THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHESTER ST PAULS WITH ST LUKES
Youth club, Children's club, Over 50s club. Normal Anglican Church community activities - Christian worship, funeral, wedding and infant baptism activities. Community Cafe. Active involvement in local schools.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred an overall loss of £1,227 for the year 2024, compared to a surplus of £12,817 in 2023 which included a one-off legacy. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted cash reserves held at year-end were £47,308, which the PCC considers to be within its stated reserves policy range.
What the accounts disclose
“The PCC will aim to carry forward from one accounting year to the next no more than the lower of: a) 50% of the previous year's total income; and b) 50% of the previous year's combined Parish Share and staff wage bill plus £10,000 towards emergency maintenance.” — page 10
“A donation of £1,039 was given to the Campbell Hall drop-in. This transaction is included within Missing Giving & Donations in the Receipts and Payments Statement. The charity is the Corporate Trustee for the Campbell Hall.” — page 17
Trustees
- Rev Andrew James Stinsonchair
- Caroline Davies
- Dr DAVID IAN COOKE-FOX
- Dr KEITH EDWARD GREGORY
- Jane Atfield
- Jennifer Lilian Gilbertson
- John Edward Somerville
- Keith Gregory
- Nicola Judith Gregory
- Simon Keith Barrowcliff
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £183k | £185k |
| 31/12/2023 | £183k | £170k |
| 31/12/2022 | £166k | £177k |
| 31/12/2021 | £175k | £183k |
| 31/12/2020 | £174k | £175k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHESTER ST PAULS WITH ST LUKES financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an overall loss of £1,227 for the year 2024, compared to a surplus of £12,817 in 2023 which included a one-off legacy. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted cash reserves held at year-end were £47,308, which the PCC considers to be within its stated reserves policy range. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/01/2020 | £2k | Church window replacement |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 26/06/2017 | £10k | "Securing the future of St Paul's Church as a heritage and community asset" |
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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 CHESTER ST PAULS WITH ST LUKES | £183k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, CHIPPENHAM WITH LANGLEY BURRELL | £225k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHESTER, CHRIST CHURCH | £114k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, KINGSTON HILL | £458k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL'S, CHICHESTER | £296k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, SHIPLEY | £109k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |