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The Bulgarian Orthodox Community of St. Constantine and St. Helen Trustees' Annual Report for the period

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From			Period start date			T o		Period end date
			Day 01	Month June	Year 2021			Day 31	Month May	Year 2022

Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name[THE BULGARIAN ORTHODOX COMMUNITY OF ST.] CONSTANTINE AND ST. HELEN

Other names charity is known by

Registered charity number (if any) 1189491

Charity's principal address 6 Rochester Road Cuxton Rochester Postcode ME2 1AF

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

Trustee name Office (if any)

Name of person (or body) Dates acted if not for entitled to appoint trustee (if whole year any)

1 Kiril Ivanov
2 Dominic Anstee
3[Pavlina]
Chingarova
4[Lambrini] Yanakieva

6 7 8 9

10 11 12 13

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Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)

Name Dates acted if not for whole year

1 March 2012

TAR

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 Charity Constitution

(eg. trust deed, constitution)

How the charity is constituted

(eg. trust, association, company)

Trustee selection methods Every appointed trustee must be appointed for a term of three years by (eg. appointed by, elected by) resolution passed at a properly convened meeting of the charity trustees. In selecting individuals for appointment as appointed charity trustees, the charity trustees must have regard to the skills, knowledge and experience needed for the effective administration of the CIO

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

To advance the Orthodox Christian faith in Kent, London and SE England in particular and throughout the UK for the public benefit, mainly but not exclusively by providing Summary of the objects of the ● a place of worship, religious education, pastoral care, religious charity set out in its governing document ceremonies such as liturgical services , baptisms , christenings , weddings ,

ceremonies such as liturgical services , baptisms , christenings , weddings , funerals , and other regular religious services to the Bulgarian as well as other Orthodox Christians

the building and maintenance of a church and community centre.

March 2012

TAR

● ministry to the people through canonical services conducted according to the order and tradition of the Bulgarian Orthodox Diocese of Western and Central Europe at the Bulgarian Orthodox Church – Bulgarian Patriarchate. In the second year of operation, and after the end of the Corovavirus restrictions the Charity has gone from strength to strength.

We have been able to hold regular church services in Kent as well as in Summary of the main activities London from February 2022. The congregation has been growing steadily undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these and consistently. objects (include within this We were able to open a bank account in November 2021. Since then we section the statutory declaration that trustees have have run a successful online and in person fundraising campaign and have managed to secure funds to maintain the services going. had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)

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.

March 2012

TAR

Section D Achievements and performance

Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year

We have been able to hold regular church services in Kent as well as in London from February 2022. The congregation has been growing steadily and consistently.

We were able to open a bank account in November 2021. Since then we have run a successful online and in person fundraising campaign and have managed to secure funds to maintain the services going.

Section E Financial review

Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves

The Charity intends to hold a 10% of all income in reserves, which are intended to cover short term shortfalls in revenue. None of the reserves will be restricted.

March 2012

TAR

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 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) КИванов Full name(s) Kiril Ivanov Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Secretary Date

05/06/2022

Kiril Ivanov

March 2012

TAR

Charity Name No (if any) The Bulgarian Orthodox Community of 1189491 St. Constantine and St. Helen

Receipts and payments accounts

CC16a

For the period Period start date Period end date To from 31/05/22 31/05/22

Section A Receipts and payments

Unrestricted Restricted Endowment Total funds Last year funds funds funds to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £

A1 Receipts

A1 Receipts
Donations	5,380	-	-	5,380	100
Grants and GiftAid	3,318	-	-	3,318	-
Other Charitable Income	400	-	-	400	-
	-	-	-	-	-
	-	-	-	-	-
	-	-	-	-	-
	-	-	-	-	-
	-	-	-	-	-
*Sub total*(Gross income for AR)	9,098	-	-	9,098	100
Bank Interest - Investment Income - Sub total - A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table).		- - -	- - -	- - -
Bank Interest	-	-	-	-
Investment Income	-	-	-	-	-
*Sub total*	-	-	-	-	-

A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
Bank Interest	-	-	-	-
Investment Income	-	-	-	-	-
*Sub total*	-	-	-	-	-

Total receipts 9,098 - - 9,098 100

A3 Payments Rent - Church and Services Supplies - Utilities - Insurance - 371 Materials and Equipment - Stationery - Trustee Expenses - FundraisingExpenses - Other Expenses - 2,111 Sub total - 2,482	A3 Payments Rent - Church and Services Supplies - Utilities - Insurance - 371 Materials and Equipment - Stationery - Trustee Expenses - FundraisingExpenses - Other Expenses - 2,111 Sub total - 2,482	- - - - - - - - - -	- - - - - - - - - -	- - - - 371 - - - - - 2,111 - 2,482
Rent	-	-	-	-	-
Church and Services Supplies	-	-	-	-	-
Utilities	-	-	-	-	-
Insurance	- 371	-	-	- 371	-
Materials and Equipment	-	-	-	-	-
Stationery	-	-	-	-	-
Trustee Expenses	-	-	-	-	-
FundraisingExpenses	-	-	-	-	-
Other Expenses	- 2,111	-	-	- 2,111	-
**Sub total **	- 2,482	-	-	- 2,482	-

A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
	-		-		-	-
	-		-		-	-
*Sub total*	-		-		-	-	-

**Total payments **	- 2,482		-		-	- 2,482	-

*Net of receipts/(payments)*	6,616	-		-		6,616	100
A5 Transfers between funds	-	-		-		-	-
A6 Cash funds last year end	-	-		-		-	-
*Cash funds this year end*	6,616	-		-		6,616	100

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period

Categories B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B3 Investment assets	Details Bank Current Account Bank Savings Account Cash Details Details *Total cash funds* (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s))	to nearest £ 6,616 - - 6,616 OK to nearest £ - - - - - - Unrestricted funds Unrestricted funds Fund to which asset belongs	to nearest £ - - - - OK to nearest £ - - - - - - Cost (optional) - - - Restricted funds Restricted funds	to nearest £ Endowment funds
				-
				-
				-
				-
				OK
				to nearest £ Endowment funds
				-
				-
				-
				-
				-
				-
				Current value (optional)
			-	-
			-	-
			-	-

-		-
-		-

B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use

B5 Liabilities

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

Details Land and Buildings Vehicles and Equipment Stocks and Shares Accounts Receivable Other Details Accounts Not Yet Paid Expenses Not Yet Paid Transfers between A/C's Loans Other Liabilities	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fund to which asset belongs Fund to which liability relates	Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - - - Amount due (optional)	Current value (optional)
			-
			-
			-
			-
			-
			-
			When due (optional)
Accounts Not Yet Paid	0	-
Expenses Not Yet Paid	0	-
Transfers between A/C's	0	-
Loans	0	-
Other Liabilities	0	-

Date of Signature Print Name approval КИванов Kiril Ivanov 05/06/22

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The Bulgarian Orthodox Community of St. Constantine and St. Helen Trustees' Annual Report for the period

Other names charity is known by

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)

Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

Section C Objectives and activities

Section E Financial review

Section F Other optional information

Section G Declaration

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Receipts and payments accounts

CC16a

Section A Receipts and payments

A1 Receipts

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period

B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use

B5 Liabilities