Coatbridge Old Monkland
PArish,ChMr¢h of Scotland

Reference Admil￿trative Information
Charity NwD¢.'
CoatbrwJ8e Old Monkl*bJ Parish Churth of ScNl•nd
Ch•rity Regi5ts8ti(ffi Nwht¢r.'
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C￿gregatiOn RefemK¢ No..
171099
conta￿ Adths5.'
162d Ki￿sha￿S Ro•J
Coaibridge
ML5 SAR
Truste
PrinelpAI OffK¢-bearers
Mtni5ter.'
Jntrrim Moderator.
Va(anl
Session Cl¢rk=
Church Trcasurer..
Indel￿ndent ExamlDer
k¢TS
Bank ofsu)da
Th¢ Quadrant Centre
Coatbridge
ML5 3EF
Poge I

Trllstees, ADDual Report
Year ended 31 December 2024
St￿cture, GoverD*nee MaD*gemelll
GoverRi•E DotllmeAt
The Church is thini4¢rtyJ in with the tern15 of the tka of c(xtstit￿ (ty Dt¢d of
{Unitary F(mll.
Recruittoemt And Appolatrae•i of Trn5tees
Membu5 of ihe KI￿ Session are the Charity Trusttt5. The Kirk ScssNm membersare thc chJff50f the Cbuth *knl
aJE Chosen from th05¢ member5 of th¢ Chiwth wlK> ar¢ ((￿SId￿￿1 to have the aFfwial¢ gilts skillL The
minister. WI￿ is a member of the KiTk S¢$5￿. is ele¢ted by the t￿rni0n a￿1 ]ThJ￿1 by Pttsbyiuy.
Oryaaisatlooxl Str4rtsTt
The Kirk Session which m¢¢ts six limcs a )e4r is r¢¥4m5ibl¢ for spir[¢￿1 affaits within the chwd4 a5 ￿Ell •$ au
financial and propert!. ttiatter5. Sub cornmittces ate sd up a5 r4uirE4L
Objective$ and Aclivities
The Church of Scotland 1$ TTinitsri•J ID Refmjd ID ttwJitTh in ￿lity. h exio
glorify God and to work for the advancemeni ofchrist's Kin8kn thrUug1K¥￿ the w(Kld As a natthal chu￿ IE
acknowledges a distinetive call and dut) iohirtg the￿dIna￿eS of relL8iOrt to the pxyle ￿ eYeTh of Scotlathl
through a terrtiorial ministy. It with th ChuT¢hts in variow5 c41￿]e￿I￿1 in s(￿
beyond.
A Sur)day s¢ryt¢¢ is held each Sutyjay * IO*n iti th¢ ¢hyrth WL The thildrrn's meaiDg in th2
Chur¢h are the Rainb)ws and Bro*i)ies.
The eomrnunity activilits within the chU￿h an AA nKctin& Dancing Club& Club.
We linked with Calder Parish Church in 2012 and we have a grKxl waNkin8 rArirwhip with ¢AhEr withiji
s¢rvire5 ￿ld p¢ri(KJicall). Jtsirtt services have al&) held with all th¢thurrhe5 in c￿wASt.
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Trn$ttts' Annual Report (¢ollt)
Year ended 31 Decembtr 2024
A¢hleYemenl$ Aod Perforniance
During the year ￿ Rainknws & Brownies met in hall.
Collections continued to bc fora fwdbank. Collcctions were als) m*k for ChriAian Aid.
No activities were carried reL*ing to the N*ional S*ward5hip Prowm
Financial Review
The prtncipal g)ur¢cof regular Ir￿ome is from wr we¢kly offcrinBs which wtre 0.735% kiEkr than 2023.
Irk the ¢YTrent year ht is very that rcgulaT ir￿￿￿e leve& be incThsed if wtssible. Ex￿diti￿e Such
This yeaT5 expertdi¢uTe has ir*rt%ed by 1.564% mwThly to an IrKr￿ in 8￿al costs. The of thc
ministries and mission ¢￿trI1￿110Th is r¢mitted M￿thlY by Othathd w&% pid fvll.
R¢setrves Polley
It IS the Tn￿e¢s, ￿lIcY to hold tt5ervts of approximately six n10n￿ exp¢rylitwe inclwjing desi￿ed fund& At
the year end the Church held unrtstricied e&sh funds of £2326 which repre*ntsthM]t l rnoDth of ay¢ThJiwrc.
The Trustres have t¢en advisd thi%
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Trnstees, Annu*l Report {eottt)
Year ended 31 December 2024
Statement of Truslees, RespD•slbllltl
Th¢ M￿l￿r5 of the Kirk SessM)n musi prerAre finarKtal swemtmts Twhich give 5uffKient detsil to •)*ble
WTeciaiion of the trortW¢ionF of the C"hU￿h th¢ fittatttial >eu. The membus of th¢ Kirk Se*sii)n
resrx)nsible for ke¢ping Propcr accoJThting record5 whKIL on rcque5L must tht p05itv)n of the
ch￿￿h at that time. This must ￿ donttoensurt th￿ ihc statrrnentscixnply ￿tA tht Charities a￿1 T￿￿¢
Investmeni (Scoiland) Aci 2(M)5. the c1￿111tS Acco￿lS (SC￿land) Regularions 2(K)6 2nd the ReguiatM)os ArKrt
Congregalional Finance apwuv¢d by th¢ Crtrtral As5cmbly of ￿ Church of ScotlaNI in 2￿7. Th¢y ar¢ J
STKbnsible for safegwding the as%ts of the Churth 4r¥J must tske stq)5 for th¢ Fw¢vrthion
dd¢¢tion of fraud oilv irregulariiie
APp￿ed by thc Tru5*e5 and Sign￿ on theirbehalf.
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Old Monkl*•d Parlsh Chureh
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lodtpe#dt#t Ex•ml•¢r's to tht TrMBteuof Old Moikl*md PArl*h Chirch
I rcport on ihr r*Gounts ofihc chrity for the yc*r ¢Thlrd 31 Dwember 2024 whKb we p•Bu 7 to I I,
Rup¢¢¢lv¢ Y*spo•Jlblllths oftrusleu ••d eA•mlver
lThcLhariiv'5tTU4tCVi are rtwsible f(K Iheprepar*li￿o(thC4¢¢4j￿ts in withthtlenTrsoftheCh*itie>
I￿1 TTh4ee Investm¢ni (s¢￿1￿￿1) Ac¢ 2￿5 the Ch•rities (SaAlwKI) Re8ulations 2Thh.
The charity trustees cix15i(kr thNI rrquiruncnt of RryUlat￿ I￿1) {dl of thr Acwjnts Re8ul*iM$ ¢kns
not apply. li is my re5wmsibility to w￿1fte Ihe p*¢ounts as fequirvj seaion 44(1) (¢) of the Aa Ind to State
whcther pArticular rnalle￿ h&ve wme to my atientTh.
B•¥ls of Imdtp¢•dfwl eA•mlner's st*lw¢•l
My ¢xaminaii(In 15 &vri¢d out in accordance with RcguLl1i￿ I l ofihc LhoritiC5 (Sc￿11￿j) RcguL•¢ion5
2LMJO. An exarni#a¢ion ujcludts a revw of the XWlniin8 rxords ky by the charity a cornpan%)n of the
8ccouni% with those re¢ord5. li a150 i￿1￿Je5 cons¥Jmtiim of •ny unus￿ i￿5 or di*10surts in
&¢Eounts. and s¢¢k% explanhtions from Ihe InJs*e5 s￿h rnalltrs. The pr￿edureS undcrukn th)
provide all ihe evidcncc that would be req¥irvJ in conseqW￿¢]Y l th) not exwess an M￿j11 q>inion on
the view 8iv¢n by th¢ accounts.
ImdepeDdtAt exathl•tr'ys sl•tw¢rt¢
In the cours¢ of my examination. no m•n¢r h¥ com¢ 10 my 4t¢enitoi
which 8ives me r¢&wrtable ¢au¥ to beli¢ve itt m•*riil rr5￿ th¢
to k¢cp a￿ountIng r¢Eord5 ui K¢(#d•￿e with Sc£tion 44(11 (•) of the 2t￿5 Act Ind Re8ul*ion 4 of the
2006 Accounls R¢Butstion& Ind
to wtparc xcounls which a¢¢tKd with the tK¢ouniin# ref4x& and Lrffjply w*h R¢Sul￿10￿ 9 of the 2C
Ac4)unis R¢¥Ltlaiii)ns have wi ix¢a meL or
2. to whi¢h. in my opiniork slKwid k dT•i¥n in ordcrto enabk 4 proF¢r of thE to
be Teyched
Da*: 2p131

Old MonklAnd P*rlsh Church
Recei
ts Ind P¥
rnent$ Ac¢ount
Year ended 31 Deeeml)er 2U24
UDvulritled
Fundi
2024
Restr6tt¢d
F#•ds
2024
F*•d•
21124
Tothi
2024
Totsl
21ll3
Dthlltiffi$
Le8Acies
Athiviiies for aMcrnln$ FuThJs
Bank & Int¢rni
30.8Jo
)1
29.75J
14
42
179
Ji.n>
Rental ofk¥#nlw&
2.4
2.4JO
Rtteirdx frDm Tru*ttJ
¢r Recap
Avjva
2J70
21J
215
C05ts of g¢neratin8 fund5
Chwitable aciivities
Gtsvemlnce costs
131
126
161
45.891
To
alPa
m¢n¢$
961
surplU￿Derl¢1t of R¢ceipis ov
Pa￿￿entS for the year beforc trnn$fers
.IW7
TrnDsfeTJ
774
714
SurplU￿rkfltiI of Receipts over
Paymen15 for ihc year
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Jd Monkl*nd Pari¥h Church
t*temeDt ofBAknn
BAAk&
B•nk& ￿lar￿t
iij
21J64
M•Themt in y¢*r.
SUTrbJ51thr￿Io[RC4rriFl5O￿r
ynknfDrtheye*t
4m
4949 -10,037
41
41
fjift.lid ft￿¥•b￿
Caltir Panslt Chwch shw¢
The accounts were 8pkYoved bv the KI￿ on and on bdwif ofthe Kirk Scssi
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Old MonkJ*Jbd P•ri$b Chmreh
Notes to the Ae¢oyn¢$
l Trustee Remuuer*tion Rel•ted Party Trx•s*tth)
2 MovemeAts im Funds
A131
At l J*••*ry
2•24
Receipts p￿4¢•￿ TrAm$f
2024
Umrtstri¢led f•nds
Mystrry Hunt¢tS
B*JmititOn Fwwj
c￿￿ra1 Fund
Suspthsc Account
W*Y5A￿d m¢4￿F￿*1
Thrifts
105
4.803
585
105
44.764
36.724
5.461
-5
2224
495
220
3&738
Rtstricted fMDds
Flow¢r
149
4.749
5.029
23
858
152
Tothl fundj
37
s of Restricted l.unds
Flower FurKI: Thi5 15 a fund to wide flowets for diwlav during servictsof wornhi
R(w)rFW￿. This is a futhd 10 finaTrce rwf wairs. The churth trMJildin8 was ￿ld in 2023
aTKI th¢ ￿Thds wtre trnisftrred ￿ th¢ GeThcral xcouThi.
of lJnr¢5tri
Funds
Myst¢ry Ilunte￿. A fund io aSSLSI Èn ttxhingchii(trr
minton Fund.. A fwjd to assist the running of a bthinton club.
General Fund Accouni: A fund ￿ witrol the itKunc and CXFaibJrc ofthc Churth
Suspcns¢ Accouttt.. A fur￿ to as5iSi IIK tte&4ttu.
Ways 3￿j M¢an5 FWMI: A whcrt In￿rne is rnised for the by n￿￿1￿8 SPt£ial event
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Old Monkland Parish Cburt
Notts to the Attoutt
Co•t'd
UDTes¢rkted
Funds
2024
T•tsl
Totsi
202J
3. Amxlpi8 of Don*tioAS
WF(Tr Schem¢(rth CiillAidl
GiftAid D￿J{￿S
Tpx ReLy>vertdon Gift Aid
otdith￿ Offum8s{(lkn Pl*)
J.566
16.453
4.011
16J87
4.308
1.335
3.714
16.453
1.833
4,108
1.833
4.938
830
R¢fvnds
31
29.7
4 Aa8ty$ts of Paymemts
Cwts of ge*erntimg f¥•ds
Off¢rifj8 cthve
138
126
Charithble •etivilies
Ministric5& mi￿￿￿41￿clE10Tr
I3.8￿&
11.762
734
J*tstyterJ (*Jts
I￿1p11 supply
475
475
1795
663
416
1235
6.081
5.027
4.434
246
13,014
6.416
1235
2fA)
12.991
Or8an & In￿¢
961
961
13.952
In&￿deAl&KIrnIjlCr 5 fees
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Obj Monkl*xd Pari8h Cb
Note5 to the
Cont'd
All Church of Scotland congY¢galionscontribJte totheN*ional si1￿j ••thich be￿5 the costs of all ministerf
sti￿ndS and employcrfs con1n￿lI7￿nS fornational inwrancc. aTrJ housing aThl klan fund. Minislers, stip¢nds
are paid in aC￿rdance with thenati(￿l stirtnd scal& whith is ￿la￿d10years0f service. For th¢ ycw LmderTcview
the minimum ￿1[thd was £31,642 ar¥J the m&ximum stirthd lin the fjfth a￿1 subwueTht years) £38,884.
6. Cotlectio*s fot Third Parties
DEC Earthquak¢ Ap￿]
UkTairK Apr￿7
Chri￿lart Aid
Morocco Appeal
C￿bridge FIMMI Bank
216
105
253
216
1.118
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Old MonklAnd Parlsh Ch vrh
APPF.NDIX
FUNDS HELD ON BF.HAI.F OF THF. fnNf.RF.l*ATION
BY TIIV. CHURCH OF SCOTLAND GEf4EIiAL TRUSTF.FS
2024
2023
Te
37385
Balance B/Fwd
Debii Bal8n¢es held at 31 DecembEr
-21&38
.03
Debit Inierest
Intcresi Wriiien Off
221.41
Sale ofPrwrt)'
Propert) Costs
Law Fees
Outlay
Debit ]nt¢rtst
Credit Balance &5 at 31.12.24
45th
-2,194
.SASO
20.60
37385.40
con￿1[￿al¢4 F*brl¢ FuDd
2•24
Rvenu¢ Interesl
Admin Costs
Balart¢¢ as at 31.12.24
1784
P•8¢11