


|SectionB Statement|ofassets and liabilitiesat|theendoftheperiod|theendoftheperiod|theendoftheperiod|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||Unrestricted|Restricted||Endowment|
|Categories|Details||funds<br>ton11rHt£|funds<br>to**nHre1t£**||funds<br>to**nMrelt£**|
|B1Cash funds|CAFBank**Balance**<br>SGHambrosBankBalance||**18,634**<br>**9,863**|**11,827**.|||
||||.|.|||
||_Total cash funds_|l<br>••<br>'<br>28,497<br>.',·,||..,....;;;<br>11,827<br>,.,;,-·•|||
||**(agreebalances**withreceiptsandpayments<br>account(s))|OK||OK|||
||||Unrestricted|Restricted||Endowment|
||||funds|funds||funds|
||Details||to**nHrnt£**|to**nHreat£**||to**nearest£**|
|B2 Other monetary**assets**|||||||
||Details||Fundtowhich<br>**aaHt**belonaa|Cost (optional)||Current**value**<br>(00tlonan|
|B3 Investment assets|||||||
||Details||Fund to which<br>a11et belonaa|**Coat (optional)**||**Currentvalue**<br>**tootlonall**|
|**B4 Assets**retainedforthe|||||||
|charity's own use|||||||
||||Fundtowhich|**Amountdue**||**Whendue**|
||Details|||to,.....-n||_I._<br>**,al\**|
|B5Liabilities|||||.||
||||||.||
||||||.||
||||||.||
||||||.||
|Signedbyoneortwotrusteeson<br>behalf of allthetrustees|||Print|Name||Dateof<br>a roval|
||||WaneMcArdle||||
||||MararetMacKinnon||||





**Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 


## **Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name **members of** Calliope Arts Foundation **On accounts for the year** 31[st] August 2025 **Charity no** 1202663 **ended (if any) Set out on pages** 

Pages 1-2 

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **31 / 08 / 2025** . 

- **Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation **basis of report** of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“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 the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

## **Independent examiner's statement** 

I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records 

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 

* _Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply._ 

**Signed:** 


**Date:** 21/05/26 

**Name:** Simon Goodridge (Knox Cropper LLP) 

**Relevant professional** FCA **qualification(s) or body (if any):** 

**Address:** 65 Leadenhall Street London EC3A 2AD 

## **Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

1 

**October 2018** 

**IER** 



**Give here brief details of** None **any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 

2 

**October 2018** 

**IER** 



CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Trustees, Annual Report for the period
From
1 September 2024 To 31 August 2025
Charity name: Calllope Arts Foundatlon
Charlty reglstratlon number:1202663
Objectives and Activities
SORP referenE*
Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
goveming document
Pgrn 1.17
The purpose of the charity is to advanc8
the education of Ihe public on the subject of
women's achievements In art. literature,
science and soc￿1 history
Summary of the main
actNities in relation to those
purposes for the publi
benefft, in parti￿lar, th8
actNities, projects or
seN1￿$ identified in the
ac￿unts.
Statement confirming
whelher the Irustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit
PArn 1.17 8TrJ
During the financial year, Ihe charty has
made grants to a number of non-profrt
organisations in ltsty and the UK which
have been used in furtherance of the
purposes of the charty. A more complete
description of the main *ivities is included
in schedu￿ 1.
The trustees of the charity have had regard
to the guidance issued by the Charty
Commission on public benefft.
Para 1.18
Addltlonal Inforniatlon (optlonal)
You ma
choose to include further statements where r6levant about".
SORP r8ferenGe
None". Grant making decisions are made by
the trustees on a case by case basis.
having due regard for the resources
available to the charfty and the charlty's
mission, objects and purpos8.
PJr• 1.38
Policy on grant making
None.
Para 1.30
Policy on social investffEnt
including program related
investment
Other than the trustees there are no
volunteers.
Para 1.38
Contribution made
volunteers

Other
Achievements and Perfomianco
SORP r&l8r8TK4
A sumrnry of the achievements of the
charity can be found at Schedule 1.
Summary oflhe main
achievements of the ch8rty,
identifying the difference the
chaiity's work has made to
the circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any WKler
beneffts to $￿iety as a
whole.
Par• 1.20
Addltlonal infomiatlon (optlonal)
You ma
choose to include further statements where relevanl a￿￿ul..
Achlevements against
objectlves set
P8r• 1.41
Perfornance of fvndraislng
activitles against obJectlve8
set
Para 1.41
Investme￿ perfomance
against objectives
Pw¥ 1.41
Other

Financial Review
Review of the Gharty's
financial ￿SItion at the end
of the period
Par& 1.21
The charities actNtties are funded almost
enlirely by donations made from the
McArdl&MacKinnon family, either directty
or through a donor advised fund advised by
The charlty had receipts of £187,743 and
expenditures of £172,436 during the
financial year.
At the end of the financial year, the cFArfty
had a cash position of £40,324.
ststement expi8ining the
poliw for holding reserves
stating why they are hekl
Para 1.22
While the charity d￿5 not have a policy on
reserves, the trustees have endeavoured
this year to have reseNes of at least six
nw)nlhs of operations.
Amount of ￿SelveS held
Para 122
£40,324, which is sufficient for at least six
months of operation ofthe charty.
Reasons for holding zero
reserves
Detail$ of fund materialty in
deficit
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a golng
ncem
1.22
NIA
P4A 1.24
￿A
P•M 1.23
The trustees consider the charity is 8 going
concern given the current reserves and the
expressed willingness of Ihe MG4rdle-
Ma¢Kinnon famity to conlinue to make
fursd5 available to the charity to ensure ft is
able to meet all of its debts as the
fall due.
Addlllonal Informatlon {optional)
You ma
choose to include further statements where relevant about..
The charities actNrties are funded almost
entirèly by donations made from Ihe
McArdle-MacKinnon famity, elther dire¢tty
or through a donor advised fvnd advised by
them.
The chaiity's principal
sources of funds {including
any fundraising)
P•ra 1.47
None. Excess funds are held in the
harity's current account at CAF Bank Ltd.
Investment policy and
objeclNes including any
sockql investment policy
adopted
Para 1.46
Th& principal risk$ facing the charity are..
A des¢riptlon ofthe principal
rlsks facing the charity
P•rn 1.46
1. Fundlng: The Charty 18 almost
8nlirely dep8ndent on funding from
the McArdl&-MacKlnnon famity. The
address this risk, Ihe charity has
recelved a letler of comfort from the
McArdl8-Macklnnon famity that
confirms that it intends to ensure
that. durin
the next financial
ear,

the family will ensure that the charity
receives su￿lent funds to allow the
chartty to meet all its debts as they
fall due.
2. Operations: The charity relie8
heavily on the serv¢¢es of a
nsuttant in Italy, Linda Falcone. to
help deliver its mission and
purpose. The charity has a contr
Ith this consutsnt that ensures the
provlsion of her Se￿￿8 until 1
January 2028. The current working
relationship b8lween the charity and
the c¢)nsultant is excellent.
NIA
Other

structure, Governance and Management
The charity is a charitable incorporated
anisation.
Constituti)n.
Descriplton of charivs
trusts".
Type of goveming dcKument
trust deed. ro al charterl
Hu4V is the charity
constrf(uted?
{e.g uninc0ry￿rated
association. CIO)
Trustee seleclK)n methots
including details of any
constiiutK*nal provisions e.g.
election to posl or name of
any person or bc*ty entttled
to appoint one or nK*e
trustees
P￿1.25
P¥a125
The charity a chwitable incorp)tated
125
There are two trustees who are appointed
for a tem of three yews. Trustees are
required lo have the skills, knowledge and
experience necessary for the effective
administration of the charity.
Addltional Infomatlon loptlonal)
Youm
choose lo inGlude further statements vthere relevant ab(￿￿
None
Pol￿10$ and procedures
adopted for the induction
and training of trustees
P*rn 1.51
The charitys organisatthal
structure and any wider
nelwork with which the
charity V40rks
P¥a151
Relatlonship with any
TeFated parties
Pwa 1.s1
Refornnce and Administrative details
Callio
Foundation
nla
1202663
40 Denning Road
London
NW13 1SU
Olher name the cha
Re
istered chari
number
Charivs princApal address

Namès of the charlty trustse$ who mamge tho charlty
D•t•• act•0 W not for who
•ar
N•m• ol pgrnon lor l￿dy) •nOU•d
olnt tru•to0
Il*n
Tru8t•e nam•
Offl¢• Ilf any)
Margaret
MacKinnon
Wayne McArdle
President
Secretary
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Cor
orate trustees - names of the directors at the date the re
rector name
ort was apgroved
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charty
Date¥ acted W not for whole
ear
Tru•ts• nam•

Funds held as custodian trustses on behalf of others
Description of the assets
None
held in this capacty
Name and objects of the
charity on whose behalf the
assets are held and how this
falls within the custodian
chaiity's objects
Delalls of arrangements for
safe custody and
segregation of such assets
from the charity's own
assets
Addltlonal Infonnatlon (optlonal)
Names and addresses of advi80rn {Optional information)
Type of
Name
Address
advisor
Name of chlef exe¢uUve or names of senlor stsff members Ioptlonal Inforniatlon)
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non4isclosure of k
ersonnel details
Other o
tional information

Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the tTUStoes' r•port above.
81gned on behalf of the charlty's trustees
Slgnaturo($)
Wayne McArdle
Secretsry
ret MacKinnon
Full name(8)
Posltion (eg Secretary,
Chair. otc}
President
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