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|~ ~ -||- .|~||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||||SORP||
||||||||reference||
|Summary||ofthe|purposes||of||Para 1.17||
|the charity||asset|out in its|||||he principal<br>purposes ofthe Church as|
|governing||document||||||stated<br>in the Church<br>Governing<br>Document|
|||||||||are:-|
|||||||||1) The advancement<br>ofthe Christian|
|||||||||faith according to the principles ofthe|
|||||||||Baptist denomination.|
|||||||||2) The Church<br>may also advance|
|||||||||education<br>and carry out other|
|||||||||charitable<br>purposes<br>in the United|
|||||||||Kingdom<br>and/or<br>other parts ofthe|
|||||||||world.|
|Summary||ofthe|main||||Para 1.17and|he Trustees want to see the Christian|
|activities||in relation to those|||||1.19|message of God's love for all people spread|
|purposes||for the|public|||||in Rhyl and the surrounding<br>area, and|
|benefit,|in particular,|||the||||internationally<br>through<br>our support of|
|activities,||projects or services||||||missionary<br>workers overseas.|
|identified||in the accounts.||||||%he Church<br>holds services each Sunday|
|||||||||morning<br>where the Bible is taught,<br>people|
|||||||||worship<br>God through<br>music, and we pray|
|||||||||for personal,<br>local and international<br>needs.|
|||||||||The Trustees meet monthly<br>to discuss|
|||||||||practical<br>matters<br>regarding<br>the|
|||||||||maintenance<br>of our premises,<br>and the|
|||||||||Elders ofthe Church<br>now meet monthly.|
|||||||||(after a break during the Coronavirus|
|||||||||andemicl,<br>focusing<br>on pastoral<br>issues.|
|||||||||he Church<br>leaders are particularly|
|||||||||interested<br>in reaching<br>out to children,|
|||||||||iyoung people and their families,<br>which they|
|||||||||see as essential<br>for the future ofthe|
|||||||||Church. Some members<br>volunteer<br>in taking|
|||||||||lOpen The Book presentations<br>of Bible|
|||||||||stories into some ofthe local primary|
|||||||||schools, lately through<br>video presentations,|
|||||||||ue to the Coronavirus<br>andemic. The|
|Charity Accounts temp|||lates-T|rustees'||annual|report for the|October 2016|





|||||||Trussell Trust Food bank based<br>in our||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||||church gives out food on Tuesdays,||
|||||||hursdays<br>and Friday to those<br>in need who||
|||||||ome with a recognised<br>voucher.<br>FoodBank||
|||||||Iso provides 'surplus'<br>food (collected from|'|
|||||||local shops), through<br>the Fareshare||
|||||||cheme, for anyone to collect on Tuesday,||
|||||||ursday and Friday.||
|Statement|confirming|||whether the|Para 1.18|eTrustees<br>have had regard to the||
|trustees|have|had regard to the||||uidance<br>issued<br>by the Charity Commission||
|guidance|issued||by|the Charity||n public benefit through<br>their agreement||
|Commission||on|public benefit|||ith the Church<br>Governing<br>Document.||



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|ou may|cho|ose|to include further|statements<br>w|here relevant<br>abo|ut:||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||SORP||||
|||||reference||||
|Policy on|grant making|||Para 1.38|N/A|||
|Policy on|social investment|||Para 1.38|N/A|||
|including|program||related|||||
|investment||||||||
|Contribution||made by volunteers||Para 1.38|he Church|is very dependant<br>for its||
||||||ctivities on|volunteers.|This is particularly|
||||||he case regarding<br>Children<br>and Youth|||
||||||ork, Church|Office, participation<br>in||
||||||Sunday Services, Bible||Study groups,|
||||||Pastoral Care Group, Open The Book, and|||
||||||Trussell Trust Foodbank|||





||||SORP|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||reference|||||
|Summary|ofthe main||Para 1.20|he congregation<br>has met on each Sunday||||
|achievements||ofthe charity,||morning<br>during<br>the year and a series of||||
|identifying|the|difference the||biblical|themes<br>have been covered<br>in the|||
|chanty's|work|has made to the||preaching.<br>The Minister<br>is the main||||
|circumstances||of its beneficiaries||speaker,<br>but the Assistant<br>Minister<br>and||||
|and any wider||benefits to society||several|other members ofthe congregation|||
|as a whole.||||aare also involved<br>in speaking<br>roles. We||||
|||||Welcome people from a wide variety of||||
|||||backgrounds<br>and ethnic origins. In addition||||
|||||o the|morning<br>services, a number of|||
|||||regular|Church<br>based activities occur.|||
|||||~|There are frequent<br>opportunities||for|
||||||the Minister Trevor Casey to offer|||
||||||counsel and advice to Church|||
||||||members,<br>and he and other|||
||||||members<br>ofthe congregation|||
||||||contact people who find it more|||
||||||difficult to get out.|||
|||||~|Prayer First —on the evening of|||
||||||each first Sunday<br>in the month,|||
||||||members<br>ofthe Church<br>meet to|||
||||||pray for local, national<br>and|||
||||||international<br>needs|||
|||||~|Messy Church —on the morning||of|
||||||the second Sunday ofthe month,|||
||||||the church<br>holds a service|||
||||||specifically<br>aimed at involving<br>the|||
||||||children<br>who come on that morning.|||
|||||~|Second Sunday —on the evening||of|
||||||the second Sunday<br>in the month,|||
||||||members ofthe church meet for||a|
||||||more relaxed church service.|||
|||||~|The church has several house|||
||||||groups where there is Bible study|||
||||||and prayer,<br>and where pastoral|help||
||||||is available.|||
|||||~|On Thursday<br>mornings<br>a group of|||
||||||church<br>members<br>meets to pray for|||
||||||individuals,<br>our church and its'|||
||||||activities,<br>and sometimes<br>situations|||
||||||further<br>afield|||





|KidZone —each Sunday<br>morning|the|the|
|---|---|---|
|children<br>of primary<br>school age are|||
|taught<br>Bible stories and their|||
|application<br>in their own class.|||
|Toasters —this is not happening|at||
|present —the teenagers<br>leave the|||
|service after about 30 minutes<br>for|||
|their own session with toast.|||
|On Friday evenings<br>the church<br>runs|||
|Generate<br>Youth, a Christian<br>youth|||
|club. This is run by our Assistant|||
|Minister,<br>Glyn Watson, and a team|||
|ofvolunteers|||
|Leavers' Days at the end ofthe|||
|Summer<br>term where year 6 children|||
|are given the opportunity<br>to visit||our|
|church<br>and become involved<br>in|||
|music, creative prayer, drama<br>and|||
|problem<br>solving,<br>but this couldn'|t||
|occur this year due to the|||
|Coronavirus<br>pandemic.|||
|Trussell Trust Foodbank where food|||
|is given to those<br>in need, upon|||
|presentation<br>ofa voucher<br>given|by||
|another agency; this is available|||
|three days a week, and runs|||
|alongside<br>Fareshare<br>(outlined|||
|above).|||
|Christian<br>Money advice —people|||
|from the Rhyl area who are|||
|encountering<br>financial<br>difficulties||are|
|referred to CMA for help to|||
|overcome these difficulties.<br>We have|||
|people trained to the required|||
|standard<br>who are able to analyse|||
|the financial<br>problems<br>and act as||a|
|go-between<br>with the financial|||
|agencies,<br>banks etc. This has|||
|resulted<br>in people finding a way|out||
|oftheir financial<br>difficulties.<br>CMA||is|
|registered<br>with the Financial|||
|Conduct Authority|||
|Our Church<br>premises<br>are used for|||
|counselling<br>services provided<br>by|a||
|fully qualified<br>personal<br>counsellor.|||
|Other agencies, such as Rhyl Town|||
|Council, continue to use the|||





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|premises<br>from time to time for their|premises<br>from time to time for their|
|---|---|
|own activities.||
|part from activities<br>in the Church<br>building,||
|e also run activities for Young People||
|utside the Church.||
|~<br>Open The Book assemblies<br>where||
|Bible stories are presented<br>in a||
|dramatised<br>way to 0 local schools|up|
|to 5 times a year. Sadly, this has not||
|happened<br>this year due to the||
|Coronavirus<br>pandemic,<br>though<br>2||
|video recordings<br>ofthe Open the||
|Book team have been sent out to||
|local schools who would<br>like to use||
|them.||
|~<br>During the summer<br>holidays<br>many||
|members<br>ofthe Church volunteer|to|
|help with camps for children<br>and||
|families<br>in Wales. This has meant||
|helping<br>with erection and||
|dismantling<br>ofthe camps, as well|as|
|cooking and serving<br>meals and other||
|activities. Sadly, this has not||
|happened<br>this year due to the||
|Coronavirus<br>pandemic.||
|Internationally<br>we give regular<br>financial||
|support to overseas<br>Christian<br>workers<br>who||
|ere formerly<br>Church<br>members<br>based<br>in||
|Rhyl.<br>One of these is a faciomaxillary||
|surgeon<br>on the Mercy Ships, doing free-of-||
|charge restorative<br>facial work for Africans||
|in various<br>African countries.||
|nother two members<br>now work in a||
|prison<br>ministry<br>helping<br>prisoners<br>find God||
|and preparing<br>them for return to the||
|utside world.<br>They have been involved|in|
|prisons<br>in Romania,<br>Nepal, the United||
|States and Brazil, setting<br>up and training||
|new teams to continue the work.||
|e also have on-going<br>interest and prayer||
|or other previous<br>members<br>ofthe Church||
|ho are now serving<br>God as Christian||
|orkers overseas.||
|Each Christmas<br>the Church seeks to raise||
|unds for a Christmas<br>project.<br>These||
|ro ects alternate<br>between<br>overseas and||





## 

|You may cho|ose to includ|e further|statements<br>w|here re|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||||SORP||
||||reference||
|Achievements|against objectives||Para 1.41|N/A|
|set|||||
|Performance|offundraising||Para 1.41|N/A|
|activities against objectives set|||||
|Investment|performance|against|Para 1.41|N/A|
|objectives|||||
|Other||||N/A|





|||||||SORP|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||||reference|||
|Review|of the charity's||||financial|Para 1.21|he Trustees<br>reviewed<br>the Finances and||
|position||at the end||ofthe period|||ound that the Charity's<br>income was||
||||||||pproximately<br>f769 above the budgeted||
||||||||mount.<br>However,<br>the Charity aims to||
||||||||maintain<br>a reserve.||
||||||||otal receipts of unrestricted<br>funds for the||
||||||||eneral<br>Fund during the year amounted|to|
||||||||74,309||
||||||||further total off92,861ofrestricted||
||||||||onations were also received and are||
||||||||etailed<br>in the financial<br>statements.||
||||||||here are designated<br>funds off122,195||
||||||||set aside by the Trustees and Church for||
||||||||he replacement<br>ofthe church roof, repair||
||||||||fthe balustrade,<br>and repair and||
||||||||redecoration<br>ofthe main church sanctuary.||
||||||||Many members<br>now choose to give by||
||||||||standing<br>order' and Gift Aid their||
||||||||idonations,<br>and this resulted<br>in a Gift Aid||
||||||||Iclaim off14,107.8 (which<br>is included<br>in||
||||||||Ithe General<br>Fund total above)<br>~||
||||||||large proportion<br>ofthe General<br>fund was||
||||||||pent on the salaries ofthe Minister and||
||||||||he Assistant<br>Minister (f54,368total).||
||||||||f63,153of funds was used on restricted||
||||||||xpenditure.||
||||||||ver f120,000 has been raised by the||
||||||||hurch members<br>to replace the roof ofour||
||||||||hurch.||
|Statement<br>explaining<br>the <br>holding<br>reserves<br>stating|||||policy for<br>why they|' Para 1.22|he Trustees<br>have a reserves<br>policy of<br>orking towards<br>retaining f30,000||
|are held|||||||pecifically for contingencies<br>and||
||||||||mergencies.<br>We aim to put f5,000 aside||
||||||||ach year to achieve this. However,<br>with||
||||||||major building<br>work about to go forward,|i|
||||||||is difficult currently<br>to specifically<br>achieve||
||||||||his.||
|Amount||of reserves||held||,'Para 1.22|None||
|Reasons||for holding||zero||, Para 1.22|||
|reserves|||||||||





|7of8||||
|---|---|---|---|
|Details of|fund materially<br>in deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation|of any|Para 1.23||
|uncertainties<br>about the charity<br>continuing<br>as a going concern|||L|



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|ou may c|h|oo|se to|include further|statements<br>w|here relevant<br>about:|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||SORP||||
||||||reference||||
|The charity's||principal||sources of|Para 1.47|Donations<br>from existing members.|||
|funds(including|||any||||||
|fundraising)||||||The majority of these|funds are used to||
|||||||pay salaries and maintain<br>the Church|||
|||||||building,<br>as well as organising<br>other|||
|||||||ctivities.|||
|Investment||policy and|||Para 1.46|N/A|||
|objectives|including|||any social|||||
|investment||policy adopted|||||||
|A description|||ofthe|principal|Para 1.46|description<br>ofthe principle<br>risks||facing|
|risks facing||the charity||||he charity —Declining|number<br>of|wage|
|||||||earners<br>among<br>Church|Members,|and an|
|||||||aging grade 2 listed building.|||
|Other||||||e bank with the Charities<br>Aid Foundation|||
|||||||'(CAF) and implement|a system of|double|
|||||||signatures<br>on all Bank|payments.||





||~|~|S||||S<br>~||~||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||||||W||||||||
|Description|ofcharity's||||trusts:|||SORP|||||||||
|||||||||reference|||||||||
|Type of governing|||document|||||Para|1.25|IO Association|||||||
|(trust deed,|royal||charter)||||||||||||||
|How is the charity|||constituted?|||||Para|1.25||||||||
|||||||||||CIO|||||||
|(e.g. unincorporated|||association,||||||||||||||
|ClO|||||||||||||||||
|Trustee selection||methods|||including|||Para|1.25|Election|by Secret Ballot, Candidates|||to be|||
|details of any constitutional||||||||||elected|from||Church<br>Members||||
|provisions e.g. election|||||to|post|||||||||||
|Or name of any||person|||or||||||||||||
|body entitled to||appoint|||one||||||||||||
|or more trustees|||||||||||||||||
|Additional|information||||||(optional j||||||||||
|You may choose||to include|||||further|statements||where relevant||about:|||||
|||||||||SORP|||||||||
|||||||||reference|||||||||
|Policies and|procedures|||adopted||||Para|1.51|Potential||Trustees are given orientation|||||
|for the induction||and training|||||of|||regarding||the|role and responsibility|by an|||
|trustees||||||||||lexisting Trustee. They are also supplied|||||||
|||||||||||twith the|Governing<br>Document,<br>the|||Latest|||
|||||||||||ccounts||and|explanatory<br>information||from||
|||||||||||he Charity Commission.|||||||
|The charity's|organisational|||||structure||Para|1.51|he charity<br>is|||led by the board ofTrustees||||
|and any wider network|||||with||which|||ho work||under the rules ofthe CIO|||||
|the charity works||||||||||overning||document.<br>Ofthese the||Minister|||
|||||||||||nd Assistant|||Minister are ex-officio||||
|||||||||||rustees.||The|Church<br>members<br>elect the||||
|||||||||||ecretary||and|Treasurer<br>annually.|The|||
|||||||||||ther Trustees|||are elected on a rotating||||
|||||||||||basis by|the Church<br>members.<br>The|||Church|||
|||||||||||members||have|other input into the||||
|||||||||||rustees||by means ofthe Church<br>meeting|||||
|||||||||||t which||all Church<br>members<br>can attend|||||
|||||||||||nd vote.||The Trustees keep the members|||||
|||||||||||fthe Church|||informed<br>about their||||
|||||||||||ctivities,||and|from time to time refer||||
|||||||||||ertain issues|||(especially the recognition|||of|
|||||||||||new members|||ofthe Church) to the Church||||
|||||||||||meeting|for votes or to listen to how||||||
|||||||||||hurch members<br>feel about certain||||issues.|||
|||||||||||e Church<br>meetin<br>is also res onsible|||||for||
|Charity Accounts templates-Trustees'|||||||annual|report for the|||||October 2|||01|





|of8||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||||pproving<br>all large expenditures<br>according|
||||||||o the publicised<br>trustee<br>authorization|
||||||||bands.|
|Relationship|with|any|related|,|Para|1.51|he Charity has direct affiliation to the|
|parties|||||||North Western<br>Baptist Association<br>(NWBA),|
||||||||Baptist Union of Great Britain (BUGB),and|
||||||||Evangelical<br>Alliance who give an advisory|
||||||||input.|
|Other|||||||olunteers —Much ofthe day-to-day<br>work is|
||||||||one by volunteers,<br>including<br>music, youth, and|
||||||||outreach<br>and cleaning. The Charity considers|
||||||||membership<br>ofthe Church as an indication<br>of|
||||||||heir willingness<br>to volunteer.<br>We are very|
||||||||grateful to all the members<br>who have given|
||||||||generously<br>oftheir time and money to serve|
||||||||'the Church<br>is all the different wa s outlined.|





|Charity name||sussex Street Christian|Centre||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|||||
|Registered<br>charity|number|117H48|||
|Charity's<br>principal|address|15Sussex Street, Rhyl,|Denbighshire,|LL18 1SE|



||Nam|Nam|es ofthe charity trus|es ofthe charity trus|tees<br>who manage the|charity||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||Trustee name||Office (if any)||Dates acted if not for|Name of person|(or|
||||||whole year|body) entitled to|appoint|
|||||||trustee<br>(if any)||
|1|Rev Trevor Casey||Minister|||Sussex Street||
|||||||Christian<br>Centre||
||Glyn Watson||Assistant|Minister||Sussex Street||
|||||||Christian<br>Centre||
|4|Richard|Landon|Treasurer|||Sussex Street||
|||||||hnstian<br>Centre||
||David Landin||Trustee|||ussex Street||
|||||||hristian<br>Centre||
|7|Annie Myers||Trustee|||ussex Street||
|||||||hristian<br>Centre||
||Paul Asbridge||Trustee||6/5/21 —31/8/21|ussex Street||
|||||||hristian<br>Centre||
|10|Richard|Hardway|Secretary|||ussex Street||
|11||||||hristian<br>Centre||
||Peter Smith||Trustee|||ussex Street||
|||||||hristian<br>Centre||
|13||||||||
|14||||||||
|15||||||||
|17||||||||
|19<br>20|Q|||||||





|Trustee|name|Dates|acted|if not for whole|
|---|---|---|---|---|
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|Income Categories|Income Categories|Income Categories||
|---|---|---|---|
|General<br>Fund|||56138.64|
|Gift Aid|||14107.8|
|Parking||||
|Coin shop|||400|
|Cruze|||400|
|nail bar|||366.5|
|SU Photography|||111|
|Tamers|||785|
|Tata I Parking|||2062.5|
|Food Bank Donation|||2000|
|Restricted<br>Income||||
|Assista nt IVlinister|||5606|
|Christmas<br>project|||3265|
|food bank|||54263.19|
|NWBA Home Mission|||5769.26|
|Roof|||122195.25|
|Tear Fund|||18|
|Waddington's|||1940|
|Total Restricted|Income||193056.7|
|Total Income Categories|||267365.64|
|Expense Categories||||
|Buildings||||
|equipment|||464.14|
|Insurance|||5217.01|
|power|||7563.11|
|rates|||704.59|
|repairs-maintenance|||4510.39|
|Total Buildings|||18459,24|
|Ministry||||
|Audio Visua<br>I|||277.31|
|catering|||64.8|
|Communications||S.Web Site|371.64|
|course materials|||162.98|
|Kidzone children's||work|1119.56|
|miscellaneous|||82.19|
|Music Group|||789.58|
|Pulpit Supply|||190|
|Youth Work|||308.24|
|Total Ministry|||3366.3|
|Mission and Outreach||||
|BMS|||600|
|CMA|||874.88|
|Horne Mission|||600|





|LocalOutreach|||49.99|
|---|---|---|---|
|National<br>Churches||Trust|100|
|Waddington's|||600|
|Total Mission and||Outreach|2824.87|
|Office||||
|misc|||161|
|Photocopying|||1400.83|
|postage|||0|
|Subscriptions|||995.74|
|Telephone|||720.34|
|TotalOffice|||3277.91|
|Restricted Expenses||||
|Assistant<br>Minister|||5660.26|
|Buildings project|||133|
|Food bank|||39437.01|
|Mercy Ships|||3205|
|NWBA Home Mission|||6054.25|
|roof|||6685|
|Tear Fund|||18|
|Waddington's|||1960|
|Total Restricted|Expenses||63152.52|
|Salaries-Assistant||Minister||
|pension|||3224.69|
|Salary|||9596.28|
|tax Nl|||2596.03|
|Tota I Salaries-Ass||ista nt||
|Minister|||15417|
|Salaries-Minister||||
|CPD|||258.7|
|pension|||4570.59|
|salary|||25396.36|
|Tax Nl|||8725.1|
|Total Salaries-Minister|||38950.75|
|Tota I Expense Categories|||145448.59|
|Grand Total|||121917.05|



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