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REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER: 08789169 (England and Wales)
REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1165137
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Report of the Trustees and
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Unaudited Financial Statements
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for the Year Ended 31 March 2025
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## **`for`**
## **`INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR FORENSIC PSYCHOTHERAPY LTD`**
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Sandison Lang Limited
2 St Marys Road
Tonbridge
Kent
TN9 2LB
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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR FORENSIC
PSYCHOTHERAPY LTD
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## **`Contents of the Financial Statements`**
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for the Year Ended 31 March 2025
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||**`Page`**|
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|**`Report of the Trustees`**|`1 to 4`|
|**`Independent Examiner's Report`**|`5 to 6`|
|**`Statement of Financial Activities`**|`7`|
|**`Balance Sheet`**|`8 to 9`|
|**`Notes to the Financial Statements`**|`10 to 14`|
|**`Detailed Statement of Financial Activities`**|`15`|
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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR FORENSIC
PSYCHOTHERAPY LTD
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## **`Report of the Trustees`**
## **`for the Year Ended 31 March 2025`**
```
Thetrusteeswhoarealsodirectorsof thecharityforthepurposesof theCompaniesAct2006,present their
reportwiththefinancialstatementsofthecharityfortheyearended31March2025.Thetrustees have
adoptedtheprovisionsofAccountingandReportingbyCharities:StatementofRecommended Practice
applicabletocharitiespreparingtheiraccountsinaccordancewiththeFinancialReporting Standard
applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019).
```
## **`OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES`**
## **`Objectives and aims`**
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The InternationalAssociationfor ForensicPsychotherapy(IAFP)promotesthe mentalhealthof offenders and
victimsthroughtheuseofpsychotherapeuticunderstanding,riskassessment,andtreatmenttechniques and
advances understanding about forensic psychotherapeutic practice.
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## **`Significant activities`**
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-developingeducationalprogramsaroundtheworldformentalhealthpractitioners,thepublic, and
offenders to enhance their understanding of the principles and practice of forensic psychotherapy
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- publishing and disseminating new scholarly articles about forensic psychotherapy
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-maintainingadatabaseofknowledgeaboutforensicpsychotherapy,includingawebsiteavailableto the
public
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- Using knowledge about the principles and practice of forensic psychotherapy to inform policy decisions
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- encouraging collaborations between practitioners and agencies working with offenders internationally
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## **`Public benefit`**
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All of the IAFP's Trustees have had regard to the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit
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## **`Report of the Trustees`**
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## **`ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE`**
## **`Charitable activities`**
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ThishasbeenanotherveryproductiveyearinworkingtowardstheIAFP'saimtopromotethehealth of
offendersandvictimsthroughtheuseofpsychotherapeuticunderstanding,riskassessmentand treatment
techniques and to advance understanding about forensic psychotherapeutic practice.
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```
MoustafaSaoudwas electedas Treasurer,Leo Cabrerwas electedas AssistantTreasurer.John Kearney, Anna
Motz, Natalia Frolova, Franco Scarpa and Massimo De Mari were elected to the Executive Board.
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## **`Annual Conference`**
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The2023AnnualConferencetookplaceinTurin,Italyonthethemeof"FromPaintoViolence: Prevention
and Intervention."Nine keynotespeakersfromthe UK, Italyand France,eighteenparallelpresentations plus
twolargegroupdiscussionsprovidedanextensiveopportunitytohearfromexpertsinthefieldand share
experiences with other delegates.
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The2024AnnualConference(our32ndannualevent)washeldin Montpellier,Franceonthethemeof "The
PerverseOrganisation:TurningaBlindEyetoSexualViolence."TenkeynotespeakersfromtheUK, France,
Israel,AustraliaandtheUSA,sixteenparallelpresentationsplustwolargegroupdiscussionswereheld. On
the Thursday we held a preconference day on the subject of the "Flair of French Forensics."
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## **`Gill McGauley Award`**
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Atthe2023AnnualConference,wehadjointwinnersoftheGillMcGauleyAward,inrecognitionof their
outstandingscholarlycontributiontothefieldofforensicpsychotherapyatanIAFPconference- Sarah
Brand's session on "Music is the Enemy"; and Nelle Van Damme's session on "Radio Begijnenstraat"
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Our2024awardwinnerwasNaomiRulewithapresentationentitled"ATaleToldByAnIdiot:Exploring the
ethicaldilemmaofprovidingtrauma-informedandrecoveryfocusedtreatmentpathwayssystem that
necessitates physical oppression and emotional sublimation."
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## **`Evening Seminars`**
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Theselow-cost,bi-monthlyeveningseminarscontinuetobeameansofdisseminatingknowledge and
fosteringlinks with the widercommunity.The majorityof thesesessionsare recordedand availableto those
who cannot attend the live presentations. During the past year we have held the following seminars:
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- `Jackie Craissati - Sexual Homicide: A case of sadism or panic?`
- `Anna Motz - Denial, Danger and Erotomania`
- `Dr Gwen Adshead - Mothers in law`
- `Dr Paul Gray, Dr Deborah Jump and Celia Sadie - Partners in Crime`
- `Dr Cleo Van Velsen - The Criminal, the Therapist and the Court`
- `Dr Stephen Blumenthal - Hurt People, Hurt people`
## **`International Journal of Forensic Psychotherapy`**
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The Internationaljournalof ForensicPsychotherapycontinuesto go fromstrengthto strength.It is available
in both hard and electronic versions and is included as part of the Membership subscription.
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## **`Report of the Trustees`**
## **`for the Year Ended 31 March 2025`**
## **`National Associations Committee`**
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Thisgrouphascontinuedtomeetovertheyearandhaveformalisedawayofcreatingaffiliates. The
AustralianandUKassociationswereourfirstaffiliates.TheFrenchassociationheldtheirfirst inaugural
seminar in Paris in the Autumn of 2023.
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## **`FINANCIAL REVIEW`**
## **`Reserves policy`**
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TheCharityhasareservespolicytohold3monthscostsinreservetoenabletheCharitytocovercosts and
obligations in the event of business closure.
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## **`STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT`**
## **`Governing document`**
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Thecharityiscontrolledbyitsgoverningdocument,adeedoftrust,andconstitutesalimited company,
limited by guarantee, as defined by the Companies Act 2006.
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Thecharityiscontrolledbyitsgoverningdocument,adeedoftrust,andconstitutesalimited company,
limited by guarantee, as defined by the Companies Act 2006.
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The IAFP is governed by a constitution and by-laws (revised April 2012).
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The IAFP is a private company limited by guarantee.
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## **`Recruitment and appointment of new trustees`**
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TheIAFPappointedeachofitsofficers(President,HonoraryLifePresident,Secretary,Treasurer,and Vice
President)tobetrusteesoftheCharity.Nomineesforthesepositions(exceptHonoraryLifePresident) are
solicitedfromtheIAFPmembershiponanannualbasis,andelectionsarethenheldattheAnnual General
Meeting. Officers must be members of the IAFP and are elected to three-year terms.
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```
AsmostofourofficerswillbecompletingtheirtenureandstandingdownfromtheBoardwithinthe next
year,thenewtrusteesare-DrAnneAiyegbusi,DrMoustafaSaoudandDrJackBlake.DrEstelaWelldon is
standing down as a trustee due to ill-health.
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For banking purposes, it has been agreed that Treasurers need to be UK based.
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## **`REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS`**
## **`Registered Company number`**
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08789169 (England and Wales)
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## **`Registered Charity number`**
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1165137
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## **`INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR FORENSIC PSYCHOTHERAPY LTD`**
## **`Report of the Trustees`**
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for the Year Ended 31 March 2025
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## **`Registered office`**
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2 St Mary's Road
Tonbridge
Kent
TN9 2LB
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## **`Trustees`**
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Dr C D Campbell Medical Doctor
Dr C Minne Nhs Doctor
Ms E Mundici Psychotherapist
Dr E V Welldon Consultant Psychiatrist in Psychotherapy
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## **`Company Secretary`**
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Dr C Van Velsen
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## **`Independent Examiner`**
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Mr Ryan Cottington, ACA
Sandison Lang Limited
2 St Marys Road
Tonbridge
Kent
TN9 2LB
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Approved by order of the board of trustees on 23 December 2025 and signed on its behalf by:
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Dr C D Campbell - Trustee
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Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees of
International Association For Forensic
Psychotherapy Ltd
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## **`Independent examiner's report to the trustees of International Association For Forensic Psychotherapy Ltd ('the Company')`**
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IreporttothecharitytrusteesonmyexaminationoftheaccountsoftheCompanyfortheyear ended
31 March 2025.
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## **`Responsibilities and basis of report`**
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Asthecharity'strusteesoftheCompany(andalsoitsdirectorsforthepurposesofcompanylaw)you are
responsibleforthepreparationoftheaccountsinaccordancewiththerequirementsoftheCompanies Act
2006 ('the 2006 Act').
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Havingsatisfiedmyselfthat the accountsof the Companyare not requiredto be auditedunder Part16 of the
2006Act and are eligiblefor independentexamination,I reportin respectof my examinationof your charity's
accountsascarriedoutunderSection145oftheCharitiesAct2011('the2011Act').Incarryingout my
examinationI havefollowedtheDirectionsgivenbytheCharityCommissionunderSection145(5)(b)of the
2011 Act.
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Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees of
International Association For Forensic
Psychotherapy Ltd
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## **`Independent examiner's statement`**
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I havecompletedmyexamination.I confirmthatnomattershavecometomyattentioninconnection with
the examination giving me cause to believe:
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`1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Company as required by Section 386 of the 2006 Act; or`
`2. the accounts do not accord with those records; or`
`3. the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of Section 396 of the 2006 Act other than any requirement that the accounts give a true and fair view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination; or`
`4. the accounts have not been prepared in accordance with the methods and principles of the Statement of Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities (applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)).`
```
Ihavenoconcernsandhavecomeacrossnoothermattersinconnectionwiththeexaminationto which
attentionshouldbedrawninthisreportinordertoenableaproperunderstandingoftheaccountsto be
reached.
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Mr Ryan Cottington, ACA
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Sandison Lang Limited
2 St Marys Road
Tonbridge
Kent
TN9 2LB
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23 December 2025
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## **`INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR FORENSIC`**
## **`PSYCHOTHERAPY LTD`**
## **`Statement of Financial Activities for the Year Ended 31 March 2025`**
|||**`2025`**|`2024`|
|---|---|---|---|
|||**`Unrestricted`**||
|||**`fund`**|`Total funds`|
||`Notes`|**`£`**|`£`|
|**`INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM`**||||
|`Donations and legacies`||**`65`**|`-`|
|**`Charitable activities`**||||
|`Subscriptions`||**`9,335`**|`6,837`|
|`Other trading activities`|`2`|**`27,847`**|`26,409`|
|**`Total`**||**`37,247`**|`33,246`|
|**`EXPENDITURE ON`**||||
|`Other`||**`37,384`**|`27,488`|
|**`NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)`**||**`(137)`**|`5,758`|
|**`RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS`**||||
|`Total funds brought forward`||**`33,880`**|`28,122`|
|**`TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD`**||**`33,743`**|`33,880`|
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The notes form part of these financial statements
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## **`Balance Sheet`**
## **`31 March 2025`**
|||**`2025`**|`2024`|
|---|---|---|---|
|||**`Unrestricted`**||
|||**`fund`**|`Total funds`|
||`Notes`|**`£`**|`£`|
|**`CURRENT ASSETS`**||||
|`Cash at bank`||**`37,927`**|`36,979`|
|**`CREDITORS`**||||
|`Amounts falling due within one year`|`5`|**`(4,184)`**|`(3,099)`|
|**`NET CURRENT ASSETS`**||**`33,743`**|`33,880`|
|**`TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES`**||**`33,743`**|`33,880`|
|**`NET ASSETS`**||**`33,743`**|`33,880`|
|**`FUNDS`**|`6`|||
|`Unrestricted funds`||**`33,743`**|`33,880`|
|**`TOTAL FUNDS`**||**`33,743`**|`33,880`|
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The charitablecompanyis entitledto exemptionfromaudit under Section477 of the CompaniesAct 2006 for
the year ended 31 March 2025.
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The membershave not requiredthe companyto obtain an audit of its financialstatementsfor the year ended
31 March 2025 in accordance with Section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.
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The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for
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- `(a) ensuring that the charitable company keeps accounting records that comply with Sections 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and`
- `(b) preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charitable company as at the end of each financial year and of its surplus or deficit for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of Sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the charitable company.`
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The notes form part of these financial statements
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continued...
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## **`INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR FORENSIC PSYCHOTHERAPY LTD`**
## **`Balance Sheet - continued`**
## **`31 March 2025`**
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Thesefinancialstatementshavebeenpreparedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsapplicableto charitable
companies subject to the small companies regime.
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ThefinancialstatementswereapprovedbytheBoardofTrusteesandauthorisedforissue on
23 December 2025 and were signed on its behalf by:
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C D Campbell - Trustee
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The notes form part of these financial statements
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Notes to the Financial Statements
for the Year Ended 31 March 2025
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## **`1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES`**
## **`Basis of preparing the financial statements`**
```
Thefinancialstatementsofthecharitablecompany,whichisapublicbenefitentityunderFRS 102,
havebeenpreparedinaccordancewiththeCharitiesSORP(FRS102)'AccountingandReporting by
Charities:StatementofRecommendedPracticeapplicabletocharitiespreparingtheiraccounts in
accordancewiththeFinancialReportingStandardapplicableintheUKandRepublicofIreland (FRS
102)(effective1January2019)',FinancialReportingStandard102'TheFinancialReporting Standard
applicableintheUKandRepublicofIreland'andtheCompaniesAct2006.Thefinancial statements
have been prepared under the historical cost convention.
```
## **`Income`**
```
All incomeis recognisedin the Statementof FinancialActivitiesonce the charityhas entitlementto the
funds, it is probable that the income will be received and the amount can be measured reliably.
```
## **`Expenditure`**
```
Liabilitiesarerecognisedasexpenditureassoonasthereisalegalorconstructive obligation
committingthecharitytothatexpenditure,itisprobablethatatransferofeconomicbenefitswill be
requiredinsettlementandtheamountoftheobligationcanbemeasuredreliably.Expenditure is
accountedforonanaccrualsbasisandhasbeenclassifiedunderheadingsthataggregateall cost
relatedtothecategory.Wherecostscannotbedirectlyattributedtoparticularheadingsthey have
been allocated to activities on a basis consistent with the use of resources.
```
## **`Taxation`**
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The charity is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities.
```
## **`Fund accounting`**
```
Unrestrictedfundscanbeusedinaccordancewiththecharitableobjectivesatthediscretionof the
trustees.
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```
Restrictedfundscanonlybeusedforparticularrestrictedpurposeswithintheobjectsofthe charity.
Restrictionsarisewhenspecifiedbythedonororwhenfundsareraisedforparticular restricted
purposes.
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```
Furtherexplanationofthenatureandpurposeofeachfundisincludedinthenotestothe financial
statements.
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continued...
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## **`Notes to the Financial Statements - continued`**
## **`for the Year Ended 31 March 2025`**
## **`2. OTHER TRADING ACTIVITIES`**
|**`OTHER TRADING ACTIVITIES`**|||
|---|---|---|
||**`2025`**|`2024`|
||**`£`**|`£`|
|`Conference`|**`27,847`**|`26,409`|
## **`3. TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS`**
```
Therewere no trustees'remunerationor otherbenefitsfor the yearended 31 March2025nor for the
year ended 31 March 2024.
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## **`Trustees' expenses`**
```
Therewerenotrustees'expensespaidfortheyearended31March2025norfortheyear ended
31 March 2024.
```
## **`4. COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES`**
||`Unrestricted`|
|---|---|
||`fund`|
||`£`|
|**`INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM`**||
|**`Charitable activities`**||
|`Subscriptions`|`6,837`|
|`Other trading activities`|`26,409`|
|**`Total`**|`33,246`|
|**`EXPENDITURE ON`**||
|`Other`|`27,488`|
|**`NET INCOME`**|`5,758`|
|**`RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS`**||
|`Total funds brought forward`|`28,122`|
|**`TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD`**|`33,880`|
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continued...
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## **`Notes to the Financial Statements - continued for the Year Ended 31 March 2025`**
|**`5.`**|**`CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR`**||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
||||**`2025`**|`2024`|
||||**`£`**|`£`|
||`Accruals and deferred income`||**`4,184`**|`3,099`|
|**`6.`**|**`MOVEMENT IN FUNDS`**||||
||||`Net`||
||||`movement`||
|||`At 1/4/24`|`in funds`|`At 31/3/25`|
|||`£`|`£`|`£`|
||**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
||`General fund`|**`33,880`**|**`(137)`**|**`33,743`**|
||**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|**`33,880`**|**`(137)`**|**`33,743`**|
||`Net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:`||||
|||`Incoming`|`Resources`|`Movement`|
|||`resources`|`expended`|`in funds`|
|||`£`|`£`|`£`|
||**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
||`General fund`|**`37,247`**|**`(37,384)`**|**`(137)`**|
||**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|**`37,247`**|**`(37,384)`**|**`(137)`**|
||**`Comparatives for movement in funds`**||||
||||`Net`||
||||`movement`||
|||`At 1/4/23`|`in funds`|`At 31/3/24`|
|||`£`|`£`|`£`|
||**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
||`General fund`|`28,122`|`5,758`|`33,880`|
||**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`28,122`|`5,758`|`33,880`|
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continued...
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## **`Notes to the Financial Statements - continued for the Year Ended 31 March 2025`**
## **`6. MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - continued`**
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Comparative net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:
```
||`Incoming`|`Resources`|`Movement`|
|---|---|---|---|
||`resources`|`expended`|`in funds`|
||`£`|`£`|`£`|
|**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
|`General fund`|`33,246`|`(27,488)`|`5,758`|
|**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`33,246`|`(27,488)`|`5,758`|
```
A current year 12 months and prior year 12 months combined position is as follows:
```
|||`Net`||
|---|---|---|---|
|||`movement`||
||`At 1/4/23`|`in funds`|`At 31/3/25`|
||`£`|`£`|`£`|
|**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
|`General fund`|`28,122`|`5,621`|`33,743`|
|**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`28,122`|`5,621`|`33,743`|
```
A currentyear12 monthsand prioryear12 monthscombinednet movementin funds,includedin the
above are as follows:
```
||`Incoming`|`Resources`|`Movement`|
|---|---|---|---|
||`resources`|`expended`|`in funds`|
||`£`|`£`|`£`|
|**`Unrestricted funds`**||||
|`General fund`|`70,493`|`(64,872)`|`5,621`|
|**`TOTAL FUNDS`**|`70,493`|`(64,872)`|`5,621`|
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continued...
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## **`Notes to the Financial Statements - continued`**
## **`for the Year Ended 31 March 2025`**
## **`7. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES`**
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There were no related party transactions for the year ended 31 March 2025.
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## **`Detailed Statement of Financial Activities for the Year Ended 31 March 2025`**
|**`INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS`**
**`Donations and legacies`**
`Other - Publishing`
**`Other trading activities`**
`Conference`
**`Charitable activities`**
`Subscriptions`
**`Total incoming resources`**
**`EXPENDITURE`**
**`Support costs`**
**`Finance`**
`Bank charges`
**`Other 2`**
`Sundry`
`Insurance`
`Conference cost`
**`Governance costs`**
`Publishing`
`Admin support`
`Accountancy and legal fees`
`Total resources expended`
**`Net (expenditure)/income`**|`2025`
`£`
**`65`**
**`27,847`**
**`9,335`**
**`37,247`**
**`60`**
**`501`**
**`-`**
**`22,604`**
**`23,105`**
**`6,000`**
**`6,967`**
**`1,252`**
**`14,219`**
**`37,384`**
**`(137)`**|`2024`
`£`
`-`
`26,409`
`6,837`|
|---|---|---|
|||`33,246`
`215`
`367`
`192`
`14,263`|
|||`14,822`
`6,000`
`5,371`
`1,080`|
|||`12,451`|
|||`27,488`|
|||`5,758`|
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