THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BRANKSOME ST. CLEMENT, PARKSTONE
Worship and prayer, Mission and outreach, Teaching and nurture, Caring and sharing (including Pastoral care), Youth/Children's Work, Foodbank Hub (collection and distribution),Funerals, Baptisms and Weddings
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity faced financial challenges in 2024, with total incoming resources decreasing to £121,546.84 while resources expended increased to £198,618.78, resulting in a net outgoing of £77,071.94. The Treasurer reports that sustainability is a concern and the church is currently not showing the sustainability to meet the financial needs to pay the Diocesan Parish Share in full in 2025. Unrestricted reserves stood at £43,544.35 at year-end, representing only 5% of total assets.
What the accounts disclose
“Going forward, the sustainability of the church is a concern as the financial activity statement reveals a decrease in total incoming resources however the PCC are aware of this and are looking to explore how additional revenue can be achieved.” — page 2
Trustees
- ANGELA MAY FISHER
- Adeeta Knight
- BEVERLEY ELIZABETH ROBINSON
- COLIN CRABB
- ISOBEL JOEENE HEATON
- John Fisher
- MRS MO WILLIS REV
- Margaret West
- Martyn Standley Underhill
- Melissa Wilkins
- PETER NORMAN ALLEN
- Pauline Laird
- REV LYNN JOAN BOWERMAN
- Rev Lerys William Campbell Mr
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £122k | £199k |
| 31/12/2023 | £125k | £160k |
| 31/12/2022 | £130k | £186k |
| 31/12/2021 | £168k | £161k |
| 31/12/2020 | £116k | £290k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BRANKSOME ST. CLEMENT, PARKSTONE financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity faced financial challenges in 2024, with total incoming resources decreasing to £121,546.84 while resources expended increased to £198,618.78, resulting in a net outgoing of £77,071.94. The Treasurer reports that sustainability is a concern and the church is currently not showing the sustainability to meet the financial needs to pay the Diocesan Parish Share in full in 2025. Unrestricted reserves stood at £43,544.35 at year-end, representing only 5% of total assets. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.