## **APPENDIX 1**
||Period start date|Period start date|Period start date||Period end date|Period end date|Period end date|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||Day|Month|Year||Day|Month|Year|
|From|1st|September|2024|To|31st|August|2025|
Scottish Charity Regulator
Office of the Scottish **Charity Regulator**
## **Reference and administration details**
**Charity name** St. Andrew’s Methodist Church
**Other names charity is known**
**by SC038424** 121 Cedar Drive Greenhills East Kilbride
**Registered charity number Charity’s principal address**
**Postcode G75 9HZ**
## **Names of the charity trustees on date of approval of Trustees’ Annual Report**
|Rev Brain Magadzire|Church Minister||**appoint trustee (if any)**
Methodist Conference|
|---|---|---|---|
|Rev Andrew Baker|Circuit Superintendent||Methodist Conference|
|Rev Helen Garton|Church Minister||Methodist Conference|
|Rev Helen Jenkins|Church Minister||Methodist Conference|
|Rev Laurent Vernet|Church Minister|||
|Kathleen Shanks|Church Steward
Church Treasurer||Church Council|
|Roderick Shanks|Church Steward
PropertyChairman|||
|Freda Isobel Riddet|Church Steward|||
|Morag Sloan|Church Steward|||
|Fiona Dryburgh|Church Steward|||
|Anne Murie|Church Steward|||
|Anne Wallace|Church Steward|||
|Amanda Bishop|Church Steward|||
|Elma Hannaford|Church representative|||
|Joe Lambert|Church representative|||
|Susan McHarrison|Church representative|||
|Beth Thomson|Communion Steward
Pastoral Secretary|||
|Helen Young|Pastoral Secretary
Communion Steward|||
|Pauline Hamilton|Communion Steward|||
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**1**
**APPENDIX 1**
## **Reference and administration details**
**Names of all other charity trustees during the period, if any, (for example, those who resigned part way through the financial period)**
|**Name**|**Name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year**|
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|**Structure, governance and management**|||
|**Type of governing document**
**Trustee recruitment and appointment**|||
||Methodist Church constitution||
||As outlined in the Methodist Church constitution||
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|**Objectives and activities**|||
|**Charitable purposes**
**Summary of the main activities**
**in relation to these objects**|||
||To promote Christian practice through worship, pastoral care and community
outreach.||
||There is a weekly worship service in the Church. There is also a series of
bible studies throughout the year. The minister acts as chaplain to the
sheltered housing complex beside the Church, and is also involved in the
local school. There is a popular weekly friendship church meeting where
those living alone or feel isolated can meet for a chat and coffee.
The Church aims to be a community hub, our church hall is used
extensively as the local council have closed the community halls nearby.
There is a monthly cinema showing for the community with a café.||
**2**
## **APPENDIX 1**
## **Achievements and performance**
|**Summary of the main achievements of**
**the charity during the financial period**|The Church continues its involvement with both the local primary school
and the sheltered housing complex. The monthly cinema continues to
attract people from the community and those attending are encouraged to
suggest future films. The friendship group has grown in numbers and
bible study groups are still well attended.|
|---|---|
|**Financial review**||
|---|---|
|**Brief statement of the charity’s policy**
**on reserves**
**Details of any deficit**
**Donated facilities and services (if any)**||
||We continue to transfer funds when available to enable the church to
replace our roof (now considerably past its anticipated lifespan) when this
is deemed necessary. For the general running expenses of the church, it
aims to hold monies in the General Fund equal to six months average
expenditure.|
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**3** APPENDIX 1
## **Other optional information**
## **Declaration**
**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.**
**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees**
|**Signature(s)**
**_OSCR will accept_**
**_digital or typed_**
**_signatures_**
**Full name(s)**
**Position (e.g. Chair)**
**Date**|Brain Magadzire|Isobel Riddet|
|---|---|---|
||Brain Magadzire|Freda Isobel Riddet|
||Church Minister|Church steward|
||10 February 2026|10 February 2026|
**4**