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Independent examiner's4 5 report on the accounts Report to the rity nan trustees/members of /Robert Burns mmer tion 1996 SCIC Registered charity /SC023984 number On the accounts of the Period start date Per end date charity for the period [ Mont Day Month ( 24 to ) aU. Set out on pages responsibilities of vith the terms of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) 2005 Act ar tne trustees and examiner Charities Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (as amended). The charity trustee consider that the audit requirement of Regulation 10(1) (d) of the Ac ints Regulat S 44(1) (c) of the Act and to state whether part ar matters nave net ¥y atte Basis of independent | My examination is carried out in a dance with Regulation 11 of the 2 0 6 A examiner’s statement} Regulations. An examination ir Jes a review the a intina records kept by th charity ana a compansor f the } ts presentedwith ti se re ras tals 1¢ Independent examiner's’ in the urse of my examination natter ha meton attention [other than that = prepare accounts wnicn a ro with ine accounting recordsand comply wit! {. sU at ~ T ine 4 ) Pvt AU t Regul { ns Signed 2112 )2025 Name Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any) *a
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ROBERT BURNS COMMEMORATION 1996 (SCIO)
Receipts and payments for year ending 31[st] August 2025
| Receipts Redwood Bank HBOS Virgin Money (Deposit) Virgin Money (Current) Payments Donation to DGBA Donation to DGBA Statement of Balances as at 31st August HBOS Current/Cheque Account Redwood Bank Virgin Money (Deposit) Virgin Money (Current) Net Assets Current Account (BOS) 01/09/2024 - Opening Balance 13/01/2025 - Transfer to Virgin Current Account 13/01/2025 - Transfer to Virgin Current Account 16/01/2025 – Account Closed Deposit Account (Virgin Deposit) SSCBA (Comm) 01/09/2024 - Opening Balance 30/11/2024 – Interest 30/11/2024 – Interest 30/01/2025 - Transfer to Virgin Current Account 30/01/2025 - Closing Balance (Account Closed) Virgin Money (Current Account) 13/12/2025 - Opening Balance 13/01/2025 – Transfer from BOS Current Ac. 13/01/2025 – Transfer from BOS Current Ac. 30/01/2025 – Transfer from Virgin Deposit SSCBA 30/01/2025 – Payment to DGBA Schools Donate 06/02/2025 – Payment to DGBA Schools Catering 31/08/2025 – Closing Balance Virgin Money (Deposit Account RBC1996SCIO) Account only opened close to year end 31/08/2025 – Closing balance Redwood (90 day Account) 01/09/2022 - Opening Balance 16/03/2024 – Interest 31/08/2024 - Closing Balance Nett Profit/(Loss) for Year |
August 2024 £1167.32 £0.00 £21.43 £0.00 £1188.75 £350.00 £100.00 £450.00 August 2024 £115.81 £34705.84 £1789.73 £0.00 £36611.38 Income Income £12.11 £4.00 Income £100.00 £15.81 £1805.84 Income Income £1295.48 |
August 2025 £1295.48 £0.00 £16.11 £0.00 £1311.59 £450.00 £81.50 £531.50 August 2025 £0.00 £36001.32 £0.00 £1390.15 £37391.47 Expenditure £100.00 £15.81 Expenditure £1805.84 Expenditure £450.00 £80.50 Expenditure Expenditure |
Balance £115.81 £15.81 £0.00 Balance £1789.73 £1801.84 £1805.84 £0.00 £0.00 Balance £0.00 £100.00 £115.81 £1921.65 £1471.65 £1390.15 £1390.15 Balance £0.00 £0.00 Balance £34705.84 £36001.32 |
Balance £115.81 £15.81 £0.00 Balance £1789.73 £1801.84 £1805.84 £0.00 £0.00 Balance £0.00 £100.00 £115.81 £1921.65 £1471.65 £1390.15 |
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| £780.09 |
Nett Profit/(Loss) for Year
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Receipts and payments accounts
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Section A Statement of receipts and payments
Unrestricted Restricted Expendable Permanent Total funds Total funds last
funds funds encowmen encowmen current period period
funds funds
to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest£
Ai Receipts
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legacies | ee
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Income from investments other than
land and buildings 1,311 1,188
Rents from land
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activities
At Subtotal] 1,311| a
A2 Receipts from asset &
investment sales
Proceeds from sale of fixed assets FY
Proceeds from sale of investments PY
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A3 Payments
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A4 Payments relating to asset and
investment movements
Purchases of fixed assets FY
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Total payments[t(D CD)
Net receipts
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Section B Statement of balances
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- Expendable Permanent
Unrestricted Restricted funds endowment endowment Total current Total last period
