Charlty réglstrallon number 1145408
THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
LEGALAND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Trustees
Mr5 mari￿Jane Bamett
Mrs Heather Carter
Mr Thomas Johnstone
Mr David Shouesnmth (Chairman)
Mr Henry Spilberg
Lt Cd Reld Richard Belbln
Mr James Seddon
Mr Mike Montagu
Dr ￿ndelI Peters
BrigadierAnthony HarkiNJ OBE
(Appointod 15 July 2024)
Charlty number
1145408
Rogl•tsrod offlc•
SOFO Museum
Horrlg)n'$ Lane
WocAlstock
Oxlordshire
OX20 ISS
Mus•urn dlroctor
Mlss Ursula Coro)rdn
Ind•p•nd•nt •xamln•r
Gravrta Audit Oxford LLP
First Floor, Park Central
4041 Park End Stre8t
Oxford
OX1 1JD
Bank•r8
88rdays plc and The C￿perath Bank Kl¢
Sollcltor•
Blaké MoDJan
Seactyjrt Ttmer
West Way
Botley
Oxford
OX2 OFB

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
CONTENTS
Trustees. report
Independent examlnerfs report
Statement of finan(i81 aclTrviti89
Balaneo she8t
Notes to the Ilnanclal statements
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THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
TRUSTEES. REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
The t￿￿tee$ wesent their amual report tofftr the Una￿lited ffinancial statements of The Soldiers of
OxfoTdshire Trust fortr￿ year end8d 31 March 2024.
The Trustees c#)nfirni that the Annual RoFwNI end the finanlial stslements of th8 tharity compty with the cuff8nt
statutory requirements, the requirements of the charitys goveming Lkjcurrent and the provisbons of the Statement of
Recommonded Practi(* ISORPI, ap￿￿'ca￿￿ to charitiés prepannp their accounts in accordance wth the Financial
Reportlng Standard 8pplicab18 in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) leffeclive 1 January 2019).
Objectlves and actlvltles
Objocts and Alms
The charity's oblocts are to promote grealer awareness and urKlerstanding of hlstory of conftict as tt has
affected Oxfordshire by th• •stablishm¢nl and Maintenar￿ of a museum. ￿ring for the artefacts belonging to tho
charfty and to the contrbutory trusts {the Royal Green Jacknts Trust ar¥J the Oxfordshire Yeomanry Trust), and
plannlng fLrture exhlbltlons. educaton and outreach prcNJramm8s.
0bleGtlV￿, 8lr•tOgles and Acllvftl••
The displays in the main gallaries provKle OPE￿lunitieS lor visitors to leam MO￿ a￿ul the mihtary henlage of the
¢¢)unty. They 8re enhanced by )*lsiling and tempor8ry exhlbitions Irom With￿ the collections or k)aned from other
hthtage organksatk>ns.
New actlvlti88 through publk engagement are used Ihroughoul the year to attract new audlen¢e8 and ￿den the
musoum's appeal. Audlenco devekipw￿nI is key to divernSfylng the storfes tthl at th8 museum and attracttng new
parbierships.
Grdnl funding Is used to support individual exhibitksn and acbvtty rAanniry. The museum bs Improvlng Its dlgltal
capaclty as well as Its cataloguing lo Improve research and leamin9 OPFortunitles.
Volunteorn
The charfly contlnu8S to benefft from 8 growln9 ban¢J ol d8duted vc4unteers. They contrlbute to the nN)re cerebral
glde of our work and asslst In research about prevlous members of the refvnts (a source of kncomel, and care of
lh8 cclloCtlon8, 8ducation and OLrtroath.
Achiavements and perforniance
The main sources of Income tr tho musoum aTr admission fees, onllne tslks a friorrfls programme, sales throwJh
Ihe shop and onlina. Granl income for specific projects is scMJght throwhout lh8 y8ar.
Financial revlew
Inc(uno and •xpendliure
The In￿Me to 31* March 2024 was £126.384 and oirtgoing expenses less depredatlon were £356,068.
Th8 Tmst has substantial funds of £3.229.805 of whi¢h £2,255,622 is c8Prtahs8d in thè twlding and 8qu1pff￿nt.
Golng concgrn
After making appropriate erNuirie8, Ihe Trnstee8 have a reasonat4e eYpOctati￿ Ihat Ihe charity has adequate
resources to continue in operabon for the foreseeable future as a result of substanttsl reseNes and unrestdcted
funds being availab￿. For th1$ reason, they continue to adopt the conc￿ basis in prep8rirvJ the finan¢ial
statements.

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
TRUSTEES, REPORT (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
On 31 March 2024 the d￿rity held the folkjwirg Reserves:
Unrestricted funds:
- Desb3nated {Tanglbl8 Flxed Assets)
£2.255,622
- General
£53,340
Restricted Funds
£11,062
Endowm8nt Funds
£909,781
Reserves al 31 Mar¢h 2024
£3.229,805
P8n8lon$
The Trust complies with legal pens1c￿ requlrements.
Inv•8tment Pollcy
The Endowment Fund has bean rntained in the CCLA COIF Invegtment Fund. Tha arnlowm8nt was invested in th8
autumn 2017 and Is expected to generdte a relum In Ilng wlth ifflatkjn and has 80 far p8rfOrn￿d 88 expect8d.
Rlgk8
The major financial risk is the continuiro lack of stable income sources. However th8 expendabla endowmènt
provides a v&ry signlflcanl buffor against thls for a few y8ars. The Truste8s conlinu8 to focu$ on this Issuo and look
to ways to reduce the gap be￿een income and expendibjre.
The Truslees 8re Ur￿re of any Irregul8rfUe8, INludlng fraud, involving the management of the ¢h8dty, or of any
inslanc*s of actual or possible non-comFdiance wrf(h laws. regulations or agreements that migm result in th8 charity
sufferlng slgnfficanl penaltles or other boss. The ¢harily has policles in respect of a¢xess, equal opportunltles, health
and safety, education, claiming exp8n$e$, and acquisltlons and dl$pJsals.
Public Benefit
The Trust905 havo r8fwred to Ihe guidance provKled by thg Charlty CommissiM Publ￿ ben8fit when r8vI￿Ong
the ¢harlty'$ alms and obigctiV8s and aro satisfied that the chaiity'$ a¢llrf&s are In line with that 9uidanc8.
Structure, governance and management
Constitution
The Soldlers of Qxfordshire Twst was a chartt8bl8 Trust establkshed kn November 2011 and subsequentty registered
as a company Ilmited by guarantee in January 2021. The charlty has established a trading company (Soldiers of
Oxfoldshire Tradng Linil6d - number 071550271 to undartake certain trading activity for the Trust. Al profils from
the trading company are Glft Aided to the TrusL

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
TRUSTEES, REPORT (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
The trustees who seNed during the year ar￿ up to the date ol siwabJe of the financi81 staternonts were:
Mrs MarievJane Bamett
Mrs He8lher Carter
Mr David Innes
Mr Thomas Johnstone
Mr ChTi5topher Laurence
Mr David Shouesmith Ichaimwn)
Mr Henry Spilberg
Ll Col R&td Rkhard 8èbln
Mr Jarnes Seddon
Mr Mlke Montagu
Dr Klndell PeteryJ
BrigadierAnthony Harking OBE
(Resigned 12 December 2023)
(Reslgned 7 December 2023)
(Apwintèd 15 July 2024)
Method of Recrultment and Appolntm•nt or El•¢tion of Truste
Trustees 8re e18Cted by the trustees. New trustees are drawn from ttM)se with a ¢onne¢tton to the fomier county
regiments and units based in the county, from those wrth an interest in militsry hi810ry, from retired soldier8, from
those who suppcrt the maintenanlx of the miltsry history of Oxfordshire and from local citlzens and business
people. Trustees are inducted by brklngs from tho staff of the mu5eurn and from other Trustees as apwopdate.
Details of the INst8es who seNed during Iho year are inchJd8d above.
Membfrrn, Llablllty
Each memb8r of the CIO undèrtakes to contn'bule to iha assals of tho chanty in tho 8v8nl of it b•irvJ wound up
whilg they are a member. or vhthin one year after they cease lo be a member. Such amount as may be requlred.
not exceeding £5 for the debts and liabilities ¢ontrathd t¢f(*e they ¢6ased to be a member.
Manag•m•nt
Thé managèm•nt of th8 trust is by tha Tru81e88 vkno d•lagata Somo rospe￿sibil￿ to committee8 or th8 exerAJtTve
188m of the Trust.
There are two committees that meet regularfy und8r Tern￿ of Reference agreed ty the Board.. tt18 Finance
Committee and the Fundrai%rvJ Committee.
Th8 Financ8 Committee meets regularly to consKler financ￿1 and other matters which are then reported to th8
boar(l. The primary responslblllty of the committee is to monitor day to day perfomiance. the perfO￿an￿ of the
Endowmont Fund arKI major risks.
Tho Fundraislng Committee meets regulaty to Invesbgato sources of knding. Thelr primary alm Is to gvaluate
sourcès of grants to enhance the museum exp8ri8nc8 Wh￿ is a gro*ing source of irKomo for th6 Trust
Arrangomonts for settlng pay and r•mun•ratlon of key managoment perwnnel
The remuneration of all Staff L8 sxopo*I by the Finance Commrttee and agr88d by the Board.
The trustees, r8POrt was 8pprov8d by tho Board of Twsiees.
omas Johnstone
Trustee
Data= ..
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THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
CRITCHLEYS
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
I report lo the tnjslees on my examination of financial statements of Tho Soldiers of Oxford$hire Twst (the
chanty> for the year ended 31 March 2024.
Responsibilities and bas1$ of report
As the trustees of the charlty you are reswnsible for the prep8ratMM of financial ststements In a￿[clance wrth
the requSrements of the Chartues Act 2011 {th8 2011 Act).
I report in respect of my 8xaminat￿n of tho ¢hariVs finanaal statements ￿rried out undw 88Ction 145 of the 2011
Act. In Garrying out rny 8xamination I have folowed all the applTrcable DtrecUw$ glven by the Charlty Commisslon
under sectton 145(5Xb) of the 2011 ACL
Indepandant examlnefs 8tatomènt
Since the ¢harlty's gross income exceeded £250,000 ywr examinw rnusl ba a m8rnb8r of 8 body listed in section
145 of the 2011 Act. I confimi th8t l am qu81ified to underlake the examinatv)n because l am a member of ACA,
whith 18 on8 of th8 li8ted bodies.
I have ¢omrAetad my oxanwnation. I cfjnfi￿ that no matters ha￿ eom8 to my attents'on in connaction with thé
examlnatlon glvlng m8 cause to be118ve that in any material respect:
accountlng records were not kept In r9spect of the charity as required by 8ecUon 130 of the 2011 Act,. or
th8 financial stslements do not accord wth those records," or
thé financial ststom•nts do not comply with the applicable requir8monts wnceming the form and contant of
accounts set out in the Charities (Accnunts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any r8quirem8nt that the
accounts give a true and fair view which is nol a matter consldered as part of an independent exarninallon.
I hav8 no concerns and have coma across no other matters in connection with lh8 examination to which att8ntion
should be drawn In thls report In order to enable a proper urKlerstanding of Ihe financial slatements lo be reached.
Gary Pready FCA
Gravlts Audlt Oxford LLP
First Floor. Park Central
4¢H1 Park End Street
Oxford
OX1 IJD
Dated.. .........................

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Current financlal wr
Unrestrlcted R•strlctod Endowment
funds
funds
nd8
2024
2024
2024
Total
Total
2024
2023
me and endowm•
Donations and kgacies
Charilabla acb'wties
Inv8slm8nts
Other income
20.098
20.492
29.159
53.149
73,247
20,492
29.159
3.486
44,533
30,405
32,911
9,003
Total Incom•
73.235
53.149
126,384
116,852
endlturè on:
Charitable acttvitles
360.623
52.545
413.168
299.360
Net galnsl{Ios8es) on investm
12
81.437
81.437
{43,8741
Not {out9olnglllncomlng rnsourc8$ b•for•
translors
(287.388)
604
81,437
(205.3471 (226,382)
Gross transfers behveen fvnds
270.000
(270,OCw))
N•t rnovement In fund8
(17.388)
1188,563) (205,347) (226,3821
Fund balanc88 at 1 Aprtl 2023
2,326,350
10.458
1,098.344 3.435,152 3,661.534
Fund balanc•• al 31 Mar¢h 2024
2,308.962
11.062
909.781 3.Y29,805 3.435,152
The statemont of ffinanc4al aclivilies indudes all gains and losses recognised in the yoar.
The statement of finanoial activities Includes all galns and losses recognised In the year. AJI Income and exponditure
derive Irom continuing activitles.

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTMTIES (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Pflor flnanelal yoar
Unr•stri¢tsd Restrlcted Endowmant
funds
nds
funds
2023
2023
2023
Total
2023
Incomè and ondowme
Donations and legacies
Charitsble acli)rib"es
Inveslmant8
Other Incom8
33,600
30.405
32.911
9.CK13
10.933
44,533
30,405
32,911
9,003
Total In¢om•
105.919
10.933
116,852
endlture on:
Charitab18 aclivlties
289.286
10.074
299,360
Net gainsl{10gses) on investments
12
(43,8741
(43.874)
Net (outgolng)Iln¢oming resou￿5 bthirn transfers
{183.3671
859
{43.874) 1226,3821
Gross transfers b8fvfftn funds
20.(
(20.000}
N•t mov•m•nt In lund$
(163.3671
859
{63,874) (226,382)
Fund balan¢8s at 1 April 2022
2,489.717
9,599
1,162,218
3.661.534
Fund balances at 31 Mar¢h 2023
2.326.350
10,458
1,098.344 3,435,152

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
BALANCE SHEET
ASAT31 MARCH 2024
2024
2023
Note8
Flx•d assets
Tangl￿0 assets
Investrn8nts
14
15
2.255.622
909.781
2.312,724
1.098,344
3.165,403
3,411.068
Currant ass•ts
Débtors
Cash al bank and In hand
16
5.512
65.374
10.625
30.832
70.886
41.457
Credltors.. amounts falllng duo wlthln
ono yèar
17
16.484)
(17,373)
Net current assets
64.402
24,084
Total ass•ts1•88 curr•nt Ilabl
3,229,805
3,435,152
Capttol funds
ndowmenl
un
en
General endoN￿Trent funds
909,781
1,098,344
909,781
1.098.344
Expendable endowment
909,781
1.098.344
19
909,781
1.098,344
Income funds
Restricted funds
Unreslrtcted funds
Designated funds
General unrestricted fl￿d8
11.L
10,458
21
2.255.622
53.340
2,312,724
13,626
2,308,962
2.326,350
3.229,805
3.435,152
The finanrial slatwn8nts vmro approved by tho Trusteos on . ....
oma$ Johnstone
rustse

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
countlng pollclos
Charlty Informatlon
Tha soldiers of Oxfordshire Tfust is a charitabl8 incorporated organisabon in the Unrted Kingdcrtn. Th8 addross
of th8 registered office is given in the chanty infornWK)n on pagg 1 of these financial statem8nts. The nature
of the charitys operations and principal aclNities are camg for artefacts belonglng to the charity and
contributory tnJsL8, and planning future exhibitions.
1.1 Accountlng convenllon
Thg flnancial statements have been prepared In accordance wlth the charfty's [govomlng documgntl. the
Charits'es Acl 2011, FRS 102 ￿h& F4ian¢o1 Reporbng Standard apF4icabl6 in the UK and Repubknc of Ireland.
('FRS 102-} and the Charili8s SORP "Accounting and Reporting by Charities.. Statement of R&Gommended
Pr8Ctlce appllcable to ¢haTities preparlng thfrlr accounts In accordance wtth the Finan￿al ReFth'ng Slandard
applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021. (8ffectiv8 1 January 20191. Th8 tharity is a Public
Benefit Entlty as defined by FRS 102.
The charity has taken advantage of th8 prOv￿lOnS in the SORP for tharit￿8 nol to prnpare a Stat8m8nt of
Cash Flows.
The flnancial ststements have departed from the Charities (A¢¢ounts arKI Rep)rts) Regulations 2008 only to
the axtenl raquired to provido a and fair viow. This departure has involved fcllowng the Stalemont of
Recommended Practs'ce for charltl8s applying FRS 102 Tathef than v8rsH)n of the Slatsmenl of
Recommended Prathce which 1$ referred to in the Regulabons but ￿1¢h has 8ln¢e been wllhdrawn.
Tha finanual ststamènts aro pwar•d in 8terting. thich 18 tho 1￿c￿l0n81 ¢￿rrencY of the eharity. IAonolary
amounts In these financial stal8ments ar8 Tounded to the nearest £.
The flnandal stateThnts have been prepared under th8 hlst(wlcel ojst conventbn. The prtnclpal acwunllng
Fdicie6 adopted ar8 8et out below.
1.2 Golng conc•m
At th8 tlm8 of approvlng the flnanclal statemenK th8 trustees have a reag)n8bl8 expoctallon that the ¢y)arity
has adequate resources to contlnue In operath)nal exlstence for the foreseeable future. Thus tha tNstees
conts'nue to adopt the going con¢em ba's of acu)unling in propanng tha f￿￿claI slalgments.
1.3 Charltable funds
Unrestricted funds are aval1 able fix use at the discrel¥)n of the 1wstees in furtheranr* of their charitable
objectiv&s.
R8stricted funds are subject to SP8cific coThJtti(ms by donors or grantors as to how they may be used. The
purposes and uses ol the restricted lunds are set out in the notes to the financial stal&rnents.
Endowment funds are maintained for the fi￿jre benefft of the charity bul are expandablo fft nature.
1A InGom•
Income Is recognised when the charity is legaly entitled to it after any perffjmance condttlons have t￿n met.
the amounts can be measur&d reliably, and it probable that income be received.
Cash donations are recc*3nlsed on receipL Other donations are recognised once tha charlty has b&8n notified
of the donation, unless performance conditions require deferral of the amOl￿ Income tax recoverable In
rofab'on io donatKJns received under GiftAid or deeds of covenant is recc•3nised at the time of the donab"on.

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKfs (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Accountlng pollcles
Icontlnued)
Legacies are recognisod on réceipt or otheThYise rf the charity has been nob'fiad of an imponding distribution,
the amount 1$ known. and receipt is expected. If the amount Is not kn¢)wn, the legacy is treatsd as a
contingerrt asset.
1.$ Ex￿ndItUr0
Expendilure ￿ recognk88d once there is a legal or o)rtstructive obligation lo transfer economic benefit to a
third party, it is probable that a transfer of ecor￿Mi¢ b9ngfits wll be requtred In setuement. and thg amount of
the obligat￿n can be measured reliabty.
Expendlture Is classlfied by actlvtty. The costs of each activity are made up of thg tolal of direct rx)sts and
8hared costs, including support costs involved in urKl8rtakn'ng Oach activity. Direct costs attributable to a singl8
activity are 8lkncated dire¢Uy lo thal aclmty. Shared costs bthich conlribule lo mor8 than one activity and
support Cogts whith are not attdbutsble to a slngle activity are 8PPOrtioned befvleen those acttvrtles on a basis
conslstenl with the use of resources. Central slaff costs ara allor2ted on th8 basis of tsm8 spenL and
d•proclatlon tharges are albxated on the port1￿ of the assefs U80.
1.6 Tangibl• fix•d a••ets
Tangible fixed assets are initiany maasurad at (a)st and subséquently measured at Cost or valuation, net of
depr6datton and any Impalrment losses.
Depreciation is reo)gnlyed $0 8$ to write off Ihe ry)st or valuatlon of 8s88ts less thelr resldual wa￿63 over th8lr
usaftd lives on th8 follo￿￿r￿￿ bas
Fr88h(4d land and buildlngs
Flxtures and ffttlngs
Computers
50 years stralghl Iln8
2 & S years stralght Ilne
3 yearn 8trayht line
The gain or Ioss ari￿n9 on the disposal of an asset is delèminad as the differenL* betw8&n the salè proceeds
and the c8rrylng value of the asset, and is recognised in the statement of financlal a¢tfvitlO$.
1.7 Flxod a•g01 Inve•lm8nts
Fixed ass•t investments are initially measured at transaction pn¢• èxduding tranSac￿n costs. and aro
subsequentty measured at fair value al each rewiing dale. Changes in fair vdue are revyJnlsed In net
incomellexpendlbjre) for the year. Transaction costs are expensed as incurred.
1.8 Impalmient of fixod as59ts
Al 8aGh reporting end date, the cherty reviews the (¥ryw)g amowits of Its tangible 888ets to dètamiin8
ether there Is any indKation thal those assets have suffered an impairment loss. If any such Indication
exists, the recovèrab￿ arrrf)unl of asset is estimated in order to detamin8 the oxl•nt of the impainmont
loss Irf any).
1.9 Cash and cash aqulvalents
Cash and cash equivalents indude cash in hand, deFK6its held at call with banks, other short4emi Ilquid
Investments wilh original maturitK8s of three months or bss. and bank ovwdrafts. Bank ov8rdTafts ar8 shown
wlthln Lhrnlngs In ujrrent liabith1￿.

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Accountlng pollclo$
(Contlnuad}
1.10 Financtal Inslrumènts
The charity has el8cted to apply Ihe prowsions of SectKJn 11 .82$￿ Financial Instruments. and Section 12
'Other Financk41 Instruments Issues. of FRS 102 to al of its financial instrumerrts.
Financlgl instruments are reccsnlsed In the charitys balance sheet when the charlty becomes party to the
contractual provisions of the instrumenL
Flnanclal assets and Ilabililies are offset. with the nel amounls presontsd In the financial statem8nts. when
there Is a legally enforceabl8 right to set off the re(wnised amounts and there Is an intention to $ettl8 on a net
basis or to reabse the asset and settle the liabdity sImuhar￿tssty.
8aslc flnan¢lal 8s80ts
Baslc financi81 assets. whkh include debtors and cash and bank balan(*s. are initialy measured 8t
tr8n$a¢lion price includin9 Iransath'on costs and are subsequentty carried at amortisod cost using the affective
Intfrrest method unless arrangement ¢onstitutes a financing transaction, where the transaction Is
measured at the present V81ue of the fvtuTr receipts dbscounted at a market rate of interest. Flnanclal assets
classified as receivable wilhin ona yèar ar& not amorkn"sed.
8•slc ftnan¢lal Ilabllltles
Basi¢ financial liabilities, includir¥J uedltors and bank initielly recognised al transactton pri￿ un105S
the arrangement constitutes a financing transacts"on. wher8 the debt Instrument is measured at the prèsent
value of tho ftrture payments discounlod at a mark•1 rat• of inter88t. Finanaal liabdits'a8 cknssifiad as payable
within one year 8Tr not amortised.
Debt Instruments are 8ubseqyenOy ¢8rried al 8morU8ed ￿51. UBlng the effective intef88t rate method.
Trade creditors are obligations to pay for g)ods or serwces thal have bean acquiréd in thé ordinary course of
optsrallon$ from Suppllers. Amounts payable are classlfied as Current Ilabllltle$ if payment is due wlihln one
year or less. If not, they are wesenled as non<urrent Ilablltles. Trade credllors are recognised Inlllally at
transaction prica and subsaquenlly measured at amortisod ¢ost using th8 effective interest method.
D•rncognltlon of flnanclal 11obllltles
Financi81 Ilablllles a￿ der•cognised when the chanty's ￿ntraCtUal obligallons expire or are discha￿ or
cancelled.
1.11 Employee benefits
The cost ol any unused hc4ld8y enlltlwnent Is r8cryJnlsed in the rwbd In vknkh tho omployee's Se￿CeS are
received.
Termination benefits are recognised immediately as an expense when the charity 1$ demonstrabty committed
to tenninate the employmenl of an employee or to provide tennination benefits.
1.12 Retlrement b8n•fft8
Payments to d•fin8d contdbutlon retlrement benefft sthomes are tharg8d as an expense as they fall duo.

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Crlllcal accountlng ￿tIma￿S and JudgoThnts
Irk the app11r￿tion of the charily's accounting pc￿'Cl8S, the trustees are required to make judgements, estimates
and assumptions about the ca￿￿ng anKsunt of assets and liabilities Ihat are not readily apparent from other
sources. The estimates and asgKiated assumptions are based on historical exporfencg and other factors thal
aro consider￿￿ to relevant. Actual r8sults may diffw from those e8kn"mates.
The estimates and undertying assumptlons are reviewed on an ongoing basis. Revisions to accoun￿ng
estimalgs arg recognised In the ponod in which the estimate is r8vised whern Ihè ravision affects only that
period, or in the p8ri(xl of the revlslon and fulure perh)d$ wher& the r8vlslon aff8cts both curr8nl and futura
perh)d$,
There were no ludgements whl¢h have had a skJnlficant effect ￿ amounts recognised In the fin8nci81
statements.
Donatlon8 and legacl•8
Unrgslrlcted Restrlctgd
funds
lunds
Totsl Unrestricted Restrlcted
funds
funds
Total
2024
2024
2024
2023
2023
2023
Donat￿n3 and grants
20,098
53.149
73.247
33.600
10.933
44,533
Incom• from charhablo actfvltlo•
Unr•8trlct•d
funds
2024
Unr•8trl¢t•d
funds
2023
Income from charitab18 activrties
20,492
30,405
Income from Invastmonts
Unr•strICt￿ Unro$trlct
funds
funds
2024
2023
Dlvldends and Interest
29,159
32,911
11

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
other Income
Unrestricted Unrostrfcted
funds
2023
2024
Royaltles
Other income
246
8,757
3,486
9.003
Expèndltur• on ¢harltsbh •ctlvltte•
2024
2023
Dlrect costs
Staff costs
Depreciation and Impalmjent
Travel and subslstence
131,137
57,102
3,189
105.675
57,102
1,095
É- ji
Rant, rat8s and ulilrti8s
Insurance
Malnten8nce and small equipment C08ts
Computer costs
Publlclty and fvn¢tlon Costs
General office costs
Training and confer8nces
Volunte8r expenses
Legal and professlonal
ExhIbI￿on and archNe Costs
65,976
5,666
20,652
13.139
32,224
8,641
39.184
7,343
29.931
16,495
17.783
8.361
292
677
965
1,170
68,933
10,262
409,100
294,200
8harg of support and gov?man¢• ¢wts1$00 nolo 8)
Governance
4,068
5,160
413,168
299.360
Analysls by fund
Unrestrlcled funds
RestriGted frJnds
360,623
52,545
289.286
10,074
413.168
299.360
IF

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKfs (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Support ¢osts
Support Gov•manc8
2024SuptKJrt costs Gov8mance
2023
Independent examination
5,160
5,160
4.068
5.160
5,160
Analysed behveen
Charitabb actsviti85
4,068
5.160
5.160
Not movomont In fund¥
2024
2023
The nèt movement in funds is 81ated after chargirW{craditlng)'.
Fees payabl& for th8 #ide[￿ent examination of th8 tharitys finan(aai
ststements
Depr6¢iatson of owned tsngible ffixed assets
4,068
57.102
5.160
57.102
10 T￿￿ta•s
Nono of the truste88 (or any p8r8on8 connected with them) re￿IVed any rgmuneratt(m or benefits from the
chaty durlng Ihe y88r.
Thg kgy management petsonnel of th8 chaFfty comprlse Museum Dk8Ctor. Th& lotal amount of employ88
b8nefits ￿e81Ved by key manag￿￿ent personnel for thelr seryl¢es to Ihe c*arfty was £60,775 (2023: £54.233).
11 Employees
The averag8 monthly numbor of emF4oyeos durpig th8 year was:
2024
Numb•r
2023
NuM￿r
Employmènt costs
2024
2023
Wages and salaries
Social security costs
other pension costs
121,474
6,239
3,424
99.287
3.835
2,553
131.137
105,675

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
11 Employo0S
(Contlnu•d)
The number of employe88 annual ramunaralion was moro than £60,000
is as follows:
2024
Numb¢r
2023
Number
£60,00110 £70.000
12 Galns and losses on Invostmw
Endowmènt Endowment
fund$
funds
2024
2023
Gainslllosses) arising on:
Revaluation of inv8&lm8nts
81,437
143,8741
13 Taxatlon
The charity is éx8mpl frcrfn taxation on its actNiti8s bacau8e all ts in¢c*ne is apFli8d fcrf cknariiabbe purposes.
14 Tanglbla flxed a8uts
Fr••hokl IAnd
Pl•nt and Flxtsr•• and Comput•i¥
d bulldlny •qulwNnt
Ilttlnll•
Tot•1
Co•t
Al 1 April 2023
2.855,088
4,931
417.550
28,630 3,306.199
At 31 March 2024
2,855,088
4,931
417,550
28,630 3,306,199
Oepreclation and Impalmi•nt
At 1 April 2023
Depreciation charged In the year
542.364
57.102
4,931
417.550
28,630
993.475
57,102
At 31 March 2024
4.931
417,550
28,630 1,050,677
Carrylng amount
At 31 March 2024
2,2￿,622
2,255,622
Al 31 March 2023
2.312,724
2,312.724
Jct

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKfs (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
15 Flxed asset Investménls
Llsted
Inveslment$
Cost or valuatlon
Al 1 April 2023
Valuation ¢haroes
Disposals
1,098.344
81,437
(270.000}
At 31 March 2024
909,781
Carrylng amount
At 31 March 2024
909,781
At 31 March 2023
1,098,344
16 Debtors
2024
2023
Amounts fallln9 duo wlthln one yoar.
Trade debtors
AnK>unts ow8d by fellow group undertakirwjs
3,550
10.621
5.512
10.625
17 Cr•dltor•: amounts falllng du• wlthln on• y••r
2024
2023
Trade creditors
Accruals
465
6.019
7,742
9,631
17,373
18 R•tir•m8nt bon•fft sch•m•#
2024
2023
D•flnBd contrlbutlon •c￿M
Cha￿je to profft or loss ￿ respect of dekned contribulion schemas
3.424
2.553
The charity operates a d&fined contribution pension scheme for all qualÉfying ern￿OYeeS. The ass8ts of the
heme a￿ held separatety from those of the tharity in an independenuy administered ftxnd.

THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
19 Endowment fvnds
Endowment funds represent assets N*tich must be hekj pern￿neTr1ty by the chaiity. In(x)me arising on the
8ndowment funds can be used in accorda￿ with the objects of the charlty and is induded as unrestricted
Income. Any capila5 gain5 or losses arising on the assets fomi part of the fijnd.
Al 1 Aprll
2023
Transfers
Galn8 and At 31 March
losge$
2024
Pgrrnangnt ondowmonts
1.098.344
(270,000)
81,437
909,781
Pr•vlous year:
Al 1 Aprll
2022
Transfers
Gains and At 31 March
loswJ
2023
Expendablo ondowmenls
Endowment funds
1.162.218
(20,000)
{43.874)
1.098,344
20 R•8trl¢tsd fund8
The In￿rne fvnds of the charity include restrlcted funds comprfslng the fdlowiNJ unexpgnded balancas of
cS)n8tions and grants held on trust for spoofic purFK)ses.
The Exhlbltlon Funds represents grants frcAn chjnors to support SP8clk exhlbltbn6 to be organlsed In the
Museum s d8dicat•d éxhibition spaee.
The Education & Other Funds includes grants for $pe¢thc educalicfial acbvib'es to be carried out by the
Museum and to d9velop Ihe expertise of th8 Museum staff and volunteors to enhanc8 the Museum actlvltl6s
and operatlons. This also indudes the Art Fund. ￿lch conlribuled towards staff training 8nd Innovate I
G6n8ral8 which was a r8fre8h of tha wobsila.
Movement In funds
Movement In fund$
Balan￿ ot
InCorn￿￿ R•4ourc•s Balanc• at
Incomlng
1 Aprll 2fJ22 r••wrc••
•xp•nd•d 1 Aprl 2023 r•sour
R￿our￿$
8•l•n¢• •t
•xpondod 31 IAwch 2024
Exhibition
Education &
olher
8.849
17,999)
8.850
1,150
{8,6731
1.327
750
2,933
(2.075)
1.608
51,999
(43.872)
9,735
9.599
10,933
{10,074}
10.458
53.149
(52.5451
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THE SOLDIERS OF OXFORDSHIRE TRUST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
23 Rolated party transacilons
There were donab'ons from 2 trustees in the year totalk'n9 £162 (2023: £280). and no reimburyJements made to
trustee8 In the yoar12023.. £6361.