The Rou
hle
Charitable Trust
Accounts
5 A ril 2025
Re
istLfL'd Chariti No. 264037

The Rou
hlev Charitable Trust
istered Charitv Number
?641137
Admiiiistrativt Address
('V7 711/..
Contact Dclail.s
Wchsite
Trustees
Inde
endcnl Auditor5
N'orih Ycirkshirl.

The Rou
hlev Charitable Trust
I￿￿eStment Mana
ers
R14C' IlrLlI'in Dolphin.
¥1 Lolmori Roil.
Ilitmingyh(Im.
Bankers
IISBC plc.
Ifi8 ￿..drI10n¢ Lanc.
14irmingham.
1118 ()NP.
Solicitor5
%hakispLdfi ￿tarti￿LtsU.
'(} I l-olrnori *u<lTe.
llirm1n¥h￿.
B4 (IAA.

The Rou
hle
Trustees, Re
for the vear ended 5 A
Charitable Trust
ort
ril 2025
The Trustee5 pr¢sent Iheir Annual Report for ihe Near ended tlie 5111 April ?015.
Estahlishment:_
The Triisi is a re¥istered chariti, No.?640)7 aiid ivas established L)n the 18th April 197? b). a Decd ol'Trusl executed b), the Seiilor
Mrs M.K.Smiih and is consiiluied as an iininco￿QraIed a%sociation.
otli Maisie Smith 2nd hcr liusband Geoffre* were Binningihain people. Maisie l)ad LTI'oi¥'n lip iii Mnscley and Geoffrei. in
Handsi¥orth. Geoffrey caine froin a line of butcliers aiid farmers. lather 11 Lilter sI￿lIh built up a chain of butcliern, sliops
beik%een Ilie i¥ars. Maisie's ances1015 ilere CdTPCTiters and biiilders. li i¥as Brnants ihc biiilder%. slartcd bK Maisie's Iidfaiher and
ruli bN' her broilier Chris, whTreh tloated on the Stock ExchanLTe 2nd provided MdisEc and GeotTrey iviili ihe finc1ncial n)eans 10
establish thc Trust.
Rou
hlei, Charitable Trust Ob eCtI￿e5._
The Trnst accept5 unsolicited applications from Bimiingham Charities ivho meet our elibiibilit), crTteria.
Thc Trust uses ils k'noii'ledge of Bim)in&liaiM IoLal i55ue8 and n¢ighboiirhnods lo suppon applicants who ihe Trust believc% cali
use Inodesl gTran15 for the grcalcst benelit.
The Trust iiilercsts are quitc ivide-rangiing. The Trusi is concernLd about cliiiiale chcinbie aiid IhL cnvironinenl. and <lCtively %eek%
ITeat¢r eiigagciiient. Tlie Trust also addresses special needs. deprii.'ation <1nd (lisadK'aiiicllTe. fostering healrh and iiell being. and
suppoms HeriiabTe and Afts projeLI5.
In small ivays. the Trust M'ants to make a big difference io rhe projects it suppons.
Lar
er Grants
As giuided bi, the Trust Deed and Letter of Wishes of ihe Settlor. the Tr115t gives 'lai'&ier &irant&' to 11 small niirnbcr of Bimiingl)am
regjisiered Lharilies of whiLh onL or n)orL of IlJe Seiilors d. or. l-riisiees h￿71'e an aciii'e personal inierest or i11￿01%,c1menl. usuall),
s a volunteer or TTUStee. The TrLlSt does iiul ￿7ccept iins0liLiied applicaiivns in ilie%L C1< iegiories.
Nationlll And Ovcr5ca5 Charitie5
-1 rusiees reiiiil<1rl!' offer suppon to a sm1<11 nuinber of dei'elopinenr Charities ii'orkillgj ovcr5cas.
Student Ga
Year Grants
Trustees LTjI.e up 10 5 (tap Year grants io Biriningham stiidenis i¥orkiny> ol'er￿ca.% bctiv¢en School 2nd University. Their reports OD
retUrnlTlgT are shom'n on the Trust's ilebsite.
The Trust's strategy for achieving these ohjcclives 15 to carefully manabie lis resources to produce an income i￿hleh 15 Sustaiiiable
and idealls giroii'iiigT over tlie long ierni. Some short.ierin iiolaiilitj. in capital Vc21ue aiid income 15 eipccicd gTjI'¢n ihe na(Iire of
iiivestineni asseis. The'frusi does iiot seek. lo raise fund5 froni ilic public.
Grant Giiin
Polici,:
Trustees aiin to illisit several of ihe proje¢is supported each N'ear.
rhe l-nist asks Applicants 10 provide detailed int1)n￿all￿n about tlicii. proj¢cts and thcir currciil fiiiancial posilioii and i115PCCts
Iheir laiesi accoun15. Infonnalion prni'id¢d 18 cro.￿8 chLckLd agai1181 Ilic Chi2ritk Cniiiinis.%lL)ii iecnrd%. I'lie l-ru81 al_%0 Lindenakes
lui1her Illlernct research of applicanis.
AW60 Grants
Froin Noi'ernber ?015. The Roii¥l)leN' Charitable 'frusl has been ai%.ardinbi d i)umbcr ol. A W60 grants. and showiny ihese
separdlel) iii ihe Grani lisiing published on the Ki'eb%ile.
The Trustees of the AW60 Tru51 havL gJLnci'aLislI' giifted funds io I'he RoLi¥Flile!. ChaTildble 'l'ni%i 01) Ihe inlonnal uiidet5tandin
that during Aiiihony Wilsoii's lifetiine. The RouL7hle!' Charitable I rusi is'ill alii'a55 iiji.e fai'ourable consideration io projccts
non)inaled bi. liiin up io ihe lik-ely value of tlic in¢oinL OTI Il)e ¥ift.

The Rou
hle
Charitable Trust
Tru5tees' Re
ort
conl'd
for the vear ended i A
ril 2025
Structure Governance and Mana
ement
The Trustees are resp)nsible for prqjaring ihe Tnjsiees, Report and Financial Statemenis in accordance ivith applicable law aiid
United Kingdom Accouniino Standard5 IUnit¢d Kingdom Geiieralli Accepied ALcountingJ Practice).
The Laiv applicable to Charities in England and ￿laleS requires ihe Trn￿eeS io prepare Financial Sialcrnents for each Fiiiancial
Year which b?ive a Irlle and fair vieii. of the siaie of affairs of the Charit!, and ofihe incomingi r¢50urces and application of resources
of ihe Charit), for that period.
Ill preparing the Financial Siaiemenis. the Trusie¢s are required io..
Select suitable accounting policies and then appl). Ihem consisrenilK'.
Ob5cTh'e the methods and principles in Ihe Chariiies SORP ?019 IFRS 10?).
Make judgeinenis and esiimaies Ihai are reasonable and prudeni.
State ii,hether applicable accouniing siandards hai'e been folloM"ed. subject io ans, maierial departures
disclosed <2nd eiplained in the Financial Siaiemenis.
Prepare the Financial Statements on the LJOillLY concern basi5 unlcss il is inappropriate to presume th21 the
Charits. Ivill continue in business.
rhe'frusiees are responsible for keepin(F proper aecouniino records ihai discli)se Miih reasonable accurdc! at an). titne the finai)ei31
position of the Chariti. and enable thein to ensure thai the Financial Sialemenls eompl! i4 ith ihe Chariiies Aci ?0 I l. Ilic Charitj.
(Accounis and Reponsl Regulations ?008 and ihe proi'isi0115 of ihc Trust tked. fhe!. are also responsible for Safe&￿uardlI)Ll ihc
asseis of ihe Chariti, and hence for iaking reasonable sieps for ihe prci'enlion and dclection Of frdud and other irregjulariiies.
Powers of Ini'estment:.
'rhe-I'rusiees have full and unrestrid¢d tM)ii"ers of inTre5tTneni. The portfolio is I￿anaLed bi RBC Brei¥in Dolpl)in Iprei'iousli. Rrcii'iii
Dolphin Lidl. ii'ho are giien discretion to invcsl the fund5 of the Tru￿ subjeci io Ilic guidelines and InN'esin)eni P()licN Siatcinciil
established bv the Trusiees and subjeci lo ongoing and rcgular oi'¢rsighi bi the Trusiees.
Broadlv speaking. Ihe Trusttts, Ini'esrmeni Policv is to maiimise funds ai."2ilable for ordni-making. ii,hile pres¢rvtngi Ihe real value
of the portfolio over ihe long ierni.
All market Valu￿ used ivtthin this Report and ALcounis haie been proi'ided b!. the Iniesimen( Managcr5_
Ethical and Sociallv Res
onsible Ini'estment:_
Trustees will noi in%'esi in companies ii'hose a￿1￿.)1l￿S are prcdorninanili" involied in tobacco. lar fiaiids. th¢mial eoal. or Inining> of
rare meta15 or f055il fuels. The Trusiees also ii'ish io idcniifi" ¢omp3nie5 11"orkinLi in areas Ihai posi11￿clI, affcct tlie eni ironmeni. i¥,ho
conlribLile to the commullilies Ki'here ihe% are based. and io eNclude companies li hose Loniribuiion iaken across the ii'hole ranbwe ol.
their work is perceived as negaiive. Tn￿lee5 also want to supwrt d¢Nelopmenl in the ihird ii'orld.
Trusiees wish to invesi in companies who proi'ide a net positive colltribution to the eniiironmeni. In addition. the Inveshnent
Managyers are required to report on Environmcnlal. Social & Go%ernanee IESGI characierisiics of rhe invesiiiient ponfolio 10
qiianiilj these risk.s. This laciliiaies measuremeni of the ESG ￿Ornian¢t of ihe wnfolio alonkiside an!, linancial Inelrics.
Trustee% understand thai ihe ideniiii. of all underli ing investmenis held in a colleciiie %ehiLle mai noi be obi ious. and tliercfore tliat
the scope of ethical considerations surroiindtn¥y Colle￿1ve invesimenis li ill bc limiied. 'Thc Trustees understand that iakingy eihical
consideration5 into account ma). impacl on the iniestsneni ￿TfOrnian¢e_
The-1'rusie￿ revieiy iheir Invesimeni Polic% on a reL¥ular basis. The Ini"e5tment Polici ￿.25 last rei".ieived in Deceimber ?O?-

The Rou
hlev Charitable Trust
Truslees, Re
ort
cont'd
for the
'ear ended 5 A ril 202$
Public Benefit:_
The Trustees have referred to the Charity Commission's g>eneral GuidJn¢¢ public beiiefir ivhen reviewiiigT the Cl?aritv's ainis and
ubjLctii'cs and in planninLT its activities. Iii particular. thc Trusiees consider hoi% an), ttclii'ilies ivill coniribiiie lo thL aims and
objectives vfihe cliarit), and satisfy Il)c piiblic beiiefit requirenieThls.
Plans for Future Periods:_
The Trustees will cndcavour to smooth LNrant di%iributioiis over liine subject io chJi)gTes iii inweslineiir iiicoine. while keepii)g liliht
¢ontrol of administration eosts.
The Charit), notes anv changes in charitv legislation and seeks ouidance froin the Cliariti, Coinmission to ensure ihat the Charil!
coinplies ￿1th requireinents that affect its ii'ork an(1 siaius.
Achievement and Performance:_
The results for the year are set out in the Statcincnl of financial Activities on P<2ge I l.
The Trustees carefiill!, consider 2pplieations and looking io contribute loii'ards better ciiliurl and social slruclurc.
predoiiiinanily K¥iihin ihe Binnii)bhc11M area.
During the l'ear Ilie TTU5t aii'arded grants totallinTr L??3.000 (?0? j-. £? l J.5001. as deiailed in full on pa!)es 16-17. in line iviih tlieir
siaied objeLtives.
?0?4.?0?5
?0?3-?0?4
£55.000 (Jl
£()i.000151
89.100 I)51
£iOO.00 I I I
£13.0001)I
£6?.000141
£64.-fOO lil
£74.0001??I
£Nil
£13.000131
Bim]ingJhain LargTer Grants
Bimiingjhaiii Snialler Grants
CJ3p Ycar AK%.ards
A W60 Granis
T0121
£2?J 000
37
£?13.500134}
Vi51t the TTUSt ￿'ebsite li-!%.ii'.I'oush_Ici'iriis1.oi'LI.Iik- to sce detailed intOTmalion at)oul eliLJibilil). criteria. iimeiable and recent and
historical Granis.
Financial Revieii.:
Tlie charl￿ Inaiiages its capiial resoiirces carefull). w'illi the aiin of derii'inl) a buslaiiiable iiicoiiTre for gjrant Inaking. The
Invesrinents are Iiianauwed bj ihe Inveslineni Manaoers in accordc1nLe i￿1(h ihe Inbe$1111eni Polici, St11 ieiiieni set and pcri()dic¢illv
revie%¥'ed b), Ihe Trustees. Thc Charity.'% Lapltal valye lias 5¢eii a dccrca8¢ durTrn& thc ¥cJr vl. £?88.89i and at the )ie2r ended _Sih
April ?O?.i lolalled £7.798.090 -1-Iie sources of incoine lor the Lliarill. are creaied bj, Ihe poi1folitt ol. inileslnienis an(1 iii'o
invesiinent prupertie8. Altliougli thc capital i'2( Iiie of Ilie inbesiinenis has 1<111en diirin! ilie i'e<ir. Ilie income derived froin 1heiii11i￿ S
bc¢n broadls stable and hence ihe-frusiees are satisfied ii'itli the oi'erall perli)llnaiic¢ ol-llie li1vc￿t￿c￿18.
Tl)e Investinent Ci)inmittee meei ii%'ice vearlv th'ill) Ihe lllwe51ment ManLTers lo rCvici￿ the investinenl portfolio coinposilion and
pcrloiinancc to ensure li meeis the objectives sel oiit in the Iiivesiircni I'olic!,. The 'frLisiees Éire 5alislied tliat the poilfolio is
iiianabied in accordance ￿1(17 Ihe pulicv. Perfi)niiancc ol'ihe porilolio is InoiiilLIi'L'd d¥Ta11151 IIiL objcclive% and vai'ious Inarkei iiidices
and Ilie TTLisieeE are saiisfied 14 iih Il)e perlormdnce oiilcoines.
Funds a%%'aiiinuT Ljrani distTibuiioii are placed on depo%tt witli the aiin of aLhiekiiib Ihe best oi'erall retuni Hhilsi iakin¥J minin)al risk
and cnsuring availabilil}' in lime tor rhe grani meeiinL.

The Rou
hlev Charitable Trust
Trustees, Re ort
cont'd
for the
ear ended S A
ril 2025
01
Concern:_
The capital valiie of the inve8iments has rediiced in valiie in the last vear predoiniiTranili due to coiTrccm5 ol'er Ilie introdiiction of
US tariffs on LTood iinported into ihe US. Flowevcr. iiicoine levels froim the invL%iinents h<iiie Iield lip ii'ell and after r¢vicivingJ the
Charili s posilion. Ilie Truslces have re1( sollii ble cxp¢cl¢?tioi) tliai Ihe Q'liarilN l)a5 ddequcTrlc r¢sources lo coniinlie in operatTronal
cNi£rence for the loreseeablc future. The ChariN. there*orc cnnEiniics 10 c1dopi ihe 17oin(T conccni basis in prep<2rin¥p jis linic ncial
siateinents.
Risk Mana
em¢nt:_
The Trustees place a high prioriiy on risk. Inanagiem¢nt. In tlie view of the Trustees. Ihe major risk is considered to be a siibsianiial
or pennancnt reduction in the L2PItal valuc ofthe invesrineni portfoliu diid Ilic incoine tlil¢ i is deriveLI froii) it. The 'fruslees Iii¢el
iih Ini'estInenl Mangers Im'ice i'early. lo revieii. Ilieir invcstinenls. ensuriniT Iliai risks iire revicii'ed ?É lid docuinenlid and thai
sieps 10 mitl¥Tate siicli risks are established and exeLUted.
The I riisiees are satisfied that systeins are in place 10 millLTaie 115 exposure to tlic%e risks where possible.
Resen'e Policv:_
Tnisteeg lake the investinent income generated in the financial l'ear to April and provided there are no obvious biLJ cliaiibies
investmeni returns. Iise this in ordcr to decide the level of ¥prani% 10 aiiard Il)L folloii'iniy
November. Trustees aim tv keep the
value vl'their capital risiiTrg in real ternis over the long iem). and onlv 10 distribute income aher a1501i.ing for the costs ol. InanagTIII¥
Ihe Cl)arih'.
"I'here is therefore no requirement to keep a specific level of reserves.
Poivers of A
intwllent:_
Thc statutoTh' pom'ers of appoiniiiient c1pply to the Trusi and is exercisable by ihe coniinltin
rusiees.
Neil, Trustees are provided ￿'Ith a histor), ol- (he I"rust. a cop! ol- tlie Trust Deed clnd Ini'estmeni Polic). aloniw %¥'iih a copy of the
Chcifii), Coimmissian ijuidancc CC)
"Tli¢ F.ssential Trustee.. ii'hat l'ou need lo kno1￿. iihat yoll nced lo do" and a copy of the
handbook.
In addiiion. an annual visit dav is orgTranised io visit soiiie of (he projecis Ihai the cliarity supports to assist, iniprovc and update the
'rru%to¢s Lnoii'lcdgje of grantees.
loi'ees:_
I'he Chariti has no direei Employees.
l-he Trustees declare that the), liave approvcd the Trusiecs Repon above and is sii)ned on behalf ofihe Trusi bJ:_
Verily Owen
Ti'uslee
l ? Decen)ber ?0?5

The Rou
hle
Charitable Trust
ort of the Inde
endent Auditors to The Trustees of The Rou
hlei. Charitable Trust
inion
We hai'e audiied ihe finanLial %iaiemeni% ()[ The R()ughley Chariiahle Trusl Iihe ihaTllI I for ihe year ended 5 April 211?.$ w,hiLh
L()mpri%e ihe Sraiemeni of FinanLial .4illl'ilie%. the BJlJnLe Sheet n(iie% l() the findnLial slalem¢ni%. jnLludiniT a %ummdrv (Il.
%igniliLani IQLLoulliinti wliLse%. The finanLial le￿ning frameii'(IrK' Ihai has tKen atTrplied in Iheir prepaiaiic)n is appliLdble la￿ an
Uniied KiniTdi)m .4LL()uniino Siandord%. iDcludinE Financial Re￿)riEn0 SiandArd 111? Tlie Fiiiiiiiriiil R￿pO￿li112 SIciFid¢ii'd 111?Iili(Iibl('
iii ilie UK (iiid Repiiblic of Irelciiid (Uniied Kingdom Generally ALLtpied ALL()ulliin<y PrnLIILei.
In ()ur opinion the fLnanLial %tal¢rncnis-
Givc d Irue and lair I'le￿ i)fihe %idie ()f the Lhaiiiy's affairs a4 ai i April ?{}?) and nf il% incominTr re%ourLe% and
ppliiaii()n i)f iesourLes. for ihe )'ear then ended:
Have been prnperly prepdTed in aLLI)Tdanie M'iih Uniied Kiniwdom Generall), ALLepted .4L¢()uniing Praciice: and
HJve heen prepared in aLLordanLe with the requiremenis of Ihe Chariiies ALI ?111 I.
Basis for O
inion
'e i()Hduiled (IUT audii in accordance ￿"1(h Internaiintlal Siandards on .4udiiinil
IUKI IlSA% IUKII and dppliLahle IJH,. OIii-
ie%p(In%ihiliiies under Ihose siandards ai£ funhcr detsiribed in Ihe .4udili)r% re4rrt)n%ihililie% f()[ the dudii nt Ihe fjnaniial %iaiemeiii
%eLti(In (It ()ui iep()ri. We are indepermleni ()I' the ihaiiiv in Jii()rdaThLe M'iih the eihiLal re4uiremenis ihdi drc i£lei'3lll ILI iiur du(lii ()t'
the findniial %iaiemeni% in the UK. includin￿ the FRC'% Eihilal Sidndard. <in(J Mt hdie fulfilled ()ur ()Iher eihilal rest￿n￿lI1111lIC1 in
]LLI)rdJnie wilh Ihese re4uiremeni4. W'e h¢liei'e ihai ihe audii ei"idenie we hiii'e (Ib￿1[￿￿ i% %uftiiieni and appr()priaie 11) pi'oi ide J
basis for our opinion.
Conclusions Relati
to Goin
Coneerll
the tinanLial siaiemeni%. we have c()niluded ihai ihe irusiees u%e (If ihe o{)ing c(ItKern basis of aiLouniino in (he
prepJrdtiiin iTrf Ihe Iinancial siaiement% is apprnpriaie.
B1%ed ()n Ihc w()Tk we have rerfomed. ￿e haie not ideniifiLxl dn). mdteiidl unienJiniie% relaiine 10 eveni% ()r L()nJiliiin8 that.
indii'idiiall J ()r Ll)IleLtively. maj La.%1 si￿nIfIL￿nI doubt Ihe Lharii} % abilill l(1 Liiniinue Js a gning ionLern for a ￿ri1)it i)I' di
leci%1 Iwell'e tnanih% I'rom when the findrK IJI %iaiemeni% are 4Liiih()ii4ed f(Ir
Oiir re8pLin%ibiliiies and ihe re%tx)n%ibiliiie% nf ihe Iru%iees with re%pecl i() g(Tring LnnLern are de%Lribeil in ihe relei'ani s¢iiiiin% nf
Ihi% rep()rt.
Other Information
The rrusiees are re%p()n%ihle fnr Ihe oiher inf(Irrnaitnn. The other inf0rn13tit*n cnrnprise% Ihe informdii()n includeil in Ihe Annudl
R¢pon. oiher Ih4Lll the fJnJniial siaiemeni% and aUT Re]K>ll ol Ihe 1nde￿￿dLn( .4udiinrs Ihere(In.
Oui opinion on ihe fEnancial siaiemeni% d(Je% noi co￿er ihe other infnrmaiion and. exlepi t() Ihe extent aiherwi%e cxpliiiilv %iated
in otir iep()n. we do not expie%% anv f()rm ol-assurdnLC cDnclusi(In Iheie()n.
IR Liinneciion with ()ur audii of the financial siaiemeni%. our resrK>n%ibilil)' 111 read ihe oiher infnrmaiion and. in d(iinL7 %I).
¢nn%ider whether Ihe oiher infoimdiian 1.% maierially in¢nnsisieni ￿.]lh Ihe finanLial siuiemeni% ()r ()ur knoi¥.led2e i)htaÈncd in rhe
udii nr i)Iheiw'i%e appears 1() he rnaicrially mi%%idle(l. If ￿'e ideniifv 4uih maieriAI inL()n%i%ienLies ()r dppareni iiiJlerial
mi%siaiemen15. we are required (i) deiermine ￿'he[her Ihis rt4e 10 J m411erial niissiaiemeni in Ehe fjnaniial siaiemeni
Ihetn%elNe.%. It.. ha5ed ()n Ihe w'ork we hail performed. ionLlud¥ ihai Ihere 1% a mdieridl tni%%iaiemeni of ihi% ()Iher inl'oi'mdli()n.
we art required Iii iep()n Ihai faLI. We hal'e noihinn 10 retK>r( in ihi% regard.

ort of the Inde
endent Auditors lo Tbe Trustees of The Rou
hlei" Chariiable Trust
Matter5 on Ivhich ￿.¢ are re
uired to re
ort bi- eice
tion
Wc hdve nothing ii) report in respeli ()r ihe tollowing mailer% u.here ihe Chartlies IA¢ii)unis and Rep(ins1 Reguldii()n% 21x18
requires l() report l() y(Tru if. in (>pinii)n=
Ilic infonnaiion triven in the Report of ihe Trusiees is ineonsisteni in anv maierial respeci i%'iih ihe
rinancial statcincnts: or
Sulli¢i¢nl accouniing records have noi been Kepi.. or
the finaniidl 4iaiemersi% Jr¢ noi in agreemeni w'iih Ihe aLL()ulliing reLI)rJs and reiurn%- ()r
we have n()t received all Ihe infomiaiton and explanaiions we require fnr ()ur audit.
nsibilitie5 of Trustees
A% explained m()re l-ull), in Ihe .Siaiemeni i)I' Tnt%iee% R¢%fMin%ihiliiie%. Ihe Ii'usiec% cire rL'%fMin%ihl¢ f()r Ihe pi¢pJrJiiiin Lil. Ihe
finJnLiJI %laiemeni% M'hiLh give a true and fair i'iem.. and fi)r iniernal L(Inir(Il a% Ihc Iru%iee% deiermine 1% nLiessJry i() enJhli
Ihe piepardii()n i>f finaniial %ialemenis ihai are fre¢ fr()m mdlerial mi%%idiemeni. wheiher due 111 fr4Lud Iir err(ii.
In preparing ihe finanLial slaiemeni%. the iru.%iee% are re¥tM)n%ible r(Jr a4%e.%sin& ihe Lhariiy'% ahiliiy ii) L()niinue a gii)in& Li)nLci'n.
&ippliidbl¢. rnaiier% TelJie<l ii) b?i)inb Liiniern dnd iiiinbi lh¢ gilling ¥()n¥crn hJ%i% i)f aiLI)uniinbi unle.%5 Ihe Irii%lCL
eiihci. iniend [() liquidaie ihe ihaTlly (jr ii) LLa%e D￿rilli()n￿. ilr ha￿.¢ n() ￿all￿rI¥ Jlierndii%c hui IiTr %().

Re
rt of ihe Inde
endent Auditors to The Trustees of The Rou
hlei. Charitable Trust
Our res
onsibilities for the Au(lit of the Financial Statement.4
We liclve been appoinied as au(liiors linder SLciion 144 of ilie Charities Aci ?0 I l aiid Teport ill J¢cordance iviil) Ihe Aci and
rclcvaiit rcgyulalions made or havingT cflccl Ilicrlundcr.
rcspoiisc. the procedures we perlom) li) deierii)iiie Ihe lei'el ol. risk. inclLidL':
dlicciion aiid response 10 risk. ol. frJiid 1¢ 1)d %vheili¢i' Ilic}' Iverc Ili¥drL' iTrl'an)' dLliial or su%pccicd in%iaiiccs ol. Iraud.,
ri'vciiiik I'L'Lo4iniiion. P11 nicularly in rLspLci ol'delivery ol. Sir￿1¢¢￿
In ptrluriiiiiib) an audii in a¢¢ordai)ce ii'iih UK GAAP. Me e.¥¢r¢i%¢ pr(>li'%%innul jiidgiciiient and lilclinlilill prolissioiial scepliiism
IhroubThi)Lil Ihc audit process.
Oiir approach to dcsigninb) audii pro¢¢durcs by lailorinb? and direliing 1¢41iiig to aid nd suppon the deiLmiined ILv¢I ol. risk. In
spi)11se. Ilie procediircs li'c perforiii lo IlciL'niiinL Il)c Icvel of risk iiiclude..
rLlirenLe lo l)i8lorv and experienLc ol'ilic Fnlit) aiid
pi-occdurc% r¢laliiig? to..
ideniili'iii(J and coinpli'ingj ivitli laiv% and regiulaiions and H,heilier tliev ￿ere a￿.1[ re of an>. in%t2L n¢es ol. Iioii
d<tecliQli and response lo ri.%k of fraud aiid iilieiher ih¢J wLre awaTL Ot anv ic Clulc I nr sll5pccled inslaiices ol- Iralld:
Oiir asscssmenis included the ideniificcilion of ilie lollo%vin¥ potential areas fL)r Iraud..
111￿l￿agiC1nQn[ nverride of coiitrol4 I2nd
rei'enue reLo¥7niiion, paniciilcirl}' in respect of delivcTh' ol-services.

ort of the Inde
endent Auditors to The Trustees of The Rou
hlei- Charitable Trust
Our Res
onsibilities for the .4lldit of ihe Financial Statemenls
These proccdllrcs, and ihe exteni io which ihe!. are capable ofdeieciints irreuularities. intludin(r fraud. are detailed belom.:
criiically assessed th¢ appropriatenes5 and iesiing ihe applicaiion of ihe rei'enue and cosi recoonition
polici¢s.'
leslinli ihe appropriaieness of accouniing esiimates. journals and oiher adjusiinenis made in ihe
prepcirtttion of th¢ financial siaieinenis..
rcviewing ilie F.niii) s accouniinu
poIiLies for noTr-cornpliance ii'iih relevani %iandards: and
iiiakiiig cnquiries ol-mana¥ement and r¢vi¢i%'ing correswiidence ii'ith ihe relei'ani auihoriiies to
ideniify, anj i)Te&?ulariiies or insiantes ofnon-compliancc i4.iih lai%s and regulaiions.
In performing an audit in accordance iviih UK GAAP. M'¢ exercise pn)f¢ssional jUd¥y¢1￿c￿l and Inaintain professional sceplici51n
Ihroughout ihe audit process.
The risk ol. no¢ deiecling a maierial missiaiemeni resultin¥ fTOm fraud is higher ihan for one resuliinb froin error. as fraiid ni£1y
involve collu5iov or override of iniernal conirols. Ther¢ are inh¢r¢nt limiiaiions in ihe audii procedures perfonned.
A lunher description of our rcsponsibiliiies for ihe audit of th¢ finaftciJl stai¢mcnis is locaicd ()n Ihe Fiiiaiicial ReponinLI Council's
veb511e ai iwiii%.Irc.or¥.uklaudiiorsresponsibiliiies. This descripiion forms pan of our Repon ofihe Independeni Audiiors.
Us¢ of ()ur Re
ort
'I'his repon is Inic de solely to ihe chJril} s Irusices. as a bod!". in accordance li iih Pan 4 01. IhL C harilics IAeLOU1115 and Ileport%l
R<*LJulations 7008. Our audil iiork has been undertak-en so thai li'e mighi %laic lo IIIL charil! s IrusiLes i111i4c maiicrs we are rLquirLd
10 51£llL' 10 ihein in n &iidilvr5' report and lor no oiher purpose. -fo Ihe liille%l L.IIL'Iii PLriiiiii¢d bN' laii.. ii'c du nal ac¢cpl oi. IlS%IIIII
rLsponsibilil)' to anjonc other than ihe Charii! and Ihc charih s irnsiecs as a bod). for our audii iwork. for ihis rcport. ur f(Ir ihL
opiiiioiis have lonnLd.
l.ucK'n11c ns Duckeii Parker Limii¢d
? I C)clober ?l)?S
10

The Rou
hlei. Charitable Trust
Statement of Financial A¢tii"itie8
for the
'e2r ended i A
ril 20? j
2024
Unrestricted Funds
Ineome
Inie5tm¢ni Income
'roial Income arising during the vear
?68.504
768.i04
88,705
?88.70.S
Resources F.x
ended
DirL'LI Chariiahl¢ l.'xpcndilure-.
CJranl% and Donation5
Oihcr Eipendiiure...
Adininisiraiion Cosis
10
?73.000
713.500
53.755
Toic11 Resources expended
?76.755
158.70?
Net Ineomini for the )'¢4r
{8.?511
30.OOi
Nct Income before Valuations
JO.0113
N¢1 CJain4llLos5es) on Inveslmenis'.-
K¢¢ilised
Unreali5ed
49.648
13iO.7971
1780.6441
i89.870
j7h.QU()
Nei Movein¢ni in Funds
(?88.895}
406.91 ?
'rotal Funds broughi fon%'ard
8.086.985
7.68n.07J
Total Fund5 carried foTward
7.798.090
8.086.985
'I'lie notes on pabJe5 13 10 17 lonn pan of ihesc Financial Siaicinenis. The Charii!. has no T¢rogyiiised gains or losses
oihcr than thos¢ siaied above. All incoming resources and re50ur¢es eNpctLdcd d¢rive from coniinuinsi activitie5.

The Roll
hle
Balaneo Sheet
asaiSA
ril 2025
C.haritAble Trust
Notes
2U25
I￿24
7.of 0.889
7.96? j99
Current ASSL'IS
l)cl)ior% Kiiid Pi-LPcivinents
Accriied InierL%l',
Cash ai Ilaiik
15.¥82
1 ?9.??6
147.-340
156.0?0
1(}9.()?6
Current Liabllitles
%iindr)' ('rLililL)rs
Net Current Assels
1 ?4.$¥6
N¢1 Asscls
8.f)X(i.<)Ilf
r¢¥¢ntcd h
C#pltal A¢¢ounl:_
2.813.379
i.f)07.$19
-1 £)77.1 y2
Incoii)¢ Ac¢oiini
j.9.3 5.79fj
7.7C)¥.IIi)o
8.081).()8fj
'I'he noies on pabie.4 13 to 17 1()n)I part ol'iliese Fiiiancial Siic leinenls,
Approved c1nd sig)ned on bchalf i)f the Triislcc5.
V. Oivcii
12 D¢ccinber 202$

The Rouuhlev Charitable Trust
r4otes to the Financial Statements
ror the i'eiir ended S A
ril 2025
l Aeeountin
Polieies
Basis of Pre
araiioN of Financial StatemeN15
The Financial Siaternenis hai'e been preparcd in accordance iiiih ihe Sialcimeni of ReLomii)ended Praciice
ISORPI "Accountin.
and Reponinu bi" Chariiies" applicable to charilie5 preparin¢y their Financial Siaremenis in
accordanee ￿1th the Financial Reportinu Standards dpplieable in ihe Llk and Republic of Ireland IFRS I O?
issued on 151 January ?019 and the Chariiie5 Aci 101 I.
Pre
aratÈon of Ftnsncial St8lerneDts on a Goill
Concern Basis
The Trustees consider thai ih¢re are no maierial uncenainiies Ihe Charii¥'% abiliiv io conisiiue as a t70in<y
conceTll.
Inl'estment Incorne
Invesiineni income is accounted for in the period in il'hich the Charil!. 1% entitled lo receipt.
Rc50urce5 Ex
ended
EKpendiiure is included on an accruals basis and in¢lud¢s anribuiabl¢ V AT I￿hIch caniiot be recovered. Grants
palable are pai'm¢nts made io ihird panies in ihe furtherance of Ihe chariiable objectives of the Chariiv.
Fixed Asset Ini estTNCllts
Inve51menis are included ai iheir fair i'alue al the Balance Shecl date. Thc Siaiemeni of Financi31 Acti￿lliC
include5 Ihc nei (yains and losses ariiin? on rekaluaiions and diswsa15 throuuholll Ihe lear.
Fund Accountin
Unre51ricted funds are available for use at ihe discreiion of the Trnslee5 in furth¢ranc¢ of the aencral objects of
the Charity.
ital Fund
The Trust tked alloM'5 the Capital Fund of rhe Chariii, io be spent 35 incorne or retained as capital ai Ilie
TnJ5tee5' discretion. Hoii'ei'er. Ihe Charill's Clltrent poli¢1 15 to rciain ihe capi(al as a tund 10 oeneraie
investmenis income for cyranl.tnakino
Invesimeni oains or 1055e5 dfi5inLI
on disposal of fund assets are
iransfeTred to the Income Fund. iyhile those arisinn otl revaluation are held ii'iihin a separaie reiialuaiion reserije
fomiinu part of the Capital Fund.
Income Fund
The income fund is an unr¢siricied iund and is eipendable ai lh¢ discreiion of ihe Trusiees in fllrtheranc¢ of tlic
objecis of th¢ ChariTh'. Income is derived from ihe iniesimeni of the Charih s Capital Fund.
Tru5tee5' Remuneration and Related Parti. Tr#nsaetlOllS
The Trusiees neither receii'ed nor ii'ere eniiiled Èo receiN'e ani. einoluinenis in the l'ear i?0?4.. £Nill. Hoil'ever.
Adrninisiraiion Cost5 (Note 41. shoii reimbur5eMeni of iravellino subsi51ence and relaied eKpenses io T￿S[Ce5
in Ihe N'ear of £i9.1?0?4.. £Nill.
viiil Investment Pro
rtits
'T'hL Properts %'aluaiion> are undertak'en b!. a local independeni professiondll) quglilied eKaminer.
Em loi'ees
ThL Charii}' has no direct Emploiee5 in ihis curreni %'ear l?074 Noncl

The RoUvh1e￿ Charitable Trust
Yotes to the FinAnciAI Staten]ents
for the Trear ended i A ril 2025
2 General Informatkon
The Chariiy does not have an& end0￿"￿e￿I or resiricicd Funds_
The CharitK' does noi haie an￿ material eommiimenl% noi provided for in these accounls.
The Chariti. has noi given ani. ouaraniees io third parties.
The Charitv h&$ not made or becn granied ani loans.
'rhe Chpriry has noi made an! ex-uraiia pa!Tnellts.
S￿￿1clent resource5 are held in an appropriaie fomi io enable ihe ChariTh 10 cam. oul 115 aciii'ities.
The Charil}' doe5 rhot have maierial fixed assets whiLh have not been capii3li5cd and included on the balance
sheei.
Th¢ Chariry. does noi have an¥ material filed a55¢1s ￿'hICh ha￿e noi been capiialised and included on the balance
2024
3 Ini'estment Income
DI￿ldend% on UK Equiiies
Dii'idends on Overseas Equities
Dividends on Unit TTU515
Oi'erseas Interest on Stocks & Bonds
Unit TtU51 Fixed Iniercst
United Kin2dom FiKed Interest on Stock5 & Bonds
United Kintsdoin (Ciovernmeni oll Gill& Bonds
Propertw Income Disiribuiion
Intcrcsi received on Brok'ers Deposits
Intere51 receii'ed HSBC t)eposil
Interest receii'ed HSBC Monei" ￿laKe[
Rental Income from Invesimeni Propert1¢5
i8.195
i9.gi I
)i.896
10.004
7.si I
?1.701
9.101
?O..j91
i.698
4.117
ii
?88.70i
4 Ad￿t￿lstratiOn Costs
Audit and E.Kaminers' Fees
Bank Charges
Brokews Portfolio Service Manaoemeni Charue5
Propcm. Management Char(pes
Expeiidiiure on Propert
Annual Soft￿are Licence
Office Expenses
Meeting Elpenses
Trusiees Travel and Subsisience
l and Professional Costs
Secretarial Service5
SubscriptlOll5
Web Site Managemeni and Maintenance
7.91?
77
?9.-5?9
47
900
sil
95
6) j
1.874
li7
7?$
719
59
i.080
7.?50
74.)
719
-$50
14

The Rou
hlei, Chkiritable Trust
P4otes tu the Financial Statements
for ihe veJr ended 5 A
ril 202)
2024
5 Investments
LIK Fquities
Overseas Eqiiiiies
lJnii Tru_%ts
United Kingdom Fixed Interest on Stocks & Bonds
United Kingdoin (Government on Gilis..'Bonds
Prapcrtics'.-
rrc¢holds
Market Value al end of Year
1.46i.487
?.4 J4.74?
1.79i.776
979.000
513.884
1,66 J.41 ?
? 466.034
1.875.096
I,Oi7,084
450.773
470.1100
7.656.889
470.000
7.96) .)99
6 Anallsis of the Chan
es in Non-C#sh Investmcnts duri
Markei Value ai bebwinninby ofyear
Acquisiiions at Cosi
Disposals ai C￿1 rTr'iniJ Valu¢
the
7.96? j99
-)i5.i87
153? 4101
7.96) .)76
liOS.6871
7.6i6.889
7,4i1,46i
1,45i.454
11.3?8.8871
7.578.0.70
i84.i69
7.967. j99
Nei Id¢creasel'increi2se on Revaluation
Markci Value ai end of Year
7 Debtors and Pre
l)Lbiors and Prepa!'Inents
8 %undri, Creditors
Crediiors cind AcLrii3ls
R¢nl Reccivcd in Advance
li.)41
14,754
8.000
?7.8?)
9 Declaratioiis
I I I Sufticieni resources ar¢ held iii an appropriaie lonn to enable the CharitN' to be applied in accordance wilh lig
Deed
l?) The Triistee5 liai'o iiol clianged ihe i'L'cir eiid dale nor the leiigili of Ihe Chc1fii) 5 finanLial p¢riod.
131 '1'he Chariiy does not liave ali). desig)n<lted Fiinds.
141 The Charity dnes iioi have ani, sub5idiary' coiiipanies.
{51 Tlic Cliariiy does noi have an}, assets cl<2ssed s inalienable or Iiisioric ai ihe date hei'eof.
161 Tlie Chariij does noi liai'L' ani, fixed clSSeis liliich liai'c 1101 beeii capitalised.
171 The charl￿ does not hal'e an! iniangiible assets.

The Rou
hlei, Charitable Trust
'otes to tlie Financial Statements
for the Tr'ear en(led * A ril 2025
10 Donatioiis and Cjrants
Itttern&tional pt licatioJ)5
?fi.(ion
Birmin
hAm .4refi LAr
er Grllnis
Birminuh<Trln Churclies Touether. Restorc
BinMiiiÉJham Settlenicnt
-li.flnn
IAQ
4.ono
Birmin
hfim.4rea SmxlleT Grant5
Chureh Based Communitv Pro
l)Li1iLmiikLf*111 i%1 Midliinds QuJkLr l)¢a¢i l-.ducaiion l?rojLcii
ects.
Communit . & l.outh Il'ork
1.500
Niinhix %pakhill
4 1.ilL L'.K
Efti'ironment
Biriniii&l)c11m Conservation Trusi
i.000
Refu
cos As
lum Seek"er%

The Rou
hlcv Charitablc Tru$t
Notes to the Finaniial Statenients
for the l'ear ended S A
ril 202)
10 Dotkations and Grants
eeikl N'eeds
s.00
C'A%IIA Ad%'i)LaLI'
2.oon
MartlllLJU (iardcii
3.oofl
i.noo
3.OaQ
Tho Art
14i¥ Ilrum'l-hiairi. in l.'duLaiiDii C'ompani, LimiiLd
l'ear
Alicc 13inlleii
AII'60 Grants
C'rÉ)%%r(iad% Il'oin¢ii
5.0110
5.(JOO
Total Gr#nt5