CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Trustees. Annual Report for the period
from 1 February 2024 to 31 January 2025
Charity name:
IOW DEFIBRILLATORS
Charity registration number:
1197068
Objectives and Activities
SORP
reference
History and Structure
The charity was inilially established as a
company limited by guarantee (reg no
13115611) on 6 January 2021. During the
2024 financial year, the trustees decided that
the charity would be more appropriately
struclured as a Charitable Incorporated
Organisation (CIO) and the special resolution lo
carry out this conversion was passed on 23
January 2023. The conversion to CIO status
was confim8d by the Charity Commission on
27 February 2023.
The charity is a small organisation led by a
Board of four trustees, all of whom are
volunteers.
Summary oflhe purposes of
the charily as set out in its
governing document
Para 1.17
The objects of the charity are:
lo advance the awareness and
Importan￿ of life saving CPR and
defibrillalion on the Isle of Wight, by
developing effective relationships
between schools, clubs and businesses.
To hold CPR and defibrillator awareness
classes in local communities
Summary of the main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit. in particular, the
activilies, projects or
services identified in the
accounts.
Sialement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidan
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit
Para 1.17
and 1.19
The main activities of the charily are lo hold
fundraising community events and develop
relationships between clubs, businesses and
schools to raise funds which can benefit local
communities.
Para1.18
In planning activities and utilising funds,
trustees have due regard to the guidance on
public benefit issued by the Charity
Commission

Additional information
SORP r8f8rence
All the charity's functions and activilies are
dependent on the time and dedication
given willingly by its volunteers. The
charity is always thankful for their support.
Para 1.38
Contribution made by
volunteers
Achlevements and Performance
SORP reference
2024 was another successful year for the
charity. In total, 81 defibrillalors were sited
in public access locations in communities
across Ihe Isle of Wight.
Summary ofthe main
achievements of the charity,
identifying the difference the
charity's work has made lo
the circumstances af its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.
Para 1.20
To date we have 176 defibs installed. and
registered. Provided CPR & Defibrillator
awareness classes this year lo Schoolsl
Collegesl Clubs and businesses. Due lo
this Servi￿ being very popular we will be
extending this service across island
communities.
Additional informatlon {optional)
You ma
choose to include further statements where relevant about:
As Irustees. we are constantly striving to
increase the amounl we raise each year.
The trustees are therefore pleased to
report that the charity's income increased
frorn £36.6k to £42.9k year on year.
Achievemenls againsl
objectives sel
Para 1.41

Financial Review
Review of the charivs
financial position at the end
ofthe period
Par8 1.21
After recording a small loss in the firsl year
of operations. the charity was pleased to
report a surplus since. The charity's cash
reseNes at the end of the year were
positive at £2,098.
Slalement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held
Para 1.22
The charity lakes great care to match
expenditure with income, so Ihat all major
purchases of defibrillator or ancillary
equipment are covered by donated funds
that are either in hand or contractually
committed.
The charity seeks to hold reserves
sufficient to cover any short-term financial
commitments should it ￿ase operations for
an
reason.
roximalel £2,000
Amount of reserves held
Reasons for holding zero
reserves
Details of fund materially in
deficil
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
oncern
Para 1.22
Para 1.22
NIA
Pa￿ 1.24
NIA
Para 1.23
The trustees are confident thal Ihe charity
has and will continue to have sufficient
reserves to cover any financial
commitmenls. They therefore do not have
any uncertainly over the charity's going
concern status.
Additional information (optional)
You ma
choose to include further statements where relevant aboLrt'.
The charity's principle source of funding is
from donations from businesses and other
organisations who then fund and choose a
defibrillator package.
The charity's principal
sources of funds {including
any fundraising)
Para 1.47
The principle risks facing Ihe charity would
be from relian￿ on such a small group of
volunteers.
A description of the principal
risks facing the charily
Para 1.48

Structure, Governance and Management
Description of charity's
trusls=
Type of goveming document
Para 1.25
Written charity conslitution
How is the charity
constituted?
Para 1.25
Charitable Incorporated Organisation ICIOI
Trustee selection methods
including details of any
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees
Para 1.25
Trustees are appointed or reappointed al
the Annual General Meeting
Additional information
Policies and pro￿dureS have been
prepared for the induction and training of
any new trustees.
Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
and training of trustees
Para 1.51
The charity operales as an independent
body from any slalulorylgovernmental body
or charity. We do however adopt the
guidelines of safeguarding and risk
management from a variety of professional
organisations.
The charity's organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the
harity works
Para 1.51
There are no related party transactions or
relationships
Relationship with any
related parties
Para 1.51
other
Reference and Administrative details
Charit
name
Other name the chari
uses
islered charil number
Charity's principal address
IOW DEFIBRILLATORS
IOW DEFIBS
1197068
Flat 6, Westhill Manor
9 Westhill Road
Shanklin
Isle of Wight
P037 6PU

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
Name of person lor bodyl
entitled to appoint
trustee
ifan
Trustee name
Office lif anyl
Date5 a¢ted
Stephen Read
Kylie Day
Cherry Scudder
Wendy Read
01102121 to 31101125
01102121 to 31101125
01102121 to 31101125
01102121 to 31101125
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees, report abovo.
Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees
Signature(s)
S READ
Full name(s)
Posltion leg Secretary,
Chair, etc)
STEPHEN READ
TRUSTEE
Date
5131202S

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's report on the
accounts
Section A
Independent Examlner's Report
Report to the trustees
IOW Defibrillators
On accounts for the year
ended
31 January 2025
Charity no
{if anv)
1197068
Set out on pages
I to 6 above and in the CC16a Receipts and Payments Accounts attached.
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity
I'the Trust") for the year ended 31 January 2024.
Responsibilities and basis of
report
As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in
accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 20111"the Act").
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under
section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination. I have followed all
the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 14515llbl
of the Act.

Independent I have completed my examination. I confirm that no matefial matters have come
examiner's statement to my attention in connection with the examination (other than that disclosed
below ') which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect..
the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the
Charities Act,. or
the accounts did not accord with the accounting records,. or
the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning
the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and
Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts
give a 'true and fairf view which is not a matter considered as part of an
independent examination.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matter5 in connection with
the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to
enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
* Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not opply.
Signed:
Date:
Name:
SELINA POWDER
Relevant professional
qualification(sl or body {if
any):
ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS
Address:
Allegri & Co
Accountants & Tax Consultants
16c Sandown Road
Lake
Isle of Wight
P036 9JP

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLANO AND WALES
Charity Name
IOW ￿1[brIllat0[s
No lif any)
1197068
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the perbod
from
Period staridaie
To
Period end date
31-Jan-25
01-Feb-24
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
funds
Endowment
fund8
Total funds
Last year
tothg near￿t
totho nearest £
tothe nearo#t £
to the nearest £
¢0 the neare5t£
A1 Rèc8lpts
Donations
42,976
42,976
36,62Q
Sub total(Gmss income forARJ
A2 Asset and Investment sales. l$ee
table).
42,976
42.976
36,620
Sub total
Total re¢wptS
42,976
42.976
36,620
A3 Payments
1,120
34,074
1.120
34.074
Purchasfr ol defibrillators and consvmatyes
Talephone and Iniereni
Insurance
Post and stationery
Training
Storage costs
Ttsvelling
A¢¢ounlan¢y
Sundries
LicèncÈ& and $ub$¢riplions
Bank ¢h8wes
Other
28,860
479
937
1,646
518
1,933
128
937
2,16d
480
146
856
1.933
128
93T
1164
480
146
85fj
11
440
41833
1377
518
12
440
42,833
Sub total
36,559
A4 Asset and investment PU￿hase$,
(see table)
Sub total
Total payments
42,833
833
36,559
Net of receiptsl(payments)
A5 Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds thls year end
143
143
61
1,955
2,098
1,955
2.098
1,894
1.955
CGXX R1 ISSI
1810312025

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestrlcted
funds
to n8arest£
Restricted
fund5
to n¥arFst £
Endowment
fut)ds
Catagorles
Details
to nearègt e
81 Cash funds
Cash al Bank
2,098
Total cash funds
2,098
lagr99 bala￿esW￿h receiptsand payrngnts
LV*lsll OK
UnreStrl￿ed
funds
to nearest£
OK
Endowmant
funds
Rastrict8d
funds
Details
to nèarpst e
to n•ar•Bt £
B2 Other monetary assets
Fund lo ¥vhlch
assat bèlon
Dèt4i18
CLY6t loptlonall
Currontvalug
Fund to whlch
asset belon
Oetails
CuYrentvalu*
oThal
Cost loptlonall
B4 Assets retained for the
charIt￿S own use
Fund to whlch
relates
unrgslriclgd
Amount dug
tlonal
Detalls
Wh&n dvp
85 Liablllties
Credilors
700
Accruals
unreslFKted
1,500
Soned by one or truslees on behalf of
11 the trustees
SKJnature
Print Namè
Date of
approval
WLI£ DAY
e£
25.3.2
CCXX R2 a¢wunts ISSI
1810312025

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's report on the
accounts
Section A
Independent Examlner's Report
Report to the trustees
IOW Defibrillators
On accounts for the year
ended
31 January 2025
Charity no
{if anv)
1197068
Set out on pages
I to 6 above and in the CC16a Receipts and Payments Accounts attached.
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity
I'the Trust") for the year ended 31 January 2024.
Responsibilities and basis of
report
As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in
accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 20111"the Act").
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under
section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination. I have followed all
the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 14515llbl
of the Act.