**Connect Group CIO** Registered UK Charity No: 1171750 

## **End of Year Financial Statements** 

## **Year ending 31 Nov 2021** 

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## **Statement of Financial Activities** 

|**Unrestricted RestrictedEndowment**<br>**Total Prior year**<br>**funds**<br>**funds**<br>**funds**<br>**fundstotal funds**|**Unrestricted RestrictedEndowment**<br>**Total Prior year**<br>**funds**<br>**funds**<br>**funds**<br>**fundstotal funds**|
|---|---|
|**Income and endowments from:**||
|Donations and legacies|18,873<br>3,179<br>—<br>22,052<br>21,540|
|Income from charitable activities|14,624<br>3,396<br>—<br>18,021<br>18,487|
|Other trading activities|—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>103|
|Investments|—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>7,644|
|Other income|26,253<br>0<br>—<br>26,253<br>17,128|
|**Total income**|**59,751**<br>**6,575**<br>**—**<br>**66,326**<br>**64,903**|
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|**Expenditure on:**||
|Expenditure on charitable activities|11,869<br>33,867<br>—<br>45,737<br>22,049|
|Other expenditure|35,619<br>—<br>—<br>35,619<br>33,718|
|**Total expenditure**|**47,489**<br>**33,867**<br>**—**<br>**81,356**<br>**55,768**|
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|Gains / losses on investment assets|—<br>7,556<br>—<br>7,556<br>—|
|**Net income / (expenditure) resources**<br>**before transfer**|**12,262**<br>**(19,736)**<br>**—**<br>**(7,473)**<br>**9,135**|
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|**Transfers**||
|Gross transfers between funds - in|—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—|
|Gross transfers between funds - out|—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—|
|**Other recognised gains / losses**||
|Gains on revaluation, fxed assets, charity's<br>own use|3,400<br>—<br>—<br>3,400<br>—|
|**Net movement in funds**|**15,662**<br>**(19,736)**<br>**—**<br>**(4,073)**<br>**9,135**|
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|**Total funds brought forward**|**(223,320)**<br>**410,542**<br>**—**<br>**187,221**<br>**178,086**|
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|**Total funds carried forward**|**(207,657)**<br>**390,805**<br>**—**<br>**183,147**<br>**187,221**|
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|**Represented by**||
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|**Unrestricted**||
|General fund|(205,407)<br>—<br>—<br>(205,407)<br>(223,124)|
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|**Designated**||
|Missions|(192)<br>—<br>—<br>(192)<br>(192)|
|Outreach|(2,058)<br>—<br>—<br>(2,058)<br>(3)|
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|**Restricted**||
|Build Fund|—<br>389,438<br>—<br>389,438<br>410,542|
|Roof Fund|—<br>1,367<br>—<br>1,367<br>—|
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## **Balance sheet** 

|**Class and code**<br>**Description**|**This year**<br>**Last year**|
|---|---|
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|**Fixed assets**||
|1013<br>Property|270,000<br>262,444|
|1015<br>Equipment|3,400<br>—|
|**Total Fixed assets**|**273,400**<br>**262,444**|
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|**Current assets**||
|4321<br>Current Account Connect Church|19,290<br>8,812|
|4322<br>Connect Savings repay mortgage|1,134<br>523|
|4323<br>Connect Reserve Emergency Account|12,025<br>12,024|
|**Total Current assets**|**32,450**<br>**21,360**|
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|**Liabilities**||
|6699<br>Agency collections|459<br>340|
|Z04<br>Accounts Payable|122,242<br>96,242|
|**Total Liabilities**|**122,702**<br>**96,582**|
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|**Net Asset surplus(defcit)**|**183,147**<br>**187,221**|
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|**Reserves**||
|Excess / (defcit) to date|(15,029)<br>9,135|
|Z01<br>Starting balances|190,621<br>178,086|
|Z02<br>Other gains/(losses)<br>|7,556<br>—|
|Z03<br>Gains/(losses) on reval of fxed assets|—<br>—|
|**Total Reserves**|**183,147**<br>**187,221**|
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|**Represented by funds**||
|Unrestricted|(205,407)<br>(223,124)|
|Designated|(2,250)<br>(195)|
|Restricted|390,805<br>410,542|
|Endowment|—<br>—|
|**Total**|**183,147**<br>**187,221**|
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## **Statement of assets and liabilities** 

