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|Receipts|and Payments|Account||
|Statement|ofAssets and|Liabilities at Year End||
|Auditor's|Report||5-7|







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|Contact a||ress:|Darlington<br>Lane||||||||||
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|Governing|document:||Charitable<br>IO Constitution<br>registered 29 March|2018|||||||||
|Organisation||type:|Charitable<br>Incorporated<br>Organisation||||||||||
|Trustees:|||Ms Mary Griksatis||||||||||
||||Mr Kyle Richmond||||||||||
||||Ms Irene Morris||||||||||
||||Ms Linda Richmond||||||||||
|Committee||members:|Mrs Pam Raine (2nd Vice President<br>& Booking|Secretary)|||||||||
||||Mr Chris Archbold<br>(President,<br>and Treasurer)||||||||||
||||Mr Lee Richmond<br>(Vice President)||||||||||
||||Ms Samantha<br>Phillips||||||||||
||||Ms Mary Gdiksatis<br>(Booking Secretary)||||||||||
||||Mr Kyle Richmond||||||||||
||||Mr David Cole||||||||||
||||Committee<br>members<br>are appointed/reappointed|at each AGM.|||||||||
|Bankers:|||Yorkshire<br>Bank<br>Santander||||||||||
||||53 High Street<br>Cutomer Service Centre||||||||||
||||Norton<br>Bootle||||||||||
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|Objects of|the Church:||For the public benefit, to advance the religion and the religious|||philosophy|||ofSpiritualism|||on|
||||the basic ofthe following<br>beliefs:||||||||||
||||- Belief in one God who is love;||||||||||
||||- Acceptance ofthe leadership<br>ofJesus the Christ;||||||||||
||||- Belief that God manifests<br>through<br>the illimitable||power||of Holy Spirit;||||||
||||- Belief in the survival<br>ofthe soul and|its individuality||after physical death;|||||||
||||- Belief in communion<br>with God, with|his angelic|ministers<br>and with souls||||||||
||||functioning<br>in conditions other than|the earth life;|||||||||
||||- Belief that all forms oflife created by God intermingle,||||are|interdependent|||and||
||||evolve<br>until perfection<br>is attained;||||||||||
||||- Belief in the perfect justice ofthe divine laws governing||||all|life;|||||
||||- Belief that sins committed<br>can only|be rectified|by the||sinner himself or||||herself,||
||||through<br>the redemptive<br>power ofJesus the Christ by repentance||||||and|service to|||
||||others.||||||||||
|Activities and Achievements:|||The Church bases its work upon the Bible teachings, causes the Scriptures||||||to be||||
||||read regularly<br>and does not permit any writings|to be read|or preached|||which are||contrary||to|
||||the records and teachings ofthe Gospels,<br>It preaches a firm faith||||and|trust|in God through||||
||||Jesus the Christ. Itdoes this by holding<br>regular|services and special services of mediumship|||||||||
||||which are open to Church members<br>and the general<br>public.||||||||||
||||Due to the Coronavirus<br>pandemic,<br>services have not been||held|since||the end of||March 2020.|||
||||Members ofthe Church have generously<br>given|donations|to support the running|||||of|the||
||||Church<br>during<br>this difficult time.||||||||||
||||Several fund-raising<br>events have taken place during the year including|||||a sponsored|||C2C||
||||walk.||||||||||
|Reserves Policy:|||All funds held by the Church are to be used for|the objects|ofthe Church.||||||||





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|Statement ofTrustees||||||||
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|Responsibilities:|The trustees and committee<br>members<br>are responsible<br>for preparing|an account and||||||
||statement<br>for each financial year which<br>fairly represents<br>the receipts and||payments||of|the||
||Church<br>and its assets and liabilities at the period end in accordance|with|relevant|regulations.||||
||In preparing<br>the account and statement,<br>they are required to:|||||||
||-select suitable accounting<br>policies and then apply them consistently;|||||||
||- make judgements<br>and accounting<br>estimates<br>that are reasonable|and prudent;||||||
||-prepare<br>the account and statement<br>on the going concern basis unless||it is inappropriate||||to|
||presume<br>that the Church<br>will continue<br>in operation.|||||||
||The trustees are respnsible<br>for keepng<br>proper accounting<br>records which||disclose with|||||
||reasonable<br>accuracy at any time the financial<br>position ofthe Church. They are also|||||||
||responsible<br>for safeguarding<br>the assets ofthe Church<br>and hence for taking reasonable|||||steps||
||for the prevention<br>and detection offraud and other irregularities.|||||||
||In so far as the trustees are aware:|||||||
||-there is no relevant<br>audit information<br>ofwhich the Church's<br>auditors are unaware'|||,|and|||
||-the trustees<br>have taken<br>all steps that they ought to have taken to|make themselves||||aware of||
||any relevant<br>audit information<br>and to establish<br>that the auditors are aware ofthat||||information.|||
|Declaration:|I declare, in my capacity ofcharity trustee, that:|||||||
||-the trustees<br>have approved<br>the report above; and|||||||
||-have authorised<br>me to sign it on their behalf.|||||||
|Signature:|Mary Griksatis (approved<br>electronically)|||||||
|Full name:|MARY GRIKSATIS|||||||
|Position:|TRUSTEE|||||||
|Date:|20th June 2021|||||||





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||||Restricted|Unrestricted|Total|Total|
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||||Funds|Funds|Funds|Funds|
||||2020|2020|2020|2019<br>f|
|~Recei ts|||||||
|Collections||||1,073|1,073|6,907|
|Raffles||||427|427|1,605|
|Tea and Coffee||||98|98|325|
|Goods||||23|23|122|
|Candles||||11|11|57|
|Memory Tree||||||2|
|Donations||||2,850|2,850|295|
|Subscriptions||||155|155|130|
|Room hire/rents||||250|250|500|
|Fundraising|—C2C Bike Ride|||889|889|70|
||-BasicAwareness|||120|120||
|Funerals/christenings||||||370|
|Miscellaneous||||5|5|22|
|Bank interest|received|||78|78|122|
|||||5,979|5,979|10,527|
|~se ments|||||||
|Speakers||||151|151|1,187|
|Fundraising<br>costs and||goods for events||422|422|608|
|Flowers||||||15|
|Donations<br>paid||||396|396|100|
|Heat & light||||1,831|1,831|597|
|Insurance||||589|589|507|
|Water||||411|411|481|
|Repairs, maintenance||and gardening||1,404|1,404|3,009|
|Telephone||||204|204|200|
|Printing,<br>post|and stationery|||9|9||
|Audit &Accountancy fees||||360|360|360|
|Paypal fees||||44|44||
|Cash difference||||15|15||
|||||5,836|5,836|7,064|
|Net Receipts|||||||
|Net ofreceipts/(payments)||||143|143|3,463|
|Cash funds at 1stJanuary||||31,792|31,792|28,329|
|Cash funds at31stDecember||||31,935|31,935|31,792|





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||||||at 31st|December 2020|||
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||||||Restricted|Unrestricted|Total|Total|
||||||Funds|Funds|Funds|Funds|
||||||2020|2020|2020<br>6|2019f|
|Cash Funds|||||||||
|Bank Current|account|||||9,328|9,328|9,263|
|Bank Savings Account||||||22,427|22,427|22,349|
|Cash||||||180|180|180|
|||||||31,935|31,935|31,792|
|Assets Retained||for the|Chari|'s Own Use|||||
|Church<br>building,||including|fixtures|and fittings|||||
|Valuation<br>at|31st|December||||150,000||150,000|
|Amounts<br>due to||Church|||||||
|Northumbria|Water|||||204|||
|Edfgas and|electric|||||238|||
|Liabilities|||||||||
|Audit 8 accountancy fees||||||360||360|
|Edfgas and|electric|||||||403|
|Telephone||||||17||17|
|Software||||||24||22|
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