THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LEEDS ST GEORGE

Registered charity 1131798 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST GEORGE'S PCC

Promoting the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical to the city.

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Latest income
£947k
Latest spending
£947k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £1,096,593 to £1,060,626 due to a net expenditure before gains on investments of £40,393. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence, with unrestricted general funds of £140,047 available for day-to-day operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (59% of income)
“Donated income (including tax recovered) totalled £535,002 (2023 £490,717) including a legacy of £21,165.” — page 11
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: Contingency Fund to meet additional financial demands from a downturn in principal sources of income or unexpected increase in revenue expenditure (held: £140k)
“The balance of Unrestricted General Funds, amounting to £140,047, partly comprises a Contingency Fund to meet the additional financial demands which could arise from a downturn in the principal sources of income or an unexpected increase in revenue expenditure.” — page 12
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payments by St George's of Wrangthorn staff salaries totalling £52,825 and sundry other Wrangthorn operating expenditure totalling £17,277.
“Elizabeth Woolf is a member of St Augustine’s Wrangthorn PCC and Adrian Smith was a member of St George’s PCC until 9 September 2024. A number of financial transactions took place between the two organisations. These comprised payment by St George’s of Wrangthorn staff salaries totalling £52,825 and sundry other Wrangthorn operating expenditure totalling £17,277.” — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: St George's Centre Limited
“The consolidated financial statements comprise St George’s Church (‘the Charity’) and its wholly-owned subsidiary undertaking, St George’s Centre Limited, (‘the Subsidiary’).” — page 17
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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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£947k
Total spending
£947k
Reserves (reported)
£1.1m
Employees
26

Reported reserves equal ~13.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (58% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£947k£947k
31/12/2024£894k£937k
31/12/2023£802k£925k
31/12/2022£832k£864k
31/12/2021£738k£705k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LEEDS ST GEORGE financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £1,096,593 to £1,060,626 due to a net expenditure before gains on investments of £40,393. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence, with unrestricted general funds of £140,047 available for day-to-day operations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION1£208k
THE PILLING TRUST FUND1£38k
CATHEDRAL MUSIC TRUST1£6k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LEEDS ST GEORGE£947k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LEEDS CITY FY2025£458k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE THE MARTYR, SHIRLEY FY2025£122k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LEONARDS ON SEA, ST LEONARD AND ST ETHELBURGA FY2025£117k—0above3.2%noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST GEORGE WITH ST MARTIN, POYNTON, CHESTER FY2025£320k—0within—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOCKPORT, ST GEORGE FY2025£203k—0above—no doubt

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