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

**Period start date: 01/01/2022   Period end date: 31/12/2022 Charity name: The Parish of Dormition of the Mother of God (EP)** 

## **Charity registration number: 1125574** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**The objects of the Charity are furtherance**<br>**and promotion of Orthodox Christian**<br>**Faith.**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**We are an Orthodox Christian community**<br>**who meet to celebrate the vigil and**<br>**liturgy on the 1st and 3rd weekends of**<br>**each month and important feast days.**<br>**Services are in English and Slavonic.**<br>**In addition there are baptisms, weddings,**<br>**and retreats.**<br>**We are looking for a permanent place to**<br>**worship to extend our activities.**|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|**We confirm that the trustees have had**<br>**regard to the guidance issued by the**<br>**Charity Commission on public benefit.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

SORP reference Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment Para 1.38 including program related investment Contribution made by Para 1.38 volunteers Other 



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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|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|**We have maintained our activities as set**<br>**out above. We are still actively seeking a**<br>**permanent place of worship.**|
|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements||where relevant about:|
|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**We have successfully covered all**<br>**expenses associated with the running of**<br>**the parish.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Our policy on any reserves is to increase**<br>**remuneration of our priests and also to**<br>**set up a building fund to assist in any**<br>**necessary works when we have a**<br>**permanent place of worship.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£140,518**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**NA**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**NA**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**NA**|



## **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||
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|**Description of charity’s**<br>**trusts: **|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Trust Deed dd 14/07/2007, amended**<br>**28/12/2011**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**A Trust**|
|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|**Original Trustees elected at the first**<br>**meeting when the Trust Deed was**<br>**adopted. Subsequent Trustees appointed**<br>**by the Trustees in accordance with the**<br>**Trust Deed.**|



|**Additional information (optional)**<br>Youmay choose toincludefurtherstatements|**Additional information (optional)**<br>Youmay choose toincludefurtherstatements|whererelevant about:|
|---|---|---|
|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||





## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|The Parish of the Dormition of the Mother of God (EP)|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1125574|
|Charity’s principal address|C/O Ms Jane Collingridge<br>11 Ryfold Rd<br>London SW19 8DF|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if**<br>**any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body)**<br>**entitled to appoint trustee**<br>**(if any)**|
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||Jane Collingridge||Wholeyear of 2022||
||Myrtle Tanner||Wholeyear of 2022||
||RosemaryCarter||Wholeyear of 2022||
||Anne v Bennigsen||Wholeyear of 2022||
||Tamara Dragadze||Wholeyear of 2022||
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Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

**Director name N/A** Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year **|
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|**N/A **||
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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets NA held in this capacity Name and objects of the NA charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for NA safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Type of**|**Type of**|**Name**|**Address**||
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## **Other optional information** 



## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position**<br>**(eg Secretary, Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
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||Jane Colligridge||
||<br> <br>Trustee||
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**Charity Name No (if any) The Parish of the Dormition of the Mother of God (EP) 1125574 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period** Period start date Period end date **To from** 01/01/2022 31/12/2022 

## **Section A Receipts and payments** 


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Unrestricted  Restricted  Endowment<br>Total funds Last year<br>funds funds funds<br>to the nearest      £  to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £<br>A1 Receipts<br>Donations                     27,601                              -                                -                        27,601                     30,123<br>Bank Interest                          958                              -                                -                             958                       1,045<br>Sub total  (Gross income for AR)  [                    28,560 ]                             -                                -                        28,560                     31,168<br>A2 Asset and investment sales, (see<br>table).<br>                              -                                -                                -                              -                                 -<br>                              -                                -                                -                              -                                 -<br>Sub total                                -                                -                                -                              -                                -<br>Total receipts                  28,560                            -                            -                   28,560                 31,168<br>A3 Payments<br>Church Hire                     15,318                              -                                -                        15,318                       6,705<br>Travel Expenses                       4,859                              -                                -                          4,859                       3,803<br>Clergy / Choir Contributions                       4,040                              -                                -                          4,040                       3,440<br>Deanery Contributions                       2,661                        2,661                               -<br>Payments to other charities                       2,017                              -                                -                          2,017                            45<br>Church supplies                          660                              -                                -                             660                          705<br>Newsletter expenses                          627                              -                                -                             627                       1,172<br>Insurance                          700                              -                                -                             700                          745<br>Bank charges/corrections                          106                              -                                -                             106                          108<br>Sub total [                    30,988 ]                             -                                -                        30,988                     16,723<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>



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A4 Asset and investment purchases,<br>(see table)<br>Loan repayment                             -                                -                                -<br>                              -                                -                                -                              -                               -<br>Sub total [                              - ]                               -                                -                                -                               -<br>Total payments                  30,988                            -                            -                   30,988                 16,723<br>Net of receipts/(payments) -                 2,428                          -                            -    -                 2,428                14,445<br>A5 Transfers between funds -                 5,964                     5,964                          -                                -                134,554<br>A6 Cash funds last year end                 201,478                 134,554                          -                   336,032              201,478<br>Cash funds this year end                193,086                 140,518                          -                  333,604              336,032<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**|**_Total cash funds_**<br>**Details**<br>Petty Cash<br>CAF Bank Current (inclusive of uncleared<br>cheques)<br>CAF Bank Gold<br>Other Saving Accounts|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**6**<br>**71,469**<br>**51,284**<br>**70,327**<br>**193,086**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**140,518**<br>**140,518**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|
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(agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) OK 

OK 

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Unrestricted  Restricted  Endowment<br>funds  funds  funds<br>Details to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £<br> Tax Reclaims Due for 2019-20                        5,576                              -                               -<br> Tax Reclaims Due for 2020-21                        3,795                              -                               -<br> Tax Reclaims Due for 2021-22                        5,076                              -                               -<br>                            -                                -                               -<br>                            -                                -                               -<br>                            -                                -                               -<br>Fund to which  Current value<br>Details asset belongs Cost (optional) (optional)<br> Advance                      95,231                              -                     116,127<br>                            -                               -<br>                            -                               -<br>                            -                               -<br>                            -                               -<br>Fund to which  Current value<br>Details asset belongs Cost (optional) (optional)<br>                            -                               -<br>                            -                               -<br>                            -                               -<br>                            -                               -<br>                            -                               -<br>                            -                               -<br>                            -                               -<br>                            -                               -<br>                            -                               -<br>Fund to which  Amount due  When due<br>Details liability relates (optional) (optional)<br> Other Charities / Deanery                         2,008<br> Fr Dn Eugene                           409<br>Date of<br>Signature Print Name<br>approval<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **B2 Other monetary assets** 

## **B3 Investment assets** 

**B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use** 

## **B5 Liabilities** 

Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees 



CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examinerfs report on the
accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the trustees
The Parish of the Domiition of the Mother of God (EP)
On accounts for the y•ar
ended
3111212022
Charlty no
{If any)
1125574
Sèt out on pag
I report to the trustees on my èxamination of the accounts of the above
charity {Ihe Trusf) for th8 year ended
Re•ponslbllltla8 and
basis of roport
As the char5ty's trustees. you are responsible for the preparation of the
accounts in accordan(x with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011
(Yhe Acr).
I report in respec% of my examinatlon of the Twst's accounts carried out
under seclion 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrylng out my examination, I
have foll0v￿d all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commisslon
under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
Independent I have completed my Oxaminatlon. I conftmi that no material matters have
examln•rf8 statement come to my attention in connection with the 8xamination which gives me
cause to believe that in. any material re8fft'.
the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130
of the Charities Act", or
the accounts did not accord with the accounting records.. or
the aC￿UnIS did not comply wtth the applicable requirements
conceming the fomi and content of accounts set out in the Charities
(Accourrts arml Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement
that the accounts give a 'true and fairf view which is not a matter
considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no con￿MS and have come across no other matters in conneclion
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in
order to enable a proper urKJerstar)ding of the aC￿UnIS to be reached.
8lgned:
Date:
0311012023
Name:
Ludmila Daty
Relevant professlonal
quallficatlon(s) or body
(If any):
ACCA member 0￿)074
Addrnss:
Flat 40 Dominion House, The Avenue
London W13 8AE
IER
Oct2018

Section B
Disclosure
Only complete rf the examiner needs lo highlight material matters of concern
(see CC32. Independent examination of charty accounts: directions and
guidance for examiners).
Glve here brief details of
any Itam8 that the
examiner wlshes to
dlsclose.
IER
Oct 2018