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Charity reWion number. I 183014 The Men And Boys Coalition forthe Ycar FJMied 31 MaTch 2024 3 Warner5 Mill Silks Way Braintree Ess¢x CM7 3GB

The Men And Boys C021ition Contents 2to5 Sialemellt of Fill8n¢ial Activities Balan￿ Sheet Notes to the FiDanciai Ststslnents IOto14

The Men And Boys Coalition RefereDce and Admlnistr*tive Details Trn8tees Dr C Flurey AWFogg DT M M Ithiss S A Shalje4n M J BTooks 1183014 o ManKiTtd Initiative Fiwk House Taunton TAI IBT Ac¢o•Dt•nts 3 Warners Mill Silks Way CM7 3GB

Tb¢ Men And Boys Colition Trnstees, Report The Tnths prtseni the annual T¢tKwt together with th finan¢ial 4atcTne￿ts of the charity for the year endejl 31 March 2024. Objectiyes and •divities Obieds The objects of th¢ Men a￿1 Boys Coalition CIO tye to ¢quality and diversity. in path'cular equalty between V￿metI and aTLd to climinate gend¢r discTimination fryth¢ bencfit ofthe publi¢ bT. ' TaisiDg wamiess of a4￿cts of dtscrl￿On in socicty by public￿1<￿4 use of the medii public ' pro]N)ting attitt￿4 Ind p￿￿tice$ in favour of Wity by the use of pub]ication4 mtdia aDd public advocacy The Vlslom ofthe me￿ atyj Boys Coalition is'8 ￿lety that vah% the wellting of alldknys,. Our MiMioTr is to cmpower and w the UK nKn aTMI Iws," Tr￿1th and￿ElIbeing se¢wby. • Taking a￿10￿ on issues tIMt affrft mu) aNi Iws. . Puth"ng th¢ w¢llbeing of mv) •d￿￿y5 on the ythlic ag¢1 • contiwng to in¢Tr4se th¢ Coalition n￿mb￿hip whKb now statpl8 * 120. . organisin8 for the fourtb time the UK'S National Men attd Boys Awar&8 Celebrating b¢st PTactice in 5wrbng men a￿j boys. health and welllKing. The Charity secured of thes¢ awards which shows the . hosting aTKI organising the UK'S tjational men and tws, health and ￿lIbeing 'Men's Health in Strategy. Policy xl Practice. confern¢¢. Thi5 beW in ManclK5r in NovembeT 2023 with over 60 altcThlees from the UK. from large to small gra$s￿ts a¢¥kmics, officials from public health and other both"es' . ct¢ati118 an acade1￿ netWLKk led by a TnL44 Dr Ca￿line Fhlley. This the University of West En813nd International Men's Day R¢8earch SI￿1¢88¢ ¥ademics xross the UK working in the field of met) and tK)ys' health atsl htlllxio8" ' providing guidance attd SUPWL for men'5 I￿alth charities (e5pc¢ially snllll clwities with littlelm) experiet)¢e) in being able to take part in cM)YeMm￿ arKI Parliamentary ￿nsult￿l0￿S aThl engag¢ directly with decision nukcTS i . incluthng th¢ Health and Social CaTe, an4 Edwation Select CoJDtDiltee's inquitiei Page 2

Th¢ Men And Boys CO￿￿tiOn Trnstees, Report (contiDued) • connecting rnembern with third pani¢& including Imtsi￿S￿ public se¢tor Fmxlies and charities. seeit)g to work wth and boys. Tbis inclwlGs pronyxion of c￿￿[ItieS around tniernional Men's Day orgaw'5atiOflS (especially public sector ard ¢n￿lOY￿S) ate l(M)kiD8 for 5peakery and the charity puts thcm iti contact with each other. SonK k¢y exarnple5 of this aThl othw ¢OllaiKjrn￿ Th￿rk inclth: rking with a young pers(KL'S sex T¢lati0￿IpS eth￿at10D charity to recrnit yow]g nKn to its Youth Board. Tknng wxth Move4llbeT UK on its men's health stt8tegy th)CU￿ Tr Real Fte of Mo's Health" . being a membw of thc GoVcnJm￿l's EW Taqk arrfl Finish GrDup on m¢t)'s be41ty" . publishing r¢gulaT newslett¢r5 to n￿nb￿, Inch￿Ing upjates fmm rnunbe￿ whicb help to I￿]Id better c¢)nnectioLs across the mell and tws, health #lld wellbejng stttor, . being TttogDised 8s th¢'go lo. IwisatAW by national public stttor ￿di¢S a￿1 thc media for views aod support on men'5 health and wel]tting issu4s - ir￿luding signp)sting to specia]ist Chariti￿ and athics in this broad fieliL' ' actively supporting and w(xkillg iti Partrw￿. with the c4ti1pfyl￿I I￿ by th¢ Men's Health FOnY￿ charity oll Ihe need for a Mcn's Hc81th Strtgy in thc UL This will aim to improve the health aod wellbeing of men and boys- a￿j th¢ wom¢n and girls thcy SI￿¢ their life widL This ￿n￿Ign is sup￿tted by 8 wide range of chan"ti¢5 and senior health prt)fessiOn￿thx1IesA4e8&￿l . taknng part in a Tang¢ of co￿￿1￿1￿)n9 aTrJ W8aDEDI ¢liviti&s on b￿￿1r of the m¢mb¢rs (and al80 encowiDg them ￿ thke pan t¢MJ, Nvhich i% a corner￿ of the clwrity's stratrgy). This included men's IKalth, suicide prevelltio￿ sexual abusejdomtstic abwe. rough Sleepi￿ IM)ys 'edUCatio￿ (iD¢ludin8 relatio￿ship e4Ju¢atioll aTKI building px%itiv¢ ￿latIOnth1[ffj wtth V￿)rn￿ aryi girls) arwj online i￿lty1 b)ys' w¢lll%in8 CWi81ty on sui¢irf TOU￿ skty1￿ wevention. iws at Tisk of exclusion afyj boys in ￿T¢. rking with th¢ to highlight a Tang¢ of thcse I￿SE5 either by directly apr*anng or again, signposting the ' promotin8 a positive Conversati￿ aiwjut maDW aThJ M￿Ul1￿ I twtting the wellTrKing of men aTKI boys on the public a8eDd& Coll¢ctively, all of the activities outlined toward5 tr trwo Mi&8ioll goals stated alK)Ye. However, io addition, tbe Charity OTganis¢s and oversees the bug¢ly swCe￿fjJl loternatiorÈal Men's Day UK (19th Novernberl piarforn). It) 2023, an estimatrd 8(Kb OTgaDisations I￿k part {the tDost anywkn iti the wwld), there were over l(K).(MKJ social media messages and a Parliam• Debate. Thi5 aclivity is driven by the Men and Boys Coalitio bu¢ baefit Th¢ Coalition provid￿ publi¢ berKfit in siipp)rt of th¢ Clthritys ststed ainkry inclu@ but lirnttd to. the a¢tiVIti￿ ststgj 8knve. The Tn￿ coJJfirm that they have complied with th¢ r¢qyr￿ts of se¢tirn 17 of the CI￿lti&l Act 2011 to bave due regard to the public bcncfit guida￿ published by the cb8n.ty CDmmi&sion for England aDd Wale Pag¢ 3

The MeD And Boys C(￿11110 Trnstee5' Report (conthiued) Policy reserves The Men and Boys Coa]itTOn 15 keth ty sem its lon8-teTrn viabiliry bwne fina￿¢7￿11Y sustsinable w that it Can ttnefit greater of iw5. In order to be able to provide ￿liabl¢ s¢rvices over the longer ter The Men and Boys Coditson will build up an apwiwiats level of funds &% reserves fw. 3. iknw inconK . futth migbi ix lleed¢d to maiDtrin ￿pItal or to ￿ve th¢ Board time to thke actiOD if in¢omc falls bdow eX￿￿tr{￿LS, if a gfttrt is MweA or to rqmy any ￿t tTh)ni¢s to a fund¢r, before v4 nwjor 8t¥Dt is rettivrf. 5. Closure of Iwtsilless tosts incurrcd in the event that the ch8rrty is down iticluthllg n)eeting redundancy lo other paTtics. At the b￿allet sheel date. the Chity bas availabk rcserve baJan¢¢ of £6.750. The Ch8Tity ainLs to knld free re6uves to a(kquately ¢ovu at least 12 Tmjths •Éng costs tsking into a¢￿in1. 2. plan￿1 activity level; and The trustees and offi¢tts serving duTiDg the year and since the year elld wff¢ as follows: TrJste¢s.' G Pwle {Tesign¢d 22 M8Fcb 2024) DrCFIu AWFogg Dr M M lthiss S A SI￿ljean M J Brooks L L Curtis (apwJiTrted 31 Augu# 2023 Ittd Yesign&l 16 April 2024) Y Ahm￿1 (￿51￿1 3 Awil 2023) Structurfy governn¢e N4fyr¢ ofz0vern￿8 do￿￿¢0 is a Fowidatiffl m(th" I c(08titutiofL

The Men And Boys Coalition Trustees, Report (eontiDued) The ¢haTity is run by the Board of Tn￿te5 of which there are oJrteDtly fiye in office. The Tnstees regularly disc￿ the chaTity5 a¢tivilie5 to Overs￿ and agre¢ are•s of governance 8NJ strategy. The Board of Tn￿e¢S have been selttted due to their ewtise atrl experiertt in the differni fiel¢b #tsj activiti¢S that 8re ￿l8trd to the obie¢ts nd pri[L¢￿￿ adivities of the charity. R￿PolIcY Th¢ Trustees regularfy disa￿$ the risks faced by the charity aod osure that xtion is possibl< to mitigate thibse risks. A key risk fx¢d by thc cbaTity is to e4w th¢re are sufficieot rcscrves in place to allow it continue ￿ m¢¢t its (l>jecl& Th¢ Trust¢¢s are aiming io Incre￿ l¢vels of fillmjing in fjJllw¢ iTKlwJing unTestrieted fimds. to ¢nsure that the cbarity can CODtillu¢ to Opera￿ eff￿tIVely. The aDllual report was apptoved by the tn￿¢￿ of the clwity L)n........... signed on A WFogg Tn￿1 M J Brooks Trustee

Tb¢ Men And Boys Coalition Statement of Truslert, Responsibilities The trust¢cs aTC rwsible for prep￿ing the tslJStxs' report arnl the financial ststemethts in accordance with the Uoit¢d Kkngdom A¢¢ountillg StsodaTd8 (United Kingdom G¢DeTrlly A¢c¢ptcd Ac¢knunting Practice) aud 8pplicabl¢ law and Tegulatiolls. The law apylicable th chariti&s relwires the tr7￿CeS to Fry3Te fin￿￿la1 ststernthts foT ewh fin¥Jciai year vthich ve a true and fair view of the state of affaiT5 of the charity aTKI of the in¢oming Tesources and application of select suitable a¢¢ounting poli¢i¢s aThJ then apply th¢m Consiste￿1￿￿, observe the meth(NJs aDd principles in the Cbarities SORP. mak¢ judgements estiD)at¢s that are reasonabl¢ and pnthnl stsle wbethcr applicable accounting standards bave betD followe4 ￿bJect to any matc[1￿ departutrs discloKd attd explaitied in the fman¢ial statemrnts" and prepare the financial stateTnets on the going LyJnc¢m knis it 15 iMPPtopriat¢ to pl￿￿￿e that th¢ ¢h4rity The trustees are resrK>Dsible for keepiDg pmper ac¢ouniiDg rtcords that disclose with re4son8ble a￿￿&cY at ally time the fingncial position of the Cl￿1.￿ and enabl¢ them to erLwr¢ that the fi￿￿78] statements ¢ornply with the Chariti&s Att 2011, the CFwxLi&% {Accounts and Rq￿S) Re8Ulati￿ 2(rf)8. a(Ml thc Fwvisions of the ¢onstitutiOIL The tswtees are r¢sp)Dsibl¢ the maintellaoce 8nd iDtegrity of the orwi5atioDal and flnancial inforn￿l00 included on the charit￿$ Thrbsil¢. Legislation govemin8 the preparion and diss¢mination of fjnancial stsi¢meTrts ay diff¢r fro￿ l¢¥islation in otheriurisdictiolls. Approved by the trusteu of the d)atity OD...... . .. and si￿e￿ on its behalf by: AWFogg M J Br￿kS Tr￿Ste¢

Ch2rter¢d Account￿ts, Report to the Trustees on the Preparation of the Unaudited Statutory Accounts of The MeD And Boys Coalhlon for the Year Ended 31 March 2024 In order ￿ ￿1St you to fidffl Y{M￿ thrties under the Clarities Act 2011 and Awunting and Reior¢tng by Clwities: Statement of ReCOllJrnend￿ Practice (FRS 102). we have prepared for your approval the aceounts of The Men And Bojs Coalition for the year eTrJed 31 M8rch 2024 &s set IMLt on pages 8 to 14 fTOJn the charity's accounting records In acxordance with instru￿0￿$ given to ￿ under our Ittter of engag￿ we baye preparf without audi¢ the financial statements of Th¢ M¢n And Boys Coaliiion for year ended 31 March 2024 set out on pa8es 8 to 14. The fu)awi81 statements of the Charity cotDprise the Statetnent of FiDawial Adiviti¢s. the Bal8n(x She¢t. and tbe The finatictal ststements have been tKeparcd from the cIwi￿S ¥counting I¢￿S and from inf0m￿tion and explanatio￿% present¢d to ￿. The financ￿1 rwttng fianThork whith been appli¢d in th¢ir pt¢parati¢)n is d￿c￿lIE￿ in the accounting policies Dote. As a pra¢tising member firn) of thr of ClwtU￿ ACC￿ntants in En8laThl and Wa1¢5 (ICAEW) we ar¢ subject to its ethical and other professional are d¢tsilrAJ at htyJlwww.icaew.comlenl This report is made solely to the tK)ardof trustees of The Men And Boys Coalition. a EKMIY, in ￿￿ord￿ with the of ow ets8agcment Ictter. Our work Frts been unkntaken solely to prepare for your approv￿ the fll)an¢ial Statements of The Men Coolition and state th￿C nwters tltht we have agreed to state to the Erf>ard of diTectors of The Men And Boys CoalitiOlI. as a IKwty. in this rew)¢ in accordance with ICAEW Technical Release 07116 AAF. To the fihlltst extent pertDitted by law, we do Th)t ac¢ept or asswne respoDsibib"ty to 8myone other Th¢ M¢n ATMJ Boys Coalition its boonl of our 7vrk OT for thi5 reporL It is your duty to ￿￿[¢ that The Men AThJ Boys Co8lTlion has kept gdequate counting records and to pr¢pare statutory ac¢oun¢s that give a trne and fair view of th¢ liabiliti¢4 fiDancid p)sitiOD 8Dd of The Mell And Boys Coalition. You CO￿5￿der tIE&t The Men And Boys C031itioo is the stststory audit requiTement for the year. We have not been ULYtw¢ted to carry out art auth"t or a review of the x¢4)utsts of The Men And Boys Coalition. For tbis re&8oll. w¢ havr vcrified the xcuracy or completen￿* of the accounting Tecords or infomwtioD aud explatiatioLs y¢m have given lo us and we do no( therefore, exptess ajjy opillithj on the statutory accoutts. LamFÈrt Chapman LLP 3 Warners Mxll Silks Way Brdinlre¢ Essex CM7 3GB

The Men And Boys Coalition stateD￿nt of Trlnancial Artllvities for the Year Emded 31 March 2024 Ttstsl 20 2023 Note Income Endowments from: DonatioJJs and legaci Charitable &#iviti&* 1481 2.481 254 Total it 5.883 11.883 5293 Expeffjdltpre on: CIMritable ￿1vitIeS 12.980 20 27,861 11980 14J20 27,861 N¢t in¢ome1(ex￿th11IU[e} 4J43 (fi9￿) 1.430 (2.637) (22.568) Ne¢ n￿ve￿¢Tht in fiu 1913 (5.550) (2.637) (22.568) R¢condJkntlom of f￿1• Total brou8bt forward Tothl funts ¢arrieA forvrnrd 3.837 5,795 9.632 32200 io 6,750 245 All of the clwiry's a￿1VIll¢S derive from CA)ntinutng during the aix)ve iwo periiMI& The fullds breakdown for 2023 is sbown in 10. The notes onpa8es 10 w 14 forn)

The Men ADd Boys Coalition (Reglstratfion number: 1183014) Balance Sheet as at 31 March 2024 2024 2023 Current sts CA8h at ba￿k aTMI itilJarMI 8.441 10.334 (702 6.995 9.632 FnDds of the chArlty: Restrictcd fimds io 245 5.795 Unrtstsi¢ted fiuxds 6.750 3,837 Totsl hnds io 6.995 9,632 atwj sig￿1 on th¢irl￿r by. AWFogg Trustee J Brooks Tn￿te¢ The Drfes OD pages IO to 14 f<

The Men And Boys CO￿lti0 Notes to the FIll￿d￿l Ststements for the Year Ended 31 March 21)24 StatshDent of e•nwllan¢e The financial statements have bwj preparryj in a¢ikn with the $cc￿d edilion of the CharitiG4 Ststem¢nt of Recornmended Practice issued in Octhber 2019. Financial Rwting Standatd applicable in the Ullitttj Kingdom ard Rrybli¢ of JrelaE¥J (FRS 102) and the Ch9titi￿ Act 2011. Basi5 of preparation The Men And Boys CoalÉtion tne¢ts th¢ (kfinition of a public benefit thtity under FRS 102. The accounts (financial statem¢nts) have been prep￿￿ under the bistoricai convention with It¢￿ recogDised at cost or trn￿Ction valu¢ un1¢55 othcrwise stated the relevant to these xcowits. Going ¢fjn¢t The trustees consider that there are no n￿le[la] unccrtaintie5 alx)ut thc charity'$ ability to Continue as a goitig icern. Costs tt18ting to CEO. the chari￿3 largest 0￿1&y. ceased wÉthin this period aTMI the T￿￿ee$ ar¢ Judgements Apart from those jknts involving t￿7M8tiQnS Do judguDents have been m8de in the pr￿esS of 8tvlying th¢ ¢Dtity's acc4)unting tlw h¥ve a significant effttt OD tt recogni￿ ID the accout￿. date that have a si￿1ficant risk of causing a material adiusttnmt io the canying aTnounts of &ssets and liabiltties within the nEXt rcporlin8 Voluntary incorne including th)nats"ons. gkfts. legacie5 and grants that provide COTe fimding or are of a general nature is T<wsed when the clmrity eDtitlen)ent to th¢ iDCOnK, it is PD)bable that the income will be receiv¢d and the 8llK)lUrt can be rne&w￿ with suffi¢iet)t reltabiliry. Donations atyl legacies are recogtiiscd on a rexeivable basis whea the ¢lwity has elltItleme￿ releipt is probabl¢ 2nd th¢ 8mount can be reliably rne￿. Income from eharitable adivities in¢lwJes funds T￿e1Ved ￿lating to the ￿￿ferentt a￿1 ¥warth evening organised and host￿ by The Meo aDd Boys c(￿lI10]L The incx)me is Wh￿ entitleme￿L meawrabftlity and probability criteria are tneL Expenditsre All expenditure 18 recognised Or￿ thtye is a legal OT cons￿¢ obli8ation to that expmdittwe, it is probable 8¢ttlement 18 wuired alld tkne 8llKX]Dt can be measured reliably. All are allorAted to the appbcable expenditur¢ h¢Jillg tILai aggregate similar costs ts) that ¢wegory. V1he￿ costs cannot be dircctty attributed to particular headings tly have b¢eD allo(atr4J on abasis consistent ￿ the of resoum. Cbaritable ¢xp¢ttdituff convi5￿ those costs incurred by the charity in the delivery of its activities alld services for its bellcficiaTie5. It includes both C(￿ts that can bt alloc•t4yJ ￿l￿ttY to such ￿tiVItieS and tlKJsc costs of an indirect Page 10

The Men And Boys Coalition Notes to the FIBaneial Statements for the Year Ended 31 March 2024 (condnued) GoveTll8nce cojts t￿lUding the cost of the pttporntion of thr financial staterne￿. T8iatio The charity is potcntially exetDPt from tsxation to th¢ extent that inco0￿ OT gains are applied exclusively 10 charitable purpos Fulld 8trnetsre objectives ofthe ¢han"ty. Restiicted irtOTne fundy ¥Te those in a partiL7Jiar gTe4 or for specifi¢ putpw, the use of which is estricted to that area orpuw. 2 Imcome from and legades Total 2024 TotAI 2023 CeneThl fund5 Donatiolls and leBxies: 2,481 2.481 254 2.481 2,481 254 3 Incon ebritsbl¢ Adivitr8 nds Restrlcted Total 2024 2023 spon$orship 22(KJ 2,839 1,402 1.402 9.402 5,039 Page 11

The Men And Boys Coalition l¥otes to the Financ1￿ Stst¢ments for the Year Ended 31 March 2024 (continued) 4 EsPelldE￿re ott thrltbk aetfvlll runds General 2024 2023 Not¢ CEO Costs 5550 5.550 524 22200 681 524 Conference and AwaTds 167 105 744 7.430 7,597 105 744 4,140 108 732 Gov¢rnall¢e Casts 1.540 12,980 14.520 27.861 5 Atttysis of tovenh#ct d support Costs GovernI￿¢t eosts Totsl 2024 To¢1 2023 Ge&erl funds 744 732 744 732 6 Trns(ee4 reMM#eTtloty thd txpes No 1Th￿tees have received aDy other bofits from the clwi.ty during th¢ year. 7 Tautio The charity R5 4 Tegistered clwity alld is knfott ￿￿t￿lti311Y exemm from thx&ti￿. 8 Csh nd eqwfvalents 2024 2023 Cash at ba￿k 8,441 10,334 9 Credltors: fa]UaE due wlthln y¢Ar 2024 2023 702 Page 12

The Men And Boys cO￿ltiOn Notes to the Flngn¢tsl SttemeDts for the Year Ended 31 MArch 2024 (contlnued) ID Funds Bknce at 31 M4r¢h 21124 Blao¢e at I IA¢o4 Resourtts Aprfi 2023 GeKeMI UDTestri¢t¢d 3￿37 5,883 (1.540) (1.430) 6,750 Restrleted [￿dS TudorTrust. StaffICo￿ Costs Thdor Tn￿1. Wellbeing Grani Besins Healthcare 5550 245 {5,550) 245 1.430 Totsl restrlcted fllDds 5.795 12.980 1,430 245 Tot•1 fw•ds 9.632 11.883 (14.520) 6.995 BalDee ¢ 31M 2023 aD¢e at l ETr¢on￿8 R¢sourf¢s April 2022 re50urce5 expended Transfers Uar¢strl¢ted fvnds Unre8tri¢t¢d 3.019 5,293 (4.475) 3.837 28J51 585 245 (22.801) (585) 5,550 Tudor Trust. Wellbeing Grant 245 Total re1tr1rt￿ hd$ 29,181 23,386 5,795 T•t*l 312(KJ 27.861 9.632 Page 13

The Men And Boys CTrlltlon Notes to the F5nan¢knl Statemats for the Yur Ended 31 Mareb 2024 {coDthiued) . £40.(KK)was grathl to the to h¢lp with x-W) CA)Sts and salwiN. £585 was brw foTward into the 2023 period with this IxiD8 Spent in tI￿t year. This wtts Ori￿nallY drawn dos¥n in Fcbruary 2022 the ¢lwity co￿01 with the gtalltor to extend the grant peri￿ to June 2023 The fll￿LS hav¢ been to coveT the CEO p)sition and other sup1￿1ng wsts. At the 2023 year en¢ £5 JSO r¢m8ina which W beett spent a8 at Marcb 2024. volwrteers. £245 w&$ br￿ forward iDto the 2024 no S￿ in the y￿. the ren￿7￿8 b￿ll¢¢ is to be spent in the followin8 year. The eharity also rvxtyed £6.(KQ of4• irKome from Besi￿% Huithcare to cover eogts relating to the atmual coDferen(x. As eX￿idit￿re the cvcrtt VAS £7,430 a transfcr of the balance . £1.430. was made from Tol•l fmmdg t 31 Mreb 2924 Gtherl 8.196 (1,446) 245 8,441 (1,446) Current liabilities 6.750 245 6,995 Tot1 •¢ 31 March 2(123 fuDds 4539 702 5.795 10.334 702 Currellt liabilities Total t￿t 85sets 3,837 5,795 9.632 12 Rel•ted pthy tr*nsacti04s M Brooks (Tn￿tetJ 11. At the balance sheet date the amotmt to M Br(KJks was £816 (2023- £Nil). Two tnutees had 4YJt of pjckct cxpuws teimbursed to them in th¢ financial yeaT. Th￿e exp¢ns¢s Telated to Costs Pag¢ 14