THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CLAYGATE

Registered charity 1128476 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOLY TRINITY CLAYGATE PCC, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESTIASTICAL PARISH OF CLAYGATE

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the church

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£942k
Latest spending
£940k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £453 for the year ended 31 December 2025, following a deficit in the prior year. The Trustees confirm that sufficient retained funds are available to ensure the going concern status of the church for at least the next 12 months.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £50,000 (held: £437k)
“To this end a cash contingency reserve has been established as a designated fund which has priority over all other non restricted funds. This is currently set at £50,000”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations by trustees
“During the year, the total donations made by trustees amounted to £239,103 (2024 £90,628). During the year, the charity employed no individuals who were related to trustees. Within the prior year, the following salary charges for connected people were as follows: A Rugg (wife of former trustee R Rugg), Children and Families Minister: salary of £22,635 J Howells (daughter in law of former trustee B Howells), Pastoral Care and Senior Administrator: salary of £3,009 M Aylmer-Hall (daughter of former trustee R Aylmer-Hall), Ministry Assistant: salary of £9,401” — page 39
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£942k
Total spending
£940k
Reserves (reported)
£55k
Employees
21

Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (82% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£942k£940k
31/12/2024£969k£979k
31/12/2023£906k£937k
31/12/2022£968k£1.0m
31/12/2021£858k£854k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CLAYGATE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £453 for the year ended 31 December 2025, following a deficit in the prior year. The Trustees confirm that sufficient retained funds are available to ensure the going concern status of the church for at least the next 12 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CLAYGATE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CLAYGATE as a grant recipient include THE MELANIE WHITE FOUNDATION LIMITED.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MELANIE WHITE FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2023£12k
THE MELANIE WHITE FOUNDATION LIMITEDFY2022£5k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/04/2022£10kEmmanuel Hall Refurbishment

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
SIR JOHN PRIESTMAN CHARITY TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS WITH ST JOHN CLIFTON.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CLAYGATE£942k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS WITH ST JOHN CLIFTON FY2025£193k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, HEATHERLANDS WITH THE CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD FY2024£259k—0above—no doubt
CLAYGATE RECREATION GROUND TRUST FY2025£116k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREWS SOUTHGATE FY2024£204k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LECHLADE FY2025£467k—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.