THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST, CARRINGTON
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is in a poor financial state with routine expenditure fractionally exceeding income, although recent efforts to reduce expenses and increase room lettings income have led to slight improvement. The PCC maintains a reserves policy of three times monthly operating costs, but the document does not explicitly state the current unrestricted reserves figure to confirm if this target is met.
What the accounts disclose
“The PCC seeks to maintain reserves of three times the level of the monthly operating costs.” — page 10
“St John’s continues to be in a poor financial state, with our routine expenditure fractionally exceeding our income, but there are signs of potential growth in the coming year.” — page 10
“In effect, St John’s was without a priest in operation from 1st August 2025. Neither did the parish have Church Wardens, a Treasurer for most of the year or a PCC Secretary.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 22
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 15
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 25
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2021 (received 13/11/2022, 13 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).
Trustees
- Christopher Hodson
- Cynthia Hoggett
- Denis Tully
- Dorothy Sheila Dexter
- Dr Maria Kontogianni
- Helen Lewis
- Muriel Smith
- Shaun Philip Hooper
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £55k | £57k |
| 31/12/2024 | £55k | £71k |
| 31/12/2023 | £70k | £78k |
| 31/12/2022 | £81k | £73k |
| 31/12/2021 | £52k | £55k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST, CARRINGTON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a poor financial state with routine expenditure fractionally exceeding income, although recent efforts to reduce expenses and increase room lettings income have led to slight improvement. The PCC maintains a reserves policy of three times monthly operating costs, but the document does not explicitly state the current unrestricted reserves figure to confirm if this target is met. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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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 ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST, CARRINGTON | £55k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, BROMLEY | £138k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, LEAMINGTON PRIORS | £80k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST HEDGE END | £126k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, FARSLEY | £98k | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, WATERBEACH | £137k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |