hirfty reghlr•Oon nmb•r SC0133591S¢otland)
GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025

GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Rev lain MacRitchie
Mr G MacAskill- Sèssion C*k
Mr D MacKgnzie. Clerk to D8ary)ns' C￿rt
MrA macr￿ald- Treasurer
Mr D LfvSngstone- Eld2r
Mr l AMxDonald- Eldor
Mr D MacQu88n- Eldèr
Mr K Ma¢VIGar- Eldor
MrA McRa51d- Ekler
Mr M M Morrhson- Elder
Mrm K Smith- Elder
Mr J A Cam&ron- D6•rAin
Mr L Dunn- tkarAn
Mr G PAadhnald- D•a￿r￿A$s1Sthnt Treasurer
Mr M MacKenzie- DeaL¥Jn
IAT D Madfjnnon- Deaojn
rAMa&gaild Jnr- Deacon
Chartty numbgr {kotland>
SC0133S9
Prlnclpal address
Greyfriors Fre8 Churth
clo MrAngus MacDonold
92 Laggan Road
Invemess
IV2 4EP
huYGh addrn
Balloan Road
Invemess
IV2 4PR
Donomlnallonal addrnss
Free Ctwrth of scO￿and
Thè MourKI
Edlnburgh
EH12LS

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LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Ind•p•ndeirtexamln
Rhona Wlson BA. FCCA
MacK8nae Keff Limited
Chartered Acujunlants
Redwoc•J
19 CLlduthel Ro8d
nvemess
B•nkèrn
Royal Bank of SL))Iland pk
Invèmess Head oir
29 Harbwr Road
Invem088
IV1 1NU

GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
coKrENTS OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Pag•
report
Indewd•ntexamlnorf8 r•wt
Sl8temw)t offinwclal
Balance sheet
)tes to firAnL¥al statem￿3
8-19

GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
TRUSTEES. REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2026
The tsustees pre*nt th￿r annual report and fin￿lar stalements for the year end&J 31 Decethr 2025.
The financlal #tatèments have boan propared in aco)rdance writh the acc4)unling poldes set out In note 1 to th8
financlal stateThnts and o)mply wilh th& chaiity's goveming d¢￿menL the Charili08 and Trustsè Investmont
IScotrarKII Acl 2CQ5, the Charfties A￿jUnts Is￿{10nd) Reguktioro 2C4J6 lay amended) arNI 'A￿0￿￿tIng and
Rep¢yt"ng by Charities.. Statam8nl of Recomm8nded Praclice 8ptyl￿11e to charities PrePari￿J I￿1r accounts in
accordarKe with the Financid Reporting Slandard applicable in the UK ¥nd RewbliG of Irelond IFRS 1021.
leffeclve 1 January 2019).
ObJxtlv•¥ and •cliviti•s
Greylna￿stratrWrick Free Churc*b of Scouand is a o)ngfegaJon of the Free Church of s￿nd %KJrklThJ towards
the cxmnrmn aims set out b•low. ￿ L8 a Prtsbyterfan churth adhering in its worship and (loctrine to the posilion of
Churth of Sf))tsnd at the Rthmation. The Free ChL¢ft*t of S￿lIand ha8 an explanatory dc￿￿￿nt which
•xplain8 the origins of the Churth and which ￿VaS the historical background to the Churth ¢c¥ning Inlo b8irvJ in
1843 and li8ts do(yJments in vknich Is embodied the ts)nstituthM of Ihe Church. The document Is avall•ble on
requ￿ from Ihe Free Church ofscoland, 15 North Bank SL. The MOLDJ. Ed0nt￿rgh, EH12LS.
The Freo Church of ScolarKI c4￿￿enIy hos over 100 ￿ngregaTOn$ in ScoUaThJ. as w8N as on8 in London and four
in Noth A￿rica. and sSstor Churche8 fouTrded by rThssion in India. P8nJ and South Africa. The Church algo
hos a s&nNnary In Edinbwgh for tt)e training of minister¥ and olher Christkgn workws sustains an exlengive
nlssionary programm8 rolativa to the svza of the thurth. The prindpal 8di¥Ky oflhe Churth ￿ndUC1 of PL1￿1
Y￿r$hIp and associat•d mattern in tht ctjntext of local t?)ngregati￿$.
Dating from 1843 but with Its roots In th8 Reformatlon, the Free ChuYt* of ScoUaTrJ owes rts distlnctNe trtte to Its
Imstoiical struggle lo remain kn, state interferencè in Fts Intern￿ affairs. ￿ ha$ dose and aolive rejalions with
many othw Refomwd churche8 olJeBu8 Christ throughout the wryld WKI 8tsnds fim7ty Ni thè tradibon which actepts
the Bibfe Sn 118 entirety as ihe bllird of Gt)d and. therth, derf¥es Its lom￿ of teaching. W￿thip. mlnigtry and
govemmènt from it. The main empha$is of our worshlp is the weadmng of the g05Fd- the 9￿d n8ws of a fre8 and
sovereign salvalon through Jesus Christ atone.
Thg D)ngregolion 1$ auihoriBed by the Churth to have a minister from central of the C1w￿h.
The buiFdirvJ is th8 Ixopety ofthe o)ngreg•tion and i# hekj und8rthe c￿￿￿.¥ Th￿de1 twsl deed.
Th& govemffffit of the Free Chwch of Sry)Uand 18 Pre8bylerfan arxl the congregation 18 wlhin tho Presbytery of

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TRUSTEES. REPORT ICONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Charltsblo a￿￿tIo8
During 2025, the clyjrth mÈt regulwty for wcnhip and txrried out vartOUB ac*viiies In pursul d the above Ststed
atms.
Signific8nt ￿"9h11￿ts. everts 8Th1 developrwits of rhjte In th9 yw. in rdation to (xngregational aciivibes indudad
the followirs..
During the momlng 8eMc*. thère 18 a Sunday SdKJoI for prfmary s(*Kol childr•n. This is taught at Ihree tmerent
18v81s leath dass wllh their own room toather). Infant 1 1>5 yeor¥). Infant 2 {pfimary 24), and JunKf (wimary
&71. The ¢hildr9n leam Bible 8*yi8$ through a varfety of ways, they do worts￿. and 18am m•nKry
versus from the &'ble.
Crect* meets in the dedicatsd crethe ro(*h for d)ildren up to 3 y￿5 okl every Sunday.
CorKJrggattonal Felkrttship m8815 5 til￿ a year in the L*urth after the Sunday evening $8rv5e• from 19.30 to
20.45. After Sharing supper togelher, we have a of gngiThJ. and then liston to an iftvited speaker.
Evfjry Sunday rth3ht from 19.30 to 21.00, the Y{￿n9 pe￿8 meel in an infom￿1 8¢llng within the thurth. Shwe in
fellowship and food. folltrwed by a shorttimo of te8thng, tsSti￿ or di$￿90n.
R8gul*rweekty meetiTrJs of lfjdz & Co. a MotheraTrJ Toddl8r9lOUP.
Mi881c￿ in Newj. a V¥1Wn￿'B MISS￿ Suppjrt gro￿, meat in tho ¢hurrth or on Zoom.
l(M1zC￿ fc¢ ylmary sth(vJ thildren m••t we•￿Y fr￿￿ O¢thrloApTiI.
Amonthly lyeakfa6t is hèld to provKlo a socid g•therivJfor memkn ofth• cor¥Jregation.
We have #n annual summer ￿￿Ortga￿onal cwling to the be8c*, aThJ a party forth& chlldrgn at Chri8tmas.
Grac• and tho Gap FuTra was sot up to people in tho local cunmunity who ar8 In nè8d. ThroLoh ￿￿thIng wth
c41 servk8s. g8ps in Se￿￿ prowslon hove baen Idwtified. wthiGTrI Ihe aims to fill. S¢¥￿ examples are
emergency Supply of baby toiMrie$. or eleclric4ty uediL Tho fvnd is acces8ed by r•loffal from a service that can
verify the situation, E•th indNiduaVfdrnily can acuss the four tinw pÈr year. The pricwity areas are our
Immediale c>)mmunitM of Hllton. Cath Heather, and East N8ss area&

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TRUSTEES. REPORT (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Financial rnview
Re8uIts for thè year
The Stalement of Financial refie&8 net outgolng resources of £15,766 12024 - Incon￿n9 resource8
£48.011).
Rgservo• pollcy
11 1$ the poliw of the to maintain unrestricted fvnds. i.e. fund8 not Ixjmmitted or invested in fred a558ts al
lèvel which 8qU8tes to approxin78tefy three Tr￿th8 Un￿triCte<l expendI￿re. Thls allrws suffic4enl funds to eiiabl•
fhg ongoing work of the thurch to bo maintained. The Generdl Fund at 31 DeC￿￿or 2025 amounted to £513 158
(2024- £503,532). of thls £370,00012024- £370,000) relates to investh*rrt prowty £e8,89512024- £64.$541
to fixed a$8et investments. leaving free reserves of £76,263 (2024- £68.978). Three nNxths actual expenditure on
tl* General Fund totalled £40.989. 11 is expertod thai the gernrous cfjeriws of tr* c>)ngr8gatTon see thè18vel
of reservè8 irirnse in fubjre.
Tota T￿r￿0$, incknlirg thè Mt Lwk valu• of fixed 8888ts, d8svJnated dwrth worker fund balances on
restncted fvnds amC￿nI•d to £1,365,652 {2024- £1.381.618)
Donation maklng pollcy
The Churth makes donalions from its grft Tricom8 to indiwduals and organlsations that are ggnèrally kno￿ to
the trust8•8 and the churth. The bBnefic4aries are I￿￿V&￿ in a¢bvili89 or ministiies c4JmpattbJe ¥bith the thurth's
Princlpal fundlng sovr¢es
The thurth re(*ibw its funL*ng from churth by way ofweekty offerings and GfftAid donations.
Risk monag•m•nt
The trustees assess rlgks to Grnyhiavs Fw Church is exroyed cn an orwiNJ basis and take appropriats
steps lo rn*nimi#e SLth risks. Thesè risks are Shared r89ularfy Church's Oe8cons' Court.
Gr8yfriarslStratheThi¢k Fre8 Church of S¢*tland 1$ established by (￿8￿j*10￿ is a Scottish Charity (No.
SC013359J.
The tnjstees who duthg the year arKI up to the date olsignattffe ofthè finanraal 8tatements were."
Re¥ lain Madiltchie
Mr G MxAskiN. Session C18
Mr N IhacDonald
Mr D MacKena8- Clert to Deac*ft￿ Court
MrA MacDot*ld- Trea$ursr
Mr D Llvin9Stona- Elder
Mr l A MacDonakl - Elder
Mr D MacQueen- Elder
Mr K MacVKar- Elder
MrA McRaild- Ekler
PAr M M Morrison- Elder
Mr M K Smith- Eldar
Mr J AC*m8ron. Deacon
Mr L Dunn- ooawn
Mr G MacDonahJ. DeacoNAssistart Tr￿sur
Mr M Ma¢Kenzie. Dea03n
Mr D MaGlQnnon- 088con
MrA MaeRaild Jnr- DaKon
(De￿*58d 18 Morth 2025)

GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
TRUSTEES, REPORT (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Appolnlmwrt oftru•ts•s
The SessiM exerei8es Its di$￿￿10n in detemilniw the nM)st oppropriate method of 8lecling new thjst
{Elder8 and D&acons}. Any akdion prciess wil also inwAvo the ￿municant membwship ol the Djngregation.
There Is no fix&4 tem for tr￿tee$h1p. Prior to th*r appointment. new trustees wouhl ha¥e soNed the d)urch for
some time In various rol&8 and woukl te tsmi11arw￿h the churth's values, its aims and otyQGtiV￿ a8 well as its da
tcrday operations. As part of their induclion programm, new trustee8 r•)uirwJ to undwsland thw statutory
respon$ib?111195 as well os th•lr reSpon￿bIlity 86 dder r* dea(x*n.
The nominatsd worATty trustees a8 apwovfra ty the Gtyjrts by of the Mwnbor8 of the L*8Tity #re MrA
MacDon•kl. Mr D Ma¢Queen. Mr L Dunn and IArAMacRaild Jnr.
The dwrth is Pre9byierf8n in wment and ils day to dgy Nnning is undertaken by the Elders (the Session)
and the t)e8ts)ns (fv Oeacon5' C￿rtI. The 0¢aw￿, Courvs sp8thc func*orb relate$ to ts material and finan¢ial
bu8ines8 of the ¢c￿0reg8tIOn. Vathèreas Ek18￿ are charged wth the genèr81 and spiiitual oversight of th8
Congregations. Under ¢*arrty law the D&aGon< Court are de¥med to be the TnJ6tses of Ihe Congregotion. (Thi$ is
distinct from Ihè of¢ongr8gational tru8tees responsible only for trk)Iding prowty in IJUW.
Congrngation•l tnMtO88-for holding proporty
All office ￿re18.
The tsust8e8' reportWa8 aFvovgd by th• Board ofTru8te
Mr G Ma¢D(￿ald- c*a0)￿A$sL9tanI Trea8urer
Tnffjts•

GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES OF GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
I ropcrt on the ffflanoal 8tatements dthe charity for Ihe yearend&J 31 December2025, which are $8t out on p•ge$
6t019.
RMpBcllvo r8•poMlbilltles of trust•8• and •xamlner
The tharW8 trLths are respon8it4e fc* the weparglion ofthe financaal statements in a1>wrdan￿ with the tenn$ of
the Chariti•s and Trust6e Inve8lm&nt (SD)tland) Act 2005 and tho Chariti88 ALrounts (S￿￿and> Regulalions 20C6.
The tharity trustse$ consider Ihat the ajdtt reffjmrement d Reguwon 10(11{aF(¢) of the Ch*ibes Acwunts
(Scouand) Regulations 20C6 does rnt appty.
It 18 my responsiknlrty ft) examine th8 ffn8n*l statements as requirgd urthr 44(1)(c} of the Chaiitips and
Trustee Investr￿1 IScolland)Aci 2005 and to 8tate whether parli￿larMatr￿8 have o)m• to my atteMon.
My exarrination is carrfed out in ¥￿Idance Rogul*iw 11 of the Chwitss (S￿ll￿dI Regulalon8
2006. An examination indutyes a rev￿ of the rncords kgpt by the charity and a comparison of thg
finarrAal statement8 presented re￿rds. 11 a180 indud¢s Co￿lderatIon of any unusual items or di8d05ure$
In the finan¢¥al statements, and seektr￿ explanalions from the trustees c1)n￿mIr￿ any 8uch matteTs. The
rKc¢edure$ uTrJertaken do not provvJE all the evid￿¢t that vKJukl be requirod in ￿ au¢At and cThsequerWy l not
axprès$ an 8udft opKiion on themew givw by thg finand818talements.
1rn1gp•ndBnt •xamin•rf* ststwM•nt
In COLWSO ofmy Oxorrina￿On. no matter has come to my attenlion
1. wlmch gtves me teasonable ￿uSe to t•lwe that in any materi8J respect the requI￿rI￿..
. to keep ￿L>￿NIng ro￿￿5 in acwdance vmth Section 44(1lla) of thg Chaiil+e8 and Trustee In¥estmgnt
(Scotland) Act 2005 and Regulat￿Tr 4 of the Ch8ribesAcL¥yJnts (SL¥)tJandl ReguL4lions 2006, and
. lo prepare finanoal statements which a¢x>)rd with the a￿)Unting Tgccfts ar￿ c¢Thply with Re9Lrlation 8 of
the Ch8ritieB A&￿1)ts {ScthThJl Regulations 20
hav& not beon rt or
2. to in my opinion, attenlion sI￿ukI be drawn in order to en*bl8 a proper Ur#Je￿￿11n9 of th8 finanoal
ststoments to be
Rhona Yfilson BA, FCCA
MacKenzie Korr LFmited
Chartered Accountants
19 Culduthel Road
Invemè88
Date.. ..7A.P9p.r14 .￿￿4

GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
INCLUDING INCOIJIE AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Tol*l
fvnd•
2026
funds
2025
funds
2024
2024
2025
In¢¢)m• and gndrnmnts frnm:
Donations and legarA&S
othertradirvJ aclivibes
Investsner
Olher ineunfj
174.320
985
26.817
1.091
7.892
182.212
158,229
1,017
28,670
9.397
167.628
1.017
28.691
539
18
26.835
1.091
21
188.455
9.418
197,873
Totsl incom•
203,213
7,910
211.123
Expendityfv on:
Raigng funds
Charitabte xiiwties
129
195,074
134
215.376
134
11.582 226.938
129
184,959
10,115
Total oxpendltuv•
215.510
11,562
227,072
185,088
10,115
195,203
Not 98insl{10gse81 on
irtveslffthts
45.341
45,341
12
183
183
Not Inwng1(•ypondlturn
112,114)
13.652)
{15,766)
48,708
(697)
48,011
Transfers bth8en
(2.5001
2,500
(2,320)
Z320
N•t mov•mgnt In
114,6141
(1,152)
{15.766)
46.388
1.623
48,011
Rgcon¢lllation of fund¥:
Fund b31anoes at 1 January
2025
6.337 1.333.607
1.373,658
7.9e4) 1,381.618
1,327.270
Fund bal•nce• at 31
Docembtrr 2025
7.960 1.381.816
1.359,044
6,808 1,365.852
1,373.658
The statement of finandal &ti¥rties indude5 811 galns r•cw*ised In the year. AJI income 8n(l expw￿ltU
derive from fpxtini4n9 activ￿￿$.
Th8 notss on p4e3 8 to 19 fom of these fmandal slatèmants.

GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2025
2024
Fixod a•••ts
TaThji￿e assets
Investmert woperty
Investments
14
15
16
643,212
370.000
228.235
658.484
370.000
218.505
Curr•nt ufjets
Debtors
Cash al ￿nk and in hwd
1,239,447
1.246,989
17
10,802
118,118
8,961
128,637
CrndIt￿. rnunts falllnll du• thln
ono year
128.920
137,598
Q.515)
12.969)
N•t ¢urr•ntag8ats
126.405
134,629
Total a￿Ots kns• euff•nt Ikblthtt••
1.385.852
1.381.618
Tho fvndj of th• ¢hailty
Restn'ctgd In￿r￿ fijnds
Unr•strictsd fiJnd8
19
1.359,044
1.373,658
1,385,852
1.381.618
The finanaal Statemerts were 4PFffo¥*I by the tr4tstaeJ {￿.. . . .. ....
MrA macDor￿Id- TTr88urnr

GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
A¢countlng poll¢le8
Charfty Infom)ation
Greyfriars Free Churth is a unincowated th81ity registared at the OfflGe ofthe Scottish Charity Regulator.
1.1 BASIS of prep8r4tlon
The fin¥n¢aal statements ha¥• teen prepared ift a￿￿an¢% Vlith the tharitys c¥)nststulion, the Char￿ets
TTustse Invogtment IScoU8ndl Act 2005, the Chorill8s Aecounts (Srx)Uand) Regulations 20C6 las 8rnnded).
FRS 102 FinanL?al RepoTllng Standard applic*ble in the UK and Republic of Ird8n¢f ('FRS 102.) arnl
the ChafTiigs SORP "Acccwnting and Rewting by Charili8s.' Statement of ReGomm8nded Prac*ce applicab
to charities preparing their aco)unts in awrdance the Finanial Reporting Standard applicab￿ in the UK
and Republic of Irdard (FRS 102)" (effeciive 1 January 2019). Tho dwrity 18 a PUb￿.C Benefrt Entity a$ défined
by FRS 102.
The tharity has taken th8nta9e of tr£ provlwon8 in ￿ SORP for ¢haith89 rK)t to prnpwe 8 Stst8Trnrt of
Ca8h Flows.
The financial st*ments are prepred in Slerling. 18 thg fundional currenw of the charlty. MeThtary
aff￿l￿ts in these fin8ncial statements ore rounded to the nearest £.
The finanrAal $tsteTr*nts have been prepared under fv histml c4nventicn. nyxlffjèd to inclLKlè the
revaluation offreehold wop8rties and to indude investment propertie¥ ar￿ certain ffinancial instwments at fair
value. The win¢ipal 8¢counling poli¢i88 adoptsd afe Set out below.
1.2 Golng concern
At Ihe tim8 of appro¥ing the ffitwncial statern￿, tho trl￿ have a reason0bl• expertat￿ Ihat the tharity
has adequato resourw ￿ continue in operational existerLe for the fore￿able IlJtur8. Thu8 tha trust
)ntinue to adopt the going o)ncwn basis of accounting In preparing the financial 8tatwm8nts.
IJ Charltabl• funds
Unrestricted fvnds are avaliable tr use gt thg dwdion of th& tNstse8 Mi fftjtherar￿ of their charttable
obiectlves.
Restricted funds are subiert to spouftc conditl¢)n8 by d(WKn or grnnth as to how th6y rroy bè u88d. The
PUTPQ868 and ofthè r8st1hc￿ bJnds are Bet out in notes ts the finanry81 st*ements.
Endovm•nt fvnd$ are suw to y¢iffi¢ Condllio￿ by dcrfK￿ that the +¥it•l mu8t te mairtsined by th•
charity.
1A Inw)i•
Income Is recoaniwl when the charlty k8 legalty entltled to it after any per1)ff￿nc2 0)r￿l￿On5 ho￿ m61,
th• amourts can be measured rfrli8bly. and it 18 probablo th* ino)m will be re￿ived.
Cash d¢jnat￿ ore re￿9￿18ed on recApL Olher donaJon8 arn recognl8od tho tharity has be8n notrfled
th8 donation, unless perfomHnce w￿rtionS require deferral of the amolwrt. Incom th recth8r*ble in
relation to dortatic￿8 r￿1Ved undor GiftAld bs recfjwised whgn rewvat4e.
Legade6 are rewiised on receipt or otrwwrise if the ¢hatity has been n￿[r￿d of an imponoSng distribuiion,
the amount is knci•Yn, and re¢eipt Is expeded. If fv amrymt is not knthyn. the legaGy 1$ treated as
conlingent a588L

GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER2025
A¢¢ourtlng pollcio• (Continu•d
1.5 ExpMdikn•
Expenditure is r8c(>gnised thwe 1$ a logal (r ￿$1￿￿￿ve otllg8t(on to transfer econ￿ bgnofft to a
third party. it is probable th* a transfer of eix)kTrrric benefts wil be rawired in 8elUement. arKI the an￿Unt of
the obligation can bè mèasurèd reliabty.
Exwndllur• 19 da881fied by &tk¥lty. The ￿$ts ol each athty are m*le up of the total of direca t>)sts and
Shar￿ co818. indudlry $upwt C08ts involved in und&rtaklng eath acbvity. Direct &)sts attrlbLtsble to o single
activity are dlo¢ated dthlly to that acllvity. Shared o)sts wlM¢h (x)ntribut6 to more than on? athvty and
8UPF4)rt o)st8 ￿11* are not a￿lI)ut*bre to a single adiwty are appjrtioned bettveen Ihr>se adivrttes on 8 basis
1.6 T•ngl>l• fixed a•••l•
TaThJible fixed assots aro initialty m8asurfjd at L¥JSt aTrJ mwured at cost or valuation. n•t of
depreci¥tion and any ¥np8rment1088es.
DerNeciatm 15 re￿nised so as to write off the ujst or valuatim of fess thelr ro6i¢*Jal vafues over their
useful lives on the followirw bases..
Freehold land and Lwlldlngs
Fixtur88 and equipment
2% on co81
20% on cost
The gain or 8ri8ing on the di¥Ax81 ofan 088et is detemyn&Y as the thffeffjnce bdween the $818 prowd$
Ihe carrying value of thè a88et, arml 16 reccgnised in the statemert of finanLial aclivthes.
1.7 Invo•kn•nt propthty
Invesknent propwty, whith i* propety held to eam rentals andlor for caw'tal apwecth'cn, Is initially
rEryJgnised at (X>5t. which ind￿5 the purthase Dist and any dinaty thbutable expendrture. Subsequent
is measur&1 at fair valug al the reportlng end d*e. Th8 8urplu8 or defiL?l on fe¥alLtatbn 1$ recognised in
profft or
Flxod a880t In¥Kb
Fixad asset investrnnts are iniU8lly m￿Sured al trans8clbn wlce exduding transaction D)St$. and are
subsequonty MeasU￿d al fair value 81 •a¢h r•porling date. Charw in fair Val￿ are rewnlsgd in nel
kncomel{exper#Jiiure) forthe year. Tran8ac*on costs are expen8ed a& iMfftd.
1.9 Impalrmgntof fix•d awots
Al end date, the charity rev*4VS the carrying amounts of it¥ tangibkn as8ets to dfjlemiing
whether there 1$ any inditstion that thcjse assets havè suffered an impaimTrnt bss. If any su¢h irtdl¢8tion
exists, the rec4>verabJe amount ol the a86et is estimated in order to delenni￿ the extent of the Impalrment
loss lrfany).
1.10 Cash and cash equlvalents
Cash and cash equivalents indude ts$h in h#ThJ. dèptisit# hekl at (al ￿1th ba￿. other 8r1)rt-t￿n Ilquld
Investments with original matuthes of three month$ or Ivtss. and bank 0¥￿ts. 8ank overdrafts ar• shown
ithin borrowry¥ in ￿￿rent Ilabblllies.

GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Accounting polkl•s (Continued)
1.11 FIn9n¢￿1 Ingtrww
Thg charity has ekcted to appty pMv1￿Qn6 of Sadion 11 'BaS￿ Finanaal Irthments, and Sect¥)n 12
'Other Finanaal In8tnJments Issuos, of FRS 102 to all of itsfinanoal instwmerts.
