THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY KIPPINGTON
Latest income
£159k
Latest spending
£166k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £662,705.94, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover essential running costs for 9-12 months in the event of reduced income. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £1,547.75 for the year, with total net assets increasing to £689,660.70.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: nine to twelve months of essential running costs (held: £663k)
“unrestricted reserves, complemented by any restricted reserves available for that purpose, should be at least sufficient to cover essential running costs for 9-12 months, after assuming that regular sources of income reduce significantly.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Remuneration paid to husband of Churchwarden Brenda Ross for organist services.
“The husband of PCC member and churchwarden Mrs Brenda Ross, Mr Leonard Ross, served as church organist throughout 2025. His remuneration of £3,200 is included in Note 13.” — page 19
“Churchwarden Mrs Brenda Ross claimed a total of £514.42 for expenses in connection with Church services.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Expenses reimbursed to Churchwarden Brenda Ross.
“The husband of PCC member and churchwarden Mrs Brenda Ross, Mr Leonard Ross, served as church organist throughout 2025. His remuneration of £3,200 is included in Note 13.” — page 19
“Churchwarden Mrs Brenda Ross claimed a total of £514.42 for expenses in connection with Church services.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Expenses reimbursed to PCC member Janet Eilbeck.
“The husband of PCC member and churchwarden Mrs Brenda Ross, Mr Leonard Ross, served as church organist throughout 2025. His remuneration of £3,200 is included in Note 13.” — page 19
“Churchwarden Mrs Brenda Ross claimed a total of £514.42 for expenses in connection with Church services.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- AVRIL DOREEN HUNTER
- Brenda Ross
- Caroline Ann Howe
- Edward David Daniels
- Janet Eilbeck
- Martin William Bush
- STEPHEN DAY
- Sharon Fishwick
- Stephen Paul Swift
- Susan Mary Shepherd
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £159k | £166k |
| 31/12/2024 | £176k | £200k |
| 31/12/2023 | £204k | £154k |
| 31/12/2022 | £145k | £145k |
| 31/12/2021 | £149k | £137k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY KIPPINGTON financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £662,705.94, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover essential running costs for 9-12 months in the event of reduced income. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £1,547.75 for the year, with total net assets increasing to £689,660.70. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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