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ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024

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LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Trusto0s
Katie Moffal
Sheralee Lockhart
Ruth Catlow
Cli1oe Courtney
Maleka Egeonu-Roby
Bea Freetran
Thomas Harris
(Appointed 8 February 20241
(Appointed 23 May 20241
Senior Staff
Chlef Execullve
Head ol Prograrnme
ead c)f Biisines8 & Op8ralions
Nlcola Triscott
Mailreyi Maheshwari
Jarnes Harnmond
Secretary
Nicola Trisoolt
Charlly number
702781
Company number
02391543
R•gistèrèd offic•
88 Wtt)d Slréèl
Liverpool
L14DQ
Audltor
DSG Audit
Castle Chambers
43 Castle Street
Llverpool
L2 9TL
Bank•rs
Na￿e￿t Bank
Clty Office
2-8 Chur¢h Slrfjgt
Liverpool
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CONTENTS
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Trustees. Ipport
Statemènt or Irusl8gs' responslbllllles
Indèpandent 8udllor's report
10- 12
Statement ol financial activities
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Ba18nce sheol
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Ststemenl of cash flows
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Not8s lo thè financial stat•m8nls
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Th8 Irust88s pr8sent Ih8ir annual report and financial statements lor Iha y8ar end8d 31 March 2024.
The fin8nei81 ststemeni$ have been prepared in 8c¢ord8n¢e with the 8¢¢0unb"ng poli¢ies set out in note I to the fin8nci81
slatetnenls and cotnply wilh the charity's tnetnorandum and artscles of associatson, the Cotnpanie5 Act 2006 and 'Accounling
nd Reporting by Charrties". Staternent of Recorlltnended Practice applicable lo charitie5 preparing their accounts in
accordance wilh the FlnancSal Reporting Standard applicable In the UK and Republic ol Irelend IFRS 1021" leffectSvè 1
January 20191.
Objectives and activitie
FACT'S charitable objective, as defined in the lalesl Artides of Ass(Liation approved in February 2022, is lo prornol8 the arts
and c￿atIVe technology and to ad4ance the education in this field for the benefit ol the public.
Publlc bon•flt
The Iru$tegs hav& paid dug 19gard lo guldan¢¥ issued by the Charity Commis*on in dg¢iding yvhol a¢tivi1S¥s thg ¢harity
should underiake and consider that Ihe ch8ritsble obj8olives have LEen discharged through the lollowlng aclivilles-
Fr99 to g¢cg$s exhibitions ￿thIn th$ FACT Cgntr? building
Free lo access and low-cost workshops, events, and particiFfjtory proje¢ts that provide educalional, p8rti¢ipalion and
engagemanl objectives
Free lo access, Iow-¢osI an¢ pald ¢olpnl develgprneni oppgrtyJnllles ond commlsslon$ for ortlsl$, ¢uraiors and
rilmtnakers
Fr88 to acc8S8 exhiblllons or scro8nlngs at olh8r locatlon5 and v8nu88
Free on.llne content vla the FACT website
The Iru8lees believe Ihal the Gharily genuinely disGharg85 its duty ol Gare relating lo public benefit and wlll conilnue lo
undertake addition81855essmenl to undedine Ihe ch8rity'5 effectiveness in this respect.
Vlslon, Purpou & Off•r
FACT Is a ¥vorfd-leading centre for contÈmporary art, filrn and the creative use ol technology. Located in the heart ol
Liverpool, we are 8 friendly social gpace working with artists and people lo create Ir8nsforMalive experiences that spark the
irnaginalion and enrich lives. As a place lo help make sense of the world today, FACT provides opportunities across 3 variety
ol plattoms for people to create, interact and listen. We champion new ideas and experiences, nurturing a diverse lutLJre
9&n8ralion of arllsls, fllmmakers, craalive makèrs, irnaglni81s and ¢rilie31 Ihlnkers. and supporting young p8opI8 and 8m&rgSng
ariists lo gain Lurilidtrnce, skills trxperitrnce.
FACT aim8 to provide..
A worlLI-leading programm& ol 8xhibitic>ns and projects al the inler8e¢bon of 8rt. film, technology, and society, offering
inspiring extraordinary cultural and learning experiences for div8rse audiences, particularly young people.
Talent and car¢*r d$velopm¥nl opporiunili&$, including re$idenoos, ¢ommissions, monloring, Iraing8ships ond
training stheme5 for young and ernerying art15ts and creative profession815.
UniqiJe opportunities for 11-17-year-olds frorn diversg backgrounds lo parbcipale in art and creatlV9 technology
projects. exploring and creating new art and knowledge with social impact through collabLiration with artists, scientists
and lechnologisls.
A diwer5e and 3killed leadership and ￿.ort(forCe, and a model of operation that is swtainable financially and
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Achlovements and Performanco durlng th? Yoar
Th8 year has s88n a strong and continu8d r8COV8ry posI-pand8mic, with visits to the buildng up 20% on 2022123 at 192,103.
and 58,159 vis115 to Ihe galleries, an increase of 27% on 22123.5 numbers. This means Ihit gallery oudiences are bock to (in
fact. slightly above) 2018119 levels and nolaNy constitute a larger p￿portion ol building visitors at 30% as again8t 23% in
2018119, as a result of the pOst-p￿deMiC decline in cinema audiences and cafe visitors.
Our annual gxhibilions progratnme slaried strongly in April with the 8xhibilion"LuYang Arcade Liverpool. and immersive
experienee'Repelitive Beats., During the Summer, the Liverpool Biennial comrnission"Respire" by Eelinda
K82eem-Kamiriski was shown In FACT'S main gallery, while LuY8ng'$ arcade ¢onlinued In the foyer and public 8reas of the
building, its visibility instrumental in attracting a crossover cinema audience. The fecord-breaking double filrn feleas8 01
'Barbie" and'oppenheimer" sho1￿7 in the Picturehouse screens helped to build strong Summer visitor nurnbers. Opening in
Octob8r 8nd colncldlng our wall-allend8d 20th anniversary weekend. FACT'S Wlnl8r 8xhibllions Jenkin van Zyl'8
"Surrenderf, and Uma 8r8akdown's"Earth A.0. 2" were our most successful since the pandemic in t8rms of visitor numb8rs.
The year concluded wilh the opening of 'On the other side. an exhibition that inclLJded two artists, commissions created in
eollalx>rallon with p8oplts in the erlmin81 lusli¢8 system a8 part ol our long-18rm programm8 R8solulion.
FAcfs youn9 people's and lelenl developrnenl initiatives continued to develop and expand. Our young people's engagement
èveloped through c¢llaborallon8'Nllh arUsl8 and a partn8rshSp with Clattèrbrldye Canear C8ntrè,188dlng 1¢ Impa¢ttul prolects
such as a film night and podcast s8ries. Our SludiolLab ialent devek>pmenl programme gav8 Vital support to arb'sts and
Curators, and gave FACT artisls-in-residence platforms tD exhibit their work.
During the year, FACT made signilicanl strides in environmental sustainability. The completion ol ffte second phase of our
solar paiivl proje¢l in January 1118rked a niile&loi)¥ it) vur suslainabilily ¥ffori$, uti(J¥rs¢oriw our Gonii)iilnietil lo reduciiig
entrrgy costs. Addilion8lly, thè instsllation ol a ntw Building Managemani System has provided us with onhan¢ed ¢onlrol ovèr
heating and c<xiling, further reducing our expenses and carbon 14xilprint.
Our dedication lo 8quaiily, diversily. and inclusion contii)u8d lo evolve. As part of the cultural sector's Race Equality Action
Group, we signed up Ic an agr88d Race Equality Manif88to. We alsD upd3tad our EqLJalit>, Oiv&rsity and Inclusion policy to
reflect our Disability Confident Employer slaius and ¢ommilmenl lo Jphold inclusive recrurtmenl praeli￿s.
The financial situation remains challenging, with the olosure ol our cale operators The Canteen highlights'ng ongoing
aifflcullles, Despllo IhS8, Income from evgnl hires, vldeo producllon, and Pi¢lurehouse rent has bean glablg. though Insufflcl•nl
lo offset funding cuts and high inllats'on. A boost from Museurns & Galleries Tax Relief. due lo the Go'ierntnent increasing the
rates, improved the pic-.ure by £230K, contributing significanily to 8 mLich improved £67K surplus outlum againsl the original
£1 OOK daficll budget. Capital grants ol £1 I OK Iowards SiudlolLab have also conlrlbuled lo an Improved financlal outlook on
pap&r bul are allocated to reserves ID cover future depreciation. While comrnercial hires have performed well, fundraising
remains extremely chellenging. We have made significant investrnents in buildin9 improvements wilh the aims ol long-lemi
cost saviiigs, as w9118$ incorne generation, carbon savings and improved safely.
Cineworfd, the parent o)mpany of Picturehouse, ernerged from Chapter 11 BgnknJpt¢y in AugLJsI 2023. FACT engaged Mark
Dobson & Associates lo dèvelop 8 bu$in&8s plan lor polonlially taking over the ¢in&ma scieen$ Shou￿ Piclurahouse èxit th&
lease early, also aiding preparation for the lease's 2028 end.
Number8 01 Benefi¢iariè8
Building visitors 192,103
Gallery attendances 58.159
Leaming participants 3.022
No. artlgt comrnigsions..
No. exhibitions..
No. artist and Curator re8idgncles'. 4
No. learning sessions..
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Exhlbitlons Prograrnme
In 2023, FACT pr8senl8d a div8rs4J and thou9ht-provoking ran98 of 8xhibitions across its thre8 gall8ry spaces and spilling
into the publi¢ areos of the building, exploring Ihetnes from histQli¢81 ¢ultvral mDvements l) ¢ontetnporory soThetg1 issues,
utilising a variety ol m8dia and technological forms, including virtual r&alily. inieraetive instsllations, vid80 games, and
immersive audiovisual 2xperiences.
In Pursult of RepetStlve Beats120 Aprll- 14 May 20231
Coinciding with the Eurovision culiural festival. Ihis VR experience by Darren Emerson took viewers back lo 1989, immer8ing
them in the search for an illegal rave. The exhibition celebrated the Acid House movement and Liverpoal's role in the UK'S
club scgn$. Dgsp119 hl9h ongagarntrnt and posS1ivtr f&$dba¢k. Ihg gXP9riment with a pald tkk$t¢d mod91 rtrsullgd in o Ilrian¢io1
105s, primarily due lo hvah staffing Gosl3 and the £20 ts'Gkel pri¢9. whith was identified 85 a barrier. Nevertheless, 904h ol
audiences rated the experience as excellent, with many suggestin9 a lower pri￿ point of £12-15.
Luyang Arcado LIvgrpool128 Aprll - 17 S•ptornbgr 20231
Thls axhlbltlon iranslormed FACT'S foyor gallary Into an Int8ractiv8 gaming arcad8, f8alurng rld8von moiorblk8s. arcade
machines, dance mats. and rnultirfhannel film works. Luyang's imrnersive worfds, inspired by anime, S¢￿ffi, and Buddhism,
chall8ng8d binary idéas ol Idantity and •xist8nc8. Th8 8xhibilion attracl8d around 700 vlsilors w88kly. wSth many appr8clats.ng
the Iree-tv-pliay arciide machine5 and relurnirig for rÈp8BI v1511s, p(lrtiGularty young people,
B•llnda Kaz••m-Kamlriskl - R•splr8, Llv•rpool Bl•nnlal110 Jun•- 17 S•pt•mb•r 20231
As part of the Liverpool Biennial, this imrnersive audiovisual experience explored the th8rn8 ol Black breath as a form ol
liberation. Filmed with local participants, the worf( resonated deeply wlh audiences. who Fraised its medilalive and impaciful
nature. The exhibrtion hiohliuhled the imporlanco of ¢818)raling l(>c81 people and pla¢8s.
Chlla Kumarl 81ngh Burman - Mar8•y*ldo Bumian Emplrg Ito 27 Auou•t 20231
This experimental gallery space, designed by 8umian, continued to serve a5 a hub for residencie5, workshop5, and events, 11
rgmoined popular with visitors 0$ a placg for rellg¢lion 8nd gng8gern¥nl.
FACT Toq¢th•r'. GLOR1A & K•rolalna Llnk•vlGa {10 Jun•- 16 July 20231
2021 FACT Together ¥lists GLORIA 8nd Kerol8in3 Linkevi¢3 $how¢ased their online ¢OMmissions GloR1A's"Orun-Rere.
SWARM Prototype 4,120221 and Linkovica's'Primordia"120221 as lomporary physical installations, off8ring auditrnces
chancè to ¥xperienetr thes• innovalv8 works in a n*w fomiat.
FACT Togèther.. Oongnl Llang, Nlcolè Prlor. Charlotté SoLrthall and Ell1• T0￿r3{a S•pt•mbor- 26 Nov•mb•r 20231
2022 FACT Together ¥tisls showca8e¢J their new online commissions as physical inslallalions= Donwi Li8ng's"Kudzu
Whispers 120231. Nicde Prior's"Lab Our'120231. Charlotte Southall's "The Perfecl Influence'120231 and Ellie Tower5 Rest
R¢)oms" 120231.
J•nkln Van Zyl.. SurMd•r119 O¢lob•r 2023- 28 January 2024}
This extremely popular imrner5ive exhibition delved into 50¢ietal anxieties and their influence on culture. Through J
hallucinatory ffilm-wodd c8ntrod around a grueling onduranc6 danc¥ marathon, prèsented in tha bolly of a giant silvor rat.
Jenkin Van Zyl created a tran5forrnative experience that invited audience5 to explore Ihernes of pri)ductivity, escapism. and
community.
Urna 8roakdown= Earth A.D. 2119 October 2023 - 28 January 20241
Uma Breakdown's work, (x)-comnissioned by Wy$ing Arts Centre, FACT LiverpMI, and QUAD, explored Gothic narratives
and Irans 501idaiity through irnmeT5ive installation, wnling, and video games. Inviting audien￿$ lo consider themes of repair,

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This exhibilipn fealurpd works by Mglanig Cr98n, K¥lrin< Palmgr, snd Pilvi Takala, addig9sing thg irnpad of systgms Of
power on individuals and communities. Crean and Palrner had collaborated with participants with firslhand experienrE of the
criminal justice systern, while Pilvi had worked - inits'ally undercover- as a private security guard. Through their works, the
artists made visibl8 th8 compl8x id8nlili8s shaped by thes8 environN8nts. Through vid80 inslallalions and participatory
artworks. Ihe exhibition offered a critical reflection on justice. power, and social order.
FACT commlsslons nallonally and Intornatlonally
In 2023124. FACT'S commissioned works were showcased at numerous national and inlemalional v8nues. highlohting the
olobal reach and impact ol its Ortistio collaboraliDns. Larissa Sansour and Soren Lind's lilrn As If No Klisfortune Had Occurred
in the Night120221 was fealured in prestigious 183livals and 5creening5 across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. including thè
Inl&malional Film Festival Rotterdam and Prismalic Ground in New York. The Inewl Conslellation, FACT'S 2022 EMARE
Artists-in-Residen¢e, presenied Retraining L8zines$120231 al exhibitions in Austria, Poland, and Finland, attra¢iing over
15,000 viewers. Olhtsr notable presenl81ions included commissions by Erin Did(son, Um8 Br&akdown, Larry Achiampong &
David Blandy, and elements from Chila Kumari Singh Burman's Merseyside Burman Empire, strengthening FACT'S role as
signthcant inlluenee in Ihe internation81 arts sèctor.
Fllm ProgrJmm•
Continuing to build our film profile and audiences. through the year FACT presented a diverse film prograrnme that
highlighted ¢ullural, 8o¢ial, and poiitscal themes. Key screenings Included f6alures exploring female Asian Idenlily alongside
Chila Burman's 8xhibilion and ￿reelling8 of ihree slitsrt films by Luyang's Short films in connection Tmlh Luyang Arcade
Liverpool. The Beyond Human season. inspired by Luyang's work, featured a series of films that question what il means to
b¢ human. Th¢ Artlsl$ Selgcts film sgason fg8lur9d ¢ural¢d films by artists Urng Breakdwn and JgnkSn Van Zyl. wllh Il¢ktrl
prices adjusted lor accessibility. FACT also programtn8d a Palestinian filtn sea50n. rai8ing £880 lor Nledical Aid lor
Paleslinig115. Addilioiially, FACT received fundin9 fioin Filim Hub Nortli to SUPPDrt ils Cineina iii the City piograrnnie foi tliie¢
years, The first ol four p18nned weekgnd gvenls look pla￿e offsite 81 Ex¢han9e Slalion wilh film8 celebrating LGBTQ+ History
Month.
Events Programme
Through th8 y•ar, w8 ￿stad a div8rs8 array of 8v•nls, includlng Ashl•y Holmes, sound composition listening gvènt, a virtual
reading group on LuYang'5 art. and a discussion with Johanna Hedya and Utna 8reakdO￿￿. Highlights included"Reimaginng
Black Futures. 8 comrnissioned event celebrating Black creativity, Lunar New Year activities, and Collective Encounters,
"Communlly Chronicl#s" ￿rfOrManC0 8xplorlng social b8havlours.
FACT'S 20th Birthday ￿lebrationS. a major highlight of the year. took place over the weekend of 20-21 October. This featured
talks, workshops and p8rformances. including panels on FACT'S Iwenly year role in th• 8volulion ol digital art arid art as a
social agent, film screenings of Lari5sa Sansour and Soren Lind's"As If No Misfortune Hal Occurred In The Night" 120221
and a new film by Mand8la8, 8nd a day ol whole bulldlng activitles Includlng a computer game lournJnenl, an open day In
SludiolLab, and a publ￿ party calebratinu the opening ol new ¥xhibitions by Jenkinson van Z￿, with a spttcial new edit ol
iork by van z￿ installed in a Iirnou5ine.
Young P•oplg's Programmos
FACT expanded ils young people's engagement, drawng on partici?ant fe8dbad( to create new opporiunities. Collaborating
viith YPAS GYRO IYoun9 Person's Advisory Service), FACT involved Ihree young people in a project wilh arti￿ Jenkin van
Zyl. This collaboration n¢luded a walking Q&A s&8sion about van Zyl's tsxhibilion and a series ol TikTok interview$ hostèd by
the participants.
In collaboration wth Uma Bieakdown. we invited a group of six young peoplg to organise a filrn nighlfor Ihair pegrs, with 19
allendees discussing social issues highlighted In ihe film. This Initiaiive also featured a masierclass With local school
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Th8 first pha58 of FACT'5 Ix)Ilaboration with Clatterbridg8 Canc8r C8ntr8 led to a podca5l projecl with lh8 Teen and Young
Adult Unit. Produced bv DOMES FM, Ihe podcast allowed participants to share Iheir experiences and connect with others
facing similar challeng6s. This projecl allowad partitipan¢s lo cY¢ate Iheir own narraliv&5 rgducod foglin95 01 isolalion and
inspired one participanl lo apply fcr a BFI projramme.
In its èducallonal oulfèad). FACT oxceèd&d ils targèt by working wlth 45 schools, compargd to an initial goal of 30. Tha
Spring Prograrnme's fatnily events engaged 174 participants, while FACT h05ted 15 school groups and ei9ht additional
groups, including youth clubs 8nd colleges, for Ihe Winter exhibib'on. Two Continued Professional Developrnent sessions
Yi8re also held,
The surnmer farnily proJr8mme, 'Do Somethin9 Saturday,, inspired by artist Luyang. enabled children aged 6-12 to create
iyital characters, exp¥rimai)t with motion captur¥ Ivcliriology. and design cofftpultrr game worlds usii)g Al. These workshops
provld8d engaglng, hands-on 8xperiène&s that connact8d young particlpants V4ith cont8mporary art a)d tèchnology.
Rasolutlon.. Art Prograrnm•s In tha Crlmlnal Justle• 5yst•m
Resolution is FACT'S long-lerm art and research initiative aimed al loslering dialogue and representation through art in the
Criminal Jusli¢e System. Artists collalK>rale ￿1th individuals impacled by the juslice system lo create artworks Ihal are being
showcasèd In exhIb￿on8 81 FACT in 2024. Di. Emma Murray. FACT'S crlmlnologlsl-In-résidanc8, has bèen plvolal lo IhS8
programme and will ust a sabbatical lo document her work and contribute both lo academic work and the public programme
81 fACT. The project 81s0 in¢lLJde$ a Campaign in parinership with the Howard LeagLJe to present these works to
policymakers.
8in¢¥ 2019, MelaiiiFJ CrE*8n hJs eiige14ed with iinprisoned v8ler8118 aiid slaff al HMP Altbcvrsls Io E*xrJor¥ jusli¢ti sysleni
experieffl¢ès. Her projtttl. which involves artwork, a publication on rnethodology, and an educational pilot with Livèrpool John
Moores University, hi9hli9hls lived experiences and potential policy actions. In June, c￿an shared draft artworks with
P8rticipanls and held workshops to develop 8'¢811 lor action. Kairina Palmer has worked with in¢arcerale(J individuals and
prison staff across mulliple facilities. including HMP Allcourse. HMP Bucklgy Hall, and HMP Askham Grangg. lo clea18
'Senl8nc8s,' a book of collected writings r8flÉcting on fr88dom. Ain Bailey s proj8cl, 'Sonic Stories. focu88s on sound and
musi¢ as 8 mediiim lor inlergener81ional sharing and ca￿ among Imprisoned individuals 8nd Iheir families.
The resulting works 'A Machine lo Unmake You" by Melanie Crean and Sentences by Katrina Palmer are part ol Ihe'on
tho Other Side. exhlbllion, empha$lslng hope and Imaglnalion as tools lor Change. Aln Balley'8 sound In81allallon opens al
FACT in 2024.
Talent Development
FACT undartook several sSgnificant slralegic inlllalivas ir lalant d8volopm8nt Ihrough the y8ar. Our SludlolLab project.
int8nd8d to Iransforrn half of FACT'S lop floor Into diqital pri)duction 5tudi05, workshops, and communal spaces, beqan in
May and was complet￿1 on lirne, ihough slightly over budget at £216K. This space wll open to the public in earfy 2024. with
pra-opening pha$8 offering Ire8 m&mberships lo Iwgnly North Wesl artists for Ihretr months to providg feedback on the
facility. The SiudiolLab Summer School. held on 15th arKI 29th July. supported artists, researchers, and curators. Feedback
from the trial period was oveNhelmingly positive, with future improvements focused on access, support, and booking
systsrns.
FACT continued its artist residency programrnes wilh seiieral key developments. The FACT Together programrne selected
Dongni Liaw. Nicol8 Prior, Chadoll8 Soukhh811, and ElliE Towers frorn nearly 1 DO applicants.
The John Ellerman Curatorial Dev&lopmenl Programme appointed Nia Thomas, Temi.Lasade Anderson and Josiah Worth as
pvr flrsi Gohon of Curatorlal Fellows.
Inan¢ial review
Tha rèsults lor th6 year and the charily's financial position at th8 and of tha yè8r ar$ shown in th$ attachad finanaal
statetnents. The charity had net incorne on unrestricted funds of £67K12023'. net expendilure of £100KI-

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Golng concem
The linan¢ial stslomtrnls hava been pr&parad on a going ¢on¢om b8sis Tha organisabon is rgbuilding ils audiences and
eam8d incom& strands in th8 lat8 pandemic, and has obtain8d funding cornmitm8nt8 from oor8 fvnd8rs. tO9eth8r with
additional fundraising.
The trustees have considered the level of funds held and the expecled level of income and expenditwe for the Nvelve months
from autrorising these financial slalemenls. The Iwslees assess the ¢harity lo be 8 going ¢on¢ern based on review of
financial performance ol the 2024125 year lo dale. the tnanagetnenl accounts for8casl lor the remainder 012024125. the 18
month rolling cash flowforecast, the confirmation Df Arts Council Eryland's funding comnitment to FACT Liverpool lor lo
2025126 as part of Ils Nallonal Portfolio Organisa1Sons, and lonygr-lorm plans and lore¢asl8 for 2025 and beyond. As a r98uII.
the Iruslees are conlid8nl about th8 financial futur8 ol the charity and salisffi'ed Ihal Ihese accounts ar8 prepared on a going
concern basis.
R•8ervo8 policy
Th8 Iruslee5 have agreed a financial policy lo keep free r8sgrv8s al a lev81 that will cover three rnonths ol operating costs. In
2024. the level has increased to £350,00012023'. £300,000) to account for risin9 C05ts. The trustees consider Ihat reserves at
Ihls l*v•l wlll hglp to *nsura Ihol Ir thg *vont )1 a financial shock. sueh slgnlficAnt drop In ffundlng. tho campony wlll b8 ablo to
continue operating during a period ol adjuslm8nl. This lev810l reserves ha5 be&n maintained Ihroughoul the year.
Free reserve8 arg d8lined as lolal unreslricled funds aveilablg lor spending less 8ny dgsignaled funds, Dgsignalad funds ar$
funds sel aside by the trustees lor a lulure purpose logelh8r with the value of langible fixed a55e15 Used operationally by Ihe
charity.
At Ihe year end the tolal unrestricled reserves Stood at £4.271,03912023'. £4,204,381). 01 this arnounl. £3.647,46512023'.
£3,550,8471 represented the volue ol 1on9iblo fixod assets hel¢ at the year end and £240,000 12023.. £240,QQQl was
5i9naled lor the purpos$ of maintaining Ihg ¢h¥iily's 0ss?I base in good ord9r and £nil12023.. £50.0751 ltswards supptsrting
artist residencies leaving a balance ol Iree reserves ol E383,57412023'. £363,459),
Major rfskj
The trustees are aware of the risks facing the Charity by way r)f financi81 and strategic management and take appropriatfy
Sleps io miligale Ihern. The Finance Sub CoThmitleg meets al iegul8r in18tvals belween Board rneelings ai)d proposals frorn
these meetings are then put forward to the Board. A risk regisler is maintained and reviewed at every Board meeting.
The charity continues ils strategy io develop an appropriate reserve and the Board is ensuring charity prioritises the
building ol this fund over the coming years. The Board and the senior management are not CDmplacenl and recognise that
conllnuou8 ievigw ol 811 rlsk areas 1$ essenllal lo ensure that Ihe buslness operates on a sound flnan¢ial loollng both now and
In the lulur8.
Hgallh and Safely Issues In Ihe b￿ldIng arg continually monllortrd and apprOPr￿l8 action k8 taken. The ¢harlly has carried OLJI
full health and safely risk analysis on the operakn'on. the health and safely and equal opportunities policy are induded in the
slaff manual and all new recruits we given health and safety training appropriate lo their tA)Sition.
Structure, gov8manc• and managemont
Go¥•ming documont
The charlty Is a company Ilmlted by guaraniee and reglsiered as 8 charlty wlth the Charfty Commlsslon. It Is govemed by Its
Metnorandum and Articl8s ol Association dat8d 8th F8bruary 2022.

FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
TRUSTEES. REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT) (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Truste95
Th8 Iru8t&&s, who ar8 also thè dir8clors for th8 purpose Df company law. and who s8tV8d during th8 y8ar and up to th8 dats
of signature ol the financial $18lernenls were".
Katie Moffal
Sheralee L￿khart
Jernic& Easlhope
Ruth Catlow
Chloe Courtney
Nlaleka Egeonu-Roby
Bea Freeman
Thornas Harris
Suzie Law8S
Nlatlhew Balnave5
Rachel Higham
Alvoro Coslela Son¢hez
Llga Mlddl&ttsn
(Appointed 8 February 20241
(Resigned 17 Seplfymbgr 20241
(Appointed 23 May 20241
IRetir8d 5 May 20231
(Retired 12 July 20231
(Appointed 1 June 2023 and relkad 28 November 20231
IRetire¢J 15 March 20241
IR•tlrod 19 July 20241
R•¢tultm•nl and appolnlmant ol tru$t•o5
Trustges arè appoinlèd to the board by rèsolution ol thè trustèes of the board. There must bg not less than seven and not
morè than fiftéèn triisl1488. Tha trLJg1èès who 18Nèd dLJrin J tha year. 1008thèr wlh any chanoés lip lth thè dalè ol approvino
thls raport are Ilsted above.
Th8 usual iorm ol offi'eè for a Iru$la8 18 Ihree yèars, at thè end ol which Ihty shall rètire. Tiuslees are eligible for
reappoinlment by the board of Trustees lor up to a further Mo temis, each ol three years, unless a trustee is appointed to te
Chair where anolher one term is permilled. No Trustee sho11 serve for more Ih8n nine consecutive years, unless the Trustees
consider it would be in the best inlerests of FACT for a par￿cular Trustee lo contr'nue to seNe beyond that period and that
Trust88 Is r•appolnted in accordance with the Artlcles.
Trustee recrultment, Inductlon and tralnlng
New Iruslees are appointed after a recruilmenl process as part of which they will submit a wrillen application. Prospective
candidates are inierviewed and proposed for appointment to tre board. The lull board makes the deasion on the appointrnent
018ny ngw Irusleg. All new Iruslees are issued wllh an inducllon pack ol Information on FACT anrl 518 act1v￿leS and are
encouraged lo allend events at the centre through regular invitation5. Relevant training opporiunities for trustees ol cultural
organis8tions are circukled on a regular basi5.
Organi6ational structure
The bciard ol Iruslees, who ar¢ 8180 tho directors of Ihtr Charity. adtrinisler the ¢harily and mo01 as ntrcessory but not less
than four limes a year. The day-ltrday operalion5 01 tre charity are the responsibility of ihe Chief Execuliv8 and the
Executive Tearn, nam￿ on the legal and administration page, to whom the board of truslees have delegated authority for
vp&raliuii<Jl n)dll¥rb iiidudiiig firi<Jll(xJ, viiiployiiieiil d¥¥¥lvpiii¥ril, williiii tlie ovvfall slrdt¥gy dgi¥¥d by Ilioj bo¢Jrd.
Rfjmunoratlon poll¢y
Thè remuneration of key rnanagernent p8rsonn81 is det8rmin8d by th8 board ol triJ#le8#. The IrL14188s consider th8 qeniorily
of the p05t, the expert15e and experience of the post holder, the local rnarket conditions and sector rnarket condition5 for
remuneration, and benchrnarking infomiab'on from 5imil8r organ15alions in delemiining the rernunerabon of key management
personnel.

FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
TRUSTEES. REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT) (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Audltor
DSG rasigned as 8udiltsr on 10 October 2024. DSG Audit were appoint￿ on 10 O¢lober 2024 to the eompany and in
accordanc8 Wlth section 4B5 of th& Companies Act 2006, a resolution proposing that they b8 re-appointed will be Put al a
General Meeting.
Disclosure of infomiation to auditor
Each of the tru51ee5 has confirrned Ihal there 15 no Inlortnation ol which they ale awar8 which is r8levanl lo Ihe audit. bul of
vihich the auditar is unaware. Thei/ have further confirmed that they have taken appropriate steps to *Jenlfy such relevant
information and to èstablish that the auditor is awaro of such inlormallon.
The trusl&Ès' r¢port was approved by the Board of TruslÈ¢s.
Kats'e Moffal
Tru8t••
17 October 2024

FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES. RESPONSIBILITIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Th8 Irust88s, who are also th8 directors ol FACT Liverpool lor the purpos8 ol Ix)rnpany laiv, are r8sponsible for preparing the
TrLJStees' Report and the financial slalement5 in aCcord￿ce with appli¢8ble law and United Kingdom Accounting St8ndards
ILJnit¢d Kingdom G8narally Accépted A¢cguntin9 Praclicel.
Company Law requires the trustees lo prepare financial 51atements fr)r each finanrial yÈar which give a true and fair view of
thè slatè of affairs ol tha charity and ol th* incoming rèsources and application ol rasourcos, including th* income and
expenditure, of the charitable company for that year.
In pipparing these financial statetn8nts, the trustees are 18quir8d lo
select suitable accounkn'ng pc)licies and Ihen apply them consistently..
observ& th8 m8thods and princlplès In th• Charltlès SORP",
maké iudgarnants and astimal8s that aro r&asonabl8 and prud•nl',
. slate whether applicabl8 UK Accounting Slandards hav8 b88n follow8d. subject lo any rnal8rfal departur88 dlsclos8d and
explain8d in the financial staiemants-, and
preparo th8 Ilnanclal slat8m8nts on the going conc8rn basls unles8 St Is inapproprlal8 to pr88um8 Ihat the charity wlll
conllnua in oper441ion.
Th6 Iruslees arè responsiblt lor keèpSng sdèquale aeeounlirng records that disclos8 with reasonable atturaey al any limè the
financial position of the Gharily and enable them to ensure that the financial slaternents comply with the Cornpanies Act 2006.
They are also responsible for safe Juarding Ihe assets of the charity and hence for taking reasonable steps for the prevention
and d8t8ction of fraud and other irregularlties

FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT
TO THE MEMBERS OF FACT LIVERPOOL
Oplnlon
Wts h8V& 8udited the finan¢ial stslamènls ol FACT Liv&rpool Iihg'charity'l for the year anded 31 March 2024 which ¢orrpri8e
the statement of financial actwities, th8 balancg sh8&t, th8 Stat8meNt of cash flows and not88 to the fiNancial statements,
including significant a¢¢ounting pdi¢ies. The linana81 reporting framework that has been applied in their preparation is
applicablg18w and Uniled Kingdom A￿oU￿￿'D9 Standards, including Finane481 Reporting Standard 102 Th8 Financial
Rgporting Standard applicable in UK and Republic o,'Ireland Iunited KingdDm Generally Accepl&J Aocounling Practicei.
In our opinion, the financial staternenls..
give a true and lair view ol the slate ol the charitable company's affairs as at 31 March 2024 and of ils incoming
r¢sour¢8s and application ol resour¢e$, including rts income and expènditure, for the year then endéd,.
havé b88n property prèpar8d In accordanc8 wlth Unit8d Klngdom G8n8rally Acc8ptèd Accountlng Practlce.. and
have been prepared in acc(rdance wrth the requirements of the co￿paNieS Act 2006.
Basi8 for opinion
We conducted our audrt in accordan￿ wilh International Standards on Auditing IUKI IISAS IUKII and applicable law. Our
r&8ponsibili1168 undor those Standards arts lurthar d8s¢rib$d in the Aiidilors 1&8ponsibilili&s forth& audil of the fin&n¢i&l
stal&ments section ol our report. We are independent of the charity in accordanca with the ethical requirements that are
relevant to our gudit of Ihe lin8nc481 Slgtempnls in the UK, including the FRC'S Ethic81 Slandaid. and we have f(Jllilled our
other elhi¢al responsibilities in accordancg wilh these rgquiremenls. We bgli$ve that the audit eviden¢s wg hgve obtained 1$
sufficient arKI appropriate io provide a basi5 lor our opinion.
Conclusions Telating to going roncern
In audlllng th8 Ilnanelal slatam8nt$, we have eon¢luded that thè tru$lts86' use ¢1 thé golng con¢6m basls of a¢countlng In thè
preparation ol Ihe linawial slal8m8nls is appropriate.
Basèd on Ilw work n8va p8rforn￿. w4 h8vè not Idèntlflèd any m8lèrlal uncèrt8lntl8a rèlatlnu to èV8nls or eondltlong that,
individually or collec￿'Vely. may cast significant doubl on the charity's ability lo continue as a going concern for a period of ai
108sI Iwelve months Ircm wh8n thè finan¢ial $tatementS 8ro 8ulherlsed lor Issua.
Our responsibilities and the responsibililiÈs ol the trustees wilh respect lo going concern we de6crib&J in the relevant
se¢lions DI this report.
Othgr Infomiatlon
Th8 other information comprls8s thè Infom)ation Includ8d in the annual rèport other than th8 financlal stal8m8nts and our
auditor's report Ihereon. The trustees are responsible for the other information contained within the annual reporl. Our opinion
on the financial slaternents does ml cov8r the oth8r information and. except lo the 6xlent otherwise ¥xplicitly 51aled in our
report, wtr do not expreay any form ol asyiJrMn¢e conGILJsion th#r#on. Our re5ptsnsibillty is to rtrad the othtrr information and, in
ning so. consider whether the other inforrnalion is materially inconslstenl wilh the financial statement5 or our knrjwledgp
obtaingd in th• coursa of tha audil, or othèrwisa app$ars to bè materially misstat$d. If wè idèntify such material
Incon515tencies or apparent malerial rni5Statements, we are required to deter￿ine Nvhether thi5 gives rise to a matertal
misstatement in the fin8nGial stalemenls themselves. If, based on tre work we have perforrned, we conclude that there is
mat¥rial misstatttm¥nt of this othèr information, w¥ are rèquirdd to raport thal fact.
We have nothing to report in this regard.
Oplnlons on other mattgrs proscrSbed by tho Companl8s Act 2006
Iii our opinion, based on the work underiaken in the course of oui audit..
th8 Inlomalon ￿Ven In the IrLJsl89s' roport lor the Ilnand81 ye8r for which the fin8n¢lal stsloments are prepared, whl¢h
indudes the directors, report prepared for the purpK)ses ol company law, is consistent wlh the linanoal stslemenls.,
Iha dirèctors, rèport includad within the trust￿, r6POrt has ￿an praparod in accordanc8 with applicablè lègal
requirements.
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT (CONTINUED)
TO THE MEMBERS OF FACT LIVERPOOL
Matters on whlch we are requSred to report by excepllon
In ihe light ol tha knowbdge and understanding ol tho charity and ils environment obtained in the cour8e of the audit. w¥
hav8 not idenlffi8d mat8rial misstal8m8nts in the diractor8' r8POrt included within th8 tru8t8es' report.
We have nothing to report in respect of thè Idlowlng mattèrs in r8lalSon to which tha Companlgs Act 2006 rgquir•s us to
r8port lo you rf, in our opinion..
adaquat& accounling records hava not baen k8pt, or rgturns adequate lor our audll have nol bg8n recèived from
branches nol visit8d by u5.. or
Ihe linanaal s18lemenls are not in agreement with the a¢counling records and returns., or
¢ert8in dlsclosures of trusiees. rtsmuneiallon specffied by law ara not made., or
we have not received all the information and explanations we require forour audit., or
the trustees were not enlilled lo prepare the financial slalemenls in accordance with the small companies regime and
lakp. 2dv2ntxop. nl thp smxll r.nmDAnip.s' pxp.mptinn8 in prp.p2ring thp. tnJslpp..s' rp.pnrr And fmm thp rp.qiJirp.mp.nl In
prapare a slraleglc raport.
Re$ponslbllltlos of trusi•¢8
As expl¥in¢d morg fully in thg slatemgnl of Iru$l¢¢$' r¥sponsibililies, the truste¢s, who org also Ihtr dir$¢lors ol the ¢harily for
the purpose of comp8ny 13w, are r95PQll8ible for the preparation ol the financial 51alemenls and for beinA sakn'sfied that they
give a true ond lair view, and for such inlerngl ¢ontrol as the trustees determine is no¢¢ssary lo enable Ihp prepargtion of
finan¢ial slal?mgnls that ale Ireg fro￿ rnalerial Misstate￿9￿1, whether dug lo Iraud 01 error, In prgparing the financial
stalernents, the trustee5 are re5pcnsible lor assessing the charity's ability lo continue a5 a going Goncem. clisclosing. a5
gpplicable, matters related lo going concern and using the going concern basis ol accounling unless the trustees either intend
lo liquidat9 Ihtr charitable company or lo ¢ga$g c)pgr4tions, or havg no rg01islic allginalivg bul lo do $0.
Auditor's responsibilities for the audit of the financial statements
Our objectives are lo obtain reasonable assurance about whether the ffi'nancial statements as a whole are free from material
missl¢lemenl, whelh¢r due lo fraud or error, and lo issue an ou¢Jilorfs report that includes our opinion. Reasonable assuranwe
is a high levgl ol QBBurance bul is not a guarantee Ih3t L4udil wnducted in L4ccordance with ISA5 IUKI will a￿ayS detect
material misslatemenl when il exists. Misstatements can arise trom fraud or error and are considered material il. individually
or In the aggrogale, they could r9880nably be expected to Influgnce th& economlc de¢l8lon$ of usgrs18kan on the basls ol
these financial slalemenls.
The extent to which our procedures are capable ol detecting irregulgrities, in¢ludin9 fraud, is detoiled below.
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT (CONTINUED)
TO THE MEMBERS OF FACT LIVERPOOL
Capablll¢y of the audlt In detectlng Irregularltles, Includlng fraud
Based on our discussions with 1he charity's managemonl anti tho Trusleos. we idenlifi6d that th8 followng laws and
r89ulations ar8 signffi&ant to th8 entity..
Those laws and r8gulaiions considered lo have a direct effect on Ihe financial 5talemeDls include UK lin8nBial
reporting standards and Charity Law.
Those laws and regulations lor which non-cornplignce may be lundamenlal lo Ihe operating aspects ol ihe charity and
therefore may have a matprial effect Dn the financial statements include compliance with the charitable objectiv&s,
publSc benefit, fundralslng rguulallons, salgguardlng and htrallh and 8aloly18glslallon.
These mallers were discussed amongst the en9a9emenl team al the planning stage and the team remained alert to
non-¢ompllan¢e Ihroughout th$ OLhJll.
Audit procedures undertaken in response to Ihe potential risks relating to irregularities Iwhich include fraud gnd
non-compliance wilh18ws and r8oulalionsl comprisod ol.. inouiritss of rnan8gomenl 8nd th8 Truslegs 88 to whelhtrr Ihg anlily
complies wrth such laws and regulations,. enquiries with the Sa￿ concerning any aclual or polenkn'al litigation or claim5'.
inspection ol relevant legal correspondence., review ol Trustee meeting minute5. tesling the aFproprialeness ol journal
6ntrias,' and Iha parformance ol 8n8lyli¢81 review to idtsnlify ungMpa¢led mtsvemtrnls in 8ccounl balances which may be
indicatlV8 olfraud.
No instances of mal8ri81 non-compliance w¥r& identified. Howovgr, lh¥ likelihcv)d of d8l&cling irrogularilias, including fraud, is
limited by the inherent difficulty in deleGling irregulairties, the effeGliveness of Ihe enlity s controls, and the nature. lirning and
exlenl of the 8udil prgcetJLJfp5 perforrned. Irreyularilie6 Ihgt result frorn fraud might be inherenlly rnore difficult lo delecl Ihgn
irregularitie$ thai iesuli Ilom error As explained above. there 1$ unavoidatrJ8 risk that material mis8latemenls may not be
elected. even though the audit has been planned and performed in accordance wth ISAS IUKI.
further descriplion ol our responsibilities is available on the Financial Reporting Council's website al..
https'.Ilwww,Irc,org.ukJauditorsresponsibilili8s. This description forms part ol auditor's ieport.
Us0 of our raport
I Iiis r¥purt IS solgly to the charitable cornpany's nwmbers, a8 a body, in accordanc8 with Chapter 3 01 Part 16 01 th8
Companies Act 2(X)6. Our audit work has been underiaken so that we might state lo the charitable company's members
those mallers we are r&quirgd lo stale lo IheTr) In an audilor's report and lor no olhgr purpose, To the full6sl exlenl pgrmitted
by law, we do not accept or assurne responsibility to anwna other than tho charitable cornpany and the charitabltr company's
members as a body, lor our audit work, for this report, or lor Ihe opinions we have fomied.
Andr•w Moss 8A FCA IS•nlor Statutory Audltorl
for and on b•half of DSG Audit
17 October 2024
harteTetl AGGQUlltantS
Statutory Audltor
Castle Chambors
43 Castle Street
Liverpool
L2 9TL
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Unrestricted
fur)d5
2Q24
Re5trictsd
funds
2024
Totsl Unrestricted
fuiit15
Restricted
furids
2023
Total
2024
2023
2023
Income from:
Donalions and lega¢ioS
Charilab18 ￿lIVI￿&S
Other trading activ￿.eS
1,204,711
737,861
2,100
1.204,711
1,010,141
2,10D
1.292,820
506,140
6,809
1,292.820
655.442
6,809
272,280
149,302
Total income
1,944,672
272,280
2.216,952
1.805.769
149,302
1,955.071
Ex
gndltura on:
Raising funds
Charitable ￿tivIti&$
84,882
1,930,600
84.882
2,065,412
324,220
1,581,867
324.220
1.731,169
134,812
149,302
Total •xpondllur•
2.015,482
134.812
2.150.294
1,906.087
149,302
2,055,389
N•t loutgoingllin¢oming
rosourc95 before tran5fgrs
170,8101
137,468
66.658
1100,3181
1100,3181
Gr055 Iranslers between
fund5
137,468
1137,4681
N•t Incomellexp8ndSturg1 for the
yearl
Net movem?nl in fundo
66,658
66.6S8
1100,3181
1100,3181
R•conclllatlon of funds
Fund balances al 1 April 2023
4,204,381
4,204,381
4,304,699
4,304,699
Fund bal*n¢g$ 4t 31 M4T¢h 2024
4.271,039
4.271.039
4,204.381
4,204.381
The slalernent ol financial activities includes all gains and losses recognised in the year.
The statement of fjnancio18¢1ivili99 in¢ludgS 011 gains andlossgs rg¢0gni$gd in th¥ yoar. All in¢om¢ $xpenditur8 dorive
from continuing activities.
The slalernÈnt of financi818ctivilies a150 complies with the requirements for an income and expenditure at￿ljnI under the
Companles Act 2006.
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
BALANCE SHEET
AS A T 31 AIARCH 2024
2024
2023
Notes
Flx•d ass•ls
Tangible as￿(5
Investments
13
14
3,647.465
3.550.847
3,G47,46G
3.JJO,848
Currgnt assgts
Det)tors
Cash at bank and in hand
15
386,350
602.931
415.331
747,671
989,281
1,163,002
Llabllltles
Creditors.. amounts falling due within one year
17
1343.8091
1477,5251
Nel currenl a58ets
645,472
685.4T7
Total JJ••ts l•ss ¢urr8n¢114blllll•s
4,292,938
4,236.325
Credltors= amounts falllng due after more
than one year
18
121.8991
131.9141
Total net as¥etg
4,271,039
4.204,381
Thè fvnds 01 th• ¢hadly
Unresiricled lunds
Design818d lund5
Ggn8ral unraslri¢led funds
22
3.887,465
383,574
3,840.922
363,459
Total unrestricted lunds
4,271,039
4,204,381
Total charity funds
4,271,039
4.204,381
Thes8 financial 81alemen18 have l￿an prepared In a￿ordanCe wlth the provbslons appllcable lo ¢ompanles Sublecl lo the
small companies regimg.
The financial slatemenis ware approved by the Trusloos on 17 Octob¥r 2024
Katie Moffat
TruBtee
Company règlstratlon numbèr 02391543
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
2024
2023
Notss
Cash flows from operatlng actlvltl•s
Cash generalgd from opgralions
27
113.709
213.339
Invèstlng actlvlt5•8
Purchase of tangible fixed assets
1248.0521
199,97))
N•t ¢a$h u$od In Inv•$tlng a¢tlvlil
1248.6521
199,9751
Flnanclng actlvlll•8
Repayment of borrow1￿S
Rgpaymant of bank loans
15,4751
19,4021
19,7971
N•t cash us•d In flnancSng actlvttl•
19.7971
114,8771
Net Idecr•asellincrea¥e in caBh and cash •quivalonts
1144,7401
98,487
Cash and cash 8qulvalènts at bèginning of yéar
747,671
649,184
Cash and cash •qulval•nt8 at •nd of y•ar
602,931
747,671
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Ac¢ountSng pollcle8
Ch8rity infowmation
FACT Liverpool B a private company limlt8d by guarant88 Sncorporatèd in England and Wal88. The r•gisler8d offic8 is
88 Wood Stre81, Liv8rpool, L140Q.
1.1 Accounting conventlon
Th& financial stalemènts hav8 b88n pr8parèd in aceordanc& ivith lh8 d)arity's mémorandum and articl8s of assoeiation.
the Companies Act 2006, FRS 102'The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland
I'FRS 102.1 and th8 Charitses SORP 'Accounling and Reporting by Charili88.' Statement ol Recornmended Practic8
applicable to charilies preparing their a.-
-counts in accordance with Ihe Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the
UK and Ropubllc of Irèland IFRS 1021"18ffectSvè 1 January 20191. Tha tharily 58 a Publi¢ Benelll Enllty as deflnèd by
FRS 102.
The financial slalements are prepared in 51erfing. which is the functional currency ol the charity. Monetary amounts in
Ih9sa financial stAlamants *a round&d to thè nearest £.
The financial stalements have been prepared under the historical cost convents'on. The principal accounting policies
adopted are stsl ¢ul below,
The financial st8lements dg not incorporate Ihg results, ass918 liabilth'es ol the chari¢y's wholly owned sub8idi8ry,
FACT Trading Limiled. Consolidated accounts haK'e not been prepared 85 these would not be materially diNerent from
th8 slnglfr enltty Ilnonclol sletgm9nls as prg$gntgd.
1.2 Going concem
At th8 lirno ol approvSng tho financial sla18rn8nls. tha Iru5188s havo a r83sonabl8 8xp8clats.on that th• charity has
ad￿uat￿ resourc8S to contlnLJè In opèrational 8xlst8nc8 lor th8 lor•s88abl8 futur8. Thus the trustè8s conlnu& to adopt
the g¢in9 ¢on¢em basis 018¢¢ounling in preparing thè fin8nckql statements.
1.3 Charltab16 funds
Unreslricled funds are available for use at the diSc￿li0n ol the Irus1èes In lurtheran¢è ol their d)aril8ble objectlveg.
Rest￿cle￿ funds are subject io specmc condltlons by donor5 or graniors as io how they may be used. The purpDses
and uses ol the reslricled funds are sel out in the noies lo Ihe linanaal stalemenls.
Endowmènt funds are 8ubj8ct to spe¢ifi¢ conditions by donor$ Ih8t th$ capitol mu¥l bg maintalned by th& Chadly.
1.4 In¢orn•
Income is recognised when the charity is legally entitled to it after any performan￿ condition5 have been mel, the
amounts can b• mèasurèd i¥liably, and it is probabla that incorn¥ will b• r•ceiv•d.
Cash donations aro r¢cognised on receipt. Other donotions ar¢ rocognisod once the charity has been notified of the
donation, unless pèrforrllance conditions i&quire delèrral of the amount, Income lax reeov8rable in relation to donations
received under Gift Aid or deeds of covenant Is reco9nised al the lime ol the donation.
L6gaci8s arè r8cognised on rècèipt or otherwis& rf th8 charity has bèèn nDtifi8d of an impèndino distribution. thg
amount is known. and rgC8iPt is eXP9Ct￿. If the arnount is knovffl, Ihg legacy is tr8ated as a contingent assel.
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
A¢¢ounting policies
Icontinutdl
1.5 Expendituro
Expenditure Is r￿Ognised On￿ there is a legal orconstructive obligation to transfereconomic benefit to a third paty, it
is probablo that a tr8nsf¥r ol oconomic bongfits will bo roquired in setugmgnl, and Ihe amount of the obligation can b$
measured reliably.
Exppndilur9 is classiligd by activity. The costs of each a¢tivity arg rnad9 up of thg tol31 ol dir9ft ¢osts and shared cosls,
induding suppom aosts involved in undertaking each activity. Direct costs attributable to a singl& activity are allocated
directly to that activity. Shared costs which contribute to more than one activity and supptsrt costs which ale not
allributabl8 to a single activity are apportion8d balwa8n tho$8 aclivit18s on a basis Lonsist8nl with Ihe use ol resources.
Central staff costs are allocated on the basis of tirne spent. and depreciation charge5 are allocated on the portion ol the
asset's use.
1.6 Tanglbl• fixed as80ts
Tangible fixed a£set5 are initially measured al cost and subsequenly measured al G05t or valuation. nel ol depreciation
and any impairment105ses.
D¥pr¥Li&liuii is ItlLoyiiib¥d su lo wilt¥ oll rosl vf vdluÈ)lioi) ul abs¥lS l¥ss Ili¥ir r¥siduai vélu¥s uv¥r itri¥ir us*lul
Ilv8s on lh8 followlng basès".
Leasehold prÈmlses
Leasehold irnprovemenls
Exhlbitlons and collatroratlon gqulpmenl
Film and video equipment
Otrice and IT equipment
2% per annum after impalrmenl Inel of cost o118ndl
10U/o per annum
20./0 per annum
25'A per annum
25'k per annum
The gqin or Ioss grising on the disposal tsf an gsset is determined as Ihe differen￿ belween the sale proceeds and the
carrying value ol the assèt. and is rèco9nised in the slalemant of financial ath'vilies.
1.7 Fixed asset inve8tmen¢B
Fixed asset investments are initially measured al transaction price excluding transaction costs, and are subsequently
measured al lair value at e￿h reportin9 dale. Changes in lair v81ue are recognised in net incomellexpendilurel for the
year. Transaction cost$ arè expen$8d as ineurrèd,
A subsidlary is an èntlly conlrolled by Ihe chadty. Control is th8 power to gov8m th8 financlal and operatlng po11cl88 01
the entity SO 8$ to Dbtain benefits from 115 activities.
Inv8slmon1 In subsldlarles ar8 m8asuréd at cost.
1.8 Imp•lrm•nt ol fSx•d a88•ts
Al each reporting end date. the charity reviews the carrying amounts of its langible and intangible assels lo determine
whether there is any IndicatK)n that those assets have suffered an imp8iiment loss. If any such indi¢8lion pxists, the
cov#rabl¥ amwnl of thtr asset Is ttsllmaled In ordtyr to dattrrmlntr the extani ol the Impalrmont loss Ilf any).
1.9 Caih and cash &qulvalents
Cash and cash equivalents include cash in hand, deposits held al call wth banks, olher short-lerm liquid investments
with ori9ino1 maturiti¢o of three month8 or l¢¥$, and bank overdrafts. Bank overdraft$ gre shown wthin borrowing8 in
current liabil￿88.
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
A¢¢ounting policies
Icontinutdl
1.1 O Finaneithl in8trumentJ
The charity has elecled to Bpply the provisions of Section 11 'Basic Financial Instruments, and Section 12'01her
Financial Instrurn8nts Issues. of FRS 102 to all of its linan¢ial inslrumenls.
Financial instruments are ￿cOgnised in the charit> s balance Sheet when the charit￿. becomes party to the contractual
provisions of thg instrumgnt
Financial ossets and liabilities a￿ offset, with tho nel omounts presented in the financial stalemenls, when there is a
legally 8nforc8ab18 right to $81 off the iecognisgd arnounls and Ihgrg 1$ an int9nlion lo sell18 on a nel basis or lo r8ali$g
the asset and seiiie the liablity sirnultaneously,
8aslc flnan¢lal assets
Basic fi'nancial assets, whieh include debtors and cash and bank balanees. are initi£lly messured al transaction prie8
indiiding transaction costs and are subsequently carried at amortised cost using th& effective interest method unless
Ihe arrangemenl constitutes a financing transadion, where the Iransaclion is measured 8t the present value of the
future receipts discounted 81 a rn8rkel rate of inl8r&sl. Financk818ssels classrfied as ie¢eivablè wthin on8 y9ar ale not
amortlsed.
8aslc nnan¢lal Il&blllrl&s
Basic financial liabilitias. including cr8ditors and bank loans ai• initially racognisad al transaction prica unlass th8
a￿ange[nent constitut85 a financing transaction, ￿here th8 debl instrumenl is measured at the pres8nt value ol the
future paymgnt5 di5countgd it a m¥rk8t rot? of interest. Financi81 liabiliti9$ ¢lassified 85 pgyable within ong ygor ¥r9 ng1
amortisod.
Debt instrumen15 are subsequently carried al arnortised cost, using the effective interest rale method.
Trade crèdltorg are obllgatlons to pay for goods or sèNices that hav8 bè8n acqtjired In the ordlnary coursè ol
operations from suppliers. Amounts payable are cLassilied as current liabilities il payment is due wrthin one year or less.
If not, they are presented as non-currenl liabilitl8s. Trade cr8dilors ar8 r8cognlsed inllially al tran8a¢iion price and
sub4eqiJgntly rneasijrpd at amortispd wst using ltrie effective interest rnelhod.
D•r•coqnlllon of flnanclal Ilabllltl•s
Finan¢lo1 Ilobililics are derc¢agnised when the ehtrity's eontrodual obligations expirc or ore diseharged or eaneelled.
1.11 Employee beneflts
Th8 Cost of any unus8d holiday enlltlemènt is recojnlsad In th8 ￿rIOd In whlch th• 8mploy8a's setvlces are rec8lv•d.
T¥rmlna11on b8n8fits ar¥ r¥cognis¥d imm8dial•ly as an 8xp•ns¥ when Iha charfty Is d*monstrably commlll•d lo
l*rmlnatè th• èmploymènt of an employèe or to provldtr tèmlnatlon b#nelits.
1.12 Rollrfym•nt b¢n•flt$
Payments lo del￿ed contri￿tIon retirement benefit schemes are charged as an expense as they fall due.
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Crltlcal accounung estlmates and Sudgements
In the 8pplie8bon of the ch8rity'$ 8e¢ounting polioes, the trustees are required tts make judgen*nts. e$b"mgte$ and
assumptions about carrying atnounl of assets and liabilities that ale not readily apparenl from other sources. Th8
estirnates and associated assumption5 are based on hi5torlcal expèrfence and other lactors that are consldered to be
relevant. Actual iesulls may differ from these esllmates.
Thp p.*limAIp* And ijndprfying A88iJmptinnq Arg. rp.vipwpd nn An nnonino hAqi¢ Rp.vi*inn* In Aernijnlino p.8lim2ip.8 Arp
recogn159d in the perlod in which the estimate is rev158d where the revlsvjn affects only that perlod, or In the period ol
the revision and Tutur8 periths where the revision aff8cls both current and future periods.
In¢om• Irom donatlons and1oga¢l•s
Unrn8trlct•d
nds
2024
Unr•itrlct•d
funds
2023
Donations and gKI$
Gran15 r￿e1Vable
2,S81
1,202,130
3,433
1.289,3e7
1,204.711
1.292.820
Grants r•c•lvabl• for cor• actlvltl•s
Arts Council En￿and
Liv8rpool Clty Councll
Kickstarter grant
other
1,024,418
e9,000
1,024,418
99,164
37,￿7
128.568
88,712
1,202,130
1,289,387
Charbtabl8 *ctiviti•8
2024
2023
Incomtt within charilabltr activities
Parformancè ralaled grants
737,861
272,280
506,140
149,Y)2
1,010,141
655,442
Analysis by fund
UnrÉsirSci8d funds
Restricted lunds
737,861
272,280
506,140
149.302
1,010,141
655.442
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Income from other tradlng actlvltSes
VnrÈgtricted Unr•9trictèd
funds
lunds
2024
2023
MisL¥llaii8vutt iT)WIiI¥
2.100
0,809
Expgndlturg on ral$lng funds
Unr&8tri¢t•d Unrè8tri¢ted
fund*
lund•
2024
2023
Fundral$lng and publl¢lty
Staff wsts
Support costs
9,434
4,162
57,527
86.322
13,596
143,849
Tradlng costs
Other tr8ding a¢tivilie8
Staff costs
Support costs
28,245
29,762
13,279
19.405
46,647
114.319
71,286
180,371
Total costs
84,882
324,220
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Expendltur6 on charStablo actlvltles
Total
2024
Total
2023
Dlm¢t ¢ost8
Staff wsts
011)¥i' bliaiilobltr trxp¥iidilui
406,682
273,322
40J,707
753.087
679,029
Share of support and governancè cots18 {s•a note 81
Support
Gov8inanco
1.301,068
11,2S7
1,035.861
16,279
2,Q65,412
1,731.169
Analys18 by lund
Unrestricted funds
Restricted lund5
1.930.600
134,812
1,581,867
149.302
2.065,412
1.731,169
Support costs alloc9t•d to a¢￿vIll¢S
Total
2024
Total
2D23
staff wsl8
Deprecialion
Premises costs
Office and IT ¢ost8
Marketing costs
Staff relaled Costs
Governance
561,170
152.034
493.248
49.028
41,618
21,411
11.257
589,618
128.256
403,464
34,865
47,446
29,521
19,613
1,329.766
1,252.781
21124
2023
Governance colts compri5e'.
Staff costs
Avdil fees
3,922
7,335
12,413
11,257
19,613
Bases of cost allocatlons
Costs are allocated on thtr basls ol staff Ilmtlcosl.
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Net movernent In funds
2024
2023
Th? net movamenl in fund$ 1$ ?taled after chorgirngllcredilingl,.
Fges pay8bl8 lo the charitys auditor..
for the audit of the charily's financial statements
for tax advisory services
for other financkal services
Depreciation of owned tangible fixed assets
Amot*sab"on ol inlangible assets
7,335
4,250
7,200
152,034
124,469
3,787
10
Trustees
Nona ol thè Iru8tèes lor any person$ conn8¢ted with Ih6ml r8caiv&d any rèmun8ralion or benefits from the charity
during the y8ar12023.' £nill.
No exp8nses were relmbursed to trust8es In the year12023'. £nlll.
11
EmployM8
Thfr av$ro9* monthly numbfjr ol employees durlng Ihe yoar wg9'.
2024
Numbgr
2029
Numbgr
Fundraisin9 ond development
Ch¥rilable aelivtt6s
Commeraal opeiations
SLJPPOrt activitie5
Casual staff
12
12
13
13
Tolal
41
Employment cost8
2024
2023
Wag¥s and salafl8S
Social security costs
other pension costs
926.124
66,879
17,967
896,463
86,574
16.488
1,010.970
979.525
The number ol employees %vhose annual remuneialion was more than £60,000 is as
follow6..
2024
Numbgr
2023
Numbor
£60,001 to £70.CQO
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
11 Employ•¢$
Icontinutdl
Rèfflunerjjtion of kéy rnthnagement pernonnol
The remuneration ol key rnanagement personnel wes as follcws..
2024
2023
A99regale compensatioii
171,785
170,043
12 Taxatlon
I he charity is exgrnpt from tsx on Income and g8ins falling wrthin 5eGtson 5V5 of the l 8xes Act 19UU or seGlion 252 ol
the Taxotion ol Chargeable Gains Act 1992 to the extent that these are 8pplied to its charitable objects.
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
13 Tangiblo fix•d ass•ts
Icontinutdl
KAore Infom)8tion on the ¢h8rge ¢>ver the long le8$ehold premises, with 0 ¢8rrying amount 01 £3,290,32912023'.
£3,38D,0001. Is gven In nole 23.
14 FIx9d o$$et Invg$tsngnls
Oth¢r
Inveslments
Co$t Dr ¥•luatlon
At 1 April 2023 & 31 March 2024
Carrying amount
Al 31 M¥r¢h 2024
Al 31 March 2023
2024
2023
Other investments ¢OtllFrise',
Not•s
Investrment5 In subsidianes
25
15 D•btors
21124
2023
Amounts falllng du• wlthln on• y•ar'.
