CHARITY COMMISSION
Susan'5 Farm CIO
Registration numbor= 1183223
Annual Report and Financial
Statements
30 Aprll 2025
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Content
Reference and Adrninistratsve Detalls
Trustp&s' report
Trustees, responsibilities
Indep8nd8nl èxamlner's tpport
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Statement of financial aGtivi£iès
Balance Sheet
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Notes to the financial statements
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Reference and Administrative Detail¥
Charity nam•
Susan's F8rm CIO
Charity regÈ¥tration numbor
1183223
Prlnclpal offlGe
145 Houghlon Road
CARLISLE
CA3 OLD
Regl¥terpd offlc?
145 Houghlon RDad
CARLISLE
CA3 OLD
Trustees
F M&mtt-Smith, Chair
(Résignèd 5 March 20251
L SIBter
J Agtionby
W Laidlaw
(Rpsigned 12 Odober 20241
B M8tthews
(Reslgned 12 October 20241
IAppoint8d 6 o￿Obar 20241
T Abbas, Chair
Acteuntsnt
Dodd & Co Limit
FIFTEEN Roaèhill
MDT71aomery Way
Rosehill E51ale
C.ARI I.SI F
CA12RW
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financial staternents have been prepared In ￿CordanCe wfth the ￿oUn￿ng poliule5 set out In the accounts
and comply with the charity's govorning documant, tho Charitias Aci 2011 and Accounting and Roporting by
Charities. Slalement of Reconimended Practi￿ app￿i￿OIe in Ihe UK ano RepuNic of Irelan(J.
Purposes of Susan's farm CIO
Charitabl8 Obiotr.s of Susan's F2rrn CIO are for thè of the public follows..
11 To advance education arTTong disadvantaged andlor vulnerable adu115 anLI young peuple with Ipaming
difficultios, chalkn9ing bohaviours, or mantsllphysical health problerns I'lhe b&neficiaries'l through tho
eslablishmenl and oper3tion of a larm. provioing trainii)g and other eijucaty-oiial lacilitses in agriciillijre,
horticulture and other related skills.
21 To dèvèlop the cap8¢ity and skills ol th8 b￿n￿GIar[&S in guch a way that they atè bèttèr ablè to idènlrfy, and
help tneet, their need5 and to participate more fully in Society.
31 Thg advancem*nl ol eduGalion Ihrou9h the provision of edu¢ational programrnos on agriGullurtr, hortiGullure
and other farming related skills lo thildr¢n, young people and adult learners.
Susan's Fami CIO'S vision. aims and valu?s w?re agreed in October 2019 as follows..
Our vision 16 that people's lives are transfom)ed by working together in purpoEeful outdoor aGtIVlty 60 th&y Gan
reath Lheir full potenilal.
Our aim is that we transft)m ihe lives of children and vulnerable ￿Ople in our community through vocational
taming activity by..
engaging people in purposeful. educalion8S. land-based and horticultural activities on a working organic
farm. oaininu skills and qualifir2lioriS
offering feal WDfk", rearing fartn anima15, gfOWITng horticultural produce and cooking nutritiou5 foo
connecting people to the land. farming in harmony with the environment and knowing where food comes
trom
helping peopl8 to develop their life skills and c8pacily to participate in sttiety more lully.
Our values 3r& that ￿=
Give everyone a chance- including the time needed ynd help to develop their abilities
Resp¢ot others. with a non-judgmental attitude
. Empowèr p￿p1a Èo thèy havè a ÈènÈ• of wèl1-bÉiro 2nd fèèl va5uèd
Work t(￿ether as we can develop more iogether than alone
. Work outdogr8 as thi¥ ha¥ 9reat healinglrEstoralivg proportio8
Catrrj and nurlufe ihe wortd around us
. ATe en￿rOnmEntallY sustainable
D¢liv¢ry". Weddiver our aitns and objEGtives aGlOSS $¢v¢n eduGalional stiands."
Educatlonal vlglts for sch(x)I cla55es to le8rn oboul f(x)d. farrning Bnd nature. The￿ inGlude bTrth prirnary and
seEondary sGh¢ol ¥i811s.
Alternati¥e prDViSiOll for leenage karners to provide purposeful learning and personal development Ihrough
agricultural activities.
Care Farniing for those with long tarm mental h&alth illnèsses using therap6utlG agricullural activities.
Car• Gardenlng for offenders ex-offenders using theiapeuliG hDrticultkJT81 Botivilies.
Public ènoagom8nt Using digiial ffledia. open day5. workshops and farm vi51ts.
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Work placements for undergradu8tes. post-gradu8tes and p05t-16 students.
Research aGtlvltlès with partnering organisalions.
Strat•glc ObJ&¢tiv•s for Susan's Farm CIO for 2024- 2025..
To conllnue embeddlng thè ambltlous and Incluslve •ducatlonal provllon, $tr8ngth8nlno Ilnks wllh
schools and oduG9tional Ést2bliBhments.
To continue to develop the s118tegic m8nagernent SyStetn5. @nvironrllenlal social ie5ilience of
Su8an's Farni, focusing our energies rnore eNeGlively and building a robus: organisath'on for the future
wIIiLli plaLVS OUT sidll, vului)t¥grs 3Ti(J beT)eliLldfl¥b dl ils Iwail.
To develop our neMo* of communlly 8UPPOrt bulldlng a sustslnable organlgallon for the future.
Tov4ar¢ls a¢hlevlrtg our strat¢glt abJe¢tlve 1..
To conlinue ernbedding the ambNliotAS ènd in¢lU$￿e educat￿n￿l provision, slrenglhening links wrfh schools ènd
ucational establishments.
Our relationships witr schools has continued lo slrengihen and as a resull 2024-25 school bookings were IAled
with 2.010 pupi￿ visitini Susan's Farm. 270 0¥ whom were secondary school pupils and 139 other visits such as
nLJrsery schools and brownies and the remainder being prim2ry Échool PLP11E. The EdUCat￿n lthan2g&r ISth,oolÉ
Bnd Community Lead) h83 strengthened the link5. and new relab'on3hips hBve formed with K83 gnd K84
Settings.
The Ould(x)¥ Leamifw ())4)rdinator has Oesigned and implemenle(* an Ex￿ore and Engage prowsion, a six
week course for students al risk of disengaging from school. this is beginning in May 2025.
tèrnalivè Provision conlinu8s to b8 succèssfLJI, providing two days a wèak for 8iohT Studènts who hav
5en9aged their 5cfjooling. There is currenuy a list for this provision. and we are con5idetiTrg how
this Gould b? eApandgd.
The Lare Famers. prooramme is also at I￿paoty wilh a demand Irom Social Gare and Menlal Health Trust tor
more proces. WE 8UPPPrt ten students across two doys. 8omo comin9 for ono day 8nd 8omo fpr bi)th.
Towards achieving our stratEgic abje£tive 2..
To Gontinuf the 51rrlte9ir sy51Fms. ￿￿￿1￿0￿￿11£YJÈ￿l of Su58n s FsFFn,
IoGu5ing our mo.¢ eff¢ttivolJ' and building é robust grgonisation for th¢ futuro whiGh PiaGEs our staff.
voIuFFleeN3, 811d beFielici8Fies 81 ils lie8rl.
An exkrnal ￿VieW of Su¥gn'$ Farm, wi h findings r¢port¢iJ in August 2020. A ¥ub¥equent rofre¥h of the ¢xl¢mg1
rèvièw, ttimplèlèd ln Dèc*mbèr 2Q24, aÈÈègaÈd thè progrèÈÈ madè Èincè ihè initial èvaluation and Idèntifkgd
further PriDrities for dev8loptnent. This eXleTha￿ [ev￿W highlighted the need to stren9th￿n goveTnance
arranoements and tts provide enhanced leadership support to improve organi$ational systems, prfxedures, and
OVErall p￿*UG1￿1Iy. In response, the Trustees oiganised targeted GoaGhing anG SUPPOrt for the Opefalions
Mongger. app9inl¢d g Forming Leod, urnm¢nc¢d th¢ appGintrnenl of a Project Administrator lo fo¢11itste th¢
trangit101 to a p3p8rlèss offic8 putting thé raquigilè procassas in placè and commènead tha appointmènt of
addilional truslEvs tu TeinfL)fLg uuvernanLa <intJ blrateuic ￿￿}￿￿1*r$￿Ip Lap8LiIy.
Towards achi•ving our stratggic objoctivo 3:
To rlevelop nur neAvork crfrommunit/i &upport building 3 su.glèinable Qrgani￿r￿0rj fnrthe fthurs_
Susan's Farm'5 nehvoik of cornfflunity support encDmP&55e5 prirr.ary &nd 5pcondary schoo15, the local PLpiI
rafar￿1 unit. social ÈéNicas. and a w1dar nahwark of individuals 'whts contribu'.è thèir timè ancl èxpè￿g@ as
vuIuTlteers anrj Trustees. We reLoyiii&E Ilie Essential wle Ihgt our partiigishiy wil*1 SLliools plays in guslaining
organlsallon flnanclally, 85 each schoo5 vlslt provldès access to pr@.approvèd grant fundlno.
The TTUStees increased the resource capacity for developing CQfflTllur>ity network, this was essential for our
cofflmunity engggement events and community de¥elopmeTrt such a5 Open Farm Sunday where 15
organisations took part wth over 400 visitors to the farm.
During 2024,'25. Susan's Farm undL)rlodfi a pr(MclTVe r8view tsl the skills and trxp¢riencè represonlvd (In the
Board of Trustees, IdentrTrOng capa&ly gaps and priorlllsed targeted recrullmenl.
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Achlevements. Performance. and Impact
Susan'8 Farm has been oversubsGrib¢d lor 2024-25 and th8 demand for SGhool visits and service user places
TTrliiiu¥b lu lJe lii(Ili. Siibc117'5 F<llTri Idkvb buukirius 12 Tll(]Iillis in cidvdnLe, suLlI is Ilie deiiiaT)d lor plaLes.
Ajthough staffing changes reduced this from the previou5 year.
Our educational Dffer is deltvgrsd usinc S￿8n different strands and the approach lakBn to Ètranath&n th&
educBlional offer differs depending on the need3 Bnd current 51tuption. follows..
Educatlonal vlsltÈ
Dv.IlldllLt ILTrI gLIuLcltivri¢il Vibils Ilviii bLluJuls LvFilii?u¥ l(J limli willi ijuukiriub Idk¥ii ITILllItIis ITI <idvtlllLV, Y)ITie
12 rronthg In adv8nce. Scttool vigitg take p18ce rnainly on Tuegdayg 8nd Wednegdays. at Houghton. With
Èxpandod sécondèry sch￿[ sÈrv*cè visits to Aglionby takes place on other dèys as wèll.
The Edu¢Btion MBnager (Schoo13 Bnd Gomtnuniiy Lead) h89 3LJcce55fulty delivered bespoke prirnBry 3chool visit8
design*d lo rtfltrGt gxadly what the sGhoolsi rg9uire ba59d on th? sGhool's Gurricular plans. This Gontinue8 to be
Susii n's Form's area of growlh. w.tli scli￿lS bo0￿.ng more Ihan a year in advance lo seGure a visil, supported in
pan by the Counlryglde Sleward9hlp grant.
501?0 Countryside St8ward8hip Yisits al Houghton Ydere ccrnplet&J by April 2025 and the Aglh)nby Countryspde
stewardship vis115 were increased frotn 251 year to 501 ye3T. 65 vis..15 wete completed. Several 5Ghoo15 booked
revisitg lolloiNing ltte Countryside Stewardship VI￿¢s.
A sewndary sA)ool ￿.￿dpr was sijeeeqsliilly 8prJointpd in &2dy 2024 and this resijlted in a slrp.nothe.nino
relationship with the secondary schools. with regular bookings. The prograrnme offered to secondary schoo15
have been largely Small groups with identrfied addrtional or SEND needs.
Su5Bn'3 FBrm 3ucce55fully reBruited new volunleera Io 5uppori with 5choDI vi5115, en3uring the chariiy 15 llDt
solely reliant upon the regular long-lemi volunteers. Volunteers come from a rich variety of backgrounds an
experience, including a University of Lumbna teacher training student.
Alt•matlv• provlglon
Alternative Provi61on education iaKe6 place on Mondays, Thursdays, and Tuesday am. The students wno attend
are Involved in Ihe farrn. We have a waiting list for tki15 prov15ion and bre IoDking lo how thi5 15 expanded. The
Intro¢u¢ti¢n of the Explore and Engage gx-week Course will expan¢J our pr¢vision for $tudonts.
"I he Alernative Prov￿slon programme was oftered as an option on I hursdaws during August, In response to
grerg asking for ￿ntinuitY to 8uppprt the vulnerotsle young peo in Iheircare.
Caie Famiing
GsiB Farffling lakes plaGe Mondays and FTidays piowiding a 5Er¥I￿ to 10 -12 Care FarFner5 a￿￿ all 5e55lDll5
have been ffilled throug￿ut the year. Cart Farming $essions were c•ffered over the Summer to maintsln ¢onla¢t
with the morÈ vulnerablo adults.
O¢¢upoli4Thal Theropy plg¢emBnl slud¢nts conlinuE to wrk do8ply with the Car¢ Farrn?r8 to gupport us 19
davalop tsur offèr and monilor culcomès.
Cafe Farmors aro continuin9 to work alongsi¢k the Farm Lcad as %vcll as with thc Carc Farmor Lcad,
supportlng thè ¢8re of the snlmals and mainlalnlng the fam sltes. Our Care Farmws are eurrently legg pnyslcally
able than they used to Oe. and Su&gn's Fami have sought ways of eng8ging them wth the OLJtdoois in nlher
W8y5. C8re F8rrners h8ve helped to m8intain the raised bed5 pl8nt8d a wiklffiower 5ectiofj. which raoidly
boGarne an ar8a for remembranGe of frier,ds r81atives Nvho haio died. Sdsan's Farm also established a srr.all
worksh=p where caTe farmers and other stuJenl> can engage with projecis to build gmall items for the larffl, sueh
as a wellle boot rack.
