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2024-12-31-accounts

SLL) 1105 36 . JoJLtr. I APPENDIX 1 oscr,. Period start dale Month year Jan￿1 2024 Period end dale Month Year 2024 Day Day 31 To Off￿e of the Scottish Charfty Regulator Reference and administration details Charity name Other Tram95 charity is known Blantyre Congregat￿nal Church Registered charity number Charity's principal addr SC016528 CrawJ Street Blantyre Postcode G72 ONH Narne5 of the charity trustees on date of approval of Truslees. Annual Report Trustee n•m• Offl¢• fll any) Dats• aded W not for T*hol• ymr lor body) entl#•d to •ppthttsu•l•p (11 Mintsler Fabric Fund Secretary Deacon Treasuref Deacon Deacon Deacon Deacon 10 Deacon Pres￿ent 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

SLa Ib? )% 30J￿ I APPENDIX 1 Reference and administration details Names of all other charity trustees during the period. If any. {for example, those who resignod part w•y through the financial period} Structure, governance and management Type of govemlng document The Church shall be cOrnp￿d of those who profess faith, in JesLts Christ as their Lord and Saviour and those. whose daily lives are govemed according lo His teachings The life and witness of Blantyre Congregational Church is administered in accordance with the temis of the Church Constitution 2011 Blantyre Congregational Church Is Independent in its FK)Iity and is affiliated to The Federation of Congregational Churches, where the Church shares an inler-d¢pendency. Trustee recrnitment and appointment Those who serve within the D￿COnate ol the Church are the charity trustees. The 'Diaconale" Is a lemi used lo descnbe The Deacons of the Church. The Deacons of the Church are chosen from those M￿berS ol the Church Meeting. who are considered lo have the appropriate calling. gffts and skills. The Minister. who Is a member of the Diacona18. is elected and called by the congregation and inducted as per the prctedure of Ordination and induction. Objectives and activities Charitable purposes The following Purpose Stateff￿1 was adopted by the Church in 2011 Blantyre CongregatKinal Church's purpose is to magnify Gtxl's narne. By doing this. we seek to encourage a prDfessM)n of farth in Jesus Chn5t as Lord and Saviour and lo joumey with those seeking Chnstian metunty As an inilependenl Church. we seek to Iwe out the core bibl￿81 bel￿f of Congregat￿nalIsm." -The PriesthcM)Ll ofall Beli&vets" through worshipping. miSs￿n and outrpach. thus enabling and equipping those called for their ministy in the chU￿h and their misS￿n in the wortd. Summary of thg main a¢tiviti8s in relalion to these obl￿ts The objects of the Church are summarised through the following ings. 1 Worship. 2. Out-reach. 3. Missson 4. Chaplaincy. 5. Pastoral support.

APPENDIX 1 Achievements and performance Summary of Ihe main achievements of Blantyre COThjregat￿naI Church, conb'nue to fuffil rts missK)n wrthin the the eharfty durlng the financial p•riod ccrfrKnunty and fvrther teyond by INing out rts core Charitab￿ objectives and purwses. through rt5 missK)n statement. Financial review Brfol stat•m•nt of th• ch•rlty'8 pollcy on rrt•rv Due lo the Independent of the Church. the Church is self-funding. 11 Ihe Foly ol the trvstees to hokt sufficwii lunds wrthin desigrk4led counts lo ensure any expendrture occurred on behalf of Blantyre congregat￿al Church ￿11 be pawj Thts ap￿￿$ onty to unreslri¢led fvnds Detsils of any def￿1t NIA Donated facllltl•s and ￿r¥•Co• Ilf any) NIA

SLO Jo JL+ i APPENDIX 1 Other optional information The Diaconate of Blantyre CongwatJnal Church takes tt)e that the Church a￿ a valuable asset. not only for the cong￿gaIKjn. bul also for the lrfe of the wmder communtty of Blantyfe A I￿1 of eommunty gioups use the Chufch Halls during the week. this ensures Ihe Church provmjes an Imwrtanl SefV￿ lo the community and maximises Ils outreach lo the local communty by faciltsbng communty based acbvthes Many gr￿P$ use the Church Including the Stonefield Nursery and Out of schLK￿ Grwp, use the Church Halls on a daity basis Ne4vcomers Club. The Voice ISingiThJ Group,) The Loyal Orange LcJe 293. Karale Club. JM Dancing Group. and the 2nd Blantyre Company of the Boys BrKJade". Anchor. Jun￿ WKI Company Sectm￿s To lulfil our puipose stslement. Blantyre coryrega1￿aI Church has a comnmtment lo help rts members explore ways lo offer support lo other group5 and ¢xgantsatMJns. part￿u1arty those that amd and suptfv)rt Fe0 In need Blantyre Congre9alK>nal Church suppjrts The Hamilton Churches Drop In centre with a group of Y(￿unteerS In a rola basis helping with the daily preparatK•n and ser¥ing of IN)t meals lo those from diftult b￿kgrOUndS. wth our miThsler serving on the management eoffmitlee. Our Church s also &tp4ely In¥0￿ed wnnry of ￿ Hamilt￿ & otsts￿l Food Bank, assisting peopte In cnsis Declaration Tho tru•tM• d•clar• that th•y have approved the tnMto•8' rnport abov•. Slgn•d on b•h•lf of lh• charlty'• tru•t••• Slgnatur•l81 Full narng(81 PosltloTr lo.g. Chalr) Secretary Dat• 13109r2025 1311)912025

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Gr APPENDIX 3 OSCR CW RewL¥cY Independent examiner's report on the accounts Report to thg c￿1 ft trustwslmembers of R•glit•r•d charlty SC nuM￿r On th• •¢¢ounts of th• charlty lor the perlod PorKyJ start dato P•ri(M date Y•w lo Ji&f Jn Sot out on pag•s Respectlve The charity's tnJsloes 8re iespwsible lor Ihe preparabon ol Iho accounts In 8ccordanc6 r••pon•lblllll•• ot ith t8mis CtwI￿ Tft&$188 In¥85tm8rrt IS(xrtla￿I)2(K)S Acl arxt the tru•t••• and •xmln•r chant￿ ACc￿nts IS(llaThJl Ro￿at￿n$ 2(th las amermlèdl The ¢harty tnJstee5 rfjnsKler tIW Il requlr8menl ol R8gul8tKX) 10111 (dl ol the Ac(x)urrts RegulalK)n3 (bos not a￿Ay. M 6 my to examine tts as required undw seCt￿n 4411) Ic) ol ts Arj lo slate Partw￿1¥ mattws hA¥8 C￿ne lo my att•nI￿n 8osl8 of Ind•pend•nt My ¥xamKthn Is camed out In ¥￿th Rwjukll￿ I l of Ihe 21))6 Acmunts •xamln•r's statèmènt RegulaIK￿5 An exwn1na1￿n ¥KhJdes a review of It￿ accounbng r￿(￿d$ kepl ty the (x)nsKJeralw ol any unusual rtems oy th5cbsures In Ihe acc(MJnts and seeks ex ￿anatI￿S frorn the Iruslees ¢)ywniry any such matters. The procedures uTrlertaken do not kyovth am Ihe Ihai be requwed In an and. C4WU￿1ty. I do l exrKrf$ 8n a￿1 (wK)n ¥w gwn by Iho aw)unts. Indep•nd•nt vxarnln•r'• In th8 (￿Urse of my exam￿al￿)n. no malter has C{￿ lo my attent￿ lother than Ihal which gives me rgaswablo c￿se to bgl¥e thal in any rnat&nal reswcl the requiremenls.. to keep accounthg roCCrt5 w accordw￿ 44111 la} of th8 2￿5 Act orn1 Regukgtion 4 of ihe 20(￿ ￿(￿mIS Re￿. aTrJ lo wepare accounts vknKh accord wilh the aCC￿nI￿9 recoids and comply wlth RegulalKm 9 ol ts 20L% kn(￿13 Reg￿&1￿￿8 hav8 rK)t boon meL to my r4)rth. attonb￿ bo in order lo a propor Signed: jlfr 08.2r Relevant professional quallflutlonls) or body Irf any):

APPENDIX 3 Disclosure section Only complete rf the examiner ngeds lo highlight malerial problems. Glve here brlef detalls of any Items that the xaminer wlshes to dl$closo