THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FOLKESTONE HOLY TRINITY WITH CHRIST CHURCH
Latest income
£129k
Latest spending
£136k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £41,682 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by a significant anonymous donation and reduced utility costs. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £33,259, which the trustees consider sufficient to finance any income shortfall in the current year and medium term.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £50,000 (held: £33k)
“It is the desired policy of Holy Trinity Church PCC to keep £50,000 (2023: £50,000) in reserve for unforeseen emergency repairs to the fabric.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 11
“Mr Tim Parsons was paid £10,290 (2023: £9,720) under contract with Holy Trinity Church to provide director of music services. Except in this respect and the occasional reimbursement to trustees of properly incurred expenses (see Note 5) there were no related party transactions in the current or preceding year. Mr David Troke was paid £650 (2023 £455) for management services at music concerts.” — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- ANITA LYN COLE
- Christopher Charles Martin
- DAVID TROKE
- DENIS DADSON
- HEATHER SHEILA SUTHERLAND
- JANET GALLAGHER
- KAREN ROSALYN TATT
- LEWIS ANTHONY SMITH
- MICHELLE FLETCHER
- NICHOLAS BOARDMAN
- PATRICIA FRANCES ADDISON
- PATRICIA MARY WILSON
- RICHARD STANLEY LAMBOURNE
- Rev HEATHER TAPSELL
- Rev WILLIAM FRANCIS MILLS
- TIM PARSONS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £129k | £136k |
| 31/12/2024 | £169k | £127k |
| 31/12/2023 | £109k | £131k |
| 31/12/2022 | £112k | £114k |
| 31/12/2021 | £85k | £102k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FOLKESTONE HOLY TRINITY WITH CHRIST CHURCH financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £41,682 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by a significant anonymous donation and reduced utility costs. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £33,259, which the trustees consider sufficient to finance any income shortfall in the current year and medium term. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. LUKE'S, WEST HOLLOWAY, LONDON | 1 | £143 |
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