THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRISTCHURCH HOLY TRINITY

Registered charity 1130918 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PCC OF CHRISTCHURCH DORSET

Religious and charitable activities in and around the Parish of Christchurch

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves increased to £1,263,877 as of 31 December 2025, with total net assets reaching £10,087,720. The charity reports a surplus in unrestricted funds and notes that cash flow is kept constantly under review by the Finance Committee. The trustees and auditors confirm that the charity is able to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by MC Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Trading subsidiary: CHRISTCHURCH PRIORY ENTERPRISES LIMITED Companies House 01883301

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Reverend Richard Partridge — Interim Vicar (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~42.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 12.7% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (11/03/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (31/07/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (08/12/2014) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anusha Hesketh
• Colin Bacchus
• DIANA NATALIE CONWAY-FRENCH LLB. HON
• DIANE PEARL WRIGHT · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr JAMES ROBERT MORTON
• Gregory James Rolls
• Hazel Baker · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ian Nelemans
• Joyce Elizabeth Davies
• MICHAEL BEAMS
• PATRICIA RICHARDS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Penelope Jane Nelemans
• Rev RICHARD BRUCE PARTRIDGE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Roger Mason
• Rosemary Hadland
• SUSAN JANE HAXBY
• Tracy Froud

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

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Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

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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 HOLY TRINITY, UPPER TOOTING.

• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, UPPER TOOTING income £277k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, ORPINGTON income £312k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FOLKESTONE HOLY TRINITY WITH CHRIST CHURCH income £129k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST.MARTIN-OF-TOUR, CHELSFIELD income £261k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TRINITY IN LEWES income £1.2m
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST KEA, TRURO income £326k

Side by side with its peers

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