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2025-04-30-accounts

Trustees’ Annual Report for the period

From 15/10/2024 To 15/10/2025

Charity name: Oasis Central Church

Charity registration number: 1180714

Objectives and Activities

SORP reference
Summary of the purposes
of the charity as set out in
its governing document		 Para 1.17 The objectives of the CIO are:
a) To advance the Christian
faith for the public benefit in the UK and
worldwide in accordance with the
Statement of Faith.
b) The relief of poverty, sickness and
financial hardship.
Summary of the main
activities in relation to
those purposes for the
public benefit, in particular,
the activities, projects or
services identified in the
accounts.		 Para 1.17
and 1.19		 Introduction:
This report outlines the primary activities
undertaken by the church to fulfil its
mission and serve the community, as
reflected in the church's financial
accounts. These activities are designed
to promote spiritual growth, provide
community support, and enhance the
overall well-being of individuals and
families.
1. Worship Services
The church conducts regular worship
services every Sunday, with additional
services during special occasions. These
gatherings are central to the church’s
mission, providing spiritual guidance and
fostering a sense of belonging among
congregants.
Services typically include:
•
Sermonsfocused on relevant
themes and teachings.
•
Music and Worshipfeaturing

choirs and congregational singing.

2. Community Outreach Programs

The church is committed to outreach initiatives aimed at addressing local needs and supporting vulnerable populations. Key projects include:

3. Educational Programs

To promote spiritual development and lifelong learning, the church offers a range of educational opportunities:

4. Youth and Family Services

Recognising the importance of engaging families and youth, the church provides several tailored programs:

members.

5. Counselling and Support Services

The church offers pastoral care and counselling services to assist individuals and families facing various challenges:

6. Volunteer Opportunities

The church encourages active

participation through various volunteer roles:

7. Cultural and Social Events

The church hosts a variety of cultural and social events aimed at enhancing community relationships:

and cultural exchange.
Conclusion:
The church remains dedicated to serving
the community and promoting spiritual
growth. Through its diverse activities and
programs, the church nurtures its
congregants and contributes significantly
to the broader community's welfare. This
commitment to public benefit is reflected
in the financial accounts, which support
ongoing and new initiatives to foster a
caring and connected community.
Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the
guidance issued by the
Charity Commission on
public benefit		 Para 1.18 N/A

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

SORP
reference
Policy on grant making Para 1.38 N/A
Policy on social
investment including
program related
investment		 Para 1.38 N/A
Contribution made by
volunteers		 Para 1.38 Oasis Central Church’s mission is
supported by our passionate volunteers
who generously give their time to the
church and its people. This is evidenced
in numerous ways; from providing food
and hospitality, giving musical
performances to mentoring young people
in their studies.
Other

Achievements and Performance

SORP

reference
Summary of the main
achievements of the
charity, identifying the
difference the charity’s
work has made to the
circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any
wider benefits to society
as a whole.		 Para 1.20 The church has supported its members
to enrol into adult learning and further
education. We are proud to say that
several of our members have started
pursuing qualifications that they would
admittedly not have sought had it not
been for the encouragement of the
church.
The church has also supported members
in their search for employment.
The pastoral team has provided remedial
care to young members who
experienced trouble with the police.
The church also supported the weddings
and marital ceremonies of members by
providing counselling and support.
The trustees appointed Mr Samuel
Opoku-Kuffour as an independent
examiner.

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

Achievements against
objectives set		 Para 1.41
Performance of
fundraising activities
against objectives set		 Para 1.41
Investment performance
against objectives		 Para 1.41
Other

Financial Review

Review of the charity’s
financial position at the
end of the period		 Para 1.21 See attached CC16a form
Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held		 Para 1.22
Amount of reserves held Para 1.22
Reasons for holding zero
reserves		 Para 1.22
Details of fund materially
in deficit		 Para 1.24
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a
going concern		 Para 1.23

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

The charity’s principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising)		 Para 1.47 By voluntarily donations from members
Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted		 Para 1.46
A description of the
principal risks facing the
charity		 Para 1.46
Other We would like to thank all the volunteers
who make Oasis Central Church the
Spirit-filled and vibrant community it is.

Structure, Governance and Management

Description of charity’s
trusts:
Type of governing
document
(trust deed, royal charter)		 Para 1.25 Constitution
How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)		 Para 1.25 CIO
Trustee selection methods
including details of any
constitutional provisions
e.g. election to post or
name of any person or
body entitled to appoint
one or more trustees		 Para 1.25

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

Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
and training of trustees		 Para 1.51
The charity’s
organisational structure
and any wider network
with which the charity
works		 Para 1.51
Relationship with any
related parties		 Para 1.51 Ecumenical Relationships
We are a member of Transform Bexley
Borough, and of Churches Together
South London and Evangelical Alliance.
Other

Reference and Administrative details

Charity name Oasis Central Church
Other name the charity
uses		 N/A
Registered charity number 1180714
Charity’s principal address 231 Ampleforth Road
London
SE2 9BQ

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

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20		 Trustee name Office (if any) Dates acted if not for
whole year		 Name of person (or
body) entitled to appoint
trustee (if any)
Francicca Nantwi
Rev Paul Agyei
Rev Daniel
Amoateng
Grace Chirombo

– 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 N/A held in this capacity

Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements N/A 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

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s)
Full name(s)
Position (eg Secretary,
Chair, etc)
Date		 FNantwi PAgyei
Francisca Nantwi Reverend Paul Agyei

Secretary		 Chairman
9/01/2026
9/01/2026
Oasis Central Church Central Church 1180714
Receipts andpayments accounts CC16a
For the period
from		 15/10/2024 To 15/10/2025

Section A Receipts and payments

A1 Receipts Unrestricted
funds
to the nearest £
58,672
10,635
-
-
-
-
-
-

69,307
-
-
-
69,307
20,000
18,000
5,000
13,500
4,000
950
1,500
3,500
1,000		 Unrestricted
funds
to the nearest £
58,672
10,635
-
-
-
-
-
-

69,307
-
-
-
69,307
20,000
18,000
5,000
13,500
4,000
950
1,500
3,500
1,000		 Restricted
funds
to the nearest £
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-		 Restricted
funds
to the nearest £
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-		 Endowment
funds
to the nearest £
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-		 Endowment
funds
to the nearest £
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-		 Total funds
to the nearest £
58,672
10,635
-
-
-
-
-
-
69,307
-
-
-
69,307
20,000
18,000
5,000
13,500
4,000
950
1,500
3,500
1,000		 Total funds
to the nearest £
58,672
10,635
-
-
-
-
-
-
69,307
-
-
-
69,307
20,000
18,000
5,000
13,500
4,000
950
1,500
3,500
1,000		 Last year
to the nearest £
Donations 58,672 38,470
Gift Aid 10,635 -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Sub total(Gross income for
AR)
69,307		 38,470
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
-
- -
~~Sub total~~ - -
Total receipts
A3 Payments
38,470
Hire of Premises/Rent 20,000 - - 20,000 -
Purchase / Hire of Equipment and Repairs 18,000 - - 18,000 -
Promotion & Advertising& Trainings 5,000 - - 5,000 -
Welfare 13,500 - - 13,500 -
Evangelism,Missions & CampMeeting 4,000 - - 4,000 -
General Travel & Car Hire Expences 950 - - 950 -
CommunityProjects 1,500 - - 1,500 -
Worship / Teens / Sunday School
Telephone / Internet & Live Strreaming		 3,500 - - 3,500 -
1,000 - - 1,000 -
67,450 - - 67,450 -
Sub total
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table) - - - -
- - - -
- - - - -
Sub total
67,450 - - 67,450 -
Total payments
1,857 - - 1,857 38,470
Net of receipts/(payments) - - - - -
A5 Transfers between funds - - - - -
A6 Cash funds last year end 1,857 - - 1,857 38,470
Cash funds this year end

CCXX R1 accounts (SS)

12/01/2026

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Section B Statement of
Categories
Signed by one or two trustees on
behalf of all the trustees
GChirombo
B5 Liabilities
B3 Investment assets
Details
B2 Other monetary assets
Details
Total cash funds
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
B4 Assets retained for the
charity’s own use
B1 Cash funds
Details
Details
Details
Signature		 Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
funds
to nearest £
to nearest £
1,857
-
-
-
-
-
1,857
-
OK
OK
Unrestricted
funds
Restricted
funds
to nearest £
to nearest £
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fund to which
asset belongs
Cost (optional)
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-
-
-
-
Fund to which
asset belongs
Cost (optional)
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Fund to which
liability relates
Amount due
(optional)
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-
-
-
-
Print Name
Grace Chirombo		 Endowment
funds
to nearest £
Categories
Signed by one or two trustees on
behalf of all the trustees
B5 Liabilities
B3 Investment assets
B2 Other monetary assets
B4 Assets retained for the
charity’s own use
B1 Cash funds
-
-
-
-
OK
Endowment
funds
to nearest £
-
-
-
-
-
-
Current value
(optional)
-
-
-
-
-
Current value
(optional)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
When due
(optional)
Date of
approval
Grace Chirombo 29/12/2025

CCXX R2 accounts (SS)

12/01/2026

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Independent examiner's report on the accounts

Section A Independent Examiner’s Report

Report to the trustees/
members of
On accounts for the year
ended
Set out on pages
Responsibilities and
basis of report		 Oasis Central Church Oasis Central Church Oasis Central Church
15/10/2024 - 15/10/2025 Charity no
(if any)		 1180714
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended15/10/2024 - 15/10/2025.
As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the
accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011
(“the Act”).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.

Independent examiner's statement

I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination giving me cause to believe that in any material respect:

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.

Signed:
Name:
Relevant professional
qualification(s) or body		 SOKuffour 5/01/2026
Samuel Opoku-Kuffour
N/A

Oasis Central Church 1

01/05/2024 - 30/04/2025

(if any):

Address:

46 Carlton House Algers road IG10 4RS, Lougton

Section B Disclosure

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners).

Give here brief details of any items that the N/A examiner wishes to disclose .

Oasis Central Church

01/05/2024 - 30/04/2025

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