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Charlty Regstratlon Number .' 06619498 MEISTAD EDEN CHURCH A CHfvAITA8LE INCORPORATEO ORGANISATION {CIO) FINANCIAL STATEMEp¥rs FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025

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MEISTAD EDEII CHURCH LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 Issa Dldbw KIN￿rne Monka Anlcet Romarx Bossla Pjul Mjrtlal Okou Zlgre Ilia Djadi 'wozan Guy Fulwce P 06619498 63 Dearfng House Ttsdway Road. London, Ewland SE3 9FG Ind•p•nd•nt Ix•mln•r Rlbnwrls & Co 37 Slnclalr Way London DA2 7JS Page 1 of11

ME15TAD EDEN CHURCH TRUSTEES. REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 The trustees wesent t￿1r annual report and fwiancial st&ements for the year ended 30 June 2025. The tnjstees who are a150 director5 01 the tharlty for the purpo￿ of the Cornpanies Act 2006. present their report wlth the IlnancSal statements of the charity for the year ended 30 fvne 2025. The trustees have adopted the provlslons of kcounting and Aeportlng ty Chartues: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charitie5 preporlng thelr ac¢ountJ in •c¢ord•rKe ¥lth the finonclol fteportin9 Str￿)I¢ •FwlicabSe in the UK Republk of Ireland IFRS 1021 leffertwe l January 20191. Malor Attlvits Undertakent)urlng the Last Flnancial lÈar DurSng the last llnanclal yeaf.the Mlsslon contlnved to pursue Its charltable obJettl¥es throub a range otsplrltual, educètional. outreach, and communlty-focused activities aimed atsupporting famllles, chlklren, women. and the wlder community. while promotingthe Christian faith and strengthenin9 Oiscyleship. A major a￿a of en9agement durirrfjthe period wa5 wison minlstry wtreach. In luty 2024. thÈM1555on explored opportunities for ministry within the prison settin9 throughpartiripation in a number of events oryanised wrth Prison Fellowship.This included attendance at Belmarsh and participation in the Belmarshprayer group. This engagement formed part of the Missltsn's deslre tosupport spirll)Jal encouragement. wayer. and outreach to those wlthln theprlson environment. The Mlsslon also organlsed a l%limen'sRetrÈat frDm 22 to 24 November 2024 at the Premler Inn LondonHeathrow Hotel. Thls retreat provlded an Important opportunty forfefiowshlp. teachlng. and rEftectlon for women wlthln the church. Alongslde atlme of rest aNI mutual encouragemen¢ the rntreat created space for meanlngfuld15cusslon on Issues affectlng women In soclety. as well as conversationsaround leader5hlp. personal grnwth, and development In thelr respectlve flelds.Trustees conslder thb retreat to have been a valuable Investment In thesupport and empowerment of wcnen In the Mlssion. In Decernber 2024. themlssbm partklpbted In the ￿K￿baX progr•rnme, •n Intematlonalcharftable Inltlètlve led by 8llly Grèham Mlnistrles. Families wlthlnthe (tr￿rch We￿ enc￿￿ger1 to prepa￿ glft boxe5 for chSldren ond famillesoverseas who We￿ experiencing deprbvatlon durlng the Chrlstmas period. Thlslnitlatlve Ènabled the congregatlon to engage In practlcal glvin9 andcompassion•based outreach beyond the local church settlng, particularly towardvulnernble children ond fomllies. Tho Mlsslon's Christmas5er¥l¢e. held on 15 December 2024. w•as another slqnlficont eventdurlng the year. Thls speci41 service included muskal presentatK)ns bychlldren, a representation of the birth of Jesus Christ, and a varlety of gamesand activities led by the Sunday School. The evert rnn for appmxlmately threeto four hours and saw strong partlclpatlon from chlldfen and famllies Krossthe church. It served both as a Celebrn￿On of the Chrf5tm4s me55age and as anopportunlty to erKourage t￿ actlve Involvement of young people In chu￿ lffe. In 2025. the Mlssloncontlnued to eTrJaoe In youth-focused and regional ch￿StIan Inltiatlves. On 8Mbrch 2025, representatlves ol the M155ion took part In Awaken 5￿thEaSt Thames North at Sower Church. Th15 event focused on youngpeople In the UK and explored how clwrches can contrlbute more effectlvely tothe spread of the Gospel withln the South East reglon and beyond. Partlcipatlonln thls gather5ng helped strengthen the Mlsslon'5 awèrene5s of youth mlnlstryneeds and reg1¢￿￿1 couaboratlon opp(Kiunltles. Ourlng tho Passover and Easterperlod of 202S. the MIs51on oryanlsed a three-day Pa550ver celebratbonfocused on the death and rE5urrection of Jesus Chrfst. ThFs confete￿e broughttogether member5 and Invlted guests for a pertod of worshlp, teachln9. ondretlertlon on centr)I me55a9e of the Chr75tlan falth. As part of the Easterprogramme, the Mlssion also held an Easter Movle Nl9hL durlng wPAch an•￿IltOriuM was hlred for the 5howln9 of the fllm The Forge. The eventwas open to all and free of charye. with popccm ènd drfnks provkled. The film,whlch addre55ed themes of Ilentity. struggle. mentorin9. prayer, and￿t0rat¥)n. C￿ated èn accessible evangelists'¢ and community- buildingopportunity fof attendees. Another important mile5toneduring the year was the ordlnation of Pastor &eklel Yago on 9 May2025. Having completed his studies at the Bible Instltution of theAssemWies of God. Pastor Yago's ordinatlon was a significant moment forthe Mi￿0￿. It provlded an opportunlty for the church to recognlse frdtthluiservlce, celebrate mlnlsterial development. and strengthen the leèdEr5hipcapacity of the Mission. On 31 May 2025. themlsslon hosted a Zoom traIn1r￿ sesslon for thlklren's workers focused onvlslon. equlpplng. ar organlsatlon In relatlon to mlnlstry amow y¢)ungpeople. The sesslon partkujèrly addressed how to reach Generation Page2￿11

phain the UK contexL The guest speaker. Anna Hask frnm 104 Mlnlth.shared valuable I￿ht irto the challenges ènd opportunltles Involved IrKhiklren's mlntstry today. Trustee5 consider thrs event to have been anlmwtant contrilxrtion to strengthenlNJ the effertiveness of the Misslon'syouth and childrEn's work. The Mlssi¢)n also devotedstgnificant attention to chlldren and famlly ministry thrwgh gJnday 5choolWeeL held from 23 to 29 June 2025. This dedicated week included arary of teachir@ and engagement artivrties for chIld￿n and young people. vriththemes includiTrJ Ihe Bible: Our T￿3￿re.- the posrtive and negativeeffects of social media, healthy living for children. arld career talks forteenagers. Actlvlties a￿0 Included a Saturday picnlc and a full Sunday servlcele¢J by the Sunday Schr)ol. fTDm praise and worship thrnugh to preachiw. Thlsweek Oemonstrated the Mlsslon'5 comnmert to nurturing chlldren splrttually.socblly. and prac￿C)Ity. Further outreach took placethrough partKWlon in the Franklln Graham -God Loves Twr InLondon on 21 lune 2025 at Excel London. Thls large-scaleevangelistlc event. orqanised by Billy Graham MSnistrles. featured Ilvemusic and a message of hope. vllth contrlbutions frtyn artists Including ceCe￿nanS and Mlchael W. Smlth. The MS5slon'5 partlclpation refiectedlts commrtment to wider Christlan ttness arml engagement In natlonalevangelistlc I￿tIatives. Duflng the year. the Mlsslon alsotook tlffle to honour and encowage tsmilles thft￿gh the celebration of Mother'sDay nd Father's Day. On these occasions. flower5 and handrnade ItemSprepa￿d by the Suryjay School We￿ dlstributed respectively to the women andmen of the churth. These rrwjments of •ppreclatlon contributed to the5trengthenln9 of family life. intergenerational relatlonshlps. and sense Of(a￿ and bel￿gIr￿j wthin the cfffigregatlm. Overall. trustees belleve thatthe Mls5Son made meanin9fv1 kyogress during the year in advancin9 itscharitable purpose5. The actlvities undertaken rellected a balarKe(I commitmentto worshlp, dlsclpleshlp. leadershlp development. youth arKI chlldren'5mlnistry, evan9elism, and prartScal outre¥h. Throu￿) these Initiatives,the Mission continued to provide wblic beneflt by supptyting ¥#ritual groth.commui4ty en9agemert. family life. and cornpassionate outreach both locally andirtemabonally. Truste•s The tru5tee5, are a150 the dlrectors fDr the purpose of company law. and who served thJrlrvJ the year and up io the date of slgnature of the flnanclJl statements were: 155a Dldler KAyJèrne 'Wozan Guy Fulgence AKa Paul Mafual Okw Zigr Illa Djadl Monka Anlcet knmarlc 805sla The trustees. who are also the director5 of Charity For Mei#ad Eden Church for the pury)ose of company law. are responsible for preparing thÈ Tn￿tees. Report and the financial statements in accordance with applicable law and Unlted Kir￿d0M AccountiThJ Standards IUn)ted Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounts"n9 Prncticel. Ccfftpany Law requires the tn15tees to prepare financKIl statements for each financial year which give a true and fair vlew of the state ¢f affairs of the chaTIty aThJ of the I￿ornIng resour¢e5 and appliCat￿n ol resource5, includlng the income and expendrture. of the charltable company lor thbt year. In preparing these financlal statements. the trurtees are reqwred to: select suitable accfyjntlng pollcles and then apply them ofiserye the method5 and princlple5 in the Charities SORP: • make judgements and estimates that afE ￿&9)ftable and rudent- stste whether appllcable UK AccountlThJ Stand•rd5 have been follo¥ved. gjbjert to any materlal departures dlsclosed and explalned in the flnancial ststements.- and prepa￿ the financlal statements on the going concern basls unless It ts Inapprowiate to pwEsume that the chèrty wlll contlnue in operation. The trustees are re5ponslble for keep•ng adequate record5 th•t dlsc105e ￿ rea50n•ble accuracy at any tlme the flnanclal position of the chaAty and enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply wlth the Companles A£t 2006. They are also responslble for safe9uanling the assets of the charlty and ￿nce for taklng asonable step5 for the prevention arNI detectlon of fraud and other irre9uJarlties. Pagg3af11

This report was a roved by the trustees and 9gned on its behalf ty. 155• Dldler Kouam• Date .. 27 M•rch 2026 Page4of11

MEISTAD EDEN CHURCH INDEPENDEKf EXAMINER'S REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 Independert Exarnirrfs Reptyt to the TnL%tees of Meistad Eden Church. I report to ttte Charity Trustees On my examinatTron of the accounts of the charity for the year ended 30 June 2025. whTrch consists of the staterrnt of financial artivities.balance Sheet and the relate(I note5 R•spon$ibilrtl•s and b•sls ol r•port As the chJrity's trustees are res￿nsIble lor the preparat#)n of the accounts tn accordance with the requirements of the Charities kt 20111.the Act'l I report in respect of my examination of the accounts carnied out under section 145 of the Act and in carrying out my examination I have followed am the appllcable Dlrertlons glven by the Charlty Comm15slon under sectlon 14515)Ibl of lJ)e ACL Ind•pendent ExamlneV$ 5t•t•m•rt The charlty's gross Income Is under £250.000 and l am quaThl￿d to urthrtake the examination by being a qualified member ol ACCA. I have completed my eXaminat￿n. I conflrni that no materiol m¢3tters have come to my attention in connection wlth the examlnatlon (other than that disc105ed below ) which gives me cause to belleve that In. any matertal respect: the accofftthng records were not kept in attordance sectbon 130 of the Charltles *£¢ or the aCcO￿ts did not accord with the accountlng fecords; or the accounts did not comply with the applkable requlrements concemlng the forn) and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulatlons 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts glve a 'true aThJ falr. vlew whkh is not a rnatter COn￿del￿d as part of an independent exarnlnatlon. I have no concems and have come acr￿ no ottrEr matter5 in connection with the exarninath)n to which attention shoukl be drawn in thls rep(¥t in order to enable a proper u￿rstandIng of the Kcounts to be reached. ' Joy M•n5ah for and on behalf of RltmoDIL& Co Date". 27 M•r¢h 2026 P8ge5of11

MEisfAD EDEN CHURCH STATEMENT OF FIIIANCIAL AcnvrnES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 •ctlv 84.449 84.449 71.059 71.059 arltable actlvl 92.835 92.835 77.744 1.790 92.835 92.835 79.534 (8.3•61 18,475) (a.475) Totsl fvnds brought fornard 77.871 77.871 86.346 TOtl fundi crrl•d for￿T￿ 69.485 77.871 Page8￿11

MEISTAD EDEN CHURCH BALANCE SHEEr FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 Unr••trktsd funds T•tal Fund• Z025 T(rt•l Funts 2024 Axed assets Tawible a55ets 4.027 4.027 5.370 4027 4.027 5J70 Current assets Cash at bank and in hand 73.565 73,565 75.751 Total curr•nt •s%•ts 73.565 73.565 75.751 Credltors: amounts falllrvj due wlthln one year M•t curr•rtt ••••tslqll•bllltl••) 8.107 8.107 3.250 65.458 65A58 72.SOX Total n•t ••••ts 69.485 69M85 77.871 Funds of th• c￿lIty Unre5trirted fu￿1$ 69,485 77￿71 Restrirted lund5 Endowment thJnd5 Total funds 69.485 69M85 77.871 For the 30 June 2025, the charitylcompany was enUtled to exemwlon frcffi audlt uNJer section 477 Of the Cornpanle5 Art 2006 relatlng to small companles. The members have not rewlred the company to olknin an ol ts accounts for the year ended 30 June 2025 in queSt￿n in accordance wlth sectlon 476. The trustees acknowled9e thelr ￿SIbIlItIeS for compMng wlth the requlremeftts of the Companles kt 2006 wlth re5pert to accountin9 ￿Cr￿d5 and the P￿￿rètioft of acctyjnts. These accounts Ewve been prepared and delivered in accoft1ance with the prOv￿10n$ applicable to companies sublect to the small companles reglme. The fina lal statem￿t5 weTr approved by the trustees on 27 March 2026 and 5KJned on its behalf by. Issa Dld •r Kou•m• Date .. 27 ￿•￿h 7026 PageTd11

MEISTAD EDEN CHURCH NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEPtrs FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2025 l. Accountlng Pollcl•s The prsnclpal accounting policie5 adopted by the Charity. Is a public tser￿ entlty. in the txeparation of the accounts are as follow5. 1.1 Jasls of preparntlon These •CC¢)unts have been prepared under the hlstorical c05t convention. as modifed by the indusim of charrtoble pmperties and fixed asset in¥estrnents and Investment properties at valuatloft. These accounts have been p￿Pared in accordarKe with -Accourtir4J and RePo￿"n9 by Charib"es.' Statement of Recommended Pracbce applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the financial Reportin9 standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Irelarml IFRS 1021- leffettive l January 20191- (Charitie5 SOflP IFRS 10211, the financial Reporting Standard appllcable In the UK aThJ Republi¢ gl Ireland {FRS 1021 and the Charrtie5 Art 2011. These accounts are presented in PKMmds Sterling ro￿￿ed to nearn5t pound. 1.2 Golng concern The IN￿tee5 have prepafed flnanclal rrtopctions. taking into Considerati￿ the cuffent economic condltlons and have, at the tbme of appn)vlng these accryjnts. a rEasonable expectat￿ that the charity has adequate resources to contlnue in operatlonal exlstence for the foreseeable futu￿. Thu5 t1￿ contlnue to adopt the 9olng concem basls of accountln9 In popartng the accounts. 2. In¢ome from Charbtable Actlvltles An•tysl• Totsl funds 2025 Tat•l funds 20Z4 Tlthes & Offerlngs 84.449 84.449 71,059 84.449 71.059 Pag88d11

  1. Expendlturn on Ch•rltabl• Artlvltles Evangellsm & MlssSon AOG Annual Payments Hor&)rarfjum 7.988 7.551 1.849 1,550 437 Pengon Cortrlbutlon Hall P*rta15 20.958 28.950 21.624 8.754 380 Motor. Tr￿e1. & Hotel Expens Ifare & N05pltalty Storage co#s Car Lease Rertal 326 326 2,285 2285 2.285 634 3134 Computer Expen5e5 Depre¢latlon Sundry Expenses Instrum•ntsllst 588 B81 1.343 202 1,343 102 2.770 7.412 2.770 7A12 Stsff Tralnlng Bank charges Leg4llpTofesslon•l fees Wages and salarles Prlntin9 and stab'onuy 10.107 278 4.799 20,635 378 271 20.635 378 18.428 176 90,835 2.000 •oAJJ 2.OlXI 75.994 1.750 Support Costs 9&835 92.8JS 77.744
  2. Support Co•ts Total euhdA 2025 Totsl fvnd• 2024 Analysls Support Co•ts Gov•rn•nc• Cgsts kcountsnt5 fe•5 1.750 1,750
  3. Oth•r Exp•ndltur• Tot•1 fiinth 2024 Oeprff SI￿On Charge for the Ye•r- Illwrt & 14athlnery 1,790 1.790 Page9crf11

  4. Thnglbl• Flxed Assets At 01 Juty 2024 13.005 2.054 Addftions Disposals Rev)luatlons Transfers At 30 June 2025 2.054 6.2 D•prntl*thm and knp•lrm•nt• At 01 July 2024 8,790 899 Charge fvr the year 289 Dlsposals Revaluation5 Transfers At 30June 2025 i.i•B 6.3 N•t b••k v•1 At 01 July 2024 4,215 1,155 At 30June 2025 3.161 866

  5. Cash at bank and In hand An•lysli Iirt•l 2025 Tot•1 funds 2024 Cash at bank and In hand 73,565 75.751 73,565 75.751
  6. Credltors: Arnounts falllng due wlthln on• y••r An•ly•l• ot Cr•dltorn T•t•l fwds 1015 Trt•l ftind8 20Z4 crua15 and defer￿d #)come Cther crndltor5 6.039 2.068 •.107 1.750 1.500 3,250 Page 100111

  7. Chaytty funds 9.1 Detslls of matsrlal funds h•ld and mov•m•nts durlng the CURREprr rnportlng perlod V¥nd b•l•nc•s Vund bal•n¢ag rrled fonw•rd Fund nam8S Tot•1 77.871 92.835 69.485 9.2 Detalls of materlal funds held and movements durlng the PREVIOUS reportlng perlod Fund b•l•nc•g Fund balanc•s ¢•rrled ft•rward Incom• Fund nam• Ufir•rtrlct•d fvndj 86.346 71.059 77.871 Page 11 crf11