
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

## **From 02/10/2023  Period start date   To 31/12/2024  Period end date** 

## **Charity name: NOTTINGHAM CHINESE CHRISTIAN CHURCH** 

## **Charity registration number: 1205007** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|Our purpose is the advancement of the<br>Christian religion for the public benefit in<br>the Chinese community in Nottingham,<br>primarily through the preaching, ministry,<br>and mission of the Nottingham Chinese<br>Christian Church (NCCC).|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|<br>Conducting regular public worship,<br>prayer and the Holy Communion.<br><br>Teaching and preaching the<br>Christian faith in accordance with<br>Bible.<br><br>Providing pastoral care and spiritual<br>support to the congregation of the<br>Chinese community.<br><br>Promoting Christian values through<br>home visit and fellowship that serve<br>the needs of the Chinese<br>community in Nottingham.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|The trustees confirm that the activities<br>undertaken during the year have achieved<br>the charity’s aims and provided the benefit<br>to the public regard to the guidance issued<br>by the Charity Commission.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||SORP reference||
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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|NA|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|NA|
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|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|visitation, fellowship and church<br>council on a regular basis and other<br>church events as well.|
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|Other||NA|



## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|During the year, the trustees are pleased to<br>report continued growth and developments<br>in the ministry of the church.<br><br>Growth in Congregation:<br>Attendance at the Sunday services<br>increased, and the number of<br>members increased steadily.<br><br>Development of Student Fellowship:<br>The church successfully established<br>student fellowship ministry,<br>providing pastoral support and Bible<br>study for students from local<br>universities and colleges.<br><br>Pastoral Care for New Settlers from<br>Hong Kong: The church has<br>provided pastoral care and spiritual<br>support to the new immigrants from<br>Hong Kong to help them integrate<br>into the community and find a sense<br>of belonging within the church<br>family.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41|<br>NA|
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|NA|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|NA|
|Other||NA|





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The church has given efective<br>stewardship in its fnancial matters<br>and kept a good balance with a<br>reasonable surplus through managing<br>its incomes and expenditures. Please<br>see the accounts and independent<br>examiner’sreport fordetails.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Building fund to cater to building<br>development in future.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|NA|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|NA|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|NA|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47|<br>NA|
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|NA|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|NA|
|Other||NA|





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Church Constitution|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|CIO|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|To be appointed on the<br>recommendation of the church<br>council ratifed by a two thirds<br>majority of the church members<br>present and voting in a church<br>meeting.|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51|NA|
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|NA|
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|NA|
|Other||NA|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Nottingham Chinese Christian Church|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|NA|
|Registered charitynumber|1205007|
|Charity’s principal address|C/O West Bridgford Baptist Church Melton Road<br>West Bridgford<br>Nottingham NG2 7NF|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Siu WingCheung|Chair||Church Council|
||Hon Chiu Chan|Secretary||Church Council|
||Hau LingNg|Treasurer||Church Council|
||Kin Fai Chau|Church Minister||Church Council|
||Kwok Leung<br>Cheung|Associate Minister||Church Council|
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name** NA 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**||
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## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets NA held in this capacity Name and objects of the NA charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for NA safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Type of**<br>**adviser**|**Name**<br>**Address**|**Name**<br>**Address**|
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|NA|||
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## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

NA 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

NA 

## **Other optional information** 

NA 



## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Hon Chiu Chan **Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 4/10/2025 



**Nottingham Chinese Christian Church CIO Receipts And Payments Account For The Period 2 October 2023 To 31 December 2024 Charity Commission Registered Number : 1205007** 

|**Income**<br>**Notes**<br>Offerings Received<br>**1**<br>Special Donations<br>**2**<br>Bank Interest<br>**3**<br>Building Funds<br>Tax Claimed<br>Other Received<br>**4**<br>**Total Income**<br>**Less: Payments**<br>Staff Salaries<br>**5**<br>Rent<br>Donations to Other Churches<br>**6**<br>Visiting Speaker Fees<br>Insurance<br>Love Gifts<br>**7**<br>Repairs & Renewals<br>**8**<br>Printing, Postage & Stationery<br>Computer Consumable<br>Fellowship Meal /Refreshment<br>**9**<br>Sunday School Materials<br>Sundry<br>Bank Charges<br>Accountancy Fees<br>Equipments<br>**Total Expenditures**<br>**Net Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**Funds**<br>£<br>90,079.06<br>1,711.59<br>11,441.63<br>14,474.14<br>2,060.00|**Restricted**<br>**Funds**<br>£<br>1,308.50|**Total**<br>**Funds**<br>£<br>90,079.06<br>1,711.59<br>11,441.63<br>1,308.50<br>14,474.14<br>2,060.00|
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||**119,766.42**|**1,308.50**|**121,074.92**|
||59,204.18<br>17,483.34<br>3,814.86<br>5,860.00<br>374.27<br>372.56<br>2,060.71<br>481.76<br>34.82<br>4,071.61<br>1,104.36<br>517.50<br>346.79<br>971.00<br>685.49||59,204.18<br>17,483.34<br>3,814.86<br>5,860.00<br>374.27<br>372.56<br>2,060.71<br>481.76<br>34.82<br>4,071.61<br>1,104.36<br>517.50<br>346.79<br>971.00<br>685.49|
||**97,383.25**|**-**|**97,383.25**|
||**22,383.17**|**1,308.50**|**23,691.67**|





**Nottingham Chinese Christian Church CIO Statement Of Assets & Liabilities For The Period 2 October 2023 TO 31 December 2024 Charity Commission Registered Number : 1205007** 

**Notes 2024** £ **Current Assets** Cash at bank 10 381,199.83 Cash In Hands - **Total Assets 381,199.83 Funds Of The Charity** £ General Funds 11 287,776.40 Building Funds 12 93,423.43 **Total charity funds 381,199.83** 

These financial statements were approved by the board of trustees and authorised for issue on dd/mm/year, and are signed on behalf of the board by: 

Signed ................................................ Hon Chiu Chan Signed ................................................ Wai Fong Yip 27th October 2025 Date ................................................ 



**Nottingham Chinese Christian Church CIO Notes To The Financial Statement For The Period 2 October 2023 To 31 December 2024** 

|**1**<br>**2**<br>**3**<br>4<br>**5**<br>**6**<br>**7**<br>**8**|**Offerings Received**<br>Non-GA Offerings<br>GASD Offerings<br>GA Offerings<br>Total<br>**Special Donation Received**<br>**Interest Received**<br>HSBC C/A No: 31608673<br>Skipton No: 990381298<br>HSBC Saving No: 54038568<br>Shawbrook Acc No: 25956535<br>HSBC Saving No: 54038568<br>HMRC Charity<br>**Other Received**<br>Dinner 53rd Anniv Fees<br>**Staff Salaries**<br>**Donations To Other Churches**<br>Crosslinks - Prill's ministry<br>Donation - Sheffield CCC<br>Leicester CCC<br>Airfree Home Gospel Ministry<br>**Love Gifts**<br>For Funeral<br>Bible<br>Gift to Associate Minister<br>Love Gift to Missionary<br>**Repairs & Renewals**|**Total**<br>£<br>21,802.51<br>27,145.41<br>41,131.14<br>90,079.06<br>**Total**<br>**Thorsten Prill Mission**<br>£<br>£<br>1,711.59<br>1711.59<br>**Total**<br>**Bank Interest**<br>**HMRC Charity**<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>87.27<br>87.27<br>5,987.97<br>5,987.97<br>886.60<br>886.60<br>60.32<br>60.32<br>3,906.16<br>3,906.16<br>513.31<br>513.31<br>11,441.63<br>10,928.32<br>513.31<br>£<br>2,060.00<br>**Total**<br>**NEST**<br>**HMRC**<br>**Salary**<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>£<br>59,204.18<br>2,164.82<br>7,510.40<br>49,528.96|
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|||**Total**<br>£<br>3,479.86<br>150.00<br>85.00<br>100.00<br>3,814.86<br>**Total**<br>£<br>142.50<br>128.92<br>64.99<br>36.15<br>372.56|




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|ACM Music Licence<br>CCLI Music Licence<br>The Evangelical Alliance<br>Zoom Fees<br>Website Fees<br>Repairs broken windows|76.45<br>76.45<br>557.00<br>557.00<br>80.00<br>80.00<br>299.76<br>299.76<br>158.38<br>158.38<br>398.00<br>398.00|
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||2,060.71<br>475.22<br>649.35<br>458.14<br>80.00<br>398.00|



|9<br>10<br>11<br>12|**Fellowship Meal /Refreshment**<br>Pantry<br>53rd Anniversary Dinner<br>**Bank Accounts As At 31/12/2024**<br>HSBC Acc No 31608673 (Old)<br>HSBC Acc No 15373468 (New)<br>Skipton Acc<br>HSBC Saving Acc<br>Shawbrook Acc<br>**General Funds**<br>Transfer from NCCC at 1/10/2023<br>Add: Surplus<br>Funds as at 31/12/2024<br>**Building Funds (Skipton Account)**<br>Building Fund Transferred from NCCC<br>Addition<br>Funds as at 31/12/2024|**Total**<br>£<br>1,333.53<br>2,738.08|£<br>265,393.23<br>22,383.17|
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|||4,071.61||
|||**Total**<br>£<br>26,738.68<br>20,870.65<br>99,628.40<br>233,962.10<br>-||
|||381,199.83||
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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examinerfs
report on the accounts
Section A
Report to the trustee51
members ot
Nottingham Chinese ChristBn Church
On accounts forthe year
ended
31 Decembei 2024
Charity no
(rf any)
1205007
Set out on pages
I le￿rt to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
chanty {Yhe Trusf) for the year ended
Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation
basis of report of the a￿unt$ in aXOrdan￿ wilh the requirements ofthe Charities Act
2011 (Ihe Acr).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trusys accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in Canying OLrt my examination, I
have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under SeCt￿n 14q5Mb) of the Acl.
I have completed my examination. I confimi that no material matters have
come to my attentK)n (other than that disclosed below ') in connection wtth
the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material
respect
accounting records were not kept in accordan￿ with section 130 of
the Act or
the accounts do Th)t accord with the accounting records
Independent
examinerfs statement
I have no concems and have come across no other matters in connection
￿￿th the examination to which attention should be drawn in order lo enable a
proper understanding of the accounts to ￿ reached.
' Please delete the wonys in the braGkets rfthey do not apply.
Signed.-
Date:
27 October 2025
Name:
Emity Cheung
Relevant professional
qualification(sl or body
{rfany):
Accountant
Address:
57 Adames Road, Fratton, Portsmouth, Hants P015QE
IER
October 2018

Section B
Disclosure
Onw complete rf the examiner needs to highlight matters of concem (see CC32,
IndeFendent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for
examiners).
Give here brief details of
any items that the
examiner wishes to
disclose.
IER
October 2018