
## **Trustees’ annual report (including Directors’ report) for the period** 

**From: Period start date 1[st] January 2021 To: Period end date 31[st] December 2021 Charity name: Orange Street Covenant Church** 

**Charity registration number: 1190690 Company number:** 

## **Objectives and activities** 


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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|The object of Orange Street Covenant<br>Church (OSCC) is the advance of the<br>Christian Faith as stated under the Charitable<br>Objects, in accordance with our Statement of<br>Faith, summarised as follows:-<br>1.We believe the Bible, as given in the<br>original tongues, is the inspired and true<br>Word of the Living God.<br>2.There is one God revealed as the Father, in<br>his Son Jesus Christ, and by his Holy Spirit.<br>3. The Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is<br>God manifest in the flesh, the Redeemer of<br>Israel, and personal Saviour of all mankind.<br>4.Salvation is by grace, through faith in<br>Jesus Christ, his death on the cross, and<br>his resurrection, in accordance with the<br>teaching of the Apostles.<br>5.The Full Gospel of the Kingdom of God, and<br>its personal, prophetic, national and global<br>message. We confess Jesus Christ as<br>Saviour, Healer, Baptiser and Coming King<br>of all Israel, and all the families of the earth.<br>This accords with the command given by the<br>Apostles to Israel, and all mankind ─<br>_Repent, and be baptized every one of you in_<br>_the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of_<br>_sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy_<br>_Spirit. For the promise is unto you, and to your_<br>_children, and to all that are afar off, even as_<br>_many as the Lord our God shall call._<br>Acts 2:38-39.|





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|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Our Church services, conducted by our<br>Minister or Lay-preachers. Also other special<br>meetings or rallies. Our website, publications,<br>YouTube ministry and personal outreach are<br>means by which we seek to spread the<br>Gospel, with plans to increase our activities,<br>especially our online ministry.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|We endeavour to familiarise ourselves, and<br>to follow the Charity Commission guidelines.|



**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other 

## **Achievements and performance** 



|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|Since our registration as a CIO in 2020 came<br>into effect, like other Churches and Charities,<br>our activities were restricted for a time.<br>However there are encouraging signs –<br>visitors attending the Church, responses to<br>our Website, YouTube Channel and other<br>activities.<br>OSCC facilities have also continued to be<br>made available for the services and activities<br>of other Church and Community groups, and<br>as a venue for special Rallies and Events.|
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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|Overall encouraging results, new attenders<br>at meetings, and increased interest in our<br>website and YouTube ministry. A quiet but<br>encouraging growth and increase of support.|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
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## **Financial review** 

|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|There has been a loss of income due to<br>Church closures during Covid lockdowns,<br>affecting Church offerings and contributions<br>for use of facilities by other Church groups.<br>There have also been maintenance costs.<br>However, we view this as only a temporary<br>set-back during difficult circumstances.|
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|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22||
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|Amount of reservesheld|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23||



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 


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Offerings<br>The charity’s principal  Donations<br>Para 1.47<br>sources of funds (including  Leasing part of property.<br>any fundraising)   Hire of Church facilities for Services,<br>Meetings and other events<br>Investment policy and<br>Para 1.46<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted<br>A description of the principal<br>Para 1.46<br>risks facing the charity<br>Other<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Structure, governance and management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:||Our primary purpose is the propagation of<br>the Christian Gospel of the Kingdom of God.<br>OSCC is managed by the Officers: Minister,<br>Secretary/Treasurer & Trustees<br>Every-day administration is by the Minister<br>and Secretary, who liaise with the other<br>Trustees, arranging meetings, conference-<br>calls or resolutions as required.<br>An Accounts Secretary has been appointed<br>to assist the Treasurer with the Accounts.|
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Type of governing document:  Para 1.25<br>Orange Street Covenant Church Constitution<br>for example, trust deed,<br>registered as a CIO on 3 [rd]  August 2020..<br>memorandum and articles of<br>association etc<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25<br>constituted?<br>for example limited company,  CIO Foundation<br>unincorporated association,<br>CIO<br>Trustee selection methods  Para 1.25<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.  In accordance with the Constitution<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Policies and procedures Para 1.51 adopted for the induction and training of trustees Para 1.51 The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works Para 1.51 Relationship with any related parties Other 

## **Reference and administrative details** 

|Charity name|Orange Street Covenant Church|
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|Other name the charity uses|OSCC|
|Registered charity number|1190690|
|Charity’s principal address|Orange Street Covenant Church, Orange Street,<br>Leicester Square, London WC2H 7HR|



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

|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee(if any)**|
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Rev.   Minister / Pastor   Orange Street Covenant Church<br>1   Robert Phillips  & Chairman  (CIO) Trustees in accordance<br>with the Constitution<br>Mr.  Secretary &  Orange Street Covenant Church<br>2 Roger Edmonds  Treasurer  (CIO) Trustees in accordance<br>with the Constitution<br>Mr.   Trustee  Orange Street Covenant Church<br>3 Geoffrey Edmonds  (CIO) Trustees in accordance<br>with the Constitution<br>Mr.  Trustee  Orange Street Covenant Church<br>4 Allan Morgan  (CIO) Trustees in accordance<br>with the Constitution<br>Rev.  Trustee  Orange Street Covenant Church<br>5 Anthony Martlew  (Retired Minister)  (CIO) Trustees in accordance<br>with the Constitution<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **ORANGE STREET COVENANT CHURCH** 

**ACCOUNTS** 

**FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021** 



## **ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT** 

## **ORANGE STREET COVENANT CHURCH** 

In accordance with the instructions given to me I have prepared, withou carrying out an audit, the accounts set out on pages 2 to 4 for the year ended 31 December 2021 from the accounting records of Orange Street Covenant Church and from information and explanations supplied to me. 

D Taylor-Mew FMAAT 

123 Park Lane Harrow Middlesex HA2 8NN 

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**ORANGE STREET COVENANT CHURCH RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021** 

|**Receipts**<br>Rent - Westminster City Council<br>Cornerstone<br>Rhenish<br>Hire charges received<br>Church offertories<br>Interest received<br>Book sales<br>Transfer from Rebuilding Fund<br>**Payments**<br>Secretary's honorarium<br>Pulpit supplies<br>caretaker and cleaning<br>Manintenance and repairs<br>Electric, Gas and Water<br>Insurance<br>Books<br>Office expenses<br>Telephone and internet<br>Accountant's fees<br>Donations<br>Travelling<br>Security<br>Legal and Professional fees|**2021**<br>250<br>14,400<br>2,835<br>1,103<br>2,273<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>20,861<br>1,500<br>-<br>1,871<br>7,846<br>6,070<br>4,367<br>83<br>3,506<br>1,031<br>300<br>46<br>6,935<br>1,896<br>1,034<br>36,486<br>15,625<br>-|**2020**<br>500<br>15,725<br>3,150<br>5,107<br>3,029<br>-<br>22<br>-<br>27,533<br>1,500<br>55<br>1,871<br>5,081<br>3,738<br>5,369<br>-<br>518<br>1,157<br>400<br>-<br>4,945<br>1,809<br>2,557<br>29,000<br>1,467<br>-|
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**ORANGE STREET COVENANT CHURCH RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021** 

|**REBUILDING FUND**<br>Transfer to General Fund<br>Interest received<br>**POOR FUND**<br>Interest received<br>**HENRY NAYLOR FUND**<br>Interest received|**2021**<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-|**2020**<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0|
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## **ORANGE STREET COVENANT CHURCH BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2021** 

|**Current Assets**<br>**Bank Accounts**<br>NS&I Investment Account<br>Current Accounts<br>No2 Account<br>Cash in hand<br>Prepaid Insurances<br>Net Current Assets<br>**Current Liabilities**<br>Sundry creditors & accruals<br>**Net Assets**<br>Represented by<br>**CAPITAL**<br>**Unrestricted Funds**<br>General Fund<br>**Restricted Funds**<br>Bible Class Account<br>Rebuilding Fund<br>Poor Fund<br>Henry Naylor Fund|**2021**|**2020**|
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||50,730<br>12,928<br>1,494<br>550<br>65,702<br>1,792<br>67,493<br>-<br>-<br>67,493<br>Balance at<br>Net<br>31/12/21<br>Movements<br>24,903<br>(15,625)<br>1,600<br>-<br>40,721<br>-<br>50<br>-<br>219<br>-<br>67,493<br>(15,625)|50,730<br>29,452<br>1,600<br>550<br>82,332<br>785<br>83,117<br>-<br>-<br>83,117<br>Balance at<br>31/12/20<br>40,528<br>1,600<br>40,721<br>50<br>219<br>83,117|



R.D. Edmonds Hon. Treasurer 

Rev R. Phillips Trustee 

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