THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BRIDE FLEET STREET

Registered charity 1131311 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PCC OF ST BRIDE FLEET STREET, St Bride's Church

Latest income
£1.2m
Latest spending
£1.2m
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £775,803 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £46,591, which equates to 7% of the previous year's unrestricted income, falling within the stated policy target of holding at least 10% of the previous year's unrestricted income.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
Free reserves as at 31st December 2024 are taken to be the undesignated unrestricted funds of £46,591 (2023: £10,718) equating to 7% of the previous year’s unrestricted income.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grants received from St Bride's Charity and St Bride Organ Fund, which are controlled by the Rector and Churchwardens (ex-officio Trustees of the PCC).
During the year the PCC received grants totalling £222,733 (2023: £267,717) from these Trusts, comprising £204,475 in restricted and unrestricted grants, £15,000 in secretarial fees on behalf of the PCC, and £3,258 from the Tom Olsen Fund towards the costs of the annual Lecture.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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

Total income
£1.2m
Total spending
£1.2m
Reserves (reported)
£72k
Employees
6

Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: City Of London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.2m£1.2m
31/12/2024£1.6m£837k
31/12/2023£789k£820k
31/12/2022£696k£757k
31/12/2021£621k£665k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BRIDE FLEET STREET financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £775,803 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £46,591, which equates to 7% of the previous year's unrestricted income, falling within the stated policy target of holding at least 10% of the previous year's unrestricted income. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.

Who funds THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BRIDE FLEET STREET?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BRIDE FLEET STREET as a grant recipient include THE ASTOR FOUNDATION, THE STEWARTS LAW FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
THE ASTOR FOUNDATIONFY2023£33k
THE STEWARTS LAW FOUNDATIONFY2023£3k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund10/09/2025£152k"Repairing the Roof and Historic Stonework of St Bride’s of Fleet Street"

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