THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS BENHILTON
Teaching the Christian faith with regular public worship open to all. Provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work: visiting the sick, housebound and bereaved. Promoting the whole mission of the church with activities for children & young people, parents and toddlers, senior citizens, and other special need groups. Support for 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 PCC recorded an overall surplus of £22,992 for the year ended 31 December 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Total income was £164,731, significantly boosted by a £50,000 interest-free loan from the Diocese, while total expenditure was £141,739. The PCC has established a fundraising target of £1,000,000 to address significant structural movement affecting the church building.
What the accounts disclose
“Diocesan Parish Share: £55,000.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustees
- Rev Christopher Phillipschair
- Allison Mary Boreham
- CAROLYN NICOLA MELIUS
- Dr Joy Okpala
- Edwin Finbar Melius
- Joseph Olusanya Fadahunsi
- Linda Roots
- MARJORIE OLIVE WHITEHOUSE BA
- MR GEOFF NICKSON
- MR STAN PALMER
- Paul Barfield
- Susan Elizabeth Payne
- Victoria Mottram
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £165k | £142k |
| 31/12/2024 | £92k | £115k |
| 31/12/2023 | £125k | £98k |
| 31/12/2022 | £118k | £115k |
| 31/12/2021 | £109k | £84k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS BENHILTON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the PCC recorded an overall surplus of £22,992 for the year ended 31 December 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Total income was £164,731, significantly boosted by a £50,000 interest-free loan from the Diocese, while total expenditure was £141,739. The PCC has established a fundraising target of £1,000,000 to address significant structural movement affecting the church building. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.