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||Names ofthe chari|ty trustees who m|anage the charity||||
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||Trustee name|Off(ce (ifany)|Dates acted ifnot for whole<br>ear|Name <br>to a|of person (or body) entitled<br>oint trustee<br>ifan||
||Rev LINDA JANE|CHAIR|||||
||CATLOW||||||
||LEAN NE||||||
|2|MARGARET||||||
||LOVATT||||||
||NORMAN||||||
|3|GEORGE||||||
||PROPHETT||||||



|8<br>9|MAUREEN<br>EDI<br>PROPHETT<br>JASON ANDRE<br>TOFT|
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|10|JOHN BUTLIN|
||SUSAN MARY|
||JONES|
|12|PAMELA JEAN<br>WILLIAMS|
|3|LESLEY ANN<br>LLOYD|





|14|SYLVIA ETHEL<br>HICKERMAN|||
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|15|JENNIFER MARY<br>WALKER|||
||MICHAEL|||
|16|FREDRICK|||
||DENNIS|||
|17|RODY RIGUERRE|||
|16|SUSAN ALISON<br>BROWN|||
|19|CAROL<br>SWANCOTT|||
|20|MARGARET<br>SEEWOOSAHA|||
|21|THERESA JOYCE<br>BUTLIN|||
|22|ANN LYNETTE<br>JENNISON|||
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|cription<br>ofthe charity's trust|s|
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|Type of governing<br>document<br>(eg. trust deed, constitution)|DEED OF UNION (1932)AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976)<br>ADOPTED 26 OCT 1976|
|How the charity is constituted|TRUST|
|(eg. trust, association,<br>company)||
|Trustee selection methods|ELECTED ANNUALLY|
|(eg. appointed<br>by, elected by)||





|||||||The trustees<br>confirm that they have complied<br>with the requirements|of|
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|||||||section 17ofthe Charities<br>Act 2011to have due regard to the public||
|||||||benefit guidance<br>published<br>by the Charity Commission<br>for England|and|
|||||||Wales.||
|||||||We are well known<br>in the community<br>around the West End area ofStoke-||
|||||||on-Trent as a community<br>church and consequently<br>have a constant|flow|
|||||||of people from all walks of life visiting<br>us daily for help and support.|We|
|||||||are regularly<br>visited<br>by local homeless<br>people, addicts and those<br>in|need.|
|||||||Volunteer<br>numbers<br>is an issue facing many charities across the country||
|||||||post Covid-19 and we have been similarly<br>affected. So, some of our||
|||||||activities ceased to restart due to lack ofvolunteers<br>but other new||
|||||||activities started.||
|||||||We carried out a re-purposing<br>exercise<br>in November<br>2021 whereby|our|
|||||||Cafe became a Community<br>Living Room with changed<br>cafe facilities|and|
|Summary||ofthe main||||multi purposing<br>ofthe room, which has seen new activities commence||
|activities||undertaken||for|the|therein. We are aiming to be a one stop shop offering a range of activities||
|public|benefit in relation||||to|and advice addressing<br>the needs ofthe local community.||
|these objects (include||||within||||
|this section|||the statutory|||The other rooms<br>in the premises<br>began to be re-hired as confidence|in|
|declaration|||that trustees||have|public meeting,<br>post Covid, began to increase. A number<br>of new external||
|had regard|||to the guidance|||hirers of rooms<br>in the building<br>began to be seen.||
|issued|by|the Charity||||||
|Commission|||on public|||We continue to develop our work with young people and Messy Church||
|benefit)||||||re-started.||
|||||||Many people who attend the varied activities are from a non-church||
|||||||backgrounds.||
|||||||We deal with many pastoral issues day to day and our pastoral team are||
|||||||diligent and caring. , regularly<br>keeping<br>in contact especially<br>with those||
|||||||who are unable to come to Church.||
|||||||We operate a Foodbank<br>Distribution<br>Centre on behalf ofthe Stoke-on-||
|||||||Trent Foodbank who are part ofthe Trussell Trust network of Foodbanks.||
|||||||This is staffed by committed<br>volunteers.||
|||||||Every year we host the Timothy Trow Memorial<br>Day which<br>is in memory||
|||||||ofa tram driver who lost his life trying to save a child in 1894just across||
|||||||the road from our building.<br>The event is supported<br>by our local City||
|||||||Councillor<br>and draws many people from the local community<br>paying||
|||||||res ectto a local hero.||





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|Summary<br>ofthe main<br>achievements<br>ofthe charity<br>during the year|||Our main worship<br>service is at 10.30am and although<br>numbers<br>were<br>slightly<br>lower than pre Covid, many people did return<br>to regular worship.<br>There is no barrier to attending<br>any ofour services and we endeavour<br>to<br>make each person feel welcome and at home with us.||
||||The re-purposing<br>ofthe Cafh area into a Community<br>Living Room is||
||||showing<br>promising<br>growth. The room was painted,<br>had new furniture,|and|
||||a children's<br>area was created<br>within the space.||
||||Our community<br>engagement<br>work continues<br>to develop as we offered||
||||support to people<br>in need referred to us by the local authority.<br>During|the|
||||Covid time we received<br>funding<br>to combat social isolation and this work||
||||continued<br>as we sought to assist people<br>in coming back into the||
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||SECTION A||||Unrestricted<br>Funds|Restricted<br>Funds|Totals this<br>year||Totals last<br>year|
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|a1|RECEIPTS|||Note||||||
|a2' Offerin<br>s and Tax recovered|||||20,739||20739|||
||Bank and CFB interest and|||||||||
|a3|Investment<br>income||||49||49|||
|a4|Lettin s||||10,271||10,271|||
|a5|Other receipts||||19,184||19,184|||
|a6|TOTAL RECEIPTS||||50,243||50,243|(a7)||
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|b1|PAYMENTS|||||||||
|52'|Circuit Assessment|or Share|||23,723||23,723|||
|53|Donations|||||||||
|t24|Re airs and Maintenance<br>Utilities (Insurances,<br>water||||7,829||7,829|||
|b5|charges,<br>heating 5|lighting)|||8,917||8,917|||
|b6|Salaries 8 Cleanin||||73,382||73,382|||
|b7|Other payments||||20,554||20,554|||
|b8|TOTAL PAYMENTS||||134,405||134,405|(b9)||
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||FGR THE YEAR|||a6-b8|84,162||84,162|||
|rd|Total funds brought|forward|from|||||||
|C2.|last year||||191,686||191,686|c6||
|c3|Subtotal|||c1+c2|107,524||107,524|||
|c4|Transfers<br>and ad'ustments|||||||||
|c5|TOTAL FUNDS AT END OF||YEAR|(c3+c4)|107,524||107,524|(c8)|~(c6)|



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