(HARITY
(OMMISSION
Trustees, Annual Report
foi the period
FI￿￿ts￿l&￿￿0. 1 0 1,: 21
Soclion A
RIlL)ILThniL and adniinistfotiori dtildils
(h¥lly nxne
Ga￿ Valle
Links
PAg15wfed (l •ry)
(hwws ahhess 5 Railwa
Terrace
Blaen
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Brid end
Po#((*Je I C
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g•tss •¢t•é11 I
David Rhodes
Ann pe￿LRhOdeS
Kim Natasha Lain
Charles Edward Lain
Chair
Secreta
Treasurer
Trustees
Trustees
Trustees
Trustses
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12
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14
15
16
17
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k'olorenco,Ind,Idministfcltion diltails Iiontlf)ued)
Names add￿$Se5 d ad¥ws
S?clion B
sti u( luie, goviiin4jlll£' diid IiiJiiJyi)iiiL'iit
l)e5crVkn (rf the chwtty's trusts
TY￿ thyjjmert Constrtution
(eg Irusi derf (onstilthiY*
the ¢h*lly 15 cortstlThAed Charrtable Incorporated O
leg Irw ass(xl*xn
anIsat￿n
TwwAee sole(lknn mvthoth Appointed by TNstees
You rnoy Ch••￿ to knd￿le
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knthjctlon try￿*¢&.
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Scction C
obiectivos .Ind ai livilii S
Swnrwy of ihe (tr15 rA the thwky s
t In fts doamnert
Athrfancement of the Chriltian relyion.
PreventioTr or relief of poverty.
Education of the poor in fin8nckg1 management.
Provide facilities for those in need of S￿la1 welfare in order to
improve their conditions of lrfe.
Swnmary d the m* a(1￿11￿$
rtaken IN the wA)Ik benefii kn
these (￿￿1￿ wlthkn th15 se(tkn
the slatutcry de(lar*kn have
hwj regard io the the
IhaKy {￿mISS￿n b￿￿fft)
In planning all acttvits8s the Charity C<)mmisslon's gu￿￿anCe on
public benefft was kept in mind at trustee meetings. Christian
worship meetings which include activilies for children, the
running of the local foodbank and a drop in centre with free
clothu, open to the general Publ￿ and free of charge.
All activibes are undertaken by volunteers.
Garw Valley Links continue8 to lea8e a Shop called 'Hi8 Place.
in Pontycymmer, Br*end.
Pontycymmer Foodbank is njn in 'His Place, and was open
t￿￿ days a week until August and from September on
Wednesdays only. 285 food vouchers were received in 2023,
provKling 3 day8 of food for 604 people (432 adults and 172
chiklffjn). 'His Place. is used during Foodbank sessions as a
dropinacentre wth access to free clothes and refreshments.
Sunday church meoting8 wore held In Pontycymmer and
Blaeng8rw. Some fellowship meetings are heid on Zoom a$ an
attemative for th08e able to access the network.
Continued support has been given to ￿￿rkS that the char￿4 18
linked with intemationalty.
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Section E
FinDnii.Il riryVIèW
8rlel the ' The charity does not have a reserves policy
Delams ol ￿ lund5 Ma￿lalIV kn deficl
Not ap￿1¢able
Furthef detals knlm#knr*)
¥w m•y ¢b••s* io WKbJde addltkfflal The chartvs funds come from offerings, donations and HMRC
fowmatin, T*hve Telev￿1. al¥￿.
Gift Aid repayments. General funds enables the charity to
. the ch¥rtls s(WN￿S d lunds
function as a kxal communty church and run 'His Place, for
(kKILKlwwJ any fmdwakknty. the benefrt of the local communty.
. Iw5 ywlled the key Offerings also provide meals and help for poor st￿￿entS in
thechw#y.
. FKIKY t*¥e(ttr4*5
Bookshine School in Nairobi, Kenya and support for widow$
and orphans in Cordova. Cebu, Philippines.
The charty also sup￿rtS the local church in Cordova. rural
churches in Kenya in the work in their communrties, Joseph
Storehouse in Israel, a communrty church in Rwanda and
outrnach work with refugees in Greece.
So(tion F
oihoi oplion¢il inloitncilion
Section G
Decl.Ir.Ition
The trU￿ee$ dedae tha itv have li￿ee$. fWI
Slwd ￿ behaK ol thÉ dw*y'&tnthes
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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Receipts and Payments
Accounts
Garw Valle Unks
F(* the puknd Imm tsiart dae)
totsdw
EJllllBBEY
Lisl
ftds
funds
A1
Donations and Offerin
HMRC GiftAld Pa
ments
HMRC SGADS Pa
164
164
AJ P•ym••
Intemational Misslon Isu
Rent of Premises
Utilitie8lMaintenance at His Pla
Trans
ort
Music Licenceslchild Protection
Insurance
Stationa IE
Caterin
UK Mission
EducatlonalPersonal Su
241
502
314
250
63
241
502
314
240
63
368
297
ui
menulntemet
197
422
422
166
140
A6 l¥Adi l•rt yw•Ad
4284
4.144
131

th?neaR5t th the tothe
•1 Iwds
Cash in Bank
4.144
131
4.144
131
restrKted ReAtkted Ethloyne
l￿d$
thmds
to vh*h whtn dut
l*l#y ftl*e5
ned ty One￿ trV5t￿ bel￿[
(A al ihe tntsiee5
Swuie
l¥knt rwne