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2024-12-31-accounts

Page
Legal and administrative information 1
Trustees report 2
- 8
Independent auditors report 9 -11
Statement offinancial activities 12
Statement offinancial position 13
Statement ofcash flows 14
Notes to the financial statements 15 -21

Trustees MrSteve Auld (Chairman)
Ms Joanne Adair (Church Secretary)
Mr Derek Browne
Mr Chris Cardwell
MrJason Cardwell
Mr Lewis Crothers
Dr Jim Davison
Mr Simon Farewell
MrJonathan Graham
MrCameron Grieve
DrStephen Hogg
Mr Clifford Manley
Mr Gareth McKillen
Mr Martin Moorcroft
Dr Andrew Nicholl
Mr Robert Patterson (Church Treasurer)
Mr Luke Smith
Charity number N1C107744
Church address Great Victoria Street Baptist Church
1 Hope Street
Belfast
BT12 5EE
Auditor Johnston Kennedy DFK
Registered Auditors
10 Pilots View
Heron Road
Belfast
BT3 9LE
Bankers Ulster Bank
Belfast City Office Branch
P0 Box 232
11-16 Donegall Square East
Belfast
BT1 5UB

Attendance
Some approximate average attendance figures include:
Sunday morning services 175 (membership 142)
Sunday school 24
Crèche 20
Abide 30
20s & 30s 30
Friendship Hour 24
Small Groups 122
Mid-Week Prayer meeting 40
Timeout 20
Youth 7

Unrestricted Restricted Total Unrestricted Restricted Total
funds funds funds funds
2024 2024 2024 2023 2023 2023
Notes £ £ £ £ £ £
Income and endowments from:
Donations and legacies 3 182,489 241,619 424,108 189,356 413,082 602,437
Investments 4 - 15,594 15594 - 736 736
Total income 182,489 257,213 439,702 189,356 413,818 603,174
Expenditure on:
Charitableactivities 5 146,126 58,947 205,073 132,509 65,558 198,067
Grosstransfersbetween
funds (20,293) 20,293 - (21,427) 21,247 -
Net incomefor the year/
Net movement in funds 16,070 218,559 234,629 35,419 369,686 405,105
Fund balances at 1 January
2024 168,137 2,885,688 3,053,825 132,717 2,516,001 2,648,718
Fund balancesat31
December 2024 184,207 3,104,247 3,288,454 168,137 2,885,688 3,053,825

2024 2023
Notes £ £ £ £
Fixed assets
Tangibleassets 8 2,097,799 2,102,964
Currentassets
Debtors 9 61,411 5,933
Cash at bank and in hand 1,136,764 952,692
1,198,175 958,625
Creditors: amounts falling due within 10 (7, 520) (7,764)
One year
Net currentassets 1,190,655 950,861
Netassets 3,288,454 3,053,825
Incomefunds
Restricted funds 11 3,104,247 2,885,688
Unrestrictedfunds 12 184,207 168,137
3,288,454 3,053,825

2024 2023
Notes £ £ £ £
Cash flows from operating activities
Cash generated from operations 14 172,478 412,153
Investing activities
Purchase oftangible fixed assets (4,000) (1,856)
Investment income received 15,594 736
Netcash generated from/(used in)
investing activities 11,594 (1,120)
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents 184,072 411,033
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning ofyear 952,692 541,659
Cash and cash equivalents at end ofyear 1,136,764 952,692

Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
funds funds
2024 2024 2024
£ £ £ £
Donations and gifts 149,287 220,553 369,840 553,501
Gift Aid Income 33,202 21,066 54,268 48,936
182,489 241,619 424,108 602,437
4 Investments Unrestricted funds Restricted Total Total
funds
2024 2024 2024 2023
£ £ £ £
Interest receivable - 15,594 15,594 736
5 Charitable Activities
Unrestricted Restricted Total Total
funds funds
2
2024 2024 2024
£ £ £ £
Support Costs 18,217 10,097 28,314 16,251
Activity costs 127,909 48,850 176,759 181,816
146,126 58,947 205,073 198,067

2024 2023
Number Number
4 3

8
Tangiblefixed assets
Property Fixturesand Total
equipment
£ £ £
Cost
At 1 January 2024 2,075,386 45,162 2,120,548
Additions - 4,000 4,000
AtDecember2024 2,075,386 49,162 2,124,548
Deprecialion
At 1 January2024 17,584 17,584
Depreciationcharged intheyear 9,165 9,165
At31 December2024 26,749 26,749
Carryingamount
At31 December2023 2,075,386 27,587 2,102,964
At31 December2024 2,075,386 22,413 2,097,799

Debtors
2024 2023
£ £
Accrued income 21,806 4,159
Redevelopmentcosts incurred 34,916
Prepayments 4,688 1,774
61,411 5,933
£ £
Amounts within oneyear 26,495 5,933
Amounts afteroneyear 34,916 -
Creditors
2024 2023
Amounts within one year: £ £
Accruals 7,520 7,764
7,520 7,764

Balanceat Incoming Resources Transfers Balance at
1 January 2024 Resources Expended 31 December
2024
£ £ £ £ £
Fellowship fund 1,991 - (500) - 1,491
Mission fund - 14,458 (34,751) 20,293 -
Sunday School Trust 1,073 - (318) - 755
Staffing Support Fund 30,337 9,359 (19,724) - 19,972
Abide Fund 250 2,752 (2,708) - 294
Redevelopment Fund 739,892 228,380 - (34,916) 933,356
Property Fund 2,075,386 - - 34,916 2,110,302
Young Adults Fund - 1,070 (946) - 124
Manse Fund 36,759 1,194 - - 37,953
2,885,688 257,213 (58,947) 20,293 3,104,247

Balanceat Incoming Resources Transfers Balanceat
1 January 2024 Resources Expended 31 December
2024
£ £ £ £ £
Unrestricted Funds 168137 182,489 (146,126) (20,293) 184,207

nalysis of netassets between funds
Tangible Net Current Total Total
Fixed assets assets 2024 2023
£ £ £ £
Restricted income funds
Fellowshipfund - 1,491 1,491 1,991
Mission fund - - - -
Sunday School Trust - 755 755 1,073
Staffing Support Fund - 19,972 19,972 30,338
Abide Fund - 294 294 250
Redevelopment Fund - 933,356 933,356 739,891
Property Fund 2,075,386 34,916 2,110,302 2,075,386
Young Adults Fund - 124 124 -
Manse Fund - 37,953 37,953 36,759
2,075,386 1,028,861 3,104,247 2,885,688
Unrestricted incomefunds
Designated funds 22,413 - 22,413 27,578
Free reserves - 161,794 161,794 140,559
22,413 161,794 184,207 168,137
2,097,799 1,190,655 3,288,454 3,053,825

14 Cashgenerated from operations 2024 2023
£ £
Surplus forthe year 234,629 405,106
Adjustmentsfor:
Investment income recognised in statement offinancial activities (15,594) (736)
Depreciation oftangible fixed assets 9,166 8,923
Movements in working capital:
(Increase)/decrease in debtors (55,479) (2,452)
lncrease/(decrease) in creditors (244) 1,312
Cashgeneratedfrom operations 172,478 412,153