
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

## **From  1[st] September 2022 Period start date   To31[st] August 2023 Period end date** 

## **Charity name: Christians 4 Education** 

## **Charity registration number:1177532** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH<br>AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE AND FAMILIES, IN<br>SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES, AND IN<br>CONJUNCTION WITH THE CHURCHES<br>PREDOMINANTLY IN THE AREA OF<br>PRESTATYN TO RHOS ON SEA, NORTH<br>WALES|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Christians 4 Education serves primary and<br>secondary schools, 6th forms and FE Colleges for<br>the benefit of young people, their teachers and<br>other support staff. The charity provides<br>opportunities to learn of the Christian faith and<br>support with other educational needs and<br>emotional wellbeing. The area of work is<br>geographically from Prestatyn to Rhos on Sea.<br>The service is free to the users. C4E also works<br>with the local Christian faith community to help<br>them engage with their local schools|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|Trustees are generally aware of the<br>guidance issued by the Charity Commission<br>on public benefit and that this awareness<br>needs to be reviewed on a regular basis.|



## **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** 

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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|September 2022 saw the beginning of the<br>first whole academic year for our worker.<br>Funds came in, including a grant, which<br>enabled us to continue to employ a person.<br>This gave the charity the ability to plan for a<br>whole cycle of events. Digital Freshers’<br>material, Advent countdown and Lent<br>meditations were well received by schools<br>and individuals.  Groups in schools,<br>assemblies with the charity ‘Good News for<br>Everyone’ and special events for year 7<br>pupils were all well received. Restarting work<br>with TLG (Transforming Lives for Good)<br>proved easier with the good church contact<br>in Conwy than elsewhere. Playing a leading<br>role in the organisation of Pray for Schools<br>Cymru has been encouraging to all.|



|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|where relevant about:|
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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The charity was in a fairly healthy financial<br>position. The balance carried forward of<br>£3480, a decrease on previous year.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>statingwhy they areheld|Para 1.22|We hold a 3 month operating capital reserve<br>so as to be able to meet any outstanding<br>obligations|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£2500**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**na**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**na**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**na**|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

The charity’s principal sources of funds (including Para 1.47 any fundraising) Investment policy and objectives including any Para 1.46 social investment policy adopted A description of the principal Para 1.46 risks facing the charity Other 



## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Model Foundation Document|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Charitable Incorporated Organisation|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Recommended by local and national church<br>leaders and those in education.|



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|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Christians 4 Education|
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|Other name the charity uses|C4E|
|Registered charity number|1177532|
|Charity’s principal address|16, Crugan Avenue<br>Kinmel Bay<br>RHYL<br>LL185DG|
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**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee(if any)**|
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||Susan Pierce|Chairperson|||
||Antonia Coulton|Treasurer|||
||Peter William<br>Dutton||||
||GaryHulson||||
||Joanne Matthews||||
||PhilipPierce||||
||Gareth Williams||||
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– 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 Nil held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects 

Details of arrangements for 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 Name Address adviser** 

**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **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)** S M Pierce **Full name(s)** Susan Pierce **Position (eg Secretary,** Chairperson **Chair, etc) Date** 06/06/2024 




## **Cristnogion dros Addysg** 

**Supporting schools and colleges through the local Christian community Accounts – 1[st] September 2022 – 31[st] August 2023** 

|**Balance Bought Forward**<br>**Receipts: **<br>Local Churches Gifts<br>1392<br>Personal Donations<br>1782<br>Grants<br>2500<br>**Income for year**<br>**Total Income**|**4401**<br>**5674**<br>**10075**|
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## **Expenditure** 

|**Expenditure**|**Expenditure**||
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|Project Worker<br>6322<br>HMRC<br>0<br>Training expenses<br>36<br>Other expenses<br>237<br>**Expenditure for the year**<br> <br>**Balance Carried Forward 31.08.2022**<br>**Prepared by:   Antonia Coulton**<br>**Date: 26/10/2023**<br>**Examined by     M P Gilman**||**6595**<br>**3480**|
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Charity Registration Number:1177532 

Registered Address: 16, Crugan Avenue, Kinmel Bay, Rhyl, LL18 5DG christians4education@gmail.com Tel: 01745 350107 email: www.christians4education.com 

