Charity reBi$traiion number. SC049971 Nurture the Borders SCIO for th¢Year EDded28 Febrwy 2025 P¥o1rf14
Iyurture the Borders SCIO Contemts (continued) R¢fer¢nc¢ atxl Athninigtrative Details Trustees, Report 2to4 ststemcnt ofFinancial knivitie Balance She¢t Not¢B to th¢ FiDDrKial Stat6DKntB 8toll Pty•2•f14
Nurture the Borders SCIO Reference Admintstrrdtlve Details Chattty Reglrtr*tlDn Number SC049971 Indep¢ndent Zx•ther tkans chart£d Accountattts 27 Nortb Bridge Stteet Hawi¢k TD9 9BD Pagc I P4b3¢X14
Nurture the Borders SCIO Trustees, Report Th¢ ¢ru8t¢¢$ pttstsrt th¢ Teport tO8ether with the fin8ncial of the Gharity for th¢ y¢r ended 28 Fcbruory 2025. Objéthem ullvlt Ch&rb4ble Puryfv•seJ The charlty's PUEpose is to Iromo¢¢ wd prote¢t th¢ pbygi¢al and bthith ofrn their itifantl Jnd families affected by or at risk of developin8 a perioafal rMt41 be81th cotiditiott, Tbis is achieved by providing suppw4 ¢du¢auoffj 4ud advice ongsTd¢ Servic ¢omplementary io ststutory provisions. The or8aDisation also aims to raise Pdwareness of perinatal t)WDtsI be41th amoDg wornea. father4 f8milLes. &Dd the broader advaacing public hedlth and eth40 about Th¢ p48t y¢ar Ellted both C]llenge8 Bnd oppotmmitses for fatnili&q aeross the s18 Borders. With illCNgiDB pr¢88UTe QD mBlltsl health 8eThice8, rising living ¢08ts and levd& of isolation atD)ttg new and expeclant p8rent& Nuth the Bordern w)liDd to TesporJ proBGtively, adapting Bttffjwh¢nin8 tslivery to meet the evolviDg nee4ts of par¢rts atyl b8bie8. During the y¢ar. the charity dd7vea awide rall8¢ of impa¢tfid perinatsl infa ttmitsl health servi¢4 ithjin . One-tfyone Peritlltttl & Mento1 H¢AIth Swport". birllK¢lat¥d cbAlleD8e$ aDd isolation. This Ilded vi8its. Outr¢ 8UPPOT4 8dYo¢ocy> pJycho¢ducation and P¢¢r attd BethendiD¥: Volunt¢ff Mum B¢fiiellders provided livedaexperience enKttiollaJ supprt thmugkn 8VIr one-ts-ODe EebSiOJ he]ping par¢nts f¢tl I iwlated and tnor¢ ¢ottfid¢nt iti their PfjTcnlin¥ rolc. . CouN¢llmg P8. . Video Int¢radion GuAdallC¢ (VIG).. • Doula and Bitih Prq)aration sup1. th]rKDg tho eariypostnatal 1¢ Support for Ft1$ P4rkners: Clllh segthrns offed infn3] PEer siipport, helping father8 build ¢oJfidenc4 reth*e isolatiott al strEn8kn e4rty lall'onships with theirbabie8. cournes, ail desi8tted to wport etllotion41 lIbe]& Confid¢¢ and ¢omL¢¢tioL Across all servIs. the charity Wo[k c105dy Trith Tr4HS Border4 JDidwives. health viy1t0 GP8 and otlw p4rkn¢r or8anisation$ to eA4Ute joine&up and tr8UtDa.infornxd supporL Pa8e 2
Nurture th¢ Borders SCIO Truste, Report (eontinued) A¢bleveTheDts •nd Perfnan£t DLrn8 the y¢ar, 256 p¢ts a¢¢#¢d our mi¢rJ. Key athi¢v¢tn¢nts I11¢d. • 771 swrt 8esgions 573 peer swort se&%iorn% . 368 eouus¢lling and PO¢[apY Bessio . 22 VIG 5CS5iODS • 43 advrfacy m¢etin8S •A wid¢ Trnge of groy at)d work8hopg, incl8. - 38 DAd Club s¢Bsi(o]s - 6 aDteDa¢a] ¢IS blocks - 8 Binth & Baby worL4hops - 6 Baby Ma6saBe counes • Average improvement of +13.9 points OD the warwicklbrgh Metttal Wellbein8 Sule 94.5Yo shOd tmpmved Jnentsl wellb¢in8 • WelLbE] Web out¢om¢8 illduded.. . Bondiu8 4nd PeUtsDg ¢onfid¢uc¢ ill¥rovem¢nts in 83% . Reduced isolation for 730 D]llE the yettr, th¢ Gharity inwm¢ frotn KstrICt gratkts. cbaritable activiti¢s alld donations. Expenditure lated to The chw Contitiu to monitoi finw¢8 do8¢fy througboth the ye4r. The detailed fanCial Statell, w¢5ent¢d lottt in this ieport. provide * sunrw of illcoftu4 exExDdI ond year-d stsbility aDd ¢olltittuity of serYi¢¢8. RrICted fimdtng sumyotts direct InData1 and infant m¢ntsi health work, while wjrcstrictd income supports Core costs ond P8ge 3 PH4• 5(414
'urtur¢ the Borders SCIO Tru$te¢g1 Report (eontinued) In the year ghead, the cbarity will focus on SI]ning its LY]rrent level of hiu311ty. trauma.inform¢d 8llPPOrt for por¢Dts S1 families across the Scottish Borders. The tnLStee&' priority is to tDOilltsin the slabitity and eff¢rtiv¢nE85 of exi8ting servi¢0 W staff and volunteers. and enwe that families cOntiM to receive coMisteDi aDd accesgible ¢are. Th¢ dwity Iwill Coll¢1 to work GioAy Trith NHS Bord03 and pDrtn¢r orgaDisatioTrs, nM)nitor loral aT41 alt will remain akey 8tr8te8ie focus. Tru•teM 1 offlterg oAx•v¢rnlMg do¢wMeN¢ Nkn the BoTdth 15 4 Scotti5b Charit4ble ld Ory8Ditson (SCIO) Ind li 8oveEned by its ¢Or4t1 The Board of Trustees is reyDsible for 51ric dirtio4 8overnaDce. fi8111 oversiBbL ay)d enmiD8 that the L1)era in lit* with Its clwithble pwposes. Tte¢S 8t¢TeuuityJ thtough open invitstion4 wordrf.mouth recoThLnendation8. livedqr1en¢c itivolvatsxt and tar8etsd [cUl1 whue ptiaar skills are needed. All receive an illduction ¢oveiing Ic8al re8ky)Jsibilitie& 58fc8uaTdin& 80v¢nWe, and 4D overyi¢w of the dwity'6 wwk. Day.trkday service delivery is by th• thff t8W suprted by volunto¢r4 Ihe BoaTdre¢oivittg r¢gul&r u 2025-11-27 Th¢ allDual rcpm was appTov¢d by the tTh¢s of the cFoTity on.................... and Sid on its bcbalf by. Trll5tee Pa8e4 P@14
Nurture the Border5 SCIO IndependeDI KsaJDiDer's Report to the ¢rustee5 of Nurture the Borders SCIO I reportto th¢ tnwtees on tny ¢x4tniJJ&tion of the &¢couttts of NuTture thc Border5 SCIO forthe ended 28 Febnmry 2025. R¢8poDilbllltlu aBd bagts of report AJ the clwity InL8tee8 of Nurture the Bordus SCIO you ar¢ r¢Spoll8)Ie for the preparation of the IOllts itt athan¢¢ with tbe requirctr£nts of thc Charities and Trustee Investment {S(%)tland) Act 2005 and the Charities A¢cowLts {Scotland) RcgulatiOD8 21)06 {as atJKDded). You are sati8fied that the a)Jdit requirement of Regulation 10(l) la) lo {c) of the 2000 Accounts R¢gu]atiOll8 do¢8 not •ppty. l ryort ID rewt of Jny exominthott of th¢ Nwlure the Borderi Saots cOUl clea out uodw 8ectioll 44 (1)Ic) of the 21X)5 Act At)d se¢tton 145 of tbo 2011 ACL tts Ca1n8 Out my examitmtion I h4v¢ follow¢d th r4uirgrn of Rcguiation I I of the Ch2ritieB AccÉMWrts (S[and) Regulitiong 21 (as atllended). AL eXniDatiOn iludeS a r¢vi¢w of the OUnt18 T¢rdS kepi by the charity and a eomptirison ofthe aecownts presented with those Ords. It a]BO inclth eoL8ideration of y unusual or disclosures in the accounts, and seek8 explanatiODS from the ttu8t¢e8 concerning Y sueh mwtt¢rB. The proGedurc5 Ulldtrtak do not provide all th¢ evid¢ll¢e that would b¢ rqui[ in aD audii and coDsequEntly r do noi express Jnd¢pend¢nt eumlner's rtatement Since th¢ charity bas prepared its accounts on an acc15 basis and is a]so regist¢ftd in Scotland yout examiw rnu¥¢ b¢ a m¢Dilytt of & body listed in Rcyulation I1(2) of the Cbarities Accounts (Scotlaud) Re8uiati4)ns 2(H)6 (as amended). I call confirm that l qualified to uttdertth the ex¥mitwtion b8¢ l am a registered of lals, whieh is one ofthe listed bodiw. 8iiryllB me cause to b¢lieve: I. re¢ods werB not kept in re4pett of Nurture the Borders SCIO 98 requred by sethion 44(1)(a) of the 21X)S Act )d R¢8all0ll 4 of the Chartties ALxounts Iscotland) R¢10n$ 21X%5 (a5 4mended); or 2. the aOllts do Dot accordwith th08e OT 3. the 8¢couJts do not con¥ly with th¢ acrountiD8 ryuirenx R¢gulatioll 8 of thc Chariti¢8 A¢¢ouDts (Scoti) Re8¢]09 (98 amer#led). I hllve no cotm¥ and have come across no other matters in coone¢tioD svith the eXamitiOn to whidl attention sbould be in order to ettabl¢ & ders4ndill8 of tb¢ a¢coullts to be rcac PA8¢ 5 P4•71rf14
Nurture the Borders SCIO St8tement of Finn¢i41 Activities for the Year Ended 28 February 2025 UnreJtrltt¢d fundj To¢al 2•25 fun Nots Income and Endowmettts from: Grantb and donations Total incorn¢ 1.340 29,442 ExpEoditsre on: ChaTitable aL1ivili¢i Totsi exp¢DJittue Net (expenditureyincorne {1.454) 2,536 1.0 1,082 1,082 Reeondlltl•M offun 10 Rutr5¢t¢d fwidj Totgl 2024 Note DOl0& alld l¢ga¢i¢s Tijtal incom 60 EApettditurt thi: Charitable acliviti¢s ,601 24,601 24,601 Nd izKome 19.759 19.759 Tot81 bJw8ht fonv4rd Totsl fun¢ts cgnied forward 40 85 46285 10 All of the cbaritys aetivities derive from CA]nlg operations dwin8 the Above two periods. The fillmls breakdown for 2024 is sIVIn in Dote 10. The notes on pages 8 to 11 fonn an integrnl part of thcse final131518tCeth. Page 6 P4yD8rf14
Iyurture the Borders SCIO (Reglstrailon number: SC04997J) Balanee Sheet AS at 28 F¢bnry 2025 25 2124 Current •MetB Ekbtors 11,923 169 132 181.036 688 Cr¢dl¢or8: A•ts fallimg d•e wlthkn oAtyer Net 113910 of the ¢hrtty: ReI¢(ed lll¢om¢ t)m To1 fun io Tho fman¢ial st4t¢ments on p48e8 6 to I I were 4yovod by the 1Thte£S and allthoriA¢d for i38u¢ tsO.25.11-27 And Big01 on thetr behalfby.. Trusiee pw8 8 to 11 form OD intryal part of these fjnmrial statenwnts. Pa8¢ 7 Pap9of14
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otss to the Flnarnelal Statements for the Year Ended 28 February 2025
