TrUSTE
I REPORT AIYD ]ND
ENTLY
ccotThTS
SEWfEMBER 2024

TRusfEES:
Mark Hud8OD
Joylette Hudson (Chair)
N¢il Mortin
Leabanlla Watson
1174775
PRINCIPAL ADDRESS:
Cl8plwn1&8h Stred
118 Clapbam High Strc¢t
BEdford
Bedfordsbire
MK41 6BS
PAB SERVICES
Lloyds Bank PLC
95 George Street
Czoydon
CR9 2NS
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TEMENTS
SEFfEMBER 2024
ED3
P48•
Tnute#' Report
Ind￿end¢llt Examln•rPI Report
StatomeDt of FlnaDcIAI Acdvld
Balan¢¢ She
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Noth to the Ae¢ouDts

TRUSTEES? REPOR
ENDED
024
The Tn￿ present their Teport and aceouots for the yw ended 30th September 2024.
The accounts bave been prepared in accordance with th¢ accounting poJicie8 set out in note I to the accounts and
comply with the Church's Thlgt Dee& The Charities Act 2007 and the Statement of Recommended PrnctiL%,
"Accountin8 and Reporting by Ch&rities- issued in March 2005.
By the grace of God and Ihe continuing help of our supporters we were able to meet njany of our objectives for the
We Teiterate our uwidat¢ as Coutained in the Tn￿ document
a) the celebralion of public WOTship
b) th¢ teacbing of the Christian Faith
c) mis8ion and evangelism
d) postoral work in¢ludin8 Visiting the si¢k and the bereav¢d
e) the provision of facilities with a CbTiStian ethos for the local conununity, including (but not
restricted to) the elderly, the young and other group8 with special needs: and
fj the support of othff ¢I￿ltIes. in the UK and Overseas
Strne
The ChU￿b y￿8 Tesistered 88 an indwdent Charity on 161 October 2017
The Members of the Thths who served during the year were:.
Mark Hudson
Upto 15. April 2024 (deceased)
Joylette Hudson
Is now Senior Pastor and Cbair of Th￿e8 (Jan 2024)
Neil Martin
Joined on 31st July 2023
JoiDed on 31" July 2023
ement
E￿$ting Tntss by resolutio￿ appoints Dew Trustees at plaDll￿ mectings. The Board of Tn￿ who make the
fin8ticial and rnanwent decisions oversee the activities of the cbwch. The Spiritual and educational guidanG¢ of
th¢ con￿gatiOn is delegated to the Pastor. Elder3 and Departmentsl L¢adets who are appointed by the P8Stor.
(s¢e governing document for more del￿1)
Ob
The Church'8 objective8 are the adVaTh￿ent of Chrigtian and other charitable purposes and in partiadar, to
fillther education in the basic principles of Christian niorality.
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SEiYfEMBER 2024
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We bav¢ ￿)I]rIeS in place covering DBS pmce4br4 we engage an outside consultsnt to manage this on oiir
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MBER 2
Annual Report 202>2024
Alm and purposes
Tabernacle Ministries aim8 to promote the Good News of the Gospel of Christ which is the whole mission of Ihe
through p88torai 8uppo¢ ¢van8eli8n4 Bibli¢al tea¢biD8 and reaching out to children gnd young peopl¢,
through our cblldren and youth WO￿ via a community youth club. We aim to be a community where people can
find 8C¢¢Ptance, friend8hip and SUPPOTL
Objeetlve and Actlvldes
The ministy is committed to providing an environrnelltwhere people cao worship freely and to become 8 part of
the Tabernacle community. Wor8bip tskes place through our main Sunday 8etvice8 and in41epth Bibl¢ Study
proyamm¢ on Wedoesday ¢venin88. W¢ prnctis¢ worship throu8h prnyer, music and Bible study of thc Holy
Scrtpture8.
Our activitiu en8bJe people to live their live8 of faith througb their every day liv¢s. and the miDisty SUPPOrt8 this
• Wonhip xrvico where we can expres8 our wor8bip through musi< preaching and teachin&
• Bible stsdies wb¢r¢ we learn about what it means to be a c￿lsti01L
. Bible sti￿leS where we l¢aTn about the power of the Holy Spirit and how He ¢mpow¢r8 and ¢qulp8 a)TiStlan'8
to walk in tbeir Pur￿Se, living a life that is transfornled and fidfijling.
• Pastoral support wbich includes counselling from a profe88ionally qualified counsellor.
• Sunday School: teaching the next generation about the IxansforniDg love of God.
. Child￿n,8 Club: providin8 a safe and enjoyabl¢ space to play and bav¢ fim,
• Youth Club: providing a safe space to explore hard questions in life and how to live the a)risiian live a8 a yo
person, with all the challengpA that brin88.
• Wonwi'8 ministy: our women'8 mini8ty is about nurttring women and empow¢rn￿nt.
• Men's ministy. our Inen'8 millisty is about developin8 to stand strong 8$ men walking in Kingdom
mentality and beadsbip.
Achlevements:
Thi8 year saw th¢ re-buslding In the afterniath of Covid-19. we have learnt to provide a safe and warni
environment through our faCe-l￿face ministy as well &8 maiDtsinin8 our online presence for those vtho 8re
unable, or Uncert￿ about joining the live ￿YVIceS. Our Sunday Wornbip 8¢r/ices continued to be vibrant with
people exp¢riencio8 the love of God iti a powerful way. People bav¢ been toucbed and broken live8 given a sense
of hope and restoration. There been a great enthusiasm for Bible stsdy and p￿1¢ ¢ontsnue to visit the
ministry, and enquiries about how to bE￿me a member.
The lead¢tsbip continue to work creatively to ensure a safr community where people are able to have fellovthip,
hear sernions and engage with Biblical teaching. We are w¢lLU)ming of all and Continue to se¢ people en88
with the ministy from the local commuDity and around the world OUT Chil(tren and Youth Ministy has returned
to face-to.face to ¢nsure that our children and youag people can ¢ngage and participate in a8e appropriate ways
with learning about the love of Go
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CllrreDt servlces are arrnnged as follow8:
• First Sunday of the month is fOa￿d OD the LA)rd'8 Supper.
• Third Sunday is our Children alld Youth Service.
. Each Fourth Sunday afternoon we hold a session for the women and men to explor¢ the BiTr)le and
topics of interesL We have a bring and share h￿ch together and it is time to develop relationsbips.
. Ev¢ry188t Saturday evening we have a monthly prayer meeting.
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YEAR ENDED 31rrH SE
We the Tn￿ of the Thbern8cle Ministries Cbarity, a¢￿]ng to the COn￿J3S1Oll giv¢n to us in SL Mattbew 28..
19-20. 'Trrefor¢, go and make disciple8 of all nations baptising them in th¢ Ji3me of the father and the Son and
of the Holy Spiric t¢aching them to obey everything that I have r￿Manded you"
We would like to take tbi8 OPPOrtllrrity to thaDk all our supportm for your ¢ontriThutioDs and help througbout tbe
past y¢ar without you we could not have achieved all we did.
OD behalf of the Bwd of Trn8tee8'. .
r Joylette Hudson
Dated: ..￿￿..[0 b iaoas
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ABERNACLE
PORT
TO THE TRU
RNACLE MINISTRIES
We reM on the Accounts of the Chatyty for the year ended 30th September 2024 vkni¢h are set out on Page 8 to
15.
Rupeedve R¢•powlb1llll￿ ot Trv8tMS and ExAmlner
The Clwity'8 Tnthe8 are responsible for the preparntion of the Accounts. The Charity'8 T￿￿tee8 consider that
an audit j8 not required for tbis y¢aT wider s￿tion 144 of The Clwities Act 201 I CThe Cbarities Act) and that an
Independent EXaMi￿Oll is needed.
It is our re8ponsibi￿ty to:
examine the aeeounts UDder Section 145 of the CharAties Ae(
• to follow the procedwes laid down io the general Direction6 8iven by the Charlty Commi88ion (under
SKtion 145(5)(b) of the Charities Act. And
• to state whether partI￿lar rnatt¢r8 bave come to our attention.
Bqill of Indep¢ndeDt Examlner'8 Ststsment
Our examination wa8 CA￿1ed out in ac¢ordAnc¢ with general DirectiOll8 8iven by Th¢ Cbarity Commiuion. An
examination includes a review of the acwunting records kept by the ChaTity and a compari8¢)n of the Accounts
presented with th08e records. It a180 includes ¢ODsideration of aDy unusual itemB or disclosures in the Accounts,
d sding explanAtiofj8 frorn the Trustees conc￿￿108 any 8u¢h matter8. The procedure8 undertaken do not
provide all the evidence that would be required in an audi( and con8equently no opinion 18 given as to whether the
A¢¢ounts present a '￿# and fairf, vi¢w and the report is limited to tbose n￿tter8 8et out in the 8tatemMt below.
Independent E￿IDerI¥ Ststsment
In eonnection with our exaMI￿tio￿ there were some matters wbi¢h bas come to our attention this I￿S been dealt
with via a letter to tru8tees, other than the letter to tru8tee8 th¢re are no oth¢r matter8: .
wbich gives us reasonable c&use to believe thal in 8ny materi81 re8pec( the requirnents: .
to keep a¢cou* record in accordancc with Sertion 130 of the Charities Act,
to prepare accounts whith accord with the acwunting rewTds and cornply with the accowiting
requirements ofthe Charities Act have not been or
to Whic￿ in our Opinio￿ attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper widetstanding of the
accounts to be reache
PAB S¢rvlee8
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Aylubury
Bucks
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Dated:
Peter Bruee ......

ED 30 SEPTEMB
Totsl
Donations and I¢Bacies
Renta], investment and other income
27?65
27065
24,523
27J65
36
27J6S
36
24.523
2,466
Total In¢omlDg r¢K•ur
27801
27001
26,989
Charltabh 4etlvld#
Church activitl
Prmi8e8 re18ted ¢081
23345
23345
28.141
Totsl ¢harttabh expendltur¢
23,243
23345
28,141
600
600
Total ¢zpeDd
23845
23,845
28.741
Net $urpluwlo85 for the year
Ne¢ movement ID fund¥
3J56
(1.752)
Fund bal8nce8 at 30 Sept¢other 2023
1,725
1,725
3,477
Fund balanceg at 30 September 2024
Adju8ttn¢nt Re B814oce Sheet
FundbthL¢¢8 at 30 September 2024 Final
16
5381
.725
5881
1,725
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Notes
Flxed assets
Tangible us&s
li
Debto
Investn￿nts
Cash at Baak and in Hand
12
13
l3
2231
3050
694
4881
2,925
CredltOT8: amounts falllng due wlthln
Olle year
14
(600)
(12IXI)
Net ¢urrent au¢ts
1.725
Total assets le48 ¢Drrent Ilablllttes
5.281
1.725
Credfiton: amounts fthg due In mor¢ th4n
One year
15
Net AMets
S281
1.725
tneome fund8
R￿ery¢S BIF funds
Unrnstricted Movement
1.725
3J56
3.477
{I.7S2)
17
5,281
1.725
Appmvedby the Trustees on ...................
Joylette
udson
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ERY4
Ae¢ountlB8 Poucl
B2819 of prepftrallon
The accotys hav¢ b¢ell prepared under the histOTic￿ ¢0st convention.
Th¢ have been prepared in ae¢ordanc¢ with applicable aceoulltiog stsndard& tILe Statement of
R￿mMelld￿ Practice. "AccxiuDtin8 and Repthtin8 by awitie8". issued in March 2005 and The Charitie5 Act
2011.
ia
Incom¢ includiti£ that gifted under the Gift Aid S¢heme is tsken into aw)uot when received by the Cbarity or
notified to us by Inland ReveDue. In¢ome rettived in circull￿ where a ¢lainJ for repayment of tax bas been or
will be made to the Inlgad R¢v¢nuc 18 8hown net with tsx recovernblc 8bowD seporateiy. Any amounts of tsx
rec18imed alld notified bth Dot yet I¢￿1v￿ fmm H M R¢venue & Customs is 8bown within the Charity's debtoTh.
Jntent and rentsl illcornc ore tsken into aceouJt when r¢¢eivabk.
IJ Resowe48 espended
Expenditiue 18 iDto 2c¢ount when incwred by th¢ Clwity reBardle&8 of ts paynKDt is llwle and is allocated
to the appr¢)priats heading in the Accounts. Grants and don8tiOD8 payabk •r¢ tsken into a¢coullt At the C8Tlier of
when th¢y ￿e paid or become constructiv¢ obbgatioos of th¢ Clwity.
IA
Tanglble axed as8ets gnd depreclAdon
TaDgibl¢ fixed assets other than freehold property are stated 8t cost or y￿￿alLOn less dwreciatio￿ Depreciation is
provided at rates calcu￿ to writ¢ off the ¢ost or valuation less estiInat￿ Tesidual valne of 8sset over its
expected useful lify a5 foUow8:.
Fixtir￿. fittiw & equipment
Motor vthicles
compu￿ & Other 4uipm¢nt
IIY/0- 25Y• on ¢08t
2Wtr on redu¢inB balance
33.33V• on ¢osl
InveBtments
A¢eumulat¢d funds
Restricted fund8 are 8ubje¢t ¢0 specific wnditions by donor8 JB to how th¢y rnay be used. The puryoses and v8¢s of
the restricted funds are Set out in the notes lo th¢ acGounls
CommltmeDts for future ezpendlthr¢
Other normal comDikn¢nts under contracts of employm¢nL there at¢ no coottactual ob]i8ations to future
expenditure at the balance sheet da￿ Where the trustees have a￿￿oriS¢d expeDditiu4 wbich is not legally
enforceable orb¢com¢ constructive ¢bligation4 amounts are set 88ide into funds de8igDated for the puryyose.
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TO THE ACC
30S
Donathins and legReles
2024
2023
Donalion8 aDd gifts
27J65
24,523
27J6S
24523
R¢ntsl and IDv¢stsDoDt Incom¢
2024
2023
tsl Income
comlog from cbarltabk Actlvld¢4
2024
2023
Gift Aid tax recovered
Conference Income
36
Total regourees expended
Other
Grant
dln
Total
20
Totsl
Charhlble actlvlde
Church a¢tivities
Activities undertgken dIr￿Y
Donations and gifts
Support e03ts
17J53
5892
17J53
23.153
4.988
Totsl
L1,245
23245
28.141
23J45
28,141
23045
23,845
28,741
Govern8nc¢ ¢osts indude8 knd¢p¢ndent Examintr fee.
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ED30S
2024
2023
intin8 & s￿tionAry & AdvutssiDg
Ligbt 8lld heat
387
14.017
1.691
1516
Telepholle & Computsr Ch¥ry4 ljthiit
Media
sub5crytio￿8
Pn)fe88ional Fees & Othtr Ilremiw bire lth)
251
521
5YI
34S
20
Bedford Bornugb Couocll
1,453
1,528
1597
E-spired
17J53
23,153
Ptofessiorthl Fees
2023
4.988
4988
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ABERNA
cco
ED
Support e08ts
2024
2023
Stsff costs
Dep￿cl*lOtt
TruJt¢e8
The following trustees (or any per80DS cOnll￿ with them) receive41 either fee5 or remuneration or ¢xp¢nK8 or
love gift8 excludin8 mileage duri08 the year for Pa*ornl or ProfesgionaVAdrniillgtrative &ervi¢¢8 to the cburth:
Pastor Mark Hudson re£¢iv¢d £4.105 in love ￿ftS foryear ended 30th Swt¢mber 2023.
10. Employtts
Number of employees
Th¢ average monthly numb#of eEDployeA dwin8 the y¢¥r was"..
2024
Number
2023
Admitii8tratxon
Ther¢ w￿¢ no employees whose aDnu81 emo1utn￿ts were £60.1)00 or mo
Tanelbl¢ fixed Assets
ii.
Land aud
bulidln
fltllngs &
Motor
Cost or valuallon
At l O¢tober 2022
Additions
Dispos&Js
£'0008
£90008
At 30 September 2023
DepreclatloD
At l October 2022
Charge for the year
Eliminated on disp08
At 30 September 2023
Net book vAItt•
At 30 September 2022
At 30 September 2023
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ou
12.
Debto
21124
2023
Income Tax Recovornbje
Other Debtors
P￿ayments and Accru￿ In¢4)me
2331
2231
2331
13.
Curr•Trt aM•t Inrntments
Credltorl: Amounts fthg du• vAtbln y¢8r
2024
2023
Propety loqn8
A¢¢n￿￿.(rnd￿tlldellt Examinatlon)
61)0
1200
600
1200
15.
Cr￿lton. •mounts falllu8 du¢ In mor• than one yPAr
2024
2023
trl¢ted fundi
The Inc￿￿¢ thnd8 of th¢ charity Includ¢ r¢Bttictsd fimdl ¢omprl8lng the followiD8 unexpended ba18ll¢￿ of donations
And wt8 bcld on ttU8t for the 8pKifie pwe of ￿￿ting the costs of aequi8ition of l•ndAnd builditiall and other
)ilal expenditure:..
Movemtnt ID fund•
IncomlDg
ReBour¢e4
Balance it
Bal￿¢¢ at
Pa8¢ 15

ThE ACCO
ED
17.
FundbaJallc¢s at 30 Swterobrx 2024 Ire ryv¢sentedbT."
Tangible fixed assets: ChuT¢b BwMin8
5081
(6fy))
5,881
(600)
Creditty8: 4mounty hlling du¢ in morn thon y¢•x
5381
On twle fixvd A8s¢ts
Unr￿1]sed glin8 at l October 2023
Rev￿￿atiOn in y•r
UnY¢41ised 8ains •t 30 Septsm￿ 2024
C￿h Flow StAtsmeat
694
(600)
W.l.P Fixed Ats6t
SU￿h￿￿e6¢1$
3A56
Closlng B2nWC*th Bfilanca 30mA4
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