THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH
ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
Registered Company No. 02990385
Registered Charity No. 1042760 (England & Wales)
Registered Charity No. SC039845 (Scotlandl

**THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH** 



**THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

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**TRUSTEES REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

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**TRUSTEES REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH (Continued) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

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**TRUSTEES REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH (Continued) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

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**TRUSTEES REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH (Continued) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

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**TRUSTEES REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH (Continued) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

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**TRUSTEES REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH (Continued) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

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**TRUSTEES REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH (Continued) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

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**TRUSTEES REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH (Continued) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

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**INDEPENDENT AUDITORS REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

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**INDEPENDENT AUDITORS REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

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**INDEPENDENT AUDITORS REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

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**THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

|**Note**<br>**INCOME**<br>Donations and legacies<br>Charitable activities:<br>Membership services<br>Conferences & training<br>Publications<br>Other trading activities: property income<br>Investments<br>**TOTAL INCOME**<br>**EXPENDITURE**<br>Charitable activities:<br>Membership services<br>Conferences & training<br>Resources & Education<br>Publications<br>**TOTAL EXPENDITURE**<br>3<br>Gains/(losses) on investments<br>**TOTAL FUNDS BROUGHT FORWARD**<br>**TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD**<br>**Net (expenditure)/ income before**<br>**gains on investments**<br>**NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)  &**<br>**NET MOVEMENT IN FUNDS**|**Unrestricted**<br><br>**2023**<br>**£**<br>**7,592**<br>**147,749**<br>**234,562**<br>**752,254**|**Restricted**<br>**2023**<br>**£**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Total**<br>_Total_<br>**2023**<br>_2022_<br>**£**<br>_£_<br>**7,592**<br>_279_<br>**147,749**<br>_118,320_<br>**234,562**<br>_274,095_<br>**752,254**<br>_735,820_<br>**1,134,565**<br>_1,128,235_<br>**55,958**<br>_46,948_<br>**32,068**<br>_8,876_<br>**1,230,183**<br>**1,184,338**<br>**44,557**<br>_29,225_<br>**240,296**<br>_246,604_<br>**433,703**<br>_371,746_<br>**580,401**<br>_478,352_<br>**1,298,957**<br>_1,125,927_<br>**(68,774)**<br>_58,411_<br>**965,475**<br>_(19,352)_<br>**896,701**<br>_39,059_<br>**2,899,441**<br>_2,860,382_<br>**3,796,142**<br>_2,899,441_|
|---|---|---|---|
||**1,134,565**<br>**55,958**<br>**32,068**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**||
||**1,230,183**|**-**||
||**44,557**<br>**240,296**<br>**433,703**<br>**580,401**|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**||
||**1,298,957**|**-**||
||**(68,774)**<br>**965,475**|**-**<br>**-**||
||**896,701**<br>**2,878,406**|**-**<br>**21,035**||
|||||
||**3,775,107**|**21,035**||



All of the above results are derived from continuing activities. 

The notes on the following pages form part of these financial statements 

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**THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH CASH FLOW STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

||||**2023**||_2022_|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||**Note**|**£**|**£**|_£_|_£_|
|**FIXED ASSETS**||||||
|Tangible fixed assets|8||**6,413**||_995,064_|
|Intangible fixed assets|7||**31,907**||_32,003_|
|Investments|9||**146,427**||_139,513_|
|Investment Property|9||**1,950,000**||_-_|
||||**2,134,747**||_1,166,580_|
|**CURRENT ASSETS**||||||
|Debtors|10|**365,465**||_314,993_||
|Short term deposits||**1,305,530**||_1,208,220_||
|Cash at bank and in hand||**297,657**||_364,949_||
|||**1,968,652**||_1,888,162_||
|**Creditors: amounts falling due**||||||
|**within one year**|11|**(307,257)**||_(155,301)_||
|**NET CURRENT ASSETS**|||**1,661,395**||_1,732,861_|
|**NET ASSETS**|||**3,796,142**||_2,899,441_|
|**FUNDS**||||||
|Restricted funds|12||**21,035**||_21,035_|
|Unrestricted funds||||||
|Designated funds|12|**125,168**||_1,230,748_||
|General fund|12|**3,649,939**||_1,647,658_||
||||**3,775,107**||_2,878,406_|
||||**3,796,142**||_2,899,441_|



The notes on the following pages form part of these financial statements 

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## **INDEPENDENT AUDITORS REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023** 

|**Net cash (used in)/**<br>**provided by operating activities**<br>Net movement in funds<br>Add back depreciation/amortisation charge<br>Losses on investments<br>Less interest income<br>(Increase) in debtors<br>Increase in creditors<br>**Net cash (used in)/**<br>**provided by operating activities**<br>**Net cash (used in)**<br>**investing activities**<br>Interest income<br>Revaluation of investments properties<br>Purchase of investments<br>Proceeds from sale of investments<br>Purchase of tangible fixed assets<br>Purchase of intangible fixed assets<br>**Net cash (used in)**<br>**investing activities**<br>Cash and cash equivalents at the<br>beginning of the year<br>Total cash and cash equivalents at<br>the end of the year<br>**Analysis of cash and cash equivalents**<br>Cash at bank and in hand<br>Short term deposits<br>Increase in cash and cash<br>equivalents in the year|**£**<br>**£**<br>_£_<br>_£_<br>**896,701**<br>_39,059_<br>**22,753**<br>_65,502_<br>**279**<br>_15,085_<br>**(32,068)**<br>_(8,876)_<br>**(50,472)**<br>_(146,034)_<br>**151,956**<br>_49,914_<br>**989,149**<br>_14,650_<br>**32,068**<br>_8,876_<br>**(960,356)**<br>_-_<br>**(21,082)**<br>_(18,051)_<br>**13,884**<br>_21,242_<br>**(4,550)**<br>_(2,973)_<br>**(19,095)**<br>_(16,034)_<br>**(959,131)**<br>_(6,940)_<br>**30,018**<br>_7,710_<br>**1,573,169**<br>_1,565,459_<br>**1,603,187**<br>_1,573,169_<br>**297,657**<br>_364,949_<br>**1,305,530**<br>_1,208,220_<br>**1,603,187**<br>_1,573,169_<br>**2023**<br>_2022_|
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- e = Office fixtures 

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## **3. EXPENDITURE** 

|**Charitable activities**<br>Membership services<br>Resources & Education<br>National conferences<br>& training<br>Publications|**Direct Staff**<br>**costs**<br>**£**<br>**15,653**<br>**99,039**<br>**61,047**<br>**160,013**<br>**335,752**|**Other Direct**<br>**costs**<br>**£**<br>**8,521**<br>**205,698**<br>**99,755**<br>**212,024**<br>**525,998**|**Support**<br>**costs**<br>**£**<br>**20,383**<br>**128,966**<br>**79,494**<br>**208,364**<br>**437,207**|**Total 2023**<br>_Total 2022_<br>**£**<br>_£_<br>**44,557**<br>_29,225_<br>**433,703**<br>_371,746_<br>**240,296**<br>_246,604_<br>**580,401**<br>_478,352_<br>**1,298,957**<br>_1,125,927_|
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Support costs are detailed in Note 5 and are allocated on the basis of direct staff costs. 

## **4. NET MOVEMENT IN FUNDS** 

|This is stated after charging:<br>Auditors' remuneration for audit (excluding VAT)<br>Depreciation & Amortisation|**2023**<br>_2022_<br>**£**<br>_£_<br>**9,775**<br>_8,500_<br>**22,753**<br>_46,970_|
|---|---|



## **5. SUPPORT COSTS** 

|Governance<br>Staff costs<br>Legal and professional<br>Office<br>Establishment|**2023**<br>_2022_<br>**£**<br>_£_<br>**10,216**<br>_10,760_<br>**153,842**<br>_100,606_<br>**64,610**<br>_52,202_<br>**113,950**<br>_133,477_<br>**94,589**<br>_89,890_<br>**437,207**<br>_386,935_|
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## **6. STAFF COSTS AND KEY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL** 

||**2,023**|_2022_|
|---|---|---|
||**£**|_£_|
|Gross salaries|**416,776**|_312,671_|
|Social security|**40,889**|_29,853_|
|Pensions|**31,929**|_26,471_|
||**489,594**|_368,995_|



The average number of employees (head count based on number of staff employed) in the year was 9 (2022: 8). 

1 employee received remuneration of between £80,000 and £89,999 in the year (2022: 1). 

The key management personnel of the Charity comprise the trustees, the Chief Executive and the senior management team. The Trustees do not receive any remuneration for their role as a Trustee. The total employee benefits of the key management personnel of the Charity were £293,184 (2022: £262,707). 

## **7. INTANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS** 

|**Cost**<br>At 1 January 2023<br>Additions in the year<br>Disposals in the year<br>At 31 December 2023<br>**Amortisation**<br>At 1 January 2023<br>Charge for the year<br>Disposals in the year<br>At 31 December 2023<br>**Net book value**<br>At 31 December 2023<br>At 31 December 2022|**Website**<br>**Total**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>**136,374**<br>**136,374**<br>**19,095**<br>**19,095**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
|---|---|
||**155,469**<br>**155,469**|
||**104,371**<br>**104,371**<br>**19,191**<br>**19,191**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
||**123,562**<br>**123,562**|
||**31,907**<br>**31,907**|
||_32,003_<br>_32,003_|



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## **8. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS** 

|**Cost**<br>At 1 January 2023<br>Additions in the year<br>Disposals in the year<br>Transfer to Investment<br>Property<br>At 31 December 2023<br>**Depreciation**<br>At 1 January 2023<br>Charge for the year<br>Transfer to Investment<br>Property<br>Disposals in the year<br>At 31 December 2023<br>**Net book value**<br>At 31 December 2023<br>At 31 December 2022|**Freehold**<br>**Premises**<br>**Fixtures**<br>**and**<br>**equipment**<br>**Computer**<br>**equipment**<br>**Total**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>**1,000,000**<br>**329,086**<br>**33,063**<br>**1,362,149**<br>**-**<br>**2,332**<br>**2,218**<br>**4,550**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> <br>**(1,000,000)**<br>**(289,100)**<br>**-**<br>**(1,289,100)**|
|---|---|
||**-**<br>**42,318**<br>**35,281**<br>**77,599**|
||**151,519**<br>**187,505**<br>**28,061**<br>**367,085**<br>**543**<br>**3,019**<br>**3,562**<br> <br>**(151,519)**<br>**(147,942)**<br>**(299,461)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
||**-**<br>**40,106**<br>**31,080**<br>**71,186**|
||**-**<br>**2,212**<br>**4,201**<br>**6,413**|
||_848,481_<br>_141,581_<br>_5,002_<br>_995,064_|



All of the above assets are used for charitable purposes. 

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## **9. FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS** 

|**Investments**<br>At market value:<br>At 1 January 2023<br>Purchases at cost<br>Disposal proceeds<br>Increase (decrease) increase in market value<br>Market value at 31 December 2023<br>Cash on deposit and dealing account<br>At 31 December 2023<br>Historical cost of managed portfolio<br>**Investment Property**<br>Fair value at the start of the year<br>Transfer from tangible assets<br>Revaluation during the year<br>Fair value at the end of the year|**2,023**<br>_2022_<br>**£**<br>_£_<br>**128,313**<br>_151,933_<br>**21,082**<br>_18,051_<br>**(13,884)**<br>_(21,242)_<br>**5,110**<br>_(20,429)_<br>**140,621**<br>_128,313_<br>**5,806**<br>_11,200_<br>**146,427**<br>_139,513_<br>**140,449**<br>_136,213_<br>**-**<br>_-_<br>**1,000,000**<br>_-_<br>**950,000**<br>_-_<br>**1,950,000**<br>_Nil_<br>_£_|
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The property was revalued by Price Taylor LLP, Chartered Surveyors, on 22 April 2024. 

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|**10. DEBTORS**<br>**Due within one year**<br>Trade debtors<br>Prepayments<br>Sundry debtors and accrued income<br>VAT<br>**11. CREDITORS**<br>**Due within one year**<br>Trade creditors<br>Accruals<br>Deferred income<br>Taxation and social security<br>Pensions<br>Other creditors<br>VAT<br>**Deferred income**<br>At 1 January<br>Released in the year<br>Incoming resources deferred in the current year<br>At 31 December|**2,023**<br>**£**<br>**57,789**<br>**28,109**<br>**269,523**<br>**10,044**<br>**365,465**<br>**2,023**<br>**£**<br>**75,222**<br>**112,950**<br>**89,062**<br>**11,803**<br>**88**<br>**18,132**<br>**-**<br>**307,257**<br>**39,031**<br>**(39,031)**<br>**89,062**<br>**89,062**|_2022_<br>_£_<br>_66,196_<br>_8,860_<br>_238,235_<br>_1,702_|
|---|---|---|
|||_314,993_|
|||_2022_<br>_£_<br>_30,441_<br>_36,602_<br>_39,031_<br>_16,766_<br>_3,218_<br>_29,243_<br>_-_|
|||_155,301_|
|||_40,927_<br>_(40,927)_<br>_39,031_|
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## **12. STATEMENT OF FUNDS** 

|**Restricted funds**<br>CAIDPN<br>**Total restricted funds**<br>**Designated funds**<br>Fixed asset reserve<br>Building maintenance<br>Video portal<br>**Total designated funds**<br>**General fund**<br>**TOTAL  FUNDS**|**Brought**<br>**forward**<br>**£**<br>**21,035**<br>**21,035**<br>**995,064**<br>**71,990**<br>**163,694**<br>**1,230,748**<br>**1,647,658**<br>**2,899,441**|**Income**<br>**£**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**1,230,183**<br>**1,230,183**|**£**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**(3,562)**<br>**(33,552)**<br>**(83,377)**<br>**(120,491)**<br>**(1,178,466)**<br>**(1,298,957)**<br>**Expenditure**|**Transfers**<br>**and gains**<br>**Carried**<br>**forward**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>**-**<br>**21,035**<br>**-**<br>**21,035**<br>**(985,089)**<br>**6,413**<br>**-**<br>**38,438**<br>**-**<br>**80,317**<br>**(985,089)**<br>**125,168**<br>**1,950,564**<br>**3,649,939**<br>**965,475**<br>**3,796,142**|
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## **Designated funds** 

Fixed asset reserve 

## Building maintenance 

For major maintenance programmes which include installing new alarm systems and mechanical ventilation. 

## Video portal 

Funding to build a video resource in child and adolescent mental health to support members worldwide and further improve its outreach. 

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|**12. STATEMENT OF FUNDS -**<br>**Restricted funds**<br>Clinical research course<br>Caidpn<br>**Total restricted funds**<br>**Designated funds**<br>Fixed asset reserve<br>Clinical research course<br>Building maintenance<br>Video portal<br>**Total designated funds**<br>**General fund**<br>**TOTAL  FUNDS**|**2022 (Comparative)**<br>**Brought**<br>**forward**<br>**Income**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>**30,140**<br>**-**<br>**21,035**<br>**-**<br>**51,175**<br>**-**<br>**1,247,411**<br>**-**<br>**25,000**<br>**-**<br>**71,990**<br>**-**<br>**286,764**<br>**-**<br>**1,631,165**<br>**-**<br>**1,178,042**<br>**1,184,343**<br>**2,860,382**<br>**1,184,343**|**£**<br>**(30,140)**<br>**-**<br>**(30,140)**<br>**(46,970)**<br>**(25,000)**<br>**-**<br>**(123,070)**<br>**(195,040)**<br>**(900,747)**<br>**(1,125,927)**<br>**Expenditure**|**Transfers**<br>**and gains**<br>**£**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**(205,377)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**(205,377)**<br>**186,025**<br>**(19,352)**|**Carried**<br>**forward**<br>**£**<br>**-**<br>**21,035**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||**21,035**<br>**995,064**<br>**-**<br>**71,990**<br>**163,694**|
|||||**1,230,748**<br>**1,647,663**|
|||||**2,899,446**|



## **13. RELATED PARTIES** 

There are no related party transactions in the year (2022: none). 

The Trustees did not receive any remuneration during the year (2022: £nil). Expenses totalling £1,943 (2022: £nil) were reimbursed to 2 Trustees in the year. 

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## **14. COMPARATIVE SOFA** 

|**COMPARATIVE SOFA**|||
|---|---|---|
|**Unrestricted**<br>**Note**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**INCOME**<br>Donations and legacies<br>**279**<br>Charitable activities:<br>Membership services<br>**118,320**<br>Conferences & training<br>**274,095**<br>Publications<br>**735,820**<br>**1,128,235**<br>Other trading activities: property income<br>**46,948**<br>Investments<br>**8,876**<br>**TOTAL INCOME**<br>**1,184,338**<br>**EXPENDITURE**<br>Charitable activities:<br>Membership services<br>**29,225**<br>Conferences & training<br>**216,464**<br>Resources & Education<br>**371,746**<br>Publications<br>**478,352**<br>**TOTAL EXPENDITURE**<br>**1,095,787**<br>**Net (expenditure)/**<br>**income before gains on**<br>**investments**<br>**88,551**<br>Gains/(losses) on investments<br>**(19,352)**<br>**69,199**<br>**TOTAL FUNDS BROUGHT FORWARD**<br>**2,809,207**<br>**TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD**<br>**2,878,406**<br>**NET (EXPENDITURE)/ INCOME**|**Restricted**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**30,140**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**30,140**<br>**(30,140)**<br>**-**<br>**(30,140)**<br>**51,175**<br>**21,035**|**Total**<br>**2022**<br>**£**<br>**279**<br>**118,320**<br>**274,095**<br>**735,820**|
|||**1,128,235**<br>**46,948**<br>**8,876**|
|||**1,184,338**|
|||**29,225**<br>**246,604**<br>**371,746**<br>**478,352**|
|||**1,125,927**|
|||**58,411**<br>**(19,352)**|
|||**39,059**<br>**2,860,382**|
|||**2,899,441**|



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