THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS', HOOLE

Registered charity 1131968 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, HOOLE

Promoting in the Ecclesiastical Parish of All Saints Hoole the whole mission of the Church and provides services to the local community. Makes grants to home and overseas organisations.

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: Cheshire West and Chester, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£373k

Latest spending

£366k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a £28,453 net expenditure against unrestricted funds for the year, though this was an improvement from the previous year's £46,724 shortfall. Total income increased by approximately 4.4% to £373,319, driven by a 6% rise in donations and other income, while charitable expenditure remained relatively stable. The trustees confirmed sufficient funds exist to meet ongoing mission costs, supported by a transfer of £35,000 from the development fund to maintain unrestricted reserves.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: To maintain a balance on unrestricted funds (excluding fixed assets) which equates to approximately three-months unrestricted payments to cover emergency situations that may arise from time to time

“The PCC has agreed the following Reserves Policy. “To maintain a balance on unrestricted funds (excluding fixed assets) which equates to approximately three-months unrestricted payments to cover emergency situations that may arise from time to time””

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Payments to trustees: The wife of one of the trustees received total remuneration of £17,446 for their role in the organisation.

“During the year, the wife of one of the trustees received total remuneration of £17,446 (2024: £16,858) for their role in the organisation.” — page 22

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustee's wife received remuneration

“During the year, the wife of one of the trustees received total remuneration of £17,446 (2024: £16,858) for their role in the organisation.” — page 22

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.

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

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: 105
Government income: £1,200 — grants £1,200 (1); under 1% of the £373,319 total gross income on the same return

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

Volunteers: 80
Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

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

Volunteers: 100
Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Rev Craig Simon Gaudionchair
Alan Sidney Cole
Benjamin Philip Short
Charlotte Davenport
Christopher Martin Igoe
Dr Andrew Martin Creeth
Dr STEVE BATCHELOR
KEN WOOD
Karen Nicola Pickering
Michael Phillip Walker
PAUL LEE BARNFATHER
Patrick Dennard Hill
Paul Geoffrey Treby
STEPHEN TYNEGATE
Sarah Joanne Mason
Steven Willetts
VICKI BULGIN

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

Operates in: Cheshire West & Chester

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£373k	£366k
31/12/2024	£339k	£350k
31/12/2023	£350k	£348k
31/12/2022	£323k	£304k
31/12/2021	£436k	£278k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS', HOOLE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a £28,453 net expenditure against unrestricted funds for the year, though this was an improvement from the previous year's £46,724 shortfall. Total income increased by approximately 4.4% to £373,319, driven by a 6% rise in donations and other income, while charitable expenditure remained relatively stable. The trustees confirmed sufficient funds exist to meet ongoing mission costs, supported by a transfer of £35,000 from the development fund to maintain unrestricted reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS HORDLE.

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS HORDLE income £172k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS', BOTLEY income £138k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER HALE income £213k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ECCLESHALL (HOLY TRINITY & ST CHADS) income £230k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS, KINGS HEATH income £170k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS, HESSLE income £303k

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 ALL SAINTS', HOOLE	£373k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS HORDLE FY2025	£172k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS', BOTLEY FY2025	£138k	£5,125	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER HALE FY2025	£213k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ECCLESHALL (HOLY TRINITY & ST CHADS) FY2025	£230k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS, KINGS HEATH FY2025	£170k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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