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2025-03-31-accounts

MISSION FOR CHRIST EVANGELICAL MINISTRY

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31[ST ] MARCH 2025

CHARITY NUMBER:1204581

MISSION FOR CHRIST EVANGELICAL MINISTRY 194 STATION ROAD BURTON LATIMER KETTERING NN15 5NT

INDEX Page Index 1 Trustee’s Report 2 - 3 Receipts and Payments Account 4 Statement of Assets and Liabilities 5 Notes on the financial Statements 6

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TRUSTEES’ REPORT YEAR ENDED 31[ST] MARCH 2025

The trustees are pleased to present their report for the year ended 31 March 2025 for the charity, Mission for Christ Evangelical Ministry with charity number 1204581.

The Trustees of the charity are: Oladipupo Olukoga Otuyelu Olubunmi Aderonmu Ademola Adekola

The principal address of the charity is : 194 Station Road Burton Latimer Kettering NN15 5NT

STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT

The Charity governing document is a CIO – Foundation Constitution registered 4[th] September 2023. The Charity is governed by a board on which the trustees are represented. It meets regularly to review, plan activities and monitor the financial position.

OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES

The Objects of the organisation are first to advance the Christian Religion in Dagenham for the benefit of the public through the holding of prayer meetings, lectures, public celebrations of religious festivals, producing and distributing literature on Christianity to enlighten others about the Christian faith. The trustees confirm that they have had due regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit before deciding what activities the charity should undertake.

ACHIEVMENTS AND PERFORMANCE

The Organisation continues to hold successful worship services through the year in which individuals were equipped and educated on the principles and doctrines of the Christian faith. The organisation continues to hold online services due to the pandemic conditions. This has produced good results in reaching and helping members of the community.

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FINANCIAL REVIEW

The income of the charity is above £10,400. This is a good amount for this year of the charity the costs have been well managed over this period. The organisation is still in a good position to manage its costs. The main cost of the organisation was paying for the rent of its building, operational costs and covering the costs of its events and programs.

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RESERVE POLICY

It is the policy of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the reserves of the charity at about 3 months of unrestricted expenditure. This provides sufficient funds to cover any emergency expenditures that may arise from time to time. The charity will seek to maintain this level throughout the year.

RISK MANAGEMENT

The charity have assessed all the major risks to which the charity is exposed to, in particular those related to operations and finances of the charity, and are satisfied that systems are in place to mitigate exposure to major risks.

TRUSTEE RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the Charities Act 2011, the trustees are required to prepare a statement of accounts for each accounting year which gives a true and fair view of the state of the church. They are required to:

  1. Select suitable accounting policies and apply them consistently.

  2. Make judgements and estimates that are reasonable and prudent.

  3. State whether the applicable accounting standards have been followed.

  4. Prepare financial statements on an ongoing basis.

They are responsible for keeping proper records which disclose with reasonable accuracy the finances of the church at any time and to ensure that such accounts comply with the Charities Act 2011.They also have a responsibility to safeguard the assets of the church and to take reasonable steps to detect fraud or other irregularities.

Approved by the Trustees on 13[th] January 2026 and signed on their behalf by:


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Independent Examiner’s Report To the Trustees

MISSION FOR CHRIST EVANGELICAL MINISTRY

I report on the accounts of the church for the year ended 31[ST ] March 2025 set out on the following pages which have been prepared on the basis of the accounting policies shown in the corresponding pages.

Respective responsibilities of trustees and examiner

The trustees of the church are responsible for the preparation of accounts: they consider that the audit requirement under section 144(2) of the Charities Act 2011 (the 2011 Act),does not apply. It is my responsibility to :

Basis of Independent examiner’s report

My examination was carried out in accordance with the General Directions given by the Charity Commissioners. An examination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the church and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts and seeking explanations from you as trustees concerning any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit, and consequently I do not express an audit opinion on the view given by the accounts.

Independent examiner’s statement

In the course of my examination, no matter has come to my attention;

Chuks Ajuka BSc(Man), FICB PMDip FRESH FIRE ORGANISATION Generator Business Centre 95 Miles Road Mitcham Surrey CR4 3FH

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MISSION FOR CHRIST EVANGELICAL MINISTRY

ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH 2025

1 Receipts & Payments Account (General Purpose Fund)

Income Receipts
Donations
Total Receipts
Direct Charitable Expenditure
Printing
Refreshments
Hire of Hall
Music services
Church Supplies
Supplies
Travel costs
Professional fees
Missions
Hotel
Benevolent giving
Advert
Website costs
Subscriptions
Other Expenditure
Equipment
Instruments
Charity giving
Total Payments
Net Receipts/(Payments) for the year
Cash Funds brought forward
Cash Funds at the end of the year
£/ 2025
£/2024
10620
7468
10620
7468
646
416
125
12
1972
444
280
150
353
180
0
182
69
418
250
250
1930
128
165
92
1560
100
96
276
187
7909
2372
764
3040
1440
1550
646
0
2850
4590
10759
6962
-139
506
506
0
367
506

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MISSION FOR CHRIST EVANGELICAL MINISTRY

2 Statements of Assets and liabilities
Monetary Assets
Cash Funds
Cash at hand and in bank
Total Cash Funds
Debtor
Assets Retained for the
Charity's Own use
Non-monetary Assets and Liabilities
Musical Instruments
Equipments
Liabilities
Bookkeeping
NET ASSETS
Unrestricted Funds
2025
2024
£
£
367
506
367
506
0
0
2392
1550
3043
3040
5435
4590
250
250
5552
4846

These accounts were approved by the trustees and signed on their behalf by: Oladipo Otuyelu


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MISSION FOR CHRIST EVANGELICAL MINISTRY NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH 2025 ACCOUNTING POLICIES Basis of Accounting These accounts have been prepared on the receipts and payments basis with all revenue and expenses shown on a cash basis. Non-monetary assets are shown at estimates of the value at the end of the year. Funds The CIO has a general unrestricted fund that receives voluntary donations from attendants at the services. The CIO has no outstanding guarantees to third parties no any debts secured on the asstes of the CIO Public Benefit The charity acknowledges its requirement to demonstrate clearly that it must have charitable purposes or aims that are for public benefit.Details of how this is achieved are provided in the Trustees report. The trustees confirm that they have paid due regard to the Charity Commission guidance on public benefit before deciding what activities the charity should undertake. Depreciation Depreciation is calculated at 20% reducing balance method

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