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2024-12-31-accounts

APPENDIX 1 PericKI start date Month Year 2024 Period end dale MDnlh Year 12 2D24 oscr From 31 Office of the Scottish Charlty Regulator Reference and administration details Charity name Other names charlty Is known E.U. Congregaliongl Church, Ardrossan Ardrossan EU Congregational Church Reglstered charlty numbor Charltys prlnclpal address SC007252 clo L Proctor 8 Dalmore Place | Lawthorn. INine Ayrshire Postcode KA1128S Nam83 of the charlty trustees on date of approval of Trustees. Annual Report Dates acted If or bod entltled lo President Elecied 10 Pr8sideTh¢ 18 March 2018 AGM EleclÈd lo 58cr8tary 14 Au9U5t 2022 AGM Elected lo Tièasurer I March 2020 AGM Church Membership Church Membership Church MembeTship Church Membership Church Mambership Church Membership Church Membership Church Membershlp ChurGh Membership Church Membership Secretary Treasurer Élcclcd lo Trustee Role lo commence 15 March 2020 Elected lo Trustee Role 2. i Februa 2020 Church Ml Elected to Trust￿ Role 15" March 2020 AGM Elec18d lo Trustse Role Febwa 2020 Church Mtg Elecled lo Trvsiee Rol8 14° August 2022 Church Mtg 10 11 Vacant - 12 Vacant ' 13 Resigned TNsiee Role 12th Dec 2Q24 14 15 16 17 18 201

APPENDIX 1 Reference and administration details Names of all other charity trustees durlng the perlod, If any, (for example, those who reslgned part way through the flnancial pgrlodl Structure, governance and management Type of governlng documgnt The Church Is a ¢harilable unincorporal8d association. and the purposes and adminislrallon arrangements are Sel out In our ¢onslilulion. Trustèe recrultm8nt and appolntment All of the Church's Trustees are appointed or reappolnled by the members I al our annual general meeting, which Is held around Februarylmarch each year or by Church meeting al the ciose of a Sunday SeNice. Objectives and activities Charltable purposes As we are a Church body we provide religious and charitable needs within the community. Summary of the maln actlvltles In relatlon to those objects The Church is open every week for morning Sunday Service and occasional evening services depending on event. A number of groups continue lo make use of the Church and the Church Hall during the year- Sunday Schoollcrèche (now called JIGSAW), the Church Fellowship, Choir, Friendship Group.

APPENDIX 1 Achievements and performance Summary ofthe maln achlevements of tho charfty durlng th¢ flnanclal porlod The C1￿1r h&$ expanded to a team of 7 with a con5L5tent (¥JT¢ of 5 and kn FK¢n building its repertoire of songs. The addition of om ¢lxtric and amp h&8 helped to kecp ￿¢ry9fte together offers a bctter s)urtd. The choir enjoy Meeti￿ organising amd delivering servlces and like to foThvaftl pkn &8 much es w)ssibl The friendship h&% I￿}nsiS1ent metnlmhip of around 30 at u¢h medin& whete thty have enjoyed sinB4-long4 visiting bands. quiz nighL guest spthrs- floral art demonstrations. 51ide shows. atrip to thc shopping oyilets artd 8 pWIt￿lMe. The sUt￿Y Sthool ¢Ontrib￿ed toward harves¢ Christhw and at varlow other rA)ints duriDE the year. They the letters of the word Ea5tcr to tell the story aiowid¢ wonderfijl desig￿5 and ill￿tionS on th¢ leiter& The childT¢rt af¢ le4rnÉng alj￿ looking after th¢ Earth and king Bratefia for th¢ir favwrite attlmals. They discus5￿ prnyer ond what it meant 10 pray. They continue to I￿k for new ways to L¥)ntribute to the church ser¥Le¢s. The foMi8htly Sunday te8roDms continue to b¢ p)pulsr. providing w¢lcome b(N) djurch fiJnd& Running these is only pwible by the supp)rt of the volunteers who ovid¢ home bthng and help serve thc &eoffx During the year a ￿￿)le of tearooms are dttti￿ted to rdiSing fillth for Christian Al￿ allowin8 the church to send & donation to th15 worthwhil¢ L#rity. Our aT¥woi dance has become a mu&anticipstcd eV￿rt wÉthin the lo￿7 ¢ommunity. with the ind providinB pJpu18r mu8i¢to dgttce toor sit enjoy. SeY¢rnl internaj artd ¢xtm] rtpairs hav¢ t¢¢n cOnd￿ted I￿sS variow gr￿ of the Church buildin& in some the resu]tof swrni damag For ik miThi5tcr, pa#or81 care continued to [￿Ority &% hom¢ 8t￿ hospitsi visits are made. including fim¢ral serviccs for church family and members of the oynmunity. Every and then we h&ve a srnail inctellse in numtw. There is a contin￿[ working together with the other local Churc￿ with E&%t¢r, the Remcmbrancc S¢rYi¢¢ al￿ the Dosh Manorial grou￿ Sadly, at the ¢nd of the ye4r the ministerlAd decided to r¢ti Financial review Brfof statement of the Gharfvs poll¢y on reserves The reseNes of the charity are retsined for the operating expenses arKI upkeep of the proFety. Delalls of any deflclt NIA Donated facllhles and g•rvlces Ilf any) NIA

APPENDIX 1 Other optlonal information Declaration Tho trustO05 declare that they havg approved th& trustees, report above. Slgned on behalf of the charlty's trustees Slgnaturolsl Full namo151 Posltlon18.g. Chalrl Trusloo IPiosidcinll Date 2910912025

APPÉNDLK 2 E.U. Congrggational Church, Ardrossan Receipts and payments account5 SC007252 OSCR Forthv pvrfo Section A Statement of receipts and payment5 UnrHtrfrt•d E¥pondab •ndowmont PoThanonL Total fundslut p•rfDd fund¥ ¢urrgni pqrfod l E AI RK•l GrpThts R8c from Grvys trad andtsu￿ Groys recdpii frLW ulhèr¢twrtaty 27 SBJ U.801 42,17U 42,178 A? P•c•lpt• Irom ¥i•i & Inv•Blrn•nL Pr di BBknolfiKqd a$l#li Prwqodi ￿live$1m￿ni1 Al Sub lol•l Tol•lr•¢•lpts 42,178 AS P•yrn•nt Grojs tyodlnppgymon dkT0¢l￿t0Èmr1bb 22J GovèiNnGg¢05'. Olhpr AJ Sub ror•l A4P•ym•ni• r•l•tlng io ••••t4nd Inv•stm•nl mo¥•m•nli 01￿0d A4 Subtotal Trt•lpAym•ntg 39.16) 38.233 ASTraMhrJ tollfrornlluDds STJrplvlld•ncW fory••r

APPEWIX 2 E.U. Con Section B Statement of balances re ational Church Ardrossan SC007252 ¢£ I CMhfL¥M ¢••h•r stFrflotyo 17WO 174MS ICC￿￿1 &TI¥ ¢4h bwkbaanc•i41 •nd olymr 174lY) 1n.1¥0 17 To•1 &ilyW ly T¥1 PPni Nirn D￿01 •ppmv .81 F-YEAR2024 xbxlSkifi*nl

PPEl4tXX2 E.U. Congregatlonal Church. Ardros8an SC007252 Section C Notes to the Accounts C1 Natur•4nd PJTP￿9 offvrKlb (m8ybe st818don an8ly81¥01 fynd$wQth￿￿tsJ Tyy ol aetl¥ty orprolttt support•d C20Mrt• T•l•l ¢3•Tru•t•g t•mun•r•llon IrvJr•woJnpr•lknwN ￿bIdy￿th•F￿￿j botr￿18 ¢¥o•B tr)x ILlherwh8 c￿￿ph1O1￿￿ 3bl Authortty und•rwhl¢h p•ld c3bTr￿l•¥ rnmunv•Um. ¢4•Tru•ts• •xp•M•• Nitum ol Mliionihl l•*or4111 CB Tr•MactlorA wtth Irwt• arrfl¢oruw¢t•d p•r•on•

APPE1￿￿XI E.U. Gongregatlonal Church, Ardro$$an SC007252 Additional analysi$111 p•rlud Yolill•DtpDrtrJ &9r4J Taknll•itpvM J t•¢•￿1froffl 01￿1r¢h•f11b1• pDr fttsIDR8P hMI Tol•1 yJ,i)I curt•rt r•rkd Tolill￿1￿rf1d IT•w•W¢ Htrals Lkhl 121$ 3A24 1,BqB 710 Tolil F.YEAR2Q24 b*rZLID7

ApPeP￿L¥2 SC007252 Additional analysis121 typlr bpl IT. Subfcl•l T&•Jr•GW• EMporbJ•&lDrlundT41 10111•l ￿dIn¥￿1M￿l SL￿rat*1 l(d•ff¢ttlfwy•r qollun

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APPENDIX 3 OSCR Scottish Regulator Inde endent examiner's report on the accounts E.U. Congregallonal Church. Ardrossan Report to the . Charity name trusteeslmembers of Registorfjd Gharlty SC007252 nurnbgr On the accounts of the charlty for the porlod Period start dal8 Pèrfod ond date Month 12 Month Ybar Dey 31 Ye&r 2024 to Set out on pago8 1 rem•mb•i to indudo pago Respectlv8 The charity's trustees are respon$lble for th8 preparation of tho accounts in accordance ro8ponslbllltles of the terms of the Ch8rflles and Tnjslee Investmonl Iscotlandl 2005 Act and the tru8tèe8 and examSn8r Charities Accounts (Scollandl Regulations 2006. The charity trustees consider Ihal Ihe audit requlr8menl of Regulation 10111 Idl ol the Accounts Regulations does not apply.11 is my responsibility lo examine the accounts as required under section 44111 Icl of the Act and lo slate whether particular matters have come lo my attenllon. Basls of Independent My examination 15 carried out in accordance wilh Regulation 11 of tho Chadlles OX8mln&r's stgt•mgnt Accoun15 (Scollandl Regulations 2006. An examinalK)n indudes a revl8w of the accounting records kept by the charity and a comparison ol th8 a¢¢ounts presented with those records. 11 also includes ￿nSidera110￿ ol any unusu81 Items or dl$closures In the accounts and seeks explanations from the trustees concerning any such matters. The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be requlred in an audll and, cons8quenlly, I do not expres8 an audll opinion on th6 accounts. Independent examlner'¥ In the course of my examinallon, no matter has Gome lo my att8nlion l&lheF¢￿￿I statement which glves m8 r8a8onable ¢8use to bellev8 th81 In any materlal respect the requirem8nls'. ID k88p accounting record8 In 8ccordance with section 44111 (al of the 2005 Act and Regulation 4 of the 2006 Accounts Regulations, and lo Prepa￿ accounts which accord with the accountlng records and cxjmply wlth Regulaiion 9 of the 2006 Accounts RegulaUon8 have not been meL or 2. to which. In my opinion, attention should be drawn in order to enabla a proper Sign•d- Name: Relevant professlonal quallflcadon(sl or body (if any).. Addres5'. 'pieasé d81818 the words in Ihe bracket5 rflhey do not apply. Irthe wor(Js éo apply. sét out T following p808. 08e ma 1gr5 W ave o)me Oyoufa

APPENDIX 3 Disclosure section Only complete W the examlner need8 to hlghllght matsrlal problems. Glv• here brlof d&tall8 of any ltsm8 Ihat tho •xamlnor wlshos to dl8do88