THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WICKFORD AND RUNWELL
Registered charity 1128199 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WICKFORD AND RUNWELL P.C.C.
Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wickford and Runwell
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds carried forward at 31st December 2025 totalled £292,170.46, with unrestricted general funds at £37,125.93. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of £25,000, which is exceeded by the unrestricted general fund balance. The net result for the year was a small deficit on unrestricted funds, but overall net assets remained stable compared to the prior year.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £25,000 (held: £37k)
“We maintain reserves of £25,000, replenishing/adjusting each year as necessary.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- UKFSP Feasibility Fund — “The Essex Echo covered the award of a grant from the UKFSP Feasibility Fund to our Parish for a feasibility study to explore the possibilit…” (source page)
- Friends of Essex Churches — “As a Parish, we have also been successful in gaining grants for groundwork investigations at St Catherine’s Church (from Friends of Essex Ch…” (source page)
- National Churches Trust — “As a Parish, we have also been successful in gaining grants for groundwork investigations at St Catherine’s Church (from Friends of Essex Ch…” (source page)
- Minor Repairs and Improvements Grants — “As a Parish, we have also been successful in gaining grants for groundwork investigations at St Catherine’s Church (from Friends of Essex Ch…” (source page)
- National Lottery Community Fund — “Additionally, we have been awarded funds by the National Lottery Community Fund to begin work to create a Community Wellbeing Garden at St A…” (source page)
- Benefact Trust — “We completed Phase 1 of this project in 2023, having raised £20,000 (including grants from Benefact Trust and The Listed Places of Worship G…” (source page)
- The Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme — “We completed Phase 1 of this project in 2023, having raised £20,000 (including grants from Benefact Trust and The Listed Places of Worship G…” (source page)
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
- Alison Davies
- Angela Elizabeth Wagstaff
- Emma Catherine Doe
- MARJORIE STANFORD
- Michael Frank Tricker
- Oluseye Babmunde Abiodun
- Rev Jonathan Adrian Harvey Evens
- Rev Nik Jonathan Hasler Wright
- Rev Susan Jacqueline Wise
- Richard John Feldwick
- Roger Stephen Tyler
- Stephen Robert Talbot
- Vicki Clare Gill
- YVONNE MARGARET BRANSON
- Yetunde Lolade Abiodun
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Essex
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WICKFORD AND RUNWELL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds carried forward at 31st December 2025 totalled £292,170.46, with unrestricted general funds at £37,125.93. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of £25,000, which is exceeded by the unrestricted general fund balance. The net result for the year was a small deficit on unrestricted funds, but overall net assets remained stable compared to the prior year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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