CharltyReWStrau￿ No. 118077S
THE CHRISTIAN ARABIC EVANGELICAL CHURCH
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIALSTATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026
Caladine
Chartered CertiFied Accountonts

THEGHRFSTIANARAWC_EVANGELICALCMURCII
Page
Church InfomiatSon
Report ofthe Church Commlttee
Report of the Independent Examlner
Statement of Recelpts and Payments
Ststement ol Asset5 and Lloblutles
Notes lothe Flnanclal Statements

IHEC.HR1511AWA. aic EVANGELICaL.C.IJUiCH
CHUEC&INEQRPIAIIQN
Address
The Chrlstlan Arabic Evangellcal Church
386 Old Shoreham Road
Hove
BN37GJ
Charlty number
1160775
Clwrch Commltt••
Pastor R K Abou-setta (Chalman and Trustee)
PastorA Y Mlkhael (Membeil
Mrs A Exander ITru5teel
Mrs D Musaad (Trusteel
Mr E R Sadig (Treasurer and Trustee)
Mrs J N Ishag George Isecretary and Trusleel
Ind•pendent examln•r
J R Caladlne FCCA CTA FCIE
Caladlne Llmlted
Chartered Certlfled Accountants
ChantryHouse
22 Upperton Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 IBF
Bank•rs
Lioyds Bank PIC
25 Gresham Street
London
EC2V 7HN

REeoRLQ.FIYLCHU.BCH.CQ.MMETtEE
F.OR.THEJEaB.ENIIED.31fft1A&CH2Q2fj
The Church Committee have pleasure in Presenting thelr Report and the Flnancial Statements for the year ended
31 March 2026.
Constttutlon
The Christian Arabic Evangelical Church is a Cha￿table Incorporated Organlsatlon reglstered on 6 March 2015 an(J
Is governed by 6ts constltution. Anew constitutlon was adopted on the 6 January2023.
Obl8cllves and actlvluos
The Objective5 of the Church are the furtherance of the Chr15tlan Gospel and the seNing of the Chr15tlan Arablc
ommunlty of Brlghton and Hove.
Organlsatlonal struclure
The church commlttee who served durlng the year, and the charitytrustees, are shown on page l.
Cnurch commlttee members are appolnted by the ex15tlng membets and ale provlded wlth approprlate tralnlng to
undertake the iole they wlll occupywlthln the church.
The Chuich Is afflllated to the Fellowshlp of Independent Ev8ngelSc31 Churches IFIECI.
Aevl•w of adl¥llles
Key events durlngthe year included..
• On 18th -21st April 2025. Church celebrated Good Filday, Resvrfectlon Sunday and Easter Monday plcnlc was
held at Dalesdown.
Wednesdays Bible Studyon the second comlng ol Chrlst and the end oftlme.
14-16 April Bro. Ella Kerolos held evenlng$ of prea¢hlng In the Church.
31st May Church Oay out trlp to Tilgale.
8-13 lune Pastor Atef Rvshdi held evenings ol preachlng In the Church.
24-27 july the Flrst conference lol the Arabic 5peaklng churches In Ihe UK was held at Dalesdown.
5-9 August the Amerlcan outreach team wltnessed In Churchlll Square In Brlghlon.
• 27-31 August Pastor Hanl Musa held some meetlngs durlngthe week and preached on Sunday.
31110-2111 Elder Ihab Tharwat held tralnlng session in Church-hall.
1st Novemberthe women'5 one day conterence In the Church, wilh Elder Ihab Tha￿at.
14-16 November Nr5 Nadra Nabll gave tTalnlngto the cholr Member$ on volce. breathlng lechnlques etc.
December, Christmas celebratlons and New Year's Eve mldnlghl servlce was held.
15-22 February 2026 Nadra Nabll returned forfurthervocal tralnlngfof the members of the cholr.
14th March 2026 Ihe women's one day conference In the Church with Mr5. Maryloseph.
7th March 2026. Sunday School teachers. trabnlng by memberfrom Holland Road Bamssi church.
Wednesday evenlngs Bro. Akram Hablb explalns the most recent world events in Ilght of the Old Test8menl
prophecles In Isalah etc.
Fdday evenbngthe prayer meetingis led by Mrs. Ralaa Barakatwith Increasbng numbers.

BEPORT OF THE CHURCH COMMI￿£E￿QOl4TINv￿DJ
FOR THE YEAR ENDE￿lIA￿
Public beneflt
The trustees have complled wlth the (Juty in sectlon 17151 ol the 2011 Charrties Act to have due regard to guidance
published bythe Charlty Commission and betieve that the objectives and actlvities ot the church are lor the pub16c
bBnelrt.
Revlow ol Ilnanclal posltlon
There was a cash surplus on the general ftjnd of £1,492 durlng the year12025.' cash surplus of E3.4741. At 31
March 2026 Ihe church heLd cash funds of £21,79812025: £20,306).
Trustees and related partles
None of the Iruslees recelved any remuneratlon orweTe relmbursed pald anyexpenses durlngthe year. There were
no retated patytransactions durlng the year.
Rlsk management
The church has consldered the rlsks It may face and conllrms that systems have been e5tabli5hed to mltlgate
them.
Reserves
The church endeavours to malntaln cash iesource5 to cover at least slx months expenditure.
Indep•ndenl examSnallon
J R Caladine FCCA CTA FCIE was appolnted durlngthe year to undertake the Independent Ex8mlnatlon.
Slgned on behall of the Christlan Arablc Evangeucal Church Committee
Pastor Rashad Abou-setta
Chalmian
Date:...

ILC.HBI&TIANARA. QtQRVANfiEL￿QlLuBfj￿
Indep.endent.EXamitteiS.B￿ortl0lhe TJ.￿St￿S￿ThQ Chrlstlan Arabl.oExaDg¢llcal.Chutch
l Teport to the chamty trustees on my examlnatlon ol the accounts of The Chr15tlan Arablc Evangelical Church
I'the CharfWI forthe year ended 31 March 2026. whlch ale set out on pages 5 10 7.
Respon51blllttes and bas15 ol report
As the trustee5 of Ihe Charity you ar¢ responslble for the preparatlon of the accounts In accordance with the
requirements of the Charlties Act 20111.the Acl'l.
I report In respect ol my examlnatlon ol the Charlty's accounts carrled out under secllon 145 of the 2011 Act
and In carrylng out my examlnatlon I have loliowed all the appllcable Dlrectlons wven by the Charity
Commlssion under secuon 14515llbl of the Act.
Independent examlnei's statement
I have completed my examlnation. I conllrm that no m8torlal matters have corne to my attention In Cunnectlon
wSth the examlnatlon glvlng me cause to beueve that In any malerlal r¢specl'.
111 accountlng records were nol kept In respect ol the Ctt8rlty as requlred by sectlon 130 otlhe Acl,.
or
121 the accounts do nol accord wilh lttose records.
131 the accounls do not comply wlth the appllcable requirements eonceTnlng the torm and content
01 accounls sei OLrt in the Charlties IAccounts and Reportsl Regulatlons 2008 other than any
requirement that the accounts give a 'true and falr wew which Is not a matier considered as part
of an IndeDendent 8xamlnation.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters In connectlon wlth the examlnatlon to whlch
attentlon should be drawn In thls report In order to enable a proper understandlng of the accounts lo be
reached.
J R Caladlne FCCA
Chartered Certlfied Accounlant
Caladine Llmlted
Chantry House
22 Upperlon Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN21 IBF

THE£.HRIS.TIAPIARAaic.EVANGELICAL GHURCEI
BECEIPTS ANQ PAYMENIS.AQCD.UNI
EQ&J
2025
Rècelpts
Offer6ng. tithes and donations
Glft alded donations
Gift aid tax rebate
Conleience
Rent recelved IFLal1
Other donatlons and Income
Bank Interest
Total rec8lpts
17.958
11,258
2.764
13.387
12,000
6,283
123
63.773
18,666
10.975
3,438
8,418
11,900
1.514
188
55.099
Payments
Salary and NIC
Ministry expenses
Rates
Tiavel
Conference
Repairs and malnt8rance
Insurance
26,697
1,621
3,217
73
12,472
10,725
1.919
27.253
1.935
2.828
130
8,025
2,059
1.783
i !]
Statlonery and supplles
Light and heat
Communlcatlon
Fuinllure and equlpment
Accountancy and independeni examinatlon
FIEC membershlp and admln tee5
Totsl payments
158
2.112
1.137
3,512
1.108
715
1.020
1,073
51.625
1.080
1,070
62,281
Surpluslldeflclll tor thgyear
3,474
Cash lunds blf at l Aprll 2025
20.306
16.832
Cash funds ¢M at 31 March 2026
21.798
20.306
Reconclllatlon to church rnan8gementaGcounts faccruals bèslsj
Cash surplus {deficltl forthe yeara5 above
Newequlpmentcapitalised
Depreclatlon
Accwals surplus fdeflcitj lor th8year
1,492
3.474
715
3,211J
978
(2,865
(1,373)
The notes on page 7foFm part ofthese Financlal Statements.

TEl￿HRISTIANABéBlc EYANG.ELICaLQkll￿Q￿I
sIaT.EMEritQEASW&qNWAOILItIES
21125
Current account
SavSngs account
4.794
17.004
3,034
17,272
21,798
20,306
Represented by-
General Fund
21,798
20,306
21.798
20,306
Freehold propertles- estlmated values
386 Old Shoreham Road, Hove
17 Gladys Roa(I, HDve
350.000
350,000
350,000
350,000
700.000
700,000
Flat- 386A Old Shoreham Road
At Cost
Less depreclatlon to date
115.911
24,120
115,911
21.802
91,791
94.109
Annex- 17AGla(lys Road
At cost
Less depreclatlon to date
13,139
2,102
13.139
1.839
11,037
11,300
Flxtures and equlpment
At cost
Less depreclaiion to date
10,015
9.518
10,015
9,235
497
780
Accountancy Feellndependeni Examlnatlon
1,080
1.020
Approved by the Church Cornmittee on
1 .7.10 5-.12£)26
Mr E R Sadig
Church Treasurer

TIIECHBISIIANABABIC EVANGELK
NQTEST_Q_THE FINaNCJAL.siaTEE1ENS.S
l. ￿￿O￿oI1n# Eollcles
The Ilnancial statements have been prepared as a Receipts and Payments In accordance wlth section
133 of the Gharlties Act 2011.
Ge￿or01 funds represent the funds of the Church that are not subject to any restrfctions reÉardlngthelr
Use and are available to be appued on the general purposes ofthe Church.