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2018-12-31-annual-report

Dorcas Ministries International Company Limlted by Guarantee Trustees, Annual Report (Incorporatlng the Dlreclor's Report) Year ended 31 December 2018 The Iruslees. who ar8 also the dir8CtOTS lor the purposes ol company law, present their report and the unaudlted linancial stalernenls DI the charity for the year ended 31 Dacember 2018. Referenoe and admlnlstratlve detslls Registered charlty name Dorcas Minislries Intemational Charity reglslratlon number 103832 Company registratlon numbar N1635301 Principal office and registered 38 Ow8nskeTry Lane offlce Fivetnllelown Co Tyrone BT75 OSP Northern Ireland The trustees Rev CampbBII r Campbell Mrs Johnston Rev Rus5911 Mr Whittaker Company socretary Accountants Rev Duane Russell Grudden Dolan Ltd Chartered a¢counlanl 23-25 Darling Streèt EnniskiNen Co Fermanagh BT74 7DP Structurei governance and management The organisallon is operaled as a Company Limited by Guarantee. IVS goveming document 15 il's Memorandum & Arllcles of Associallon dat8d 9th December 2015. The oraanisation Is managed by the Trustees. The r4)eraling acllvllles of the charity are mosuy carrled out or organlsed by ￿ non-truslee managers.

Dorcas Ministries International Company Llmlled by Guarantee Trustees. Annual Report (Incorporatlng the Director's Report) {￿nI￿U￿dJ Year ended 31 December 2018 Oblectlves and actlvltles The Charlvs objects I'OblEcls°I shall be undertaken In accordance with a Ghristlan ethos and ar specifically restricted to the IDllowing: (al For the relief of wverty, sid<ness, dlsease or human sulleringi the advancement of education and the rellel of those in need Kenya and ils envlions In Afrlca by. in partScular bul not exclusively, the provision, or asslslanGe In the provision, of schools. books, orphanages. financial asslslance, medical supplle5, feeding programmes. humanitarian aid, equlpmenl, clolhlno and by any other means as the dlreGlors shall consider approprial8.lbl To advance religion by prDmoilng the theological and splritual Irainino ol potential leaders ol the churches of Alrica and worklng in conjunctlon ￿th the Christian IheologlGal institutions in Africa. During the year to 31st December 2018 DO￿aS Ministries InternaliDnailDMII began Ihe process of taking over Ihe activities of the unincorporated Dorcas Missionary Trust. DMI began lo receive donations and lo forward them on to the project5 b@ing fLFnderJ in Africa. DMI worked In conjunction wlih It's slslerlpredecessor charlty lo start lo lake the respon5ibliity lor directing the wtsrk Gariied out by the two workers who ovorsee the training and lundlng work in Afric8. Strateglc ieport The following sections for achiev8rnenls and performance and flnancial remew form the strategic report of the charity- Achievemenls and performance The Charity, in conlundon ils si51or charfty. Dorcas Misslonary Trust, continu8d ta achieve It's goal of uslng donatlons received to ass15t In the theologlcal Irainlng and eduralional & orphanage lundlng In Africa. Flnanclal revlew Th8 31st Dec 2018 year is tho Ilrsl y8ar the Company has had linanGial transaclions. The flnances are sl8ady far the organisalion. The organisalion pays purchase invoices on recelpt and as such li's onty Ilability al the year end is a £500 accrual lor ac¢ounlancy. It's Ilnancial target is to hold enough money to cover expecled expenses and to be able to provlde a smooih flow of fundlng to It's Alrlcan benellGlarles In Ihe event of any seasonal slow down5 elc In donation recelpls. A5 5uGh it conslders the £7,261 held In the bank on reseNe at the end of the year as belng ￿thIn the target range to meet Its Ilnanclal alm5. Tho trustees, annijal report and th8 strategic r8POrt were approved on 8 August 2019 and slgned on beh￿f ol the board ol Irusle8s by: ev Campbell Tw51ee Mr5 Johnston Trustee