PRRSBYIERIAN CHURCH OF GIIANA sotrrH LONDON DLYTRICT REPORT ATrID FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 31•t DECKMBER 2023 CHARITY No. 1168832
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF GHANA SOUTH LONDof4 DISTRICT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THK fKRIOD INDKD 311¢ DECEMBER 2•23 And D#tall• Rq>ort oethoThwt• 24 Re of the lndepertd0 Exrti 54 State0W of Finaticial Actsvilieo 9-15
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF CHANA sourll LONDON J)18TIUCT 31It DFLEMBKR 2•23 ChrltAbk Incoryornt¢d Oryanbatlon (CIO) CIO Number 1168832 Rettred Offle• •nd Op¢rAtloJt•l Add REV HBNRY ADDO DARKO 48 BARtNG ROAD soirTH LEB LONDON SE12 OPW Ah¢na A8Aro Koralll Abigail Adu-Amankw•h Amanda App Att& Mir¢k Dvid AkntTo Dori¥ Addo-yobts Edith Addo-yobo Ellen Amporwai Saforo Eunico Adu.Yeboab Frederi¢k Anknmoh-KcJaio Fr¥d¥rl¢k Owi.Akom< GeorBo Commodore Jawb AgOtDanitiK A8yEI lames Awuku Joyce Ajare Kwame Amo-A8 Lydia A8yetwAth Oduro Marrin At&kotth.Abablo Mi¢h&el ohette.A81ll Rey Henry Ad&) Dko Sally Bortoy SAmuol Am&okw Samuol A8icthI-S&qu Willi4m AIiw4 B¢koÈ Yaw Add4¢ B04du Independent ExAmlner Martin MorTIsoD & Co Llmiied Ullit 43 Th CoAth Houyp 66no Bowlle Ro Bexley DA5 ILU
PREsnYfERIAN CITURCH OF GHANA sotrrH LONDON DlnRICT REPORT OF TIIE TRUSTEES 314t DECEMBER 2023 'l&e Tru¥tew pn8ent tlthT¢PCrt attd tbe tILanotsi y¢HtenMt8 forth¢p¢rlod lded 31ut DJber 2023 A¢dvlttM and Rtvlew THE OBJEcfs OF THE CIO ARE.. (I) TO ADVANCB THB CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEr OF THE PUBLIC tN AceoRDANCE WI.1 THF. sTATEfv OF BELIEFS IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNED K]NGDOM AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TtME MAY THtNK FfT INCLUDING PROMofNo AN UNDERSTANDJNG OF EQUAL TREAThIENf OF ALL. {21 THE RBLIEF OF SICKNESS AND POVBRTY OF THB GENERAL PUBLIC BY PROVIDLVG.. GOODS TO INDIVIDUALS fN NEED, WHICHTHEY COULD NOT OTHERWtsE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS, AND TO CHARrrtES OR (JlltER ORQANISATIONS WORKtN¢3 TO PREVE OR RELIBVE POVBRTY. 13) 'ro HF.I.P YOUNG PEOPLE THRouaH LEISURE TIME ACTIvrriES TO DFVELOP THEIR CAPABILrriE5 THAT THEY MAY aROW TO FULL mATUy AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBBRS OF SOCIETY, Strufure. GoverD8U¢• and M8niement vSBRIAN CHURCH OF GHANA SOtrrH LONDON DISTRICT li a oharitabie or8thi4Qfi. It ij TrAiBtoroJ witb th¢ Chlty CottunlJ•ion under clhthty numb¢r I l68832. The ¢ommBnd 8truoture of tb¢ Prejbyty Chw¢h of GbAna South Ltrict 18 kd by Rov H¢Dry DArkn a8 ¢h•lr, R•YlÈw otthe The chqT£tyhad & wrplu8 rf £58.819 durlAB tb¢ p¢rfod review. The tn¢¢¢8 have A duty to idontify T¥Vi¢W the risk9 to whloh the ¢hArity la ¢XPD8¢d and to enjure appropriate ¢tsntrol¥ ir¢ in pla provide r¢a8ollablo surA¢¢ 4&itiSL fr8udand error. It18 th¢ wti¢y of the board, thtlln8 wount of the level of tt¢¢iVAble frnm v¥iouy IIJDdu8, to oeek each perlod to matrh illcomo ond expEftdltUft And io avoid A0MlatIng tt defiGi4 Suoh tFk•t PMbyterian Church OfGh South Lottdott Di6tri¢¢ li oble to colltinu¢ luc•BAllY Its work. Tr¢91•, R¢•ptsnilbllltleJ Charity IAwrequlre8 the TrllsteeA to pt¢pBr¢ fitwicial ilatLvneDts for each fanCIAl Period whi¢h 8iv¢ a true And hlr vi¢w of the state oE8ff4ir8 of the charlty olld of the ouryJluB or defirlt rjf the charity for tbat period. ID pryarin8 th080 tltsaA¢lal $tatementJ. th¢ TruJ&s are tequired to eleoi Nitabl¢ •wountiU8 polici and ttppty them COD8i8t¢ntty; make jud8¢tyonts Jud 16timth r¢&N)Tl• and Stato whether Bpplx¢able aVu18 have bec fol&)wel bubject ro atty matrfial d¢parbJreB di8clowl d ¢xpE4illed io the finanGiai &tatement8,' PTepar¢ th¢ fillaAcAal &t&tem¢nts on the going cot b#¥lJ unle08 It 18 itiappropri¢ topnsutne thatthe charlty will cDntsnu¢ in operation. The aTe Te8PO#8ible for k¢eping prcyer E4GCOUtttiU8 whi¢b diock)5e with reasonable occura¢y at Etky titt the f¢11 pD8ilion of the Gharitubl¢ conw8ny and ts enoblo it to ¢nsuff¢ that thE fLnanGiJl Stste¢tI comply wlth th¢ Ch4titie$ Aci 2011. Jt is 8110 T¢spoll81ble for Safeguding the Mjets of thc GbaTity honco for ¢Aking reMrtable st for th¢ pretion det¢¢tioll of fraudawlother inr8ularitio&.
PRESBYfERIAN CHURCH OF GHANA sourH LOLYDON DISTRICT REPORT OF THX TRUSTEES 31Jt DECFMBER 21)23 Trn•t• Thotru1 thJrln8 the patiodwthr TOVAew Ittd at thts tlttw of &i8nln8 th• report wer¢.. Abett4 Aswe KOt8 Abigail Athi.ATnankw Am•nda AppAh Atta Mln David Ak)Jffo Dorij Addo-yobo Edith Add¢-Yobo Ellon Amponèaa Saforo Ernest Okrnk Eur11 Adu.Y¢boa Frederick AnkornAh-KeBJle Fr¢doriok OJ¢l-AkomeAh 0r8e CommOr¢ Jwjb Asorn4Din8 Agy¢i J4meB Awuk loyce AsJr¢ Kwame Amo.A8yel Lydi& Agyeiwdllh Oduro MartiTL AkOrAb&blo Mlcluel O]witrAgiedu Rev Henry Addo Darko Sally Bortey Sthmu¢l Akwa Sthmu¢l Agiedu.,8o William A811 Bekc¢ Yaw Addae Bo&d Trufjt¢es h&ve no buJ¢fi¢iai intereot in the chotsty And ore nrtremuner&ts(L PREs6YfERIAN CHURCH OF GHANA 50LITH LONDON DISTRICT nwy inv¢g1 amount8 not immediatsly wuir&l flir vur Objecti in mch inve8thivthts, CritiCs or prcperty u tnay b¥ thought fil wbjextneYerthele8• to ouch condilionB WLd Such COn8BDt5 as may forthe time b¢iD¥ be itryd orrequlred by law, The Trust6, iDVQBtllwat L1¢Y is to hom ¢aJh regor¥e8 itt 9peoiAI rerYO dopo81ts 80 to Bafcguord thc capSts1 vojuo of ¢b6 re#èrved athd enjure we Are thble ts Jn¢?t obli8atiOn8 they fall du Rettrw PolS¢y Ftve re8erv¢J arg held to tnltfgate ri&kB rnouItiDg from uLrytl drop8 In ittcome, orvnexpected ghort terni lttrtv&a expendittwv. For PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF GHANA soufH LONDON DISTRICT this iti¢ld,, Flring contlnuity kn the evffljt of a18r8e V&L4&tion ItL IDBOtne To 8pffld in Board wproved emergkS Brid8¢ lipw pTh)blems To cover ycific liabiliti ond unforegeen o)ntiogenci¢6.
PRFSBYTERIAN CEURCH OF GHANA SOIFfH LODfDON DISTRICT REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES 31rt DECEMBER 202J Rtsk ADd UnevlAlnd•J The Boud ofTrutta¢d review8 the ri•k8 t PREsBYfEIUAN CHURCH OF GHANA Sotmi LONDON DisTricf tnay face. wttd th¢ ry8tmn8 ill place to th08¢ risk8. Th¢ S¢nior ManemEt e6tabli8bgJ 8ys19Th8 d procdthiray to thE rlsk to PRESBYfERIAN CFIURCH OF GIIANA SOtrrH LONDON DISTRICT. The SeftiorMaoa8ement Teajn oYoreB day to day fittth¢ial ttwilgetlltnt of fimdj, Jlld Tunj a rlok on dlfi Py pollgy for Mlllor Tkn pay of the 8enlur oth¢Jr r¢vi¢wvd anaually. TrU8t0 teke into conildeTadon tho fmaa¢iAI p)sitioll of the oharity, th¢ ttoii of llvln8 attd 8tsff perfomthttc¢. PAyKale8 for all Btaff includthg Mettior xtsff benchmarfted asainst the rnid-p)illtpay I16 in 8imiiar #i71 chThrI, uJin8 ind¢pd¢llt teviewfj oftbc SCGtor, und joaenden1 pD)Ioi01 Bran¢hw Ineknd*d14 the eowlld8don The brllttch ¢¢)nwlidated South London District P¢A¢e Conlregation (Iraco CoD8rog&iaou Victoryconwytion Emmattuel Con8re8atlon Ebene7M Con8T¢8ad'¢ Approved ty the Tnth oil S0,ID r4024 and 8Lgnthl ott th¢ir WiliLallL Asiom8 Beko¢
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF GHANA SOLrrH LONDON DisTricr Independent examinevs report on the Ibccounts Report to th¢ tntstees of: PREsBYfERIAN (IUACH OF GHANA soimi LONDON OISTRICT On the accounts for the year ended: 311t December 2023 Charfty rNffnb•r: 1168832 Respertlve responslbllltles oltrusteès and examln•r The charStVs trustee5 are re5ponslble for the preparatSon of the accounts. The charltvs trustees conslder that an audlt is not requlred for thls year under sectlon 144 of the Charltles Act 2011 {"the Charltles ALVI and thal an Independent examlnatlon Is needed. I am qualffled to undertake the examlnatlon by belng a quallfled member of ACCA (the Assoclatlon of Chartered Certlfled Accountsntsl. It bs my responslblllty to: examlne the accounts under sectlon 14S of the Charltle5 Act, • to follow the procedures lald down In the general Dlrectlons gfven by the Charlty Commlsslon (under sect5on 14515llbl of the Charftles Act, and to State whether partlcular matters have come to my attentlon. B•sl$ ol Independent examln•rf8 stslem•nt My examlnatlon was caroed out In accordance wlth general Dlrecllons glven by the Charlty Commlsslon. An examlnatlon Includes a revlew of the accounting records kept by the charlty and a comparlson of the accounts presented with those records. It a159 Includes onslderatlon of any unusual Items or disclosures in the accounts, and 5eeklng explanatlons from the trustees concemln8 such rnatter5. The procedures undertaken do not provlde all the evldence that would be requlred In an audlt, and consequently no oplnlonls glven a5 to whether the accounts present a true and falrf vlew and the report15 Ilmlted to those matters set out In the statement below. Indgpond•nt emamlnerfs st•temenl n connectlon wlth my examlnatlon, no matter has come to my attention whlch glve5 me reasonable cause to belleve that In. any material respect, the requlrements: to keep accountln8 records In accordance wlth sectlon 130 of the Charltles Act,. and • to prepare accounts whlch accord wlth the accountlng records and comply wlth the accountin8 requlrements of the Charlties Act
PREs8YfERIAN CHURCH OF fjHANA 50UTrI LONDON DISTRicr Independent examlnees report on the actounts have not been met; or 2. to whlch, In my oplnlon. attentlon should be diawn In order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reathed. Sl8ned: Dat•: Yiw Kuil IHOM), FCCA Martln Morrlson & Co LSmlted Chartered Certlfled Accountants Unlt 43 The Coach Hous• 66no Bourne Road Bexley Kent DA5 ILU
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