THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BRAINTREE ST MICHAEL
The main activity of St Michaels PCC is to promote the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to the doctrines and practices of the Church of England. The PCC is reponsible for co-operating with the incumbent in promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the church: pastoral, evangelistic, liturgical, social and ecumenical.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a headline deficit of £25,401 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by exceptional building projects. Per the Treasurer's summary, removing these exceptional costs results in a much smaller deficit of around £2,300, though the trustees note that running such a deficit is not sustainable in the longer term.
What the accounts disclose
“The majority of our income is from regular monthly donations from members of the church.”
Trustees
- Rev Nigel Charles Adamschair
- Adam Grove Smith
- Ade Odupitan
- Cyril Bernard Bamforth
- David Alan Birch
- David William Marriott
- Derek Chapman
- Helen Margaret Kemp
- JENNIFER BAILEY
- Joanna Mary Adams
- John Robert Steley
- Katie Elizabeth Whitlock
- Margaret Rose Kinniburgh
- Nicholas Marsh
- Rachel Grove Smith
- Rebecca Jane Gray
- Roger Terence Cooke
- Theresa Julie Lamkin
- Victor Shonhiwa Shonhiwa
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £178k | £198k |
| 31/12/2024 | £189k | £204k |
| 31/12/2023 | £165k | £172k |
| 31/12/2022 | £146k | £145k |
| 31/12/2021 | £148k | £144k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BRAINTREE ST MICHAEL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a headline deficit of £25,401 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by exceptional building projects. Per the Treasurer's summary, removing these exceptional costs results in a much smaller deficit of around £2,300, though the trustees note that running such a deficit is not sustainable in the longer term. 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 BRAINTREE ST MICHAEL | £178k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS BRAMHALL | £235k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF SEER GREEN AND JORDANS | £130k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT HELEN, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH | £126k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL NEW MALTON | £471k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST WILFRID, BRAYTON | £100k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |