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2023-12-31-accounts

REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER: 06660648 (England and Wales)
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1125937

REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND

UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

FOR

THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY
Duncan & Toplis Limited
3 Princes Court
Royal Way
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 5XR
THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY
CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
Page
Report of the Trustees 1 to 3
Independent Examiner's Report 4
Statement of Financial Activities 5
Balance Sheet 6 to 7
Notes to the Financial Statements 8 to 17
THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY (REGISTERED NUMBER: 06660648)

REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

ThetrusteeswhoarealsodirectorsofthecharityforthepurposesoftheCompaniesAct2006,presenttheirreportwith the
financialstatementsof the charityforthe yearended 31 December2023.The trusteeshaveadoptedthe provisionsof Accounting
andReportingbyCharities:StatementofRecommendedPracticeapplicabletocharitiespreparingtheiraccountsin accordance
with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019).

OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES

Objectives and aims

The objects of the charity are to distribute the charity's assets to local charitable causes which must be registered charities.

Public benefit

ThetrusteeshavepaiddueregardtoguidanceissuedbytheCharityCommissionindecidingwhatactivitiesthecharity should
undertake.
The objectives and everything the charity does is for the public benefit.

Grantmaking

The grant policy is to:-

ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE

Charitable activities

The charity has distributed 42 (2022: 49) grants to charities during the period.

FINANCIAL REVIEW

Financial position

The total expenditure during the period was £112,763 (2022: £119,385).
Thecharityhastotalfundscarriedforwardof£6,677,299(2022:£6,547,470)whichwillbe usedtocontinuemeetingthe charity's
objectives.

Investment policy and objectives

TheConstitutionauthorisethetrusteestomakeandholdinvestmentsusingtheassetsofthecharity.Thetrusteeshave entered
intoa discretionarymanagementagreementof the investmentportfoliowithCharlesStanleyand CompanyLtd.Duringthe period
thetrusteesaskedthebrokerstotakeintoaccountanysocial,environmentalorethicalconsiderationswhenmanaging the
portfolio.
The overallvalueof the charity'slistedand unlistedinvestmentsincreasedby £89,836during the year.Grossdividendsreceived in
theperiodamountedto£83,721(2022:£72,218).Thetrusteeshaveconsideredtheriskofthepandemicontheinvestments as
noted in this report.

Reserves policy

TheCharity'sunrestrictedfundsaremainlyinvestedinstocksandshares.TheCharitydoesnotsolicitdonationsorreceive any
grants,nordoesitprovidecontinuedfundingtoanyorganisations.Thelikelihoodofashortfallarisingmeaningthatareserve is
necessaryisconsideredsolowthattheTrusteesbelievethattheCharity'sreservescanbesetataleveltosimplycover the
contractual expenses of the Charity relating to its continued operations which are as follows:
a)  Lease of the office premises (maximum commitment of three years)
c)  Salary of part time Administrator
The Trusteeshave resolvedthat a sum sufficientto coverthree yearsexpenses shall at all times be reservedfrom the assetsof  the
Charity or until such time as the Charity shall come to an end.
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THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY (REGISTERED NUMBER: 06660648)

REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT

Governing document

The Helen Jean Cope Charity is a charitable company limited by guarantee and registered in England and Wales Number: 06660648.

Charity constitution

The charitablecompanywas incorporatedon 30 July 2008 and registeredunder the number 1125937 with the Charity Commission.
The companytookover the assetsand operationsof the charity"The Helen Jean Cope Trust"whichwas removedas a charity. The
trusteesofthecharitywerethesameasthetrusteesofTheHelenJeanCopeTrust.Thesewereoriginallytwoofthe executors
namedinthewillofMissHelenJeanCopeplusthreeadditionaltrusteesthatwereappointedinaccordancewiththe discretion
conferredbythewilltotheexecutors.Appointmentofanyfurthertrusteesisnowatthediscretionofexistingtrusteesand in
accordance with the Memorandum and Articles of Association.
None of the trusteeshas any beneficialinterestin the company.All of the trusteesare membersof the companyand guarantee to
contribute £1 in the event of winding up.

Organisational structure

Thecharityisrunbysixtrusteeswhomeetonaregularbasisandconsiderapplicationsforgrants.Applicationsforgrants are
received from registered charitiesin the United Kingdom who hear about the charity by way of articles in local newspapersand  also
National Charities Register. Information regarding the charity is also held in local libraries.
The tenanted land and buildings are administered by the managing agents, E A Lane and Sons.

Risk management

Thetrusteeshaveassessedthemajorriskstowhichthecharityisexposed,arearesatisfiedthatthesystemsareinplace to
mitigate exposure to the major risks.

REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS Registered Company number

06660648 (England and Wales)

Registered Charity number

1125937

Registered office

1 Woodgate
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 2TY

Trustees

Miss L A Brydson Retired Solicitor
Mr G S Freckelton Chartered Surveyor
Mr A Roberts Retired Solicitor
Mr J M Carrington Managing Director
Mr A J Benskin Solicitor
Mr M G Freckelton Director

Company Secretary

Mr J M Carrington

Independent Examiner

Niall Kingsley FCA
Duncan & Toplis Limited
3 Princes Court
Royal Way
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 5XR
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THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY (REGISTERED NUMBER: 06660648)

REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
Solicitors
Fieldings Porter
Silverwell House
Silverwell Street
Bolton
BL1 1PT
Bankers
HSBC Bank plc
P O Box 13
41 Market Place
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 3EJ

Investment advisors

Charles Stanley and Company Limited
25 Luke Street
London
EC2A 4AR

Land agents

E A Lane and Sons
100 Regent Road
Leicester
LE1 7DG
ThisreporthasbeenpreparedinaccordancewiththespecialprovisionsofPart15oftheCompaniesAct2006relatingto small
companies.
The financialstatementswere approvedand authorisedfor issue by orderof the boardof trusteeson .............................................
and signed on its behalf by:
..............................................................................
Mr G S Freckelton - Trustee
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INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF
THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY

Independent examiner's report to the trustees of The Helen Jean Cope Charity ('the Company')

I report to the charity trustees on my examination of the accounts of the Company for the year ended 31 December 2023.

Responsibilities and basis of report

Asthecharity'strusteesoftheCompany(andalsoitsdirectorsforthepurposesofcompanylaw)youareresponsiblefor the
preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 ('the 2006 Act').
HavingsatisfiedmyselfthattheaccountsoftheCompanyarenotrequiredtobeauditedunderPart16ofthe2006Actand are
eligiblefor independentexamination,I reportin respectof my examinationof yourcharity'saccountsas carriedout under Section
145oftheCharitiesAct2011('the2011Act').IncarryingoutmyexaminationIhavefollowedtheDirectionsgivenbythe Charity
Commission under Section 145(5) (b) of the 2011 Act.

Independent examiner's statement

I have completedmy examination.I confirmthat no mattershave come to my attentionin connectionwith the examination giving
me cause to believe:

1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Company as required by Section 386 of the 2006 Act; or

2. the accounts do not accord with those records; or

3. the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of Section 396 of the 2006 Act other than any requirement that the accounts give a true and fair view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination; or

4. the accounts have not been prepared in accordance with the methods and principles of the Statement of Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities (applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)).

I have no concernsand have come across no other matters in connectionwith the examinationto which attentionshould be  drawn
in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Niall Kingsley FCA
Duncan & Toplis Limited
3 Princes Court
Royal Way
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 5XR
Date: .............................................
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THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY

STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES (INCORPORATING AN INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

Notes
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Investment income
3
Other income
4
Total
EXPENDITURE ON
Raising funds
Investment management costs
5
Charitable activities
6
Charitable activities
Total
Net gains/(losses) on investments
NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brought forward
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
2023
Unrestricted
funds
£
103,916
40,000
143,916
13,863
13,863
98,964
112,827
98,676
129,765
6,547,470
6,677,235
2022
Total
funds
£
90,993
-
90,993
13,592
13,592
105,793
119,385
(325,548)
(353,940)
6,901,410
6,547,470
The notes form part of these financial statements
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THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY (REGISTERED NUMBER: 06660648)

BALANCE SHEET 31 DECEMBER 2023

Notes
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets
15
Investments
Investments
16
Investment property
17
CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors
18
Cash at bank
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year
19
NET CURRENT ASSETS
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES
NET ASSETS
FUNDS
21
Unrestricted funds:
General fund
Fair Value Reserve
TOTAL FUNDS
2023
Unrestricted
funds
£
393
2,093,731
4,406,050
6,500,174
9,553
175,423
184,976
(7,915)
177,061
6,677,235
6,677,235
3,576,185
3,101,050
6,677,235
6,677,235
2022
Total
funds
£
521
2,003,894
4,406,050
6,410,465
4,684
139,507
144,191
(7,186)
137,005
6,547,470
6,547,470
3,446,420
3,101,050
6,547,470
6,547,470
ThecharitablecompanyisentitledtoexemptionfromauditunderSection477oftheCompaniesAct2006fortheyear ended
31 December 2023.
The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its financialstatements for the year ended 31 December 2023  in
accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for
(b)preparing financialstatements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charitablecompany as at the  end
ofeachfinancialyearandofitssurplusordeficitforeachfinancialyearinaccordancewiththerequirementsof Sections
394and395andwhichotherwisecomplywiththerequirementsoftheCompaniesAct2006relatingto financial
statements, so far as applicable to the charitable company.
The notes form part of these financial statements
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THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY (REGISTERED NUMBER: 06660648)

BALANCE SHEET - continued 31 DECEMBER 2023

These financialstatementshave been prepared in accordancewith the provisionsapplicableto charitablecompaniessubject to  the
small companies regime.
ThefinancialstatementswereapprovedbytheBoardofTrusteesandauthorisedforissueon............................................. and
were signed on its behalf by:
.............................................
Mr G S Freckelton - Trustee
The notes form part of these financial statements
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THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

TheHelenJeanCopeCharityisaprivateCharitableCompanyLimitedbyGuaranteeregisteredinEnglandandWales. The
charity'sregisterednumberis1125937andtheCompanyregistrationnumberis06660648.Theregisteredoffice and
principal address of the charity is 1 Woodgate, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2TY.
Thefinancialstatementsarepresentedinsterlingwhichisthefunctionalcurrencyofthecharityandroundedto the
nearest £.
The significantaccountingpolicies applied in the preparationof these financialstatementsare set out below. These policies
have been consistently applied to all years presented unless otherwise stated.
The financial statements cover the individual entity.
The entity constitutes a public benefit entity as defined by FRS 102.
There are no material concerns relating to going concern.

2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of preparing the financial statements

The financialstatementsof the charitablecompany,whichis a publicbenefitentityunder FRS 102,havebeen prepared in
accordancewiththeCharitiesSORP(FRS102)'AccountingandReportingbyCharities:Statementof Recommended
Practiceapplicabletocharitiespreparingtheiraccountsin accordancewiththeFinancialReportingStandardapplicable in
theUKandRepublicofIreland(FRS102)(effective1January2019)',FinancialReportingStandard102'The Financial
ReportingStandardapplicableintheUKandRepublicofIreland'andtheCompaniesAct2006.Thefinancial statements
havebeen preparedunder the historicalcostconvention,withthe exceptionof investmentswhichare includedat market
value, as modified by the revaluation of certain assets.

Financial reporting standard 102 - reduced disclosure exemptions

Thecharitablecompanyhastakenadvantageofthefollowingdisclosureexemptioninpreparingthese financial
statements, as permitted by FRS 102 'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland':

Income

All income is recognisedin the Statementof FinancialActivitiesonce the charityhas entitlementto the funds, it is  probable
that the income will be received and the amount can be measured reliably.
To ensure compliance with the accruals concept it may be necessary to defer income into the following period.

Expenditure

Liabilitiesare recognisedas expenditureas soon as there is a legal or constructiveobligationcommittingthe charityto that
expenditure,itisprobablethatatransferofeconomicbenefitswillberequiredinsettlementandtheamountof the
obligationcanbemeasuredreliably.Expenditureisaccountedforonanaccrualsbasisandhasbeenclassified under
headingsthataggregateallcostrelatedtothecategory.Wherecostscannotbedirectlyattributedtoparticular headings
they have been allocated to activities on a basis consistent with the use of resources.
Grantsofferedsubjecttoconditionswhichhavenotbeenmetattheyearenddatearenotedasacommitmentbut not
accrued as expenditure.

Tangible fixed assets

Tangiblefixedassetsarestatedatcostlessaccumulateddepreciationandaccumulatedimpairmentlosses.Cost includes
costs directly attributable to making the asset capable of operating as intended.
Depreciationis providedon all tangiblefixed assets,at ratescalculatedto writeoffthe cost,less estimatedresidual value,
of each asset on a systematic basis over its expected useful life as follows:
Fixtures and fittings15% on cost

Investment property

Investment property is shown at the most recent valuation.
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THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

2. ACCOUNTING POLICIES - continued

Taxation

The charity is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities.

Fund accounting

Unrestricted funds can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees.
Restrictedfundscanonlybeusedforparticularrestrictedpurposeswithintheobjectsofthecharity.Restrictions arise
when specified by the donor or when funds are raised for particular restricted purposes.

Foreign currencies

Assetsandliabilitiesinforeigncurrenciesaretranslatedintosterlingattheratesofexchangerulingatthebalance sheet
date.Transactionsinforeigncurrenciesaretranslatedintosterlingattherateofexchangerulingatthedate of
transaction. Exchange differences are taken into account in arriving at the operating result.

Investments

Fixed asset investments are measured at fair value if the shares are publicly traded or can otherwise be measured reliably.
The valuationof the unlistedsharesis based on the charitablecompany'spercentageshareholdingof the net assetsof the
unlisted company which it holds shares in per the latest available accounts.
Realisedandunrealisedgainsorlossesonassetsareaccountedforinfullwithintheparticularfundofwhichthe asset
forms a part.

Value Added Tax

The charity is not required to register for VAT. All income and expenses include VAT where applicable.

Debtors and creditors receivable / payable within one year

Debtorsandcreditorswithnostatedinterestrateandreceivableorpayablewithinoneyeararerecordedat transaction
price. Any losses arising from impairment are recognised in expenditure.

3. INVESTMENT INCOME

Rents received
Income from listed investments
Income from unlisted investments
OTHER INCOME
Option agreement
2023
£
20,195
82,263
1,458
103,916
2023
£
40,000
2022
£
18,775
69,302
2,916
90,993
2022
£
-

4. OTHER INCOME

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THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

5. INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COSTS

2023
£
Fund manager costs
13,863
6.
CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES COSTS
Grant
funding of
Direct
activities
Support
Costs (see
(see note
costs (see
note 7)
8)
note 9)
£
£
£
Charitable activities
34,299
60,400
4,265
7.
DIRECT COSTS OF CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2023
£
Staff costs
9,535
Rates and water
118
Insurance
1,802
Light and heat
2,330
Telephone
891
Postage and stationery
1,288
Sundries
2,819
Rent
9,000
Repairs
481
Travel expenses
2,110
Legal and professional fees
3,797
Depreciation
128
34,299
8.
GRANTS PAYABLE
2023
£
Charitable activities
60,400
The total grants paid to institutions during the year was as follows:
2023
£
Per note 24
60,400
2022
£
13,592
Totals
£
98,964
2022
£
8,835
162
1,177
3,326
814
1,028
2,449
9,214
420
1,966
4,257
128
33,776
2022
£
67,585
2022
£
67,585
Grantspaid to institutionsare analysedin detailin note 24. In additionthe trusteeshaveapprovedgrantstotalling £8,500
(2022: £7,500)which were not paid at 31 December2023. Grants are paid to institutionsin accordancewith the objects as
detailed in the trustees report.
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THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

9. SUPPORT COSTS
Governance
Finance costs Totals
£ £ £
Charitable activities 85 4,180 4,265
10. NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)
Net income/(expenditure) is stated after charging/(crediting):
2023 2022
£ £
Depreciation - owned assets 128 128
11. INDEPENDENT EXAMINERS' REMUNERATION
2023 2022
£ £
Payroll fees 760 786
Independent Examination and preparation of accounts 3,420 3,557

12. TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS

Therewerenotrustees'remunerationorotherbenefitsfortheyearended31December2023norfortheyear ended
31 December 2022.

Trustees' expenses

The reimbursement of trustees' expenses was as follows:
2023
2022
2023 2022
Number
Number
£ £
Travel and subsistence
6
6
4,579 3,378
4,579 3,378
STAFF COSTS
2023
2022
£
£
Wages and salaries
9,435
8,835
Social security costs
100
-
9,535
8,835

13. STAFF COSTS

The average monthly number of employees during the year was as follows:
Secretarial
Trustees
2023
1
6
7
2022
1
6
7
No employees received emoluments in excess of £60,000.
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

14. COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
Unrestricted
funds
£
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Investment income 90,993
EXPENDITURE ON
Raising funds
Investment management costs 13,592
13,592
Charitable activities
Charitable activities 105,793
Total 119,385
Net gains/(losses) on investments (325,548)
NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) (353,940)
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brought forward 6,901,410
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD 6,547,470
15. TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Fixtures
and
fittings
£
COST
At 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2023 4,564
DEPRECIATION
At 1 January 2023 4,043
Charge for year 128
At 31 December 2023 4,171
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 December 2023 393
At 31 December 2022 521
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THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

16. FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS

Listed
investments
£
MARKET VALUE
At 1 January 2023
1,889,515
Additions
119,170
Disposals
(135,243)
Revaluations
103,960
At 31 December 2023
1,977,402
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 December 2023
1,977,402
At 31 December 2022
1,889,515
The investment assets are held:
Listed
investments
£
In the UK
1,500,819
Outside the UK
476,583
1,977,402
Historical cost:
At 31 December 2023
1,977,402
At 31 December 2022
1,889,515
Cost or valuation at 31 December 2023 is represented by:
Listed
investments
£
Valuation in 2023
1,977,402
17.
INVESTMENT PROPERTY
FAIR VALUE
At 1 January 2023
and 31 December 2023
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31 December 2023
At 31 December 2022
Listed
investments
£
1,889,515
119,170
(135,243)
103,960
1,977,402
1,977,402
1,889,515
Unlisted
investments
£
114,379
-
-
1,950
116,329
116,329
114,379
Unlisted
investments
£
114,379
-
-
1,950
116,329
116,329
114,379
Totals
£
2,003,894
119,170
(135,243)
105,910
2,093,731
2,093,731
2,003,894
Unlisted
shares
Totals
£ £ £
1,500,819 116,329 1,617,149
476,583 - 476,583
1,977,402 116,329 2,093,731
1,977,402 116,329 2,093,731
1,889,515 114,379 2,003,895
Listed
investments
£
1,977,402
Unlisted
investments
£
116,329
Totals
£
2,093,731
£
4,406,050
4,406,050
4,406,050
The valuationof the investment property is based on the valuationby E A Lane & Sons at 31 December 2021, a  professional
Chartered Surveyor with experience in the location and class of the property.
The trustees have considered this valuation and to the best of their knowledge believe this valuation remains appropriate.
The formal valuation in 2021 gave rise to a significant increase in the overall value of the investment property.
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THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

17. INVESTMENT PROPERTY - continued

The investmentpropertyconsistsof land held by the Charity.The significantincreasein this value is due to an area of  land
held, which was not previouslyconsideredto hold developmentpotential,now falling within a local developmentarea, and
an option being agreed over this land in 2021.
Fair value at 31 December 2023 is represented by:
Valuation in 2023
18.
DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
Prepayments and accrued income
19.
CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
Trade creditors
Accruals
2023
£
9,553
2023
£
1,005
6,910
7,915
£
4,406,050
£
4,406,050
2022
£
4,684
2022
£
59
7,127
7,186

20. LEASING AGREEMENTS

Minimum lease payments under non-cancellable operating leases fall due as follows:
Within one year
Between one and five years
In more than five years
MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
Unrestricted funds
General fund
Fair Value Reserve
TOTAL FUNDS
At 1.1.23
£
3,446,420
3,101,050
6,547,470
6,547,470
2023
£
9,000
36,000
33,750
78,750
Net
movement
in funds
£
129,765
-
129,765
129,765
2022
£
6,750
-
-
6,750
At
31.12.23
£
3,576,185
3,101,050
2022
£
6,750
-
-
6,750
6,677,235
6,677,235

21. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS

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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

21. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued

Net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:
Unrestricted funds
General fund
TOTAL FUNDS
Incoming
resources
£
143,916
143,916
Resources
expended
£
(112,827)
(112,827)
Gains and
Movement
losses
in funds
£
£
98,676
129,765
98,676
129,765
Gains and
Movement
losses
in funds
£
£
98,676
129,765
98,676
129,765
129,765

Comparatives for movement in funds

At 1.1.22
£
Unrestricted funds
General fund
3,800,360
Fair Value Reserve
3,101,050
6,901,410
TOTAL FUNDS
6,901,410
Comparative net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:
Incoming
Resources
resources
expended
£
£
Unrestricted funds
General fund
90,993
(119,385)
TOTAL FUNDS
90,993
(119,385)
Net
movement
in funds
£
(353,940)
-
(353,940)
(353,940)
Gains and
losses
£
(325,548)
(325,548)
At
31.12.22
£
3,446,420
3,101,050
At
31.12.22
£
3,446,420
3,101,050
6,547,470
6,547,470
Movement
in funds
£
(353,940)
(353,940)
(353,940)

22. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES

Duringtheyear£9,000(2022:£9,214)waspaidbythecharitytorenttheiroffices,whicharepartownedbyMr G
Freckelton, a trustee of the charity.
Included within debtors is £2,250 (2022: £2,250) in respect of rent prepaid in respect of the above.
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23. FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

The carrying amount of the charity's financial instruments are as follows:
2023 2022
£ £
Financial assets at fair value through income and expenditure
Listed investments 1,977,402 1,889,515
Unlisted investments 116,329 114,380
Theincomes,expenses,netgainsandnetlossesattributabletothecharity'sfinancialinstrumentsaresummarised as
follows:
2023 2022
£ £
Net gains and losses (including changes in fair value)
Financial assets measured at fair value through net income/expenditure 89,836 (339,690)
Thetotaldividendincomefromfinancialassetsthataremeasuredatfairvaluethroughtheincomestatement was
£83,721(2022 - £72,218).
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24. GRANTS TO INSTITUTIONS

Registration No.
Name of Charity
Amount
£
1151899
Arthrities Support (Clash)
500
1062718
Ashfield Home Safety Project
1,000
1074729
BDAA
1,000
1134668
Baby Basics
1,000
1131442
Belvoir Cricket & Countryside Trust
2,000
286614
Calibre Audio
1,000
7807276
Canal & River Trust
1,000
1079770
Caudwell Children
500
1120694
Charnwood 20:20 (Love4Life)
2,000
1060827
Charnwood Christmas Toy Appeal
2,500
1105195
Clowns In the Sky
750
1169556
Cornwater Evergreens
1,000
218063
Derbyshire Children's Holiday Centre
1,000
223219
Derby Toc H Childrens Camp
1,000
Desford Free Church 1,000
234323
Epilepsy Action
1,000
1103101
Falcon Support Services
5,000
800262
Family Holiday Charity
1,200
293358
Hearing dogs for Deaf People
1,500
1136428
Holy Trinity Church Hinckley
1,000
501890
Leicester Bach Chior
2,000
1183890
Leukaemia Care
1,000
1017501
Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance
1,000
264221
Listening Books
1,000
1166562
Loughborough Bellfoundry Trust
2,500
Sc024414
Maggie's
1,000
803016
Meningitis Now
1,000
294354
Motor Neurone Disease Association
1,000
1148855
Muscular Dystrophy Support Centre
1,500
1170125
Newlife
1,000
702239
Rotary Club Loughborough
1,500
1046854
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
1,000
1081009
Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund
1,000
1167947
Shawmind
1,000
1039294
Shepshed Glenmore Centre - Christmas Lunch
750
1039294
Shepshed Glenmore Centre - Community Bus
1,200
1158312
Shepshed Toy Library
1,000
St Edmonds Church Egleton 1,000
St Helen's Church Plungar 1,000
St James The Greater Oaks in Charnwood 5,000
St John Baptist Church Grimston 1,000
St John's Ambulance 1,500
1063143
Steps
1,000
1184076
Total Insight Theatre
1,000
1150203
Unbrella
1,000
218992
Vista
1,500
61,400
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