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2020-12-31-accounts

Trustees' Annual Report for the period

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Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name

This Hope CIO

Other names charity is known by

Registered charity number (if any) 1170568

Charity's principal address

[19 Keyberry Road]

Newton Abbot Devon Postcode TQ12 1BX

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

Trustee name

Office (if any)

Dates acted if not for whole year

Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (if any)

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15 16 17 18 19 20 Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)

Name Dates acted if not for whole year

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)

Type of adviser Name Address Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)

Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

Type of governing document Constitution (eg. trust deed, constitution) CIO How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Trustee selection methods Appointed by Church Members Meeting (eg. appointed by, elected by)

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

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You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:

Section C Objectives and activities

The advancement of the Christian faith according to the principles of the Baptist denomination.

Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document

The Church may also advance education and carry out other charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and/or other parts of the world.

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Summary of the main activities
undertaken for the public ben-
efit in relation to these objects
(include within this section the
statutory declaration that
trustees have had regard to the
guidance issued by the Charity
Commission on public benefit)
Additional details of objectives
and activities (Optional infor-
mation)
The activities may include but are not restricted to:
· regular public worship, prayer, Bible study, preaching and teaching;
· baptism, as defned in the Baptist Union’s Declaration of Principle;
· the Communion of the Lord’s Supper which shall normally be ob-
served at least once a month;
· evangelism and mission, locally, regionally, nationally and internation-
ally;
· the teaching, encouragement, welcome and inclusion of young peo-
ple;
· nurture and growth of Christian disciples;
· education and training for Christian and community service;
· giving and encouraging pastoral care;
· supporting and encouraging charitable social action in the United
Kingdom
and abroad;
· encouraging relationships with and supporting Baptists and other
Christians.
The public benefts that fow from these activities are:
(a)an enhancement of community, whereby regular gathering together
promotes well being, and lessens loneliness within the local com-
munity;
(b)increased social cohesion;
(c) enhanced sense of wider commitment to the needs of others, and
an active participation in works that support those in need;
(d)education and teaching that reaches beyond the local community
and impacts people internationally.

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You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:

Section D Achievements and performance

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Section D Achievements and performance

Summary of the main
achievements of the charity
during the year
(a)a regular community meal that brings local people together to explore
faith and build relationships;
(b)the setup of chaplaincy among local businesses;
(c)pastoral care to local people from a wide variety of backgrounds and
situations;
(d)mental health support;
(e)published books that have been sold international and provided edu-
cation;
(f) teaching within schools and universities;
(g)resources for schools and churches;
(h)radio interviews and segments giving a wider voice from the church
perspective;
(i) the provision of services such as funerals, weddings, and children’s
blessings;
(j) opinion piece journalism providing a Christian and philosophical per-
spective on political and societal issues;

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Section E Financial review

Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves

Should the charity cease it’s work, any funds left in the bank after all expenses have been paid would be gifted to another charity doing similar work, or with similar values.

Details of any funds materially in deficit

Further financial review details (Optional information)

You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:

Section F Other optional information

Section G Declaration

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

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Signature(s) Full name(s) Caroline Laver Position (eg Secretary, Treasurer Chair, etc) Date 18/10/2021

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