Cbarity R¢gLthlfO￿ 212954
THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 3 AUGUST 2024

THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Trustee$
Mr. Simon Cundey
Ms. Claire Mahon (Treasur¢r)
Ms. Diana Mern]ezan-Platona
Miss Natasha Mokshanaj
Mr. Patrick Murphy
Mr. Suresh Ramakrishnan (President)
Mr. William Skinner
Mr. David Wilkinson
Secretary
Miss Elizabeth P. Fox (resigned 31 December 2024)
Charity Dumber. 212954
Prineipal address
clo Henry Poole and Company (Savile Row) Limited
15 Savi1¢ Row
London
WIS3PJ
Auditor
Barnes Roffe LLP
Leytonstone House
Leytonstone
London
EII IGA
Bankers
Coutts & Co
440 Strand
London
WC2R OQS
Inveslment Manager
Rathbone Investment Management Limited
8 Finsbury Circus
London
EC2M 7AZ
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THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
CONTENTS
Page
Trustees, report
*5
Statements of Tn￿tees, responsibilities
Independent audiiorfs report
Ststement of financial athivities
io
Balance sheet
Notes to the Financial Statements
12-16
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THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BEIYEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
TRUSTEES, REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 3 AUGUST 2024
Th¢ Trust¢es pre4tnt thcir rcp)rt and finarKia] ststytknts fw thcyf4rfn&d 3 Au8USt 2024.
Th¢ financia] statrments have beth pr¢r•r>J in xcordance with the *£ourfing w)li¢ie5 Xt out ID Dot¢ I lo th¢ fi#an¢iaJ
statetnetlts and cotThply with the ¢Trwitys Royal Charw. the LTharities 2011 attd "Accollntin8 and Rwrting by
Ch&riti¢s.. Stat¢ment of R¢¢0￿￿ Prxtic¢ applicabl¢ lo charilie5 prewit￿ their aceounts. in xcordance with th¢
Financi￿ Reporting StsEthTd wlicable tn th¢ UK and Rtpublic of IrelaThJ (FILS 1021 {¢ffe£tivc l J8nu8ry 20191..
Objeetlvej gttd a¢tlvltles
A ch8rt¢r. datyl 12 August 1859. crealed The B¢ts¢voknt Tr￿lUtIon for thc Relief of Agtyl and Infirn Journ¢ynJ8t)
Tailo￿ I'lhe Instirutk)n-l. tn 2011 th¢ In&ibJiior4 then kt￿)￿n￿ Tr Ttiilors Bcfjcvoleni Instits]*-. r¢501ved to chan80
its namc to Tr lIes￿)ke T8ilco' Berfvok¥Lt AsS￿l￿tson- fol￿￿1￿& th¢ mtt8tr of its xtivtti¢s ￿Sets with those
of The M&sw T8iloT'5 Benevolcnt A&%(xiatiorL
Th¢ Obje￿iVeS of the InstiDJtion arc to re]i¢v¢ a￿1 erthcr g¢nually or iTrJividually pttwn5 who are or have b¢¢t)
en8Agcd in thc Tctsil bwjke thi10ring￿le wt w)y ¢￿￿lty Ind are in neal ofwiJmn¢eby reason ofFw¢ty. disability.
infinnity or oth¢rwis¢ by of grants or orK-off paymtnts 10 rrlicvc hardship.
Th¢ lllstilutilm invilcs a￿11{￿tIonS from past journeyman thilors and tailort%w w hclp fund the reAular provisiott of
weif8r¢ s¢rvi¢¢% Tr applications are ￿l¢Wed sr¢cifi¢ tlitcria whtch are ￿ by th¢ Trusiea The Institution
ai80 invit¢s applie￿lon$ from individua]s for 8raots w klp r￿d onc-off projecL8 or tre•tm¢nts that may be requir¢d Di
OTd¢r ￿ Wimote the wclfarc of thir members.
To a¢hicve its objective& the Instituiion relies nomwltyon sp￿1 forvol¥Jtht8ry ]xymW the F¢stIV￿ Dinntt,
the SummerP8rty and in¢om¢ froutwiithj inVeSunen￿ lTrvestsnerbts tre maintaincdtO8enetatein¢cthewhilst preservin8
these fund$ 8¢ sufficieni level to cover the fuwr¢obliwithM of thechwiry.
Achievements and performattte
As in prior years thc Instibjlion receiv¢d the n*iority of its income from ity inv¢thietht portfolio. whith had anoth¢r
su¢¢¢ssful yw. The In#itsJtion held a Festiv￿ tlinner and Patty in the yw. B(*h evc41ts would no¢ hav¢
ken place without the 511Ptx)rt of two ¢nJsk¢s and six AeW4Td5 who volunte¢r&J their time and efforts for whith the
Institution i5 8rgt¢fiJl.
With an ov¢r4]I ￿411 surplus bein8 Twnisa in the year. the In#l￿tion w&8 able to continue to give support to its
benefi¢iaN¢s.
Publk B¢nellt
The Trust¢¢s have due rewd to WLLid8nce published by the CharÈty Commi&8iw ith de¢iding what activits¢s th¢
Institution should u[thrt￿¢ required by seaion 17 of the Chari¢ie5 Act 2011.
Funds
It is the policy of the InMi¢u¢ion to m&intain fi￿ts at & l¢vel to ¢n￿re irKome fryjm ¢¥￿ts hrld in thc ycar
d from investments will cov¢rthe d¢mw￿ for gra0￿ Thu¢ w¢ no I￿trict￿l fillbts.
In the opinioth of th¢ thc curr¢ni level of is wropriatr to mea thest with inc4)me galcratrd being
fully utilithl yw on ycar cjwitsble objettiV￿ Th¢ l¢vcl of r￿d5 ts re¥icwed on an artnu3J bllS￿.
Th¢ unr¢styi¢kd fund5 3 Aug￿￿ 2024 wue £5.030.11512023.. £4.625.6071.
Finaneisl rtVi¢TF
Both the level of busine&8 and the year-thd Fy}siti(￿ wer¢ as expwied. The Institirtion Y￿rned ￿ its historic level of
tiviti¢5 in the financial ytgr (see ￿l0*1-1Mp￿t of Cffjvermncni rutrictions wi*ng from the lak3t P￿de￿I¢- belov+}.
The incomin8 re￿ forthe ycar. bcforc ￿cOUntir* for gain on Inv￿ amout)(&110 £182227 ￿￿23..
£167.l69) arld tota] na OU￿01￿8 r￿)Ur¢eS grjnts and opuatioTral exwses were £141,639 12023.. £141.0511.
Durin8 the ye8r the charity ha5 provided grants of £35J71 {2023.. £40.715) to 14 on8oinB benefitiwies {2023.. 14
brTrficiari¢sl who met thc ¢li8ibility criteria and two b￿Cr￿￿TICS on a orLe-off b&sis (2023.. two). After tk¢t gain5 on
inV￿¢￿ts of £363.920121Y23.. £214.2571, inCTe&< in fimds of £404,508 {2023.. £240.3751 was obtained resulting
an InCr￿e of 8ener81 to ￿,030.1151202j.' to £4.625.fA)7).
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THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BEIYEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
TRUSTEES, REPORT (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 3 AUGUST 2024
Impa¢t of Governjttent r&8trletlons #rtslD¥ the l*test pADdemic
The Ittstitution held tNJth its Festivaj DiTJncr hlld SUM￿ PBrty in the year which is the se4)nd year it has able to
do so since thc last pthic. Thcse CVttLts arc the cjwity's key fi￿Ar￿8 eY¢Dts and as imwrtant networku
occ￿10￿ within thc bwkc tsiloriTrg The funds raisth throu8h the In*iPJtym'$ &4iviti¢5 Tn thc yc4r ￿Cteded
those geTrerated in 2019. the year trttore the lalesi p￿deMIc.
Strnctiire* govern*llee and m*D*gemeDt
Thetn]steesaTe aware of the m8iorstrategjc8ndormi￿ riskswhtththe¢lwity and CoThfi￿ th&t Tegu18fTeN>rts
•re produced by th¢ investment mwer in ordtr for be thkcn to le5￿1) risks. The irtvesttnent
manager rew>rts ￿ the It￿￿￿0￿.5 ¢ommitttt quartttly mectingk The r#thlio is nm on a diwretioThary ba5LS
but the ¢ommitttt rnvi¢w$ th¢ inv¢sIm￿4 in¢luding wuisÉtsrAJs disp￿￿￿ by the inv¢5th1¢* rnan￿er. at
thesc me¢tiDg$.
Trust¢¢s ar¢ ¢le¢*d •t th¢ Atmual Wing ycar. New In￿ bave a ￿J¢r1118 their n)Ic5 whd
respoTrstbiliti45 from nomiuth m¢mben orth¢ Tn￿¢
Trugte¢s
Th¢ Tru3tee8 who s¢rvtyJ durinB the year up ￿ the dtte of siptwe of th¢ fuw¢ial w¢rt'.
Mr. Simon Cundey
Mr. P4uI Frearson ITffww¢r, dK¢*s•J 6 MaTrh 2025)
Ms. Claire Mahon (Sp￿inted 2 November 21r23,'1'1¢￿￿rs1nl% 3 April 2025)
Ms. Diattg Merniez8t).Platoni{wui*d 2 Nov¢mbcr2023)
Miss NaS&8ha MOksh￿8J
Mr. Patrick MuTphy (Prtsident until 15 January 2025)
Mr. T4iunder Phull {win*d 2 Nov¢mt*r 2023. r¢si&wJ 30 Januw 2025)
Mr. Suruh RatDakrishn8tt {Pr¢sid¢nt sinLY IS Jsnuwy 2025)
Mr. William Sklnncr
Mr. David Wilkitt50n
Th¢ TruJtetJ' re￿rt W￿approVal ty Tnth&
S. IPr¢Jld¢nt)
Trustee
DAted: 11
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THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES, RESPOIYSIBILITIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 3 AUGUST 2024
The Trnstees aye responsible for preparing th¢ Trustees. Report and the financial statements in accordance
with applicabl¢ law and United Kin8th)m Aecowiting Standards (United Kingdom Generally Accepted
Ac¢ourtling Prndi¢e).
The law 8pplicabl¢ to ¢haTities in EnglaThJ and Wales requir¢s th¢ Tn￿e¢S to prepare fumncial sialement5
for ¢a¢h financial year which give a true and fair view of the state of affaits of th¢ IDsiiiution and of th¢
incoming resources and application of r&wuTC¢S of the Insti￿tIOn fff that year.
In preparing these financial ststemettty TnLStew are requtred to..
- se1¢￿ sui¢able accounting wlictes and theD apply them cmsiststty:
- observe the methods and principl&q in th¢ Chartties SORP:
- make judgcments and estiInates th3t are reasonabl¢ and pnth¢
- state whether applicable ac¢ounting standards have been follow￿ subje¢t to any matsrial departswes
disclosed and explain¢d iti the financial statements. and
- pr¢par¢ the financial statements on the 8oin8 ¢onc¢rn basis unl¢ss il is inappropriate to pr¢sume that the
charity will continue in 0￿￿10n.
The Ttust¢¢8 are T¢SW)n$ible for keepingsufficA¢nt trf¢ountin8 rKords thatdisclos¢ with reasonable accuracy
at any time the financial position of th¢ Institution and enable them tsy ¢D5ure that the fjnancial sta*m¢nts
comply wilh the Charities A¢t 2011, the Charity (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 and the provisions
of the trust deed. They are also r¢$ponsible for safe8uardirtg th¢ ￿Sets of th¢ tnstiwtion and hence for takin8
rety)nabl¢ Steps for the &Yev￿tiOn aftd detection of fraud and other irregulwilies.
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THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOIEIYT A￿ocIATIoN
INDEPENDENT AUDrroR'S REPORT TO THE BOARD OF
MANAGEMENT OF THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT
ASSOCIATION
Opinion
W¢ bavc Oudl￿ th¢ ruw￿111 st￿m￿ of The Besp)k¢ Taikffs, B<¥Tholent A55LKlat1￿ lthc Ch•rity) for th¢ year
ended 3 Augua 2W24 whidj comprise the y8tan¢ni of a(tiVIti￿ die Wance sh￿t and thc relaied not
itt¢ludirtg a summary of si8nific4nt acwJntin8 rditits. The fJn8E%¢ial r¢￿ting framcwolkthat h&sF*en applithl irt th¢ir
PTrpaTaiior) is WpIi￿b1e IAW 8nd Urtited Kin8th)m A¢4%)Wkting Standard& including financta] Rep)rtittE StattduTd 102
'The Financi￿ Rep)rttTh8 Standard applicable in the UK 4r#1 iiqxd>li¢ of Jr¢lW￿, IUDitryJ Kingdom Genernlly ACC¢p￿d
Ac¢ounting Practiee).
In Opini￿ the fina￿la1 #*emen￿.
8ive a true and fair vicw of the s¢at¢ of the awiws Affairs &8 ¥ 3 Augu* 2024 aThJ of its incomiD8 re8our¢¢s
and appli¢wi(xi of res0W￿ itic1￿11Th8 its i0o)me and ext*ThJitsrt forthe ye4r then ¢nded;
have been [￿o{¢rIY prw¢4 ID with United Kulgdom CKrKrnlly Accepied Ac¢ountiE)g Prnct¥¢e,'
have been prepued in with Ibe wuiremu)ts orth¢ Ch•xides A¢t 2011.
B881s for oplnion
Wc conduded our audit in aCCord￿ce with Intetnatio￿ SlafyJ&rth Auditing (UK) {ISAs (UK)) •nd aFvIK&bl¢ I￿.
Our responsibilitie5 under those gandards ￿ fvnhc¥ d¢s¢ribed in thc Awjitoffs r￿￿nSIbilIti¢$ for the wdit of th
rEnanei&l statements section of rALT ￿1X)rL We #ff tthd¢p¢tht of thc Charity inxeordgnc¢ with thc eAhiuJ requircments
th&t are relev8nt th our audLL of the r1rthrt¢i￿ swements the Unl￿1 Kin8d{￿ iThcludtng the Fin￿tillI Rffjortin8
Council's bthicaj WMI wehave fulfLlltyJ wrotherethitsl re5wns￿l ilitics in accorthce with requiremcTrts.
We bclicve that thc a￿111 evidtZLce w¢ have ottsined is wffi¢ient Ind ¥presThtr to provide a IAsis for WTOPirtion.
Con¢lu$lon$ relAtlng to golThg eollrt
In auditin8 thc financid Aatcrnen￿ we have corKI￿d th•t theTnJ#ets ￿ ofthe iwis ofw)Uniirt4 in
PTeparin8 of the fm8nci8] Statements is 4ywia
Bascd oth the work w¢ hav¢ pttfornrf wt h8vc not identifled 8ny MB￿1￿ wK¢rwnties relating to ev￿ or ¢ODdition$
th•L individu&lly or wll¢¢tiv¢ly. may ¢ast si￿rrie1￿ doulrt rn the Charity's ability ￿ ¢th¢inu¢ ￿ aBoinB eoncern for 8
period of at le&st twelve moTrths from when th¢ flr*wKial authoTised for iss11e.
Our responsibili¢i¢s and the •billtks of TnJ#ttS with r¢spea to Boing cuK¢rn ￿ de￿Ib￿ In th¢ r¢l¢vw)t
S¢¢lions of this repL
Other Inforni#tlon
The other itLforn)ation conwises the Inforn￿tIOn irKIth in tk othcT the f1noThci￿ ststememts and
our Audi¢ol$ rw)rt th¢ro)n. The T￿￿¢¢$ rtSPOn5ible for the othes infomwiott contain￿ within the At)nU￿ r¢poTL
Ouropinion on the fi1￿Cial statem￿ts do￿ w ¢ov¢rth¢ othu infornation ￿ except ￿the¢xl￿1 otherwiseexpliciily
sta*d in our r¢p)rL we do t￿1 cxpress any fornj of &8$Ur￿ c￿ClUSIOn thcreon. (hr re5r*Msibility i* to r¢&d the other
information and. in doin8 considcr whether the other inf0m￿b0Tr is matrrially iwmsis*nt with the financi
statements or our knowledge ol*&inrJJ in th¢ cows¢ of the wdi( or otheTh￿se appe￿$ to b¢ materittlly mis￿alcd. If w¢
identify such maortai inconsiswciesorappamil M￿trial misAatementy We3￿ rtquithlth ddcrminEwhetherthi$8ives
rise to a m8terial Mi8SW￿¢￿L in th¢ fMMcl￿ statC4nc4ts them*lves. l( bAstyJ on th¢ WOTk we have we
¢on¢Judc there is a n￿111 DJisstalcmcDt of infOrn￿￿o￿ w¢ ue rwfired to rewlthat f**
We h?vc nothin8 to r¢FQrt in this Tcgard.
M*tter5 0# which we gre r¢quir¢d to report by exeepth)n
W¢ havc TKbthin8 lo rq)ort in r¢sp¢(l of the followiTr8 mattrrs i# tel*im to wlLith thc awÉtie5 (Accounty at)d Reports)
RegullltiOll5 2008 require ￿ to rewKt to you if. in wr (oinion:
or
th¢ finan¢1￿ Meme*ts &r not agrruKnt with thc books ofaow)L
we have not ¢r¢¢iv&l 811 th¢ InfOnn￿ eXplllnDtl￿ we T£4Ui￿ forulrwxlii
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THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
INDEPE1￿ENT AUDITOR'S REPORT TO THE BOARD OF
MANAGEMENT OF THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT
ASSOCIATION (coiYfINUED)
Ru￿)￿S1b1lltles of Trnste
As &Kplatned more fully in the Tru*¢'s rt4thsibi11tiesstatem￿ th¢ TftMe¢sarc re5F￿sIble fortht pr4)ar￿I0n ofthe
rinancial statements and forbein8 S8tisfi¢d thot they gjveatrne ￿ f8ir view. 8tyJ foT Such intrrna] eoDtToI &$ th¢Trusttt%
dthrminc is necessary to enable th¢ preparntion of financia] thst are free from matcrial miSst￿L whether
due to fraud or ¢m)r.
In Pre￿ring the financial Statemen￿ th¢Trt￿￿Sare responsiblcf(w&8s¢s8ingth¢Charity's ability toconifftueasagoing
¢on¢ern. dis¢losing. ￿ applicable. matt<s r¢lth] to going (ortcem atml 4J5ing th¢ going concern b￿1$ of &¢¢ounting
un1¢55 th¢ eithcr inlcnd to liwith th¢ thrity or to ¢￿t or have no rt4li5Lic 8]teTh2tiv¢ Iwt w do
Ayditorfj responsibilities for the audh ofihe Iln*ncl&l ststrm¢ffjts
We hav¢ been appoinieA as awJÉlor under sertion 144 of thc Clwitie5 Ad 2011 T￿￿ in aCurda[￿ with the Aa
8nd ￿levan¢ regtslations made orhavin8 effffj thertwth.
OUT objecti¥es *e toobtsin rety)nabl¢ assurance aF*wi whetherthe sta*ments awholear¢ free from matcri&l
mi￿￿tCmCn( whether due to fTHud or error. wjd to kssue An AudiWs T¢POrt includes our opinion. Rcasonable
&ssurart¢¢ is a high Icvd of assurw¢. by¢ is rtot 48uarHntre th&[ sn audi¢ ¢ond￿ed ITh *xordanc£ with ISAS (UKI will
a]way5 (ktcc¢ a matcrial mi551atcment wh¢n li ¢¥IS￿ Misswcments CAn 8risr from fThud or error and ore wisid¢red
motsriol if, individually OT in the 88greg¥ they eoukl re&%onknty be ¢xpthJ to ihfluen¢c thc ttonomic decisions or
User5 tskcn on th¢ basis of these financid Statem￿
Irtegularities in¢lwlin8 are instsn¢ts Of mnwpli8n¢e with laws and regui*ions. We d¢si8n pr￿ in line
with our r¢5ponsibilitie& outltnttl abov< 10 dctect Materi￿ missthtemertts in rc5PeCt of irrtgul8rill¢$, including friud.
The extent to which our procedures are ¢apble of dc¢cdin8 irre8uiariiie& in¢1￿108 fra￿A 1$ dew'l¢d below."
Identifying and asxssing poteNtknI riyks r¢t•t¢d to Irregul*ritl
In idojtifying Bnd &wssin8 risks of makri￿ missta*￿1 in respect of irr¢8ujtri￿ we consideroj th¢ foliowln8:
the n￿Ul* of the indu￿. •nd c4)nttDI envirotlTEKTht includin8 the prrxedwts for revenu¢ TWO8nitI￿.
results of our enquiries of mAna8¢mthtt about thcir owm idenitfi¢a¢ÉM and &%8¢Sfft￿t of the risks of irttgul&ritses'
aoy M￿r$ w¢ identifid havinB wuiri¢s of about th•r p)lici¢s procedures r¢l*i#8 to..
identifyin& cvaluatin8&ftd c(mplyin8with knws and re8ul¥¢K)ns atyj whdherthcy wtreaware ofany inst&ne¢s
of non.compliancc;
de*cting aEJd resp(xJdin8 to the risks of fiX￿j whethu th¢y hav¢ kTh)wleAl8e of xtugL suspecied or
aJle8ed fraud,.
th¢ internal controbestablish¢d w miiigth ri*s of or nrrtrL¥)mpltwK¢ wsth law3 and rc8ulations; and
the Matt￿ di3cus%d among the audit eny8eAntht tam rewdinB how and whu¢ fratyj might occur IN the
financid staknWts •nd any Wential iDdicatrn of fTowI
All relevfjnt Ixwsond rc8ulatioTts identified and are¥g]5¢¢Wibkfofraud thatcollidh8veam￿1aI effertotttheri￿ncl￿l
ststcmLmts w¢re ¢ommuniukd. Any in￿L%5 of rwrrwliancc of non-compliancc with knw5 and rcgulation5
identilied were considered in ouraudiiapFy￿h. The most signific￿1 Jaws wlati0Th5 WL¥C deternIln￿ w follows..
UK GAAP FRS 102.
ChaTitits Act 2011
Additional •Jdit prrKedurts perfryd by audit Le*n includol:
Review of the fthaDcia] sthtthnent discl¢JsurES arwj tr&iDgtO gJrwrtingd(ww￿￿0fj
Completion of disclosure Checkli￿ to id¢ntify 4Tf45 of norb-compliance.
The rn that we identthcd &$ txm8 suwlible w Matrri￿ rni&4attrn￿t due to fraud wer¢:
R¢vertuE rfcognitiork.
Mang8ement overrid<'
Gr81￿ payabl¢.
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THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
INDEPENDENf AUDrroR'S REPORT TO THE BOARD OF
MANAGEMENT OF THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT
ASSOCIATION (CONTINUED)
Audit pro¢¢dur¢s in restA)nse to the idenitfied arw above..
enquirin8 of mwemcnt abo￿ a￿0 litigai¥)n and cl4ims
perfornjing ￿&1y1teal proc•lurts and subthtive wting th idffltify or urtexp￿￿ rtltittoTrships that
rn&y indicate ri5k5 of JTJ•*riaJ misst8ththt du¢ty frarf.
in addressing the risk of fra￿ through mryc4ncnt ovcrridE of Ixmtrol4 te5tingthB 8pproprikn of journal u.
tries ond other &lj￿¢￿ts.
assusin8 whethu the j￿ts m*k in makin8 It￿lc￿tIv¢ ofa t￿t￿till bias; aTrJ
business.
Weolso communicatedrelcvantidc4rtificd iknFaDlregul*i0nsw￿[￿rtffltia1 fraMirisL8to￿l wenit¢wnm&nbers
and Temained alert to any indicDtion5 of frawj ornLxKomplI￿CC with laws aDJ Te8u]atiotts throu8lMxrt th¢ wdtl.
A further des¢riMioo ofowTestAYLsibiliiies forth¢ awliL orth¢ fitw¢i41 $￿eMents 1$ l(**4J ¢m thc Financial Ryrtins
Councs1'$ websitt ar.. wwW.fr¢.o￿.Vklo￿I1￿￿¢s￿lbll1i]¢& This deS¢T1p¢i￿ forms part of ¢)yr Awjiiorfs T¢pofL
Use of our report
This rep)n is made solety ￿ thc Charity'5 Tn]Aees in ac¢ofth¢£ with pffi 4 of the Chwiii¢s (Accounts and Reports)
RegulatLon5 2008. (hJTaudit work tKcn undcrtakcn so th￿we mighi 5tstc wthe Charity dM)sem&ttersweare requiTtyJ
to stktc to thurt itt an AUdI￿1S ryrt thyd for no other purpose. To the fvllcst ¢xteni F¢nnined by law. we do T￿1 llcwt
or ￿spOnsibl]Ity to other th¢Chty for0w*￿it worl fwthis Teirf orforthe opinions we have
fornied.
r.
B*rn¢s Rolfe LLP
Chartered A¢¢ounioJ)ts
Statutory Auditor
Lcytonstont House
L¢yt(xJstw*
l.ondon
BII IGA
Barnes Roffe LLP is eli8ible for aP[￿l￿tment as a￿*1￿ of th¢ Inxitytion by vitr of its eligibility for aFP)inun¢n¢ as
dttor of •¢omtffjny under of wtion 1212 of th¢ c￿￿p￿leS Act 2CQ6.
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THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
STATEMENT OF FtNANCTAL ACTIvrrIES
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 3 AUGUST 2024
Unrestiicted Funds
2024
2023
Notes
Ineome fro
Lk)natIO￿ aThl legacies
Fundraising activities
onr from invesinmts
Totydl
13,259
59,740
109228
17.212
52,851
182227
167.169
Ex￿ndit￿re on:
FuAlraisin8 activlties
Marn9genkrt of investnrnts arnl secrelariat
Grants
51.943
54.325
46,465
53,871
Total
141639
Result before Net Gairnq on Investnr
Net Gains on Investrtnts
Net Mov¢meJrt ID Fu
40.588
363 920
26,118
214 257
404J08
240J75
4 625 607 4 385 232
5030 115 4625607
Total FuThJs brought forward
Total Funds canied forward
The s18terncnt of financial thctivities Éncludes all gains and losses reco8nised in th¢ year.
All income and ¢xpenditure derive from c(mtinuin8 activities.
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THE BESPOKE TAILORS. BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 3 AUGUST 2024
2024
21123
Notes
ASSETS
Flxed Assets
Investhknts
12
5.035.638 4,616,602
Current As8¢ts
Debtors
Cash at ard in harml
13
5.800
11,340
26,299
51.797
Creditors: anx)wts falliTW within year
Net Cwrent (Liabilitiesy Assets
Total ￿#¢1¥ k&s Current Uaillhles
14
5 030 115 4625
07
tNCOME TriJNDS
Uftyestricted Furnls
5030115 4625607
5030 115 4625
07
The financial sthtements weTe wved by the Tn￿ on ..... ... .. ..
Sure$h RamA
Trustse
bDaD, Esq. (Presldent)
Pagell

THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEIYTS FOR THE YEAR
ENDED 3 AUGUST 2024
Acco¥lltiu8 polieiu
1.1 Charlty lttfom*dtsJt
Th¢ Bcspoke Tailorf Benevolent Aw¢i*ion ts a registera tsttxble whose objectiVCS art to Yeli¢ve,
8cnerally or individually, who arc or have tr£cniourneym8n ￿lOr$ or tsil0reJ￿c& The te8isitted offi¢e is
clo Henry Pwl¢ and coM￿Y (Savile Rowl LIMI￿ 15 Savik Rtsw. Lth WIS 3PJ.
13 Ae¢outhtlDg tonvulion
The rJnanci￿ sr8*ments hw¢ be<n prryated in with the tharitys Roya] (kn. th¢awrti¢5 Act 2011
nd"Accout#in8 8nd Reportijjgby ChaTitics'. Statemcntof R￿mM•￿ed Ptactiec applic*ble ￿¢h•ritiCS PT¢POTing
their aecounts in accord8rt<e with the Financial Re￿nIng 8thrKlard ¥plic&blc in the UK and R¢public of Ircland
{FRS 102) lerreL*ive l Janvw 2019)". The charity is 8 Publi¢ B¢nefit Entity d¢ftned by FRS 102.
The IrL%tiDJtion h&$ tak¢n advantage of the provisions in th¢ SORP ttotto prqwe & Sw¢m¢ni of C&%h Flow5.
The fJnanci81 stsiements derArted from th¢ ChaTitie5 (Accounts snd Reporysl Regulations 2(M)8 ￿)lY to the
¢xteni rrquircd to PTovidc a truc and f8ir view Thi5 dcpgrtUTe hls irtvolv¢d following the Ststem¢nt of
Recommended Pra¢tiec for cthllrtue5 applyit18 FRS 102 Itthw than the v¢rsion of th¢ Stttmncrrt of Recommuded
Pra¢ti¥c which is referTcd th in th¢ R¢gUI￿10￿5 but whith since b¢¢t) withdrnwn.
The finan¢ial staiem¢nts we preparcd in 5¢erli￿ whi¢h is the funkmiond curre4Ky of th¢tharity. amounts
in these fin8n¢ial sta*Jnthts aTc rouTrJ&l to th¢ n¢at¢st p￿.
Th¢ fit)8n¢iai ￿emertts h•ve pre[A￿l under the histLYical cos¢ ¢rnv¢ntiofy modified to incluth ¢¢rtain
rinancial irL5truments at fair value. The xcrrtin1t￿ policiu *JoptyJ ve get out below.
IJ Goin8 toncern
Owing ¢0 thc high kvel of reserves 2nd thxpmtÉvety low l¢vel of expenditure. the Tnthees have &
Tt￿n￿ble¢xpectali0n thai the Instiluiton ￿ladeqUa* re50uTcesto conttrtue trtopcrntion forthe forv¢¢abl¢ fuiure.
Thtss, Ihc Trnstee5 continue w a&)pt the 8oll4 ¢onc¢m bw of in prepth'ng the financia] s¢8*m¢n
1.4 Chlrilable funds
Unresknekd fwlds art availabl¢ tr ux at discretion of the Board of Mwent in fiJrth¢Tance of their
charitable objKtiv¢&
All income snd ¢xp)dittwe in 2023 and 2024 unr¢stri¢ted.
1.5 lThtomln8 reyo¥r
Income 13 reco8nis¢d wh¢D the InstiDAion is le8olly ts¢i¢l¢d to it aft¢r any rKrfornwic£ ¢ondiiions have been mei
the amounts ¢&n k measured reliably. and it is probable tha¢ incomc wll be received.
Cth dOnatiL￿S tre re¢o8nL5ed on re¢¢ipL (hher¢knatli￿s￿rC Teco8nisol ortce the ¢h8rKty h&% been noiifieA1 of th¢
donation, unlc&s r￿rfO￿n1ncc conditions require defeml of wtrLounL Inromc I&¥ Tecoverable in r¢lation to
donations rec¢ived ukd¢r Gift Aid ordeeds of covem8ni is Tt¢ogniscd at ihc timc ofthe th)n￿l0￿.
Jntcrest on funds held on dekK>Sit is TwogniSL)J upon notification of thc int¢r&4t Of paysbl¢ by the bank
DIVId￿d5 arr rccogni5ed ￿¢¢ thc dividend has trK¢n d¢clared and TrthifiLxtiotE h&5 ir<n r¢¢¢ived ofthc dividend
du¢. This is M>rniaJly up(xJ n0tsrJ￿IOft by (w iDV¢5ttnmrtwJvi50rofthe diVidL￿d yield ofthe invethicnl portfolio.
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THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENtS FOR THE YEAR
ENDED 3 AUGUST 2024 (CONTINUED)
A¢eouatlng pollelu (¢o*tl•yed)
1.6 R£sourcu expemded
Liabilitie5 arerecoBnÉsed as cxrKndilurc 0￿¢ there is a le8a] or oblig&tion eornmittingth¢ In#iullion
io thai expenditur4 it is probibk that s¢¢Uw•)t be TequiTrd ar￿ thc amourEtofthcobli8ation can be measured
Jrliably.
All eX￿nd1￿]re is xcountcd foron an a¢cn*]s All expenK iticlt* sLTrwtcosts8nd pvffj)W¢¢¢LW&
arc a]located to the onc charitable rdtvity in thc strtem￿ of ￿tivIti￿￿.
The costs of fU￿J5 Irc thos¢ ￿sts in mawin8the Insti￿t￿)nts inw¢$tytK￿I w￿0110.
Grants payablc are ptyments madc to third partic5 Én the filnhtran￿ of th¢ ¢haTitsble objects of the Jnsliiutiort.
Provisions for gmts m*k Wht￿ the inlentil￿ lo tttakc the grnjt ￿ beu ¢ommunicatcd to the r¢¢ipi¢nt prior
to the ba1￿ce 5tkeet datr but the timing of p&ymeni is likely ￿ be pjst yw clld.
With re8ards to multt.year 8r8Dt% thEÉr discretion lo review exh aw8rd anm]8Jty WMI determine
wh¢th¢r fvnLr¢ will k pid.
GoVerR￿tt costs comprisc all e05ts involving tk ￿b]I¢ &&)unthlity of th Ins¢ibJtion and its ¢(¥nplian¢e with
re8ulation s￿l80￿j prxtice.
Irr¢coverabl¢ VAT is ¢hty I￿1n$t the expthlitiwc forwhich ti was in¢4￿red.
1.7 C*oh
Cash i￿lUd¢S D)oni¢s held *th¢ In￿lti￿1￿.5 t•nk
IA FlnAn¢lal Initr*ab••ts
Thc In5¢ilu¢ion ¢lcctyJ to awly thc pry)vi%ions of Seaion I I 'Basic Financia] Inthmthts. and ￿10￿ 12
'OthcT financial In5trumtthts Issues, of FRS 102 ￿ all of its fmanciaj irthmetlty.
rin8n¢ial instrwnuts are rwii*d irt the Inststu￿,l W•n(¢ 5hgd Wh￿ the In￿]bItIon b￿orneS party to the
provisions of the ittS¢nunenL
Fin4nci81 ass¢(s and Ii•biliii￿ are offseL with the t*t *nourds prewwi in the financial Statem￿ whm there 1$
Ic8ally cnforceable right lo sel off the and thue is an int•rtN)n to on a net bft5is or to
rcalise the asset artd settle the liability simijlthnwjsly.
1.9 BASIC ftn*nelil
B&sic fi[￿¢1￿1 asse￿ which incl￿edelW$ ADdcaShandbth￿bth￿￿ ar¢ iniiia]ly m¢￿red &ttrarLSXtion pn'ce
includin8 tranwtion COSL8 8Thd we subwuentty ctrricd at ¥norti*J wst the effective intu¢st method.
Financid &wts ¢1w1fi￿ ￿ re¢eiwablc within one year we Dot amorti*
Investments are a fo￿ of tr*¥tc fiEWKt41 irtsin￿l and ue ÈniiiAily rwni*J at thur trans&ctiott valu¢ afyj
subsequently mcasurcd at their fair value as w th¢ b814rKe shed date using the closing quoted mBTket priee. Th¢
$ta*mMi of finan¢id includG8 the nct gains aNI lo&￿ wising on Tcvalu￿1uj and disp05a15 throughout
the y¢thr.
The Instilution not wyir¢ put oNions dttivitives orothere(xnpkx fir￿¢1&E instwne
1.10 B•sle flD¥D¢lal Il*bllhl
B&sic financial liabilLiie& including ¢r¢ditOTS aTr initiajty re¢wis&l ￿ trAtWlion pricc unless the 3r¥ang¢rncnt
nslttut¢5 arIn￿¢1￿8 transaction. where thedtbt instrwwt is at the pmnt v￿ve of thc future Jyeeip
di5countd at a market rate ofinterc5L FIn￿ciAl li8bilttyts claksificd rrayable withith onc y¢ar arc tMTrt 8mortigd.
Crltlul •cco•ntlni ogtlm•t¢J
In the appltcalK)n of the Institirtith)'$ pDlICi￿ the Trw* are requiroj ￿ make jydgwts. ￿]Mat¢S
and ￿￿n￿lOn$ aiknitthe wrying amount of &￿ts and liabiliti¢Sth￿ aTC not rc4dity yarent othcr 50uree5.
The estimates 8nd s5WiXtal assumptions ut b￿1 on histori￿ aperi¢ncc and other factor8 con51dered
to k r¢l¢v•nL Arttwi rr5uIts may d¥ff¢f from thc5C CStim*
The cstimat¢s and undertying &8sumptions are rev*wcJ on an ongoing basi& RevLSiOE)S to aLrountinB e#imates
are reto8ni5a itt the p¢riod in which the crtimatr is whett the revision ¥ffects onty p¢rsrf ot in the
period of the revisi(FJJ and future whcrc th¢ reviston 8ff¢¢ts and future pcriod>
TheTTrLstc&sdo rK>t bclicvc thercknbc aDyj￿1gUnt￿ts0rcsI1m￿Sth￿W0￿1d trKconsidered ¢riii¢a] wthe finaTrcial
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THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
NOTES TO THE FtNANCIAL sTATEmE￿s FOR THE YEAR
ENDED 3 AUGUST 2024 (CONTINUED)
DoA•tloos *tyd legaeiu
Un￿￿till￿d )￿ndS
2024
2023
Dm¢KW aThJ gifts
5259
7,612
13.259
17,212
The wish to thank several compsThies for their kind do[￿tIonS￿uTi￿g the yetr.
Included within gifts in kind 15 th¢ use of the m￿h8n1 Taylors, Hall from MeT¢hant Taylors, C*uin8 Ltd This
WLwld havc had a market value of £3,(NJ)12023.. £6.(MM>I forth¢ F¢S¢1v￿ Dinncrand £3.O¢M)12023'. LI,600} forthc
Summer Pllty. This h&$ also beeth included within direa ctbarity ￿lfare expcn
Fundra￿1￿$ Ilrtivitlu- ineomÈ
Unrestrkted Fu•d$
2024
2023
Festival Dw*r
4IM5
36J73
16278
S￿r Party
59.740
52.851
The Tesult for th¢ F¢MivaJ tlinner was & of £13.225 {2023.. $ll￿1￿ of £12.7601 including the donation of
£J.Q(K)12023.. £6.(KK)I for the use of the T&ylor'5 Hall {se¢ Notr 3). The r¢gJlt net of the of the hdl
was a surplus of £8,22512023.. surylus of £6.760} (see Not¢ 6).
The re5uli forthe Summer Party a Su￿7￿80f £1572 12023.. s￿￿luS0r£5326) in¢ludingthc donation of £3,0(X)
2023.. £4.8001 for the use of the Mtrchant Taylor'$ Hdl (8¢¢ Not¢ 31. The result Thet of th¢ us¢ of the h￿]
deficit of £42812023.. defjcii of £374} Isc¢ ￿￿¢ 6).
ltheomt from livetheAts
Unrestricted Fundj
2024
2023
71742
33.J186
6&Y43
2&113
Int¢rest rc¢eNabk. TKbji￿ £444 (3n3.. £148) frun Ixnk rest￿ ac¢w
t09228
97,106
Findr*blng *ctivitia- è¥peDdlthre
Uttrtstritted Fwnds
2024
2(123
Fe5tr¥EI DThr
33.430
29.813
1&&52
Ststmr Party
1&513
51.943
4&465
Pag¢ 14

THE MESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR
ENDED 3 AUGUST 2024 (CONTINUED)
MAmagemeDt of imvtstrntst And xtrttsYl•t- *X￿dI￿￿
UnTrstrieted Fubds
2024
2023
Investn%nt fee5
33.416
io(
31412
iQ(MX)
A￿jit. current year
A￿Jit. year
Bank Cha￿eS
I￿￿&￿t
112
212
Prty￿1)g
35
35
$4J25
53,871
Audit Costs include pYtoryr4r adju51mcnts for ac¢rualsof audii fe¢$ were hi8httor lowtt than the fltwi c05L
Amounts paid to auditors for audityn8 servi¢¢s ￿thI1￿] £IO.iXKI (2023.. £10.120}.
GrAKts p•id to ￿￿¢11<1•r1el
UAR¥tricted Fuods
2024
2023
AnrThny Ewardcd ￿an
Or¢.itiv fywarthd ￿ll9
31.¥X)
37.450
3J71
Gr￿ts to btme&larltJ
3JJ71
40,71S
All 8rants p8Éd in the year hsv¢ bem m*Je dirt¢dy w individu•15 to prnwd¢ flnancioj 5uroort during periods of
h&rdship.
Trustees
Notlt of the TnMee5 lor any Perso￿ oN)r¢etyJ with them) rtre1V￿ any remurKradm dunng the y￿. During th¢
year noTrurte¢5 wcrc reimbursoj experLYS12023.. nill.
l& Employee•
There w¢r¢ no ¢mploy#s dwin8 the atrrettt (t￿l0ryt1r.
I l. Net gAinJ oll invutments
Un￿￿t￿￿ted Funds
2023
136258
183J21
30.936
sak ofthv¢sts)￿s
363.920
214J57
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THE BESPOKE TAILORS, BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR
ENDED 3 AUGUST 2024 (CONTINUED)
12. Flx¢d o$set knv¢¥th1￿ts
Cash in
porthllo
l•vestmeDIs
Totsi
Cost orvalD*tiOD
At 4 Aug￿1 2023
4484hn
355J&l
131.9XS
(355J8Jl
4616,(Ar2
120)
363.920
12q(KA))
11&785
133fj49}
Vahxtk)n ¢
Cash wihdrnwn
(M(ts)I
DNMlend atkl rrterest rtt¢l￿d
InvesmKnt ftes kni1}
Capial r¢¥4yrr*M
{33,6491
(12251
371k982
Jn982
At 3 Auewt 2024
4J31.708
203,930
5.035W8
Carrylry •mo•nt
At 3 Aw 2024
203.930
5,035,638
At3Aw2ff
4.61W2
13. Debtori
2024
2023
Other debtor¥
I lJ40
Other debtors consist of accnjed irthme for th¢ F¢sttV81 DinDer8tKI Summu P&ty. Ixin8 tickcL Sales. which w¢re
sctiled after the ertd ofthe fin•mcial y¢4r.
l& Credito
2024
2023
Anxxmts fallmg year.
31*22
42,792
IS. Relakd party tr**s*ttlo
Dwn8 the y¢ar w•r fcu of £]0.￿￿• (2023: £IO,IKQ) in￿]nEd to EPF AsKKia*s Lllnit•L 8
npany W￿lty by E.P. Fo& the seuetsry ofThe Beswk¢Tailor¢ Benevoleni As%)ciation Ènd £nil12023..
£nil} of rcimbur*] expen￿ The sccrcw r¢¢¢iv¢s a coffjplinThW ticket for the F￿1¥￿ l)i]Jner and
Summcr P8ty.
During the ytar%Nne of thctswttts h8V¢PTovidd ￿1(￿10 thc thanty fTeeof char8e. ThLe tothe nbturc ofthc5C
seTViCC4 the c05t cantM)t be reliably tslimatrd. For this reLw]L this b¢en included withsn Nore 3 of the
financi8J stytrmenL* The r¢suli of thi$docs affca thc overa]I t*)sition of the ch8rity.
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