THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, FROME

Registered charity 1129366 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOLY TRINITY PCC, FROME

Regular public worship spreading the Word of Christ through the Church of England, open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through provision of activities for all people, senior citizens, adults, parents, children & toddlers and all special need groups.

Objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£299k
Latest spending
£280k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £59,653 comply with the policy of maintaining three months of Parish Share payments. However, the trustees note that specific funds, including Children & Youth and The Bridge, face forecast deficits that will require additional income to remain sustainable beyond the current year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of Parish Share payments (held: £60k)
“It is PCC policy to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds which covers three months of Parish Share payments to cover cash flow problems near the year end and to cope with unforeseen situations.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£299k£280k
31/12/2024£287k£250k
31/12/2023£261k£279k
31/12/2022£246k£239k
31/12/2021£214k£228k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, FROME financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £59,653 comply with the policy of maintaining three months of Parish Share payments. However, the trustees note that specific funds, including Children & Youth and The Bridge, face forecast deficits that will require additional income to remain sustainable beyond the current year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund28/09/2023£44kHoly Trinity Church C.A.P. Debt Centre; Frome
The National Lottery Heritage Fund07/10/2015£35k"Conservation and preservation of Burne-Jones windows made by William Morris"

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE LONGFORD CHARITABLE TRUST1£52k
THE URSULA KEYES TRUST1£5k
THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION1£500

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S ELY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, FROME£299k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S ELY FY2025£462k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST THE SERVANT KING, HIGH WYCOMBE FY2025£168k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS MARPLE FY2025£374k—0above—noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER & ST PAUL, ALDEBURGH FY2025£183k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. PAUL , OADBY FY2024£156k—0unclear—no doubt

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