THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HORSHAM DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER

Registered charity 1132246 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PARISH OF HORSHAM P.C.C.

The purpose of the charity is to make arrangements for the communal worship of God and to do what it can towards the furtherance of His Kingdom on earth.

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Latest income
£838k
Latest spending
£781k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a general fund surplus of £59,261 for the year, with unrestricted income of £491,770 against expenditure of £465,287. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves of £120,602 are held, which is slightly above the stated policy requirement of three months' operating expenditure (£114,000). The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Regular giving (39% of income)
“largest amount being received from regular giving at £192,883”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Horsham PCC (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£838k
Total spending
£781k
Cost of raising funds
£5k
Reserves (reported)
£121k
Employees
22

Reported reserves equal ~1.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£838k£781k
31/12/2024£696k£742k
31/12/2023£733k£769k
31/12/2022£720k£589k
31/12/2021£610k£515k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HORSHAM DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a general fund surplus of £59,261 for the year, with unrestricted income of £491,770 against expenditure of £465,287. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves of £120,602 are held, which is slightly above the stated policy requirement of three months' operating expenditure (£114,000). The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries. Its FY2025 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
JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST1£2k

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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 BURY ROCH VALLEY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HORSHAM DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER£838k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BURY ROCH VALLEY FY2025£114k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALDINGBOURNE BARNHAM AND EASTERGATE FY2025£163k—0within—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHURCH HULME FY2024£183k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS, KINGS LANGLEY FY2025£163k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS HORDLE FY2025£172k—0above—no doubt

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