The Glad Tidings Publishing Association Report and Accounts Year to 30 September 2024 Registered Clwity No. 248352
The Glad Tidings Publishing Association Report of the Trustees and Management Committee for the year to 30 September 2024 Th¢ Association has continued its work of publicising the Glad Tidings of the Kingdom of God through the pages of the monthly magazine. The magazine continues to be read widely throughout the world with subscriptions being received from countries in Aft1 Eastern Europe and Asi4 as well as from the estsblished subscribing countries of the UK USA and AustralAa. The trustees meet three times a year, management accounts are prepared and the management of the charity, editorial policy and distribution matters are fully discussed, together with the identification of future risks that may affect the operation of the charity and the proper governance of the charity within the Charity Commission guidelines The fjjnds of the Association are strong and are invested prudently to ensure that the A&sociation is always able to fulfil its future commitments. The trustees continue to develop new ways of distributing the nrdgazlne and have continue to invest in an interactive WesIte for potential readers who prefer an electronic version of the magazine. Social media is now usd extensively to promote th¢ magazin¢. The Association has no employees, however Christadelphians throughout the world support the work of the Association by way of subscribing for the magazine and offering voluntary service for the production and distribution to its many readers. Signed: T Morgan Secretaty C Parkin Editor P Newman Treasurer Dated: 8 February 2025 Registered Charity No. 248352 Page 2
The Glad Tidings Publishing Association Income & Expenditure Account Year to 30 September 2024 2024 2023 Ineome Subscriptions and Donations Domestic 15,559 15.457 31.016 799 21.636 20.890 42,526 410 Totsl Subwiptions and Donations tnterest Received Total Ineome 42,936 Expenditsre Production Costs Printing rr Costs (13399) (306) (14.440) (301) Distribution Costs Postage Publicity Website & S(1a1 media (23.572) (806) (5.362) (21 286) (1,399) (5.325) (937) 44.382 (1,640) 44,391 Total Expenditure Exce of Ineome over Expenditsre 12,567 1,455 Registered Charity No. 248352 Page 3
The Glad Tidings Publishing Association Balance Sheet Year to 30 September 2024 2024 2023 General Fund Balance at begiDning of year Excess l (Shortfall) of En¢ome over Expendiftwe Balanee at end of yeAr 76205 (12,567) 77.660 (1,455) Assets CurreDt Assets Cash- Current Account 3,533 60,077 1,612 1,549 64,737 1.426 230 - Deposit Account - UK Subs Account - Cash in hand Total Cash 65,222 599 67.941 3,048 5,216 76,205 TLxation Recoverable Prepayments & Deferred Income Total Current Assets 1,559 67,380 Current Liabilities Sundry Creditors Totsl Assets Utillsed (3,742) 63,638 Signed: T Morgan Secretary P Newman Registered Charity No. 248352 Page 4
Independent Examiner's Report To the trustees of The Glad Tidings Publishing Association I report on the accounts for th¢ y¢ar ended 30 September 2024 which are set out on page 3 - 4. Respective respoDJfibilfities of trustees and examiner The charity's trustees consider that an audit is not required for this year (under section 43(2) of the Charities Act 1993 (the Act)) and thai an independent examination is needed. It is my responsibility to: Examine the accounts (under section 43 of the Act), to follow the procedures laid down in the General Dirtttions given by the CEity Commission (under section 43(7)(b) of the Act}. and to stat¢ whether particular matters have come to my attention. Basis of the independent examiner's report My exomination was e8Tried out in accordance with General Directions given by the Cl)arity Commission. An emmination includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in the accoun and seeking explanations from you as trustees concerning any such matters. The prcttdures undcrtaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in an audiL and consequently no opinion is given as to whether the aUnts present a 'true and fair, view and the [crt is limited to those matters set out in the statement below. Independ¢Dt euminer's statement In the CoUe of my examinatio no malkr has come to my attention: which give me reasonable cause to believe thal in any n]aterial respe¢L the to keep accounting records in accordance with section 41 of the Act. and to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting records and eA)mply with the accounting requirements of the 1993 A have not been meL or 2. to whic14 in my opinior4 attention should b¢ drawn in oth to enablc a pro understanding of the accounts to be re&he(I Jamie Robson Abberley House Martin Hussin Date: 9 February 2025 RegiSted Clwity No. 248352 Page 5