THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST EBBE WITH HOLY TRINITY AND ST PETER LE BAILEY, OXFORD
The primary activity is the meeting for teaching of the bible, praise and prayer. The charity also provides for work with children of all ages on Sundays, after school, and in school holidays. It supports the mission of the church through prayer and financial support of partners. It also supports a number of trainees at theological college.
Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased by £154,903 during the year, with unrestricted general reserves rising to £550,681. The charity reports that all bases held reserves in excess of the PCC policy target of three months of expenditure. The trustees and auditors confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Once Gilt Aid is included, in 2025 we received regular gifts of £1,331,579”
“namely that we should hold reserves in the form of net current assets sufficient to cover the equivalent of at least three months of unavoidable expenditure by the church.” — page 9
“These PCC members received payments for their services during the year: Revd Tim Dossor, Revd Al Horn, Revd Glenn Nesbitt, Revd Vaughan Roberts, Revd Josh Skidmore, Revd Ben Vane, Revd Peter Wilkinson received remuneration for their duties as employees.” — page 23
“During the year the PCC received donations of £135,970 (2024: £185,134) from the Trust as a contribution towards student ministry costs.” — page 32
“The property in Lime Walk in Headington where the congregation meets is owned by SEGT and is occupied by the PCC under a licence at a licence fee of £1 per annum.” — page 32
“During the year the PCC received donations of £135,970 (2024: £185,134) from the Trust as a contribution towards student ministry costs.” — page 32
“The property in Lime Walk in Headington where the congregation meets is owned by SEGT and is occupied by the PCC under a licence at a licence fee of £1 per annum.” — page 32
“During the year the PCC received donations of £135,970 (2024: £185,134) from the Trust as a contribution towards student ministry costs.” — page 32
“The property in Lime Walk in Headington where the congregation meets is owned by SEGT and is occupied by the PCC under a licence at a licence fee of £1 per annum.” — page 32
“The PCC made a Serious Incident Report to the Charity Commission and commissioned Christian Safeguarding Services (CSS) to conduct an Independent Review of Safeguarding Culture and Practice.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- 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
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 450
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 450
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 450
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Vaughan Roberts — Rector
- Marsela Armstrong — Finance Manager
- Alyson Grove — HR Manager
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Andrew John Butterworth
- Angus Zane Fynes-Clinton
- Carmen Tseng
- Catherine Frances Randle
- Craig Rossington
- David Calvin Sarjudeen
- Dhansukhlal Parbhubhai Mistry
- Dr Bethan Gregory
- Dr Jonathan Alistair Cook
- Dr Mina Asaad
- Dr Robert Philip Smith
- Dr Sarah Bond
- Fraser Hutchinson
- Gregory Brisk
- Helen Louise Lamb
- Julia Evelyn Mure Cameron
- Kyle David Auterson
- Peter Mark Ridgway
- Professor Samuel Nicholas Cohen
- Rev Al Horn
- Rev Benjamin Christopher George Vane
- Rev Glenn Nesbitt
- Rev Joshua David Skidmore
- Rev Peter David Lloyd Wilkinson
- Rev Timothy Dossor
- Rev VAUGHAN EDWARD ROBERTS
- Rhiannon Stratta
- Ruth Catherine Osborn
- SUZANNE WILSON-HIGGINS
- Sam Sudell
- TREVOR RAYMENT
- William Joel Waldock
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £2.3m | £2.2m |
| 31/12/2024 | £2.3m | £2.1m |
| 31/12/2023 | £2.0m | £2.0m |
| 31/12/2022 | £1.8m | £2.1m |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.7m | £1.9m |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST EBBE WITH HOLY TRINITY AND ST PETER LE BAILEY, OXFORD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased by £154,903 during the year, with unrestricted general reserves rising to £550,681. The charity reports that all bases held reserves in excess of the PCC policy target of three months of expenditure. The trustees and auditors confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Wenn Townsend.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £15k |
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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 PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST EBBE WITH HOLY TRINITY AND ST PETER LE BAILEY, OXFORD | £2.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL COUNCIL OF ALL SAINTS, SOUTH CAVE | £168k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, BEXLEY | £58k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SELBY ST MARY | £404k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, TEWKESBURY | £287k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, SOUTHCHURCH | £93k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |