REpoirr OF THE TRU8TEES AND UNAUDITED RNANCIAL STATEMEpirs FOR ThE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2024 FOR FAMIUES OUT LOUD
FAMIUES OUT LOUD CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKrs FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2024 Repjt oftr* Tnmte
FAMIUES OLrr LOUD REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEvfEM8ER 2024 The trust present their re wh the financial statements of the charty for the year ended 30 September 2024. Th8 ITusl8es have Cted the pr(Nisn$ ofAco)unting and Rewting by Charities.. Stslemènt of Raeommended Practti applieable to Cttarit preparing Ihwr attounts in a¢¢ordan¢e with the Financkql Rewting Standard appliclg in tha UKand RepublK of IrelarKI IFRS102) leffeclvle 1 January 2019). REFERENCE AND ADMINISTrATIVE DEfAILS R•glBt•rnd Charlty number 1189345 Prlnclpjl •ddr• Flat 17 Johanna Hou88 Mulbery W8y BATH BA2 50Y John P8ndrey 8Ltyan Lenihan Debra HeY Se¢r¢tsry Dinah Wellgnkani) Tru$leo- retlred Bonni8 Simp80n Trustee- •ppOIn 16 May 2024 K8ylelgh Mab)ne Trustee- apFolnted 4 March 2024 Su8arsna Mary Brbgden Trle•- •ppolnted 25 January 2024 Chair Ind•p•nd•nt •xamln•r B•rk¥loy Hall M8r8hall Llmited e Charbtte Str•e¢ 88th 8A12NE Structurn, governanc• and Managent T ¢harlty 18 controlkd by it8 govomwy dcxument, a dJ of tru8t, and con8titut•8 an unincLvporated harity. For •mance and training puwes, the ¢harity ha8 adop3 tho follwng Pol168.. Chikl Proteclk)n, Equal Opwtun)t. PrNy, Safeguwdiry. Board B8su, Data PfQteGtion & GDPR. Finance ard Rewves. FOL collaborateswllh 8 number crfryg8nt1ons ththlch work to Support P8OP In need such 88: Tumlng PnI. Addi Fanlty Suppo1( and c(xnmunKy hubs a6 well as local 8chcth, Sc¢1 SeDkn6 and other StatLrtory toJi8s. Rlsk manag•ment The tru8lees have a duty lo aThJ re¥iew tho risk$ to whkh the charity is expos•J ar to ensure roprto c¢)ntrob are In pe lo aBsurwKa •Jain8t frawl and ermr. r mknolon Families Out Loud b8 a V41118hin charity tmyking with f8miti08 chalewed by someon• 0110,8 drug and akohd d•p•nderry. •upportiry thgm to bulhj a tjetter Illa. We want lo reach illy&ed by drug uuo. 80 Ilw sPk OLrt. fm from Stigma. and receNe the $UPFrt c¥e and tw need.
FAMIUES OLrr LOUD REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2024 Our obJo¢tlY•s To prcthote ffental wellbeiw by dealirMJ wfth feeliTrp of 8tre88. th8. guilt. 8ham8 arKI To secure incom thn)ugh grarts, s80hr and ependent fundraising. To actNety promcrte war@rsS of the charity through r$ttr5 wial mdi8 InCre outrexh by 8pproachHw thos• influfjnco the Support of those we consider lo be our client base lo thise th•Art of the Sor85 wo offer. Acllvltlm and rtOrnCO W¢ provkle v8rbu8 onllne and crymelling support gfoLV 8aNke8 as foSkyws.' On(• ••Mkn• provide • ufe sp•ce for clignts to talk what Is h8ppenlkYJ In their INes. After an initiql assessment that explores bk9rDurld, expectatKin8, and any 8afryuarding rdsues. our experienced profomionals offw counselliw and therapeutic support focusing entirety on Mch indpikluafs ne•Js. Famlty gmup ••••lon• prmto diKLMsion, arKI prwont famity ml8understandiny. Emotbywl manipulati¢M li eommon behaV)ur for drug and alcohol users, and while famity rrwthrs are wsponsible for their aCtmx. c4Jr prof6ssion818 6n¢our8ge opon arKI c¥t¢to di•k¥u• to rnxh a con8wAu• cffi l¥x Ihg famity colkntNaty r68pond8 10 P••r •upport groups can be ptrwerful ar Fwllng, Pring the opp)rtunty to talk lo other8 who are aleo living with famity •ddthn. Sharty ¥lofi88 8nd building rebth)nship8 With peern who understand y¢)ur 8itu8tion hob)6 poopleto feel ted and k)noty. FOL'S 2022 survey shows that 86% rf resporthth felt thek montd hoahh had knprmd ofter havlng 1.1 dIOr gr¢Jup 8UPPOrt. B•r••v•m•nl support h8lp8 fthlbos duriNJ tho worst of tlme8. The potenllgl losj of a ono who 18 U8lng drug8 8Thd alxol IB 8 con8tsnt fow for mary FOL cSiant8, bul for 8omg, tt bxowe¥ o realty. The 8ftuatkn requlre8 an exceptlonal undernlanding. and we want lo be ty trdr SKle as tw come to terw#J vdh 108$ Ofe0n6 whose Ilfewa8 dfftuti, corrlICated, arKI often sad. T••n •upport for13 to 17-yow4d# l• otsr nv•4•1t •Poclall••d wrvlc• offorwl by our éxp8rt young por8on'8 counMlot¥. Tegnagern w •truggb with their emotionj when Someono in t fwnSty18 118ing drugs and akotrd. It Is comffK>n for thgm to withdraw, lo •truggSe al •chtr)I, and to exhibR changes in bolwKJur and eX1r•n af nM)od that diffKult to manage. Support from a 8pttiall8t coun8ellor, 4to encour0998 ttlo wro88)n of emotion8 that are then hg8rd 8rd 8¢cepled. eAn help the yourvJ realkqe Ilw laren't responsibl8 for the actions and CArtcome8 ol th&r )Ved ¢Jn¢'• behavr. lrnpact Vthen one rKdves aur he, th• wFKlo fwnly unit ij okn poBits¥y aff•cled. Based on cliont knfom)atK)n. we believe that for rwjpiwjual who angage8 wlh our ¥eryw. at Wt four otherg in their ImMlate Circ benefiL IrKreased the nuth of ben*¢aries fn)m 125 at 3fyD9f23 to 205 VAU8 10 Teens at 3ty09r24. Tr Teen 8ervrE Wn in Januwy 2024 In the year to 30109r24 we dellvered 626 In 1-1 client 8essDro. Our so¢1 M18 presence with Fa(thK and Instagran folby•nrs increased from 510 at 3W9r23 10 684 at 30109124. Pe2
FAMIUES oirr LOUD REP¢)RT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2024 Impact {ntIld> We delfvored group 8e881LW fac8 kn tsce adrfft dknts. Tl¥whout lh8 Jwrto 3LV09r24 there were 151 atte1$8$. of pathpants feli that FOL InwaLad relgtmships Mlh frfend5 arKI famty. Fln•n¢lal rwl•w Tho Ch8rFty ha8 8¢lI0v 8rther 5wof grth •kx. t*• •r• buthyino on • Ilrm foun(latn. We have ralsed ftJnOs from market stsls. from our dt c¥ntrllxJtions twrds c4Jr counsèllir S8c8s tojether wlth 8 numb8r of gener(8 grants have embled Iho tharlty to 6xpand ow support for our clients and we rK)w h8¥8 8 fundraiger th has to talse lh& to ènablè us RM•rM Pollcy At 30th s•plb 2024 wè ha¥6 24 W• Intand to thls to 4 nMKth# ro8oNe• In tho cirnkng ye¥. Approved by ¢Jrder of the board ol .. Page 3
INDEPENDEi¥f EXAhUNERS REPor TO THE TRUSTEES OF FAMIUES oLrr LOUD I report on the accounts for tr year endod 30 2024, wthich 0Tr 88t out on page8 fNe to eYJht. Respon81bllltles and ba¥i• of report As the Gharity's tru8tees you arg responsible for the prepar¥ of th& accounts In xcordance with thg r0qLtlrements of the chare$ Ad 2011 cl Art). I have gwined your Ch0 8r4nts as requirvJ under 8ectlon 145 of tho Charltles Act 2011 (Y Arf). In carylng out my •x8mlnallon I fo11trd the Dire¢thM gi iy t Charity Comm188k)n under seGlion 145{5)Ib) of th• 2011 Act. y rob L810 8tal8 whether any mat8fiBI m8lter8 have o)meto my attentv)n gNing me cause lo bale.. that accounting rwd8 were not kopt 88 requirod by 88CtK)n 130 of the A(. or that the accounts do rvJt aGcord with thoso rocord8; or that th• acUnt do rnt compty wrfh the xcounting requirem8ntJ ofthe Act,. or that thern ro fvrthor Ytformth negdod a proper ur•r$I0I1ng ofthe xcount8. Indop•nd•nt •x•mln•rf# Statement I have COMP my examination and hm tw c4ncwM in r•spt of th• matters {11 to {41 li8ted above and, Sn ¢onnection vitth folking the Dir•ctK+n8 of the Ch•rfty Comm188lon I have found no m•ttorn thAt r•quiro draw¥ig to your attantson. Berkeley Hall Marnhall Lknited O Charbtt• Str••t Bath BA12NE Date. IL I1* ZC2 Paoe 4
FAMIUES OUT LOUD STATEMEKf OF FINANCIAL ACTivrrES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2024 Total Funds 2024 Totsl Funds 2023 Income and VB•ourcos Incorne and 8nd0vmbtt fvom: Donations and kgxie¥ 39.149 18,702 Charmable acaMJe8 Total Exp•ndIra on: Chgrll•blg 0(alvth8 15,275 Total N•t In¢om• N•t mov•m•nt In fund• R•conclll•tlon of lund8: Total fund• bvought foThv•ryl Total fund• urrled lorward Page 5
FAMILIES OUT LOUD BALANCE SHEEf AS AT 30 SEMBER 2024 Curr8nt bank accwnt Cash in hand 30,130 20084 31.168 21.424 Curr•nt Ilabllltl CrBdilors talling due whhln In Total not Fund• of the Ch•rlty Unroslrt¢tsd fund8 Rostrfctod funds Total funds OU9 7.171 The nal1 8tsIeMt6 were app¥&1 ty tho Boart dTru8t•as on .14A*%... and Slon on 118 bghall by Trts•
FAMIUES OUT LOUD NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEPAENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JO SEPTEPABER 2024 AccouKllNG POUCIES Accountlng convention The financial statements of the charity, whth 1$ a Publ bel entty under FRS 102, have b88n prepared in accordarKe with tho Charitiès SORP (FRS 11f2) 'Ac¢ounting and ReportNI9 by Charities: Slatemnl of RecLxnffthded Praclk8 lo ¢hariti8s preparing their acwinls in cordanCe wllh the Financial ReportirvJ Stsrthd applicab inlhe UK and Rapu of lrnland IFRS 1021 leffectwe 1 January 2019}', Fin8n¢ial RaportiThJ Stsndard 1¢Y2 Tr Fin81 Reporting Standard applirAble In the UK and Republic of Irnd' and Charllio8 Act 2011. Tr finandal 8tatements Iwe begn Tax8tlon The chadty exempt from lax 11• xtriitkn. Fund acGoyntlng Unreslrthd con be u•ed in I¢rdn with h ch¥itab objactw at th• dlwation of th8 Restrkled fund8 can onty b6 u1 for putkulaT restricw purpotes wlthwi thg Obj of the charity. RestrlctK>n• orrde wh6n 8pKrfwd by th¢ donar or fvnds we raisèd for pathuLqr re8trKted purp08es. FUrtr explanthn ol th• nalur• 4r•J puw d oxh fvNI l• trUdd In n(kn• to tho fln•ncknl 8t8lemgnt8. TRUSTEE'S REMUNERATION AND BENEFIT8 Thoro wor• no truthe4' romun•rntbn or b¢rth for ondthl 30 septnbel 2024 (2023 Tiustom. expen80• wero no tru8l•M' axPwb paKI ft*th• y•ar and1 30 ser1bar 2024 {2023- nm). DONATIONS AND LEGACIES 2024 2023 Vleekty ntri)unI Ju$1 Gmng Donation8 Grants 505 2,234 1.002 CHARITABLE ACTivmES 21Y23 Fundraising events Counselling fee8 2,708
FAMIUES OUT LOUD NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL 8TATEMEpirs FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER %Y24 CHARrrABLE ACTIVITIE8 2023 Rcxyn hlre Art Exht)ilion Materials Markd stsll costs Training coUnOr cc•t• 1,770 429 1.669 713 124 313 15 40 OThER 2023 Admin cost• Insurance IAbsite Sundry Independent examinern fea 1,262 615 239 2,734 1,687 CREDrroR8- FALLING DUE wrrHIN ONE YEAR 2024 2023 Independent exomlner• fee RE8TRICTED FUND8 2024 2023 TrThknridy Tv•m CourKil Trolknridge Area Board 750 180 4,411 3,750 N811on81 Lottery Andrew donatK John Pendry R Hargrea Salty Living8t¢ IAtsndy Quk isbury Cty Courtil Jack Lang Martin Ggddgs Holmans St James 9,133 1,853 160 387 510 175 1,000 120 145 176 7SO 3.208 14