Charity regisntion number. 1146664
Spectrum WASP
Annual Report and Financial Statements
for the Year En<kd 31 March 2026
Communtty Accounting Plus
Unit5 1 & 2 North West
41 Talbot Street
Nollingham
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Spectrum WASP
Contents (continued)
Reference and AdTnini5trdtiv¢ D¢lails
Trustees, Report
2to7
Independent Examinels Rq￿rt
Statement of Financial Activiti¢5
9tolO
Balance Sheel
Notes to the Financial Ststements
12to23

Spectrum WASP
Reference and Administrative Details
Tr￿Stee$
A Trjrea Mellorg
Rebecca HenvaTd
Judi Radford
Kate Wightman
Jill Savage
Nikki Dickinson
Charity Registr*tiDn Number
1146664
Principal Otrict
First Floor
Raosom Hall
Ransom Wood
Mansfield
Noiiinghamshire
NG21 OHJ
Independent Ex4mlntr
Eva Sievens. employee of
Communiry Accounting Plus
Units l & 2 Nonh Wesi
41 Talbot Street
Nottingham
NGI 5GL
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Spectrum WASP
Trustee5' Report
Th¢ trnstees preseni the annual report tO8¢1]*r with the financial sratrments of the charity for the year ended 31
March 2026.
Trnstees and offlcers
The tr￿leeS and officers senting during the year and since the year end were ￿ follows..
Truste¢s'.
Hcaiher Johnsione (re$1￿¢d 30 April 2025)
Andrea Mellors
RebKca Henvard
Judi Radford
Kale Wightman
Jill Savage
Nikki Di¢kin50n
Secretary..
Kat¢ Richmond (resi￿d 15 April 20261
Structure, 8overn*nct and man*gem¢nl
Noimre ofgoverfting dotumenl
Thc charity is opcrated under the rules of its constirntion adopted 1st Novembcr 2010 and most recently
amcndcd Iyth May 2021.
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Spectrum WASP
Trustees. Report (continued)
Recruitmenl and appoinfme•i t>ftru5tee5
MEMBERSHIP..
l.MeThbership of the 'SpcctnJm WASP Group shall be open to any Aduli over the age of eighteen who is
responsible for a Child on the Specirum and wlKTr h&s paid the annual subscripbon fe¢ agreed and updated by the
Management Cotnmittee.
2.Every member shall have olle vote.
3.Th¢ Managemenl Committtt rnay by unanimous vo* and for gr￿ reason temiinaie the m¢mbership of any
individual, provided ihat the individllal concerned shall have th¢ right to be heard by ihe Management
Cornmittee accompanied by an independent representative prior to a final decision.
4.Individuals over the age of eighteen yeaTS wkn are interested in SUPPOrfing the work of 'Spectrum WASP, and
hav¢ paid ihe annual sub5CriPtion laid by the Management Commiiiee.
5.Any COTpofdte or unincorp)raknJ association wkn.ch Ès inieresied ID supwrting the 'Spectrurn WASP. Group
work and has paid any annual subscription lany such IM)dy ￿Illg called in this constitution a 'member
organisation'l.
6.Each member organisation shall appoint an individual io represent it and ty vote on it5 behalf ai meeting of
'Spectrum WASP,, the organisation may also apw)int an alwnative person who would represent the organisaiion
if the appointed person where unable to attend.
7.Ea¢h member organisation shall notify the 'Spectrnm WASP, Group of the ttam¢ of the representative and
altemative appointed person WIM) will r¢pre5ent the or8anisation at 'Spectrutn WASP Group Meeting5. If either
person resjgns from the or8anisation. they will crase to represent their Or¥￿[SatiOn.
8.Thc Manag¢m¢nt Commiitec may unanimously and for good r¢ason teMiina￿ th¢ membership of any
individual or mcmb¢r organjsation. Provided that the indtvjdual concerned (as ihe case rnaybel shall have the
right to be heard by the Managem¢thi Comrnitttt accornpanied by a fTiend prior to a final deeision being made.
Objectlves and activities
Objec15
I l To piornole and PTOteci the physical and mental health of children and youn¥ adults on the autislic spectn]m
and their famili￿ and carers thmugh the provision of recreational ac¢iviiies. suppori. education a[￿ practical
advice.
2) To advance the cducation of ihe general public in all areas relaling to auiisiic $￿ctrurn disorders.
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Spectrum WASP
Trustees, Report (continued)
ObJecrfv¢s. siraiegi¢$ 4clivities
Spectrum WASP is d¢dicat¢d io supwTrrting Children and Young People with Autism. Disabilitie5, and a range
of Special or Additional Needs. along w'iih ih¢ir siblings and families. Our work reaches acT055 Rainworth.
Blidworth, Mansfiel& the Surrounding Nottingh8mshirc communities and beyon
Many of the families we support face significant challenges. includin8 financial hardship and limited a¢¢ess io
external help. Our rni5sion is to create a safe. inclusive environment where young people can thrive through
strnciured activili¢s. workshops, and learning sessions thai promot¢ p¢rsonal developmenl. life skills. social
inclusion and futL
In addiiion to supp)rting ¢hildren and youn8 pcople. we offer a tailorcd pro8fdmrne of training and guidanc¢ for
parents and carers, many of whom are navi8alin8 compl¢x behavioural ehallen8es. These session$ ar¢ designed
to build Tesili¢n¢¢, confidence, and a Stronger support n¢twork.
Over th¢ P4LSt 17 years, Spectrum WASP h&5 supported more than 750+ children. their families. and carers. Our
community-driven approach ensures thal siblings arc aciively included in actLVlties and social events, helping to
slr¢ngthen family bond5 and Teduce feeling5 of isolaiion.
Throu8h ongoing learning opportuniti¢s. peer supp)rt, and 8 Cultu￿ of compassion and undcrstandin¥. we
eontinue io make a meanin¥fvl diffcrcnce in the lives of thc families we support, empowcring them to faee daily
¢hallcnge$ with confldence and hope.
PHhliL benejlf
Our Lharity's activities Jnd s¢rvi¢¢s play a cnjcial Tole in deliverin8 meaningful support to Children, Youn
People. and their Parents and Cgr¢r5. Beyond the direct supporf we provide lo families. our work ulso hd% a
P05ltive ripple etTec¢ Ihroughout the wider Community by promoting inclusiLTrn. rhising aw8r¢nes$. and helping i
build a nb)rc und¢T51anding and sUPPOrtive enyironmcnt for Individuals with additional n¢¢d5.
The Iruslees confirni thai ihey haye complied with th¢ requiremenls of section 17 of the Charitics Act 201 I to
have due regaTd io the publi¢ knefit guida￿¢ publish¢d by the Charity Commission for En8land and WalN.
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Spectrum WASP
Trustees, Report (continued)
Achievemenis gnd performance
Over the past 17 year8, Spectrum WASP h&8 supwTrrted over 750 Children, Young People, and their Siblings, a
number that Continues io grow as mor¢ families face crisis and turn to us for support. We ar¢ coniinually
experiencing a htgh nU￿ber of referrdls to join speCts￿n WASP with families being directed to our seThices by
Local GPS. Social Workers. Specialist Nurses, Paediatric CO￿￿Ultants. L(ul Hospitats. Schools, Family
Services, and CAMHS, among others.
Whilc many of the dÈsabilities we support may noi be immedi8i¢ly visible, the majority of th¢ children and
yowig peopl¢ we work with hav¢ a diagnosis of Auttsm. alongside a variery of other complex m¢dical
condiiions.
Alongside our comprehensive aclivity pmgram we also offer sI￿rt BTeaks respite care under a 10-year contracl
with Nottinghamshire County Coyncil, currently nmning uniil 2028.
Our home base is located within the pe&¢¢fiJl surroundings of Ransom Wood in Mansfield. This vibrdnt outdoor
5¢tling allows us to deliver a diverse pr()gramrne of ir#JooT and outdoor WOTkshops and training activities, which
we've proudly been running for the past 10 yvdrs.
There is a high demand for our services wthin th¢ local cornmwiity. and susthined funding is Csseniial to meet
Ihe increasing need and allow u5 to coniinue expanding.
Our charity offeT5 a wide range of Learning, Life Skills. and Activity Workshops. in¢luding Paediatric First Aid,
online trdining through Blue Stream Academy, and collaborative programmes with Vision West
Nottinghatnshire College.
Our ￿gular after-school actlVLties le.g. C￿king. f(K)iball aTMI music) have gon¢ from str¢ngth to sts¢ngth.
becotning a core part of our overall programmc. They provide consistent, reliabl¢ support throughout terni time
and have become a valued pan of TThany Children and Young People s weekly routines. This continuity carries
through into the school holidays. where we offer a d￿arni¢ and inclusive schcdule of activities. including
Football, Wall climbing, Sailing. Bowling, SwimTning, Bike Club, Family Days Ouo Edu¢aiional Visirs.
Residential Breaks, and lÈfe skills and learning sessions. ben¢fiting not only the Chaldren and Young People, but
also their Siblings. Parent& and CaTeT5.
The weekly tern) time Friday eveniT]g 'T¢ens Club. for our 11-18 years are the highlight of the week for our
Young People. Sibling5, Staff and Parent/Carers. These se55ions focus on S￿la1 interaction. creaiivity,
friendship-building. life skills. and through a mix of oul-and-aboui activities and group-based experiences.
Which becomes a safe. inclusiv< and welcoming spac¢ where young people fe¢1 valued and connected.
We are proud to share that Spectrurn WASP has been awarded fiu￿]ng from The National Lottery
Community Fund las of 2nd April 20251, securing suppon for the nexi three years ending 2nd April 2028. This
rentwed funding offers US the srability to plan ahead. strengthen our long-terni sustainability. and ¢oniinuc
deliv¢rin¥ the essential support network that so wnany families depend On, not only wthin our immediate area.
but inLf*dsingly from neighlx)uring conllnuntiies a5 well. Our fvdch is growin& and so is the need for what we
A h¢artfelt thank you io all our SUp￿rterS- Grant P￿￿'Ide1$. Donors. Volunte¢r Fulldraiscrs, Trllstccs, Parents,
Car¢r5. Childr¢n, a￿d Young People. Your involvement and bclicf in our mission are ihe reason we'r¢ here.
Without you. ther¢ would be no us.
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Spectrum WASP
Trustees, Report (eontinued)
Fln*ncl#l revlew
Thanks to thc ongoing 5UPPOrt from The Naiional Loltery Communiry Fund ITNLCFI, which help8 sustain OUT
seven COT¢ areas. along with coniinued fimdraising eiforts from our ieam, supporters, and volunteers, we have
Succe$$￿IlY maintained our reserves ai £60.LNXI for the upcomin8 financial year.
To help safcguard th¢5¢ ffijnds. a portioll bas b¢en Plac￿ into a Nationwide Savings Account. ensuring
protection under the FCA'5 £120.(M)O dewsil guarantee. This not only secures our fitwic¢s but also allows us to
g¢nerate int¢￿s1. which Can b¢ rcinvest¢d ￿ help offsei fuluT¢ CQSts.
Poli¢y reserv¢s
s￿cl￿M W ASP maintsins a reserye fimd of £60.IMJ.I)O, with a target level set Jt 6 ￿ 8 rnnths, worth of
opcraiing costs. Our approach to reKrves is outlined in our Financial Controls Policy, which is reviewed
annually. The rc5erve itself is also reviewed each year io ensure it rcmains appropriate and aligned with lh¢
charity's ongoing fil￿nLIal responsibilities and long-tcrni sustainabiliry obJ¢cti&es.
Major r15kn 4nd olihose riskn
Funding
Sp¢cirum WASP'S corc costs are currently secured ihrough fvTwJin8 fTom The Naiional Lottery Community
Fund until March 2028. However. the growin8 dcmand for our setvices pr¢sents an ongoin8 finan¢ial risk. With
morc families reaching out to join us on a rc8ular basis. wc mwi coniinually assess our capaciry and rcsourc¢%
¢0 Lnsure w¢ can mttt the increasing nccd. tA)oking ahead. thc end of our TNLCF funding will mark ll critical
turnin￿ puinl. To ¢n5ure continuity of our servic¢s Wond 2028. we Te¢o8nise the imwjrtllncc of having a robust
sustainability plan in place. Without strong and proacliv¢ fundraising iniliaiives to increase donation$ and
diversify inc￿Me. it would be extr¢mely Challen￿n8 to rnairttain the le￿1 of support ￿ currently provide.
Planrting for th¢ futtwe and 5￿UTing long-temi financi8] stsbiliiy is ess¢niial if ￿ 8r¢ io coniinuc b¢ing a vil81
lifclinc for the Children, Young People, 8nd FarnilA¢s we sUPWJrt across Mansfield and the wideT
Notiin¥hamsh1￿ are&
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Spectrum WASP
Trustees, Report (continued)
Statement of Tr￿St¢¢$' Responslbllltles
Thc trustees are responsible for prcparing the In￿tee9. report and the financial stotem¢nts in accordance with the
United Kingdom Accounting Sthndards (United Kingth>m Genernlly Accepted Accounting Practice) and
applicable law and regulaiions.
The law applicable t(Tr charities requires the trustees to prepate financial stat¢ments for each financial year which
give a true and fair view of the state of affaiTS of the charity and of the ineoming reSoU￿eS and application of
resources of the chatily for that perigd. In preparing these financial statements, th¢ tnjsiees are requiTed to..
s¢l¢ct suitable accounting ￿lICIeS and then apply them ¢onsistently-
obserye the rnethod5 and principles in the Charities SORP-
make judgements and ¢stimates that are reasonable aThJ prudent.
state whether applicable accounting standard5 hav¢ followed subject to any material depaTture5
disLIosed and explained in the fmancial statemenrs: and
prepare the fI￿ne1￿1 statements on the going concern basis unle&s it is inappropriate to presume that the
charily will ¢ontinue in business.
Th¢ trust¢cs are r¢sp)nsible for keeping proper xcouniing records that dis¢los¢ with reasonable accurdcy at any
timc the financial Position of the charity and enable them to ensur¢ that the flnancial str￿MentS comply with the
Charities Act 2011. the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008. and the provisions of the
¢onstitulioTb. The trustees are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the charity and hence for taking
reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of frdud and other irregulaTiiies.
The trustees are resEM)nsible for the maintenance and integriry of ihe corporate and fiTJancial infonnation
included on the charilable compan￿5 website. Legislation governing th¢ pr¢paration and dissetnination of
finaThcial statements may differ from legislation in other Jurisdi¢tions.
0110712026
Approved by the irusttts of the charity on ....................
and signed on its behalf by:
Nikki Diikinson
Tru8tee
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Independent Examlner's Report to the trustees of Spectrum WASP
Independent examiner's report to the trusttts of Spe¢trum WASP
I rerx)rt to the trustees on my examination of ihe accounts of Spectrum WASP (the Charity) for the ycaT ended
31 March 2026.
Rtsponslbllltles Ind basls of report
As the tru51ees of ihe charity you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordancc with the
rwuir¢mwls of the Charities Aei 2011 ('th¢ Aef).
I report in r¢sp¢ci of my examination of the CharL"ty's accounts carried oui under section 145 of the 2011 A¢1
and in ¢arrying out my examination I haye followed all the applicable th'r¢ciion5 givcn by th¢ Charity
CommtSSton und¢r s¢¢tion 145(5Mb) of th¢ A¢1.
Independent f xamlner's st#temeNI
Since th¢ Charity'5 gross incoTne exceeded £250.0￿ your examiner must bc a m¢mb¢r of a body listed tn
section 145 of the 2011 Act. I confirni thai l am qualified to undenake the cxarninalion b¢cause l am a member
of the Chartered Instilutc of Public FEn&￿e and Accountsncy (CIPFAI. which is one of ihe lisied bodies.
I h&ve completed my exarnination. I confirni that no maners have come io my attention in conneLlion with the
examination giving me cause to believe that in ony material resp￿1=
ac¢ountinB records were noi kept irt respeci of the Chan'ty as required by section 130 ofihe Acl: or
2. the accounts do nol 4c¢ord wi¢h ihosc records: or
3. the accounts do nor comply wth the accouniing Tcquir¢m¢nts ￿n¢crning the form and eonieni of accounts
5Ct oul in th¢ Charitie5 (A¢¢ounts and Rcponsl Regulaiions 2008 other than any r¢quir¢rn¢nt thai the
accounts gi¥¢ 4 'tTue dnd fjirf vi¢w which 15 noi a matter considered as pan of an indep¢nd¢nt cxarnination.
I hav¢ no ¢on¢¢ms and have come across no other matters in conncclion with lh¢ ¢xJmina¢ion lo which aitention
thuuld b¢ drawn in thR8 report irt order lo ¢nable a proper understanding of the ￿cOUnt5 to be re4¢hed.
Eva Sievcns, BS¢. CPFA, ¢mployee of CommunÉty A¢¢ounling Pl
m¢mtr¢r of th¢ Chartered Institute of Public Finan¢¢ Accounlancy ICIPFAI
Units l & 2 North We51
41 Talknt Strcct
Nottin8ham
NGI 5GL
Datc..
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Spectrum WASP
Statement of Financial Activities for the Year Ended 31 March 2026
Totxl
2026
Total
2025
UnTestrirted
Restrieted
Note
Income and Endowinent5 from:
Donations and legacies
Chariiable activities
Oiher trading activities
Investmellt incon
34,246
34.246
326.397
8.003
3.261
32,195
148.795
9.106
J,921
326.397
8.1K13
3.261
Total Income
45.510
326.397
371,￿7
194,017
Expenditure on:
Chllritable activiti¢s
{37,803)
1244.2121
(282.0151
(261,340)
Total Expenditure
37,8031
(244,212
{282.0151
{261.340)
Net incom&{expenditurel
Gross trdnsfers between fi￿d5
7.707
80.930
82.185
180.930}
89.892
167.323)
Nei movement in funds
88.637
1.255
89.892
(67,3231
Reconcill#tlon of f￿tsd5
Total fi￿d$ brought forward
81,213
76,563
157.776
225,099
Total funds carried forward
17
169.850
77.818
247.668
157,776
All of th¢ charity's aciiviiies dertve from continuing operaiions during the above Iwo periods.
Thc funds breakd0V￿ for the period is shown in Jkn)￿ 17.
The notes OD pages 12 10 23 fonn an iniegrdl part of these financial statemen
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Spectrum WASP
Statement of Flnanclal Actlvltles for the Year Ended 31 March 2026 (continued)
These are the figures for the previous accounting period #nd #r¢ in¢luded for ¢omp*rAtlv¢ p￿rpoSeS
Total
2025
Uthrestrlcted
Restrleted
Note
Ineome aThd Endowments fTiIIn:
Donations and l¢ga¢ie5
Charitable atlivities
O¢h¢r trading aciiviiies
Inveslrn¢nt incom
32,195
32.195
148,795
9,106
3,921
148,795
9.106
3.921
Total Income
45.222
148.795
194,017
Expendlture on:
Charitable aclivili¢$
54.254
207.086
261,J40
Total EX￿nd]￿jr¢
Net expendiNre
Gross transfers between funds
54.254
207.086
261.340
{9.032)
3.767
{58.291)
3,767
167,323)
Nei movement in funds
112.799)
154,5241
167,3231
Reeonelllatlon of fund$
Total fund5 brought fon¥ard
Total funds ¢arried fojiward
94.012
131,087
225.099
17
81.213
76,503
157.776
The notcs on pa8es 12 to 23 fomi ￿ integrdl part of these financial ststemcnts.
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Spectrum WASP
(Registration number: 1146664)
B21an¢e Sheet as at 31 March 2026
2(126
2025
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
io
93,146
Current assets
Debtors
Cash at bank and in hand
1.538
157,201
437
161.109
12
158,739
161.546
Credittsrs: Amount5 falling due With1￿ one year
13
14.2171
(3.7701
r4et current Assets
154,522
157,776
Net assets
247,668
157.776
Futhd5 of tbe cbarity:
Restricted in£om¢ funds
Restricted ￿ndS
17
77,818
76.563
Unrestricted income funds
Unresiricied fimds
169.850
81,213
Total funds
17
247.668
157.776
The financial st2t¢m¢nts on pages 9 to 23 were approved by the tr￿SIteS. and authorised for issue o
0110712026 and sign¢d on th¢Èr behalf by..
Andrea Mellors
Twsiee
The not￿ on pages 12 to 23 fornj an inlegral part of thes¢ financial stalements.
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Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2026
Statement of compll*nee
The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the second edition of the Charities Statement of
Recommended Practlcc l55ued in October 2019, the Financial Reportin8 Standard applicable in the United
Kin¥dom and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 and the Cljariiies ACL 2011.
Baslg of prepar*tlo
Spectrum WASP meets the definition of a public benefit cntity uThJcr FRS 102. Assets and liabilities are initially
rwo8niscd al historical eosl or trdnsaction value unless Othenvise sts¢ed in ihe relevant accouniin8 policy notes.
Exemptlon from prep*riDi * e*sb Ilow $l*tenkDt
Under th¢ exemption availablc to srnaller charities the knard of Trustees has chosen not to include a Statement
of Cash Flows within the finwKial stai¢menlS.
GolDg con¢erTh
Thc financial sthiements have bttn prepa￿d on a going basis.
The tnjsiees assess whether the use of going Co￿eM is appropri41¢ i.e. whether ihere are any material
unc¢rtainiies related 10 events or conditions ihai rnay cast significant doubt (Trn the ability of ihe chdrity to
onlinue a 8uin¥ L(TrllLern. The tr￿s￿e5 make this assessment in respecl of a peri(vJ of one year from the dalc
of appruval uf the fin8niial sthiements.
Income #nd endowments
Voluntary in¢omc including donations. gtfts. legaeitt and Brants ihai provide core funding OT are of a general
nature is recogniscd whcn the charity h&5 enlltlement to the income. li is probable ihai the incomc will bc
received and the #mount can be measured with sulTicieni reliAbiliry.
Donarions And leKaeles
DonA¢ions and legacies are reco8ni8ed on a receivable basis when receipt is probable and the arnount can be
reliably measured.
Imwesimeni Income
Dividends are rcco8ni5cd once the dividend been declared and notification has becn received of the dividend
due.
Expenditure
All expenditure is rccognised on¢e there 15 a legal or constructiye obligation to that cxpendilure. it 15 probable
selllcmenl is required and the aNK)unt can be rnea5ured reliably. All costs arc allocalcd io ihc appli¥abl¢
expenditure heading that aggrega1¢5 similar Costs to that category. Where cosis cannoi be direcily aiiribuied lo
parti¢ular hcading5 th¢y have been allocated on a b&5is ¢onsist¢nt with ¢h¢ use of resources. with cenlral staff
Costs allocated on the basi5 of tirn¢ spent, and d¢pTeciation charges allocated on the portion of the a55et'5 Ust.
Other 5UPPOrt Costs are allocated b&std on the spread of staff costs.
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Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2026 (continued)
Charitable activities
Charitable expenditure comprises those ¢osrs incurred by the charity in ihe delivery of its activities and scrviccs
for it% beneficiaries_ It includes boih ¢osts thai can be 311Lxaied directly 10 such activities and thosc Costs of an
indireci nawre necessary W support them.
TaxatlOD
Th¢ charity is considered to pass the tests sei out in Parngraph I Schedule 6 of the Finance Act 2010 and
therefore it m¢els th¢ d¢fJnition of a charitsble company for UK corpordtion tax purposes_ Accordingly. the
¢harity is pot¢ntially ¢xempi from tsxaiion in respeci of income or capilal gains received within categories
covered by Chaptcr 3 Pan I l of Ihe Corporation Tax Act 2010 or Section 256 of the Taxaiion of Chargeable
Gains Act 1992, to th¢ extent lh￿ such income or gains are applied exclusrvely to charirable purposes.
Tangible fixed assets
LndLVLdual fixed assets C05ting £5￿ or ￿re are initially recorded at COSL less aDy subsequent accumulaied
deprtciation and subsequenl accutnulated impairment l¢)s5¢S.
D¢pre¢i&tion and *mortiS•tioTr
Depreciation 15 provided on tangible fixed assets so as io WTite off ihe cost or valuataon, less any esiimated
residual value. over their expectcd useful e¢onomic lif¢ as follows=
Asset class
Computer equipment
Caravan
DepreciatioD method #nd rate
33.i /0 Strdight line basis
I￿/0 straight line basis
Trade debtor5
Trad¢ dcbtors ar¢ amounts duc from customers for merchandise sold or s¢rviccs pcrforn)ed in the ordinary
courEc nf bu8incss.
Trdde debtors are recognised initially at the tran￿(10n price. They are subsequently m¢&sured at aTnortised cost
sing thc effective Ènt¢rest meth(MJ, less provision for impaitmenl. A provision for the impaimient of debtors is
established when there is objeciiye e¥'idence that the charity will Dot be able io collect all amounts due
according to the original leTrnS of the receivables_
C&$h and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents comprise cash on hand and call de￿$Tts. and other short-lcrni highly liquid
inveslmenis thai are readily convertible to a knowm amount of cash and ai¢ subject to an insignificant risk of
change in value.
Structure
Unresiricted income fvnds ate general fim(Ls that ￿ available for use at the trusle¢s' discretion in furtherance of
the objeLtives vf the chatity.
Designated are unrestricted and resources set asRde for specifi¢ purposes 8t the di5¢r¢tion of the
Inisiees.
Restricted income ￿ndS are those donated for use in a particular area or for specific purposcs, the use of which
is restricied to that area or Pur￿)Se.
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Notes to the FinvaDciAI StAtements for the Year Ended 31 March 2026 (continued)
2 Ineome from doth*tlotss and leKAd¢s
Unrestrlettd
fund5
Gener
Total
2026
Total
2025
DonAtions and legacies-
Donations from individuals
34,246
34.246
32,195
34.246
34.246
32,195
3 Income from ¢harltable *ctlvltles
Restrl¢ted
ruThds
Total
2026
TotAI
Short Breaks
Grants
61.104
265,293
61.104
265,293
47.419
101,376
326.397
1?0.397
148.795
4 1n¢•me fmm other tr*dlng *ctlvllles
UDrestrltted
rund$
Gener#1
TotAI
2026
Tot&1
2025
Local fundraising
8,(K)3
8,(KJ3
9,1(16
8,(M13
9,1(16
5 Invtttment Income
Unrestrfcted
funds
G¢nerAI
Total
2(126
Total
211Z5
Interest receivable and similar income:
In*rest receivable on bank deposits
3.261
3,261
3,921
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Notes to the Flnancial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2026 (continued)
6 Grants And donations
Unrestrlet¢d
funds
Restrfeted
funds
TotAI funds
Cloihwork¢r5
National Lottery Community Fund
Art5 Council Engla￿1
The National Foundation
B C Whilclcy Trust
Ma%onic Charilablc Foundation
Parent Donations- A¢iiYitie5
ReLyLlin
Cuin IMTrx¢s
Pareni Donations- Football
Parent Donaiion$- Registration Donations
General Don41ions
75,000
144.243
26.951
1.484
S.(M)O
5,1)00
75,000
144.243
26.951
1.484
5.000
5,0(In
18,005
470
605
769
1.841
20,171
18,005
470
605
769
1.841
12.556
7.615
34,246
265.293
299.539
7 St4ff c0515
The ugbJregal¢ payroll costs were 8$ follows:
2026
2025
St8ff costs durlTh8 the year wert:
Wa¥c¥ and %alarie5
Social security cost
Pcnsion cosls
166.236
6,347
1.678
149,123
11,470
1,453
174.261
162.046
The moTbthly average number of wsons lincluding senior management t¢thrnl employed by the chariry during
Ihe year wa5 as follows..
21J26
No
2025
No
Nurnber of employees
512025 - 5) of the above employees participated in the Defined Contribution Pension Schemes.
Contributions to the employe¢ pension schcmes for the year totsllcd £1.67812025- £1.453).
No ¢mployee receivd cmoluments of n￿re than £60,W) during the year
The total employee benefits of the key managerncnt t￿nn¢] of the charity were £Nil (2025- £Nil).
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Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2026 (continued)
8 Eipendithre on charithble aCti￿tieS
Unrestricted
fuDds
Gentr*l
Restricted
funds
Total
21126
Total
21125
Activities. residential, workshops &
events
10.767
968
34,586
1,239
45.153
2.207
52,340
731
106
Fo(x]
Bank charges
Cleaning
Communirdtions & postsge
Donations given
Fundraising costs
Gifts & m¢dals
Insurance
Legal and professional fees
MaTketing & publicity
Materials, equipment & crdft
Mcrnberships & subscriptions
OffiLel general admin costs
PaJToII fees
Rates
Refr¢sbrnents & hospit21ity
Rents & atneniiies
Sports kits
Swidry expense
Travel, trdining & YoluntreTS
Wages. sessignai. Nl & pension
Depreciation
Caravan sites fees
192
306
457
457
427
633
209
1,036
3.853
1,807
6,027
388
7,824
1.203
557
160
398
.875
15,559
2,020
20
2.548
162.046
427
1.618
3.486
968
2.192
1,618
3,141
633
2.192
345
335
2.1(V)
1.359
354
389
8.614
10,723
1,359
354
389
388
2,345
15.382
398
69
3.522
174.261
10,349
5.545
388
310
15.382
13
2.035
385
320
3.202
174.261
10.349
5,545
37.803
244,212
282.015
261,340
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Note5 to Ihe Flnanclal Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2026 (eontinued)
9 Independent examiner's fees
Dunng the peritxj, the fee5 payable (excluding VATI to th¢ charity's independent examiner Cornrnunity
Accounting Plus are analY￿d as follow5=
2026
2025
Independenl examination
Oiher financial services
865
2.011
810
1.196
2.876
2,006
10 Tanglble Ilxed assets
Computer
equipment
Caravan
Tot41
Cost
Ai l April 2025
Additions
1,468
1,468
103,49S
103.495
At 31 March 2026
1.468
103.495
l [￿,965
Depreci8ti0
Ai l April 2025
Charge for the year
1.468
1,468
10,349
10,349
At J l March 2026
1,468
10.349
Net book value
At 31 March 2026
93.146
93,146
Ai 31 March 2025
11 Debtors
2026
2025
Prepayments
1,538
437
12 Cash and c%sh equivalents
2026
2025
Cash on hand
Cash ai bank
91
157.110
273
160.836
157,201
161,109
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Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2026 (continued)
13 Credltors: ¥Jmounts l*lllng due wSthlN one year
2(126
21125
Other taxation and social security
Accwals
3.179
1.038
2.738
1.032
4.217
J.770
14 Trustees remuneratlon #nd expeTh
No tTUSt¢¢5, nor any persons connxt¢d with thcm, h#v¢ reeeived any r¢rnunerdtion from the charity during the
year.
No trustees have received aDy TeimbU￿ed expenses or any otheT benefits from the ¢P￿rity during th¢ year.
15 Related party trans*etloM
Th¢rc w¢r¢ no r¢lat¢d party trhnsa¢tions in th¢ yw.
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Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 M8r¢h 2026 (continued)
16 T#Aatio
The charity is a regislercd charity and is therefore exempt from COTFA)ration taxation.
17 Fvnds
Balance at
31 March
2020
Balatsre at I
April 2025
lThcoming
resources
Resources
expended
Transfers
Unrestrlcted funds
Geftelal
General
21.213
45.510
(37.8031
80,930
109.850
Designuted
Desigllat¢d
60.WO
60.000
Tolal unrestricted funds
81.213
45.510
137,8031
80.930
169.850
Re5tri£ted fvnd5
BC Whiteley Trust
Ben Nevis Fundraiser
Levelling Up Fund
Short breaks
Youth Music Grant
RenfesVTearn Viny
Freema50ns
Rll55ell Scanlan
Ace Music Projecr
Clothworkers
lan Deaks FC
Naiional Lottery Cornmunity
Fund
Thc Hideaway Lodg
4,797
3.757
5.934
47.323
6.681
830
(701
14,416)
(3.757}
5,311
{4.050)
{67.307)
(6.3761
1.884
41.120
1,789
61.104
1.484
1830)
17.4331
{4.2051
(5,118)
567
4.241
136)
26.951
75.0
7.345
21.833
{75,0￿)
(i.o(Ki)
(2.138}
4,207
144.243
270
{147.3161
11991
3.073
1.036
1.107
Total restrltled funds
76,563
326.397
244,2121
80,9301
77.818
TotAI funds
157.776
371,907
282.0151
247.668
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Notes to the Financial Statements for the Yeydr Ended 31 March 2026 (continued)
The specific purpos¢$ for which the funds are to be applied are as follows".
BC Whiteley- This is supporting our cooking project and ¢nabling us lo continue delivering this valuable
programmc to chjldTc￿YQUng pcoplc 5-18 year5. This funding helps us provide essential life skill$, promotc
independence. and Cre￿¢ meaningful opportunities for ¢￿"ldren and young people WI￿ benefit greatly from this
support.
B¢n N¢vis - We are thrilled io Celebrate an outsthnding achievement by Nathan attd his friends John-Joc, Billy.
and Stcv¢, who rais￿ an astonishing amouni for Spectrum WASP by conquering B¢n Ncws. Trekking through
all four sea50n5 in just on¢ day- sun5hin¢, wind. Tain. and even 6ft of snow at ihe swnmit. Th¢y push￿ through
an epic 9.hour climb to rc¥¢h ihe p¢ak iog¢iher. This challen8c now holds the iitle as the biggest fundrai5cr in
Spectrum WASP'S history. and ￿ ¢oyldn't be prouder of their delerniination and Ic8mwork.
Levelling Up Fund {Cookin8) Through 5UPPOrt from Mansfield Dislrict Council and Mansfield CVS.
Spectrum W ASP is proud ￿ have successfully K¢ured funding from the UKSPF 'Levelling Up. Fund. Thi
grdnl has cnabled us io continue to deliver Lif¢ and ixdrning Skills Ihrough our vibranl and cngaging Cvokinb
Progrdmme. led by our tutor Sieph.
Short Breaks - Funds received through our conlwt with Nottinghamshire County Council to provide l.. I short
break5 and respite support for children and younB people wilh additional needs, also supportin8 8 OJll-time $tsff
POSilion.
Yuuih Musi¢ CJrant- We're Proud to conlinue delivering our ￿17￿C510b]iShCd after-school Music WoTk%hops for
Children and YounB People, thanks lo ongoin8 AuM]ing frorn Youth Arts. This grani support% Ihe ¢ontinualion of
highly %￿cessful pro8ramme thai ha5 already made J lasting impllcl. helping participants d¢epen iheir
knowled¥e and ¢onfidence in Usin￿ a wide r8n¥e of musical instruments and equipment.
RenfcsLrycam Vinyl A hcartfeli thank you io Nickry. r)awn. and all Ihe incredible volunlc¢rs at Tcam Vinyl for
their gcncrous £600.00 donation. raised during Rainworth'$ annual Renfest. This ama7ing contribuiion from ihe
Rainworth community hclped u5 provid¢ Chrisimas selcction Ix)xes for all of our Childrcn and Young People
and al80 sUPPOrted OUT Christhw Paty in tk¢embcr 2024.
Frecmasons (Masoni¢ Charitabl¢ Foundation - MCFI - We are pleased to have received the firsl of three annual
in5talmenis of L5,000 from MCF. ThLS 8encrous funding ha5 been specifically 8Tanted to 5UPPOrt our annual
r¢sid¢nlial trips. providing valuable opportunities for our Children. Young People. and their familie& lo Lum¢
108ether. relax, and ¢r¢ate lasling memories in a ￿[C and supponi&e environmeni. These irips play a vilal role in
promoting social interaction. pcrsonal dcvcloprn¢nt. and family bonding, and w¢ are incredibly grdteful to MCF
for hclping make these expcricnces possible ycar aft¢r year.
Russell Scanlan - unres1rict￿ fund5 r4isd through being selected ¥5 Chariry of the Year by Russell Scanlan.
Thc8e funds provided all furnishings for lh¢ Hidcaway.
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Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2026 {continued)
Ace Music Proje¢t - Fwjding awarded by the Arts Council EnglaThJ to support our W¢thiesday evening musi¢
project over an 18-month perii)d. This fimding coniributes iowards staffing, tutors. hire of facilities, the delivery
of sessions. perforniances. and the purchase of musical equipment and resources.
Cloihworkers Foundaiion - A huge thank you for the Tncrediblc grani of £75.01￿), which has enabled Spectn]rn
WASP to purC1￿Se our very ow) lodge in Ashlx)urne, Derbyshire. This has created a valuable respite
opportunily for our families. offeritjg them mu¢h-n¢cd¢d time 10 rest. reclwge. and spend quality time together
in a supportive environmeni.
Jan Deaks FC - Un￿striCt¢d funds raised through a family fun day. charity fiM)tball match. auction. and raffle.
Thcse funds help io support our wider activiiies. including transp)rt costs where coa¢h¢s or group trdvel are
required.
The National Lottery Community Fund has playcd a vital role in sustaining Sr*ctrum WASP over the posi ihree
yedfs by coverin8 e55ential core costs. This funding h&s Support￿ thrtt fu114ime roles. one part-time role.
sessional sraff, &$ well ag key areas such as activities and workshops. renl. rdtes. equipmen¢ travel, and training.
The Hidtaway Lodge - Funds generated through donations linked ty sthys at the WASP Hideaway Lodge in
Ashbourne. These (lon&tions go towards sustaining the upkeep and nmning costs for the H]dea￿y.
The transfer from the General fvThJ to the National Lottery Community fi]nd is lo cover the defi¢it on this
activity.
The transf¢rs from the BC Whitel¢y TrusL Ben Nevis Fundrai5¢r. Renfesv Team Vinyl and Clothworkcrs fund
to the General fund represents th¢ net book value of r￿ed assets. the of which is not subject to any
restriction.
Thc transfers from ihc Russell Scanlan and lan Ikaks FC fund to The Hideaway Lodge is due to an agreement
from fi]nders to ￿nd this proje¢t.
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Notes to the FinYdnciYdl Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2026 (continued)
These are the figurej for the previ•u5 4¢¢ounlltsg perlod and Ire Included for comparntiye PUTPOSes
Bal8nce 8t
31 March
2025
Incomlng
resourtes
Resources
expended
April 2024
Transfers
Unrestrltted fuThds
Genernl
General
34,012
45.222
1542541
(3,7671
21,213
De.%iznoted
Dcsignat¢d
60.(KNJ
60,000
Totil UnrestrIct￿ fuDd$
94.012
45,222 ￿54 2541
3.767
81.213
Re5trleted
BC Whiteley Trust
Bcn Nevis Fundrniser
Th¢ National Lottery
Communiry Fund
Lcvellin¥ Up Fund
Short breaks
Youth Mu¥i¢ GrJnl
CvaifL¢lds Trnsi
RenfcsLITeam Vinyl
Frecmasons
Notis Science Festival
Russell Scanlan
2,858
11.681
(3.061}
{7.924}
4,797
3,757
43.353
10,110
52,458
10,168
70,674
(117.6951
14.1761
(52,5541
(16,8481
(2.0991
(2291
(2,0001
(500)
3,668
5,934
47,323
6,6111
47.419
13.361
99
459
830
3.0(M)
4,241
4.241
Tot81 r¢$trleted funds
131,087
148.795
207,0861
3.767
76,563
Total fundj
225.099
194,017
261,340
157.776
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Note$ to the Fin2n¢ial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2026 (continued)
18 Analysls ol Thet assets beth'een funds
Unrestrlded
2026
Totsl funds
GeDera]
Designgted
Restricted
Tan¥ible fix¢d &ss¢Is
Curr¢nt asscts
Currcnt liabilities
93.146
20.921
(4.217}
93,146
158,739
{4.2171
77.818
Total rhet &ssets
109.850
60.(KMI
77,818
247,668
Unrestricted
2O2S
Total (￿ndS
Central
DesSgDated
Restricted
cU￿enT assets
Curreni liabiliti¢s
24.983
(3,770)
76.563
161.546
13,770)
Total net asset5
21.213
60,000
76.563
157,776
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