REGISTERED COMPANY NVMBEIL. 06338726 (England and Wales}
REGISTERED CHARtfY NUMBER: 1121239
LONGIUDGE ON THE THAMES
(A COMPANY LIMrrED BY GUARAlffEE)
TRusfEES REPORT ANO
UIIAUDtrED FINANCIAL STATEMEifrs
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST OCTOBER 2025
Chartwed huountsnts
Meraxry Hou
I￿21 Stre
Ma
Mthnghamshire
SL7 3HN

LONGIUDGE ON THE THAMES
CONTENTS OFTHE FINANCIAL ￿ATEmENTs
FOR THE YEAR EMDED 31sr ocroBER 2025
RefereTr￿ and Adminislrative Detsl
Trustees. Rewrt
2 to 5
Ind¢pendort Examlnerfs Report
Baknce Sheet
8 to 9
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12 to 21

LONGRXDGE OK THE THAMES
REFERENCE AND ADMIN￿RATIvE D￿AILs
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31sr ocroBER 2025
TRUSTEES
J G H Fuliywk
J R Lee {wgned 20.1.25)
R J Kdlaway
D Tomknnson (regg￿￿ 5.5.26)
M Hermon
J E Skippw (resNJn&l 28.1.26)
Gmaark
C Houghton (reg9￿1 5.2.26)
A (app￿n￿l 5.2.26)
G Wil¥m {apr￿inted 22.5.26}
COMPANY SEcR￿ARy
A F￿thr
REGISTERED OFFICE
Longrkjge
Wc*)J Road
Marlow
BuLkirMJharrthire
SL7 IRE
REGisfERED COMPANY NUMBER [6338726 {￿JIand and Wales)
REGisfERED CMARtrY NUMBER 1121239
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER
Muajry Hou
19-21 Street
Marfow
Buckingharnthire
SL7 3HN
CJIIEF EXEcifnvE OFFICER
BAt4KERS
NatKrfwl Wethints Bank F
33 MKJh Street
High Wycom
HPII 2AG
The trustees de￿gat￿￿ the day-ttrday Mana3￿nent of the tharity to knrbja Foi*er, the a)ief EX￿lI￿e Offi￿r up to
31 October 2025.

LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES (REGisfERED IIUMBEIL. 06338720)
TRUSTEE9 REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST OCTOBER 2025
The tnJ5t￿ who a￿ also dirators of the thanty tr the of the compan￿ Att 20(￿. Pres￿ thar repjrt with
the financial statements of the tharity for the year 31st (ktr**r 2025. The tru* have a(h)pted the provisions of
Accounting and Re￿rting by Charitres: Statement of Recommended practi￿ apptsL7ble to charibes preparing their
accounts in accordanTr with the FinarKial RepNbng Stsndard athicat4e in the UK and Rewblic of Ireland (FRS 1021
(effective l January 20191.
OBJECllVES AND ACTivrrIES
Objertlves and aims
Policies and objeLtives
Longridge provKJes a range of adven￿r￿j5 athibes trainiTrJ opp)thniti2s, p3￿0J1arty yourKJ reopk, those frorn
disadwantsged backgrounds, and those with disabiltbes. LwJi¥Jge on the Thames owns a 12-acre rivelgde site in
sham, on the ButhslBerks tK)rders. wh&e the dwrty wovwjes a Large rnnge ￿ wat¥ and athilies as ¥%EII as
training 9)3￿.
ALtlvities for achievlng obieLtives
Our LibjeLtive for the charity is to provide ￿brdnt community faal￿eS that are aile to finandalty support thdr own
operation and the devekjpment of further OPFWXtunitie5. These communty facilths wll aKournge youtvJ wple from all
walks of lrfe, arKJ of all abIl￿e$, to deveky ￿(￿shIp, self-di%ip4iT*. cOnfvle￿e, and respect for thernsefves
and others a tr￿auti￿lI rivergde *tb"ThJ.
Public benefit
In setting our obi&tves and ￿annIrrfJ our acbvibe5 the Tru5tee5 haNE gwen czrdul consderati¢)n to the thrity
Commission's ￿neral guidan￿ on pUbr￿ ber*fft.
ACHJEVEMENTS AND PERFORMAIKE
Charitable activities
The year to 31st cLtobeT 2025 was by the c￿tin￿ThJ cost c+ li￿ng ￿51$, whKh aff￿t￿j many of the gn)ups
LorvJridge e￿sts to serve. in parbcular, fa(ing severe pre￿re on th•r ¢yMI bL¥Jgets on frdmity finarKe5. had
to redu￿ the numbers of young rwle aile to attend rwjentwl and athvity day5. Whibe demand for what
Loryjridge offers remains &rong, group w ¥￿e ncéreaNy Sna1￿ than in previous years, and this was refiect8J in
reduction in Ir￿ome from tharitable attNibs DuriTh3 the year we had a thrcwhput of 72,4CQ Y￿ng FÉwle and ran 224
course5.
Despfte these prtssuw, the team ¥wxkex1 hard to en￿re that vlho might otheNse have mtssed out could
sb"Il access our athwb.es In conjunth.on wth &Jth.nghaMshi￿ County Council. wrth fvnding prowded through th￿r
HolKlay A0V￿e5 and Fcmid IHAFI prTrJrnmme. we again ran holiday athity days for young peDple in receipt L* free
sthod rnealsi giving them a fijll day of 74JvenbJrous a healthy meal during the xhool holidays.
We continued to inve* in making the Site more acce55ble and more usable tr* year. Thanks to a generou5
grant from the Percy BI￿On a)arrty. we instslkd a new disaixlty ramp. improvlng a￿e$S to our tscilities for ¥istor5 Wrth
d1sabll￿e& Funding from the ￿uth We# Commun6ty Board enab￿1 us to ueate a archery aThl axe throwing area,
which will allow Longridge to njn a wider range of Land athitsofj througw the year- an imp￿nt step in reduang our
de[￿nden￿ on the wats sea9)n and maknThJ the ￿tre njye reSi1￿t to flc0ji￿J.
ke many organisths in the outd(Nx 8Jucation sector, we fac8J real d￿l￿ngeS in recTuibng team members during the
year. In respK)nse, Yle have reinstat8J our apFfenticethip pycgrdmme, alkymng to grow our own tr1￿( provide
trdining al￿ empknyment op[￿u￿rt￿$ for yourrfj mjie, Lwild the skn"1￿1 aThJ cffiimitted team that LoThJridge
de￿ndS urK)n.
Leade￿hIp
After 18 years in p)st, Amanda Fcister *coJ dovm as Chief EX￿jJt￿e chTTh durirhj the year. The Trustees would like to
record their deep gratitude to Amanda for her ￿jtsiaTralThJ leadership and over neady two decades, during
which Longridge has LEen trdnSfoTM￿ into the thNng charity it is t(MJay. knianda remains wlth the tharfty as Company
Se(retsry in order to SUp￿￿t the ir￿MIng ￿e[shiP team arvj ensure a gn(x)th tranS￿"on.
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LONGIUDGE ON THE THAMES IREGIsfERED NUMBER: 06338720)
TRUStEES REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31￿ Oc￿BER 2025
ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMAIICE
Fundraising activitreslincome generation
We are grateful to the fdlowing organisath)ns for their financial 5￿P￿<￿t- with￿tt which, Longrrt* wcAJkJ be unable to
' 5UPPWJrt yUJry4 pe(yle'.
- Tr Percy &lton Chaiity- for funding our t￿1 dIsa￿"1ty ramp
- Buthnghamshire County CwrKil - fvndiThJ IhffAhJh ￿1r HAF rKrJJrdmnE, U￿bling young peop￿ to attend our
activty day5
. gJLth We5tCommunty PAJa￿. for funding ￿Jr ne*Y ar0￿ axe thruMThJ area
Finalty, the Trustees wwld1Ske to thank the harthNthi￿ LoTh4ridge Team. wh) agaln rose to every thallenge with
Longddge'5 hUn￿r to that ew who ￿9t￿l the C￿ had an amazing
experience.
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Financial position
At the end of the ￿pOrting the dwrtty h&J a Ileficit of £91.1Th (2024: ￿TpluS £10,916). This defic￿ is add8J to
the reserves brought foNRrd of £1,964,931 to give trknl reswves cani&l forwanl of £1,873,925. Further detsil about the
charivs reserve5 15 expkn.￿ in the Reserves PrAy rfthi5 rer*yL
The main liat4.lity i5 the rTrJrtgage on lthe wowty a￿1 the balan￿ at the Year￿ was £154,713 (2024.. £206.602).
The tharlty d&Tea*d 6Vs overal debt Lry £70.738 in ￿ year to 31 2025. Th) new bans taken
Pjlncipal funding sourcos
The prinapal ￿ndIng 9)ur￿ of the charity in the repM)rtiThJ pEt•)J came from rts thar[tab￿ actiV￿]eS totsUiThJ £704,309
(2024: £746,210). The charitaLle aLtvibes are outdwr (Lathl and based) for young people. families.
sd)ooL8 and other grcup& This Ino)me rq)reseJts 83% of the tharivs t(rtal inoxne in the pth(￿.
Investment ￿1(¥ and objectives
The management of any surF4us fvnds are made by guhlaFKe of the Board. AJI inveyrnents are io L* made in the name
of the tharTty, and with regard to environmentsl aThl dther ethiol Conc￿$. During the year, cath is moved daily from
the currenL non-interest ￿aring bank accourt into a rsk interest iwring bank amjnt. This 15 to benefit the
tharity with any interest that rw te able to be eamed on the osh balatKe akeit the intts rate5 are k)w at the
moment.
Total reserves
The total reserves held at the end of the reyKrting £1￿73,925 (2024: £1,964.931). E850.536 is hekj in
unrestslrted reseNes aTrl £1.023.389 a￿ rththj rwy
Unrnstricted reserves
W￿h1n the Generdl reserve is the (B￿ng am￿jnt of the thariws functh)nal fixed assets £1,097,878. These fixed a
are used werationalty and th￿r di5P)5al would a￿er5dY impaLt on Lffigridge's abihty to ddiver alms. The freehold
land and buiklings were ac¥4uired from the kouts Awiall￿ in 2LMJ8 and was fund8J by a mortgage that Longridge
aims to have fulty ￿pa￿l by the 5wmmer of 202
Deslgnated reserves
The charty airns to tJe5ignate a wrbE of £170,tIXl for unforeseen acIMt￿ and to ensure Longridge has gjffident
fijnds available to cover wendthre in off-rRak The offfeak ￿c¢￿ runs from l November to 31 March vthen
the weather and river cond￿On5 restritt the acbts that can be wovided on the ste. As at 31 Lkt 2025 the tharity
had a balance of £80,681 whKti vrds £89,319 short of the tsrrJet
The balan￿ on the tÈvelopment reserve was E860.875 {2024: £882,174}. This rewesents fvnds that were receN8J for
speafic ￿ed asset redeVekvm￿ projects fyom SrNJt E￿laTh￿ whith dq)￿]atsA each year and held at net L￿k
value.
The bala￿e on the Department of l￿11￿j Up* Hcyjsng & CommuniÈi2s fuTrJ wa5 £162,514 {2024: £177,363). This
represents funds that were rec￿Ved for 5peific fixed as￿ projects from the Departynert of ievelling Up
whlch are deweckated eath year and at t*t Lth( value.
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LOHGRIDGE ON THE THAMES (REGisfERED NUMBEL. 06338726}
TRUSTEES, REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31sr ocroBER 2025
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Going concern
After maknng aFvropriate wulries. the trustees have a rea￿naL* eyo&tstN)n that the ¢tharrtat4e company ha5
adequate rts)Ur￿ to ccffitinue in Okvati(Mial e￿Sten￿ for the futu￿.
FUTURE PLANS
Our prioribes for 2025126 are io."
- Raise the fvnds need&1 to repl￿ our dimbirwj trA•
- Re[￿a￿ the decking around trdining caltre
The* projeds Nll ensure the is in excelknt condition as ￿ aprxoath a moment in the d)aritys history.. in
June 2027 we will celebrate Longrwjge's l(w)th IYrt￿JaY. marking a cthiry of athntur(x￿ on this stretth of the
Thames.
ong5ide these projects. our maln alms f￿ the charity [￿In to a bjsiness mcrflel that all(Ms the charty to
¢￿ate an income that covers costs thrwghout the year, desWe ￿Ing iwyne generating ￿ onfy part ofthe year due to
teing located on fl(KJd plains next to the river Thames, arKI to pay off au temaining (*L
srRucfuRI GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Governing document
The charity is contrdled by ￿$ goveming (k￿men¢ a of tru* aThl conliiuts a limit8J companys limit8J by
guarartee, as defined by the CompanEs Att 2QK]6.
Charfty consytullon
Longridge on the Thames Is regtsteral with the Charity Commis90n {Numtw 1121239} a￿1 is by a Deed of
Trust. The company is registered &iglar¥J aThJ Wales r9j1￿￿￿1 06338726.
Retruitment and appointment of new trustees
The management of tt)e ccffipany ￿ the respon9"￿'￿ty of the Trustee5 are elert&l arnl co-OPt8J under the temis of
the Trust deed.
Oryanisational 5truLture and dedsion making
The Trustett goyern Longridge on the Thames UTKier the terms of the Trust W, wistered on 9 August 2007 as
aM￿ded by Special Resolution on IS 2(X)7. and are appointsj at the Annual General Meeb"rrfJ or by the e￿stIng
Tnjstees during the year. Tru*ee5 are gNen an opwtunTty to examine the Tnjst th￿￿Ments. which are availab
from the Chaimian, and are encryJrapJ to guKJarKe off&al by the awrity Commwon if thei are unfarnillar
with the general duties of Trustets.
The Trustees meet 4 time5 a year to review the fIna￿al aTrJ (￿aniSatir￿al of the tharity aThl th￿r impact c
any perceNed risks. Day to day Manag￿nent of the LO￿ridge 15 carwl wt by the ka(krthip team and thelr team of
patd empbyees The Tru*ees pThide their savices on an wb.rdy honcyary basi&
Induction and trainlng of new trustee5
New Trusts are pro¥rided with a copy of the dwriivs 9)¥eming d￿n￿nts and infcwrth cffi the chariW5 c￿rationS
and their dutrie5 and ro￿ as a Trustee. Tru*ees are akn ￿￿(￿Jra9￿j towards the gildan￿ Offer￿ by the Charty
Commiss¢on sf they are unfamiliar with ￿ g￿eTaI dutie5 of Trustees.
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r apkYo>th to pay aExl reward pJth u5 ID tt* s%]W ￿ %Ye rthl. We ha￿ a Ferformance
arcourtaiAe r(4e s). We ￿(x¥j d the of team and our to pr￿th trawling and
. We aim to offw a lJaYw pac
. the &)¥d of Trtsts Thls tfi¢tke ts *) kne ¥yrth the NatknnBI CouKit for Vduntsry %)gansations' Pa
9uthja￿, that g)ai ￿ a thtttys rw pjky te to cfv fak to attTXt keep
and hwJerwle)ffj as well as learnfftg vtsl kn ski5& wch as team work and ee(JLtse
t￿ Lixnmitbj ID Pdtr fuNlraisTrJ, ￿ f(*Jrt l1￿knte cl FuThJratskngs Ccts (l Fundraknj wactte and wlt
- thank I￿r￿j[P￿ arml let you kn)w *t￿t y￿r dD
on M5 lry:

INDEPENDEKf EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRusfEES OF
LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES
Independent examinetrs report to the ljvstets of Longrldge On The Thames ('the Compan￿)
I report to the tharity trustees my evaminati￿ of the Ka)unts of the Company for the year ended
315t Cttober 2025.
Responslbllitles and ba￿$ of report
As the charty'5 trUst￿S of the Company (atkl a19) ts di￿lOr$ the wrpctses (( company law) you are re5rK)n5ible for
the prq)aration of the accounts in actDrdw vith trt wUir￿￿nts rfthe ￿pan￿ P£t 2CX)6 (Ihe 2006 ACVI.
Hamng satisfied mysdf that the accounts of the Ccffipany are nct rEyuireJ to be aud￿￿1 under Pdrt 16 of the 20D6 Att
8nd are eligible for Independent eK3mination, I reFrfrt in re5T*Lt of my examination of your d)ariiVs a￿Unts as can
out under Sethon 145 of the Tharibes Att 2011 (Ihe 2011 Ptt}. In caFryNJ ￿t my eXaminats￿ I have fotlowed the
Directions gNen by the ¢Tharity Commi%ion undtr WJon 145(5) {b) 2011
Independent &Yamlnerfs statement
n￿ your charitys gross income exce8Jed £250,000 your Exami￿ must te a memLw of a ￿sted body. I can confimi
that l am qualified to undertake the examination ￿au* l am a member of InstTtute of Chartered Accountsnts in
England and Wak5. whkth is one of the Itthl Erfxlie&
I have coM￿eted my examinatK)n. I confimi that ￿ maitW5 have to my attention in ￿n￿tion the
examination gNing me Cau￿ to televe:
accounting records were not kept in re5F￿ of the CL¥npany as tsjuired by Wion 386 of the 2LI)6 Act. or
the accounts do ￿t a￿)rd with tlwxe records; I
the accounts do Comp￿ with the acuKJntiw rw4uirana)ts (fj Sertth 3% of the 201% Art other than any
requirement that the accoLtnts gNe a tyue and fair Vie￿ whKh is nct a malter consider8J as part of an
independent examination. or
the ac£txJnts have nL* t)een prepa￿ in aC0)rdan￿ wrth the methods a￿1 prinLip￿s of the Statement of
Recommended Practre fty accounting arKI rw)rtirwJ by d￿r￿e5 (apylicaiqe to tharities preparing their accounts
in aCcOrda￿e with the finaTKial RepKrting &aThJard appI￿able in UK and Rq)UN￿ of Irdand (FRS 102}1.
I have no corThns and have come auc65 rKJ ots mattus in ￿n￿ti(￿b wrth the examinathjn to whhth attention 4K)uld
drdwn in this report to enatle a Under￿￿11r￿j ofthe KccMJnts to be reath8J.
Kevin Elerby, FCA
Richard9Jn JLY)e5
Charte￿d Actujntants
Mercury House
19-21 Street
Markjw
Buthnghamshire
SL7 3HN
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LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES
srATEMENT OF FINANCEAL ACllVITIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31￿ 0￿06ER 2025
31.10.25
Total
fiJnd5
31.10.24
Totsl
fu￿￿$
funds
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donab'ons and legaaes
50,025
26.045
76,070
291,275
Charltable actlvltleg
charitab￿ acbvtses
746,210
other trading attNibes
Investment inc(¥lle
65,742
1,185
65.742
1,185
71,8B2
2,414
Total
821.261
26.045
847,306
1,111,781
EXPENDrruRE ON
Charitable activities
aritsble aCtiv￿]eS
874.403
63.909
938.312
1,040,393
Other
60.472
Total
874,403
63,909
938.312
1,100,865
NET INCOMEI(EXPENDmiRE)
Transfets between funds
(53.142)
(1,716)
137,864)
1,716
{91,CK)6)
10.916
19
Net movement in fvnds
(54,858)
(36.148)
(91.006}
10,916
RECONCIUATION OF FUNDS
Total fijnds brOUgtr￿ forward
5.394
1,059,537
1,964,931
1,954,015
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
850,536
1.023.389
1.873,925
1,964,931
)ts forn ￿irt 0fth￿ finarKial statements

LONGRIDGE ON THE ThAMES (REGIsfERED NUMBEL" 06338726)
BALAKCE SHEEr
31￿ OCTOBER 2025
31.10.25
Totsl
fiJrKJs
31.10.24
Total
fund5
fvnds
FIXED ASSErs
Tangible assets
13
1,097,878
1,023,389
2.121,267
2.223,496
CURRENT ASSErs
14
15
3.483
25,196
,681
3,483
25.196
80,681
4,686
16,268
125,185
Debtors
Cash at bank and in hand
1(8.360
109,360
146,139
CREDrroRS
Amounts falliro due ¥￿thIn ￿ year
16
(254,423)
(254,423)
(228,746)
CURRENT ASSErs
(145.063)
(145,063)
(82,607)
TOTAL ASSEfs LESS CURREKf LIABILThIES
952,815
1.023.389
1.976.204
2.140,889
CREDtroRS
Amounts falling due after nYJre than one
17
{102.279)
(102,279)
(175,958)
NEf ASSErs
850,536
1.023.389
1.873.925
1.964,931
FLINDS
Unrestricted fuThJs:
General fij￿1
Designated funds
19
680,536
170,000
735,394
170,0(XJ
850,536
905,394
Re5trtcted fijnds..
Eevdopment fvnd
Department of L￿ling Up, Housing &
Communtbes
860.875
162.514
882,174
177.363
1,023,389
1,059,537
TOTAL FUNDS
1,873.925
1,964,931
The tharttabk company i4 entrded to eKemrAK)n ftum a￿Irt undw S￿tiC￿ 477 of the Companies kt 2D)6 for the year
ended 31st (JXOLY 2025.
The memb￿5 have not requir&1 company to oblain an a￿liE of its finanoal ststana)ts for the year end8J
31st ¢knber 2025 in accordan￿ wth Sth 476 of the Companies Art 2(N)6.
The trustees aL*nO￿edge th&r resrthgbll￿eS for
(a>
ensuring that the tharitatde company keeps x(tyJnting r&c¥d5 that COM￿ with Wions 386 aTrJ 387 of the
Companies Att 2LK16 and
Yeparfng flnancial ststements which gNe a tnje and fair VI￿ of the stste of affair5 of the tharitab￿ compary as
at the end of each finaniial year and of rts sutplus or der￿t for ead) finanaal year in accordan￿ wth the
requirements of Seth"ons 394 and 395 and whhth othaw5e COM￿ wrth the w4ulrements of the Companies Att
2006 relatiro to finanoal statements, so far as aFvIKat4e to ￿ ttoriiabk o)mpany.
(b)
The Th)te5 form part Oftt￿ finarKial *atements
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c￿tinued...

RECEI￿6[)
P2Qs

LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES
CASH FLOW STATEMENT
FOR THE YEAR EIIDED 31ST ocfoBER 2025
31.10.25
31.10,24
Cash generated Opera￿n$
Interest paKJ
51.469
{12.921)
160,828
117,028)
Net cash rKoMd&J by op￿tiThj
143,800
' Cash flows from investing aciivits
Purchase of tsllgible fixed assets
sa￿ oftsrYJiL* fix8J assets
(12J14)
(194,122)
(2)
Net osh in investiThJ acbwbe5
(12,314)
(194,124)
Cash flows from flnandng actI￿leS
Loan repayrllents in year
(70.738)
(73,296)
Net cash in finanang activities
(70,738)
(73,296)
Change in eash and <•sh equivalents In
the reportlng perfod
Cash and cash equlvalerts at the
beglnning of the reporting peri(
(44,504)
(123,620)
125,185
248,805
Cash and cash equlvalents at the end of
the reportlng perlod
80,681
125,185
P•3e io

LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES
NOTES TO THE CASH FLOW sfATEMENT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31￿ o￿oBER 2025
RECONCILIATION OF NEf (EXPEMDrnIRE)IINCOME TO NEf CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING
31.10.25
31.10.24
Net (expendlture)Ilncome for the reportiry period (as per the
ststement of FlnaDdal Acll¥ltles)
Adjustments fr•r:
DepreaatK*n tharges
Loss on disposal of fix8J assets
Interest paKI
(91,tNA)
10,916
114,543
122,551
60,472
17,028
1,501
(1,902)
(49,738)
12,921
1.203
(8.928)
22,736
Intrease in debt(
InCwsel(d￿5e) in rrnlrt￿5
Nat cash provided by opwation5
51,469
160,828
ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN NEf DEBT
At 1.11.24
Cath flow
At 31.10.25
Net cash
Cash at bank and in hand
125.185
(44,504)
80,681
125,185
(44,504)
80,681
Debts frdning due within l year
Debts falling due after l year
(74,110)
{175,9581
(2,941)
73,679
(77,051)
1102,279)
(250,068)
70.738
(179,330)
Total
(124,883)
26,234
{98.649)
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LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL sfATEMErirs
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31sr OCTOBER 2025
ACCOUNTING POUCIES
Oasis of preparlng the finanual statements
The finanoal statements of the chaTitable companyi whth ￿ a tren￿ entity under FRS 102, have
prepared in accordan￿ with the ￿arItieS SORP (FRS 102} 'Accounting arKI Rew)rting by tharities: Ststement of
Recornmended practi￿ appAicaL* to tharibes tyeparing th￿r accounts in att(rda5Ke with the Rnanaal Reputing
Standard ap￿￿al￿e in the UK and ReputAic of Irthnd {FRS 102) (effethe l January 20191,, Finanaal .RewYbng
Standard L02 The Financial Reixxb"ng Strndard ap￿￿ble in the UK and Republ￿ of Ireland. and the C(Ynpanles
Act 21Y)6. The financial #atements have been rxepar&l undw the historical cost Con￿tiOn.
As noted in the Tn&ee5 Annual the Truth have consder8J the thariiable companys StBbJs as a going
con￿rn. They confinn they are Sat￿fi￿ that the thariiat4e company is a going 0)n￿rn has a￿uate
working taytsl to conb.nue this
Income
Ail income is recognised in the Statement of Fmancb31 kbvibes the ¢Jlarity has entitlemert to the funds. rt is
obable that the income wll te ￿1ved and the a￿￿Unt can be measured rdrabty.
Incorne lax r*OVerab￿ in reLknn to ikn)ations rttelv8J under Grft Aid or deed5 of covenart is recognised at the
time (f the dc¥)atK>n.
Income trx recoverabk in rthtK￿ to invethert incune is f￿nIS￿l at the time the 1nve5tsn￿t Inco￿ Is
rece￿a￿
oth￿ income is rectYJniwJ in the in whkh rt Is ￿*￿￿ble and to the extent the gc*)ds have been proy6ded
or on comF4e￿on of the ser￿.
Interest receivable
Intere* ￿ fijnds hd¢J on dwsit i8 I￿lud￿j when ￿1VaNe and the am￿nt can be measured r￿la￿ by the
o)mpany: this is n(*malty UkY)n nobfKatw (rf the intwe5t paK1 or payab￿ by the Ban
Expendiiure
atx'lm'es are reCC¢Jnis￿ as ￿rtUre as as there s a 18Jal or constructre obligatrjn commstbng the
tharity to that exp*nditure, it is probable that a transfer of ￿￿)OmIC wlll ￿ required in S&￿ement a￿1
the amunt ofthe obligats.on (an Me3￿red relkibty. EXp￿￿th￿ i£ for on an a￿rual5 basi5 aTvJ has
n dasgfi&J un(kr headiThJs that a3gregate al cost related to the catsgC￿y. Where costs onnot be dlre(tty
attributed to paitular headings therf have alkoted to athitse5 on a basi5 consistent the use of
The costs of each actwty are made up of the tsAal of dirts￿ eo&s and thar&l costs. i￿luding 5UPPOrt Costs
involved in undertakJ"rrfJ eath thty. tJ"rett o)*s attn"IxrtatAe ts) a single ￿tsVIty are alcoted diredy to that
ath"vlty. Shared o)sts whKh 0￿rit￿ to more than one suprmyt ryjsts whKh are not attribUtsb￿ to
a gngk artIvty are aprxistioned tthten those attWIt￿ on a basis crm&*ent wfth the use of res￿r￿. Central
#aff costs are albcated on the b￿S of time SFrf and dewecialion charges a1kn7t&l on the k%)rtI￿ of ts
asset's use.
Fundrai%r¥J co4s are those inoJrr&1 rn s*king vohjntsry cc¥rtribulKffi& costs are those costs ir￿Urr8￿
directfy in of exp￿it￿re on the objects of the o)mpany and indude pmiett marvagement carried out at
Headquarters. &)Vernan￿ c(LSts a￿ itKurral in conn&trn with adminithtion of the company aThJ
COME￿On￿ wth o)nsbtutsonal *attJtw Nuirements
Charitable acbvibes aThJ GovemarKe costs are i￿urred C￿ comparrfs 8Juc3tioTwI Okvations. includirvj
9JPPJrt Costs and costs reIali￿ to the governan￿ of the COTnpary ap￿rtion￿j io tharltsbk actmbes.
Tangible fixed assets
Deweoatvjn is PrOMd￿ at the folowlrKJ annual rates in ￿ler to wrlte off eath awt over its e5bmated usefvl
Freeho￿ prowty
Improvements io prO[￿ty
ant and machinery
xtures and fitbng5
Comwter ￿UIpMent
Stra*Jht Ine over 50 years
at vaTriThJ rdtes on cost
at varying rates on co
at rdtes on co
stra￿ht line over 3 years
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LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL ￿ATEME￿[s. contlnued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st 0￿0￿ER 2025
AixourirING POUaES- contlnued
StrKks are valual at the k)wer rea￿*b￿ vakE. kn makirKJ due alk)Wan￿ for ci)9)l* and slow
moving items.
Taxation
The tharity is exempt frun corF*Jation tsx on its thariLaLle &bvib
Fund ai£ounting
Unrestricted funds can Ix us&1 In a(ts¥dan￿ 5￿1h ￿ tharitstle Objec￿ at the dixTebon of the trustee5.
General fuThJs are unre#ri(trd fvnds are avadat4e for use at the ofthe Trustees in fvrthera￿e cl
the weral obithes of the tharity have not been deswJnat8J rther wrpw.
C￿gnated fund5 c￿nprISe unrestrth funds that have sct agde by the Trustees of partknlar puryx)se5.
The airn and use of&ich dtslgnated fund ts s& wt in ￿ Thxes to ts financial Statem￿t&
Restricted fvnds can onfy ¢￿ed for partKuLar re¥Jicted purFuse5 Within the (knj'ects of the charity. RethLtions
arise when speafied ty the donor or when fttnds are ra￿1 for partJoJlar re*KW pufp)5e5.
Further efynation ofthe rwbJre aThJ ftJThJ i5 Ind￿ In ts rKts to the finandal stat￿nents.
Pen5i0n costs and other post-retirement beneffts
The charitrble company 0￿rateS a defined contributhjn Fenson stheme. C￿lI￿niOnS payBtAe to the d)aritab
companvs xheme are Char￿ to the Statemert cl ￿na￿la[ in the Feric<I to which they relate.
Government grants
Under the accnjal mo(W a grnnt relating to revenue shall te r￿n158￿ as income on a Wematic basis over the
pericmjs in whKh the entity the rdated costs for whith grant is intend&l to compensate.
DONATIONS AND LEGACIES
31.10.25
31.10.24
E#)natlons
È10,260
913
250.102
1,536
26,045
Grants
76.070
291,275
Grants re￿ived. induded in the at￿e, are as folow&"
31.10.25
31.10.24
Department for ￿dEIng Up. Housing & Communths
The National Lottery Communty FuThfr'(W to al. rKoject f￿dir#j
BUthnghamShi￿ Courol'HolKlay Actsvirtfj & Fcoj (HAF),
218,778
17,550
7,075
6,972
SWCCB knchwy.. More LaThJ N£IfvI￿ prO]￿t
The Percy Bilton awrity
Booster Fund
other grants
3,on
6,000
iO.O(M)
6,699
26,045
250,I02
The grant receN8J in 2024 from the Department for Le￿lIng Up. trkwgng & Comrnunities was a gWm￿nt
grdnt It was a Cornmunity Chynerthip Fund {COF) grant oynprigThJ of £2￿,0c￿l cap¥ial gwant and £18,778
revenue grant. The grant funding was used to dem(Aith an t￿Ik11ng lthat contained asl￿ and had flrJ)d8J
several times arKI then to repl￿ fc wrth a and Ilexible stnLture to ctrEate an innovative
communty s￿￿..
pa￿ 13
o)ntr"nued...

LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL ￿ATENEFIts- continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31sr ocroBER 202S
OTHER TRADING AcnvrrzES
31.10.25
31.10.24
R￿1 Incryne
65,742
71,882
INVESTMENT INCOME
31.10.25
31.10,24
Bank interest
1,185
2,414
INCOME FROM CHARrrABLE ACllVmES
31.10.25
31.10.24
Chaiitstrk activibes
746,210
CHARThABLE ACllVtriES COSTS
SupkKJrt
Co*s (see ￿5t$ (*e
8)
Tots15
lThafitst4e aLtivths
620,337
317,975
938,312
DIRECT COSTS OF CHARITABLE ACtivmES
31.10.25
31.10.24
Stsff costs
Marketing
420.922
429,277
1,616
29,928
57,297
35,901
46,823
668
114,543
Hospitalty and catering
Bad debt
DepreLiatK)n
122,551
620.337
640,671
SUPPORT cosrs .
Totals
Charitatle a(Jivib¢
239.794
70.673
7.508
317,975
sUpp￿t costs, induded in the atThe, are as foknvs:
Management
31.10.25
ljartsb
31.10.24
Total
activibes
Wages
Social security
Pens￿n$
Travd
Faul￿"e5
IT and Communicatk)ThS
Legal and wofessional fees
50,735
5,262
1,314
487
112J73
19,227
27,174
58,500
5,996
1,321
2,063
158,985
23,322
29,313
Carried forward
216,572
279,5()J
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LONGRIDGE ON THE ThAMES
NOTES TO THE FINAIICIAL ￿ATEMENTs- continue41
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31￿ o￿oBER 2025
IPPORT cosrs- contlnu
Management. ¢)Jntlnued
31.10.25
ariiable
31.10.24
Total
Brought forward
unrecove￿ VAT
Other staff costs
Entertainment
216,572
22,222
279,500
34,625
1,600
982
239,794
316,707
Flnan
3L.10.25
aritab
activths
31.10.24
Tota
athvities
Inwran
Bank tharges
Bank loan interest
Other k￿nS inter85t
53,746
4,OC6
12,921
50,518
16,775
253
70,673
71,332
Governance costs
31.10.25
aritrble
31.10.24
Totsl
activibe5
Aijditorg remunwauc
Auditorg reMun¥at1￿ rth a￿lit wk
5.050
6,633
7.508
11,683
NET INCOMEI{EXPENDmiRE)
Net Income1(exp￿tUre) 15 aot￿1 after thawi￿1{￿￿JrtI'ThJ):
31.10.25
31.10.24
Audth￿, r￿uneratk)n
Auditors, ronuneration for non v
Depreciat￿. owned asscts
Defic1( on disp)sal of ft<ed assets
5,050
6,633
122,551
60,472
7.508
114,543
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c(x)tinued...

LONGRIDGE 011 THE THAMES
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL ￿ATEmENTs- continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 51￿ o￿oBER 2025
10. TRiISTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFrrs
There were no trustee5' rernUr￿ratson cf clher benth the year 31 Cthber 2025 n(Y for the year
ended 31 Cttober 2024. Donations from fty the year tots1￿1 £2,350 (2024- £2,L60)
There were no tru*s' the y&r ￿KIe￿ 31# (Alot￿ 2025 nor for the year end8J
31st Octobw 2024.
11. ￿AFF cosrs
The average numtrw of p￿n$ emttrd ty the dwrity durfThJ ￿ ￿1r was 15 (2024- 17)
No eMPby￿ remuneTrtTh arThJunting to more than £f￿.(1X• in atheryear. .
12. COMPARATIVES FOR THE sfATEmEr￿ OF FINANaAL ACTIVITIES
Unr&tn"¢led
furnts
Totsl
fvnd5
funds
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and lega¢ies
72,497
218,778
291,275
Charltable a¢tMtles
ChatitrtAe artNibe5
746.210
746,210
other trading aC￿￿treS
Investment income
71,882
2,414
71,B82
2.414
Totsl
893.D)3
218,778
1,111,781
EXPENDrtURE ON
Charitable artivibes
(JantsWe artAiitres
.203
136.190
1,040,393
Other
3,112
57,360
60,472
Total
7,315
193.550
1.100,865
NEf INCOMEI(EXPENDrnJRE)
Transfers between funds
(14.312)
(57.9731
25,228
57,973
10,916
Net movement In funds
{72,285)
83,201
10,916
RECOMCEUATION OF FUNDS
Total fvnds bmught fomard
977.679
976.336
1,954.015
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
905,394
1,059,537
1,964,931
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c￿ltinUed...

LONGRIDGE OM THE THAMES
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL ￿ATENEr[rs- continyed
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31￿ OCTOBER 2025
13. TANGZBLE FIXED ASSErs
Freehohj lrnprovements
ant and
to mathinery
At 1st Novemter 2024
AdditM5
1,371,903
1,216,6H
566,87L
6,314
At 31st OCto￿r 2025
1.371.903
1.216,644
573,185
DEPRECIATION
'At 1st November 2024
Charge
293.431
22,701
378,860
32,765
345.195
52,698
At 315t (ktober 2025
316,132
411.625
397,893
NFf BOOK VALUE
At 31st lknber 2025
1,055,771
5,019
175.292
At 31st IknLEr 2024
1,078,472
837.784
221,676
and Cornputer
ffttirrfJ5
uipment
TotrL4
co
At 1st Novunber 2024
diti(￿S
108.921
38,572
3,302,911
12,314
At 31st LkLDber 2025
114,921
38.572
3,315.225
DEPRECIATION
At 1st November 2024
Charge for year
48,980
3,843
12,949
2,536
1,079,415
114.543
At 31* QkI0￿r 2025
52,823
15.485
1.193,958
MET BOOKVALUE
At 31st October 2025
62.098
23,087
2,121,267
At 315t ¢knL*r 2024
59,941
25,623
2.223,496
Free￿d kind and I￿1￿jIngS the acqu1￿ from the Scouts Asxmja￿ on 31 January 2CQ8
and Indude5 the estimated latKI o)sts of £467.630 t*JlldirvJs costs of £935.260.
Freehjld irnprovements indude additicThl cots inojrral SIr￿e that date, induding the uJ&s of d￿￿0pM￿t of
the Training Certh, the climtiThJ to%￿, the giant swirKJ. the fkjating ￿idge the ￿J1brrXlk R(￿n$.
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LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES
IIOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKtS- continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31￿ ￿0BER 2025
14.
31.10.25
31.10.24
Con5umailes
3.483
4,686
CoThsumaNes repr￿ts the co* of cafe stw. fcmxl. deanir#J materia15 and gfy>J5 for resale.
15. DEBTORS: AMOUIITS FALUNG DUE wmiIN ONE YEAR
31.10.25
31.10.24
Trade debtors
Other debtors
Prepayments and ￿£rUed irKorr
15,430
45
9,721
7,422
25.196
16,268
16. CREDrroRS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WMIIN ONE YEAR
31.LO.25
31.10.24
Bank loan5 and overdraft5 (See ncte 18)
Other I)ar￿ {see Th)te 16)
Trade ￿ed￿or$
9xial sewrity and cthr trxes
VAT
other Cred￿Or5
Accruals defeir&J incc¥ne
67,381
9.670
12,278
10,496
133
5.016
149.449
63,990
10,120
10,354
9.915
453
4,792
129,122
2%,423
228,746
DEFERRED INCOME
Under l year
Over l year
Total
At 1.11.2024
Additions during the year
Amounts releas￿1 to income
120.775
139.325
{120.775}
120,775
139,325
(0) (120,775)
At 31.10.2025
139,325
139.325
Income has L*en deferr￿1 ￿ rentsl income aThl that have been during the year
but do take pk7￿ until after the year end.
Pdge 18
continued...

LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST OCTOBER 2025
17. CREDITORS: AMOUIITS FALUNG DUE AFtER MORE THAN ONE YEAR
31.10.25
31.10.24
Bank bans (see rb)te 18)
Other k)arns (see note 18)
102,279
162,464
13,494
102.279
175.958
The bank loan of £154,713 {2024: £206.602) from National Westminster Bank PLC is secured ty a fixed tharye
over the pmperty, land and any equipment of the L￿rIdge ste.
The AE(Kwtv)n TnJ* CwatTh Loan is se￿r￿j by a tharge the ofthe ￿arIty.
LOANS
An analys's ofthe maknrity of h)3ns is gr￿ ￿0w.
31.10.25
31.10.24
Amounts falling due wrthin one on ¥Jemafftl:
Bank ban5
(￿]er k)aThs
67,381
9,670
63,990
10,120
77.051
74,ILO
Arnounts frdllirBJ betr￿en c￿e aThJ two years:
Bank loans- 1-2 yea
63,230
66,677
Amounts falling due tKXween and fve years:
Bank loans- 2-5 years
Other bans- 2-5 year5
39.049
95,787
13,494
39,049
I[￿,281
19. MOVEMEKf IN FUNDS
Net
Tran
At
31.10.25
At 1.11.24
in fij￿1$
funds
UftrestrlLtad fund$
General fijnd
Designat￿1 fund5
735.394
170.L
(53.142)
(1.716)
680,536
i70,(￿]
905,394
(53,142)
(1,716)
850,536
Restrlrted funds
Devek)pment fund
Department of Levelh'ro Up. trknusOThJ &
Comrnunfaes
882,174
(23,015)
1,716
860.875
177.363
(14.849)
162,514
1,059.537
(37.864)
1,716
1,023,389
TOTAL FUNDS
1,964,931
(91,C4)6)
1,873,925
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LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. conlinued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31￿ OCTOBER 2025
19.
MOVEMENT IN FUNDS- continued
Net movanent in funds, irKtudÈxl in the ab)ve are as folow5:
IrKoming
Regjur
M¢)vement
In funts
Unrestrtcted funds
General fund
821,261
(874,403)
(53,142)
Restrkted fvnds
Development fund
Department of Levefiing Up* HousirKJ &
Communibe5
Bucks Counal Holidty AthvFbe5 aThJ Fcoj
Pr(y4ramme
8(K)ster Fu￿1
9,073
(32.OB8)
(23,015)
(14.849)
(14,849)
6,972
10,0
(6,9r2)
(10,000)
26,045
(63.9LTr))
(37.8641
TOTAL FUNDS
847.3CIS
(938,312)
{91,OCISI
Transfers
At 1.11.23
in furK
fvThJs
31.10,24
Unrestricted funds
General fund
Designated funds
827,679
150.(D)
(14,312)
(77,973)
20,000
735,394
170,OIXI
977.679
(14.312)
(57.973)
905.394
Re5trlcted furbds
Devekyment fund
Departsnent of Levelling Up. Hou*ThJ &
Communityes
976,336
(94.162)
882,174
119,390
57,973
In,363
976.336
25.228
57.973
1,059,537
TOTAL FUNDS
1,954,015
10.916
1,964,931
c￿parative rt m0veft￿t in fvrKts, indud&l wi the above are as fdows:
Incomlng Movunert
in funds
Unrestricted funds
General
893,C(13
(907,315}
(14,312)
Restrfcted funds
Deveh)pment fund
Department of Level&ng Up* H￿Sir￿j &
Communibes
(94,162)
(94,162)
218.778
(99.388)
119,390
218,778
{193,550)
25,228
TOTAL FUNDS
1,111,781
(I,ICK),865)
10.916
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LONGRIDGE ON THE THAMES
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- ￿ntinUed
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31sr OCTOBER 2025
19. MOVEMENT IN FUIIDS- cmtinued
Generdl fvnds. Is for unrestrKted fiJThls th￿9￿*ted to fvnd.
Deslgnated funds - Is a ￿nting￿CY fund of £170.(KJO whKh has Fttn de&gnat&J for ufifore￿ athvibes and
tri ensLJre Longridge has 9Jffi(ient fvTrJs available to cover wendtiure in offyak FefiLyJ5.
Development Fund. ￿[￿e￿ts funds recelv&l for sp&fft ￿￿e￿[￿nert proiects from Sp￿t EThJland whith
are depreciatal each year and held at net txxjk value.
Flood Rellef Fund- reWeS￿ fvnd5 thrfwted to repair ficoj damapj faalibe&
Department for Leyelling Upr Housing & Communities- repre￿ts a Communty ()Nnership Fund (COF)
grant received. The grant ftJndiThJ was u*d to dem(Aish an okl buikling that contsinal a*e5tos and had fll￿ed
sevwal times and then to reF4￿ 6t vlth a a￿1 ffle￿ble 51nKiure to create an innowdtive
Clynmunity spa￿.
2￿ RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES
TheAe weie no relatej paty tsatwctths fc* the year etKknI 31# 1>lcthr 2025.
21. ULTIMATE (X•NTrOLUNG PAKrY
The Opwati￿S ofthe tharitsL4e company are ox)troW Iw Tru#*&
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