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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SWINDON NEW TOWN

Registered charity 1131070 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PARISH OF SWINDON NEW TOWN PCC, SWINDON NEW TOWN PCC

Latest income
£279k
Latest spending
£286k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £46,191 for the year, resulting in a stewardship account deficit of £26,030 which was met from the General Purposes Fund. The trustees note that the charity has sufficient unrestricted funds (£595,497) and reserves policy targets to maintain operations, although they acknowledge a significant operating deficit that they hope to reduce further in 2026.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months' running costs (held: £595k)
“The PCC aims to hold at least six months’ running costs (in the region of £85,000 pa) in reserve.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee J Bishop's wife employed as cleaner
“The wife of trustee J Bishop is employed as a “cover” cleaner and earned a gross salary of £350.54.”
“The trustee, L McEntee, is employed as the Parish Administrator, and also as a cleaner and earned a gross salary of £11,667.11.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee L McEntee employed as Administrator and cleaner
“The wife of trustee J Bishop is employed as a “cover” cleaner and earned a gross salary of £350.54.”
“The trustee, L McEntee, is employed as the Parish Administrator, and also as a cleaner and earned a gross salary of £11,667.11.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Swindon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£279k£286k
31/12/2024£276k£327k
31/12/2023£243k£453k
31/12/2022£236k£293k
31/12/2021£221k£223k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SWINDON NEW TOWN financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £46,191 for the year, resulting in a stewardship account deficit of £26,030 which was met from the General Purposes Fund. The trustees note that the charity has sufficient unrestricted funds (£595,497) and reserves policy targets to maintain operations, although they acknowledge a significant operating deficit that they hope to reduce further in 2026. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
COMMUNITY FIRST1£25k
HENRY FAWCETT FUND1£3k
REGIONS BEYOND UK1£3k

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