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2023-01-31-accounts

Page
Trustees'
Report
1 —3
Statement
of Responsibilities
Independent
Examiner's
report
Statement
of Financial
Activities
Balance Sheet
Statement
of Cash Flows
Notes to the Accounts 9-12

Charity name The Downforce Trust The Downforce Trust
Other name the charity uses Homeland Conservation
Registered
charity
number «8754&
CI0number CE020425
Charity's
principal
address 2 Littlegate Street, Oxford, OX«QT
ames ofthe tr ustees who m anage the charity
Trustee name Office (ifany) Dates acted ifnot for whole year
Adam Parr Chair
Mary Catherine DiNunzio Trustee 1 February 2022to 24 August 2023
Charles Brecque Trustee 1 February 2022 tO 24 August 2023
Mungo Soggot Trustee 25August 2022 tO 31January 2023
Merrick Denton-Thompson Trustee 25August 2022 tO 31January 2023

All unrestricted, All unrestricted,
restricted
and
restricted
and
endowment
2023
endowment
2022
Notes funds funds
Incoming resources
Donations
and legacies
600,000
Investment
income
1,346 22
Total incoming resources 1,346 600,022
Resources expended
Expenditure
on:
Charitable
activities
227,508 50,257
Total resources expended 227,508 50,257
Net (expenditure)/income before investment gains 226,162 549,765
Net gains on investments —disposal ofshares in
Downforce Technologies Limited 1,073,780 72,931
Net income 847,618 622,696
Net movement in funds 847,618 622,696
Reconciliation offunds:
Total funds brought
forward
749,045 126,349
Total funds carried forward 1,596,663 749,045

31January 31January
Notes 2023 2022
Fixed Assets
Social Investments 67,789 97,963
Current assets
Cash at bank and in hand 1,531,515 651,082
Debtors 323
Liabilities
Creditors: amounts falling due within one
year (2,964)
Net current assets 1,528,874 651,082
Net assets 1,596,663 749,045
Funds ofthe charity
Unrestricted
funds
1,596,663 749,045
Total charity funds 1,596,663 749,045

Notes 2023 2022
Cash flows from operating activities
Net cash (used in)/provided by operations (224,867) 549,743
Cash flows from investing activities
Interest on cash balances 1,346 22
Proceeds from sale of investments 1,103,954 74,980
Purchase of investments 100,012
Net cash provided
by/(used
in) investing activities 1,105,300 524,733
Net cash from financing
activities
Net increase
in cash and cash equivalents
880,433 524,733
Cash and cash equivalents
at beginning
of period 651,082 126,349
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 1,531,515 651,082

onations and legacies
2023 2022
General donations 600,000
600,000

Support Grant Total
Direct costs funding
of
costs
costs (note 4) activities
Current year
System of Rice Intensification (SRI) 182,722 4,786 187,508
Downforce Software
Education &Research 40,000 40,000
Charitable activities 182,722 4,786 40,000 227,508
Support Grant Total
Direct costs funding
of
costs
costs (note 4) activities
Prior Year
System of Rice Intensification (SRI) 6,637 1,704 8,341
Downforce Software 12,850 12,850
Education &Research 29,066 29,066
Charitable activities 19,487 1,704 29,066 50,257

Governance
Current year Basis of apportionment costs Totalf
System of Rice Intensification (SRI) Allocated on time 950 3,836 4,786
Downforce software Allocated on time
Education 8 Research Allocated on time
Charitable Activities 950 3,836 4,786
Governance
Prior year Basis of apportionment costs Total
F
System of Rice Intensification (SRI) Allocated on time 490 1,214 1,704
Downforce software Allocated on time
Education &Research Allocated on time
Charitable Activities 490 1,214 1,704

. Analysis ofstaff costs and key management
personne
l
2023 2022
Wages and salaries 78,500 6,000
Social security costs 3,266 637
Pension costs 3,925
Health insurance 457
86,148 6,637

Subsidiary
Cost Undertaking Associate Totalf
At 1 February 2022 97,963 97,963
Additions
Disposals (30,174) (30,174)
Loss of controlling share (67,789) 67,789
Revaluation
At 31January 2023 67,789 67,789

. Debtors
2023 2022
Other debtors 323
323
. Creditors
2023 2022
Trade creditors 669
Other creditors 795
Accruals 1,500
2,964

Balance at the Balance at the
start ofthe end ofthe
Current year year Income Gains Expenditure yearf
General fund 749,045 1,346 1,073,780 227,508 1,596,663
749,045 1,346 1,073,780 227,508 1,596,663
Prior year Balance at the Balance at the
start ofthe end ofthe
previous year Income Gains Expenditure previous year
General fund 126,349 600,022 72,931 50,257 749,045
126,349 600,022 72,931 50,257 749,045

2023 2022
Net income for the reporting period (as per the statement of
financial
activities
847,618 622,696
Adjustments
for:
Interest income (1,346) (22)
Net gains on investments (1,073,780) (72,931)
Increase
in debtors
(323)
Increase
in creditors
2,964
Cash (used)l generated from operations 224,867 549,743