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2023-03-31-accounts

Page
Trustees'
annual
report (incorporating
the
director's report)
Independent
auditor's
report to the members
Statement
offinancial
activities (including income and
expenditure
account)
10
Statement
offinancial
position
Statement
ofcash flows
12
Notes to the financial statements 13
The following
pages
do not form part ofthe financial statements
Detailed statement
of
financial activities 24

Registered charity name charity name charity name Somerset Earth Science Centre Somerset Earth Science Centre
Charity registration number 1122738
Company registration number 05717320
Principal office and
office
registered Moons
Hill Quarry
Mendip Road
Stoke St. Michael
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 5JU
The trustees/directors P B Barkwill
H Siggs
A BYeoman
Company secretary P B Barkwill
Auditor Chalmers
&Co (SW)
Limited
Chartered
Accountants
&Statutory Auditors
Trading as Chalmers &Co.
6The Linen Yard
South Street
Crewkerne
Somerset
TA18 8AB
Bankers National
Westminster
Bank pic
25 High Street
Shepton
Mallet
Somerset
BA4 SAF
Solicitors Mowbray Woodwards
3Queen Square
Bath
Somerset
BA1 2HG

2023 2023 2022
Designated
Unrestricted Restricted Building
funds funds funds Total funds Total funds
Note 6 6 6 6 F
Income and endowments
Donations 4 25,961 94,884 120,845 88,750
Grants 2,000 2,000 900
Function
income
5 1,747 1,747 185
Total income 27,708 96,884 124,592 89,835
Expenditure
Expenditure
on
charitable
activities
42,264 77,214 9,585 129,063 115,302
Governance
ofcharity
6,623 6,623 2,503
Total expenditure 48,887 77,214 9,585 135,686 117,805
Net income/(expenditure)
and net movement in funds (21,179) 19,670 (9,585) (11,094) (27,970)
Transfer between funds
Reconciliation
of
funds
Total funds brought forward 38,304 114,325 352,682 505,311 533,281
Total funds carried forward 17,125 133,995 343,097 494,217 505,311

31 March 2023
2023 2022
Note 5
Fixed assets
Tangible fixed assets 12 431,884 r 445,899
Current assets
Debtors 13 22,125
Cash at bank and
in
Creditors: amounts
Net current assets
hand
falling
due within one year 14 70,116
92,241t
29,908l
62,333l
108,984
108,984
49,572
59,412
Total assets less current
Net assets
liabilities 494,217
494,217i
505,311
505,311
Funds ofthe charity
Unrestricted
funds
17,125 38,304
Restricted funds 133,995 114,325
Designated
Building
funds 343,097 352,682
Total charity funds 15 494,217/ 505,311

Year ended 3 1 March 2023
2023
f
2022
6
Cash flows from operating activities
Net income/(expenditure) (11,094) (27,970)
Adjustments
for:
Depreciation
oftangible
fixed assets
15,000 14,967
Interest payable and similar charges 31 10
Changesin:
Trade and other debtors (22,125) 22,125
Trade and other creditors (19,664) 39,064
Cash generated from operations (41,789) 61,189
Interest paid (31) (10)
Net cash from operating
activities
(41,820) 61,179
Cash flows from investing activities
Purchase
oftangible assets
(985) (8,142)
Net cash used
in
investing
activities
(985) (8,142)
Net increase
in
cash and cash equivalents (38,868) 40,044
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning ofyear 108,984 68,940
Cash and cash equivalents at end ofyear 70,116 108,984

Donations
and grants
Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds Funds 2023
F 5
Donations 25,961 94,884 120,845
Grants 2,000 2,000
25,961 96,884 122,845
Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds
f
Funds
5
2022
6
Donations 11,889 77,046 88,935
Grants 900 900
11,889 77,946 89,835
Other income
Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds
E
Funds
5
2023
f
Use of Centre &function income 1,747 1,747
Energy Income
1,747 1,747
Unrestricted Restricted Total Funds
Funds Funds 2022
5 5 6
Use ofCentre &function income
Energy Income

Expenditure
on charitable
activities
Unrestricted Restricted Designated Total Funds
Funds Funds building fund 2023
F E 6 6
Staff costs 10,972 76,000 86,972
Staff training
Miscellaneous
Light and heat
Repairs and renewals
Insurance
Cleaning
Motor expenses
Travel and subsistence
1,127
3,954
7,994
7,186
664
1,920
56
1,127
3,954
7,994
7,186
664
1,920
56
Stationery,
books, printing
Telephone
IT
&postage 1,532
430
1,194
1,532
430
1,194
Security
Depreciation
Mendip rocks
5,415 1,214 9,585 15,000
1,214
42,264 77,214 9,585 129,063
Unrestricted Restricted Designated Total Funds
Funds Funds building fund 2022
E 6 E
Staff costs
Staff training
Miscellaneous
210
286
64,546 64,546
210
286
Light and heat
Repairs and renewals
Insurance
Cleaning
Motor expenses
Travel and subsistence
Stationery,
books, printing
Telephone
IT
Security
&postage 2,842
22,375
5,790
253
313
45
804
354
1,617
900
2,842
22,375
5,790
253
313
45
804
354
1,617
900
Forest School
Depreciation
5,382 9,585 14,967
Mendip rocks
41,171 64,546 9,585 115,302

7. Governance cos ts
Unrestricted
Restricted
Designated Total Funds
Funds Funds building fund 2023
E F
Auditor fees 3,189 3,189
Professional fees 3,403 3,403
Bank charges 31 31
6,623 6,623
Unrestricted
Restricted
Designated Total Funds
Funds Funds
f
building fund 2022
Auditor fees 2,493 2,493
Professional fees
Bank charges 10 10
2,503 2,503
43,674 64,546 9,585 117,805
8. Net income/(expenditure)
Net income/(expenditure) is stated after charging/(crediting):
2023 2022
6 6
Depreciation oftangible fixed assets 15,000 14,967
9. Auditor's
remuneration
2023 2022
6
Fees payable for the audit ofthe financial statements 3,189 2,493
10. Staff costs
The total staff costs and employee benefits for the reporting period are analysed as follows:
2023 2022
6 E
Wages and salaries 78,654 58,494
Social security costs 6,066 4,512
Employer
pension
contributions 2,071 1,540
86,791 64,546

12. Tangible fixed asset s
Freehold Plant and
property machinery Total
8 F
Cost
At 1 April 2022 597,871 92,866 690,737
Additions 985 985
At 31 March 2023 597,871 93,851 691,722 /
Depreciation
At 1 April 2022 157,400 87,438 244,838
Charge for the year 11,957 3,043 15,000
At 31 March 2023 169,357 90,481 259,838
Carrying
amount
At 31 March 2023 428,514 3,370 431,884
At 31 March 2022 440,471 5,428 445,899
13. Debtors
2023 2022
5
Prepayments
and accrued income
22,125y
14. Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2023 2022
6 5
Accruals and deferred income 2,448 24,525
Other creditors 27,460 25,047
29,908/' 49,572

Analysis o f charitab le
fun
ds
At At 31
1 April 2022 Income Expenditure Transfers March 2023
6 E 6
Unrestricted funds
General funds 38,304 27,708 (48,887) 17,125
Restricted funds
Restricted funds 114,325 96,884 (77,214) 133,995
Designated building fund
Designated building fund 352,682 (9,585) 343,097
Total funds 505,311 124,592 (135,686) - 494,217
At At 31
1 April 2020 Income Expenditure Transfers March 2022
E E E F E
Unrestricted funds
General funds 70,090 11,889 (43,674) (1) 38,304
Restricted funds
Restricted funds 100,925 77,946 (64,546) 114,325
Designated building fund
Designated building fund 362,266 (9,585) 1 352,682
Total funds 533,281 89,835 (117,805) 505,311

Analysis of net as sets between funds
Designated
Unrestricted Restricted Building Total Funds
Funds
6
Funds
6
Funds 2023
f
Tangible fixed assets 88,787 343,097 431,884
Current assets (41,754) 133,995 92,241
Creditors less than 1 year (29,908) (29,908)
Net assets 17,125 133,995 343,097 494,217
Designated
Unrestricted Restricted Building Total Funds
Funds Funds
f
Funds 2022
6
Tangible fixed assets 93,217 352,682 445,899
Current assets (5,341) 114,325 108,984
Creditors less than 1 year (49,572) (49,572)
Net assets 38,304 114,325 352,682 505,311

as unrestricted.
The
balance on restricted
funds at the y
ear end are as follows:
2023 2022
6
Mendip Rocks project 10,190 7,520
Minibus
replacement
112,500 100,000
Media Equipment 2,769 2,769
Graduate
Placement
scheme 2,000 2,000
School Transport
& Outreach
resources 1,000 1,000
Ikea display cabinets 136 136
Mendip
Hills
900 900
Somerset Community 2,000
Museum
Display
2,000
Matrix Info Board 500
133,995 114,325

2023 2022
F F
Income and endowments
Donations
and legacies
Donations 120,844 88,750
Grants 2,000 900
122,844 89,650
Other trading
activities
Function
income
1,797 185
Other income
Energy income
Government
Covid
Grants
Tots I income 124,591 89,835
Expenditure
Expenditure
on charitabl
e activities
Wages and salaries
Staff training
86,791 64,546
210
- Miscellaneous 1,127 286
Light and heat
Repairs and maintenance
3,954
7,994
2,842
22,375
Insurance 7,186 5,790
Cleaning
Motor vehicle expenses
664
1,920
253
313
Other motor/travel costs 56 45
Stationery,
books,
pnnting & postage 1,532 804
Telephone
IT
430
1,194
354
1,617
Security 900
Depreciation 15,000 14,967
Mendip Rocks 1,214
Auditor's fees 3,189 2,493
Professional fees 3,403
Bank charges 31 10
Total expenditure 135,685 117,805
Net (expenditure) (11,094) (27,970)