GLOBAL EVANGELISTIC OUTREACH (GEO) CHARITY REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES FOR THE YEAR ENDED 28 FEBRUARY 2026 The Trustees present their Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 28 February 2026. The report has been prepared in accordance with the requirements of the CharlS Act and applicable charity accounting and repo.ng requirements for tharities preparing accounls on the receipts and payments basis. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION: Name of Charity= Global Evar¥Jelislic Outreach (GEO) Charity Charlty Number". 518106 Dats of Registratlon: 1986 Prlnclpal Address: 48 Broadstone R08d. Yard*. Bimiingham B26 2BN Tolephone: 0121789 8117 Email: vee hotmail.co.uk Charlty Tru•to08: The members of the Elders, Meeting for the time being are recognised as the charty tru8tees. Those who served during the year and up to the dats of approval of this report were: Peter Alexander Viola Alexander Eric Brown Evelyn Aknxander-cookhom Andrew Jones Yvonne Jones Janette Richards Martin Duzan Pau18tte Duzan Bankern: Barclays Bank Independent Examiner l AccountanL' Certax Accountsng STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT Gk)bal Evangelistic Outreach (GEO) Charity is a k>cal church of Global Evangelistic Outreach in Great Britain. preach Jesus as Saviour. Healer, Baptizer and coming King. We believe and baptize in Father, Son and Holy Ghost. The activities of the Charity are overseen by the TnBtees of the Church in accordance wrth the provisions of the StruL#ure of Global Evangelistic Outreach detemiined by the General Assembly of Global Evangelistic Outreach. together with the rules and procedures of the local Church.
The Trustees are responsible for ensuring that the Charity operates in accordan with its charitable purposes and that its activilies are carried OLrt for the public benefit. The Trustees meet as required to consider the affairs of the Charity, including ts activities, finan$. governan and ongoing needs. OBJECTIVES AND ACTivmES Global EvaNJelists'c Outreach seeks to advan the Christian religion through the activities of the Church and the facilities offered to the congregation and the WKler communty. The CharÈtls ath'vities include.. provKling facilits'es and opportunities for Christian worship; promoting the Christian faith and teaching" provKling pastoral care, prayer and spiritual support; encouraging the spiriiual, moral and intellectual development of individuals- supporting members of the congregation and others within the local communty., promoting Chiistian values and practical service to others; and providing a place where peopSe can meet. worship and participate in activiti'es that support the wellbeing of the communty. The Trustees have regard to the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefft when planning and carrying out the activities of the Charrty. PUBLIC BENEFIT The Trustees consider that the activities undertaken by ts Church provide public benefit by making facilities and reSoUrS available for Christian worship, pastoral support, spiritual development and communty engagement. The Church provides opportunilies for members of the congregation and others who wish to participate in its activities to receNe spiritual and pastoral support. The Church also encourages members to demonstrate Christian values through service. care and practical support for indNiduals and the wider community. The Trustees are satisfied that the activibes undertaken during the year were consistent wilh the Charity's objectives and We Carried out for the public benefft. REVIEW OF ACTNITIES AND ACHIEVEhlENTS During the year ended 28 February 2026, Global Evangelislic Outreach continued its programrne of Christian worship. teaching. prayer, pastoral care and community engagement. The Church provided regular opportuni$ for members arKI visrtots to attend worship ServIS and participate in Christian activrties. The Church also continued to provide pastoral and spiritual support to Members of the congregation and others seeking support.
The work of the Church was supported signfficantly by the voluntary contribution of the Trustees. church leaders and members of the congregation. The TrUStS recognise the importance of the Church's continued presen within the local community and remain committed to maintaining its Christian mission and charitable activities. The Trustees continue to review the needs of the Church and the communty and will seek opportunities to develop Charity's activities where resour penniL FINANCIAL REVIEW For the financial year ended 28 Febnry 2026. Global Evangelistic Outreach (GEO) Charity reNed total income of £31 W.70 and incurred total expenditure of £170,243.63. This resulted in a net deficit of £138,796.93 for ts year. The Charity's bank balance at the beginning of the financial year was £141,285.19. At 28 February 2026, the closirKJ bank balance was £2M88.26. The principal reason for the snIficant deficit was expendrture incurred on renovation and improvement works to the Church premises. The totsl cost of the renovation works during the year was £166,601, representing approximatety 970A of the Charity'8 total expendlturn. The renovation works were undertaken to mainlain. improve and preserve the Church premises and to ensure that the building remains suitable for worship. churth activities and communrty use, supporting the continued delNery of the Charty'$ objectives. The Trustees considered the renovation works necessary and appropriate for the continued use and upkeep of the Church premises. The expenditu was funded from funds accumulated by the Charity in pwious years. Other expenditure during the year totalled £4642.63 and related to the ongoing activities and running costs of the Charty. The Trustees recognise that the significant investment in the Church premises resulted in a substsntial reduction in Charity's available funds. The bank balance reduced from £141.285.19 at the beginning of the financial year to £2,488.26 at the year end. The Trustees will continue to monitor the Charitys financial POSTtion closely and will seek to ensure that future expenditure is managed carefulty and that sufficient incorne is generated to support the ongoing activitss and commitments of the Charity. The Twstees remain committed to the long-temi financial sustainabilty of Global Evangelistic Outreach and will continue to review incon. expenditu and reserves regularly.
RESERVES POLICY The Charity's funds are primarity unrestricted and are available to support the general purposes of the Charity, including the upkeep and maintenance of the Church premises and the delivery of its chantable and [eIlOuS activrties. During the year, Charity used a substsntial proportion of ts accumulated funds to undertake renovation and impfovement works to the Church premises. The totsl cost of these works was £165.601. As a result of this sntheant expenditure. the Charitys bank balance reduced from £141.285.19 at the beginning of the year to £2,488.26 at the year end. The Trustees recognise that the tevel of available fvnds at the year end is significantly lower than at the beginning of the year. The Trustees will therefore continue to monitor the Charity's financial position and cash flow carefully. The Trustees will seek to rebuild the Charity's erVeS through future income, prudent financial management and carefvl control of expenditure, while continuing to fulfil the Charity's objeclives. There were no designated funds idenlifEd by the Trustees at the year end, unless otherwise stated in the financial ststements. The Trustees will keep the reserves position uncler regular review to ensure that the Chanty can meet its future commitinents and continue to deliver its charitable objectives. RISK MANAGEMENT The Trustees recognise their responsibilty for idenbfying and managing the principal risks facing the Charity. The Trustees review financial, operational. safeguarding, health and safety and other risks as appropriate and seek to ensure that surtable policies and predureS are in place. Financial controls are maintained over the Charty's income and expenditure, with the Trustees overseeing the financial affairs of the Church. Where appropriate, the Trustees will review and update the Charity's poliCS to ensure that risks are identrfied and managed effectively. SAFEGUARDING The Trust recognise the Importan of safeguarding childn, young people and vulnerable adults who may participate in the activities of the Church. The Charity is committed to maintaining appropriate safeguarding arrangements and ensuriry that concerns are dealt with appropriately. The Trustees will continue lo review safeguarding arrangements and ensure that appropriate policies and procedures are maintsined.
TRUSTEES. RESPONSIBIUTIES The Trustees are responsible for ensuring that the Charity operates in aco)rdan with its charitable purposes and governing document. The Trustees are also pOnsIble for maintaining appropriate financial records and ensuring that the financial ststements are prepared in accordan wth the applicable accounting requirements. The Trustees have tsken reasonable sleps to ensure that the Charity's financial records are properly mainlained and Ihat the financial position of the Charity can be established with reasonable accuracy. The Trustees are responsible for safeguarding the assets of the Charity and for taking reasonable steps to prevent and detect fraud and other irregularities. STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES, RESPONSIBILITIES The Trustees are responsible for preparing the Trustees, Annual Report and the financial ststements in accofdance with applicable law and regulations. The Trustees are responsible for keeping adequate accounting records which disdose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the Charity and enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with applicable legislalion and accounting reqU1Ments. The Trustees are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the Charty and for taking asonable stsps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities. APPROVAL OF THE TRUSTEES, REPORT This report was approved by the Trustees on behalf of Global Evangelistic Outreach (GEO) Chanty. Slgned: Nama: Positlon: Yvonne Jones Trustee Data.. 28th August 2026 Indopendent Accountantr. Certax Accounting Signed: Name: £1&E•I6) 6/hd+M+A Date: g. 2d 2 6