## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** **From 01/01/2023 Period start date To 31/12/2023 Period end date** ## **Charity name: Newjoy International Gospel Church** ## **Charity registration number:** 1176593 ## **Objectives and Activities** ||SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|To advance the Christian religion in the
City of Bradford and elsewhere for the
benefit of the public through the holding of
prayer meetings, worship, teachings on the
Bible, raising self-awareness and/or
distributing literature on the Gospel of
Christ to enlighten others about the
Christian religion.| |Summary of the main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or
services identified in the
accounts.|Para 1.17 and
1.19|**Main Undertaken**
We provide a place of worship for all
people twice a week. Our corporate family
worship service is every Sunday Morning
and Tuesday evenings.
We also undertake community initiative
events such as Community BBQ, Kids
Festivals, Christmas Community Free
Giveaways, Christmas Carol and Free
Dinner periodically within the year.
We also organise seminars to train, mentor
and coach the youth in areas that help
them to find meaning in life, family and
destiny every month.
**Benefits**
The salvation of souls from generations to
generations: The positive effect of what we
do is helping many individuals and families
dedicate their lives to serving Christ.
Releasing God’s blessings and
multiplication for the chosen. Transforming
lives and shaping destinies in the
communities: We have seen many
especially young people who had lost hope
in life now finding meaning to live for today.| ||Para 1.18|| |Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit||Yes, all trustees have had regard to
guidance issued by the Charity
Commission.| |---|---|---| ## **Additional information (optional)** ## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: SORP reference 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** SORP reference Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its Para 1.20 beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |Achievements against
objectives set|Para 1.41|In 2023, the focus of the ministry was to
empower people to advance Spiritually,
Physically and more. It is a year we
achieved this and more.
Throughout the year, our Free Hot Meal
and Drink helped many individuals and
families with free food and drink on every
Monday of the year with the exception of
Bank Holidays. As at the end of this year,
over 3500 meals have been served in the
City to help advance lives and families.
Our commitment to raising the next
generation of Christian young adults
continues at the University of Bradford and
City.
Our Sunday worship services continued to
empower Church members and visitors
unabated. Our congregation grew.
Our community activities such as BBQ
helped in serving our immediate community
with the love of Christ and joy
During the Christmas season, the
gave out over 100 Socks and
Handkerchiefs to prison inmate. We also
served over 100 families with Christmas
presents and food.
We thank the Lord for keeping all of our
lives and families and causing His church
to shine in the midst of unseeingly
difficulties in the world.| |---|---|---| |Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
set|Para 1.41|We appreciate every valuable contribution
by members of the church and well-
wishers. God bless you all.| |Investment performance
against objectives|Para 1.41|**N/A**| |Other||| ## **Financial Review** |**Financial Review**||| |---|---|---| |Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|The Church is in a good financial Standing
at the end of the financial year.| |Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|It is Trustees policy to maintain a balance
of unrestricted funds (if possible), which
equates to at least three months of
unrestricted payments, the equivalent of
£1500, to cover emergency situations that
may arise from time to time.
The balance of**£ 1090.66**held on
unrestricted funds at the year-end meet our
target and good news for us moving into
the new year.| |Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£ 1090.66**| |Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22|To cover emergency situations that may
arise from time to time.| |Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24|As we proceed to the new year, the church
is not in any form of a financial and material
deficit.| |Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23|There are no uncertainties facing Newjoy
Church at the moment.| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |The charity’s principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising)|Para 1.47|The churches principal source of funding
includes Church members and partners
worldwide. This year, we have been able to
assess gift aid to help us to do more in our
communities. We have also received grants
from our local council towards our Free hot
meal community initiative.
Total receipts on funds were**£ £ 30,609.39**
which came in through weekly offerings,
tithes, gift aid, grant and freewill offering
giving from members and partners.
Out of this amount, our accrued
expenditure was**£ 29,519.73**. This amount
was spent on Rent**£ 6,000.00,**Community
Free Hot Meal Initiative**£ 5,136.11**-Church
Members welfare and refreshment**£**
**2,473.74**-, New Equipment**£ 568.06**- Vehicle
Cost**£ 13,480.28**Stationary £ 311.54,. The
rest went into IT, Honorarium and
miscellaneous.| |---|---|---| |Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted|Para 1.46|| |A description of the principal
risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|| |---|---|---| |Other||| ## **Structure, Governance and Management** |Description of charity’s
trusts:||| |---|---|---| |Type of governing document
(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|CIO Association Constitution| |How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Trust| |Trustee selection methods
including details 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|Appointment| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: Policies and procedures adopted for the induction Para 1.51 and training of trustees The charity’s organisational structure and any wider Para 1.51 network with which the charity works Relationship with any related Para 1.51 parties Other ## **Reference and Administrative details** |Charity name|Newjoy International Gospel Church| |---|---| |Other name the charity uses|N/A| |Registered charitynumber|1176593| |Charity’s principal address|25 Wheatland Grove. BD9 5 JS. Bradford| ||| ## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** |1
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20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**
**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee (ifany)**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||Rhoda Agyei-Bediako|Chair|01/01/2018|| ||Richard James
Ssenyonga||01/01/2018|| ||Glynis Fletcher||01/01/2018|| ||Kofi Amoateng
Owusu||01/01/2018|| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ## – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved ## **Director name** Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity **Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** ## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** Description of the assets N/A held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/A safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets ## **Additional information (optional)** ## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** |**Type of**
**adviser**
**Name**
**Address**|**Type of**
**adviser**
**Name**
**Address**|**Type of**
**adviser**
**Name**
**Address**|**Type of**
**adviser**
**Name**
**Address**| |---|---|---|---| ||||| ||||| ||||| ||||| |**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)**|||| ||||| |**Exemptions from disclosure**
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
**N/A**|||| ||**N/A**||| ## **Other optional information** ## **Declarations** **The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** **Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** |**Signature(s)**
**Full name(s)**
**Position (eg Secretary,**
**Chair, etc)**
**Date**||| |---|---|---| ||Rhoda Agyei-Bediako|Kofi Amoateng Owusu| ||
Chair|Trustee| ||01/10/2024|| ||01/10/2024|| |**Name**||||**No (if any)**||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |**Newjoy International Gospel Church**||||**1176593**||| ||**Receipts andpayments accounts**|||||**CC16a**| |**For**|**the period**
**from**|01/01/2023
Period start date|**To**|31/12/2023
Period end date||| ## **Section A Receipts and payments** |**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
£15,052.30
£9,749.09
£5,308.00
£500.00
**-**
**-**
**-**

**30,609**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**30,609**
£6,000.00
£5,136.11
£13,480.28
£2,473.74
£1,050.00
£500.00
£311.54
£568.06
**29,520**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**29,520**
**1,090**
**-**
**7,800**
**8,890**|**Restricted**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**- **
**-**|**Endowment**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
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**-**
**-**
**-**
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**-**
**-**|**Total funds**
**to the nearest £**
**15,052**
**9,749**
**5,308**
**500**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**30,609**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**30,609**
**6,000**
**5,136**
**13,480**
**2,474**
**1,050**
**500**
**312**
**568**
**-**
**29,520**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**29,520**
**1,090**|**Total funds**
**to the nearest £**
**15,052**
**9,749**
**5,308**
**500**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**30,609**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**30,609**
**6,000**
**5,136**
**13,480**
**2,474**
**1,050**
**500**
**312**
**568**
**-**
**29,520**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**29,520**
**1,090**|**Last year**
**to the nearest £**| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |Freewill Offering|£15,052.30
£9,749.09
£5,308.00
£500.00|||||**-**| |Tithe||||||**-**| |Gift Aid||||||**-**| |Partners Contributions||||||**-**| |||||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**|||||**-**| ||**-**
|||||**-**| |~~**_Sub total_**~~~~_(Gross income for_~~
_AR)_|
**30,609**|||||**-**| |||||||| |**A2 Asset and investment sales,**
**(see table).**||||||| ||**-**|||||| ||**-**|||||**-**| |**_Sub total_**|**-**|||||**-**| |**_Total receipts_ **
**A3 Payments**||||||| |||||||**-**| |||||||| |
Rent|£6,000.00
£5,136.11
£13,480.28
£2,473.74
£1,050.00
£500.00
£311.54
£568.06|||||**-**| |Free Hot Meal CommunityInitiative||||||**-**| |Vehicle Cost/Transportation||||||**-**| |Welfare||||||**-**| |IT/Website||||||**-**| |Honorarium||||||**-**| |Stationary||||||**-**| |New Equipements||||||**-**| |||||||**-**| |**_Sub total_ **|**29,520**|||||**-**| |||||||| |**A4 Asset and investment**
**purchases, (see table)**||||||| ||**-**|||||| ||**-**|||||| |**_Sub total_ **|**-**|||||**-**| |**_Total payments_ **
**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**
**A5 Transfers between funds**
**A6 Cash funds last year end**
**_Cash funds this year end_**||||||| |||||||**-**| |||||||| ||**1,090**|**-**||**1,090**||**-**| ||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**| ||**7,800**|**-**||**7,800**||**-**| ||**8,890**|**-**||**8,890**||**-**| CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 02/10/2024 1 ## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** |**Categories**
Signed by one or two trustees on
behalf of all the trustees
**B1 Cash funds**
**B2 Other monetary assets**
**B4 Assets retained for the**
**charity’s own use**
**B5 Liabilities**
**B3 Investment assets**
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)|Signature
**Details**
**Details**
Musical Instruments
Cash at bank 01/01/2024
Cash at bank 31/01/2023
**Details**
**Details**
**_Total cash funds_**
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
**Details**
2|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**to nearest £**
**1,090**
**-**
**7,800**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**8,890**
**-**
OK
OK
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**to nearest £**
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**-**
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**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Cost (optional)**
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**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Cost (optional)**
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**liability relates**
**Amount due**
**(optional)**
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Print Name
**Rhoda Agyei-Bediako**|**Endowment**
**funds**
**to nearest £**| |---|---|---|---| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||OK| ||||**Endowment**
**funds**
**to nearest £**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**Current value**
**(optional)**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**Current value**
**(optional)**| ||||**3,200**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**-**| ||||**When due**
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approval| ||||03/10/2024| ||||02/10/2024| CCXX R2 accounts (SS) **Kofi Amoateng Owusu** 03/10/2024 CCXX R3 accounts (SS) 02/10/2024 3 **Independent examiner's report on the accounts** ## **Section A Independent Examiner’s Report** **Report to the trustees** Charity Name Newjoy International Gospel Church **On accounts for the year** 31[st] December 2023 **Charity no** 1176593 **ended (if any) Set out on pages** 1 and 2 (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets) I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **31 / 12 /2023** **Responsibilities and** As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the **basis of report** accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. **Independent** I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: - the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; or - the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or - • the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a ‘true and fair’ view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination. I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. * _Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply._ **Signed: Date:** 02/10/2024 **Name:** Mr Kondwani Chikuwi **Relevant professional** AAT Level 3, CIMA Certificate. **qualification(s) or body (if any): Address:** 75 Halstead Place. Bradford BD7 3LY 1 **Oct 2018** **IER** ## **Section B Disclosure** Only complete if the 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 any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 2 **Oct 2018** **IER**