The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bridlington Christ Church with Bessingby and Ulrome

Registered charity 1130584 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRIST CHURCH BRIDLINGTON PCC, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH BRIDLINGTON QUAY

Latest income
£513k
Latest spending
£481k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £501,585, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £20,000. The charity reported a net income increase to £97,932 and finished the year with cash balances of £203,773, operating without bank overdrafts.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £20,000 (held: £502k)
The PCC aims to increase the the current level of unrestricted reserves of £10,000 to £20,000. — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The document states that related party transactions (services, assets, financial gifts) are not listed to preserve anonymity, noting they are 'completely trivial' and recognized as donations in kind/expenses where measurable.
It should be noted that many of the employees and trustees provide services, offer the use of their assets and give financially to the PCC. These may constitute related party transactions. However, to preserve the anonymity if the donors and because any financial benefit received as a result is completely trivial when compared to the size of the individual gifts, these have not been listed here. — page 19
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£513k
Total spending
£481k
Cost of raising funds
£2k
Reserves (reported)
£10k
Employees
8

Reported reserves equal ~0.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: East Riding Of Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£513k£481k
31/12/2024£471k£373k
31/12/2023£308k£283k
31/12/2022£300k£266k
31/12/2021£27k£377k

Common questions

Is The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bridlington Christ Church with Bessingby and Ulrome financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £501,585, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £20,000. The charity reported a net income increase to £97,932 and finished the year with cash balances of £203,773, operating without bank overdrafts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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