Financial Information
Summarised financial information for the year ended 31 December 2007
Report by the Trustees on the Summarised Financial Information
Our latest Accounts are as at 31 December 2007. The above summarised financial information, including Balance Sheet, is extracted from the full trustees’ annual report and statutory financial statements, which were approved by the trustees and signed on their behalf on 28 April 2008. The auditors have confirmed to the trustees that the summarised financial information is consistent with the statutory financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2007.
This summarised financial information may not contain sufficient information to gain a complete understanding of the financial affairs of the charity. The full trustees report, statutory financial statements and auditors’ report may be obtained from the Chief Executive. Any questions on finance should also be directed to the Chief Executive.
Details of our activities can be found in our Annual Report .
Signed on behalf of the Trustees
Richard J Pannell JP FRICS
Chairman
28 April 2008
Independent auditor's report to the members of The Ear Foundation Limited
The following is an excerpt from the full report which can be found on Page 11 of the Report and Financial Statements as at 31 December 2007
We have audited the financial statements of The Ear Foundation Limited for the year ended 31 December 2007 which comprise the Statement of Financial Activities, the Balance Sheet and the related notes. These financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention and the accounting policies set out therein.
This Report is made solely to the charitable company's members, as a body, in accordance with Section 235 of the Companies Act 1985. Our audit work has been undertaken so that we might state to the charitable company's members those matters we are required to state to them in an auditor's report and for no other purpose. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we do not accept or assume responsibility to anyone other than the charitable company and the charitable company's members as a body, for our audit work, for this report, or for the opinions we have formed.
Opinion
In our opinions the financial statements:
- give a true and fair view in accordance with United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice of the charitable company's state of affairs as at 31 December 2007 and of its incoming resources and application of resources, including its income and expenditure in the year then ended; and
- have been properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985; and
- the information given in the Trustees Report is consistent with the financial statements.
Tenon Audit Limited
Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditor
Nottingham
6 May 2008