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2021-12-31-accounts

Pages
Trustees'
annual report (incorporating
the director's report)
1to 10
Independent auditor's report to the members 11to 15
Consolidated statement offinancial activities (including income and expenditure
account) 16
Consolidated statement offinancial position 17to 18
Company
statement offinancial position
19
Consolidated statement ofcash flows 20
Notes to the annual report and flnancial
statements
21-37

Reference and administrative and administrative details
Registered charity name British Wireless For The Blind Fund Limited
Charity registration number 1078287
Company registration number 3870182
Principal office and registered 10Albion Place
office Maidstone
Kent
ME14 5DZ
The trustees
Mr DKSmith
Mr PAEaston
MrJ CD Mowe
Mr MANoble
Mr MJWood
Mrs MRGrainger
Mr GThorn
Mrs LMack
Mr MBrace
Mr Q Howard
A.uditor Opass Billings Wilson BcHoney LLP
Chartered
Certified Accountants
&statutory auditor
Numeric House
98 Station Road
Sidcup
Kent
DA15 7BY
Bankers HSBC Bank Plc
196Oxford St
London
W1D 1NT
Solicitors Michelmores
Woodwater House
Pynes Hill
Exeter
EX25WR

ontrol ithas created Designated Reserv es for anumber ofkey projects.
Building maintenance 100,000
Legacy income provision 100,000
Reserve for the purchase ofaminimum order quantity ofnew sets 665,000
Research &Development 250,000
Redundancy
Costs
105,000
Working
Capital
176,526
Digital set replacement
Total Designated
Funds as per accounts
4,146,526
Designated
Funds required
4,927,600
Over/(Under) (781,074)

Year to31Dec2021 to31Dec2021 2020
Unrestricted Restricted
funds funds Total funds Total funds
Note
Income and endowments
Donations
and legacies
6 776,695 200,927 977,622 905,454
Other trading activities 7 106,688 106,688 143,562
Investment
income
8 77,806 77,806 80,227
Other
Total income 961,189 200,927 1,162,116 1,129,243
Expenditure
Expenditure
on raising funds:
Costs ofraising donations and
legacies 9 188,374 188+74 197,391
Costs ofother trading activities 10 91,991 91/91 141,254
Investment
management
costs 25,433 25,433 16,341
Expenditure
on charitable
activities 11,12 936,397 230,747 1,167,144 1,143,365
Total expenditure 1,242,195 230,747 1,472,942 1,498,351
Net gains/losses
on investments
14 281,176 (2,510) 278,666 (78,993)
Net expenditure
and net
movement in funds 170 (32,330) (32,160) (448,101)
Transfer between funds 2,766 (2,766) '
2,936 (35,096) (32,160) (448,101)
Reconciliation offunds
Total funds brought forward 4,121,639 180,459 4@02,098 4,750,199
Total funds carried forward 4,124,575 145,363 4,269,938 4,302,098

2021 2020
Note
FIXEDASSETS
Intangible
assets
20 95,182 150,039
Tangible fixed assets 21 972/46 990,507
Investments 22 3,203,048 3,036,330
4,270,576 4,176,876
CURRENT ASSETS
Stocks 24 83,533 92,162
Debtors 25 175,568 390,231
Investments 26 115,377 30,171
Cash at bank and in hand 654,478 593,098
1,028,956 1,105,662
CREDITORS: amounts falling due within one year 28 1,029,594 980,440
NET CURRENT ASSETS (638) 125,222
TOTAL ASSETSLESSCURRENT LIABILITIES 4,269,938 4,302,098
NET ASSETS 4,269,938 4,302,098
FUNDS OFTHE CHARITY
Restricted funds 145,363 180,459
Unrestricted
funds:
Revaluation reserve (251873) (251,373)
Other unrestricted income funds 4875,948 4,373,012
Total unrestricted funds 4,124,575 4,121,639
Total charity funds 30 4,269,938 4,302,098

2021 2020
Note
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net expenditure (32,160) (448,101)
Adjustments for:
Depreciation oftangible fixed assets 22,474 26,424
Amortisation
ofintangible
assets
54,858 54,858
Net gains/losses
on investments
(278,666) 78,993
Dividends,
interest and rents &om
investments (77,806) (80,224)
Other interest receivable (3)
Interest payable 54,103 41,030
Loss on disposal oftangible fixed assets
Accrued Expenses 2@69 (1,/1/)
Changes in:
Stocks 8,629 16,892
Trade and other debtors 214,662 404,/18
Trade and other creditors 46,785 (58,/98)
Cash generated
from operations
15/48 34,678
Interest paid (54,103) (41,030)
Interest received 3
(38,855) (6,349)
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Dividends,
interest and rents &om
investments 77,806 80,224
Purchase oftangible assets (4@13) (6,33/)
Proceeds &om sale oftangible assets
Purchase ofintangible
assets
Purchases ofother investments
Proceeds &om sale ofother investments
(107,475)
219,423
(1,849,527)
1,896,731
Net cash (used in)/&om investing activities 1&5,441 76,097
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Proceeds &om borrowings
Net cash &om financing
activities
NET (DECREASE)/INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS 146,586 69,748
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT BEGINNING OFYEAR 623,269 553,52/
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END OFYEAR 27 769,&55 623,269

2021 2020
Income 1,060,382 999,050
Gift aid from subsidiary
company
1,060,382 999,050
Expenditure on charitable
activities
1,163,844 1,140,06'5
Expenditure on raising funds 215,277 215,431
Net gains/(losses)
on investments
278,666 (78,993)
Net Income/(Expenditure) (40,073) (435,439)
Total funds brought forward 4,331,962 4,767,401
Total funds carried forward 4491,889 4,331,962
Represented by:
Unrestricted income funds 4,146,526 4,152,336
Restricted funds 145,363 179,626
4,291,889 4,331,962

Donations
and legacies
Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds Funds 2021
DONATIONS
Other public donations 119,169 10,000 129,169
LEGACIES
Legacies 656,564 656,564
GRANTS
Grants &om trusts and foundations 962 190,927 191,889
776,695 200,927 977,622

6. Donations
and legacies (cona'nued)
Donations
and legacies (cona'nued)
Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds Funds 2020
DONATIONS
Other public donations 81,531 22,815 104,346
LEGACIES
Legacies 635,980 635,980
GRANTS
Grants &om trusts and foundations 21,819 143,309 165,128
739,330 166,124 905,454
7. Other trading activities
Unrestricted Total Funds Unrestricted Total Funds
Funds 2021 Funds 2020
f
Sales ofequipment and services 101,734 101,734 130,193 130,193
Fundraising
events
Sale ofChristmas cards 4,954 4,954 13,369 13,369
Sale ofdonated goods
106,688 106,688 143,562 143,562
8. Investment
income
Unrestricted Total Funds Unrestricted Total Funds
Funds 2021 Funds 2020
Income &om listed investments 77,806 77,806 80,224 80,224
Interest on cash deposits 3 3
77,806 77,806 80,227 80,227

Costs ofraising do nations
and leg
acies
Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds Funds 2021 2020
Donations
and grants
Wages and salaries 91,307 91/07 74,126
Employers
national
insurance 10,285 10,285 57,608
Pension costs 10,153 10,153 22,865
Private healthcare insurance 3,348 3@48 3,207
Travel and subsistence 49 49 33
Legal, professional and consultancy fees 545 545 351
ITand communications 5,791 5,791
Printing, postage and stationery 27/84 27,284 803
Bank charges 1,033 1,033 1,018
Publicity and events 1,300 1@00
151,095 151,095 160,011
Legacies
Wages and salaries 33,787 33,787 33,888
Employers
national
insurance 3,492 3,492 3,492
37+79 37,279 37,380
188,374 18&/74 197,391
Costs ofother trading activities
Unrestricted Total Funds Unrestricted Total Funds
Funds 2021 Funds 2020
f. f. f.
Human resources 7,737 7.737 30,948 30,948
Publicity k, events 307 307
Printing,
postage and stationery
1,217 1,217 3,947 3,947
IT and communications 1,532 1,532 1,497 1,497
Bank charges 4,961 4,961 3,047 3,047
Legal, professional and consultancy fees 84 84 388 388
General expenses 25 25 13 13
Goods for resale 76,390 76,390 100,744 100,744
Insurance 45 45 106 106
BadDebts 257 257
91,991 91,991 141,254 141,254

Expenditure on charitabl e
act
i vities by fund type
Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds Funds 2021
Expenditure ofraising funds on other activities
Expenditure on charitable activities 468,776 230,747 699,523
Support costs 467,621 467,621
936,397 230,747 1,167,144
Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds Funds 2020
Expenditure ofraising funds on other activities
Expenditure on charitable activities 487,446 199,216 686,662
Support costs 456,703 456,703
944,149 199,216 1,143/65
Expenditure on charitable activities by activity type
Activities
undertaken Total funds Total fund
directly Support costs 2021 2020
Expenditure ofraising funds on donations,
grants and legacies 146,351 146@51 144,217
Expenditure ofraising funds on other
activities
Expenditure on charitable activities 699,523 306,630 1,006,153 975,940
Governance costs 14,640 14,640 23,20B
699,523 467,621 1,167,144 1,143,365

13. Analysis ofs up port costs
Raising funds
on donations, Expenditure
grants and on charitable Governance
legacies activities costs Total 2021 Total 2020
f, f,
Staffcosts 59,586 126,621 186,207 149,870
Premises 15,310 30,277 45,5&7 50,840
Communications and IT 14,324 30,438 44,762 61,479
General office 2,769 5,884 8,653 16,000
Finance costs 66 7 73 1,047
Insurance 2,175 4,623 1,411 8,209 7,794
Travel and subsistence 3,645 7,745 11,390 11,542
Legal and professional fees 15,035 31,949 929 47,913 42,455
Depreciation 24,746 52,585 77,331 81,282
Publicity and events 3,614 7,679 11,293 14,028
General expenses 5,081 8,822 13,903 7,566
Audit fees 12,300 12,300 12,800
146,351 306,630 14,640 467,621 456,703
14. Net gains/losses on investments
Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds Funds 2021
Gains/(losses) on listed investments 281,176 (2,510) 278,666
Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds Funds 2020
Gains/(losses) on listed investments (79,826) 833 (78,993)
15. Net expenditure
Net expenditure is stated aAer charging/(ereditingl:
2021 2020
Amortisation ofintangible assets 54,857 54,858
Depreciation oftangible fixed assets 22,474 26,424

2021
No.
Fundraising and publicity 2
Field 4
Management and administration 5
Support 2
13
The number ofemployees whose remuneration for the year fell within the following bands, were:
2021 2020
No. No.
870,000to f,79,999 1 I

20. Intangible
assets
Group and charity Development
costs
Cost
At 1January 2021 and 31December 2021 274488
Amor tisation
At 1 January 2021 124~9
Charge for the year 54,857
At 31December 2021 179,106
Carrying
amount
At 31December 2021 95,182
At 31December 2020 150,039
21. Tangible tlxed assets
Group and charity Land and
buildings Equipment Total
Cost
At 1 January 2021 1,015,336 207,618 1,222,954
Additions 4,313 4,313
Disposals
At 31December 2021 1,015,336 211,931 1/27/67
Depreciation
At 1 January 2021 45/62 187,185 232,447
Charge for the year 11,533 10,941 22,474
Disposals
56,795 198,126 254,921
Carrying
amount
At 31December 2021 958,541 13,805 972@46
At 31December 2020 970,074 20,433 990,507

22. Investments
Group Listed Other
investments investments Total
f,
Cost or valuation
At 1 January 2021 2,963,263 73,067 3,036,330
Additions 107,475 107,475
Disposals (219,423) (219,423)
Fair value movements 281,176 (2,510) 278,666
At 31December 2021 3,132,491 70,557 3,203,048
Carrying
amount
At 31December 2021 3,132,491 70,557 3,203,048
At 31December 2020 2,963/63 73,067 3,036,330
Charity Shares in
Listed gl'oup Other
investments undertakings investments Total
Cost or valuation
At 1 January 2021 2,963/63 73,067 3,036/31
Additions 107,475 107,475
Disposals (219,423) (219,423)
Fair value movements 281,176 (2,510) 278,666
At 31December 2021 3,132,491 70,557 3,203,049
Carrying
amount
At 31December 2021 3,132,491 1 70,557 3,203,049
At 31December 2020 2,963/63 1 73,067 3,036,331

2021 2020
Turnover ofwhich
KO (2020 - KO) was to the
Charity 101,734 130,193
Cost ofsales and administration costs 93,821 142,855
Net Profit 7,913 (12,662)
Amount Gift Aided to the Charity
Retained in the Subsidiary 7,913 (12,662)
The summary
assets and liabilities
ofthe subsidiary were:
2021 2020
Current Assets 218,441 106,114
Current Liabilities ofwhich f216,025 (2020- f86,377)is due to the Charity 240,391 135,977
Total Net Assets (21,950) (29,863)
Aggregate
Share Capital and Reserves
(21,950) (29,863)
24. Stocks
Group 2021 2020
Goods forresale 27,393 92,E62
Goods forpermanent
&eeloan
56,140
83,533 92,E62
Charity 2021 2020
Goods for permanent
&eeloan
56,140

Group Parent Charity
2021 2020 2021 2020
Amounts owed by group undertakings 216,025 86,377
Commercial trade debtors 56,&28 806
Prepayments and accrued income 31,486 350,665 31,846 350,665
Other debtors 87,254 38,760 87,254 38,045
175,56$ 390,231 334,765 475,087
Investment s
Group Parent Charity
2021 2020 2021 2020
Short-term deposits 115@77 30,171 115@77 30,171

Cash and c ash equivalents
comprise the
following:
Group
2021 2020
Cash at bank and in hand 654,478 593,098
Short-term deposits 115@77 30,171
769,855 623,269

Creditors: amounts
falling due within o
ne year
Group Parent Charity
2021 2020 2021 2020
Bank loans and overdrafts 850,000 850,000 850,000 850,000
Trade creditors 122+78 70,943 120,458 33,318
Accruals and deferred income 34,770 32,401 34,770 32,401
Social security and other taxes 10,567 14,500 14,500
Other creditors 11,279 12,596 621
1,029,594 980,440 1,005,228 930,840

Unrestricted funds
At Gains At
Group 1 January and Prior year 31December
2021 Income Expenditure Transfers losses adjustments 2021
6
General funds (29,864) 961,189 (1,242,195) 7,743 281,176 (21,951)
Revaluation reserve (251,373) (251473)
Digital set
replacement 2,750,000 2,750,000
Designated fund 1,652,876 (4,977) 1,647,899
4,121,639 961,189 (1,242,195) 2,766 281,176 4,124,575
At Gains At
Group I January anti Prior year 31December
2020 Income Expenditure Transfers losses adjustments 2020
General funds (17,202) 963,119 (1,299,135) 403,180 (79,826) (29,864)
Revaluation reserve (251,373) (251,373)
Digital set
replacement 2,750,000 2,750,000
Designated fund 2,056,056 (403,180) 1,652,876
4,537,481 963,339 (3299,135,j (79,826) 4,121,639
At Gains At
Parent charity 1 January and Prior year 31December
2021 Income Expenditure Transfers losses adjustments 2021
General funds 859,455 (1,148,374) 7,743 281,176
Revaluation reserve (251,373) (251473)
Digital set
replacement
2,750,000 2,750,000
Designated fund 1,652,876 (4,977) 1,647,899
4,151,503 859,455 (1,148,374) 2,766 281,176 4,146,526
At Gains At
Parent charity 1 January and Prior year 31December
2020 Income Expenditure Transfers losses adjustments 2020
General funds 832,926 (1,156,280) 403,180 (79,826)
Revaluation reserve (251,373) (251,373)
Digital set
replacement 2,750,000 2,750,000
Designated fund 2,056,056 (403,180) 1,652,876
4,554,683 832,926 (1,156,280) (79,826) 4,151,503

Gains and At
At 1 Jan 2021 Income Expenditure Transfers losses 31Dec2021
f,
Restricted fund 180,459 200,927 (230,747) (2,766) (2,510) 145,363
At Gains and At
1 Jan 2020 Income Expenditure Transfers losses 31Dec 2020
Restricted fund 212,718 166,124 (199,216) 833 180,459

Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds Funds 2021
E
Tangible fixed assets 4,197,509 73,067 4,270,576
Current Assets (72,934) 72,296 (638)
Net assets 4,124,575 145,363 4,269,938
Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds Funds 2020
Tangible fixed assets 4,103,809 73,067 4,176,876
Current Assets 17,830 107,392 125,222
Net assets 4,121,639 180,459 4/02,098

Analysis ofchanges in net debt
At
At 1 Jan 2021 Cash flows 31Dec 2021
Cash at bank and in hand 593,098 61,380 654,478
Debt due within one year (850,000) (850,000)
Current asset investments 30,171 85,206 115,377
(226,731) 146,586 (80,145)

Operating
lease commitm
Operating
lease commitm
ents
The total future minimum lease payments under non-cancellable
operating
leases are as follows:
Group Parent Charity
2021 2020 2021 2020
f
Not later than 1year 3,446 16,734 3,446 16,734
Later than 1 year and not later than 5years 3,446' 3,446
3,446 20,180 3,446 20,180