funds period
funds funds
to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £
B1 Cash funds Cash and bank balances at start of year 36.511
36611 , 35873
Surplus / (deficit) shown on receipts and 780 780 738
payments account
Cash and bank balances at end of year 37,391 37,391 36,611
(Agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
Fund to which asset belongs Market valuation Last year
DetailsJetalis
to nearest £ to nearest £
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Total
Details Fund to which- asset belongs Cost (if, available)- Currentavailable)value (if Last year
to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £
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Total
Details Fund to which liability relates Amount due Last year
to nearest £ to nearest £
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Total
Details Fund to whichaliability relates Amount(estimate)due Last year
to nearest £ to nearest £
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Total
Signed by one or two trustees Date of
on behalf of all the trustees Signature Print Name approval
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Section C Notes to the Accounts
C1 Nature and purpose of funds (may be stated on analysis of funds worksheets)
C2 Grants
C3a Trustee remuneration
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C3b Trustee remuneration - details
C4a Trustee expenses
If no expenses were paid to any charity trustee during the period then cross this box (otherwise complete section 4b)
Number of £ trustees
C4b Trustee expenses - details
Nature of relationship
Transaction Balance amount (£) outstanding at Nature of transaction eriod end (£
C5 Transactions with trustees and connected persons
C6 Other information
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Additional analysis (1)
Analysis of receipts and payments
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1 Donations
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3 Gross receipts from other charitable activities
- Expendable Permanent
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4 Payments relating directly to charitable activities
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Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
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Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator
Charity name Robert Burns Commemoration 1996 (SCIO) Other names charity is Kno Registered charity number $C023984 —— sdsgZ
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Reference and administration details
Names of all other charity trustees during the period, if any, (for example, those who resigned part way through the financial period)
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|Name|Dates acted|if not for whole year|
|Mike|Duguid|Resigned|as|of AGM|4/12/2025|
|Structure,|governance|and|management|
|Type|of governing|document|Articles|of Memorandum|
|Trustee|recruitment and|appointment|—§|Appointed|by committee vote|
|Objectives|and|activities|
|Charitable|purposes|To|promote|the|knowledge|and works|of Scotland’s|national|bard,|Robert|
|Burns,|and|to|further the|use|of the|Scots|language.|
|Summary|of the|main|activities|The|charity|raises|money|to|assist|with|the|promotion|of the|schools|
|in|relation|to|these|objects|Robert|Burns|Poetry|competition|and|to|financially|assist|the|development|
|of the|knowledge|of the works|of the|bard.|
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Achievements and performance
Summary of the main achievements of | Revenue from investments the charity has have risen in line with the rise the charity during the financial period | inthe base rate, the charity has again managed to provide funding to the local Burns clubs and schools organising committee to hold the regional schools Burns Competition.
Financial review
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|Brief statement|of the|charity’s|policy||§ The|Charity|aims|to|maintain|enough|capital|funding|to|provide|sufficient|
|on|reserves|income|to|continue|to|provide|financial|assistance|to|the|schools|
|competition|organisation|committee|
|Details|of any|deficit|The|increased|interest|rate|have|allowed|the|charity|to|provide|funding|
|assistance|to|the|schools|competition|without any|deficit|however|it|is|
|suspected|that|rates|are|likely|to|be|falling|so|the|trustees|should|remain|
|prudent when|distributing|fund|in|order|to|allow|us|to|maintain|the|invested|
|capital.|
|Donated|facilities|and|services|(if any)|
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Other optional information
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Full name(s) Position (e.g. Chair) Treasurer Date | 14 November 2025
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