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2025-03-31-accounts

IHARIIY Trustees, Annual Report for the period Peritsj start date Penod end date 31 March 2024 2025 From Section A Reference and administration details Charity name Wèstgate ChaFel Other names charity is known by NIA Registsred charity numb•r (If any) 1208058 Charlty'$ prfnclpal address Westgate Chapel Hospital Road Bury St Edmunds Po8tcod• IP33 3JT Names of the charity tru•tees who manage th• charlty Tr￿ts0 n•m• Ilf •ry) Nam• of pernon lor l)odyl •ntlU•d Int tru8ts0 Ila Gareth Thomas Ru86ell Minister and chair Robert lan McNeish Trustee 30 April to 22 November 2024 (retired from ill health) Duncan James McLaren Trust68 Charity memborship Mark Wlliam Howson Matthew Edward Lucas Interim trustee 12 February 2025 to 11 June 2025 Appointed 11 June 2025 (after period 8nd) Namm of the trustees for tho charlty, Sf any. (for •umpl•. any cu8todlan tru•teas) Name Datss act￿ If not for wholo ear nla Tru8tee Section B Structure, overnance and mana ement Description of the charity's Irusts Constitution (CIO - association model) Type of goveming document How the charity is constituted Charitable Incorporated OrganisatFon Trustee selection methcmts Elected by thurcwtharity membership TAR Marth 2012

Additional govemanco Issues (Optional inforniatlon) The charity was registered as a CIO on 30 April 2024 as a restrurturing of an existing CUA of the same name (an Excepted Charity). Assets have yet to be transfefred from the CUA to the new CIO, which during the period reFM)rted was non-operational. You may cho(w to include additional infomiation, where relevant, about: policies and procedures adopted for the indudion and training of trustees. Transfer of assets requires a bank account and a $105 ordèr from the Charity Commission. This order was delayed and was eventually issued on 5 February 2025. A subsequent delay owing to a further legal issue resulted in the assets still not having been transferred by the pericd end date of 31 March 2025, as a result of which the CIO was non-operational throughout the period report and remains so at the time of publishing this report. It is anticipated that it will become operational in the next financial year. the charity'3 organi88tional stwcture and any wider neI￿Vork with which the Chanty works., • relationship with any related parties: trustees. consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. In tho ¢ir¢umstanc•s this is a very brief annual report and Nil accounts are submitted for the year ending 31 March 2025. Section C Ob ectives and activities THE PURPOSES OF THE CHURCH ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WTH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WTHIN BURY ST EDMUNDS AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD,. AND SUCH OTrIER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE CHARITY TRUSTEES, PUT INTO PRACTICE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE IMTH THE &4SIS OF FAITH. summary of the objects of the charity set out In Its governlng documont As noted above. since the charty was non-operational throughout the reporting period and remains so, there are as yet no activitbes on which to report in support of the above aims. Section D Financial review Nil accounts have been submitted a8 the chanty was non-operational during the reporting period and had no financial activty. There is only one unrestricted fund. with a zero balance. Brief stalement of th• ¢harlty's pollcy on r•￿￿•9 The charity currently hokls no ￿serIeS. ￿en rt is operational, the trustees will detemine and implement an appropriate reserves policy. reflective of the reserves of the existin CUA. Section E Declaration The trut•• declar• that thoy have approved the truste￿, report above. Slgned on behall of the charlty's trustees Signaturn(s) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary. Chair. etc) Gareth Thomes Russell n James M¢Laren Minister and chair Trustee zb TAR March 2012

CHARITY COIAMISSION FOR ENGLAND ANO WALES Receipts and payments accounts CC16a Forth• p•rfod To 31-Mar-25 Section A Receipts and payments Unrtrstrictsd lund• R4striGtod fund• Endowm$nt fund• T)t•l fvnd• th• th• t• th• A1 Recel Donah¢￿6 aNJ I Gift￿j￿ frtrr In(y)mt Int•ie#t ￿ Inve¥trwrt IrKry Sub totsi(Gmss income for AR) A2 A•$•t •nd Inve•lm•nt •al••, tabl•l. Sub totsl A3P• Staff costs Bulldlivj colti Acbvities Administra￿ve¢¥¥￿1 Sub lotal A4 A•g•t and Inve•tm•nt urcha• H• tablè Sub lofal N•t 0fr•cdpt￿{p•VMents) A5 Trnnsf•r8 b•twwn fund• A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year ond CCXX R1 o￿nts ISS) 2￿1r2028

Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Unrestricted Restricted fund• Endowment fund• Categorf? Details Bl ¢￿h fvnd8 Tot•1 cash funds Lknrn•trl¢tsd fund• Rffitrfct•d fund• Endowm•nt fund• to ￿rn•t£ Details B2 Othar mon•t•ry a•••ts FWMI tOT*thkh ¢o•tloptkn•ll cwr•ni￿Iu• Dtriails B3 Inv•#tm•nt a•••ts Fund to Dela115 C••t{4)￿MIl Cyrr•nt valu• OMI 84 A¥••ts rot•ln•d for th• charlty'8 ¢)wn u•0 Fund to Amountd4Je Delails 85 Llablllti Spned by one or ￿ truste￿ on bohaN ol all the trustees Pn"nt Nan Datè of roval G￿1 Ru88ell Dun¢8n M¢Laren CCXX R2 accounts ISSI 2W01r2026