THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN WITH ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, PADDINGTON
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £93,966 and held total funds of £593,599 at year-end, with unrestricted funds of £388,968. The trustees report that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern, supported by significant cash reserves and strategies to address income changes. The charity has also set aside specific reserves for future projects, including hall refurbishment and staff accommodation.
What the accounts disclose
“One employee was paid between 70,000 and £80,000 during the year. No members of staff were paid more than £80,000.”
“No employee was paid between £60,000 and £70,000. One employee was paid between 70,000 and £80,000 during the year. No members of staff were paid more than £80,000.”
“It is the aim of the PCC to build up reserves to cover six months’ running costs.” — page 32
Year-over-year changes
- Employees paid over £60,000: 0 (FY2024) → 1 (FY2025).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Rev STEPHEN DAVID MASONchair
- Andrew Beverley
- Anna Haase
- Bryan Stephens
- Christopher Robert Lees
- Christopher Skarratt
- DAVID MARK GEORGE FLETCHER
- Esme Daley
- Ian Nelson
- Rachel Keller
- Rev Alex Norris
- Susan Greeney
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £824k | £730k |
| 31/12/2024 | £845k | £616k |
| 31/12/2023 | £536k | £558k |
| 31/12/2022 | £537k | £487k |
| 31/12/2021 | £493k | £492k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN WITH ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, PADDINGTON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £93,966 and held total funds of £593,599 at year-end, with unrestricted funds of £388,968. The trustees report that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern, supported by significant cash reserves and strategies to address income changes. The charity has also set aside specific reserves for future projects, including hall refurbishment and staff accommodation. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by TC Group.
What does the highest-paid employee of THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN WITH ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS, PADDINGTON earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £70,001 - £80,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 24/08/2020 | £94k | "COVID19 St John's Hyde Park" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 04/12/2013 | £346k | "Restoration and Celebration of the 1865 Hill organ of St John's, Hyde Park" |