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PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF CHRIST CHURCH WESTBOURNE

Registered charity 1131265 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL FOR THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARSH OF CHRIST CHURCH WESTBOURNE

Latest income
£559k
Latest spending
£567k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,907,612, which is below the stated policy target of three months' expenditure (calculated as £141,645 based on the prior year's revenue expenditure of £566,575). The charity reported a net expenditure for the year and holds significant tangible fixed assets, with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The church will aim to retain unrestricted cash reserves at a level equivalent to three months worth of expenditure. The basis of calculation shall be one quarter of the total revenue expenditure for the prior financial year.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: A donation of £500 was made to support a trustee's daughter on a mission project overseas.
“A donation of £500 was made to support a trustee's daughter on a mission project overseas.” — page 16
“One trustee, the Vicar, received remuneration as detailed in note 10” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: One trustee (the Vicar) received remuneration.
“A donation of £500 was made to support a trustee's daughter on a mission project overseas.” — page 16
“One trustee, the Vicar, received remuneration as detailed in note 10” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: A spouse of a trustee is an employee of the charity.
“A donation of £500 was made to support a trustee's daughter on a mission project overseas.” — page 16
“One trustee, the Vicar, received remuneration as detailed in note 10” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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

Total income
£559k
Total spending
£567k
Reserves (reported)
£149k
Employees
7

Reported reserves equal ~3.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Bournemouth · Brazil · Bulgaria · France · Poole · Spain

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£559k£567k
31/12/2024£372k£323k
31/12/2023£374k£316k
31/12/2022£298k£327k
31/12/2021£356k£296k

Common questions

Is PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF CHRIST CHURCH WESTBOURNE financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,907,612, which is below the stated policy target of three months' expenditure (calculated as £141,645 based on the prior year's revenue expenditure of £566,575). The charity reported a net expenditure for the year and holds significant tangible fixed assets, with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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