The ARNI In5tltute Charity No 1116130 Report and Accounts For the year ended 31st March 2024 Trustees Annual Report Recelpts and Payments Account Independent Examlner's Report
The ARNI Instltute Annual Trustees Report Year •nd•d 31st March 2024 l The Trustees 5ubmlt thelr report and accounts for the year ended 315t March 2024. The Institute is a reglstered charity (No: 11161301 and its constltutlon was adopted on 17th July 2006. The Instltute recelved charitable status on 14 September 21))6. 2 Trust••s The followin8 We Truitee$ at the date of the slgnin8 of th15 report •nd, unless OtheiSe shown, held office throughout the year: The Rt Hon., The Lord Lin8field, Kt DL Ichalrmanl Mr N.A.C Branson.JP Mr D.L Ruffley, MA 3 Oblectl¥es of the Instltute The objects of the InstUte are to encoura8e and advance the rehabllltatlon of those sufferln8 from the effects of stroke, •nd other braln InSurles whlch have resulted In partlal paralysls. Partlcularly bv the physlcal tralnln8 of patlents who requlre recovery programrnes. Such tralnln8 attempts to enable those who have suffered braln Injurles pro8resslvely to recover movement, balance, physlcal stren8th and Confidence. The Instltute also promotes awareness of the stroke and brain Injurles to the public. 4 Publk Oenefft The Trustees conflrm that they have tsken due regard to the 8uldance published by the Charlty Commlssion on public benefft. The Trustees are a strong team wlth the necessary complementary skllls to enable the Insthute to be effectlve. Prolects and the necessary fundin8 are sou8ht whlch wlll advance the ablllty for the Instltute to be effertlve In pro¥ldln8 methods for members of the publlc to attaln effectlve rehabilltatlon after •¢quired or traumatlc brain Injury. 5 Revlew of Artlvltles In the UK stroke is the bl88est dlsabler of all and can happen to anyone at any tlme. 150,(M)O people suffer a stroke 8nnually and there are over a million people Ilvin8 wlth the effects of stroke. The ARNI (Action for Rehabilltation from Neurdogical Injury) Instltute Charlty provldes an essential national community-inte8ratlon pathway and support network for people after hospltal discharge. whlch comes sometlmes after just slx weeks. The Charlty matches survlvors wlth Its specialist therapists and instructors who then help to rehabilitate over the long-term. The Charlty has measured Impact in terms of efficacy.. Exeter University. Brunel University and Bri8hton & Sussex Medlcal School research teams have carried out randomlsed controlled trials which show that the team of over 140 ARNI profe55ional tralner5 and therapists are being effecttve In dramatically cuttin8 costs In terms of ambulance call-outs and hire of carers. Further. that stroke and acquired njury patients who use the ARNI 5ervlce Improve $18nlflcantly In terms of mobility. ran8e of movement, artlon control, strength, confidence and quality of lrfe.. and most often reduce the reqU1ment for carers and physlcal assistors.
The ARNI Inrtltute Charlty Inc¢Kn•/Expendlture Year to 31st March 2024 Incoffle Donations £ 148.364.66 Expendlture Includes Travel, Webslte Development, Marketing, Insurance, Rehabllltation Materials for Stroke SurySvors, Postage and Bursarles for Stroke RehabSlltatlon Tralners £ 130,539.07 Sufpkn for the Y1 8al•nc• c•rrled folrd from 2022- 2023 £ 17125.59 £ 17Jn.02 Balan at 31st March 2024 E 35.197.61 At 31st March 2024. the Instltute had no Ilabllltles. Approved by the Trust••s of the ARNI Instltute: 24th January 2025
Independent Examlnerfs Report to the Trustees of The ARNI Instltute For the year ended 31st March 2024 I report on the accounts of the charlty for the year ended 31st March 2024 whlch are set out on pages I to 4. Respectlve responslbllftles of trustees and examlner The charlty's trustees are responslble for the preparatlon of the accounts. The charlty's trustees conslder that an audlt Is not requlred for thls year under sectlon 14412} of the Charltles Act 2011 (the 2011 Act) arbd that an Independent examlnatlon Is needed. It Is my responslblllty to: • examlne the accounts under sectSon 145 of the 2011 Act • follow the procedures lald down In the General Dlrectlon$ 8lven by the Charlty Commlsslon under sectlon 145(5){bl of the 2011 Act; and state whether partkular matters have come to my attentk)n B•sls of Independent exarnlner's statefflert My examlnation was carried out in accordance wlth General Dlrectlons 8lven by the Chartty Commisslon. An examlnatlon Includes a revlew of the accountln8 records kept by the charlty and a comparlson of the accounts presented wlth those rerds. It Includes a conslderallon of any unusual Items or dlsclosures In the accounts, and seekln8 explanatlons from the trustees concernlng any 5uth matters, The procedures undertaken do not provlde all the evldence that would be requlred in an audit. and consequently no oplnlon 1$ 8Sven as to whether the accounts present a 'true and falr vlew" and the report Is Ilmlted to those matters set out In the statement below. Independent exJmlner's st•lement In the course of my exarnlnatk•n, no matter has come to my attefttlon: I whlch Blves me reasonable cause to belleve that. In any materlal respect, the requlrements: to keep accounting records in accordance wltth section 130 of the 2011 Act; and • to prepare accounts whlch accord wlth the accountlft8 records and comply with the accountlng requirements of the 2011 Art: have not been met; or 2 to whlch, In my oplnlon, attentlon should be drawn In order to enable a proper understandln8 of the accounts to be reached. Independent Examlner Indep•ndent Examln•r: Mfs C tysou IQ Janu•ry 2025 Address: 37 Kenmore Road, Keftley, CR8 5NW.