|**year**|**GeneralDesignatedRestrictedEndowmentThis year**<br>**Last**|
|---|---|
|**Fixed assets - Tangible assets**||
|Property -|(145,200)<br>—<br>415,200<br>—<br>270,000<br>262,444|
|Equipment -|3,400<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>3,400<br>—|
|**Totals**|**(141,800)**<br>**—**<br>**415,200**<br>**—**<br>**273,400**<br>**262,444**|
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|**Current assets - Cash at bank and in**<br>**hand**||
|Current Account Connect Church -|(64,185)<br>(14,250)<br>97,726<br>—<br>19,290<br>8,812|
|Connect Savings repay mortgage -|553<br>—<br>581<br>—<br>1,134<br>523|
|Connect Reserve Emergency Account -|25<br>12,000<br>—<br>—<br>12,025<br>12,024|
|**Totals**|**(63,607)**<br>**(2,250)**<br>**98,308**<br>**—**<br>**32,450**<br>**21,360**|
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|**Liabilities - Agency accounts**||
|Agency collections -|—<br>—<br>459<br>—<br>459<br>340|
|**Totals**|**—**<br>**—**<br>**459**<br>**—**<br>**459**<br>**340**|
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|**Liabilities - Creditors: Amounts falling**<br>**due in one year**||
|Accounts Payable -|—<br>—<br>122,242<br>—<br>122,242<br>96,242|
|**Totals**|**—**<br>**—**<br>**122,242**<br>**—**<br>**122,242**<br>**96,242**|
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|**Grand total**|**(205,407)**<br>**(2,250)**<br>**390,805**<br>**—**<br>**183,147**<br>**187,221**|



## **Fund movement by type** 

**Opening Incoming Outgoing TransfersGains/losses Closing** 

||**Opening Incoming Outgoing TransfersGains/losses Closing**|
|---|---|
|**RoofF - Roof Fund**||
|Restricted|—<br>1,367<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>1,367|
|**Sub-total for RoofF**|**—**<br>**1,367**<br>**—**<br>**—**<br>**—**<br>**1,367**|
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|**BuildF - Build Fund**||
|Restricted|410,542<br>5,208<br>33,867<br>—<br>7,556<br>389,438|
|**Sub-total for BuildF**|**410,542**<br>**5,208**<br>**33,867**<br>**—**<br>**7,556**<br>**389,438**|
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|**IntlMiss - Missions**||
|Designated|(192)<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>(192)|
|**Sub-total for IntlMiss**|**(192)**<br>**—**<br>**—**<br>**—**<br>**—**<br>**(192)**|
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|**Outreach - Outreach**||
|Designated|(3)<br>320<br>2,375<br>—<br>—<br>(2,058)|
|**Sub-total for Outreach**|**(3)**<br>**320**<br>**2,375**<br>**—**<br>**—**<br>**(2,058)**|
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|**General - General fund**||
|Unrestricted|(223,124)<br>59,431<br>45,114<br>—<br>3,400<br>(205,407)|
|**Sub-total for General**|**(223,124)**<br>**59,431**<br>**45,114**<br>**—**<br>**3,400**<br>**(205,407)**|
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|**Grand total**|**187,221**<br>**66,326**<br>**81,356**<br>**—**<br>**10,956**<br>**183,147**|



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## **Analysis of income and expenditure** 

||||
|---|---|---|
|||—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—|
|||14,539<br>85<br>3,396<br>—<br>18,021<br>18,487|
|||—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>103|
|||—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>103|
|||—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>7,644|
|||—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>7,644<br>1<br>—<br>0<br>—<br>1<br>16<br>17,401<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>17,401<br>14,254<br>3,662<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>3,662<br>2,856|
|||5,188<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>5,188<br>—|
||Total|26,253<br>—<br>0<br>—<br>26,253<br>17,128|
||**INCOME TOTAL**|59,431<br>320<br>6,575<br>—<br>66,326<br>64,903|
||**EXPENDITURE**<br>**Expenditure on charitable activities**<br>2001 - Utilities<br>1,722<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>1,722<br>2,504<br>2012 - Food & Consumables<br>559<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>559<br>174<br>2013 - Fuel & Vehicles<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>160<br>2014 - Building & Repairs<br>287<br>1,480<br>27,353<br>—<br>29,121<br>6,351<br>2016 - Training<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>2017 - Travel<br>50<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>50<br>—<br>2018 - GAS/ELECTRIC/WATER<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>2019 - MINISTRY GIFTS<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>36<br>2020 - SOCIAL EXPENSE<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>34<br>2021 - SUNDAY SCHOOL<br>100<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>100<br>57<br>2022 - OUTREACH<br>—<br>19<br>—<br>—<br>19<br>68<br>2023 - MISSIONS<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>560<br>2024 - VENUE HIRE<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—||



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|2025 - CHRISTIAN RESOURCES<br>2027 - WEBSITE COST<br>2028 - LICENSES CCLI<br>2029 - DBS_POLICIES<br>2030 - TEA/COFFEE/consumables<br>2032 - LOAN REPAYMENT<br>2033 - BANK CHARGES<br>2034 - GARDENS<br>2035 - MORTGAGE<br>2036 - EMERGENCY NEEDS<br>2037 - EVENTS<br>2038 - MISCELLANEOUS<br>Total<br>**Other expenditure**<br>2002 - Professional Fees<br>2003 - Ofce/Centre Equipment<br>2004 - Stationery<br>2005 - Security<br>2006 - Insurance<br>2007 - Fire Services<br>2008 - Salaries<br>2009 - Computer & Software<br>2010 - Telephone & Internet<br>2011 - Post<br>2015 - Cleaning<br>2039 - Depreciation<br>2040 - Refunds|—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>19<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>19<br>—<br>132<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>132<br>—<br>129<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>129<br>132<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>15<br>137<br>824<br>—<br>—<br>961<br>135<br>6,371<br>—<br>6,513<br>—<br>12,885<br>11,772<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—|
|---|---|
||36<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>36<br>45|
||9,545<br>2,324<br>33,867<br>—<br>45,737<br>22,049<br>812<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>812<br>—<br>304<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>304<br>1,159<br>34<br>3<br>—<br>—<br>37<br>185<br>543<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>543<br>498<br>720<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>720<br>2,774<br>891<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>891<br>249<br>31,225<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>31,225<br>26,656<br>89<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>89<br>—<br>607<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>607<br>490<br>—<br>47<br>—<br>—<br>47<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>309<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>—|
||340<br>—<br>—<br>—<br>340<br>1,396|
|Total|35,568<br>50<br>—<br>—<br>35,619<br>33,718|
|**EXPENDITURE TOTAL**|45,114<br>2,375<br>33,867<br>—<br>81,356<br>55,768|
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|**GRAND TOTAL**|14,317<br>(2,055)<br>(27,292)<br>—<br>(15,029)<br>9,135|



**Conclusion** : The pandemic and enforced closures restricted our activities however donations and venue hire have been holding out well regardless. The furlough payment scheme also meant we could maintain our staff on 100 percent of their salaries. Significant costs this year have been the roof which needed to be replaced at a cost of £26K. This was covered by an advance on our mortgage and mitigated by a large reduction in our interest rate from just over 7 percent to just over 3 percent. Our monthly mortgage payments are reduced overall despite the advance. 

This report dated: 25 June 2022 

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