
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From** 6[th] April 2020 **Period start date   To** 5[th] April 2021 **Period end date** 

**Charity name:** Criccieth Family Church 

**Charity registration number:** 1102905 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP<br>reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the<br>purposes of the<br>charity as set out in<br>its governing<br>document|Para 1.17|The Church’s objects are:<br>•<br>The advancement of the Christian faith in the United<br>Kingdom and overseas by any appropriate means<br>as the Leadership Team in their absolute discretion<br>shall determine.<br>•<br>To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of<br>Criccieth any exclusively charitable purpose in<br>particular but not exclusively the relief of poverty,<br>sickness and distress and the advancement of<br>education as the Leadership Team in their absolute<br>discretion shall determine.|





|Summary of the<br>main activities in<br>relation to those<br>purposes for the<br>public benefit, in<br>particular, the<br>activities, projects<br>or services<br>identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|The Church has continued to hold services every<br>Sunday, which have included preaching and Bible<br>teaching, and a Sunday School was provided for<br>children attending the morning service. Due to<br>COVID-19, these services have been held virtually<br>online (using video conferencing technology) rather than<br>in-person in the church hall.<br>In addition to the Sunday services, the church has held<br>other activities and meetings which included prayer<br>meetings, midweek Growth Groups,  Adeiladu (women’s<br>group), Bobol Bach (parents and toddlers), CC4G<br>(youth activity club). Due to COVID-19, these meetings<br>have also been held virtually online rather than in-<br>person in the church hall or in homes. The exception<br>was Bobol Bach which was able to meet in the church<br>hall for a short period of time in the second half of 2020<br>when the Government guidelines allowed. Meal with a<br>Message (luncheon club) was suspended due to<br>COVID-19.<br>The Church employed an apprentice worker, from<br>August 2019 until August 2020, who assisted with<br>leading youth and adults’ meetings and was provided<br>with theological training.<br>CFC continues to regularly support Mission Partners<br>currently including those based in Wales, Papua New<br>Guinea, Mali, France and Birmingham. Due to<br>COVID-19, visits from these workers throughout the<br>year was not possible, but video conferencing<br>technology has been used to maintain communication<br>with them.|
|---|---|---|
|Statement<br>confirming whether<br>the trustees have<br>had regard to the<br>guidance issued by<br>the Charity<br>Commission on<br>public benefit|Para 1.18|The trustees have taken into account the Charities<br>Commission’s guidance (PB1, PB2 and PB3) on public<br>benefit.  In particular the trustees consider how planned<br>activities contribute to the aims and objectives that have<br>been set for the charity.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||SORP<br>reference||
|---|---|---|
|Policy on grant<br>making|Para 1.38|The Church makes discretionary grants to individuals<br>and institutions:<br>•<br>Our Mission Partners<br>•<br>People in financial hardship<br>•<br>Christian workers|
|Policy on social<br>investment<br>including program<br>related investment|Para 1.38|The Church does not make social investments.|





|Contribution made<br>by volunteers|Para 1.38|The Church’s activities are mainly run by volunteers<br>who are Church members.  Members give their unpaid<br>time to teaching, youth and children’s work, cooking,<br>stewarding and visiting the elderly, sick and needy (as<br>COVID-19 restrictions allow). It is impossible to quantify,<br>but it runs into many thousands of hours.|
|---|---|---|
|Other||The Church continues to operate a policy for<br>safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk<br>and update our practices regularly. We operate safe<br>recruitment of workers and volunteers with children,<br>young people and adults at risk, including taking up of<br>references and DBS checks. We have trained new<br>workers and monitored workers and volunteers and we<br>work to guidelines and procedures - all of which are<br>taken from “_Working together to Safeguard Children and_<br>_Working together to Safeguard People_”|



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|Public benefit has been provided through<br>the teaching of the Christian faith,<br>mentoring of adults and children and<br>engagement in the services highlighted<br>above.<br>In addition to the spiritual and eternal<br>benefit of such teaching and mentoring, the<br>core principles at the heart of the Christian<br>faith should, when implemented, lead to<br>constructive and progressive engagement<br>of those mentored with the wider<br>community.|





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The statement of financial activities shows<br>net income for the year of £36,082. Given<br>this net income and the level of free<br>reserves held by the Church, the financial<br>position is deemed satisfactory.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|It is the policy of the Church to hold £12,000<br>in reserve. This provides us with in excess<br>of six months general running costs.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£12000|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|Not applicable|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|Not applicable|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|No current uncertainties|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|The Church’s income mainly comes from<br>direct giving from its members directly to the<br>bank account.|
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|Apart from interest from our bank account,<br>the Church does not make investments.|





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|<br>Para 1.25|The governing document of the Charity is the<br>Constitution dated 1st April 2003, as<br>amended 11th March 2004, 25th May 2016,<br>17th May 2017, 18th March 2020 and 19th<br>May 2021.|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Unincorporated association|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|A person may be appointed to the<br>Leadership Team, who are the trustees, from<br>amongst the Church members by special<br>resolution of the existing members of the<br>church at a General Church Meeting.|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Criccieth Family Church|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1102905|
|Charity’s principal address|Criccieth Family Church<br>Lon Ednyfed<br>Criccieth<br>Gwynedd<br>LL52 0AL|
|||





## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1 <br>2<br>3 <br>4 <br>5 <br>6|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for**<br>**whole year**|**Name of person (or body)**<br>**entitled to appoint trustee**<br>**(if any)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Andrew Hinton|Elder|6thApril – 31st July|Church members|
||Andrew Kime|Elder, Treasurer|Whole year as<br>Elder.<br>Treasurer 6thApril –<br>31stDecember|Church members|
||Mark Russell|Elder|6thApril – 20th<br>January|Church members|
||Raymond<br>Forrest|Elder||Church members|
||Steven Trythall|Elder|1stJuly onwards|Church members|
||Michael Bull|Treasurer|1stJanuary<br>onwards|Church members|



Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

**Director name** None 

Name of Trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**|
|---|---|
|Andrew Bradley||
|Andrew Hinton||
|Robert Harris||





Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
De$￿ptIon of the assets
None
held in this capaaty
Name and objects of the
charity on whose behalf the
as5els are held and how this
falls within the custodian
chanty's objects
Details of arrangements for
safe custody and
segregation of such assets
from the charity's own assets
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
Other optional infonnation
Declarations
The trustee3 dgclare that they have approved the trustsos. report above.
Sign•d on behalf of tho charity's trustees
Signa￿re(SI
Full narne(3) i Michael 8ull
Position (•g
Secrotsry, Chair. etc)
Treasurer
Date
ISIoLIzi

||||**Criccieth Family Church**|**Criccieth Family Church**|**Criccieth Family Church**|**Criccieth Family Church**|**Criccieth Family Church**|**1102905**|**1102905**||**CC16a**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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||||**Receipts and Payments Accounts**|||||||||
||||**From**||**6th April 2020**||**To**||**5th April 2021**|||
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||**Section A Receipts and payments**|||||||||||
||||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**||**Restricted funds**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**||**Total funds**||**Last year**|
||||**to the nearest      £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**|
|||**A1 Receipts:**||||||||||
|||Regular donations income|**28,158**||**-**||||**28,158**||**33,856**|
|||Non-Regular donations income|**8,525**||**1,283**||||**9,808**||**8,448**|
|||Gift Aid Tax back|**19,773**||**-**||||**19,773**||**-**|
|||Bank account interest|**11**||**-**||||**11**||**29**|
|||Refund|**- 0**||**-**||||**-**||**312**|
||||**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**|
||||**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**|
||||**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**|
|||**_Sub total _**_(Gross income for AR)_|**56,467**||**1,283**||||**57,750**||**42,645**|
|||||||||||||
|||**A2 Asset and investment sales:**|**None**|||||||||
|||||||||||||
|||**_Total receipts_**|**56,467**||**1,283**||||**57,750**||**42,645**|
|||||||||||||
|||**A3 Payments:**||||||||||
|||Charitablegiving|**10,265**||**495**||||**10,760**||**10,033**|
|||Church hall operational  costs|**3,570**||**-**||||**3,570**||**7,189**|
|||Ministrycosts|**2,040**||**-**||||**2,040**||**1,944**|
|||Bank charges|**69**||**-**||||**69**||**65**|
|||Salaries|**3,229**||**-**||||**3,229**||**22,502**|
|||College fees|**2,000**||**-**||||**2,000**||**-**|
||||**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**|
||||**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**|
||||**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**|
|||**_Sub total_**|**21,173**||**495**||||**21,668**||**41,733**|
|||||||||||||
|||**A4 Asset and investment purchases: **|**None**|||||||||
|||||||||||||
|||**_Totalpayments_**|**21,173**||**495**||||**21,668**||**41,733**|
|||||||||||||
|||**_Net of receipts -payments_**|**35,294**||**788**||||**36,082**||**912**|
|||||||||||||
|||**A5 Transfers between funds**|**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**|
|||||||||||||
|||**A6 Cash funds last year end**|**20,916**||**-**||||**20,916**||**20,004**|
|||||||||||||
|||**_Cash funds thisyear end_**|**56,210**||**788**||||**56,998**||**20,916**|



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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestricted
funds
to nearèst £
Restricted funds
Endowment
funds
lo n•are$t £
Categories
Details
to n•are8t £
B1 Cash funds
CAF Bank account
56,210
788
Total cash funds
56,210
788
lagree balanceS￿l1h receipts and payrnenls
a￿￿oUnt{SI)
Unrestricted
funds
Restrictsd
unds
Endowment
funds
to nèare5t£
to near•st £
t¢ nearest £
B2 Other monetary assets
None
B3 Investment assets
None
Detsils
Fund to which asset
belongs
Cricaeth Family
Church
Cost loptlonall
Current value
loptionall
B4 Assets retained for the
charity's own use
Church Hall
Computers and audiolvisual
equipment
Criweth Famlly
Church
Furniture, fixtures and fittings
Criccieth Family
ChurGh
B5 Liabilities
None
Signed by one or trustees on
behalf of all the trustees
Signature
Print Name
Date of approval
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I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity (°the Trust.) for the year ended 05 0 + 2031 .
Responslbllltles and As the chaiity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation
bas1$ of report of the accounts in attordance with the requirements of thè Charities A
2011 (Wie Acr).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts rArried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have followed the applicable Diredions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145(5){b) of the Act.
Indgpendent
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have
•xamlner's statsmont come to my attention (9¥WI￿￿.) in connection with
the examination which gives ffte cause to believe that in, any material
respect..
accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of
the Act or
the accounts do not ac￿rd with the accounting records
I hava no concems and have come across no other matters in connection
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to 8nable a
proper understanding of the accounts to be r8ach8d.
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Section B
Disclosure
Only complete rf the examiner needs to hrghligm matters of concem (see CC32,
Independent examination of charrty accounts: directions and guidan￿ for
examiners).
Give hern brief d•lails Of
any items that tho
axaminor wlsh•s to
dlsclose.
IER
Octobar 2018