The Rooney Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Trust
Trustees. Report and Financial Statements
Year ended 31 August 2024
Charty no. SC043823

Tho Roonoy Plastic and R8con8tructlV8 Surgory Trust
Year 6nd8d 31 August 2024
Contonts
Po99
Lggal and Admini¥trotiv¢ Information
Rèport of th• Tru8tè&8
R?port of tho Ind8penden¢ Examinor
Statsmont of Financial Activiti08
Balance Sheet
Noto8 to the Financial Statsm8nt8

The Rooney Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Twu¥t
Year Ènded 31 August 2024
Legal and Admln18tratlvo Inforniatlon
Tru&tO0
S•cietary
Scottish rhafity numbgr
SC043823
Addr￿$
Department of Plasoc Surgery
St John'5 H05pitsI
LI￿ngStOn
West Lothian
EH54 6PP
Bankor8
Barclays Bank Hc
Mayfair
18tsnhope Gate
London
W1K 1AF
Inve¥lment Advi¥or¥
Bardays WeaNh
11 Melville Crescent
E¢Jinburgh
EH3 7LU
Ac¢ounthnt¥
David Marshall Assoaales
CBC House
24 Canning Street
EdintAJrgh
EH3 8EG
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Tho Rooney Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Tru&t
Yoar 8nd8d 31 August 2024
Roport of the Tru$tO89
The Trustees pres&nt their report for the year ended 31 August 2024.
Objectives
The objectives of the Trust are for the benefit of the public to promote research into the treatment of
burns and research into plastic surgery techniques The results of such research will be disseminated
to th& public. The Trusfs obj&ctlV&S 811uN for such other Charitab￿ purposes as are Incidental or
conducive to the attainrnent of the primary objectives.
The Trust was established in 1997 under the terms of the Will of Mr William Roon&y who died in 1995.
He bequeathed the residue of hi5 e5tste for the al￿Ve objective5. In 2012 the Trustees decided to
dissolve the Trust and reconsb.tule rt In order to simplify administrative procedures On 1 Octob&r 2013
all of the assets and Iiabilrties were transferred lo The Rooney Plasti¢ and Reconstructsve Surgery
Trust a Scothsh Charrtable Incorporated Organisab"on la SCIOI.
Tru8t888
The Trustees are narned on page 1 of these financial 5tateTnents. The Trustees hold office foi lrfe
unless they become physically or ment8lly Incapabl& In which c8se they shall retire as a Truste& or be
deerned to have retired and any one of thetn shall have the power to resign. In the event of the dealh
of any Truste8 8nd any Trustee reS￿nIng hislh8r appointment or for any rÈ8son being un8￿￿ to
continue acting as a Trust88. the remaining Trustees shall have the powerto appoint any person to the
Offi￿ of Trustee whether by nomlnatson or ele¢lion.
The Trustees meet several times each year and eonsider investment adwce trom the investment
adwsor and to consider applKations foi award5.
The Trustees have appointed a chartered accountant to rnaintain the accounting iecord5 of the Trust
8nd to advise them of th& finances of the chanty
The Trustees also re¢eive regular reports at their meetings Dn U)ose matters whkh have an Impact
on their duties as Trustees.
ApplICat￿n$ for awards are inwted and reviewed by the Board ofTruste88. The Trust88s decide on
the outcome of the applit8tion and in some cas&s may ask for relevant information or opinions
from qualified third parties. in oiderto reach their d%i510n.
Awards are m8de when the Board agrees that there Is sufficient merit in the applic8tion and Ihat rt Is in
Ilne with the objectives of the ¢harty.
Fln8nclal Revlèw
Thè Incoming resour¢&s for the year amounted lo £012023.. £01. Resear¢h grants totslling £3.000
12023." £0) were awarded during the year. and Operating expenses weie £2,571 12023." £2.4571.
Investment gains for the yearwere £45.90712023.' £7.4021. The net surplus for the year was £40.336
12023". £4,945).
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R8port of thè Tru8tsè8 cont...
Ro8orvo8 Policy
Tne fflajorrty Orthe Fun¢TS assets are inve$ied in a raThJe of equi￿e$ and government socurilies.
Investment decl￿¢nS ere taken on the advice of Barclay5 We8llh. Investment Advisors. The policy is
for a moderate to higher iisk investment policy wrth aim of maintaining thè caprtal value of the ￿nd
In wl iemis ané producing an In￿me Ihat can ￿ used t¢ SUPkkYt suiiable woje¢is The Funds are
now invested in accumuLqtion funds wth BarcLqys We811h Any divk1end and interest Incrffie is
relnvested In the thnd and Iherefore Is Includ&1 In the Investment gains figure shown In the St81ement
of Financial Adiwties on page 5 of the accounts.
Over the years the Trustees *)deavour to spend the Income from the fund on sultable projects
consistentwith Ihe Trusfs aims. The TNslee5 airn to continue wilh IhB policy and are actively seeking
Suitab￿ propcts.
Fun(ts
There are rKJ ￿$triCted funds and the balance on the free fuNJs Is ayallable to the TNstees to uollse In
rurtherance ollhe Tru51'5 objectnie5.
R8lat8d Parth8
The Trustee5 are the onty relth partEs and there are no rdated paty trar￿actionS
Tru8leo8' R08pon&ibiliti08
Charty law requires the Trustee5 to prepare accounts for each financial year. whKh give a Iwe and f&r
vlew of the slate of affalrs of Ihe R￿neY Plastic and Raconsttuctive Surgery Trnst and of the Incomlng
re50urce5 and resources expended by Ihe Trust fvi Ihal In pieparing those accounts the
Trustees 8re required lo..
- select sutsble accounbng policies and then apply Ihem consislentty
- make ju(Jgements and esbrnate5 Ihaf ar8 reasonable and prudent
- prepare the accounts on the going concern basts unless rt Is deerned lnapyop￿ale.
The Trustees 8re responsiNe for keeping proper accounting records. which disclose with reasonabLg
accuracy at any the finantlal poS￿10Th of the Trust and to enable them to ènsure thatthe accounts
cornply wth Tts Deed of Twsl. the CharitEs and Trustee Investmenl Iscotlandl Act 2005 and the
Charrties Accounts Iscotrandl Regulatons 2006. They 8re 81so responsiNe for s8fe gu8rding Ihe
assets of Ihe Trust anl hence fortaklng r￿Sonab￿ sieps lor the p￿vent￿n and dete￿￿￿ of fraud and
other ittegulatth'es.
BY ORDER OFTHE TRUSTEES
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Th• Roontty PIM8tie and R•eon#truetl¥• Surg•ry Tru#t
Y•ar ended 31 Au9U8t 2024
R•port ofthè Ind•p￿d￿nI Examinèr to th4 Trn*tèè
We rewrt on the accounts ol tr)e Rooney Plastic Surgery and Re¢oThstfuctlve Surgery Trust
for the year ended 31 August 2024 whlth are sèt out on pages 5 to g.
Ro8P8Ctivo re8pon8ibilitie8 of TN8ts88 and Examiner
The charity 5 trustees are re5tK)nsible for ihp wepatation Df the accoutts in accordance With
the terrns of th8 Charrtl8s and Tiustag Investment ISL¥JUandl 2005 Act and Ihe Chairt￿S
Accounts Iscotlandl Regul8lions 2006. The d)arlty trustees conskyer that the audit
requirement ol Regul8t￿n 10111 lal to Icl of the AcuJunls Regulat￿n5 does not apply 11 is my
responsibl1￿Y to examlne the accounts as requlred undÈr secyon 44111 Icl of the and to
State whether particular matters have c￿rne to rny attenfi'on.
Ba$ls of In(1opondont •xamlner'6 Statomont
Our examinabon ￿ Carried out In accordfjnee wrth Regulabon 11 of the 2006 Accounts
Regulat￿￿5. An examination Inclu¢Jes a review of the accounting recoids kept by the i*arty
and a coTnpari5Dn of the accounts presented with those iewrd5. tt a15D includes cOn￿dera￿ or
any unusual item5 01 disclosure5 in the acLyJunts. and s88k5 explanations Irom the ttustee5
tontèrnlng any suth mattèrs. The procedures undÈttsken do not provlde all Ihe eV￿enCe Ihat
would be required in an audit. and ￿nsequentlY we do not express an oudrt opinion on
the given by the accounts.
Independent exarniner'g ¥tatement
In the course ofour examln81ion, no mallw has come to our attent￿n whlch gfves
Us le￿nab￿ ￿USe to believe that in any materi&l rEspect the requiietnent5."
l. lo keep accounb.ng recorts Sn accOrda￿e wfth sedon 44111 lal of the 2005 Acl and Regulalon
4 of the 2006 Accounts Regulab'ons. and to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting
records and comply with Regulation 8 of the CharrtEs Account5 (Scolandl Regulab'on5 2006
have not been Tnet. or
2. lo which in our opink)n. attention should be dra￿7 in orderto 8n8ble a proper und&rstsnding
of the accounls to be reache¢.
Edinburgh
Dal¢= 17 May 2025
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The Roonpy PlTrstic and Rfjwnstructi￿ Surggry Tr￿t
Stat•mont of Finan¢lthl A¢ti¥fjfj•$ for ¢hoy8ar ontl•d 31 August 2024
Yèar to
3110BI24
y￿rI
31108123
Not05
omin
Tgsour
Incoming resources fvom generaiod lund5=
InveStn￿￿t income
Interest income
Total incoming T￿OurCeS
R8sources ex
endèd
Charitable doDalion8
Co$1$ tsfgener¥tiw funds
Goveman* co#$
1.371
1.2Th)
1.317
1.140
Totsl re50urc85 gxpermlwd
5.571
2.457
Mei inmming resour￿S befor• other reco9nised gainslllosses)
15,5711
12.4571
Inve51m?nt gains Ilby&es1
45.907
7.402
Net movement in funds
40.336
4.945
Rbconciliatitsn of funds
Totsi funds brought fo￿ard
463.909
458.984
Tottyl fur
Tho notes on wes 7 to g forni part oftho Financial Stat8ments
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Thg Roonoy Plagtic and Rgcongtiuctiva Surgèry Tiugt
Balanco Sh00t a8 at 31 August 2024
Note$
3110812024
31108120ZJ
Invg8tmont
483.080
438,544
Current assets
Bar* ￿Count
27.866
27.866
Credltors-. 8mouni$ falllng
due within one year
11.421)
12,5011
Nat curront a88Ot8
21.165
25.365
Not a880ts
504.245
463,909
Accumulatsd fund8
Unr881ricted fund8
Gener81 funds
504,245
463,909
Approved by the Trustees on l?.1*.206 and sgned on Ih*r behaw by..
Dale".
17 Moy 2025
Th6 not88 on pago• 7 to 9 fom) p•rt of ihe Fln8nclal Stai8ment•
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ThB Rooney Pla&tic and Recon&tructivg SutgBry Twu81
YaBr ended 31 August 2024
Not88 to th8 Flnanclal Stat8mont$
1 Accounting policies
1.1. Accounting ￿nventIOn
The financial slatem&nts are prepared under the histrJric81 cost convenb"on. with exception of investments
which are included al market value, in accordance wlh the Charities and Trustee Invesltnenl (Scolandl Ad
2005 the Charities Aecounts IStotl8ndl Regulations 2(M16 and all atcoun*"ng standards including the
Ch8ri1i&s SORP"Accounling and Reporting by Charib"es.' Statement of Recommended practi￿ applicable lo
charities preparing their accounts In accordanTr with the Financial Rewting Standard appliCa￿e In the UK
8nd Republit of Irdand IFRS 1021" leffÈLtivÈ 1 January 20191.
1.2 Income Recognition
Income from Investments is reinvested in inveslnEntfund by the investment manager.
1.3 Incotning rtrtsourca$
VrAuntary income is rettonised when receivab￿. Investment incowÈ is credited upon receipt.
1.4 Resou￿0# oxpondod
Resources exwnded are Included in the statementoffinanci81 aCtiVrt￿ on an acuuals b89s. Inclusive of
value added kxwhich cannot be reiy)veied.
1.S Giants awarded
The Trustees rfftet on a regular basis and all gr8nl applications are conside￿1 and must
mply with the stated otyectives of the Charity.
1.6 Investmetbts
Investmen15 ale stated at Tnarket value al the balance sheet date. The 5taternentof finanaal actiwlies
indudes the net gains and bsses arislng on revaluab"on$ and dlsposals throughout the year. In order lo
spread any Investment risk to the Trust's assets the Trustees also maintain a balance of funds In an interest
bearing bank a¢a￿nI.
1.6 Unrèstrkt8d ganoral fund8
These are fvnd5 which can be used in accordance with Charitab￿ objects atthe discretion ofthe TtU5tees.
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The Rooney Plo8tic and Recongtructivg Suigery Tru$1
Yèar ondad 31 2024
Not68 to tho Flnancial Stai8ments Icont'dl
2 Charithb10 dongtions
3110812024
3110812023
Research giants
3,Oc￿j
3.OCN)
3 C08ts of ￿n￿rating fund&
3110812024
3110812023
Inveslrnents - Managementfees
1.371
1.317
4 Governanco cost
3110812024
3110812023
Accwntsn
Legal fees
1.2tM)
1.140
1.2tM)
1.140
5 Inv88kn8nt gain8
3110812024
3110812023
Market value 8t start of ye8r
Additions at cost
Disposals
Inve5trnent gainslllossl
Matket value at end of year
438.544
457.459
11,3721
45.907
483.080
,1301
7.215
438,544
HSstorkal cost at year e
356.388
349,277
8 Croditorg- amourts falling du8 within ono yoor
3110W2024
3110812023
Chantable grant
Accrued charge5
1.421
1.421
2.501
2.501
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The RooTrBy Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Trusl
Y8ar ondod 31 Augu8t 2024
Notsg to Ihg Financial Statomgrts Icont'dl
7 Fund8
At 1Sopi Incoming R880ur¢88 Invt8tmont
2023 R&sour¢88 Exp•ndod ILossyGain
At 31 Aug
2024
General funds
463.909
5.571
45,9)7
.245
Th&trust has no restricted funds.
8 Relatod partl68
Therewere no tran5aLtionswith ielated pattie5 during theyeai.
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