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2025-04-30-accounts

Newlife Church, Palmers Green Registered Charity no. 1180315 Trustees, Annual Report and Financial Statement5 for the year ended 30 April 2025

Newlife Church, Palmers Green Annual Report and Financial Statements -sent their report and firtancièl statements for the year ended 30 April 2025 ttLes p.," Reference and administrative details ,,4E.41,lL. rcl), Palmers Green I'Newlife'l is a charitable incorporated organisation with charity r?ts1st-. ètrion number 1180315. Adoress of the principal office.- Newlife Church, Paltners Green Newlife Christian Centre 211 Green Lanes London N134UH lees.. Caroline Kingham Philip Kingham Bruce McGill Matthew Rawding Brian Shearer Ruth Rawding Madhu Amruth Raju Udu Piu*h Riwding and Caroline Kingham retired as trustees on 12 May 2025. Caroline Kingham wa5 d to serve another terrn. Governance Newlile. is governed by its constitutlon as a charitable incorporated organisation ICIOI, undei which li vias I"eg,stered as a charity on IS Ortober 2018. The trustees are responsible for appointing anv Iiew rrL15tee5. We¥vlifg s Leadership team. meet every 3 or 4 weeks, to review and organi5e Newlife'5 activities, &, financ.es and 3dministration. Three members of the leadership team also Serve as trustee5.

Objectives and activitie5 IE) nrie,, the objects of the CIO are, fDr the public benefit.. tlo auvancement of the Christian faith.. and -.h& feiiel Gf peisons in any part tsf the world who 3re in need. Neiirlif holds Sunday morning worship services at Newlife Christian Centre. which are open to all l4ih.o vi5$4 to come to worship God or to learn more about the Christian faith. There are age-related jr.-'￿0-. fo. childrJn oq Sunday morninES, and youth meetings and Bible studtes at other time5. There -ile GJ ￿Lips held online, in the Centre or in church member5. houses during the week, where lie giJ.'e .'s studied and the Christian life exercisèd in prayer, worship and support. Other Christian -xc'.o'=t.iir, pciirses, such as Alpha and Freedom in Christ, a￿ run from time to time. -trtre. N'e'Nlife jains with other local churche5 in an initiative called Mustard Seed, to provide -'3 S TJ IGral people who struggle to feed themselves. Nèwlife also run a weekly Toddler Group l -Iren',s and toddler5 to attend. Teams 80 out from Newlife onto the street5 of Palmers .scuss life and matters of faith with local resident5. Other teèms visit people in local sneitereo nousing to meet residents and show God's love to them. - ie f..r,? ncial support to work in the Enfield area including drug rehabilitation, youth work . r,a 51.. -f.. P<lStk)r ac-jvity. Support was also given to missional activity in the UK, Lebanon. India and J..FtS iNè,-? Jiven to those Socally who were in linancial need. -rhR I:".15t￿55 ball￿e that Newlife's actlvltles are wlthin the charitys objects and bring be￿efits, I￿th to the Ioc31 people of Palmers Green. Enfield and beyond. and that they have -J to have due regard to the guidènce on public benèfit ptjblished by the !<.s revrew JV,lJst3rd Seed and Toddler Group m¥ni5trie5 continue to thrive and provide a valuable service to ne .orJl comniunity. A weekly prayer meeting has also added to the life of the Church. The Church tsuildi.ia ,'s useo on a regular basis to host activities in support of the charity's objertivès. Away from .Ig, regular Life Group meetin85 continue in the homes of Church members. These 7d attivitie5 are supplemented by ionferences and events lor youth and young adults. A rli11c￿￿fj's camp was held in partnership with another local Church. The Church also Lec.. B .T-Ou,￿ Jf teenagers for a week in July as they participated in missional activitie5 Wlthin the 'aiYeri i-."eer.. area. JJo-. k5 closely with a network of other local thurches to share resources and to . J1[ common Dblectlves and missional activities. Ime Ir.embers of staff were appointed during the year to provide support for the 1 3Ct-"4iti@s a550ciated with running the Churth and maintainine the building. .1". J-r.-.oti.g1i about all our activities can be found our website www.newlife Imer5 reen.or

'inancixl Review ie ir,.stp.Es have prepared receipts and payments aciounts for the year to 30 April 2025. which are pro!e::'.eL below, together with a statement of a55ets and liabilitie5 as at 30 April 2025. GC>t5 )1 ruiiriinu the Church have included the installation of new flooring in the Church <a:-.ctL o."Y. 8 weèkend away for the whole church, a conference trip for the youth and a mission trip A'*%rNugh giiiing frotn -. he congregatitsn was lower than the last financial year, the church IL. oy 1.gècy gifts. and as a result the ovteome wa5 an end of year surplus. , Palmers Green 91￿￿...P.. allL. ￿￿￿11[neNtS account forthe year ended 30 AprI12025 Unieslrltted Funds Restricted funds ToialFunds 2024125 TotalFund5 2023124 105.143 13.582 19,848 45,033 942 30.487 135,630 13,582 21.930 45,033 942 I44.￿1 12,762 30.068 2,796 262 ri-oni 2.083 r,¥s'9[ - !ryatigTr. -rest ieceiiied rotal Aecelpts 184,549 32,570 217,118 190,009 P,-ymènYs Jniiirg costs 137,929 5.277 15.127 158.334 26,214 3,371 2.986 32.570 164.143 8,648 18,113 190,903 145.923 9,874 17.631 173,428 T j531 PdymentS Idefibitl lor ihe year 26,215 26,215 16,S81 NKo111. i.. bhu¥ch, PalFners Green .&iei 1.È1L i ol i.ssets and Ilablllties at 30 April 2024 UnFestrlcted Funds 106,222 208 Aestrlcted Funds Tolal Funds 2024125 106.222 208 Total Funds 2023124 80,198 17 Tfjttjl moiieta¥y a55et5 106.430 106.430 80.215

Nèvuli le Church. Palmers Green Re5tritTed Funds Balance l May2024 16 Income Expendlture alan¢e 30Apr 2025 16 In[p.￿nitY Outreach QffC..(14 i￿lis510n Support )uJo￿l I 905 2.081 3.001 16.281 10,303 32,570 905 2,081 3,001 16.281 10,303 32,570 13 13 .)iTEr￿lIcEs & Irveekends Away Jj 01t￿r$ .14'.?trictert Funds 28 rés .L. Lhe 3LcaunLS .IdS kneL'n in operation as a church since 2012. initially as a church plant from Chase Family E-,,'eld. Since 2015 Newlife has met for Sunday worship in the former Baptist Church 311 ￿:eEl i Lanes in Palmer5 Green. Newlife was invited by the Baptist avthorities to , and has done so from early 2019, calling the building Newlife Christian Centre. .ilding It operales from, and therefore does not regard investment in it as an ng )urposes. although Newlife spends money on improvements to it. .'e pri.Trcipally chairs and tables, 50tTre PA equipment, 50me kitchen equip￿ent, and '..Luil..4S ,or +l'• activities carried out. '.ka5 no .'laDility outstanding due to debt Dr guarantee at 30 April 2025. rLL.JLTh:"' policy tc retain reseDJes of at least two month5 of normal expenditure. Due to but lower costs throughout COVlD-19. a healthy resetve was created which lè., *- ro LTrake gifts to those in 3 financtal cri515. and to organisations that supported those ees are paid for their services as trustees. Three trustees have been paid during ie.dr for provading services to Newlife. as follows.. £20,533 Operations Manager1£20,238 in previous yearl £26,028 Church Team Leader1£25,654 in Previous yearl £19,863 Associate Pastor1£19,578 in previous yearl

Approval of report The annual report and financial statements were approved by the trustees on 29 September2025 and signed on their behalf by Philip Kingham and Matthew Rawding. Philip Ki Trustee 29 September 2025 gham atthew Rawding Trustee 29 September 2025

CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examinerfs report on the accounts onA. Independent Examiner's Report Re')ort to tho trusteesl members of £wLife cEEolcH, e&LHF£S q-R SD £025 Oil L. r.-co. Charlty no Il any) Set oiit o..: pages I report to the Iruslees on my exarninalion of the accounts of the above charity {"Ihe Trusfi for the year ended3 0 /0 <[ ZOES.. r.. espunbiDiliii6> oiid As the charity Iruslees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation 1% of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of Ihe Charities Acl 2011 1"Ihe A¢l"l- I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounls carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination. I have followed the applicable Directions given by Ihe Charty Commisslon und8r section 145{5}Ib} of the Act. I have completed my examination. I confimi that no material matters hava come lo my attenkn'on "} in connection wkh the examinatron which gives me cause to believe that in. any material respect.. accounting records w&re r￿1 kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord wrth the accounting records In(iL.'-.endeiit ex¢iminer'5 Statement l aiie no concems and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order lo enable proper underglanding of the accounts to be reached. Please delete the W4Yds in the brackets rflhey do not epply. Date: Signed- 2015 Name: TrJCAFr&L leléai.t yrofessional quaiifiuationlsl ￿ I. b.. :ly lif any}: A4tbQ¥TE C￿￿1￿￿£￿ AoccyufvJTtltrJr C i(AE É£fv Address.. Section B &+Qisclosure Only complete rf the examiner needs lo highlight matters of concern {see CC32. Independent examinatlon of charity accounts.. directs'ons and guidance for examiners). IER October 2018

Give I iare brlef detai15 of any itorris tha; "he exam.. ie., wisnes to discJL:ie IER October 2018