Financial in8truments are recoJnised in thg thaiiV8 bal8n¢x when the thwity bec*)rns to tre
contractual provisk￿$ of the instwmont
Flnancial assets and liabllitie5 are offÈ8t, wlth the net amothts ly￿nted In Ihg fir￿n(la1 stst•ments. wthen
there is a legally enfrJrceable right to set off the rwnis8d amwr)ts •nd twe i8 an intenlion to on 8 net
basis or to Tealistrlhe a￿* and settle the liabilTrty 51Th￿IL•￿e￿￿.
Basic finanoal a68ets, whlch indude debt0￿ and c8sh and bank balancas. are iThtialty IT￿Sured at
tran¥action price indL*llng transaction costs and are 8Utwuently ￿rrIed at amorb8od (￿st ¥Jsing the effecti
interest mètw unless thè arrangement (yjnstitutss a finandng transactK)n, where thè transaction is
measured at the pr08ent valu• of Ihe fjture receipts discounted at a market rate of interest. Finana•l assets
da$strfigd os reeeivable wolhln one year are nL* am0￿8ed.
Baslc financial li*tsV
Bask financyal liaknlib"e8. induding creditorn arKI bank loans are inrtially reo)gnised 8t transactlon price unless
arrangement constitutes a finanung transacknn. wheye ts debt instrument is mgasured * the prwnt
value of the frjiure paymènts disc#)unted al a Ma￿￿t rate crf inknrest Financial IKabiliti¢s classified as pgyablo
wbthin one year are not W￿rtised.
Debt fjn8trun￿nts are subsequèntly carried al amorti8ed o)$( uswyj the effecawe Interest rnte method.
Trade cxedltorn are obligations to pay for goods or services thal havo been ac4uKed In ts ordlnary CAiuf8e ol
0￿rati£￿4 from 8uppli•ts. Amounls payal￿e are ¢1058ffi•d as ￿tren1 li8blliti88 rf pay￿￿ntI$ due vhthln ong
year or less. If not, they are presented as nortrvJrrgnt liabilltie5. Trade (Xeditofs ¥r0 recogni$8d i￿81￿ at
trsn8athon pric* a￿1 $ub5equently mea8ured * amortiged cost using the effedive intW8St meth&J.
Derncognltlon of flnan¢lalll•bllltl6s
Financial IW)llities arn dereo)gnised w￿n the ch8rity's 1x1￿raC￿￿II obllgatw$ expire or aro disd)arged or
¢ancell8d.
1.12 Employee bK
The cost of any unused ￿Ik18Y entEVemenl 18 rec£*Jni&éd kn the Fqrtod In the enyloy¥ 88r¥ices are
rgceived.
T•rniination beneffils aro reLwni8od immediately as an *xpgns8 vhwt the thority is d8morwtrabty commltted
lo teminate thg employment of an eM￿0yee or to terninat￿ benefits.
InciTh frixn donatl¢)n& and 1gwlg9
Tolal
funds
2025
fwidts
2025
2025
2024
2024
Don•t10￿ and grfts
174.320
7,892
182.212
158229
9.397
167.628
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GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED31 DECEM8ER 2025
In¢om• fffjm •)th•r trading Act5vltl••
Unr••tricl•d Unrnstrl¢t•d
nds
fundi
2D25
2024
Magazine salo9
Hall lattiThJs
735
250
817
400
Oth8r tra(¥w 4¢*vibgs
985
1.017
Ineom• from Inv8Jlments
Unr•strf¢t•d Re¥trlctsd
nd6
fund#
2026
2025
Total Unv68trlcted R￿trIct•d
funds
funds
2024
2024
Totsl
2026
2024
Rental incomg
Income from unlistad
in￿SIm8ntS
Intsre81 recelva148
19.200
19.200
19,200
19,200
70
7.547
70
70
9.400
70
9.421
18
21
26,817
18
28.835
28,670
21
28.e91
Oth•r incorn
fund#
202S
funds
2024
1,091
539
Exp•ndltw• on rni•iffj fvnd8
fundg
2025
nd$
2024
Fundrnlslng and publicity
Seeking d￿ationS, grdnts and legacieg
134
129
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GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEIIIBER 2025
Gonpr•l
actiyitlgs
2025
G•ner•l
•¢tlvttle•
2024
DIMet
De￿la￿on a￿j
Ministerial expenses
Cleaning
Presbytery and assembly expensgs
Suppty aNI ¢ommunlon exp￿8•$
Conoregational 8xper￿e3
Extra ￿￿)Mina￿9nal Obj&X8
23.023
6.800
1.777
1,898
2.052
3.780
38.897
2,￿9
94,861
21,472
2,620
2.624
3,034
4,920
10.422
24.244
2.945
81.370
R•mll to ¢wtral funds
176,057
153.851
Share of ￿pport ar￿ governan¢• not• 8)
Support
49.369
1.512
39.911
1.512
226,938
195,074
AnaFysls by fund
Unrestricted funds
ReBlrithd fwds
215.376
11.
184,959
10.115
226.938
195,074
Support ¢¢J818 allocated to a¢tlvlUg8
2tr25
2024
Rats$ and (yjuncal tsx
Insuran
ght and he¥t
Tglephone
Repairs and rgpl*ments
Printing and stalionery
Magazines and books
Profes8ional and legal
Webwte and MediB
Gtsvernanc* costs
4,S34
12.593
4,423
10.333
25,361
17.550
1.764
921
35
774
1,512
1.512
50,881
41,423
Anaty8od boiwB•n:
Gèneral ao*kniies
50.881
41,423
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GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
Support Cogts allO￿tsd toathltl8• Icontlnuod
2026
2024
Gov6m*n¢o G¢)sts COmPTl•e:
lThJ8pandenl oxomlne¢$ fe•1
1.512
1.512
1,512
1,512
N•1 mov•mont In fvnd•
2025
2024
The n•t movement in fwN15 is stated aftercharg1ns1(c￿diting}.'
Ffjes payable forthe independertoxaminakn ofth• ¢hariVs financA81
Statements
DepreGiatiM of own•d tangible llxed assets
f.512
23.023
1,512
21,472
10 Tru$te•s
None ofthe trustees {or any pemns ￿nn$￿ed with them) rec8lv8d any remunerat￿ d￿fig the Y￿r. and no
expenses were received by the twstees in connection thwr role 4$ trI￿tee.
Durinu the year. Rev lain Ma¢Ritthre orAJpied trte churth manse. No conslderalon vra8 pay8ble for the use
of thig asset. aNt the rJ)uncil tsx ¢harge was Incwred by the Churth.
Duiiry the yw, eyns89 of £6.81X) {2024 - £2.820) inttmd on behalf of Rev laln M•cRItch￿ in hi$
fApa(¥ty of Minister Of￿ Church.
11 Enwloy
The averagg mothy Nmbtrrofemployees duriThJ yeorwas..
2024
Numb
Number
Totsl
Ttr*e were no employ88s wthos• anwal remunoraticfft was more ItrHn £OO.C#)O.
Rgmunoratlon ol key manag•m•nt pornonn
Nt* reffMJn8ration i# paid by Gr￿lrI¥S Free Churth to key manag8Thnt P8r8onr*l.
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GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
12 8nd105968 on
Unv•slrfct•d Unrnstriclod
fund•
2024
2025
GaintJOosw) a￿ll9 on..
Revaluation of invfrstrnonts
Revduation of investmnt PTowti8s
183
341
45,000
183
45,341
13 T#xatlon
The charty is &x8rrpt from taxalion on its adNilles lJecaus8 all h Inc￿Me is applied dwltable pun)08e8.
14 Tanglble fix•d au•ts
Fmhdd land Flxlwes •nd
d b￿rdIn￿ •qulpmort
T*)ial
At 1 January 2025
Additio
899.397
66,4C
7,761
96S,803
7.751
At 31 Dewter 2025
899.397
74.157
973.5S4
D•pT8cla15on and impalrn￿nt
At 1 January 2025
t>we¢aalion Charged in the year
254,851
17.988
52.468
5.035
307.319
23.023
At 31 Decwnb8r 2025
272.839
57.503
330.342
Carylng amount
Al 31 December 2025
626.558
18.854
643,212
At 31 Decanber 2024
13.938
658,484
16 InY•stront proporty
2023
Falr v•1
At 1 January 2025 and 31 DerM)t•r2025
370,000
Properbes 81 $7 Castle Heather Road and 31 Culduthel Mains. Invem888 4r8 in¢luded in investment
propwdes. Both prcwttes were valued by thg trusteas at 31 Décwnber 2024 b88•d rm on ow) market
V81ua and they arè happy that thi8 ¢￿InueS to rnflor* thg value at tho year eTrJ. The Churth rKwves r*1
Iric4)m• from the property.
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GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
15 Inv•sbM•nt propthty (Cont￿>
2025
2024
Freehold
370.000
370,000
16 Flx•d auel Invo•lmènl*
Unlistad
Invmtmonts
Cash In
porlfollo
Total
Cost or valuatlon
At 1 January 2025
Valuation thange5
2.871
183
215,634
7.547
218.9)5
7.730
At 31 December2025
3.054
223.181
226.235
Carylng amount
At 310ecwnt4r 2025
3.054
223.181
226.235
At 31 Dec8mb•r2024
2.871
215.834
218.505
17 D•bto
2026
2024
Amounts falling Thlthln ong yvr.
Other detrrtors
8.010
2.095
10.802
8.9S1
18 Crndttorn: •mounts falling due wlthln on• yo#r
2024
rua18 and dèferred irthmè
2.515
2,969
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GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
19 RoStrIc￿ fun
The restsio*ed fundg of the cth•riiy the ur*xpended b*rKes of don*ons and hdd on Ift￿1
subject to $peryfi¢ (a￿d￿lon$ by donorn as to h(AY they may lje used
AtlJ*rn￿ry th￿nIng Rosowca• Tr•n
At31
2025
Church fijnd
lfjdzone
MI$81￿ in Netrj
lfj¢Jz and Co
Special cdlectims
G￿ and Gap
2,183
1,102
2.183
333
470
858
4.428
{2,125)
14,250)
75
900
1.724
1900)
(4,287)
4.328
2,000
3,785
7.960
7,910
{11.562)
6,808
Pr•vlouB y•ar.
At 1 January
Incomlng R8sourc•s Tr•nBf•rn
At31
2024
Churth wrker fund
Khkne
MiSs￿n in N88d
Kjdz and Co
Speaal Collect￿n$
Grace and Gap
1,959
1190
147
75
209
1.278
4.553
(5>
12,8661
14.4081
2.163
1,102
292
75
15561
(2.480)
2,020
4,328
6,337
9,418
(10.115)
7.960
R•stricted Funds
Kidzong
Repr￿nts th• fvnds held by th8 for its own uye.
Kldz •nd Co
Repre$￿ts tha fijnds held ty the group fc* Ft8 ¢)Vm U8e.
mr￿10ft in Neod
Represènts the fjJnd8 held use In mis8ion wort.
Church worker
Repre8ents the fund$ ra5sgd and ￿o￿ts ¢)n Ihe ery)loyThentof* Churc* wortw.
SpeGlal collgctlon8
Represents donations received fcrf • 8peofic need or pY8g¢nkn identrf*d by tha cx)ThJregation.
Th• Grac8 orhd thg Gap fund
RepTrsents donallon$ reGeWI to provide hou88Md donation& 8uch a8 food, dothlr¥J, kn1gtri8s, etc. to
Indi￿dlI*1s and tsmlll•s In need In lh8 local cormiunty.
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GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ICONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
19 R••trldod fund# {ConIlnu￿I
Trnnthrn
Oufing Ihg year. the churth transferred £2.(X)D P024- £2.020) from the general furKI to Grdce and Gap and
£500 (2024- £3C(s> to Kidzone lo help fLrtwthe w￿k in the￿ are88.
Unrnstrlctad fund•
Ttte unrn81rfrted fimd8 oflm the ur￿￿￿ed babrKU ofd0n8li￿$ and 9rants*l)ith are
Jt subjert to spec4fic condilions by donors gTarttorB as to how they May Lw Ltsed. The8e Indudg
(*¥gnaled fund8 whith have b88n Set asidg oul of unrestricted fvnds by ttte tnjstees for ¥)ecffic purposes.
At 1 January
I￿0￿1￿ R•sources TranBfm Gains and
At31
202S ￿￿u￿8• ￿￿nded
lo¥se8 December
2025
Fixed aBstt
fjjnd
Propety fvnd
Church WL¥ker
fvnd
G￿yfll'arS
breakfrd8t fund
Genoral *Jnds
858.483
57.413
7.751
19.645
(23,023)
(28.6131
843.211
48.445
153.952
153.952
278
503.532
278
513.158
175.817
{163.874)
{2,$001
183
1.373.858
203.213
(215,510)
(2,XlO)
183
1.359.044
Prwiou• y•*r.' At 1 Jafi￿ry
Incoming RMour¢M Tr•n•fws &lns and
At31
lo￿$ Doeombor
2024
Fixed 888et
fund
Property lund
Church worker
fund
Grfryfriar8
breakfastlund
General furKSs
605,005
68,895
121.472)
198.732)
74.950
11,950)
858,483
57,413
89200
216,924
7,028
0,0001
153,952
$39
91.688
(311)
164.573)
50
{5.370)
278
S03,532
45.341
1.327.270
188.455
{185,088)
113201
45.341
1.373.858
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GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
20 Unrwtrlct•d fund# (Contlrn*dl
Unrn8trlctsd Fund•
Flx¢d As¥•t Fund
Represents the value of unreth#od fLmdg lied up in fixed as80ts, whith W¢￿Id not be rnad1￿ C￿¥8rtib]e into
Property Fund
Repre8ents the valuè of unreslricted fijrwjs herd ft*th8 wrpo8e8 of prop&ty 8xpen8e8.
Church Work•r Fund
Represents amounts Set askle lollowtng the 881e of Tomatln chwth and Erro9ie c1￿CtI tr thg fundiThJ of a
churth Krjrter.
Gr•yfrknv* brnakfagt
R8pr880nts fuThJ Pteld forthe Iyorat*)n ofth8 Ccryrnpti￿'S morrfhly broakfa
Genw¥l fund•
Rewe8enls all income and exr*Nliture relatiry to f¢th$ ac11￿￿$ of the tharity, otrw thon those
forwhith ￿ndlI¥j is designat&J or restrided.
Total
funds
2025
nd
2026
2020
At 31 De¢eml)èr 2025:
Tangible assets
Investrnent ￿Y￿r￿•S
Invesknonts
Cuffent 886etsllllakn'l6ti0s)
643.212
370.000
226,235
119.597
643,212
370,000
226.235
126.405
1,359,044
1.365.852
Unr••trlctsd R•stricted
fund
2024
Tolal
2024
20
At 31 Docambor 2024:
Tangible assets
Invegtrrtent properlies
Inveslmonts
658.484
370.000
218.505
126.889
658.484
370.000
218.505
134.629
7.980
1.373,858
7.960
1,381,618
22 Rgl•l•d party tran•adions
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GREYFRIARS FREE CHURCH
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2025
22 R•lat•d paty lThnu￿1l)n1 Iconllnuodl
During the year. the Churth pwth•8ed gocd8 and soNces lo value of £84 (2024 - £4701 from
sec￿rity Alam￿ Limited, a t¥)mpany wthose director¥ indude kno of the trustees. Th8 Churth 8180 wrcha8ed
gocés and 8efyic*$ to Ihg value of £NIL12024 - £34.902) from A Ma&P8ld & Son JoFner Contrao*ois,
bu%ne¥¥ whose ovmers Indude Iwo of the truste88.
During the ygar. d￿at￿n3 of£43,020 (2tr24- £40.215) wero rec•ivod frthn the trustee&
19-