Trustees. Annual Report for the period
Period start date
Period end date
From
•n
l rynfjA
Section A
Reference and administration details
Charlty name
New Life Christian Church
Other names charity is known by
NLCC
Registered charity number (if any)
1050652
Charity's principal address
37 Llanover Street, West End,
Abercarn.
Newport
Postcode
NP114SX
Nam08 of the charlty trustees who manage th8 charlty
Dates acted If not for wholo
ear
Trusteo name
Offlce Ilf any)
Name of person lor body) entitled
toa
olnt tru•tee
ifan
David Jefferies
Pastor- Senior
leader
Richard Haines
Elder
Carl Matthews
10
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Names of the trusts08 for the charity, If any, (for example, any custodlan trustees)
Name
Dates acted if not for whole
ear
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
of adviser
Namo
Address
Name of chief executive or name8 of senlor staff members (Optional information)
Section B
Structure,
overnance and mana
ement
Description of the charity'8 trust8
Type of governing document
Trust deed.
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How the charity is constituted
Trust.
Trustee selection methods
Appointed by existing trustees, ratified by general church approval.
Additional governance i88ue8 (Optional infomiation)
You may choose to include
additional information, where
relevant, about..
The charity has adopted the 'model constitution with Trust Deed for local
Assemblies of God churches,
policies and procedures
adopted for the induction and
training of trustees;
the charity's organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the charity
works;
relationship with any related
parties:
trustees, consideration of
major risks and the system
and procedures to manage
them.
New Life Christian Church (Western Valley) is in fellowship with
Assemblies of God GB.
All trustees annually read and sign the Charity Commission 'Essential
Trustee, guidance document (CC3).
Section C
Ob"ectives and activities
The objectives of the church are for the benefit of the general public.
Summary of the objects of th8
charity set out In its
governing document
To advance the Christian faith in accordance with the AOG denomination
teaching, to relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and
enhance personal wellbeing.
We have promoted a lifestyle that brings faith, hope and love to our
communi
TAR

During this period NLCC activities, services and projects continued to
develop post the Covid 19 pandemic and the repercussions following the
effects of the lockdown.
NLCC continued to run at least 5, regular, in-person church services and
activities on a weekly basis, including all age worship, children's church,
prayer meetings and parenuchild weekday groups, along with special
events on Remembrance Sunday, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day
and Christmas, including a village community Memory Stars service.
NLCC held monthly services at Ty-lscoed Nursing Home in Newbridge,
during this period.
NLCC partnered with Transformation Bible School from Denmark who
Gontinued to run a monthly in-person bible school.
NLCC also continued to run a number of in-house studies and courses,
either in person or online.
Summary of the main
actlvltles undertaken for tho
public benefit in relation to
these objects (include within
this 88ction the statutory
declaration that trustoes have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on publlc
benefit)
During this financial period, NLCC provided over 100 Crisis Support
Parcels, including urgent ambient food and household essentials, Winter
Warmer Parcels, and Encouragement Packs to community households in
need, promoting physical, spiritual and emotional wellbeing.
NLCC implemented a new weekly Welcome Space warm hub for over 20
sessions over the winter to combat local fuel povety in partnership with
Caerphilly Cares. Additionally, we partnered with Multiply for a weekly
'Crafting on a Budget, programme.
NLCC continued 2 weekly, term-time parent support groups, called
Newbies & 2bies groups, that benefitted over 60 individuals weekly and
over 350 yearly.
We were successful in a 25K grant application for partial roof repairs from
the Welsh Assembly that enabled us to make our Main Hall watertight
and maintain the continuing and newly implemented activities. This
includes all NLCCS direct seplices and aft)rementioned activities, plus at
least 18 weekly community classes that are run by other community
organisations and businesses from our facility.
NLCC continued a partnership with PAIS, an international volunteering
programme, which meant we were able to take 2 interns around the
community to help run regular local school assemblies and outreach.
Additional detai18 of objective8 and activitie8 (Optional information)
TAR

Pastoral care of the church members, and those who wanted it were
offered throughout.
The church remained available for weddings and funerals throughout.
NLCC volunteers have maintained the venue and the area immediately
around the building to the best of our ability, fundraising to hire
professional contractors to complete skilled work, to maintain the facilty
for church and community use.
You may choose to include
further statements, where
relevant, about..
policy on grantmaking:
policy programme related
investment;
contribution made by
volunteers.
This year, with 3 part-time staff grant-funded for part of the 23-24fy, the
team provided 1000's of volunteer hours delivering emergency support,
nurnerous food parcels and baby care packs, staffing the building for
community classes, etc. This type of support continued throughout this
financial year.
The maintenance of the building requires considerable funding and effort,
We have applied for appropriate grants for funding to improve the venue,
access to it, and maintain equipment to support the vision of the charity.
All successful grant funds have been carefully monitored and are detailed
in the financial report.
Section D
Achievements and performance
TAR

Section D
Achievements and performance
Summary of the main
achievement8 of the charity
during the year
During this financial year. over 40 NLCC volunteers have invested
thousands of volunteer hours delivering NLCCS community projects and
weekly activities, including running our Newbies & 2bies Groups (35
across the year including 60 individuals weekly and benefitting 350
individuals yearly), hosting community events and partnership
groupslactivities. Our volunteers provided over 100 Crisis Support
Parcels (including food, household and baby essentials), over 30 Winter
Warmer Parcels and other support as part of the Hope Project which
tackles households hit by the rising Cost of Living and fuel povety. Our
volunteers ran 4 community recycling days, called 'Too Good to Throw
Away, days, where over 90 people from our community accessed our
facility to take part in promoting re-use and saving clothes, toys,
household items, etc, from landfill.
NLCC have continued to invest finance and time in modernising the
venue, especially the flat. During this period, NLCC spent funds that were
acquired in the fy22123 through a grant from Heb Ffin to fit a new kitchen.
Subsequently, NLCC was able to use the accommodation for charitable
purposes as a base for our PAIS international volunteering programme
interns.
We have experienced 1 Ook numerical growth as a church congregation
during this period.
NLCC was also a polling station for local and national elections.
NLCC has supported the Christmas Lights for Abercarn appeal, in
partnership with the Abercarn Community Association, held a memory
stars service for the community. and provided year-round safe storage for
the village Christmas lights within the building.
NLCC has supported and very successfully built relationships with other
charitable and community organisations and increased its liaison with
local authorities. NLCC partnered with Adult Learning Wales (courses in
Food Hygiene and First Aid), Caerphilly Cares (Welcome Spaces warm
hub) and Multiply (classes) for accredited training, social and practical
outreach and weekly maths-based craft classes.
NLCC hire out our facility to New Dimension Dance School for 16 weekly
classes and Fitness with Emily for 3 weekly groups.
NLCC has partnered with PAIS organisation with two international
volunteers working with NLCC. to help provide NLCC Childrens Church
weekly session and local school assemblies and partnerships.
NLCC took part in the local Remembrance Sunday Service, supporting
the Royal British Legion with fundraising and selling poppies at our
facility. NLCC supported Macmillian with a bake and Children in Need
with a fundraiser in partnership with our local Asda.
Overall, NLCC has increased its exposure, reputation and standing within
the local communi
Section E
Financial review
Please see financial report submitted. We have just over £2,000.00 in
our Undesignated Reserve Fund which we intend to build on in the
future.
Brief statement of the
charity's policy on reserves
TAR

Details of any funds materially
in deficit
NIA
Further financial review detsils (Optional infonnation)
You may choose to include
Please see NLCC financial report submitted for detailed accounts,
additional informats'on, where
including details of grant funding.
relevant about..
The charity's principal sources of funds have always come from generous
the charity's principal
donations from its church members, donations in lieu of hall hire and
sources of funds (including
fund-raising events.
any fundraising);
Our charity's revenue streams were seriously affected by the covid
how expenditure has
restrictions, and during the lockdown periods, but has now recovered with
supported the key objectives
Hall hire and fund-raising event revenue streams in place.
of the charity:
The church membership and some local community people have
continued to donate both in person or electronically to the work of the
investment policy and
church.
objectives including any
NLCC venue also included a self-contained flat on the top floor which
ethical investment policy
was not rented for this financial period, due it ill repair, during this
adopted.
rinancial period work has been carried out on the maintenance of the flat.
During this period, NLCC received grant funding from the 'WCVA Third
Sector Resilience fund, as a continuance from previous financial year and
ended in Sept 23 this included salaries for 3 part-time staff. media and
website design and domain implementation.
NLCC also received grant funding from Caerphilly Cares for just over £6k
and £1032 from the Direct Food Support Fund. NLCC also obtained 25K
capital funding from the Welsh Assembly's Community Facilities
Programme, over 4.5K from GAVOS Cost of Living Fund, and 2.5K from
small family trusts. Full details are in the financial report.
The trustees have ratified the outgoings in line with the key objectives of
the charity.we are looking to increase our Trustee numbers, and seeking
the right person to support.NLCC have no investment policy and is not
currently looking to make profit to hold for investment.
Section F
Other optional information
Section G
Declaration
The trustees declare that they havo approved the truste88' report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity'8 trustees
Signature{s)
Full namo(s)
Position (eg Secretary, Chair,
etc)
David Hayd
Jefferies
Richard John Haines
Elder l Trustee
Pastor
Datg
2111125
TAR

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Receipts and
ments accounts
CC16a
For the period
from
To
0610412023
0510412024
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestrlcted
funds
Re8trl¢ted
funds
Endowment
funds
Total funds
Last year
to th• ng4r••t
to th• noar••t £
toth• n•amt£
to th• nMrn•t É
to the n•ar••t £
A1 Recel ts
Donations
Other Grant Income
Fundraisin
Donations Hall Hire
Gift Aid
Bank Interest
Newbies Bab Grou
Rent & utilities
182
320
182
320
ross income
AR)
35,094
36,395
71,489
nve•
en
table .
Tot81 rncalpts
A3Pa
onts
Fundraisn
and Events
Salaries and Pension
Re
airs and Maintenance
Utilities and E
ment Hire
Insurances
Telephone, stationery and
osta
Bank Char
es and Interest
Donations, Memberships.
Licences and Subscri
Professional fees
Volunteer Travel and Trainin
Olher ex
enses
1,740
6,688
7613
9,815
1,698
3,836
16,296
30080
S,576
22.984
37,693
9,815
1,698
1,084
2,333
3,417
2,319
677
4.868
1,956
2.319
1,559
4.868
1,956
882
Sub total
A4 Asset and Investment
Mort
Int&Ca
Ital
6,449
Sub total
Total payments
Net of reCeIpt￿(payments)
A5 Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds last year ond
Cash funds thls year end
CCKX R1 accounts ISSI
04102r2025

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestrlcted
funds
to neare8t £
Restrlcted
funds
to neomt £
Endowment
funds
lo n•arost £
ategories
ueiaiis
B1 Cash funds
Lloyds Bank
Kingdom Bank
Lloyds Bank
Barclaycard
2,318
11,861
Total cash funds
14.224
Iw•• *ilh p8ymenii
rtl¥ll
Unrestrlcted
funds
to Marn•t£
Restrlcted
funds
to n•AMt £
Endowment
lunds
to nMrn•t £
Details
B2 Other monetary aMet8
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Fund to whl¢h
•t b•lon
Curr•nt value
on•1
Details
Co•t loMlon•ll
B3 Investment assot•
Fund lo whlch
••Mt b•lon
Co•1 loptloMII
120,000
25,000
35,000
Curr•nl ¥•lu•
lonal
B4 A88ets retalned for the
charity's own use
Land and Buildings
Computer and Equipment
Furniture and Fixtures
Fund to whlch
relat••
Amount du•
tlonal
Wh•n du•
lonal
DAtallA
85 Liabilitie8
Mortgage
British Gas and Eon
58,667
69
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(H102r2025

CHARITY COAIMISSION RECEIPTSAhlD PA YMENTS ACCOUNT.
PERIQD EPID 05.04.24
Unrostricied
Funds
Ro$tn"cted Fund$
Totsl
AI RECEIPTS
DONATIONS
GRANTS ,
FUNDRAISING
DONATIONS- HALL HIFIE
GIFT AID
8ANK INTEREST RECEIVEC*
NEWBIES BABY GROUP
RENT & UTILITIES
16.694
18,894
36,395
1,973
12,539
3,3e6,
38.395
1,973
12,539
320
A3 PAYMENTS
SALARIES & PENSIONS
FUNORAISIN¢&EVÉNTS & MARKETING
PROPERTY UNNTENACE & FIEPAIRS
UTILITIES & EQUIPMENT HIRE I
5NSURANCES
TEU INTERNETI STATICOMPUTER
DONATIONSI MEM8ERSHIPSI LICENCESI SUBSCRIP
8ANK CHGS
PROFESSIONAL FEES
VOLUNTEER TRAVEL￿ftAINlNG EXP
OTHER EXPS
16,298
3,836
22.985
5.577
37,893
9,814
1,698
3,417
2,319
1.740.
7,613,
9,814
1,698
2,333
2,319
677,
1,559
1.gee
1.958
A4 ASSET & INVESTMENT
MORTGAGE INT & CAPITAL
6.449
6.449
NET OF RECEIPTSIIPAYMENTS?
TRANSFERS BETWEEN FUNDS
-9.813
-28,8481
CASH FUNDS LAST YEAR
18,183
24.gXJ7,
41,070
108in9
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Re8inctod to Non R•stn"ct•d
2317 25 Lloyds Bonk
45 48 Kirydom Bank
11861 35 Dep081t Ac
WELSH GOV. RCQFCRANT
O Paid Other
.￿cICar0
Ca8h Funds
Rgstri¢ted
7,874
Unresincttr,
6,350

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NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
BANK SUMMARY 06.04.23 - 05.04.24
LLOYDS BANK AC
DEPOSIT ACCOUNT 81375868
2024.80
TRAN
77786
TRAN
5360
TRAN
PAYMENT ' 77786.00
DATE
06.04.23 BAL BIF
11.04.23 INTEREST
20.04.23 TRANS AC 00777786
27.04.23 ':TRANS AC 00777786
27.04.23 ITRANS AC 00777786
09.05.23 . INTEREST
11.05.23 ITRANS AC 00777786
25.05.23 ITRANS AC 00777786
25.05.23 TRANS AC 00777788
09.06.23 INTEREST
15.06.23 TRANS AC 00777786
26.06.23 TFIANS AC 00777786
26.06.23 TRANS AC 00777786
03.07.23 TRANS AC 00777786
10.07.23 INTEREST
18.07.23 TRANS AC 00777786
18.07.23 TRANS AC 00777786
31.07.23 TRANS AC 00777786
31.07.23 TRANS AC 00777786
07.08.23 TRANS AC 00777786
07.08.23 TRANS AC 00777786
09,08.23 INTEREST
23.08.23 TRANS AC 00777786
11.09.23 INTEREST
13.09.23 ,TRANS AC 00777788
09.10.23 INTEREST
09.11.23 INTEREST
28.11.23 TFIANS AC 75535360
11.12.23 INTEREST
09.01.24 INTEREST
09.02.24 INTEREST
21.02.24 TRANS AC 00777786
27.02.24 TRANS AC 00777786
11.03.24 INTEREST
26.03.24 TRANS AC 00777786
DÉTAILS
RECEIPT
18209.19
12.45
12.45
280.411 280.41
3011.66, 3011.66
43.561
43.56
9.43
9.43
600.00
600.00
3011.66 3011.66
43.56
43.56
8.11
8.11
233.16
233.16
3011.66 3011.66
43.58
43.56
138.00
138.00
6.47
6.47
600.00
600.00
900.00
900.00
3011.66 3011.66
43.56
43.56
280.41
280.41 ,
744.00
744.00
4.15
4.15
2695.36 2695.36
1.49
1.49,
102.00
102.00
0.02
0.02
2000.00
1.02
2.09
2.23
0.02
0.02
2000.00
1.02
2.09
2.23
500.00
700.00
500.00
700.00
1.53
1200.00 1200.00
1.53,
21738.61 1480.41
21738.61
2000.00
49.01 19713.81 19713.81

NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
BANK SUMMARY 06.04.23 - 05.04.24
LLOYDS BANK AC
DEPOSIT ACCOUNT 75535360
9836.55
TRANS
TRANS
PAYMENT AC 007777864C 8137
DATE
06.04.23 BAL BIF
11.04.23 INTEREST
03.05.23
SUM UP
09.05.23 IINTEREST
11.05.23 ITRANS AC 00777786
23.05.23 ITRANS AC 00777786
05.06.23 ISUM UP
06.06.23 ',TRANS AC 00777786
06.06.23 TRANS AC 00777786
08.06.23 TRANS AC 00777786
08.06.23 TRANS AC 00777786
08.06.23 TRANS AC 00777786
09.06.23 INTEREST
20.06.23 TRANS AC 00777786
20.06.23 TRANS AC 00777786
05.07.23 SUM UP
10.07.23 INTEREST
18.07.23 TRANS AC 00777786
18.07.23 TRANS AC 00777786
03.08.23 SUM UP
07.08.23 TFiANS AC 00777786
09.08.23 INTEREST
07.09,23 TRANS AC 00777786
07.09.23 TRANS AC 00777786
07.09.23 TRANS AC 00777786
07.09.23 TRANS AC 00777786
07.09.23 TRANS AC 00777786
07.09.23 TRANS AC 00777786
11.09.23 INTEREST
19.09.23 'TFiANS AC 00777786
04.10.23 SUM UP
09.10.23 INTEREST
DETAILS
RECEIPT AC 0077778f DEPOSIT GRAKr
17939.91
11.35
0.98
10.21
INT
11.35
0.98
10.21
4300.00
1000.00
4300.00
1000.00
0.98
0.98
1300.00
440.33
232.93
58.32
71.80
1300.00
440.33
232.93
58.32
71.80
8.28
8.28
400.00
48.59
400.00
48.59
31.47
6.98
250.19
31.47
6.98
250.19
150.00
150.00
2.95
2.95
1215.00
1215.00
7.48
45.00
250.00
120.00
315.00
45.00
250.00
120.1)0
315.00
35.00
50.00
50.00
8.58
750.00
750.00
6.89
6.89

NEVV LIFE CHRISTIAN CHURCH
BANK SUMMARY 06.04.23- 05.04.24
LLOYDS BANK AC
DEPOSIT ACCOUNT 75535360
9836.55
TRANS
RECEIPT AC 0077778f DEPOSIT GRANT
10.82
10.82
10.10
TRANS
TRANS
PAYMENT AC 007777864C 81375868
DATE
03.11.23 SUM UP
09.11.23 INTEREST
21.11.23 TRANS AC 00777786
21.11.23 TRANS AC 00777786
21.11.23 TRANS AC 00777786
28.11.23 TRANS AC 81375868
05.12.23 SUM UP
11.12.23 INTEREST
20.12.23 TRANS AC 00777786
04.01.24 SUM UP
09.01.24 INTEREST
14 01.24 WELSH GOVERNMENT GRANT 25000.00
17.01.24 B BOSH
500.00
07.02.24 TRANS AC 00777786
09.02.24 INTEREST
14.02.24 TRANS AC 00777786
21.02.24 TRANS AC 00777786
05.03.24 SUM UP
11.03.24 INTEREST
26.06.24 H CAD
26.03.24 C PEG
03.04.24 .SUM UP
DEfAJLS
INT
10.10
280.00
450.00
391.74
2000.00
280.OOj
450.00
391.74
2000.00
25.56
8.61
25.56
8.61
325.20
325.20
16.72
16.72
25000.00
500.00
10000.00
10000.00
32.45
32.45
2000.00
10000.00,
2000.00:
10000.00
4.92
14.48
500.00
8.00
2.95
4.92
14.48
500.00
8.00
2.95
45250.46
45250.46
1065.19 1112.24 25000.00
133.12 35413.91
33413.91 . 2000.00
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Independent examiner's report to the trustees of New Life Christian Church
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the New Lrfe Christian Church (the Trust)
for the year ended 5 April 2024.
Responslbllities and basis of report
As the charity trustees of the Trust you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in
accordan￿ with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ('the Act,).
I reF)Ort in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011
Act and in Carrying out my examination I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the
Charty Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
Independent examinerfs statsmfrnt
I have completed my examination. l confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in
connection with the examination giving me cause to believe that in any material respect:
1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Trust as required by section 130 of the
2. the accounts do not accord with those records.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to
which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the
accounts to be reached.
Signed:
Name: Mrs Sarah Louise Williams
Member of The Certified Professional Accountants Association
Address: Beverley & Wlliams Accountants Ltd, Unit A, St David's House, Feeder Row, Cwmcam,
Newport. NP117ED
Date 4 February 2025
Company Registered Number: 4777182
Director Mrs S. Williams