THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN COLCHESTER
Religious activities
Latest income
£394k
Latest spending
£368k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £92,151 are in excess of the stated policy target of £90,000. The charity reported a surplus for the year, having previously faced a deficit in 2024, and notes that it did not pay the full parish share to the Diocese to assist with financial recovery.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £90,000 (held: £92k)
“A target reserve of £90,000 is set to finance both day to day cash flow fluctuations, and to provide a contingency available for unexpected costs, in particular building repairs.” — page 47
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- ANTHONY BERRY
- Andrew Tiffin
- Anna Sallis
- Chris Oldham
- Christine Rose
- Clare Luxton
- Dave Gentry
- Jessica Pratt Vivian
- Lucy Lovell
- NICHOLAS JAMES READ
- Nicola Sirett
- Peter Hassard
- Reuben Davies
- Rev Paul Dever
- Richard William Moore
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £394k | £368k |
| 31/12/2024 | £330k | £356k |
| 31/12/2023 | £396k | £437k |
| 31/12/2022 | £358k | £368k |
| 31/12/2021 | £306k | £311k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN COLCHESTER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £92,151 are in excess of the stated policy target of £90,000. The charity reported a surplus for the year, having previously faced a deficit in 2024, and notes that it did not pay the full parish share to the Diocese to assist with financial recovery. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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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 JOHN COLCHESTER | £394k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS WITH ST JOHN, HERTFORD | £218k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, ROYSTON | £192k | — | 0 | within | 19.1% | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, HEATHERLANDS WITH THE CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD | £259k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT PETER FARNBOROUGH | £703k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FOLKESTONE HOLY TRINITY WITH CHRIST CHURCH | £129k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |