HONITON COMMUNThY CHURCH
CHARITY NUMBER: 1162085
ANNUAL ACCOU*￿s AND TRUSTEES. REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025

Honilon Community Church Trust (Charity Number 1162085)
Accounts lor the Year Ended 31 March 2025
Conlents Page
Page
Trustees Report
Statemenl ol Trustees Responsibilsties
IndepeTrJenl Examinerfs Fleport
Statement ol Financial Aclivities
Balance Sheet
7-11
Notes lo Ihe Financial Statements

Honlton Community Church CIO (Ch81ity Number 11620851
Accounls lor the Year Ended 31 March 2025
Trust¢es' Annual Report
Rolerence and Administr¥tion O&taSls
Chanty name:
Honiton CommLtnity Church
Olher namfs by which Ihe charity
is kno¥Yn.'
The Community Churejj
The Cornmunily Chur¢h, Honilon
ister￿1 char+ty number:
1162085
Charily's princip￿ address..
Honiion Comrnunily Church
Lee5 Buildings
KirwJ Slreet
Honiton
Dwon
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Trustee5:
Gillian OonnèTrDa¥is
Richard Kingdon
Carol Hather- re&gr￿ 19 August 2024
Cl&a Rose
Timothy Crone
Stephanie Drake- apF4)ini￿ 3 JLbne 2024
Slru¢tur$, Go¥èrnance and Managemenl
The charity is a Charitable Incorpofaled Organisation registered 9 June 2015.
Trustees are apw1n1￿ lor a term of Ihree years by a resolulion passed at a propewty ¢(x)vened meeting of the clwlty
Iruslees.
N&y trustees are SLwesled by Ihe el¢*rs and Iruslees frorn lh8 members of the church and arè then finally apFyov8d by
Ihe truslee5. Truslees ser¥e tor three ye￿S alter which they may put themselves lorwaid for r￿ar￿InIMen1. In
S￿￿1{￿j individuals fo¥ aF¥)oinlment as charity Irusiee$, the charity trustees rnust have YgJard to the skills, knovhedge
and exwience needed lor the effective adrninislration ol the CIO. The Trust De&J wovides for a minimum ol three
Iru$fee5, to a maximum ol Iwdve trustees.
On appoinlrnent, new tTuslees ￿11 be asked lo sign a copy of the Charily Commission Eligibility Declar8lion and the
HCC Conlidwiidity siatemenl. Th￿ will provided with a cxjpy ofla link to the..
. Charity Commission Charity Trustee Welcome Pad(
Charily Commission GUida￿e Qocumenl 'Charity Trustee- What's Involved" ICC3al
HCC Constitution
HCC slaiemeni ol faith
- The latest HCC anwal ac¢ounls
Obleetlves and Actsvilles
To a£fvanTr the Christian laith in accordance with the Statern￿l of beltefs appearing in the sche(kJle lo the trust
de&1 in the eouniy ol Oevon ancl in such Olher parts of the United Kingdom or Ihe wcKld as Ihe irustees rnay from
lirne 10 lime thi¢* fit.
21
To prornot8 army lulltl sijch olher charitable purposes bene[ITr￿ lo the community tn the said county ol D￿On and
in such other parts ol Ihe Unilwj ￿"ngdOM or the world as the trustees may from lime lo lime think fil.
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Honlton Community church CIO {Charity Numbèr 116208S1
Aeeounts for th• Year Ended 31 March 2025
TfUStg99' Annyal Report
Achlèvements and Pèrformance
Honilon Commtsnily Church IHCCI is a rnember ol the Comm*ssion New F¥onliw$ grouping of Churches. The Church
a150 has rdalionships wilh other chLsrches in Devon and beyoThJ, as wdl as with church loaders hylbin the lo%%r.
The Church ha$ conlinugj to rnainlain a vari8J prowamme ol activilies. This i￿ludeS asswated chiklfen's work wilh
other adLrfI and youlh meetings during Ihe week.
During the year, the fflain Sunday mofniThJ meetings were hekl al The 8eehivg Community Centre. Fkiniton. Mid-week
meelirgs were hdd & Meadow View Chapd, Honiton. and at The lQ"ngs Cenlre. Lees Buildirys, High SifO¢1. Horfion.
The Church employs a manager lo run the wdl*stablishe(S H(￿ltOn Food Bank Irom The Tr<ings Centie. Other forms of
social action have been run in Ihe past, aThJ W￿11 be consider￿1 lor the Ilrture.
The Church has also continu￿ to provide leadership advice and SUP[￿rt lo churches &n lThfia.
R￿1ve$ Pollcy
Unrestricted gene¥al lurKls are held in order Ihal tt* charity w￿￿trJ be able lo conlinue its aclivrties in the event of a
significanl (trop in fuTKling I￿ the shoil term until allwnative sources were secur&Y.
The amount of reserve Ihat ￿11 held will be al least £40,(X)O. This 94uates io awroximately Ihree month5 01
unavoidable costs. These include the salaries ol Ihe employees ol the Charily.
The Trustees d￿lare thal Ihey have awoved the trustee's report abtsve.
&gned on trthall ol Ihe clwily's trustees on ..
Rlchard Klngdon
Chalr ol Truste0$
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Honiion Community Church CIO ICh#rlly Number 11620851
Accounts lor th• ￿*r ended 31 March 2025
St•tement ol Trustees Respon$lbillll
The Tru51ee5 afe responsble fof preparing rhe Trustees. Annual Report and Ihe financial slalements in accordance wlh
aOicable law and UTrit￿ Kingdom A¢cx>unling Standards Iuniled K*'ngth)n G￿erallY Accq)led Accounting Practice).
Law aFpltcat4e to charilie5 in England arKf Wales requires the Trust￿ lo prepare financial siaiements lor each finanoal
yeai which g've a true and fa&r of the charity and ol the incornino resources and appli¢aiion ol resources of Ihe
charity lor Ihat year. In preparing these financiai slalem¥y*s the Truslees are rwuired to..
- suitable accounling pJlicies and Ihw appty th8m consislenlly.,
. obs6Yve Ihe melhods and F¥incl￿e5 in the Charities SOFIP..
- make judgem￿15 aTrJ estimates thal are reasonable and JWLMl￿,.
- slate whether applicable UK Accounting Standards ha￿ l)een lollow￿, Subl￿t to any mat8rial (Wrtyres disclos&
and explain￿1 in the linancial statemenls,. ar
prepare the financial slalgnenls C￿ the going concern basis Unle￿ it is inapwopriale to presume that the chaftly wsll
conlinve in operalional existen￿.
The Trustees are respmsible lor keepiry 8d8quaiè accounting records which dr5c105e with rèasonablo aecuracy al any
time Ihe linanry￿ posilion of Ihe charily 8rxl lo gnable rhem to ensure thal the fi'nancia5 518temenls comply with the
Ch￿111¢5 A¢1 2011 and the ChaTtty l*ounts and Reports) RegLslalions 2008. They are also resF4)nsible for
saleguwding the assets of the charity henGe lor tthrKd reasonable sleps for the prewenlion and deieclion ol fraud
anyl other irregulariltes.
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Honllon Community Church CIO (Chailty Number 11620B51
A¢covnl$ tor ¢he year end￿ 31 March 2025
Independent ExomTner's Report to the Trus¢etrs ol Honiton Communlty Church Ch8riiablè Ineorporaled
Organlsatlon (tho CIOI
I report to Ihè chariiy Iwslees on my examinatiorb ol the aLwJnls ol the CIO lor the year ￿KIed 31 March 2025.
Re$pe¢tlv¢ re8pon$lbllltles ol trustees knd 8xamlnor
As Ihe charity trustees of the CIO you are responsible lor the preparation of the accounts in acwrdan¢e wilh the
rwjuirements ol the Charittes Aci 2011 I'lhe Aci'l.
I report in res￿1 (>1 ffly examination of the CIO'S accounts carri&1 ovl under section 745 01 the 2011 Act and in carrying
oul my examination I have lollowaj all Ihe a￿lCab)e Oirections given by the Charily Comrnission Lbnder section
14515llbl of Ihe A¢1.
Indep¢ndont examlnws, statement
I have Complet￿ my eyaminalion. I conhrm ihat no Materi￿ rnatters have come to my all￿tion in connection vAlh Ihg
èxaminalion giving me cause to tElieve thal in any material respwl:
111 accounting records wore not kepl in resp&t of the CIO as requiral by s8ction 130 of the Act..
121 the accounts do not ac￿rd ￿t￿ Ihose records.. or
131 the acLounts do not Comply with ltte applicable r￿ul1￿entS concerning ihe locm ar*J content ol accounls set
out in the Charities (Accounts Aeportsl Regulaiions 2008 other than ary rgJuiiement Ihal the accounts g+ve
a 1rue and lair vh)ich is rn)l a Matt￿ Consid￿&1 as part of an I[￿&￿nt examinalion.
I have no conceTns and have come across n(1 othei mallers in o)nneclion with ihe eyamination to wh￿h atlenlion should
be drawn in ihis report in order to ena￿e a propeT uThJerslanth'ng ol Ihe aceounts lo be reached.
PArs M Freneh FCCA
Indepèndenl examiner
Westcotts Isby) LLP
Queens House
New Str
Honitorn Oevon
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Dat•d: ¢0 l i l?k>
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Community Chvr¢h CIO (Charity Numb¢r 11620851
A¢￿￿nts lar the year ended 31 Mwch 2025
Slalemenl ol Fknanelal A¢livilies
2025
Restricted
Funds
2024
Unrestrtcted
Funds
Total FuFtd*
Total Fund*
Note
Incomlng Flesourets:
Donations and legacies
Voluniary IncL￿￿..
Offerings..
Gerer& offerirrfjs
Gitl ￿ed
Reslricted Rxome
IncoTrye lax recfairn8d
Irwesimern incomp." Interest
Other i￿ornI[￿ resources
Totd In￿rn*￿ Resource¥
21,980
120,555
21.980
120,555
37,292
30.911
5.398
2,340
216.476
222.329
119.lj
23,937
30.317
4.40
37,292
575
30.336
5.398
I￿,609
37.867
401.374
Flesour¢es Eypended:
Charilthe activities
175.003
31.796
2C6,799
¥J2,537
Totsl Res(wJrees EXper￿d
175.003
31.796
206,799
232.537
Net Incomirwj R8soyr¢oS
5,606
6,071
11.677
1￿,887
Tr•nsfers
Total Funds Brou9ht Forward
Total Funds Carrled Fi)￿8rd
565.691
1.297
114.088
120,159
679,779
691,456
510.942
679.779
The noles lomi an ifflegral ol these accounts
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Honiton Communlty Church CIO IChArlty Number 11620851
counts as at 31 March 2025
Balan¢e Sh￿t
2025
Resttlcted
2024
Total
Not• Unr•stric¢ed
Total
Fixed Assets
Tangible assets.. Propèrty
273.666
273.668
277,166
Current Assels
D8blOffS
Cash at bank in hand
8,140
294.000
302,140
56
120.103
120.159
8,196
414,103
422.299
16,314
390,860
407.174
Crodifors: Jmounts l#lllng due within on•
#r
10
4,561
Net Currertt Assèis
297.631
120.159
417.790
402.613
Net A$￿ts
571 297
120.159
691.456
679,779
Fundi
UnreStr￿ted tunLIs
flestr￿ed funds
571,297
120.159
565.691
114,088
Totsl F4Jnd5
691.456
679,779
The notes form an iniogr•l part ol th88¢ aeeounts
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Honllon Commwwly CIKwch CIO (Chrily Number 1162
Jimis lor Year ErKlod 31 Mwch 2025
11018S to Accowrts
PrI￿1paI Pollcle>
1.1 Bosis Preparatton
The financi￿ siatemwts have Pr￿ared ￿ &¢¢¥d￿ce wth Accwnlry Rewtuy ty Charrt*'. Statement
F¢ÉctymrnwMY&Y F¢￿e applicable TO charrtes prying Ihar ￿C￿ntS in &¢ordwce With the Finan¢i& Rewrtino
Standard aPP*ab￿ in the UK ¥nd Republ￿ Ll Ireland IFFIS 1021 leff*twe January 20221 . Icharitvès SORP IFRS 10211,
the FIEpryliw Slandatd appl¢th (he UK Flqxjblr d Ireland IFRS 1021 and Ihe c￿n￿l85 kl 2(X)6.
The cC￿P￿ry meets the d811nitv￿ £4 a b8n81it emty Und￿ FRS 102. Ass*s and Ithlit￿$ are initdty
htstor￿ CLSt £¥ transxtb* vdu8 unte55 QtheTrYise $weO in the ￿¢￿ting Fd¢y nole(sl.
12 Ttnglble Flxed Assets
The charty's to deprttkate Ihe propffj u$elul life. The pi¢yty lexchKling Ihe
depr£￿￿￿ ovw is 85tsna￿ uselul fieof 75 yw$.
1.3 I￿ornIng Resources
AJI ￿ornry re5wr¢es are rwns&l ￿1￿Ch￿ty hal ￿title￿OnI to the r85wrce5. certan that Ihe 185oJrc8s w￿1
aTrJ th8 ￿￿ffletary v¥w Ll ￿￿0mlI¥J réswrcrt can b8 m￿Ur*￿ with sufftw)t rdtabkyy.
ikwJaliDRS
Vcluntsry irtL*ne LS Mi the SiattrnWl d FETran￿￿ ￿tIvIt￿S (ljrmg yw in whth Icgether
wlh ￿Y I￿(*￿e18X
Inveslnwjt trKome
Ir*crfTre inv*im6YII includèj ￿ Ihe yt¥ ￿ wh¢h it s r￿1¥th.
Olheff in￿MIng ￿$0￿rGe$
Other reswr¢es are Inc&M￿ ift ihe in whth Ihgy we recavth.
1.4 Resources Exporthd
Lwix1it*5 we recL¥Jni5￿j as re50Jrce5 e￿n￿l a5 5WS as tlwe is a LY ¢on$iiuciwe c(Mnmilbng the ¢h¥rfy
to ihe exFa￿"tUre. Al is ￿¢1*1￿￿1 Irx on an xcr4J*s b8si% aTrJ haq been cUissilKd undei heathws Ih8t
ramle au cc6ts rela1￿tr lo lh8 catffjLry.
CharJtabl8 acliwties
Chwrtable &lrvit*S lrtkKl&s dl dr6Tt and CLEIS ty the charrty ￿ Me￿¥¥j ils chWrtab￿ (d)1￿.
Gtr4emarte ¥tivit*s c(xnpr¢È JI ¢r61$ running th& char*ty rtsdl as and ts complwe
with rewrat￿￿ gcoj pr¥lice.
1.5 TJAal
Under S￿11￿ 505 ICTA 1988 the charty Ls exempl fr￿ ¢wl•n Iws. Ful ¥¢wnt is IdLen of ta¥ cr•Jits allachw lo grfts
arKI ouatslyina donal￿.
1.6 Vah* Jllded T•x.'
ch•ity is ncrt r83isler*1 ILY Va￿ ald￿1 ia¥. Irrwwth? v*Je •thd tax is aJgregat&J with the ewurè to
whth it rdates.
1.7 Per*lon Cosis
The chaty g)W&8s a d8lineLI crmlritrArt*￿ schame. Tr a558ts cl the Se￿8 are hekt 5fjpwatety frlkn Ihc¢e of Ihe
charity Itk • irKlepwxkntty alminisier￿ The aft*x￿1 aJwnst tixome rqywts Ihe contribLbm pay*le tg
the in ￿esr￿1 d Ihe erLouniiThJ wk)J.
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Honiton Community Church CIO (Chailty Number 1162085)
Accounls for the year ended 31 March 2025
Note8 to the Accounts (continued)
2 Charllable ActlvSlleg
Unrestricted
Funds
Flestfided Total Funds
Funds
2025
Governance costs Inoie 31
Charitable activities Inole 41
4,260
170.743
175.003
4,260
202,539
206,799
31,796
31.796
Unresiricted
Funds
Restricted Total Funds
Furids
2024
Govemance costs (note 31
Charitable activities Inole 41
3,554
176,954
180,508
3,554
228,983
232.53
52.029
29
3 Govemance Costs
Unreslricled
Fun(ts
Aestrieied Total Funds
Funds
2025
Total
2024
Professional lees
Independent examination lee
3.048
1,212
4.260
3,048
1.212
4.260
2,332
1,222
3.554
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Honiion Communlty Church CIO (Charlty Numbèr 11620851
Accounts for the y•ar ended 31 March 2025
Notes to the Accounts {conllnuedl
Charllablg Ac¢lvllles
2025
Restricied
2024
Total
Unreslrf¢f8d
Tol81
Salary
Employers N.1.
Pension
Generat rates
Water rates
Heating arKI1*3htiThJ
T￿ep￿ne
Printing, posiage and stationery
Cleaning, etc
Office relreshments
Premises m&ntenance
Depreciation
Premises hire
In5urarce
Guest speaker5
Copyright licence
Mernbwships
Training
Tiavel
Conferences
Refreshments aThJ social events
Bank charges
New equipment
Books
General ewip rnaintenar￿e and hire
Crèche and to(h&lers
Activ8 matenals
Y.P and youth evenls
Community action
FooLlbank cookery course
Foodbank essentials
Alpha
Atfvertising and evangelisrn
Grfts 9i¥en
Gsfts lo commission
Pasloral gilts
HOsp￿e Care
India gift
Lighthouse Chuich l&dmouthl
India trip
106,526
4,532
3,545
127
768
4.904
1.391
1,974
3.536
239
2,165
3,500
11.OCQ
2,399
550
1,275
588
106,526
4.532
3.545
127
107,510
4.432
3,468
123
4.904
1.391
1.974
3,536
239
2.665
6,732
1,782
1,724
3,249
185
3,500
11.032
2,277
11,000
2,399
550
1.275
1.214
491
401
76
678
2,911
37
2,610
422
2,4B1
48
134
3.912
76
678
2,911
37
2.610
422
2.481
4,457
2.687
65
1,499
387
1,597
134
3.912
17.918
2.600
10.T18
17
1.420
179
385
302
22,918
17,918
2,600
10.778
17
1.420
179
3,960
2.995
78
4.130
381
197
6.223
28,914
2.779
170,743
31,796
202,539
228,983
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Hono￿￿ Community Church CK) (Charity ￿mber 1162085)
A¢c¢ynt8 lor thè yèar èndod 31 March 2025
Ilotès to thg k¢oun¢¥ leontlnuedl
S¢aff Costs
Toia
2025
Tolal
2024
Waues and salaries
Effdoyer's naIiOn￿ I￿￿ranCe
Pen5K)n ¢0sts
106,528
4.532
3,545
114.603
107.510
4,432
3,468
115,410
The aveiage number ol full time equNalent eryloyees duriThJ the year was 312024.. 31-
o remuneratK*n has been pattl to the Trusl8e5 Ir> ether currenl OT prèceLliNJ period. The chanty has not fflet any
irklividual eypenses incurred by frtjslees for services provrfed lo Ihe chanty. No empK)yee12024.' 2erol receNed
e￿1￿MeThts over È60.(￿ in Ihe year.
Related Partles
The charity dKI Tr)t entei into any ielaled party tranSact￿n5. Any donalions to Ihe chafty by trustees wsiholrt
striction.
Flxed Asgels
FRehold
Property
Totsl
Cost
At l April 2024 and 31 March 2025
Accumulated d8prttiaiion
At 1 April 2024
Depieciatson lor Ihg year
At 31 March 2025
59.500
63,000
Net book valu•
As al 31 March 2025
273.666
A5 af 31 March 2024
277,166
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Honllon Communlly Church CIO Icharlly Ilufflber 11620851
A¢¢ounts lof the ywended 31 March 2025
Noln 19 lh• Accounts Iconlinuedl
8 Lknbtors
2025
Restricled
2024
Toial
unrestli￿¢d
Tolal
R￿7 hire
IpKome reckim Oje
265
7.875
8.140
265
7.931
8,196
140
16,174
16.314
Cèsh at Bank and In Hand
2025
R•slrkled
2024
Unr•sitl¢i•d
Total
CAF Bank gokl account
CAF 8ank cu￿en1 account
Charry bond a¢¢wrbt
)58,935
11.739
123326
294.OOLI
18.429
?77.364
11,739
225.000
414.?03
305,362
85.498
101.674
120,103
10 Crodllorn: aThwnis lalllng du• wllhln one y8ar
2tr25
Reslricted
2024
Tol81
Unrogtrlcted
Totsl
BardaycarL1
Payroll costs
Accrnals.. ¥¢wrTrtar
835
2,438
1.236
4.509
2,498
1.236
4.509
2,520
1.200
4.561
11 P•strlcted Fund$
Balance at
1 Apill 2023
Ineomlng
Resource5
Tt•nsl•rs
8alatteo at
31 March 2024
Footl>ank
Meadowview
spce Care
Comn)unily Coffee Grub
Lghthts￿e Church
10.728
101,674
23.836
122.9181
12,414
101.674
197
11971
17681
27,945
141.115
969
25.002
28,914
52.029
114.088
B313nce 8t
1 Ap*ll 2024
Incomlng
Resour¢¢s
Aesour¢e$
ExperKled
Tiah$l8rn
Balance qt
31 Mar¢h 2025
Youih Room
Cookery Course
Foodbank Esseniials
FC￿bank
Xleadow
500
1,760
16.500
19.107
15001
11.7601
113.8371
115.6991
2M3
15,822
101,674
120.159
12.414
101,674
If4.088
37,867
31.796
Youlh RoL4T. re181es Eornn*s donaied10 fftwove ihe roomus8dbyoloeryoulh al 14leadow Vw.
Q)okeryGotsrse. rei*es 1ogranfn￿￿1es rec8ivedro a cookerycourse ffor ih6 commurnty.
Foodbank Essentials. retsies io ftx)niès toprowde iojlotr*s andoiheressertlials lorloodbank users
Foodbank. felated lo to SUPWrt OUK Foodbank.
Alea*)w relafps 10 Trrt>nies rais6dlorih8purch8se andinprovemenl ofmeadow Chap81.
Hosptce Care. Kelates io nk>we5 rwsedio help the I￿1 Hosw Care chanly.
ConywnityCoRee GAJb. relates tOgran1n￿￿￿S loranactiwty Ihal was can(eWandllJe lunds released ro Ihe
Lyhlhouse Chwch. rel&te5 ro n￿rnes f*s8LI Sitlfflouih 5if8 Ihat was passedlo Ihem when tljey t)ecan* a
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