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2023-08-31-accounts

Church A¢¢ruals Accounts 2022.2023 THE METhODIST CHURCH TEMPLATE REPORT AND ACCOUNTS (ACCRUALS BASIS) for the year ended 31 August 2023 Penrith Church Penrith Ctrcutt No 09109 Minister H Bru¢ trG Frost MrMT8b ksAW Church Trta5w•r

The rnanagwe tntstees in pre5fjnti￿ their re￿rt and the fina￿1￿1 swements ofthe churth forthe yearended 31 Awst2023. Aim5 arvj orzattisatlon Affimir our faith in Gthl. Father. Son aTKI Holy w.rii our nNssion 15 to make Je5YS knoY#n as Saviour and Lord by WQTd and thrtyjgh meaningful ¥￿shIp, Servi￿ and outreth. in and ar￿￿{ Pemith and recwi5iJ our re4w)nsibilrty withrnthe workl and the world thtsr 2022123 has agatn been a &rffKulr ye￿7th red￿ tncnrne frorn regularet¥1￿ ond an xtratyoinary proiectof wryntkJs to paYfr￿. We ha rernained Or￿M￿￿cOnd hopeful tlbwh. a5 ￿ have ccffitinuedto W￿ktwrd Duf COEe objectives Dfbesng a thurch family celebratiret￿U￿o￿itr0fial love of God asfourwj inJe5L4 seektngto share that love vthh i)ur communlry. We haNE continuedto reath outtotyjr tcffimunity witb the me554ee that all are omed, valued and induded Churth incom¢ 15 Primal￿ thawn from rni1ect￿￿ •d Gift aid tax ryedlL donations and lettsW5 Wscome patd ￿ the CLwepkn and Éternal ￿r$ of the buildin& The1etiir¢ income rektes io the hire ol the dmwth. hall rocffis to vtol￿grOupS Iri the community. In 2022123 5wyfi(ant g￿t Thxorne rereiwl from the (SrEuKt tty•wds the renOvatiL￿/￿e¥IaCemeTrt of thurth wsnd During the y totsl re￿ed was £361.03312022: £232.1941. indvding #raTht5 of E156.7ZI for the win(￿. rn1￿1￿ pic￿. Eden Debt Centre. Hofiday Activiiie5 and Focd. and Warm SpaEe512021. f18.IIX)ftx poneer aTxI Eden Debt Centrel. A major cost i4 in relationto the a$5e55rnt paid to the Penrtth fjroji This Wrtoimts to 1&4%12022: 25.1%} of our to￿ (x)st The assessmert has irfreased by 6.1% A significant arnr￿rrt of the Qrojit a￿essmerrt i5 to pa¥ the Oi%trfa asses5rnenL stipends and rdated costs to Ministers. The other expenditure Ir￿deS salarw utittite8 •Jrninstration and gÈneral mainknaiKÈ. Repaits h¥4e induted tenovat•)nlfeplacement, repairs to thB south elevatiC￿ gat4e. heati￿ arxl pluM￿.￿g repair% etecLTical testin& bliThS5, decoratin& in$da￿n ar￿ variou5 eqUprn￿rt repair We also rnanyd to me maiar on prc￿rty W reduarc Èxpendrrw Vs budget by o¥er£17,(KO.

Fur•J bal•n As at 31 Awl 2023 thÈ unresthrted net current assets of the Chwch were £180.408, gi￿￿8 just over Trine month's for exr*nthtwe. the LI￿gnated net awrent assets re £8.211 for Youth fvr￿. PAi$sic￿ Acadeffly. Chaplaincy. ￿d$ and library aknratton5. and the re#ricred net ojrrent assets were £69.271. whth are tijr Eden Oebt Centre. Jean Da￿on outreath and youth WDrk. the Benevolent Fund. vAndLV renovationslreplacernent. Warni Spate5 Hdiday Actiwties aTrJ Fc4)d wograrnrne. Phhsfèr 20 24 We are committed to IT￿ a5 a thjrth family - seEkn￿ to be more Christ-llke. and 8rown8a5 folkJweE5 of Jesu& We r4edge to be tharu5 of the goodness and love of God wtsth othws - 50 they get io kn￿¥ tt to(1 - eypecialty seeking to help those who are vulnerabJ4 m&rginJised opprtssed or h￿ting. We want to be a safe Whe￿ ￿1 are wekomed, valued and induded infvll partKipation of wr frfe tfwher. Tecrgivin& Wewll keep a c8refiJl management olour eXpendi￿re.

Thelh•W5 ann￿ Teportand accouTrtsforthe ￿[ended 31 2023 havebeeTr prepared accrydan￿￿IIh the Charitse5 Att ￿11 and the ChariliEs Statementof XecommÉnded Pra(kn￿ 1019 asapWica￿t0the RewrtinE 5taThlard 102IFIIS1021. Full Name of Ch•TIChurth.. Perwtth method￿chI￿￿ latso nown as P Datsof re8r5tra￿L. IJan￿ryI CM17QY b¥ng made up oFthurrh offi£Èhokn4 KfrM5tErand appoittied bythethurthat theAnnv41 Genernl Meetin& Full ￿ of Churct counc￿ ¢theTnJst5l•¥J oT wJbJyee5areslw as A tothvA rewrL Treasurer. C Hukn4 Mrs Mctthol InvestsmaitBanker5: Centnl ofthe Method￿<￿¥T￿ T￿￿ee% fDrMeththlistChurth Pur[￿% Bordays knk PLC

Charity objecti¥e is. in affirmir¥ tytsr faith in God, Father. Son and HCAV SpiriL to make Jesu5 know 4s Saviou¥ Lord by word ar¥J thTouth meaningfvl worship. 5er¥io and outrÈach, in and around enrrth and rEcognisIr￿ ourre5p0￿bl1rtV withinthe worbj andthewtyld thjr The purposesof ￿ Metha(list Cfvjrch are and be deemed to ha been sin￿ the DatèofUniunthE tharfementofr. al The thristian faith in accordan￿ with the dortrinal St￿dar& and thsapline of The Methodist Church. bl Ary chatitable for the beir of any Qjnnexional. Distrrt CJroJi loral or 0ther0rrdn￿10n of The Methodistchurch; cl Ary charitsble purpD5e for the lime bwng ot ary society or mstiwt>)n sthdkary or ancillarytoThe meth)rt￿ (Jwch; dl Ary WTpose for the time beiry of any thoFity being a tharity 9Jbsithary or anallary toThe Methjdtst wLy5hiw￿ God thr￿ wayer. and other xts OfT￿$￿ The or%anisatton and re5ourang uf rEwJlar pthlic actsolwuship open to rnembers of thÈ church and nor members alike. The teathinB of christian1tythro￿h sermrn5. courses arKI STnall groups. The resourang of past¢)ral wth indudin8visiting the &ck and I￿￿a￿al. Taking ieliyous assemblies in local 5dLOO Promotion otChristiaThty thro￿ the stsginE of everts arJ seNce& Provision of cha￿aIN£ySeThr￿ to kKal sdyM>k. care homes and other instittstionsasawupriate and wthen ￿￿e. Pubfic BeDefft We conffrm the Trusree5 hauE had reeardto the (fvrity C£thmiyion'$ 8uid¥ce on put1ic￿nefft. The governiredoojment for the thur¢li ts the Deed otUnion119321 and Mhodisr Churth 119761 Detailed 8overance wrangementsare oudird within the ConAituknal Practi￿ and.Dwpline of the Methodist Churth by order of the annual c(￿fer￿￿ ICPDI. Dayto day rnanzg￿ent ofthe thyrch ￿ uThlertakon thethurrh Leaderslmptearn along vrrith the Minisrer. TrTrustees are appdnted atthe AGM ofthe thurth.

The Churth ts p¥t ofthe Peniith a￿lt￿li￿ ￿ wt of (lun￿la District 15 rktsswald andA15ton Moor cYoJitpir*d to beoynethe Eastojmbrta (ircuiLI

HiskMana8ernent The mas0¥ r￿kS have teen identified and recordegl b¥the T1￿wIth wofes•onal advice taken as req￿re& There is a regular annual review Pr￿ Lmdertaken dThd recorded. Income and ExpÈAditure is being m¢￿$tOred in total and compared with the approved annual budget on a ha vearly ba5￿t0 detetttrÈnds as part Of the risk management processto avoid unforeseen ca115 on reserve5. Everyper50n hos o volue trnddigntywhKh comesdirECtlyfrom thÈtreutM of mule ondftnxFlein6¢rfs own imtsge ond lthertss. thrist¥ins see thi5POtentw1usfvlffl￿ by Gorfsrtruartin ofus in Chr￿l Among other thin￿ thts implies r7 duty to volue ollwpkos betsTnthJ the irryrf&ydondthwefvreto m)tecttttnfrom horm. Methodist Connexional pr3Ctite outlines C￿MilrnenltO thefoSlcJWlng prinoples". . the care and nurture of. and respectfvl past(xal rniniwwith, all (hildren. ywro peopseand adults • thesafeguardir and prrtection of all thldfÈn. young people and atAlts when they are vulfterable • the estsbIishi￿ of safe. tafing communttie5 whKh prtiNJe a lovry envirom@nt Whe￿ th￿e ￿ informed viwlarKÈ as tu the dangews of abuse. . We w411 CarefvI￿ S￿￿t and tsain aH those wrth any rwrsibility wtthin the Clwrch. in fine wtth Safer Recruitmert priMWes. indu¢Jiti8 the use of uiminal record5 dtsdcfjffts and iewation with the reieu7nt vetting and barring schtme> . We will nispond ￿tth￿rt delay to ewy wrnplaint rnade %thith suggests that an adult, chdd OT YOLWle pErson May have been harmed, cooperatingwith ￿ polxeand lucal a￿th￿lty in any in¥esti8ation. * We wll seek to workwtth anyor who has suffered atr￿e. debEtopiYEwth them an appropriate mwLiStry of inforrned pasrwal care. • We ￿11 seekto challenge any alw of yw)wer. e5peoallyby anyone in a posit￿ oftrUSL We will seek to offer p3stLKal care and SUPPUTL indudtng sup2Thisirn and referr81 to the proper authorities, to any merTthtr ofwr thurth communhy known to ha¥e offerKled aÉainst a thild. young krson wlnerat4e adult • In all these ￿napleS wèill folowJ¥dai￿. arKI rÈctwwsed pTrcdc The Penrith Ctwjrch cornmts Trtse￿to e[￿￿1￿1 tmmentatyon ￿C(￿r￿f￿al Safeguard¢ry Poticv: Eo¥erTrment le8islation. y¥darKe andsafe pracbce in the ¢iraotaNI in the thwth The Penrith Churth commits itselFtr the provision of wpport. adTrri￿ and trainiretor and ¢ydained PEople that wlll ensure people are dear and confident akxKrt theirroles 3nd rEsponsibifrties in sawarding and promot¢ngthe wetfare of thtldren and addts ￿knO￿ay be ¥￿￿enble. The RÈserve5 Policvforthe thurth i5to hL4d as UnTestricedthJnds a sum equ¥alersttts SIK mcffiths. average expenditu¥e and to cover reasonakle anttcipated rnaintenano costs. This sh(A￿d ￿ suffiaeAt to meet any unfofeseen item of major expenrfrtuie on the chuTch building l orto be at4e to ttntinue. in the 5hortteYm, funding pknned acEi¥ities in the event of any ￿￿ts11￿ ￿ fai5e thefull expenses indudingthe a$s￿ment payable to the CirruiL The Oesignated fvjnds are thosè retei¥*d and desi￿ted oh speofjc projects. To date d￿8ftated (￿d$ are held to cover Per¢iith ￿l￿on Aradpmy. the Chaplairryfund. KKlsAlive. ljbrary alterations. Ycwrth and Community Outreach.

fvnds have been used f¢rthe refurt#5hment of the hall and kitchen. the Ir￿allatIon of a lift and forspetifK furnishing& tlonations yants held h￿e been specificahl received tofvTrlt￿ Eden Debt Cetrtte and will be used lo cover costs arising irLluding emp￿Thent of the centre manager. and towards employrnentC05ts of the Misstonal Pioneer and Lay Pastor. Grants have also been received tofvnd the renovatiorLs/tepl¥tErneftt Llthe thurch ndows. to provide a Warm sp￿e. and t(Avarf5 OPerti￿ a H0tsdayActs￿les and Food prceramrne. Endovmientfunds are invested vrith theTntsteesfor Methodi5tQwrth I￿rpIrS foru5E in aLt¢Ydance.wth bequests recetved. Penrith Methodist Churth is held on the Mcxlel Ded of ihe Methc4Jist Churth and theretore the custodian trustees of the church are theTrustees for Meth)dst thurch Purpose5. Under the meth¢Xl￿ Chwch Act 1976 the rnembev5 dthe Churth CowLcII5e￿e a5 N•anwngTnrtees and a5suth I￿4 the obl￿tIonS laid upon thern by (harty law. This reguwes the managlky trustees to prepare finanaal statementsfor each fin)cial ywthatyve a tn aThJfairview ofihe f￿a￿al stste of affaws of the churth indudinE anv 5urpluse5 and balan￿ carried forward into a newfinancial year. In prepaiinEthese finanaalsiatementsthe managirytrustee5 are reqLNredto aknptapwprfatE arrounting pofides. as described in the Notes tothekn£Kurt¥ and applythem consi%tend¥. ob5etNethe methods and prfnoples in the Charities SORP. makiry juementsand e5tirnatesthat are Ix7th pyudent and Tedsonable. The manaynttrustees rnusr etso preparethefM6nti￿ statements on the going contem t4sis th)less it is Inappropriateto presumethat the thuTth will CLmtinue toopat The marwgtnJ5tees ave reSp)r￿lt4effor keepfng prcw accountl¥recorEtstt￿ atanytime disd05e w¥th Teasonable accuracythe fina￿al ptshion i¥FthÈchurth. Suth remr(ts must enable them to ensure that the ffnanu¥ $￿ernents comply wtth the CharitiesAtt2011 aThJ the ljojrch IAt(w)ts a¥rfi RÈportsl Regulation$ 2￿8. The trustees aye also 1P5PDnsib￿f0I rding the ofthe thurth and he￿efor tskins reasonable 5tepsfrythe prevention and det*1￿ of Iraud and Oth￿ rrregulaTilie A resolutlonto appoint ArfI￿r01 Watson A￿rrt iRnfted a5 Irmle￿￿ent F￿ni￿Tf0rthe ensuingyear wtu be proposed atthe thjrth CDunc6 Meetingin accordan￿ wth the (harities ACÈ 2011. Penrith Methodist thurth Wordsvwrth Street Penfith Curnbria CAII 7QY Approved bythe managing Irustees on and wed oThthew t>eha￿bv. 2024 Rev. rim Cooke MI￿$ter

P8nrth Churth CJwJrth ND 09109 statement of Flnancial Activitses (SOFA) for the year ended 31 August 2023 Income I ONewgs 2 Dona￿(rt and fegams 3 C&ft•d 14.224 20.716 1217 20.987 37J28 042 $16 6 &3nts 7 lTrtsmal 8 OthwthBrlts￿e gTOtal Incom 121.097 434T 40￿66 325409 8.347 IZ17 11&907 Expendrture 6ll.860 5 96.194 2B.744 3.029 57.6 34,In 36,918 5.81U 331.383 11 GTants8nddDn 12 Prupwty mBWltenwi 6.St6 14.ml 28.744 10 1,120 19.665 1.446 15,417 15 Sala 17 Owewdd 21.061 510 119JS0 20 Ga￿￿(￿￿$) on rnonetyryiThTrAr Z1 Gkn51lhJssBs1 ￿ iTwestrr￿l prop￿1￿$ 21 Nal f￿0￿￿(9XPOn1￿Jrq> ¥2 TraDsfeTs b8tk¥• frjr 23 Otherga￿(fassttI -11974 -172 -11.870 -t81 -14155 9.915 2B1M1 9.9fj6 267￿56 1.707 4Q43 71314 25TotfiJfids bwDuihtforward 26TcthifthwJsarri•dfwward 18Q408 8211

Penrtth Church oy/ Statement of Flnanclal Actfvits (SOFA) far the year ended 31 August 2022 Incon 1 ti￿ 2 Donati￿￿ ies 3 GrfiaKJ 100.E 11717 24365 1122 21.7 17 651 6 Grits 18.1LK 23,531 10,160 32.909 4 231194 10.1 g Toial illGome 184905 43.163 Expenditur& 64.916 6.474 43233 64916 6.474 43233 11 Graits3￿ donati 12 PrDpetyrnairtw(e 13 In5UtarKe,utilttEs 14 DeptW3atio 15 $819ries 16 ¢Jffir£ &xp8res 10 lQ45 1fi854 27.398 1,17T 2B.5rs 18 Inter￿al OT5￿L￿1 19 Total ¢harftablo expvmlltu 4.911 711.133 4918 0 250A 21 Gair%lOOss￿I ￿ investiW protU&s 21 Notincor￿lI0xP￿dI1Ur2￿ 22TranSfe￿ beh¥eeTrfund5 Z3 Other ￿l￿(k>s￿e5) l1r 4180 4 46282 -271 -14 485 -10 4q567 9.925 307.578 9.915 281.011 1121 4.382 J4 4180 76,491 T2,314 25 Total funds brought FoThfftafd 26 Totsl fvnd5 t*rrtedfDroAwd 216.7TI

Perw•th Ch¥ 8alanco Sheet as at 31 August 2023 Fwdj 11.yl ¥1 72 44.745 101.817 101.152 741 171JZi T65 .D11 6504 •92 .¥t4 i¥ 7x1011 31

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2021 To¢al Tots5 Donations Legacie5 13.724 2.217 20.987 36.928 34,625 37J2• I6￿5 Total Central Finan￿ Board 3,105 l)thet 1.511 Totsl 4.616 In 2022 all income was tswe5tricted withtheexcetrt¥on of £4 on an and £17 on an Eden Debt Centre account 3.105 1.425 445 86 206 651 2022 TDtsI Total Special events LetbnEs Phc4ocopying ircL EquiweTht hire Fees.**th1r￿%. Magr 533 37595 533 37.595 269 180 2.265 144 26,C 201 80 117 3,517 4￿986 32.909

Owrth Countsl 425 Na￿re01the eyr￿$ PayffftntoffeesforPAsystth115UPwtoras￿£L Totsl imourtpml 42S The Pknie¢r a￿d ￿pastOr￿ ern*d Clwrth l310 9. Grn w4ge5. Sa￿¢$ and b0￿r￿s +JTr 5L440 43,538 Emplv4e¢s NatiDnil In5uraKewsts 1925 214 L013 rt)tsl sraff 57,647

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ThefiJnd5 that gJppwttsEvariou5 fun& are hEld TIKP In Tru5tee5 Interest Funds ￿ which Interest is tredbted tothE accounts eath mortk Th&e are reeaf&d as rnethum aKI lo￿te￿i irNesknents. TMCP 6$ tre te8al ¢)wner and CustDthn Trustte of all Methothst Mothl Tr￿t pro￿. lrtluding Le£acie5. End(￿rnents and AcoJrnuLed Fund& Trustpfoperty i% hdd f￿ aThJ on behall of local ManaEingTrusrÈes who are responybleforthe dayto daymanagernert oftrustprwry. Tm￿ er￿￿e thal thr(Mqh pro¥i¢fin8 8uidarKe and actinguThder their direcbory thÈ ktsrw8ingTr￿teeS£0MplY1￿h charity law and Methojist law and polity as determined by MethothtC￿*rrer￿e. Carryi￿% lrnaTketl value at beW.￿lir¥ of ￿81 49.279 Add: athlitrons to inVestn￿ts atcost less: (fisp05als at carryingvalue Ner Eainlllossl on re¥aluatyon Cairying Imarketl v8Jue at efid of yeai 11811 1285 48.998 Investments at markei ￿[￿e comprtsed.. Trustees Interest Fund B Managed Mixed Fund 44,805 4.072 44.745 4,253

Pre paid assessments 17215 17.215 Accnd income 9.167 io.o(xJ Othe debtrAs 6.447 6,207 Total debtvrsand prePAy￿￿ts JE prepoyments. acCr￿d irKarne and rther debtors rekned to ￿restriCted funds both 2023 4nd 2022. 32￿29 33.422 An4y¥isof ¢atht bank Bank balance held in Barclays Bank PLC 65.06J Bank bJlarKe held in CAF 8ankitd 11154 6,953 Bat)k bal•ncE held by lrternal 1.765 2.239 Cath balances held tylTrtrrn￿ 3556 3.434 T•tal cathar￿ Bank 7q383 77.687 Cash at ban batatKe5weTe a5 follo￿. unrestrKtedfvnds ￿￿.￿1513022." £20,611]. deslgnatedfunds£6.74112022". £5,(841 and restricted fulldsE76.64712022.. £52.0421. Centi•l FirK￿Ce Baard accountsare vnrE51ritiEd ￿0,4?9(2022. £90WI. desyèted £1.47012022.. £1.4701 and re5trKted E929312022: E9.293 OtherCredttL#5 4,801 Totsl cur￿ntil￿￿l1lIftS 4.801 Of the ueditors £Nil relateto dEstgnated fund41202I- th41 £28 to restTKW fvnd$12022: £291. Atthe 31sEAueurt 2023 the thurch has ¢apitsl c£¥Y4*ithient No cOntin￿tIlabl1lties were hlentified ot 3ts1 ALy& 2023

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Tarvjib frAed net T•t¥ Yearto31 W2 Urne5trxted fUr￿S DeY￿at￿d1vnd5 RE51rictedfvnds Endowrnertfimd5 IlJ41 38?11 130356 8.211 59.383 180. 8,211 69.Z71 9,966 267.8 9.966 4&871 197.950 Y4f kn 31 W2022 13,0 140.145 &504 61.306 192,278 Rettrided fund5 EndowmentfiJnd5 n.31 9,915 281.(lli 9.915 48,998 24M58 207.955

Aprendix A THE TRUSTEES CHURCH COUNaL MEMBERSHIP MINISTER R4¥T Cooke DER5HIP Mr5 H Brun5kll Mf G Frost Mrs mcl11c￿l Mrj Summews Mr MTebb.Rw' Mrs A W*ker FEGUARDING CThCER MrsA 8lrketi CHURCH REPRESEMfAT]VE5 M8EPSOFTHE CHLIRCH COVN RevG Beword Mrm Boone MrsT Caoke Mr G CO￿￿5 5 L Frvst Mrs S Grnhaffl Mrc Hulme Mr5A MacDonakl MT c5WIft Mrs N Thornton MrAWrtht KEY LAY WORKERS Mr MTeb&Rts8

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