THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, WITHINGTON
Regular public worship and sacred space open to all. Pastoral work including visiting the elderly Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups Taking of religious assemblies in school. Promotion of Christianity through meetings, events,music and literature. Outreach through provision for carers, toddlers and other groups. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity stabilized its financial position in 2024, though it reported a net deficit of £1,605.55 which was covered by drawing down from savings. Unrestricted reserves stood at £285,834.45 at year-end, providing a significant buffer against the deficit incurred.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
1 annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).
Trustees
- Craig Porteuschair
- DAVID MCEWEN
- David Cane
- ELIZABETH JANE MCKNIGHT RIGBY
- ESTHER PLATT
- Eleanor Williams
- HANNAH JOYCE CUNLIFFE HADWEN-WRIGHT
- Jennifer Hewitt
- Michael Thompson
- Noel Tu
- PAUL NICHOLAS BARRY MBE
- Philip Webb
- TOM HENNELL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | — | — |
| 31/12/2024 | £83k | £89k |
| 31/12/2023 | £81k | £98k |
| 31/12/2022 | £68k | £56k |
| 31/12/2021 | £49k | £44k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, WITHINGTON financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity stabilized its financial position in 2024, though it reported a net deficit of £1,605.55 which was covered by drawing down from savings. Unrestricted reserves stood at £285,834.45 at year-end, providing a significant buffer against the deficit incurred. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 25/09/2020 | £5k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE MIDCOUNTIES CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY FUND | 1 | £2k |
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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 ST PAUL, WITHINGTON | £83k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, RUSTHALL | £217k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAULS, WILFORD HILL | £320k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, KINGSTON HILL | £458k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, SHIPLEY | £109k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST WILFRID, CHICHESTER | £76k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |