Trustees Annual Report 2021 FAITH HOUSE MINISTRIES ## **REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021** The trustees have the pleasure in submitting the Report and Accounts for the year. ## **Objects of the charity** The Trust seeks to demonstrate the Christian Faith and charitable courses by serving as a church in the UK. ## **Government** The board of trustees was in regular contact beyond the prescribed frequency of meetings by the governing documents. Strategic decision making was on a quorate basis. Board membership is stable balanced and the trustees operate according to Charity Commission’s guidelines and Charity Law. ## **Review of activities** The church ‘Faith House Ministries’ provides avenue and platform for charitable courses. - We engage the youth in programmes within the community to ensure they maximise their potentials in a gainful manner. - We help families especially parents who face challenges in their relationships to seek help in a timely fashion by sign posting them to appropriate authorities for counselling and support - Advance the course of poverty alleviation by giving donations/support to people in need especially during the outbreak of Covid 19. - Supporting our local food bank with food items/donations - Charitable giving to Great Ormond Street Hospital in support of sick children - Visit the elderly and those in need within the community with support of daily essentials and toiletries - Providing counselling for people who reach out to us in a confidential manner with utmost respect for their privacy. ## **Financial review** The Charity’s main source of finance was from tithes, offerings and donations from members. The charity’s financial position is stable and balanced. ## **Trustees responsibilities** Charity Law requires us as trustees to prepare financial statements for each accounting year with receipts and payments of the Charity for the year. We are responsible for safeguarding the assets of the Charity and take reasonable steps to prevent fraud and any other irregularities. This report was approved by trustees on 30[th] September ±§2022 and signed on their behalf by Mrs Rita Abbott (Anderson) Faith House Mlnltrlos Receipts and Payments Accounts CC16a For the perlod from To 01-Jan-21 31-D￿.21 Section A Receipts and Payments Unre8trlcted fund• to th* £ Restrlcte tund8 ttsth• noamie EnOowmen¢ lund• tothg wrg•t£ Total funds Last year toth8 n•8fO•t £ A1 Recel Church tithè Lfftrings 53.394 53.394 32,8S7 L%)nation8 88.991 8B,991 16.010 GiftAKI 7,791 7,791 20,162 Iniere8tOn 8avirvJs 12 12 134 Sub total 150,188 160,188 A2 A8•et and Invo8tm•nt salg8. Tot•1 rncelpts 150.188 100.148 69,763 A3 Paym•nts RenVHiring of Hall 1476 Tr8¥el & Tr8n8PJt Ger*rnl Admini8trltNe Expew 1,678 1,676 Hirino of Hall Howity StstK)￿ry & Otherthini8tr8bvo co•t8 Sal 12.460 11460 8.979 Websrte &Adv•ts*Th•rrt 107 Training & Instsurrontslists Fee88 PMfeS8￿n8I fees 350 Purth*str & Rty*rn ofEquiprwt Bank Ch• 0￿er Lyl Fees 15.BO0 15.810 Sub total 67.018 87,016 22MS A4 A88&t and Inv••tm•nt purch•8•8, •tr. Totalpaym•nts 67,016 67,018 22,865 Net of rn¢•1pt￿