THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, CAMBRIDGE
Church of England, provision of worship services, full programme of activities for all age groups. Social action, global mission.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £50,000 for the year ended 31 December 2025, following a deficit in the previous year, driven by a 25% growth in income. The charity maintains a reserves policy of three months' operating expenditure, with unrestricted funds held at £1,193,548. 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
“Income in the year grew by around 25%, which included an increase in regular giving of 10% and one-off giving of 111%, which was caused mainly by a particularly strong Autumn Gift Day that raised £300,000 compared to £100,000 the previous year.”
“In addition, it is the policy of the PCC to maintain at least three months of cash reserves equivalent to three months of operating expenditure.”
“Three employees are related to Trustees, whose employment pre-dates the appointment of the connected Trustees. There are no favourable conditions in their employment contracts and the Trustees as a whole are satisfied that there are no conflicts of interest arising.” — page 30
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Stuart Browning — Vicar
- Andy Woodman — Associate Vicar
- Oli Benyon — Associate Vicar
- Cat Meakin — Assistant Vicar & Senior Children’s Pastor
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (04/05/2021)
Trustees
- Alan Raymond Norrish
- Andrew Woodman
- Anna Christine Gough McDonald
- Clare Ruth Irwin
- Edwina Isobel Skye Swann
- Fiona Tweedy Saunderson
- GRAHAM STEPHEN BUDD
- Geoffrey Russel How
- Laura Anne Stedman
- Olatokunbo Sanwo
- Peter Jack Sloman
- Rebekah Joy Fairley
- Rev Oliver William Yates Benyon
- Rev Stuart John Browning
- Richard John Meakin
- Simon William George
- Stephen Julian Rymill
- Xanthe Sarah Barker
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £1.8m | £1.8m |
| 31/12/2024 | £1.5m | £1.6m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| 31/12/2022 | £1.0m | £1.0m |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.3m | £1.0m |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, CAMBRIDGE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £50,000 for the year ended 31 December 2025, following a deficit in the previous year, driven by a 25% growth in income. The charity maintains a reserves policy of three months' operating expenditure, with unrestricted funds held at £1,193,548. 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 Prentis & Co LLP.
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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 HOLY TRINITY, CAMBRIDGE | £1.8m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, NAILSEA | £534k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| PARISH OF EAST HAM, HOLY TRINITY | £345k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, CHELTENHAM | £1.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY HAZLEMERE | £636k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, LEICESTER | £739k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |