CREATIVE RESILIENCE INTERNATIONAL CIC

Company limited by guarantee

Company Registration Number:
13947595 (England and Wales)

Unaudited statutory accounts for the year ended 31 March 2024

Period of accounts

Start date: 1 April 2023

End date: 31 March 2024

CREATIVE RESILIENCE INTERNATIONAL CIC

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2024

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

CREATIVE RESILIENCE INTERNATIONAL CIC

Directors' report period ended 31 March 2024

The directors present their report with the financial statements of the company for the period ended 31 March 2024

Principal activities of the company

Curate and Event produce small to large scale events in art and culture. Company’s activities The Company is a community focused organisation, committed to elevating and providing opportunities for underrepresented and under served segment of the population, championing an inclusive society regardless of sexuality, physical ability, gender, religion, age and race. The company's activities have benefited the community in the following ways: * Delivered a one-day virtual programme of panel talks and workshops with specialist in the fields of fashion, fashion communication, performance art, visual arts and for Middlesbrough College * Participate in a series of roundtable discussions with the Centre for Sustainable Fashion on the interplay of the power and impact of the Fashion Industry on Refugee policy, advocating for refugees and asylum seekers in the UK * Co-produced the International Africa Day celebration on 25th May in collaboration with Worldwide Afro Network and UNESCO * Advocating for the safeguarding, representation and access to opportunities of Black gay men. We partnered with Frances Lincoln Publishing & Gemma Rolls-Bentley for a very special book launch of her recently published, QUEER ART: from canvas to club and spaces between. We co-produced the in-conversation with celebrated Black gay artist, Ajamu X * Participated in the Bandung Africa panel discussion on the repatriation of indigenous people and stolen artifacts to the rightful owners and native land * Supported the Access Bank Polo fundraising event aimed at generating income to improve the lives of disadvantaged communities in Nigeria

Company policy on disabled employees

Foster an inclusive environment that is represented of all people irrespective of physical and learning ability, age, race, sexuality, religion, and gender.



Directors

The director shown below has held office during the whole of the period from
1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024

Michael Burgess


Secretary Tiffany Sue Burns

The above report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions in part 15 of the Companies Act 2006

This report was approved by the board of directors on
31 March 2025

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Michael Burgess
Status: Director

CREATIVE RESILIENCE INTERNATIONAL CIC

Profit And Loss Account

for the Period Ended 31 March 2024

2024 13 months to 31 March 2023


£

£
Turnover: 0 0
Gross profit(or loss): 0 0
Distribution costs: 0
Operating profit(or loss): 0 0
Profit(or loss) before tax: 0 0
Profit(or loss) for the financial year: 0 0

CREATIVE RESILIENCE INTERNATIONAL CIC

Balance sheet

As at 31 March 2024

Notes 2024 13 months to 31 March 2023


£

£
Fixed assets
Intangible assets:   0 0
Total fixed assets: 0 0
Net current assets (liabilities):  
Total assets less current liabilities: 0 0
Total net assets (liabilities): 0 0
Members' funds
Profit and loss account: 0 0
Total members' funds: 0 0

The notes form part of these financial statements

CREATIVE RESILIENCE INTERNATIONAL CIC

Balance sheet statements

For the year ending 31 March 2024 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 31 March 2025
and signed on behalf of the board by:

Name: Michael Burgess
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

CREATIVE RESILIENCE INTERNATIONAL CIC

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2024

  • 1. Accounting policies

    Basis of measurement and preparation

    These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of Section 1A (Small Entities) of Financial Reporting Standard 102

CREATIVE RESILIENCE INTERNATIONAL CIC

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 March 2024

  • 2. Employees

    2024 13 months to 31 March 2023
    Average number of employees during the period 2 2

COMMUNITY INTEREST ANNUAL REPORT

CREATIVE RESILIENCE INTERNATIONAL CIC

Company Number: 13947595 (England and Wales)

Year Ending: 31 March 2024

Company activities and impact

The Company is a community focused organisation, committed to elevating and providing opportunities for underrepresented and under served segment of the population. During the financial year 2024 - 2025 the company's activities has benefited community in the following ways: * Delivered a one-day virtual programme of panel talks and workshops with specialist in the fields of fashion, fashion communication, performance art, visual arts, design and PR for Middlesbrough College * Participate in a series of roundtable discussions with the Centre for Sustainable Fashion on the interplay of the power and impact of the Fashion Industry on Refugee policy, advocating for refugees and asylum seekers in the UK * Co-produced the International Africa Day celebration on 25th May in collaboration with Worldwide Afro Network and UNESCO * Advocating for the safeguarding, representation and access to opportunities of Black gay men. We partnered with Frances Lincoln Publishing & Gemma Rolls-Bentley for a very special book launch of her recently published, QUEER ART: from canvas to club and spaces between. We co-produced the in-conversation with celebrated Black gay artist, Ajamu X * Participated in the Bandung Africa panel discussion on the repatriation of indigenous people and stolen artifacts to the rightful owners and native land * Supported the Access Bank Polo fundraising event aimed at generating income to improve the lives of disadvantaged communities in Nigeria * Produced and curated the first ever fashion show presentation at the Kenya and Friends in the Park festival * Curated and produced 2 exhibitions at Westminster City Hall and Hogan Lovell respectively, aimed at galvanising collective action in influencing and shaping the narrative of Black people's history, experience and contributions in the UK. This was in honour of Black History Month * Event managed and produce Film Africa, Europe's largest and longest running film festival for people of African heritage * Curate and produced the Royal African Society's benefit gala and the CEO annual lecture with Professor Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of Afreximbank * Hosted and chair Grassroots Art Studios' Lens to the Runway fashion event which aimed to provide visibility and network for fashion creatives in the Black and Brown communities in the UK * Chair Camden Council's Love Camden reflective discussion on 40 years of activism in Camden * Endorsed and participated in the campaign organised by Sustainable Fashion Week for greater ethics and sustainability in the Fashion Industry

Consultation with stakeholders

No consultation with stakeholders

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
31 March 2025

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Michael Burgess
Status: Director