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|Thetrusteesserving during theyear|and sincetheyearendwereas follows:|
|Jeanette Adams-Resigned12October2020-Reappointed 30June2021||
|Victoria Bazin||
|LaureBrooks||
|Margaret Cook-Resigned 30 September2A2O||
|MiriamHarte-Treasurer-Resigned14August2O2l||
|AudreyMacnaughton-Chair||
|FionaNewborough||
|Sophie O'Neil||
|Lucy Smyth-Treasurer-Appointed|14August2021|
|DebbieTaylor||
|AlexandraWestwood||
|Keymanagementpersonnel|lsabelSmales-Finance Director|
||Debbie Taylor-Editorial Director|
|Companynumber|A3374941|
|Charitynumber|1183410|
|Registeredoffice|Clarke'sCharteredAccountants|
||176PortlandRoad|
||Jesmond|
||Newcastle uponTYne|
||TyneandWear|
||NE21DJ|
|Principalplaceofbusiness|MslexiaPublicationsLimited|
||3 EllisonTerrace|
||Ellison Place|
||Newcastle uponTYne|
||NE1 8ST|
|lndependentExaminer|Clarke'sCharteredAccountants|
||176 Portland Road|
||Jesmond|
||Newcastle UponTyne|
||NE21DJ|
|Bankers|Co-operativeBank Limited|
||1Balloon Street|
||Manchester|
||M6O4EP|





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|INCOME FROM:||||||
|Donationsandlegacies|2|576||576|537|
|Charitable activities|t|311,818||311,818|328,944|
|Othertradingactivities|4|86,416||86,416|79,731|
|lnterestreceivable||1.292||1,292|2,454|
|Totalincome||440J02||400J02|411,666|
|EXPENDITURE ON:||||||
|Charitable activities||312,024|19,401|331,425|403,242|
|Total expenditure||312,024|19,401|331,425|403,242|
|Net incomel(expenditure)||88,078|(19,401)|68,677|8,424|
|Totalfundsbroughtforuvard||110.132|24,401|134,533|126,109|
|Totalfundscarried forward|12|198,210|5,000|203,210|134,533|





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|---|---|---|---|
|Fixedassets||20.455|4,585|
|Gurrent assets||||
|Debtors||11,963|20,080|
|Stock||200|'1,000|
|Cashatbankandinhand||314,391|318,496|
|||326,554|339,576|
|Creditors: amountsfallingduewithin<br>oneyear|10|(143.799\|(209,628)|
|Netcurrent assets||182,755|129.948|
|Netassets|13|203,210|134,533|
|Thefundsof the charity||||
|Restrictedfunds|12|5,000|24,401|
|Unrestrictedfunds|12|198,210|110.132|
|Total charityfunds||203,210|134,533|






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||Unrestricted|Restricted|31 May|31May|
||funds|funds|2021|2020|
||€€||€|f|
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|ncomefromcharitableactivities|||||
||Unrestricted|Restricted|31 May|31May|
||funds|funds|2021|2020|
||E|€|E|f|
|Grants|83,190||83,190|28,500|
|Subscriptions|199,903||199,903|202,499|
|AdvertisingRevenue|28,725||28,725|24,357|
|Mslexicon|-------------:|||73,588|
||311,818||311,818|328,944|
|ncomefrom othertrading activities|||||
||Unrestricted|Restricted|31 May|31 May|
||funds|funds|2421|2020|
||e|€|E|€|
|Royalties|516||516|409|
|SpecialProject lncome|85,900||85,900|79,202|
|Otherlncome|--------.-:|||124|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
||Direct|Support|31 May|31May|
||costs<br>I|costs<br>s|2421f|2020<br>f|
|Fundingtoadvancetheeducationof|182,428|144,244|326,672|398,190|
|thepublicinthe subject oftheliterary|||||
|arts|||||
|Governance costs||4.753|4.753|5,052|
||182,428|148,997|331,425|403,242|



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||31May|3{May|
||2021|2024|
||€|g|
|Support staff costs<br>Rent|99,881<br>5,143|118,581<br>6,497|
|Bank charges<br>Advertising andmarketing<br>lnsurance|5,046<br>14,167<br>704|3,357<br>15,266<br>720|
|Computer maintenance<br>Printing, postage & stationery|8,098<br>307|9,064<br>420|
|Telephone& internet costs|620|467|
|Other support costs|1,327|1,586|
|Websitemaintenance|5,092|3,836|
|Depreciation|2,807|2,923|
|Corporation tax charged<br>Governance costs|203<br>4,753|468<br>5,052|
|Provision for doubtful debts|849||
||148,997|168,234|
|overnance costsaremade up asfollows:|||
||31May|3{May|
||2021<br>f|2020<br>t|
|Accountancy services|3,240|3,039|
|Independent examination|1,500|1,500|
|Consultancyfees||500|
|CompaniesHouse filingfees|13|13|
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||31 May|31May|
||2021<br>I|2020<br>E|
|The netoutgoingresources fortheyearisstatedafter charging:|||
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||2421|2020|
||g|€|
|Wages and salaries<br>Socialsecuritycosts<br>Otherpensioncosts|95,200<br>2,952<br>1.729|110,551<br>5,868<br>2,182|
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||Office Equipment<br>f|Website<br>€|Total<br>f|
|---|---|---|---|
|Cost||||
|At1June 2020|13,765|19,534|33,299|
|Additions||10.086|10,086|
|At31May2021|13.765|29.620|43,385|
|Depreciation||||
|At1June2020|13,765|14,949|28,714|
|Charge for theyear<br>At3lMay 2421|13.765|921<br>15,870|921<br>29,635|
|Net Book Value||||
|At3lMay 2021||13.750|13.750|
|At31May2020||4.585|_4J85|
|lntangibleFixedAssets||Rebranding<br>€|Totalt|
|Cost||||
|At1June2020||9,700|9,700|
|Additions||8,591|8.591|
|At31 May2021||18.291|18.291|
|Depreciation||||
|At1June2020||9,700|9,700|
|Charge for theyear<br>At3lMay2A21||1,886<br>11.586|1,886<br>ltl580|
|Net BookValue||||
|At 31May2021||6,705|6,705|
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|||2021|2020|
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||Trade debtors|5,467|3,498|
||OtherDebtors|3,420|3,502|
||Prepayments andaccruedincome|3.076|13,080|
|||11,963|20,080|
|10.|Creditors: amountsfallingduewithinoneyear|||
|||31 May|3{May|
|||2021<br>f|2020<br>f|
||Trade creditors|7,651|19,429|
||Corporation tax|208|504|
||Other taxes and social security costs|1,106|1,226|
||Othercreditors|1,835|1,649|
||Accrualsanddeferredincome|132,999|186.820|
|||143,799|209,628|
|11.|Deferredincome|31May|31May|
|||2021|2020|
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||Deferred incomeat1June 2020|63,190|91,690|
||Amounts deferred during theyear<br>Amountsreleasedfromprevious years|22,500<br>(83.190)|(28,500)|
||DeferredincomeatSlMay2021|2,500|63,190|





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|AnalYsisof charitablefunds|As at<br>lMay<br>2020<br>t|lncome<br>E|Expenditure<br>€|Transfers<br>c|As at<br>31May<br>2021<br>E|
|Restrictedfunds||||||
|General|24,401||(19,401)||5,000|
|Unrestrictedfunds<br>General|110.132|400.102|(312.024\||198,210|
|Totalfunds|134,533|4OAigz|(331,425)||2A3,210|



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|||Unrestrieted<br>funds<br>E|Restricted<br>funds<br>c|Total<br>2A21<br>f|Total<br>2A20<br>f|
|Current<br>Current|assets<br> liabilities|347,009<br>(141.299\|(2,500)|347,009<br>(143,799)|344,161<br>(209,628)|
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