Patterson Ministries
Trustees. Report
for the financial year ended 5 April 2023
Charity Number: 108288

Patterson Ministries
Charity Number - 108288
Trustees
Samuel Jarnes Patterson
Phyllis Mary Mcmaster
Darren Millin
Charity Number in Northern Ireland
108288
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Patterson Ministries
Charity Number - 108288
The trustees present their Trustees. Annual Reportand the financial slateM￿ts for the financk81 year ended 5 April
2023.
The financial statem￿tsare prepared inaccordarcewiththe CharitiesActlNorthem Ireland}2008 a$aMend￿ by
Charities Act (Northem Ireland) 2022.
In this report the trustees of Patterson Ministries {or Ihe charity.) presenta summary of its purpose, governan￿,
activities, achievements and finan￿$ forlhe linancial year 5 April 2023.
Mission. Objeclives and Strategy
Patterson Ministries is established forexdusively charitsble purposes, namely:
The education of children and adults in religion and how to make good life chol￿S
Bible teachings Ca￿led out in schools, churches. youth groups. children's clubs etc
Structure, Governance and Management
Structure
Patterson Ministries has a management committee of up to 3 members who meet at least a year and are
responsible forthe strategic direction and policiesofthe charity- At presentthe charity has 3 membersfrom a variety
of professional backgrounds relevant to the work of the charity-
A scheme of delegation is in Pla￿ and day to day responsibility of the services rests wilh Samuel James Pattetwjn
{charity founder). Samuel is responsible for ensuring the charity delivers the services specified and that key
performance indicators are meL
Governance
The Trust Deed was signed on 15 June2023.The charity isconstituted underthisTrust Deed and is govemed und
thisdeed.
The charity has been registered with the Charity Commissi)n for Northem Ireland from 24th November 2021 u￿￿er
registration number 108288.
Public Benefrt
The Trustees have had regard to the Commissi￿'S Public benefit requirementstatutory guidance and it meets
requirements through its charitable purposes as setoul above.
Financial Review
At the end of the financial yearthe charity has assets of £29.482 {2022- £25.4261 and liabilities of £O12022- £0}. The
netassets ofthe charity have increased by £4,056.The charity has perfomied in line with the Trustees expectations.
Reserves Policy
Patterson Ministries aims to m aintain reserves in unrestricted funds at a level equivalentto approxim ately six months
of core operating costs. These reserves are a contingency which aim to"
Protect the future operakn'on of Patterson Ministries from Ihe effects of any unforeseen variations in income
and expendittjre.
Provide cash flow forgrants thatare paid in arrears.
The reserves policy and levels of reserves required are reviewed yearfy as part of the annual budgetary process.
Trustees
The Trustees who served throughoutthe finanual year were as follows:
Samuel James Patterson
Phyllis Mary Mcmasler
Darren Millin

Patterson Ministries
Charity Number - 108288
Approved by the Trustees on 7 April 2025 and signed on its behalf by:
Samuel James Patterson
Trustee
Phyllis Mary Mcmaster
Trustee