Charity Registration No. 1116681
THE MCCANN CHARITY
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THEYEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024

THE MCCANN CHARITY
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
CONTENTS
Page
General Information
Trustees Report
Independent Examiner's Report
Statement of Financial Activities
Balance Sheet
Notes to the FinanciaL Statements
7-10

THE MCCANN CHARITY
GENERAL INFORMATION
FOR THEYEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
GENERAL INFORMATION
Trustees:
T P McC8nn
J M Mccann
Charity number:
1116681
Principal address:
The Manor House
South End
Milton Bryan
MK179HS
Independent Examiner:
Mr P Fenn
Mercer& Hole LLP
The Pinn8cle
170 Midsummer Boulevard
MiLton Keynes
MK91BP
Bankers:
Coutts & Co
440 Strand
London
WC2R OQS

THE MCCANN CHARITY
TRUSTEES. REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH2024
Thetrustees presenttheirannual report and financial statementsfortheyearended 31 March 2024.
The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the accounting policies set out
in note 1 to the financial statements and comply with the charity's governing document, the
Charities Act 2011 and "Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended
Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial
Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 102)" {effective 1 January
2019).
Objectives and activities
The objects are for such exclusively charitable purposes as the trustees may from time to time in their
absolute discretion determine and the trustees shall apply the income of the assets under their control
and may apply the whole or any part or parts of the capital of such assets in furtherance of the objects.
The trustees have paid due regard to guidance issued by the Charity Commission in deciding what
activities the charity should undertake.
The charity received donations and gave monies to various charities duringthe period.
Achievements and performance
The charity has supported a number of local projects during the period and is expected to
continue to do so in the future.
Financial review
The charity has a net surplus at the end of the period which will be utilised for future projects 8nd
8Ctivities.
It is the policy of the charitythat unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific
use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month's expenditure. The
trustees consider that reserves at this level WILL ensure that, in the event of a significant drop in
funding, theywill be abLe to continue the charity's current activities while consideration is given to
ways in which additional funds may be raised. This leveL of reserves has been maintained
throughout the year.
The trustees have assessed the major risks to which the charity is exposed, and are satisfied that
systems are in place to mitigate exposure to the major risks.
Structure, governance and management
The charity was established by a charitable trust deed dated 13 September 2006 and registered
with the Charity Commission on 8 November 2006.
The trustees who served during the year and up to the date of signature of the financial statements
were:
T P Mccann
J M Mccann
T P Mccann is the foundingtrustee and is m8rried to Mrs J M Mccann. There is no intention to recruitor
appoint 8nyfurther trustees in the foreseeable future.

THE MCCANN CHARITY
TRUSTEES, REPORT (continued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH2024
The trustees, report was approved by the Board of Trustees.
T P Mccann"
Trustee
31 January2025

THE MCCANN CHARITY
INDEPENDENTEXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE MCCANN CHARITY
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH2024
I report to the charity trustees on my examination of the accounts of the charity for the year ended 31
March 2024which are set out on pages 5 to 10.
Responsibilities and basis of report
As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the prep8ration of the accounts in accordance with the
requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ('the Act'l.
I report in respect of my examination of the ch8rity's accounts carried out under section 145 of the Act
and in carrying out my examination I have foLlowed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity
Commission under section 145{5llbl of the Act.
Independent examiner's statement
I h8ve completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in
connection with the examination giving me cause to believe that in any material respect".
accounting records were not kept in respect of the charity as required by section 130 of the Act;
or
the 8ccounts do not accord with those records; or
the accounts do not comply with the 8ppLicable requirements concerning the form and content
of accounts set out in the Charities {Accounts and Reports) ReguLations 2008 other than any
requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fairview, which is not a matter considered as part
of an independent examination.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which
attention should be drawn in this report in orderto enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be
reached.
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Philip Fenn ACA FCCA
Mercer & Hole LLP
The Pinnacle
170 Midsummer Boulevard
Milton Keynes
MK91BP

THE MCCANN CHARITY
STATEMENT OF FINANCIALACTIVITIES
INCLUDING INCOMEAND EXPENDITUREACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Note
Total
Unrestricted
Funds
Total
Restricted
Funds
Total
Unrestricted
Funds 2024
Total
Unrestricted
Funds 2023
Income from:
Donations and Legacies
Activities for generating
funds:
investment income
125,000
125,000
18,000
18,000
35.000
Total Income
143,000
143,000
35,000
Expenditure on:
Charitable activities:
donations
31,000
31,000
26,700
Governance cost5
750
750
891
Total Expenditure
31.750
31,750
27,591
Net gainslllosses} on
investments
115,375)
115,375)
141,0791
Totalfunds brought
forward at 1 April 2023
Net incomellexpenditure)
63,559
63,559
97,229
95,875
95,875
{33,670)
Total funds carried
forward at 31 March 2024
159,434
159,434
63,559
The notes on pages 7 to10 form part of these Financi8L Statements.
The statement of financial activities includes 811 gains and losses recognised in the period.

THE MCCANN CHARITY
BALANCESHEET
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH2024
Note
31 March
2024
31 March
2023
Fixed Assets
Investments
41,565
56,940
Current Assets
Debtors
Cash at bankand in hand
25,000
93,769
7,219
Total Current Assets
118,769
7,219
Creditors (amounts faLling due
within one year)
{900)
(600)
Net Current Assets
115,169
6,619
Total Net Assets
159,734
63,559
Accumulated Funds
Unrestricted funds
159,434
63,559
Total Funds of the Charity
159,434
63,559
Approved by the B08rd of Trustees on 31 January 2025 and signed on their behalf by".
T P Mccann
Trustee
The notes on pages 7 to10 form part of these Financial Statements.

THE MCCANN CHARITY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH2024
1. Accounting policies
Legal Form
The Charity is 8 registered charity (no. 1116681) in England & Wales. The registered office is
The Manor House, South End, Milton Bryan, Milton Keynes, MK17 9HS.
Basis of preparation
The financial statements have been prepared in accord8nce with the charity's trust deed and
"Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to
charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard
applicable inthe UK and RepubLic of Ireland {FRS 102}" effective 1 January2019 {CharitiesSORP
IFRS 102} 2019).
The Mccann Charity meets the definition of 8 public benefit entity under FRS 102.
Assets and liabilities are initially recognised at historical cost or transaction value unless
otherwise stated in the reLevant accounting poLicy notels).
The Trustees have taken advantage of the exemption in FRS102 Charity SORP from including a
cashflow statement in the fin8nciaL statements on the grounds that the organisation is small.
1.1 Fund accounting
Unrestricted funds comprise accumulated surpluses and deficits on general funds. They
are available for use atthe discretion of theTrustees of The Mccann Charity in furtherance
of the general charitable objectives. Designated funds are unrestricted funds that the
Trustees have designated or allocated for identifiable future expenditure. Restricted
funds are amounts for specific purposes as defined bythe donor.
1.2 Going Concern
At the time of approving the financial statements, the trustees have a reasonable
expectation that the charity has adequ8te resources to continue in operationaL existence
for the foreseeabLe future and for at least the next 12 months. Thus the trustees continue
to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.
1.3 Income
Income is recognised at the point of receipt of monies.
1.4 Expenditure
Those costs which are attributable to different functions of the charity are allocated as
such. Where costs relate to more than one function of the charity, the Trustees do not
consider it appropriate to allocate individual costs at the point where the cost is incurred.
Alternatively, the Trustees apportion aggregated costs in proportions which they consider
to be a f8ir estimate of theirfunctional split.
1.5 Debtors
Trade and other debtors are recognised at the settlement amount due after any trade
discount offered. Prepayments are valued at the amount prepaid after taking account of
anytrade discounts.

THE MCCANN CHARITY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {continued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH2024
1.6 Creditors and provisions
Creditors and provisions are recognised 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 measured or estimated reliably.
Creditors and provisions are normally recognised attheir settlement amount after allowing
for anytrade discounts due.
1.7 Financial Instruments
Thecompanyonlyh8sfinancialassets andfinancialliabilitiesofa kindthatqualifyas basic
financial instruments. Basic financial instruments are initially recognised at tr8ns8Ction
value and subsequently measured at their settlement value.
Investment income
Investment income from listed investments Was £18,000 {2023: £35,000).
Expenditure on charitable activities
Total
Unrestricted
Funds
Total
Restricted
Funds
Total
Funds
2024
Total
Funds
2023
Expenditure
Grants & donations
31,000
31,000
31,000
26,700
31,000
26,700
Salary costs
There were no employees in the year.
Other expenditure
2024
2023
Governance Costs
Bank charges
Independent examiner's fee
450
300
591
300
Total
750
891

THE MCCANN CHARITY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {continued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH2024
Fixed asset investments
Listed
Investments
Total
Cost or valuation
At 1 April 2023
Valuation changes
56,940
{15,375}
At 31 March 2024
41,565
Carrying amount
31 March 2024
41,565
31 March 2023
56,940
Financial Instruments
2024
2023
Carrying amount of financial assets
Instruments measured atfairvalue through profit or Loss
41,565
56,940
Debtors
2024
2023
Other debtors
25,000
Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year
2024
2023
Accruals
900
600
10. Related Parties
There were no disclosable reLated party transactions duringthe year (2023 -£ nill.
None of the trustees {or any persons connected with them) received any remuneration duringthe
year and none of them were reimbursed any expenses12023- £ nill.

THE MCCANN CHARITY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH2024
11. Funds
AIL assets and liabilities are held as unrestricted funds. There are no restricted funds.
12. Charitable activities- Donations
Donations were made to selected charities during the year to enable them to continue their
activities:
Macintyre Charity £27,000 {2023- £13,600)
MiLton Keynes Hospital Charity £4,00012023- £3001
Willen Hospice £nil {2023- £8,800)
WGCC Charity £nil (2023- £4,000)
13. Control
The Charity is controlled by the trustees.
14. Net incomelexpenditure forthe period
2024
2023
This is stated after charging:
Independent Examiner's fees
300
300
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