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|Reference and Administrative<br>Details||||
|Report ofthe Trustees|2|to|6|
|Independent<br>Examiner's<br>Report||||
|Statement of Flnanclal<br>Activities||||
|Balance Sheet||||
|Notes to the Financial Statements|10|to|20|
|Detailed Statement<br>of Financial Activities|21|to|22|





|TRUSTEES|||Rev. S Middleton|Chair|Chair||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||P Abdo||||||
||||Mrs M L Benton||||||
||||M FJ Coleby (resigned|||5.5.23)|||
|PRINCIPAL|ADDRESS||C/o St Mary's Rectory||||||
||||Draycott Terrace||||||
||||London||||||
||||SW3 2QR||||||
|REGISTERED CHARITY|||238993||||||
|NUMBER|||||||||
|REGULATOR OF SOCIAL|||A3456||||||
|HOUSING|NUMBER||||||||
|INDEPENDENT||EXAMINER|Knox Cropper<br>LLP||||||
||||Chartered<br>Accountants||||||
||||65 Leadenhall<br>Street||||||
||||London||||||
||||EC3A 2AD||||||
|CLERK TO|THE|TRUSTEES|Muriel Akahi (resigned|||12 November 2023)|||
||||Geraldine<br>Morrison||(appointed||13November|2023)|
|INVESTMENT BROKERS|||COLA Investment||Management||Ltd||
||||Senator House||||||
||||85 Queen Victoria||Street||||
||||London<br>EC4V 4ET||||||
||||M & G Investments||||||
||||PO Box9038||||||
||||Chelmsford||||||
||||Essex<br>CM99 2XF||||||
|BANKERS|||HSBC PLC||||||
||||69 Pall Mall||||||
||||London<br>SW1Y|5EY|||||
|SOLICITORS|||Stone King LLP||||||
||||Boundary<br>House||||||
||||91 Charterhouse||Street||||
||||London<br>EC1M|6HR|||||





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|VALUE FOR MONEY (VFM)<br>Each year the Charity<br>uses a range<br>of data to measure<br>VFM progress<br>against<br>the housing<br>sector.<br>The<br>results<br>help<br>Influence<br>investment<br>decisions<br>and<br>provide<br>the<br>regulators<br>and<br>other<br>stakeholders<br>with<br>information<br>on<br>the<br>progress<br>of the<br>Charity,<br>whilst<br>also<br>ensuring<br>compliance<br>with<br>the<br>regulatory<br>VFM<br>standard.<br>The metrics have been compared<br>to the Acuity smaller<br>providers<br>2022/23 results.|VALUE FOR MONEY (VFM)<br>Each year the Charity<br>uses a range<br>of data to measure<br>VFM progress<br>against<br>the housing<br>sector.<br>The<br>results<br>help<br>Influence<br>investment<br>decisions<br>and<br>provide<br>the<br>regulators<br>and<br>other<br>stakeholders<br>with<br>information<br>on<br>the<br>progress<br>of the<br>Charity,<br>whilst<br>also<br>ensuring<br>compliance<br>with<br>the<br>regulatory<br>VFM<br>standard.<br>The metrics have been compared<br>to the Acuity smaller<br>providers<br>2022/23 results.|VALUE FOR MONEY (VFM)<br>Each year the Charity<br>uses a range<br>of data to measure<br>VFM progress<br>against<br>the housing<br>sector.<br>The<br>results<br>help<br>Influence<br>investment<br>decisions<br>and<br>provide<br>the<br>regulators<br>and<br>other<br>stakeholders<br>with<br>information<br>on<br>the<br>progress<br>of the<br>Charity,<br>whilst<br>also<br>ensuring<br>compliance<br>with<br>the<br>regulatory<br>VFM<br>standard.<br>The metrics have been compared<br>to the Acuity smaller<br>providers<br>2022/23 results.|VALUE FOR MONEY (VFM)<br>Each year the Charity<br>uses a range<br>of data to measure<br>VFM progress<br>against<br>the housing<br>sector.<br>The<br>results<br>help<br>Influence<br>investment<br>decisions<br>and<br>provide<br>the<br>regulators<br>and<br>other<br>stakeholders<br>with<br>information<br>on<br>the<br>progress<br>of the<br>Charity,<br>whilst<br>also<br>ensuring<br>compliance<br>with<br>the<br>regulatory<br>VFM<br>standard.<br>The metrics have been compared<br>to the Acuity smaller<br>providers<br>2022/23 results.|VALUE FOR MONEY (VFM)<br>Each year the Charity<br>uses a range<br>of data to measure<br>VFM progress<br>against<br>the housing<br>sector.<br>The<br>results<br>help<br>Influence<br>investment<br>decisions<br>and<br>provide<br>the<br>regulators<br>and<br>other<br>stakeholders<br>with<br>information<br>on<br>the<br>progress<br>of the<br>Charity,<br>whilst<br>also<br>ensuring<br>compliance<br>with<br>the<br>regulatory<br>VFM<br>standard.<br>The metrics have been compared<br>to the Acuity smaller<br>providers<br>2022/23 results.|VALUE FOR MONEY (VFM)<br>Each year the Charity<br>uses a range<br>of data to measure<br>VFM progress<br>against<br>the housing<br>sector.<br>The<br>results<br>help<br>Influence<br>investment<br>decisions<br>and<br>provide<br>the<br>regulators<br>and<br>other<br>stakeholders<br>with<br>information<br>on<br>the<br>progress<br>of the<br>Charity,<br>whilst<br>also<br>ensuring<br>compliance<br>with<br>the<br>regulatory<br>VFM<br>standard.<br>The metrics have been compared<br>to the Acuity smaller<br>providers<br>2022/23 results.|VALUE FOR MONEY (VFM)<br>Each year the Charity<br>uses a range<br>of data to measure<br>VFM progress<br>against<br>the housing<br>sector.<br>The<br>results<br>help<br>Influence<br>investment<br>decisions<br>and<br>provide<br>the<br>regulators<br>and<br>other<br>stakeholders<br>with<br>information<br>on<br>the<br>progress<br>of the<br>Charity,<br>whilst<br>also<br>ensuring<br>compliance<br>with<br>the<br>regulatory<br>VFM<br>standard.<br>The metrics have been compared<br>to the Acuity smaller<br>providers<br>2022/23 results.|VALUE FOR MONEY (VFM)<br>Each year the Charity<br>uses a range<br>of data to measure<br>VFM progress<br>against<br>the housing<br>sector.<br>The<br>results<br>help<br>Influence<br>investment<br>decisions<br>and<br>provide<br>the<br>regulators<br>and<br>other<br>stakeholders<br>with<br>information<br>on<br>the<br>progress<br>of the<br>Charity,<br>whilst<br>also<br>ensuring<br>compliance<br>with<br>the<br>regulatory<br>VFM<br>standard.<br>The metrics have been compared<br>to the Acuity smaller<br>providers<br>2022/23 results.|VALUE FOR MONEY (VFM)<br>Each year the Charity<br>uses a range<br>of data to measure<br>VFM progress<br>against<br>the housing<br>sector.<br>The<br>results<br>help<br>Influence<br>investment<br>decisions<br>and<br>provide<br>the<br>regulators<br>and<br>other<br>stakeholders<br>with<br>information<br>on<br>the<br>progress<br>of the<br>Charity,<br>whilst<br>also<br>ensuring<br>compliance<br>with<br>the<br>regulatory<br>VFM<br>standard.<br>The metrics have been compared<br>to the Acuity smaller<br>providers<br>2022/23 results.|VALUE FOR MONEY (VFM)<br>Each year the Charity<br>uses a range<br>of data to measure<br>VFM progress<br>against<br>the housing<br>sector.<br>The<br>results<br>help<br>Influence<br>investment<br>decisions<br>and<br>provide<br>the<br>regulators<br>and<br>other<br>stakeholders<br>with<br>information<br>on<br>the<br>progress<br>of the<br>Charity,<br>whilst<br>also<br>ensuring<br>compliance<br>with<br>the<br>regulatory<br>VFM<br>standard.<br>The metrics have been compared<br>to the Acuity smaller<br>providers<br>2022/23 results.|
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|Metric||||2023|2022|Acuity<br>Scorecard|||Commentary|
|New supply<br>delivered||||0.0%|0.0%||0.0%||The<br>Charity<br>has<br>10<br>Almshouses<br>in<br>management.<br>This remains<br>as per the<br>previous<br>year,<br>with<br>no<br>new<br>supply<br>of|
||||||||||social<br>housing<br>or<br>new<br>supply<br>of|
||||||||||non-social<br>housin<br>.|
|Gearing||||(18.9)%|(15.0)%|13.2%|||The<br>Charity<br>has<br>minimal<br>borrowings<br>corn<br>ared to indust<br>standard.|
|EBITDA|MR I|||12,760.4%|12,696.2%|168.0%|||The Charity<br>has<br>only<br>minor<br>borrowings<br>and minimal<br>interest<br>in the<br>ear.|
|Social Housing<br>Cost Per Unit||||F5,269|F4,156|F5,395|||The<br>charity<br>has<br>done<br>well<br>to<br>monitor<br>expenditure<br>in the year,<br>despite<br>higher<br>utilities<br>costs<br>and<br>higher<br>repairs|
||||||||||expenditure.<br>The<br>result<br>remains|
||||||||||favourable<br>compared<br>to<br>other<br>small|
||||||||||rotnders.|
|Operating<br>Margin<br>Overall||||19.9%|23.0%||13.3%||As a Charity,<br>St Joseph's<br>Almshouses<br>receives<br>a<br>significant<br>level<br>of income<br>from<br>its<br>investments,<br>which<br>produced|
|Social Housing<br>Lettings only||||1 4%|80%||132%||F13,893<br>in<br>2023,<br>thus<br>impacting<br>the<br>operating<br>margin.<br>This<br>income<br>also<br>underwrites<br>part<br>of<br>the<br>charity's|
||||||||||o cretin<br>costs.|
|RODE||||1.8%|1 3%||1 9%||This<br>is<br>particularly<br>low<br>due<br>to<br>the<br>minimal<br>liabilities ofthe chari|
|Reinvestment||||00|0.0%||3.7%||Following<br>the major refurbishment<br>works<br>undertaken<br>in recent<br>years,<br>no capital|
||||||||||improvements<br>were<br>required.<br>The|
||||||||||trustees<br>are satisfied<br>that the properties|
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|||Unrestricted|Restricted|Endowment|Total|Total|
|||funds|fund|fund|funds|funds|
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|INCOME AND|||||||
|ENDOWMENTS<br>FROM|||||||
|Donations<br>and legacies||1,000|||1,000||
|Charitable<br>activities|||||||
|Housing<br>Activities||71,040|||71,040|65,040|
|Investment<br>income|2|~15 345|||~15345|~12637|
|Total||~87386|||~87385|~77 677|
|EXPENDITURE ON|||||||
|Charitable<br>activities<br>Housing<br>Activities||~67680|~2361||~70 041|~59816|
|Net gains/(losses)<br>on<br>investments||~15359|||~15369|~21,747)|
|NET<br>INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)||35,064|(2,361)||32,703|(3,886)|
|RECONCILIATION<br>OF|||||||
|FUNDS<br>Total funds<br>brought<br>forward||768,421|162,711|1,125|922,257|926,143|
|TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED<br>FORWARD||~803 486|~150350|~1125|~954960|922 257|





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|||Unrestricted|Restricted|Endowment|Total|Total|
||Notes|funds<br>6|fund<br>F|fund|funds<br>f|funds<br>F|
|FIXEDASSETS<br>Tangible assets<br>Investments|10<br>11|301,463<br>465,861|160,350|1125|451,813<br>406 086|468,529<br>426 305|
|||767,324|150,350|1,126|918,799|894,914|
|CURRENT ASSETS<br>Debtors<br>Cash at bank|12|2,495<br>03 173|||2,495<br>63 173|1,923<br>52,875|
|||65,668|||65,668|54,798|
|CREDITORS|||||||
|Amounts<br>falling due within<br>one year|13|(18,967)|||(18,967)|(13,466)|
|NET EURRENTASSETS||40701|||46 701|41 332|
|TOTAL ASSETS LESS<br>CURRENT LIABILITIES||814,025|150,350|1,125|965,500|936,246|
|CREDITORS|||||||
|Amounts<br>falling due after<br>more than one year|14|(10,540)|||(10,540)|(13,989)|
|NET ASSETS||80348~|150350|1 125|954 000|922 257|
|FUNDS<br>Unrestricted<br>funds<br>Restricted<br>funds<br>Endowment<br>funds|15||||803,485<br>160,350<br>1 125|768,421<br>152,711<br>1,125|
|TOTAL FUNDS|||||904 900|922,257|





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|INVESTMENT INCOME|||
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||2023|2022|
||E|E|
|Investment<br>income<br>Deposit account interest|13,893<br>~1452|12,316<br>319|
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|3.|INCOME|FROM CHARITABLE|FROM CHARITABLE|FROM CHARITABLE|FROM CHARITABLE|ACTIVITIES||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||||||2023<br>f||2022<br>E|
||Gross maintenance|||contributions||from residents|||71,040||65,040|
||Losses from voids|||||||||||
||||||||||77|040|05 040|
|4.|SUPPORT COSTS||||||||Governance|||
||||||||Management|Finance||costs|Totals|
||||||||F|F||E||
||Housing|Activities|||||~6614|274||~1920|~8808|
||Support|costs,|included||In the above, are as||follows:|||||
||liilanagement|||||||||2023|2022|
|||||||||||Housing|Total|
|||||||||||Activities|activities|
|||||||||||6|F|
||Clerk's fees<br>Sundries<br>Subscriptions|||||||||5,760<br>260<br>594|5,760<br>239<br>633|
|||||||||||~8614|~6532|
||Finance|||||||||2023|2022|
|||||||||||Housing|Total|
|||||||||||Activities<br>f|activities<br>F|
||Bank charges<br>Loan|||||||||120<br>154|145<br>188|
|||||||||||274|331|
||Governance||costs|||||||2023|2022|
|||||||||||Housing|Total|
|||||||||||Activities|activities|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|The emoluments<br>high<br>ip<br>id||of <br>6|the Clerk <br>fk<br>7|to the <br>g|Trustees, <br>i,|who was also the<br>f<br>ii||55765|65 766|
|The average|monthly||number|ofemployees||during|the year was as follows:|||
|||||||||2023|2022|
|Clerk||||||||1|1|



|No employees<br>received emoluments|No employees<br>received emoluments|in excess ofF60,000.|in excess ofF60,000.||||
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|COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT|||OF FINANCIAL|ACTIVITIES|||
||||Unrestricted|Restricted|Endowment|Total|
||||funds<br>F|fund<br>f|fund<br>F|funds<br>F|
|INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS|FROM||||||
|Charitable<br>activities<br>Housing<br>Activities|||65,040|||65,040|
|Investment<br>income|||12637|||~12637|
|Total|||~77677|||77,677|
|EXPENDITURE ON|||||||
|Charitable<br>activities<br>Housing<br>Activities|||57,455|~2361||~59816|
|Net gains/(losses)<br>on investments|||~21,747)|||~21,747)|
|NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)|||(1,525)|(2,361)||(3,886)|
|RECONCILIATION<br>OF FUNDS|||||||
|Total funds brought<br>forward|||769,946|155,072|1,125|926,143|





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|Turnover<br>Operating|from Social Housing<br>costs ofSocial Housing||||71,040<br>~20 04'))|65,040<br> ~59 8)6)|
|Operating|surplus|and surplus|on Social Housing|activities|990|5 224|



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|||Fixtures|||
||Housing|and|||
||properties|fittings|Totals||
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|COST|||||
|At 1 January 2023<br>Additions|616,168|36,693<br>484|651,861<br>484||
|At 31 December 2023|~616168|~36177|~652|345|
|DEPRECIATION|||||
|At 1 January 2023<br>Charge for year|169,537<br>~14104|23,795<br>~3096|183,332<br>~17 200||
|At 31 December 2023|~173 641|~26 891|200,532||
|NET BOOK VALUE<br>At 31 December 2023|~442 627|9286|451|813|
|At 31 December 2022|~456 631|~11 898|~468|529|



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||investments|
||f|
|MARKET VALUE||
|At 1 January<br>2023<br>Additions|426,385<br>10,000|
|Revaluations<br>Accumulated<br>dividends|16,359<br>~15 242|
|At 31 December 2023|~466 986|
|NET BOOK VALUE||
|At 31 December 2023|~468 986|
|At 31 December 2022|~426 385|





|12.|DEBTORS:AMOUNTS|FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR|FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR|FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR|FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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||Prepayments<br>and accrued||income|||~2495|1,923|
|13.|CREDITORS: AMOUNTS||FALLING||DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR|2023|2022|
|||||||6|E|
||Trade creditors<br>Other creditors|||||4,426<br>~14 541|5,535<br>7,931|
|||||||~18 967|13466|
|14.|CREDITORS: AMOUNTS||FALLING||DUE AFTER MORE THAN ONE YEAR|2023|2022|
|||||||F|F|
||Other creditors|||||~10 540|13969|
|15.|LOANS|||||||
||An analysis ofthe maturity||of|loans|is given below:|||
|||||||2023|2022|
|||||||f|5|
||Amounts<br>falling due within one year <br>National<br>Association<br>ofAlmshouses||||on demand:<br>Loan||~3416|
||Amounts<br>falling between<br>Other loans - 1-2 years||one|and two years:||~3481|~3449|
||Amounts<br>falling due between<br>Other loans -2-5 years|||two and five years:||~7059|10,540|





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||||Net|Transfers||
||||movement|between|At|
|||At 1.1.23|in funds|funds|31.12.23|
||||E|F|5|
|Unrestricted<br>funds<br>General<br>fund<br>Investment<br>Revaluation<br>Cyclical Maintenance<br>Extraordinary<br>Repairs|Fund<br>Fund<br> Fund|384,703<br>132,914<br>33,074<br>~217730|7,169<br>15,359<br>1,450<br>~11 086|(10,000)<br>~10 000|381,872<br>148,273<br>34,524<br>~238 818|
|||768,421|35,064||803,485|
|Restricted funds<br>Housing<br>Property<br>Fund||152,711|(2,361)||150,350|
|Endowment<br>funds<br>Endowment<br>Fund||1,125|||1,125|
|TOTAL FUNDS||~922 257|~32 703||~954 980|



|Net movement<br>in funds|,<br>included<br>in th|e above are as follo|ws:|||
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|||Incoming<br>resources<br>E|Resources<br>expended<br>F|Gains and<br>losses<br>f|Movement<br>in funds|
|Unrestricted<br>funds<br>General<br>fund<br>Investment<br>Revaluation<br>Cyclical Maintenance<br>Extraordinary<br>Repairs|Fund<br>Fund<br> Fund|74,849<br>1,450<br>~11086|(67,680)|15,359|7,169<br>15,369<br>1,450<br>~11086|
|||87,385|(67,680)|15,359|35,064|
|Restricted funds<br>Housing<br>Property<br>Fund|||(2,361)||(2,381)|
|TOTAL FUNDS||~87 385|~70 041)|~16 359|~32 703|





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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||Net|Transfers||
||||||movement|between|At|
|||||At 1.1.22|in funds|funds|31.12.22|
|||||F|F|F|F|
|Unrestricted<br>funds||||||||
|General<br>fund<br>Investment<br>Revaluation<br>Cyclical Maintenance<br>Extraordinary<br>Repairs|Fund<br>Fund<br> Fund|||389,789<br>154,662<br>32,754<br>~192741|9,914<br>(21,748)<br>320<br>~9989|(15,000)<br>15,000|384,703<br>132,914<br>33,074<br>~217 730|
|||||769,946|(1,525)||768,421|
|Restricted funds<br>Housing<br>Property<br>Fund||||155,072|(2,361)||152,711|
|Endowment<br>funds<br>Endowment<br>Fund||||1,125|||1,125|
|TOTAL FUNDS||||~926 143|~3,886)||~922 257|
|Comparative<br>net movement|||In funds, included|in the above|are as follows:|||
|||||Incoming|Resources|Gains and|Movement|
|||||resources|expended|losses|in funds|
|||||F|F|8||
|Unrestricted<br>funds<br>General<br>fund||||67,369|(57,455)||9,914|
|Investment<br>Revaluation||Fund||||(21,748)|(21,748)|
|Cyclical Maintenance<br>Extraordinary<br>Repairs||Fund<br> Fund||320<br>~9989|||320<br>9,989|
|||||77,677|(57,455)|(21,747)|(1,525)|
|Restricted funds<br>Housing<br>Property<br>Fund|||||(2,361)||(2,361)|
|TOTAL FUNDS||||~77 677|~59816)|~21 747)|~3886)|



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|INCOME AND|ENDOWMENTS|||||
|Donations<br>and||legacies||||
|Donations||||1,000||
|Investment<br>Income||||||
|Investment<br>income||||13,893|12,318|
|Deposit account||interest||~1452|319|
|||||15,346|12,637|
|Charitable<br>activities||||||
|Housing<br>Activities||||71,040|65,040|
|Total incoming||resources||87,385|77,677|
|EXPENDITURE||||||
|Charitable<br>activities||||||
|Rates and water||||1,512|1,394|
|Insurance||||3,606|3,138|
|Light and heat||||18,310|10,697|
|Telephone||||983|985|
|Property<br>repairs||5 maintenance||15,975|11,179|
|Cleaning<br>& gardening||||967|1,229|
|Alarm costs||||2,672|4,476|
|TV licence||||8|8|
|Depreciation<br>of||tangible|fixed assets|~17200|~18071|
|||||61,233|51,177|
|Support costs||||||
|Management||||||
|Clerk's fees||||6,760|5,760|
|Sundries||||260|239|
|Subscriptions||||594|533|
|||||6,614|6,532|
|Finance||||||
|Bank charges||||120|145|
|Loan||||154|186|
|||||274|331|
|Governance|costs|||||
|Independent|Examination|||1,920|1,776|





||2023|2022|
|---|---|---|
||F||
|Total resources expended|70,041|59816|
|Net Income|~17 344|17861|



