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## **Trustees' Annual Report for the period**
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## Section A Reference and administration details
**Charity name** Noak Bridge Christian Centre **Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 1188204 **Charity's principal address** Wash Road Laindon Essex **Postcode SS15 4BE**
Noak Bridge Christian Centre
**Registered charity number (if any)** 1188204
## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity**
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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**
**Type of adviser Name Address**
## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)**
## **Section B Structure, governance and management**
**Description of the charity’s trusts**
Type of governing document Constitution
- (eg. trust deed, constitution)
CIO
How the charity is constituted
- (eg. trust, association, company)
Appointment Trustee selection methods
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)**
You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about:
- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
- the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
- relationship with any related parties;
- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
## **Section C Objectives and activities**
The principle aim of NBCC is the advancement of Christian faith in accordance to the statement of faith contained in the Constitution.
**Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document**
**TAR**
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The main objective of NBCC is a fellowship of Christians committed to being and making disciples of Jesus Christ. To achieve this we hold worship and praise services which provide opportunity for Christian teaching and the Gospel message. We hold separate teaching, prayer session and outreach session in the local area.
We achieve this with the support of other Churches and Christians in both the local and wider UK area.
**Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)**
We seek to be a friendly and welcoming Church, encouraging anyone to attend. We run services and activities for children and younger people and encourage them to be involved in the main Sunday service.
Our aim Is to promote the Christian Gospel, and to reach out into the local community by showing the love of Jesus in both our words and actions, seeking to bring people into a closer relationship with Him, our Saviour.
## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)**
You **may choose** to include further statements, where relevant, about:
- policy on grantmaking;
- policy programme related investment;
- contribution made by volunteers.
**TAR**
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Section D Achievements and performance
## **Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year**
The Church services on Sunday morning at the Church premises and over Zoom, are the main focus of the ministry. The Zoom recordings are made available to stream for those unable to attend.
We have finalised plans for our three Conventions at the Church, Easter, Summer and Autumn, where we invite people from across the Country to attend. Our friend and minister, James Kotey from Ghana will also join us at the Spring and Summer conventions.
We continue to have weekly Coffee mornings at the Church each Friday, which is open to anyone to attend.
We continue with the monthly outreach in the town centre, an opportunity to reach people who do not ordinarily attend church, and to offer to pray for people in need.
We continue to support local Christian projects in particular 58:7, a feeding programme for the homeless in Basildon, which runs 7 nights a week. Also the School Teams Ministry which goes out to the majority of the Basildon Primary schools to take their assemblies once every half term.
**TAR**
March **2012**
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## **Section E Financial review**
The Trustees aim to ensure that sufficient funds are held to enable its **Brief statement of the** activities to continue for at least 3 months. **charity’s policy on reserves Details of any funds materially** None **in deficit**
## **Further financial review details (Optional information)**
You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant about:
The principal source of funding will be tithes and offerings from Church Members.
- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
- how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
- 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 behalf of the charity’s trustees**
|**Signature(s)**
_Andrew Churchill_
_Alan Churchill_
**Full name(s)**Andrew Churchill
Alan Churchill
**Position (eg Secretary, Chair,**
**etc)**
Treasurer
Trustee
**Date**21stMarch 2026|
_Andrew Churchill_|
_Andrew Churchill_|_Alan Churchill_|_Alan Churchill_||
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**TAR**
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|**Noak**|**Bridge Christian Centre**||**1188204**||
|---|---|---|---|---|
||**Receipts andpayments accounts**|||**CC16a**|
|**For**|**01/01/2025**
**the period**
**from**|**To**|**31/12/2025**||
|**Section A Receipts and payments**|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to the nearest**
**£**
**32,592**
**5,659**
**219**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**38,470**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**38,470**
**4,917**
**2,483**
**1,746**
**1,545**
**1,446**
**2,184**
**12,650**
**606**
**4,205**
**281**
**3,507**
**574**
**36,144**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**36,144**
**2,326**
**-**
**17,375**
**19,701**|**Restricted**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**1,030**
**339**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**1,369**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**1,369**
**140**
**400**
**813**
**1,353**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**1,353**
**16**
**-**
**- 111**
**-**
**- 95**|**Endowment**
**funds**
**to the nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|**Total funds**
**to the nearest £**
**33,622**
**5,998**
**219**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**39,839**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**39,839**
**4,917**
**2,483**
**1,746**
**1,545**
**1,446**
**2,184**
**12,790**
**1,006**
**5,018**
**281**
**-**
**3,507**
**574**
**37,497**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**37,497**
**2,342**||**Last year**
**to the nearest £**|
|Donations|**32,592**|||||**28,119**|
|Gift Aid|**5,659**|||||**8,172**|
|Interest|**219**|||||**7**|
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|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_
_AR)_|**38,470**|||||**36,298**|
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**(see table).**|||||||
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|**_Sub total_**|**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Total receipts_**
**A3 Payments**|||||||
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|Salaries|**4,917**|||||**4,627**|
|Utiliites|**2,483**|||||**1,750**|
|Insurance|**1,746**|||||**1,632**|
|BuildingMaintenance|**1,545**|||||**1,159**|
|Media|**1,446**|||||**1,342**|
|Youth Ministry|**2,184**|||||**1,330**|
|Supported Ministries|**12,650**|||||**6,279**|
|Support to Members|**606**|||||**1,575**|
|Food bank donation|**4,205**|||||**3,053**|
|Outreach|**281**|||||**267**|
|Equipment||||||**2,116**|
|Visitingministers expenses|**3,507**|||||**1,815**|
|Other|**574**|||||**1,617**|
|**_Sub total_ **|**36,144**|||||**28,562**|
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**purchases, (see table)**|||||||
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|**_Sub total_ **|**-**|||||**-**|
|**_Total payments_**
**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**
**A5 Transfers between funds**
**A6 Cash funds last year end**
**Assets transferred from closed**
**Charity**
**_Cash funds this year end_**|||||||
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**2,342**||**7,736**|
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CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
24/03/2026
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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**
|**Categories**
Signed by one or two trustees on
behalf of all the trustees
**B1 Cash funds**
**B2 Other monetary assets**
**B4 Assets retained for the**
**charity’s own use**
**B5 Liabilities**
**B3 Investment assets**|_Alan Churchill_
Signature
_Andrew Churchill_
Loans
**Details**
Bank Balance
Cash
Loan
**Details**
**_Total cash funds_**
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
**Details**
**Details**
**Details**|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**to nearest £**
**19,887**
**- 95**
**428**
**- 614**
**19,701**
**- 95**
OK
OK
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
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**-**
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**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Cost (optional)**
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**-**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Cost (optional)**
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**Fund to which**
**liability relates**
**Amount due**
**(optional)**
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Print Name
Andrew Churchill
Alan Churchill|**Endowment**
**funds**
**to nearest £**|
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**funds**
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**(optional)**|
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||_Andrew Churchill_|Andrew Churchill|21/03/2026|
||_Alan Churchill_|Alan Churchill|21/03/2026|
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
24/03/2026
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## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts**
**Section A Independent Examiner’s Report**
**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name **members of** Noak Bridge Christian Centre
**On accounts for the year** 31[st] December 2025 **Charity no** 1188204 **ended (if any) Set out on pages** 1-7
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **30/ 09 /2023** .
- **Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation **basis of report** of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
**Independent** I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** 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
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection 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 if they do not apply._
**Signed:** _John Seager_ **Name:** John Seager **Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any): Address:** 27, Danbury Down Basildon Essex SS14 2SP
**Date:** 20/02/26
**October 2018**
**IER**
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**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** .
**October 2018**
**IER**
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