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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LANCHESTER AND BURNHOPE

Registered charity 1131274 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PCC OF LANCHESTER, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LANCHESTER

Regular public worship open to all - 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 - Taking of religious assemblies in schools - Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events and meetings - Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas

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Latest income
£108k
Latest spending
£99k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated with a surplus of £8,283 for the year, though it was unable to pay its full Diocesan pledge due to rising costs and the cost-of-living crisis. The charity's unrestricted reserves of £18,122 fell below its stated policy target of three months' running costs (£24,000), and the trustees note that future energy contracts are expected to significantly increase expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2023 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £18k; policy: three months running costs)
“At the year end the balance was £18,122 when £24,000 was required.”
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Durham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£108k£99k
31/12/2023£101k£93k
31/12/2022£96k£97k
31/12/2021£98k£99k
31/12/2020£98k£99k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LANCHESTER AND BURNHOPE financially healthy?

Per its FY2023 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated with a surplus of £8,283 for the year, though it was unable to pay its full Diocesan pledge due to rising costs and the cost-of-living crisis. The charity's unrestricted reserves of £18,122 fell below its stated policy target of three months' running costs (£24,000), and the trustees note that future energy contracts are expected to significantly increase expenditure. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, LECKHAMPTON.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LANCHESTER AND BURNHOPE£108k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, LECKHAMPTON FY2025£180k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS, KINGS LANGLEY FY2025£163k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FOREST ROW FY2025£126k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LUKE, GAMSTON AND BRIDGFORD FY2025£359k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALDINGBOURNE BARNHAM AND EASTERGATE FY2025£163k—0within—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.