SHREWSBURY EVANGELICAL CHURCH
ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE CHARITY COMMISSION for the year ending 31[st] December 2022
Regular Activities
We continue with our meetings for Public Worship twice each Sunday at Mereside Community Centre at 10:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.. Visitors occasionally attend these services. A typical morning congregation would have 40-45 people in the congregation.
We have continued to hold mid-week bible studies in a member’s home.
Our usual quarterly church meetings for church business have continued through the year.
A children’s bible class takes place every Thursday at 4p.m..
A Ladies bible study group meets every Thursday morning at 10a.m..
Finances
The Treasurer manages the finances. Funds are donated voluntarily by members, regular attendees and visitors. These funds were used for paying the minister’s salary and expenses, expenses for visiting preachers, rental of the meeting place and the support of several missionary societies.
There were no serious incidents to report.
Signed on behalf of the Trustees:
Signature _______
Date__15[th] Febraury 2022
Dr Keron Fletcher Chairman of Trustees
SECACCOVNT5 1 JAN- 31 DEC 202Z EXPENDITLIRE JAN-DEC 22 SALARY & MONTH PENSION RENT HMK MISSION IMIER TOTAL 352.50 1191.88 sl( 191.45 4514AI 735.(Kl 595.84 3W.00 3909.42 Ilth(Xl 2749.36 596.04 350.(KJ 3324.04 59>84 2015m 511Q 621.60 gts).(PJ ISO. 4575.82 621.60 0 4021.31 220.W 2926.83 60.00 3924.42 318.16 5475.66 125.(M) 31)O.IK> 3801.30 460.CM) 250.85 3546.60 3485.(K) 3965.46 47879.17 JAN FEB MAR APR MAY iu 2278.Y 2278.58 2389.36 2378.00 2249.16 2267.22 3Q99.71 Z456.83 2346.53 2457.03 2346.53 2361.00 288.53 1037.00 JUL AUG SEP OCT N(N DEC YOTAL 250.(M) 150.C•) 1367.89 628.97 628.77 1671.50 401.00 474.75 4671.75 6848.43 INCQMEJAt4-DEC 21 STEWARD5 GIFT AID HIP RECLAIM MOWTH OFFERII46S 2318.(Xl 180.94 2539.(M) 180.94 2783.L)) 180.94 3056.(KI 180.94 2769.L)) 180.94 3546.00 180.94 3417.00 180.94 3729 00 180.94 3204.00 180.94 465&50 3440.(XI I(.3• 2787.(KS 200.34 3039.00 200.34 36627.0) 2229.48 8019.91 43D)Akl INTEREST TOYAL 0.18 6799.12 0.18 2720.12 0.17 2964.11 0.20 6608.55 0.19 2950.13 0.21 3727.15 20 3598.14 0.74 3910.68 0.95 8044.39 1.04 3641,38 2.70 2990.04 5.93 3245.27 12.69 51199.08 43iXI FE8 APR MAY JUN JLIL AUG SEP 3371.41 Nov DEC TOTAL 8AiANCES 31-Dec-21 al-Dec-22 TREASURERSAIC 2067.41 1688.24 8U51NES5 BANK 21803.10 Z5502.18 TOTAL 23870.51 27190.42 EXCESS OF INCOME QVER EXPENDITURE l Jan- 31 DEC 2021: £3319.91 Bulldltvd Fund 12655.00 General Ftsnd 16114.71
Jndepend¢Dt Examiller'5 Report to tbt Trustee5 of Shrtwsbury Evangelic81 Church l Jywrt to the eharity trus15 on my examinaiion of the aecounis of shwsbur). Evangelical Church for ihe year ended 31" tkcejnber ?02? R¢$pottsibilities and basis of report A5 the charity's trustee& you are re5pon5ible for ihe prepardtion of the accounts in accordance wilh the requirements of the Charities Act *OI I Ithe Acii. l port in respect of tny examination of the Trust's accounts carried oui under seciion 145 of the ?01 l Aci and tn carrying out Tny examtnation, I hai'e followed all the applicable Direction5 8iven by the Charity Commi$5ion under se¢iion 14515Xb) of the Act. Independent examintr's staternent. I have completed my exatnination. I confirm that no material matters have come io attention in connection with the examination b>ivin¥ Tne cause to believe that in any MaTial Tespect.. l. Accounting records were not kept in re5lKCt of the Trust as required by section 130 of the Act: or The accounrs do rtot accord with those records: or -3. 'Ihe ac¢oynts do noi compl) with the applicable requiTernents concerning the fomi and content of the accoimts sei out in the ChaTitie5 (Account5 and KeFrf)ns) R¢8ulations ?008 other than any requiTement thai the accounts ¥ivc a true and fair view, w'hich is noi a tnaiier Considered as p1 olan independenl examination. I have no concerns and have come acros5 no otheT matter in connection with the examinaiion to i¥hich aiiention should be dTawm in ihis repon in OTder to enable a proper understsnding of the accowEts to be aChed. Rona]d J Bourike ACIB Ireiiredl 6, February ?0?3