THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAULINUS, CRAYFORD

Registered charity 1127824 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST PAULINUS PCC, CRAYFORD

St Paulinus Parochial Church Council (PCC) has the responsibility of co-operating with the incumbent in promoting in the parish the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical, the provision of church services, baptisms, weddings, funerals, youth and children's work and teaching adults through home groups and confirmation.

Objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE LOCAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts for the year ended 31 December 2025 were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, as determined by the PCC committee members under the Charities Act 2011. The independent examiner reported that no matters came to their attention suggesting the accounting records were not kept or that the financial statements did not comply with legal requirements. The report confirms that the accounts accord with the accounting records and comply with the Act.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Paul Prenticechair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Andrew Sinclair
• Carol Ann Demuth
• David Richard Day
• Dean Humphreys
• Donna Hovenden
• Eleanor Holbrook
• Helen Christina Blakemore
• Jean Jones
• Matthew Emery
• Nicola Grace
• RICHARD DEMUTH
• Ruth Lambourn · trustee of 1 other charity
• Simon Akhurst

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

Operates in: Bexley

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH HIGHBURY WITH ST. JOHN AND ST. SAVIOUR.

• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH HIGHBURY WITH ST. JOHN AND ST. SAVIOUR income £311k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, BLANDFORD FORUM income £260k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES THE GREAT THORLEY income £255k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS WITH ST JOHN THE BAPTIST STAMFORD income £174k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL BRIGHTON income £236k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. PAUL'S CHURCH IRELAND WOOD & TINSHILL income £500k

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