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Chavty re9￿ation numbèr278891 {EngL7nd arKI Wales) Comparby reswstration number 01227745 WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Trustoos And Oir8d¢xs RKth¥td Mirhi * Mathew HuWrey5 K Mthad Hurythreys Paul Kthl Charlty numb•r 278891 Company nurn￿r 01227145 Registered offic? FitFk g) The 8￿>•j%￿ay Cheth 8￿1r￿a￿thIre HPS 1EG Audltor DIc*irts￿S Charfered knowtants BrJrth) H(￿jS• Fw5t Fi hesF¢m B￿￿￿1￿8n￿lre HP5 1EG Bank818 31 Cwuer Str981 Sl Ab3n5 AL1 3YN

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WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED TRUSTEES. REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024 TrustO•5' Annual Rwrt Iruste8s and direck)rs pr8senl lhr￿uaI repNt Ir¥J8trw lh8 audrfedf￿8r￿1al su9t￿nts br Ihg yo¥end￿ 31 July 2024. Thè finanual statements hav8 beEn prepar￿1 in Yhith the C(xnpaNpsAtt 20rkn, the cha￿￿e9 Act 2011. as 8rnended bs. Ihe Chantres AEt 2022. the Arbdes ￿A551￿￿()n aThJ AoEouDb"ng ￿ REPDTtin9 by Ch8rthes'. Suqtement ofRecoTrYnerfed FY¥ctre aWtstr4eto charths Fryariig trwr 8c¢ounts n a¢cordarte with the Financial RewrtirvJ Standard applcatrAe n the UK an¢ RepuLqK of keL4nd IFRS 102.1 Trms reFX>rt is a￿0 a directors, report a5 required by the Compaiies Act 2(th. aszl tA￿eS aredYeAtyS. Objo¢tivg8 and a¢t1¥￿￿s Th8 trustees and direcbrs have pad du8 regardk>gLlda￿ bythe Chatty Com￿1￿510￿ in d&¥ling what aGh¥it￿S ihe West Herts Chanty Trust Limrfed undertake. Trt trustees cons¢¥ ihat Ihe Ch￿ty ex￿$ fvihe wrpyse ¢4 the ktal benefrtwthin Hertr￿d$hye 8ThJ surrounding islricts as defined in S6CtI￿ 4 oflhe Chaiibes A¢x 2011 as afne￿ed by (X4ritiesAct 2022. obj6ctis arè". lo ath<ance gJuoon for the wbbG l￿[rt bylheayatd of wan15 atwjlhe offu￿Ing to stvJD& c¥Jlbg85, unDiewties ar￿ othw edu(2tk)nal eabS%knents sc 85 10 repw. supptyt the repL8￿Me￿ of. f￿r￿ing required lo be by 5tatulrKy autlwlv8SI • bythg ward of grants. S￿￿¥$hi9￿ b￿Sa￿S 8n¢ rn8inlgna aloances to pupils or 5tLKlpnls attetMAtW scI￿L c￿￿29e. ￿Ner￿ty oroltsr e￿￿31￿)nal establishments.. 10 prtymoie road saftly for berth Dfthe W￿¢. the eTr¥efKyand trffe¢tr¢w￿ ofththe8 by lh8 PIOvi5th ofsurtable vetrldes. tr￿S￿tl￿Alltses. 9rant8 or hlovements and perfomiaKe During the year the tharity conbnued to tnake donalK)ns of vehKJes adapted to Ttet D￿d5 ofiixzl desetving causes. In thè y6ar thB Charity m￿e 1212Q23. 111 su¢hthwiti)s. fin¥thJ 98Dèraied through lh8 i￿tal of ¥esltn8nt ptDperbe8.'hich have lo (xder Ic Maxi￿￿ current and fulure renial I￿￿0￿￿e frotn Ihe5e assets suppèmenled In eerf•n cases byway of paralw ￿￿tri￿liOr6 fron benefioaries The T￿Slee5 intend lOc(￿e toraise itKxJrne thrDUgh the kntitvJ ￿ nVes1n￿ toenatAe Ihe support of loral cheribes. Future Developmerrt and Strate The chanty InleThl$ to conbnue Ils mBsion in ￿￿0v￿).￿g better￿cess￿Ityto grryjps in need. The key Strate￿ gtyng forward to ensure rental prwrbes retnan fuly Ir)en5we sufficipnl nfkyof ￿h. Flnn¢l81 revlow $18temwi of FIn￿ra4 ActMls th8 wr ￿ setart tsi pèJe8 ofthe ¢crfJnts. Thp res￿1 for the year is a suryAusE522.341 12023". £13,644 defKit} This irKludes a £470fMIO gaN ID valup rfthe investm￿1 proparty othned by tha ¢haiity. The Trustees w￿lder regJMf(rf ye8r 10 b& salL%f8ucry and in Ir with &X)ecIabty￿. Unreslncted res￿$ amwnt to E4.132.01012023'. £3.fy)9.6691 £2.855.83512023'. £2.385.B351 rdates to lgvaluation reserve. Re$•nT•¥ Pollcy Thè TrusL6e$ have 6StatAtshed a buld w unrnstrthd reser￿ ￿ a to Supr￿ the chatdy's wre &y￿lIura for a minirrum ol fwdve mtr)If6. Ths ￿ ofr8swves has been Maint￿ trrfwoul th& year.

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED TRUSTEES. REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT) (CONTINUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024 Stru¢turg, govomanu al￿ manawgn¢ West Hert5 Charity Trust LiTnrted Is a CO[np￿ Imit￿ by yuaratsear￿ a register￿1 £harity. fflanaged by an e￿ed Cixjnthl. and s8t up ￿d￿ra Ttust thsd datsd 25 s￿￿rT￿Or 1975. rnanag9tneDI of charity is IhF reSpO￿b￿lty of IrusteES aTp ¥so ¥p)inled th￿¢￿[$ Dfth8 ￿t￿pany. New trustees a￿ wpohiledon the reCcfffft￿daliC.n otexistirq tr￿teEs andW￿ are deemed lo have 4>prapriate eXperier￿ krK>￿￿￿e lor kne ro. re are no fortnal pr￿edureS induLry ttuslees. h(ywe¥er. any newltuslees appointed wodd be wactiBaly a%Ydre ofts ¥¥ork undwtaken by Ihe Ch8rity 8ryJ 8uprth ts aTrffjs wovided by &x￿1r9 Iwstees. Details of rdated p￿Ir￿sactior￿. there (xn be in the r￿eS to the acr%m￿ The T￿SLeeS have assessed the maNYa5ks to wkmth thetharity is exw5ed. a￿d &e satssf￿d thal systems are ￿ ￿ace lo miiy8ie exposure ￿ these nsks. The trustees and direckJr& who are also the dIreC￿S forlhe purrOse<4c(Kn￿Y b¥Y. and sep1 dwing tPe year an p to the date of sgnaknre oflhe fnan(xal Sta..￿nerts were" Mr Ri¢hd Minashi Mr MatthÈw Humphreys r MKh¥el Humphreys Mr P8uI Klil Lo9•1 ond Admlr•lstr4lon Inforrnayon Tp￿ <xYnp8ny is limited by gJranlee 8t￿ has w shp okMtal. None of thetruSte￿ and dYect(ws has any b￿fiC￿l Yrterest in theixrnpany. All ofthe Irwtees and drector5 are ttfflber50f the CLYW. Undarthe W0￿$￿)n of Iha coffw8nY$ men￿￿JM af 8SStti¥lion. eath MethrWtw￿ it raqUi￿J 10 eoniributè a sum r)1 exceeding £1 for Ihe paymwi ofth&¢Yebts ofthe company. in ￿ ewii¢fa o18ssets on Windirvj Jp ofih8 company. The c(Ynpany is a registered chty under the Chantss.4ct 2011. 35 arnetmled by th2 CtHTbe5Act 2D22. Theixxnpany gistralion number 15 01227745 Chèity 6 278891. Pnnupal l)ffice.' Ver House. Park knduslnal Estate. St AJb3r& Hert& A12 2WH. Reg￿tered offi￿.. Brandon Hwse. FirsL The Brothlay. (l￿ShaM. ￿C#s. HP5 IEG.

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED TRUSTEES. REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT) (CONTINUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024 StotsmoD¢ of trust¢•$' rnsponsibililkns The trustees and direcbrs. who are also the direclors ofwest Herts Chatity TnLStLimited for the purw5e of company law. ar8 r@spunsbl8 fDr prwng thB Ttusts8< Rory￿l and th@ ￿at￿la1 5tat8m8nts in ￿lIh a￿lCab￿ law and Unit Kingdom Atcounting StAr￿¥d$ (Unrted KiryJ(xn Gener￿ty Atwrted Praxttl. Company Law requres the trustees and (fireet￿S to sryare finarthl statements fu each Year￿tt￿h gve a true and fair ¥Ew of the stale of affair5 of the West Hetts (YIBrity Trust Limrted ￿ af Ihp incixnirvJ resourts and ￿p￿￿ation DI souKes. including the ￿corne atwj eXp￿d￿re. oflhe tharilable CL¥npanykv that year. In pr8win9 th￿ ffnaKrdl statomenls. b￿St¥S$ andthreLC￿ wuir8d io." . select suitable ￿lL￿tir￿j [KA￿leS arKI then awty ttErD 1X￿lSten￿. - (knseThe the r[reth￿lsa￿d in the LTharit￿5 SQRP." -M8kejvJ￿rnents esbmaieslw are reaso￿ pruJenL . state wthplhèr akvli¢ab￿ UK Actsthbry sta)da￿ hÉ been folty•rtd. >JbiÈLt to any material dep3rtwés dtsckjsed arKI explained in the fincHI st8tetnents. atKJ . rryare ts finwK￿l st&nEnts goro bg>S ￿$$theY thi5 15 in8wopiate. trustees arpd dIrec)￿are res￿￿11￿e faT keetmny alequ3te a￿)untir￿J reLVtds th disck>sewth reasOTHtle a￿racY al afiy time the financial tQSilion olthe West Herts Charty Tnjst efiab￿ Ihem to ensure that the financHI 81ements th8 C(Ynpanies Ath 2Xb. ThBy are ¥so rewyYE krgafewatd¥vJ th8 assds of Ihe West HFris Charty Trust Lkmited and takirg reas￿able sws Ihe ryeyenbon aid dete(l￿n offraud and ottrr irregdarilies gJ far as the trustsès are aware. IhBr8 is twJ relwdntaud•l￿rCy￿t1W￿ crfwhKh th8 ctharitys aLvJitors unalYd￿ and they have taken all the steps that theyw9ht to t3ken os tnJses in to make themselvesaware ofany ￿le¥Onl audit fomialw)n and to •s￿l$h th￿tr ¢hariWsjdi￿f$ar? h81 infrmtim. Audltor In accordarte with lheetrmpam￿$arf￿e$. a resdutVM plop0￿9 thai tickin￿$ Chartered Aco)untsni$ btr reapFointad * Sudilor of thè conwanywll b• put ai3 Ms•brKJ ThèAudtars. D￿kIns￿S Chartsrad A(c￿nL1ts, hav•indutsd Ihai rhey are wlliNJ to be reappynted at tre forftwThn9Anrw81 Meetb¥J. Risk Assossmont In order lo o)mply with Ihe stalw￿nt of Prath￿ fty Charity A￿niS IFRS 1021 a rewew of Ihe maiw risks lo which Ihe thariiy i5 extKssed and systEyYE thai ha￿e to be eStsb1s￿ I0￿¥t￿￿ Ihtsse rEks has been carri￿ out TI trustees receive regukr rwrts and Ihese are on an orgirvJ atPA)ard ￿1. Exernwion Stalement accounts have been pieparett ￿ aL¥x¥darMx waal w)*l5K￿ fr￿sMall under Part 15 dthe coMr￿nie8A¢t 2006. Mr mat￿eW Hunphreys DlrKtrJr 31 Marth 2025

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED INDEPENDENT AUDITOlfS REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES AND DIRECTORS OF WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST UMITED lon We have aujited the financ￿1 ststements oflvest Herts Charty Ttus.. Lin1￿ for the yearer￿d 31 ￿lY 2024 %%hich cornpris8 lh& Stal8tn@ni ul FinancBI Activib@5. th@ BaatKX Sh881 tth8 tothB FinancLyl Statom￿t5. indUd￿g a sutnTnary of siwrficanlac0￿￿tsrvJ polcEs. Thp fiDanThl rewyting frame%vork that been W￿le￿ In their preparation Is 8pplitsbb14w and Uniltd KingdorD A¢¢tyJnbDg St￿18rd$. Ir￿Ud￿ F￿an(jaI Rep(Ybry StaDd8rd 102 Th8 Financial Reporting s￿dar￿ applicable in Ihe UKzr#l RewbSc o- Irel￿ Iurmted Kingthm GeneralYACcept￿ Accounting Practi￿ I Ihe Statement of ReCom[ne￿Ied Practi￿ ACC￿￿T¥j arKI RewMtirvJ by Charfies arKI kne Charibes Act 2011. as dIn￿d￿ by ihe Charit￿5 A¢L 2Q22 In IjuroimnK￿, the statements.. givF e IruF and far vvwoflh8 oftscFwitaLI8 ¢t¥hpanrf¥ affaws * at31 July 2￿24 arvj ol ils 5uWus lorthe yèar en ended". have bepn pRpareJ ￿1h Ut¥led K￿9th)[￿ GwBr31ty Acceptsd AcC￿￿￿t￿￿ Prathce," have been pyyetl In ￿rdanCe With the requrementsofthfy c￿par￿ Act 2(K a5is lor opinion We conthcted our 8ud in a¢eorthee lThtvr01KThI SlaThlardson IUKI IISA5 IUKlland aPp&￿Ie law. Our [OSFx>wblibes ￿der those siarKlards are futyw de5cribe(J in AtHlilolsrewn&bili￿s lorlheaijditoflhe fIna￿CIal staleffienls sethon otixY rewt. We are i￿￿￿ent ofthe West Herts Charity Trust Limited ￿ aCnydan￿ with the ethi￿1 requirempnts that are rP￿Vant to tyJr ￿dit ofthe ffina￿ w) Ihe UK. Wichjdinglhp FRC'S Ethi￿￿ Standard. and p￿vIS￿￿S avalable forsrnal w1d￿s. in th& tyl¢un￿￿S $81 cth in not8 18 10 the [￿artial aatannts. anc w8 havo Ililled ￿rother eth￿1 responsiblibes In accor￿￿ Ihese wiremen& We bes￿ that the a￿11 e￿den￿ we have obtained ￿ 5uffiGEnl a￿1 appropriateto WOVKle a ba95 fr)rixYoFMnon. ConclusiDn5 relating tD gDing concevn In aud￿ng the finanual Stslements. ¥ve that I￿￿tee$. lfioare akn (Irectrrs'oftrt Charitatle wmpany for the purpose ofcornpa4y lawl Lse oflhe gr￿ng cl)[￿ bas￿ of￿￿til¥j ￿ the preparntion oftt ￿n￿ck￿l atatetn8nts 15 apprup[￿1e. Based th8 wDrk Y49 hawa perfo[T[￿d. we I4qve pJ￿1￿+Ell ￿Y r￿ter14 urwtarlie5 tBlabng io or (L>nd1li(￿S t￿1. kidmdualy N cdlectivdy, rnay casl swif￿3￿1 doubl on Ihewesl Herts Chartiy Trusl Llwiterfs atrAlilyto Continue as a 9fAf9 cDnceffl for a pfymd ofat wtlWe￿e mnlhs frryn when Ihe fnarKial aternents are aUt￿￿r￿d for issue c￿[ respon￿bIlItieS the res￿￿bIll￿5 olthe Itustees directo￿￿1th respect lo g)IrwJ (x)ncern are (suibed In thp I¥l￿an{ sa¢tv)nsof Ih&% reporL Othei infDrmatio othÈr irforMat￿n thu Infom￿ IM4Ud￿ (thèrihan ￿financ￿ gtstomsnts and Our gudiio¢s rBptrt thereon. Thè trustees dir&tets 8fE [esp￿bIe￿wthe ￿er infoimation contsined wlhin Ihe annual port. ￿ropInIon on finanoa slatem8nts ccs cover Inf¢ymaiwx) 8ThJ. exceo to the exltni Otherwise explicilly swed in wr report. we do not exwes5 forrn af3ssur3nce wr￿￿Elon therecfft. In connection ￿th w audil ofthe finarrial Stat￿￿ellts. our reSpr￿s11M1ty Is to the InfDr￿wtK)n atKI. so. C(ns￿er ￿th￿￿erthe other fr)rtnaboTr Is Tnaterialy Inc￿5￿1￿￿1 thB slatetnents ￿ Dur knO￿ledge obtared in th8 COW5e of Ihe audit. ( thptwise appÈats to bÈ rnaterialy ￿m$stated. tt wp KlÉntifysuth metial appent tnaienal rtissiateTherts. we are requred lo d8lerttwDe svheer ihis nse kn a maifjTrY wisslaiern￿I in the [￿8￿(jaI s￿￿mentS themselves or a material misslatement ol the Ot￿r inforThalKJn. W. based on Ihework we have perIor￿￿d. we C￿thde thatthere is a matenal tn15slatetnpnt of this 0therinfor￿￿t￿n. ¥ve are requirwj t¢> rerththa fact. We have to re￿rt rewd.

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED INDEPENDENT AUDITOlfS REPORT (CONTINUED) TO THE TRUSTEES AND DIRECTORS OF WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST UMITED Matters ¢)n whl¢h we ar¢ ¢0 rowt tyy ¢y¢eFllon In IvJhl oflhe k￿￿ed￿ and undet5tstKJYw ef the a(￿ itsenTrAronwtobtained in the course ofthe audit. WÈ ha¥È ot ldbntrf￿d ￿￿stat￿￿ents n th8 DT8dDrs' RW ￿1￿@d thB Trust88s' R8p(xt. We have ndhing to report n rf¥i of th8 It1b￿ tD8iws in Acl tFqLirF8 us to report to you if. in ourcynKMI.' the inforrnation gven in thefinancK41 ststements isIn(￿S￿￿tIn any material rpspeGt with the tr￿ees. reFX>rt orlhe trustees were nL enbdes lokware Ihe 5talements fi a￿A￿￿ WI￿ the smal iyJmpaThe5 regine take adV￿lage of the stnal COMpan￿S, ex￿￿1￿ in FYepatTg lh8 Iru51￿. wxtatvj trotn the [equretll6￿tS Lo prepare a strate9i¢ report.. sufficEnt 8¢¢WMiry rec£wds ha¥e rh)t t¢en kepi.. the f￿a￿rAal ststements are rK)l in agr￿[nent ¥thlhe rp(xKd5: e heve tyceNeo ali IDein1(￿￿?￿ JThJ ex￿81￿$ we tequts kwauOrt. RespOn￿bIllIeS oltruste88 and dlr•ciors As &xFd8inod m(e fully n".he state￿￿nI oflnJsts w¥¢rribIi￿. trtnK%te8s and dr8¢tcrfs. ¥0 80 Iha dIr8do￿ of e West HBrts Char￿￿ Trusi ￿rThted lor the wrtxsse of conyany law. are resrA)twble for the prePa￿￿Th of the finanu stskments and for bew sabsfied Ih8t ttsy grt a bwe arml far vw. SLth Inkmal ¢tsntrol as e trustees and ireclors dele[rni￿ 15 necessary to enabk twaratsi)n of statetneq15 that ￿e free frorn fflatenal Th￿State￿en[ whelher du8 to fréud orer[(￿. In p￿paring the fnanrJal &alW￿ts. the Iru51ees drertlKS are reynsitAe f￿ assessit Ihe Wesi Herts Charily Trust Lirrited'$ ￿￿lIty ro o)nbnL8$ ¥ 9CANJ w£m. d6dts>ThJ. 85 w￿￿8b1￿. matters plated 10 going cth) oo Audltorfs responslbll#les forthe audltof Ihe ftnanGlal slaterne We have been appoinied as avdiltr under 144 dtheChan Aci 2011 aThY rerrrt ki aCcOrdar￿ ￿th the Act an relevant regulalK)ns made ￿ hav¥w ef￿ thereuThler. OJroLiecbbps aFd to obtan rea5lY￿L￿eaS5U￿￿ Lwlwh8thef the fi[￿L￿￿ stateTh￿ts asa vrfhL4e a￿ frBe rtuffl tnatenal misslalemènt, ¥whÈlherd￿ to Iraud ty wr(*. and lo issue w athStf/s repm that irdthesrur owr¥on Reas0r&9b￿ as%ufxAn a high level ofas5wance but ￿ not a g￿￿te8 Ihatw a￿lIt n atc(Wda￿e ￿th ISAS IVKI will ah¥ays delect material misskiemeni when it e￿st5. MisstateM￿tr ran aw from ffrJ￿ orert¢r ale ¢w￿dered rnalerial if. hydiwdually r in the aggregate. they coukl exF￿ded ID yffluen￿ the ec(MK>WAC deC￿￿ons ofu5ers taken on basis of thèsfr finantfdl $tatsments.

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED INDEPENDENT AUDITOlfS REPORT (CONTINUED) TO THE TRUSTEES AND DIRECTORS OF WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST UMITED l)JroLl￿￿￿￿5 are to obtan [easLY￿L￿e35sU￿￿ thlwhethef the slatern￿ts asa whtAeare frBe froTn tnatsrial misslalerrent, Whetherd￿ to Iraud and 10 3th5t￿S repm that owr¥on Re¥sonab assuran a high level ofas5LYapice but ts ry)t a gU￿t￿¢ Ihal w a￿￿1 aCconJa￿e ISAS IUKI Will gh¥ayg d&lect material misskiemeni when it e￿Sts. Misstatementscan a'tse frrn fra￿ orerror are cowdered rnalerial If. indiwdually or in aggregate. they coukl reas￿NY be expected b in1lUen￿ the eu)noThG dec45ions afu5ers takefi on bas￿ of finantl81 $tatemènts. ramroach was as foltrhE'. We obts￿ed an understarrtting ol 18guL3w fr¥ne%ths UwlareaFW￿abb io Ihe enlrty that Ihe rnost signthranl are those that r￿ate to irKILKle Ihe th[rvn￿S Ad 2￿. and the Charibe5 Act 2011, a5 amended by Charthts Ati 2022. We coyrynunicated ￿entir￿d I￿¥5 and reguL4kons and wential risks to al erya9effentte￿ w￿mberS and re￿￿1r slert lo %ny Indutcrs oftraud or ro7-c￿V￿e and regui4tions IhioWwi the al￿￿. We disu￿5ed wtlh manag8ment any kr￿n It￿￿[￿eS offra￿ or rK)rFCofftWWn￿ Lqv4S reg￿alK￿5. Wa assessÈd the dsk$of Ma￿81 nlssta18n￿t in res￿ of fra￿j as IclkntyE.' The audL leJn ¥￿er Iherewere ￿Y weas ttsiwwesus￿￿ye to mlsstat￿nent as pwl Iheirfraud diswssion. In addressing the nsk of manawentoY￿P of C￿tr￿S. ￿ tested the 4¥)ropnateness ofioLYnal enlries with a focus large or unusual tran5act￿nS based ffl cri-eisa deterrDi[￿d us llgOLr kr￿ of the tsjsiness aDd industry. We a15D challenged 8ssumpboAs arKJ judgw)nts m&Je by m8rw)eftw in they swjrificanl axountiry eimates and judgements. We irwrpoxated an dErn￿l ofwpredMAatslty in lh¢ soGlw)n (4thB nalwe. extent 0fwrwditpro￿lUrQ￿. Based r&sutLS oftyjr rtsk ass8ssmi designtrj ￿¥jd11 w￿d￿re$ kn VJ￿1Ify and tO8￿re￿ matial misstsierrnts In 10 fr•Jd. Ir￿￿)1￿ des&niryJ 8￿j1[ Kwtteduresto adress. fc 8xanWe". The possibilily offraud￿ent or corrupt pawrents rn￿e Ihrow thyd partE> The risk of bnbery cLYrupbon. Theopporiuntyto wiegate (kths withinlhe entity. Based th8 rBsuILs of(wr asse$sw￿l we¢JFsigtyJ oJJdil w￿￿Te$ ty wknlrfy W[￿(￿￿¢41ar￿e with gJcb k8ws and regulabans ￿entifIed above. Using aur general comtneroal and sectrKoxwle￿e thr(￿ nL4wgement. we identified areas of L4ws and r￿ulationS that reaSona￿Y beex￿c￿ lo have a rnatenal eff￿1 on kne finanual s￿lements as well as Ih05e aris￿9 from mamge[n￿t'S o%vn asseswnent ofthe risks Ihat Ywu1￿ may oc(aJr erfher b￿zuSe of traud or erw. The eryagement pather conwdws ts eroa9emwt cdWi¥ely had apkWfPYte ty)ffpeleTh￿ and Cap)ll￿"eS to Klentify or recognise wikn law5 ￿regUL4bo￿s. We GQll5Klered the extent lowhK the aLKtvrd5 ￿pab￿ 0fdetedv￿ irryj￿1ib&S." Trre ¥re inherettt Iimitsbons In trt t￿51 pro¢edwes attye and tsfuthr removed nts)40m￿Isn¢ewrfh laws 8nd regLAaions is from and re1W￿ in fv finan¢491 ststsnwts..he less like￿ ￿Ul0 b8wm8 8W8r8 of It. Akn. ol not delecbng a rnalerial Trsstaterr￿Lthe to tr￿}d is the n5k of not delectiry one frorn error. 8s fra￿ n￿Y in¥(A¥edeliberale ￿¥￿Mentby. exan. farw or mIent￿31 rn￿rerrfe$entatson. or through ￿￿1￿sK)n. A fwtherdescrpton ofoLY rewr6itrAlthe5 is avalable the RetKthg C(x1￿1.5 we￿Ie a". httpS."Ilw￿W.frt.(K9.ukItudl1rK8ie￿b1￿ This deipkn fomts ￿t￿Ol￿audit￿s

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED INDEPENDENT AUDITOlfS REPORT (CONTINUED) TO THE TRUSTEES AND DIRECTORS OF WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST UMITED lon on other matt•vs PfP5cthr by th• Companiws Act 2006 In ourorAnKn. based M the %vork utKJertakn in the coutse of the aud￿. • th@ Itrfotrnat￿n gwon ￿ t￿trus￿￿￿' t84x￿l. which indudpd the RW furlhB purpDS85 of CDTnpafiy Law. ftKthe yÈarforhth statefftÈnts art prepared is cthstsntwiih fv financial Sta1￿8￿1$." and the DIreCt￿S. Report in tr Trustees. Rwrt has ￿en ￿epar￿ in %%ith awlicable le￿1 reqUirer￿ts. Dickin50ns ￿ eligib￿ fGrapwintm&nl as al￿￿0[ ofthe W'est Herts Ctrwity Ttust ￿fftited byvriue of ts elvJitslityfor 8ppoSntm8nt as auditor ofa ¢trnpany ￿der 1212 ofth? ctynp8n￿s A Use ofour réwi Ttis rep(xt 15 tnade lo the ch￿tat￿e (unpany's t￿bers. as a b￿￿y. In acco[￿￿ with cha￿er 3 of Part 16 of the Comp3niesAct 2006. Our ￿￿11 work has bpen Ur￿1&￿en th3iwe M￿h1 Slate Tothe charny's tru*ees those tnatters we 8re requred to Slate 10 th￿ in an audiorfs rep￿rt f(Y ryj otherwtPD5e. Tcthe fvIItSlexlent perrnitted by law. we do not 8cttpiof assume respDnsAbikty toanyone other rtstty aid the ch¥ityS tnkstees as a body. for work. for Ihis rgwrt. or fcy fv opiniws w9 ha¥e fi)rrrW. Natalip Sp￿10￿ lsenior Stat￿vry A￿￿￿10￿} forand on beha￿￿1 Dlcklnson$ Chartered Ac¢ounlar St¥tutory ￿￿110￿ 1 Aw"12025 Bra￿On House Flwr The Broadway HP5 IEG

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVMES INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024 Uwostri¢tod unrO￿l¢tod fund5 funds 2024 2023 In¢omo fw: 35.338 297.144 33.S) 209.264 lllveslment vro Totsl In¢om 292,482 242. Expenth¢yr¢ on= charitab￿ &tivtb&S 240,141 256.198 Total expgN&tLbrfr 240,141 256.198 Net 9ainsll14ssesl on i￿￿￿￿ents 470.LXIO Not IncornW(exppndlturEI and Tr)verMnt knfund5 522,341 115.fj441 R¢Dn¢iliabon otfunds.. Fund bal8rtts al 1 2023 3,609.669 3.623.313 FUNI balancos at 31 Juty 2024 4.1id,U1 J,WY.bbY sta￿en1£1￿nar￿al athi15 hi¢kndes all gainsaThJ kwes rwised in the year. All Irwtne ind werKlilure detive fr(xn (xnbnury ￿•¥the5. $18lerneni ￿ finaro818thi1É5 ¥$0 %th tre reqwrewentsfty an aThJ exwditure accwnls U￿er Ihe CompaniesA¢l 2006.

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31 JULY 2024 2024 2023 Flxed Bssel langible assets Investment prOp￿ty 1.654 3.750.IMI 10 3.280.(AIO 3.751.654 3.280.500 C￿￿￿￿t a55015 Stocks Debtot5 C8sh 81 bar 8nd Fi h• 12 11 9.041 152.774 31M).835 70.948 335.707 462,650 406.655 CrgdltOV5: amowtsfalling within one year 13 82.294 77.486 Net Gutrent assets 380.356 329.169 Totsl ass￿10$$ ¢urront li8bilithe¥ 4 132.010 3.609.669 Income fund5 un￿strICted furx15 4.132.010 3.609.efj9 4,132.010 3.609.669 Th8 IxYnp3ny is enlthd to exetnplK)n rtDm tha wjdil requwetnenl Cl￿1￿[￿$ in secl￿ 477of tts c(￿￿panIeS Aut 20￿ f(K Ihe are￿e￿ 31 July 2024. an •Jdit has (aried thYerSedM￿ 144 ofts Charites Act 2011. Th8 dire(lor& acknIyw￿e their reS￿￿5￿1th5 f0raXnp￿rWj requvetnen15 oflhe CIMnpan￿sAGt 2(Xl8 wih resp8cl to a<Lountiry re(￿rdS and Ihp Preparat￿or￿alKIal Stat￿ner￿. mambws h8v8 tswny to obt•n * Jtditsfinarts91 st¥twwnts. Th2se ffina￿al stalernents have prePa￿d ￿ ar1￿￿￿kn1he app4K3ble to rAJrnpanies subject lo the small uthpanie5 regi￿. Ih8 financ￿1 ststeTrnts wwe ap￿0ved by Iiusl88s 31 2W25 Mr MaMhewHwnrthrey5 Trustee Cowany wtsI[8ti(￿ twJmber01Z27745 IErwLyJ arwj Vlsl

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024 A￿OUnt￿9 pol￿195 Charity inlarmBtit West Herts Chafity Trust Limitwl wvats corryny lirymtedby warantse irKotwialed in Engl￿0 8nd Wales. Thg istsred offKe Is Br￿(￿￿ How. Fr5t Fthr. g) The Broajw. Chesham. ￿Lingha￿Sh￿. HPS 1EG The finantial starfftnts hait in a¢¢rdarte th the memty3rthm )d Atyclei of Asso¢1?￿n of West Herts Chanly Trusl Limited: the CompwEsAcl 2CA)6 (knrffEs Act 2U11. 85 ameThJed by the Chanbes Act 2022, the Chaitbes SoRPAccouno￿ atKJ by Charrtbe5." StateT￿l01 R￿mmended Practi￿ applicatrAe to charthes prepaiing thpir ar￿Unts n 3(Ko[da￿e wth the F￿￿131 Rewbng SlatTrdard app￿rA￿e in the UK a RapU￿1¢ of Ire￿A￿ IFRS 102.1 Tr fin)¢d stsiemeftis InckJd& rewlls of warabi￿$ wh￿h ar8 descDbEd In thB Tru51ee5' knual RppKrt The Wesl Herfs Clwty T[￿t Lwnited IBS taken ofthe PrO￿9Dns in fv SORP foi charibe5 nDtto prepare a Statem￿1 ofcash Flow5. ie fiilaiKi41 StsinÈiliS ¢ilv Il S&MlifvJ, is ufiiw W¥sl Hwls Cli•ily Tiusi Tre finanty81 s￿￿n￿niS h¥Je W prepwed utThJerthe ￿St(￿c4 The wncp81 8￿ntIr0 polues adopled are Sel out bek)w. The trusts con￿derthat the i8rity forth2 purwse d the k)cal pubbc tr￿neffl as defin&4 in section 4 oft Charit￿8 A¢1 2011, as amend￿ by the Char￿eSA(1 2022. 1.2 Golng concom Th@ trust88s and diractors hava ￿0p1d lh8 png ￿n￿￿[n af ￿E{￿￿ti￿ in tr8paring th8 stat8rn8nts." the Itustees are satisfied the charity ha5 5ufficnt r&erves awj w(XIa￿ cap¥tal to enatAe chartty to refftain i opetaional extsieDce for the foY8eth lulu￿. 1.3 Charftabl¥ fvnd5 un￿SIr￿d ar• av￿￿8 kn ug• at th• d￿•t￿ ofthe tntslq•S gfvj dirth in furth•rAnc of th￿r¢harItable obiectwes. Investment incr￿. gairtsarf k6ses Jehxated lothe fijnd. 1.4 Income T(knl Incoming resorn are rerrtd Wxx)tr￿fv1>fft IrNesb￿I pwties atKI (xnlributM)ll5 thnatK)n5 a5 sthvm in ihe SLiemeni ofFin8nci81 AdNibes chity s galy enbiks rothe aThY the amouth ¢8n bequantified 1.5 EXpB[￿lI￿r¥ Expondilura Is fty ￿Val basis. lnrx￿d. undsr headings Ihal aggr￿ate al costs rd*ed to the (zlesory. Vhere cosls camcrt be directy attri￿ted lo a pth"uAar heaing they 1.6 Tangl￿e nxed assets Tangib￿ r￿ed assets ¥e intsty rr￿S￿ed at (X>5t and sub5equentymeasurpd al cost orydluabon, netol depreciali and any Ir￿a￿tr￿n1 kwés. 10-

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024 ACcoUntw￿ polKies (Continuedl neprwiat￿in 18 rccognised 50 w lo wyite eff lh¢ CxI or valLbJboTh of •s2ei3 their r￿IdUal velues over th¢ir useful on Ihe followiw bases.. Fixtures arKI fittki95 Corryuters 2￿ ￿ (XJSt The gan or loss arising on the di5tKJsal ofan as5d sd2lerm1￿I a5 Ihe<thfferetKe b9fv￿e￿ sale proceeds and the ratryng Value ￿the asset. atxl is in the sIateTrrtolfin￿cl￿ aGb¥th. 1.7 InvpstmFllt woperty Irp￿Stme￿ rAwrty. IS io earn raiiaLs athr folcarA￿ apweoatits), is nthally re￿￿￿%&1 al ctht, which includes Ihe purchase ty)stand any dYeciyattrtsJiatle SLI)seqJenlly il 1$ mtrasurad aifair valL 81 ihe rw)rDng end dale. Tr surFAus (w defNX ￿ rt¥uabtyi s recogntsed in h)ss. No depr￿￿alKIn proviDn has beén m￿t in Ih8 c￿nts asthe aThK)unlwJutsJ bè CO￿lder￿ immateria. 1.8 ImpawTnpnt ol fLxed assets Al each reportng end dale. the West CharityTruSt ￿rn￿ed wews the amwnts of its tangNe assets detetrine whellw th￿$ Is 3ny that Ihose assels have suffered ¥ iryairment ￿￿. Worry such irtration exists, Ihe rerA)verth a￿¥l￿t of Ihp a55et se5tiThated li otderto deierrnine Ihe extent of th81[np￿[menll055 lrfanyl. 1.9 Stocks Slocks are stated atthe knsprofwsl Ir nel real￿b￿ vaue. C051 ￿￿￿p[￿e5 the puithase of minitxses and rolaied Mothr￿at￿n$ maye 10 thtry art al ha81th and safety asE4)Cthd (z)sts I￿Urrnd to the data ofdDnatioD. The trarthroflhe rights th¥r￿ShY ￿ these kehth are￿knhekI fora of 12 rnonths. is lo ensure Ih9 donee mee15 the requ￿￿ ￿r￿itK)￿s. When have b8en durng the 12 trx)nths arKI tx) S(x)ner, Ole n9hlS and ￿n¥$J)ip are on y ltrtn ￿Sed Iolhe do￿. Nel realtsable vaue is based on the the eXt￿led sa￿5 vakjeof the ￿Nn￿XIseS rfsdd and rxrt danaled to a Ihird party. 1.10 Cash and cash equivalpnts Cash ewivalents Cash in hand ￿ other sWL.terni IhTid inv8sfftnts qth short matufftas of threè mwihs or less fw the date cdacqu Basi¢ hn•n¢l81 assets Bas￿finanCVal a￿t5. i[￿udE debi(Ys cash a[￿ banc baLincos. ￿ inni?Ily I[￿aSUr9d price Indiiding iransafthnn r.nsts and arp. •wipntly<ArriAI Al INryJ ￿p. pfmwp. mlprp81 mp.IhThl ijnlp.ss ihe ar¥w8M￿l•)n$I￿te$8 fiiancing tr¥sa¢1￿. tr Ir8nsaaw is rr*&su￿ ai ts y8$8nr ¥alu8 ofth fuiure receipt5 dscwnted al a market rale of inter2sL Financ&?1 assets cassnled a5 reC￿vab￿ wrfhin one yearare not arnotbsed.

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024 ACcoUntw￿ polKies (Continuedl Impe￿￿¥t01 fffjayKMlaasets rinancial a55e15. Othe. than those hekjal faryakje through ￿[ne aThJ pxpendihxe. are aSSe￿d for indcatixs of imparrnant ai ah rep)rting d818. Finaria assets are inwTad VI￿5 is ObTr8ci￿t ey￿er￿& ￿1. as a rasull of one or rnore events that owrred afterthe inital re¢ogrdtity) ctts asset. the estimaied futu￿ cash flows have If an a55et is irntFired. the iwY[n￿t oss is the drfteretKe the GatTrirvJ arnount and the present value of the esir￿ated csh I1￿$ dts¢ounted attheassei's ￿lyIn81 eWr4e iiie¢e fate. Ihe vTrM>anreni knss is recogThsed in net Incomellexpenthlurel fty IhÈ yeai. If IherÈ Is a deuetse In Ihe i[rn)aitrr￿t ftom an evÈnt(Ky￿Mng aftÈrthÈ Impmnt was iecogntsed. thÈ impaThent Is reversed. Ther￿￿saI ￿SuCh Ih3t the ￿irvj dDes mt exceedwhatthe Carr￿n9 amount %vrxJkJ hève been, hJ inwalm￿r r¥)trmÈvl(￿ teen rewisÈd. The MpaM￿nI reversal Is recoynsod In netiwmellaxpendiiur81 torthe year. Dorqcognlfon ofrinanela135s•ts Financial a&setsare de'ettsjnised ontytten I￿ c(￿traC￿31 Wts 10 the cash flcrtvs the asset expre orare s•til•d. or the W6s1 H8rts Charity Trust LTm¢.ed Irsfw8 th& financial ass and substaylaly dl Ih&risk$ and rews of ownershy kn anather enity. or If S￿eSignth￿". risks and r￿ardsofavmership are relained ￿t control c the asset has IransferTed toarth paty thal ￿&Ae to sel the assel in rts enlirety to an u￿￿ated thiid p3ty. Bask ffnanclal Ilabllllks BasifinanciHI l￿bili￿e5 are Inthalty t￿n￿ed altsansartK￿ l￿ESS atrarwment C1￿￿tilU1es a financing transaction. wh1¥ the d6bl in¥lmrf￿l rn8asur•J al lh¥ (￿e￿I v¥ueoflh8 fvluro pa￿nts ¢jis¢oUnt￿ ai a markot 14inlere5L Finanoal li4bli￿S dassified as ptyable %%ilhin one yearxe not amr1rt￿ed. Financial liabilthes are derecowised Yknen the W&lHertsC*Arity Tnjst Lvnited's COntr￿￿u￿ ￿vj3t￿ns ex￿re or are disthèw Or￿tel￿. 2D24 2f23 Donat￿nS arml glt5 35,338 33.290 from irrrn5tments 2024 2023 Rentsl Mo)n Inieresi receNatAe 250.256 205.￿1 3.277 257.144 209.264 12

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024 Expfrrndttyre on tharll¢a¢fjvlOos 2024 2023 Dlrecl costs DeprEaalion and Inpaini￿r ope￿[￿ 5t(x PUlLI￿5￿ vl M(xlthcations and Iwery Closing stock Man89ing enitses Computer runnitvj (x)sts Irav Costs Ttus19e expens Printing, wstsge and stsknery Sundry expanses Bank ¢h8rges Audit F88s Auditorfs fees lty ￿.al￿rt Legaland Frnfe&gon Insuran ExpensB5 of renw t￿￿tipS 1.255 69.Y)O 148.843 28.478 19.0411 21.502 1.527 18.￿4 781 1.413 241 67 2.714 697 2.123 4.813 28.332 531 21.134 2.105 4.7T1 &57 17,3301 240.141 256.198 Anatysis by fvnd Unreslrthd knds 240.141 256.19B Mgt mvomgnt kn fvTrJs 2024 2023 Th& nBI ￿¥mentin fLnd$ ts Staled after thargiWlutthtirvJl". Fees payable ft>r ihe a￿11 dlhe thariiv's [￿a[￿jaI stat￿[￿￿ Depreciabon of frAed a55els 1.255 Truslpes And tlirector5 None of bustees and dlect￿$ Icrf ￿Y persuB con￿1¢￿ tsml recwvrt any reMUr￿￿On or benefits from the West Hertschaity Tn￿t Lrnited durhryg the1￿. yees Trere were ro emrAoyees the year ￿t3.. Nmel. 13

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024 Galn$ and loss•s on irw•slmsnts 2024 2023 Gan￿(1[>$5esIé￿Fj￿9 on." Reyakjation of irwesbnenl mrty 470.IXKI Tangl￿e fixed assets Computqr5 Total eo4t At 1 August 2023 AthYilJns 228 3,771 At 31 Jdy2024 228 5,409 S.&37 Depre¢lafion and IM￿m￿t At 1 August 2023 Depreaabon tharyed in treyear 65 3,434 438 3.499 46 Af 31 J￿Y 2024 3,872 3.983 ¢arry4ng At 31 Jdy 2024 1.$37 Al 31 Jdy2023 163 337 10 Inveslrnent pvop 2024 Fair ¥alu• Al 1 August 2023 Netgains or k6sesthr(vgh f¥4r 3,280.LWJO 470.LKKI At 31 JLly2(Y24 3,150.LNJO Inveslmenl wopertycomprrs f(xJr urits in tALKs. The fay Val￿ oflhe inve5trnenl properhes have been atrived at on the open m8theivaue fcr extstsTh) ￿e bass frc¥n 8 valuv)n Carried ai 17 Jur 2024 by Brasier Freett). vlho arE an independentf ttn of Charter8J gJrveY￿5. DLIV￿n￿L￿edv￿th IhB West HeTts ChartyTtust LiThited. If investm￿1 prop￿tse5 were stated OTh an h5trYK¥l ci6t ba¥s rather Ih3n a tsir value bass. the an￿￿nts have en Incl￿ed as folovts: 14-

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024 10 Investment pvopBrty {Con￿nI￿d) 2024 2023 FIEeth 894,165 894.165 11 Debtor5 2024 2023 Arnounts lalllng du• w6thln on• yw. Oiherdeblo Prep8yments ¥nt1 inccthe 142.140 10.fj34 64.324 6.&4 152.774 70.948 12 Stocks 2024 2023 Slock0fve￿c￿fry dona 9.041 13 Credltors.. amounts falllngthttthkn one y& 2024 2023 Deferred ir¢tsme Tiad8 craditors OthBruedit¢*s Acrrua15 and defwrtl ir￿¥ 22.822 716 51.745 7.011 19.146 s1.￿3 6.837 82.294 77.488 14 Colpor￿On Tax The d)Ority IS omeny fromtrx on Irw￿ gainsf&liNJ %Yithin ￿rt￿l 10 olthe faxAct 2007 orscction 256 oflh8 Taxation ul Chargeale Gairts Act 1932 to the extenttsHI these are 8tWipd 10 ts tharii8Ue ￿1￿¢1¥. 15 C8118d up Share ¢wxtal The a)mpany is limited by wardntee a￿1 has rK>thare UrKlef th-_ provNons of thp m￿K)ra[￿￿tn of associalvm. each mewl)ervrtMJkJ be to ¢Miribuiea >Jrn ex¢ee(Iny £1 for the payment of debts ofthe company In th8 evwicfa olassets awndirwJ w ofthe ccmpany. Thè tharity has IhrWj￿IIh￿ year by IhÈ tntsiees. th are Kl8ntiw n thts ttmpany infomiation. 15-

WEST HERTS CHARITY TRUST LIMITED NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2024 16 Opor4¢ing 100sg¢rJrnrnitrnw Lessor The company owns inve5knnt prwrts5 twd for rwrtal purTXW5. Renbl e¥rn9(I during ttv) yearwas£250.25 812023 ￿05.>871. There i5 one lenant that Is C¥￿￿trUtted forffvxe than S years. AJ opwating lease contraits (antai markti wew clauses in ihe eveni Ihthe ￿$Seeexerr￿ses an extsbNJ 10 Mevl. Tr lessees ho￿ no Opt￿ to purcha88 the prcp8rties att￿ ewry oflhe lease pemy. At the reporbry ￿ (late Ihe West Herts ChalityTn￿t Lirted had 1X)ntr￿1￿ for the folknwing le8se ptyrnents". 2024 2023 Wthin ytsr BtM8n Nvo and fiv8 y8S In over five ye$ 268.874 760,105 385.OLKI 176.952 657.335 598.706 1.413.979 1.432.993 17 Relatod party traDsa¢th During the year here y￿e no related party b￿S￿honS. 18 Non-audit ser¥ice¥ pro¥ide¥ by auditor lil Luiiinoii willi ￿J￿r*s9)s 0f￿r atKI tbaiuie us¥ OLK •Jthic¥ I0￿￿￿1h Uie finarKkil staiernen 16-

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