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|Independent|Auditors'|Report||||
|Consolidated|Statement||of Financial|Activities||
|Balance Sheet|||||10|
|Consolidated|Cash Flow||Statement|||
|Notes to the|Financial|Statements|||12-24|





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|Grant summary|||||||||
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|Bishop Auckland based||Trusts|||||||
|he Auckland<br>Project|(formerly Auckland||||Castle|Trust)|4,500,000|5,000,000|
|Eleven Arches Trust|||||||10,000,000|1,000,000|
|urbaran<br>Trust|||||||3,000,000|515,992|
|Other Grants|||||||||
|rchbishop<br>of Canterbury||Discretionary|||Trust||100,000|100,000|
|rt Fund (Ruffer Curatorial||Bursary)|||||75,000|75,000|
|County<br>Durham<br>Community|||Foundation||||500,000|500,000|
|First Fruit|||||||75,000|500,000|
|SHED (previously<br>Seedbed|||Christian|Communities||Trust)|3,500,000|3,500,000|
|General Grants of less|than||E5,000||||33,000|8,000|
|Stockton Project|||||||152,100|50,000|
|Prince's Trust|||||||85,450|85,450|
|ear Valley Women's|Project||||||55,000|50,000|
|CDCF Hardship<br>Fund|||||||250,000||
|otal Grants and Donations|||||||22,325,550|11,384,442|





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|Trustees|||J G Ruffer|
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||||J M Ruffer|
||||H C O' Rourke|
||||A G RWindham|
||||N M Fraser|
||||E Booker|
||||ASC Chartres (Resigned 5 March 2023)|
|Secretary|||J E Henderson|
|Charity registered||number|1161516|
|Principal office|||58 Kingsway|
||||Bishop Auckland|
||||DL147JS|
|Independent|Auditor||Haines Watts|
||||17Queens Lane|
||||Newcastle<br>upon Tyne|
||||NE1 1RN|
|Bankers|||Barclays Bank Pic|
||||6 Market Place|
||||Durham|
||||County<br>Durham|
||||DH1 3NO|
|Investment|Manager||Ruffer LLP|
||||80 Victoria Street|
||||London|
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|Income from:|||||||||
|Donations||||4|3,098,869|3,000,000|6,098,869|4,622,357|
|Other trading<br>activities||||12|19,879,503||19,879,503|13,814,980|
|investment<br>income||||5|4,411,812||4,411,812|3,967,930|
|Other income|||||||||
|Total income|||||27,390,184|3,000,000|30,390,184|22,405,267|
|Expenditure<br>on:|||||||||
|Charitable<br>activities||||6|22,581,372||22,581,372|11,356,816|
|Other trading<br>activities||||12|1,799||1,799|2,550|
|Total expenditure|||||22,583,171||22,583,171|11,359,366|
|Net income before|transfers||and|investment|4,807,013|3,000,000|7,807,013|11,045,901|
|gains and losses|||||||||
|Transfers<br>between|funds|||15|3,000,000|(3,000,000)|||
|Net loss on investments||||12|(1,696,930)||(1,696,930)|(4,284,547)|
|Net movement<br>in funds|||||6,110,083||6,110,083|6,761,354|
|Reconciliation<br>offunds|||||||||
|Fund balances<br>brought||forward|||23,496,968||23,496,968|16,735,614|
|Fund balances carried||forward|||29,607,051||29,607,051|23,496,968|





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|Fixed assets||||||||
|Investments||||5,229,101|5,126,031|5,654,201|5,126,131|
|Current assets||||||||
|Debtors|||13|19,879,503|13,822,685||7,706|
|Cash at bank and in hand||||4,740,588|4,573,138|4,736,062|4,568,542|
|||||24,620,091|18,395,823|4,736,062|4,576,248|
|Liabilities:||||||||
|Creditors: amounts||falling due within||||||
|one year|||14|(242,141)|( 24,886 )|(660,346)|( 17,841 )|
|Net current|assets|||24,377,950|18,370,937|4,075,716|4,558,407|
|Net assets||||29,607,051|23,496,968|9,729,917|9,684,538|
|The funds|ofthe charity:|||||||
|Unrestricted|funds|||29,607,051|23,496,968|9,729,917|9,684,538|
|Restricted funds||||||||
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|Net cash|provided by operating activities|||18|555,638|5,678,810|
|Cash flows from investing||activities|||||
|Investment|income received||||4,411,812|3,967,928|
|Payments<br>to acquire fixed asset investments<br>Receipts on sale offixed asset investments|||||(4,800,000)|( 7,377,200 )|
|Net cash|provided byinvesting<br>activities||||( 388,188 )|( 3,409,272 )|
|Change<br>in cash and cash||equivalents<br>for|the year||167,450|2,269,538|
|Cash and|cash equivalents|at the beginning|ofthe||||
|reporting<br>year|||||4,573,138|2,303,600|
|Cash and|cash equivalents|at the end ofthe|||||
|reporting|year||||4,740,588|4,573,138|
|Cash and|cash equivalents|consist of:|||||
|Cash at bank and in hand|||||4,740,588|4,573,138|





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|The summa|ry<br>f|inan|cial<br>p|erformance|ofthe Trust alone is:|||||
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|Income|||||||10,510,681||8,590,287|
|Charitable|donation||from|subsidiary|company||13,813,000||12,463,839|
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|Expenditure<br>on <br>Net investment||charitable<br>losses||activities||( 22,581,372 )<br>( 1,696,930 )||( 14,734,016 )<br>( 3,907,347 )||
|Net movement||in|funds||||45,379||2,412,763|





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|Income from:|||||||||
|Donations||||4|1,622,357|3,000,000|4,622,357|1,440,000|
|Other trading<br>activities||||12|13,814,980||13,814,980|12,465,820|
|Investment<br>income||||5|3,967,930||3,967,930|3,300,037|
|Other income||||||||1,084|
|Total income|||||19,405,267|3,000,000|22,405,267|17,206,941|
|Expenditure<br>on:|||||||||
|Charitable<br>activities||||6|11,356,816||11,356,816|14,097,888|
|Other trading<br>activities||||12|2,550||2,550|2,080|
|Total expenditure|||||11,359,366||11,359,366|14,099,968|
|Net income before|transfers||and|investment|||||
|gains and losses|||||8,045,901|3,000,000|11,045,901|3,107,072|
|Transfers<br>between|funds|||15|3,000,000|( 3,000,000 )|||
|Net loss on investments||||12|( 4,284,547 )|-|( 4,284,547 )|( 5,272,889 )|
|Net movement<br>in funds|||||6,761,354||6,761,354|( 2,165,817 )|
|Reconciliation<br>offunds|||||||||
|Fund balances<br>brought||forward|||16,735,614||16,735,614|18,901,431|
|Fund balances carried||forward|||23,496,968||23,496,968|16,735,614|





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||J G Ruffer||(note 17)|3,871,415|2,407,208|
||N M Fraser||(note 17)||1,000,000|
||C Bacon|||1,000,000||
||Gift Aid|||1,217,854|601,802|
||Other|||9,600|613,347|
|5.|Investment||income|||
|||||2023|2022|
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||Dividends|(net)||4,411,812|3,967,930|



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||Funded|from wide range funds|||22,325,550|255,822|22,581,372|11,356,816|
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|7.|Allocation ofsupport|||costs|||||
||||||Basis of|allocation|2023|2022|
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||Legal and professional|||costs|Invoiced||238,416||
||Other||||Invoiced||8,275||
||Governance||costs (note 8)||Invoiced||9,131|8,005|
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|Trustee indemnity|insurance|1,131|905|
|Audit fee||8,000|7,100|
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|All grants are paid to institutions|All grants are paid to institutions|All grants are paid to institutions|as noted|as noted|below;||||
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|Auckland<br>Castle based trusts|||||||||
|Auckland<br>Castle|Project||||||4,500,000|5,000,000|
|Eleven Arches|||||||10,000,000|1,000,000|
|The Zurbaran<br>Trust||||||||515,992|
|Other Grants|||||||||
|Archbishop<br>of Canterbury's||Discretionary|||fund||100,000|100,000|
|The Art Fund|||||||75,000|75,000|
|County<br>Durham|Community|Foundation|||||500,000|500,000|
|First Fruit|||||||75,000|500,000|
|Princes Trust|||||||85,450|85,450|
|SHED (previously|Seedbed|Christian||Community||Trust)|3,500,000|3,500,000|
|Wear Valley Womens|||||||55,000|50,000|
|Various grants<br>in|Stockton|on Tees|||||152,100|50,000|
|CDCF Hardship|Fund||||||250,000||
|Grants of less than E5,000|||||||33,000|8,000|
|Total Grants|||||||19,325,550|11,384,442|
|Donations|||||||||
|Artwork donated|to the Zurbaran||Trust||||3,000,000||
|Total Donations|||||||3,000,000||





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||Fees payable to the charity's||auditors|for the audit|||||
||ofthe charity and subsidiary's||annual|accounts (charity - E7,100)||9,600||9,150|
||Non-audit<br>services|||||600||600|
|12.|Fixed asset investments||||||||
|||||Group|Group|Charity||Charity|
|||||2023|2022|2023||2022|
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||Fixed asset listed investments|||2,229,101|2,126,031|2,229,|101|2,126,031|
||Other investments|||3,000,000|3,000,000|3,425,|100|3,000,100|
|||||5,229,101|5,126,031|5,654,201||5,126,131|
||Fixed assets listed investments||||||||
||Market value at 1 April 2022|||||||2,126,031|
||Additions<br>to investments<br>at|cost|||||||
||Disposals at carrying<br>value||||||||
||Revaluation<br>ofinvestments|to|market|value||||103,070|
||Market value at 31 March 2023|||||||2,229,101|
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|Cost|||||
|Balance at 1 April 2022|15,954,563||100|15,954,563|
|Additions|1,800,000|425,000||2,225,000|
|At 31 March 2023|17,754,563|425,|100|18,179,663|
|Impairment|||||
|Balance at 1 April 2022|12,954,563|||12,954,563|
|Written off during the year|1,800,000|||1,800,000|
|At 31 March 2023|14,754,563|||14,754,563|
|Carrying<br>Amount|||||
|At 31 March 2023|3,000,000|425,100||3,425,100|
|At 31 March 2022|3,000,000|100||3,000,100|



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|Valuation|gains|/(losses)|on|listed|investments|103,070||92,653|
|lmpairments||||||(1,800,000)|(|4,377,200 )|
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||Prepayments||||and accrued income||||19,879,503||13,822,685|||
||Amounts|due|||from subsidiary||undertaking||||||7,706|
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|14.|Creditors:||amounts|||falling|due within|one year||||||
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||Accruals||||||||242,141||24,866|239,841|17,841|
||Amounts|owed to subsidiary|||||undertakings|||||420,505||
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||- Neapolitan|||Nativity||||3,000,000||||( 3,000,000 )||
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||Restricted|fund|||||||||
||- Colnaghi||||3,000,000||||( 3,000,000 )||
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|Investments||5,229,101||5,229,101|
|Current|assets|24,620,091||24,620,091|
|Current|Liabilities|( 242,141 )||( 242,141 )|
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|Investments||5,126,031||5,126,031|
|Current|assets|18,370,936||18,370,936|
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|Net movement<br>in funds|||6,110,083|6,761,354|
|Investment|income||( 4,411,812 )|( 3,967,930 )|
|Loss on investments|||1,696,930|4,284,547|
|(Increase)|in debtors||(6,056,817)|( 1,356,866 )|
|Increase I|(decrease)|in creditors|217,254|( 42,295 )|
|Non-cash|grants||3,000,000||
|Net cash|inflow||555,638|5,678,810|



