Chariti. Tegi5tritioD number 1196859
IVALTOi% ALLOT.MENT ASSOCIATION CI
ANNUAL REPORT AYD LINAbDITED FINANCIAL STATENIENTS
FOR THE I'EAR ENDED 30 SEYfEMBER 2024

WALTO,N ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATIO* CIO
LEGALASD.4DMENISTRATIVE INFORMATIO
Richard Hugh Watkins
CaTr.l Rcginauli
Chas Lu7
Andre Thom&$ Jackson
Jillian Skinner
William Taylor
(Appointed l Y Av¥us12024)
Ch*rltv number
1196%59
Registered offict
? ThL Quinlct
C'hur¢hfif Id Road
Walion on Thomcs
SurrL'y
Llniied Kingdom
IQTI ? ?'I'/.
Accountsnts
id 14oivdrd
I Park Road
14ainpton Wick
Kin¥510n Ur￿n Thames
KTI 4AS

WALTON .4LLOTMEI¥T ASSOCI.4TIo￿ CIO
CONTE,N'TS
P¥J%e
Tru%tees It￿)rt
Aecountanls. rewrt
Siatement of financial aclivilies
Balancc shcct
Noles lo Ihe financial slutemenis
9-16

WALTOIN ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATIO.N' CIO
TRI:STEES REPORT
FQR THE YEAR E.,VDED 30 SEPTE,VBER 2024
ThL I I￿51￿C5 prcscnt thcir dnnual rcN)n and fil￿n￿la1 slalcmcnls for )¢ar ¥nd¢d 10 Scpl¢mbcr-
Thi finjneial sialcincnts I'L been prLI)ar¢d in accordanc¥ Il'lth ihc accounting policies sct out in not¢ I to ih
financial statLmcnts and complv ￿,]lh Ihc Charity's govcrnin& docum¥llL lh¥ Charilics Act 2011 and
"ALLountin& dnd l4EKlrting by Charitics.. STalLmini vl- RixumwncndLQ PrdLlicc appliLdblL to Lharill¥%
pr¥p&ring IhLir acLDiinls in dLLvrddn¥L W'lth thL Finaniiul RLPOrtinb StandaTd appliiablL in ihL UK dnd
RLpubliL of Iruland IFRS 1021" ILffLX'fii'L l January, 20191.
Ubjectlves and *ctli'itles
Thi priniary. piirposL ul. th¢ Lhariry. 15 th¥ mana¥¥mLnt of allotmLnts in Wdliun on Th¥nK"S Di5triLt iii thL
iniurc%i¥ of SOLial ￿¢ll￿re lor rcsidcnls of thc DislriLI. wilh s￿￿111( rcburd io rLxrculionlleisurc tiine M'irli th
vbJ¢LIii'¥ vl- tmpruvin¥ ihcir LO￿111￿(￿n dnd LnjuymLIii vfiifc.
Thc sccoii¢Jary purpos¥ is lo promoic lor ihc bcncfil of ihc public. Ihc consL'rwation. proicclion and
iii)pro¥'eineni ol- IhL Lnvirovnieiil druund ilie dll(IimLll1S. e5peciiilly ihr()u¥li Ihe ci)n%en.'AIiLin ol. naiural
re%()urce%, wildlile dii"er4ily and learning.
The Tru4lLC4 hai'e paid due rcgard 10 guidance i%%ueJJ by ihe ChariLy Comnii%%ion in d¢¢idii)8 whai aciiviiie
the C'harity %hould undertoke.
Ai'lll'lllg.I
The main ociiviiieg ol'ihe chtsritv are to..
manab7e the relationship M'ith ihe landlord of the allotment siies. the Waltoii C'hariiy IResJislratioi)
nLiinbL'r I1115Y5YI
¢oll¢¢¢ aiid manage tlie tenani fees
poy Ihe ()peniinbP expeiise% of ihe allntment sifes
hi)Id electinns f()r ihe r¢pr¢sentatii'es of th¢ four sites
• raise funds through grdni application% iii ¢(Trllab(Trraiion M'iih WaluTrn Chariiv
• adminisier ihe di%burs¢meni ol- grani funth io aPprO￿¢d proJKts in a¢coidan¥e wilh ihe requircm¢nis
{)I'ihi grdlli i5SUCP•
Thi, charity docs noi mak¢ thny b¥rants and the￿ is no polic) on granl making.
Achlei'ements and performAn¢e
rh¢ 'l'rust¢¢s hav¥ r.:IlcL1¥￿ on d yldr of gThiwih. Liimmunitv ciigiagcmenl, and thc ini'aluablc Lvnlribution of
our vulunlLLfs In supporting our f(Ivr iillvtmLmt across ihL Walion on T]￿M¢S district.
All()Itn¥nls pr()vidi far morc than jusl a plaLL Iv gro￿. i-i"gLlablLS
thLy otTLr a Sanctuary tor WLII-bLinb.
leai'iiiiig. and SilLial LonneLtivn. Our silcs ¢￿vura¥e individuals dnd familie5 10 engage ￿'1{h naiiire. d¥'vLIvp
gardLning %kills. and lorgL fricndships With IclloH" ploi hold¥YS. In dJdilion. yllotmcnis contribuic to lucal
Suslainabilily b). rcducin¥ food mil¢s, ¢ncournging biodivcrsil}'. af)d crcating grccn spacLS thai ben￿rit thL
en¥ ironmeni.
The phs%icJl menlal healih benefi14 of gardening have been well-docunienle(L and we are proud ihai our
%itLS coniiniie io otTer a peaceful Tefugic where members can escape the stress of daTrlJ' lit¢. ¢oiin¢¢t with
others, at]d contribute to a hcalthicr. greener coinmimii ￿.

ALTO.N ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION CIO
TRUSTEES REPORT ICONTINliED)
FOR THE YEAR EJI'DED 30 SEPTE.MBER 2024
'c hai'L LONtillULd ￿..ith iniliali¥'c5 to mdkc uur all(TrtmLllis invrL' inilusikL. providing oppurtunilic5 for PLupIL
of ull agcs and abilitics io cngag¢ w'iih naturc and Lmjoy ihc bcncfils of growing fo()d and flow¢rs. This ycJr,
Ihanks lo lh¢ dldication of voluntc¢rs and ihe 8Lncrthiiy of donors. Ivc have succcssfully compluicd *cvcr81
projecls aimed ai improving our allotrnenl sil¢s.
Sile Teams have focused on getiing to k'nom, tenanis. helping th0￿ who ha&e diificuliy in maintaininb
their plots to etther re.%ume aciive culiikaiion or iemiinate iheir tenan¢ie% io awommodaie prospectii'e
tei)ants oil tl)e ￿'aItIng lists.
Added water butis and ¥uiterin￿ to suitsble sheds for 16 t¢nai?ts across the four sites, witl) the
n111crials and labour donated by Walti)n Charities.
Made n¢w plot numhering slak¢s usin¥ recvcled wth)den pallets. to make it ea.sier for the Sile Teams
to Id¢n¢ify plots and for new ienanis to lind Il)eir plcbts.
The Rydens Road Site Team coinpleicd ihe Il'ildlife Pond proJ¢LI. crowdfunded by i¢nantS M Ith
lunh¢r donaii()ns from British Airw'as's. Waitrosc. World ol- Waicr. OtlcT Nurscry and Squiiib tidrdL'n
CLnirc.
A largc arLa of Ihl R!.dcns Road %ilC ￿'aS coni'crtcd iniv a n¥M' ploi. d iOlI)munity frnil orchard. dnd
Iinanis bpdihirinbi dfid und¥f d p¥rbpold. Swnsur%hip w'd* obidillLd fruiii ihL N'dtiL)Ildl (iard¥n %ih¥iML
through IhLir Luinwniinity &TJrdLn bTranl. SurN'y C'ouniy CuunLil. w￿￿1]dn￿￿ Trust. RHS Wi51Ly,
.8quircs Garden C.¥ntrL' and a donation from a Iixal rL'sidLnl.
Nonc of this would be possible wiihoui ihc dcdicaiion and hard work ol'our voluniccrs. W¢ ¢XiCDd our deepesi
gratiiude to our Adininislrator M'ho oi'crscc5 Ihe annual tenant billing proc¢s5 and Inanag¥s th¢ W'AA inbox,
hdiidlinb? iiiuch (Il- the dJy-to-da)' opcrali(Ins around ¢nsuring* fhdi m¢SSdge5 scnl lo t¢nants" dnd ihc I)￿,
ppIiLalii)ns and wailinki liJls arL kLpI uwldiLd.
WL wc>uld also lik¥ Iii LxpfLiS our hLiinfLli ihanks tv our SilL RLpri%¢ntatlVi¥. wliose daily L.tTorts in
siipporling plL)T holdcr%. mainlainin¥ fdLililics. and foslcrin¥ a wclLomin¥ LFivirvnmLni Indk¥ vur sitL'S Ihe
SPLLidl plaLCS ihcy dfL. Your Pdssion dnd dcd1￿110n cnsurc thai our alloimcnl$ rcmain a sourLC of juy. prid¢.
¥ciiiri¥¢liun. lind produ¢tivity for many indi*iJudls and familiLs.
On bL,hdll- Dl- thL Trustll% dnd ihL Lntirk Lommunily. our &'ipLs1 appr¥xi¥livn iu ¥l'¥ry4)n¢ who hd
¢(Trnlribulid iv lh¥ sts¢cL¥s vf vur dlluimLnis. Tv&trithLr. wc Murturc noi vnly thi land but &150 ihL spiril or
L(Iininunily dnd LoopLration thdt dLtin¥5 our assoLiali()n.
Lix)kin¥ ah¥¢id. M'e r¥m#Lill Lummiticd 10 sirinwhLning our A&s(Kiaiion. Lxploring wa>5 to cxpand
cnga¥Lm¥nt. &nd supponin¥ iniliali*c5 ihul cnhancL ihc Ivng-tcmi suslainabiliiy (Trf (iur 2llolmeni silLS Ic)
'n.sure ihJl our sitcs remain accc&siblc and bcnificial io all.
Fln4ncial rei'ie
During ihc plnod ihc churil). had incomc rcsourcva of £22,R?9 12023 £40,61 J) dnd a IDial cxpcnditurc of
LI 6,39912023 £42,971 I reèluliing in nei surplu% of £6.430 (20?3 delicit £2.35%).
Ai Ihe end of ihe financial year. the charit). hol(Ls resen'es of £ l (y.0701202.3'. £9.6401. retleciing a Siable of the
pLriod Iinancial position. These reseries proi'ide a safcty nct for fvture operational ne¢d% ond unexpected
eipenses, <nsurin8 the charity's coniinued abiliiy to wnaBe its four allolment siies effectively.
The Tru%tees reniain cnminitted to balancing the charitv's income and eApendiluTC. alloi%'ing for sustained
cnmmunity impact while mainuiniDg prudeni financi31 managemeni fnr Inng-ienn.%tability.

WALTON ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATIOJ CIO
TRIISTEES REPORT (CONTI￿vED)
FUR THE YEAR EJVDED 3OSEPTE.VBER 2024
The C'har>ty's policy for holding resen'es 18 w cover operational expen%&8, d)e largehi of whicl) is for piped
munieip411 water. which consutnes the bulk. of income under the curreni cosi-sharing a￿angemen1 with Walton
C'harirv. Thi8 percentage will increase as Walion C'hariry ¥ndually withdrnws financial suppon lor WAA. and
In ?1196 the Association ￿.111 be re%ponsible fnr IIMP.'ts nf ilie ival¢r bill.
Iii the 20?4 Financial Year. Ihe ch￿t￿S %Durces of were:
Plot fees. which are charged annually at a rate depend¢ni on plot Si7e and sile. The Trnslees Iiote that
the WAA plot fee5 are $ome ol-lhe lowesi in the ¢ouniry. ai £50 per-annum for a full plot. The avernbre
annual iillotnient fee in the Uiiited Kingdom I￿]CallY rdn¥es from £30 to £1511. depending on facior4
such as the location. size of the plor. and the faciliiies PTovided.
-4 ¥raTit for the creJtithn iTrf'a wnd dt Rs'deiis R(yad allotment si*, C￿npleted in Ihi% fii)aii¢ial year.
A gTrJnt for the Rvdens road conin)unilv 8arden projecl
A &Tfdni Inr Ihe Burhill allotmeni sile
'I'hLfc 15 no invcsimcnt policy.
"I'hL prinLipdl ri%k facing7 the Lhdrilv is a sh￿k incr('asL' in H'drir Lxpinscs. As IhL' niilLr rL'adin&i%. LStimdlL.
nd forii¢1St% provid¥d by CdStlk WJlLr in¥onsisicni and unrL"liabli. IhL TruslLiS ￿.11￿1,¢ thdt il is pThdLnt
to h(Trld hibhL'r ft5L'rves in LJse a ￿11 aml proper mcler readingi for Lach of thL 4 sill￿ is obtained and proves lo
bL hibphLr ihan ih¢. forLxa%ls.
8iru¢tur¢. Eov¢fnAn¢¢ and m*n¥gem¢nl
ThL Lhiirity ()pcralcs tindcr a Tnisi DLcd ihai i)ullinL￿ thc lenTts and LonditiL)ns fvr ihL' Lliarit)"s opcrativns. 11
%iifinis ihi wlis and riswnsibiliri¢s vf lh¢ Iru.%t¥L%. IhL. finan¢i#l as511s hild in lh¢ ITU.%l. and th¢ bL"nLfiLldriC5
who ivill bin¢lii from thi im¥1. It spcrifi¢s how Ihc alloimcnl siic 8ss¢15 l¢ascd from 11.kJlion L'haritv ari 10 bc
Inuiiuged und used. pro¥ idiiig u ilear framewoi'k for ihe InL%lee5 lo follow und io ensure ihe proper hHndling ol.
IhL cillotmeni SilLS acLordin¥ io ihc H'ishe% of Walion Chariiy.
WAA is con4tituted a.s a C'harily C'IO IL'haritahle IncoryJoraiLd Orgvanisatii)nl, providing Ihe chari¢y wilh
iiicoiporaied staius so ihJl it Lan enter into LIllllrnLL%. hold asseis. and empluv .stalT iii its own nanie, Tliis
slnictur¥ OITcrs limitcd liability pro¢¢ciion for trusictr. cnquring they arc not pcrsonolly liable f()r Ih¢ charit) s
debt8. as Inng aF they aet w'ithin the law and their dutie%.
The Tru.4le¢% who served during ihe vear and up io ihe dale oFsignaiure ofihe financial %talement% were..
RiLhard Hugh Watkins
(Ap￿)lntCd 19 Auwsi 10?4)
C ary'l Reg?nault
Ch:15 LOZL
.4ndrL Thomas Jalkson
Jillian Skinner
Willidm Taylor

WALTON.4LLOTMEIYT ASSOCIATION CIO
TRUSTEES REPORT (CONTINI',ED)
FOR THE YEAR E.WDED 30 SEPTE,VBER 21124
Wheii a Trusree Tolc 14 I'acant. Ihc vacanc) is advertised to all plot holders to invite those who are interegtcd in
the role io appl}. Potential candidaies are asked io proi.ide iheir L V and a shon siaiemeni of why tliey wish io
be a Inlslee. C1ndidaie.s are reN'iew¢d hy ihe Tru.4iees. and shurtlisied one% are conthc¢ed foT an inten'iew by 2
nr m()re T¥u%teeq. Il'here possible, InterviewE are held tn persan. When noi possible. interview4 are ol'er a
'iitual meeting plaiforni. Candidale sultability is diSc￿$Sed. and a consensus decision is made on the hest
caiididate to fill the vacant role.
There ivere tw'o Twstee vacancies in the ?U?4 FinanLial Year under con$ideration for Ihii> report. Nominations
'ere r¢c¢ii'ed and rhe As.gocia¢ion interviewed Jnd appointed Richard Watk'ins aiid Adam Brndbury in Augiii£t
10?4. Adam Bradbury resigned in Febrnary 2025 for personal r¢asons. and *'¢ ar¢ &>r2ttful to have r¢¥¢ived
li1% advice and ¥uidance lor 6 months.
'or th¢ 2024 kin4n¢ial Year. thc Trustccs sharLd an adminislraiive assislant ￿.]lh Walton Charity. This 18
pmN'ided a complimentary service hy Walii)n C'hariiy.
ThL i)rg¥anisational stniciure of ihc charity is..
Chiiir.. Jillian Skinn¢r
Trcii%ur¢r.' I'acani {was Dcrck Williamson)
Adiiiinistraiiorb.. Sardh Ivinbdii
OthLr TTh4lL¢S.' JdviiL. I'otinbi as applilablc
Statement ttf Trnslees relponslbllliles
I'hk Truslee% are re%poii*ible for prepuring ihe Truil¢¢% R¢porl and the fin4ncio1 sthi¢m¢nt% in accordo11¢¢ with
JppIILable law and Uniied Kingdom A¢¢ouniing Siandards (Llniied Kin¥dom tienernlly A¢¢epied Accouniing
Pru¢li¢el.
The law appliLable io charities in En￿and and Wale4 requires ihe Tru4iee% io prl'pllrc financial %tatemcni% for
edch linJncial year which gyji'c a tru¢ and fair % iew of thc $￿te of afyairs of the Chariiv and 17f ihc incomin
res(iurfj¢% and application (yf rewurLes ofthe I'harity li)r Iliai year.
In preparing the￿ financial ststemeni.4, Ihe Tru%te¢s are required in-.
.5cIcLI Sultable accounling policics and th¢n appls- thcm consi51cntly;
- vbsLfvL IhL mlihodb and prinL1pIL￿ in CharitiLs SORP-
IlldkL jud8LmLn15 and c5timatcs that ar¥" rcasonablc and pr¥Jdcnl:
sldle whcihLf dppIiLdble aLLouniin4 sundards havL bMI rv1lv￿¢d. subj¥LI to any matcrial d¥ydnur¢s
disLlv>¢d dnd i'xpl&in¢d in ihc financial staicmcnts.. and
Prepare ihe Iinancidl sldiemenis vn Lhe going concern basis urtlc%s il tb InllPPTopriaie 10 pr¢sum¢ ihai Ihe
Lh£ll'ily will coi)Linih¢ In 0￿[al￿Ort.
ThL Trusrees are rL%ponsible for keepinbi sufficient accounttiig ￿CordS that di￿10￿¢ ￿'1th reasonable accuracy
ai ai)) tinie the financial po.8ition of the C'harii}' and enable them lo ensure iliat ihe financial siatements
comply witli the C"harities .4ct 2(11 l. the L"harii}' 1.4cLounLS amd R¢iN)nsl R¢Liulaiions and ilie prO￿lS1on$
of ihe tru.41 deed. Thev are al.qo responsible foi ￿re¥vOr(lIng the a$5eLs nf ihc Charity and hence for takinb
rea4onable 8tep% ftsr the preventinn and deteciion of fraud and other irregularities.

WALTO.) ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION CIO
TRUSTEES REPORT (COiYTIjL'F.DI
FOR THE YEAR EII'DED 30 SEPTE,VBER 2024
Th¢ Tru5rc¢s rcN)n w'as approv¥￿ by thc Board of Tn￿1¢¢$.
Jtrlliaii Skinnknr
Chairman of Trustees
DalL'.

WALTO￿ .4LLOTMENT ASSOCIATION CIO
C'HARTERED ACCOUNTAP4TS' REPORT TO THE TRIISTEES ON THE PREP.4RATION OF THE
LIN.4L' DITED STATUTORY fr IN'A%1 CIAL STATEMENTS OF 11:.4LTON ALLOTNIENT
ASSOCIATION CIO FOR TIIE I'EAR ENDED 30 SF.PTEhlBLR 2024
In ordir io dS5isI yoil lu fulfil your dulics under ihL ChaTiiiCS ALI ?01 l. wc hakc picparLd for your apprLival
Ili¢ fiiiancial slatcmcnts of W'dlion AIIoirnLnt Associaiion CIO f()r ihc ycar ¢ndcd 30 Scplcmber 2024. which
¢ompris¢ Ih¢ stdlLmcni or rinancial acliviiics and Ihc rclatcd nolcs from IIK. chllrily s u¢¢ouniing rccords awHI
Irom ii?lorn?alioi) ¢xplanELlions you have givei) u$.
Af a pra¢rising member tirm of the Insiltuie of Chartered Accountant4 in England and Wales. we are subject to
its eihi¢Jl and other profthsional requirements M,hich are detailed ai hllps-'/www.icaew.¢omIie￿uI91l0n.
Tl)is report is made to the ¢hdriry'ts Trustees, as a body. in aciordance ￿'Ith ihc tcmis of our ¢ngagLm¢nt letter
daild 2910412025. Our work ha5 be¢n widcnakLn solely tu pr￿p￿ for ¥our appr(>i'al thL financial %talLmLnis
ol. Wdlioii Allotm¢ni A%sociJLion CIO and %iate [h￿tse mallerN Ihal w¢ hdi'e #greed lib sldle 10 the charil>'.
Tri).4le¢%. a% u body. ii) Ihis report in uccordance H-iih ICAF.V4 TechniLul RclL'&4c 07116 AAF. To ihe lullest
exiLni ￿rMilled b). law. we do nol ac¢epi vr J%%um¢ resrKYn.%ibili(￿ io anyone oiher Ihan Walion Allnimenl
As40Lldtion CIO and ihe charilv's Tru¥we% ai a body. for OUT I4'ork or for Lhis r¢port.
It Ib YOLIT duly Iu LnsurL rhal Wuliun Alloimcni AsS(Kl41ion CIO hds kcpl adcquaic aLLuuiiliiig rL¥vTds' iiiid i
prLPdrc lilanjiory findncial .%taicmLlli% ihdr ¥ivc a truL' and fair i'l￿V of Ihc liubilillC4 financial ￿)SitIon
lid Jurplu> ol. ￿{171￿n AlluimLni A550¥i41ioii C11). You ¢on%idcr ihai Wdlti)ii Allolm¥ni A4sociJii<)n CIO iy
exenipl lftTriii Ihe %laluLOry audit requiremeni for ihe year. and L% 1701 re4uir¢d io obiain an indepeiideni
exdJiiine¢% report.
WL havc not bL'Ln instruc¢Ld iu Larry oul an audil vr a rrn"iiM' of ihc finanLial ¥tottyminls of Walton All()tinLI)r
AbSLILiaii()n c In. For thib fl￿n. U'L hdVL noi i'LrifiLd ¢hL acLuraiy or of th¢ a¢Lounling rLLcirds
vr infcirmutivn and ¥¥plai)aiiuns you have us and ￿'l do not. thcrL'lure. expresb dny opinion vn Ihc
¥tdrutury finanLi&l sthiemcnts.
Vth
D*i'td How4rd
0210612025
C.'hgrtered A¢¢ountan15
I Park Road
Hampion Wirk
King%tnn b￿n.1"haMeS
KTI 4AS

WALTOLN ALLOTMEL¥T ASSOCIATIONI CIO
STATEMEryT OF FINANCIALAcfiviTIES
INCLI'DI.NG INCOM£ AND EXPENDITUREACCOUNT
FOR THL YEAR E.NDED 30 SEPTE,VBER 2024
Unrt5tri¢ted Restrict
funds
fundy
2024
2024
Totsl
Total
2824
2U23
In¢ume Irom:
DonAti()ns and lega¢ies
CharifublL (litiviliLS
h,456
6,456
16,373
2R,n74
?,539
16.373
I'ot¥l Ineom¥
16.373
6,456
22.829
40,613
on
Q'haritJble dctii'iiies
4.6Y3
16.39
42.IP71
Net Incomel(expendilure) for Ihe i'e*rl
.Ntl moiemenl in funds
4.6()7
1.763
1? 35%)
Fund balai)ces ai l October 2023
9.(AO
9,64
11,998
Fund balances 4130 September 2024
14.307
1.703
16.070
9,640
Th¥ 51at¢mcnt ol'financial aciiN'iÉies includes all gains and losses weognisd in the yeaT.
All in¢ome and expenditure derive fron) conlinuing activiti¢8.

WALTO,* .4LLOTMENT ASSOCIATION CIO
BALANCE SHEET
AS,4T30 SEPTEAIBER 2024
2024
2023
Current 855et$
DLbiors
Cash ai baiik and in hand
io
•5.53
15.fi34
25.538
17.923
CrL.dltors: amounts falllng due wlthln
(9.4h51
18.283)
iurrcni as5CiS
16.070
¢),640
Income funds
Risli'iclid fynds
lJnrL'%lricied fiind
12
13
1.763
14.3117
11.640
14.-107
).640
1fi.070
Y.h4I
The financial siatements u'ere approved hy ihe Trusiee8 (m .
Jillian Skinnir
Truslee

WALTON ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION CIO
OTES TOTHE Flh'ANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR E.,YDED JO SEPTEMBER 2024
.4cctsuntln¥ pollcies
Cthlrity inform*tion
The ¢liariiy opcrares under a Tru81 Deed thai ouilines the iem?s and Londitions for the charitv's
operati01i4. It define* thL role4 and re%￿nsIbIlItieS of the trusiee4. the linancial &sseis held iii the trust.
and ihe beneficiaries H.ho will benefii fTnm the mi8t. IT .qpe¢ifie% how, ti)e allotmeni sile asse14 leased
fri)m W'altnn Charit& ale to be managied and u%ed. proi'idingp a clear fram¢ivork for the tru%iee5 to fi)Ilow
and i(J ensure the proper handling i)r th¥ allotmeni siies according io the ￿'1￿he5 of Walion Cliarity.
IIAA Is ¥onstituted as a Charit}. CIO (Charitabli Incorporaied Organisaiionl. prui'iding Ih¢ charily wirh
incur)N)rai¥d status so ¢hat it can enier into contracts, hold asscis. and ¢mploy staff in its owi name. This
struirurc offlrs limiied liabili1s' protLYtion tor irustees. cn5uring ihcy arc nol pe￿OnallY liablc for lh¢
Lhyriiy'y debts. ay long ds ihcy dil il'ithin thc law dnd ih¢ir duiik￿.
l. l Accountln8 ¢oni'en¢liin
The tii)dncial %tatenJeni% have been prepared in aciordance with the Charity's gioverninby docunienl. IhL
('hariii¢s Act ?0 I I, F RS 1 02 'TIIL Financial R¢portiii¥ Siandard applicnble in Ihc IIK uiid Rcpublic of
IrL*land" I"I.-RS 1112.1 and ih¢ ('haiiTie% S()RP "Accoui)tink and Re[￿rtIng by C"liJrilies'. StalLmieni ol-
Reconiinended Prn¢ti¢e aptTrlicable io chariiies prepariiig ilieir accoiiiiis in accordaiice ivith the l.'inancidl
Repnrtinb Sialldc1rd applildhlc in the liK and Republic of Ireland IFRS IOfjI" (effeciii'e l January 20191.
I he C'harity is a PubliL Ilenefii Enlit>' a% defined bj FRS In
Thl Chariry has iaken adi'tsnrage of the pft)vision8 in the SORP for charities not to prepare a Statement
ot'c 15h Flow's.
ThL lindniiJl blaf¥ll)Lnls hdlL. dLPallL￿ fn)n) Ihl" ChariliL% {AcLounls and RLPOrt5) RLgul#ti()n% 21)08
oi)Iy io thL LXtLn¢ TcquifLd il) providL' a tnii and fair VILV.. This dLpamiN' lni'uli.L￿ lullowiiigi thL
StutLmLiiI ol- RLLomm¥nJ¥J PraLIiiL tiTrr ihariiiL& dpplyinb, FRS 102 raih¥r lh￿ thL VLrsion uf iliL
SidlLmLnt ul- RLLummLndLxl PrdLtILe H'hiLh is rcfcrrL'd iu in ihL Re¥uldliuns but whi¥h has siniL b¥cn
w1ihdru￿n.
The liiiancial sli£ lemen14 ar¢ pr¢par¢d in *lerlin¥. which 1% Ihe Iuil¢1ional curreiily cil. Ihe Chdrily.
Moneiary amounis in Ihwse linancial slalemenls are ry)unded iv Lhe nearesl L.
ThL finanLidl siatLmLn15 havL prcparcd undLr ih¢ hisioriial Losl Lonkcntion. Thc prinLipal
IILLouiiiin¥ poliLi¥S adoptcd arc scl oui IKThIow-.
.2 Going ¢on¢ern
Ai ihl tisne of approvin8 rhe finAn¢ial slalctncnts, Ihe TrustLYS have ¥ rra50nablc cxpcctatiL)ft that the
Chai"it!. h415 ad¢quatc r¥soiirccb to LLiniinuL in opcraiÈonal ¢Xi5TcnLc for th¥ fL)resL¥able fijiurk. Thus th¢
TruslLi4 ci)nlinuc to adupt IliL bToing cuncem bJbis ol-accuunting in preparing ihc finaniial 51ai¥m¥'ni&.
1.3 Ch#rlt#ble funds
Lnrestiicied fuiKl4 are ai'ailable for u$e ai ihe dI￿retion of the Trustees in furtherance of iheir charitable
bjectiies.
Re%lricled fund.% are %ubjeLI lu spccifir Londilion5 by donoTh a% to how. Ihej. md). b¢ used. The PUTpose
and uses of ihe re%lii¢i¢d tunds are %el out in ihe noles io ihL IiTLartcial 4ialemcDL4.

'ALTO.Y ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION CIO
YOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEYTS ICONTINLIED)
FOR THE YEAR E.NDED 30 SEPTE,VBER 2024
Aecountln% pollcles
(Continued
F.ndowineni fund$ ar¢.$ubjeci to Specific condiiions by donors thai the ¢4piial musi be maintaii)ed by the
C"hurity.
.4 ID¢ome
Incon)e 1% recogni%ed when ihe Charity 5% le¥ally enlitled io it after any ￿rforn)anCe condition% have
beei) md. the amounts can be measured reliablv. and li is probable that it￿0￿1¢ will be re¢¢iked.
C'a>h donalions arl. ￿L￿gnIsLYt on rLXliPt. Other donations arL' fLYOgFni5Ld onLL Il)L Charity has ￿￿'n
IIL)iifi¥d (Trf th( dunativrt, unlLSS p¢rfvnndllLL Londilions rLquire dLfLrral of ihL ainowit. InLumL tax
rLLOI'LfdblL in rcldliun to dondlionb rLLCiI'cII undL"r tiift Aid ur dcL'dJ' ul i¢Jvinanl ib r¢¢(Trgnitscd dl thL
iimL orth¢ (h)naiion.
LegaLies are r¢cogni5cd un rcccipt or oiherwise if ihc Chariiy has bcin noiifi¢d ol- an iinpcnding
dibiribulion. thc dmouni is kno¥4n, and rc¢¢ipi is ¢X￿led. 11- thL amount Is noi known, lh¥ Icgacy is
tTei?tLd us a contingcnt asbci.
1.5 F.xpendlture
k'xpendirLir¢ is recognised onc¢ th¢T¢ is a legal or ¢(msmi¢tive obligation io trdn8fer econ()mic benelii io
a ¢hird pJrt%', il is probablc thai a iransfcr of cconomic bcn¢fils M'ill ￿ rcquirn.d in sLtIlLment, and th¥
ainount ol'th¢ obli8ation ean be measured reliably.
Exp¥ndituN' is Classifil￿ b> aciivity. ThL l￿als of L4Lh activity arL' mad¥ up of ihL Ii)Idl of dirLLI ¢I)Sts
diid shdfLd LOSts. illLluding &upport LOSIS ini'oli"Ld in undLMakiiig LaLh ailiN'i15'. DirLLI LOSt% attributiibl¥
Iu # binb)li ilLlifv'iry arl allviat¥<l dirL￿tlY io thai acliN'it)'. SliarL.d Losls iihiLh Lontributi lo i)IL)rL' than i)n¥
aLtii'ity an41 supporf cusls whiili arc noi allribiiiablc lo H singl¥ aLliviry ar¢ app()nion¢d bLtWL'en IIH)sL
iILlii'itics on a b&i.s Lunsisicni wilh ihc c)f rcsuurLL%. Ccnlrnl siaff ro.s1.s ar¢ all(K'at¢d c)n Ihc basis of
limL %p¢nl. and d¢pr¢¢iution ¢hargrs itr¢ allu¢aicd on th¢ wrtion ol-thL ItSsel b usL.
.6 Cash and cash equiv4len15
C'asl) and cash ¢quii'alents include cash in hand. de￿)￿. its held ai call wilh hdnks. other 8hort-t¢rni liquid
invesimen15 wilh original matUriiie% ol- three miinths thr legs. and hank c*verdrafis. Ilank overdrafts are
shom'n within borrDH'ings in ru￿e￿I liabililics.
1.7 FlnantlAI instrnments
The Charity has elecied to applj, Ihe provisions of Secrion I l -Basic Fina￿la7 Instruments and Section
12 '0ther Financial Instrumcnts Issuc5' of FRS 102 to all of its tinancial iMstnJm¢nis.
FinanLial in¥truments #re r¢Lognis¢d in the Chariiv's bdlimle sh¢d w'hen the Charity beLoines panv tv
th¢ L(JllrTditual prO￿lS1On& of thL inslrumLnt.
Finan¥ial dbiLtS anLI liabilili¢s ￿ off¥Lt. wirh thL n¢1 amounts pr￿￿tL￿ in iIiL finanLial ¥tatLinLnts.
.hen fhLfL IS a ILgdll)' enfOrL￿bIl ri¥hi 10 SCT off thL rCLO¥nisL￿ ainouii($ I￿a dictc is #n iiilcniion to
biiilc on a nLI bdbiS or its r¥ali>¥ Ihi aSbLi and si'rrl4 Ihi liabiliry. simiilidncously.
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WALTONL ALLOT.MENT ASSOCIATIO1% CIO
OTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEME.ITS {CONTINLIED)
FOR THE YEAR E.,IDED 30 SEPTE,VBER 2024
Ac¢ouTrtlng policies
{Contlnued)
Ba*ic linancial a45e15. which include debtor% and ca%h and bank balance%, are iniliallN Inea4ur¢d ai
traii.4aLlion priLe including tTansdLEion cvsls and are subsequentl), Ca￿led at amonised cost using the
etyeciii'e interest method unless ihe aTrnngement ¢oDsiituie8 a finan¢ing trai)saLtion. where the
tr.In%aciion is measLired 21 the present lalue olth¢ futur¢ receipt% discoLinted ai a market rate of interest.
Financidl a5s¢1% clas51fied as rcceivable within oue Y'ear are not amortised.
Ba.¥lc'finan¢ial liahlliile.
Ba.qi¢ finan¢ial liabilitie.q. in¢luding ¢reditDrs and bank loans are initiallv recogni%ed at tran%iction price
unless the arrangetnenl con41ituie% a financing iransaclion. where ihe debi iThsrnJmeni is Ineasured ai the
prcscnt valu¢ of il)c futurc paymcnis disLounicd at a markci rnic of inicresl. Financial liabiliTics
clossilicd as payablc within onc yiar not amortiscd.
Dcbt inslThmcnls dN' subsc4ucnily Liirricd 4t amvfliscd L051. USlrtkF ihc ctlcL'li¥'c intcwsi rnic Ineihud.
TradL c￿,di10￿ ar¢ obligarions tv pay for g*o(Kls vr 5¥n'lL¥S th#1 huvi b¢L'n acquirL'd in lh¢ oriiinory
Luursi ul- utKfdliuns froni suppliLr%. Am()unls pdyablL arL Llds%ificd as LurrLnt lidbiliiiLS If pd>mLnl iy
du¥ wiihin onc >'car or If nL)i. Ihcy arc pre%L'nied a% nOn￿￿rrent liabilitiLS. Trdde Lreditors are
rL¢ognisLxI initi411y ￿1 Iran5￿11￿n pri¢¢ and subs¥Y4ucnily mcasurcd al amoriiscd cosi using rhc cffcciii'c
ini¥r¢si method.
D*re£'u%ftifion offinaneiulli4biliiies
Financiul liabiliiie% are dereco¥ni4ed when ihe Chariry'.% coniraciual obligaiion% expire or are di*charyed
or cancelled.
Crltli*l 4c¢oun¢ln¥ e5tlmales and Judgem*nts
n thc appliiutivn uf ihc Choriiy b JLiuunlin¥ F￿lI￿ll￿. Ihc Tivstcc% arL rcquirnil io mak¥ jud¥Lmini5.
Stlllldlcs and Iislumpliulls ihi Ldrryin¥ dmuunl uf dnd lidbililiLS that arL nvl rcudil>'
apparLlit from oihcr sourcL¥. ThL eslimdlLS and aSSOCiaiL%d dssumplions ￿. bdSL4J on hisluriLdl
eApi)I"IEn¢e other facior% ihai are con%idered 10 be rtlevant. Aciual r•ulis may dilTer from Ihe%e
e*i}mal￿.
Thr estimate4 and underlyin￿r a%4uSTIPlion% are re￿i¢￿ed on an OTJg¥oirig basis. Rei'i<ions lo accounting
estimates are recognised in the period iii which ihe egrimaie is reb'i%ed where the re¥i%ion aff¢¢LS onlJ'
thai periLxI. or in the period of ihe rei'ision and future periods where ihe revision affecLs both current and
future periods.
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'ALTON ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION CIO
OTES TO THF. FINANCIAL STATEMEYTS (CONTINIIED)
FOR THE YEAR E.VDED.40 SEPTE.VBER 2024
Cpr#nt Ineome
Rfstrieted
funds
Total
TolAI
2024
2024
2023
Grants
6.456
6.456
2A.074
C'hgrilable #ctivlile$
2024
21123
Plot fec8
Ch4rlt•bl¢ •¢tlvttles
2024
2023
Projcrl
Wdt¢T ral¢4
Waiir buiis and gultcr5
K¥yS
Sianer ploi8
11.177
4.18
30,481
7.?4?
1.980
40.184
Shar¥. of support 10st51se¢ not¢ 6)
Share ol-¥yoi¢mdn¢¢ ¢osts (see note 6)
?.4?9
308
2,213
16.399
42,971
.Inxl>515 bTr fund
LnTesrricted fund5
Ri3lrictcd furKIs
11.70
4.693
16.31)9
42,971
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AI.TON ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATIO1% CIO
OTES TO THE FIY.4NCI.4LSTATF.MEYTS (CONTINIIED)
FOR THE YEAR EII'DED 30 SEPTE,VBER 2024
Support cn$Ls
Support Governance
¢osts
c(Jsts
2024
2023
Insuran¢c
Trav¥1 and subsislLmLY
Rei)air aiid niaintenan¢¢
Suhscriptions
ConsultdnLy
Mdna¥emeni
Officel(ieneral Adinini4trative Expenses
xn
xo
75
30
1,457
55
480
382
181
45
4.5
1.517
1.517
ACIM cosi
ALcouniiln¢y fee
353
1.860
-108
1.%60
1.1173
4.036
Aiial}'*d between
ChdritublL aLtii'iti¥¥
1.823
2.213
4.036
2,787
Truslees
Ni)nL of th¢ lur an), ￿150￿5 LonnixiLd M'iih thi'inl rLXXiVLd an), r¥ll)un¥ration or bL'llLfiis from
IhL (".hariiy durinb ihL" yiar.
Emplowees
The average Inonihly number ofemplovees during ihe year was..
2024
Numbtr
2023
'umber
Total
There were no employees w'hose aiinual remunerdtion w.as moTe than £()O.(MM).
Taxatlnn
The chari￿ is exempt from lax on income and gains falling within seciion 505 of th¢ Taxes Act 19KII or
scclion 2)2 01. Ihc Taxalll)nOt' Chargcablc Gain5 Aci 1997 to thc cxtcnl that thcsc arc applicd to Ils
hariiJbl¥ objccls.
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WALTOY ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION CIO
NOTES TO THE FI]YANCIAL sfATEMENTS (CONTINLEDI
FOR THE YEAR E.*DED 30 SEPTEhlBER 2024
10 D¢hiors
2024
2023
Amounts f*llin% due V•'ilhin one yt*r:
Othcr debtors
?.289
I I C.redltor$: amounts falllhg due wlthln one year
2024
2023
Trddc crcdilors
ALLfLuI% dnd ditirr¢d inlomc
115.3
7.430
9.468
9.4611
8.2113
12 Restrl¢ted funds
ReNiricied Funds are ￿'ben a grani is given by an exiern81 $1)urce for a srtc?fic Pu￿￿Se. This mean% Ehat
Ihl Inonej. ianni)t b¢ urilizcd for any oihcr purpose. The rccipicnt of the grdni is rcsponsiblc for tra¢kin8
¢ind re￿rtIng to Ihe Treasurcr.
l01"ement
In funds
IrKornlThg
B￿•n¢* •t
InMfflln9
RMourt••
r•wJrc•Jl Octob•f 2023 f••0￿¢•* •xwndod
Moi'ement In funds
8*l•h¢• ot
JO S•pl•fnb•r
2024
Rydinb Ri)ad Cornmunily
(idi'dLn ProjLcI
Jubilee Wildlife Pond
Cirant Ejurhill
11.493)
729
16?
478
4115
323
13,1(A))
{4.693)
891
1,763
R>dtn5 Road Communliv Garden Projeel . Funding granied bv Naiional Gardim Schemc to creat
coinmunity. fruit orchard and icnants- gathcring arca for soctal ¢i'¢nrs. Additional sponsorship was
(Ibidincd fwm Surr¢y Counl). Couniil. Il'IM)dlands TnL¥I. RHS WISEL J.. S4uir¢s G￿dcn Ccntrc.
Jubilee ￿'11dlife Pond: li is p2niallv lunded Ihrou&h the Brilish Airways charii) scheme, the Wildlif¢
P()Iid pr()ject IN'JS ci)mpletcd in rhis financial year. Further donation.4 ￿ere rdT4ed through Waitro.qe.
Wi)rld nt'waier. Otter Nurserv and Squires Garden Centre_
GrAnt Rurhill: (irdnt provided by Siirrev Loufflv Council for lh¢ E4urhill allotrneiii 5iie for clearance at
fr013t boLindar).
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WALTOII ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION CIO
NOTES TO THE FI￿,ANcIAL STATEMENTS ICONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR E.fyDED 3Q SEPTE,VBER 2024
14 tlnalisis of net asset5 fund5
Ufjrestricted Reslricied
funds
runds
21124
2024
lolal
Tolal
2024
2023
Fund balanceq ai 10 September 2024 are
represeiiied by..
Curr¢ni as%el￿(lIubil1lIC%)
16.070
16.070
9,640
16.070
16.070
9.640
I S R¢lated psrtv tr8nsacllons
'I'hii¥ w'cfk no disL,1osablc rilaiLJ party iransaLtions during ihc ycar (20?3 - noncl.
16 ()utstandlng Ciu*r*ntees C.Iven bi" Ihe Ch*rlTh'
There were no giuarantees gii'en by the chaTiitr duriiig the year.
17 C)utstandlng Debt
There i.s no outstanding dehi at ihe end of the year which 15 subject to a Charge on the Charity'4 a.44eis.
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