
## _**BELFAST FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE**_ 

## _**140a Skegoneill Avenue BELFAST BT15 3JR**_ 

_**ACCOUNTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30th SEPTEMBER 2024**_ 

JAB Accountancy 103 Cregagh Road Belfast BT6 8PY 



## **BELFAST FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE** 

## **ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER 2024** 

|**CONTENTS**<br>**TRUST INFORMATION**<br>**INCOME & EXPENDITURE STATEMENT**<br>**BALANCE SHEET**<br>**NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS**|**PAGE**|
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||**1**<br>**2**<br>**3**<br>**4 - 5**|





## **BELFAST FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE** 

## **TRUST INFORMATION** 

**TRUSTEES** Mrs Lynne Duncan Mrs Lynda Heron Ms Tracy Mather Mrs Christine Molloy Mrs Lynn Myers **CHARITY NUMBER** 106405 **ACCOUNTANTS** JAB Accountancy 103 Cregagh Road Belfast BT6 8PY **BANKERS** Ulster Bank 202 - 206 York Street Belfast BT15 1HY 

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**BELFAST FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE** 

## **INCOME & EXPENDITURE STATEMENT FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30th SEPTEMBER 2024** 

|**RECEIPTS**<br>Tithes / Gifts<br>Gift Aid<br>Room Hire<br>Dedicated Gifts<br>Interest Receivable<br>Shop Sales<br>Others<br>**EXPENDITURE**<br>Pastor's Employment Costs<br>Salaries<br>Shop Rent<br>Outreach<br>Light & Heat<br>Water Rates<br>Equipment Expensed<br>Speaking Fees<br>Insurance<br>Repairs and Maintenance<br>Accountancy<br>Mission / Outreach<br>Charitable Donations<br>Conferences<br>BIND Contribution<br>Gifts<br>Childrens Ministry<br>Sundry Expenses<br>Printing, Posting & Stationery<br>Cleaning<br>Bank Fees / Charges<br>**NET SURPLUS**|**Year Ended**<br>**Year Ended**<br>**30 Septmber 2024**<br>**30 Septmber 2023**<br>**£**<br>**£**<br>20,871<br>18,921<br>24,663<br>24,171<br>3,872<br>4,709<br>-<br>-<br>804<br>974<br>20,309<br>23,756<br>4,540<br>4,401<br>75,059<br>76,932<br>7,876<br>11,012<br>16,582<br>11,311<br>6,000<br>6,000<br>1,816<br>1,474<br>8,214<br>8,607<br>776<br>441<br>16<br>1,144<br>1,826<br>1,750<br>3,121<br>2,864<br>10,135<br>7,637<br>492<br>480<br>3,353<br>1,002<br>4,175<br>3,714<br>992<br>1,172<br>8,150<br>5,809<br>6,333<br>5,678<br>772<br>358<br>134<br>318<br>244<br>154<br>2,227<br>2,362<br>105<br>40<br>83,339<br>73,328<br>**8,280**<br>**-**<br>**3,617**|
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**BELFAST FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE** 

## **BALANCE SHEET AS AT 30TH SEPTEMBER 2024** 

|**Notes**<br>**FIXED ASSETS**<br>Tangible Assets<br>2<br>**CURRENT ASSETS**<br>Debtors<br>3<br>Bank and Cash Balance<br>**CURRENT LIABILITIES**<br>Accruals<br>4<br>**CURRENT ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES**<br>**TOTAL ASSETS**<br>Creditors due after more than one Year<br>5<br>**NET TOTAL ASSETS**<br>**FINANCED BY**<br>Other Reserves<br>Income and Expenditure Account<br>**MEMBERS' FUNDS**|**2024**<br>**£**<br>-<br>81,919<br>81,919<br>1,932|**2024**<br>**£**<br>1,267,363<br>79,987<br>1,347,350<br>-<br>**1,347,350**<br>1,355,630<br>8,280<br>-<br>**1,347,350**|**2023**<br>**£**<br>-<br>89,671<br>89,671<br>1,404|**2023**<br>**£**<br>1,267,363<br>88,267|
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|||||1,355,630|
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|||||**1,355,630**|
|||||1,352,013<br>3,617|
|||||**1,355,630**|



## **Approved by the Board:** 

## We confirm that: 

- i) we approve the accounts set out on pages 3 and 4 and confirm that we are responsible for them, including the selection of the accounting policies and the judgements underlyhing them. 

- ii) we have made available to TaxAssist Accountants, all the accounting records of the Church and have provided them with all the information necessary for the completion of the accounts. 

- iii) to the best of our knowledge and belief, the accounting records reflect all the transactions entered into by the Churchin the year ended 30th September 2024. 

## Chrstine Molloy - Trustee 

Tracy Mather - TREASURER 

## DATE 

## **On behalf of Belfast First Church of the Nazarene** 

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## **BELFAST FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE** 

## **NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER 2024** 

## **ACCOUNTING POLICIES** 

## 1.1 **ACCOUNTING CONVENTION** 

The accounts are prepared under the historical cost convention modified when necessary to include the revaluation of certain fixed assets 

## 1.2 **TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS AND DEPRECIATION** 

Depreciation is calculated to write off the net cost of fixed assets over their estimated useful lives at the following rates: 

Fixtures and Fittings 25% Straight Line 

## **TANGIBLE ASSETS** 

|**COST**<br>**As at 1st October 2023**<br>Disposals<br>Additions<br>**As at 30th September 2024**<br>**DEPRECIATION**<br>**As at 1st October 2023**<br>Eliminated on Disposal<br>Charge for the Year<br>**As at 30th September 2024**<br>**NET BOOK VALUE**<br>**As at 30th September 2024**<br>**As at 30th September 2023**||Land &<br>Buildings<br>Freehold<br>1,267,363<br>-<br>-<br>1,267,363<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>**1,267,363**<br>**1,267,363**||Equipment<br>Total<br>34,859<br>1,302,222<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>34,859<br>1,302,222<br>34,859<br>34,859<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>-<br>34,859<br>34,859<br>**-**<br>**1,267,363**<br>**-**<br>**1,267,363**|
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## **BELFAST FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE** 

## **NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED 30TH SEPTEMBER 2024** 

|3 <br>4 <br>5|**DEBTORS**<br>Gift Aid Receivable<br>Gift Aid is now reported on an actual received basis<br> **CREDITORS**<br>Accruals<br> **CREDITORS DUE AFTER MORE THAN ONE YEAR**<br>BIND - Nazarene Church||**2024**<br>**£**<br>-<br>-<br>1,932<br>1,932<br>-<br>-|**2023**<br>**£**<br>-|
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