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2022-08-31-accounts

Namesand addresses of ad visers (Optionalinformation)
of adviser
Name
Nameofchief executlveornamesof seniorstaffmembers (Optionalinformation)
Administrative/MembershipSecretary:Louise Beattie
Descriptionofthecharity's trusts
Type ofgoveming document Constitution
Howthe charityis constituted Charitable lncorporatedOrganisation(ClO)registeredon December18th
2018
Trusteeselectionmethods Elected by membership
Additionalgovernance issues (Optionalinformation)
Youmaychoosetoinclude This Charitywasformedin2018asaCIOto take over theactivities
additionalinformation, where of an unincorporatedassociation(the"Predecessor Gharity")which
relevant, about: had beenfoundedin2004andhadsimilarcharitable obiectives.
opoliciesand procedures TheCharity ismanagedby the Trustees, whoareaccountable to the
adoptedfortheinduction members.Potential beneficiaries whowish toaccess the servicesof
andtrainingoftrustees;
rthecharity'sorganisational
structureand anywider
thecharityareenrolled as associatemembers. Associate
membershipinvolvesnorights or responsibilitiesbut associate
memberscanalso applytobefullmembers.
networkwithwhich the
charityworks;
TheBoard of Trustees assisted byanumber ofadditional volunteers
(together the Gommittee),hasabroad representation of thosewho
orelationship withany related
parties;
areeitherclinicalprofessionalsworkinginthefieldof special careor
those whoareparents ofachild withcomplex or specialneeds.
rtrustees' considerationof The Boardmet8timesduringthefinancialyear(dueto the
majorrisksandthe system pandemic,allmeetings were heldon Zoom).
andprocedurestomanage
them.
Approvalofbidsfor fundingof equipment isdelegatedtoafinance
subcommittee subjecttoalimitsetperiodicallyby theBoard.All
bids mustbeapproved byatleastonetrustee memberofthesub-
committee.TheBidcriteriaareregularly reviewed.
AllBoard and Committee memberscomewith differing skillsand
experiencewhichcreatesawealth of expertise.
Sharon Gosling continuestogivehersupport,timeandexpertiseto
theFinancesubcommittee.
Hannah Colemaneffectivelyandefficientlyresearchespotential
social eventsforSCAMPPS members,whicharenow recommencing
after thepandemic.

Brief statement of the
charitlr'spolicyon reserves
ln ordertoallowcontinuationofthe Gharity'sworkinthe eventof
fluctuations inincome, the Charity aimstomaintain reserves equal
to the latest budgeted annual expenditurc.
Details ofanyfundsmaterially
indeficit
N/A
Furtherfinancialreview details (Optionalinformation
You maychoosetoinclude
additionalinformation, where
relevant about:
Overthe period, wehave beenfortunatetoreceiveatotal oft14,377
{2021:€19,251}indonations, althoughthisdoes representa
considerabledropon theprcviousyear,something which we
othe charity'sprincipal
sources offunds(including
understandmanycharitieshave beenfacedwithinthe wake of the
pandemic.Themajorityofthe donations were receivedfroma
any fundraising); variety of Gharitable Trusts and Foundationsincluding throughthe
rhowexpenditurehas effortsof our professional fundraiser.
suppoftedthekey objectives
ofthecharity;
Total incomeforthisperiod was t14,437(2021: C19,251)
oinvestmentpolicy and Total expenditureforthe periodwas €27,139(2021:f,19,118)
objectivesincludingany
ethicalinvestrnent policy
Key areasof expenditurewereasfollows:
adopted.
purchase ofspecialistequipment f15,957{2021:fl1,773}.
Theremainingfundswerespent on:
oSCAIiPPS events8980(2021:f145].The increase
wasduetobeingableto restart physicalfaceto face
events.
oCycling courses,includingbikesforthe participants,
f4,983(2A21:€nil), paidforout of fundsspecifically
donatedfor thatpurpose,
oFundraising and overheadcosts85,220eA21:87,200).