2025-08-31-accounts - Alexander Mackenzie's Trust

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Governors of Alexander Mackenzie’s Trust

A Scottish Recognised Charity: SCO12794

Trustees Annual Report and Accounts For the Year Ended 31 August 2025

ALEXANDER MACKENZIE’S TRUST

Scottish Charity Number $CO12794

Chairperson Tracy Sinclair

Clerk: Treasurer & Secretary Frank Stephen

Trustees Tracy Sinclair Heather Rosie Rev Gordon Martin Rev Monika Redman

Contact Address Frank Stephen Dunnydeer Ord Road Muir of Ord IV6 7XL Tel 01463 870065

Bankers Bank of Scotland Inverness City

ALEXANDER MACKENZIE'S TRUST

TRUSTEES REPORT

The Trustees have pleasure in presenting their report and financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31 August 2025

RECRUITMENT AND APPOINTMENT OF TRUSTEES The administration of the Trust is carried out by a committee comprising Chairperson, Treasurer, Secretary and a minimum of two other persons. All of the trustees are appointed or reappointed at the general annual meeting.

GOVERNING DOCUMENT

The Trust is a charitable unincorporated body and the purposes and administration arrangements are set out in our constitution.

CHARITABLE PURPOSES

Our purpose is to assist in the educational advancement of the youth who reside in the Parish of Urray,

ACTIVITIES AND ACHIVEMENTS

In the year under review two grants were paid out to youth organisations in the Parish of Urray namely Marybank School Fund and Tarradale School Fund, The latest set of Accounts show a Bank balance held of £1,782.74 the disbursement of which will be decided at the Annual General Meeting in October. All income distributed is derived from the proceeds of Unit Trusts.

TRUSTEES REMUNERATION AND EXPENSES

No remuneration or expenses are paid to Trustees or Clerk.

RESERVES

All funds are restricted in so far as they are to be used to support the youth in the Parish of Urray. The Trust held restricted funds of £1,782 (2024- £1,909) at the year end and held investments at the market value of £44,274 (2024 - £46,048). The trustees consider the fund value will enable us to continue to support the Urray community for the forthcoming year.

FUTURE ACTIVITIES Thebeneficiaries Investmentsand continuelittle change to giveis expected the Trustin a the goodcoming source twelve of income months. for distribution to the

Approved by the Trustees and signed on their behalf:

Tracy Sinclair, Chairperson of Trustees.

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APPENDIX 3

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Scottish Charity Regulator
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Report to the ____IndependentCharity name examiner’s reporton the. accounts
trustees/members of Alexander Mackenzie Trust
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Respective The charity's trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance
responsibilities Of with the terms of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) 2005 Act and the
trustees and examiner Charities Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (as amended). The charity trustees
consider that the audit requirement of Regulation 10(1) (d) of the Accounts Regulations
does not apply. It is my responsibility to examine the accounts as required under section
44(1) (c) of the Act and to state whether particular matters have come to my attention.
Basis of independent My examination is carried out in accordance with Regulation 11 of the 2006 Accounts
examiner's statement Regulations. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the
charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes
consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts and seeks
explanations from the trustees concerning any such matters. The procedures undertaken
do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit and, consequenily, | do
not express an audit opinion on the view given by the accounts.
independent examiner’s _ In the course of my examination, no matter has come to my attention [other than that
statement disclosed on the attached page]
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which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in any material respect the requirements:
to keep accounting records in accordance with section 44(1) (a) of the 2005 Act and Regulation 4 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations, and
e to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with Regulation 9 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations

have not been met, or

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2. to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper
understanding of the accounts to be reached.
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APPENDIX 3 Disclosure section

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material problems.

Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose