


|~|w|||~|~|~|~|~<br>~|~||~ ~|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||||||Unrestricted|Restricted||||Endowment|
||Categories||Details|||||funds||funds|||funds|
|||||||||to nearest E|to nearest E||||to neareet E|
|81 Cash|funds||MEC General|Fund||||72,589||||||
||||MEC Reserve|Fund||||15,000||||||
||||Jolly Tots General||Fund|||||||||
||||||Total||cash funds|a7,5ao||||||
||||(agree balances||with receipts and payments|||||||||
||||||||account(s))|||||||
|||||||||Unrestricted|Restricted||||Endowment|
|||||||||funds||funds|||funds|
||||Details|||||to nearest E|to nearest E||||to nearest E|
|82 Other|monetary assets|||||||||||||
||||Details|||||Fund to which<br>asset belon s|Cost (optional)||||Current value<br>o tionel|
|83Investment||assets||||||||||||
||||Details|||||Fund to whtch<br>asset belon s|0|1(|8|l)|Current value<br>o tlonal|
|84Assets retained for the||||||||||||||
|charity's|own|use||||||||||||
|||||||||Fund to which|Amount||due||When due|
||||Details|||||liabili<br>relates||o tional|||o tlonal|
|85 Liabilities||||||||||||||
|Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees||||Signature||||Print|Name||||Date of<br>a<br>roval|
|||||||||Christo|her lllid|e|||11/07/2023|





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|||Only|complete||ifthe examiner||needs|to highlight|material|matters of|concern|
|||(see|CC32, Independent|||examination||of charity|accounts:|directions|and|
|||guidance||for examiners).||||||||
|Give here brief details of||NONE||||||||||
|any items that the||||||||||||
|examiner|wishes to|||||||||||
|disclose.||||||||||||





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||Trustee|name||ONce (lfany)|Dates acted lfnot for whole year|Name ofperson (orbody)<br>entitled to appoint trustee (If|
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|1|David Puttick|||Chairperson|||
|2|Alasdair|Knights|||||
|3|Clive Wilkinson|||Secretary|01/05/2022-11/07/2022||
|4|Nathan|Bowers|||||
|5|Christopher||lllidge|Treasurer|||
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|Names and addresses ofadvisers<br>(Optional|Names and addresses ofadvisers<br>(Optional|Names and addresses ofadvisers<br>(Optional||information)|information)|information)|information)|information)||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|T<br>ofadviser<br>Name|||||Address|||||||||||||
|Name ofchief executive or names ofsenior|||staff members|||||||(Optional||||information)||||
|~<br>s|4||~ ~|||0||||0|||~||~ 4|0||
|Description ofthe charity's trusts||||||||||||||||||
|Type ofgoverning<br>document|Constitution|||||||||||||||||
|How the charity is constituted|Charitable|Incorporated||||||Organisation||||||||||
|Trustee selection methods|Appointed|following|||||election|||by|church|||membership||||
|Additional<br>governance<br>issues (Optional<br>Information)||||||||||||||||||
|You may choose to include<br>additional<br>information,<br>where<br>relevant, about:|The church <br>Independent<br>report.||has maintained<br>its membership<br>ofthe Fellowship<br>of<br>Evangelical<br>Churches (FIEC)throughout<br>the period ofthis|||||||||||||||
|~<br>policies and procedures||||||||||||||||||
|adopted for the induction<br>and||||||||||||||||||
|training oftrustees;||||||||||||||||||
|~<br>the charity's<br>organisational||||||||||||||||||
|structure<br>and any wider||||||||||||||||||
|network<br>with which the charity||||||||||||||||||
|works;||||||||||||||||||
|~<br>relationship<br>with any related||||||||||||||||||
|parties;||||||||||||||||||
|~<br>trustees'<br>consideration<br>of||||||||||||||||||
|major risks and the system||||||||||||||||||
|and procedures<br>to manage||||||||||||||||||
|them.||||||||||||||||||
||~ ~||||~||~|~||||||||||
||The advancement|||||ofthe|||Christian|||faith||in|accordance|with the Basis of||
||Faith primarily|||but||not||exclusively||||within||Mirfield and||the surrounding||
|Summary ofthe objects ofthe<br>charity set out ln its|neighbourhood;<br>and such other charitable<br>purposes as shall,<br>opinion ofthe charity trustees,<br>further the work ofthe Church.||||||||||||||||in the|
|governing<br>document||||||||||||||||||





|||||Throughout<br>the period ofthis report the church has continued<br>with the||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||regular programme<br>ofactivities as follows:||
|||||Sunday - Church services||
|||||Mirfleld Evangelical<br>Church<br>provided<br>weekly Sunday<br>morning<br>and<br>evening services forthe local community.<br>The majority ofthese church||
|||||services are also streamed<br>live on the internet for the benefit ofanyone||
|||||unable to meet in person. A regular 'Explorers'<br>bible teaching<br>group for|3-|
|||||11year olds was provided<br>during the morning<br>services.||
|||||A baptismal<br>service was held<br>in November.||
|||||The Church<br>provided<br>community<br>support for members<br>and local people||
|||||including<br>the following<br>regular meetings:||
|||||Weekly||
|||||Wednesday<br>prayer meetings<br>alternate<br>with Wednesday<br>house groups for||
|||||prayer and bible study.||
|||||'Allsorts' -weekly Thursday<br>morning<br>stay and play group for toddlers and||
|||||their carers.||
|||||Monthly||
|||||Monthly<br>Bring and Share Sunday<br>lunch.||
|||||'The Big Read' monthly discussion<br>reviews a daily reading<br>programme|to|
|||||help church members<br>and others engage with the message ofthe whole||
|||||Bible book-by-book.||
|Summary ofthe main<br>activities undertaken<br>for the<br>public benefit in relation to<br>these objects (include within<br>this section the statutory<br>declaration<br>that trustees<br>have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission<br>on public<br>benefit)||||'Voygers'<br>children's<br>club started<br>in September for ages 4-7s and includes<br>a Christian message<br>with songs, crafts and garnes for children ofchurch<br>members<br>and the local community.<br>Termly<br>Members ofthe church partnered<br>with members ofother local FIEC-<br>affiliated churches to run a Youth Day for 11-14s,hosted<br>in the church<br>building.<br>Annually/Occasionally<br>A church day away was held at Bolton Abbey village<br>hall in June 22for<br>the benefit ofchurch members,<br>visitors and their families.<br>Two Christmas<br>carol services were run and advertised<br>in the local||
|||||community<br>through<br>leaflet distribution<br>as well as social media<br>in||
|||||December 2022.||
|||||A week ofprayer meetings was arranged,<br>for church members<br>and||
|||||visitors, at the beginning<br>ofJanuary 2023.||
|||||A 'Hope Explored' course (in 3parts) for those investigating<br>the Christian||
|||||faith was held in January 2023.||
|||||A men's breakfast event, with a Christian<br>message, was held<br>in January||
|||||for the benefit ofchurch members<br>and visitors.||
|||||Classes from the local primary school visited the church<br>building<br>in||
|||||February<br>for a brief tour and a talk about the regular activities ofthe||
|||||church.||
|||||An Easter crafts evening,<br>with a Christian<br>message, was held for the||
|||||benefit ofvisitors from the local community.||
|||||A quiz night with a Christian<br>message, was held for the benefit ofchurch||
|||||members<br>and visitors,<br>in March 2023.||
|||||Ajoint Good Friday service with another<br>local church (Dewsbury||
|||||Evangelical<br>Church) was held<br>in April 2023.||
|||||The Church<br>provided<br>support for Christian<br>ministries<br>in the UK and||
|||||overseas<br>by way ofprayer and financial gifts.||
|||||The trustees have had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity||
|||||Commission<br>on public benefit.||



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|Summary ofthe main<br>achievements<br>ofthe charity||Regular <br>Section|services were maintained<br> C.)|and new activities begun (see above,|
|during the|year|Pastoral|care and support were provided<br>for the members ofthe church.||
|||'Allsorts'|toddler group<br>in particular|saw new and deepening<br>contacts with|
|||members|ofthe local community.||






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