REGISTERED CHARtTY NUMBER: 1145351
Report of th• Trust￿ and
Finan¢ial 8tst•m•nts for the Y•Jr End•d 31*t D•¢•mb•r 2024
for
ASPIE LIMITED
Th• Rkhards Sandy P8th8rship
Thomelo8 House
25 Barboumts Road
Worcost8r
Worcgstprshirg
WR1 1RU

ASPIE LIAIITED
Contsnts ofthe Fln•nci•l Statomonts
forthe Year Ended 31¥t De¢embor 2024
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ASPIE LIMThED
Roport oftho Trustsos
forth• Y•ar End•d 31st DKemb•r 2024
The trustees who a￿ 81$0 dir•¢tors of the chaiity Ihe purposes of the Companies Aca 2006. PTe8enl Ihair raport wilh
the finan¢ial $tatgmants of th• charity for the y&8r ended 31st December 2024. The tTuslg9s hav• adopt•d the
promsions of Accounting and Reporting by Charities.. Stalemw)t of Recommended Practice applicable to charities
prgparing their accounls in accordance vith thg Finan￿￿1 R8PLTrrting Stsndth applicth• in the UK and Reput1￿ of
Ir•land IFRS 1021 (effective 1 January 2019}.
OBJECTIIES AND ACTMTI&8
Obl•ctlvo$ and alm$
Founded by an Agperger adull. ASPIE WBS registered as a coryany Imheil by guaThitè& tn June 2011 and achleved
charity ststus in January 2012. ASPIE operates as a $0ry81. support and th$rapy groLaP prO￿dIng viial servi¢es 8nd is a
lrf&line to adults who live wth the ￿Mplexi￿$S of ASper￿￿s. now cat8goriz8d as LoV811 autism. De$pilo no lonyr
being a separate diagno$i8, we conbnug to US9 tha t•m As￿￿•￿ os it remains a more apl de5cripts.on of Ihg traits and
(*aracterislc* of mafvAty of IndI￿dUal8 we 8upp)rt.
Th• purpose of Ihe charity is 10 4s8i81 aduts with A$p•r￿r3 (known 88 aspiesl in the City of Worc88tor aNJ
surroundlng areas to lead INes less disabled by the ¢ondthon by prowding On 9nvironmant in whi(th they arg givsn tho
OFPOrtunity to..
G8in LX)nfidance and improv8 communication skils.
Bull d o nets￿rk of support in thè skills required fu Independent Ilvln9.
Access suitable 8ducation and training rx)uw$
Devdop emFlO￿en1 apFAi¢ation $kill$
Thè aims are to reduce isolation seW-harm. BU1￿11e, 8ectioning and hospilallsotion to improve our grovAng memtershlp'8
quality of lrfe and prospects by Inue8$ing their ¢onfiiJ$n¢o and $gW-WQrth through varfod adwiles. workshops
rnentoring overseen by a $mall. dèdicatsd tèam. In-house aub.sm spec4fic I￿rIse[ling. pre- and post-diagno*8 and for
rangg of IAh9r d6biltlating issu68 h•lp av8rt d8pr8sslc￿ ond CFIsi&
Our centre in Worcester is a safe haven where Asperger adults can drop thè mask they wèar in the outside and
fmd acceptsnce, friendship and support tr) incra8s& th8ir s81f-thm and motivation to achieve the $ts(xal inelusion.
¢dU¢&tionlenwo￿nent ond independent fiving oppothnittes they long for.
We continued lo provide ￿tal but un-commi88ioned ¥erylces In the fomi of constant and stBblg support and therapy
hyice Wee￿Y. 52 wgeks of th9 year at our cgrrtr•. Adults thlnk that when they receive 8 diagnosis M wll 18ad to
medication ènd access to semces to lead the lives they d)ow but this 18 rarely the casg. Worcgstershire has Bn NHS
adult autism assessment and diagnostic 8erwce bul because of Ihe huye bgthlryj (January 2025 wth 1.842 adults on
an 1&20 month waitsng list) il is di8gnts$i$ only, no pre- or post-diagnostic support. The cunmissioned 8upport ¥ervl¢o
direds wjulb to ASPIE for our aLtrtism sp8ufio cc*Jnselllng.
L(￿9 watting list5 exaCe￿at9 mental health and relationship i$$ugs, s1•8ping pattems. disordered eating, Social
isolation 8nd AuicidAI idÉAts'on. incrnasing thè burdèn on NHS costs. We work in close c4Tr0peration wlth both the above
oryani8aUDns by assistin9 indiwduals to access a diBgnosis and prowding psycholoyical support •rvJ 0th8r s8nrfc88 to
th059 in limbo on that waiting list and Ihen post- diagnosis to htrlp 8¢¢opl the dlagnosis and adjust
Our fcwg duriro 2024 continuod to bo prBseNng tho lives of Asperger adults, not abl• to maka sense of the Klrld in
nomial times, bul sts'll experiencing repercussions fr(xn the pand6mids IoL*dovms and seNie di8ruplions %st)i
disproportionatèly impactèd on auustics leadlng to S•V8rn mental health issu83, burgeoning numbors s￿￿ng dlagnoas
Ixrt Tethcgd arce¥s Io s•Nteas and h￿1th Inequalit￿ for the mo3t Y￿ner￿?.
Imm•dl•t• Support
Wè do not have a rafèrral system orwaiting list because whgn somoono 1$ highly distf*ss&d, they need Ltrgent attentio￿.
The support we gNe, vknelher at ASPIE in pgrson or onlln• Is immediate. With the number of ￿eaS for help tr(
mèmbers and families Increasing, we w?rk8d hardar than ever to ensure Ihoir surviv•1 from wgffsr¢ ￿ts, concems abcrtrt
knrfe Ixim• •nt1 wcffi8s about global unresL
Aehlgv•m•nt of publlc ￿n•￿t
Synce 2011 ASPIE has provided Mtsl Sery1￿ and Ss a Ilfeline to adults vtho li￿ wbth thè ¢ompleth¥$ olAsp8rg8e8.
Thgy18om or improve sooal and communication skills. gnablin9 them to movè morn comfortably through 8veryday life.
Regular 8ttend8nce pre88rv8s lifè. incrèasès #c￿ptanCe of their c¥)ndition. and improveB conffidenc9 and motivgbon
towardB remaSnlng in or wtuming to education, training. employmont and achieving individual end collèctiva goals. Th•
b￿n￿lt to the indNiduals themsefves. their families ar￿ 3wety. from inrA¥a$￿ numbèrs In empioy)ment and reduced
NHS c>)sts bec8u3e ofthe services wg provSd¢(1, 1$ Imm8a$urablg.
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ASPIE LI￿￿ED
R?port of thè Tr￿t0•S
for thè Year End•d 31st D•c•mb•r 2024
(WECTIVES AND ACTMTIES
The trust995 ¢x)nfimi that the Gharity has compliod the duty in sedion 17{51 Of thè 2011 Charillès Act to havg dua
rsgBrd to guldanco on public b8n8fitwhon Tgviowng its aims and Obje￿¥9￿ and in pL9nniig futurg acIIths.
What is A#￿190￿8
A5p8r9e¢s is a hith an￿ty. lifelony ¢ondition. It 1$ • neurdoglcal dlfferenco. Peo￿8 Asperyof8 proc985
informatson differenlly. think differently and Igam drffgrenlly fr￿￿èntIY 1•8ding lo being misunder8tood, isolated and
diB8dv8nt8ged, missing Out in Èducatlon ant18mploymgnt opportuniti8s b8cause they are drfferent. Addition¥1 drfficulties
r¢ thè ¢(￿O¢cumn9 conditsons, such as depression, dysprayia, dyslexia. OCD gto. and thè sènsory issues vthich
Inp8de their dally ft￿￿Oning and quality of lrfe.
Because ABpies are dlfferent (unable lo communicatg ea8ify. sometimos seemSng al￿(ward. difficult and clumsy) th
often encounter numèrous problèms and are usually bulli8d througholrt childhood, teen8 and beyond. Many havè n8v8r
been abl* lo frt in, _ not alwoy¥ rn01isln9 ￿Y they are different. The resum is they becorne Wthdra1￿ and isolatèd
unoble to vAlh overyday living even though they are intelligent and loftg for 8CCÈPtanca. •mploym8nt and
independent Imng.
Th• N••d . Th• Autlsm Act tho first over disabill￿SPecIfic law Te(x)gnising thé naèds of adults on the aubstic
sp¢ctrum and their families. The Implementation of the act hovRver by local authorities and hgaI￿ bodi8s in Pro￿dIng
#d￿uate and apwoprSate s•Nic￿ is still slow, wth litffje undèrstsndin9 of thè cOmpl￿lti￿$ of Asp&rg8rfslaut18m, the
D>ocvJrring condition8 that accompany tt and the sènttry i$gu¢¥ Ythi¢h m8k• Ill8 •xtr8m8ly d￿ficult for those Véith the
o)ndition.
Thwg is still 8 dl88ppointfjng lack of understsndlng of the effort and immense coura99 it tak95 adults ￿1th Asp•rg8¢s to
cope in vthat is. to them, an alien wcdd, but Ytho can. appr4)riato supwjrt m8ke 8 valuable contribubon to society.
Profèssor Simn 8aron-Coh8n Diiactor of Cambridge Univer8iV8 Autism R88e8rch Cenlrg
'Adults %%4lh Asperger Syndrome often suffer secondary depressIc￿ due to social isolation. longlin$ss. social oxduslon.
I￿k of commurity serwces. under-achievement and unèmploymènt. Théir d8prassion and risk of 8uicide ere
prevgntable ￿1th th? appropriats $upport. This study should be a wBkeup call for tho urgent negd for high quality
services lo prgv9nl th8 tragic W8Sta of tr￿n a snglè lrf•.'
Vthy C8m.aoukl...ladults-v￿h-8sp0rger-SyTrdromo-at-greater-ri8k￿HSUl¢￿Q
ACHIEVEMEiifA14D PERFORMANCE
M¢mbershlp
F8dng an incT8ased demand ovr seNiceB from mèmb8lS and from Indimduals and famili8s directed to us by the
diagnostic service, the NHS Mentsl Hgatth Tgams. Crisis tèams. Hosphals, Talking Therapies, GPS. social workern etG,
wg wnlinugd ovr two strgnds of operation - op8ning faG8-￿feCe fv￿Ce ￿￿klY ￿th an average cl 80 membgrs (not 811
th• samo on￿) ag8d 18 to 80 from all over Worcestershire and the W9¥* Midlands attènding.
Our second $tr8nd, Online ASPIE had 182 mèmb8rs In touch daily. Coun5811ing and mentoring support continued onlNI
for those loo vulnerBble to leave thelr homes, not able to access other services becau59 th9y ar9 thin on th8 ground. Or
unablo to got to ASPIE for faCewl￿fa¢e consullations b8cauÈè of w(x1t or siudy ￿MmItrA￿n￿.
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R•port oftho TrustWB
forth• Y•ar End•d 31st D•c•mb•r 2024
ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE
How have we supported our membern thls yea
By continuing to provido a wdcoming en￿ronment at our contro, ¥ light and airy I￿alding a v8rfaty of r￿mS for
various aGtivitie8 induding 3 counselling rtjorns and importantly. a quiot room.
The88 actiwtw includè:
Wèèkly social. sUp￿rt And thwmpy group 65 m8mb8rs ag&J 18+ from all walk5 d lrfb can meet With Other
adults th• condition. share w8rienc8s and find friendship and a￿PtanCe, weekly, 52 wgèk¥ of th•
yearfor sociall￿ng, peer support, playing b)ard games, card game8, poker. po(A. compulgrl inlgrnet 8CC889.
elc., eating together, all designed to enwurage engagèmÉnt. It is thè rèassuranca that ￿ wll be h•r8, sam
time. safflg placg. Same pgoplg and th8 laidb8d( environment which banL8hes debilitsting en￿ety so 8llowrvJ
members to bregthg and do things logethgr wtth like-minded oth&rs.
improving social and communication sknlls of Asperger adults by increasing their understanding of the
neUr0ty￿Cal worfd. What comes naturally lo neuTotypical8 and not 88p￿s, what OK tg say gnd do. r•alizing
the consequences oftheir actions. leaming lo allc6ate pnoritiè$ and m8nÈging timè, pèrson81 care end. because
of their wlngrability. avoiding exploitat￿n ¥lc.. - 811 do8ign8d to h8lp them cop8 better wlth relalionshlps and
èvéryday living.
Autism yc4fi0 psychol0￿c8VcCmJnSel1Ing sessions we and post dlagnosls and for a range of background
traumas to help avert depression and crisis.
Group Art Therapy-for Ihose memb¢rs find it drtfi￿It to d8SCri￿ f88lings and amotions lalèxithynial and
stwggle with inlgrprgting tong of voic• and facial tryprosslons. Through art, they can e¥press themselves visualty
In B Way which is comfortable and meaningful to them.
Drama Group allows the quielesl of mernbeTS to corne oftheir 5het13 gmng them a chance to Us9 tsir
irnagination allowng them to open th￿r minds to new ¢h8rnders and adventurés
Sport- ourfootball dub ASPIE Avenge￿ to prtjmolg h8althy lif•styl• and inclusion. givlng AsF*rger adutts Ihe
opportunty to play wlh oth*rs likè th•m. W• now have teams. They play in the Sandwell Inc4u8ion League
and the Three Counties Ability Counts League and have won many accolades. Judct improves cTrrydination and
leaches self-defence techniques. Cricket- rnembers ￿mp￿ts￿ in w0￿51915hI[? Cri¢k9t Foundation￿ match at
Now Road on 4 Seplgmber, winning all malthas much to the delight of the players orK1 supporters.
CAB adwsor with us on Wèdnesdoy aft•moons because we are aware ol the hardship many members
oxperience and tho drfficultios in actessing benefits they are eligible for.
Advoc8Gy because our members think and communicate rather sliltedly, thgy oftw have diffieLty wh•n deeling
vAth outsidè sèrM(*s whose fronlinè st8ff h8va hed no spgcific autism 9wawness Iraning. To h8lp members
tOW8rds thè Indap&nd8ncè they long f￿. we. by acting as 8 gTrbehveen or interpreter, pmide one-l(wng autiwn
8p8cific montoring In 8ccessSng a diognosis. training and 8mploymenl opportunAiè8, ircffiing tNJI employment
drfficulties, and other protrjems 80 preventing depr¢$$ion and sv•rting ￿313.
Emotional support and practi￿1 Solutions 4t th$ and o18'phon8 to As￿rgar adults. distressed ￿r&nts/larn1IY
m8mb8rslcar8rs giving mLKh nood8d rdi8f 8nabling thom to carry on coping.
(￿1 actiwties and autism $pe¢ifi¢ ¢ounselling help di8trnet fmm cat8strophising and wa kept afloav.
Mgrnbers in limbo Cm an 1&20 month ￿81t￿l9 list for an oub'sm diagnosis induding 8 higher Fercentage of y¢)ung
4rKI increasing numbors of adults in th8ir dos. 50, 60s.
(the￿ recewed post-diagnosbc support lo help thgrn makg sen$• ofth¢ dAgno$18. d•al with thè sh¢y* and th
8en5g of k>ss of Iivg5 ￿ght havg Lwn.1gam wping m•chanisms to adjust and mov8 on their
I￿$.
Sbjdents so as to avold the trauma of dropping out of higher education.
Young teen#g8rn, home $¢hoolèd Ibèe•use of la¢k of Support In mainstream schools) not able to cope with
0118gg but needing to l•am to rts-engag&.
M8mb8rs eyperienclng problem8 in the workplace and bumout becauBe of la(* of understanding of auti$m ty
Ilne managers.
Pxrtnèts wher8 onè Is on th8 spèctmm aTh1 ono isnl. The one wk* is. unable to show or demonstrate affec*on
spontaneously ond the neurotypical one feeling rebuffed and relected. When they have children on spe(Irum
and problems in schooling. the burdtn of ojping for Ihe whole famlly (*n become Intol•r8t40 resu￿"ng In famlly
brgxkdowi.
Othèrs. through tereavement and vknen a relative has taken their ovln life wth the added hèartache of nc* boing
able to say goodbye.
Dealing wth the grief (rf ts unfFmely dtroths of membèrs.
Mgmbers in negd of spgoali89d Irgatsn8nts but refvsod by prowdeTS TrAtho do not undorsiand aull$m.
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Roport oftho Trust
for th• Yoar End•d 31st D8c•mb•r 2024
ACHIEVEMEpif AND PERFORMANCE
Our Ro8uIts
Thg results of ASPIE'S e>istenc• orè heert-warming and aduM8 through0￿ lffg hovo n8¥er bpgn able to Trt in,
nlnue. even in these dIffi￿lI t1rn￿ t
Report a￿epts￿ of th8mselves and their ¢ondIts￿, redu¢ed m•ltdcMns, roduced d•p0s￿on. anxiety and
3elf-harm.
Ha￿ 8 s•nse of belonging, 8om8thing thèy he￿ never exporign￿ before.
Takè part In ASPIES varied activitias. fonn friendships #nd meet up togetherin$lde and outside the grwp.
Have improved confid8nee and self-estsem resulting in increased molfvallon Into volunteering, apprentlC05hip
and employm&nl. irNl8pendent liv¥￿ and ènjoying cultural w￿Ults in the comrNnity tho rest of us takg fc
grantgd.
L9am str8tagl8s to overL¥xne re6c(Ilng to drugs and andlcf ￿CoMing wctims of Criw￿.
In addl￿on to the above".
**)proxmately 60 members were hglp8d to r8main or enter Inlo gducatSon. volurrtetring. 8PFfentic88hips and
&mployTh8nt, some throvgh the DWWS Pioneor Project
A8pie Avengers Blue and Red teams ￿re suc(X&8fv1 in Dlvisions 1 and 2 of Ihg Counties Abillty C￿ntS
League celebrated 8t ASPIE wth a presÈntalion of modals and trophi8s for the players. faThili•$ and men*ers.
Membèrs enjoyed their third 8nnu81 holiday to Cornwall. oth9r¥ to Majorc8 and Greecg. wntinuing steps tOW8ftls
indgPgndanc8 for those who ha￿ not pmiously had friends to holiday andlor not been outside the UK.
W8 celobrated our 13th Birthday and then Hall(Nfftn with decora￿on3 ft)r both organised by mernbgrs with
spooky de(x)rations for th8 latter plus buffgts. fanw dress and rafflès
The Christmas poriod is difficult for many on the spectNm the hyp&. pressure to attend f*nlty galherings
ith loud and excitoble relalivgs. food they donl fancy and a dislike of hugging by gr8nnies and aunts. $0 our
Christmas party 8rrAng8d by marnbef5 wa3 w911 attènded and a great 3ucre¥s- again buffets. qLkns, pc
tournarnents et¢.
We o￿ne￿ Christrnas Day land New Yèars Day, both being Wadnesdays)
Carnpal9nlng #nd Ralslng Awarone¥$
It is imporlanl lo us to rals8 awareness and undornlandlng of Aspergerfs and the profile cl ASPIE to gnable us to rsac41
out to the many more adLth and parents in nggd of supwL
We attended Worcg318r9hwe County Coun￿1.3 Autism Partnerslip rneelirvJs to gi￿ Asperger $pÉclfic input into
ImplementstiDn of stalutory guidancè undèr Th8 Autism Act
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We in￿l￿d and recelved vi3its frvm Public H•allh Worcè9tèr. th8 ICB. The High Sheriff of Worcestershiro. Mrg
Louiso Hewett and Thè Mayor of Worcestsr. air Mel Allcott
In July, OUT M Therapy Group parucipated in kn9hts. Camera, Paint Art Charity Trail
In DeeèmtrAr thay d￿orated and onléred 8n ASPIE tree at Wgrcester Cathedral'5 chr￿tr￿a$ Festlval
Surnmary
ASPIE. independont and mBlntain8d wthout 5ta1utory funding, has bgwmg o community. Our success is becausè
are diffgront in that we were foundgd by th• late Sarah Mi(*l&￿ght. diagnosed vthèn adult vAth A3p¢rgs¢s. vtho
r8eognis8d along wlh tho ¢omplexibes of the cowmjitlon. thè need to promote the intsllig&nce. focus and d8cency and the
longing for acceplancg, induslon and employfflgnt of adulis on the autistic S￿£truM. the necessity of • pemwnent base
be￿￿58 of thèir na•d for conSt￿¢Y #nd routine and In-hou￿ psythc4ogical support 1¢ r￿1r thelr shatter9d lives.
Dèspitè her own vulnerdbilily. &rah was fiercely protsctive of members and encouragad Ihem to aspirs to vthatever it is
thtry wsh to achieve in IW• and not be ￿hlI￿ted by those vtho do not understand. The sensg of belonging this
engenders. which many of them havg n¥v&r trxperienced before. gnabltrs th•m. at their ow) pac8. to get th￿r liv&s ba(*
on tr4d(. As an organisation, ASPIE is 'wrtually rf not entirely unique as rnay bg obseNed from Ihe heortl•lt enqulrfos
and pkas for aBsist8ncè received not onty from indi￿dUal$ and familie5 in the Midlands but thr￿ghout the Ulc.
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Flnancial posltlon
Unrestricted inixjming rusources for Ihè ￿ar Incrèosed to £53.976 from £50.735. Unrestrictod resources eypgndgil
n¢rea$ed, to £78.808 from £48,781. The net unrestrict?d outgLMng r&sources for ygar a￿r transfer3 bthèèn funds
amountsd to £24,393 {2023 - not unrestri¢ted incoming résources of £3.662). The totsl unrestrldsd fvnds carriod
fOr￿dId at Ihg ye8r Ènd amounted to £11,590. ¢<ryared to £135.983 in 2023.
R8strict8d incoming resour￿S for the year dgcrea$èd to £29,449 from £40.366, and resources eypendgd d•creased to
£27.277 from £32.283. Net reslricled incorning r￿0￿r￿S for thè ￿#r after transfers be￿O￿n fvnds amounted to £1.646
12023 - nèt Inexjming r&80UTces of £5.7631. Tho total reslrictgd fund balBncos to decTg95gd to £24,036 from £22.390.
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ASPIE LIMrrEO
R•port ofth• Truste•¥
for th• Y•ar End•d 31st Doc•mbgr 2024
FINANCIAL REVIEW
R•sorvo$ poU¢y
It is the policy of the tru¥tees to mainlaln unrgstrid8d fr98 reseNes exdudlng fixed at g Iwal sufficient to •nsurè
Ihe operauon of the $8ryic6 for a minimum of4 mnths.
Unrg8tri¢bd fr88 reserves lunrn8lrt¢tgd fvnds le88 tangible fLx8d ass•ts} at 31 D•c•mber 2tr24 amountod to £107.864
12023- £130,631).
The Irustees wgfe ￿ulIouS V+ith r8gar(Is to $p•ndlng reserves duiing the Covld-19 pandemi& heneg tho increased lev91
of resms from previous ye8Tr. Hol￿¥￿r, thè trust8es h8ve revlowod the policy in the ￿rand..
rècegnise the Imp￿8n￿ of the counselling seM(x in part￿ulaT to membws. the trustees 81w aim to hold
8uffioent re8erves to bg able to offer counsèlling sarvic*s to m8mb8rs for a period of 12 months. This In the
unfcfftun*é èvènt of dosure, would •ll¢w members to still h8¥9 som8 occess to 8UPPOrt whilst transitioning to a
lrfe wilhout ASPIE. Therefore, the Counsdllng d•sSgnaled furtd racognises this Ctsst of ap[￿)￿ratelY £30.000 8
yèBr.
ccgnise that a larg9 lev81 of odminSstr8tion and fvndraising applications ar• conwleted on a voluntary basis by
tnjstees and othér hèlpors, th8 need for a fixèd member of staff to tske cn this rolg in th8 ftthjro has been
highlighted. This MBY open up further opportunities for ASPIE'5 mombers, 8uth As incr8asod fundraislng
opportuntbgs allo*ing more acb'viUas to take placg and lull-time staffing may ¥ll¢)w increased opening hours of
ASPIE.
With this in mind, free reseNes of the ch8dty, excluding funds for 8 dgslgnoted purposo. arg ¢onsSdorod to be £47.864.
PLANS FOR THE FiITURE
Futu￿ t)evelo
nt
1 Ro¢rultr)ent of fflanagement and admSn staff to hdp UB kofjp poce wth in(Trasgd d8mand for our $eMcas
2 Opening up an oxtrb day to help rneel tho demand from increasing numb8rs of adults being diagnosed and
IndivKluals and families directed to by the NHS diasnoslc s8Nice. Autism Wèst MidLqnds, cri8is tsams.
mental haatlh toams. GPS, SOCJAI presrrribers. Talking Therapies etc
3 ExpansÈon of our autism speufic psy¢hdoglcallcuJnsellinglm¢ntLYln9 services to autisti¢ odults lo get them
thrO￿h cothtsils of isolatlon, delays in dlagnosis, lob Iossg$. b•nefits holdvUP3, mèdScabon nMxryUPS, f•mSly
brg8kdovms,18gal skirmi8hés, b6rèav8men( suiadtr sttempts and other traumg9.
4 Ir￿￿a$8(1 p8rtnotship %WTking othar Worcostershire charfties and voluntary tyganis8tions. often at a1056 to
understÈnd those on the spectrum.
S Suppth'ng m•mbers to rnloin or stay In $dueatlon, volunteering and amFloy)nent plus pwticipaknng in Getting
People Back to wcxk progrdThwne8
8 Our football team$ ASPIE AVENGERS Red ASPIE AVENGERS Bluè wll continue to ￿1n 51 weeks of th
y•ar, taking part in thè 3 Counties Abilty Counts League and the sand￿11 Indusion Le?gu¥ match&s.
7 Eypanslon of Group Art Thèrapy, Art ExhibibM$ and continuaiion of our Dr￿2 Group
8 ￿￿rnber& ¥r8 planning fundr8isin9 actiwties in the communty to promote ASPIE and rnise avraTgne$8 and
understending of Asp¢r9•ls kn line with our ethos.
STRUCTURE. GOvERN￿cE AND MANAGEMENT
Govemlng document
Thg chaiity is corthlled by its goveming dttLtm8nL its memOr￿d￿M 8rMI Bitiths ol asw(yation. 8nd ￿nStitUt0$ ¥
limited crm￿nY. Ilmlted by guaranteè. as dèfined by the Companies Act 2006.
Oryanlsatlonal structur•
The charity is managed by its boar(l of truslg98, who are individu91¥ wih a dlrect interesl in th8 prctvlsion of sorvi¢es for
adL￿ts with Asp8rgèVs Syndrome, orvA)o have the 8ki118 to 8¥31st them. Thoy meet gV8ry1hr8e months.
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ASPIE LIMITED
R•port ofth• TNsts•s
for thè Y•ar End•d 31$t Dèe•mb•r 2024
STRUCTURE. GOVERNANCE AND PIANAGEMEwr
Rl•k managèmont
The Irust•o5 regLlarfy undertake ri¥k assassments an¢J have identlfied the m8jc* risk w•as for tha thority Y￿h1n
fin8n¢8s. siaffing. pre￿￿$￿s. haBIth and safety. 18981 issues. publiaty. $y%l•ms and standard8. Pro¢èdur8s have boen
83tablished to manage Ihg80 risks and these are pgriodiG8lly reviewed lo en$urg they ￿ntinue to m88t th8 need8 of thè
ch8rity.
The charity carrisd pU￿1C liabillty insur8nce,
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
Reglstsr•d CompAny numb•r
07666773 (England and Wal•sl
R•g18tor8d Charlty nun*•r
1145351
Rogl¥tsrgd offi¢•
Vesta Tilley ￿h￿Se
Low95moor
Wore￿￿r$hIr8
WR12RS
Mrs J E Mlcklevfflghl BEM
Miss E Gre8n
Mr R Allsup {reSign￿ 8.7.241
Mr K R Norton Ir8signed 26.6.24)
M¥ C fvchBrds Trustse (appointed 13.7.241
Company S•cretary
MBS E Groon
Independgnt EyAmln•r
Th8 Richards Sandy Partnwship
ThoMe1￿ House
25 B*bourn6 Road
Worcoster
Worcester¥hirs
WR1 1RU
Th58 rep(Yt has téèn prepared in a¢¢ord8nce wth the Speaal provisions of Part 15 ul th* Coryonies Ad 2006 r8lating
to small wmpanle&
Approved by c*dorofth8 boord of trusts9$ on ..............
. and signed on Its bèhmif by..
c￿￿￿19ht BEM - Trustee
Pag• 6

Ind•p•nd•nl ExamSn•rfs Report to TNJt8e¥ of
ASPIE LIMITED
Ind•p•nd•nt •xamln•rfs r•wilo th• trwt••s of ASPIE UMrrED {Ih• C¢xnpatyl
I report to tha charity trustè•s on my examinotion of the of the Comp8ny for th8 year ended
31st Dac•mbgr 2024.
Responslbllltles and basls of rnport
As the charitys trustees of the Cornpany land also its dirèciors for th8 purposes of ojmpany law) you are responslble
the Fwaretion oflhe accounts Ni a¢¢ordarw wlth th• requirements of the Conpanies Act 20[￿ Ilhg 2006 Ad'l.
Hawng sati$fi•¢J myself th8t the 8C(x)unts of the Company are not required lo be audttgd undèr Part 16 of the 2006 Acl
and aro •ligiblè for indèpondant axaminatlon. I report in respect of rny exarnin8tion of your charitrfs accounts as carried
out under S80lion 145 of th8 Charities Act 2011 rthe 2011 Arf}. In Out my ex8nNnation I h8ve foNow8d th?
Direcbons given by the Charity Commission under secti￿ 145151 Ibl of th6 2011 ACE.
Indèp•nd•nt •xamIn•￿8 stat•m•nt
I have completed my exarnination. I confimi that no matters have come to ry attenthon in ronn￿lL￿ with the
examln8tlon govlng m& w8e to tdieve:
accounting records were not kept in respect of Ihe Company as rgqulr8d by sec￿0￿ 386 of the 2CK6 Ac( or
the accounts do not aco)rd wth thosè rÈeords" or
the accounts do not ¢omply with the accounting requirements of Secfjon 396 of th9 2006 Act othar than any
Tequiremgnt that the accoun¢s giva a trutr and lair vlow whith 18 not a rnattèr consideréd as part of an
Indtp8rtdent exBminotion: or
the accounts have not been prep8red in 8ccord4ncg %%ith tho m8thods and prfnaples of Ihe Ststemènt of
Recommended Pr8cli¢o ftr 8e¢ounb"ng and reporting by charities {ap￿ICable to tharitie3 prèpsring thalr
a￿￿Unts n accordancs %%ith tho Financfal R8kxrfting Slandard applicable ￿ the UK and ReWbI￿ of Irg14nd IFRS
10211.
I hav8 no concams and h84e across no other matters In ¢onngcUc*) ￿th Ihe examination to attention 8h)u
b• drawn in this report In order tQ gn•bl• g understandlng of the acrounts to be reathed.
Molissa Jean Godwin ACCA
Th8 Fknd)ards Sandy Parthership
Thomeloe House
25 Ba￿oUrne Ro￿1
WorG8Ster
Worc8St•rshlro
WR1 1RU
Pago 7

ASPIE LIMITED
Stat•ment of Flnancial Aetivltl•s
{Incorporating *n Income and Exp8ndkurn Account)
forlh• Y••r Endèd 31•t DK￿nbor2D24
2024
Totsl
lund•
2023
Total
funds
Unrestrfcted
funds
Reslrictwj
funds
Notg
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legaaes
24940
25.895
50,835
54,569
Charilabl• xtiviti•s
charita1￿9 Act￿711$8
21799
26.353
26,014
Other tr•Jing aCti￿tieS
Inveslment inccrfne
3,559
2,678
3,559
2.678
9,355
1,163
Total
53.976
83A25
91.101
EXPENDITURE ON
Raising funds
1.087
1.1187
612
Charilablé acllvltl
Ch8titBble AciNib06
77.81J8
27.277
105,085
81,
Tt)tal
78,895
27.277
106.172
81.678
INCOMEIIEXPENDITURE)
Transf•rs belween funds
124.919)
520
1,172
{5261
(22.747)
9,425
1fj
lknt mov•m*nt In fundi
124.393)
(22.74n
9.425
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Totsl funds bmu9ht foThv8rd
135.983
390
158.373
148,948
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
111,590
24036
135.626
t58.373
The notes forn part of those financid 8tatemonts
PÈgè 8

8PIE LIMITED
Balanc• She•t
31st December 2024
21124
Totsl
lunds
2023
Totsl
fvnds
Unrgstrfct8d
lund$
Restrictgd
fund
FIXED ASSErs
Tangible assets
Inv8Stmgnts
10
3.726
45.523
260
3.986
45.523
5.677
43.334
260
49.509
49.011
CURRENT ASS￿8
Dobtors
Cash at bonk and in h￿￿
12
1.659
67.292
1.659
91,068
11,458
100.406
23.776
68,951
23.776
92.727
111.864
CREDITORS
Arnounts falling due wilhln one year
13
(2,6101
12,610)
(2,502)
NET CURRENT ASSETS
88,341
23,776
90.117
109.362
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIA8ILm&8
115,590
24036
139.626
158.373
PROVISIONS FOR UABILrriES
15
(4.0001
(40001
NEf ￿SETs
111,$90
24038
135,026
158.373
FUNDS
UnTestsid•d funds
Rgthctsd funds
16
111.590
24036
135,983
22,390
TOTAL FUNDS
135.626
15B.373
The c*aritsble company is entillgd tD •x•mption from audit undw Section 477 of th¥ Compani08 Act 2006 for tho year
endgd 31st December 2024.
The members hove not required the company to obtain an audh of Ths finanoal statsmants for the ywr ended
3181 D￿embar 2024 In accord8n(* vAth Section 476 ofthè Companies Act 2006.
Thg trustees a¢knovlgdg9 th•ir rosponsibilitiès lor
la)
ensuring that the tharitabl¢ ¢ompany keeps 8￿{￿￿111¥j ra¢ords that compty wlh S8Ctions 386 and 387 of the
Compenles Act 2006 an¢J
preparing financi81 statements %thich givg a true and fair wew of Ihg stst• of 8ff8Srs of the th8rTtabl• (a)mp8ny 88
al tho end ol each financlal year and of its surplus or dèficit for each finantyal year In accordance wth the
uirements of Sections 394 8nd 395 and vthith othamse comply wth tho raquirements of thg Conwanles Act
2006 rdating to financial statements, so far as applicable to thè eharitabla company.
These finand81 statements havg b99n prapared in accortlarK¥ *ith the provisions Applicable to charitable compani0S
subj8d to the sm811 companios regime.
The fin8n¢ial ststaments were approved by tho Board of Trus￿¥ and aulhorised for i¥su•
. and wero slgned C￿ its bghalf by.
Ib)
irl(lewitght BEM- Trusteè
Th• notes form part of th058 financial statements
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ASPIE LIMrrED
Not•s lo the Flnan¢141 Statomgnts
forth• Y•ar Ended 31$t Decèmb•r 2024
ACCOUNTING POUCIES
BASIS OF PREPARING THE FINANCIAL STATEMEIfft8
Thè financial statements of the charitable company, ￿lch Is a publi¢ bonofit entlly under FRS 102. have beèn
prepared in accor(lan¢8 vAth the Charitie8 SORP IFRS 1021 'Att￿￿nting and Reporting by ChBrities: Staternant
of RecommèndÉtl Prath"ce applicable to tharibes preparing thèir accounts in accordance with the Financial
Reporting St8ndard applicat40 in the UK and Republic of Imland IFRS 1021 lèffactive 1 January 20191,.
Fin8noal R•porting Stsndard 102 Yh8 Financial R8POrting Standard applicablè in the UK and Rgpublic of
Ir91and' and the Companies Ac* 2006. The firkancial stat•m•nts have begn pr•pared under tho hlstorfcal c08t
Con￿ntion.
The accounts arn prepared in sterfing. whlth is the fijn¢t￿al (￿￿ency. VKmetary amount5 in finonclal
statements arg rounded to the ne8rèst £.
INCOME
JI income is reo)gfiis8d in th8 Stat8ment of Financial Aclivibes on¢9 thè eharity has entitlemènt to the funds,
is probable th8t lh8 Income will be receiv8d And the omount can bg measured rdiably.
Rgntsl incomg is r8cognised in lin• the periods to which such InC￿me rglat88. up to the exlonl that Is
probable that such incomg 15 recovor0￿8. Where rocx)v8rablllty of rgnt81 incomo is in doubt, such incclne is
instsad recogni$ed on a cash basis.
The Ch8ritig$ SORP stales Ihal where th8 conditions attathed to a grant ar# the ch8riV$ cont￿1 gnd
thern Is sufficient evidenc• those coThJIt￿8 rnay be mat. then the incoming rasources should bÈ récognisod as
incoming resoLsrcs. Whgre uncertainty exists 8S to %thether thg charity can meet condition$ wlthln tts control, tho
grant should bts dèferred as a liability untl certslnty exists Ihat thg ¢onditsons impjsed can bg m8t.
EXPENDITURE
LIRbilities are recognised Bs e>pendrture 88 soon as there is a tggal or consbvthve obligatlon con￿l￿.ng tho
tharlty to trat expgnditur•. it is probable that a transfer of e￿noMiC benefits wll ￿ required In setuement and
the amttunl of the obligation can bè measured reliably. Expènditure is accounlgd for on an accruals basis and
h¥$ bèèn dassffied under hgadings that aggreg8te all cost related lo the ￿tegOry. Where costs cannot be
dSr8cUy attributed to pa￿"cular headings they h¥vè b8en allocated lo ?ctivitias c4) a basis consi5t9nt vrith the use
of rosources.
RAISING FUNDS
Fundraising costs are th￿ In￿nE￿ in sÈèknng ￿lUntary contrbulrTh and do not Indudè the costs of
dis8eminating Infomialion in support of th& tharitBble athitsgs.
CHARITABLE ACTivrriES
Charitable advili¢$ c>)sts indude all the ￿sts of runnlng the Chgrity ￿ a day to day basls inejudlng premi$•$
TANGIBLE FIXED ASSErJ
Depreaalion 18 pro￿￿ed at the fdlov•ing annval ratos in order to V*rfte off each aBsgt over ils estimated u8eful
FNiur8s and frttings
Cornpuler equipment
10% on cost
33% on c08t
Assets cosliTrJ le&8 than £100 8Te ncrt C8pltali89d.
TAXATION
Th• charity Is extsmptfr(#n ￿rpcwalion tsx on its (*antoblo acUvlUg8.
FUND ACCOu1￿ING
Unrgstrictad funds can b& usgd In accordance wlh thè charftatlo Otlectiv￿ at th• discrelion of the trust•es.
Reslricled fund8 Can cffily be u8¢d for p8￿Cular restricted purposès within the objgcts of the charity. Re8lri¢llons
arise whèn sp8cffied by the donor or vthen ftmds Hre r8i80d for p8rticuler re8tsi(1gd wrposes.
Further eypl8natkJn of the naknre ond purpose of ea(* fund 1$ included In the notes to th? finandal statemènts.
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ASPIE LIM￿ED
Not¢¥ to the Flnanclal Stat•m•nts . contlnu•d
for thè Y•ar Endod 31sl D•eembor 2024
ACCOUMTIMG POLICIES- eontlnued
DONATED SERvfcES
Donated facilities and s•rvlces *then received, PTovid8d the valutt of glft Can be measurgd reliably, on th¢
basis of the valu& that the charity would pay in th8 open markèt for an altemative iltrm that would provsdg a
b8nefil to the ¢h8rity equivalent to the donated SÈNI￿. Where thg v8lu8 of the glft ¢8nnol ba m•asured rg1i8bly,
no provTsion is included %￿h1n the aowunts,
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
Tho charity has èlected to opply the Fffovision5 of Sèction 11. Basic Finandol Instmments. and Section 12 '01her
FinancAal In$trum•nts Issues, of FRS 102 to all of Ils financial instrumants.
Finanrial instntm8nts arg rgcognis•d vthen the tharity bo¢￿￿¢S pety to contraclu81 kvwhions ofthe instrum8nL
FSnandal assets arÈ offs8t. with the net amounts presented in the a¢¢ounts vthere there is alooally 8nfoTce8blo
right to set off thg reecgnlsed arnounls arKI thgrg Is an Intention to setu8 4)n a nel ba8is or to rndise the assèt
and setug thg liokxlity s1mukane0u￿y.
Ba8lc Flnanc141 Assèts
Basic financial assèts, which include tradè ènd other receivables and cash and bank balan￿8. are Initially
rnea5ured at tr¥nsactSon price including transaction c051s arKI subsequenuy c8rri8d at amortised coyt uslng
the gffectivg inter￿1 method unlèss thè arrangement consts"tutes 8 financing trark80ct￿n. where the transaetlon Is
m&aswed atthe present valu• of th8 future receipts di¥¢ount8d at a rnarket rato of int•r8st.
Ba•ie Flnanclal Li•biliti•a
Basic Financial li8bllities, 5nduding tr4do and other payatles, initially rncognised 8t transaction pric• unless
the arrang•m8nt Constitutes 8 ffinancing transaction. wthere the debt instrument is meBsured al the pr8sant Volue
of ILsiure recéipts, disctyjnted at a market ralg of interesL D?bt in$trum8nts are subsèquently carvied •t
omorbsed co81. using tho effective intérést rat8 method.
Tradg payables are cknlig4ti¢ms to pay for goods or 8•Nic•s that have ￿On acquired in the ordinary course of
the operation3 from suppliers. Accounts pay8bl8 are closslfied as ￿rrant liabilities if paymgnt i¥ du• within oné
year or less. 11 noL th8y are presented fion<urrent liabilrttès. Trad& payables aro reeognised inrtially 81
tr8nsacti(tt) cost.
UNLISTED INVESTMEIITS
Unlisknl investments ore recorded at cost l&ss prov[￿Ons for impa1nn￿t.
OPERATING LEASES
Operatsng lease exp•ndMure Is recognisgd on a stralght line ba￿8 over th8 i•m ofthe lesÈt.
OTHER TRADING ACTNMES
2024
2023
Fundratslng and sponsorship
Rent
Sale of good$
507
1,275
7,506
574
1.203
9,355
INVESTMENT INCOME
2024
2023
Interest on invesknent
2,178
1,163
Pagè11
COn￿r￿ad...

8PIE LIMrrED
Noto¥ lo th• Flnanclal Statem•nts- contlnued
for th? Yoir Ended 31st Decemb•r 2024
INCOME FROM CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2024
Charitable
Acbvitiès
2023
Totsl
acliwbgs
Membership fees
ASPIE AVENGERS foolball twn
Couns•llin9 lees
17.298
3,554
4501
15.297
5.457
5260
24353
2fj.1114
CHARITABLE ACTMTSES COSTS
Dire
ch￿table Adlvtties
105,085
NET lNCOMEI{EXPEND￿vREj
Ngt in￿n￿{•xPend￿re) 18 8tatod aftgr ¢harginollcr8dlllngl:
2024
2023
Deprg¢i4tiL*)- owned a55el
Indèp8nd*nt examinerf8 fe88
Other accountancy feès not in rglation to IrKlopandent èxarnination
2,760
2.604
2.603
2.502
81
TRUSTEES. REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS
No remunw4lp)n or b&n8ffts hav• been paid to any tnjslee during th• current or w'or year.
TRUSTEES. EXPENSES
One trustse has baan reNnbursed exponses of£13 during the y8arfor stalionory purcha5ad120￿'. £60).
STAFF COSTS
Thg d)arity had no employees in th¢ year (2023- Nlll and 8$ 8 result there were no staff ¢o$ts.
COIIPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
Unres￿Cthd
fvrKI$
Rèstrictad
f￿d8
Totsl
fuThJ8
INCOAIE AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donati￿S and kgaci88
26,170
28,399
54,569
Charftablg activiti
Chxritsblè Acth"vrfies
15.297
10.717
28.014
Oth8rtrading acliwti88
Investment incorng
&105
1.163
1,250
9.355
1,163
Total
50,735
40,366
91,101
EXPEN0￿uRE (
Raising fvnds
612
612
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8PIE LIMITED
Notgs to thg Flnanclal Stat•m•nt$- ¢ontlnu•d
f*Y th• Y•ar End•d 31st Decefflbor 2024
COMPARATNES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTivrriES- c4Xrtinuod
Unr&$tricted
Reslrictsd
funds
Tolal
funds
Cha¢itabl• actlvltl•s
ch￿itable A¢bvtb8S
48.781
32,263
81,(￿4
Total
49.393
32.283
81.676
NET INCOME
Transf¥rn b•tw•en fvnd#
1.342
2.320
8.083
{2.320)
9,425
Nèt mov•m•nt In fund*
3.662
5,763
9.425
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brought foN¥ard
132.321
16,627
148.948
TOTAL FIJNLK8 CARRIED FORWARD
135.983
22,3
158.373
10.
TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
Fixture8
and
ffttlngs
Computer
equlpmènl
Totals
¢￿T
At 1st J8nuary 2024
Additions
Disposals
8.961
1,069
1309
18.421
1.069
(1.4371
(1,128
31gt 08eamb8r 2024
9,721
18.061
DEPRECIATION
At 1st January 2024
Charge for ￿ar
Eliminatgd on disposal
6,419
551
(1,128
6,333
2.2119
13119
12.752
2.760
(1,4371
31st December 2024
14075
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31st December 2024
2,498
3,986
At 31st December 2023
3.049
2,628
5.677
11.
FIXED ASSEf INVESTMENTS
Un]iBted
investm•nt
bonds
COST LESS IMPAIRMENT
At 1st January 2024
hjthns
43.334
1189
At 318t Dor￿mber 2024
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31st Decornbgr 2024
43,523
At 31st Decomb¥r 2023
43.334
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ASPIE LIMITED
Not48 to th• Flnanclal Statemgnts - eontTnu•d
for th• Y•ar End•d 31st Dec•mb•r 2024
11.
FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS- ¢ontlnued
11 DEBTORS.. AMOUNTS FALLING DUE W￿H1N ONE YEPJI
2024
2023
Prepaymerts
AcLxued Income
702
10,756
870
1,659
11,45e
13.
CREDITORS: AM￿Tr￿ FALLING DUE wrrHIN ONE YEAR
2024
2023
Accrued eyp&n898
2,610
2,502
14.
LEASING AGREEMEIUS
Mlnimum18ase paymonts under non-cancollablg op•ratin9 leases f8N due as follows:
2024
21r23
Withm ono yogr
18.334
16.667
15.
PROVISIONS FOR LI￿lLMEs
2024
2023
Provisions
4,000
As at 31 Dec*mbw 2024 the chanty had a1og81 dispute ￿lS￿ndIng regardlng an em[A0￿￿e￿ matter, this w8$
fully settled 21 January 2025 forthe sijm of£4.OCKI.
16.
IAOVEhlENT114 FUNDS
TTansfvTS
be￿8￿
fiA)ds
mmmant
in funds
At1.1.24
31.12.24
Unr•8trlctsd funds
General fund
Coun8¥11ing Fund
Future Plans Fund
61233
28,750
4&000
124.919)
14,276
1.250
115.000
51,590
30,000
30,000
135,983
124.919)
526
111.590
Rg&triet•d funds
Computer & Equlprngnl
ASPIE AVENGERS
Awards For Al
Worcester Cty C￿clI
Ctsunsalling Fund
Sports Equipment Fund
Ther8py Furn1
526
11,814
1.680
325
6.792
1.253
15261
11,602)
8.320
1651
16.792)
2,000
10,212
10,000
3,253
2&390
2.172
1526)
24,036
TOTAL FUNDS
158.373
{22.747)
134626
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ASPIE LIMITED
Notès to th• Flnan¢l41 Stat•m•nts- continu
for the Ytar End•d 318t Oe¢omb•r 2024
16.
MOVEPIENT IN FUNDS- continued
Net mOvem￿t In fund$, induded in tha abovg are as follows:
IncomlThJ
resources
Re$ourc&s
expend
Jvement
in funds
Unf••trict•d fvnds
GÈnèral thjnd
976
178,895
124.919)
Restrietsd funds
ASPIE AvE￿ERs
Awards For A
Worcester Clty C¢)undl
Counselling Fund
Sports Equipm8nt Fund
Admin Support F￿d
rt Therapy Fund
3.555
20.000
(5,15n
111.6801
{651
18,0421
(1,602)
8,320
{65)
(6.792)
1.250
2,000
12,0001
13331
311
29.449
127.277
2,172
TOTAL FUNDS
83325
{106,172
{22,74n
CoryJaratl¥•s for M￿rne￿t in funds
Nat
moverr*nl
In funds
Tran¥fers
b9t￿an
funds
Al
31.12.23
At 1.1.23
Unrn4triet•d fvnds
General bjnd
Coun8811ing Fund
FLrtur8 HAns Fund
74,821
27.500
30.000
1.342
(13,930)
1,250
15.000
62,233
28,750
45.000
132,321
1.342
2,320
135,983
Restriet•d funds
Cornputer & EquSpment
ASPIE AVENGERS
Refvrbishmenl Fund
Awards F(KAI
Worcg8tgT Clty Counal
Couns•lling Fund
Community Event Fund
Sports Equipmtrnt Fund
Community Support Fund
501
7.614
500
2.345
4.200
15001
1.680
1651
1.052
1451
12.3201
S26
11,814
1.680
325
8.792
390
S.740
45
1,253
1.253
15841
16,627
8.083
12,3201
22,390
TOTAL FUNDS
148,948
9.425
158,373
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ASPIE LIMITED
Not#s to th• Flnancial Statsm•nts- ¢ontinu•d
forthè Yoar Endèd 31st DO¢•m￿r 2024
16.
MOVEPIIENT IN FUNDS * eonllnuod
Comparativg n¥t movement in fvnds. 5nclud•d in the abov8 are as follM:
Incomirvj
resources
Rosources
8ynded
Movgmgnt
in funds
Unrn8trf¢t¢d funds
G&ner81 fund
50.735
(49,393)
1.342
R•8trlcted funds
Computer & Equipment
ASPIE AVENGERS
Refurbishment Fund
Awards FtsrAJI
Worcester City c￿nCIl
Counselling Fund
Community Event Fund
Community S￿pOrt Fund
2,4rAJ
13.206
155)
19,0061
15001
18.3201
(651
(13,7081
1451
15841
2,345
4.200
15DO)
1.680
1651
1.052
145)
15841
10,000
14,760
40,366
(32.2831
8.083
TOTAL FUNDS
91,101
(81.6761
9,425
D9SI
Fl8t•d Funds
The Counselling Fund was created to recognisè the need for counselling sebmces to be 8v8ilabl• for ASPIE
members for4 rrwniftwm period of 12 monlhs in the unfortunÈté srtuathon that ASPIE Should ever dose.
The Future Plans Fund rgpre¥ep)ts the estimated cost ol a future emplO￿d adminislration rol$. It Is the aim of
tha trustees tD sècurè thg longevity of ASPIE by creating an eryloyad rde to deal with somg of th8 day-to-day
rnanag9m￿t ofASPIE.
estricted Funds
The Computsr 8rKI Equlpment furHJ reprosgnt$ grants and (lonBtiorts sp￿1￿CallY m¥do fc* the purchasg of
D)mpulots 8quipmenL
Th8 ASPIE AVENGERS, fund represents grants & sponsorship Tg¢8ivad to help fvnd thg ￿$1 of attending
rnat(*05 th8 hiring of tr￿nIng f8cili11gs.
Th8 Refurbishrnenl Fund rnpr•s&nts a grant r￿eNed towards intemal r¢d¢(mtlon and the replac￿m6nt of older
o)mpuler èquipm8nL
Thg Awards for All F￿￿ rapmsènts a grant fv¢•lved from The Nation￿ Lott8ry Comnwnty Fund towards the
p￿SlOn of couns9lling And runniThJ of the premises to provide thesg S•NiCWa.
Th¢ Worcegtsr Cty Coundl Fund rèpTrsents a grant re￿1¥£d for new sealing in the rtt8ption area.
The Counselling Fund repr&%ents grantg r8ceived for the provision ol ojunselling and in¢mas8d support rèquir￿1
following th• inp8cts of the COVID pand•mio, and grants rnceived to operato a prèmlsos for the proy79ion of
th&sa seNces.
The Communsty Event Fund T8p￿88￿ts B grant rec8N8d from Worcester Lottory lo pFovid• a community gvgnt.
The Sports Equlpmont Fund repre8onts grants recwved for pur¢h8s8 of rocreaknc￿l sports gquipmenl.
Thg COn￿unity Support Fund represents 8 grant received from the Nati(￿al Grid lo continug provision of
s6Nces ovor Ihè fsstlve peric*J.
The Admin Supp￿1 Fund reprèsénts o grant receI￿d from the Sainttrwjry Tru$t to fund the additsonal ¢o$ts of
additional administration assistance.
The kn Tharapy Fund represonts 8 9rant received to wpport the Art Therapy Group ran by ASPIE, to SUFI)Ort
pU￿a8￿ of supplies and equipm￿L
TIiANSFERS BETWEEN FUNDS
Durtng the year thg ¢harity purchased new cLYnput•r 8quipment fundgd fr(fft) the Computèr Equlpmnt Fund. On
purtha69. £526 of the eqwpmenl ¢ost was transferred from restktstsd funds to unre8tri¢t8d fl￿￿$.
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ASPIE LIMITED
Notos to the Finan¢l41 Statem•nts - continu•d
th* Yoar End•d 31$t Do¢•mbor 2D24
16.
klOVEMENT IN FUNDS . continuèd
TRANSFERS BETWEEN FUNDS- contlnu•d
During tho yw £15,000 WAS tr8nsfmd from th8 Future Pl￿8 Fund to tho GènerBI Fund to recogrri
movement on the d831gn8tèd fund. The balance in ths Future Plans Fund al th• year end w8$ £30,000 12023:
£45.0001.
During ygar £1.250 was transferrgd from the Gener81 Fund to the CounsellSng Fund to recognisg 8
mov&mont on the designal8d fund. duè to uplift in counselling costs and ngeds. Thg balance in the Courwlling
Fund at the yearend was £30.￿OI2023: £28,750).
17.
RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES
During the year. income r8ceived from truslg9$ totalled £1,77012023: £1.8151. This indudtd donations of £825
12023= £7501. Memborship Fe￿ of £82512023: £1.0751 and R¢nt of £12012023.. £20}.
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ASPIE LIMITED
Detail•d Stst•ment of Flnan¢lal ActlvltS08
for tho Ygar Endgd 31¥t D¢c•mb•r 2024
2024
2023
INCOME AND ENDOlbWENTS
Donatlons and l•gxigs
Grants and donation5
Grft aid
Donated ￿unSelling servic4s
45.741
294
4800
49.288
4,800
50035
othorlradlng actlvitiolb
Fundraising and 5pon¥orship
Rent
Sale of ot)od8
$07
1,849
1.203
1.275
7,SJ6
574
Invgstfflont In¢om8
Interest on irbVgStm8nt
2.67B
1.163
Charftable acti￿110¥
Membership fees
ASPIE AVENGERS football tsam
Coun8815Sng fees
17.298
3,554
5,501
15.297
5.457
5,260
2&353
26.014
Total Incoming rnsourc•
91.101
EXPENDITURE
Rai¥lng donallons and l•94¢i•s
GTrnt application consu￿ant
1.087
612
Charltablo 4¢tlvftl•s
RenL ratss & water
Inwrance
Heat and light
Publicity ￿$ts
22,21M
381
4,71Q
517
21,389
438
5.784
314
22.788
1.378
2.576
2,603
159
5,548
2,563
3,192
Couns•lling costs
Computer and intèrnèt cosls
Repairs and malntenarKe
Dgpre(yation
TV licènce
ASPIE Avengets foolball team
Independènt examinerfs feg
Office e4)enses
Profasslonal tses
Event costs
Support vnrkeTS
Admin support
28,413
2,724
4,668
2,772
5,514
1.600
1.046
11.288
9,424
17,500
104085
81.064
101172
81,676
N•t lexp•ndlture)fineom•
1217471
9.425
Th18 page d995 notfomi part of the Sta￿tory￿ndn￿al $tgt8ments
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