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Nurture the Borders SCIO Notes to the FinaA¢ial Statements for ihe Year Ended 28 February 2025 (contlnued) Sllpport tb Support CQ5ts include eentrd fictIo$ And htve bten allocated trj activity ¢o$t cgori¢s on a basis ¢onsi8L¢nt with the us¢ of tesour¢e4 for exampl< ll¢)catin8 property costs by fl¢)or ar¢85. OT per Pit Staff ujsts by the tim¢ 8p¢M othtt costs Tbesc include the costs <ributable to the charity's compli with ¢owtitutiotul atyj siaiittory requr¢W incluthn8 Trxde d•btors TTrde d¢btoyJ du¢ from for hse ]d or perfornd ID the oTdiDary cowse of Trade delknrs are rKo8Di¥ed initialty 8t th¢ Izansa¢¢kon pri¢¢. They ar¢ 8ubs4ueLtly Measll at AJMtisa cost usitis thv effective illterest JDethod. wovision ts impainn¢Dt. A proTrision for tbe ilPaIent of trade debtors is esthb]isbed vAwi thue is obj¢ctivc wd¢DC¢ tbt the cbty Trill Dot be able to collect 411 amounts accorditig to Ih¢ origin41 ternw of the T¢}Ybk8. •ud •4ulvai¢llts Cash equival¢nts WmPTiS¢ coth on hand and rnll Ikpo8it4 and oth¢r 8hort4enu Illghly liquid illvesttnents dBt e reIlY convertiblc to amLMmt of c46h ond arc gubjcct to 8D iDSi8Dificart risk of ¢hw¢ in Vakn. Fund strnere Restti¢ted IOrDe fimds 8r¢ tho0¢ doDAted for in a Particu aY¢a or for sp¢¢ifie purpose8. uoe of which IB f¢8trict¢d to that aTea OT PU092. 2 from donatloD• l¢g•d Restrict fwids DonlOn5 and lcgaci DonatiOD8 l.Q91 1.091 249 Tutsl for202S Total for 2024 3 ExpeLdltMre on ¢bvltblt thities Uwrertrfrttsl fullds General RÈAtrleted funds T•txl AlkKatsd swrt costs 2,410 25,565 27.976 Totsl for 2025 2,794 25.506 Tot for 2024 Pw9 P•q• 11 th114
Nurture the Borders SCIO Notes to the ati¥ll Statements for the Year Ended 28 February 2025 (continued) Attly610 ofgov•rD4nee Ipport eO8ts UDreknlrt¢d fwidj C¢nerAR Rertrfctt Total 384 Tot1 for 2025 Totsl ftsr 2024 422 422 2025 1•24 422 6 Tautlo 7 D•btorJ 2025 2024 19 11.91M Other debtor8 11.904 2•25 24 169 132 9 Credl¢•rs: 4JDounts fa]]Ing vAtlthI one y 2025 20 137 633 422 113910 644 PA 10 Pw12e*14
Nurture the Borders SCIO P4otei to th¢ Flnandal Statsments for the Year Ended 28 February 2025 (contlnued) l• FuDds Balamce at I Mareb 2024 rere£ Re•ollrt¢ expend¢d Bal¢¢ it 28 February 21)25 Transfe 1.340 (1794) 1,454 Reltrlttrd fund• Tot fimds R¥re expended DA1ce at 29 February 2•24 March 2123 Re&tri¢l¢d Iullds 46285 24.601 Totsl fund8 11 All1& of met aisrtl betheem UDrt4trlcted Totsl fuBdi *t 28 February 2•25 24.1 156,837 181,036 113910 Thtai at fwid8 2024 66.688 66,688 Totol ttet48 Page 11
Nurture the Borders SCIO l)etlled St8temont of FlTraDell ArtlvStlu for tht Yur Ended 28 Febrnry 2025 2025 2•24 Donations and lewi (4nalyKd b¢low) 29,442 44,360 Exp¢w1ilwTe Charitsble activities (8nalys&1 below) 124 601 su15 (d¢ficit) forth¢)ur Tot fill$ brou8btfoNard Totsl fimds ¢arri¢d forwHrd ••dleg4eleJ Grattts- other ageneits 28351 44.360 Direct costs 772 1.846 467 245 1212 256 431 245 268 Otri Computcr Boftware and maintenance costs 310 Payroll fe¢5 Wo8es 4ttd srdarAeB Staff NIC (Employo5) Staff penGion8 (Defmed ColrAtion) Pn'Dt1llgFts8C and 8iati(ithy Tr8veL 8ubslstence A¢¢oulltsn¢y 230 21,035 21.0 869 261 53 1.083 422 198 176 564 384 PaBe 12 P40 140114