Charlty number. 1187188
Expert Llnk
Report of the Tru8tO08 and Unoudltod Flnan¢lal Statements
For tho year endod 31 March 2024

Expert Llnk
Contènts Pag•
For tho y￿r ended 31 March 2024
Report ofthe TnJst8•1
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Independent Examin•¢$ Reportto th• TnAt••#
St•t•m•nl of Flnancial ACUY￿1•S
sts¢¢m•nt of Flnanclal Posfflon
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Roport of the Trustèes
For the year ended 31 March 2024
The Tru$tees hav8 pleasure in presenting their report and tho financial statem8nt5 for th8 tharity for the year end•d 31
Marth 2024. The Tru8te¢¥ havg adoptsd provisions of Accountino and RepertirrfJ by Charitl8s.' Statement of
Recornrnended Practice applicabl8 to charitP5 preparing theli accoun18 in accordancg with tho Financial Reportlw Stsndard
8ppIicgble in the UK and thg Republi¢ ol I￿land IFRS 102118ffecliY8 1 January 20191.
08JECTIVES AND ACTMTIES
The ObJecl8 ol the CIO arg, for the public bonefit. to r81iev8 Poverty, 8ickn888 and n￿1 arne￿96t pooplè su118ring B&V8f8
and Fnults'ple di$advantago Including but not limrted to h¢melessn835, 8ubstan¢g and alcohol misuse. mental illness, people
affected by th• crirninal justice system, and y1￿1m9 ol abu8e and domeslc VIO￿nCe, through th¢ provision of education,
training, advocacy and oth•r forms of support.
export Llnk 16 8 P88r-led organisation that champions the voic•8 of peopkg wllh 1Sv•d exp•rienets ol muknplo diiadvantagos
(including h¢￿?188$￿e&*. mental h8atth188u88. Jub$tanc* ml6ue•. offèndSng and domeBti¢ vlo19n￿ ond •bu891.
We 8Bpire to a world whgre people with lived experience of multipla dispAIv8nt89e8 8re tre8ted 08 equal p8rtr)ers in
docision8 rn8de about our Ilv•s. To reach th1$ vision. wo Influoncè national policyas and gquip local policy-maker8, servico
provlLl&rs #nd individuals wlth Ilved tsxperN?nu. to work together to design poltcl•s and 8•Thlc•B IhAt Arè drlvèn by th8 VOIC81
of wrth lived exp9rlgn￿,
We •neourag8 genuing collaborallon b•tw8•n pglicy-m8kgr$, service provld•r8 and p•oplo with livtd •xpèri8ncè of multipl•
di8gdvantages, We believe that co.production proe•is•¥ should be guided by principl06 ol collgctivo p0￿r, •quilable
dgdslon.moking &nd by g Ilr8ngth•-b83ed approach.
All the w￿k that wo undertake 18 drlven by our Purpo￿ to in$plro, BUPPOrt and champloft co.wductlon, with the volc•• of
poopb wlth lived experiènce Jt our he8rt and ouided by our valu•i,' ￿1￿*1 in humanily and tho polentKg1 of •ll people and
when w• corrffj from a place ol hon08ty, wa ean creala th? chanqe that w? want lo seè and bring hepe into our worhj.
Noiwork
"On• Volc•, On• ehann81."
Our eommunic8ti¢ns 8trategy details four comrnunicalion goals and how lo metl th8rn so that w8 ean •ngag• 8uee•6ilully
wllh our broad aUdIen￿ 8nd deliver our organliallonal purpos& to In$plre, 6upport 8nd prornote CQ•productlon'.
D•llvoNng thls plan over the courso of thi5 finsncial year. we havg ￿9n our profib rl&e, a Gro%¥th in Ihe nefv40rk'
m8mb8r8hlp and an Incregw In opportunllva8 for membern of th• n•twork to Inllu•n¢a pollcy and dèdsion mAkeri al thè
high88t
Inllu•nclng
Expèrt Link have contlnued lo actively seek opportunili¢s to 8rnplify the voic•8 of thos• with Ilv•d txparièneè of i•vsrè and
multiplo di88d¥anlage In order th•t th•y may influènee local and nalional policy and d•¢l$i¢)n making.
We havè conlinuad tg Infiuence ehaThao in thè wdfare sy8t8m wth the primary obl•ctlv8 of Improvln9 tha proe•88 of elaimin
b?nefil$ for peopl• •xperi8ncing multiple diiadv#nt8go (including home1*&$￿9$. mgnt•l health i66ue8, Substan￿ mi8USO,
off•nding and domesllc vi05encè and 8bu8el, In particular those who are not currenly eng4ed with local Deparknent for
Work and Pon8ions IOVVPI agoncie8.
Export Llnk wh&r8 Commi￿loned by the Departrn?nl for LevellirKJ up Housing and Communit￿5 to develop, 5UPPOrt and
la¢ililats th•ir Llved ExperS8nc8 Forum. The purpo8• of the forum 18 to 8llow the Department to engage people with Iivod
experi•nc8 cf hoW￿lessneSS and rough Sleeping to inform th•lr pollcy ¢Jeci6*)ns a# thèy sè•k to dgllvgr thg rnanrfo$to
commttmenl of ending rough slee￿n9.
Stat•m•nt on publ1¢ l)enellt
The trustees hav8 consid&r•d th• Charity Comm55ion'8 guIdanC￿ on publ1¢ bon*fit, iThdudSng Ih? guidance 'p￿lIC benefit..
Nnning a ch8rty IPB21'.
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Report of the Tru81ee8 Contlnuod
For the year ondod 31 March 2024
ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE
Inllu•ncin8 chango In tho weWar• •y•t•m
Expert Llnk, with grant funding from th8 Lloyds 88nk Foundation continued their Influencing Change in the Weware Sy8tsm
prograrnme.
Att¢r thi8 wa8 8uc£e86fully ￿Mpleted In June 2022, rnenknrs of the group worked wth Expert Link to wure lurther fund￿19
trom Lloyd8 Bank Foundatlon, b8ginning a new progr8mma, the Natlonal EKpert Influgnring Forum, in 2023.
Membets of our ne￿ork hava join•d th8 programme whlch look$ to Improv• ass*s$m8nts within the bonofit systern, th•
standard8 in 8UPPOrt•d housing, 8cce68 to d18erelion•ry w•Ware as8igt8nrA programrr•6.
D•p•rtm•nt for L•v•lllng Up. HouBlng and CommunttJ•• IDLUHCI
Exp$rt Link ￿ntinUe to woth with th• D¢partment lor Levelling Up, Hou8lng and Communbtios IDLUHCI to dollvar a Liv•d
Experienc6 Forum ILEFI. LEF wag part of th• Rough SK88per8 Str8tg9y.
Expert Llnk brought I￿¢her 15 ￿0p1a with livéd oxperience ol rough $knpin9 and home1•8Sn•8$ to fomi th• LEF. The LEF
mg1 quarterly wllh polley m8k8r8 from DLUHC wlth 5 meetlngs acr018 th8 poriod.
Th• F¢rum h55 di8cuBsed tho following topits with offic•r8 from thg DLUHC..
National Supportod Housing Standards
National Gul(lance for eff8Ctive outwach lincludln9 $18nd&rd81
Aceomrnodaiion lor ax-offender8 . Test and L•arn System$ Prcgr8mmg
. A Hornelossn•88 Covonant
Bulldlno • GB N•twork ol P•oph wlth Llv•d exp•d•nE• of G4mbllng Harm•
Ovor tho ￿Ur1¢ of th18 finan￿￿1 yoar Expert L￿k h•8 8UFPOrt•d GLEN and managod th•ir grant on b•hall ol Gamblo Awar•,
who ar• v•ry pl848&J with Ihe progre8• that GLEN am making.
Cowprodu¢tlon And group d•v•lopm•nL
Throyghgut IhlB nnanclal y•ar Exp•rt Ilnk h¥9 contlnued to ¥upport prol&cl• lo develop th•lr ￿.ProdUCtIOn, In partkulai
9roups ol p•opk* wrth Ilved gxperi•nc•.
The80 includè Weslmln61er Clty Counclli Changlng Futur8B Program, whgre we have $uFported thg dgvek)pmont and
tralfi￿ • Women's Group and o Young Adult& Group, Both groups aro Cont￿bu11ng to th• Chsnging FuluMI Program and
supporting the dgvglopmenl of policy and comrnlisionèd 8erviceJ acr058 tho local authodty.
CoproductKJn In Day C•nlM's, • TN41 fw London funded lTrltlAtive, Invo￿•￿ Exp•rt Link 8UPPOrting the d•velcs)m8nt of
eo-produclion within Ihe day c•ntmS Aer¢s8 London. We arg workin9 Wlth, The 999Club, The P•¥$¥ge, NewW¥y, Forejt
Churches Emtsro¢ncy Night Sheller and Restart.
Tr•lnlnq •nd •upport
Throughout thii year, Expert Llnk ContInu￿ to doliv8r training and Support to a much broader audlence through the Lloyd8
Bank Foundollon8 ILBFI Efihanc• Program. Th• program aims to d81iver rn¢dul88 of training and 5UPPOrt lo LBF grant80$
ocr088 a numt•r of Bub*l$, Expert Llnk wer• 8ppcint8d by LBF lo delI￿r tr8inin9 •nd Support modu￿$ on cty)roduction.
Organisalions that wo hav• support8d ov$r th• year have Indtsde tharill•6 that woth wilh young adutti and th0&8 working
within tho in￿¥dr&￿'0Tr and asylum 8r•na.
Expert Link havo alBC dglivergd tralning and Support ie cornmunty groups and organi6QtSon8 auoss the cotsntry and
continued to delNer Ihe
Enga9ing people with lived •xpgri•nc• ol homeKgssn88S training modulg aj part of tho Chartered
Instiiute of Hou8ing$ Lav813 Certiflc8te Providing Homoles¥n¢$$ Swi
Ro••arch
Peer Re￿arCh In to typej of soryal isolation and $ubstanrA support
Exp8rt Llnk worked with Alma EeoncmK5 8xplorin9 the types of so¢ial isdation servK88 and 8ubst8n¢e use support off•r•
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Roport of the Tru$tg08 Contlnu8d
For the yoar onded 31 March 2024
to P80ple who $leep rough th089 Ot risk of elee￿ry￿ rough in Lomlon.
The broad g081 01 the ￿SeArCh wa3 to Sea how these 58rvic•5 can b8 mad8 b8tt8T for th8 peopb who use them. As parl of
this. th8 poor re8gar¢h el&ment speufically looked to halp undersland the expeiienees el people who have experienee using
th858 S￿¥￿e$ in th8 pa6t, or pèopK8 who are u8lThg such s•rvlcas &t preBgnt.
Pg•r r•¥o•r¢h Into thg long t•rm lrnpa¢l ol Hou•lng Firnt.
Exptsrt Link conducted peer resaarGh lo inveBtigate how Mul￿ y•ar 8ngagem•nt wfth Houslng Fii$t impxts on physie81 And
mentsl heatth, offending behaviour. 8ub8tance u$•. soaèl n8hvork8, and angagemant with ma8nin9ful ¥tivili88. The
rindings and data from the peer roBearch contributed tow1￿& tho broadér research projtct conduct8d by Hom818ss Link
invÈ$ligating the long term impact and outeomos of Hou6lng First. Key fiThding8 wh•1• pr•s•nted at th• Houling Flrnl
conferenc& in November 2023 org#nis•d by Homgb$$ Link,
In addition to thi8, th• ov•rall rèsearch findir9J were also b• publisfi•d as 8 weport 81 thg end of thg year, whlch w8S
diisèminal8d widely to pradlUon8rs. Irgndine workers. acad&mics. reB•arch•rn and many olhw8 in thè hornele85n818
88Ctor. Hom8le5J Link will aho th• rè$eArth to h•lp infiuence local ¢￿)mM￿S1O￿lIi and polity mak•r& who af• thinklng
al)oul how to fund and dèv•lop thgir Housing Firet mod618
FINANCIAL REVIEW
The trust8•8 propo1• lo bu51d and malnlaln Ihé organi8atlon￿¢hHrity,• re8•rves at a lov•1 which 18 at leaot •qufv•lenl to
Ihree18ix month8, operallonal axpgndilure and are doln9 10 havlng f•gards to Its maftnor ¥f operation ol Ilk•ly fundlng
tr8BrnJ. Th? truJle88 r8vi8w th• amount of r•serve$ th8¢ roqulred lo •nsur• that th•y ar• ad•quatè to fulfll th• eh8rity's
contlnulnq oUlgallon8 on • quorterly b&sl8 at tmir financ4 megting.
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Report of Ihe Tru8to08 Contlnuod
For thè year ènded 31 March 2024
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND ￿NAGEMENT
Gov•mlng document
Tr4lnlng •upport
Expert Link d•liver5 8 broad training and supwt programme that $upport8 othor offj8nisations d8v8lop therè c￿prodUCtIon
and usgr voice stral8gSe& prath'c•.
Board of Trn•t•
Th& Board of Tru$t¢e8 untlergoing regular mtetings, training and feceive regular Charity Commission updates. This •nsure8
that the Board m￿1 all of the Charity Commi88ion8 requiramgnts on Em￿rt Link mggting th•rg obJgctive8 a8 a CIO and thgt
the woth Ih8t Ihey do 18 for the public bon8fil, to relN8V8 poverty1 $lckn•8$ and n8•d arnong5t p•opl0 5uffaring sovere and
rnuttipla di8advantsgg indudirva but not limited to hom¢l?J$n¢s$. sub$lan￿ and alcohol mi$us*, mental Illness. pa¢)plo
alf8¢ted by th• crlmlngl ju8t1￿ 8y$tsm, and victims ol gbuse and domestic violen￿, through thg provi8ion of edu¢9tion,
trainiffj, advocpw and other fom)8 of support
Along with Ihe board ol tru81888. Expgrt Link have fvvo 8ub.commrtts•8. M•mb•iihlp ol th• *ub-committé•$ Is dmwn from
the IruBl•g$. Thg Bubcommitta•8 ar•
Flnanc• and Go¥•man¢• Commltt•• IF*GI
- Purpose
Provid¢ Krutiny and ov•r olght *)vor Export Link fln•nc••
. Sign oif of #ccount•
Sign off ol annual budg9¢8
Provhle scrLrtiny over u8• ol r•iourc•8
- MAnagtm8llt ol Rijk Reqi8tor
- GovernancA•
L••rnlng •nd O•v•lopm•nt Commbtt•• ILaDI
. Purpo
- ProvKle overnlghl and $¢rutiny ¢f the dellvory ol project• And ••rvk•8
ProvM4è 8UPPOrt on learning and davèlopment Support 8tr8tggy d•velopment
En$ure EL work8 maiThtainB f¢gJs on its purpole and workg wlthin Its valu• 80t.
Pg11¢1g4 and pollcy d•v•lopn•nt
Exp8rt Link have a comprehensive 8•t of p¢lia•i. That Include
- Code ol Conduct for Staff and Volunt￿r8
. Confi'dgnbglily slatement lor staff, volunlètr8, ¢onsultsnti, trainers and oth•r Ir••lanc• woth•rs
Safegugrding Poliu88 and Procedur0$
Equalty. diversity and indy¥lon pollcy
. M8n8ging R•lath'on$hl
- Grievancts Proeèdur8
- Dignrty at Work Polky
- Whi$tlebl¢Jwing
- Oaia Protection PdScy
Polick?8 are ¢onstandy monitored 0$ th• wganlsalion d•v8lcps, and ar¥ sublKI to a review on • biennlol b&8i8. Mon￿oring
and revhrywo tn8ura that our poliries 8toy both r8l•v8nl and acce8slb￿.
R•crultm•nt and appolntment of truste
Expert Link ar? proud that the rnajority of Its trust￿6 hava dSr•ct èxpor10n￿ of jovere antj multiple d168dv8nts9• includSng
but not Ilmhed to homelessness. $ubstanc• and akohol misuse, mantal Illn•ss, Poop￿ all8ct8d by the criminal justi
System, victim8 of abuse and dome8tic violence.
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Nam8 of Charlty
Charity reg18trat6on numb•r
P￿￿1￿1 addms
Expert Link
1187188
2r￿ FIoDr Minori85 House
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Roport of the Trusteos Contlnued
For the year endad 31 March 2024
2-5 The Minorfes
London
EC3M 1
Tru•t••8
The trust••s and offic4r8 serving during Iho year Bnd since th8 year end were as follLM8'.
Petgr Jamo8 Smith (Chairl
Ryan Sn&pa
IAarni8 Buiden
Joseph Paul Doran
IRg8yMd.' 31 January 20241
Kim Ka￿r
IRèslanèd'. 30 4>ril 20231
Nlcola Plumb
Steven Math NevllK8
Sh?n• Britton
IAppolnt¢d.' 30 NoVarn￿r 20231
Ind•p•nd•nt •x•mlngr
Victorla Ander•on BA IHon•l FCA DChA
Clark BrownB¢ombg Llmtted
2 St AndrgW6 Plgce
L•wg8, E¥8t Su$8ex
BN71UP
pprov•d by th• Bourd ol TruJl••s and •vJned on It• b8haW by
Petor James Smlth IChaSrl
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Independont Examln8rs Report to Ihe Trustees
For tho year ended 31 March 2024
I report to Ihe tru$t•05 on my 8xaminatson of th• account6 of charity for tha y8ar ended 31 Mar¢h 2024.
Respon8lbllltlo8 and bail• ol r•port
A5 the charity tTU$t8•s, you are rgBpon8ible for the pr8par8Jon or the account¥ in a¢cord8n¢• wilh th¥ requirements of th•
Chariti55 Act 2011 Ilhe 2011 Adl.
I r8POrt in ￿SPeCt of my exgmination of th¢ th8rity'6 accounts carried out undèr 8eLli¢Jn 145 of thè 2011 Ad and in carrylng
out my examinalion I have followed all th• applicablè Di¢ection5 given by the Charity Commi$$ion under &￿tIon 14SISMbl of
the Act.
Inde￿ndent •xarnlr￿ •tot•m•nt
I hav• completed my examinition. l eonfirm that no mgtler8 have com• to my attention In conmctlon with tha •xaminatSon
gfvink) m• Cau￿ to b8li•v¢ that in any material r•8P8et'.
1. aeeounting records werg not kept in respoct of th• Charity as wuirgd by $￿tIOn 130 of the 2011 Act,. or
2, thè acLeunt8 do ngt S￿ord with th08e r8cord&'. Of
3. tho accounts do not comply with Ihe 8pplicpble requirements coneeinlng the lom and Gont•nt ol Account5 58t out ITh th•
Charits'•5 (A￿unts gnd RgPOrt81 Regulation5 2008 other than any requirement that the account$ glve a'true and lair view,
which 18 not a mattèr conJid•red 88 P8rt ol an Independènt éxominaiion.
I havo no con¢erTh6 and have com8 aeros8 no oth0r mall•rB in connection wlth t￿ examlnallon to whlch att•ntkJTh 8hould be
¢Jrawn in thi8 r•port In ord•r to en•blo a wopor und•r8landhy of th• accounts lo b• r•gthod.
orifft Ander80n 8A IHon81 FCA DChA
Clark 8roWn$¢oM￿ Lknl¢ed
2 St Andr8wi Pla
Lewe8, Eait SUBMX
BN71UP
Tav4w￿ t¢>lS-
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Statsmont ol Flnanclal Actlvltlo8
For the year ended 31 March 2024
Not••
Unwtrlcted
lund$
Ro•trlct8d
fund8
2024
2023
Incom• •Thl •ndowmorta frrffi..
Donptions and1098cies
Ch•ritabb aclvitios
23.280
46,845
58.963
31.140
80,243
77,98S
92,186
30,225
122rt11
Total
70.125
B,103
158.228
exwndlturo on..
Ch8ri18ble xtsviti68
182,0701
162,0701
195,4001
1157,4701
1167,4701
1167,6411
1167,6411
Total
Tran•for• b•lw••n lund•
Ng1 mov•mgnt In lund•
8,780
18,836
18,7801
{18,0771
788
14S.2301
R•¢on¢lllatlon ol fund¥
TotBI funds brought I0￿￿rd
Tot&l fvndl caNl•d forw•rd
18,710
35.545
52.044
35,967
70,754
71.512
115,984
70.754
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Statement of Flnanclal Po8ltlon
A8 at 31 March 2024
2024
2023
Flx•d as••t8
Tanglbk
1,299
1.299
1,948
currnnt a•*•t•
Debtor8
Cash at b•nk and in hand
12
58,621
64,7gN)
123A11
153,1981
36,190
92,282
128,472
159,666
Cr•dltorn.' amoun¢• falllng du• ¥4Ythln on• y•*r
13
N•t ¢urr•nt augts
70.213
71.612
68,806
70,7S4
Totsl M••¢• l••• ¢urf•nt Il•blll¢S•1
N•t
71.012
70.764
Th• lund• olth• charfty
Rejlricted income fund#
UTrr88tr￿t0d incom• fund8
14
35,987
35,545
71.012
52,044
18,710
70,764
14
Tot*1 fund¥
The flnanclal $tat•mgnts ￿r¥ approved and authorf88d for I18uè by thè Board and ?19ned on lth behamby..
Figler Jamej Smlth jChaSrj
Trust0•
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Notes to the Flnancial Stslomgnts
For the year ended 31 March 2024
1. Ac¢ounUng Pollcl05
Basls ol ac¢ountlng
The financial statements have b8en prepar•d ttnd•r thè historical cost con￿ntion, exw for Investrnents whlch are
induded at rna￿8t value and the revaluation of certain fixed assets and in accordan￿ with the Chzritl85 SORP IFRS
1021'Accounting 8nd Reportsng by Charit￿8.. Stal8m8nt of Recommendéd Practice applicable to d)arities preparing thelr
8ccoun18 in 8ccordanc• with the Financial ReportlTrg Standard applicablt in th• UK &nd Republic gf Ireland IFRS 1021
leflective 1 January 20191,, Financlal Reporting Standard 102 the Financial Reportin9 Standard •ppUcabb ITh the UK and
Republic ol Ir6L4nd IFRS 1021. and thg Charit￿$ Act 2011.
Expert Link mo•tJ the d•finrtion of a public benefit •ntity under FRS 102. A88ets and 113billlie& are In1￿￿11Y recognised at
historical ¢08t or transaction valu& unless othe￿1$e 8tstsd in the relevant acuunting poliey notel51.
¢3olng c<>n￿M
Th• financial slatom•nti ar• pr•pared. on • going concem basil, urwjer th• hhlorlcal cost convention.
FuwKI•
The charity m•intsin$ a general unr88trlet•d fund which r•pr•6ants funds whlch ar¢ OMpend¥blg at the diKrobon of tho
Iru$tee6 in furtherane• ol the Obj￿1$ of tho charity. Such lund8 may b• hèld In ord•r to fin&ne• btslh worklng ¢apitdl and
capllal Investmenl,
Ile8ignAt8d lundi cempri•* ol unrnslricted lund8 Ihat hav8 be•n lot asido by tho Truitsos for p#thular purpoM•.
R88trietéd lund8 ha￿ bgen provld8d to the charfty for partiwlar purpg¥98, and It18 the policy ol th? board of tru•le08 to
carefully monllor the appbc8tion of thos• luThd8 in aeeerdoncè with the ro8tr5c￿.oThJ placed upon them.
Thvr818 no fomlal poslcy ol tran8l•r b•￿••n fund$ or on th? 8llocaOon ol lund6 to de•ignated lunth, other than th•t
de8cribed 8bov•
In¢omlng I￿oUr¢
All incomln9 m8otsr&g1 or• included in Ihe glatemgnt of flnanclal actlvltl•i when the Chadty18 anUtl8d to the Ineom• and
the amounl con h quantilbd with f•&Don8b￿ a¢¢ur¥¢y,
RMourc•• •X￿nded
Liabili1188 are r8ccgnL8ed as r•$ourrAs expanded when th•r• li 8 *al or eon$truth'vt ebligation eommittiny tho Chèrty
to the exp9nd￿Ur•.
TaJ¢aW¢>n
Aa # regi8tered ch8rity, tho ccmpany is èxernpl Irorn income and ￿rpOratIon tax to Ihe ¢xl¢nl that it¥ iThcomg gnd 9Oin•
alè applicable to ch8rrtablg purpo688 only. V•lu• Added Tax not r¢cov?rablg by lh¢ ￿rnPanY. and ther8for•
In¢ludgd In the fglevanl costi in th• siaternenl of Fln8n¢lal Act￿￿108.
Irr•¢ov•rablo VAT
I￿￿¢)v￿rablo VAT IJ I￿￿ded ln th• Stst•m8nt ol FinandBI Activlti98, gnd L8 reported 88 Part of the expendllure lo whlth
il ￿101¢$.
2. In¢omo from donatluw and lega¢l
Unrestrfcted
fund8
R￿trICtsd
funds
2024
2023
Grants recelvad
23.280
56,963
80,243
92,186
23.280
s6.￿3
92,186
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Note8 to th& Flnanclal Statements Contlnuod
For Iho yoar ended 31 March 2024
An￿y*l5 of grnnts re¢elv•d
2024
2023
GamblgAware
Lankolly Chasa
Lloyd8 Bank Foundation
NPC
17.400
50.769
3.750
14.￿)
267
37,828
267
TnJ8t For London
24.750
80.243
92,188
3. Incom• from chArlt#blo a¢¢lvltl
Unrn•trlct•d
fund•
R￿trIcI•￿
fund•
2024
2023
Ch8rft8bl8 8cdvlts.os
Incwne from charitsbl•
8cllvrtièa
46,845
31.140
77.986
30.225
4. Co•t• of cmriiablo •¢tlvlU•• ty lund typ•
Unr••trfct•d
fund•
R￿trIct*￿
fund•
2024
202J
Ch8ril?bl? a￿v￿lI¥
Support cos
41,$04
20,588
95.400
138,904
20.566
144,438
23,203
62,070
95,400
157.470
167,841
8. Costs ol ehaiK4bl• *ctlvlU•• ty Ktlvlty typ•
A¢tl¥lti
undert•k•n
dlr•ctly
Support
co•t•
2024
2023
Support cost•
Charftabk• actfvlbèi
136,904
20,566
157,470
167.641
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Not•$ to th8 Flnanclal Statsmen18 Contlnued
For the year ended 31 March 2024
An4ly81s of •upport costs
2024
2023
Chirltabl• ¥￿VIll
Mana9emgnt
Finane
4,727
8.786
7.212
1,881
3.85S
8.010
8.341
4.997
IT
GoVernar￿e costs
20,566
23,203
7, N•t Incom•ll•x￿ndItUl¢l for th• y•ar
Thli h itatsd gft•r charglngll¢redltin91'.
2024
2023
Daprn¢lalion ol wned fixed a81•ts
Audlto¢B lee•
1,600
4,538
900
Stsff penilon conlrfbutlon8
4,883
. Staff ¢￿tI and •molum•nt•
Tolal staff coJl¥ for th• year end•d 31 March 2024 ￿r•..
2024
2023
S•larle8 •nd wa9al
Soclal 6erA4rlty co8lb
P?n$lon co61$
114,728
7,197
4,538
118,695
8,781
4,663
120.483
130.119
2024
2023
Stsff
No ompley•• •am8d more than £60,000 during the year12023.'nill
The totol omplo￿8 be￿18 ofth• key rnanag0￿nl personnel of thfr charty w•re £94.288 .
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Notes to th• FinanGial Statements Conllnued
For the yoar end￿ 31 March 2024
. Trust•• r•munaralSon and rolat•d party tran8acdon¥
Thg charity tru8te88 ￿ra not PAid or rec•ived ony other ber*fit8 from employméntwth the charity in the y•ar12023..£nill.
No ¢harity tru&leo rocoiv•d paym8nt for profes8lonal or oth•16•Nie•ts supplied to Ihè charity12023..£nill. Tha tru8teg5 811
giv• freely their lime and expèrtisa wrthout any form ol remunerauon or oth•r b•n•fft in cash or kind12023..£nill.
Tru8tee8' expenses r•presents th8 payment or r•imbJr8•mnt of travèl and subBl8t8nc8 c08ts lotalllng £nll12023..£nill.
Th•r• ar• no rnlgt¢d paty tran8action8 to disclo8• for202412023'.non*l.
10. Comparatlv• fvr th4 St4twn•n¢ of Fln•nGlal A¢tlvlti
Unr•Jtrktsd
fund¥
Rgstwldod
funds
2023
ond gndowm•nt• Ir¢rn:
Don4tion8 and Jeg3d¥1
Charitabb •cUvlll•s
4,018
5.925
88.188
24,300
92,186
30.225
Total
9,943
112,488
122,411
Exp9ndltur• on..
187,7951
167,79tbl
179,8461
179,8461
1187,8411
1167,8411
Total
Not Incom4￿P•ndI1ur•
R•conclllatlon of lund•
Totsl funds brought forward
Tolal lund• ¢Jrrl•d fonv•rd
177,8521
32.022
140.2301
96,562
16,T10
19.422
J2.044
11S,984
70,704
11. T•ngllA• Ilx•d ••••ts
Comput•r
•gulpm•nt
Co•¢ or v41u•tlon
Al 01 Apnl 2023
Al 31 March 2024
3,248
1246
Depreclatlon
At 01 April 2023
Charg• for year
At 31 March 2024
N•t book valu
1,296
1.947
At 31 March 2024
1,299
At 31 March 2023
1,948
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For tho ygar ended 31 March 2024
12. O0lknrg
2024
2023
Amounls due wlthln on• y•ar:
Tradè debtern
58,621
35.71S
47S
Prepayments and aeuu•d incom•
50,621
36,190
13. Cr•dltor•: •mount• falllng du• YAthln y•ar
2024
2023
Ttgdg ¢rodftor•
293
2,582
54,694
2,390
ot￿r credllors
48,870
6,035
AccNals and d•l•rr•d Inc￿#
53,198
Sg,666
14. Mov•m•nt In fund*
Unr••trktgd Fund•
Balanc• •t
0110412023
Ineomlng
r••ouK••
C*Jtgc4ng
r••our
Tr•n•l•r•
8•lane• •t
3110312024
Ggneral
G•MrAI
18.710
70,125
162,0701
8,780
35,$45
18,710
70.126
162,0701
8,780
38,846
Unr•#trlct•d Fund•- Pmilou• yur
Balanc• ot
011rt412022
Incomlng
Outgolng
r••ouru•
Tr•n•lgr•
B•1•￿• at
3110312023
G•neral
General
08,562
9,943
187,7951
18,710
96.562
187.7951
18.710
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Nots8 to the Flnanclal Statomonts Contlnuod
For th& yèar and￿ 31 March 2024
Purpx• ol ynrestrf¢t•d Funds
Gemral
D911￿ry of 8ervice6
R•atriet•d Fund•
Bal•nc• at
011041¥J23
Incomlng
rosourc
Outgolng
3110312024
DLUHC
17,S59
6,400
121.7561
127.8421
2.393
Gambl• Aw&r• GLEN
26.433
1,079
3,991
Gambl• Awar8 LEC
Lloyd$ Influgncln9
Programm•
Tru8t for London
11,0791
31,314
14,1831
27,131
14,909
5,988
20,260
130,3141
13.6571
4,845
Lfaro Influ?ndr*o
Programmg
W8•tmlnBl•r
1,851
13,$80
17,4481
17,9831
52,044
81.103
196,4001
18.7801
35,967
R••¢ilct•d Fund•. Pr•vloth• ymr
BO￿ne• •t
0110412022
Incomlng
r••ourc••
Outpolno
r••oure•i
Trnn•f•rn
ealanc• •t
3110312023
DLUHC
Garnble Aw•r•
Gamble Aw•ro GLEN
cam￿• Aware LEC
Tru$l lor London
8,781
8,187
35,SSO
7,050
22,499
14,9Q)
18,9771
119,5781
19,1171
15,9711
110,6771
113,8581
11,411
28.433
1.079
14.909
5,968
3,087
4,924
Woware Influendng
Progfamm•
W••tminst•r
15.521
113,8701
1.8S1
19A22
112,488
179,848}
02.044
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Notes to the Flnanclal Statamonts Conllnuod
For tho yéar ondod 31 March 2024
Purpo•• cl rqstrkted funds
Gamblg Awar•
Building a G8 Netsvork of People with Liv•d Experien￿ of G8mbling Harms
Recruitment of Nation81 Expert Advi80ry Panel INEAPI
CommunKabon$ Strategy Including 8e¢88BibLg platlorm8
Becoming a 8ustain8ble neknvork. progress lowawd5 becoming a legal ontity with funding strategy
including income gonoration
Lank¢lly Chase
- ro contlnue equlppln9 pgople wlth lived 8xp•denco ol multi￿0 d￿adVantag* with the kngwledgg and opportun1t￿￿
to influence natKtinal and Ioc81 policy and pr8Cti(e.
D¢vglop our tr8ining programmè.
Build B ¥trong The￿0￿ and movomqnt ol poople on thg ground.
. Map out the rnlrtual aid and peer support netr40rk acr068 tho UK.
Enqa9e wilh our community. èlorwd with a widgr awlionc4, ￿roBl plgtforms Ih8t aro acce6sSbl? to all.
Trust for London
For homèlessn•s8 Doy C•ntre8 acro88 Lendon to devèlop th•lr w8y8 ol worklng 80 that p•opl8 aec•88ing th•
6eTrkeB are treated as equal partnerg in 8lr•tegic deci810n8 wlthln Ih•m.
are Influ•ncSng Programme
Improve lh• proc•88 of daiming bonefi't5 for p•opl• em￿r￿n¢1[va rnurtlple dl8•d¥oThl&qe, In particulor those who Brn
not cuFr8ntty eng89fjd wlth th• I￿•1 DVVP.
Gthmble Aw8r• GLEN
Bulldlng capacity and 1nfrgtylru￿Ur¥ wllhin the Gambling Llved Exp8rignco Netwoik . Includin9 the recrufvnt and
training of $tsff, and the d•v•lopm•nl ol A fundraiiing and fundlng strategy.
Gambl8 Aw4r• LEC
A88l$ting Gamble Aw8re wilh 8•ltln9 UP the Lived Exp•ri•nc• Council.
¥Ats•tmlnitef
We•lminst•r Co-produaion tr•lning and •upport for groups.
OLUHC
The dellvery of a iough 81oeping liv•d •xF•rK8nea forum to Inform nalonal pollcy developrnent on hornaf•i8n•81 and
rough sleeping over 2 year$.
Lloyd$ Influonclng Pfogrgmrn•
En8urin9 that people experi?nGlng multiple di68¢fv8ntag88 h8v8 8CC88& to 8UPPOrt when f8cinG CriB18 or dests'tution,
acce86 lo suitablè aeeommoda￿.on, 8nd that any beneflts are not unlalrly taken away. Speci￿¢•11y, working toward8
POSltive chan90 Ju¢h that more pooFde hav8 acc885 to local di8crolionary suppgrt, Work Capability A889ssm¢nl$ and
PIP 8$8e$$m8nts are appropriate for Iho8e experien¢in8 multiple dksadvanlagos, and quality of support a¥ailab18 wilh
ex8mpt accommodab.on 16 apprepriato to those r88KloThts.
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Notes to the Financial Stalemgnts Contlnued
For the year ended 31 March 2024
16. Analy81s of nela8801• bgtrrn•n funds
ring￿tIl
flx•d &iBot•
N•¢ ¢uff•n¢
N•tAM•ts
Unrnslrlctsd lund*
General
1.299
34,248
R•#trfcted lund•
G&mbl• Awar• GLEN
Lloyd8 Influencing
Programme
Tnjst for London
3,991
27,131
3,991
27,131
4,845
4,845
1,209
70.213
71,512
Pr•vlous year
T•ngibl•
flx•d ••••
N•¢ ¢uff•nt
N•iA¥*•ts
UnrMtrlct•d lund•
Genernl
Gènèral
1.948
18,782
18,710
ReItr1￿￿d fvnd•
DLUHC
Gambl• Awarn GLEN
1,804
26,433
1,079
14,909
S,968
26.433
1.079
14.909
S,968
Garn￿• Aw•ig LEC
Tru#t ror London
WeNar• InfluencJng
Progiamme
W88tmlnJiei
1,851
1,8S1
1.948
70,754
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