Scottish Charity Number . SC039424
Daisy Drop In
Annual Report & Financial Statements
forthe year ended 31 March 2026

Daisy Dmp In
Contents
for the vear ended 31 Marth 202
Page
TIu5tee5' Annual Report
Independent Examiner's Report
Statement of Receipts and Payments
Statcment of Balance3
Notes to the Accounts

Daisy Drop In
Trustees. Annual Report
for the year ended 31 March 2025
The trustees present their report and the unaudited financial statements of the charity
for the year endèd 31 March 2025.
Reference & Administrative Information
ReEiStered Charity Name
Oai5yDrop Iii
Scottish Charity Number
SC039424
Address
Almondbank Centre
Shiel Walk
EH54 5EH
The Trustees
Tracy Laptucha
Karen quinn
Amanda Tait
Suzanne Paton
Michelle Duffy
Kat McGinnev
Maggie Murtv
Chairperson
Vlce Chalrperson
Treasurer
secretary
Resigned 1916125
Rcsisncd 1916125
Appointed 1916125
Co-ordinator
Elaine Provan
Accountants
Barrie Scott & Co.
Accountants & Tax Advisers
30 Mid Street
Bathgate
West Lothian
EH48 IPT
Structure Governance & Management
The Charity is a SCIO IScotti5h Charitable Incorporated Organisationl which was incorporated
on 19 January 2015. The Charity was previously an unincorporated association and was
Branted charitable 5t3tV5 by OSCR on 14 March 2008. It is governed by its constitution.
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Trustee5' Annual Report Itontinuedl
for the year ended 31 March 2026
Appointment nf TrustÈes
The man88ement COlTlmlttee, whlch meet5 regularly, and not lesg than 6 times percalendar year, are
the Ch8rity's Trustees. Membership of the management committee is open to all individu31s over
tho a8e of ig who wish to further the objeiliYr> uf IliE or8an15aiion.
Trustee$ and office bearers are elected at the Annu81 General Meetin8 and there must be a minirnum
of three trustees. The trustees may co-opt a furtherthree trustee5 if they consider it to be in the
interest of the Charitv.
The Trustees are responslble for the strate8ic direction and governance of the Daisy Orop In, whllst
day to d8y running is delegated to the Co-ordinator who is a paid member of staff. There are a150
volunteer5 who a$5i5t. The Trustees are aware of their responsibilities for Health and Saletv,
especially for the children.
Objettlves and a£ti¥lties
The Daisy Drop In promotes the advancement of education and community development through
their recreational octivitie3, Wlth the objtiL vf ilTIFllUViliÈ the condiiions forihe persons torwhom
the facilities anu activitie5 are primarily intended.
Activities
Our activitie5 are all about stimulating parenr% and rarprÉ and th@ir children and encouraEins thcir
development in a safe and caring envir0￿Ment, whi15t reducing social i501ation and building confidence.
Activities include messy playi baby sensory. music & rhythm, arts & craft5, baby ma55age. weaning.
well being baby. summer activities, trip5 and more. Having a Playworker ha5 seen an increase in
attendee3 at our sroup5/duliviL1￿.
Achièvements & Performaftte
During the year the Daisy Drop In continuecj to provide advice and information for parents and carers,
riinnin8 8roups 3nd we welcomcd many new face5 to the Daisy Orop Iii. Tli¥ hubbiLlised 5umrner Irips
vi¥ie well dltended, wilh buses full and we vislted East ￿nks, Calderglen Country P3rk. Briarlands
Farrn and Burnt151and.
Finantial Rpvipw
Our main source of funding comes from Lottery Fundine and we received £20,000 October 202412025
nd £25,000 202512026. We a150 received funding from West Lothian Council 01 £6.938. net of r&nt
and service5 charges l£11.6001.
Resèrves pDliry
The trustee5' policy is lil Iiidiiildlll UIIIV5tIlLtEd reserves ai around 6 months of normal running costs
in order ro meet commitments and to cover any unexpected expenditure. Re5eTves at the end of the
period were £80,94012025'. £74,441) which is hi8herthan the target ran8e.
Approved by the trust&&.4 nn ?A/71?fi And ¥iBn@d on their behalf bv..
Trary Laptucha
ChdiTyvrsuii
Amanda Tait
Treasurer
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Independent examlner'5 report to the trustees
I report on the accounts of the ch2rity for the year ended 31 March 2026.
RespÈ¢tive responsibilities of trustees and examiner
The charity's trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the terms of the
Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotlandl Act 2005 and the Charities Account$1Scotlandl Regulations 2006. The
rharity trustees consider that the audit rcquirement of Regulatioii Iolllldl of the Accounts IieEulations does not
apply. It Is my responsibility to examine the accounts as required under section 44llllcl of the Act and to State
whether particular matters have come to my attention.
Basis of independent examlner's Statement
My examination is carripd niit in accordance with Regulation 11 of the 2006 Accounts Regulatioiis. Ali exdrriinaiion
includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity 2nd 3 cnmpari<on of the accounts presented with
those record5. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosure5 in the accounts and seek5
pxrslxnations from the trustees conternin6 any such matte¥3. The proceduiv> uiidert(Iken do noi provide all the
evidence that would be required in an audit. and consequently. I do not express an audit opinion on the view
given by the accounts.
Independent examiner's statemènt
In the course of my examination, no matter has come to rny attention
which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in any material respect the requirements:
to keep accounting records in accordance with Section 44llllal of the 2005 Act and
Regulation 4 of the 2006 Accounts Rp.giilAtinns, and
to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with ReÈulation
9 of the 2006 Accnunt.4 RpgiJlAtion5,'
have not been met,. or
Lv wliiLlI, in my oplnlon, aTienTion should be drawn In order to enable a proper understanding nf thp
accounts to be reached.
Diane Elizabeth Jack
Member of the Instltute of Chartered Accountants of scotland
Barrie Scott & Co
Accountants and Tax Advisers
30 Mid Street
Bathgate
West Lothian
EH48 IPT
91&11
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Statement of receipts and payments
for thc ycar ended JI Ma￿h 2026
Total
Total
Year
Year
to 31.3.26 to 31.3.25
Unre5trlcted Restrlcted
funds
funds
Receipts
Receiptsfrom charitoble octivity
Donations
Grants
Fundraising
Bank interejt
28,538
1,573
124
25.595
54,133
1,573
724
58,800
3,538
A51
Total receipts
30,835
25,595
56,430
63,189
rn*t oAchThrit￿ble £Fctivities
Expense5 for fundraising activities
Wage5 and salarles
nffirp pYpen5es
Premises expenses
Printing, postage and statlonery
Artivitieg 3nd trips
Fees and subscription5
Garden expenses
Bank charges
(Jovernonce costs
Purchase offixed asset5
Purchase of equipment
10,650
181
22.444
866
33.094
1,047
11,6(Xl
458
3,590
434
.44.4A4
1,159
11,600
438
11.600
231
1,282
319
227
2,306
lis
2,574
351
1,327
71
GOO
73
73
660
660
742
Totsl payments
24,JJb
26,620
50,956
53,327
Surplus/ (Deficitl for the period
Tot81 funds brought forw6rd
Total fund5 carried forward
6,499
74,441
80,940
11,0251
13.YOi
12,876
5,474
88,342
93.816
9,862
78,480
88,342
The note5 on P2Eg fi form an intogr31 part of thesè accounts.
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Statement of balances as at 31 March 2026
Unrestricted Restricted
fund5
funds
Total
Total
at 31.3.26 at 31.3.25
Notg
Funds reconciliation
Bank and cash as at.41 March 2024
Exiv55 recelpis over payments for the year
Bank and cash as at 31 March 2025
74,441
6.499
80,940
13,901
11,0251
12,876
88,342
5,474
93,816
78,480
117.3711
61.109
Other assets lunrestrirted fund)
NBV at
NBV at
FixedAssets
Cost
31.3.26
31.3.25
Equipment
9,016
371
582
At
At
31.3.25
31.3.26
Current assets (unrestricted fund)
Debtors
Llabilities
Unrestrlcted Restricted
funds
funds
At
31.3.26
At
31.3.25
Taxes and social seturity costs
Accruals
319
319
735
354
687
735
319
1,054
I,ofji
The notes on page 6 form an integral pzrt of these account5.
Approved by the trustees on 2817126 and signed on their behalf by..
Tracy Laptucha
Chairperson
Amanda Talt
Tru>l¥¥
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Note5 to the accounts for the year ended 31 March 2026
Note I
Basis of Atcounts
These accounts have been piepared on the Receipts and Payrnents ba515 in accordance with the
Charities & Trustee Investment (Scotlandl Act 2005 and the Charities Accounts (Scotlandl
Regul3tion.E ?n(]fi IA< amended).
Notè 2
Nature and purpose of funds
I Inrpstricted fLind5 are those that may be tjsed at the discrction of the trustees in furthtraiice of
the objects of the charity. The trustees maintain a single unrestrirted fund for the day-to-day
running of the centre.
Restrlcted fund
Restricted funds may only be used for specific purposes. Restrictions arise when specified by the
donor or when funds are raised for Specific purposes.
f.595 wa< recèived from West Lothian Council's Disbursement Fund to assist with runnin6
costs and travel costs tor tripps. £214 was spent during the year. £25,000 was recpivgd frnm
the National Lottery Community Fund to be used for wages and general running costs.
£13,901 was brou8ht forward from last year and £26,406 wao spcnt.
Note 3
Related party transactions
No remuneration or expenses were paid to trustpg5.
Note 4
Governance costs
Unrestricted Restricted
Fund
Funds
Total
1026
Total
2025
Independent Examiners, Fee
660
660
600
Note 5
Restrirted Funds
Opening
Balance
ClosinÈ
Transfers Balance
Receipts
Payment5
N2tional Lottery Community Fund
West Lothian Council Disbursement
13,901
25,000
595
25,595
26,406
214
12,495
381
12,876
13,901
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