## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** **From** 6[th] April 2022 **Period start date To** 5[th] April 2023 **Period end date Charity name:** Criccieth Family Church **Charity registration number:** 1102905 ## **Objectives and Activities** ||SORP
reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the
purposes of the
charity as set out in
its governing
document|Para 1.17|The Church’s objects are:
•
The advancement of the Christian faith in the United
Kingdom and overseas by any appropriate means
as the Leadership Team in their absolute discretion
shall determine.
•
To promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of
Criccieth any exclusively charitable purpose in
particular but not exclusively the relief of poverty,
sickness and distress and the advancement of
education as the Leadership Team in their absolute
discretion shall determine.| |Summary of the
main activities in
relation to those
purposes for the
public benefit, in
particular, the
activities, projects
or services
identified in the
accounts.|Para 1.17 and
1.19|The Church has continued to hold services every
Sunday, which have included preaching and Bible
teaching, and a Sunday School was provided for
children attending the morning service. As a legacy of
COVID-19 procedures, these services have been held
in-person in the church hall and with simultaneous
online video conferencing technology for those not able
to be in the hall.
In addition to the Sunday services, the church has held
other activities and meetings which included prayer
meetings, midweek Growth Groups, Adeiladu (women’s
group), Bobol Bach (parents and toddlers), CC4G
(youth activity club), Panad a chacen (cuppa and cake
afternoon). These meetings have been held in the
church hall or in homes.
The Church has had no employed / paid staff during this
period.
CFC continues to regularly support Mission Partners,
including those based in Wales, Papua New Guinea,
Mali and Birmingham. There have been visits to the
church from some of these Mission Partners throughout
the year. Video conferencing technology and email has
also been used to maintain communication with them.| |---|---|---| |Statement
confirming whether
the trustees have
had regard to the
guidance issued by
the Charity
Commission on
public benefit|Para 1.18|The trustees have taken into account the Charities
Commission’s guidance (PB1, PB2 and PB3) on public
benefit. In particular the trustees consider how planned
activities contribute to the aims and objectives that have
been set for the charity.| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: ||SORP
reference|| |---|---|---| |Policy on grant
making|Para 1.38|The Church makes discretionary grants to individuals
and institutions:
•
Our Mission Partners
•
People in financial hardship
•
Christian workers
•
Charitable causes (eg for Ukraine)| |Policy on social
investment
including program
related investment|Para 1.38|The Church does not make social investments.| |Contribution made
by volunteers|Para 1.38|The Church’s activities are mainly run by volunteers
who are Church members. Members give their unpaid
time to teaching, youth and children’s work, cooking,
stewarding and visiting the elderly, sick and needy. It is
impossible to quantify, but it runs into many thousands
of hours.| |---|---|---| |Other||The Church continues to operate a policy for
Safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk
and update our practices regularly. We operate safe
recruitment of workers and volunteers with children,
young people and adults at risk, including taking up of
references and DBS checks. We have trained new
workers and monitored workers and volunteers and we
work to guidelines and procedures - all of which are
taken from “_Working together to Safeguard Children and_
_Working together to Safeguard People_”| ## **Achievements and Performance** ||SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the main
achievements of the charity,
identifying the difference the
charity’s work has made to
the circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.|Para 1.20|Public benefit has been provided through
the teaching of the Christian faith,
mentoring of adults and children and
engagement in the services highlighted
above.
In addition to the spiritual and eternal
benefit of such teaching and mentoring, the
core principles at the heart of the Christian
faith should, when implemented, lead to
constructive and progressive engagement
of those mentored with the wider
community.| ## **Financial Review** |**Financial Review**||| |---|---|---| |Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|The statement of financial activities shows
net income for the year of £14,749. Given
this net income and the level of free
reserves held by the Church, the financial
position is deemed satisfactory.| |Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|It is the policy of the Church to hold £12,000
in reserve. This provides us with in excess
of six months general running costs.| |Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£12,000| |Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22|Not applicable| |Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24|Not applicable| |Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23|No current uncertainties| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |The charity’s principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising)|Para 1.47|The Church’s income mainly comes from
direct giving from its members directly to the
bank account.| |---|---|---| |Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted|Para 1.46|Apart from interest from our bank accounts,
the Church does not make investments.| ## **Structure, Governance and Management** |Description of charity’s
trusts:||| |---|---|---| |Type of governing document
(trust deed, royal charter)|
Para 1.25|The governing document of the Charity is the
Constitution dated 1st April 2003, as
amended 11th March 2004, 25th May 2016,
17th May 2017, 18th March 2020 and 19th
May 2021.| |How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Unincorporated association| |Trustee selection methods
including details of any
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees|Para 1.25|A person may be appointed to the
Leadership Team, some of whom are the
trustees, from amongst the Church members
by special resolution of the existing members
of the 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
Lon Ednyfed
Criccieth
Gwynedd
LL52 0AL| ||| ## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** ||**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for**
**whole year**|**Name of person (or body)**
**entitled to appoint trustee**
**(if any)**| |---|---|---|---|---| |1
2
3
4
5
6|Andrew Kime|Elder|6th April 2022 to
18th January 2023|Church members| ||Raymond
Forrest|Elder|6th April 2022 to
19th October 2022|Church members| ||Steven Trythall|Elder||Church members| ||Michael Bull|Treasurer||Church members| ||Simon
Brennan|Elder|16th February 2023
onwards|Church members| ||David
Newbould|Elder|11th February 2023
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 trustses on behalf of others Oescn'ption ol the assets P*ld in thi.s capacaty Name •nd obpcts ol the charty ￿ whose ￿hall the . assets are hekl and h¢yw this falls within the custod￿1 chanty's objects , Details of airaryements lor safe ¢ustcMJy arKt segregation o15uch a¥sels Irom the ctharity's tmn asse Exemptlons from disclosure Other optional inforniatlon Declaratlons Sign•d on b•h•ll Of th• ¢h•rfty'* trust••s Slgn•tyrn(•l Full nwrn(•l Michaat Bull Po•hlon {•g ','. T[￿3u￿r SKr•lary, Chalr, •tc> j zi ||||**Criccieth Family Church**|**Criccieth Family Church**|**Criccieth Family Church**|**Criccieth Family Church**|**Criccieth Family Church**|**1102905**|**1102905**||**CC16a**| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| ||||||||||||| ||||**Receipts and Payments Accounts**||||||||| ||||**From**||**6th April 2022**||**To**||**5th April 2023**||| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| ||**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||||| ||||**Unrestricted**
**funds**||**Restricted funds**||**Endowment**
**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|**30,968**||**-**||||**30,968**||**31,553**| |||Non-Regular donations income|**2,036**||**1,900**||||**3,936**||**2,149**| |||Gift Aid Tax back|**7,213**||**-**||||**7,213**||**6,392**| |||Bank account interest|**510**||**-**||||**510**||**12**| ||||**-**||**-**||||**-**||| ||||**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**| ||||**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**| ||||**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**| |||**_Sub total _**_(Gross income for AR)_|**40,727**||**1,900**||||**42,627**||**40,106**| ||||||||||||| |||**A2 Asset and investment sales:**|**None**||||||||| ||||||||||||| |||**_Total receipts_**|**40,727**||**1,900**||||**42,627**||**40,106**| ||||||||||||| |||**A3 Payments:**|||||||||| |||Charitablegiving|**8,546**||**1,900**||||**10,446**||**8,944**| |||Church and hall operational costs|**7,528**||**-**||||**7,528**||**3,821**| |||Ministrycosts|**3,773**||**-**||||**3,773**||**2,448**| |||Bank charges|**72**||**-**||||**72**||**97**| |||Salaries|**0**||**-**||||**0**||**4,643**| |||College fees|**2,000**||**-**||||**2,000**||**2,000**| |||Building projects|**4,060**||**-**||||**4,060**||**-**| ||||**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**| ||||**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**| |||**_Sub total_**|**25,979**||**1,900**||||**27,879**||**21,952**| ||||||||||||| |||**A4 Asset and investment purchases: **|**None**||||||||| ||||||||||||| |||**_Totalpayments_**|**25,979**||**1,900**||||**27,879**||**21,952**| ||||||||||||| |||**_Net of receipts -payments_**|**14,749**||**0**||||**14,749**||**18,155**| ||||||||||||| |||**A5 Transfers between funds**|**-**||**-**||||**-**||**-**| ||||||||||||| |||**A6 Cash funds last year end**|**75,153**||||||**75,153**||**56,998**| ||||||||||||| |||**_Cash funds thisyear end_**|**89,902**||**0**||||**89,902**||**75,153**| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| ||||||||||||| 1 Section B Statement of assots and liabilities at the eiid of tl)e period Lli)rè8triiled lund$ ?aUv4-nL￿Ja 81 c￿ lund• k 8(£ount5 * Gash r h8nd 9.9)2 89,902 lunds 82 Olh•r mw•l•ry •M•ts Ncrf 83 Irb¥Htrwl ••••l¥ CktJiks IoFth ¥ri•rtwa B4 Aa8ety retsth•d lof tho ¢harity'• o¥m Chw and aL￿1th1￿1 Fo eqU1w￿nI F*fy¥ty ChLf 85 Ll•bllltle8 by ¢Th or ttvD iru*ees c twl of lh• InJ¥t••s &'gr4fvr• Pnrt N&ft D* ol •ppro¥•l 18 CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examlnerfs report on the accounts S•¢tlon A Ind•p•nd•nt Examln•rfs ft•port R•port to th• tnMt• C£IOLffl FIMIL ¥ Apr,1 2023 On a¢G￿nts lor th• y•ar •nd•d Charbty no 111 anyl S•t out on paq•s I ropcfft to the trustees ¢)n my examwHb"on ol the accothits ol the ab ity {Ihe Trustl for the yw *)ded R•sponslblllll•s and b••l• r•p As chwttls tnjstees, you are resp(mbl8 for the w8p*ab'on of Ih accrjjnis in accordance with the reqU￿￿￿ts Charib'es Act 2011 ("tr* Ai I report kn respèct my examlnatlon of Ihe Tntst's aecounls carried o und?r sect*)n 145 CA the 2011 Aci ￿ in out my examination. I have foWrMtd att the apFdKabk tXrecti0￿ giv8n by the Charty Commi88i( under seclbn 1495Xbl ol the A Ind•p•nd•nl [T￿ th817ty'8 gross in¢(xr* oxce8d8d £250.OCKI and l arn qualif￿j to •x•mln•rf• stst•m•nt undertake th8 examination by betnp a qualifi*l n*mb8r of finsert name of aFWkabbe lisled bodylj. Delete l ] rfnot applKabl•. I hwe comwed my •￿a￿￿r￿110n, I confrm ihat no m*rlal matters have come to my attention in connoctlon with Ihe examFnatlon (¢)ther than that disclosed below ") whth gwes me cause to believe that in, any malerial re$pe¢t.' the accountirKJ recrth nol in accordanc• *ilh 8•Cl￿n 130 of thè Chanti88 Act; or the accourrts did r¥)t accord with th• accourt'ThJ r•c(Kth,' or thg accounts not ¢£¥n￿Y with the applicable rw)uir8m8nts concerning the fom 8fKI c(¥)tent of accounts set ¢xA in the Charllles (Accounts a￿j Rep￿ts) Rtyulatlons 2008 olher tr￿n any requwement thal the accounts give a knje and fair, vmv ￿thIch is nol a matter consklered as part c* an independent oxamination. I have rn concerns arwj have come awss no other mattefs in conneclion with the examinalK)n to altentson shoukj L* dr￿n in this report order to enabl8 a yoper understandTra of the accourts to be rfj￿t￿. ' Ple&se (klete Ihe Konys n the brnckets rfttw do Th)1 apply. s￿n•d. Dat•: *.6.A¢S3 NAM•: MIc¥,tL INQ R•b•vant yof•ulonal quallficatlonlsl or body IER Oct 2018 111 any): Addrnm: NLlf IIWtr6 Section B Olselosure (knly Clxn￿t8 If the examKw ￿ets5 to hvJhI￿ht m8tenal matt8rs of concA8rn 1s80 CC32. In(*[￿￿nI examinthn ol charty aco)unls." dir8¢tions ar¥J guKtm for examlnèrnl. Glv• h•r• brf•f d•l•ll¥ ot •ny Itm that th• •xamln•r wlsh•s to dlsolos•, IER O¢t 2018