
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

## **From  01/01/2024   To 31/12/2024** 

## **Charity name:  The Potters House Christian Fellowship UK Ipswich Church** 

## **Charity registration number: 1184609** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

The Potter’s House is a Christian organisation dedicated to the service of God and sharing the love of Jesus with the community around us. 

Public meetings are held to encourage attendees in their Christian faith and providing invaluable social contact. 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

Potters House Ipswich registered as a CIO 1184609 on 25 July 2019, previously operating as Registered Charity 1153363. 

The church continues to provide a haven for church members and visitors, while encouraging them in their Christian faith and providing friendship and emotional support. 

## **Financial Review** 

Our congregation has continued to give faithfully and were able to assist the Norwich church in supporting a new church in Vietnam. The current and savings accounts remain at a healthy level. 

## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

The Potters House Ipswich is governed by the Constitution of a Charitable Incorporated Organisation, dated 10 March 2019. 

## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|The Potters House Christian Fellowship UK Ipswich Church|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|PottersHouse,Ipswich|
|Registered charity number|1184609|
|Charity’s principal address|The Meeting Place<br>Community Centre<br>Limerick Close<br>Ipswich<br>IP1 5LR|





## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Eddie Hixson|Chair|||
||Ruth Hixson|Secretary|||
||Travis Long||||
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## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
|---|---|---|
||Eddie Hixson||
||<br> <br>Chair||
||19/10/25||
||19/10/25||






||**No (if any)**||
|---|---|---|
|**1184609**<br>**Potters House Christian Fellowship UK Ipswich**|||
|**Receipts andpayments accounts**||**CC16a**|
|**For the period**<br>**from**|01/01/2024<br>31/12/2024<br>**To**||



|**Section A Receipts and payments**|**Section A Receipts and payments**|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**<br>**17,670**<br>**89**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **17,759**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br> **-**<br> **17,759**<br>**6,163**<br>**8,300**<br>**286**<br>**600**<br>**199**<br>**389**<br>**418**<br>**2,298**<br>**614**<br>**19,267**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>1|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**<br>**17,670**<br>**89**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**17,759**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**17,759**<br>**6,163**<br>**8,300**<br>**286**<br>**600**<br>**199**<br>**389**<br>**418**<br>**2,298**<br>**614**<br>**19,267**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|Offerings|**17,670**||||**21,327**|
|Interest|**89**||||**1**|
||**-**||||**-**|
||**-**||||**-**|
||**-**||||**-**|
||**-**||||**-**|
||**-**||||**-**|
||**-**||||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_<br>_AR)_|**17,759**||||**21,328**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**||||||
||**-**|||||
||**-**||||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**|**-**||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_ **<br>**A3 Payments**||||||
||||||**21,328**|
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|<br>BuildingRent|**6,163**||||**5,138**|
|Donations|**8,300**||||**8,960**|
|Books|**286**||||**90**|
|Conferences|**600**||||**913**|
|Equipment Purchases & Repair|**199**||||**80**|
|Insurance|**389**||||**378**|
|Printing& Advertising|**418**||||**153**|
|Events|**2,298**|||||
|Runningcosts|**614**||||**764**|
||**19,267**||||**16,476**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||||||
||**-**|||||
||**-**|||||
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CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

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||**_Sub total_ **|**-**||**-**|||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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||**_Total payments_**|**19,267**||**-**|||**-**||**19,267**||**16,476**|
||**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**|**-                  1,508**||**-**|||**-**||**-                  1,508**||**4,852**|
|**A5**|**Transfers between funds**|**-**||**-**||**-**|||**-**||**-**|
|**A6**|**Cash funds last year end**|**-**||**-**||**-**|||**-**||**-**|
||**_Cash funds this year end_**|**-                  1,508**||**-**|||**-**||**-                  1,508**||**4,852**|



CCXX R2 accounts (SS) 

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|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**|**Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>**B3 Investment assets**|Savings<br>**Details**<br>Current Account<br>Petty cash<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))<br>**Details**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**917**<br>**6,228**<br>**11**<br>**7,156**<br>Agreement Error<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**|**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>OK<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**-**|
|||||OK|
|||||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to nearest £**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**-**|
|||||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
||||**-**|**-**|
||||**-**|**-**|
||||**-**|**-**|
||||**-**|**-**|
||||**-**|**-**|
||||**-**|**-**|
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## **B5 Liabilities** 

Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees 

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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|||||**Fund to which**||**Amount due**|||**When due**|
||**Details**|||**liability relates**||**(optional)**|||**(optional)**|
||None||||||**-**|||
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|||Signature||Print|Name||||Date of<br>approval|
|||||Ruth|Hixson||||19/10/2025|
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