Registered Charity Number: - 1200614 INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH a Charitable Incorporated Organisation ## TRUSTEES’ REPORT AND ## FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR END 31 March 2024 **INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH 16 Campbell Gordon Way** **LONDON** **INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH** **CONTENTS** FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 March 2024 TRUSTEES' REPORT ....................................................................................................................................................... 3 INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT ....................................................................................................................... 6 STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES ................................................................................................................ 8 BALANCE SHEET ........................................................................................................................................................... 9 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ............................................................................................................ 10 2 **INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH** **TRUSTEES' REPORT** FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 March 2024 The Trustees, who are also directors for the purposes of company law, have pleasure in presenting their report and the financial statements for the charitable company for the year ended 31 March 2024. The Trustees have adopted the provisions of Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and the Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019). ## **OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES** in such ways and in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the trustees from time to time may think fit. ## **Objectives and aims** The trustees have considered the Charity Commission’s guidance on public benefit, including the guidance 'public benefit: running a charity (PB2)'. ## **REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION** 3 **INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH** **TRUSTEES' REPORT** FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 March 2024 **Name of Charity** INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH **Charity registration number** 1200641 **Company registration number** CEO030361 **Principal address** 16 Campbell Gordon Way London NW26RS ## **Trustees** The trustees and officers serving during the year and since the year end were as follows: _Ivan Pereira Costa_ _Joselaine Rodrigues Araujo_ _Andrea do Valle Marques French_ _Maria Isabel Santos de Abreu_ ## **Independent examiners** SJPR Accountants Ltd 225 Clapham Road London SW9 9BE 4 INTERNATIONAL GIL4CE OF GOD CHURCH TRUSTEES, REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 March 2024 **INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH** **INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT** FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 March 2024 I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the charitable company for the year ended 31 March 2024. ## **Responsibilities and basis of report** As the charity Trustees, who are also directors for the purposes of company law, are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006 ('the 2006 Act').Having satisfied myself that the accounts of the Company are not required to be audited under Part 16 of the 2006 Act and are eligible for independent examination, I report in respect of my examination of your charity's accounts carried out under section 145 of the Charities Act 2011 ('the 2011 Act'). In carrying out my examination I have followed the Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the 2011 Act. ## **Independent examiners statement** I have completed my examination. I confirm that no matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination giving me cause to believe that in any material respect: 1. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Company as required by section 386 of the 2006 Act; or 2. the accounts do not accord with those records; or 3. the accounts do not comply with the requirements of section 396 of the 2006 Act other than any requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fair view' which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination; or 4. the accounts have not been prepared in accordance with the methods and principles of the Statement of Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102). I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 6 **INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH** **INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT** FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 March 2024 ........................................................................ Sansao Rodrigues SJPR Accountants Ltd 225 Clapham Road London SW9 9BE 7 **INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH** **STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES** FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 March 2024 |**Recommended categories by**
**activity**
**Notes**
**Income and endowments from:**
Donations and legacies
2
**Total**
**Expenditure on:**
Raising funds
3
Charitable activities
4
Other
6
**Total**
**Net income/(expenditure)**
**Net movement in funds**
**Reconciliation of funds:**
Total funds brought forward
**Total funds carried forward**|**Unrestricted funds**
**£**
**Total Funds 2024**
**£**
38,992.90
38,992.90| |---|---| ||**38,992.90**
**38,992.90**| ||242.52
242.52
30,335.37
30,335.37
4,340.95
4,340.95| ||**34,918.84**
**34,918.84**| ||**4,074.06**
**4,074.06**| ||**4,074.06**
**4,074.06**
-
-| ||**4,074.06**
**4,074.06**| 8 **INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH** **BALANCE SHEET** FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 March 2024 |**Recommended categories by**
**activity**
**Notes**
Current assets
Cash at bank and in hand
7
**Total current assets**
**Total net assets or liabilities**
**Funds of the Charity**
Unrestricted funds
8
Restricted income funds
8
Endowment funds
8
**Total funds**|**Unrestricted funds**
**£**
**Total Funds 2024**
**£**
4,074.06
4,074.06
**4,074.06**
**4,074.06**| |---|---| ||**4,074.06**
**4,074.06**| ||4,074.06
4,074.06
-
-| ||**4,074.06**
**4,074.06**| The financial statements were approved by the Board on 29-Jan-2025 and signed on its behalf by: ........................................................................ Andrea French (Trustee) 9 **INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH** **NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS** FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 March 2024 ## **1 Accounting Policies** ## **1.1 Accounting Policies** The principal accounting policies adopted by the Charity, which is a public benefit entity, in the preparation of the accounts are as follows. ## **1.2 Basis of preparation** These accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention, as modified by the inclusion of charitable properties and fixed asset investments and investment properties at valuation. These accounts have been prepared in accordance with “Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102)” (effective 1 January 2019) - (Charities SORP (FRS 102)), the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) and the Charities Act 2011. These accounts are presented in pounds sterling and rounded to the nearest pound. ## **1.3 Going concern** The Trustees have prepared financial projections, taking into consideration the current economic conditions and have, at the time of approving these accounts, a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus they continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the accounts. ## **2 Income from Donations and Legacies** |**Analysis**
Donation and
gifts|**Unrestricted funds**
**£**
38,992.90
38,992.90|
**Total funds 2024**
**£**
38,992.90| |---|---|---| |||38,992.90| ## **3 Expenditure on Raising Funds** |**Analysis**
Investment administration costs|**Total funds 2024**
**£**
242.52| |---|---| ||242.52| 10 **INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH** **NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS** FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 March 2024 ## **4 Expenditure on Charitable Activities** ## **Total funds 2024** ||**Total funds 2024**| |---|---| |**Analysis**
Charity management & administration
Advertising and marketing
Printing and stationery
Legal/professional fees
Staff costs
Support Costs|**£**

3,562.55
62.13
217.20
18,548.52
6,437.97
1,507.00| ||30,335.37| ## **5 Support Costs** |**Analysis**
**Governance**
**Costs**
Accountants’
fees|**Total funds**
**2024**
**£**
1,507.00
**1,507.00**| |---|---| ## **6 Other Expenditure** |**Analysis**
Material
item
expense
Sub-
Contract
Cost|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**£**
240.95
4,100.00
4,340.95|**Total funds**
**2024**
**£**
240.95
4,100.00| |---|---|---| |||4,340.95| 11 **INTERNATIONAL GRACE OF GOD CHURCH** **NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS** FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 March 2024 ## **7 Cash at bank and in hand** ## **Total funds 2024** **£** ||**Total funds 2024**
**£**| |---|---| |Metrobank|4,074.06| ||4,074.06| ## **8 Charity funds** ## **8.1 Details of material funds held and movements during the CURRENT reporting period** |**Fund names**
**Unrestricted funds**
**Total**|**Fund**
**balances**
**brought**
**forward**
**Income**
**Expenditure Transfers**
**Gains**
**and**
**losses**
**Fund**
**balances**
**carried**
**forward**
**£**
**£**
**£**
**£**
**£**
**£**| |---|---| ||-
38,992.90
(34,918.84)
-
-
4,074.06| ||-
38,992.90
(34,918.84)
-
-
4,074.06| ## **8.2 Transfers between funds This Year** **Amount £** Between unrestricted and restricted funds - Between endowment and restricted funds - Between endowment and unrestricted funds - 12