Independent examinerfs report to the charity trustees of Ards Evangelical Church
I report on the accounts of the Trust for the year ended 31st March 2023, which are set out on page 3.
Respective responsibilities of charity trustees and examiner
As the charitvs trustees you are responsible forthe preparation of the accounts in accordance with the
Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.
It is my responsibility to:
examine the accounts under section 65 of the Charities Act
2. follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Commission under
section 65(9){bl of the Charities Att
state whether particular matters have come to my attention.
Basis of independent examinerfs report
I have examined your charity accounts as required under section 65 of the Charities Act and my
examination was carried out in accordance with the general Directions given by the Charity Commission
for Northern Ireland under section 6519)Ib} of the Charities Act. f+Ay examination included a review of
the accounting records kept by the charlty and a comparlson of the accounts presented with those
records. It also included consideratlon of any unusual items or disclosures in the accounts, and seeking
explanations from you as charity trustees concerning any such matters.
My role is to state whether any material matters have come to my attention giving me cause to believe:
l. That accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 63 of the Charltles Act
2. That the accounts do not accord with those accounting records
3. That the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act
4. That there is further information needed for a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
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Independent examinerfs statement
I have completed my examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters (l) to {4) listed above
and, in connection with following the Directions of the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland, I have
found no matters that require drawing to your attention.
Name:J
Mccracken FCMA
Address: 7 Rock Hill, Donaghadee, BT21 OFB
Date:
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