## SMETHURST MINISTRIES TRUST 

Registration Number 1043713 

## Income and Expenditure Account 

For the Year Ended 31st March 2026 

|Income<br> Gift Aid Income<br>Less Expenditure<br>Gifts and Donations<br>Motor Expenses<br>Bank Charges<br>Missions and Conferences<br>Office Costs<br>Postage<br>Repairs and Maintenance<br>Insurance<br>Books and Resources<br>Wages and Pension<br>Telephone<br>Utilities<br>Total Expenditure<br>Excess to Capital Account|2024<br>2025<br>£118,612.38<br>£50,260.48<br>£8,126.23<br>£118,612.38<br>£58,386.71<br>£51,444.72<br>£15,448.94<br>£6,693.91<br>£3,541.70<br>£630.80<br>£608.89<br>£17,419.98<br>£5,349.24<br>£4,665.08<br>£1,794.57<br>£1,298.21<br>£402.40<br>£15,482.00<br>£9,888.46<br>£3,581.19<br>£3,094.30<br>£1,023.50<br>£209.87<br>£10,815.00<br>£10,814.70<br>£2,971.94<br>£890.60<br>£3,520.80<br>£2,183.57<br>£119,547.13<br>£54,227.24<br>-£934.75<br>£4,159.47|2026<br>£50,526.08<br>£11,910.36|
|---|---|---|
|||£62,436.44<br>£31,937.89<br>£6,592.08<br>£144.28<br>£4,326.02<br>£348.39<br>£22.90<br>£6,154.37<br>£3,239.19<br>£64.80<br>£10,815.00<br>£1,030.76<br>£3,834.46<br>£68,510.14<br>-£6,073.70|





## SMETHURST MINISTRIES TRUST 

Registration Number 1043713 

## Balance Sheet 

|Balance Sheet||||
|---|---|---|---|
|As at 31st March 2026||||
|Capital Account<br>Balance as at 31st March<br>Income over Expendiure<br>Current Assets<br>Cash at National Westminster Bank<br>Savings Account National Westminster Bank<br>Current Liabilities<br>American Express Credit Card<br>Natwest Mastercard<br>Net Current Assets||2024<br>£22,999.03<br>-£934.75<br>£22,064.28<br>£22,351.09<br>£0.00<br>£22,351.09<br>£187.81<br>£99.00|2025<br>2026<br>£22,064.28<br>£26,223.75<br>£4,159.47<br>-£6,073.70<br>£26,223.75<br>£20,150.05<br>£25,416.61<br>£22,646.47<br>£0.00<br>£0.00<br>£25,416.61<br>£22,646.47<br>£165.59<br>£0.00<br>-£972.73<br>£2,496.42|
|||£286.81<br>£22,064.28|-£807.14<br>£2,496.42<br>£26,223.75<br>£20,150.05|





## SMETHURST MINISTRIES TRUST 

40 Rudyard Road, Brighton East Sussex, BN2 6UB 

A Registered Charity 1043713 

Annual Trustees Report For the Year Ended 31st March 2026 




LookingAhead
This year has reminded us of the resilience of those we serve and ihe compassion of ihose who give. While ihe
needs remain great, we are encouraged by the visible progress we have seen.. the comloit restored to families,
the confidence rebuili in children, and the hope renewed among ihose who once felt iejecled.
As we move forward into a new year, we remain commilted io our calling.. to bring practical help, emotional
suppoil. and lasting hope lo communilies in crisis across ihe UK and Europe.
Signed on behalf of the Iruslees.
David C. Smethursl

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
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Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the tiustee51
members of
SMETHURST MINISTRIES TRUST
On accounts for thÈ year
ended
31.03 2026
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Accounts attached
I reFQrt to the tru5tee5 on my examination of the accounts of the above
charty Clhe Trust") for the year ended
Responsibilities and
basi5 of report
As the charity's trustees. you are rÈSwnsIb￿ for the prÈparation of the
account5 in acGordance the rer4uirernents of the Charities Act 2011
I'the Acti.
I reFX>rt in respect of my examination of the Trust'5 aGcounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out ry examination, I
have followed all the applicable Direction5 given by the Charity CortYnis5ion
under sedion 14515llbl of the Act.
Independent I have completed my examination. l ¢onlimi that no mterial matters have
examiner's staternent corrE to my attention in connection with the examination wh￿h give5 me
cause to believe that in, any material respect..
the a￿ountIng re¢ords were not kept in a¢¢ordan¢e with section 130
of the Chaiitie5 Act", or
the accounts not accord with the accounting records,. or
the accounts not corry)ly the applicable requirements
Con￿rning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities
IA¢¢ounts and Reports) Regulations 2W8 other than any requirement
that the accounts give a 'true and fair. view which is not a matter
considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection
V￿th the examination to which attention shoukl be drawn in this report in
order to enable a Fxoper understanding of the ac(x)unt5 to be reached.
Signed..
Date..
2026 08.11
Name:
Aice 8el¢her
Relevant professional
Project Manager
Addies5'.
40 Rudyard Road, Brighton BN2 6U8
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Oct 2018