I'HE WINfi 'l'RADE SPORI'S CLUB I,"OUNDATION
(A coii)l)All)' limiled by giiArantee)
RF,PORT AND UNAUDITF.D FINANCIAI, STATF.Mfi NT.%
rtOR TJIE YEAii fi.NDEI D 31 Dri CEMIIER 2023
Compftii), Nuiiiber 7890704
Chai'it), Nunibei.
1146874

THf WINE TRADE SPORTS CLUB FOUNDATION
CONTEI NTS
PHge
Ti'us(ees' Rrporl
1&2
Iiidci)ei)dciit Ei<llllillCI 5 R¥i)orl
8taleineiil of fii)ancial Aclivilies
Balaiicc Sli¢et
Notes lo the Accoiiiits
6&7

THE WINE TRADF SPORTS CLUB FOUNDATION
REI)ORT OF THE TIIUSTEES
The trusl¢¢s pres¢iit tlieir I'epoi't and the accoiiiits foi. the )iear eiidcd 31 Deceii)bcr 2023.
Refei'ence an(1 A(Iniiiiisti'Alion Inforniation
Cliai'ity Naiii¢'. Thc Wine Trade Spc>its Cliib folindation
Cllai'ily R¢gisli?tioii Niiiiibcr..
1146874
Coiiipdlly Regislyalion Niii)Ibei': 7890704
Registered oi'fiLe'.
L/1) Be8bies
9 Boi)liill Sii¢¢l
Loiidoii F.C.2A 4D.I
oai'd of 'l'i'iistCC8 (Ivllo al'e also direcloi's ot Ilie coi))pai)y)'.
Mi. c 'faveri)ei' (Lh&iKinai))
Mi. E D¢iiieiy
Mi. M Hasslacli¢i' (Resigii¢d l Jai)11a1)' 2024)
Mr N Last
Mr M Leve5011-Goivci'
Mr C Eliolt Lockhai't
Ms C L Marciisoi) (Api)otiited 28 Jiiile 2023)
Mr J Read
Priiicipal Baiikei's
CAF Baiik, 25 Kiiigs Hill A veiiue,
West Mallii)g, Kei)t MEI 9 4JQ
Accountants
B¢gbies, 9 Boiihill Street,
Loi)(lon EC2A 4DJ
Soliciloi's
Cliai'les Riiss¢ll Si)e¢cl)l}'s, 5 Fleet Pla¢¢,
Loiidon EC4M 7RD
Inveslmeiit Advisors
J M Fini) & Co, 25 Coptliall Avei)ue.
Londoii fc2R 7AH
aiid
Chai'les Stai)ley & Co, 25 Ropeinaker Siieet,
Loiidoil EC2Y 9LY

THE WINE TRADE SPORTS CLUB FOUNDATION
REPORT of4 THE TRUSTF.F.S
(CONTINUED)
Activities An(1 Objectives
Tlie maiii objecl of Ilie ¢oinpaiiy Is lo bei)efil those ei)Iplo)'ed oi. toi'iiiei'ly employed ii) Il)e iiiji)e and $1)iril
aiid aiicillaiy Ii'ddes, and theii. depei)deiils. This incliides ilie geiieral I'elief of poverty ainoi)g sucII
iiidividuals aiid suppoi'l of Ilie Di'ii)ks I'l'iisl (foriiiei'ly Ili¢ Wiiie aiid Spirit Ti'ades Bei)evoleiit Society). Tl)e
cliviti¢s of tl)e coiiii)aiiy are iii)dertakeii to furtli¢i' ils ¢liai'ilabl¢ puii)oses aiid tlie Iriistees have had i'egai'd
to the guidaiice issued by the Cliai'ily Coiiiinissioii 01) public beiiefit.
Sti'uctui'e, Governance an(1 MaiiageJi)ent
Tl)e eoiiipaiiy ivas incorpoi'atcd as a chai-ilttble coi1)paii)' liiiiited bj, giiaiaiitee 011 22 Decenibei. 2011. Tlie
011)P41ny look over Ilie assets of tlie WiiiL 'I'I'adL FoiiiTrclalioii, d Lliarily ii'iili Ilic saili¢ aclivilics 1¢ lid
objectives ii,Iiicl) Iiad bcci) loi'iiied by ¢2 Declcll'cltioi) of .1 I'iisl dclted 17 July 1973.
01122 NoiTeiiibei' 21)12. Ilie coiiipai)y Inerged iiito i1s17¢11ance sheet Il)e sscls ofihe Vii)e Pi'o(liicls
F. iiii)lo)iecs' Bciiefil fiiiid, a cliai'itable Ii'iist iviil) sii)iilai' objeclivcs lo Ilie coii)paiiy. Tl)e fiiiid 1% iioii,
(Iiiiii)islei'ed #s i)#it of tl)e piopei'ty ot'ilie ¢oi)11)¢llly.qiil)jecl lo Ilie iesli'ietioi) IIILIt ivl)ei) rti)i)l)wji)g t5ie
piui)ei'ly lyaiisfcii'e(I Ilie c(Iiiiiiaii)i Iiiiisl g7iVC pi-iol-ily lo Ilie origTinal beiieficilli'ies.
Tlie Iiiaiiageilleii1 nf Il)e affaii'.8 nf tl)e Collilldnii is ci)iiiliicled b)1 Ilie Irii,qlees: Ivlio Ineel livice a yeai. as a
iiiiiiiiniiii), aiid iiioi'e ti'eqiiently if coiisidLI-cd Ii¢c¢55ai-y.
Trlichael H#sslAelier
Tl)e Iriislees I'epoil, Iviili gi'eat sadi)ess, Il)e death of Micliael HasslRcliei' 011 2 M1( I'cll 2024. MiclTrRel ivas
one of Ilie foiiiidei. Ii'iistees of tlie FoLin(lalioi), aiid liad resiLiiied oil l Jaiiiiaiy 2024 haviiig seiiped foi. fifty
)'eoi's as a tyiistLc and ¢haii-Inai).
Aeliici'eiiicJit5 fi inancial Revieiv
The Ii'iistees Inel livice during tlie yeai. lo ag￿e Il)e Itcipienls and Rlllotiiils ofgrants and donations.
A ¢liange in tl)e piocedure for approvii)g ali ai)iiual uii¢oiidilional gi'aiit to Ilie Drillks Triist ivas Inade li)
2022, Ivliereb)I the graiil Ivas api)ioved and paid iii Il)e yeai. of api)IDval, inslead of appi'oved aiid iiotified iii
th¢ y¢ai' precedinbF iliat of i)aymcnt.
The invesli)ient poi'lfolio pei'foi'iiied in line M'ill) equity Allai'kets.
Plans for Ilie Fului'e
The Iiwslees intei)d disli'ibutiiig all or Inost ofthe Iiet iiicoine of the cliai'ily as chai'itable gi'aiits aiid
donations. 'ri)e investinent portfolio iyill be Inaiiilaiiied lo provide a I'¢asoi)abl¢ balance beliveen iiicome
geiiei'atioii and cai)ilal nppi'eciatioi).
Api)ioved by Il)e Ii'ustees on 26 JLlI)e 2024
aiid sigiied on
)cir behalf by..
Cl)arles 'l'avei'iier
Cliairmaii

INDEpfi NDfi NT EI XAMtNfi.R'S RF.PORT
TO THE TRUSTEI [1 s or THE WJNE SPORTS CLUB fi OUNDATION
I I'epoi't to tlie cl)ai'ity ti'iistees on In)1 exllii)iiiation of Il)e a¢counis of tlie Coinpany foi. Ilie )'¢ai' ended
31 D¢c¢inb¢i' 2023.
Resi)oiisibilities aild basis of repoi'l
As tlie cliai'ity's ti'uslees of ihe Coiiipai)5' land also ils direcloi'5 for Il)e pil￿OSeS of coiiipai)), laiv) are
respoiisible foi. Ilie pi'¢pai'alioii of Ilie a¢coiii)Is iii Iiceoi'dfii)ec iviil) Ihc I'eqiiii'cin¢iils of Il)e Coi)Ipai)ie5 Acl
2006 {'111¢ 2006 Act,).
l-laiiji)g satisfied Iiiyself IliAt Ilie icwiiiits of Ilie Coiiipaiiy al'e Iiol I'eqiiiitil lo be aiiilileil iiii(lei' Pai'l 16 of Ilie
200() Act 11iid Are eligil)l¢ for ii)d¢i)¢iidci)I cxaiiiii)alioii, I I'ei)oit iii Irsi)¢¢l of11)y exaiiiiiialioii of yoiii.
cl)ai'ily's accoiiiits a5 cai'i-ied out Iiiiiler seclioii 145 0l.ilic Cliai'ilics Aei 2011 ( Il)e 201 l Act,). Iii cai'i')'ii)g oiil
111)l Liai)iiiialioi) I l)ave tolloived Ilie Dii'eeliDI)s gii'eii b), Ilie Chai'ilji C'.oii)Inissioii Iindei. seblioi) 145(5) (b) ol-
Ilic 2011 Act.
IndeiTreiideiit exAinincr's stateiiieiit
tlie e,iaininalioii g?iviiigi iii¢ caiise lo beli¢i'e'.
acLOllI)lii)g fr'ecoi'ds ivei'e i)ol kei)l in respect of Il)e Coiiii)#iiy as reqiiiyed by section 386 ofilie 2006
Il)e ae¢oiiiils do Iiol accoi'd ii'iili Iliose i'ecords: 01.
tlie accouiils do iiol coinply iviili Ilie accoiiiiling reqLliI'ements of scclioi) 396 of Ilie 2006 Aet otl)ei'
tliaii Any I'eqiiii'eii)eiit tliic t tlie ac¢oiiiitS give a'lru¢ ai)d fair, view ivliicli is not a Inallei. coiisideiEd as
pai'l of 811 iiidep¢iidenl examinalioi). or
tlie aCCOLlI)ts llave iiot beei) pi'cpai'cd in accordaii¢e ivitli Ili¢ Iiietliods ai)d priiicipl¢s of Il)e SiatClllC21t
of Re¢oininei?ded Pi'aclice for accoiinliiig and ieporliiig b}* l'ilies (applicable to Charities preparing
Ilieii. accoiiiits in accordance iviili Il)e Fiiiaiicial Repoiling,Stai)dai'd ai)plicable iii Ilie UK and
R¢publi¢ of Ir¢laiid (FRS 102)).
I liave iio conceri)s ai)d liave coine aci'oss i)0 otl)er Inattei's iii coi)neclioi) Iviih th¢ exaininatioii lo i¥,liicli
alteiilioii slioiild be di'¢llVlI in this repoi% iii ordei. lo eiiable a pioper uiiderslaiidii)g of Il)e accounts lo be
rcacl)ed.
Signed-
Clii'islophei. Pexton, FCA
Begbies. Chartei'ed Accouiitaiils
9 Bonl)ill Sir¢¢l, Loi)doii EC2A 4DJ
Date: 26 Jiiii¢ 2024

THE WINE TRADE SPORTS CLUB FOUNDATION
STATEMEf+lT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
(INCLUDING INCOME AND EI XPENDITURE ACCOUNT)
FOR THF YEAR ENDF.D 31 DECEMBEI R 202J
2023
Tolfil
Fuii(Is
2022
Total
Fujhds
Notes
Incoitte froiii:_
C,l)Ic I'lt3' Aucllol) aiid Aniiivei'saiy Dii)i)ei'
Sijoi'ls Cliil) Qiiiz
6.675
2,717
33,758
43,150
32,707
32,707
Total
Fxpciilliliii'e Oil:
Iiiveslinei)t Managjeiiienl Fees
11,263
11,407
Cliai'itable Activities-
Gi?i)ts aiid Donatioiis
riiiidraisimbtr Costs {AiiniversAiy Diiiiiei.)
A¢couiitancy Chai'ges
Siindiy Expeiises
TotAI
36,872
2,000
2,964
1,328
54,427
14,415
2,820
1,373
30,015
Net (Expenditurc)Ilncom¢
(11,277)
2,692
Gaiiis/(Lo8ses) on Iiiv¢slmeiit Assets
Net Movemeiit in Fun(Is
75,560
64,283
(109,112)
(106,420)
Recoiiciliatioii af Funds
Total Fiiiids Bi'oiigilil Forivard ai l J(Inuary 2023
Total Fuiids Cari'ieil rtoim'llixl
ot 31 Dectmber 2023
1,370.603
1,477.023
£1,434,886
£1,370,603

Coiiii)any No:7890704
THE WINE TIIADF. SPOIITS CLUB FOUNDATION
JIALANCI SHEET AS AT 31 DECEMBEI R 2023
2023
2022
Notes
ri ixeil As.sets
1,404,753
1,3.5.5,145
Ciii'i'ciit Assets
()JlL. Yeai.
NL.I (.'iii'i'eiit Assets
15 11.$8
Ni.t Asscl¥
L I Il3LI,118()
£ 1,434,886
£1,170,603
roi. tlie yeii. eiidii)g 31 t)eceii)bei' 2023 tlic coi))paiiy il'as eiiliilcd to cActniilioii iiiidei. section 477 of Ilie
Coiiii)aiiies Act 2006 I'elaliiig to Sllllcll coniiiaiiies.
Tlie iJieinbciE liave i)ol Itqiiircd Il)e ¢oiiipai))I lo obtilili ali 1( Iiilil iii accordaiice iviili se¢lioii 476 of the
Coilliiui)ies Act 2006.
Tlie dii'ccloi's acki)oivledge Ilieii. I'esponsibililies foi. coii)pl)'iiig iviil) Ilie i'equiirii)ciits ofilie Act ivith
i'especl to accoiiiiliiig I'ecords aiid tlie prei)aralioi) of accoiii)Is.
Tlicse accoiiiils l)ave beei) i)repai'ed iii R¢coi'daiice ivitl) the i)iovisioiis ai)plicable to eoii)pai)ics siibjecl lo
tl)e s1)iall coiiipanies rcgiine.
Ai)pi'oved bji Ilie Board 011 26 Jiiii¢ 2024
aiid sigi)¢d 01) its beliic If by
Clinl'les Tavei'iTrei':
Clinirni*ii

