THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. PETER, FORMBY

Registered charity 1128383 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST. PETER'S PCC, FORMBY

Religious activities

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Latest income

£365k

Latest spending

£261k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net gain of £84,197 for the year, driven by significant legacy income and increased voluntary giving, despite investment losses. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves are held at £108,555, which is below the stated policy target of six months' unrestricted payments. The charity confirms it can continue as a going concern with adequate resources.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none

“Parish Share 106,892” — page 17

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: six months of unrestricted payments (held: £109k)

“It is the policy of the PCC to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds which equates to approximately six month's unrestricted payments” — page 10

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Licence fee paid to related trust

“The PCC pays a licence fee for the Church Office to St Peters Educational Trust of £3,000 per annum” — page 9

“Following an agreement with St Peters Educational Trust 2015 a proportion of the salaries of the Parish administrator (£5,678), Cleaner (£3,439) and cleaning requisites (£825) are shared.” — page 9

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Salary/cost sharing with related trust

“The PCC pays a licence fee for the Church Office to St Peters Educational Trust of £3,000 per annum” — page 9

“Following an agreement with St Peters Educational Trust 2015 a proportion of the salaries of the Parish administrator (£5,678), Cleaner (£3,439) and cleaning requisites (£825) are shared.” — page 9

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev Anne Taylorchair · trustee of 1 other charity
ANDREW GREENYER
Anne Cotsworth
FIONA MARTIN
GILL HOLROYD
Gillian Warr
Irvine Rawcliffe
JUDITH VIVIENNE BROWN
Jannice Crawford
Julian Coates
Keith Millington · trustee of 1 other charity
MARK ANDREWS
MRS VICKY HALL
Michael Warr
PATRICIA BARRETT
PAUL MCHENRY
Rev Lilly Nelson
SHENA MARY EDWARDS
STEVEN ANDREW EDWARDS
SUSAN FLAXINGTON
Sarah Elizabeth Howard Gorman · trustee of 2 other charities

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Sefton · Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£365k	£261k
31/12/2024	£253k	£251k
31/12/2023	£358k	£381k
31/12/2022	£231k	£233k
31/12/2021	£192k	£224k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. PETER, FORMBY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net gain of £84,197 for the year, driven by significant legacy income and increased voluntary giving, despite investment losses. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves are held at £108,555, which is below the stated policy target of six months' unrestricted payments. The charity confirms it can continue as a going concern with adequate resources. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE ROTHERMERE FOUNDATION	1	£5k
THE ASHBURNHAM THANKSGIVING TRUST	1	£400

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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. PETER, FORMBY	£365k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY AND ST FRANCIS, BARCOMBE FY2025	£149k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL'S, CLAPHAM FY2025	£189k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, BLANDFORD FORUM FY2024	£260k	—	0	below	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WESTCLIFF ST PETER FY2024	£152k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH HIGHBURY WITH ST. JOHN AND ST. SAVIOUR FY2025	£311k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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