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ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2025 NEWSPRING CHURCH CHARITY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1052699 Independent Exatniners Ltd The Grain Store Appledram Lane South Chicheatsr West Su55ex P020 7EG

NEWSPRING CHURCH CONTENT5 OF THE FINANc￿L STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUfjVST 2025 Page 3 Legal aDd Admin15tratNe IDfoThnatii Page5 4t05 TruStee5' Report Pè9e 6 Independent Evminer's Repm ontke Accounts Pè9e 7 Page 8 Balarbce Sheet Page5 9t0 13 Nc*e5tOtheAcc￿rnts

NEWSPRING CHURCH LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION OIARITYNUMBUI 1052699 STARTOFFINAMCIAL YÉAR 01 September2024 END0FFINA￿lAL YEAR 31 August 2025 TRUSTWAT31 AUGUST2O2S Adath Sessitsls John Mellor R¢*>ert ￿lty ICh3irJ Theexisting trustee5 app(wntany newtrusteeslollcwingthepThi510ns laid out inthe CharitKs govornin9 instrun)ènt GOVÉRNING INSTriIMÉNT DECLAR4TION OFTRUST DATEO 0610111996ASAMENDED BYSUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 11U1998&AMENDED 01111r2013 OBJEcrs I.THEADVANCEMENTOF THECHRI￿lAN F￿￿. 2.THE RELIEFOF PE￿oNs￿H0 ARE IN CONDI￿oNs OF NEED HARDSHIPOR DISTRESS OR WHO AREAGED ORSLK. 3.THE ADVANCEMENTOF EDUOXTION ON THE BASISOFCHRISTLIN P￿NCIPLES. CORRESPONDENCEADORESS Newspring Centre IllingworthStre&t Ossott Wostyorkshire WF5 8AL BANKBIS HSBCEank pl 66Wostgate Wakèfield W&stYorkshire WF1 IXB INDEPENDEMfEXAMINER Lcwnax PaveyMA4T Independent EyhmiTbErs Ltd TheGrainStore Appledram Lanesouth WestSu55ex P0207EG

NEWSPRING CHURCH TRUSTEES. REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2025 TheTru5tee5 pre5ènttheiraDnual reportand financial 5tatement5 ofthèchatityforthèyearended 315tAugu5t 2025. MS AND OBJECTIVES Thetrustconsidersthat it Mootsthocharityc￿M1sS1(￿ Public Benofit Thteria ThoTrust Dèod datod 6th January 1996sotth&charitablo0bj￿lf￿S as.. 1. Ad%TrncementoltheChn5tian Farth 2. Wcxship and pr[￿laMation of th09(￿Pe1,1@aChIng of Christiand(￿trinQand principlos, distribution of literature and media 3. 3.Reliel Dfthepoor. aged.￿sICk 4. Theadvancementol Christian educati The charity primafityoperatès IhthèWèkÈfield arèa of We5tYtyk5hire. but will sometimes￿tr& with.trothenNisesupptyt otherthurchès Ihthe UK and over5easwith 51milaraimsand objectivesa5thechurch leadership dI￿t5. PUBLIC BENEFIT CRITERIA ThetruSteesie9ularlyreviewthe objectives and activitiesofthe ¢harity.In¢ludih9 9ivih9 due re9ard tothe ChètityCommiSSion's 9èneral 9uidance public benefit and onthe advancement of religionlorthe public benefit. Exèmple5 Df hDW theTw5t ha5 met thePublic BenefrtCriteri8-. Regular(pen public meeting5,(rtreach and ￿￿￿tSwith publicityand invitstion5 circulated inthe localarea. H￿pi￿lIty6￿d refreshments are offerod toall freoof charge. Ohgoirtg prtsyision olfihancialahd practical è851Stan¢efromtheTrvSt ènd chuich memberstolixèl pecple Inheed, SUPPM and dOnatI￿stolhe l(Kal lo(yJbank In 055ett Ongoing investffl&nt and r8luTbishmentinthe N8wSpnng C@ntrétomakertsuitabl&and Capab￿ of hostin9 an Increasing rang8 eveht5 and act￿rytieSto behèfit lttal pecplè. Prowding facilitieslaccommodation Iromtimetotime.tol(Kal c£wnmunitygr￿p5 and userSf￿n￿-churGh related activities. In this ￿POrting yearthe chuich held a 1vllc8lehdarolsefv￿S and meetingsand alsoh¢£ted <Éherlc<al groups Svch asthe &dlÈld Group, L¢¢al Voca15 cThnmunitychoirand Pcccommuntyengagernent meetings oRG￿lSATIoNAL STRUCTURE Newspring Church Is wn on a dayiodaybasis byan Eldership Supported byDea¢<￿s.8 Chvrch Administratorand a team of ydynteers.The Trustees meet rEgularlytod15CU55thebu51ne55ofthe Church and todeal with theadmin15tTrtion ofthe Charity. Agend3sareprepared lormeEting5 Inodvance. and minirtosarétskon rocording mattors of importance, note andlorpihntsf￿aCt1on. Budgets Will bodiscussèd f￿projects, programmosand 9enoral church 8¢tiyiliesahd thetrustees and Elderstrack expehditurethroughthe yearthrough ￿9vI3￿ rwiew of m8nè9erheht reports and follow up discuSS1ts) eitherfcwmallyorinfoTtnalty- Keydec15iOnsarealwaysmade bythe required quoruTn oltrustee5, exceptforcethin rninorurgent [nattE￿ wheretwo ttusle8s mayn8ed totak@deCisi(￿5 b8caus8 itis not always possible ￿practIcaltoC(K￿￿r￿￿théful1gr￿p oltnJst8és Inth(sse instances.the r8maining twsteesare notified ¢fdeciSions as sow asit Ispracti¢altodoso Dvfing the repming yearthe nymberof twstees remained ynchanged atthreoand thpre are alwa￿at lea5ttwotru5tee5 3vail3bletomake deci5lOns. HOW￿￿r, be5teflort5 are modetohove allsignrficant dec1510n5 byogreement of all throetrustoes, and copis1d0rat￿ c(￿)tInueSto bo givon bytho Eldershiptotheappointmont of a f￿rth1[￿stQQWhen a surtable candidato becomes Sincethepandemic in 2020.the useoltechn0l￿ytof3Ci1￿atewrtU3l meetings atshort noticeand withthe minimum Inconvenience. such a5saving Individvalstrav¢ltime and the heating costsda p￿￿1¢al￿enY￿has meant ￿Irt￿?1tr￿stee m¢etiThgs are now frequently used and this is Svpplemented by a TnJ5tee5What54>p 9fDUPtod15CU55 and deolwith an>thing that might beur9Pnt Dfamwnttoanemprgencywhen rapid consultationand decisiiN15 ar&noeded. In th15financiolyeor,the IDdividuals receiving financial benelitfrcwn thecharityaretheLeod Elder, who 15 employed p3rttime.5eK-employed ba515. parttifflechurch administrat(￿ and a parttime caretaker.Allc4these roles are essentialtotheelfective running ofthe church

NEWSPRING CHURCH TRUSTEES. REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2025 ACHIEVEMENTS AND PERFORMANCE ¢haritsbl•Activiti• ThetnJsteesaremindlulihattheactivities carried out bythe charity in pursuitol itscharitablé Objecti￿sSh(￿1d bene1itih81c￿al comrnunrtywf(hinwhich NewSprin9 Church Is based, as uv¢II asregvlarmembersofthe ¢¢￿gregatI￿n. Newspnng Churchand itscongregation ha%E continued tomake1k￿ m05tdthefaci1it￿sthatWere developed and improved atthe NewSprin9 Centre Yverthe pastcouploof yoars F￿d and hospital￿Vin goneral broughtvarlous9r￿pst0géthorb0th withinthe church and groups from tholocal ommunty.Theprwou5 yearsawthetenure of theBnCkhou5ey(￿h Oub and Jelly Bobies motherand t(Odlergrwp drow too c105e, a5 Eoch had tun theIrc￿r￿e1￿di1ferent reasons Againth15yeartherewere well-attended Christma5events alsoheld lorch1ldrenlrc￿ the l(Kalcommunity'Breakfast withSanta'wherè9amosw&re laid op)arhd 9ilts we￿￿1￿￿￿and drirhksand snacks pi<Jvidèd NewSpnng'5 mainf((us isthe activityof thechurchand. centred (￿rtS regularSundayservices.The church benefitSfr￿rn a C￿ea￿endanceOf approximatoly60mombors.and that numberfluctuates c[￿sIderabty. poaking atthétradrtional times of yoarlikoEastor. M(rthors Day, Christmas, otc. Attendonce 15qUIEterinthe 5ummerond theChu￿hclD5Ed lorSDmeofthe 5und&y5 InAugU5t a5the keyindrrfidu315 needed toruna Sunday5eNceare rn05tlyorwhollyunavailable duetolamilyhdidays. L(￿￿1ng back ￿theyearasa whcle. numbersattending ha￿ been encour3ging with new ￿￿￿OrS￿ 11 a9esand backgrounds. bDth rosident locallyand als0fr￿ furthorafield 4¢r955the UK whofind t￿ms￿l￿&S Inthèarea forfamilyorothorrea59ns and seekihg sothèwhè￿ttrbwlth God's people. Sundaymeetings lollowthélormatof public w￿ShIP,1011oWed bypréachin9 olthechristian gosp&l and ￿lat8dleaChIng Iromthé bible.sundaysch￿l activitlESare laid on forchildren of 311 a9e5, follo4ved byrEfre5hment5 provided with(MJtcharge. For rnernbe￿ whocannotottend. meetin95 are routinely captured ￿%￿de0a￿d madeavailable online- usuallya few da)￿ latertobeenjwed when pe￿Ieareavallab1e and enable everyonetokeep upwtth tholife ofthochurch. ha5 beenconslde￿blyqUieterthls year Inre5pectolworksaDd ImproveTnentStothe building. FOr0%￿r12 month5 we had beentryng tolind a COntract￿tOrepllC￿è larg&window inthegabl&end olthe building Somestonework repairwas néed8d and th&w(rt wasall atconsid8rabl8 h8ight W¢We￿fInallY&b1etts$etè specialist herita9e ¢onti3Cttytoqutrte èhd Sub5èquehtlyvrtdertakèthe wtyk irt Marth 2025. It wès Such a ￿lIeft011￿1$htht last part of a window replacement proiectthat started alm05ttwoyearsearlierand had ehperience5 somanychallenge5 alcng theway. Right atthe5tart of the reporting yearweworolinallyablotO9etthé main hall récarpéted aftersovoralyoars waitand wore abletousothoproceeds of a previous Insurance claim, bui had tQSupplement somewhatthe cost gvtsn the pass8gedtime8nd wahting iogetè parti¢ul8rlyh8rd wearing grade olcarpet tilesprofe5510nallylaid.Themain hallwa5furtherenhaDced bythefull r4urbishtnent and reupho15tenng dthe meeting ChaI￿,fO11oWed in Spring 2025 bysomoimprovemonts and upgradestothèsta9e audiD4uipmont.removing monitorspoakors. Installin9 an In-ear monrtoring wtem fumuSic￿nS and Sihgers, t¢gethèrwith a bettermixini desk t¢ replacethe 30 yèèi old èmistini mixer.Thè¢pportuhitywasalststakèntOinstalla heèrino Iwp f£*the hard of hearing toensureevery￿ecan hearthe preaching.teaching and mu51c. Several o1thec0ngregati￿d￿5 have age-related hearing dIf(Icu￿1es. sothis wasmuchw&lcomed bythem Newspnng Churchcontinued rt5financiolsUPP(wttoap05tDIIc ￿Etw￿k.au&ntUrnTru5tfdloWln9 thee5tob115hrnent of forTn311, k5Wlth Li%fjng Rcck Church In Leicéstorshire during thecourso of 202¥24. Ourregularfinancial commitmonttoossett FC￿bank, withwh(th Nowspnrhg has had a close aSS(Kia¢ion lor$eve￿I years alsOCtyltinued.ThiS Support has been maihlyfinan¢ial.buttherehasalso been trw(Mng Pfa¢ti¢alfod donatits)s from church member5that started in 2020dunngthepandetnic. K•yGroyps¥ndActlvitie5'. Pathr•l Groups -TheS@gr￿pS C(￿S￿lda1￿d slightlythisy&arwithlourgroups now spr&ad acrossOss8tt.Wak&field and Qstl&ford wh&ré church memiJers IibEwere coniinuing, 98iherihg In homes knvhere peoplesh8ie Ille wilh each other8nd seek t<19fi￿ In 18ith ityetherthroughsmall group teaching. prayerand encouTrgeTnent.whi15t alsoexpre551ng Gcd'5 IDvetoth05etheyareconnected with intheirown neighbDUFhcd5. Issron Groups- These haveboen small grovpswhome• onthe basisoffrieThdship and Inte￿Stand Inthecaseof bAISsi￿Group5. seek tomak¢ have an outreach element. These occur le55 freqUentlY￿fOr￿a1Iy. but 5QmPgroup, such asthe pub quiz group Still meEtlromtimetotimewiththelrtuS of midweok gathenngsbeing paStora1gr￿ps and pra￿r￿e￿Ilrngs. PrayerMttVngs-Thechurch meet on thelir5tWedne5dayof everym<rthto praytogEtherforo vanEtyd needs. and t05eek h15 graceaDd ble551ng Ihechurch.thetown and thewiderworld.There isa150a week ofla5ting and da1lyprayerv￿ryja￿Uaryand 2024w3snoexception KlngdomHeart- up. and run bychurch mernbersvolunteering theirtime.t(¥ethErwrth Tnoneylromthe Seed Fundto provide5UPPCKt.aid and gift5 t0various9r￿ps and indiwdualswer8 abl8toprowd8'Bl8ssing Harnp@rs'lo indimdualsand busin@sses I[￿al￿- OsseitFoodbank- Peridic loco CDllectlOn5 from NewSpnn9 weredelivered tothE 055ett Fwdb3nk arhd th15 CQntinued thr(MJ9h thereportin9 yeor. albeltwith￿IUrnesoI ph￿ic31f00d n￿1v wjuced and rnore eMphasiS￿flnanClal5upp￿rt. Inaddr(l(￿thereW3sè repeatol la￿}￿arS, Initiativetogwe gftsforchildron of usèrs oftho locObaThk atChristmastimo,With church mernbèrs boing incrediblygenerousand thechurch Itself buying somègilts- tOgetherf￿GIrca 40 children Df u5er50fthEIoEdbank.

NEWSPRING CHURCH TRUSTEES. REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2025 AThlE￿IE￿5AND PalFORMANCElcontlthuedl ComrnTrityGroups Hothd- uampl•B includ•.' P￿dfield Group and150lat1(￿&Ie- has been rneetln9 In ourbuildin9throughoththeyear. prI￿lding a safeand welc(ffling space her¢ people caThcomettyethrand connect. It offers vrtal supportf¢Nthos¢whgmayfeel 1￿1Y¢)r￿￿1ner&b1e,fWQfi￿9 a senseof belDn9ing and communty.Thr(xJgh It5 and Inclu5vJeeDsryfDnment,thegroup ha5 become è plècewhererneaningful f - d5hips nen can grow and fI￿rISh.WhbI beg3n3sa sm311 gathenng oljust 10 pwlehasste3dilyexpanded toanaverageof 50attendee5, relloctin9 both rts Impact and thostropig reLitionships buikwithin r(.T￿ group ￿fUrth￿rStre￿gthénQd bythoactive InWI￿eMent0fth￿ church, which ccrtinuest05UPPOrt and engagewith It5development. LOcalV(￿al9-thlS successful choirhas been moeting lorsworalyoarsnow In￿rmaIn auditorium on tholirstfl￿r￿5 Thursdaynight fwtheir ￿9vI3￿ prèciices Theyhave matyenthuSiaStiC and talehted Sihgerswhoperfom 0¢ event$8nd Iynciions in ihe l¢c818r. Policeand CommunitiesTo9etherlPACtlweprowdplacilitie51DrthpsemEetingswhich are held m(rthlyatthe New5pring Centre, giving I(￿al re5identsand chancetodiscuss IoEal i5sue5 orconcerns with repre5entative501we5ty(￿Shi[e Police. Breakfa5twrthSants an annual ￿ent.welcom1￿9 l(Kallamilie5 Into3 Wa￿ and lestA￿ Space Gue5t5 enjoiEd breakf3st t￿ethér.t￿k part lnchnstmascrafts.and had thochancoto meot Santa, With eachchild roceiving a sp£cial9rft.ThOv￿nt cr&ated a io>dul 5en5eof ctynmuDitywhilpa15Doffenn9 è s¢luable£PPQrtunitylOrthechu￿h toconnect with locèl people and Invrtethemtoour carol 5eMce. FINANC￿￿ REVIEW FEVIEWOFYEARENDING 31ST AUGUST2025 5 In prewou5 year5.thegiving (éthe church C[￿gregation ha5 pfomdedthe vast maiorityof the incLYnelortheyearand general unre5tncted donation Incomedunng thoreporting yoarwas almDSt Identicaltotho prom￿Syear￿l£9o sk vorsus£90 7k In 20231241.Giving bythechurch ¢ongiegation generallyremained Cl￿51$t¢nt, with slight dips during th¢ Usual Avgust ahd Decemberpeak h¢lidaytimeS.ThevaSt mèJ¢rityVuè$9iven by bank tran5ferwth theremainderccwning lnthroughthep￿ICaI 5urbdaydfering b3sket5. Expenditufèwas Similartothe previtrjsyear. albeit $119htlyhi9her, IÉW.gkthisyearvèfsuS £98.2k in 2023n41. Thé main points of not&. Theincrea5e in donotion Incomecan beexplained byo small net Increase inchurch mernbe￿ gV4ing regularlytothE church 3nd continuing thetrend ol m￿@ modorate lèvel of giving across a widèrspoctrum of givers and loss largodonations Ourabilitytoclaim relationto thilrtiesa150 peaked Inthewintermcrthsde5Prtefairly thu5t c￿trOl5 on hEating and lighting with c05t5 on bothfue15 incréasin9 byabout I0 r8aching a alltimehigh An8WbJvo￿èr9aSContraCtw￿sSIgn8d In S8pt8mb&r2024asa wayoltTringto at least get certainty￿¢0$1$ ¢verthat pericEar, blt refurbfimprovemert workswerecomparable again. mainlydnven bytho singlewindow and masonryproiect Payroll and wag*sdipped slightlythis year. partiallydvetotheChvrchAdmini¥rat(wpost bein9 va¢antfQrtwom(￿th5 Inthesummer 012025 and thenew repl8cement rdeolAdmin & Busine55 Mana9erbeing Dffered withfpWerhou￿. Ministry5UPPOrt lorthe Lead dOr￿M￿1néd stablo and gIftSf￿￿￿(c1ng min15tnoswasconsiderably lowordunng the rep￿Ing yoarcompared tothé prom￿sy￿ar ThetW5tee5 madea decl51￿ In2023tooverpayperi(yJicaltyonthE church mc¥tgagegry￿rnthe escalati￿ In Intere5tratesoverthE I(￿e901￿9 months Thatcontinued during thereporting year Theaim l5t0reducetheam￿rnt01 interestbeing paid annu3lly. reduce theoverall mM9age term,whilst a1solvrtherln￿5tlgaLln9 tho Possibility of remortgaging at an Improved ralef￿an even shorterterm. Thetrustoesarosatisfiod that tho IinaThcesof thèChantyarestableaThd Ing<k)d healthat poriod eThd.The Charitytherèfore romainsabletDpufsu&its 5tsted aims. AJI upccwning repair5 and minorwork will, a5fara5 PO55ible. befinanced through a balanceof unre5tncted lund5 forrepair53nd ex15ting 'Building Fund, balances Thiswill b&suppl&mented bygrants orsp8cialolferin9swherw@rpossibl&. wrthth8ChartysfC￿￿￿ c[￿tInU1ng tobe peopl and activltie¥prcgramme￿￿re8¢h

NEWSPRING CHURCH TRUSTEES. REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2025 RESTRicfED FUNDS NewSprin9 hold thefDIIcy¢ving r&rictèd fund5 Inthe reP￿ing year.. Th•Big ProjqctFund Afund èstablished to hold donations gontsand otFerincometobevsed fi¥the dwelopmentand IMpr￿ment0[the Newspring Centre Itwas ¢ri9iDaltyèstab115hed in September2018. Building Fund Th15 compn5e5 e3￿n￿rked giving byindividua15wh05tateatthe P{￿￿t￿￿d0n￿t1Orn lor Inadvonce bywayof a regularpledgelthattheyw15htheir donationlslto be US￿ lorthedevelopmentand Improvetnent ofthe Newspnng Centre inaccordancewiththe building project53nd pr￿[amme￿thaI tho èlders and twstèe5de¢idetDyndertaketgbotterFelp thecharitymoet itscharitable objecti￿$ Seed FuThd Earmarkod giving forindividuals wishingth@irdonati(￿tob&Used f(￿th@ purP￿eS of theS@Èd Fund which Islormeoting neods, all￿%￿ating povertyand aSS￿l￿ted charrtable lntiotv￿s.TrttE1de￿ Tnaya150frryn titnèt¢titnedecidetode51gnateanam¢yJnt of unrestricted fund5 Intothe seed Fund,which thereafterbecomere5tncted. Ac¢oundngSy#em The ChatityusesQuickB(Kk5 Online, streamlining and greatlysimplifyng the ongoing financial r￿Ord keeping. TheTrustee5 areveryhappywrththe FINANCIAL CONTROLS Managementreportsare 1&5ued M￿th￿tothetrU￿ee5tOreV1ew ITbcowneand eypendrture.weeklyUpdate5￿9Eneral I￿￿150f donat1￿5 received and account m0￿M￿ntS arsreM￿8d and discussed attnJst88 méetings wrth Financ8.and upcomin9 commitmentsa fix8d on alltrustee m88ting a9ènd35. Ihtenns of praCti¢alities,thetru5tees Ewiew exiStih9 fihan¢ièlt¢ntrds yvhènevertherèis a ¢hèh9ÈdtruStees oreldetship.èrtd de¢iSi¢nSè required 3boutwhoha5 accountacce5s.lorwhat pupc6e3nd at whatlevel,withthe overall 9Th￿rning principleremaining. wherebya qu￿urn of tmsteosare nooded tOapprO￿ oxpondrturé. Thetrusteesr•ryewed financial contro15 In relation tobonk account acce55 and 51gning Iimrtsduring the repcwting year Includin9 change5d51gnatorie5 on thocurrent bank mandatos. RELATED PARTIES N￿ea￿thetrustEe5 fEceiveany benEfrt orincomelrE¥Dthecharity, eitherfin3ncial ￿otherwISe.The ontyp3ymeDt5that mayoccurfr¢Jmtimetotime are lor reimbursemont of roceiptod oxpondrturoon Itemsto be used bythe Charrty.This now roducoseach yearwrththocharitypurchasing more Itoms CONFucfs OF INTEREsr Thetrustee5 areawarE of the1rd￿tDtake 5tep5toawJd conflict5of Intere5tand anydec1511￿5 are m3de bytru5tee5whOhaveanype￿I￿￿1. In thebest Interest ofthe charitys bertefiCiafies.There hès been diSCuSSion of a f￿rnal policy bein9 dètslwed tomiYeCète9(icallyartd $￿ternatiCal tnanageand rnontorpotential c(￿lictS. VOLuhrrEERS NewSpnn9 benelrtslromthetimeand t3knts of vOlUntee￿t0pUt(￿ffleetlng￿.event￿ and otheracti%itie5.Theseindividu31s are al￿(￿tentirelyM3de up of n)èmbersof thecongregatioThand thè purposèof voluntoerparticipatiDn Is not related tolundraising forthècharity ThedutiQSthèvolunteers undertake are relativelyinfcwTnal and unstructured and Includestewarding meeting5.greeting attendees. putting (￿ChaI￿, and 5eNng relreshments, etc asand wh8n Ph￿1(al m88tin9s have b8en permissible AI￿lunt￿￿rS ar&DBS checked and work in pairs wher8 de&med nec8ssaryand

NEWSPRING CHURCH TRUSTEES. REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2025 RESERVES POLICY Thetrusteesconsider It prudenttosetasideanamountof ￿<￿eyth￿t￿0￿1d all¢)4V itt0¢￿tin￿￿tocV0r￿teforthree ￿￿th$ Il In¢ome redvced orceased Ith Ittle priornotice.ThptW5tdEE5 b3lanceotye3rend 5ullicienttocovera three month pencd in term50f e55ential ba5e5pending. mDrtgoge, In5urance5. 5alanesand utilities.Atfinanci31yearend th31 aMC￿nI￿a5 re%iewed again andio be nOm(￿ethan £4.5k per month.Anyre5ewe5 policy i5to bè kèpt undorrèifyow and as always. has had tobèbalancod againstthegonèral dolault position of thetrustoes,which is nottoaccumulate orcarry excessi balances, 3$ the mtheyre¢eived has beèn givÈnfor¢hantable purposes, notftrhddini. Dufihg the reporting yearthetnJSteesclc6ely rnonitored thefinancial p￿ItIon of thecharrty. butthe donaticn income remainsstrong wrthno lessthansix months outg(Angs in unrestricted, oth8twisé ncommitted Iyndsat anyp¢Jnt during the reporting ￿ar Thetrustees seeTho¢urreTht need to re¢onsider(wamend the￿5￿e5 policy. RISK MANAGEMEMf AND SAFEGUARDING Thetrustoesreguladyreview its Insuranco covorin placeand are satisfied thatthecurront policies Itholdspru%ryd&adequat&covorlorall th&Charrtls and Sel up themonthlycreation and circulation of management repOrtSf(￿ re%iew and discus510n as necessary Following thattrustee's resignation in April 2024, th* ha￿COntInued tDproknide accounts support4s a volunteorand n)omberofthe chu￿h.ThQreWlOWoI rogular n)anagomèntreports Appropriale DBS chécksarecarried cAAf0rthc￿&WcrtIng with chIldr8n￿otherWlnerab1ègr￿psWithinth￿cont￿￿ of theCharity'sactiviti&s. Newspring'5 5aleguarding policyundeDMent a comprehen5we reviewtheyearpriortothe reporting ye3rand the Policyand Code of Q￿dUCt￿a5 apprcfvod bythotrustéosatthattimeand subsoquentlyimplÈmentod wrththe safoguarding leadstaking up thèirroles Lyver 18 months ago Th Sèfegvardihg leads uhdertwk safeguarding 118ining ihroughthe proyiderThirtsOneEi9ht, lollou¥ing which. NSPCC+tr8inihg wasthen iolled (yjttoèll applicablevolunteer5 whowcwk with children3nd wJlDerableadults. aswelltheelderscéthe church.Thattraining (including newtTriningl c£rtinuelrom lasty&arimothe b8ginning of th8curr8nt répthin9 ￿ar PRINapAL FUNDING SOURCES The principalsourcesolfunding forthecharrtyaretheregularand Indpiidual 9rft5from church members and thecon5equential GIftAid whichthe charityisabloto reclaim from HMRC Thechurch had also beèn in receiptof a caprtal grant dunng the rep(￿ing year

NEWSPRING CHURCH TRUSTEES, RÉPORT FOR ThE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGU5T2025 TRUSTEES, RESPONSI•IUY 11selects￿￿bkacC0jrrtl￿ PCsaThYapp￿y&mc￿&Yt￿ Ill KtskeJLd9emBntsandestiMaesthatamsastswb4•aré prt¥lort pthtyj byttrTnJsteesLiid..................................... .... .................-...................................................................................... AbAM £S¥tyJ. f s9￿d ￿￿t￿￿-bo1￿bY..................... .. ............................ .... .............................................. . . 9MtLYe.'

NEWSPRING CHURCH INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'5 REPORT ON THE ACCOVNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUfjVST 2025 Rep(wttothetwsteeslmembersof N¢wspring Chvrch onthe accountsfortheyearended 37¥Aug￿$t 2025 •ctiv•r•Bponsibilitsuoftruth•Band•xarnin The charity'strustees are responsible forthe preparation of the3cc￿nIs. The chariws twteesconsidertFot an avdit is wt ￿quIred forthis 5Earunder se¢ti1￿ 144 oltheCharrtie5 Act 201 I ItheCharitie5Actl andthat an independent ex8minati￿l5 Tieedèd. examlneth¢acc￿nts uThdersecti￿ 145oltheCharitiesAct, tofollowthe pr(￿odUr￿￿ laid down in the9erhoral DlroctlonsgK￿n byth& ChaKityComm1ss￿ lunder section 14515llbl of th@Chariti Act.aDd tostatowhètherparticular matters ha￿cOmet0myalle￿tIQ￿ B￿1¥011ndqP￿￿d@ntwMin4r'SJt•t￿mll￿t Myexaminotionwa5 COrnEd out In accord3nce withgenEraldirectlOn59i%EDbytheCharityComm1551on. An examination Include5 a reviewolthe accouming rec(￿dSkePtbYthecha￿rtYand a comparison ofthe account5 presented wtthth05erecords h alsoinclude5 C(￿SIder311On of anyunusu31 itoms ordisclosuresin tho accounts. and soeking oxpl&nationsfrDm thetrustoes c(xiceming anysuch matters Tho procedurosundortakon donDt provide allthe evideh¢ethatwOuld be required In artaudit. èhd ¢tyk¥eguertlyhowinion 1$9ivenès ttsWhethertheè¢t¢untSP￿Sert3,tiuè￿nd laif'wiew andthereport15 IITnited toth05etnattetsset oth Inthe ￿ate￿entbe1oW. Ind•pmdqnt•xarninqr'sststqmHnt In connoctionwith myoxaminatlDn. no matterhascometomyattention which 9￿18￿ mé r8asonabl8caus8to beliebpthat in.anymat&rial respect,th8 r8quirem8nts.' tokeep aCC￿ntIng recuds lnaCc(￿danC@Wrth s&ction 130olth8 Charitl8sAct.' and topropareacc￿nts￿hich accord wrththeacc￿ntin9 rocordsand c0mplyw1ththeacc￿ntln9 requiremontsof theCharitiesAct have not been met. or towhich. in MY￿1￿10￿. atténti￿ Shou￿ bedrawn In ordértoenabl8a properund8rstanding dtheaccountstob@ reach Lornax Pavey MAAT Appledram Lane South P020 7EG 24th June 2026

NEWSPRING CHURCH STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTlVtriES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUfjVST 2025 Unrestrictod Funds Rostricted F￿n￿5 Designated Funds Tgtsl 2023124 2024125 INCOMING RESOURCES D￿atIonS8￿d Legacies 86.251 1,541 87.792 97.195 Incomefrom Ch4ntabIèACtK￿itleS 3b 3.895 3,895 2.660 Investment Inc(wne 368 198 566 675 TOTAL INCOME 90.514 1,739 92.253 100,S30 EXPENSES CharrtaiileActivrties 75,283 18,689 4.500 98.472 96.564 G(wemancoCosts 4b l.S93 TOTAL EXPENSES 76.754 18,689 4.SOO 99,943 98,1S7 NEfiMCOMEIIEXPÉNSESI 13.759 {10,9501 14.$001 17.6901 2.373 Totsl Funds Br￿ght FoDNard 229,734 3.836 226,B46 224.473 Transfers Bètwèon Funds 47,362 TOTAL FUNDSCARRIED FORWARD 184,905 34,2SO 219.155 226,846 M0v&ments(￿all reseNesand all r8cwnised gainsand lossés aré shown abuwa ￿1th8 organisation'sop8rationsareclass8d as c(￿1n￿lng. The nirte5 Dn page5 13to 17f0￿￿ part of thesefinancial 5tstement5.

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NEWSPRING CHURCH NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2025 1.ACCOUNTINGPOLICIES The principal3cc￿￿tin9 pdiciesaresummarised below.TheaccountiTU policieshavebeen applied consistentlythroughouttheyear. Baslsolpreparatson.. Thelinancial statement5 have been prepared underthe historical c(￿t(onVentIon w￿h rtems reC￿nIS￿ atcosl ortransactionvalue un1Éss￿henNi5e ststed iThth¢ relevant notes.Thlinancial statements have been prepared In accordance wfchthStatement of Recommended Pra¢tice.- Accounting and REP(Xting byCharitiPs preparin9 theiraccount51n accord8ncewiththe Fin3ncial Fpptytin9 Standard applicable Inthe UK and Republ,- of Irelènd IF￿102){effeClive 1 January20151- ICharitie5SORP FRS1021 and the Ch3ritie5 Act2011. The Chotitymeet5the definition of 3 publ,- benefteDtIty underFF5102.A55et5 and Iiabilitie5areinitialtyrecryn15ed ath15torical G￿tunIes5 rthETwise stsled inthe re1￿JanI accounting policy notes Assewnentoftsolng Concern Preparati￿01the account5 iS￿a going concern ba515.ThettU5teesconsiderthatthereare no material uncertaintie5 aboutthe Chant15 abilityto Crlbcal Jud9ementsand Estlmatss In preparing the3Cc(￿nts.1hetN5teeS makeestimatesandjudgernents.The MO￿ signrficantaretheestirnated usefullNe5 0ftangib￿liXed assetsand theasses5mentthat land and buildingshavoa residual value 5uchthat nodepreciati￿ Is Chargèd. RetO9thllJoth of Incomlng Rtsources The￿ aro Included Inthestatomentof Financial ActivitieslSOFWwhén'. -thech8ritybecome5entitled tothe rE5ExJfcES-, .thetrustee5 areNirtu3llycertaintheywill receivethe resource5-. and In¢omlthg Resourceswlth Relatedexpehdiwre Wh&ré Incoming resources ha￿ r&lat8d expendrtur8 (asW￿h1￿ndr11slng orcontract inc(m8lth&incomiTb3 r￿s￿rcaSènd r@lat8d éxp8nditur8ar@ Gratttsènd Dona￿0￿5 Grants and donati(is aré onlyincluded IntheSOFAwh&nth8 ChantyhasUncondrt￿al entrtlÈm@nttoth@ resources Wherea grant Isrecéwed but ¢ondrf¢io)s remain unmet attheyearend.the Income is deferred èhd ¢¢tynised Inth¢ peri¢<l in whichth￿e ¢￿dItIOns8r¢￿Èl. T¥xR•clairnon Oonationsand Gift& Int¢mih9 ￿sIxITte$ from tax re¢laims a￿ Included irttheSOFAat the￿MetiMe asthetèxE¢laim is received. Contr•ctr41 Incorn•and PqrformancRqlat•dGrants Thisis onlyincludod Intho SOFA¢ncotho related go￿90r$NiCeS hasbeen del￿ered. Giftsin Included Inthe acC￿￿t5 as91ft5 onlywhen 501d ordistributed bythecharity.Gifts In kind lor use bythe charityare Included Inthe SOFAas Ir￿orne V•lynt•erHelp Thelueof anyvduntaryhelp received Is Included in theact¢unt5 Ènd 15 described IntheTw5tee5' Reptyt. Donated Servlcesand Facllltles These are onlyincluded In IDccwning re50ufcESlwith an equTrElentamDunt In res￿rceS eypendedlwherethe benefittothecharrty15 rea5￿ablY quant*iable. measurableand material The%Trlue placed (￿the5ereSc￿r(e￿ 15the estifflatedvaluetothe charityolthe seTwce orlacilityreceived Inve5unentlncome Ewendlwveathd Llabllltles Li¥bilityRo¥ognition Li3bilitie5are reccyn15ed a5 a5there isa legal orcon5tructiveobligatl￿com￿rti￿g the chantytopaYC￿ reS￿rGe5. Govrnan¢•Costs Include c(stsolthe prEPa￿tiOna￿d examinatiOnd5tatuttryaccount5.thec05t5 ¢Fthetru5tee5 meetlng5 and costdany￿931ad￿Cet0tT[1Steè5 govern3nce orconstitutional matter5. Gyathtswlth Performats¢eCondltloths Wherethe chanty9ives a 9r3ntwith c[￿dItionsfc￿1tsPaym￿nt being a specific le￿1 of s&￿Ice￿OutPuttOb8 Pro￿d￿d. such grantsar@ ￿1Yr￿((￿ni5ed In theSOFAon¢etherecipientofthegont Fosprthided thespecified seNice(wouipth.

NEWSPRING CHURCH NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2025 1.ACCOUNTINGPOLICIESlcontinuqdl fjrathtspayablewlthoutPerlormanceCondldons These are onlyre(ognised inthe account5when a commitment has been made and thereare noconditionsto be met relating toa grantwhich rernain in Pan￿0￿¥ Pension contributionsa￿charged tothestatement of FinancialActivitieSaS theybe¢ome payable Crtdittsisènd Debtor% Debtors and creditors recoivabl&or payablowrthin on0￿&r&re recordod atth0aM￿nt￿xP@cted tobe recoived orpaid Tho mortgage Is mèasured at amffl15ed c05t. FundAccounting 1. Uthr£StriCt£dlunds Thesearelundswhich can beus&d in acc(Aancewiththe charity'sobjectives, atthedi￿retIQnoIthe 2. R051ritt•d fuhds Thesearelundsthatcan On￿be used f￿partIcUlarr￿Stric1&d purp(￿&S￿1th1rnlh@0bl￿cts ofih8chanty- 3. o￿l9￿￿ted fvnds These lundsèrefuhdssetaSidebythètnJSteès trthof Un￿$t￿Cted 9ènerallundsf¢rspècrfi¢ purptresor prcyects. Furtherexplan8tion of thèhature8nd pu￿¢seOf è8ch fund 15 Included Ihthe notèstothelinancial Statèments. FixqdAss•ts Fixed Assets arecapiialised ilthey Can be used lor more one year and cost at least £1.500.They arevèlued atctsst or. I19ifted. èt thevèlue ttsthe chantyon receipt. Depre¢latson Depreciati￿ iscalculated ata ratetowritecéfthec05t of taTbgiblelixed a&sets overtheirestiTnated useful INe5.Theratesapplied are. General Eouipment Fixtures, Fitting &Big Proiectthts Land and buildingsarenot depr￿lated a5theirre51dua1￿Iuei5 C￿sidered tobe not le55thantheircarTring arn￿rnt. The accounting policles have been updated sincethe previ￿$ year Pdiciesftygrani deferral. debttys and ¢rediiors,and critical judgementsand e5timote5 hove beeDodded, and theinvestment pdicies have been removed asthecharityhold5noinvestment5.The5echangesaretothe d15c105ure and presentation ofthopoliciesonly,. thore has beon nochangetothomothods of accountin9 applied. 2.TANGIBLE FIXEDASSErs Unr•thic*•d Funds NDts Lènd &Buildih98 Fixtures. Fittin95 & Big Prcty8ct Costs Equipment Totsl Cost Additions CO￿ at 01.Sep.24 270,0 119.648 22.696 412,344 31.Aug.25 2700 22.696 412 344 Depreciati Charge Dépreciatl(￿aI 01-Sep-24 66,6B6 22.144 276 22.420 88,830 10,667 99 497 31.Aug.25 Net B(￿ Value Value 31-Aug-25 31-Aug-24 270.000 42.571 276 312.847 The annu31commitment5 under non-cancelling operatln9 kasesand capital comrnitmentsareaslollows.. 31-Aug-25 None 31-Aug.24 None

