THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH AUGHTON, LANCASHIRE
Religious activitiesProviding facilities for religious and community activitiesProviding financial and/or practical help to some organisations and individuals
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that expenditure exceeded income by £18,000 for the year, resulting in a drawdown on reserves. The charity reports free/unrestricted reserves of minus £15,000, which is below the stated policy target of £30,000. Despite this deficit, the trustees have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
“the actual free reserves at 31st December 2025 were minus £15k”
“Whilst no payments were made to trustees for their roles as trustees. Two were paid in respect of their other roles, one as a Youth Worker (£5,000) and one as an Administrator (£2,720).” — page 19
Year-over-year changes
- Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2024) → no going-concern doubt (FY2025).
Trustees
- Adam Post
- Brian Spanswick
- Carole Rankin
- Christopher George Matthews
- David George Cobbold
- David Sharples
- Dennis Koogie
- Dr Jonathan Lock
- Dr LAURENCE ABERNETHY
- Gary Smith
- Helen Livesley
- JOE JOHNSON
- Jane Archbold
- John Critchley
- John Raynor
- Mark Patterson
- Peter Graham Stewart
- Sara Wadsworth-Patterson
- William David Casey
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £381k | £360k |
| 31/12/2024 | £380k | £322k |
| 31/12/2023 | £286k | £311k |
| 31/12/2022 | £404k | £273k |
| 31/12/2021 | £259k | £298k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH AUGHTON, LANCASHIRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that expenditure exceeded income by £18,000 for the year, resulting in a drawdown on reserves. The charity reports free/unrestricted reserves of minus £15,000, which is below the stated policy target of £30,000. Despite this deficit, the trustees have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis. 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 CHRIST CHURCH AUGHTON, LANCASHIRE | £381k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL, AUGHTON LIVERPOOL | £149k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, EATON, NORWICH | £122k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS, LINDFIELD | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH WITH ST. MARY MAGDALEN AND ST. PETER AND ST. PAUL ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA | £174k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF NORK WITH BURGH HEATH | £161k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |