THE PILGRIM CHURCH CHARITABLE TRUST
Advance the Christian religion for the benefit of the community.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total net assets increased to £621,699, with free unrestricted reserves standing at £116,641. This figure is above the trustees' stated policy target of three months' running costs, which are approximately £19,000. The charity reported a net income increase of £10,193 compared to the prior year, supported by higher donations and legacies.
What the accounts disclose
“No employee received emoluments in excess of £60,000.” — page 14
“The aim is to maintain free reserves to the extent that they will provide cover for three months running costs in the event of little or no income.” — page 5
Trustees
- Clive Foster
- Paul Belinfante
- Rev MARK ANTHONY STEWART
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £112k | £102k |
| 30/09/2024 | £84k | £104k |
| 30/09/2023 | £141k | £102k |
| 30/09/2022 | £121k | £64k |
| 30/09/2021 | £101k | £66k |
Common questions
Is THE PILGRIM CHURCH CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £621,699, with free unrestricted reserves standing at £116,641. This figure is above the trustees' stated policy target of three months' running costs, which are approximately £19,000. The charity reported a net income increase of £10,193 compared to the prior year, supported by higher donations and legacies. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of THE PILGRIM CHURCH CHARITABLE TRUST earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PILGRIM CHURCH CHARITABLE TRUST | £112k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PILGRIM CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL | £331k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TRUST PROPERTY AND FUNDS HELD IN CONNECTION WITH ST COLUMBA'S CHURCH AND CONGREGATION | £1.1m | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TRINITY CHURCH WEST LONDON | £200k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE CHURCH OF GOD (PENTECOSTAL) | £150k | £20,001 - £30,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CITIFAITH CHURCH | £280k | £40,001 - £50,000 | 0 | unclear | — | noted |