THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW BRIGHTON
The advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit. Regular public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation by maintaining a church building that is open throughout the day. Pastoral work, including visitation of the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses, small groups and school assemblies.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £443,618, driven by a generous legacy and higher incoming resources compared to the previous year. The trustees report that this balance is more than adequate to meet their stated policy of maintaining three months of unrestricted payments. The charity received an unqualified independent examiner's report with no matters requiring attention.
What the accounts disclose
“No employee received total benefits of more than £60,000.” — page 13
“It is PCC policy to maintain a balance on free reserves (net current assets) which equates to at least three months unrestricted payments.” — page 6
“We received charitable donations and giving amounting to £10,023.55 during the year from trustees and related parties.” — page 13
“Payments to PCC members: (a) £732.37 to two members for reimbursement of purchases of goods and materials for church use” — page 13
“We received charitable donations and giving amounting to £10,023.55 during the year from trustees and related parties.” — page 13
“Payments to PCC members: (a) £732.37 to two members for reimbursement of purchases of goods and materials for church use” — page 13
“We received charitable donations and giving amounting to £10,023.55 during the year from trustees and related parties.” — page 13
“Payments to PCC members: (a) £732.37 to two members for reimbursement of purchases of goods and materials for church use” — page 13
Trustees
- CHRISTOPHER ROBIN TULLETT
- Dr Jack David Parsons
- Grahame David Hills
- Helen Anne Barnett
- James Murray
- Jane Marie Blair
- Mary Nixon
- Michael Fermoy Hedgethorne
- Rev Michael Main
- SHEILA CAROLE RAWLINGS
- Sam Flowers
- Tony James Firmin
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £410k | £137k |
| 31/12/2024 | £190k | £277k |
| 31/12/2023 | £149k | £178k |
| 31/12/2022 | £141k | £156k |
| 31/12/2021 | £70k | £123k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW BRIGHTON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £443,618, driven by a generous legacy and higher incoming resources compared to the previous year. The trustees report that this balance is more than adequate to meet their stated policy of maintaining three months of unrestricted payments. The charity received an unqualified independent examiner's report with no matters requiring attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW BRIGHTON earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.
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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 ST BARTHOLOMEW BRIGHTON | £410k | Under £60,000 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF OADBY | £190k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH SUTTON | £193k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS ROTHERHAM | £300k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF RUSCOMBE AND TWYFORD | £188k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BANSTEAD | £214k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |