THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LAURENCE, NORTHFIELD BIRMINGHAM
Parochial church council of the Church of England
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a total deficit for the year of £13,845, with unrestricted funds decreasing from £387,784 to £389,762 after accounting for investment gains. Total net assets stood at £501,956, which is significantly higher than the trustees' stated reserves policy target of £32,359 (equivalent to three months of unrestricted payments).
What the accounts disclose
“It is PCC policy to try to maintain a balance on free reserves (net current assets) which equates to at least three months unrestricted payments. This is equivalent to £32,359.” — page 5
“Rowena Nicholls, a trustee, was paid £66 for her duties as Verger.” — page 24
Trustees
- Deborah Caroline Keeves
- Elaine Clements
- Gary Richard Hardy
- Gerardine Mary Bridget Merrick
- Gloria Ayile Ikan
- Janice Kathleen Wones
- Peter Lindsay Mitchell
- Robert Arden Mayne
- Rowena Mary Nicholls
- Sarah Louise Vernon
- Timothy John Westwood
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £131k | £145k |
| 31/12/2023 | £170k | £184k |
| 31/12/2022 | £204k | £272k |
| 31/12/2021 | £168k | £209k |
| 31/12/2020 | £225k | £159k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LAURENCE, NORTHFIELD BIRMINGHAM financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a total deficit for the year of £13,845, with unrestricted funds decreasing from £387,784 to £389,762 after accounting for investment gains. Total net assets stood at £501,956, which is significantly higher than the trustees' stated reserves policy target of £32,359 (equivalent to three months of unrestricted payments). Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 19/12/2019 | £66k | "Northfield Revealed" |
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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 LAURENCE, NORTHFIELD BIRMINGHAM | £131k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY WITH ST. PETER & ST. JUDE, WEST BROMPTON | £372k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST THE KING, DIOCESE OF NEWCASTLE | £172k | unclear | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE PARISH OF ST LAURENCE | £128k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS GUILDFORD | £194k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THORNBURY | £246k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |