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← Newcastle Reformed Evangelical Church

2024-12-31-accounts

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From Period start date To Period end date
1st Jan 2024 31st Dec 2024

Trustees' Annual Report for the period

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Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name Newcastle Reformed Evangelical Church

Other names charity is known by

NREC

Registered charity number (if any) 1063002

Charity's principal address Hoylake Avenue Benton Newcastle upon Tyne Postcode NE7 7UN

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

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4		 Trustee name Office (if any) Dates acted if not for whole
year		 Name of person (or body) entitled
to appoint trustee (ifany)
R Curnow Church Meeting
A Thomas Church Meeting
R Smith Church Meeting

Section B Structure, governance and management

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Description of the charity’s trusts

Type of governing document
(eg. trust deed, constitution)
How the charity is constituted
(eg. trust, association, company)
Trustee selection methods
(eg. appointed by, elected by)
Youmay chooseto include
additional information, where
relevant, about:

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.
A Constitution based upon the Westminster Confession of 1645 and the
Baptist Confession of 1689 but includes issues relevant to the Church in
the 21stCentury
Trust Deed
Appointed by the Church Meeting
The Church Meeting has approved the following policies:
Safeguarding Children and Adults
Health & Safety
Fire
These were reviewed and updated in 2024 and will be updated again
when necessary.
There are named leaders for all the main activities and they are
responsible for carrying out risk assessments relating to their respective
activities.
A Safeguarding training event was carried out in March 2019 led by Thirty-
One Eight, previously known as CCPAS
Several members of the Church have had First Aid Training carried out by
St John’s Ambulance Service

Section C Objectives and activities

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Objectives

Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document

The church is committed to reaching out into the whole community within realistic geographical reach of the building. We seek to share the Good News of the Gospel i.e. that salvation is found through faith in the finished work of the Lord Jesus Christ upon the Cross of Calvary.

Activities

There are several activities, which reflect our commitment to the community: -

Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)

The main achievements in 2024 were:

Section E Financial review

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NREC will use any reserves for the purposes of fulfilling the aims and Brief statement of the objectives of the Church. Reserves may also be used to help Christian charity’s policy on reserves Organisations at home and overseas (described in the expenditure as tithe)

Details of any funds materially in deficit

None

Further financial review details (Optional information)

You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:

The principal source of funds is the membership and friends of the church.

Expenditure has supported the key objectives in paying a salary to a fulltime minister as well as covering all costs relating to the activities of the church and in 2024 providing additional support to a minister assisting another church in Tyneside.

Section G Declaration

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Signature(s) Robert Smith Full name(s) Alan Thomas Position (eg Secretary, Chair, Chair of Trustees Trustee etc) Date 10th February 2025

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Newcastle Reformed Evangelical Church		 2024
Newcastle Reformed Evangelical Church		 2024
Newcastle Reformed Evangelical Church		 2024
Newcastle Reformed Evangelical Church		 2024
Newcastle Reformed Evangelical Church		 1063002 1063002 1063002 Est 2025 Actual 2023
For the period
from		 1st January To 31st December
Section A Receipts and payments
A1 Receipts Unrestricted
funds
to the nearest
£
83,070
3,836
3,406		 Restricted
funds
to the nearest £
-
-		 Endowment
funds
to the nearest £
-
-		 Total funds
to the nearest £
83,070
3,836
3,255		 to the nearest £
Regular Giving (inc tax recoverd) 83,070 - - 83,070 80000
**3400 **		 86,377
General Collections 3,836 - - 3,836 4,050
Gifts for General Church Use 3,406 3,255 14,258
Special Gifts 50,000 - - 50,000 1,256
Other - HMRC - **26000 **
From Restricted Funds(Deposit) 10,000 - 10,000 10,000
From Winlaton EC 10,000 - - 10,000
- - - - -
- - - - -
Sub total(Gross income for
AR)
160,312		 - - 160,161 109,400 115,941
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
-
- -
Sub total - -
Total receipts
A3 Payments
109,400 115,941
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9000
900
400
500
1200
3500
2000
450
2200
1200
**3500 **
Cost of Ministry 80,382 - - 80,382 74,415
Giving (tithe on income) 14,000 - - 14,000 8,872
Evangelism & Outreach 886 - - 886 899
General Gifts 400 - - 400
Specialpurposes 391 391 1,511
Insurance 1,069 - - 1,069 935
Heating& Lighting 2,757 - - 2,757 2,622
Repairs & Maintenance 1,672 - - 1,672 3,106
Water 435 - - 435 420
Cleaning& Consumables 2,078 2,078 2,083
Comuting/Internet 1,119 1,119 1,040
Administration 3,079 3,079 3,201
Transfer to Deposit 75,000 - - 75,000
Equipment - - -
**Sub total ** 183,268 - - 183,268 109,350 99,104
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
Deposit - Restricted -
- -
**Sub total ** - -
Total payments
Net of receipts/(payments)
A5 Transfers between funds
A6 Cash funds last year end
Cash funds this year end
109,350 99,104
- 22,956
- 22,956		 50 16,837
- - 32857 -
32,857 32,857 16,020
9,901 9,901 32,907 32,857

CCXX R1 accounts (SS)

06/02/2025

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