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2025-03-31-accounts

CHARITY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 1201942 MANCHESTER CHRISTIAN BRETHREN CHURCH Receipts and payments accounts For the year ended 31 March 2025

MANCHESTER CHRISTIAN BRETHREN CHURCH Year ended 31 March 2025 Page Trustees, annual report Independent examiner's report to the trustees Receipts and payments accounts

MANCHESTER CHRISTIAN BRETHREN CHURCH Year ended 31 March 2025 R9ference and adrninlstratlve details Charity registration number 1201942 Princlpal off￿e 1 Crawtord Drive Eaton CONGLETON Cheshire CW12 2GL The trust88s Mr Shaju Palamattam Gervadese Mr Bijoy Titus Mr Albert Kallarakunnel Babu Mr Roy Malhew Tharian Indopgndent examiner Mijos Xavier FCCA Xaviers Accountants Limf(8d Chartered Certified Accountants Suite 3J Recycling Lives Centre 1A Essex Street Preston PRt 1QE

MANCHESTER CHRISTIAN BRETHREN CHURCH Year ended 31 March 2025 TRUSTEE'S ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PERIOD APRIL 2024- MARCH 2025 ECTIV SAND TIVITI To artVa￿ the Christian faith for the benefrt of tho public in th8 United Kingdom an(6 overseas in 8txordance with the statement of faith by providing facilitles for Chrlstian worshlp. prayer, r8llgious 8du¢atlon. c&lèbratlng rèligious fèslivats, cortdu¢ling r81igious ceremonies, outreach and pastor81 caro. Truste8s hav6 considered thg Charty COMM￿￿$10￿.$ guldonce on PLtrbll¢ bene Stru¢tur•. governanc• and manag8mgnt: Th& govarning docum8nt for this chaTrty 1$ th8 Chanty constitution. Charity 18 conslituled as a Chant&bl& incorporatsd organis8lion I CIO I. Tho charity has Elders and Deacons serving the church. These are appointed by SPiTf(ual leadership and church mernb8r support. The Church M8mbers' Moeting 8rrangas ft)r th& appointment of D&8cons and Account manager, who volunteer p8rlorming this responsibility and is rospDnsible to Charity Trustees. Charity TrLtstees and officials servè till they have the support of the Church Members. and lex¢epl Elders) shall bo aetively p￿Intert arKI rgappolnted at le8St once gv8ry thre8 ygars. Addttlonal Infomiatlon: The splrltual training for charity tru8tee5 and doacons $8Nlng tha church 18 an ongtsing 90ing proGess ¢onductèd by senlor spiritual188ders. The Church is non ttierarchicaj, independent in its mission and charitable pU￿0$e and h48 no d8pend•nGg and rdol￿n with r8gards to govemance with any other organis8tion8. Summary of th• purposfrs ofthe charlty: Tha prlndpal puryKse of th8 Church Is th• advancèmgnt oflha Chrlstfsn famh acctydlng tgth• prfnelpjgs of the P￿MOuth Brethr8n misslon. The Chuyeh 18 non hrérarchlcal, independent in its msssion and charitabJ8 purpose c8ff+e¢J ovl in thè United Klngdom an(Jlo¥ oth8r parts of th& world. 8ummary of acttvrtles tor publlc b•ngflt and serv1¢•8 Id•nUfled ITr o¢count: In fulfilling thè Purposè of the Church we h8ve engaged in a range of activities either on its own or with other8. that will vary from timè to tima with 8clivitie8 being inilialed. gXP8nded. orclosed, as approprialo. Sunday publK worship, Bible study, regular cottag8 maèting. Sunday Scho￿ Ministry among childrén and young adults. VVomen'8 fellowship for ChU￿h membars, monthty. Evangelism support in India tts advancg Chrfstian faith. • &JpportlThJ Chrtstian mlssion work for ctturth constwcJon In Intha * Supporting indlvidual charty requests for medical axpenses. Buikling rel8￿0￿￿h1P and furthering gospel through muslcal evening . Or9anisino thristian confer8n¢ lo nurture arKI grow Christkqn di8c4ples. 8tstwnent conllrmlng trustwB guldanco: The Charity Trustae8 organisèd and support8¢tt the88 activitigs in keeping wilh thè govemance of the Church and lor the fulfilmant of tha Purpose of the Church. Th8 Charity TruBt88s promot8d those gctlvitièg and m&èUng8 in Bfflli•l¥on ￿￿th Church M•mb•rg' and foltow•d gp•fft or 9•nr*l directhons of th8 chU￿h Members..

MANCHESTER CHRISTIAN BRETHREN CHURCH Year endod 31 March 2025 A¢hl•v•m•nt and p•rfomien¢•: Regular &Jnday public worshlp 8ervlctr8, 8rble studles. and cott898 meetings were h8td, providing consistsnt Opportunit￿ for teaching, fellowship, and spiritual gTOWth. Thè Sunday School ministry continuad to S&fVo childrèn and ytsung adults. offering structure(I bitlieAI t8a¢hing and discipleship. The Women's Fèllowship mgt monthly, offéring prayer, 8ncour8gomènl. gnd ypirilual support lor the wornen ol the church. Continued evangelism support in India to advancè Christian fahh. Extended monthty financlal support to twenty evangellsts In Indla for a wrloJ 01￿8￿e onlhs and 6UPPOrt8d church constwcuon projects In Indla. 868lstlng In the establishment and devebpment of Christian efjmmunities. Financ81 ass&stance was giv8n to meet Ind4vlduo1 charfty neod¥, induding SUPF&I for me(Ilcal expens08. Hosted a one4ay conference ttlled 'Anchor ol Hope," bringing together varfou¥ churche8 a¢ross England for f8lk>wship and the lurth8r8nce of the gospel. Or9ani88d a one4ay church retreat at Tha Hayas Conference C&ntre, focused M revival, spirilual rengwal, an¢J Chrlstian fellow3ttip. Food fdlowship gatherlngs were held on the first and thi￿ Friday5 of each month followin9 the evenlng meotin95, provhllng opportuniU88 for Sha￿ meals and cofnmunlty connection. Flnandal R•vl•w- Th• $019 Income of the charlly 18 from Sunday offertory from church members attendSng r8gularly. The flnanclal Ouibok of the charity at the end of Current financial year (March 20251 is good. Th8 charity has b88n Bble io utilis6 the income for the purpose eslablish8d in the churth constitution. Tho charity is financial￿ Stab￿ 8nd able to fuhll its liabiliti8s in Ihe coming yèar. The ch8ity ensures mlnimum balan￿ to meet the running of the chLwch i.e. rant and in8urance. No minimum and no sptrcified amount declorgd by charity to be held as reserve. Tho ¢hanty has no deficlt in *Jnds for thi8 flnandal y8ar andlng March 2025. The charfty ha8 b8en able lo perform well and is estsbllshed with son r￿tt￿rk cononues lo be flnanclally $t8blg. Hence no uncertalnty and eonc8m$ regarding its r(rtur8. Thk8 foptsrt Iw been 4)proved and ¥igngd on behalf of board of trustees by.. MrAlb•rt Kallarakunn•l Babu Tru•l•• 12101/20£6

CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to tho trusteesl membors of MANCHESTER CHRISTIAN BRETHREN CHURCH On accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025 Chadty no 1201942 Set out on pages I report lo the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity I'lhe Trusl'l for the year ended 31 103 12025. Responsibilities and As the charty trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparaion of the accounts basls of report In accordance wrth the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 fihe Ael'l. I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carrEd out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charty Commission under section 14515llbl of the Ad. Independent I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my examlnerfs statement attention, In connection wrth the examination which gives me cause lo believe that in. any material respect.. accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord with the accounting records I have no concerns and have come acro$$ no other matters in conne￿19n wf(h the examination lo which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Signed: Date: 13.01.2026 Name.. Mijos Xavier Relevant professional qualificationlsl body Ilf any): ACCA or Xaviers Accountants Limited Chartered Certified Accountants Suite 3J. Recycling Lives Centre 1A Essex Street Preston Addr8SS: PR1 1QE

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