APPENDIX 1 oscr Period start dale Mr1h Y8ar 01 2024 Period end dale Month 12 Y881 From 01 To 31 2024 offi of the Scottish Charity Regulator Reference and administration details Charity name other names charity is known by Registered charity number Charity's principal address MCaY Way Association SC047381 clo FACT Forres Town Hall High Street Postcode IV36 1PB Names of the charity trustees on date of approval of Trustees. Annual Report Trustee name Office (if any) Dales acted rf not for whole year lor body} entitled to appnt tsust* (if Chair Treasurer Secretary Appointed 919124 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
APPENDIX 1 Reference and administration details Name5 of all other charity trustee5 during the period. rf any. (for example. those who resigned part way through the financial period) Structure, governance and management Type of governing document The maY Way Association {MWAI is a Scottish Charitable Incorpornted OrganisatK)n {SCIOI. registered on 8 May 2017. The Trustees are elecled by members. Membership is open to anytx)dy over the age of 16 who SUPFQrts the MWA objectives. Pn"or to registrats.on as a SCIO. the MWA was an unincorporated assoat.0n. The membership of the asswat.on resolved lo dissolve the assOat.0n and transfer rts assets into the MWA SCIO on 1* January 2018. Trustee recruitment and appointment The inibal trustees ofthe MWA SCIO were the trustees of the uninccwporated MWA Since the fomiation of the SCIO, the trustees have actively adveitsed for new trustees to join the board. Objectives and activities Charitable purposes The provisic of recreational faulities through maintenance. improvement and promotion of the Moray Way as a circular long distance rouie. for the benefft and enjoyment of the Moray communty and visrtors. The Organisatn of recreational acttvitie5 promoting walking, Cling and other outdoor aCtive$, through festivals and events, for the benefft and enjoyment of the Moray community and its visttors. The advancement of education through outdoor activities and events which develop skills and knowledge of participants., developing skills of volunteers; and provision of infomiation to the wblie. The main activrbes of the MWA have been the ttordination and promotion of an annual Walking and Outdoor Festival and the eontinued devdopment of the Way long distance path. Summary of the main activities in relation to these (Ibjects
APPENDIX 1 Achievements and performance Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the financial period Moray Walking and Outdoor Festival The festival was held 14th 10 24th June 2024. 39 events were held, involving 22 event providers. There were 422 parb"cipanls. Of those resFX)nding to the post feskn.val evaluation, 100% rated the events as high or very hhjh qualtfy. Moray Way Artists A new arts project was started during the year under phase 3 of'Arts in Moray, programme. This involves working wth a team of artists to reimagine plMageS described in a 1924 publicaticm. A previous arts project in the Rothes communtty continued. Moray Ways Website The Association continued to support the Moray Ways Webstte. which provides a comprehensNe collecticffi of routes in Moray kn walking and other outdocK activrbes. For fijrther lrrfomTrt)n see: mora alkoutdoo s..114KwN.facebcK.C0Ml rou s..1. cebook.comlmor alkoutd rf Financial review Brief statement of the charity's policy on reseples The Moray Way Assochation aims to hold sufficient in unrestricted reserves to ensure that the following year's festwal is viable in the event of no grant funding being receNed late cancellats"on. Approximatety £4.000 is required as a minimum Ve4 of reserves. Unrestricted reseNes stood at £6,781 at the year end. Details of any deficit During the financial year to 3121 Deeember 2024, the association had a surplus of £7,507. However. there was a deficf( during the year related to unrestricted funds. This deficit was mainly the result of a timing drfference th income received in the previous year being utilised in the current year. Donated facilities and services Irf any)
APPENDIX 1 Other optional information Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved Ihe truslees, report above. Signed on behalf of the charity's tteeS Signaturelsl Full namel51 Position {e.g. Chairl Date 13 January 2025
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SC047381
Moray Way Association
Receipts and payments accounts
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| Section A Statement of receipts and payments | Section A Statement of receipts and payments | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unrestricted funds |
Restricted funds |
Expendable endowment funds |
Permanent endowment funds |
Total funds current period |
Total funds last period |
Total funds last | ||||||||||||||||||
| to nearest £ | to nearest £ | to nearest £ | to nearest £ | to nearest £ | to nearest £ | to nearest £ | to nearest £ | to nearest £ | ||||||||||||||||
| A1 Receipts | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Donations | - | - | - | 100 | 100 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Legacies | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||
| Grants | 13 | 13 | 13,500 | 13 | 13 | 13,500 | 840 | 840 | ||||||||||||||||
| Receipts from fundraisingactivities | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | - | - | |||||||||||||||||
| Gross tradingreceipts | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||
| Income from investments other than | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| land and buildings | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||
| Rents from land & buildings | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||
| Gross receipts from other charitable | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| activities | 3 | 3,665 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 3 | 3 | 3,965 | 5,362 | ||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| A1 Sub total | A1 Sub total | 3,865 | 3,865 | 13,800 | 13,800 | 13,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 17,665 | 17,665 | 17,665 | 6,302 | |||||||
| A2 Receipts from asset & | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| investment sales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Proceeds from sale of fixed assets Proceeds from sale of investments A2 Sub total - - - Total receipts 3,865 13,800 - ~~—~~ |
- - |
- - |
- - |
- - - 17,665 |
- - - 17,665 |
- - - 17,665 |
- 6,302 |
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| A3 Payments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Expenses for fundraising activities | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Gross trading payments | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Investment management costs | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Payments relating directly to charitable | Payments relating directly to charitable | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| activities | 6 | 6,424 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3,526 | 9 | 9 | 9,950 | 5,483 | ||||||||||||||
| Grants and donations | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Governance costs: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Audit / independent examination | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Preparation of annual accounts | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Legal costs | - | - | - | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Other | Other | Other157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | ||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| **A3 Sub total ** | 6,632 | 6,632 | 3,526 | 3,526 | 3,526 | 3,526 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10,158 | 10,158 | 10,158 | 5,640 | |||||||
| A4 Payments relating to asset and | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| investment movements | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purchases of fixed assets Purchase of investments A4 Sub total - - - Total payments 6,632 3,526 - ~~————~~ |
- - |
- - |
- - |
- - - 10,158 |
- - - 10,158 |
- - - 10,158 |
- 5,640 |
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| Net receipts / (payments) A5 Transfers to / (from) funds Surplus / (deficit) for year |
2,767) ( 10,274 - - 7,507 662 - 2,767) ( 10,274 - - 7,507 662 ~~=——————~~ |
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Section B Statement of balances
| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B1 Cash funds B2 Investments B3 Other assets B5 Contingent liabilities B4 Liabilities |
Details | Unrestricted funds to nearest £ 9,548 2,767) ( |
Restricted funds to nearest £ |
Expendable endowment funds to nearest £ |
Permanent endowment funds to nearest £ |
T | otal current period to nearest £ |
Total last period to nearest £ |
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| Cash and bank balances at start of year | 352 | 9,900 | 9,238 | |||||
| Surplus / (deficit) shown on receipts and payments account |
10,274 | 7,507 | 662 | |||||
| - | ||||||||
| - | ||||||||
| Cash and bank balances at end of year (Agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details |
6,781 | 10,626 | - | - | 17,407 | 9,900 | ||
| - | - |
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| Fund to which | asset belongs | M | arket valuation to nearest £ |
Last year to nearest £ |
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| Details | Fund to which | asset belongs | Total Cost (if available) to nearest £ |
- | - |
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| C | urrent value (if available) to nearest £ |
Last year to nearest £ |
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| Maps | Unres | tricted | ||||||
| Events shelter, banners, high-vis jackets, flasks |
Unres | tricted | ||||||
| Details | Total Fund to which l |
- | - | - |
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| iability relates | Amount due to nearest £ |
Last year to nearest £ |
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| Details | Fund to which l | Total iability relates |
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| Amount due (estimate) to nearest £ |
Last year to nearest £ |
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| Total | - | - |
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| Date of approval | ||||||||
| 13 January2025 | ||||||||
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Section C Notes to the Accounts
C1 Nature and purpose of funds (may be stated on analysis of funds worksheets)
| C3a Trustee remuneration C2 Grants C3b Trustee remuneration - details |
Type of activity or project supported | Individual / institution |
Number of grants made £ |
Number of grants made £ |
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| Total | - |
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| If no remuneration was paid during the period to any charity trustee or person connected to a trustee cross this box (otherwise complete section 3b) |
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| Authority under which paid | £ | |||
| C4a Trustee expenses C4b Trustee expenses - details C5 Transactions with trustees and connected persons |
If no expenses were paid to any charity trustee during the period then cross (otherwise complete section 4b) |
If no expenses were paid to any charity trustee during the period then cross (otherwise complete section 4b) |
this box | |
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| K Todd-gift for retiring trustee and event expenses B Jefferson-gift for independent examiner Nature of relationship Nature of transaction S Coomber-postage, stationery and equipment |
Number of trustees £ |
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| K Todd-gift for retiring trustee and event expenses | 1 | 233 | ||
| S Coomber-postage, stationery and equipment | 1 | 63 | ||
| B Jefferson-gift for independent examiner | 1 | 25 | ||
| Nature of relationship |
Transaction amount (£) Balance outstanding at period end (£) |
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C6 Other information
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Additional analysis (1)
Analysis of receipts and payments
1 Donations
| 1 Donations | 1 Donations | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unrestricted funds to nearest £ |
Restricted funds to nearest £ |
Expendable endowment funds to nearest £ |
Permanent endowment funds to nearest £ |
Total current period to nearest £ |
Total last period to nearest £ |
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| Other donations andgift aid | 100 | ||||||||
| - | |||||||||
| - | |||||||||
| - | |||||||||
| Total 2 Grants |
- | - | - | - | - | 100 | |||
| - Unrestricted funds to nearest £ |
- Restricted funds to nearest £ |
- | - | - Total current period to nearest £ |
- Total last period to nearest £ |
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| Forestry and Land Scotland | - | 840 | |||||||
| Arts in Moray | 13,500 | 13,500 | - | ||||||
| Total 3 Gross receipts from other charitable activities |
- | 13,500 | 13,500 | 840 | |||||
| - Unrestricted funds to nearest £ |
- Restricted funds to nearest £ |
Expendable endowment funds to nearest £ |
Permanent endowment funds to nearest £ |
- Total current period to nearest £ |
- Total last period to nearest £ |
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| MorayWayArtist management fee | - | 2,000 | |||||||
| MorayWays website development | 300 | 300 | |||||||
| Mapsales | 5 | 5 | 42 | ||||||
| Walkingfestival events | 3,469 | 3,469 | 3,196 | ||||||
| Promotional merchandise | 41 | 41 | 124 | ||||||
