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HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
TRUSTEES. REPORT {INCLUDING DIRECTOR'S REPORT) {CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
We rnel ￿th the Registiar Gerb8ra aThl SenKx represenÈtNes ￿ th8 NRS in May 2025 to ra￿ CLvKem5 regardTrJ th8
proliferationand of Con￿?￿rC￿9l hJrnanl￿ marri¥ provdÈrs not anachÈd to bodies We creaied 2 of
mentors to SUPPOrt ￿[Funeral 2nd WethJrwJ TraDees w¥J renthved (￿r ￿1￿ the Scottith Ugnlori￿ Nolwork
enhan￿ the opportunibes Merknr de￿￿rrent 2nd ensure ￿actI￿ li our Meniori•g pwramrnes. We continued 10
rawew our attendaF￿ at Weddiwshows aCr￿S ce.nryy lo ensure ttwl weare etfettvety represented in all are35. We
reasBd our $thiai Tnedia C￿l￿rI sethtyj Qut ￿$t ￿aCL¢e piattgrm opportLnits6S
We inlrodural a new Cdebr3nt has been di51ritrArted ￿ul3￿ thrrAVh￿rt year and %*ill be 8 ffonlhly
publication in Ihe fJ)ming year.
Humanmlg Magazl
Ir 2025. aui rnagazine QWTinwd to nfottn at¥J wgage Lwr W￿Mbers. 1¥)veriry key issUF5 shoping humanist
3dVC￿acY in ScotLgnd Rattr￿r than Ihe usual iwes.** pubSshal Cjne. suwrfner i4ue In June 2D25. The ¥vinler Issue
cancdled dtse lo our coM￿nICal￿5 manaw bel￿ M ￿Ern￿y kave fr￿n September until J8nDary, and our palernily
cover freela?cer Hilary Milchdl only w￿￿￿n9 one day a we* a prKty to cover media The Sknmmer Issue Ix)veted
the Suc￿sSIu1 stage one fora5S51ed dw'ng at H(Ay[(K￿. a￿'eat.red a 5peaal on twenty years of12gal humanist
weddin9$ In Scot￿nd, arboet fr¢Mm ¢elebwcs a bmell￿ ol pwress. There was8lso 8 camp8iyr*r-penned aibcae
looking back c￿ 25 ygars since tre re￿ of 28.
Member Groups
HuTnanrsl SmÈty Scdbrd has aG*vÈ k>c81 Wiember 9￿p$ In Edinbuwh. Dundee, Frfe. Pordet5 and GlasgDW. Betw￿￿
Ifem they h3Ve orgsntsed mortr It*n ewjhly meebftgs over ¢tyJrs• Of1￿ year. E*b 9￿Jp is mn by an c*g8ntsing leam of
lo￿1 w unleers, supwrted by wrCorn￿nity Erwn*nt Manager. Who (xsani5es quarterlyonlinerneetings *)r k)cal
group o'ganiset5 to yel together. share Klea& and offer peer sup￿￿1.
Book Group
T* book group meetsquanerty wline and is open Ioaii ar￿ gJPkKrts. tt is faciffakd by a learn of ￿￿niters.
E¢0-hUma￿lSts
Ec(PhUfflan￿1& recogn￿ the ittP3cI of hUT￿ ￿ti￿t￿sOn the Eath's res￿r￿ a￿-ha￿p￿n a"espcn5ib e apw03ch for
present and future general￿s. The Suc4ety continu85 lo be an aGirye pariof Slop Cl mats chaL￿ cO￿lI1Q￿ has been
present at a number ofewents thr￿￿rt 2025 r¥essuriTrJ mre urgeffl xtion on dIMate¢t￿nge aloroside a number of crt￿r
third secaor organÉaions
Cham
Humanlsm
Abortion Ri9ht5
Atlerlhe succèssknl passage of the Ab￿btin SeThices Isgte ￿l￿£S5zOnes} Iscthdl &ll in SthMmeT 2024. Sign￿leant
pul from Hurnaryi51 ScolkTrJ. 2025 has been busyygar for 0￿rreprO￿*JdIYe W9
An expert yroup on decriminalisa1￿ Orabort￿ vras f(wmed in 2023folkMr¥J an open ￿tter cTrsgned by Humanist SOc￿ty
and clhers. We worked with other kealtrcare and equal les 5takekvJdet5 10 infLVrn a￿d thse expBrt group. whith
pu￿19beLI a report on 14 Pthmber 2025 tyjwiniro the for thurninalisatKn.
Ip Ocwber 2025 we ￿e ofthe founding groo￿ lo Lei's Change the Ac( a spearheade(I by our
colleagues al Eryendv to ￿s5 [￿de(Y￿1n￿￿atK)n ol at￿lon a￿1 3 heaKh-ba5ed Iraw(xk for ax)ttion G¥e.
W8 also conb.nue ioadvo¢aie fty the nsed for rdkgtAe a"4 sligm&fr* post-20￿88k aborti￿7 care 8c¢tssacross ScotLgnd.
cluding hearing from Lucy Grieve of Ba(* Oft ScoUaThl aThd Rath￿1 BPAS at our 2025 Festival.
A5¥i$tsd Tr￿n9
HJmanv&i Swety Scriiqrd pL3yedan ini6gral rrle ¥fos$ 2025 in ￿￿J179 ¢anyw ro legalse 8s8lSted dying to Ihe fitBI
stsge of partiamentary suutyny. ￿￿e It uttirnatelyfell in eaty 2026

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TRUSTEES. REPORT {INCLUDING DIRECTOR'S REPORT) {CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
We rnustered Str￿ a￿d (zmpawjns ￿Verage ￿￿Jr¥j the SU(￿￿￿1u1 512ge vots on 13 May 2025.
Icludin9 TV ar￿ radioarpeaia7ces aJr CEO FraSer5￿-.herfsnd. We ¥￿￿ a ¥1￿￿￿e p￿Serte on the day ol the trote a
achieved iho aim offflèking an Inthliblo aSSwa￿ be￿￿e￿n humaTrtsm th& wsh lor a$￿sted tyiry In Sc0'Ja￿ throu9h
the ¥vide circulalK)n of F￿esS pho￿￿raphS.
Atross Ihe ￿m81￿&r ortr* year. WèTrh*rked bato ￿th oJftt4wuBs at Fnends ai th8 End. D￿rity In D￿￿. the offi¢6
of Liam McAthJr MSP lo Convince wa¥erilg iawmake*.We ¥9) wwisheé many 5￿mIes01 OLW own celebrams and Stsff
members ¥Yho had lost favily merrbers trEm$eF￿5 terrnraty il. h￿h1￿h￿￿ need ts change We dso pr0￿Ced
IParl ￿tter lemplales th31 petsonali*J aThJ sent IhTrtsands ofbme$ lo MSPS by oursupwrters hpjhI￿Jhting th8 ne8d for
charye.
Rellgigus Ob5pvvance
We have catryaiwed k)r an e￿1 tOCOmPdlsrry reIvJ￿ffjob5e1v￿￿ lor rnany years and parfnership Together
(Scott￿h Mli3nce lor Children's RkJh151 to hokl he knttsh goverprnent to ac￿￿￿t in rts cgmmitmentto incorporating the
United Nat￿5 ConVe[th￿ on the RwJht5 ofthe Chld IUNCRCI and ￿dres￿[￿j this inrA)rnpatibility.
Al the startol 2025 we submiited wr r8sF*Y￿ ro a c(ffis￿l3Ik￿ on Ihe prcpos8d thiktsn wI￿ra￿al from Religiou8
Education) Iscollandl 8111. %vhich s(wht'.ogive rvJM to opt into txrt rrJtfArt of relIg￿￿S observan￿. In September.
we gave ￿￿ell￿ on the &ll to the Equal tes. Human Rghls arKI CMI ju$b￿ Q)mrnrttee In Ihe Scott6h F*rfiarrenl. And al
Stage5 2 arKI 3 01 the &ll w(Mxss. we ¥¥orked wirh Supwxti¥e MSPS i)n￿ne￿￿ents to ensure ttuman ryh
COmP81ibil￿. 8nd address ctr)¢err6 atKMrt ts irKau>vity Of￿¥)1￿$ t￿OrK* in xhcK)18. In Spi￿ of
ours and Olh¥s sJbmiss￿s lh8 tll was tskw fomard iwov8menl. ultsmalely passing a st899 ihre8 v£le
17 February 2D26.
Across 2025 ￿￿ catnpavJned Iirdes￿tD h￿hI￿ht the wb'em5 in he knll whth. a5 we ￿{nIed out. fa'ls to tn8el thp
goverTrrnenl'soY4n Commit￿entS to 1nc(xwral￿g the UtKRC aw. Ojr WQTk on trys front ir￿￿Ed a wll
published In N¢vember2025 ahead ofthe one ￿e shy*e¢ thal thirts ¢fScots supr
dependent RO opl-ou.. rvJhls ￿ chddren.
ITr Augusl 20￿ we re￿aSed Lxjr ￿dmark publication nDtteaclNrw. Ths lestTh(xry frixn tnany pupil5,
parentslcaTrrs, lexhet5 IDdicatiry Ihal rdwiou5 ￿￿￿￿Yb51-g ￿tInUeS iohappen u[￿erth9 gu*e of religKws
cbservan¢e in nw.derominaliorwl schodswtsss S¢odarKI We atso produ￿¢ IPad kier tempL8ks thai V4ere Ferson*ised
and sent lthjsar￿s of".imes to MSPS by wr$upr￿￿$ highlighting the newl change.
We also (x)ntinue toadw(rate f￿the rek4acemerrt ol Relwjs Obse￿an￿WIth an inGlU5p￿ TThe Refiecbi)n m(xlel in
MOnth￿mina￿Thal schools il Scola
convwsion Pw¢i¢es
ConversK)n praCt￿e&, often r8ferred to a5"tx¥Ners￿ tlwapy". a￿hat￿lu1 inlervenliDTr5 that sepk to tharvJe orsuppress an
d￿idUa,5 sexual ￿entaliOn (w gerterKJentity. Whilethesp r￿nal￿ W in SOA- land. I￿￿eWdety wndemned,
ii¢luding by the majwty uf rdigths ¢omrwnilies.
FL410￿ry￿ delays in imFAernentalKm of a W0￿se￿I (x)qvwsion pr￿liCeS trill by tre SNP government. we wntnued lo
adVo￿te for Ch￿98 Itrough cQtnMun￿IvJ￿s. ￿t￿paWn5. arvj eve-ts Ir Juye 2025 Fublished an IntervYa¥v vrilh Maggie
Chapman MSP about the need to end converSK)n in scot￿[￿1. In No%ethr 2025. al ourFestival ol Humanism, Y
hosted 8 paiel wirh Jotd8n Daly 0[Ti￿ for IndJsive F¢￿￿￿tIO* and Cary8wwer Brian Dempseywhich ewh8sised
conD8clions belween ￿mophObia3r￿Try lh$ IAne of the Sedion 28 repeal c11rn8te d hostility to Ir8ns pewl8
that has conrribJled lo Lhe mothbaliry of lheleg.slat￿fj.
Falr Scho& Votes
Whik 2025 w¥s a Year￿ ll-.ense Ic¢us tr) ourwoth 10 ietcmi ￿l9￿J5 observ￿￿ a-. Su)tbsh scws. we ¢J)nlinue lo wsh
for rnore local autnorilies lo re￿we YOtir￿ ri￿tS from retgous represen'Atives twr ed￿cal￿)n committees. In June.
Fakirk becane the 11th council toThake thisiwxtanl d￿￿ge. As a resuttofouriztnpa gniw. overone third ol no%v
Iwe In hJ¢al aut1￿￿e$ with fair school votes.

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TRUSTEES. REPORT {INCLUDING DIRECTOR'S REPORT) {CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Envlronfflernt and Cllmate Ctsis
W8 ¢onbnu$ lo as ¥ Thrnb81 01 Slop Cknmaie Char6 S¢thd io seek Ur￿￿1 equrtaNg sdubons to thedimate
cris￿. Our Community Engaggmenl regu4¥ coal1￿ rneebrgsover202S and fed Into acbons and
8cINilies connected lo-.his rarnpaEn. I￿lUding the SCCS mas5 cl rnate kjbtyon 18 Septernber 2025 We inte￿IeWed SCCS
Coalition Manager Becky Kenlon-Lake atxMJlthe kA)by a￿￿1 of Ihis dale
F8¥tiv¥l tsf Humanism 2025
r 2025 Festival of HUrnan￿rn. al the I￿aUt￿Ul Cwon Fkjtel in Satuthy 8 Novernber, broughlt(¥Jelheran
spiring rarge of Voices w(xking brewalty. ueatNity, and wal d￿r￿Je in &￿ard twond.
TTrp I￿lIVal includpd aseSSK>n kKkiry bad( ￿ Sethn 28 ￿nS￿elln9 (Xmnpari￿￿s ivith 14xlay slandst4)p for LGBT+
ii¢lusiYe •dJ¢aiion. WIVI W s¢hoLw and a(*Mst ￿an D8ftw ¥ftl Jordan Day. ctrftyJnder ofTimo for InclusN•
Education.
Tv4)re was ihen a ialk tnd p8rt0ffwctrtra8￿ sess•)n diwo18 (hange and c(m￿nIty￿*V￿l viith Shgufta AffiwarfrTrm
Women on Wheen arlist and ￿rfOrmer Hazd Darwm Cknenls.
As an Organisat￿n ¥￿ continue loadv￿￿te lorthe n￿d for r￿la￿ea￿ slgma4fee ws1-20-week abortK)n rare access
8cro8s S¢ou8nd. In 0￿M￿xI panel we heaTd*rNkn Lucy Grieve af88dL Ofl Scol￿d R8thad C￿Tke BPAS about th8
n••d to bring th•s• chan9•s *boL
ID ￿rf￿al panel we heard abwt the rebtswip beh%*en humarmyn rxEty. Ferftyrrwnces and diswsswts from
humanist poets L(￿h￿ead andsean LK)nadh.
We Ihen hekl a ￿￿￿0￿r0¢￿ 2026 ele(awJi husiirKJ$. Trt hus".ifw> pand leatu￿d Patiick Aame MSP- Swllish Green
ndidate for GiasgJw Regi￿. P&1 SweBn8y MSP- ￿liSh Lthr Eat￿￿alE GQAsgDw Ea51ethuu5e and Springbum.
Clk Lloyd MeTrrflle- SNP Cand￿are tr￿AngUS ￿th and sa￿esh Guhane MSP- Smltish ConseNati¥e ar￿ Unionist
C3ndidate for G aswwAnnie51and The L b ¥¥ere unase to Se￿ a cand￿at£. Ju.. wpre Invited.
Financlal revlew
Trye financial results for the yearare ID the atta(*￿1 Statem￿1 of Acbvities. A def￿1 Df £69.48612024-
deficit of£42.1671 èrwduMg year. Total asSets￿ed fww8ro ai 311)e(*mt*r2025 *re£354.331 12024-
£423.8171.
The decline in dÈmaThtfor wp(klirw Certn￿￿S w during %)25 is expedeo Its<XMltirwplo have an impact into 2026,
affecting the Society's prncipal stream WT Ihp stK>rt to twiwn ierm Trus￿5 have Cons￿ere￿ this In b￿gel-setting
Ènd a35h flow foreca51s frxlhp [x>￿ir￿ year. kn [esp￿se. thp sL￿ty LS cererTK)Yy bouking5, reviewing
8¢1￿111e5 ¥ThY o)st ts)mmthents. 8ThY managiw eX[w￿￿J￿e we￿ly￿ reswes m8intwning ctye ch8rit¥ble
G(Ang Concern
ltr their as$ÈssmÈni of go ng ¢￿tÉM the Tru￿&$ have C￿$M1t[Èd i8 11 a stioNg iryaDco1 p(tsitim a*d cash low is
*rong iherB fvJresoFableissue %wlh ojrrenl ￿ pkns. TrL￿0￿5 ￿..i￿Ve lo k8ep Llo5e consideration of
management accounts ar￿ cash flows and ￿Ve a gcthexpedal on that has *equate resources to Continue in
operat￿￿31 existen￿ for the faiespeaNe fLrtwe. Tlwconliwe to b￿￿Ve Ihe ng cotw basi5 of ￿￿)￿nb￿9 1
appropriate in preparing the fir￿nC￿l slatew￿rts. There maietia ur￿1a￿ti8s aboullh8 Gharrfy's aknlty to continue as
a going cuncern.

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TRUSTEES. REPORT {INCLUDING DIRECTOR'S REPORT) {CONTINUED)
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Reserve5 Fdlcy
Tw unr$s'.rKl8d 98neral lund rgyesents unres'lictsd 8r￿ Is av818b￿ for use 81 the
isuetioD of the Trustees n fUrth￿anCe o* clwrii3blei4)iecb. The TrusleeE airn ￿ to Suffic￿Trt reserve5 to".
-EnSU￿ the Society can (perdle ￿ a sDU￿ foJtirvJ arKI IWu)nsider reserve5 equivalent b al ￿ast 6 mnths of
exppndl￿j1pa[e apNupnalp lor th15 pufkK)se.
- Re¥1 to an Unforese￿ prDrity such as a S￿￿￿nI dwelopwrin 8 carnpagn wea Ihe Sooety to Iwn¢h a publ
canpavJn or rnake legal challenge5.
. Be ab￿ to CA)ntinue the S¢￿ty.5 %York duriry a ternwiary (knp in Inccjme due to an unf(Yeseen event. 5uth as a pandem
Al the end Of￿ year lolal rES43rves av￿u￿1ed lo £354.331 owwh￿ all ware farurre3tricted wrpD5e&
Strncture, govemance and rnanawent
c9￿Ming document
TTr2 charity is Coniroiied by its govemwill &J)jn￿l. a d*d oiirust. cx)nsbbMesa limrted ¢rxnpany. limiiea by 9uaraniee.
ss defined by the cornpan￿s Act ?￿6. ￿table cjmpany was incnrrKthed 23 December 2011 11 commenttd
sc1r￿lie¥ on 1 J*u¥ry 2012. A rTrWM revBpd EEI appwjvwj by vra SPFCkil rB8olutim al
the AGM on the 23rd otJJne 2025.
Recruitment and appoinlment ofnewTrnstees
T* Tyusiees who rnan¥9e tr* Soctty ¥e ac noted witrin Ihe relemce and aJministrab%t detads. IheTrusiee5 are
appoinled Ir awordance with Ihe kmis of the MerFxKandum a￿1 ArtdesofASsw8iw￿. Tre rn8xim￿ nuntrr of Twslees
shall be IfHneen Wilh IIE minimum sel by the 3rtK*s as three.

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TRUSTEES. REPORT {INCLUDING DIRECTOR'S REPORT) {CONTINUED)
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The T￿Slee8, who are aso Ihe dwBctor5 fur puwkK)5eoILv￿ary aryj ser￿1 durirvJ Ihe year arKI up to th8 dal8
of $19natyFeof the st*emwit$ i*eie'
Jennrfer Buchan- Co Char
John Paul Fitzpatrick. Co Chair
Clare Haywar
F'aser Rjss
12in Whitel?H- Wpoinled 23 Jure 2025
Chris L8ws- apponted 28 Octcthr 2025
Dorril Prilchard- apwinled 28 1)clDber 2025. rwrEd r8 Juty 2026
Gordon Agrw- [￿19￿￿ 20 June 2025
ja[￿e5 ChaltTrpt3- 20 June 2025
T(Miy Khan- resigned 19 August I25
Patrick ￿l¢ClIn¢hey- rEsignec 19 20
Joanne Streeter- 16 D￿rnber20
Cornpany Spcretary arKI Chb7tExeGuliYe Offirer
Fraser sUt￿rtand. rwned 10 April 2026
Company Registered Number SC413697
Ch8rfty RÈglstsr8d Nwnb•r SC026S70
Reglsigrod Qlllc*
3 Ca511e CoJri
Carnegie Camw5
Dunfermline
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PO BDX 28866
Edinburgh
EH1d 9EA
Ind8p•ndént Exwnlnérs
Tty)mson CwpwAccounlanis
3 Casve CoJrt
earre.oie Camw
DJnfermline
F.le
KY118PB
Bankors
TTre C(F(yeiati¥e Bank
P.0. 6ox 48
l Ballty)n sireet
Manchester
M60 4EP
Solicitors
Lindsays LLP
CaledonK4n Excharye
19A Canniry Street
Edinburgh
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ADDENDUM: 8oard and Managernent post-2025
Fvascr SU1￿￿0nd stocd dcrkn) as ￿E0 on 10 Apil 2026. JgwinQ atiwfited ts Intenm CEO on 4 2026 on a 0 6
FTE. ternpcrary ba5￿..**I1e the iM)atd f(ru5ed ￿ wtuitrrenl ofa CEO Tru51¥5 have ￿na9￿M￿nI
arr￿gemEntS and 3dditi(mal board over$4ght In Pla￿ to mavge IT￿*￿0n risk and svppm c<M)tinuffyof leadership.
operalvJn5 aTrd fkTranci41 over51ghl curirKJ the re(xurtrY￿Qf a perrn￿￿t CEO
CLgre Hayward stood (*x¥n as VKe Chair ￿ 2 March 21￿6 and Jckn P￿1 Frf2patri¢k steroed ug 8$ Co-chair.
I￿￿nIs&t10nal stty¢tsr•
TTre 8oarf of Trustees forrns sub ci)rnry￿1I8esaS it requi￿3 io 5trryit￿n ovewht devek>p¥nentof y￿DuS aspeGts Dfth8
$Dc*Vs wcxk. For 2025 the sde subctthmrttee was.the Finance & ￿sk Committee.
Kay Managom8ni
TTrp T￿SleeS and the Ch￿1 Exe0￿Ve ate the keYrTratHg￿T￿￿. Trust￿ in dwrge of drpclDg th2 tharity
8nd on a day-ifrday basis Ire C(rtr￿li￿). rumiry aThJ ofts tharity tythe ChtfExe¢ubv> who is
supported by manwjers inthdir¥J the H9* of D￿¢01. H*1 Of¢eren￿*s. CunwnKaliws Manager, Community
Engagement Manager and Finan￿ Managei.
ststemoni of Tw$te•$' rospon$l)iliti•$
trustees (who are alsothedirectors (rf HUr￿lst S(xxety tsrthp purpDses ol(x)mpany ￿￿} are re5?(X15ti￿ for
prep8nry-.￿É Re￿rt￿1he Truthes and fin8n¢*l Swen￿1& in sKty)rd•n* With appli¢8bÈ Iw aThY United Kingdom
Accounting Standards Iuniled G8n¢rJly A￿epted Ax(wnlng Pra¢tic*l 1TKJud￿Q FiYkgnty81 RewrbryJ Stan¢8rd 102
'The Finanaal Reporong Standard applicaajle m the UK and RepUt￿GOI Irekrar
Company requires the Iruslees to p￿￿re fwTancial stale￿ents kn 8ach finarKJal year*￿th give a true Fair￿￿￿ of
tht s￿le ofafairs efiytr chathable e£¥npany ef Ille restyjr￿s app ￿tiC￿ of tesour¢es. the
Ficoffe and exp￿￿thre. oflhetharit* ctynpany ￿ ihal kn prw9rir￿ ihose finanti￿ 918ierwts. the trustees •re
rpquired to
- select Suitable accounting and then appty thern ￿nsIStenI￿.
-rknserve the rnelhtKlsand prinuEle5 In the l>arity SOFP..
- Take judwrnenls and estmaieslhal 3re reasotth and PTuJBnL
- Nepare the financial ststements cfi Ik C(n￿￿ baSiS unless it is fftapwwate tr> prdwme Ihat the tsorirable
or4pany continue n busine5S.
Tryp trustees are re5Wn￿b￿ fDr keetxrvJ proper a(rA)untvg re￿￿dS whK* disc￿>Se reas1)tthle a: any tt
finanoyal p￿11￿￿ of the Charitab￿ wmpany aryj Io trem lo ensurethalthtr financ￿1 5tatemtnts CLKnptyv411h ihè
CompaniesAct 2006. They are also respw)k fer S8fegJardir￿ ￿ assets ofthe charit*le ctympany hen¢e f(w taking
reasonaNe steps for IIE tYeven￿ dete￿￿n offraid ottE" IrTeguLwitES.
Ir so far as the Iru51ees are aware".
-there is ￿ relev8nt inf¢*m￿ of¥Jh￿htr* d•it8L* ¢¢th￿n￿58lKJ￿trs are un8ware.'
- IrLtsie85 h8vts iakw all step$ liai Itr*y OL4hl lo hav?..ak￿ to mak8 them*fves aw*e ofany rtbvant audn Infomalon
3nd to eslatlish that the are 3%Yaie oFthal inforrnakn.
Tru¥L6es' r*LYt wa$ apwoved by
MgJButh
3 Auyust2026

HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES OF HUIAANIST SOCIEfY SCOTLAND
I r8Wrton IhB fina￿￿al slalerneTrtsofth8 Chatity fortheYeare￿ed 31 2025. ￿lch are sel out on we5 10 to
20.
Rosptdlvtr re$porb￿bIlItIP$ olTm$tets and èxarnintr
T* Chanty's Trustees, are al$0 diieeitys of Hum8Thsi s(￿ty Scout￿* fN Ihe purposes of Company b.w. a
iesporrible for the preparntson oflh6 Inan¢&¥ slatements In ￿0rd￿j¢¢ tems oflh$ Chanl*s Trustee
Irveshents (Scolandl Act Xl)5 Ind Ihe Charitses Ac&wnt5 {SC￿d} ReguL4tions The Trustee5 consider thar the
audit r8quirernèDI of Regulabon 1011Xèi lo Icl oflhe 21K6 AccThJnts ReguL4tKJns (k)es notappty 11 Is my resKx)n¥bility 10
examine the financial Staterr￿lS a5 required urxlerse(kn 4411Mclof the AciarKI to slate whelher ￿rt￿L￿r matt￿5 have
comè 10 my atten1￿n.
Basi5 of independent exarninefs Statement
My ex3tninal￿￿ is out In ￿cOr(lanCe Ythh RegU￿j04 11 ofthe charrt￿S AccovnlslScotLandl Regulalian5 2m6. An
eXa￿inatIon includes a re￿￿￿ af the accaunlrg records rfRpt by IhE ch&ty and a coTnpaDson of the firyancial slaletnents
prÈsenied Ihrjse records. It also 1rdL￿C￿ls￿er3btin of iterns ar dtsdrjsuies in rhe firkqncal
stslements, and seekiro explanalws Ir(Mn VE Iruslees C<M￿mIr0 arty wch Matte￿ The p'ocwIu￿ undertaken do not
proV￿e all the eV￿￿ce thal would be requir￿ in ￿ a￿fil atKI expressan audl owTMon on Ihe view
given ty the financial s-aleryknts.
Ind*pendent ex3minee$ $tatemen¢
In (J)nnection with rny eXa￿nal￿, ￿ mall¥ has my altertl
lal which 9ves ie8$tr78b* CaLÉe io believe th81 F) 8ny material reswttt
io keep acU￿ntI￿ recryds ￿ 8tt<rfdance wikn 3eoon44(11 lal oltre 200J hct and Re9ulJtion 4 rlthc 2006
Accwnls Regulabons. and
io prewre fnan¢ial rectyds wilh Re9ul8tyon 8ef ihe
2(K)6 Accounts ftegub1K￿s..
have not ￿en ￿t0[
Ibl to whth. in my opinian. attontKJn shoukl ￿ tlrayn in ordw tognablB a [￿ur￿lDrEtanding dtho financ￿1
statements to be r￿￿ed.
Fiona Haro
Thornson Cowr
22 Staff(Kd Street
Edinburgh
EH3 7BO
Dated". 3 Au3U5t 2026

HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITUREACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEM8ER 2025
Unro8th¢tod UnrOStyi¢t•d
fund5
funds
2025
2024
In¢gmo from".
Donations and legacEs
Charlats￿ ¥tyvibes
Investments
376.826
É3.617
19.143
409.524
38.862
21.922
Total inroffle
459.588
470.308
Expenditurè on..
chantab￿ *bvthos
529.012
512.475
T•tsi •xp*nthtur•
529.072
512.475
Net expenthture and movementln lunds
169.4861
142.1671
ReconGlllalorb of fvnd5'.
Fund balarfes ai 1 January 2025
423.817
485.984
Fund balanc￿ * 31 Dtcomt*r 2025
39.331
423.817
Tre $121ementeffIna￿a1 a¢tivitie$ Inckjdes all gains ktsses in the ytr8r. ￿1 ir￿￿Me and exper￿lure dtriyé
ficym ￿n￿TrUIn0 a¢tMI*s.
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HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
BALANCE SHEET
AS A T 31 DECEMBER 2025
2025
2024
Flxed assels
Tangible assets
11
2.849
11,260
Cutt•rrt a88•ts
Debtors
Cash ai barlt and wr har
12
13.463
379.746
15.953
436264
YJ3.229
452.217
Croditorn." amo￿ts18111ng wilhin ono
year
13
141.7471
139.6601
Nel current assets
351.482
412.&fj7
Total assets less current liabilit*s
3Y,331
423.817
Incgmp fund5
Unrestri￿Èd funds
354.331
423.817
354.331
423.817
T￿e cornp3ny ￿ entplled to the exerrptk?n Irom IheaL*Iit rewiremernc￿raIned hi 5eL*iDn 477 oltrE CompanE5 Act 20(￿. for
the year ended 31 December 2025.
The direGloi £Kkn(￿e￿9￿5 reS￿51￿11b￿5 frJr(l￿P1y￿Vj *ith requirEtnBTrts of Ihe CDmwnYdsAGt 2006wth resp8Ctto
accournin9 rV￿r0$ antt Ihe preparab"ty) ofSrw¢i¥ Slat￿￿ts.
T* mmbws h¥va not r8ouired the c¢mwy h) coiain ¥n audit of its fina￿81 stsl8n￿ts for ywin Ql￿$bon in
3Ccordan￿with seclK)n 476.
Trtse finarb>al statements have W prepa¢d in ￿lYdance *ilh the wov6iOf$8pE4￿￿ to ¢￿par￿e$ subFct to the
small ¢￿panIeS r8gin*.
The finanGEI 5tsterrEnts w￿e apwoved by O*Tru5teeson 3 August 2026
MSJ 8uch
Tru5teo
J Fit4)akn*
Trustse
Company rtryi$tvation numb0rSC413697

HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
A￿￿￿￿tIng pol￿185
Charity inlormBtiD
HJm¥niSt Swieli Isa tKi¥ate corryany lwrm1￿ by ￿arel￿e irwporaled In Scotbnd. The reg￿￿Tel office is
3 Castk Cryjrt. Carrwe Catnws. c￿[rfer￿lIne. KY11 8P8.
1.1 Basi? of prepara¢ion
Tho financial s".aiomBnts ifb a(**rdaThts￿7Ih Ihè Chariwg and Artic￿* of
Asso(xaiK)n. Ctharil￿S TntstBÈ iThveskn*ni l&*iiandlAtl 2005. IhÈ char￿e$ Attt)unts Is¢￿*￿) Regu￿tIO￿S
2006 la5 atDendedl. the cury￿n￿gACl 201b. FRS 102-TIB FI[￿￿￿1* R￿p￿t￿g S￿￿ard ap11rab￿ in lie UK and
RepU￿1C ol IreLand" I"FRS 102-1 ar￿ tre char￿eS SORP"Accountiry ard Report ng by Chariles.. Stalement of
Rernmmended PraCt￿e a[￿￿3b￿ toiharibes theIracc￿nts ￿ a(X0rdan￿ *ith lye FitHncHI Rpp(Ktn9
Standard appliG*le ID the UK RewbhG of Ireknd IFRS 1021. leffBctive 1 January 20191.
The Charrty É 8 Publ￿ Wefrt Enbty as defired by FRS 102.
The Charty has taken afvantage ofthe provisions in Ihe SORPfor chathe5 notto [rya￿ a ￿ernent ol Cash Fk>ws.
The finarKial siaiements aro prepared n SWI￿. is ts functA￿al ()Jnewol the Charity. MMst8ry aM￿nIg in
thesefinanciql stsiement5 ￿ rouThled to kne nearest r.
Thp finanrial s"aknme.nl4 Iwvp. been uryjprihp. ¢Thl fm?￿￿1¥￿ Ihp ar.rA)iJnliry
adoplpd are set oul bekw.
1.2 Goln9 cO￿•M
The SocEly s ID a Slrow PDS1lion and cash Is N)t a tsJrMt problem or a fO￿seea￿1t issu& vAth <xJrreni
budget pk7ns. Tru5tse5 Eonb"nUB ID kew c058 c{M￿lderati￿n of Manage[￿￿1 aEV)uiis and cash fhjws have a g(
expect*￿￿ Ihai IhÈ Charity has adequa￿ re￿￿￿5 to {￿n￿rNIe in Mal extsiertÈ for IhÈ nÈxl 12 mnihs. They
¢onli'iue ￿ belitre Ihe goiro wrtem bass ¢f ¥¢c(MJniiTh3 •pprop*1e il preparing the statements There
are no malepK41 ntie5 ab￿. thp charity's ath Ityt0a￿tinUe as a concem.
1.3 Chariiable funds
UDrestri¢ied fJnds afe avwlatle fcrf use at of the TILsiees In furtherarte oftheir tharitsbÈ cbiectNe
Re5trthd fund5 sul'ectto S￿￿￿￿1¢￿)￿S by dorxws 0[gr￿{￿S a5 to howthpy rTW b2 used. The wtposes
3nd uses oflhe restrit£d fwK15 are 5elout in ￿test0 Ihp f￿a￿al STatunents.
E￿0WrnenI funds are to Spea￿ ty thnrms thatthe caprtal fflust be M￿nIal￿ed by the Charity.
1.4 In¢omÈ
Incorne is iecognised when Charity ts legally entiW to li anrf performar￿ ￿rtionS have been rrec
amounts ￿ be measured reliabty. a￿1 fl Is pr￿)ab￿thal1nrAX￿e *il be ￿￿ed.
Cath dwaiitr7$ a￿ re¢(ywised on re¢ept. Otheriknakni$ We re¢yised trt Charity has been notfied ofthe
don*ton. unless t￿)di￿￿5 re4uwé oltre aminL Incowe tax retheRLle In rekgtion to donakns
under fyft or of covenani is rec(wi￿ al DrneolIhe<knaih￿.
Le9a(aes are re¢¢gnised on re¢wN c* Olherww If Charity has nobfied of an impendin9 di#nbution, the
amount 15 known. rffwpt Is expected. tfthe amount is nrA kntThn. ￿ Wcy istreatrl as a contingent 8sset.
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HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Accounting pol￿•e$
Icontinuedl
.5 Expernditure
Ixpendilure Is r&ognised 1￿Ce1here 15a legal or(ThstTwXwe oblvJabonto tratthecA)nomic benefrttoa third party, rt
1$ wth¥bl& thai a ItanSf*rof￿rth￿ bènafiis ba required ifi str1ty8ff￿I. tho amounl of tnè obiKJaiion Can t
meagjred ￿ly￿blY.
EXpFndltu￿ i¥ das5ifpU by xtyvity. Ttrp (x* x*vtyare tn* ￿P01t1&P ofdirertwsts at¥J 5hare(I rosls.
including suptx)rt(x)sts involved in urKlprtaking eath thty. Dve(* a)5ts at1[*xrtab￿ to a athvity are allocated
direciiy 10 that admty. Shaw costs C￿tri)Jte to mNe than one *iVity 8nd ?uprotf>)sis vJhK* è¢ not
allribblabk to ¥ a¢tM'.y ar& apr*)liwthJ betw Ilw *iviJ&s omsisiwl vJlh lie useof r8sourc*8
Central stsff costs are akncated on the ba￿S of'Lime spent. a￿1 de[ye¢ja￿ charges are alkncated on pOrt￿n c>fthe
assw.'s use. I[rÈt0vÈrdb￿ VAT L* thèr¢￿ lo the &aiwNÈnioI Financ81 ts an exptnsÈ.
Wherp a)sts rannol be ditpcuy auritxj1￿1 to particulaT heaJing5 they have ts￿￿ all(￿A￿d lo actiYitEs un a basls
nsisteni Wilh the ¢frtsour¢es.
ChaTtithle activitics costs inclLx*os co3ts in￿rr0d dircdly in r￿￿ting the th1cct￿￿5 of thc tharity. induding supwrt
CDs15 wvernarKe ct>sts 3pwrtsoned tri clBritable athilie5 and supwrt costs Incutred In 5UPWrt of direct
eXp￿dit￿re.
Governan￿ c05E a catewrywitrin msts. are fx)5ts al1ribu1ab￿ to Cornplian￿ wrfh the chariiys mnstitutional
3nd statuloty reryirewls.
1.6 Tangib￿ fixed assets
Tangibk Iixed assets ¥e inth.aty rr*asured at cast and Subsewentyme￿red at tast Dr valuabon, net ol depreciAlirA)
3nd any 1fflpa1r￿￿ losses.
Depreaalx)n is recognised so a5 to ￿te oif IF￿ ￿>51 or ¥alLP1￿ of a5se15 ￿s5 their re￿dUal values i)ver their useful
INes on the folkMry ba￿.
FL￿t￿￿S a￿1 fittkigs
Computers
25% Strap3ht
25% Strapjht
The pin or loss arisiry cffl the disrN)sal ofan asset iSdetemti￿ as thed1fferef￿ befv￿£n ￿ sale proceeds and Ihe
arryw value ol the asset. is in sta1erw*offi￿¢ia activ￿5.
1.7 Impawrnerrt off￿1 assets
Al each reportkig end dale,'the cwty'evws theurrwty ayounts ol tsts￿ibka$5ets io d&lemil￿ wtrethertrere
15 any krydicat￿n that ￿OSe assets ha¥e suffered ￿ Im￿rrI￿rI kns5. If any such e￿Sts. the recoverab
amount of the asset Is e81imated Ni ¢Nder IDdetemiine the exkni ofthe impaimitrrt ￿8$ Irf anyj.
1.8 Cash cash equivaler
Cash and cash yivalents Ir￿1￿ cash In hBrwJ. dppLw15 alrall bar*5. olhBi shc¥t-tsrm liqu￿ Investtnwts
wrth ongnal maknrities of mrthor kn. and bank averdrafts. Bank overdrdfts are shovm ￿1th1￿ boffowrys In
current liabilibp5.
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HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Accounting pol￿•e$
Icontinuedl
.9 Financial ￿StrUMenta
The Charty has elected to aptty the provi￿￿￿ of SeclK)n 11'Basic Finawxal InslnNTrpnts' and Secbon 12'01her
Financial Instrun*nts l¥su8s' of FRS 102 10 ￿1 of ts insirumiis.
Finanrial 1nstsurnen￿3re rwised ID the Chantrfs baL4rKEsheelth Ihe Chty becomes pBty lothe ry>nlwtual
prOVE￿n$ vf the Insttument
Financk31 assetS8nd habdit*$8re offset. VAh the kYeser￿ fina￿￿al $￿ten*￿ts. when there Is a
I￿allY f)nfoi(88tle nght io $81 off ih? re¢¢gnÉed w)WntSa￿ there 1$ an Intantiw lo selU$ a nel bas￿ or io
e asset and settle the Iiablty 5¥nuttaneously.
B4$1¢ fin4n¢lal ass•ts
Ba5￿financ￿al assets. itKIL¥Je dobt(Ys Lash ban% balance5. are Inthally [r￿SU[ed at transXtvJD price
Including Iransactitr) c￿5 and are sut6eouenL'ycarried ai apKitsed Cosi tre effectwe InieEsi meiTrthY unless
e arraryemvt ￿$t￿UteS8 filanong twsacliw. tre transactw is nEaSU￿ at wesen". value ofthe
future r￿ipts discwnted ata fflarket rdie of interEsL FinarKHI assets uassthed asr￿Vab￿wrfhin one yearare not
arnorlsed.
Ba$1¢ fin•n¢41 thalJili*es
88$￿financ￿dl l￿bil￿1•S. Ir¢ivJing Cred￿￿$ ard ba￿ k)an$ aT& initially r9O)9Ths* at Irarsaction unlass tho
arrawement cwstitutesa finanuro the dÈJi Instrum￿1 ￿ measured at the present v*ue oflhe
fvture poyrrwtsdis<ountsd at a rnatkol rale of iThlw951. FinaYKa?I 1th11ti95 ps payable within 01￿ yg¥?rg nol
amortysed.
Debl InstM￿NIS 8￿ subse4th)Ily c8rred 818m(¥16ed ￿ts1. usirKJ trt effettive irteresi r*e rrtthod.
Trade credIt￿S are ON19at￿n5 to payforgtx)cs 0rserv￿tr￿l ttave been acquired r the ordinary course of
oper*￿S th suppliers. Arnounts payabk are cbssffied ascwrern1otyl.ties rf w)Thent is due within one year OT le55.
If not. they are presented as notKurrent l ablitE5. Trae Credito￿ are Inrtialty al tr￿SactiOn price and
subsffjuenty measu￿d ai aft￿ise& wst tre effective iYiÈrÈst
Dere¢vgnltton of Iln*rtiallial41th$
Financ￿1 l¥*)ilthcs orc V￿Qn Charrfys contrathgj oblvli£K￿ CMP￿0[ ar¢ di>chargcd ¢y canwI￿￿
1.10 Taxation
The rtharity is exettyt COTtKThtK>ntax rf5ttbavilatle thties
1.11 Employ￿ ￿nefits
The coslof any unused ￿AVjaY enb"tl8mert 18 re¢(Sn￿ in perK*J the 8Wrtsyees¥ervKes8* r8coived.
TÈm)ww'.ion tEnefits are rec(¥ntsed y￿￿oiatelYa* an exper&e wthen tre Ch*ty Is (knKxtstrably (x)mmiMÈd to
18trninat& BtryAoyrnonl d an wnpk)y89 orto PTuvido b8nFfi15
1.1Z Retirement benefits
PayTr*n'.s lo Llefmed c£￿tri<￿￿n rebrsmwl twwfil sch•T*S8rs Char￿ 8$ an expew8s 11w tg11 Llue.
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HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
kn¢om¢ from *JtyBtsons and1¢gXi¢S
Unr¢¥trcted
hjnds
UnrestrictEd
funds
2024
2025
DonathJwaTrJ g•ls
Membwship fges
t.2.739
314.087
65.￿5
344.019
376.826
409.524
ChaitablEadivibe5
202S
Cerernony Registrat￿Tr dues
Annual COnferer￿ and
62,065
33.495
5.367
63,617
38.862
knvestments
2025
2024
Interest receNatMe
19.143
21.922
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HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Ch•rlablg 8¢tiviti¢s
COth*TrwJni￿11tin a Membernhlp
bli¢ •ffoifS
events
Total
2025
2025
2025
Slaff Costs
letnbership exTrns95
CelÈbranl managÈm*rt
Annual Confererte
PoI￿Y & £dmpaffjn expense5
Humanile
103.645
420
35.IK)S
6.7
77
40,637
221.347
8.&6
35.Tr)S
12,452
40.890
10.429
24.20S
15.742
5,702
40890
10,429
1,SOI
Prcthoticfj and adv*tisino
Area OfficeTS
15.742
184.134
118087
66.175
368.396
SharÈ ol $uppM cosi$ Isee rnièfjl
Share 019)vernan￿ t￿￿lS Isee nole6}
.743
14.107
8410
4610
42,280
141.433
19.243
288.984
131 107
108,981
529.072
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HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Chaitable activities
Icontinuedl
CoffrfrMJnicatiC*n & hlefflbBrship
Total
2024
2024
2024
2024
StafF Costs
MÈfflbÈtship tx(￿se$
Celebrant Thanagement
Annuèl COnfere￿e
97205
75182
36,849
9,002
9.Z3fj
9.387
21.141
21.141
7,09ts
Policy &campa¥n exper
Humeni18
Pr(￿￿￿ti￿ ad￿tiSIng
Area offi￿[5
25649
25.649
16.515
21.919
20.546
16,545
19.362
Z557
158.639
103388
69,494
331.521
Share of5UPPLYt rJJsls Isee rwjte 61
Share ol W¥ernan￿ Gosts IS￿ nDle61
YJ.45S
13.534
9120
3250
55,307
247
183.923
17.031
271.669
115758
125,048
512.4T5
Support Gosts
2025$upport¢Osts GoY•man¢e
2ffd4
Staff fA>Sts
Deprecialion
Yenlal.i J tilrties &
olhersupport u>sts
Independeni Ex8min*
743
8410
14.039
1tsq.782
8.41D
99.4
9.120
13.534
113.030
9.120
42280
422
55,307
4.610
4.61D
3.2
Legal ¥nd wofession
Tru5tees' expen
247
247
141433
19.243
160.676
163.9
17.031
180.954
All rA>sts are all1￿￿ted ￿ a dire[* basi5.
Govemarte ¢osls indLths pa￿￿enI$¥1£4.6lo t¥ irK1w￿l8nI &Xw¥n•t￿ 188s12ff24. £3.2501.
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HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Not rrK4vfym¢nt ￿ funds
2025
2024
Th¢ net movem¢ntin furtd$ 1$ ¥tstod after thary1rrylluté￿￿JI".
Fees payable foT tre it￿ep￿lj￿I exarnlr￿￿ Dfthe thariWsthar¥ial 5taiprnen15
4,610
8,410
Depreualion of langtle fwed assets
9.120
Tru$ts•s
In Ihe capaaty o. wlxk undFrtaken ihB (*8ritaL4È knties of the S(KiFty ttU5tses wetE rerDbJr8ed expEnse$ of
£1.45912024.' £5.0711 dunr9 the year.
T￿stee5 also [￿Ned £74212ff24" nil) bywdyoffees setvices.
TYuste8s' r￿1ve¢ reM￿erat￿ ol£W fty the y0are￿I$ll 31 Dgcefttsi W2512024- £Dill.
Emploype
The *era9a rn¢MINy olpffK4ty8es durirKJ year *3$"
2025
2024
Mumb•r
Humanist activit￿$
10
10
Employmsnt¢¢*ts
2025
21n4
Wages and Salares
kil 88curily Costs
0lhwpens￿n costs
292.044
18,318
15.7bT
286.014
21.474
14,77
326.129
322.266
Dunng the financkql year key managemerf r¢winel of the charity ￿nsisted ol Ihe Irusiees 8nd the chiel
exernlive. The lotsl ￿￿oyee benefits Induding Empk)yefs Natiorol Insurance and Pwsion Costs ol the key
managerneFrtpewnnel in the year were£72.133 12(Y24.. £6B.￿l k
The rxjrnberof employeeswhose an￿1 remuneralion Wd5 nK)re than E60.(KK> is as
2025
2024
Nurnbpr
Number
60.001 to 70,(NIO
10 Taxatio
The tharity 1$ &XOW fremtsXa1H￿ bBCaU* 811 rts mty)me tsapk4wJf¢r diarit8bl& pwwses.
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HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
11
T•ngiblg fixed
Computi
T47tal
ffttiryS
cost
Al l JaNary 2025
57.116
At 31 OFL8￿@T2(r25
454
57.11
DoprKialion and 1mpaiffl￿I
Al 1 J8rn8ry 2025
Deprets91ion th8rged in tsyear
454
45,405
8,410
45.859
8.410
At 31 Oecptrkner2(r25
454
53,815
54.269
Car￿ng amowt
At 31 De¢erré)w 21Y25
2.849
2.849
Al 31 Oeceffber2024
11,2eO
11.260
12
DEbt¢ws
2025
2024
Arno￿nts falling due ye¥.
Tiade debtors
Prep£yments and accnjed itKX)m
8.759
4.724
9.467
13.463
15.953
13 Credltor5'. amounts falllngduewithin one year
2025
2024
Otrer lax¥lN)n and soc491 ￿jrity
Tiade ¢WYii¢rs
Othercredittys
Ac(yuals and deferr￿ ir￿Orne
6.OY2
3203
12T5
31.177
8.072
20.040
TJ5
10.813
41.747
39.fj60
(XhÉrcrtsditOlS reméntscoop tharye canj attt)e year end of£1.27512024.. £7351
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HUMANIST SOCIETY SCOTLAND
(A COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEE)
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IcopillNUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
14
R•tir$m¢nt bon4fit xhwn•s
2025
2024
DefiThEd contribution ¥¢hcrTh
Charye lo profit or Ioss in ￿￿tO1￿efit￿j (¥J7lribul￿ 5L4
15,767
14.778
Tre Clwrily (wal83 a GFJniriwlui ￿t￿l￿n fo( all qL￿11(y1￿￿ gTDpbyetgs. asseisal
are held SePa￿telY from Ihose ofthe Q￿rty in an ￿de￿denty ￿MinIstered fund.
15
Unr•stri¢tgd fvnd$
These are ur*estriGted funds are matsrial tothÈ Charitys ￿b¥￿.
mot￿lent in funds
ResourGe5
Balanco it
31 Dè¢ombtrr
25
Gen8ral Funds
4ZJ.817
459.586
1529.0721
354.331
ovement funds
R*soyr¢*s
Bal•i¢eai
31 Il•c•rnb•
Gen￿ Funds
465.984
470.308
1512.4751
423.817

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