First Antrim Congregation of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland

Northern Ireland charity NIC104951 · record on the register of charities in Northern Ireland (CCNI) · accounts PDF · all Northern Ireland charities

Latest income
£451k
Latest spending
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Accounts read
FY2025

Website: www.firstantrim.org

Financial health, per FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £451,401 against total expenditure of £356,176, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees report unrestricted reserves of £256,249, which they consider prudent given their policy to hold at least six months' normal expenditure. The funding of present activities is noted to be dependent on the ongoing financial support of members.

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Minister received £48,289 remuneration and £505 expenses; pension contributions of £8,451 paid.
“One of the Trustees, the minister of the congregation received remuneration of £48,289 and expenses of £505 for acting in that capacity. Pension contributions of £8,451 were paid by the congregation in respect of the minister to the Presbyterian Church in Ireland Pension Scheme (2009). None of the other trustees received any remuneration.” — page 31
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with CCNI.
Related-party transaction: Remuneration paid to Minister (Trustee)
“One of the Trustees, the minister of the congregation received remuneration of £48,289 and expenses of £505 for acting in that capacity. Pension contributions of £8,451 were paid by the congregation in respect of the minister to the Presbyterian Church in Ireland Pension Scheme (2009). None of the other trustees received any remuneration.” — page 31
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with CCNI.
Related-party transaction: Payments to General Assembly (separate charity)
“One of the Trustees, the minister of the congregation received remuneration of £48,289 and expenses of £505 for acting in that capacity. Pension contributions of £8,451 were paid by the congregation in respect of the minister to the Presbyterian Church in Ireland Pension Scheme (2009). None of the other trustees received any remuneration.” — page 31
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with CCNI.
Related-party transaction: Payments to Presbytery (separate charity)
“One of the Trustees, the minister of the congregation received remuneration of £48,289 and expenses of £505 for acting in that capacity. Pension contributions of £8,451 were paid by the congregation in respect of the minister to the Presbyterian Church in Ireland Pension Scheme (2009). None of the other trustees received any remuneration.” — page 31
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with CCNI.
Employees paid over £60,000: 0
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with CCNI.
Reserves policy: six months' normal expenditure (held: £256k)
“It is the current policy of the Trustees to hold at least 6 months’ normal expenditure.”
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with CCNI.
Largest income source: Donations and legacies (87% of income)
“Donations and legacies 2 198585 240703 439288 423344” — page 15
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with CCNI.
Independent examiner: Hopper & Co
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with CCNI.
Register data and accounts from the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland, used under the Open Government Licence. Automated analysis; the filed accounts are authoritative.