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2024-12-31-accounts

(HARlfY Com￿5￿1 Trustees. Annual Report for the period Period stsrt date Period end date i Year 2024 From 01 01 2024 To 31 12 Section A Reference and administration details Charity name Beacon Community Wesleyan Refo￿￿ Union Church Other names charty is known by Beacon Community Church Reg18tered charity Thum￿r (if any) 1131077 Charfty's princlpal address 91-93 Beacon Road Wibsey Biadford Postcode BD6 3Er Nam6s of the charlty tru8tee8 who manage the charity Dates acted If not for whole Trustee name Office (if any) Name of person (or body) entitled oint trustee ifan Mr Alan Paul Goo(hvin Mr John Alan Sucksmith Mr Roger Williams Names of the trustees for the charity. if any, (for example. any custodian trustees) Name Dates actsd if not for whole ear Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) o of advlser Name Address Name of chlef executive or names of senior staff members (Optional infomiation) Section B Structure, overnance and mana ement Description of the charity's trusts Type of governing document Wesleyan Reform Union Reference Deed How the charity is constituted Trust Trustee selection methods Appointed by Church Members TAR 2024

Section B Structure, overnance and mana ement continued Additional governance issues {Optional inforniation) You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about.. policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; the Charity's organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works,, • relationship wY(h any related parties; trustees, consideration of majoi risks and the systern and procedures to manage them. Section C Ob"ectives and activities Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its goveming document The Trustees permil the Premises to be used, (Iccupied, and enjoyed as a place for the public Worship of God, and also for the promotion of such religious, educational, or charitable purposes as the Church shall direct. We aim to fulfil our objectives and serve our wider local community through the provision of th8 following activities which are open to all. We hold weekly Servi￿s of Public Worship providing Christian Teaching through Sermons, Bible Studies, and Pray8r Meetings. There are also weekly services aimed specifically at those from an Asian cultural herrtage. We are currently hosting weekly: 'Friendship Group, foi older retired people which includes gentle exercise classes involving fun 'ChairobÉcs'. Pilates Communty Choir Wellbeing Café (monthly). Entertainment and refreshment for those with earty-stage dementia and their carers. Men's club. A fortnightly meeting of games and socials as a contact point for men of all ages. Baby Massage Courses. Monthty Setvice and Communion at a local Care Home. Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefft in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charty Commission on public benefit) Additional details of objectives and activities You may Ghoose to include further statements, where relevant, about: policy on grantmaking; policy programme related investment. contribution made by volunteers. TAR 2024 Safeguarding Statement The church is committed to following the Home Office Code of practice 'Safe from HaThn' and adopts the guidelines and procedures published by the Wesleyan Reform Union of Churches.

Section D Achievements and performance Summary of the main achievements of the Gharity during the year The Church accomplished its main objectives of providing a weekly place of Worship and smaller fellowship groups, as well as being open for activities involving all age groups from the local community meeting together regularfy throughout the year. Section E Financial review Brief statement of the harity's policy on reserves General Reserves a￿ held to help fund future propety repairs and renewals. Detsils of any funds materially In deficit None Further financial review detalls (Optional infomiation) You may choose to include additional infomiation. whe relevant about: the charty's principal sources of funds (including any fundraising): how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity,. investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment poliGy adopted. Section F Other optional information Section G Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees, report al>ove. Slgned on behalf of thè charity's truste88 Signature(5) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date JOHN ALAN SUCKSMITH ALAN PAUL GOODWIN SECRETARY 01106125 TAR 2024

CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES BEACQN COMMUWIIy￿sLEY*Jl REFORM UNION CHURCH 11310n Receipts and payments accounts CC16a FOT the perlod To 0110112024 31112r2024 Section A Receipts and payments Unrestr1￿ Restrlcted funds Endowment funds Total funds La8t year to the £ to the nwrotyt £ totho ngarsst£ to tho noar••t£ lo th& neartrst£ A1 Recelpts VOLuMfRY INCOME OTHER INCOME GI￿ AID TAX RECOVERED GRANTS RECEIVED 25.214 11660 26.279 12,680 089 1.653 20.953 16,267 5.214 Sub total (Gmss incon7e for ARJ A2 Asset and Investment sale4 (see table}. 43.616 681 72,302 Sub total 43.616 43,881 71302 A3Pa ments MINISTER'S REMUNERATION & EXPENSES 8UILDING mAI￿rENANcE UTILITIES INSURANCE GIFfs TO OTHER CHARITIES & VISITING SPEAKERS ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES COMMUNITY FIALL REFURBISHMENT 15,123 4290 8.374 2.695 7.234 7.723 3.IH3 7.723 3W 785 1918 57 3,918 1.314 4823 3Q968 Sub total 24017 68,908 A4 Nsset and Investment purcha3es, {see lable) Sub total 1257 24JM7 68.908 Net of recelpts/(payments) A5 Transfers between fund$ A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds thls year end 20.856 1.192 19,6fj4 3,394 42J66 63222 45,351 65.015 41,957 45.351 1.793 CC 2024 Accounts

Section B Ststement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Un￿tricted nds * neare*£ Restrtcted funds to nearest £ EndovKnent funds to ngamst e Lategones Detsl Bl Cash funds NATIONALWESTMINSTER BANK PLC 1.793 Total cash funds 63222 arMIr￿(sI) Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest£ Endowment fund5 to nearo¥l £ Details Fund towhkh asset belon C05t (opdon￿) Currentvalue onal Dètails B3 Investment assets Fund to whlch asset helon Detalls Cost(oplonal) Current value tlonal B4 Assets retalned for the charitys own use Funql to whlch ountiluè tion en due nal Detalls B5 Liabiliti8S Slgned by oné orlwo trustees on bohaw of all tFTe tru5t888 Slllnature Print Name Date of roval JOHN ALAN SUCKSMrrH 0110612026 ALAN PAUL GOODWIN 01J061202S CC 2024 Accounts

Independent examinerfs report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trustees1 members of BEACON COMMUNITY WESLEYAN REFORM CHURCH On accounts for the year ended 31 DECEMBER 2024 Charity no {rf any) 1131077 Set out on pages Respective The chariVs trustees are responsible for the preparation of tha accounts. The responsibilities of charit￿S trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year under section trustses and examiner 144 of the Charities Act 2011 (the Chariiies Act) and Ihat an ind8pendent examination is need8d. It is my responsibility to= examine the accounts under section 145 of the Charities Act, to follow the procedures laid di)wn in the generat Directions given by the Charity Commission (under section 145(5)(b) of th8 Charities Act, and to state whether particular matters have come to my attention. Basis of independent My examination was cwried out in aC0)rdan￿ with general Directions given by the examinerfs statement Charity Commission. An examination indudes a review of Ihe accounting records kept by the charity and a o)mparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts, and seeking explanations from the trustees conceming any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all th8 eviden￿ that would be required in an audti, and (J)nsequently no opinion is given as to whether the accounts present a 'true and fairf view and the report is litnited to those matt8rs set out in the statement below. I ndependent In ￿nneC￿lOn with my examination, no matter has come to my attention (other than examiner's statement that disclosed bebw") 1. which gtves me reasonable cause to believe that in, any material respect, the requirements: to keep accoLnting records in accwdance with section 130 of the Charities Act,. and to prepare ac(x)unts whith acurd with th& accounting records and comply with the accounting requirements of the Chariti8s Act have not been met" or 2. to which, in rny opinion. attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the aco)unts to be reached. . Pkase delets the words in the brackets if they do not apply. Signed: Date: Narne: LOUISE MELLING Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (If any): BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS) BUSINESS & FINANCE, (BRADFORD) Address: 48 AYSGARTH AVENUE LIGHTCLIFFE HALIFAX, HX3 8UZ IER December 2024