CHRIST CENTRED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY MINISTRY
(TRADING NAME: CEMAFAM)
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2022
CHRIST CENTRED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY MINISTRY
| CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED_28 FEBRUARY 2022_ Church Legal and Administrative Information Report of the trustees Statement of financial activities Balance Sheet Notes to the Accounts Independent examiner’s statement Schedule of income and expenditure |
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CHRIST CENTRED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY MINISTRY
CHURCH LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2022
CHARITY NO NUMBER: 1189875(England and Wales) TRUSTEES: Anthony Ben Emmanuel Doris Fon Fru Emmanuel Justina Oluwakemi Osomo
BUSINESS ADDRESS: 77 Mason Road, Erdington, Birmingham. B24 9EH BANKER: HSBC
INDEPENDENT EXAMINERS: Light Accountants Ltd 33 Postmill Road Sandwich/Woodnesborough Road/ Kent . CT13 0FU Email: info@lightaccountants.co.uk lightcnglobalservices@gmail.com Telephone: 01795487384 Mobile: 07429137985 Web: www. lightaccountants.co.uk
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CHRIST CENTRED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY MINISTRY
REPORTS OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2022
The Trustees present their report and accounts for the year ended 28 February 2022. The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the accounting policies set out on pages 7 to 9 and comply with the Charity’s Trust Deed, The Charities Act 2011 and Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and Reporting by Charities (SORP 2015) The reports take account of the requirement for Trustees to report annually on public benefit and the Trustees have had the Charity Commission’s guidance on public benefit.
Structure, governance, and management
Governing Document
CEMAFAM is a Charitable Incorporated Organizations. The charity adopted Association' model constitution for CIO on the 10 June 2020.
Appointment of trustees
Trustees are nominated by the chair. In appointing trustees, consideration is given to individuals who have adequate experience in running organized youth groups, training and education and community outreach.
Policies Adopted for the Induction and Training of Trustees
The induction process for any newly appointed member of the Trustees comprises an initial meeting with the Chair and other Trustees, followed by a series of short meetings with the chairman on the powers and responsibilities of the Trustees.
Organisational Structure and Decision Making
The trustees continues to meet every six months to discuss the affairs of the Charity. The Chairman manages the day-to-day administration of the ministry with the assistance of volunteered ministry members. At the Trustee meetings, agreement is made by the Trustees on the strategy and activities of the ministry which includes charitable donations, investments, reserves and risk management policies and performance. Pastor Anthony Ben Emmanuel is the senior pastor and Chairman of the ministry’s board of trustee supported by the leadership team in carrying out the vision of the ministry.
Risk Management
The Trustees have assessed the major risks to which the ministry is exposed, particularly those relating to the operations and finances of the church and are satisfied that effective and adequate systems and procedures are in place to mitigate our exposure to the major risks.
Reserves Policy
It is the policy of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds. As the charity is in its second year, the trustees will regularly review the reserves position of the ministry in accordance with their commitments and anticipations.
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Objectives
The objects of the ministry are, for the benefit of the public which is "To advance the Christian religion, for the public benefit through the provision of retreats, prayer meetings, lectures, spiritual guidance on marriages and relationships and other Christian activities connected to enlighten others about the Love of God.
Activities
The ministry continues to offer marriage counselling which involves passing through the 7 modules / lessons. Couples who have used the counselling service are doing very well in their homes and have recommended other married couples to contact the ministry for post marriage talk which is a form of non-denominational counselling for people in other churches towards ensuring happy home.
During the period, the ministry gradually started in person services. We continue to have weekly prayer sessions for people who can connect via Zoom while trustee- Doris Fon Fru Emmanuel is available more often for the married women who prefers her for personal women talk and single ladies every Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays evenings.
The charity also successfully had empowerment seminars and conferences for men, women, and youth during the year where the attendees were adequately equipped and educated on the principles and doctrines of living a happy Christian life.
The charity has started the church arm of the ministry- King’s House International (KHI) Church which is open to worshippers diverse ethnic background
Future Plans
The following were mentioned:
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The Ministry anniversary. The activities and possible speakers to be discussed and agreed on.
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CEMAFAM home programme- this is when individual family can invite like-minded families either into their homes or eat-out somewhere or go to a park together to share experiences.
Financial Review
The pandemic affected the church income, but the current year saw a significant increase in income generated. The ministry income increased from 702.54 as at 28 February 2021 to £5,245 as at 28 February 2022.
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STATE OF TRUSTEES’ RESPONSIBILITIES
The trustees are responsible for preparing the Trustees' Annual Report and the financial statements in accordance with applicable law and United Kingdom Accounting Standards (United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice).
Law applicable to charities in England and Wales requires the trustees to prepare financial statements for each financial year which give a true and fair view of charity and of the incoming resources and application of resources of the charity for that year. In preparing these financial statements the trustees are required to:
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select suitable accounting policies and then apply them consistently.
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observe the methods and principles in the Charities SORP.
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make judgements and estimates that are reasonable and prudent.
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state whether applicable UK Accounting Standards have been followed, subject to any material departures disclosed and explained in the financial statements; and
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prepare the financial statements on the going concern basis unless it is inappropriate to presume that the charity will continue in operation.
The trustees are responsible for keeping proper accounting records which disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the charity and enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with the Charities Act 2011 and the Charity (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008. They are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the charity and hence for taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.
SIGNED ON BEHALF OF BOARD BY:
Anthony Ben Emmanuel For the Trustee Date 23/11/2022
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CHRIST CENTRED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY MINISTRY
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28/02/2022
| Incoming resources from generating funds: Voluntary Income Total incoming resources Resources Expended Payments in Furtherance of charitable objectives Charitable activities Governance costs Total resources expended Net incoming resources/(net outgoing resources) before transfers between funds Transfer between funds Other recognise gains and losses Net movement in funds Total funds brought forward Total funds carried forward for the year ended 28/02/2022 |
Notes 2 3 4 - - - |
Notes 2 3 4 - - - |
Unrestricted Funds £ 5,245 5,245 8,115 214 8,329 3,084 - - 3,084 195 2,889 |
2022 Total £ 5,245 5,245 8,115 214 8,329 3,084 - - - 3,084 - 195 2,889 - |
2021 Total |
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| £ 703 |
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| 703 | ||||||
| 358 150 |
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| 508 | ||||||
| - | 195.0 - - |
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| - | 195.0 - |
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| - | 195 |
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CHRIST CENTRED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY MINISTRY BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 28 FEBRUARY 2021
| BALANCE SHEET AS AT 28 FEBRUARY 2021 |
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| FIXED ASSETS Tangible assets CURRENT ASSETS Cash at Bank and Hand Debtors Creditors:amount falling due within one year Net current assets Net assets FUNDS OF THE CHURCH Unrestricted income funds TOTAL FUNDS |
2022 2021 Notes £ £ £ £ - - 259 703 - - 259 703 6 (3,147.62) (507.6) 2,889 - 195 2,889 - 195 2,889 - 195 2,889 - 195 |
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CHRIST CENTRED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY MINISTRY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28 February 2022
1. Accounting policies
The accounting policies have been applied consistently throughout the year and the preceding year.
a. Basis of accounting
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention and in accordance with the Statement of Recommended Practice 'Accounting and Reporting by Charities' (SORP 2015) and the Charities Act 2011.
b. Incoming resources
Income resources have been clearly broken down to show the various sources of funds for the charity. The unrestricted income consists of funds the charity has discretionary control as regards to its disbursement. Please note that all incoming resources are only accounted for in the statement of financial activities when the charity is entitled to the income and the amount can be quantified with reasonable accuracy.
Voluntary income is received by way of grants, donations and gifts and is included in full in the statement of financial activities when it is receivable while donated services and facilities are included at the value to the charity where this can be quantified. The value of services provided by volunteers has not been included.
c. Resources expended
Resources expended shows the governance cost and money spent on charitable activities. Expenditure is recognised on accrual basis as a liability is incurred. Expenditure could be VAT inclusive if it cannot be fully recovered, and it is reported as part of the expenditure to which it relates.
Charitable expenditure comprises those costs incurred by the charity in the delivery of its activities and services for its beneficiaries. It includes both costs that can be allocated directly to such activities and those costs of an indirect nature necessary to support them.
2. Voluntary income
| Church Offering and Tithe Gift Aid |
Unrestricted 2022 Funds Total £ £ 5,245 5,245 - - 5,245 5,245 |
2021 Total |
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| £ 703 - |
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| 703 |
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3. Cost of Charitable Activities
| Activities Undertaken 2022 directly Total £ £ CEMAFAM 8,115 8,115 8,115 8,115 |
2021 |
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| Total | |
| £ 358 358 |
4. Governance Costs
| Governance Costs | |||||
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| Accounatncy Fee Legal and Consultancy Fee Bank Charges |
Unrestricted Funds £ 200 - 14 |
2022 Total £ 200 - 14 214 |
2021 | ||
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| £ 150 - |
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| 214 | 150 |
5. Employees
| Employees | |||
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| Wages & Salaries PAYE & NIC |
2022 £ - - |
2021 | |
| £ - |
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No employee received emoluments of more than £60,000.00 during the period under review.
Number of employees = 0. The Church made used of volunteered services during this financial year.
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6. Creditors: Amount falling due within one year: Accountancy fee £200.00 Other creditors £2,947.62
7. Unrestricted funds
At At Incoming Outgoing 2021 resources resources 2022 £ £ £ £ 195 5,245 8,329 - 2,889
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CHRIST CENTRED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY MINISTRY
INDEPENDENT EXAMINERS REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF CHRIST CENTRED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY MINISTRY
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28 February 2022
Respective The charity's trustees are responsible for the preparation of the accounts. responsibilities of The charity’s trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year trustees and examiner under section 144 of the Charities Act 2011 (the Charities Act) and that an independent examination is needed.
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It is my responsibility to:
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examine the accounts under section 145 of the Charities Act,
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to follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Charity Commission (under section 145(5)(b) of the Charities Act, and
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to state whether matters have come to my attention.
Independent examiner's statement
- My examination was carried out in accordance with general Directions given by the Charity Commission. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts and seeking explanations from the trustees concerning any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and consequently no opinion is given as to whether the accounts present a ‘true and fair’ view, and the report is limited to those matters set out in the statement below.
In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my attention.
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which gives me reasonable cause to believe that in, any material respect, the requirements:
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to keep accounting records in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; and
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to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act
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have not been met; or
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to which, in my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Independent examiner Light Accountants Ltd
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CHRIST CENTRED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY MINISTRY
| SCHEDULE OF INCOME AND EXPENDITURE FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28/02/2022 RECEIPTS: Incoming Resources: Offering Others Total receipts Church management and administration Church - Hall rental/Zoom Charity Projects Publicity and advert Church Conference and Office Expenses Total Expenditure TOTAL CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES EXPENDITURE Governance Cost Professional and Accountancy fees Bank Charges Legal and Consultancy fees TOTAL GOVERNANCE COSTS TOTAL PAYMENTS Excess of receipts over payments Bank current and deposits accounts at 28/02/2021 Bank current and deposits accounts at 28/02/2022 |
£ 5,315 660 200 1,940 |
£ 8,115 |
£ 5,245 - |
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| 5,245 8,329 |
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| 200 14 - |
8,115 | ||
| 8,115 | |||
| 214 | |||
| 214 | |||
| 3,084 - |
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| 195 | |||
| 2,889 - |
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