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2022-04-30-accounts

OUR JESUS LIVES MINISTRIES

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30[TH] APRIL 2022

CHARITY NUMBER: 1133053

OUR JESUS LIVES MINISTRIES 23 ASHLEIGH DRIVE SHEFFIELD S12 2SA

INDEX Page Index 1 Trustees’ Report 2 - 3 Independent Examiner’s Report 4 Receipts and Payments Account 5 Statement of Assets and Liabilities 6 Notes on the financial Statements 7

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OUR JESUS LIVES

TRUSTEES’ REPORT YEAR ENDED 30[TH] APRIL 2022

The trustees are pleased to present their report for the year ended 30[th] April 2022 for the charity, Our Jesus Lives with charity number 1133053.

The Trustees of the charity are:

Anu Samuel Sunil Thankachen

The principal address of the charity is : 23 Ashleigh Drive Sheffield

S12 2SA

STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT

The Charity governing document is a declaration of trust that was executed 23[rd ] October 2009. The Charity is governed by a board on which the trustees are represented. It meets regularly to review, plan activities and monitor the financial position.

OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES

The Objects of the organisation are first to advance the Christian faith in accordance with the statement of beliefs for the benefit in the United Kingdom and in such other parts of the world as the trustees may think fit from time to time . The trustees confirm that they have had due regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit before deciding what activities the charity should undertake.

ACHIEVMENTS AND PERFORMANCE

The Organisation held successful meetings through the year in which individuals were equipped and educated on the principles and doctrines of the Christian faith. The organisation held several conferences during the year in which individuals came from all around the community to attend. This has produced good results in reaching and helping members of the community. The organisation also participated in mission outreaches in India, Nepal during the year. The organisation continues its 3 branches in Sheffield, Scunthorpe and Tipton.

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FINANCIAL REVIEW

The income of the charity is above £74,000. This is a good amount for this year of the charity the costs have been well managed over this period. The organisation is still in a good position to manage its costs. The main cost of the organisation was paying for the hosting of its church conferences with special guest speakers, and it supported Christian outreach work in both Nepal and India during the year.

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RESERVE POLICY

It is the policy of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the reserves of the charity at about 3 months of unrestricted expenditure. This provides sufficient funds to cover any emergency expenditures that may arise from time to time. The charity will seek to maintain this level throughout the year.

RISK MANAGEMENT

The charity have assessed all the major risks to which the charity is exposed to, in particular those related to operations and finances of the charity, and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate exposure to major risks.

TRUSTEE RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the Charities Act 2011, the trustees are required to prepare a statement of accounts for each accounting year which gives a true and fair view of the state of the church. They are required to:

  1. Select suitable accounting policies and apply them consistently.

  2. Make judgements and estimates that are reasonable and prudent.

  3. State whether the applicable accounting standards have been followed.

  4. Prepare financial statements on an ongoing basis.

They are responsible for keeping proper records which disclose with reasonable accuracy the finances of the church at any time and to ensure that such accounts comply with the Charities Act 2011.They also have a responsibility to safeguard the assets of the church and to take reasonable steps to detect fraud or other irregularities.

Approved by the Trustees on 26[th] January 2023 and signed on their behalf by:


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Independent Examiner’s Report To the Trustees OUR JESUS LIVES

I report on the accounts of the church for the year ended 30[th ] April 2022 set out on the following pages which have been prepared on the basis of the accounting policies shown in the corresponding pages.

Respective responsibilities of trustees and examiner

The trustees of the church are responsible for the preparation of accounts: they consider that the audit requirement under section 144(2) of the Charities Act 2011 (the 2011 Act),does not apply. It is my responsibility to :

Basis of Independent examiner’s report

My examination was carried out in accordance with the General Directions given by the Charity Commissioners. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the church and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts and seeking explanations from you as trustees concerning any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and consequently I do not express an audit opinion on the view given by the accounts.

Independent examiner’s statement

In the course of my examination, no matter has come to my attention;

Chuks Ajuka BSc(Man), FICB PMDip FRESH FIRE ORGANISATION Generator Business Centre 95 Miles Road Mitcham Surrey CR4 3FH

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OUR JESUS LIVES MINISTRIES

ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30th April 2022

1 Receipts & Payments Account (General Purpose Fund)

Income Receipts

Tithes and Offerings
Gift Aid
Other income
Interest
Total Receipts
Direct Chaitable Expenditure
Charity Donation
Insurance
Hire of Halls
Transport
Church Supplies
Vehicle expenses
Admin
Welfare
Conference expenses
Stationary
PAYE
Mission
Benevolent giving
Accounting services
Equipment
Software
Fixtures & Fittings
Internet
Bank
Speakers Expenses
Hotel expenses
Repairs
Professiona fees
Subscriptions
Pastors expenses
Telephone
Refreshments
Total Payments
Net Receipts/(Payments) for the year
Cash Funds at start of year
Loan paid
Cash Funds at the end of the year
£
£
2022
2021
60179
60674
13846
4661
17498
1
91524
65335
2865
2182
2020
1090
1369
0
7555
295
3123
845
212
772
5
173
5420
192
6644
5736
278
0
1664
1411
2316
5041
0
5254
550
580
6437
6794
244
0
0
285
0
842
135
30
2471
375
0
0
1651
825
537
500
284
219
13959
18434
1626
720
4571
150
65936
52745
25588
12590
8017
13427
18000
-18000
15605
8017

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OUR JESUS LIVES MINISTRIES

2 Statements of Assets and Liabilities at 30th April 2022

Cash Funds
Bank
Total Cash Funds
Assets Retained for the
Charity's Own use
Instruments
Equipment
Fixtures & Fittings
Vehicle
Liabilities
Accounting fee
Loan
NET ASSETS
Unrestricted Funds
2022
2021
£
£
15605
8017
15605
8017
1526
1907
12802
7956
510
638
6400
8000
21238
18501
500
500
18000
36043
8018

Approved by the Trustees and signed on their behalf:


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OUR JESUS LIVES MINISTRIES

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30th April 2022

ACCOUNTING POLICIES

Basis of Accounting

These accounts have been prepared on the receipts and payments basis under the Charities Act 2011.

Funds

Unrestricted funds are those which can be used at the Trustees' discretion. Restricted Funds are those whose purposes have been restricted by the donor.

Trustee Remuneration

No trustee received remuneration from the charity. All work of the charity was carried out by volunteers.

Depreciation

Depreciation is charged at 20% reducing balance method.

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