THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH WARMINSTER
Regular public worship, open to all. Provision of quiet place for personal prayer. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Taking of religious assemblies in schools. Running a youth club with a Christian ethos. Running an alternative youth club. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas
Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £14,044 and held unrestricted general reserves of £14,043.54, which the trustees describe as 'minimal' against a policy target of approximately £30,000. The charity has no liabilities at year-end and is supported by significant restricted funds, including a £111,428 refurbishment fund and a £10,970 youth worker fund.
What the accounts disclose
“It is PCC policy to try to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds which equates to at least buo months unrestricted payments. This is equivalent to about E30,OOO.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Abigail Louise WHITE
- Gillian Anne CROSS
- HILTON ALAN HOLDING
- John Andrew CARTER
- MARY KATHLEEN PREECE
- Mavis Collinson
- Rev Lorraine Sharon DOBBINS
- Richard Ivor WATSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £155k | £141k |
| 31/12/2024 | £147k | £146k |
| 31/12/2023 | £150k | £154k |
| 31/12/2022 | £167k | £222k |
| 31/12/2021 | £157k | £164k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH WARMINSTER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £14,044 and held unrestricted general reserves of £14,043.54, which the trustees describe as 'minimal' against a policy target of approximately £30,000. The charity has no liabilities at year-end and is supported by significant restricted funds, including a £111,428 refurbishment fund and a £10,970 youth worker fund. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/09/2025 | £20k | Bringing our Community Together |