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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, TWICKENHAM

Registered charity 1133089 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARY'S TWICKENHAM PCC

Latest income
£549k
Latest spending
£257k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £26,000 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income rising to £340,000 and expenditure increasing to £314,000. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £308,000, which is significantly above the stated policy target of £125,000 (equivalent to 40% of recurring expenditure). The charity maintains a strong cash position of £355,000 and has confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its going concern status.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 40% of recurring expenditure (held: £308k)
“The PCC continues to hold the equivalent of 40% of recurring expenditure in reserve to underpin the work of the church. At 31 December 2024, this would amount to £125,000.” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Clergy expenses reimbursed to the Incumbent totalled £1,253 (2023 ‐ £1,211).
“Clergy expenses reimbursed to the Incumbent totalled £1,253 (2023 ‐ £1,211). Certain members of the PCC have been reimbursed for expenses incurred personally for and on behalf of the Church. In total these expenses amounted to £767 in respect of four Trustees Wages and salaries includes £3,983 (2023 ‐ £3,950) paid to the Director of Music. Members of the PCC contributed, in total, £6,486 to the unrestricted and £420 to the restricted funds of the church during the year (2023 ‐ £9,349 & £420). Other than disclosed above, there were no related party transactions in the current or previous year.” — page 17
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£549k
Total spending
£257k
Cost of raising funds
£2k
Reserves (reported)
£618k
Employees
3

Reported reserves equal ~28.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Richmond Upon Thames

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£549k£257k
31/12/2024£340k£314k
31/12/2023£258k£206k
31/12/2022£272k£199k
31/12/2021£219k£166k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, TWICKENHAM financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £26,000 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income rising to £340,000 and expenditure increasing to £314,000. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £308,000, which is significantly above the stated policy target of £125,000 (equivalent to 40% of recurring expenditure). The charity maintains a strong cash position of £355,000 and has confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding its going concern status. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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