THE WINE TIIADE SPORTS CLUB FOUNDATION
NOTES TI) TIif, AC.COUNTS
FOR THE YEI AR II IyI)F.D 31 DECEMBER 2023
Accoiiiiliiig Polieies
IIAsis of l)Tr'epqi'1tioii
bl
Iiicoiiio
All iiicoi))iiig I'esoiiices are I'ecogiiised 01)ee Ilie cl)k)ril)' ei)liileiiieiil lo Il)e I'esoiii'ces, il is
Expeiillitui'e
Liabilities al'e recogi)ised as iesoiiires expeii(Ic(l as sooi) as Ilici'c is a Icg.
l oi. ¢oiisli'iicliv¢
oblignlioi) coi))Iiiihiiig Ilie cliiirity lo Il)e expeiiditlllE. All ¢.Ni)eiiditLlI'e is ac¢oiiiilcd foi. 01) ali
acci'iials basis aiid li￿S beeii classified 111)dei' Iieadiiigs Ilial ag￿'egllle all costs I'elatcd to Ilie
alegoi'y.
Gi'aiits pa}iable 81'e pllyiiients Iiiade lo Iliii'd pai'lie8 iii Ilie fui'ilierance of Ilie cl)ai'ilable
obj¢¢liveb of Ilie Ti'iist. Tl)e gii'ai)Is arc accoiiiilcd loi. Ivlieii eitliei. tlie ti'iistees liave agii'e¢(I to
pay Ili¢ granl ii'iilioiil eoiidilioi) ni)d tl)e recii)iciit Iic1S a reasoiiable eipeclalioii Ilial Iliey ivill
i'cccivc a gi'aiil. oi. ai))w conditioii attacliing to tlie g?I'ai)t is oiit.%ide tli¢ ¢oiili'ol of Il)c Ti'iisl.
Ii'reeoveiable VAT is cliaiged ttglliiisl Ille ealegoiy of I'esoiii'ces e.xi)ei)ded foi. ii,hicli it il'as
incui'i'ed.
d)
Gi'Ant Mxliiiig Policy
'I'h¢ Iriisl¢¢s I'¢¢¢jii¢ I'¢qii¢sl8 foi. ¢lS5i51aii¢c tIOlTI qll411ityiiig beiieficiai'ies ivliicli al'e
eoiisidered b51 the Ii'iislees al Ilieii. I'cgiilai. i)Icctiiigs 41iid gi'ic Ills aivc21.ded iii ¢ii'¢iiiiislaii¢es
consi(lei'ed lo be (11)Iiropi'il¢ le> l( I Ilie sole discirlioii of Il)c Ii'iislccs.

THF WINEI TRADE SPORTS CLUB FOUNDATION
NOTII S TO THE ACCOUNTS
FOR THII Y[1 AR ENDED 31 DEI CEI MBEI R 2023
(CONTINUEI D)
2)
Ti'iistees, Reniuiiei-alioii
Tl)e triislees IEceii'ed 110 i'¢ii)Iiiieralioii. Triislees ivei'e reiiiibiii'sed ti'aiiel aiid expeiises
lolalliiig £344 (2022.. £606)-
3)
Gi'ii Ills an(1 Doiillti0115
2023
2022
Tlie Driiiks Triist..
21.000
9,790
6,000
1,145
Hai'vest toiir 81)i)¥al
2,000
6Ytti)Is to a Viiie Prodiicis Llll.. beiieliciar}'
4,082
7,270
36,872
14.415
4)
Fi%c(l Asset llli'o5tmeJits
Market Valiie of Iiivestiiieiits Rt l Jai)Eiaiy 2023
1,355,145
1,473,901
Ad(lilions at cost
158,235
120.275
Dtssposals HI e•ri)iing valiie
(184,187)
(129.919)
Net gaii)l(loss) on i'evaliialion
75,560
(109,112)
MRrket Valiic Al 31 Deceiiiber 2023
1,404,753
1.355.145
Histoi'ical C05t al 31 Decei))bei' 2023
1,167,294
1,143,839
5)
Ci'edlloi's fi8lling Diie Within Oiie Yeai.
Graiils Approiied Uiicoiidilionally
oiliei. Citdilors