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Rf.(:ISTERFI) C.'OMPANY NIIMBER.. 329268 {F.n¥laii(l Wales) KEG" I%'I'T4,IITr.D C.'IIARITV N Iif+l IIF,R: 2357n8 AUDII'f4D FINANL"IAL STATCMI EN'rs R THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DF.CEMIITr,112023 Shaw liibb* Aiidil Lid 264 Bgnbtiry Road Oxfurd ()X2 7DY

CONTENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STAI'LMENTS lor tIiL eai- cniled 31st Deeember 2V23 PAg lieibori of tht l-ruslecs 3 10 10 Rei)urt of Ihe li)Ilti)eJidenl Audilor t￿lement ot. binAnciAI Activitit$ 15 IIAl#J)ee 4lJeet 16 10 17 LAsh Trlow Stalemtnl Noii'¥ ro ihe C#sh Flow Stutenient 19 Ntstes to tlie l.'inaiicial St#tcments ?0 10 .34 Detiiiled St*ttrneiit of 14 illAncial Actkvilies 35 iu 37

SOLDIW.RS'AP4D AVIAT()RS) SCRivfiiRI READfi RS ASSOCIATION (SASIIAI REPOIIT OF TIIC COUNCIL OFTRUSTfi,f4.S FOR THE Yr.Al{ EI NDING 31 DEcf4 MIIER 2023 The SASRA Tni.8tees, also bcing l)ii'eclor8 ot SASRA l()r Ilic piii'poses of tl)e Coinpaiiics Act 200C). p1'c￿nI their report and aiidited liiiaiiLial slaleineiils for the year ended 31 sl Dccember 2023. iii accordance with ilie CliaTilies SORP (FRS 102). secoiid cdition. October 2019. RF,FEIIEP4CF AND ADMINISTRATIVF, DF,TAILS Charily name.. Soldier%. and Aviatorn, Scripliiii Readers Associalioii ISASIIA) Charity registration nLiniber'. 23.5708 IEnglai)d aiid Wales) Cliarity reb?isli'alioii i)IiinbeT'. 8C039130 Iscotlaiid) Coinpany registi'atioi) niiinber.. 329268 (F,ngland and Wale%} Regi%lered oifice and operational addrcss.. Flavelouk Floiise Bai'r•ck Road AI,DF.R8H()T GUII 3NP Telephone.. Email-. Website: 03000 301302 adi11111@gasra.org.vk www..qa%ra.org.Iik Auditor Sliaw Gibbs Aiidil Ltd Wey Coliri West. lJiiii)n Road, Fariiliam. GL19 7PT Solicitors MIK>re Barlow C()i)corde l.1011se 165 Chlircli St Ea.sl Wokiiig Gl121614J Ilrokcrs RB(, Br¢win Dolpliin 12 Sinithfield Street ~oiidoii ECIA9BD STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCF. AND MANAGfi MF,NT ASRA ¢onliiiues to await Flis Majesty tlie Icing's consideration for Royal l)atroi)ag¢ oltlic Associalioii. whicli reinaiiis goveriied aiid ii)ai)ab7ed by 1£ pi-esident aiid Six vice-pi-esiileiits IVI'5). sei'i'iiib7 as chainpioi)%, aiTrd 17 Irii8tc¢s (known Coiii)cill IE5poI)sible l()r LJOvernai)ce, accoiinlal?ilily, 8li'at¢gij guidance aiid ensuriiig piiblic benefit oli beli<ilf of beiieficiai'ies. 111 2023. oiie VP and oiie tril￿tee ivere add<xl, and oiie trustee departed. Oiir trii.glees briiig relevaiit military or prolessi()iial skill.s nd expei'ience. and miist coiifirin tlieir adlicrcllcc to A8RA's basi￿ of belicf. 'fiie Lxeciitivc DirLCt(Tri", Tecriiited by Couiicil. IoLir directors aiid stall. deliver operalioiial objextive.8. Oiitcoi￿CS aiid oiilptits. Plame Change. In iipliolding its Diversity aiid IIiLliisi()n poliLy. tlie RAF reinoved geiider-specific lei'ins like airinen in favoiir of what in InocleTn F.ngli811 are Lonsidcird geiider-iieuti'al ierins, in (liis ca.%e aviator. -[() retain good relalions with OLII. RAF 8poiis01's. SASRA Collowed by clianging tlie wol'd ainiien I aviators ii) its litle. SLicli is ali expression ot. oiii. williiigiies% lo niainlain the best ielatioiiship8 pn85ihlc witli tlie Ariny aiid RAF, remaining) sensitive to tliose iSSLies Ilial could cali%e otreiice, <ind relraiiiiiig from harniful discoui'se. Tlii8 cliangc does iiot Coinpioinise tlie gospel me55a¥e or oiir basis ol. belief. Page 3

STRUCI'iJK Tlie diagrain beluw shows the xuvernaiice aiid Inanageineni struLture ol. SASRA. Patrn Pi¥sid¥nt Eni81itus President Chairman Trust0ès1161 VPS {6} Executive tiirector Ministry Directo Operations Director Finance D5rector Facilities i?Irector President Mojc)I" Gei)cral lftctdl R J ThoinJon C13E DSO President Emeritu GLIILI'dl ilie Lord L)ani)all QiLEI LEJk. ML L)L Vice-l'residents Majoi. (JeiiLI'al I Iletdl Rev R M Llewellyn CB OBL M<tjur Geiiei'al IReidi Sii. LdLii'eiiLe New LIJ L IJL Major Geiiei'al D Reeve MC lappuinied M&y ?U?31 rigadier l Retdl W l L Dubbitt UBE C"i)l()iiel i Reid) F. B l. Arinisie&l C.BE Ladj J l.ariiier CouneillTruyiees Col (Rttill J W Lewis (Chairinaiil ljrig l) Ileeve MC IitsigFnLd M£ly 20231 Col t) Llliyoii L ul IIt¥idi C R RidLr CBÈ Lt Cul Illet(11 J C Allcii M13 C IIB b IILS l.t C()1 P R (J Bi'dy M FIF. RIFI.F. Lt L'ol M C'laydoi) KAMC. Li Cul IR¢idi N L E DdlV¢5 1.1 Col I ketdi C. M 8tCI Kirke Phl) Li C'iil W J D Wells Rilles m￿lJ A C MÈtssey QARANC Maj Ikeidi p D Shaiinon MEIE CAMU Sqii Ldl. R A Gallau¥her MBE {Retd) Sqn l.di' J CIl'LLI)ald l Retdl S411 Ldl" D Fl H¥aili RAF Mi. A M MdSSLy Itruin May 2023) Mi. S R Pryui. Mi. J P M Wi)E)Idi'idge EAriulivr Diiritiii 1.1 Ciil l Retdl Dr Martiii (Jliiiiecki Q(iM, RTh. RSC, MA, Msc, l)Phil ()xf. MIExpE, C.En¥ lappoiiiled 13 Mdl'Lli 1023) C.OVF,RNANCE overning Documents. 'I'he MeinordiidLiin and ArtiLles ol'Associalioii ol. SASRA wei'e incarparated on ilTre ?yili ol-jiiiitr l ()37 diiLI updut¢d by %p¢¢ial resi)liitioii iii 2023, i¥liiLII iliLofpoi-ciled Miss Ddl)iell's S()Idier%' I l()iiie5 IM D%HI. UiidLI' the C'oii)paiiies Aci, tl)e Associalioii incorpui'died a% (t L()Inpdiiy wliicli tlit Associatioii is esiablished, aiid IK)w il is lo be InÉind¥ed. CullDLiI. I"lie ?1123 .51)eiial r¢si)luli()1i SLI SASKA Erustees or Council lo be no less Ihaii 8 and no more rliaii l () peTsoiiiiel, whi¢li r¢quir¢s traiisitioii trom the previoLlS Iigures ol. 12 and 24 respeLlively in JU'JJ L'ouncil Iiiiinbered I I respoiisible toi. ovei'all xuveriiaiiLe ot the Association. Several coinmillees sticl) as the Finaiice and Siraie¥y Siib-coniniiiiees. ii)eel ag reiiLiired ta siipport the Loiincil's decision- Illdkiiig. 'I'h¢ CuuiiLil iiiay delegial¢ aiiy L)I' its powers io Loiiiiiiittees LUliSisllllg) ol'lriistees, able to call on Page 4

external expertise. Any siicli committee will coiiform to Ic ny regiilati()ii.% iinpofed oli it by Council. Uiiless otherwise delerinined. 250/0 slial I be 1¢ qiiorum. Qiie%tioii% ai'ising at any Ineeliiig) arL, decided by a majority of vote8-ili case of 811 ¢qiiality of votes. the Cliaii'inaii lias a 5eooiid oi. caqtlllgF Vote. ElectioN of Trustees. I'lie Council Inay appoiiil a SLlitable Irii8lec until tlie ii¢xl ordiiiaiy general Ineelii)g. whei) lie or she will ili¢i) l)e eligible far re-election. At the 01.diiiary geiieral nieetiiig. lield eacli yeai., ti'ustees tliat have served foi. tlii'ee yearq will I'etire bill will l)e eligible for re~electioii. ()nly Ineinbei's t>f the A.i%ociation arc ernpowered to vote iii siicli electioiis. Tru.￿le¢S Ilial liave servLIJ lor tliree lerin% of three years should iiot be re-elected for di least oiie yeai., Iiiiless. iii exceptioi)al ciroiiinslaiices. Ciiiincil coiisider8 tl)at il would be in tlie l)esl intei'ests of tlTre Cl)1lrity. New tTtistees attend indiiclioi) traiiiing covering tlieir role. respi)iisibilities aiTrd ohligatlOnS* <?iid the detailcd activilies dl)d aiiy issues ol- Il)L Association. Tliey are eiicouraged to atte11d third-party liaiiii11g as i?ecessary. Authority to Operate. SASRA and ils Scripture Readers are aiiih(Trrised to opcrttte by the Miiiistry of Defeiic¢ and sponso1.￿1 by 119 Lhaplaiiicy l)I'ancli wiihin Il)e Ariny and I£AI.- Iiiider a Meinorandlti￿ of Understaiiding aiid (iciier81 Administrative Inslriielinn, I'espeetively. SASI£A is a Ineiiiber ()I' Ilic C.o)iiiicil of VolLintary Wclfare Workci's {C,VWWI Iliat exists as ali associalioii of chariiable oi¥ani8atioi)% providii)g wclfare sei'vices to tlie Armed Foices. MANAGEMENT SASRA employs five salai'ied DiiECtoi& accountahle lo Council. and I'espaii%ible foi. Icading. Inai)3¥11I and serviiig the Asqociaiion, deliveriiig it.q vi.sion. Ini%sioii aiid strategic ot)jectives. -flie CoiJ11ciI nieets several tiincs ani)Iially in ordiiiary council Ineetiiig8. niie of iwliicli 1% a15(F the Aniiiial tieiiei'al MeeliiiL. Extraordinary Coiincil meeting8 Inay bc called as reqliired. Thc Coiiiicil Inel tliree liriics iii 2023 10 delivcr it8 respoiisibililies. give .%li'alegic-level g711idaiice aiid deLi8ions. in order to suqlaiii Ihe Association. This year. Couiicil clPPOlllted 8 ncw Lxe¢iiiive Diiector. auththriscd Ihc rcci'iiitmeiit ol.- foiir new Scriptiire Readei's in 2024, coiifii'imed tlie visioii. n)issinn Iliid strategic ohjeelivc8 of Élie Associalion, Icviewid sli'ategic-level rifks. began a rolling revicw of Council-level i)i)lici¢.8 aiid IEcrLi1i￿ a new liii.qtee with leg<21 expertise. Rev (Gp Capt) Tiin Wrighi 14S¢ MTh (RAF} Ret'd depaited in Marcli 2023, liaving OVer￿en ilie Executive Director role lollowiiig Ilie dei)arture of tlie previo118 F.x¢vutive Director iii 2022. We wniild like lo record our thanks to Tiin for liis leadership of ihc As.gociatioii dLIriI)g this tiine aiid for Iiis work previously as mini.stry l)ircctor. visior4, MISSI()N, OIIIW,CTIVES AND AcfiviTIES Vision. for every sei'vii)gi niember oftlie British Army aiid Royal Ali. Foi'ce {RAF) to hear Ili¢ gospel of .lesus Clirisl duriiig their pei'iod of service. Mission. 'fo spread the saving kiiowledgc of Clii'isl a]noiigTr ilie serviiib peisaniiel nt tlie Arilly aiid RAI-. Objectives. Consi51ei)I witli oiir cliarilable objec15, Ilie Council'5 qli'alegic obje¢lives al'e lo.. SUStain historiccil leg<iCy aiid qenior pati'onage. hold lo a doctrinally oi'iliodox B<iSiS of fc?Ith. • sliare the gospel eftectively witli Service per%oiiii¢l. Supi￿rt Service Cliristiaiis iii i)ersoiial wiliiess a11d testiinony. coiitribute lo ilie spiritual wid material wel fare of Servibe pergonnel. grow Readei. iiiiiiibcrs to 30125 fiilltiiiie aiid 5 pailtiinel deploveil across Amiy anil RAF, place Reader5 to acliicvc In<ixiinuin iinpactleffect. be fiiiaiicially viable ic lid siistaiiiable. n)aiiage resourccs IIILiinaii, Iiiiaiicial. n)aleriall elyecliwtly. and be pray¢rfully dependent on Ciod f()r bleqsing. Activiti¢g. To deliver oiir vigioi). 11)155ioiI and objectives. SASRA einploys S¢riplure K¢adei"s. velcran Iraiiied ill theolo￿ aiid Clii'istiaii Iniiiislry. <icross Iniiliiple Inilitai'y bases. cainps aiid slalioiis IliroiigTrhoiit Il)e Uiiiled Kii)gdoiM. Deploynients are l)èLsed oli secking Imaximiiin illteracti01l8 Wltli as maiiy Inililary perqoiiiiel aiid f1£ niilies as po88ible. and in cansiiltalion with Olir military chaplaincy spoiiq)rs. DLlI'ing the Pk)ge 5

yeai., SASIIA eiibJgtd iii tl)e tollowii)Li uctivilies= (Jospel Ministry. 'I'lie Lvrt role ol- Sci'iptiii'e Ileadei's is 1() wiiness ilie gu%p¢l 10 ri'oops aiid tl)eir taiiiilies. ¥liiLlI Ive did ai 18 Ai'iny and RAF e5tdblishiiieiiis. Sci'ipliire IleadLI'% piovided spii'iiiial in%lruc(ion aiid siipi?oi't, leadii)gJ {IiiL'_l()-01)e b)ospel ¥li&Jdi bieineiiis, bible studies lor botli SeJ'viLe personii¢l aiid their lainili¢s, preE)cliing serinoiis, iiidividiial aiid Lolleciive pl'ayer. dev()tioiials aiid discipleship. 'l-hose that J'espoi)d¢d pLisilively 10 tlie bFospel have beeii eiicourab>eil to ￿¢()Ine dLlive Iiieinbti's ul- SASRA. a ¢ui)11))Iiiiity ol'belitvei's aiid a IoLal chiii'eli participaiit. Wellbeing Mn(I Welt#re. %crii)ture Read¢rs I'eacied to all wellbeii)bi aiid weltair iniei'aciioiis seiisitively diiil rL%pecEI'Lilly, ¢iigJagiiigi witli iiiiliiary persoiinel dll(I laiiiilies ol. all baLkgJivunds, beliels aiid litestyles, exieiidiiig p(ISluial cal'e to tlie pai'liLulai' iiLeil% (Ind si111atioiis tliey wiliies8ed. Tl)is iinportai)I practical i))iJ)islry, buildiiig) Ii'ustwui'ihy i'eldlioEishii)s. eai'iiiiiLi respeci and t'i'ieiid5hip by patieiit. loiig-ieriii eiigJaiiised several events diiriiig tlie y¢ai' iiicludiiii): I I I Projcct Xerci5e. a pilot event to eek tl)e valiie ol'Luiiiing? aloiig>side youiig Chri5liaiis wlio al'e ¢()iisi(leriiiLI a Laitei- iii tl)e Iiiilitai'y.'121 F.dii)bkirLII) 'latTo(). wliere we suppiirl with a caiiieei) aiid Sci'ipliii'e R¢dders; (J} soi)ie ouli'eacli occasioiis i() e.xpi)%e 8ASRA ro C.lii'istldll CC)InniiiiiiliLS aiid people il)ar Inay wisli l() L)ray aiid fiiianLldlly support its missioi); aiid14} fiiiicli'iiisiiig¥ klclivilies. Public Ilenefit. ()ur InEtin aLlivilies iiiidenakLn lo tLlI'lliei' uiir piii'POSlb lur iht piibliL benefit al'e.. CDI)Illlkiiiicaliii¥ rlie ¥osi)el ()t'J&iis Chrisi io serviiigi Inei)Ibers of rhe British Ai-lny und ilie RAF * assisliiigi 1iijlj1￿1I'Y Lliapldilis, cl￿p1a￿lIlY aiid wellai'e teaiiis in tli¢ pi'DViSiOlI Ot spiriliial and p&storal i)I'oiiii)tinbs illtei.deiioiniiiational CEiristian fellowship, aiid Ihiis Ln¢ouragJing the beiiefits of eiiLOllI'aLiiiig believers 10 Itve a C.lii'istiaii lite iii accoi'daiice will) Iliblical pi'inLiples, in submissioi) io ilie Idw all(l in a iiiaiiiier Ilidl i511)vii)gV, L¢iriiigi ￿lid LUiliPaSSiI)lldle; aiid Sli'engyilieiiinL) relatiuns betweeii 11)iliiai'y peis01)iiel aiid luLal LOIIIIIILllllties. Wliile i)Iir Inaiii elli)rl is suppoi'ting British i)iiliiaiy persoi)iiel aiid tlieir tdniilies. we oftei. vur miiiisiry io those adjospel. disLiplii)¥ providingj %pii'itLial iVLItEii'e. enliaiiLinbi wellbeing aiid iinproviiibi Inenial resilience. Deployinei)Is last year JI)VL %cripiiiTe Ileader% acce.88 to ai)i)I'oxiinJiely 511.OUII %ei'vice i)er.%()iiiiel. i)l(Is tlieir fainil ies if iliey liveLI iii %ervice rainily Accoininodaiion (SFA I. At iiiitial ti-aii)ing establishineiits siicli ￿ 1.rc Catteric aiid A'l-11 Wiiichesiei., oiir SLripiLlI'e Ileadej's have access to evLI'y recriiit tliat eiitels siiigslc-digit Ili()Iisaiids last y¢ar aiid <ll'¢ ahlt Iv eiig)<tgTe <15 pai1 01. Ilie spii'iiual J)eeds aiid ethical Iraiiiiiib. Aecess to ivsi siildiers is siiiiildr ai Pliase 2 iecl)J)iLal iraiiiii)gy dl pldLes siicl) ds MOD Lyiiel)ai)i. Oiliei. Scripliire IleMdei'% Iii'L (ILployL'd Jt lurLJe iiiilitarj, esiablislinienis where 11)ey have 1£ Lcess io beiiveen 800 aiid 6500

Service personnel, aiid ivliere Il)ey Inusl pi'ioritise ellg)1lgemeiil% aloiiggide ()Ihers witliiii tlie 5PlI'ItLial. wellbeing ai)d welfare SLipporl aflorded to Olir Ellilitary. In 2023. 950/0 of all new reeTlllts that atlendcd ali iiiiliO persoiiiiel. Tlie following week, whicli is not oompiilsory attendaiicc. appr().xiinalely 300/0 ILlurne(I for a qimplc cliiii'cli scrvice event aiid io lie41' ab()Iil Cliristianily. Ovei. liaifoftl)()se asked oli initl¢l1 aiTival at a traiiiing establisliiiient Slate Ilial tl)ey woiild like to kilow more abolit the Cl)ri%tl<ili faith, wliich allows our Scriptiire Readers lo eiigage. On hases aiid statioiis, Scripture Rcaders delivered an average ot 13 Bilile stiidies Iier week. l O IoiigF coiil'seg %iich as Alph<l11-lope Explored, 20 sliorl ciisloiii-lnade Loiirse8 loi. pai'ticiilar gi'iiiips, IILld nvcr So 01)e-to-oiie coi)ver5alioiis eacl) week about faitli pliis additional wclf<ire and wellbeiiig iiileractlolls <l11118igT])POs1iiig of soldiers aiid aviatoi's. Scrii)ture Readers L()ntiiiiic to innovatc, exploilingF otlier Cliriqliai) activitieg SLi¢II as Care fur Ilie family's 'f)aie iiig11t iii a IIo.x' <iiid ci'cate iiew opporluiiities to proclaim tl)c go%i)cl by temptiiig tIEats of siini)Ic foiKI aiid driiik. Iniiriiinb) Ic)aqt aiid tea eve1)14 Started in 2n23 olleii h£1ve iii) lo 80 attendees. whicli allows all Inilitary welfare agencies to engage also. Projeet Xercise. SASRA staff Tan Project Xer¢i8e. a i)ilot eveiit tliat OCCLiri'ed ovcr a sprii)bJ w¢¢kLiid, to seek Ilie value ofcoinii)g aloiigside y()Iiiig Clirisli£l lis w110 are coiisidei'iiigT a career in the military.'I'h¢ inleiil W<lS to eiicoiiragc tliem iii Inaiiitaiiiiiig interest iii Ili¢ lorces and liow to gji'ow their faitli ivliile serving, witli soinc ba.qic biit lielpliil idecis <iiid pr•¢liLes. We112d six atteiidecs il)at al'e consideriii¥ Inilitaiy Lai'eer. incliidiiigi one temalc and ilie collective respoiise t'ioin theill W<18 veiy i)nsitive. We are refleLtIllLF 011 Iliis ii)ilialive aiid may decide tn exp¢ll)d the iiiiinhcr nf altciidees iiext ycai.. seekiiib tlie involveineiit of oihci. Clirisliaii Military Orgaiiis¢ltions and an), iiltci'esl Iroin inililary chai)laincy. F.dlMburgh T*ttoo. We deployed mol'e Scriptiire Readers aiid HQ %laff tlian prcvious yei?1'8 to a&qist with tlie EdiiibLirgh Tattoo diiriiig late .lulylearly Augyiist. li was ali opportiinity for iiew Scriptiirc Reic der8 to be Ineiitored aiid lor oifice sldfyto witiie8S tl)e praclicic I wnrk of Scripture Readers. .%0 gaiiiing greater viiderslandii)L and appreciation of Ihcir ()wn ¢onlribLltion t() 8ASRA's niinislry. Wc raii a caiiieeii-ba.%¢d iiiiistry. sei'vinll￿ hiindieds ()f liot and cnld diink% <iiid' giiacks daiiatcd fni. tlie eve.iit. FJi)d All wil11 2 gT{)al of proclaimiiig the gosp¢l with tl'OOP5 reliearsiiig for this world renowiicd eveiil. Oui. Day. Our Day took place on Saturday 16 SepteiKber al l-ligli Cioss Cliiirch. Cambci'ley. Tliis Wa.￿ an iii-i?erson evei)t, lollowing tlie recluced tui'biilence eaiiscil by C.ovid-19 thc1t had made qiich gic therings inappropriate. We had arvuiid 80 attendees and Iho%e that comrneiited diii'iiig tlie eveiil Ivere very positive. really loved tlie talk.8 by the Sci'ipttiie Readei'.%. thc new Miiiistry Directoi s iilspirin¥ huixily and the powerful testimonies of soldiei's iliai liad been i11gpired by our Scripture Readers. Di%ilization. We begaii tra1151ti()iiiiig lo InoTe digTrital Inedid coininuiiiclltion in 2023. first wii11 the player l?Iilleliii aiid Iheii RL'udJ, MagyaJ.iii¢, lo exploil Inodei'n teLhi)()logies. move with cultiiral dcveloi)Inenls. and tQ.S8ve on Ilie ¢o.%ts cil-priiit Inedia. We are .qeeking to Ciicaiirnge. as miicl) possible. all io engage with the new digit<l1 foriniiLq and as8igt wlierc iiecckgary. We Sh1￿11 coiitiiiu¢ to suppoi't Iho8e wlio pi'eler hard eopy as miich as possible biit ltir tlios¢ tliat can accept digital forriiaL8, we seek io encourag?¢ ai)d support thein where pos.￿1￿1¢. Risk Management. I'ITrc strategy sub-coini71itlee advigcg C()LiiiciI un ris1( Inancqgeinent p()licy Und s(ralegiL i-eqiiirenieiils. In 2023, tlie siib-ci)IiiiiiillLL sal aiid iipd£lted thc I'isk .&ti.ate￿. 10 whicli ilie Director% repoited again%t at Council Meetings. in ordcr lo goverii aiid Inaiiagwe SA%RA'E ri%ks ppropriately aiid iri accordaiice willi Cliarilies u%ORP. Besl praclice risk maii<igeiiient Inethodolcigy used.. identify, analyse and a55ess, acl aiid Iiioiiitor. SiLFn[lic￿it ri.gks ideiitified in 2023 were.. Reputation. A cliallciigie lo SASRA'.4 evaiig7elical h¢iSiS iii liolding to t3ible-ceiili.ed docti'iiies aiid beliefs ¢oiild he t7egatively e.xi)loited by tliose wisliiiig liai'iii oii a faiili-based ()I&T¢ini4alii)ii. Ncsyative piiblicity could adversely affecl oui. repiitalioii, reln and redii¢e oiir risks by nevei. Page 7

I'iiiidrdisiligj via iLlephuiie oi. LoiilrJctiii¥) oui lui)di'aisiiig. We have 41 figFoioLlS sat¢bllli£ rdiiig pttliLy. due loi. I'¢view Iiexl yeai., aiid oui. Sci'ipruie Readeis are Irdiiie(l aiid ￿￿1]e1-e Iii MOD policie5 wl)en, iii tliose vei'y isolai¢d opportiiiiities, tlicy engFab)e witli under 18-ye&s-i)Id recriiiis.. RAF Scrii)ture RL#ders. li) ?023. SASRA eiiii)loyed two tlilliiine RA l.. S¢ripiure R¥adei's, siill vastly dispi-opoi'tioiiaie to ilTre Ariiiy niiiiibei. i)1-1 ? 1.he I'isk of liaviiigi iio 11A1.. %¢i'ipliire Readcrs I1￿ been ov¢r¢uiiie iii Il)¢ s1101'l-leriii but we al'e taking aciiuii io raise the iiuiiibei- io live iii 2094. I)LANS FOII FUTURE PEI RIODS SLriptu re Re￿der (•ri)wth. Tl)e iiatiii'v ol. cliaplaiiiLy diid Sei'vic¢ lite is cliangiiig. Ariny and RAr Llidplaiiicies will see ai) inci'ease in Iniiltilaiili chaplaiiis dnd the ad(lilioii ut Noi)-R¥ligioiis I'asloral Ofticei'g INI<POs). SASIIA ii)ii8t adapl 10 tl)L cliaiibye% and SLisiaii) Ihe iiiii(ILie relaiioiiship ihat it has witl) Iiiiliiai'y Lhaplains cll)d oihei. wellare services. SASRA'S sli'£ilegyic plaii is 10 g)row tlie iiiiinber ol- ScriptLire Ileadeys t() by ?030, 11) iiieei oiii. visiuii aiid Jiiissioi), diid pu5sibly coinpensaie lor tl)e I'¢dLiCfiOii in C lii'istidll wilnLSS Iri)IM In ilitary cl)aplaiiicy. Tl)e reeriiiliiieiil ot. luiii- new %LI'ipiure Readei'g lias beeii <llltlioi'ise(l jii ?1194, whi¢li deiLriniiies iliai our ii)coiiie iie¢ds 10 IiicI'eas¢ by a&1 extra £200K annLially and Ilidi ive iieed d slJ'aleb)v aiid Ldinp<11¥11 to I'aisL i(. Wl)ile i¥e sliull eiiiploy ILiiidraisiiig) LOI)siiliaiiiS where iieLessary. LuunLil ai)d pi¢sideiits, iiiei)Ibei's aiid siippi)I'tcrs Iniisi see liiiidi'dlsillg as Iniiiisiiy. buildii)b relarioi)sliii)s aiid i)artiiei'iiig) willi tliuse that SLIPP()I't LIS, 111 jllst tl)e %dine W£iy as WL see prayer, worsliip, l()okingv attei. Ihe wiclows aiid orphans, as iiiiiiistri¢s. Ileci'LJi111leiit will seLk 10 baler costs d() noi spii'al Lll)IVe tlie liilui'e beiielirs ol-a less cliiinsy I'rang)¢inenl. Meiiibershii). SASKA i)i¢inbeis £ue serviiig Inilitai'y peThoi)i)el, iiiclLidiiig7 fL%eYvisis. wl)icli is ihe distii)Ltioi) betw¢¢ii Ilitrjii and siipix)I't¥ts wlii) k)re i)01 sLI'viiig. altli()Iigli Iliey ii)dy l)e vet¢i'aiis. Meiiibersliip g?iowtli sliiiiibl¢d iii i-ecei)t yeai's Ivllowiiii? Ihe loss ot tlie In¢nibei'ship seciLtary. Low Ineii)beiNhii) is coiisideiyd a slrategJiL-level risk to SASRA'S SLisl<tiiiinei)i aiid we 8liall Lleliver ai) updated iiieinb¥rship schem¢ toi. seJ'viii¥y inilitai'y PLrsuniiel Ilial ib lit l£¥i' piii-i)ose iii ?0?4 ￿lid beyoi)d. We shall )dilier nLw iiienihei's. pi'incii)ally Il)ose tliat our SLI'iplure Re<idei's liave developed ¢leai' relaiioiisliips ¥iritli lliid ¢18 1)Lir i)eive8t iiieinbLfS dep<l1'1 Ii'aiiiiiiLJ orgaiiisaiions ai)d Lllllls, w¢ shdll Inainldin ¢oiilact aiid iipi)i)A discii?l¢sliii) ul. tlieiii. so th Ileg)Lilatvi' iii ?024. Digitisation. Attei. IriL iisifioniiig to Inore digFiik)I media coiiiiniinicatiDI) in 20fj3. 10 eKploii niodern ieLliiiolob)ie.%. iiiove willi cultLiral Lleveloi)Ineiits. aiid to syve oli ihe costs of i)I'ii)t iiiedia. Ive plan for ihe Pllllbl ?U?4 R¥¢iLlJ' Iiiagjai Lllle tu btr OLII. lij'sl I'Lilly digitiscd versioii. Pay Iltniuneration. TrLlStee% bjive iheii. liine Ii'eely, I'eceive 110 I'einuii¥raii(Iii ai)d Iiave iiot claiii)ed loi. eiilitled e.xpeiises in ?023. 8ta*l P<iy is reviewed ai)1111¢111y aiiil iioi'iiitslly iiici'eased in lii)e with tlie %ASRA P<iy PoliLy. CliLiiiciI has agiyed lo Luiidtsct ali additioi)al pay r¢vi¢w toi. statl iii ?024. Pa¥e 8

FINANCIALRFVIEW FIna￿CIal Summary. As Clirislians. we are pi'ofoiiiidly ¥r<il¢lul for ihe I,ord's provisTon thri)ugh dic giving ol. His people. A suinillary ol-OLir tiiiaiici<11 posltion. iii coinparisoii lo 2022. is as follows.. 2023 £1265 140 £1.335.043 -£69,903 £8$8,186 £51,395 £180 673 £122,979 2022 £1.347,-351 £1 .37.5,OC)9 -£27.718 £997,550 £.52.32il £152,472 £84,749 Cliaii e+J_ Total li)¢ome Total Lx Nei Po.gition Donations Gift Aid incoiiie L¢ ae income Iiivestinciit incoine *before inv¢stinent ¥ain.s and losses 1.8/0 +18.5% +45.1/ Dividend8 received froin stock Inai'ket iiive.stineiits glreiv £6.333115.2¢/n) aiid rental incoine inciEased £20.038 (47.90/0) as we were able to rei)l oiit a iolal ()rtliree of oiii. pr()pci'ties oli sl)ort terin leases. R£%erves Policy. CoLiiiciI i)olicy is tlial SASRA shoiild l)()Id I￿1wee17 3 aiid 6-Inontl)g' opcrali()iial eXp￿ild1t[ire. in Casli or iiear ea81) lo cope Miiih ca.%h flo￿, flLicliidtions aiid any sl)ort-terin. IiiiexpeLied demaiid.%.%iich as a slidden, draincltic l<ill iii divideiid iiicoiiie. Tliere I'einain% risk tlial reeeiit cos1-of- living inci'eases will liiiidci. fiiiaiicial giviiig and po.8sibl¢ increases in Lyiviiig. Additinnally. tlie Association holds liousiiig slock for the condiiLt nf it% IiTriiiistTy. Ti'iistecs rccngnise the iiecd lo pn)vide addilioiial lioiising lor oui. additioii&l Scriptiire Reader% or existiiig one5 wlio may l)avc to Inove froin military SFA. This IEquirement woiild be Inel from restricted reserves. Property. Where possible Sci'iptiire Readers are accommod21ed iii SFA. i)la¢ii)g tlTrem witli the coininEinities to wliich iliey mii)i8ter. Sl.'A is norinally provided to SASRA .glaff at cl)ariluiII.s it.% Iiiiaiiglble Inconie ol-£41,984. Tl]erc is. liowever. gredlei. deniand iii particiilar l()catioiis i1i<lt reqtricts availal)ility ol- 81,'A foi. SLrii)ture Readei's and in these circumstances we purchase siiitable propeilies foi. tlieir reqiiiremeiits. Endowment Funds. Favoiirable glock Inarkel perforinaiice 111 2023 I'esiilied iii oiii. Endownieiit Flind% inci'easii)g slightly iii valiie to £3,061,309 ai Ilie Llose ()1. 2023 (2022.. £3.032,253). ali inLTca8c of 0.96Tr/0 on year. Wliilst tliese rtii)ds are ol'Loiisidei'able iii)purtance to tlic A%%oci<ltion as tlie meaiis ot pi'ovidiiig staff willi housing. tliis is the only use tci which tlie capital can ciirrently l)e uscd. We remaiii iii Ilie perver￿ posilion ofappearing to be a relalively weic Ithy cl)arity becaiise ot. tliesc Testi'icted I'iiiids. wliereas tlie reality is tlial oiir liiii't8lr￿Ctcd iiiveqlineiil.% ai'ail¢ible lor operalioiial speiidii)¥r aimount t() the miich qinaller suin equivalent to aioLiiid five Inoiiih%' operatingj cosls. froii) above. CoLincil policy I.￿ tl)at available reserves slioiild be belweeii 3- and 6-Inoiiths' operaliiigy L05t5. Alloc¥¢ioTr and Apportionment Costs. SASRA benefits frnin the voliiiitary .vrvice giveii by siicli as Ii'u5tees, a(Ivocate5 aiid loc&1 I'epresentative.%. Many v(Jliiiitecr.& clioose not to claiill legTritiiMatL expctTrses, althougli Iliey are eiicoiiragcd in Ihe%e cases to Iiiake a claiiii and doiiate tlie i)i-ocecds. iii ol'der l() bellei. rcflect at least soiNe of tl)e true costs ol- riiiining tlie Assacialioii. A plai)Tied fiiiidraisiiig Cciinpaibyll foi. 2024 Inay see ollier allocatioii and apportionineiit costs. Page 9

STATF.MENT OFTRUSTEES, RESPONSIBILITIES 'lie"l-riisiees Ill'e I'¢sponsibl¢ f()r prei)ariiiui the Ti'iistees, dni)Iial I'epori aiid il)e liiiaii¢ial statements in acLoi'daiice i¥itli api?licable laiv aiid Ui)itcd Kingdoiii ALLoiii)liiig siaiidai.ds (United Kiiigdoiii Geiiei'ally Accei)ied Accouiiiiiig Pi'a¢ticel. Lui))paiiy law I'eqiiires tlie Triisiees to prepare finaiicial siateineiits eacl) tiiiaiicial yeai.. Llnder Ll)InpdEiy law tlie'l riistees iiiiist noi appilive the tiiiancial staieiiienis uiiless tliey ￿'e satislied tl)at they gFive a irue and lair vie1¥ ol-tlie siale ot. aftdirs ot tliti cliarily ai)d ot tlie iiicoiniiigi r¢suui'Les aiid iipplicaiioii ol- resaiii'ces, iiicliidin¥) its iiicoine aiid exp¢iiditiii'e, ot the ¢liiii'ily for the year. In piEparin liiiancial stJtLniei)rs ilie Triiqtees ale i-equii'ed io.. seleLt siiiiable a¥Louiitinb poliLie% ai)d tlieii dpply theni coiisisiently: ol)s¢rve tlie 2iiLtliods und principles in Ihe Charity SORP. Ill£ike jiidgieillenls dJ)d estiiiiatts thal are I'casi)iilible and pi'Lidcni; ai)d pi'epai'e Ihe tlll<iiicial siaieii)eiits oli the gJoiiig¥ cui)ctrii batsis uiiless it IS illdppiopriaie io presiime Iliat tlie cl)EirilablL ciiiiipuiiy will continuL iii business. The 'friis(ees are r¢spuiisible loi. kc¢pingi adeqLiale aLC()IIDting reLoi'ds ihat ale sutliLieiil io sliow aiid e.Kplttin Ilie Llidrily's ti'aiisaciions ai)d disclose wilh rel￿0¢}￿ble acciii'aLy at aiiy lime the Iiii(Iiieial positi()n ()t' Il)e el)ai'ily ¢iiid enable Iheiii to tnsLire tliat tl)e liiianLial staieIiieiit8 cuiiiply M'ith tliL IL"quireineiits of IIIL Coinpanies Acl ?1106.-1'1)ey are also I'espoi)sible lor Saltb￿LIardIi￿i Ili¢ ot. the ch¢irily aiid hence loi. iaLiiig) r¢iiI￿.ilieS. Tru&tees' titytement. L.aeli ol-the'fi'LlStees has coiifii'Tned 11)ai so tar as il)ey are awai'e thei't is no I'elev£ll)i audit iiili)I'iiidlioii ol-whicli the £iiidilors ai'¢ Lllldware, and ihal tl)Ly liave takeii all ihe steps ihat Il)eJ( 011&s111 io li¢ive iakeii as a 1riist¥e lo ijiake tli¢iiiselves aware ot uiiy relevai)i audit iiilorinaiion and to 'riie'l I'iistees liave also eiisiir¢d Ihai tlie finaiieial sialeinei)ts coinply wilh Ili¢ Lli&rities and Trusiee Ii)vesti)ieiit ISLuildl)dl Act ?005. AUDITOR -rhe aLI(lil()rs, Sliaw Gibbs- Audit Lid, will be proposed loi. re-appoiiitin¢iit kit tlie frortl)comiiig Aiinual Qieii¥rJl MeeiiTIb. Appi'oved by ol'der ol'the board ()f Ii'iisiees on 22 Mdy 20?4 aiid signed 01) ils behall. by.. Coloiiel Illerired} J W l.ewig, Chair of Triistees Pa&?e l O

REPORT OF TTrIE INDEPEf4DENT AUDITOR TO THE TRusfEES AND MEMBERS OF S.A.S.ILA. Opinion piipai?lii)n is appli¢ETrI)Ic laiv and I InilLd Kingd()Iii ALLI?uiiliiig .%tu1i(1￿rd8 (Ijni￿d KingdTrm (Jenci'ally A￿LpiL￿ ALu>uiiiiii¥ In our opini()n (he linan¢ic11 siaicm¢nlE'. have bccii propc1.ly prL'parcd in iiL¢I)i.JclllLL wilh lJnitLd Kiiigd()m licllu1Jllv ALLCPIL.d ALuiunting l)r<iLIiLL- aiid Bgsls for opinion ConclusioD5 relatlng Its goiTr% Concern l)Iir rLSP(insihilitic.% and the iY.sp(In.%ibililiL'% l)I' ￿lL t1'Ll%tL￿.￿ ¥vith rLspccl t(Tr èoiiig ¢()nccin ￿le d¢*rihcd in IhL Irlcvaiit SLLIi1117.4 1)r this reN)rL Other inforrnatM)n R¢piii'l, otliLr Ilian Ihe lit￿ncial stalcmenis ()ur Ilcpni'l (?I'th¢ Ii)dcpcndcnl AiiJiloi' Ihere()n. in i)ui' repvri. IVL do nol LxiTrrc%8 any l()I'm nl-a8%ui'anLL L(InLlii.%inn Ili¢iLiJn. we ali rcquircd ID r¢port iliai la¢L Wc havc ni)Ihii)g l(1 rcp(Ifl in Ihis Ilgaixl. Opinions other matters prtStribed by the Compaiiits A¢l 2n0( Pab?e I I

REPORT OF THE INDf.PF.NDENT AUDITOR TO THE TRUSTEI ES AND MEMBERS OF A.S.R.A. N.141ttti's wliielj WL xre require(l its reptsrt by ex¢ei)tits Resi)tsnsibTrlÉties uf Èrustees Pagie 12

REPORT OF THE INDEPEYDEf4T AUDITOR TO THI TRUSTEEIS AND MEMBII IIS OF &A.S.tLA. Our resi)onslbllltl¢s for Ihe Hu(lit of tht fina￿¢1￿1 $tAtementi il-. indiviJually or in thc agg)rLgaiL. Ihcy ¢i)uld rLawiicibly be ¢NrLctc(I li) influenco Iht ccoiioniic dcLi8itsn% c?f' u.8eis ItikLii on IhL' lThe exieni ￿ which oui. pi'DccdurL'8 arl. puhlc (Il'dLiieLlin¥ ii'wgiilc1rilics. inLliiding Ir<iud 1.% clclailc(l iK'II)w'. our priKLdui'e8 are capahli ()l-dctcL'tiiig irrcgulariiiL inbluding Iraiid 1.% (kthiltd hcloiv.. The extent to Ivhieh the #uilit con.4i(lered ¢#i)%blt of Iletectiii% irregularStits Intlu(lifig fratid lh¥ cng(I¥Ln7Lnl partncr cn8ufLd Ihai Ih¢ enga¥LITlCllt tcuiii LnllccliYL,l)' had ilic iippropriulc Li)nii?cicncL. LaP£ibililie.% anil .%kill% lii li'om our Ll)mmc1¢ial kniTrwl¢(Igc Iiiid cxpcricncc É)l-IhL %ecit)I': ni)n-LninplianLe thiDuglii)111 the au(liL Wc IliL .SUSLLplibilily i)r IlTre LlllllP£llly'S liiii< n¢ial slaiL'inLnl.s l() lllalL'I'idl mi%%lal¢inLnL iiiLludin¥ i)bthining dn undLrsiandinLy ol'how fi'aiid migwht <lLLiir. hy-. m<iking Ln(iuiriL% of mdnaL)LiiILnl Ici whLii I￿Y Ll)n8idLfL'd ih¢iY ￿U￿e1)lIhil1tj. USPCLtcd and l< IIc8ed Ii'aii(I'. aiiil Li%s%ed whLiher.judgLlliLni% dnd J%%umpiii?ns In(￿¢ in dtlLrillinii)g IhL aLL(lUliting c.%limale% WLre indiLalive ()f p<)I'l)liul bi&q: an In resp()n￿ In tho risk i)I' iriiguli?I'IIICS Lind n(Ili-Lyiinpliaiici iviih law% and re8ulaliiins. WL d&%igned pri)¢LilurL% I￿hilb iiibludLd. Lnquiring ol'nianagLm¢nl as li) aLtiig1 uiid pnlLnlial liiigatii)n and Llai1n%'. aiiJ 'Ihcrc ic Ir inlicrcnl liiiiiknilii)11s in i)ui' aiiJil proie(ILIILS ￿l.￿rI￿￿￿ b()v¢. 'I'he mi)re remnvcd Ihai laiv% aiid rcgulL?iii)n8 fii)TFTr pro¢cduir.% i'l(iuii￿j ts) idLiilily niin-L(ImplianLL willi l&wN rigulaiiiiii.% li) tyiiquiiy ()I' lh¢ dir¥LlI)i'% Jiid uihLr manJ¥Lillcnl und Page 13

REPOR'I. OF THE INDEPF.NDENT AUL)ITOR TO THE TRUSTF.ES AIYD MCMBERS OF S.A.S.11.A. Use of our reijort ?tA El4iiibui') Ili)aL ()X9 71)Y Pagje 14

S.A.S.RA. INCO STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIIS RATIIY(' AN INCOME AND LIXPENDITURC ACC for the ¢ai' tiide(131 st December 2023 UNT 2Q2.3 Unrestricted rijnds Restl'lLted lunds 21122 F.ndthwineiil fulld.% l olal Tntal funds fuiid8 INCOME ANI) ENDOWMCNTS FROM 1.112.23R 1.132.2.18 1.258.942 9.92.3 Y2.354 122.97¢) M4,74() Tot41 10,Ci25 1.21)5.140 1,-147,351 I XPF.NDIT(IRE ON 5.175 54.1171) 69.1.13 ChAritwble Aotivities SLI'ipliiii Rc¢t(ILI'.q- ¢onlacl with 1,279,48.3 1,27l).411.1 TotAI 1,328,3R4 1.333.559 Net gains/ll(k%8¢.%l on inveslmciiL% 20.278 l Q.773 INCOMF'iifxpENDITIIREI Tran$fèr5 between fund.s .1(1.223 3n (125 137.3(781 1144.X7.11 Net Movement fund$ 5.5<)8 137.1(1%l 1144.8731 RECONCILIATION or r4UNI)S -3.0.12.25.3 5.25fj.142 TOTAL FIINDS CARRIEI) FORWARD -l.lJ.37.X51 5.1172 C)01 Thc notes form part of thes£ financial %tateinents Page 15

BALANCL SHEE6T Jlst D¥Leiiiber 2023 202? Total Iliir¢sti'iLt¢d I'uiids Ile%tl'iLled r.Iidowinei)t 'roial liinds funds b IXED AS41,- 1.1 i5.363 ? 1??.411J 7()X.()4¢) 3 ?77,766 1 ?77.488 3.2l)4, j47 1,2j6.I35C) In%'LslmLnis 1.6(yl.211? ? 8C)I,11 )• 4. j55.? j4 4.551.i06 CIIIIRkNT ASSE'rs 14 15.7?3 108.673 481,4l)3 -1.1)42 14? 857 ?96.y33 9811,02? 14i.Ib5 140.7C)I) (?11¥,56? 665.88C) CREDI'foRS 145.91 il 160.3261 NTr:'I' I'UIIREN'I. ASSEI'S 415,X4X -j()?.(?47 6U5,563 l-1)-fAL ASSL'I'% I,F.SS C.'IIRIITr'N'I' LIABILITIE i,037.851 5.157.06() PTr-NSION I,IAIIII.I'I'Y NL'I- ASSE-I'S 5.1111.?69 FIINDS 37i.121) 437.1}¥j 5?1 ?31 501,338 ?.U3).Oi ? 078,Ul{? 3,1137,851 3,039 ? j.I -roi'frlL FIINDS j,{17? ()Ul 5.110.261) The noies lorin PaTt ol these financial sla￿l￿¢11{9 eontiniied...

S.A.S.R.A. BALANCE SHIIT- continuod 31st DeLembL'r 2023 'I'he.8e financial ststemenl8 h8vc bccn p￿Pared in a￿111.(1&￿LL wilh IhL pr(Ivi8iiTrn8 appIl￿b[C to Lharilablc ucinii)aniL.4 wl)j¢¢l l() TIIL fin<incial s(ai¢mLnL8 IVCIL appi'iiv¢d l)y tliL Ik)£ir(l (il-'I'i'Ll8lee.% ￿n0 auihi)I'iscd r()I' i%£uc on 22 Mdy 21124 ¥Jid iverL 8ignLd i)n ils bLhaif by.. J W l.cwis-'I I'uEl¥e Tlie notes forin pa]'l of tl)&Fe financial statemenls

S.A.S.ILA. CASH FLOW STATEMENT for tli eur ended 3 1st DeLernb¢r 2023 21J?3 NiiiL'. Latsli noiv& fi'oiii 01)¢r#lkng #ctivities 1?53,4711 13¥,8()il 1,8J31 InliiL'%I P&iid 140.7?81 C'ii$h tlows froiu iiivesting aiiivltles ii1.6441 67.168 6.104 1,245 41.7118 48.660 C'dsli IiLtyWS fi'oiji tiiian¢ith# activities 5.3U()I i.1751 i.30L)I ChknLie iij cM5h xnLI ciislx eciiiiwaleiit& iii the 'eibtsrtLllg pei'iikd ?.{?23 (bf tlil rviiortiiig period 4¥1.4l).I 478.%70 C#¥li xtL(I tAsh eqiiivxl¢JitS #t the en(1 ot'th¢ i-eimji'tiiig pei'io ?88,1}?? 4111,4l)3 Tlie iioies lorin pail ol-tliese linancial stat¢i)Icnti Pag?e I g

OTES TO THE CASJI FLOW sfATEMENT foi. tlie ear endeil 3 1st l)eeeinber 202 RECONCILIATION OV NKT EXPENDII'IIRE TO NF-I. C,ASH 14lA)W liROM OPFRATINC" ACTIVITIES 2n23 2022 Net txpen(litiire for the reportiiig ptriDIl la.F per the Siatement of FinRneial Attivitre.l Adjustmtn15 for: 137.3081 1144.8731 l(jdinlllo.%%e. an Tiivc.%lmLnl% 1 ()..322 If>.757 Interest iiceivcd IniLrc.%l paid l)ivi(ILI?(l% I'cceivcd 1491 11.2451 IlnLrea%Ll/deciea8e in 811)¢k5 IlnLrca.scVJLcreasL' in deblnr8 I)cci'Lci%C in crediliir% 11.8IHII 17.%841 12.()68 14.411 l ￿l4.(KIS} 25_1,4711 Nel ¢￿h used Sn operxtlOllS 38 8951 ANALYSIS OF CHANGf.s IIN NL4T FIJNDS At 1.1.23 ca.sli flow AtJl.12.23 Net cash Cash ai bank and 117 hand 481.4()3 ￿l()3.47]I 2%X.1122 4%1.493 ￿1().7.471) 28%.1122 Tot41 4¥1.493 11)3.4711 211R.1122 Tlie notes forin part of these fiiiancial slateineiit8 Page 19

S.A.S.R.A. NOTES I'O THE FINANCIAL STAI'F.MENTS for tlie ear cndeil 31st Deceniber 2023 A('I'OII N'I'ING POLlCXkS %tand#1￿ 11)? -l-h pri>l)iiblL ihai th¥ iliiolliL will kK' ILxeii'ed diiJ tliL' ainiiiinl iJn be iiieusuitu r¢liahl)'. Sp¢viliLall>. leL)IIL)' iIILiiliiV is r¥Lii¥ni￿￿ ivhLn ihL ih&i'ildble Li?nipiiliJ is lirsi niiiili¢LI ￿ll¢r gi?ni ol. pr(Fbuie, und only it- %'uIuL Lilll IK. iui%i)iiably LslimJied lui- all eleimLnls cJl'Lo%ls %iiLh us leLiJI lees. 'Ill ¢Obi fLl&il<'il 111 Ihi.. iuie¥oi)'. WhLIL cosis Laiinoi bL' Llirwily ￿lliriblLlld i() purti¢ulai' h¥aLlings Ili¥y lial'i bLLII 4111u￿11L￿ 10 ULliviLi¢s ¢onsiblLnt with ihL' ub¢ ￿l'lls1}ulLkn￿. Rxisiiig fuiid5 C.'hki'itMlJle Metivilies (Jtsvernmiice 1o5ts Ilocatitsn *pi)oi'tiotkmeiit ol iosts 'I'angible fixe(l a55tt5 IIIO/u l(} 31.1.IVts L)li ui)bl M()li)r VLhi¢l¢s Pabwe ?0 continucd...

S.A.S.R.A. OTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATI:, MCNTS- continue for the ear cn(Itd J l$t Decembei. 2023 AC'.COUNTING POI.ICIES- contlmiieil Tanglble fiy4ed a5seL$ 4r¢chold i)roi)erties revalued £imounl%. Stocks S11)Lks HIE vJluc(l al thL Ii)wLr ol. ci)%11c lid nL¥I ii(Ili%al)16 valuc. allci. makin¥ due Jlli)wanLL l(>r i)1)sol¢ic and %low ii)(Ivin itcin& TaxAtion runrt aetounting Ilni'csiriLILd fLind.q can bc u8¢d in aLLTrrdailLL wil1Tr Ihe ¢hai'i12L hli (IbjLLtivLs ai Ihc (li%LrL'lia17 111'ih¢ IrusleL8. 'Ilic charity has live non-cxpen(lublc Ln(l(Iivinei)I fund.%. IhLse ￿Crti Lapiial gill% ¢(Jmpri8ing nl. pN)pcrlics hcld Ini. Ilie peLiI IL u8c of b()u.%ing %criplurL' R¢adLr%. aiid Ii'u4tLr Status Inv¢slrnL'n(s. IDLI)IllL ¥¢iTrcI'aiLd lin IhL IIIVL.%tmci71% i FuTilier ¢xplanalioii Trf Ihe naturc aiid PLirpu.%c ofLaLh lund 1% includcd in thL n(IlLS lo Ihe finanLiJI .%laicin¢nis. Ilire purchase leasiii2 ionimitm¢ry15 periud ofihL leL2*. Ptll$lOll COSt$ othtr w).%t-retiremtnl l)enefits Investmtnts '17ie In￿¢S1MentI Jr¢ qiiolcd investmLnl4 dn(l %laled a¢ Irid-m&rkLI Viiliic ai Ihc bHIaT1￿. sh¢Lt dalL. .%iiiplusc% 4in(I dct1Li(S epaialely beiii'ticn lEali￿,(1 and unreali.scd LJain%. Page21 ¢ontilliied...

NOTES TO I'HE. FINAI4ICIAL STATEMF,NT% ¢oHtinued I'oi- the Laar eiide(131¥1 De£embei' 2U23 DI)NA TIONS AND LLLAC.'Ib.% 202? X58. l ¥h 997.i511 5? 3?11 152.47? 50,6(KI 1.13??38 l ? jll,942 O'I'H ER-I'IIAI)INC. ACTIVII'IES 20?2 INVLS-I-fvI LN'I. INC'OM E ()11.834 48.0¢11 1•?,979 84.74£) CHARITABLE ACI'IVII'ILS I'O.%'I'S Dii'eLt C usts (see noie 61 Sui)porl costs (see -rotals i()X..7X? 1.279.483 eoi)rii)ued...

S.A.S.IL NOTES TO TFIE FINANCIAL STATEMF.NTS- co for the eai. en(le(131 st De£emher 2023 I)TRECT COSI'.S OF CllhRI-I'ABLE A('.TIVII'IKS 2023 2022 ()Ihei' opcr&ting7 IcasL'% 416.853 41(?.SC)% -12.725 Postagl &nd siationciy Rlnl &. I"dlLs 4.f?()fj 23.18X -1.3.2211 729 17..31)9 'I'ravLI & Inoloi. expcn%cs C)Ihcr SI￿7n.cOSt AcLoiiimodatii)n Ll)EL Ci)nfLrcnces LxpLn￿.% 19.9f?() 211.77() 7.751) 41.9x4 ().57() 5().()IK> .i)%s on Sd1¢ ()f a￿Cl￿ 7.34(7 491 568.382 {￿]5.858 SUPPORT COSTS Goveriiance Mdnageinent '[ otals %cripluYe R¢ader5- L1)8,2111) 12,812 Suprx)ri wst%. inLliid¢(l in thc ￿1b￿Ve. arl a.8 li)Iliiw.%'. Mxiiagement 2022 Readers - contact with Military P¢rsoiinel 'rotal %alaric% and eYpcn%cs 39Q.412 2(1.451 ()Ilicr Dpcrnliiig lea￿8 In8urancc ReLi￿limenL Lo%L elLplion ('.i)p}'iiig. posiagL &.%l<ili(Inciy ALcnniiiiodaiion 6(Ists & Inainl Ileiit & %LI'VlCL cliJrbiLs 11)4 2.5%8 5.779 32.1174 42,271 5.4115 7..3(77 43.9()5 -15.429 C".clrried 101Wal 5511.2118 Page 23 coiiliniied...

NOTES TO THK FINANCIAL STATEMENTS_ Lomtinued I'oi- the ear enil¢il 31 si DeLenib¢i- 2023 SIIPPOII-I- CO%TS_ contiiiued MxTr#geineiit~ eolltiiiued ?{)? j ?029 ReadeTb- with Militai'y P¢rs0i111¢1 Total 550.?8k 14,1}36 i,7¥6 16,6¥C) 34.96() .1 iavul &. miitoi. LKI)ense l).8%7 4,349 70.4C}4 1.211) 16.7)7 1{?.3?? ()y¥. Y¥iJ (bveriixii¢e Éusts coiiiact with Total ctiviiies 10.5?8 1.700 Pagie 24 ontiiiiied...

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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - continued for the year ended 31st December 2023

8. NET INCOME/(EXPENDITURE)

Net income/(expenditure) is stated after charging/(crediting):

2023
Auditors' remuneration
Auditors' remuneration for non audit work
Depreciation - owned assets
Other operating leases
Surplus on disposal of fixed assets
2022
£
£
10,612
10,528
2,200
1,700
16,323
16,757
18,957
33,893
(49)
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9. TRUSTEES' REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS

There were no trustees' remuneration or other benefits for the year ended 31st December 2023 nor for the year ended 31st December 2022.

Trustees' expenses

There were no trustees' expenses paid for the year ended 31st December 2023 nor for the year ended 31st December 2022.

Please refer to note 26 for other transactions with Trustees.

10.
STAFF COSTS
2023
Wages and salaries
Social security costs
Other pension costs
£
745,533
69,052
61,562
876,147
2022
£
724,000
67,217
67,179
858,396

The average monthly number of employees during the year was as follows:

2023
HQ Staff
Scripture Readers
Regional Managers
2022
13
13
14
14
2
2
29
29

No employees received emoluments in excess of £60,000.

The average number of volunteers were 96 this year (2022: 92).

The trustees have considered that the key management personnel comprise of the trustees, the Executive Director, the Finance Director, the Ministry Director, the Facilities Director and the Operations Director. The total compensation paid and payable of the key management personnel during the financial year was £201,715 (2022; 207,472).

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S.A.S.R.A. NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- Lolltinued roy tlie ear en(ILd 31 st D¢Lembei- 21123 COMPARA'I'IIILS bOR I-IIE s-fAI'EMbN'I- Ob THE FINANCIAI. AC-. I'ivI'fiES - 21122 I'b'AII P.ND RL4lI'ict¢d iidowiiient liinds Total lunds tr'iinds INC.'OML AND Tr.NDUWMEN'I'S ?58.1}4? l ? j¥.C)42 3.66U 84.74() 58.751) ?5.1)90 1.347.3il 'I'otMI EXVI,'NDI'I'IIKL ON 1,305.L}36 l.)ts().7{)(I 1.375.(169 NE'f INC..0￿1￿1{ b'XI)LNDI'fiiiiE I'raii&fvi's h¢tween fvnd5 1144.X731 ? j.IN)11 Net niovem¥iii lyii(Is 183.7431 1144.¥731 REC.'ON('II,IATION OF FUNDS ? 161.75() 3.119.3.383 5.255,142 'I'I)'I'AI, I.'IINDS C.'AKRIED foRWARD 3,1112 ? )] i.1 l 0.?69 Pag< ?6 COl)tiliLJed..

&A.S.ILA. NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS- continued fur thc ear cnded 31 st December 2023 12. TANGIBLE fixEI) ASSTr.'r.s Freehold property riii'niture Mntoi. & Equipm¢llt vehicle Totals COST Al l %l.Idnuary 21123 3.297.022 54()1 54VI Al 31 st l)ecL'inb¢r 21123 3 2(}7 ()22 3,417,854 DEPRECIATION Al l sl J4iiTruaiy 21123 C.htirgi for year 27.387 7.497 )4.8.7(? 7.421? 12_3.8.5(1 11?..32.3 Al 31 $1 l)ccemhLr 21123 34.¥84 NF,T BOOK VALIIE At 31.Rl I)LLcinbL'r 2Q2.7 -3,2(12 7314 -1.277,7C)() Al 31 st l)cceml?Lr 2022 3,270 2.15 I111?45 5,3(I7 3.294 547 All Il)L frcehiild resid¢￿tI￿1 pix)r￿rI1c* wLir rcvalucd by m{￿agcm¢nI diiring Il)L yLai' iin Ilie b£LSiS 1)l-a prudLni L%tllll<iic i)I' rcsi(lual value. 13. FIXED ASSET INVESTMENTS 2Q23 21122 ShaiL. (Ilhcr 1.243.174 1.20Y.2R9 47.671 1 277.4RX 1.2.5(?.959 P<1ge 27 uoiiliiiued...

NOTES TO THE FINAIYCIAL STATEI MFNI'S- Lontinued for th¥ r endeil 31st Ileeeniber 2023 13. IXED ASSE'I. INVLSTM ENI'S- c(bi)tinutd l.isied hqklRkL-I' VALIIE 1 ?09,?()D 51.644 {47.74()} 29,()86 1,243,174 NET BII()K VALIIL Ai I l %1 l)LLLnib¢r ?11?3 ,243,174 l.isted ii)vestinenlS ?31.375 1.241.174 ?11?3 34.314 47,670 Pa¥e ?8 continued...

S.A.S.ILA. S TO TIIF. FINANC.IAL STATF.MINTS- continued for the ear cnilL,d 31 st ikeeniber 2U23 14. STOCKS 2112.1 2a22 23.pcr&iing ILl£.y8 ljll IliiL a% li>lli)w4'. 2112.1 21122 Widiin one y¢ar IlclwLLn ()n¢ and fivL yL￿7rS 2.5.115() 2..1117 Page 29 coiitillued...

S.A.S.11.A. Tr4OTES TO THE FINANC5AL STATEMENTS- ¢ontiniit41 I'or th ear L'nde(131si Dec¢nibei- 2V23 MC)V b:M b.N'l- IN ￿ IITYDS Nei Inoveineiil Ti-anslers betwe¢ii tunds At iii lunds 437.985 11)3.4841 311.02) 375,126 1,138.6g3 521 ?31 ? 1}7¥.Ulfy 173.i911 311.0?5 U.lj,11511 .nclowttLtni (uii(Is 'hL' kii)L l.'dii¢ll'J Vll %iJldi¢r% L %ailui 4¥1).I X7 j()9.l}8? 7.*75 10.6331 489.8?C) J9<).682 ? 136,()66 8.8x9 2.785 ?.7¥5 3.113? ? j3 -1(),223 3,037,851 TO'fAI. I,-IINI)S 137.36x1 Resoiirces expen(led Gains ajid loss¢s Moveiiieiil in luiids resoLII'¢eS I l.-1?8..1841 193,41441 19.8C)3 ?34. j15 11.3?11.3¥41 ?0.?711 Eiiduivment fuiids ().633 ?3.()C)? 7.?7) 28,1)4 ¥,c)x? I'o'rA l. bllNI)S 11.333,55()1 31,051 137,36gl Pagje 30 continiied...

S.A.S.ILA. NOTES T THE FINANCIAL STATEME4 NTS- continue for 11)e "car eiidt(1315t DecembcT 202J 18. t4lOVEMENT IN FUNDS- tontlnrit CoMp#rntives for movement in fiin(Is Nel Inoveinent Tiansfer8 bctthrcen fuiicls At 31.12.22 At 1.1.22 in luiids UnYestri¢led fuMI. licnc121 lund l)c%ignalcd l.und - I'iopcriTCS T)c.%ig7nalcd Fund- InvLsim¢ni8 47.1.C?l.f 1.38.fi1}3 54().431 25,y(Jl 437.985 4¥,1)931 2.161.759 11 (19.7.131 25.Y911 2.1178.011? Endowment fiinds -hL Kiiig fdwai'd Vll %olJi¢iN & Suili)I IN.4. l.und 'I'hL C"iinsi>lTdatcd l.lind 'I'l)c W I I l)awson'T-I'ii%l 15,6()91 4%().187 3C}l).C)R2 2.181.51Q 11.881) 129.4791 .X8() 2.785 'I'hc m￿rtcr IlcadLI' l.und 15.141)) -6 11.12.253 TOTAL FUNDS 5.255,142 1144.8731 InLoining I'esouice5 Re%()IiTcc% exi)ended Cyiiin,s <ind Moveincni in fiinds Unresti'icted funds l)L8ignaicd fund - Inv&%tm¢nl {48.Ib)31 14¥.11931 1fi1.3341 1109.7.131 Endowment funtls 'Fhc King E-Award Vll %(IldiLlS & 4ailnr. Ins. l un 'he W I l DaiVx(in'fi￿.%I 5.()61) 20..321 45,6¥21 29.47()1 25.C)(A) 55.¥211 TOTALfvNDS .347.351 1.175.0()91 144,X731 hi$lorical cost nt invcstmcnl%. PakJe 31 c()i)tiniied...

S.A.S.ILA. NOTES TO THE fiNANCIAL STATEMI.NTS_ contÉnued for the ear ended 3 1st DeLenibei- 2U23 18. IOV LMkNT IN FIINDS_ Lvlltijiued invL'siillLnis. bali)11Li 14fJ4 iniliJll)' hLld in .1 i-u%lLI Siaius InV¢st￿l￿nIs. bui Wiis sinti si)Id <ind Ihe pruLeL'ds IiLld in d depi)Sll ULLounl. 'I'lIL Miiilii. IILJJL'I. l. kind - 'I'hi5 iytis lund helJ in 'l-ru51eL %iatus Iiivgsini¢iii. anLI %iIiLL" &old and ihl pi'oL¢e(1s 7'rM115ttrs bL'tw¢¢i) EMPI.OI'EE BENEb-Il' OIILIC*AI'IONS 3? eoi)liiiued...

S.A.&R.A. ES TO THE filNANCIAL STATf.MENTS- continued for thL' vegr ended 31 st December 2023 20. RELATED PARTV I)ISC.LOSURES being Iheir ni) pr(IpLrtio% hcld in SLniland. 8(} cl11 IhL I'u11d is P￿ing held iii '1 ru8lcL %lalii.% InvL%liiiL'nl%. Iinlil x ii¥iv pinpei'ly 18 pufLliTr£ %ed. Invegim¢nts A¢¢ 14()l. As Y>lc hcncliciary.'I'hL A%%?Cl jilion llLI.s aq tlic.%eciriariiil l<ir IhL'I ruE(¢LS. 121122.. £_35.4291. Tncludcd in suppoi'i Ll)SL%. IS thL wlcifv ()thei' ci)%L8 a￿%￿)ct￿ll￿ wtrih the managcmcnt nt. Ihe .laLkM¥n C.'lub i)i) bchall-nl- Mi58 Danicll's %i)IdiLrs' l-li)mL& atniTrunliiiB lo t52.52X121122.. £4C).8()51. Ai tlic year end. IliLlI' wa8 J l)alanLL ILLLIV41blc Iroin Mi%% l)WLIILII'8 SolLfiLI-.%' Ilomc% ol-£1177.1193 12(122.. 112.2221. 21. POST BALANCF. Sllli F.-I' Fvf4,N'rs %ubjLcl to regulal(Iiy appr1)V￿lI 1liL S,ISRA Ci)unLil. aLiing £lS th¢ L(Irpiir#ic Iru%lcL ()I' Mi8$ I)L￿1l11,.￿ %Dldicrs I lomc8 and managlmeni liin¢ti(In.4 avHi11c blc in SASIIA. aiid will Fonelit SASIIA b}, providing Incalii)n.% In)iii ivliiLlI 4LflPtIiic In(Ide81 annual Ii)%s. and il 1% IhL dmhiiiiin ol. IliL-I rustLLS Ilicli thiq thuulJ IK I'LVLI'.*d cind IliL ￿'l)1-k hL' pul i)ii a %LLurL tooling lo guaianlcc Ml)Sl I'% luturc and PLriiiit LhpJn8ithn Page 33 coi)tinued.-.

S.A.S.11.A. NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMF.NTS- coijtinu¥d for th¢ eAI- Lndoil 3 1st DeLeipber 2023 22. I>F.NSION COMMI1-￿'1 EN'rs 23. MbMIII,:IIS' LIABILI'I-Y Page J4

S.A.S.R.A. DE4TAI ED STATEMf.NTOF fiNANCIAL ACTIVITI for the ear en(led JI st Ikcembei. 2023 21123 21122 INCOME AND ENDOWMfN'T'S Donations anil kgacies 5¥.18C) 51.-195 )97.5511 52.1211 152.472 l.LgaLie% 41 <}1¢4 1.172.23% 1.258 C}42 Other trAding ¥c(ivities I￿veStment Income Rent8 T¢CClI(ed l)ividLnd income epi)811 dLLUUnt inteiE8l ()8.R.14 41.79(? 1,245 12297 TotAI Ineoming resoli￿e% 1.2C?5.141) ..147..351 EXPENDITURE Kaisiiig donfitions #Trd legacies Sal4iric% and cxpen%e.% social 8ecurity 5..Sfy4 517 243 23X 5.21)7 48(? 2.31 X5 Pngts¥c an(1 slatianery Reiii & I'aie% 540 7X M(>l()r LXPLII%C Publicity & advertising 725 -38.1153 -7(1.758 44.88 Other trA(Iln2 xetivities l>ur¢has& Q.R2 Inve5tmtnt manxtgement to$ts 8,814 RLlli c(?II¢Llion 7,3()% 15.9_36 14.424 I'his page doeq iiot foi'in part i)f tlie statutory financial 4laleinents Page 35

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S.L&R,A. DETAILED STATI,MlI NT OF flyi ANCIAL ACTIVITIE for the eai- elided 31st December 2U23 21122 MfinAgemtnÉ GoI￿r￿anCe costs 2.2QD 12,228 'r(IlLII r¢siiui'cLs LxptiidL 1,33.3.$5L) 1,175 P4tt expenditure htfort gAins Miiil li)55es 127.71 N) ReAltstd recognlstil And lthss 11.91191 Net exp¢thdÉlur¢ 1)7,.3541 This pakJe does Iioi fotni part of the.%tatutory fii?ancial statemenl Page 37