The Order of Malta
Volunteers
Annual report and unaudited
financial statements
31 D￿eMber 2024
09801949 (Eng￿d atKI Waksl
Chkn Reg￿trat￿in Nurthr 1164242
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Contents
Report9
RefererKe and admintstrative details
Trustees. report
Re[￿rt ofthe Indèp&thnt Examiner
Flnanclal statwDents
ststeffent offinancial xtNrties
Balance sheet
10
Stalement of cash fith
Pri￿1paI accounting ￿￿leS
12
b)tes to the finanud sL*ments
15

C4ympanyRe8iStration Nwnber.. 09801949
Reference and adrninistrntive d•tah Year to 31 Oecen*er 2024
Tru%lMs Emily van L￿r
Jarres Pa¥ey lex offul
Alèxander Perry
Tabtha Brenninkmeiier
Rotert Coke
Sthn t*vonald-Smith
Marina Nthvland
Fr. Stèphen Morrison
Hugo Whyte
IAèmbern
Emity van L*r
Thè AsscoatM)n of Bntish PAembers ofthe
SthErebJn Kqilitsry Hospilaller Order of St John ol
Jejusalem of Rhcths and Malta {BASMOMI
Compny Se￿etsry Hannah Ly Jenr¥r95
m¥.
Ex•eulh* Clbalrnmn Cec4ia VLyfekJ
Charlty Reg*lr¥ll¢)n 1164242 {ETrJland *)d Wales)
Regislered and Principal Offic•
13 Deodar Rc
LoTrdc
SW15 2NP
Independentemrnlner
guzzacy)tt A￿￿11 LLP
130 Street
London
EC2V 60L
B•nk•rs
C HO0￿ & Co.
37 Fleet Street
London
EC4Y 18T
20 Okl Bailey
Lonth)n
EC4M 7AM
eslmenl •d¥iw¥ CCLA In*str*nl Management Linited
1 ArvJel Lane
City of LoThJon
LoTrJDn
E4R 3AB
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Tntstees, report Year to 31 December 2024
The trustees (who are also directots of the charilable cijmpany f￿ the purposes of the
Companies Act) present their annual reFQrt together with financial slalemenls of The Order of
Maha v￿UThtee￿ Ithe'chaTilable company. the'charty. or'The OMV) for Ihe year ended 31
December 2024.
The financial statements have been prepared in aCCordar￿e with the accounting policies set
out on pages 12 to 14 of the attache￿ financ￿1 statements arKI cornp￿ with the charrtable
company's goveming d￿urnent, appluble laws and Accounting and Reporting by Charrties..
Statement of Recommended Pr￿lice applicable to charrties prepanng their accounts in
accordance wlh the Financial Reporting Standard applicab￿ in the UK and Republic of Ireland
IFRS 102).
Structure. govemance and management
Constit￿lOn andbxkgmund
The Order of Malta VolLTrnleers is a cLYnpany limrted by guarantee and a registered charity
established on 30 September 2015 and governed by ts Meinorandum and Articles of
The directors of the charilable compary are the tru5tee5 for the purpjse of charity law and
thr¢￿ghoul this report are Collectv￿ty referred to a5 the trustees.
Thecharilabfe cryny ts a sub*dkiryofTheAssctiation of8ritish Members ofthe Sovereign
Mi1rt8ry Order of Sl John of Jerusalem of Rtr￿e5 and of Malta (-BASMOM'), a charitable
cc*npany {Company Registration Number 05039938 arKI Charity Regislrntion Number
1103%71. The truslees con5N4er BASMOM to be The Ows parenl ctynp*)y by wrtue of
BASMOM hobji￿ the m8jOFty ofvotirKJ lights.
The Order of Maha Volunteers. ch8rit*le objects are set out in ts Art￿￿$ of Association,
and Incl￿..
the ￿1*f of Itw)se in n*J",
the servtt of the poor of Christ and the care of the sick and wounded: and
the advanC£[￿t of religion arKI the promotKJn of gc¥)d citizenship in young people.
Metht)d of appoIn¢n￿t of tmstees
The trustees are in acCordan￿w￿h the Artdes ofASsoc￿l￿n. Trustees are normalty
elected for a sixyeartenn. and ordinarity can seNe a maximum Of￿ terms. There are certain
exceptions for the Hospi1al￿r of BASMOM a trustee ex￿￿clO. and an outgoing
Exwrtive ChaimBn ofThe OMV.
The tnKstees are required to consist of * least seven and not than 10 persons.
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Tntstees, report Year to 31 December 2024
Structure? governance and management (Continued)
Tntsfees who seThed duAng the year to 31 December 2024
The following trustees served during the year ended 31 December 2024 and to the dale of
this report..
Emty van L
E¢)Ivard Pease
j￿eS Pavey (ex olf￿)
Alexander Perry
Tabitha Brenninkme4er
Robert Coke
Siobhan Devonald4ThMth
Marina Nth￿and
Fr. Stephen Morrison
Dr Hugo Whyte
Oryanisation structurn anddeclskn maklng
The day to day running of the charity i8 delegated by the tnjstees to The OMV Executive
Chairman. who appoints ￿ organising conynittee to run activities and the charity's functions
as required.
The trustees meel four times a year {aTrJ ffK)re if required on an ad hC￿ bas￿) to revtew
progres5 and to moniti)r C￿lanCe wilh polws. and to revEw and approve plans for the
year ahe&J.
In ￿rdance *Atyth the ArtKles of AsSociatr￿. the trustees eknt a chair oftrustee5 from
among Iheir tywn number, who presths over rreetings ofthe trustees.
Inve5tmentpolky
The OMWS investment policy is published on rts website and ts intended lo protect the real
value of ts financkal assets wthile provKlirrfJ a stream of income lo support its charitable aims.
Management is Su￿contracted lo prOfeSs￿nal advisers. The OWS investments are hek4 in
Iwofunds * cCL￿. the COIF Chanties Inveslment Fund arwjthe COIF Charities Deposit Fund.
Any cash deposits are hekl wrth retail banks or in INuKIty funds. with the aim of maximLsing
the r*e of interest Whi￿ at the swne time protecting the capital value of such deposits.
It 15 the Iru51ees' opIn￿)n Ihat the investrr*nl$ hekl by The OMV are conS￿tent with the stated
pOI￿y. and that they are perfoming satisf*orily.
Investment are in accordance wih the Trustee Ad 21]00 as amended from time to
There are two main areas of rtsk within The OWsworf(". ¢)ne financial and the other stemming
from the inter￿tiOn of their Yo￿Aleel$ wr¢h people wth disabilrties. Financial risk is regularly
examined at trustee meetings by revivmng b￿￿gets. In adilK)n, budgets for The OW$ main
are set in consu#ation with The Ows Treasurer and Tha OMV Chairman.
) off￿r is empthvered to offer eryloyrnenl contracts wihout the prior approval of the
trustees. The charty currenty has Tr) employee5.
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Trustees, report Yearto 31 DeCernb￿ 2024
Structure. govemance and m•nagement (continued)
Risk management fconlinued)
Wrth ￿pect to the actsvities organtsed by The OMV. poI￿leS have been put in place cowing
Heatth and Safety and the Safeguarding & prot￿li0n of Children aTrJ Vulnerable Adults, by
which all volunteers musl ab￿￿e. Risk assessmènts have been drawn up assessing Ihe
Charitab￿ eompany's potent￿1 exposure to Iwbility and pOl￿￿S for risk mrtigation have been
put in place. RL8k manage￿￿nt and dher are publtshed on The OMVS website.
omv.¢xg.uk.
Volunteers andsupporttts
A signrficanl number of people work as VO￿nIe￿S at durirwj the year. mainly on the
pilgrimages to Lourdes and eL%ewhere. and on fundraising events such as the White KnKJhls
Ball. The trustees wi%h to record their recognition of the professionalism and commitment of
all the volunteers and the hjyaty ofth&r suppthtsrs. Their generosty 8rKI hard work are v
much appreciated.
Keymanagem￿tpetsOnne1
The charity ha5 no paKI key managen￿l pe￿￿ne1. admintstsalion of the charty
managed by vdunteer5 on The Commrtlee ar￿ by the trustee bDard.
The key rnan&Jement personnel of the charity in charge of conlrollirv4. njnning. and operating
the charity on a day lo day basi5 comprise the trustees and The OMV Committee. No trustees
or commrttee mernber5 were remurwated for their seniices during the year. Trustees are
entitled to the reimbursement of any reasonab￿ expenses irKurred in carrying OLrt the
business of the charty bLrt are e￿ourn9ed to keep thwr expense dairr6 to a minimum. No
trustees. expenses were reimburs&Y durirwj 2024 {2023- nir).
Publlc benefrt
The Iruslee5 eonfffm that tw have siven due regard to the Charity Commissh)n's guidance
on public benefrt when reviewing the Charitab￿ ccmpany's aims and pLqnning its objectives.
The OMV meets its obh.gath to provKle a ben￿t by working wrth arby<￿e in need
regardless of race, creed, gender. sexual Or￿ntat￿ or cok)ur. Church Se￿￿ are open to
the publ￿. and pilgmiages do not discriminate &3ainsl appI￿rtts in any way. In addition.
scffne of the members se￿e as trustees of other relat￿ chanties with demonstrable public
benefft, such as BASMOM. tt is estimated that The OMV members and volunteeTr undertook
appr0￿matelY 22.OtK) hours of voluntary Servi￿ lo promote The OMVS charitable aims
the weffare of the general pthl
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Trustees. report Yearto 31 t)ecember 2024
Activities. achlevements. and financkl rnvlew
The main activrtie5. by the charitabbe c<Mnpany seeks to fulfil ils charilable Obj￿Is, are
listed bekn¥.
• the Juty pihjrimage to Lourdes:
• an Easter pl￿rIMage
a summer camp for pwjle with disabilities in Lebar￿n..
• Chiislmas reunton at l*Vorth Abbey"
• a de18galion sent to the Order of Malta's International Camp..
• raiyng mow lo furid Ihese actP4itses at Vthite Knuhts 8all.
Review of chwitable activiiles
The OMWS main Charitab￿ activitses this year were the pilgrimage to Lourdes taking Pla￿ in
Juty. the Intemational Holiday Camp in Switzedand, the Walsingham Pilgrimage and the
Christmas ReunK)n whth tL¥)k place as usual at Abbey. There was also the OMV50
celebration to Ma￿ 50 years since the fourmlation of the OMV which saw more than 250
present and past VO￿nteerS come togelher for a teunion in Central London.
Flnanclal review
The Mlh(te Knights Ball ￿ place in January 2024 and generated a surplus of£75.394.
The OMV incurred an operating def￿1t of £87412023- £40.392) after charging govemance
and support costs of £26.219 (2023 - £28.2251. The cperaling SLtrplus for Ihe year was
increased by Unreal￿￿j gains of £1S.264 on changes in the market value of the charity's
investments and overall a surplus for the year of £14.390 was generated {in 2023, the
OFerats"ng surplus was increased to £17,346 by urbrealised gains on the market value of the
harity's inveslnRnl portfolbQ of £57.7381.
Rese￿eS policy
The trustees have examined the requirements for reseNes in luht of the main risks lo The
OMV. The trustees have established a reserves p)licy lo prolect The OMV an¢J its long-tenn
charitable ¥tM"Ibes by prwding ts.me to adj.ust lo changing finarLial circurytstsnces.
The trustees have agreed that rt woukl be in the best interests of The OMV lo conlinue to
manage the general fund to supp)rt rts fuiure Charitab￿ activrties and provide the charty wrth
an asset base lo alkx for its bng tern sustainabilty. The general fund has in recent years
in¢￿ased due to gains on the markel value of its inveslffents wh￿h have covered planned
deficits from the ehanWs primary Charitab￿ activities.
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Trustees, report Year to 310ecember 2024
Resems policy (eontinuedl
At 31 December 2024. the general fund had grthvn lo £823,479, which represents the net
surplus on operth.ng actNikn"es and investnRnt gain$12023 - £809.0891. Of Ihe total general
fund. £690,947 (2023 £675,683) is represenled by the market value of the charity.
inVestn￿nIS, excluding cash hekj by t￿8 investment m￿￿er.
Minimum level of resejves
In consKlering the minimum tsrget level of reserrfes. the trustee5 h￿e considered the
fdltrwing=
The OMV may expect to trw)st the Order cl Matta's annLbal Intemalrjnal Holiday Camp
once every e￿3h1 lo len years. This event typulty requires a separate major fuThJ-
raising campaNJn. The TnJ5tee5 would exp￿1 the costs to be mel mostty from funds
raised sperificalty for the purpose. However. the Trustees feel it is prudent to include
a contingency in their reseryes of £100.OCQ.
The Charity will mainlain addibonal reserves of £100.0￿ which 1$ broadty equw8lent
to the aggregate Unrestr￿ed ine4yne that the Charty could expect to receNe from the
Whrte Knights Ball in a year.
Of these "minimum reserves. of £200.000 the Chanty will hold at least £100,000 in
the form of either bank deposrts Iwrth a malunty of no more than three months). liquid
money market instruments {I￿lUding AAArfated Ih]uidty funds) or cash (including, for
clwity. ils bank current acc￿1).
The reserves we hokl in excess of minwnum levels enable us lo keep Pr￿ pahJ by volunteers
at apprcpriale levds, to offer financial Sup[￿ for those who could not otheN•ise afford them,
and to explore oppthjnities for new th[t￿.
Fundraising
The OMV does not actNety sol￿rt donat¥Jns from the public. irsslead using its cNn members
d the wKler Order of Mana network. The OMV is theAefore not regist￿e￿ wth the
Fundraising Regulator and not subscribe to any fundraising codes of practi￿. When
donations from indivhluals are r￿1ve￿, The OMV aims lo protect personal d*a and never
sdls data or swaps data wrth other organrsalions and undertakes to ieact to and investig*e
any complaints regarding rts ru￿1[alS1ng actNities and to leam from them and improve ils
servKe. During 2024, The OPW receNed no compLgints knjl its fundra￿Ing actNities.
P￿t balance sheet events, fulure plans and wng ¢on¢em
The main fundraisirvJ event, the White Knights Ball. took P￿ in janu￿ 2025 and over 1,000
penple attended. The main charitsble actmties.. the pl￿5riM0ge to Lourdes, and the
International Holiday Camp will tske in 2Lf25. Regrettabty OMV will not send
volunteers to the summer camp for Fecple wilh dtstJ)ilrt*s in Lebwon in 2025 due lo the
pred￿table securty situation in the regwJn.
As part of theirassessment of goiro concern. thetrustees have considered vthetherthe charity
has ￿equate resource5 lo eonlinue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. As
noted in Ihe Reseryes Policy atKJve. Ihe charty has buill up a general fund over recent years
that provides it with assets arKI 14uid funds to ensure its fulure sustsinabilty. The OMVS
charitsble actwities are run to make planned and managed deficits, and the tntstees conshler
that The OMV has suknnl cash res￿$ to c￿ntIn￿ as a going concern for t￿ fO￿eable
future.
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Tr￿￿te8s, report Year to 31 December 2024
Statement of trustees. responsibilities
The trustees I￿0 are also directors of The Order of Malta Vdunteers for the purposes of
cclnpany lawl are Tesponsible for preparing the trustees. report and financial statements in
accordanee wth appl￿b￿ and Unrted Kingdom Accounting Stsndards (Unled Kingdom
Generalty Accepted Accounting p￿1￿).
Company law requires the trustees lo prepare finarKk4 statements for each financial year
wh￿h gwe a true and fair vmv of the state of affairs of charity and the income and
expendrture of the chanty for that period.
In preparing these financial sL*ments. the trustees are wuired to".
¥eknt suitable accAJunting pl4￿leS and then apply them ￿r￿1$tentty.
obsepde the metht*Js and prirrip￿ in the Aetsjunting and Reporting by Charities
Statement of Recommended Prxtice appluble to charib.es preparing their financial
slatemenls in ￿)rdance wth the Financ￿1 Reporting Standard applicab￿ to the Unrted
Kingdom arKI Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)"
• make judgements estimates that are reasonable and prudent
stale whether applUb￿ United Kingdom Accounting Stsndards have been followed.
5ubjecl lo any material departu￿$ di￿10$ed and explained in the financial slatements"
and
• prepare the ffinarKial st*ments on the going concern basis unless it 15 inappropriate to
presurn that the ¢harty wll continue in operatA)n.
The trustees are responsible for keeping proper a¢countiThJ records that disclose with
reaSona￿e xcuwy atary time the financial wsition ofthe charity and enable them lo ensure
thal the financial sl*ements compty ￿th the Companies Act 2006. They are also responsible
for safeguarding the assets of the charity and hence for taking reasonable steps to prevent
and detect fraud and other iffegularities.
The above report has been prepared in acC¢ydan￿ vthh the special provisions of Part 15 of
the CompanEs Act 2006 relating to small cOmpan￿s.
This report was approv&J by the trustees and signed on the￿ tehatf by..
¢JAfid¥PwrylJthi l•.a1￿0**￿￿T*1i
Alexander Perry
Date 1810612025
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Report of the indewndent •xaminer Year lo 31 December 2024
Independent eXam￿S report to th• tn￿ltts of Thè Order of PAalla Volunteer5
I report lo the charity trustees ￿ my examination of Ihe financial statements of The Order of
Malta Volunteers (the'charitable r￿mp•￿'> for the year ended 31 D￿ember 2024.
Responslbllltles and basls of report
As the trustees of the Charitab￿ company laTrJ also its direcloTS for the purposes of company
l&v). you are resp)nsible for the preparal*)n of the financial stalemenls in accordance with
the requrements of the Crynies Acl 20[￿ ('the 2006 AcY>.
Having sattsfied myself that the financial statements of the chafitsble company are not
required to be audited under Part 16 of the 2¢J)6 Act and are eligible fof independent
examinatk?n. I report in respect of my examination of your charity'5 financial ststemenls as
carried out under section 145 of ltre Charities Act 2011 Ilhe 2011 A¢l'l. In ￿rryIng out my
eXarnI￿at￿n I have folknwed the Direct￿In$ given by the Charty Commission under section
1451SI{bl of the 2011 ACL
Independent exarninerfs statement
Since the chariL*)le company's gross income ex￿eded £250.OW your examiner must be a
member of a body listed in section 145 of the 2011 Act. I confirni that l am qualffied to
Ltndert8ke the examination be￿uSe l am a member ofthe Irtstitute ofCh*red Accountants
in England and Wakn. which i8 one of the listed bodies.
I have eomplebj my examination. l confirm ttwt no matters hw4e come lo my attention in
Connection with my examination gNing me cause to bel*ve"
accounting records were r￿t kept in respect of the Charitab￿ ¢￿anY as required by
sect*Jn 386 of the 2C￿ Act: or
c. ltre financial statements do rM)t xcord wilh those rec(￿d$., or
d. the financial ststements do r¥)t compty wrth the accounting requirements of section 396
of the 2006 Act other than any requirement that the financial statements gwe a 'true and
fair vievl Wffi￿h is nol a matter conwdered as part of an independent examinalDn: or
e. the fir￿n￿al statements have not been prepared in acC￿rdan￿ with the methods arKI
principles oflhe"A¢counting and Reporting by Charities.. the Statement of Recommended
pra￿￿ appluble lo charit￿$ preparing their a¢￿￿ntS in accordance with the Financial
Reportir4J Standard applicable in the UK and Repubh"c of IreLaTrJ {FRS 1021.
I have no conwns and have come across no other matters in connection wrth the
examination lo which attention should be drawn in this re￿rt in order lo enable a proper
understanding ofthe awunts to be reached.
Gumayd Miah. ACA
Buzzacott Audrt LLP
Chartered Accountants
130 Wood Street
London
EC2V 6DL
Date: 20 June 2025
The Order of Marta Volunteers

Statement of financial a¢tivilie$ 31 December 2024
lincorporaling Ihe income and expenditure *count}
UnTrstrl¢tsd lund$
Total
2024
Total
2023
Donati￿$
Trading acbvit
Charilable a¢Me5
Investment inc4)me
Total income
7.709
226.887
142,666
26,653
403O95
5,175
206,889
116,118
25,092
353,264
Expendilure on:
Raising l￿dS
Charitst4e actsvit￿5
Totsl expendtur•
5 1148,3811 1131,5671
6 1256,3881 1262,0891
{404,7691 1393,6561
N•t•Xpff￿1luTo ￿101• ylns on In¥eslments
Net gain on inv&strnents
N•t Incom• and mo¥•meTrt In funds forthe yur
(8741
15,264
14,390
140,3921
57.738
17,346
RKon¢lllatJon of funds:
Funds bf(Xb3htfward at 1 January 2024
809,089
791,743
Funds carrl•d at 31 O•¢•mbei 2024
823.479
809,089
All xtNities derr4e Irom continuiNJ operations during the above two ffinancial periods.
All recognised gal￿ ar•J losses are induded in the ab)ve statement of financial acliwties.
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Compw Rry5tration NuHJbtr. 09801949
Balance sheet 31 Decem￿r 2024
2024
2024
2023
2023
Noles
Fixed a88ets
1n￿stm&nts
8110,994
810,219
260
91.U9
68.697
160.S96
Debtors
Cash at b￿k aThJ in haThJ
31.950
129.432
161.632
Creditorn.. amounts tsIM¥J (
wthin year
10
1139.14n
1161,726
Ngt ¢urr•nt
11,1301
823.479
809,089
Th• funds olth• cl4rfty:
UnreslntsJ fvndg..
Genera fvThJ
11
823A79
809.089
823A79
809.089
For Ihe yw ended 31 December 2024 the ccthpary was entitkd lo exemplK)n from audit
under sect1￿ 477 of Ihe Conyanies Acl 2(￿ fthe Act") relating to small companies.
The members have not required the Coff￿nY lo obtain an audit of its financial statemnls for
the financial per￿ in question in aCCordar￿ writh section 476 of the Act.
The Iruslees acknowledge their respL￿S￿l ilities forcomptyingwilh the requirements oflhe Act
wrth respect to ￿lunting records and the preparation of financial slatemenls.
These financi81 SL￿ernents have been prepared Mi &cord&)ce with the provisions applicable
to CoMpan￿S subject to the small companies, regime.
The financ491 statements We￿ approv&d by the trustees and swJr*d on Iheir behatt by:
*tPwtyiJufi 19.1015QPJJW*Jl
Datè..
1810612025
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Statement of cash flow5 Year ended 31 D￿ember 2024
2023
Notes
Net ¢ash provlded by l (￿ed In) opeTrtlng *thiltl•s
9,593
13.1471
N•t ¢ash provld•d by Invtstln9 •Ctl¥lleB
28￿53
25.082
Change In ¢ash and Cash equivalents
36,246
21,936
Cash and ¢ash 4qthal•nts at 1 Jam4ry
203333
181.298
Cash and cash
l•b)ts at 31 Cl•c•mber 2024
239N79
203.233
Notes to Ihe statement of cash flo￿ for the yearto 31 Decembei 2024
Reconciliation of net income to net cash flows from operating
activities
2024
2023
Net inoyne
Adiustfflent5
Gains on InNBsimtnts
Investment incKJn* receNab
De(xeas6 in ¢tsbtors
IDecrèasè} l iwèasè in Lyvthknrs
Net cash provided by I lu8ed inl opBraling acli¥ili•s
14.390
17.346
115.264)
126,6531
59.699
122.579)
9,593
157,7381
125.0821
23,769
38.538
{3.147)
Cash flows from investing activities
2024
2023
Investing ae1i¥rt*•
Investrnent int))￿* rece
Net c•sh pro¥ithd by irhvejliry acti¥itrgs
24653
26,653
25,082
25,062
Cash and cash equivalents
2024
2023
Cash at bank
Cash hekl by iAvttstrn8nt m￿￿1 81
Totsl
129,432
110.047
239.479
68,697
134,536
203,233
O Analysls of changes in net debt
The charity has no exiemal debt finance. The char¥Je in net debt is therefore represented
by the change in cash and cash equiwaknts.
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Prfnclpal accountkng policies- Year to 31 December 2024
The principal ￿0￿nting poh'c*s. adopled judgements and key Sour￿ of estimation
urKertainty in the preparation of the financial statements are labd out belw.
Basls of preparatlon of financlal stalements
These fin￿Cial Stat￿nents have been prepar&J for the year end&J 31 December 2024.
Thefinancial statements have been prepared underthe histo￿1 costconvention wf(h items
Inrt￿lIY rwnised at cost or tran&*tKsn value Un￿$S clherwk%e stsled in the relevant
Junling polry ncle.
The financLal statements have been prepareA in aceordance with Accounting and Reporting
by Charrties.. Statement of RecommerKleJJ pract￿ appl￿b￿ to charitie5 preparing their
accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Slandard applicable in Ihe UK and
Republi¢ of Ire￿nd (FRS 102) I'charrties SORP FRS 102,1 the Financial Reporting Stsndard
applubfe ￿ the UK and Republi¢ of Ireland IFRS 102) the CompanEs Act 20CI6.
The charity conslilutes a publ￿ benefft entty a5 defined by FRS 102.
The financial statements are presentaj in sterlirvJ are rounded lo the nearesl pound.
Critical accounting estimate5 and areas of judgement
The preparation of financial 5tstements requires the use of certain CrIt￿al accounting
estimate5 andjudgemen15.ll aL80 wuire5 the trustees to exercisejudgemenl in the process
of apptyir¥J accounting polKies. Estwnates and judgernents are conlinualty evaluated and
are based on historical experience aTrJ other facto￿. including an expectation of future
events that are believed to be reasonable under the circumstances. Alihough these
estimates are based on the trustees, best knowled9e of the amount. event or actions, actual
resums may drfrer frcqn those estimates.
Areas requiring the use of estimates and ulticall￿emerttsthaf may inpacl on the charty's
financrdl actMtie5 and financial position include the trustees. use of investment managers
to provide valuatws of the inve51ment portfolio. The va￿alI?n$ are based on bid pnc4s
where available or mKknrkel prices if not.
Assessmenl of golng concem
The trustees have assessed wl*ther the use of Ihe going co￿eM assumpts'on is
appr¢)priate in preparing Ihese accounts. The trustees have made Ihis assessment in
respect to a Fer￿ of at leasl one yearfrom the date of aFproval of these accounts.
The truslees of the charity have no¢ identified any m*erial uncertainties relating to events
or conditions that may cast signfvant doubl on the a￿.Ity of the charity to continue as a
going concem and have therefore condLMJ&J thal it is appropriate forthe charty to continue
to prepare its accounts on the going concem basis.
Income
IrLome is recognised in the peri(xl in wh￿h Ihe charity has entitlement to the irKome, the
amount of income can be meaSU￿d relHbly it bs pIrthb￿ that the income will be
received.
IrLome is deferred (￿ty when chariy has lo fulfil conditKffls before beccffiing entitled to
or where the doncrf or funder has s￿lf*d Ihat the incm is to be expended in a future
unlmg perirAI.
Donat￿n$ and legacies ccryrise genwal. r￿speC￿* donations ard legacies., trading
income consists of inceme from furKlrai%ing events and tradiro actrwit*s', and income from
eharttable actwit*s irtludes dc￿allOnS and inc41me from fund ratsing aCtNit￿$.
Income fffjm donat￿n9 i8 rec4nts&l ¥1 the perm* in wh￿h the chwty becomes entiued lo
the dcffjation and where receipt is P￿babIe and ils amount can be measured ￿liab￿. In
cordance with the chariti.es SORP FRS 102 voknnteer time is not recc4Jnised as income.
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Prfnclpal accountlng policies-year to 31 t)ecember 2024
Income Icontinuedl
Income from trading and xtivitses includes the income from fundraising events and
sponsofship. Such In￿Me is re￿gnISe1j to the extent that it is prtsb8b￿ that the economic
benefits wll fl(w to the charity and the revenue can be reliabty measured. It 1$ measured as
the fair value of the consideration receNed or recep4able. excluding discounts. rebates,
value aclJed tsx and other s*s laxes.
Inveslment Inco￿ comprises dNiderbds and interest on the char￿$ portfolio of
investments. Dividends are recc•Jn￿ed on￿the dmdend has been de￿a￿d and the charity
has recewed notif￿￿10ft that dTriKlend is due.
Interest on the chan￿S investment p(wttolio arwj lunds hekj on deposit is recogntsed when
receipt ￿ probable and the amount can be measured relbBbty using effective interest
method.
Expenditure
Expendtture is rwnised 0￿ethere 15 a legal orconstrwtpR oblwatK>n to make a payment
to a third paty, r¢ is probabk that a transfer of econorn￿ benefrts will be required in
settkment and the amount ofthe objigathjn can be measured reliabty. Ail costs are incluswe
of Irr￿verable VAT.
Expenditure comww direct costs and sw)port costs. Tr classtson be￿Ween actMtI8S
is as
O Expendrture on raising funds incI￿￿eS all e>pendilure asscoaled wrth raising furKls for
the charty. This includes Ihe direct costs aSs￿lated with fundraising event$. No
allctalion of support costs is made against these actNilies.
• Expenditure on chanlable actplities CLvnpfi5es expenditure on the charity's prirrory
charitabke purposes. costs that can be alktaled direcdy to the charilable adwiti'es and
support costs.
Support and govemance costs
Support ￿h$ts represent indirect charitable expenditure necessary to carry out the primary
purposes of the charty
Govemance costs cOryr￿e the costs relaknj lo the publt xcountsbilty ofthe charity
costs in respect of its compliance wilh app￿tib￿ ￿gUlat￿In5 and gooy practice.
Fixed asset investments
The eharrty's investments in quoted shares and similar investments are initialty measured
at cost and subsequentty at market value. Investment gains and k)sses, whether realised or
unrealised. are recc*3nised in the sL￿eMent of financial activilies in Ihe pericd in ￿lch they
Investments are recognised and derecc4Jnised on the Irade date where a purchase or sale
of an inveslmenl is made under a contr&t whose lems require delivery of the inveslmenl
thin the timefrarne established by the markel concerned, arNI are initialty measured at
Cost. Ir￿uding trans&ts"on costs.
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Principal accounting policies- Year to 31 December 2024
Financlal assets and liabilities
Financial assets and financial liabilities are recognwl in the baknce sheelvthen the charity
becomes paty to the contractual provEw)ns of the instrument.
Financial ifbStrum•Thts
The Charty onty hobys basr financial rnslruments as defined in FRS 102. The financial
assets and financBI Iwbilities of the ch￿ty and their measurement basis a￿ as follows..
Financial ￿et$ - accrued incoffe and olher deblcrfs are basic )Inancial instruments and
are debt inStrU￿￿ts rI￿5￿[ed * amortised cosL Prepayments are ￿t rinancial
instruments.
Cash at l)ank- ￿ clasgfied as a bas￿ finarKial I￿truTh￿nt aNJ is measured at fac£ value.
Financialliablth"es-accruaLs and othercTedrtors are financial instruments and are measured
at amortised cost a5 detailejj in note 10. Deferred incijme i8 not deemed to be 8 financial
liabilty, as the cash settlement has already taken plxe and there is an obl￿allOn to deliver
service5 rather than cash or a￿ther fina￿la1 instwment.
Debtor5
Debtors are init¢alty reccgnised at their Se￿ment amount and Subsequent￿ at amortised
cost ¢X their recoverable anKMJnl. Impaim)ent provisions are recognised when there is
objethe evrdence, such as significant finartial drff￿Uttles on part oflhe counlerpaty or
defauh or a signfftanl detsy in payrrÉnl. that the charity wll be unable to collect all of the
anM)unts due. Prepayn*nts are val￿￿ at the amunt prepaKI.
Cash al bank and In hand
Cash at bank and in hand ￿Presents such accounts and instruments that are available on
demand or have a maturity of less than Ihree n￿nthS from the date of xquisition. Cash held
by the investrnent manager ts included as part of the car￿ng value cl investments on the
balance sheet, bul is access*?le demand and therefore consthred to be a cash
equivalenL
Creditorn and provisions
Creditors and provisions are recognjsed when there is an ob1￿jation at the balance sheet
date as a resutt of a past event. rt is probable that a transfer of economic benefrt will be
required in settIerr￿n1. and the amount of the settlement can be r￿ured or estwnated
rel￿bty-
Creditors arKI provisions are initralty rwnised at fair value, teing the amount the chanty
ants"cipates it wll pay lo settle the debt and subsequentty al amortised cost.
Fund accounting
General funds represent those monies wh￿h we freety available lor application towards
achieving any charitable purpose that falLs within the charity's charkable objects.
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Notes to tho financlal statements- Yearto 31 DecLrthr 2024
tlonations
Unreslricted funds
Totsl
Total
2024
2023
Donations
7.709
7.709
5,175
5.175
2. Income from Iradlng actlvilies
Unreslrlcted funds
Total
Total
2024
2023
Vthrte Knights Ball
Trading income- other events
211.219
15.648
226.867
206.889
206,889
3. Income from charilable aclivill¢G
Unrestrlcted fund5
Total
Total
2024
2023
Intema￿￿aI Holiday Camp {Delegatk)n)
Lebanon
Lourdes
Reunions
1O18lsingham
102
129.289
5.730
105
142.666
10,942
96,578
3,698
116.118
4. In¥￿trn8nt ifbcom•
Unrestrlct•d funds
Total
Total
2024
2023
Investment incthne
26,653
25.082
25.082
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Notes to the flnancl•l ststements- Year to 31 Deceffthr 2024
S. Expendityre on r4ising funds
Unreslricted fvnds
Total
Total
2024
2023
IAlhite Knpjhts Ball
Matteser magazine
Fundraising- other events
13S,825
109
12.447
148,381
131,031
131,567
6. Expendilure on Charilable adivities
Unyestricted funds
Total
2024
Total
2023
Activities undertaken divecty
Internat￿n?1 Holiday Carr41 (Dekgation)
Lebanon
Lourdes
ReunKJn
Walsingham
16A64
11,133
29,877
187,255
208,627
5.078
535
233,864
230,169
Support costs
Generdl support costs (ind. printiThJ. website. bank fees)
Govemance costs lincl. insuwce, accountancy. kgal fee51
12,891
13,328
26.219
13,425
14,8
28.225
256.388
262.089
7. Staff costs, Inth expenses and remuneratlon of key management petsonnel
The Order of Malla Volunleers has no pa￿ emph)yees and has therefore incurred no
personrlel costs during the year.
The key management personnel of the chanty in charge of controlling, running, and operaliThJ
the charty on a day lo day basis c¢impnse the Executive Chaimwn, the OMV Committee and
the trustees.
No Intstee5 were renyjnerated for their services or rewnbur5ed ary expense5 durng the
current or prior year.
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Notes to the financial statements- Year to 310&ember 2024
8. Inves¢meThts
2024
2023
Llsted invesljnents:
Market value at 1 January
Gains arising due to changes li mafket va￿e
Martet value at 31 December
675.683
15,264
690,947
617.945
57.738
675.683
Cash hekl by investment
110.047
134.536
800,994
810,219
I listed in¥estments were dealt with on a recognrzed stixk exchange.
Listed investments comwtsed the fdlrywir•J as at 31 December 2024:
Market
value
portlollo
COIF Charities Investment FuThY Inc(Kne Unts
690,947
100
Debtots
2024
2023
Prepayments and acc￿￿ 1￿C￿ne
Sundry Debtors
25,530
6.420
31,950
74,144
17,505
91,649
10. Creditots: amounts falllng due wlthln one year
2024
2023
AccruaLs and dderred vKor
139.147
139.147
161.726
161,726
I￿luded in accruals and deferred inccxne are monies TeceN&J in *fvanee lotaling £130.077
the Vthrte Kn￿hts Ball that took p*e in January 202512023- £152.045).
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Notss lo the financial stat•ments- Year lo 31 December 2024
11. Statements of funds
At31
At31
2023
Komo Expend*ur•
galns
2ts24
e09,089 40489S 14H76¥
14264
a23,479
1404,7691
14264
833,479
At31
At31
Tmnsfersl D8cemb8r
2023
791.743
353.264 (393,656)
57,738
791.T43
353.264 (3916561
57.738
809.089
11 Anaty5￿ of nel assets funds
Total
lunds
2024
f￿d5
furK15
Fund balance5 at 31 December 2024
•re represenied by:
Investments
800,994
Totd current assets
161.632
Credrtors.. amounts due within one yew (139,147)
Total net assets
823.479
800,994
161,632
(139.1471
823,479
Total
fuThJs
2023
Fufkl balanc&s at 31 December 2023
are r8pres8nl8d b
Investments
810.219
Total cuffent assets
160,596
c￿dItors. amounts ￿￿n year (161.726)
Total nftt assets
8t0,219
160.596
(161, 726J
809,089
13. Taxation
The Order of v0￿￿teerS is a wistered charity aTrJ therefore is liable to income tsx
or corporation tsx on irttime derived from its charitable xtNit￿s. as (( falls within the various
exempt￿$ avaiknle to registereA charit￿.
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Notes to the financial statements-yearto 31 December 2024
14. Related parties
The ¢haritsble ccryany is a subsvJi•y of The As%￿￿10n of Brrti%h Members of th8
SoverevJn Milrtwy Order of St John ofJerusalem of Rhodes and of Matta fBASMOM).
The company has taken •Jvantage ofthe exemption in section 33 of FRS 102.'Relaled Party
Disclosures., from the requirerrent to disdose transacticffls with group companies on the
grounds that consdidated financial Stat￿Rnts are prepared by rts immediate parent.
In the year endgj 31 December 2024. there have been no related paty tra￿act￿sns Ihal
requre d￿lOSure.
l& ￿eM￿ls. liabilty
Each member of the charitable ccmpany uThJert*es to conlribLrte to the assets of the
company in the event of it being w¢)und up Whi￿ helshe is a member. or within one year after
helshe ceases to be a rrember. such amount as may be required. r¥)t exceeding £1 for the
debts and l*Jilrties ¢ontracted beth h&he ceases to be a member.
16. Ultlmale parenl undertaklng and controlllng party
The Iruslees regard BASMOM, a charity Wi8tered in England and Wales. as the uttimate
8rKI imme¢Jiate parent entity. Copies (rfthe parent's consolidaled financial st*ements can be
¢)btained from BASMOM. 13 Deodar Ro•J. London, SV115 2NP. This is the largest and
srr4llest group for which grwi accounts are prepared.
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