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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, BARNSTAPLE

Registered charity 1130331 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOLY TRINITY CHURCH

The primary object of the PCC is to promote the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ according to the doctrines and practices of the Church of England

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£256k
Latest spending
£269k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a deficit of £12,683, resulting in a decline in total funds carried forward from £143,339 to £130,656. The trustees note that finances have proved a challenge due to falling revenue, which constrained staff salary increases and required expenditure cuts. Despite this, the trustees believe the current level of free reserves allows the charity to continue its activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of the resources expended (held: £107k)
“The trustees have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets ('the free reserves') held by the Charity should be approximately three months of the resources expended.” — page 4
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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Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£256k£269k
31/12/2024£290k£277k
31/12/2023£280k£209k
31/12/2022£266k£260k
31/12/2021£242k£258k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, BARNSTAPLE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a deficit of £12,683, resulting in a decline in total funds carried forward from £143,339 to £130,656. The trustees note that finances have proved a challenge due to falling revenue, which constrained staff salary increases and required expenditure cuts. Despite this, the trustees believe the current level of free reserves allows the charity to continue its activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.