C￿l￿nUmber 22S768
FOR THEYEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025

Indexiothekcrymtstrtheyearended 31 March 2025
Tru5tee<Annual Re￿￿[
Independent ALhlitofs Rew
statement ofFinanckal ktmties [Including I￿Ory￿and Eynditure kic4Jntl
10
BaLance Sheet
Staiery*nr ofcash Flo*
12-17
Notes rotheACc￿Trts

REPORTOFTHETrUSTEES
FCR THEYEARENDED31 MAKH 2025
The tru5rees presenr theirènnu81 report and finarKkil srarementsof Ehe cP*riryfor theyearende(J 31 March 2025. The
rinancval staierDen(s W been prepared in accordance %wth ihettoritis Scheme. Ihe Charcies Aci 2011. Ihe Charty
IAccounis Reportsl Reguiiiion5 2008. 5[areft￿nI ofRe(Orr¥Tw￿ed Prac[￿e IFf6 1021 and the accountin8 polic*s set oui
in note 1 to the accoun[5.
REFEREN￿AND ADMINlSfRATWE D￿ALs
Essex YcyJih Trust ks anUnncor￿3[ed a55QKiari￿.charlly numter229768.
The principal office is %tuaie(J ai The Okj Rectory. GeYingEh0r￿. Halstea(J. E55ex C09 38B.
The trustees are Michaellohn ttyer. Will￿rn Dwd Robson. MrsCi3ireCottrell. Mrslul* Fosh. Michael BIegel.lonat￿n
McEachern Ire5vgneé ￿JgUst 20241. Car¢Yine Tas$￿ Edwar(Js Wilb3m Goginglapky)inred Sewetnber20241.
The clerk islonathan Peter Dougk75.HUgf*siow￿)mttsYto ff*naSeff￿nt ofttr￿ tru￿ t)een delegated.
The charitys tsanke￿are CAF 8anK West KlaHift& Kern.
The tharitys 501KIIOT5 we Gepp SO1￿1[￿$ LLP. S Springfiekl L)rJnsApproacN Sprin8feld. (hdrrsford. CM2 5L6.
The chartys audiiors are￿hingS LifflffeLI. I￿nh￿de Kknjnt P￿asanc BameL EN4 9EB.
sTrucruRe GOVERNANCEAND MANAGEME
The E55ex YcAJthTrust iSacJmiri￿[ere¢j undeta scheme darvj 24 Fetruary 1993.
The charity N3sa permaneni end(Mmeni whiih a 31 Marth 2025 atrKxJnted 10£9.081.634.
bl
Newiru%ee5aie selecEed app)Inied rrustees for rime beiiE.
Upon 3ppoinrmeni a ne¥v rrusree Is gNen COPIÈS of the SC¥￿me. tho13st reporr and accounrs. rhp minutes
of Ihe last meeting and a copy ofany grant mdkng wth'c*> At the ntrwtrustÈ¥s fitst meetin8th2
chairman expL41ns h¢wthe operaie& an5wersatry que*ion53nd expLiin5 point5 throughout the
meeting and all 5ub5equent rneeting& New tru*ee5 are re,erred toihe CharityCOtntTlisi￿ websiie for guidance
on ihe role of a Erustee_
OrganivitLThI aThJ dec&Lm ofthe cl¢rty.
Essex Youih Trust ts a granL-rrokingcha(tyaTh1 thetnsteesofthecharty. as na￿ ab(ve. meet
on a quarterty ba51& Al each quartetymeetingthe tru5reesc￿￿der..
Having regard EO perforffonce Of[￿ Irfvestff*ns the rrustees rwewtheirannual budgetioensure
thai Iheir proposed expeTh¥iiure ￿ prudenL
The reporr of irs In¥estffÈnt managers
The charitys Other nye5tmwr5aThJ itstherao irTh￿rnent polKy.
Granr applicatlOnS.
If li s Cons￿ere￿ nKe55ary. of ihe irustee5 ￿11 vr5rt theapplicant for a gfanr and report to Ihe retnaining
rrusiep5. DecisK)ns asto the appro4al or reiecrion of akplKaTwsare U￿nImity. inaccoidanie wilh the
general winciples of ITU￿ee law.
No decisK)n isdele8ated to rhe £￿T
DurinE Ihe year rhe charw poid8rantsarKJ t[￿nage￿￿1 tharge510 reLated parties as dtsclt)sed in n￿e5 1 Dand l 1
to the 6ccwnrs.
le)
The rrusvs primary rtsk isthe invalue of rhe (hartys fund& The charty has 3 permanent endoyfflentwhich will
not be added to. soihe tru51ee5 cwsLlerih31 ihe proiectw of ihis fund is ofprimè importance.

REPORTOFTHETRu¥fEEY
FOR THEYWI ENDED31 MARCH 2025
The fundsvEre Irarsferred ioCCLAofSenaior House. 83 Queen V￿lorra 5treeL L￿￿on. EC4V4ET from Ca2enove
Capital Managemeni In ANil 2022. Thi5change of acfvisors re5uhed Irom an assessmeni of rhe abiliiies of toial
rerum ITh￿StMent managers. Tr tru51eps cortyderthattlE rskof misappropriation byCCLAor1055es Ihrou8h
incompetÈnce is aiihe I￿￿e$l ￿1 p0S￿ble.
The trusteegrewiew the perfrKrn￿ce ofthe il%tsrmwt managers operate on discretionary bay5, in the light
of market condition5. and the prCperryfu[￿ trorwger% al every meeiing.
The bankers ofihe charity. Cafts4nK 5pK&31i5e in banking for charities and take *ery conceivable step to en5U
securiry of funds in their possessi?n. FutK15can onty be Y￿[h￿raWn frotnihe bank upon the presentation of a
cheoue dra￿ on bankand sened by m irusreeswhere Oet61& are in ihe possession ofrhe barik. The clerk
has no dea1￿h Ihe tnI￿S rÉ¥iiote bankngfaulty Klace.
The risk Df mtsapplication of funds 6 because￿I)S1ani1aI gran￿ are ontygryen to Vlell known and solio
established recipienr& When sttkilÈr 8ranrs are gfftn 10 ne¥Er. lesswell kn(wi. charit￿sthe rrusiee5are careful ro
lake ￿rSOnal refer￿eS or to carry wr detailed InsrÉctiw and irnemew. The irusiees are ￿tIsfIed [￿￿[ r15k of
mi5applicaiion s ltrrt.
The rrust&s have (rilica￿ty eyJtnined Iheif coriduci and compa￿￿ thÈmsetr¢es Y4th oihergrani fflaking charitiesand
cOns￿er that Iheir cwducr ofthe charllysaffairsc￿tin￿Slo beacTht ar* inntyative and the risk of pcm
management Is l(H.
The trusr&sconfirm Ihai all rnajor ri5kshhe r￿ley￿0 a[￿ thai procedures hknfft been established to Tnanage
those risks.
OBlEcr￿NjmS￿AOAcT1￿TllF5
The and almsoftsR C
The obj.ea of rhe ckkirny isthe educat￿￿ and adwanceTnern in lrfe people U[￿eT Ihe age of 25 years who are In need
Df assistance 50 a5 to dwelop rF*ir phyS￿al. mental and 5pirnual (apaciriesso thai they rnay growto full maturityas
indmduals and mernbers of society. wirh a prefererKe for rhose ¥YkK>. ihe opinion of the Irustee5. are In need of help by
reason of being ieryorarity or pErmanenity of norrTh31 parenial <areorwho are therMse di5ad¥antaged.
The Truxees h¥e resow 10 frnit ItrEir L*rEficiar*s roywng pecplewh) f￿ Essex ar¥J the other lor￿on Borwghs to
Ihe e3sr of the rwer Lea.
RelLM ofthe d&￿0p[r￿Math￿eS3nd achkn*mw
The charity Is well kn(Mn in Essex ar¥J ouier Lwdon. ￿ number ano quality of grani applitsrions are 5ufficienr rD disrribuie
a prudent amount of In￿eY in ￿(ordanCewlth irs object 3Th1 the Charity Cornnr5yorf5 guidance public benefft.
The Irusieesaw3rd gran￿Wh￿h faKwr LvEfKi3rEs rha( dwekPy￿ng peop1¥5 fvical rnental and spiritual capaC￿e5
through acrwe p8rricipaiion In sportsand indoor and widwr a¢rMties. ￿ 8 re5uli ittey are parEicularty Suppo￿l¥e of youth
club5 and other or8anisaiionswhth pr(NK5e facili[￿5 foryoun8 people 10 takeacinfe parl in an a$sor￿ent of actrliiies as well
s single acirrfity org8nisat10￿.
The total incorrE ofrhe Erusrwas E88.L￿%AnnL￿l gr￿15(0 Ins[￿uDorts of£145.1W ￿￿e ￿1￿ dufmgThÈyear. In additim.
the trustees recep*d some 42 applicaiions. 37 of Ihese Ytre agreed 3 vlere declined and 2 were deferred. with a r0131
commirmeni for perirAI of £157.287. The 37 agreed appliiations represern one-off apPI￿allOnS.
C￿￿rty is dependent upon Ihevdunrary5enrices offÈrÈd ty itsiruslees. There are nopaid emptyes.
ACHIEVEMENfsAND PERFofthiANfE
The chartys end(AsTh￿r 15 Invested in CCLA bank depoyrs. LJK Grp4ernmenT Born1s in If* ies Property
Fund ro gener8te income and io maintain atyj Increase the value of thè ￿r￿0V￿￿nl
In April 2022 after takingadvKe and co1￿￿￿eringthe matter carefulty. decKJed to change [tr￿ itY4e5ttnenr PDlicy 10 10131 reiur
which meansihe Investtnenr adviser is free to Inbesr incompanies syhich do not necessari￿ pr(M(Je much inco￿￿ but do
prowde 5ub5tantial capiralgr(WEh.

ESse<yoL￿H TrUST
REPORTOFTHETRUThES
FOR THE YE4RENDED31 MARCH 2025
This me8ns tkotthe Tru5teeg hwe a budgeiwhith s r￿dep￿r￿sarrt￿ irKOtrE fr(xn Inve*tnenrs but will have ro be modified
up or dom h8ving regard io ihe capi￿1 value ofttrE It￿e$1mÉnIs. The enoovfflent of rhe cnariry Is irnesied for the long rer
and sowill be subieci to rise5 anclfalls in Ihe short term. tlecision as ioihe annual expenditure on grants will be made having
regard to the trusEee<wew ofthe need ofwtential recipents ofgrantsand ihevalue of the nve5tments both in the short
term and Eheir poieniial ITr rhe lorEef ierm. The inve*rnent a(fvisOrS￿1y t>e inten1e4￿cl at lea￿ annUal￿s0 rhat informal
decisions can be made 35 to Ibe èmwni ihaican ￿ ex￿e0 ongranrs.
The net Incon* 50 getEraied isavaiL3ble for distribur￿ asgranr
An unrealised Ipat*nloss of £13&(X)I Iwsartsen thjfngiheyear.
Thus at 31 March 2025 rhe trustee5 hwe Wff￿1en[ assels knla1L4t￿etO f¥￿illhe Obl￿a[￿S of the Iharty.
PU8UC BENEFtT
The irustees conyder the ChartyCrThrni59(rf5suxJarKe on pU￿1C ￿￿efft wTr￿n a8rewn8w declining each grant during Ihe
trusteeg meerin8S.
I the charitys aamt￿S frKuson the d￿￿0p￿tntOfY0uTrg people5pty5icaL mental and spintuèl capacities rhrough attNe
participation in 5porEsand IndDDr arKI outdoor a(rNities. ThE aenefitSyOUn8 people bydeveloping rheir self-confidence.
social ski115 and life S￿1&.
The (hariry%¥ek0r￿ grant applica11￿51￿ behaff ofallY￿Og peLyle regard￿$5 of personal backgf(xJnd. fath. gerider or
personal circuryÉiance& Special con5iLleraiion iSEwen io It￿se aPKliant5who. in the opinion of ihÈ trustees. are in need of
help by reas￿ of beingdeprNed of tx)rrTwI ￿rental care orwh03￿ ￿he[%￿lse disa¢vènraged_ All gr8ntS8pprove(J bythe
trustees further the ch3ritys charirable wrpD5e5 fty be
￿NANC￿L REWEW
Whi151 the chartys wdLw4ment 6 ofa &gnificani surn at¥J nsincome ssuffiowt to require an independent audit and Ihe
preparation of accounts in the f(Kmai required lyjlhe CharsDe5SORP IFRS 102). rt isa simple operation.
Reser
The trustee¥ reserye5 Oicj èk75 ￿en rLMehtd il Y￿5 (Je(éed thai ihe te*rvewas Unnecessari￿ high and Ir has been
reduced and nowsiandsai £￿.[￿. The obRcrs of rhe reserve are first to be In a posirion to make a 5ub5tanrial grant to a
projett which the Irustee5 considerto be parrlcukrtyappri¥rk￿È and Sec￿￿￿￿t0 provide irustee5 With flexibility 50 Ihey
(lo nor hafft lo￿￿ere rEi(JtytOlheir ￿dget.
IrThtAments
The rw*eel irwesiment poliry has been 10 Inve￿ the fund5 In hands of Invesi￿nE ￿VisOrS In accordènce WlEh Ics
prediaion& AS detailed at 4 ab(Ne the tru51ees n￿lnVestthe trkip?rity¢fthe chanws fuThYs on a twl retum basisand
conrinue ro imest In che Chariiies Property Fund.
TheTrusteeg in the past andwl do so inthe tuwre mako loarsto thar￿@S ¥tho quah"fyfor a grant. The obiett of
making a I¢￿n rather than a grant ￿ 10 enableihe charrtyto raise addli0￿[ fur*5 Wlthout re50rting to a cofftmercial lender
and 10 encourage Ihe charityto raise fUr￿S rr4erThe Iwg tertn ro repay the loan. The irusiee5 tnay In rhe furure turn (he
amouni outstanding urKlerthe ILkin into a8rarn. The loansare aw interest tree.
PLANS FOR FL￿uRE PEfdoDS
The tru5tee¥ plan to£oniinue ro rrkike E[an￿3$ before arKt toacip4etyenc(MJrage ihe Oe4*lopmeni of The principal recipienr
organi5aiws 10 delwer rheir charKaLAe objcYiNes ro pr¢MtJe nyjre benefffsio a greater numberof benef￿13r1eS.
No fundsare hel(J a5 Cusrodian Iru5ree w iEhaWofo[￿r charffie>

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ESSEXYOUTH TRU
INDEPENDEMfAUDJTOR5 REPORT
TOTHE MEMBERS OF EfjSEXYOUTH TRU
FOR THEYEAR ENDED 31 WH 2025
Oplnlon
We h8ve audiEeLf the financN41 siarement5 of Essex Youth Tru￿ IilE 'ItK4riWI for the year ended 31 March 2025 which
cotnprise the 518temÈnt uf FinancK41 Aciwilies the Balance S￿l the Staietneni of Cash FI￿ and the r@￿ed noie5.
including a sumtnary of significan( accourning policies. The finawal ￿[M)rting franThDrk ihat has been appl￿￿ In their
preparation is applicable law and United ￿ngdOrn Accounting StanOard& i￿ludIng Financial Reporring Siandard 102 The
Financial ReKKirtin8 Srandard applicable in the UK and Rewblic of Ireiind. (United KingdoKn Gener81ty Accepied Accouniing
Practice).
The financial ￿￿[eMentS h￿ bew prepared In accorOatKe wrfih Acc￿nE1n8 and Reporiing ty Charities preparing Iheir
ccwnrs In accordance the Financi41 RerK)rring Standards arplicablo Iri rhe UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 In
preference to Ehe Accounring and Reporring by CharKcies". Staiernenr of Recotntnende¢J Praaice i55ued on l April 2Ck)5 véhich
is referred to in the exEanr re8uLatrcffis bur fos %wttxJra*
Thi5 hè5 been done In order for the 2ccounrs ro pro¥￿e a itye aTwJ fair in accordance wirh rhe Generally Accepred
Accounting Pracrice effeaive fu rerx)rting period5 beginning w or after I january 201S
In Ouropini￿ the financk41 staieffents..
gwe a rrue and fair wew of the State of the chariws affatys as a 31 March 2025 and of lis Incoming resources and
application of reswrces forthe year Ihen ended..
have been property prepared inaciordarKe %Mrh United ￿ngd￿n GenerallyAccepre¢lAc£ouniing Praciice.. and
have been prepared inacc￿￿&Ke the requirenErn50f the CNHrniesAct 2011.
"sfcf oplnw)n
We conducted our ￿diE In accordanie wrth InternatlOTkil StsTrYar¢ts on Audling IUKI Ilkn IUK)l and appliiable ￿¥￿. Our
responsibilities under rh05e %an(Jards are funlEr described In rhe ￿dItorS. respon51bilifies for the audit of ihe financial
SE3remenrs 5e(cion of report. We are independeni of ihe charity In acCord8￿e wnh the erhic21 reouirernenis thèt a
relevant ro our audii of rhe finanii41 StsEemÈnt5 in the Uniied KingdLNn. including Ihe Financial Reporting Council'5 Eihical
Standard. and Y4e have fulfilled ￿hÈr erhical re5pM*bilrtie5 In accor1¥ar￿￿ ￿[h ihe5e reqUI￿r[￿rIt5. We belEve rhat ihe
audir evidence we h￿e ob(aiTEd ￿ ￿fficen[ar￿I appropr*e ro prwde a bass forourLFinion.
COnd￿Or￿ rekfjn8togc¥ngtorKern
In auditing tre firBnc￿lI 518temens have (￿c￿¢je¢ ttrkat the use &the going (¢￿cern basis of accounting in the
pre￿ratiOn of Ihe fil￿n[la1 staiements s approprkate
Based on the ¥vwk we have perfLYtne(J. we have identified any maler￿1 u￿ertainl1e5 ieL41inE ro wents or condirions Ih8t.
Individual￿ or colleui¥ely. trw cést sgnificanr dojbi on Ihe CNirity'5 abilEy 10 conrinue as a 8oiri8 concern for 3 period of ai
leasi ￿e￿e rnonthsfromwhen rhe financ%3lstarerT*nt5are auth¢Yse£l for ￿SUe_
Our r￿ponsIbIl￿1es the rÈsponybiliiEs of the Tru5ree5 respea to g(yng concem are described In (he relevant
sectlOn5 ofthis reporr.
(*her InfOnna￿On
The otTr￿r Informarion Comprises rFE Inforry%aI￿ IrKIL￿e0 in the Annual Repon OEher ihan the financol staiements and our
Auditors. Reporr Ehere￿. The Trustees are resp(￿SIb￿ for oiher informaiion corTriBined wrhin the Annual Repon Our
Lyinion on the financk41 s13tefflenis does rK)r coverihe otf*r nf(￿rnatiOn and except 10 Ehe exreni Olherv4ise explicitty stared
in our reporr. we do rbor expre55 any form of assurance (￿(￿j510￿ thefeon Our reSp￿sIbIlity Is to read the orher
inforrnarion and. in doing so. cw9der vtherhÈr rhe otlEr ￿f0￿r[￿7fI0n 15 Mater￿1￿ irKonsisrÈnt ihe financial 5ts1emÈnE5
or our knowledge obi8ined in the CCXJfse of the audit u other¥*)5e appears ro be tTh)ier&31ty rnissiaied. If we ideniify such
m8terial inconsisiencie5 or apparent [￿ater￿1 misstaietneni& we are requi￿ ro dÈiertnine wlEther rhis gives r15e 10 a
m8rÈrial mis5rateff*nr in the fina￿k)I Yale[r￿[S lhetn5e￿eS If. based ￿ (he work we perfortned. we conclude Ettat
there isa maierial missièie￿￿nt of Ih6 oiher informaith. *Eare r&]uired 10 rewrr rhèr fa(t.
We have noihing 10 report in thi5 regard_

ESSEXYOLrrHTRUST
INDEPENDE￿AuDrrO￿5 REPO
TOTHE MEMBERS OF ESSEXYOUTH TRusficoNnNUEDI
FOR THE YEARENDED31 ￿ 2025
Matters onwNch** are requ1￿ to rerth tyexception
We have nothing 10 report in respect of ihe fo1khMng mauefs where Ihe Charcies IAccounts aThJ Repor￿) Regulations 2008
require5 US to report ioyou if. in wr Opini￿..
the informaiiongNen in rheTrusree5' Reporr 15 I￿On$1￿eThI In anynyterk?I resrwtwilh the financk3151aterneni% or
sufficient accountin8 records have been kepi." or
the financk31 sEa[emen￿are noi in agreetnern %Mrh [￿a(c￿nEIng recordsaThl retums or
we have not receNed all the inforTvwrion atwj expk3riatiNs we require for ￿raudiL
Respon4bllrde50f tru*ee5
As expL4ined rmre fulty in the Tru5tees' P£sp(¥wbillles Srarern￿ the Trustee5 are resFon5iNe fu the pre￿ratIOn of the
finèncial S18teMen￿ which give a true and fair ¥Ew. ar￿ for wch Internal conirol ès Ihe Trusiees determine is rnQCe￿ry to
enable rhe preparation of f￿n6￿c￿l staretnen151hai are freÈ fr(xn m3fefo1 misS￿remenT. ¥vhetherdue to fraud or error.
In preparing the finèr￿￿￿4 stsiem￿t5. Ihe Trustee5 are reSFW5ib￿ fty assessing Ihe C￿Orry$ ability (o corninue as a going
concern. dis(losin& as appI￿atrIe. mariers relaied To going (￿Cern and using ihe going COTKern ba51s of aciounting unless
Ihe Trustees either intend to liuxjare rfe cror￿yor tocea5ewation& or no reali5tc alterTh4tive butio doso.
Audftorg resp)r￿bI1￿5ft{ the audit fi￿n01 statem
We have been appointed as audr(or under 144 of the Charities ki 2011 an(J report in ¥cordance ￿ry[￿ Acr an
relevant rewlations rnade or ￿Ing effKt tkErwnder.
Our obleaD￿5 8re 10 obtain reasonab￿ a59Jrance abwi whaher the financial sraiertEnt5 a5 a whde are free frotn ttEteri61
missièrement. sYhetf*r (sue 10 frau¢J or erTor. and 10 159Je an ￿j￿1[Or5. RepDn ihat IrKludes our opinion. Reasonab
assurance is a high Iwel o18ssurance. is not a g￿rantee th31 an audil CO[￿ulled In accordanie with ISAS IUKI will a￿ayS
dereci a materEI mi55rarement whern o exiyg misstatemen￿ can arise frorn fraud or error ancs are torsiderÈd maierol rf.
individually or in Ihe aggregaie. could reaS(￿bty be exKecred 10 Snfiue￿e the eCCnom￿ ¢Jecsior6 of u*rs raken on ihe
basisof Ihese financk31 staiÈmen
Irregulariiie5. Induding fraud. are Instances of non<0[n￿￿1￿(e wirh kns and regularions. We 0￿18￿ prLKeLlure5 In line with
our re5pon51bilities outlined above. to deiea mater￿1 tn55taement5 in respect of Irregu￿r￿leS. Iniluding fraud. The exieni 10
hich our proC￿￿feSare capable of detecting irreguL4ritie5. irKlu(fing fraud 15detai￿
Identyng and as5e5sing ri￿ rdated to IrrEgU￿ri￿
In Identif￿"n8a￿￿ a5se5yn8 rL5ks ofmaterial tnis5rate￿nr in re5pe(t of ￿[egUlar￿les. indudingfraud a￿j ronc0mp1￿nce wilh
law5 and re8ulaiiw&*E [￿sIde[ell thef￿k￿￿n8'.
The nature of ihe chafityand sector. control e￿r0￿nenC perfOr￿￿T￿e nckndng desrgn ofthe pcAicies and
pprfortnarKe 13rgers.
Resulis of our Ènquiries ofmanagemeni.
Any matters we identified hawng Obts1￿ aTrJ re￿*￿￿the enDty5dc<umentstion oftheir p￿cleS and prrKedu
Identifying waluating ancl C(Npp￿ng5*th a￿j regulaT￿San¢Sw￿e￿hef managemenrwere aware ofany in*ance5
of non-cotnthianie.
Deieiting anLI respo1￿Ing iothe risks offTaA and whettErrnanagwnent ha¥e kTr￿￿edge ofarry actual. ￿spe￿e￿ or
alleged fraud.
The Iniern61 contro15e5rablished ro t￿￿18ale r6k50f fraud or non-CLvnpliance Mth law5 and regularions and
The twiter5 d15cussed 3mongthe audit wgagetrEnt team where traud might occur In financial sraiements and any
porential indicaiors of fraud.
It is common with all aLKJns un￿rI￿$(UKX ￿are a150 requir￿ ioperforffl sp￿￿1( proceduresto respond to the risk of
managemeni overrKYe_

ESSC<YOLITH TRUST
INDEPENDENfAUDrroRS REPORT
TOTHE MEMBERSOF ESSExYoufH TRU5ficoMnNUEDI
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MhACH 2025
We also obtained an understandingof Ihe legal atQ re8ukrory frameworks rhai the eniity operare5 in. focusing OTI prov1510ns
of rhase laws and feguL31ionsEhai hao a direit effect on the (JeterTninatW Df tnaierkil atnounts and d15closures In the
financial sEaremÉnis. In addiiion. sve considered pr(Msions of oiher law5 and regulations Ihat do noi have a direct effect on
rhe financia1 statemenrs but compl￿n(e￿thWhKh rnaybe fundatrEn(al to Ihe eniitys abilityio operatr.
dr( resply￿e to rlsks idenJfied
Asa re5ulr of perfortnin8iheatKNe (xjr proCedU￿S 10 res￿nd io nsks ￿eNIfIed ir￿￿￿e0 Ihe Idlcwing."
Rewewng the finan(kil staierrEni d6c105ures and ie5fin8 rosupporring documentarion io a55e55 compliance wilh
provisions of relÈwani and regukDon5 de5cl￿e& as twing a direct effe(t on ihefitkitKial *atement
Enquifing of Manage￿￿01.
Performing anawical procedure5 to iLleni"fy anyunu5ual LY unexpected relaiiwships thai tryay indiiate risk5 of material
missiaEement due 10 fraud.
Rèading minutes of meetings Oft￿Se charged I￿[￿g￿Mance.
In 8ddressing Ehe risk of fraud Ihr(MJgh management 0%￿rr￿e ofcontrols testingiheappropriareness ofi￿rnal eniries
and OEhÈr adjusrrrÉnis
Assessing w1￿[￿er t￿ludgeMen￿ made in maknngacccxjnii￿￿sl1M￿￿Sare indK3tweof a potentkil bas.. and
evaluaiingthe rationafe of any wfficanitranS￿tionsthatare uTrJgJalor ￿11￿1@ the n(mW c(x)dutt of the charity5
8lfairsand
A5 Part of8S5essing re￿nt coniro&.we s￿Igh[ to gain an understanding of Ihe impaci Ihai COMD-19 and remote
working had on the n*ure arKd operaiion ofihose coThro6. to inform wr fskassessmeni and £oncluyw5 on their
effectDEnes5.
We also£0m￿mIni[ated rdÉYant Nleniified Lkns and reguLati￿SaTh1 rM)Tenr&41 fr￿d r￿ toall engagemeni teatn tnernbers
an(J remained a￿rt roary I￿licatIOnS offraud or ￿n<0m￿%4r￿e￿7lh Lknsanty reguL3rK)nsihrDU8hourihe audit.
There are inherent Iimitaiions in the aud￿ pr(Kedures described above ènd Ihe further ￿e￿K￿e￿I nDn.compliancÈ with law5
and reguL41ions is from Ihe even￿ and Iransxri¢y)s reflecEed in ihe fMaTKial sraiement5. the less likely vée would becoffle
av4are of It. Aso. Ihe rL%k of noi detecEing a Trierkil mi55raretnern due 10 fraud Is higher tk4an Ihe risk of nor deieciing OTie
from error. aslraud w Invts* deliberate cotKealrTwr ty. foT ekitnple. forgery or Intenti￿31 misrepresentariorn orthrou8h
cdlusion.
A further tlescripDon of our ￿5￿)n￿bIlitIeS for the aLKtrt of ihe financ411 staterr*nts s located on ihe Financ￿1 Reporting
Council's ¥vebsitear. vAwi.frc.org.uklaudnowe5ponsibilitie5.ThiSdestript￿D fomis ￿r[ of ourAudnor5' Reporr.
Use ofc*Jr
Thi5 reporr 15 made sotety to the char"w trustees as a tK#ty. in a(crKéance wrth Part 4 of the Charities (Aciounis and
Report51 Re8ulaiion5 20(￿. Our auditwork been uThYÈnaken $0 rhai we ¥nigM 5raieiothe charity's Ifustees those marters
we are required to 51ate to t￿rn in an Audirors. Reporr for no orher purpose. To Ihe fUl￿sE exieni per￿￿ted by k7w. we
do not accept or assume responsitAlity ro other IFwn Ihe cIwinyar￿ its trustees asa t￿y. for our audit work, for this
report. or for the opinionswe h
e fortned.
T) 4 (d Po4
Senior Sr8tuioryAudiror
A5hings Limiied (harEered Acc￿￿13n￿
518ruiory Audiior
Norrh51de House
Mouni Pleasant
Barnet EN4 9EB
Oaie-.
23(IL12<
Ashing5 Limited. Chartered kcwnEantsare elrditA2 toatt as ￿￿￿or5 in terms 0fseCD￿ 1212 ofthe Companies Aa 2006.

ATEmE￿OF￿￿￿A￿ThES ONCWDING INCOMEAND EXPENDrruREACCOU
FCfiTHEIE*k ENDED 31 KIARCH 2025
UnrestyK¢ed Pernynent
IrKomE End(yhThent
Fund5
AJnd5
2025
2025
Totsl
Funds
T¢xal
Fund5
2025
2024
Income and end¢JwT*ntsfrcfft
Inve51tnent incotne..
- The Charilses Property Fund
- Gr05s inrerest
84.677
3.388
84.677
3.388
109.497
.818
Total 5￿Me
88.065
88.065
112.315
Expend￿Ure ￿..
Raising funds- itYve*rtEni matyrfees
Charitable actfvifies- grants wable
Otherexpenditure
75.924
301927
16.378
75.924
302.927
16.378
74.341
291,897
16.468
12.
Totsl expenditure
395.229
395.229
382,706
Net8aingOossts) on ir￿ents
reèliseo
Un￿alISed
89.413
1138.ffl11
89.413
71.035
754.135
Tc*al net8arng0oss&￿
148.5881
148.5881
825.170
Net Income
and net rnr￿lrent In ftjnds
(307.1641
(4&5881
55.7521
554.779
RecO￿l￿¢10N offvnd
Toril funds brought forward
1324.3
9.761.776
9.437,386
&882.607
T¢Xalfund5carried foThRrd
1631.5541
9.713.188
9.081.634
9.437.386
All incon* expenLlwre deTNE5 fiun £ontinuing acIMt￿ There￿re no recognised gain5 and105ses oiher than those s13tÈ¢
ab(Ne.
movemen￿ in fundsare dts(105ed in N￿e 9 roihe finanid Statern￿￿.

E55EXY(Kr,HTWSI
ESHEEt
ASAT 31 2025
CtsFrentASS•5
re&rtN5
Toi¥cThafffylunts
.-(￿￿ (r.
2 3 202
71k_
4f-QlW.

STATEhlENtOFCASH FLO￿5
FOR TH£YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
2025
2024
cash fl￿frorn operating a(Inriues
1315.777>
1305.2681
Cash fl(ws from invesiingaawies..
Dividends from investrr*nis
Invesrmenr manager fee5
Proceeds from sale of irNestments
Pufch85e of Investmenis
84.677
(15.9241
285.235
109.497
174.3411
265.506
Net Cash priwideé ty irNestirydatthpirEs
293.988
3N.662
Net decrease in cash and cash equ￿￿￿5
121.7891
14.6061
Cash and cash equNalenisa ihe W"mirÉ of ttr￿ year
123.039
127,645
Cash and cash equr4a5enrsai the endoftheyear
101,250
123.039
11

NOTESTO THE RNAN￿ ￿ATEmENTs
FfMtTHEVEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025
PrintipalaccoJnDng poldes
Ger￿ra1 ar￿ bass of prerwafj
The chèrity con￿1￿uLe$& public berLefiL enLltyas dÈfined FRS 102. The finartcial statements have been
prepared in accordance ¥*iih A(c￿n11ng8nd Reporting ty Cnariiies." Staieinern of RecommendeLI PracEice
applicable to char￿leS prepariryg their 8tcount5 inaccordance ihe FinatKial Repooingsrandard
applicable In ihe UK and Republic of IreL3nd IFRS 1021 ￿Ued on l6ju￿20l4. rhe Kinancièl Rewrting
Standard appItsb￿ pn the Unired ￿ngdOM a￿1 Rewblic of Ireknd (FR5 1021 and the CharciesAa 2011.
ThÈ fin•cial staiernentsare ryeparetlon a 8ill8 COtKem basisunder rhe historical cosrconvention in
erling ¥vhich is the funcT￿nalCUrrerncY ofihe charity.
The ygnificani accounting WKies apKAied in Ihe preparat￿ of Ihese financ￿1 statetTEnt5 are seE OUI
below. These wlicÉs ha¥t b*n con51Stenttyappled ro all years presented unle55 Otherwise sraied.
(bl
Investmwt in1off￿ ts accfxJnteLI for in t1￿ in whKh ttrE charity isentoled to receipt.
1¢
Expenditure Is ncluded on an a£cruaÉ basy
CharitaNe expenditure on grantscomprisesthe c05t of thetharivs cornmffrnent togrant5 arrKoved in the
year. as descrittd in the Tru51eegAnnual Report. Noie I I ID rhe5e aicounTS dwails the recipient5 of rhe
grants
The sha￿S ana ￿CUrI[1Ès deiaileu in note 12 10 accwntsand the inV￿Tnen[ In rhe Charrtie5
Proppny Fund are included at r[￿rket value ar Ihe balance date. ArKy unrealisod gaiFI or loss ar￿Ing
from ￿TK￿rnen[S in share prKe5 5 feflecled in rhe SMetr*ni of FIna￿kil Aawrties.
Realised galns and Icsse5
I goi[￿ ano lossÈs are rKo8n,'sed In Ihe STaeftEnt of Fin3ncthlACCMlie5 as thtyari5e. Realised gains and
I￿se5 are calculared as rhe difference betW&n5a￿ proceets and ihe marker Value at the beginning ofthe
accwniing I￿r(haSe date if kierl
Fund5
The endowment fund represents Ihosea55ers%%fiich musr behelLJ permanenity ty rhe charity. These
(Otnprise the Invesirnent5 detaI￿d IrTr n￿e 6. Inco￿ ariwng on the endowment fund can used in
a£iordance v4ith the objeclsofihe ctrwrityand s in(bJdeO as unr@srricted [r￿on*. Anygairs ty1055es
rising on the irNe5ttnents form part ofthe fund.
Unrestritted fiJnds comprse int￿￿ frorn thÈ clwiLYs irfftstments(the endwnent fijndlwhich the
trusEees are free 10 use Ina(corda￿e ￿1h Ihe£*>p£ts clrhecharity.
GoingC%xcem
Thè financial siaEÉment5 h￿e been p￿pareLI ￿ a gting [w￿rn bagsa51he Irusree5 believe thar no
maierkil urKertaintie5 exist. The irusrees Iwe ccffjsidered rhe I￿e1 of fvnds ￿1￿ and the experrecl level of
income anLt expendiwre 72 monihs froffl auihorising Ihe5e fmanckil stareffen15. The budgeted income
and expwditure is ￿ffiCEn[With Ihe lebEI of resefwes for ihe chèrityio be ab￿ ro continue as a going
concern.
(h)
Trade antt oihor debt(K5are recogri5e£l at the settèrr*nt am￿n[￿ve.
Creditor5 and prtr41SiOn5 are recognised %*here Ihe charity has a present oblgaiion rewlring from 8 past
nt thai wll probabty re￿1[ in rhe transfer of fiJn(J510 è third tkirtyand Iheam￿n[ due toSet1￿ the
obligation can be tnea5ured or e5DfTklted relk3bty.
12

NOTESTOTHE RNANCLALSFATEMENTS
FOR THE YEhRENDED31 MIACH 2025
Trusteeg re￿nerati(¥)
No Iiusiee nor 8ny person connecte<J b*th Iheffl +Hs reCe￿d or s (Jue to receNeary remunpration or
expenses for the F*ri(Kl dirertbfor Indir￿ fromfv thaws fuThYs.
2025
2024
Other expendtture
Audil of the firwncial staierrtnts
Pre￿ra[￿n of Ihe finèncial siaiements
Finèncial 8dministration. legal and OthereXr￿£eS
Bankcharges
4.510
1.765
10.IWO
103
4,460
1.904
10.0
104
16.378
16.468
RettnthLation ￿￿l￿orr¢tO fiwfrr*n 0￿rat￿g￿l￿t*S
2025
2024
IDecfea5eYirKre85e In fund5
Profit on inve5tment5 Ireali5edl
Profir￿10$$I on Inve5fTnent5 lun￿lIsed)
Managefnent fee5deduaed frotn 11fve￿Inent ￿rrfolK>
Dividends recewed frotn in￿￿[rE￿5
Decre3sÈ In debrtys
Incre3se Incr￿￿or$
Q55.7521
189.4131
138.wl
75,924
(84.67
554.779
171.0351
1754.1351
74.341
1109.4971
335
700
Nei cash ouffl(M from operaiingacimiies
1315.7771
1305,2681
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NOTESTOTHE ANANCLALSTATEMENT5
FOR THEYENAENOED 31 MARCH 2025
2025
2024
The Charities Property Funcl
CCLA- Management fees
10.689
65235
8.835
65,506
75,924
74.341
2025
2024
The Chariiies Property Fund
17.46
1,565.980
16.47 1.532,310
CCLA in¥esrrtEnts'.
82.54
7.401.692
83.53 7.769,185
100.00 &967.672
100 00 9.301.495
SharesaThSseoJithe5-rnCP4Ern In5*ar
Market value at l April 2024aThJ 1 Awil 2023
Additions
DISpo￿lS
UnrÈèltsed ga1[￿[1055)
7.769.185
7.118.651
1195.8221
1191.4711
845.005
Market value ai 31 March 2025a￿ 31 March 2024
7.401.692
7.769.185
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NOTESTOTHE RNANCWLSfAIEME￿rS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 W 2025
2025
2024
The Chartties PropertyF￿d-1rThpI￿ in￿r
Market vèlue ar 1 April 2023and I ￿11 2022
Unrealised I￿5
1.532.310
33.670
1,623.180
190.8701
Markeivalue ai 31 March 2024aTr$ 31 Maich 2023
1.565.980
1.532.310
2025
2024
Accrued Income
18.947
18.753
2025
2024
Creditor5dueth
Accrued expense5
6.235
5.900
Mfftrr*ntlnfiMd5fortheflna￿￿￿r
Tot31
Balance at 1 April 2024
Muvemenr in fiJTh1s for ￿ar
1324.3
1307.1641
9.761.T16
148.5881
9.437,386
1335.7521
8alance ai 31 March 2025
1631.5541
9.713.188
9.101.634
Conssring of..
Fixed asset InvesctrEnts
Current a55e
8.967.672
74S516
8.967.672
120.197
16.2351
(625.3191
162351
1631.5541
9.713.188
9.101,634
15

NOTESTOTHE ￿ATEmE￿r5
FOR THE YEARENDED 31 PA4RCH 2025
10.
Trdnsaaions%•ith rektd Parrie5
Gepps so1￿1[0￿5 LLP. of ¥Yhich the Clerk K41 J P 0w8i75-P*Jg￿ wasa panrer. pr￿V￿d trwnagemenrservices ro
Ihe rru5r up ro December 2022 as Ser LMJI in note 3. From Decerrrt)er 2022 otw4ards Mri p DougL3s-Hughes has
Sole￿ pr(NlQted management serV￿e5 10 the Iru%.
Details ofgrant5 paid to rekited charli￿anL1 the rek[L￿Ip To the tru5tare ser in nore I l ofthese accoun
Grants Paid and Payablets￿)*ar eTrJed 31 Marth 2025
Irsotution
Relaty(xthiptothe
Grant made
Essex Brry¥and &rlgOJbs
I.P. DoJEla5-Hughes is chairrnanand M.1. L¥er SIA Foshare rru&ees
58.8
Cirdan Sailing Trusr
J.P. Dwgla5-Hughesi5TrusTee
52.5
Norrh Avenue Y(uih Cernre
22.027
Chain React￿￿ Thearre Compary M.J. Ltyer Ischaim￿Tr
17.OC(I
Lambourne Encl
10.0(
Orwiston FamilE5
10,C¥))
Ab Phab Youth Club
10.0(M)
ayesbrook Park S(hool
14.om
T94.327
Oiher8rants
108.6(
302,927
All grant5 paé during the year mei the ot)jectives ofEhe charity by educating and advanring the live5 of young F￿pIe. In Drder to
develop their physical. menral and 5pirffual capaC￿e$. The total"othergraniris made up of 29 donat￿￿5. each below £10.000 8nd
were not paiLI to rekred ￿artieS and therefore nor been anafvd in rh6 note.
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