THE ST LUKE AND ST JOHN ECCLESIASTICAL CHARITY
To further the religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke & St John, Cheltenham, including the provision and maintenance of a Parish Hall.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves at the end of 2024 were £85,904, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £50,000 (comprising £19,000 for maintenance and £16,000 for administration transfer, plus £15,000 for heating replacement). The charity reported a net incoming resource deficit of £2,340 for the year, with total net assets carried forward of £311,380.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from lettings includes: Morea Performing Arts: £28,007; AA Groups: £3,389; Royal Scottish Country Dance Society: £2,664; Oficina da Capoeira, England: £1,750; Performance Workshop: £1,664; Parkinson’s Table Tennis: £1,472; AT Soccercamps: £1,330; Trish Tenn Fitness: £1,280; |1Plus Tutor: £1,120; Heath Jackson Clubbercise: £1,085; Busy Bees — Bespoke Tutoring, £1,042.” — page 2
“Charitable Trading Subsidiary: PLC 12897513, registered address: St Luke's Church Hall St. Lukes Place Cheltenham GL53 7HP, was purchased in December 2022. The company was dissolved on 16 December 2025.” — page 1
Trustees
- Lisa Ann Campbellchair
- Linda Pitchford
- REV PATRICK EDWARD WHEATON
- Robert Bolton
- SIMON MAURICE EDWARD BARTON
- TERENCE HOWARD
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £80k | £82k |
| 31/12/2024 | £77k | £55k |
| 31/12/2023 | £89k | £70k |
| 31/12/2022 | £71k | £58k |
| 31/12/2021 | £58k | £46k |
Common questions
Is THE ST LUKE AND ST JOHN ECCLESIASTICAL CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves at the end of 2024 were £85,904, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £50,000 (comprising £19,000 for maintenance and £16,000 for administration transfer, plus £15,000 for heating replacement). The charity reported a net incoming resource deficit of £2,340 for the year, with total net assets carried forward of £311,380. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.