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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHALK

Registered charity 1132081 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PCC CHALK

Regular public worship; provision of space for prayer; pastoral work, eg visiting the sick & bereaved; advice concerning marriage; teaching of Christianity, eg sermons & courses; promotion of Christianity, eg staging of events & meetings; promoting the whole mission of the Church, eg provision of facilities & activities for groups of all ages and special need groups, grants to relieve need etc.

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Latest income
£136k
Latest spending
£142k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred an unrestricted loss of £13,125 in 2024, which was sustained through the use of reserves. The trustees report that free reserves equate to slightly over 3 months of unrestricted expenditure, which is in-line with their stated reserves policy. Despite the operational deficit, the overall financial position is described as sound with strong asset backing.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Voluntary giving (55% of income)
“Voluntary giving: £62,371 (55% of unrestricted income)” — page 10
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least 3 months unrestricted payments (held: £33k)
“It is PCC policy to try and maintain a balance of free reserves (net current assets) which equates to at least 3 months unrestricted payments.” — page 11
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The operational deficit in unrestricted funds of £6,997 represents a drain on liquid resources that is not sustainable in the long term without corrective action such as the restoration of the fireworks display event.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Julie Garrod received £6,570 in consultancy fees; Nigel Bourne received £2,407 in reimbursed expenses.
“Julie Garrod, a trustee, was paid consultancy fees of £6,570 (£4,413) for running the Loaves & Fishes outreach program. Nigel Bourne, PCC Chairman and trustee was reimbursed £2,407 for 12 mths ministry expenses.” — page 20
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Julie Garrod received consultancy fees for running the Loaves & Fishes outreach program.
“Julie Garrod, a trustee, was paid consultancy fees of £6,570 (£4,413) for running the Loaves & Fishes outreach program.” — page 20
“Nigel Bourne, PCC Chairman and trustee was reimbursed £2,407 for 12 mths ministry expenses.” — page 20
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Nigel Bourne was reimbursed for ministry expenses.
“Julie Garrod, a trustee, was paid consultancy fees of £6,570 (£4,413) for running the Loaves & Fishes outreach program.” — page 20
“Nigel Bourne, PCC Chairman and trustee was reimbursed £2,407 for 12 mths ministry expenses.” — page 20
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent · Zambia

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£136k£142k
31/12/2023£140k£142k
31/12/2022£120k£114k
31/12/2021£106k£100k
31/12/2020£80k£93k

Common questions

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

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an unrestricted loss of £13,125 in 2024, which was sustained through the use of reserves. The trustees report that free reserves equate to slightly over 3 months of unrestricted expenditure, which is in-line with their stated reserves policy. Despite the operational deficit, the overall financial position is described as sound with strong asset backing. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
MOBBS MEMORIAL TRUST LIMITED1£5k

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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 ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHALK£136k—0above—noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES, CHORLEY FY2025£125k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, PRITTLEWELL FY2025£249k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY CHOLSEY FY2024£151k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY'S, OVERTON, DIOCESE OF WINCHESTER FY2025£230k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE POGES, OXFORD DIOCES FY2025£240k—0above—no doubt

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