The Cburch of Scotland FLEMINGTON-HALLSIDE PARISH CHURCH OF SCOTLAND RECEIFfs AND PAYMENfs AccouNrs Report Jind Financial Statements for the year ended 31 Ikcember 2024 COngreEati No: 160847 5cocJ LL3g loly- /1/1
FlemingtoEFHallside Church RccciFts A1 Paymcllts Accounts 2024 Refereace And Admini8trnlive InforntiOn Charity Namc: Fleming1(.HaI1s7dc Parish Church or Scotland SC(¥KJ638 Charity Regithtson Numlxr. Congregation Reference No: 160847 con Address: FlanInHaljSi<k Clurch of Scodand 38 Lightburn Ro (i1&8gow G72 8UE Trnste¢s Kirk"
Reccipts Aj PaynKnts Accounts 2024 Princi l ()ffict-bearer Inde L'ndi'nl Examiner BADkers Royal Bank of Scolland, 88 Main Streef RutherRI¢o G73 2JA
Flemington-HaJlsidc CThuT¢h Athl Paym¢nts Accounts 2024 Trustees. ADDual Report - Year ended 31 Deeember 2024 Structure, Governance and Management Governing Document The Church is thiri under the of the Unilary COtitirtio RecruitMeDt and Appointmul of Trnslees Memttrs of the Kirk Session are the charity truste The KI sl0n nKrynbers are the elders of church and arc clM)scn from those mcmirr5 of the church WIM) are considered to have the a14)ropriate gilLs and skills. The minister. who is a member of the Kirk sessio is elected by the congregation aTrl by Prosbyw. Ory*nisational S¢Thelure The Kirk sessio which in 2024. h&8 met ei8ht tim4 meets in TSOn threver FK)ssible and is resp)nsible for the spiritual temporal affairs within the churclL Objectives and Activities The Church of Scotland is Trinitsrian in doctri. RefomKd in ITlitiOn and Pr&8byterian in Liovernan¢e. li exists to glorify and to work for the vanceMent of Christ's Kingdom througknut the world. As a national Churc14 it acknowlfylges a distinctive call to bring the ordinances of ligIOn to th¢ pKople in every parish of Scotland. li co- OptateS with other Churches in various e¢umenical 1KleS in SLMJIlw and bcyond. Flemington-Hall8ide Ptirish Church of Scot18Tr1 holth weekly worship seroices at I l a.m. on Sunday mornin. The Church alyA) works with Churches of various dcnominations within Cambuslang. Within the Church tIKre meets a Dumlxr of chUh organisalions including a Sunday SchLX)l. a Guild. a Boys, Brigle - sY in this pst year the Girls, Brigade Stop meeting after celebTating l(M) ye3 of service" in addilion In the Church's PTemise5 being used for Church's weekly Frfayer meeting and Community Cafe. The Church hall is also by a Romani8n Church twi a week, &$ well as a Fx)Iling ststion when requirol an out of core group. and parent and t(xl(ller gTOUP. The foundation of the Chur¢h's lifc continues to k wrekly Swjday morning worship. Continued efforts are to keep these servicu faithfid. innovalive and engaging. The Church children's ministy has continued to seek to meet the needs of th¢ young pcople on Sunday mornings despite numlKT5 redIng. The Church Contin to IK used for occ&sional fra]s. weddings. iwtisms aThl b1ingS.
Re£eiNs And Payments Accounts 2024 Achievements and Perforniance The overall statem1 of our Circum through 2024 remai &$ it b&s Fen since 022 Attendance a1 Incon contin to well IKIOW pr¢-FOndemic levels. In the la year the atsno of glUa1 decline aFryKars to bave takcn IK)Id making any attempts to 'move forw8rd' feel futile. (kn the knis that we are going b&k to where we were in 2019. the situation w&8ents few sigus of ways forwanL The change I]ed to become the church that our parish requires is more than we can FThntly muster. A prayerful seeking after [P)n$t to this sitiwlion shoukl be an on-going prayer focus for all. A partiodar of COern for the Icthip of the church Ills been the &Timony in the Kirk S¢&sRoTh In a effort to th this on-goin8 wob]em the KiTk sl0n conl¥ted the orwisation called 'Plxe for Hope, to fxilitate reconciliation within the e]dMInIster and plan a joint a1 unifioj way forward. "This proc was lead by two facililalors over a seri&s ol etIngS througknut 2024. Initially the was a series of meetin8s wIe all the elders intcrview•l in groups of three by PfH. the minister was interviewed individually by PIH. ThrougTrM)Ut the remainder of 2024 the whole le&lership group met with PtH over seveTa] montlLS to sttk to re1ve our i&sues. By Novemkn 2024 some elders raised CO that ptH was not kning out. the way they had hot1 aod PfH then1VeS ultimaly frlt it was w1]Ve to continue the Positiv&8 do very mwh exist - The GUI to meet aThl an active fellowship: 'Meat & 2 Veg cOntinS kn feed the pKM)r in our community during the oTrgoing cctst-of. living crisis in Christ's name" the srlKK)Is work Contin to welcomed and enjoyed by the l(Kal childrn). The fact that we met our present annual 'Giving to GroW financial commilments to '] 21, is ttImY to the Conaon'5 financial nnitment to their Saviour aThJ to their Con1(L Moreover. ending this fis year with a SUTplus of £4.589 make5 it clear aTC 'cutt¥ng our cloth. within our means. The Sunday School, after.service tea aThJ coffee, Prayer meeti the monthly FIerning HotLSe CaTe Home resident's service along wtth the B.B. CoMpnY all o)ntinue. Our fundamentsl objectiv¢s and ¥hievements remain: cnsure the gospel is trt&hed. the sacraments offered. the fUneS of loved ones and wle in the prish alike. 8re carried out in a gFa.fiIId manw and a fellowship 1Ulg to pray of a growing congr¢ion. Throu8TrK the year the Junior Church SuThJay ScTrKKII work contind in the morniTJg during Sunday servic¢ despite Dumbu5 TtyJucing- Messy Church had an FAster event where 71h )Ple aneDded with tp]e IKing mostly DOn&chuTch t(L A two-day summer holiday club with 55+ children (with laA Scriptwe Union Holiday Club material) was also held in AugusL There are lilerally t many 0p]e to thank individually but I simply say a Trig thank you. to all who were involved in these events - that they trK>k place iNlicates the comnllttnent of IIKW involvd to tnake the gosucl real in this community. One-offs and week by wrek events $ak to the Teality of PpIc,5 faith and their wisb to sbare IL
FlemingtoTrHallsidc Church Receipts And Payments A¢Unts 2024 FiDaDeial Review The principal source of is wrekly offerin8s which have de£re& from £739 weekly to £711. We Contin lo ew>ur4e the we of stsnding Order& as a means of enabling regular givi a1 aly) in a way which easily fxililat¢s the Claiming bxk of Gift Aid. Tr numkn of 0[AC giving trir offering by order is 35. The main sourc£ of fillMlrnAg is from the christi Fayre l¢b raised a marvellous total of £2446 . Although this w&$ down £194 from l&st year. it w&s still a 80(xi resulL DuTing the year we were very grateful to receive a legxy of £].(. Hall Tents trought in £7.3(M). Total fthic expeThIitU for thc year low, totalling £3871. The main items being general rqAirs and maintenance at the of £950. Rentokil £1170 and Cburch gutters cleaned £6(X). Our Community Café h&s remai Oln throug1m) the year, and all1h would benefit from a rise in COMer nurntw is still by faithful regulaT5. The main PUTrK>se of the Café is to deCTh relatiothips with the congregknon aAMI local community. 'lkne Café made a much welcx)tne donation of £2.(MX) to the chuT¢h in 2024. This figure is inclth in the donatio$ kntsl in Note 3. Overall we hwl a surplus of £4589 for 2024. Fortunly manw to Y the Ministries & Mi&sion figure of £IO.(MN) was outthmling end of 2023 on top of our Giving to Grow pyments the year with oUtstsing liabilities. Although this is The the coming year 11 be challenging as our offerings have decTeasd 8nd the Giving kn Grow figwe we require to Y is £33.012. The bala¢ of the Youth as at 31 Dttemlxr 2024 w&s £14063. Reserves Poli& It is the TnL8tees' ry)licy to hold TeTy¢S of approximately three to six months. cxpenditure i11ng desi fiu¥Js. At the yeor end the Church held unresthcied Funds of £45367 in of any unex[¢t fabric eXlture. Restricted funds of a ombined balance of £16211 are also ld for the sCIfi1 in Th)te I we I l.
Flemington-H1sjde Church ReAxipts Paents Accounts 2024 Trustees, ADDual Report (CODtd.) Yur ended 31 De¢ember 2024 ststement of Tntee$, Responsibilities 'rhe memkKrs of Kirk Session must financial stamts whid) give sufficienl detail to enable an appreciatton of the transxtiotts of the Church during the financial yG4r. The memFth5 of the Kirk Se&sion are restM)tL8ible for keeping pro accounting rcconls whicTr4 on requesL mst reflect the financial sItiOn of the Church at thal time. This rn$t be di)ne to ensure finwial stateMts comply with the Charittt and Trustee Invest1nl {Scotland) Act 2(M)5. the Cbarttia8 A¢Unts (Scotland) Regulatior 2006 (as amended) and the Regulations Anent Congregational Finance approved by the G¢nernl Assembly of the Church of Swiiand in 2016. They are alg) reS)nsIble for safeguarding the &%%cts of Church a1 must tsk¢ reasonable steps for the prevention anOr dettion of fra1 a other iTreguJarities. Apwoved by the Tnee8 arml signed on their behalf. Trustee
Flemingkn.Halbidc Church Receipts ATr1 Pa)lts Accounts 2024 Flemington-Hallside Parish Chureb Report of the IndepeDdeDt Examiner IDdtpettdMt Examini Report to thr TrostefA of FkmiDgloD-Hallside Parnh Church I rqK)rt on th¢ accounts of th¢ clwity for the year eDda 31 De¢ernLr 2024 which 8Te set out on pages 9-13. Respe¢tive responjibilitiu of trutees and ¢xamittr The charity's tnLStees are resible for the prewion of the accounts in accordance with th¢ tern of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2(K)5 and the Chariiiei ALcounts (Scot18nd) Regulations 21K>6 (as amended). The charity trUeeS coThsider that tk a111 requirement of Regulation I Iy I ) {d) of thc Accounts Regulation diKs not apply. It 1% my res)nsIbIlIty to examine the accounts &8 Uired under section 44(1) (c) of the Act aThl to slale whether trtIcular matters have come to my atteDtion. Bajis of Indep¢nde•t ex#miDer's ststement My Cxamination is Ciwricd out in accordaD¢¢ with Rtyulation 11 of the Charities Accounts {Scotland) Regulations 2(K)6 (&s amended). An examination includes a review ol.the a(xounting records kept by the chariiy atKI a comparison of the xcounts p[Cl£d with th reco$. It al includcs considerntion of any unusua] items or disclosures in the accounL8 and seeks explanations from the trILStee5 concerning any sh matters. The pr(Kedures undertaken do not provide ail the ev1dl that would rUl[ed in an audiL and consequ¢nt]y I do not cxpress an audit opinion on the view given by tk accounts. Independel exminer'8 sttemeDt In the cc)UTse of my examinatior4 no mat*r h8s u)me to my attention which giv me re&wnable cae to believe that in any Materi resFrtt the requiTcinents'. tr) kLfP accounting recor(Ls in contae with Section 44 (1) (a) of the 2CK)5 Act and Regulation 4 of the 21X)6 Accounts Regulations (as ameTrJ¢d). and io prepare &counts vthich )rd with the accounting records and comply with Re8ulation 9 of 21XKp Accounts Regulations {as arnendtyl) havc not been TneL nr 2. to whicK in my Opinio atlention should k drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to rebe(L
FLEMING N.HAUSIDE PARISH tsandPa ents Account Yr ended 31 Deeemb¢r 2 58428 1575 sr242 3281 ,538 124 847 1699 64296 65061 53 71596 120 677 57403 -5379 4589 13031 yur -5379 4589 13038
FLEMINGTON. CHURCH Statement of Bla•c At 31 Deeember 2024 Note 35399 21YA) 56919 43951 Mov¢••t l )Hr. -srff4 4519 13038 16zii Glft Aid Rth¥i¥ io
At31 4r2 458 34364 44523 353 45367 YrAth W(¥k¢t F 475 15 7334 io 215x1 719)6 671KY7 61578 li
71 25861 11755 27336 4650 Z155 7195 635 635 750 750 105 330 IfA 25181 25181 1647 15 15 3tii 5115 57ZI 34T2 436 436 713 919 919 112 197 432 12
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