KINGS LYNN EVANGELICAL CHURCH ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025 REGISTERED CHARrrY No: 1203408 KINGS LYNN EVANGEUCAL CHURCH ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE YEAR EhlDED 31 PIARCH 2025 REGISTERED CHARITY No: 1203408 Contortts Pag• Administradon detslls Trustees, r8Pf*t Independent Exam1￿5 Re￿rt Statemert of flnanclal actlvltks Statement of flnandal posltlon Notes to the attounts KINGS LY14N EVANGELICAL CHURCH ADMINIsfRATION DEfAILS FOR ThIE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2025 REGIsfERED CHARrrY No: 1203408 Prlncipal Address: Gayton Road Klngs Lynn Norfolk PE30 4EA Trustees: The trustees are the Elders arml Deacf)ns for the tArne belvwJ of the churd). The trustees who have served frorn l ma￿ 2024 to the date of this repcrt are as follows: Maynard John Ard)er John Edward Currey Paullne GilL*rt Hllary Ann Johnson Davld Leonard Rose Anne Sparrow (Deceas￿ 17th Sqjtember 2024) Contact d¢talkn: emall: Webslte Telephone 01553 762020 Charlt•ble objecthe The main tharltable objectlves of the Cr￿rIty. a5 Stated In the followlng extratt from the Church constltutlon,. 3.1 the purposes of the churth are.. 3.1.1 the advan￿ment of the thri5tlan falth In accordance wlth the ba515 of falth primarily but not excluslvety wlthln Klngs Lynn and West Norfr)Ik and the surroundbng nelghbourhood: and 3.1.2 suth other tharitable purposes as shall. In the oplnion of the charty trustees, put Into pract1￿ the Chrlstlan faSth In accordance with the ￿515 of faith, Indudlng but not Ilmlted to: Ihe preventl¢)n and rellef of need. hardshlp and sl¢kness: the advartsment of &JucaUon,' and the provlslon of ￿llItieS Sn the Interests of s(Klal welfare for recr&*"on or other lelsure tlme occupation of Indlvlduals who have need of such facllltbes by reason of thelr youth. age, Infirmlty or dlsablllty, flnanclal hardshlp or sodal clrcumstances with the obfttt of irry)roving thelr condltlons of Ilfe: pYDvided that the advanoment of such purt•)ses must be uThJertaken In a manner that is corsistent Wtth the dottrlnal distlnrtlves and ethlcal statements as rnay be a1opted and amended by the Church from time to tlme In accordance wlth the provisiorts of the thjrch harMI1￿k. KINGS LYNN EVANGEUCAL CHURCH TRusfEES' REPORT FOR THE YEAR EhlDED 31 MARCH 2025 REGISTERED CHARrrY No: 1203408 Klngs Lynn Evangelical ￿urch was constttutej as a ￿arl￿ble InCOr￿rat9j Ckganlsation (CIO) on 5 June 2023. and Is a reglstered charlty. number 1203408. It is a continuation of the ministry of a fom)er Charitable Unreglstered Assoaatfion (CUA) which was also known as Kiros Lynn EvarKJelical Churdi. The CUA continued operatlons urtll 31 January 2024 and all Its men*swshlp, assets and1Sabllltles were transferred to the CIO on that date. The year to 31 March 2025 Tr5 the first full year In whlch the thurch has operated as a ￿lStered tharity. Prlor year Ilgure5 are for the 2 months perl(MJ frnm l Febnsary 2024 to 31 Marth 2024 Adlvities The church's attlvlties I￿lUde publlc worshlp 5ervlos. bll)le teathlro, prttLamatlcffi of the Christlan Gospel, pastoral support upon request. communlty athyities induding 5UPPOrt of people on the route out of debt, parent arKJ toddler *lvltles. a knlt and natter gn)up. a weekly warm Spo￿/drop-In, children's hollday cluts. sch(M)Is' evangellsm, support of mlssion organisations all wlth a view to brlnglng hope and rellef to needy communities In the UK overseas. Operatfions In the year to 31 March 2025 sulted In a deflat of (£13,142) Major •veni• The thurch meets every Sunday at 10.30am at its Gayton Ro￿1 Churth premlses. The corKJregatlon 15 usually between 35 and 50 people. The church also corKJucts other actfvitles at the church premlses most weeks. A parent and Toddler group att￿ded by many local famllles every W&Jnesday momlro. A Knlt and Natter group whlch meets every Thursday aftemoon The thurch partners wlth 3 other churc1￿5 In KlrvJs Lynn to operate the Klng• Lynn Debt Centr•, representlng Chrlstlarn Agalnst Poverty, whlch Is a natlonal thadty. The other thurches are.. Comerstone Baptlst (￿urth. ￿ngS Lynn ChristSan Fellowshlp arKI The Churth In The Woottons. A new ¥￿tUre Is a W￿k￿Y Drcp-ln wlth free tea and refreshments every Thursday. Followlng the Inte￿st shown by local restdwts, it Is planned to tfjntlnue thts actlvlty and wlden the range of food being offered. Other attivltles Include Home Groups. -Kldzone- Chlldrens Church and Thrlstlanlty Explored". a course designed to Introduce people to the Chrfstlan falth. Offerlngs generalty cover ongolng charltable a(tlvltle5. The defidt In the year resulted from major mof repalrs an￿untIng to E13,424. No clalm has yet been made to recover Income Tax on Glftald donatlons. pollcy The Churth resetves pollcy Is to malntaln fm reserves to cover the cost of 6 months operatlon of the attlvltles of the church. In order to meet urgent unforeseen costs, thls has been set at a mlnlmum of £15,000. The Trustees have Identlfied the major risk as (1ama9e to the premlse5 whlch would affett the provislon of communoty services including worshp, bi)le teaching. commun5ty and children's actlvlties. The Trustees have ertsured that Wate Insuran￿ cover is in Pl￿e. Ba•1• ol •ccountlng The finandal statements have been prepared on a re￿fjpts and payments basis and in accordan￿ wlth relevant accountlrKJ standards. The flnanc6al stateM￿ts compty with the provisions of the StsteM￿t of Recommended prattl￿.. Accountlng Reportyrrfj by Charltks preparlng thelr accounts in accoroan wlth Flnanclal Rq)ortirKJ sta￿lard aFvllcable In the UK and Republlc of Ireland (FRS 102). Davld Rose On behalf of the trustees 29 SEpfEMBER 2025 KINGS LYN14 EVANGELICAL CHURCH INDEPENDENT EXAMINERS REKIRT R>R THE YEAR ENDED 31 •L4Rai 2025 REGisfERED CHARrrY NUM8EL"1203408 I report to the twstees on my examination of the accounts of Kings Lynn Evangelical Church (Yhe Trustl for the year ended 31 March 2025. As the charity trust￿ of the Twst, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Art 2011 ("the Actl. I rerA)rt in respect of my examination of the Tntst's accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Att and in carrying out my examinatlon, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under sectlon 145(5)(b) of the Act. I have completed my examlnation. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examinats'on whith gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: accounting records were not kept in accordan￿ with settion 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord wlth the accounting records I have no cDncems and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn In order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be ￿Ched. Slgrwd Date 29 September 2025 Xan Todd Dereham Company Accountsnt KINGS LYNN EVANGEUCAL CHURCH srATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AcrIvrrI FOR THE YEAR EhlDED 31 &YARCH 2025 REGISTERED CHARITf NUMBER:1203408 Total unrestric￿ Restricted Funds Fund Fund 2025 Total Funds 2024 Receipts Donations, indLpJing GiftaNJ Recovery Oiher 19.607 19,607 3,029 250 Total Income Payments Church Ministry Mission Supwrt Other 27.805 4,497 H7 1,343 4,497 447 1,862 Total Paymonts Net 1ncomel{Ex￿nditUrel -13.142 -13,142 -318 Depreualion Nol movement In fund¥ lth Iransforn 416 Transf8T5 bet+￿en funds Not mov•mthft in fund• 418 Recon¢lllatlon of funds Opening Funds 1 April 2024 62.965 82.985 83,281 M0Veff￿nt in Funds -13.142 -13,142 -318 Funds Carried forward KINGS LYNN EVANGELICAL CHURCH REGisfERED CHARrrY No: 1203408 srATEMENT OF FINANCIAL posrfIoN AS A T 31 MARCH 2025 Fixed Assets Land and Buildings Fumiture and Equipment 2,932 2.932 2.932 Cash and Bank Balances Debtorsl(Creditors) 46.972 81 46.891 59,790 243 60.033 Total AsMts 49,823 62.965 Reser¥ Restricted Fund Unrestricted Fund 49,823 62.695 49,823 62,696 The flnanciol slatements on wes 4 and 5 ate apFKoved ty the Tn￿eeS and skJned on thelr b8h8lf by". John Curyoy Hilary Johnson 29 8eptember 2025 The notes on page 6 fonn part of tr￿ aco)unts KINGS LYNN EVANGELICAL CHURCH NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR 7HE YEAR ENDED 31 PIARCH 2025 REGIsfERED CMARrrY Mo: 1203408 Accountlng polld•• General These a¢£o￿ts have been wepared urK*r the historlcal cost conventlon In aC0)rdan￿ with the Qkiritles Att 2011 and the provis￿5 of the SLltement of Recommerhjed practi￿.. Ac£ounting and ReportlrKJ by Charities preparing their accounts In ac£ordance wlth the FIna￿tal Reporting StandaNI appli&ible in the UK and Republlc of IrelaThJ (FRS 102). Dweclatlon Flxtures, ffttlng5 and equPmert were transferre￿ to the New Churth ao on l February 2024. And valLRd by the trustee5 at that date. No depreoatlon has been provided for sirKe that date In the fourteen months to 31 Marth 2025. Conslderation wlll be given to depred&lon rates In the followlng years. Donatlon• recelved Due to the Irregular nature arnl Umlng of thbs souro of Income, these are ￿Counted for when recelved. The churth premtses at Gayton RO￿1, Klros Lynn PE32 IQP were transfrrred by FIEC Fellowshlp ProFety Trust to the church at no cost on 31 January 2024. The Trlts￿ have contlnued to Insure the premlses based on a full rebulld c¢)st of £485,000 R￿ry•S Asat 1 Aprll Transf•Tr•d PAovoment 31 March 2024 from CUA In Y•ar 2026 Unrestricted Fund The unrestricted fuTvJ is for luture eypervjlure kn Mno wlh tho church¥ obiediv8S Tru*tee remuneratlon No trustee recefved any remuneratlon or relmLwrsemt In a pwsonal capai?ty for attlrrfJ as trustee.