1. OVERVIEW

SAINT has made a profit of R 33 208,00 for the past year (January 2021 –December 2021).

2. INCOME

 SAINT’s income for the 2021 financial year, compared with previous financial years, was as follows. The only sources of income were membership fees.

Financial Year 2019 2020 2021
Membership 162 000 172 500 124 400
Conference Income 850 – –
Sponsorship – – –
Investment 13 569 3 533 131
Other – – –
Total Income 176 419 176 033 124 531
  1. EXPENSES

 SAINT’s expenses for the 2021 financial year, compared with previous financial years, were as follows. All expenses were within budget, the only expense not budgeted for in 2021 was the replacement of the SAINT Laptop

Financial Year 2019 2020 2021
Accounting 4 965 5 220 5 425
Communication 6 683 5 455 4 615
Investment Admin – – –
Marketing – –
Office Expenses 4 898 8 414 11 845
Refreshment 7 499 3 032 491
Salaries 80 460 70 000 63 000
Strategy Sessions – – –
Subscriptions 6 490 – –
Travel 740 – –
Website & Media 12 917 18 147 9 316
Other – –
Conferences – – –
Yearbook – – –
World Conf – – –
Total Expenses 124 652 110 268 94 692
  1. PROFITS AND LOSSES

 SAINT’s profit for the 2021 financial year, compared with previous financial years, is as follows:

Financial Year 2019 2020 2021
Income 176 419 176 033 127 900
Expenses 124 652 110 268 94 692
Profit/Loss 51 767 65 765 33 208
  1. STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

 SAINT’s financial position at the end of the 2020 financial year was as follows:

  1. 2022 OPERATING BUDGET

A budget for 2022 was provisionally approved by Council on 3 March 2022 and it was formally approved by the members of SAINT at the Annual General Meeting on 17 March 2022. The main objectives of the budget were to maintain a balance between operational income (membership fees) and operational expenses.

The SAINT budget is published under a separate cover.

  1. FINANCIAL CONTROLS

Monthly financial reports (income statement and cash flow) are published and reviewed by council at each meeting.

  1. CONCLUSION

SAINT is financially sound and has maintained its profitability that was started in 2017 / 2018.

Natasha van der Walt

Treasurer

03 March 2022