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Chosen High Wycombe
Raport8 & Accounts
Financial Y￿r Ending 31108r2024
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Tn￿18•¥ R•port
••ent th•(r reportwth tsf**tyf•rth• J*rwO•J 31 AwJwt 2024.
Finand¥l LK Ar%1 p4￿ af Ir•* IFRS 102,'18ffthi I
nuory 2019) Th dwitsbkn Inctyptratad rrnn&atk)n on l 202t
Th• Klrq's Church.
OBJECThES ￿￿TMnEs
Otyth ar*J •hrA
31 Mar¢* 2021 to l•k• ty*r localwtr•** by The
Lukn), h•• b••n ￿rry114 ¥1
fknMcl•lty I￿n￿
STrATEGIC REPORT

The prlncipal way this vras ddi¥wed ll1202&24 was ty ￿ Outwth Te￿ with its we8kiy 8treot
outreach facililated ty traIr￿1 bDluntM *tK) wall( arwnd the knrkÈr¥J rn, and make contad
wrth vulnerable won￿. Thi% had &Jmi1￿￿I as a fortnighty OLrtreach in c￿ober 2020 and
tec8n* weekky from September 2021. The vdunteers offer the Won￿ homemade ¢8ke8 and
pract￿ trt￿ to 8UPI)ort for extye. um￿18$, l*, gk)ve8, socks, haithushes
and perhjmo in the wintgr, water. and sun ￿earn in the sumtrnr. A Dropln using a hall
provided by Ktng'8 Chun*. High Wyo)mbe ￿nn￿ed In M*Gh 2021 on Twsday evenlngs, at
thé 8am9 tim• as the street Outra￿h. From SwirKJ 2022 ts DroTrln was ext8vwJ8d to opening on
Wednesday lunchtimes. This pyo￿ a wami. 8afe 8n¢J **knmlng 8pace where the women c8n
comg for a t*eak from the slTretS *KI ènjoy rgfre8hments, doth88 and shtyw facHiti88, 8 li8tsning
ear and prayer. HM¥er. on of atyuate stafflng constderatms thi$ artlvty wa8
8u•wnded In Autumn 2¢Y22. Vl8 do exp8c* to Teinstala the Drop4n dudn9 the next financlal year
and ultimatePy ￿ ￿￿k1 env*e th6 Dfopln belng a plac8 wher8 8Xtt aThJ rewvery pr¢)gramr
can ts run.
A part Operatk)r* Officer w88 ￿pkY￿￿l frrxn November 2022 to June 2024 to a88bt wlth
daY4￿daY runnlng ofthe charty. In No¥pmbw 2023, Rkhard Lodge w88 appointed Chiaf
utfve Officer. ccKmr*ndThJ ￿￿￿)Yn￿nt in February 2024. The total numb8r of volunleern who
come from several ¢￿j[Ca￿ 25. IrKhJd• 8 femafe front￿ne vduntoer8, all of
whom have c•ed 8 ￿8Y training Fryramme 811d were intervy￿1 tefwe ￿ng acc
orrto the team. Tfwe are also 7 who 8w¥e as b3ck up for the front-lne Furthenrore,
Ihere are 10 b8hind the 8cern8 ¥￿nte0￿ who Supr￿ the team in Vari￿6 w￿, induding by
baking cak88 for the 8tr8et outre&h. ClTh•n H￿h ha• dev•bwJ relationohlp8 dI￿lY
or through rts volunte•r• wrth 11 kxai chwche8 and f>)mmunFty groups. ¥KI ¢(￿0p•rataj with local
8totutory agencth a8 wdl ￿ other ag8nde8 and ehant*s s￿h as W(rn￿'S Aid, Reo2very
8uck8. wy¢Un￿ Homel•Mn•Ja ConnacUon ￿ Brook {sexual heath sorwIc￿).
Flnanclal rnvlew
Thg operatkins ofhzalea Hlgh o>nThnc•J a8 an W￿dent CIO on I September
2021 *ryth the transfor of net a588ts of £84.278 fm The KlrKJ'8 Church, HlJh which
conttnued to Fffovtde monthty finartwl 81VWt t￿all￿￿ £6,(￿1 during 202&24 ur#kn an annual
relattonship aoreenxnt. t￿ring ttle yearthe thxKJr base whlch incFuded iThdiviluth, churches and
ln8tftutr￿$ w88 77 th donor8 (of whicti 28 glve monthty) and total donations for the year
togsther with thetr related gift m)unt8d to £19,161, and ￿ IrKome amoun￿ to £7,381,
Total expendittKe lor the year amwrrt•J io £31,941 wllh the larg••t cOMp￿ts belng
ptyment C0818 of £23,403 knving a netptive r*t Ino)m8 of £5,398 reC￿ded for tho y•ar.
R••erve8 poIIcy
Imst stsff a￿ expthi to be on wntra(Is. the poly is targded at 3 month$ oftotsl
p1anr￿1 employmnt cost. This is ￿rrenty around £13,000. Any sury>lu6 In ro88N8s will mainty be
hekj lor future Gapital *ldIti￿￿l statr.

Go%*mlffj
Da￿d Ichwrj
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IAw*n m￿rd 17.4.27a)
Kathryn Lothjo (R•1*￿￿ 1&1.3)24)
rtng 202>2024 tr* It
R￿k
Th• major th ta th• *•ypc4&J b) for￿* a
iMur8llL* b In ptar* to caygr Jxth Iriwn* o)Mrc4 rok• w•
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noted •8rliDrl, uTrA•rth• cl Ws ChL¥th, ￿3h
ChqdtabKTr lncwr8￿ OryJ•n￿ ICIOI on2 JJJM2021. On 1 SeF¢•)*￿*21 th•
2021 frcfn Chureh ￿der o reIBbth¥hlp•Jv￿W￿twh￿* h* b88n &¥twd•a 31 hJJtyMt
2025. It hal also ar#J Ckn••th ?￿j twn frrm tr
Churth's ENJ H•Thfathlity. ¥) gw atkngst 24 rMntr*' ncthé b)
Charly Cefflmt1610n.

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ThB rnportW4• iFprth*J tytr* tr￿1￿0￿.

Independent Examiners Report
I reFX)rt to trustees on my examlnakn ol the a￿OUnts of Chosen HbJh WycDmbe (Ihe chaTTty')
for Ihe year erxled 3JJ0812024.
Responslbllltles and B•sls of Report
As the trustees of ihe Char￿ you are res￿￿ts￿ ftjr the WewalK￿ of tr￿ accwlls in aceordarte
Ith the requirements of the Charilles Act 20111'tt* 2011 Act)
I reKAXt ￿ resm of my examinallon of Ihe charity's accwnts Wned Olrt sth)n 145 01 the
2011 Act aThl In catyng cxrt my examlnallon I have foll(P￿ed all Ihe applwie Directions gfven by
Ihe Chanty secti￿ 145(5)(b) of Ihe 2011 kL
Ex**Trlners St￿ement
I have C(Kn￿e￿ my examinati￿. I c(vfrm Iha M m￿er￿ matters have come to my attent￿ in
c(J)rt¢kn the exam1'n￿40n givtrYJ me cause io be￿eve that ￿ any material respecL
wPxch al￿tion sh(xJld be drawn In order to enable a woper under¥tanthn9 01 ts accounts kn be
dadress.. 2 pa￿ Green, w0￿haM. RG40 IYN

RKelpts a Payments 8tstement
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A•8ot & Llablllty Statement
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Inv••tm•nl A•••ty
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Not•s to the Accounts
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