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Trustees, Annual Report for the period Period start date oi J•nu•ry 2025 Period end date 31 '. D•c•mb•r 2025 From To Section A Reference and administration details Charity nam• CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH- EAST OF LUTON Other nam￿ charity is known by CHRIST'S LIGHT 8EARERS EVANGELICAL MINISTRY Registerod charlty number lrf•ny) 1160819 Charity's prlnclpal ddr• URBAN SAINTS BUILDING, 45 CRESCENT ROAD, OFF CRAWLEY GREEN ROAD, LUTON Po8tcod• LU2 OAH Name$ of the ch•rity trusts•s who m•rb•g• th• ch•rity Offic•111 any) D•t•• •cl•d If not tor whole Tru8t•e n•me N•m• of ￿rIOn lor bodyl ontitl•d Ifan Pastor Ebenezer Olufemi Mogaji Elder Samuel Lakor-onojobi Lady Evang. Rhoda Aderonke Mogaji Pastor Josèph Ayo Akinbola Chairman Secretary Member Member Appointed 21 St September 2025 App)inted 21" September 2025 Names of the tru$te•s for the charlty, if •ny, (for •xample, any custodian trustoos) Name Dt•• act•d rf not for whol• NONE Dr Patrick Olorunfemi Member Names and addre8808 of •dvlsors (Optional Inlomiation) of adviser Name Addr•M NONE Name of chief executlve or namos of senior •l•ff m•mb•r• Ioptlonal inforniation) NIA TAR 2025 Augy$t 2028

Section B StructLire overiiaiiLe aiid Maiiagibll}(111! D••crfpOon ol th• clwlty'• tru•t• CIO- Consbttrtion - R•w•tored 10th March 2015 Type of goveming document How the charty 18 constituted leg Iriis,. Relyiou6 A8•0￿•t10n Trustee Select￿ mothods leg 3[10'." Appointment from Morn￿rn Addltlonal gov•manc• (Opllond Infornth) The Charity is a••ociat•d with the Christ Apo8tolic Church WothiKl8 arKI part of the London Di•trict Cotydinatirva Council in tho An￿Ike (Europe) Region. You may choo•• to indude addrtional infomalion. where relevant, about.. . policie8 wocediff88 adopted for the induction and troining of twstaes: the charity's organisational structure arKI any wider network wilh which the ¢hanty The CIO had •Jofftd the Charity CommisJion'8 Truste•J Handbook and has mad? copies av•ilable to all trust￿. All tru8te•8 arn al•0 rwularly advi8•d to f•niliariM th•Ma•1￿ the Commi881on'8 Thite lor updat•8 tho Guid•nca for Tru•18￿ and charity adviwrs relationship with any rol•d parties,. . tru8tees' consideration of major risks and iystem and yoc•dure8 to manage them. SC'L tif)I' . To Chri•tian Faith in th• Unit•d KKylom in pwtsc and In G•Mrnl For Th• B•n•frt Of G•n￿l Public y Propw•tir¥J Tho Go•p•l 01 Our Lord J••us Chri8t And Proclaiming Tho Kiwdom or God Throu9h Pr•xhing The Undilut•d Klxd Of God, ESta￿lM￿t Of For Wornhip. Lecturns. con1m￿, Publi¢•tion8, Mu•ical Conc•rts, Prayer, And By Erwing W'riiual Grv4rth 01 M•mbws And Encouraging Them To 8• Do•rn Of The Word And To Live Livtt Of RyM•oUW￿, HolinM8 And Prw•iling Pr4￿r. To provbd• rn￿1 and m•t•rial 8UPFth to membors of the public vkno ar• por￿. sick. ag•d ¢x hop•knM andlor in need (in the Unrted Kinfom in wtivJl•r arKI worlthwi￿ in gonoral) ￿K)eciallY in countM• Conn•￿ Imih our Church rnwnb•rn {wrr•ntly Ghana, Nigena, Si•rA L•otx and Uynda} by 8uth mean8 a8 the 8ummary of th• obl•Gts of th• charfty ••t out In It• gov•rnlng d￿Um•nt To erw• ￿ div•rw Communty cwitabl8 activities 08pacially with th• unthur&d, Y•Xrths •rKI tt Family . vthich forms pivot of th• Soc*ty, thrw ts running of a Famity Forum, TAR 2026

A PENTECOSTAL CHURCH. SurKl•y Wty¥hip . 10.00 am Biblé St(M#￿ on ￿dr￿dayS 7.00 Weekty Youth Follo￿hiP (11-18 yrn old.) Morrthly c￿)UnIty Hymn Singing Annual ￿k•nd AwaylRetr•ats Morrthty Int•rndiw M•¢tirva - Famty Forum whern m•mber8 of the m••t to di•cus8 famlly i88U•8 and lo maintain healthy famil￿ in 80ry0ty . 2nd Sunday of every month at 7. 00 Summary of th• m•ln actlvltl•• und•rtak•n for th• publlc b•n•fft In r•latlon to th•M objocts {Includ• wlthln •oction th• ststsrtory d•cl•ratlon that tni•t•M hav• had r•gard to th• guld•nc• •u•d by th• Charlty Commlmlon on publk b•n•fft) Pray•r Night Vyil 18t Friday of the morrth (9.QOpn to Midnight) ALL MEETINGS ARE OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC by th• church Volurrtwy i• by m•mb•r8 to th• thw¢h a• part of wornlwp A monthly financ￿ account i• wewrt•d to mwnb8r8 d•ta¢ling Rec•ts •xpwM• th9 111 Sundly of •ath month. You may choo•• to indude further statements, where relovant, about.. policy on grant m•￿'n9' policy programme rel•d inve6tment, contribution made by voluntears. Fl All monetary a••I￿c•1aid given to indivKlua18 or organiMti¢)ns is first di8CU8•ed and *pwov•d by th churth l•ad•rnhip TAR 2026

Summary ofth• maln achl•vem•nts of th• ch•rlty durfng th• y•ar The churchlcharity had another successful year in 2025, making steady progre58 in fulfilling its mi&8ion of advancing the Christian faith through prayer. teaching, evangeli8m, fellowship, and pradical support to the ¢￿)Munty. Key aCh￿ven￿nts induded: Improv•d chuvch op•rntlon•: Infomation Techrnlogy and Public Addr868 Systems were upgraded, while key departments such as W8Ware, Evanpli8m and Follow-up, and Youth were restructured. Regular workers, meets'ngs and trainiNJ sthninars improved coordinalion, planning, and R•gul•r pnwrnmm••: Monthly Thanksgiving and Communion services continued to attract 8trwJ attendance. 8Jle Studm, Youry Adult forum8. and wayer meetings . Dl•trkt r•lr•AL. Tr East of Luton District hold a 8ucces8fiJl fellow8hip. r•cr•ation, and Holy Communion. GYolh In Coty: The church plant in Corfoy, Northamplonshiro, continued to grow both numerically and through progrnff•8 8wving childr•n, young adults, familM, the wider communty. Its anniversary attrad•d more than 100 people and provth an important opportunty for worshlp, felI￿h1p. and c(xnmunty wilne88. Assembty marked ils 14th annNersary with an evangelistic outroath in Luton Centre, including conversations with residents aThJ the di8tiknution of tracts and food parcels. The week•NI Concl￿ with a Thank8gNing 8ervice f￿sed on t1￿ "S￿1 R•n••l." Wo thank God for the blo8￿ of tho anniwr8ary co￿brath, which made the Occa•1￿ pyful and m(thatod in the ministry's Church bulldlng woJ•eL. S￿rIng a permanent building becamo • mw pmrity due to the church's growth. In May 2025, the lo•d•r8hbP agreed to bKI for a churth building in Corby, Northrytonshire, with an adjoining four.bedroom pro8bytory. Tho offer was accepknl, 801icitors were appoin￿, and a suitabkn mortgage provider was identified. Structural surveys and other due diligen￿ were und•ThYay, TAR 2025

Section D.. Achievements and Performance with completion anticipated early 2026. Looking ah•ad: The church remains committed to spiritual growth, stronger communty engagement, and the spiritual and moral development of young people. Overall, 2025 w•• a y•ar of contlnued growth, stronger organisation, incrna•ed community outreach, and significant progr•ss toward •ecuring a permanent plac• of wornhip, particularly in Corby, Northamptonshirn. Section E Financial review We continue to plan towards the purchase of a property for our use in our area of operation. To this end, a reSe￿e is maintainéd in a Premium Account with Barclays Bank. A regular monthly transfer is being made into this account with occasional donations from members. This is to enable us to prepare for the required deposit for the mortgage. Brief statement of the charity's policy on rnserves art from this, there is no other r8senie. D•tail8 of any funds mat•rlally In deficit There is no deficit. TAR 2025 August 2026

Further financial review d•talls (Optional Infonn•kn) The only source of funds during the year has been contributions through members, Tiihe, Crffering and Donations. You may chooso to include additional information, where relevant about.. the ¢harity's principal sources of funds (including any fundraising)., how expendrture has supported the key objectives of the charity., investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted. There was no fundraising during the year 2025. All expenditure during the year has been targeted at supporting the charity's adivities in the UK in temis of rent of premises, planning and execution of events and upgrading of the public address and IT equipment. The charity does not have any investments. Section F Other optional information There is no other relevant information. Section G Declaration The trustees declare that they have approv•d th• tru•t••s' report abové. Signed on behalf of the ch•rlty'S trus Signatur•(s) Full nam•(sl Positionlog Secr•tsry. Chair, •tc SAMUEL L4KOR-ONOJOBI EBENEZER OLUFEMI MOGAJI SECRETARY CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF TRUSTEES Date 2)4YuGUST 2026 TAR 2025 August 2026

(HARITY COMMISSION FO2 ENfjIAND AND WAIES CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH. EAST OF LUTON 1160819 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the pèfbod from JANUARY DECEMBER 2025 To 2025 Section A Receipts and payments Unrestricte fund totho n8aYo•t Re$tricte fund• Endowment fund¥ Total funds Last y6a¥ to th• rnirtrt£ to lh8 nearo•t£ to￿ ne•wt£ to tho rwrg¥t£ A1 Ree•lpt8 MeFTrber5 Conlribub Gift RecHved Intsresi Retrived

6,120

86,126 69.614 23,721 1,945 2,036 Sub total(Gmss income forAR) A2 Asset and Investment gale•. 18ee table). 88,162 88,162 96.279 Sub total 88.162 88.182 95,279 A3Pa ments HBII Bc)Iings- Rent Weekend AwaylRetieai ADnual Thanksgiviny Other Events Expenses PrDprty purchase Gifts 10 VisillThJ P35tors. Speakers olher 19,389 9.607 4.057 11,109 19.389 9,607 4,057 14.074 7,653 3,641 4,430 449 220 4,250 Cogch HirenraD5POrt Child￿￿ 8ookslStudy Matenals Priniing. Postage & Stationery Insuran¢a. Web$iie & Others Vehide Running & MainleDaDo Expanse Salars Conlnbulion5 to Headquartets 449 220 582 1,382 379 4,489 379 3,061 3,￿1 3,937 Sub total 65,450 65.4SO A4 A¥￿t and invèstmènt urchas￿. l$•è tsbl•l rnent FurnitJre & Fitknngs $63 $63 68.014 66.014 43.734 Net of recelpts/fpayments) A5 Transtsrs be￿een funds A6 Cash funds last yèar ènd Cash funds this year end 22,148 22.148 51,$45 156,827 178.975 156.827 178,975 105,282 156,827 CCXX R1 accounts Issi 2210712026

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unrestrfjcted fund8 to n8arn8t £ Restrfjcted fundB to n￿￿¢£ Endowment funds to n•areyt £ Cdli4uiies Detai15 81 Ca8h funds Cc¥nmunty and SUbAtt￿nts 8,179 Cash Premium- Saviry5 170.796 Total ¢￿h lund$ 178.975 14gMètsA￿rK• ¢e¢pts )d pBymtsrts Unrgtrict funds to ngarwat£ R•¥triet•d fund• to n•arest £ Endowm•nt funds Oetslls to ngaiest £ Fund to whl¢h iq*•t bolon eurr•nt value ion•1 Detsils Cost lopVon•ll B3 Investment a880t8 Fund towblch aBBfrt bplon Current valu• Dets41s A55et5 b￿9￿1 from wevious yeaf I Iopfionall B4 Assets retained for th• charity's own use 33,1B4 Assets pu￿hased In Curwl year $63 33.747 Fund to whlch relatei Amount duo Whèn duo Detai15 85 Liabilities Signed by one or tswo tru5tge5 on bohaLf of all the trustee8 Date of roval ure Print Name SAMUEL LAKOR ONOJ081 EBENEZER OLUFEMI MOGAJI 22nd Ju 2026 22nd Jul 2026 CCXX R2 accoun15 ISSI 22107r2028

CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trustsosl members of CHRIST APOSTOLIC CHURCH- EAST OF LUTON On accounts for the year endod 31ST DECEMBER 2025 Charity no (if any) 1160819 Set out on pagos I report lo the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity Iyhe Twst") for the year ended Responsibilities and As Ihe charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of Ihe accounts in accordan¢e with th8 requirements of the Charities Act 2011 {"the Acl"). I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my exarnination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charty Commission ursder section 145{5llbl of the Act. I have completed my examination. I confim that no material matters have come to my attention lolher than that disclosed below ') in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in. any material respect.. accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord with the accounting records Independent examinerfs statement I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts lo be reached. Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply. Signed: Date: Name: A4> Relevant professlonal qualificationl$) or body (if any): fiti4V C£ (-m(SA ) Address: LIUI AZ)sZfvJix L JicPrLA6i £iS- IER July 2026

Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32. Independent examination of charity accounts.. directions and guidance for examiners}. Glve here brief detsils of any items that the examinerwishes to disclose. fJ(A IER July 2026