THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CATHERINE & ST PAUL, HODDESDON
Developing understanding of and faith in Jesus Christ, particularly through study of the Bible, through worship and prayer, Provision of pastoral care for those living in parish.Undertaking or supporting others in missionary and outreach work. Also responsible for the maintenance of St Catherine's and St Paul's Church and hall buildings.
Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The provided document text contains the Annual Report and governance sections but omits the Financial Statements, including the Statement of Financial Activities and Balance Sheet, which are listed in the Table of Contents as pages 15-16 and 17 respectively. Consequently, no financial figures for income, expenditure, reserves, or staff costs are explicitly stated in the available text to assess financial health.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 40
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 40
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 45
Trustees
- Rev MARK DAVID ESCOTTchair
- ALAN PAUL GIFFORD
- Dr DIANA ROSEMARY FORREST
- ELIE PERKINS
- HILARY FIONA MARSH CertEd
- IRIS TREW
- JOHN ARTHUR EVERETT
- JOHN ROBERTS
- LINDA JOYCE HINKS
- MIKE MARSH BSc
- Paula Clark
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £168k | £162k |
| 31/12/2024 | £158k | £173k |
| 31/12/2023 | £163k | £189k |
| 31/12/2022 | £161k | £173k |
| 31/12/2021 | £154k | £158k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CATHERINE & ST PAUL, HODDESDON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The provided document text contains the Annual Report and governance sections but omits the Financial Statements, including the Statement of Financial Activities and Balance Sheet, which are listed in the Table of Contents as pages 15-16 and 17 respectively. Consequently, no financial figures for income, expenditure, reserves, or staff costs are explicitly stated in the available text to assess financial health. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/03/2021 | £7k | Community Rainbow Mosaic |
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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 CATHERINE & ST PAUL, HODDESDON | £168k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST THOMAS AND ST NICHOLAS, BEDHAMPTON IN THE COUNTY OF HAMPSHIRE | £196k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL FOR THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF MARY MAGDALENE WHISTON | £125k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, BEDFORD PARK, LONDON | £668k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAULS, WILFORD HILL | £320k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. PAUL , OADBY | £156k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |