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2022-03-31-accounts

Risk How this is ex ected to be mana
ed
MERU remain
heavily
reliant on
MERU are increasing
the proportion
of
charitable
donations
to fund
income that is self-generated
year on
operations.
There is diminishing
year and work closely with QEF
availability
and increasing
competition
Engagements
and Pa*nerships
team to
for these funds. su
ort fundraisin
initiatives.
The legislative
environment
for medical
MERU have been preparing
the
devices is changing,
with new EU
regulation
implemented
in May 2021
necessary
documentation
to support
compliance
testing
early in April 2022.
and
UK regulation
yet to be defined
post-Brexit.
This affects the
This will enable
Bugzi and Moozi, two
key medical devices, to retain the EU
compliance
status of key products
such CE mark and continue to be supplied
in
as Bugzi. the UK and
EU markets.
A new Quality
role was created
in 2021 for one staff
member to reflect the importance
of
this task.
Continued
pressure
on supply
lines
due MERU are continually
assessing
stock
to post-Covid
demand
on shipping,
and requirements
and planning
increased
continued
lockdowns
in China, means
lead times into production
schedules.
that the availability
of key components
The use of alternative
suppliers
and/or
remains
a challenge.
materials
is considered
on a case by
case basis.

BALANCE SHEET BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 31 MARCH 2022
2022 2021
Note
Fixed assets:
Tangible assets 157981 195940
157,981 195,940
Current assets
Stocks 4 95,446 L 63,443 .
Debtors 5 26,579 50,927
Cash at bank and in hand 146 455 158,281
268,486 272,651
Creditors
Amounts
falling due
year
within one (314,447) (386,037)
Net current assets ~45 967 (113,386
Total assets less current liabilities 112,014 82,554
Provisions (57,143) (57,142)
Net asset or liabilities 54 871 25 412
Accumulated funds
Restricted
funds
48,780 23,994
Unrestricted funds 6,091 1,418
Total accumulated funds 54871 25412

FOR THE Y EAR EN DED 31MARCH 2 022
2022 2022 2022 2021
Notes Unrestricted
Funds
Restricted
Funds
Total Funds Total Funds
F. 6
INCOME:
Donations
and legacies
Charitable
activities
11
12
163,927
256,554
215,461 379,388
256,554
334,170
174,169
Business Grants 12 10,382 10,382 91,568
Total Operating
Income
430 863 215 461 646 324 599,907
EXPENDITURE:
Raising funds
Charitable
activities
13
14
13,792
412,397
17,038
173,638
30,830
586,035
25,023
566,766
Total Operating
Expenditure
426,190 190675 616,865 591,789
Net Operating
(Expendnure)/Income
4,673 24,786 29,459 8,118
Reconciliation offunds:
Total funds brought forward 1,418 23,994 25,412 17,293
Total funds carried forward 6091 48 780 54 871 25411

TANGIBLE FIXEDASSETS
Leasehold Plant and reotor Vehicles Total
Improvements Equipment
Cost at 1.4.21 514,260 7,015 521,275
Additions 72,385 72,385
Disposals
Cost at 31.3.22
3821
548,427
7,015 218
555,442
Depreciation
at 1.4.21
Chame for year
On disposals
Depreciation
at 31.3.22
318,398
92,048
2
000
390,446
6,937
78
7,015
325,335
92,126
20 000
397,461
NET BOOK VALUE at 31.3.22 1579 1 157981
NET BOOK VALUE at 31.3.21 195862 78 195 40
STOCK
2022 2021
F.
Raw materials
and finished
goods 95446
95
63 43
63443
2022 2021
Amounts
falling due within
one year: E E
Debtors for equipment
sold
Rent Deposit re Epsom premises
21,579
5,000
45,927
5,000
Prepayments 9 50 92
CREDITORS
Ag creditors
are financial
instruments
and am measured at present value.
2022 2021
Amounts
falling due within
one year: F.
Accruala 4,276 4,990
HMRC (Re VAT)
Amount
due to parent
organisation
Purchase
Ledger Control
Bugzi Loan Deposit
5,385
289,575
1,761
1
314447
10,352
349,512
983
20 200
386 037

7 PROVISIONS PROVISIONS 2022f 2021f
Dilapidation
Reserve
57 142 57 142
57 142 57 142
8 STATEMENT OF FUNDS
Opening Incoming Resources Closln9
Activky Balance Resourcesf Expendedf Balancef
Unrestricted
Funds:
General Fund 1,418 430,864 426,191 6,091
Restricted Funds:
Bugzi 23,994 215,461 190,675 48,780
Engineer Salaries
Students
Total Ag Funds 25 412 646 325 616866 54 871
9 ANALYSIS OF NET ASSETSBYFUND
Unrestricted Restricted TotalFunds
Fund
6
Fundf 2022f
Tangible Fixed Assets 157,981 157,981
Cumant Assets 219,699 48,780 268,480
Current Liabilities 371590 1 90
6 091 48 780 54 871
Unrestricted Restricted TotalFunds
Fundf Fund 2021f
Tangible fixed assets 195,940 195,940
Cunent Assets 248,658 23,993 272,651
Current Liabilities 3 180 443 180
1418 239 3 5 1

2022 2021
Totalf Total
6
Opening
funds
Net movements
Closing funds
ofresources In the year 25,411
29
54 871
17,293
8 118
411
DONATIONS AND LEGACIES
2022 2022 2022
Category Unrestricted Restricted Total
Trusts 68,016 140,600 208,616
Maior Donors 10,000 15,000 25,000
Direct Mail 73,377 5,808 79,185
Corporate
Community
Other
249
12,099
186
31,747
22,307
31,996
34,406
186
163928 215,462 379,389
2021 2021 2021
Category Unrestrictedf Restrictedf Total
f.
TI1tsts 91,775 66,820 158,595
Maior Donors 15,750 15,750
Direct Mail 31 912 943
Corporate
Community
8,746
29,471
10,743
(6,461)
19,489
23,010
Event 16,383 16,383
Other 100000 100000
246 406 87
4
34 170

All activit ies
in the
cument
and prior year were unrestricted.
2022f 2021f
Sale of Equipment
Business
Grants
by the Charity 256,554
10382
174,169
1568
36 65
37

2022 2022 2022
Direct Costs Staff Costs TotalFunds
E E E
Unrestricted 831 12,962 13,793
Restricted - Bugzi 17
3000
2021 2021 2021
Direct Costs Staff Costs TotaIFtttttls
E E E
Unrestricted 5,023 10,808 15,831
Restricted —Bunzi 9192
2 00
CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2022 2022 2022
Direct Costs Support Costs TotalFunds
E E E
Bespoke Projects 1,325 1,325
TravelChair 5,161 5,887 11,048
Instant Solutions 298,808 272,383 571,191
Auditors' Remuneration inc VAT 2 470 47
280 740 586 0 4
2021 2021 2021
Direct Costs Support Costs TotislFunds
E E
Bespoke Projects 121,395 55,717 177,112
TravelChair
Instant Solutions 257,367 130,007 387,374
Auditors' Remuneration inc VAT 2 280 2 280
378 762 188004 566 7
Instant Solutions include costs for Bugzi, assitive products and toy adaptations.
SUPPORT COSTS
2022 2022 2022
Sbsff Costs Other Costs TotalFunds
E E E
Bespoke Projects
TravelChair 2,641 3,298 5,939
Instant Solutions 9 152
124 31 155
2021 2021 2021
Staff Costs Other Costs Total Fossils
E E E
Bespoke Projects 23,045 33,356 56,401
TravelChair
Instant Solutions 77831 13160
6 17 11 187 188004

STAFFCOS TS
2022 2021
E
Salaries 180,309 89,732
Social Security Costs 14,129 18,307
Pension Costs 7,469 12,998
Other Costs 4
The averdue number of persons employed by MERU during the veer was:
Full time Full time Part time Part time
2022 2021 2022 2021
17 OPERATING INCOME INCOME 2022 2021
E E
Surplus before Auditors Remuneratbn and Depreciation ofFixed Assets 124,056 102,684
Auditor's
Remuneration
2,470 2,280
Depreciation of Tangible Fixed Assets
29460 8 118