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2021-03-31-accounts

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Report of the Trustees 1−4
Company information 5
Independent examiner's report 6−7
Statement of financial activities 8
Balance sheet 9 −10
Notes to the financial statements 11 −19

Registered charity name The Mertoun Gardens Trust
Trustees Lord Henry Egerton
Lady Alice Marian Fremantle
Michael John Chantler
Gardens Committee Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland
Evelyn, Duchess of Sutherland
Harriet Bowes−Lyon
Secretary James Galbraith
English charity number 1113423
OSCR charity number SC039389
Company number 05747404
Registered office 66 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3LH
Accountants Jamie H Younger CA
Saffery Champness LLP
Edinburgh Quay
133 Fountainbridge
Edinburgh
EH3 9BA
Investment Managers Wave rton Investment Management Limited
16 Babmaes Street
London
SW1Y 6AH
Solicitors Farrer & Co LLP
66 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London
WC2A 3LH
Bankers Bank of Scotland plc
8/9 The Square
Kelso
TD5 7HQ

Endowment Unrestricted Total Total
Fund Fund Funds Funds
Notes 2021 2021 2021 2020
f f f f
Income
Donations 15,100 15,100
Investment income 2 60,169 60,169 66,269
Income from charitable activities 3 28,948 28,948 32,989
Total income 104,217 104,217 99,258
Expenditure
Expenditure on charitable activities 4 143,343 143,343 118,273
Other: investment management costs 6 7,526 7,526 15,052 15,748
Total expenditure (7,526) (150,869) (158,395) (134,021)
Net expenditure 7 (7,526) (46,652) (54,178) (34,763)
Other recognised gains! losses)
Gain on sale of fixed asset
Realised gains on investments 137,343 137,343 107,335
Unrealised gains/(losses) on
investments 214,247 214,247 (94,091)
Net movement in funds 344,064 (46,652) 297,412 (21,519)
Gross transfer between funds
Total funds brought forward 2,589,606 173,111 2,762,717 2,784,236
Total funds carried forward 2,933,670 126,459 3,060,129 2,762,717

2021 2020
Notes
Fixed assets
Tangible assets 10 58,709 71,933
Investments 11 2,983,832 2,670,498
3,042,541 2,742,431
Current assets
Stocks 12 930 1,645
Debtors 13 7,991 5,496
Cash at bank and in hand 23,191 21,574
32,112 28,715
Creditors: amounts falling due within
one year 14 (14,524) (8,429)
Net current assets 17,588 20,286
Total assets less current liabilities 3,060,129 2,762,717
Capital and reserves
Unrestricted fund 16 126,459 173,111
Endowment fund 17 2,933,670 2,589,606
Total funds 3,060,129 2,762,717

2 Investment income 2021 2020
Bank interest receivable 5 7
Income from investments 60,164 66,262
60,169 66,269

3 Income from charitable activities 2021 2020
f f
Admission charges 2,653
Garden sales 1,400 4,835
Contracting sales 11,768 9,749
Letting sales 15,780 15,752
28,948 32,989
4 Cost of charitable activities 2021 2020
f £
Labour costs 61,706 59,404
Heating and lighting 2,455 2,570
Seed, fertilisers, plants etc 985 1,842
Equipment maintenance and running expenses 4,506 5,976
Rates on gardeners' houses 1,648 1,571
Buildings maintenance 40,339 15,776
Administration 4,638 4,961
Insurance 2,216 2,362
Contractor services 3,501 1,797
Depreciation 13,224 13,989
Governance costs 8,125 8,025
143,343 118,273
A full breakdown of governance costs is included in note 5.
5 Governance costs 2021 2020
£ f
Accountancy fees 4,125 4,025
Legal fees 4,000 4,000
8,125 8,025

6 Investment management costs 2021 2020
Investment manager fees 15,052 15,748
7 Net outgoing resources for the year 2021 2020
Net outgoing resources are stated after charging:
Depreciation of tangible assets 13,224 13,989

2021 2020
Maintenance 3 3

Tangible fixed assets
Improvements Plant and Motor Total
to property machinery vehicles
Cost
At 1 April 2020 & at 31 March 2021 102,112 83,783 15,841 201,736
Depreciation
At 1 April 2020 51,111 63,516 15,176 129,803
Charge for the year 9,766 2,794 664 13,224
At 31 March 2021 60,877 66,310 15,840 143,027
Net book value
At 31 March 2021 41,235 17,473 1 58,709
At 31 March 2020 51,001 20,267 665 71,933

2021 2020
Quoted Investments
Market value as at 1 April 2020 2,412,524 2,501,155
Additions at cost 677,895 409,172
Realised gains 214,247 13,244
Disposals (407,249) (511,048)
Market value as at 31 March 2021 2,897,417 2,412,523
Unquoted Investments
Value as at 1April 2020 & 31 March 2021 1 1
Value of quoted and unquoted investments at 31 March 2021 2,897,418 2,412,524
Funds in bank held for investment 86,414 257,974
Investment value at 31 March 2021 2,983,832 2,670,498
Quoted investment cost as at 31 March 2021 2,421,144 2,322,070
12 Stocks 2021 2020
Stocks 930 1,645
13 Debtors 2021 2020
Other debtors 7,991 5,496

Creditors: amounts falling due within one year 2021 2020
Trade creditors 8,949 4,004
Other creditors 5,575 4,425
14,524 8,429

Unrestricted fund Balance at Net income Transfer to Balance at
**1 April 2020 ** less expenses **designated ** 31 March 2021
capital
endowment
General unrestricted fund 173,111 (46,652) 126,459
173,111 (46,652) 126,459
Endowment fund Balance at Designated Net Balance at
1 April 2020 income movement 31 March 2021
f f f f
Investments 2,589,606 344,064 2,933,670
2,589,606 344,064 2,933,670

Tangible fixed Investments Other net Total
assets assets 31 March 2021
Restricted funds 2,933,670 2,933,670
Unrestricted funds 58,709 50,162 17,588 126,459
58,709 2,983,832 17,588 3,060,129

2021 2020
E E
Incoming Resources
Donations 15,100
Income from investments 60,164 66,262
Income from Mertoun Gardens:
−Admission Charges 2,653
−Garden Sales 1,400 4,835
−Contracting charges 11,768 9,749
−Letting income 15,780 15,752
−Bank interest 5 7
28,953 32,996
104,217 99,258
Direct Charitable Expenditure
Expenditure on Mertoun Gardens:
Seeds, fertilisers and plants 985 1,842
Wages and salaries 61,706 59,404
Heating and lighting 2,455 2,570
Rates on gardener's cottage 1,648 1,571
Equipment maintenance and running expenses 4,506 5,976
Building maintenance 40,339 15,776
Administration and sundry expenses 4,638 4,961
Insurance 2,216 2,362
Contractor services 3,501 1,797
Depreciation 13,224 13,989
(135,218) (110,248)
(31,001) (10,990)
Other Expenditure
Accountancy fees 4,125 4,025
Legal fees 4,000 4,000
Investment management charges 15,052 15,748
(23,177) (23,773)
(Deficit) for the year carried forward (54,178) (34,763)

2021 2020
Deficit for the year brought forward (54,178) (34,763)
Fund balances brought forward 2,762,717 2,784,236
Realised gain on investments 137,343 107,335
Unrealised gain/(loss) on investment 214,247 (94,091)
Fund balances carried forward 3,060,129 2,762,717