NEWSPRING CHURCH NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUfjVST 2025 3. INCOMING RE￿1•R¢E5 Unrestrictod Funds Rostricted Fvnds Designated Funds Tr*tsl 2024125 Total 2023124 Note 66,251 87,3S2 440 96,715 480 440 86.251 1.541 87.792 97.195 bl Incomefrom¢harltsbleA¢tlvldes Hire Inctrnè 3,895 3.895 2,660 3.895 3,895 2.660 IlThveStri￿tInc0Mfr 368 566 675 36B 198 566 675 4. EKPENDIIURE Unrestricted Funds Designèted Fuhds Totsl 2024125 Total 2023124 N(rte Funds ICost&ofthJrltsbleA<tlvlll 874 1,346 8,015 23 1,050 17.903 18.777 1.346 8.015 23 1.050 1.236 283 10,067 2.476 21.893 2,146 712 1.789 378 8.099 CoThference & 5emiDarCost$ 283 10,667 2,476 2,643 7,164 2.043 11,664 685 9.000 2.088 708 9,134 416 4,500 685 Min15try Support Office 9,600 2,688 708 9,134 21 8.740 554 443 Mort9&9e pBynient5 1,807 1.807 1.344 75.283 18,689 4.500 98.472 96,564 blGo¥ernw¢eCo Inde￿ndent ExamiTher Fee 1,380 91 1,380 1.492 1.471 1.471 1.593

NEWSPRING CHURCH NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUfjVST 2025 S.AESTkl¢TEDFUNO$ THIS YEAR 01-Spp24 Incorne 9l-Au2S 24.588 Outreach Fund Other ￿arM￿rkedGrfr￿G1ft Refvnd 98 894 440 34,946 1,739 118W91 47J62 34,250 LASTIEAR 01-Sè23 Incorne 31-Au24 32,007 286 24.588 Outreath Fund Other EarmarkedG1[L￿G1ft Re￿rnd 9.098 48D 20278 I26￿¢4> 3,$38 6.DESIGFi4TEDFUNDS THIS YLAR 01-S24 Incorne 31-Au25 S?ed Fund 16.7261 145001 11226 LASTIEAR 01-S•p23 Incorne 31-Au*24 Sped Fund 1A17 7.CASHATBANKANDIN HAND UnreStr￿ted Funds R8Stricted Funds Totsl 31-Aug-24 31-Auy-2S Curr&ntAccount Savings ACc￿￿t Big ProjectA(count PettyQsh Temporarycash Floats 10.234 20.702 23.931 34,165 20,702 10.320 29.651 20.335 10.320 362 362 362 71

NEWSPRING CHURCH NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUfjVST 2025 8. DÉBTORSAND PRÉPAYMÉNTS Unrestricted Fvnds Restricted Funds Totsl 31-Aug-24 31￿¥9-2$ Trade Debtors 5.215 5,215 10.982 9.CREDITORSANDACCRUALSAMOIJNTSFALLING DuE￿THIN ONEYEAR Unrestricted Funds Restricted Funds Totsl 31-Aug-24 31-Aug-25 Deferred Grants Kin9d(fft Bank Mortgag SundryQedlt(￿s Independent ￿min￿r'Sf￿ 472 20.514 266 1,380 2￿ 1,380 1.320 zz 10.CREDITORSANDACCRUALSAMOUP4TS FALLING DUEINMORETHANONEYEAR Unrestricted Funds R8Stncted Funds Total 31-Aug-24 31-Aug-2S Kin9d(fft Bank Mortgag 162.606 162,606 150.375 11. STAFFCOSTSANDNUMBERS Totsl 31-Aug-25 Tot•1 31-Aug-24 GrossW3ges&Salanes Employer's National Insuranc8 Costs Employerfs PenSI(￿&￿tribUtIOnS 8.015 8.740 Thé av8rage numberof employe8sdurin9thoyearwas.. 212023124. 21 12.TRUSTEESANDOThER RELATK• PARTIES Nopa)Tnentsweremadetottusteesoranypersonsconnected W￿htheM during thefinancial perith otherthansmall expenses incurred inthefuwilment of thè purposes of th0¢hU￿h. NDmaterialtransactI￿7Wk placè b•weonthe organisati¢)nand a trustoe orany perwconnècted Withthom. 12021124. None)