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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, ISLINGTON

Registered charity 1131900 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARY, ISLINGTON PCC

Church of England ecclesiastical parish

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Latest income
£975k
Latest spending
£987k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated with a deficit of £14k for the year, which was slightly less than budgeted. The Treasurer's report notes that while growth in congregational contributions has not matched the growth in numbers, the preschool and playscheme are covering their costs. The charity maintains a reserves policy target of three months of expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Congregational contributions
“Our primary source of income is still the generous contributions of our congregation.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of expenditure
“Our reserves policy is to have three months of expenditure in our reserves.” — page 16
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£975k
Total spending
£987k
Cost of raising funds
£608k
Reserves (reported)
£1.3m
Employees
25

Reported reserves equal ~15.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 62.3% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

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

Operates in: Islington

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£975k£987k
31/12/2023£1.6m£845k
31/12/2022£387k£506k
31/12/2021£726k£432k
31/12/2020£293k£288k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, ISLINGTON financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated with a deficit of £14k for the year, which was slightly less than budgeted. The Treasurer's report notes that while growth in congregational contributions has not matched the growth in numbers, the preschool and playscheme are covering their costs. The charity maintains a reserves policy target of three months of expenditure.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, DISS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, ISLINGTON£975k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, DISS FY2024£128k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S, HAYES, KENT FY2024£175k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, ATTENBOROUGH. FY2024£164k—0below—noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STRATFORD ST JOHN WITH CHRIST CHURCH FY2023£229k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT MARY AND ALL SAINTS WHALLEY FY2025£116k—0unclear—no doubt

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