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2023-04-05-accounts

The Anya Sturdy The Anya Sturdy Charitable Trust for Medical esearch
Contents
Reference and Administrative
Details
Trustees' Report 2to4
Statement ofTrustees' Responsibilities
Independent
Examiner's
Report
Statement ofFinancial Activities
Balance Sheet
Notes to the Financial Statements 9to15

The Anya Sturdy Charitable Trust for Medica l Research
Trustees' Report
The trustees
present the annual
report together
with the financial
statements of
he charity for the year ended 5
April 2023.
Objectives and activities
Objectsand aims
The objectives ofthe Charity are to:
-promote medical research and provide or facilitate the provision ofequipment nd care for the relief of sickness
or disabling
diseases and conditions for the benefit ofthe public; and
-make donations
towards or to otherwise
promote or assist such charitable
purp
ses as the trustees may see fit.
This is performed
through
the awarding ofgrants,
in accordance with the terms
fthe governing document. The
trustees
consider
grant making
an effective method of delivering
these objec
ives. Grants are awarded at the
discretion ofthe trustees.
Public benefit
The trustees confirm that they have complied
with the requirements
ofsection
1 ofthe Charities Act 2011 to
have due regard to the public benefit guidance
published
by the Charity Commi
sion for England and Wales.
Achievements
and performance
During the year the Charity made donations to the following two organisations otalling $112,230
Barts Health NHS Trust 44,149
WIMM 68,081
The charity believes that the support it has given has assisted the bodies suppo d and they in turn have been
able to improve the circumstance ofthe beneficiaries oftheir work.
Applications
can be submitted
to the Trustees by charitable
institutions
and the
applications are considered at
the Trustees meetings. Applications
should be in writing
and incorporate
full d
ails ofthe charity for which
funding
is requested. Acknowledgements
are not generally
sent out to unsucces
ful applicants.
Plans for future periods
Aims and key objectivesforfuture periods
The trustees
intend to continue providing
grants to meet the objectives ofthe ch
ity but retaining flexibility as to
the timing and scale ofgrant making.
Financial Review
The Trust's income from its investments
was f27,764(2022:f22,336).Other
i come &om disposal of
investments
was f75,804(2022:$,169,225) and the movement
in the value ofi
vestments
was ($208,794)
(2022:(f31,091)).The investment
income facilitated charitable
expenditure
w
ich included grants awarded of
f112,230(2022:f108,041),

Donated services and facilities
These are recognised
as income
when the charity has control over the item, an
conditions
associates with
the
donated
item have been met, the receipt ofeconomic benefit from the use by th
charity ofthe item is probable
and the economic benefit can be measured
reliably. In accordance with the Chariti
sSORP(FRS102),any general
volunteer time is not recognised.
On receipt, the donated professional
services and donated facilities are recognise
on the basis ofthe value ofthe
gift to the charity
which
is the amount
the charity
would
have been willing to
facilities of equivalent
economic
benefit
on the open market;
a correspondin
pay to obtain these services
amount
is then recognised
or
in
expenditure
in the period ofreceipt,
Resources expended
Liabilities are recognised as resources expended
as soon as there is a legal orco
structive obligation
committing
the charity to the expenditure,
it is probable that settlement
will be required,
and
he amount ofthe obligation can
be measured
reliably. All expenditure
is accounted for on an accruals basis. All
xpenses including
support costs
and governance
costs are allocated or apportioned
to the applicable
expenditure
eadings.
Irrecoverable
VAT is charged against the expenditure
heading
as and when it w
incurred.
Costs ofgenerating
funds
Costs ofgenerating
funds comprise
those costs directly
attributable
to managi
g the investment
portfolio
and
raising investment
income.
Charitable
activity
Costs ofcharitable
activities include grants made and an apportionment
ofover
ead and support costs, including
governance
costs, where applicable.
Grants payable
are payments
made to thirst parties
in the furtherance
ofthe c
aritable objectives ofthe Trust.
Single or multi-year
grants and the trustees have agreed to pay the grant withou
condition, orthe recipient has a
reasonable
expectation
that they will receive a grant and any condition
attachi
control ofthe Trust.
g to the grant is outside of the
Governance
costs comprise costs relating to the general running ofthe charity as
pposed to those associated with
generating
funds or charitable
activity.
Fixed asset investments
Investments
are stated at closing mid-market
value at the balance sheet date.
and disposal are shown
in the Statement ofFinancial Activities.
y gains or losses on revaluation
Realised gains and losses
All gains and losses are taken to the Statement ofFinancial Activities as they ise. Realised gains and losses on
investments
are calculated as the difference between the sale proceeds and ave
eunit purchase cost, Vnrealised
gains and losses are calculated
as the difference
between
the market value at
e year end and opening
market
value (or purchase
date iflater).
Debtors
Other debtors are recognised
at the settlement
amount.
The notes on pages 9to 15 form an integral
part ofthese fin
ial statements.
Page IO

4 Charitable
expenditure
Charitable
expenditure
Analysis ofexpenditure on charitable activities 2023 2022
Grants awarded to institutions 112,230 108,041
Support and governance costs (note 5) (16,951) (5,847)
95,279 102,194
Grants by type ofcharity 2023 2022
Medical research grants 112,230 106,041
Other grants 2,000
112,230 10$,041
5 Support and governance costs
2023 2022
Independent
examiner's
fees (including VAT) 1,770 1,270
Foreign exchange (gains) and losses (18,821) (7,192)
Other costs 100 75
(16,951) (59847)