St. Pauls Church Tartaraghan
Trustees. Annual Report and Statement of Receipts and Payments
and Assets and Liabilities for the year ended 31st December, 2024
Charitl8s Number: NIC 104043

St. Pauls Church Tartaraghan
Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31st December, 2024
Contents:
Pages
References and administrats've details of the Charity
Trustees, Report
Independent Examiners Report to the Trustees
Receipts and Payments Account
Statement of Assets and Liabilities
Notes to the Financial Statements
8-10

St. Pauls Church Tartaraghan
Reference and Administrative details
Charity Name..
St. Pauls Church Tartaraghan
Chaity Registration Number..
NIC 104043
Contact Address
53, Clonmacash Road,
PORTADOWN,
Co. Armagh.
BT62 1 LT
Trustees
Canon David Hiliard, B.TH
Jennifer Harrison
Doris Killow
Alison Martin
Jennifer Hobson
Thomas Moore
Alicia Dickson
Sam Neill
David Cardwell
Ann Richardson
Willie Richardson
David Moore
Paul Holmes
Ethel Moore
Nigel Pierson
Geoffrey Benson
Principal Office-bearers
Clergy..
Church Treasurer..
Church Warden - Clergy
Church Warden - People
Canon David Hilliard, B.TH
Ethel Moore
Geoffrey Benson
Mrs. Alicia Dickson
Independent Examlner
W.J. Mcclelland, 7A, Gilford Street, Tandragee, Co. Armagh. BT62 2DA
Bankers
Danske Bank,
Oonegal Square West,
Belfast,
BT17RS

Trustees. Annual Report for the year ended 31st December, 2024
The Trustees present the annual report and statements of Receipts and
Payments and Assets and Liabilities for St. Pauls Church, Tartaraghan, for the year ended
31st December, 2024.
Objective and Actlvltles
The charitable purpose of the Church of Ireland is the advancement of religion.
The principal function of St. Paul's Church, Tartaraghan, is to support the advancement of
the Christian religion by promoting, through the work of St. Paul's Church, Tartaraghan, 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 are
fundamental to the practical delivery of the benefits of Christianity. As a result of activity
in the pursuit of the advancement of the Christian religion St. Paul's Church, Tartaraghan
has custody of property and of records, materials and artefacts of significance to the
cultural and religious heritage and maintenance of which is undertaken by the select vestry
of St. Paul's Church, Tartaraghan.
Achlevoments, Performancos and Publi¢ Benefit 2024
The Parish continued to have regular Services of Worship throughout the year 2024.
Sunday School classes were held during part of this year. The Church has officers in
place in accordan￿ with the Church of Ireland Policy on Safeguarding trust.
FinancSal Revlew 2024
The Income into the Parish from various sources was £151,220 with outgoings of £321,300
leaving excess of payments £170,080.
The Bank and Cash in Hand Balance at 31st December, 2024 was £193,155.
It is the Trustee's policy to hold SL5fficient reserves for future running costs, and to cover
unexpected emergencies, to enhance funds to pay for future maintenance to the Church
and grounds and to further the Objective and Activities of the Church of Ireland.
Going Concern
The Trustees have reviewed the budgets for the year ahead and are satisfied that there are
adequate funds in place to ensure that the Parish can continue its activities and the financial
statements for the year ended 31 st December, 2024 can be signed off as a going concern.

Trustees. Annual Report for the year ended 31st December, 2024 (continued)
structure, Governanco and Management
Governing Document and Constitution of the Charity
Chapter111 of the Consts'tution of the Church of Ireland governs Parishes and Parochial
Organisations. The Select Vestry members are the Charity Trustees.
Rocruitmont and Appointment of Select Vestry (Trustees>
All members of the Church of Ireland who are over the age of 18 and are either resident
within the parish or live elsewhere but have been accustomed members of the congregation
for at least three months, may register as members of the general vestry of the parish,
allowing them to attend and vote at meetings. The Select Vestry will hold their positions for
a period of one year. Select Vestry members may be re-elected annually and there is no
limit on the number of terms which may be served.
Pay and Remuneration
Canon Hilliard serves the Tartaraghan and Diamond Grange Group of Parishes where he
receives a stipend, office and locomotory allowances in accordance with figures approved
by the General Synod of the Church of Ireland. The proportion paid by Tartaraghan is by
way of Assessment through the Diocese of Armagh.
Organlsatlonal Structuro
The select vestry is responsible for the day to day management of the parish. The select
vestry consists of the member of the clergy seNing in the parish, the churchwardens, the
glebe wardens and generally not more than ￿e1ve other members of the general vestry
elected at the General Vestry.
The select vestry is chaired by the incumbent officiating in the parish. Select Vestry
members are responsible for making decisions on matters of general concern and
important to the parish including deciding how parish funds are to be applied.
The select vestry meets at times fixed by the members. Special meetings may be
convened at any time by the chairperson or the churchwardens.

Trustees. Annual Report for the year ended 31st December, 2024 Icontinued)
The Parish has given careful consideration to the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland's
guidance on public benefi't to ensure that the activities entered into during the year have
helped to achieve the Parish's objectives and activities, as well as providing public benefit.
statement of Trustees. Responsibilities
The trustees are responsible for preparing the Trustees, Report and the Statement of Receipts
and Payments and Statement of Assets and Liabilities in accordance with applicable law
and regulations.
The law applicable to charities in Northern Ireland with income of less than £250,000
requires the trustees to prepare a Statement of Receipts and Payments and Statement
of Assets and Liabilites for each financial year.
The Trustees are responsible for keeping accounting records that are sufficient to show and
explain the Parish's transactions and disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the
assets and liabilites of the Parish. They are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of
the Parish and hence for taking reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud
and other irregularities
Signed on Behalf of the Tru8tee8
Trustee 1
Trustee 2
Dated

Independent Examiner's Report to the Trustees of Tartaraghan Church
I report on the accounts of the Trust for the year ended 31 st December, 2024. which are set out on pages
6t010.
Respectlve responsibillties of charlty trustees and examiner.
As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the
Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.
It is my responsibility to'.-
Examine the accounts under section 65 of the Charities Act
Follow the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Commission under
section 65(9){b) of the Charities Act.
State whether partlGular matters have come to my attention.
Basls of Independent examiner's report
I have examined your charity accounts as required under section 65 of the Charities Act and my examination
was carried out in accordance with the general Directions given by the Charity Commission for Northern
reland under section 65{9)(b) of the Charities Act.
My examination included a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison of the
accounts presented with those records. It also included consideration of any unusual items or disclosures
in the accounts, and seeking explanations from you as charity trustees concerning any such matters.
My role is to state whether any material matters have come to my attention giving me cause to believe:
That accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 63 of the Charities Act.
That the accounts do not accord with those accounting records.
That the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities Act.
That there is further infomiation needed for a proper understanding of the accounts to be
reached.
Independent examlnerfs Statement
I have completed my examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters11) to (4> listed
above and, in con
ection with following Ihe Directions of the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland,
I have found no m
tt sth t
qui
rawi
to your attention.
Slgned
W.J. Mcclelland,
7A, Gilford Street,
TANDRAGEE.
Co. Armagh.
BT62 2DA
Dated
L'okn .

Recelpts and Payments Account for the year ended 31 December 2024
Unrestrlcted
Funds
Restrlcted
Fund5
Total
Total
Note
2024
2024
2024
2023
Recel
Donations and plate collecllon
Colleciions lor Third Partles
Gills and legacies
Proce8ds Irom Fund Raislng Events
Bank and Oeposlt inieresl
Investment income
Rental ol Pfemlses
Gr8V8yard rec8lpts
Church magazlne recelpts
Receipts Ifom Trust
Grants
Rècèlpts from Psrlgh Organlsaiions
49335
49335
4584
57274
4697
4602
2717
18221
7595
46110
4466
6460
9989
9195
2505
16036
4670
560
270
3900
1210
4584
3595
53679
4697
2296
241
18221
7595
2305
2476
237
237
1724
235
1959
Total Recelpts
137788
13432
151220
105371
Pa
ments
Wages and $81arles
Dioces8n CoslslAssessmenl
Church property funnlng c051s
Church properly main16nance costs
Gfav6y8rd tosis
Rectory and Glebe costs
Admlnlsiiailon cosis
Church maga2in6 payments
Fundialslng costs
Chafiiable Donations
Paymenls lo nailonal org8nlsailon8
P8ymenls Ifom Parlsh Organlsalions
792
40182
9541
1804
2230
3000
999
792
40182
10506
1876
2230
3000
1498
626
38715
8825
1917
3495
3600
2553
263
1261
3829
777
185
965
72
500
499
36
499
3705
868
180
3669
868
180
Assét and Invèstment purchas•s:
Eqvipmenl addilions
Properly Improvomenis and 8ddlilons
New Recioiy expenditure
Total Payments
2560
1481S
198467
281886
90683
149947
165279
171353
255962
321300
Excess ol Receipts over Payments IOT the
year before translers
.12159
-157920
.170080
-176515
Transfèrs
Excess of Recelpts over Payments for the year
.12159
-157920
-170080
.176515
On behalf of the TrustsOS
Trustee 1
Trust88 2

Statement of Assets and Llabilitles as al 31 Decembor 2024
Restricted
Endowment
Funds
2024
Unrestrlcted
Funds
2024
Restrlcted
Funds
2024
Total
2024
Total
2023
Cash Funds
Curronl and cash Accounls
Deposit Accounts
Deposit Account IRCB)
Total Cash Funds
63,377
124.677
5,101
68,478
124,677
41.125
162.729
159,379
363,233
188.053
5,101
193,155
Investment Ass•t8
Eqully Investments
Other Listed Investmen15
Investments In RCBICIT 27.296 Unli Trusts
Other unlisted inveslmènis
Invesimenl Properlies
Total Investment Assets
2,047
116.253
118.300
116,142
Assets retained lor the
Parlsh's own use
Parlsh Church
Church Graveyard
Parish Church Hall
Parish Sports Hall
Church land
Pfoperty known as Laurel Collage and stores
Property known as Tara Lodge
Reclofy ai Cost
Glebe land
Equipmanl
Value 31.12.24
31.12.23
Heritag6
Heritage
704,366
399,874
249,000
370,718
189,725
475.251
202.000
4,733
Heritage
Hefiiage
683.187
387,851
186.750
359.571
184.020
219.290
151,500
5,917
Total Assets retalned lor the
Parlsh's own use
2,595,668
2,178,085
On ￿hall of tho Tiusle•s
Truste• 1
4-4
Trustee 2

Notes to the financlal statements for the year ended 31st December. 2024
Accounting Policies
Set out below are the principal accounting policies which have been adapted in the
compilation of the Receipts and Payments Account and the Statement of Assets and
Liabiliities
(a)
Receipts and Payments Account
All items of income and expenditure included within the Receipts and Payments
Account have been accounted for on a cash receipt basis.
(b)
Statement of Assets andLiabilities
Assets retained for the Parlsh's own use.
The Assets of the Parish retained for its own use as listed
The Church Building, Church Hall, Graveyard and Fixtures and Fittings are deemed to be Heritsge
Assets as defined by the Charities SORP (FRS102). These Heritage assets are not included in the
statement of assets and liabilities as infomiation on the cost or valuation is not available and such
information cannot be obtained at a cost commensurate with the benefit to the users of the accounts
and to the parish.
Other Buildings - the insurance value has been used as it is not cost commensureate to have these
professionally valued.
Equipment is recognised at cost and is depreciated at 20.kn on a reducing balance basis.
Land has been valued at the current market rate for agricultural land of £20,000 per acre.
Investments
Fixed Asset Investments comprising investment properties, investments in equities (ordinary shares)
and investment in RCBICIT Unit Trusts are initially recorded at cost and are then subsequently
stated at fair value at each year and rate. Investments in unquoted investments are recorded at cost
and are assessed annually for impairment.

Notes to the financial statements for the yearended 31 December 2024
2 Reconclllation of Cash Funds
Total Cash Funds at Beginning
of the year
Re￿ip1S for the year
Payments for the year
Total Cash Funds al end of the year
363233
151220
-321299
193155
At 01 Jan
2024
Incomlng
Outgolng
Resources Resources Transfers
At 31 De¢
2024
At 31 Dec
2023
3 Movement in Fund¥
Restrlcted Funds
RCB deposit account- New Rectory
Church - General account
Church General a￿oUnt IRCB UT disls.)
159379
392
3250
163022
2305
8651
2476
13432
-161684
-8701
-967
-171353
159379
392
3250
163022
342
4759
5101
Unre8trlcted Funds
Church General and cash accounts
Church investment account
Church Sports hall account
Graveyard current and cash accounts
Graveyard deposit account
Choir deposit account
Sunday school account
Tara Tots account
Walking club account
Keep Fil account
Chair Aerobics account
13663
157032
1564
20736
3661
2036
16
105570
21368
1197
7595
63
517
235
295
439
60
450
137788
-146877
60745
-60000
33101
118400
2761
26032
3724
2553
16
13663
157032
1564
20736
3661
2036
16
-2299
-235
-295
1245
258
-355
-180
1329
138
1245
258
-450
200212
-149946
188053
200212
Total Fund8
363233
151220
-321299
193166
363233

Notes to thè financial statements for the year ended 31st December, 2024
4 Collection for Third Parties
2024
CMS Ireland
Earl Haig
Crosslinks
Armagh Diocese Annual Hospice Appeal
Protestant Orphans Society
LEMOS
Armagh Diocesan Board of Ministry
Forget-me-not- Sunday School
£i,oio
210
800
344
224
710
172
235
Total
£3.705
5 Transactions with Trustee8
There were no transactions with Trustees.
6 Governance
Governance costs were not incurred during the year.
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