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2020-12-31-accounts

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Legal and Administrative Information 1
Trustees' Report (Including Directors' Report) 2 - 5
Independent Examiner's Report 6
Statement of Financial Activities - Current Financial Year 7
Statement of Financial Activities - Prior Financial Year 8
Statement of Financial Position 9-10
Notes to the Financial Statements 11-22
The following pages do not form part of the statutory financial statements;
Detailed Statement of Financial Activities 23-24

Trustees Reverend CA Murray Moderator of the Trustees
Reverend G K Colmer Regional Ministry Team Leader
Reverend S J Carver
Reverend S E Crane-West
Mr R D Farrant Appointed 27 June 2020
Reverend D 1 Fleming Resigned 27 June 2020
Mrs K Hopkins Resigned 27 June 2020
Mr F W Johnston Appointed 28 January 2021
Mrs M J Johnston
Mr A Kerry
Mrs M A Prisk Resigned 27 June 2020
Reverend D C Shaw
Reverend D A Warrington Resigned 27 June 2020
Company Secretary Reverend S L Copson
Regional Ministry Team Reverend G K Colmer Regional Ministry Team Leader
Reverend S L Copson Regional Minister
Reverend C M Pye Regional Minister
Mrs J Cheang Safeguarding Officer
Charity number 1090606
Company number 4319194
Registered Office 60 Strathmore Avenue
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG5 1ST
Independent Examiner Seymour Taylor Audit Limited
57 London Road
High Wycombe
Buckinghamshire
HP11 IBS

Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Current financial vear Total Total
funds funds funds
2020 2020 2020 2020 2019
as restated
Notes £ £ £ £ E
Income and Endowments from:
Donations and legacies 262,338 262,338 241,207
Other trading activities 3 1,827 375 2,202 16,688
Investment income 4 9,043 2,315 11,358 15,743
Income from Sale of Property 125,563 - 125,563
Total Income 398,771 2,690 401,461 273,638
Expenditure on Charitable activities 286,522 1,540 288,062 268,940
Gains and losses on
investment assets 63,730 63,730 87,396
Net incoming/(outgoing)
resources before transfers
5 175,979 1,150 177,129 92,094
Transfers between funds
Net incoming/(outgoing) resources 175,979 1,150 177,129 92,094
Total funds at 1 January 2020
as previously stated
2,065,372 256,878 105,315 2,427,565 2,422,594
Prior year adjustment 6 87,123 87,123
Total funds at 1 January 2020 2,152,495 256,878 105,315 2,514,688 2,422,594
Total funds at 31 December 2020 2,328,474 258,028 105,315 2,691,817 2,514, 688

Prior financial year Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
funds
Endowment
funds
Total Total
2019 2019 2019 2019 2018
as restated as restated
Notes £ £ £
Income and Endowments from:
Donations and legacies 241,207 241,207 298,584
Other trading activities 3 16,447 241 16,688 15,714
Investment income 4 11,930 3,813 15,743 11,827
Income from Sale of Property - - - 339,520
Total Income 269,584 4,054 273,638 665,645
Expenditure on Charitable activities 240,545 28,395 268,940 427,427
Gains and losses on
investment assets
87,396 - 87,396 (11, 878)
Net incoming/(outgoing)
resources before transfers
5 116,435 (24,341) 92,094 226,340
Transfers between funds
Net incoming/(outgoing) resources 116,435 (24,341) 92,094 226,340
Total funds at 1 January 2019 2,036,060 281,219 105,315 2,422,594 2,196, 254
Total funds at 31 December 2019 2,152,495 256,878 105,315 2,514,688 2,422,594

Notes
2020 2019
as restated
£ £ _ff _
Fixed assets
Tangible Assets 9 437,222 437,788
Investments 10 848,593 784,863
1,285,815 1,222,651
Current assets
Debtors falling due after one year 11 64,750
Debtors falling due within one year 11 25,352 14,476
Cash at bank and in hand 1,407,918 1,436,424
1,498,020 1,450,900
Liabilities
Creditors; Amounts falling due within 12 13,796 33,668
one year
Net current assets 1,484, 224 1,417,232
Total assets less current liabilities 2,770,039 2,639,883
Provisions for liabilities and charges 13 78,222 125,195
Net assets 2,691,817 2,514,688
The funds of the charity 14
Unrestricted funds 2,131,339 1,955,360
Revaluation reserve - Unrestricted 197,135 197,135
2,328,474 2,152,495
Restricted funds 258,028 256,878
Endowment funds 105,315 105,315
2,691,817 2,514,688

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Other trading activities
Unrestricted
Restricted
Unrestricted
Restricted
2020
20202019
2019
££
ff
Preaching, Training and Directory fees _1,827- _
Conference Fees and donations 15,447
Sponsorship 1,000
Land rent 375
241
1,827375
16,447241
4 Investment Income Unrestricted Restricted
Unrestricted Restricted
2020
20202019
2019
££
ff
Dividends receivable 801
-
Bank interest receivable 8,242
2,31511,930
3,813
9,043
2,315
11,930
3,813

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Net Incoming resources
Unrestricted Restricted Unrestricted Restricted
2020 2020 2019 2019
Net Incoming resources are stated after £ £ f f
charging:
Independent examiner's fee 4,750 4,860
Grant Funding To Third Parties
Repair & Maintenance grants to member
churches
16,000 2,000 24,000
Dream grants to member churches 13,500 7,518
Other grants to member churches 1,025 1,540 19,491 5,100
Support for other organisations 9,820 10,806
40,345 1,540 39,815 29,100

The average monthly number of employees during the year 2020 2019
was
Regional ministers 3 3
Administrator 1 1
Safeguarding Officer 1 1
5 5
Employment costs 2020 2019
£ f
Wages and salaries (including housing costs) 96,903 95,252
Housing costs 30,900 30,900
Social secruity costs 4,955 5,649
Employer contributions to defined contribution pension
schemes
10,991 10,725
143,749 142,526

Freehold Land& Office
9 Tangible Fixed Assets Property Equipment Tota I
£ £
Cost or valuation
At 1 January 2020 435,524 9,518 445,042
Additions
At 31 December 2020 435,524 9,518 445,042
Depreciation and impairment
At 1 January 2020 - 7,254 7,254
Depreciation charged in the year 566 566
At 31 December 2020 7,820 7,820
Carrying amount
At 31 December 2020 435,524 1,698 437,222
At 1 January 2020 435,524 2,264 437,788

Listed Unlisted
10 Investments investments investments Total
£ £
Valuation at 01 January 2020 768,838 16,025 784,863
Gain in the year 63,730 63,730
Valuation at 31 December 2020 832,568 16,025 848,593
11 Debtors 2020 2019
Amounts falling due after more than one year £ f
Loans to member churches 64,750
Amounts falling due within one year £ £
Loans to member churches 23,000 13,000
Other debtors 1,617 741
Prepayments 735 735
25,352 14,476
12 Creditors 2020 2019
Amounts falling due within one year £ f
Trade creditors 1,620 540
Social security and other taxes 5,409 2,180
Other creditors 2,228
Accruals and deferred income 4,539 30,948
13,796 33,668

2020 2019
as restated
£ £
Balance sheet liability at the start of the year 125,195 129,498
Deficiency contributions paid (9,897) (12,880)
Interest cost 2,045 2,954
Remaining change to balance sheet liability (39,121) 5,623
Balance sheet liability at year end 78,222 125,195
the deficit recovery payments:
Accounting date 2020 2019 2018
Discount Rate 0.40% 1.70% 2.40%
Future increases to Minimum Pensionable
Income 3.00% 3.20% 3.30%
2020 2019
£ £
Employee 8,868 8,600
Employer 10,991 10,725
19,859 19,325

restricted Funds
General Fund For general purposes
CBA Loan Fund For making loans to member churches
NNB Capital Account For making grants to churches and individuals
NNB Christchurch Manse Fund For the provision of monies to purchase Manses
NNB Emmanuel Manse Fund For the provision of monies to purchase Manses
NNB Roade Manse Fund For the provision of monies to purchase Manses
Pension Reserve Fund Sets aside for the possible requirement to make a deficit pension
contribution in the event of a cessation event
valuation Reserve-Unrestricted
General Fund Freehold land and property revaluation: for general purposes
NNB Christchurch Manse Fund Freehold land and property revaluation: manse purchases

tricted Funds
Beds Ridgmont Building Fund For the provision of loans to churches in Bedfordshire
Bierton Land Trust Fund For the upkeep of the burial ground at Ford and support of churches in
the vicinity
Bucks Baptist Youth Fund For the support of work with young people associated with churches in
Buckinghamshire.
Bucks Ford Chapel Trust Fund For loans or grants to churches
Denton Baptist Church Fund For religious and other charitable work of Northamptonshire Baptist
churches.
Ford Manse Trust Fund For the upkeep of the burial ground at Ford and support of churches in
the vicinity
Herts Capital Building Fund For the funding of grants for growth and mission
Herts Well Wisher Fund For the purchase of book tokens for ministers and lay preachers in
Hertfordshire
NNB Guilsborough Trust For the support of churches in Northampton
NNB Parker Gray Fund For the provision of grants and loans to small churches in
Northamptonshire
dowment Funds
Bierton Land Fund Non-expendable, Income is restricted as above.
Denton Baptist Church Fund Non-expendable. Income is restricted as above.
Ford Chapel Fund For new land or buildings
Ford Manse Fund Non-expendable. Income is restricted as above.

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Funds (CONTINUED)
At 1 Net
Transfer
At 31
Movement in Funds January 2020 Movement
between
in fundsfunds
December
2020
as restated
£ £ £
Unrestricted Funds
General Fund 1,234,898 150,867 1,385,765
CBA Loan Fund 188,293 871 189,164
NNB Capital Account 3,778 (1,488) 2,290
NNB Christchurch Manse Fund 56,924 56,924
NNB Emmanuel Manse Fund 130,096 755 - 130,851
NNB Roade Manse Fund 47,320 600 - 47,920
Pension Reserve Fund 294,051 24,374 318,425
1,955,360 175,979 2,131,339
Revaluation Reserve-Unrestricted
General Fund 3,975 3,975
NNB Christchurch Manse Fund 193,160 193,160
197,135 197,135
Restricted Funds
Beds Ridgmont Building Fund 87,143 946 - 88,089
Bierton Land Trust Fund 8,216 461 8,677
Buckinghamshire Baptist Youth
Fund
988 (498) 490
Bucks Ford Chapel Trust Fund 70,616 540 71,156
Denton Baptist Church Fund 586 62 648
Ford Manse Trust Fund 17,660 304 17,964
Herts Capital Building Fund 2,275 12 2,287
Herts Well Wisher Fund 12,735 (1,002) 11,733
NNB Guilsborough Trust 55,789 323 56,112
NNB Parker Gray Fund 870 2 872
256,878 1,150 258,028
Endowment Funds
Bierton Land Fund 34,775 34,775
Denton Baptist Church Fund 10,635 10,635
Ford Chapel Fund 23,375 23,375
Ford Manse Fund 36,530 36,530
105,315 105,315
Total Funds 2,514,688 177,129 2,691,817

14 Funds (CONTINUED)
Transfer Net
Net movement of funds included in Incoming Resources between Gains and Movement
the above Resources Expended funds losses in Funds
£ £
Unrestricted Funds
General Fund 396,533 (285,022) 39,356 150,867
CBA Loan Fund 871 871
NNB Capital Account 12 (1,500) (1,488)
NNB Christchurch Manse Fund
NNB Emmanuel Manse Fund 755 755
NNB Roade Manse Fund 600 600
Pension Reserve Fund 24,374 24,374
398,771 (286,522) 63,730 175,979
Restricted Funds
Beds Ridgmont Building Fund 946 946
Bierton Land Trust Fund 461 461
Buckinghamshire Baptist Youth Funi 2 (500) (498)
Bucks Ford Chapel Trust Fund 540 540
Denton Baptist Church Fund 62 62
Ford Manse Trust Fund 304 304
Herts Capital Building Fund 12 12
Herts Well Wisher Fund 38 (1,040) (1,002)
NNB Guilsborough Trust 323 323
NNB Parker Gray Fund 2 2
2,690 (1,540) 1,150

DETAILED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2020
2020 2019
as restated
Income and Endowments from: £ f
Donations and legacies
National Core Funding 262,302 240,755
Donations & Legacies 36 322
Outreach programme 130
262,338 241,207
Other trading activities
Fees for preaching, training & directories 1,827 6,047
Letting / hire income - Bierton Land Rent 375 241
Conference Fees and donations 9,400
Sponsorship 1,000
2,202 16,688
Investment income
Interest 10,557 15,743
Dividends received 801
11,358 15,743
Income from Sale of Property 125,563
Total incoming resources 401,461 273,638
Expenditure on Charitable activities
Member church support
HM Funding 100,669 90,233
Grants and donations 31,291 42,303
Training 393
Support for Other organisations 9,820 10,806

INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2020
2020 2019
as restated
Expenditure on Charitable activities (CONTINUED)
Staff costs
Wages and salaries 95,803 97,184
Property leaseback 30,900 30,900
Trustees' pension contributions 9,891 81793
Social Security 4,955 5,649
Travel and subsistence 2,586 12,464
Property costs
Rates and Water 6,660 6,898
Insurance 2,356 2,049
Repairs and Maintenance 7,871 1,712
Administration costs
Telephone 2,187 2,208
Postage and stationery 1,226 1,865
Conference accommodation 160 9,285
IT and computer costs 1,211 721
Other expenses net of pension adjustment 695 18,620
Reduction in pension deficit contribution liability (34,877) (87,123)
Subscriptions 825 930
Publicity 435 506
Depreciation of tangible fixed assets 566 755
Office Costs 1,026 350
Legal and Professional Fees 6,528 6,528
Bank Charges 60 60
Trustees' meetings 15 84
CBA Assemblies 300
Independent examiner's remuneration 4,810 4,860
Expenditure on Charitableactivities 288,062 268,940
Gains and losses on investment assets 63,730 87,396
Net incoming/(outgoing) resources 177,129 92,094