| Income from website supplier listing | 150 | 150 | |||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
| - | |||||||||
| Total | 3,665 | 300 | - | - | 3,965 | 5,362 | |||
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
4 Payments relating directly to charitable activities
| Unrestricted funds to nearest £ |
Unrestricted funds to nearest £ |
Restricted funds to nearest £ |
Expendable endowment funds to nearest £ |
Permanent endowment funds to nearest £ |
Total current period to nearest £ |
Total current period to nearest £ |
Total last period to nearest £ |
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| MorayWays website development | 300 | 300 | 300 | ||||||
| Website and IT | 877 | 877 | 557 | ||||||
| Promotion andpublicity | 475 | 475 | 555 | ||||||
| Walkproviders and event expenses | 2,381 | 2,381 | 2,175 | ||||||
| Trainingand volunteer expenses | 73 | 150 | 223 | - | |||||
| Project management - Festival | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,500 | ||||||
| Project management - Artist | 1,500 | 1,500 | - | ||||||
| Promotional merchandice | - | - | 396 | ||||||
| MorayWayartists | - | 3,076 | 3,076 | ||||||
| AGM room hire | 40 | 40 | |||||||
| Other | 78 | 78 | |||||||
| Total | 6,424 | 3,526 | - | - | 9,950 | 5,483 |
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Additional analysis (2)
| Receipts 5 Breakdown of unrestricted funds |
Unrestricted fund 1 - enter name of fund below General Fund |
Unrestricted fund 1 - enter name of fund below General Fund |
Unrestricted fund 2 - enter name of fund below |
Unrestricted fund 3 - enter name of fund below |
Unrestricted fund 4 - enter name of fund below |
Total unrestricted funds |
Total unrestricted funds last period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donations | - | - | 100 | ||||
| Legacies | - | ||||||
| Grants | - | - | 840 | ||||
| Receipts from fundraisingactivities | 200 | 200 | - | ||||
| Gross tradingreceipts | - | ||||||
| buildings | - | ||||||
| Rents from land & buildings | - | ||||||
| Gross receipts from other charitable activities | 3,665 | 3,665 | 5,362 | ||||
| Sub total Receipts from asset & investment sales |
3,865 | - | - | - | 3,865 | 6,302 | |
| Proceeds from sale of fixed assets | - | ||||||
| Proceeds from sale of investments | - | ||||||
| Sub total Total receipts Payments |
- | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 3,865 | - | - | - | 3,865 | 6,302 | ||
| Expenses for fundraisingactivities | 51 | 51 | - | ||||
| Gross trading payments | - | ||||||
| Investment management costs | - | ||||||
| Payments relatingdirectlyto charitable activities | 6,424 | 6,424 | 6,424 | ||||
| Grants and donations | - | ||||||
| Governance costs: | - | ||||||
| Audit / independent examination | - | ||||||
| Preparation of annual accounts | - | ||||||
| Legal costs | - | ||||||
| Insurance | 157 | 157 | 157 | ||||
| - | |||||||
| Sub total Payments relating to asset and investment movements |
6,632 | - | - | - | 6,632 | 6,581 | |
| - | |||||||
| Purchases of fixed assets | - | ||||||
| Purchase of investments | - | ||||||
| Sub total Total payments Net receipts / (payments) Transfers to / (from) funds Surplus / (deficit) for year |
- | - | - | - | - | - | |
| - | |||||||
| 6,632 | - | - | - | 6,632 | 6,581 | ||
| - | |||||||
| 2,767) ( |
- | - | - | 2,767) ( |
279) ( |
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| - | |||||||
| 2,767) ( |
- | - | - | 2,767) ( |
279) ( |
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| cross ref error | |||||||
| Nature and purpose of funds | |||||||
| The General Fund may be applied for any activity within | the Moray Way As | sociation's purpos | es. |
MWA year end oscr accounts 31 12 24.xlsxAdditional notes (2)
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Additional analysis (3)
6 Breakdown of restricted funds
| 6 Breakdown of restricted funds | ||||||
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| Receipts | Restricted fund 1 - enter name of fund below Moray Ways Website |
Restricted fund 2 - enter name of fund below Mary Salmond Trust |
Restricted fund 3 - enter name of fund below Cray Trust |
Restricted fund 4 - enter name of fund below Arts in Moray |
Total restricted funds |
Total restricted funds last period |
| Donations | - | |||||
| Legacies | - | |||||
| Grants | 13,500 | 13,500 | ||||
| Receipts from fundraisingactivities | - | |||||
| Gross tradingreceipts | - | |||||
| Income from investments other than land and buildings |
- | |||||
| Rents from land & buildings | - | |||||
| Gross receipts from other charitable activities | 300 | 300 | ||||
| Sub total Receipts from asset & investment sales |
300 | - | - | 13,500 | 13,800 | - |
| - | ||||||
| Proceeds from sale of fixed assets | - | |||||
| Proceeds from sale of investments | - | |||||
| Sub total Total receipts Payments |
- | - | - | - | - | - |
| 300 | - | - | 13,500 | 13,800 | - | |
| - | ||||||
| Expenses for fundraising activities | - | |||||
| Gross trading payments | - | |||||
| Investment management costs | - | |||||
| Payments relating directly to charitable activities | 300 | 75 | 75 | 3,076 | 3,526 | 465 |
| Grants and donations | - | |||||
| Governance costs: | - | |||||
| Audit / independent examination | - | |||||
| Preparation of annual accounts | - | |||||
| Legal costs | - | |||||
| - | ||||||
| - | ||||||
| Sub total Payments relating to asset and investment movements |
300 | 75 | 75 | 3,076 | 3,526 | 465 |
| Purchases of fixed assets | - | |||||
| Purchase of investments | - | |||||
| Sub total Total payments Net receipts / (payments) Transfers to / (from) funds Surplus / (deficit) for year |
- | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | ||||||
| 300 | 75 | 75 | 3,076 | 3,526 | 465 | |
| - | 75) ( |
75) ( |
10,424 | 10,274 | 465) ( |
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| - | 75) ( |
75) ( |
10,424 | 10,274 | 465) ( |
Nature and purpose of funds
The Mary Salmond Trust and Cray Trust funding was to support first aid training and first aid kits - £126.80 is held at 31st December 2024. Moray Ways funding was received from Moray Council for the development and updating of the Moray Ways website, £74.99 was held at 31st December 2024. Arts in Moray funding is to support local artists working in collaboration with the Moray Way Association reimagining pilgrimages in Moray. £10,423.87 was held at the 31st December 2024.
MWA year end oscr accounts 31 12 24.xlsxAdditional notes (3)
December 2007
APPENDIX 3 knttish Cherity Regulator Independent examiner's report on the accounts Reporttothe Charty name tyusteeslmembers of Moray Way Association Registered charity SC047381 number On the accounts of thè charity for the pariod Pariod start datg Month Period end date Month Day Year Day Year 01 01 31 12 2024 S•t out on pagas Irememter lo indude the page umbersof adJIlal $heetsi Respective The charity's trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordan responstbililies of with the terms of the Charib"e5 and Trustee Investment IS¢otlandl 2005 Acl and the trustees and examiner Charities Accounts (Scollandl Regulations 20(E l¥s amended). The charitri trustees consider that thè audit requirement of RegulatlDn 10111 Idl ol the Account< Regulations does not appty It is my rp.4pnn<ihility tn gx2ming. thp. 2r.e.aiJniq as rg.qiJired under section 44(11 Icl of the Act and lo slate whether particular matters have come lo rny atttIon. Basi$ of independent My examinali)n is Carri out in accordance with Regulation 11 of the 200) Accounts xaminor's statsment Regulations. An examination includes a review of the accounting reGords kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presenled with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts and sèe<s explanations from the trustees concerning any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide 811 the evidence that would be required in an audit and, cx)nsequenlly, I do not express an audit opinion on the view given by the sccounls Independent exaThinèr'8 In the cDurse of my examination. no matter has come to my attention lolhor than that statsment disclosed on the attached page'l which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in any material respect the requirenEnls'. lo keep accounling records in accordance with section 44111 la) of the 2005 Act and Regulation 4 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations, and lo prepare accounts which accord wrth the accounting rerdS and comply with Regulation 9 of the 2006 Accounts Regulatsons have not tsen met, or dllei ItiUlI *l,,ould J- ciaivn in order to enable 8 proper Siwed": Name: Relevant professional quatsfication(sl or body (il any): Addr¢ss: "Please delete trie wordJ hi the brackets if they do not8ppty. If the woros (to 8ppLv, set out those matt¥s which hove come to yOUTattention on t fth'lowing page. ' OSCR will 8pt dvJita ortyped 5onalures
APPENDIX 3 Disclosure section Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material problems. Give here brlef detalls of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose