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

Period start date Period end date **01 JULY 2023 30 JUNE 2024 From To** 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

## **Charity name** Celebrate Church 

**Other names charity is known by** 

> **Registered charity number (if any)** 1178376 

**Charity's principal address** 8 Southlea Close Bradford W Yorks **Postcode BD12 7BZ** 

## **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|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not**<br>**for whole year**|**Name of person (or**<br>**body) entitled to appoint**<br>**trustee (ifany)**|
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||Rev Stuart Gregg|Minister and Chair||Celebrate<br>Church|
||Robert Michael Farnes|Treasurer||Celebrate<br>Church|
||Paul Callaghan|||Celebrate<br>Church|
||Liz Gregg|||Celebrate<br>Church|
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## **Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)** 

**Name Dates acted if not for whole year** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Type of adviser**|**Name**<br>**Address**|**Name**<br>**Address**|
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|**Name of chief executive**|**or names of senior staff members (Optional information)**||
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## **Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

## **Description of the charity’s trusts** 

Type of governing document 

Church Constitution 

- (eg. trust deed, constitution) 

Charitable Incorporated Organisation How the charity is constituted 

- (eg. trust, association, company) 

Trustee selection methods Trustees appointed by Church members 

- (eg. appointed by, elected by) 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: 

- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; 

- the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; 

- relationship with any related parties; 

- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. 

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**Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

|**Summary of the objects of the**<br>**charity set out in its governing**<br>**document**<br>**Summary of the main activities**<br>**undertaken for the public**<br>**benefit in relation to these**<br>**objects (include within this**<br>**section the statutory**<br>**declaration that trustees have**<br>**had regard to the guidance**<br>**issued by the Charity**<br>**Commission on public benefit)**|The principal purposes of the Church are the<br>advancement of the Christian faith. The Church<br>may also advance education and carry out other<br>charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and/or<br>other parts of the world.|
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||Weekly Christian;<br><br>Worship.<br><br>Prayer.<br><br>Teaching.<br><br>Pastoral support.<br><br>Small<br>group<br>meetings.<br>Made available to all regardless of creed, faith,<br>gender or orientation<br>Support of local Scout organisation with fnance<br>and personnel.<br>Grants and donations to alleviate poverty on basis<br>of need.<br>Hosting of community events and gatherings.<br>Decision have been informed by statutory<br>declaration that trustees have had regard to the<br>guidance issued by the Charity Commission on<br>public beneft including importance of being open<br>to all and fnancial donations been made on the<br>basis of need andnotstatus orconnection|



## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** 

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You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about: 

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

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Section D                      Achievements and performance 

**Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year** 

Held weekly Christian worship. Held regular outreach events. Seen growth in regular attendance and committed givers. Controlled spending. Continued missionary link to Romania with team attending a week of mission in Medjidia, Southern Romania. 

Held mens’ meetings and ladies’ gathering. Hosted a number of guest speakers. Continued search for large premises. Saw growth in all age ranges of Church. Gained a live musicians as a worship leader. Started a young adults group and a 2[nd] home group. 

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## **Section E                    Financial review** 

Policy is to keep only three months of running **Brief statement of the** costs in reserve and for all other monies to be **charity’s policy on reserves** available for ongoing activities and grants/donations 

**Details of any funds materially in deficit** 

## **Further financial review details (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant about: 

- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising); 

- how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; 

- investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted. 

## **Section F                     Other optional information** 

## **Section G                    Declaration** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>Stuart Gregg<br>Robert Farnes<br>**Position (eg Secretary, Chair,**<br>**etc)**<br>Chair<br>Treasurer<br>**Date**<br>07/11/2024<br>07/11/2024|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>Stuart Gregg<br>Robert Farnes<br>**Position (eg Secretary, Chair,**<br>**etc)**<br>Chair<br>Treasurer<br>**Date**<br>07/11/2024<br>07/11/2024|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>Stuart Gregg<br>Robert Farnes<br>**Position (eg Secretary, Chair,**<br>**etc)**<br>Chair<br>Treasurer<br>**Date**<br>07/11/2024<br>07/11/2024|
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||Chair|Treasurer|
||07/11/2024<br>07/11/2024||
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CHARITY COMMISSION
FQII ENfjLI4NU WAlf
Receipts and payments accounts
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Section A Receipts and payments
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28.771
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39.349
JO,875
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39249
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30,87S
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MIMSTERIIL COSTJ
SALARY
2,620
tOUSNG ALIOWAACE
1.012
IA72
871
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WATEA R4TES
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ENTERT￿￿4￿ENT
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ROOM HRE
701
121
I￿2
275
219
Ir112
J,012
3,16J
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OTHER MEEtWfj COSTS
EVENT AND OUTREACH
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1,•36
2.047
318
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GIFfsAND DONATIONS
PASTORAL EXPENSES
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2Jir11
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13
INSURANCES
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216
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5,496
4.359
2.531

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Pvrrt Name
Dato of
approval
1311012024
R M Fames
Rev S M Gregg
1311012024

CELEBRATE CHURCH
Independent Examinerfs Report to the Trustees of Celebrate Church
For the Year Ended 30 June 2024
I report on the accounts of the Charity for the year ended 30 June 2024.
Respertive ResponslbllttTes of Trustees and Examiner
As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts; you consider that the audit
requirement of Section 145 of the Charities Act 2011 (the Actl does not apply. It 15 my responsibility to state, on
the basis of procedures specified in the General Direction5 given by the Charity Commission under Section
14515llbl of the Act. whether particular matters have come to my attention.
B•sls of Independent Examlnerfs Report
My examlnatlon was carried out in accordance with the general directions given by the Charity Commi55ioners,
An examlnatlon Includes a rewew of the accountin8 records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts
presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts,
and the seeklng of explanations from you as trustees ¢oncernin8 any such matters. The procedure5 undertaken
do not provlde all the evidence that would be required in an audit and, consequently* I do not expre55 an audit
oplnlon on the view given by the accounts.
Independent Examlnerfs St•tement
In connection with my examination. no rnatter ha5 come to my attention:
l) Which gSves me reasonable cause to be believe that, in any materlal respects, the requirements
lal To keep accountlng records in accordante with S130 of the 2011 Act.. and
Ibl To prepare accounts whlch accord with the attountin8 records and to comply wlth the
accounting requirements of the 2011 Act
have not been met. or
21 to which, in my oplnlon, attentlon should be drawn In order to enable a proper understandlng of
the accounts to be reached.
S. J. Sutcllffe F.C.C.A.
Torevell Dent Umlted
Chartered Certlfled Accountant
1-3 St Ann's Place
Pelk)n Lane
Halrfax
HXI 5RB
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