ch￿1￿ rcgL5trntion tLUtDbcr'. 1159755
Swindon Gospel Trust
R¢tx>rt FitiwKiai Stutem￿¢s
forttr* Yew En￿j J Awil 2024

Swittdon Gospel Trust
Contents (eotytinued)
TnLthes Rewprt
2to5
Ststemerth of Res￿)￿1bilI¢itS
Indepethi Examimrfs Rep
Srarem¢nt of Financial A¢tivi¢ies
Bg1on¢e Sht¢t
Notes ￿ thv FInWKi￿ Sw¢mer

Swindon Gospel Trust
Referettee alld AdmiDistrntive Details
Chairma
Mr Jxk Wh1￿¥d¢
Trn$tet¥
Mr TillL Paittter.ceaKd on la 2024
Mr Pder Preston cea5cd 2nd ofMar¢h 2024
Mr Jery Whiie5ide C￿ed 6th ofApril 2024
Mr Doug Pomeroy thnmenL*J 1st of 2024
Mr Jack Whitcsidt 2TrJ of Mar¢h 2024
Mr Tknm&% Pinock ￿mMer￿j 6th of April 2024
Mr Robin
Mr Mattkw Preswn
Tr¢•¥yr¢r
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S•litbt•rJ
B¢vits
141 High Sireei
Woo¢40n Bw¢ry
SN4 7AZ
Bwrlayj B•r* PLC
LE87 21JII
IISBC
Swinthn
Unli 6
L¢xk
C*nal Walk
Swirthn
SNI ILD
PriL¢lp*l
46 DAy￿ll Ro&1
ChiKlthJn
Swtrth
SN4 OLS
INdepe•deDt Eumln*r
HiNon Ab￿ll
2 Orchard
Switmkn
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SwindoD Gospel T￿￿¢
Trnstees Report
Th¢ ¢nwtts pru¢m th¢ amuai re[￿rt t¢J8¢dKr with th¢ of the chtrity for tht year etthd 5
April 2024.
Strutturti ¥0Vern**et *Dd
Gov¢rnlNK
Th¢ chariry i5 Wtth)Il¢d by a dEedoftrLL5L co￿ll￿te5 an dwity.
The Swin&)n 00srKI H￿1 Trum 15 WWillrt¢d by a t)¢¢d of Tnth dowi 16th Fe￿￿ 1979. amended by
various Deeds aThJ Th)st reetndy by Deed of Vul￿10￿ dw¢d 8 Aug￿1 2014. Th¢ Tr￿$1 Te815kTed %sith the
Charity Commtnissiort for ErylaTrJ and Wales on 2tsJ Jfjnu￿ 2015 Chariry tkwstrnty)n
Nutnber'.1159755.
Trustees wh) ha¥¢ served durit)8 the year sin¢e th¢ y¢•r out as rn¢n¢ioned Iknve on P•8tl.
None of tlLC Tn¥lees. Mr any persort ¢orthec*d with W ￿¢t11￿d any OT ¢xpcnKJ from lh¢
Charity in Ihe yeur end¢d S April 2024. 12023.. £Nil l.
Th¢ Trwl op¢r*t¢s Gospel hall$ Jnd TrI￿tt# #rt elknisen from Te8Utar eot)8rewion of the hlls.
New TnJg*¢J are Mminai¢d by the exi*in8 TnJsl¢¢s or by th¢ WTLye8zrion aNI tllU51 be ￿p￿In￿d by
ut)on¢mous resoluiion of tht COn8rtwion. Try ar¢ sel¢a¢d 4ry0rding to th¢ir skills and expericnct atLd are
exsK¢ied to ust &)th in fvrtherin8 the objecis of lh¢ Charity. Checks art m¥J¢ 10 ¢nswe ih¢ Trwsle¢s' cli8ibility
to and I￿Oming Trusttts srt made aware of their r¢wtisibilities by the ex1￿1n6 TrusK¢s. who ¢nvJr¢ thai
new T￿￿1¢¢5 ra Ihe Trust Deed 8TrJ Ch•rity Commission 8uid•we
The TTuMees h•ve idefflifKd re￿¢Wed the Njor risks kn thith thwtty is ¢x* •tMI L%)Afirm they
have es¢8blished sys*mJ or wocedwesto manage or mill￿¢ ￿5¢ risks.
Wider •etwork
ThL Trustees maintyin infornjd links with similar chtrities with a view lo sx)olin8 experie￿¢ ¢onsid¢r¢d uKful
in purSULn8 the objttts of the Ch¥ity. The Chartty a￿0 maintsins Parti￿lar links with Th¢ Goddard Avenue
Trwl. with wtLich it 5hwes members of its ¢ofi8Te8aliO￿ The ¥aluc of donat￿ xrvi¢es 10 The r￿dard Avenuc
Tm £2.438.
Oblt¢tfvt4 and a¢tfvitks
ObJe¢ts
The chariiable purp)ses of tht Clwiry are th¢ advwKancN of th¢ thri*ian religion for the public benefit,
luding by the carryin8 on of wvice of ￿ in accordot*e Ivith the Old a￿j New Tes(am¢nts of tk Holy
Bibl¢ as fol]ow¢d by ￿5¢ CThri#iarts fo￿1￿8 pArt of the wxTrridvwide fellowthip hKTrWll as the Plymouth
Br*hr¢n Christian Church lthe -BTtthM-) atyj any Charl￿1¢ FAJfpos¢s wnnected with Brethren. The
¢ore (kncirine of the Brethrert prowp1￿ieeS in fiJrth¢rarK¢ of ¢thain asFt¢ts ofLk>win¢ we summaTi$ed in
two sckduJeJ to the Trwi Deed.

Swindon Gospel Trust
Trustees Report {eontinued)
Public bcnefit
One of ihe Tr￿￿.3 pri￿1paI ¥rivktits that IL* obietts i$ providing a fa¢ility for the Coordin￿10Th of
-outrwh- Work th¢ widcr mmwjity. Memb¢rs of the Congregatio￿ xtin8 under thc dircclions trf the
In￿l￿S and with th¢ir fvll x¢iv¢ ￿cOurag¥￿1. have ¢oNinu¢d wth'otmrcath" Work which they have ¢4rried
for ycary. The tr￿£¢5 ofS￿l￿￿)n Tnjst confLrnI that th¢y have compiled with th¢ir duty und¢r
Jethion 4 ofihe Chariii¢s Ath 2011 w hav¢ T¢8ard ¢0 th¢ Charity ConJmi&%ion'5 gerval guidance to charitics
on public ￿￿riL
Members of the con8Tegation havc COniinuEd ￿ hand out tr*ts th nCIgh￿Uls and pwplc in n¢¢d wh¢n th¢y
have met thcm. Other chuTch aTrJ ￿￿nIsIerS fmm luntkntime rtq￿ Some of the eaTty pr¢n*d minisuy
by the lth ￿th1¢h is mad¢ available from th¢ Mrbsiie liswd b¢Jow.
Any ¢nquiri¢s Ttt¢iv¢d by the trug*¢s or m* ￿ cowal oifi¢¢ h4v¢ b¢¢n follow¢d up hlly, atd whtre
8ppli¢able w>ple hewe beth) directed follo￿.in8 websiit wher¢ limDJrc can k purchd5ed OT doNDload¢d
for r¢wJin6 in muliipl¢ languu8cs httpsJlEhri¥i*thinuNJ8oylwblishin8.or
Members ofthe cowe8ation have be￿ *tively involved for years in proaciiv¢ voI￿le¢r rol¢J for th¢
RRT. Rapid Reli¢f Tew . wh) #re a tewsitt•J chan'ty that wovi¢k practic￿ swrt for ¢m¢rg¢w scrvittj
durin8 difficult lirncs.
Or5 151 Octot¢w 2022 in Swinkni 5lVP)rt￿ the RRT ¥ #n ev￿ •t Brize Norto* airfield. The
even¢ involved muliipl¢ tmLY8tJKy ¢r¢ws in J simul￿ed rwclear incid¢M Erainin8 ¢¥¢￿1¥¢. The RRT, Ji&ffed by
volunieLY C¥Jf)Kregaiioh members of the Cwl Trum ￿enthd the eveffl ro Provide hoi mc41$ and
drink5. Over the ¢ourse of the day. the PAT $￿PIled ¢(K)ke￿. served over OOO x meals to th¢ ¢m¢r8¢n
y¢rvi¢¢s whi att¢t>J¢d the Jiic.
AJ Ihe ¢OMryof-livin8 ¢risis starttyj 10 hii th¢ UK. w memb¢rJ of th¢ plJli¢ wlK> w¢r¢ hom¢lesJ beB4Th to
srnule lo afford r￿d. even rN>rE than they wtrc ￿Teady. To h¢lp ¢8s¢ this sylT¢rin8. Swindon CJosp¢l Tn
pllrmered with a l(K•J ch&riEy- Swindon Ni8hE Shelkr IChaTity nwnber.. 11875541. Swirtth)n Ni8hi Sh¢litr are a
Chri¥tiBn chariry wh) opern¢ A centre that offcrs shelter aTrJ food ¢0 kn5c in fLeed. Th¢y also otrcr moral
suppori ro wl¥) r¢quir¢s it •nd 4re a key pEnttr in adv#￿Ing Chrisiian Teli810rt for the public bencfii.
During IJK year 6th April 2022 . 5th April 2023 SwiTr*>rs fj0sp¢I TnJJl spmi £l.544.90 on food which w&%
donaied to Swirtthn NI￿ Str*liu. 'fhis then used ￿ pmvid¢ m¢als for ￿Yone ou¢rOiD8 Swindon NigtLt
ShElier.
M*lll *¢tlvltlts *Kd *¢hleve**thts
The Trust provida thl • CA)spel Wl where religiow m#tin8s are held by the Br¢thr¢n
wmnjunity. Ik¢ails of th¢ orisins, 3ry1 way of life of the Brethren be found on the websitr -
.plymouthbrtthr¢n¢hrixiwKhur¢h.or8 aThl in the SCh￿Ul¢S 10 th¢ Tnw Deed.
The TTUSt'J mairt a¢hievemattS this year knve t¢en imFKovin8 hall fa¢iliiies, wpwting lo￿ village
comznunilics in land5capinB works. regularly supplyin8 r(xwJ foT a loc81 b)meles$ ¢haTiry ar4J oinlinuing tOo￿n
th¢ hall ro th¢ wiiy¢8aiioii ￿￿1 visirors swd works by ¢l*m whiEh btthrfi¢ th
wider £orrJtnunity, ￿ dwribed below.
Th¢ hHv¢ alJo op¢r*d ￿ Emu8erKy N¢¢th firyi forthE dyrtitth ofthe eorntxvin￿ [￿emIe and any
r¢5ulthni ¢¢orthi¢ ¢￿)￿￿1￿m. This is p¥ovidiDg limiicd fiDwJcial ¥5i5tsnce by the way of 8TOW Yourher5 to
Useknld5. wtsj have expericN¢d a ttt¢tht and significant de¢rcas¢ in irKom¢ du¢ w the pandemic. such that it
s likefy to impact on the heklth arwYoT welfaTe of membus of ￿ knuseh)Id. The trusi has appoinied a IAK
W¢ifar¢ ParKI lo mana8¢ the appli¢•ion pr0¢¢s5 arKI to administer the Yo￿r5 to qualifyin8 applicants.
Pa8e 3

Switsdou Cosptl Trwt
Tnwt¢¢s Report {￿n￿￿￿ed)
SpTt*diThE the Coiptl the 1sfe of x Cbristia
The Gospel h￿1 is a base from which the regular congregatTh and od*rs attthyj the meetings are
e￿OUraged ￿ spr¢&d thc Clwimian &S￿l. in word d¢¢d.
McrnFrtrs of the wB4rryBtion Paffi¢EF￿ in • pmwdmrn¢ of#r¢et prexhing atd c￿sPe1 TACts are provided free
of¢barge by th¢ Charity ￿ such pr¢achus 10 bc hath out w i1￿¢re￿I¢d mernber5 of the public.
In addiiion ￿ atyttt Preachi￿ membeys of cthwe8atm hAve tten S￿oning villw wmmuruti¢5 in
182thcapin8 WOtk& Te8ularly 5Wrtin8 the RRT ch¥ity (Rapid R¢li¢f Te4m) gfvj continuing ¢wpen th¢ hDII ro
thc congTC8alion visitors.
In wryin8 this wo￿. the ¢ongrwion considers I￿lf living hith in P￿[1￿. •5 wucUl￿1y
¢x¢mplif)ed in tho followin8 tt%tro¢i from the xl*dule to the Trust Deed on livin8 uchrislion life..
W¢ Jcek and Me wKoura8¢d ￿ ￿¥¢ eX￿1p￿ liv¢5 in ail ow ￿l￿10￿ShIPs with 0thry5 in the wld¢r
community lincluthn8 fomier Brthl. in xC0rda￿tWith th¢ i¢ochin8s of Iloly S¢rirdur¢11 2..21.
. Wt rtgularly go oul from our knmes to prca¢h on the streds. to distributc Christian litrNw¢ and ¢ngo8¢ with
the widtt communiry linc1￿Jing fornLer Rrethrtnl th order ￿ preststt etemil Salv￿lOn. available ￿ all rnen by
faith in Jesus ariJl.12 Tim 4..2).
• Wt 5¢¢k as memt¢¢s of th¢ public ¢0 I¢￿ Christian lives ￿ huthanth and wiv4 par￿ts. employcrs.
employtts *nd ne1￿￿￿￿. (Lol 3..22-23. Lol 4..1).
• prewv¥iion pro*¢tion of th¢ family unli is •nd ¢lwklren Irt prryd as * blessin8 from
(knd, IPsalm 127..3-51. The elderly are val￿1 members orth¢ comuniry. for thim ix)th their fwnily and th¢
wider ¢ommunity are expec1￿ ￿ care.
. Holy ScripiuTt cofflm8Nis 8ood deal with all other F¢ople lincluding fonner
Breihrcnl openly, Ixjwily faiily and CO￿151Cn¢ with IlKse prir*iplt& wt sknuld 8iv¢ our tim¢. tsl¢nig and
money to asJiJt those in ne¢d in the wid¢r commwiity. in w hr u re4*)￿ble 8ivth abiliiies I￿j our
Iv4ilabl¢ ruourc¢s. Imall 7..12. Mall 22..39, Eph 4..281.
Plans for fulMTe perio
Dcspile the increased co¥t of enerLv. thE feel th&t tlw i￿r￿Sed costs are Tr)t 8wifi• imWin8
on the abiliry of chariry w ¢oNinu¢ as a 80in8 u)n¢¢r
Mtttltty
Meetin8s held at the Gospel halls would tK>rmally fft¢l￿ the Lords Suppu {Communionl, Gosp¢l pr¢achin8s.
Bible re￿ing5 Bible There i$ i str￿¢ured weekly schedule of meeliryg$ atsj. depending on ihe
pffiiC￿ar mettitw. betwe￿ 40 ard people M¢m￿lY all￿J t￿¢ oc¢uiony.
Th¢ m¢wsngs 4r¢ all¢Nl¢d by th¢ res￿•r ¢onrnion arnl Are open kn other properly di$w>sed visilOIS.
Th¢ noti¢¢ board outside th¢ Ha]1 w¢lcome5 ¥iSitOTS aTrJ displays Eim¢s of r￿SPE1 preathity. along with
T¢lcphon¢ nwnb¢T for thos¢ 5¢ekin8 knh¢r infomwiott or h¢lp. Cp)S￿l tr4d& which ue distri￿thed by Street
prea¢hen. ￿$ts Ibsplay this infortrthtio
Bibles and extr￿1¥¢ ran8¢ of oth¢r aYixi•n r￿Jing •r¢ on displ&y at the hdllsl 3￿j viyitors are
fre¢ ￿ help themselves.
Pyge 4

Sryyindon Gospel Trus(
Trnstees Report (continued)
FuDdloi
Funding is sou8hi through gtfis from th¢ con￿¢BallO￿ aThJ Gift Aid is claimtyj on e]igible donation5. Funding is
Jomelitne5 received from other charilalAc with a>mplementsry obj¢¢tLVtt.
FiDaw¢i*l r•vi•
In the year ajded 5 April 2024. the h*J a swplus of £I30.043 of 1r￿0M1ng r¢50urc<s over raw)urtts
¢xraed. Total voluntrry irKorlle received this yc4r £197.16] ¢ompared to £155.314 in th¢ pttvious y¢qr.
All funds hcld weve urhT¢strictrd fiThh.
Re5tr¥es Poliry
The Trusites have ￿nSidered th¢ k¥tl of rexr¥￿ IW wish w r¢wirK oppropriw¢ w the rharity'i needs, based
on its Slzt artd the Itvel of sts financial Commi￿en¢$.Th¢ Tru5tr¢5 aim w hold JulYi¢i¢nE fiJndJ in & CUTTent
count lo cover day to day exFairuTe. plus art allo*w*e for any ur8etll re￿IrS aTrJ capitsl exp¢n5¢5 thai may
8Tise.The eonwwiot) is keo rtgularly infomKd as W PArti¢u]ar n¢¢ds for fuThJ4 arnl oth¢r r¢l¢vant matteri ar
the Tr￿le¢s airrL lo ensure Ihat ihe ChaTity will be abk ￿ ¢oniinu¢ w [￿ri1 its ¢haritsblt objectives even if thre
is atcrnporary sl*>rtfail in income or unexwcted by raisin8 a app¢ai ￿ th¢ con8Te8ation.
Fr¢¢ r¢s¢r¥¢s w th¢ y¢•r w¢re £242.070.
The wwu•l ry>rt W 4pprov¢d by oftht *)n...
.. aTrJ sI￿d on ils t¢hlf by..
Mr Jèck Whittside
Chi

Sryvindon Gospel Trwt
Siatement of Respo￿lbIlitkS
The Truaecs are resp)nsiblt for prtPaTLn8 the R4￿ ofthe Tr￿[￿$ fLnart¢Lal in accordance
wilh appli¢Ablc law aTrJ Uni*d Kingthm Atc0w￿lnB Starthrds Iuntied Kir￿Orn Gener￿lY A¢¢epied
Accounting PTrcticcl.
law appli¢abl¢ 10 ¢hariiies in F.n8l•yJ 8￿j Walu. the (hrtiscj Aa 2011. Chariry (Accounu Report$)
Rc8ulaiions the proyismirks ot" the 'In￿l tked require the Trusiees EO prepare tina￿la[ $taietnenlS IOT t￿h
financial year which give a tr￿ and fwr Yi¢w orth¢ SEa* of aifairs of & ChHnty and of the itKofflin8 resource5
nd appli¢aiir*n of r¢sow¢c& irKI￿lI)8 th¢ i￿om¢ exr6￿lItw¢. of th¢ ChArity for thai p¢riod. Io w¢p8ru
- selcct suitable Kcounti￿ Folicies a￿1 then apply them cons1A￿lly.
- observe the meiJNMb atxl P￿￿1P1¢S ￿ th¢ C1wity SORP.,
- m4k¢ J￿¢m¢nts ¢srima*s that or¢ r¢atonabl¢ and pr￿￿..
- wepw¢ th¢ fIn&n¢1￿ StstrMet￿ the going ¢oEKern bbsj's unjess it is itmpprowiwe to presume the
charity will eoniinue in
Th¢ Tru5ttt$ rup)Thsibl¢ for ke¢w'Tr8 proper a¢oxJNin8 r¢¢ords which di5¢105¢ wilh ￿&sOnable ac¢wa¢y ai
any iimc the finwKial p)sitton of the Charity I￿j enable them 10 ¢nsure th￿ the fJrwKial s1oi¢m¢nis comply
with Iht Charliics Ati 2011. Ihc Charity (Accowts and Rewi Rcgujaiions athd Ihe provisions ol. the Trusi
Dted. Thcy are also resp)rtsible for saf<Buardin8 assets of thc (tharity I￿1 htnce for taking reasonable Skps
for the pr¢v¢nlion d¢i¢¢tion of fra￿1 •NJ othcr iThe8uknii¢s. th¢ trJnwiK>ns of Ihc rryst hHv¢ b¢¢n
r¢vi¢wd by ad¢u¢ Iwo
The Intsle¢s rUp￿ible for thc mNirn¢rwK¢ inr¢8r¢ry of th¢ wrp)rnt¢ 4nd finonciaj information
iT)cl￿d on the Lkntsble ¢Ompw￿S website. l4is1￿10rt 8overnin8 the preparaiion s￿] diss¢minaiion of
rinart¢id sto*meths may diifer from IcKislation in otkn jurisdirtioiis.
Approved by th¢ of the ¢hrity on......
. 4nd si8￿d on its beknlf by..
Mr Ja¢k Whitesid¢

SJvindoD ￿pe1 Trus¢
Independent Examine￿5 Report to the Inutees ofswindon Gospel Trnit
I r¢￿rt to tk trw¢¢s on my of th¢ ¥fOWJts of Swirdon Go$￿1 Tr￿¢ for the year thjed 5 April
2024.
Resp•nslbllhlt$ #Dd l*a5b •lrty•rt
AA the charity Efu5tets of S￿'In￿￿)n GDspel TnLU you are TurK>nsibie for the prcp*Ation of the ￿)unts in
ordarKc with the Tequiremen15 of the Clwities Aa 20111"tt* Acl'l.
I report in ￿SPect of my examin￿ of th¢ Swith CK>sp¢l Trwffs •uounts oried out se¢tK)n 145 of
the 2011 Aei and in carrying ow my ¢yaminaiion I have followoj bll DiT¢dion$ 8iv¢n by the
Charity Commission utLder sethion 14515Xbl of th¢ A¢L
B$ais ofiDdepende•t Exarni•er's report
My examinaiion wa5 carried OUL Ln accordaKe with tht Gerterai Dirt¢tiotis given by the Charity Commission.
An ¢xaminwion in¢lth B w¢vi¢w of thE xwuniing r¢wrds k¢0 by tk charity and a cijmpsriwn of the
cTrunt$ prexeiited with tknxe records. li ￿￿) irtlth ¢onsideratith) of grty iie4ns or discloswc5 in the
axounts, and seekn￿ of ¢xplanalions from you ￿ T￿￿1ccI cotKerniThg kny s￿h matters. The proccdur¢s
undenaken do nol wovide all th¢ ¢vidfnce thni w0￿d in ￿ audit. •Thl corwuenily rK> opinion is
v¢n &5 ¢0 wh¢ih¢r the accow￿ pru¢M 4 fair Yi¢w' •rA the r¢p)rt 15 limikd to tlK)se matters set out irt
the statements below.
IDdept￿e￿e eAAmlner's Slatell￿1
T have comple¢ed my examination. I confirm that rn rnatsrial mon¢ws hv¢ ¢om¢ ty my •¢t¢ntiQD in ￿nneCtiOn
wilh th¢ ¢A•liiiiWlion 8ivin8 m¢ ¢w to b¢li¢v¢ th¥ ul •oy maWL￿ iesm..
l. ￿¢0￿￿11￿￿ re¢ords w¢rt Mt k¢pt irt resp¢d of swith￿rt Tr￿ 48 requ¢rtd by a￿lOn 130 of th¢
2. the accounis do Trx ac¢ord wth those r¢wrd&' or
J. th¢ ￿¢1)unIS ¢ki ￿PIY with th¢ wunliD8 r¢quir•*ent¥ the forni ofacwuNs
sei in Ihe Chariii¢s IAc¢ouMs and Rewi ti¢8U1￿iOn$ 2(X>8 other thDTh any requiTettLcnl that the
acco￿￿ give a 'tr￿ atsj fait vittv, *￿'¢h is a matter wnsid¢rtd pan of ￿ in(kpend¢ni
txaminaiton.
I hAve no concerM have ¢ome acroJJ ￿ rthr in ¢oruLeaion with th¢ ¢Mmin*tion to whith attertlion
Jknuid be drawn in this ryx)rt inorder wtn&ble a pmperUTrJu￿In8orthg xcouNs to b¢ ruth￿.
Chris Pirtock- Senior Parkner
Hinion Ab￿ll A¢¢oun¢ants
2 Kin85(bwm 0￿h￿rd
Switthn
SN27RR
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SwiMdoD ￿￿¢] Trusl
St*temeDt of FinaDciAI Aclivities for ihe Year Ended 5 April 2024
TotAI
2024
Dtsi¢A*ttd
Geoeul
Note
IDtOin* And EDd•wrnemts frow".
DonaiioAs and leKa¢ie$
197.161
197.161
Totsl incomc
ExpeiditUTe on..
Charitable a¢ii¥ities
Other cxpcndiiwe
164.234
12,883)
164.2341
12,8831
Totsl eX￿￿J11Ure
Nci In￿Me
Gross tw•nsftrs bcN¢¢n fiuKIs
130.044
2.965
130.044
12.965
N¢1 miivtmeni in fvnds
{2.96
133.¢)09
130.OM
Rtcoty¢lll*tboty of f#tsds
Total funds broughi forward
1.304.889
1.307.853
Toial fun& carri¢d fonyard
1.437.897
.437.897
U*rutriet¢d fun
Total
2023
Gtwr*l
f4•f¢
Inco•* and EDdowm¢•ts frw:
Lknnaiions and l¢8a¢ies
155.314
155.314
Total income
ISS,J14
155,314
Exptlldilurt OD:
Charitable activities
(Mher expendiiwe
IS2.2241
4.037
152,2241
Toiil wthjiturc
Net Inco￿
56.261
56,261
99.053
99,053
¢t mo¥em¢ni in funds
99,053
99.053
RecoDciliitiDP of f¥llds
Tthal funds brou8hE fonvard
2.965
1205.835
1.208.8
Tothl f%￿dS c￿rIed fonvtrd
2,965
1.304.888
,307.853
All of Ihe ch&rity's ￿l¥ll*e$ derive from ¢offlimiing duru¥ the alx)ve two PEriod*
T￿ fuNJs break(kFwn for 2024 and 2023 *¢knwn in ¥.
Th¢ rnt¢s tynpage$ 10 ￿ 15 fomi * inieyal pthofthcse fir￿￿81 sla1cm￿.
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SwiDdoD Gvjpcl Trust
{RegistrntioD numbtr: 11597SS)
B*bn¢¢ Sheet &8 *t 5 Aprll 2024
2024
2023
N•te
Fix¢d
Tangiblc ass¢tS
.195.827
.177,701
Curtt#t
D¢biors
Cath at JNI in Iw
25,139
218.432
21.897
109.696
243.571
131.593
Cr¢di¢•n: fillloi d4¢ wil&iN ome year
turveAt asyets
242.070
130,092
Nel
1.437.897
1.307.853
Funds of th¢ Char￿Y.
Uhrtstrkied Intome fulds
Unrcstria¢d fvnd5
,437,897
1,307,85J
.437.897
1.3U7.853
JthtemeNs on py 8 w 15 •pwovcd by lh¢ tru#ttS. for issue on
..4 8tsJ si8ntyJ ￿ their behalf by..
MT Jack Whil¢sid¢
Chairnw)
The N)te5 on pAges 10 to 15 an irthe￿I wtof thtst finan￿] sthtrmc￿ts.
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SvAndoD Gospel Trnst
Notes to the Fin*nel*l Sl*ten*nts for the Y￿r Ended 5 April 2024
l Accou•tin¥ poli¢i¢s
Th¢ finatKial staitmcnts have bcen pr¢Fw¢d in x¢ordw u'ith the Stsiement of Recommefyjed Prncti¢¢.'
Accounting and Rerx)rtiTrg by Charilies preparing thcir arxounts in *¢otdance ￿1th the Financial R¢wrtin8
Standard opplscabl¢ in thc UK and R¢publi¢ oc Irei3ThJ IFRS 1021 issued on 16 July 2014, and incorporaiing
updatr bu]Itl)rts l and 2. aThJ tht FinWI￿ R¢portiThg Swjdard applicable in the United Kin8dom and Republic
ofIreland IFRS 1021 and UK A¢wJ Ac¢ouMin8 P￿1¢4
Th¢ fuDGli0￿1 ¢wrenry of the Gh•rity i¥ st¢rlikn8{£1.
Th¢ T￿￿1 me¢is ￿ definiiion of a publi¢ be￿riE ¢Nity FRS 102. As*LS liabilitie5 are initially
rc¢ognis¢d u historical cox or tsansathion vaJu¢ oth¢rwss¢ sw¢d ul the r¢levanl accounljn8 ry>li¢y
RtJour¢e4
DoNtiutll are rccogn1￿ its the ye8r in 7whi¢h kn is ernidemem a￿j WO￿11•￿1 of rtc¢iV thc It[￿unt tan
be Me￿w¢d wittL Te&Wtthlc ccrtainty. IrKome 1$ only deferrtd when the charity ha5 10 fvlfil Conditio￿ b¢forL
b¢¢omin8 ¢n¢iiltd to li or wh¢r¢ th¢ dO￿r Iw s￿lfied that thc inLY)me is ¢0 be exp&*led in 8 f￿Ure year. Gill
aid is added ¢0 th¢ valw of lh¢ donaiionty li T¢lar¢s.
%rvi¢e$ 4re ¢e¢o8Du¢d •$ iT￿rn¢ expeTrJiknve in tr rinDnCi￿ stsfr¥neNs whrn OT8onissi*ons or
individuals off¢r their s¢r¥iw •￿1 pro lfft?. The Val￿ of thex ¢S)nakd ￿1¢¢5 ￿ Swndon Qospcl
Hall Tru51 is ¢onsi¢Jcr¢d ￿ b¢ marka which wvuld iy pid wert the ger¥1￿ formally procured.
This includes wvices paid for by othu tru￿.
Inveats)xni I￿orne 1$ accowtttd for M a receivabk bui&
ReSou￿tI expended
Expcndiwre is included on •n o¢uullls Ixsii. Li•biliti¢s *rt rwii#¢d •1 #ow 4$ th¢re i4 A le8AI or
obliwion rommittin8 thv ¢h*Tity
ChaTit4bl¢ ￿1vIll¢S ￿MprIs¢ thos¢ coyj dirtttly allriiM*Abte to t￿ fvlf11met￿ of the charitable Obj￿￿.
Gow*rn*Mt* *Md s¥p￿rt tosis
SupFK)rL costs bavc b¢¢n allocaled betweth I￿￿£Mo￿t ¢oMs I￿j other su[f￿ (f)sts. &)v¢rny￿ Costs
compris¢ all costs involvin8 Ihe publi¢ wi￿18b111ty of thc dwity aTrJ co￿$ Tel&ted 10 $￿tUtOry requirements.
Go¥¢[[￿1￿¢ 4)p)rttwts ate aJJoGo*d th <hatitsbk b•sis of w%ily
T¥xxtioD
Th¢ "frust is & registettd C￿Lty liabl¢ w Unii¢d Kin8th)m Incfxne OT Cffjmlion Ot) ch•ritable
a¢iiYiii&8, provided income falls within chlriiable ¢xemwions aNi 1$ sp¢Thi on charitsble pwws.
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S*Andon ￿pe1 Trust
Noles to the Fin*D¢i*l SI41¢u￿￿ts for the Yur Ended 5 April 2024 (continued)
T*niibl¢ fii¢d •s#ts
Tan8ible fixed lthstin8 more than £]￿.{￿1) art sw¢d ￿ Cost Iu5 d¢preciaiion. Fr¢¢hold is not
deprecisrted. tkweciaiion És Provided ai ia*s *Til¢ oif th¢ CO$L I￿$ esumatrd residual w￿U¢. of
cach over its expecled u5efvl life u folloiva..
Fixtt]rH •r¥J Fittinp 2(Yhon Writtcn Val
FDDd stTllttsre
chori¢ablt objt¢¢s.
R¢sEr]Ct￿ firyi% fvom don*i0￿ to the mtst. whKh #rt made for a wific purw8e. tiestrictrd fijnds
only be uged for the pwpose for whi¢h fiM¥Ji wett 8iVa
tksigM*d are ww¢stri¢*d a5id¢ for yrifLC purp>xs ￿ the dI￿retIOn of the trus*¢s.
Coini ¢•Ac¢rii
The TnLStees tonsid¢r I￿1 thtrt we ￿ m*ial ￿￿em￿leS dwity's *bility to 45 o yin8
SignificaN ￿lm￿*S j
The dD rA)i mider th•1 there thre thy *wtes of estinMw)n lh¢ rwrtiTh8 dal¢ knv¢ 4
signif1¢4nt risk of uywn8 1 rn•ttrial adju#rnuii ¢0 the c￿1￿8 amuNs of assets &nd li8biliri¢s wiihin & n¢xt
r¢p)r¢in8 ￿r￿d.
Tru$¢¢ts' •nd ¢xg¢w
No Tn￿le¢S rxeiv¢d ￿Y v¢mwKrnion or th benefits fr(Mn ty uknpioymtht with the chvity and
wtte ieimbursed for exF¢t)se$12023: NO￿).
W*ie5 ￿hr1e#
Thete ¥¢ N> cmploye¢s {2023.. Norte).
Doi*ted Servltu
Th¢ Valu¢ of [knTh￿ed S¢r¥itts w C￿A¥cou¢ Trwt w&% £3.080.17 frjt the yetr ended 5 April 2024.

Swl*doD Gospel Trust
Notes to the Finatseial stsieD￿Dts for the Year EDd¢d S April 2024 Itontinutd)
I IDtome fTO* d••#tloDS *thd k¢*tks
U•rtstrkted
f¥nds
Tolxl
tkntyat1ot￿ and legacies".
DOr￿10￿￿- Gift Aidable
DotWion- No Gift aid
Gifi aid rrflaimed
IW,305
71.780
25.076
I(X).305
71.780
25,076
TotAI for 2024
Total for2023
3 Gov¢rnA•¢¢ Co¥¢
Acceuntsniy Ftts incl￿1¢5 £6LKb Exzminatthi fees.
Ullresirkted
fuThdi
G¢Mral
Tot*1
Notr
Legal fets
A¢counwy fees
.443
1.440
1.443
1,440
TotAI for 2024
2.883
2,183
TotAI lor 1013
4.037
4,037
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Swindon Gospel T￿￿t
Noteg to the Financial Si*t¢m¢Dts for th¢ Year Ended 5 April 2024 (eotttittued)
6 T••iible fixed •M¢ts
lth#d athd
F4r*it¥re iod
Totsl
C•st
At 6 April 2023
Additions
34.138
1,208,293
18,787
18.787
At 5 April 2024
1.192,942
34.138
1.227.080
Dtpr¢fi*tlovJ
At 6 April 2023
Char8¢ for th¢ y¢ar
Ai 5 April 2024
30.532
721
30.532
721
31.233
31,253
N*t book v*lMe
Ai S April 2024
1,192,942
2.885
.195.827
At S April 2023
.177,761
Proptrty D¢talts:
regis￿ iiileJ of the atrxtve held ar¢ WT3fr)370. WT96393. WT93368 thd WT242527.
7 A*•ty$iJ of n¢t b¢tweM l*wdi
U#rtrtrkied
funds
Geoer*l
T•tAI *1
S April
20Z3
T3nEible fix¢d 4w¢ts
.177,761
131.593
11,51X))
1,177,761
131,$93
11,5(XJl
Currettt liabÈliiies
Total nd
1,307.854
1.307.854
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Swindoll Gospel Trwt
Notes to the Finan¢ial S¢aiements for the Year Ended 5 April 2024 (¢ODtiDued)
8 Fu•ds
*t6
April 2023
ROsoR￿e￿
expend
BAl*tytt It S
Aprll 2024
UDre#ritled fu*ds
CKnernl
1.304,888
197,161
(67.1171
2,965
.437.897
Desi8nated
{2.9051
TotAI fD•d#
.307,853
197.161
67.117
.437.897
Uirulri¢t¢d
B*knnct at6
April Z012
B*l4Dct it S
April 2023
expendod
Trts3f*n
Ullre¥lricted fund¥
Unrcstrict¢d ￿e￿ra1
1205.835
155J14
1562611
.304.888
D¢signai¢d funds
2.965
Tot•1 findi
1.208.8C¥J
155.314
1.304.818
9 Rellitd p*rty
Dwin8 th¢ y¢•r, &)mIlL￿ r¢¢¢iY¢d from [¢l￿ed I)￿1¢$ wu¢ £95.040.
Pa8e is