Trustees, Annual Report for the period Period start date Period end date Mo 11n From 01 2024 To 31 M¥ 2025 Section A Reference and administration details Charfty namo Thundersley Gospel Hall Evangelical Church Other names charlty is known by Thundersley Evangelical Churth Reglstored charfty number (rfany 1185235 Charity's principal address 238 Kiln Road Berffleet Essex Postcod• SS7 1RR Names of the charity trustses who rnanage the charity Dates acted If not forwhol¢ èar Tru8te• name Offlce Ilf any) Nam& of person lor body) èntltled olnt trustee Ifan Matthew Beard Jonathan Taylor Daniel Tomlins Treasurer Elder Elder 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Names of the trustees for the charity, if anyi (for example. any custodian trustses) Name Dates aGted if not for whole ear TAR March 2012
Names and addresses of advisers {Optional infomiationl of adviser Name Address Edward Conner 39 The Point, Market Harborough, LE16 7QU Solici(ors Legal Name of chlef executlve or names of senior staff members (Optional information) Section B Structure, overnance and mana ement Description of the charity's trusts CIO Foundation Constitution Typ8 of goveming document How the charity is constituted Charitable Incorporated Organisation Trustee selection methods Appointed by existing trustees Addltional governance Issues (Optlonal Infomiatlon) You may chooso to include additional infomiation, whe relevant, about: policies and pro¢edure$ adopted for the induction and training of trustees,. the charity's organisational structure and any wider neOrk with which the charity works., lationship with any related partie$- trustees, consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. Section C Ob'ectives and activities The advanment of the Christian fatth in accordance with the Basis of Faith, primarily, but not exclusively, within Thundersley. Benlleel Essex and the surrounding neighbourhood., and such other charitable purposes as shall, in the opinion of the charity trustees, put into practice the Christian faith in accordance with the Basis of Faith, including but not limited to= the prevention and relief of need, hardship and sickness,. the advancement of education., and the provision of facilrties in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities b reason of their oulh, a Summary ofthe objects of the charity set out in its governing document TAR Mar¢h 2012
infirmity or disabiltty, financial hardship or social circumstanS with the object of improving their conditions of life., provided that the advancement of such purposes must be undertaken in a manner that is consistent with the Doctrinal Distinctives and Ethical Statements as may be adopted and amended by the CIO from time to time. The trustees have reviewed the guidance and agree that the main activities of the charity have been undertaken for the public benefft in accordan with this guidan. The trustees will continue to Consider this guidance during planning and d8Cl8ion making. Summary ofthe main activities undertaken for the public beneffit in relation to these objects {include within th1$ sectlon the ststutory doclaratlon that trustees have had regard to the guldance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit) The main activities of Thundersley Gospel Hall Evangelical Church include.. Weekly Sunday morning services and public worship. Monthly Sunday Evening services and bible study. Weekly Ladi8s fellowship group Monthly Prayer Meetings Monthly youth group (senior school age) Small group prayer and bible study The Church maintains active financial, practical and prayer support for Christian organisab'ons and mission partners across the UK and the rest of the worfd. Additional details of objective8 and adivities (Optional information) You may choose to include further statements, whère relevant, about: policy on grantmaking. policy programme related investment., Contribution made by volunteers. Section D Achievements and performance TAR March 2012
Section D Achievements and performance The Church has maintained regular weekly Sunday rnoming seNices and has continued to see the congregation grow with an average of 40-50 people attending. Summary of the maln achievements of the charlty during the year Additional seasonal servi5 were held, particularly at Christmas with a Christmas Nativity Service and Carol se1 drawing in a number of visitors from the local area. A harvest service was followed by a meal for the whole fellowship to share and provided another opportunity to invite friends and share time together. The church has been regularly collecting store cupboard goods which are provide to the local charity 'Hopeworx' in support of their foodbank. The Youth Group has grown to a wular group of up to 20 teenagers who currently rneet on a monthly basis. In spring 2025 the Church has started a weekly bible study group for 7-11 year olds. The Church has continued to support a small team who provide street evangelisrn in the local area with Ihe provision of evangelistic rnaterials, practical and prayer support. Many of those who met these evangelists have followed up the meeting with a visit to the church for a service or other meeting. TAR March 2012
Section E Financial review Brlef statement of the charity's policy on reserves The Trustees policy is to maintain unrestricted funds of six months typical expenditure as reserve5. At 31 March 2025 SLrffiGient reserves were held to satisfy this polioy. Detalls of any funds materfally in deficit Further financial review detall$ (Optional infomiation You may choose to include additional infomiation, where relevant about: the charity's principal sources of funds (including any fvndraising)., how expenditure has supported the key objectives of th8 L*arity; investment 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 bèhalf of the charty's trustses Signature(s) Full name(s) Position {eg Secretary, Chair, etc Jonathan Guy Taylor Matthew James Beard Elder l Trustee Treasurer l TNstee Date z¥ltsil Zoz TAR Mar¢h 2012
CHARITY COMMISSIO FOR ENGLAND ANO WALE Thundgrslgy Gwpgl Hall Evangelical Church Receipts and ayments accounts CC16a For the period 01-Apr-24 To 31-M8r-25 Section A Receipts and payments Unrestricted nds to the noaTe8t Restrlcled funds Endowment fund5 Total funds Last year toth• noaMt£ to th• nr•St£ to tho ng¥•st£ A1 R8coi DonaOn$ & Gits Interest on Oe GfftAid 34.952 599 6.581 ,662 36.614 599 6.581 25.459 240 itAcwunt Sub total (Gross income for AR) 41132 1.862 43.794 31571 A2 Assgt and Investrnont salo$, Is8e table). Sub total 42,132 1.662 43,794 32.571 A3Pa ments Eleclriaty Waler Rates Insurance Licences Tekphone & Broadband 5.702 403 1,307 454 942 49 S.702 403 1,307 464 6,024 77 1.41S 432 45 1.9BO Repairs & M?inlenance Training & Conference$ Recruitment Speake Membershlp$ Legal Fees Transport Website Resources & Literahjre C8lerirvJ & Evenl¥ Outreach Resaurce& Trdvel Expenses Overseas Mission UK Mis5ion Misc 561 1,403 3.339 510 4.928 2,128 120 1.403 3.139 S10 4.926 200 1.635 2,128 120 630 82 743 197 4.125 2,750 11$ 160 120 461 1,099 52 3.02S 1.925 1,170 82 743 197 4,506 2.950 1,115 200 1,000 Sub total 33.006 3,958 23,511 A4 Assgt and Inv8stment urchasps, (see table) Sub total 33.006 3,958 36.964 23,511 Nèt oArowpts/{payments) A5 Transfers l)etween funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds thls year end CCXX R1 aoxounts ISSI 9.126 2,298 6,830 89,434 98A60 57,741 55A45 147,175 164.005 138,116 147,176
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unr¢strf¢tsd Restri¢t¢d fvnds funds to nreSt£ Endowment funds Categories Details to nearoSt£ to n8ar8slÈ B1 Cash funds Bank CurrertActroLtht 39,460 55A4S e8nk Deposit Account 5B,295 Cash In Hand 815 Total cash funds 98,560 SS,445 18grèts balantss%ilh CeiptS and Payi actwnllsll Unrèstrlct•d funds R•strict•d lunds Endowmont funds Details tg neaTe¥t£ to Mea$2 tts nearqst£ B2 Other monetary assets Fund towhlGh a$89t lon Current value al Deiails Cost loptlonall Fund to whleh asstrt b01on Curr•nt v•lu• tlonal Details Cost loptlonal) B4 Sets retained for the charity's own use Fund to whfjch Ilabll r6late& Arftountduo When du• ¢•nol Details BS Liabilitias Signed by one orkn trustees on bahalf of 811 tt* tsustee¥ Datg of Signature Print Name Jonathan Taor 2111 25 li It Matthew Beard CCXX R2 accounts ISSI 2310112026
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examinerfs report on the accounts ••• Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trusteesl members of Thundertsey Gospel Hall Evangelical Church On accounts lor the year ended 31 March 2025 Charity no (if any) 1185235 Sel out on pages I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the alx)ve charity ('Ihe Trust") for the year ended Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordan with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ('the Act.). I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried OLrt under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charty Commission under section 145{5)(b) of the Act. I have completed my examination. I confim that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed below ') in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect.. accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord with the accounting records Independent examinerfs statement I have no concems and have come across no other matters in conne¢tion with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Please delete the words in the brackets rf they do not apply. Signed: Date: Name: Graham Mark Powling Relèvant professional qualificationls) or body lif any): FCA ICAEW Address: Suthertand House. 1759 London Road, Leigh On Sea, Essex, SS9 2RZ IER October 2018
Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts.. directions and guidance for examiners). Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. IER October 2018