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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examinerfs Report
Report to the trusteesl
members of
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On accounts for the year
ended
Charity no
(if any)
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Set out on pages
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity I'the Trust.) for the year ended
Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation
basis of report of the accounts in accordance wlh the requirements of the Charities Acl
2011 {"the Act").
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accolknts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have followèd the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 14515)(b) of the Act.
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have
come to my attention (other than thal disclosed below.) in connection with
the examination which gives me 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 accord with the accounting records
Independent
examiner's statement
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a
proper undèrstanding of the accounts to be reached.
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the wo
in the bTrckefs if they do not 8ppIy.
Date:
Slgned:
Name:
Relevant professional
qualificationls) or body
{if any):
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Address:
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October 2018
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EAST COKER CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31 DECEMBER 2023
CHARITY NUMBER: 1128506
TRUSTEES
Justyn Maynard
Vivienne Bunce (Treasurer)
Philip Dunning (Secretary)
Keith Bunce (Chair)
TRUSTEES OF EAST COKER GOSPEL HALL
Leonard Stradling
Philip Dunning
Keith Bunce
Liz Dunning
Vivienne Bunce
CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS
Goose Slade Farm East Coker
Yeovil
BA22 9QJ
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER
Peter Everitt
Holywell Cottage
Holywell East Coker
Yeovil BA22 9NQ

OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES
OBJECTIVES
The objectives of the Church are for the benefit of the public.
.To advance the Christian faith in accordance with the statement of beliefs in
such ways, and in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the
Trustees from time may think fit, and to fulfil such other purposes which are
exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales and are
connected with the charitable work of the Church.
To relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good
health by
the provision of funds, goods or services of any kind, including through the
provision of
counselling and support in such parts of the UK or the world as the
Trustees from
time to time may think fit.
To advance education in such ways and in such parts of the UK or the world,
as the trustees
from time to time may think fit.
ACTIVITIES
Our Sunday morning worship services continued in the village hall as normal
throughout
the year. Kids Church is held also on Sunday mornings as part of the service
on all but the
first and fifth Sunday of each month. The first Sunday being Cafe Church,
the fifth being
an all age service.

On Tuesday mornings in term time we hold a toddler group. In the evening,
worship practice
and prayer time. All these activities are held in the village hall.
Events such as an Easter trail, games nights and a light party are also held.
During the year we recruited Tom Whitman in a self employed position for 2
days a week
as a trainee pastor.
SAFEGUARDING
The trustees and leadership team are committed to the safety and well~being
of all those
associated with the chapel, especially the young, the aged and the
vulnerable.
Our protection policies are kept under regular review, all members of
our teams
working with such groups are DBS checked through our membership of
Thirty One Eight.
Our lead recruiter is Emma Britton.
Food safety is also considered to be of great importance, our catering
team hold
food hygiene certif icates, we are registered with South Somerset
District Council
food safety unit and currently hold a 5 star rating,

FINANCIAL REVIEW
Our principal funding source is from our congregation this year totalling
£28,381.63
Our expenditure this year has increased to £37,182.77 as expected having
recruited Tom
Whitman.
The Trustees confirm that the accounts comply with current statutory
requirements
and those of the charities trust deed,
GOVERNANCE
The trustees are responsible for all financial matters and are governed by the
Trust Deed
dated 8-2-2009 as amended by a supplemental Deed dated 1-1-2011.
New trustees are appointed by unanimous resolution.
DECLARATION
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees report.
Signed on behalf of the trustees
Full name: Philip James Dunning
Position: Secretary
Date: