THE THISTLETHYIAYfE
soitrNWCKANO BOARHUNT
CHURCH AND COMIIVNtrYTRUST
ACCOUMTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026
Charfty No. 900295

THE THISTLFfHWAYfE SOUTHWICKAND 80AItHUMT
CHURCH AND COMMUNrrY TRUST
Ind•poTrJont oxarnln•rs' r•w* to the Tru8t89¥
I r8PUt on act￿nts oflh8 Tnjslforthe y8arend*J 31st March 2026, arts so¢￿t on pty88 3 to 7.
R•¥pon8lbllltlo5 and ￿￿1* of rtport
As Iho tharity$ trusiees you are r•Spwjn5ib￿ for tha praFeratb)n ofthe accounts In a¢￿d￿te vAth the requ1￿M￿ts of
Iha Charfti8sAct 2011 Iltte Arfl.
I rop￿ in resped of my examinatnn ofthe ¢harW8 8rrthTrts c*rri&J ¢xrt 145 ofth8 ALt and In ¢arrWng
out my exarnination I have falbw￿ al th& 8pp1k￿￿ DI￿t￿rn8 siven bytha Charty urxler 8&tlJn
14qSXbl ollh& ACL
IrKIgpgndont •xamln•¢s •tat•m•rt
I have ￿mple￿d my 8xamlnalon. I cts)nm) that no material rnatte￿ have com8 to atton11￿ in ts)nne£tbn with the
aman￿na￿On gi￿ng rne ¢xuse to b811*48 th8t in any mtsd81 respect..
avA)unlng records were not kept In r8spect of the L*wty 8$ rrfuired ty 8ecl•Jn 130 of lh8 hd., or
th8 8GLY)Ullts dhj not 8w)rd those r￿Jrts.,
th8 xcounts dbj rK)t conySy wlth tho applkabk roqulrements (x)r￿nIng th8 forn and tx*tentof
acwjnts set￿t in th& Charibes IAttounts and Réports) R8guLqtKfis 2008 ¢th￿than any r8qw8m8rrtthètlhe
af*thJnt8 a'tnm and whit* 18 ￿ta m•ttercthaderw188 part ofan knd8P9n￿¢ exarnlnab)n.
I hove rx*nc8m8 arKI hav8 com8 across no other matters in with ts 8xam￿lation to whlch attth*k)n
should be drnwn ITh th1$ roptyt In grd8rto a rKopor ￿dar818Thj1r￿￿ of tho to b8 reached.
oxander McGarry FMAAT
JAM Accountlng Ltd
Unit 3B, Stone Plar ￿atyard
Shore Road
Wars&sh
Southarryton
6031 LfR

THE Tr1sTLETHWA￿E SOUTHWICKANO BOARfrKIMT
CHURCH AND COMMUNITY TRUST
Chailty gJIJ295
Annu•l R•portlortha yaar •ndpd 31st Ma￿h 2028
E Thi1t￿l￿wayto
M J Bazgley
S Brocthhur5t
J DiGk50n
E J0hr￿On
Chtrllab
The primary oble¢t1￿ cltha Iwust is in accud fhe ￿lginal D8Bd ofTrusL and remaSn$ Iho fin8ndal supp)rt
the chur¢hes in Ih8 Parighe8of Southhwck arwj 808rhunt
Tne r8ccfflala1 b8￿r￿a aVal￿tIe to the Tru8t888 at 318t Marrh 2025 w8J £1.480,868.
Thls ha$ been Inu8as&J a$ In¢(me arwj gafjns on Inv8Stments exeethtsd th& exp*)diture ts Ih8 YW to
31st Marth 2026 amDunbng to £140.434. Aftaraddlng th8 (xpital g8ins fLY th8 year the total fijrwj w￿[￿ble to
C￿ fornard tts 2026r27 amunb to £1,601.302.
Thg tntstee8 gwBn du8 regard to benefit wh8n ￿annIng the Chsritys acti￿11&$ in ae>)rdanc8 ￿th
tha C￿ty Commiss￿n,¥ G8nèr81 Guidance on Public Benefit
Cha
of trLt
Naw tru8te88 be appoirrted at any lirn&
by the conb"nuing u reorfng TN$tee$ or
by a rasolution of g rneetirfj ollhe TnJ8t888 provkY&Y that a Memor￿duM the￿of shall be swJn8d
and sealed by Ihe par￿ preSKllng at SLth m80Ung and atte5bJ by two other pBrson$ present at
the meeting.
Ilthè total numbarof TnJsteo8 fc4lowThJ such aFpJinlm8nt $hall exGeed tlno then s￿h 8FwntrnDnt shall
rgoulre U)e written con88nt of th8 Fujndgr. Thè powèrof appoinbng a rwi trustoe ￿ the placg of th8 $etUw18
also vested in the Founder.
dma
The eharity is a trLMt Th$ goveming dLKum8nt is a trust de&l.
Financial rn5uIIs
o Y•8r
Ex￿ndItUre and grants from the chanty 8r8 corky8rable to prior year5.
Dir8Ct eX[Kndrtu￿ reduced in Ilna knr ￿paIr(Osts rn the church.
The TNstees eontSnue thdr p)lioy to bjild up as gr88t a cash balance as pOS￿￿e 80 as ¢0 bo abb to
conlribute $ubslantiallyto r8pairs and lo luThY lh8 Chaplain'5 Stip8nd 8nd other (J)urch costs. Th8 pdlcy was
re¢￿fimXd byth8 Trust¢gs on...
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The THISTLEftrMAYfE SOUTHWICK AND Po￿1￿￿JMT
CHURCH AND COMMUNITY TRLIST
Stat•mwit of Fln•n¢lal A¢tM¢los fort￿ Y￿rt9 31st Mar¢h a126
Totql
funds
Total
fund•
Unw•irf¢tod
Futhd•
Llnr•strl¢t•d
Fund•
frcffi Soutkthir*RoorhurrtCC
5.621
5.621
SA51
5.451
Inr<im•fram irNe5tsnenl&
54.132
54,132
&3,811
5&811
To141 In¢omlny Rots￿re
51753
,753
4282
Re8oU￿0￿ Exp•nded
Direct Ch8*ita￿e eXFeThY
Olhar expendtture
Irwe8tr*nt n8n•JemonlfwB
61.9e4
.014
7.743
61,
8,014
7,743
2.780
7.817
2.780
7.817
74n1
71721
110.542
110,512
H•t Incoffllwlloulgolngl R•sow￿￿T￿rth•ymr
l)ltsr r•¢wl¥•d galns I￿$
InV68tM￿ts
158.402
1&8,4lY
115,4821
115.4821
Nét Mov•TMnt ofFuDd•
140
140
Tq2
Balan￿ Brouktht It l•tApril 2025
1A60.860 1,460.868
1,527,630 1.W.*Jo
Balanea Carrt•d FoNArd 4t 31•t Ilwrch 20
1,￿1.#•2
1.•)1.302
1A60.868 1.￿.818
Tho Trjtos paJE5 5 kn 7 knn accwnts

THE THISTLETIIWAYtE 8OWFWIICKANO BOARHUI
CHURGH AND COMMUNITY TRUST
Balance sh••t￿ •t 3151 March 2026
2025
Fbxod A8￿ts
Investsrnntg
1,571317
1.428?
Cury•ntA55•ts
Cash at 8#nk aTrJ in HBThI
34,032
34,032
24981
Cwrent Ll•bllltles
Cr•Jlbr8
996
1,680
N•t Currant Ass•ts
32,472
1.601
1,4eo,868
Fwnd•
1.4ei),888
The Tntste48 have a￿￿•doe￿ th￿rIeSpO[￿l￿1lthO$(0r p￿parng ar￿￿Jnts a tru8 and fairvw oli
tharlty'$ a¢tivili98lor Ih8 yew Ihen in accord8rr* wm) apidic4￿8 accouTht*YJ 81artdar¢J5 and th8 Ch8rfUe& SlatomBnt
ol Racomm8nded Prth8 IFRS1021.
proved by Ihe Board C{Tr￿eS and s¥Jnod on Its ￿half
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THE TTrISTLETHWAYTE SOUTHWICKAND BOARHUI
HURCH AND COMPAUNrrY TRUST
Not•$ l• th• A¢¢ourrtsfortho Y•ar•nd8d 31st March 2026
I *CCOUnllng poleh#
BaBIB of aceounllng
The finanual stalÈmènlB Of Iha Charity, which a wt4ic b8n8fit entty under FRS102. h8¥tr b88Tr wepared hi
r*ordanc8 wTlh the C*8rit"es SORP IFRS1021'Aec)yJnting and Repo￿r￿ by Charfues: Slatem8nt of R8cornm8nd8d
Pracllce applica￿8 to chariti88 praparfng thdr acwjnts in a[xxrt￿[¥ Ihe Finantial Rep￿n9 Standard appliC8￿e
in the UK aThl Rèpu￿1¢ of Ird8nd IFRS11)211 th8 Charit￿$ (Acrourts and Rep￿ts} Re0￿&t￿n$ 2CH)8, th8 Ch8riti88 Art
2011. The llnan¢W ststonpnts have b88n pr8psr8d under Ihe hi5knrfL*l cost ￿(a)UnIng rules wth the 8xcepts.on for
investments whiEh we stated at markat ¥81￿.
Th8 fin￿claI statsrrtsnts arg prepsred in st8rfing. whK* is the funr*"rmal rAJrr8rw of Ihe th8rity. K%)netdry arnounts in
thes8 fkn8nclal st&tsm8rbts arg rounded to th8 n88r8St£.
The have been prepar￿j on a bas
Incomlng r•saurc•t
LX>nations full in the StateM￿t of Financ&1 Ac￿vitieS wfi8n r￿*¥￿￿•.
Inv88trnent income is r8cogni88d whon rnc4ipt 15 pro￿b￿ and the amount re¢aw8b18 b8 [r￿aSUr￿l reliatty.
ReBourtM expÈnded
R88(AJrc•s 8xpènd•Y 8rg r8cowlsed In the pgriod In ￿lch thw are InoJrrBd. ReSOurr￿ expended In¢lLKkn ottrknUta￿e
VATwhith ts8nrKJt b8 ￿t￿￿1*1.
cash at b•nk#nd ih hand
Cosh and cash 8(wNalwts o)mpru8e r*sh N h8nd qnd cthll deposts. and other8hort-t8m hbJhly Iyuid investments
that are ro•Jy cwveruble to a krrt)wn amount of cash and are sthlect to an insKJnifkant rfsk of ¢hang8 In ¥alu8.
U4bllltlg
Uabiiths are r8cryn158d as sol￿ as Iher& Is a legal ty cJ)rBlrucOv8 oblgation ())mmtiing Ihe charityto eNpertditiJr2.
G¢>vernment $to¢ks arK* olherquoted seoJriI88 ar8 shown al their markel value at Ihe year eThl.
JI gains *¥J loss85 are taken lo the Stalernpnt of Financial Activiti88 as th8y arise. Realised gain5 ènd losses
Inv88lm8nts are cdoJlat8d as th8 dfferenco b81ween sales pr￿8￿$ and op8nlrvJ market v￿u8 or purchase prkn rf
later. Unrealised gains and losses are calculated a5 the drfferen￿ ￿￿Jean m8rket value at th8 year end and the
OP8ning rnarketvalue cf purchas8 pric8 if ￿ter. Re8Used and Un￿dISed gal￿ 8nd1088e$ are not 8¢paratsd in th8
Statemant of Ananaal Advwgs.

ThE THISTLEfHWAYtE 8OUTHYIICK ANO 80ARHU14T
CHURCH ANO COMMUNITY TRUST
Not•$ to tho ACC￿￿￿ fr>rthe Yearended 31st Mwch 2028
2 Dlr•ct ch¥*•bh •xp•ndStur•
2026
2025
Conlrfbuuon to Cos¢ dstlpwd and Pan8lon of ChaF4
Cthlwth R8p8lrCa8ts
46.280
53.665
13,9Jfj
61,964
99,945
Ther2 no Tr￿%1095, r0￿¥J￿8ratton or rel￿￿￿r$9￿ Tnthos. d￿n9 year12025.. NIII.
untarf8 Fgps
Donatk)n
(knr8ea$ (kntC#Jy Charge
1.610
6,014
2.7PA)
4 Lijbllrli
2026
Olhw Gr*litrx
1.560
1.560

THE THISTLEfHWAYTE SOVTHV4lCKAND BOARHUP
GHURCH AND COMMUNITY TRUST
Notes to th•Accowhts forth• Y•ar•nd•d 31st Ilv¢h 2020
S Invoslmonts
C8irylno vdue (market at be9lm*bJ of year
Ada￿On5 to irNe5thwnts at OJ5t
D￿FI￿lS at Ca￿ng value
Ngt glnl(kffj$l rm revaluath)n
1.428,396
80,075
188,5561
156,402
CartyTrio volue 1mafftetvd￿Iat oly¢ar
Hi8toriccost
olthe p￿tr¢1k￿ of.
Equty Investrmnt Instrumgnts
Fu￿J5 & Cthemment stock
575.331
1.000.586
15TQ317
The vduè Is ba88d on the ¥duat￿n as at 31 Marth 2026 (2025.'1.428.3*1 wppli8d ty the powKc4io
Jvlders.
6 Control
Th• eh8rfty18 uThJwtho ￿ltrrA oflhg Truste05.