Butterflies
Bereavement Support
Ireglstered charfty no. 1181599)
Report and Accounts
for the year ended
31 December 2024

Trustees. Annual Report for the period
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Year
2024
From
Section A
Reference and administration details
Charlty name
Butterflies Bereavement Support
Other names charlty18 known by
Re9iStered charlty numb•r Ilf any
1181599
Charlty's princlpal addro88
19 Pirelli Way
Easlleigh
Hampshire
Postcodo
5050 SGE
Narnos of the charfty tru8lees who manage the charlty
Dot¢• •ciod If not for wholg
•ar
Tru*t8• nam•
Offlc• Ilf any)
Name of porson lor bodyl en¢ltlod
toa
olnt tru•¢••
Ifan
The board
Julle Lamont
Chair
Judith Hop￿n5
Neil Butcher
Trustee
The board
Th8 board
The board
Th8 board
Trustee
Jane Goold-Davles
Shelley Usher
Trustee
Trustee
M8r¢h 2024
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12
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14
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16
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19
Names of tho trustoos for the ¢harlty, If any, (for gxamplo, any cuslodion tru810•s>
Name
Dates acted If not for whole
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March 2012

Names and addresses of advisers Ioplional infomiatlon)
of advlser
Name
Address
Honorary Treasuror
Colin Shaw
30 Torque Close, Bursledon, Hampshlr8 S019 6RN
Honorary Minulo
30 Torque Close, Bursledon, Hampshire S019 6RN
Secretary
Ali Shaw
Nam• of chief execullv6 or names of senior stsff mombgrs (Optlonal Informatlonl
Section B
Structure,
overnance and mana
ement
Descrlptlon of the charfly's trust8
C￿StitUtion
Type of governing document
How the charity 58 constituted
Charllable Incorporated Organlsatlon
Trust88 8election methods
Elgcled by Board
Addltlonal govomanco l•sue• (Optlonal Informatlon)
You may ¢hoo88 to include
additlonal Informatlon, where
relevant, about-
policies 8nd procedures
adopted for the Inducllon and
tralning of trustees:
the charlty's organisational
structure and any wlder
netsvork with which the charlty
works.,
relationshlp with any related
parties.
trustees, conslderation of
major risks and the sy8tem
and procedures to manage
them.
Section C
Ob'ectives and activities
To relieve the mental, $pirilual and physical distress of the sufferlng of
be￿avement or loss, in particular but not exdusively, by providing free
bereavement counselling and 8UPPOrt In th& communty-
Summary of tho objocts of the
charlty set out In Its
governlng documenl
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ActivitTre$ to achieve the Obleclives are..
Counselling Service providing face-to-face, telephone or online
counselling lo adults, 18+ struggling with bereavement irrespectrve of
the time gap since said bereavement.
Bereavement Groups providing soclal interadion wtlh Others who have or
continue to Stwggle with bereavement.
Friendship Servtce wilh B￿ldieS provldlng a we8kly telephone call to
people who ar8 lonely andlor isolated for any reason, not necessarily
beTeav8m8nt.
Summary of tho maln
a¢tlvltle6 undertakan for tho
publlc benefft In relatlon to
these objocts (Include wlthln
thls sedion the Ststutory
daclaratlon that tr￿tee8 have
had regard lo tho guidance
Issued by Iho Charlty
Comml8•lon on publlc
bonoflt)
DeveSoping the s8Nlce to support P80ple with leamiw dIfficUl￿e9 tknugh
bereavement and 8880clated 8UPPOrt for their Car￿gIv8r8.
Addltlonal detall• of oblectlv•s and adlvllles (Optlonal Inforniatlon)
8utterfli8s Bereavement Support18 a voluntary organbsatlon with a slngle
part-time {12 hours) employee. All our counsellors, group facilltators and
Buddies are volunteers.
without our volunteers there would b8 no charlty.
You may chooso to indude
furth8r stat8m8nts, where
relevant, about:
policy on grantmaklng;
policy programm6 rnlaled
Investment-,
contribution made by
volunteers.
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Section D
Achievements and performance
Summary ol the main
achievomgnts of the charlty
during thè y•ar
DuTing 2024 we provided concesslon rates to a third of our
coun$elling clients and 8 similar number of free sessions wer8
provided. This has b88n achi8ved d8spile the current econ¢)mic
climale.
We op8ned a n8w peer support group In Ihe ex-Am)y town
of Borden at the request of Ihe community and are looking at
provldlng further groups In rural areas of Th)rth east Hampshlre.
Our Learning Disability & Bereavement project was initiated following a
meeting of relevant support agenaes, social prescribers and
ourselves to review the Standard of support for this group available
locally and found il lacking.
We provlded 8 new placements for counselllng traln88S and retalned 3
who undertook their placements with us and qualified in the prevlous
year.
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Section E
Financial review
To maintain a level of reserves lo keep the charity fvnded for 6 months at
any one lime.
Brlef statement of the
charlty's pollcy on reserves
Doto11s of any funds materlally
In deflclt
Further flnancial r•vl•w dotails Ioptlonal Infomiationl
Principal funding is via grants, fundraising and donatSons.
You may choose to include
additional informatlon. wh8re
relevant about:
the charity's principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising).,
how expendlture has
supported the key objectlve8
of the charlty.,
investmont policy and
objecllves including any
ethical investment wlicy
adopled.
The current financlal situalion has sever81y affected grant fundlng,
however we had some funds from grants.
We tried new forms of fundralslng events during thls year, bLrt we
struggled against weather to generat8 slgnificant funds from certaln
events in the lalter parl of the year.
Donatlons provided a source of income- h¢)W8ver as in the prevlous
year, one-third of clients were unable lo financlally contribute. Our
suggested donatlon is £201£10 concession).
Section F
Other optional information
A revlew of ¢oslings has been undertaken and any savings wh8r6 posslble have been made.
Section G
Declaration
The trustaes declare that they have approvod th8 tru8tees' roport above.
Slgned on b•half of the charlty's trustoe8
Signature(s)
Full namo($
Posltlon (eg Secrotary, Chalr,
atc)
Julie Lamont
Chairman
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2310712025
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INI)EPENOENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES ON THE UNAUDITED ACCOUNTS OF
Bu￿ERFLIEs BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDÉD 31ST DECEMBER 2024
I report to the trustees on my emamlnation of the accounts of Butterflles Bereavement Support for the year ended
31 December 2024, whlch are set out on pages 8 to 9.
Responslbllltles and basls of report
As the trustees of the Charity you are responslble for the preparation of the accounts In accordance wlth the
requlrements of the Charltles Act 2011.
I report In respect of rny examlnatlon of the Trustee'5 accounts carrled out under sectlon 145 of the 2011 Act and In
carrying out my examlnation I have followed all the applicable dlre¢tion5 given by the Charity Commission under
5ectlon 14515llbl of the 2011 Act.
Independent •M•mlnees statement
I have cornpleted my examinatlon. l confirm that no materlal matters have come to my attentlon In connettion wlth
the examlnatlon glvln8 me cause to belleve that In any materlal respert..
111 accountln8 records were not kept In respect of the Charlty a5 requlred by sectlon 130 of the Act; or
121 the account5 do not accord wlth those records,. or
131 the Kcount5 do not comply wlth the applkable requlrements concernlng the form and Content of accounts set
out In the Charlties Ikcounts and Report51 Regulatlons 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts 8lve
a 'true and falr vlew, whl¢h Is not a matter con$ldered as part of an independent e¥aminatlon.
I have no concerns and have come across no other malters in connectlon wlth the examination to which attentlon
should be drawn In thls report In order to enable a proper understandln8 of the accounts to be reached.
a Goodhead FCA
Knlght Goodhead Chartered Accountants
7 Bournemouth Road
Chandler's Ford
Eastleigh
Hampshlre
S053 30A
Dated..

BUThERFLIES BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT
YEAR ENDED 31sr DECEMBER 2024
RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS
Unreslrlcled Restrirted
Total
2024
Total
2023
Recelpts
Hampshire County CoLbncll
Co-operative Society
CAF
Hendy Foundatlon
Ea5tleigh Borough Councll
National Lottery
Perslmmon Ltd
Just Glvlng Imarathonl
Har8￿aVe5 Lansdown
The Hlve Portsmouth Community
Eastlelgh Llons
Shanty Foundatlon
Yapp Charltable
Interest
Returns
Indlvldual Donatlons
Counselllng Receipts
Tthal recelpts
5(M)
5.thjo
500
5,000
500
11.0001
1,000
i.cK)o
1,000
soo
I,0(
I,0¢
2,000
1.500
32
li
9,648
7,697
32
li
7,734
6,163
7.697
27.388
29.388
24A97
Payments:
Venue Fee
Volunteer Tralnlng
Volunteer Expenses
Phones/Helpllne
Admln15tratlon costs
Publicitv/Outreach
Sundrtes
OBS Check5
Insurance
Supervtslon
Office
Fundralslng
Staff costs
Independent examlnation
Computer runnln8 Costs
373
60
37
1,618
299
373
262
37
1,627
299
448
272
939
342
550
301
24
304
4,020
10,365
266
10.792
903
166
272
50
303
3,395
11,276
456
11,972
304
3,395
11,330
456
12.049
54
77
22
22
Total payment5
30,581
141
30,722
29,231
Net re¢elpts for the year
13,1931
1,859
11,3341
14,3341
Cash and bank balances at 31 December 2023
9,351
9.351
13,685
Cash and bank balances at 31 Dttembef Z024
6,158
1,859
8.017
9,351

BUTfERFLIES BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT
YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024
ATEMEP4T OF ASSETS AND UABILMES
Unre5tr1cted Restricted General Funds
2024
General Funds
2023
A Cash lunds
Cash at bank wlth Immediate access
6.158
1.859
8,017
9.351
Other monetsry assets
Flxed temi deposlts
C Llabllitles
Fee for Independent Examinatlon
960
960
NOTES TO THE Accoupirs
A￿oUntIng polklv4
The accounts have been prepared on a recelpts and payments basis and comprlse a statement that shows the
charitV'5 recelpts and payments. a Statement that summari5es the charlty's assets and Ilabllltles and related notes.
The accountancy profession have detem)Ined that only accounts prepared In accordance wlth appllcable accounting
standards present a 'true and falr, vlew and, as these recelpts and payments accounts have not land cannot) be
prepared In accordance wlth accountlng Standards, these accounts do not present land are not intended to presentl
'true and fair, vlew of the charity'5 flnanclal activitles and state of affalrs.
Funds
The Restrlcted fund Is In respert of a donatlon for work to be carrled out In North East Hamp5hlre.
All other recelptsi payments and balances shown In these accounts are general funds. General funds are unrestrlcted
funds whlch are avallable for use at the dlscretlon of the charlty In furtherance of the general oblectlves of the
charlty.
Related party tran￿dIott$
No trustees received any remuneration or beneflts durlng the year. Durlng the year no trustee5 were relmbursed
expense5.
Independent examlnatlon
For the prior year the trustees took advantage of the exemptlon from having the accounts Independently examined
due to the level of total Income.
The accounts were approved by the Trustees and Signed on thelr behalf by:
Date..
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