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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BUXTON

Registered charity 1128844 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BUXTON TEAM PARISH

Religious observance in the parish

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Latest income
£215k
Latest spending
£277k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £63,411 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a reduction of total funds to £218,527. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £40,451 are below the stated policy target of approximately £134,000, representing a shortfall of over £5,000. Despite these deficits and the use of restricted funds for building improvements, the trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £40k)
“At the end of 2025, the total of the general fund and the parish reserve stood at £128,937, a shortfall of over £5,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Mrs M Webb (Treasurer/Trustee) received £14,342 for accounting services. Rev Mundy and Rev Doore (Trustees/Clergy) were reimbursed £3,050 for expenses.
“Fees of £14,342 (2024: £7,473) were paid in respect of accounting services provided by Mrs M Webb. The Trustees, Rev Mundy and Rev Doore, were reimbursed a total of £3,050 for expenses in relation to their duties as clergy of the parish (2024: £2,865).” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Fees paid to the Treasurer for accounting services.
“Fees of £14,342 (2024: £7,473) were paid in respect of accounting services provided by Mrs M Webb.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: The Independent Examiner's report states: 'Your attention is drawn to the fact that the charity has prepared financial statements in accordance with Accounting and Reporting by Charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice issued on 1 April 2005 which is referred to in the extant regulations but has now been withdrawn.'
“Your attention is drawn to the fact that the charity has prepared financial statements in accordance with Accounting and Reporting by Charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice issued on 1 April 2005 which is referred to in the extant regulations but has now been withdrawn.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£215k£277k
31/12/2024£181k£220k
31/12/2023£208k£190k
31/12/2022£166k£185k
31/12/2021£146k£146k

Common questions

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

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £63,411 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a reduction of total funds to £218,527. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £40,451 are below the stated policy target of approximately £134,000, representing a shortfall of over £5,000. Despite these deficits and the use of restricted funds for building improvements, the trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BUXTON£215k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BATH ST. BARTHOLOMEW FY2025£449k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WALCOT, BATH FY2024£260k—0unclear3.0%no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL WARWICK FY2023£167k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL FOR THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STANDON FY2025£239k—0below—noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALDERSBROOK ST GABRIEL FY2024£191k—0above—no doubt

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