THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. THOMAS, BLACKPOOL.

Registered charity 1132312 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST. THOMAS CHURCH. BLACKPOOL.

Provision of religious services within the parish of St Thomas's Blackpool

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.

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Latest income
£145k
Latest spending
£102k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £64,809 at the end of the year, which exceeds its stated policy target of a £35,000 general reserve fund. The filing confirms that no material matters came to the examiner's attention and that accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act 2011.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 0.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“Fund raising trading costs 2b 0 ~ 0 (0)” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £35,000 (held: £65k)
“The Parochial Church Council aim to keep a general reserve fund of £35,000 which aim to cover the running expenses of the parish church for a period of 1 year without any income” — page 7
Per its FY2025 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 FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

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

Operates in: Blackpool · Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£145k£102k
31/12/2024£106k£104k
31/12/2023£107k£120k
31/12/2022£113k£71k
31/12/2021£82k£89k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. THOMAS, BLACKPOOL. financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £64,809 at the end of the year, which exceeds its stated policy target of a £35,000 general reserve fund. The filing confirms that no material matters came to the examiner's attention and that accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act 2011. 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
CHURCH REVITALISATION TRUST1£64k
DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND1£5k
THE LAPWORTH CHARITY1£3k

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 THOMAS ,GARSTANG.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. THOMAS, BLACKPOOL.£145k—0unclear0.0%no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST THOMAS ,GARSTANG FY2024£190k——unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH WITH ALL SAINTS, BLACKPOOL FY2025£126k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BLACKPOOL ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST FY2024£469k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST THOMAS WITH ST MAURICE, YORK. FY2025£177k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST THOMAS NORBURY FY2025£182k—0unclear—no doubt

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