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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, COTTINGHAM (DIOCESE OF YORK)

Registered charity 1131553 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST. MARY THE VIRGIN'S PCC, COTTINGHAM

PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£180k
Latest spending
£208k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £24,053 for the year ended 31 December 2025, increasing total funds to £1,385,202. However, the trustees report that free reserves of £21,457 are below the stated policy target of three months' expenditure (£33,594). The charity is actively fundraising to build up these free reserves and has identified a future £40,000 maintenance cost for the organ.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £21k; policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure)
“free reserves are £21,457 which is below the above required amount per our policies.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: East Riding Of Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£180k£208k
31/12/2024£180k£208k
31/12/2023£143k£139k
31/12/2022£284k£167k
31/12/2021£115k£130k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, COTTINGHAM (DIOCESE OF YORK) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £24,053 for the year ended 31 December 2025, increasing total funds to £1,385,202. However, the trustees report that free reserves of £21,457 are below the stated policy target of three months' expenditure (£33,594). The charity is actively fundraising to build up these free reserves and has identified a future £40,000 maintenance cost for the organ. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
MOYNITRUST1£5k
THE MANCHESTER GUARDIAN SOCIETY CHARITABLE TRUST1£2k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, COTTINGHAM (DIOCESE OF YORK)£180k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY COGGES FY2024£413k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN CAMBERLEY FY2024£113k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF KEMP TOWN: SAINT MARY FY2025£151k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, BLETCHINGLEY FY2025£124k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF GREAT ST BARTHOLOMEW FY2025£1.6m—0above—no doubt

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