THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ORE
Public worship for all including providing sacred space for personal prayer. Upholding the sacraments of baptism & marriage. Pastoral work including visiting the sick, bereaved and taking of funerals. Teaching of Christianity. Taking of assemblies in schools. Promoting the whole mission of the Church. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a small deficit on unrestricted funds of £4,753 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a decrease in planned giving and one-off donations. However, unrestricted reserves increased to £48,899, and the charity holds £61,907 in cash and bank accounts, indicating sufficient liquidity to meet current liabilities of £7,730.
What the accounts disclose
“Total donations 74,080 13,795 87,875 117,488” — page 8
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 25
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 20
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 12
Trustees
- David Michael Walkerchair
- Andree Stevens
- Anja Keep
- Canon Penelope Avann
- Dr Susanne Jones
- Jason Morton
- Jennifer Summers-Day
- Julia Acott
- Linda Susan Chapman-Holmes
- Lynn Elizabeth White
- Peter Bailey
- ROGER JAMES MITCHELL M.A., M.ED
- Robin Holmes
- Roger Campbell Pook
- SARA - JANE HACKETT
- Sally Shewry
- Suzanne Claire Edwards
- Zipporah Crew
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £134k | £134k |
| 31/12/2024 | £163k | £147k |
| 31/12/2023 | £112k | £151k |
| 31/12/2022 | £119k | £100k |
| 31/12/2021 | £123k | £111k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ORE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small deficit on unrestricted funds of £4,753 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a decrease in planned giving and one-off donations. However, unrestricted reserves increased to £48,899, and the charity holds £61,907 in cash and bank accounts, indicating sufficient liquidity to meet current liabilities of £7,730. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ISABEL BLACKMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £1k |
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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 ORE | £134k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH ORE | £185k | No person received remuneration in excess of £30,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CHESTER | £104k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S ELY | £462k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ROYDON | £72k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF COVENTRY ALL SAINTS | £235k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |