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FAMILY SOCIETY
ANNUAL REPORT AND CONSOUDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
Ch•rity rnglstrnllon nuMb•r 1129095
Comp•ny rn9lslr•tlon l)6869s56 ier•nd and Vlal•61
OFSTED Number. SC394569 (Adoptlon Focus)
111
OFSTED Numbor. 1258436 (Trlangle ProJ•ctl
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FAMILY SOCIETY
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATNE INFORMATION
TheT￿St￿, who are a150the direLthfrY the FrtNpoge crf r£ryarry Iw. ar*J swved the year and up to
the date oflhis report*we'.
Hden Chibj (VKe cha￿pe￿n 20251
Grdham Har￿ (VKe chaw￿1￿ 31 t)ecerrtJ8r 20241
John Ba
jeev Kurnar
ma￿ Tdxn
Charlty nwrlJ•r
R•gister•d Offi￿ Clo tknnwy. s￿ 102, 70 Lw. Lo￿. EC3R 7NQ
Olsted r•tlno
OutstsThJing
Key m8n•oemont Anna Shwkey
parsonn•l
Clwef Exeohtive & ROg￿tered M•rwlMoptionl
Hward Pa
IFoSierir￿l
Jo Lee
Hathin
NNJel FoxrTrH*
74th8 A4wue. EaslbrrtTh. East Su5s8x. BN213YA
Lws Bank plc
3 Maple Walk. Chelrnsl6y WcK*J. Birmiwn. 837 STS
Natiom¥•I8
. Suile 102.70 Lane. Lc¥thi. EC3R 7NQ
Inv•1trn•￿ ad¥lsoYs R8C Brv•M tYolpl**".
12 SmilhfielJ StreeL Londcffj, EC1A 9BD

FAMILY SOCIETY
CONTENTS
TnJsteoS'
1_21
lThlependent audit(*$ rewt
23-25
26-27
28-29
Charity sheet
30-31
Chakity ststerrtht of ￿8h 11
Notss to thg fin￿rIal sl*wnwts
33-59

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thB rem The fina￿￿￿ statements ha¥e W prepared in xuirdance ￿ Ihe acmintirs pJlicie5 581 out in note
I to the Ilroncial statetnents and cornpty *rylh the ChariW5 MemwaTrthJm aThJ AJ*de5 of A$￿allon, thg
Companw Act 2(￿8 and"AccountirrfJ arnl ty Charibes". Staleft*ht of Rec(mmended Pra¢b¢e appfKab¢e
lo thaithes pr8parir& wunts in ￿)rdance with lh8 Ftnwial RetK*b"ThJ s¢8￿r￿ appl￿ble in Ih8 UK and
RepuNic ol I[￿and IFRS 1021-18llective 1 Janvary 2019}.
financial slatwnents have dep&le(l from Ihe (J)arities {Ac(xxJnts atxl Rep(Atsl Regulations 2008 onty to the
extenl required to p¥owde a Iwue and fair vw. Thi5 deparbJr8 has invofved folb¥MrvJ the Statement of
R8commended Pracbce tr Charit￿ applyirvJ FRS 102 ratlw trwi the veNon of thè Statement of RecomrnendeLI
Ptacti¢¢ vtht¢h roferre(I to in tl* RegulatK)ns bU[￿￿h has been wthdrawn.
Obj¢di￿$ and a¢ii¥ii*s
Puypous 4￿j •lff
Thg objects orth8 Chèrity 58t thgfvJtb* are".
. The reliel of finanoal hartshp and wfferry by of grants. ¢x faciuti.es a5
tt* Chaiity shall Irom til￿ to tim8 det8mu￿.'
. The wpport. rdief and care aThJ the tI￿re01. rt.
. thild￿n a￿1 ￿xIr9 pw ￿l￿t lamthes kn Carn ts lkn. wK**Jry. t*Jt liw*t•J to, adcption
and fosterThJ ser¥Ke5.'
. indNxluals and CfAw*s seel•¥J to *A)rA *Kllor f061er youry people: famthes
. Childrnn p8(*: t1*￿ wi f•od by roas(ffi of w. IlHi￿1th. or other
th"sadvantsge'.
. th6 carws olthose indryA1u81s 9rnI￿.
individuE15, 18m*84 carnmuntbes aThJ arB in n88d..
. thcw kn need by crffmrt?al hardshlp:
Olher leiW￿ ¢X¢UPalb)n d indmduals have nped of svth by rea50n ol thelr
Y￿th, •38. I-health. ￿fir￿￿ty or ths&J*ty. firw¢ial hardshw or so¢& u[wn￿tan￿s ￿th th8
obpct tsf improvry IheroJndtsMs of lrfg"
. any acbmty which chwtst4e wder the Lgws of ErgPdr#J. save thai if any xtivty is uNJertakeTh in
Scollar*J or Norlhem Ir¢thl. such SWI also be the kqws ofthe I￿￿J1¢bOn
in such wthrtaken.
The W￿￿paI airn of the cl￿ is to gJpp(rft thildren assesseLI as in o¢Jcykn ihrwh ts reuuitment.
prèparation an¢ assessment d &#tWve faffllies. matchttyJ thihjrtn Thi neod to th8 apwoved lamili8s. the
continued long4enn wJppTht oftho cth4dr￿ lamth8s ￿t￿1￿J lh• adoplion kyoce￿.

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Children a￿ either ￿Ce￿ *ilh fartrrilies aFyo¥ed as ￿lIabts to adopl tyAd(4)tiw Fows. ￿ ￿1h tlu*apwovvd- by
Adoptirm F￿S and Triangle Prc4ect - forThl￿5 can promde f05teriThJ fly adopdon IFFAI and
pla¢emen15 through Early Pemwence IEPI. Tria￿e PrDje(I duakapyD¥ed ￿r$ enable children to achieve
stsbility and ￿rity as swn as Frfyss￿e Ihrough the provwwtr of ￿1her becon* pemianent
adoptm F4acernents or SUPF4JI Ihe thilrfs safe rettwn ¢0 famfy IpeThJir#J court prcces51.
W8 8150 Swrt chrf¢Jwon 8 sl*￿￿ C4jL￿Sekng W¥7￿ ofthe mBnlal welkbwng of pupls arnl stsff
The Charity 15 eng•pY in 2 c¢rt acli¥th5:
. The (rrisim of a Vt4urrtory A4Jtyt￿ (VAAI. re9&ered OFSTED ISC3945691, vnd8r the
(yrab"ng name of Adoptrm Fcajs. F¢x¥s becwne operatKM4 on the 1 2¢)D9. It h8$ been
assessed as an.￿Ist•¥j1ng adwbjn agerKy by Ots1￿ 5tllce beoJrTWThJ opwa￿al.
127311491 undwthe tyratxy n•xe F
(ktr Is to Se￿re a knw.ng suwoth.vo for￿ Me fu o¥ery by trwlng sw>rKxb"ThJ er￿Qwethg
families to pFo¥*le Safe, secure hornes lor chthjren ITr need.
Our is reifected in ow main sew¥ices.
In the yew 2024-2025, the Chality has".
. Prov*Jed E• Fla{￿ents chik1reD Ilwh fO5￿1Th9 for a*)ption achwed through
duakapproved tsrers and ¥ia th4d-yificfthi"ThJ aprKovd IhrrNgh our Loca1Auth￿ty colteague&
whic* has inc¥eas•J chwity r¢ath. t￿lI￿n￿ on rdalwml ￿￿neCtiOnS *iih and b8iwe8n adoptiv
fa￿lieS.
. Relained oJr ChJtstaThJin9 rnb.ry the thl•J Inspec4b)n rfAdopti￿ Fo¢w and Triangle ProI¢¢t
¢OnV8ted in thjne 2024.
regi￿.
access iotsairwng mawal is Wfmded ano (￿re¢￿￿% made with other•Jopters.
. Celthted the Ca￿￿5 19 ￿nr￿wry.
tharity beneficiaries.

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Areas oloperallon
The Chaiity operates and EP Serv￿ IhwlK*rt the Easl arK1 Wesl Midla7￿ a￿8 exl8TrJir#J
Oxfordshire. Staffordshffe, Bu(*ir¥Jham8hTr, Bedfordslwe aTrJ n8wJhb)uring o)unb"es. Ir I￿S. 355es58s. and
supporls adcytive farnitses and dua￿aP￿0V8d carw5 in ttws area to wovide F4xeThnts for dthdren referred to the
Charity. by Lo￿1 Authoths bwhwt EN*TrJ. Wales. aTrJ S￿MarK1.
During this year. the Charty has also pTh4ded a S¢hMls Sothal Care SeN¢e in the East IIAdLqnds thmugh
Management
Famty Is staffed by 8ThJ f*stwed Soclal Vknwk EWar#J} Wryknrs,. &tial ￿￿rk
Assistan￿ Scknls Worke￿. T￿rtets.. arKI Adop*"(￿. Farrity SupF#Jt Tra￿￿rry Marw3Q15. 118mpbys stAff io
8oanl 0fTn￿le8$.
Employtss
The adopbon and EP operatxinal slaff have wepared aThJ wrvyted •S)(lers *)d ¢knPapproved carers to promde
and siable famdy1rf8 to clik*en F4aced with them. Conlwiury supwt as Iwg as it is ne8d•J, refiects our
We have wothefs supportNIg sludertts. parents teactefs in to assi* them ￿ matters ￿lating
to anxN8ty and Inked to famity. ffvKerrffj.
EP (arer rvcruli ment commUThCat￿ The FInar￿ Tearn rnan￿ InV￿cH￿, payrom, banTr"wy and.
investments. carelully m¢nrtorin9 to en$J￿ the s￿￿)th runrMNJ ofal servtss PTwded.
Employees have be￿ er￿11￿ to acc￿ Iraining 0pr*xlu￿ IIwoLwJhNrt th• year in $uwort of serrice
dw￿Oprn0￿t and I￿1￿￿￿ ¢ar88V F¥C9T8s￿. The thanty prtrdioas practica F4ar*rrnnts fcr SOCI￿ Worft students
and is $uppoitrng 2 staff members to gan ikn wof•SY￿a1 kn.al WLxk quathr￿at￿￿ thr￿gh a govemmenl funded
apprefiticeship scheme. slaff have wuknr $upeTh￿￿ with Iheir Wr* Managers, ￿s$ to dirsKal
Su￿1¥1510n in support of thw'r thera￿￿t￿amY inlcrfmed th with chldren WKI ywn9 pe￿. rngukr T88m
Teelngs-both v1rtu818ndknvrs￿. Tkn SjpF¥JtC£frfLecb￿ eath other and the seN¢*.
Volwt•ers
relating to its •*"¥ty whith is Ihe (4Makn of and Independent Fos¢wTrJ &4gency
Iregistered to wo¥•Je EP F4acernentsonlyl.

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YO￿￿te•r5 (Gontinued)
indMd4th ¥c4unteer to sil on wr P¢rmanerKe Panel. Panel Venknrs perform an
imFrfWtant Quafrty Assuranc8 rd8 regardirrfJ the *JoFrt8r and dUa￿approv•j carer preparaticffi
inpul is vrtal ￿ on5uring the relBvance of demaThJ serykes kyovwjed. The Committee rneets
every 2- 3 m￿th$. and is an imKxytsnt oymedw betslten the Charity anLI rts beneficiaries. hebino
to tdenbfypriorities for seNco developmwrt es idenbfied by our grryAiry >S)pter commuThty.
. Those a¢Jopb"ve paren￿ an¢J maxbers of f*Y*s TAtho SLJf4)fWt ow rewitment and trainin9
acti¥its"es. This 1$ through direcl input - both remote. Ir￿person ar¥J Ihrough th¢ir ¢￿trityjtiQn to
d￿sts and trainir*J videos.. and Ihe4r inbikn7Ailh Adcpter¥Erse.
. Those •JOpti￿ parents cl thew farnl￿ SUFWt our socia ev￿. helping to
. Th¢ c*ldren th? ccrtribute hleas and of prospe(*¥e adopter5 and wdcsme to
thrfdren ￿nIng thew neWfa￿1[e$.
. Those •Joptsw PBrents T￿￿nteered to be Budd%s to prc*Fective adcpter5 and dua
approved carers ent•iirrfJ Slage 2 of the as5essrnent proces5 and ￿tinUIry throuyh to Ihe I￿king and
pl8￿ment of children. Thw cunmrtment to Ihe rewi&te traning and wilingness to support new
adopti¥e and EP farrmltes enhan￿$ the ol Ihe staff g￿￿p. Those lived 8XF￿￿1ce of adopti￿•
and Earfy Pennanerts ar8 a siwthcant 5urwrt for t￿e are to
. Volunteers who lundfaise for the Charity, zTrJ th)1￿15 FYo*ide regular donai¥)ns 8ndloT one-off
payrnents. FundraiswvJ k8 an ￿￿¥￿tarrt for Ihe Charity as r( en8ble$ to support fBmilie5 VMth
The Chaiwetson and the CEO ¥￿￿1 l*e to Ihwfft the TrLL8tees Ihe ¢wderable Lvnnwtmenl Ihey made
Ihis yeaf to the Charity. In ath￿10￿ to the c(*e BrArd Kleeti￿5. and inwt to £￿Idera(10n of strategic development
am Serllor $tsff 8ppJintments. has also indlthd Tntslee member* of the Finan￿ S￿￿COmMItt98 and
Adopt 8innir%Jham FiAA Bowd. The Tr￿sleeS have expertise ￿ L8w. finance. safeguarding. chiharen's 5Ctkql care,
lundraisiThJ an¢J expwience of wnning seThryc85 ¢ompan*s in the Charita￿ and wr¥ate 5ectry5.
stiategle Report
The Chafiws key otiiective ss io pogb¥e for chldren in need thr￿Agh the w￿lon of well
sutvorted and prew¢d adoFkn¢ rwents. ofwhom also 8lectlo wovth EP F4acwts.
Tlis wc4k swwrts Locat￿th(￿tsS in their statultyy thAyto wovwje a rry 0fsw¥iC￿ assessed to be
'In need"_ *nduding adoplKJn - particularty Ihose considered 'ha￿ to Fla￿l￿￿ty thldren.. By meeting the
demand lathl￿d through targeled r¥witingnt aL*¥ibgs.' and through the prwgon of a roW and effrftyvg
adop*on supFort prryrammel the Chw'ty rs athieving farrity lrfe tr ththjren in greatest wl * effecbvety
managing its resources Ilwwgh the wowsion of*cernents n gwE3te51 demand.

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OLK strategic &4an i% an infomied undetsknrvJ of ￿￿￿Pated d￿￿nd for se￿￿&5 p￿￿d￿j and ind￿￿￿$
iThp￿ from ovr Adsxst8f Comn¥tteè lcoff￿r￿ a of 8 a￿ters} aThJ remects the wishes
and feeling5 01 thildren *ced with adcpter5 tha4Fvro¥ed ¢a￿r$ apwoved by Adoptrjn FfXUS and TriaThJ18
Regular meetings with Autt*)rity and Reyonsl AdOp1￿n Agenw cthle•yue5, i[￿￿Tra cc418t*)rniwe vmthng
rran9oments. fiJrth0r infwn w kncmledgo ofthtr"r k¥K*ty I￿ed5 aryj dir8Lts oJr sotyic• devdow¢nL
Our strategic plan is l))r￿￿ntty aThJ suulwiiwj. a Fbsk R•wtw ts ur¥Jthd aThJ m*)W as part fA
the [￿leW process. The Trustees and Ihe ExeoJh¥* in SerteNW 2024 6)r a day strat8gy me8b"rvJ
￿n￿lje￿ updated saleguarding trainiThJ.
A bng-slanding carefiJHy managed iisk i% Ihe *ze. area ol In1hftn￿ of ihè Charity. Thts risk has
been effeL*vely addressed through C*eft￿ sl• 9rowth. whth ha5 8stsbJished the ChaFty ￿Tthin the sector,
I[￿reaSe<l fhe Chantys F4)tenlial inff￿￿￿ in Qeve))pffent. exlen¢leO our area of operab"on, and. enabted.lhe
frjrther develo&rynt ol wr offer io Local Autr￿ p*lners Whith SUFptyts greater collaboration. This Unde￿In8
Jr c*ecbve ol ensuriThJ that farrthes ￿ r88th.ty •xe$5 ¢>Jr offer as newjed. that thp *xW$5t gained
through our can bo apkthsd to olhw areas of n8*d as th• Chaiity rxefully ￿ns￿lerS OppOrtun￿e$ kjr
di¥or5thcaliw.
A fftJr8 r8centty developm9 r¢sk 6 the rethJc*l numl)gr of fWFde aryoss Ihg county, ctxtyrg to txJnsd¥r
allopti￿ whi15t th? demarbj for *iptNe &4acements C£￿tir￿S to rise. ￿ Charity ha5 comrnitted to inc¥ea5ing
budgetsry s(end ¢M rnLVÈ ethnsive aThJ ways of retsU￿r& ath)pters to meet tr* needs of thldren
waiting for laThlies. confttent Ihat tho $8ThiCgs prgvKJed are in demand and of a quaSty providing prospective
sdoptews whh a 1Kg-1￿3 offer.
The Charitys main and who it Iries to hdp are desfxibed bdLM. In swng wr objectives lor the year and
the •ublie ber*fit". njrring a tharty IPB2T.
Th• k•y obi•¢ti¥•5 for th• Chawty In 202MS w•w• to:
WO￿ to re(auit. assess aThY at4wo¥e a *ide rarvje of &aofv tsmifw an¢1 EP for children Sn
need, equipping them sk15 and kTrxledp required lo aclwwo sitt855￿ EP p4ac8mènts arKI
8¢knIN• paMtiNJ.
Minin*se Ihe for assesst4I as M need of adc￿￿ aTr1 •m•s• the numbor of th￿reTr
0dopti¥e tsmihes and thldren in n*J.

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. Increast r4cthnts 1*JCpts￿ arhl EP}mad• *ith &"miryham RAA.,
. Probtyde support to Chi￿￿1 in s*ds thrW a revised rrndel of de￿very, Maki￿ fle￿Ne use
ol ￿pport worker5 who w wowk in 5dKd selbngs aTrJ with lamiks - •**ter4 kinsh'p
caws and birth famiAe&
. Fulty implemenl the fundvaryng strategy to income, rela¥iing Ix4ff￿t donors. increasing our
. CtMfimi Senicrf Management Team rewJrc8 tean de¥ek¥ffi*nts to ensure sufftk?nt
apauty to rnanage th8k¥Xl￿ T*thich the n88ds of th8 Chaiity's
bentharies.
Achi•¥qfflents:
. During I1￿ year 2024-25 the Charrfrfs adopiw reuurfment eno)uraged a consistent nurtjer
of potenlial adopters du*approved &8rers to attend ￿￿r Inftkn)ation Events so Ihat they rxxjld
find c¥Jl atw adcybon and EaFly I￿L￿g￿ Ihe Ch8Thty ￿ about thg thldr¢n we
. Workmg C￿b(WOll¥￿y *7lh bas￿ Re9￿¥1 A￿0F￿Cffj AgerKJ"85 IRA4sl ha5 further
¢￿Sed the prcpyw of t￿￿n￿nts klidants cliklw and our wtr*Jutit￿ to
regHJnal service deVekY￿nL
. Th¢ Charity ￿ec8& r8feffed from EThJaTrJ. Wal85. arKJ Scotland.
The Fundrai￿9 Manager (￿InUeS to nekn*Jrk of pctsnlial sutvryigrs through ¢)ur
mernber5hip of Ihe lcd Charrter of C¢mmerce and r*ty7Kkn"ng tundrwskn9 through a range of
drffermt a¢bvifres.
. Ylork to re¢rulL assess and •ppro¥e • *Fde f•rye of •dopdve famll6es and E•rty Pemi•nency.(EP)
arer5 for ¢hlldren in r*¢ed, e4uippln9 them with the skt15 and knowled9e r¢qulred lo o¢hle¥e
succ•ssful EP placements and adopti¥e par•ntw
. The Charity conts'nues to frmxjs the recwitrnenl of aWws to con￿er our
Jppcrt, capaLle ofparwknrrfJ thikJTrn. indudirMJ through EP.
. OuriThJ thi5 year. Ihe Ch*ity 8trfxo¥wJ 29 farn1￿5 as suitat4e to adcyt. Thi5 1Th￿￿deS 8 famihes
duawwoved to wo¥ide EP placerne￿ ThefoDJ5 rermains th8 r8UUitm8nt ar*J app¥oval ofth058
wh) can wry1e Ihe Fla￿ments neerjed and in demaThJ.
. The Chty wffijes a prr*Jrarn￿ of and surwi to rryare ado#ers and EP c8rer5 for
adoptive parenbng and EP ￿aCernents. Trwrmng ￿ 450 prt>Mded for adople￿, friends farnty
to inf(m them ofthe wLKt5s w¥11I* ways in they w elletb"v* prtivwje SWk¥)rt.

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. Mlnimis• th• for ¢hlldrnn ass•ss•d as 6n n••d of adoption ahd inuea8e thè number of
chlldr•n placed durbw th• y•ar •nqagln9 fulty In Ih• n•lion•l umpalgn lo encourage more peopl¢
. Th8 Charity 58 chP￿Ten with 45 f8rThhe5. The demand plac￿rts 105 wicrea58d and the
Chanty is recruitwt to Frtet demand and to enswe that thldw in need ¢ks
I miss Iheir opWntty lo ach¥es* kn"r¥J lrfe Ihrouw •))pkn.
In 2 ￿$•$, Ihg adwws wwo ap¥￿ed by the th￿6￿.$ respM&bkn LA trj enable
plxements JJTrJer Regulation 25A Ore f8mty had 2 ththjren F4aced and the other larnrfy had on8
child ￿ace￿. They tth ct¥wert8d to a￿l￿)n pl*8merts fo*)vA"TrJ resL*JtKJn of c¥yJrt prO￿S$.
dAdOpkn"￿ all 3 thldr•n have subsequ• been gfdni•d.
. In 6 ¢ases. sir*Jlg chihkni werg plxed dua￿￿￿1 rxws. trNs enabjry stsbdity for
have been ￿TrIed ￿ weL1 01 3 of thikkni. In remainiro 2 ra5e5 AdDPtion Onlor
ap￿￿tionS been low the cwrt. In rye ￿. the ￿turned lo the bwth famity.
Thg dual -apwo¥ed caters gJPFth oflhe b¥lh mth's cir￿￿]$¢anC&5. woviding wllent
care lo her baby whlst she prepared th*"r ￿u￿ to her care. The W expErieneed on
arKJther F48cwnert to a t*ikl ￿ need.
. 30% ofth8 thikjren plawl are frc*n a thnKgmup,'
. 50% we b)ys
. 2VA were aged l)etsw re*t¥>n (Fl￿ed Ilwh Tri8NJe l*cie£l) 1 year 11
at p*srMnL
. 16% a¢3ed 5 ar¥J abo*-tr* ddest ￿rt9 8 8 nk)nths at pk¢emenL'
. 5Vh pl￿￿0 as s.rylè chknn:
. 45% We￿ pL%ed wth ¢)ne tstsr tyother or sthr- this Mthes 2 sets of aged 2
y•ars I mo)th$ 8r#J 2 yoats 8 Tr￿th$ at F4•>ftwt".
. 54% of the dwllr8n FI￿¥ have a dwhJ¥is rglatry io heolth * or dg¥elopnwrrt-
inchJJing glcl>al develown8nlal dday. aulism. mK¥rAel8kn, daft pafale, gen8 rNJtalion
lTh)ked to ￿8M1￿j I￿ab￿ty aTrJ ￿lepSy. I￿rt ftwrmur. exposure to dn￿$ and
yiiitinng.
trtrt OM ease. the th￿ren F￿j ar? kn lanilies exw8w one of ￿)re of the folrwing..
mental lim￿aKh. i￿LeTtine pe￿nalty dis0￿Jer. Ethizcphrer*a, drug andlor alcnhol abu￿,
amirrfj disabthw. wtsm, (lewew"M. *Jrabetes. ￿Xiety. hyFWXbvty. Many ol the childw have
V4itnesse(l andor expe￿￿ed th)mestr ¥K4er￿. physvl aMJse and neglecL (ksmesti¢ wolence,
sexual abuse. neglect. The remainiThJ thild was placed with the consent of her parents- i.e. they
agreed that alopts.￿ was the rtht deosion Iheir t*￿1 s¥¥en th&r Cirlxjms￿nces and lad( ol
family supprt This Chikl be￿ from t￿1$*￿ ol du*apwofftl (*￿r8 which enabkd
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. Work collaboratl¥efy wlth RAAS. L¢¢•l AU11￿ •nd Qllw VAAS l• dollv•r w¥l¢4s n¢•d•d by
ad(wtfv* l•nths and chlldren in need.
- The Charity regdarty conlJ%Jutes to Ihe trairlng F¥oyf3rrrne offered to al VA4s ihrough the
Consorburn ol Vdunlary ￿C￿lIon ICVM) and k*ovNJes to other thaNties and
The Chanty 15 a Member ofthE M￿landS GoNabty8tiw IUTCI whith rth)￿Se$ the RAAS
and Vms ¢wwab"ThJ in the MKllarxls re9￿￿. The cdl8trx￿8ti0n ￿rnS to enharK* adopter 8ttess to
lo¢aUy based adcfJtb)n supwt Se￿￿& w0visK￿.. aThJ to achie￿ m￿landS based placements for
m￿land s Chi￿￿n. DJriNJ the yeaf 202425. 58% of ¢*ildren KAa￿d by Adoption FotsJ5 were
frorn the MMJlwKls wion: 80% r4thÈ EP tknerrwts made thrw Trian* Prc¥￿t were fftyn ihe
Midlands wion.
. The Chanty Cr￿"￿e$ lo lyl￿ on ils r￿N81m￿￿ wr*k with Adwirm in Central Engl8Th1 IACEI
and Barnardos in Ihe gcoj waLlic* led development of the AdoplerA5se55rnent Report for USÈ in
adopter and EP carer aSsessn￿￿ ThwJh tr¥"s colL*￿tr"¥¢ whanced support and
trdir#ng for famibes and frieThJ$ of preparry tr& a*)pt str*hens the t￿81 8IIFfJOrt retr￿rk
avwlal)le to them as beoTh adwive I￿￿1185.
The Charity i8 fommly ￿￿ner1ed to other ￿ganiSa￿on5 tAthich furlhw 5upwi adopter5 and EP
c*rer5. ￿￿tr￿JU￿ng know* expedise also leamfftg fr£￿ tsjr colkagues so that c
seThi(¥S Lt*ntinualy d￿￿0p in line ￿ adofft farnily need -" thi% ￿ Now Famib Soc¥al:
c￿aM BAAF. West Midl￿tsAl10[￿￿ & Guardkqnship Group.
. InLYOas• r4ac8iwts ladopb•i ￿ FFAI m*J8 *7th RA
durir#J this year.
BKrrNngham Chldren'sTFust *ced 6 thfojren 6 f8￿mIleS approved byA¢lopt*Jn Foojs.
Redu￿ for c*adr8n in Birringhaffl an adopkn &4an -duiing this year, 3 of the
placements made EP. In 2 ca58s, infants ￿Te ￿aced du*appToved caTeT5." and in one
case, the Chldren's Trust aFwved a¢J)pters $0 that Ihey rxxdd arxept a foslering for
￿¥ty￿enL ￿ 3 wes subsequ¥* to •Jcpb)n and lh8 thldr8n avry¢Je(I
. De¥d￿ ￿ whan(t •JoF4bJn supput Iwomwi. This has eofttinued Year 3 of the
wO￿F4an and ¥￿ude5 pro￿1￿ d traininy AdL¥rt Bimmrvjhwn a¢JLytws, and the.
development training tryraftyne for stsff regwiling care rAanning ts thiklr8n.
. Embed flomits￿ ww*ing prn¢l1￿3 In the staff iroup t*thllst conllnuknq to vllllse newways of working
whlch h#vp *nhan¢¢d s•r¥t• d•ll¥•ry.
. The slaff gmup effec*¥dy a wtr*nati￿ of Mrtual $yst¢ms and in-perscffi events to deliver
Inft)m?ation Events, trairing, and to ur*Jertake 8S5essment 3nd support rneebry. Thi5 enables
adopters and Iheir thiklren to acces5 loca￿ based traning an¢J supprt in addiD¢)n to an ever
inueasTrJ and enhanced ¥irtval trdining tx(¥Jramme. This also t*ovides the staff wp wth
ftexible en￿N￿ment. wlNl# maffttairing Cl￿ne￿on$ in supwi of profession81
. The foknn9 c￿tin￿ to be PDYAled bryrtu*.
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The fc4bw.ry we It￿￿￿h a oyntwlw of Thgtings and iTrp8rw meeting
training..
attEnd ￿ ofour **8kty wrtual
. P4Jf¥rterlranirg:
FI￿￿ThL
Staff Traitwrg..
F88dback is soty3ht reg• from s8r¥ice staff Ine￿￿[5 r8gwding acc85s1￿tty of
. Thè Charity is rnmnwtted to ¢£￿tinuir￿j tts SUFPNt S¢*￿1$ afvj do $0 as part ol its
OryCHn9 lo sutwL It th) Ihrowjh of time4imrted
. ￿ tsJThknis*)g str• has been to relle¢t C•)b*wwo1 aTrJ rkw)nitoring and has
. Lau￿ryJ the 2CQ C￿￿ Ihmugh Tr￿ters pay a wtv>unl lo supwl cwr
K and wilh the thanc* to a cash wza
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S•¢ial Impact
The Twst*os t£￿*￿erthe socral irfipxl rmde tythe Charity as a key part (l the undertaken.
The Charity enables wJlneraNe. Iraumatiserf thfid￿n to gwn se￿re. stalje life wll enhance thwr lrfe
thances and ¢h(x¢es into the years ahead. It has th thi5 by womding prospective 8¢Jopte¥s knith the 5klls.
knowledg¢ and supprKt they need to enatAe thern to be the parents they want need to be, for IhEir ChiK1￿n to
thrive. The Charity also pTov*Je5 115 EP 5w¥io - Triangk ProFtt- tlwh vthich invdnts thildren theve
Security and 5fabthty at Ihe earfiest oprK*turaty the safe retym of the t*ld to thw"r bllh famty. or
their adoption by their EP carers.
Ad0￿.on from wowdes chiklren *ilh mLKh irr￿￿*￿ for rnrThery lfrcffl *ty trauma) Wthich ￿1¢
enable Ihem to tr￿sItIon to ad￿hOc0j 8 5eDJre 5en5e of bEkngir¥J to a fa￿ty vknith cwes thern. rt reduces
Ihe I￿". poor phy¥c* and menlal health." lewed pwnarw. dn4 and ff#suse'. k)wer eduCat￿nal
attainmenl: ￿d￿rEd enwloyment lth*L8', 8nd uwiNndty.
The Chanty retsyJnise5 the S￿nifi￿t C￿ribUti(￿ *thich adr¥Jters and EP &qrers make to the improved
¢ircJJmstsnces of the children they Ca￿ fry ￿Or pw8nt ￿r(45¢S ts duty of ¢are to ltrwn through trainiNJ.
p￿paraticffl and continuing SJPF#rt
When consbjering its perforn￿. Ihe Charity 588ks eva*Ja￿n 5eTrice uw5 {acyter5 and their thiklr¢nl
and comrnissionets." and benchmarks again￿ Adoptrm Nati￿al Kknimum StarKJwts (July 20141. intemal ￿ponse
times. and disruption levds. Staff membws are enrAyJraged to rA￿tr￿Arte Iheir kno¥Aedge and expertis8 to the
ntinulThJ deV8knW￿nt Ofser%1￿ to Improve Ihe Ivgs of ne•J laNMIigS.
The Charity is pleased lo ￿pOl that the vast ffla￿ty of thldren ￿a￿l with larnlies are thriv¥*J in stable an¢J
secure placements. For 5cffje larndi•s. the ad¢Jbrywl thaletwJe orKI (Semar￿$ of •lorkn"ve lamily lrfe can 18ad to
diswptiun. In these cscumstances, ts f*aT¢y to ￿KIe $0 thal al parb"o8 to thg ￿e¢eMP￿t can
¥thieve a carefully planned endry.
Slabdity and secunty ftye¥wy thild Ihe wrtended rxrtcomts of th8 S8TriC8s wovided.
The Chanry wll ￿nts"nue lo wovK1e suF%KKt to thihJren in respect of Ihw mwtrt* heallh and emot40nal well-belng,
through sernces ￿e￿￿)ped in ￿1h ￿dIvidUal 6chrx)L8. *thich are reswjnwve to Ir￿1 need.
8eneffl¢larl*s of our s¢r¥k
Through its adopthr Ter￿Arnert tr*niry. assessft￿ *b¥ibes. the Ctrwdy supr**ts those con5Nlering
dopt'rrtJ. to ga(n the skn.lls and kno• they fte*l to enable them to do so, succes5fufy. The Charty also
encourages k¥ospective ad¢wters to Fosterir¥J and Qffiojrrency pLxements a5 an ￿"1￿.
i15t adcno%sledgw the add￿￿￿ risk5 inhBrent in the58 F4acerrtnts - the L*ild rw rebjm kn the trmrfh family..
unknLMn health and d8vebJprn￿ mattets Lwty becoTh* as the CMJ grtrK6.
SuppJt offered by the Charity tlwh N5 adcw1￿ ￿ and exlerthd IlwwJh ts wppyt ser¥ice5 induding lo
sdH)ols. aims to enat48 famlies 10 8118cbs* rn￿ge th￿IeWe5 arwNJ as Iheirch￿￿n aftd develop.
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B•n•fi¢larles of *xr 8•rvi¢•s {¢￿￿￿u•d}
Our fO￿S on lh• wgllare of Ihe ch*J also rrnans thal tho Chwity d08s is und8rwn8d by 5afeguardin9
consvjerats.c￿s, thic* mean that..
whom a refwal may be mad&.
The approval of surtable swwts the of Local and RA4s in meotNty thlir suffitien
requlfemenis. Th8 approval ol dual apwo¥￿3 ¢¥ers enables Loca1AuVwMi￿ to ach*ve slability for ChId￿n
thich en*res Ihat tr* abthty {¢* ncll orf lxrth paBnts aThJ other farth rn8rnkn t* carB frx their chikj 15
assessed.
Art￿ ￿ring hr fosierth(*ws: Specia Guardiwts: t￿d￿¥) art surwted in ￿lT r•sFth*bilths
The ults'mate tenef￿1￿ of Ihe Charity ar8 Ihe t**Jren *lK) swe, aTrJ kning fanwty lifg
thr￿j￿1 the adopt￿, EP 8ThJ 5UPPJt servK8s prov*l8d.
Flnancial revi•w
The TrLts188s ar8 mntent *ilh the Ferfrnn¢¢ of ts Chwity duriThJ 2024r25. h was a year as Ihere ￿re a
519nifiLxnt ￿duCtth in families cornry foThMrd lo te assessed and apwo%*d as •JoW5. Tlus was IOT a r￿lber of
rèasons. includir4J delays by bcal io &nk aThJ 8&¥tas ¥rth thihjran a smthr number of
thklren havin9 bggn as888s•J in n￿1 of ackty￿.
Grwp IncL￿e for the was £2.826.￿ la)2¥24.. E2.616.648} ar•J expefithtu￿ t2.703.498 12023r24
£2,588,4311. Car8fv1 financia manag8rnent aTrJ C8s￿fi0W I￿ntO￿TIj. uryl8rrAnn8d by an effects"v¥ reserves ￿lIcY
has enabled the Chaty io adjust to lThJcDJating demands for ser¥ice and changes to ir￿rne general￿￿Tr. The
Charty is flexible in its reSp)r￿ to Llemand. On8￿￿￿ a of su¢port whlst ensuring gjstainabilty of
The Su￿u$ for Ihe year was £111.334 12023r24'. £73.15181. The year Ilmd totsll•d
£2,518.14212023124.. £2.4(*.808}.
Charfty has tsrefrjlty managed ils fThrK*5 to 8rtyJre the 8ffri8nt use of ts res01K￿. This is in
rE5POrtol expend6ture to supm*l the Charitys adviA*s: arvj irh*St￿l iKrikl reserves.
Th8 cosls of seThico and EP afe Iwjh. These are IN￿Y reguL3twJ aL*wi*s which demanL1
professwal levels of slaff walfftalKMs. aThJ experie￿. ￿1¢h in remur£ratKsn.: as well
Ir*omè is pr¢dominanty styJrt*d from th8 WrtW-4erwf8e poyatde al ts point ofrrfar￿, by the Loca1Aulh￿ity
or FIAA *hr¢h has ststutory res￿￿bIty tr Ihe chitd. The Corwrfwjm of Vduntsry Adoption Agenue5 aims to
a￿ee wTlh the AssocotK)n ol Ditectors of Chibl￿n9' Servths, an Irffi*￿ linked increèse in the fe8 charged. The
order arKJ Ihen COn￿Trulng ad¢¥Jtion SUFPYt
Fost8ring fees t*argad ts children k4ace*J Ihrwjh the Tiiar*Jkn Prr48rt *￿at40 Ihe Ch¥ty to pay Ihe fosterfng fee
dua to the 0￿r$ wilh addibcfial Pa￿nts lo cover initid eqLtiFTh8nt set•UP costs aNI travd for medical
appointh￿nIs meetings %￿h bith fanHly. The managern8nt fe8 8nabks Charity to a fiAI-¢¢)St
cowy for Servi￿ provisi¢x*- Ihis indudes for Sots"* Wwk $uper¥ispM of pla¢emènts. sy5fem5 to make
payrnonts lo caTWS, an(1 th& adn¥nkstrab"vo required to manage sensthve data r8lating pbae4rn￿ts.
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Finan¢lal mlew Icontinu•dl
Having prevKwsty tJetsJ8d to dose the exLslir*J hidi¥**ua C£¥th￿ S*vic¥, during thys year the
Charity has provbjed a knal Wuk ser¥Ke to a reduced wmber ol arwj h¥ w0￿je£l a spe)4i8t service
nego*'ated Ihose schcds on a CO￿ basts.
The continuing finanrid by Ihe SenKx Mawwnent Team ar￿ TnJ5199s. has MaI￿alned
strong financial basis frx Ihe Chanty. The services We in demand and achieve an inctsme which rnaintains
our wbility. Careful growth aTrJ the develOp￿￿nt ol ¢￿b￿a￿ve aThangerrtgnts ￿1h our local Rms have
strengthened position and underyn oui finan￿81 seDJrity. The Charity ha5 aL%o a¥C4d￿ relianc* on ir¢ome f
time-brnrteil fvntls. managing in5141ad to fiTran￿ ser￿$ rxovthd tlwh inm geneTrled f[C￿ placement fee5.
The find finan0* out¢0rn6 Ihe periTrJ, the csrefvd m￿thing of Chan"ty oxpeTrdlture enabllng *>)rtknuing
seNice devdopm8nt and defivery, Ihe retent￿ of hHJhty motivated aTrJ expwienced staff. and Fwts"ve oulccmes fc
children in need. ￿ TNstees are commitled ts> ensurin9 Ihat reseryes we Su￿"ent to rnanage fluctuations in
sepvice income, and th* any suryAu$ made is re-l￿eSted in gr￿ and (￿￿n￿1n9 improvement.
Adhe￿ne$ to the rese￿e$ poli¢y has a￿a￿ed the Charity io ￿e￿Y res[￿0 to ffluctuating dern￿d f¢x senrice
provision ladopbon placerrtntsl whi15t continuiNJ ￿ build suppryl 5erwce5. 11 Is NAed that w¢thoLrt the income of
£300.000 to Ihe lrnding cLKnpany, not ￿Trtinue pa51 Ihe rnKkI￿ of 2025, the Charity would have a
sonificant loss. Steps are bery taken to replace this ￿1h inrx8ased adcption placements. A need to
increase budw alkn¥l*Jn to •S*er ath•ity kn 202SI26 8nd IhEn carefvmy
implemented.
rwslees are c￿le￿I thal Ihe f￿￿81 v• of the Charity is asswed 0$ it rn¥es into 2025.26. Thi8 is
1)eCa￿e.
. The wfcrnce of the Charity durir#J thi5 lasl year remairts Steady and elleL*ve, wilh irtrbuilt fi¢xtsdity
within fThnL?￿ and stsffiThJ r850urces to ￿able irma58d eVe￿liture on our key priority - adopter
recn*tment-*thich aims to inrxease t*U1￿*T41ty.
. CdlatKJrative *¥)rkin9 wilh olher agerk?e5 in the IL*Yh RA•4 0th8r Vms) has 8thig¥ed a
¢xntinui￿J increased % of ththjren F4ac£d bxally.
. Adopters and duak8FyDved carer5 prepared and appmv8d ty the Clwity ¥8 in demand, and Ihe
resource5 of Ihe Charity effeclivdy direded lo nE•J Ls gwtest - ¥￿UdIng in continuing
. Carefijl use of Chanty resfMJfLes to provide effeclive supr#yt lo famthes in the long4erm. means that Ihe
Charity not dygclty inpaded by dwrygs in pU￿C (uThJing for *tion supwt S￿r* provis￿.
Tradlng Company
FSAF Trading Lirr*ted- Ihe Cryryryfowmed bythe Chwity-be•ne cffl 1stAwil 2trX2.
All income generated through 8greernert *ith Chldr8n's Tntsi is pul thrcwh the
Irading C￿pany.
The Iradw¥J cornpany pr&1w£d a tlwnover of £3CQ,CKI) (2023r24.. rJ75.OCKJI as a of the w7tract ￿th
8iThingham Childrens TrusL This ￿Slated into a SUr￿uS 01 £72.￿2[2023124.. £59.4181. The majority of the costs
were cOVe￿d by e￿$tr"ng res¢L*ces re¢hwged to Ihe tratliryj ccryary. Mlh adth"bonat o)sts Inc￿lDg Ihe Prryect
Manager rde. payments to Men*ws of the 8irringham RAA. ar#1 th the apF<#nlmerrt of • addllk)nal
trwnertrj SUPFQrttrainry needs the RAAdso
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Trnding Cornpany l¢th*inu•dl
Tho Charity rrt)minates Ihw Irusio•s to Ihe Bimiryham RAA BOo￿ vthKh a￿ p•d arxl the Btrmingham
Child￿S TnJ5f wovbJ88 to Ihe IwliThJ cO￿￿￿Y the furals to F43y Ihe rxyninated truste85 for Iheir serw7C8s io lh•
RAA. This 1$ iecharyed at apFxDximatefy t5￿ per day. Th8 Tr)rnin8￿1 tru5tee5 ww• Grdh*n Ha￿￿C￿j. 8eniamin
James Mafk Tobin.
Th• contrart agreed in 3J22 is uJrr•nty fevw. Th(% has ¥isen t*raLtse OF thÈ dire fir￿131 stattts of
8imimgharn City a￿1 Ihe req￿ornent thal Ihey mak8 sfjnrfKant sathngs in all area5. The trMJdg81 agreed by
Farnty Swety Trustees for the year 202&26 does not mckne any I￿OrnE generated thr￿gh the consthnGy
agreoment ￿th 8im)ingham ChIdr￿'S Tru￿. n￿lln9 that any in the y￿ ol the ￿ntract nol impa
Ihe viabilty of the Chanty. ContwiuiNJ vth]r¥J relalKmshps Ihe staff frC￿ opJanisatiorts mean
Ihat chldren a￿1 familes *lll contiThJe to benefft frcffl the ser¥ices d8vekyed lhTC￿gh the current agreemenL
)nths from the first PfAnt of w•th the Ch8nty for 8 famity seek*NJ apF￿0¥81 lo b8 ready lo ha¥8 a chld
pla¢ed with th8m. Thg length of th•n befcrfe a pLgc*ment admeved lthe fir5l pjint at whith the
Chanty recoNes a lee) depw#J on th# levd tsthe r4xemeni type they are offen"r#J.
Onc• **ced. Ihe ad(¥*ve need c(￿￿.￿Ulrvj suAyyt frm Ihe Charity. The Supptyt may b• required for
8everaly8ar5 the fvtwe. a5 they help chldr8n r*xwerfr(Mn eafty tra￿￿.
Therefore. it is importanl fof the Charity to be *4e to gIThT that be in e to families
throughout thè prtt8ss and its tha y￿5 ahaad.
thal the qxrating expenditlwe of thts Chantys f3￿b"nU￿4 afAiwl*s over a gx-monlh £1.300,000.
Thèrefo￿. thè Trustees cC￿kleT ttwt tt 1$ apywlate for the Charty to a resèrve of no kns than £750,￿0
The TnJstees a￿ o)nTrJefii the Charity is and bè a wrYJ into the fiAurn and Wtif￿lty over
th• next 12 m[￿th$. Tho Trustees. bas.s fortho8 is."
retenlion.
StroThJ demaThJ fttthe pwents arnj EP(arws wo¥ed by Ihe Chwty at t*)th a Wxal nauonal
te¥el'.
at year end, ￿ 818 18¥d indicates bxat FI8￿m￿rt- arKI thereforE irKome- tsrgets for 202&26. WKI
b• meL
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ICONTINUED)
FOR ThE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
Re8ep4¢• Pojicy and Going Con¢em (conti￿)
. Prcrnting the us8 crfTrian&lg F¥oi8L* to 8th￿8 eath8r stabilty for dwklrw. leathThJ to doser colat<rat
. Carefvl ￿ntr(l ¢)verexFeThYittj￿ aThJ investrnent
Penglon Fund
Due to historic kn¥ interest ratesihtt dgffinod t)￿f￿￿$•￿ 5d*me ha5 51Thm o liatshtytr a rwmber cl yaars.
The ¢urrent P05ihon is Ihat Ihe pen5m scheme 15 lo th? vakn cl £12.(KK). The In￿tee5 we keepwig the
V81ual*)n under r8¥iew make aFvDwate wrar¥Jements shLNJd a defilit aFpe3r possib￿. One of the oPti￿S
being cons￿e￿d is Ihe wr(thase of the tntstees ￿ also eA)nsderiry thE transfer of the PEhS
stheme ￿rneryer.
The Charity pr8vlousty lnslTucl￿ the pen%on scheme trustees lo transfer al investments to GILTS or equivalenl to
8nswe that the pen51ty1 remans f￿1 fvnded. The Chanty is seekbig to transfer the Pens￿ Scheme to a
third pwty rfthis can be undertaken ￿1hr￿A (x)sL
Imfesfmth¢ Pollcy
The Finanee Sutr*Commltee rarefulty tr* Charrfs investrnert ￿'¢Y r•5￿5 to the fiJl Btsard,
is in agreement th its r8c3xThnwthl#xs.
The pofv'cy ofthe Chaibty is..
. io en￿￿ that orty luTrJs not reouired for ￿rrent or the reseNes poky 8Te wwe*ed.
this is in th8 best finantial interests of th8 Charity.
. to obtain capta growth rather than ir￿.
The Charity mointsins wweslrnent fijnds. a Co18d)￿ cwatsd by CCLA lthe Ethical COIFI an
individual investrrwt pJrllc4*J under disU81*)nary managernent by Prntsin Dwin.
The Charity invested sorne sU￿￿u5 cash in a shc*t term GILT Ma￿Te5 in November 2025. whith 9enerat¢d
bolh interest and a Fwmiurn between th8 pu￿ and redemplIc￿ p￿85.
Prknclpal rlsks and uncertainlie
The Truslees have the fftai(¥ iisks the Ch¥ty fa￿ mathtsning and Mn1￿¥¥j a fijl risk regislor,
The pnncipal iisks to the Charity. v4bJ taken lo miniriw IPwn are:
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(CONTINUED
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p￿￿￿1 rf•k and un¢•rlalnti•s Icontlnu•dl
During lh8 2024-25, lh8 8dopkn sects* experien￿1 a conlinuiTrJ r•Juction numbBr of prospe￿Ve
adopters arwoved for thè cwren in need of farThli&s. art cviith nby• th￿￿ren See￿A$ adopters.
than Ihefe are appro¥8d adW8rs a¥•lable to wovid6 Ihe raft* they rwj. a reversal ol Ihe situation 3
years ago.
These '$uppty and dernand, Ilu(*Ja¥rms we a rmfrnury feabjre of ajopbon selv1￿ pmiwon, aThJ Ihe ch￿ has
a steady but flexth response to this. enabkng uKxeased r850urc8 dk<alhM to adcpter recrui1m￿t whert ne•ded.
The Chairty to carefully rnonit(K th8 demaTrJ kn aLI(ybty) placen￿ arKJ take5 a ILWtorm view of the
Is￿lUat￿¥ in dwnand. adjustry reuuitnw* acbvity ac¢tsdin9ty. Habirq Ihewebsrte Ouring 2024-25, wth
children in need.
2. R•glonalAdopllon A9•n¢kns
Thè main rf5ks fw th• Charity ar¥:
areas Qforwatv￿.' ar#Y
. Ihe RAAS See￿￿j to Fla¢e inieirATry olher RiAs ralhw Ihan usiThJ a VAA and paying
ifiteragency fee.
tèmi supwt forth￿￿￿ 8nd Iheii &Jorrtws.
Opporlunibes to eng4e in Trint rec¥ul￿rt. rAace1￿￿ •wJ suppcKt athitie5 Ihrough OLW P05iti¥e working
roktionships wrth Mv*aTrts bawj Rms to nwimse ujlatxyth whlst diminishing Ihe impact of
¢ompettMM.
aoser¢ollaboralton enal)les earf*r ￿lenh￿*m)Tr ofdthn in rwj ofpknwents 1•7)esc*s ts chldren
and placement outctjmes ad(*tive 18mth&
3. Econtsn￿ pr•ssurn OTr LA￿￿ llAA￿rf￿ors v•duclrwJ th•lr*blllty&> ptyfora•r¥lcos wovkknd by VAAS
Th8 mart li5k5 fDr Ih? Charity are:
¢hiklren 85SeS5ed to be in need. thr-agery fee pwd by LAS to the Charity ts placen￿nts Made. 15 agreed
by the ADCS. and the f•• papj athieves p8rnaTherry and slabrfty for thib*pn. A(b)pi￿ F4BcemBnts are nèeded
8ThJ Ica authorsties we payirKJ VA4th• aJreeAI f8es.
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P￿ne1PaIrlsks and ubK•rt4bW•s {¢orrflTru8d)
The Chanty has planneo effKti¥ety ts reduced incorrn from c(*kn(ts. Ths i8 in ￿$￿1 of the Sthool
sw.al Work knce wll in luiure opeiate on a SFoI-wrthase b85is', and the Birrr4ngham FiAA Contract ￿lch
is currentty being renegotialed. Any c￿￿l￿Ve￿ illvdvement wAlh the 8￿￿￿￿Jharn RA4 wll bp carefulty o)sted to
enswe vaKie for money ILY Ihe ChikI￿n,$ Tnjst and the •ffeUJve effi￿1 Use of Charty fu￿15 to b￿tfft
chiltt￿n in need of a¢optNe farn1￿. and lo rKov•Je conbntsing svpprrft to Ihem.
Econom￿ presgjre ￿￿tinUeS aThJ the key i5sve5 IDr Ihe Charity are..
Increases in costs.
. Potents"aty k5$ fwrllw feeknj IW Ilw we ststrAe erK*Jgh lo *art the wjoptiw proc4ss.
. Fanitses leetw unat4e lo rmryde ￿rrnts tslar9er s*lry wps- 3 w mrxe rmdren.
. Reduc*d tr￿dgets in Lcd Aulfvii'e5 imp*brwJ on Iheir to purchase seNK*s- irKa*JiThJ adoptic
placernents: and SeThfitrS.
. C￿T managemerf act￿￿$ 4TrJ al￿¥ thè Twus*•s to makè Appropriaie
deu51CII5.
The vetirement ol key PHS￿￿¢1
The ChawAy conlinue5 lo fdkw its c¥efLdy c4)nSId￿ 5￿cesSi￿ enat4e Gcffjtinuty ol seNi(*
to the sa)"sfar*"cffl oflhe regulatr, reawrarK8 ofstaff membws. * mirthfflal on our benefiryaries.
Intern81 tarett developrn￿t thiw fryrnal trainir9 rhenkn.ng (xJnty"we. Jrtth De￿ptionS h8ve
t*en rewewed and t* real￿ned to reffed increased reSp)n￿bIl￿eS as requ￿8￿ fo enabte cOntinuatiC￿ of
excellenl Se￿￿ ddwery.
Those approathing retir*neht a￿ shaTW¥ Ih&r t48r6 tinescales wilh the Tnjstees io ert&)k ￿ effecb.ve
strateg￿ apprijach io the r￿￿tTr￿l of key stsff.
. Events that could lrnpa¢t *)n th* reputatlon of the Charlty- e.g.. slgnm¢anl data trM•ach. t•llur• to ¢onWy
wilh regulatory rnwir•m¢nls l.e.. yatlonal fundral$ing ty he•lth & ul•ty itt¢id•nl
Th$ Chaity a(*"vety mwges rfs risk wistw re¥Wdi￿j to changry owr6tancos to ensu￿ Ihat any new or
enhanced risks we nMb"g8te(J. Trainir*J is undwlaken lo erwxe Ihat risks a￿ ￿rSt0￿j and nw￿miSed.
The health & safety suk(ffimrttee - (xx)yisirg the CEO. the Th[eC￿T of CLYl*ordborts Perfomiance an
standanls IDCPSland the HR Mar￿ger- npels b￿1hty lo ertsure ￿len￿.fiCat￿ of and effecbve ￿SponSe$ lo
rlsks arising. Staff training ha5 been wovided acr055 the ￿aff sw to mhigat8 risks from undert*ing their
role$ linduding lone-workir¥J,' fire safety", a￿1.
The Charitys adoption ar¥J EP wEre iwe(leL1 by Crfsted in kn8 2024 *d J￿ed to bè tArtstsnding.
The DCPS fulfils an impcfflant Qualty Asswance ￿le wilh o¥er>Jtrrt of Ihe w*)us Syst￿1￿ in Fla￿ across the
Charity to monitu P8rfomance and cO￿Ste[￿Y of wvice delNery.
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PrMKlp•l rfsks and unurt•inliM l¢ontirn
AJ Policies and Prrthjures are rnvwed on ￿ ar4￿81 bas$. and slall arnendwils mad¢. The
induction indudes venfiG8b"M that Pdic*s and Prwedwes and ￿ EmF4oyees Handto)k have been read.
and that tho èmFAoy88 wdl abid8 by them.
aganst iw of¢hangÈ.
The Twstees are k•pt fijly 1n1tyft￿ of wr¥J. ¢Jevgh¥*ng ClwitY$ styatw¢ ￿8ft a$ ind¢ate(l.
8. P•nston Li•btt
At the curfent tme there L8 no pension l￿b￿ty. and Ihe trustees have taken aL*¥p steps to ertsure that the pensbn
1$ fiJntsJ and ￿ se*"r¥J ofthe pensi￿ scheme to a th￿d p•.
Plans for th• futur• p•rlod•
The Trustees deveknp an annual Ihe Charity Ihe key 202&26 are to..
. Work to reuul assess apwoN* a *vJE w ol •JO[*￿ lthles axl EP carets for (*¥Klren in need.
equippin9 them the rnquired to ad¥eMp suc¢essfvl EP pknemerts aThJ a(lopbve
parenbng.
Minimis8 the delay for chik*8n 8sses8ed as Y* nmd of and wKreas8 the n￿nber of chihlren
farrilie$ and chiWren in need.
experience of"adopter5 anthlhe chiljren they ath¥t
Futh8r de¥dJp th8 ftnJra*w¥J *at•3y to th¥w*fy WKvrr*. fylAnir*3 oJrTrnt (l)r￿[s. Inc¥easlng our [￿8
ImF4emenl the succesgon t4*) to a 5eambess traTfyt￿ lo a rew SeThor Mana98ment Team whi
ill maThqg8 new swvice de￿￿t oppNtsJnths m88l tha ng8d$ of the Charty's beneficsaries.
Fundraising Statemert
The Charity 1$ regthre¢J the Reg￿ll￿ wj ￿l￿takeS al of its in acfAfdan(t *Yth the
Cijde of FuTrarai%tThJ Practice.
Our fundrais*ng pC*C￿ are s¥y￿d off an0￿￿ tsy tho tNstee&
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Fwthlsing Staiement Iconlinuedl
. LaunchiThJ ¢he 2(WJ Cl￿. mernbw5 make a donalw)n the L*Ance to a cash prize
ilst also contributir¥J to Chwity f￿d5 Icr adop1￿ suptxyt [￿1$1￿".
. Teddy Tombolas and Ralll8s aiAdcWw Srxaa Evenl&"
. Corrffiunity fundr8i5irpJ Il¥ough chu¥d￿ kKated in the East IA*lands and fmm regu￿ drwrs..
Donate Mthile Yw Slxy..
. Event SwnsoTship.
The Charty has aL80 athiev•J lfvwgh grant irdjding from TmpS￿ Trust and
Foundation, The Happy Oay5 Trusl and the 2P 1961 CharitalAe TfU6L
Thg Chwity is also very gratefiJ lor a tyjmbsr olge￿I¥￿￿1?g0￿s thwir*J 11*5 ￿r.
Al don81ions whith have b￿1 received have been made on a vrAuntsry Hty*EveT. have pubThctseil that
ThirOarty invohemert in our fiJndrai*ng aCb¥ity r￿￿te$ to ow rnefflbership of Run for Ctsfity IE¥￿1
s￿￿50rshPl', Remethr a Charity." Easyfundosthg Itknate whrf51Y￿J Shcpl., ￿ the 200 Club.
We use • fundraisry da&*ase he*6 swer5 w￿Vre ihat we wcffk appropriatety
41 ￿uP$.
Wè have re(wed any ¢)ynrAaints in 202&25 in rewi w4cti(*s.
As a thddren's chanty are awa￿ that wr suptK*tws we err￿C￿a￿Y that a5kng tsr
rnOnEy for thildren in need 1$ genevalty erncive. We enswe th* wr thff *e trail￿￿ In understanding that
vulnerable peoF4e wll Lwjr dornr5. arnj we ensure Ihat we do Mt exwessty target elderfy people or other
vulnernble groups ts donations. This is ￿llected th ¢yJr Vthwabbe SafeguardiThJ Polw. We ensurn that we
engagè wilh IyJrsup￿%lers to their intwe*.
Seoety (the Charity) Ivas esiabli%hed as a limited by &Kwanl8e. ￿￿ory￿rated rffi 3 April
2009 ar￿ registered as a 9AW" 2009.
The Charity is govemed by its Artides ofAs5￿1aticffl and ￿ regslered as a in EThJland and Wales under
mpany nurr*er 06869556. it is also regi*red thtr Charity for Engw and Wales under ¢harity
number 1129095.
Ado[￿￿ Focus 1$ Ihe name of F8mily Scoetys *Joption agew. is regISte￿ wilh ofsted ur*Ser numb
SC394569. Triangle Project is the narrts of Fan*y fos¢eriThJ swbice. whith ￿￿$1¥eLl *ith ofsw unLIw
number 1258436.
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(CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
The TrnTrstees th Mih Ihe Chwf Exe¢JJtNe to 4tee and monitor th8 strategc directsm ol tht Charity, and deleg*6
reS￿$bIllrY f¢y its d8y-It>day to Ihe Senior MarwJ8rr*nt Team. coMk￿￿n9 the ch￿ EKewb"v6.' the
Director of 0￿rations." Ihe tArector o18usiness DeVe￿￿t of ResTrJrr*s, the th'rector of Finance
the Dir8clcf ol Collabryations. Perfmnce StsTrJards aNI Ihe Head of Famity S8Mce5. details shown on ihe
Legal and Administrative Del*'ls atthefront oftheknmAI RepNt and FwwKaal St•t*nents.
Th8 Twste•s, who are aso th8 diredors forthe pu￿ ofaxrpwby Iw. f*rt￿ served the wjar and up to
Benjamin James
Anthony Layrton
Graharn Hamr
Mark Tobin
John 8a
Sanjeev Kumw
Helen Chikj
The Charity Tnste8S *t#) are Ccxnr￿ k) tt*lren tre Bnd EP Pr(￿S& and have
profèssional. ministarial anthr 0)ntrit￿ lo ts gffetknE m*bay8ment OF*rat
of tho Charty.
The oIAiity woufd nonn8k¥ seek Truslees by rr** see￿￿ nonwnats)ns from the
community and pe¢p18 ¢orwKt8d to socia and ade$1(￿.
In accorda￿ with thg Choritys ￿nS￿bJ1j￿, Trvstges ¥e by thg rnap)rity of Truste8s attendThJ the
Law and marwnt.
The Boar(t ofTntstees. ain5 to ft￿1 s¥ pw yw. the Chwty. ￿l￿1)nal meetings may be
In *Jdition, the Direct(* of F￿ar￿ re[￿$ to FInar￿ SubC&*)V￿ee I￿ets M a 2-monthty basis. This
reviews the management att￿nts. consbjers ca￿1￿* arKI any matters ari&ng. and the p8rfonnance ol
lnves￿Trts. Th8 Trust$￿ as a re¥kn Ihe Manag￿*￿ *JxwJnts on a LV quarterfy basts.
. An adopkn"¥e parfflt.
. An arLountantr.
. In tho man•Jernert of a
. A sokitor.
In Iw5in88&
Sorne of th8 current Tri*iees lh￿ ￿ of ts ¥eufi*1 areas and all of ￿r kgy weas are
¢)Jrr¢nUy covered.
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ICONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 IAARCH 2025
Tru$t•• Indu¢tlon and trainlno
New TnJst¢o$ taken through an by the Chief Ex8￿1¥￿ th8op**I￿al4￿y$tk8$
the Charity ar*J lh& on th'ch Ihe Chaiity5acwJnts are b85ed.
The Trustees recewe tsaining frcam Ihe Chanvs 184ws and a￿ encgjuraged to allend traning rx3utses and charty
related ￿nIs. The Tnts¢ees also re¢eNe brefir¥Js C￿ legal. accwnting charity issues from a number of
Sour￿$. IndudirwJ the Ch*ty Ccmmiwrm webgts.
Romunorallon pollcy for k•y managemont PW5Mn
SalaTres are tenchmarked agarf $mrf•r within Ihe Pull￿ sectu, clwilat4e seLkn. l*eThYent analysis
ofpay scales and tm and rmd¢tions ofernFtynent is 85 requyed.
The Charty ensw th* all ￿p￿8$ we pa￿1 at a le¥el grealer than the wag¢.
Poll¢y for•mploym¢rt ot dl$abl•d p•rsons
The Charily is an equal oppNiunity ernFloyer. H 15 Qx￿￿d lo enyJmg Yhlthin framework of the Lqw that c
WOFkplace is from unlavAul ￿ untsw ¢JiscMThnakn because of Prot8caed Char￿ens￿S as defined by Ihe
EqulityAct 2010.
The Charity aims to enwr8 thal our empw a¢￿￿eVe Ih*r ful p￿tial and thai all eM￿oYMe￿ deushjns are
iaken wilh¢xrt refererKe to *Id￿nI ￿ dIsu￿bnal￿ criieria.
The Charity is c(¥nmrft8d to Ihèt al ¢yx •W>fjes •J 4¢I￿ants fy emtwt are PTOtecJ8d from
nlawhA discrifflna￿on in ￿l￿oymenL
EmpJoy•eJnlomall¢)
The Charity oJrnrnunKatss *ith al staff melrkn ￿ a rBgLkn tsa5￿. The staff ar8 kept infonn8d ofopgrational and
fvwK4al largets: pn4ress m•Je in r85ped rf stra*gic ¢tycbves', •r￿ the inwad of extemal lac1￿5 on Charity
perf(*mance le.g., Go¥emmeni Pdwl.

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. thè Con$t￿uM Of￿￿nI￿AdcVll￿fv4en(a8s {CVMk
. Covarn8AAF..
. the FO￿ Flacenwl Grwp IMFPGk"
. pem￿n(￿ West M*llarxls
. the k*ittand5 Together QA*tK)rab"on {hffC
The CEO 15 a CVAA8oard
The CEO and Cha¢rperson arv D¥rt¢tors d FSAF Tr*Jiig Limrted set up lo mana98 ts liffwent Wl ￿QUIreMents
of lh¢ Birmingham RAA paflnership as we we prv¥#Jry (xywtrat￿￿.
Thè Charity 1$ 4$0 a Men*erol Ihe BmNJham
The Charity u¥08 M¢Carthy 0￿"n9 as its the of the Charity i¥ both a 8olirytor
to Mccwthy Oenning an ern[￿Ye¢ in the depathnt The Charity a5S8S88s the relationstiip on è
rogular bass to enm *d*Je rrHThy is from M¢Carthy D•nMg.
Audllor
Th8 TNst885 have inslnKted Humrthray & Co Audit Sw¥K85 Lwn*ui to U￿[ertake Ihe audit. Thi5 15 the third
Di$closur• trf informatkn to audllor
Iv so 13r as theTwst8e5 are a¥Are".
. The TFUStee5 have taken all steps that tw to have tsken to make them58￿e￿ rfany rekvant
The Trvstees are re¥xMblo trjr Ihe mainiefWX• and iwrity of th• Lw#)rat8 aTrJ fina￿￿al irrf(KmaUcffi induded
on the thorilab￿ rAynpany'$ websrte. Lw"Slab￿I in the United lfjngth)m 5¥N￿lI¥j fv preparat#)n and
di558rnination of finarwl statements may thfferfrryn Wtion in other juri5dictiLrffj.
Benjamin Jar
Chalrpo150
16 D&ember2025
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FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AIARCH 2025
Th8 Trustees, also the dwed(xs of FaNdy S(#xty ky ts w¢rp)se of com￿TrY Iw. are resP￿SIbl* for
twaring Ihe TNsiees' Report arK1 Ihe fjnarKial $lateTrxnts in aMYdan￿ wth app￿.¢atr￿e Iw United Kingdc4n
Accounting Standards Iunited lQ'ngdom Genera￿Ac￿pled ACc￿ntIng PraLlicel.
Conyany law requi￿$ the Trustees to prepare finanraal ststements for each ffinanc4al year whtch ￿e a true and falr
8w of the state of affairs of the Ch3rity and d th8 in¢xming ar¥J 8pplv3bO￿ of r850uvces. I￿l￿dIng the
Incorne and eyndilwry ofthe ft*ihaty.
In Q￿paring these finarKi31 statemerts. the Tru*ees ae reW￿d to..
. seled suitstrAe accounting pth.es •)d Ihw apply
. observe the rneth￿S and pnnoF4es in the Chanties SORP.,
- make judgemenis and e5￿MateS Ihat 3re reasonable arKI prudent
. stsle whelher apF4Kzile UK A¢o)wlJ"￿) SiaThJards h￿* been fokJA*d. sitied to material departures
d￿doSed and in the finanoal statements. and
. Fyepare the finanoal statements C￿ Ih8 g￿3 concem bass urkn it 15 inappwpriale to prBsurne Ihat Ihe Charity
U ¢￿tsnUe in operatson.
The Trusiees arts re5ponstde lor keeping &Jequate attouniiJYJ VEeords ￿￿t disckxe wrth ￿8$On8￿ accuracy al
any line Ihe poSi￿n of the Ch•ity aTh3 enatye Ihem to erwe that statements cornply With
the CornpaNes Act 2006. They are also reSWjr￿tle tr Safegua￿1Thg lh2 asset5 ofthe Charity anLI hence tr tskn"n9
reasonat4e st•P5 the prevention and dotecbon of fraud and olher iryEgularTbes.
.knbfrrs Guarant••
Membws of the Charity 9warantee to tonlnTrxrte an ￿t￿nI rKIt exceethng £1 to the assets of the Charty in the
ent of windir%J up. The tc*al nurt￿ of suc* guarantees OTh 31 Marth 2025 was & The Trust88s a￿ members of
the Charity. tyjt this enti￿e5 Ihem to vobng right& The Tru5tee5 have no benefitsal inieresi ￿ the Charity.

FAMILY SOCIETY
INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES OF FAMILY SOCIErY
Opinio
W8 have audited thè financ4al statements of Fam*y Sr• (the parent) and its subsithary for the year eThJed 37
March 2025 which Com￿￿ Ihe groLV slaternenl of financ&?1 acts￿￿9$. th• balan(* sh8¢t. the group
sl*eft*nt of cash frms a￿fj notes to the f￿anC￿ slaiements. inckKl*vJ swrfwt aoxuntw WAI￿85. The financkql
raptirting frdm8work that has appl￿￿ in th•"r preparatbjn is a￿Cable law Uiwt•d King&MI Actwnting
Standards. iKluding Finafiaal Ileporting Slandard 102 71re FuJ•n¢i•l St•nd&* Op￿￿ble iii the UK and
Republkoltreland IUn6ted Kiryd(*n Gener￿yAttQpIed A(wrtir*J Prartsxl.
In tyJr opinion, ¢The ffnanualsiaternents."
giv8 a tru8 and faw vM¥ ol tha state cl Ihe grrw 8TrJ i*wiith uynpan￿5 affairs as at 31 Nlart* 2025 and of
its incoming resources and apk4¢aiw)n Of restyjrtes. tr the year then eThknY."
8•sfs fr*r oplnion
We contlucted our autht #) 4Gcordanc• Inlerna￿ Slandards on Authting (UK) IISAS (UK)) appltatje
law. Our responsibilrties *JThler t￿ slandwd5 a￿ further descnbed in the Auditols responsi￿7￿￿$ for audit of
the slatem8nts sec1￿ of ¢)w reForL We a￿ ￿dependeTrt ol the Chanty ¢n accordance wrth the ethical
4uirernents that are reJ8Wdnt lo wr aud￿1 of the financi￿ siaten*nts UK. I￿UdIN) the FRC'S Ethic41
Standard, and we have ftjlfw our other eth￿al ￿$1￿bA￿S in ￿r￿ance Ihese requirements. We believ8
that the a￿lt eviderK8 ￿ hm c1jtal￿d is aTrJ its a basis S)rtyJropwibJn.
¢¢￿ClUSIonS rolallry to golng ¢onurn
In auditing the fin•ick41 Stat¥m￿ls. we Ihal tr￿e$. of thg girrtj ¢orKem basis of
aeeounting in Ihe pr8paralhJn of lh8 fmw.al slatenxnts rs apwowith.
Based on Ihe we have pwIc*)￿. we have ￿1 thbfied matend relatiry to everts or
conditions tha( indmdually or ￿. may cast d￿bt on the chari￿s £b￿ty to c£*ntinue a5 8 ￿Ing
Our reSp￿sIblfrtI8S 8TKI Ihe re¥￿￿1￿$ of Its Tnthes ￿ r95p8# to 9JiThJ arg describ8d ￿ thg
Oth•r informatlon
aThJ our auditofs tstx)rt there￿. Thè Tru$t8es are ￿5￿￿ble fr* the (thor inknnatron fY)ntaified Y￿￿1n thè amual
port. Our opnion the finwal staiemwits does ¢o¥erthe ¢*her ￿10M￿tiOn and we do not express any fo
of a5sufdnce condusion thereon. Ow resp￿$1￿1￿ is io read the cth8r infoThnation and, in dO￿g 50, consh18r
wheiher the othef intrrnation bs matwialty irKonsYstent *ith Ihe firw¢ial sthttrnents e* ¢)ur kIThA￿￿e abta'ned in
the c￿r$e of Ihe audit. or otl*Th*Fso waws to rnatsriJly misslated. ff we thibty material Ir￿n$l$teTr0es
or apparent material misststen*nts. we we to det8rrnTh wh81h8r thjs gNo8 ri80 to a matenal ml88t8tsrn￿t
in the financi￿ slat8menls the￿￿elveS. If. ba￿ oi have ￿rfCffj￿d. we ujnduda ttwl there 15 8
We ha￿ ￿1r9 to repcfft regard.

DDx*grbErh%fope ID.. 082AFASE.2CWDFM117-2A1E14WA5
FAMILY SOCIErY
INDEPENDENT AUDrroR'S REPORT (CONTINUED)
TO THE TRUSTEES OF FAMILY SOCIETY
Ilattws¢n whlth w• ar* r•qulved to r•port by
In the light ol the kno¥Aedge and ￿￿erStandi￿j of Ih¢ w and the pawt c¢¥npany aThJ th*r
enthronment obts￿￿1 in the ￿ul$e of ts audit ￿ have ml idenlifieA m￿alen￿nts in the direc1￿5,
report and strategK rewt wKJuded wilhin the tru518￿. reF#rt
We have nothing to re[￿ in r85p8rl of the matter5 in relalion to wtith th8 Ch*iti8s {Actounls and
Reports) Reg￿all￿ 2rTh TWWWE US to r8F#JI lo rf. in our cwnon..
Ihe InfO￿atiOn gV8n in th8 ffinanci81 slatements 15 wKon5iSt•it in 8ny Ma1￿84 the InJ5188S'
rewt.. or
suffiuent acrounthThJ reco￿$ have Trjt been kepr ¢x
Ihe financ*al 51atements are not in ¥wlh the re¢(*ds'. or
R•$p•n$lbllltles of Trustoos
s explained more fully in th8 rf trustees. resp￿5￿111* the Tntyes. arg abo th¢ directry8 of th
Chakity for the puwe ol company L8w, are re5Fonsble forthe ¢rfihe fin￿cial statements and being
5ati5fie¢J thal Ihey glve a true and fwr view. suth internal contrrj a$ the Tnjstees d*enThno is ￿cesSary to
enable the prÈparatKJn ol financial S￿￿ents that we free frryn material mi￿t￿en￿t. tknther to fr8ud or
error. In preparing the financial Statements. th¢ Twustees are res￿5￿ fcff a&se$S￿9 the Chariws 8kn1ty to
rmb'nue 35 8 going toN￿M. discbsng, a5 aA)IKaNe. mallets to gc4NJ CL￿ and using Ihe goirtg
oMce¥n basi5 of a¢¢ounlvi9 the Totstee5 ether intend io liwudale the thwilatAe o)mpany or to cease
"ons, ¢y have no reali5tsc alternati￿ Ixrt todo so.
We hav8 t￿Bn ap￿￿￿tell as audtr under secD(ffi 144 of the chari11￿ Art 2011 and ￿py1 in ac(%Jrdan￿ vthlh the
Aci and ielevant regulations made (Y ha￿r￿j effed thereunder.
Our objectives we to (*kn"n reawjth awJrwKe 8bwt financial ststem¥ts as a vthol8 are free fr
material misststemenl. whether due to fraL¥J or error, and to isgje an auditors report Ihat indudes our OF4nion.
Reasonable a55uonce is a hMJh level of asgJrwce 1$ w a warantee ¢hth an audit ￿ndUcted in acwdance
th ISAS IUKI ￿11 at¥¥ays detect a matenal rn4SStatemenl when it exists. Misstslements ran arisÈ from fraud or
error and are coTh%dered material rf. indNiduaHy or in Ihe aggrtyale. Ihey cwkl r8asonaWy be exp8cled to ufflugnce"
the 8ccmfTMC deo$i¢r¢ of users Wen tW5is olthese finanoal Stater￿￿.
Irrewlaities, 1￿udI￿j fra￿J. 8re i1s1￿Ces of wilh laws and WBgthiKns. We de*gn w￿d￿reS
line with our rv5FrfJnwlKlilJ8s. LXrtJwW aiw)vB. lo dele¢A motwiol nsslatements in of irregularibe5, iDduding
fraud. The exterrt to *thich w pr(**dU￿ a￿ capabkn of detecting iThegularibes. 1ndl￿Ing fra￿. s detail811 bel¢x.
-24-

En¥eW ID.. 08VFA5E4C694DW4117.2I1E141Y)ACAS
FAMILY SOCIETY
INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT (CONTINUED)
TO THE TRUSTEES OF FAMILY SOCIErY
Exterf to t•thich th• audit w48 considev•d Capa1￿ of ¢tslxtW4g kreoularltkns Incknling fraud
We obtsined an wderslaTrJing of the Chaiity its subsmlkgry and Ihe Iwws rewtations Ihat (>JJld reasonabty
be axp8Cted lo havè è dK8Ct effect C￿ th8 ￿r￿nC4a1 st8tgments through discJJssKffl vrilh tha Trusl¢8s a￿1
rn*HgeThnt and the 9pplwal*￿ ol ou¥ kn¢y*ledge eXpE￿tte. Wle duus50d ￿th management *thether the
were any kn¢xn or su$pect8d in￿n￿ ol fraud wdlor *4th ￿e￿an1 la￿ and regulations. We also
We audrted the iisk of manag￿t ovwr*Je ¢Y tthlycts. by tesiry ioumal entr￿ (rther 8(Jjustrnents for
appropria¢er*5s, 8valuatiThJ the l)wI￿ ratKwle of 5trJr*ficant Irans•s￿￿ ryrtsdg Ihe nornal course of
bU￿￿esS. I)Jr other audr( prccedures i￿Uded, tyjt not Iwnite¢l 10, fArt delarfed substanbve testing of a
Sarnp￿ of wages and oxpeThthlure t￿￿L￿On5 arigNJ in ts ye¥ aThY a sampl& of bakrth sheet items
s￿h as intangitje a5s8ts. debtors, Credit￿$. etc. We also rev***d the finan081 $18thenls and checked
disdosures to supportiTrJ dcojmentalion to assess oJmplk8nLX With applicaN8 I￿¥ aTrJ regulalion.
B￿aUse of the inherent risk of ￿ audit. lhe￿ 6 a rtsk that ￿11 detect & irre9vlaths. inclLNJiro Ihose
leading to a matèrial misstatement ￿ the finanoal statements or rthccfflF4iance wilh regulation. The nsk increases
th8 ITiore thal ¢omplonce Mth a L4w or r8gulabon 15 removed from evrt trdnsaebons refiected In the
financial statements as we be W likely 10 t*ctyne a￿9 ol Inst￿¢￿ of non<tsmpliat)ce. The risk ￿ greater
regarding irregularilies due to IraLKI rather error. as fraLkl wNcA¥es intentional co￿ealMenl. lorgttry.
coIIush?n. cffiission or nwèprSsentsti￿.
Use of our r•port
This ￿p(*t is rnade safety to Ihe charW$ tnL8tees. as a b&ty, in aQXwdan￿ %¥llh Part 4 01 the Charibes (Accounts
and Reports) Regulations 2￿8. Ckn authi ￿ has boen undertaken so that we wight $late to the tharitys tnJste8s
those mttets ¥￿ a￿ required to Stats to them in an and lor no other PUFFQSO. To th? fvllest extsnt
pomiitted by law, we ¢Jo rKJl &C￿p1 re5pm￿￿ty to artY￿e other Ihan the Iho tharity's
Ilrn Emwy Smith IS•nlor stat￿•ryAUd1¢
ForaThJ on behalfof Hurnphrey & COA￿1￿& Ltsj,
ChartW8d Acwjntants
74 Tho Avonu¢
Easlboum•
Easi Sussex
BN2t3YA 17 ot¢•1ts2￿25
Date..
Humpttrey & Co Audit Ltd ts ew hy wkntsT￿E 85 of th8 Charity by wrttse of Is oligibthty tor
appjinknent as a￿JitOr ofa c¥Jmpafty underseebon 1212 Olts Compan*sAci 2CK6.

OowsKJTr Enve* ID.. I)8WA5E.2C694￿￿￿I•T.2AIE1l(oAcA5
FAMILY SOCIETY
GROUP STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTMTIES
JNCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
T*)tal
fvnds
2025
fvnlts
fvnds
2024
funds
2024
2025
2024
Donalrons an
le9aoes
Chantsbl8
Investments
163,811
2.610.105
22.584
193,811
1610.105
12,1
2.571.619
17,929
15.000
27.100
2.571,619
17.929
TotalArJcorn
2.796.500
30.(YJQ 2,826.9x1
1601.648
15,000 2.616,648
endlture on:
Raising funds
49.351
49.351
47,038
47.038
Adoplion servtis
Schcrfjls and
¢trnmunty
FFA
FSAF Tr*ling Ltd
2.442.288
13.326 Z455.614
1274,894
26.265 2,301,159
108.206
18,325
108.2fy5
18.325
72.002
121.318
59.498
59.418
121.318
59.498
59,418
Total charttabl•
•xp•ndbtwe
2.640.821
13.326 2.654.147
2.$15.128
26.2eS 2.S41,393
Total exp8ndilw•
2.6￿.172
13.326
2.703.498
2562.166
26265 2.588,431
Net gain￿(lo$se$} ¢
investrnents
12
14.6681
{4.66BI
61.831
61.831

En￿￿10.. a6WA5E.2¢Wc￿AII7.2AIEI4tyI1
FAMILY SOCIETY
GROUP STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTivrriES (CONTINUED)
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AIARCH 2025
Tolal
fvr￿S
2024
lunds
2024
2025
Not incomlng re•4xirces
b•for• transfers
101,6f4)
16,674
118.334
101,313
1112651
90,048
Gr05s tr5￿re15
beh¥een funds
($671
Net incoming r•sour¢•s
101.(V33
17241
11Q334
101.313
1112651
90,048
Other re¢ognised gains and los8
Aduarial loss on
defined benefft
Pen&C￿ stheme$
(7.£￿}
117.CMIO)
117.CQOI
Net movemenl In lunds
94.093
17241
111.334
84.313
1112651
73.048
Fund baL8n(*s at 1 Apil
2024
2.376.98S
29023 2.4cffj.￿8
2.292.672
41.088 2,333.760
Fund b•l•n¢•8 at 31
IAarth2025
2.471.078
47.(N 2.518.142
2,376.985
29.823 2,406.PA)8
Th8 ststement ol￿n￿¢181 ￿1¥1￿.￿ inca•J88 al iec(yod ￿ th8 year. irwng expgndlturg
derivtr from continuing acti￿tle
The 5tat6menl of finarKk81 aL*vitw *0 eL¥rokn *ilh the incem8 and expendiiure
under the Compan*sAct 2C¥)6.

FAMILY SOCIETY
GROUP BALANCE SHEEr
AS AT 31 IAARCH 2025
Fixed •ssets
Intangible assets
Tangible assets
15
10
17
11.838
5.533
661.035
863.987
870.455
678.
CuThent ass
Qebtors
Cash al l)th in hand
482.1(KJ
1.270.791
474.192
1.452,381
1.752,891
1.926.573
Crvdltors: amounts lallng wlth
oney
19
1117.204)
1223.1711
Nel CUry￿t assels
1.635.687
1.703,402
Totsl a55ets ru￿nt liabilili•s
2.X6.142
2.381,808
Net assets excluding penslon su￿
2.gJ6.142
2.381.8L
Defkned benefft penslon surplus
12,r
Net ￿sets
2.518.142
2.406.808
Incorn* fvnds
Restricted funds
nre51ricted fuThl
De&gnat8d fvnds
General unreslricted lunds
Pension reswve
47.
29.823
139,511
1212,474
25.0fy)
2.170.995
12,tyXs
2.471,078
1376,985
2.518.142
2.4(*.￿8

ETh•knpe ID.. 082AFA5E.X6WMt174A1E14COACAS
FAMILY SOCIETY
GROUP BALANCE SHEEr
AS AT 31 AIARCH 2025
As pemiitted ty s408 Xrtks, the ojmpty has rKrt State[r￿1 of FITh￿181 AetNities
and ¥elated ntsths. The tompanrf$ r*t wrb)¥wrnnt #) I￿J$ forthe year was £111.33412024-£73.0481.
The company is anbU8d to ts exenwton Ir￿n ts wdit r¢quirerwt in seclion 477 ofthe Comwie$A
2006, for the year ended 31 Marth 2tr25. atllwh an wjdrt has teen c8rriv*J t￿1 under srtt*)n 144 of the Charilies
Ad2011.
wilh respectlo acr*untir8 rece￿ aNJ the preparat#)n fAfinantsd State￿Al9.
The t￿thr$ have required the ¢•mpany Io fkn an a￿lt of its finantU81 sl*n*nts the wu1￿M
ofthe CornpaniesAd 2006, Ihe ￿ar in ¢WeSti￿ in *?Ih sectw 476.
to the small cempanies r•w*.
Beniarrjin James
C<*npany reglstrallon numb•r06869556

FAMILY SOCIETY
CHARrrY BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 31 AIARCH 2025
2025
2024
Fix¢d ￿¥¢¢$
Intangible assets
Tangit4e assets
Inveskneftis
1S
11,838
5.533
661.036
17
863.988
870.456
678,407
Current as80ts
Debtors
Cash at bank and n hand
637,636
1.251.882
1.172.9FAJ
1.727.265
1.889.S18
Credltors- arnounts tslllng t*lthln
on¢ y¢ar
19
191.5791
1186,1171
Net ￿rrefit assets
1.635.686
1,703,401
Tolal ass•ts less ewrent IlaWlk*
2.￿.142
2.381,808
Net ossets excluding pension surplus
2.506.142
2,381.808
Dofined benefit penslon swplus
I2.￿10
25.OC¥)
2.518.142
2.406.808
Income fund5
Restricted fvnds
Unrestiicted f￿d$
Design8ted fund5
General unrestricted tvr*Js
Pensi￿ reserve
47.064
29.823
139.511
2,212,474
25.000
2.170.995
12.OLM)
2.292.672
2,376.985
2.S18,142
2,406.808

FAMtLY SOCIETY
CHARrrY BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 31 MARCH 2025
A¥ pern￿e￿ by $408 compan￿Art th8 has we58nted ts stAte￿￿t ol FIr￿￿alActfv￿.es
and related noles. Th8 Corn￿￿5 net fuTrJs k¥ th? )Ear w45 £111.33412024-£73.0481.
Tho company is ertrfled to th¢ exertylKm frr*n the audrt requ￿rner￿ c£ffitsind in saction 477 of th8 Companies Acl
2006, forth8 year endad 31 March 2025, an wjdrt h85 been caThied cdtt under sectm 144 ofthe Chaiilles
Ad 2011.
The d￿CtOrS acknowledge theY resp￿51￿.1￿1es for cowng with ts reqU￿￿*lts of the comp￿*$ Ad 201
wth respect to accounb"ThJ reoyds the wparation offinan¢01 statemwts.
Thè mernbers have not requtfed the coffp)y 10 obtan of ts financ4al staten￿ts undof the rnquirotY￿nts
ofthe Companies Acl 20￿. forthe year in quesb"ty) in a¢(wdan¢x wilh 476.
The financial staterrenls a[V￿ed by the Tntskes ￿.........................
Ben￿Min James
Compw rogl8tr4tlon numb•r06869556
31

ID.. 082AFA5E.2CWDFW4117-2A1E14C(IKAS
FAMILY SOCIETY
GROUP STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
2024
Cash flow5 frorn op•rallng •clivibts
cash ger￿Vated frryn OFerations
7,452
237,619
In¥estlng actlvltSes
Purchase of tsngible assets
F￿rChaSe of in¥eslmeTrts
Pto¢eed$ from disposal ol invesl
Invesbnent inMme rece￿
14.(#511
1334.4211
126.V¥J
16,0691
1162,3431
se.￿5
17,929
Net cas* used In invesling aclivib
1189.0421
(92.4781
Nèt cash used In flnandng •rAlvll
Net Idecrea*¢Wncrease in and c•sh
equivalents
145,141
Cash and cash t¢￿Val￿ts at beginwwng tlyear
1.452.381
1,307.240
Cash and cash equivalents at end of ye
1270.791
1,452.381

FAMILY SOCIETY
CHARITY STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 WIRCH 2025
Cash fiows from op•rating aGtl¥ll
Cash labskxbe(I byYge￿r81sd Irix
OP8r8b'r
{12.9871
113.671
Purrthase of langibk fixed 8SS•ts
Purthase of iAvestrents
Proceeds from dk%posal of in¥e51m
14.00¢)
(3Y.421)
126,799
145.691
16.0691
(162.3431
58,005
233.596
Net ¢ash lus•d rnygenerated fr•ffl
Inv•$tlng •¢tiwitl•s
(65.935)
123.289
N•t ¢ash us•d in Iln•n¢h¥ •¢tl¥lllo#
Net Id8cr8a5•yl￿lP￿B• in cosh and cash
equlvalents
{78.¥22)
237.160
Cash and cash equNafents at tw'nrw ofyeai
1.251.882
1.014.722
Calh atsd eash equr4alents at end of y•
1.172.
1.251,882

OovJ5vJn Ir*. lm2AFA￿-2CGW￿AlJ7.￿lE14(0KA5
FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AIARCH 2025
Ac¢wnlln9 polld¢s
Chaflty Infarnmtlon
Famity Sooety i% a wvate c•mwy limrted by wante* irwporated in En*TrJ aTrJ W*$. The fegstered
offic4 is rjo Mccarthy Denrring, Suite 102 70 ma￿ L￿8. LL¥thI. EC3R 7NO.
1.1 ACCO￿ting con￿￿*1+)￿
The financial Slaternents h8¥e be￿ wepar•J in accrydarKe with the ChwTrtys g)vernKw document. the
Companies Act 20[*, FRS 102 The F$nancI￿ Rep(Mting Stand*d applKxL4e in the UK and RePu￿1C of
Ireland. and the Charitie5 SORP "A¢counb#g Rek¥NbhP by Charibes." Ststernènt of Reccmmended
Prxlice applicaNe to tharibes Ilw"r a(x>xmts in aW¢ar￿ knith the Finan(aal Rewbng Standard
applicat4e in Ihe UK Rewt4ic of Ireknj IFRS 102).. The Ch*1 15 a Putac Benefit Enkn'ty a5 defmed by
FRS 102.
mounts in finanaa 51atements are T￿l￿1￿d nvwesiL
The fiTrancial State￿nts have been wqpw•J w¥Jer ihB 1*5tcrfKal cc*l Th• prinupal accounting
4iae5 8¢kn)bJ arE Set out belLW.
8a$i8 of consolldaflon
Group firwKial stalernenb have been wepared in respxt ofthe Soc*ty and *$ ththolty CA￿ed sub$idk?ry. The
Soievs trading $ubsKliary 18 FSAF Tradu¥J Lirnrted. Thi5 subsKliary is ojnsofidaled on a line by line ba￿S
and has the acojuntiry date a5 the S(*iety.
1.2 Going concern
At Ihe lime of approwng the ffinancia sktements. the Tvttstees havè a rEa$￿a￿le expectation that Chanty
has adequate re50uTce5 to ￿tIr￿je in e￿$￿ce fLK the IixeseeaNe future. Thus the TNstoe5
1.3 Charltabl• funds
Unresirthd hjnds a￿ ava￿￿48 tr use at th8 disryebon Tnètges in fvtherarKe of Ihwr tharil4)le
objectNes.
Resln"cted funds a￿ subj.ect to SK*ofic ¢￿thI￿$ by dLYKrfs w gan1￿$ as to Ihey may be u￿. The
IA 4ACOR
Infxme is recc9nBed whert the Charity is I8￿mY entived to rt after any perfomwnca have Èeen
L Ihe amounts can be measured felk4tty. aTrJ it 15 wobat4& that incame be recwved.
Cash donal1c￿ are rncfjgntsed rnCe1￿ Otlw ¢JcffjatJons are wlswj Ihe Chaity h8s been notified
of the donatim. unless pertrtym￿ rJx¢*kns deferla of the arrKrtJnL Inc(ffie lax recA)veiable in
rela￿On lo d￿atiOnS r￿1ved undgr GiftAAd or deeds ￿¢0¥￿t is rewHsed al tho tim¢ ofthe drmab"on.
Legaues are rec£gThsed or otheTh￿ rf Ihe Chwity has b88n lh*ifi￿ of an 11n￿l￿1g dbtribubon,
th8 amount 15 kThJwn. and e)¥eded. Ir Ihe 8mount is not kn￿. the *8cy is treated as 8
conlingenl as5•t.

ID.. (*WASEoce94DFMt17.2A1E14(1)AGIS
FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR ThIE YEAR ENDED 31 AIARCH 2025
1.5 Expendllur¢
AM expenditu￿ is acctyjnted kn oft ￿ auxuab aryj has been d3s*fied heajings Ihat a99regate
all eosts reL8t8d to the categcry. ExpeTrJiture is re￿￿ed there is a W or oJnstruc*ve oblvJath?n to
makè payThnts to third parties. it ¢ that tha setdem8nl wll bo rwwr•J, and thè amount of the
oNigalion ¢an be mea9j￿d leliably. 11 $ ￿[￿l$tid urthr the fckn?ffj headiN4S.'
. costs of raI￿r￿j fiJTrJs r8late to the ojsts In￿11￿￿ ty Ihe chaiilat48 c£￿panY in indtsaThJ th¥d parb8s
to make vdurtary contribsjtityts to r(. as ￿11 35 th8 Cost of any 8Ctbvitses wbth a lundfai*ng purpose
- exwdituro on thaistaNe oc*wt*S inf*J¢Jes the ts)sts of de&¥wing ￿l¢e5 ￿)dOrtak￿ lo lurt1￿ Ihe
purposes ol the Ch*ty aTrJ theirasswAated gJPFK*t u>sts
Allocation al suppwl cojts
Supwrt fX)sts a￿ IM)se that assist ts7hr¥k oflhe Ch•rty txrt th no d¥edty ￿pre￿t Charilab￿ actmlies aTh
inc4ud8 office costs, go¥eman¢x txsts, *Jministrali¥e *xl payrc• o)sts. Tlw are incurred diredly In support
of expenL1itvr• on lh• obj8c15 of the Charity and woiect managornent ¢arri*d c*Jt al Headquartern.
Wherg $UPW￿t (x)sts cannoi t¢ direfjty atth"txMed w parti¢)JLaf he￿9$ they have been ￿[th￿ted to
rollowiThJ basw4'.
. Adoption StiN1￿$
93.1%
. s￿(￿1$ arKI rxffirwnAy 4.3%
. FosteriTrJ adop11￿ 0.7%
Fundraising
1.4%
o.s%
awated wrth ￿$￿trA￿￿ aThJ slatutryy requw&nw)ts aThJ Ir￿de any costs asgxiat•J with the stratagic
Manag￿nI￿[the Chanvs
1.6 Intangible fixed as5•ts otherthan goodwlu
Ihtangible assets 8C4imd separatdy frcm a ar? * L¥15t arwj ar8 measurnd
ao4uisit￿n dat8 where it ts wob8ble that the eypcled lulure bEneffts that are attributabte to thè
asset w41 Ilow to the entity and Ihe f*"r vahje clthè asset 12n bè mèaswed fell&￿". thè ifttangiue a5sth aiisas
useful lives on the follw.ng bas•s:
Wgbslto
25% straw Ilre ba
1.7 Tanglblo fixed as8•ts
Tangl￿e fr4ed assets we at cr*1 * subseq(￿lty meaYAWBd * ¢wst or vlu*"on, net of
6pre¢i81i)n and any ¥npawment losses.

Doujwgn En¥eW KJ.. 082AFA5E.2CWDF4-A1174A1E14frflACA5
FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
Aceourfng pollcl•s
IContSnuedl
ustful INÈS on the fDU¢yth"ry bases."
Ftxlu￿s fitb.rgs
Corywiws
33% sts8wJhl bag"$
The gain ￿ loss arisng on the (li5pJsal a55el i8 detemxned as the drfFeren￿ bets4wn the sa8 r￿￿edS
1.6 Fixed asset In¥estmèb
Fixed asset investments 8re ￿ me85ureJJ at trans**on piice exdudiNJ transac1th￿ trjsts. and are
subsequentsy measured at faw Wdlue at each rewting date. Changes in vak* r¢cognised In net
1.9 ImpaSrn*nt offixed awls
At eath repDrtlng date. Ihe CW re¥￿ the t*￿n9 aMr￿*s d its tawt4e aThJ irfiarrfJibte assets t
detemiine whether there is any indicalion that those assets ha¥e SLJffered an inw)ainnenl k)ss. ff any svch
iTrJication e￿Sts. Ihe recov8rab￿ amount of Ihe asset i% esb"rnated in ¢Ndgr io determine the extenl of the
impaim)ent ross (rfanyl
1.10 Cash •nd ¢ash equivalents
Cash and rAsh equwalents indude cash ￿d. det*)gts held at call *ith banks. other shorl.term liquh1
investments with ￿lginal maturi1￿5 of or less. and bank ov8rdrans. Bank overdrafts are show
hin in curreni
1.11 Flnanclal instrumenls
The Charity has to ap¢ty thè pto¥isityts of S•Xon 11 'Ba￿C Fin8rKHI Instrumerts. and Sgcts)n 12
'Other Finanoal InstrUm￿ts Issues. of FRS 11Y2 to oliis finarKial instruments.
Finanr*81 8r& rec£gni58d in the ChariWs ba18nL* ¥￿et f*thwt Ihe Charity bet￿neS party to the
ccrtractual prowi5ion5 of Ihe instruft*
FinancAal 8ss8ts and li8￿1￿.8S afe offset. wilh the net amfMJnts presented in Ihe fffiano81 stslements. %*hen
there is a legalty enfoTceat4e rpJht to Set off the re¢oJnised a[￿nts and there ij an intenbw to setde on a net
bag.s or io realrse Ihe asset *tUe ts Iabthty gnxrt1ar*￿$Iy.
Boslc ffnanchl a55ets
8asic finanaal assets, vknich indude debtCff5 (xsh and bank b*ncas, are measured 8t
Iransaction Ind￿Jing IransaL*on costs and a￿ $￿Uenty carried at arnortised c05t using the effective
Inter￿ ￿lho￿ unless Ihe ¥ThaThA￿en[ o)nsti¢ules a finaiKyrvJ Irdn5action, wh8r8 th8 trdn5action is
measu￿￿ at the r%esent V81uÈ of Ihe future refxrrt5 di￿oUnted at a mab*et r*e of intutst. Finanaal assets
d858if*d as rec4ivabkn ¥&ilhin year arg not arn￿.

QopJs1gn Enyskw ID". CWA5E-2C6>40F4-A117.2AIE1I0oP￿5
FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
ICORtSn¥
Basic ffinanual tsabiliti"es. indudiThJ C￿jrtcrt 8ThJ bank k)ans are initolty rectynts*J al transath.on wce unl
the *range￿nI constilutes a finaThiThJ trans0di￿}. kn Ihe debi iTrstrUm￿ is measured al the present
valu8 of the lulure payments di5cwnt•J at a market Ate of intwest FinwKial liablibe5 da551￿ as payab
thin one year are not amorts"sed.
Trade creditors are oblvJatiMs to pay ￿ gCrt)ds fx services that have been 80]u¥ed in Ihe ordwry eour5è of
operalk￿5 trorn 5UPF48r5. Arrnunts payatAe are rjassified as omnl t¢at¥bti8s rf payrnent 15 due Mlhin on8
year or kss. 11 noL Ihey are yesented as rn¥Kurrent Iotxlths. Tr*Ye ¢>etht(Ms are wnised iThtkqlty at
Finanual lialy'lits"es are the chari￿$ rt4galknr* e¥pve or are distharggd or
fantellad.
1.12 Ttsalion
Corporatiowt Tax al the apwc¥xth r*gs cffi lh¢ wofils (after Gfft A*J payn*l of lh¢ subskjiary
¢c￿PanY.
.13 Ernployet ben•rrt¥
The cosi of any unused IKIKlay entille￿ is r8coqnk%ed in the pu•>J Ihe emFty's Selm￿ are
rtt*¥ed.
TenninatKffi bon¢ffts ar• rwrised imrnedw18ty as an 6XPBnsè **Jtn the Charity s dEIr￿nstr￿bty committed
to lemiinate the ernttyiient ofan emtloyee trto F*o¥ide terminats.on beneffits.
The cost of yovhkng benth under d￿lled b8nefft Ilans is dÈtemxr*d st￿rat8￿ for each p￿n using the
The change in th8 r*t ¢•ffino0 i*rnfft aisng wYwknye• s•ryts duiirffJ thg year r8CO3nised as
an empk)yee ￿$t The cost of r4an inlroduciiNw, bwfft (thn9es. settthents and cJJrtalments ar8
recc8nis¢d 85 i￿1rTed.
The net intewest dement is detennine(I by rrnjlb"p￿.lYj th¢ der￿d benefft Irat￿ty by the dlswjnt rats.
tsking into acLY)unt any th￿85 in ts net def￿￿ b*)efft liability dwing th8 as a rBxlt of (*ntribution
and benefrt payin￿￿ The n•t intor•st i% rBcoJn￿￿ fft ryx#Thllexpw)dthl fwthg YW.
Rem8asurM)ent ctWS cLy￿p￿ a¢bJana gan5 aThY k)sse& the effed ofthe assel ¢•ilrrfJ and the ￿ttIM on
lh6 net d8fin8d benefitloblty excludirg anNyJnts indtyJgd in ￿ intergsl. These are rec•)gnised Imrn8dk?1gty
in other recognised ga￿S and losse5 in the pern)d in vthrth I￿ and 8r& ¥edas$ffied to Ir￿Me1
lexpendituTe} in sth8quent pwiL
The nel defined benefft p8ns*Jn asset cf fhqkn.lty in th8 babance sheet comprtses the total lor exh plan ofthe
present value of thè defin8d benefft lusiry a tjisttxjnt rate basèd ￿ htth qualty COrp￿￿te bonds),
less the fair value of pLw assets ¢xrt cl wts.ch Ihe obJvJatiw6 are lo b& sellled direcuy. Fail is basell on
market price infr*Mati￿. and in the case of qL#)ied S￿l￿e$ rs the PUbl￿ed b#1 ptice. The ¥a￿e of a n8t
P8nsion benéfft asset is lirrwt8d to the thgt rlwy be •Aher thrO￿3h redu¢•J ((ffitribuI￿jns or
agF8ed ￿Jno$ Ir<kn Ihe scheme.
-37-

DO￿$10ft ErwekyB Q82AFA￿-2CMF￿l17.?A1E•lIw)A
FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
In the app5cab.on of the Charitys aCLxuntirffj pdw. ￿ Trustees are required to make judgements.
estimates and aSSury￿onS abJLrt the caryThJ amount of assets and batsldies thai are not readay apparent
frorn cther sources. The e5b'mates a55(￿ted assurwwts are based histrMi¢4 eyperierrE and other
lactors that a￿ ¢onsidered to be rdwdnL A(thTral WNS moy drfferfrom these estim8tos.
The esbmaies and undety'ng aS5L1npti￿ are mivKd an ryoiny ba515. RobY$on5 to accounling
eslwnates a￿ rEcognised ￿ the p￿CrfJ in wthith the esiThate is ￿lSe￿ ¥&here th6 miwon affects ¢￿tY th8t
period. or pe￿￿ ol IhE fu￿￿ wic*Js wtter8 the revtsion affeds wrreni and future
periods.
The Trusiees do CI￿lde1 lhe￿ a￿ any sWJnrfK￿l Icts than thoBO indwjirg esb"mats$ as
di$dosedl require di5d05ure the acownts.
The esiimates and assu1w￿$ ha¥e a wmfirant of wsirg a adjustm•* lo lhefaff￿Thj
amountofass•ts aThY15*￿ti￿ are as I￿￿*$.
The c*arity tperated è defjned pen5V￿ 5d￿me vnd8r the tlesuiw In the SrJw)8s Trust Dewj
and R￿eS dated 30 July 1998 as subsequ• •xeTrJed.
An FRS Repyt Icff th8 year has been u￿erta￿￿ ty a FelkyAt tlthe InsbbJ¢e •yd olAetuaries. Thi5 15
based Ihe asset data pro¥¥Jed by the chaftty. Th? aduarial cost method has been used a$ reqUI￿d by
FRS102. The calujlallt￿ ￿ based on the values as at 31 Marth 2025. Sthequent major ftuc*uatty)ns ￿ the
rn*ots sharp rise in wfflalion ￿11 aff•¢* the vakwts"￿ p05t year end.
Donatlons and legadeg
futhds
fvnds
2025
2025
2025
2024
2024
2024
Qonation5
Legaogs rewvat4e
Grants
Other fvn4*aigrwJ
Gift￿ re￿¥¢re￿
8,419
153.558
8.419
153.SS8
YJ.CW 30.C
871
7,971
7.971
15.000
15.OlX)
1838
1,291
871
2.838
163.811
193.811
12.1
15,((1)
27,1

tYxyJsipTr En¥8W ID." O82AFA5E-2CG94￿lI7.2A1EtIl￿A5
FAAqILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
Charttab
acllvlll
Yotsl
Adomton
Flacernants
Post placemenl
support
Adopiion &JpFthI
Fund
Tr8¥)iny
Foster to Adopi
2.049,261
gX¢,(MIO 2.349.261
2.235,111
91.562
91.562
76.709
11,OB9
11.089
5.946
63,372
88.875
20,771
14,246
126,527
98.255
61372
88.875
2.15r.858
88,875.
63.372
.(th 2.610.105
2,571.619
FFA FW Trndl
Adgption plxeTh*nts
Post ￿￿e[rffjTrt supp(¥t
Ath)pb"on sUkX￿ Fthy
Training
F051er loAdc
1.860,111
7&70>
20.771
14.246
375.CiYJ 2.235.111
76.7t)9
20.771
14,246
126,527
98,25S
126,527
1.971,837
98.2S5
126,527
375.cth 2.571.619
Unmtrt¢l•tt Unr•strl¢t•d
fund8
2024
Income from kied
Interest r¢ce(v*e
5.498
17.C
6.267
11,662
17,929

FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
ExpEnditwt on r•lsiTh9 funds
Unrestrlcted Unrtstrleted
funds
fund5
2025
2024
Fwndralslng and pwbllcoty
Seeknng donations. grants and legac4B5
Membership $ther￿S and scoal kniteries
Stsging hJnthigThJ e¥￿ts
Staff rA)sts
SuppLVt cosls
150
2,(￿8
783
42.329
455
755
1.076
41.303
737
46.212
1139
2,712
Totd costs
49.351
47,038

FAMILY SOCIEr
NOTES TOTHE FINAMqIAL STATEIIENTS ICONnNuEOI
FOR TrIE YEAREIIDED 31 IfARCH202S
T•
2024
It15384
47.*1
2,135.71J
14,599
1.079
44,387
2.01Q445
19.$70
5.974
*.429
34,332
8s.1r4
32.321
64.752
2a476
21.SS8
rn9DT
34.129
41.476
21
19.75ts
21,5Y2
17.l>J
17,820
2J76.144
105204
17,ezo
s7￿0 1,567.116
2AI8.281
1137
49.442
375eg
38.678
34.436
135
4.13
2.4S5ffjI4 11
1a32S
72.(NP 2.654.147
2.511.)93
2MzJeLI I¢A205
13m6
1&325
nm2 2.64Oml
2.515.128
2e.285
2NSSM14
1th2US
1a325
T2m2 2W4.147
2.541.393

FAMILY SOCIE
NOTES TO THE FINAWCIALSTATEIIENTS ICI)PUWUEDI
FOR THE YEARENOED 31 IAARCM 2025
Tr•JknyL
118X*
45.JI8 2.018A15
19.579
5.974
f9.$79
5.174
41.146
172
.321
61.7
a478
21.556
L4172
3Z.321
S4.147
476
21,3
Prtts5￿nO1
1oeA)S
3291
SS,119
21J5,LW 11
58,119
80,SY7 2￿￿,281
876
34,435
2,821
ZJ11.159
121Jia
$9,418 1541.393
Z274m4
121Jia
$9.418 151&128
26,265
51.418 1541.393

Enb*kJpo10.. o￿￿4c￿r￿Al17-z11ElIClMC￿5
FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR ThIE YEAR ENDED 31 AIARCH 2025
Thist•
Charty duriwJ ￿ yèar.
than 8￿JamIn James as stated in note 26.
iotaming £nl12024.. £nl} iDuJrr•J by 012024.. 0) menkn relalwry to atter*JarKe at meetings of Ihe trustees.
2025
Nurnb•r
2024
Number
Management ￿ Athnintstral
Fundtai$ing ma￿8￿￿j
11
Ernployment CQ81s
2025
2024
Wages and saLwes
Social security ct*ts
Otr*r pension CL*ts
1,929.213
le￿).162
102.389
1.789,267
169.198
96.678
2,191.764
2.055.143
is asfdlows".
2025
Number
2024
Number
£60,CKKI- £69,999
£70,￿O- £79.999
£80,c(￿l- £89.999
12024: £420.9541. The key Man8￿{e8M slaff laY24." 5}.

FAMILY SOCIETY
140TES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKfs (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
10 14et mowrnent in lund¥
2025
2024
The net movement in fvnd¥ is slated afterdwgW(vedrfing
Fees payth forthe aLth olthe chariws finan)* staiwrnnts
Depreciation 010￿ed twwible fixed assels
AJnrybsation oflrtsn￿tr￿e a￿ts
15,300
3,071
11.838
14.400
8.060
11.856
11 Support eosts alocat•d to acd¥
Slaff costs
Depreryation
Olher costs
Conlract staff
Adopter Rec•ilmerrt o)sts
Panel ¢95ts
Property
Trnvel costs
Profe5sonal fees
Office costs
Ctynpulef costs
Fosteiiry toAdcwt fees
41.860
310
393
23
943
942
2.111
725
975
459
1,265
379
37.588
32.082
337
350
103
164
707
675
956
982
34.436
87.9n
73,849
FUndrai￿￿j
option
S¢hc*Ys & 0)Mm￿lty sewvKg8
FFA
FSAF Tr*ling
942
79.470
2,922
sos
4.134
737
66.102
2,870
2,821
87.973
73.849
12 Galns and Irlsses on Inbknls
Unrestricted UnTestrict•d
lund8
fuTrds
202$
ZW24
Gbinslllossesl aiisr#J [￿..
{13.3201
fAI,159
1.672
sa￿ of investments
14.668)

FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR ThIE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
2025
2024
Auth't of thts Chawws amual acoxnts
15.3CKI
14,4
Other SeThI￿ to th¢ 9rnUP
1.1C
1.80Q
Tot•t •udlth
16.4CfJ
16.200
14 Taullon
The tharity i8 exempt from tax on gain5 will￿Tr Sectil￿ ￿15 01 Ihe Tax85Ad 1988 or 58cIu)n
252 of Ihe Taxaliw ofChai9•*4• GansAd 1992 to ts exlent Ihat Ilwe a￿ to ts chavtsble obiecls.
The tharItab￿ comwy k8 8xernpt (rom T#x as 15 tharitable 8nd 15 8PF4i8d for
¢hanlable pu￿$09.
sthidiary tr#dW￿ ij wt¥actto Tax M tha taKabkn profits awising thring thè ￿rithI.
2024
2023
Funds
Subsbjiary taxolbx ts the year
15 Inf•ThJtblo fix•d as8•ts.ClbxIty & Grow
4*bsll• ¢M¢•
At 1 hprS12024 aThJ 31 Marth 2025
47,4C
At 1 April 2024
35.562
11.838
At 31 March 2025
47.400
Carrylng •Triixint
At31 Mw¢h 2tr25
At 31 March 2024
11.B38

FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ICONTINUED)
FOR ThIE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
18 Tan911)l¢ fixed assets- Charity & Gnwp
TaiAI
Cos1
At 1 Aprl 2024
Addit*￿5
773
62,901
4,004
63.674
4.004
At 31 2025
66,905
67.678
Deprecl•laon lrya1rn￿
At 1 April 2024
Dewerla￿7 thwged in the ypai
n3
S7.366
3,071
&8,139
3.071
At 31 Marth 202S
60,437
61.210
Carrylng amount
At 31 March 2025
6.468
6,468
Al 31 Marth 2024
5,533
17 Flx•d asset Investrnents
Flxed a556t inv•5tmonls- Grwp
CCLA
C•5h i
Ethical
Fund
Cost Or¥•h￿￿O
At 1 April 2024
Additions
Valuatiort changes
Oiwsa
309.493
333.178
18,2571
1118.1491
343.697
7.845
1.243
861,035
334.421
113,3201
1118,1491
I5,(￿3)
At 31 Marth 2025
516.265
9.088
e63,987
Cirryin9 am(bunt
At 31 Marth 2025
516.265
9.088
863.987
Al 31 March 2024
309,493
343,697
7.845
661,035

Envq4*10." 08w￿.2Cty40P￿A117QA1EI4lWA5
FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONTINUED)
FOR ThIE YEAR EhlDED 31 MARCH 2025
17 Fixed as¥•t illV•Sln
(Contin￿*
CCLA
C•sfv i
in¥•slmMts Ch¥i¢ie$ portfollo knv¢slm¢nts
Ethlcal
knvestment
Fimd
Totsl
Cost ¢)r v8lu*tion
At 1 April 2024
Addiknor
Valuation charys
DisrKJ8als
309.493 343,697
333,178
18.2571
1118.1491
661,036
334.421
113,3201
1118.1491
1.243
(5.LWI
At 31 March 2D25
516.265
863,988
Carrying amunt
At 31 March 2025
516265
863.988
At 31 Marth 2024
309.493
343.697
7.845
661.036
25
2024
25
Rovalu•J inve5tm8nts are c*ulated by r¢•Jly availat48 market ValualiN￿ promded. Th¢ hith'c81 c05t ol
the listed investsments ts £492.026 12024 - £274.LYA)l. The histc¥Ka ctht of other investr))ents totaled
£300,00012024- £3CQ,CW)I.
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FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
18 Debtorty-Group
2025
2024
Arn•urtsfalllng duo on• year.
Trade debttys
(￿her debtors
P￿p3￿nts al￿ ￿{￿Jed inc(
449.219
20.000
12,881
445.823
20.oc
8.369
482,100
474.192
Oebtors-charity
2025
Trade deb¢oYs
Amounts owed ty subsidiary UrxI￿l*rmJ9
Other detso
398.318
123.107
393.501
215.767
20.CQO
12M80
554.305
637.636
1• Crgdllors: awwntslalllng wlthkn one y•ar
Grovp
2025
2024
4￿hertsXa1￿Jn 8nd sor*al
Payments retrNed on atu￿t
Trade cretht
Other ¢￿ditty$
Accruals and delwyed
76,465
47.393
55.483
4.888
38.942
978
34.931
28.787
447.204
rk3,.17.1
Charty
2025
2024
Othertsxaith)n and soryal seAtyty
Payments rec¢Ned ¢M acccmffjt
Trade cr8ditCrf5
Olher ¢reditC*5
Accwals and deferred inc(
38.767
978
24.697
47.284
47,393
49,660
27.137
36,892
91.579
186.117
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FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AIARCH 2025
The Charity operates a defined conlribubon FeThs￿ 5d￿me for dl 8rryknye•s. Th• assets ol the
scherne are held separatety Ihose ol Ihe tharrty in an mderthjenty admthislwed fvnd.
The c*4rge to wofft resped ofd•finod was £102.38912024. £96.678).
D•fftn•d b•n•fit $C￿M
The Charity operat85 8 defined b8n8frt sd*m8 in Ihe UK ¢l)sod 10 frJtwB èrtruals on 31 2017.
The assets a￿ held separatdy from Ihose of the Chanty. Bwng invested in manageLI fvnds wlth insurnn
c￿￿pan￿$. Contributv)ns lo Ihe schern are charged lo th¢ Statemenl of Financil Arkn"bes so as to swead
the cost of pensions o¥er eff(Aoyees' *rrkirvd b.ves IMlh Ihe Charity. The con1ntr￿[tiQn$ are determined by a
The tBsl tri8nnial actuari81 v*atpJn was a5 at 1 AwJus1 2022 by a qualffj*d Actuary *thiclb indKated Ibe
ScheFne had • frjnding slhyffall of £73,CW. Hcwevw. an updaie * 28 FÈtrfuary 2023 revealed that Ihe
S¢heme surplus and ￿ hJrtherix)ntrtsJlKwts ￿￿re£l.
Th• oryloyerfs ojnlthtion forthe Fwiod ¥As £Nll12024: £14,(XKII
The ernF4oygr pAys Jr costs the
4.70
32
32
Revaluatiefj in d•feffl*nt
32
2025
Y•ars
2024
y￿19
Rebring tfyjay
- fvhales
21.4
2&9
21.4
23.9
Retiiing in 20 y8ats
22.4
25
- Femalès
25

FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
IContinu¢dl
2025
Net interest cffl defined benefft li£tilty4ass8tl
Olher ¢xsts Irm￿n$
19.(￿)
6.OCrfJ
17,000
18,000
Total c¥)sts
3S,000
2025
2024
Olher gal￿ and 1055es
7,0(K)
17,0
The amounts induded in the bH￿rtt She￿ ariSK￿ frun Ihe ChBriiV5
oLligations in respecl ordefir￿d Ixr%fft are as fdlryws".
2025
2024
Present value ofdefined t¢nefft o￿al￿%
Fair value of pl8Th assets
370.rJ)o
1362.CKIOI
394.000
1419,1)001
SurpKJ$ in sck
I12,0￿)
I?5.￿0)
2025
Liabilfties at l Awl 2W24
Benefits pahj
Inierest Cost
Olher
394.IM)O
17.CQOI
19.000
136,0001
At 3J Pdarth 2025
37Q(
The defined p3thy frJr¥Jed.

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FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
(C•ThtVnued)
2025
Fa￿ value of assets 8t 1 2024
Benefits
419.000
(7.0001
130.0001
At 31 2￿
382.OCIJ
Athjal rolL*n on ￿an assets was {£24,￿A)I (2024-£18.(#J)I.
2025
2Q24
Bonds
Cash
379.C
403.OOC*
16.000
382,C*)O
419.000
21 R•strl¢led funds
The rost￿ed fvTrJs of th8 thwity 0)rrow￿ the b4arKw of d(Thiw$ heh1 on trust
At 1 Incomkng Resour¢e8 Tr￿￿fer¥ At 31 Mar¢h
Relief .T8th •)rGcrfxl
Te8n Group
SCI￿1 *ial Work Gwanl
Hardship FuThJ
StarTrust
Timpson. Safg Basg Furyl
Wirtual R￿lty Prc4ect
2.478
3.320
6.811
13.045)
{1581
567
3,162
6.811
3,117
13.254
1455)
19.668)
2.662
23.586
10.000
10.rKrti
29.823
113,3261
567
47,064
51

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FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONnNUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AIARCH 2Q25
Rethcted fvnd•
Pfftvto￿ year.
At 1 Aprl Ineomlng Resaw￿$ Transf•rs At 31 Mareh
2024
C(¥nic Rekt- Teth ltr Gty)d
Teen Group
Schoc4 Socid Work G￿*
Hards￿P Fund
StarTrust
rirryK￿- Safe Base Fund
16.97fj
{14.498)
3.32n
6.811
9.142
8,193
3.457
12,331)
(T.350)
1340)
11.746)
3.117
13.254
15.(￿)
41.088
15.(
126265)
29.823
Cornlc Rellef Tech Fund
The Fund w8s set up to tethnckn (￿j¢¢*e* ve￿e- a safe. serjjre online Spa￿ Ihe **bsit81 to
bn.ng ou15t3￿1ThJ 5UFWI to ￿ inueasing of adopiets and ￿t*￿traI adopters. kJ(ated a¢r05s a w￿¢
geogrdphi¢ area. The FurK1 ams to Si9nrfrwty ￿[leaSe the of adoplive homes for some of the
¢￿Jn￿$ vuknerabk ch￿¢￿en. 8nabbrrfJ Ihem to f￿1 the best matth pJsslAe for Ihey un￿We.r￿ed$4￿o
tsrcurnstances.
The de¥eWwt of NAJor* Verse is S¥>Frfed IW a dwnatsd fund h85 been now
stsblished.
Te•n Group Fund ILo¥e 8rum)
The grant was rnade to suppyt athjpted thl¢Jwi have eywienced loss and trauma. The Teen Grwp
ms to be a muiually 5UPPtrlbve 9rtyJp JThJng in the BinIn￿￿m area. wthich enhance family
School Soclal WO￿ Fund
This is a fund for training ofstaff and expansfjm ofsev•ice into t*l¢l othersctsxAs.
H*dship Fw
Thi5 frJnd is tr the $ufwtoffaTrMlies WKI theT￿￿e&. opwmrm. need extra finarKial S￿F()It
Slar Trusl
fundraising. FS ￿C￿l¥ed iiitts811y £5.CKJO ￿ 2022 towards the cost of cryanisng adcpth?n sUPPOrt Èvents for
families and thildren ￿ Ihe East M￿￿ar￿J& These events ctujr duriryJ the year and We well allended by our
larrolies and fcffli part 01¢￿￿ adcykn offer.
rimp$on- SafeBas•
Sir John f1mpsc￿ madts a gefterws d￿ati￿ to FS in 202Yd4 and 2024r2S to suppNI the enh￿cernent of
Ihe SafeBase wgramme. R is a therateutic parentrKJ programme for adoptive par￿￿ helping c￿ate o $01
loyryjab.on f¢y Iovrg and lastm9 rdalionships I￿1hM IhE fami￿1 and supwy￿n9 thiklren to fed rroj￿ 0)n￿ent.
safe. and serwre with th￿r parents and careT& Everyone **K) ￿0pts wilh Ath¥t¥)n FccJ5 can tske part in our
VR Prolocl
Thi5 Kryx)sal requi￿$ fvnd¥vJ yws. wilh the fwst year to embed the use ol the ie¢hnol¢Jgy
Dpter preparath.￿ training and Ihe seoThJ allw ts this to be rewewed analysed. The lunL1iThJ
received frun 29May1961 gth in 2W24125. 7A1 faca&late Ili5 woieLI b) fuward into fvst

FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO TIE FIWANGIAL STAT￿ENTs ICOIITrIUEDI
FOR THE YEARENDED 31 AIARCH2025
Ati4
{1.3541
ofvVw¥q Fw
16.1
.118
PW1 Fyth1
(6.95n
2.013
149.55a
2289.215
149J50
Gen0r¥lfur
2312.174
1351.985 I796￿ {2NI.172)
156n
14.8B81
(T,LWI
2.4S9.078
12.th
137W 1796PJI I￿.1￿)
2.471.OT8

FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIALSTATEklEIITS ICOPMNUEOI
FOR THE YEAR EI4DED31 MARCH2025
ifv
23,039
Bkl
16,(
11
Surrth F
2.164.861
1s&wJi
61031
2249.OT2 IWJ1.
(2¥1,1601
61MyI
2.351,905
25,QUD
229Z.612 2.W1,W ￿￿,1861
44MI
3.3T6,W5

FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THe nNAN¢WL STATEMeMTS i¢mueDI
FOR THE YEAREPIDED31 AfARCH2025

ID.. (4WASE.2C6ty40F+A117-2A1E14CQAC45
FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AIARCH 2025
23 Analysis of not ass•ts b•tw••n fvrnl$
Total
fvnds
2025
fvnds
2024
lund$
2024
2025
2025
2024
Fund bal￿ at 31
March 2025 are
represented by..
IntangblÈ fixeo ass
Tan9ible assets
Investrnents
863.987
CuThent 8ssetsllk'ai¥'libes) 1.588,6r3
Prow&ons aThJ
Pen￿£¥15
11.838
5.533
661mS
1.703,402
6.468
863.W 661J)35
47.￿ 1.635.687
1.673.579
29,823
12.(((I
12.(￿)
25.C
25,000
2,471,078
47.064 2.518,142 2.376,985
29,823 2,406,808
24 Operntlng Ivdse
L¢ss*¢
The opera￿9 leases fwesents and leases to Uwrtl parf￿. Al Ihe year end th8 Charity
had ernte￿d into a property knse wth 8 mI￿rn￿n lease ol tsA) years expiriThJ on 30 June 2025.
FollowsThg l Juty 2024 a notic8 P8Fiod 0112 mcfiths 15 ¥8qwr8d from the beasee or lessor to te￿￿8(8
the tease.
At the rep)rting gnd date Ihe Ch¥ty had LwJtstsl￿ry OJIr￿￿ trfirture minknum lease PO￿nts wder
ncrfKancellBble opernting leèses. which fan due asklkms:
2025
2024
Within one year
Be￿e8￿ b¥0 and fN8 yews
.111
88.128
22.032
,111
110.160

FAMILY SOCIEr
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR ThIE YEAR ENDED 31 AIARCM 2025
subyjrdries.
D8taAs Oft￿ Chanlls ￿b$#￿alle$ # 31 ma￿ 2025 ¥0 as kkns."
Cknof
% H•ld
hBld Dlrnct Indlrn
FSAF Tradiro LIm￿+d
Suite 102. 70 Tr•Jry Cry
Mark Lane.
EC3R
100.00
Pro￿￿
Silt? 102. 70
Mark L*w.
EC3R
ILM).00
mited by
The inveS¢rr￿ in ore all slated atvJsL
The Profit and LOSsA￿4￿￿rt and Bala￿e Sheetfor the FSAF Tradry LirThted are Sh￿ bekm.
Proflt & Loss Account
rn1nBtrab￿ exp8nS85
17
123.107
T8xalk)n
Profil for the year
1ZJ.107
Balan￿ Sho•t
Currani ass8
187.831
Currenl li*"&bes
187
N•1 assats1llia￿li￿osI
Share capilal
Equty sharthlders. t￿y$
26 R•lat•d ￿rtY trnnu¢tions

th)r*yn En¥ek¥¢10: CthFA5E.21%W+AI17.2AIE14COACA5
FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
(Continued)
During the year the group engaged PAcCarthy Dwing to sYobryd¢ c¥tam begal aTrJ ￿mPanY s￿retarIa1
servr¢s. The thair ￿ trustees - Mr Benjamin Jarnes a x4iLylor 0￿￿lIant to Ihe fHm. The tra￿aLl￿)n5
arising during the year werE cffj ncmial ami's lernJth temis fr*£10.80012024." £15.9521.
the year the chty pp*J £5.02512024.. £3.867) lo Crirrinaa￿I Ltd for th un(19rt8bn.
Tho sde dtyèetorof Ihe c£ryany wit• ota tru518e.
Dumyj the year three of the trustees rer*ived txwultanGy fees frrm the trading ¢ornpany. pa￿ by Adopt
mingham, for lh￿r altendance at meelings relatiThJ to the gDvem8nce of Adopt Usrmingham. Marf( Tobin
received £5,500 12024 - £3,605) and Graham ￿ceived £5.250 12024 - £3.2501. Benjamin James
received lees Pa￿ lo Ornc(4ex L¥Thled." a CLYmP•)y of *t¥ch he is the sole Oiled￿ ￿￿matt benefficial
uwnw. totalliry e10.80012024- £4.5ts)1.
27 Anatysls of ¢hang•s In n•tfvnds
Thg Chwity had no material debt the
28 Cash oebw•ted fr(ffi Opwa￿On$. Gv
2024
&JrrAus forthe year
118.334
90.048
Adjuslrnentsfor..
122.584)
18,6521
13.320
14,W9
6,000
'117*29}
11,6721
160.1591
19.916
1,0
Gain on disposal of inv8strnents
Fair Val￿ galns and loss¢s cfi in¥estrnwts
Depre(iats"o) and 1mpa1rn￿Tht of fixed assets
Movernents in WOTking tapital..
11r￿TeaseVdtcTea5e in debtOW5
IDec¥easel in ryeditry¥
224862
118,4471
1105,9671
7.452
237.619

thJrJA*Tr Enveky ID."C•2AFA5E-2cW4-A117.2141Ef4￿4CAs
FAMILY SOCIETY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEPIJEKTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AIARCH 2025
202¢
surF￿$ for tr* year
118.334
90.048
Adjusbnents for
1145,6911
18.6521
13.320
14.9)9
1233.6961
11,6721
160,1591
19.916
1.(M)O
G￿n on disFos4 of investments
Fair ¥￿ue gain and rosses on In¥e5kn)wts
Depreryaty"on and mpalM￿nI Ofts￿9*￿e fixed 8s*ts
Movenwnts inthrMkirtrJ raw:
Decwse in deb
(Dec￿8St) in ￿edit￿$
83.331
194.5381
335.488
137.0541
{12.987}
113.871