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TURNING POINT CHURCH R•glst•r•d Charlty No 1153302 R•glst•r•d Company No 08409324 STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT AND INDEPENDENT EXAMINATION REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2026 Luk• Sllv•r Ao¢ountancy & Taxation S•rvl¢ E-mall:

INDEPENDENT EXAPAIIIER'8 REPORT ON THE ACCOUNTS Aeeruts A¢￿Untr R•port to th• tru•t•••lm•mb•rn ol Tumlng Polrt Chur¢h R•glst•r•d Ch•rfty nwib•r 1153302 On th• a¢¢¢)unts lor th• y•ar •nd•d 28 F•bru•ry 2026 S•t out on th• followlng p•g•s RMpKttv• rMpoMlbllltlM of tru•t•M Ind •￿rn1r￿f The chanty'8 trustee8 are responwble for the preparati¢)n ol the accoLtnts. The charity'8 tNstee8 conshjer that an audrt is not required for this year (under sec1￿n 144{21 of the Charities Act 2011 {the 2011 Act) and that an independent examination ￿ needed. It is my responsibility lo". Examine the accounts lurKler Sect￿ 145 of Ihe 2011 Ac( To lollow the procedum lartl ty0￿ in the General Directions given by the Chanty CorMli861on {under Section 14515)Ibl of the 2011 Act., and stale whether partKular mattern have comt to my atten￿n. B••l• of Ind•p•nd•nt •xamln•rf• rnport My examinalw wa8 carTi8d in accorfl4fKe ilh the Gerwal ￿"re￿"On$ given by ttte Charity CommiS8￿rters. An examination includes a review ol the accounting le￿Id$ kepl by the chanty and a comparison ol the accounts presented with Iho$o records. It also inclu¢Jes eonsiderabon of any unusual rtem8 or disdo8ures in the a¢￿unts, 8nd seeking explanabons from you as ITUStees conceming any such mattets. The pr¢x8dures undertaken do not provlde 811 the evidenee that would be requlre<l In an audit, and consequenty no ￿Hnl¢)n 1$ gr¥en as to vthathw the acc¢yJnts a 'true and lair vie and the report is limrted lo th08e mattern set out in the statement bebw. Ind•p•nd•nt •xmln•rf• •ttsm•nt In connects'on wth my examinatton, 110 matter ha8 come to my attention.. 11} Wfft￿h give8 me reasonablè cause to belve that in any matsrial respect the requirements lo keep a¢counling records in arLordance wilh sectKJn130 of the 2011 Act.. and Io Prepare accounts accord wth the a¢counb"ng ￿rdS an¢J compty the accounting r•quirerMnts of the 2011 Act have not been met.. or 12) lo wthich, in my 0pm￿n. attenlion 8h¢Juk1 be dra￿ in cder lo enaWe a proper understsTrJirvJ of the accounts lo be reached. Slgn•d L A Sa Dt•: 21 July 1020 Luke Silver HNC Business & Finance A¢￿untanCY Pracbtioner 25 Ellicombe Close, MineheJ, Somer8et. TA24 6DQ

TURNING poIKr CHURCH REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR8 For th• y•ar •nd•d 28 F•bruary 2026 DIRecTOR8 Mlcha•l Mall•tt 8TATEMENT We certfy that the books. vouchèrs and inf0m￿l￿)n produced to enab￿ the independont examination of Our accounts lo be conducted contain a full and correct record of our finanryal transactlons and aclivrties to the best of our kntmledge and belief. 81GNED ON BEHALF OF THE DIRECTORS Please prlnt narne. 25

INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE DIRECTORS INTRODUCTION Thank you for Submrttyng the accounts for indep8nd8nt examinatM￿. 1. CHARITY LAW AND FINANCIAL REGULATION8 Tho Independent examlnatktyn has been carrfed (yJt in accordance wth The Charitles (Accounts and ReF)Orts) Regulations 1995 (Ststutory Instruments No 2724) and rhw Accounting ty Charities Stateffl￿ of Recommended Practth {SORPI 2. 81GNING OF AccouKr8 I shall be obllged If you will please forward a copy of the signature page for my records after the a¢¢ounts have been signed by a representalive appointed ty the Dtrectorn. A spare is endo8ed. 3. CONCLU810N There are no other matters I feel need to be ￿Ought to your attention. Plea8e do not hesitate lo contact me clartficatN)n of for further asslstance. LulE• Sllv•¢ Dat•: 21 Juty 2021

Turnlng Polnt Church R•glst•r•d Charlty: 1153302 t•r•d Compa y Numb•r: 08409324 R•g Balan Sh 12 28 F•bruary 2026 Signed .. Dir8¢lor (9 Unrostrlct•d Funds R•strlct•d Funds Total 2026 126 Total 2024125 Flx•d As*•ts Tanglbl• Ass•ts Fumiture & Equipment Total Tanglbl• Ass•ts Curr•nt Ass•ts Cash at Bank Barclays 03286703 BB Savings 15,846 487 15.848 487 14,470 Total 16,333 16,333 14,636 Creditors Due within 1 year Liabilities Total Ass•ts 18.333 18,333 14,636 Incom• Funds Restricted Funds Unrestricted FurKJs 16.333 'For the y8ar ending 28 February 2026 the company was entitw to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Compantes Act 2006 The memters have not required the company to obtain an audFt in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006 The directorfs aCkno￿edged their responsibilty for complying with wrth the requirements of the Acl wth respect to accounting records and for the preparation of accounts. These accounts have been prepared i to companies s all co ccordan ith the provisions applicable Signed . Director

Turnlng Polnt Church R•glst•r•d Charlty: 1163302 R•glst•r•d Company Numb•r: 08409324 Ao¢ountlng Stat•m•nt: 12 Months End•d 28 F•bruary 2028 INCOME 2025 126 2024 125 Incoming Resources from donors Grants Received 49,139 2,045 44,107 Total Incom• 51,184 44,107 EXPENDITURE Ministry Establishment & Administration Church Activities Mission and Outreach 40.816 7.141 1,331 199 40,726 7,509 529 Totsl Exp•ndltur• 49,487 48,764 Balanc• Brought Forward 01.03.26 B•lanM Carrl•d Forward 28.02.26 Barclays 03288703 BB Savings 14.470 Bardays 03288703 BB Savings 15,846 487 Total 14,836 T<>tal 18,333

] CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Trustees, Annual Report for the perlod From 0110312025 Period start date To 2810212026 Perlod end dat• Charlty name: TURNING POINT CHURCH Charfty r•gl$tratlon number: 1153302 Objectlves and Actlvities Summary of the purposes of the Gharity as set out in its goveming document Pwa 1.17 To advance the Christian religion in Boumemouth for the benefit of the public through th8 holding of prayer me8tings and ublic celebration of reli ious f8Stivals. SundaylEasterlChristmas services, midweek prayer meètings, pastoral support Summary of the main activilies in relation lo those purposes for the public ben8ffit. in particutar, the activities. projects or servl¢es identffi8d in the accounts. Statement confiming whether the tnjstees have t￿d regard to the guidanc8 issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit Para 1.17 1.19 Porn 1.18 This fwses on the main adlvities undertaken by the charity to further its charitsble purFose for th8 public benefit. The 'Obje¢tives' and 'Activiti8s' section of the report provide a brief summary of activities undertaken together with confiM￿tIon that the trustees have had regard to our guidance on public benefit. in particular our guidance on charities for the advancement of religion. when planning the churches activities. Further detailed information about the activities, and their SUCCeSS8s, are provided in the 'Achievements' and 'Performance' section of the re Addltlonal InfOrn￿tIOn (optlonal) You ma choose to include further statements Whe￿ relevant about.. Parn tAB Policy on grant makn'ng P¥• 1.38 Policy on social investm8nt Induding program related investment

Pw• 1.38 Contribution mad8 by volunteers Other Achlevements and Performance The church has successfully held meetings every Sunday, along with Easter and Sunday servic£s. This has seen a growth In membership. and sC￿la1 interaction amongst attendees and present various opFortunib'es for a diverse range of volunteers from all backgrounds, such as catering. seat arrangement, greeting visitors. Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity's WO￿ has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any WKler benefits to sO￿ety as a vthole. PB120 Prayer Meetings have provid8d a safe environment wtthin which individuals can share their struggles and seek support. Pastoral Support and ongoing dixipleshlp has been provided members of the church Additional pastoral support has been provided to those who have an irregular relationship with the church, who have background of hoMe￿SSnesS, addiction and abuse. Where appropriate. the church has also referred individuals to local support agencies. To further promote the Christian faith. during 202516. the church has also been able to deliver essential community-based support to vulnerable individuals through the ACTS 435 project. This has seen us provide pop-up SUPPOrt in venues like local s¢hc)Is, seeing multiple families and individuals helped. Addltlonal Infomiatlon (optlonal) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about: Achievements against objectives set Parn 1.41

P8rfonnance of fijndraising activllies against objeth'ves set Pw• 1.41 Investment performance against objectiV8S Pwo 1.41 Other

Flnanclal Revlew Review of the charity's financial p)sition at the end ofthè eriod Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why Ihey are held P•r• 121 Th8 charity is still operating with funds exceeding 3 months of operational costs Parn122 All unrestricted reserves are held in one single Treasures account Restricted reserves, expressty ring-fen￿d to support a proportion of monthly Stipend costs a￿ held in a se arate account Al the beginning of the 202512026 financial year, the churth had £14.636 in funds- all of which unrestricted res8tves, 8xcept £166 which were restricted r8serv8s Amount of reseNes held P￿122 At the end of the 202512026 financial year. the church had £16,333 offunds- these were all unreslricted reserves, bar £487 which were restricted raserves Reasons for holding zero reserves Detai15 of fund materially in defiat Explanation of any uncertaintles about the charity continuing as a going concem Parn 122 P•rn 124 Par• 123 There are currently rK) concerns Addltlonal Infomiatlon (optlonal) You ma choose to include further ststements where relevant about The charitys principal sources of funds (includir any fundraising) The chur¢hes main funds are obtained through congregational giving, induding associated Gift Aid Pw• 1.47 Investment poli¢y and objectives including any social investrnent Fdicy adopted Pwa 1.46 A description of the prin￿PaI risks facing the ch8rity Pwa 1.46 The Ghurch is dependant upon congregation giving. Therefore, any drop in giving would see unrestricted reserves needin9 to be utilised Other Structur8, Governance and Management Description of charity's trusts: Type of governing document Non• Pora 125 Artlcles of Assoclatlon

How is the charity constituted? P*a 1.25 Charlty Llmlted by Guarantee M)rated Tnjstee selection methods including details of any constilutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or bc¥ty entitled to appoint one or mre trustees Parn 1.25 All trustees must be professlng conservative evangelicals, who are committed to a local church. All appointments would go through a rigorous ba¢kground checks and Trust88 Board approval Addlllonal Infomiatlon {optlonal) You ma choose to include further statements where relevant about: All trust88s have a duty to read and be familiar with all of the policies and risk assessments. Policies and procedures adopled for the induction and training of tnjstees Pwa 1.51 Turning Ptint Church is part of The Wessex Gospel Partnership, which is a network of local cons8Native evangelical churches, we also continue to be an advocate for the national ACTS 435 project The charity's organisational structure and any WKler ne￿ork with which the Charity works Par• 1.51 Relationship with any related parties Par• 1.51 NIA Other NIA Reference and Administrative detsils Chari name Other name the chari uses islered ¢hari number Charity's principal address Tumin NIA 1153302 Regislered Office: 2 Roberts Road, Boumemouth, Dotset, 8H7 6LN Point Church

Names of th¢ charlty trustees who manag• th• charlty Tru•t•• nam• olfi￿ {11 Nam• of p•rnon ler body) •ntltl•d nt tru•t•• Ifan Any Trustee appointed must be agreed by all Trustees Any Trustee appointed must be agreed by all Trustees Any Trustee appointed must be agreed by all Trusl88s Any Trustee appointed must b8 agr88d by all Truste8S lan Rothwell Chair Michael Mallett Trustee Michael Knight Trustee Robert Smith Trustee 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 rate trustees - na￿8 of the directors at the date the re Dlrnctor nam• lan Rothwell Michael Mallett Michael Kni ht Rob8rt Smith wasa N8m8 of trustees holding title to propety belonging to the charity lan Rothwell

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others Description of the assets NIA held in Ihis capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the Gustodian charity's objects NIA Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity's own assets NIA Addltlonal Infornmtlon Iopiional) Names and addros808 of advlser• Ioptlonal Inforniatlon) Type of Name Address advlser Name of chl•f axoCUtlv• or names of senlor staff mèmbers (Optlonal Infomiatlon) Exemptions from dlsclosuro Reason for nOn￿lS¢10Sur8 of k8 rsonnel details NIA Other o tlonal Infomiatlon NIA

Declarations The trust•es declar• that th•y have approved the trustws, report abov•. Slgned on b•half of the charlty's trust493 Slgnatur•(s Full narne(s) Posttlon {eg Secretary, Chalr, etc) Dat•

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