
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

## **From 01/02/2022    Period start date   To 31/01/2023      Period end date** 

## **Charity name: Alive Church Derby** 

## **Charity registration number: 1194071** 

## **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|Advancing the Christian faith in the UK for<br>the benefit of the public and providing<br>support to smaller churches or such other<br>means as the trustees determine to<br>enlighten others about the Christian<br>religion.<br>We do provide relief to victims of poverty<br>and awareness on how to overcome these<br>challenges both in the UK and overseas.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|These objectives are achieved through the<br>holding of Church services, bible studies,<br>prayer meetings, discipleship classes,<br>outreaches, seminars, events, producing<br>and/or distributing literature on the<br>Christian faith and providing grants, items<br>and services.|
|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 confirm that all trustees in the charity<br>have been informed regarding the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission and are aware of all their legal<br>responsibilities to the charity.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

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SORP reference Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment Para 1.38 including program related investment 



Contribution made by Para 1.38 volunteers Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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|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|The effect our diverse Christian outreaches<br>has impacted several members of the<br>community especially those that has<br>abandoned their former destructive lifestyle<br>and are developing to become productive<br>members of the community. The charity<br>has helped members of the church by<br>giving them a sense of dignity and purpose<br>as they have been encouraged to refrain<br>from violence and other criminal<br>tendencies.<br>The charity has provided a healthy social<br>platform whereby church and community<br>members can freely interact with one<br>another in issues concerning the intricacies<br>of life.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|Throughout the year, the charity has<br>generated its funds through the generous<br>offerings provided by its members by<br>receiving tithes, offerings, cash donations<br>and gift aid.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The charity holds no reserves.|
|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: 

The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) Para 1.47 Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy Para 1.46 adopted A description of the principal risks facing the charity Para 1.46 Other 

## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Constitution.|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?(e.g<br>unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|CIO - Foundation|





||Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled to<br>appoint one or more trustees|Para 1.25|We have elected our trustees based on the<br>terms that we share the same common<br>aspiration and ethos.||
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## **Additional information (optional)** 

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



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Alive Church Derby|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1194071|
|Charity’s principal address|28 Clinton Street, DE21 6DH, Derby|
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## **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 (ifany)**|
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|Inya Nkama|Chairman|12/04/2021||
|Nathalie Nkama|Trustee|12/04/2021||
|Anders Landstrom|Trustee|12/04/2021||
|Conner Lynch|Trustee|12/04/2021||
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Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

## **Director name** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 



**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** 

## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of Name Address adviser Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

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## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary,** Anders Landstrom **Chair, etc)** Trustee **Date** 13/11/2023 



ALIVE CHIJRCH
Ststement of financi81 activities for the year ended 31 January 2023
Incorporating the Income and Expenditure Account
2023
Income Rejourc
Bank Balance BIF
Voluntary contributions
GIFT AID
Tolal Incoming Resources
26997
5729
Resources expended
Rent
SalarylPension
F￿1 & Essenttals
Orphanage Aid
Insurance
Subscriptions
Books
Ststionery
Equipments
Gifts & Supwrt
Miscllaneous
Renovating Church Building
Trdvelling
3150
4715
2602
791
25
533
675
2194
603
4338
2914
Totsl Resources expended
Net ineomingl (outgoing) ruourc
resented b
Balance @ Bank on 3110112023
2127

ALIVE CHIIRCH
Independeni Examiner'j Report
To ihe TnLStee5
I hereby report on the accounts of the church for the year ended 31° January 2023 set out on
the following ￿￿eS which have been prepwred on the basis of their accountin8 px)licies shown
in the corresw)nding pages.
Reypective responsibilities of tTUSteoi And examiner
The T￿￿le¢S of the church are res¥x)nsible for the preparation of the accounts." they consider
that audit r¢quir¢ment und¢r section 43{2) of the chanties Aci 1993 (the v1993 Act). does
nol apply. It is my resFK)nsibility to :.
Exami￿ the arAX)unts under section 43{3) of the 1993 Act.
Follow the procedures laid down in the General Directions giv¢n by thc Charity
Commissions made under section 43(7Xb￿f the 1993 ACL
Sta* whether particular matters have come to my attention.
BASIY of Independent examiner's report
My c￿minatIOn was carried out in accordance with ihe GcT]eral Directions given by the
Cl)arity Commissioners .The procedu￿ undertaken do not provide all th¢ evid¢TK¢ thal would
be required in an audii Jnd consequemly I do not express and audit o￿nIOn on the view
given by the aLKount&
Independenl examiner'j statement
In the course of my examinalion . no rnatters have come to my attention..
( l )W￿.¢b 8ive5 me cause to believe thaL m any material aspecL tk Trustees have rKpt
met reasotthle requirements to ensure thaL'
-Pro￿T accounting record5 are kept (in accorda￿¢ with section 41 of the Acl)
- Accounts are preFwed whi'ch agree with the accounting records and comply
with the xcountin8 requirements of th¢ Act: or
2)To which .in my O￿nION attention should be drawn in order to ¢nabl¢ a propKr
understanding of the xcounts io be reache
.L Allen FCPA
Allen & Co
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