THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WOLSTON, ST MARGARET'S

Registered charity 1130693 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WOLSTON ST MARGARET'S PCC, WOLSTON, ST MARGARET'S PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL

Religious activities in Warwickshire

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Latest income
£100k
Latest spending
£98k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a general fund surplus of £6,717 for the year ended 31 December 2025, bringing unrestricted reserves to £33,435. The trustees report that this level of reserves meets their stated policy of maintaining at least three months' running costs. However, the 2026 forecast indicates a reliance on continued community generosity and fundraising success to maintain financial stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The 2026 forecast is for the church to see a small surplus of £100. Of course, this is only our best estimate. It is entirely dependent on the continuing generosity of our community, successful fundraising from operations, and the development of our ministry in the coming year.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Malcolm Ingham (Vicar/PCC Member) received £3,596 for clergy expenses.
“expenses of £3,596 (2024: £2007 for 8 months) were paid to Malcolm Ingham during the year.” — page 32
“and £3224 to Jenny Lumsden, who are both PCC members, for their work as Church Administrator.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Jenny Lumsden (PCC Member) received £3,224 for work as Church Administrator.
“expenses of £3,596 (2024: £2007 for 8 months) were paid to Malcolm Ingham during the year.” — page 32
“and £3224 to Jenny Lumsden, who are both PCC members, for their work as Church Administrator.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£100k£98k
31/12/2024£120k£111k
31/12/2023£101k£106k
31/12/2022£99k£91k
31/12/2021£97k£97k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WOLSTON, ST MARGARET'S financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a general fund surplus of £6,717 for the year ended 31 December 2025, bringing unrestricted reserves to £33,435. The trustees report that this level of reserves meets their stated policy of maintaining at least three months' running costs. However, the 2026 forecast indicates a reliance on continued community generosity and fundraising success to maintain financial stability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST1£2k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL WARWICK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WOLSTON, ST MARGARET'S£100k—0unclear—noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL WARWICK FY2023£167k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, RUDGWICK FY2025£269k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN THAME FY2025£338k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST.MARTIN-OF-TOUR, CHELSFIELD FY2025£261k—0above7.6%no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HARLOW FY2024£303k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.