Dress For Success Greater London Ltd - Charities report - 21.1

Dress For Success Greater London Ltd - Charities report - 21.1


IRIS Accounts Production v21.1.0.652 Other Company accounts True false Pounds 1.4.20 31.3.21 31.3.21 FY FRS 102 Unaudited Large and medium-sized companies regime for accounts Full Charities SORP true true true false true false true false 0 0 iso4217:GBPiso4217:USDiso4217:EURxbrli:sharesxbrli:pure089386022020-03-31089386022021-03-31089386022020-04-012021-03-31089386022019-03-31089386022019-04-012020-03-31089386022020-03-3108938602ns22:CharitableCompanyLimitedByGuarantee2020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns15:PoundSterling2020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns11:FRS1022020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns11:AuditExempt-NoAccountantsReport2020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns11:LargeMedium-sizedCompaniesRegimeForAccounts2020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns11:FullAccounts2020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns11:CharitiesSORP2020-04-012021-03-310893860222020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns16:EnglandWales2020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns11:RegisteredOffice2020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns22:Trustee32020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns22:Trustee42020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns22:Trustee52020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns22:Trustee12020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns22:Trustee62020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns22:Trustee22020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns22:Activity82020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns22:Activity82019-04-012020-03-3108938602ns6:WithinOneYear2021-03-3108938602ns6:WithinOneYear2020-03-310893860222020-04-012021-03-3108938602ns6:ComputerSoftware2020-03-3108938602ns6:ComputerSoftware2021-03-3108938602ns6:ComputerSoftware2020-03-31
REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER: 08938602 (England and Wales)
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1160560














REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND

UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2021

FOR

Dress For Success Greater London Ltd

Dress For Success Greater London Ltd






CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the Year Ended 31 March 2021




Page

Report of the Trustees 1

Statement of Financial Activities 2

Balance Sheet 3

Notes to the Financial Statements 4 to 7

Dress For Success Greater London Ltd (Registered number: 08938602)


REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
for the Year Ended 31 March 2021


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 March 2021. 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).

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.

REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
Registered Company number
08938602 (England and Wales)

Registered Charity number
1160560

Registered office
Tower 42 30th Floor
25 Old Broad Street
London
EC2N 1HQ

Trustees
Ms K J Bryant Consultant
Ms M C Gratzer-Marshall Insurance Executive
T Harnish Vice President, Salesforce.com
Ms J R Ingram Lawyer
Ms S A K Quaye Solicitor
Ms J Schneider Business Owner

Approved by order of the board of trustees on 21 May 2021 and signed on its behalf by:





Ms J R Ingram - Trustee

Dress For Success Greater London Ltd


STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
for the Year Ended 31 March 2021

31.3.21 31.3.20
Unrestricted Total
fund funds
Notes £    £   
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legacies 225,895 217,849

Charitable activities
General 14,428 -

Other trading activities 2 14,975 -
Other income 290,000 425,000
Total 545,298 642,849


EXPENDITURE ON
Raising funds 171,832 251,265

Charitable activities
General 294,175 362,324

Total 466,007 613,589

NET INCOME 79,291 29,260


RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS

Total funds brought forward 180,710 151,450

TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD 260,001 180,710

Dress For Success Greater London Ltd (Registered number: 08938602)


BALANCE SHEET
31 March 2021

31.3.21 31.3.20
Unrestricted Total
fund funds
Notes £    £   
CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors 6 6,422 5,000
Cash at bank 257,673 176,845
264,095 181,845

CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year 7 (4,094 ) (1,135 )

NET CURRENT ASSETS 260,001 180,710

TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES 260,001 180,710

NET ASSETS 260,001 180,710
FUNDS 8
Unrestricted funds 260,001 180,710
TOTAL FUNDS 260,001 180,710

The charitable company is entitled to exemption from audit under Section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 for the year ended 31 March 2021.


The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2021 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 21 May 2021 and were signed on its behalf by:





J R Ingram - Trustee





J Schneider - Trustee

Dress For Success Greater London Ltd


NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the Year Ended 31 March 2021

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.

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.

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.

2. OTHER TRADING ACTIVITIES
31.3.21 31.3.20
£    £   
Fundraising events 14,975 -

3. TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS

There were no trustees' remuneration or other benefits for the year ended 31 March 2021 nor for the year ended 31 March 2020.


Trustees' expenses

There were no trustees' expenses paid for the year ended 31 March 2021 nor for the year ended 31 March 2020.


4. COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
Unrestricted
fund
£   
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legacies 217,849

Other income 425,000
Total 642,849


EXPENDITURE ON
Raising funds 251,265

Charitable activities
General 362,324

Total 613,589


Dress For Success Greater London Ltd


NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
for the Year Ended 31 March 2021

4. COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES - continued
Unrestricted
fund
£   
NET INCOME 29,260


RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS

Total funds brought forward 151,450

TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD 180,710

5. INTANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Computer
software
£   
COST
At 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021 570
AMORTISATION
At 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2021 570
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 March 2021 -
At 31 March 2020 -

6. DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
31.3.21 31.3.20
£    £   
Prepayments 6,422 5,000

7. CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
31.3.21 31.3.20
£    £   
Trade creditors 3,244 285
Accruals and deferred income 850 850
4,094 1,135

8. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
Net
movement At
At 1.4.20 in funds 31.3.21
£    £    £   
Unrestricted funds
General fund 180,710 79,291 260,001

TOTAL FUNDS 180,710 79,291 260,001

Dress For Success Greater London Ltd


NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
for the Year Ended 31 March 2021

8. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued

Net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:

Incoming Resources Movement
resources expended in funds
£    £    £   
Unrestricted funds
General fund 545,298 (466,007 ) 79,291

TOTAL FUNDS 545,298 (466,007 ) 79,291


Comparatives for movement in funds

Net
movement At
At 1.4.19 in funds 31.3.20
£    £    £   
Unrestricted funds
General fund 151,450 29,260 180,710

TOTAL FUNDS 151,450 29,260 180,710

Comparative net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:

Incoming Resources Movement
resources expended in funds
£    £    £   
Unrestricted funds
General fund 642,849 (613,589 ) 29,260

TOTAL FUNDS 642,849 (613,589 ) 29,260

A current year 12 months and prior year 12 months combined position is as follows:

Net
movement At
At 1.4.19 in funds 31.3.21
£    £    £   
Unrestricted funds
General fund 151,450 108,551 260,001

TOTAL FUNDS 151,450 108,551 260,001

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 1,188,147 (1,079,596 ) 108,551

TOTAL FUNDS 1,188,147 (1,079,596 ) 108,551

Dress For Success Greater London Ltd


NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
for the Year Ended 31 March 2021

9. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES

There were no related party transactions for the year ended 31 March 2021.