THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST KNUTSFORD

Registered charity 1131500 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST JOHN'S PCC KNUTSFORD

Latest income
£316k
Latest spending
£361k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £43,580 for the year, driven by a significant decrease in income following the sale of a property in the previous year. Despite the deficit, the charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £357,626, which exceed its stated minimum policy target of £60,000. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum target of £60,000 (held: £358k)
a minimum target of £60,000 is the most appropriate target, based on an assessment of key financial risks.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 19e
Jo Dally, who is closely related to Stewart Dally, who is a member of the PCC, received employment benefits totalling £11,692 (2023: £9,710) as the café manager for the charity. — page 28
£5,269 (2023: £4,284) in grants to Hope Central, a charity over which PCC members Nigel Atkinson and Ian Robertson have significant influence as trustees. — page 28
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 19d
Jo Dally, who is closely related to Stewart Dally, who is a member of the PCC, received employment benefits totalling £11,692 (2023: £9,710) as the café manager for the charity. — page 28
£5,269 (2023: £4,284) in grants to Hope Central, a charity over which PCC members Nigel Atkinson and Ian Robertson have significant influence as trustees. — page 28
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 19c
Jo Dally, who is closely related to Stewart Dally, who is a member of the PCC, received employment benefits totalling £11,692 (2023: £9,710) as the café manager for the charity. — page 28
£5,269 (2023: £4,284) in grants to Hope Central, a charity over which PCC members Nigel Atkinson and Ian Robertson have significant influence as trustees. — page 28
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£610k
Total spending
£326k
Reserves (reported)
£393k
Employees
6

Reported reserves equal ~14.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Cheshire East

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£316k£361k
31/12/2023£610k£326k
31/12/2022£369k£332k
31/12/2021£284k£308k
31/12/2020£287k£301k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST KNUTSFORD financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £43,580 for the year, driven by a significant decrease in income following the sale of a property in the previous year. Despite the deficit, the charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £357,626, which exceed its stated minimum policy target of £60,000. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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