipment, upskilling coaches and running introductory practice sessions for each of the clubs in these areas. We have also ran taster sessions at multiple Have a Go Days through British Blind Sport.In August 2022 we took a Great Britain team to the first ever World Blind Baseball Tournament in Holland where the team achieved a Silver medal. The number involved in the game has reached over 50 in the country.We are setting up monthly tournaments to play the first domestic blind baseball competitions throughout the Summer 2023. We also hope to take a GB team to the European Championships in October in Italy.

Consultation with stakeholders

We have multiple stakeholders from the clubs that have been formed to other governing bodies across the UK. These include British Blind Sport, Baseball Softball UK and British Baseball Federation. We have also been in contact with international stakeholders such as AIBXc (the Italian Founders of the Game) and the World Baseball Softball Confederation.Club representatives have been consulted as well as individual members from these clubs.UKBBA has set up a free annual membership asking individuals to sign up through a Google Form. We then send out information emails to those members telling them about any events and also asking them for their thoughts. This has included online surveys and face to face feedback.We have held regular meetings with club representatives as well as monthly meetings with the governing bodies BBS, BBF and BSUK to discuss and shape the development of the game in the UK.

Directors' remuneration

No remuneration was received

Transfer of assets

No transfer of assets other than for full consideration

This report was approved by the board of directors on
28 December 2023

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Ben Tanner
Status: Director