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2026-03-31-accounts

SCOTTISH CHARITY MUAIBER SC 017452 BUCKIE CHURCH OF CHRIST TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2026

IIuLkit. C'hurch i>f C knrisi Tru%lces' ,Innual ilcpnrt & A¢cvunl$ i¢Ar cDde(131 Mthrch 2Q26 The Trustees present the annual report and accourrts for B￿kie Chur¢h of Chnst for the y•af ended 31 March 2026. Ref•rnn¢e •nd admlni•Irn￿vo detslls Rogi8t8red cha￿ty namo Bucxie Church of Chri$t Charlty r•gl•tration numb•r SC017452 Current Tru$ioè• Mr Le$1￿ D Jappy Mr5 Anna Flell Mrs Linda Srnrth Contact addYe8• Klr Le$1￿ Jappy 8 The Sleadings Findochty Moray AB56 42A Indep•nd•nt Ex•mln•r C M¢Gregor CA. MAAT 26-30 Manne Place Buckle Moray A858 1 UT Appolntm•nt of Tru•t• All of the Church's Tru8le¢s are app01nl•d or rep•pwnt•d by lh• Mm￿r$ at the Annual G•n•ral Meeting. which Is held In Apnl each year Govomlng docum•nt The chufch 1$ a chairtable vnincorporai•d or9ani•ation •nd Ouf purpoM8 and a¢lministration arrangements are Sei oul M our Consbtution. Ch•rlt•bl• purpo••• Our purposes. as recorded in It•m 1 of our Con811￿110n ar•. 'Recognising Jesus Chnsl a6 our supreme head ond b8li•ving In the p￿SenCe of the Holy Spirit of God. the affair8 af the Church shall b• m•na9ed a¢¢vdin9 lo the Word of God and to lh• praclK• of th• •arly Church a8 revea￿￿ Iherein- ACtlvltl￿ •nd achl•v•mfrnts During the 2025126 aecounling y•ar th• ehureh has •xp•ri•nced some nurnor￿ growlh thal has reflected In Increased artendance and Ils ability to niainlain a steady 11K￿me throughoul the year through the artendee's 9iving 2025126 has seen no major expenditureB and wrth a review carried out of our ongoing eMpen$•$. th￿5 has r•Julted In Savings du• 10 chang•s of suppliers As a r•sull the church h88 hall an ov•rall budgel surplus for thè y•ar LoG•l Support ThÈ ¢hur¢h ¢￿tInu•s to Jupport local charit￿8 and In partieular playtng an irnportant role in supptying food for the Salvation Army and the eu¢kie Community fotsd banks This h35 been greally apprea8ted from both group8 and we are happy that the congr9ation •$ a whole join in supporting lho￿ in need. Frfday night Haven Through the year the church has continued to open it5 doors on Friday nights11 Opm to 2am1 as a sale havern for anyone that feels they are in need of mental Support and or iusi sorneone lo talk lo with a number ol members 01 the ¢ommunily of variou8 ag08 hawn9 Interacted wrth the Church team

BuckiL. ch￿￿h of Chri¥t Tru¥tee¥' .4nnu#l Report & A£¢i>unl¥ I'v#r ended 31 Marih 2026 G•nèral With the church membership maintaining over the year and altractrng a numbei ol adher•nts Ihe church continues to Provide a number of Special services In addition to our regular weekly worship i.t. Prayer 8reakfa8ts, Christmas SerVi￿s and Testimony evenings. Our mid-week meetings rernain well attended In regards to Bible studies and prayer meetings. and we are look1ng lo grow our bible studies In particular lo men. Our Congregation In 9enefal c¢)ntinue5 to be middle aged and seniors supptrted by a Small team of18y- speakers and we an1￿1pate this conlinuirrtj ower the next few years. The congregation continue8 to support Christian outreach PartI￿patIng In the Moray Coast Convention and other local events, while participatin9 In inter ¢hufch •¥ents wher• posgble. Tru•tee romuner•tlon and oxpgno None Other than our above. the Trustee$ did not receive any •xpens¢s dufing the year. R•s•Theo The church re9lStered a surplus Income for the year 202&2028 of £13.873 731202S. deffieit ol £1.375.421 The ChuTeh holtys unreslricled lunds of £40.856 3112025 £28.782.581 ai the year-end. The trustees Consider the Churth lo have sufficient funds to continue to fun and grow Ihe church for thg for•$éeable lutur•. Approved tyy the Trustet5 and signed on their b¢haN Mr L Jappy Mr$ Anna Flett Mrs Linda Smith Oate Datg Date

Ilu¢kie C'hurch uf C"hris1-frM8t¢e%' Annug41 Report & A¢¢ount¥ %¢ur eAded 31 March 2026 Bu¢ki8 Church of Christ R•ceipts and Paymgnts Account for the y•ar •ndgd 31 March Rec•lpts 2025 Open plate offerin9S other donal11￿$ 17.96S 88 15.lJ82.00 190.10 500.00 Hire ol premise5 Bank Inleresl 825.00 1.650.00 0.00 338. 14 Gas & Elect rates Irefundl Wat•r rat•$ Irèlundl- Chari18We exemplton 8430 000 1.485.55 0.00 Total recelpts 20,530.63 17.550.14 P•ym•nt• Phone Im8n8el G36 143 50 130 18 1.094 79 2,273.16 Eltctncity Carel8kin9 Ichurchl In#uranc•s ichurch & man$el Church Mainlenance 1.81592 780 00 2,S34.79 780 00 1,092 35 1.134 92 373 99 Ilanse Maintenance 360 00 Other manse exp•nM8 Flowers 380 00 7.248.00 279 00 239.50 Gifts 100 00 000 Health and safety (fire exrtinql Oulfeach 108.00 422.30 224 88 Communion wine & cups Hospitalrty Miscellaneou8 103.36 88.83 9024 000 231 58 436 18 SC Lie•nce 202 00 521 72 Water Rates 000 1.485 55 8ank ser¥￿e fee• 3914 000 Totsi paymgnts lor charltable •cUvltl•8 6,4J9.88 18,2S4.28 Govem•nc• co•t•'. Independenl trxaminer (Aceountanti Total paymonts 217 02 671.28 6,656.90 18,925.56 Sury)Iu8lldellcltl for thè year All funds are Ltnresirlcts 13,873.73 11,J75.421

Bucki¢ C'hurch Trf C"hri81 Tru4tLY4' Re￿>￿1 & ,ILcniiDls i'e#r ended 31 2026 8u¢kie Church of Ghrisl statement of Balan¢e8 for the year ond¢d 31 Mar¢h Ilnrc4lrictod lJnfL%iriilLd 2D2(b REI'()ryC'II.A'I'II)P4 ()Tr Tr'IIND L'a%li ai bank Ul '04.)5 26.7112.SA !8.158.Vll 13.t173.73 11.17< 47 C #t hsink.1111Tr.1126 411.&46.Jl ?().7X!.SX IIAIK 11A1.AN('F'. .Aii runil¥ xrp uvrThlricied 4{1.646.31 ?<).781 %¥ 3S.IMMI IJ&.IHIII Appro¥LLI M. IhL-I 4ind si￿1￿L J {)n ihlir ￿.h:I11. Mr L Jappy Mrs Anna Flett Mr3 Lind• Smrth Date Date .2)

Ilurkie ('.hur¢h Df l.'hri¥t Tru¥le¢s' .4nNu#l Ilcport & Arcount¥ y¢r 31 March 2V26 nd•P￿d•tht Ex•mln•r's R¢port to th• Tru•ts•• of Bucki• Church of Chrl•t I reFth on lh¢ accounts of the chanty foi the year endetlandl Att 2005 and Ihe Charli￿9 Ac¢ounts (Scotlandl R8gul•tions 20C6 The ¢harty s Iruslees ¢on5Kler that the avd¢t requirement of Regulation 10111 Idl ol the Ar£ount$ Regulation does not apply 11 1$ rny ￿sPonsIbl1￿ to •xamsne the ar£ouN$ as raquire uri(lef section 44111 G of th• Act and lo stale whether p•rtthlar mattèrs have ume 10 my attention. 8a•i¥ of Ind•p•nd•nt •xmin•r'i •t•tem•nt My èxamination 15 sarne¢ Out In accofd•nce wlh R8gulion 11 ol the Charfties Accounts Iscollandl R•gulations 2006 An examinatson Include5 2 revw4 of ihe a¢￿Untsn9 recofd8 kept by the ¢harty #nd ¢ompari$on ol the accounts pres8nt•d w11h Ih058 rècord$ 11 also InclLX)•J con$id8f•iion of any unusu•l rt•m$ or disclosur•s In tho accounts and seeks oxpianation troMth•trU51•es￿nC0rn1n9 any such mattW$. The pro¢•dures undertaken do not provide all the evid&nl that woultj be reqlbired in •n audit and nwuènlty I do XPf¢8$ an audit OP4n¢on on the ¥￿W given by the a¢coun Iiidwnd•nt •x•mIn•￿¥ •tst•m•nt In Ihe CQUT3• ol my 8xamin#ii¢n, nts matt•r come lo my •tt•niw'. I WhKh giv￿ m• r••KJn¥bl• io believe ththt fft an matenal r•8pect the requirenni8 Tts keep xcounling re¢tsrds in Kcordance with Secti(￿ 44111 (al of lh• 2005 Act Rts9ulalH)n 4 of the 2006 A¢￿u￿t$ Regulaiion5 and To prepare account$ which acts)rd wth th¢ a¢￿Inting recordi ¥nd compony wrth R•qulalrfJa 9 01 the 20C6 Accounts R•guialionB H•v• r•)t be•n nt. ¢ 2. To wthich. In my own￿. atlentson 5houk1 be dravm in order ￿ enab • proper vnderglanding of Chnsttno M¢Gr C MGGregrx CA. Independenl examw D•t¢' 12 June 2028