THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CRONDALL & EWSHOT
Religious Activities
Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £184,349 are more than sufficient to cover six months' normal expenditure, exceeding the stated policy target. The charity reported a net income of £17,332 for the year, driven by a 14.4% increase in voluntary income and stable investment returns. Expenditure increased by 5.5% to £164,213, primarily due to higher church activity costs, while the independent examiner confirmed no material matters required attention.
What the accounts disclose
“It has been the policy and aim of the PCC to build sufficient reserves of unrestricted funds to meet six months’ normal expenditure in that category to cover any possible emergencies.” — page 11
“In addition the PCC paid £285 (2024: £499) towards the cost of vicarage utilities. As of 31st December 2025 £100 was owed by the PCC to two of its members (2024: £85.39).” — page 20
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 35
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 15
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 25
Funders the charity credits
- Webster Associates Ltd
Trustees
- Rev TARA CHARMIAN LASHMAR HELLINGSchair
- ALISON JANE THOMAS
- CARYLL ANN MARTIN
- Charles Simon Crowther
- Deidre Jean Wall
- Dianne Elizabeth Webb
- Lisa Ruffell
- Nicholas Stuart Bryant
- PETER MAURICE EDWARD FRYER
- Philippa Margaret Joan Wilkinson
- Rev LUCY JOSEPHINE ROOSE
- STEPHEN MARK WILLIAMS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £182k | £164k |
| 31/12/2024 | £166k | £156k |
| 31/12/2023 | £163k | £170k |
| 31/12/2022 | £163k | £158k |
| 31/12/2021 | £148k | £135k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CRONDALL & EWSHOT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £184,349 are more than sufficient to cover six months' normal expenditure, exceeding the stated policy target. The charity reported a net income of £17,332 for the year, driven by a 14.4% increase in voluntary income and stable investment returns. Expenditure increased by 5.5% to £164,213, primarily due to higher church activity costs, while the independent examiner confirmed no material matters required attention. Its FY2025 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 CRONDALL & EWSHOT | £182k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW CROYDON | £231k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CRANLEY OTHERWISE CRANLEIGH | £313k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALDERSHOT SAINT MICHAEL | £331k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS, HESSLE | £303k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WEMBDON | £280k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |