FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022
Prepared by ADM Accountancy Services Limited
Contents
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3 Independent Examiners Report
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4 Statement of Financial Activities
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6 Balance Sheet
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7 Notes to the Financial Statements
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10 Children and Families Fund
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11 Fabric and Development Fund
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12 Rope Close Fund
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13 Churchyard Fund
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14 Organ Fund
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15 General Fund
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16 Southam Church - General Fund
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17 Southam Church - Fabric Fund
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Independent Examiners Report
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022
We report on the accounts of the charity for the year ended 31 December 2022.
Respective responsibilities of trustees and examiner
- The trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts. The trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year. `it is our responsibility to carry out procedures designed to enable us to report our opinion.
Basis of opinion
- Our work was conducted in accordance with the Statement of Standards for Reporting Accountants, and so our procedures consisted of comparing the accounts with the accounting records kept by the company, and making such limited enquiries of the officers of the company as we considered necessary for the purposes of the report. These procedures provide only the assurance expressed in our opinion.
Opinion
- In our opinion:
The accounts, including the revenue account and balance sheet, are in agreement with the accounting records kept by the society under s75 of the Co- operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014;
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Having regard only to, and on the basis of, the information contained in those accounting records, the revenue account and balance sheet comply with the requirements of the Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014; and
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For the preceding period of account, the financial criteria for the exercise of the power conferred by section 84 were met in relation to the year.
Signature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Andrew Moss
ADM Accountancy Services Ltd
10 Homelands Commercial Centre
Bishops Cleeve
Cheltenham
Date: 16th May 2023
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Statement of Financial Activities
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022
| Statement of Financial Activities The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022 |
Statement of Financial Activities The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022 |
Statement of Financial Activities The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022 |
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| NOTES UNRESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2022 TOTAL 2021 TOTAL |
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| Incoming resourses | ||
| Incoming resources from donations, legacies and similar | ||
| Gift aided income 1 150,375 - 150,375 177,300 |
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| Collections and donations 2 19,293 500 19,793 18,694 |
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| Legacies and similar 3 350 - 350 4,000 Incoming resources from operating activities |
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| Investment income 4 103 - 103 53 Other incoming resources |
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| Weddings 15,317 - 15,317 12,893 |
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| Funerals 15,415 - 15,415 17,080 |
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| Income (Baptism) 435 - 435 100 |
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| Grants - 6,986 6,986 33,723 |
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| Total Other incoming resources 31,166 6,986 38,152 63,796 |
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| Total Incoming resourses 201,287 7,486 208,774 263,842 Resources expended |
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| Other expenditure | ||
| Direct costs 116,027 10 116,037 114,234 |
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| Administration 19,968 788 20,757 16,083 |
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| Clergy expenditure 6,170 - 6,170 8,138 |
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| Salaries 54,816 - 54,816 68,706 |
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| Repairs and maintenance 10,913 5,683 16,596 28,468 |
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| Utilities 18,832 - 18,832 13,926 |
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| Total Other expenditure 226,727 6,481 233,208 249,556 |
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| Transfer of Funds (2,000) 2,000 - - |
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| Total Resources expended 224,727 8,481 233,208 249,556 |
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| Net surplus (deficit) for the year (23,439) (995) (24,434) 14,286 NOTES UNRESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2022 TOTAL 2021 TOTAL |
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| 1. Gift Aided Income | ||
| Income (PGS) 131,885 - 131,885 134,470 |
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| Income (Gift Aid) 10,407 - 10,407 6,349 |
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| Income (Gift Aid to be claimed) 1,812 - 1,812 1,377 |
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| Income (Standing Orders) 1,332 - 1,332 5,052 |
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| Income (Electronic Donations) 4,938 - 4,938 22,415 |
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| Income (Fabric) - - - 7,637 |
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| Total Gift Aided Income 150,375 - 150,375 177,300 |
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Statement of Financial Activities
| NOTES | UNRESTRICTED | RESTRICTED | 2022 TOTAL | 2021 TOTAL | |
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| 2. Collections and Donations | |||||
| Income (Cash and cheque donations) | 17,680 | - | 17,680 | 17,994 | |
| Income (Out of The Ashes) | 1,613 | - | 1,613 | - | |
| Income (Rope Fund) | - | 500 | 500 | 700 | |
| Total Collections and Donations | 19,293 | 500 | 19,793 | 18,694 | |
| NOTES | UNRESTRICTED | RESTRICTED | 2022 TOTAL | 2021 TOTAL | |
| 3. Legacies and Similar | |||||
| Income (Legacies) | 350 | - | 350 | 4,000 | |
| Total Legacies and Similar | 350 | - | 350 | 4,000 | |
| NOTES | UNRESTRICTED | RESTRICTED | 2022 TOTAL | 2021 TOTAL | |
| 4. Investment Income | |||||
| Income (Banking Interest) | 103 | - | 103 | 53 | |
| Total Investment Income | 103 | - | 103 | 53 | |
| NOTES | UNRESTRICTED | RESTRICTED | 2022 TOTAL | 2021 TOTAL | |
| 5. Other Incoming Resources | |||||
| Income from weddings | 15,317 | - | 15,317 | 12,893 | |
| Income from funerals | 15,415 | - | 15,415 | 17,080 | |
| Income (Baptism) | 435 | - | 435 | 100 | |
| Grants | - | 6,986 | 6,986 | 33,723 | |
| Total Other Incoming Resources | 31,166 | 6,986 | 38,152 | 63,796 | |
| NOTES | UNRESTRICTED | RESTRICTED | 2022 TOTAL | 2021 TOTAL | |
| 6. Other Expenditure | |||||
| Direct costs | 116,027 | 10 | 116,037 | 114,234 | |
| Administration expenses | 19,968 | 788 | 20,757 | 16,083 | |
| Repairs and maintenance | 10,913 | 5,683 | 16,596 | 28,468 | |
| Utilities | 18,832 | - | 18,832 | 13,926 | |
| Administration salaries | 54,816 | - | 54,816 | 68,706 | |
| Clergy expenses | 6,170 | - | 6,170 | 8,138 | |
| Total Other Expenditure | 226,727 | 6,481 | 233,208 | 249,556 |
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Balance Sheet
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve As at 31 December 2022
| As at 31 December 2022 | |||
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| NOTES | 31 DEC 2022 | 31 DEC 2021 | |
| Fixed Assets | |||
| Tangible Fixed Assets | 2 | 1,685 | 2,973 |
| Total Fixed Assets | 1,685 | 2,973 | |
| Current Assets | |||
| Debtors and prepayments | 3 | 4,164 | - |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 4 | 106,704 | 128,686 |
| Total Current Assets | 110,868 | 128,686 | |
| Liabilities: amounts falling due withinone year | |||
| Other creditors and accruals | 5 | 10,130 | 4,802 |
| Rounding | - | - | |
| Net Current Assets | 100,738 | 123,884 | |
| Total Assets | 102,423 | 126,857 | |
| Funds | |||
| Restricted Funds | 6 | 8,304 | 9,299 |
| Unrestricted Funds | 7 | 94,119 | 117,558 |
| Total Funds | 102,423 | 126,857 |
The accounts were approved by the board of trustees on 16th May 2023 and signed on its behalf by:
Rev. Tim Garrett
Charity No. 1135929
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Notes to the Financial Statements
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022
1. Accounting Policies
Basis of preparing the financial statements
The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost convention adopting the following principle accounting policies all of which
Incoming resources - Donations and gifts are reflected in the financial accounts when they are received.
Resources expended - Expenditure is included in the financial accounts as incurred.
Investments - Investments are included in the financial accounts at the lower of cost or estimated value.
Reserves - The PCC will maintain three month's costs in general reserves at all times.
References to churches - All figures that relate to The Ascension Southam are noted as such. All other figures relate to St Michael's Bishops Cleeve.
Tangible fixed assets
Depreciation is provided, at the following annual rates in order to write off each asset over its estimated useful life.
| Account | Method | Rate |
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| Church and Office Equipment | Straight Line | 25% |
Investments
Fixed asset investments are stated at cost less any provision for diminution in value.
| 2022 2021 |
2022 2021 |
2022 2021 |
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| 2. Tangible Assets | ||
| Office and church equipment | ||
| Cost | ||
| Opening Balance 5,150 3,154 |
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| Church and Office Equipment - 1,996 |
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| Total Cost 5,150 5,150 Depreciation |
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| Opening Balance (2,177) (1,014) |
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| Less Accumulated Depreciation on Church and Office Equipment (1,287) (1,163) |
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| Total Depreciation (3,464) (2,177) |
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| Total Office and church equipment 1,685 2,973 |
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| Total Tangible Assets 1,685 2,973 |
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Notes to the Financial Statements
| 2022 | 2021 | |
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| 3. Debtors | ||
| Prepayments and accrued income | 4,164 | - |
| Total Debtors | 4,164 | - |
| 2022 | 2021 | |
| 4. Cash at Bankand in Hand | ||
| Petty Cash | 82 | 70 |
| PCC Current Account | 22,697 | 46,800 |
| Business Reserve Account | 37,599 | 37,518 |
| Southam Current Account | 46,326 | 44,299 |
| Total Cash at Bank and in Hand | 106,704 | 128,686 |
| 2022 | 2021 | |
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| 5. Creditors | ||
| Accounts payable | 6,882 | 2,097 |
| Accruals and deferred income | 3,248 | 2,705 |
| Other creditors | - | - |
| Total Creditors | 10,130 | 4,802 |
6. Restricted Fund 5
| Fund | Note | Opening Balance |
Fund Income |
Fund Expenditure |
Transfers | Closing Balance |
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| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | ||
| Children and Families | 1 | 2,000 | (2,000) | 0 | ||
| Fabric and Development |
2 | 633 | 584 | ( 788) | 429 | |
| Rope | 3 | 2,331 | 500 | ( 10) | 2,821 | |
| Churchyard | 4 | 3,835 | 6,402 | ( 5,683) | 4,554 | |
| Organ | 5 | 500 | 500 | |||
| Totals | 9,299 | 7,486 | ( 6,481) | (2,000) | 8,304 |
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This Fund is used to fund the work of the Children and Family Minister.
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Fabric and Development Fund - This fund is used for maintenance and improvement of the fabric of the church.
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Rope Close Fund - This fund is used for the maintenance of the church bells and ropes.
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Churchyard Fund - This fund is for the maintenance of the churchyard and graveyard.
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Organ Fund - This fund is for the service of the organ.
7. Unrestricted Fund
These funds have been designated and reviewed annually by the Trustees from unrestricted general funds for the following specific purposes.
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Notes to the Financial Statements
| Fund | Note | Opening Balance |
Fund Income |
Fund Expenditure |
Transfers | Closing Balance |
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| £ | £ | £ | £ | |||
| Southam Church - General |
1 | 775 | 10,534 | ( 8,372) | 2,937 | |
| Southam Church - Fabric | 2 | 43,525 | 86 | ( 221) | 43,390 | |
| Total Designated | 44,300 | 10,620 | ( 8,593) | 46,327 | ||
| General | 3 | 73,258 | 196,668 | (224,134) | 2,000 | 47,792 |
| Total Unrestricted | 117,558 | 207,288 | (232,727) | 2,000 | 94,119 |
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Southam Church General - The fund is used for the upkeep and maintenance of the Church of the Ascension Southam. 2. Southam Church Fabric Fund - The fund is used for the maintenance and improvement of the fabric of the Church of the Ascension.
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It is PCC policy that the general reserves should at all times hold one month's of expenditure in reserves; and this should be increased. General reserves also include the Designated Funds shown in note 9.
8. Designated Fund
The following Designated Funds are included within the General Fund as PCC reserve the right to use the funds for other purposes if needed.
| Designated Fund | Note | Opening Balance |
Fund Income |
Fund Expenditure |
Transfers | Closing Balance |
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| £ | £ | £ | £ | £ | ||
| Designated Children and Families Fund |
1 | 25,130 | 7,734 | ( 5,280) | 2,000 | 29,584 |
| Designated Fabric Fund | 2 | 5,000 | 2,500 | 7,500 | ||
| Designated Organ Fund | 3 | 10,000 | 2,000 | 12,000 | ||
| Designated Emergency Fund |
4 | 600 | 600 |
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Designated Children and Families Fund - The fund is designated, but not restricted, to be used to fund the work of the Children's and Family Minister.
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Designated Fabric Fund - The fund is designated, but not restricted, to be used for the maintenance and improvement of the fabric of the Church of the Ascension.
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Designated Organ Fund - The fund is designated, but not restricted, to be used for the servicing of the organ.
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Designated Emergency Fund - The fund is designated, but not restricted, to be used for emergency support to those in need at the discretion of the Rector and in accordance with the rules laid out in the financial handbook.
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Children and Families Fund
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022
| For the year ended 31 December 2022 | ||
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| 2022 | 2021 | |
| Childrens and Families Fund Account | ||
| Opening Balances | 2,000 | 14,253 |
| Transfer to designated Children & Families Fund | ||
| Transfer of Funds | (2,000) | (12,253) |
| Closing Balance | - | 2,000 |
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Fabric and Development Fund
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022
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Fabric and Development Fund The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022 |
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| 2022 2021 |
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| Fabric Fund Account | |
| Opening Balance 633 6,293 Income |
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| Donations and grants 584 9,833 |
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| Other - 500 |
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| Total Income 584 10,333 Expenditure |
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| Admin 788 788 |
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| Repairs and maintenance - 15,205 |
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| Total Expenditure 788 15,993 |
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| Closing Balance 429 633 |
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Rope Close Fund
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022
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Rope Close Fund The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022 |
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| 2022 2021 |
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| Rope Close Fund Account | |
| Opening Balance 2,331 1,681 Income |
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| Donations 500 700 |
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| Total Income 500 700 Expenditure |
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| Repairs and maintenance 10 50 |
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| Total Expenditure 10 50 |
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| Closing Balance 2,821 2,331 |
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Churchyard Fund
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022
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Churchyard Fund The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022 |
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| 2022 2021 |
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| Churchyard Fund Account | |
| Opening Balances 3,835 2,125 Income |
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| Grants received 6,402 6,204 |
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| Total Income 6,402 6,204 Expenditure |
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| Repairs and maintenance - 428 |
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| Other expense 5,683 4,066 |
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| Total Expenditure 5,683 4,494 |
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| C | losing Balance 4,554 3,835 |
Closing Balance
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Organ Fund
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022
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Organ Fund The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022 |
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| NOTES 2022 2021 |
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| Organ Fund | |
| Opening Balances 500 - Income |
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| Legacy income - 500 |
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| Total Income - 500 |
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| Total Organ Fund 500 500 |
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| Closing funds 500 500 |
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General Fund
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022
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General Fund The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022 |
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| 2022 2021 |
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| General Fund Account | |
| Opening Balance 73,258 39,031 Income |
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| Gift aided income 11,718 29,419 |
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| Collections and donations 16,410 14,950 |
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| Investment income 12 28 |
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| Wedding, funerals and baptism 30,292 29,522 |
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| Grants - 22,788 |
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| Legacies 350 3,000 |
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| Income (PGS) 131,885 134,470 |
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| Income (Southam contribution) 6,000 10,017 |
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| Total Income 196,668 244,195 Expenditure |
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| Expense | |
| Parish Share 94,596 94,596 |
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| Diocesan Board of Finance Payment 5,035 9,764 |
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| Parish Fee (Stewarding) 3,175 3,072 |
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| Wedding additional costs 2,081 2,905 |
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| Parish Fee (Funeral) 886 805 |
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| Parish Fee (Baptism) 29 - |
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| Music 1,231 827 |
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| Specified donations 3,808 142 |
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| Children and families expenses 5,186 2,123 |
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| Administration expenses 19,022 14,952 |
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| Clergy expenses 6,170 8,138 |
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| Salaries 54,816 68,706 |
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| Repairs and maintenance 10,342 3,279 |
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| Utilities 17,757 12,911 |
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| Total Expense 224,134 222,221 Transfer of Funds to Restricted Funds |
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| Transfer of Funds (2,000) (12,253) |
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| Closing Balance 47,792 73,258 |
The General Fund includes the following designated funds:
Designated Children and Families Fund Designated Fabric Fund
Designated Organ Fund
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Southam Church - General Fund
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022
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Southam Church - General Fund The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022 |
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| 2022 2021 |
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| Southam Church -General Fund Account | |
| Opening Balance 775 665 Income |
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| Collections and donations 2,883 2,539 |
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| Income (Other Grants) - 3,000 |
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| Investment income 6 25 |
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| Gift aided income 4,959 4,605 |
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| Gift Aid SDS 1,812 1,168 |
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| Other income 874 551 |
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| Total Income 10,534 11,888 Expenditure |
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| Income (Southam contribution) 6,000 10,017 |
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| Administration expenses 946 343 |
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| Repairs and maintenance 350 403 |
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| Utilities 241 282 |
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| Insurance 835 733 |
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| Total Expenditure 8,372 11,778 |
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| Closing Balance 2,937 775 |
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Southam Church - Fabric Fund
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022
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Southam Church - Fabric Fund The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bishops Cleeve For the year ended 31 December 2022 |
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| 2022 2021 |
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| Southam Church - Fabric Fund Accounts | |
| Opening Balance 43,525 48,523 Income |
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| Investment income 86 - |
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| Collections and donations - 40 |
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| Total Income 86 40 Expenditure |
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| Other repairs and maintenance 221 5,038 |
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| Total Expenditure 221 5,038 |
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| Closing Balance 43,390 43,525 |
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