THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND KAY PARK PARISH CHURCH OF SCOTLAND RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNT YEAR ENDED 310ECEMBER 2025 Con re ation No.110628 Scottlsh Chari No: SCLXK8154 Tru5tees' Annual Report Year Ended 31 t)e¢ember 2025 The Trustees present the annual report and accounts for Kilmarnock= Kay Park Parish Church of Scotland forthe yearended 31 December 2025 Reference and Administrat•¥e Infornlation Charity Name: Kilmarnock.. Kay Park Parish Church of Scotland Charity Re8iStration Number: SCCW154 Congregation Reference Number: 110628 Contact Address: The Church Offi London Road Kilmarnock KA3 7AA Trustees: Kirk Session Members.. Hume. Maureen Johnson, Jane Lacy Michael Lindsay. Morag Maxwell Rev Fiona Macphee, Aileen Miller, Maureen Moore. William Murray. Angela Neilson. William Neilson Tracey Nisbet, John Nisbet, Sandra Sansum, Aileen Scoular,Paul Slater. Gordon Smith, Lyness Croft Steven, Alex Steven. Janette Twomey,Vanessa Watt. Christine Wilson. Jim Barry, Jess 8iggar. Bobby Bingham, Roger 8remner, lain Caldwell, William Caldwell, Olive Davies, Jeffrey Deans, Jean Dempster, Alex Dyet, John Graham. Moira Grant. Janet Gray, Audrev Gow, Olive Herbert, Jean TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT. YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025 Structure, Governance and Mana8ernent Governin Document The Congregation is administered in accordance with the Terms of the Unitary Deed of Constitution. Recrultment arKI A ointment of Trustees. Members of the Kirk session are the Charity Trustees. The Kirk Session members are Elders of the Church chosen from those members of the mngregation who are considered to have the appropriate gifts and skills, and the Minister of the Congregation. Or anisation Structure The Kirk Session is chaired by the Minister, meets at least 8 times in a year and is responsible for the running of the spiritual and temporal affairs of the Congregation. Certain responsibilities are delegated to Property. Safeguardin& Fiscal and Connection5 groups as appropriate. Ob"ectlves and Artivities. The Church of Scotland 15 Trinitarian in doctrine, Reformed in tradition and Presbyterian in polity. It exists to Glorify God and to work for the advan￿Ment of Christ's Kingdom throughout the world. As a national Church it acknowledges a distinctive call and duty to bring the ordinances of religion to the people in every parish of Scotland through a territorial ministry. It Co-operates with other Churches in various ecumenical bodies in Scotland and beyond. Kay Park Parish Church of Scotland meets for Worship every Sunday at Ilarn and additional services at Easter. including weekly Lent Faith Stories. and at Christmas. We are part of the Fellowship of Kilmarnock Churches with representation on the Committee. Members are offered opportunities for fellowship and service through The Guild. Friendship Club. Walking Groups and Workn'ng Groups. We provide a venue for various groups induding irh Ayrshire Brownie Pack. 37 Ayrshire Scout Group. Gamblers Anon., Killie Heartmates, Toddlers Groups, Rock Choir etc. A good relationship formed with local initiative . Take a Bow" has provided opportunity for young person to gain experience in life skills in our weekly café. Several of our members support other Mission initiatives in Kilmarnock- Eacha,, Tru55ell Trust and a number carry out voluntary duties regularly at the Tea bar in University Hospital. Crosshouse. Area and District Elders and Pastoral Committee together with the Minister care for the members of the congregation through regular visitation and on