The Blalr Charitable Trust
Registered Charity Number- 105035
For the year ended 30 September 2023
The Trustees. report
The Trustees present their report and accounts for the year ended 30 September 2023.
Objectives and Actlvltles
The charity's objects are the promotion of Christianity both inside and outside of Northern Ireland.
The charity provides a wide range of support to Christian organisations and individual missionaries in the
promotion of Christianity and the advancement of religion. This is carried out through providing grants to various
Christian works throughout Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and intemationally.
The Trustees have paid due regard to guidance issued by the Charity Commission in deciding what activrties the
charity should undertake.
The Trustees are satisfied that the Charity has achieved its objectives in the year under review.
Publlc Benerrt
In fulfilling the public benefit requirement, the charity trustees have had regard to the Charity Commission for
Northern Ireland's statutory public benefit guidance.
The purposes of this charity and the direct benefits that flow from the charity's activities continue to be.,
The promotion of Christianity both inside and outside of Northern Ireland.
Relief of those in need both inside and outside of Northern Ireland.
The information below sets out the activities we have carried out to further our purposes and fulfil each of the
public benefit elements during the last 12 months
Our beneficiaries:
The intended beneficiaries of our charity continue to be those within the general public in receipt of services and
assistance from christian workers, missionaries, mission and aid organisations, individua15 and community-based
organisations. sin￿ our last trustees. annual report, we have continued to fulfil the objectives.
Structure, Governance and Management
The Charity was established under a Trust Deed dated 4th April 2012, under which it is governed. The charity is
registered with the Charity's Commission for Northern Ireland.
The Trustees who served during the year are as stated below..
Mr Thomas Blair
(Treasurer)
(Deceased 2810712023)
Mr Colin Mayrs
(Chairperson)
Ms Kathryn Brown
(Secretary)
The Trustees have the responsibility for the operational deliverance of the charity's activities and achievement
of the objectives.
No remuneration or expenses have been paid to the Trustees during the year.
Achievements and Perforniance
Total incoming resources for the year amounted to £187,000 (2022 - £204,000) and after deducting total
resources expended of £187,042 (2022 - £160,485) net outgoing resources amounted to £42 (2022 - net
incoming resources £43,515).

The Blair Charltable Trust
Rogistered Charity Number- 105035
For the year ended 30 September 2023
The Trustees. report (Continued)
All resources received and expended are treated as unrestricted funds. At the year end, unrestricted funds
amounted to £60,070 (2022 - £60,112).
The Trustees have assessed the major risks to which the Charity is exposed, in particular those related to the
operations and fi'nances, and are satisfied that systems are in pla￿ to mitigate exposure.
statement of Trustees. Responsibilities
The Trustees are responsible for preparing the Trustees, Annual Report and the accounts in accordance with
applicable law and regulations.
The law applicable to charities in Northern Ireland requires the Trustees to prepare accounts for each financial
year which give a true and fair view of the affairs of the charity and the incoming resources and application of
the resources, including the net income or expenditure, of the charity for the year.
In preparing the accounts the Trustees confirm that they have done so on a going concern basis.
The Trustees are responsible for keeping proper accounting records which disclose with reasonable accuracy at
any time the financial position ofthe charitable Charity and which enable them to ensure that the accounts comply
with the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) , the Charity (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 and the provisions
of the Trust Deed. They are also responsible for safeguarding the assets of the Charity and hence for taking
reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other irregularities.
The Trustees confirm they have complied with these requirements.
This report was approved by the Board of Trustees on 6th November 2023 and signed on its behalf by.,
Corin Mayrs
Trustee