| Page | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reference and Administrative Details | 1 | ||
| Chair's Statement | 2 | ||
| Report of the Trustees | 3 | ||
| Report of the Independent Auditors | 4 | to | 6 |
| Statement of Financial Activities | 7 | ||
| Balance Sheet | 8 | ||
| Notes to the Financial Statements | 9 | to | 15 |
| Detailed Statement of Financial Activities | 16 |
| TRUSTEES | I C Albert |
|---|---|
| C C Birch | |
| C R Cochrane | |
| M Duggan | |
| R E Flanigan | |
| G I A Glasener−Cipollone | |
| R Gooch | |
| S Park | |
| C Smith | |
| D 3 Terry Chair | |
| M B Jeffrey (resigned 20.9.23) | |
| A Pampos (resigned 12.5.23) | |
| S Bundock (deceased 17.8.23) | |
| COMPANY SECRETARY | K M Holliday |
| REGISTERED OFFICE | 1st Floor |
| Gail House | |
| Lower Stone Street | |
| Maidstone | |
| Kent | |
| ME15 6NB | |
| REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER | 06414570 (England and Wales) |
| REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER | 1121671 |
| INDEPENDENT AUDITORS | Deeks Evans Audit Services Limited |
| Registered Auditors | |
| Chartered Accountants | |
| First Floor, West Barn | |
| North Frith Farm, Ashes Lane | |
| Hadlow | |
| Tonbridge | |
| Kent | |
| TN11 9QU | |
| SOLICITORS | Gill, Turner & Tucker |
| Colman House | |
| maidstone | |
| Kent | |
| ME14 1JE | |
| INVESTMENT MANAGERS | BlackRock Investment Management (UK) |
| Limited | |
| 12 Throgmorton Avenue | |
| London | |
| EC2N 2DL | |
| Savills Investment Management (UK) | |
| Limited | |
| 33 Margaret Street | |
| London | |
| W1G OJD |
| 2023 | 2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Unrestricted | Total | ||
| fund | funds | ||
| Notes | £ | £ | |
| INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM | |||
| Donations and legacies | 226,933 | 266,322 | |
| Investment income | 2 | 38,864 | 35,000 |
| Total | 265,797 | 301,322 | |
| EXPENDITURE ON | |||
| Charitable activities | |||
| Grants | 356,985 | 302,744 | |
| Other | 39,724 | 52,277 | |
| Total | 396,709 | 355,021 | |
| Net gains/(losses) on investments | 7,482 | (106,329) | |
| NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) | (123,430) | (160,028) | |
| RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS | |||
| Total funds brought forward | 1,192,181 | 1,352,209 | |
| TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD | 1,068,751 | 1,192,181 |
| 2023 | 2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Unrestricted | Total | ||
| fund | funds | ||
| Notes | |||
| FIXED ASSETS | |||
| Investments | 7 | 813,791 | 926,309 |
| CURRENT ASSETS | |||
| Debtors | 211,610 | 246,945 | |
| Cash at bank | 48,150 | 28,336 | |
| 259,760 | 275,281 | ||
| CREDITORS | |||
| Amounts falling due within one year | 8 | (4,800) | (9,409) |
| NET CURRENT ASSETS | 254,960 | 265,872 | |
| TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES | 1,068,751 | 1,192,181 | |
| NET ASSETS | 1,068,751 | 1,192,181 | |
| FUNDS | 9 | ||
| Unrestricted funds | 1,068,751 | 1,192,181 | |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 1,068,751 | 1,192,181 |
| 2. | INVESTMENT INCOME | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2022 | ||
| investment income | 38,864 | 35,000 | |
| 3. | GRANTS PAYABLE | ||
| 2023 | 2022 | ||
| Grants | 356,985 | 302,744 |
| Grants paid to other charities in 2023 | |
|---|---|
| 2023 | |
| £ | |
| BT Benevolent Fund | 25,000 |
| General welfare grants including Winter Fuel payments. | |
| Civil Service Retirement Fellowship (CSRF) | 10,000 |
| General grant | |
| Education Support Partnership | 25,000 |
| General hardship support grant | |
| Railway Benefit Fund | 25,000 |
| Grant to fund the RBF Energy Fund which has been specially designed to | |
| reduce the immediate financial impact of recent energy price increases | |
| Association of Air Ambulances | 10,000 |
| General support grant | |
| Lia's Wings | 10,000 |
| Grant to fund one child's life−changing air transfer | |
| The Care Workers Charity | 25,000 |
| General welfare support grants to care workers and their families | |
| Cavell Nurses Trust | 20,000 |
| General hardship grants for nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants | |
| HASSRA | 3,000 |
| Grant for the HASSRA Development Fund supporting disabled sportspeople | |
| Charity for Civil Servants | 75,000 |
| Provision of extra support for the financial assistance to hardship cases | |
| The Ambulance Service Trust | 10,000 |
| General grant for Ambulance staff in immediate financial crisis | |
| Postal Family Fund | 10,000 |
| Funding for University Bursaries | |
| Social Workers Benevolent Trust | 20,000 |
| General grant for supporting Social Workers who are suffering financial | |
| hardship | |
| Healthcare Workers Foundation | 5,000 |
| General grant towards support and staffing | |
| Hospice UK | 20,000 |
| Grant to provide high quality care to people with terminal or life limiting | |
| conditions | |
| Teaching Staff Trust | 5,000 |
| General grant towards key areas of support and hardship | |
| Rowland Hill Fund | 25,000 |
| General welfare grants | |
| Relatives and residents Association | 5,000 |
| Grant for communicating to more older people and their families facing | |
| problems with care | |
| The Edridge Fund National Association of Probation Officers |
10,000 |
| General grant for the financial hardship cases | |
| 338,000 |
| 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Auditors remuneration | 4,800 | 6,930 |
| Accountancy | 690 |
| Unrestricted | |
|---|---|
| fund | |
| INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM | |
| Donations and legacies | 266,322 |
| Investment income | 35,000 |
| Total | 301,322 |
| EXPENDITURE ON | |
| Charitable activities | |
| Grants | 302,744 |
| Other | 52,277 |
| Total | 355,021 |
| Net gains/(losses) on investments | (106,329) |
| NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) | (160,028) |
| RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS | |
| Total funds brought forward | 1,352,209 |
| TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD | 1,192,181 |
| FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS | |
|---|---|
| Listed | |
| investments | |
| E | |
| MARKET VALUE | |
| At 1 January 2023 | 926,309 |
| Revaluations | (112,518) |
| At 31 December 2023 | 813,791 |
| NET BOOK VALUE | |
| At 31 December 2023 | 813,791 |
| At 31 December 2022 | 926,309 |
| Cost or valuation at 31 December 2023 is represented by: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | |||
| investments | |||
| E | |||
| Valuation in 2023 | (112,518) | ||
| Cost | 926,309 | ||
| 813,791 | |||
| CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR | |||
| 2023 | 2022 | ||
| Accruals and deferred income | 4,800 | 9,409 | |
| MOVEMENT I N FUNDS | |||
| Net | |||
| movement | At | ||
| At 1.1.23 | in funds | 31.12.23 | |
| E | |||
| Unrestricted funds | |||
| General fund | 1,192,181 | (123,430) | 1,068,751 |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 1,192,181 | (123,430) | 1,068,751 |
| Incoming | Resources | Gains and | Movement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| resources | expended | losses | in funds | |
| E | E | E | E | |
| Unrestricted funds | ||||
| General fund | 265,797 | (396,709) | 7,482 | (123,430) |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 265,797 | (396,709) | 7,482 | (123,430) |
| Net | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| movement | At | ||
| At 1.1.22 | in funds | 31.12.22 | |
| Unrestricted funds | |||
| General fund | 1,352,209 | (160,028) | 1,192,181 |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 1,352,209 | (160,028) | 1,192,181 |
| Incoming | Resources | Gains and | Movement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| resources | expended | losses | in funds | |
| £ | f | £ | £ | |
| Unrestricted funds | ||||
| General fund | 301,322 | (355,021) | (106,329) | (160,028) |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 301,322 | (355,021) | (106,329) | (160,028) |
| Net | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| movement | At | ||
| At 1.1.22 | in funds | 31.12.23 | |
| Unrestricted funds | |||
| General fund | 1,352,209 | (283,458) | 1,068,751 |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 1,352,209 | (283,458) | 1,068,751 |
| Incoming | Resources | Gains and | Movement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| resources | expended | losses | in funds | |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| Unrestricted funds | ||||
| General fund | 567,119 | (751,730) | (98,847) | (283,458) |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 567,119 | (751,730) | (98,847) | (283,458) |
| for the Year Ended 31 Decem | ber 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2022 | |
| INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS | ||
| Donations and legacies | ||
| Donations | 226,933 | 266,322 |
| Investment income | ||
| investment income | 38,864 | 35,000 |
| Total incoming resources | 265,797 | 301,322 |
| EXPENDITURE | ||
| Charitable activities | ||
| Grants to institutions | 338,000 | 287,000 |
| Grants to individuals | 18,985 | 15,744 |
| 356,985 | 302,744 | |
| Support costs | ||
| Governance costs | ||
| Auditors' remuneration | 4,800 | 6,930 |
| Accountancy | 690 | |
| Insurance | 1,840 | 1,688 |
| Office expenses | 6,337 | 16,222 |
| Recharged staff costs | 26,747 | 26,747 |
| 39,724 | 52,277 | |
| Total resources expended | 396,709 | 355,021 |
| Net expenditure before gains and losses | (130,912) | (53,699) |
| Realised recognised gains and losses | ||
| Realised gains/(losses) on fixed asset investments | 7,482 | (106,329) |
| Net expenditure | (123,430) | (160,028) |