CRAWLEY ASSEMBLIES OF GOD
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31[ST] DECEMBER 2024 REGISTERED
CHARITY NUMBER: 1142820
CRAWLEY ASSEMBLIES OF GOD CHURCH 87 TINSLEY LANE CRAWLEY WEST SUSSEX RH10-8AT
INDEX Index 1 Trustee’ report Independent examiners report Statement of financial activities Balance sheet Note on the financial statement
CRAWLEY ASSEMBLIES OF GOD CHURCH TRUSTEES REPORT YEAR ENDED 31[ST] DECEMBER 2024
The trustee is pleased to present their report for the year ended 31[st] December 2024 for Crawley Assemblies of God Church- charity number 1142820
The Trustees of the charity are: Rev. Henry Hammond
Vera Stack-Davis Gerald Abraham Mcankrah
The principal address of the charity is: 87 Tinsley Lane
Crawley West Sussex RH10-8AT
OBJECTS
The main object of the charity is advancing the Christian faith in the west Sussex area as a Christian church in accordance with the doctrines set out in the statement of beliefs
STRUCTURE, GOVERANCE AND MANAGEMENT
The church is governed by a leadership team on which the trustees are represented. It meets regularly to review, plan activities and monitor the financial position
ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE
The church continues to develop itself in the community. The church also continues to hold regular services that are open to the general public. The church held successful Meetings during the year, and it also help to feed the community and provide service to the community.
FINANCIAL REVIEW
The income of the church is £33,242.11. This is a bit more than the previous year however the cost has been well managed over this period. So the church hopes to continue its work in the coming year without any unnecessary financial constraints. The church used most of his income on covering rent of the premises and other expenses. Any other income received is used for other services.
RESERVE POLICY
It is the policy of the church to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the reserves of the charity at about 3 months of unrestricted expenditure. This provides sufficient funds to cover any emergency expenditure that may arise from time to time. The church will maintain this level throughout the year.
RISK MANAGEMENT
The charity have assessed all the major to which the charity is exposed to in particular those related to operations and finances of the charity and are satisfied that system are in place to mitigate exposure to major risks.
TRUSTEE RESPONSIBILITITIES
Under the charities Act 1993, the trustees are required to prepare a statement of account for the each accounting year which gives a true and fair view of the state of the church. They are requiring to:
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1.Select suitable accounting policies and apply them consistently.
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2.Make judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent.
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3.State whether the applicable accounting standards have been followed.
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4.Prepare financial statements on an ongoing basis.
They are responsible for keeping proper records which disclose with reasonable accuracy the finance of the church at any time and to ensure that such account comply with the charities act 1993. They also have a responsibility to safeguard the assets of the church and to take reasonable steps to detect fraud or other irregularities. Approved by the trustees on 11 July 2011 and sign on their behalf by:
INDIVIDUAL REPORT
The report on the account of the church for the year ended 31[st] December 2024 set on the following pages which have been prepared on the basis of the accounting policies. Shown in corresponding pages.
Basis of individual examiner’s report
My examination was carried out in according with the general direction given by the charity commissioners. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the church and a comparison of any unusual items or discloses 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 require in an audit and consequently I do not express an audit opinion on the view given by the accounts. In the course of my examination, no matter has come to my attention.
Trustee Support,
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device,
nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goes’.
(Ecclesiastes 9: 10 (King James Version)
CRAWLEY ASSEMBLIES OF GOD CHURCH
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2024
| Total Incoming resources 33,242.11 Resources expended Charitable actvites in furtherance of objectves Cost of actvites 33,242.11 Total resources expended 33,242.11 Net movement in funds 10.44 This is the balance in the savings account as net movement in funds. Income resources from generated funds Generated funds unrestricted £ Voluntary income 33,242.11 Investment 0 Other income 33,242.11 Gif aid tax 0 |
Total Incoming resources 33,242.11 Resources expended Charitable actvites in furtherance of objectves Cost of actvites 33,242.11 Total resources expended 33,242.11 Net movement in funds 10.44 This is the balance in the savings account as net movement in funds. Income resources from generated funds Generated funds unrestricted £ Voluntary income 33,242.11 Investment 0 Other income 33,242.11 Gif aid tax 0 |
33,242.11 33,242.11 33,242.11 total funds £ 33,242.11 0 33,242.11 0 |
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| 10.44 net movement |
10.44 |
The above funds are all classed as to purpose and all recognized gains and losses are included above.
Crawely Assemblies of God Notes to the account for year ended 31st December 2024
Voluntary income
| Church collecton Ofering Tithe Thanksgiving Appreciaton Funds Orphans Fund Special ofering Donaton & Contributons Gif Aid Earnings Balance c/f Bank Balance Savings |
Unrestricted funds £ 4,439.25 1,781.25 3,931.15 4,957.40 2,511.25 3,735.25 5,887.18 5,855.00 133.94 10.44 |
total funds 2024 £ 4,439.25 1,781.25 3,931.15 4,957.40 2,511.25 3,735.25 5,887.18 5,855.00 133.94 10.44 |
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| 33,242.11 | 33,242.11 |
CRAWLEY ASSEMBLIES OF GOD CHURCH NOTES OF ACTIVITIES FOR THE ENDED 31[ST] DECEMBER 2024
| Cost of actvites in furtherance of charity’s objectves | Cost of actvites in furtherance of charity’s objectves |
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| 2024 £ | |
| Rent of building | 3,010.50 |
| Charity Works | 2,815.55 |
| Media Advert | 2,251.60 |
| Garage | 2,029.60 |
| Orphans | 2,511.25 |
| Christmas Gifs (Homeless) | 785.21 |
| Instrumentalist | 2,100.00 |
| Fuel | 910.00 |
| Rev. Henry’s Allowance | 2,400.00 |
| Children Events | 1,250.00 |
| Statonary & Printngs | 470.30 |
| Automobile Repair Cost | 4,325.93 |
| Bank Charges | 137.22 |
| Ministers Gif | 3,750.00 |
| Mission Work | 2,594.42 |
| Other Expenses |
1,900.53 |
| 33,242.11 |