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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BITTERNE PARK, SOUTHAMPTON

Registered charity 1128861 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BITTERNE PARK PCC

Latest income
£176k
Latest spending
£239k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity drew on financial reserves to cover ongoing costs because regular giving growth was not yet sufficient to meet expenditure. The trustees report that expenditure remained within budget and all routine commitments, including salaries and Diocesan contributions, were met despite the deficit.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months’ running costs at £27,000 (held: £767k)
“It is PCC policy to maintain reserves equivalent to three months’ running costs at £27,000.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“Using reserves for essential building work and staff costs has been appropriate, but it’s not a sustainable long‑term approach. Strengthening our financial stability remains an important priority.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Trustees

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

Operates in: Southampton City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£176k£239k
31/12/2024£168k£281k
31/12/2023£170k£201k
31/12/2022£155k£179k
31/12/2021£138k£137k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BITTERNE PARK, SOUTHAMPTON financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity drew on financial reserves to cover ongoing costs because regular giving growth was not yet sufficient to meet expenditure. The trustees report that expenditure remained within budget and all routine commitments, including salaries and Diocesan contributions, were met despite the deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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