The Church of Scotland
Whithorn: St Ninian's Priory Church of Scotland
Trustees. Report and Accounts
for the Year to 31st Decemb8r 2024
Congregatlon No: 090528
Charlty No:
SC016881

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Tru5t¢es' Annual R•port Year ended 31 Decembtr 2
the y8artnded 31st DE￿m￿*r 2024
Reference and AdmlnlJlr*i¥e Informalion
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Trustees. Annual Rèport Y•ar end•d 31 t)ecembor 2024
Stru¢tyrfr, Gmm*nc• and ltsnagemqnt
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the CoMm￿rtY •nO prwAJ•$ lo comrrA*iK•le*th ¥*iort alk•.
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T￿￿tee$. Annual Report Year ended 3t December 2024
vrAunrary Incdn* L¥ Ihan 2023. tkn to* ofgfft HMR¢ In Z023th* ba(& I
e￿e￿rtureWl$d1rkn)l by r*arty m mathty due lo a the toK*nBlt￿s & Grant of£ll*.333
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WhrftrHYrt Pnory ChL¥c* GlaysÉrtM 4nd Ihp £￿.793￿45 tr￿$￿￿•10 It￿M* T<rtal 1th1S a5 at 31st
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Whithorn: St Ninlan's'Priory Church of Scotland
SC016881
IndependÈnt Ex3rnln8rf$ Report to the Trustees ofvthithorn: St Ninian's PrKrfy Churrh
WE the W￿riaf￿tr* thwityfor 31sl Oeufflkn ¥• set •hy
Acwunts
Rèspecfv• respor￿￿tal￿eS ol Ir￿lee$ and eum*
The Cha￿Y's IluSI￿5 3re responsible ftsr Ihe preparat￿ ol th• w￿niS m at4￿anCe Ihèiwms Of1￿ Chkn aTha Tw5tee
Investment Iscovandl Act 2fM15 a￿j Charit*sA￿￿untS Re9￿￿& 2rL6 The th*tytr￿tee$consthrthatthe audrt
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Recel
and Pa
nts ACCO￿11
Yearet*d 31 ￿e￿n￿ 2024
Funds
FuThJs
2024
Funds
2¢24
Tothi
2024
Tot41
212J
t>on31b)n$
Legx
Grants
28.WJT
IC6.333
ActMt*$ fDI Ger￿￿1￿j Furth
B￿k & Dew Inietejt
In4*strnent
11.427
129
11,781
J9.754
106.
146.151
47,120
Rentsi
fegaknal un￿
Other R•pJpts
Total rq•cèi
1.130
69.793
620
222.675
116.275
1.240
80.185
I￿,4
CoJts ol gov￿ra￿T￿j
Chanlablv
¢kn*m¥nce o)sts
7.024
3T.248
24.￿1
17.165
41.701
.272
E¥¢•B• ol R•c4lrA¥
Tr•Ml•r•
87M•
176375
6.913
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87.OJ•
171
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24
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Ink & De Ill B#ts
53.554
JM
57.4
51.495
MoTromtni in yc*r.'
F.x<¢ss ol kntht
17.039
236
IW75
S.913
'Ir￿f
&￿*￿d
140.5
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( hurili (bl F￿d
2.(>28 UniLxfft 1631 31 12 24
1.44U Ilnitsftp £631 ￿ * 31 1124
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1&767
9.117
J.557 lJnffsfyÈ 4631 31.1224
35.4ts1
35.464
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aThJ on beh41f ofthe KIA knsi¢xb B(wd
Session I"Itrk

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Statemert of
Acc
Trus1o• Rwunprahon aTrd Re￿ Paty TnrAa¢iioThs
T￿MI￿LS191 rtr&*n￿ a lth) the ch￿th ol knIL¥￿. St NY4n's Chwth, A netfigwe
£18.631 IDll* Chwth of koiiand MiThXtriÈs of*thKh $ Pwsh
mintsters. sly￿5
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AllJ•n
A131 D
2024
Ge￿ra1 Fur•J
Dewnaw Fabrr Fund
24 720
14.4
4.49
436T4
),748
29236
76.232
9.921
116.m
1￿.714
Specbal Priycts Fuft#
13.734
13.734
102.970
11rd.970
1L%.4
f7,165
Toi4 fund
57.409
222.875
233
Ftsr*J*
F￿d
24
3024
2ts13
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759
11.1>)
7S9
487
12.132
8.547
tO.082
12.fy)2
2.$53
12.(Y)2
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Cl￿r Off•nrys. c*)nats￿ •
34.934
An*ol• ol P•yffl•n¥
Cots of Iyhd•
Oongtwn
Chanty $￿p
S•*• m•i¢h*hJM•
210
210
Z,Z85
4.699
7,024
c￿111&bI•
9.193
9.1gJ
1&3
S55
1.319
181
PtF5bfftry dues
Pu*rt SJJ
¢)gan 8 rThJs
wo[￿ Mi55Vn
3rJ
3n
C•JnGI 14X
3.X17
1.7X)
3.285
2.091
4.39•
Watei Charges & thsur¥K*
F*ic iepaits a m*inlMa
CbuTch ofkeeAPth
Siatsonery. piinM9. p￿)nE1 p¥t•Jfr
charrty Slw th&bJiSetnents
Swal CttMÈ(thns rJ15bu[sernents
2.191
2.?91
19.5x1
17.185
184
447
1.327
447
24.537
17.165
37.248

es loth•Act¢Wrt6
of l¢¢rt)
25.236
17.1fj5
Mlnister'j Sllynd
All church ol s￿lIa￿d Malbjnd FLY¥J*+** olal mini4leffi
are P*d In not￿1$1￿*1 ￿te. E5 ta Fcrf IF*
Ihe $lpJeThJ w £31.6424rbJ Si*w¥l £30.
2024
2023
Chanty
9.581
104*
579
835
11.n1
Fund Rai¥ln9 lor Thlrd Pwlkn•
Furtlj aro rjiseo Iw e¥t<nwi o￿n￿￿71T*￿ t
￿N￿EF J•¥ of•rK•
CÉC
128
Cols Fthth Iriwt FOTr￿ L*r•kn•
Lrfy PwyAI•MI
M•f*•r6 ChutUK8 Fotyj b**(
184
2.157
APPENL¥X
FUNDS HELO C*4 BEW CON¢XG4TkY4
BY THE CHiRCH C* SCOTLMO GENEINL IRUSTEES
1023
ITA
61.418
13.321
ITAC
Cwedrt bAL¥rts5 31 *￿$t
54.416
54.416