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|Summary||of|the|the|the|||City Life Church (CIO) exists for the public benefit, the||
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|purposes|of||the|||charity||advancement<br>ofthe Christian<br>faith according to the Baptist||
|as set. out||in|its|||||Union ofGreat Britain's Declaration of Principle of1873as||
|governing||document||||||updated<br>in 1904, 1906and 1938.The CIO may also||
|||||||||advance education<br>and conduct other charitable<br>purposes||
|||||||||in the United<br>Kingdom<br>and/or other parts ofthe World.|It|
|||||||||exists to promote the gospel ofJesus Christ that through||
|||||||||him we may have salvation<br>and eternal<br>life.||
|||||||||This is done by loving God, reaching<br>out and serving||
|||||||||people through<br>various activities within our City, Nation|and|
|||||||||N/o rid.||
|Summary||of|the|||main||2022 was ofyear ofcontinuation<br>ofrebirth,<br>regrowth<br>and||
|activities|in relation||||||to|re-establishing<br>what was held back during the pandemic||
|those purposes||||||for|the|season.||
|public benefit,||||in||||||
|particular,||the||activities,||||Our Regular services were still initially smaller<br>in attendees||
|projects or services||||||||than prior to the national<br>lockdowns.<br>A pattern seen by||
|identified|in the||||accounts.|||many churches<br>in our city and nation.||
|Highlighting|||the|||||||
|achievements||||ofthe||||However,<br>many weekly events were recommenced.<br>CAP||
|charity,<br>identifying|||||||the|{Christians against poverty) was an event run during the||
|difference||the||charity's||||year to enable people from the wider community<br>find||
|work has|made||||to the|||employment<br>find jobs, this was achieved<br>by providing|10|
|circumstances|||||of its|||weeks oftraining<br>for people recommended,<br>but not||
|beneficiaries||||and any||||exclusively<br>from the local government<br>job centre.||
|wider benefits||||to society.||||||
|||||||||Several courses were run and made available<br>to the||
|||||||||membership<br>and to the wider community<br>such as Alpha,||
|||||||||Transformed<br>Life and Freedom<br>in Christ. With cooked||
|||||||||meals provided.||
|||||||||We continued<br>to regrow our celebratory<br>Sunday<br>morning||
|||||||||services and continued<br>with the online provision<br>via||
|||||||||YouTube so that our regular attendees<br>prior to the||
|||||||||pandemic<br>and Aew attendees<br>could see a flavour ofchurch||
|||||||||life prior to in person attendance,<br>this included<br>events|that|
|||||||||celebrated<br>various people groups such as international||
|||||||||Sunda,<br>Communion<br>etc.||





|Summary<br>ofthe main|||Community<br>based events such as All Treat No Trick,|our|our|
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|activities<br>in relation to|||alternative<br>to Halloween,<br>the Easter Extravaganza,<br>Carol|||
|those purposes<br>for the|||Services and Baffins fun day were restarted<br>in 2022.|||
|public benefit,<br>in particular,||||||
|the activities, projects||or|Our regular weekly events such as love family for parents|||
|services identified<br>in|the||and toddlers,<br>not forgotten<br>for the senior citizens and|the||
|accounts.<br>Highlighting||the|youth 8 student groups were restarted<br>in 2022.|||
|achievements<br>ofthe||||||
|charity,<br>identifying<br>the|||Our annual<br>conference "Gateway" was finally restarted||in|
|difference the charity's|||October 2022. this fulfils our mission ofCity Life Church|||
|work has made to the|||being a church to churches as over thirty-five<br>local|||
|circumstances<br>of its|||churches were represented.|||
|beneficiaries<br>and any||||||
|wider benefits to socie||||||
|Statement<br>confirming|||The trustees have regard for, and an understanding<br>for|||
|whether<br>the trustees||have|the charity Commissions<br>guidance<br>on Public Benefit,|||
|had regard to the||||||
|guidance<br>issued by the||||||
|Charity Commission|on|||||
|public benefit.||||||
|Policy on grant making.|||City Life Church has no policy on Grant Making|||
|Policy on social|||City Life Church has no fixed policy with relation to social|||
|investment<br>including|||investment<br>programs,<br>however<br>it works closely with local,|||
|program<br>related|||national,<br>and international<br>organizations<br>to meet needs|||
|investment.|||and support<br>programs<br>which meet the purposes<br>ofthe|||
||||charity, defined<br>within<br>its governing<br>document,<br>where|a||
||||financial need is required<br>to be met. This at times is|||
||||through<br>funding<br>centrally<br>via the church itself or directly|||
||||by the membership.|||
|Contribution<br>made by|||Regular giving by members<br>and volunteers<br>enables<br>City|||
|volunteers.|||life Church to meet the needs ofits social investment|||
||||policies, together with members<br>additionally<br>supporting||as|
||||individuals'<br>social investment<br>needs are drawn to their|||
||||attention<br>by the church or fellow members.|||
|inancial Review||||||
|Review ofthe charity's|||The Charity remains<br>in a solvent position financially,|and||
|financial<br>position at the|||together<br>with along with other charities and businesses||is|
|end ofthe period.|||positively<br>working to recover post Covid 19and the|||
||||associated<br>financial<br>hardships.|||
|Statement<br>explaining||the|The charity operates a reserve policy that holds an|||
|policy for holding reserves|||amount ofcash to enable the running<br>ofthe church for||a|
|stating why they are|held.||period of6 months<br>in the unlikely event of all income|||
||||being lost.|||
|Explanation<br>ofany|||With the generosity ofour members<br>and prudent<br>fiscal|||
|uncertainties<br>about the|||management<br>we see no prospect ofany uncertainties|||
|charity continuing<br>as||a|about the charity continuing<br>as a going concern.|||
|oin<br>concern.||||||



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|The charity's|principal||The Charities<br>principal sources offunds is through<br>the||
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|sources offunds<br>(including|||generous<br>regular<br>giving of its membership,<br>and through||
|any fundraising)|||the provision of received grants both from charity||
||||organizations<br>and other external sources.||
|A description|ofthe||With any organization<br>in this current recovery period post||
|principal<br>risks facing the|||pandemic,<br>there is a heightened<br>risk offinancial<br>insecurity||
|charity|||facing many organizations,<br>however<br>with the generosity|of|
||||our members<br>and prudent<br>fiscal management;<br>we see no||
||||prospect ofany uncertainties<br>about the charity continuing||
||||as a going concern.||
|tructure<br>Governance||and|INana<br>ement||
|Type ofgoverning|||Constitution||
|document|||||
|How is the charity|||Charitable<br>incorporated<br>Organisation<br>(CIO)||
|constituted'?|||||
|Trustee selection methods|||The Senior Leadership<br>Team may ai any time nominate||
|including<br>details ofany|||a new charity trustee provided<br>that the limit specified<br>in||
|constitutional|provisions||clause 12.3 on the number ofcharity trustees<br>would not||
|e.g. election|to post. or||as a result be exceeded. The members<br>may appoint a||
|name ofany|person or||new charity trustee<br>nominated<br>pursuant<br>to clause 13.1(a)||
|body entitled|to appoint||Elected charity trustees,<br>shall serve for a 3-year term||
|one or more|trustees.||and may be reappointed<br>for a further 3-year term,||
||||following<br>which they will usually cease to be an elected||
||||charity trustee for at least 12months.||
|Policies and|procedures||The charity trustees<br>will make available io each new||
|adopted for the induction|||charity trustee, 'on or before his or her first appointment:—||
|and training|oftrustees.||||
||||A copy ofthe constitution<br>and any amendments<br>made to||
||||it.||
||||A copy ofthe CIO's latest trustees'<br>annual<br>report and||
||||statemeni<br>ofaccounts.||



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|Reference and Administrative|Reference and Administrative|Reference and Administrative|details||
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|Chari|name||Ci<br>Life Church|Portsmouth|
|Other name the charity|||CLC<br>Ciiy Life Church||
|uses|||||
|Re istered chari||number|1182810||
|Charity's|principal|address|85Tangier Road||
||||Baffins||
||||Portsmouth||
||||Hampshire||
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|Names ofthe chari<br>trus|tees who mana|ethe chari||
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|Trustee name|Office (ifany)|Dates acted if<br>not for whole<br>year|Name ofperson<br>(or body) entitled<br>to appoint trustee<br>ifan|
|Daniel Paul Harman|Chair|||
|Wynelle<br>Burns Cowdery|Secretary|||
|David Welch||||
|Laura Harman||||
|Kevin Hussey||||



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|ame oftrustees<br>holdin<br>|title to<br>|ro e|
|---|---|---|
|Trustee name|Office|ifan|
|Daniel Paul Harman|Chair||
|Wynelle<br>Burns Cowdery|Secretary||
|David Welch|||
|Laura Harman|||
|Kevin Hussey|||



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|O<br>~+<br>("HAPITQ QOQMI)SATION<br>FOR ENGLAND<br>AND WALES|O<br>~+<br>("HAPITQ QOQMI)SATION<br>FOR ENGLAND<br>AND WALES|O<br>~+<br>("HAPITQ QOQMI)SATION<br>FOR ENGLAND<br>AND WALES|O<br>~+<br>("HAPITQ QOQMI)SATION<br>FOR ENGLAND<br>AND WALES|O<br>~+<br>("HAPITQ QOQMI)SATION<br>FOR ENGLAND<br>AND WALES|O<br>~+<br>("HAPITQ QOQMI)SATION<br>FOR ENGLAND<br>AND WALES|O<br>~+<br>("HAPITQ QOQMI)SATION<br>FOR ENGLAND<br>AND WALES||CITY|LIFE CHURCH <br>Recei|(PORTSMOUTH)<br> ts and pa|(PORTSMOUTH)<br> ts and pa|1182810<br> )ments accounts|1182810<br> )ments accounts||CC16a|
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|||||||||For|the period<br>from|01/01/2022||To|31/1 2/2022|||
||l|||||||||||||||
|~||||~|||~|~||||||||
|||||||||Unrestricted<br>funds||Restricted<br>funds||Endowment<br>funds|Total|funds|Last year|
|||||||||to the|nearest<br>F|to the nearest F.||to the nearest 6|to the nearest<br>L'||to the nearest 6|
|A1 Recei ts||||||||||||||||
|Offerings<br>and Gifts|||||||||102,161|||||102,161|94,231|
|Gift Aided Offerings|||||||||72,363|||||72,363|53,147|
|Rent from owned|properties||||||||12,000|||||12,000|11,775|
|Interest received|||||||||||||||112|
|Grant Income|||||||||||6,380|||6,380||
|HMRC Gift Aid|||||||||19,408|||||19,408|16,786|
|Covid Furlough<br>Grants|||||||||||||||34,198|
|Apprenticeship<br>grants|||||||||2,823|||||2,823|2,441|
|u<br>tota||ross income||||or||||||||||
|||||||AR)|||208,755||6,384|||215,139|212,690|
|A2 Asset and|investment|||sales,||||||||||||
|see table .||||||||||||||||
|||||u|tota|||||||||||
|||Total||receipts|||||208,755||6,384|||215,139|212,690|
|A3 Pa ments||||||||||||||||
|Administration|||||||||28,980|||||28,980|21,219|
|Catering|||||||||6,170|||||6,170|4,682|
|Buildings<br>Maintenance|||||||||1,322|||||1)322|2,204|
|Ministry Work|||||||||141,193|||||141,193|180,324|
|Services|||||||||10,022|||||10,022|14,063|
|Giving and Donations|||||||||5,890|||||5,890|9,117|
|query portal planquest|||||||||||||||1,873|
|Bridge of Hope project|||||||||||||||19,091|
|Not Forgotten<br>project|||||||||||8,377|||8,377|2,836|
||||Sub||total||||193,577||8,377|||201,954|255,409|
|A4 Asset and|investment|||||||||||||||
|BBLoan ca|ital|re aid|||||||10,000|||||10,000||
|Capital Asset purchase|||||||||1,559|||||1,559||
||||Sub||total||||11,559|||||11,559||
||Total payments||||||||205,136||8,377|||213,513|255,409|
|Net ofreceiptsl(payments)|||||||||3,619|(1,993)||||1,626|(42,719)|
|A5 Transfers|between||funds|||||||||||||
|A6 Cash funds last year||||end|||||68,836||7,252|||76,0&8|118,807|
|Cash funds||this|year||end||||72,455||5,259|||77,714|76,088|





|~|a||||e|~||~|s|i s||~<br>~|~|~|~|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||||||||Unrestricted||Restricted|||Endowment||
||||||||||||funds<br>to nearest f||to|funds<br> nearest E||funds<br>to nearest|6|
|81 Cash|funds|||||Current|Accounts|||||16,096||||||
|||||||Reserve|Accounts|||||61,618||||||
|||||||Cash on Hand||||||||||||
||||||||||Total cash funds|||77,714||||||
|||||||(agree balances|||with receipts and payments|||'||||||
|||||||||||account(s)):"'tt! ~.".eruei||it t n<br>"',,||||||
||||||||||||Unrestricted||Restricted|||Endowment||
||||||||||||funds|||funds||funds||
|||||||aills|||||to nearest 6||to|nearest f.||to nearest|6|
|82 Other|monetary||assets|||||||||||||||
|||||||Detaiills|||||Fund to which<br>asset belon s||Cost (optional)|||Current value<br>o tional||
|83 Investment||assets||||Property|87Tangier||Road, Portsmouth||unrestricted|||||||
||||||||||||Fund to which<br>asset belon s||Cost (optional)|||Current value<br>o tional||
|84Assets retained|||for|the||Church|building||||unrestricted|||||||
|charity's|own|use||||Church|furniture||||unrestricted|||||||
|||||||Computer<br>equipment|||||unrestricted|||||||
|||||||Public address||equipment|||unrestricted|||||||
||||||||||||Fund to|which|Amount||due|When due||
||||||||||||liabilit|relates||o tional||o tional||
|85 Liabilities||||||||||||||||||
|Signed by one or two trustees<br>behalf of all the trustees||||on||||Signature||||Print|Name|||Date of<br>a<br>roval||
|||||||||||||DANIEL|HARMAN|||0 /||
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