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Trustees' Annual Report for the period
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Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name[Association for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy in the Public ] Sector Other names charity is known by APPPS Registered charity number (if any) 1193815
Charity's principal address c/o Albany Trust 239A Balham High Road London Postcode SW17 7BE
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee(if any) |
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| JeremyClarke | Chair | |||
| AnthonyBurch | Treasurer, Secretary | |||
| Andrew Soutter | ||||
| MaryBurd | ||||
| David O’Driscoll | ||||
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name Dates acted if not for whole year
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
Type of adviser Name Address
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
- Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution)
How the charity is constituted
Constitution
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- (eg. trust, association, company)
Elected by AGM (Trustee Board may co-opt) Trustee selection methods
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
The trustee board is the governing body, although much of the work is You may choose to include done by the Journal editorial team and the Special Interest Group subadditional information, where committees. The latter put on educational events. The primary care relevant, about: committee continues to hold regular seminars. The older adults committee • policies and procedures has been relaunched and events were planned for 2025. adopted for the induction and We are a Member Institution of the BPC, and a member of the European training of trustees;
We are a Member Institution of the BPC, and a member of the European Federation of public sector psychoanalytic organisations.
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider The major risk is time that busy clinicians have to give to volunteer for the network with which the charity charity. As a small organisation we are looking to collaborate with other works; similar organisations.
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
To advance education in the field of psychoanalytic psychotherapy in the NHS, public and voluntary sectors
Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document
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Publish the Journal ‘Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy’: Four issues per year
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Hold educational events: One annual lecture, two primary care group seminars
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Promote higher standards of training through membership of the British Psychoanalytic Council
Trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit
Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
We have made no grants this year.
We have explored training options for our members with the British Psychoanalytic Council
You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:
Apart from Office functions and Journal Editors, all the other activities are performed by volunteers. Most of this work is in planning, organising and holding educational events, plus the Trustee Board.
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
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Section D Achievements and performance
Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year
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Journal ‘Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy’ ISSN 0266-8734: 4 regular issues.
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Educational events:
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Annual Lecture: Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Somatic and Long Term Conditions
Primary Care Group seminars: Intercultural Considerations in Therapy and Supervision, Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT) in Primary Care
- British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC). Having previously developed a pathway for members to Register with the BPC, we have been exploring training options for members, in addition to existing training schemes and pathways
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Section E Financial review
Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves
We currently hold substantial cash reserves. We intend to review these in 2026
Details of any funds materially in deficit
Further financial review details (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:
- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
Most of our income is from membership subscriptions. Although we receive royalties and editorial subsidies from the publisher, this income does not match our publication and editorial costs of the Journal.
We outsource office functions, which includes IT support for maintaining the website etc. There are no employees.
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how expenditure has We pay for the publication of the Journal and the associated editorial costs (see above). Although we aim to break even on our educational
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supported the key objectives events, this was not the case in 2024.
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of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy We made a surplus of £4643 in the year adopted.
We paid for consultancy in developing our work with the BPC
Section F Other optional information
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s)
Full name(s) A M Burch Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Treasurer and Secretary etc)
Date 29/10/2025
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Association for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy in the Public
1193815
Receipts and payments accountspts and payments accountsts and payments accountspayments accountsayments accountsyments accountsments accounts
Receipts and payments accountspts and payments accountsts and payments accountspayments accountsayments accountsyments accountsments accounts CC16a For the period 01/01/2024 31/12/2024 To from
Section A Receipts and payments
| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ |
Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ |
Total funds to the nearest £ |
Total funds to the nearest £ |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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Subscription |
18,468 | - | - | 18,468 | 20,260 | ||||
| Journal Royalties | 6,780 | - | - | 6,780 | 6,244 | ||||
| Journal Editorial | 5,300 | - | - | 5,300 | 5,300 | ||||
| Events | - | - | - | - | 435 | ||||
| Other | - | - | - | - | 133 | ||||
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) | 30,548 | - | - | 30,548 | 32,372 | ||||
| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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| 32,372 | |||||||||
Journal Publication |
5,276 | - | - | 5,276 | 5,260 | ||||
| Journal Editorial | 8,550 | - | - | 8,550 | 12,150 | ||||
| Office | 6,134 | - | - | 6,134 | 7,274 | ||||
| Web,IT | 300 | - | - | 300 | 186 | ||||
| Memberships | 1,893 | - | - | 1,893 | 1,883 | ||||
| Development | 3,317 | - | - | 3,317 | - | ||||
| Bank | 30 | - | - | 30 | 51 | ||||
| Other | 405 | - | - | 405 | - | ||||
| Events | - | - | - | - | 1,949 | ||||
| **Sub total ** | 25,905 | - | - | 25,905 | 28,753 | ||||
| A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
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| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
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| 28,753 | |||||||||
| 4,643 | 3,619 | ||||||||
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| 93,351 | 89,732 | ||||||||
| 97,994 | 93,351 |
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| CCXX R1 accounts (SS) Categories B1 Cash funds |
1 Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) |
Unrestricted funds to nearest £ - - - 97,994 OK |
29/10/2025 Restricted funds Endowment funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - OK OK |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use |
Details Details Details Details APP Education Trust Loan Signature SIGN |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) 16000 - - - - - Print Name A M Burch |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Date of approval | |||
| SIGN | A M Burch | 29/10/2025 | |
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
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Indep•ndMI exiffllnerfi r•port 10 Ihe tfuMWS ol lh• AssoctIon lty PTrrho•natytlc PJy(hoth•f•Sry In th• Publlc S•(tOf: • chifliibh Incorpornied orianhatim I report to the Iru%lepi on my eiamlnafton d the •(((11 ol thp AsMKiarfon Icff Prrfrhoanafrytsc PIyTholhefaw In the PublK Spctvc (the Tcusl) lof the year ended 31 De(embef 024 ResponsibiiiDes and bisls ol ieport AJ the charity Iruslees ol the Trusl, you af• f espcmslbl• lof Ihe pfeparatlon of the accounis In accordance wilh the requlrernents ol lh• Charities Acl 2011 (Ihe Act.) I iepoft In respecl ol my euminJttOn ol the Trust's accounts cairied Out under sectson 145 of Lh 2011 Acl and In carryln¢ out my examinailon I hrn lollowed all the apphcable Diiectklns liven bv the Charity Commi5slon under sectron 145151(b) of the A(1. Independent examiner's statement I have cornpleted my examinahon. I conhrm that no material marters hab* come to my anentson In connectlon with the examlnatton iévlni me cause to belleve that In any materlal respect accounttng records were not kept in respert of the Trust as requ red by section 130 01 the Act, Of 2. the accounts do not accord with those records; or 3. the accounts do not con)ply with the appllcable requlrements concernlng the form and content of accounts set out n the Charittes (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other tlian any requiremenl thal i.he accounts give a 'true and f4lr view wliich Is not a matter considered as part of an independent examinatton. I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connechon with the examinatton to whlch attentron should be drawn in thls report in order lo enable a proper understandlng of the accounts to be reached. Signed.. Name: Juliet Pedrazas, ACA Member of the Instttute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales. Address: 2 Dragonfly Way, Hawkinge, Kent, cr18 7FY. Date: 29 October 2025