THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST THE SERVANT KING, HIGH WYCOMBE

Registered charity 1129098 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST BIRINUS AND ST JOHN'S HIGH WYCOMBE PCC, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BIRINUS AND ST JOHN'S, HIGH WYCOMBE

Regular public worship open to all. The provision of space for prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of the Christian faith through sermons, courses and small groups. Provision of youth work. Promoting the mission of the Church, including evangelistic and community activities. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.

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Latest income
£168k
Latest spending
£130k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £27,268 for the year, primarily driven by legacies exceeding £43,000, without which a deficit of £16,000 would have occurred. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £127,940, which is well above the stated policy target of approximately £45,000. The trustees note that while current cash flow is healthy, deficits are expected in future years due to ongoing salary commitments for staff.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£168k£130k
31/12/2024£138k£154k
31/12/2023£135k£131k
31/12/2022£120k£146k
31/12/2021£134k£132k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST THE SERVANT KING, HIGH WYCOMBE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £27,268 for the year, primarily driven by legacies exceeding £43,000, without which a deficit of £16,000 would have occurred. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £127,940, which is well above the stated policy target of approximately £45,000. The trustees note that while current cash flow is healthy, deficits are expected in future years due to ongoing salary commitments for staff. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
MR AND MRS J A PYE'S CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT1£3k

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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 CHRIST THE SERVANT KING, HIGH WYCOMBE£168k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST DIONIS, PARSONS GREEN FY2024£501k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF NORTH ABINGDON FY2025£1.3m—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST HELEN'S, WHEATHAMPSTEAD AND ST PETER'S, GUSTARD WOOD FY2025£242k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HIGH WYCOMBE ST ANDREW FY2025£833k—0within—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HIGH WYCOMBE ALL SAINTS FY2024£280k—0above—noted

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