| Page | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Report ofthe Trustees | to | 5 | |
| Report oftheIndependent Auditor | 6 | to | 8 |
| Statement ofFinancial Activities | 9 | ||
| Statement ofFinancial Position | 10 | ||
| Statement ofCash Flows | 11 | ||
| Notes to the Statement ofCash Flows | 12 | ||
| Notes to the Financial Statements | 13 | to | 20 |
| Detailed Statement ofFinancialActivities | 21 |
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Unrestricted | Total | ||
| fund | funds | ||
| Notes | £ | £ | |
| INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM | |||
| Investmentincome | 2 | 528,580 | 583,391 |
| EXPENDITURE ON | |||
| Raisingfunds | 3 | 61,935 | 55,867 |
| Charitable activities | 4 | ||
| CharitableDonations | 523,251 | 489,671 | |
| Total | 585,186 | 545,538 | |
| Netgains/(losses) on investments | 703,154 | (855,697) | |
| NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) | 646,548 | (817,844) | |
| RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS | |||
| Total funds broughtforward | 16,480,019 | 17,297,863 | |
| TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD | 17,126,567 | 16,480,019 |
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Unrestricted | Total | ||
| fund | funds | ||
| Notes | £ | £ | |
| FIXED ASSETS | |||
| Investments | |||
| Investments | 9 | 16,116,561 | 14,840,645 |
| Investmentproperty | 10 | 391,822 | 415,875 |
| 16,508,383 | 15,256,520 | ||
| CURRENT ASSETS | |||
| Debtors | 11 | 5,150 | 11,951 |
| Cashatbankand inhand | 627,041 | 1,217,184 | |
| 632,191 | 1,229,135 | ||
| CREDITORS | |||
| Amounts fallingdue withinone year | 12 | (14,007) | (5,636) |
| NET CURRENT ASSETS | 618,184 | 1,223,499 | |
| TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT | |||
| LIABILITIES | 17,126,567 | 16,480,019 | |
| NET ASSETS | 17,126,567 | 16,480,019 | |
| FUNDS | 14 | ||
| Unrestricted funds | 17,126,567 | 16,480,019 | |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 17,126,567 | 16,480,019 |
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Notes | £ | £ | |
| Cash flows from operating activities | |||
| Cashgenerated fromoperations | (542,501) | (378,843) | |
| Interestpaid | (60) | (87) | |
| Netcash used in operating activities | (542,561) | (378,930) | |
| Cash flows from investing activities | |||
| Purchase offixed assetinvestments | (1,439,744) | (391,330) | |
| Sale offixedasset investments | 281,126 | 374,851 | |
| Interestreceived | 16,018 | 45,608 | |
| Dividends received | 485,437 | 512,033 | |
| Netcash(used in)/providedby investing activities | (657,163) | 541,162 | |
| Cash flows from financing activities | |||
| New loans inyear | (112,447) | ||
| Loanrepayments in year | 609,909 | 36,913 | |
| Netcash provided by/(used in) financingactivities | 609,909 | (75,534) | |
| Change in cash and cash equivalents in | |||
| the reporting period | (589,815) | 86,698 | |
| Cash and cash equivalents at the | |||
| beginning of the reporting period | 2 | 1,216,856 | 1,130,158 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at the end of | |||
| the reporting period | 2 | 627,041 | 1,216,856 |
| OPERATING ACTIVITIES | ||
|---|---|---|
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | |
| £ | £ | |
| Net income/(expenditure) for the reporting period (as per the | ||
| Statement of Financial Activities) | 646,548 | (817,844) |
| Adjustments for: | ||
| (Gain)/losses on investments | (703,154) | 946,289 |
| Interestreceived | (16,018) | (45,608) |
| Interestpaid | 60 | 87 |
| Dividendsreceived | (485,437) | (512,033) |
| Decrease in debtors | 6,801 | 64,461 |
| Increase/(decrease) increditors | 8,699 | (14,195) |
| Net cash used in operations | 542.501) | (378.843) |
| ANALYSIS OF CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS | ||
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | |
| £ | £ | |
| Cash inhand | 5,027 | 5,027 |
| Notice deposits (lessthan 3 months) | 622,014 | 1,212,157 |
| Overdrafts included inbankloans andoverdrafts falling duewithin oneyear | (328) | |
| Totalcash and cashequivalents | 627,041 | 1,216,856 |
| At 1.4.23 | Cash flow | At31.3.24 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| £ | £ | £ | |
| Net cash | |||
| Cashatbankand inhand | 1,217,184 | (590,143) | 627,041 |
| Bankoverdraft | (328 | 328 | |
| 1,216,856 | 589.819 | 627,041 | |
| Total | 1,216,856 | (589.819 | 627,041 |
| Notes to the Financial Statements - continued | Notes to the Financial Statements - continued | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| **for the ** | Year Ended 31 March 2024 | ||
| 2. | INVESTMENT INCOME | ||
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | ||
| £ | £ | ||
| Rentsreceivable | 27,125 | 25,750 | |
| Investment incomereceivable | 485,437 | 512,033 | |
| Depositaccount interest | 14,616 | 8,414 | |
| Other interestreceived | 1,402 | 37,194 | |
| 528,580 | 583,391 | ||
| 3. | RAISING FUNDS | ||
| Raising donations and legacies | |||
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | ||
| £ | £ | ||
| Supportcosts | 12,912 | 9,514 | |
| Investment management costs | |||
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | ||
| £ | £ | ||
| Portfoliomanagement | 48,963 | 46,266 | |
| Interestpayable and similarcharges | 60 | 87 | |
| 49,023 | 46,353 | ||
| Aggregate amounts | 61,935 | 55,867 | |
| 4. | CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES COSTS | ||
| Grant | |||
| fundingof | |||
| activities | |||
| (see note | |||
| 5) | |||
| £ | |||
| CharitableDonations | 523,251 | ||
| 5. | GRANTS PAYABLE | ||
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | ||
| £ | £ | ||
| CharitableDonations | 523,251 | 489,671 |
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | |
|---|---|---|
| £ | £ | |
| Art, Music andEntertainment | 59,465 | 71,729 |
| HealthandMedicalResearch | 90,522 | 81,000 |
| Religion | 12,000 | 16,500 |
| Nature Conservation | 53,000 | 55,000 |
| Civil Society | 218,504 | 195,889 |
| Education | 30,760 | 12,553 |
| Care | 41,000 | 42,000 |
| Hospice | 18,000 | 15,000 |
| 523,251 | 489,671 |
| Governance | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management | costs | Totals | |||
| £ | £ | £ | |||
| Raising donations | and | legacies | 352 | 12,560 | 12,912 |
| Unrestricted | |
|---|---|
| fund | |
| £ | |
| INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM | |
| Investment income | 583,391 |
| EXPENDITURE ON | |
| Raisingfunds | 55,867 |
| Charitable activities | |
| CharitableDonations | 489,671 |
| Total | 545,538 |
| Netgains/(losses) on investments | (855,697) |
| Unrestricted | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fund | ||||
| £ | ||||
| NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) | (817,844) | |||
| RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS | ||||
| Total funds broughtforward | 17,297,863 | |||
| TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD | 16,480,019 | |||
| 9. | FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS | |||
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | |||
| £ | £ | |||
| Shares | 16,096,561 | 14,210,736 | ||
| Loans | 20,000 | 629,909 | ||
| 16,116,561 | 14,840,645 | |||
| Additional informationas follows: | ||||
| Listed | Unlisted | |||
| investments | investments | Totals | ||
| £ | £ | £ | ||
| MARKET VALUE | ||||
| At 1 April 2023 | 14,028,272 | 727,075 | 14,755,347 | |
| Additions | 848,580 | 591,164 | 1,439,744 | |
| Disposals | (288,707) | (288,707) | ||
| At31 March2024 | 14,588,145 | 1,318,239 | 15,906,384 | |
| PROVISIONS | ||||
| At 1 April 2023 | 240,504 | 304,107 | 544,611 | |
| Revaluation adjustments | (774,928) | 40,140 | (734,788) | |
| At31 March2024 | (534,424) | 344,247 | (190,177) | |
| NET BOOK VALUE | ||||
| At31 March2024 | 15,122,569 | 973,992 | 16,096,561 | |
| At31 March2023 | 13,787,768 | 422,968 | 14,210,736 | |
| Other | ||||
| loans | ||||
| £ | ||||
| At 1 April 2023 | 629,909 | |||
| Repayments inyear | (609,909) | |||
| At31 March2024 | 20,000 |
| INVESTMENT PROPERTY | |
|---|---|
| £ | |
| FAIR VALUE | |
| At 1 April2023 | 415,875 |
| Impairments | (24,053) |
| At31 March2024 | 391,822 |
| NET BOOK VALUE | |
| At31 March2024 | 391,822 |
| At31 March2023 | 415,875 |
| Notes to the Financial Statements - continued | Notes to the Financial Statements - continued | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **for the ** | Year Ended 31 March 2024 | ||||
| 11. | DEBTORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR | ||||
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | ||||
| £ | £ | ||||
| Otherdebtors | 5,150 | 11,951 | |||
| 12. | CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR | ||||
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | ||||
| £ | £ | ||||
| Bank loans andoverdrafts (seenote 13) | 328 | ||||
| Othercreditors | 14,007 | 5,308 | |||
| 14,007 | 5,636 | ||||
| 13. | LOANS | ||||
| Ananalysis ofthematurityofloans is givenbelow: | |||||
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | ||||
| £ | £ | ||||
| Amounts fallingdue withinoneyearondemand: | |||||
| Bankoverdrafts | 328 | ||||
| 14. | MOVEMENT IN FUNDS | ||||
| Net | |||||
| movement | At | ||||
| At | 1.4.23 | infunds | 31.3.24 | ||
| £ | £ | £ | |||
| Unrestricted funds | |||||
| General fund | 16,480,019 | 646,548 | 17,126,567 | ||
| TOTAL FUNDS | 16,480,019 | 646,548 | 17,126,567 |
| Incoming | Resources | Gains and | Movement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| resources | expended | losses | in funds | |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| Unrestricted funds | ||||
| General fund | 528,580 | (585,186) | 703,154 | 646,548 |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 528,580 | (585.186 | 703,154 | 646,548 |
| Net | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| movement | At | ||
| At 1.4.22 | infunds | 31.3.23 | |
| £ | £ | £ | |
| Unrestricted funds | |||
| General fund | 17,297,863 | (817,844) | 16,480,019 |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 17,297,863 | (817.849 | 16,480,019 |
| Incoming | Resources | Gains and | Movement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| resources | expended | losses | infunds | |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| Unrestricted funds | ||||
| General fund | 583,391 | (545,538) | (855,697) | (817,844) |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 583,391 | (545.538) | (855.697) | (817.849 |
| Net | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| movement | At | ||
| At 1.4.22 | infunds | 31.3.24 | |
| £ | £ | £ | |
| Unrestricted funds | |||
| General fund | 17,297,863 | (171,296) | 17,126,567 |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 17,297,863 | 071.296 | 17,126,567 |
| Incoming | Resources | Gains and | Movement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| resources | expended | losses | infunds | |
| £ | £ | £ | £ | |
| Unrestricted funds | ||||
| General fund | 1,111,971 | (1,130,724) | (152,543) | (171,296) |
| TOTAL FUNDS | 1,111,971 | (1,130,724) | 0152.543) | 071.296 |
| Detailed Statement of Financial Activities for the Year Ended 31 March 2024 |
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|---|---|---|
| 31.3.24 | 31.3.23 | |
| £ | £ | |
| INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS | ||
| Investment income | ||
| Rentsreceivable | 27,125 | 25,750 |
| Investmentincomereceivable | 485,437 | 512,033 |
| Depositaccount interest | 14,616 | 8,414 |
| Other interestreceived | 1,402 | 37,194 |
| 528,580 | 583,391 | |
| Total incoming resources | 528,580 | 583,391 |
| EXPENDITURE | ||
| Investment management costs | ||
| Portfoliomanagement | 48,963 | 46,266 |
| Bank interest | 60 | 87 |
| 49,023 | 46,353 | |
| Charitable activities | ||
| Grants to institutions | 523,251 | 489,671 |
| Support costs | ||
| Management | ||
| Travel costs | 352 | 398 |
| Governance costs | ||
| Auditors'remuneration | 5,775 | 5,372 |
| Sundries | 192 | 144 |
| Accountancyandprofessional | 6,593 | 3,600 |
| 12,560 | 9,116 | |
| Totalresources expended | 585,186 | 545,538 |
| Net (expenditure)/income before gains and | ||
| losses | (56,606) | 37,853 |
| Realised recognised gains and losses | ||
| Realisedgains/(losses) on fixedassetinvestments | (7,581) | (68,710) |
| Net expenditure | (64,187) | (30,857) |