THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LEONARD'S, LEXDEN
- Regular public worship open to all.- The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation.- Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved.- Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups.- Promoting the mission of the Church through activities for senior citizens & parents and toddlers.- Supporting other charities in UK and overseas.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of £38,426 for the year, continuing a deficit trend from the previous year. To address this, the Parochial Church Council drew upon its unrestricted reserves, which stood at £905,810 at the end of the period. The charity also holds restricted funds of £168,762 and endowment funds of £10,292, while facing upcoming capital expenditure for nave roof repairs estimated between £100,000 and £150,000.
What the accounts disclose
“The most significant annual outgoing is the Parish Share, in 2024 this amounted to £100,980.” — page 5
Trustees
- Rev Matthew Jonathan SIMPKINSchair
- Adrian Steward
- Amanda Jane Allston
- Clare Yvonne Cleverdon
- DAVID ALAN WATKINS
- David John Burrows
- Deirdre Christine Fordham
- JACQUELINE VIOLET MESSINGER
- JUDITH ANNE STEELE
- Julie Frances Hinchcliffe
- Linda Anne Firth
- Michael Charles Firth
- Nicholas John Allston
- Rev Margaret Frances Telford Whiteman
- Rev VIVIEN EVELYN MENDHAM
- YVONNE GAIL ROMAIN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £154k | £196k |
| 31/12/2023 | £154k | £197k |
| 31/12/2022 | £133k | £172k |
| 31/12/2021 | £215k | £147k |
| 31/12/2020 | £118k | £160k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LEONARD'S, LEXDEN financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of £38,426 for the year, continuing a deficit trend from the previous year. To address this, the Parochial Church Council drew upon its unrestricted reserves, which stood at £905,810 at the end of the period. The charity also holds restricted funds of £168,762 and endowment funds of £10,292, while facing upcoming capital expenditure for nave roof repairs estimated between £100,000 and £150,000. Its FY2024 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 LEONARD'S, LEXDEN | £154k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, LECKHAMPTON | £180k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHARLES WITH ST. MATTHIAS, PLYMOUTH | £272k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER & ST PAUL'S, PICKERING | £255k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY UPTON (OVERCHURCH) | £539k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST UPPER ST LEONARDS ON SEA | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |