THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF GREEN STREET GREEN AND PRATTS BOTTOM (ST. MARY'S WITH ALL SOULS)
Regular public worship open to all. Provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplation, Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Provision of children's and youth work and activities for senior citizens. Taking of religious assemblies in schools. Supporting other charities in UK and overseas.
Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a significant increase in unrestricted funds, rising to £454,195, largely driven by a £208,631 gain from the sale of a property. This resulted in free reserves significantly exceeding the PCC's policy target of 3-6 months of expenditure. The underlying operational position showed a modest gain, indicating stable core activities despite the one-off property sale.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the PCC to try to maintain unrestricted funds held by the Parish and not committed or invested in fixed assets (net of the linked equity sharing loan in respect of 9 Ringwood Avenue) (“the free reserves”) at least between 3 and 6 months of expenditure.” — page 8
“During 2025, £5,544 (including reimbursement of cleaning materials costs of £60) was paid to the business Jaxon Lotts, principally for the cleaning of St Mary’s Church Centre. The business is related to church warden and PCC member, Judith Simmonds.” — page 16
“Donations and planned giving received in 2025 from related parties (PCC members and their close family) amount to £14,557 (2024 £14,972).” — page 16
“During 2025, £5,544 (including reimbursement of cleaning materials costs of £60) was paid to the business Jaxon Lotts, principally for the cleaning of St Mary’s Church Centre. The business is related to church warden and PCC member, Judith Simmonds.” — page 16
“Donations and planned giving received in 2025 from related parties (PCC members and their close family) amount to £14,557 (2024 £14,972).” — page 16
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 15
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 15
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 15
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (10/06/2026)
Trustees
- Brenda Janet Johnson
- Helen Coomber
- Helen Margaret Jackson
- Judith Anne Basketter-Simmonds
- KAREN PAMELA HARCOMBE
- Matthew James Million
- Rev Michael John Gentry
- Rev Susan Florence Atkinson-Jones
- Sara Jane Beswetherick
- Sheila Charmian Brown
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £417k | £185k |
| 31/12/2024 | £207k | £180k |
| 31/12/2023 | £207k | £181k |
| 31/12/2022 | £187k | £168k |
| 31/12/2021 | £199k | £154k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF GREEN STREET GREEN AND PRATTS BOTTOM (ST. MARY'S WITH ALL SOULS) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a significant increase in unrestricted funds, rising to £454,195, largely driven by a £208,631 gain from the sale of a property. This resulted in free reserves significantly exceeding the PCC's policy target of 3-6 months of expenditure. The underlying operational position showed a modest gain, indicating stable core activities despite the one-off property sale. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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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 GREEN STREET GREEN AND PRATTS BOTTOM (ST. MARY'S WITH ALL SOULS) | £417k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH WITH ALL SAINTS SPITALFIELDS | £1.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER & ST PAUL'S, PICKERING | £255k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, ENFIELD | £93k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN WITH ST JAMES, WALHAM GREEN. | £176k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST DIONIS, PARSONS GREEN | £878k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |