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Sound chh Lld C¢NnpAny No. 0364276e Trusta•s' R•port for the Year Ended 31 August 2025 The financia151alement8 lorlhe year ended 31 Auou512(r25 have been prepared in accOanCe th the 8c¢ountlng pOl¢S set aut In ntstts 2 10 tha finanual $iaiements comply wlh the ehariws Memorandum 8nd tIeS ofAss¢¢1aU(. the Comp8nbs Act 2006. FRS 102'The FInan81 RÈportlng Slandsrd apFlic8ble in the UK snd Rewblk uf Ireland" 8nd the Chanb89 SORP"AccounknDg and Reportlng by Chariuas.. sislementof Recommended Pradice applic8bb 10 tharitlbg preparing theiraccounts In accordarte wllh tho Flngncial Reportlng Standard apkll¢abl& In Ihè UK and RepublSc of Irelana IFRS 1021.. Oble¢dvo5 and Acliviti06 Alnbs and Oblfj¢tlvo¥ As Tw81ees seék to enswe as d church we havè COnderA thè Commi$sion$ gul¢Y•DGe on Public 84nefrtwhen plannlno activrties. spédt1c81lyth res1 lo the9uldaKe on tha 8dv8rKèrnent of rellglon. Wjth Ihis in rnlnd. the Ghadlles oiyects and principal 8CtMbes are.. The furthetsnce of r6Mglou8 éducAUon. The advAeMen1 olthe Chrisllan laith Including rrw88I(ry a1¥1188 In the unl Kingdom and overnè&s, arvj lrtcludlno, bul not Ilmlled lo. Ihe planning ol newchurch88 and LYgBn1s81nS ¢lgaIjna. The re118f ol th8 poor and rbaaty. Thè r8llof ¢1 thè ck And éldarfy. Such othgrGhdrttsbla Oblts for the banelbtof 8Lth othercharftsbie bodlas and Irolubon8 the c4xnmlttée ghall Infvlr•bsolute dlBcrndon aaefll. Thew Obled0 an8bl6 U810 Fk• publSc benefit In many ilwough thè varfou8 &cUtIeS 01the ¢harfiy. Tha trusw hBv• r•gard to guld8rta188u8d ty th8 Charfty Comm15skin In what 8¢LMII&8 th8 chadly shouw undertake. Mls¥lon8 8re th088 8CIIvillgs whoroby lh8 ¢haAly s88ks to re8ch out 10 Othern hlplw to 8dvorKo tha Christian faith arbd or relthe poverty. Wa run 8c15vlllés whl¢h J¢rv¢ lo reaGhoul lo the I1 and IlmsmoliaI ¢<mmunlty. Th8&e vbned OGtivlNe2 arl Io ¥8e Iho rellel ol ertY and Ihe advanctmani of the Christn fèllh. Mony of cwr3mBII oroups In thurdi gel In¥olvqil In hglFdw th•cwmunSl¥¥th•y I8 In practlcal way8. Wtth thlg In mind. we WI ¥oclal 5apiicoB lo help aLvne of Ihe pooplo mc41 In no8d In r¢ll¥. Act118 seek le care for, 8UPPQrt, gnd help peop to mov6 on In thelr1fv88 both praclcoly gnd spirflL1Iy. Th888 aciiv11188 brfng rel[ lo tha 8nd ne¢¢y ond th8 Bk and eOrty, 8nd th088 r8qulrlno 8mollcffl81 snd 8plrtlual sUPWrt. Tho prO$10n ofp88lor81 supwrt ha& bgen LyJnJnL Ihroughoul by th8 m6mb8r8 of the pa8ior81 team. ThL8 gnllbled us to help both poop In8kl8 and ljIde of th8 church as Ih8y lo TrTh)¥o fo8rd In Ihglr IIvo8. The core Df Iho curcth'8 8011vMoy ar• found In Ito Tr1191, whkh 8re uiuèlly holy on Sundw$ 8nd rnBry mlowètk evénlnos. Th•so m6eUngs ar• speft¢•ItyolrnOd &t t•4thln9 and people In ihèirfahh. En8bllng Ihom ID hèlp #nd enttyJrallo olhor8 In Ihelr¢8lly J6guJ and o8ch other. Jr moaauroll olsuccess are tss folbws.. Hav# bèptiaed poople th How many people have decJde¢ to fdlow JÈèu87 What proportkjn of people are In groups 8nd b8lDg dsc104? Art Ihtra IéSllmoni85 of heallng, lyansfomoiion end breEklhrough in p8opla'61fv889 Arv the bU11n93 belng used lo furtherour8lm8 kour kt¥l mnIty? Are Ihg bu198 In good r8p8lfl Gr•nt Maklnsr Mlsslon the geMriGterm we gfvt to glfts Ihatwa m8 to Olh•rorg&nlsth and IndiVal& thai runhers our¢h8rt18blg oblgGt6. Whon glftB glvon tho fOlklg (xlleda are alwèy& looked al bofor8 the glft Is glven.. When oln lo the orgBnlsalion, the Iru8tefj8 dadde vthlch organIs8d9 Bnd th8 arnouni 10 be ofvan & whether wllh thè and vlslon of Sound Church. AS Stsl8d In Ihe Trug1886 reprrt, we alm to btièasi 10% of our unre8Wcied Iorn& Away gits and gniS Volurteer8 We have Bpproxlmalely 150 VonrB who are a oflBams to enable to Smooth runnlno ofévènts & seNlces. Membern vdulllgerln ts8ms su¢h as wekoma teams. ho$Vng. car parking. café. lunch leaTns. audio team, AV tgam, band. klds & yth dubs Bs well 85 lh8 UnOrM ¢upbDard, Grief C8fa and olrs11athOn response teams. The te8 have lal9tI. es well as training meeunos to enabb th6volunl8aF work to ablda by all governanco and P1¥. We gre Inlenbonal ab1 providing vdunleering opporfunllles as volunleenng not onty help8foBiéf8 sen88 ofbdonglw In th8 wmmuntty,11 also b8£n evid8nCj by researchers to be beneficial for mental heath 8nd w611-b8lng.
Sound Church Ltd Ttustses. Report l¢ontinuedl ForTho YgaT Endod 31 Au st2025 A¢lov8m•nts and Performance Maln Achlevem•nts ThroughoLrt 2024.25, Sound Church nInUed In thèvkqbn to advance the Chrfstl4n fahh, prawdo relftoth088 In ntred In Ihè churth & C7vnty, nd workinll ID pPOrt thurch ade. misslonart85, and Ironlllnè In Ihe UK and around Iheworld. In &loberwe18unched the Sound Church P831or81 & CaliVe College which Baw 10 siudenlsjoinlng frorn Around th# Chur¢h lo sludyvAlh usfor2 days a week frll OGtobertoJuly. was 8 siAnific2nl momenifor Ihg churGh a5 we previousty rdti a ThaDlogl¢al & Creative College lor yeansl the e8rfierye8rs of the Churche$ Ie. As 8 Chutth wtr partnered with Mood8nds Collegtt 10 delivef the NCFE 'Engaglng wllh Applled Thk)I course aB part of the gtudies at Sound Church Pastoral S College. Athgside the iheologicBI, pastoral & Uè81ive training Ihalwe We ab io orfei 8S part oflhg Coue- also reUnChd Wpha In Septemberwhich Saw n6w peopl6 cAJminG lo knowJesus in bjih the sapmber course and J&nugry Cou. ChAsimas 2024 was an 8xclllng Ilme forlhe church whéravA $8WtyJrl8QB61 galhgrfng8to4Ats over 1.OLKI lolnlno forour C8rol Servico & Llghl Shows and 380 tsl Ih&Aè P80plo waft ChlldrtTh frotn 3 dillerent Mary 9chools around B8lh. We wgre able to halp fuMI both the creativè. and rellgious eduGaUan C1culM requlrem$nl thai schotsls na6dod 10 ffl881 as well as odvane8 thg Chd8118n falth by t81ing IhB Blory of the blth of Je8 al Chr151mas. Furtherlo this wa saworeai engagément wllh our Community Impact dep2rtmént 88 w8 saw over 1,000118m& s9n In our Chngtras hampers campalan and many more through wolects suth lh& Unlform CupL¥)ard and Tha Wardrobe Iwom dregAa9 and guif81. In th8 rnlddle of JBnu8ry. we IBunched 8 2417 prayerfoom In audllodum cafe araa. Thls 2417 prayer room 8aw¢onUnuouE prayarfor2,112 hour6 188 d8y$I and prodijcod a detrpttr mov8 of prayer and ggnuine hunger lor Jesus. This has Gonlinu&l 1hroughl y6arv4here Ihare has 8lnca boan rhythm of24n prayer from Ihe flr51 Sunday ofthe monih tolhe seGon¢ Sund&y of month. Amongst 81gnlflc4ni mom8nts lor Sound Church, wg ntinUed wa héld oursrv)uai conferonc•s'Th& Weekend Awav 8nd tteld Men's & Women'E prayer meaUng9. Thè d@ck8lon 10 MO Irotn conlgrence8 to pr&yor meetlnQS Wa8 ID line wlh the sk)n ol the yearto aonerale 8 sIa ultura for w8y8r. Summfjrsacla In 2025 were also ¥thY ol no18, 48 oncè gggin, wo held muttlple Kgrge gatherings In tho park for games 8monas1 18tnd&a wèkty pr8¢ mèotlngs. Kyhkn prded grsai oppmunlty foreonneLbn durlng lh9 8&NES 8¢knool hdlday8 aj 8unwnerterm. A¢hl•v•m•nt$ •galn$l obl•¢tlvo1 Tha ChurGh h£5 450 p8opbwho affj 8¢1fv• m8mb8r8, vAlh a regular Sunday 4llend•w ol amund 260 paopk in mornlng Jervk•, up tr> 110 pec4e ew8aed in lunch 8Elivill85 tsftarchurch, ond eo peo8 In the tnIng prnyarmoètlw. Sound Chur¢h engaq8d ¥th 64 Youth en Fiklll, vAlh around 210 poopl• 8ttendlno Qp6 8nd olh8rfundions throwhL itteK4Yek. Flnandal Ro•W Flninclal Polltlon There wa8 E nel deflcll on g£neral lund$frrlh8 yOAral t10.316,148vlno iot&l furth uf £2,223,892 0131 AWUBI 2025 lof whkh £2,223,ieo rI unr89Wctad and £732 re81rt¢t801. 81gnlflcant w•ntA We run sever81 $lgnlft¢ani evaniy, 5uth aj ourweekend away. g maln way lo inl&gr81e ppIt Inio th8 orggnlz8llon $0 th41 Ih•y feel • sans• of b91onging end fe81 known by otb8rs, 1191 il be a fln3ncl81 ri8k lo run larger events. lh* impacl 13 p05iliv&, balh lor Ihogewho ond ihe 8èni8 of 916bllily ol tho oryHni2o1ion 8nd Ihoee who 8118nd f6ollny IW kmw more paopla Bnd 8r8 krwn by more peokqe. In July 2025, Ihe church entéréd Into a nèw Aof86rneni for usè ol the Car on the FTr6dom HtyJts6 bllt. The Bqreemenl w48 tered Into on negOtl8ted lem for u88 af Ihg CBr Park mldwoak. Th8rewYre no olhef 8nifletfiancll nts In lh¢ year, Théie have begn no 819nlflcAnl indl that requSr8d reportlw 10 th6 CharY C(MI•ll¢0 In the roporfw pedfyj. Pdnclpal Fundlng 8ource• Fundlno Is gèn8rAlÈd pr8domln6niiy thiough Illh25 and offerho5 slven lo the ¢hur¢h Irom Its members and other orgBn153llDn¥. Such 8 Sn1can1 source of IrKorne1s the Glft Ald claimed on p8opl6s' llnls. In addit, Ihe car paik ai Freed House Is lei ID & Trust who utsè Il far Ih81r employees durlng the week. Bnd psrt8 ofFreed¢>m HousaBie W1¢An0er r8gi818r8d ¢h8ri1y lo cllrry out Ihek work supportlnu th6 thal ummnhy. The previous lease beiween sn4 Church 8Dd thè ImstaTed in tha yegr with 8 new carparklng Ilcence wth updated terms loranolharfvo y¢ar8 enlgred Juty2025. Page 2
Sound thur¢h Ltd Trust88s' Report l¢ontsnuedl FurThé Yèar Endèd 31 Au ust 2125 R&B&Nes 11 has been d&cld8d by the Trustees of ihe church io hdd in SaTr95. non-re8th¢ted funds equivalent to atlea81on8 month'8 staff salarles as wdl 85 alhAr Dutodngs in order lo cov8rany un8xp8ctgd shortf811 In the gwing to Ihe Charity. Theref8. tha Charity seÈk9 to hdd g minmum of £65. In reseNe. The Tru51ee5 realisetht Chufch Is short oflttlg figure. Additional income through on8 off donaiion81g eApect8d inlhe next fin9Cl yearvjlh th twslees 8xpedlng to u$e th 10 re-èslablish the oh8rity's re58Nes. wh51 the ITu¥lee8 88&k io Sn¢r09S6 th& thurch's rese8, they are also aware Ihaithe Leaders ol ihe ¢hurch tnfiych005e lo call fora 8pBcial offedng 10 ralsg addiliond funds. A puc8 Ih8t has béan ug8d in the st land by olher ¢hurch881 which is rao8rd6d 88 8n off6rfng In addlllon lo normdl Ilthgs. Futurn Developmonts The fuiure of Ihe charfly io conun Ihè momlng Serv9¥ and evening pRyw and h64lno nSghls, alOngdeCnInu7fiu the excalenl kids and youth programm6 young AduNs and 40+ progrdrnm. Wa havé L9k8 8UCCe5Bfullylhl3 year, momanium k8 Irea91ng both with nurnberG and 8nthuslasm. In October 2025 we plan lo host the Arsl'Hearlha Sound C4)nferèn¢e' ¥thl¢h 11 replace our hAen'¥ & wnn.$ confenc8S èDd wll be open ID I wlder public aB B conference 8 s[t)fiC locus the inlornethon spidlu81 bthakthrouoh 8nd Iraurna T0very. We aro eXted lo wgIGome Peittr Horrobln and JO Barber 89 ¢(11¢r8 alongside Béisy be 168¢hlng & Ministe9 olthe Ganfer8nce. We wlll conlinut lo PradI support to P86tor8 and thelr t1119 Hs a Church, and 8elsy dè Thlarry Wll énlerthe Sapn yaBrof worklTVJ 10 ¢r8ai¢ an dÈn¢-based programme vAlh the yupport of gn edUrIonal In8111U15on 8UPPOrt such Senlor Leadar8 and th8lrf8mill6$. Sound Church expecis lo h0818 ralr831 In thk4 y•&r. The cMnIty Impa¢l arn ol lh8 church'8 pro¢1& 1$ tonllnulng grow In momanium BS many peoF4e in the dty are bInnIng lo ccthe lo the church when thgy are In nééd. Wé eXpl1g th8 pos$lbllily ol expandlng cornmunity irnpaci prlecw 8u¢h 88 Ihe'Hou8e of creatlty, into th8 sumjundlng ar. Th18 &M h8$ en$¢d many othars lo bè a part ol a posiUve ia8m lIh 0 s•ns• of purpose in hdkNng othets. Wo ha¥8 8 24¥y trllIng d&yforthe Prayer & Mini81ry T•8m 61 Sujnd Church, ¥whtrJ 14 èXP6Ct to 8eo 80+ poopk• lurth•r•qulpped th morn Followng thè succes3 of Ihe Alphè Cree. whlch tha church beon pr8ylng for & InlIn0 friend9 to, w9 exm COnnUe to hc61 IM68 In bolh September & January 2025126 8long8id8 new'what Now Groups whl¢h 8re bdng reBIBrted ¥th the dl6(4pl8ghlp pathway. Onc• 8galn, the Chdslm41 ¢4rol & Llqhl Show plan8 bo a 8lgnific8nl focus foroulrnsch by Inn9 Id6nd8 and f8rnllyio rurch who don't havo 8 18llh kn coma along. 8tnt¢tur•. Gov•rnanc• 4nd Manig•rn•nt Gov•mlng Docurn•Tht Mo81 Trugléès Bro glrgaty famlllaruAth ihe advllles undertaken by charfiy 89 rA)mmonly mémbers of or bntrt6mi supportws of Ihe Ghurth sr• aeleued for the rolè. Co$ of the Mom0ndum and Artldgs of Asso(i81ior) are m8do 8v8i18ble. and bn ovwvlow ol recent aclivi11o8, obli08Ue and pK•ns 8r8 qIv8n Ihem 81 a megllno with th8 Chairman of the Tru¥loea. The charily18 led by lh8 laaa paslor. Mrs E d8Thrry, the WPPDrt ol th6 p881orel18am. The thurth la pirt ol wAderchurch such Ih Evenaellcal All14r and Wgve rch NaMrk. The b08rd m•el four orflv• Irnes 8 yeerto admlnlslorth4 thArlty. Thay 8re not 8 board ol dd•rs ond h4ve no pastoral lurKlion, Ihelr rolo b lo over8ee Ihe 10981 finttnrjil Èsptsctè Igov6man¢él ol ihe charlly and Io 8n5yr& cumpllance wlih 818iulory r8portlng rffjuSr8m8nts &nd thai lo whlth th9 charbty Is exposed rÉvkqw8d, mininlsed Bnd managed ècctrdlnoly. Mrs E dfr Th5arry wlll *an1 those pl8n• ¥¥hich hav• 8 flnancl•l ¢08110 lh• sta@S wlll advllle and recommendaibn$ on the tse$l m8thiKJ Of Implemenialion or compllanca. Tru•t•• S•l•¢tlon M4thodA Thg ChBir of TN31ees Eppolnis trustees Mlh r•l•v8nl lyMln99¥ 8ndlorchurch experiencé 10 86 IIuoleeB for B Partod of normally at18&812 years. Tru51ee$ are 8¢1i¥e memb6r9 ar sUPPOrters of Sound Church. Indudlon #nd Trblnlng olTTUgte4 Trustee5 Are reUlled io Iho Elollrd Mrilh r818vani 8xperieru to Greate a balance 8klllsel 4¢ro88 81 tho IruBl88s. All ngw Irwieell are supplled Wlh Lholily COMM0 guldance On belno an effactlvalru£lBb and are provlded Iralnlno 88 Deeded. P4e)
std ChLtreh Ltd Trusto•8' R0POrt l¢ontlnugdl ForThe Ye3r Endad 31 Auau%12025 mon4gem01 Remungratlon Follovjng Ihework IhBI Ihe tm91aas undertcth In regards to a5895s and create an apprwrt8ts pay¥¢la forB8th whh h95 similanves to Londth) pay. 10 dslng cosl ol house prK&s 4nd (xsst of living in ihe 8rqo, the Itustees Increaged payforthe malarity d81affvther8 8ppropri8le. and crèalAd opbn dl8l0guelh Ihe staff who have bBen stn9 8ncour8ged lo ask lorh91p rfthay need it, Related Partlos Frefjcbm 88ih + Bristol Devebwnen15 Limiled Is a Umlted compaDywhkh was engag1 tylhe chartty to cgrry th8 dèslon and ttractf0r tha orection orth6 nww8udllorfum. The ch8rty 8180 8uppoFts the Traulna fiecovery Centre Nn8rKk8Wy in Inewth tho alms ofsaund Churth 10 SUkV(ithose In ne&l. Mr& E da Thlary Ihts Ii)under and a Trutstee of Trauma Racnvw Cenlre. Trauma Rocovery GlobÉl Ltd limited ¢fympany ih81 p8$ prof&18ional 8upporf, ae00(ng ond ¢onsuttanryto m8mb8rn ofthe rmrch 86 detMnSnad by th8 pastoral team and 8&feouarding tsom, ond lo the p8sior81 t6ams and 8afeguBrding taams themsel. Mr8 E d8 Thlerry Is dlrgGlorlshareholderof the ¢arnpany. IUk manollém•nt The charfty molntains Indomnlly Insurance, whkh WovldeB4ppMrate cov8rforÉny pthénU81 action tKouqhl agalnst n6 truat868. Th& ¢oÈi of th18 Insurance forlh£ yeHrwA6 Q13. Tha Trusl•&s hov6 9660B8fyJ tha m8lor rfek6 iowhkfv thtreharityls ex8 ond 8r8 8d8fl6d Ihai &yatem& In pL9Cto Mh010 expoeLY8 to th rn3r rf8k¥. Audltor The audllw. C8L9d1 Llmltsd, detmod to bo Toappolntsd und•r8•Ctlon 48712lofth• Crynp•nkty& Ac¢ 21X R4l•r•nc• A4mln18tr4tlv• 0*tli Truit••i Mfs Klr¥i$Tr Othey Mr Jonathan Noadharn Mr Alan mcWIIII Mfs EIIL4b8lh D8 Thle company 8•cr•tary Mrs Hannah S611 Othar Pernonn•l HSBC- Bankor8 8wordshIp Semces IUKÈfl Ltd- Mortgage provld Chlppendalg & Accountants C818dlnè Ltd- Audlloryd h•TIty Numb•r 1072196 Comp•ny MuMr 03642788 R•gioi•r•d oillc• Fraadtyn Hou88 Lower 8riHlol Road B81h Som8r8ei BA21EP AccountalbtB Chlppandald and Clark Chartared ManBgemenl kcoUnlS 710 Avon R•ach Chlppbnharn SNI5 1EE Pllge4
Sound Church Ltd Tru¥tq4S' Report Icontlnuedl ForTh• Y4ar Ended 31 Auoukt2Q25 Staio111ont af TruGt••s' R•&ponslbllltl•8 The trusteas Iwho are al60 th6 dIrtOrS of Sound ChurGh Lld for Iha purp)8es of carnpany lawl arq respon$iblefor praparing the Tru¥tee¥' Report and the flnandal statements In aCdanc8 wllh aWl¢8tle IAW and Uniied Kngdorn Accouniino Standards Iuniled NdOM Gener8lly Accepted Aftoullng Praclkel. Company r8qukÈs the Iruslees lo prepare finan<y81 slalemenis for fin8ncial yesr. Undercornpany IBwth8 trustéés mu81 approve the flnancial sl8lern8nl unless they are $8118fied Ihal they grrfe a IIu8 8nd fairviewol the state of affairs ollhe chari18tle ComnY and of th& InmIng resourc applKaiion tsl regources, Incjudino the irbtome and 8xpendilura, of the Charitab company for that riod. In PTeparfng the fin891 slatemtnts thetwsiees ere required 10.. sele¢t sultlble accountino and then eppty thorn 1Y,. ¢knorve Ihe method8 and prfnp$ ill thA Charily SOFiP'. make ludwents gnd accounllng 86tim81es th81 ar8 r8asonatAe and prudenl.. and prgpare th& nnanpial slal8rngnl8 ori th6 otyng corKarn b8tsii unl888 1118 In8pproprlalo to prwumo IhBtthÈ compbtywS11 wnllnu8 In sinds5. truste£s are resptrffjlb forkèèplng AdÈqual8 arLounilng CordS vthlch d15¢1oso 41 reasonabl& aceuracy 81 any Ilme the fiDancAal po8llk)n ol Ihe chaihablètompany ¥nd lo •naNe Ihgm lo ensure thai the accounts comply wlh the Componi86 Act 2006, They are aL responslbbfor 68f8ouardkno Ihe asseLs ol Ihe cpanY 8nd hence lorlaklng reasona& sitp3 loriha prevanlion and doloctlon of fraud and other I{re9urttIeS. Irusleey ara re8PDnslbb lorthts moinleri8n¢e and inlaorfty of th• ¢orpor¥le and linanclal Infomatlon Iruded on th th£rilBble comp8nW8 web8iie. L19180 in the United Kingdam govemlng the prepBrBty{ and dlssemlMiion of financial stslemanl& m8y dlffer frcm legl818tlan In othèr lJrtgdl¢tion. 8tat•m•nt ol Dl•Glosuvè ol Inlornltlon to Audllorn E8ch of Ihe rganS vtho gr8 Iru81éé8 81 Ilmvth•D Ihlj tru81, rèwt la approved h88 nfirffl•d Ih•t.' Bo fbr as th8 IFusie8 8war8. th•m 18 Th) rolevllnl 11 inlomsll(Jn of wN¢h tra Chttiho tomp8W8 audltor6 are unuwxe.. and thay have18k8n 811 thg sleps IhBI Ihay aughl lo h8V8tskon 8$ Iru$tees In or¢8rtO m8k8 Ih8msglve$ 8wArn of tsny rol6v1 8udll Infornialh and to 091&1•h Ihot the thadtsbla Companle audrtory ora aw8M of thai InforTlIan. sm1 CarnpAny Rulel TNS report h88 bttn piapalod kn 8¢KrKdarKoTrlh thè spadol POne r•laNnq io compon¥ au¥1 lo th8 8mall Mmpgnlas, Mglmé ¥51lNn Part 16 ofth• CompaDie8 A¢1 2Cth8. The Iw*ees' reportwa8 epprowJ by the board dtru8iw and Bloned on Ils ty.. OlrB Elaath Oo T Tru818 30028 8rry Page 5
Independent AudltoV$ Report to th8 M¢mbers of church Ltd Opinion We hwe 8udrt8d the fin8nd813l&ternefily of sfid Church Lld Ilhe'thariVI forlhe year ended 31 Au9USI 2025 which comprfsè thè SUgiem8ni of Flnancigl AGvitIeS Iln¢ludiDg In¢omo and Expenditure AcnI), Stelemeni of FinanrAal Position. $18lweni of Cash Fknws and the relal£d notès, Includln9 a sutTim8ry of svJnific8Trt8c¢ounNng ptsli¢1&8. Thefinan¢i81 rewrtino framewoth that has been 8pplled In Iheii ¥Ypparaiion is appllcable law and Unilgd Klngdom kncoun15ng Standards IUTrilad KSngdom G8n6raiy AcGeptgd A(wnliw Prnctkel. indudino FRS 102 Yhe Hnano31 Rewrting Sisiid&id dpyllLb]¥ iii Ili¥ UK diid RepubliLol IreLwtt. In ourcy]nlon Ihtrfinanttial &latements'. 91ve 8 Irue and falr %ryew of tra sr81e ofih8 thaTbIa0 empanys 8ff81r8 as a131 AugLtst 2025 8nd of Its Incomlng r68OJr8 and applicati f r8Atsur¢&s. for the ygar Ih&n £ndéd', h8v¢ been pmperly prepared In accordanBe wllh Ulliie¢ Klnodom Génerally Accapted Accountlno Pra#icé', and have been prepared in 8¢cord8nce thè rÉquiremenL¥ of tho CfynpanSes Acl 2006. Easl• foropinlon We Condu our audit in adntevj11h 1n1amallal Slandaidson Audlllng IUKI IISAS IUKII and appllcablo18w. Qur r8spon8itNlllles underthos• $land8rd$ &r6 furtherdtsscrib In the Audilae5 r8swglbllilies ts the audil of th8 rtngncial $LgtsrntS Sathlon of auf report. Wè ar8 Independent of tha charrtable ¢ornpany In BeIdnCa ryth the aihical requlramants th81 are relovanl lo our sudll of Ihe fin8n¢la 8tatem in the UK, InCdI Ihg FRC'3 Ethical Slllndard. and wa have fvlfllled Olhor6thirAI responsibilitles in 8t¢ord&ncè th Iheso raquyamenls. We beliav8 thai the audll elddence w6 hav6 obtained 18 8uffKlanl and oppropnaio to wovldè a bials luour oplnlon. Concluslons Ral•flng t¢ Golng Cone•m Ill auditing the finan¢i91 sl8l¢rnenls. w¥ hgve Conclud that Ihg InJs188$' usa ofiha golng oyxum ba515 ol eccounllrvJ In Iha preymtlon ol tho fin8nCi81 Slalements18 appropnai•. 8&1 on tho work we have perforyned. wè hava Idenllfled any rn4terlal vnctrtèln1 rd8Ung lo co1110 thai. IndhAdu•lty or ¢oIknGlfvety. m&y cast 81gnMcanl doubt on Ihe charft8bl8 ccfflp8n alIty lo wnlnu• 88 a aolno cone•m fora pthod ol al le8sl 12 monihs from wh•n the finan &LqMOTrL8 sr6 8Ulhodsod for18SUg. Our re$ponslb1111106 ènd the r6spDnslbllbll•¥ gf lh• IruB1005 r88p8ct lo golno cdnt•m ore da9(bod In th8 16kvani ¥eGlia of Ih18 report Oth•r Informitlon Tha oth)8r Inlorm811on com$1$ thè InloFrn8Uon InclLthd In tho rgport, olhwihan In8nc581 siai8rnenlB 4nd audllo¢8 report Ihereon. Tho Iru51e8s aro responslble for Ihe olhar Inlomiallon ¢oni8ln6d thIN thè 8nnuBI report. Ouroplnlon on tho finanal sl8lem•nls do nDt Goverth• olhBr Informallon and, 8x¢épi 10 tho exianl othese explICty Blglea In our raport. WÉ do nol express 8ny lorm of 8gsur8fice conclusion thore. In conn8ton our audll ol the financlal staiem•ni8. ovrr&&p4nslbllity Is lo read Ihe othar Informallon and, In doin9 90, Mnslderwhoihorihtt Olher IntMatIon is m810rf811y in£on8i8lenl wllh Ihe finan¢l81 st81¥mèn18 or our knowledga oblalngd In lh8 audll or olhoThA8e 8pp88rn lo be m81•rlally ml86taied. W we Idenlifysuch m8ieri81 incon8lstenGie8 or apparanl moiedol mls8iaiaman. we ar8 requlred lo dot8m)Ir whelh8rlhlB g19 d8• 10 malerlal mi8slalomeni in tha linBnrJal Blatemenls th81v&s. If, ba8ed on Ihe ¥rk w¢ have p8rf¢m)Bd. we tonGluda Ihal Ih¢ro 19 8 maiadal mIsslemOnI ol Ihlo other Inform8Ion. we èrn roqu1 lo r¢port th81 fath. We hava nothlng to report In ih18 reid. Oplnlons on Other MBttgr• Pr•i¢rlb•d by the Comynl•J Act 2006 In ouroplnlon, ba8od on thè VA)ik undertaken In th8 eour8• of the audll.. Iha Infom&ik)n given In Ihe TnJBlees' Repm. which inGluOe& the Dli8ctorts R8port &PEr0d for Ihg purposag of c(fflpany18w, forthe 17nandBI ybarts which th6 financlai stalemènls Bre prepared is eons181enl &th the flnarthl Sta1•mon.. and thè DlreGlorts Report Included vAlhln the TNs1888' Report hRVO prop8fBd In aceordanu wllh owlluble16gal r8qulremenl¥. Mattern on Whlch We Ar• R•qulr•d to R•pon by Excepllon In lh6 Ilahl of the krK)wlgdge and erStandIng of the charil&blo GompAny and119 ¢Drment ti)tsined in the course of audil. wa have not k4enllflgd matsrt41 m188t818mant6 In the DIreC5 Report Induded wthin the Tru3tee5' Repcrt. We have wthlDg ts raport In rgSPgG¢ ofthe folthlng matt8rn In 1*tion lo whlch tho Act 2(IX raqulre8 US to reportto you If. w) o ophlon.. quato acKounlSw r8c¢rdts have not b@ k1 orrebJm8 adequate forour audtt have not been recelwj from bronchey not $tted ty ug.. or tho finanL¥al 318lement5 ore rkil In 80ment with the accounllry rocord¥ or r8m$,. cf certAln disdosures of Iwstees, remuneratlon spedfted by L8w are not made,. or we have not rècel¥ed all the Infomiaiion and explanailonswe quIre kn ouraudll,. or tha Iiu¥lee8 were not ernut lo prèparo Iho financial stalernents in accorda• wnh small companle5' reglnie aiid lak8 adv8hq£ of the sm811 companie¥. exernption5 In prep8rtng ihe Tru8ie8s' R8pDrf from tha requlremeni 10 prèparè a Stratégic ReFR)rt. Pp8¢6
Ind8p•Nl•nt Audltorfs Roport Icontlnued tho M4rnbgr6 of ¢hurth Ltd ResponsibilItl of Tru8tèO8 As exFl&lnbd mare fully In the Twst86$' ReSpObl1os Statsmenl sei page 14. the Irusle85 (who¥ aL%o dlrectus aflhe thlaNe CDmpBny lorlhe pU[p$S of company lawl arè responslNe for the preparation of the fiDancls15taiernents 8nd for 7n9 salisfied Ihatlhey glve a Iru• and fairvjw, snd for Such Internal control as the Irusiees dolornine is n8cess8ry lo enable Ihe preparatn of fin8n¢1 statents Ihal are free from matsrfal misstslement, vthelh8rdue to fraud cy error. In preparing th6 finandal 818lements. the trustees are re5pon&ble for &$stt$slng the charllable ¢ornp8Thy's ablllty lo conllfiu8 a3 a golno Concam, dls¢loging, 85 applubl8, m8ttets related 10 ooing con¢6m 8rbd using the going conc8Fn ba818 of accouniiNJ un1é9s tho tre&S eth8rlnlend lo liquidgle the chartiy orlOea8S8 opernUS. or have no realisknc ali£mgllve butio do 80. AuditDrf$ RponSIbIlItIeS forthe Avdlt ol ihe Financial Stattm¢nl$ Our obiecbves are lo obtain rt03L8b1e assuran¢e aboulwhelhérlhe financiBI st8témenl$ 88 8 sre frsa from matertRI mrtlet, whather due tofraud orerror. 6nd io issue gn gudrtorfs report thai InGlud&s owoplnlon. Re8gonabl@ R5suronce Is B hlgh18val of 888uranc8 but Is not ouarnniee thai an audll conduGted In accordance vmh ISA8 IUKI 11 alw8ys dglocl a maladal mbstaiemani li 8Xts. Mlssia18menls can arfs8 frcn frgud orerrorand are considered m818rkg1 V, IndTroiLluglly or In Ihe aggregate, tn8y coukl re880nably be expected lo Influence the econornlc ded8lon& ol u88r8 Wk6n on Iha bss of th85e Inandal statements. Tho gxtenl to whlch our procedur68 8r8 capable of detsaing IFr8gularill8s, Includlng fraud. Is d8tslled below. Our 8pproa¢h lo Idenllfylw and aeSSIng iho rlsks of maieri81 mi$glaiem¢nt In re8cl of irwul&T1116#, Indudlng fraud end nDncompllBnc 4th18w& and r&9ul8lbns, was a3 follow$-. the ong8gem8nl partner ensured ihal th8 engÈowneni ieam cdl•diwely hjd the Bpproprfaté tomwnCO. Capabl15 and skllls to klgnllly or recouvi138 non-compli8n¢6wlh applfjoblè IAWS and r8gul81lo.' we laenllflad laws and rewlatlons llpplkable to the charlly Ihmugh dlxus3ion5 wlh Trusiaes, trom oui ¢ommardEI krhDwlodgg 4nd •xperienc8 of the charily $e¢ior-. w6 focuséo un 5cl(lawS and reguLql1(5 wch we con1&ra m8y h8ve 8 dlrttt rn&t8rial affect on the financl818t8iernon18 or OTaIlOn of th8 charity, Including Iht Companio¥ AGI 2006, Charltt85 Acl 2011, employmeni16gl818llon, and Anti-money Lgundering l•b,' w8 a888ssad nI of cwp118n¢e yrfth th8 lawy Ènd reguIBdor8 Idented 8bova through rnBklng BnqulNe3 of m8n89emont and ID$pgcling legBI ciTh8pondence,' and idenUfld18N4 and gle110n$ were cnmnIcal8d vAlhln tha audll team roaularfy and 1•gm walned lo In818nc•B of non- ¢PIla¢0 throuohoul the oudll. We B888886d Iha sugC8pVt4lily of the ¢hgrlVs llnanclal Blatsmonil to m818rf81 ml8st41emenl, Includlnu obialnlno an und818ThIng of how li•ud mlam occur. by., rnaking onqulriss of man8Q8m8ni 85 loK¥hero Ihby Contarad Ih8r8 W88 SU8c8ptlbllty i01rad, Iholr knovAgdge of aclu81 Buspr0d Jn¢J 8lbo•d fr8ud'. an¢ conBhledn¢ ihe Iniomal controkl In FI0 to tsks Of frtud and non<ompll8ncè low& and regU1Jn8. Audlt fq•pons• to rl•k• Idontlfl•d To add$? iha rlsk of fraud Inrough mènaoemenl blas ond oworrW&af controL, wè.. p&rfDmiéd 4nglWK81 proGadure& lo Idanlrfy Ény unusu81 orunoxwciod rewIrSh1', toBl£d laurnBI gnlria8 10 hjeniify unusual Iran$8dionB'. 55sess60 wheih8rludgAm8nls 8nd assumpUon8 m4do In d&i6rmln5no Ihe acLowllw OBtlm4las wére Indlc8Nva of potanll•l bl89.' and Invesllgaled Ihg r4llonale behlnd slgDM¢8nl or unusual Iran¥Klk)ns. In r8spon6e lothe rf8k of Irr0gul8rNle& #nd non<omplianc8 wkh la¥ and r•wlfttlo, dea0d procaduf•8 whlch iluded, tyre not Nmftad aoreelng flnonclsl slRlemnt dls¢kJsur6s kn Undern0 8UPPOrtlng d0Mat01n,. rgading lh8 rinul•$ ol meetlngs of those charged wllh goveman¢t'. ¢nqulrtng of man898meni as to 8¢tual and WlODIl81 lidg81ion and &Dim$,' Ènd revlewlno TreSpOndenc0 wh HMRC Bnd rglOV8ni te9uiaiors Thero are InhBrent Ilmllallons In our 8udll protr¥S das¢rlbed above, The mre removed th81 law5 regulAtFon5 gle frorn flnandal irnnsadion8, thB18Sg likely Il Is Ihalwe woJld thme aw¥r6 of non-cornplian. Audlling sl8ndards alsD limrt thè gudil procedure5 required lo id8nlify non- compliance vAth18Ws and reguladons lo enquiry of Ihe Trusleos and othar m8nagemenl gnd the inspection of r8uul8tory ond l&o81 caYrespondancB, any. Materi81 mi8Ylgt¢menls Ihol ariu8 due to fraud b8 hardertodetecl than knBe that Brf8e Irom 8rrta8 they may Irhvofvfj delib8rs1o cclaIMent LY ¢dlus10n. A furtherdes¢rlption of ourrespontsibiliies forth8 audll of the flnandol stalall15 kJc4ied on th6 Financlal Rapordw counc.% Web1 ww.fr¢.org.uklBudilorsr8sponsibl10ts. Th1& de8edpUon forn part ofour kudllort wpon, John Rlchard Caladine FCCA CTA FCIE Isgnlor Slalulory ALKlttorl foTand Dn b6half of Csladiné LinlLed. Chantry House. 22 Ltrpperi Road, Easlboufne. Ea?1 Sussex. BN21 1BF. Statutory Audrtor Tr2b. P8ge 7
Sound Church Ltd stat•mont of Flnanclal ACtIv@S Ilncludlhg Incomo and Expandltur• A¢¢ounti ForThe Year Ended 31 AuguÈt 21125 2024 Unrastrlctéd funds R•8trfGtsd funds Total lunds Totsl lundj INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM.. DonationB And lèg8cles Chartlablg adioue8'. AdvanGem&nt of Chrf¥¢bn f85th other Iradlng acvili Inve8trnent8 Other 830,009 2.0 832,509 820,684 77,474 32,482 425 77,474 32,462 425 57,098 30,000 376 809 940.370 2,500 942.670 908,747 EXPENDrrLIIIE ON.. Ch8rll8bb act11$,. Advancernent ol Chdstyen tslth 1951.4981 1953.2661 IB99.8571 NET IEXPENDITURE>NNCOMÉ 732 10,3961 8,8 NET MOVEMENT IN FUNDS 732 110.2981 8.89] RECONCIIATION OF FUND8- Totgl fvnd6 brwahtfréw8rd 2,234,288 2.4,288 2.225.398 TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARO 22 2,223,160 732 2,L3,892 .234,288 The notss ¢n 13 to 28 fam rtHrt nf IhfvAft InAnrJAI xi#lm*nl•. Pa8e 8
Sound Church Ltd Compor811vo StAtsmont of Flnandal ActlTrAtIo8 Ilncludlng InGomo And Exp•ndlture knctbuthi) ForThÈ Yèar Endod 31 August 2025 2024 Unrestrtcted funds R•stri¢tsd Total lunds Note$ INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM.. DO[08 and bg8d89 charfble activllles.. Adv8n¢emenl of chr.3 fdlh Other trading actMe8 Investments Othèr 820.664 820.664 67.098 30.000 376 57.098 30.000 378 609 8,747 8,747 ExPENDURE ON.. Chad18bie a(1118$., A¢fv8ncgmentof Chr8N fdlh 1696,5091 13.3481 13,3491 I809,7} NET INCOK4E 12.239 8.890 NET MOVEMENT IN FUNDS 12.239 13,3491 8.8 RECONCILLATION OF FUNDS,, Total brght Iard 2.X2,049 3,349 2.225.398 TOTAL FUNDS WRIEO FORWARD 22 2.224.288 2.234.288 TM notes on pqgoy 13 to 23ft)m port the$• fin8rKI818t81ements. PJse9
Sound ChuY¢h Ltd Sfaigrnqrbt of FlnAnclfjl Posltlon A• At 31 August2025 2025 2024 Unre6trfct•d fund• RèAtrf¢tsd fund6 Total funds Tolal lunds Not•1 FIXED ASSETS Tanglbb A8ts6ts 4.0.300 4.053.3( 4,126.7 4,053,300 4,053.3CN) 4,126.79) CURRENT ASSETS Debiof8 Cosh bonk In hand 18 23.e61 24.131 23,861 24,883 19,070 30.534 732 47.792 732 48.524 49,604 Cr•dltor¥'. thount8 Falllng Du• thIn On• Y•ar 17 1118,38111 1118,3801 I1,7)7> 14ET CURRENT ASSETS ILIABILITIESI 170,$881 732 169,8561 110,1331 TOTAL AS8ET8 LE88 CURREKf UABIL lE8 3,982,712 731 3,983,444 4,066.657 Cr•dltor•.' Amounlq Fzlllno Du• Aft•rAlor• Than O Y••r 11,7S9.5521 11.759,5521 11,832,3691 NEf A88ET8 2,223,100 732 2,223,892 2,234.218 FUtrID8 OF THE CHARrrY RasiriGi6d Fundd L)nré8lrtdqd FundB 732 2,22J,100 1,234.288 TOTAL FUNDS 22 2,223.892 2,234,288 Tho flnandil athlornOrtB were epyovad and 8uthDrfsed fOr1Ye by the Board 30 WI 2026 and ¥lgnod on k8 b8h81f by.. EknwIOe T Tho nol85 on paoos 13 1023 form part ofthè10flngnclAI etoth8nt8. Comptny rastration nurnber.. 03642766 (Enand and We&l Pugc 10
Sound ChuTch Ltd statsm•nt olCa$h Flows ForTho Yaar Endod 31 August 2025 2025 2024 Notes Cash ljows from op0ralSng altIo M81 c4sh gBnerdled from operatK) Intere51 paid 184.694 1122,2311 1W,042 1133.1731 Mel ¢8sh gonArdtgd from aperadry 82,483 S6.869 ¢•$h ftows from Inv•stlng aCtMtI• Purthast of t8nolblÈ 896èLq Proceedufrorn dMw>ts&l 0ftsnOtASèIa Intereai raVe 12,1691 13.5941 1.301 376 425 Net CBSh used In Inw8ilrvJ adMtI88 11,7441 C•oh flowA trom icU¥lUo8 Repaym8nt ofb4r 168.3901 142.3941 108cr•q8ePknreos• In cash ènd t48h equS18nta C49h and cèsh wufv816n 81 boglnnlno ol yeor 12.658 17.976 90,534 C••h •nd cn5h equ5valonM el end efy•8r 24,883 30.534
Sound Church Ltd Notgs to the Statomont of Cash Flows ForTheY•ar End04131 August 2025 4. Reconciliation of lexpendltur•yitt¢omo to Gash generated from op•ratlona 2025 2024 N81 lexpendllura)nncoma Adlusimonts for. Interest expenge Iniere81 Irthme Depreallon of tgrvJibkg a8981$ Profil on di8posa of tangl9 8BJots Movements In worklng capltsl.. IlnEre8$6Vdeuease In trad8 and othar debtors In¢re8salldecreasal In trade 8nd other crthlitors 890 122.231 14251 75.859 133.173 13781 78,399 16091 14,591 1 2,216 3,531 132,9661 N81 c48h 96n8rtted from wralk)TbS 184,694 1,042 2. Cash and •h equlv•l•nl$ Cash and cash equfv&lanls, 8s stoted h th8 Si8tsry*ntof Cash Fbw6, rdole¥ to tho rc411ngIloMS In the B9NC9 Shgol.. 1025 2024 Ca8h at bank In hand 24.863 20,535 3. of ch•ng•• In n•t 4•bl at1 38pl•mb•r 2024 Cilh flo A•at31 August 2025 C8oh 51 bank 9r hand Debls 1811ing dua vAlhln on¢ y¢4r Dobis fBlllng due after more than one yegr 30,584 159.5731 11,832,369) 15,6711 18,4271 72.817 24,883 166,0001 11,7S9,5521 11,8e1,4081 60.719 11.8tx).e891 l?
Sound ChUh Ltd Note$ to th8 FlnanGlal Stalements FvrThg Yoar Ended 31 Augus12025 1. Genoral Infonnatlon Sound Clvch Ltd company Iltnited byguarant8e, Intoarat&d In End & Wales, reglster8d Or 03642786 and reStered eknarfly number 1072196. The registered offktr k% Fréèdom Hol. Lowèr Brfsld Roal, Bath, sner BA2 1EP. 2. A¢¢ounUng PolldeÉ 2.1. Baslj of prepara0 of Frnan¢lal StatÈment$ The fin81 $18iemenis have been ppered In 8ccord8nca wllh thè Chbthle8 SORP IFRS 1021'Accounting and Reporting by Charllles.. SlaiemÈni ol Re¢ommended Practice appliG8bla to ch8fi118s pr6p8rlng their ats in occordance wllh the Financlal Report5n9 SsId apphG4ble in Ihg UK and Repul1¢ ol Ire&nd IFRS 1021 lef111¥8 1 Januory 20191.. Finandal Rerthng Stgnd8rd 102'Th8 FlnanrAal R£p)rtifig siandord 8pplicgb¢e in tha UK and Republic of Ir81and' and the Comp8nlèg Act 2006. These flnartlal $18Man19 arè [w8red In Sterflng, whh Is the functh)nal ¢Ufr6ncy of tho ¢knty. Monetary amounts In the3efiTwnd81 8t8bm8nts ore rounded lo th8 n8areGI £. The charflablq company Is a Publlc 8enoffll Enlfly •s definaj tsy FRS 102. 2J. Golng eonc•rn $¢I0•ure Th8 flnanclal slalemenis h8v¢ baan prÈp8rod a ooSw basls. Th8 Tluslees have a35ess8d thech8Aty's finftnual poslllon, lrtludin9 lig nèi dÈfl¢il and reseNe $horrfo11. and conlirrn Ihero are no material un¢6rf81nii09 reoarding 115 ébiltytoconlinue 88 a goino concm for al laasl 12 monlhs from Ihe awDval dète of Ihèsa financial sL41emonls. Th8 Trus186$ r6m8in dent in Ihe unllnued Bupport of the lead8Trhip and ¢onoffjgsllon 8Dd plans io addrosj Ihe re#erve shortf811 Ihrouoh adrjiiional Income. 8n¢ spachl offedn95 ats na¢e850ry. 2.). Fund Aeeounlng UnresldLled fund5 b8 u88d In 8ccordarK•wkh th• chartbl obiBCtlves &tlhe dIscral of tho Iruslee8. R•¥lrfcled funds 8Té to be used forspe¢lfic purwsos dovm by thfr dtnor. Furth8r 8xplanaiion of thé nalur8 and pu0$8 of •ach le IncJud•d h th• notea tolh• financkql et818m8nts. 2A. Incomlng R•sourc• Al incomlng r&sources brè induded In Ihe 81aln•nl of finondal aCthleswh8n Ihe Chsrlly la enllllod ioihe Incon, 8nd tho 8mount¢on be qUÈfllffid Alh rn880Dabl8 actur8¢y, The Idlo¥n9 spacfflc pdlcles ar8 applied 10 P8rtlcul8r c41egortes of Incorne.. Cash don?Non5 3re recDgnl¥ed on ret•Spi. other donallons 8r8 recogn10ed once the Ch•tyhaS ba8n dthe donBUon, unlats perfom•n¢& condllSon$ requlre dolerrol of the ornouni. Income lax ro¢ovar8ble In rdsbon to donollons rncdv9d und Glft Akl or deed8 of venanl Is racogn180d Èi tho Ilmo of tho don81bn 88 unroBtrlctbd INm0. Voluntary InciJme1s rac•l¥ed by wèy of donBIons and glft$.1118 8hovm In lull In th• St•t•menl of FlnfjTKlèl Aotlvlll88 Wh reMlv•d. 2. R•&ourcoi Exp•nd•d Thg chBrily'8 SO maion818¢ilvKy 1$ tho AdvancAm&nl ofchr183n fallh. Anyfurfh8r811o¢allons woul¢Y be Immwtsr1 w the understsrwjlw cl the account8. A¢cordlnoly. All dlract crtB and reloled support COBt8 8r& 8ilrtbuied to Ihlg glnolo llty. Uabllill8S 8r6 rDOn48• as fogOLrces &xpen¢ed when thor8 Is ts gaI or con51KtUve oblo8lon c4JMrnI7ng the ChErlty to the tsxpendituto. 2.& Tanglblo Flx•d Af•ot• Dnd D•pra¢l•ilon Tanglblq flxed assat8 Oihorthan fro8hoW land, Brn mo?5urgd 41 cosl1858 8ceumuLg18d d8fftaUM 8ny acrAJmulled Impalrmani losseg. FlxÈd ass0 th4t¢t over are caprt8iis8d In Ihe 08pre>aID19 provlded 81 ratas cHkul0 lo wrlte off the t08tof Ihafixtd 8SS•Ig.18gs thelr 9¥15rn4ted rejidu value, ov•r thosr8xpd uselul livos on the followlng bB5e3.' Fr8thdd 2% on a str8lghl-lino ba818 Fixiures & FhtlnoB 25% roduGlno balgne bBsIs The oaln or loss Bdslng on the diapotsal of in atslletl8 delerrnlnad 88 thè dllfèrAncé berween thg proce6ds and th6 ¢anyrvJ value ollho Q5set andls 013@d In nei Incom6lloxp8Ddrtur¢l forlhe year. P88e13
Sound Churth Ltil Notos totho Flnancjal Slatém•nts l¢ontlnuodl F•rThe Year Ended JI Au9USt 2025 2.7. Cash and Cajh Equivalents Cash and Cash eqolvalÈTrts are b$kfinanoÈl aEyql8 and ificlude ca8h in hand and dewsrfs btcall ¥wth banks, othershort-lem7 hlglty IKiuld Inveglrnents th81 mature in no morn an three months from the d8le of ocquisition and are re8dlty lo a knry4m amount of cash with insignifiG8nl risk of charvJg In value, and bank ov6rfrnrts. 2A. T8X8tion The chaflly Is exempl from tsx 8ts all ils ineane GhariLryble and aPpld lorcharft8bk purwsas. Y. Income from Donatlons and Lwadg$ 2028 Unrn•lricted funds Rulrfctèd fud Total fundb Donalk)ns and glfts GKt ald 683.7 146,102 2,500 686.407 148.102 830,009 ,500 832.509 2024 To1 lund¥ Unr•Alrfct•d R••trl¢t•d fun D¢aon9 and g1ft8 GNI 81d 689,415 131,249 889.415 131.249 820,664 820.664 Durfng 2024, £14,400 ollhe R8nt81 InLWO IFfoedom Houaèl wgs g1ft8 In k5nd As dlscussod In noie 25. 4. Incom• Irom Ch•rftabl• A¢tlvld•• 202S 2024 Unr•Btrfctsd fundB £ Unr•Alrtcl•d fund• £ Advancemènt of Chdillan f•llh.. Chur¢h ovonlg sout Cdlop CAfe IncLvne Youth koor8mme 25,632 14,400 5.e01 7.243 5,010 19.2 479 23,750 600 5,934 5,231 Rontsl Irbcom& IFre6dom Hou881 other Ineome 19,20fj ,221 77,474 57,098 S. Inccffle from Oth•rTrndlng Actlvlll•x 2025 2024 UnY¢•trf¢ted unNtI&d fvnd• Rent81 knccrfno Icaf pathl 32,462 30.oc Pe 14
Sound Church Ltd Notes tothg Flnan¢lal Stat@M&nts Icontlnu•d) FarThè Yéar Ended 31 August 2028 e. Invg$tmÈt)t InGome 2025 Unrostricted fvnd8 2024 Unrestrfcted funds B8nk Inter891 raGVable 425 376 7. Oth•r In¢am¢ 2025 2024 Unr•Bldct•d lunds Unr¥trlcted 4 Gain en dlspoeal of IDnglb1efiX for ch8Ws own 8. Nt Incom{ExpOdttU1•l The D•i18xp¢ndilurglfincoma IB 8tstaO aftareh8rg1l¢réd1th0I". 21J25 2024 nodatIon of IBnglble fixed 4a3el&- owned GainLD58 on p0881 of t8n18 ffxed 8ss•is A11 fees 75,659 78.399 16091 8,723 9,388 g. Anaty•l• of Exp•ndltur• 202S Advanc•ml ol ChrfJli4n fAIth und•rtak•n dlr4CtIy Support cMt• 1800 note 111 Total Unroslrktod Reafficied 485.10S 4,052 960 851,498 1,7e8 953,266 465,913 436,012 2024 ActltI•l undèrt•k•n tlir¢Uy support co•1* lsee nal• 111 Total Unr8slrtc 487,372 409,136 3,349 412,485 896,508 3,349 899.857 Advan¢em#ni dCttr18ban Igllh 487,372 P£ 15
Sound ¢hur¢h Ltd Notes lo t FlnanElal Stst•m@ntA l¢ontlnuqdl For The Year Ended 31 Augusl 2025 10. Grants Poyablo 2025 Grants to Inilltutlons Grants to Ind6vldu•lA Total ancem8ni OfchrfslTr lath 39.225 12.116 51.341 2014 Grants to InslltullDn4 Oran1$ to Indlvldy•14 Total Advancementof Chd8llanfalth e2.440 5.413 67.853 Qrants wdto In6tllulbrts, included abov•. ar8 gs fdlowa.. 202 2024 GcThmunSty ACUM ream Rébulld the Pa8tor8 Trauma Rocovery Centre Other 11,515 7,084 420 10.828 9,578 5,237 8.673 43,07S 5,45S Nathongl Researth & Dwdopm8nl 39,225 62.440 11. 8upportCo•t• A(fvAnc•m¢Dt f Chrl•tlan f•lth Employee co818 Prernla expenies s&re1&dms19tr8u0n Dèpr8cl81ion Inter¢61 poy8bl• Governanté cost 57,677 86,584 75.659 122,221 12.830 43S.012 2024 Adv4n¢amont of Chr5sart EmaY00 (x)Bts 43,624 75,547 e9,650 78,39P 133,173 12.092 General admlni5traN Deweciallon InteT8s1 payable Govamance co3ts 412.485 Page 16
Sound church Ltd Not•s to the Flnanclal ststsm4nt8 It(Jntlnu•dl For Th& Yèar Endèd 31 August 2025 f2. Auditor8 Remunoratlon RÈmunaralk)n re1ved by thé charttab Com6 aliOrS ondlhekas50ciates during the year was 88foll 2025 2024 AudltSeTrlG•O Audh the comp8n¢8flnancLg1 st8temgnts 8.723 1& Staff Cojts stsff costy re 2025 2024 Waaes $&larf88 Sorylal S8Gurlly CC oiharp0n rx)8L8 350.336 29,956 10.329 324.869 25,323 390.621 359,726 Thorn vjern no •mployeesO5e annu81 r8mun8ralon was mNe Ih•n £60,000. R•dundan¢y andtlDlIan p&ymentstot8111no £1,077 were mado during th• reportlnq port. A portkjn of the 8818ry coei lot8111w £18.29912024.. É8.873118 forlhè Chur¢h'a ml8glon Wc. Tho VWdga8 are Con8r0d part of lh8 oranlalbIo undgrlhe Rebulld th8 Pasiorn1£7,0831 & ummunlty Smp8Ct1£11,218 cotswdeJl Ind ire Ihtrraloro IrKlu1 In above figurell. Church wonderfultyGwv8d by mbny unp&kl volunteorn 8Cllng In 8 varfety 01vm. 14. Av4riga Numb•rof Employ••• Aver800 nuMb•rolomoO& th• y•r was isfollovts.. 202S 2024 ChKrtt£blo AcUvbJ88 AdMSOn 14 14 P4Re 17
Sound Church Ltd N¢)tsS 14 tho Flnanclal Statemants leontlnu*dl ForThèY•ar End•d 31 August2025 1& Tongible Ag¥eis Land a Proparty Frtthold FIMtures & Flltlng Tota ost A8 al 1 S6ptsmb8r 2024 Addftior 4,382.015 202.298 2,169 4,S84,313 2,169 A8 8131 Avgu8t 2025 4.282.015 204.487 4,586,482 Depreclatlon A8 811 September2024 Provld•d dudng thè perbd 293.935 65,439 183.588 10,220 457.523 75.859 A$ 8131 August 2025 359,374 173,808 533,182 Nqt Book Valu• Ag 8t 31 Auousi 2025 4,022,641 30,659 4,053.2C AJ rt 1 S•ptsrnber 2024 4,088,080 38,710 4,].7 16. P•btor• 2025 2024 Ou• wlthln •n• ar TrAdts doblOI8 Amounts owe¢ by grJp underlakm98 Other debiof8 1.412 6,264 15.965 3,878 4.104 11,290 23.881 18.070 17. Cr•dltor6.' Amounts F•lllnq Du• Wthln l)n• V••r 202$ 2024 Trado Grodltorn BaDk108n8 and ovwdr8ft6 T8X81ion Sr tstsrABI 8acurfly A913 deferd IrKom8 12.723 08.(x)o 10.091 29,588 4,015 59,573 8,947 37,202 118.380 109,737 18. CT•dltori.' Arnounts Folllng Du¢ After Mor• Than OTh0 Y••r Z025 202d ank loan8 1,759,552 1,832,369 Poge 18
Sound Church Ltd Notq$ totho Flnandal Statgmgirts l¢ontlnu0dl ForThé YaarEndèd J1 August 2025 19. Loan6 An 8naty5is of th8 malurity af loans Is given bekjw. 2025 2024 Arnounts fallin9 dug one yeororan demond.. Bank108n8 86.0 59.513 2Q25 2024 Amounts f8llkno bgknen oneand fve year8.. Bank loan8 1.759,552 1.832.389 The woperty k)8n from siew8rd9hlp S8ryle.88 IUKETI Ud Is Sècured Frn8dom Hou8e, Lowèr 8ristol Aoad, 84th, BA2 1EP and18nd w88101 Té¢hnobgy Lowor &i%lol Road, Beth. BA2 1EP. Tho propaty W39 remortg49gd In Fgblusry 2022 al an IDleresl r818 of3.25% abovo thg Bank Of Enolond BB98 Ral8 and IE r£pHY&b over 19 years. 20. D•ferr•d Income Dahrrad Income movom6nt8 In tho 88 fdlow8'. 2Q25 2024 B•l4ru Jl th8 ¥lart of the perfod Incoma d8l¥ired in the ¢L¥renl porbd Amtyjnts re81 in Irt0 from provtoue pedcth 26,$25 17.374 126.9351 se,935 130,rKo I al the énd ofthè perfthy 17,374 26,9 Th¢ pjrk loa80 tyrnqmeni Ind In JUW 2025 whan a le888w88 PLrt In •e forlhe next 5 Yrn a 2-yoar bréak cL. InYc4co8 are r8168d qu8rt8ty +n advgnco and thfr upfront paymont reed IA b8hg r•l•os•d r2 ybirn. 21. Oth•r Comrnlkn•nl• At ihs end oflho row)n9 daio Chirfty h&d ni•d th 16nant8 ofihe c4r pgth the IdbvAng mlnknum l•asè Meèlpts.. 2020 2024 Not lalerlhan one ye#r Loiwihan on8 year and ncl later ih8n flvo yo•r4 46,302 40,213 85,515 P4e 19
Sound Church Ltd NDtes to tho Flnandal Statemonts Icontlnu•dl For ThÈ Yoar End?d 31 Auyust 2025 22. Mov•mant in Fund Asati Sèptèmb•r 2024 Asat31 AuguAt2015 Incom• Expandltur• Unro¥trftt•d fvnd General.. G8neol unwslricled fund RèEtricted fundb L8stz Found2Jon 2,234,288 940,370 1951.4961 2.223.180 11.7681 732 Tot41 lund¥ 2.234,288 942,870 1953.2881 2,223,892 A6atl S•pt•thr 2023 Agat31 Augu•t 2024 Incom• Expondlturg Unr06triet•d fiJnd• General.. Goneral un81¢181 fund A••trl¢t•d lund• BollwlRoof fund 2,222. 008,747 1896.5081 2234,288 3,349 13,3491 Totsi Thda 2,225.398 908.747 1899,8571 2,234,288 Tho Ltstz Foundallon fu 8 r95tikled lund lo ts qrfint lorth8 surwoy 4niJ redacemeni of Iho fire door81n the Kld8, Youth & Communlty bu5h#kn9 111 Sound fhurch InrTh•r4Wlllr MnlnrA fv fhA HniiAA nf fdrAAl1¥ DrylFrtinfiiflhfirlhfi r.hNrtIAN• piJffjnNpth fillhl nrganlARlk)n. 23. Tr4ni4¢Uoth• thTruetats MrB E doThIry & key manoAomenl pw8onn811 r8celw•d a 881&ry 01 £59,50012024 £69,500118 the Ld P8Btor and po1 tribU0 of £2.8CQ12024. £2,800>. Th1& paonI l& pDirnltted wlhIng Ihe constilubon of tho choik8bl• company. 11 wg8 99r8ad by Trus1885 r¢ poy for the doctorste proorammo lor TDJ4188 Mfs E deThlery8611 dlrettiy rdalell to her wllh the lead•rs In Sound Qlob81 Cd1eGle. AmounLs tthallino £16.074 were paid dudng year, ofwhlch £6,506 hgs been prepald 8121 Auou812025 as Ih18 rel818d 10 Iralrtng ortér y•ar ond. Amoun wore lo Mre E dèThl8rryof£65112024'. £NIII ai Iha yotsr•nd in mlatlonto relmbur¥ed expon•. Mo Olhèr Iruaiee expenses hDve boen Incurred. 2& An¥11 of N•t Aq•qt• b•tt¥••n fundb 2025 N•t ¢urr•n¢ Intsnglblè T•nglble flxed ¢r•dllors > 1 y•ar N•tAM•ts UnrethcLed fu Resth¢ted fu8 4.053,300 (70,5881 732 11,759.5521 2,222,1eo 732 4 053 300 69.856 1 759 552 2 223 892 2024 Not curront a$$•ts I Intanglblo a660ts T•nglblo flxod ats6t¥ Cr•dltorn > 1 N•t A8••to Unresthded fund8 4,128,790 160,1331 11,832,369) 2,234,288 R8glrfrA8d funds 4.126.790 60.133 1.832.369 2.224.288 Po8¢ 20
Sound Church Ltd Not4s lo th• Flnanclal Statements Icontinuqdl ForThe Year Ended 31 August 2025 25. Rélat•d PBrty Dkelosur•5 Durfng year key managen%rfpers¢nrel r¢¢ewed aggr8galo rernUllerati of£148.70612024'. £146.6911 Family rnernr8 ofmrs E d&Trl8ffy r6c8lv6d 6818rfos & wsv)n c4ntrfbullong 85 folknw&' MrA daThierry (men Past, Hospltal chapIaY, eulldlngs. Flnanclal & L8gal 8UPPOrtI £42,500 & £1.7CrtI12024.. £42,500 & t1,9831 MrJ d9Thletry IAssw4sia P&siwl £39.000 & £98312024.. £38,833 &£9781 MrJ daThi6ny Iyouth Pastor. Téch & LasC6) È28,(KK) & £653 12024." £26,475 & £6071 Mrs N deThlerry (Youlh Pastor, social medla & a<ninl £25,000 & £56312024. £24.747 & £5) A family member ofMrJ NeedhvJm ld$ Cothlnator, P88toial Support & Evénts) re¢dwed 8 58W & penaion conthbub"(Yo 01 £16,739 & £315 12024.. ¢15,873 & £2891. Amount8 wéré lo Mr A deThrry al the yeard of£7,75612024.. ENIII In ralaiion to relmbut88d expense8. Aggroga19 dDnallons the Ch8rfty durfno tha arfr(n Tru51905 And r8lAtad parties were £64,74812024'. £65.7491, TrdUmA Racovary Global Is 8 Imiltd Gompsny th81 prtsviaeg profèg$lanal support la Ihe Church. Mrs E doThierry Is a dkeLtor15hEraho6fofjh1S cotnpany. A paymoDI 01£22.00012024.' £15.0001 was mada Lo the company for profe85ional sqr¥l¢o8 Includlno ttsnguILqrKy, MpleX traurna Bupport & Gar• 8nd foraddiuonyj iralnlng on Mur5ey such Bs Ihe Certiflrale of Th8rapÉthic Mentoring. FreÉOom Baih & Brlslol Dovobprngnts Ltd la a lirnilad cornp&nywhith was ProoU8 eng8o80 ty tho charlly lo c•ry out tho doslgn & lId contsact forlho ereclhn of th• naw Qudltarrn. The chadty hired gqulpmoni from the tpanY dunno Ihe year for p loe of É10,41812024.' £10,418). Atthe year8nd tha (xynwny owes Iho thailly £6,26412024'.£4,1041. The ehsnty 8IBo 8upportu tha TrAurnB Recovwy Centré ITRCI flnènclally. Mf8 E d8Th16rry Is the foundorand B Tru81éè of the Trauma Racovery C8nlrÉ. The ¢harfty pro¥ld8d support ¢f£42012024'. £43,075). TRC1•8868 pr•miB•£ al Freedom House from tho Charfv. they pahl r•Thl of £19.2 In Ihe ye&r12024' £4.8001. Thls15 iecDgnlsed as charftable rqnlal Income In th6 nIs. Th 2024 l*ur•s IUde th¢ provlBknn Df 9 mnth$' rani 1£14,4(M)I fgr Ireg lihI itte &upport pmkJ6d. 26. Cofflpltyy iknii•d by OU•T•nt•• Tho c(xmpany ly lim by wimntaè and h8s no Catal. Every rnomber ol the wrnp•ny und•rt4k•ll to tantrtbuM 10 tho a88ats oflha Company, In Iho ev1 of4 wlDdlng up. an imouni 88 rn8y b• ulrnd not exceoélng £1. Pd8e 21
Sound Church Ltd Datall•d Statsm•ntof Fln8n¢l•l A¢tlvltles lincludltho Incomè and Expenditur¢ AoUnt) ForThe Year End•d 31 Avou$t 2025 2125 Total funds 2024 Total lunds INCOME AND ENDoWMEfS FROM: DOnaOn5 And l¢ga¢la9 rnaon8 and gfft& Qlft ald 686.407 146,102 689.416 131,249 ,$09 820,864 ChArlt•bl Ac¢. Advancomontof chr11]In lalth Church 8v8n Sound Colleg C818 Inc Youlh prograrn e ofgotsJ8 R8nièl Incoma (Fra0M HtyJ801 Other IrKomo 25,532 14,400 5.801 7,243 5,019 19,200 470 23.7 5.934 5.231 1.16) 19.201 1.221 77,474 57.095 Oth•rtradlno altI•l RèmBI IDcLvne (Gar porkl 92,462 30.f)) 32,482 30.0(KI Inv•itm•n Bank Interest rKolvab 426 376 425 376 oth•r Galn on dksposal ol tanglbkl Thxed as8 held forchadV8 own 942.670 908,747 EXPENofTUFIE ON.. tDb Advanc•mont of Chrlstlan Inlth Pur¢ha$es Ytyjlh & ldnI wo Chldr&n's Paiior81 #xpenaa8 Church weekond aw8y C&f8 ¥ound CdJe oxponsg Alpha oxp8n¥e8 Evqnl expan508 Prtryuth coyls Wage8 and Ealaiies EmrAoyers Nl 14,311) 18.8401 11,8751 16.0581 12.3881 19.9741 120.8591 19.3491 126,6711 17.49Jl 14,6451 11,2891 119.9501 I18.1) 1296.8081 125.3231 115,5891 1321.3771 129,9S61 -.CONTINUED Pa£p. ??.
Sound Churth Ltd Oetslhd Statsm8ni of Fln8n¢lal ACtItIg Ilncludlng Incorne and Expend8 Accouotl Iconlln For The Yaar End•d 31 Augugt 2025 Employ6rf$ p8nslons- defined contthubon sthem&g Grants to In6Ululions Gr8nts to Indld9 110,3291 139,2251 19,5351 162.4401 1517.2541 1487,372 8ff iraining Heellh and 5al8ty rsts Travel expenses Rgnt 17,4221 115.0481 16.2481 12,7441 122.2811 144,2241 15.2591 16.5631 15,3791 110,2551 12,0211 11,8441 18,8811 16.8371 11,Wl 120,3131 R8le8 Lvahl and haai Repairs and malnt¢nsn¢¢ C46Ènlnll Computsr and IT etsnsum8b Insuran¢e Prfniing. FK)swg8 8Dd 818thon$ry Ad¥briln9 mÈrkedry costs Tdecommunlc4llons and dot• Websile costs Professlonal 1•8u Sub¥rAptbns 8Bnk chorgta Oihor offvc& COBI• Depr8cl8Uon B&nk lo*n Irrtare81 L•ual fe0• 13.8881 19.2381 I1.1) I2.8> 12.9481 12,6321 12,9441 128,3751 18,7881 18.3711 14.f7gl 112.9421 178.3891 114,8401 175,65gi 128,9591 128,oe21 111.4541 18,7231 1412,4851 AOUntsY f••8 Audll fe6& Ig,3881 14Jfj.0121 I9.266) 1899,0571 NE[ IEXPENDrruREIIIN¢OMg 110,3961 8,090 Pa8e23