The trustee presents their report with the financial statements of the Charity for the year ended 31st December 2022. The trustees have adopted the provisions of the statement of recommended practice (SORP) Accounting and Reporting by charities issued in 2005.
## REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER
1140370
## CHARITY'S PRINCIPAL ADDRESS
56 GRANGE ROAD WELLINGBOROUGH NN9 5YQ
## NAMES OF THE CHARITY TRUSTEE
Bien Youtchou Jean Baptiste Brun
Abayomi Smith
## BANKERS
Barclays bank Queensway Bletchley Milton Keynes
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER
Emmanuel Vin-Kabb Unit 133, 548-550 Elder House Elder Gate Milton Keynes MK9 1LR
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES.
## STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMNET
## The Charity — RCCG NEWGATE CHURCH, MILTON KEYNES.
RCCG NEWGATE CHURCH is a member of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), which has Parishes all over the world. The relationship between RCCG and RCCG NEWGATE CHURCH is governed by an "Agreement for Common Purpose" dated 11 February 2011. The Charity, RCCG NEWGATE CHURCH is constituted as a "Trust" and governed by a "Trust Deed" dated 11 February 2011.
## Objectives and activities
1. The advancement of the Christian faith worldwide in accordance with the doctrines set out in the Statement of faith and;
2. The relief of poverty
## Grant Making policies
Under the "Agreement for common purpose", RCCG NEWGATE CHURCH has agreed to make regular contributions to the World Evangelism Mission through RCCG, UK, support missionary organisations such as Festival of Life, African Mission, Good Women's Fellowship, Annual Convention held at the International Headquarter, including, other obligations as agreed.
## Governance
The Trust is governed by Trustees, who are appointed under the terms of the trust deed. The Trustees attend training regularly to develop and enhance their knowledge. In addition, bulletins and other knowledge-based resources regularly forwarded to the trust by the Charity Commission also serve as updates regarding their assignment as trustees.
## Structure
The Spiritual aspect of the church is handled by the Parish Pastor. The Trustees exercise the day to day oversight of the running of the church. In addition, the trustees meet regularly to review the operations of the church and make decisions on major issues affecting the church.
The church is organised into groups of; men, women, youth, and children for administrative convenience, effectiveness, and ensuring that the needs of each group are adequately met.
## Volunteers
The charity enjoys the services of various volunteers, who contributed enormously in various areas of service provision, development and implementation of the church's vision. The volunteers are encouraged to attend various training and development programmes organised by the charity and other organisations.
During the year, more volunteers joined the work force to help run the charity and make it more effective in discharging its charitable obligations, especially, to its community.
Achievement and Performance 2022
1. Organised Zonal Workers Conference
2. Hosted Milton Keynes Hour of Solution.
3. Safeguarding Training, this training has enabled the charity to increase the awareness of safeguarding children, and vulnerable individuals in the charity, including non members.
4. Sports Day - This programme targeted people around our locality and encouraged physical activities for healthy living.
5. YOUTH Retreat. This programme targeted the youths in Milton Keynes, for both physical, mental, and spiritual development
6. Food Bank - We have been able to maintain our level of welfare within the charity, and local community on quarterly basis.
7. AHAVA Conference; our main annual prayer/spiritual event
8. Hallelujah Night; To reach out to young children and youths in Milton Keynes.
9. Facilitated training for other charitable organisations in the community in areas concerning, Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, and Sage Accounting Software. 10. Sponsorship/Adoption of Children with the International Charity, World Vision
## Financial Review
## Reserves policy
At the end of the financial year, the trust holds total cash at Bank of £77,848.16 all which are unrestricted funds. £l,301.45 is held in Building fund Account and £76,546.71 to meet the day to day running of the church. The Charity is also aware of the need to have a documentary policy in place regarding reserve; this is currently under review by the trustee.
## Principal funding sources
The charity's main source of fund this year has been through voluntary donations from members.
## Future Development 2022
Subject to funding, the charity intends to:
1. Expand the scope of her Food Bank Operation, especially by seeking to collaborate with other charities in the community
2. Initiate post covid-19 training initiative for single parents with the objective of skilling/re-skilling them in standard productivity packages/software to go back to work.
Abayomi Smith
SIGNATURES OF TRUSTEES:
|**RCCG**|**NEW GATE CHURCH - MILTON KEYNES**|**NEW GATE CHURCH - MILTON KEYNES**|**1140370**|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||**Receipts andpayments accounts**||||**CC16a**|
|**For**|Period start date
1/1/2022
**the period**
**from**|**To**|Period end date
12/31/2022|||
## **Section A Receipts and payments**
|**Section A Receipts and payments**|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**A1 Receipts**
Offerings
**4,006**
Tithes
**19,846**
Thanksgiving
Other
Hmrc Gift Aid
**23,632**
Welfare
**47,485**
**-**
**-**
**_Sub total_ -**
**_Total receipts_ 47,485**
**A3 Payments**
General Administration
**17,998**
Church Bus
Charitable Donation
**1,380**
Hall rental
**6,708**
Contribution - WEM
Honarium
Professional services
**1,820**
Internet and Broadfband
Pastor's allowance
9,563
Pianist
Telephone
**1,646**
Printingand Stationery
Insurance
Transport expenses
**750**
Welfarepayments
**_Total payments_ 39,865**
**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ 7,620**
**A5 Transfers between funds**
**-**
**A6 Cash funds last year end**
**-**
**_Cash funds this year end_ 7,620**
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_
**A2 Asset and investment sales,**
**(see table).**|**to the nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Restricted**
**funds**|**to the nearest £**
**Endowment**
**funds**|**Total funds**
**to the nearest £**
**4,006**
**19,846**
**23,632**
**47,485**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**47,485**
**17,998**
**1,380**
**6,708**
**1,820**
**9,563**
**1,646**
**750**
**39,865**
**7,620**
**7,620**|**Last year**
**to the nearest £**|
|||**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|**4,006**|**4,026**|
||||**19,846**|**19,846**|
|||||**17,000**|
||||||
||||**23,632**|**7,000**|
||||||
||||||
||||||
||||**47,485**|**47,872**|
||||||
|||**-**
**-**
**-**|**-**||
||||**-**|**-**|
||||**-**|**-**|
||||||
|||**-**|**47,485**|**47,872**|
|||**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|||
|||||**17,123**|
||||||
|||||**1,380**|
|||||**6,708**|
|||||**275**|
||||||
|||||**1,820**|
||||||
|||||**9,563**|
||||||
|||||**1,646**|
||||||
||||||
|||||**750**|
||||||
||||||
|||**-**|**39,865**|**39,265**|
||||||
||**-**|**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|**7,620**|**8,607**|
||**-**||||
||**-**||||
||**-**||**7,620**|**8,607**|
|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**||
|---|---|---|---|
|**Categories**
**B1 Cash funds**
**B2 Other monetary assets**
**B3 Investment assets**
**B5 Liabilities**
**B4 Assets retained for the**
**charity’s own use**
Signed by one or two trustees on
behalf of all the trustees|**Details**
**Details**
Equipment
**Details**
**Details**
**Details**
Signature
Jeun Brun
**_Total cash funds_**
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
**E**|**to nearest £**
**to nearest £**
**7,620**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**7,620**
**-**
OK
OK
**to nearest £**
**to nearest £**
**1,400**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Cost (optional)**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Cost (optional)**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
Print Name
Jeun Brun
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Fund to which**
**liability relates**
**Amount due**
**(optional)**|**to nearest £**
**Endowment**
**funds**|
|||||
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
|||||
||||OK|
||||**to nearest £**
**Endowment**
**funds**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**Current value**
**(optional)**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**Current value**
**(optional)**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**-**|
||||**When due**
**(optional)**|
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||||Date of
approval|
||Jeun Brun|Jeun Brun|5/30/2023|
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## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts**
## **Section A Independent Examiner’s Report**
**Report to the trustees/ members of**
## Charity Name
RCCG NEWGATE CHURCH – MILTONN KEYNES
**On accounts for the year ended**
31 DECEMBER 2022
**Charity no (if any)**
1140370
## **Set out on pages**
(remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets)
## **Responsibilities and basis of report**
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **DD / MM / YYYY** .
As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
## **Independent examiner's statement**
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed below *) in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:
- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or
- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. * _Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply._
**Signed:**
E vinkabb
**Date:**
30/10/2022
**Name:**
EMMANUEL VIN-KABB
**Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any):**
ACCA
**October 2018**
1
**IER**
**Address:**
Unit 133, 548-550 Elder house
Elder Gate, Milton Keynes
MK9 1LR
## **Section B Disclosure**
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners).
**Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** .
**October 2018**
2
**IER**