KILLAGAN PARISH CHURCH
REFERENCE AND ADMINIsfRATIVE DEfAILS
CHARFfY NAME
Killagan Parish Church
CHARrrY REGISTRATION NUMBE
NIC 103116
TRUSTEES
Marcus Anderson
Rev A R Halligan
Sandra Chambers
George Cinnamon
Linda A Kirkpatrick
Brenda Given
Robert Kirkpatrick
Alice Logan
Annie Mark
Christine McFall
Joyce McLaughlin
Edwin R McLaughlin
Linda Stinson
Lee Averill
Paul Stevenson
Jacqui McLoughlin
PRINCIPAL OFFICE ADDRESS
53 Gleneagles
Cloughmills
Ballymena
BT44 9PQ
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER
John Hamilton FC4
51-53 Thomas Street
Ballymena
BT43 6AZ
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KILLAGAN PARISH CHURCH
TRUSTEES REPORT
The TrUSt￿S present the annual report together with the Financial Ststements for the year ended 31
December 2022.
TRUSTEES
The Trustees during the year were:
Rev A R Halligan, Sandra Chambers, George Cinnamon, Linda A Ferguson, Brenda Given, Rotert
Kirkpatrick, Alice Logan, Annie Mark, Christine McFall, Joyce McLaughlin, Edwin R McLaughlin, Linda
Stinson, Lee Averill, Paul Stevenson, Jacqui McLoughlin.
FINANCES
The accounts for the year ended 31 December 2022 show an increase in Fr*will Offerings from
£20,443 in 2021 to £22,081 in 2022. Other income increased from £6,653 In 2021 to £11,925 in
2022.
During the year there was no major expenditure resulting in a surplus for the year of £12,813 as
against a surplus for the previous year of £11,645.
The Bank Balance at 31 December 2022 was £75,655 (£62842: 2021).
All monies received by the Parish is checked by at least two Trustees before being passed on to the
Treasurer to be lodged to the bank.
MANAGEMENT
The Finances are managed by the Treasurer who provides a report to the Trustees at the Selett
Vestry meetings which are held monthly or other times as may be required. The Selert Vestry
members are the Trustees and are appointed each year at the Annual Easter Vestry by the Church
members.
PURPOSE
The principal funttion of the Parish is to support the advancement of the Christian religion by
promoting through the work of the Parish the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic,
social and ecumenical. Being open to and engaging with society as a whole and offering support for
those needing help is fundamental to the practical delivery of the tenets of Christianity. As a result of
activity in pursuit of the advancement of the Christian religion, the Parish has custody of the Church
building, records, materials and artefacts which are of cultural significance and the maintenance of
these is undertaken as secondary charitable purpose.
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KILLAGAN PARISH CHURCH
TRUSTEES REPORT- CONT'D
PUBLIC BENEFfF
The expression of the precepts of the Christian religion through engagement with the general public
and in particular with the disadvantaged, the slck, the elderly and the young Is a public benefit. This
can be measured and evidenced through increased social integration and pastoral care delivered at
the point of need. Regular worship and reaching out into the community as well as both social and
fundraising attivities throughout the year have been carried out to fulfil our ststement of Public
Benefit. Our monthly cross-community ladies Craft Circle and annual pre-christmas craft sale are
widely supported by the local community. Our mother's union Is very attive and we also have a
men's fellowship group and a youth group.
TRusfEES RESPON
IBILITIES
The Trustees are responsible for keeping accurate accounting records that are sufficient to show and
explain the Charity's transartions and disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial
position of the Charlty.
The Annual Report of the Charity was approved by the Trustees on 21 April 2023.
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