**The Considered ASK Foundation (A company limited by guarantee)** ## **Audited Financial Statements** **For the Year Ended 30 April 2024** Registered Charity No: 1195905 Company No: 13349781 The Considered ASK Follndation (A company limlted by suatanteel dex TrusteES' Report Balance Shéet Staletnent of Financial Activilies Ca&htlow SkteTLWIt io Note5 to the FinanLial Statements 11-15 AudltorsReport 1&18 The Considered ASK Foundation (A company Ilmlted by suatattteél Trn$tee8' Report Ilncluding a Dir¢dor$' Report) TheTrusteeB Present theirbmnualrtprtand thefinmiialstatenientsof this chtitable tcmpany fortheyearendEd30 April 2024. The finanL1￿ statementshavebttn prep•red in acwTh1aL￿eWlth the aLrountinspotiaes set outon page$ 11 to 12and Comply with the Charities Act 2011, The Statern￿t Recvrn￿dtd PiadiLE applicable totharfties prepartng thelr ac(ounts in atcordan with the Mernorandutn and Articles ofAssotsatlot￿ Act(uitsns and Reporbng.. FÉn4ndal Reportin8 StsndardAppJicAble tn Ihe Unlted Kingdom and RepubJicoÉlreland (FRS 1021 published October 2019 and thecompanies Act 200fk Leyl andAdmiwtratiFe Informalion Cl￿titUtiOn Th*Con¥idpted ASK Foundation is a CompAny Llmlled byGuaranteÈ Re8tstered company num￿[ 13349781 a)atity ￿gIStration number 11959(kf Regl8i¢redOfflce 167-169 GreatPortlandStteet London ￿c2R￿ Bankera Coutts & Co 440 Sttand Lond£￿ WC2R OQS Audito Couch Bri@)tKln8 & Co 2 Tolherstcourl TurktymillBu&ir￿Pdtk A8hford Road MAld8tone KentME145SF Dtredo Sophie Nicknla Ann Kingsley Anthony Jolw Kingsley DomlniePerks Irt8lgned on3 Octi*er2WI 5arth Matthews William FalconerBr￿klebank l appointed 3 lune 20241 WllliamBrocklebank was appolnted a6 a Diteclor and Trusieeon3ltu*2tr24 The pTrnt I￿51ee3 have the pwer lo appoirttnew trust￿. SIT￿t￿￿ GovÈrna•¢e Ind Manasement The Considered ASK Foundati¢n is acharitable LY)mpBnyllmilea by BuarantLY. It was ori￿[[YcalleITheB1gASK Foundadon (from 21 April 2021 unti14 Juiy10221 butby a ¢han8eotname on4 July 2Q2 i*caTne The ConsideredASK F(￿￿d￿￿On. Itwas n¢orForatd onand govemed by Article8 oEknoLiation dated 21 AP￿ 2ffll ¥ hmÈndd bySpELial R￿lUtIOn on 11 Ausust 2021 and on 4luly2W22. None& the tNBtee8ha6 anybeneRLiaLinteTegtinthe company. Eath rnemberof thÈtutnpaThy i8required to contribute 4Jnount not exceedin8 £1 sknuld the cotThpdnybewowidup whlle he15he isa Member. orwlththone yearafter helshe to Ixa member. The tNstees are the mem￿8 and ¢Mrethot80f the company. The ConSide￿d ASK Foundation isre8tsleredwith thE Charity Commission forEn8lBnd and Wales and th*dateof regf5trattDn was 23 September 2021. ObJedlv¢9 and Actlvities oEthe Charlty To advance Edueatith andTrainin&in the UKfot the publlcbenetitwltha partlallarf￿on adlvltleseontemplatitig the redl￿On of irnquality and￿Xio1 dl8adv•mtage, by suthrnearL8 as the Itu8tte$8hall from time to time Jee lit indudkn8 thrwghlheprovi5if of sranty awards, 5d￿larShIP8 4ndotheras51stan￿ lo individuaTs And organisations. To &dvhnce hÈhlth and the tEIEefolsickne&s forthe pubMcbenefi¢ WIthparti￿ t[￿onI$sueS ufflneded with mentaj health al￿ wellbeins by meom a$ the tN8tee6 ￿fIt. The Con8id¢red ASK Foundalion IA company Ilmlted by sllatante¢l Tntstees. Report lincludins a Directors, Report) Obledive8 and Aclivities Df the ChaTltylcontlnued) To pteventand rellevepoverty sn theUKbysuthmearLsa8the t￿￿S geert¢ IndudSn8 by the provtslw directiyor IndittcEly. oE8rBnts, items, servicÈshnd other a&giBtance to inth'vidua18 and ot8anisation& To promoie the voluntary 5edorfr>r thè public￿neRtbySuch meansas the trust￿￿1nkftl. To &Jrther 57th charitable as the trnstets frotn ti]ne to time shaJ18ee ftt Grant-makins Policy The Con8ideredASK Foundattrnpro￿de9 gramts t0otgants&ti<￿swhlth advance its charitable purp08e5 o£pTOmOtins the edu￿110￿ trauuns al￿ rnental wellbein8 of people of hll a8e* bad¢8tounOs And kbiiiti*S. ch4rlties￿￿ thvited to makean app]icationbasedon onalyBiS of publicly avallable thf0M￿fknn. Ifthey choo8e to PLtrwe anapplicodrn they aTe ye￿ured tosubrnil a fixedsetof doCUrrterLtsandatt￿d a fennal interview. AU PO*ntial partner5 are a8ainst a fixedsetof crtteria ITr ASK m￿]ell. Grdnts are offered based 0nthe￿Ults0f this a89essment. TheCOnsid￿d ASK Found4ti0n offez5 ProF¢ Organi￿ti{￿￿lqnd UnMtrictedCL￿ts ba¥ed ondisLlWtonsbelween Fdentiat parthers BndTheConsidertd ASK FI￿ndatIon. Gran15 madeate usually In the re8loTrof £IO,OW-50,￿O althouBh theyTnay offerlarseraTnounts atthe disctetlonoE the trustees. multi.Ye￿ grantS￿￿be01feIed at the tWsW' dlxTetion. Pattner tharitiC8rnaybe invited to teappty fiir lurtherfundins. IVhettdetidkn8 whetherto offera sran¢ TnJBtees eonsidÈr the followi . the an)ount oftheproposed 8ratht - the propi8ed use OE the yAnt -the nature and statusof the propoAed Parts￿rthat1ty - potential risk éattots - Trusteelnvolvejnent - suilabtlity of the propc The tNstees may imp09ÈLimditionson gra￿ts that are appropriaie to thecircumstartce* lbutnot1l￿ltEa tol I￿801￿8 perfornancecondfition4 reqUireM￿t4 a time trarne foruse offhe 8ranL restrlctlorn$(￿ varying thepurpose of the 8rant a requiremtht thatUTWtEun(b 8houldberetume(L Ntsfundingisoftered to tharities operatkngoutside the UnitedKin8do The donatiorLplicyha6beenlmplernwted at tesularmeeting5 OÉ the trustee5at which the tnjjtees considEr applK¢ations. The trusttrs have madegrants to there¥St￿ed charities detailed in note 5 to the tInaT￿aL statemenlsto m￿tIhe￿￿rtive5 OftheCha￿ty. Appointrllenlof Thlotees And thatAty or8*nlgatlon The Ch￿lty15 managed by the trnste&directot8whoateapFrt)inted thidet the tenns of thetn￿ deed with daily administrationfor the period of thÈsè fllwicial statementsbeing dealtwlth by a Chlef Bxeclltlve, Nfys Rosie HoaTr. Hoare oversees the day to day a￿VIfIe$ of the Foundation and temuneratimforher 8eryiresi$ refkcted th the dwled setvices referred to in note7. IndDction and Tralnln8of TN8lee8 Recruitsnentof tru8ttt8 ]sa￿lea out thn)U8hnoT[Li￿tiIll￿ftornWIthln the tnLqteeBoard. A skillsaudlt ts condtsd¢d to asse89 pcierttial gaps thebO￿d and reLTuibnent is carried out hCCOtdinsly, with apwintjnentsmadebya voteofthe trustee& New tru8teeBreceive an infomiatltiJQinduction pack whithindudes the Charlty Comtlli$5iQll'$ (ktailed infonnation on the mislee Role ￿dBOar The tru5te25 work with a related{￿arIty (Ihe ASKQwitableTnJstl and its tr￿esItt pursult of theiralm$ and d￿ritable obiÈttive& The Considered ASK Foundation A company Ilt))Ited by 8uar#nleel Trustee8' Re ort {ltt¢luding a Dlredor8' Report) Thrbllc Benefit The tnjstets have Ell5ured that ]ntheEU￿re all acttvities wjllbe forthe publlcberteftt. The trusteesconfirni that they h&vÈxtfened to the 8uidatte* coiitained in thecharityc0mm￿0n's S￿al guida￿On Publicl￿fItW￿en revieTrYins the Charity's aÉm6 andobFdives and in platyiing (utUTE artivitiC5. The companyhas supported a numbetoftharftable¢)tymssatlons during theyear. The truBEeesbelieve thAtalLdonatirw adeare lot the FublicbEneRt. Fln3nclal revAewand perfonnante Incomingresc￿r￿S tOlalled£lJ)43,821.2012023..£IJ13,170.911 of whlch LW7A88.23 (2023.. £679,432.8O1 wa8 COTtunitted to d￿nt￿blEaCtIv1ties and the tntytees are $at18fied wlth the [*rfOnnat￿ sofar. Revlew of theaedvltlélind ￿t￿re devetopm¢nl• The Considered ASKisa eonw)wuty 0f￿nderS thatex18ts to reduLE social inequality in the UK We champxory fund incteQ8e the impactof hi8hFokntiai tharities thRt Usetrainins educatiiwkand mental wdlbdng tobring aboutFwittve, la31in& [ne￿u[able chan8einpeople'8llves. Phi]Anthtopy lfft the UK Attordingto the CAF UKGivin8knry2023. tnejnbers of the UK publtcgave £12.7billion to chartty in 2022. Don&tion6 followin8 the Russtan invasion olukrainpcontributed SI￿LficantlY to the hlgh lotsl earlyin theyeor, with tharitable siviThgdectEasinga$ the yearpro8TesBed and cast of ]iVinsincre￿tt￿* etfeet. There hte I84￿8 tharitie8 in the UK, the maiorityofwhichh4v¢ gn incxryne of£500,(KM)orbelow. M05t charitable ￿1ving SC￿ to a verysmall proportion oEchadtses the JllaiQTity Dfwhich atehou5Ehold name& Thts means that thereare many clwities sharthgThe Consideted Ask'5 fotuson educ4ti(n and mEntal wellbeins that, despilehavin8the potÈntial tohave a sisnificanl impad on the fQmTnunitits theyaerve. strussietoraisethe fundstly need to grow thetr Ostrationsina proEessionaL irrtP3dful way. Ourmethodolosy Usins theproprietary Askmodel 8$8 duedlligence tcd, The Con51dered Ask 2s unÉqudyplAcedtolderttify. fund affidnvr￿rt thege otgani?atiot￿as theygrow in Scale, eXPeriET￿ impact. The Model15 madeup of a swies of (xrefuIly coThstrllded que5tion5, the answers towhith4ll(w US to Jnake consi51enL info￿ed deu51ong &b￿tf￿ndIng and ¢Ie4tly to ll￿￿rethe irnpact oEourdonations. Webelieve that thisis akey point of differÈncè￿tWe*th The Con5ideted Ask and other8rant Éunders attd ￿c￿lse thE rigour and conslstency ttbrJn88 to our 8rant glyu￿. ThpCon8KdetEd Askaward58rantstoeharitsble otsanisations supporbn8 peopte of ail a8e$ and abili1Se8in Eng]and, Scotian Walesand Northern Irelèn& We are a proactSve thder. meanin8 we do rw)t attept un501iated applicatioT￿ Th15enabies to lect charides thatrwebpjieve have the highest potend41 ￿ pKaleand i]npa¢ and whichhave the 8reatestchanc£ of rnakln8 a cttssfuj fvndlng application. (knteamof researchets Lg tagkÈd withldenttfying the most exdtln8tharltksworkin8 in our fo¢u% ateas aLTO88 the country. Once these havebeerLldendAd depth marthtakes Pla￿ using publidy availabje sourtts oEin£0Zmati(￿ tncludins on We keen to Teachor8anEgatiow that doHottypicaIly re￿1ve funding ftom 8TantmakeT$￿th49 u8and thatrnaynoihave pa¢ity to seek blndingthemgelves. ￿T researchers actively Seek{￿t sma]leT charide8and Charitsble otsanisations operating outslde tA)ndonand thèS)uth East to ensure that (xir 8rOnts￿esPTraa as widely aspo&gfrleand that we rn￿t ourambition to work ocrogsthe UK. The Con81dered ASK Foundation IA cojnpany ItThitsd by suaranteel Trustees. Report lincludins a Directors, Report) Ollr Model The Ask Model i8ba7ed on a proven investznent m(Kid and ha5betn developed by (hurtsaTll with thebeneht of theireXt•￿tve experiencE in thE d￿lIty %rtor. It analy8e5 the tenaTea5 th￿ty￿belIeve provide theJn(ot acLurate sndi¢dtors ofthehealthofan Impact Stratesy Finen Orwatlons LEadezship Pwple Culture Usins theModeL vKe are &ble todevelop a tull undeTsts* of arL¢)rsani5ationbeforewea8ree towork withthellknThts means thatwe Gin confidentthattheor8Athtion$8UPPOrted by Theconsidered A8kare well nub wAth bigh potentio1 (orimpad. Final deci8i(m6 on fundin8 are tsken by the TnLgtee4based on advitt from hnd dis￿6610n% wilh thestsff teanL Truste2B meet qugrterly. wsth gr8ntmakJngmeeting8taking plaee inthe swingand auttuntto£eath year. OurGr•nt$ Our Outputs To Date (as at 6th June 2024) £3.030ts61.94 total funds invested Unrestricted gronts issued. £821,250 invested 1,054 Charitles Researched 59 GI￿rIties￿t through the Ask Model 25 trganisotbnol grants issued,. £429ZA34.X4 ￿n￿ted 8 Grants Plus £60,7oA invested 39 Charity Portners SUPWrted Proiectgrants issued.. £8544m80 invested 202 relotionship development m8elingsheld In 2023, theBoardheld tWO8Tant•makth8 ￿￿etingS and awgxded anumi*r of 8r4nts. 8of these 8rants went to neworyatiisatioT 6 of thw 8fartts were awatded to otsauisationswhlthhad pre￿{x￿yEe￿LVed bJndln8EromTCA IdetnonBtratins our co]nmittnent tobulldth81(￿ser.te￿ reiationship8with tharlty parbiersl. 12 grants were awatded t1￿ our mainCrant-makln8Fund and avera8edAt£89.￿Y. 2 srants wete awarded througIiour-Crants Plus" Schem¢ desi￿d to 5UPPQrt charftie5 to ta¢kieppthlar t8sue8theYve identified. The lat8e6t PfOFOrtion of our grantmaktn8BUPPOrtq Initiativeslnthe educatiffl swt. We made thededsi0ntod1r￿trnoIe srants 6n tld5 area ba%edon the 8[owi￿bOdy0fevlden￿thatCblld￿•ttd yotsnspeoplehave erller8edfrom the Pandemlc The Co￿ldered ASK Foundation IA company Ilmited by gwanteel Trn8tees' Report lin¢luding a Directors. Report) Chtr Grant81 tonttnued) Whi]e ourtoLushas been on EducadoNwehave&ctiveLy whtout organisadonswotklng to knP￿ve the tnental wellbEinsof thelTlxnefiaarfe8 Inotdertobrkngmore balanceto ourFrt)rtfo]io. Th￿gh oursranty The CoTh8ideTed Ask ha8SUpF￿ed FfDplc ofall 88esthrou8hout thelrlifetitne$. oT8p￿15atlon5 workins withyoungpeoplecuyyerttiymkke up the majoLityofourthaTity portfo]iTh Thi3wup faced the itnrnediate thallenge& in the afietrnath of the Pa￿lerniG and m80in81y. We are aware th&twe cUYrenty8t]p￿tt a di5PZOPOrtionately hi8hnumbeTofthoTities f(**$ed 4)n LOT￿{￿. In the eoTninsyear we aim toexpand thÈ f(Kw80four porl(olio, en8Uting we identlfy and 8UPPOTI Jnotporganisatims workins in Central and Northem Ensland scotland and Northem [￿laT￿. Our relatloftshlp8 We bÈlieve that oursranl rnakins L6 al itsbesl when We able tQhavel￿ne5l andopen Conve￿￿OnS with 8rantees. To this end, the Chief ExeaTtive and staff team AZE d[￿lY invdved with partnercharfties and weIcome feedbackAnd dlscuAsion with them. Wehave initiated annual 5urvey8 to receive £eedbackandsU88estlDns for Imptovlngoursrantmakins. A5 a ￿Ult oEthi4 we have made chat4ge8 lo{￿rP[L￿￿ increased Sorr￿ 8rants to teflèci thpeconomtc&ituattoTh a[￿ made plansforourfiYBt SympoJits[￿ in SeptertLber 21)23. Thes}rynpc￿l￿rn Is #n opportunity forallourparthers lomeet one another, sknre kntwleitse atKi Set¥￿p￿)rt £rom others kn thÈ gertor. Weunderstand that ¢h4rities go ditficult tin￿ and ￿￿￿Tage0￿r8ratitees tobehoneBt aboutthe chAll￿ge$theY fatr. By doins we work loaddte&4 ts*Jes thtOU8h oursrantsand also through additimaL non-8r4nt support. Thisispart of Qui oIigvingaisn ofbuildins the ASK community, which is de5i6ned to bringfukth and partnei thatitie& toget1￿rt0 learn Irom and Bupport one anLthr. We are delighted by the feedback that wehave TeLEived from our PatttW8. whith speak6 to the Pro￿6e8 we've developed and the positiye relation8hips w¢have built.. A* thts pol￿4 The ConffttleredA$kh&¥been idealfvnder- 1rtctu￿Iy beltfftotkerfvnders could tokesome iwtratwnfrom the￿￿yY0￿ coppMHn1￿ll ujith ytrNTpo1enlp￿ grantee5. sel up &7119, explairt tiJJTeliTrTe8 4ndpn7cYs5gS4Ndfoilow up". Hl8knllghts of the yeA The C(m&idered A8k sy0￿0￿LU On29 &ptember2023, in res5￿ to twuests from our partnerd, we hosted ¢)UT first everlnpetsoneven¥ bTingins tosetherouT national network Of tharityPartner& Hosted Èt RiverBide Studios HaMMersmit￿ Ihe Sytnp)5iVJn Wa5 a busy day of networkthg and Itarning 8e882ons, ineludins two panel di8cUssio￿ on hjndrgising Pj￿ rnonitoring andeyaluation. Profes ttt EllSotMajordelivered a kEynote $￿e￿on 8(Kial mobility. Ihefeedbaek ttum the evtntwas fantastic. and we intend to to Pla￿a￿COnd eventinearly 2025. CoD￿dered￿eW In 2023 we iAunched a project to enèblevs iomoThilor exadlywhereour grants att 80iO8 atKi the iTnpact they areTnaking atycalled The Crn5idered View. Thi8 project n￿as￿lE? impact across two keydala sets.. the numberef people support byourpartneroTgani6ation8And the gnclal eeDnotni£ impact of this support. Thi$ a pionetring appTDach to understandin8 the direth impaclof cknitable work in tsur f(Lw8 area3 and will enable u$ to UnderstaT￿ the social rthm on our investrnents. A Communlty 01FL￿derS We have ¢ontinued to benefit from the genETh￿lty ofFindlay ParkPartners LLP a8supFQrter50fThe C(m5idered Ask Theirsupp)rth48 enabled us tDexpand ￿TSTant 5ivingand it is our1ntwti(￿ tv offET theoppurtunity to other likemSnded org•ni8atior6 and individuaL* tn the comin8 y&ir. Supporte[8 willbeoffered thÈ opportunity to contribute an aBre£ddonationaver a fixed￿)¢4 and in return willbeneftt fra theeXP￿ienCeOf dEAskTeam and theri8ourof theA8k NkKiel, with re8uIarupdalesand opportunlties toen8a8e wlth partnEr The Considered ASK Foundadon A compaThy Ilmil¢d by suaranteel Thistees, Report Ilndllding a Directors, Rep￿ Loo￿￿10rw¥rd tn t￿cOmingyearwe are£oD￿tiltted to.. Maknthin our f￿￿on Ederltif￿￿ghi￿h potential thatitie5 w0rkins8cTh￿S the c(xthtyi espEciallyoutslde Lond(￿ and the uthFAs4 to ensure we4Teaddre&sins Social inequality actCpS9 the U Conlillue rEfLnin8 OUT prI￿se$tO￿￿uTr that we rn￿1 thehisheststAndardBin gtvin& Welcome rn0￿ like￿I￿at￿ donots tothe Con5ideredAskCoJtununity. R￿lItnewsINff memi*r8 lo enableus tooffer w¢tharstyand d(mor partnersthe bestFo89ibk exP￿Ie[￿ and lo grow (￿]r undergtandlngoEthe i&8Ue6We￿k to addre68. E6tabIiBhlegrnlngnetWorkBEorourpth￿￿1Trr￿sPcnSe to theirfeedba(*. Evolveour anTLualEeedb4d( prc¢e&8with ourCharityPartnerstohelp us bEtterutthtand ourfocus areas and the ehallenges they aTLd their beneAdorle$ faceeath year. In theyearahead we will£ontinueto ofIergromt8 tonew andexEBknngpartner tharitlt¥ a5 TJYebuild and expand ourport(o]io. Weandopate Dur fiuthng inuewgin Ilne with our abi]itytowork dcttly wlth rwpartntrs, without cOmI>rorni￿g the supportwe offer and the quailty of ￿rmonitO11￿8 and evaltsd*ion. Wewill use the rfgourofthe Ask MThaelto taTgei kndin8 formaximum impart. Thi$willcontribute to a deeperuttdeJ%tandlns oÉwKqt The Consider&l ASKFoundafJon's Impacti4 andensure thatwe are providing the best Support to ourphrtners. We will consu]t with parts￿ tharttse6atr¢gUlarinte￿ar5 to erkwre we aTe offering thernthebestsupprt WÈ tthoffer. Wewjll condnue t0usere5ear￿re[￿ and InterFtewBwtthchantieJtob￿IIdAnatnh•￿e our undeTrtandinsoE the5peclffic i￿￿e5 and d￿lleng¢SEatIng We w¢ll develop ￿[nOn£rant￿pportrto1￿￿Ude opportunities to rneel other 8ranlees a$ partofthe A5kcornmunity. oftering learnins and developM￿t 0￿[l￿nitieSasWell 26 thesUp￿rt9ftsptc14I[3ts in pafficularareaB. Wewill contthuetodevelop ourBtaft tew offering appropriate trninln8 hnd support as well a5 encoura8lns them toenga8e wlthneiwoTks outside theAsKcA)mm￿Ity. Wewill considereattcully how bt5ttogrow thestatt team in order to meet thÈ needs 0fpathrch￿Itiejdnd drffiorn and t[￿[eWe offeT t￿ begt sttviee 10 every￿￿. Rebetves Poli ItiB &ePolieyofthe Company thatunTwbyc+ed lun&whithhove notbeendesisnated fora specificuse should be Maintained ataleveltopwvlde sufficientincome for the company to meet Its (thJ"eEtives. The tNslee5 LY)Th5ider thatEesè￿eS at this level wlll ensure tha¢ h) the￿£￿t Df a 5i8nificanl dropin fundin& they willbe able tocontinuethe a>]npany'scurrent actkvlties whlIe con￿de]￿tion is siven to ways in whith additiona] funds maybe iaisEd. The tru5teesinlend to a re8erveslrfftd￿ttts cover at a minimurn thee¥iJtinsoblisation5disdosed in credltor5arnol￿l5 due withln onvyE4r. Risk Mana8ement The trustfes have a5Bessed the rrtalotrJBks towhtchthecompgny ts EXpL￿daTIa aresatisfiedthdtsys￿ms are in pJ8¢e to mitigateexpayjre tothe malotfiAk& The Con81deftd ASK Foundation IA company Ilmlted by 8uarante TruS￿e8, Report lindudlng a Dirertors. Report TtusteesxEspoll8lbllldesAnreladon to the £inAndal $tatements The truste4whoare ajso thedirec￿￿ of The Considered ASK Foundati(K) for thepuTP08es of company law, arereSpo￿ib1e for prep￿ing a trustees. annualTeFQrtthd financia18tatetnents in &ccordancewith app]icable taw and UnitedKingdom Accounting Standards (Urdted Kjngdom GenerallyALrepted AttDuntinSPrac￿l. CompanylawTequlres tht trustees to prepare FI￿￿till Statementsforeach year. ULth companylaw, the trustees must1￿taPPrOwe theRnanaalbtaleLients unles8 they are8Dti8Red that they8ive a tnje and fa¢rview ofTheConsidÈred ASK's$tateoEa£fairJ and ot its incorne and app]ication of rEsour￿* tndudingitsincome ¥￿deXP￿d1tureEor thatFri(NJ. ]n preparing H￿9￿finanda[ stalemen19, the Irustees ate required tv.. - sdert8Uitable acciN]ntins p)liaea and then0pply thÈm ¢on*8tently.' -obBerve the meth￿16 and prlrtdplesln the appiiobleCharili￿ So1￿2019 IFRS 1021,. - makejudgements a￿d e5tirnate8 that are reasonable and prudentr, . PTeparethe fU￿￿lat statstnents on the ctxiternbasisu5aess It ts Inappwtiate lo Presu￿ that the Mmp￿Y wiu continue inbusine The tN8tees Mponstble forkeepins proper wounfjns reo)rd8 wMthdl8c108ewlth Teasonable accwaeyat &nytin* thtr RI￿adI position ofthecompany httd Ènable thern to en5Ute that the finandal statement5 LY>mplywith the Conipanies Act2006. They hre a180 Te&P￿1b￿ torsafesuarding the assetsoEthe d￿rIty taking Ternble 51epBfor thEWeventsQn￿ detectiort of fra￿d andotherlryesu]arftte8. In w far asthe trustees are awaTr'. . thereiynoreteyantaudlt Irthrnwijon ofwhith the C￿lt￿bIeLYjrnp1n￿B￿￿dl1Qr iBun4wfjrv,oTh1 - the ttixsteeshave taken all steps thatty{￿s￿t tohave taken tomake them8elve$ awareof ony teltvomt auditinfomwtion ond toestablish that the auditoris aware of thatinfomwtlon. Approval Thls rew¢ which w48 PTEpBred kn accordance wlth thepro ompanics. was apP￿Ved by the trusiees On IthinPart 15 ot Ihe CornpanieB AcE2m6 relatin8 to small january 2025and siBned onthelrbehalfby.. Z3 Suphie KIn￿Ey[TruStee) The Consldered ASK Foundatlon Company Number 13349781 Balance Sheet ag at 30 April 2024 2023 Cash atu0￿ 1,253,149.83 I30￿00. 1,383,149.83 L4083)9.Ik1 210,644.35 L618.953.38 Le8& Creditorn Amounts falling due withuione year 59.550.00 114.451.40 1x3,599.83 IS0£￿1.98 Credltor8 Amounts fallin8 dueaftermore th￿one yetr Nel A68etslTotal A63ets Le88 Uablli¢le8 L323￿99.83 1.5Q£501.98 Represented by. Chadty Fund• Restricted Fund Unrestricted Fund 1.323.599.83 1.504JII.98 Tothl Funa6 lJ23,599.&3 1.504JII.98 small companie&within P￿¢ 15 ofthe Companles Act 2(rfJ6. Approvedby the TNstees o £3, lanuary2025 Signed ontheirbehailby hie Kin Trustee The Con8idered ASK Foundatlon Ilndudin8 an Income and Expendltwe Account) Statement of Financial Activities £or the year ended 30 April 2024 2024 Note Umrestsicted Fund8 ReBtrltEed Fund8 2024 Totsl F￿￿8 2023 TO￿ Fund Income Investsnentond otl*rlt)come Denations Total IrKome 6,099.73 1.037.721.47 6.099.73 1,037,721,47 1,313,170.91 IAts.170.91 F4ettdlture Expenditure on Choritable ActivitieB pportcosts Total EYpEndltUT¢ 927.488.23 297,235.12 IJ2472i35 927A88.23 297,235.12 122£723.35 679,432.KJ 379,048.&4 L058A81.45 Net Income 1180,9ff2.151 1180,Yll.151 LW9.48 NÈI Moyemeftt lttFund8 a80,902.151 1l80,SV4,￿l 689.48 AIIMay Nel movement ofresourtts in theyear At 30 Aprll I,504,￿l.98 1180,9LY2.151 1,323,599.83 L50£XJI.98 80.902.151 lJ23,599.83 1.249,81150 254,689.48 IJ04,501.98 The stEtement of fmancial activities ajso complies with the wuiretnentstoran inc¢)me and expendlture accountunder the Comp•mies Ad 21Kl6. AUinLvme and eXpendI￿rederive fromcontinuing activitie& The Considered ASK Foundation Re8i8terEd Charity No: 1195905 Company No: 13349781 Cash flow Statement for the year ended 30 Aprll 2024 2024 2023 Net cash flows from operatins actiirities li (155,159.20) 368.299.03 Net cash flows from investing activities Net xncreasel{decrease} in cash and cash equivaleT {155,159.20) 368,299.03 Cash and cash equivaletits at begirnimg of the period IA08,309.03 1,040.010.(XJ Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the peri( 1253,149.83 1,408,309.03 C&sh and cash equivalfflits comprise cash atbank and in hand. io The ConBAdered ASK Foundatlon Registered Charlty No: 11959(LS Company Ntr. 13349781 Note8 to the FInancI￿ Statements for the year ended 30 AFIII 2024 l General Infornutlon The Considered ASK Four￿￿til>￿ is2 charitable company governedby its Articks of A580ciation dated 21 April 2021 asArnended on 11 August202L and 4 July 2022. It8 registered addrw ts 167-169 Great Portland Street LondonWC2R(NaS (prevlousLy 31 Hill StreetLondonWIJ 5LS). Itis resislered as a charlty in England and Wales I rystered number 11959051 and isexempt from taxalion on income ￿]sing from 8nd expended on its d*ritable Actsvities. The members OE the company are the tTh￿t￿5 named onpase l. ]nthe event of the c1witybeingwt>U￿ up. the Iiabi]ltyknre5i*d of the guarant￿ ig Jimlted toa permemEerof the charity. 2 Accounting Policles TheseEinan(ial 5tatement5 havebeen prepased Sn accordance wlth the partlcular accoundns po]ides descrlbed below. lal Ba8l$of Preparatlon Iftd AsJe$smentot GoinB Concern The linancial slatemenlshave beenprepÈred iti ae£1)rdan￿ wi A which the Companle8 Act 2tK16 requlres us to report to you if In our opinio ' adequate accollnting records have Thot been kepL or retUTn$ adeq¢xate for our audit havenot been received from brandwnot visited by us. or ' the financial statements are not in agreement with the accountjng records and Teturns: or certain disdosures of tru5tees' retnuneration specified by law are not made: or we have not received all the inÉorn)atlon and explanation5 we require for our audit. or ' the Irust&s werenot entided to prepare the financial staternents in acc0Tdan￿ with the Bmall companies re&rne and take advantage of the small companle$' exemptl¢)ns In preparing the tru5tees' report and from the requirement to prepare a strate%ic report. Respon81bllliies of trn8te*s As explained more fidlyin the Trustees. ResporLsibiJitie8 Ststernent Set out on page 7, theTrustees (who are also the director5 of the charitable company for the purposes ofthe companylawl are respomble for the preparation of the financial staternent5 and for being satsified that they give a tNe and faiI view, and for suth internal control as the trnstees determi￿ is netrssary to enable the preparation oEfinoncial 5taternents that are £ree frorn lllaterial mis5tate￿ent, whether due to fraud or error. Jn preparing the knaal statements, the trust￿$ are respon￿ble for a55￿]ng the charitable c¢)mpany'$ ability to continue as a going concem disclosin& as app]icable. matters retated to soins Lvncern and u5in8 the going concern baBi5 of accounting unless the trustees elther Intel￿ to liq￿date the charitable company ￿ to cEa8e operations or have no realtstic alternative but to do 80. Auditor's re&ponsibilitie$ for the audit of the financial $talements Our obiectives are to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the finandal statements as a whole are ft& fvom aterial mi5StatemenL whether due to fraud or error, and to issue an auditor's report that includes our opinio Reasonable assutamce 1$ a hKgh level of assurance, but 15 not a guarantee that an audit conducted in accordan with ISAS (UK) will always detect material mi5Statement it exists. Misstatanents can arise from fraud or eTror and are cunsidezed material if, individually or in the a8sresate, they could rea80nably be eXP￿d to infiuen￿ the economic decisions of users taken on the basi8 of tha8e fAT￿l(la1 Statements. Irregularitie5, indudin8 frau& are inst8￿CeS of non-comp]i8nce wlth laws and regulati(ms. We design procedures In line with our respon5ibilitie5 Outlined above, to detect tnaterial misstatements ITh respect 0£ irre8ulaTities. includin8 fraud. The SFea(ic Pro￿dureS foT this engagement and the extent to whith these are capable of detecting Irregularitie5, indudin8 fraud is detailed below.. We have,. Cbtained an Understanding of the legal aThd le￿IatOry fr8mewotk applicable to the Fowidatlon and how the Foundation i& complyxns with that frarneworK' 17 Independent auditor'8 report to the members of The Considered ASK Foundation ObtaiThed an understandinsof the FoTmdation'$ pollcies and pro￿dUr@S on tompllance wlth ￿wB and re￿lationS, incIUdll￿ documentstlon of any In$tance8 of])on.compliantr' Identified the ]*w8 and regulation5 that haves1￿Ufiance in the Lvntext of the Foundati Obtalned aTL understanding of the Foundation's ii5k as5e55ment PTLW, induding the risk of fraud. Assessed and evaluatedthe SUs￿P￿111ty of theFoundati¢)n's thwncial statements tOTTraterial misstatemen( throu8h error and fraud. Evaluated the assumptions and judgeth￿ts used by mana8ert*nt wtthin $18nificont accounUn8 estirnates and asse88ed if the8e indieateevidence of mana8ementbia8: rmplemented pr¢xeduTe5 to ￿￿ble the identificAtion and testing of unu5ualorunexpected journal entrIe5,' Tested sisnificant transactions, in particular the evaluation of the busiThe&g rationale for any which appear tsnusual oroutside the charitable company'8norn￿I course ol business,. ' Reviewed the thlancial Statements attd lested the diselosures tiga]￿t supporting d