Annual Report for FY 2007

  5 Year 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
  Average £000 £000 £000 £000 £000
Donations, gifts and legacies   23,941 28,245 41,404 50,856 51,071
Institutional grants   7,518 4,857 5,104 6,292 8,377
Donated goods and services   10,572 770 1,992 14,041 3,632
Voluntary income   42,031 33,872 48,500 71,189 63,080
Investment and other income   192 374 657 847 544
Total income   42,223 34,246 49,157 72,036 63,624
Costs of generating funds (3)   5,659 7,052 8,419 9,969 14,144
Direct charitable activities   36,844 24,466 33,828 61,572 51,905
Governance   135 159 187 218 266
Total expenditure   42,638 31,677 42,434 71,759 66,315
Net incoming/(outgoing) resources before
investment gains
  (415) 2,569 6,723 277 (2,691)
Investment gains   299 176 269 196 188
Net investment in funds   (116) 2,745 6,992 473 (2,503)
Reserves
Restricted and designated funds   2,221 4,282 9,939 13,352 10,584
General fund   5,260 5,944 7,279 4,339 4,604
Total reserves   7,481 10,226 17,218 17,691 15,188
Ratios -
Percentage of total expenditure:  
Cost of generating funds (3) 17.8% 13.3% 22.3% 19.8% 13.9% 21.3%
Direct charitable activities 81.9% 86.4% 77.2% 79.8% 85.8% 78.3%
Governance 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 0.4% 0.3% 0.4%
Free reserves: (1)
Number of days’ expenditure (2)   60
days
70
days
66
days
27
days
27
days
Notes:

(1) Free Reserves comprise the General fund.

(2) Number of days’ expenditure excludes donated goods and services as these do not involve a cashflow.

(3) 2007 includes one-off system costs associated with our fundraising and supporter management system.

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