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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF UPMINSTER

Registered charity 1132839 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PCC OF UPMINSTER, ST. LAURENCE'S PCC, UPMINSTER

Latest income
£385k
Latest spending
£346k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of £39,587 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with unrestricted general funds of £205,123. The trustees confirm that these reserves are more than sufficient to meet their policy target of covering three months of expenses, which they estimate at approximately £60,000.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £20,000 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“No person was paid £40,000 or more.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of expenses (approx. £60,000) (held: £205k)
“our unrestricted general funds of £205,123 more than meet the requirements of our reserves policy in covering three months of expenses (approx. £60,000).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees received remuneration
“Of the above, the Director of Music and Halls Secretary are Trustees. No person was paid £40,000 or more.”
Per its FY2025 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
£589k
Total spending
£338k
Reserves (reported)
£604k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~21.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Havering

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£385k£346k
31/12/2024£589k£338k
31/12/2023£250k£375k
31/12/2022£209k£222k
31/12/2021£143k£198k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF UPMINSTER financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of £39,587 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with unrestricted general funds of £205,123. The trustees confirm that these reserves are more than sufficient to meet their policy target of covering three months of expenses, which they estimate at approximately £60,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF UPMINSTER earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £20,000 band.

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