CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND ANO WALES
Trustees, Annual Report for the period
From 01.01.2023 Period start dats To 31.12.2023 Period end date
Charity name: Friends of St Michael's Bam Church
Charity registration number:1176438
Objectives and Activities
Summary of the purwses of
the charity as set out in its
goveming document
1.17
To advance the Chrislian religion through
the maintenance. repair and improvement
of St Michael's Barn Church for the
public benefft: to promote educational
and commun
activities.
The Friends main activities are repairing
and improving the structure and
amenities of St Michael's, raising funds
for this purpose and arrnnging or
promoting community events.
Summary ofthe main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or services
identified in the accounts.
Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Chanty
Commission on publi
benefit
Pwa 1.17
P*a 1.18
Our work continues to have regard to tho
Charity Commission's guidance on
public benefiL
Additional inforn)ation (optional)
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choose to indude fijrther statements wtsre relevant about:
Para 1.38
Policy on grant making
Para 1.38
Policy on social investment
including program related
investment
Para 1.38
Contribution made by
volunteers
Other

Achievements and Performance
In 2023 the Frfends continued to maintain
the essential fabric of the building whilst
pursuing future funding possibilities to
improve the building and its amenities for
the benefft of the public. On going fund
raising t(Manls new roof.
Summary ofthe main
achievements of the charFty,
identifying the difference the
charity's work has made to
the circumstances of rts
beneficiaries and any wider
beneffts to society as a
whole.
Para 1.20
Pennission granted for highspeed
Ixoadband instalLilion: connected.
New heaters and hot water suppty
installed.
Quinquennial report received and
immediate maintenance
Additional infomiation (optionall
You ma choose to indude further statements where relevant about:
Achievements against
objectives set
Para 1.41
Perf0Mian￿ of fundraising
activities against oty'ectives
set
Part 1.41
Investment performance
against objectives
Para 1.41
Other

Financial Review
Review of the charity's
financial position at the end
of the
nod
Statement explaining the
policy for hokling reserves
statin
are held
Amount of reserves held
Reasons for holding zero
reserves
Details of fund materially in
deficit
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
harity continuing as a g￿r￿j
concem
Pan 1.31
The year ended with a surplus of income
over expenditure of £2196. and £19637
carried forward to 202
The Friends continue to maintain
reserves against unforeS￿n
circumstances.
Parn 1.22
P¥a 1.22
Para 122
£2000 . £2500
Para 124
No deficit
Para 1.23
Addftlonal information (optionall
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choose to include fijrther statements where relevant about:
Fund raising even
The charity's principal
sources of funds (induding
any fundraising)
Pwa 1.47
Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investmerrt policy
adopted
Para 1.46
A description of the princapal
risks facing the charity
Para 146
other

Structure, Governance and Management
Description of charty's
trusts..
Type of goveming document
Para 1.25
Con5tiiuli￿. adopted 21 December 2017
How is the charity
onstituted?
Para 1.25
Charstable Incorporated Organisation
Trustee selection methcxls
including detsils of any
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees
Para 1.25
Up to 8 appointed trustees; up to 2
n(Mninated by Albury Parochial Church
Council
Additional information (optional)
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choose to include further sLqtements where relevant about.
PolicKes and procedures
adopted for the induction and
training of trustees
Para 1.51
Trustses hold fom)al meetings as
needed, and also consult and L7ke
decisions electronicalty, and in person.
The charity's organisational
structure and any Wbder
ne￿Ork with whiGh the
harity works
Para 1.51
Tnmtees liaise closety with Albury
Parochial Church Council. who are
responslble for St Michael's Barn Church
building.
Relationship wrth any related
parties
Pwa 1.51
Other
Reference and Administrative details
Cha
name
other name the cha
Re
istered chari
number
Charity's principal address
Friends of St Michad's Barn Church
1176438
Rose Cottage.
Farley Green. Albury
Guildk*d. GU5 9JP

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charlty
Trustse name
Offic• Irf ary)
Name of person (or body) entitled
toa
Sue Darling
Elizabeth Cooper
Sally Godfrey
Sheena Pearson
Chair
Secretary
Treasurer
Nominated by Albury
Parochial Church Council
Marion Wiggins
From IAay 2023 for 3
years
10
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
rate trustees - names of the directors at the date the
Director nam•
ved
Nla
Name of trustees hokling title to Kyoperty belonging to the charty
Trustee name
Dales acted If not forTAholÈ ear
Nla

Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Descrtption of the assets
Nla
held in this capacity
Name and objects ot the
charity on whose behalf the
assets are held and how this
falls within the custodian
charity s obj'ects
Nla
Details of arrangements for
safe custody and
segregation of such assets
from the chanty's own assets
Nla
Additional Infomiation (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional Infomiallon)
Type of
Name
Address
adviser
Nla
Name of chlef executive or names of senior slaff member5 (Optional infomiation)
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disdosure of ke
Wa
rsonnel delails
Other o
tional infomiation
Nla

Declarations
Th• trustees declare that they have approved thè trust￿, report abov•.
Slgned on behalf of the charity's Intste•s
Signature(s)
Full name(s)
Posltlon (eg Secretary.
Chair, etc
Date
l 202*

FRIENDS OF ST. MICHAEL'S WIN CHURCH- Re
steled
No. 1176438
Re￿Ipts & Payments Account forthe year ended 31st De￿rnber 2023
RECEIPTS
Restritted:
Heaters
51
Church Roof
4313
Art in Barn Event
2078
Artisan Fair
I￿7
Bubble5 in the Barn (see contra bebw)
197
197
Cheese & Wine evening
1326
Wreath Making class Icommunitv Event)
1874
1926
Donation5
65
159
Quiz & Bridge
338
Sundries {see contra entry below)
143
29
Total Recei
1149)
PAYMENT5
Art in Barn Artist reimbuT5ements
1763
Artisan Fair expenses
Bubbles in the Barn (see contra abovel
Cheese &Wine evening
519
Wreath Making dass- Materials
67
Plumbing
New heating (reduces ringlen￿d donation)
Sundr￿$ (includes 143 income o)ntra abovel
451
74
Total P
ments
Excess of Receipts over Payments
Funds blf I'january 2023
17441
7022
Funds clf 31" December2023
I￿7
17441
STATEMENT OF ASSEtS & UABILMES 315t DE￿mber 21)23
Funds held at Lknyds Bank 31" De￿rnber2D23
I￿7
17441
Of which restritted..
Church Roof 41XX)
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