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2022-12-31-accounts

Page
Report ofthe Trustees 3to 8
Independent Examiner's Report
Statement of Financial Activities
Balance Sheet
Notes to the Financial Statements 12to 22

The financial financial statements statements statements have been prepared have been prepared have been prepared have been prepared have been prepared in accordance
with
the accounting the accounting the accounting the accounting policies set
out in note 2 to the accounts and comply with
the
charity's
Governing Document, the
Companies Act 2006 and Reporting by Charities:
Statement
of Recommended Practice
applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS102).
Company Registration Number 01790935(England and Wales)
Registered Charity Number 288865
Registered Address of the Charity 49 High Street
Amersham
Bucks HP7 ODP
Chairman and Director Howard
Gotch
Trustees Kieran McPolin
Alison Bailey
Elizabeth
Lean —resigned
19.04.2023
Valerie Russell —resigned 19.04.2023
Nicholas Gammage —appointed 01.04.2022
Peter Healy —appointed 01.04.2022
Jane Barnes —appointed 01.04.2022
Linda Gould —appointed 19.04.2023
Mary Tebje —appointed 19.04.2023
Jenifer Baker —appointed 19.04.2023
Tessa Drysdale —appointed 19.04.2023
Bankers CAF Bank Limited
25 Kings
Hill Avenue
Kingshill
West Mailing
Kent ME194JQ
Independent Examiner David Green MA (Cantab) ACA
Azets
Suites B8 D
Burnham
Yard
Beaconsfield
Bucks HP9 2JH

Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
Funds Funds Funds Funds
Notes 2022 2022 2022 2021
f f f f
INCOME
Donations
and legacies
45,564 108,615 154,179 36,094
Charitable
activities
41,759 41,759 29,534
Investments 8,946 8,946 8,186
Grants 7,248 120 7,368 47,704
Total Income 103,517 108,735 212,252 121,518
EXPENDITURE
Raising funds 8 (11,548) (11,548) (8,130)
Charitable
activities
9 (128,868) (19,522) (148,390) (114,510)
Investment
management
costs 10 (6,474) (6,474) (6,286)
Total expenditure (146,890) (19,522) (166,412) (128,926)
Net (losses)/gains on
investments 11 (41,557) (41,557) 56,981
Gain on revaluation of building 12 606,444 606,444
Net Income for the year 521,514 89,213 610,727 49,573
Transfer between funds 18 (855) 855
Reconciliation of Funds
Total Funds brought forward 1,553,242 17,425 1,570,667 1,521,094
Total Funds carried forward 18 2,073,901 107,493 2,181,394 1,570,667

Total Total
Funds Funds
Notes 2022 2021
FIXEDASSETS E E
Tangible assets 12 1,459,343 870,822
Investments
-at Market Value
13 592,709 661,871
2,052,052 1,532,693
CURRENT ASSETS
Stock 4,481 3,944
Debtors 14 6,213 6,573
Cash in hand and at Bank 123,279 29,809
133,973 40,326
LESS:CURRENT LIABILITIES
Creditors: amounts due within one year 15 (4,631) (2,352)
NET ASSETS 2,181,394 1,570,667
CHARITY FUNDS
Unrestricted
funds
2,073,901 1,553,242
Restricted funds 107,493 17,425
Total charity funds 18 2,181,394 1,570,667

In the op in ion o fth e trustees, there ar e no speci fic key judgements or areas ofe stimates to discl ose.
3.GRANTS 2022 2022 2021 2021
Unrestricted Restricted Unrestricted Restricted
Buckinghamshire County Council Covid Grant 4,000 26,643
Royal Pavillion History Course Grant 120
Rothschild
Recovery Grant
5,000
Buckinghamshire County Museum
Trust Cultural
Outreach
Grant
1,997
National
Lottery
Heritage Fund Plastic Free Shop
Grant 9,100
Plastic Free Grant 3,248
Other Grants 3,537
Grants - Job Retention Scheme and Furlough Scheme 1,427
7,248 120 28,070 19,634

4.INCOME FROM DONATIONS 4.INCOME FROM DONATIONS 4.INCOME FROM DONATIONS 4.INCOME FROM DONATIONS AND LEGACIES AND LEGACIES 2022 2022 2021 2021
Unrestricted Restricted Unrestricted Restricted
Donations &legacies 18,786 13,574
Events 5,382 6,313
Friends of Amersham Museum 3,330 3,240
HMRC Gift aid 1,845 3,999
Projects 11,205 108,615 5,693
Family &.Adult Programmes 5,016 3,275
45,564 108,615 30,401 5,693
5.INVESTMENT INCOME 2022 2022 2021
Unrestricted Restricted
Interest received - COIF &.CAF 77 1
Investment income (dividends and interest) 8,869 8,185
8,946 8,186
6.CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES 2022 2022 2021
Unrestricted Restricted
Admissions, guided walks and talks 18,693 12,533
Sale ofgoods 15,592 11,146
Room Hire 2,942 950
Club 200 income 4,532 4,905
41,759 29,534
7.NET INCOME FOR THE YEAR 2022 2021
Net income is stated after
(crediting)/charging:
Depreciation 19,731 22,238
Accountancy
fees —Independent
Examination
and other fees 3,300 2,449
8.RAISING FUNDS 2022 2021
Cost ofgoods sold 11,548 8,130

9.ANALYSIS OF EXPENDITURE ON CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT COSTS EXPENDITURE ON CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT COSTS EXPENDITURE ON CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT COSTS EXPENDITURE ON CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT COSTS EXPENDITURE ON CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND SUPPORT COSTS
2022 2022 2021
Unrestricted Restricted
Staff 46,145 37,041
Exhibitions
8
events 165 237
Conservation 1,715 1,264
Interpretation 555
Acquisitions 207 419
Subscri ptions 386 355
Publicity 2,573 1,278
Legacies 74
MLvM Charitable Trust 1,077 4,813
AONB Chalk, Cherries 8 chairs 1,032 5,694
Age Friendly 4,385 98
Martyrs
Play
7,061
Rothschild
Recovery
5,000
Cultural
Outreach
1,997
Plastic Free Shop 8,721 1,917
Recovery Grant/Retail Artist 2,486
Innovate to Generate Local History Course 1,000
Together we build stronger 821
Schools 304 232
Talks 398 321
Art Club 2,038 1,127
Mobile Museum 2,841 1,931
Club 200costs 2,375 2,197
Cleaning 5,763 4,028
General
Maintenance
8,753 4,413
Security 5alarm maintenance 1,908 40
Utilities -Electric/ rates 5water 4,378 3,353
Bank charges 159 97
Seminars R training 784 196
In sura nce 6,925 5,142
Postage and stationery 1,188 261
Sundries 1,765 1,174
Depreciation 19,731 22,238
Computer
consumables
4,888 5,124
Independent Examiner's Remuneration 3,300 2,449
Professional fees 2,563
128,868 19,522 114,510

2022 2021
11.NET GAINS/(LOSSES) ON INVESTMENTS f f
Realised (losses)/gains
on investments
(5,421) 6,217
Unrealised (losses)/gains
on investments
(36,136) 50,764
(41,557) 56,981
12.FIXEDASSETS Freehold Mobile ~Fittin
s &
~buitdtn
s
Museu
m
~Eui ment Total
Cost or Brought forward as at 1 January 2022 695,131 38,19
2
345,246 1,078,569
revaluation Additions 1,808 1,808
Revaluations 606,444 606,444
Carried forward as at 31December 2022 1,301,575 38,192 347,054 1,686,821
Depreciation Brought forward as at 1 January 2022 18,638 189,109 207,747
Charge for year 3,911 15,820 19,731
Carried forward as at 31December 2022 22,549 204,929 227,478
As at 31
Net Book Value December 2022 1,301,575 15,643 142,125 1,459,343
As at 31
December 2021 695,131 19,554 156,137 870,822
The building
rather than
is valued at an open
a fair value basis the
market
amount
value based on directors assessment.
Ifthe building
was stated
would
have been included
asf695,131(2021:f695,131).
on a historic cost basis
Heritage Assets

strategie s,
G
lobal funds, Gold and precious metals, forward
foreign exchange
and cash.
Investm ents at MARKET VALUE (Excludes cash +foreign currencies) E
Opening balance as at 1January 2022 638,382
Additions 249,902
Disposals (285,360)
Unrealised
losses
(36,136)
Closing balance as at 31December 2022 566,788
Disposal proceeds 279,939
Loss on disposal 5,421

ontinued)
Market) value of all investments 2022
E
2021
f
Securities 566,788 638,382
Cash held 25,921 23,489
592,709 661,871
The fair value of listed investments is determined is determined by reference to the quoted price for identical assets in an active market
at the balance sheet date.
Cost value ofinvestments
in securities as at
31December 2022 563,907
Cost value of investments
in securities as at 31December 2021
567,471
14.DEBTORS 2022 2021
E f
Prepayments and accrued income 6,213 6,573
15.CREDITORS 2022 2021
E
Accruals and deferred income 4,631 2,352
16.FRIENDS OF AMERSHAM
MUSEUM
2022 2021
E E
Income
Subscriptions and donations 3,330 3,240
Less: Expenditure
Fund raising &sundry expenses (265) (173)
Transferred to SOFA 3,065 3,067

ET ASSETS BETWEEN FUNDS
Unrestricted Restricted Total
Funds Funds Funds
Fixed Assets 2,052,052 2,052,052
Net Current Assets 21,849 107,493 129,342
2,073,901 107,493 2,181,394

17.ANALYSIS OF NET ASSETS BETWEEN FUNDS (continued) 17.ANALYSIS OF NET ASSETS BETWEEN FUNDS (continued) 17.ANALYSIS OF NET ASSETS BETWEEN FUNDS (continued) 17.ANALYSIS OF NET ASSETS BETWEEN FUNDS (continued)
ANALYSIS OF NET ASSETS BETWEEN FUNDS - PREVIOUS YEAR Unrestricted Restricted Total
Funds Funds Funds
Fixed Assets 1,532,692 1,532,692
Net Current Assets 20,550 17,425 37,975
1,553,242 17,425 1,570,667
18 MOVEMENT
IN
FUNDS -CURRENT YEAR
nt 1fanuartt ~tntomin ~aut
oln
At 31Dec
Restricted
Funds
2022 Resources Resources Transfers 2022
Age Friendly 4,324 31 (4,385) 30
MLvM Charitable Trust 696 105,613 (1,077) 105,232
AONB Chalk, Cherries &Chairs 237 (1,032) 795
Dolls House 1,686 1,686
Together we build stronger 1,000 (821) 179
Plastic Free Shop 7,183 1,734 (8,721) 196
Recovery Grant/Retail Artist 2,456 (2,486) 30
Innovate to Generate Local History Course 1,080 120 (1,000) 200
17,425 108,735 (19,522) 855 107,493
General funds 1,553,242 103,517 417,997 (855) 2,073,901
Unrestricted
funds
1,553,242 103,517 417,997 (855) 2,073,901
Total funds 1,570,667 212,252 398,475 2,181,394

18 MOVEMENT IN FUNDS - PREVIOUS YEAR IN FUNDS - PREVIOUS YEAR IN FUNDS - PREVIOUS YEAR
At 1
January ~lncomin ~out oin At 31Dec
Restricted
Funds
2021 Resources Resources Transfers 2021
Age Friendly 4,422 (98) 4,324
MLvM Charitable Trust 5,509 (4,813) 696
AONB Chalk, Cherries 8 Chairs 5,694 (5,694)
Dolls House 1,686 1,686
Rothschild
Recovery
5,000 (5,000)
Cultural
Outreach
1,997 (1,997)
Plastic Free Shop 9,100 (1,917) 7,183
Recovery Grant/Retail Artist 2,456 2,456
Innovate to Generate Local History Course 1,080 1,080
11,617 25,327 (19,519) 17,425
General funds 1,509,477 153,172 (109,407) 1,553,242
Unrestricted funds 1,509,477 153,172 (109,407) 1,553,242
Total funds 1,521,094 178,499 (128,926) 1,570,667
The purpose ofrestricted funds still held as at 31December 2021 have been covered within the still held as at 31December 2021 have been covered within the movement movement in funds
current year on pages 19and 20.
19 ANALYSIS OF CHANGES IN DEBT
At 1
January
2022
Cash flow Other
~chan
as
At 31Dec
2022
Cash at bank and in hand 29,809 93,470 123,279
29,809 93,470 123,279
Loans
Total net debts 29,809 93,470 123,279

There were no related party transacti no related party transacti no related party transacti no related party transacti ons
during the period (2
ons
during the period (2
021:Enil).
21.TRUSTEES AND KEY IVIANAGEMENT EXPENSES
The reimbursement of expenses was as follows:-
2022
No.
2021
No.
2022f 2021f
Trustees 2,395 1,190
2,395 1,190
Reimbursed expenditure was in relation to postage, stationery, travel and other sundry
expenses.
22.STAFF COSTS AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
The average number of monthly employees during the year was:-
2022 2021
No. No.
The total s taff costs and employees
benefits was as follows:-
2022f 2021f
Wages and salaries 44,621 35,517
Employers Nl
Employers pension costs 1,524 922
46,145 36,439