Two I￿9-Standing Cara Farniws have ca)ntinued applying thèir preÉerva-maknng skills, uÉ*ng th8 catering
kitchen. Tyey now ruy a successful jam and rllorrna￿ade business. Farrners. Five, 4nd are SBlliny at largp ￿0C￿l
events such as the Forty Farms Fair at Rh8ged, as w811 as at smaller local markots.
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Publlc engagement
Open Farm Sunday welGom8d over 400 visitors lo Susan's Farrn. The event was well supported with stalb from
IuLdl UFlJcifiib¢iliLJllb. Ci1171biicl Wildlilv Tiubt r<lTI <iLlivili¥s ar￿1 biwdwalLliinu Wdl*s r(¥ LliildTeTI, arid Ilie newly
appointed Farming Lead led familie3 with young children on farm walks.
Commun1ty 8onfiro organtsad by the community Volunt8e￿ 2nd supported by Susan's Farni. The 2vent
WB3 welt-gttended by the IoGg1 community.
Tha online shop continuos to mak& th8 ordering of rnaat I produce gasier and moro efficiont.
SuSdll'b F¢lFITI'b SOLldl TiieLlia ylcilfuriri WTiliiiueb lu grilil1TILv￿ willi TTiure l.euugTiI up-ll￿d(lIV iTifuifllativii diid
the Susan's Fami wgbglte provldes inform8tion about aclivities and event8 8t the fam. Susan s F8fm also
piowdÈg a regular n8wslett8r about its activthès.
Work I Stud•nt Plac•mentg
Two Occupational Healt* 5tueents from University of Cumbria IUOCI corrpleted a Pla￿rnent in the spring term.
Thc pla¢cmcnl- Susan's Farm oflors locus on how Ihc stud¢nL rclal¢ lo diftcrcnl p¢oplc, how Ihcy adapt
their lan9ua9eIbehav￿0ur and how they can apply their clinical 5kill$ in a non.medical environm&nl.11 is called
'Rde-&m6rsing' plaG8menl.
A further six 5chod-aged work experien￿ 5tuderrts came For l-bveek pl0￿Ments during the year.
Susan's Fami.. Land Managèm•nt
2024125 has been a good year for the livestock enlerprises which compnse a pedioree Lonqhorn herd of caltle
and a flock Df mule sheep. Susan's Farm produces organic pasture lor lif8 certified meal and sells this direct lo
ustom8rs at farm&r8' marf<ets. through onlin6 sal8s and by dirÉct salés from th& farm shop run by our lèad
volunteer for produ¢e_ We also sell organic geese at Christmas and have e small floGk of hens produ¢ing eggs.
Our new Far[ni￿ Lead has settled iY¢ll and pro¥qdes an cKG¢lknl s¢ryiGc Ensuring high Standards of animal
we.lfare and lar￿ m3naqeme*t ensLJrinq ftomplian¢.e with our 8le'Na..dship obliqations. Su$8n's Farm has
5ucces5fully renewed its cer.ification as an org?nic farrn by The S￿1 Association and'P2stUTe for Life, certification
mark by the Pasture-Fed Live6tock Association IPFLAI. We continue io review our Animal Health Plans.
ThE 'too15heo' Bnd rB15ed bed3 al Houghton allow additional groups to benefit frotn land-bB5ed educalK)n
especially Ihtsse with more Ilmited ability as the raised beds.
5tewardxhip Agr¥•m*nts ICS = CounlrysKle Slewartship. SFI = Sugt8in?ble F8iming Incentive)
At the end of the 2024125 financial year. we managed the following agreernept5 frorn Defra..
al CS Highér Tièr AgrÉamènt.' Mtrror A9rèémént which mn8 until 31112127.
bl CS Mid-fier for the Sport's Fields that allows us funding for a further 25 paid for edu¢alional visits
¢1 CS Edu￿tiOnal A¢¢e$s at Aglionbw. the ability lo rJelfv¢r a total of 75 vi$it$ a¢ro$s Ihe Holmegate Eskte
8FI 2023 agre¢ment has been taken oul foi soil tes1it￿ and for two of the lields rkot yel under
agreernenl.
dl
Capital Works CS.. a further capital works gran- was awarded lor new hedges at Wallacefield to sub
divide the fields and enable beller rotational graiin9.
FinanGial Revi•w
Due to the extensive efforts to secure mulli-year grants in 2023124 our finances in 2024125 have ¢onsideiably
improved and generated a surplus Ihgt w¢ ¢arri¢d over lo the folbwing y¢ar. The surplus will b¢ appliod 19
rastrtsclurè our orérating gygtèms and providè thé nacèssary man3gÈménl systéms and stsffing wuiréd io
delivei Ilie tJEiné7rid Tjii L)Uf serviLES. TlTris suiylus w8& iri Pd￿1 tjue lu GarfiEltJ WesloTi pruvidiiiu us ￿th a larger
one-year grant raiher than a multi year grant as requested. Fundralsing from 9ranl giving trusts is now part of our
StrategiG and operational delivery.
Our totsl chaiity a55Qts. excluding fixed 855et8 of building5 8nd eouipment. were £201,394 al 30th April 2025
compared Nith £160,759 as at 30th A￿11 2024. £7,994 of these are restricted funds for Growing Changes. The
remaindcr arc Ljnroslriclcd and Ireo rcservos.
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Structure. Governance and Management
Susan'8 Farm wa8 r8gi8tered with the Charity Commission of England and Wales as a Charitable 1nG0r￿raIQd
OiqdlllbciliL)iI ICIOI (Jii 2iid May 2019 UTI ils Lv[iverbi￿Tr IroTiI CoiiiiT7uFiilI, Iiitvrvbl Cviiipclriy ICICI.
Susan's Fami CIO use5 the Foundation model conslllulbn from the Charity Commlsslcn which was adopted by
the truÉteeÈ on the 17th Aw.5 2019. The only metrr.berB of tb.e CIO are the tnJÉt2ès. Tho dec13rati)n and handling
of wnflicts of interest Bre ￿Vered in the cA)n3titub'on.
Tha coistitution requir8S thara to ba ba*￿va0n 3 and 12 trustees. Tho trustaas of Susan s Farm as of 30th April
2025 were..
Taz88m Abbag (Chair frorn Octobgr 20241
F10n2 MÉmtt-Smith Iresignod as Chair Octobèr 2024, re8ign&d from 8Dard March 2025)
Lindsey SlateT
Julia Aglionby
Will Laidlaw Irelired October 20241
Robert Matthews Ir8tired Octobèr 2024)
Thè Schèmè of Del8oalion was ieviewed followng thé disbandino of Ihe M3nagèm8nl Committèè. Thè Educalton
Manager (Schoo15 and Community Lead) 5ubfDits an eoucation report and 4ttend5 the Tru5tee5' Theeting5. H&S.
FinanGe and M8at r8POrts are Submitted lo the TrustB8 m8etings.
staffing
Th8re were Ilmlted changes in staffing In 2024125. but an external revlew has resulied In som& further changes
following the year ond. The Operations Nlanager returns to beiro the School Visits Lead and we have recruited a
Manèging Director to provide Execut￿e leadeT*.ip for the organi5ation.
The Gharily ha5 de3ignal¢d staff lor the follpwing key rdes.. Health an¢J Safely Manager, First Aid ￿lanager,
Dv.siJ( Ilcil¥ol slilvyudr￿1rl￿ oifiLVT, dgpulivb.
V¢lunts¢rs
A N'olunteer leafle: was published In 2024 lo raise awareness of Susan's Farm and attract new volunleer6.
Leaflets are shared wlh every purcha5E cf meat.
The Gontribulions made by vplunl¢crs Gontinue Ip be invaluablc and lh¢ poliGies, rolg d¢$sriplign5. training and
manxgpm&nl of vrjijnteerq h3K'e been implpme.nted. The Education AAin2g¥ is r*ponsible for e.nsLJring all
volunteerg 8re reuulted. in¢tucted and are sultably qualiffied or tr8ined and compliant wlfft gale9u8rding
r8qLJirèmènts.
Susan's Farm has 20 Tegular volunteers 3nd additional 15 vulunteers who help sp0radica￿ly. as and when
requested.
staff Training
Staff tralning ContInu￿ to be undertakgn throughout Ihe ye8r. Includlng annual 8alegu8rding tr8lnlng. Tralnlng
includès..
Ke8ping chi￿dren Sale In Education 2023
Safeguarding Level 1, 2 & 3
* Safèguarding Adults at risk
Emergency First Aid and l $1 Aid al Wo
Ignual Handlin9
Online salèly
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Organlsatlonal Management
Susan'8 Farm through its E%tornal Revielv in 2024125 devekJp8d a plan for improved systems both lo further
vFuIvLI cuiifitJ¥iilialily ul our <iiid tu V71dL)le ttlliLle%)l aLL¥bb Io cill fJtsLuiiivf7taliuri.
use of Xero and Zellle and the continued development of the suite of pollGies and procedures support all
aspects of tha tharity s back-off￿e oparationÉ.
RecrultrngnL Indu¢tlon and Tr8lnlng of Tru¥tges
The fruslees briThJ a rang6 01 skills and gxp8ri8nGe to th8 establishm8nt and governance ol Su5an'8 Farm CIO,
ITILludi17u Iliube willi uerbuTl¢il vxp¥riviiLe vl IlTre ￿111[1￿ db VfJluT)lYvis ur Lcirerb vl bviieliLi¢ifvb IT7 li￿(111￿J17 lo
profegslor,31 ski119 In 8duc8tion. financ￿1 mansgement and land managerngnt. Su98n'9 Farm notes %￿th
appr@cialion thè significant service and commitment ol Fiona Merrit-smith and Linds*y Slèter who wÈr& founding
Tru5tee5. Three new Tru5tee5 have been appointed Since the year end.
Tru5tggs on appoinlrnenl are orovided with tho guidanGe frorn th9 Charity Commission on lh¢ duli¢5 and
responsibilitie5 01 Truslees and are provided wilh anw Iraining as needeil, inGludirbg annual safeguarding training.
R•lat*d parti••
Trusteo Julia Aglionby is part owner ol some of the land leasèd to Susan's Farm CIO. The land Is lei at a
pepperiDm tEnl to the Ghaiity with no ber)ef￿1￿1 gain to the TIu51ee leases ale teviewed by the IndEpendetrt
Chair ol the Trustees.
busan Aglionby who tounded the L'are Fam) tmns some ot Ihe land the ¢hanty operates trom and Charges a
peppercom rent to the Charity.
Risk Management
During the year there wa5 a tUTnover of Tru5tee5 and a higher-han-norrnal turnE>ver of staff. The TtUStEes
reco9nised thi& as a risk lo the organi5alion.s abil'.ty lo provid? a Ggnsi8lenl I￿¢1 of %rviGe lo ils boneliGiarie8
and took imm£di81& a¢tion to lo¢iJs on prtsvidinq a wod and stable eerviee. There has bepn a fLKiJs on
recruitment ol staff and the Trustees initiated a refresh of the extemal review. Since tne year end an extemal
consultant to review systems was appointed and a fvlanaging Directorappoinled who siarts in February 2026.
ThE Tru5tee5 iegularly review thE rnBjor ri5k5 to wnicn the chBrity 15 expDSed, and 3y5tem5 Dr procedure3 have
been pul in place lo manage and milloate those risks so the residual ris4 is manageable. The Trustees maintain a
risk r￿ISter and review major nsks rèlating lo Health & Safety, Safeguarding and Financial Management as a
regular standing il¢m on the Trustees Meeting ogenda.
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Trustees. Report for the Yaar Ended 30 Aprll 2025
Th• Stratoylr ObjoCtlv•• lor Stssan'$ Farm CIO for 2025- 2026
AIM: For Susan'y arm to bttome the sustsinable. community rplp.vanl and vibrant organisalion enatsling people
lo Irsnslorm their li￿5. This year 15 the Second of our lon9er l¥rin 13 yearl plan Iriai will ensure Ih8t insitse and
uul, we build and develop our links and support wilh our cornrnuniiy neNvork.
Thp SlraLe9ic Objectives for Susan's Farrn GIO for 2025-2026 8re
l. To bétter UrderSta￿ the ne¢d5 01 the comfflunilies we sèrvice, in lefflis (:DFnTnupitEs of Iryterèst and
Ix)mmunili8s of place and indanity pÉople who would benefrt from our 6erviGe5 and target thtrm.
3. Te d￿01¢p the Arternaiive Provislon s•rviè so that Ynore schoolg ¢#n keèp di8ang2ged pupils Within the
school conTrniuiiity lor longer.
tTr. To u)118bor8te witn primary an¢J secondary gchoolj Jo that thè school vlsit5 can add va*Je io the CUrri￿ll1M
vffered by the schttoi 10 all 8r.hool year groups.
¢, Work Wllh social &BM¢03 and the Méntal Hedllh Trust to provlde meanmgful outdoor activity fr>r vulntrraole
adults lo Improv@ their rnantsl h•allh.
2. To continua to expand 4•Tid dIvw￿ty th¢ s8r¢iGes we olter and lo ensure we provid8 Indiv￿ua1fy taibred
•xp81iences with measur8ble impaet ftsr thè indwidual %who gre elioible fDr our sarrficès.
3. Pfgvide staff and volunteers with d8rty of our purp05• and thé tools antj proces50S to be 8ble to d•liv•r quality
$eryic•g.
4. AppDlnt a Managlng Director lo provide leaderghlp and consistèncy acrDss the tsrqanlsallDn.
Approved tjy Ihe Trustees on 15 January 2026 and sign-..d on IheiT behelf by..
Ag
onby.
Trust&
T Abbas
Trustse
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Tru¥tee¥' Rgsponsibilities in relation to the Financial Statem8nty
tN5tee5 are re5pon5ible for prepartng the Trustee5' Report and the financ￿1 statements In accordance
applicabla law and Unitad Kingdom Accounting Standards.
Tlw Idw ciyplILJiJlv Iu Lliaiilivb iii EiiiJldTioI ¢iFioI W<iles T¥uuir¥s 11?v ITubl¥es Iu PlVV<lTY IiTidFILlcil bl¢ileTiieiils fr)r
each flnanclal year which give a true and fair view ol the stale of affairs of the charlty and of the incoming
iesauic8s and application of rèsour(Ès of thè charty for that p6riod. In pTrparing thesè finaficièl siaièmÈntS, 1he
tru5tee5 ￿re required to..
select suitable accountin9 policies then apply Ihem consistenljy..
observe the mekno(is an(J principles in Ihe Charities SORP.,
mako ludg8rn8nt8 ane estlmates that are reagonable and prudent..
slate *thethor applicable acmunting stand3rds ￿ve bèan followad, Svbjact to any matanal dapartures
di3c103ed and explaineo in Ihe fjnunciBI 3tatsment3,' ond
prepare the ffinancial statements on the going concern basis unless it is inappropriate to presume that the
charity will conlinue in bu4Jin¢ss.
The trusteeg are responsible for keeping proper 8ccounting records th8t disclose ￿th Te8son8ble acwr8Cy at
any time the financial posititsn of the chanty and enable hom to ensure that tha financAal statements comply with
the Charities Act 2011 35 affleTrded by the Gharities Act 2022. the Charity (Accoun15 and Reports) RegulatiDn5
and Ihe provisions ol the Irusl Jeed. They are responsible for 5aleguar¢Jing the assets ol.he charity and hence
for lakino re3*0n8ble steps for the prevention and dete¢tion of fraud and oth* irreoul8rilies_
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Ind8pènd6nt Exominor'5 Rèport to the Tru$tèè5 of
Susan'3 Farm CIO
I report on tho 3ccounts af thÈ charity for the yèar ended 30 Apnl 2025, which aro set out on p2g&s 11 to 23_
YL7ur attentlon 15 to drawn to the fact that the Charty has prepared ffte financlal statements in accordance %41th
Accourting anct Reporting by Charities preparin9 thair accounts in accordance wilh the Fiianaal Reporting
Slandard app￿l￿ble in 11)e UK and Republic ol Irelano IFRS 1 In prelerence lo the Accounlino aiid Reporting
by Charitles.. Statomont of R•comm•nd•d Praclk• issu8d on 1 4)rt12rK5 which Is r•l•rr•d lo in th• •xlant
regulations but has since been withsJraK'n.
Vve understand that this has been done in order for the accounts to provide a true and fair view in accordance
wilh lh¢ G¢ncrally A￿¢pt¢0 AcLountinq Pra¢lico cffcctivc for rcporling pcriods bcginning on or all¢r 1 January
2019.
R&s￿CtlY￿ rèsponslbllltlès of iru$tee$ and èxamlnèr
The Charity's Iruslees are respollsible for the preparation of the accounts. The tru51ees coysider that ap. audit is
not required for this year unde" section 144121 ol the ChaTIIEs Act 2011 as amended by the Charities Act 2022
(the AGtI and that an independent ejaminalion is needed.
The chartty'9 grogs Income exceeded £2￿.000 and l am qualified to uncSert8ka th8 examln8tlon by belng 8
qualifi&d member tsf the Institut& of Chartered Accountants in England and Vvales.
It is rny responstbility to..
examine the accounts under section 145 of the Act,.
follow the procedures laid down in the Genèral Direetions given by the Charity Commission under seCt￿n
145151 Ibl ol the Act.. and
Staté whéthèr particukr mattars hav8 com* to my attÉJntion.
Basls of Indepondent examlner'5 report
My examination was ca￿led out in accordance wlh the Generas Directions givell by the Charity Commission. An
examination includes a review of the accounlinq (C￿ldS kepl ay the charily and a comporison of the accounls
presenied w'llh Ihoge records.11 also Includes conslderallon of aiy un'Jsual Ilems or dlsclogures In Ihe accounts,
and sèèkino èxplanatiorÉ from you aa trugtaèa eoneèrnin9 any Èueh mattèrs. Thè procèdurèg undèrtakèn do not
provide all the evidence that wuul(S b8 required in an audit and consequentl5' llD opinion is given as tu whether
tho a￿￿nts pr•$*ni a 'truo an¢J tsir vi•w' an¢J th* roport Is limilod to tho$* m*t*rs s?t Oul in ih& s￿leM￿nt
below.
Independent examlner's 9tatemènt
In eonnèeiion wth my èxarninatitsn, msttèr haÉ wmè to my attèntion..
(1) which gives me ￿a9)nable cause to belEve that in any material ￿SpeCt the requirements..
lo keep aGGounling rcwrds in aGGordanGe wilh sKlion 130 of the Charities A¢1 2011 as
3mende.d by the Charities Act 2022, 8nd
lo preparp 'which with Ihe accounlng r¢¢or(k, wrnply wilh the accounting
rèquirémènts of thè Ael
have not been mel,. or
121 lo whKh. in my opinioTI, attcnlign ShgU￿ be drdi*n in order lo enable a prpper understanding of the
Ljnts lo be re3e.hed.
FIFTEEN Rosehill
Montgomery Way
Rosehill Estate
CARLISLE
CA12RW
Joanne Thomlinson FCA
Dodd 8 Co Lirnitpo
Ghart8r8d Accountants
15 January 2026

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Statgment of Financial Activitios for th8 Year Ended 30 April 2025
Unr•strJct•d R•strl¢t•d Total Fund$ Total Fund•
Funds
Funds
2025
2024
Ineomè and èndowment9 from..
Doiiation+J and legaoies
Investment incoin
Charitable activities
Total income
1,364
2.661
242,028
246,053
60,186
57,664
1.226
196,890
255,780
2.661
245,528
3,500
Expenditure on..
Charitable g¢tiv.ti¢s
Toixl Èxpénditurè
193,t198
193.098
78,108
76.108
269,206
289.206
241,881
241.881
Nel income before transfers
52,955
112,4221
40,533
13,899
Trangferg
Gr055 transfers between furyds
N8t movèmènts in fvnds
52.955
112.4221
40.533
13.899
R•etsnciliation of fvnds
Total funds brougyt Iow8rd
Total lund5 forward
244,865
297.820
20,336
7,914
265.201
305.734
251,302
265.201
The rnJt£s on pages 13 to 23 form an integial part of these financial statements.
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8alan¢e Sheet a5 at 30 April 2025
2025
2024
Note
Fixed assets
Tangiuie assets
12
104.340
104,442
Currént asaels
Sloeks and work in pro9r8ss
Deators
Casli dl b3nk and In hand
11.196
21,209
203,290
235,695
15.989
20,568
139,692
176.249
13
Cr•ditors'. Amounts tslling duo wlthin
one year
14
134,3011
11 J,4901
N•t euff•nt al80ts
201,394
160,758
Ngt a8set8
305,T34
265,201
The lunds of the eharrty..
ReBtrlclÈd ftsnds
7,914
20.336
Unrestricted fund
Untestsi¢iEd Income fund3
297,820
244,0fj5
Total chaflty lund
The financial 51alcmenls have been pr&par￿I in arrnrdance with the Finanoal Reporting Stgndord applicabkn in
thè UK and Republic Of Ireland IFRS 1021_
305,T34
265,201
proved by the 8oard on 16 J2nuary 2U26 arxl signed on its behaff by..
JAg
Tru3tee
T AbbaÈ
Trusl8è
The noles oi) page5 13 10 23 form an Integral part oltl*se financial slalemenls.
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Notsy to thg Financial Statoments for thg Year Ended 30 April 2025
AGcountlng pollGI88
Statèment of compllanc8
Th¢ accounts Ilinancial stalcmonlsl hay¢ bc¢n prcpareo unO¢r histori￿1 cost ¢onv¢ntion with il¢ms
recognised 81 COSt or transaction value unless otherwise stsled in the relevant no>l?Isl to these accounts.
The financial staternènts have bEen prepatsd In acGordanGe with the second ediliLffi ol the Charities
statement of RecOrn[nend￿ PractiGe i55ugJ in October 2019, the Financial Rewrting Slandyrd applrable
in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 and the Charities Act 2011 as amended by the
Charities Arl 2022.
Th8 acC￿ntS (financial stat&mÈntsl hav8 ￿en pr8par8d to give 8 'truÉ and fair, and havé d8parted
frorn the Gh3ri1ie5 IAccDunts and REpor151 RegulatiDTrs 2008 onli to the pxtent required to prt>vide a 'liue
nd fair view.. This departure has involved following A¢counting and Reporting by Charitos preoaring their
8rroiJnts in accordaiicg wilh the Fin8iic.Ia￿ Rpporting Staiiflard 8pplirablp irp thp UK and Rppiitslip nf Irp.18nd
IFRS 1021 rather than thg A¢¢o￿ntIng gnd Reporting by Chari11g9'Slalom?nl ol Recgmmended Pr8ctice
affèctive frorr. 1 April 2005 which has sinc8 been %Wlhdrawn.
Basls of preparatlon
The charity meet8 the defin1t￿n of a public benefit entity under FRS 102. Assets and liabllllieg are initially
cognised at historical cost or transaction value unless olhetwise stated in the rElevanl a(fA)unling policy
notes.
Golng concern
These financial statements have been p￿pared on a going Co￿rn basis.
Fund accounting policy
Unre.strie.led income funds are gene.ral ftjnds that are available for vse at the twstees, discrelK)n in
furtherance of the objectives of the charity.
R8Strict8d lunds ar8 thos8 donatèd for us8 in a particular ar8a or lor sp8cific purp088S, th8 us& ol which is
rE5trirled to that area or PUTPOSE.
DesTgnatod funus ar¥ unr*$tricted fvn¢$ $01 al th• ¢l$¢r¥tion of th¥ tru$lo0$ for $p•¢ifl¢ purpos￿.
Further detaits of e8ch fund a￿ discloseo in note 17.

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Income and gndowm•nts
DonalK>ns and legacios Ineluding dorialions, Icgacics anij grantb thal provKJc Ixjrc funding or arc ol
general nature Is recognlsed where th8r8 Is 8nfjtlement, probablllty of r@cèipl and th8 amount can ba
niÈasur£d with sufficient r>.liab."lity.
Income from Go¥emmenl other grants. whelhBr'capitsl' granis or'revEnue' giants. 18 recognised when
the Gharily has entilloment to the fbnd8, any performance Gonditions attaGhgd to the granls havfj b90n mel.
Il Is prO￿ble thal the income will be receii'ed and the IE mOJnt can be rneasured reliably and Is not deferrd.
Defeffed incgrne repr￿entS amuunls recet'ied fur futu&? periods and is released to incoming resource5 in
the penod for ￿hich, tl has bean rece',ved. Such income 18 only deferr&d whon.
- Thg donor 5p*Gifies that the grant or donation rllust only bg used in fvlure aKo(tnlin9 ￿riC￿5.. or
The donor has Imposed conditions which must be met betore the tt.arily has un¢onditional entitlement.
Incoming resources from tax reclaims ar? induded in the slalement ol financial activities al the same lime
as thè gift to ￿hleh tP.èy rélate.
Fany) pioduce income is recogTrised as earned Ilhal is. 05 the related ooods or swices a￿ provided).
Investment income is recogfjised on a receivable basis.
Income from cl)arilable activities includes income re¢￿]nised as earned las Ihe related goods or Serv4￿$
are provid?dl ond?r contract or where entitlement to grant funding is suolect to speciflc performance
conditions. Grant income irKluded in this category proviaes funding to support programff.e activities and 18
feco9niseil where there is enbllemenl. probabi'lity ol receipt and ?rlluunl can be mea5vred with sufficient
rel,,abiSity'.
Expenditufe
Llablllties are recognlse(S as soon as ther8 a legal or coTrstructlve obllgalon commlttln9 the chartty to the
èxpèndituré. All expÉndilure Is accounièd for on an accruals ba&s and has betn classili6d undér hèadings
that aggEgale all Costs relat￿ to the ¢al￿Ory.
Expenditure on raising funds Is the costs ol trading for fundiaising purposes.
ehArilahle p.xppnditiirp. r.om9ri%P..￿ those rJ)sl% ir.eiirrp.d by Ihe rhaiity in Ihp delivpry of il% 8r.tivitip.% and
s¢rvK¢o for its ben¢fic￿rIes. It in¢lud¢s bolh tho1 be gllo¢at¢d dir¢dy t? such activities and Ihoge
costs ol an indirèct naturé nècèssary to Support thèm.
Supporf cosis
Support Costs include central fun¢lion$ and have been allocated lo aclivity Cost calegones on a basls
consistent ￿1th the use of resoui¢¢s, foi example, allocating property ￿5t$ by floor areas. or per tapita,
stsff cg81¥ by lh¢ tirne and glhgr by their u¥agc.
Irrecoverable VAT
IrrectNeTable VAT Is charged agair￿tthe category of r￿Urc￿ 8xpended for which il was incurred.
Fixed a66ets
Individual fixed assets ￿&11[￿ £100 or more are initially reGorded al cosl.
Amortisation
Thè amount paid in eonnèction 'wrth thè purchasè of èntitlèrnènta waa arnortisèd ovèr thè uÈèful èttonomic
lif8 of Ihat eTrlitl8Ment, and has now been fu15y arnortlsed_

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D8pr•clatlon
Dcprcciulion is providcd on langiblts lixcd assets so us to wrilc oll Ihc ctssl or valuation. less any csbmolcd
resldual valuè, ovèr thelr èxpèctèd useful 8conomlc Ille as follow$.'
Tènant's improvements
Motor wehidcs
Plant and mochinery
Office equiprnent
5% slraighi line baBis on buildings
25¥0 rcducir)g balancc basis
15Vy r¢ducin9 balon¢¢ bg8i8
3 years straight Sine basis
Cash and Cash Equivalents
ash and c85h equNalEnt5 COTFtprise cash on hand call depo5it5. othef 5hort-tEfTll hi9hly liguid
investments that are readily convertible to a known amount of cash and are subject to an insignificant risk of
Llidiiye 117 Vcilue.
Stg¢k
Stoc% Is valuèd at IhÈ lowèr of t(￿l and nèt rèalisable valué, aftar du8 règard for obsc>lète ènd slow moving
stocks. Net ieali5able value 15 based on SElling pri￿ less anticipated cost5 lo comple1￿n and selling costs.
Items donèted for resale or distribution ar2 not included in the financial statèments until they are sold or
distributed.
Qp•raling l•as•s
R8ntsis payablè LJnd8r opèiating lÈès8s arè In Ihe stÈtèrnènt of ffinancial adwitiès on a stiaiohl line
basis overlhe lease term.
P￿s1on8
Tli¥ LlitiFiIy vpvitileb <1 dttliiieLI uJiilTiL.uliuiTr VeTkS1'Jfi bLlieiTW. CL)Filribuliuiib dfv LlidriJv(J in Ihg slat¥iiieTIl ol
financ181 actlvlties ag they become payable In accord8nce with Ihe rules of tha gchem8.
Donatlon¥ and legocles
Unregtrlcted R09trleted Total Fundg Totsl Funds
Funds
Funds
2025
2024
Oonatlons and lagaelè6
Donatirn5
Glft Ald tsx reclalme
1,364
1,364
7,062
1.006
8,068
1,364
Grants
CCF
Stanwix RPC
Curnbria Wildlifè TN8t
Emest Cook Tnjst
Myer*¢oLJgh College
Garfield Wcston Foundati
Country Land Association
Fr8ncis C S¢ott Foundation
National Lottery
10,650
400
10,650
400
336
1.760
12.000
500
30.000
5,000
12,000
12.000
11,600
25,53B
80,188
11,600
25,536
60.18
49,596
60,186
61.550
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Of the donalKn8 and legaGie8 inGorne in 2024 £35,82Q related to unre8triGled fijnds and £21.844 related lo
reslriuled luri(Jb.
Investment In¢ome
Unr¢strlded Restrlcled Total Funds Total Funds
Funds
Fund8
2025
2024
IntÈrÈst on cash deposits
2,661
2,661
1.226
l of the investment income in 2024 related lo unreslricled funds.
Gh8rithble Rrtiviti
Unrestrfcted Restricted Total Funds Total Funds
Funds
Funds
2025
2024
Education
Allcrnats"VLy prtsvioion
School visits incorne
CaTe famiing income
Growlng changgs Income
Training income
Evént incoma
Other incoma
(Prafltyloss on 981è of t8tt9Sble flxed assèts held
for Ghanty's own use
62,922
26,163
37.900
62.922
26,163
37.900
3,500
3.4?7
885
37,54B
16,937
33.768
4,000
2.062
659
75
3,500
3.417
885
171
171
131,458
3,500
134.958
95,049
Farmlng
RPA- 2081¢ Paym¢nl Sth¢m¢
RPA- Land Managerr*nt
Farm produG¢ sales
Produce Sales
LivestrJGk sales
Graiing inGome
Other income
S,448
53,912
39,476
8,392
2.152
400
790
110,570
5,448
7,523
45,823
,778
7,217
4,102
400
39,478
8,392
2.152
400
790
110,570
101,841
242,028
3.500
245.528
1￿.890
Of Ihe income from Charitab￿ actrvities in 20Z4 f192.890 relaled to unrestricted funds ano £4,000 re￿ated lo
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Exp•ndSture
Educatlr*n
Farmlng
Total
2025
Tvtal
2024
Dlrect costs
Open5ng Stoc1<
GFwiiiiTI Llwiiu¥s purLI)asvs
Sheep purchases
Catue purcha5e5
PUrC￿.&Se of good8 for r98ale
losing s.ock
Vages and 5zlari8s
15,989
15,989
14.434
501
2,500
501
2,500
ei,1132
111,1961
121.133
3,449
26,311
1.026
4,427
11,351
3,4,fj8
1,8T7
3.360
4.448
3,461
1,981
2,430
111,1961
4.178
217
26,311
1.026
115,989}
117.000
2,485
14,002
e32
5,240
11,81i1
?,PAO
7,4fj9
3.715
3.054
3.157
619
4.317
11￿.057
116.955
3.232
Staff NIC (Employers)
ubcontract cost
Staff traininfj
SGhool wisit expen5e5
Meal bulohering and dressing
Feedstuffs
veter.nary and medl¢ine$
Care lamiing expenses
FamTr produc8 axpansos
Altem8le proviS￿n expenses
Grazing and wintoriiig
Ernployrnent Costs
4,427
11,3SI
1,8T7
3.360
4,448
3,461
2,248
133,684
3,TT2
70,4TO
6,020
204,154
Support C06ts
Water rates
InsurarKe
Event expen$e$
Haulage
Repa.￿ and renewalB
Fencing
Dog expenses
Telephone and fax
Printing. postsge and stationory
Sundry excEnse5
Motor expenses
Marketing
Accountancy f88S
Ind8pendÈnl 8xaminèrs f8è
Bank ch8rge8
DEpreLialiJii of Improvemonts
Depreciation uf plant rnychinery
Deprec'ation of motor vehicles
Deprec1ation of office equipment
2,397
6,552
946
2,397
6,552
948
1,359
5,622
16,433
2.312
347
562
8,620
11,055
120
1,320
975
2,898
8,256
74
2.045
525
554
4.619
4,038
2.499
381
56.824
1,359
736
4.886
1 $,433
1,363
1,587
132
8,122
402
2.930
525
135
4,951
1,911
3.039
414
56.715
1,363
5,794
5,926
8,122
402
2.930
525
583
4.951
1,9Jl
3,029
4?4
65.052
446
8,337
190.399
7e,807
2fj9.206
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Of Ihe eKpendiluro in 2024 £218.231 related to unreslriGled fu￿5 and £23,650 r8laled lo reslriGled tur￿5.
Gov•rnanc• costs
2025
2024
Accountancy ffros
Ind*￿nd8nl èxaminérs f89
2,930
525
3,455
2,C145
525
2,570
Tru5tees' remuneratlon Bnd gxpen5
No Iruslees re￿1Vert any remunefalnn during the year.
N•t incom#
Net income is st8ted after ch?rgingilcreditingl'
2025
2Q24
Profit on di5P05al of tangible fixed a55ets
Déprée5ation of ownéd asÈètÉ
11711
10.305
11.537
Employ••s' r•mun•ratlon
The monthly 3verage nurnber of persons (including senioT m3nagernenll ern￿￿oYed by the charity during the
year wès as follows..
2025
2024
CharilaOl8 activiti•s
The aggresale payroll Gtssts of these persons wère as follows".
2025
2024
Vages and salaries
S(Lial securily
Oiher ￿nsiOn costs
121,133
3,449
2,317
126,e99
117,OOU
2,485
1,838
121,321
No amployee received emoluments of rnore Ihan £80,000 duriro the yoar.

Su58n'$ Farm CIO
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10 Taxation
The rcgisiorcij d)arily is exompl from laxation on inwmc and gjuins.
11 Intsnglble f*xed ?$sets
Total
Cosl
As al 1 May 2024 and 30 April 2025
4,200
Amortisation
As at 1 May 2024 8nd 30 April 2025
4,200
N8t book valuo
As at 30 Poril 2025
As at 30 April 2024
12 Tangiblo fixod ass•ls
Tènant's
Impro¥Èmonts Motor Vehlcles
Plant and
machlnery
Office
equlpmenl
Total
Cost
As 311 May 2024
Ad¢Jilioi)s
Disposals
As at 30 Ap￿.1
2025
99,006
31,7U5
31235
7,864
13 2201
4,580
3,768
166,526
11,632
13.2201
99,006
31,705
3S,879
8,￿8
174.938
Dapr•ciation
As at 1 May 2024
Eliminated on
di3posa15
Charge lor the
oar
A¥ #1 30 April
2025
21,616
19,592
17.062
3,814
62,084
11.7911
4,951
3,029
1.911
414
70,305
2e.567
22.621
17.132
4,#8
70.598
NEt Ixyok value
As al 30 April
2025
As al 30 April
72,439
9.084
18,697
4.120
104.340
77.390
12.113
14 173
766
104.442

Su58n'$ Farm CIO
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13 Debtors
2025
2024
Trad6 debtors
OlhÈr dÉbtors
Pretyayments and acLrued income
12,548
1,862
fj,799
21,209
14,852
5,T1e
20,56e
14 Credltors.. Amounts falllng duo wlthSn on& year
2025
2024
Trade creditors
Taxatr"on and social séeurity
Other creditors
and deferred ineume
19,262
1,142
3.847
449
10,052
15,490
436
14,603
34.301
Credllor amoiints lalllng due wlhin one year include$ delerred
inc￿me.
2025
2025
DfteTrdxJ inrx)me blf
Amount deferred in the year
Defe￿ income clf
7,584
11,928
15 P8n81on Bchome
D8fln•d contrlbutlon P•nBlon 8eh•mÈ
The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme. The pension cost charge for the period
Tepresents [￿nI￿1bUtIons payable by the. rbarity lo the scheme and amoiinled lo £2,317121124_ £1,15361.
Contributlong totalling £436 (2024 - £4491 werg pay8bl8 to the scherne at the end of the period and are
indudèd in creditors.
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18 Related partlfrs
Gontrolling entity
The charlly Is CDnlrolled by ihè irustees.
Julia Aglionby is part D￿er of some of the Ignd le?5ed to Su5an'5 Farrn CIO. The land 15 leased at a
pe?per¢om rent lo the charity wilh no beneficial gain lo the Trustee and leases are reviewed by the
IriiJep¥iidviil Cliciir ol Ilie Tiublves.
Su£an Aglionby, who founded the charity but is not a Trustee, owns four fields and th6 learning centre from
which the ¢harily operates. Susan was reimbLJrsed £473 during the year lor the cost of ele¢tr¢ity in the
stsbks.
17 Anatysls of funds
At1May
2024
InGoming
re¥our¢e$
R•sour¢
expended
At 30 April
?025
Transfers
O¢$ignot¢d Fynd$
Designated fixed asset
reserve
104,442
110.3051
10,203
104,340
General Funds
Unrestricted incorne fund
140.423
24?,053
1182.7931
{10.2031
193,460
Restrlcted Fund5
Cumbria Cornrnunlty
Foundation
Growing Chan9•s Granl
Stanwix RPG
Em8St Cook Tn)sl
Country Lana
Association Grant
Tooliowl shed
Francis scoll Charitable
Trust
National Lottéry Rèachino
CoTrtTrtunitie5 Grant
1U,(itsU
3,500
400
12.000
110,6bUI
16,6511
14001
121.0901
11.065
7,914
9.090
36
145
13S}
11451
11.600
111,60QI
25,536
63,686
125,53SI
176,1081
20,￿6
7,914
265.201
309.739
1269.2081
3￿.734
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Designated Fixed A&set Reserve- This fund represents ihe valu6 of fiK8d as38tS.
Cumbda Cornmunlty FoundaJon- Three year grant to contdbute to costs of the Educatk)n Manager Sal8ry.
Growing chanse5 graTrt - Thi5 fund c47¥er5 Sala￿e5 and other expefises relating to the Growing Changes
project.
Stanwlx RPC- Thlg fvnd covered costs of the bonfire nlght event.
Ernest Cook Trust- This grant is lo cover Ihe cA)sl of an ould(￿r Learning Officer and will last three years.
Co(Intry Land Asso¢i8tion Qr8nt- This qrant [* fcx Ihe construction of 8 nw ￿rkShop.
Tool1¢￿ shed- Donations received to cover the cos16 01 a new tool shed.
Francis Scott Charitable Trust . Three year grant to contribute to the eosts of de1bVerl￿ educational
progfalTlllleS at Susarp'8 Farm CIO lo youiig people under 21 years old.
National Lottery Reaching Comrnunilies Grant- A four year gfdnl lo meet 19Vts ol all core costs of running
the ¢du¢alional activili¢s at Susan's Farm CIO.
Prior pwiod
At1May
2023
In¢oming
resource5
Re$our¢es
expended
At 30 April
2024
Transfers
De¥lgnpted Fund¥
Designated fixed asset
reserve
100,325
111,5371
15,$54
104,442
Gonoral Fund$
Unrestricted income fund
120.373
229.936
(206.6941
13.1921
14CI.423
R•striGtod Fun(ts
Growing Chang¢9 Gfanl
Slanwix RPC
Cumbria Wildllle Tru$t
Delamgre Dairy Foundation
Em&6t Cook Tru8t
Countrji Land Assoclallon
Grant
Toollowl shed
13,604
4.000
J36
1,760
6.5391
71,065
11,7601
5,000
12.OCO
15,0001
12,000
5,000
114,9101
9.090
36
14,9641
12,4981
112.462)
2,748
25,844
11051
123.6501
145
20,336
30.604
251.￿2
255,780
{241,8811
265,201
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18 Net ass&t$ by fund
Unre5trscted
Funds
Re51ricted
Funds
Total Funds
2025
Total Funds
2024
Tangibl8 assets
Current assets
Greditor¥'. Anounts fBlliny due
within one year
N8t ass8ts
104,340
227,781
104,340
235,695
104,442
176,249
7,914
134.3011
297.820
134,301)
3O5.7J4
115.4901
26S.2Q1
7.914
Prior peri￿1
Unrtrsinctad
Funds
Resirfcted
Funds
Total Funds
2024
Total Fund6
2023
Tangible assets
Currer,t a55et5
Crwjilo￿s Amoviit$ 1811iiig diie wilhiii
one year
Nel assets
104,442
155,g13
115,4901
104,442
17S,249
115,4901
100,325
158.521
20.336
17,5441
244.865
20,336
265,201
251,302
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