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2022-03-31-accounts

ObjectivesandActiviti es
SORP reference
Summaryofthepurposesof Pan'1.17 The advancement of the Christian
thecharity as setoutinits faith and the advancementof
governing document other charitable purposes asthe
Trustees shall decide all asan
expression of the Statement of
FaithintheTrustModel
Summaryofthemain Para1.17and1.19 Sunday Church Services
activitiesinrelation to those There are 31 church memberson
purposes forthepublic therolewhoattend the Sunday
benefit,in particular,the
activities,projectsor
BreakingofBread [church
communion service], enhanced by
servicesidentifiedinthe visitorsfromother Churches of
accounts. God from time to time.
Other Sunday meetings including
Bibletalks,prayertimes,praise
events andfamilyservices
resumed in person from
September2021.lnthefirstpart
of the year we continued to share
recorded messagesas
Government guidance continued
to advise shortened gatherings
and other restrictions suchas
communal singing.
Some ofourSunday services
werelivestreamedtoinclude
thosenot able to attend dueto
Covidrisks.
Throughout theyear,Zoom prayer
or discussionstimeshavebeen
held1-2timesaweek. Ourin-
person bible studyfinallyresumed
in March 2022 as Covidrisks
reduced.
YouthWork[Public Benefit]
Thechurch has a strong youth
workethos and has very capable
youthleaders and workers to
engage init.
Our Sunday club resumedinApril
2O21inperson, oncepermittedby
Governmentguidance.
Anew Sunday groupfor
teenagers commencedinJune
2O21wilhthefirstmeetingsover
the summer held outdoors inline
withGovernment guidance.
Whilst we werestillunabletorun
ourFridayYouthClubs inperson,
weinstead took the opportunity to
giveaway 50 themed goodie bags
toyoung peopleinthe community
lnMay the theme was gardening,
July a summer themeand
DecemberaChristmas theme.
The goodie bags contained
sweets, toys, craftsand
appropriate Christian literaturefor
theagegroup.
Weheld special events at
Christmas and other celebrations
someofwhichwerealso
livestreamed.
Wehave provided two allday
hybrid study events for our
networkofchurches which were
much appreciated as people could
finallymeet in less restricted ways
during thesecondhalfoftheyear.
CharityEvents [Public Benefit]
A total offourcharity coffee
morningswereheld.lnthe early
part of the year these were
takeaway only duetoGovernment
restrictions but have now resumed
"eatin"options as well as
takeaway/delivery.
Weheldtwocraft nightsinthe
periodforChristmasandEaster.
Attendeesmade seasonalciafts
totakehome withthemin return
fora donationtocharity.
We organised and hosteda
utz
Zoom.
Thechurch has collectedand
donated items forthenew Hayes
Community Foodbank.
Summer Camp [Public Benefit]
We were delightedtobe able to
runpart of our normal summer
camp this yearwithaweeklong
camp for olderteensand young
adults (40 attended). We
organisedafun day outfor
campersandworkers who would
normally attendouryouth camp as
thiscould not be held in2021 due
toCovid risks.(45attended).
Statement confirming Para1.18 StatementofPublic Benefit
whetherthe trustees have AllTrustees are aware of the
had regardtothe guidance CharitiesActspublic benefit
issuedbytheCharity requirements so that the purposes
Commissiononpublic and activities ofthechurchare
benpfit gearedtomeeting those
requirementsaswellas the
spiritualneeds ofthepublic asan
expressionoftheStatementof
Faithinthe Trust Model.
Theneighbouring community may
benefit from the promotion of the
Christian faith andthepromotion
ofchurch fellowship toall.No
detrimentisenvisagedandno
personal benefits are envisaged,
in particular none of the Trustees
receives anyprivatebenefit.

Policy ongrantmaking Para 1.38
Policy onsocialinvestment Para 1.38
including programrelated
investment
Contributionmadeby Para1.38
volunteers
Other

Christian Advances
Thechurch has responded positively to the
restrictions of Covid andfoundnew waysto
Summaryofthemain
achievementsofthecharity,
Para1.2O bringpeopletogether,offer
encouragement, teaching &prayerand
identifying the difference the nowthereturn ofawiderrangeofin
charity'sworkhas made to person activities. There have been nonew
the circumstancesofits members added to the church membership
beneficiaries and anywider thisyear.
benefits to society asa
whole. Our youth workforprimary andpre-school
children has beenajoytoenable
youngsterstomeet, singandlearn together
in away theywerenot ableto in2020121
duetoCovid restrictions.
Our new group forteenagershas
developed some interest althoughwehave
not been abletorunthe amount of groups
we enjoyed pre-pandemic.
SouthEast Youth Campisanannualfocus
for alltheSouth East ChurchesofGod to
culminate youth work fortheyearin each
summerwhichpartially resumed thisyear.
Charitable Advances
Thisyearhas seen asignificantincreasein
the amountofmoney raisedforcharitiesas
more events could berunwithCovid
restrictions easing laterinthe year.
ln addition to the sums reportedweraised
an estimatedf325through the onlinequiz
where funds were collecteddirectlybythe
benefiting charity.
Youm
choosetoinclude further statementswhererelevantabout:
Youm
choosetoinclude further statementswhererelevantabout:
Achievements against
objectives set
Para1.41
Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
Para1.41
set
lnvestment performance
aqainst obiectives
Para1.41
Other

FinancialReview
Review of the charity's Para1.21 General Expenses, Need, Youth/Outreach
financialpositionattheend &Transport and Hall Maintenanceare
oftheoeriod consideredbythe Trusteesand
acknowledged by all donors as an age-long
practiceintheChurch asallpartof
Unrestricted Funds that may,intheevent
of extreme expense, be used for the same
purpose. For management purposes they
arekept separate and reviewed as though
they were separate.
The Trustees encourage contributions from
church members toaHall Maintenance
Fundthatisthefirstlineofcallforgeneral
maintenanceandimprovement costs witha
viewtoa planned maintenance of the
property asset.
The church minibus wasstoleninJune
2021anda sumof t12,510 wasreceived
throughaninsurance claim. Given the
changeinourtransportneeds post-
pandemic,trusteeshave agreedtousethis
acrossawiderrange of youth and outreach
activities andwillhire vehiclestomeetany
transport needs as they arise.
RestrictedFundscovering Gifts (to
individuals,thirdparty funds and charities)
are so categorised due to the nature of
donorinstructions (i.e. donors specifyan
allocationto those particular'funds'),
makingthem"restricted".
TheRestrictedFundforSouthEast Youth
Camp carried a balanceof 821,545.
Expenditurewaslower as only one weekof
campwasrun. Trusteesadvisedregular
donors ofareductioninfinancialneedfor
2021122and a reductionindonations was
observed.
Statement explaining the Para1.22 It isTrustees'policytomaintainabalance
policyforholding reserves onunrestrictedfunds(if possible)and
stating why theyareheld restricted SEYC funds, which equates to
approximately 50%ofunrestricted
payments andSEYCrestricted funds, to
cover emergency situationsthatmay arise
from time to time.
Amountof reservesheld Para1.22 Thecash balanceofUnrestricted Fundsis
f45,068and exceeds thistargetby around
f38,000.Thishas been boostedbythe
insurance claim for the stolen minibus.
The cash balanceofRestricted SEYC
Fundsis21,545 and exceedstargetby
aroundf10,000.
The Trusteeswillreviewthispolicy
annually at the AGM.
Reasonsforholding zero Para1.22 nla
reserves
Details offundmateriallyin Para1.24 None of the Cash Funds atYearEnd arein
deficit deficit. However, theAccountsshow
balancesthat varyfromthe start of the year
to the end that are reviewed annuallyfor
adequacy. Allchurch ResfricfedFunds
were disbursedin full.
Explanation of any Para 1.23
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as agoing
concern
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as agoing
concern
Para 1.23
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as agoing
concern
Para 1.23

adequacy. Allchurch ResfricfedFunds
were disbursedin full.
Additionalinformation(optional)
You choose toinclude further statementswhere relevantabout:
CIOAccountsoverall
Receipts and donations to thefundsare
Thecharity'sprincipal
sources.of funds(including
mainly from church members, eitherweekly
via the collection boxordirectviaDirect
any fundraising) Debit mandatesinconjunctionwithGiftAid
Declaration&DonorAllocationForms.
Receipts are supplementedbyfundsraised
from visitingpublicforspecific charitable
causes.
Fees are charged tothoseattending the
South East Youth Camp.
TotalReceiptsonUnrestricted Fundswas
817,810 (excl. insurance claim ofe12,510)
and theTotalReceiptsonRestrictedFunds
was 829,218 all as detailedintheFinancial
Statements. lncreases thoughfundraising
and South EastYouthcampreflectan
increaseinactivities since2020l21when
Covid restrict activities more severely.
Expenditurefallsunder General Expenses,
Need, Youth/Outreach&Transportand
Hall Maintenance(allUnrestrictedFunds)-
furthering the objectives ofthecharity ona
day to day basis-and various currently
Restricted Fundswhicharefocusedon the
various strands of activity and costs ofthe
charity inpursuingits overall objectives.
Church expenditurefromun-restricted
fundsisat a similar leveltolastyear.
RestrictedFunds
Giftsfromdonorsto ChurchRestricted
Fundp[see above] are simply disbursed to
the stated funds.Theycovergifts to
Missionaries operating in North America,
lndia, Myanmar, Philippines, and Africa as
wellOutreachfundingChristianworkin
thosecountries.OneFund specifically
covers Relief support operationsinthose
countries.
SourcesofFundsforSE ChurchesofGod
toSEYouth
It istheTrustee'sand Camp Council policy
touse best endeavours to cover all annual
running costsbythelevyoffeesfor
attendance at each annual camp.Thisis.
supplemented by general gifts received
fromindividuals and from the South East
Churches ofGodregular donations that
coversforminor deficit on fees versus
costs and givesadditionalfunds for
equipment renewal and their storagecost.
Appealsaremade toSouthEast Churches
ofGodinadvancewhenuncertaintyis
forecastedby regular financial risk
assessmentandif necessary appealis
madetocentralfundsinthe eventof
severe unexpected expenditure.
Assets
Asnoted undertheStatementofAssets
andLiabilities,Trustees'policyisto
expense asset expenditureintheyearin
whichitwasincurred. Therefore,
equipment suchaslT or other Fixtures and
Fittings is not reported as an assetinthe
accounts.
The Trustees consider that all assets
retained fortheCharity's own useareheld
asUnrestricted.
lnvestment policyand nla
objectives includingany
social investment policy
adopted Para 1.46
The Charity'sRiskManagement Policyis
reviewed annually andtheindividual
A description oftheprincipal Pa':a 1.46 componentsforpartoftheBusiness
risksfacingthecharity Meeting Reviews.
Apart fromsafeguardingrisks that are
managed viatheprotocols that arein
place,financial risksbyvirtue of reduction
of donors is remote at this stage.lfthere
weretobe a major reductionindonors the
annual runningcostiscontainable fora
medium periodtoput counter measuresin
place.
Other
Description ofcharitY's
trusts
Type ofgoverning document
(trustdeecl,royal charler)
Para1.25 CIO Foundation Model[UPdated
16.02.20211
HowisthecharitY Para1.25 CIO Trust
constituted?
(e.qunincorpotated
assr:ciation ero
Trustee selectionmethods
including detailsofanY
constitutional Provisionse.g.
electiontopostornameof
Para1.25 Persons can beaPPointed as Trustees who
areEldersorDeaconsofTheChurch ot
God in Hayesbythebiblical protocol
approvedbytheChurches ofGod.
any person orbodYentitled
toappoint one ormore
trustees
g
constitutional Provisionse.g.
electiontopostornameof
any person orbodYentitled
toappoint one ormore
trustees
g
constitutional Provisionse.g.
electiontopostornameof
any person orbodYentitled
toappoint one ormore
trustees
g
constitutional Provisionse.g.
electiontopostornameof
any person orbodYentitled
toappoint one ormore
trustees
God in Hayesbythebiblical protocol
approvedbytheChurches ofGod.
Additionalinformation(optional)
You choose toincludefurther state mentswhererelevantabout:
Policies andprocedures
adopted fortheinduction
and training of trustees Para1.51
Churchactivities
The day to day managementofactivitiesof
The charity's organisational
structure and anywider
network with whichthe
charity works
theChurchiscarriedoutbY
Trustees/Elders inconjunction with
appointed Deaconsand committeesin
which other churchmembers participate'
TheElders andDeacons hold meetings
approximately every4 monthstoconsider
matters affectingtherunning of the church
and considergeneral financial
undertakings,theupdating onayearly
basis of all Regulatorydocuments, reports
fromcornmittees [PropertyCommittee,
Events Committee,Youth Workers andad
hocland risks;theminutes ofwhichare
formally adoptedat the Trustees meeting.
TheElders hold meetingson a bi-monthly
bbsistoreview spiritualmattersand
pastoral care andanyinterimissues. The
Elders consider appointmentsofDeacons
andinconjunctionwithSouth East England
DistricUDioceseofElders oftheChurches
ofGod the aPPointmentofElders.
Management accountsareproducedona
regularbasisbythetreasurerthatare
reviewedbytheElders and Deaconsattheir
meetings.
Thereisachurchmembers'business
meetingonceayearatwhich theaccounts
for the yeararereviewedby all membersof
the church togetherwithallthe activitiesand
list
thevolu

ReferenceandAdminis trative details
Charityname TheChurchofGod in Hayes
Othername thecharityuses
Registeredcharitynumber 1162316
Trustee name Office(ifany) Datesacted ifnotforwhole
'vear
Nameofperson(orbodY)entitled
to
trustee
Nameofperson(orbodY)entitled
to
trustee
1 David Parker
2 Jonathan Charles
Stanley
Chairman
3 Stephen Arnold Brooks
4 Stephen James Oxley Secretary
5 Peter HurleyDoel
6
7
ameoftrusteesholding title toproperty belonging to the ch
Trusteename Dates actedifnotforwholeYear
David Parker
Jonathan CharlesStanleY
SteohenArnoldBrooks
Steohen James Oxley
Peter HurleyDoel

unds heldascustodia n tr
Description of the assets nla
heldinthiscapacity
Name and objects of the nla
charity on whose behalf the
assetsareheld andhowthis
falls within the custodian
charity's objects
Details of arrangementsfor nla
safe custodyand
seqreqation of such assets

Additiona linformation (optional)
Names and
Typeof
addressesof advisers
Name
{Optionalinformation}
Address
adviser
Treasurer GeorgeJappy clo Assembly Hall, 6 Georgian Close, Hayes,Bromley
Collington BR2 7NQ

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THECHURCH OF THECHURCH OF GOD IN HAYES 1162316
and ntsaccounts CG16a
Fortheperiod
from
1.4.21 To 31.03.22
SectionARecei and ments
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
tunos
Endowment
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tunds

Totalfunds
Lastyear
to the nearest
to thenearestf to thenearest€ to thenearest€ to thenearest €
A1
DONATIONS 15,778 14.395 3{t-{73 27,541
MINIBUS INSURANCE CLAIM 12.510 12,51O 0
FUND RAISINGACT{VITIES 3.235 3,235 1,985
TAX RECOVEREDaO2AN1 2.O32 4,400 6./A 6.7G0
SOUTH EASTYOUTH CAMP 7.188 7,t88 4,O22
{0
{0
total incomefor
AR) 30,320 29,218 59,538 40,708
A2Asset and investment sales,
{seetable).
tokl
Total receipts 30,320 29,218 I
Eirl
ss.srsI 40,708
A3
GENERAL EXPENSES 10.333 {)0 40 10,333 9,575
NEED FUND
YOUTHWORK &TRANSPORT
2.773 {0 {0 {}0
2.773
-00
2.347
HALL MAINTENANCE &ITEOUIPMENT
928 40 {)0 s28 1,842
DISBURSED TO CHARITIES 3,235 -00 3.235 1,986
UII'tsURSEIJTOMISSIONARIES 10.100 40 10.100 10,227
TO FELLOWSHIP FUNDS 8,695 40 8.8S5 7,485
7.80S {0 7.809 896
Sub total 1it,034 29,839 it3,873 34,397
A4Asset and investment
purchases,(seetable)
Sub total
Total payments 14,034 43,873
Netofreceipts/(payments) t6.28t 621 15,665 6,351
A5Tmnsfersbetween funds
46Gashfundslast year end 28,782 22,166 -00 50,94S 44,598
Cashfundsthis year end 45,068 21,545 66,013 50,94C

SectionBStatement of assetsand liabilitiesat theendof th theendof th eperiod
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
f;tgi*riei; $ertaii* funds funds funds
to nearest € tonearest€ tonearest €
BlGashfunds CASHATBANK (Excl.SEYOUTH
CAMP)
45,068 40
SOUTHEASTYOUTHCAMP {t0 21,545 -00
{0 {x) {0
Totalcashfunds 45,068 21,$15
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
funds funds funds
Delaits tonearestf to nearest € tonearest €
82Othermonetary assets
Details Fund towhich Cost (optional) Current value
83 lnvestment assets
Details Fund
asset
towhich Cost (optional) Gurrentvalue
84Assetsretainedforthe Land,Buildingsand ContentsatAssembly unrestncted
charlty's own use Hall,Georgian Close,Hayes
Camping equipment
Restricted
Fund towhich Amounl due Whendue
Details
B5Uabilities None
Sfnedbyoneortwo trustees on
behalf of all thetrustees
Signature PrintName Dateof
JONATHAN STANLEY ttl+la
STEPHEN OXLEY tl/vlzz

Independent examiner's report on the accounts

Section A Independent Examiner’s Report

Report to the Charity Name trustees/ members The Church of God in Hayes of 31 March 2022 Charity 1162316 On accounts for the no (if year ended any) Set out on pages 2 (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets)

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31/03/2022 .

Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the basis of report preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).

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 examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.

Independent I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material examiner's matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed statement 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

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 to be reached.

Signed: Date: 07/07/2022 Name: Emily Brooks Relevant AAT Associate Bookkeeping Membership professional

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qualification(s) or body (if any):

Address: 39 Blount Avenue East Grinstead West Sussex RH19 1JJ

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).

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Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .

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