Trade debtors
Amounis owed by18llow group undert*lng8
Other debtors
Prepaymenls and accrued Income
128,248
7,386
189,730
60,986
126.588
7,386
172.885
108,472
386,350
415,331
16 Loon$ and overdraft$
2024
2023
Bank loans
28.455
38.252
Payable wilhin one year
Payable after one year
10,056
18,399
9,808
28,444
The bank loans relates lo a bounce back loan of £50,000 taken in December 2020, with a repayment holiday until
January 2022 wilh a five-year repayment lem. This is an unsecured loan with 8 2.50/0 inlerest rate.
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
17 Credllors.. amounts falllng due wlthSn one year
2024
2023
Notè3
Bank loans
Other taxation and social security
Deferred income
TraLl0 creditors
Oihgr Creditors
AccrLJals and d818rr8d Income
10,Q56
15,615
164,711
106.799
3.691
42,937
9.808
15,984
310,525
19
3,357
98,324
343,809
477,525
18 Crgdllors.. amounts falllng dug 8ft•r more than ong y•ar
2024
2023
Notes
Bank loan5
Other creditors
18,399
3,500
28.444
21,899
31.944
19 D•forr•d Incomè
2024
2Q23
Olhgr delerrgd income
164.711
310,525
Déf8rr8d Incom8 Is Induded In th8 Ilnanclal statem8nts as folkjws,.
2024
2023
Dtrlari¥d incomè is includ8d withln..
Current liabilities
164,711
310.525
Movements in the year..
Dèl$ri*d incoma al 1 April 2023
Released from previous periods
Resources deferred in the ypar
310,525
1271,3461
125,S32
230.683
1230,6831
310,525
Deleried income a131 Morth 2024
164,711
310.525
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
20 Retlr•ment beneflt schernes
2024
2023
Dèflned contrlbutlon 8cheme•
Charoe to profil or10s5 in r8SPgcI of defined contribution sGheme8
17,9fj7
16.488
Tli& Ll)arily op¥iait*¥ a cxJT)tribulioi) pfj3f)siui sLli¥iii¥ IL)I' all 4U&ililyinu ttiiipluy¥es, Tli¥ absels ol SLIItti71¥ di
held separately from those of the charity in an independently administered fund.
21 R•strl¢l•d fund$
The reslricled funds of the tharity cornprise th¢ unoxp¢nded balances of donations and grants hold on trust tsubje¢t to
Specifie conditions by donorg as lo how they rn8y be used.
At 1 Aprll 2023
IncomSng
rgsour¢4$
R•sourc•3
oxpènd•d
Tran8f•r8
At 31 March
2024
Capital gr8nls
ExhibI￿.0n and Commission
Leaming and participation
137,468
88,917
45.895
1137,4681
188,9171
145.8951
272.280
1134,8121
1137.4681
Previous year:
At 1 April 2022
Incoming
r•$ouM8
Resources
oxp•nd0d
Transfer8
At 31 March
2023
Exhibition and commission
Leamlng and partlclpalion
63,584
85,718
163,5641
185.7181
149,302
1149.3021
Restricted grants rèprtrsenl amounts rg¢&iv¥d Irijn various lundgrs lo Support parti¢ulor proj9¢1s, all ol which havin9
been 8xpended during the year.
Thè capital grants includ& £60,000 from thè Foylg Foundation, £27,468 from Bloombsrg Philanthropias and £50,ODO
frorn Liverpool Cty Council As the charity ha5 expended these lunds in line with the purpose of the funding this has
di5Gharged the re51riGlion on thE fund5 therefore the a55et5 have been tran5ferrEd Ig unrp5triGted fund5.
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
22
Unrestrlcted funds
The unre8tri¢ted lunds of the charity ¢ompri$e ihe unexpended b818nce$ of dtsn8tion8 and gr8nt8 which 8re not 8ubje¢t
to specific condibons by donors and grantors as to how they Nay be used. These ir￿ude designated funds which have
beèn sèt aside out ol unrestrlcted funds by the trustees for specllic purposes.
At 1 Aprll 2023
Incornlng
resources
Resources
expended
Transfers
At 31 March
2024
Capllal èxpendSturg
Artist resid8n¢y support
TangihlA fixed asset fund
Genèral funds
240,000
50.075
3,5SD.847
363.459
1237,8991
237.899
150,0751
96.618
1146,9741
240.CQO
3,847,465
383,574
1.844,672
11.777,5831
4,204.381
1.944,672
12.015.482)
137.468
4.271.039
Provlous y*ar'.
At 1 Aprll 2022
In¢oMlng
rosourc4$
R¢8¢ur¢es
•xpended
Tran$f•r8
At 31 Martth
2023
Capital expenditure
Artist residency support
T8ngible fixed 8ssel fLJnd
Ggngral lundg
240,000
50,075
3,575.341
439.283
240,rxio
50.075
3,550,847
363,459
124,4941
24.494
1.805.769
11.906,0871
4,304,899
1.805,7fj9
11,906.0871
4,204.381
The truslees have designated £240.000 for the purposes of Maintaining Ihe charity's asset base and future lurther
capital sp8nd. The work complet8d during 23124. includès th8 installation ol solar pan8ls and digital slgnago, and th8
nialor rehJrblshir*nt of FACT iJffiGe5 aiid Artlst5 SiudlDILab.
Thè £50,075 thal was d#signat8d towards supporting artist r￿￿￿￿nG1¥S Is consiéèr¥d sp¥nl. and this amount Is
released back to general reserve5 to cover the £50,000 increase in three rllonths running costs.
Tangible fixed asset fund - In order to accurately show the reserves tied tjp in fixed assets held by th8 eharity, a
dèsignated tangible fixed 88881 fund has been ertsalgd represenllng ass•ls usèd optrrallonolly by the eharlty. Thls fund
includtrs assets acquired wilh historic capital granls . As IhÉ)se grants have btren expended in Iintr with the conditions of
ILJnding, this has disd)arged the restrictson on them, and therefore they have been transferred lo unreslricled funds.
13
ContingBnt liabilitiEts
Capbtal Grants
Grants may be r8payabl• in certain circumstan￿$ for 8xarnpl8 in th8 ¥V8nl that thè buSlding is not usèd as an arts
cèntre for publlc b8n8fi1 or If 811 the condlllons attached lo any granl have not been mèl in lull.
In addth'on, Thè Arts Couneil ol England has takon a fixgd chargad ovèr Iha building Ichargo registèrad 5th January
20011 and a floating charge over the other assets of the charity. The terrns of a grant provided by the Arts Council for
England prohibit tre charity from disposing of its interests in the building without thgr prior consent.
Th& trustees do not 8xpècI any liability to rapay grants to crystallis# and Ihereforè no provision is mad8.
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
Operating lease commitments
Al the reportlng ènd dat• the charlly had outstanding comrnltm8nts lor fuluro rninlmum l•ase paym•nts under
non-cancellable op8raling leas88, which fall du8 as follows..
21124
2023
Withln on8 yaar
Between and five year5
6.298
9.026
Lossor
Al the reporting end date the charity had contracied with tenants for the following rninirnum Itase payments..
2024
2023
Within one year
Between two 8nd five years
5,000
14,583
19,583
19,583
24.583
Lossor
L•&so wilh City S¢r•èn Liverpool
FACT has granlèd a 25-y•ar l•as¥ lo Crty Scr¥¥n Liv•rpool Limlt•d. a wholly own8d subsidiary ol Clntrworld Group plc,
lo let part ol its property on a prolil.5haiing rent arrangement which has been renegotiated to include quarterly rental
payments.
Th& lease began in F8bruary 2003. when th8 FACT Centre openttd. Under th& 18rr6 of Ihe lease, Clly Scr&&n
Liverpwl Ltd must provide a cultural cinema progrdmrne at the FACT Centre. 11 is due to come lo an end in February
2028.
25 Subsldlarlgs
Del8ib of the charity's subsidiaries a131 Mar¢h 2024 are as follows.,
Nam• of undertaking
R&gi$tered
office
Nature of busin&88
Cla$$ of
Shares held
% Hèld
Direct Indirect
FACT Trading Limilgd
Englond and
Wales
Dormant
Oidinary
100 00
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FACT LIVERPOOL
COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2024
25 Subsidiari•$
Icontinutdl
The 8ggre98te ¢8pitsI 8nd reser4es 8nd Ihe result for the year of $ubsidi8ries ex¢luiJed from con$olid8tion was 88
follows..
Nome of und•rtaklng
ProllVILo$$l
Capltsl and
Reserve5
FACT Trading Limited
806
26 R•latsd party trinsa¢tlon$
There were no olher related party transaolions in the year.
27 Cash generated from operation5
2024
2D23
Surpluslldelicill lor th8 y8ar
66,858
1100.3181
Adjustments for..
AmorNs3llon and impalrm8nt ol InlangSb18 assets
Depreciation and impairM8nl ol tangibl8 lixe¢J asset5
3.787
124,4bY
152,UJ4
Movements in working capital..
Decrease in deblor5
Increase In crgdliors
10gcr*a$gyin¢r¢ag0 in d¢f&rrod incomo
28,981
11,850
1145,8141
54.379
51,180
79,842
Cash g•noratod from oporatlons
113,709
213.339
28 Company Ilmlt•d by guarant••
FACT Liverpool B incorporated under the Companies Act as a company lirniled by guarantee. The liabilty of the
membors is limited to £1.
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