Bradford Chinese Christian Church Report and accounts December 31, 2024 Bradford Chinese Christian Church Trustees, Annual Report 1. Legal and Administrative Infomiation Charity name Bradford Chinese Chrtstian Church Other names B.C.C.C Charity Commission registered number 1097657 For the financial year beginning January 1, 2024 For the financial year ending December 31, 2024 Charity's principal address 2 Broad Ings Way Shelf Halifax West Yorkshire HX3 7NJ Governing document ConstituliDn adopted on February 28, 1999 as amended on February 16, 2003. Objects of the Charity To promote the advancement of the Christian religion and the preaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ primarily, but not exclusively. among members of the Chinese Community in Bradford and District. Specific investment powers The Charity's investment powers are now conferred by the Trustees Act 2000. Professional advisor Andrew S Parker (Independent examiner) 16 Foundry Close Halton Lancaster LA2 6FE Bankers National Westminster Bank plc University Branch Bradford West Yorkshire Bradford Chinese Christian Church Trustees, Annual Report (continued) 2. Trustees and Governance Name of Trustee Dates acted if not for the whole period of this report Kenneth Fong Alice Fong YuenTai Law Fengzhi Ye Conbao Xue Tingqin Guo 0110112024 - 2510212024 The Trustees are appointed by the Church Council Names of the Charity's Custodian Trustees Name Dates acted rf not for the whole period of this report Kenneth Fong Tingoin Guo Fengzhi Ye 3. Charity's activities and achievements during the year The Charity promotes the advancement of the Christian religion and the preaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ primarily, but not exclusively, among members of the Chinese Community in Bradford and District. The core of the charity work is to provide a spirilual home for worship and fellowship primarily. but nol exclusively, for the Chinese Community in Bradford and District. and to care for their spiritual welfare. The Charity also promotes, among members, a Christian world view with the purpose of encouraging involvement in worldwide Christian mission by word and deèd. The Charity's total incoming resources for the year were £41,795. The majority of the Charity's income is from tithes, offerings and donations Bradford Chinese Christian Church Trustees, Annual Report (continued) A specAal mwttion is deserv&J by atl the volurtteers Y*ho pmvide an invaluable servrce to the djarity. R￿r¥eS policy The Charity holds £3,OQ) of unrestrrcted funds in reseNe. This money would allow the Charity to provide a Servi￿ for a peri(￿ ofthree months if other funds were not available. 5. D8claration I declare, in my capaaty of Chanty Trustee. that: the trustees have aF4)roved the rew above. aTr have authorised me to sign it m their behalf. Full Name.. Kenrth Fong Date: Juty 30 2025 Bradford Chinese Christian Church Receipts and Payments Account Unrestricted Funds Charity Commission registered number 1097657 for the financial year ended on 31" December 2024 2024 2023 Receipts Donations. legacies and similar income Tithes and offerings and donations Gift aid tax recovered 21,169 9,577 20.731 Investment income receipts Rents re￿iVed Sundry income Deposit interest Total receipts 7,200 400 6,600 835 626 Payments Charitable payments Individual gifts and donations Functions and event expenses Repairs and renewals Utilities Telephone and insurance Computer expenses Printing and stationery Sundry expenses Independent examinerfs fees SubscriptlDns and li￿nCeS Pastor's wages ar)d expenses Pastor's pension Purchase of property Speakers fees and expenses Total payments 3,680 1,690 2,528 2,350 1.518 1,479 700 149 382 41 676 400 317 400 536 28,039 1,D11 37,587 804 185,144 40 070 232 801 Net receiptsl(paymonts) Cash funds last year end Cash fund this year end 1,725 1204.009) 101 600 305 609 103 325 101600 Bradford Chinese Christian Church Statement of Assets and Liabilities at the Year End For the financial year ended on 31st December 2024 Unrestrf¢ted Funds Cash funds Current acccurrt Reserve account ￿￿ed rate deposit account Cash 8.811 57,887 405 During 21f23 the charity pur(*ased a propety to te used as a church house £185,144. &grnd on bèhalf of all the trustees -fy K Fong July 30, 2025 Independent examlnerfs report to the Trustees of Bradford Chinese Christian Church I report on the accounts ofthe Charity for the year ended December 31, 2024. Respective responsibilities of trustees and examiner The charivs trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts. The charity's trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year under section 144(2) of the Charities Act 2011 (the 2011 Act) and Ihat an independent examination is not needed It is my responsibility to.. examine the accounts under section 145 ofthe 2011 Act., to follow the procedures laid down in the General Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(bl of the 2011 Act.. and to slate whether particular matters have come to my attention. Basis of independent examiner's report My examination was carried out in accordance with the General Directions given by Ihe Charity Commission. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented wilh those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts, and the seeking of explanations from you as trustees concerning any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit 8nd, consequently no opinion is given as to whether the accounts present a 'true and fair view, and Ihe report is limited to those matters set out in the ststement below. Independent examiner's 51atement In connection with my examination. no matter has come lo my 8ttention-. (11 which gives me reasonable cause to believe that, in any material respect, the requirements- to keep accounting records in accordance with section 130 of the 2011 Act., and to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and to comply with the accounting requirements of the 2011 Act have not been met- or {2} lo which. in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order lo enable a proper understanding of the accounts lo be reached. Andrew S Parker Chartered Accountant 16 Foundry Close Halton Lancaster LA2 6FE Date.. July 30, 2025