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2022-03-31-accounts

Registered number 1134663

CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST ERITH PARISH

Report and Accounts

31 March 2022

High Glory Associates

61 Sherbourne Close Off Central Road Dartford DA1 5WQ

CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST ERITH PARISH Reports and financial statements Contents

Page
Charity's information 1
Trustees' report 2
Accountants' report 4
Financial statements 5
Balance sheet 6
Notes to the financial statements 7

CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST ERITH PARISH Charity Information

Trustees and directors

Revd. Anthony Onome Emmanuel Mr. Abinbola Olayinka AJIBONA Mr. Babatunde Samson MAKANJUOLA Ms. Rosemary EBOREIME Ms JosephineE Oluyemisi KEHINDE Mr. Waleola Abiodun OLADUNNI

Accountants

High Glory Associates

61 Sherbourne Close Dartford Kent DA1 5WQ

Bankers

Barclays bank Erith Shopping centre Erith

Registered office

33 Bexley road Erith kent DA8 1SH

Registered number 1134663

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CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST ERITH PARISH Registered number: 1134663 Trustees' Report for the year ended 31 March 2021

The trustees who are also directors of the charity for the purpose of the Companies Acts 2006, present their report with the financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31 March 2022. The trustees have adopted the provisions of the statement of Recommended Practice (SORP) Accounting and Reporting by Charities' issued in March 2005.

STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT

Governing document

The charity is controlled by its governing document, deed of trust, and consitutes a limited company, limited by guarantee, as defined by the Companies Acts 2006.

Trustees and Directors

The following persons served as Trustee or directors during the year:

Revd. Anthony Onome Emmanuel

Risk management

The trustees have a duty to identify and review the risks to which the charity is exposed and to ensure appropriate controls are in place to provide reasonable assurance against fruad and error.

The trustees have identified the major strategic risk to which the charity is exposed to and have establised control action to mitigate them. Each year, risk assessment is carried out and are subject to continual review and appropriate monitoring.

The Trustees take all appropriate steps to moderate and manage the inevitable operational risks to which members, volunteers staff and assets of the charity are exposed.

Competence based training for volunteers, and monitoring of new legislative requirements are example of steps taken.

Procedures for children and vulnerable adults protection and for health and safety risks are in place. Furthermore a risk register is to be established and updated annually.

This report was approved by the board on 10 June 2022 and signed by its order.

Revd. Anthony Onome Emmanuel

Trustee/ Chairman

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INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST ERITH PARISH

Report to the trustees on the independent examination of CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST ERITH PARISH financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2022

Respective responsibilities of trustees and examiner

The trustees (Who are also the directors for the purposes of company law) are responsible for the preparation of the accounts. It is your duty to ensure that CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST ERITH PARISH has kept adequate accounting records and prepare statutory accounts that give a true and fair view of the assets, liabilities, and financial position of CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST ERITH PARISH. The charity's trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year (under Section 144(2) of the Charities Acts 2011 and that an independent examination is required.

Having satisfied myself that the charity is not subject to audit under the company law and is eligible for independent examination, it is my responsibility to :

Basis of the independent examinater's report

We have not been instructed to carry out an audit but a review of the accounts of CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST ERITH PARISH. Our examination was carried out in accordance with the General Directions given by the Charity Commission. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity 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 no opinion is given as to whether the accounts present a 'true and fair view' and the report is limited to those matters set out in the statements below.

Independent examiner's statement

In connection with our examination, no matter has come to our attention:

1) which give reasonable cause to believe that, in any

2) to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.

High Glory Associates Accountants 61 Sherbourne Close Dartford DA1 5WQ

10 June 2022

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CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST- ERITH PARISH Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31 March 2022

Notes
Incoming Resources
Voluntary incoming resources
Gross profit
Resources expended
Charitable activities
Unrestricted
Governance costs
Total resources expended
Net incoming/(outgoing) Resources
Reconciliation of funds
Net incoming/(outgoing) Resources
Net fund brought forward
Total funds carried forward
2022
2021
£
£
92,753
77,439
92,753
77,439
(68,056)
(66,317)
(3,961)
(6,037)
(72,017)
(72,354)
20,736
5,085
20,736
5,085
55,995
50,910
76,731
55,995

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CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST- ERITH PARISH Balance Sheet

as at 31 March 2022

Notes 2022 2021
£ £
Fixed assets
Tangible assets 3 2 769
2 769
Current assets
Debtors 4 -
Cash at bank and in hand 86,012 82,703
86,012 82,703
Creditors: amounts falling due
within one year 5 (450) (22,437)
Net current assets 85,562 60,266
Total assets less current
liabilities 85,564 61,035
Net assets 85,564 61,035
Funds
Unrestricted funds 7 76,731 55,995
Reserve' funds 76,731 55,995

The Trustees or directors are satisfied that the charity is entitled to exemption from the requirement to obtain an audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006.

The members have not required the charitable company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Act.

The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

And preparing the financial statements which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the charitable company as at the end of each financial year and of its surplus or deficit for each financial year in accordance with the requirements of sections 394 and 395 and which otherwise comply with the requirement of the Companies Act 2006 relating to financial statements, so far as applicable to the charity.

The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions in Part 15 of the Companies Act 2006 applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

The financial statements were approved by the Board of Trustees on 28 June 2021 and were signed on its behalf by:

Revd. Anthony O Emmanuel

Trustee Approved by the board on 28 June 2021

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CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST- ERITH PARISH

Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022

1 Accounting policies

Basis of preparation

The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (effective April 2008), the Companies Act 2006 and the requirements of the Statement of Recommended Practice, Accounting and Reporting by Charities.

Incoming resources

All incoming resources are included on the statements of Financial Activities where the charity is legally entitled to the income and the amount can be quantified with reasonable accuracy. These are donations from the members to aid the smooth running of the charity.

Resources expended

Expenditure is accounted for on an accrual basis and has been classified under headings that aggregate all cost related to the category. Where costs cannot be directly attributed to a particular headings they have been allocated to activitieson a basis consistent with the use of resources.

Depreciation

Depreciation has been provided at the following rates in order to write off the assets over their estimated useful lives.

Plant and machinery 20% straight line Motor vehicles 25% straight line

2 Taxation

The charity is exempt from corporation tax on its charitable activities.

Fund accounting

Unrestricted fund can be used in accordance with the charitable objectives at the discretion of the trustees.

Restricted funds can only be used for the particular restricted purposes with the objects of the charity. Restrictions arise when specified by the donor or when funds is included in the notes to the financial statements

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CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST- ERITH PARISH

Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022

3 Tangible fixed assets

Cost
At 1 April 2021
Additions
At 31 March 2022
Depreciation
At 1 April 2021
Charge for the year
At 31 March 2022
Net book value
At 31 March 2022
At 31 March 2021
4
Debtors
Other debtors
5
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year
Other creditors
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Net incoming/(outgoing) Resources
Net resources are stated after charging/crediting:
Depreciation
Plant and
machinery etc
£
15,533
15,533
14,765
767
15,532
1
768
Motor vehicles
Total assets
£
£
3,800
19,333
-
3,800
19,333
3,799
18,564
-
767
3,799
19,331
1
2
1
769
2022
2021
£
£
-
-
2022
2021
£
£
450
450
450
450
2022
2021
£
£
767
3,744

Trustees' remuneration and benefits

A trustee, who is also the shepherd of the church received £17.709 ( £24,849 in 2021 ) classified as Pastoral fund. This include pension fund and National Insurance. This is inline with the general practise of the church.

Trustees' expenses.

There were no trustees' expenses paid for during the year ended 31 March 2022 nor for the year ended 31 March 2021.

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CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST- ERITH PARISH Notes to the Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2022

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Movement in funds
As at
01/04/2021
£
Unrestricted fund
General fund
55,280
Restricted fund
715
Total funds
55,995
Net movement in funds, included in the above are as follows:
£
Unrestricted fund
General fund
72,901
Restricted fund
19,852
Total funds
92,753
Incoming
resources
£
8,686
12,050
20,736
£
(64,215)
(7,802)
(72,017)
Resources
expended
Net
Movement in
As at
31/03/2022
£
63,966
12,765
76,731
£
8,686
12,050
Movement in
fund
20,736

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CELESTIAL CHURCH OF CHRIST- ERITH PARISH Detailed profit and loss account for the year ended 31 March 2022

Incoming Resources
Government grants - Donations
Building - Restricted fund
Donations - Unrestricted fund
Resources expended
Charitable activities
Travel and subsistence
Motor expenses
Rent
Rates
Light and heat
Telephone and fax
Charitable activities
Pastorial fund
Choir expenses
Gifts and Donations
Spiritual items
Sundry expenses
Governance costs
Accountancy fees
Printing and Postages
Bank charges
Depreciation
Insurance
Repairs and maintenance
2022
£
1,498
19,852
71,403
92,753
1,743
569
32,000
844
3,547
624
4,255
17,706
700
4,070
900
1,098
68,056
650
50
1,171
767
176
1,147
3,961
72,017
2021
£
8,980
6,220
62,239
77,439
698
207
32,000
494
697
804
3,043
24,849
-
2,300
1,000
225
66,317
650
225
742
3,744
176
500
6,037
72,354

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