THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. ANDREW AND ST. MARY MAGDALENE, MAIDENHEAD

Registered charity 1127589 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST ANDREW & ST MARY MAGDALENE, ST. MARY'S CHURCH, MAIDENHEAD

Typically about 440 adults and 133 children and young people under 16 attend the five services held each Sunday. About 260 adults are involved in Growth Group evening meetings and about 90 attend daytime groups. Church premises are intensively used for church based and community activities, and lettings to community groups.

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Latest income

£869k

Latest spending

£866k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £6,747 on unrestricted funds for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total unrestricted income of £815,634 and expenditure of £808,887. The trustees' report notes a general fund surplus of £78,034 after transfers, and the reserves policy targets a minimum bank balance of £276,500 to cover emergency situations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: voluntary donations (88% of income)

“The work at St Mary’s is funded mainly by voluntary donations (88%) plus income from interest, lettings, fees and rent.” — page 28

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three months of running expenses (about £177,000) plus 12 months of regular giving to missions (about £99,500) giving a total of £276,500 (held: £903k)

“PCC policy is to maintain a minimum bank balance equivalent to 3 months of running expenses (about £177,000) plus 12 months of regular giving to missions (about £99,500) giving a total of £276,500 to cover emergency situations that may arise from time to time.” — page 28

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Payments to trustees: Rev Jon Drake, Rev Ian Miller and Rev Adam Curtis received remuneration for their duties as employees. Paul Leddington-Wright received fees of £240 for services as organist. Scott Bedford received remuneration for his duties as an employee and a fee of £120 for services as a Verger.

“These council members received payments for their services during the year: Rev Jon Drake, Rev Ian Miller and Rev Adam Curtis received remuneration for their duties as employees. Paul Leddington-Wright who was appointed a council member in May 2025 received fees of £240 for services as organist in 2025. Scott Bedford received remuneration for his duties as an employee and a fee of £120 for services as a Verger in 2024 and was also a council member up to June 2024.” — page 39

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: A donation of £500 was made to the A&M Trust during the year to 31.12.24 to assist with the cost of audit examination fees (current year to 31.12.25, £nil).

“One council member is also a Trustee/Director of the A&M Trust. A donation of £500 was made to the A&M Trust during the year to 31.12.24 to assist with the cost of audit examination fees (current year to 31.12.25, £nil). The properties The Old Vic, 1 Hemsdale and 15 Grafton Close which are owned by the A & M Trust have been made available to the Parochial Church Council for use by the church.” — page 39

“A child of a council member was employed by the charity and received remuneration including employer pension contributions, of £47,568 (2024, £46,346).” — page 39

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: A child of a council member was employed by the charity and received remuneration including employer pension contributions, of £47,568.

“One council member is also a Trustee/Director of the A&M Trust. A donation of £500 was made to the A&M Trust during the year to 31.12.24 to assist with the cost of audit examination fees (current year to 31.12.25, £nil). The properties The Old Vic, 1 Hemsdale and 15 Grafton Close which are owned by the A & M Trust have been made available to the Parochial Church Council for use by the church.” — page 39

“A child of a council member was employed by the charity and received remuneration including employer pension contributions, of £47,568 (2024, £46,346).” — page 39

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: A spouse of a council member was employed by the charity and received remuneration, including employer pension contributions of £16,734.

“One council member is also a Trustee/Director of the A&M Trust. A donation of £500 was made to the A&M Trust during the year to 31.12.24 to assist with the cost of audit examination fees (current year to 31.12.25, £nil). The properties The Old Vic, 1 Hemsdale and 15 Grafton Close which are owned by the A & M Trust have been made available to the Parochial Church Council for use by the church.” — page 39

“A child of a council member was employed by the charity and received remuneration including employer pension contributions, of £47,568 (2024, £46,346).” — page 39

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: A child of a council member received funding for missionary work in Africa as part of our mission funding of £6,625.

“One council member is also a Trustee/Director of the A&M Trust. A donation of £500 was made to the A&M Trust during the year to 31.12.24 to assist with the cost of audit examination fees (current year to 31.12.25, £nil). The properties The Old Vic, 1 Hemsdale and 15 Grafton Close which are owned by the A & M Trust have been made available to the Parochial Church Council for use by the church.” — page 39

“A child of a council member was employed by the charity and received remuneration including employer pension contributions, of £47,568 (2024, £46,346).” — page 39

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income

£869k

Total spending

£866k

Cost of raising funds

£2k

Reserves (reported)

£875k

Employees

10

Reported reserves equal ~12.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (88% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Received assets from another charity (20/01/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Alison May Napier
Andrew James Fielding · trustee of 3 other charities
Anthony Kan
Catherine Mary Lant
Daniel Mbusi Sajabi Matovu
Elizabeth Anne Gilbert
Frances Elizabeth Montgomerie
Gestina Gracy Vijaya Crane
John Timothy Driscoll
Jonathan Peter Evans
Karnagie Sharp · trustee of 3 other charities
Linsley Adrian Green
MRS KATE WHEATLEY
Michael David Saunders · trustee of 3 other charities
Neil James McDonald
Olayinka Abolaji Obire
Paul Leddington Wright
Phebe Tay
RHYS JONES MITCHELL
ROB WINGFIELD
Rev Adam Curtis
Rev Ian Miller
Rev JONATHAN CHARLES DRAKE
Robin Aghoghovbia

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Windsor And Maidenhead

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£869k	£866k
31/12/2024	£865k	£753k
31/12/2023	£835k	£874k
31/12/2022	£828k	£809k
31/12/2021	£760k	£812k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. ANDREW AND ST. MARY MAGDALENE, MAIDENHEAD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £6,747 on unrestricted funds for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total unrestricted income of £815,634 and expenditure of £808,887. The trustees' report notes a general fund surplus of £78,034 after transfers, and the reserves policy targets a minimum bank balance of £276,500 to cover emergency situations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MAIDENHEAD UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY.

MAIDENHEAD UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY income £173k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER'S, MANEY income £121k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN WITH ST MARY MANSFIELD income £263k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, MALDEN income £178k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE, YARM income £145k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE, REIGATE income £798k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. ANDREW AND ST. MARY MAGDALENE, MAIDENHEAD	£869k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
MAIDENHEAD UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY FY2025	£173k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER'S, MANEY FY2024	£121k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN WITH ST MARY MANSFIELD FY2025	£263k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, MALDEN FY2025	£178k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE, YARM FY2025	£145k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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