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Lochs Free Church of Scotland
Trustees, Report and Financial Statements
For t￿ Year Ended 31 December 2025

Lochs Free Church of Scotland
Comknts of the Ststsmentsfvr the)Yar eThled31 December 2024
chU￿b Inf(Ymation
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Noks to Ik Fin￿1￿1 Stat¢ments
9-10

hs Free Church of Scotland
Rev. CAlum lain MxleAyI
Free Church Manse
Crosslx)st
Isk of
HS2 9NP
TelOI851860282
Isle of Lewis
TeL" 01851860282
Clerk To D•aeoM Co•rt
Leurbost
Isle of Lthvis
HS2 9NS
T¢l". 01851 860524
Isl¢ of L¢wi$
HS2 9NP
Td: OI851860340
Bank of Scotland
47 Cromw¢ll St
Isk of ttwis
HSI 2DE
Albany House
58 Albany Slre¢t
EHI 3QR
Mr Angus M. MacI￿d B& FALK FCMI
The Old Bokcry
Isk of Harris
. HS3 3DJ

Lochs Free Church of Scotland
church for the year 31 DecemlKr 2024.
(No. SC038174).
Peru and South Afri￿ Tr Cbw¢h alg) a full4inK degree awarding eA)llege in be4rt of
Dating from 1843 butwith its roots in the Reformatio￿ it its distrtive tirfe lo its bistorical
fiTmty ill the tr*lition which ac¢¢pts the Bibje in its eniirety &8 the Word of God an4 therefor
derives its fornis of trach]￿ worship. miniw aThl gOVernn*￿ from IL The n￿lD emph&8is of
our worship is the of the gospel . the 8￿1 news of a free a￿1 wvereign salvation
tK)sition of the Cburch of Sc4)tlaTra at the RefornwtioTh Therc is an explanatory d0all￿ which
explains th¢ origins of the Churth a￿1 which gives the historical backgrouDd to the Church
in ITh￿ by lo¢ally electol prnpety tr￿8t¢¢$ UEKkr the Church's MLthI TnL8t
control. This is dI*l￿t from the role of prnp#ty tru*s ate re9p0￿1ble otsfy for IM)Iiting

ochs Free Church of Scotland
CowegAtlOll￿ Tn￿.
Appollltment of Charlty Trnstees
n&w Tntsttts (Eld¢r3 aud Deacons). Any ¢I￿tion process must involve the commuDicant
&p￿IntD￿il new Trustees w￿jId bave suved the Church for Soll￿ lime in vartous rnles and
would be familiar with the Church's value4 its ainx8 a￿1 objcctives as well as its day404ay
ststutory respwibilities as as the reswibilities of their office within the ￿ng[c8&tiOn &
elder or &a¢on.
and carried out variow a¢tivitse5 in pwsuit of the ab￿¢ s¢at•a aims. Cnhe facilities are now
available each Sunday Morni￿ * 12 noon and this is very attend￿ 71% Yoth F¢llowshtp
meets monthly and there is now an Adult FellO￿h{p imm&knly after the s￿￿Y evening
As a of a swplu8 tr Ihe year of £l1.808 the dturch tdd Unre￿￿ arnounti￿ to
*12.522 tti a G¢fternl Fwl •1 a re6tricted Spified Fjlld witb a of£20.010 at the year
Th¢ tr￿￿teeS are satisfied WAth the level of ￿serVeS retained by the charity but wDuld like to
'rnLslee/Treasurer
Robert Macdonald

Lochs Free Church of Scotland
Report ofthe Ex*rnla¢rJ to the TrMt¢afv ¢heye4r eThW31 December 2024
pages 6 to 10.
tern￿ of th¢ Charities and TnL8tee [S￿t￿nd} Act 21Y)5 and th¢ Cbarities Accounts
Regu￿]0￿ IIXI) (d) of the Ac¢iKuks Regulati￿ ¢kns ￿>t ap￿y. It is my re9￿1￿ to
exami￿ the xcounts as required se<kn 44(1) (e) of th¢ Act aThl to sts* whetkr
that would be required in an a￿11( a￿1 con4￿n11Y I do ry>t express an a￿111 opinion on the
to kw accounting rKords inxcokn with s￿ 44(1) (a) ofthe 2005 Act Rwilatson
of the a(xounts to be Thd)e
The Old B8k¢ry
HS3 3DJ
D8t¢ 12 Awil 2025

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T•
10.751
49.13J
16.rn
14J45
14
670
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1SJ42
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1622
1711
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759
1430
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Rexcipts and Paynxnts Accouots
Tqthl
4tr27
4027
5.158
IAn5
Fthi¢ FWJ

Lochs Free Church of Scotland
Ststement of Balances
As *31 Y25
Chutth VI￿10￿
Fi%WrB4lld Fi*
B••k & &•
(￿Ill8 bAI*Ke
swplv￿(Dd7tht) trthey
20,724
11.•)8
31532
19•
Il¢prn¢•*d bT.
Sig
&495
4,027
2￿610
714
X19•
31532

ochs Free Church of Scotland
Notes to the RwxiMs and Payments Accounts
l A¢￿&11￿1 PoAld
Aa¥wnthi
Fixtim &
Ai l 2025
1,529.7
At 31 lknber2
1,529,7
Nd 400* Y•tse
At 31 D￿1b*2023
I.5￿.(
29.7fAI
1,529.7(K)
Pago 7

Lochs Free Church of Scotland
Notes to the Receipts and Payments Accounts
F(rthey*athl 31 2025
35.8K+
WFM
Yo*h Cthy
B Mxlknl
H F•Yiv
01.01.2fj2J
31.12.2023
8495
79.343 (4640)
5.198
Fth.cF￿d
40
4250
&277
Il522
83.593
13.475
01.01.2025
31.12.2025
2QOiO
15,628
15.628
(1&923)
{1&923)
16,715
16,715
20.010