PARISH NURSING MINISTRIES UK
Education of qualified registered nurses so that they can work with their church to provide health care (physical, mental and spiritual), advice and advocacy to their local community.Ongoing support for in post nurses and their appointing churches.Continuing education in the form of training days and an annual symposium.
Objects
A) THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AMONG COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE UK BY THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE IN FUNDING THE COSTS AND TRAINING OF PARISH NURSES AND BY ASSISTING IN THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF SAID PARISH NURSES.B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH THROUGHOUT THE UK BY THE PROMOTION OF PARISH NURSING AND ASSISTING IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND TRAINING OF PARISH NURSE INITIATIVES. C) TO SUPPORT SPECIFIC OVERSEAS PARISH NURSING INITIATIVES
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's net assets decreased by £9,639 to £56,122 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in a net expenditure of £9,639. The charity held unrestricted cash of £40,147 at year-end, which complies with its reserves policy target of holding between £31,311 and £52,154. The trustees have assessed the charity as a going concern, concluding there is a reasonable expectation of adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have determined that the charity should aim to hold unrestricted cash of no less than £31,311 – £52,154 (which equates to about 3-5 months' of committed unrestricted expenditure) so that the charity could continue to operate should income and / or expenditure vary adversely.” — page 5
“During the year the charity: a) received donations totalling £10,234 (2025: £5,363) from related parties (which includes trustees, any other members of key management and anyone closely connected to them).”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 2
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 2
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 05451295
Company officers (Companies House)
- WATTS, Madeleine on trustee list
- FEENEY, Damian, Father on trustee list
- BROWN, Robert James on trustee list
- MACFARLANE, Barbara Anne on trustee list
- JOHNSON, Glen Michael on trustee list
- FLETCHER, Joycelyn Jennifer on trustee list
- EDWARDS, Jonathan Page, Rev on trustee list
- FOUCH, Steven Paul on trustee list
Trustees
- Steven Paul Fouchchair
- Amanda Christine Allchorn
- Barbara Anne MacFarlane
- Fr Damian Feeney
- Glen Michael Johnson
- Joycelyn Fletcher
- Madeleine Watts
- Rev Jonathan Page Edwards
- Robert James Brown
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £174k | £183k |
| 31/03/2025 | £123k | £195k |
| 31/03/2024 | £213k | £180k |
| 31/03/2023 | £156k | £132k |
| 31/03/2022 | £94k | £124k |
Common questions
Is PARISH NURSING MINISTRIES UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's net assets decreased by £9,639 to £56,122 for the year ended 31 March 2026, resulting in a net expenditure of £9,639. The charity held unrestricted cash of £40,147 at year-end, which complies with its reserves policy target of holding between £31,311 and £52,154. The trustees have assessed the charity as a going concern, concluding there is a reasonable expectation of adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds PARISH NURSING MINISTRIES UK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PARISH NURSING MINISTRIES UK as a grant recipient include THE SYLVIA AND COLIN SHEPHERD CHARITABLE TRUST, THE MAURICE AND HILDA LAING CHARITABLE TRUST, HINCHLEY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAULS, CAMBERLEY, THE BENHAM CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT.
Known funders
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mercers' Company | 04/07/2018 | £53k | Grant to Parish Nursing Ministries UK |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ASHBURNHAM THANKSGIVING TRUST | 1 | £4k |
Charities like this
- THE GENERAL NURSING COUNCIL FOR ENGLAND AND WALES TRUST
- THE NURSES ASSOCIATION OF JAMAICA (UK)
- ST MARGARET'S NURSERY
- SCHOOL AND PUBLIC HEALTH NURSES ASSOCIATION
- THE COMPANY OF NURSES CHARITABLE TRUST
- ST. CUTHBERT'S OLD SCHOOL NURSERY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARISH NURSING MINISTRIES UK | £174k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE GENERAL NURSING COUNCIL FOR ENGLAND AND WALES TRUST | £94k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE NURSES ASSOCIATION OF JAMAICA (UK) | £28k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST MARGARET'S NURSERY | £171k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| SCHOOL AND PUBLIC HEALTH NURSES ASSOCIATION | £152k | — | — | unclear | — | noted |
| THE COMPANY OF NURSES CHARITABLE TRUST | £220k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |