2022-08-31-accounts

CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGL4ND AND WALES Trustees. Annual Report for the period to 31 August 2022 From: 1 September 2021 to 31 August 2022 Charity name: FULL GOSPEL CHURCH (known as Hazel Grove Full Gospel Church) Charity registration number: 1051785 Objectives and Activities SORP rttsfyn¢g Paro 1.17 Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its goveming document The charity Contlnuos to advance the Chrlstlan rellglon by the proclamation and furtherance of the Gospel of God. Summary ofthe main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit. in particular, the activities, projects or seNices identsfied in the accounts. Para 1.17 8TrJ 1.19 Before the pandemic the church was opon to members and visitors runnlng weekly Sunday morning servlces with activities for children. Since the March 2020 lockdown we have contlnued to provide regular flnancial support to Christian initiatives in thls country and oversoas. Our members continue to recelve blblo teachlng matsrlals by post every week for which there Is no charge. Statement confimiing whether the Irustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefFt ParJ 1.1 Tho Trustees have given due regard to the guldan¢e from the Charlty Commlsslon on publlc boneflt and believe the Hazel Grove Full Gospel Church contlnues to benefit the publi Addltional Informatlon loptlonal} You ma hoose to include further statements where relevant about.. SORP r*fgr8nc• P•rn 1.38 Tho Church continue8 to ￿ run by voluntsers. Contribution made by volunteers

Achlevements and Performance SORP Trf•rnnc• W• hav• been supportlng our membershlp with regular, fre• Blbl• teachlng mat•rlal8 vla posL Summary ofthe main achievements of Ihe charty, identifying the difference the harity's work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. Parn 1.20 Thls has been well recolved and Is comfort particularly to our older members who are appreciative of the regular contscl with the church. Mlnlsty CD'S (Tape Mlnl8try) are also sent out monlhly vla post. Financial Review Review of the charity's financial position at the end of the period Porn 1.21 The charlty's expenditure outweighed the income received by £6k. That was due to a drastic decline in the gifts mado to the church durlng the year from £49k in 2021 to £29k in 2022. statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held P8ra 1.22 Reser4es are held to ensure the upkeep of our presence in the community both vlslbly through our church bullding and spirltually through our mlssion and ministry to our members and the peoplo of Stockpo Amount of reserves held P8JB 1.22 The charlty holds reserves of £58k. These are in the main to ensure tho vlabillty of the bulldlng which requires onstant upkeep and maintenance. A recent quote for roofing Mpairn was in excess of £60k. Details of fund materially in deficit Parn 1.24 There are no funds In d•ficlL P4rB 1.23 Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity Continuing as a going concem The trustees are not Immodiatsly worried about the charfty continulng as golng concorn desplte the fall In donatlons. There are costly r•palrs In the pipellne regardlng the church roof but varlou8 avenu•$ are belng •xplor•d.

Addltlonal Inft)rniatlon loptlon•l You ma choose lo Indudo lyrthar 8talem•nt¥ where rn18vant about: Tho chanty's pnncipal sources of lund• (Including any fundraising) The charlty'• prlnclp•l •our¢• of fund• Is tho gon•rou• glvln9 of Ghurch m•mb•r•. P*r• 1.47 Tho charlty operate• a current •c¢oun( rosorve account and a "Follow• Fund" None of these accounts have generated much interest in tho last 15 years due to low Interest rates. Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted PAra 1 46 The rlsks facing the charlty are the dwlndling numbers of members wllllng to give. This has not been helped by tho recent economlc climats. The church bulldlng contlnues to need significant exyndlture and securlty. A description of the principal risks facing the chanty Para 1.46 Structure, Governance and Management Description of charity's trusts. Type of goveming document Parn 1.25 The charity's govemlng d￿UmentI8 a constltullon and trust deed dated 23 November 1993 as amended by resolution and daed of variation dat•d 18 Novernber 2001. as amended 15 January 2a04. How is the charity constrtuted? Para 1.25 The charity is an unincorporated association. Parn1. Trustees are traditionally olectod at thè Annual General Meeting of the membors of the church. The ChU￿h has not had an AGM since the onset of the Covld global pandemic and the Trusteas are aware of their obllgations to hold an AGM as soon as posslble. Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.9. election to post or name of any person or body entitled lo appoint one or more twstees The Trustees have explored the possibility of holdlng a virtual AGM but due to the age and ts¢hnical capability of the membership this has not been seen as a viable alternatlve so far. Additional inforniatlon loptlonall You ma choose to include further statements Whe￿ relevant about.. Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees Trustw are not given formal tralning but are made aware of the guldanco for trustees on thè charlty commlsglon webslte. Parn 1.51

Reference and Admlnistrative details Chari name Other name the chari uses istered chari numb8r Charity's principal address Full Gos I Churc Hazel Grove Full Gos 1051785 Hazel Grov8 Full Gospel Church 68 London Road Hazel Grove Stockport SK7 4AF I Church Names of the charity trustees who manage the charlty Nam? of perwn lor body) ontllled to app)Int Ifa TA￿￿0 nam• Office lif any) D#ts* •cl•d If not ft>r wholè y￿r Graham N Moir Stephen G Fitton Benjamin l Fallows Trustee Trustee Trustee 01.09.21- 22.03.22 Name of trustees holding tiue to property belonging to the Gharty Tnmtee rwmo Datss act8d If not for THt￿le Graham N Moir Declarations The trustees declaro that they have approved the trustsos, report abovo. Signod on behalf of tho charity's trustees Signature(s) Full nam8{8) Graham N Moir Stephen G Fitton Position (eg Socretary, Chair, etc) Trustee Trustee Dats 1710312023

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