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2023-03-31-accounts

Charity name Charity name The Freshwater The Freshwater Biological Association
Charity registration number 214440
Company registration number 00263162
Principal office The Ferry Landing,
Far Sawrey
Ambleside
CUMBRIA
LA22 OLP
Registered offic The Ferry Landing,
Far Sawrey
Ambleside
CUMBRIA
LA22 OLP
Auditor Couch Bight King &Co
2Tolherst Court
Turkey
Mill Business Park
Ashford Road
Maidstone
KENT
ME145SF
Accountant Dodd &Co Limited
FIFTEEN Rosehlll
Montgomery Way
Carlisle
CUMBRIA
CA1 2RW

Unrestricted Designated Total Funds Total Funds
Funds Funds 2023 2022
Note 2 2 2
Income and endowments from:
Donations
and legacies
10,616 10,616 6,520
Other trading
activities
4 18,632 18,632 18,290
Investments 234,908 234,908 189,394
Charitable
activities
6 690,925 690,925 425,211
Other
Total income and endowments
7 ~55(Ws 9,08 92,887
Expenditure
on:
Raising funds
Charitable
activities
Total expenditure
135,464
771,668
~()F32
135,464
771 668
113,259
725325
.~rrrrr~
Net income/(expenditure) before net gains and losses 47,949 47,949 (106,282)
on investments
Net gains and losses on investments (23,324) (23,324) 82,707
Net income/(expenditure) 24,625 24,625 (23,575)
Transfers
Transfers
between
funds (3,193,197) 3,193,197
Net movements
in
funds (3,168,572) 3,193,197 24,625 (23,575)
Reconciliation
of
funds
Total funds brought forward 3,295,836 14,344 3,310,180 3,333,755
Total funds carried forward 19 127,264 3,207,541 3,334,805 3,310,180
2023 2023 2022
Note 2
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
Investments
12
13
242,703
2,903,197
234,998
2,937,918
3,145,900 3,172,916
Current assets
Debtors 14 207,511 140,942
Cash at bank and in hand 282,374 222,777
489,885 363,719
Creditors: Amounts
year
falling due within one 15 (210,838) (142,580)
Net current assets 279,047 221,139
Total assets less current liabilities 3,424,947 3,394,055
Provisions for liabilities 17 (90,142) (83,875)
Net assets 3,334,805 3,310,180
The funds ofthe charity:
Designated
funds
3,207,541 14,344
Unrestricted
funds
Unrestricted
income
funds 127,264 3,295,836
Total charity funds 19 3,310,180
These accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small
companies
regime
within Part 15of the Companies Act 2006.

2023 2022
2
Net cash provided by (used by) operating activities
Net income/(expenditure)
for the period
24,625 (23,575)
Depreciation
charges
16,117 9,162
losses/(gains)
on investments
29,001 (82,707)
Dividends,
interest
and rents from investments (38,333) (21,980)
(Increase)/decrease in debtors (66,569) 5,553
Increase/(decrease) in creditors 68,258 (186,759)
Increase in provisions 6,267
39,366 (300,306)
Net cash provided by (used in) Investing activities
Dividends,
interest
and rents from investments 38,333 21,980
Proceeds from the sale of property, plant and equipment 551,025
Purchase of property,
plant and equipment
(23,822)
Proceeds from sale of investments 473,893
Purchase of investments (468,173) (500,000)
20,231 73,005
Increase/(decrease) in cash 557 , 72 7,

Unrestricted Designated Total Funds Total Funds
Funds Funds 2023 2022
2 8 8 2
East Stoke 10,599
Miscellaneous income 18,632 18,632 7,691
~zoo

5 Investments
Unrestricted Designated Total Funds Total Funds
Funds Funds 2023 2022
2 2 2 2
Wlndermere (inc. annexe) 196.575 196,575 167,414
Investment income 38,333 38,333 21,980
234,908 234,908 189,394
6 Charitable activities
Unrestricted Designated Total Funds Total Funds
Funds Funds 2023 2022
2 2 2 2
Membership services 13,126 13,126 19,946
Scientific and special publications 27,846 27,846 16,531
Research contracts 52,733 52,733 39,151
Scientific research
&amlvlty,
direct funding
grants
Training courses and meetings
and 558,396
38,624
690,925
558,396
38,824
-~2,92
344,228
5,355
425,~11
7 Other
Unrestricted Designated Total Funds Total Funds
Funds
2
Funds
2
2023
f
2022
2
UK Government
grants
80,525
Grants - other agencies 12,362
92,887

Expenditure
Land a
buildings
Investment
expenses
Charitable
activities
Total
2023
Total
2022
Direct costs
Administration
of investments
11,397 11,397
Membership
services
14,746 14,746 1,074
Scientific and special publications 10,043 10,043 48,579
Scientific research
funding
and grants
activity, direct 391,454 391,454 233,981
Training courses and meetings 19,351 19,351 4,268
Windermere 124,067 124067 113,259
11,397 435,594 571,058 401,161
Supporlcosts
Employment
costs
187,543 187,543 186,380
Computer
software
costs
and maintenance 119,225 119,225 197,693
Cost oftrustee meetings 3,696 3,696 5,568
Accountancy
fees
2,200 2,200
The audit of the charity's
accounts
annual 7,000 7,000 7,000
Other professional fees 16,410 16,410 40,782
336,074 336,074 437,423
124,067 11,397 771,668 907,132 838,584
2023 2022
Cost oftrustee meetings 3,696 5,568
Accountancy
fees
2,200
Auditors
remuneration
7,000 7,000
Investment
management
fees 11,397 9,636
Other professional
fees
17,993 197,693
42,286 219,897

2023 2022
No. No.
Charitable activities 10
The aggregate payroll costs ofthese persons were as follows
2023 2022
2 2
282,227 324,143
24,139 24,778
28,678 28,847
6,267 49,055
5 ten 426,

12 Tangible fixed assets
Computer a
Freehold land Leasehold Scientific other
and buildings Improvements equipment equipment Total
2 2 2 2 2
Cost
As at 1 April 2022 215,432 31,869 13,083 52,145 312,529
Additions 12,094 11,728 23,822
As at 31 March 2023 215,432 43,963 24,811 5L m 336,351
Depreciation
As at 1 April 2022
Charge fcrthe year
As at 31 March 2023
19,013
2,789
246!32
6,373
8,561
WW
4,767
~6
52,145
~5, 4
77,531
16,117
4f37R
Net book value
As at 31 March 2023
As at 31 March 2022
193,630 29,029
5, 96
20,044
~2588
242.
2 4,998
The histoncal cost of freehold land and buildings is 2151,980 (2022 - 2151,980).

Investment Quoted
properties investments Total
2 2 2
Market value
As at 1 April 2022 1,483,020 1,454,898 2,937,918
Revaluation 78,600 (107,601) (29,001)
Additions 468,173 468,173
Disposals (473,893) )
(473,893
As at 31 March 2023 1,561,620 'I,341,577 2,903,197
Net book value
As at 31 March 2023 1,561,620 1,341,577 2,903,197
As at 31 March 2022 1,483,020 1,454,898 2,937,918

2023 2022
2 2
Other debtors 185,564 130,539
Propaymcnts and accrued income 21,947 10,403
207,511 140,942

At 1 Aprg
2021
Incoming
resources
Resources
expended
nl
d
Other
I
/I
gains/losses
nl
d
Other
I
/I
gains/losses
At 31 March
2022
Designated Funds
Fritsch Fund 9,344 9,344
R
I Webb Fund
5,000 5,000
14,344 14,344
General Funds
Unrestricted income fund 3,319,411 732,302 (838,584) 82,707 3,295,836
3,333,755 732,302 (838,584) 82,707 3,310,180
Unrestricted Total Funds Total Funds
Funds 2023 2022
2 2
Tangible assets 242,703 242,703 234,998
Investments 2,903,197 2,903,197 2,937,918
Current assets 489,885 489,885 363,719
Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year (210,838) (210,838) (142,580)
Provisions for liabilities (90,142) (90,142) (83,875)
Net assets 3,33 . , 4,
3
333033
Prior period
Unrestricted Total Funds Total Funds
Funds 2022 2021
Tangible assets 234,998 234,998 763,714
Investments 2,937,918 2,937,918 1,677,495
Current assets 363,719 363,719 1,256,705
Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year (142,580) (142,580) (329,339)
Provisions for liabilities (83,875) (83,875) (34,820)
Net assets 3,310,180 3,310,180 3,333,755