Trusteg Annual Report
drish of Templepatrfck and Donegore
1° January- 31° December 2023
Tnistses
Rev Jeremy Mould, Mr Stephen Mccollam, Mrs Sandra Aitcheson, Mr Davld Mawhinney, Mrs Thelma
Mccausland, Mr Mlchael Cooke, Dr Chris Lundy, Mr Andrew Kane, Mrs Lauren Glass, Mrs Paddy Glass, Miss Ann
Kerr, Mrs Catherlne Mlthael, Mrs Dorothy Gaffney. Mrs Luella Lecky.
Flnance
The accounts at the end of the year were as follows:
No l Accourrt £9809
No 2 Account £10898
The freewlll offerlng ha5 Increased from £66,672 In 2022 to £72,102
The Income from fundraislng and other speclal events Increased from £2781to £5038
All payments In 2023 were paid when recelved and In full
The securlty and safeguardln8 of all monles is important to the Trustees and all money Is counted and tsken to
the bank under dual control.
Mana8ement
The Flnances are managed by the Treasurer who reports back to the Trustees at Select Vestry meetln8s on a
re8ular basis. Select Vestry members are elected each year at the Easter General Vestry.
Purpose
The prlnclpal function of the par5sh Is to support the advancement of the Christlan rellglon by promotlng throu8h
the work of the Parlsh the whole mlsslon of the Church. pastoral. soclal and ecumenlcal.
All the functbns of the Parlsh relate to the advancement of reli8lon through holdlng regular worshlp and
communicatln8 With and carln8 for parlshioners of all ages especiaify the slck and elderty and others In the
community.
The Parlsh has the custody of a number of hlstorleal items including the church buildings themselves and the
rna1ntenan￿ of these 15 undertaken as a secondary charitable purpose. £5650 was spent on the upkeep of all the
propertles in 2023.
Publk Benefft.
The Charlty Trustees have complied with thelr duties in Ilne with the Commisslon's Putslic Benefit statutory
guIdan￿.
Regular worship and reaching out Into the community a5 well as other activitles both social and fundraislng have
been carried out through the year to fuffil our statement of Publlc Benefrt.