Church
AG¢ruals Accounts
2022-2023
THE METHODIST CHURCH
REPORT AND ACCOUNTS
(ACCRUALS BASIS)
for the year ended 31 August 2023
Archway Central Hall Methodist Church
Reglstered Charfty- Reglstrdtlon number:
CirGUit No:
1137164
35nl
Mlnlstor
Chur¢h Stewards
Peggyoofoo
N8na 8r&
H818na Kowky&
verOn￿a MeredÉih
Jeallell8 Bradshaw
Church TTeasurnr
Tlna WNli8mS

Archway Central Hall Methodist Church
TAUSIEEg ANPIUAL REPDRT
Strurlure. GovernBnce a￿d Management
The governln8 do£umènt of Atchway Methodrst Church 15 the Deed of Unson119321 and the
Methodist Church Act 11976L Pre¥iousty excepted from charity regi5tratlon. ththway
Ih(KIisi Church reeLstered a5 3 (hbrity tn ju￿ 2￿ll undeT the requlrements of the Charity
Act 2006.
The Managlng Trustees of Ard)way meihadl￿ (th￿(h are the members of Church Council
18 years of age and over. The consdtutlon of the Church Councll. whtth Is laid down by the
Con51itutiorLal Practke and Disthpline of the Methodist Church, wrk515t5 of the minlsters of
the circuil, stewards and represÈniative5 elected by the annual Gene￿1 Churth Meetlne and
oNlcer5 appointed bythe Churth Coundl.
Archway Molhodi%t Chuvch15 oneof four local churthès whIcharegrou￿d iogèther a5 the
I￿InEtOn arhd Camden Misth Ck(JJlt.
Alms and Organlsètlon
Ow Mission Statement
Archway ￿et[￿diSt Chuich is a Chiislian d)urd) and Its member5 are commitled to the
SeN1￿ of fjod. the community and each othei. through ihe relevanl appliutlon of Blbllcal
beliefs tocontemporary ￿feanrf IMTh&
We seek to-_
Offeropportvnltles for￿orShIp, prnyerand fell{r￿shIp kn the name ol the l￿d
Jesu5 thrist.
Shore our bef￿{ that faith kn Jesus crèaies real opportunities forposltlve chanle
In people's INes,
Encourage au peop￿ to le3d creatlweand respons11￿e Ilves ihrouKhthe enabllng
power of the Holyswiit.
Make the pre5erKe Of￿ known w￿h1n the cemmvntty thrO￿h love ofour
n¢l8hbours and servketo the neWt￿rhoOd thloughoui North London.
Maintaln ArchwayMethodtstCF¥Jrch premiro5 for Ihe vse of the a)urch and
communlty.
Contribute to 5U5tsin 0fMeth￿[StwOrk throu8hout Londo￿ 8orough5 of
Cotnden and 15lin8ion and the london Methodist Dlstrlct,
Make wElcome 311 pecrfjle. irrespec11￿Of a8È. Tace. faith lor rvj faithl• genderor
sexual orientalion.
Culturo ot Welcome and Induslop:
The Church Coun£il has for manVye￿$adopt￿d ihe'culiure of Weltom¥. whlch leads..
ArchwAy Methodlst Chllreh seth to creats a ¢uhuré of welcome and Incluslon by belng..
Welcoming and Befriending-￿1 are made wekorne and are greèted upon arrival.
TIMxe worshlpplng at the thuwth farthe first tirne are introdLKed to a regular
attender who shows themthewaytoihe W￿hIP centre and. Ifthey wish, stay
wlth them duringthe Serri￿. The duty Steward be8ln5 kwrsh5p by wekominB
everyone.
Respettful-all are treated wlth respecl Equallty. dwstly and Induslon 15 at the
heart of all ourwor5hip and felowshlp.
HosphtabEe- all are inblted to share In reBular adMtle& shared meals, and seasonal
celebrations.
Caring- lor all our people. Mlntsierand Churth Pasroralvisiiors tèke Care of all
those atser¥Jing chufd). members adherenis, arHI are erKourdged toV￿lt those
need.

Rewew ot Ihe year
As the current thair of the trustees. l am happy to rewit that we contthueto meet the cor
tharitable 3ctl*thtles of the church.
Aiihway Methodist thurch was built on a strategii site ar the jun¢tioTr ol fi¥e major roads.
In the late 20th centurythe thurch found itsell on an Island formed by theArchway
Gwatowysyslem rathei at a £rossroad5. The complei40Th and openln8 ol the Na￿latOr
Squère in front of the chvrdi's maln entrance re-enforces our posltiDn at Ihe centre of the
Aychwavwpper Honoway n￿ghbOur1￿ and place5 us al the heart ofthe communily.
Our premw are used bya ￿de rartBe ofcommvnity groups-some thity In all. Includlng
several Christian church and MIn￿ries thai meet forworship or prayer. The Erttrean
Orthodox Church and COGIC have ieturned tOWOffshipplngonthe premises ihls year.
The Churih Council b exp￿Ing howwe make use of tyJr dowwtzlis space5 duilng the
week. and In paiticular the develow)ent of a c¢)mmunity hub open to all, as b warm space,
a ueative space and sp￿e Sued kn partnEf5hlp vAth local communlty prolE¢ts.
As wdl asgiwng us valuabk t5nks tothe local commuTrily. and bringing hundreds each week
Inttsthe thurch premises, WEekly 3nd monthly hirers provlde a m05t Useful source of
income- £48,244 in the partyear.
As part ol the WlnBton & Camden Misslon ￿rcu￿ Archway Churth coundl 38reed lo help
fund the renovatlon ofone of thÈ ar¢uit manses for the new tninister comin8 In Sn
September 2023, and zgreed to loan ihe arc¢JM £15.(￿￿1 towards the ￿￿t5. whlth ulumatelv
came to lust over £52AYJ.
Our charity shop Second Chunce contrnues lo fl¢xFfish. The Glfts Commlttee was able lo
meet in No¥ember 2022 andarrnnEed the d15tr1t￿t10n of shop profits. The proflis fmm the
tur￿llt yearwere dIStr￿￿ted In Janvary 2023. Sadly. our shop managtr, Barry Brundage
dled In july 2023. (￿er manyyears. hewas the drivinefor(e behlnd the devek)pmÈnt of the
shop. He will be muth m15sed.
Our admlnlstraloT. Robert Aklerman, rellred In May 2022 but contlnues to offersupport
and Buidartce to his replxernent. Bookkeeplng dulles￿11 be shared between the new
administrator and a bOokkÈe￿l to be enKaged U￿n& C¥tickBooks. In January 2023, Olamide
Bankole was aprM)lrtted administrator. She has adapie(J to the role well and is provlng to be
a siÉnifKani blessinÉ to the thurch.
We are t4e5sed vlih beautlful IloknErs everyw*ek at ￿￿shIP *Athich aro a feast for thÈ
We meet In fellowshlp after our savices where relreshments a￿d homemade snacks are a
feast for the tasiebud& StewaTd5 and Communlon Slewards h3ve theli vital yo￿10
play. It Is a pli￿reCe to w(¥kwthgJth a leam In leadmbg the worshlpof the'PeoplÈ Cal￿d
Method1$￿ in Archway.
RevdAnne lowrence MA
m￿lS1e￿OIChvlCh ondcholrof the Tnistees

Income t¥2Trds
Church Inrc¢ne Is prlmarlty drawn from the Sunday collections and Gill AILI tax uedlt. hall
i&tln85 Income pald by ihe CO￿￿e£all0￿ and exlern81 users of the bulld1￿1 the rental
income frt)m the lease of PaEI ol the sKond Iloor ol Cenlral HaN Bulldir4s, the renlal
kncome from an In￿lment propwty18 Flower Mew51, 3nd a proportion of the rental
come from the shop unitsai Central Flall Bulldty.
The net prolit from the SÈcond Charbce charttyshop Is dislrlbuted to a ranBe of local.
n8tional aNI intemational charltles. includinE some Methodist charitle5 a sm411 part
belnE retained as worklnE tapital znd agalnst fthure develop￿Tr￿ of the shop.
The hall lettln8s Income relates to the hlre of church halls to various groups irn the
comrnunily.
Total Blvln8 Ilncluifir*e weekly offeriory, A￿￿erSary Si￿n& dorbatiOll5. conlrlbutlon from
the CITcult towards adminSstTation ct)sts and le8aciesl showed an Intrease140%1. Gifl Aid
was colkcted for the yearand is up to date.
LettinRs and Rental Income from all sources has lrtreased by 32%.
The Charfly Shop sales the year 2022-23 inctea5ed by Ea2￿86131%) tomparèd to ihe
ple￿oU5 year. The vojvnteets remain very loyal and extremely hard working. We are
grateful to our shop mana£ers and h￿l￿nIeer wor*torce. We are dependent on donated
8oods whlch are the Ifle blood of the $￿p and are grateful to all who donate. We tontlnue
to rewew our priciry pomcy in order to sttyahead of the compelltkjn.
The Church wntinues to be wem usÈd by outsldÈ orEanlsatlons. The premlses are neaily full
weekday evenines and weekends. The buVdlrnR Is beln8 vsed adequate￿ to provlde
income for its upkeep. We contlnue to promoto our buildlnÉ as a place wheie the local
communlty can meet,. which includesdetalls beln8 place on the Circult web slte.
The 8round ftoor shops tontltwe ro u5 much needed Income. We are currentlv
negotlatlng Ihe of the rents thai are ap￿)rtIoned to the Lixthn Mlssbon Commlttee.
Ihe tx)dy through whlth mvth of the funthg lor the constructton of the Central Hall In 1937
was pmmded. As It Is considered that the orlglnal loan will have ￿rI repald, è re￿eW was
prepared last year with a view to ending ihls arrangement and are awaltln8 a response
from the London Mission Commlttee. The sum due to london Mlssltsn con￿ltIte Is bein£
vAthheld and maintaÈned as a treditof Untll the matter15 re5dved. Shop rents are reviewed
re£￿arlY as leases allow.
Itwetrends
The maltsr cost Is ITr ielatton to ihe ￿eSsMen1 pald tothe Islngton and Camden Clrcult.
There was no charsge from the pre¥Trousyearfsasseswent, Th15 WBS revlewed during the
year bythe Idln8EOn and Camden tircult aThJ an Increase ha5 been agieed to E53,856 pa.
A significant amotFnt of ihe CliLuiI assessment is used to pay the Oi5trl¢t a￿esSment,
Slipends and related costs to Mlnlster
(￿r pawdl Irelatwkg to lay empbyeesl Intyeased by 18% over the previous year as the
number of nMna8ers employed retuined io three and 2023 we ￿s0 pr￿Aded a one-off cost
of li￿ng paymenl to each ol our employee5. A5 appToved by the Cliuith Councll, 3115tall arè
paid 20% or 25% above the London Llvln£ WaEe ILLWI. dependSng upon role. The ILW Is
05Jr doTratlons io Connexional [Method￿t Chwchl funds and oiher tha¥itable funds was
suppDried by the thariiv Shop this suppori has reduced io E3,500 wlth a furthei E3,500
belng prthAdedfrorn Church funds. Throu£h￿l the year the conBregailon made personal
donatlons as wdl.
Professlond Fees we chareed by ¢JJr &￿ICIt0[s and Ma￿gIn￿A&entS for ￿8$e renewals etc..
byourAudltor and the monthwsubscipllon lo

We tontinved with 0￿r programrne of maintenan¢t and repalrs dolng essential work when
nece&s8ry and as [￿ndS all0￿*d. Expendiivre chureh repairs Incfeased by 151%. Thls Is
mostly due to the w(wk under¢aken to rep￿Ce iho waterproof surlare on the church's flat
IDof.
The Gifts Committee was able to meet in November 2022 and distrlbuied the proflts of the
shop lor the years 2021-22 totallhlg f.24,75QThis was a reductlon on pre￿Ou$ years due to
the eKceptton cost of the Employment Le8al Settlement shown in ihe prevlws yearf5
counts.
We continue to promote the need to keep costs dry4￿. reduang caitjon emisslon and
ener8y cosrs.
Utility f05ts showed an IrKrea5e by 30% on last yÈar. is d￿e to the kn¢rea5e In 8a5 and
electricity prlcek It 15 hoped that ga5 and electridty c05t will begin to decrease during 202>
24.
Overall. tsxtyme has knased by 3PA wthile overall o)sts decreased by 5% Includlng the
excepllonal items, although alier rernown£ the exoptlonal items in lagtyears ac¢ount% thls
l5 more ac(uratetyarwJ lrtrease 0113
Fund bal
As at 31 August 2023 the net current asset5 of ihe Chuith. ex¢ludlng thosÈ retalned in
respect oi the tharily shop. were £3(WAg) giving approxin¥tely 19 month5, cover of
expenditure,
Commehts
The a¢countsshowa decrea5eof£3.044 Ill total thurch fund& Howevtr, If the chadty shop
Income and expenditure is exduded piofitof whith ts distributed to l(Kal, national and
Inteinational charitlesl thlsshows a redwction In total church fund5 by £20.396. Thts Is
large￿ due Increa5E rn the repaIrW￿klo the (hurth. partloJlady the work On the church's
Ilat rool.
We hwe Contlnued to use Qul(*knks whlch the former admini51rator ts maintalnlng, It
contlnues to prove uselul in ManaEl￿ the workload involved in preparation al the
accounts. The thurch Councl approved measvre% to ensure Ihat all payments are ralsed
and auth¢wlsed against InwJ1￿ or. In Ihe (ase of donations to ¢harille5 and payrnenls to
other Methodist funds. pald to the named d)arl¢y or fun(ts with re￿IptS requesled, ale
being cairled oui in fvll.
The Chur(h Council have appro&*d the contlnuatlon totheappoSntmÈnt of Newman Morrf5
to examine the Church acwunt
Plans for2023124
The Trustees are k) ¢(￿[Se OF prepadn83 bud8et for 2023n4. TheTrusteesare looklne to
employ3 bookkeeperto replace thework undertaken by the foymer aémlnlstrator.

Archway Central Hall Methodist Church
Trusiee'5 Annual Report on Flnance and Governan
ast$ of preparatlon and *al frame%￿rk
ThÈ Charii¢s annual report and occovnts for theyear eNled 31 AuBu5t 2017 have be￿1
prepared in accordance the Charities Act 2011 and theCharitie5'. Staterftent ol
RecornrnEnded Pr6clice 201S as applicable to the Finandal AeportingStandardlFRSSEI
2015
Full Name of thurth,. Arthwaycential Hall Meihodist Church
Regi5tratlon Charlty Numher.. 1137164
Date 4f re￿$tratIOn. Juty 2010
Main communkatlon ￿dresS ( Chufth offlee I
Archway Close. Archway. Lo1￿0￿. N19 3TO
The member5 01 the Awchway Central Hall Methodlst Churth Councll are the CharityTrtsstees.
membewshlp b*nÉ made up of chureh ofllto holders. Minister and representatives appoihied by
the churth atd* Annual 6eneTal Meett
Ful list ol Church c￿￿tIl members and key layemployeesare sho￿￿ asAppendix A to thls report.
Treaswer. Mrsmna Willlams
Independentexamjner Mr Chrtsropher MoThis ACA of Newman Morrls
Investmefii Bankèrs: Central Flnance 803rd of ihe Methc#Ytsl Church
Truslees for Methodtst Chuith purposes

Archway Central Hall Methodist Church
Alms and organlsatlon
The purposes of the Methodlst Chuich are and shall be deemed to have been slnce the Date of
Unlon the •lvantement ofr.
al The Chrfstlan faith ID ￿￿r(dance vrith the dLKtrfnal standards and discipliné of The
Methodist Church:
bl Any charitable purpose f%X the time bE]￿ of any Connexional. District, Circuli. local
oi other orEani5ation of The Methodist aiurch-
tl Ary charitable purpose for the tlme being of any st<lÈty or lnstltufion 5ubsi(li•ry or
ancIl￿rY to The Meihodill Church-
dl Any purpose for Ihe time bel￿ of any charlty belr¥ a tharlty subsidiary or andllary
to The MellKbdi5t Church
When plantJinu our aclmtles fort￿year, the trusteeshavt constdered the Comm￿510￿,$Rtsldan¢t
puIAic benefit and. in pariicul¥, the spedftc eknldaDce on charities lorthe advancement for
religion. We endeavour to help everyone lo Ilveout theii laith as part of our church communlty
IhrouEh..-
-The prO￿$10n of week￿3￿$ olw(Kthlp. Bible study 2nd lelkA4shlp opportun[t￿5.
- MaiThtainin8 room$ ond halls for USÈ by local or8anisaflons.
- Runnin8 a charlty shop whKh provldes lOW￿OsI£kIth￿s and goods lorthe public aNI
enables us to make dLThtlonsto kxal, natkjnal and Int¢inational ch3ritiesand people
nted.
To fac4111ate thlsworL11 Is Important that mali)tain the labrk of the Arthwaycentral Hall
Aethc#Jist Church and pr#nl
Publlc Aenefh
We confirm the tru5teeshave had regard tothe tharltyCommi5sion'sguklontè on pvbllc benefll.
struc￿re, Governance and Management
-ThÈEoveming (Jocument lor the church Is Ihe Deeo otUnTh119321 and MetpwAisl Church Acr
119761
- Detalled governa￿e arrangements are0￿lIned wthln the Constitutl¢)nal Practice and D&dpllne
of the Meihodist Chuich by order ol the annual Conferen￿ ICPDI.
- Day to dby minaBemÈnt of the church ts umlertaka) byihe Church iÈadership team along vhlh
the Minlster.
-Tht Trustees are app(4nted at the AGM ofthe chwth.
Tiusrèe Yralnln£
AranBe ol guidance produced by Methodist Connexion to SU5>POrt the effectlve rvnTring ol the
chuTch and the role ofTTUStee5 IsENen to ihe Churth Trustees at varlous m*tings. on-llne
ses and tr3lnlng5e55tons.
Related P4itles
The Churcli is part ol the Islin8ton and Camden MI￿0￿ Ciradl which Is pait ol the london Dlktrlct
and Is atso accountable to the Mothodlst confer￿ce. The Church pald to Ihe 1s1ingtoii and
Camden Cwcult by way of its annual a55essmenl É44A801£42.7441. The annual a5ses5ment Is used
Eo pay Ihe stlpends of115 mir4sters and the cost50f Cframt, Dlstrld attd Connexk)nal
admintstrado

Archway Central Hall Methodist Church
Rssk Management
When the buil<lin8 ha$ ￿en open. the chvrch Premises arewidely used thro￿hOUt the week bypeople of
all ages and abtlities. The tfU5tees take very 5eriousty ?11 o5pecls of r￿k m3na8ement lincludlng a Rlsk
Assessment loi COVID-1913nd annua￿ reiryew its rlsk assessment to e￿￿re systems are In placp to
mltlgate any 4nilitant risk that may aftse. In wrticular, spedal atlentlon wen to the safeouardlnE uf
chlldren and vulnerabjeadults,. and an ￿llependent access report has reviewed matters coveTed by thE
Dls?tHlity DiscrlmlnatÉon Act 1995.
Sakguardlt
Every person has a value and diBnitywhith comes diiectly fiom the creatwjn of male and female in God's
own Image and likenes& Chrlst%ans see thls potential as fulfllled byGod's ie-creatlon of us In Chrf51. Arnon8
otherth1￿5 thls Implks a dutytovahje all peoplÈ as beaiing the image of God and [he￿fore to protect
them Irom ham).
Meth(rfllst Connexional pract1ce0vtl￿e$C(￿￿MttMenI lo the follo￿4n8 prlnclKAes'.
• the care and llUTlure of, and re5pectlul pasttval mlni5try wlth, all chlldren. young people and adults
• the safeguardiog and proieulon of all children. ytsu￿ people and aduliswhen they 2rÈvulneTable
. the establishlng ol safe. Carlngcijmmunities￿th1th PrO￿e a environment vthere there h informed
vigilance asto the dryers of abuse.
We wll carefully selecl and traln am Ihose with any responsiblllty v4lthln the Chur¢h, In lkne wlth Safer
Reuullment p￿￿lples, Indudlng the use of crknlnal records d15dowres and re$istratlon with the relevant
vettiTY and bardn8Stheme
We wlll respond ￿thOUt delay to every Com￿ab1t made whtth suggests that an adult, child or young
petson may have been harmed. ¢￿perating wlth the Pol￿ and I￿1 authoilt¥ In any in¥esttÉ2th)n.
. We will seek to work with anyane who has gjffered abuse. dLwdopinE ￿th ihem an appropylate mlnlslry
of informed p35toral rare.
. We wlll seek to thallen8e any abu&e of power. espe¢lalty by anyone In a positloft of trust.
We wlll seek to ofler pastwal care and supwrt, Indudlng supervlslon and referral to the propér
authorltles, to any of our churth Comm￿nity known to have ¢)ffended agalnst a thlld. young
person or wlnerable adult.
In all these pilrtciples we I￿11 follow legisL4tion.EuKlanceand ￿9&￿1$e￿ good PTactice.
The Archway Central Hall M*hI>Ji￿ Churth commits itself ￿ ensurin8 ihe knplementatlon ofCoDneyional
SafeEuardln8 Pollcyi Kovwnment leglslaironTrguIdan￿ and safe waLtice in thedrcull h) the (hurches.
The Arthway Central Hall Methodlst Church comrrits itself to Ihe prDvlslon of support. athce and tralnlng
for lay and ordalned people that ￿11 enwrÈ people are dear and tonfldeni abDUt ihelr rc4es and
re5ponsibilitles kn $afe8Uardl￿ ènd promottn8 the wdlare of chlldren artd adulEs who may be vulnerable.
Flnante Poll¢y
From Its Inceptk)n. Ar¢hway Cential Hall mell￿￿4 Church h25 desl8ned not only to be fully self-
supporting fromthe freewHI of its members and thE ￿ntaI Income derlved from shop, flats and
offl¢es Lhn the sile. but to 8eneiale funds from thevAder Methodlsi thuich purposes and oiher charrtèble
activities, In athjltlorn. a very5urcessful secoThl hand shop ha5 enhanced the church's abllltyto supporta
wide range of charity work. Ideanyj an annual burfget for all lients OK income and eypenditure should be
prepared. dlstlnKulshlng beivfftn the church, 5)r(4)erty and shop actkntbes. Accountln8 routlne5 show in
greai detall the orl8in and purposeof in(ory* and ex￿A￿ltu[e entrbe5. The thur(h Treasurei Is Charged
wtlh ensurln8 bud8ets and policles are adhered to. and reporling to the Chuich Council any item5 01 note
and concem.

InvÈstment Pollcy
The investment of re50urcE5 nDt Immediately requlreil 15 undertakÈn on behalf of the churth by the Central
Flnance Board of ihe Methodlstclwrth ICF81. They aim to provEde a hi8h qu3111y investmenl ser￿Ce
seeking 3bove average retu¥ns for investor5 W￿le ensurin8 that the securltles held by all Ils fund5 are ill Ilnp
wEth the ethk31 polky otthe M¢thodlst Churth.
Reserves Pollry
The trustee5 have gi¥ed careful consldwaiiorh to the level of reserves needed to ineet the uolqueA¥chway
Meihodist Church sltuallDn. They believe ihat a lotal reserve eqtsal to slx month5 expendltvre I£IOO,(M) or
vthlchever 15 th¢ greaiert $I￿Uld beattÈmpted to be kept in the CFB Deposit Atcount at all tlmes. Thls
shtsuld enable the trvsfees to make arrangements necessary In the event ol a m8jorchange Iii the chufch's
drtiim5tan£es. In addltion to thlsamount, il 15 deemed prLMlent to hord another £30.(K)O In the CFB
account, if p0s￿ble, as a reserve for the Semnd Chance Charityshop th PFDVKle 5Ultable resources to
uyntinuè as a wholly separate enlSly, shouh4 thisprove a desirable move.

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BaOOobtWilltÈnofl
34J32
970
PIvLtI
3J79
3.379
IB4
Y(4￿1￿r
IS54
910
Ln4
359
*Jl,515
P44t(TrromEJIoX
3m15
IOZ,504
lur￿5
NetIncOn￿ akntltanJf05
102.581
Oth•fi4
5chEm¢5
IlotMo¥eiiienllnlwd5
•2.SA4
B4hnEebrouthtfThtd frnmli5ty
165
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Ibrrfe¢Nrfe4fm
iJ3
A68
359
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Balance Sheet as at 31 August 2023
UNe￿rk￿
HeJtrfcled
Tola15thtsyeai
T•i41$1451¥ear
Iuwtstrfcted)
Fund5
rawli1eF￿EA5Sets•
No
tsnda B￿11thn
J?
69.OOD
E Ufprno￿t
Investn)entpro
Inve5trnents
12
rtles
ia
ia
69.L
469.1
IS9￿
CUrMDtAssetS
Dei*ors ondpr
J4
48,414
444
129
Cèthat Bank hand
Twsleos forMethotstCFoMth
Pwr
osesd
oslls
Ceni¢al Finan(e 8o•rdOeWts
Tot01¢￿re￿o$lets
Id
[670
13A4B9
3*363
521.625
338,363
523,295
371A)84
495,193
157
dueln yndEf I
SL399
Nutcuthint455ÉtsllLibllkks
4P).177
1.670
471
97
46g*52
TotfflossEE5 1e55<rlfi*rt)Ig￿les
939J27
J.67
94DI43
937.852
LoansandcredltorsduoAft¢¢i
PrO￿s1o￿510ru￿Wplt1¢5a￿ cli
17
17
es
9ag.127
1.670
44Q,897
937,852
CatFledForwird
Net Mo¥emÉntln Funds.'-
93&1
937.&52
43$
3￿?
iOJ.585
RE5tikted fund5
E￿0¥%￿*￿1fu￿1js
939.22F
1,670
910J97
937A52
De¢an5- see Note 12
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Paymtnts
Cbsl
balan(es
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Notes to the Ar¢outtts
l. Ba51sof a¢covntlnB
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2. Fund5
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nDte i&. AThylwds b+repr*serted tyr#orelhaniJ5tcas&.
3. Gokng con£ern
ThETIu5tEè5 hw35SessEdW￿thPrtheuSeo1t￿E8Dl¥È¢￿￿erThbd5i5 have c￿SIdered p0s￿bi?evenIs0VC¢Thrflllon5 thatm*htt*t
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CC£fo)te￿stand PiolE(￿nI and IiavemadE Ili5a55es5￿t￿a peiitidofaitea5tM•y￿rflorn theda￿￿apWOmrt£ IhE5e IlrL4ndalstatsmEntS.The
CChascoAdudEdthat theChufihha5sthkniKe%#Jrco51f*¢ONkoJeknwr&￿QTraI thtsKEh1t￿f￿esee￿b￿h￿Ureèr￿ ttsD5eq￿￿llt￿If
JpproprfatetO(LyrtlnuE'toadoptth¢wr*¢oMei￿ bask knwepJtyMSfk)èrflalstat￿n￿Dts.
4. Account1￿ polldes
BasEs
aCCtua1sbaslstQ 5hwarrneand l¥ryiewofihe(thurch-5fMandalpotht￿￿14¥￿hti*
Intome
ID<omeiJ&u￿d¢d￿theslat*me￿￿￿￿knWtsIA￿￿￿s(SvF￿)*l￿t￿{h￿thbeWne5en1*1tr1 iothe wéwur¢es.4ndthetrnsieesArt
rtaln ihey*111 rtt4l¥Èt￿r@S0￿Ce4a￿d thEm[M￿a￿valU*ts￿bE￿￿uredVA1h￿ll1cW Idlabl￿¥.
EwÈndilure
Tlls li rer48nlsedtknall*W4Iyb5 ￿￿￿re￿￿#￿IlWJIKIhE¢i*1Ikn1Ase% rewAtslnthepW bethg unl￿1￿1&1￿. Ilaibf**5 Jre reco8nl&ed
S S(M)l)as anoth11￿￿oretOl￿jm￿b￿￿r*jS¢￿ft￿￿rÉdrn1wthanfi￿ UrnJ¢rthek8alof[on5tfu¢th*oWl8aUoDwmmMllnBtheCiictht￿pa¥OUI
resty￿￿.
Grants
Grnnls wde ￿the(hu[(hIrQnllsveln fLI￿are[e¢r¢kn￿ knfulattl*tknÈo1agreemE￿t DrwthEh the (lurchary*osih*thÈré Is•1¥4lcq
ope131￿rAI0bl*atknn lorr•￿th￿PaITherrt. W￿￿the￿ra￿l￿5 re￿Ife￿¢￿È[rrrfJrC th￿One￿￿arthèbè1ènte 1￿UreveaTSlsfreèled asa
pvovbloTrforfvture cornrniirnentsln the B￿a￿￿￿et¥*￿ttle￿wrCVkni¢f￿4th￿WuI5kn￿be17¢ r*asÈdkn future￿a￿a5 In51almentsaiepèld
a(cord*ewithlheiY4ln￿lYAtretdtern
VAT
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Tan8iblÈ IIKed a55etsfor use bythe Church
These ?rec4piialLsod IltheycanlJtUSEdf0Jm￿th?noM￿.•ft0rttdW(ts5lOf1Eè5t£11
Yhl Ireehold wopert¥tsshtswnatC05r..
Investment Propertle5
In*stMtntpropeYVes•Mwoptylstt￿er￿￿￿eth￿t0I￿ beheljf¢rtheI￿tÈ￿p￿p￿5e50lthed￿rI1V.
Investments
In¥eSt[ne￿5￿re￿IUe￿I￿1￿eb313NÈ&hÈrtat rwknt¥*EaithÈ)*¥e￿￿ IrrtwtM￿r[rKcMè￿1ttt￿JdÉdthtk￿r￿oU￿t5then receP¥ab￿and￿￿DS
4Yd ITr5ES¢n mvalu*1(￿a1the￿r￿ndare1hO￿n￿th¢$OFA
D@btors and Prepayrnents
De￿or$ ￿￿￿COul513￿dI￿Iett￿￿￿wk¢SknA
Credltois
QethtQlSihc￿de¢UISI¥QyNIIlv￿S retattwiout1tiESteleFth￿rt￿cIlbA￿St.
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2022
Total
4. Donations and legades
Unrestrlcted Restrlcted
2023 Total
Colleetlon5
Tax credits
Donations
Grants
Legacies
Circuit Contrlbutlon to Admln
Other Income
16.(X19
6.076
140
16,009
6,076
140
13,127
903
771
3.696
3,696
3.696
T<Jtsl
25,921
25.921
18.497
2022
Total
5. Charllable actlvitie5
Unreslricted Reslrkted
2023 Total
Fund iaking
other
17
Total
17
2022
Total
6. Other tradlng acilvltle$
Unre5trirted Restrkted
2023 Totsl
Char5ty Shop Income
Lettings & Rentsl Income
137,826
140,215
137,826
140,215
104.940
103.643
Total
Z78JMI
278,041
208,583
2022
Total
7. Investment Income
Unrestrlrted Restrl¢ted
2023 Total
Cential Finan¢e Board
TSB Deposit (Benevolent alcl
12.159
12,159
1.598
Total
Other
External Orgoni5atlons
Grand Total
12.159
12,167
1,599
18
234
228.948
341
316.462
341
316470
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9. paymeiittoTrw51@E5
L¥5t yeai
Paymen15 made to tru51eesforaddM(*al s￿VIceS￿￿11e0 lo ihettsMchbya8fÈ•DertTAIth the
Chw¢h￿￿￿l me￿in8
Numbw oftW5reeswhowerepaktexpeTrsos
Natwe oltheexpÈnses
Iflh¢Ye ore rtoyatrTheThts tOT{￿4￿]eaSe record noevwpnses4veTrpa
Trone
nè
Total èTriountpaMS
IQ Fee5forexamln•ii¢Jnoraudit of th•attoL￿15
dÈpèDdWtte￿amH*ffSar 3uthtor5.feès forrÈp)rtiThg¢Jiilheacc0￿ftrs
2￿00
other feÈs leB:advKe. a¢¢(rtrtafjcyser¥tCe51 ￿k1t￿lheln&peTrItnt¢%•M1neT￿audI
11. Pald empkne5
Staff C<*si% pald dwknethes*aTwere'.
Gr￿$wa￿. salarle5anrfbenefits In Wnd
92?19
71252
Emplo¥erf5 Nitknnal hwwaoeec0￿S
pen￿0￿￿}St$
TL*al 51aff wsts
4Iv•r•ynurnborotst4ff qmkneddurfn8lb•ytarwer•.'
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12. T￿BIbl￿WI￿A*sÈts
C05twvalu*kn
PayrnoM%o
aDdaMd
bu*dl
prllwtte$V￿d
$5ttsundÈr
nob￿[￿
Yotal
Bil•n¢ebro￿hI1tyTh¥*
dfvtons
469,tY)O
Rowalvé[lons
1spo>èls
Bahnte(anSedf￿WI￿d
41yirJxi
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re¢lat￿
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rfoFwafd
111￿cha lor
fteYalualth141.)
l-l
TrantlÈFS'
Netkc¢lkva￿È
rou Mlojwar
Canltd lo￿ard
4S9.OQCS
The'iraTr5fEr<'rowL4laYrnov￿ern$lth￿￿ trthtd155err*cw￿
tr*htlkne.deprgdatknn15bawdDntheamk*a1ed￿oFthEasSo1{￿￿L￿rw•x**bI￿1Ptrc￿rt16e•r￿41•1￿•Kl￿l5mwkE￿￿s￿*.
13. IIIWJiiY••nl•
0thK*$tffttnis•iehe>JoiherlknthE￿￿ds￿ tyiheCwwatFiMNeS%
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14, Analysls of Currènt assets
Thb Year
Last year
Debtors and prepayment5
Pre paid assessments
11220
Accrued Income
11220
35820
51328
Other debtors
1404
581
Total debtors ahd prepayments
48,444
63,129
Analysls of cash at bank
Bank balance held In CFB (Churchl
262,283
297,559
Bank balancè held In CFB Ishopl
76,080
73,525
Bank tmlance held in TSB (Church) & Cash
46,357
9,228
8ank balance held In TSB Ishopl & Cash
Bank balance held in TSB (Benevolent Fund)
Total Cash and Bank
88,461
50,090
1.670
1.662
474,852
432.064
15. Analysts of current liabiliole5 and lo￿ term crethtors
Trade Creditors
2,100
10,146
Other Creditors
49,299
16.195
Tot45 Current LSablllt1*5
51399
26,341
16. Capltal commitments and contln8ent liabilities
At Ehe 31 st Au8USt 2023 the Churth has no eapital C￿Mmitments.
No Contingent liabSlltles were Idenufied at 31stAueust 2023
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17. Loans and (T￿ltorS due8ftwthiÈ ytar
LoDns
None
Credilors due alter oneyoar
None
l& Detalkd analysts of ihdithdual fund mo¥Èmthts
Unrestrlcted F¥nds
Fund Name
Income
Eyendhure
Tran5feY5
Rev31uatlo
galnsl105se5
Closlng 8al*n¢e
b•lBnce
Church FurNI
837.907
98.283
174,540
-1￿1,81?
.1￿.003
817,631
12L596
Shop Fund
141.921
TOt￿S
936.190
316.462
-313,425
939,22?
Fund Name
Operfni
B*nce
Income
Ex*ndllwe
Tnnsfers
Revaluatlom
galrfjllosses
CIu51ng Balance
Bene¥olen2 Fund
L662
1.670
Tota
1.670
Endowment Fund5
Restrleted Fund Name
Openlni
In¢ome
EypendliurÈ
Transfers
Closlng Balance
galnsjlosses
Totals
The pU￿ose of ihÈ thu¥th Fund Is Is lor ihe Trfe.worship ond mlsslDn of the(h￿￿h
The purpose ol ihe shop fund1$ to run maonlain the shop whhh wofits donated to Irxal. natkI￿1 ar￿ rnternaiion
The purpose OF the BenewleJKo Fund ts lo pThde ihe ekneTrls lor the s*remÈnt of Cominutknn and to meet the needs
ol those in poverlyor (fistress.
e4
115 fortransferbetween fI￿d$
No fund5 were traiisferred beiweÈn fun&
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Appendlx A
CHURCH COUNCIL MEMBERSHIP & KEY LAY WORKERS
MINISTERS
Itecd AJ>ne Lawrence MA
LAY WORKERS
Clamide Bankok. AdmlnisiratOT
BarL8 KocaderÈ, ShLw Marwr
Chaya Beeharry. Assbslant M3Tra8er
CHURCH STEWARDS Margarel Doloo
Nana Brako
awnka Mliams
Je4neue Bradshaw
M5 Veronka Meredith
Alnes Boam3h
Helena KoranknÈ
CKURCH SAFEGUARDING CO-ORDINATOR
Joanna Ntim
OTHER MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH COUNCII
CHURCH COUNCIL SECRETARY
PROPERTY STEWARD
TREASLIRER
Mlss Grao Rlthards
Mr Godfrfjtd Addo
MrsTlna Williams
PASTORAL COMMITTEE SECRETARY
COMMUNION STEWARDS
Mrs Helena Korankye
Mrs Faustirya Marfo
PROPERTY COMMITTEE SECRETARY Ivatantl
SUNDAYSCHOQL LEADER
Ms VeroTrlca Meredith
PASTORALVNTORS
Mrs Joyce Konneh
Mrs knanna Nllm
Mrs Carmen Wèlters
Mrs Faustlna Marfo
REPRESENTATIVE5
Mr5 F￿￿en￿ A TaWI]r
Mrs Georgina Hamn￿￿Trd
Mrs Esther Babalola
MrsJo8nna Ntim
lola Brown
Mrs Cam?en W?Iter5
Mr ￿l￿8s1¢Y Mallo
MrGordon Ntim
Mr PatrKk Pond
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DECLARATIONS
Treasuror
I confim Ihai Ih95e acuual basod smnts &Yll* year endEd 31 W 2￿23 Ir(wn Ihe recNdx of1￿ C￿rG￿ and IhBI Ib6y
In¢ludg al f￿S unde¢ the d Ihe Church co￿7¢￿ l MEM￿[￿, kWrwJ l GIoL4)'.
S￿nal￿a of Trttssu
2110
t4ame ofTre¥8urer
Adthss
elrtf A, 160 JU0LTI?￿ eop
Prosèntallon to the Church Councl l M8mbèts' Mofrllng ILoailernhlp Gmw). for •pprovaL
I confirm thal the anrhugl reptyt accouthfoi thtrw*ended 31 202¥V￿¢. Qr￿￿￿.
pr6$4nled lo the CounrJlM&n*éii' KLe￿￿> at k Mee￿ on
d w• •ppio¥ed.
SionaiureollhE Chairof I
2a
0024
Name oflheCh*r oltho m88tkng
Ind&pondent Examlnaes R¢porttD tho Trust¢es ofthe
Archway CÈnts41 Hall Ihthodknt
Clyjrch
Th1$ RÈtsOrt Ls on C￿rth Accourts %*¥éndtd 31 AwJ81
Respectivè rospon51bllll1gs of Tru$tce5 and Examlnor
Thè Chur¢h's Wustee5 3re resy**Jefc¢&w*knu that annu￿ acuLmisforlhE yearto 31 ￿12020 prtsthl 8 and falr thvol
Church's knc¢me and fur IhB ￿ara￿l oflL% 8$8ets aTh1 sheei dEte. The Intslees cork%idei thai an audit Is nol
cÈs$ayf¢xlhls yearunder Secuon 144 of1￿ Chari¥Es Atl 20111the Ch8rt*s Adl Ih8t w lrnlBpBndenl ex￿￿7￿1￿nIS
emlne Ihe ac£rAJnis ￿1$¢¥ s8¢H4rt 14501lheCh•sAct."
lo lollowlhe pio¢e￿[e& lald do¥￿ ID Ihegerklrnl Th'leralN￿ ￿ ￿the u￿￿erseL￿ 145($1(bl olthe ChBnlKs ftcl.. and
to statevthether p*ticuk¥ mallers have to my*le￿￿)n.

Archway Central Hall Methodist Church
Indepéndent Examlnerfs Roport
Yo the Trustees of the Archway Central Hall Methodist
I report to Ihe trusleeB on myexamwHtion ol the accomts oflhe C*nlial H81 Methodisl fortha
year 8nded 31 Avgusl 2023, whw* are sel out on pages 10 10 17.
Responsibilities and basis of report
As Ihe charily trusleos of lh8 Tntst you arn rosponsltts for Ihe proparallon of the ac¢ounls in a¢cor<J3nce
wilh Ihe requirements of the Charities Ad 20111.lhe A(a'l The cl￿TCh Twslees consKler Ihal an 8udil is nol
requlred for Ihls wr under secllon 144 {2) of Char¢ltes Acl 2011 {Ihe Act) and that an Independent
oxamsnatbn is neèded.
I report In respccl of my examinalion of the TnJstee'8 aCC(MJnts carried oul Lhnder sectlon 145 01 thè 2011
Acl and in carryry oul myexamirtratwjn I have fonolwl 811 the ap￿1£able Directions gNen by Ihe Charily
Commlsdon und8r$ectlon 145(5Xb) of the 2011 kt.
Iiidep¢ndent Examiner's Statwnont
I h8ve Cl￿pIeted myexaminalion. I C{￿r[rM that no matsrial mallers have wme lo my a118ntion Tri
conneclon wIlh the examinauon gmng me cause lo bdreve Ihat k) any mate￿￿ respgct..
{11 8¢e￿u￿￿ng rwds 4¥ere Th)t kepl kn règpert of the Tmsl as requlred by sectlrm 130
of the Act: r
<2) the ac(x)unts do rK￿ 8¢X£￿ wilh thoso re￿1￿0 or
{3) the accounts do nol comFlywryth thè ap1￿CabI& rèquir8ments ￿ncernIng th8 fomi and
rA)nlenl ofaccounts sel 4yJI kn Ihe Charfues IAccDunts and Reports) Regulaiions 2008
other than any r8qulramenl Ihat Ihe acctxjnts 8 Irug aNI falr whl¢h12 not
rnall¢rconsidefed as part ol an ￿de￿￿1¢￿t examki8lion.
Signèd."
Name:
CHo1570 PHk- È Mlo Qa(S
Rélevant professi￿1a1 quaThlul(oN u mwthrslmp of prol8ssw)nal IXNJY {if any)..
A(Idress
W6LLltri&'Torl HO￿ >L, a73-a75 PIISM Sr&¢r
CoLt4Cq
EILTS
as
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