Dunblane Fling Report and Financial Statements for pffiod 31 August 2023 to 30 August 2024 Charity number SC042559 Dunblane Fling Trustees, Annual Report Year ended 30August 2024 Reference and admlDislTation de¢aiis Charity name: Dunblan¢ Fling Registered SC numb¢r. SC042559 Ch￿Ity'S principal address: clo Grant MacallistT (Treasurer) 39 Springbank Gardens DuDblane FK15 9JY at¢ of approval of TrusteeJ' Allnual Report Chair Secrelary Struetur¢? gov¢rnan¢t Md ma•agem¢nt The Dunblane Fling is governed by a C￿$t2￿tiOn approved by OSCR. The Fling is sin¢¢ 27 March 2015 stru¢tur¢d as a Scottish Charitsble IncoTpofdted Organisation ("SCIO"). Membership of the Dunblane Fling is open to citizens of Dunblane and immediate surrounding are&8 as well as to members of the DunbEane Folk Club. The trustees actively encouTage pllrticiption by the comrnunities. Ap￿}ntMents a￿ agreed al trus￿ ￿￿ting8. Objectives and actfvltles The obj¢¢iive uf the Dunblane Flin¥ is to organise an annual community festival, usually at the end of May. Thc aim is to cncourage active parucipauon in th¢ lo￿1 communityicommunities by as man), people as possibl¢. with a particular emphasis on the arts and music. The Fling organises principally the Fling by th¢ Riv¢r in a park in Dunblane by the Allan Watcr. These &tivities include concerts. d8nces, music sessions. and family fun4lay activities. The Fling is a single annual event. We may raise $(mie fimding through entrance donations ODd raffles. However, the Flin8 is heavily depende￿ on donations from spollsors. Th¢ a¢¢ounts th￿fOr¢ slK)w &nation8 and inwtnc from fi￿araISIn8 activiti¢s &5 th¢ total of receipts. Out payments all relate to organising the Flin8 (Shown as expenseÈ4 for fundraising}. FIAancial review Following a record Fling in May 21r23, the event in May 2024 has also been a successful year with sufficient fi￿dS available to donat¢ to a local non-profit Organisation specialising in chddren's theatrc. For the year 31 octob￿ 2023 to 30 Ortober 2024 the Dunblane blmg made a surplus of £393.97 (Fling 2023: sutplus of £2.696.59) De¢lar*tion of Trustett, AnnuAI Report Thc trusttts declar¢ that they have appmvoj the tn￿te¢s, r¢port alK)ve. Signed on b¢half of the charitys trustees: Si8naturc Full nanic Position Dat¢ Dunblane Fling Statenyen¢ of receipts And payments Year ended 30 August 2024 Note Unrestricted Funds - Unrejtricted Fund8 - Year to 30 August 2024 Year to 31 August 2023 Receipts Donations 7.543.61 1.450.00 7.856.38 2,385.(K) 10,241J8 Receipts from fijndraising activities Total rtteipts Payments Expenses for fundraising activities Total payments 8,599.64 8J99.64 7,544.79 7J44.79 Net Ineome 393.97 2,696.59 R¢conclll4tlon of fvndj Funds brought for4vard Lat¢ items for previous Fling Surplus / for 2024 Funds Carried forward 7,489.00 4,792.41 0.00 393.97 2,696.59 7,489.00 7082.97 Independent Examiner'5 Report to the Trustee5 Respective r￿pOnSIbIlItIeS of trusttts and ei*Thiner The chariWs tn￿CeS are rwsiThle for the preparydtion of the accounts in accordance with th¢ tffms of the Charities and TnLStee Investtnent (Scotland) 2005 Ad and the Charities Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 20{￿. The charity t￿￿trts consider that the ajjdit requirement of Regulation 10(l) (d} of th¢ Aco)unts R¢gulations docs not apply. It is my rcsponsibib'ty to cxamine th¢ a￿[￿￿]￿ as requircd utjder section 44(IXc) of the Act aDd to state whether p8￿cUlar matters hai'¢ come to my attention. Basts of iDdependent examiner's $tatemenl My examination i# caffid out iti #e¢rydance with kegulakn'on I l of the Charities Acoount8 (Scolland) Regulations 21J06. An examination includes a review of the accounting rccords kcpt by the chgrity and a comparison of the acc(NJnts pr¢s¥i)tcd with th¢8¢ records. It also includes consideration of any urAU8ual it¢ms or disclosures in the ac£ounts and sceks explaniilions from the trnstees conccmin8 such tnatlers. Thc procedure¥ und¢rtaken do not Provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit an4 consequently, I do not expr¢ss an audit Opinion on the accounts. Independent examther'¥ $tstement In the course of rny examination. no matter has come to my attention.. . which gives me reasonabl¢ cause to believe that in any mateTial rw the requirernents: to keep a¢cOl￿11n8 records in a¢cordanc¢ with seckn'on 4411 Xa) of thc 2005 Act and Rc8ulalion 4 of thc 2006 Accounts Rcgulatioos, a￿j to preparc accounts m accordance with the acLx)unling records and comply with Regulation 9 of the 2006 Accounts Regulatiolls have not been meL or 2. to which. m my opinioo attention should be dra￿ in ordw to thable a proper understsnding of the accounts to he re8ched Sign¢d and datc Name: Address: Dunblane Stirling FK15 OFN Dunblane Fling Statement of Balanees Year ended 30 August 2024 No 30108124 31108123 Cash at baDk & in hand at 30 Augiist 2024 7,882.97 7,489.(Kl Latc items du¢ for Fling 2024 Net debtor at year end Fun(ts availabl¢ fur n¢xt year 7,882.97 7.489.(Kl These accounts have been preparol on the T¢ceipts and pwients b&818 &8 allowed f￿ smaller charities. The financial ststements were approved by the following T￿￿ on behalf of all the Tn￿te£S.. 25 Notes to the Accounts l. Accountlng policies The accounts are prepared on a rercipts and payments b&8is as allowed for smaller charities. 2. Reeelpts- Donatlons All income and donations support the Dunblane Fling as a single annual evenl therefore all income and donations are Unrestrict￿1. Unrestrlcted Funds Full Ye4r to 30 August 2024 2,500.C UDrestrlcled Fund$ - YeAr end 31 August 2023 2.400.00 400.00 Doune & Dunblane Windfarn] Stirling Council FES Ltd 0.00 0.00 250.00 WJM Baty's Morrisons Academy 200.00 250.00 Donations on the day 5,043.61 4,356.38 Total 7J43.71 7,856.38 3. Recelpt8- Fundralglng actfivltles Recelpts - Fuii Year to 30 August 2024 Recelpts- Full Year ended 31 August 2023 Stalls 1.450.00 2J85.IX) Other Total 1,450.00 2J85.00 4. Payments- expenses of fuDdraising Payments- Full Year to 30 August 2024 PYdyments-Full Yearto 31 August 2023 Acts 2,865.(X) 2,632.00 StageIFacilitie￿TIrSt aid Licensesllnsurance 3,578.68 640.45 3.050.02 597.80 Advertising Other 713.54 584.(K) 680.97 1.001.97 8,799.64 7y4.79 S. Commitments No commitmcnts were made by 30 Au8USt 2024 for the following year.