Trustees, Annual Report
For the period
1 January 2020 to 31 December 2020
Ark Church Nottingham
Registered Charity Number 1052625
88 Sirelley Road, Nottingham, NG8 3AQ
SECTION A: REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATION DETAILS
Names of the charity tru8teo8 who manage the charity:
Mark Whealley
Sarah Wheatley
Ellen Daft
Kate Simpson
Names of the holding Iw8tees who hold the deeds for the buildlng:
Mark Smedley (to be replaced by P Blylh when possible)
Eunico Blyth
Ellen Daft
Salary Committee Members:
Kale Simpson
Paul Blyth
Ellen Daft
Joan Roux
Nina Ke
SECTION B: STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Type of goveming document..
Mod81 TrLtsl Deed
How Ihe charity Is consliluted..
Trustee selects.on methods..
Assemblies of God Model Trust adopted in Oct 20(
Appointed by minister, approved by thurch council
SECTION C: OBJECTIVES ANO ACTIVITIES
The objects of tF* chanty as set out in ils gov8ming document are..
1. To advance the Christian Faith
2. To relieve sickness and financi81 h8rdship
3. To advance edu&gt'on
Summary of the main activities of the church in relation lo Ihese objects.
1. The church holds Christian worship s&rvices providing leaching and spiritual enc¢)uragemenl
2. The church supports a number of missionaries, projects and other worthy cause5 both in thi$
country and overseas as well as looking for opFortunitie$ to express GL¥J'$ love Ihrough practical
support in our immediate community.
3. A dedicated team of childr8n and youth workers provide atxivilies and OPFKJrtunili6s for spinlual
encouragement and education and gro%￿h for young people Ihrough)ut the year.
4. The development of the community nursery Ark Angels thich not only provides $tarKlard
childcare, bul also seeks lo provide an enVIr￿ment whith sets the nUrs￿Y apart from others.
It enables the church lo support local families with difficulb'es. build relationships and reach out
into the community as well as generate funds lo supp(¥t the thurch's wider wurk.

ACCOMPUSHMENTS AND PERFORMANCE
year ha¥ been dominated by the gxrwrwjing th8 Covid-19 paThJemi
In Marclt 2020 the Church CtyJncil raIL￿an11Y IcKsk thè dec4sion lo cancol chLrch SWVlGg8 to
government gUKl8nc8 and Ihs quickly became a legal requirement For Ihe firsi lirne since Ihe churth
was established, we held ￿ sery1r￿S aTh1 m cthath betW88n Marth and the end of July
thilo th8 church builthng wa8 closed, th8 family wlled to￿ther lo keep in
another and encnurage a￿] supFort those who needed tt Zoom meeting8 were held for Tht
wanted It aThJ the min151er recorded 8 weekly m88sage that was ￿To￿lated on social rnedia.
A Chwrh was sel up go th•t pgoe c*mmunicoté ￿ pM)st issuos ts w8yer
nd othw news thèy wanted to shdrè
On 31 Juty wwo alltyY•d ￿ fgoFW followiw Strict guidelines arKI h8vsrwJ pyepared a Ilwh risk
assessment, We re0p￿ed with thè folltrwing reslrlctic￿S'.
1. The buiklir¥J had lo b? thorou9hly dear￿d brfcye thé meelirrfj
2. Everyone wanted lo attgnd had lo bwk. so that numbers cojld managed
3 Seals weTe laid In famlly gTWP8 for those tooked in - all groups h*J lo t* th'stsrK•a frryn
4. No singing was 811owed, ￿ worship vkdeos were played instead of havlryJ Iwe w(YBhip.
5. Al adulls had 10 wear ra￿-Mask5 inside the buildino un18ss ltsy wero exempl.
6. Contad détail$ of everyonè atteTrYiro had lo be kept I￿ 6 weeks in case of an ¢xrtLYoak
7. Sp￿81 measur85 ¥￿e Inlro(knc*J fty cc¥nffluni￿ Ihe offenrvJ$
Despile the *)va reslrictions. we fell il Importanl to re-open and ensure tw there was always a lew
spaces lor anyone wtho came In off stre81 to pin In rt It￿Y wished.
In November the thurth had lo closè again for a short while. but rewoperEd as 5c4Jn as were
allowed and r8main8d open for the remainder of the y8¥ Tho Christmas Card SeN¢g was a hqhlight
wth sutxk*d IightwvJ. 8iblè r8a(*ngs musi
Alihouw N￿8￿Y was all¢￿￿d to on 8 rg¢Juc8d b8￿$, num￿•1$ understandably Duo to
the Coronavirus Jco Retenbw Scheme {CJRSI w8r8 able to keep paying siaff thrO￿ah￿l the
do$￿? AJtr￿￿jh numbers wgro extremely dunng Ihe Autumn Tem, NollirpJham City Couml Ewly
Yèars pa¢d fees based on what the atten¢Jancé had b88n in aLStumn 2019, so along with an rnease in
aftor schcd thiltren, nufSWy ffina￿s were able to be su51an8d.
DL￿.n9 lo¢kthMI rt has not b8en FOSSI￿? lo prDgress as we hOp￿d with extension plans, I￿ugh the
Irc* ha$ ero4ed aryj arthilect {A1 Archit￿ts) who hove providèd us with SO￿ Init￿1 drawin95.
SEGtION E: FIP4ANCIAL REVIEW
Desprte haviru lo close. the thwch swjportws h8vÈ vtry faittrfLI in their gNing. or¥J Ihs.
combined witn the Swport ol Ihe CJRS and the Income from the NTSery meani Ih81 ￿ endod th• yotr
in a fa'rty stTW Frt)&knon.
11 is likely thai 2ff21 ￿11 bring significant finanod thallenges untrl numbers In Ihe Pl￿ ￿ afKJ
er lo help rdieve Ffessure on the finances, il was decided to Whally ludou¢) minister from
JaMHry 2021 as all ol ￿ nursery staff ngeded lo maintain raiios.
The ehurth has 8 R6seTres Policy #i lin8 wtlh advice frcwn tho Charlty ComrThs6KJn, ws8ibl•
t￿ church V*4118sF4re lo maintain roserveg Ot 81 least 3 months. runn¢rKJ cosls basfyd proWIXIS
yearfs expendilwe. This 15 curr8nlly 8•t al £9,￿￿ for the chw¢h w¥J £14,IXK) for ￿ Nurw ioWIiryJ

reserves in total. All of the reserves are met by th8 church's funds as the nursery res
een used up.
ECLARATION:
The trustees dedare that they have approved the trustees, report above.
Signed on behalf of Ihe tharity's Iruste8S".
Full name-.
Position".

ARK CHL',RCH NOTTIJGHAM
FINANCIAI. ST.-ITF:%I IF.N'T4i
F"()R
311)EC'F.NIIIF-R 2020
Cknrlty R¢tb¢r•dow *••kr IOq2623

ARK CHURCH NOTTINGHAM
FINA￿CIAL STATF.MF,NTS
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2020
Contents
Pxse
Indepcndcni Examiner"s Report
R¢ceipts and Payments Accounl
S￿lement of AssL?Is and Liabilities
Notes to the Accounts

.4RK CHURCH N(yfiiNCHAM
IJDEPENDEIYT EXAMIINER'S REPORT
deol Esxmi#er's R¢port ¢0 iht IruJleeJ of Ark Churyh Noiiingh8m
.In •ici)uiits for ihe lear Lnd¢d 31 [ki¢M￿.r 0,0 whikli oul 011 pa8eb 2 to 4.
¢J
Iti¢ rtsponiibiliiits of ihe truJte¢s ex*min¢r
Irui1ts5 art fLswnsible for thi preparalion ol- lh¢ thi￿)￿nIs. The iruslec5 ¢0115ider Ihal an audil is nol f¢quif¢d
fkrfthis )taT uNler secti¢￿ 144 of lh¢ Chthties Aci 2011 lih¢ Chariiies Adi. It 15 my responsibility lo=
¢Aw￿1Th¢ KWUMS under 9e<iion 145 of the Lhariii¢S A¢1:
folk)w the pnKeduTes laid down in the ynernl Dirr¢lioM 8i&¢n by Ihe LhaTily Commlssion (under section
14515Xbl 4)f th¢ Ch•riti¢s A¥ll and
lo siale whether ￿le￿IlT miners ¢ome lo my liieniiort.
of inde￿deN￿l ¢sAthI￿r.$ stxlti1it￿f
My Ex￿1￿11￿ in with ¥rnrr&l Dir¢cliOllS 8iven by the Charity Commission. An
¢XwDln￿10n iti¢lth * of ihe •ryouniin8 rr%0￿$ kcpi by ihe Or￿n1￿110[b and a ¢oniporison ol" th¢ I￿o￿nIs
bw•*n￿d with ihLW [￿l￿d5. li alw in¢lud¢s ¢on*i&TDiion (Trr￿Y unusugl iiems or di*l0sure5 in the ￿0￿nIs. DThJ
¢king exp1ww￿ts tr￿￿ttS CO￿¢rning any such mallcfs. The priK¢dure$ undertaken do provKI¢
l the wryld be r*qU￿￿1 in an audii. and E(mwu¢iitl)' no (bpini(bn is lo wheiher the xcounts
•Trl (*iri'i¢w- the reiKrfl is limit¢d to those man¢rs sd wt in the siatemeni t¢iow.
txImu)•tiL￿ no rn11￿ clxne io my 4tt¢ntion.'
Whith li￿ believe th•1. in any malerial r¢spe¢i, the requirements
TA) k• •re keo in ￿0[dance with swiion 130 of the Charities A¢i:
#> xcord wilh the I¢￿Intin& rtKords and ¢omply with the *¢ountin8 requirtmertts
¥> opiwi knuld be &•wn ID order to ¢Mble • pr￿r ynd¢r**ndinB of
Mjrk New ACMA
Date
128 Green iA
DEI IRY

ARK CHURCH NOThINCHAM
T% AND PAYMEP4TS ACCOUNT FOR THF. YEAR FNDLD31 DECEMBER 21120
Mlsslon
8ulldini
Benevolènt
Othef
Fund
Nuf5ery
Set aside RestrÉcted Restrirted Rtstrirted
2020
Total
RECEIPTS
Unre5ttlcted
2019
IOfferin8S
Gift Aid
Tax Refunds
8ank Inte￿$t
Room Hire
Sundry income
MlscellaneLius Set aside Restricted
E¥tenslon FuThd (Restrirtedl
Ark Angels Nursery
12,943
11.675
3.526
13
877
2,475
1,438
1,297
392
14,381
12.972
3.918
14
5.845
17,196
4.461
45
912
918
140
1.510
66,863
97
275
iio
974
2.750
180
70
2.182
2,182
70,908
70,908
TOTAL RECEIPTS
31,509
3.611
70
2,182
70,908 108,280 97,889
Mlsslon
8ulldln&
Benevolent
Other
Fund
Nursery
Set aside Restfl¢ted Restrfded Restrfcted
2020
Totsl
PAYMENTS
Unrestrfcted
2019
Ministry Costs and PenS￿n
MSssionary Benevolent Fund
Nl and Tax
22.S97
22.597
21.875
4.326
4,348
3.319
2.788
2.373
2.25)
70
140
2JO
357
49,569 57.680
4,088
4.147
2,777
880
2,373
4.147
2.7Y7
Rtrpairs and Replacements
Insurance and BusintssC0515
Other Restricted
Misc and kitchen Supplle5
Ark Ar*8e15 Nursery
230
49.569
TOTAL ExpeNDIIURE
33,fX12
4,088
70
49.569 ￿,12* 97 085
Transfer betweETh funds
IS.462
1,718
-17.180
NEf RECEIPTSIPAYMENTS
NK BALS BIFWD I JAN 2020
BANK BAL5 BIFWD 310EC 2020
13,969
62,426
76.394
1.241
2,251
3,492
2.181
3.710
5.892
4.159
21,551
3.639
72.025
7.798 93,576
71.221
72.025

ARK CHL'RCH f*OTTJT*GHAM
STATEMEYT OF ASSETS AP4D LIABILITIES AS AT 31 DECEMIIER 2020
Mlssk)n
Bulldin¥
B¢nevobent
Othef
Fund
Nursery
S•t asid• R•5tri(t•d Rertrlcted R•strbrted
Z020
Total
PROPERTYTRlJ5r
CLWITIENT ACCOUNT 50849901
CURRENT ACCOUNT So45￿31
DEOTORS
2,666
69.177
4.551
2.066
78,561 57.
7,798 IZ,350 11.4
3,492
s￿91
76,J94
3.492
91
?,79B 93.576 72.02
TOTALUA811mES
76.394
3.492
S,891
7.798 93.576 72.
Tr* A￿Ch￿th Noiiwqhaffl ihe fveelwjld ol tsnd and the ￿lIdIng from whkh theY0￿rate.
*Md asa tn* fdecord ￿ •pprn*d..
ILAL J'dj

ARK CHURCH NOTThGHA
F40TE8 To ThE ACC.OLP
, 17 180 From Ark Ange15 to rnain churth lund3 towards tost of facilit￿1£15.73D1 and adrninistritityl
•nop¥ffoII fees I£IJS01 photrfokW% l£iQ)I
rff•nt lyndln8 lttakdown
eld Held In
fjw*t Nwsery
maln
lleld Ar(oumt
inal
Gtant
Imoufit
Sperjt
Al Chu￿he5 Tnffl Ofant towards extenshjfft
110￿ 3
eakdrratn ofend ol uThr•5trf￿ fvnds JI D•r•mbw 1020
TDialCash A%sot
76,394
Stt a*de lorchufch Re5erye5
Set a￿de lor Nursery Reseryes
T.otèl Oey"8nate4 ReseThe>
IS.DJ)
nrtsirfrted Assets
51.394

ARK CHL',RCH NOTTIJGHAM
FINANCIAI. ST.-ITF:%I IF.N'T4i
F"()R
311)EC'F.NIIIF-R 2020
Cknrlty R¢tb¢r•dow *••kr IOq2623

ARK CHURCH NOTTINGHAM
FINA￿CIAL STATF.MF,NTS
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2020
Contents
Pxse
Indepcndcni Examiner"s Report
R¢ceipts and Payments Accounl
S￿lement of AssL?Is and Liabilities
Notes to the Accounts

.4RK CHURCH N(yfiiNCHAM
IJDEPENDEIYT EXAMIINER'S REPORT
deol Esxmi#er's R¢port ¢0 iht IruJleeJ of Ark Churyh Noiiingh8m
.In •ici)uiits for ihe lear Lnd¢d 31 [ki¢M￿.r 0,0 whikli oul 011 pa8eb 2 to 4.
¢J
Iti¢ rtsponiibiliiits of ihe truJte¢s ex*min¢r
Irui1ts5 art fLswnsible for thi preparalion ol- lh¢ thi￿)￿nIs. The iruslec5 ¢0115ider Ihal an audil is nol f¢quif¢d
fkrfthis )taT uNler secti¢￿ 144 of lh¢ Chthties Aci 2011 lih¢ Chariiies Adi. It 15 my responsibility lo=
¢Aw￿1Th¢ KWUMS under 9e<iion 145 of the Lhariii¢S A¢1:
folk)w the pnKeduTes laid down in the ynernl Dirr¢lioM 8i&¢n by Ihe LhaTily Commlssion (under section
14515Xbl 4)f th¢ Ch•riti¢s A¥ll and
lo siale whether ￿le￿IlT miners ¢ome lo my liieniiort.
of inde￿deN￿l ¢sAthI￿r.$ stxlti1it￿f
My Ex￿1￿11￿ in with ¥rnrr&l Dir¢cliOllS 8iven by the Charity Commission. An
¢XwDln￿10n iti¢lth * of ihe •ryouniin8 rr%0￿$ kcpi by ihe Or￿n1￿110[b and a ¢oniporison ol" th¢ I￿o￿nIs
bw•*n￿d with ihLW [￿l￿d5. li alw in¢lud¢s ¢on*i&TDiion (Trr￿Y unusugl iiems or di*l0sure5 in the ￿0￿nIs. DThJ
¢king exp1ww￿ts tr￿￿ttS CO￿¢rning any such mallcfs. The priK¢dure$ undertaken do provKI¢
l the wryld be r*qU￿￿1 in an audii. and E(mwu¢iitl)' no (bpini(bn is lo wheiher the xcounts
•Trl (*iri'i¢w- the reiKrfl is limit¢d to those man¢rs sd wt in the siatemeni t¢iow.
txImu)•tiL￿ no rn11￿ clxne io my 4tt¢ntion.'
Whith li￿ believe th•1. in any malerial r¢spe¢i, the requirements
TA) k• •re keo in ￿0[dance with swiion 130 of the Charities A¢i:
#> xcord wilh the I¢￿Intin& rtKords and ¢omply with the *¢ountin8 requirtmertts
¥> opiwi knuld be &•wn ID order to ¢Mble • pr￿r ynd¢r**ndinB of
Mjrk New ACMA
Date
128 Green iA
DEI IRY

ARK CHURCH NOThINCHAM
T% AND PAYMEP4TS ACCOUNT FOR THF. YEAR FNDLD31 DECEMBER 21120
Mlsslon
8ulldini
Benevolènt
Othef
Fund
Nuf5ery
Set aside RestrÉcted Restrirted Rtstrirted
2020
Total
RECEIPTS
Unre5ttlcted
2019
IOfferin8S
Gift Aid
Tax Refunds
8ank Inte￿$t
Room Hire
Sundry income
MlscellaneLius Set aside Restricted
E¥tenslon FuThd (Restrirtedl
Ark Angels Nursery
12,943
11.675
3.526
13
877
2,475
1,438
1,297
392
14,381
12.972
3.918
14
5.845
17,196
4.461
45
912
918
140
1.510
66,863
97
275
iio
974
2.750
180
70
2.182
2,182
70,908
70,908
TOTAL RECEIPTS
31,509
3.611
70
2,182
70,908 108,280 97,889
Mlsslon
8ulldln&
Benevolent
Other
Fund
Nursery
Set aside Restfl¢ted Restrfded Restrfcted
2020
Totsl
PAYMENTS
Unrestrfcted
2019
Ministry Costs and PenS￿n
MSssionary Benevolent Fund
Nl and Tax
22.S97
22.597
21.875
4.326
4,348
3.319
2.788
2.373
2.25)
70
140
2JO
357
49,569 57.680
4,088
4.147
2,777
880
2,373
4.147
2.7Y7
Rtrpairs and Replacements
Insurance and BusintssC0515
Other Restricted
Misc and kitchen Supplle5
Ark Ar*8e15 Nursery
230
49.569
TOTAL ExpeNDIIURE
33,fX12
4,088
70
49.569 ￿,12* 97 085
Transfer betweETh funds
IS.462
1,718
-17.180
NEf RECEIPTSIPAYMENTS
NK BALS BIFWD I JAN 2020
BANK BAL5 BIFWD 310EC 2020
13,969
62,426
76.394
1.241
2,251
3,492
2.181
3.710
5.892
4.159
21,551
3.639
72.025
7.798 93,576
71.221
72.025

ARK CHL'RCH f*OTTJT*GHAM
STATEMEYT OF ASSETS AP4D LIABILITIES AS AT 31 DECEMIIER 2020
Mlssk)n
Bulldin¥
B¢nevobent
Othef
Fund
Nursery
S•t asid• R•5tri(t•d Rertrlcted R•strbrted
Z020
Total
PROPERTYTRlJ5r
CLWITIENT ACCOUNT 50849901
CURRENT ACCOUNT So45￿31
DEOTORS
2,666
69.177
4.551
2.066
78,561 57.
7,798 IZ,350 11.4
3,492
s￿91
76,J94
3.492
91
?,79B 93.576 72.02
TOTALUA811mES
76.394
3.492
S,891
7.798 93.576 72.
Tr* A￿Ch￿th Noiiwqhaffl ihe fveelwjld ol tsnd and the ￿lIdIng from whkh theY0￿rate.
*Md asa tn* fdecord ￿ •pprn*d..
ILAL J'dj

ARK CHURCH NOTThGHA
F40TE8 To ThE ACC.OLP
, 17 180 From Ark Ange15 to rnain churth lund3 towards tost of facilit￿1£15.73D1 and adrninistritityl
•nop¥ffoII fees I£IJS01 photrfokW% l£iQ)I
rff•nt lyndln8 lttakdown
eld Held In
fjw*t Nwsery
maln
lleld Ar(oumt
inal
Gtant
Imoufit
Sperjt
Al Chu￿he5 Tnffl Ofant towards extenshjfft
110￿ 3
eakdrratn ofend ol uThr•5trf￿ fvnds JI D•r•mbw 1020
TDialCash A%sot
76,394
Stt a*de lorchufch Re5erye5
Set a￿de lor Nursery Reseryes
T.otèl Oey"8nate4 ReseThe>
IS.DJ)
nrtsirfrted Assets
51.394