## **Annual Report of Castlegate Church 2021 - 2022** 

## **Charity Number 1176876** 

## **Registered Address: -** 

5 – 6 Birdcage Walk, Dudley, DY2 7AE 

Constitution dated: - 2018 

## **Trustees: -** 

Pastor Craig Bennett – Chair 

Mrs Pam Pearce 

Mrs Debbie Bowen 

## **Bankers: -** 

Lloyds The Bridge - Walsall 

## **Objectives: -** 

The objectives of the charity are 

(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT; 

(B) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE CHURCH COUNCIL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT; 

## **Management: -** 

The management of the Church is by the Church council, which meets formally bi-monthly when possible. 

## **Activities: -** 

The Church operates from a leased premise in Dudley 

Sunday and mid-week services take place. All these are open to everyone. Twice a week we run a 

foodbank at the premises. The coffee shop and book shop are open daily from 10am – 3pm. 

On a weekly basis members of the church go out into the town to meet and pray with people from the community. 

We annually have special outreach events in the town. We also are branching out into new areas around the black country. 



Castl
urch
Recei
ar ended 2022
General Funds
Re¢el
Receipts (Note 11
152164.14
tsl Recei
Pa
ments
Wages
24819.75
Expenses
1053.99
Rent
24976.64
Insurance
647.42
Electrfc
2445.08
South Staffs Water
422.20
Talk Talk
397.13
Churth Equipment
133.63
Bookshop Stock
4823.13
Church Outreach
1952.59
Great 8ridge Plant
1250.00
Speakers
950.00
Lawyersl New Bulldlrg
4170.1
Delta Fire
326.88
Support Donations
1928.77
Mission
3550.39
Ukralne Appeal
1862.03
Other INote 21
3231.11
Total Recel
81680.14
et Recel
70484.

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46256
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12874.11
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Stu*Bo¢+s
1095739
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966.74
Go Fund Pai•
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175.53
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Churth Merth
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319.79
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In N¢ed
$18.17
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Declaratl
asurers
I can confirm that I have prepared the accourrts frorn the records of the church and that they include
all funds under the control of the Church Coundl.
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CASTLEGATE CHURCH
Independent examiners unqualffled report
Independent examiners report to trnstees of Castle8ate Church.
Thls report on the financlal ststements of the church for the year ended 31 Mavch 2022 set out on
the followlng pages.
Independent Examlnees statement
In connectlon wlth my examinatlon, no matter has come to my attentlon:
l. Whlch gives me reasonable cause to belleve that in any materfal respecL the
requlrements:
to keep a¢¢ounting records in accordance with $130 of the act; and to
prepare accounts whlch accord with the accounting records and to complv
wlth the a¢countlng requirements of the art and regulation5 have not been
met, or
to whlch. In my oplnlon, attentlon should be drawn In order to enable
a proper under5tandln8 of the a¢¢ounts to be reached.
8ytheway Ctr.
Bytheway & Co Chartered Certllled Accountants
Heame House
23 Bllston Street
Sedgley
DY3 IJA