FLOURISH PUBLICATIONS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
(LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
FINANCIAL SfATEMENTS
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2•25
Company No SC066817
Charity No SC015900

FU>URVSH PUBLICATIONS (SCOTIAND) LIMITED
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2•2S
ANDEX
PAGE
Report ofthe Tntste&8
Indep￿1 Exarniner'j Rep)rt
ACeA)Unti￿ polld
stst¢rn¢￿ of fllthn¢ig1 activities
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Notss to the finonciai 8￿C￿ents

FLOU]USH PUBLICATIONS (SCOTLAND) IJPa￿ED
FINANCIAL sfATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 21n5
COmF￿[ty R4isIratt￿NUrnber. SC066817
Charity Number.
SC015rAIo
Registejrd Offi￿.
196 Clyde Stre<t
Gkngow
Gl 4JY
Trustees:
Ronald Convuy, Th￿l¢eJD1rtClor
John Geggan. Tntyte￿irtrtor
Vcry Revere￿1 Mor)signor Hugh Brndlry. Tnksle￿jyx¢0r
Very ReveraMI Monsignor Paul Murray. Th￿te￿i[¢ll0r
M051 Revrnd Archbistxjp William Nolan, TrusteeJDirextor
Vlrgin Monry
145 ￿een Street
Olasgow
GI 3BJ
Solicltots:
M¢s￿rE￿n MLConnick
Water1￿ ChaTnEtTS
19 Waterkn Strrt*
Glai8OW
G26AH
Indepertdeni Examiner.
Llnda Chalmets FCCA
CthwJrn¢rs A¢¢owit8t
Chartergj Certified Accountants
85 Glas8ow R(*1
G82 IRE

FU)URISH PUBLICATIONS (sciyfLAND) LIMITED
REPORT OF THE TRusfEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 21)25
The Trustees (who ar¢ also Direct(xs of the charity ftsr the purw8es of the Companies Act) pre5enttheir ￿nual
reP￿ together with the finarKtal statements of Flourish Pllblicwioro (Scotlat¥J} Limitd (the cOm￿ny) for the
yearetKled 31 Dectrnber 2U25. 'IIw ryrt)rts ue ￿s0 prepared tt) meet the requil￿ents fora Direthors, Kepon
and Aceoutts for Comr•ni&s Ad puryxJ5e5.
The finan¢¢al stal¢ments comply with the Ch8Eitles Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2￿)61￿$ am¢nd¢dl. the
Companie5 Act 2(M)6, Ihe Memotandum 8nd Article5 of A550ciation. 8T￿ A¢couniing 8nd Reporiing by
Chartties: Statement of Re￿rnmended Pr￿tICe applicable w charitics wepAring their attounts in ¥eordance
with th¢ Fi[W￿la1 Rewting StandDTd &￿li£abk in the UK and Republi¢ of ITd8nd {FRS 1021.
STRUCTURE. GOVERNANCE AND MANACEMENT
The ¢ompony. which is a recogni5d eharity itt S¢otlarK( w&$ In￿ry*￿ed 85 a cornpany limited by 8uarante¢
in 1979. A copy of th¢ Memorandl￿ and Articles of ASk￿latiOn is a¥8ilable from the registered office.
Membership is rcstrictcd to 50 and five diffctors {ai present) fonn the of dir￿￿1$. The FK•rd rneets
nnu*lly athd the ediior of Floyrlsh is pr*nt xt thtr. Iybftrd meffji#&8.
AppolnlnKnl of Tr¥slees
Potential new trustetsldirectots would iniii8lly wm¢ TEcommerthd to ihe board of ditedoTh and ￿ iiivlted to
meet the boexd. Any SLKh candidates would t¢ given a Copy of th¢ M¢moTandum and ATti¢les of ASS￿12110n.
copies of th¢ l&e5t A￿oUnts and IX￿ mtnuies. C8NJidates would be of 8Otd sthndtn8 within the wninunity.
int¢T¢5t¢d in the Church have In inierest it) o)mmunirnti¢JnsfJournaJism.
Organtsdllon4l&rncthr* AndDÉclfloft Mttth8
Th¢ d8y-ttrd&y rthna8emeDt and deciJion.rnaking 15 Ey the Edittt. Rt￿￿1# Convery. with ￿lsta[￿ from the
Board of Directors atMI the Finance Director for the Atrhdioc¢s¢ of fj18580W.
Relaied Party Rtlallanshlps
The Archthocese of fjlasgow wovldes w￿ltsel and hwln8 and Ilghtln8 artd T4*rtous otherseThlrts ￿ no ¢osr
to the comwy.
Th¢ Trwsteu have assessed the major risks to whith the 15 cxpJwI in F•rti¢uJar tha8e to lh¢
Operatio￿ of the Com￿nY and are S￿l$fied th* sySm￿ and prrK¢dure3 are in plaL% to TDitig
our exp)sure to the major ri5k5.

FLOURISH PUBLICATIONS (sc(yfLAND) LIMITED
REPORT OF THE TRusfELS
FOR THE YEAR KNDED31 DECEMBER21JZ5
OWEalVES AND ArfiviTIL
Pollclts Objeeth
"To cary ot4 for tk sole purp)ses of the FYOPF8ation of the Ixyly Roman Catholic Religion in Scotland and
elsewheTt within the United Kin8donL the ow)tiofi of advertising and publicity agents and contra¢tOTS
OY8ani5crs of advertising sch¢m¢s of all kin<Ls. publierelationseonsultsnts. pjwrietots and operntOTS ofpublicity
and public r¢lation$ service5. cKator5 and prc4Ju¢¢rs of publiciry ar41 advertisin8matter of ajl kinds:
pYoprirfor& printU5 and publisheTS of progr￿e$ and profrsstorAI other magazinc5biOLunal$ thd
paTnphkts." (From a S￿￿81 lie501ution of 3010V19.)
AdlvEll£¥lorAchlevlnK ObJ¢¢llv¢s
The main &tivity of the compjny isthe prrK4uction and diStriE￿￿l￿I of the A￿￿di0¢¢saft newsF4perFlowtsh on
8 monthly t*si&
Flourlsh continues to play its rArt in the oventl mission of the Ar¢hdioc¢se of GI￿gow to prwl¥im the g(x>d
news ofJesus Christ tothe Ftople of ourtime. The pawrefle¢tsth¢ life ofih2 local ChurchthtQU8h it5 Éx)vtyyge
of diocesan events and signifieant moments in the life of Fqrish wmMuniti￿. as wtll &4 explorin8 and
cornmenilng on fxlngthe Church and soclety In acOnstt￿yt and Infomwlv¢ mannw.
FINANCIAL REVIEW
The TnLqte¢s rep)rt A <kfieit of £14.939 (2024.. d¢ficit of £21287) for the yetr, with net ernt Ass¢ts of
£26368 (2024.. £41.327) at 31 DeL*miw 2025.
In November 2025 the Archdiocese agxeed to provid¢ an Annual Grsnt of £20.000 to Flouris￿ This Gr￿1 will
bo paid quart•rly wilb the first quart*Ay pxymffit I￿1V￿ In De¢•nb¢r 2025.
Restrvt5 Pollcy & Golng Concern
At 31 December 2025. T¢5mie5 were £26368 {2024'. £41327) and the TnJSte¢s￿1stderthe l¢v¢l of
funding 15 ad4uate ¢0 support th¢ c?￿ly'S aims over the nextyear.
Approval
Thls 1¢F￿ hps bern wepr&4 havlng tsken idvants8¢ of the Small CornpaDies Exeniptitsn tRthe corn1￿5¢$
Act 2006.
co
eT¢ aFyovd by the Board of and si￿￿ on their behfijf by:
' Arebbishop WiUi*m Nokn
Monsixuor Paul
DAte: 31 July 2026

REPORT OF THE INDEPENDEf4T EXAMINER TO THE TRusfELS OF FLOURISII
PUBLICATIONS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
l Nx*rf on the fmanciaI SI￿￿¢￿ of th¢ rymnpny for the year aykd 31 De(ant¢r 2025 which are 3¢¢ wt on
PA8es 7 10 13.
Respt¢tlv¢ rn•poh¥lbllltles oftrusttts and ex•ffliner
The ch4rity triL%tres (who Ère 8]so the directo￿ of Flourish Public4tions IS(#)tlandl Limited for the PUTpose5 of
company law) are resrAm5iblc forthe rrtrArntton of the financial stswnems in 8ttonl8Dce with the tenns of the
Charttics and Tru￿¢¢ Investt))ent (&otlatxl) Act 2005 and the Charrties Ac￿Unts (Seot18nd) RegulatiOTJS 2006.
The Chariry tnLthes cotL8i&r the audit reqiiimnent of Reguknion l(KIK4H¢} of the Chgrities Aecountg
(S¢otland) Regulation5 2(K)6 does Mt apply.
It 1$ my re5p)n5ibilityto examirte the fi￿￿181 Sial¢M￿ as r¢quiroJ uThlers&tion 44IIX¢l ofthe ClJaritie8 and
TNstr¢ InKstm¢nt {SwtiaTrA) Act 200S and to whGthw F•rtioth m•tt¢rs hAv¢ to my Ott￿tion.
Bas1# ofindeptndent ¢X8mlAeVg $ts¢¢m¢m¢
My examination is wried oul in rm)rkn wilh Re8vlalion I l of the ChaTiiies Accounts {ScotJdnd}
R¢gulatiorLS 2006. An ex8min&don Inelwles a review of the awoynltng recoTds kept by th¢ ¢h8rtty end a
compariwn of the financi￿ st8tementspTesentedwith those￿rdS. Ita]$0 include5 ¢on$id¢TBtion ofany unusual
items ordisclo$ures in the fin8nclal ￿a￿men￿ and seeking eXplan￿lorLS from the In￿teS concernlng any $uch
matters. The pr￿l￿T¢S undertaken do not provide all the evidence ihfftt would ￿ r¢quitrd in an wdit. aThl
eonsffjimily I do nnl exrweE8 3n audil Qpini(￿ IM) the view 8iven by the finwKial 5￿tern¢n
l•d¢p¢ndtD¢ it*teththt
ID th¢ coune of my examiTl&tioN Th) mattrrhos ￿rne to my attention
whi¢h gives me re￿0￿¥bE¢ ¢ause ts) believe in 2ny material resF¢¢t the requirem￿ts..
io k¢¢p puounttng recor& in acL>)rd￿L* with Srthion 44IXal of the Clwiti¢s and Th￿tee
Inveslm¢nt(S¢thland)ALt 2(￿ and Regul￿10￿ 4 of the Cltarifies A<rounts (S¢otlend) Re8uiations
21￿6, 2nd
to ￿ePare aL*ounts which *<ord with the ￿)r￿S and Mmply with R¢8ulotion 8 of the
21XJ6 A¢coLmts R¢8uI8tioA%
hlve not or
2. to whietL in my opirtioT4At￿l1on shtyjld kdrawn ID othto¢nabl¢a proFwunderstandirsB ofthe accounts
10 be reached
Linda ChalmeT5 FCCA
ChRlrner5 Acwuntsnts
Ch&rt¢red CertifJexJ Acwwtsnts
85 Glasgow Road
DuTnlwt(
G82 IRE
31 21ll6

FLOUIUSH PUBLICATIONS {SCOTLAND) LIMITED
PIUNCIPAL ACCOUNTING POLICIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Tr wincirAI attounting p)Ikcies *Jooed judg￿￿)￿ and key sour¢ts of estimation wKettainty in the
prOP￿tion of the f5vanci￿ atatemet￿ are ag follows:
BH8ii of prep*rntlott offtmllelal statements
The fuwicial stytern￿ have i*£tt in &c￿rdsncC with Accounting wyl RepoffiD8 by Chariti¢B.'
Statment of Recommended Prartitt applicable to chariti￿ preparFn8 their acCo￿ts in ¥COrd￿ with th¢
Finatt¢i&J R¢portin8 Ststth applicabte in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS1021 (effective l JanuRry 20151
- (Charitie5 SORP (FRS102IX the FitwKial Rewting Stsndard appli(oble in t￿ UK and R¢public of Ireland
(FRS 1021 and the Companies Aa 2￿j6.
Flourish Publieation5 {s¢L*laT￿} Limit￿ me¢ty the defitiition of • publi¢ t¢nefJt tntity FRS 102. A$8¢ts
and liabilitie5 are initially Tteognised at hIs￿ri¢&I or i￿￿￿Ction vdue unless otlwwise Stat￿ in the relevant
a¢tountlng policy notels).
PrepAr•tloD of the OR a yln# tottttrn b*rfd
The Trusie¢s are of the view th¢ tmrn¢diat¢ fllthr¢ of the Tn¥t is seeurtsj for the next 12 to 18 months and
th￿ on this ba5iS the charity is a 80ing eortern and no uncertaittties exist at the year ettd.
IAcomlng ReJour¢e4
All in￿MIll8 r￿u￿¢S Af¢ SKluded in th¢ Sts*ment of A￿1vItieS when the wrnp#ny i$ legally entitled
lo th¢ inetsme and the amowK c*n be qu8ffl1fl￿ with r¢460nable
Fund
Gerwal funds are unre5trieted which are avaiLoble for use at ihe discretion of the Trustees In tlfftherontt of
the gen¢Tr] objeotive5 of th¢ c(*EllF•ny 0￿1 which have not desigmted for otherpurp05¢5.
R¢sopr¢os expended
All eX￿￿ltUre is a¢￿)Unted for an ac¢nols bASiS 8nd hfis indudetl under exp￿8¢ c£tr8ories th8t
aggTegth all Costs fora]locatioM toacliviiies. Wheretostst8nThit bedirectly attributeAlto particular a¢tiiryties thty
hav¢ been All¢)cated on * knig con5iYtent with the uÈe of iht resour
SEV1￿ costs are th¢Jse gosts iNUTra diT￿￿Y in W of ex￿altu￿ on th¢ obi¢¢ts of the comFAny.
Governance costs are those inawred in L￿1)e￿￿On ￿ thitiistrntion of the eoL¥tF•ny artd compliance with
nstitutiODal 8nd stafftrfory fequircmcnt
T4Aglbk ass¢ts depred#llo
All ￿Sets costittx rn¢xethart £250 81¢ ¢apitsTis&t
Tangible fIx￿ a58et5 art S￿ed at C05t Icss <kW￿l￿tiOn. Lkpreciation is provided at Tates Ixlwl*d to write otT
the cost of &xed assets, less theirestimat&l residual value. overthur eXp￿t￿l usefvl Itves on the followin8 FAse5".
Fillin85 and 0￿￿* C44uipment
25% Reikning

FLOURISH PUBLICATIONS (SCOTLAND) iJMrrED
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING POLICIFS (ColltlM#ed)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Fl#an¢lal InstT•meats
Tr ttust only Iw financial ayJ¢ts fitywial liobilitt￿ of d ki￿ qualify as I*Eie fimattcial in8twments.
Bgsic financial hn5trurnents are initially recognised ot trw)wtion and 5uiwuently measured ai thelr
5ettl¢m¢ni Val￿ wtth the exception of 108ns whith we sub5equentty meagwed at amortised Cost using the
¢ffethive interest Meth(￿.
Cash At b*llk In h*tyl
Cash ttt bonk and cash io haDd Includes aDd slh)rt temi highly liquid inValm￿t5 With a short D)aturity of
three monthg QT less frcAn the. dAte nf wlliqitioo OT orrt*in8 of th¢ derA)srt or similv8ccounL
D¢btorJ
Trade arbjotherdeirtorsare rwtsed atthesell]cnthtom0￿rdueefterh￿YII￿JtdlScOU￿toffclcd. Pr￿Yments
are ¥￿￿ed at the gmount wepAld net ofany trad¢ diswunts d￿.
Credl¢orJ ald provlylo
Crediiots 8nd provisiorL8 8r¢ reco8nisd whuc the charity h&8 a present obligation resulting frorn a past evcnl th
wll wobably result in the tra￿f¢r of to a ihird pwty and the 8moLEnt due to the obligation be
mcasured or estimated reliably. Crr¥JitoTr EryovisioN nornially wnistsj at thelrsettlement amount after
allowin8 for 8ny trade diseourt￿ d
Cothp**y Stst
The Cr￿panY is a company limited ty 8W8nt¢e. The rnemEus ofthe company are the TnJste¢s Tramd on page
3. In eveni of the company beln8wouJNJ Ilthllty 10 Twofthe &uarantee Is limlt¢xt w £1 p¢r rii¢iiJi*r
oftht comwiy.

FLOURISH PUBLICATIONS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
srATEMENT OF FIIYANCIAL AcrtVITIES
IINCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE STATEMENT)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 21125
Totsi
Unrestritted Rtstricted FuDd5
F￿NdS
2125
Tot*1
Funds
2024
P4ote
Iniome
Chori14ble activities
Bank Interest
Other irtome
31.956
31.956
29.355
65,(HXI
65.0
60.0￿}
Totsl Income
9&9S6
9fy956
9￿1139
Expendl(urt
Chwiiabl¢ activities
111.326
Totsl Ex￿ndIt￿
IllJ26
Net EX￿ndIt￿re the
Y¢•r
(14.959)
(IL959>
(21.287)
Totsl broyght forward
41 J27
41.327
62.614
Totsl ¢8rrled forn*nl
26J68
26068
41J27

FLOUIUSH PUBLICATIONS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED (CompaDy SC¥￿6817>
BALANCE SHEYT
AS AT 31 DECEMBER2O25
Nots
31n2llS
31112n4
Currtrtt Amtts
Lkbtors
Cpsh ￿ ￿nk
5201
4.444
39.149
43.593
32.050
Credltors
Amounts failirg due within otttye
2266
Net Cmrreul Amets
68 41.327
Net A••¢ts
26
68 41327
ChArtty Funds
Unrestrictcd funds
41.327
Th¢ WmF•ny Fs ¢n¢i¢l¢d io the exemrrtion fmm theawlit TEquir¢mtnt ¢x)rfatrtd lth section 477 of the Comp￿leS
Act 2¢M, f¢x the year ended 31 Deeembei 2025.
The InL8k4sacknowleAlgetheirre5w￿i￿ilIth¢5 for¢omplyinBwith the rtquiremcnts ofthe Companies Ad2006
with resw w a￿0￿MIng records aTKJ ts Fffepwation of flnancid slateffle￿.
The membets have not M]uired the ¢WrnF•ny to oi*ain an 8udit of its finwKiat StateM￿ts for the Period in
question in 4KordwK¢ with Section 476.
These rEt￿ne18l statements have beenpre>wtd 1naco)rth￿WIththe wovisionsawllcabletocompmni¢s suE¥ect
to the styall compani¢s regime.
ThE fin￿18] Stat¢ME￿ were approwt by th¢ Tnutres ￿ 31 July 2026 authoriseA for is5u¢ on 31 July
2026.
Most Reverend Archbishop William Nolan
Very R¢v￿end MoL%i
Paul MuTray
The nots on pge5 1 I to 13 form rArt of these fttwKial statemetts.
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FLOURISH PUBLICATtONS {SCOTLAND) LIMrrEI)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL sfATEME147S
FOR TIIE YEAR EP4DED 31 DECEMBER 202S
l. Cknrltabk Aetlvltks
Funds
2025
FuJ)ds
2024
Adverti8in8 itietiiie
31.956
29J55
2. Othtr lDeome
Unnltrleted
Funds
2025
Unrestrl¢ted
2(124
Sp)nsorship
65,(
ExpMdltur*
Totsl
2024
2025
Production costs of Flouris
Wages *nd $alari•s
Support costs
Ind¢p¢ndMt ex*niner
75b76
32.66S
1074
1.5C¥)
76.692
31,632
1.502
111326
Net In¢omt
This is Stated aft¢r ¢horyi
2025
21124
P¢n5ion
of exF¢nSts. (2024-£NIL)

FLOURISH PUBLICATIOT4S (sc(mAND) LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL ￿ATEmENTs {ContiRwd)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED3A DECEMBER 21n5
The Archdtoc¢se of Glasgow rft)vith wemi5ts l*atttig and lighting ard
8ccountiTr8 and secretarioj 5ervicts at no tost to th8 eompany.
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