THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS & ALL SAINT'S WORCESTER
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a fund deficit of £45,014 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to a deficit in Foodbank operations funded by existing reserves. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted general funds increased to £86,660, and the charity maintains reserves within its stated policy targets, indicating financial resilience despite the overall decrease in total funds.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to aim to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, as a contingency to cover for urgent and emergency situations that may arise from time to time at a minimum level of £20,000.” — page 9
“The Vicar’s spouse, Kath Johnson is employed by International Justice Mission (IJM). During 2025 the PCC agreed to include IJM as a future Mission partner for 2026 & 2027, following the ending of support for SIM in 2025. IJM were also recommended a partner charity for direct gifts at the annual All Saints Business & Community carol service in 2025. No donated funds passed through the charity to IJM in 2025. (2024 - £1,500). The Vicar, Rich Johnson, took no part in any discussions or decision making relating to these matters.” — page 38
“Church Warden, Jeremy Hailwood received a pastoral gift to the value of £182 (2024 - £0). During 2025, related parties T Hailwood received a grant from the Overseas Mission Fund towards travel costs for the mission trip to Liv Village, South Africa, of £657 (2024 - £0) and K Hailwood received a pastoral gift to the value of £13 (2024 - £0). Jeremy Hailwood took no part in any discussions or decisions relating to these grants & gifts.” — page 38
“The Vicar’s spouse, Kath Johnson is employed by International Justice Mission (IJM). During 2025 the PCC agreed to include IJM as a future Mission partner for 2026 & 2027, following the ending of support for SIM in 2025. IJM were also recommended a partner charity for direct gifts at the annual All Saints Business & Community carol service in 2025. No donated funds passed through the charity to IJM in 2025. (2024 - £1,500). The Vicar, Rich Johnson, took no part in any discussions or decision making relating to these matters.” — page 38
“Church Warden, Jeremy Hailwood received a pastoral gift to the value of £182 (2024 - £0). During 2025, related parties T Hailwood received a grant from the Overseas Mission Fund towards travel costs for the mission trip to Liv Village, South Africa, of £657 (2024 - £0) and K Hailwood received a pastoral gift to the value of £13 (2024 - £0). Jeremy Hailwood took no part in any discussions or decisions relating to these grants & gifts.” — page 38
“The Vicar’s spouse, Kath Johnson is employed by International Justice Mission (IJM). During 2025 the PCC agreed to include IJM as a future Mission partner for 2026 & 2027, following the ending of support for SIM in 2025. IJM were also recommended a partner charity for direct gifts at the annual All Saints Business & Community carol service in 2025. No donated funds passed through the charity to IJM in 2025. (2024 - £1,500). The Vicar, Rich Johnson, took no part in any discussions or decision making relating to these matters.” — page 38
“Church Warden, Jeremy Hailwood received a pastoral gift to the value of £182 (2024 - £0). During 2025, related parties T Hailwood received a grant from the Overseas Mission Fund towards travel costs for the mission trip to Liv Village, South Africa, of £657 (2024 - £0) and K Hailwood received a pastoral gift to the value of £13 (2024 - £0). Jeremy Hailwood took no part in any discussions or decisions relating to these grants & gifts.” — page 38
“The Vicar’s spouse, Kath Johnson is employed by International Justice Mission (IJM). During 2025 the PCC agreed to include IJM as a future Mission partner for 2026 & 2027, following the ending of support for SIM in 2025. IJM were also recommended a partner charity for direct gifts at the annual All Saints Business & Community carol service in 2025. No donated funds passed through the charity to IJM in 2025. (2024 - £1,500). The Vicar, Rich Johnson, took no part in any discussions or decision making relating to these matters.” — page 38
“Church Warden, Jeremy Hailwood received a pastoral gift to the value of £182 (2024 - £0). During 2025, related parties T Hailwood received a grant from the Overseas Mission Fund towards travel costs for the mission trip to Liv Village, South Africa, of £657 (2024 - £0) and K Hailwood received a pastoral gift to the value of £13 (2024 - £0). Jeremy Hailwood took no part in any discussions or decisions relating to these grants & gifts.” — page 38
“The Vicar’s spouse, Kath Johnson is employed by International Justice Mission (IJM). During 2025 the PCC agreed to include IJM as a future Mission partner for 2026 & 2027, following the ending of support for SIM in 2025. IJM were also recommended a partner charity for direct gifts at the annual All Saints Business & Community carol service in 2025. No donated funds passed through the charity to IJM in 2025. (2024 - £1,500). The Vicar, Rich Johnson, took no part in any discussions or decision making relating to these matters.” — page 38
“Church Warden, Jeremy Hailwood received a pastoral gift to the value of £182 (2024 - £0). During 2025, related parties T Hailwood received a grant from the Overseas Mission Fund towards travel costs for the mission trip to Liv Village, South Africa, of £657 (2024 - £0) and K Hailwood received a pastoral gift to the value of £13 (2024 - £0). Jeremy Hailwood took no part in any discussions or decisions relating to these grants & gifts.” — page 38
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Rev Rich Johnson — Vicar
- Rev Jess Fellows — Associate Vicar
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (19/03/2024)
Trustees
- REV DR RICH JOHNSONchair
- ALAN MOORHOUSE
- Claudia Rose Catterall
- Colin Naisbitt
- David Hughes
- David Michael Wightman
- Emily Mary Alys Simpson
- Gillian Lucas
- Grahame Lucas
- Heather Lynne Fooks
- James Hughes
- Jennifer Lesley Rimell
- Pauline May Everitt
- Rev Jessica Katie Fellows
- Rev Timothy O'Leary
- Richard Auger
- Robert Michael Armstrong
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £1.0m | £1.1m |
| 31/12/2024 | £1.3m | £1.2m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.5m | £1.4m |
| 31/12/2022 | £992k | £817k |
| 31/12/2021 | £618k | £498k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS & ALL SAINT'S WORCESTER financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a fund deficit of £45,014 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to a deficit in Foodbank operations funded by existing reserves. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted general funds increased to £86,660, and the charity maintains reserves within its stated policy targets, indicating financial resilience despite the overall decrease in total funds. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Richards Sandy Audit Services Limited.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 07/06/2016 | £250k | "St Helen Worcester - Repair, conservation, cultural enhancement and accessibility" |
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