Chffj rngistrallon number 209925
EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
LEGALAND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Tws1ees
Mr P Orpv•ood
Ms E Bell
Ms C Hill
Mr A R8dlord
(Pppobnled 1 N)rl 2023)
(Appoinled 11 ￿nI 2023)
(hppoinled 22 October 2023)
(AFpoinled 22 October 21r23)
Charity number
209925
Pnncipal 4ldf•SS
8 Pl￿ry Close
&ormgt
Fljboiough
st Sussex
RH20 4FQ
M1•pond￿l exknner
West & Berry kn'nMI
Nile House
Nile Slreet
Brighl
BNI IHW

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
CONTENTS
Page
Trustees, report
Independent examlnerfs repcfl
alemenl of fin8naal activities
Ba1￿ce sheel
Noles to the finanrAal slatements
7.13

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
TRUSTEES, REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
The tnJstee6 pre8enl their ￿nUal repcfft and financial statemenls lor th8 year ended 31 Decen*er 2023.
The Eva Clare Dawthon H￿sing Chaiity (formerty Eva Clare Davidson's Chaiity) vA)ich is also knoT*n as The
D8vidson Bequest was estabhshed In 1946 unthr Ihe wll of the late Mts Eva Clalre Dawidson and a 3ub8equent
Deed ol As6enl. A sub6tanbal18gw was le￿ived under the ￿11 ol the late Di Dwsy M Sintlh in 1983.
The financial gtalements have been prepaved In 8cc(xdanee with the accouniiw policies set wt In rKyle 1 to the
InancAal state￿￿18 and Comply ￿lIh Ihe d)anVs govemng &)currnnt. Ihe ChBritses Acl 2011 and "Accountlng
Repcarfing by Chathles: Statemenl of RerA>mm8ndod praCts￿ apphcat4e to tharltles preparing th•r accounts In
accudance the Financial Rep(x1ing Standard applcatAo In the UK and Republc ol Irel￿d (FRS
102)" (effedive 1 January 2019).
Objectives aclivities
The thaiity's objects are provfrsion ol low cost hoUs￿g k)f 'gerrfewomen In reths¢ed crcumstanGes'. ThB chaiity
ovms two propertses lornted In Stoirir)gton. West Sussex thal prowde ten Self<￿tained fi8t8. There have been no
ge in the objects of pol•cies ol the chanty in the year ended 31 Decernb￿ 2023. The chartty has no relaled or
co.oF*rabng organtsabms.
The Iruslees have paid the regard to W￿ance i88ued by Ihe Charity Cornn￿$s1On m declthng whal athiiieB tho
tharlty should undertake.
Achievaments and perfomwice
The trustees consider the performance of tt)e tharity to have been satsfaclcry The mainlen￿(￿ inprove￿nI
of Ihe propeflies and environment provided to beneficianes remain 8 pnority and inyiovements continue to be
ma(k.
. A new trustee boaid wa5 aFvointed (knring Ihe yeaf and include truslee vAth ¢onsiderable exp8rience in tho field
of Ihe homeless and those emp￿Iencing tharKial difficulbes. a85i81 in finth'ng 5Urtablc ten*Wts.
The tru81ees have been revi￿￿1n9 Ihe Increaskng lewlab)n Irrposing rrnro coslty 1e8ponsibilil￿ on l￿dIOrdS.
FI￿nCIal rev*w
The resLIts for Ihe yeai are r￿1 out in the Siatement ol Financlal Athities. The chantyb mwn source of Income
contriues lo be defived trom rental ncome and the co8t of repw13 and maintenance of the Properties Is the chanty'8
Incpal expense. The charity iealised 8 deficil befoie any invesiment losses ol £9.593 12022. sury)￿S of £16,258)
In the year, there was a loss on dspc6al of Investments of £2,677 12022 piofit Ix) dsposal: £12) and unrealsed
investmenl losses of L1 .725 {2022 £71,310). The total nel movemem *) tsnds In Ihe Ye￿ was £-13,995 P022
£-55,040) and unrestricted sI￿d al £624,332 at the year end (2022 £638.327).
Reseryes polKy
Reserv88 ale hdd foi Ihe fuiure maintenance and evenlual oxtenBiM of the properties. The reserves we Th)t yet
¢onsthfed adequale to embark upon Such an extension.
Investsnent polKy
The charity's lund5 ale mainly math up of investments. The knVestm￿l policy 18 r8wewed by the trustees at least
once a yew Investmenl a(knrx8. Th8 InvB8lment obiective Icff a balance between Incon￿ and gro*th
moderate risk has 18main8d ￿thanged. The overall ¥alue of the investment portfolio de(7ea8ed by disposas ol
£29.437 and th)v•nYrdrds revaluatson of £1,537, compared to an decrease 01 £71,310 kn 2022. The value ol the
IrNestment wrtfolio suffered advef3e aff8cIB trom fising interest rates. The trustees are satssfied wth thB ￿lIent
Investment stsalegy and are confident that the value ol the portlolio WU be enhanced in the long *rm. Further
infoimaticrfi ts set out In the notes to the finanaal slatements.

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
TRUSTEES, REPORT (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
Risk policy
The trusiees have ￿Ven cQn8Kl8iAtiL￿ to the nsks to the cknwty 18 exposed and have considered Ihe
6y5tem3 d081gned lo mitigale exposufe to Guth nsks. In paiticd81 Ihe regul￿ trLtstees meetngs a cweful
revlew ol the Ghanty's fiJn&ng ￿alISbIe regiwrces to ensure sufficlenl n￿nIeS are hebd for Ihe tharityg ongclng
Gosts and gener81 commitments.
Plans lor lulU￿ periods
The truslees p(Aicy ￿ io conbnue to provlde low c4)st housmg ftv women n red￿ed drcufftslan¢es at an affordal48
cost in a suroortNe and comforlable enviionment. Reseryes are held fDr the luture mainlenance and eventual
extenwon of the pi operties. The reserves are not yet wn5Klered adequale to embark Up￿ such ￿ exIenN￿.
The trustees have started io look at buildin9 another t4ock al￿g Ihe lines of Ihe plans dra￿ up by the prewous
tru5lees In February 1998. Two wtl'ne Planning aN>licationg were made, but relused by Hw3ham ￿3t11cl Counul.
Bolh ielusals weie appealed and dg(a810n is expected in late 2024.
Struclur•, govem•nce and rn￿agen*nt
The charlty 15 a regslered charty In En￿and and ￿￿eS (charity nurtier 209925) al c(msliluted by ts govemlng
do<xJmenl. Ihe Wl ol Eva Clare Davldson. The c4hef njmo th8t the charity Is kno¥￿ by ts rt8 NvNking name. The
Davldson Bequest.
The liuslee8 served O)e year and up lo the date of Bignature ol the Ilnandal statements were:
s M R Kalaher
(Resigned 11 hprll 2023)
Mrs P A Metters
(Resianed 11 Apr￿ 2023>
Mi63 J A Bakei
(Resigned 11 ￿111 2023)
Ms J T Wakeford
(Resigned 11 ￿)ri12023)
PAr P R MHddDck8
(Resigned 11 Poril 2023)
Mr P Oipwood
(Apptmnted 1 April 2023)
Ms E 8ell
[ApP￿nIed 11 *>ril 2023)
Ms C ￿.11
(Appointed 22 Oclober 2023)
MrA Radloid
(App(Nnted 22 OclobeT 2023)
The truslees may aw)oint new li u8lees as and %then required wowde them wilh the appToKxiate inductM)n
trairing to ensure thal they we awJre ol th8 Obligat￿rA of each trustee In law and the need to ￿Sure w(4)ef
accwntsng and mveslment of funds.
The trustees personally m￿fige Ihe affairg ol the chartty and tske athice trom FYofos8ional athiNofg ¥therever
8ppropriale. No slaff ￿e employed by the charity.
The trustees. report appTo¥ed by Ihe Board of Ttustees.
Mr P Orpw)od
Trustee
Mr A Radkrfd
Tnjstee
20 September 2024

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES. RESPONS181LITIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
The Iwstee5 are re¥)onsible lor prepamg the Tiuslees, Repcfft and the finznaal slalements ￿ JCCOfdance Yath
arplicatAe law and United KIngd￿n Accounong Standards (United Kngthlm Generally Accepled Acc￿n￿n9
Fl8clice>.
The law applicable to charities In Erpjland and Vvales rewre8 the Iru81ees to prepare fin￿da1 statements fof each
financAal year vtmch give a true and fwi 4iew of Ihe state ol affairs of the tharty and of Ihe Incoming resour￿5 and
applicaknon of reyjwrces of the chatity Icff that year.
In prep￿ng these finanaal staiements, the trustees zrfe required lo,.
- selecl surtable accwnknng policie8 then appty Ihem ccffjr•iStenty:
- observe the method5 and pnnciple3 in Ihe Charlies SORP,.
- make iu<hJements aTrY esbmates Ihal are rea8￿able and pcudent,
. stale vknether apF41cable a￿C￿JnIng standards have been folkwed. s4A)iect to malenal departu￿3 drJck>8ed
and explained In Ihe f￿anCIal 8tolemenls: and
- Pfepare Ihe finanual 3laternnts on Ihe wing (x>ncern basls unless Il ￿ nakvropnate lo presunw Ihat the d￿rIty
wl contrue In ope181￿n.
The trustees are respn￿lb1e k>r keeping sullraent accwntrng records that <*sGlose wlh reasonable ￿c￿raCY at anv
hme Ihe ffin8ncial position ol the chanty and enable them to 8n8ure that the ffinanaal st*ements comF4y wlh Ihe
Char￿.eS Act 2011 . Ihe Charty (Accounts Reports) Regdations 2008 and Ihe proV￿￿n5 ol the trust deed. They
ale also iesponsible lor safeguardina the assets ol Ihe Gharty hen(% lof IBking refigonat4e steps ftrf Ihe
prevents)n and detectK)n of fraud othw iiiewlaritse5.

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES OF EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA
CLARE DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
I rep(xt to Ihe tDJStees cffi my examabon of the financial statements ol Eva Clare Davthon H￿s￿g Charity
(fofmerfy Eva Cl8ie Davids￿,5 Charity) (the charfty) Ihe year ended 31 December 2023.
Rosp(xbslbllrties and basis ol report
As the truGtee6 of the chaiity you regponsible f(K Ihe preparallon of the finan￿al state￿￿nts In 8CCOfdance F•Mth
the require￿￿nts of Ihe Cknar*les kl 2011 (the 2011 Act).
I report in respect of my exarr#nation ol the chailty's flnancial State￿nts cairied out under seCtIc￿ 145 01 the 2011
Acl. In carrying wl my exaff*nab)n I h￿e IL4lowed au the apptscable DIrect￿nS glven by Ch￿ty Comrnr￿￿n
under sectson 145{5){b) of the 2011 Act.
hi(kpendenl ex*Thnerfs Statsrn￿t
Your aftenbon 18 diav4n to the I￿1 Ihat Ihe tharity has prepared financlljl stbtements n s￿0(dar￿ with AC￿Un11n9
d Repc￿Ing by Charlttes prep￿n9 th￿1 accounts m aC￿ld￿n￿ with the Fin￿￿al Reporbng SI￿dard applicable
the UK and Republ￿ of Ireland (FRS 102) in prelerence to the kcounbng and Reportsng by Chawits'e5. Stalement
of Re(x)mmended Pracbce iSGued l Awl 2005 vknKh ￿ ielerr8d to in the extant regulabons but has n(vrf been
ththap•m.
l understand Ihal this has been dcffle In order for fn8nci81 slateff*nts lo k¥0￿de a true t￿￿ ar*Ord￿Ce
Generally AC￿pted Ac£wntrng Thactice effeclive repcrt'ng penoth begnnin9 on or after 1 January 2015.
I have compleled my examinath￿. I c￿firM that no manets have con* lo my attent1(￿ kn conneclion the
exarThnathon gwing me cause to believe Ihat in any materlal respect.
ac(x)untino rec￿dS wefe not kepl In resped of the tharty 88 iequired by sectK>n 130 ofthe 2011 Act; or
the financAal statements do not accord IhoBe 18COf£k, 01
the fin8noal ylatements do not comply the aFvlicat4e requiremonts concerrnng Ihe form and cfjntent ol
accounts set out ￿ the Charthes <A￿ounts and Reports) Regulalions 2008 other than any requirement that tho
acwunts 9Ne a true f8ir ¥￿￿ ￿1th is nol a mattef c￿SIdered as part of ￿ mdependent elan￿abon.
I have no cMcem5 and have Gwie across no rjther matters in cometh'on eXarThnats'￿ to wtwth atlenknon
should be in thig ceport in owdef to enat4e a woper underslan(*ng ol the financi81 statements to ￿ reached.
Westbury FCCA
st & Berry Limrt•d
Nile House
Nile Streel
Ighton
BN1 1HW
2710912024
Dated. .

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
Unrestrkted Unreslricl8d
fund5
funds
2023
2022
IncoTrx Irrffjy.
Chaiitable acli¥ttles
Investments
42,240
14,653
40.535
10.628
Tolal incon
56.893
51,163
Expendrture on:
Charrtable acknvilies
Othei expen¢*iure
65,586
900
34.005
9)0
Total expondltilrn
66,486
34,￿5
Nel gainsl(losse5) on Investments
(4.402)
(71.298)
N•1 •xpAndi￿re and movemenl kn Iw
113.995)
(55,040)
Reconcilthon of funds:
Fund balances al 1 JaNary 2023
638,327
693,367
Fund bala￿•￿ at 31 DKembef 2023
624.332
638.327
The stJtemenl of finanoal ackn￿￿e5 mdudes all gains and losses rewnised m the y84r. All Incoff￿ expendlbjre
derive trom ccffitmuing athvthe8.

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT31 DECEMBER 2023
2023
2022
Notes
Fixed assels
Tangible assets
In¥eslments
11
12
2.(K)D
310.601
2,000
341,763
312,601
343,763
Current ass•ts
tkbtors
Cash at bank and In hand
14
25,%3
289.422
10,268
286.434
315.385
296.702
Credilors: an￿ntS falling due within
one year
15
(3.654)
(2.138)
Net current assets
311,731
294,564
Tolal assets less Cumt lIab￿ltieS
624,332
638.327
Net assets excludmg pensK>n liabdity
624.332
638,327
Tlie funds of the Charlty
. UnrestrKled
624,332
638.327
624,332
638,327
The notes on pages 7 to 13 torn) part of these financial statements.
The fin￿041 8latements y￿re Wproved by the trustees rm 20 Seplembei 2024
Mi A Padlord
Trnstee
Trnstee

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 310ECEMBER 2023
Accounting polldos
Charrty mlomwlion
Eva Clare Davidson Housiw Chty Is • chwity regslered in Enkland and (ch￿lty nun*er 2CB9251.
The prlncipal address 18 8el out undef the Legal and AdrnTh8tl81ive details page.
1.1 Accountiry convenl
The finan¢Jal statements have been prepared In accordance *ith Ihe charity's governing dO(￿￿nt, the
Charrtie8 Act 2011, FRS 102 'The Financ￿1 Reporting Slandard applicable in Ihe UK and Rer4Jblic of
Ifeland- fFRS l(r2i and the Chantbes SORP "AccLxJnting Hnd Reportbng by ch￿be6 S18len￿nI ol
RecommendEd Prathce applKable to tharthes weparing tr￿lT accounls in 8jc￿>1dance wllh the Financial
Reporting Standard appliG8ble n the UK and Rewblic ol Ireland (FRS 102>" (effecbve l j￿U5ry 2019). The
chanty ￿ 8 F4Jblic Benefit Entsty as defined by FRS I (Y2.
The tharity ha6 lak￿ advantage ol the wovi&'cmB in Ihe SORP lor tharhles nol to prepaie a &alur*nt ol
Cash Flows.
The fin￿aal statements have departed from Ihe Ch￿l￿e$ (AcC￿nts and ReportB) Regulathorts 2008 onty to
the eitenl re<wKed to pyovide a true and fair ￿ew. Thls depa￿18 has mvol¥ed 1(Al0￿g the Ststerrnnt ol
Recommended PraCtr￿ for tharftles applying FRS 102 rather than the ver￿￿ of Ihe StalefT￿l ol
Recorywnended PraclKe Is referred to in the Regulations trtrt vthich has wrKe4 be￿ V•rthdra¥m.
The Inancial slatements 81e Fxepafed in sterflng. Yknsth ￿ the functional currency of the chanty. Monelwy
mounts in these financlal slatements are riJun(kd to Ihe neaiest £,
The financid stskmenls have been prepared under Ihe historical cost convenbon. mockfjèd lo include Ihe
revaluaiicffl ol cert￿n finanual nBtiuinenls at lair value. The pmapal accounknng pohcles ath)pted are out
below.
1.2 G￿.ng ccrfKern
At the bme of approvina the financial staternents, the truslees have a reascffiatge expectabon that Ihe tharty
has adewale reS0￿ceS to conlinue in operaknonal e￿StenCe tor Ihe foresee8t4e lulure. Thus the tr￿tee5
C￿1￿Ue lo adopl the gO￿g concern bas￿ of aGcoLnkng in piepating Ihe financial statements
1.3 Chaitable lunds
LknrestrKted ftinds are availatde lor use at the th8crets.￿ ol the trustees In lJrthei￿¢e ol IheK charitsble
objedries.
Resthded ￿ndS awe 8thject lo specific C￿¢*￿0nS by donors rx giantors Bs to how they may be used The
purp￿e8 uses of the resth.cted fvnds aro set out ￿ Ihe notes lo Ihe ffflancial stalements
Endc*•Ymenl fijnth are 8ubjecl to specific cond￿OnS by donors Ihal the cxpital rnst be m*rrtaned by the
tharty.
1.4 Income
Income 18 recogrised ¥￿en tr* chanty is legalty enlilled to it after any performance Gondth'ws have been met.
the afTr)unts can be measured reliably il 18 probable thal income wil be recaved.
Legaa83 ar8 reco￿tsed on receipl (K t)thefwse Il Ihe Ghaiity has been notified of an Impenthng Ihstributs{￿,
the atrw)unt is knv•vn. aThd reGwpt f* 8xpected. If the amwnl bs noi knov•n, the legary is treated as
contrgenl 83381.

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ICONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 310ECEMBER 2023
Accounting pollcles
Iccmtinued)
1.5 Exp•nditure
ExpenthttKe 58 recognised once Ihere is a legal (v constru￿1Ve obllgabon to transfer eu)nomK benefit lo a
third party it is probable that a transfw of ecorK>mic benefits be rewwed in setttemenl, and the al￿￿1 ol
the obligabon can be rne￿8￿ed reliably.
Expenditure Is classified by The costs ol exh acthvty we made up of the total of cthts
shared C¢￿ts, Induding suppcrt CC6ts Involved In ￿derta￿'Thg each athty costs attr*>utatde to a smgle
vity are all￿ated dwedly to thNt adivity. Items of a captal nature are reflected on Ihe baknnce theBI if they
can be used for frnie than one yew and Ccffjt al loJBI £1,000.
1.6 Tangible fryod assets
Taiigble flxed assets Tepresenl thH value ol land and t￿ldIng8 acquiied indusive of all Ca)sts aTrJ 1808 and ￿e
lThtsalty me88ured #l cosi and SLknsequenlly Th￿&sured al CQSI 01 net re2a￿able vakne.
DepreaaOM fs fecogn15ed so 88 to ofl Ihe cosl or va￿a￿on of a88ets less their re%￿al Va￿e3 over Iheir
usehl INe3 ￿ Ihe lomowing bas"s:
Freehold land and buklngs
no deryeaatr￿ on land
The gam or1088 arising on the dlsposal ot an a8881 is delernlned as the differen(x betV•Een the sak ￿￿eedS
d the cwrying Value ol the asset. and 18 Veco￿lsed kn the statemenl of fin8naal acbwbes.
The cost of txjildings was Kjlly depreciated as at Isl January 1999 and are sbll kn use for direct charllable
purposes. Subsequent experthre of a wital nat￿e ￿￿rred cffi Imwoving lh8 budilngs ts deprerAated over
5 years by ewal ￿T￿talMen1&
The m¥ket value of Ihe land and buildings is consldered by Ihe tru81ee8 lo be substant'al but no vJSuabon ha8
been comnw5610ned, The propertks are central to the tharty's 8cb'vities.
1.7 Flxed asset inveslmonts
Fixed assel investments are Inrtially me8sufed at transacb)n pnce 8xduding transacllon &)sts. are
subsequently measured at lak value al each reporting dale. Changes in fair value are wecognised in net
mel{expendlure) for the year Tran8adion cosls are expensed as Incwred.
1 ￿ Impalrment of I￿•d assats
At eath report￿9 end date, Ihe tharty rew8W8 the carry￿9 arnO￿ts of rts lang￿10 8ssels to deteiThdne
ether there IrKlication thal those assets have suffvred an inyaiiment h)ss. If any such mdratson
extsts. the recover￿le amounl of the asset ￿ ests'maled in order to determine the exlw)l of the impaifir*nt
1089 (If any).
1.9 Cash and cash •quivaknts
Cash aiid cash Lquivalents incknde Cash in h￿d, deposits held al call bank8, other shcfft-term liquid
invesiments wlh original m8lurilies of three months or less, and bank overthafts. overdrafts ar8 sh(v•m
within b￿rOwIng8 in current liat4h'bes.
1.10 FIn￿G￿l inslwmonts
The tharity has elected to apk4y Ihe wow5ions ol Section 11 'Baslc Financial Instrumerts, and Secticffi 12
'Othef Finanual Instrumen18 188ues ol FRS 102 to all of ts financial instruM￿t￿.
Fina￿￿1 knstruments we recO￿￿d In the charlty's balance sheet Ihe tharty becomes party lo the
contractual prowwons of the instrument.

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ICONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
Accounting polkles
(Continuedl
Basic fnancial assets. ￿dUde deknl(n and cash and bank ba12mces, are measured ai
transacts￿ pr￿e indu<*ng trènsaclion costs are subsequently cwried at arno￿9ed cost U￿ng Ihe effethe
interesl methLMJ urdess the anangement C￿3￿.1uteS a fmancing transa¢b'M, vknere the ITanshctson 19
measured 8t the pfefient ¥&lue of the luture recelpts discwnled 8t a moikel ia1e of interest Finarboal a66ets
clas6i&ed as fecw'vable vAthln one year are nol amut'sed.
Bask financial h"abiliti•S
Basic firiancial liabrfitses, incluthng Gre<*torB and bank loans ¥e inlllaly recognbsed at traroxtson piice wilesg
the arrangemenl (x>nshlut88 8 financing transactson. where the debt n8trumenl ts measured at the presenl
v8lue of Ihe fUl￿e payments discounted at a markel rate of interest, Financial liabilibe$ clasNfied as payable
ilhin one year are not am(Ytssed
l)•rncognition ol thanclal Nablffffes
Finanoal liabil￿e$ are dere¢0￿￿Od the charity's contra¢fval otl6gabons exwre oi we (tscharged or
canGelled
Income Ir(rfn chantsbl• activiti
Unrestrthd lknrestnd•d
funds
lund5
2023
2022
Chartable mcome
ChantatAe rental income
42240
40.535
Income from investments
funds
2023
lunds
2022
Income trom listed Investw¢nts
Interest receivabl•
12,264
2,389
9,994
634
14.653
10,628

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ICONTINUEDI
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
Chafilable aciivlts.es
Charrtable Charitabl•
ExP￿di￿re Expendrture
2023
2022
Propwty fepaits and makntenance
Cwnul tax and water rates
InsLrance
Garden maiitenance
Elecliicity
Cleaning
LettrTrJ agent fp.es
DonaiKJns pahd
49.705
2554
3,177
1 ,900
1 .562
190
3.CrfJO
20,766
2,792
2.420
1.479
1.201
250
2,510
35
62.088
31,453
Sh￿e ol govemance costs (see note 5)
3,498
2,552
65.586
34.005
Support costs alIc￿￿ed to xtivrtie5
2023
2022
Govemance costs
3,498
2.552
Analysed be￿een.
Chaistable aL￿¥1￿£S
3,498
2,552
2023
2022
Govemanc• costs comprlse:
Legal and profe&won81
Accountancy
Trustee expenses
1986
1,512
1.092
1.440
20
3.498
2,552
Governance costs Inchjde payments to the Independent examinern of £1,200 + VAT (2022: £1200 +VAn for
accouniancy lees.
10.

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ICONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2023
TNstees
None of the truslees (or any persons rnnneded them) re¢elved t￿Y rerTwner8tM oi benefftg from the
charty during the year.
There was rK) trL￿Iees expenge9 re1m￿rned In the year (20Z2: £20 lof 8ub8istence for trustee meeb'Trg5.)
Employees
The average mcffithly number ol enyloyees during the yew ￿5.
2023
Number
2022
Numb•r
Tolal
Thtye were no ernploye8s annual renwnerabon was more Ihan £60.000
Oth•f •XP•M11￿ye
Lknrestrl¢tÉxl lthrpstricted
fund5
lunds
2023
2022
Investmenl ccffjts
9JO
Gams Ioss•5 on inv•stments
Unrestricled UnrestrKted
nds
Ivnds
2023
2022
Gamslllossesl ¥M￿n9 (
ReValuat￿ft of fftvesljnents
Sale of investments
(1.725)
(2.67n
(71310)
12
(4.402)
(71298)
10 Taxallon
Tho charty ts exempt from taxa11on on its aciMts"es, beca￿0 all Income Is ap￿led for chrtble purposes
11

EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ICONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 310ECEAIBER 2023
11 Tangible fixed assets
Freehold land
Cosl
At l January 2023
14B.2D4
At 31 December 2D23
148,204
Oeprnciation impairn￿t
Al l January 2023
146204
Al 31 Decenl)er 2023
146.204
Carryry amount
At 31 DeGerTtser 2023
At 31 December 2022
12 Fix•d ass￿ inveslnwrts
Listed
C051 or valuatlon
At l JanuKy 2023
Valukn'm th￿ge9
Disposals
341,763
11.7251
(29,43n
Al 31 De￿￿1)er 2023
310.601
Carying anwwnl
31 Decefflkr 2023
310.601
At 31 Decembei 2022
341.763
2023
2022
lrnie9trnents at fat value conynse.
L18ted on the London Stock Exthawe
Open Ended Investment Company
Listed on the Ch￿n￿lIS18ndg Secwilks exchange
248.599
55 177
6,825
278,771
54,111
8,881
310.601
341.763
13 Bank baL*Ke$
The bank balance includes COIF Charfaes Dep061t FLmd of £46.745 (2022. £44,524) held CCLA
Investment Manayemenl Limiled.
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EVA CLARE DAVIDSON HOUSING CHARITY (FORMERLY EVA CLARE
DAVIDSON'S CHARITY)
ALSO KNOWN AS THE DAVIDSON BEQUEST
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEM8ER 2023
14 Debtor4
2023
2022
Amounts lalling due wthin ong year.
epayments and accrued
25.963
10.268
15 Creditors: aff￿nts fallry due within cffj• year
2023
2022
Trade c¥e(*tc
Cxhv cr8ditOl8
Acc￿81$ and deferred incoffle
1247
603
1.535
1.821
3,654
2.IJB
16 UnfBStricled lunds
The unresthclvd funds of the chanty CC*mwse Ihe tmeipended balances ol donabons gvants are
not FAibJecl to Specific cMditsons by and giant015 as lo how they may be used These iidude
designated Itmds Mthich have been set aslde out ol unrethcted funds by the twstees tof specific W￿09e8.
Galns and
At31
sses D•c•mber
2023
At 1 January
kncoming
Resources
2023 resources •xp•nd•d
Trnnsl•rn
BuilLthng Repatr
Reserve
G￿81￿1 fund9
3c4J,oc4)
(300,OCQ)
300.(M)O
324,332
638,327
56.893
(66,486)
(4.402)
638.327
56.893
(66.486)
(4.402)
624,332
Previous year. At 1 January
2022
Incoming
rnsourc•s
Resources
expended
Translevs
Gains and
A131
loss•s December
2022
General fijnds
693,367
51,163
134.905)
171,298)
638.327
17 Fair value adJUstTr￿ts
Accumulated reseNes in¢lude laii value adjuslrnnts totallng £196,973 (2022". £198,041),
18 ReL*ed party trnsactKxis
There were no thsdos8ble ielaled pty transactk)ns thring Ihe year (2022 nffle).
13-