Alexander Sloan
AGLudl',La,I14Q Lil Id Business Advisers
CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Charity Registration No. SC033802 (Scotland
Congregation No. 160920

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Congregational Board
"These Gongregalional Bo8rd members a￿ also n7ernbers oflhe Kirk Session
Klrk S¢$$lon
Prlnclpal Office 8earers
Minister
Session Cl•rk
Clerlt to Congregational 8oard
Church Treasurer
Charlty number (Scotlandl
SC033802
Congregatlon Number
160920

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Prlnelpal addMss
Ind•p•ndènt examlnèr
Allistsn Devine C.A.
Alexander Sloan LLP
Accountants and BusinessAdvisers
180 St Vincent Street
Glasgow
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Bank•r8
Royal Bank of Scolland
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Soll¢ltors
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Church of Scotland
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
CONTENTS
Pa9•
Trustees report
Independent examiners report
Statement of financial activities
Balance sheet
12
Notes to the flnancial stst¢ment$
13-31

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
The Trust8es prnsentthelr annual r8wt And financfial Statem￿ k)rtho year ended 31 D8cember 2024.
On the 7th November 2024 the￿ was a Unh)n of Congwations bets¥een Cathcart Trinity Church of Scotland
ISC03380218nd Calhcart OIY Parish Church of Scotland {SC0027271. The United Churth retain8 the charty
numbgr tsf SC033802 from C8thcort Trinity Churth of S(¥ll￿d th¥ United Churth namg of Cath¢art
Church of Str)dand, Gb$gow.
The flnandal staiaments hav• b8•n proparad In accordance vAlh tha aCc￿jnI￿9 pc*l•s s•t out In noto 1 to tho
financial statements and compty wth the Church's governing thxument, the Charities and Trustee Investment
Iscollandl Act 2005. the chari￿8 Accounts Iscollandl Regulat￿$ 2Cth, FRS 102 Yhe Financ4al R8ports'ng
Standard appli￿b￿ in the UK and Republc of Ireland" and the Chanties SORP "Accountsng and Reporting by
Charili¢s'. Slalgrnenl ol ReGommended PraGtke appkat4¢ lo tharltY•s p￿paring Ihek accounts in accordance wllh
th• Fingn¢ial R•pty*"ng Standard •pp&￿b19 in th• UK and R¢publ¢ of Ireland IFRS 102)".
obfv¢tIv￿ •nd adlvlth•
The Church of Scotknd13 Trlnrtarian In doctrinv. Refoffl*d In tradlllon and Presbyterian In poky. 11 exlsls lo glor
God and to work for th• o¢lv#n¢em•nl ol Chrtsl'8 Kingdom throuohoth the wortd. As 8 n8bonal Chur¢h, tt
a¢knowkd9e$ a dI8￿nethe call and duty to brlng th• Ordinan￿ of rg16glon to tho ￿OF￿a In &￿ry parlsh of
Scotland through a temiorial M￿lsty. 11 cwrates wth other Churches In various ecumenical bodle8 in Scotland
and beyond.
In thè year •ndlThJ 31st Docern￿r 2024 our main obpckn wa¥ io continuo to knPIerr￿nt tho Bulding Bknks
produced from our Pro￿1#.. Bulkling Prny•r, 8uihJlw FaTth,' Bulhaing Mi¥•K)n' Buihjing Unlty and Buildln9
F8mlty.
I Ihat we as a congfeg8tknn $trt¥• to do Sho￿d wort twArd$ fthlllng our nIs￿on ourvI￿on.
OurMl*slon St4t•m•nt
Followlng Jwu¥ Chrf¥t
Glorityln9 God
S•Thlng Othw¥
Our Vl¥lon St•t•m•nt
Followlng J•4us Ch￿t
ith the Hotrrf Splrft's hel>
- Folow Jesus, example of prayer, seryice and obedience
- Encourage one another in Ihe ioumey vl faith
- R¢a¢h out to othors good news of Chrfst
-va￿0 and welcom8 811 And prothd• opportunth8s for Ih8m to..
Leam about Jesus Christ
Enjoy fellowship and friendship
Idenlfy and use their gffls
Gkjrfying God
th the Hdy Spinfs hdp we wll
- Be a b¥ing b%tirshipping fellthvshlp
- Provlde opporbJnitJes for relevant, Insp*kng. Splrlt filled worsNp
- Devthp the gifts ofGod'8 peo￿
Swying Oth¢rs
Vwh t￿ Hobf s￿riV$ h￿￿ w• wkl
- It1ontfy and try to meet the needs of peopk in our parlsh
- He* to support others as we are made Wdre of need
- Be invofved in the lrfe ofour W cOm￿￿nty
- Care for one another
- Deepen rebtionships *rylh othtrrkal ¢ongrwiion$
- Support Ihe whde rThs5ion olthe Churth

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Aehl•v•m•nts and p•rforni•ne•
2024 T￿p￿s¢Al*d th• end ol a ¢h•pter of th& $lory of the Chur¢h of S¢oland In Cath¢art, and lh& beglnnlng of
anolh•r wth Ihè unhin of Cathcart Trinty and Cathcart Cld on 71h Novèmbar 2024 as Cathcart Church of
S¢olland, Glasgo￿ Following tm advic• of th• national Offi￿ of th• Chur¢h of Scottand, th• d&¢i$ion wa$ mad*
111 to retain the chanty number fom)ety hebj by Cathcart Trinty Church for the unrted church and 121 to notfy
OSCR ol the name change to Cathcart Church of Scotsnd, Glasgcw and ol the wnding up ol the charty
associaled with Cathcart Okl Parish Church.
Muth of tho yoar h•¥ In¥ofv•d Me¢￿n93, pl&nnlng 8nd ¥ot•8 to •ffe¢t the uftk*n of these ¢ongreg•llons and thanks
has to b• made to thos• who spent so mLTrch ts.me and •n•rgy making pf•parnthons for thls unkjn. It Is not an èasy
tlme for ihe Church ol Scooand nallonaly, ￿￿th con*derabk chalenges faong the denominatlon, but it has been
real blgssing ihroughout Novefflber and December to See Ihe numbers worshipwng at Sunday TrKJming in the
nrted congregation, to See old fnendships deepen and new fr￿nd6h1Ps belng made. and to be 8blo to thlnk
together about the p0s51bllltles for nlnislth acros5 OUT nv4V enkrged parish.
A$ ￿r, good lo ho¥• th8 opporlunty in gnnu4 r•p)rt 10 18$1Ity ag8ln to the tsrthfvho88 of our gro•t
God durln9 2024 and to glva thanks for the Incredibb genemstty of the peoF4e vtho made up Church of Scotland
congrngallons in Cathcart in Ih•ir 8harirwJ ol their taknts. and money in w+￿(%hIP and service.
So many in the congregation have gone the extra mile in their Servi￿ of other6.. ensuring that 8veryone Is
Supported 88 best al p0s5ble. In le￿r$S ol paid errybyees. ￿fOrMe[ty Calhcart Trlnlty's Church
officer and now Ihe united (¥￿gregation'S Churth offbcer. continves to go above and beyond in his deaning of the
Chur¢h bulldlng and In h[8 ¢aro lor peoF48 who IL Cathcart ha$ ¢mpbyed tho so￿¢•8 of thr••
elance workers- an organlst, a Ilnandal odviw and In lh• tst8f months of 2024, 8 fof th8 h811 complex.
The organlst Moved on at the date ol vnion. t#Jl the financial adviser remained foi the whc48 of 2024. The Fabrfc
Teom a￿ currenlty re¥￿￿ng the best wa
loTh¥ard for the deaning of Ihe halls in Ihe lomier Cathcart (Jd
ComplBx. Our ful￿ti￿* Ministof.
minister of Cathcart Trintyl is paid a stipend
natlonalty through what has been gathered by the Church of Scodand through the Givlng lo Grow taxallon process.
¢onlribul• the fvll omounl po$Jiblg to the "MMii$try htrrtr" •$str$$mtrnl within Grving lo Grow. As tho whde
¢hur¢h 1$ lh• t4)ty ol Chrl$t w• would w¥nl to •wry ol th• ¢ongwalon f••lno th•y ha¥• a rc4• 10
pkny In th• mlnlstry ol the church.
The union ol church68 saw Cathcart Trinty move from the Model Deed con6titubon to the Unitary Consts'tution.
It Is good to havo th15 OPPOrtunty to fofmalty thank those who hav8 seNed in the CongTegatlonal 8oafd. Al
C8thc8rt ad. many of the eljers took Ihe opportunty afforded by Ihtr un￿n lo movo lo EmeritUS 51alus. Agaln w•
ar• gr810fv1 lo ••¢h of th*m lor mary years 01 tsilhfvl ￿r¥￿*. Som fcrn mtrmbtrrs of Calhcart Trinty'j Bo•r
hav• been invtted lo att•nd ￿rk S•$$ion 88 ¢0rng$pondMIg so Ih•t we ¢an ¢ontinu• to bgneffl from tholr
exper188.
Wornhlp
Cathcart Tdnty durfng 2￿￿4, ¢¢xnmunal wDrBhlp M Sund¥y ffloming •nd ev•nkng$ ccAth'nuod to bo vit81 plI￿r¥ of
our community's bfe and Io see peoF4e at services for the first ts'rDe or become more rry)led vnthin the fellow5hlp
w8$ • thing. Sunday moming$ saw a rThx of l*•d Intewtsnèrats"sJnal worship, bèfor• our young
P80pk moved Into thèir actiwti8s in th8 hall eLxnpbx and g•n8rn1ty 8 Nwnist&r led the sacond part of the $8rvice In
the Sanciuary. There were a few occasions t*there meTr*ers shared relkcts.ons on dffterent Bible characters or
hymns. Over the course of the year we looked at dffle￿nt ways God describes the Bib* in scrlpbJ￿ and then
some of the major character5 in the C4d Testsff*nt. This series r))nts'nued post union. Our evening services have
been moo varied in •ppro8th with drfferent prtr•chews expbrin9 drfferent toc&s of the Bitle alon98ide l•n and
Sheena Whrteford who have been kading us through topvl i55ue¥. are gralefvl to everygne who has
partiapated in worship wth partrular menlK*n going to Ihe leaders of Sund8y C￿ts and 7up for the excellent pre
Easler and Natfivty ￿[¥[Co$ Ihey and our Y￿jng peoF48 us in. ￿ c8lebrntad baplfisms ov8r th8 course of
2024.

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
hcart Old, worship took place on a Sunda momin
ular contributions from
Ihe Interim ModeTrlor
he conswjefa
e gaps In ihe fo
rincipalty led by
Calhcarf
d Parish's
ession
erk an
Il is rwjht lo aCkno¥￿edge the way
ekl the Congregat￿)n together dunng the tstter part of the va(3ncy. The Lectionary served a8 the b8518 for
th8 lopic$ for preoching. For rTh)st of 2024 the hgabng not on in thg Cath¢art Old Sanduary, ¥0 w0￿h1P and
f¢low$hlp kn)k pl#¢• in th• New Ha¥￿-the north hnw)L
were
Both con9regatk>ns and the unrted Congregatk￿ have found K a slnJg* to mke sent*es avalat4e onlkne durln9
2024.
We Continued lo partner¥th C8lhcart Unrted Fretr Church in a 8hort tim of wtsrBhip on Wn03d8y fTK)ming8. and
vAth Cathcart Vnittd Frn¢ Churth, Calhcart Bapti$t Chufch, Chncarthill Parish Chur¢h of Scodand and Qu•on'$
P8rk Govanhill Chur¢h for Hoty W¢¢k r¢fi¢¢lh)n$. Our monlth prny¢r bf¢akf8$1$ f*main¢d p¢rip4t¢t6¢. worklng
their way in rotabon round Cathcart TMtyIChurch of Scolland, Calhcart Unrted Frne Church and Cathcart Baptist
Church. Th•86 have been a real bl8sslng, gath6rirvJ Chrtstlans Irom other congregaJons around tho South81do of
Glasg￿￿. The monthty Wednesday prayer meeting conlinsjes on the 3rd ￿￿nesdaY of a ff￿nth.
Sov•ral of our mbynber¥ h&8d 'ntrxt door to C8rtval• C•re Homo to lead r¢$Kl•nl$ and $t•ff ther• kn • Ym• of
worship and rt 1$ a r8al tl•ssing to all thou invcw. Wd•i T8am or9ani$•d a Ml$slon$ W•8k•nd In
Nov•mb•r and Invrt•d o r¥pr•s¢nt•bv• from Sport$ Ch•pl•Mi¢y lo $w•k in kl•y.
8ro•d•r •ngag•m•nt In th• chU￿h of Scodand
2024 was not an easy Ilme lor our Church ol ScotlarHI thsler partners. ClIn￿rth￿l and Queen's Path Govanhlll as
disagreernenl ar08e behyeen their lfjrk Sessiw8 about the be31 way fo￿ard for their respective congregakn'ons.
Th1$ m•ont that the Shored Hoty e￿nts ￿re th¥ higNyhl of our wort as a du8l&r, but furthfrr d&vebpments
an4 d￿p$ning ol our relat￿nshIpS with *rfh*r or bolh ol tho$* ¢ongro98tion$ ha$ not happon•d. Th¥r¥ $houhJ b•
more daffty for t￿le ￿ngle09t￿)n1 0￿r Ihe courne of 2025. which In lum I￿11 pr•88nl us wlth th• po$$ibility lo
refiect how w• b•8t participate in th• bmader oflho chU￿h ol Scooand.
continued lo semi as Intwim Moder•lor at Castlemth, and since thelr Ilnkage wtth
Carmunnock in June - a3 Interwn Moderator in Cannvnnock loo. In Presbylery
erve3 as the lead of
Lo¢al Chur¢h R¢vi•w l*am, and on lh* Superfnt¢nd•n¢• Commrtte¢. hJg$d8ir was a
so a do10gal$ at 2024,8
Gen•ralAswmW.
Communlty
Renow Wellbelng, 0 Shared n￿nL￿ty acT0S5 the three parlner churche5 kn Cathcart. conllnue5 to be a Te81 bl88slng.
Hekl in the Bapt13t Church on a Thursday a w￿e range of parWpan13 come alorvJ. rnany weekty. Many peoFle
have visited from around Scotland lo see Renvw Kwlbeing in adK)n and it has been Incredib￿ to folk who
have b￿n on th• friftg$$ of ¢hur¢h ¢oming knto the rngular a¢Yvlb"e$ of the worshlpplng ¢ommunty.
In Novgmber Ihe IJ￿￿8￿n was mad¢ trJ* the to authorls• Frfday- a weelty Soup ￿nch
over Wnler and the eaty indicati'ons are thai Ih¢s has been immensety 8UCtessful as a time of fellowship and
support. In sorne respects this built on our Tellection about ihe Wann IN01come space last year needlng to invofve
food and reach out to those who are k)nety in our Communty. bul has gone so muth ftjrther. Al the same lime Kirk
Se88i0n authori8ed an Ak¥h8 CourBe in ea￿ 2025.
Our Church Garden space conlnues to be a place of real blessing to our communty. Durlng the better wèather
many people use rt as a place to stt or eal thelr bjnch. A team of creatrve workers have been medng rnOnth￿ to
put together prompts for prayer.. thing6 for peoFAe pas8ing to engag8 wth: encouragements.. and mes8ageB from
the Bible.
R•di8t• Cath¢art SCIO ¢ontinu•8 to b• p•rln•r o¥ w• 8••k to rna¢h out to lh• thikjmn. young p8ok4• and
lamllies of Cathcart tht good news of Jèsus. ￿ glV& thanks to God for￿￿ as well as the
myriad acliwbes throughout the year and especialtry the Easter and Summef Hd¥Jay dubs vrfhKh draw in so many
people as ¥oluTrteefS.
Our own I￿hOUse youth th continues. am1￿￿h #s in mony of our nlnisbitrs, we ts)￿d do wilh mtsre worker8.
Th￿￿91￿ul the week our Monday Toddkr and Tuesday Snow drDps grow) ￿ntinue to be VRII thded.

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
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FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
F•llow&hlp groupb
For those shghty okjer, the￿ are wular SmaN group actswbes, people gather togeiher In the chLtrch or In
folks. homes for discussKJn and fellowship. The devebpment ol our Men's and won￿,$ Min¢slries continues a5 an
opportunty for frAk to get to knvw ono ancthr and to deepen rebIK￿8h1ps.
lnv0fvem￿l with partMr oryani$41Km$
Beyond Cathcart. our membefs conb.nue to pky actple in parlner organisauons around the aty and across
Scolland. Particular mention shoukl be gr¥en to Gtssgow Cty Miss￿n. Glasgow Streel Pastofs. The Wel, Gkasgow
Soulh-East Foodbank and Scripture Union. but theTe are many more donations going the Lodging House
Mi53K)n. Barnardo3 and Church House. Through the Miss￿n 8ale8 t81)le ￿ ha￿ been able to commrt to reg￿ar
support of a mission partn¢f in Scyjth Asia. A succ•sshl Carol èvèni wa$ ¢>rganisèd during Advènt to support
Gl8$gw Clty Mlssi0n'$ ¥Mnl*r kn P(o*d Ind m•ry of our ¢otvJrnytion In the ¢holr mlnl$lry of
Praise Gathering and Father Song.
Fabrfc
term3 of the lormer Cathcart Trinty bU￿Ing5 Cathcart ChuTch of Scodand'8 principal place of worship going
forwordl in the Chur¢h thertr were r*poirs to the ChU￿h roots, 80ffl• wort on inttrmal and extemol I￿h￿'no. ongolng
h&atlng work and a r•plat8m•nt of ih• Hall ComF4èx Dtsji. Whlè nh)$t of th• work mlurblshln9 thè mans8 Was
¢ompleled in 2023 there sonw ar••$ of p•inling f¢pl•¢•ff*nt of • $hty*•r box th•1 took •ntJ
re bill•d In 2024.
In th8 Cathcart Cld buldlngs, Ihere was a Tepalr made lo the church roof to combat an area of slgnlficanl water
ingre&ry, but as the building ha3 been identified to be 30kJ. the Church of Scouand doe3 not perrnil more significant
18bri¢ work$. Th• orty ¢gve81 is wheffj •re in¥tru¢ted by th¢ General Tru$to&1 or by our in$ur¥r8 to do $om•
work. for th• m$1 part h•ats'ng wa$ off in th• Santh8ry during 2024, 8 Partwl fix wa$ mad¥ to tho $y$l•m
tOW8rds the end of the ye8r. Thls ¢Jeci&on to heat bu{￿￿9 was nol la&ornd inlo our budgellng lor 2025 and
union and wlll hav• impact on 20258 acctyjnts in due course.
The forner Cathcart Okj manse wa8 Sotrj in June 2024 and the remainder of Ihe money reallsed once leeB and
Church of Scotknnd le￿ have been taken off are avalatAe to draw frvffl the ConBdidaled Fahic FurKI held
by Ihfr Gener81 Trust￿¥ for th• benofil ofthe un6ted ¢ongw•iknn.
The Calhcart Churth bullylngs hebj by the General Trustees on the Northom 8lde of cam1un￿k Road have
been Mlentffied for sale. This process began back in November. but wll not happen quickty. Any money thot come8
from tho salo wlll k)In tho manso monoy In th8 Consddated Fabn"c Fund.
The Church Hall on Ihe Southem 3ide of Carmunnock Road- currenfy used by Heathdene Nur#ery- 18 ve$led in
10¢81 Tru$le•$ $0 h88 tr8n$tsrred over lo the Tw$t¢•8 of Cath¢art Chur¢h of Seolland.
Flnanel•l rnvl•w
Results lor th• ye•r
Tho Sl$lornenl of Fin8nc401 A¢lMtw r*port8 n¥t inc(rn Ci.¥. $urF4u¥l lor thtr y¥ar of £286.254 (2023 - dtrfficrt ot
£17,444). This combinès a nèt incomè on unrestrictèd funds of 2BO,029 8nd Mt In(x*mè on rèstriel8d funds of
£4.225.
The resulis for the year are svJnrfKantty impacted ty Ihe un￿ of CongregatN)ns, detaled earfler in the report,
wthich resulted in the recognition of net assets of Calhcart ￿ Parish Church of Scouand ISC002727} al the date
ol Union. The vaue- £285.597 - i¥ represented wthin for Ihe year and separaldy categori8ed in the
sl8lsm¢nt of Finonty4 A¢lNilw on p•y 10. A dthlgd l*&•kdcwm of tho h•t •$¥¢ts ro¢0gni8•d 1$ in¢lud•d in
Note 2.
Exchjding the Transfer of Un￿n BdarKe'. an overall sU￿lUS on ordinary ocb¥ll￿ of £657 woukj have otherwise
been reported.
A lotsl of £402.289 was retained in aC￿mUlated fvnd3 at the year end12023- £116.0351. This 18 represenlalive of
Unrestrfctod Funds of £395,819 and R8sln"cted Funds of £6,470. Full delats of èach of the churth's rostrfcted and
unrestricted funds are induded vAlhin notes 20- 23 of th8 Finanoa Statemènt& This *)thdes details of th8 funds
acquired upon bhe Un￿n of Congregaticffis.

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FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
RO••p￿ Polley
Cathcart Church of scOt￿nd relies on the ffnandal supwt of its members to sustaln ffts congregallonal lrfe and
MiSs￿n. The Church Trustees, re5er¥e3 polcy is to maintain at least 3 months of nornial expenditure in ￿SerVe
lthal reserve would currenty be over £50.COJI. These reserves are helJ to cover. among8t othtrr things,
unexpethd gxpenstts, *Th￿rg￿ncY r¢p4Ys. urwpeded drop$ in irK¢mo and short term dgfvl$.
In making a de￿10￿ on any financ•, tsbric, fundrnr4lNJ or stsffing matter th• TnJst¢•$ c4n$fvJ•r th•
Impact of that dea$￿Tr on the reseThes policy, having taken appropriate expert advlce. Additionaly the fjnance
team regulaty adwse the Tnjstees of whether Ihere a￿ any threats devekjping vthich might result a breach of the
reseryes policy. The pc&y 18 to help the Church maintain finanrAal 8ustainablty.
Al 3161 O•¢•mbw 2024 th• unr•$trl¢a•d FUNI 6to¢d •1 £94.57912023- £86,820llnot• 231. Other fvnds
h¢ld by th* Chur¢h aw nol av•ilaW for general us¢ $0 do r￿¢ quaffify 8$ a g¢n¢ral W$¢Ne. Thi$ 1$ In a¢¢ord*n
vAth OSCR guidanc•. Overall the Trustees are satisfied that the level of Gener81 Fund reserves ara appropriate to
our pr￿ent cIrcumstanc￿ And VAI bo k•pt und•r rngul&r rnvlv#.
The Church has a number of desvjnaled fimd8 whore the Tru8tee8 have Set aside fvnds kjr sperific purpoJe8, or
thty aro up. In fixed assets so do not reprtstrnt IV4U￿ rtrMrvtr$. Thi¥ in¢￿deS thtr funds1•¥￿15 acqulrod in th•
Unlon of Congr•oation$. full d•tals olwhlth ¢an ￿ found In Not• 21.
Th• Church al80 ha$ a numb•r of r•8trthd fvnd$ t•thkh may Orty b• u••d $pgdfi¢alty In a¢rAITd•nM wilh dono¢•
vA8he8. Tho rn8trlctk>n• ovor use olthNo fund•18 detslbd In Noto 21
Th• Church oGquired •ndown￿nI fund8 in thts UnvJn of Ccffjgreg8btin8 and the8tr art delaled in Notts 20.
Prfn¢l￿l •ourt•• olfundln9
The ¢hur¢h rts fvndlng from thurch meN*•rs by w8y olwe•* offerfngs and GrfIAh1 donAtion$.
Grnnt Maklng Pollcy ind Aw•rd•
The Church makes granls from unrest￿￿ed general ￿e￿Nne to wJani8atk>n8 that are to the Twstee8. The
beneffidarleB are invofved in activi￿$ or minlBtrip8 cofflpats'ble wilh the Church'i obpctsves.
The Chur¢h ¢onlinu•$ to Support th* Radiot• C•lh¢ort, S¢o¢li$h Charity Numbef SC039290. Rodwl• C•lh¢art 1$
the Jolnt youth mlnl$try of thw k*•1 ¢hurth8 in th• C•trKart gr•0. During lh￿ ffin•n¢lg1 y￿r a grant of £10,C#X)
was provlded12023- £10,CthI.

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
8k Manag0m•nt
The principal iisks fadng the church together wilh F4ans to rninlmise these iisks are as fol¢MB.'
Pl0￿rty
The majority ol tho ¢hur¢h prwty 18 obj and rtyuiw$ CtyKlnud m•int•n•n¢¢. Th• roof #nd r8lrrw81or gt)od8 In
Particubr require wul•r mainl*nan￿. Th* Property Commttl¢• c¢nlinu•s lo monrtc* this and Os PTOFo$ing to
undertake mainten8nce works during 2025.
The sei>Jrlty of lead in the roof *0 continues to be
The Church IB also fortunate to have the ieNce8 of a ftjlklwne Church OffKeT ar￿ of th• a#¥i¥lanc• of #tvtrral
m¢m￿r5 of thè con9r¢gallon with $knl$ In lh• bulding $•rtor.
Fln•nel•l
th the unlon be￿On Cathcart Trknlty Cathfart 011 th•rn arn tm) storfos to bo tLW In tsnn8 of fflnanco
b8tsYeen both Churches.
Auoss thè y8ar lor Cath¢art Trinty. ¢)v•rnl kn¢om wa$ £192.5k agalnst budg•1 of £196k. bul •xyndltur• w•$
£191.8k ag•in$t lh• budget of £188k. Thls rnsulted in • final surF4us o1£0.7k 4g•kn$l the budg•t•d surF￿$ 01 £8k.
Incorne reco
nl8ed u
on Unk)n
Upon the Union on 7th NoveThthr 2024. net asset• of £265.6K were recognlsed and are feptxt8d as kncome In
theM finan￿81 8tal•m?n18. Adetaled breakdthbm of1￿ not 488•ts recognised i* indud•d li Note 2.
24
From the 8th November 2024 all Income and expendltufe ol the p￿¥10￿1￿ separnte Calhcart Old Parfsh 18
reported as incomelexpendituro of th• Union of Cathcart Church ol Scolland. Income in thi8 category w88 12.3k,
wtth expendltur• of£12.3k, res￿n9 m a breakeven Fx)6rtKJn.
Combining the re8uh ab)ve, b)0 Stal•m•nt ol Finandel A¢ll¥Nth thylm on page 10 Inwno 01 £490.4k,
•xp•ndllur• of£204.1 K, th • $urphJ$ tr th• y￿r of£280.3
Excbjding th• Transfer of Unlon Balanc•. ￿'0[dI￿a￿ su￿bJ8 on of£O.7K IB reported.
Thère ar• a fthv thing8 Worth ntsting..
Glft aid donations. induding 8ssouat8d thx r8dgim, were É14k behlnd bu¢Jg8L That budget f•pr•sent8d a SMAII
Inflationary Increase on 2023's 8CtU81 donations. h(Mever the de￿aSe be￿￿en 2023 and 2024 is slighlly
conceming. We have bst some generous gp4ern thrtyjgh death and their to other areas in Scotbnd. Legacy
Income wa5 highef than expected.
Premise8 income remains an importJnl 3ourc
Trtnty Compkx. W thank our Fabri¢ ¢•n￿nOr.
w• cannot k••p rotylng on Hal Income and unw•d
d w83 £5k ahead of
an al £28k for Ihe Cathcart
nd Chur¢h offi¢er.
tjr all thgir worL H¢Mvor,
gacy Incom• lo offs•t lh• shortlall In r•gular glvlng.

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Our Fuium
kn the first instsnce the consequences ofthe union continue to need to be unpacked. The Klrk Sesslon needs to do
work on its ovm Structu￿ and n*etings. we wll be undertaknng a full ￿vI￿V of our congregational roll. and related
to ihat, expbre pastor81 rare 18 provKled approprialety for everyone 858oryated with our congregatK)n8. We
artr cyrrenty reviewing ministry tg¥m st￿rtur￿$ whk undertoknrg a brogder rp¥w on our vision. In the l*er part
of th¥ year plan to tr)n$K1¢r to ¢quy our buthjings fty mOssOcffj.
In the short temi whlle we have bu*Jings there is consbJeraLkn risk inv(knd lor the congregation. The cost of
nning the Cathcart 0￿ complex is coffyrativety h*3h. trArt Sho￿ the Sanctuary side of the compkx be
considered vacanl by our ￿sure[S the cost ol insuring the Calhcart ad San¢auary will incrnase akTK>s18 foba.
A6 m8nllon•d •bw w ar• worklTh3 10 6•1 tho C8th¢art C*1 S8nthary and h￿lts M th• norlh•m slde of
C•munn¢¢k Rood, bul th1$ Pr￿$$ 1$ subJe¢t lo m•ny d¢tsy$ oumh our ¢ontrol. Al the time of 7Mi16ng • Vl4y
fO￿ard that is stsn8itNo to the usern of the Peace Garden is still to be consKlered. The b"Ile to thase properties 18
held by th• Church fo Scotlond General Trustoes. and not by tho Congrogatlon. Thornforo thos• do not
form part oftho figures presented within the accounts.
may bo no¢&$8•ry lo u8• procedu08 put in by th• nO￿ne1 ¢hurth lo drgw rTh)n¥y from the con￿1￿181•￿
fabric fund to pay lor ongoing costs running th• Cathcart comF4èx. Furth•mor8. th8 way Giving to Grow Is
as$essed means lookiny ba¢k ov*r tsvo years at Pfevhius incoryx. The p￿￿"Ou1 income from Hall uie In Coth¢art
Old will still be assessat4e lof 2 y•arn aftef thts incOff￿ has stopped coming in. Again, we m8y need to bok at what
Can be done to mthgate th18 88 ￿ do not want elI￿r of th080 thiafjon• lo Ilraln th& Generd fund In the h)ng tenn.
Al the beginning of the year Calhcart Trinty'3 roll stood at 242 methr8. tslling to 231 at the point of the union.
C•lh¢art Old ¢ame into th• unlon with 104 membors after • purge of 43 nam0$ who h•d ts￿fft on the rol. Cathcart
Chur¢h of S¢oll8nd Ih*r¢for• Wan on 7th N¢)v•Th*er 2024 tmlh 346 Al th• end of y•or K had r•duc•d
to 343 m8mbor$ through deathi.
Structur•, gov•rnanc• and minag•m•nt
Th• chority 1$ •dmini$ter¢d in ¥¢cordan¢• wi¢h tho t¢mN ol lh• Un6W Con$titullon ofth• Church of S¢olland. Th•
Church Is a reglsternd Scottlsh Chailty {No. SC033802
Members of the Klrk Ses8lon and the Congregatbnal Board are the chailty TNste88. The Trustees 8eN8d
during the year and to the dale of this report arn li31ed on the kngal and adnNnistrati¥e wrfonnaion page.
R•crultm•nt and Appolnlm•nt ol Tru•t•
The Kirk Se33ion mernberB are the ehJer3 01 the Church and trt dK*8•n from thosè mothr8 of the Church who
ar• ¢on$id$r•d lo havo the approprialè ytft$ •nd $kll6.
The Mlnlst•r, who Is a Ir￿b￿r91 the Klrk Sessbn. Is ekthd by the Congrega￿on and knducted by Presbyt¢ry.
PrevIouS￿ the Congregational Board woulj bo appolnt8d from members of the congr8galk¢n who aTO
believed lo h8¥e the skills and commitmenl to conlribute to the management affairs of the Churth. Union reqvires
the Church lo be adminb5te￿ under Ihe Unitary Con&tIlul￿n %there Ihere 18 no Congregational Board. Member8
vtho wer• prgw¢usfy on th$ Board th¥r¢forn attend ￿r￿ S¢$3￿n a$ Tru$tse$.
Oryanl8atlonal SITUetur•
Previous￿ the secular affalrs wthin Ihe Church *rJukJ be d*gated to the COngregat￿nal 8oard. Certaln
responsibilities would be dekgaled to subcoM￿lIees reporf lo the COTrJfegat￿)nal Board. The teams
include finance. fabric. goveman¢e and property devekJpry￿nf (Hall ktsl. These affairs and subcommittees now
report to the ￿rk Se￿lon. The Kwk se￿10n. IT￿ts al Ipa¥t 6 brrn3 a year, ra respon¥ibk ft>r spiritual
and sèculaf affalrs vAthin Ihe Church
K•y IA•M9￿n•nt Pernonn
Given their rcles as described above, Trustees C￿S￿ler themselves a)ng with the Minisier as the charity's key
management personnel, in charge of directing and conlroling the charity and overseeing its daity activitie5. Detals
of Trustee arKI Minister remuneralion awe outhned in ￿￿te 9 ofthe ac£ounts.

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
TRUSTEES, ANNUAL REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Induetlon and Trnjnlng ol Thi•ts••
Ilembers of the Congregational Board are made aVra￿ of thelr responsibmies by the Cleth to the Congregalonal
Board. Ekjer induction is carried out di￿th by the Minisler and the Session Clerk. The￿ is an annual meeting of
Twu8let8 at whth any thango of r08pcrfw1)Ibt￿ 18 hvJNryhled.
Ind•p•ndtrnt E￿MIntrr
The Trustees recommend that partner in ￿AC0)Unt0nts and Busine88
Ad¥iser8, remain8 in office as independent examiner untilfvrther notice.
The Trustees report was approved by the Bod￿ ofTnMtee&
ession
er
Church Treasurer
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
INDEPENDENT EXAhlNER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES OF CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
I rèport on the flnandal stAtements ofthe Church for th8 year endod 31 D￿rthr 2024. whlch gre set OLrt on p8gas
101031.
Re1￿CtIv0 r•spon•lbllltth of TruBtO•8 and •xamln•r
The Church's Trusteos are responsible for Ihb p(eP8r9t￿l ol the fin8nc181 statem8rrt8 In ac•xrdance ￿ th8 t8im8
ol the Charities and Trustee Inveslment Iscodandl Acl 2CQS and Ihe Chalit￿S AcLounts (Scotlandl Regulations
2CI)6. The Church Trustees cOn￿der that the a￿lIt requireff*nt of Regdakn I￿111&H¢) of the Chariiies Accounts
Iscollandl Regulation8 20l￿ doe8 not appty.
is my re¥p￿s￿)ilty lo •x8min• lh• fin•n¢i¥l $tst•ment$ •$ und•r ••¢t*)n 44{11{¢l of th• Chorititss and
Trust￿ Inv¢$tmenl IS¢otknnd}Ad 2C(15 and to p8rti¢utsr matters have ¢omg lo my g¢t•nUon.
Ba•l• of Ind•p•nd•nt •￿mIn•t* •tstsm•nt
My tsx8minolion 18 carried out ift •c￿rdanC• wrfh Regublitsn 11 of the Ch¥rit*ii A¢￿Unts Iscotbndl Regul81ion$
2W6. An oxamlnaJon Indudo$ a ffjvl¥w of th¢ a¢¢ounllng r•¢ord$ k•pt by th• ¢h8rty gnd 8 ¢omparf8on of tho
financial statements presfrnted wth those records. K also kndudes COns￿erat￿1n ol any unusual itams or dlscbsures
In Ihe financial statements, and seeking exF4an8tions from the trustees conceming any Such matters. The
procedures undertaken do nol prO¥￿e al the evmlence that wothj be required in an audil and con8equenty I do not
expre88 an audrt OPIn￿n on tho gfven by th? ￿n￿L￿al slatements.
Ind•p•nd•nt •xamln•rf• •t*t•m•nt
the COUf8• 01 rrty •x8minAtK)n, no matt•r ha8 como to my attention
1. whlch gives me reasonable cause to beleve that ￿ any material respect the requirements..
to kt*P accounting ro¢ords in •c￿rdanc¢ Section 4411llal of th• Charilios TnJil•• knv•slmont
IS¢od8ndl Ad 2005 and Regulallon 4 of lh• Ch•rltte6 A¢¢ounl$ IS¢otl8ndl R•gulgllon8 2006, 8nd
to pr8par• financlal stat•m8nls which ac(xird with the •¢c¢unting recorfj$ 8nd ¢ompty wth Re9ulgllon 8 of
the char1t￿3 Accounts Iscodand) R•gulation8 2C
have not been m8t, or
2. Its whith, in my opinbn. •tt•nkn Ihodd ￿ dm¥n In onler to enable • proper underntandlrvJ of the ffnanclal
8lalements lo be reached.
frxander Sloan LLP
A¢¢ountsnl$ and Bu$Mi•88 Advi8W8
180 St Vincent Street
Gl8$gc
G2 SS9W6R￿25
Date..

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Currgnt finan¢ial ygor
Un￿trict￿ Unreltrictgd Retytricted EndowTngnt
funds
funds
nds
nds
general deslgnated
2024
2024
Total
Total
2024
2024
2024
2023
Notes
Income and endowments from:
Donations and legacies
Charitsble activities
Other trading activities
Inve51menls
The transfer of union
balance
Othèr income
153,392
34.981
13,125
1.410
111
153,503
36.741
13.125
1.410
155,426
29.751
2,400
1,318
1.780
4.203
276.985
3.139
1.270
285.597
16,196
Total Income and
endowment8
207,111
277,096
4,899
1.270
490.376
205,091
Expendlture on..
Charitable activities
199,3S2
2.826
204.122
222,53S
Totsl expendltur•
199.3S2
2.826
204.122
222,535
Net Incomellexpendltur•l and
movement In funds
7.759
274.270
2,955
1.270
286.254
117,4441
R•¢on¢lllatlon of fund$=
Fund balan￿5 al 1 January 2024
86,820
26.970
2,245
116,035
133,479
Fund balances at 31 December
2024
94.579
301.240
5.2
1.270
402.289
118.035
The statement of financial activibes indudes all gains and losses recognised in the year. All income and expenditure
derive from continuing activities.
The notÈ$ on pagè$ 13 to 31 fomi an intègral part of thèsè finan(i81 $tatèmonts.
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Prior finan¢ial year
Unretytri¢ted Unretytri¢ted
fun(ts
funds
general deslgnated
2023
2023
Rg¥tri¢ted
funds
Total
2023
2023
Income and endowments from:
Donations and legacies
Charitsble activities
Other trading activities
Inve51menls
Other income
154.822
28.556
2.400
1.318
16.196
500
1.195
155,426
29.751
2,400
1.318
18,196
Totsl Income and endowments
203.292
1.895
205,091
Expendlturg on..
Charitable activities
211.408
2,784
8,343
222,535
Totsl exp8ndltur•
211.408
2.784
8,343
222,535
Net Income
18.116)
{2.8801
16.6481
117.4441
Transfers be￿￿en lunds
1.IXIO
11,0001
Nèt mov•m•nt In lund•
13
18.116}
{1,6801
17,6481
117,4441
R•conelllatlon ol fund8:
Fund balances al 1 January 2023
94.936
28.650
9.893
133,479
Fund bal¥n¢¥• ot 31 Dtr¢¢m￿r 2023
86.820
26.970
2,245
116,035
The notes on pages 13 10 31 form an inle9r81 part of these finan¢i81 $tatemenlS.

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
BALANCE SHEET
ASAT31 DECEMBER 2024
2024
2023
Nots•
Flx•d ••Mts
Tangibk ass•ts
kn¥e8tments
15
14
282,424
10,1X(I
25,250
292.424
25,250
Curr•nt aH•ts
D•btors
Ca8h at bank and kn hand
17
6.165
119.691
95,112
125.856
98,315
Cr•dltor•'. •mounts filllng du• ¥Athln
on• y•ar
18
17,$301
N•t curr•nt u••ts
109,885
,785
Tot•1 ••••ts curr•nt Il•bllltl••
402.289
116,035
Th• lund• of th• Church
Endwmont fund$
Rostrlcted Income fvjnds
Unrestrfct•d fund$- g•n•ral
Unre81rfcted lund8- de8ignal
1.270
5,200
94,579
301.240
2,245
88,820
26,970
21
402.289
116,035
Thè nottr• on page$ 13 to 31 forn part ofthele ffnantial statements.
616r2025
Th¥ fin8n¢lal $18lem•nl8 **r• approved by th• TnJ$t¢•s on.........................
TN$l
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Aeeauntlno pollel••
1.1 Accounllng conv•nllon
The finanaal ststem¢nt$ have been preparnd in ￿¢¢Idan¢* wth the Chur¢h'8 goveming document. th*
chanb.os and Tnjstoe Investment (Scollandl Act 2CQ5, thè Charthes A£￿Unts {Scottgndl Regul8b"ons 2￿6,
FRS 102 Yhe Financial Reporb'ng Slandard apF4ut4e in the UK and Repubh'c ol Ireland" and the Charilies
SORP "Accounling and Reporting by Chafibes.. Statemenl of RecoM￿nded Practice apF4icable to charilies
preparing their account8 in acc¢xdarKe vthh the Financial Reporb'ThJ Standard appl￿￿￿? in the UK Jnd
Ropubk of Ir¢land IFRS 1021". Th¢ Church * 8 PuLlt Bo￿￿ Entty 86 d¢lln¢d by FRS 102,
The Church h9$ l•k•n •dv•ntag• of th? prw$Y*n$ in the SORP tr th•ritl8$ rK*l to prnpar¢ • $tal•m8nt of
ca6h Ibws.
The flnand818tatements are prepared In stsrllng. whlth 18 the fvndjonal iyjffency of the Churth. Monetary
amounts In these financial ststemgrts are rounded to the nearest £.
The ffin•n¢ial 8lalemen18 be•n ￿par0d und•r th• N8tori¢al Ca)St ￿n￿ntiOn. The prfndpal •¢¢ounllng
poli¢69$ adopt•d ar• $•t out b•low.
1.2 Unlgn of Congrngatlom. B••l• of prnparntlon
The Accounts have been preparsd apFtying acquisition accounting to thtr Unlcn tsf Congreg8tion$. Th• fair
Volu• ol fund$ r•eoivab19 from tht ￿aSing tharity {Cathcarl ad Pori$h Chur¢hl ar8 $htywn a$ in¢om*,
discbsed separatety as 'Th• tr8nsler of Un•)n b8lanc•' in the Stat&ment of Financkql Adiviti•s, 81 Agreed by
the Church ol Scodand OSCR, As a resutt of the applica1￿ of aujuisition gcuunting, the comparathv
figu￿$ are those lor the ￿ained charity (Cathcart Tnnty Church) onty. and no con6olMlalbn exerclse ha8
taken place. Effective 71h November 2Wd4 onwards, Income and expendrtur8 is reported In totdty. Further
dtrlails of the fair vthes attadwl lo the Transfer of Union b8lBnce1s provided in nole 2.
1.3 00Sng con¢•m
At the time of 8ppTovlng Ihe Ilnanthl statern￿ts. tho Trust•es havo a reasonabl& expeclatlon that th8 Church
has adequate resourcej to continue in operational existence for Ihe foreseeatrAe fvrture. Thus th• Tnjslètrs
Continue lo •dopl the going conc•m b•si8 of accounting in pr¢p8ring the fin8nrA81 stslem?nts.
1A Chartt•bl• fund•
Unr•stricted lund$ Ar• •xpendat4• •t the dls¢r•lfiM ol th• tw$t••$ in furlh￿nCe of Ihe c+Jh¢ls of th• ¢h41ty.
If parts of the unrestricted lunds arn e•M)8￿ed at the disCre￿n of Ihe truste&s for a particular purpose. they
are desvJnated as a separate fund. Thls d8svJnatKJn has an administrabve purpose On￿ and does not legal
restrlcl the trusle83' di5cretKJn to apF*y Ihe knd.
Restrfcted lunds aro fvnds sutyecl to spedk requlrem8nts as to thdr use may be dedared by the
donor or wth thdr aUlh￿ or crnated through W processes, bui slll vhthln the vhder objects of the chadty.
1.5 Incom•
Incomp 18 recognised when the Church 18 le9alty enlMpd lo it after any performance conditv)n$ have botrn
met, the •mount$ Can be ￿3$￿￿d rfabty. and it 1$ probabk Ihat inm wll be o¢*Ned.
Donafjons are T￿gnised vthen the (*taTity ho$ ewden¢e of entrfknnt to the glft, receipt pmbable and
•mount can be n￿asUred reliatty. Entthmenl u5ualty arises imn*diatety upon receipt. however, in the event
that a donation i¥ ¥ubjeGt lo rondrbon¥ that require a lovel of porformgnr* bth*re the th8rty is entiljvd lo the
funds, the incomè is deferrod and not rocognised unb"l erther those conditions aro frjlty met, or thè fulfiknenl of
those condrtK)ns Is wholtry vAthln tho contrcl of tha chaity and li Ls probat40 that thoso condrtbns VAII be
fulfilled in the ￿porting period.
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Accounilng pollcl••
Icontlnuodl
Lega¢y gffts mu81 ￿ r•¢ognls•d Wh￿ It 1$ prob•bl8 th•t li t*AI b• rnulve(l. 1$ nomwlty followlng the
9r8nbng of probate, wh8n th8 8dministratorlex•cLrtor ol th• èstat8 has communicat8d in wrthn9 both the
amount and sotllement date and any condthns attached to the tsgacy ar• either vAthln the control of tho
chanty or have been met. In the evenl thal the g￿ is in the fo￿ of an asset other than cash or a financi81
as8el traded on a recognised stock exchange. recognition is 8sJbJect to the vabje of the grft being re￿abty
m&86urat4• wlth ¥ dsgretr of r¢050natle accuracy and th• tilltr to th& a55trt havlng boon tr•n$fvrrod to the
Donat￿ •er¥lco• and lacllltl••
Donated professional seThir*s and donated tsclrt1￿ arp recognl3ed as when the charfty has control
¢)v¢r the rt•m, any ¢ondition$ 4$$0¢ts8t*d th• d¢*n8tsd it•m hAW b8•n ml. th• I￿41p1 ol ¢¢onomic b•n*fft
from th• uso by th• chartty of Ihè it•m Is wobat48 and that aL*)noffMe ￿n¢fil can ￿ moasurèd réliably. In
accordance wrth the Charitles SORP IFRS102} the general volunleer lime of congregation members is not
re(X￿nIS0d.
On receipt. donated profe861onal wryices and donated ts(altie$ are recognlsed on the basiB of the value of
th• gift lo the tharty which 13 the anvjnt the dwrity would h￿e been wlling to pay to obtain 8erwce3 or
f8¢ilrt161 ol wuiv8lènt econom￿ ￿ft9￿ on the co•n mam., 8 oyrn8ponding •mount 1$ th&n recogn1￿￿ a$
•xpondlluro in th• pgrtod ol r¥c•4)1.
Grnnts rrt•lv•b
In¢omè from 9￿MrI￿nI oth•r grants, wt*•tr•r'¢apW ¢Y'rw•nu•' In n8turn. 4r• r•c4)gnlwl wtt•n th•
charlty ha8 unconditional entthmenl to the funds, it is probable thal the incom8 be recolved, th• amount
can be m88sur•d reliatty. UnconditK)nal enbllement be acM"e¥ed once any perfomiance or other
condition8 attached to the grant8 have been ￿1. or fvlfiknent of th08e condiiKJn8 18 wholty wthin the control of
the chadty.
lth•r¢ p•rfom)on¢e ¢ondition$ 8r• 8tt•¢W lo lh• gr•nl 8nd are yel lo ￿ m•t, th• In¢m18 r•¢ognl8•d a8 8
abllty an¢J Inthjaed on lh* b818nu $ho•t as defened In￿rne to be rel98￿.
In¢orn• from c￿rI￿bI* *ctlvlti
In¢omè from tharrtablè actfvrti•s indud•$ In¢tyM ••m•d bolh from the $UPFty of OOCtyJ$ or under
¢Mtr8clual arr8ng•m•nts and from p•rfom)ancNdat•d 9rants whth ha￿ ¢ondrbon$ Ihat $pèafy th•
pn)vision of parb'cular ￿dS or seTh￿S to be pmwded by Ihe chanty. IncANne Irom charrtable adivibe8 is
rocognlsed 88 eamed188 Ih8 related goods or 8eNiceB aro Provldodl.
Income from other tr•dlng •ctlvltle•
Income ftom other trading actNibe¥ i¥ re(>)Bnl8ed vhwn tho th•rty hai entillement to the thJnd¥, wvbablp
that th•u ￿11 b• and th8 aft￿￿nts can be bY*4sured rnliatty.
Int•r••t Mc•lv*bl•
Intere$1 on fvnd$ hebj on depo$it 1$ induded when r¢¢*r4otlg •nd th¢ amount ¢8n ￿ m&¥$ur¢d r¥llatty by the
¢h•iity.' thi$ 1$ norM￿ty upon notrfi¢ation ol the inte￿${ paid or payatrk by the b•n
Glft Ald
Incon* lax recoverab￿ on Grft Aid donations is recognised when the respectNe donation has been
recognised and the recoverable amount ol incoff* lax can be rI￿sUred rel8bly'. this is normalty vthen the
donor has cornp￿ted the relevant Grfl Aid dedaration foThn. In￿rne tax recoverab￿ on Grft ANJ donations is
alb)catè to tho samo lund a$ th• r•sp8ctivè don81ion uthss wofied by Iho donor.
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Accounilng pollcl••
Icontlnuodl
1.6 Exp•ndltur•
Liabihties are recognised a8 expenditure 88 soon as there is a legal or constructive obl'gabon committing the
chanty to that experKlrture. it 18 probat4e that 8etdement be required and the amounl ol the obligation can
measured or estimaled reli?Lty.
Li•bilti88 ar• m88$ur•d on rwnthn 8t histoital ¢ost And th•n subsaqwty ma$ur¥d at th8 b•$t e$tlmat¢
of th• amount requlred to setde th8 oblgab.on at the reportlng date. Tho excepuon 18 that C8rtaln financlal
inslJuments musi be adjusted to their p￿sent value,. Ihese ￿¢*jde financkil Ikibll￿eS where settlement is
deferyed for more than 12 after the rewting date.
hjl exp¥ndilur¥ 1$ o¢¢ounted for M an awuals basis. AJI gXPgns¥s induding SUPFQrt ¢o$ts ond gov•mon¢o
¢osts ai¢ alkKal8d or apportion¢d to th¢ appkaL4• eX￿n¢￿"t￿le h•adMw$.
Expondltur• on ch•rftsbl• #¢tbvlll•s
Exptsndilur* on th¥rit8bl¢ activth'trs indu<l•s •1 costs li￿re￿ by th• Church in und•ttsknng •thrfl•s that
further Ns charrt9b￿ aim$ f￿ lh* b8nth 01 rts ben8fi¢1#￿S, In￿dIng support ¢o$l$ ond ¢o$l$ rola￿n9 to tho
90VeMan￿ of the Church apPort￿ne￿ to charrtab* actsvi￿&s. The cosls of chantable acb"vits"es presented In
the Statement of Fin8nclalAclNiti8s inthdes all cosls of tho Church.
Gov•m•n¢• ¢o•t•
Governance costs Iwhlch are Induded as a component of support CA>Sts kn •CLordance wtth the SORPI
comprise 811 costs invthing the pubSc acc4>urrtabihty of the Church and its complance wth regulation and
good pracllce. These costs Indude those related to conslilulon81 and statutory requIrer￿nIs. extemal Bcnjtlny
laudtt or independent examlnalwl, strategic and olher legal and prole$6ional fee8.
lTh•cov•rnbh VAT
IrrecoveratAe VAT15 chafgod againsl tho Oxpondlture hoadlng for whkh tt was In￿rred.
T•x•tlon
Cathcart Trfnty Church Is r•cognls•d as a charty lor th• puws of aPrI￿abl8 taxafjon 18glslatlon and 18
th•rtslor• not subject to t8X811on on rts charltable Th• charlty Is not rnglst8rnd for VAT and r•sourc8s
expended th•r•for• InthJd8 irrecovernbk• inwt VAT.
1.7 T•nglbl• flx•d ••••t8
The Church ha5 Ihe righl to occupy arbd use fcK Ils charilatAe objects certain tangitle fr¥ed a56ets, induding
the Churth and hall¥. the litle8 lo which are vested in Ihe General Trustees of Ihe Church of Scoljand for the
¢ty19rngats'on li.o. not ownsd k¢g1ty by the r•portAig Ch•ntyl $ubj¢¢t lo th• r¥9￿4b￿n an¢J diwtion of tho
General As88mbty of th8 Church of Scolland as r8gards th8 managèmant and dSsposal of U)0 properl8S
proceeds. Expendrture incurrnd on the repaii and maintenance of these assels Is charged as resources
expended in the Ststement of FinanaalActivrfie6 in the peiiod in which the knbilty arises.
One property is kI￿lty iy•med. ling Ihal al
This PTopety wa5 acquired
48 P8rt ol the Union of Congregat￿>￿￿. btring held by the Tw$tee8 of Ihe prev￿• Cathcart ad Pari¥h Churth,
and ig includ•d wthin th• B8￿n¢0 Sh•èL
Depwalion 1$ rfjcogni$￿ $0 as to writ• off lh• ¢>)st or vthatK)n of •ss*ts1g$$ Iheir re￿dUal v8lue$ over Ih&lr
us8ful liv8s on thè ba￿.
Foehokl land and buibjings
Fixiures, ffttings and equiprr*nt
50 ye8
10 years straigm kne
The gain or loss arising on the disposal of an asset is detemiined as the drferenee between the $ale proceeds
and the carying vahje of the asset, and is recognised in the statement of finanaal activ￿"es.
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEAIBER 2024
Accounting policies
(Continuedl
1.8 Flx•d ass•t Inv•stm•nts
Fixed asset investments are inilialty measured at transaction price excluding transaction costs. and are
subsequenuy measured at fair value 8t each reporting date. Changes in tsir value are recognised in net
incomellexpendrturel for the year. Transaction ¢x)sls are expensed 85 incurted.
1.9 Impainnent of fixed assets
At each reporting end dale, the Church reviews the carying amounts of its tangible assets to detemine
whether there is any indication that those assets have sUffe￿d an impaimient loss. If any such indication
exists, the recoverable amount of the assel is esbmated in order to detemine the extent of the impaimient
loss lif any).
1.10 Cash and cash equlvalents
Cash and cash Èouivalènts indude Cash In hand, deposits held at ¢all with banks, other short-term liquid
investments wrth original maturities of monlhs or less, and bank ovèrdrafts. Bank ovèrdrafts are shown
wrthin borrowngs in 0Jr￿nt lia￿.1￿*$.
1.11 Flnanclal Instruments
Th¥ Church has elected to appty the pro￿810n$ of Section 11 '8aslc Flnan¢Sal In$lrumenl$' 8n¢J Se¢llon 12
'Other Finanaal Instwmenls Issues, of FRS 102 to all of rts finanaal instruments.
Financial instnjments are recognised in the Church's balance sheet when the Church becornes party to the
contractual provisionB of the instrument.
Financial a$set$ and liabilili$$ ar¥ offset, wilh lh& nel amounts pfesenled in th& financial $18temenls, when
thera is 816981ty énforcèable right lo sèt off the recognised amounts and there 1$ an intention to settlè on o not
basls or to realise the asset and settle the liability simumaneousty.
Baslc flnanclal assets
88sic financial assets, which indudè debtor$ and cash and bank balancès, arè initially measured at
transaction pnce Including transaction costs and are subsequently carried at aM0￿'Sed cost using the effectlve
interest method unless the arrangement constilules a finanung transaction. where the transaction is
measured at the P￿sent value of Ihe future receipls discounted at a market rate of interest. FinancAal assets
classified as receivable within one year are not amortised.
B•si¢ finan¢ial lijbilities
Basic financial liabilities. induding creditors and bank loans are initialty recognised at transaction price unless
the arrangement constilules a financing transaction. where the debt instrument is measured at the present
value of the future payments discounted al a market rate of inlerest. Financial liabilities classified as payable
wrthin one ye8r 8re not amortised.
Debt Instruments are subsequentty carried at amortised cost. using the effectNe Inte￿$t rate method.
Trade creditors are obligations lo pay for goods or services tha( have been acquired in the ordinary course of
operations from suppliers. Amounts payable a￿ dassified as current liabtlrties if payment is due within one
year or less. If not. they are presented as non-current liabiifties. Trade credttors are recognised initially at
ti8ns8CtK)n price and subsequentty rneasur8d at ar￿)rtised rA)St using the effeciive interest rnethod.
Dèro¢ognition of financial liabilities
Financial liab11￿.es are derecognised when the Churth's contraclual obligalions expire or are discharged or
cancelled.
1.12 R•tir•mont bènèfits
Payments to defined contn'bulion retiremenl benefft schemes are charged as an expense as they fall due.
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEAIBER 2024
Thè Transfer of Unlon Balane•
On 7th November 2024 there was a Union of Congregations befv￿en Cathcart Trinity Church of Scotland
ISC0338021 and Cathcart Old Parish Church of s￿￿and ISC0027271.
The United Church retains the tharity nufflber of SC033802 from Cath<xrt Trinity Church of S¢otland with th&
new United Church name of Cathcart Church of Scolland, Glasgow
In accordance with finanaal reporting standards and the Charity SORP. the fair value ol net assets of the
Cathcart Old Parish Church is ￿Ported as inc￿rne. This is disdosed on the separate line 'The Transfer of
Union Balance. and has been valued as follows..
Propety1124 Carmunnock Road. Glasgow. G44 SUU)
Investments INS&1 Bonds)
Bank Balances
Accured income induding gift aid
A¢crued expenditure
260.000
10,000
20.567
2,921
17,8911
285,597
In the assessrnenl of net as8els. estimates and judgements have been made, and those which are key are
noted below.
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
Cthleal aeeountlng ••tlmat•8 and ￿d9•m•nts
In the applicatK>n of the Churth'8 accounling OKi88, the Trustses are wuired to mako judgeff*nt8.
estimates and assump1￿n8 about the carying offKJunt of assets and liabi1rt*s that are not readly apparent
Irom other Sources. The e5tirnates and aSs￿lated a55umptions are based on his10r￿￿1 experience and other
IAclorn that are ￿nSid￿$￿ Its b¢ r¢l¢¥anL Adu4 rtrsdt¥ may drfftrr th¢#¢ estimalts&
The eslmal•s and undertylng assumptknns arn rw1•W￿ on an ongolng basls. Revlslons to accounllng
estimates are recognised in the period in t*thKh the esiimate is mised t*thefe the ￿V¢s1On affects onty that
penod, OT in the period of the and bJtur8 periods Vlthere the rew8KJn affect6 both current and fijture
pwlods.
Key ar•48 ol•stm8b"on and jud9erYMnl r118￿"￿0 to th• Urmon of Congw•tSon8 •r• a$ follow8.'
Prop•rty Valuatjon
A property at ￿WaS acquired as port of the Union. The property
was independentty valued by surveyors, Shepherd Commercial, on 4th March 2025. The Tru6tee8 are
$ati6fied thot this value would not have t¢en m?len?ty drfferenl at the date of transfer of 7th Nov¢mbgr 2024,
and feel il appropwialg lo appfy lo the unl￿ ￿n3•¢t￿)n3.
A¢¢ru•d Ineom• and •xp•ndbiurn
The best esllrnate of accwed Incom and accNed expendtture at 7th Novemb8r 2024 has b86n Incjuded,
taking into account tran8actions whKh are known to have been setded post 7th November 2024 and gift aid
whKh were outstanding.
11 1$ fvrther ¥$8um•d thal Ih•r• no li•blit*$ (aclu￿ crf ¢onling•nll rel•lwig to tho charfty of
C•1h¢art Cld P*$h Chur¢h *fftlch had not be￿ lThJud¢d *thln tholr txn A¢cAwnts.
Fund C•t•qorl••tlon
As parl of the Union. the Tru8tees have not been a*rted to any Te*tridions on fund8 previou8ty he￿ by
Calhcart Parish lolher than the noted Ibmr lund •nd endvwment fund) vthKh woulj need to be
le8p¢￿ed ond ¢awfvly 4ppr•is¢d belor& appll¢abon.
Fund$ whth prwou* $htrAm •$ d•$ign8tsd Calhurt Cld Parkn Churth hw• b••n rnl•kn•d.
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEAIBER 2024
Income from
charltable actlvltles
UnrnBtrictod R￿tricted
fun
fun
Total Unr•stricted Restricted
2024
funds
funds
Total
2023
2023
2023
Life & Work
Prernises income Irom
unassooiated groups
Prernises income from
associated groups
164
168
168
27,975
27,975
22,316
22,316
6.842
1,780
8.602
6.072
1.195
7,267
34.981
1.780
36.741
28.556
1.195
29,751
In¢om• from oth•rtradln9 O¢tlvltl•$
Unmtrfct•d Unr88trlct•d
fund$
fund$
2024
2023
Other Income
13,125
2,400
In¥￿tm*ntS
Unrestrlet•d Unrestricted
fvnd8
fiJn4$
general
general
2024
2023
Deposrt intere81
1.410
1.318
Other Incorne
Total Unre¥tri¢ted
funds
gèneral
2023
2024
Receipts from General Trustees
16,196
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
10 Tru•t••8 Romun•rntlon •nd R•l•t•d P•rty TrAn8•etlon•
Ministerf8 travel, telephone. councal tax and other expen8e8 paid in the year totsI￿d £3.218 12023- £4,261).
No other Trustee rKeive(I Terw￿rn1]0n or reinburserT*nt olary expen5e$ durirwJ the yeof.
No Trust80 or person r•lat•d to a Imst•8 had ary pwsonal irrt•r•st in 8ny tt•ntrad or transo(thn •nterad knto
by tho charlty durfng th8 y•ar.
Durirvj 21r24, donations identif￿d a8 having been TO￿1¥ed by the from the TnMte08 totabd £35,685
12023- £47,441}.
During 2024. th• In¢urr•d rel￿01#110n •nd r•thJth"shrnnl expenditiJr• tolalling £1,682 12023 -
£30.9761.
11 Employ•••
The average monthty number of emplryee8 during the year was".
2023
Mumb•r
Numb•r
PremlseB maknlenanc•
Employrn•nt co•t•
2023
Wages and salad•s
Stsff pen8lM
25.618
742
24,789
742
26.358
25,531
Thor• no •rnplOy￿1 annual remunornlity) wao £eo.LKK) or mom.
Thg Tru8t••8 Con￿dar th•m88frM8 akng wllh IM Mlnl8l•r as th• ch8rWs mana98ffont pOr￿nn01.
Al Church of Scotland COng￿gationS contribute to the Naiional Stipend Fund bears the costs of all
ministers. stipends and empbyerfs conln'butions kjr national insurance. pension and hou8ing and loan fvnd.
Ministers, ¥tiFends are paid in accor(lance the national sbpend sca*. whth is related to years of
s¢rvi¢e. For the year under review. the n¥nimum $b'pend w85 £31.642 and the rn8ximum stipend li) the fifth
8nd $ubs•qu•nl ￿#r$I £38,884.
12 T•x•tlon
The chartty Is exempt from taxalknn on Ks ac￿vIl0eS because al lis Income l& apple(I f￿ chafftable purposes.
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEAIBER 2024
13 N•t Ineomèll•xp•ndltur•l lor th• yèar
2024
2023
Operating for the year is stated after charging..
Independent Examinerfs fees
Payroll services paid to Independenl Examiner
Depreci8bon of owned tangible fixed 8ssets
5.016
1,392
2.826
4.672
1,301
2.785
14 Flxed a88et Inve8tm•nts
In¢om• 8tsnd$
Co8t or valuatlon
At 1 January 2024
Additions- arising from Union
10,000
At 31 December 2024
10,000
Carrylng amount
At 31 December 2024
10,000
At 31 December 2023
A$ part of th8 Union of Congre98tion$, NS&I Incomg Bonds held by Cathcart Old pa￿Sh ChU￿h of Swtland
ISC0027271 are recognised.
16 Tanglble Ilxed asset•
Frnehold ￿nd
•nd tyulldlng¥
Flxturnj.
flttlng¥ •nd
•qulpmgnt
Tot•1
Cost
At 1 January 2024
Additions- ansing from Union
36.554
36.554
260,000
260.000
At 31 December 2024
280,000
36.554
296,554
D•pr•eiation and impaimi•nt
At 1 January 2024
Depreaabon charged in the year
11,304
2.826
11,304
2.826
At 31 December 2024
14.130
14.130
Carrying amount
At 31 December 2024
260.000
22.424
282,424
At 31 December 2023
25.250
25.250
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
15 Tanglbl• flx•d aM•t•
Icontlnuodl
Upon th• Unbn ol Conor•g•lths a iYop•rtJl at
8$ re¢ognlMd.
In accordanc8 Mth Financlal R&po￿n￿ Standar
eva
uea
Is was ￿preSentatIVa of ma￿et
valu• at th• dat• of UnKJn. being 71h November 2024. To fairly assess the value, the Trustees Instructod a
profession81 survey of ihe propety by Shepherd cOn￿)e1ClaI. This sur¥ey, on 4th March 2025, provided
Value of £280,￿xI which the Tru8t008 are 8ab8fied *ThikJ not have been matetialty dfflerent at 7th November
2024.
18 Fln*nclal In•lTum•nt•
2024
2023
C•rrylng •mount of fln•nel*l a•••ts
InslnJmentB meawred at falr value through profft or k)
10,000
17 O•btorn
2024
2023
Amounts f•Mlng du• T*lthlTr on• y••r.
Other d•btorn
8,165
3,203
18 Crndltorn: •maunts f•lllng du• Thlthln on• ymr
2024
2023
Other tsxalion 84)d 80¢ial
Other C￿ditorS
A¢¢ruS￿ 8n¢J d¢krr•d IrKom•
1,399
14,202
1,257
8,083
15,991
7,530
19 R•tlr•m•nt b•n•fft •¢h•m
2024
2023
D•fin•d eontrlbutbon •eh•m
Charge to profft or ￿?$8 in respect of defined ¢>)ntrilxrtion Sthemes
742
742
The Church operates a deflned contrfjbutx)n pensbn scheme for all qualfylng empbyees. The assets of the
stheme are held Separate￿ from those of the Church in an independenty adMiniste￿d fund.

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEAIBER 2024
20 Endowmènt funds
Endowment fijnds represent assets which must be hehj pern￿nenty by the Church. Income arising on the
endowment funds can be used in accordance with the objects of the Church and is induded as unrestricted
income. Any capital gains or losse5 arising orh the assets forrn part of the fvnd.
At 1 January
2024
Incomlng
resources
At31
December
2024
Pérnian•nt èndowmènts
1.270
1,270
The Union of Congregation has resutted in the transfer of the endowment funds from Cathcart Old Parish
Church of Scotland ISC0027271 on the 71h November 2024.
21 Unre8trScted funds - d•8lgnated
These are unrestri¢ted fvnds whKh are material to Ihtr Chur¢h'8 adivities madè up 88 follows..
At 1 J•nuory
2024
In¢omlng
oure•8
R•$our¢•$
•X￿nded
Tr•n$f•rs
At31
D8e•mb8r
2024
D8slgnat6d Asset Fund
Kirk Session Fund
Fabric Fund
Benevolent Fund
Sunday School
Guild Fund
Mens Association
25,250
1.720
280.000
{2,8261
282,424
1.831
12,253
1,450
822
2,161
299
12.253
1.450
822
2.161
28.970
277.096
{2.8261
301.240
Prevlous year:
At 1 January
2023
Incomlng
resources
Resources
expended
Transfers
At31
December
2023
Designated Asset Fund
Kirk Session
27.034
1,616
{2.7841
1,000
25.250
1,720
104
28,650
104
{2.7841
1,000
26,970
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024
21 Unmtrlct•d fund•- dMlgnal•d
Icontlnuodl
D•slgn•t•d A•ut Fund
Th8 D•s*nat8d Ass8ts F￿d rnpr•sents lh• nat book Oft￿ chantys fixad 8$￿Is.
Income of £260,LM)O in the year ￿preSentS the pmperty acqui￿ upon the UnK)n wrth Cathc4rt Okj Parish
Church of Scodand ISC002727I. Please r8fw to rKSte 2 & nots 15 for further detalB.
During lh• pTh)r year •nd•d 31 O•cwnbtrr 2023, £1.CiKI wa$ b¥n$f•rr•d frryn thts R•strtt•d Fund$ towards
th• pur¢h8$8 of a$s*ts.
Klrf( S•Mbon Fund
The Kirk Session Fund records the income and expendrture of the Kirk Session. Thi8 lund 18 treated a8
"deswnated" 88 the Trustee8 recogni8e that the fund can onty be used at the discretion ofthe Seswon.
Th• Unlon of Coftgrng•tlon h•s mult•é In th• bansf•r of th• followlng d•¥lgn*t•d lunds Irom
C•thc*rt Old P•rtsh Church ol Seotl•nd (SC002727) on th• 7th NoY•mb•r 2024. Th•s• lunds w•rn
r•pm•nt•d •s D•slgn•t•d Funds by C•tch•rt Old •nd th1• c•t•gorls•tlon h•s b••n prns•rv•d In
th•s• nnanclal st•t•m•nts. D•t•lls ol th• •stlm•t•s •nd Judg•m•nts l•k•n •r• provld•d In Not• 3.
Fund• tr•n•l•rY•d •r• rn¢oqnh•d•¥ Incom• In th• •bov• t•bl•.'
F4brl¢ Fund
R•pr•s¢nl$ fiJnd$ hekl for th• m11nt•n•n￿ of the ¢hur¢h properfi&s.
B•n•vol•nt Fund
The Benevolent Fund exlstl to pnwhle 8$8lstanc• In tlme8 ol haTd8hlp.
8und•y School Fund
R•pr•Mnls fund$ Ih¥l th• TN81￿ have ••t asbJ• for by th• Sundoy StrK*OI.
Gulld Fund
Represonls fvnds that th8 Trust•￿ have aslde for by th& Gu*J Commttiee.
M•n• A••oclatlon Fund
Represents fvnd3 that the Trust••s havt sot aswJ• for us• by tM M¢n$A#8Oc44￿n.
22 R•$t￿¢t•￿ fund•
The restrfcted funds of the charity cory)ri8e the unexpended balances of donakns and grants held on Iru8t
subject to Spec￿ conditions by donors as to they may be used.
At 1 J•nu•ry
Incomlng Re•ource• Tr•Mfer•
2024 Tr•ourc
•xp•ndod
At31
O•c•rnber
2024
Flower Fund
Sunday Club
Rgslricted Legacy Fund
Defibrillator Fund
4.899
11,5511
13931
3,870
980
250
1(
1.373
250
1CiI
2.245
11.9441
5,2LKJ
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEAIBER 2024
22 Restricted funds
(Continuedl
Prèvlous yèar=
At 1 January
2023
Ineomlng
rnsoure•s
R•soure•s
•x￿nd•d
Transfèrs
At31
Deeember
2023
Flower Fund
Sunday Club
Fabric Fund
20120 Vision Fund
Restricted Legacy Fund
Defibrillator Fund
879
3.202
3,648
1,314
250
1.195
{1.5521
{1.8291
{3,6481
{1.3141
522
1.373
250
100
500
11.0001
9.893
1,695
{8,3431
11.0001
2,245
Flowtr Fund
The Flower Fund rep￿sentS lund$ used lo buy 110￿1$ for church ￿￿1¢¥$. In¢om¥ of £3,139 In th¥ y¥ar
rep￿SentS the funds recognised upon the Union of Congregation on 7th November 2024
Sunday Club
Represents funds used tOW8rds the Sunday Club and generalty young peoples. groth in the Christian faith.
Fabrfe Fund
The Fabric Fund repr6sents funt1s recèived sp6ufical￿ for malnt•nancè and repairs to th& church bulldlng
Including from theft of lead from the roof antJ assouated damage and the installation of anti-theft measures.
The Fund was fully expended at 31 December 2023.
20120 Vl8lon Fund
The 20120 Vision Fund represen1$ ftjnds received spetyfi¢alty for the reme￿￿1 repairs of the church building
over 8 4 year ptrriod. The Fund w8$ fulty expended al 31 D¢¢emb&r 2023.
R•strlcted Legacy Fund
The Restricted Lega￿ Fund represents fvnds received from legacjes that carry sperAfic restrictions. During
2008, the church received a £250 legary to be used towards ihe purchase of a stained glass window.
Defibrillalor Fund
Represents donations received towards thè costs of Ihè purchase of a defibrillator. During thè year ended 31
December 2023, £1,000 was Iransferred to the DeswJnated Asset Fund (Unrestricted) toward the purchase of
a defibrillatoi.
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEAIBER 2024
23 Unr•strSetod funds
These are the unrestricted fijnds to the charity
At 1 January
2024
Incoming
resource$
Resources
expended
At31
D8c8mber
2024
General fvnds
86.820
207,111
1199.3521
94,579
Previous year:
At 1 January
2023
Incomlng
Resources
xpended
At31
De¢gmb8r
2023
Goneral fvnd$
94.936
203,292
1211,4081
86,820
G•nor¥l Fund
The General Funas represent the res&rvg$ of Ihe Church which lh& Tru$lo¢$ a￿ lo dir¥¢t In th&
furtherance ol the objectives of the Church wthout further reStr￿tiOn.
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CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEAIBER 2024
24 Analysls of nèt assèts b•tw••n funds
Unr•strletsd Unréstrletèd
fund6
funds
genernl deslgnated
2024
2024
R•strlet•d Endovmiènt
fund8
fund8
Total
2024
2024
2024
At 31 Deeember 2024=
Tangible assets
Investments
Current assetsllliabilities
282.424
282,424
10,000
109.865
10,000
84.579
18.816
5.200
1.270
94.579
301.240
5.200
1.270
402.289
Unr¢$trletsd Unr•strlet•d
lund¥
funds
g•n•ral d•slgnat•d
2023
2023
R•st￿ct•d Endowm•nt
fund•
funds
Total
2023
2023
2023
At 31 Dèc•mb•r 2023:
Tangible assets
Current assetsllliabllrtiesl
25.250
1.720
25.250
90,785
86,620
2,245
86,820
26,970
2,245
116,03S
25 Volunte•rs
In common wrth 811 congregation$ of Ihe Church of Scotland the ￿ng￿gatIOn benefit5 from the contribution
madè by volunteers who give thèir lime and talent$ willingty for the benèfit of the Church. Thè arèas of
congr698tional lrfe which re￿ on the contnbubon of voluntèèrs are many and varied and mu¢h of thg a¢tivlty
would be unable to continue were rt nol for Ihe commrtment shown.
26 Collectlons lor Thlrd Partles
2024
2023
Glasgow SE Foodbank
Lodging House Mission
Cocaine Anonymous
OF*ralion Mobilisation {Miss￿nary Part￿r, Pakistan)
261
890
390
10
2,860
261
4,150
Cathc8rt Church of Scolland acted as an agenl to colled and remrt fvnds lo the above named third parties.
This income 15 ntst treated a5 belonging to the Congregation as Ihè Trustèe5 cannot control or direct the
funds. As such the Income and expendrture is not reported in the Statement of Finanaal Activities.

CATHCART CHURCH OF SCOTLAND, GLASGOW
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEAIBER 2024
27 R•latod party transaetlons
Other than disclosed in note 10. there were no disdosable related party transactions during the year12023 -
none).
28 In¢ome from Actlvltl•¥
Contributions from 9roup$ and organisation$ hobjiny acb"vrb"es vAthin ouc Chucch buil¢Jings indud¢ ".
2024
2023
Allegro Dance
Arts and crafts
Baby sensory
B8drninlon Clubs
Catering (Sunday teas)
Cocaine Anonymous
ER Feel Better Foundation
Fathèrs Song
Flower fund
Guides and Brownies
Hear my muslc
Hall Hire
Hosprtallty
Lets go constru
Life and Work
Line Dancing
Mission sales
Moments Cale
Probus
Scouts
Scripture union
Snowdrops
Street Pastors
Table tennis
Toddlers
Youth Club
4,000
765
930
1,701
1,350
1,416
980
473
232
1,760
745
7,125
180
1,022
750
1.195
1,405
4,425
300
20
168
1,500
3,752
200
350
900
1.054
1,260
5,660
200
370
630
150
200
1,940
700
2,160
950
1,320
36,741
29.751
31