THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HENFIELD WITH SHERMANBURY AND WOODMANCOTE
Registered charity 1130458 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST PETER'S PCC, HENFIELD, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, HENFIELD
THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND PARISH OF HENFIELD WITH SHERMANBURY AND WOODMANCOTE CONSISTS OF THREE PARISH CHURCHES SEEKING TO ENABLE PEOPLE TO LIVE OUT THEIR CHRISTIAN FAITH AS PART OF OUR PARISH COMMUNITY THROUGH: WORSHIP, PRAYER AND DISCIPLESHIP, PROVISION OF PASTORAL CARE FOR PEOPLE IN THE PARISH, AND MISSIONARY AND OUTREACH WORK.
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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £93,631 for the year, with total expenditure exceeding total income. The trustees report that the charity is increasingly drawing on savings to supplement monthly running costs and that cash flow has been a concern, despite unrestricted reserves standing at over £400,000.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Regular planned giving (52% of income)
“Our main income is regular planned giving from members of the church congregations, which amounted to £48,806”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £525k)
“The PCC reviewed its reserves policy in 2020 and agreed to maintain an unrestricted cash balance on the General Fund that is equivalent to 3 months of unrestricted expenditure, currently £50,000.” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: One trustee received a salary of £4,593 for acting as Choir Director; another received fees of £4,708 for acting as Parish Magazine Editor and £249 for designing/printing a leaflet. No other PCC members received remuneration.
“one member of the PCC also received a salary of £4,593 (2023: £3,612) for acting as the Choir Director, and another received fees of £4,708 (2023: £3,403) for acting as Parish Magazine Editor, and a further £249 (2023: fnif) for designing and printing an information leaflet.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
- Angela Lesley Underwood
- Barry Chaston
- Heather L McFarlane
- Helen I Boosey
- JOHN RICHARD GEORGE PUTNAM
- Karen Williamson
- Katrina Phipps
- Michael Frederick Pool
- Nicholas Cryer
- PATRICIA BURDOCK BA · trustee of 1 other charity
- Pamela Chaston
- RICHARD KENDALL
- Rev Joseph Michael Padfield
- Sue Gunn
- Susan Deane
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: West Sussex
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HENFIELD WITH SHERMANBURY AND WOODMANCOTE financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a net deficit of £93,631 for the year, with total expenditure exceeding total income. The trustees report that the charity is increasingly drawing on savings to supplement monthly running costs and that cash flow has been a concern, despite unrestricted reserves standing at over £400,000. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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