THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR WITH ST. ALPHEGE AND ST. JUDE, SOUTHWARK

Registered charity 1132726 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£554k
Latest spending
£388k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year, with total income of £350,297 exceeding total expenditure of £327,075. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £186,349 are sufficient to cover 24 weeks of unrestricted expenditure, which exceeds their stated policy target of 13 weeks. The auditor issued an unqualified opinion and confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 13 weeks’ unrestricted expenditure (held: £186k)
St George the Martyr has a reserves policy, to ensure that there are resources (net current assets) to cover 13 weeks’ unrestricted expenditure. — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment made to the Diocese of Southwark in the form of a contribution to the Parish Support Fund.
The church is part of the Church of England and payment is made to the Diocese of Southwark in the form of a contribution to the Parish Support Fund. There is no other organisation or individual who is considered to be a related party of the Church. — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£590k
Total spending
£388k
Cost of raising funds
£50k
Reserves (reported)
£276k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~8.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Southwark

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£554k£388k
31/12/2024£350k£327k
31/12/2023£543k£516k
31/12/2022£473k£450k
31/12/2021£421k£404k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR WITH ST. ALPHEGE AND ST. JUDE, SOUTHWARK financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year, with total income of £350,297 exceeding total expenditure of £327,075. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £186,349 are sufficient to cover 24 weeks of unrestricted expenditure, which exceeds their stated policy target of 13 weeks. The auditor issued an unqualified opinion and confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Azets Audit Services.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund15/06/2016£255k"Parapet and stonework repairs, enabling internal changes to support new heritage and community engagement programmes"

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