THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CRANLEY OTHERWISE CRANLEIGH

Registered charity 1131701 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PCC ST NICOLAS CHURCH CRANLEIGH

Religious activities and community outreach

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: Waverley, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£313k

Latest spending

£308k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £312,720 from £261,130 in the previous year, driven by legacies and grants, while total expenditure rose to £307,756. The charity generated a small surplus, resulting in total reserves of £1,452,421, with unrestricted funds maintained at £172,421, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of three months' expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months’ expenditure of the General Fund (reserves figure: £172k)

“It is the policy of the PCC that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to at least three months’ expenditure of the General Fund.” — page 18

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints 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
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

Volunteers: 5
Government income: £26,138 — grants £26,138 (26,138); 8% of the £312,791 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

Volunteers: 5

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

Volunteers: 100

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, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2024 (received 07/11/2025, 7 days after the 31/10/2025 due date); year ending 31/12/2023 (received 27/12/2024, 57 days after the 31/10/2024 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Alan Walton
Alison Hendy
Bryn Jones
JOAN CONNOLLY
James Lester
Jane Anne Etherington
MARGIE NURSEY
Maurice Bowles
Nigel Lynn
Paul Michael Jenkins
Richard Tuck
SANDRA KEEPING
SUSAN ANN KNIGHT · trustee of 1 other charity
Sarah Jane Smith
Susan Birgitta Clarke

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£313k	£308k
31/12/2024	£261k	£243k
31/12/2023	£241k	£239k
31/12/2022	£241k	£253k
31/12/2021	£265k	£318k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CRANLEY OTHERWISE CRANLEIGH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £312,720 from £261,130 in the previous year, driven by legacies and grants, while total expenditure rose to £307,756. The charity generated a small surplus, resulting in total reserves of £1,452,421, with unrestricted funds maintained at £172,421, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of three months' expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CRANLEY OTHERWISE CRANLEIGH	£313k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. PETER BROCKLEY FY2025	£806k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CRONDALL & EWSHOT FY2025	£182k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, BEXLEYHEATH FY2025	£364k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. CHAD, OVER, CHESTER DIOCESE FY2025	£82k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE THE MARTYR, SHIRLEY FY2025	£122k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.