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2025-12-31-accounts

SWANSEA MINSTER (formerly St Mary’s Church Swansea) FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

2025

SWANSEA MINSTER

Registered Charity 1146299

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

YEAR ENDED 31[ST] DECEMBER 2025

RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR

RECEIPTS Plannedgiving 12,393.00
Loose collections 13,500.63
On line donations 12,042.90
Donations 1,404.00
For Mission 0
Tax refunds 18,844.68
Legacy gifts 0
Grants 442,164.74
Moneyraising 33,779.62
Fees 1,330.00
Investment income 14,794.81
Other 472.00
TOTAL RECEIPTS 562,554.30
PAYMENTS Parish Share 48,750.00
Clergyexpenses 7,890.14
Maintenance of services 16,452.84
General Parish expenses 127,192.93
Maintenance of church 57,879.49
Parish Mission 20,946.17
Home/World mission 1,180.54
Cost of moneyraising 16,803.75
Charges 344.88
Professional fees 57,858.10
Other 25,200.00
TOTAL PAYMENTS 380,498.84
NET RECEIPTS/PAYMENTS FOR THE YEAR
Transfers between Funds
Bank and oncall deposit balances at beginning of year
Bank and oncall deposit balances at end of year
182,055.46
0
96,642.72
280,886.21

STATEMENT OF ASSESTS AND LIABILITIES AT YEAR END

CASH FUNDS Bank balances 203,716.49
Oncall deposit balances 77169.72
OTHER MONETARY
ASSETS
Debtors 0
Gift Aid receivable 0
Loans receivable 0
Other 0
0
INVESTMENTS Term deposits 0
Quoted investments 369,000.00
Investmentproperty 0
Other 0
LIABILITIES Creditors 0
Loanspayable 0
Other 0
0

Approved by the Minster Board on 10[th] March 2025

And signed on its behalf by Name Helen Murray MBE

Signature Helen Murray

Diocese of Swansea & Brecon

Swansea Minster - St Mary’s Church

ANNUAL FINANCIAL RETURN FOR SWANSEA MINSTER - ST MARY’S CHURCH INCOME AND EXPENDITURE INCOMING RESOURCES/RECEIPTS

Voluntary income Planned giving 12,393.00
Loose collections 13,500.63
Donations 1,404.00
On line giving 12,042.90
For Mission
Tax refunds 18,844.68
Legacy gifts
Grants 442,164.74
Generated income Money raising 33,779.62
Fees 1,330.00
Investment income 14,794.81
Other incoming resources 472.00
TOTAL INCOMING RESOURCES/RECEIPTS 562,554.30
RESOURCES EXPENDED/PAYMENTS
Support for Ministry Parish Share 48,750.00
Clergy expenses 7,890.14
Other 0
Parish Activities Maintenance of services 16,452.84
General parish expenses
127,192.93
Church property Maintenance of churches 57,879.49
Maintenance of other property 0
Exceptional expenditure 0
Grants and Financial Support
Parish
20,946.17
Home/world 1,180.54
Other resources Expended
Charges
344.88
Money Raising cost 16,803.75
Professional fees 57,858.10
Other 25,200.00
TOTAL RESOURCES EXPENDED/PAYMENTS 380,498.84
BALANCE OF TOTAL FUNDS Current A/C Deposit A/C
B/F 1stJanuary 2025 23305.40 73337.32
C/F 31stDecember 2025
203716.49
77169.72
Incumbent name Justin Davies
Treasurer name Helen Murray
SignatureJustin Davies SignatureHelen Murray
Date March 2026

In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attention:

  1. Which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in any material respect the requirements

  2. To keep accounting records in accordance with section 130 of the 2011 Act; and To prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with the requirements of of the 2011 Act have not been met; or

  3. To which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.

Name: Claire O’Conner

Date: 31.01.25

SWANSEA MINSTER

ANALYSIS OF INCOME AND EXPENDITURE

INCOME

INCOME
2025 2024
Loose collections 13,501 12,939
Standingorders 12,342 11,460
On linegiving 12,043 6,129
Donations 1,404 965
Votive 4,267 2,232
Tower 7,561 6,573
Café 14,248 12,306
Shop 4,717 3,635
Hire fees 5,030 6,077
Fees 1,330 1,808
Dividends 14,741 17,202
Grants 18,302 13,002
Parish mission 400 500
Socials 698 588
Organ recitals 2,256 2,075
Sundries 1,000 431
HMRC Gift Aid 18,845 0
EXPENDITURE
Parish share 48,750 33,759
Clergyexpenses 4,542 4,746
Insurance 3,903 4,528
Gas 8,675 8,447
Electric 5,796 3,960
Water 366 267
Telephone/Broadband 751 986
Security 697 877
Altar requisites 1,462 704
Organist & Choir 13,071 13,591
Organ 420 1,298
Maintenance 13,260 4,271
Cleaning 558 278
Café 9,185 4,980
Shop 3,369 1,686
Parish mission 4,212 6,534
UK mission 1,181 1,841
Charges 345 310
Printing 4,363 3,984
Ofice expenses 1,024 1,182
Cost of fundraising 600 282
Professional fees 8,582 11,132
Sundries 123 1,578