Arran
ountain
Festival
Trus
Annual
port
2025
ee
Charity Name:
The Arran Mountain Festival SCIO
Regislered Charily Number..
SC052229
Charity's Principal Address..
clo Clacharan, Strathwhillan Rd,
Brodick, KA27 8BQ
Active Trustees:
Other Trustees-
Governing Documenl:
Model Conslilulion for Single fiel SCIO
dated Jon 2023

Objectives:
The defined purpose of The Arran Mountain Festival SCIO IAMFI is to advance
public participation in hill-based sport by..
oiding o community led. nol lor piotik. varied programme of guided. ability
graded walks and other outdoor aclivilies In Arran's mountains and
counlry$ide. wlfh a core focus on an annual festival (the "Arran Mountain
Feslival,). And from time lo lime holding Social. Educafional. Training and/or
Fundraising evenls connected fo the festival lo promote participation and
community involvement in the festlval and hill-based sport An general.
Activities:
In 2025 the AMF organised four days of walks and runs over the weekend of
16th - 19th May wilh places for more than 150 people to enjoy the hills of
Arran. To achieve this. the AMF was very happy to have the supporl of over
thirty volunteers and to gain sponsorship from around 20 local businesses. A
quiz night and a Ceilidh were also held as parl of the feslival and to help raise
funds.
In autumn 2024, the Arran Mountain Festival brought Jamie Aarons to speak
at a fund raising evenl in association with Arran Active, the premier outdoor
equipment slore on the island.
In 2024. the AMF launched a sponsorship scheme for aspiring mountain
leaders wishing to gain the nationally recognised Mountain Leader Award.
Six aspirants were granted funding toward their training. Two gained their
qualification in time to be able to lead walks for the 2025 festival. The
remoining four are steadily progressing toward Iheif assessments. This year the
AMF announced further funding to assist toward continuing personal
developmenl courses for any leaders who volunteer for the festival.

Arran ￿li￿ntaIn Fe5tlwal SW SC052229- ￿rnMary￿* Flnance5 Sept 2023. Sept 2024
In
out
net
22-23 net
Walks
5,549.00
746.00
1.125.00
1.785.57
843.51
25.00
SA91.00
58.C
97% 97
Friend5
746.
620.00
Sponsors
Ceilidh
Summer talk
1,125.
1,149.32
253.88
1,515.00
955.93
2,376.37
133.rK)
636.Z5
589.63
25.
280.80
Mix
Web, marketing
Admin
385.63
385.63
412.75
A Chir Equiptnent
Ml spon￿rShip
Donations
Compensation fvom bank
Tt)tsl
842.50
842.50
75.87
75.87
250.00
250.00
10.399.95
8250.81
2.149.14
3.952.02
I￿t of Arran Mountskn Fe5tlval A55ets at end OEtober 2024
Openin8 balance from October 2023
Bank
Cash
10,817.07
5.000
Plus suipk5s for2024
2.149.14
Total assets at 30th sept 2024
IZ.971.Zl
Of
8ank
Cash
12,966.21
Examlned and found to be in agreement with invoices and bank ststem*nts

APPENDIX 3
OSCR
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Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Report to the Charity name
trusteeslmembers of
Reglstered charlty SC
number
On the a¢¢ounts of th
charity for th• period
G)LLIq
Peri¢yJ start date
Mnnlh
PerDd end date
Month
Day
Year
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Year
to
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liemember 10 I￿1￿¢£ ￿ p￿e
uffib8￿ ol8ddrtional $hed$i
Respfrclivo The eharily's trustees are responstble for thè preparation of the accounts in accordanoe
responslbllllles of with th9 terms of tho Chari1Igs and Tru6lee Investmgnl Iscotlandl 2005 Aet and the
trustees and examiner
Charilios Accounts Iscollandl Règulations 2006 las amendèdl. The charity IrustOgS
consider that the audit requirement of Regul2lion 10111 Idl of the Accounts Règulations
does not apply. 11 Is my respon5ibilily to examine the accounts as required under section
44111 Icl of the Act and to state whether particular matters have corne lo rny attention.
Basis of independent My exarnination is carried out in accordance with Regulation 11 of the 2006 Ac¢ounls
exarniner's 5tatemÈnt Regulations. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the
charity and a coThparison of the accounts pr9S9nt9d with those records. 11 also includès
consideration of any unusual item5 or disclosures in the accounts and seeks
exp12nalions from thè Irustèèg toneÉrning any gueh m2ttèrs. The procedures undertskèn
do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit and. consequendy. I do
not express an audit opinion on the view given by the accounts.
Independent examiner's In the course of my examination, no matter has come to my attention lolher than that
statement disclosed on the attached page"]
which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in any materia respect the
roquiremenls..
lo keep accounting records in accordance with section 44111 lal of the 2005 Acl and
Regulation 4 of the 2006 Accounts RegulaliDnS, and
to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with
Regulation 9 of the 2006 AGiount5 Regulalioins
have not been mot, or
to which, in my opinion. attention should be drawn in order to Ènable a Fmpèr
un
rstandin
of the accounts to be reached.
Dat•:
Slgned":
Name..
24-06-2DI(
R¢l¢vant professional
qualificationl61 or body
{rf any)..
Address..
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APPENDIX 3
Disclosure section
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material problems.
Glve here brlef detalls of
any items that the
examiner wishes to
disclose