THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BEACONSFIELD
Activities in connection with the Church of England within the Ecclesiastical Parish of Beaconsfield.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a total deficit of £64,124 for the year, driven by a decrease in voluntary income and an unrealised loss on investments. However, the trustees confirm that unrestricted cash reserves of £1,125,971 are held, which represent 20.5 months of normal recurring expenditure, well above the stated policy target of six months.
What the accounts disclose
“Regular Giving, including the associated tax recoverable, accounts for around 50% of all unrestricted income and is £307,004”
“The Trust gave grants of £33,500 (2024: £33,500) to the Beaconsfield PCC during the year. The Rector and Churchwardens of St Mary's, St Michael's and St. Thomas' are Trustees of the Trust.”
“Some Trustees made regular giving donations during the year totalling £16,560 (2024: £23,485).” — page 41
“The Trust gave grants of £33,500 (2024: £33,500) to the Beaconsfield PCC during the year. The Rector and Churchwardens of St Mary's, St Michael's and St. Thomas' are Trustees of the Trust.”
“Some Trustees made regular giving donations during the year totalling £16,560 (2024: £23,485).” — page 41
“A discussion around and eventual decision to close the Community Magazine at the end of 2025 GDPR and Data Protection matters for the Team, with the PCC taking oversight in this area, including the Data Breach in August 2025 at the DBS checking agency APCS.” — page 23
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (06/09/2022)
Trustees
- Annie Bennett
- Craig John Dreyer
- David Knowles
- Harriet Baldwin
- Hazel May Chow
- James Robson
- Jennifer Niven
- Katherine Melling
- Lynn Elizabeth Johnson
- Mary Rinehart Bischoff
- Peter Middleton
- Rev Lloyd Davis
- Rev Lucy Fyfe-Jamieson
- Rev Margot Mardelle Suter
- Ruth Long
- Trevor Sharkey
- Ulrike Maria Heyworth
- WENDY Godrich
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £608k | £659k |
| 31/12/2024 | £727k | £583k |
| 31/12/2023 | £748k | £592k |
| 31/12/2022 | £672k | £779k |
| 31/12/2021 | £294k | £310k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BEACONSFIELD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a total deficit of £64,124 for the year, driven by a decrease in voluntary income and an unrealised loss on investments. However, the trustees confirm that unrestricted cash reserves of £1,125,971 are held, which represent 20.5 months of normal recurring expenditure, well above the stated policy target of six months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BEACONSFIELD | £608k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST.MARTIN-OF-TOUR, CHELSFIELD | £261k | — | 0 | above | 7.6% | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, BEDDINGTON | £151k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HARLOW | £303k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN BURWELL WITH ST ETHELDREDA AND THE HOLY TRINITY REACH | £137k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, RUDGWICK | £269k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |