THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FINCHLEY

Registered charity 1131595 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST. MARY-AT-FINCHLEY PCC

Regular public worship open to all. The 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 assembles in schools. The provision of a youth club and toddler group with a Christian ethos. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.

Objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Registered contact address: Barnet, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Parochial Church Council reported a significant surplus for the year, largely driven by increased hall letting income. Total unrestricted funds decreased from £322,141 to £268,554, while total funds across all categories fell from £779,222 to £533,707. The trustees confirmed the entity is a going concern with adequate resources and significant cash reserves.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 09/01/2024, 70 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

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

Reported reserves equal ~0.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (77% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 9.5% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• THE REVEREND PHILIP ANTHONY DAVISONchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Akosua Asantewa Nkansah
• Clement Obi Okoye
• Dr Ayoola Oladeji Makanjuola MRCGP LLM
• Dr Elizabeth Rose Wan
• Dr Patience Pelham Hazeley
• HELEN BEVAN
• JEFFREY PETER NETTLETON BA FCA
• Julie Elizabeth Dunbar
• KARYN RAY · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lindsay Elizabeth Hettrick
• Mark Andrew Oliver
• NIGEL DENIS WILDISH JP BA
• Nicholas Anthony Upton · trustee of 1 other charity
• PATRICIA IRIS BAGSTER
• Penelope Igoe
• Peter Fredric Boustred LLB
• Rev Rowena Jocasta Valentine Gliddon
• SMITA BORA · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Barnet

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS, EAST FINCHLEY.

• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS, EAST FINCHLEY income £97k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THE ISLES OF SCILLY income £187k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FRENSHAM income £110k
• PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FINCHAMPSTEAD AND CALIFORNIA income £371k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF FAWKHAM AND HARTLEY income £105k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ROCHESTER income £257k

Side by side with its peers

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