ST JOHN'S PARISH CHURCH, MIDDLETOWN
CHURCH OF IRELAND
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDF.D 31 DECEMBER 2024
MCDONALD O'IYEILL & CO
Chartered Accountants
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ST JOHN'S PARISH CHURCH, MIDDLETOWN
CHURCH OF IRELAND
TABLE OF CONTENT
PAGES
Statement of the Committee of St .John's Parish C,hurchgs Responsibilities
Indcpcndent Examinerys Report
Stalement of Financial Activities
Balance Sheet
fites to the Finxncial Statements
McDonald O'Neill & Co.
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St John's Parish Church, Middletown - Church of Ireland
Financial Staten)ents for the year cnded 31 Deeember 2024
STATEMENT OF THE COMMITTEE OF ST JOHN'S PARISH CHURCH'S
RF.SPONSIBILITIES
Developments in charity legislation recommend the Committee io prepare linanLial
8tatement$ each fin¢￿¢101 v¢ar wh1ch Sive a twe and fair vicw of thc statc ot. affairs of thc
Pillish Df th¢ r¢%uli% of thc parish for that period. In preparing those tinancial 5tat¢ments
the Committee is required to:
select suitable accounting policies and then appl! them consisienil};
make judgiements and estimates thai are reasonable and prudeni;
tate whether applicable accounting standaTds have been follumied, subject to an),
material departures disclosed and explained in the financial statements;
prepare the financial statcments on the going conceni basis wiless it is inappropriate
to presume that the charity will Lontinue in busine5S.
The Committee is responsible for ensuring that proper accounting records are kept which
disclose with reasonable accurac>' at any time the financial position of Ihe parish and enable
him to ensure Ihal the lin<￿cIal siatements comply w'ith the be8t practice. The Committee is
also r¢sponsibl¢ for safeguarding the assct5 Ot" thc parish and h¢nc¢ tor taking reasundble
steps tor the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.
MeDnnald O'Neill & C.D.
Chart¢red Accountant5

St John>8 Pnrijh Churcji, Middleto)vn - Church ol Ir¢14nd
riinancial Statcments for the ycar ended 31 December 21)24
INI)EI I>YIYDFNT EXAf￿INEI1*s IIEPOIIT
TQ ST JOHNIS PARISH CHURC￿ MIDDLE'fowN- CHURaI OF lliELAM)
lIE1￿RT TO THF Com￿Tr￿￿ OF ST JOHN'S PARISII CHUIICII
MIDDLILTOWN ON ACCOUNTS FOII THE YFAR CINDIGD 311)ECIIMBEII 2024
SF'r otrr ON I>A(yFS 4 'L'O J
Respcctivc rcsponslbilities ol. Commitlcc ond FAAmlner
'I'hc C'ominillco is r￿POnsIblc for ihc pr¢parotion of iho accuunts. Thc Lommittcc considcrs
tli¢lt an audit Is nol rCqUir￿ fur this y¢ar and that an indepLmdgiit CX8minalion ig noodcd. It
is my responsibility to: .
¢xaininc the aG¢ounls,
to follow lh¢ procedures laid down in ihc gener&1 Direction5 givon by Ibc Charity
Commission. and
to slalc whether particular malirrs have comc to my &llontLOn.
Ilasis of llndopelldoDt Lfxamlncr's Ilcport
I have exumincd your charily accoiints as rcquircd undcr s¢¢iion 65 of lh¢ Cbariti￿ Aci and
oiir cx¥min&lion was Carricd oui in accordancc with Ihc g¢n¢rdl D£reciion¥ givcn by thc
ChariLy CommiBBiOrt for Norih¢trt Iroll￿d undcr ¥￿tion 65(9Xb) of the Churitics Act,
My exdinination includcd d rcviBw of thc aiLounting rrxords kopl by Ihc ¢'lwTity und a
oomp4rii0fi of Ilyj aCL'oulliK prescnied wilh thLW rcwrdb., Il also inGludGd considcittlion or
any unusual ilcllls or dib¢lollir¢5 in thc ac¢ounls and seeking cxplunalions from yoii tss
chyyily INslcE¥ concornin8 any y511¥h inaLt¢r8.
My mle 1$ to silllc whcthor iny iNlcIial inatters havc Goin¢ to my uitsniion Blving ML. LIIUSC
t¢ b¢liGve: .
i. Ihat accountins r¢cord8 wcrp not kept in accord8ncc witb section 63 of Ihe Chariiies
2. thai the accounts do not accord wilh ihosc accouniln8 rccords
3. Ihat the accounls do not comply wilh tho acwuniin8 ffquirwcllts of thc Charitlcs
4. th#t Lhorc 18 thrthor inforn]ation nceded for * proper undcrsiandinE of the ￿Counts
Lo bo rcaLhd,
Jndcpcndcnt li•X8minor'5 Stitcmont
T havc compl¢i¢d iny exErninulion and h8vc no conL'crns in rospeLi of Ihe m&lLcrs ( l) lo (4)
likicd Rlx)vc and. in conncction wilh following lh¢ Dircclion5 of th¢ Cliarily CLirnmi8sion
for Northcrn IrclaJ)d, I havc fliund no nialtBrs ihai Trquire dr#wins to your Attcn(s0n.
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St John's Parish Churcb, MiddletoiTrn - Church of Ireland
Financial Statements for the )'e2r ended 31 Deeemher 2024
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
Re5tricled Unre8triLled Tutal 2024
Funds
Incoming Resources
Donation offcrings and loose collectinn and gift8
RCB Parish Fund
In¢oin¢ from land
I nterest
NIE Netw.orks
Actioii Reiiewables
12,778
20
7.161
18
50
3,794
1?.778
20
7.161
18
51J
TOTAL INCOMING RKSOURCES
23,821
23,821
Direct Expenditure
EleLlricitN'
Insuraiice
Diocese of Annagh
Bank fe¢s
Accoiiiitancs,
Rectory, expenses
Env¢lopcs
R¢pairb
Waler
CMS Ireland
Gift
2.853
1,006
2.853
1.006
8.021
62
400
2.646
142
2,492
319
182
62
400
2.646
142
2,492
319
18•
TOTAL EXPENDITURE
18,235
Net incomingloutgoing resources
Net movemeDI in funds
Balances brought fonvard al 31 December 2023
114,910
114,910
Rglllnees eArried forwgrd at 31 December 2024
0.496
121),4(}6
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St John1$ Parish Church. Middletown - Church of Irelaud
Financial Slalements for the year ended 31 Deoember 2024
BALANCE SHEET A'f 31 DECEMBER 2024
Note
Restrieted
Funds
Unrestricted
Fund,9
Total
2024
Fixed Assets
Tangible Assets
406.374
406,174
Current Assets
Cash ai bank
24,871
24,871
Current Liabilities
Crediiors and acciuals
400
400
Net Current Assets
?4.471
Net Assets
430,845
4.30,845
R¢pr¢3ented by:
UnrcstrictLd t'iind
Rcstricied funds
1 ?0,496
311).349
120,496
310.349
Total Reserves
430.845
430.845
In dccordance Thith the engagement letter dated 6 November 2014 and c)n bchalf ol" the
Committce, I approve the financial information which coinprises thc Statement of Financial
ALiivitieg. l acknowledsye m). responsibility for the financial informaiii)n. incliidinLI the
appropri<lteness of ihc accounting basis <iS set out in note I, and lor proiiidingT McDonald
O:Neill & Co. w'ith all information and explanations necessari, tor its compilation.
SIGNED.......
Diane Irwin
(Treasurer)
Date
McDtsnald O'Ncill & eiD.
Chartered Actounlants

St John's Parish Church, Middletown - Church of Ireland
Notes to the Financial Statements for the year eDd¢d 31 December 2024
I. PRINCIPALACCOUNTING POLICIES
The accoL)nts are prepared l￿der Ihe histOriLal Logi bagis of <wLounting and in accordance ￿1th
applicable accountinbi Standards.
Tangiblc Fix¢d Assets
ixcd Assets are slated at their cosi.
Capital Grants
Grants in respect of capilal expenditure are credited to det"errcd income account and capital
grant rcservcs.
Fund Accounting
The parish has various lypes of funds for ￿hICh it 1% reqpnnqible; and which require separate
disclosure. These are as follom's:.
Endowmcnt funds
Funds given to ihe parish whvrc the income ma). be used t'or specitic or g¢ii¢ral purposes but
the capiial musi be retained. ¥¢ncrally indetinitely.
Restricted Funds
Funds which are earmarked by the donor for specific purposes, but still within the objects
f the parish. Resiricied funds may be restricted incom¢ tunds, cxpendable <lt the discretion
f the Committee in furtherance ot. some particular aspeet(s) of the objects ot'thc paTI.%h. Or
they may be capital funds, where the assets are required io be inN'ested. or r¢(ained for
actual use, rather than expended,
Designated Funds
Fund8 which have. for adniinistrative purpose%. been eamiarked by the paYi.8h fi)r Pclrticular
purposes. Tlie patish masl ai lis discretion set asTde t-unds for speci fic purposes which M'ould
uili¢rwisc form parl of unrestricted lunds of the parish.
Unr¢stricted Funds
FuLidb ￿hICh are expendable at the discretion of the Committee in furtherance of the object%
of the parish.
MoDonald O?Ncill & Co.
Chartered Accountants

St John's Parish Church. Middletown - Church of Ireland
Notes to the Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2024
2. FIXED ASSETS
Church Expenditure F.quipment
Exp¢nditur¢ on new hall
H211
Fquipment
& Fitting
Total
Co$tlValuation
At l January 2024
Additioi)
347,874
2.779
16.699 402,370
4.004
4,004
At 31 December 2024
35.018
347,874
2,779
20,70J 40(i,374
3. SCHEDULE OF CREDITORS AND ACCRUALS
Administration Costs
4no
Total
400
4. FUNDS
Restricted Unrestricted
Funds
Funds
Total
2024
Fund Balances at 31 December 2024 are representcd by:
Tangible Fixed Assets
Current Assets
Current l.iabilities
406,374 406,374
?4,871
24.%71
(400)
(400)
Total Net Assets
430,845
4311,845
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