2021-08-31-annual-return

INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF COMPASSION MINISTRIES I report on thc aGGounts the year ellded 3 Isi August 2023 which ate sct out on pages 7 to 16. Respective responsibilities of trustees and ex2miner Tht charity's trustees 8Te responsible for the preparation of the accounts. The chI￿1ty'S trustees con5ideT that an audit is not ￿qUired for this period under section 65121 of the Ch&rities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 {as amended) and that an independent examination is needed. It is my Tesponsibility to: examine the accounts under st￿10￿ 65(3} ofthB 2008 Act. to follow the procedures laid dowi in the general Directiolls given by Èhe Charity Commtssitsn under section 6519)Ib} of the 2008 Act- and io state wh¢ther parti¢ular m&tters have come to my attention Basis of independent examiner's report I hay¢ examined your Gharity arGouMS as required und¢T 5ertson 65 of the Charit1¢5 Ad and my examitlation was C￿rIed out Ill accordance with the general Directiolls givell by the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland under 5EGtion 65191(b) of the Charities Act. My exatnination included a ￿vIeW of the accoiillting records kept by the charity and a compari50n of the aCcoU￿ts presented ￿th those records. It also included consideration of any unusual iiems or disclosures in the accounts, and seeking explanations from you as charity trustees concerning any such matters. Nly role is io state whether any malerial matters have come to my attention giving me cause to believe.. That accounting Tecords were not kept in accordance with sectiOEL 63 of the Chatities Act 2. That the accountg do not ac¢ord with those accounting records 3. That the accounts do not Comply with the a¢coLmting requirements of the Charities Act 4. That there is further inf0rn18tion needed for a proper underst*nding of the accounts to be Teached. Independent e12miner'5 5tatemellt I havt cojnpleted my examination and have no Concerns in respect of the matters11) to (4) listed above and. in connection with following the Directions of thc Charity Commission £Dr NorthertL Ireland, I havt foutsd no Matte￿ that requEre dramryng to YOUT attention. Peter steve￿50 Member of the IThstitute of Chartered Accountant5 Tn [rela￿d Sievenson and Wilson 22-30 Broadway Avenue Ballymena BT4) 7AA 23, ApTiI 2024