
2020 

## ANNUAL REPORT & ACCOUNTS 

## FINDON VALLEY FREE CHURCH (BAPTIST) 








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## Table of Contents 







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Independent Examiner 






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## TRUSTEES REPORT 2020 














## STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT 





































## REVIEW OF FINANCIAL POSITION 








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## RESERVES POLICY 





## RISK MANAGEMENT 







## ACTIVITIES 






## Church Mission Statement 


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## Secretary’s Report 2020 

















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## Details of Significant Activities 

## Moderator’s Report 










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## FINDON VALLEY FREE CHURCH (BAPTIST) 

## STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS 

## YEAR ENDED 31[ST] DECEMBER 2020 

## STATEMENT OF CHARITY TRUSTEES (DEACONS) RESPONSIBILITIES 




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INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT ON THE ACCOUNTS
I report to the trust￿5 on my examination of the ￿CoUnts of Kirbth)n Valley Free Church fcf the year ended
31st D￿rnber 2020.
8 the charity's trustees, you are responsitrAe fcf the prepardtion of the accwnts in accordan￿ with the
requirements of the Charities Att 2011 ("the Acv).
Re5ponsibiltie5 and basis of repxt
I report in resrert of my examination of the charity's accounts carrigj out under sectKJn 145 of the 2011
Att and in carrying out my examination. I have follow￿￿ all the applicable Diréctions oiven by the Charity
Commission uThler ￿tr"on 14515llbl ofthe
INIePw￿ examiner's staten)ent
I have complet￿1 my examination. I confirm that no material matter5 have come to my attenth)n in
connertion with the examination vthich gives rr£ cause to believe that in, any material respect:
the ￿CoUn￿.ng recordg weré nrt kept in accordan￿ with s￿t￿)n 130 c* the Charitbes Art: or
the accounts did not accord with the accounting records;
the accwtts dbd not comtAy wrth the applicable wuirerTEnts corKerning the ftxm and contsnt
of 3cc￿jnts set out in the Charities {Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any
r￿Ju1[erTEnt that the ac¢J)unts give a 'true ar￿ fairf View whith is rK)t a matter cwsder&l a5
part of an independent examination.
I have no concems and have come across no ot￿r matters in connection wth the examination to ￿lch
attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a prDper uTh4er5tanding of the accounts to Ee
Signed
Narr* J Ir¥r￿Y1th FCE
Date M21
Inde￿ndent Examiner5 Ltd
Untt 2 The Broadbridge PAtsiness Centre
Delling Lane
Bosharrh
West Sussex
P018 8NF
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## **STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES 2020** 

|**INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM:**|**INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM:**||**Funds**|||**Total Funds**|**Total Funds**|
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||Note|**Unrestricted **|**Designated**|**Restricted**|**Endowment**|**2020**|2019|
|||£|£|£||£|£|
|Donations and Legacies|4a|56,050|100|6,191||62,341|83,868|
|Raising Funds<br>Preschool and Organisations|<br>**4b**|||29,136||29,136|36,911|
|Investments|**4c**|13,019|275|1||13,295|10,792|
|Charitable Activities|**4d**|245|490|213||948|1,996|
|Other incoming resources|**4e**|101||||101|123|
|**Total Income**||**69,415**|**865**|**35,541**||**105,821**|133,690|
|**EXPENDITURE ON:**||||||||
|Raising Funds -  PreSchool|**5a**|||24,798||24,798|32,666|
|Raising Funds|**5b**|||2,158||2,158|8,788|
|Charitable Activities|**5c**|49,194|1,451|6,295||56,940|83,839|
|**Total Expenditure**||**49,194**|**1,451**|**33,251**||**83,896**|**125,293**|
|**Net Income/(Expenditure)**<br>**-  before transfers**||**20,221**|**-586**|**2,290**|**0**|**21,925**|**8,397**|
|**Transfers Between Funds**||||||||
|Gross transfers -in|**12**||||||19,740|
|Gross transfers -out|**12**|||||0|-19,740|
|Net Gains/(losses)on investment||||||||
|assets||0||0|8,034|8,034|145,953|
|Actuarial gain/loss on Defined Benefit||||||||
|Pension Scheme|**15**|12,927||0||12,927|2,023|
|**Net movement in Funds**||**33,148**|**-586**|**2,290**|**8,034**|**42,886**|**156,373**|
|**Total Funds brought forward**||62,350|152,422|8,843|3,169,008|3,392,623|3,236,250|
|**Total Funds carried forward**||**95,498**|**151,836**|**11,133**|**3,177,042**|**3,435,509**|**3,392,623**|



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## **FINDON VALLEY FREE CHURCH (BAPTIST)** 

## **NOTES TO ACCOUNTS (continued)** 

## **4. Analysis of Income** 

|4.a)|**Donations and Legacies**||||||
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||Analysis|Unrestricted|Designated|Restricted|2020|2019|
|||£|£|£|£|£|
||Donations and Gifts|96||3,880|3,975|6,996|
||Gift Aid Donations|35,390|||35,390|44,652|
||Legacies|1,000|||1,000|1,000|
||Cash Collections|6,516|||6,516|11,074|
||Envelope|3,505||1,495|5,000|5,479|
||Gift Aid Tax Refund|9,543|100|816|10,459|14,669|
|||**56,050**|**100**|**6,191**|**62,341**|**83,868**|
|4.b)|**Raising funds Preschool and Organisations**||||||
||Analysis|Unrestricted|Designated|Restricted|2020|2019|
|||£|£|£|£|£|
||Bookstall|||507|507|448|
||Luncheon Club|||1,114|1,114|4,626|
||Step Inside Coffee Shop|||771|771|3,365|
||Pre-School|||26,744|26,744|28,473|
|||||**29,136**|**29,136**|**36,911**|
|4.c)|**Investments**||||||
||Analysis|Unrestricted|Designated|Restricted|2020|2019|
|||£|£|£|£|£|
||Premises Letting|12,866|||12,866|9,688|
||Bank Interest|153|275|1|429|1,105|
|||**13,019**|**275**|**1**|**13,294**|**10,793**|
|4.d)|**Charitable Activities**||||||
||Analysis|Unrestricted|Designated|Restricted|2020|2019|
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||Ladies Breakfast||235||235|175|
||Open House|||213|213|846|
||Flowers|245|||245|720|
||Mens Breakfast||256||256|256|
|||**245**|**490**|**213**|**949**|**1,997**|
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|4.e)<br>**Other Income**<br>Analysis<br>Photocopying<br>Catering|Unrestricted<br>Designated<br>Restricted<br>2020<br>2019<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>1<br>1<br>18<br>100<br>100<br>105|
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||**101**<br>**101**<br>**123**|



## **5. Analysis of Expenditure** 

|5.a)|**Raising funds Pre-School**||||||
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||Analysis|Unrestricted|Designated|Restricted|2020|2019|
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||Pre-School|||24,798|24,798|32,666|
|||||**24,798**|**24,798**|**32,666**|
|5.b)|**Raising funds Organisations**||||||
||Analysis|Unrestricted|Designated|Restricted|2020|2019|
|||£|£|£|£|£|
||Bookstall|||483|483|412|
||Luncheon Club|||881|881|4,966|
||Step Inside Coffee Shop|||795|795|3,410|
|||||**2,158**|**2,158**|**8,788**|
|5.c)|**Charitable Activities**||||||
||Analysis|Unrestricted|Designated|Restricted|2020|2019|
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||Gifts to Mission - Note 6|7,215||6,186|13,401|9,155|
||Direct Church costs - Note 7|39,780|1,020||40,800|72,097|
||Church support Organisations - Note 8||431|110|540|1,250|
||Independent Examiners Fees|834|||834|678|
||Professional Fees|1,306|||1,306|600|
||Bank Charges|60|||60|60|
|||**49,194**|**1,451**|**6,295**|**56,940**|**83,839**|



|**6. GIFTS TO MISSIONS**<br>**From Missions Funds:**<br>BMS World Mission<br>Operation Agri<br>Baptist Home Mission<br>MAF<br>Release International<br>**Total via Restricted Funds**|2020<br>2019<br>**Overseas**<br>**General**<br>**UK**<br>**Total**<br>Total<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>2,914<br>2,914<br>2,042<br>691<br>691<br>1,207<br>1,489<br>1,489<br>3,596<br>915<br>915<br>747<br>177<br>177<br>733|
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||**Overseas**|**General**|**UK**|**Total**|**Total**|
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|**From General Fund**|£|£|£|£|£|
|BMS World Mission|1,357|||1,357|-|
|Operation Agri|1,257|||1,257|-|
|Baptist Home Mission|||1,257|1,257|-|
|MAF|1,257|||1,257|-|
|Release International|1,257|||1,257|-|
|Spurgeons Childcare|||230|230|230|
|Spurgeons College|||350|350|350|
|Retd.Bapt.Ministers Housing|||250|250|250|
|**Total via General Fund**|**5,128**||**2,087**|**7,215**|**830**|
|**Total Mission Giving**|**9,825**|**0**|**3,576**|**13,401**|**9,155**|
|**2020:This total represents 16.9% of total incoming resources (less Pre-school & Gift Day)**||||||
|**2019:This total represents 9.5% of total incoming resources (less Pre-School & Gift Day)**||||||



## **7. Direct Church Costs** 

|Salaries<br>Pension Deficit<br>Manse Utilities<br>Manse Repair & Maintenance<br>Church Utilities<br>Church Repair & Maintenance<br>Cleaning<br>Printing,postage,stationery<br>Subscriptions<br>Conf & Training costs<br>Equipment<br>Advertising & Publications<br>Telephone,computer,internet<br>Admin expenses<br>Catering,gardening,flowers|**2020**<br>**2019**<br>£<br>£<br>10,271<br>38,935<br>563<br>838<br>2,385<br>1,976<br>1,279<br>552<br>7,507<br>9,510<br>2,427<br>2,794<br>323<br>651<br>686<br>1,183<br>1,628<br>3,069<br>750<br>105<br>2,347<br>2,046<br>921<br>542<br>2,016<br>2,630<br>7,124<br>5,414<br>573<br>1,851<br>40,800<br>72,096|
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## **8.Church Support Organisations** 

|Open House<br>Ladies Breakfast<br>Mens Breakfast|**2020**<br>**2019**<br>£<br>£<br>110<br>775<br>175<br>270<br>256<br>205<br>540<br>1,249|
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## **9. EMPLOYEES REMUNERATION** 

|||**2020**|**2019**|
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|||£|£|
||Gross remuneration paid to all employees|26,984|53,826|
||Total NIC Employer payments|0|300|
|**|Pension Deficiency Payments to BU|2,724|3,553|
||Employer Pension Contributions|0|1,719|
||NIC ER(allowance April '19 - April '20 - £3000) used|1,015|556|
||NIC ER(allowance April '20 - April '21 - £4000) used|188|960|
||Net movement in pension liability|0|1,530|
||The average numbers of paid staff  were:|||
||Minister position vacant||1|
||Youth Worker not recruiting||1|
||Preschool staff (part time)|4|4|
||Administrator(part time)|1|1|




























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## **10. TRUSTEES (DEACONS) REMUNERATION & EXPENSES** 

|**TRUSTEES (DEACONS) REMUNERATION & EXPENSES**||||
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||2020||2019|
||£||£|
|The total gross salary paid to Minister(position vacant from June 2019)||0|12,469|
|Amount of reimbursed expenses||0|0|



## **11. Restricted Funds Movement - this year** 

|**Fund**<br>Kitchen Equipment Reserve<br>Organ Refurbishment<br>Preschool<br>Organisations<br>Missions<br>**Totals**|**31.12.19**<br>**Transfers**<br>**Receipts**<br>**Payments**<br>**31.12.20**<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>274<br>0<br>1<br>0<br>275<br>600<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>600<br>1,106<br>0<br>26,744<br>24,798<br>3,053<br>6,863<br>0<br>2,605<br>2,268<br>7,201<br>0<br>0<br>6,191<br>6,186<br>5|
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||**8,844**<br>**0**<br>**35,541**<br>**33,251**<br>**11,134**|



|**Restricted Funds Movement - last  year**|**Restricted Funds Movement - last  year**|||||
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|**Fund**|**31.12.18**|**Transfers**|**Receipts**|**Payments**|**31.12.19**|
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|Kitchen Equipment Reserve|359.97|0|92|178|274|
|Organ Refurbishment|600|0|0|0|600|
|Preschool|5,300|0|28,473|32,666|1,106|
|Organisations|7,141|0|9,285|9,562|6,863|
|Missions|0|0|8,325|8,325|0|
|**Totals**|**13,401**|**0**|**46,175**|**50,731**|**8,844**|



NOTE: All restricted funds are held in current assets 

## **12 Designated Funds Movement - this year** 

|Fund<br>Mens' Breakfast<br>Ladies Breakfast<br>General Reserve<br>Building Fund<br>Fabric and Renewal<br>Outreach<br>Totals|**31.12.19**<br>**Transfers**<br>**Receipts**<br>**Payments**<br>31.12.20<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>441<br>0<br>256<br>256<br>441<br>197<br>0<br>235<br>175<br>256<br>60,172<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>60,172<br>23,939<br>0<br>76<br>0<br>24,015<br>882<br>0<br>3<br>0<br>885<br>66,793<br>0<br>296<br>1,020<br>66,069|
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## **Designated Funds Movement - last year** 

|Fund<br>Mens' Breakfast<br>Ladies Breakfast<br>General Reserve<br>Building Fund<br>Fabric and Renewal<br>Outreach<br>Totals|**31.12.18**<br>**Transfers**<br>**Receipts**<br>**Payments**<br>**31.12.19**<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>489<br>0<br>256<br>304<br>441<br>291<br>0<br>175<br>270<br>197<br>40,180<br>19,710<br>282<br>0<br>60,172<br>23,778<br>0<br>162<br>0<br>23,939<br>876<br>0<br>6<br>0<br>882<br>67,882<br>0<br>3,396<br>4,485<br>66,793|
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||**133,496**<br>**19,710**<br>**4,276**<br>**5,059**<br>**152,423**|



## **13 Commitments** 

## a Photocopier 

On the 25/10/2019 the church entered into an 5 year agreement with ASL/Siemens to lease a photocopier. Pre VAT quarterly payments amount to £350. 

## **14 Liabilities** 

This is made up of money held for 

£ FVRA Arts & Crafts 25 New Life Church 75 Turning Tides 180 Rowland Singers 75 Total 355 

## **15 Provisions** 

Pension scheme agreed deficit recovery liability 

|Accounting date(year ending)<br>Balance sheet liability at year start<br>Minus deficiency contributions paid<br>Interest cost (recognised in SoFA)<br>Remaining change to balance sheet liability* (recognised in SoFA)<br>Balance sheet liability at year end|31/12/2020<br>31/12/2019<br>£<br>£<br>34,452<br>36,683<br>2,724<br>-<br>3,553<br>-<br>563<br>838<br>10,765<br>-<br>484<br>**21,526**<br>**34,452**|
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* Comprises any changes in agreed deficit recovery plan and change in assumption between year-ends. 

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## Open House (Parent and Toddler Group Ministry) Annual Report 2020 









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## Messy Church 2020 










## Preschool Report 2020 
















## Youth Church 2020 

















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## ROOTED – Friday Evening Youth Work 2020 











## 1st Findon Valley Scout Group 2020 
























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## T.L.C. Ministry 2020 



















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Step Inside Coffee Shop Ministry 2020 













## Ladies’ Breakfast Ministry 2020 








## Men’s Breakfast Ministry 2020 














## Home Groups 2020 









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## BMS Birthday Scheme 











## Flower Ministry Yearly Report 2020 














## Bookstall Report 2020 
























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## – Blythswood Care Shoe Box Appeal 2020 






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## Summary of Safeguarding Policy Statement 








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