REGISTERED CHARrrY NUMBER: 221332
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES AND
FINANCIAL STATEMEpirs
FOR THE YEAR ENOED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
FOR
THE CHARrrABLE AND EDUCATIONAL TRUSTOF
THE COMPANY OF SCXET4rrxFXC INSTRUMENT
MAKERS
Lewis Browtlee Ichlchesler) timited
Statutory A￿ltorS
Appledram Barrs
B￿dhan7 Road
Chichester
Wegt Sussex
P020 7EQ

THE CHARrrABLE AND EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF
THE COMPANY OF SCIENTZFIC INSTRUMENT
MAKERS
CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
R)R THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
Report of the Trt45t•es
Report of tha Indepe￿Ient Audlt
5 to 7
Statan•rt of Fin•naal ALtiviti
8alanr£ She8t
Cash Flow Statement
io
Notes to th• Cash Flfjw Statement
li
N¢>t8s to the Flnanclal Statements
12 to 19
D*lled Stat￿ent of Hnan¢ial Artivities
20 to 21

THE CHARrrABLE AND EDUCATIONAL TRUSTOF
THE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUME14T
MAKERS
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
The trustees present ther report with the fin&FKtal 5tat2tn2nts of l.hE Charity for the year ended 30 kpteJnber 2025, The
trustees have adopted the pr(wisw)ns of AccO￿￿ng and Reportino by Charities.. Statement of Recommended PractKe
awlicable to (hafities rKeparing their accounts in acrordarte with the ￿na￿aL Reporbng 5tstKIard appI￿a￿e in the UK
anl Republic of Irdand IFRS 102) (effective l January 2019).
A novel feattjre of the year lust gone Is that the Charity has become a landlord. The Charity tr*)k owrwsfip of six flats
In 8exhlll, bequeathèj by Past Master Dawd Wallis and hls wife, Edna, In 2023. Charty has a￿0 berEfitted fina￿fa11Y
by the Sale of the Walli5' own house, trie Sale of Edna's brother's house, dnd other cash-ba5ed irwestment assets. The
Inten￿On of the Charity is to sell properties and invest the proteed5 in its investment funds.
The Charity comFnits almost 70%of its charftsble ￿p￿ng to educational aThl tralnlng dlsbursernents - totallhg a￿)r9￿matelY
£94,000. The awards made oo to a m￿l￿e of inctr'viduals, groups of people, a￿j oroanisatN)ns. Examples irtlude btrt ale
not Ilmiled to: Post-Doctoral BebeAward, Postgraduate Awards, U￿ergrad￿ate Award5, Apprentices (all iThllvidual awards
to enha￿e schotarthip In Uvery-ba5ed 8tti¥Atiesl,. CMii5h Award (group of peopk to recognise in the ￿very
domaln),. and Prtmary Engineers, Charte5 Dlcken5 Pdmary School, London Nautical School (all cyga￿satk)nS who stjpport
education in STE(A)m41a￿ activit￿5). A small yet ifflwrtant ad(tttion L¥) IIEse wdl-establithd awar(ts15 the IPEM E55ay
Award which récognBes tndlwdual scholarsl)ip In blo1￿Y andlor medlcine It15 hoped that link IPEM can further
flwith for tnutual beneficial impatt.
At year end, the Chyrlty had Inveslrnents wlth Canaccord Wealth (forn￿ Athm & Co) and wlth Roth￿l￿[d val￿d at
£5,469,833
TIE CFharity Welco￿ Mike Devine as our irwugural ￿arity Secretary. Mke commenced wo¥k woth LB on the 17th
2024. He brlng5 5uJnlflcant rnanagefflent and oryanisafjonal *llls from Ils conunulng voluntary role In the
HomLrable Artillery Company.
OBJEalVES AND ACTIVITIES
Objèttives and alms
The TrLtst deeds give provision for the TrLLqtees to pay or apwly the income and caprÉal of the Trust Fund for the benefit
of any one or more of the followlng obftthYe5'.
(a) The relEI of any nÉre55ttQU5 wrson who is or has been a Uveryman or Freeman of the Cornpanyt
(bl The rel￿1 of aw nete5SitOU5 person who is the with)w, orphan or depeThdant of ary deceased LiNEryman or
Freeman ol the corn[￿ny1
The e￿￿?￿On of arw necessIto￿ clwld ofa Uvwyrnan ¢x Fr*man Cf d￿eaSed Uveryman or
Freeman ol the Company.
(dl The ed￿atIon of petsorts tonrected with the Industry of maknro Soentific Instruments generally and In
particv&4Y estsb1ishrnart of &holarships te[￿blE for FurtlEr or Higher Ed￿atIOn,. Intermetfiate,
Advanced, Higher or Degree level Apwentice5hips, the establishment ol prizes to be awarded for 5c*ntific
papers directed Eowards irrpmvements In the de￿n or constr&￿tion of ¥ientific instruments arnl the
payment of ftes to led￿er5 I￿ subj*ts connected with the said Industry,
(e) The maklng of grants donatlons or subscriptions to ary charitabk organi5at4on having as Its objects the
pmmotlon of education and trainirnj in the fpld of 5dence and techTh)l￿Y or lo any f￿d estsblished for
educatioThal or other chwitsble pwp)*s in the Qty of London or elsewhere
{fj Any 0￿r tharitable purposes.
(cl
Publi¢ benefit
The Ch&ity has corrolied with its dulles in Secti￿ 4 of the Charitie5 ALt 2011 to have due regard to the publlc benefit
guldaKe by the Charlty CoMrnL5￿1￿.
Grant makSThJ
The types of gra)t rrode a￿ deflned In the budget aThJ are monltored ag3inst the budget at Intervds (4t thsti.
As indicated above, orants are awarded to indimthals, groups, and organisatton5 Ihat align wlth soentific instnjment
making, I￿1r de9gn, imrlementstion twd elaluabon, Tr T￿tee3 ddegate the spend under some b￿get Ilne tterns to
ihe Educauon Committee WM, for example Se￿tt the indNldual reciiients of S￿ent awards.
In seth.ro the tharity objeLtives, theTYuEtees also give carefLA cOn￿deratIon tts Charty Commi5gon grldarte on publlc
benefft.
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THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCITIONAL TRUSTOF
THE COMPANY OF ScIE￿￿FIc INSTRUMENT
MAKeKS
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
FOR ThE YEAR ENDED 3D SEPTEM8ER 2025
FINANCIAL REVIEW
financial pgsition
The Invstment cash draw-down durirKJ the finandal year wa5 £197,320 (2024.. £93,7(x)).
The expe￿[t￿re f(x year wès £505,42312024.' £172,589).
£94,057 (2024.. £69,025) was d15trIbU￿ by way of awards bursa￿eS.
Invwtment policy and objeetiv85
The Trustees have the power to invesi morfes and adopt SLrh meastjres 45 5eern to thern rE￿Ssary In the intttest of the
Charity, vrith the objective of obtainirvJ £IOO,DOO arn1 ca ￿tal growth with medlum rtsk Note that this Folicy b
undw review cuttently to tske into account expected upllft in investments as a con*querKe ofthe Wallis Bequest.
Reserv￿ poll¢y
It Is the pollcy of the Charity to malntaln unrestrlcted fund4 wNch the reserves of the Charlty, at a ￿Ve1 that wlll
Pro￿(k suFfidenl funds by way ol investment i[￿OMe, to cover support costs a5 well as proviL1e for bursaries aTh1 awards
for the folk)wiryJ 12 tnonths It is the wltention of the Charity to balance irKome frotn tts as*ts with experK1itwe in U)e
amual ￿COUntIng perid. Unrestrirted funds (free reserves) We￿ £6,669,387 at 30th September 2025 and were
maintained at a level to satlsfy ttE requlrements of the Charltys Reswve5 Poly du¢lrpJ the year.
sIRUCIuR￿ GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMEMT
Goveming document
ThÈ Charity 15 a re9iStÈred th4rty govemed by a TrL& D*d dated 15th September 1959 and Lydated on the followlng
datE5'. 8th JU￿ 2003 to redEKe ttrr nuttthr Trustee5 to ￿X,. 27th Ju5y 2Q21 to IrKrea* the number of Trustees to ten.
It is registered wlth Charity Cmmi%sion In EnglarKJ aThl Waleg und¥ number 221332.
RecFultmentand appoFntment of new trustees
The c￿￿nt Ma￿muM nunber ofTnstees is len. Tr Chair may be any ofth2 Current Mstees so elec*d tsy Trustees
them5eEves. The Trustees Compr1￿ the fourofflcers olthe Llvery 4)polnted e￿h year supp£emented by up to slxaddtional
Tnlstees as indcated below.
At the 31)th Septemter 2025, trte fdlowiw Officers of the knvery were actsng as Trtstees..
Livery Offi¢*rs
Aubrey Dunford
JStn Webster
Jane Fithwick
Stephen O'Conrw)r
Posit5on
Dats appolnted as Trvsts*
tkputy Master 23 October 2014
Master
27 March 2023
5enk)r Warden l May 2024
Junlor Warden
16 D￿ernber 2024
The Officets reyre a5 Trustees at the erKI ol tha"r year as Deputy Master. They may be iFJVited to trE a TrLStee again in
later years.
Al the 30th SeptefflLEr 2025, there weJE four otherTrLLStees:
PM ckr15t0p￿r John Sawyer
ApOnted 22 October 2013
PM Ronald Summer5 (Chalrmanl
Appointed 22 October 2015
Liveryman John
Ap6Kinted 10 lanuary 2022
Liveryman James Pq)per
Ap￿nted 10 January 2022
Additional Trustees are appdntsd for a per￿ of three years and they may seek re-appointment at the of each three.
year temi, for a maxlmurn perbd ol three temis. S￿leCt to a revlew by Trust&s thetr6efve
Ex OfficFo attendees at each meeung of the Tnjstees a￿ the aerk, C￿rity Secsetsry, Ill* Hon. T￿aSUrer, and the
Hork gY￿1t¢￿.
sIn￿ the year end 30th September 2025, PM Ronald SLJmmers and PM Aubrey Dunford have re￿gn￿ as Trn5t￿. PM
Charfes Holroyd and Simon Flower were appolntèj as Trtstees C￿ the 6 october 2025. PM Charfrf Holroyd was also
e￿Ct￿ Chair of the Trustee&
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ThE CHARrrABLE AND EDIJC4TIONAL TRUST OF
THE COMPANY OF SCIENnFXC INSTrUMENT
MAKERS
REPORT OF THE TrUSTEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
SIRUCIURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Or9anisational stN<ture
FoLr Trustee meetinos took pl￿ durtro the year as per Llvery ca￿ndar. The Trustee5 agree broad strategy and afea5
of ￿tiv￿Y to sup￿rt, the award of grants a￿1 prizes, the perforfflance of inve5ttnents, the adequaty of the Charitys
reserves, and ri4k managefflent protrdures. All dedsbns a￿ made by the TrLStees only; h)wever, the day-104Jay
administratitsn is Undertak￿ by the Charity Secretary emFloyed by the aerk's offi￿.
Risk management
Trustees are aware of the maJ(Y strategic, bugine55, and opera&onal risks assoclat&1 wlth the maTh4gement of Charfty
busirte5s and confirm that systems have been established to enable the reeipt of regular reports to allow ￿eSSary steps
to be taken to mitigate the CForlty'5 eKp£6we to identifjed risks,
REFERENCE AND ADMINXSTRATXVE DETAILS
R•glst•rnd Nunber
221332
Registared Offic¢
9 Monttyue Close
Glaziers Ilalls
Londc
SEI 9DA
Mr A Dunfc*d (re￿gned 061101251
Mrs J Fi5hwick
Mrs S F John
Mr D W Lazenby CBE [r￿l￿d 161121241
Mr J S Popper
Mr C J Sawyer
Prof R Summtrs (Chakman) Ires59¢￿d 0611012¥)
Prof P J Tkw)mas (reswjned 17110124)
MrJCWèb
Prof T (re&gned 17103]2
Prof S O'ContKJr (appointed 17110124)
Mr S Aower lawdnted 06/ID/251
Mr C Holroyd IChairFTh3n) lappoinled 06IIOR5)
Audito
Lewis Browrtlee (￿￿hes1er> Limited
StatLts)ry Athltors
Appledram Barrs,
rdham Road
ChictEster
P020 7EQ
bankers
Bardays
Leicoster
LE87 2BB
Invèstmont managers
Canaccord Wealth
9th Hoor, 88 W(KJd Street
London
EC2V 7QR
Rothschlld & Co Weatth Management
New Court
St s￿l￿n,5 Lane
London
EC4N 8AL
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THE CFIARThABLE AND EDUC4TIONAL TRVSTOF
THE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFIC XNSTrUMEKr
MAKERS
REPORT OF ThE TRUSTEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
TRUSTEES, RESPONSIBILITY STATEMEP
The trustees are re4)on51ble for preparlFVJ the RepK)rt of t1￿ Tru5tee5 and the flnarKial ststetnents in ￿rd￿rKe wlth
applicable law and United KThJd)m Accountlrvj Stsndards Iunlted Kin￿1¢1￿ Generalty Accept￿1 Accounting Practice).
Charity law roquirts the trustees to wepare finarrial statements for each fi￿ntIal year. UrKJer that law, the trustees have
ek(ted to prepare the finarKlal ststements in acuydance wSth United Klngdom f*wally AcTrpted Accou￿r￿J Practl
(Unltaj ￿￿j￿rn Accvunting Stsndwds and a￿lcable law).
Under charity 14W the trustees ffi￿t not approve the fininci61 statements unles5 tkEy are sat(5fied that they give a true
aThl fair view of the state of affairs of the charlty and of the Incomlng resD[Y￿S and 24Jpllcatlon of le9)w￿, lrtludino
the incorne and expenditure, ol the charlty for ttst perlod. In prep￿1[￿j tlw financial 5tatefflents, tn&ees are
requred to
lect suf(able accountiro pollc¢es a￿1 then apply thern ¢￿￿lstentIy.
observt the metI￿dS pr4Nclp1es in the CharitiÈ¥ SORP,.
make IL￿ements and estimates ihat are reasonable and wudont;
prepare the financial staterr£nb goirYJ cotKern basis unles5 11 15 Impproprlaie to presu￿￿ that chority wlll
continue In busine5S.
trustees are re9llonsi￿e frJr keeping proper accounUrMJ ￿CordS whkh disdose with rea9)nable at ary lJrne
the financlal p￿1110￿ of the charfty arxl to enable them to erysure that the financlal statemert5 comply wlth the CharftR$
Att 2011 arKI The Charty (Accounts and Rewrls) Reg￿atIonS 2WS. They are a159 ¥e5EK>n4ble ft)r safrguarllwig the 45*ts
of charity and hen￿ for taknng Teag)nabte steps fr)r the preveiitbn and ￿e￿t￿n of fraud and Oth￿ irregularities.
Appr[r￿ by (rter of the iK>ard ol trustees on.........,............,.,...,.....,.......... arKi ￿gned on its be￿lf lry..
Trustee
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REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDrroRS TO THE TRUSTEES OF
THE CHARrrAHLE AND EDUCATIONAL TrU5TOF
THE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT
MAKERS
Opinion
We hève audlled the finanaal stdleFnerts of Tre Charitable and EdLraknonal Trust of tre Company of Sclentlfic Instrument
Maker5 {the 'thariV) for year ended 30 Septemiw 2025 wlich comprise the StaleEnent of ￿na￿al Athvltles, the
BalarLe Shee¢ the Cash Row Statement mtes to financial statemerts, i￿1￿1n9 a 5UtntThsry of 5igrwflcarTrt
CCOLJnting ptAities. fft finarrial ￿portIng framework Ihat has been applied in their prq)ardtl￿ 15 Op￿ICable law at
Unlted AccounJrvJ Standards (United Kingdom Ga)erally Accept&1 Accountiro Practke).
In our oplnlon ￿ Anancial statements..
give a trup. and fair view of the state of the charity5 affairs as at 30 Septemt* 2025 aThJ ol ts Inconmng re￿￿￿S aTrJ
applicatioii of resources, for the year then ended,.
have been propedy prepared in accordance wlth Unlted Ki￿d0M Generally AC￿pted +luounti￿ Pradce; a
have been prepared In accoKdanTr Mth the requirements of the CtRrities Act 2011,
asis for aplnion
We coniknLted our audlt in affwdance wth International Standards on Auditiro (UK) IISAS (UK)) and ap￿table Iww, OL
resporribilrtles under IIM)se Standards a￿ furtlkr de￿rited In the Auditors, respo[￿IbilItieS tr tth of the financidl
statem￿t5 serti(yn of our report. We are independent of charity in accordarKe wlth eb*al requirements that are
relevant to our a￿lit of the finartlal statements in thè including the FRCS Ethical Stsndard, and we have fulfill&l our
othw ethlcal responsibilities in accordafKe with ttE5e reqLNretnents, We bdieve thatthe wdlt eviderKe we have obtained
Is sufficknt and approprFate to provide a baas for our oplnion.
Conclusions relating to goiTrJ ¢0￿M
In auditing U)e financial statementy we have co[KIL￿d Itsst tr* truste￿, use of ttre ￿1r￿j ba￿S of acco￿￿￿ In
the preparation of the financsal statements 15 appropriate,
Bèsed an the woA( we havo perl(xmd, we ￿Ve not Iderliflad arty material uncertaindes velatlrvj to events cr condiljor
that, Indhddually 0¢ colle£ttvely, may signifftant doubt ￿ the charity's ablllty to contfftue a5 a g￿ng CQfKern a
period of at least twelvÈ rnont￿ from when the financi81 statements are autMrised for
Our re5FuwbfliUe5 a￿1 re5p0r£lbilrtF￿ of Ihe trL6tees with respect to golng corKem are de￿rI1)ed kn the rdevénk
sec￿OrS of thls reForL
Other infomiation
The trustees are re5pon*ble ftr the other Inftrmation, The other information comprises the infomiation ￿)d￿ded In the
Annual Report, other than the finaTKial statements a￿1 our Report of the Independent Auditor5 Iherry)n.
Our opinlon on the flnancial statsrnents dcEs mt cover the other 5nfmatiiM arnl, except to thé Èxtent ottpnvtst expllclty
stated In our rewt, we do rx)t express any form ol a5wrance corKlu4on thera)n.
In connecbon with ow audit of the fi￿a￿la1 strdtema)W our ￿s￿n￿blI>ty is to ffad the otlEr informabon and, in doi
so, consider wlEther t￿ other Infortnation È materially incor￿Stent Mth the fina￿la1 ststements or our kmwledge
obtalned in the audit or otherwise ap￿ar5 to be rnaterially tni55tatEd. If we [de￿fy such materEal imngsten[￿eS or
appt¥enE material mlsstatements, we are requlred to determine whether this oives rise to a materfal mlsstatement in th@
financial statemenL% themsdves. Il, based on the work we have performed, we CortI￿le th3t there is a matedal
mlsstatement of tNs ot￿r Informauon, we are rg4uired to report that fact. We have notNro to report #i this regard.
Matteks M wl¥eh w¢ are rowir0d to r¢wrt by excoptiOD
We have mthing to repi¥t in ￿pert ol the fdlowng fflaLter5 where the Charities (ACCO￿ts and ReFM>rts) Regulats'ons
2008 Tequireg Lts io re￿rt to you if, in our OFiThOn'.
the informatlon glven In ReF*Xt of the Trustees 55 IrKon￿51ent In any material respett wlth the flnarrlal statements.
9Jfficlent accounting r¢tords have not been kept,. or
the financial statements are Mt in aoreement wlth the a¢couftttng retorts ret￿r￿,. or
we Iwve mt woved all the inforMat￿n and explanatio￿ we ￿qui￿ fv)r a￿lit.
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REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDrroRS TO THE TRUSTEES OF
THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL TRUSTOF
ThE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFIC XNSTrUMEMr
MAKERS
RosponsÈbrfities of tTU5tee5
As explained mrtt fully in the Trustee5' Re9)0￿$t￿li￿e$ St6teFnenl, the trustees are for the prepwatlon of th
financial statements vthch ￿ve a tr￿ fair ￿ew, and for such intemal CDntrol as the tr￿sleeS dthmlrE is r￿￿sSary
to enabk the prepara￿on of fi￿ar￿la[ statements that are free frotn materlal nlsstakment, whether due to fraud or error.
In preparing flnanciol statements, the trustees are re5porrible for asseS5iTYJ the charfvs at411ty to cont1[￿e as a gdno
concern, dlthlThJ, asappllCa￿e, mallws related to goino cnncern and U￿ng the goirrfj concwn ba￿S Ofatt￿ntIng ￿n￿$S
the trustees ￿ther intend to liquidate the charity or to cease Opera￿On5, or have no realistic altema￿ve tsjt to do so.
Ow respo￿lbIlItieS for audit of thè ff nancTral statsments
We have been appornted as a￿ltorS ￿der Section 144 of the Cha￿￿eS Act 2011 and rep￿1 in accorda￿¢ with Act
rel￿ant regldatK1￿ made or haviro effect tlpreimder.
Our objecltwes are toobtsin reasonable agsurance ab)ut W￿ther tTr* flnancial staten)ents as6 whole are free from materkl
mlsstatement, wlEther due to fraud rr error, and to I￿Ue a Report of the ￿￿ependent A￿ltorS that Includes opinion.
Reasonabk &SUran￿ is a level of a55urantÈ, but is Th)t a guarantee th3t an a￿r[ cO￿lthd in accordance wittt IS4s
(u￿ wll always detect a tnaterla tnls5tatem&rt when it ex￿t& Mk55tatements can arise from fra￿ or wror and are
consydered material if, individually or in the a99￿gate, they cO￿d reasorlabty be to Irfuen￿ ecoFK•n
decsK)ts of user5 tèken on the bass of tI￿e fi￿and￿ statements.
The extent lo which our ptwedure$ ae cawbk of detectino irregula￿tIeS, I￿1￿[￿g fraud is detailed bdow..
IrregLlalties, IrKludlThJ fraLKI, are In5tarKe5 of r¥)N-co￿pl1￿nce with kws arKY regukoorts. We deagn prCK&lUr￿ iri Iliie
with our respon5ibllitle5, Outlined above, detect material m￿stateMents In r￿pect of irregularities, i￿ruding fraud. The
extent to wh￿h pr￿edureS are capa￿e of delectlng1rregularlties, indud1￿ fraud15 detaild bdow..
r apwoach to ldenUfyl￿ asTeglro thé risks of matsrial m15ststement In respect of Irreg￿alIt￿e$, irxludkng frau
and ￿￿-Cor￿P11ance with laws and re9￿at￿n$ as follows,,
- the eruagement patner en￿red U)at the eruagement team CdIet￿VelY had the approtNiate ¢ompetenc< capabiltles
8T￿ sknlls to Identify or recogn15e non-compliarKe wilh applicable laws ar￿ regLl6lions,'
- we Identlfied lawsand regulatrons applicable to thE charity thr(wh LIIsCiJ5￿orS With directors and othw marogement,
from our commerrial knowledge arn1 eXperfe￿e of the sect￿.
we focu￿ on spedfic laws aThl regulations which we CO￿ldere¢1 may have a direct tnaterial effect on the fina[￿￿1
statements ot operatkjns of the C￿rfty.
we asstssed the extent of £omplEantè with the laws and regulat￿nS [den￿fied atove through rnakiThJ erNuirie5 of
management ttnd inspÉcbrNJ legal corresponderte, where applICa￿e. and
klentlfEd laws reg￿atl0r￿ were CDmtnunicated wltkwn the audit ieam regularly and ttrE team remalned alert to
instances of rK>n-compli8rKe ihrouahout the autht.
We assessed the SLsceptblllty of the charity'5 firiaFKial Statements to tnateri41 rnis5tatemEnL and￿￿ng Obtair￿ng an
urnlerstanding of how fraud I￿￿ht occur, by..
maknng ewuirfes of managemert as to Whe￿ ttw con&dered there was sU5￿ptibl1Ify to fraud, tlvr knowledge of
aciual, suspected aThJ alleged fraud,.
- the Inttrna controls in pl&e (o fflittgate rfsks of ftaL¥I JrHI ron<orn￿1ar￿e w￿h laws and regulatlons.
To addre55 thp rfsk of frsud thwDugh wnanageFnent bias and override of cortrols, we..
performed analytical procedures to identify arry o¥ ￿expected rdatlonship5ft
tested journal entdes to Identify unusual transactions,.
- assessed whether Judgements and a￿MptIonS made in detwMIrM￿ ttrE accountino esb'mates set out Èn the accounJng
potlcies were indlcatNe ol poten￿al bia5; aThJ
Inv￿tIgat￿ the ratlonale be￿nd sgnlficant or unkLgual transacboAs.
In re%>onse to the ri* of irregulorities arKI ntsn-cotn ￿lartce wlth Liws atxl regulations, we de&gned Pr￿edureS which
included, but were not limited to..
ajreeiro finarfial statement dlxlosures to undwly5ng 5UPPOrting Ibcumertation,.
enquirfng of management as to actual and potential litigatson and daims; and
- revlewlThJ Mrresp(XK1er￿e with HMRC, relevant regulat¢f5 and d￿rity'S 5egal wl*re appllcable,
Page 6

REPORT OF ThE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS TO THE TRUSTEES OF
THE CHARXTABLE AND EDUCATIONAL TRUSTOF
THE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT
MAKERS
Becaw ol inher&* Ilmitations of an audit, there is a r&k that we wlll not detect ￿1 irregularitie5, indu(ling ttN)se
leailing to a maÈerial mi5Statetnent ￿ the financial slatements or rth-compliance wlth regul8tiofL Ths riqk i¥vÈases the
nv)re that corrH)liance with a law or regulatK)n is rerN>ved from Ihe events transacliorE reftected In the finarrial
statements, as we will be les% like￿ to become aware of fir￿tanCeS of rrf)n<oM￿￿n￿. The r￿k 15 al￿ greater regardng
Irwularfties ttcurrlng due to fraud rather than error, as fraLKt involves intenuord corKealJrenl, forgery, cdlu40n,
ownisslon ¢x ￿sTePresentation.
A ftrther de5crfptbrb of resp)nsli¥liifes for the aLK1ii of finawkl #aten*nts15 Iccated ￿ tlp Financlal Reportlng
Council'5 website at www.froorg.uVathitorsrespotffjib4ili*. 1his de*riptton ftrms part of our Report of the Independent
Audit(Y&
Use of our report
Tlis report is made solely to the charity'5 tru5tee5, a5 a body, in KcordarKe with P￿t 4 of the Charlties (Acrount5 ar
Reports) Regdations 2008. Our awlit work ha5 been undertaken so that we might state to the charfty* trLStees those
mattw5 we a￿ requwed lo stste tts them in an audltr)rs' retyirt and for m other purp￿ To the fLIEest extenl permitted
by law, we do noi accept or assume resporsib51ity to anyone other than the charity &fKI the charftys trkstees as a body,
for QLr audil worK for tFis reFKrt, or the opini(x)s we have formed.
£ ,IiClmtQQ ty lucJi£7in )1fv1
Lewis Bry)wnke {CFHche5terl LJmEfrd
statLltory Auyittrs
Appledram Ban
Blrdhaffl Road
ChicliestÈr
West knsex
P020 7EQ
Date..
L1....J.i(.E....bl
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THE CNARfTABLE AND EL)UG4TIONAL TRUSTOF
THE COMPANY OF ScIEN￿FIc INSTRUME14T
MAKERS
STATEMEwf OF FINANCIAL AcrIvrriES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
2025
Total
fund5
2024
Total
furKIs
UnrestrFcted
funds
Notes
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and1￿acleS
36,522
3,295,816
Investment irKome
117 564 ￿192
116 132
Trtal
Is
t)B6 ￿1•2 156 278
3 411948
EXPENDMIRE ON
RaSslng funds
31,234
215
31N49
18,596
Charitabte actlvftie$
Other th)natio￿* 4nd beqLtests
473 974
473 974
153 993
Total
215
172 589
Net gairs on investments
351152
NEf (EXPENDmiRE)IINCOME
(109,222)
(101374)
3,590,511
RECON¢ILTATiON OF FUNDS
Total fuThgs br(￿￿ forward
6,778.609
63,832
6,B41441
3,251,930
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
6 669 387
6 740 067
6 842 441
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THE CHARrrABLE AND EDUC4TIONAL TRUSTOF
ThE COMPANY OF SCIETr¥fiFIC INSTRUMENT
MAKERS
BALANCE SHEET
30 SEPTEMBER 2025
202$
Total
f￿d5
2024
Ttrtal
fund$
Unrestricted R￿trICted
funds
fund
Noths
FIXED ASSErs
Tangible as*
Inv8stmentrs
Invesbments
io
11 5 400 153
3 912 074
5,400,761
69,680
5,470,441
3,912,074
CURRE1￿ ASSErs
De1tr5
Cash at bank and In hand
13
1,300,70S
1,300,705
2,762,258
236 395
1,303,162
1,000 IAI)4162
2,998,653
CREDITORS
Amunts lalBrKJ wltlin c￿e year
14
(34536)
(34536)
($8,286)
NET CVRRElff ASSErs
1269 626
2 930 367
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES
6,669,387
70,680
6,7È10,067
6,842,441
NET ASSEIS
6 669 387
6 740 0fj7
6 842 441
FUNDS
Unre5trtt8J funds
Restrfcted fu￿5
Is
6,669,387
6,778,609
TOTAL FUNDS
The fi
"al tatements were ¥pro¥ed by the Board of TrLrtees and a(rthorfsed for Issue on
. and We￿ ggned ￿ Its beFolf by..
TTUStee
Page 9

THE CHARrrABLE AND EDUCAnoNAL TRusf OF
TrtE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRiIMEr
MAKERS
CASH FLOW STATEMEKr
FOR THE YEAR EfiDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
2025
2024
Cash flows from operatinu aetlvltl¥
Cash gen&ated from operatK)nS
Net castt prO￿ded by operats.ng actjvlt.es
959 206
Cash flows from InR8tlng aLtivitlEs
Purchase of t8nglble fixed assets
Purchase of fixed asset Investn￿nts
Sale of fixed a55et investments
Inte￿￿ r￿*ve￿
(912)
(4699,107)
3,388.119
119 756
(1,488,904)
1,160,056
141 143
Net cash used in inyesung actimties
1 192 144
187 703)
Change in <osh arKI cash equlvalents In
the repo￿n9 p•rlod
Cash and cash equivalents at t
beginning gf the reportin9 perk)d
{231938)
220,629
Cash and Lash equivalwts at ond of
the reporting perlod
236 395
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THE CHARITABLE AND EI)UG4TIONAL TRUST OF
THE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTrUME14T
MAKERS
NOTES TO ThE CASH FLOW 5fATEMEI
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 202S
RECONCILIATION OF INCOME TO CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
2025
2024
Net in￿rne f¢x the reportlng perfod (as pw Statement of
Finaiicial ALtlvities)
Adjustments for,.
Depreciation charges
Gain on investrnents
Interest receSved
D&reaselCincrease) in debtors
(Detrease)/iwrease in Cr￿￿Or$
(XOl374)
3,590,511
(24fj,771)
(119,756)
1,461,553
(351,1521
1116,1321
(2,762,258)
Net eash provide¢l by operations
ANALYSES OF CHANGES IN NET FUNDS
At 1110124
Cash flow
At 3019125
Net C4sh
Cash at In har
236 395
236 395
Tgtal
236 395
7he notes form part of these finartlal statements
Paae 11

THE CHAR￿ABLE AND EOUCATIONAL TRUST OF
THE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT
MAKERS
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
ACCOUNTING PIXZCIES
Basis of pr¢parfng the flnan¢lal Statemetts
Ihe financial 5taternents of the charity, wNch Is a pdlic benefit entity under FRS 102, have been prepared in
accorfance ￿tht￿e Charfties SORP IFRS 102) ACcoun￿rrt3 ar￿ Reporbng by CharIt￿$.. Staiementof Recommended
practi￿ arwlicable lo chsr¢tle5 preparlng their accounts in accordance w4th FInar￿la1 Reportlng Standard
appllcable in t￿ UK and Repd)Ilc of Ireland (FRS 1021 lÈff*Uve l January 20k91', Financlal Reporting sts￿ard
102 Tr ￿na￿la1 Rerorbno Standard applicable in the UK and Republlc of Ireland, and the C￿ri￿e$ Art 2011.
The finarKial &atEments have been Wep0¥￿1 undw the historical cost corNention, vrith the ex￿￿On of
investff*nts which are Induded at market Value, as rnodified by the Yeyaluation of certain asset
ThÈ finartk41 statements are prepared In &erlingi wlich is the funcuonal CLrMcy of company. Morrtwy
amourts In these financlal statemtnES ¥e rounded to the tharest pound,
Income
A11 irKome is recogrrised in the gatew*nt of finartial Attl￿tieS 0￿e the charity has ertiuement kn the r(15
prOba￿e tt7at income will be r￿￿ed and amoufit can be rnea￿l￿) rella￿y.
Exp¢nditwo
Liablilk5 are rwrrise(l asexperklture ag5¢￿)n asthere Is a legal 0rc0rstr￿th obHgaNon commitung the charfty
to tI￿teXpendIt￿e, it is probabk that a transf￿ of ecotK)mic benefils wll be rÈqiMrÉd in settlernent and the amount
of the obliga￿ll can be [neasU￿d rellaLly. EXpendItu￿ ￿ aCc￿nted knron an accrua15 ba4sarKI hasbeen c165&flal
under headings that aogregale all co# related to the category. Where co#s cannot be dlrecuy attrfbLfted to
partlcular treadlros they have been aHocated ￿ acknv(t'e$ M a basts con&Stent wlth the use of resowce&
TaTTglblé flxèd
Tangible flxed assets are stste at cost less depreciation. Dewectation Ls promded & the fdlowing anNal rates in
ord¥ to wrtte off each asset over Its e5￿Mated useful Ilfe.
Computer equipment- 33% on cost
Inv¢stments
Usted itwestments ¥e stated at thd-martet valtE at the balatKe sheet date. RealtsEd {￿realISed gains and
losses on Investrnents &e for in the statement ol flnanclal ￿ti¥l￿e5.
Investment property is sFK>wn at most recent Val￿tion. Any aggregate Surp1￿ or deficK arisino from char¥Jes In
kir value is ￿togniSed in the ststern￿t of Fln3ncial ActivkI￿.
Taxatl¢)n
7t￿ chaiity i5 exempt ftyjm tax its chariiable attwit*&
Fund accwntlng
un¥￿t￿t￿ fvtK15 can be used in acc￿dan￿ with the charitsble objectives at the of the trustees.
Restricted funds can orly be US￿ for particular restrided purp(w wIt￿n the objects of the ch¥ity. Restricbot
arise when spedf*d by the dO￿r or fund5 are ralsÈd for partIa￿ar restricted purpos
FLrther explanatlon of the nature and purpose of e￿h fund Is Incluled in the r￿te$ to the fi￿r￿JaI slatements.
Pon$lon ￿$t5 and other post-r•tlrem*nt ben•flts
The ch)tlty operates a defined Contri1￿170￿ pension Contributrons payabk to the charity's penaon
herne are charged ts) the Ststement of FinarKTral Actswties in the wlod to whlch they relate.
Financial instwments
The charity On￿ h45 finarrial asseis and fi￿nCIal lIa￿li￿eS of a kirKI that qualify as basc firKnclal Instruffients.
Basic finar￿la1 I￿trUments are initially recoglllsed at transaclion Val￿ and sub5equentty measured at therr
setuemert value.
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ThE C•IARrrA8LE AND EI)UCAYIONAL TRLIST OF
THE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT
MAKERS
NOTES TO ThE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- continued
FOR ThE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
DONATIONS AND LEGACIES
2025
2024
Donatiors and glfts
Gift ald
Legacles
11,499
11,846
6,487
3 2TI 483
3 295 816
INVESTMENT INCOME
2025
2024
DivId￿$ and interest
119 756
116 132
RAISING FUNDS
Inv¥tment manayem¢nt Costs
2025
2024
Portfo1b rnawement
CHARrfABLE AcnvmES cosrs
Dirert
Support
Costs (see ¢0sts (see
note 6}
I￿te 7)
Trt4Fs
Othu donalicK15 and beq￿St5
473 974
Page 13
contlnued...

THE CHARrrABLE AND EDUCATIONAL TRusfoF
THE COMPANY OF SCIENIIFIC INSTRUMETrrr
MAKERS
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 3Q SEPTEMBER 2025
DIREcr cosrs OF CHARrrABLE ACTWMES
2025
2024
Loss on dlsposal of pr(v￿*S
Provls#)n for unreallsed ￿55 on I￿acY prcyerUe5
Property exper
Legal f&5
ndries
Sch)larships
As51Stance to Liverymen
DirNng sdv)lars
Ger￿ra1 and church grants
Beloe Fdlowthip
Dlring suba¢Jy
Primary erVJIr￿*S
srEMpoirt event
other everts
Depredath)n
23,933
216,700
11,909
250
64,D25
89,057
602
125
1,320
42
1,200
5,000
28
14,405
8,813
13,745
i0,O(M)
10,553
SUPPORT COSTS
Governart
M4nJg¢n7¢nt
Totsls
Other donatrons and ts￿l￿ts
pport cosls, It￿uded In abovq are as folk)ws.'
2025
Other
donati4Jns
and
bequests
2024
Total
a¢ti¥lties
Wages
securlty
Pe￿19n5
offi￿ costs
Travel and accommodauon
Apprent￿e t￿rdInatOr fees
A[￿ltorS, remunwat¢on
Auditors, remunefation for Tr)n.audlt work
39,000
4613
52,042
274
¥227
816
147
591
TRUSTEES, REMUNERATION AND BENEFtrs
There were m trustee5' remuneration or other benetlts for the year ended 30 Septetnbff 2025 ￿r for year
ended 30 September 2024.
Trustees, exper¥es
There were no tr￿e5, e¥pew paid for the year e￿ed 30 September 202S year ended
3D Septettkner 2024.
Paoe 14
cortinued...

THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL TRusf OF
THE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFXC INSTRUMENT
MAKERS
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- contIn￿l
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
STAFF COSTS
2025
2Q24
Wages and salaries
Soaal $￿E￿Ity costs
oth¥ penson costs
39,OlXI
4613
983
52,(42
274
The average montNy number of ernployees duriThJ the year was as foll¢)ws'.
2DZ5
2024
No employees r￿e1Ved emluments In exw of £60,000.
io.
TANGEBLE FUED ASSErs
Flxtwe9
and
fittings
Compthr
equlpment
Totals
COST
At l (ktcber 2024
Addltions
407
912
912
At 30 Septert)& 2025
407
912
DEPRECIATION
At i Ortrt*Èr 2024
ctkrye for year
I407
304
304
At 30 S2Ptemb¥ 2025
711
NEf BOOKVALUE
At 30 September 2025
608
At 30 septemb￿ 2024
ii.
FIXED Ass￿ INVESTMETr¥rs
Ca$h and
Listed settlements
irhvestments
pendÉng
Totals
MARKET VALUE
At l Oct(i)er 2024
Additlons
DIsp0591s
Revaluatior
3,761922
149,152
3,911074
I146,486
l566,490
4,Yll976
(747,101) (2,630,637) (3,377,738)
22
22
At 30 SeptetvÈber 2025
MET aOOK VALUE
At 30 Septen*eY 2025
At 30 Sèptember 2024
3 762 922
39￿074
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continued...

THE CHARrrABLE AND EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF
THE COMPANY OF SCIEPMFIC XNSTRUMENr
MAKERS
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENfs- contlnL*d
FOR YHE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
ii.
FIXED Ass￿ INVSTMEf415- continued
Investment assets outs•ge the UK at 30 *ptember 2025 totalled £1,528,084.
The h15torlcal cost of irNe5tments IEld as at 30th September 2025 £4,414,381 {2024.. £2,693,193).
Investments that are materfal to the investment, portfolio are detalled as fdlows..
2025
2024
Rothschld & Co WM SICAV-SIF-NewCwt Furd GBP
)P ￿)rgan F(¢
ro(Èr Qobal Equity incorne
Fi￿laY Park Funds
Mercantsle Investmert PIC
Nax&is Investment Funds
VangL&ard Funds
1,773,609
211,431
175,350
173,819
154445
146,912
197,772
164,100
170,802
153,720
208,537
C05t or valuatlcm at 30 ￿pternber 2025 15 represented by..
Cash and
Usted settlements
Investments
pending
Totals
Valua￿On
5 384 828
13.
DEBYORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE wrrHIN ONE YEAR
2025
2024
Othtr t*bto
Prepayments aTrJ I￿0￿
1,289,049
2,750,QOO
1 300 705
2 762 258
14.
CREDTfoRS: Amouwfs FALUNG DUE wrrHIN ONE YEAR
2025
2024
Trade crethtors
Taxatlon soclal security
Other credIt￿S
14811
1,522
P4]gÈ 16
contlnu@d...

THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL TRUST OF
THE COMPANY OF SCXETrifJFIC JNSTRUMENT
MAKERS
NOTES TO THE FINANCXAL STATEMENTS- Contin￿d
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
15, MOVEMENT IN FUNDS
Net
movement
In furKls At 3019125
At 1110124
Unrestricted l￿dS
Generd fu
778,609
(W9,222) 6,669,387
Restrlctad furKIs
Cohen fund
63032
TOTAL FUNDS
I LL374) 6 740 067
Net n￿ement Iii funds, Induded In the a￿Ve are as foll()vts'.
Incomlng
resources
Resourtes
expended
Galns and
losseg
M4)vement
in fundg
Unrqstricted funds
Genera fu
154,086
{505,20B)
24¥900
(109,222)
Rosb'lcted furKI$
coh￿ knd
2,192
(215)
4871
TOTAL FUNDS
505 423
Comparatlves for rnoven￿nt in fun<
Net
movem•nt
n fl￿d$ At 3019124
At 1110123
Unr&stricted funds
Genera fu
3,191,397
3,587,212
6,778,61YJ
R¢stsicted funds
Cohw fvnd
60,533
3,299
63,832
TOTAL FIJNDS
3 251930
3 590 511
6 842 441
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continued...

THE CHARrrABLE AND EDUCATIONAL IRUST OF
THE COMPANY OP SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT
MAKERS
NOTES TO THE FINANCW STATEMENTS- contlnued
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
15.
MOVEMENT IN FUNDS- eortinu
Comparative net movement In fu￿$S, Included in the al)ove are ds follows:
omirvJ
Resourrys
éxp•nded
Gains and
Movement
in f￿d$
Unr¢6trI¢￿d f￿d$
General fund
3,434,434
1170,214)
322,992
3,587212
Restricted fund5
Co￿￿ fund
2,525
12,375)
3,149
3,299
TOTAL FUND5
3 436 959
172 589
326 141
3590 511
A curent year 12 ￿nthS a￿$ prior ypar 12 rnorth cotnblned position Is as follows.,
Net
movement
in funds At 3019125
At 1110123
Unrestrf¢ttd l￿d5
General fuThl
3,191,397
3,477,990
6,669,387
R&stricted fund5
Cohen fund
60,533
10,147
70,680
TOTAL FUNDS
3 251930
3 488 137
6 740 067
A cu￿ent year 12 rnonthg and prfor year 12 months comtined net movement In fu￿$, i￿￿ude￿ in the above are
ès folkn¥s.'
Incomino
resour¢4$
Resources
expend
G¥Ains and
losses
Movement
in fu￿$
Vrrntrlcted funds
General fv
3,588,520
(675,422)
564,892
3,477,9
Rostrlcted funds
Cohen fund
4,717
12,5901
8,020
10,147
TOTAL RJNDS
3 593 237
678 012
572912
The Cbhen Fur&1 represents fvrn15 donated by Sir Ivor Cohen to the prow5W)n of two gholarshi
by ttre Charity.
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conti[￿d...

THE CHARThABLE AND EDUCATIONAL TRUSTOF
THE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT
MAKERS
NOTES TO THE FINANCLAL sfATEMEpifs- continuBd
FOR THE YFAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
16.
RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES
The TrLL$i￿ have identlfied the followirw related paTties which are undw common contrd.,
- The Worshipful Cotry>any 9f S(ientific Instrument Makers (the LNery) anj,
- Scientific Instrument Nakers Hall knnkted (the Company).
At 30 Séptember 2025 the Charity owed £2,444 to the Livery. {2024'. owed £60,149).
Durlng the year, seven trustees donated a total of £715 to C￿rity to further its charltable purposes (2024.. slx
trustees £5351.
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THE CHARrrABLE AND EDUCATIONAL 7RUST OF
THE COMPANY OF SCIEt4TIFIC INSTRUMENT
MAKERS
DETAILED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTivIfiES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
2025
2024
INCOME AND ENDOWMENrs
Danatlom and Itgaoes
tbnations and gif
Gift ald
Legaaes
1¥499
11,846
6,487
3 277 483
3,295,816
Investment Income
Divldencfs and Inter
119 576
116 132
Totsl Inc￿1ng resour
156,278
3,411,948
EXPENDrnIRE
rnvestment markig*nent 4>)st$
PtsrtfoI￿ management
31,449
18,596
CharÈtable acti¥itie5
Loss (Ki d￿￿saI of woperiles
Pro￿$10￿) for unrealised105s legacy propertles
Prop￿tY expenses
Legal fees
Sumrles
Sch)laishlps
A￿L$lan￿ to L(Nerymen
Dining
General a￿1 church grants
B4oe Felk)wshlp
Dinirtg 5ub5idy
Primary eThJir*eN8
5fEMpoint event
Other events
CompuÈr eqLppment
23,933
216,7DO
7,683
1¥909
250
64,025
89,057
1fj02
125
¥320
42
1,200
5,000
28
14,405
8,813
13,745
io,(Th)
3,233
40*744
84,950
Support cc6ts
Management
Wages
&)cial secLrf(y
Pensons
Office c0515
Travel a¢Mt ￿comm¢￿1akn0n
Apprentlce c(xxdinator fees
39,000
4613
S2,042
274
2,227
1816
147
47,559
61,543
Thls page (k)es not ftsnm part of statutory ftnancial statements
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THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL TRusfoF
TFIE COMPANY OF SCIENTIFIC INSIRUMENT
MAKERS
DETAILED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AcrI¥￿IEs
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 SEPTEMBER 2025
2025
2024
f>)vemarKe costs
Auditors. rernLnvatK)n
Auditi)rs' ￿m￿tratFon fr* non.audlt work
4080
3,900
Total re￿)￿r£¥ exp￿ed
172 589
N•t (axp4ndituM)Ilncom* beforn galn$ and
losseg
(349,145)
3,239,359
Real￿ed recounised gains and losses
RealFsed galr61(Iosses) on flxed asset
investments
Net (•xpenditure)lincom
3 285 753
Thls page does rK)t fonm part of the statutory flnanclal statements
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