1089193
The Japanese Christian Fellowship
33 Creswick Road
London, W3 9HG
Financial Statements
Trust-ees Annual Report
for the year ending 31 st March 2024

JAPANESE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK)
Index
Charity Information
Page 1
Trustee's Report
Page2-3
Independent Examiner's Report
Page 4
Statement of Financtal Activities
Page 5
Balance Sheet
Page 6
Notes to the Accounts
Page7-9

JAPANESE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK)
CHARIry INFORMATION
CHARIT( HAME:
JAPANESE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK)
CHARIry REGISTRATION No.:
1089193
GOVERNING DOCUMENT:
Constitution adopted 3rd June 2001, as amended
8th September 2001 and 9th June 2002
TRUSTEES:
Ken Cowell
Kikusaburo Horinouchi
Nobuhiro Baba
Miyoko Britton (resigned 24th June 2023)
Isao Makabe (appointed 24th June 2023)
(Advising Pastor)
HOLDING TRUSTEES:
Kikusaburo Horinouchi (UK)
Nobuhiro Baba (UK)
Miyoko Britton (UK)
K,iyoshi Udagawa (Japan)
Takao Ikeya (Japan)
CORRESPONDENCE DETAILS: 33 Creswick Road
Acton
London
W3 9HG
SOLICITORS:
Pothecary Barratt
Talbot House
Talbot Court
Gracechurch Street
London
EC3V OBS
INDEPENDENT EX4MINER:
Peter Saltiel
Church & Charity Accounts Serkice Ltd
7 Planchadeau
23460 Saint-Pierre-Bellevue
France
fomierty, 69 Portland Place
Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9FE
BANKERS:
Natwest PIC
PO Box 159
332 High Holborn
London

TRUSTEES, REPORT FOR JAPANESE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK)
For the year ended 31 st March 2024
st
The trustees present their report and the financial statement for the year ended 3 l March 2024.
The trustees give their wholehearted gratitude and praise to the Lord for His love and grace toward
His Church, the Japanese Christian Fellowship UK (JCF).
Chari
reference and administration details
Name - Japanese Christian Fellowship
Registration number - 1089193
Address - 33 Creswick Road, Acton, Loiidon, W3 9HG
Ob ectives and activities
The Gospel of Jesus Christ has been proclaimed to Japanese people in the UK for some 48 years by
members of JCF.
Rev. Ken Cowell continues to be a trustee froin 2015 as ali assisting pastor.
Rev.Keiichiro Yoshizawa was appointed as an advising pastor at the committee meeting on the 5th
December 2020,
Mr Fukuda will start as our new Pastor in August 2024 and as a result Rev Keiichiro's role as
advising pastor will come to an end.
Achievements and erforniance
JCF'S main worship service was held every Sunday afternoon at Christ Church, Kensington
Until the national lock doMq] started in March 2020. By the Lord's blessing, we started online services
from August. Despite the new style of worship, the Iiumbers attending worship service have held
steady during the year.
The average attendance was 30 between April 2023 to March 2024(30 in the previous year).
They came from not only London and UK cities but from different parts of the world including Japan
and Europe who were the old members of JCF and some new members.
Holy Communion was conducted at JCF House when we had hybrid services. This happened 9 times
in the last year.
The membership at the end of March 2024 stands at 15 (15 in the previous year).
JCF generally organises 4 regular meetings including an online Bible study group (Reading Bible
study group), Queensbury homegroup, Friday fellowship and Wednesday prayer meeting.
JCF and its pastors have served the Japanese community in the UK by pastoring and helping those in
need according to the Fellowship's Constitution. Sessions of counselling and advice have been
provided to numerous individuals.
The evangelistic meeting for the wider Japanese community in Europe was held this time at Stuttgart
in Gern]any from 3th to 6st August 2023.

Financial review
Income for the year was £34,504 (2023 £41,440), Expenditure was £32,227 (2023£35,584}, resulting
in a net income for the year of £2,277 (2023 £5,856).
Net current assets at the 31st March 2024 were £66,099 (2023 £63,822) witli tangible assets of
£645,155 relating to the JCF house.
Structure
overnance and mana
ement
The charity is an unincorporated association with a governing document constitution adopted 3rd June
2001, as amended 8th September 2001 and 9th June 2002.
There are seven trustees of which five are holding trustees.
A Trustee is an incumbent communication with a long-standing Chrislian faith, well-acquaint with
Christian doctrine, faithful in prayer, and able to get along well with others.
A trustee is nominated by the Pastor and appointed by resolution passed at the Annual General
Meeting of the church.
A Trustee holds office for two years and shall be eligible for reappointment.
The Holding Trustees shall comprise three church members (incumbent communicants) with Leave to
remain visa status, and two fonner JCF church members who have returned to live in Japan.
A Holding Trustee is nominated by the Committee of Trustees and appointed by resolution passed at
the Annual General Meeting of the Church.
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This report was approved by the trustees on 29 June 2024.
Ken Cowell
Trustee
Kikusaburo Horinouchi
Trustee
Nobuhiro Baba
Trustee
Isao Makabe
Trustee

Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees l Members of
Japanese Christian Fellowship (UK)
Registered Chartty No. 1089193
for the year ended 31 St March 2024
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity ( the Trust")
for the year ended 31st March 2024 which are set out on pages 5 to 9.
Responsibilities and basis of report
As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in
accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ("the Act").
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 of
the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed all the applicable
Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
Independent examiner's statement
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my
attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any
material respect:
the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the
Charities Act; or
the accounts did not accord with the accounting records" or
the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the
form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports)
ReguJations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a 'true and
fair, view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the
examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper
understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Peter Saltiel
Church & Charity Accounts Service Ltd
7 Planchadeau
23460 Saint-Pierre-Bellevue
France
Fonnerly 69 Portland Place, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9FE
Dated 1st July 2024

JAPANESE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK)
Statement of Financial Activities
for the
ear ended 31 March 2024
Notes Unrestricted Restricted Endovfflent
Funds
Funds
Funds
Total
2024
Total
2023
Income and endowments
,Donations and legacies
In￿StMentS
Other income
32,057
594
896
930
27
32,987
621
896
41,374
66
Total incoming resources
33,547
957
34,504
41,440
Expenditure on
Charitable actiiities
32,227
32,227
35,584
32,227
32,227
35,584
Net Incoming l (outgoing) resources
for the Year
1,320
957
2,277
5,856
Total funds balance brought forward
220,153
3,908
484,916
708,977
703,121
Total funds balance carried forward
221,473
4,865
484,916
711,254
708,977
All activities are regarded as continuing.
The above statement includes all recognised gains and losses during the year.
The Balance Sheet and Notes to the Accounts form part of these Financial Statements

JAPANESE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK)
Balance Sheet as at 31 March 2024
2024
2023
Notes
Fixed Assets
Tangible Assets
645,155
645,155
Current Assets
Debtors
Cash at bank and in hand
5,115
61,734
66, 849
6,251
60,088
66,339
Liabilities
Amounts falling due within one year
Creditors: amounts falling
750
2,517
Net Current Assets
66,099
63,822
Total Assets Less Current
Liabilities
711,254
708,977
Funds
Unrestricted Funds
General Fund
Designated Fund
Restricted Funds
Endowment Funds
212,473
9,000
4,865
484,916
711,254
211,153
9,000
3,908
484,916
708,977
Signed by trustees on behalf of all trustees
Ken Cowell
Trustee
Kikusaburo Horinouchi
Trustee
Nobuhiro Baba
Trustee
Isao Makabe
Trustee
On the 29 ' June 2024

JAPANESE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK)
Notes to the Financial Statements
for the
ear ended 31 March 2024
Basis of Pre
aration
1 ,Bas is of accounting
These accounts ha￿ been prepared under the historical cost con￿ntIon with items recognised at cost or
transaction Wdlue unless othewise stated in the relevant note(s) to these accounts, accordance with the
Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reporting by Charities preparing their accounts in
accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)
issued on 16 Juty 2014 and with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the United Kingdom and
Republic of Ireland (FRS 102).
1 Going concern
At the time of appromng the accounts the Trustees hake a reasonable expectation that the charity has
sufficient reseThes and that the chanty is a going concem.
1 Changes in basis of accounting
The accounts present a true and fair Mew and no changes in the basis of accounting ha￿ been made
during the year.
1 Changes to prei¥iOUS accounts
There ha￿ been no changes to the preMOUS accounts during the financial year.
Accounttn
Policies
2.1 Voluntary income
Voluntary income is recei%ed by way of donations and gifts and is included in ￿11 in the Statement of
Financial ActiK4ties when receiKed
2.2 Income tax recoKerable
Income Tax reCo￿rable on Gift Aid is accounted for on a reCeI￿d basis.
2. 3 Unrestricted fvnds
Unrestricted fvnds are donations and other income reCeI￿d or generated for the objects of the charity
without fvjrther specified purpose and are awdilable as general fvnds.
2.4 Designated funds
Designated funds are a reser￿ for motor and JCF house expenes
2.5 Restricted funds
Restricted funds are to be used for the specific purposes as laid dovm by the donor. Expenditure
which meets these criteria is identified to the fund.
2.6 Endowment funds
The Endowment Fund has been established for the purchase of a suitable property
2.7 Tangible fixed assets
Tangible fixed assets are for use by the charity in fvjlfilling its main charitable objects and a￿ capitalised
and depreciated ov&r a thr￿ year period. No depreciation is probided in respect of freehold land and
buildings as the trustees are of the opi nion that the property has been maintained to a high standard at
which the market ielue could be realised.

JAPANESE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP (UK)
Notes to the Financial Statements
for the
ear ended 31 March 2024
Unrestricted Restricted Endovlment
Fund
Fund
Fund
2024
2024
2024
Total
Funds
2024
Total
Funds
2023
Income and endowments
Volunta
Income
Donations
Tax Reclaims
27,952
4,105
32,057
930
28,882
4,105
32,987
35,977
5,397
41,374
930
Inkestments
Interest
594
594
27
27
621
621
66
66
Other income
Conference Receips
896
896
896
896
Total income
33,547
957
34,504
41,440
4 Ex
enditure on
Direct costs
Guest Preachers
Charitable Gifts & Other Donations
Conference & Training
Rates
Insurance
Light, Heat & Water
Repairs and Maintenance
Postage
Printing & Stationery
Telephone
OfficelHouse Expenses
Tra￿lling Expenses - UK
- Okerseas
3,150
6, 083
946
3,209
802
1,975
142
3,150
6,083
946
3,209
802
1,975
142
11
101
308
1,084
280
3,638
226
105
114
10,053
32,227
2,700
18,572
2,975
1,603
301
14
10
551
313
506
4,956
174
105
100
2,020
35,584
101
308
1,084
280
3,638
226
105
114
10,053
32,227
Hos pitality
Bank Charges
Sundries
Support Costs
ort costs
Visas
Audit & Legal Fees
7,803
2,250
10,053
7,803
2,250
10,053
2,020
2,020

JAPANESE CHRIST]AN FELLOWSHIP (UK)
Notes to the Financial Statements
for the
ear ended 31 March 2024
5 Staff costs
There are no employees so no employee recei*d a remuneration of 0￿r £60,000.
Tan
ible Assets
Land &
Buildings
Fixtures &
Fitti ngs
Total
At 1st April
Depreciation
Net Book Values at 31st March
645,155
645,155
645,155
645,155
Unrestricted Restricted Endoimnent
Fund
Fund
Fund
2024
2024
2024
Total
Funds
2024
Unrestricted
Fund
2023
Debtors
Tax refund
Prepayments
3,997
1,118
5,115
3,997
1,118
5115
5,410
6,251
Creditors
Accruals
750
750
2,517
Funds
The Endowment Fund has been established for the purchase of a suitable property
for the JCF Centre.
The Restricted Funds represent the Building Fund.
The Trustees ha￿ designated £9,000 out of the General Fund as a resepE for motor
hicle and JCF house expenses.
Funds
1st Apr
Income
Expenditure
31st Mar
Unrestricted funds
Designated ￿ndS
Restricted Funds
Endov¥rnent fund
211,153
9,000
3,908
484,916
33,547
(32,227)
212,473
9,000
4,865
484,916
957
708,977
34,504
(32,227)
711,254
10
The trustees reCeI￿d no remuneration during the year and none of their expenses were reirnbursed.