THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST CHAD WITH ST MARY, SHREWSBURY

Registered charity 1132443 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST CHAD'S PCC, SHREWSBURY

The Charity's objectives are to minister to the religious and pastoral needs of the parish and visitors and to act as the civic Church to the town of Shrewsbury, when asked to do so. On a day to day basis, the Church provides regular services and outreach activities both within the local community and beyond.

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.

Causes: Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £63,721 for the year ended 31 December 2025, a significant improvement from the previous year's loss. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted liquid reserves of £140,089 exceed the stated policy target of three months' expenses (£64,233), indicating strong liquidity. The trustees confirm that adequate resources are available to continue operations for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• ALFRED VYVYAN BYRD LLEWELLYN BA
• Abigail Rachel Grainger
• Dr Stephen Leigh Bristow · trustee of 1 other charity
• Elinor Richardson
• Michael John Bradbury · trustee of 1 other charity
• Peter John Flint · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rachel Anne Davies
• Scott Francis Rosenberg
• Susan Kynaston

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

Operates in: Shropshire

Income and spending

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