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2022-12-31-accounts

Trustees' Annual Report for the period

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Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name Whitby Evangelical Church Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 505260 Charity's principal address 12 Skinner Street Whitby North Yorkshire Postcode YO21 3AJ

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Trustee name Office (if any) Dates acted if not for whole
**year **
Name of person (or body) entitled
to appoint trustee (ifany)
B Davies Elder Whitby Evangelical Church
F Hodgson Elder Whitby Evangelical Church
M Ashburner Deacon Whitby Evangelical Church
J Wilson Deacon Up to 27th January 2022 Whitby Evangelical Church
L Jones Deacon Whitby Evangelical Church
R Atherton Deacon Whitby Evangelical Church
D Millar Deacon As of 27th January 2022 Whitby Evangelical Church
G Ellison Deacon As of 27th January 2022 Whitby Evangelical Church
Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)

Name Dates acted if not for whole year

TAR

April 2009

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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)

Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
Type of adviser
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Address
Church Issues FIEC 39 The Point, Market Harborough, LE16 7QU
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)

Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

Type of governing document

Church Constitution

How the charity is constituted

Charitable Trust

Trustee selection methods

Trustees appointed by Church Members

Additional governance issues (Optional information)

You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:

Section C Objectives and activities

Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document

The Church Constitution states that its primary objective is to proclaim the Christian message to the residents of Whitby and the surrounding area and to provide a place of worship for those who wish to join with them.

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Worship services are held each Sunday (Morning & Evening) for the Church Members and the local public. A weekly Bible Study and Prayer Meeting is held at the church to which all are invited. Meetings for various groups are held at the church during the week to support the local community including: Mums and Tots Groups, Ladies Meetings, youth groups

Summary of the main The Church provides a service for many local churches and Christian activities undertaken for the organizations by providing a venue for their meetings and public benefit in relation to Conferences. these objects (include within this section the statutory The Church also houses a Foodbank for the local community. declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)

Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)

Apart from the Pastor, all church work is carried out by volunteers from within our own congregation.

A trainee pastor is working in the church and studying via a correspondence course with a view to becoming a Church Pastor in the future. He is being mentored and given practical experience by the Pastor of the church/ local retired elder.

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

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Section D Achievements and performance

Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year

Baptismal services were held on 27th March and 21st August. When two people were baptised. For the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee the church was opened to visitors on 3rd & 4th June. Refreshments were be served in the foyer and Jubilee tracts and Gideon Jubilee Testaments were offered to folk who visit and those passing by in Skinner St. During August we had open air services on the West Cliff.

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Section E Financial review

The Church Policy on reserves is to keep these as low as possible Brief statement of the and to disburse any substantial reserves by supporting other charity’s policy on reserves charities, particularly those involved with Overseas Missionary work. A small reserve is kept as a contingency to ease cash flow problems should emergency funding be needed.

Details of any funds materially in deficit

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Further financial review details (Optional information)

The Church is funded entirely from the giving of church members You may choose to include through the offertory each Sunday and through occasional gifts from additional information, where visitors. relevant about:

Section F Other optional information

Section G Declaration

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

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Signature(s) Full name(s) Barry George Davies Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Chair of Trustees Date 14[th] July 2023

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WHITBY EVANGELICAL CHURCH Jan-Dec 22

2022 2021
INCOME
Offerings -collection, £52,636 £54,418
Pastors training fund £6,780 £6,525
Tax reclaimed £13,768 £14,456
Books £85 £3
EN/ET £224 £229
Poplar Row £3,750 £1,750
Toddler Group £0 £0
Bassenfell £3,500 £2,500
Gifts from outside £2,195 £50
Other £3,839 £1,262
Designated Gifts £3,300 £1,114
Interest from saving account £30 £34
Total Income £90,105 £82,340
Total Income less Designated Gifts
EXPENDITURE
Salary £24,375 £20,805
HMRC £12,701 £6,640
Pension £2,580 £2,580
Rent £0 £2,400
Council Tax £0 £1,020
Expenses £780 £404
Trainee Pastor Salary £14,123 £8,303
Trainee Pastor Pension £1,362 £252
Trainee Pastor Expenses £432 £812
Visiting preachers £2,676 £958
Council Tax(Poplar Row) £1,366 £1,319
FIEC £940 £700
Gifts - Discretionary £400 £256
Brixeys £3,000 £3,000
Cayleys £3,000 £3,000
Griffins £3,000 £3,000
CHURCH BUILDING
Gas and Electricity £4,222 £3,848
Water £418 £478
Insurance £5,419 £5,103
Telephone & Broadband £646 £641
Building Work/Materials £17,257 £1,629
Equipment £849 £916
IT/Website £258 £253
CHURCH EXPENSES
Child Protection
Go Teach materials
Photocopying
Materials
Food & Refreshments
Flowers
CCL Copyright
Books
ET/EN
Camps/Courses/Leaflets
Bassenfell
Advertising
CIO
Sundries
Designated Gifts
Total Expenditure
Total Expenditure less Designated Gifts
Income less Expenditure
Bank Account Carried Forward Dec 2021
Bank Account Brought Forward Dec22
Savings Account Balance Dec 2022
Total
Difference on Bank Accounts
(£7500 has been transferred from saving to current
account)
£218
£129
£0
£0
£577
£547
£45
£10
£152
£65
£35
£0
£447
£427
£573
£200
£322
£305
£148
£0
£2,872
£2,249
£64
£0
£0
£2,106
£495
£35
£3,315
£1,114
£109,065
£75,503
-£18,960
£6,836
£31,928
£25,092
£10,342
£21,832
£2,626
£10,096
£12,968
£31,928
-£18,960
£6,836

Whitby Evangelical Church

A worshipping and witnessing community

12 Skinner Street, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3AJ www.whitbyec.com whitbyevangelical@gmail.com

Registered Charity No. 505260

.•L"LADDS Iladd5bookkeepÉng.co.uk leanne@Iladdsbookk¢eping.co.uk Telephone- 07528375T13 BOOKKEEPING & ACCOUNTANCY Independent examinerfs report to the trustee5 of Whitby Evangelical Church I report to the trustee5 on rny examination of the accounts of Whitby Evangellcal Church for the year ended 31 December 2022 which are attached to thi5 report. ResponsSbllltSes and basis ol report As the charty tru5tee5 of the Church you are responsible for the preparation ofthe accounts In accordance with the requiTement5 of the Charities Act 20111.the ACYI. I report in respert of my examination of the Trusvs account5 carried out under section 145 01 the 2011 Act anQ in carrying out my examlnation I have followed all the appllcable Dirertlons given by the Charlty Comrnlsslon under settion 14515llbl of the Act. An Examlnation include5 a review of the accounting reco¥ds kept by the charity and a cornparison of the accounts presented with those records. It a150 Include5 consideration of any unusual items or disc105ures in the accounts and seeking explanations frorn the trustees Con￿rnIng any such matters. The protedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be required in a full audit, and consequently I do not expre55 an audit opinion on the accounts. Independent examinerfs statement I have completed my examination. I confirw that no materlal matters have come to my attention in connettion with the examination 8ivlng me cause to believe that in any rnaterial respert.. l. Accounting records were not kept in respert of the Trust as required by sertion 130 01 the Act., or 2. The accounts do not accord with the records I have no concerns and have come acr055 no other matters in connertion w*th the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in orderto enable a proper understandlng of the accoursts to be reached. Leanne Ladds MAAT AATQB L Ladds Bookkeeping & Accountancy 23 March 2023 Guisborough Office 196Woodhouse Road Guisborough.TSL4 6LP Ice5 3150 in Midde5brOU