THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. BARTHOLOMEW, ARMLEY WITH ST. MARY, NEW WORTLEY

Registered charity 1131632 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ARMLEY AND NEW WORTLEY PCC

Provision of religious activities.Pastoral care to the people of Armley and New Wortley in Leeds, especially to the aged, sick and dying.Provides buildings and facilities for use by the general public.

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Latest income
£43k
Latest spending
£39k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £4,723 are below the PCC's stated policy target of £8,800 (three months' unrestricted payments). The filing notes that the parish is bereft of pastoral support and faces potential closure or reorganisation if a new priest is not recruited.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Voluntary donations (76% of income)
Total receipts of unrestricted income were £35,920, of which £27,191 was unrestricted voluntary donations — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £5k; policy: three months’ unrestricted payments)
The cash balance of £4,723 held on unrestricted funds at the year-end clearly does not meet this target. — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
Bishop Arun has offered us one further attempt to recruit a Priest after which, if there is no success, either Pastoral Reorganisation or closure will be inevitable.
Per its FY2024 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: Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£43k£39k
31/12/2023£42k£46k
31/12/2022£57k£53k
31/12/2021£45k£45k
31/12/2020£44k£36k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. BARTHOLOMEW, ARMLEY WITH ST. MARY, NEW WORTLEY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £4,723 are below the PCC's stated policy target of £8,800 (three months' unrestricted payments). The filing notes that the parish is bereft of pastoral support and faces potential closure or reorganisation if a new priest is not recruited. Its FY2024 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 Fund27/10/1998£1.0m"St Bartholomew, Armley, West Yorkshire"