|||**Trustees' Annual Report for theperiod**|**Trustees' Annual Report for theperiod**|**Trustees' Annual Report for theperiod**|**Trustees' Annual Report for theperiod**|**Trustees' Annual Report for theperiod**|**Trustees' Annual Report for theperiod**|**Trustees' Annual Report for theperiod**|
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||**From**|Period start date|||**To**|Period end date|||
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**Charity name** King’s Lynn Church of the Nazarene 

**Other names charity is known by** 

**Registered charity number (if any)** 1161286 

**Charity's principal address** 52 Grafton Road Reffley Estate King’s Lynn, Norfolk **Postcode PE30 3EY** 

## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1 <br>2 <br>3 <br>4 <br>5 <br>6 <br>7 <br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for**<br>**whole year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled to**<br>**appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Mr. Michael Aldis|Treasurer|26/2/2023|Church membershipvote at AGM|
||Mrs. Carolyn Fysh|Board member|26/2/2023|Church membershipvote at AGM|
||Mrs. Patricia Hillard|Board member|26/2/2023|Church membershipvote at AGM|
||Mr. Noel McGivern|Chairman and<br>Safeguarding<br>Officer|26/2/2023|Church membership vote at AGM|
||Mrs. Isobel Parker|Sunday School<br>Superintendent|26/2/2023|Church membership vote at AGM|
||Mrs. Kerry Scott|Deputy<br>Safeguarding<br>officer|26/2/2023|Church membership vote at AGM|
||Mr. Stephen Wilson|secretary|26/2/2023|Church membershipvote at AGM|
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|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**||
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|**Type of adviser**|**Name**|**Address**||
|District Superintendent|Rev. Carl McCann|112 Cranbourne Rd. Ashton Under Lyme, 0L7 9BW||
|Assistant District<br>Superintendent|Rev. Tracey Day|49 Upper Albert Road, Sheffield, S8 9HT||
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||**Section B**<br>**Structure, governance and management**|**Section B**<br>**Structure, governance and management**||
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|**Description of the charity’s trusts**||||
|Type of governing document||Constitution||
|How the charity is constituted||Charitable Incorporated Organisation||
|Trustee selection methods||Voting by membership at A.G.M||
|**Additional governance issues (Optional information)**||||
|You**may choose**to include<br>additional information, where<br>relevant, about:<br>policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees;<br>the charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the charity<br>works;<br>relationship with any related<br>parties;<br>trustees’ consideration of<br>major risks and the system<br>and procedures to manage<br>them.||The Board of Trustees meets regularly, normally on a monthly basis, to<br>oversee and undertake the work and management of the church, to look<br>after its assets and plan the financial, pastoral and spiritual aspects of the<br>charities work.<br>The church is a member of the Church of The Nazarene British Isles<br>South District (a Charitable Company Limited by Guarantee, Company Nọ<br>7028764; Charity Nọ1133336) which in turn is a member of The Global<br>Church of The Nazarene which has its headquarters in Lenexa, USA.<br>The CIO is governed by an approved governing constituting document<br>drawn up by Anthony Collins, Charity Solicitors, Birmingham and<br>approved by the Charity Commission for England and Wales and HMRC.<br>The governing document is based on the Manual of the Global Church of<br>the Nazarene where UK law permits.||



||**Section B**<br>**Structure, governance and management**|**Section B**<br>**Structure, governance and management**||
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|**Description of the charity’s trusts**||||
|Type of governing document||Constitution||
|How the charity is constituted||Charitable Incorporated Organisation||
|Trustee selection methods||Voting by membership at A.G.M||
|**Additional governance issues (Optional information)**||||
|You**may choose**to include<br>additional information, where<br>relevant, about:<br>policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees;<br>the charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the charity<br>works;<br>relationship with any related<br>parties;<br>trustees’ consideration of<br>major risks and the system<br>and procedures to manage<br>them.||The Board of Trustees meets regularly, normally on a monthly basis, to<br>oversee and undertake the work and management of the church, to look<br>after its assets and plan the financial, pastoral and spiritual aspects of the<br>charities work.<br>The church is a member of the Church of The Nazarene British Isles<br>South District (a Charitable Company Limited by Guarantee, Company Nọ<br>7028764; Charity Nọ1133336) which in turn is a member of The Global<br>Church of The Nazarene which has its headquarters in Lenexa, USA.<br>The CIO is governed by an approved governing constituting document<br>drawn up by Anthony Collins, Charity Solicitors, Birmingham and<br>approved by the Charity Commission for England and Wales and HMRC.<br>The governing document is based on the Manual of the Global Church of<br>the Nazarene where UK law permits.||



|**Section C**<br>**Objectives and activities**|**Section C**<br>**Objectives and activities**|
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|**Summary of the objects of the**<br>**charity set out in its**<br>**governing document**|The objects of the CIO are:<br>The advancement of the Christian faith as part of the Church of the<br>Nazarene Inc. and the UK District, principally but not exclusively, in<br>Southern England.<br>To serve and support members, friends and the local community.|



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|**Summary of the main**<br>**activities undertaken for the**<br>**public benefit in relation to**<br>**these objects**<br>(include within this section the<br>statutory declaration that<br>trustees have had regard to the<br>guidance issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public benefit)|**Public Benefit**<br>The Trustees have had due regard to the Charity Commission guidance<br>on public benefit reporting in deciding what activities the charity should<br>undertake. This report illustrates the activities undertaken to support the<br>public benefit requirement:<br>Weekly public act of worship Sundays @ 10.30am.<br>Mid-week craft Group (open to the public).<br>Monday Fellowship group for adults (open to the public)<br>Messy Church for young families (open to the public)<br>Reffley Ark club for young children (open to public)<br>Once a month services in two local care homes<br>Providing ongoing spiritual and pastoral support to the members, friends<br>and connected persons of the King’s Lynn Church of the Nazarene.<br>Providing companionship, spiritual and practical care for members and<br>friends of the church who by age and infirmity have trouble getting out.<br>Providing spiritual, pastoral and practical care for anyone seeking help<br>from the church.<br>Providing financial and food donations to the Foodbank along with<br>volunteers to help with their work.<br>Prayer and financial support for our Missionaries, financial support for<br>disadvantaged children, disaster relief and other charitable causes to<br>help those in need.|||
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|**Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)**||||
|You**may choose**to include<br>further statements, where<br>relevant, about:<br>policy on grant making;<br>policy programme related<br>investment;<br>contribution made by<br>volunteers.|Contribution of Volunteers<br>The activities undertaken and achievements attained by the church<br>would not have been possible without the active involvement of the many<br>members and friends of the charity who provide their help voluntarily in<br>service to their Lord and saviour, Jesus Christ.<br>The Pastor is grateful for the commitment of the Board members who<br>give freely of their time and gifts to serve the Lord as overseers of the<br>local body.|||



**Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** 

|**Additional details of objectives**|**and activities (Optional information)**|
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||Contribution of Volunteers|
||The activities undertaken and achievements attained by the church|
||would not have been possible without the active involvement of the many|
|You**may choose**to include|members and friends of the charity who provide their help voluntarily in|
|further statements, where|service to their Lord and saviour, Jesus Christ.|
|relevant, about:||
|policy on grant making;|The Pastor is grateful for the commitment of the Board members who<br>give freely of their time and gifts to serve the Lord as overseers of the|
|policy programme related|local body.|
|investment;||
|contribution made by||
|volunteers.||



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|Section D<br>Achievements and performance|Section D<br>Achievements and performance|
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|**Summary of the main**<br>**achievements of the charity**<br>**during the year**|During a difficult year, we have achieved the budget requirements of the<br>Nazarene South District, which contributes to their costs, the running of<br>the Didsbury Nazarene Theological College, the benevolent fund for<br>retired ministers and World Evangelism. We have also helped a number<br>of persons during times of serious illness and bereavement through<br>prayer, and pastoral care.|
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|**Section E**<br>**Financial review**||
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|**Brief statement of the**<br>**charity’s policy on reserves**|The charity’s policy is to ensure it has sufficient reserves to meet its<br>financial responsibilities for at least six months. After our yearly review,<br>the Church does have reserves equal to six months planned expenditure.|
|**Details of any funds**<br>**materially in deficit**|None|
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||You**may choose**to include<br>additional information, where<br>relevant about:<br>the charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising);<br>how expenditure has<br>supported the key objectives<br>of the charity;<br>investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>ethical investment policy<br>adopted.|The income of this C.I.O is wholly dependent upon the regular free-will<br>offerings of the members and friends of the King’s Lynn Church of the<br>Nazarene.<br>From time to time the charity receives one-off monetary gifts towards<br>specific activities. These monies are always used in accordance with the<br>donor’s instructions.<br>Income is normally spent on rent of premises and purchasing equipment<br>and materials for our clubs and various activities. Our income also<br>provides a stipend for the Pastor, upkeep of the Manse along with<br>payment of utility bills and other miscellaneous costs incurred by the<br>Pastor in the pursuance of his calling.||
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## **Section F Other optional information** 

|**Section G**<br>**Declaration**|**Section G**<br>**Declaration**|**Section G**<br>**Declaration**|**Section G**<br>**Declaration**|**Section G**<br>**Declaration**|
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|**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.**<br>**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees**|||||
|**Signature(s)**|||||
|**Full name(s)**|Noel Charles McGivern|Stephen D. Wilson|||
|**Position**|Board Member/Chairman|Board member/church secretary|||
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|**Date**|28/10/2023||||



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## **King's Lynn Church of The Nazarene Receipts & Payments Account Year Ended 1st October 2022 till 30th September 2023** 

## **Unrestricted Funds** 

||**Year Ended**|**Year Ended**|**Period Ended**||
|---|---|---|---|---|
||**30.09.2023**||**30.09.2022**||
|**Income**|**Notes**||||
|Offerings Church||£26,260.77|£30,000.41||
|Offerings NMI||£1,741.65|£3,425.49||
|Gift Aid Received||£6,631.64|£7,688.70||
|Activities Income||£675.34|£463.83||
|Other Income|**1**|£6,179.51|£1,860.23||
|**Expenditure**||**£41,488.91**||**£43,438.66**|
|Pastors Salary||£21,827.34|£19,626.28||
|Council Tax Manse||£1,531.26|£1,530.77||
|Church Internet & Phone||£454.32|£433.68||
|Water Rates Manse||£537.00|£461.28||
|Repairs Manse|**2**|£34.99|£401.48||
|CCLI Licence||£87.00|£83.00||
|Church & Manse Insurance||£648.16|£292.80||
|Gifts Paid Out|**3**|£906.58|£2,198.66||
|Gas/Electric - Manse||£1,275.86|£1,693.85||
|Summer School & Manse||£280.30|£195.00||
|Miscellaneous|**4**|£3,164.49|£5,700.69||
|District & NMI Budgets||£6,043.20|£5,790.29||
|Meals & Refreshments 2021||£179.59|£0.00||
|Mileage||£487.50|£741.60||
|Rent of Premises||£3,200.00|£3,168.00||
|||**£40,657.59**||**£42,317.38**|
|Excess Receipts over Income for Year||**£831.32**||**£1,121.28**|
|**King's Lynn Church of the Nazarene**|||||
|**Assets and Liabilities as at**|**30th September 2023**||||
|**Assets**||**30.09.2023**||**30.09.2022**|
|Bank Accounts||£36,176.41||£34,978.63|
|52 Grafton Road , King's Lynn||£275,000.00||£275,000.00|
|Total Funds Held||**£311,176.41**||**£309,978.63**|





## **King's Lynn Church of the Nazarene** 

## **Notes to Accounts for Year Ended 30th September 2023** 

|**Note 1**|**Year Ended**|**Period End**|
|---|---|---|
|**Other Income**|**30.09.2023**|**30.09.2022**|
|Interest on Bank Accounts|£242.60|£19.65|
|Repayment of Breakthru Holiday 2022|£0.00|£425.00|
|Love Gift To Church|£3,751.18|£1,415.58|
|Grant From District|£2,000.00|£0.00|
|Grant From Borough Council|£100.00|£0.00|
|Love Gift for Food Bank|£85.73|£0.00|
||**£6,179.51**|**£1,860.23**|
|**Note 2**|**Year Ended**|**Period End**|
|**Repairs to Manse**|**30.09.2023**|**30.09.2022**|
|Manse Repairs 2022|£0.00|£365.48|
|New Kitchen Tap|£34.99|£0.00|
||**£34.99**|**£365.48**|
|**Note 3**|**Year Ended**|**Period End**|
|**Gifts Paid Out**|**30.09.2023**|**30.09.2022**|
|Tithe of Gift Aid to NMI|£0.00|£936.50|
|Tithe of Gift Aid  as gift to Pastoral Aid 2022|£0.00|£329.41|
|Gift to Auditor|£100.00|£100.00|
|Christian Against Poverty|£506.00|£600.00|
|CCPAS 31:8 DBS Checks|£145.00|£232.75|
|Love Gift to King’s Lynn Food Bank|£85.73|£0.00|
|Bibles for Youth|£69.85|£0.00|
||**£906.58**|**£2,198.66**|





|**Note 4**|**Year Ended**|**Period End**|
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|**Miscellaneous Expenditure**|**30.09.2023**|**30.09.2022**|
|Gas Service|£217.00|£217.00|
|Craft Group|£979.50|£902.00|
|Bank Charges|£58.39|£169.31|
|Mothers/Father’s Day Gifts|£20.00|£56.29|
|Postage & Stationary|£14.07|£18.50|
|Messy Church|£99.50|£144.23|
|Advertising|£132.00|£117.60|
|Alabaster|£285.95|£290.99|
|Visiting Speaker 2022|£0.00|£100.00|
|Compassionate Ministries|£237.00|£1,232.97|
|Love Gift to King’s Lynn Celebrate 2022|£0.00|£100.00|
|Child Sponsorship|£350.00|£325.00|
|Public Liability Insurance|£251.47|£242.23|
|District Assembly 2022|£0.00|£457.90|
|Admin fee for Gift Aid Scheme|£157.50|£157.50|
|Youth Club Outing 2022|£0.00|£196.09|
|Audio Equipment 2022|£0.00|£44.20|
|Cost of Zoom Meetings|£143.88|£143.88|
|Cost of Breakthru for Pastors Family 2022|£0.00|£785.00|
|Repairs to Equipment / New Steps|£218.23|£0.00|
||**£3,164.49**|**£5,700.69**|





Mr. Kim Leonard
6 Cottage Row
Gayton Road
King's Lynn
Norfolk
th
Date: October 26 2023
RE: Audit of the Kings 's Church of the Nazarene Finance
(Registered Charity 1161286) for period
1" October 2022- 30" September 2023
Dear Sirs.
I writing to confirm that the accounting records of King's Lynn
Church of the Nazarene for this period have been audited by
myself.
l am pleased to report that the church accounts are a true and
accurate record, which reflects.the nature of their status as a
church and charitable organisation.
Yours Faithfully
Kim Leonard