THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, SPROTBROUGH WITH ST EDMUND, ANCHORAGE LANE
The mission statement of St Mary's Church states that our purpose is to worship and serve the Lord. The PCC has the responsibility of co-operating with the incumbent in promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the church pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity made a loss of £122,859 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to significant repair work on the Church and Stable. Unrestricted reserves stood at £48,755, which is below the stated policy target of three to six months of expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charities that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month's expenditure.” — page 5
Trustees
- Alison Lumby
- Angela Christine Hudson Mrs
- Derek Roy Barraclough Mr
- Gary Hill
- Heather Angela Mears
- James Inglis Mr
- Janet Scott Mrs
- Karen Ann Dodwell
- MISS BETTY BROCKMAN
- Marilyn Shersby Mrs
- Rev Amanda Barraclough
- Roger Malcom Offord Mr
- Roland Lumby
- Susan Lennox
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £173k | £296k |
| 31/12/2024 | £112k | £164k |
| 31/12/2023 | £125k | £110k |
| 31/12/2022 | £106k | £115k |
| 31/12/2021 | £166k | £136k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, SPROTBROUGH WITH ST EDMUND, ANCHORAGE LANE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a loss of £122,859 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to significant repair work on the Church and Stable. Unrestricted reserves stood at £48,755, which is below the stated policy target of three to six months of expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| NORMAN WHITELEY TRUST | 1 | £1k |
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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 MARY THE VIRGIN, SPROTBROUGH WITH ST EDMUND, ANCHORAGE LANE | £173k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S BATTERSEA | £274k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, LAPWORTH | £141k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY'S CHARLTON KINGS | £457k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT MARY THE VIRGIN, WARE | £137k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW BY THE WARDROBE, LONDON | £194k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |