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

Registered charity 1130382 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOLY TRINITY'S PCC, EASTBOURNE

Regular public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses, and small groups. The provision of a youth club with a Christian ethos. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings, and the distribution of literature.

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Latest income
£227k
Latest spending
£294k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity spent £64,093 more than it received in 2025, reducing its unrestricted reserves by that amount. The Treasurer's report notes that the church is in a financially weaker position than at the start of the year and that the reduction in staff numbers is not realistically sustainable. However, the trustees maintain that the church has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Mrs Elizabeth Edwards received £25,966.
“Mrs Elizabeth Edwards - £25,966 (2024: £24,834)” — page 40
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£227k£294k
31/12/2024£242k£291k
31/12/2023£197k£307k
31/12/2022£371k£302k
31/12/2021£293k£259k

Common questions

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

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity spent £64,093 more than it received in 2025, reducing its unrestricted reserves by that amount. The Treasurer's report notes that the church is in a financially weaker position than at the start of the year and that the reduction in staff numbers is not realistically sustainable. However, the trustees maintain that the church has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.