Forever You ng Scottish Charity No SC036502
Forever Young Club
Scottish Charity No. SC036502
The Trustees Annual Report and Financial
Statements for
Year Ended 31 March 2025

Forever Youn8 Scottish Charity No SC036502
Contents
Trustees Annual Report
Pag* 3- 4
Independent Examiner's Report
Page 5
Statement of Receipts and Payments
Page 6
Statement of Balances
Page 7
Notes to the Financial Statements
Page 8-9

Forever Young Scottish Charity No SC036502
Trustees Annual Report
The Trustees have pleasure in presenting their report together with the financial
statements and the Independent Examiner s report for the year ended 31 March 2025.
Reference and Administration Details
Charity Name..
Charity Number:
Forever Young Club
SC036502
Principal Address:
Charity Trustees serving on the dale of approval of the Trustees Annual Report
Structure, Governance and Management
The charity Is an unincorporated association governed by a constitution. The
Forever Young Club became a charity on the 111h of March 2005. Truslees are
recruited from the membership and appointed by the Management Committee
at the AGM.
The Trustees are responsible for the strategic direction and governance of the club
and the day to day running is delegated to 2 paid members of staff who are
managed by the Chairperson of the charity.

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Objectives and Activities
Charitable purposes
The charitable purpose Is.
'To promote the welfare of elderly and socially isolated people within the Southlwest
area of Edinburgh
The charity provides access to a lunch and social activities, the club is based Within
the Carrickvale Community Centre Under nofmal circumstances the club would run
for 4 days per week Monday to Thursday providing activities and social opportunities
in a safe environment, with access to lunch facilities and the provision of transport to
and from their home of residence. Occasional outings would also be organised for the
club members to provide variety to the programme.
Summary of main achievements during the financial period
We continue to keep in touch wi
ho is In the process of applying for
further grants. We are awaiting a grant of £S.000 from Onecity Trust.
Financial review
Our Income was £11,344 the majority of which was from grants. Our expenaiture
was £28,835. The majority of our expenditure was on staffing and associated rosts
as well as administrative costs.
Reserves Policy
Our unrestricted reserves are £14.924 and we are due to receive another £5 000
from Onecity Trust We have however no guaranteed core funding and continye to
seek funding to ensure our on-going suslainability
Donated services
The charity benefits from significant volunteer time, on average 24 hours per vleek.
Without the time they contribute we could not function, nor could we provide one to
one support needed by some of our clients Vve are very appreciative of their
ard
work and take this opportunity to say a very sincere thank you.
The above report was approved by the Trustees on the 22nd April 2025 and signed
on their behalf b
Position.

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Independent Examiner's Report on the AFcounts
Forever Youiig Club
Report to the
trusteeslmembers of
i Registered charity
number
On the accounts for the
charity year ended
Respective
responsibilities of
trustees and examiner
SC036502
31SI March 2025
The charity s trustees are responsible for the preparation of the
accolints In accordance with the ternis of the Charllies and
Trustee Investment {Scotlandl Act 2005 ( the 200$ Act'l ané the
Charities AccoLJnts (Scotland) Regulations 2006las amended)
( the 2006 Accounts regulations, l The charity tru$tees consider
that the aLidit requirement of Regulation 1011, {dl of the
Accounts Regulations does not apply It is my responsitr)Ility to
examine the accounts as required Linder section 44111 Ic) of the
2005 Act and to state whelher particular matters have come to
my alteniion.
My examination Is carried out in accordance with
gulation 11
of the 2006 AcLounts Regulations. An examinatio
Includes a
review of the accounting records kepl by the charity and a
comparison of the accounts presented with those rÈcorcJs. It
also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures
in the accounts and seeks explanations from the tfwstees
ccncerning any such, matters The procedures unckrtaken do
not provide all the evidence that would be required In an audit
and. consequently, I do not expres5 an audit opini
on Ihe
accounts
In the COLirse of my exarnination, no matter has corDe to my
attention
1 which gives me reasonable cause to believe tha
material respect the requirements
Basis of independent
examiner's statement
Independent examiner's
statement
in any
to keep accounting records in accordaiice w
h section
44(1) (al of the 2005 Act and Regulation 4 01 the 2006
Accounts Regulations, and
to prepare accolints with accord with the ac
unting
records and comply with Regulation 9 of the 2006
Accounts Regulations have not been met. or
2. to which, In my opinion, attention shoLild be drav4n In order lo
enablfra pioper un(Jerstanding of the accounts to ￿ reached.
Date: | 23FdApril 20
Slgned:
Name:
Relevant professional AssoLI
qualification:
Addres
'eiideiil Examiners LACI

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Statement of Recei
ts and Pa
ments for the
ear ended 315t March 20
Unrestricted Restricted Total 2025 ' Total 2024
Receipts
Notes
Grants
Donations
Gross Trading Receipts
Fundraising
Total Receipts
9000
9.000
37,830
325
2,268
291
40,714
2,190
154
11,344
2,190
154
11,344
Payments
Cost of Charitable
activities
Fundraiser fee
Governance
Total Payments
SurpluslDeficit
26,985
1,500
28.485
27,215
150
200
27,335
(15,991)
150
200
1,500
28,835
(1,500) (17,491)
450
200
27,865
12,849
The Notes on page 8-9 form an integral part of these financial statements

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Statement of Balances for the
ear ended 3181 March 2025
Unrestricted Restricted
Total
2025
Total
2024
Funds Reconciliation
Cash at bank and in hand 114124
31,115
1,500
32,615
19,766
SurpluslDeficit for year
(15,991)
(1,500) (17,491)
12,849
Cash at bank and In hand 31103125
15,124
15,124
Liabi lities
Independent Examiners fee
£200
The above report was approved by the Trustees on the 22nd April and signed o
behalf by
their
Signature
Full name
Position.

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Notes to the Financial Statements for year ended 3191 March 2025
1. Nature and purpose of funds:
Unrestricted funds are those that may be used at the discretion of the trustaes in
furtherance of the objects of the charity Restricted funds may only be used for specific
purposes. Restrictions arise when specified by the donor or when funds are raised for
specific purposes During the year the charity received unrestricted grants from the
funders listed below
Funder
Restricted
Unrestricted
Total 2025
Total 2024
Anderson
Strathclyde
26
30
McDonald
NHS Lothian
9.000
9,000
00
CEC
South
West
1 ,FOO
Community Grant Fund
Age Scotland
00
Total
9,000
9,000
37,830
2. Donations
Donor
Purpose
Total 2025
Total 2024
Carrickvale
Centre
Individuals
Community Unrestricted
250
Unrestricted
75
325
Total
3. Gross Trading
Total 2025
Total 2024
Members attendance fees
2.190
2.288

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4. Cost of Charitable activities
Restricted Unrestricted
Total 2025 Total 2024
Salary
HMRC Nl contributions
23,608
23,608
22,084
564
564
564
Payroll administration
Pension contribution
663
663
1632
207
207
710
Pension administration
169
169
107
Public liability Insurance
Telephone
Postageladministration
Resourceslactivitieslfood
364
364
354
743
743
52
79
79
95
1,500
539
2039
67
Gifts
50
Total
1,500
26,985
28,485
27,215
5. Governance
Independent Examiner
200
200
200
200
6. Trustee Remuneration
No Trustees received any expenses or remuneration.