Phillips Education Foundation Ltd
Charity No. 1163784
Company No. l]8977155
Trustees. Report and Unaudited AccO￿ts
30 April 2025

Phillips Education Foundation Ltd
Contents
Pages
Trustees, Annual Report
Independent Examiner'5 Report
Statement of Financial Activities
Summary Income and Expenditure Account
Balance Sheet
Statement of Cash flows
Notes to the Accounts
Detailed Statement of Finanaal Activtties
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Phllllp5 Educatlon Foundation Ltd
Trustees Annual Report
The trustees. who are a150 dirertors of the charity for the purposes of the Cornpanies Act 2006,
present their report with the unaudited financial statements of the charityfor the year ended 30
April 2025.
REFERENCE AND ADMINISFRATIVE DETAILS
Company No. 08977155
Charity No. 1163784
Principal Office
Barkham Manor
Barkham Lane
Piltdown
East Sussex
Règistered Office
l The Courtyard
Poundfield Road
Chalvington
East Sussex
BN27 3TD
Dirertor5 and Trustees
The Directors of the charitable company are its Tnjstees for the purposes of charity law.
The tollowing Direttor5 and Trustees served during the year:
G.H. Phillips
HJ. Phillips
Key Management Personnel
Chair
Gordon Phillips
Accountants
Handley Roberts LLP
l The Courtyard
Chalvin8ton
Hailsham
E3St Sussex
BN27 3YD
Bankers
Barclays Bank
08JEcnvES AND ACTIVITIES
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Phillips Education Foundation Ltd
Trustees Annual Report
The Trustees are responsible for keeping proper accounting records thatdixlose with reasonable accltracy at
any time the financial position of the charity and to enable them to ensure that the financial statements
comply with the Companies Art 2￿6. The Trustees are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the
charity artrd hence taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detecDon of fraud and other Ir￿gUI3r1tie5.
The above report has been prepared in accordan￿ wtth the provisions 3pplKable to companies subject to
the small companies regime as set out in Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006 and in accordance with the
Charities SORP IFRS 1021-
Signed on behalf of the board
G.H. Phillips
Trustee
27 January 2026
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Phillips Education Foundation Ltd
Independent Examiners Report
Independent Examlnerfs Report to the trustees of Phillips Education R•urxlation Ltd
I report to the charity trustees on my examination of the finanthal statements of Phillips Education
Foundation Ltd for the year ended 30 April 2025.
Responsibilities and bays af report
As the charity's trustees of the company land also its directors for the purwses of cornpany13wl you are
responsible for the preparation of the financial statements in accordance with the requirements of the
Companies Act 20061'the 2006 Art.
Having satisfied myself that the financial statements of the Chartty are notrequired to be audited under Part
16 of the 2006 Act and are eligible for independent examination. I rep(￿ in respect of rny examination of
vour charity's financial statements as carried out under section 145 of the Chartties Act 20111'the 2011 Art'l.
In carrying out my examination I have followed the Directions given by the Charity Commission under sertion
145151 Ibl of the 2011 Act.
Independent examiner's statement
As the charity's gross income exceeded £250,0￿ your examiner must iE a member of a body listed in
section 145 of the 2011 Act. I confirm that l am qualified to undertake the exarnination because l am a
member of ICEAW, which is one of the listed bodies.
I have completed my examination. I can confirm that no material matters have Come to my attention in
conrbection with the examination &￿ving me cause to believe=
accounting records were not kept in accordance wtth settion 386 cl the 2(M)6 Act- or
the financial statements do not accord with those records.. or
the financial statements do not comply with the accounting requireynents under section 396 of the 2LX)6
Act other than any requirement that the financial statements give a 'true and fair. view which is not a
matter considered a5 Part of an independent examination- or
the financial statements have not been prepared in accordance the methods and principles of the
Statement of Recommended Practice for accounttng and reportingby charitie$ applicable to charities
preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Stsndard app5i£able in the UK and
Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connecrion with the examination to which
attention should be drawn in this report rn order to enable a proper understanding of the financial
statements to be reached.
Dougla5 Shanks ICEA W
Handley Roberts LLP
l The Courtyard
Chalvington
Hailsham
East Su55ex
BN27 3YD
27January 2026
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PhiNips Education Foundation Ltd
Statement of financial Activities
forthe year ended 30 April 2025
Unrestrirted
funds Total funds Total funds
2025
2025
2024
Notes
In¢ome and endowments
from:
Donation5 and leEacies
Investments
752.Q
752.￿0
1,145.5LXI
Tutal
752.(
752.CK)O
1,145.503
Expen(fiture on".
CFiaritable activttie5
Other
574,488
574,488
150
683,944
598
Total
574.638
574,638
684,542
Net gains on investments
Net Income
177.362
171362
460,961
Transfers between funds
Net income before other
gains/llosses)
177.362
177,362
460,961
Other gains and105ses
Net movement in funds
177.362
177.362
460.961
Reconciliation of fiJnd5:
Total funds brought forward
535,258
535,258
74.297
Total funds Carried fonvard
712.620
712.620
535,258
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Phillip5 Educatlon Foundation Ltd
Summary Income and Expenditure Account
for the year ended 30 April 2025
2025
2024
Income
752,(YJO
1,145,500
Interest and investment income
Gr05s income for the year
752.(lJO
1,145.503
Expenditure
574,638
684.542
Total expenditure forthe year
Net income befo￿ tax for the year
574.638
684,542
177,362
460,961
Net income for the year
177.362
460.961
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Phillip5 Education Foundation Ltd
Balance Sheet
at 30 April 2025
Company No. 0897715S
Note5
2025
2024
Current assets
Debtors
Cash at bank and in hand
Iw,Th)o
612,620
712.620
712,620
535,258
535.258
535,258
Net current assets
Total assets less current liabillties
712.620
535.258
Net assets excluding pensson asset or liabli ity
712,620
535,258
Total net a$5ets
712,620
535,258
The funds of the charity
Restrirted funds
Unrestricted funds
General funds
io
io
712,620
535,258
712,620
535,258
Reserves
io
Total fund5
712.620
535,258
These accounts have been prepared in accordance with the special pr(vsions of Part 15 of the Companies
Act 2(K)6 relating to small companies.
For the year ended 30 April 2025 the company was entided to exemption under section 477 ot the
Companies Act 2006 relating to sm311 companies.
The mernbers have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance wf(h sertion 476 of the
Companies Act 2006.
Tho direttors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Art
2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.
Approved by the board on 27 January 2026
And signed on its behalf by-.
G.H. Phillips
Trustee
27January 2026
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Phllllps Education Foundation Ltd
Statement of Cash Ilows
for the year ended 30 April 2025
2025
2024
Cash flovts from operating activltles
Net income per Statement of Financial Artivities
177.362
460,961
Adjustments for:
Increase in trade and other receivables
iioj.oc()I
Net cash proTrllded by operating artivities
77,362
460,958
Net cash from investing activities
Net cash from financing activities
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents
77.362
460,961
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year
535,258
74,298
Cash and cash equtvalents at the end of the year
612,620
535,259
Components of cash and cash equivalents
Cash and bank balances
612,620
535,258
612,620
535,258
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Phillips Education Foundation Ltd
Notes to the Accounts
*orthe year ended 30 April 2025
l Accounting policie5
Basis of preparation
The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Accounting and Reporting by Charities-.
Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charitie5 preparing their accounts in accordance
with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 (effective I
January 20151- (Charities SORP IFRS 102}l. the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and
Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 and the Companies Art 21))6.
Change in basis of accounting <yr to previous accounts
There has been no change to the accounting policies (valuation rules and method of accounting) since
last year and no changes have been made to accounts for previousyear&
Fund accounting
Unrestricted funds These are available for use at the discretion of the trustee5 in furtherance of the
general objects of the charity.
These are unrestrirted funds earmarked by the trustees for particular purposes.
These are unrestricted funds which include a revaluation reserve representing the
restatement of investment assets at their market values.
These are available for use subject to restrictions imposed by the donor or
through terms of an appeal.
Oesignated funds
Revaluation funds
Restricted funds
Income
Recognition of
Income
Income is included in the Statement of Financial Aciivities ISOFAI when the charity
becomes entitled to. and virtually certain to receive, the income and the amount
of the income Can be measured with sufficient reliability-
Income with related Where income has related expenditure the i￿ome and related expenditure is
expenditure
reported gross in the SOFA.
Donations and
legacie5
Voluntary income received by vday of grants. donations and gifts is included in the
the SOFA when receivable and only when the (harity has unconditional
entitlement to the income.
Tax reclaims on
Income from tax reclaims is included in the SOFA atthe same time as the
donations and gifts gift/donation to which it relates.
Donated services
These are only included in income (with an equivalent amount in expenditure)
and tscilities
where the benefit to the Charity is reason3bty quantifiable. measurable and
material.
Volunteer help
The value of any volunteer help received is notincluded in the accounts.
Investment income This 15 Éncluded in the accounts when receivable.
Gains/llosses} on
This includes any gain or loss resulting from revaluing investments to market
revaluation of fixed value at the end of the year.
assets
Gains/llossesl on
Investment assets
This includes any gain or loss on the Sale of investrnènts.
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Phillips Education Foundation Ltd
Note5 to the Accounts
Expenditure
Recognition of
expenditure
Expenditure is recognised on an ac¢wals basis. Expenditure includes anyVAT
which cannot be fully recovered. and is reportedas part of the expenditu￿ to
which rt relates.
Expenditure on
These comprise the costs associated with attrartwig voluntary Income, fundraising
raising fund5
trading costs and investmellt rnanagement Costs.
Expenditure on
These comprise the costs incurred by the Charity in the delivery of its actwities
charitable activttres and services in the furtherance of its objects. irKluding the making of grants and
governance costs.
All grant expenditure is accounted for on an actual paid basis plus an accrual for
grants that have been approved by the trustees at the end of the year but not yet
paid.
These include those costs aSS￿lated with meeting the constitutional and
statutory requirements of the Charity. induding any audittindependent
examination fees. costs linked to the strategic management of the Charity,
together with a share of other administration costs.
These are support costs not allocated to a particular activity.
Grants payable
Governance cost5
Other expenditure
Taxation
The charity is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities.
Trade and other debtors
Trade and other debtors are recognised at the settlement amount d￿ after any trade discount offered.
Prepayments are valued at the amount prepaid net of any trdde d1*O￿ts due.
Cash and ¢ash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents comprise cash at bank and on hand. derThand deposits with banks and other
short-term highly liquid investments with original maturities of three rnonths or less and bank
overdrafts_ In the statement of financial position. bank overdrafts are shown within borrowings or
current liabilities. In the Statement of Cash Flows. cash and cash equtvalents are shown net of bank
overdrafts that are repayable on demand and forni an integral partol the iompany's cash
management.
Trade and other treditors
Short term creditor5 are measured at the transaction price. Other credrtors and provistons are
recognised where the charity has a present obligation resulting from a past event that will probablv
result in the transfer of funds to a third party and the amount due to settle the obligation can be
measured or estimated reliably. Creditor5 and provisions are normally fecognised 3t thesr settlernent
amount after allowing for any trade discounts due.
2 Company status
The company is a private company limtted by guarantee and cOnSeq￿￿tIY does not have share capital.
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Phillips Education Foundation Ltd
Notes to the Accounts
3 Ststement of Financial Artivities- prior year
Unrestrkted
fvnds Totsl funds
2024
2024
Income and endowments from:
Donations and leBacies
Investments
1.145,5LKJ
1.145,500
Totsl
1,145,503
1,145,503
Expenditure on".
Chaiitable activities
683,944
598
683,944
598
Other
Total
684,542
684,542
Net incgme
460,961
460,961
Net income before other
gains/l1055e5}
Othergains and10s5es:
Net movement in funds
460.961
460,961
460,961
460.961
Reconciliation of funds:
Total funds brought forward
Totsl funds carried fonvard
74,298
74,298
535,259
535,259
4 Income from donations and legacies
Unrestricted
Total
Total
2025
2024
GDrdon & Hilary Phillips
752,(K)O
752.000
752,(XKI
752.(X)O
1,145,5Ci7
1,145.500
5 Income from investments
Total
Total
2025
2024
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Phillips Educatlon Foundation Ltd
Notes to the Accounts
6 Expenditure on charitable actlvlties
Unrestrlrted
Totsl
Total
2025
2024
Expenditure on choritoble
octivitie5
Grants made
574.488
574,488
683,944
Governonce costs
574,488
574,488
683,944
7 Analysi5 of grants
Grants to
Activity or programme
InStit￿lOn5
Total
Total
2025
2024
Roy81 Marsden
Lighthows
Award Scheme
365,000
146,734
144,6
27,610
683,944
88.752
1,450
444,286
574.488
88,752
1,450
444,286
574,488
Others
Grant
funding of
adivibes
Activity or programme
Total
2025
Totsl
£024
Royal Marsden
Lighfflows
Award Scheme
365,000
146.734
144,600
27,610
683,944
88,752
1,450
444.286
88.752
1.450
444.286
574,488
Others
574.488
8 Other expenditure
Unrestritted
Totsl
Totsl
2025
2024
Gene¥al administrative costs
Legal and professional costs
116
116
124
34
474
150
150
9 Debtors
2025
2024
Other debtors
i(o,c¥JJ
i￿).000
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Phillips Education Foundation Ltd
Notes to the Accounts
10 Movement in fvnds
In¢oming
resour
(induding
Atlmay
other
2024 gainsllosses)
Resources At 30 Aprll
expended
2025
Restricted funds".
Unrestrirted funds:
General funds
535.258
752.(K)O
1574,6381
712,620
Total funds
11 Analysis of net assets between funds
535,258
752.(IXI
1574,6381
712,620
Unrestrirted
funds
Total
Net current assets
712,620
712,620
712,620
712,620
12 Reconaliation of net debt
Atlmay
2024
At 30 April
2025
Cash flows
Cash and cash equivalents
535,258
535.258
77,362
77,362
612,620
612,620
Net debt
535.258
77,362
612,620
13 Related party disclosures
Controlling porty
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Phillips Education Foundation Ltd
Detailed Statement of Financial Artlvities
lorthe year ended 30 April 2025
Vnrestricted
funds Total funds Total funds
2025
2025
2024
Income and endowments from:
Donations and leEacies
Gordon & Hilary Phillips
752,(KXI
75IOCKI
752,000
752,000
1,145.5CQ
1,145,5
Investments
Totsl income and endowments
752.lnl
752.¢J)O
1,145,503
Expenditure on-
Charitable activities
Grants made
574,488
574,488
574.488
574,488
683,944
683,944
Total ol expenditure on charitable
activities
574,488
574,488
683.944
Gerberal administrative costs.
including depreciation and
amortisation
Bank charges
116
116
116
124
116
124
Legal and professional costs
Audit/lndependent examination
fees
474
474
Total of expenditure of other costs
Total expenditure
Net gains on investments
150
598
574,638
574,638
684,542
177,362
177,362
460,961
Net income
Net income before other
gainsl{lossesl
Other Gains
177,362
177.362
460,961
Net movement in fund5
177,362
177.362
460,961
Reconciliation of funds:
Total funds brought forward
535,258
535.258
74,297
Total funds carried forward
712,620
712.620
535,258
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