RSPCA Bournemouth, New Forest and Dlstrlct Branch
Annual Report and Financlal Ststsments
Year Ended 31 December 2023
Charity regi8trntion numbor. 205126

Contents (continued)
Trustees. Rwwyt
2to3
Independent Ex•71inrf$ Rep
Nolos to tho FIn￿¢181
8t016

Reference and Administrative Details
Mr5 C Dennis
Mr P Dennis
trMGoff
Mr S Ofonnel. Chaimwn
Mrs S Radford, Tre88urer
Mr R Whitlwn
144 P¥k Ro*J
Prfnclpal Ollk•
Ch•rlty R•gl•trI￿¢>￿ Numlw %J5126
B•nk•r•
N•lkn•l S&4ngs Investments
Glasgow
GS8 1SB
CAF
ME19 4JQ
Mrs J Bur￿. Cank Manag
Ind•p•nd•nt Exwnln•r
PKF Fr8nci8 Clark
TcNmgate House
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Trustees, Report
The committe8 have thure in presenting their rW and the finarKig1 stalwnents for Ihe year
a￿)untIng pdi¢w $6t out in nL*e 1 to the accounts and corn￿ *ith the chartys trusl deed, the
Charrties Ad 2011 *wJ Accwntsw and Rep￿ by Ch￿rt￿.. St*emenl af Re¢4>nmerKled Practice
(SORP FRS1(Y2).
STRUCTURE. 130VERPIANCE ANO IAANAGEMEKr
eath ygw at the qewal m08ting by Ihe rnWnb￿. Th• committee are oblffjtsj to hokl branth
ommittee meeb'ngs at lea81 ¢xKe in ￿Y 3 mryrth Pe￿￿J, and are bth individualty and
responsible lor the management of the branth and its funds. and aT•. theroftye, alw truste￿.
RIIIK I￿ANAGe￿ilT
The Iru6tee8 have exambmd the mw Strategi opwakna rfsks to whkh the Charity
OWECTIVE AND ACTMTIE3
New F¢xe8t and wffoundlNJ 8rA Ch*ty branch of the RSPCA. a
nationwde chwity.
Financial assistance li given to tho p￿lie on limlled finartbal mo￿8 for thew companion anim818 and
a veterinary dinic rs hekl fve days a week at Ihe branch premisos. Other bran¢has of tho so• and
certain other ani71al charty ¢ygani8•tion$ ￿ hdptrl 7*hwe
ACHIEVEMEIITS AND PERFORMAPKE
Obl•ctp￿ of th• th*ly.
In an effort to corrtinue to enhanca I￿ •ff•(* tho brwKh cw have ￿ an¥nds in ils kxalè, tha trusts••
have emb8thed crf7 8 full re¥￿ ol branch prfxe888s. eapabiliknts and future FKtsntKal dunno
2022 and into 2023. This was dewgned such that the trustees 4)18 to continued
progre68ion. irKreased engogwnent wilh the arwj 8ffic*rt ol to wpport anlmals
in neod in our local aro&
Much of this reyiv* wa8 conducted durirKJ 2022. wthed on during 2023 and WMI conllnue to
implemented over the ccrfning years. The outc(xntt of Ihis review vary from short to long term projects
that will be imfviented in order of wity detemiined by the board of trustees. Tho outyLrt of this
PU8UC 8ENEFrr
The Tru8te83 h*48 gi¥an duè rngard to bendt ¥then planning the chwW8 *aivltkJ, in
accordance wrlh the Chaiity Corrfftws8M'8 General GumIan￿ ffi Pd)lic BenofiL
are directly related to the th'eds and pury)c4e8 for *thich the ch*ity exists. The charity achieves its
principal c4.ects *KI purpo¥es through FYV4Kling afftydable velerinary care for the publ￿ on limrted
finan￿1 mgan& These benefts are dKectty rel&ed lo the awm al the charity arAI are fulky COM￿nt
with Principles 1 and 2 ofthe Chaiity Corr1n￿*￿ Pmc*s Pthlic Benef

Trustees, Report (continued)
FINANCIAL REVIEW
The tharity is maintarned by dc￿. kgaw a￿1 cL¥Nc coll8cti￿8 together with branch
acknvitie& The Charty Ma￿n6 an inbwtsnent ttyether with bank deposits upon wthich
Income from th￿stIOnS (genernl clin￿) leg*8s hats rKI￿ad frcffi 2022 10 2023.
ring the year. income d £284.483 {2022.. £163,710) was rKep•ad and exT￿nditUre totaling
£253.057 {2022.. E216.84n m•l•. Inw•1M￿ r•vakwkn ￿11 l (1￿> £650 (2022."
1£4.213)1.
PLANS FOR THE FUTURE
It is a key Obj'ecti￿ to expand the wtyk of the Clinic and to trgat more anunais
%there their owners on llnrted ffinanu81 means struggle wth vet bills, and often cannot afford to have
them treated at al. The Oforem￿oned branch ￿laW is to be used 88 a kèy element to increase the
8fficiency in thè woc¢808s of the brarKli the ¥tabthty and sustarthlty of the branch for
the futur•.
This chartsi i• ￿1￿9 to cAher RSPCA br•Kh81 in this part dthe county who may
b• •truggllng.
RE8EAVES POUCY
tt18 the poly ofthe tru•tees ts mawrtain froe at a WffiCA￿ level to cw rwlin• •xpenditure
requirements for a 2.3 rf incomtr bs wfficiwrt to meet the￿ Wn98 and known
commitment8 for non4outK* expondrtur• ¢<Artingonc￿. At tho year-end tolal unre8tricled free
reserves were £425,557 {2022: £394.911) whth are da￿8￿j •uifwtt.
8Lrfficient are m•ntaiTh*J in this branth. This reww is e4rrnd annualy by the tru81ees.
As already stated. luture lew income IB ¥wy utK%rt8in 8lKI ThTrtlKxrt thot the I￿tal worf( that is done in
the k¢al communty wcthj, wthwt incur a Wbstantl￿ wmu81 Th8 ¥tsln8ry dinic itMII
runs at a 6ubst￿rtI￿ because ofthe dwging poly.
261.61.24
Tho annual rewt wa8 apwo%nd by the tru•tee8 af the tharty ¢y) . .... ... ....
behall ty.
and •igned on
Mrs S Radford, Treasurnr
Trustee
Pagtr 3

Statement of Trustees, Responsibilities
The trustees are responsible for prepwing trustees. repLwt and th8 finan￿81 statements in
Accounting Practrce) and applKable aTrJ rngulations.
The Iw to chwrttes requwes the trustees to prepare fwwKial Stateffe￿ for exh financial
year vthi¢h give a true arwJ feir of Ihe state ol affairs ol Ihe charty and of the iT)conMn9 re￿)urceS
and applbcation of regwr¢es al the ¢h*ty for that p&Kxl. In prep￿n9 th88e sl*ements, the
trustees are required to..
state whether appltsble aec4xfftting slandards have been f(kn￿. subJ'•d to any m•twial
departures disd¢)sed and explained in the finan￿?} statwTrwts,' and
preparo the ffinan¢ial Statem￿ts ￿ tho going r￿C•M IMsis unl988 it is to pre8ume
The tru¥tees are reswlile for k¢eplry woper ￿(￿nI￿g re¢￿d5 th& disck)s0 with reasonable
accuracy ai any line the al the ctiafity and enable them to ensure that the finaneial
8tstem¢nt8 eomKfy with t￿ Charitie8 Act 2011. the ch￿￿88 (Accounts and Reports) Regulations
2008, and the prows￿5 of the constrtution. The trustees are also responsi1￿e for safeguarding Ihe
88sets of the charity and hencè for tsking reasonable steps for the preventN)n detection of fraud
The trustees are resp(m8ibl• for the maintenm Intry￿ of the corporats and financial
infonnth'on irtlud¢d Lv7 Iho ¢hwilth website. go4wning the PTep8r8tion ond
16.1.4or#J *n¢d ft8 boh41 by.
Approved by tho truste8• charty m....... . . ..
Mr8 S Radlord, Tr8aBuref
Trustee

Independent Examinerfs Report to the trustees of RSPCA Boumemouth,
New Forest and District Branch
As the charity trustees ol RSPCA B￿neftknth. New FLYest and ￿"str￿1 Branch are responsible
for the preparalK)n ofthe accounts in xc(xdance with the requirements of the Chaiities Act 2011 (Ihe
Acl.).
I report in rwLt d my examwth L4 the RSPCA Nthv F¢xe6t and Diotri(a Brnnth's
accounts ca￿1•d under seckn 145 of the 2011 Act arKI in <arrywvJ my examinth.on I have
foluwed all the ¥plicable CMr•cAiM given ty the Chty COmn￿ls1On urKI¥ SeLli￿ 14515)Ibl d the
Ad.
Since RSPCA Boum&ncAth. Fcrt and D*trK* Brnnth'$ gffjsts Inc￿￿ exceeded £250,000 your
6xaminer must be a mwnbef (rf a bc￿ listed in lady￿ 145 2011 ACL I confim) that l am
qualffied to undertake t￿ ex•nination because l •n a memb8r of the Instituts of Charterfra
Accountants in EnglBnd and Wakry4. *thich il one d tha klted bodies.
I have completed my examin*ion. I confirm Ihat no matwial mattern havo comè to my att•ntion in
1. a¢¢￿AlIng r•¢{￿dI w•rn In ol RSPCA 8(￿meTh*￿th, Ftxest and Oi8trict
Br•n¢h •• rewired by Mclion 130 ollh• P<t. or
2. the a¢¢ounts ¢Jo nc* a¢ctyd with thos¢ T¢¢4xd¥:
3. account8 do not cwty Ihe acc(￿nI1￿ rnquir¢rnits the ccffltsnt al
cwnts Sat In tl* Chth (Acc(wnts ReP￿ty) Regulations 2008 other than any
raquirement that the accounts w a and fw vv* wh*h i¥ not a matter c£￿￿￿1•red as part
which attèntion yh¢whJ bo drwi in this rewt in <xder to en*Jle a prr¥)er undèr#taThJing of the

Statement of Financial Activities for the Year Ended 31 December 2023
(Including Income and Expenditure Account)
Total
2023
Total
2022
In¢orne •nd Endo￿￿•￿ fm:
Donations and leg&
CharftaNe
Other trading atthth•
Investment incom
Iir2.108
165,058
11.500
30,382
120.940
10.250
T(Aal Income
284.483
163.710
Ewndltur• on:
Chantable admties
53.057
216.847
Total Expendrturo
GainsltOSS¢8 on Inve81m￿ awts
253,057
216.847
4.213
Net MON￿•nt kn fund•
{57,350)
R•conGlll*llon ol fvnd•
Total funds brought lo￿ard
Totsl fund8 canl•é lornrnl
565.163
622.513
16
597,239
565.163
The lund8 breakdu4*n frx 202218 sIKy•m In rKle 16.

Balance Sheet
31 December 2023
2023
2022
Flx•d ass•t•
Tawible a8ts8ts
11
12
171.682
130.213
170,252
129,563
299.81S
301,895
Current •svts
Stod(s
Debtors
C8¥h at bank *1 hand
13
14
11.653
12.058
1,654
271,189
284.￿1
307.252
319.814
Cr•dltorn: Amounts f•lllng du• Twlthln on• y••r
15
24.470
19.553
Nat curr•nt ••••t•
295,3M
597,239
565,163
Fund• of th• ch•rfty:
Unv•Atrlct•d Income fum1•
Unrastricted fund•
597,239
$65.163
Totsl lund•
18
597.239
565,163
1.9. and 8yned t)n their behall ty.
Mrs S Radford. Treasurer
Trustee
P¥7

Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December
2023
1 Accounllng pollcl••
Slat•m•nt of compllanc•
The financial ststements have bew PTepaTed in accordanca thè ￿ erfrtion ol the Charities
statement of Rec¢Mnmended PraclKe issued ￿ October 2019. the Finan￿al Rewting Standard
appli¢alyle in the Un*od ￿'ngd(M and Rryubk d IY•lwKI IFRS 1Q) and the chari11￿ Art 2011.
B••l• of pr•pavatlon
RSPCA Boumenvxrth. Nv4¥ FoTret and Di*tsict Branch IB a fegi*wed dwrity. registration number
205126. rngi6ternl n Eryland •KI Wal8& The address of the chwity is wi the retsren¢e and
admini#lrthe ddail> on page 1 of fina￿￿1 •tslwn•nts. Th• natur• of tho ch*itys operntion•
and pmcipd actrrtim are dewibed in TnJIt￿I, •nnual rwL
The ¢h81ity cty)**ut•8 a b•nrfrt dafr￿d by FRS 102.
Charit*B IA¢counts and Repryts) 2(MJ8 ￿ to the extent roquirod to probrydè a trno and
fair vivw.This dwartyr• has in¥(thd Ihe Acc¢unting and Rwing by Chwiti98: Sl•ement
of Recommended Pfacts'ce app1Kab￿ to Chanth￿ prwng their accounts in acco￿anCe wtlh the
Fin8n¢ial R¢porting St¥nd8rd applic*)le in the UK and Repubhc of Ireland {FRS 1021 itsued on 16
Juty 2014 rather than the Acc￿n￿r￿j and Raportmg by Ch8ritM.' Stathent d RecOm￿ded
convenll(n, rnodlfied to Include c￿aIn Ilem• at lalr valu6. Th• finandd statun0￿ are prepared In
sterling which is the fundwal cuThency of th? chwty and rounthl to the newest £.
The chanty h88 Bullolin 1 pU￿1$h￿l ry12 Fa￿￿Y 2016 and h*¥• thero14xe n(* WKluded
¢8oh flow statement in finwKial *atam
The financial Staton￿ been prepwed on a going ¢(xK•m baw. In tho CPniDn of the board.
the charity has 6uffwrt **y￿ng to c(Ytsiue to meet ffinan¢01 oblgatws and pay its
and the exprftwj level of income arKI eXPw￿l1Ure for 12 m(xths frryn auth￿iS￿n9 these financial
statement8. The budgeted income and expenditure is SuirK￿ *ilh the reserves hekl for the

Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December
2023 (continued)
Judg•m¢nts
Freehotd property has not been d¢prwthl b￿ause the trustee6 ¢￿ider the huh level of ongoing
maintenance extends the life ol the astset for a) i￿le￿n￿e per￿. The trustees have emNJered
wh¢lh•r any impaiTmeT)t hes OCCUTed and are of ￿Y w¢nls or matteTS (¥￿h as dwnag• Qf
Voluntary income induding donaths. gifts. le9￿8 and grants that provmle core funding or are of
general nature is recognised the ¢th￿lty ha6 antit1th￿ io the rt 15 that the
Investm¢nl Inc(*Y* 1$ r•cogn￿•d M 8 T￿￿able basis.
Donations and Wies are recowiMd on a re¢w4th b#KI T*hen IB probable and th•
Grnnts rn¢•fvabl•
Grants are recognised *fien the cha1￿Y h88 an ertknent to the furKls and ary oJndition8 link•d to
the grant8 havts been mat. Whérn [￿rfO￿lanCe conditNJns are attxhed to thè grant and are yel to
be released.
Investment inc¢Th is rwnised ￿ a rKer4able ba81&
Exp•ndlluv•
All expenditure is recogni8ed oncè thèrn 18 a 18gal ty ¢(￿$1[ucli¥e oblwtKm to that oxporKliture, il IB
probabl• 58tU8m•nt i¥ rnqUiT•(18nd ￿OUnt can be m4)1￿r0d Teh&ty. Al costs we alkncated to
Ihg applKabl¢ eynditur• headry Ihal aggwkn simdw costs to Ihal c•tegory. Whwe tO8t8 cannol
be directty att￿uted to partthlar headings they have been albocaled on a basis C￿sIstent with the
U88 ol resources. ￿th central Staff costs alcKaled on the ba%$ of twne spent, and depreciation
spread of staff cc*ts.
Charitsble expendrture comprises th088 Costs incurrgj by the tharity in the delivery of rts artivities
and services lor its bonthjrn. It indudes bLth costs Ihat (xn bo to such x11￿￿¢•
Govornan￿ costs
requirements, induding audrt. stra* Manag￿￿rt and Trustees. w￿n98 and reimbursed
Irr•cov•rnbh VAT

Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December
2023 (continued)
The charity is considwed lo pass tho 188ts 581 wl in Parngraph 1 6 cd th& Finance Act 2010
and theref￿e it meets the def￿A￿7n of a chaiil*A? for UK cowakn tax purposes.
Accordingty. the chavty is pol* exunpl from lax*ion in T8W*Ct of incorn Of caprtal gains
received within c*egryies covered by Chapter 3 Part 11 of the Tax Ad 2010 or Sethon
256 of the Taxation of Charge*Jle G￿3 Ad 1992. to the extent thal SLKh inccffie or gains are
app￿.¢(1 exdu•i¥* to charrt*Ae P￿￿K>￿.
èstimated re8￿U81 vakw. ¢y4er th•'r exF￿led usehl as folthvs:
Asset class
Fixtures and fftlky
D•pr•cl•tloTr mrthod and r•1•
2￿ Reducing balance basi¥
Fixed as¥et investments, rjhw than progvwTh *idtyJod at mathfjt value at
the balance sheet d8t8. Realised 98ins and 10s58s invejtrnents ￿ calculated as the drflernnce
be￿￿n s81gs prcceeds and their market value at Ihe start crf Ihe or thth'r #ubsaqufjnt co*, and
8r• charg•d or uedited to the St•twn•nl of Financ￿1 AthVilI￿ in th• of dyo8al.
Unfoalloed gain• WKI k)￿8 fwe••nt th• mob•nwrt in mrdket ¥￿06 d￿Ing the yaar 8nd 8re
Stock
Stock i¥ vdued at the Lrf cort e•t¥natsd pr￿1088 ¢O•ts to aThd Jell, after
due regard for obsolete and slvAt moviThJ glcK*•. C￿1 1$ dknmmd ￿lI¥j the firnt4n. rn￿h￿l
{FIFO).
C••h and ca•h •qulv•l•nts
Cash and cash fjqUNthnts compli￿ cash on hand eal dtipJsit8. aTh3 dhef short4emi highly
liquid investment8 that are readily convwthlo to a kno￿ amount of cash and are gu4'0¢1 to an
insignffic8nt risk rf thange in value.
Trad• cr•dllorn
Trade cTedrtors to pfiy fof 9(￿* (W •WVKXS that have been aCqU￿ed In the ordinary
c￿18• of bu8inoss frryn suppliws. ACCI￿nts payth are da681r￿d as ¢uffenl habilrtw rf the charity
creditor for at leasl Iwelve n￿nthS after the fep(xts'ng d*8. If there is an unconditional right to defer
liabiliti.es.
amortised cost usiw the effe￿1￿ intere8t mpAhod.
Fund ¥lructur•
Unrestricted inc(Th funds are fund8 that arn avalable for u80 al trustoe's discretion in
furtherance of the obj'ectrves of the charity.
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Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December
2023 (continued)
P•nslon• and other post v•tlr•ffl•nt obllgau￿8
The thaiity PryY4Kl¢8 a defir*d to
are due. If payTnents exceed the C0ntnb￿ due for ser¥ts. thfj excess is recognisad as
8 prepayment.
Totsl
2023
Total
2022
Donati¢)ns and legacies:
Appear8 and don*th•
Legac
Grnnts. g
4,014
2.764
3,532
33,094
24,088
102.108
30,382
fund•
G•n•rnl
Tot•1
2023
Clinic tsking8
Branch ACIMI
t42.634
22.424
142,634
165.058
165,058
Unr•strlct•d
funds
Gonernl
Tot•1
2022
c￿nic t*ing$
Branch Acti¥il
104,151
16,789
120,940
104,151
16.789
120.940
P•3e11

Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December
2023 (continued)
Totsl
2023
T¢>tsl
2022
Interest receNable *)d Similar income:
Interest Teceivable on dep(wts
2.473
1.594
5.817
6 Exp0ndl￿r• on ch•rh•bh •ctlvl
Totsl
2023
Total
2022
82,232
59.$34
1,355
43.664
4,639
110
2,334
814
3.680
51
Surgery vets and nurses
Ratel and water
Surgery dnJgs
Heat arKI ￿lhI
Insuranc
Repair8 and Ten￿
Cleaning
Prcperty rylrn
Branch contr*ution to r•w
Staff Training
Telephone, KKI polt
Sundry
Depreciation
Card charge8
87.456
2,933
1.207
2.274
1,237
3,553
125
2,241
2,154
474
1.692
2.051
3,122
1,000
3.273
5,235
3,660
3,965
594
8,757
5,155
Software $UKwI
Clinbcal te8tiTrJ
cr￿all0ft co•1•
Garden
Hwe of plgnt and mxhinwy
Leg818nd profe68ional fe88
G¢)vgMar￿O Costs (sw 6
Trade ¥ub5ryipb(m
4,475
6,410
3.787
2,126
1.035
6,315
4.890
253,057
216.847
12

Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 De￿rnber
2023 (continued)
Unrnthct•d
lunds
G•nernl
Tot•1
Total
2022
Independent examiner fee¥
4.lJ90
5.155
4.8
4,890
5.155
7 N•t Incomwoutgolnq r•Kwrc••
Independent E￿Minern fea
DeprecIati(￿ of fixed assets
4,890
2.051
5,155
1.692
No Iru8tees, nor any per￿8 connected with th￿, have recal￿d ￿ rernunerntion from the charity
during the Y￿r.
No Iru•tee• haw rKaivod ary rnirtiurled wonM• or any th benafA• the ¢￿rity during th•
2022
Staff costs durlng th• y••r TM•r•:
Wages and salaries
SIX￿1 8e¢urity
Pensm costs
65.019
4.614
1,247
70.880
59,188
2.270
774
62.232
chanty during the year tKas as
2023
1022
No
Chaiitable xli¥lies
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Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 De￿mber
2023 (continued)
£28.772}.
The chafity offern a defi￿1 ¢MtribUlM￿ p￿81￿ pkn to ethgl)1g wn￿. Durng the year the
thanty paid pansion contributtons which totsl8d £1.247 (2022 . £774). At ond contributic*)8
of £Nil12022. £N4} Wefe (Xrtlt￿￿'n9 w>J irn*Aed in kn"lli%.
10 Tax•llon
The charity is a registered chty and is therefm exeryt from taxthi.
11 T•nglbl• Ilx•d a•••ts
Land and Furnllur• and
•￿Ild*V •qulpm•nt
Totsl
C¢)•t
At 1 January 2023
Additions
161479
42,085 205.584
3,481
3,481
At 31 Dec•rrkn 2023
45.$68
D•prncl•lloTr
At 1 January 2023
Charge for the
At 31 Decwthr 2tr23
35.312
2.051
35.312
2,051
37.363
37.363
N•t book v•k
At 31 December 21Y23
163.479
8.203
171.682
At 31 Decemb8r2022
163,479
6.773
170.252
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Notes to the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 31 December
2023 (continued)
2019
2022
Other In¥¢8tments
130,213
129.563
Llsted
IDv•Btment•
Total
Ci*t or V•lu•Uon
At 1 January 2(r23
129.563
650
129.563
650
At 31 DecwTts 21r23
130.213
130.213
Nat book value
130.213
130,213
At 31 Decembor 21Y22
129,563
129,563
13 Stoek
2022
11.653
12.058
14 D•btor•
2023
2022
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