(HARITY COMM15510N , FOR ENGLANDAND WMES MrdlJnd5ðiw In C￿1511* Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For￿ p•riod rrL To 31111W2Q25 SectKJn A Receipts and payments Unre¥thcted lunds Restncled fundi Endo*Th?nl TO￿ fun t•Miwt¢ i•ty•r•m£ tr)tr•r•¥•it¢ Al R•c•lpti ¢￿(nFL￿K￿￿51 J7JI7 10324 1llJY4 &a 10.17a ARI 07￿1¥ 51141 1H2 zzaz 67.811 31,121 A3 Pasm*nts Rem 2A2* Olar￿e5 7￿0 lJ20 &Js• ITC[￿ts 411 Ca*nng tD& 1.701 kIn￿1￿c(￿ts 177 177 y￿&re1ch￿ty L￿￿5'F*￿5r￿ In5uwe 4Jllll lJlQ Ltya anlPfftSSIMalFees Set￿ 1259 125¢ StIb￿aN JJ.611 l•••t•nd Irf4•11mont purch￿$,11•* tsblèl Subto*l JJ.615 67,all F1.641 Tr4nsfers behTren lun ih lunds ￿*t￿•rend Cashftsmts thtsyeareml 36.318 49, IS7. SeCt￿n B Statement of assets and liabiif¢rs at the end of the perk>d Unro•knct•d furAs lon￿r•S1< C4t•yc41 fund )nMr•st£ 81 Cashfur Qwal￿FU 40.111 117.116 L$nMs￿tt*d RIS￿¢1*d Oet4t tonDw•s1£ )nMr•it£ lowhEh D•ta 84Assas retsinedtorthe charfty* own use lo¥vNBh Del￿ B5 UthIMes Swdby owOrtwtrn￿ee5MbthY Ola1t￿tri1&t￿S PThrt NFAn eoprov 3111￿5 CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to thè trustees West Midlands Brethren In Christ Church On accounts for the year ended 3111012025 Charity no (if any) 1141051 Set out on pages I reporl to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity ("the Trust") for the year ended As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 20111"the Acr). I reporl in respect of my examination of the charty's accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145151(b) of the Act. I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection wilh the examination. I have no concems and have come aGross no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Date: 0710812026 Signed: Name: Walter Siziba FCCA Relevant professional qualificationlsl or body lif any): Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Addre55 19 Mooring Lane, Brownhills Walsall WS8 6FJ CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees, Annual Report for the period From 0111112024 To 3111012025 Charity name: West Midlands Brethren In Christ Church Charity registration number: 1141051 Objectives and Activities ORP refÈrenee Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document Para 1.17 1.To advance the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement of Beliefs in such ways and in such parts of the United Kingdom or the worfd as the trustees and the main church committee from lime to time may deem fit 2.To relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preseNe good health by the provision of funds, goDds or services of any kind, including through the provision of counselling and support in such parts of the United Kingdom or the worfd as the Tnjstees and the main church committee from time to time may deem fit., and 3.To advance education in such ways and in such parts of Ihe United Kingdom or the wodd as the Trustees and the main church committee from lime ma deem f il 1.Delivering church seNices twice on a weekly basis Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. Para 1.17 and 1.19 2. Supporting members of our church and the community during times of crisis such as bereavements. Support is also given to the underprivileged. 3. Running youth programmes lo ensure we inslil good values in them and provide them with holistic life lessons lo promote their physical, mental, social and spiritual development All trustees are f ully aware of the public benefit guidance issued by the Charity Commission Slatement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit P8r8 1.18 Additional infomiation {optional> You ma ch(K)se to include further slatemenls where relevant about.. SORP rÈferÈncÈ Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Not applicable to the charity Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Volunteer5 run church services, provide support to Church members and manage the resources of the church Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other Achievements and Performance SORP referen¢e OBJECTIVE SeNice Delivery OUTCOME Achieved COMMENT Church services continue to be Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the drfference the charity's work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. Para 1.20 debvered every Sunday and mid-week prayers every Wednesday without fail Support our members during difficult times Achieved Members h8ve been supported spirituatty and financiauy during the year. This continues to be done regularly. The Mid-ye8r report Was presented to the church and a number ol issues were challenged and the committee took time to address sc)me of the ch81tenges. It is 8ncoLJraging to see the church engaging in such a manner wilh the Regular reporting + Mid-year Reporting Achieved reports and this is encouraged. Including building fund5, we raised £105,259 this year and generated 8 Surplus of £71,641 (including the ringfeneed buiLding funds). Resource Generation Achieved Complete the purchaseof the building Ongoing Not yet concluded. Still awaiting the £100.000 loan from the Anabaptist Mennonile Network Fund Raising Achieved We have received 256.077 from the national T￿SSury and raised a further £1,440 tocatty for the building. OveraLL. the £150k target from BICC will be available forthe required deposit National and Re9ional Programmes Achieved We were able to provide all the sUPPOrt needed at all church levels. We also hosted reyjonal and national events during the year. Still not done at all. Needs io be piioriiised Onlin& Footprint Not Achieved Achieved Calendar Mana9ement Most planned church calendar events were succ8ssfutty carri8d out. We only moved Harvest Sunday to November due to late communication to the church by the committee Charity Comm issionlHM RC ations Achieved All done ontime AddTtional infomation (optionall You ma ch(x)se to include further statements where relevant about.. Covered above Achievements against objectives set Para 1.41 The church raised £1,440 towards a building purchase fund. This was an inlemal fund- raising activity ￿rith members making voluntary conlribulions. Other BICC churches across the UK contributed a f urther £56,077 Perfomiance of fundraising activities against objectives set Para 1.41 None in the current year Investment performance against objectives Para 1.41 Other Financial Review Review of the charity's f inancial posrtion at the end of the eriod Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves slating why they are held Amounl of reserves held Reasons for holding zero reserves Details of fund materially in deficit Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern P8ra 1.21 Including building funds, we raised £105,259 this year and generated a surplus of £71,641 (including the ringlenced buiLding lundsl. Building Fund reserve is reviewed at the end of each year and a decision is made dependent on the financial erfomance in that ear £117,446 NIA Psra 1.22 Para 1.22 Para 1.22 P8ra 1.24 NIA Para 1.23 NIA Additional information (optional} You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about.. Mainly offering and tithes coll￿ted during church services as well as Gift Aid The charity's principal sourGes of funds (including any f undraising) P3ra 1.47 Investment policy and objectives inclLJding any social investment policy adopted Para 1.46 A description of the principal risks facing the charity Psra 1.46 Other Structure, Governance and Management Description of charity's trusts.. Type of goveming documenl Para 1.25 Conslitution How is the charity constituted? -'ul"pofio l•d Para 1.25 Registered Charity Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees Para 1.25 Trustees are elected at an Annual General Meeting, by the church members Additional information (optionall You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about.. Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees Psra 1.51 The charity's organisational slructure and any wider network wilh whiGh the charity works Para 1.51 Church is a member of the Brethren In Christ Church In the UK {also registered charity which is an association of all Brethren In Christ Churches in England and Wales) Relationship with any related parties Para 1.51 Other Reference and Administrative details Chari name Other name the charit uses Re islered charit number Charity's principal address West Midlands Brethren In Christ Church 1141051 27 Deans Gate Willenhall WV13 3NH Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Dates acted rf not for whole ar Trustee name Office Ilf any) Name of person lor bodyl entitled toa int trust&è Ifan Themba Ndlovu Dumisani Ncube Pastor Members Chairperson Treasurer Ladies, Fellowship Chairlady Children's Ministry Leader Members Phosani Mwetwa Siphilisiwe Hanyana Mpofu Sibonginkosi Ncube Members Members Members 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Cor orate trustees Director name names of Ihe directors at the date the re ortwasa roved Name of trustees holding title to propety belonging to the charity Trustee name Dates acted rf not for whole ar Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity's objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity's own assets Additional information (optional) Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of Name Address adviser Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) Exemptions from disclosure Reason for non-disclosure of ke ersonnel details Othero tional information Declarations The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees. report above. Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees Signature(s) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary. Chair, etcl Dumisani Ncube Chair Date 3111012025