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|---|---|---|
|Summaryofthepurposesof|Parc1.17|Theprovision of Jewishworshipand|
|thecharity as set out in its||educationboth fortheJewishcommunity of|
|governing document||northandmid Kent and for thewider|
|||community.|
|Summary ofthemain<br>activitiesin relation to those|Para1.17 and<br>1.19|The synagogueroutinely hosts visits from<br>local schools,collegesandyouthgroups|
|purposes forthepublic||(e.9. cubs);from membersof other faith|
|benefit,in particular, the||communitiestopromote agreater|
|activities,projects or||understandingoftheJewish religion and|
|servicesidentifiedinthe||traditions;andOpenDays forthegeneral|
|accounts.||public.|
|Statementconfirming|Para1.18|The trusteeshavehadregard to the|
|whetherthetrusteeshave||guidanceissuedbytheCharity|
|had regard totheguidance||Commissionon public benefit.|
|issuedbytheCharity|||
|Commissionon public|||
|benefit|||



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|---|---|---|---|
|Policyon grant making|Para 1.38|N/A||
|Policyon social investment|Para 1.38|N/A||
|including programrelated||||
|investment||||
|Contributionmade by|Para 1.38|Volunteers areintegral totherunningofthe||
|volunteers||Synagogue;theyundertake the following||
|||roles:.|Leadingallreligious services|
|||.|Maintainingthebuilding andthe|
||||grounds.|
|||.|Welcomingvisitors to the|
||||synagogue.|
|||.|Running oftheEducation|
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|You<br>choose<br>in||where relevantabout:|
|---|---|---|
|Achievementsagainst|Pa'a 1.4'l|N/A|
|objectivesset|||
|Performance of fundraising|Para1.4'l|N/A|
|activities against objectives|||
|set|||
|Investment performance|Para1.41|N/A|
|againstobjectives|||
|Other||N/A|



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|Review ofthecharity's|Paru1.21|Thecharityhas continuedtocover its|
|---|---|---|
|financial positionat the end||running expenses and routine repairs.A|
|oftheperiod||number of grantswerereceivedforongoing|
|||maintenance tothesynagoguebuildingand|
|||associatedprofessionalfees.|
|Statementexplaining the|Para1.22|Reserves are held forfutureexpenses and|
|policyforholding reserves||building repairs.|
|statino whvthevare held|||
|Amountof reserves held|Para1,22|The reservesbalance at31Decemberwas|
|||t293,327. Thisisconsideredbythe|
|||Trusteestobe sufficient but notexcessive|
|||atthis time:asthebuilding and its burial|
|||ground comprise a significant heritage site,|
|||anyunexpectedrepairsarelikelytobe|
|||substantialrequirinq siqnificant reserves.|
|Reasonsforholding zero|Pata1.22|Not applicable|
|reserves|||
|Details offundmateriallyin|Pa'a1.24|None|
|deficit|||
|Explanationof any|Pata1.23|Nouncertainties|
|uncertaintiesabout the|||
|charity continuingas a going|||
|concern|||





|Additionalinformation(optional)|Additionalinformation(optional)|Additionalinformation(optional)||
|---|---|---|---|
|Youm|choosetoincludefurtherstatements||whererelevant about:|
|Thecharity'sprincipal||Parc'1.47|Membership subscriptions, donations and|
|sources|offunds(including||grants|
|any fundraising)||||
|lnvestmentpolicyand||Para 1.46|Thepurpose oftheSynagogue's|
|objectives including any|||lnvestmentPolicyistoprovideaclear|
|social investmentpolicy|||framework for the management and|
|adopted|||oversightofthecharity's investmentsin|
||||accordancewithUK charity law and Charity|
||||Commissionguidance.Thispolicyensures|
||||thatthecharity's financialresourcesare|
||||managed tofurtherits charitablepurposes|
||||and maintain long-term sustainability while|
||||corrrplyingwithall legal duties and|
||||responsibilities.|
||||Thispolicyapplies to all investments made|
||||bythecharity, including financial|
||||investments, social investments, andcaslt|
||||deposits.|
|Adescription oftheprincipal||Para 1.46|Therisks associatedwithmaintenance ofa|
|risks facingthecharity|||grade 2*listedbuilding.|
||||During recent yearstherisk of attack due to|
||||antisemitism or antisocial behaviour has|
||||risen, andthisisaconcern totheCharity.|
||||We are in longtermdiscussionswith|
||||variousfunders,and hope thatafull-scale|
||||restorationwillbepossibleatsomestage.|
||||Wehavealreadyundertakenfullsurveysof|
||||thebuilding, and initial works were carried|
||||outasneeded. Awatchingbriefisbeing|
||||keptonthestructureofthebuilding.|
||||SincetheHamas attack inlsraelon7th|
||||October 2023therehave beenwider|
||||communitytensionswhich concern the|
||||BoardofTrusteesand Management|
||||Committee.|
||||Risks of attackhavebeenpartially|
||||mitigated bythehiring of a securityguard|
||||for all services and events.lnaddition, the|
||||Police are made aware of all service dates|
||||andtimesso thattheycan keepawatching|
||||brief, and doafrequent drive-by as|
||||aoorooriate.|



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|Description ofcharity's|||
|---|---|---|
|trusts:|||
|Typeofgoverningdocument|Para 1.25|Trustdeed|
|ilrustdesd, rs'tslcharl*t)|||
|Howisthecharity|Pata1.25|Unincorporated|
|constituted?|||
|ir, tt ttttit,r't,t,r,:,llir.<br>i<br>\ ' -i " '<br>""1'<br>' "'<br>;tersr.rciatl*n.{"ll*j|||





|Additionalinformation (optional)|Additionalinformation (optional)|Additionalinformation (optional)||
|---|---|---|---|
|You|choosetoincludefurtherstatements||whererelevant about:|
|Policies|and procedures|Pata1.51|Trusteesare encouragedtokeepupto|
|adopted|fortheinduction||datewithinformation andguidancefrom|
|andtrainingof trustees|||theCharlty Commlsslon.|
||||Trusteesare providedwithupdated|
||||information relatingtolegalities routinely,|
||||andare directedtokeep note of boththe|
||||CharityCommission and NCVO|
||||newsletters.|
|The charity'sorganisational||Para1.51|Thecharityiscurrentlyrun entirely by|
|structureand anywider|||volunteers.|
|network|with which the||TheTrusteeBoard holds overall|
|charityworks|||responsibility fortherunning oftheCharity,|
||||includingfundraisingand restoration. The|
||||Board sets thestrategicdirection for the|
||||Charityincluding engagement with the|
||||widercommunity, and raisingtheprofileof|
||||theCharity.|
||||TheManagement Committee is responsible|
||||forthedaytoday runningofthe|
||||Synagogue including services, social|
||||activity,routinemaintenance,and the|
||||educationorooramme.|
|Relationshipwithany||Para1.51|N/A|
|relatedparties||||
|Other|||N/A|



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|1|MrJonathanHyamWeiner|Treasurer|||
|2|MrsJosephineLydia<br>Freeman||||
|3|DrDalia Halpern-<br>Matthews|Chair|||
|4|MsCassandra Freeman||||
|5|CountessPhyllis Sondes||||
|6|RabbiSylvia Rothschild||||
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|cb<br>CHARITY COMMI<br>FORENGLANDANDWA|cb<br>CHARITY COMMI<br>FORENGLANDANDWA|cb<br>CHARITY COMMI<br>FORENGLANDANDWA|Chatham Memorial|Synagoque|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||Receipts and||tsaccounts|||CG16a|
||||Forthe period<br>from|011o112024|To|3111212024|||
|SectionA Receipts||and payments|||||||
||||Unrestricted<br>funds|Restricted<br>funds|Endowment<br>funds|Totalfunds||Lastyear|
||||to thenearest€|tothe nearestf|to the nearest €|to the nearestf||tothenearest€|
|A1|||||||||
|Contributions|||8.237||||a.237|7.754|
|Board ofDeputies|||300||||300|330|
|Donations|||2.4O8||||2,808|26.935|
|Grants|||5.697|7,418|||13,115|'18,912|
|Gfift Aid|||2,1 08||||2.10A|4.531|
|SchoolVisits|||4.a26||||4.826|3.415|
|Social Events|||604||||604|585|
|lnsuranceClaims|||1.000||||1.000|,19.'t,12|
|Sundrylncome|||||||||
|||AR)|25,580|7,418|||32,998|I't,574|
|A2Asset and investmentsales,|||||||||
|(see table),|||||||||
|Depositlnterest|||'160||||160|122|
|lnvestmentlncom e|||5.4A1||||5.487|5.O74|
||||5,647||||5,64?|5.196|
|Total receipts|||31,227|7,418,|||38,645|86,770|
|A3|||||||||
|Utilities|||3,804||||3,804|2,543|
|Telephones|||779||||719|970|
|Alarm|||2,023||||2,023|I,570|
|lnsurance|||4,516||||4,5',t6|5.684|
|Security|||6,230||||6,230|2,245|
|Cleaninq|||23||||23|56|
|Board of Oeputies|||330||||330|890|
|Repairs|||1,431||||'1.437|16.341|
|Legalandprofessionalfees|||2,052||||2,052|9,279|
|Calerinq|||674||||674|574|
|Onlinedonation fees|||608||||608|457|
|Sundries|||73!||||735|1.O74|
||Subtotal||23,2't'l||||23,211|41,683|
|A4Asset and investment|||||||||
|purchases.(seetablel|||||||||
|lncrease/(decrease) in<br>investmentportfolio|||6.383||||6.383|5,337|
||Subtotal||6,383||||6,383|5,337|
|Totalpayments|||'16,828||||16,828||
|Netofreceipts/(payments)|||14,399|7,4'.18|||21,817|s0,424|
|Capitalised expenditure||||6,071|||||
|A5Transfersbetween|funds||1.347|'t.347|||||
|A6Funds lastyear end<br>Cashfundsthis year||end|277,58',1<br>293,327|||-dri|277,581<br>293,327|227,157<br>277,58'l|








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|Reporttothetrustees/|ChathamMemorialSynagogue|
|---|---|
|membersof||
|Onaccounts fortheyear|31 December 2024<br>Charity no<br>800902|
|ended|(ifany)|
|Setoutonpages|1-2|
||I report to thetrusteeson myexaminationoftheaccountsoftheabove|
||charity("the Trust") fortheyearended31I12I2024.|
|Responsibilitiesand|Asthecharitytrusteesof the Trust,youare responsible forthepreparation|
|basisofreport|oftheaccounts in accordance withtherequirementsoftheCharitiesAct|
||2011 ("the Act").'|
||Ireport inrespectof my examination of theTrust's accountscarried out|
||undersection145 ofthe2011Adand in carrying out myexamination,I|
||havefollowed theapplicable Directionsgivenbythe CharityCommission|
||undersection145(5Xb)ofthe Act.|
|lndependent<br>examiner's statement|I have completed myexamination.Iconfirmthatnomaterial mattershave<br>cometomyattention(otherthanthatdisclosed below*)in connectionwith|
||theexaminationwhichgivesme causetobelievethatin,anymaterial|
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