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2023-12-31-accounts

chw rc 115 536 eesAnnual Re For ded3 li Address: 83 High Street Milton under Wychwood ChippTng Norton Oxfordshire OX7 6LD Trustees: Mr J Witts Mrs D Pavey Mr A Field and Mana ernent The charity is a small independent evangelical church soverned by Its members and directed by its minister Mr J Witts and the other Trustee5. "ms and Ob" The charity conducts Christian services each Sunday, Midweek Bible StLKlies, and Pastoral Care, as approprlate. It also runs a regular weekly cafe, and Youth Cl(ib on Fridays, as well as other occaslonal activities and events. Foodbank and other support is provlded to those in need within the local community. It's objective is to show the love of Jesus to those In the vlllage, giving opportunities for them to leam more about, and come to fafth in Him. Achievemen P blic Benefi Worship servtces and Bible stlmlfes take place on a weekly basis. Around 60 young people are part of our Youth Club, with number5 averaging around 30 per week. Cafe is appreciated by many older members of the village? giving them gives an opportunity to %)cialise weekly. The church supports other community events, and John Witts is a Governor at the Prlfflary School. Fin The Charity had a surplus of £8,293 for the year ended 31 December 2022. The ongoins fundlng of the Charfty Is being secured through grants, with the option of releasing capital from assets if required. Signed Dated CX1¢*tr) c Mr J Witts

Wychwood Baptist Church Income and expenditure account for the year ended 31 December 2023

2022

Income

Income
Offering and gifts received 22,998 22,222
Grants received 34,476 0
Café Income 1,535 889
School room rental 4,428 3,434
Investment income 184 406
Ngage income (See new fund on balance sheet) 0 1,728
Life centre 20 91
Active Life Café 463 0
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64,104 28,770
Expenditure
Pastors costs
Salary 23,283 22,910
Pension 1,800 1,800
Expenses 1,100 2,784
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26,183 27,494
Property costs
Manse running 4,344 3,805
Manse improvements 3,430 0
Church Running 4,380 2,853
Church Improvements 1,127 0
School room & café running 2,349 1,550
School room improvement 804 0
Cleaning 505 1,097
Grounds costs 725 1,195
Insurance 1,273 1,157
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18,937 11,657
Other expenses
Local and other giving 2,504 1,853
Ngage expenses (See balance sheet) 0 1,406
Visiting speakers 200 200
Sundries 859 926
Publicity and literature 1,195 1,080
Administration salaries 6,558 3,638
Active Life Café 104 0
Life Larder Takeaways 788 0
Life Centre 455 0
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12,663 9,103
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57,783 48,254
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Surplus before sales of investment 6,321 -19,484
Profit on sale of investment 1,972 3,385
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Surplus for the year 8,293 -16,099
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Wychwood Baptist Church
Balance Sheet
at 31 December 2023 2,022
CAF Investment (at cost) 0 9,592
Cash at bank 37,022 13,186
Gift Aid tax refund due 1,614 1,174
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38,636 23,952
Creditors
PAYE and expenses owed 4,021 4,534
OCF grant to be spent in 2023 0 5,000
Childrens Events grant to be spent 2024 240 0
Wychwood Minis grant to be spent 2024 94 0
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4,355 9,534
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34,281 14,418
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Repesented by:
General Fund
Brought forward 9,993 26,093
Surplus for the year 8,293 -16,099
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Carried forward 18,286 9,993
Life Larder Fund
Brought forward 268
Income 2,915
Grants 11,990
Expenditure -3,888
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Carried forward 11,285 268
Ngage fund
Brought forward 200
Income 3,077
Grants 1,000
Expenditure -4,155
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Carried forward 122 200
Energy Fund
Brought forward 3,957
Income 2,511
Expenditure -1,880
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Carried forward 4,588 3,957
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34,281 14,418
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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examinerfs report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trustse81 membgrn of Wychv400d Baptist Churth On accounts for thè yoar andod 31 t)e¢ember 2023 Charlty no lif any) 1159536 S•t out on page2 1to2 I rèport to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (Ihe Trust") for the year ended 3111212023. A8 the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordan￿ with the reqU1￿MentS of the Charities Act 2011 ('th8 Act?. Ro8ponslblllttos and basls of report I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carying out my examination, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by Charity Commission under section 145{5)(b) of the Independent I have completed my examination. I confirni that no material matters have oxamlnerfs Stat•ment come to my attention in connèction 4wth the examination (other than that disclosed below ") which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect.. the accounting records Ynre not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charrties Ac*, or the a¢counts did not a¢￿d with accounts'ng records: or the accounts did not comply wrth the applicable requirements conceming the fomi and contènt of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a Irue and fairf view which 18 not a matter considered as part of an independent examination. I have no concems and have come across no other matters in ¢onn8Gtion wrth the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a woper understanding of the accounts to be reached. ' Ilease delete the words in the brackets If they do not apply. Data: Signfjd: Nam•: N J Bowman Relevant profosslonal quallflcallonls) or body (If any): ACA Addres•: 14 Home Fami Close, Shipton under Wychwood, Oxon OX7 6EH IER Oct 2018

Section B Disclosure Only complete rf the examiner needs lo highlight material matters of concern (see CC32. Independent examination of charty accounts.. directions and guidance for examiners). Givo hère brief d•tails of any items that the axaminer wlshes to dl8cIose. IER Oct 2018