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|REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES|REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES|AND ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31DECEMBER 2023|PAGE|
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|ACHIEVEMENTS<br>8E PERFORMANCE||||
|Services and Worship.||||
|Community<br>Activities.||||
|Children<br>and Youth.||||
|Mission||||
|Buildings ..||||
|Partnerships||||
|Future Plans.||||
|STRUCTURE 5 GOVERNANCE.||||
|Staff Team .||||
|Trustees ....................||||
|FINANCIAL<br>REVIEW||||
|DECLARATION ..||||
|REPORT OF THE INDEPENDENT||EXAMINER.|12|
|STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL|ACTIVITIES||13|
|BALANCE SHEET|||14|
|CASH FLOW STATEMENT.|||15|
|NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL|STATEMENTS||.16|





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|Signatures|||
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|Full Names|Matt Marks|Alex Luffrum|
|Position|Treasurer|Secretary|
|Date|||





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|STATEMENT O|F FIN|ANCIAL<br>A|CTIVITIE|S|||
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|Year ended 31December|2023||||||
||Notes|Unrestricted|Restricted|Endowment|Total|Total|
|||funds|funds|funds|2023|2022|
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|Income from:|||||||
|Donations<br>and legacies||262,989|11,121||274,110|336,771|
|Charitable<br>activities||14,053|49||14,102|10,622|
|Investment<br>income||3,919|||3,919|738|
|Total income||280,961|11,170||292,131|348,131|
|Expenditure<br>on:|||||||
|Charitable<br>activities||263,071|11,170||274,241|346,268|
|Total expenditure||263,071|11,170||274,241|346,268|
|Net income||17,890|||17,890|1,863|
|Reconciliation<br>offunds:|||||||
|Total funds brought forward||228,142||10,788|238,931|237,068|
|Total funds carried forward|18|246,032||10,788|256,821|238,931|





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|At 31De|cember|2023||||
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|Fixed assets||||||
|Tangible fixed assets|||10|15,683|18,236|
|Current assets||||||
|Debtors|||11|15,937|39,528|
|Cash in hand|and at|bank|12|232,978|200,483|
|||||248,915|240,011|
|Current liabilities||||||
|Creditors: amounts||falling due within one year||(6,789)|(7,168)|
|Net current|assets|||242,126|232,843|
|Total assets|less current liabilities|||257,809|251,079|
|Non-current|liabilities|||||
|Creditors: amounts||falling due after one year|14|(988)|(12,148)|
|Net assets||||256,821|238,931|
|Charitable|funds|||||
|Unrestricted|funds||15|246,032|228,142|
|Restricted funds|||16|||
|Endowment|funds||17|10,788|10,788|
|Total funds|||18|256,821|238,931|





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|Year ended 31December 2023|||||
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|||Notes|2023|2022|
|Cash flows from operating<br>activities:|||||
|Net income for the year as|||||
|per the statement<br>offinancial activities|||17,890|1,863|
|Adjustments<br>for:|||||
|Finance cost pension discount<br>unwind|||547|1,008|
|Depreciation<br>charges|||2,553|1,462|
|Movement<br>in pension<br>liability|||(11,695)|(8,370)|
|Pension deficiency payments|||(12)|(2,878)|
|Decrease/(increase)<br>in debtors|||23,591|(24,534)|
|(Decrease)/increase<br>in creditors|||(379)|334|
|Net cash provided / (used by) by operating|activities||32,495|(31,115)|
|Cash flows from investing<br>activities:|||||
|Purchase of property,<br>plant and equipment||||(3,272)|
|Net cash used in investing<br>activities||||(3,272)|
|Net increase / (decrease) in cash and cash|equivalents||32,495|(34,387)|
|Cash and cash equivalents<br>at the beginning|ofthe year||200,483|234,870|
|Cash and cash equivalents<br>at the end ofthe year||12|232,978|200,483|





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|ul<br>life of|the asset, at the follo|wing rates:|
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|Buildings||10%|
|Furniture|&fittings|10%|
|Computers|&equipment|33%|



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|2 Donations<br>and Legacies|||||
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||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total 2023|Total 2022|
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|Offerings and similar donations<br>Gift Aid tax refunds<br>Donations<br>received for meals, outings|214,554<br>43,495<br>968|8,880<br>2,241|223,434<br>45,736<br>968|227,655<br>39,223<br>247|
|and similar<br>Grants received<br>Bequests and legacies|1,750<br>2,222<br>262,989|11,121|1,750<br>2,222<br>274,110|780<br>68,866<br>336,771|
|3Income from Charitable<br>Activities|||||
||Unrestricted|Restricted<br>f|Total 2023|Total 2022<br>f|
|Income from use ofchurch premises<br>Income rental from 10Rodney Road<br>Sale of bible study notes and Christian|2,963<br>3,000<br>21||2,963<br>3,000<br>21|2,366<br>66|
|magazines<br>Subscriptions<br>and general<br>sales<br>Other income|5,508<br>2,561<br>14,053|49<br>49|5,508<br>2,610<br>14,102|6,497<br>1,693<br>10,622|



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|4 Investment<br>|income||||||
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||||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total 2023|Total 2022|
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|Bank interest|||3,919||3,919|738|
|5 Expenditure|on Charitable|Activities|||||
|||Notes|Unrestricted|Restricted|Total 2023|Total 2022|
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|Ministry<br>Mission<br>Establishment|||123,667<br>68,251<br>71,153|11,170|123,667<br>79,421<br>71,153|128,020<br>82,833<br>135,415|
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|Total Expenditure|||||||
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|||Activities|Gant||||
|||undertaken|funding of|Support|||
|||directly<br>f|activities|costs|Total 2023<br>f|Total 2022<br>f|
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|Ministry<br>Mission<br>Establishment||123,667<br>17,408<br>51,988|62,013|19,165|123,667<br>79,421<br>71,153|128,020<br>82,833<br>135,415|
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|Grant Funding<br>(Ov|er f1,000Specifie|d)||||
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|||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total 2023|Total 2022|
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|Baptist Home Mission||1,334||1,334|1,317|
|BMSWorld Mission (General, Medical,||1,375||1,375|1,481|
|Birthday &Relief Funds)<br>Christmas<br>Offering for Family Space &|||1,876|1,876|2,778|
|YMCA||||||
|Crosslinks<br>—Andy Symons||12,000||12,000|12,000|
|Harvest Offering|||9,294|9,294|6,256|
|IFES -S Scorsone||8,400||8,400|8,400|
|3CChurch - CAP||1,350||1,350|1,200|
|OM - Emily & Riza Pepa - Kosovo||12,000||12,000|12,000|
|SIM International<br>—N|Coleman|2,800||2,800|4,800|
|Wycliffe UK —T& N Kempton||9,600||9,600|9,600|
|Grants payable<br>—E1,000and less||1,984||1,984|1,871|
|||50,843|11,170|62,013|61,703|
|Support Costs||||||
|||Unrestricted|Restricted|Total 2023|Total 2022|
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|Administrative<br>staff||10,825||10,825|31,463|
|Other administrative|costs|8,296||8,304|8,258|
|Governance<br>costs||36||36||
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|Staff Costs and Tr|ustees'<br>Expenses|||
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|Salaries||127,478|144,890|
|Social security costs||1,637|3,007|
|Pension costs||11,385|12,130|
|Decrease in pension|liability|(11,695)|(8,370)|
|Other costs||13,048|14,280|
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|0Tangible Fixed Assets|||||||
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||||||Computers||
||Church||Furniture|&|&||
||premises|Manse|fittings||equipment|Total|
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|Cost|||||||
|At 1January 2023|59,100|3,688|71,300||73,825|207,913|
|Additions|||||||
|At 31December 2023|59,100|3,688|71,300||73,825|207,913|
|Depreciation<br>At 1January 2023<br>Charge for the year<br>At 31December 2023|52,000<br>52,000||67,124<br>1,462<br>68,586||70,553<br>1,091<br>71,644|189,677<br>2,553<br>192,230|
|Net Book Value|||||||
|At 1January 2023<br>At 31December 2023|7,100<br>7,100|3,688<br>3,688|4,176<br>2,714||3,272<br>2,181|18,236<br>15,683|
|11Debtors|||||||
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|HM Revenue & Customs|(Gift Aid tax reclaim)||||4,712|3,149|
|Legacy receivable<br>Prepayments|||||11,225<br>15,937|26,515<br>9,864<br>39,528|
|12Cash in hand and at|Bank||||||
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|Cash|||||||
|Current accounts|||||11,204|14,663|
|Savings accounts|||||221,439<br>232,978|185,094<br>200,483|



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|Pensions|liability (deficiency contributions||||payable|||to Baptist Pensions)||12|12|
|Accrual|for grant payable|in respect of Christmas|||||offering|||1,876|2,778|
|Accruals|and deferred<br>income|||||||||1,649|1,026|
|Trade creditors||||||||||3,252|3,352|
|||||||||||6,789|7,168|
|14Creditors: Amounts||Falling||Due After||One|Year|||||
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|Pension|liability:|||||||||||
|At 1January||||||||||12,160|22,400|
|Finance|cost ofdiscount|unwind||—included||within||Ministry|activity|547|1,008|
|Deficiency contributions<br>paid<br>Decrease in pension<br>liability|||—staff costs|||||||(12)<br>(11,695)|(2,878)<br>(8,370)|
|At 31December||||||||||1,000|12,160|
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|Amount<br>Amount|falling due within one year<br>falling due after one year|||||||||988|12,148|





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|||||||Net income/|Transfers||
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||||At 1.1.2023|Income|Expenditure|(expenditure)|to/(from)|At 31.12.23|
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|General fund|||132,062|242,995|(205,636)|37,359|(18,153)|151,268|
|Designated<br>Fellowship|funds:<br>fund||1,556|100|(526)|(426)||1,130|
|Legacy fund|||85,049|2,002||2,002||87,051|
|Organisations'||fund|2,028|6,692|(7,032)|(340)||1,688|
|Partnership|fund||(1)|29,172|(47,324)|(18,152)|18,153||
|Tangible fixed||assets|7,448||(2,553)|(2,553)||4,895|
||||228,142|280,961|(263,071)|17,890||246,032|





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|At|1.1.2023|Income|Expenditure|(expenditure)||At 31.12.23|
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||||At|1.1.2023<br>f|Income|Expenditure|f|(expenditure)|f|At 31.12.23<br>f|
|Church <br>buildings|and|manse||10,788||||||10,788|



|18Analysis|ofNet Assets|||||||
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||||Fixed|Current|Current|Non-current||
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|Unrestricted|funds|15|4,895|247,038|(4,913)|(988)|246,032|
|Restricted funds<br>Endowment<br>funds||16<br>17|10,788|1,877|(1,876)||10,788|
||||15,683|248,915|(6,789)|(988)|256,821|





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