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2022-12-31-accounts

Appointed members PJSilver
D H Sparks OBE
PJTart
JWebb (resigned 12'" Jan 2023)
AJTaylor
S K Vincent
Nominated members MJEvans
D IA Vickers (deceased 7"' Feb 2022)
L Taylor-Childs (appointed 16~Feb 2022, removed 16'"Dec 2022)
A Taylor (appointed 16'"Dec 2022)
Co-opted members K Fuller
SWoollard
P ILoveday
Zoo Director DA Grove
Zoo Manager M RLewis
Finance Manager JD Ashfield

Page
Report ofthe Directors 4-15
Report ofthe Auditor 16-18
Consolidated Statement ofFinancial Activities 19
Consolidated Balance Sheet 20
Company
Balance Sheet
21
Consolidated Statement ofcash flows 22-23
Accounting Policies 24-27
Notes to the Financial
Statements
28-45

Unrestricted Unrestricted Total Total
funds funds Restricted funds funds
General Designated funds 2022 2021
Notes
INCOME FROM:
Donations
and Legacies
2 39,497 256,304 295,801 1,278,068
Charitable
Activities
3 3,833,860 3,833,860 3,604,381
Other trading activities 4 1,675,828 1,675,828 1,185,261
Investments 23,151 23,151 1,276
TOTAL 5,572,336 256,304 5,828,640 6,068,986
EXPENDITURE ON:
Raising Funds 5 1,371,412 1,371,412 1,033,351
Charitable
Activities
5 3,817,697 237,722 4,055,419 3,354,866
TOTAL 5 5,189,109 237.722 5,426,831 4,388,217
NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) 6 383,227 18,582 401,809 1,680,769
Transfers
between
funds
15
Net movement
in funds
383,227 18,582 401,809 1,680,769
Fund balances
brought
forward at
I January 2022 3,558,458 1,500,000 1,024,671 6,083,129 4,402,360
Fund balances carried forward at
31December 2022 15/17 3,941,685 1,500,000 1,043,253 6,484,938 6,083,129

Notes 31 December 31December
2022 2021
FIXEDASSETS
Tangible assets 9 3,631,421 3,301,595
CURRENT ASSETS
Stocks 11 99,061 102,352
Debtors 12 215,948 154,218
Cash at bank and in hand 3,752,887 3,692,519
4,067,896 3,949,089
CREDITORS: Amounts falling due within one year 13 (684,279) (597,455)
NET CURRENT ASSETS 3,383,617 3,351,634
TOTAL ASSETSLESS CURRENT LIABILITIES 7,015,038 6,653,229
CREDITORS: Amounts falling due after more than one year 14 (530,000) (570,000)
NET ASSETS 6,485,038 6,083,229
FUNDS
Restricted funds 15 1,043,253 1,024,671
Unrestricted
funds
Called up share capital 16 100 100
General income funds 17 3,941,685 3,558,458
Designated
funds
17 1,500,000 1,500,000
TOTAL FUNDS EMPLOYED 6,485,038 6,083,229

Notes 31 December 31 December
2022 2021
FIXEDASSETS
Tangible assets 9 3,631,421 3,301,595
Investments 10 3,012 3,012
3,634,433 3,304,607
CURRENT ASSETS
Stocks 11 14,290 10,234
Debtors 12 210,228 116,693
Cash at bank and in hand 3,701,584 3,599,115
3,926,102 3,726,042
CREDITORS: Amounts falling due within one year 13 (556,930) (453,668)
NET CURRENT ASSETS 3,369,172 3,272,374
TOTAL ASSETSLESS CURRENT LIABILITIES 7,003,605 6,576,981
CREDITORS: Amounts falling due after more than one year 14 (530,000) (570,000)
NET ASSETS 6,473,605 6,006,981
FUNDS
Restricted funds 15 1,043,253 1,024,671
Unrestricted
Called up share capital 16 100 100
General income funds 17 3,930,252 3,482,210
Designated
funds
17 1,500,000 1,500,000
TOTAL FUNDS EMPLOYED 6,473,605 6,006,981

2022 2021
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net cash provided
by operating
activities
759,644 2,136,398
Cash flows from investing activities:
Interest 23,151 1,276
Proceeds from sale offixed assets
Purchase ofproperty,
plant and equipment
(682,427) (313,600)
Net cash (used in) investing activities (659,276) (312,324)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Repayments
ofborrowing
(40,000) (40,000)
Net cash (used in) financing activities (40,000) (40,000)
Change in cash and cash equivalents in the reporting period 60,368 1,784,074
Cash and cash equivalents
at
the beginning ofthe reporting period 3,692,519 1,908,445
Cash and cash equivalents at the end ofthe reporting period 3,752,887 3,692,519
Reconciliation ofnet income to net cash flow from
operating
activities
Net income for the reporting
period (as per the
statement offinancial activities) 401,809 1,680,769
Adjustments
for:
Depreciation
charges
352,601 353,130
Interest received (23,151) (1,276)
Profit on the sale offixed assets
Increase in stocks 3,291 (24,282)
(Increase)/decrease
in debtors
(61,730) 13,227
(Decrease) in creditors 86,824 114,830
Net cash provided
by operating
activities
759,644 2,136,398
Analysis ofcash and cash equivalents
Cash in hand 3,752,887 3,692,519
Total cash and cash equivalents 3,752,887 3,692,519

Analysis ofchanges in net debt
At 1 January Cash flows At 31
2022 December
2022
Cash at bank and in hand 3,692,519 60,368 3,752,887
Debt due within one year 40„000 40,000
Debt due after one year 570,000 (40,000) 530,000
4,302,519 20,368 4,322,887

Unrestricted Unrestricted
General Designated Restricted
Funds Funds Funds Total Funds
2021 2021 2021 2021
Income from
Donations
and
legacies 590,245 687,823 1,278,068
Charitable
activities
3,604,381 3,604,381
Other trading activities 1,185,261 1,185,261
Investments 1,276 1,276
TOTAL 5,3S1,163 687,823 6,068,9S6
EXPENDITURE ON:
Raising Funds 1,033,351 1,033,351
Charitable
activities
2,523,607 831,259 3,354,866
TOTAL 3,556,95S S31,259 4,3SS,217
NET
INCOME/(EXPENDITURE) 1,824,205 (143,436) 1,680,769
Transfer between funds (500,000) 500,000
Net movement in funds 1,324,205 500,000 (143,436) 1,680,769
Funds brought forward 1
January 2021 2,234,253 1,000,000 1,168,107 4,402,360
Funds carried forward 31
December 2021 3,55S,45S 1,500,000 1,024,671 6,083,129

2 DONATIONS
AND
LEGACIES Year ended Year ended
31December 31December
2022 2021
Unrestricted
DMBC —Maintenance Grant 150,000
DMBC —Covid19 Grant
Donations
6,000
~3.~
386,750
39,497 590,245
Restricted
DMBC —Maintenance Grant 150,000
Defra Zoo Fund 505,366
LEP Grant 56,917
Govt. Grant - JRS 119,070
Apprenticeship
Fund
4,500 5,000
Donations
and gifts
44,887 58,387
256,304 687,823
295,801 1,278,068
3 INCOME FROM CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES Year ended Year ended
31December 31 December
2022 2021
Admissions,
season tickets and associated gift aid
3,160,539 2„938,577
Car park and other income 673,321 665,803
3,833,860 3,604,380

The Society has a wholly owned trading
subsidiary,
trading
subsidiary,
Dudley Zoo Services Limited Zoo Services Limited (Company
number
1350863),which
is incorporated in the UK. The principal activity ofthis company
is that
ofproviding
and
operating gift shops and related activities, and contracted catering service facilities
for the zoo site.
Year ended Year ended
31 December 31 December
2022 2021
Turnover
(Including
intercompany
rental income ofK149,004
(2021:XI17,717) 1,824,832 1,302,978
Cost ofsales (1,192,010) (905,740)
Gross profit 632,822 397,238
Administrative expenses and taxation (179,402) (127,611)
Net profit for the year 453,420 269,627

5 ANALYSIS QF TOTAL ANALYSIS QF TOTAL Raising Charitable
EXPENDITURE funds activities Total
costs
DIRECT COSTS
Direct wages and salaries 113,228 1,741,948 1,855,176
Other direct costs 1,020,858 59,952 1,080,810
Animal
care
393,458 393,458
Marketing
and publicity
121,156 121,156
Utilities 43,489 249,202 292,691
General site maintenance 65,575 315,148 380,723
and security
1,243,150 2,880,864 4,124,014
SUPPORT COSTS
Indirect wages and salaries 57,925 355,409 413,334
Depreciation 352,601 352,601
Site Development
Costs
129,479 129,479
Irrecoverable
VAT
7,611 74,009 81,620
Insurance,
legal and
35,024 86,242 121,266
professional
Post, print, stationery, ITand 8,487 77,703 86,190
communications
Other staff costs, finance and
administrative
expenses
19,215 99,112 118,327
128,262 1,174,555 1,302,817
Totals at 31December 2022 1,371,412 4,055,419 5,426,831
Totals at 31December 2021 1,033,351 3,354,866 4,388,217

6 NET INCOME/EXPENDITURE NET INCOME/EXPENDITURE NET INCOME/EXPENDITURE Year ended Year ended
31December 31 December
2022 2021
Net income/expenditure is stated after charging:
Operating
lease rentals
3,157 3,157
Auditor's
remuneration
- for audit services 19,999 18,701
- for non-audit
services
1,400 5,250
Depreciation oftangible fixed assets 352,601 353,131
7 DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES Year ended Year ended
31December 31 December
2022 2021
Group staff costs including directors' emoluments:
Wages and salaries 2,069,473 1,749,228
Social security costs 156,592 125,204
Pension costs 42,445 37,175
2,268,510 1,911,607
Average weekly number of employees including directors: Year ended Year ended
31December 31 December
2022 2021
No. No.
Keepers and ground staff 46 41
Maintenance
and gardening
15 15
Admissions
and retail
7 7
Management,
administration
and marketing 14 14
Education 3 2
Seasonal staff 36 29
121 108

FTEincluding FTEincluding directors: Year ended Year ended
31 December 31 December
2022 2021
No. No.
Keepers and ground staff 41 39
Maintenance and gardening 15 14
Admissions and retail 6 6
Management, administration and marketing 12 12
Education 3 2
Seasonal staff 12 8
89 81
2022 2021
Number Number

GROUP Buildings
and Assets
animal Service Fixtures & under
enclosures areas fittings Vehicles construction Total
COST
At I January 2022 5,230,128 414,308 816,735 89,287 310,769 6,861,227
Additions 9,383 33,847 10,500 628,697 682,427
Transfers 661,704 (661,704)
Disposals (3,300) (3,300)
At 31 December
2022 5,891,832 423,691 850,582 96,487 277,762 7,540,354
DEPRECIATION
At 1 January 2022 2,417,286 341,978 731,271 69,097 3,559,632
Charged in the 280,235 26,002 34,123 12,241 352,601
period
Disposals (3,300) (3,300)
At 31December
2022 2,697,521 367,980 765,394 78,038 3,908,933
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31December 3,194,311 55,711 85,188 18,449 277,762 3,631,421
2022
At 31December
2021 2,812,842 72,330 85,464 20,190 310,769 3,301,595

TANGIBLE ASSE TS (continued)
SOCIETY Buildings
and Assets
animal Service Fixtures 4 under
enclosures areas fittings Vehicles construction Total
COST
At 1 January 2022 5,230,128 414,308 593,653 89,287 310,769 6,638,145
Additions 9,383 33,847 10,500 628,697 682,427
Transfers 661,704 (661,704)
Disposals (3,300) (3,300)
At 31December
2022 5,891,832 423,691 627,500 96,487 277,762 7,317,272
DEPRECIATION
At 1 January 2022 2,417,286 341,978 508,189 69,097 3,336,550
Charged
in the
280,235 26,002 34,123 12,241 352,601
period
Disposals (3,300) (3,300)
At 31 December
2022 2,697,521 367,980 542,312 78,038 3,685,851
NET BOOK VALUE
At 31December 3,194,311 55,711 85,188 18,449 277,762 3,631,421
2022
At 31December
2021 2,812,842 72,330 85„464 20,190 310,769 3,301,595
10 INVESTMENTS
SOCIETY 2022 2021
Cost ofinvestments —1 January
and 31December
3,012 3,012

11 STOCKS Group Society
2022 2021 2022 2021
Food stuffs, materials and
consumables 14,290 10,234 14,290 10,234
Goods for sale 84,771 92,118
99,061 102,352 14,290 10,234
12 DEBTORS Group Society
2022 2021 2022 2021
Trade debtors 34,369 30,833 3,415 1,584
Other debtors 3,441 669 33,104 8,987
Amounts
due
from group
undertakings
Prepayments and accrued income 178,138 122,716 173,709 106,122
215,948 154,218 210,228 116,693

13 CREDITORS: Amounts CREDITORS: Amounts falling
due within one year Group Society
2022 202] 2022 2021
Trade creditors 407,840 262,755 296,081 204,363
DMBC Loan 40,000 40,000 40,000 40,000
Other taxation and social security 51,606 38,801 35,197 31,177
Other creditors 12,748 11,934 12,508 11,694
Accruals 172,085 243,965 116,347 101,665
Corporation
Tax Payable
Amount
due to group
undertakings 56,797 64,769
684,279 597,455 556,930 453,668
14 CREDITORS: Amounts falling
due in more than one year Group Society
2022 2021 2022 2021
Dudley Metropolitan Borough
Council
Long term loan 250,000 250,000 250,000 250,000
DMBC Loan 280,000 320,000 280,000 320,000
Total 530,000 570,000 530,000 570,000

RESTRICTED FUNDS
Balance I Balance 31
January Incoming Resources Transfers December
2022 resources expended 2022
GROUP AND SOCIETY
Donations
for animal feed
from the 44,887 (44,887)
Dudley Zoo Development Trust
Heritage
lottery fund:
Chairli ftProject 35,928 (6,072) 29,856
Tecton Entrance
8c Shop
160,079 (12,394) 147,685
Tecton Introductory
Exhibit.
7,358 (589) 6,769
Bear Ravine 187,872 (13,916) 173,956
European Regional Development
Fund:
Harry Hatch's Cottage 75,108 (5,969) 69,139
Castle Visitor Centre 205,744 (13,275) 192,469
Sculptures 13,250 (1,500) 11,750
Fencing at Entrance 13,084 (1,467) 11,617
Glass Panels at Entrance 5,657 (635) 5,022
Getty Foundation
Project
48,927 (48,927)
LEP Grant 271,664 (20,000) 251,664
Apprenticeship
Fund
4,500 (4,500)
LEP Visitor &Education Centre 56,917 (56,917)
Castle Maintenance
Grant
150,000 (6,674) 143,326
1,024,671 256,304 (237,722) 1,043,253

16 CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL Allotted
Authorised and fully
GROUP AND SOCIETY paid
At 31December 2021 and 31 December 2022
100ordinary
shares ofKl each
100 100
UNRESTRICTED FUNDS UNRESTRICTED FUNDS UNRESTRICTED FUNDS Balance
1
Balance 31
January Surplus
in
December
GROUP 2022 year Transfers 2022
General income funds 3,558,458 383,227 3,941,685
Designated reserve 1,500,000 1,500,000
5,058,458 383,227 5,441,685
Balance
1
Balance 31
January Surplus
in
December
SOCIETY 2022 year Transfers 2022
General income funds 3,482,210 448,042 3,930,252
Designated reserve 1,500,000 1,500,000
4,982,210 448,042 5,430,252
The designated reserve is to cover:
-Emergency funds for unexpected events 300,000 300,000
- Capital projects 1,200,000 1,200,000
1,500,000 1,500,000
UNRESTRICTED FUNDS -2021 UNRESTRICTED FUNDS -2021 UNRESTRICTED FUNDS -2021 Balance
1
Balance 31
January Surplus
in
December
GROUP 2021 year Transfers 2021
General income funds 2,234,253 1,824,205 (500,000) 3,558,458
Designated reserve 1,000,000 500,000 1,500,000
3,234,253 1,824,205 5,058,458
Balance
1
Balance 31
January Surplus
in
December
SOCIETY 2021 year Transfers 2021
General income funds 2,117,148 1,865,062 3,982,210
Designated reserve 1,000,000 1,000,000
3,117,148 1,865,062 4,982,210
The designated
reserve is to cover:
-Emergency funds for unexpected events 300,000 300,000
- Capital projects 700,000 1,200,000
1,000,000 1,500,000

18 NET ASSETSBYFUNDS - 2022 NET ASSETSBYFUNDS - 2022 NET ASSETSBYFUNDS - 2022 Unrestricted Restricted Total
GROUP
Funds are represented by:
Fixed assets 2,588,168 1,043,253 3,631,421
Current assets 4,067,896 4,067,896
Current
liabilities
(684,279) (684,279)
Long term liabilities (530,000) (530,000)
5,441,785 1,043,253 6,485,038
SOCIETY
Funds are represented by:
Fixed assets 2,591,180 1,043,253 3,634,433
Current assets 3,926,102 3,926,102
Current liabilities (556,930) (556,930)
Long term liabilities (530,000) (530,000)
5,430,352 1,043,253 6„473,605
NET ASSETSBYFUNDS - 2021 Unrestricted Restricted Total
GROUP
Funds are represented by;
Fixed assets 2,276,924 1,024,671 3,301,595
Current assets 3,949,089 3,949,089
Current liabilities (597,455) (597,455)
Long term liabilities (570,000) (570,000)
5,058,558 1,024,671 6,083,229
SOCIETY
Funds are represented by:
Fixed assets 2,279,936 1,024,671 3,304,607
Current assets 3,726,042 3,726,042
Current
liabilities
(453,668) (453,668)
Long term liabilities (570,000) (570,000)
4,982,310 1,024,671 6,006,981

payments
to the end ofthe lease ter
m.
2022 2021
Land and Land and
Buildings Buildings
Payable:
In less than one year 200 200
In two to five years 800 800
In more than five years 10,533 10,960
11,533 11,960