THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE POGES, OXFORD DIOCES

Registered charity 1129125 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STOKE POGES PCC

Regular public worship open to all;the provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation;pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved; teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups; the provision of a youth club with a Christian ethos; activities for senior citizens, parents and toddlers; the support of other charities at home and abroad.

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Latest income
£240k
Latest spending
£193k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity holds total unrestricted funds of £208,951, which exceeds its stated policy target of three months' operating costs. Although unrestricted funds decreased by £6,237 due to significant building works, the charity maintains adequate liquidity with £544,092 in cash and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operating.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months' operating costs (held: £209k)
“It is a PCC policy to maintain, if possible, a balance of unrestricted general funds in cash that is equivalent to three months’ operating costs” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Building services
“£26,352 to Such & Lowe, Building services, PCC member family company” — page 22
“£7,490 to Langstone Conservation — partner of independent examiner for building services.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Building services
“£26,352 to Such & Lowe, Building services, PCC member family company” — page 22
“£7,490 to Langstone Conservation — partner of independent examiner for building services.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Administrative services
“£26,352 to Such & Lowe, Building services, PCC member family company” — page 22
“£7,490 to Langstone Conservation — partner of independent examiner for building services.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Organist services
“£26,352 to Such & Lowe, Building services, PCC member family company” — page 22
“£7,490 to Langstone Conservation — partner of independent examiner for building services.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Reimbursement of expenses
“£26,352 to Such & Lowe, Building services, PCC member family company” — page 22
“£7,490 to Langstone Conservation — partner of independent examiner for building services.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£807k
Total spending
£160k
Cost of raising funds
£3k
Reserves (reported)
£47k
Employees
1

Reported reserves equal ~3.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.4% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

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£240k£193k
31/12/2024£221k£258k
31/12/2023£807k£160k
31/12/2022£151k£166k
31/12/2021£128k£160k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE POGES, OXFORD DIOCES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity holds total unrestricted funds of £208,951, which exceeds its stated policy target of three months' operating costs. Although unrestricted funds decreased by £6,237 due to significant building works, the charity maintains adequate liquidity with £544,092 in cash and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operating. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE POGES, OXFORD DIOCES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE POGES, OXFORD DIOCES as a grant recipient include MOBBS MEMORIAL TRUST LIMITED.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MOBBS MEMORIAL TRUST LIMITEDFY2024£4k
MOBBS MEMORIAL TRUST LIMITEDFY2025£750

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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 STOKE POGES, OXFORD DIOCES£240k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, GROVE FY2024£221k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHALK FY2024£136k—0above—noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE SAINT MICHAEL, COVENTRY FY2024£112k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES, CHORLEY FY2025£125k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY'S, OVERTON, DIOCESE OF WINCHESTER FY2025£230k—0above—no doubt

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