# WELSH FAMILY TRUST TRUSTEES’ REPORT and ACCOUNTS 

For the year to Sth April 2025 

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[rustees’ Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 5® April 2025 

Scottish Charity Number: $C033282 

## Principal address 

Current trustees 

## Governing document 

[he Welsh Family Trust ts a charitable Trust whose Declaration of Trust was signed on 28” June 2002 and was registered at Edinburgh in the Books of the Lords of Council and Session on 8® July 2002 theeatMary PL. aeWelsh executry =es:and the William E. Welsh [rust Estate transferred from 

## Appointment of Trustees 

(he Trustees are as stated in the Declaration of Trust and amended in the Deed of Assumption and Resignation registered in the Registers of Scotland on 14 Dec 2005 

## Charitable purposes 

lhe Trust Deed states that the Trustees hold the Trust Estate and the income thereof for ‘charitable purposes’ within the context of Sections 505 and 506 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 as amended from time to time or any subsequent re-enactment thereof. Without prejudicing the forgoing generality and without restricting the Trustees the deed gives as a guide that this be for the purposes of Youth Development, Education and Advancement either individually or within groups locally or nationally within Scotland; Mental Health, Local, National and International Aid or Appeals or support for Social, Cultural, Historical and Antiquarian projects and appeals either locally or nationally within Scotland 

## Funds distributed 

During the year the Trust has distributed £23,500 as follows £1,000 to Ruthven Music £300 to Cooper Park Bowling Club £5.01 to the Archie Foundation #5000 to NTS |} ootpath ‘ ppea 

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£5,000 

£5,000 to Moray Society £5,000 to British Heart Foundation £1,000 to Lossiemouth Friends of Guiding £1,000 to Friends of Buckie Guiding 

## Trustee remuneration and expenses 

The trustees did not receive any remuneration or expenses during the year 

## Reserves 

lhe Expendable Endowment consists of shares valued at £786,838 and £76,533 in bank accounts 

At the close the balance in the unrestricted funds available for distribution was just over £8,500 

The Expendable Endowment generates the income that the trustees are able to distribute though the trust deed does allow the trustees at their discretion to distribute some or all ofthe Expendable Endowment for chantable purposes 

'hroughout the year the trustees consider requests for help and also distribute to other worthy causes within the guidelines ofthe Trust Deed. The trustees” plan that there will be reserves available for distribution when required but the amount available at any time will vary depending on requests for funding already granted 

The accounts for the year to 5“ April 2025 are attached, and form part ofthis report 

lhis7 report was approved by the Trustees7 on . |i> 4 ct. Dy ke eve?IAF 

Approved by the Trustees and signed on their behalf. 

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RECEIPT AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNT ‘tor the year ended STH APRE 2525 Yeor Your to<br>coca 2s Qemaze<br>Urresincted Furcs<br>SEcn215<br>LEGACIES € 000 £ 0.00<br>RECEPTS FROM INVESTWENTS<br>DrvDENDS 27H wom<br>INVESTEC DEPOSIT INTEREST 4a.7 622.51<br>THORNTONS INTEREST 407<br>SHIPTON 60 DAY NOTICE ACCOUNT 835.14 578.13<br>INLAND REVENVE - TAX REFUND O00 990<br>ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND buminess instant access reserve (interest) 167 54 169.00<br>TOTAL SECEPTS tA. €_____ii44182<br>PAYMENTS<br>INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COSTS<br>PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT FEE - INVESTEC 145636 6.506.292<br>FX CHARGE 34<br>LE! charge (inctuding VAT) aco ooo<br>TOTAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT COSTS é 1864.77 £ 6.596.562<br>GRANTS.OONATIONS TO CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES<br>Rutven Mae 10.0%<br>Cooper Pars Bowling Cub 3,000.00<br>NTS Footpaths Apceal! $000.00<br>Moray Society 5,000.00<br>Arche Foundatos 5000.00<br>Brtash Heart Founsator $000.00<br>Lossiemouth Friends ofGuiting 1,000.00<br>Frende of Gucke Guiding 1000.90<br>TOTAL PAYMENTS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES t 28,000 00 c 73,500.99<br>GOVERNANCE COSTS<br>GIFT FOR INDEPENDENT EXAMINER 35.00 so<br>TOTAL GOVERNANCE COSTS € 33.00 £ 35.00<br>TOTAL SAYMENTS i287 [a BE +3<br>SUE2LUS e182 [ee Be |<br>AD funds are unresteceed<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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## S0000202- WEL Sh FAMILY TRUST 

INVESTMENT CEALINGS for the year enced §TH APRIL 2028 

Expendable Endowment Fund 


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|PROSESOS|“om|SASS. SQUAUSALOS|PAYMENTS|Year|to|Year to|
|number|of|shares|Camas|maaca|
|Soreders|1529|£|5,672.18|
|Gaemeap|-|return|of capte|peoceecs|£|342.16|
|EQUIP|Invesco|European|7707|t|So35|
|COUP|Aste|7165|£|o7.43|
|EQUIP|JPMorgan|aa?|£|4304|
|EQUP|MEG|Giotal|24592|£|9322|
|CT (Lux)Gel|Corp|Bd|4nt4|Li|207|55|
|Ler|Moet Hennessy|Wulllor|6|t|3,142|84|
|EQUP Man LK|‘a7|&|4273|
|TRITAX BIG BOX REIT|12937|t|17,500 30|
|Oaitree|24|€|22,967|04|
|Belesced|Comm|Prspety|Trust|-|emaigammtor|achatment|3|6541|44|
|Ratbone|imerest|£|5691|
|fund|cash|rebate|€|028|
|Aseure|Pic|51554|&|22,06460|
|Bane|183.224|£|o'.976.40|
|int|Purte|Partner|Ord|20es6|£|73,40536|
|InTA. SAL|€_283.274.38|&__Ada|
|PURCHASESing|B56|dries reinvested|
|BAE Systers|335|3|4,485.88|
|charge|for|||stock|held|wth|extecnal|custocian|€|250|
|charge|for|1|stock|held|with|external|custosian|&|250|
|Gerrcap|- rete of capmal|proceeds|Adusiment|t¢|incor|t|M28|
|ICG|Enterprise Trust|™Mz3|‘|3.091 49|
|Woetowice|Koaithcare|Trust|se|&|26,09636|
|Aberforth|Smaller Compartes Trust|2408|€|35,962.16|
|Phoent|Fund|Services|»|Chetverton|UK|Equity|27501.93|t|28,000.00|
|trveace|Asis Dragon|Trust|7743|£|28,257|04|

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STATEMENTOF BALANCES at S76 SPM 2075<br>BANK AND CASH IN HAND Expendane<br>Endowment Year to ‘Year to<br>Unrestricted Funds Fund 60625 mass<br>OPENING BALANCE id 40@eS1 & ®725072 € 3428513 z 42.173.26<br>SURPLUS &__§..3A22 £26.50583 _30.138.85££ is27ms<br>CLOSING BALANCE ti... ser) 2659325€_ _s6oug8£ €__54.856.13<br>BANK & CASH BALANCES<br>Bark Current accourt £ ware = a<br>Bank Business instant Access Account £ 3,383 64 £ 23166<br>Burising Scaety Account £ 24,033.61 z 23,108.47<br>Stecktroter’s Accounts - revenve 13 150.06 z 1536.30<br>Stockbroker's Accounts - capita £ 54,032 73 &_._.22.778.18<br>ta a SSE y<br>INVESTENTS Expendatie Endowment Fund<br>MARAET VALUE OF INVESTMENTSAT STH APRIL 2026<br>€___TB6.£26.00 &___SAB 375.05<br>OTHER ASSETS<br>TAX RECLAIM OVE Unrestricted Funds a sl eT<br>uABLTIES<br>a | | |<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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MARKET VALUE<br>Mo of stares Sh APRL 20265 Accrued interest<br>18570 UK Gov 1.625% Sy Sas 2028 17.288 7<br>26335 UK Gow 325%Bs 2033 24,573 St<br>22330 UK Gow 1.75% Str Bas 2037 16,361 s<br>352 shares GBP CORP ED 42.2%<br>35242 8462 ROYAL LONDON STERLING CREDIT 42,855<br>"3045 433 Aeron Gol Ir? Lod Bo inst Os 17,186<br>WM) 453 Aedn Smt Dur Gal inf La Be inst Os 15,267<br>2834) ATLANTIC MOUSE - wes GEMCAP M218<br>S840 GREENCOAT UK VAND PLC ‘e510<br>"7 NVEBCO PHYSICAL GOLD 26 441<br>105 ANGLO AMERICAN 3573<br>17 R10 TINTS 2958<br>32s GAE SYSTEMS 450<br>142 SUNZ) ORO 4273<br>120 LXPEIOAN a1<br>168 ALMA ars:<br>165 DIAGEO 3,119<br>12 UNLEVER $287<br>41 ASTRAZENECA 44s"<br>23 COMPASS GROUP $34<br>128 RELX PLO < 484<br>3eo0 VOOAFONE 2.606<br>267 SSé 4am<br>va? *SBC HOLDINGS 5528<br>45 LONDON STOCK EXON 5.016<br>0 PRUOENTIAL ooh<br>308 SHAPFTESBURY CAPTAL CORD 4022<br>a) ALTO TRADER GROUP 3ats<br>“os SAGE GRouP 422<br>14978 MAN FD MGMT UK LTD 73,447<br>77591 98 PHOENIX FUND SERVICES - CHELVERTON UK EQUITY 24,925<br>2a08 ABERFORTH SMALLER COMPANIES TRUST 925<br>19015.581 BNY WELLON GBL INC 3<br>cs) ] VANGUARD PTSE ALL WLOD MiG Div R68<br>10822.134 M46 GBL Drv STERUNG Mite<br>e282 63 JPMORGAN US Eg nc es<br>O44 JPMORGAN(re US Research 37.58)<br>a6 VANGUARD S4° G00 Ucts 37,425<br>48868 BLACKROCK EUROPEAN DYNAMIC 12,499<br>377 8 INVESCO EUR Ea inc 12646<br>xe MORANT VeIGHT Ful YLD 12,333<br>1820 08 GUINNESS ASIAN EQUTY Inc Z ern<br>43 INVESCO ASIA DRAGON TRUST M429<br>2Nz7 JPMORGAN EMO MATS INC 18,516<br>e374 WORLOWIDE MEALTHCARE TRUST 23.411<br>3023 ICG ENTERPRISE TRUST PLC M.6°3<br>Ad funds are urrestricted Cu7BB 51000 fee<br>MARKET WALVE*Acc im<br>ty.)0 88s<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>



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- 4 ob(2s Notes to te Accounts - For the Year Ended Ssh April 2025 1 Basis of Accounting 

Teese accounts have been precered on the Recepts & Paymerts bees hm accontance wth the Charttes & Trustee vertmert (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Cnarties Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (as amended) 2 Nature & Purpose of Funds Al 10s a'e UIVesicted and “ey De used al Me discredon of the Pruatees in furtherance of the ofyectwesof Pe Trust 

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Independent examiner's; b report on the accounts<br>Report to the trustees/ Cnarty name<br>Registered charity $C033282<br>number<br>On the accounts of the Period start date Period end dete<br>charity for the period .<br>Day Month Year Day Month Year<br>6" APRIL 2024 to 5> APRIL 2025<br>Set out on pages 3-6- ~umbersremenDerof TDadcitiorw!|iNOUce TesheetsPage<br>Respective The charity's trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance<br>responsibilities Of with the terms of the Charities and Trustee investment (Scotland) 2005 Act and the<br>trustees and examiner Charities Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2006 The charity trustees consider that the<br>audit requirement of Regulation 10(1) (d) of the Accounts Regulations does not apply. It<br>iS My responsibility to examine the accounts as required under section 44/1) (c) of the<br>Act and to state whether particular matters have come to my attention<br>Basis of independent My examination is cerried out in accordance with Regulation 11 of the Charities<br>examiner’s statement Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2006. An examination includes a review of the<br>accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented<br>with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in<br>the accounts and seeks explanations from the trustees concerning any such matters<br>The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in en<br>audit and, consequently, | do not express an audit opinion on the accounts<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>



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Independent examiner's in the course of my examination, no matter has come to my attention [ethert+en+hat<br>Statement #66ce6edcr44e-etHeerped e ")s<br>1. which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in any material respect the<br>requirements<br>* tO K®@D accounting records in accordance with section 44/1) (a) of the 2005 Act<br>and Regulation 4 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations, and<br>* to prepare accounts whch accord with the accounting records and comply with<br>Regulation 9 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations<br>have not deen met, or<br>2. to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper<br>understanding of tn c mic in ached<br>Signed: Date: 2¢/6 (202<br>Name:<br>Relevant professional<br>qualification(s) or body ' Member 1 201<br>(if any):<br>—Bo<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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