| Legal and Administrative information . |
3 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chair's report |
..5 | ||||
| Strategic report for the year ended 31 March | 2022 | .8 | |||
| Trustees' report for the year ended 31 March |
2022 | 18 | |||
| Independent Auditor's Report to the members |
ofWe the Curious | Limited | 21 | ||
| Consolidated statement offinancial activities |
(including | income and expenditure | account) | ||
| for the year ended 31 March 2022 | 24 | ||||
| Balance sheets as at 31 March 2022 | 25 | ||||
| Consolidated statement ofcash flows for the |
year ended 31 March 2022 | 26 | |||
| Notes to the financial statements for the year |
ended 31 | March 2022 | 27 |
| Note | Unrestricted funds |
Restricted funds |
2022 Total funds |
2021 Total funds |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E'000 | E'000 | f'000 | E'000 | |||
| Income from: | ||||||
| Donations and legacies |
1,050 | 114 | 1,164 | 2,107 | ||
| Income from charitable activites: |
||||||
| Operation ofScience Centre |
1,482 | 1,482 | 31 | |||
| Income from other trading | activities: | |||||
| Commercial trading operations |
2, 8 | 2,377 | 2,377 | 750 | ||
| Investment income |
2 | 281 | 281 | 182 | ||
| Other income: | ||||||
| Net insurance claim roceeds |
||||||
| Total income | 5,190 | 114 | 5,304 | 3,070 | ||
| Expenditure on: |
||||||
| Expenditure on charitable |
activites: | |||||
| Operation ofScience Centre |
2,330 | 917 | 3,247 | 3,334 | ||
| Expenditure on other trading activites: |
||||||
| Commercial trading operations |
1,169 | 1,169 | 621 | |||
| Other expenditure: | ||||||
| Depreciation | 3, 7 | 299 | 559 | 858 | 411 | |
| Total ex enditure | 3,798 | 1,476 | 5,274 | 4,367 | ||
| Net ain on investments |
||||||
| Net income/ ex enditure |
before transfers | 1,392 | 1,362 | 30 | 1,186 | |
| Transfers | 15 | |||||
| Net movement in funds |
1,392 | (1,362) | 30 | (1,186) | ||
| Fund balances brou ht forward |
3,645 | 43,618 | 47,263 | 48,449 | ||
| Fund balances carried forward | 15 | 5,037 | 42,256 | 47,293 | 47,263 |
| Group | Group | Charity | Charity | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | |||||
| Note | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | ||||
| Fixed Assets | ||||||||
| Tangible Assets | 7 | 28,438 | 28,965 | 28,438 | 28,965 | |||
| Investments | 8 | |||||||
| Investment Propert |
9 | 15,650 | 15,650 | 15,650 | 15,650 | |||
| Total Fixed Assets | 44,088 | 44,615 | 44,088 | 44,615 | ||||
| Current assets | ||||||||
| Stocks | 10 | 23 | 22 | |||||
| Debtors: amounts | falling | due within one year | 11 | 415 | 690 | 689 | 644 | |
| Cash at bank and | in hand | 3,591 | 2,603 | 3,064 | 2,458 | |||
| Total current assets | 4,029 | 3,315 | 3753 | 3,102 | ||||
| Current Liabilites |
||||||||
| Creditors: amounts | falling | due within one year | 12 | (824) | (667) | (548) | (453) | |
| Net current assets | 3,205 | 2,649 | 3,205 | 2,649 | ||||
| Debtors: Amount | falling due after more than one year | 11 | ||||||
| Total assets less | current | liabilities | 47,293 | 47,263 | 47,293 | 47,263 | ||
| Net assets | 47,293 | 47,263 | 47,293 | 47,263 | ||||
| Restricted income |
funds | 17 | 42,256 | 43,618 | 42,256 | 43,618 | ||
| Unrestricted income funds |
||||||||
| Designated funds |
18 | 3,537 | 2,900 | 3,537 | 2,900 | |||
| Free reserves | 15 | 1,500 | 745 | 1,500 | 745 | |||
| Total funds | 47,293 | 47,263 | 47,293 | 47,263 |
| Group | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Note | 2022 | 2021 | ||||||||
| E'000 | E'000 | |||||||||
| Net Cash | inflow from | operating activities |
19 | 1,318 | 698 | |||||
| Cash Flows from investing | activities | |||||||||
| Purchase | of property, plant |
and equipment | (331) | (2,363) | ||||||
| Purchase | of investments | (37) | ||||||||
| Sale of investments | 944 | |||||||||
| Net cash | outflow used | in | investin activites |
331 | (1,456) | |||||
| Cash flows from financing | activities | |||||||||
| Interest received | ||||||||||
| Investment | income | |||||||||
| Net cash | rovided b |
financin activities |
||||||||
| Net decrease /increase | in cash and cash | uivalents | 20 | 988 | 749 | |||||
| Cash and | cash equivalents | at the be innin |
of | the | ear | 2,603 | 3,352 | |||
| Cash and | cash e uivalents | at the end of | the | ear | 3,591 | 2,603 |
| Long leasehold buildings |
and land | Nil |
|---|---|---|
| Fixtures and Plant | 10years | |
| Exhibitions | 5years | |
| Computers and vehicles |
4 years | |
| Assets under construction | Nil |
| 2 | Analysis of | total | in | come | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2021 | ||||||||
| K'000 | E'000 | ||||||||
| a) | Donations and |
legacies | |||||||
| Wellcome Trust | 21 | 55 | |||||||
| Garfield Weston | 440 | ||||||||
| National Lottery |
Heritage | Fund - | Emergency | Funds | 100 | ||||
| National Lottery |
Heritage | Fund - | Culture Recovery | 853 | 173 | ||||
| Toshiba | 26 | ||||||||
| Other restricted | (none | individually | over 250k) | 93 | 130 | ||||
| Other unrestricted (none |
individually | over E50k) | 49 | 26 | |||||
| CJRS | 148 | 1,156 | |||||||
| 1,164 | 2,107 | ||||||||
| b) | Operation ofScience Centre |
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| Ticket sales to visitors | 1,277 | 23 | |||||||
| Membership sales |
200 | ||||||||
| S ecial events and school workshops | 5 | ||||||||
| 1,482 | 31 | ||||||||
| c) | Commercial trading |
operations | |||||||
| We The Curious | (Enter | rises) Limited | 2,377 | 750 | |||||
| 2,377 | 750 | ||||||||
| d) | Investment income |
||||||||
| Bank Interest | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Rental Income | 280 | 172 | |||||||
| Investment Income |
7 | ||||||||
| 281 | 182 |
| Staff Costs |
Oth er |
Governance Costs |
Support Costs |
2022 Total |
2021 Total |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | f."000 | 2'000 | |||
| Operation | ofScience Centre | 2,123 | 899 | 32 | 193 | 3 247 | 3334 | |
| We The | Curious (Enterprises) | Limited | 561 | 519 | 14 | 75 | 1,169 | 621 |
| Depreciation | 858 | 858 | 411 | |||||
| 2,684 | 2,276 | 46 | 268 | 5,274 | 4,367 |
| Staff Costs | Staff Costs | Other | 2022 Total |
2021 Total |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E'000 | E'000 | F'000 | E'000 | ||||
| Support | Costs Comprised | ||||||
| Finance | 103 | 172 | 275 | 258 | |||
| Information | Technology | 205 | 68 | 273 | 253 | ||
| Human | Resources | 83 | 28 | 111 | 142 | ||
| 391 | 268 | 659 | 654 |
| 2022 | 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Total | ||
| E'000 | E'000 | ||
| Governance | Costs Comprised | ||
| Staff Costs | 23 | 24 | |
| Audit Fees | 16 | 18 | |
| Le al and | rofessional fees | 7 | 1 |
| 46 | 43 |
| 4 Employee num |
bers and Truste |
es' emoluments |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee costs during | the year amounted | to | 2022 F'000 |
2021 E'000 |
| Wages and Salaries | 2,328 | 2,736 | ||
| Social Security Costs | 194 | 226 | ||
| Other pension costs | 161 | 203 | ||
| 2,683 | 3,165 |
| 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|
| No | No |
| equivalent p |
erso | ns employed by the group analysed by fu |
nction was: |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2021 | |||
| No | No | |||
| Fundraising | and | marketing | 9 | 12 |
| Operations | 93 | 74 | ||
| Administration | 15 | 15 | ||
| 117 | 101 |
| Net income/expenditure before transfers |
is stated after charging | is stated after charging | the following: | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E'000 | F'000 | ||||
| Rentals under other operating leases |
|||||
| - Rent of property | 31 | 30 | |||
| Auditors remuneration: |
|||||
| - Audit fees (Charity) | 11 | 12 | |||
| -Other services (audit ofWe the Curious (Enterprises) | Limited) | 5 | 5 | ||
| De reciation oftan ible fixed assets |
858 | 411 |
| Long | Long | Fixtures, | Assets | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| leasehold | leasehold | Plant | Exhibitions | Computers | Under | Total | |
| land | buildings | 8 Vehicles | Const. | ||||
| E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | K'000 | E'000 | |
| Cost or valuation | |||||||
| At 01 April 2021 | 3,800 | 44,809 | 1,885 | 5,709 | 3,086 | 4,601 | 63,890 |
| Additions | 119 | 212 | 331 | ||||
| Disposals | |||||||
| Transfer between classes | 4,601 | 4,601 | |||||
| At 31 March 2022 | 3,800 | 44,809 | 6,486 | 5,828 | 3,298 | 64,221 | |
| Accumulated depreciation |
|||||||
| At 01 April 2021 | 25,375 | 1,252 | 5,634 | 2,664 | 34,926 | ||
| Charge for year | 238 | 133 | 487 | 858 | |||
| On Dis osals | |||||||
| At 31 March 2022 | 25,375 | 1,490 | 5,767 | 3,151 | 35,783 | ||
| Net book value | |||||||
| At 31 March 2022 | 3,800 | 19434 | 4,996 | 61 | 147 | 28,438 | |
| At 31 March 2021 | 3,800 | 19,434 | 633 | 75 | 422 | 4601 | 28 965 |
| 8 Inves | tments | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2021 | ||||
| Grou and Charit |
E'000 | E'000 | |||
| Fair Value | at the start ofthe | year | 796 | ||
| Additions | in the year | 37 | |||
| Disposals | in the year | (947) | |||
| Net gain/(loss) on change |
in | fair value | (111) | ||
| Fair Value | at the end of | the | ear |
| The Charity owns the whole | The Charity owns the whole | The Charity owns the whole | The Charity owns the whole | ofthe | ordinary | share capital ofWe the Curious | share capital ofWe the Curious | share capital ofWe the Curious | share capital ofWe the Curious | (Enterprises) | (Enterprises) | (Enterprises) | Limited, a | company | company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| registered in |
England | and | Wales (Company | Number | 3867925).The company | is used | for nonprimary | purpose | |||||||
| trading activities namely the |
sale of bought | in | goods through | the shops and | operating | a car park as | well as | ||||||||
| corporate hospitality |
and non-tax exempt events and | activities. All activities |
have been | consolidated | on a line- | ||||||||||
| by-line basis | in the consolidated statement |
of | financial | activities. The total taxable net | profit is donated | to the | |||||||||
| Charity under |
a deed | of covenant. | A summary | ofthe | results | of We the Curious | (Enterprises) Limited |
is shown | |||||||
| below: | |||||||||||||||
| 2022 | 2021 | ||||||||||||||
| We The Curious Enter |
rises Limited |
F'000 | f'000 | ||||||||||||
| Turnover | 2,377 | 750 | |||||||||||||
| Cost of sales | (267) | (110) | |||||||||||||
| Gross profit | 2,110 | 640 | |||||||||||||
| Admin Ex enses | 902 | 511) | |||||||||||||
| Profit for the financial | ear | 1,208 | 129 | ||||||||||||
| The aggregate | of the | assets, | liabilities and funds ofWe The |
Curious | 2022 | 2021 | |||||||||
| (Enterprises) | limited was: | E'000 | E'000 | ||||||||||||
| Assets | 672 | 256 | |||||||||||||
| Liabilities | 672) | 256 | |||||||||||||
| Shareholder's | funds | re | resented | b 100ordina |
shares ofE1 each |
| 9 Investment Properties |
|||
|---|---|---|---|
| Long | Long | ||
| Leasehold | leasehold | Total | |
| Land | buildings | ||
| E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | |
| Net book value | |||
| At 1 April 2021 | 1,100 | 14,550 | 15,650 |
| Revaluation | |||
| At 31 March 2022 | 1,100 | 14,550 | 15,650 |
| 10 | Stocks | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group | Charity | ||||
| 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | ||
| E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | f.'000 | ||
| Retail | Stock | 23 | 22 |
| 11 De | btor | s | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group | Charity | |||||
| 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | |||
| E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | |||
| Amounts | falling due within one year: | |||||
| Trade debtors | 92 | 200 | 124 | |||
| Taxation | and | social security | 35 | |||
| Amounts | owed by group undertakings | 347 | 43 | |||
| Accrued | grant | income | 101 | 240 | 101 | 240 |
| Pre a ments | and accrued income | 222 | 250 | 206 | 237 | |
| 415 | 690 | 689 | 644 | |||
| Amounts | falling due after more than one year | |||||
| Prepayments | and accrued income | |||||
| 415 | 690 | 689 | 644 |
| Group | Charity | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | |||
| E'000 | E'000 | f'000 | E'000 | |||
| Amounts | falling due | within one year: | ||||
| Trade creditors | 170 | 64 | 123 | 64 | ||
| Taxation | and social security | 142 | 163 | 34 | ||
| Other creditors | 77 | 38 | 77 | 33 | ||
| Accruais | and deferred | income | 435 | 402 | 348 | 322 |
| 824 | 667 | 548 | 453 |
| The mov below: |
ements | in | deferred i |
nc | ome included within |
creditors: amounts fa |
lling due withi | n one year are a | nalysed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group | Charity | ||||||||
| 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | ||||||
| E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | ||||||
| Deferred | income | at | 1 April | 256 | 442 | 176 | 170 | ||
| Amount | released | from previous | period | (256) | (442) | (176) | (170) | ||
| Incomin | resources | deferred | in | the year | 186 | 256 | 107 | 176 | |
| Deferred | income | at | 31 March | 186 | 256 | 107 | 176 |
| 13 Commitments under operating |
leases | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land and Buildings | Group | Charity | ||
| 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | |
| E'000 | E'000 | K'000 | E'000 | |
| Within one year | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Between two and five years | 110 | 116 | 110 | 116 |
| After 5 ears | 25 | 50 | 25 | 50 |
| 15 Funds | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group | At 1 April 2021 |
Incoming Resources |
Outgoing resources |
Transfers | At 31 March 2022 |
|
| E'000 | E'000 | f.'000 | E'000 | E'000 | ||
| Restricted Funds: | ||||||
| Fixed assets | 42,703 | (559) | 92 | 42,236 | ||
| Other restricted | funds | 915 | 114 | (917) | (92) | 20 |
| 43,618 | 114 | 1,476 | 42,256 | |||
| Unrestricted Funds: |
||||||
| Designated Funds |
2,900 | 637 | 3,537 | |||
| Free reserves | 745 | 5,190 | (3,798) | 637 | 1,500 | |
| Total Funds | 47,263 | 5,304 | 5,274 | 47,293 | ||
| Charity | At 1 April 2021 |
Incoming Resources |
Outgoing resources |
Transfers | At 31 March 2022 |
|
| E'000 | E'000 | 2'000 | 2'000 | f'000 | ||
| Restricted Funds |
(as above) | 43,618 | 114 | (1,476) | 42,256 | |
| Designated Funds |
2,900 | 637 | 3,537 | |||
| Free reserves | 745 | 4,021 | 2,628 | 637) | 1,500 | |
| Total Funds | 47,263 | 4,135 | 4,105 | 47„293 |
| 16 An | al | ysis ofgroup net assets |
between funds |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Funds |
Designated Funds |
Free Reserves |
Total | |||
| As at 31 | March 2022 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | |
| Tangible | Fixed Assets | 26,557 | 1,851 | 28,408 | ||
| Investment | Property | 15,650 | 15,650 | |||
| Net current | assets | 49 | 1,686 | 1,500 | 3,235 | |
| 42,256 | 3,537 | 1,500 | 47,293 |
| Restricted Funds |
Designated Funds |
Free Reserves |
Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As at 31 | March 2021 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | |
| Tangible | Fixed Assets | 26,997 | 1,968 | 28,965 | ||
| Investment | Property | 15,650 | 15,650 | |||
| Net current | assets | 971 | 2,900 | 1,223 | 2,648 | |
| 43,618 | 2 900 | 745 | 47 263 |
| 18 Desig | nated Funds |
||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At 1 April 2021 |
Incoming Resources |
Outgoing resources |
T f ransfers |
At 31 March 2022 |
|||
| E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | |||
| Designated | Funds: | ||||||
| Fixed Asset | Fund | 1,851 | 1,851 | ||||
| Capital Repair & Maintenance | Fund | 2,900 | (1,214) | 1,686 | |||
| Total Desi | nated Funds | 2,900 | 637 | 3,537 |
| 19 Reconciliati activities |
on ofcha |
nges in |
resources to net cash | inflow from operating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2021 | ||||
| 8'000 | F'000 | ||||
| Net income / (expenditure) for the year |
30 | (1,166) | |||
| Depreciation | 858 | 411 | |||
| Loss on sale on fixed assets | (111) | ||||
| Gain on investments | (2) | ||||
| Interest receivable | (1) | (7) | |||
| Gain on revaluation | of investment | propery | |||
| (increase)/decrease | in stocks | (1) | 3 | ||
| (Increase)/decrease | in debtors | 275 | 1,919 | ||
| (Decrease /increase | in creditors | 157 | (330) | ||
| Net cash outflow |
/inflow from o eratin |
activities | 1 318 | 698 |
| At 1 April | Cash flows | Non cash changes |
At31 March 2022 |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E'000 | F'000 | E'000 | E'000 | ||
| Notice deposits (less than 3 months) | 1,000 | ||||
| Cash at bank and | in hand | 2,603 | 12 | 2,591 | |
| Net cash and cash | e uivalents | 2,603 | 12 | 3,591 |
| 2022 | 2021 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F'000 | E'000 | |||||
| Movement | in net cash and cash | equivalents | in the year | (12) | (749) | |
| Net Cash | and cash equivalents | at 1 A | ril | 2,603 | 3,352 | |
| Net Cash | and cash e uivalents | at 31 | March | 2,591 | 2,603 |
| 29 Comparative f activities |
igures for the co | nsolidated | statement o |
ffinancial | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | |||||
| Unrestricted | Restricted | Total | |||
| funds | Funds | funds | |||
| Notes | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | ||
| Income from: | |||||
| Donations and legacies |
1,182 | 925 | 2,107 | ||
| Income from charitable activites: |
|||||
| Operation ofScience Centre |
31 | 31 | |||
| Income from other trading | activities: | ||||
| Commercial trading operations |
2, 8 | 750 | 750 | ||
| Investment income |
2 | 182 | 182 | ||
| Other income: | |||||
| Net insurance claim proceeds |
|||||
| Total income | 2,145 | 925 | 3,070 | ||
| Expenditure on: |
|||||
| Expenditure on charitable |
acti vites: | ||||
| Operation ofScience Centre |
2,959 | 376 | 3,335 | ||
| Expenditure on other trading activites: |
|||||
| Commercial trading operations |
621 | 621 | |||
| Other expenditure: | |||||
| Depreciation | 3,7 | 242 | 169 | 411 | |
| Total ex enditure | 3,822 | 545 | 4,367 | ||
| Net ain on investments |
111 | ||||
| Net income/ ex enditure | before transfers | 1,566 | 380 | 1,186 | |
| Transfers | 15 | ||||
| Net movement in funds |
(1,566) | 380 | (1,186) | ||
| Fund balances brou ht forward |
5,211 | 43,238 | 48,449 | ||
| Fund balances carried forward | 15 | 3,645 | 43,618 | 47,263 |
| Group | At 1 April 2020 |
Incoming Resources |
Outgoing resources |
Transfers | At 31 March |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | E'000 | |||
| Restricted | Funds: | ||||||
| Fixed assets | 41,557 | (169) | 1,315 | 42,703 | |||
| Other restricted | funds | 1,681 | 925 | (376) | (1,315) | 915 | |
| 43,238 | 925 | (545 | 43,618 | ||||
| Unrestricted | Funds: | ||||||
| Designated | Funds | 2,900 | 2,900 | ||||
| Free reserves | 2,311 | 2,145 | (3,711) | 745 | |||
| Total Funds | 48,449 | 2,145 | 3,711 | 47,263 |
| Charity | At 1 April 2020 |
Incoming Resources |
Outgoing resources |
Transfers | At 31 March |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F'000 | E'000 | E'000 | F'000 | E,'000 | ||
| Restricted | Funds (as above) | 43,238 | 925 | (545) | 43,618 | |
| Designated | Funds | 2,900 | 2,900 | |||
| Free reserves | 2,311 | 1,394 | (2,960 | 745 | ||
| Total Funds | 48,449 | 2,319 | 3,505 | 47,263 |