THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SANDERSTEAD

Registered charity 1130319 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SANDERSTEAD PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL

Activities are-regular public worship open to all-pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved-teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups-promoting the whole mission of the Church through provision of activities for senior citizens, youth, parents and toddlers and other special need groups-supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.

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.

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Croydon, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£299k

Latest spending

£308k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £14,100 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total funds carried forward of £1,324,150. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with sufficient reserves. The charity maintains a stated reserves policy target of not less than £160,000 to maintain ongoing work for six months.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations & legacies (46% of income)

“Donations & legacies 3:4 133,991 599 - 134,590 161,057” — page 10

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Fundraising cost ratio: 0.1% of fundraised income, as disclosed

“Fundraising costs 4.1 212 - - 212 324” — page 10

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: not less than £160,000 to maintain their ongoing work for six months (reserves figure: £1.3m)

“In aggregate, the two churches maintained a reserve of not less than £160,000 to maintain their ongoing work for six months.” — page 8

Per its FY2024 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.

Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

Volunteers: 30
Government income: £5,485 — grants £5,485 (1); 2% of the £299,397 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

Volunteers: 30
Government income: £6,542 — grants £6,542 (1); 2% of the £290,284 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

Volunteers: 30
Government income: £6,072 — grants £6,072 (1); 2% of the £316,279 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Judith Melanie Robinsonchair
Anne Barham
BARBARA ANNE WEBSTER-DUDLEY
David William Chillman
Katheryn Louise Hewitt · trustee of 1 other charity
Linda Etheridge · trustee of 1 other charity
MICHAEL TIMOTHY WHITLOCK TURNER · trustee of 1 other charity
Margaret Christine Quiney
Mark John Sutton
Rev Douglas John Low McHardie
Richard Francis William Wragg
Richard Maurice Hibberd
Robin Gordon
Roderick John McClaughry
SUSAN ELIZABETH THOMAS
Veronica Elizabeth De'Grasse-Grant

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

Operates in: Croydon

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£299k	£308k
31/12/2024	£290k	£279k
31/12/2023	£316k	£334k
31/12/2022	£310k	£265k
31/12/2021	£254k	£273k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SANDERSTEAD financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £14,100 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total funds carried forward of £1,324,150. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with sufficient reserves. The charity maintains a stated reserves policy target of not less than £160,000 to maintain ongoing work for six months. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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 JOHN-AT-HAMPSTEAD.

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN-AT-HAMPSTEAD income £435k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, WEALDSTONE income £208k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE, HEADSTONE income £210k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW, CAVERSHAM income £146k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SOUTHLAKE ST JAMES income £169k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST WILFRID, CHICHESTER income £76k

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 SANDERSTEAD	£299k	—	0	above	0.1%	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN-AT-HAMPSTEAD FY2025	£435k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, WEALDSTONE FY2025	£208k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE, HEADSTONE FY2025	£210k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW, CAVERSHAM FY2025	£146k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SOUTHLAKE ST JAMES FY2025	£169k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

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