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2020-11-30-accounts

BIRMINGHAM KOREAN CHURCH

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30[TH] NOVEMBER 2020

CHARITY NUMBER: 1150640

COMPANY NUMBER: 08307951

BIRMINGHAM KOREAN CHURCH WEOLEY HILL UNITED REFORMED CHURCH GREEN MEADOW ROAD BIRMINGHAM B29 4DE

INDEX Page Legal & Administrative Details 1 Trustee’s Report 2-3 Independent Examiner’s Report 4 Statement of Financial Activities 5 Balance Sheet 6 Notes on the financial Statements 7 - 9

BIRMINGHAM KOREAN CHURCH

LEGAL & ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS YEAR ENDED 30[TH] NOVEMBER 2020

ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE

WEOLEY HILL CHURCH GREEN MEADOW ROAD BIRMINGHAM B29 4DE

REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER

1150640

GOVERNING DOCUMENT

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION 26[TH] NOV 2012

TRUSTEES/ DIRECTORS

AE RAN KANG SUNG CHA KIM SEUNG JEE LIM REBECCA GEEHEE POLLEY

PRINCIPAL BANKERS

BARCLAYS BANK LEICESTER LE87 2BB

INDEPENDENT EXAMINER

FRESH FIRE ORGANISATION GENERATOR BUSINESS CENTRE 95 MILES ROAD MITCHAM CR4 3FH

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BIRMINGHAM KOREAN CHURCH

TRUSTEES’ REPORT YEAR ENDED 30[TH] NOVEMBER 2020

The trustees are pleased to present their report for the year ended 30[TH] November 2020 for the charity, Birmingham Korean Church with Charity Number 1150640.

The Trustees of the charity are: Ae Ran Kang Sung Cha Kim Seung Jee Lim Rebecca Geehee Polley

The principal address of the charity is : Weoley Hill Church

Green Meadow Road Birmingham B29 4DE

STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT

The Charity governing document is a Memorandum and Articles that was incorporated 26[TH] November 2012.The Charity is governed by a board on which the trustees are represented. It meets regularly to review, plan activities and monitor the financial position.

OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES

The Objects of the organisation are first to advance the Christian faith in accordance with the statement of beliefs for the benefit in the United Kingdom and in such other parts of the world as the trustees may think fit from time to time. The trustees confirm that they have had due regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit before deciding what activities the charity should undertake.

ACHIEVMENTS AND PERFORMANCE

The Organisation held successful meetings through the year in which individuals were equipped and educated on the principles and doctrines of the Christian faith. The church continues to hold its meeting in the hired hall. The organisation held successful church events that was used to train and equip attendants on the benefits of the Christian faith.

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FINANCIAL REVIEW

The income of the charity is above £33,000. This is a good amount for this year of the charity the costs have been well managed over this period. The organisation is still in a good position to manage its costs. The main cost has been for the maintaining the effective running of the worship services and covering all costs in involved in running the various church programs.

FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS

The church intends to continue to host its weekly services in the UK. The intended reappointment of our present independent examiner at the upcoming trustee meeting is expected to support the financial operations by making it more effective

RESERVE POLICY

It is the policy of the Charity 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 expenditures that may arise from time to time. The charity will seek to maintain this level throughout the year.

RISK MANAGEMENT

The charity have assessed all the major risks to which the charity is exposed to, in particular those related to operations and finances of the charity, and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate exposure to major risks.

TRUSTEE RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the Charities Act 2011, the trustees are required to prepare a statement of accounts for each accounting year which gives a true and fair view of the state of the church. They are required to:

  1. Select suitable accounting policies and apply them consistently.

  2. Make judgements and estimates that are reasonable and prudent.

  3. State whether the applicable accounting standards have been followed.

  4. Prepare financial statements on an ongoing basis.

They are responsible for keeping proper records which disclose with reasonable accuracy the finances of the church at any time and to ensure that such accounts comply with the Charities Act 2011.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 28[th] September 2021 and signed on their behalf by:


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Independent Examiner’s Report To the Trustees BIRMINGHAM KOREAN CHURCH

I report on the accounts of the church for the year ended 30[th ] November 2020 set out on the following pages which have been prepared on the basis of the accounting policies shown in the corresponding pages.

Respective responsibilities of trustees and examiner

The trustees of the church are responsible for the preparation of accounts: they consider that the audit requirement under section 144(2) of the Charities Act 2011 (the 2011 Act),does not apply. It is my responsibility to :

Basis of Independent examiner’s report

My examination was carried out in accordance with the General Directions given by the Charity Commissioners. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the church and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures 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 required in an audit, and consequently I do not express an audit opinion on the view given by the accounts.

Independent examiner’s statement

In the course of my examination, no matter has come to my attention;

Chuks Ajuka BSc(Man), FICB PMDip FRESH FIRE ORGANISATION Generator Business Centre 95 Miles Road Mitcham Surrey CR4 3FH

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BIRMINGHAM KOREAN CHURCH

Statement of Financial Activities for the year ended 30th November 2020

Unrestricted
Total Funds
Funds
2020
2019
Incoming ResourcesNote
£
£
£
from generated funds
Donations and Legacie
2
33211
33211
21469
Investment income
0
0
0
_
___
___
_

33211
33211
21469
Other
0
0
0
_____
_
Total Incoming
33211
33211
21469
Resources
_____
_
Resources Expended
Charitable activities in furtherance of objectives
Cost of Activities
4
27,695
27,695
18718
Other
5
0
0
0
______
Total Resources
27,695
27,695
18718
Expended
Net movement in funds
5,516
5,516
2751
Reconciliation of Funds
Total Funds brought forward
16816
16816
14065
Total Funds carried forward
22,332
22,332
16816
Unrestricted
Total Funds
Funds
2020
2019
£
£
£
33211
33211
21469
0
0
0



Unrestricted
Total Funds
Funds
2020
2019
£
£
£
33211
33211
21469
0
0
0



___
___
___
33211
33211
0
0
___
21469
0
_________
33211
33211
___
21469
___
18718
0
_________
27,695
27,695
5,516
5,516
16816
16816
22,332
22,332
___
18718
2751
14065
16816

The above funds are all classed as to purpose All movements of funds and all recognised gains and losses are included above.

The notes on the accounts form part of these accounts.

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BIRMINGHAM KOREAN CHURCH Balance Sheet as at 30th November 2020

Note
2020
Fixed Assets
£
Tangible fixed assets
3
498
_
498
_

Current Assets
Cash at bank and
22194
in hand
Debtors & prepayment
8
0
22194
Creditors:amounts falling due within one year
Creditors & accruals
7
360
_
Net Current Assets
21834
_

Net Assets
22332
Unrestricted Funds
General Fund
22332
_
TOTAL FUNDS
22332
_
2019
£
536
__
536
___
16640
0
16640
360
___
16280
___
16816
16816
_
16816
_

was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act relating to small companies.

Directors' responsibilities:

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit of its accounts for the year in question in accordance with section 476,

The Directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements

of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These accounts have been prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies' regime.

Approved by board of directors on 28th September 2021

And signed on their behalf by A.R. KANG

(Director)


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BIRMINGHAM KOREAN CHURCH

NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30[ST] NOVEMBER 2020

1) Accounting Policies

The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities published on 16/07/14, the Financial Reporting Standard for Smaller Entities (effective January 2015). Assets and liabilities are initially recognised at historical cost or transaction value unless otherwise stated in the relevant accounting policy note(s)

Incoming Resources

Incoming resources are recognised in the statement of financial activities when entitlement has passed to the charity and the amounts are certain and measurable. Any incoming resources received that relate exclusively to future periods are Deferred on the Balance Sheet

Resources Expended

Expenditure is recognised in the statement of financial activities when a liability is incurred or increased without a commensurate increase in recognised assets or a reduction in liabilities.

Allocation of Costs

Direct Activity Costs comprise those costs that contribute directly to an activity and are allocated to the relevant activity

Support Costs comprise those costs that are necessary to deliver an activity but in themselves do not produce or deliver an activity. Support costs are allocated to activities based on the direct salary costs of the activity compared with total activity salary costs

Funds

Restricted funds represent income received that is subject to restrictions on use as determined by the donor which are narrower than the general objects. Designated funds represent funds set aside by the Trustees for specific purposes General funds are those funds made available for the charity’s general objects.

Depreciation

Items of equipment over £500 are capitalised and depreciated so as to write off Cost in equal instalments over their useful lives. Rates are set at equipment 5 to 10 years.

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BIRMINGHAM KOREAN CHURCH

Notes to the accounts for year ended 30th November 2020

2 Voluntary Income

Church collections
Tithes and Offerings
Grant
3 Cost/£
30/11/2019
Addition
30/11/2020
Depreciation
30/11/2019
Chargeforyear
30/11/2020
NBV
30/11/2020
Church collections
Tithes and Offerings
Grant
3 Cost/£
30/11/2019
Addition
30/11/2020
Depreciation
30/11/2019
Chargeforyear
30/11/2020
NBV
30/11/2020
Unrestricted
Total fundsTotal funds
Funds
2020
2019
£
£
£
33211
33211
21469
0
0
0
______
33211
33211
21469
______
EquipmentTotal
830
830
86
86
916
916
294
294
124
124
418
418
498
498
30/11/2020
Depreciation
30/11/2019
Chargeforyear
30/11/2020
NBV
30/11/2020
**4 ** Cost of Activities in furtherance of Objectves Cost of Activities in furtherance of Objectves Cost of Activities in furtherance of Objectves
£/2020 £/2019
Welfare 250 50
Music & Media expense 195 519
Events 219 165
Professional fees 340 600
Wages 24000 4200
Education costs 0 0
Rent 1880 3890
Stationary 0 84
Refreshments 30 350
Benevolence 0 0
Insurance 284 282
Admin services 0 6620
Admin 0 1448
Subscription 13 40
Accounting services 360 336
Depreciation 124 134
Total 27695 18718

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BIRMINGHAM KOREAN CHURCH Notes to the accounts for year ended 30th November 2020

2020/£
2019/£
5 Other Costs 0
0
6 Staff Costs 2020 £ 2018 £
Wages 24000
4200
Total 24000
4200

No employee earned more than £25,000 p.a. There was 1 employee during the year. All other work was carried out by volunteers.

7 Creditors: amounts falling due within one year 2020 £ 2019 £
Creditors 0 0
Accountant
360 360
Total 360
360
8 Debtors and Prepayments 2020 £ 2019 £
Debtors 0 0

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