Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 2020 Period start date 1 September To 2021 Period end date 31 August Charity name: GUILDFORD HOLY WORD CHINESE CHURCH (GHWCC)
Charity registration number: 1191109
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | Advance the Christian faith for the benefit of the public in accordance with the Statement of Faith appearing in the schedule. |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
Sunday service including Sunday school Regular bible study and teaching sessions Pastoral care |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | All trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Policy on grant making | Para 1.38 | Budget for 10% of the cash reserve every year as donations to other Church or external ministries |
| Policy on social investment including program related investment |
Para 1.38 | N/A |
| Contribution made by volunteers |
Para 1.38 | All Church ministries are run by volunteers except for pastor who is the only paid employee Estimated volunteer hours are 6 hours per week |
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Para 1.20 | - Up to now there are about 15 families attending the Church services regularly - The platform has been established for local Chinese Christian families to worship and fellowship - All Church ministries have been set up properly with clear procedure and guidance |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
where relevant about: |
|---|---|---|
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | The Church objects are well met in the reporting period, even in the tough situation with COVID restrictions |
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | The Church offerings are meeting the objectives and the Church is now sustainable in terms of financial situation |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | N/A |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
|---|---|---|
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | Healthy and well balanced financial position |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | Cash reserves for sustaining the Church operations in case of potential financial shortfalls in the future |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £3000.00 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | N/A |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | N/A |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | N/A and based on current offering level, the Church is sustainable financially |
| Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements |
where relevant about: |
|---|---|---|
| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | Family offerings |
| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | N/A |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | N/A |
| Other |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | GHWCC Charity Constitution |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | CIO organization |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | Every trustee must be appointed for a term of five years by a resolution passed at a properly convened meeting of the charity trustees |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | N/A and no new trustees appointed during the reporting period |
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| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | The Church is governed by a committee which consists of 4 members who are all trustees of the Charity The daily operations are managed by the ministries leads |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | N/A |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | GUILDFORD HOLY WORD CHINESE CHURCH (GHWCC) |
|---|---|
| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charity number | 1191109 |
| Charity’s principal address | Merrow Methodist church hall, Bushy Hill Dr, Guildford GU1 2SH |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ho Leung Nigel Cheung |
N/A | N/A | First trustee | |
| MengWang | N/A | N/A | First trustee | |
| Yi Li | N/A | N/A | First trustee | |
| Ai PingLiang | N/A | N/A | First trustee | |
– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
Director name N/A
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
| Trustee name | Dates acted if not for whole year | |
|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
Description of the assets N/A held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/A safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) |
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| Type of adviser Name Address |
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| N/A | ||
| Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) | ||
| N/A |
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
No external advisers appointed
Other optional information
N/A
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
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Signature(s)
Li Yi Ai Ping Liang Ho Leung Nigel
Full name(s) Meng Wang
Cheung
Position (eg Chair Trustee Treasurer Trustee
Secretary, Chair, etc)
Date 27.6.2022
27.6.2022 27.6.2022 27.6.2022
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Charity Name No (if any) GUILDFORD HOLY WORD CHINESE CHURCH (GHWCC) Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period Period start date Period end date To from 02/09/2020 31/08/2021
| Section A Receipts and payments | Section A Receipts and payments | |||||
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| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ 5,265 14,152 3,915 - - - - - 23,332 - - - 23,332 6,147 150 354 414 105 144 18 702 1,250 9,284 - - - 9,284 14,048 - - 14,048 |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Total funds to the nearest £ 5,265 14,152 3,915 - - - - - 23,332 - - - 23,332 6,147 150 354 414 105 144 18 702 1,250 9,284 - - - 9,284 14,048 |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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| Initial fund | 5,265 | - | ||||
| Offeringvia Bank transfer | 14,152 | - | ||||
| Gift aid | 3,915 | - | ||||
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| ~~Sub total~~~~(Gross income for~~ AR) |
23,332 |
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| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| Sub total | - | - | ||||
| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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Payroll - Salaryand Pension |
6,147 | - | ||||
| STEW. Service Charge | 150 | - | ||||
| Events | 354 | - | ||||
| Children Minitry | 414 | - | ||||
| Book Purchase | 105 | - | ||||
| Web Expenses | 144 | |||||
| SundryExpenses | 18 | |||||
| Insurance | 702 | |||||
| Support to Missionary | 1,250 | - | ||||
| **Sub total ** | 9,284 | - | ||||
| A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
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| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
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| 14,048 | - | - | 14,048 |
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| 14,048 | - | - | 14,048 | - |
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
29/06/2022
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| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B1 Cash funds |
Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Current Year cash balance Initial Fund Details Details Details Signature |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ 8,783 - 5,265 - - - 14,048 - OK OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which Amount due - - - - - Print Name Aiping Liang Meng Wang |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| OK | |||
| Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Date of approval |
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| Aiping Liang | 29.06.2022 | ||
| Meng Wang | 29.06.2022 |
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
29/06/2022
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