THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST MARY & ST CUTHBERT PARISH CHURCH, CHESTER-LE-STREET

Registered charity 1130847 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARY & ST CUTHBERT CHURCH PCC

Church of England, mission

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted income was £289,299 against unrestricted expenditure resulting in a deficit of £43,397 for the year. The trustees report that unrestricted bank balances total £13,863, which is above the stated policy minimum of £10,000, and they have plans to ensure this balance remains in accordance with policy by the end of 2026.

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.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Matthew David Strandchair
• Abbie Lauren Winter
• Alan Pritchard
• Alexander John Nelson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Brian Armstrong
• Dorothy Crichton Hall
• Dr Kathryn Brown
• Dr Paul William Vincent
• James Peter Hall
• Janice Rowland
• June Austin
• Malcolm Kenneth Austin
• Norma Ann Hedley
• Peter Southern
• Rachel Orr
• Rev Miriam Wakefield
• Sharon Ann Pritchard
• Sharon Dodds
• Susan Mary Begg
• Theresa Anne Conder
• Thomas Appleby

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

Operates in: Durham

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).