Independent examiner's report to the charity trustee8 of Castlewellan
Presbytsrian Church
I report on the accounts of the Trust for the year ended 31 Decernber 2023.
Respective responsiblllties of charity trustaos and examiner
As the charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in
accordan￿ 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 particular 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 Comrnission for Northern Ireland 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 stste whether any material matters have come to my attention giving me
cause to believe:
1, That accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 63 of the
Charilies Act
2. That the accounts do not accord wlth those accounting records
3. That the accounts do not comply with the accounting requirements of the Charities
Act
4. That there is further information needed for a proper understsnding of the
accounts to be reached.
Independent examlner's statement
I have completed my examination and have no concerns in respect of the matters (1)
to (4) listed above and, in connection with following the Directions of the Charity
Commission for Northern Ireland; I have found no matters that require drawing to
your attention.
Name: Gareth Russell, FCA
Relevant professional qualification or body: Chartered Accountants Ireland - FCA
Address: 180 Glassdrumman Road, Annalong, BT34 4QL
Date: 9th May 2024