THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH SOUTH MIMMS

Registered charity 1129436 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRIST CHURCH BARNET PCC

Regular public worship open to all.Promotion of Christianity through events, meetings and literature.Promoting the whole mission of the church through activities for groups and organisations.Supporting other charities in UK and abroadPastoral work.Teaching of Christianity through sermons, small groups and courses

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Latest income

£439k

Latest spending

£517k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that expenditure exceeded income for the year by £77,873, resulting in a decrease in total funds. However, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £189,162, which the trustees note represents just over four months of unrestricted expenditure, satisfying their stated policy target of at least three months.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Planned giving (57% of income)

“Total income amounted to £439,399 of which £280,575 was received through the planned giving scheme” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three months unrestricted expenditure (held: £189k)

“In line with Charity Commission guidance it is the policy of the PCC to maintain, if possible, a balance on its unrestricted funds which equates to at least three months unrestricted expenditure.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Income from planned giving includes £51,944 received from PCC members.

“Income from planned giving includes £51,944 received from PCC members.” — page 16

“As disclosed in note 4, payments totalling £3,925 were made to support Simon Desborough and his family in their mission work. Simon is the son of a PCC member.” — page 16

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Payments totalling £3,925 were made to support Simon Desborough and his family in their mission work. Simon is the son of a PCC member.

“Income from planned giving includes £51,944 received from PCC members.” — page 16

“As disclosed in note 4, payments totalling £3,925 were made to support Simon Desborough and his family in their mission work. Simon is the son of a PCC member.” — page 16

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

£521k

Total spending

£382k

Reserves (reported)

£292k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~9.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Rev ANDREW MALCOLM RIMMERchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Ann Carol Weller
Anna Joy Weng Kim Hor
Anthony Mak Fan
Elizabeth Ruth PLUMMER
Fiona Alexandra Margaret Oommen
Fiona Vinayaga-lingham
GERALDO MOLINA
GRAHAM THOMAS
JULIAN MARK ROBERT DESBOROUGH · trustee of 3 other charities
Joshua Hill
Katriya Barbara Ross
Kenneth Victor Steele Morton · trustee of 1 other charity
Michael Douglas Miles
Rev Blessing Chishanu
Sarah Holt
Stephen Anthony Bull
Stephen Newberry
Sushela Susanna Chelliah

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

Operates in: Barnet

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£439k	£517k
31/12/2024	£428k	£461k
31/12/2023	£521k	£382k
31/12/2022	£416k	£339k
31/12/2021	£340k	£351k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH SOUTH MIMMS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that expenditure exceeded income for the year by £77,873, resulting in a decrease in total funds. However, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £189,162, which the trustees note represents just over four months of unrestricted expenditure, satisfying their stated policy target of at least three months. 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 SOUTH MIMMS	£439k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS FY2025	£802k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF NEW MALDEN & COOMBE, CHRIST CHURCH & ST JOHN'S FY2025	£433k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH WINCHESTER FY2025	£997k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, FULHAM FY2025	£420k	—	—	below	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF MELLOR FY2025	£218k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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