THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN AND ST MARTIN, BEVERLEY

Registered charity 1132704 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BEVERLEY MINSTER · listed website unreachable when last crawled

Latest income
£628k
Latest spending
£678k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2022

Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £319,620 are above the trustees' policy target of six months' forward expenditure. However, the trustees note that cash reserves are insufficient to fund £294k in required repairs to outer buildings, and an evaluation is underway to sell a fixed asset to address this shortfall.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months forward expenditure (held: £320k)
the trustees consider that six months forward expenditure is the minimum level of reserves required to cover current running costs — page 7
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
The charity has no borrowings however does rely on the general goodwill of the public for much of it’s income, as such the pandemic could give rise to a material fluctuation in results and some uncertainty in regard to going concern, however this is being constantly monitored. — page 16
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Pension scheme deficit: £4.8m
For the Pension Builder Classic section, the valuation revealed a deficit of £4.8m on the ongoing assumptions used. — page 28
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Beverley Minster Shop Limited
The PCC is the beneficial owner of 100% of the issued Share Capital of Beverley Minster Shop Ltd — page 9
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£628k
Total spending
£678k
Cost of raising funds
£75k
Reserves (reported)
£185k
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~3.3 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: East Riding Of Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£628k£678k
31/12/2023£593k£522k
31/12/2022£622k£476k
31/12/2021£486k£523k
31/12/2020£402k£497k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN AND ST MARTIN, BEVERLEY financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £319,620 are above the trustees' policy target of six months' forward expenditure. However, the trustees note that cash reserves are insufficient to fund £294k in required repairs to outer buildings, and an evaluation is underway to sell a fixed asset to address this shortfall. Its FY2022 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund11/09/2025£244k"The Beverley Minster “Destinations” Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund01/03/2018£439k"Beverley Minster - a place of sanctuary since 937AD"

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