Trustees, Annual Report for the period
Period st8rt date
Perio# end dale
?D2A
From
Section A
Reference and administration details
Charity name
EthiopLan Onhodox Tevrdhedo Church St. Mary of Debre Tsion,
London
Other names charity is known by.
REESE ADBARAT ST MAR Y OF DEBRE TSION ETHIOPIAN
ORTHODOX TEWAHEDO CHURCH, LONDON
Registered charity number lif any)
1180723
Charity's principal addre55
1 ST. PHILIP SQUARE
,, QUEENSTOVVN ROAD
LONDON
Postcode
Names ofthe charsty tnistees who manage the charity
Dates acted If not forwhole
ear
Trustee name
ONsce lif arryl
Name of person lor body) entitled
toa
olnt trustee
if3n
Rev Dereje Moges
Debella
Chair
Deacon Layikun
Berhanu Bisral
Tluslee
Felekech Alemu
Helen Mechale
Trustee
Trustee
Sosena Assela
Trustee
Deacon
Engedawork
Geberegziabher
Wolde15a(5ik
Trustee
Gezachew
Gebremichael
Trustee
Girma Hailemariam
Hailu
Trustee
10
12
14
16
17
18
20
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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
ear
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional infom)ationl
e of adviser
Name
Address
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members Ioptional infomiationl
Section B
structure,
overnance and mana
ement
Description of the charity's trusts
Constilution
Type ol governing document
How the charily is constiluted
Chariiable incorpoialed Organisalion ICIOI
Trustee selection methods
Appointed by
Additional governance issues Ioptional infomiationl
You may choosè lo include
additional Information. where
relevant, about".
policies and procedures
adopted for the induction and
training ol truslees".
the charity's organisalional
structure and any wider
network with whith the charity
works",
relalionship with any related
p8rties'.
Iruslees, consideration of
major risks and the system
and procedures to manage
them.
Section C
Ob"ectives and activities
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Preaching the Gospel of Ihe Lord Jesus Christ and providing spiritual services In
accordance with the faith and order ol the Ethiopian Orthoclox Tewahedo Church
In London & Hotne Counties urider the jun5diction of the Mother Church In
Ethiopia. Providing pastoral counselling and encouragement to the community
Teaching Ihe young ieligious and ethical education. Promoting understanding
and harmony within the society in general. Support humanitarian and disaster
relief activilies around the world
Summary ofthe objects of the
charity Set out in its
governing document
Summary ofthe main
activities undertaken for the
public benefit in relation to
these objects linclude within
this section the statutory
declaration that trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit)
Additional details of objectives and actsvitie5 IOption31 infomiation
The m8in source of income during ihe period was voluntary colleclions froTn
weekly Church Service and religious events organized following Ecclesiastical
Calendar.
Other Sources of income came trom Christenings & Weddings. sale ol Religious
Items and Metnorial Services.
You may choose to include
further slalemenls, where
relevant. about.
policy on grantmaking,
policy programme related
investment,
contribution made by
volunteers.
Section D
Achievements and performance
Summary ofthe mai
achievements of the charity
during the year
The Church has provided 3cce$5 to 115 services lo all parishioners lor a pea￿1￿1
worship according to the Canonical Law of the Elhiopian Orthodox Church and
the Trustee5 have ensured the Church delivered Its objectives proportionately
and peacefully to Ihe congregation.
The Trustee5 ale committed lo ensuring regulatory cornpliance5 are met by filing
accounts and relurns wilhin Ihe slalulory filling periods and monitoring the
operation ol effective financial and operalional control5.
Section E
Financial review
The Thain source ol income during the period w85 volunlary colleclions from
weekly Church Serrf5ces and religious events organized following Eccle51astical
Calendar Resources expended during Ihe period were spertt wholly and
exclusively on the piovision of religious services and the mainlenallce lo Ils
assets and property. The Trustees are comrnitted lo ra151ng more funds In
the
years to come by organizing religiou5 event5 and by Selling 18rgets for various
sire3m of Incorning resources.
The financial result loi the period show5 excess Income over exppndilure. The
Trustees have woike(J out and safeguarded the minimum allnual fund5 required
lo keep the Church's operation on continual basis which 15 mainly raised fro
core charitable serviTr5.
Brief statement of the
charity's policy on reserves
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Details of any funds materially
in deficit
Not applicable
Further finaneial review details (Optional infomiation}
You may choose lo Include
8ddilional information. where
relevant about".
the charity's princspal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising}',
how expenditure has
supported the key objectives
of the charity",
investmenl 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 ¢harity's trustees
Signaturelsl
Full namelsl
, Mr. Gezachew GebreM￿hael
Ms. Sosena Assefa
Position leg Secretary, Chair,
etcl
TRUSTEE
Date
1510812025
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CHARITY COMM15510N
FOR ENGLANO ANO WAIES
Emiopi3n OrthoOoN TEYt?hedDChuTrb
St Maryof DebteT9￿. Lor
Receipts and payments accounts
CC16a
For the per40d
Irom
To
011oiriu24
Y111ZQD24
Section A Receipts and payments
Unresiritted
funds
RestriGtod
lunds
Endowment
lund5
Total funds
La$tyear
IDthepeiresl
the ￿￿￿￿1t
iothe n•4rnstE
tothtfi44r•st£
A1 Re¢elpl
230.504
230.501
159.564
Sub total(Gm55 Mcorne lor
ARI
ZJD.SD4
1$9.SJ4
AZ Asset and investment sales,
Planf and m6¢hlnory
Sub total
Tol41 receipls
239.504
230.501
159,584
A3Pa
rnpnts
¢COunidfity re￿5
5.420
450
5.D82
450
ZSD
500
17.COO
250
500
449
S.8J7
J.OOD
13.94Q
257
11245
2.997
739
1J,940
257
ia,345
2.997
TJ9
500
Repai[5 ?n&mainlenance
Lcgaland profo1s￿￿1￿s
Subsisien¢L. and
13.068
1.064
J.4BS
204
1.064
T06
Internel
Stsb fotal
103.312
70.487
A4 Asset and inve5tmenl
purchase5. 15ee table)
Plant and machinery
J.769
3.769
J,sJo
Sub toral
3.769
J.?69
Total payments
107.081
74,017
Net Olreceipt￿(p17YmenIsJ
A5 TransfEJS fvnd3
A6 Cash lunds last year end
Cash funds Ihss year end
123.423
1Z3.423
85,567
123,423
1ZJ.42J
85,567
CCXX Rl a¢¢wnts1sSI
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Sectlon B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrostrlcltd
Endowment
funds
B1 Cash funds
Bcc4Juiil
676
Total cash funds
273.385
144,99S
4c¢0￿{11}
UMT051rlctod
Rostrlctod
fund
Endowmoni
lunds
B2 Other monetary assets
B3 Investment a88tts
4 Assot& rÈtalned for tho
cliarily'5 own usc
Whott
BS Liabilities
Sioned by one or trustees on
Signature
Dale ol
Mr. Ge28¢hew Gebiemi¢h8
Ms. Sosena Asser3
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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's report on the
accounts
Sectlon A
Independ•nt Examlnerfs Roport
Report to Ihe trustees
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo ChurGh 81. Mary ol Debre Tsion, London
On accounts for the year 3111212024
ended
Charity no
lif any)
1180723
Set out on pages Page 1 to 2
I reporl lo the Iruslee5 on my examination of the accounts ol the above
charity I'the Trust I lor the year ended
Responsibilities and
basis of report
As the charily's Iruslees, you are responsible for Ihe preparation of the
a¢¢ounls in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011
I'the Act").
I ieport In respect of my exzminalion ol the Trusl'5 accounls carried out
under section 145 01 the 2011 Act and In carrying out my examination, I
have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
nder seGlion 14515llbl of the Act.
Independent l am qualified lo undertake the examination by being a qualified member of
examiner's statement ACCA.
I have completed rny examination I conf5rm that no material matters have
come lo rny atlentiofi in connection with the examination (other than that
disclosed below ') which gives me cause to believe that in. any material
respect.
the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130
of the Charities A¢l', oi
the accounts did not accord with the accounting r&¢ord5'. or
the accounts did nol comply with the applicable requirements
concerning the form and conlenl of accounts set out in the Charilies
IA¢counls and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any iequiremenl
that the accounts give a 'lrue and fair, view which Is not a matter
considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concerns and have Gorne acros5 no other matters in connecliDn
with the exarnination ID which attention should be drawn in thi5 report in
order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
PleasE delete the words in Ihe brackets if they do nol apply.
Signed..
Date..
1510812025
Name..
RUPESHKUMAR PATEL
Relevant professional ACCA
qualificationlsl or body
lif any)..
IER
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Sectlon B
Dls¢losure
Only con)plele Il the examinei Treeds to highlight material malters ol concern
(see CC32. Independent examination ol charity accounts. directions and
guidance for examiners).
Give here brlef details of
any items that the
èxaminer wish•$ to
disclose.
IER
Oct 2018