Company number: 04949299
Charity Number.. 1102623
The International Anthony
Burgess Foundation
Report and financial statements
For the year ended 31st December 2023

The International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Reference and administrative information
for the year ended 31st December 2023
Company number 04949299
Charity number
1102623
Registered office and operational address
The Englne Plouse
Chorlton Mill
Cambridge Street
Menchester
MI 5BY
Trustees
Trustees, who are also directors under company law, who served during the year
and up to the date of thls report were as follows=
Dr Carson Bergstrom
Chalr
Dr Patrick McDonagh
Ms Caroline Ann Langdon-Banks
Mr Matthew Frost
Secretary
Mr Gaetan De Chezelles
Dr Wllliam Blazek
Mr Yves Buelens
Dr Stella Halkyard
Dr Nuria Belastegui
resigned January 2023
Key management Professor And￿W Biswell
Dlrector
personnel
Bankers
Natwest Bank
699 Wilm51ow Road
Didsbury
Manchester
M20 6NW
Independent
Catherine Hall FCCA DChA
examiner
Slade & Cooper Llmited
Beehlve Nill
Jersey St
Manchester
M4 6JG

The International Anthony Burgess Foundation
Trustees, annual report
for the year ended 31st December 2023
The trustee£ present their report and the unaudited financial statements for the year ended 3 1st
December 2023. Included within the trustees, report is the directors, report as required by company
law.
Reference and admirnistrative Information set out on page I forms part of this report. Tre financial
statements comply with current statutory requlrements, the mernorandum and articles of assocbation
and the StatEtnent of Recommended Practice Accounting and Reportir¢g by CharitJ"es'. SORP applicable
to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with FRS 102.
Objectives and activities
The misslon of the International Anthony Burgess Foundation is to encourage and promote public and
schol8rly interest in all aspects of the life and work of Anthony Burgess. As an artistic and educational
charity, the primary objectives of the Foundation are to support activities across all art-forms, with
particular reference to twentieth and twenty-first century literature and cla55ical rnusic, reflecting the
art15tic work produced by Anthony Burgess in his lifetime.
The trustees review the aims, objectives and artlvlties of the charity each year. This report looks at
what th&. charity has achieved and the outcomes of its work in the reporting per(od. The trustees report
the success of each key activlty and the benefits the charlty has brought to those groups of people that
it is set up to help. The review also helps the trustees ensure the charity's aims, objertives and
ctivlties rernained focused on its stated purposes.
The trustees have referred to the guidance contained in the Charity Commission's general guidaTrce on
public benefit when reviewing the charlty's aitns and objectlves and In planning Its fLJture artivities. In
particular, the trustees consider how planned activities will contribute to the aims and objectives that
have been set.
Achievements and performance
The charity's main actlvitles, and its main beneficlaries, are described below. All charitable artivities
focu5 on the life, work and artistic legacies of Anthony Burgess, and these activities are undertaken to
further the International Anthony Burgess Foundation's charitable purposes for the public benefit.
Beneficiaries of our services
The mission of the International Anthony Burgess Foundation 15 to encourage and promote public and
scholarly interest in all aspect5 of the life and work ol Anthony Burgess. A5 an art15tic and educational
charity, the primary objectives of the Foundation are to 5UPPOrt activities across all art-forms, Wlth
particular reference to twentieth and twenty-first century literature and classical music, reflecting the
artistic work produced by Anthony Burgess in his lifetime.
As in previous years, the main focus of activity in 2Q23 was to promote Anthony Burgess's musical and
literary works to the widest PQSsible audience. Working with publishers, translator5 and agents. the

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Foundation aims to bring all Burgess'5 nove15 and non-fiction books into print, both in English and in Dther
languages. We also work to encourage performances of Burgess's Stage play5 and music. alld with audio
book publishers and recording companie5 to make audio work5 available to the public throughout the
world, and in a variety of languages.
To fulfil its educational mission, the Burges5 Foundation warks with academic partners to organi5e
conference5, syrnposiums and exhibition5. We collaborate with partner5 such as theatres, newspapers and
broadcasters to bring our work to the attention of international readerships and audiences.
The trustees review the aims, objectives and activities of the charity each year. Thi5 report 5urnmarizes
what the charity has achieved and the outcomes of its work in the reporting period. The trustees report the
success of each key attivity and the benefits the charity has brought to the groups of people that it 15 Set up
to help. The review also helps the trustees to ensure that the charitV5 aims, objectives and activitie5
remained focused on its stated purposes. The trustees have referred to the Charity Commission'5 general
guidance on public benefit when reviewing the charity's aims and objettive5 and planning future activities.
In particular, the trustees consider how activities will contribute to the aims and objectives that have been
set.
Each year thousands of people benefit from the cultural and educational work of the International Anthony
Burge55 Foundation, both directly arbd indirectly. In a typical year, we welcome more than 10.000 vi51tor5 to
the building on Cambridge Street to experience talks, reading5 and live performance5. In 2023, an additional
287,000 people ellgaged with the charity remotely. through the website, the podcasts, and the 50cial media
channels.
The charity makes educational and project grants to scholars and artists, and works with a range of artlSt5
including comp05ers, musicians and theatre-makers who are undertaking creative work in line with its
mission. Visltors to the archive and study centre benefit from the work of the Foundatlon's archivist, who
has compiled catalogues to the collections of manuscripts and printed books and makes these freely
available to researcher5 online.
The Foundation makes travel grants and bur5arie5 to students who are pursuing research into Anthony
Burgess at postgraduate level.. and it works in collaboration with universitie5 and colleges to enable new
research and to deliver academic programme5. In conjLJnction with the University of Salford, the
Foundation has delivered an MA module titled 'Anthony Burgess and his Contemporaries., which has been
offered to postgraduate studellts every year Since 2011. We regularly work with 5choo15, colleges, theatres
and community groups from Greater Manchester. and elsewhere in the United Kingdom, to deliver
educational events and activitie5 relating to the life and work of Anthony Burgess.
The largest group of beneficiaries of the Foundation's work is the worldwide community of readers who
engage with publications by Anthony Burgess. Since 2012 the new edition of A Clockwork Orange has sold
more than 300,000 copies throughout the world, and sales of this title remain strong. Other important
beneficiaries of our charitable work are the very large international audiences for Anthony Burgess's stage
plays, radio plays and music lavailèble on CD and via online streaming servicesl.
A5 a result of the Foundation's publishing activities, Anthony Bur8es5's novels 3re now available in
territories where they were previously unknown. and in language5 such as Arabic, Armenian, Asturian,

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Azerbaijani, Basque, Bulgarian. Catalonian, Chinese1Simplified and Complex), Czech, Estonian, Finnish,
German, Hungarian, Korean, Lithuanian. Malay, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Spanish, Romanian,
Russian, Turkish and Ukralnian.
New publications
Between January and JUW 2023, four books by Anthony Burgess appeared in new editions, from a variety of
publishers. This was the largest number of Engli5h-language titles to be published in a single year since
2013. The four books were A Shorter Finneguns Wake (Galileol, Two PIuy5.' Chat5ky and Miser, Miserl
Isalamander Street), The Wonting Seed (Penguin Cla55icsI and The Clockwork Testament, edited by Akos
Farkas (Manchester University Press).
The publication of Chatsky was supported by a podcast, featuring interviews with members of the original
cast from the 1993 UK stage production. The book was reviewed very positively by Anna Aslanyan in the
Time5 Literary Supplement.
The next batch of Irwell Editions will include Any Old Iron, Inside Mr Efiderby and The Worm (Jnd the Ring.
The publisher W.W. Norton has reverted US rights in The Righr to on Answer, and this novel will also join
the series.
New translations
Minotauro in Spain has published a paperback edition of La Naranja Mecunicu, following the 2022
hardback. This is the new translation of the novel by Juan Pascuale Martiriez Fernandez. a Professor of
Linguistics at the University of Malaga.
Einaudi reprinted Liana Burgess's Italian translation of The End of the World News in Ottober 2023. with an
appealing new cover. This volume is part of an ongoing series of Italian publication5.
HCE Ediciones in Argentina published Spanish translations of Here Comes Everybody, A Shorter Finnegan5
Wake and a selection of essays from The Ink Trade.
The publisher Lizzie has released the first French audio book of A Clockwork Orange. Thi5 follows other
recent agreement5 for audio books in German, Bulgarian, Polish, Finnish, Czech, Greek and Chinese. We are
pursuing further opportunities in Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.
The Foundation gave permission to the 92nd Street Y arts centre in New York to make their archive
recordings of Burgess available to the widest Possible audience. These are now available on YouTube'.
htt
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Theatre
A Clockwork Orange was produced in January 2023. under the direction of Tilo Nest In cooperation with the
Berliner Ensemble and the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts, in the Neues Haus of the Berliner
Ensemble. The productlon was revived in September and October 2023. Details of the production may be
found at htt
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Inszenierun
clockwork-oran
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online at htt
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The Tatbikat 5ahnesi theatre in Ankara presented 50 performances of a Turkish stage muslcal adapted from
A Clockwork Orange, commencing in May 2023.
The Landestheater in Detrnold, Germany 15 under contract to present 20 performances of A Clockwork
Oronge in 2025.
Contracts have been signed for new productions of Burgess's stage plays in Florida, Oxford, Berlin, Weimar
and Ohio.
Nax05 music CD
The Complete Guitur Quortets, recorded by the prize-winning Mela Quartet, was released by Nax05 as a CD
and download in September 2023. FavoU￿bIe reviews appeared in the Observer and the 6romophone.
On the Road with Penguin Classics
Andrew Biswell and the 5cience-ficion writer Jeff Noon contributed to an episode of the Penguin Classics
Podcast. focussing on A Clockwork Orange and recorded on location in Brighton and Hove, and at the
former Burgess residence in Etchingham, Sussex.
Events
Over the year, we saw an increased level of event activity in the Engine House. For example, the number of
public event5 taking place in November 2022 was 15, whereas in November 2023 we hosted 31 events. This
su¢ces5 was reflected in the income generated by venue hire and bar sale5.
In the second half of the year, a new exhibition was launched, and we Spent time promoting new books.
along with a recording of Burgess's guitar music, released on CD and as o download. The podcast5 and
online newsletter were vÈry successful at attracting new audiences to the Foundation and its educational
work.
On 26Januarywe hosted a Manchester book launch forAnthony Burgess, Sti7nley Kubrick undA Clockwork
Oronge, an essay collection published by Palgrave Macmillan. Georgina Orgill, co-editor of the book and
curator of the Stanley Kubrick Archive, was among the speakers. There was a London launch event on 28
June. Future collaborations with the Kubrick Archive are planned.
Andrew Biswell spoke at the Italian James Joyce Foundation conference at Universita degli studi Roma Tre
IRoma 3 Univer51tyl in February. The subject of his talk was 8urgess's English translation of a memoir of
James Joyce by the French writer Georges Belmont.
We awarded the tenth Observer/Anthony Burgess Prizes for Arts Journalism at the Art Workers. Guild in
London on 23 February. The first prize of £3000 went to En Liang Khong for an outstanding review of the
visual artist Tanoa Sasraku. The runners-up, winning £500 each, were Cerise Louisa Andrews and Luke
Hallam. All three winning entries appeared in the Observer newspaper and on the website..
htt
www.the
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observer-anthon
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ourn31ism
We celebrated 81IK)msday on 16 June with a special event at the Engine House, sponsored and co-organised
by the Irish Congulate. Piano music w35 provided by David Quigley. Sarah Mang3n, the Irish Consul.
commented.. 'In our two years in Manchester we have run a number of events, but without doubt the two

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Bloomsday event5 have been the most enjoyable. thanks to our collaboration with the Burges5 Foundation.
We look forward to continuing the collaboration and perhaps building on it again next year.,
The pianist Neil Brand presented a performance based on 8urgess's novel The PiGnoplayers at HOME, the
Gfeater Manchester Arts Centre, on 22 June, accompanyirbg silent films in the style of Burgess's father, with
readings from the novel. Thi5 event, which was very well attended, was a collaboration with the Screen
Studie5 Centre at Manchester Metropolitan University.
The Foundation presented a concert of works by Burgess and Beethoven at the Engine House on I
December 2023. The tenor Gabriel Seawright performed Burgess's D.H. Lawrence song cycle, 'Man Who
Has Come Through, with an ensemble from the Royal Northern College of Music. A string quartet from the
Halle Orchestra played works by Burgess and Beethoven to a sold-out audience.
Liana BurgÈ5s Fellows
The inaugural Liana Burgess Fellows visited Manchester for three week5 in July 2023. Dr Akos Farkas IE(itvos
Lorand Universltyl and Dr Maria Palla (Pazmany Peter Catholic Univer51tyl pursued two separate research
projects.. representations of disease In Burges5'5 writing; and the legacies of colonialism in the Foundation'5
archive. They presented their work at a colloquium on 14 July and recorded a set of podcasts.
ARTE documentary
A new documentary about Anthony Burgess, directed by Elisa Mantin and Benoit Felici, was broadcast by
Arte across Europe in November 2023. The Burge55 Foundation worked i105ely with the production
company on this project since 2021, assisting with research and three days of filmirbg at the Engine House in
November 2022. The producer was Nils Andersen for CPB Films in Paris.
Collaboration with University of Salford
The Salford MA module on Anthony Burgess and the Archive ran successfully irb 2023, supported and co-
taught by the Foundation. This MA module has recruited a strong cohort of students each year since 2011.
Acquisltion of manuscrlpts
The Foundation has acquired a large collection of letters and unpublished poem5 sent by Anthony Burge55
to the late Moyna Morris. This was one of the most substantial collections of Burgess papers in private
hands. The material will inform future publication5, including the Irwell Edition of the Works of Anthony
Burgess, and an intended volume of selected letters.
Observer new5 Story
The discovery of a '105t' string quartet Iperformed at the Foundation on l December) was featured in the
new5 pages of the Observer on Sunday 19 November, as part tsf a wider reconsideration of Anthonv
Burgess's musical work, on the 30th anniversary of his death in 1993. The article 15 online at
htt
www.the
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2023
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2023 was a time of unexpected challenges for the Burgess Foundation. Several of the charity's small team
of staff were affected by long-term illness, while other members of sta)Y had ongoing carin8 responsibilities.
Dc5Plte these unforeseen circumstances, we managed to deliver a full programme of events and
publication5 throughout the year. This reflects very well on the robustness of the organisation, and on the

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flexibillty and positive attitude of staff. We appointed 8 new House Manager, working with the Events and
Operations Manager, to coordinate day-to-day activities at the Engirbe House.
Following the declsion to outsource the finance function to Beyond Profit, we reviewed pre-existing
Systems and identified ways in which we could work more eff iciently. There 15 an ambition to harmonise the
in-house contract storage system wrth the external one used by our literary agents agents, to simplify the
tracking of royalties and avoiding the complications of having two systems running in parallel.
In memoriam
Professor Earl Ingersoll, who co-edited the book Conversations with Anthony Burge55, died in Decelnber
2021.
51 Litvinoff of Colo55al Pictures, who bought the film rights to A Clockwork Orange (with his business partner
and co-executive producer, Max R3abl, died in January 2023. There was an obituary in the Hollywood
Reporter.
We are sad to report the death in November 2023 of Joe Tilson, the artist and printmaker, who worked with
Burgess on the art book Will and lestoment, published by Richard Gabriel Rummonds at the Plain Wrapper
Press in Verona.
Financial review
For 2023 the over811 incorne of the charity was £362,401 compared to £346,220 in 2022.
In addition to book sales in the UK and US, there was an encouraging level of activity in the translation
market. There were significant royalty payments, reflecting high levels of book 53le5, from Spain, Portugal,
Brazil, South Korea and China. We also Saw a revival of income from new theatre productions in Germany
and Denmark.
For 2023 total expenditure was £350.022 {2022- £388,358). Despite rising costs for items such a5 electricity
and insurance, there was a reduttion in staff costs. in comparison with the previous financial year.
At the end of the reporting period, the Foundation was in a stable financial position, with sufficient cash
reserves to undertake all planned activities for the following year.
The total funds of the Foundatiotb at the end of the period were £179,669. Of which there were free
rese￿eS of £165,349 which is the unrestricted reserves of the charity less its fixed assets.
Reserves policy
In her wlll, the late Liana Burgess made provlslon for ongoing sUPPOrt of the charity. On that basis, the
charity has no actual reserves policy as such, as the trustees consider that the legacy received will
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Structurei governance and management
The organisation 15 a charitable company limited by guarantee, incorporated on 31 October 2003 and
registered as a charity on 15 March 2004.
The company was established under a memorandum of association which established the objects and
powers of the chaFltable company and is governed under its articles of association.
Members of the charity guarantee to contribute an amount not exceeding £1 to the assets of the charity
in the event of winding up. The trustees are tnembers of the charity but this entitles them only to
voting rights. The trustees have no beneficial interest in the charlty.
The trustees may at any time co-opt any duly qualified person to be appolnted As a trustee to fill a
vacancyi to hold office until the next annual general meeting.
All trustees give their time VDluntarily and receive no benefits from the charity. Any expenses reclalmed
from the charity are set out in note I I to the accounts.
Related parties and relationships with other organisatlons
The ch(Irity occupies the premises at Chorlton Mill rent free with the permission of the trustees of the
Tallis Foundation, a trust set up by the late Liliana Burgess to provide for and support the work of the
International Anthony Burgess Foundation.

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Trustees. annual report
for the year ended 31st December 2023
statement of responsibilities of the trustees
The trustees (who are also directDf5 of The International Anthony Burgess Foundation for ttte p￿rp￿SeS
of company law) are responsible for preparing the trustees, annual report and the flnancial statements
In accordance with applicable law and United Kingdom Accountlng Standards (United Kingdom Generally
Accepted Accountlng Practice).
Company law requires the trustees to prepère financial statements for each financial year which give a
true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charitable company and of the incoming resources and
application of resources, including the income and expenditure, of the charitable company for that
period. In preparlng these financlal statements, the trustees are reqLJlfftd to..
Select suitable accounting policies and then apply them consistently
Observe the methods and principles in the Charities SORP
Make judgements and estlmates that are reasonable and prudent
State whether applicable UK Accounting Standards and statements of recommended practice have
been followed, subj.ect to any material departures disclosed and explained in the financlal
statements
Prepare the financial statements on the going concern basis unless it Is inappropriate to presume
that the charity will continue in operation
The trustee5 are responsible for keeping proper accounting records that disc105e with reasonable
accuracy at any time the financial position of the charitable company and enable thetn to ensure that
the financial statements comply with the Companles Act 2006. They are also responslble for
safeguarding the assets of the charitable company and hence for taking reasonable steps for the
prevention and detectlon of fraud and other irregularities.
This report has been prepared In accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subj.ect to the
small companles, regitne of the Companles Att 2006.
The trustees, annual report has been approved by the trustees on
their behalf by
O&Jkn >
and signed on
Carson Bergstrom
Chalr

Independent Examiner's report
to the trustees of
The International Anthony Burgess Foundation
I report on the accounts of the company for the year ended 3 1 December 2023 which are set out on
pages 11 to 23.
Re5ponslbilities and basls of report
As the charity trustees of the company {and also its directors for the purposes of CDtnpany law) you are
responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Companies
Att 2006 ('the 2006 Act,).
Havlng satisfled myself that the èccounts of the company are not required to be audited under Part 16 of
the 2006 Att and are eliglble for independent examination, I report in respect of my examination of your
company's accounts as carried out under section 145 of the Charlties Att 20111'the 2011 Act,). In carrying
out my examlnation I have followed the Directions given by the Charity Commission under section
14515)Ib) of the 2011 Att.
Independent examiner's statement
Slnce the company's gross income exceeded £250,000 your examiner must be a member of a body listed
in section 145 of the 2011 Act. I confirm that l am qualified to undertake the examination because l am
a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, which Is one of the listed bodies.
I have completed fny examination. I confirm that no matters have come to tny attention in CDnnection
with the examinatlon giving me cause to believe that In any material respect..
accounting records were not kept in respect of the company as required by section 386 of the
2006 Act; or
2. the accounts do not accord with those records,. or
3. the account5 do not comply with the accounting requirements of section 396 of the 2006 Act other
than any requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fair view, which is not a matter considered
as part of an independent examinatlon,. or
4. the accounts have not been prepared in accordan￿ with the tnethods and principles of the
Statement of Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities applicable to
charities preparing their account5 in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable
in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102).
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters Irb connection with the examination to which
attention should be drawn in this report In order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be
reached.
catherI￿e Hall FCCA DChA
Slade & Cooper Ltd.
Chartered Certified Accountants
Beehlve Mill
Jersey Street
Manchester
M4 6JG
Date
15th Odober 2024
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STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
for the yearended 31 December 2023
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
Unrestrltted Re5tri£ted
2023
2023
TOTAL Unrestricted Restricted
2023
2022
2022
TOTAL
2022
Note
INCOME FROM..
Donations and legacies
Ch3ritablÈ activities
150,060
150,060
154,600
154.600
192.069
191069
172,458
172.458
Othertr3ding activities
20.272
20.272
19,162
19.162
TOTAL INCOME
362,401
362,401
346,220
346,220
EXPENDITURE ON:
Raising funds
Charitable activities
29.238
29,238
32,623
32.623
320.784
320,784
355.735
355.735
TOTAL EXPENDITURE
350.022
350,022
388.358
388.358
NET {EXPENDITUREI/INCOME
12,379
12.379
142,1381
142,1381
Transfer between funds
16851
NET MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
12.379
12,379
141,4531
16851
142,1381
Fund balances brought *orward
167,Z90
167.290
208.743
685
209,428
TGfAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
179,669
179,669
167.290
167,290
The Statement of financial activities includes all gal￿ and1055es reco8nised during the year
All income and expenditure derive from continuing activities.
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Company number:
04949299
BALANCE SHEET
at 31 Decernber 2023
Notes
2023
2022
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible èssèts
li
14,320
16.734
CURRENT ASSETS
Stock
Debtors
Cash at b3nk and in hand
5.407
16,142
171.062
10,572
12,370
181,949
12
13
192.611
204,891
CREDITOR5: amounts fallinE due
within one year
14
127.2621
154,3351
NEf CURRENT ASSETS
165,349
150,556
NET ASSETS
179,669
167,290
FUNDS
Unrestricted
RestrictÈd
179,669
167,2
TOTAL FUNDS
179,669
167,290
company was entitled to exemption from audit under s477 of the Companies Act 2006 relatlng to small
companics but as this company ig 3 charity, it 15 subject to independent examination under the Charities Act 2011.
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in 3ccord6nce with 5ect>on 476 of the Companies
Act 2N6.
The directors acknowledge their r￿pOnsIbIlItIeS for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act with
respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.
These accounts have been prepared in accordantè with the provisions applicable to Small companies Subject to the
small companies regitn2 aNd in accordance with SORP FRSIO2.
The financial statement5 were approved and authorised for issue by the B04rd on cjl o dob M >2fand signed
on its behalf bv..
Trusiee
12

STATEMENT OF CASHFLOWS
as 8t 31 December 2023
Notes
2023
2022
CASH INFLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
15
16,684)
132,6551
CASH OUTFLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Payment to acquire tangible fixed assets
14,203)
NET CASH OUTFLOW FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIE5
14,203)
NET INCREASEIIDECREASEI IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS
110,887)
132,6551
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT THE START OF PERIOD
181,949
214,604
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS ATTHE END OF PERIOD
171,062
181,949
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS CONSISTS OF:
Cash at ￿nk and in hand
171,062
181.949
13

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS
for the year ended 31 December 2023
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
The principal accountinÈ policies adopted, judgments and key sources of estimation uncertainty in the
preparation of the f1nancial 5tètement5 are follows-.
Basis of Preparing Flnanclal Statements
The charity constitutes a publlc benefit entity as defined by FRS 102. The financial Statements have been
prepared in accordance with Accounting and Reporting by Charities.. Statement of Recommended Practice
applicable to charilies preparingtheir accounts in accordance wTrth the Financial Reporting Standard applicable
in the UK and Republic of Ireland issued in October 2019 ISORP FRS1021, the Financi31 Reporting Standard
applicable in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021, the Charities Act 2011. the Companies Act
2006 and UK Generalty Accepted Accounting Practice that is SORP FRSIO2.
The 1nternational Anthony Burgess Foundation meets the definition of a public benefit entity under FRS 102.
Assets and liabilities are initially recognised at historical cost Dr transaction value unless otherwise stated in
the rèlevant accountinE pr)licy note.
Preparatlon of the accounts on a going concern basis
The trustees consider that there are no material uncertainties about the charitable company's ability to
continue as a going concern.
The trustees have made no kèy judgments which have 8 518nificant effect on the accounts.
ThÈ trustees do not consider that there are 3ny SOUTces of estimation uncertainty at the reporting date that
have a signilicant risk of causing a materi31 adjustment to the carrying amount Df assets and liabilities within
the next reporting perlod.
Income recognition
Income 15 recognised when the chaiity has entitlement to the funds, any performance conditions attsched to
the itemlsl of income have been met, it is probable that the income will be received and the amount can be
measured reliably.
Income from government and other gr3nt5, whether 'capital' grants or 'reVen￿e, Èrant5. 15 recognised when
the charity has èntitlement to the funds, any performance conditions attached to the grants have been met,
It 15 probable that the income will be recoivèd and the amount tan be measured reliably and is not deferred.
Income received in advance of a provision of a specified sefvice is deferred until the criteria for income
recognition are met.
Donated services and fatilitie5
Donated professional services and donated facilities are recognised a5 income when the charity has control
over the item, any conditions associated wlth the donated item have been met, the receipt of economic
benefit from the use by the charity of the item ig probable and that economic benefitcan be rneasured reliably.
In accordance with the Charities SORP IFRS 1021, general volunteer time Is not retognised,. refer to the
tru5tees' annual report for more informatlDn about their contribution.
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On receipt. donated professiL)nal services and donated facilities are recognised on the basis of the value of the
giftto the charity which Is the amount the charity would have been willing to pay to obtain Services or facilities
of equivalent economic benefit on the open market,. a correspDnding amount is then recognised in
expenditure in the period of receipt.
Interest recelvable
Interest on funds hcld on deposit is included when rècèivable and thp amount can be measured reliably by the
charity.. this 15 normally upon notificat1Dn of the interest paid or payable by the Bank.
Fund accounting
Unrestricted funds are available to spend on activities that further any of rhe purposes of charity.
t)esign3ted funds are unrestricted funds of the charity which the trustees havÈ decided at their discretion to
set aside to use for z specific purpose.
Restricted funds are donations which the donor has specified are to be solely used for particular areas of the
charity's work or for specific projects being undertaken by the charity.
Expenditure and irrecoverable VAT
Expenditure is recognised once there is a legal or construrtive obSlgation to make a payment to a third party,
it is probable that settlement will be reouired and the amount of the obligation can bè measured reliably.
Expenditure is classified under the following activity headings..
Costs of raising funds comprise the Costs of commercial trading including running of the cafe and their
associated support COSts.
Expenditure on charitable activities inclu(les the costs undertaken to further the purposes of the charity and
their associated support costs.
Other expenditure represents those items not falling into any other heading.
Irrecoverable VAT is chBrged as a cost against the activity for which the expenditure was incurred.
Tangible flxed a55et5
Individual fixed a55et5 Costing £1,000 or more are c3pstalised at cost and are depreciated over their estimated
useful economic Ihjes on a straight line basis a5 follows:
Property
improvement5
Computer
equipment
15%
on a straightline ba515
33%
on a straightline basis
5 years reducing
balance
Fixttjres, fittinE5 and equipment
Fixed asset investments
Investments are a form of basic financial instrument and are initially recognised at their transartion value and
subsequently measured at their fair value as at the balance sheet date using the c105inE quoled market price.
The statefnent of financial activities includes the net gains and losses arising ¢>n revaluation and disposals
throughout the year.
The Charity does not acquire put options, derivatives or other complex financial instruments.
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The main form of financial risk faced by the charity is that of volatility in equity markets and investment
markets due to wider econDmlc conditions, the attitude of investors to investment risk, and changes in
sentiment concerning equities and within particular sectors 01 sub sectors.
Stock
Stock is included at the lower of cost or net realisablè value. In general. cost is determined on a first in, first
out basis. Net reali5able value is the price at which stocks can be sold in the normal course of business after
allowing for the costs of realisation. Provision is made where necessary for obsolete, slow moving, and
defective stocks. Donated items of stock are rE¢ognised at fair valLse which is the amount the ch3rity would
have been willing to pay for the items on the open market.
Debtors
Trade and other debtors are recognised at the settlement amount due after any trade discount offered.
Prepayments are valued at the amount prepaid nét Of any trade discounts due.
Cash at bank and in hand
Cash at bank and cash in hand include5 cash and short term highly liquid investments with a short maturity of
three months or less from the date of acquisition or opening of the deposit or similar account.
Creditors and provisions
Creditors and provisions are rectsgni5ed where the charity has a present obligation resulting from a past event
that will probably result in the transfer of funds to a third party and the amount due to settle the obligation
can be measurgd or estimated reliably. Creditors and provision% are normally recognised at their Settlement
amount after allowing for any trade discounts due.
Flnanaal instruments
The charity only h35 financial asset5 and linancial 5iabilities of a kind that qualify a5 basic financial instruments.
Basic financial instruments are initially recognisèd at transactiDn value and Subsequently measured at their
5ettlernent value with the exception of bank loans which are subser4uently measured at amortised cost using
the effective interest method.
Penslons
Employep.s of the charity are entitled to join a defined contribution 'money purchase, scheme. The charity's
contribution is restricted to the contributions di5c105ed in note 9. There were no outst3nding ctsntributions at
the year end.
CorpoTation tax
The charity is exempt from tax on income anct gains falling within Chapter 3 of Part 11 of the Corporation Tax
Act 2010 or Section 256 of the Taxation of Chargeable Gain5 Act 1992 to the extent that these are applied to
its charitable objects. No tax charge5 have arisen in the charity.
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DONATIONS AND LEGACIES
Unrestricted Restricted
2023
2023
TOTAL
2023
Unrestricted Restricted
2022
2022
TOTAL
2022
Donations
Grants
60
Iso,000
6(KJ
150,IXKI
154,0
154.000
150,060
150.060
154,6
154.600
CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
Unrestritted Restricted
2023
2023
TOTAL
2023
Unrestricted Restricted
2022
2022
TOTAL
2022
Royalties
Venue Hire
Exhibition and tScket sales
156.787
34,822
156,787
34,822
460
142.929
29,350
179
142,929
29,350
179
191069
192.069
172.458
172,458
INCOME FROM OTHER TRADING AcfiviTIES
Unrestricted Restricted
2023
2023
TOTAL Llnre5tricted Restricted
2023
2022
2022
TOTAL
2022
Café and ix)ok sale5
Othèr
20.272
20,272
18.446
716
18,446
716
20,272
ZO,272
19,162
19,162
RAISING FUNDS
Unrestricted Restricted
2023
2023
TOTAL
Z023
Unrestricted Restricted
2022
2022
TOTAL
2022
Café and bar costs
Staff costs
13,824
15,414
13,824
15.414
7.494
25,129
7,494
25,129
29.238
29.238
32.623
32,623
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CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
Events&
actlvities Total 2023
Core
Staff costs
Premises Costs
Admin c05t5
Agent commission
Grant Cosis
Depreciation
other costs
179.319
49,377
3,922
29,634
179,319
49,377
3,922
29,634
6,617
7,628
6.617
41.478
33,850
276,497
10.437
33,850
310,347
Governance cosls
10,437
TOTAL EXP£ND1TURE
286,934
33.850
320,784
Unrestrictèd funds
Restricted funds
286,934
33,850
320,784
286,934
33,850
320,784
Previous reportlng perlod
Events &
a¢tivitie5 Total 2022
Core
St8ff costs
Premises CD5ts
Adrnin costs
Agent commission
Grant cosis
Depreciation
Other cc>sts
204,975
45.281
2,694
25,904
204,975
45.281
2.694
25,904
2.965
10,365
59,696
2,965
10,365
11,872
47.824
301.091
3,E155
50,789
351A80
3A55
Governance costs
TOTAL EXPENDITURE
304,946
50,789
355,735
Unrestricted funds
Restricted fund5
304,946
5D.789
355,735
304,946
50,789
355,735
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ANALYSIS OF GOVERNANCE AND SUPPORT COSTS
Basi5 of
apportionment
Govemance Total 202a
Trustee expense5
Accountancy sÈrvicÈ5
Leg313nd ￿Of￿510nal
Governance
Governance
Governance
1,351
8,307
779
1,351
8,307
T19
lQ,437
10,437
Previous reporting per￿d
Basts of
apportionrnent
Governance Totsl 2022
Trustee expense5
Accountancy servlces
Legal and wofessional
Governance
Governance
Governance
3,242
613
3,242
613
3.855
3,855
NET INCOME/IEXPENDITUREI
Net incoMe/lexF￿ndllure) is stated after charging
2023
2022
Depreciation
IE remuneration- 50ftwaie
IE remuneration- accoutancy fees
IE remuneration- payroll bureau fees
Indèpendent examiners fee
6.617
10,365
120
2.000
522
6(K)
252
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STAFF COSTS AND KEY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL
2023
2022
Wages and salaries
Social security cost5
Employèr'5 pension costs
Secoridment costs
stsff trairning arhd other staff costs
123.433
5,517
144,175
6,699
2,667
76A13
150
63.778
121
194,733
230,104
Allocated as follows:
Cost of raising funds
Charitable activities
15.414
179.319
25,129
204,975
194733
230,104
No employee received total employee benefits (excluding employer pen51Qn C05t51 of
more than £60.000.
The average number of staff employed duringthe period was 912022.. 81
The key managemenl personnel of the charity comprise the Trustees and the Director. The
total employee benefit5 of the key management personnel of the charity were £46,935
12022.. £55,886).
10. TRUSTEES, REMUNERATION AND EXPENSES, AND RELATED PARTYTRANSACTIONS
Neither the management comtnittee nor any persons connèttèd wrth them received any
remuneration or reimlmrsed expenses duringthe year12022.. Nill.
One member of the Trustees received travel expenses totalling £1,49812022.' none) no other
Trustee received travel and subsistence expenses durlng year12022:£nill.
There are no donations from related parties which are outside the normal COUTse of business
and no restricted dorTrations from related parties.
No trustee or other person related to the charity had any personal interest in any contract or
transaction entered into by the charity. including guarantees. during the year12022.' nill.
The charity occupie5 the premises at Chorlton Mill rent free. with the permlss¢on of the trustees
of the Talli5 FoTrundation a trust set up by the late Liana Burge5S to provide fcsr and support the
work of The International AnthDny Burgess Foundation.
The trustees have indemnity cover.
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11. TANGIBLE FIXED A55ETS
Leasehold
Improvements
Office
Computer
Equipment Equipment
Total
Cost..
At I january 2023
Additions
Di5posa15
562,639
61,941
9,8U7
4,203
634,387
4.203
At 31 Oecember 2023
562,639
61,941
14,010
638,590
Depreciation
At l January 2023
charge for the year
Disposals
551.876
4,036
55,970
1.194
9,807
1,387
617,653
6,617
At 31 December 2023
555.912
57,164
11,194
624,270
NBV at 31 December 2023
6.727
4,777
2.816
14,320
NBVat 31 Decem￿r2022
10,763
5,971
16.734
Net ￿0k value at 31 December 2023 represents fixed assets used for charitable purposes.
12. DEBTORS
2023
2022
Trdde debtors
VAT
Prepayrnen15 & accrued income
Other debtors
6,691
3,741
3,241
2,469
5.294
2,737
4.214
125
16,142
12,370
IY. CASHATBANKAND IN HAND
2023
2022
Cash at bank and in hand
171.062
181,949
171,062
181,949
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14. CREDITORS . Amounts f8lling due within one year
2023
2022
Trade creditors
5oci315ecurity and other taxes
Olher creditors and accruals
6,080
2,187
18,995
28,528
19,320
6,487
27,262
54,335
15. CASH INFLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
2023
2022
Net income for the year
Depreclation and impairment of tangible fixed assets
Ilncreasel in stock
Ilncreaselldecrease in debtor5
Increaselldecreasel in creditors
12,379
6,617
5,165
{3,772)
127,073)
142,1381
IU.3b"5
13,0851
19,8791
12.082
16,684)
132,6551
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16. MOVEMENTIN FUNDS
Balance at
Incomlng Re50urce5
l Jan 2023 Resources
Expended
Balance at
Transfer5 31 Dec 2023
Unrestricted Fund5
Restrictèd Funds
167.290
362,401
1350,0221
179.669
Total Funds
167,290
362AOI
1350.0221
179,669
ANAL YSIS QFNET ASSETS BETWEEN FUNDS
Unrestricted Resirfttod
Funds
Funds
Totsl
Funds
Tan@'ble fixed assets
Net current asset511liabilities
14,320
165,349
179,669
14,320
165,349
179,669
Previous reportlng perlod
Balance at
Incom]￿ Resources
l Jan 2022 Resources
Expended
Balance at
Transfer5 31 Dec 2022
Unrestricted Fund5
Restricted FUNIS
208,743
346.220
1388,3581
685
6851
167,290
Total Funds
209,428
346,220
1388,3581
167.290
ANAL YSIS OFNET ASSETSBETWEEN FUNDS
Unrestrlcted Restricted
Funds
Funds
Total
Funds
Tangible fi¥e.d assets
Net currènt assetsllliabilitiesl
16,734
150,556
167,290
16,734
150.556
167,290
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