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

Latest income
£669k
Latest spending
£910k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (held: £269k)
The P.C.C.'s key performance indicator is to maintain its level of general unrestricted funds in order that it can continue to meet current liabilities as they fall due. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

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

Total income
£669k
Total spending
£910k
Cost of raising funds
£64k
Reserves (reported)
£47k
Employees
1

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

Trustees

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

Operates in: Barnet

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£669k£910k
31/12/2024£315k£279k
31/12/2023£490k£233k
31/12/2022£214k£221k
31/12/2021£210k£194k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FINCHLEY financially healthy?

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. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund02/08/2023£500k"Give me shelter! St Mary-at-Finchley church & churchyard project"

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