REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER: CE010475 (England and Wales) REGISTERED CHARI￿ NUMBER: 1171893 REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND UNAUDITED FINANCIALSTATEMENTS FOR THEYEAR ENDED 31 DECEM8ER 2025 FOR POOLE SOCIETY FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS Enhance Chartered A¢countants & 8uslnes5 Advi￿rI 38 Middlehill Road Witnborne Dorset BH212SE POOLESOCIEtY FOR YOUNG MUSICLANS CONTENTS OFTHE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS for the Year Ended 31 De¢ember 2025 Reference and Admlnistratlve Detalls Report of th• Trustees Ind*p•nd•nt Examlnees Report Stat•m•rtt ot Flnoncl•l ArtIvIt￿l alinc• Sh••t Not•sto th• Fknan¢lal Stat•m•nts 7 to 11 Oet•lled St•t•m•nt of Fln•ndo1 A¢y￿tIeS 12 to 13 POOLE SOCIW FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE O￿AlL5 for the Year Ended 31 Dè¢ember2025 TRUSTEES M Casey- Chairman A Kay- Music Dlrertor N Nicholas-Treasurer D Adam H Wllson N Covell D Farrell REGISTERED OFFICE 198 West Way 8roadstone Dorset 8H18 9LL REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER CE010475 IEn8land and Wal2sl REGISTERED CfrtARITY NUMBER 1171893 INDEPENDENT EXAMINER Enhante Chartered Accountants & Buslne5s Advlser5 38 Mlddlehlll Road Wlmbome Dorset BH212SE Page I POOLE50CIEfY FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS REPORT OFTHETRUSTEES rthe Year Ended 31 December2￿￿5 The trustees who are a150 directors of the charlty for the purpose5 Of th? Cornpanles Art 2006, present their report wlth the flnanelal statements of the charlty for the year ended 31 December 2025. The trustees have adopted the prov4sions of A¢countlng znd Reportlng by Charities-. Staternent of Recommended Practice applicable to charitles preparfng thelr a¢¢ounts in accordance wlth the Financlal Reportlng Standard applicable in the UK and Republlc DI Ireland IFRS 1021 {effectlve l J•nuary 20￿). The trustees have complled lully wlih the duty in section 17151 of the 2011 Chaflt¢e5 Act to have regard to guldance published by the Charity Cornrnlsslon. OBJECTIVES ANDACTIVITIES Oblectl¥e$ and alms The oblectlve is: to advance, improve, develop and malntaln publit educatlon In. and appreciation of, the art ènd scien¢e ol muslc In all Its 35pects by any means the trustee5 see fit, Includlng through the presentation of publlc concerts and recita15. Due regard ha5 been siven to the charlty ¢ommi55ion's guldance on publlc beneflt. ACHIEVEMENfs AND PERF.ORMANCE Charltable actlvltles 2025 sèw the contlnuatlon of our Monday nl8ht muslc academy. although we no lon8er have our Tunes and Grooves group, the remalnder of the 8roups contlnue to thrlve alon8wlth the solts instrumental lessons. Our Cameiata charnber mu51C groups aBaln supported by the Albert and Euoenle Frost trust, ¢ontlnue to thrlve as does the Symphonlc Wlnd ensemble. On 9th March 2025 we held an or¢he5tral day for around 60 youn8 muslclans. Our Ilth Summertlme music course took place Injuly 2Q25 foraround 100 students of all standards. In November we held a'Try an Instrurnenl"5e55ion to en¢ourage more young people to enter the world of musk. A huge èv2nt for us thls year was the Orchestra and cholr tralnlng day at the Ll6hthouse Theatre Poole on Nov 30th, where young vrchestrBI players performed alon8slde professlonal muslclaTh$ and youn8 sln8ers performed, amon8St other repert¢lre, Vivaldl's "Glorla" Thls day wès è trlurnph In or8anlzatlon and was a celebratlon of Youth rnu51c and Included 186 muslclans and slngers. We held several Concerts In our Broadstone musSc serles thls year, the flrst one was In March In whlch The Aurea Ensemble performed. Thls professlonal ensemble Includes some of our own alumnl. After this concert we held a reception to celebrate our Muslc Dlrector, Allson Kay, who was awarded the Brltlsh Emplre Medal In the New Year5 honouts Ilst for her servlces to the Arts and Young People. The Flesole Plano Trio performed for us In Apr51 and prlor to the concert they ¢oa¢hed some of cur young muslclan5. In May, Hu80 Svedber8 one of our longstandln8 local PSYM muslclans and BBC YounB mu51clan of the ye)r 5trln8 seml-fina115t perfomied fgr u5, followed in June by Lewls Lee one of our outstsndlnB alumn¢ violinlsts from the Gulldhall 5¢hool of Music and Drama. In July we held our annual popular tea and cake concert In whlth the tèlented youn8 muslclans of PSYM performed. In September, Icon Strln8s perforrned for us a8aln featllTln8 one of our Alurnnl. Thls Wa5 our first Concert In "the pgwer of the string quartet" cycle In November, the Sonas quartet performid the second of our ¢on¢ert5 In" the powèr of the 5trln8 quartet cycle. The quartet also led an educational workshop wlth mernbers of PSYM who also performed at the concert In the evenin8. alway5, our last concert of the year was our evèr-popularchrlstmas con¢ert. Our MusiG Dlrector was 8iven fees from our fund5 lor organizlng events In 2025 totallln6 £4SO.This doe5 not In¢lude events organlzed as part of the FrostTnJst project. FINANCIAL REVIEW Flnanclal posjtlon The chaflly held reserv￿ of £49,664 0$ at 31 December 2025 12024: £46.8921. The trustees consider thls level of reserves ne¢ess8ry to run the charlty In an tsrderly and wudpnt manner. Prsntipal fundlnB sources Soundstortn and the FrostTrust continue tD provide fundln8 lo help support our educational prolect& Prfneiple source5 of fur¢dln8 come from tlcket sale5 and donatipn515ponsorship from prlvat¢ donofs & organi53tlons, as well as fees pald to attend workshops. Page 2 POOLE SOCIEry FOItYOUNG MUSICIANS REPORT OFYHEYRUSTEES forthè Year Ended 31 De￿mber 2025 FINANCIAL RÉVIEW Golng concern The Irustees have a reasonable expectatlon that the charity has adequate re50urce5 to continue In operational existence for the foreseeable future. For this rèason they contlnue to adopt the going concern bas￿ tn preparlng the financlal 5t3tements. STRUCTURE. GOVERNANCE AND WINAGEMENr Governln8 document The charity is a Charitable Incorporated Organlsation controlled by Its 8overnin8 document. the foundatlon model constltutlon. Recrultment and aPPQihtm•nt of new trvstees Our trustees are committee members who put themselves fotward as trustees and art duly appolnted. Organ15?tlonal structure There are no employees. Everyone Involved In the charlty Is a volunteer. As part of our ¢onstltutlon, trustees who are musSclans, are entitled to recelve payment when they perfomi for us. Our muslcal dlrector recelve5 a Ilat lee for every event that she organlses. Approved by order of the board of trustees on ....... ..m.%ks￿....w.X•nd slgned on its behalf bv.. M Casey. Trustee Page 3 INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THETRU5TEE5 OF POOLE SOCI￿ FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS Independent exomlnees reportto the trustees of Poole Soclety Foryoung Musiclans I'the Company'l I report to the charlty tiustees on my examlnatlon of the accounts of the Company for the year ended 31 December 20￿. Resportsibilltles and basls of report As the charlty's tru5teÈ5 of the Company land 3150 Its dlrector5 for the purposes of cornpany lawl you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts In accordance with the requlrements of the Cornpanle5 Act 20061'the 2006 Actrl. Having 5Otlsfled myself ihai the at¢ounts vf the Company are not requlred to be audlted under Part 16 of the 2006 Act and are eligible for Independent examlnatlon. I report in respect of my examinatlon of your charity's account5 as cairled eut under Section 145 of the Charltles Act 20111'the 2011 Act'l. In carryin8 Out my examlnatlon I have followed the Dlrectlons grven by the Charlty Commlsslon under se￿lOn 145151 Ibl of the 2011 Act. Ind•p•ndent emamlnerfs statement I have completed my examlnatton. I conflrm that no matters have Ctsrne to rny attentlon connectlon wfjth the examlnation giving me cause to belleve.. a¢¢ountin8 records were not kept In respect ol the Company as requlred by Section 386 of the 2006 Att; or the ac¢ounts do not accord wlth those records,. or the accounts do not cornply wlth the atcountin8 requlrements of Sectlon 396 of the 2006 Act other than any requlrement that rhe account$ glve a true and fair vlew which Is not a matter consldered as part of an Independent examinatlon; or th2 accounts have nol been prepared In accordance with the methods and prlnclples ¢1 the Statement of Recommended Prartlc? for accountln8 and reportin8 by charltles lappllcable to charitie5 PTeparln8 thèli accounts In accordance wlth the Flnanclal Reportln8 Standard appllcable In the UK and Republlc of Ireland IFRS 10211. I have no conctrns and have cDme acrD55 ng other matters In ¢onnectlon wllh the examlnatlon to whlch attentlon should be drawn In th15 report In ortler to enable a woper under$landln8 of the accounts to be reached. John Newell FCA Enhance Chartered Accountant5 & 8uslne5s Advlsers 38 Middlehlll Road WlmbDrne Oorset 8H212SE Date.. ZP APRIL 2ts2￿.. PaBe 4 POOLE SOCIEfY FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS STATEMENT OF FINANaAL A￿mTIES for theyear Ended 31 December 2015 2D25 Unrestrlcted fvnd 2024 Totsl funds Notes INCOME AND ENOOWMENTS FROM Donatlons and legacies 8,3SI 8,154 Other trading actlvitles Investment Income 51,013 112 41,773 Total 59,476 49,927 EXPENDITURE ON R315ing funds 19,879 15.473 Charlt?bl¢ actlvltles Charltable actlv5tles 36,825 27,183 Total 56,704 42.656 NET INCOME 2,772 7,271 RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS Total funds brought forward 46,892 39,621 TOTAL FUND5 CARRIED FORWARD 49,664 46,É92 The notes form part of these finanLlal statements Page S POOLE SOCIETY FOR YOUNG MU51CIAN5 BALANCE SHEEr 31 DeGember 2025 2025 Unrestricted fund 2024 Total funds Note5 CURRENT AssEfs DobtDrs Cash at bank and In hand 2,187 49,414 1.957 46,713 Sl,601 48,670 CREDITORS Amounts fallln8 due wlthln one year 11,9371 11,7781 NET CURRENT AssEfs 49,664 46,892 roTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENf LIA81LITIES 49,664 46,892 NET Assrrs 49,664 46,892 FUND5 Unresirlcted funds 49,664 46,892 TOTAL FUNDS 49,664 46,892 The charitable companyls entltlod to exemptlon Irom audlt under Se¢tlon 477 of the Cornpanle$ Act 2006 lor thÉ ytar ended 31 December 2025. The membErs have not requlred the company to obtaln an audlt of Its flnan¢lal statements for the year ended 31 Oecember 2025 In accordance wlth Sectlon 476 of the CompanSes Act 2006. The trusteos acknowledse thelr respon51bllltles for ensuring that the charitable cornpany keeps accountlng records that comply ￿th Sectlon5 386 and 387 of the Companies Act 2006 and preparing flnancSal statements whlch glve a true and falr vlew cf Ihe state of affairs of the charltable company as at the end of each Ilnanclal year and of its surplu5 or deficlt for e?¢h financial year In accordance wlth the requlrements of SECtlon5 394 and 395 and whlch otherwlse comply with tht requiremEnt5 of the Companles Act 2006 relatin8 to flnanclal statements. so far as appllcable to the charltable company. These financlèl statements have been prepared In accordance wlth the provlslon5 appllcable to charltable companles suble¢t to the small companles reBlme. The finaft¢lÈl statements were approved by the Board of Trustees and authortsed for Issue on %<h..... and were sl8ned on Its behalf by: N Nlchelas- frustee The nctesform part of these flnancial Statements Pa8e 6 POOLESOCIETY FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS NOTES TO THE FINANCIALSfA7EMENrs for the Year Ended 31 December 2025 ACCOUNTING POLICIES Basls of preparlngthe financlal statements The financial statement5 of the chèrbtable cumpany, whlch Is 3 publlc benefit entlty under FRS 102, have been prepared accordance with the Charities SORP IFRS 102I'Accountlng and Reportlng by Charitles: Staternent of Recommended Practice appllc8ble to charltles preparlng their Account5 in accordance wilh the Financial Reporting Standard appllcable In the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 IEffectlve l January 20191., Flnanclal Reportlng standard 102'The Financlal Reportlng Standard appllcable In the UK and Republlc of Ireland, and the Companies Act 2006. The fln3ncial statem2nt5 have been prepared under thp hlstoriol c(FSt conventS0n. Income All income15 TecDgn15Ed in the Statement of Flnancial Artivities on¢e the charlty has entltlement to the fvnds, It Is probable that the income will be recelved and the amount can be measured re113bly. Expenditur• LSabllltle5 are reco8ni5ed as Èxpendlture as soon as there Is J legal or e¢nstructlve obllgatlon commlttln8 the charlty to that expenditure, It Is probable ihat a transfer of economic beneflts wlll be re4ulred in settlement and the am¢unt of the obliB3tion can be measured rellably. Expendlture Is accounted for on an a¢truols basls and has bepn Cla￿lfIed under headin8S that aggregate all cost related to the category. Where Costs ¢annot be dlrectly attrlbuted to partlcular headlng5 they have been allocated to artivities on a basls eonsistent wlth the use of resour¢es. Taxatlon The charlty Is exempt from corporatlon tax on It5 charltable 3¢tlvltles. Fund accountlno UThrestri¢ted funds can be used lrn aecordance wlth the charltable Oblgctlves at the dlscretlon of the trustees. Restrlcted fund5 can only be used for partlcular rpstrlcted purposes wlthln the objects of the charltv. Restrlctlons arlse when speclfled by the donor or when funds are Talsed for particular restrlcted purpcse5. Further explanatlon of the nature and purpose of each fund Is In¢luded In th? notes to fhe flnanclal statements. OTHER TRADING ACTNITIE5 2025 2024 Workshop ènd surnmer School Sponsorshlps Ticket sèles Refreshment donatlon5 28,677 15,618 6,544 174 24,056 10,846 6,743 128 51,013 41.773 Pa8e 7 continu¢d... POOLE SOCIETY FOR YOUNG MUSICSANS NOTESTO THE FINANCIALSTATEMENTS- tontlnuod for the Year Ended 31 DètÈmbèr 2025 INVESTMENf INCOME 2025 2024 Deposlt account Interest 112 FLAISING FUNDS Ralslng donatlon5 and le￿tIeS 202S 2024 HlllS hlre PerfDrmtr5 fees Mu51C Advertisin8 and donations Suppurt ¢0St5 5,130 6.745 4,166 4,590 722 190 5,805 6,235 19,879 15,473 TRUSTEES, REMUNERATION AND ÈENEFITS The Muslcal Olrector recelved a total payrnent of £l,SOS.00 for coachlng and organlsatlonal fees. Thls does not Include coachlng forthe Camerata Chamber 8roup5 a5 th15 was funded by the FrDstTrusi TruM•é$' expen5•S There were nts trustee5' expenses pa5d ftsr the year ended 31 Oecember 2025 nor lor the yeor ended 31 December 2024, COMPARATIVES FOR THESTATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AcfiviTIES Unrestrlcted fund INCOME ANO ENDOWMENTS FROM Donalions and le8acles 8,154 Other tradln8 actlvltles 41,773 Total 49,927 EXPENOITURE ON Ral$lnB funds 15.473 Charltable actlvltles Charitable activitle5 27,183 Total 42,656 INCOME 7,271 RECONCILIATION OF Fuhtos Total lunds brought forward 39,621 Pa8E 8 Continued... POOLE 50CIEYY FOR YOUNG MUSICIAN5 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- contlnued for the Year Ended 31 December 2025 COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AcfiviTIES. contlnued Unrestrleled fund TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD 46,892 DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FAWNG DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR 2025 2024 Glft ald recoverable Prep3ymEnts 1.558 629 1,356 601 2,187 1.957 CREDITORS.. AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR 2025 2024 Accrued expen5e5 1,937 1,778 MOVEMENT IN FUND5 Net rnovement In fvnds At 31112125 At U1125 Unr4Strlcted fund$ General fund 46,892 2,772 49,664 TOTAL FUNDS 46,892 2,772 49,664 Net movement In funds, Included In the above are as follows.. Incomlng resources Resources expended Movement in fund5 Unre5trlrted funds Gener31 fund S9,476 156,7041 2,772 TOTAL FUNDS 59,476 156.7041 2,772 Page 9 contlnued. POOLE SOCIEfY FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS NOTES TOTHE FINANCIALSTATEMENT5- contlnued forthe Year Ended 310ecember 2025 MOVEMENT IN FUNDS- continued Comparatlves tor movement In funds Net movement In funds At 31112124 At 11ty24 Unrestrlcted funds General fund 39,621 7.271 46,892 TOTAL FUNDS 39.621 7.271 46.892 Comparatlve net movement In funds, Included In the above ère as follows.. Incomin8 resources Resources expended Movement In funds Unrestrlct•d fund$ General fund 49,927 142,6561 7,271 TOTAL FUNDS 49,927 142,6561 7,271 A currentyear 12 months and prloT year 12 months comblned posltlon Is ?5 follows.. Net movement In funds At 31112125 At 111124 Unrgstrlrted funds General fund 39,621 10,043 49.664 roTAL FUNDS 39,621 10,043 49,664 A current year 12 months prloT year 12 months combined net movement In fsjnds, Induded in the above are as follows: Incomlng resources Re50urce5 expended Movement In lunds Unre5trlcted funds General lund 109,403 199,3601 10,043 TOTAL FUNDS 109,403 199.3601 10,043 Pa8e 10 contlnued... POOLESOCIM FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS NOTES TO THE FINANCIALSTATEMENTS. contlnuod lor the Year Ended 31 December 2025 io. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES Thtre were no related partytransactlons fortheyear ended 31 DecembeT 2025. Page 11 POOLE SOCIETY FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS DETAILED STATEMENT OF FINANCIALACTIVITIES forthe Year Ended 31 De¢ember2025 2025 2024 INCOMEAND ENDOWMENTS Donatlons and1•8acles DonatirJn5 and other income Glft ald 6,793 1,558 6,798 1,3S6 8,351 ,154 Othor tr4dlng actlvltles Workshop and summer school Sponsorshlps ncket sales Refreshment donatlons 28,677 15,618 6,544 174 24,OS6 10,846 6,743 128 51,013 41,773 Investment Income Deposlt a¢c)unt interest 112 Totsl In¢omln8 r•Sour￿S 59,476 49,927 EXPENOITURE Ralsln8 donatlw$ and les4¢10S Hall hlre Performers fee5 Muslc AdVertI￿n8 and dcnatlons 5,130 6,745 881 888 4,166 4,590 722 190 13,644 9,668 Char5table artlvltl•s Organlsatlonal fee5 Caachlng Tunln8 Consumables and refreshments 1,250 33,855 155 835 I.IOD 24,615 12S 1,168 36,095 27,008 Support wsts InlormatSon technology Computer consumables 253 60 Other Admlnlstratien fees C?rrled forwird 1,050 1,050 1,230 1,230 Thls pa8e does notform part of the statutory finènclal Statements Pa8e 12 POOLESOCIETY FOR YOUNG MU51CIAN5 DETAILED STATEMENTOF FINANCIALAcnv171£S for the Year Ended 31 December 2025 202S 2024 other Brought forward Accountancy Insurance and membershSp Safeguardln8 and pastoral cale Postage and statlonery Sundries I,oso 559 1,021 1,230 518 I,iio 360 548 2.154 640 3,442 6,712 5,920 Total resources expended 56,704 42,656 Net Income 2,772 7,271 This page does notform part of the statutory flnanclal statements Page 13