THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BINLEY COVENTRY
Promoting within the parish the whole mission of the church
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the church's bank balance decreased by £5,362.65 during the year, with total reserves falling from £32,380.57 to £27,017.92. The finance report notes that the year was not kind to finances due to a significant increase in the diocese quota and rising energy costs, although outreach event profits exceeded their expenditures. The trustees report that the church building remains open and active, with ongoing maintenance projects planned for the future.
What the accounts disclose
“Regular bank giving (Gift Aided) £46,240.25” — page 6
Trustees
- REV JONATHAN PAUL TAYLORchair
- ALISON JANE GRIMWOOD
- BRIAN LESLIE SLATER
- Carolyn Lesley Murray
- Elizabeth Ann Allen
- Gavin Christopher HOLMES-WILSON
- John Leslie Owen
- Karan Lorraine Mayo
- Marian Florence Owen
- Rachel Elizabeth Sherry
- Raymond George Schoolar
- Richard William Bromley
- Stephen Paul Bird
- Thomas Michael Grimwood
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £77k | £79k |
| 31/12/2024 | £107k | £89k |
| 31/12/2023 | £86k | £79k |
| 31/12/2022 | £99k | £94k |
| 31/12/2021 | £152k | £195k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BINLEY COVENTRY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the church's bank balance decreased by £5,362.65 during the year, with total reserves falling from £32,380.57 to £27,017.92. The finance report notes that the year was not kind to finances due to a significant increase in the diocese quota and rising energy costs, although outreach event profits exceeded their expenditures. The trustees report that the church building remains open and active, with ongoing maintenance projects planned for the future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Burgis and Bullock.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/04/2019 | £10k | St Barts Kids Project |