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2023-03-31-accounts

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Trustees'report 1-9
lndependent examiner's report 10
Statement of financial activities 11-12
Balance sheet IJ
Notes to the financial statements 14-26

BRITISH DRAGONFLY SOCIETY INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF BRITISH DRAGONFLY SOCIETY I report to the tn￿1￿ on my exÈmination of tho fmtyaal of Britith tkwffy Soc48ty (th8 8r5ty} for the ye8rended 31 Marth 2023. R•sponJlbllld•s anrt ba819 ol r•port As lh& trustees of the chartty ar8 reSp￿sIbl• lor the preporation of thè financial stslements In accordantx vAth the requ8mtrnl8 of thè Charitses and TNStse Invoslmont ISc>)Uandl Act 2005 {the 2CQ5 Act), tho Chaiiti8s Acts)unts (S￿￿and) Regu￿t￿￿S 2￿ la5 am￿adI and lh8 ChariU85 Aci 2011 Ith 2011 Act). You 8re sats"sfied that yuur tharity is not wuired by charity Law to be audii¢d and hav8 thosen irtstaa(I to have an Ind8p8tht 8xomlnatK￿. l Teport In rwect of my exarrlnal]on of t￿ d￿ri￿s lkn•rKial statements under s¢cUon 44111 I cl of Ihe 2005 Act and wtson 145 of the 2011 In Ca￿ng OLrt my gxanNnati¢)n I have followed th8 requlremenls of Reg{￿a￿'0n 11 01 the ChariDes Acc￿nts (So)Uandl Rog￿￿tIOnS 2006 {as amendedl and all the appl￿ble Directh￿S gwen by the Chotlty undw 145(5Xbl ofth• 2011 ACL Ind•pond•nt •xamlnorf8 8t•t•ment Since ¢h6 charfty has prepared Bccounis on an accrt￿￿ b¥d8 aTh1 6$ 0 reglgtérod In S￿ltI￿nd your examln8r MLFSI b9 8 member of a bLYy Ihted In RegUlat￿n 11121 of the ch8rib.es Accounts IS(L)lJondl Regu18Uon$ 2Ci16 lag amend•Jl. l ￿nrmI that l am qualffigd lo und8rt¥ke the &xamlnatK¥) t￿￿88 l am member ollheAssodalh)n of Charter&J C8rtffied Accountsnts. whlth 1$ one of lh& Ikted bod1￿. Your att•ntlon 18 drawn to th• fact that the charlty has prepar¢d flnanrAd 8tsl•ments in ac¢o¥danc• wilh Accountlng and by Charft188 pr￿Arfng th&lr acco￿1$ in act￿￿nce V+lth the Flnanclal Reporung Siond8rd ap￿d{￿ble In the UK and Republlc ol Ire$8nd IFRS 1021 In pwference ￿ the Acc4)untlng and Reporting by Charitles.. Sialement of Rec¢mm8nded Pracc¢ issu•d on 1 2005 r•fwTrJ to In the extgnl wulaU0￿ but has Thyw been wlhJrawn. I vndernt8nd that hos be￿ fcff fina￿￿1 8tatomonl8 to pYo¥ldo 8 InM and lair vl8W accordan￿ wlth G•n¢ralty A(wbJ P£owntlng Practr• lor rnportlng Frlod$ bggSnnlng on or aftw 1 J8nuary 2015. I have conwleled my oXHrrbal1L￿. l that mattws have to 81t0n￿on In conn8dlon wlth th• •x8min8tion gfving me eauge to ￿11￿ that in ony maierial rtrsp¢¢t'. acoyjntlng reo)rds w•r¢ kept in respect ol th? thadty 8$ req￿red by #¢dlon 44 {111•l ol th& 21Y)5 Act and Regulotim 4 of the charft￿ A¢r¥>Jnts (Scovondl Regulations 2006 la$ am&nd8dl and 8edon 130 of the 2011 Act: OT thè financAd stst•m8nis do not th08• r•¢tydB: or the finan￿￿ slatmonts do not ￿mplY vAth the accounting requnmènts ol Regtslaticm 8 of th• Charities Accounts (Scotlandl RegulèlK)n8 2006 {a5 amended) and do not ¢2)m￿Y with the applicable requifements cone¢ming thè lom and ￿nIent of acctsjnts sel out in Ihe Charitiès (Accounts and Report81 Re9￿ationS 2CK)8 other Ihan any rnquirement that ts a￿unts fv a •nd falr vlff whl¢h is [￿t a matter o)nsid¢￿I as of an indepondent examution. I h￿e and have cm a(xi8s ￿ other m•tl•rs in rjymethn %•yth the exarritnation tD which aitention shcwjld be dra¥￿ In thi8 re[￿ in order to enable a proper unders18nding ofthe fin8nryal siat&ments to b• r98L*ed. Frances Wldo FCCA DCI Wamar Wild Chartered CertifiedAC￿ntants 4 Martgdd DTive Bl￿eY Surrey GU24 9SF Dated: Z O cA<kn- kn LJ 10-

Currentfinancialyear
UnrestrictedRestricted Endowment Total Total
Notes funds
2023
t€
funds
2023
funds
2023
e
2023
2022I
lncomefrom:
Donations and legacies
Charitable activities
lnvestments
3
4
5
97,993
5,336
3,730
57,587 155,580
5,336
3,730
158,619

4,133

90
Totalincome 107,059 57,587 164,646 162,842
ExoenSitureo4:
Raisingfunds 10,033 12,781 22,814 14,345
Charitable activities 7 88,115 56,943 145,058 132,626
Totalexpenditure 98,148 56,943 12,781 167,872 146,971
Netincoming{outgoing)reeources
beforetransfers
8,911 644 (12,781) (3,226) 15,871
Netincoming/(outgoing) resources
beforetransfers
8,911 644 (12,781) (3,226) 15,871
Gross transfers betweenfunds (11,562) 11,562
Netmovementinfunds (2,651) 12,206 (12,781) (3,226) 15,871
Fund balancesat1April 2022 187,707 4,000 75,001 266,708 250,837
Fund balances at31March2023 185,056 16,206 62,220 263,482 266,708

Priorfinancial year
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment Total
funds funds funds
Notes 2022
f
2022
I
2022
s
2022t
lngome-frgm:
Donations and legacies 3 133,116 25,503 - 158,619
Charitable activities
lnvestments
4
5
4,133
90
-
-90
4,133
Totalincome 137,339 25,503 - 162,842
Expenditure on:
Raisingfunds 6 6,461 7,884 14,345
Charitable activities 7 108,927 23,699 132,626
Totalexpenditure 115,388 23,699 7,884 146,971
Netincoming(outgoing)resourcesbeforetransfers 21,951 1,804 (7,884|1s,871
Gross transfers betweenfunds (2,196) 2,196
Netmovementinfunds '19,755 4,000 (7,884) 15,871
Fund balancesat 1April2021 167,952 82,885 250,837
Fund balances at31March2022 187,707 4,000 75,001 266,708
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2023 2t22
Notes tttE
Gurrentasseis
Stocks 12 3,'11I 4,523
Debtors 13 13,870 37,675
lnvestments 14 212,AOO 212,000
Cash atbank and inhand 41,644 19,771
270,632 273,969
Creditors:amountsfallingduewithin
oneyear
15 (7,I50) (7,261)
Netcunent assets 263,482 266,708
Capitalftrnds
Endowment funds-oeneral
General endowment funds 62,220 75,001
62,22A 75,001
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Permanent endowment
Expendable endowment 62,220 75,001
{8 62,220 75,001
lncomefunds
Restrictedfunds {9 16,206 4,000
Unrestricted funds 185,056 187,707
263,482 266,708

Donationsand legaci es
Unrestricted Restricted Total Unrestricted Restricted Total
funds
funds
funds
funds
2023 2423 2023 2022 2022 2022
E f E I f
Donations and gifts 18,173 3,380 21,553 17,115 4,000 21,115
Legacies receivable 10,000 10,000 51,000 51,000
Grants Receivable 2s,750 54,207 79,957 25,000 21,s03 46,503
Membership fees 43,070 43,070 40,001 40,001
Donated goods and
services 1,000 1,000
97,993 57,587 155,580 133,116 25,503 158,619
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Donatlonsandlegacies (Gontinued) (Gontinued)
Grantsreceivablefor
core activities
lmpact
NatureScot
16,812
5,883
16,812
5,883
1,g; 1,g1;
John Ellerman
Foundation 25,000 25,000 25,000 2s,000
Groundwork UK 750 750
Caimgorms National
Park
Other
31,512- 31,5',12 19,504
87
19,504
87
25,750 54,247 79,957 25,000 21,503 46,503
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Charitable activities
2029 2022
f,
Sales within charitable activities 5,336 4,133

UnrestrictedUnrestricted UnrestrictedUnrestricted
funds funds
242'
2A22f
3,730 90

Raisingfunds
Unrestricted Endowment TotalUnrestricted Endowment Total
funds funds funds funds
2023
g
general
2423
I
2023
8e
2022 general
2022
t
2022f
Fundraisjng andpublicitv
Membership schemes
and social lotteries
2,313_ 2,313 3,081 3,081
Other fundraising costs 1,55; 1,852
Staffcosts 10,929 10,929 7,884 7,884
Fundraising andpublicity 2,313 12,781 15,094 3,081 7,884 10,965
Tradinq costs
Operating a charity shop 7,720 7,724 3,380 3,380
10,033 12,781 22,814 6,461 7,884 14,345
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2023 2022
E f
Staff costs
Direct Project costs
Recording costs
Storage costs
Publications
Exhibitions and Fairs
Staff expenses
Volunteer expenses
79,130
25,580
8,594
1,308
12,307
3,940
7,038
570
76,632
23,699

8,457

1,053
10,810

1,603

3,918
644
Centralofficecosts 100
138,567 126,816
Grant funding of activities (see note8) - 257
Share of support costs (see note9)
Share ofgovernancecosts(seenote9)
4,542
1,949
3,234
2,319
145,058 132,626
Analysisbyfund
Unrestricted funds
Restricted funds
88,115
56,943
108,927
23,699
145,058 132,626
Grants payable
2022
t
Grants to individuals 257
257
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Support costs
Support Governance 2023 Support Governance 2022
costs
E
costs
t
t costst costs
t
f
lnsurance 1,568 1,568 1,432 1,432
Payroll and Accounting 764 764 504 504
Subscriptions 518 518 432 432
Website 692 692 866 866
Offtce space and
storage 1,000 1,000
lndependent Examiner
fees 1,164 1,164 1,068 1,068
Bank charges 785 785 1,251 1,251
4,542 1,949 6,491 3,234 2,319 5,553
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Analysed between
Charitable activities 4,542 1,949 6,49'1 3,234 2,319 5,553
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The average monthly number of employees during theyear was:
2023 2022
Number Number
4 4
:
Employment costs 2023 2022
e e
Wages and salaries 86,564 80,839
Socialsecuritycosts 931 1,261
Otherpensioncosts 2,5M 2,416
90,059 84,516

12 Stocks
2023 2022
f, f,
Finished goods and goods for resale 3,118 4,523
13 Debtors
Amounts fallingduewithinone year: 2023
2A22t
Trade debtors 13,294
Other debtors 10,657 24,381-
Prepayments and accrued income 3,213
13,870 37,67s
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14 Currentassetinvestments
2023 2022
f
Unlisted investments 212,000 212,004
:
CCLA-COIF Charities DepositFund
15 Creditors: amounts fallingduewithinone year
2423 2022
Notes E f,
Deferred income t6 4,991
Accruals 7,150 2,270
7,150 7,261
16 Deferredincome
2023 2022
Other deferred income 4,991

Deferredincome (Gon tinued)
2023 2A22
If
Defenedincome is included within:
Curentliabilities
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Movementsintheyear:
Deferred incomeat1April2022 4,991
Released from previous periods (4,ee1)
Resourcesdefenedintheyear - 4,991
Defenedincome at 31 March 2023 - 4,991
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