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2023-12-31-accounts

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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)