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RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2023
Notes Unrestricted **Restricted ** Endowment funds Total Total
2023 2023 2023 2023 2022
£ £ £ £ £
Income
Freewill offerings,donations andplate collections 38,489.35 4,114.00 - 42,603.35 39,853.00
Gift Aid Refund 6,321.57 1,662.50 - 7,984.07 7,792.60
CharityAppeals - Special Collections 2 - 5,065.00 - 5,065.00 5,257.00
Income from land andproperty 2,925.43 2,056.00 - 4,981.43 4,977.40
Graves 240.00 - - 240.00 1,200.00
Fundraisingincome 78.50 5,047.00 - 5,125.50 81.50
Receipts from SundaySchool and Children's Church - 985.43 985.43 618.03
LargyCommunityAssociation loan repaid 1,000.00 - - 1,000.00 -
SundryIncome 752.00 320.00 - 1,072.00 250.00
Investment income - 514.14 - 514.14 52.85
Receipts from Church's Organisations - 3,037.95 - 3,037.95 3,361.18
Total Income 49,806.85 22,802.02 - 72,608.87 63,443.56
Expenditure
General AssemblyAssessments 3,453.00 - - 3,453.00 3,486.00
Minister's Expenses 26,850.75 2,056.00 - 28,906.75 27,275.13
Organists and supplyministers 490.00 - - 490.00 920.00
Church Expenses 6,137.63 5,648.40 - 11,786.03 5,466.34
Maintenance Manse 673.78 3,163.52 - 3,837.30 3,509.20
CharityAppeals -
Donations from Special Collections 2 - 5,786.88
- 5,786.88 6,227.87
Donation from Mission Support - 652.00 - 652.00 512.13
Donations from General funds 1,043.62 - - 1,043.62 1,012.00
Rentedproperty: expenses 1,001.40 - - 1,001.40 936.85
Payments from SundaySchool and Children's Church - 730.27 - 730.27 533.22
Graveyard upkeep 2,100.00 - - 2,100.00 2,100.00
Payments from Church's Organisations - 3,164.54 - 3,164.54 2,663.95
LargyCommunityAssociation - - - 1,000.00
Sundries 2,095.35 798.34 - 2,893.69 3,580.48
Total Expenditure 43,845.53 21,999.95 - 65,845.48 59,223.17
Excess of Income over Expenditure 5,961.32 802.07 - 6,763.39 4,220.39
The notes which follow formpart of these financial statements and should be read in conjunction herewith.
On behalf of the Trustees

Rev Dr Clive Glass Mr Jim Donaghy (Minister) (Clerk of Session) 24/5/2024 24/5/2024

LARGY CONGREGATION OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN IRELAND

STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AT 31 DECEMBER 2023

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Unrestricted RestrictedEndowment Total Total
Note Funds Funds Funds Funds Funds
2023 2023 2023 2023 2022
£ £
Fixed Assets 1,834,268.53 1,834,268.53 1,720,249.79
Funds
Current accounts 5,142.45 7,477.46 - 12,619.91 14,743.40
Deposit accounts 11,659.55 31,852.70 - 43,512.25 36,523.18
Cash on hand 1,941.00 - - 1,941.00 43.19
Total funds 3 18,743.00 39,330.16 - 58,073.16 51,309.77
Total Assets less Liabilities 1,892,341.69 1,771,559.56
The notes which follow form part of these financial statements and should be read in conjunction herewith.
On behalf of the Trustees
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Rev Dr Clive Glass (Minister) 24/5/2024

Mr Jim Donaghy (Clerk of Session) 24/5/2024

LARGY CONGREGATION OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN IRELAND

NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2023

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NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS
YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2023
1 Accounting Policies
Theprincipal accounting policies applied in thepreparation of the Receipts and Payments Account and the Statement of Assets and Liabilities are as follows:
**(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 receipts basis.
**(b) ** Fund Accounting
Endowment funds are funds,the capital of which must be retained eitherpermanentlyor at the congregation's discretion;the income derived from the
endowment is to be used either as restricted or unrestricted income funds dependingupon thepurpose for which the endowment was established in the
firstplace.
Restricted funds comprise(a)income from endowments which is to be expended onlyon the restrictedpurposes intended bythe donor and(b)revenue
donations orgrants for a specific congregational activityintended bythe donor. Where these funds have unspent balances,interest on theirpooled
investment is apportioned to the individual funds on an average balance basis.
Unrestricted funds are income funds which are to be spent on the congregation'sgeneralpurposes. Designated funds aregeneral funds set aside by
the congregation for use in the future.
**(c) ** Statement of Assets and Liabilities
Fixed Assets
The congregation owns the followingassets:
The Church and Church Hallpremises situated at Drumrane Road,Limavady,BT49 9LQ,and the associated fixtures and fittings. These have an insurance value
of £1,451,324.51
The Sexton's house situated at 122 Drumrane Road,Limavady. This has an insurance value of £182,944.02.
Carpark situated at Drumrane Road,Limavady. The Trustees have valued this at £40,000.
11.75 acres of land located at LargyRoad,Limavady. The Trustees have valued this at £120,000.
Land andpartlybuilt Manse located at LargyRoad,Limavady. The Trustees have valued this at £40,000.
2 SpecialCollections
Collections Gift aid Payments
£ £
United Appeal 3,333.00 434.38 3,767.38
Moderator's Appeal 490.00 338.12 620.00
World Development Appeal 464.50 65.00 529.50
LeprosyMission 140.00 36.25 175.00
Samaritan's Purse 356.00 356.00
Royal British Legion 51.50 - 51.50
Chest,Heart and Stroke 230.00 60.00 287.50
5,065.00 933.75 5,786.88
3 Movement in funds
At 1stJan Incoming Outgoing **Transfers ** At 31st Dec
2023 Resources Resources 2023
Restricted funds
General Fund 10.00 5,998.75 -5,786.88 -221.87 0.00
Repair fund 25,558.26 9,486.39 -9,056.96 150.00 26,137.69
Manse PropertyAccount 1,406.81 2,056.00 -2,169.30 - 1,293.51
Mission Support fund 3,869.98 1,237.50 -1,092.00 - 4,015.48
Midweek Fellowshipfund 409.91 1,614.75 -1,461.00 - 563.66
Choir fund 3,785.10 41.81 -175.35 - 3,651.56
Senior Citizens' fund 167.07 255.00 -418.19 - 3.88
Presbyterian Women 862.67 1,126.39 -1,110.00 - 879.06
SundaySchool and Children's Church 2,530.16 985.43 -730.27 - 2,785.32
38,599.96 22,802.02 -21,999.95 71.87
-
39,330.16
Unrestricted funds
General fund 12,709.81 49,806.85 43,845.53
-
71.87 18,743.00
Total funds 51,309.77 72,608.87 65,845.48
-
- 58,073.16

LARGY CONGREGATION OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN IRELAND

NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER 2023

4 Transactions with the Trustees

The Church paid expenses of £3,837.30 relating to the running costs of the Manse which is occupied by the Minister (2022-£3,509.20)

No other Trustee received any remuneration or payments.

During the year a short term loan of £1,000 was repaid by Largy Community Association. There is a commonality between the board of trustees of Largy Presbyterian Church and the board of trustees of Largy Community Association.

Governance costs of £200 were incurred during the year of which £200 relates to fees paid to the independent examiner. These are included in Sundry expenses.