## ## ## |Charity|Charity|name:||||Life|Abundant
Pentecostal
Church|Abundant
Pentecostal
Church| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |Charity||registration|number:|||1181849||| |Objectives and Activities||||||||| ||||||SORP|||| ||||||reference|||| |Summary|ofthe purposes||ofthe||Para 1.17|||The objects ofthe CIO are for the benefit ofthe public,| |charity as|set|out in its governing||||||(a) to advance
the
Christian
faith
in accordance
with
the| |document||||||||Statement
(as stated
in the Charity's
Governing
document)
in| |||||||||such ways and
in such parts of the United
Kingdom
or the| |||||||||World as the Church Council, from time to time, may think fit.| |||||||||(b) to relieve sickness and financial
hardship
and to promote| |||||||||and preserve good health
by the provision offunds, goods or| |||||||||services
of any
kind
including
through
the
provision
of| |||||||||counselling
and support
in such parts ofthe United
Kingdom| |||||||||or the World as the Church
Council, from time to time, may| |||||||||think fit; and| |||||||||(c) to advance education
in such ways and in such parts ofthe| |||||||||United Kingdom orthe World asthe Church Council from time| |||||||||to time may think fit.| |Summary|ofthe main activities|||in|Para 1.17|and||Special Events:| |relation tothose purposes|||forthe||1.19||~|We had the Annual
Fasting Prayer from 13'"to 17'" April 2022.| |public benefit,||in particular,|the|||||Dr VJ Samkutty
was the guest speaker during these meetings.| |activities,|projects or services|||||||We had a baptism service on Sunday, 17'"April 2022. Dr Wessly| |identified|in the accounts.|||||||Lukose
and
Pastor Bennitt
Abraham
gave
leadership
to the| |||||||||baptism service.| ||||||||~|We had the Church outing on 04~June 2022 at Stanwick Lakes,| |||||||||Wellingborough.
This enabled
all the members
ofthe Church| |||||||||including
adults
and
kids to meet to connect
and
relax with| |||||||||games, food, and other activities.| ||||||||~|We have participated
in 'God Loves you Tour' on 16"July 2022| |||||||||in London,
organised
by Billy Graham
Evangelistic
Association| |||||||||(BGEA). This is an evangelistic
ministry
by Franklin
Graham to| |||||||||spread
the Good News of Jesus Christ
through
hundreds
of| |||||||||outreaches
around the world.| ||||||||~|We had a Combined
Fellowship
with Birmingham
Pentecostal| |||||||||Fellowship
at Transformation
Church,
Birmingham
on 24'"| |||||||||September
2022. This was aimed to have fellowship
with two| |||||||||churches and to know new members ofboth the churches more| |||||||||personally.| ||||||||~|The Mission team of LAPC had organised
a Charity bike ride at| |||||||||Watermead
Country Park, Leicester on 08'" October 2022for all| |||||||||the
LAPC attendees
to raise money to support
the Christian| |||||||||Charities
in the UK like Openhands,
Christians
against poverty,| |||||||||and Christian
Aid.| |~|We have participated
in 'Jesus Parade for All Nations'
on 3'4| |---|---| ||December
2022. This
is a
Prayer
movement
initiated
by| ||Christians
in Leicester.
Many churches
from Leicester joined| ||together to pray for Leicester.| |o|We had the Christmas
Dinner on December 25~, 2022, where| ||all the families
of the
Church
cooked
various
items of the| ||Christmas
Menu. This was a time offellowship
and celebration| ||ofthe festive season.| |~ The Mission Team ofthe Church organised
a Mission Sunday on|| ||05'" February
2023. Evangelist
Daniel Shearer
was the guest| ||speaker for this event. A special offering was taken to support| ||various mission works.| |~ The Children
Ministry and Youth Ministry teams have organised|| ||a Talent Day on 25'" February 2023 for all the members
ofthe| ||Church to display their skills and talents.
This included
Songs,| ||Speech,
Instrumental
music,
Essays, Quiz etc. Pastor Blessan| ||Mathew
and Mrs Roshni
C Roy were the resource people for| ||the occasion.| ||Children
Ministry:| |~ Sunday School was held every Sunday from 4-5 PM via ZOOM.|| ||Sunday School had students
from Foundation
year to Year 12| ||with relevant
curriculum.
We catered for students
even above| ||Year 12 as many
expressed
interests
in learning
more about| ||theological
topics. 52children were taught
in the LAPC Sunday| ||school, and 21teachers were actively involved
in delivering the| ||Sunday School lessons.| |~ ABLAZE- Ablaze is a Children's
ministry
aimed at our 4 —17s.It|| ||is a dynamic
and an interesting
place for the young hearts to| ||grow
and
nurture
them
in God's Word and confidence.
We| ||provide
a safe, spiritual,
and
fun environment
where
God's| ||Word comes to life through
various
programs
tailored to the| ||needs of different
age groups,
such as - games, crafts, action| ||songs,
teaching
sessions,
storytelling,
prayer,
and
worship,| ||watching
videos
and
many
more. We also encourage
team| ||building
activities toteach the importance
ofteamwork
and to| ||establish the culture ofrespect, trust, and value.| |~ We resumed
ABLAZE since May 2022 (post covid) and takes|| ||place on the fourth Sunday ofevery other month at Stoneygate| ||Baptist Church, Leicester.| ||Youth Ministry:| |~|The Youth Team organised
virtual youth meetings
on the third| ||Saturday ofevery month
till November 2022 due to COVID and| ||from December 2022 physical gatherings
ofthe youth meeting| ||were restarted
at Stoneygate
Baptist Church, Leicester on the| ||third
Friday of every
month.
Youth
meetings
enhanced
the| ||confidence ofthe Children
by exhibiting
their talents.| |~ The youth of the Church
attended
the Virtual
Summer
Youth|| ||camp 'Kindle 2022' at Cefn Lea Wales, from 23' to 26'" August| ||2022. KINDLE is a youth
Christian
Movement,
whose aim is to| ||contribute
towards the rich heritage of Christian
spirituality
in| ||this nation. The youth ofthe Church
engage
in various teams| ||and lead many activities.| ||Women Ministry:| |~ The women ofthe Church met via ZOOM on the third Thursday|| ||ofevery month for prayer, fellowship,
and spiritual
edification.| ||Financial Support to Other Charities:| |||||||||||||||~|We
have
extended
financial
support
to|a|few|few|charities,|charities,| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| ||||||||||||||||organisations,
and
individuals
as the pandemic|||has|affected|| ||||||||||||||||everyone.|||||| |||||||||||||||~|We partner
with Open Hands,
a charity based||in Leicester|||to| ||||||||||||||||meet the needs of the homeless
and hungry|in||Leicester city.||| ||||||||||||||||Apart from financial
support to this charity,|we||also|provided|| ||||||||||||||||essential
food items to the needy through|Open
Hands.
The||||| ||||||||||||||||members
of LAPC have
donated
new/used|shoes|||to Open|| ||||||||||||||||Hands, on 29 May 2022.|||||| |||||||||||||||~|We partner
with Christians
Against
Poverty|(CAP), a|||Christian|| ||||||||||||||||charitable
company
in
the
United
Kingdom|||and|provide|| ||||||||||||||||financial support.|||||| |||||||||||||||~|We partner with Christian
Aid, a relief and development||||agency|| ||||||||||||||||of41Christian
churches (Protestant,
Catholic|and Orthodox)||||in| ||||||||||||||||the UK and Ireland. We provide financial support|||tothem.||| |||||||||||||||~|We have financially
supported
the Ukraine
Relief|||fund.||| |Statement|||confirming||||||whether||||Para 1.18|Yes, the
Trustees
had
considered
the
Charity||||Commission's||| |the trustees||||have||had|||regard||to|||guidance
on public benefit.||||||| |the guidance||||issued||||by the||||||As|Trustees,
we are focussed
that
all the main
activities
of|||||the| |Charity|Commission|||||||on public||||||Charity are undertaken
in line with the Objects||ofthe CIO and||||are| |benefit||||||||||||||meant for public benefit.||||||| ||Additional|||||information||||||(optional)||||||||| ||You||may choose to|||||||include|||further statements|where relevant about:||||||| ||||||||||||||SORP|||||||| ||||||||||||||reference|||||||| |Policy|on grant||||making||||||||Para 1.38|NA||||||| |Policy|on social investment|||||||||||||NA||||||| |including||program|||||related||||||Para 1.38|||||||| |investment||||||||||||||||||||| |Contribution||||made|||by||volunteers||||Para 1.38|All|income ofthe Charity is through
voluntary
contributions|||||| |||||||||||||||by|its members.|||||| |Other||||||||||||||||||||| ||Achievements||||||||and|Performance||||||||||| ||||||||||||||SORP|||||||| ||||||||||||||reference|||||||| |Summary|||||of|||the|||main||Para 1.20|~|The Charity was able to provide support to many|||homeless||| |achievements|||||of|||the||charity,|||||and hungry
in Leicester City through
our partnership||||with|| |identifying||||the|||difference|||||the|||Open Hands
in Leicester.|||||| |charity's||work|||has|||made||to||the||~|The Charity continues to support
other charities|||in the
UK||| |circumstances|||||of|its||beneficiaries|||||||like Christians
Against Poverty and Christian|Aid|by offering|||| |and any wider|||||benefits to|||||society|||||support
in varied ways tothe disadvantaged|and||differently||| |as a whole|||||||||||||||abled people.|||||| |||||||||||||||~|Through the Church activities our youth
have been able to|||||| ||||||||||||||||grow in their spiritual
and personal
lives. They could display|||||| ||||||||||||||||their
skillsets
which
provided
opportunities|for them
to||||| ||||||||||||||||learn, to lead group sessions and be involved|in various|||team|| ||||||||||||||||building
activities
which aided the youths to improve||||their|| ||||||||||||||||skills for collaboration
and teamwork.|||||| |||||||||||||||~|Focussed
education
for the children
and teens|||has|been|| ||||||||||||||||conducted
regularly
for their spiritual,
moral|and||character||| ||||||||||||||||formation.|||||| |~|The|Church
members
were
confident|Church
members
were
confident|in organising|in organising|and| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| ||designing
various
events.
These||opportunities||improved|| ||their|leadership
and team-building|skills.|||| |Additional
information
(optional)|Additional
information
(optional)|Additional
information
(optional)||||||||||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |You may choose to|include|further statements|where relevant||||about:|||||||||| |Achievements
against objectives||Para 1.41||||||||||||||| |set||||||||||||||||| |Performance
offundraising||||||||||||||||| |activities against objectives set||Para 1.41||||||||||||||| |Investment
performance
against||||||||||||||||| |objectives||Para 1.41||||||||||||||| |Other||||||||||||||||| |Financial Review||||||||||||||||| |Review ofthe charity's
financial||Para 1.21|The|CIO|was able to|||meet||the|financial||needs|for the||year| |position at the end ofthe|period||while|maintaining
the||||balance and holds|||||healthy||reserves to|| ||||meet|the|ongoing needs ofthe CIO.|||||||||||| |Statement
explaining
the|policy|Para 1.22|Life|Abundant|||Pentecostal|||Church's||Reserves||policy||is to| |for holding reserves stating why|||maintain||a sufficient|||level||of reserves|||to enable||operating|| |they are held|||activities,|||considering|||the potential|||risks and contingencies||||| ||||that|may|arise||from|time to time. The|||||Trustees||review the|| ||||policy annually||||and the Church||||Council||is authorised
to take|||| ||||necessary|||steps and policies to|||||use the||reserves||in line|with| ||||the|Model||constitution|||of the||Assemblies
of|||God, Great||| ||||Britain.|||||||||||||| |Amount ofreserves held||Para 1.22|f30,000as of31"March 2023|||||||||||||| |Reasons for holding zero reserves||Para 1.22|NA|||||||||||||| |Details offund materially|in|Para 1.24|NA|||||||||||||| |deficit||||||||||||||||| |Explanation
ofany uncertainties||Para 1.23|NA|||||||||||||| |about the charity continuing
as a||||||||||||||||| |going concern||||||||||||||||| |Additional
information
(optional)|Additional
information
(optional)|| |---|---|---| |You may choose to include|further statements|where relevant about:| |The charity's
principal sources of|Para 1.47|| |funds (including
any fundraising)||| |Investment
policy and objectives|Para 1.46|| |including
any social investment||| |policy adopted||| |A description ofthe principal
risks|Para 1.46|| |facing the charity||| |Other||| ## |Description|ofcharity's|ofcharity's|trusts:||||||||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |Type ofgoverning||document|||Para 1.25|CIO Foundation
Constitution
('Association'|||||Model||||| |||||||Constitution)|||||||||| |How isthe charity constituted?|||||Para 1.25|Charitable
Incorporated||Organisation||("the|CIO")||||| |Trustee selection||methods|||Para 1.25|The Senior Minister|and|other Trustees shall nominate||||||and|| |including
details ofany||||||appoint
new Trustees from time to time.|||||||||| |constitutional|provisions e.g.||||||||||||||| |election to post or name ofany|||||||||||||||| |person or body entitled|||to||||||||||||| |appoint one|or more trustees||||||||||||||| |Additional||information||(optional)|||||||||||| |You may choose|||to include||further statements|where relevant about:|||||||||| |Policies and|procedures||adopted||||||||||||| |forthe induction||and training of|||Para 1.51||||||||||| |trustees|||||||||||||||| |The charity's|organisational|||||Trustees —- Deacons -- Team Leaders -- Team||||||Members|||| |structure
and any wider|||network||Para 1.51||||||||||| |with which the charity works||||||Current
Teams
in|place||are
Administration,||||Mission||and| |||||||Charity,
Worship
Team,|||Prayer
Ministry,||Finance,|||Media,|| |||||||Women
Ministry,|Youth||Ministry,|Children's||Ministry|||and| |||||||Hospitality.|||||||||| |||||||Partnership|||||||||| |||||||The Church partners|with||Assemblies|ofGod GB,|||which|is|one| |||||||the largest
mainstream|||Pentecostal|movements|||in the||UK.| |||||||Each church
in this|movement
is requested||||to|donate||3%of|| |||||||their regularly
received offerings from their|||||members totheir||||| |||||||national
office located
in|||Mattersey,|Doncaster.|||||| |||||||The Church partners|with||other UK-|based|charities such||||as| |||||||Open Hands Trust (Leicester), Kindle||||Community|||Limited,||| |||||||Birmingham
Pentecostal|||Fellowship,|Christians||Against|||| |||||||Poverty and Christian
Aid.|||||||||| |Relationship|with|any related|||||||||||||| |parties|||||Para 1.51||||||||||| |Other|||||||||||||||| ## |Charity|name|name||Life Abundant|Pentecostal|Church| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |Other name||the charity uses||LAPC||| |Registered||charity|number|1181849||| |Charity's|principal||address|32Grove Road||| |||||Leicester||| |||||LE8 6LN||| ## ## |||Signature(s)||| |---|---|---|---|---| |||Full name(s)|Dr Wessly Lukose|Mr Biju Matthew| |Position|(eg|Secretary, Chair,|Chair ofTrustee|Trustee| |||etc)||| ||||(6(oi(2gX~|| ## # |||||||UFE ABUNDANTPENTECOSTALCHURCH|UFE ABUNDANTPENTECOSTALCHURCH|UFE ABUNDANTPENTECOSTALCHURCH|UFE ABUNDANTPENTECOSTALCHURCH|UFE ABUNDANTPENTECOSTALCHURCH||1181849||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| |||||||Recei||ts|and|a|ments accounts||||CC16a|| |||||||Forthe period||||||||||| ||||||||||01/04/2022|||31/03/2023||||| |||||||Unrestricted
funds|R|t|ted f||Endowment
funds|Total|funds||Last year|| |||||||to the nearest|6|to the nearest 6|||to the nearest 6|to the|nearest|6|tothe nearest|6| |A1 Recei ts||||||||||||||||| |Donations
towards||Buildin||Fund|||||25,882||||25,882||10,206|| |Other Donations|received|||||||||||||||| |Fastin
ra er|||||||475||||||475|||| |Other income||||||||||||||||| |Cha '
8 Mission||||||||||8089||||||| |Tithes||||||39|234||||||39|234|28|586| |Sunda
offerln||||||19|112||||||19|112|12|481| |Other collections||||||||||||||||| |Interest received||||||||||728||||728||| |Ladies Fund|||||||270||||||||1,200|| |Rental income|||||||220|||||||||75| |Year end Offerin||||||||||||||||| |Asset Fund||||||||||||||||| |Librara
Fund|||||||80|||||||||| |Gift aid Claim||||||30|811||||||30|811||| |Sub total(Grossincome|||||forAR)|90,336|||||||125,035||57,932|| |A2 Asset and|investment||||sales,|||||||||||| |see table .||||||||||||||||| ||||||Sub total|||||||||||| ||||Total||receipts|90,336|||34,699||||125,035||57,932|| |A3Pa ments||||||||||||||||| |Allowance to senior IVtnister||||||16416|||||||1|416|16416|| |Adrrinistarivs
/rental ex||||nses|||||||||||2|856| |Rental ex
nses||||||||||||||||| |Website ex
nsss||||||||||||||||312| |Rs
irs & renewals||||||||||||||||| |I ex
nses||||||||||||||145||| |Insurance|||||||262|||||||262||262| |Subscri
tion - Zoom||||||||||||||173||| |Charit
& Mission||ex|nses|||||||5,475|||5|475|3,034|| |Children's
&Youth||ntnist||ex|sss|||||||||||| |Women's
rninist||ex|sss|||||||||||||| |S iritual &Welfare||ex|nses|||6|064|||||||||| |Ca ital ex
nses||||||1|089||||||1|089||308| |Gift for visit'
ninisters||||||||||||||||| |Trainin
& Develo||ment||||||||||||||| |Refreshments||||||1|407||||||1|407||| |Professional
fees||||||1|800|||||||||| |AOG Subscri
tion||||||1|123||||||1,123||2,395|| |Other ex
nses||||||||||||||||| |Station
& Consumables||||||||||||||||| |Bank cha
es|||||||116|||||||116||| ||||||Sub total|35,041||||5,475|||40,516||28,421|| ##