THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST.MARY MAGDALEN,KNIGHTON,LEICESTER
Regular public worship open to all.The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation.Pastoral work including visiting the sick and the bereaved.Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups.Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings, and the distribution of literature.Promoting the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total expenditure exceeded income by £10,069 in 2025, leading to an erosion of reserves. Despite this deficit, the charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £187,689, which significantly exceeds its stated policy target of £103,199.
What the accounts disclose
“To hold an operational reserve of working capital, equal to 2 months of routine operating costs plus 3 months employee salaries, plus £50,000 for maintenance of the Church and Parish Centre.” — page 27
Year-over-year changes
- Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2024) → no going-concern doubt (FY2025).
Trustees
- Amanda Drusilla Beck
- Amanda Monica Youngman
- Beryl Bonfield
- David John Palmer
- Dr Sian Howard
- Ida Stanyer
- Michael Edgar Murray Gasper
- Nigel Paul Siesage JP MA
- REV Adrian Jones
- Tabitha Emily Fogg
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £164k | £174k |
| 31/12/2024 | £144k | £187k |
| 31/12/2023 | £149k | £170k |
| 31/12/2022 | £202k | £160k |
| 31/12/2021 | £174k | £221k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST.MARY MAGDALEN,KNIGHTON,LEICESTER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total expenditure exceeded income by £10,069 in 2025, leading to an erosion of reserves. Despite this deficit, the charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £187,689, which significantly exceeds its stated policy target of £103,199. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST.MARY MAGDALEN,KNIGHTON,LEICESTER | £164k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE, LILLINGTON, LEAMINGTON SPA | £175k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WARGRAVE WITH KNOWL HILL | £203k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF OUR LADY AND SAINT NICHOLAS, LIVERPOOL | £150k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, NAILSEA | £109k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY'S, OVERTON, DIOCESE OF WINCHESTER | £230k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |