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2023-03-31-accounts

Page
Report ofthe Trustees 1 to 3
Independent
Examiner's
Report
Statement of Financial Activities
Statement
of Financial
Position
Notes to the Financial Statements 7 to 11
Detailed Statement
of
Financial Activities 12 to 13

Objectives and Activities Objectives and Activities
The Trigeminal
Neuralgia
Association
UK exists to bring
the relief of those suffering
from Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)
and the for the promotion
of sn improved
quality of life in respect of this condition,
in
particular by:
a) providing
evidence-based
information,
support
and encouragement
and
adding
to the body of knowledge about
Trigeminal
Neuralgia;
b) to provide support,
information
and advice (other than medical
advice) to people suffering
from TN;
c) to raise awareness
of TN, its symptoms,
management
snd treatment,
d) to support
research projects deemed
beneficial
to Trigeminal
Neuralgia
sufferers
without separately campaigning for
research
funds.
However,
it is at the discretion
of the Trustees as to whether
further
support for a particular project is
of such importance
that it warrants
the charity
raising
additional
funds for research.
The charity's
services
are applied
throughout
England
and Wales,
Northern
Ireland
and Scotland and has UK-wide
membership.
In addition
to its general
charitable
purposes,
TNA
UK also contributes
to public
benefft by providing advocacy,
education
and training.
TNA UK maintains
s small staff team
and provides a UK-wide
helpline
service staffed
by volunteers, including trustees,
for the purpose
of support
and counselling
to members
and other sufferers.
Achievements
and Performance
This financial
year has seen growth
and development
in several areas of TNA's work.
Notably we.
Digital Engagement:
—Initiated
the "Face of TN" video campaign,
which
markedly
boosted our online presence.
- Published
two well-received
membership
magazines,
sharing
valuable
information,
updates and insights.
- Released
a series of educational
videos
which
improved
understanding
of crucial
issues and enhanced our digital
outreach.
Membership
Growth:
- Experienced
a welcome rise in membership,
reflecting
our growing
impact.
- Upgraded
our website
with a user-friendly
forum, facilitating
better community
engagement.
- Provided
comprehensive
training
for helpline
volunteers,
thanks to s trust grant.
Events and Learning
Opportunities:
—Convened
a successful
annual
in-person
conference
in London,
featuring
notable
speakers including Giorgio Sinan,
CEO Aneeta
Prem and David Martin from the Multiple Sclerosis Society.
- This together
with other meeting
events fostered signiffcant
learning
and networking
opportunities for attendees.
Community
Initiatives:
—Secured
mobile phones,
SIM cards, and mobile data,
improving
our communication
tools, particularly for members
not yet internet
connected.
—Launched
local support
groups,
including
the prominent
London
group,
for enhanced
member
encouragement and
sUpport.
- Resumed
in-person
activities,
such as our "Tea for TNA" friendly
fund-raising
sessions,
post-COVID.
Membership
Engagement:
- Implemented
exit interviews,
reinforcing
our commitment
to members.
—Launched
the 'Friendship
Line', a novel modern
approach
to community
support.
Helpline
Expansion:
Integrated
Samaritans
into
our
freephone
helpline
options,
broadening
our
support network for individuals
experiencing
severe challenges.
- Introduced
s smartphone
'Text to Give' option, simplifying
the donation
process for
supporters.
Research and Fundralsing:
- Stepped up fundraising
efforts, notably
with competitors
in the London marathon.
- Invested
in research
by funding
a PhD student,
contributing
to wider understanding
in the future and potential growth
in our sector.

2023 2022
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
Notes fund
f
funds
f
funds
f
fundsf
Income and endowments from
Donations
and legacies
62,015 18,786 80,801 76,647
Charitable
activities
Charitable
activiites
40,757 40,757 39,468
Other trading
activities
4,800 4,800 636
Investment
income
816 816 18
Total 108,388 18,786 127,174 116,769
Expenditure
on
Raising funds
22,701 22,701 12,550
Charitable
activities
Charitable
activiites
135,763 5,281 141,044 110,697
Total 158,464 5,281 163,745 123,247
NET INCOMEI(EXPENDITURE) (50,076) 13,505 (36,571) (6,478)
Reconciliation
of funds
Total funds
brought
forward 266,848 4,798 271,646 278,124
Total funds carried forward 216,772 18,303 235,075 271,646

2023 2022
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
Notes fund
6
funds
f
funds
6
fundsf
Fixed assets
Tangible assets 3,402 3,402 4,798
Current assets
Debtors 7 15,394 15,394 15,159
Cash at bank 211,592 14,901 226,493 255,982
226,986 14,901 241,887 271,141
Creditors
Amounts
falling due within one year
8 (10,214) (10,214) (4,293)
Net current assets 216,772 14,901 231,673 266,848
Total assets lees current liabilities 216,772 18,303 235,075 271,646
NET ASSETS 216,772 18,303 235,075 271,646
Funds
Unrestricted funds 216,772 266,848
Restricted
funds
18,303 4,798
Total funds 235,075 271,646

Other tradin g
activities
2023
6
2022f
Fundraising
Shop Income
events 4,570
230
636
4,800 636
Investment Income
2023
6
2022f
Deposit account Interest 816 18

Trustees' expenses
2023f 2022f
Trustees'
expenses
815 2,988
Comparatlves
for the statement
of financial activities
Unrestricted Restricted Total
fundf funds
f
funds
Income and endowments from
Donations
and legacies
76,647 76,647
Charitable
activities
Charitable
activiites
39,468 39,468
Other trading
activities
Investment
income
636
18
636
18
Total 116,769 116,769
Expenditure
on
Raising funds
12,550 12,550
Charitable
activities
Charitable
activiites
109,910 787 110,697
Total 122,460 787 123,247
Unrestricted Restricted Total
fundf funds fundsf
(5,691) (787) (6,478)
(585) 585
Net movement in funds (6,276) (202) (6,478)
Reconciliation of funds
Total funds
brought
forward 273,124 5,000 278, 124
Total funds carried forward 266,848 4,798 271,646
Tangible fixed assets
Fixtures
and
fittings
f
Cost
At 1 April 2022 and 31 March 2023 5,585
Depreciation
At 1 April 2022 787
Charge for year 1,396
At 31 March 2023 2,183
Net book value
At 31 March 2023 3,402
At 31 March 2022 4,798
Debtors: amounts falling due within one year
2023 2022
f 6
Other debtors 15,394 15,159
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
2023 2022
f 6
Trade creditors 1,714 693
Other creditors 8,500 3,600
10,214 4,293

Movement
in funds
Net
movement At
At 1.4.22 In funds 31.3.23
f f
Unrestricted
funds
General
fund
266,848 (50,076) 215,772
Restricted funds
Restricted
Capital
Members
Support
4,798 (1,396)
3,500
3,402
3,500
Support Services Co-ordinator
Volunteer
Training
5,250
1,365
5,250
1,365
East Anglia
Region
2,000 2,000
Office Equipment 2,586 2,586
Ireland Support
Group
200 200
4,798 13,505 18,303
TOTAL FUNDS 271,646 (36,571) 235,075
Net movement
in funds,
included in the above are as follows:
Incoming Resources Movement
resources expended
6
in funds
f
Unrestricted
funds
General
fund
108,388 (158,464) (50,076)
Restricted
funds
Restricted
Capital
(1,396) (1,396)
Members
Support
Support Services Co-ordlnstor
Volunteer
Training
3,500
5,500
5,000
(250)
(3,635)
3,500
5,250
1,365
East Anglia
Region
Office Equipment
2,000
2,586
2,000
2,586
Ireland
Support
Group
200 200
18,786 (5,281) 13,505
TOTAL FUNDS 127,174 (163,745) (36,571)
Comparatives
for movement
in funds
Net Transfers
movement between At
At 1.4.21 in funds
f
funds
f
31.3.22
E.
Unrestricted
funds
General
fund
273,124 (5,691) (585) 266,848
Restricted funds
Restricted
Capital
5,000 (787) 585 4,798
TOTAL FUNDS 278,124 (6,478) 271,646

Comparative
net movement
in funds,
includ
ed
In the above are as follows:
Incoming Resources Movement
resources
f
expended
f
in funds
Unrestricted
funds
General
fund
116,769 (122,460) (5,691)
Restricted
funds
Restricted
Capital
(787) (787)
TOTAL FUNDS 116,769 (123,247) (6,478)

2023f 2022f
Income and endowments
Donations
and legacies
Donations 65,407 51,488
Gift aid 15,394 15,159
Legacies 10,000
80,801 76,647
Other trading
activities
Fundraising
events
4,570
Shop income 230 636
4,800 636
Investment
income
Deposit account Interest 816 18
Charitable
activities
Memberships 36,142 33,323
Conferences
8 events
4,615 6,145
40,757 39,468
Total Incoming resources 127,174 116,769
Expenditure
Raising donations
and legacies
Fundraising
assistance
Other fundraising
costs
15,045
7,658
9,431
3,119
22,701 12,550
Charitable
activities
Staff &support costs
Printing,
postage
& stationery
Advertising
35,221
11,137
818
27,266
8,189
190
Sundries 472 62
Research costs 7,336 (1,063)
Website & IT support 11,354 9,758
Subscrlptions
Conference
expenses
Computer
& software costs
3,890
14,688
548
843
15,712
1,512
Travel
& subsistence
2,800
Training 3,635
91,899 62,469
Support costs
Management
Administration
support
37,294 32,822
Carried
forward
37,294 32,822

2023 2022f
Management
Brought forward 37,294 32,822
Office rent 600
Insurance 1,550 1,270
Telephone 2,105 3,972
Other offic costs 570
Depreciation of tangible assets 1,396 787
42,345 40,021
Finance
Bank charges 1,679 1,619
Governance costs
Trustees'
expenses
815 2,988
Independent examiner's fees 2,760 3,600
Legal & professional 1,546
5,121 6,588
Total resources expended 163,745 123,247
Net expenditure (36,571) (6,478)