THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN (THE) BAPTIST CHURCH, CLAINES

Registered charity 1130734 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST. JOHN BAPTIST, CLAINES

Public worship open to allA sacred space for prayer and contemplationPastoral work for the sick and bereaved.Teaching Christianity through sermons courses groupsReligious assemblies in schoolsA youth club with Christian ethos.Promotion of Chrisitanity through events meetings activities for senior citizens parents and toddlers and other groupsSupporting charities in UK and overseas

Objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Worcester, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£199k
Latest spending
£179k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintained a steady financial position with total incoming resources of £198,531 and total resources expended of £178,701, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees report that good reserves are in place, with unrestricted and designated funds totaling £121,258 and restricted funds totaling £87,104 at year-end. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accuracy or compliance of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 50

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 88
  • Government income: £145,192 — grants £145,192 (56,169); 71% of the £205,022 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 100

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£199k£179k
31/12/2024£205k£156k
31/12/2023£211k£196k
31/12/2022£130k£135k
31/12/2021£105k£93k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN (THE) BAPTIST CHURCH, CLAINES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained a steady financial position with total incoming resources of £198,531 and total resources expended of £178,701, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees report that good reserves are in place, with unrestricted and designated funds totaling £121,258 and restricted funds totaling £87,104 at year-end. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accuracy or compliance of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN (THE) BAPTIST CHURCH, CLAINES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN (THE) BAPTIST CHURCH, CLAINES as a grant recipient include THE JOSEPH RANK TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE JOSEPH RANK TRUSTFY2023£20k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN (THE) BAPTIST CHURCH, CLAINES£199k——unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN WITH ST JAMES, WALHAM GREEN. FY2025£176k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL'S, CHICHESTER FY2025£229k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, GROVE FY2025£261k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN & ST NICHOLAS FY2025£138k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CHESTER FY2025£104k—0unclear—no doubt

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