THE BRIDGE CHURCH, ST IVES
TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH 2024
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THE BIUDGE CHURCH, ST IVES.
INDEX TO THE TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST MARCH 2024
Page number
Information
Tnlstee's Annual Report
10-1 i
Independent Examiner's Report
12
Statement of Financial Activities
13
Balance She
14-24
Notes lo the Financial Statements
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Trustees, Annual Report for the period
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Slan dale
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20?)
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Section A
Reference and administration details
Charity name
The Bridge Church St Ives
Oiher names charity is I￿oWn by
The Bridge Church
Registered charity number
1161958
Charlty's princlpal 4ddre$$
2 Burrel Road
St Ives
Cambridgeshire
Posteode
PE27 3LE
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charlty
N•me of ptrwh lor body)
enililed io appoltht iru51¢¢ Ilf
Trujtte name
otn¢¢ Ilf *Dy}
D*ies a¢ttd If for *kolt year
Conrad Roper
Esther Adusei
Elder
Malcolm Ellis
Leslie Howard
Lizzie Rogers
Christine Wetherill
Names of the trustees for the eh2ritv. If any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name
D2te$ aeled if not for whole
ear
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Section B
Structure,
oi'ernance and mana
ement
Deseription of the charity's trusts
Type of governing document
(SORP Para .1.25)
How the charlty l$ constituied
{SORP Para.1.25)
Trustee selection methods
(SORP Para.1.25)
Constitution
Charitable IncoTporated Organisation {ClO)
Appointed by church leaders
Additional governanee Issues
The charity's organisatlonAI
structure and any wider
network wlth whl¢h the eharlty
Ivorks:
Trustees, consideratlon of
m4Jor rlsks and th¢ sy'stem and
proeedur¢s to manage them.
(SORP Para.1.51)
The Bridge Church is part of Relational Mission. Relational Mission is a
growing family of churches from different countries which is also part
of Newfronti¢rs, a group of apostolic leadets, together with their team5 and
churches, unii¢d on global mission and by core values and &venuine
relationships. Newfronliers represents a worldwide network of churches
across many nations. Relational Mission churches are predominantly in the
UK and mainland Europe.
Property risks are covered by insurance and safeguarding risks are covered
by recO￿lsed guidelines.
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Section C
Ob ectil'es and actiN'ities
To advance the Christian faith in the county of Cambridgeshtre and in such
other parts of ihe UK or the world as the charity trustees may from lime lo
time think fit. and
Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set oul in its
governing document
To relieve persons who are in conditions of need or hardship or who are
sick and lo relieve the distress caused thereby in the said location and in
such other parts of the UK or the world as the charity trustees may from
time-to-tirne think fit.
(SORP Para.1.17}
As a part of our direct service to th¢ communily we continue to operate:
A CMA affiliated Money Advice Centre
A Counsellin8 Centre which is an organisalional member of the British
Associalion for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
A weekly youth group
A weekly Baby and Toddlers group
A craft club
Summary of the maln
actlvitles in relation to those
purposes for the publie
benefit, Rn parlicular, the
aeilvitles? projects or services
identified in the aceounts.
(SORP Para.1.17& 1.19)
All of these services are op¢n to all in the community and are free lo use
with Ihe exception of general counsellin¥ which asks for donations to help
fijnd the professional costs. We ask for a donation of £1.50 per family
attending the Baby and Toddler Group.
(include within th1$ $eetlon the
statutory declaration that
trustees have had regard to the
guidance issued b). the Charlty
Commlsslon on public benefit)
(SORP Para.1.18)
The trustees ¢onfirn) they have complied with ihetr duly lo ensure the
Charity has undertaken suitable works for the benefit of ihe public. as
required by the Charity Commission.
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Additional details of objectives and aCti￿tieS
Regardtng grantmaking, The Bridge Church will consider applications
that fall within its charitable PUryK)ses. Grants will be made based on the
funding available, solely on merit and where the due diligence process
has not identified any unacceptable issues.
The Bridge Church has paid multiple grants in ihe year as detailed at Nole
13 10 ihe accounis. The most significant were £38,651 to Jubilee Church
Ely for their Building Fund and £12,(X)O to Relational Mission, which has
the same general charitable objectiv¢s.
Pollcy on grantm4klng:
Contributlon made by
volunteers.
Thc Bridge Church receives significant volunlary support. estimaied at a
minimum of 645 hrs per month. This covers the following areas of activity:
(SORP Para.1.38)
Children and youth WOTk
Leadership and pastordl care of small groups
Counselling
Debt advice
Worship
Teaching
Hospitalily
Administrative support
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Section D
Achiei'ements and performance
Premises. This year the charity undertook maintenance work to the
guttering, replaced ihe main hall seating and commenced the refurbishmenl
of the downstairs toilets.
Membershi
has fallen from 190 (we have had some new people joining
and others moving away) it now stands at 177 peopl¢.
The Alpha COUTSC. which promotes the Christian faith was run once and two
people who attendcd the course continue to attend the church.
4 people {2 adults and 2 youth) were savol and added to the church.
Summary of the main
achievements of the Charity,
identifying the difference the
charity's w'ork has made to the
clrcumstances of its
beneficiaries and #ny Ivider
benefits to society a$ a whole.
(SORP Para .1.20)
The Debt Advtce Centre continues to develop and has 6 advisors.
Thecounsellin
Centre now has 5 Psychoiherapists and I clinical lead (who
supe￿iseS the leam).
The dro -in is run weekly on Fri mornings, providing opportunily for
members of the community to come have a coff¢¢, chal or play gam¢s.
oulh team continues to be developed by our voluntary youth leader
who has grown the volunteer youth team lo include eight on Friday eveningys
and a team of six on Sundays.
The children's work continues to be developed by a team of traincd and
DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Checked volunteers. this team is
overseen by a children's worker who is paid one day a week.
Overseas mission continues largely through Edward and Fridah Buria who
oversee th¢ Newfronliers churches in central Africa. R¢lationships have also
been developed wilh church leaders from other Europedn nation5 including
Czechia with a planned trip lo Pardubice for 15 church members.
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Section E
Financial rei'iem.
Review of the ¢harity'S
rinancial position al the end of
the period.
(SORP Para.1.21)
Total income was £261 K, a £25K increase in unrestricted donations on the
prior year. There was £50K of Testricted givin& of which £32K was given
for the Jubilee Church Ely building fund.
Total expenditure was £236K. Of this £166K was unrestri¢l¢d with the
principal ouigoings continuing to be slaff and premises; both remain key to
facililaling delivery of the charity objeclives. Routine running costs were
£5K higher compared with the prior year. primarily du¢ to increased
mortgage interest costs and utility rates. Of the unrestricted funds, £19K
related to Mission aclivities, a reduction of £6K on the prior year. Restricted
expenditure was £70K. £20K higher than the prior year, principally an extra
£18K on Mission activities.
In addition, £15K of expenditure on the church premises was capilalised
relalin¥ lo building improvement and fixtures & fittings.
Stalement explaining the
polie). for holding reserves
stydting w'h). the). are held.
Amount of reserves held.
Reasons for holding zero
reserves.
The Charity aims to hold in general reserve a balance of 2-3 months
unrestricted operating costs (primarily for staff and premises costs). CU￿ent
r¢seTves are equivalent to 6 months. Reslricled funds are used lo separate
receipts, donations, gifts and grants given for iheir specific purposes. At the
start of Ihe year there was £6K mainly for donations to support a future year
grani 10 another church. by th¢ end of year there was £65.
(SORP Para.1.22)
Detall$ of any funds materlally
In d¢ficit(SORP Para .1.24)
None
Explanation of any
uneertalntles about the ch8rity
continuing as 4 golng concern
(SORP Para.1.23)
None
Additlonal Opiional Informatlon
The charity's principal Sourees
of funds (including any
fundr4i5ing)
(SORP Para .1.47)
A description of the prlnelpal
risks facing the Charity
(SORP Para .1.46)
Funds are received principally from church member donations, recovery of
related Gift Aid and Ihrough grant applications.
Safeguarding
Accidenl prevention
Lossldamage to premises
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Section F
Custodian responsibilities
Description of the assets held
in this capacity
None
Name 2nd objects of the
charity on whose behalf the
assets are held (relation to
custodian charlty's objects)
NIA
Details of arrangements for
safe custody and Se8r￿atIOn of
such assets from the charlty's
olvn a$$ets
NIA
Scction G
Fxemptions f'rom disclosure
Reason for non-diselo$ure of
key personnel d¢lails
NIA
Section H
Declaration
Tho trustee8 doclarn that thy have approved th• trustus, report above.
Slgned on behalf of the charty'$ trustoes:
Slgnaturnls)
6Epp
Full name{s)
Posltlon (eg Secretary,
Chair. etc}
CONRAD ROPER
CHAIR
Date
1111112024
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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND ANO WALES
Independent examiner's report on the
accounts
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the trustees
On accounts for the year
ended
Thc Bridge Church St Ives
3110312024
Charity no.
1161958
Se¢ out on pages
12-24
I report io the irustees on my examination of ihe accounts of the above charity ('Ihe
TNSI") for ihe year ended 3110312023.
Responsibilitles And basls
of report
As the charity's Irusle¢s, you are responsible for the preparation of Ihe accounts in
accordance with th¢ requircmenls of the Chariii¢s Acl 2011 ('tth¢ Act").
I r¢p)rt in resp￿1 of my examination of the Trust's accounts ca￿led out under section
145 of the 2011 Act and in carying out my examination. I hav¢ followed all the
applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under sethion 14515)(b) of the
Acl.
Independent examlller's
statemellt
The charily's 8ross income exceeded £250.C(M) and l am qu
lified to undertake the
examination by being a qualified member of L%4ÉTGEi_& 1#o5-
I have Complet￿ my examinaiion. I confim) ihai no maierial mailers have come lo my
all¢ntion in wnneclion wilh the examinalion
I have no conccrns and have comc across no oihcr matlers in connection with the
examination lo which all¢ntion should be drawn in Ihis report in order lo ￿8b]e a
prop¢r und¢rstanding of th¢ accounts lo be reached.
Signed:
N•me:
D*tt:
i/J
Relevant professioMI
qUAllfieAtIoll(s) or body:
Address:
Ips nTu7b At 94/
& ESALJ&Vo4-T CLOsts
IAE-I
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SectRon B
Disclosure
Only complete rf the examiner needs to highlight material matters of con￿rn (see
CC32. Independent examination ofcharity accounts.. directions and guidan￿ for
examinets).
Give here brief details of
Iny items thal the examiner
wishe5 to (llselose.
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CHARITY IOMMISSION
FOR ENGIANO ANO WALES
The ertdge Chur¢h Sl Iv•$
ch￿tY No
1161968
Annual accounts for the period
0110412023
Pe￿d 3110312024
P*riod sl•rt
Church
Section A
Statement of financial activities
R¢5tr1ct¢d
Lknr*strlcts Intom• Endowmen
d fvnds
funds
t funds Totsi fvftds
Recommended categorles by
•cUvlty
Prlor year
nds
IncoThing resources (Note 31
In¢om• If￿•n(1￿m•￿1* tr￿".
F01
F02
F03
F04
F05
208,363
2.175
17.199
237.855
•¢lp4
2.175
Qth•r tr441ry
v•slnnts
1,011
240
32.346
Total
Resources expended {Note 6)
EKpen¢ltur• I￿.
fund•
211.539
282.728
186.293
236.317
S•p•t4* ￿t•1•1 •#p•M•
S10
811
Total
S12
1eé.293
70,024
Net IncoThl(expenditur•) b•ft)re
Investment galnslllosses)
8lJ
24,778
71,044
Net incofflell•xpendituie)
Extraordinary item5
Transl•rs bet*•on funds
Sis
24,778
71,t)44
S10
$17
14,163
14,163
Oth•1 rn¢ognis•d gainsl(loss•sl:
•nd on r•¥•h￿L￿n ol fkn•d •*¥•ty
S18
819
N•t mov•m•nt In funds
31,083
24.778
Reconclllatlon ol funds..
Total lurth broughtloiw•rd
Total funds carriod fonvard
S21
460,654
491737
6.370
467.024
395,980
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Section B
Balance sheet
Rearicled
Vnrn*ri¢hd incorne Endowmort Total th1$
lunds
lund$
funds
y••r
Total la*
year
Fixed assets
Intangible assets
Tangible assets
Herltage assets
Inv•stm8nts
F01
F02
F03
F04
F05
{Note 15
(Note 141
INote 16)
{Noto 171
Total fuod assets
Current assets
Stocks
{Not• 181
Dobtors
(Note 19)
Investnwnts
(Note 17.4)
Cash at bank and In hand (Noto 24)
Total current •ss•ts 810
684.526
692,561
892.581
5,739
5.739
6.284
72,742
78.481
65
72.807
78.546
S6,205
62.489
Credltors: amounts falllng du•
wlthln one ￿ar
{Not• 201
22.983
20.179
Net cutyent •ss•trfllabllltks) 812
42.311
Total assets l•ss current 114blllll•s D13
740.024
740.
734.872
Credltors: amounts falllng du•
aft•r ono ￿•T
{Not• 201
Provlslon8 for Il•bllltl••
B14
248,287
248.287
267,847
B15
Total net ass•ts or Ilabllltl•$
Funds of the Charlty
End0￿￿nent funds (Not• 27)
R•strlct•d Incom• fund• INot• 271
Unr•$trlct•d fund8
R•valuatlon r•s•ry•
B16
491,737
491.802
487.024
B17
818
6S
491.737
6,370
460,654
B19
491,737
Tot•1 lunds B21
491.737
65
491,￿2
467,024
Signed by one or tnJ81••8 on t¢h8Nol
all the Injstws
Oate of
appro￿1
ddlmmlyyyy
1111112024
Swure
Pmt Name
CONPAD ROPER
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Section C
Note5 to the accounts
Note 1 Basis of pr•paralion
This $8ction should be completed by all charities.
1.1 Basis of ac¢ounlng
These accounts have t)een prepar&1 und& the histCit81 cost conventk)n with items recognised al cost or
transaction value ￿n￿$S Olherwise slated in the reb8ranl note(sl to Ihese accounts.
The accounts have been prepared in acccrfdarte wiih:
the Stslemenl of Recc*mme￿d Practice.. fv£ccyJnb"ng and Reporting by chari￿$
preparing Iheir accounts in accLYdance with the Financial Reporting Standard
appI￿able in the UK and Republ￿ of keland IFRS 1021 is5￿d ￿ 16 Juty 2014
the Financial Rep(xts'rwJ Stsr%Jard applicable in the United Kingd¢Jn and Republic of
treland IFRS 102)
aTrd with ￿ Charit￿$ kl 2011.
' and wiih.
arKI with.
The charity conslrtutss 8 publK benefii enity as defined by
FRS 102."
-Tick as approwalg
1.2 Golng concern
ther• •re materl•l unc•rt•lnths related to events or condKlons that cast ￿gnI11¢an1 doubt on the
charltys ablllty to contlnue as a golng conc•rn, ths• wovlde th• followlng det•ll$ or st•t• "Not
appll¢abl•': rf•ppropri•te."
explanation as lo Ihose factors that
support the conclusicrf that the charity is
goirvj concern..
l. Sl••ty. ye•r on wowth In ehur¢h m•mbwthlp,
raft￿led In Iln•rtcl•l glvln9.
2. kn¢om• ¢onsl*ndy In exc￿ ol•xp•ndllur•.
I Cath ¢onsfsl•nlly m¢¢1 •nd exc68d th• rn8wv•spollcy
mlnlrnurn of3 months OP8rn11ft9 ¢0*&
NotAppllulA•
Disclosure of any uncertainties that make
the going concem assumpbon doubtftd,.
Where accounts are not prepared ¢Jn a
going coneem basis, please discbse Ihis
fact together wilh the basis on wh￿h the
Iruslees prepar￿ the accounts and Ihe
reason why the charity is ml regarded as a
g￿ng concem.
NotAppllubl•
1.3 Chango of ac¢ountlng pollcy
The accounts present a true and fair the accounb'ng pdicw adopted are thos6 ouilin8d in Nble 2.2.
".Tick as arwFffiate
1.4 Changes to accountlng •stlmatss
changes lo accounting estimates have occurred in ts rewting pgriod13.46 FRS 102 SORPI.
Yes"
' .T￿k as aryowale
1.5 Materlal prlor ￿ar errors
No matefial pr￿r
ar error have boen idenirfifyj in the re￿ts"ng per¥)J13.47 FRS 102 SORPI.
Yes.
-rick as apwrKiate
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Not• 2 kcounttng pol￿185
2.2 INCOME
Recognllon ol Irbcom• Thtse ** iKltthd vi th8 Sl¥ttmenl Act￿￿￿ ISoFAlTr*thBn'.
tN7 cwy becomes eth1￿0 10 Ihe ￿$￿¢1$..
Il 1$ more lthdy thèn that ￿￿18Ps *ill rncei* its ro￿￿￿e5..
the can b• m8•sLTrd $ulkwi ￿thIrtY.
Thwe 1485 toen ￿T$8111r9 Ll a5set$ ￿ 14th111￿5. or Irtom8 arvj ex￿n￿•s.
Lwl¢s$ by Ihe FRS 102 SORP cr FRS 102.
OhDthng
lknls arnwly i￿lL1￿0 in SOFA Il*
reco9hrt￿￿ cnl•ri8 mot 15.10 to 5.12 FRS102 SORPI
t￿? cas• dr**ymarKt rnlat*l gants, iDcom• m￿1 ffily te rwls•d 10 I
•￿￿￿1 that the chaniy h¥5 wds frf s¢N¢05 as •fflitl¢rnwrt Yes
FPS 102 SOAPI
Go¥•mm•nt gr•nty
fyft irtlL#knJ In *+*n ttrth• li • t4hJ IP•
. Any Gift r￿￿ed 1$ con5Klw•d to té wt (4
gft jr￿ Is ir•ai•J as 10 Its s￿8 knp*J •$ t￿ IfYI￿ (SJn•i
TIX r•¢l•lm* on
oTr•tloniand qlft•
Volurbt••r tt•lp
frorn Int•rn& li ￿¢l￿d￿l in pEt•tl• •)J ifib
roy•ll••4né dl¥bd•nd• w•iwt4• b•
s•￿•￿•nI of In￿ra1￿c•
sww¢• ¢i*irn¥ irrtlLK*d In t￿ WA kn th• g•rnr¥
mtognilw cntefi• •rn m•t 15.10 10 5.12 FPS102 SORPI thré w• IrKlu￿0 •%
2.3 EXPENDITURE AND LIABILITIES
Ll•blllty r•coqnlllon
U￿111*￿ are is m¢r• Iik•ly tth ￿ ltsl Ihv* Is a
¢crtlrLrliw ¢)t4iW*Jn commlllir4 fv ¢h•nly t• t4y fttoL¥C•S •rKI I
ollhTr obwlbi ew t• ￿*nIY.
Yes
¢ov•m4nG• In
pport ¢0
Gowm•rt• tosls cc¢nws• •¥ ￿*15 *co￿tab￿lY ol Ih ChMIy
SUp￿)rt Go¥1$ i￿1￿le <artrnl hth• lo xtiwy ¢081
c•t•9￿$ on a bosis ¢u*l$l￿ wlh ol •g ¥lkxatity
COBIS by looi ¥Ms. or per¢•￿. strf ¢t*l• ty Its lim• ￿18
Ih•irw.
R•dund•nty co
•hrMd Inwn•
Yes
Cr•dlt¢r•
Th• chariiy I￿5 cr•thWS m•Mut•J •1 ￿5S
di5CWIS
Yes
A Iiatlirfy 1$ m•a5w•d on al rfs hr4l¢yt¥ cost
Prowl4on•for Il•bllltr•i mo•s￿d at Ihg t*Sl •81imaie dlh• to g•1I• Ir*
the T•pofbNJ
Tr* ch￿tY ac¢tyJtrf5 fijr bas￿ Instr￿ M ITh1￿1 8$
11.7 Ff¢s102 SORP. S4knsew4rrt me8SLtyhenl 15 as r•r pwrdFths
11.17 10 11.19. FP5102 SOPP.
B•*¢ flnanclal
In¥Jum•nl•
Yes
2.4 ASSETS
Tanglbl• fix•d •••ts a? wql*i8trJ rftw can b• wj knr th￿ w yw. and cost
for ￿41 by charfty
ast
are at ¢QSt
Yes
Thè MOS th5¢￿sed in w 9 2
r*tkn5 (irKI￿lf¥ Irth aid rK*￿ble) We measu￿0 Thi
ItKin 81 SO11￿Ment arnowrt 8fterwy Ois¢oun15 or arnfAmt 8owKed
tho ¢hanty. Sthe¢4LWlly. IW are mO8SL¥pd al IhB tash Cons￿ra1￿)n
èXFecied lo t* rerened.
D•btor¥
Yes
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Note 3 Analysis of income
Unr•strkted Restrkled
fuNIs
Totsl
Prk>r year
Donations and legacies:
Church
6.253
214.616
862
4,283
5.802
22&563
203.514
604
Money Ath'ce Centre
Ccyjnselling Cent
Mis51C¥)
4.283
5,802
17.199
4,344
29,393
237.855
Total
Charitablo activities:
Morw AclKice cent￿ (Grant)
CwnselliThJ Centre (Grant)
Premises kncome
1,156
1.156
2.993
2.175
1175
2,175
2,175
Totsl
Incon* from
investmonts:
￿te￿51 Recei4ed
1,Ofy)
1,011
240
Total
11
S•parat• materlal tt•nK
R(K)f O*r¢laddirg (Granll
Ely Buildi
39,326
32.346
32.346
34
Totsl
TOT￿ INCOME
211,539
49,556
261.095
282,726
Other Infomiatlon:
£95.782.. £48,326 for Roof O¥erc18dding lof
vknich £39,326 was Grant fvjnding from the
Amey FouThY81ionl1 £27. 171 gi¥ing in support
of UK and owseas Church and Mission I
£6,305 in suppNt of Juknlee Church Ely I
£1,761 for Money Athice cent￿ 1 £5,501 for
CtyJnselling cent￿ 1 £4,136 for Church youth
8cliNilies, £2.582 on other acli¥ilies.
All Incom• In th• prlor y•ar wa• unr•*rfcted •xupt fr+r:
{pl•a•o provld• d•xrlptton and •mounl*
Wlthln th• Income it•m•abow the followSng Stems ar•
matèrlal.. Ipl••#e dlxlo* tho natur•. amount and any
prlor year amounts)
£32,346 donations in support of Jub'lee Church
Ely buildiry fund. £6.305 recei*d in the prior
year.
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Note 6 Anatysis of expenditure
This ￿ar
iknrestrict•d Restricted
Totsl
nds funds
Last ￿ar
UnrgstrKte Re¥tri¢ted
d funds
funds
Total
lunds
Church
Money Admce Cenlre
Coun5elling Cenlre
Mission
Expendlturo on charltable
147.067
13.522
5.530
7.934
43,038
160,589
5.530
7.934
62,264
2*317
136.565
15.318
3,116
7.094
24,710
50337
151.883
3,116
7.094
49.590
211.882
19,226
24,88Q
161A45
Independent Examiners fee
Other expenditur•
TOTPI EXPENDITURE
166.293
70,024
236,317
161,445
50,237
211,682
Othèr InfOr￿Vation.
nalyal8 of expènditure on charitable activities
Thls
ar
ar
Actlvltl•s
und•rtsk•n
dlr•¢tly
Grant
fundlng of
adlvitits
A¢tlvlty or programm•
Tot*1 th1•
year
Actbvltl•s
undertak•
n dlroctly
Grant
fundlng of
activltl•s
Total lagt
y•ar
Church
Money Admce Cent
Counselling Centre
Mission
Total
160.589
160,589
151.883
3.116
7.094
5,160
167.262
151.883
3,116
7.094
49,590
211,082
7,934
3.613
17T,006
7,934
62.264
2¥317
58.651
fj8,661
44.430
430
Note 10 Details of cortain ftems of expendlturo
10.1 Fees for exanlnallon of th• accounts
Thls ￿ar
Last >•ar
Ind•yndtnt •xamSn•r'¥ f••s
Assurance servbc•s other than audlt or Snd•p•nd•nt •xamlnall¢)n
Tax advlsory fves
Other lees pald to th• Ind•p•nd•nl •xamln•r
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Note 11 Paid employees
11.1 Staff Costs
This ￿ar
Last ￿ar
Salaries and wages
Soclal securlty costs
P•nslon costs {defined ¢ontrSbutlon xhome)
Cxher employee ￿nefits
59,079
60,543
6,667
6,910
Total staff costs
65,746
67.453
This >*ar:
Ploa8• provld• d•ta•l$of •xpendltur• on *aff workin9 for th• charlty
whole contra¢ls ar• wlth and ar• pald by • related party
Last yoar:
Pl•a80 provld• dotalls of oxpenditur• on *aff worklng for th• tharlty
whosè contractsarè wSth and are paid by a r•lat•d party
NIA
NIA
No employ•e8 r•c•iv•d èmplo￿¢ benefits lexcludlng ?mploy•r
p•n•ion coas) for tho roporting p•riod of mor• than £60,0
TRUE
11.2 Average head count in tho year
Thls ￿ar
NuTr*Jer
Last ￿ar
Nunknr
Tho parts ofthe ch•rlty In whlch th•
employ•es work
charit￿1b1¢ Activities
Other
Tolal
Note 12 Defined contrlbutlon penslon scheme or defined bonefft scheme
accounted for as a defined contrlbution scheme.
12.1 Please complete thls note rfa deflned contribution penslon scheme Is operated.
This
ar
Last
ar
unt of contrlbutlons recognised In the SOFA as an
expense
6,667
6,910
Please explain the ba818 for allocatlng tho liability and
expensè of definod contribution pension schewo bet￿en
actlvltles and betweon restricted and unrestricted funds.
t allocated
Not allocated
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Note 13 Grantmaking
This year:
13.1 knal
isof
rants ald {included in cost of charitablè activities
Grants to
insthutions
Grants to
individuals
alysis
Support costs
Total
Mission
54.651
58.6S1
13.2 Grants made to institutions
Nanws of insthution
Purpose
Support church grch¥th
Supp)rt church gr￿¥th
Supw)rt chureh gr￿rth
SupFrfM youth VKJrk
Total anx)unt
rants
aid
38.651
12,000
3.000
1.CQO
Jubilee Church Ely112042171
Relational Mission11150583}
Noiio Church Ma Life Church P&lefborough {11111461
NeKlay Generation UK112032871
Total grants to instltutlons In reporting period
Other unanolysed gr3nls
TOTAL GRAhlTS PAID
54,651
54,651
Last year:
13.3 Anal
isof
ranls paid
Includod In cost of charitable actlvltles
Grants to
Institutions
Grant8 to
Indlvlduals
aly818
Support cosls
Total
Missi¢)n
44.430
44,430
13.4 Grants made to In8tttutlons
Total amount
of grants paid
Nan*8 of Institutlon
Purpo80
F8mine appeal K48 Kings Church Northch {10830491
Reliel aid - Kenya
Relational Mission111505831
Support church gr(vrth
Life Church PelerbDrough111111461
Support church gr￿N(h
Nomo Church Nia Life Church PelerbLYough {11111461
Support church grcwth
Mission Possible UK111209711
Relief aid - E Europe and Afn'ca
Gateway Church Kings Lynn {1120359}
Support church growth
Total grants to institutions In reporting perlod
Other unanalysed grants
TOTAL GR411TS PAID
16,392
12,000
s,￿0
4,005
2,594
2.500
42,490
1,939
44,430
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Note 14 Tangible fixed assets
14.1 Cost or valuation
Freehold
land &
bulldings
Other
land &
buildings
Plan(
machinery
and motor
vehicles
Flxluro4
fittings
and
èquipment
Total
At the beginning of the year
ALldilions
Revaluats'ons
Disposals
Transfers .
At end of the year
750,349
4,272
12,447
60.922
10,3C6
823.719
14,578
71.229
838.297
14.2 Depreciatlon and Inpalrn*nts
Bas18
SL or RB IStr8ight Lln8 of Reducing Balance)
SL
RB
RB
Rale
50 Yrs
330/0
33Q/o
At beginning of the year
Disposals
Depreciation
knpairmenl
Transfers.
At end of the year
81,%18
1.369
48.581
131,158
14,695
3,656
4,262
22.614
5.025
52.843
153.771
14.3 Not book valuo
N8t book value at the beginning of the
year
Nel book ￿alue al the end of the year
669.141
11.078
12.342
692,561
684 526
Note 19 Debtors and prepayments
19.1 *nalys1s of debtors (all lèss than 1 ￿ar)
This year
Last ￿Trar
Trade debtors
Prepayirnnts and accrued income
Other dobtors
1.108
4,632
5,739
114
6,170
6.284
Total
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Note 20 Creditors and accruals
20.1 ￿al￿15 of creditors
unts falllng due
within one
ar
This ￿ar
Last ￿ar
knunts falling due
after nM>re than onè
This year
Last y8ar
£cruals for grants pardble
Bank loans and overdrafts
Trade croditors
PayThnts received on account for
contracts or ￿rforManCe-relatod grants
cruals and deferred Incon
Taxation and 80clal securfty
Other credltors
19.450
18,966
248,287
267,847
3,533
1.213
Total
.287
Note 24 Cash at bank and In hand
Thls
ar
Lasl >*ar
Cash at bank and on hand
Othér
Total
72,807
56,205
72.807
56,205
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Note 27 Char
funds
27.1 D8tall$ ofmaterialfunds held and movements during the CURRENTreporting period
' Key.. PE. pennanent end¢7wm￿¢ funds.. EE. •xp•ndlble w￿￿ment funds.. R. re5tri¢W in¢om• fund$.
InclLKling special Irusts. olthe charty." and U- unrnstricted fimds
un
balances
brought
for*ard
un
balane•s
carrl•d
forward
PE, EE
PurpoBe and
R•strlctlons
Incoft
Transfor$
Fund nan*8
UR"
ex￿n￿ltur0
38.651
3.873
M5510
1,573
4.669
3.651
neyp1￿ce CeDtrt
Cofjlrè
i+y*y Attw¢e C4nw•
4.283
7.934
4.3(K)
Gift5
65
Newday
Christmas Book
4.611
137
860
2.253
128
264
2.607
70m4
Wa
1.883
14.163
Total Funds
370
Note 27 Cha
27.2 Detalls ol m•t•rial funds h•kl and mov•m•nts durlng th• PREVIOUS r•portlng p•rk>d
' K•y.' PE- p•rman•nl ondowm•ni fund$.. EE. •xp•ndlbh •ndowm•nl lunds.. R- r•sirl¢i•d In¢om• fund&
Includlng sp8¢1•l tru¥ls, of the ¢h•rlty," Ind U. ￿r•strICt•d funds
un
balanc•8
brought
forward
funds
cont
un
bal•nc•B
carrl•d
fopward
Tsp•
PE, EE
Purp(w •MI
R••trlctS¢
Incon
EXpOnd￿ur•
Tr•n•f•r•
Fund na￿11￿
UR.
3.881
48.326
6.305
1.761
5.501
27.171
4.136
1.855
728
52.207
n•y￿￿4￿ C•nw•
Coun$•lling C•n
&ts Giw
Nwwday
ChnsbThas Book
Otherfvnd5
Cwrtr•
3.116
7.094
27.268
5.447
41.680
2.632
.237
1.355
1.593
97
1.311
2.82fj
1.869
43,156
p¥*
Tota Funds
1981
8,370
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Note 27 Charity funds (cont)
27.3 Transfers between funds
This year
Rea￿n for transler and where endowment is Converted
to income, legal power for its conversion
Remaining Funds Trdnsfer from Unrestricted lo fjjnd deficits.
kn￿￿nt
Between Ltnrestricl&J and
reslricled fijnds
14,163
Last
ar
Reawn for trandor and whero endowment Is¢onverted
to incom•. legal powor for It# conver¥lon
knunt
Between unrestricted and
restricted fijnds
Building Fund: Transfer of capilalis&J building Costs of
£66.100 to unrestricted tsnds offsel by transfer fr(Mn
nreslricled of £13.893 to fiJrKI deficit.
R•malning Fund& Transfer from Unrestricted lo fiJnd deficits.
52.207
8et¥%wn unrestricted and
reslricled fijnds
9,051
Note 28 Transactlons wlth trustees and related partles
28.1 Trustee remuneratlon and benefits
This year
Non• of thg tru*••• h•ve b••n p•ld any r•mun•rntlon or r•¢•lv•d •ny oth•r b•n•fll•
from an •mploym•nt wlth th•lr ch4rlty or a r•l*t•d •ntlty ITru• or F•l*l
Last ￿ar
None ofth• tru*0•8 havè b••n pald any r•muTr•ration or r•￿I￿d any oth•r b•n•flts
from an èmploym•nt wl¢h th•ir charlty or a related •ntlty ITN• or Fal••}
28.2 Trustses. expenses
No truthe •xp•n*s hav• ￿•￿ Incurrnd (fw• or Fal*l
28.3 Transaction(s) wlth related parties
This year
Th•r• hav• be•n no r•lat•d party tran￿¢tIOnS in th• r•portlng p•riod (Tru• or Fal*•l
Last >tar
Therè hav• be•n no rel•t•d party tran*actlons in th• r•porting p•rlod ITru• or Fal•g)
TRUE
TRUE
TRUE
TRUE
TRUE
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Note 29 Additional Disclosures
The following are significant matters ￿•ch are not covered in other notes and nood to
be includèd to providè a proper understanding of the accounts. If thero is insufficient
room here, please add a separate sheet.
rtgage A£count Number 10113744 wilh CAF Bank Ltd (original amount borrow8d £400.000) is
secured against the charitys propety at 2 Burrel Road, St ￿es.
Depreciation Calculation:
Freehold land, estimated at £40.000 is excluded from the depreciation Calculat￿)n. We have
8Stimated a £50.000 resmjual value for the Buidling and depreciated using the straight line method
over a 50 year life.
- Land and residual value estimates were deri￿J from a known and comparable church facility.
Al Fixtures, Fittings and Equipment are depreciated using the reducing balance method at 33 %.
No depreciation charged on Toilet Refurtm'shment expenditure as works were not completed in
Fy 23124. Asset lo be brought into use in FY 24125.
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