## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period**
## **From 29/02/2024 Period start date to 31/03/2025 Period end date**
## **Charity name: OMEGA FIRE MINISTRIES, MANCHESTER**
## **Charity registration number: 1207264**
## **Objectives and Activities**
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|Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|**To advance the Christian religion in**
**Oldham and surrounding areas for the**
**benefit of the public in accordance with**
**our statement of beliefs and practices in**
**the schedule hereto in Manchester and**
**in such other parts of the United**
**Kingdom through the holding of prayer**
**meetings , public celebration of**
**religions festivals producing and**
**distributing literature on the Christian**
**faith to enlighten others about the**
**religion.**|
|Summary of the main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or
services identified in the
accounts.|Para 1.17 and
1.19|**The church is successfully achieving**
**main objective of the charity in**
**consideration to available material and**
**personnel. Successfull teaching and**
**lecturing the true word of God to the**
**people of all races and ages.**|
|Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|**We hereby confirm that the trustees**
**have had regards to the guidance**
**issued by the Charity Commission on**
**public benefit.**|
## **Additional information (optional)**
## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
SORP reference **No involvement with grant** Para 1.38 Policy on grant making **No surplus for investment presently** Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related
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|investment|||
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|Contribution made by
volunteers|Para 1.38|**Volunteers assists free of charge**
**amongst members on call/ request as**
**required**|
|Other||**N/A**|
## **Achievements and Performance**
||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the main
achievements of the charity,
identifying the difference the
charity’s work has made to
the circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.|Para 1.20|**The church is successfully achieving**
**main objective of the charity in**
**consideration to available material and**
**personnel.**
**Developing and training youth in music**
**and playing of musical instruments**|
## **Additional information (optional)**
## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
|Achievements against
objectives set|Para 1.41|**n/a**|
|---|---|---|
|Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
set|Para 1.41|**n/a**|
|Investment performance
against objectives|Para 1.41|**n/a**|
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## **Financial Review**
|**Financial Review**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|**The income of the charity for the period**
**under review was £55,394 with**
**corresponding expenses £ 68,551**
**making a deficit of £13,154 over receipts**
**but we have a brought forward balance**
**that took us to a surplus of £11,942**|
|Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**n/a**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**n/a**|
|Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22|**n/a**|
|Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24|**n/a**|
|Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23|**n/a**|
## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
|The charity’s principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising)|Para 1.47|**Charity’s main source of income is from**
**the church members and all well-**
**wishers through offerings and tithes etc.**|
|---|---|---|
|Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted|Para 1.46|**n/a**|
|A description of the principal
risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**To the best of our knowledge, the only**
**risk facing us is fear of loss of members**
**and commitment to voluntarily to the**
**charity activities.**
**The high cost of living has also**
**increased our administrative cost**
**considerably**|
|Other||**n/a**|
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## **Structure, Governance and Management**
|Description of charity’s
trusts:||**Board of trustee**|
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document
(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution**|
|How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Trust**|
|Trustee selection methods
including details of any
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees|Para 1.25|**Appointment and election**|
## **Additional information (optional)**
## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
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Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
and training of trustees|
Para 1.51|
**Health & Safety Policy**
**Safeguarding policy**
**Volunteer policy**
**Vulnerability Policy**|
|---|---|---|
|The charity’s organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the
charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any
related parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||
## **Reference and Administrative details**
|Charity name|OMEGA FIRE MINISTRIES , MANCHESTER|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1207264|
|Charity’s principal address|OMEGA FIRE MINISTERIES MANCHESTER
31 RUSSET ROAD
Manchester
M9 8BL|
|WORSHIP ADDRESS|Unit 1A , 11 Hillbit House , New Street, Manchester M40 8AW|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity**
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**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Babafemi H
Otakomaiya|Chair|Whole year||
||Aderonke K
Adewanya|Trustee|Whole year||
||Kikelomo A Sokoya|Trustee|Wholeyear||
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## – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
## **Director name**
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 n/a held in this capacity
Name and objects of the n/a charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for n/a 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 Name Address adviser**
## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)**
## **Exemptions from disclosure**
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
## **Other optional information**
## **N/A**
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## **Declarations**
**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.**
**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees**
**Signature(s)** Signed **Full name(s)** Adewale Odegbesan
**Position (eg Secretary,** Adviser **Chair, etc)**
**Date** 31/1/2026
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**Charity Name No (if any) OMEGA FIRE MINISTRIES MANCHESTER 1207264**
## **Receipts and payments accountspts and payments accountsts and payments accountspayments accountsayments accountsyments accountsments accounts**
**Receipts and payments accountspts and payments accountsts and payments accountspayments accountsayments accountsyments accountsments accounts CC16a For the period To from 29/02/2024 31/03/2025**
## **Section A Receipts and payments**
**Unrestricted Restricted Endowment funds funds funds to the nearest to the nearest £ to the nearest £ £**
**Total funds Last year funds funds to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £**
## **A1 Receipts**
|**A1 Receipts**|**£**||||||||||||
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||**-**||**-**|||**-**|||**-**||**-**||
|Tithe|**11 565**||**-**|||**-**|||**11 565**||**-**||
|Offerings|**2 793**||**-**|||**-**|||**2 793**||**-**||
|Thanksgiving|**1 310**||**-**|||**-**|||**1 310**||**-**||
|Other income|**39 726**||**-**|||**-**|||**39 726**||**-**||
||**-**||**-**|||**-**|||**-**||**-**||
||**-**||**-**|||**-**|||**-**||**-**||
||**-**||**-**|||**-**|||**-**||**-**||
|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for_
_AR)_|**55 394**||**-**|||**-**|||**55 394**||**-**||
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales,**|||||||||||||
|**(see table).**|||||||||||||
||**-**|||**-**|||**-**||**-**||||
||**-**|||**-**|||**-**||**-**|||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**|**-**|||**-**|||**-**||**-**|||**-**|
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|**_Total receipts_ **|**55 394**|||**-**|||**-**||**55 394**|||**-**|
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## **A3 Payments**
|**A3 Payments**||||||||||
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|General Expenses|**21 452**||**-**||**-**||**21 452**||**-**|
|Rent|**11 700**||**-**||**-**||**11 700**||**-**|
|Support|**20 221**||**-**||**-**||**20 221**||**-**|
|Mission Expenses|**15 178**||**-**||**-**||**15 178**||**-**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|**_Sub total_ **|**68 551**||**-**||**-**||**68 551**||**-**|
|**A4 Asset and investment**
**purchases, (see table)**|||**-**
**-**
1|**-**
**-**||
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||**-**||**-**|**-**|**-**|
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1|**-**|**-**|
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
||**_Sub total_ **|**-**||**-**|||**-**||**-**||**-**|
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||**_Total payments_**|**68 551**||**-**|||**-**||**68 551**||**-**|
||**_Net of receipts/(payments)_**|**- 13 157**||**-**|||**-**||**- 13 157**||**-**|
|**A5**|**Transfers between funds**|**-**||**-**||**-**|||**-**||**-**|
|**A6**|**Cash funds last year end**|**25 099**||**-**||**-**|||**25 099**||**-**|
||**_Cash funds this year end_**|**11 942**||**-**|||**-**||**11 942**||**-**|
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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period**
|**Categories**
**B3 Investment assets**
**B2 Other monetary assets**
**B4 Assets retained for the**
**charity’s own use**
**B1 Cash funds**|**Details**
**Details**
**_Total cash funds_**
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s))
Bank Balance
Cash in Hand
**Details**
**Details**
~~3~~|**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**11 942**
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**-**
**11 942**
OK
**Unrestricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**
**Fund to which**
**asset belongs**|**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
OK
**Restricted**
**funds**
**to nearest £**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Cost (optional)**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**Cost (optional)**
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**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**
**-**|**Endowment**
**funds**
**to nearest £**|
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**funds**
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CCXX R3 accounts (SS)
## **B5 Liabilities**
Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees
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|||Signature||Print|Name||||Date of
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||Signed|||BABAFEMI H OTAKOMAIYA|||||31/12/2026|
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## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts**
## **Section A Independent Examiner’s Report**
**Report to the trustees/ members of**
Charity Name
OMEGA FIRE MINISTRIES, MANCHESTER
**On accounts for the year ended**
31/3/2025
**Charity no (if any)**
1207264
**Set out on pages**
1 to 4 of Receipts and payments with the TAR (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets)
## **Responsibilities and basis of report**
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **31/ 03 / 2025** .
As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
## **Independent examiner's statement**
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed below *) in connection with the examination which gives me cause to 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 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 reached.
- _Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply._
**Signed:**
**Date:**
## 31/03/2026
**Name:**
## ADEWALE SOLOMON ODEGBESAN
**Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (if any):**
MSC, FCCA
**IER**
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**October 2018**
**Address:**
GRAMOSOL LIMITED
53 HORSE CHESTNUT DRIVE
MANCHESTER M9 7FU
**Section B Disclosure**
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners).
## **Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** .
N/A
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**October 2018**
**IER**