THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN WALBROOK

Registered charity 1130738 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST STEPHEN WALBROOK CHURCH

Worship of God and associated activities

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with negative total reserves of £296,473, a significant decline from the positive £128,727 held in the previous year. The PCC attributes this to the completion of a major restoration project and notes that funds from the Benjamin West Trust have enabled the church to cover its year-end negative position. The trustees express confidence that reserves will be re-established in line with their policy target of three months' unrestricted payments.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (81% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (13/11/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Benjamin John
• Bryan Lovell
• David Atterbury Thomas · trustee of 2 other charities
• JONATHAN SHIELS
• James Thomson
• John Christopher Seagrim · trustee of 3 other charities
• John Garbutt · trustee of 1 other charity
• MARGARET BROWN
• MEG POST
• Margot Freeman
• Philip Palumbo · trustee of 1 other charity
• Philip Smith
• REVEREND ROGER HOATH
• Rev Stephen Baxter
• Shane Borg Jones Mr

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

Operates in: City Of London

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT STEPHEN, SOUTH KENSINGTON.

• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT STEPHEN, SOUTH KENSINGTON income £322k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN WITH ST JOHN, WESTMINSTER income £337k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN AND ST WULSTAN, SELLY PARK, BIRMINGHAM income £358k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN, CASTLE HILL, EALING income £307k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN`S, SHOTTERMILL income £241k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. STEPHEN WITH ST. LUKE, PADDINGTON income £232k

Side by side with its peers

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