THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LIMPSFIELD AND TITSEY
Parish Church for the Parish of Limpsfield & Titsey in the Diocese of Southwark
Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a surplus of £409,900 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven largely by legacy payments. Net free reserves stood at £832,397, significantly exceeding the stated policy requirement of approximately four months' routine unrestricted expenditure (£80,000). The accounts state there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The PCC considers that, given the nature of the church’s work, free reserves should be equivalent to approximately 4 months’ routine unrestricted fund expenditure, plus committed future expenditure on other projects, where funds permit.” — page 6
“Members of the PCC made donations of £6,190 (2024: £4,123) to the church.” — page 19
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media 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 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 35
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 10
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 70
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Rev Helen Cookchair
- Caroline Campbell
- Gareth Morgan
- Katherine Hogan
- Lindsey Dunbar
- Nicola Tickler
- Nila Spiller
- Paul Budgen
- Stephen Tuddenham
- Thelma Cooper
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £754k | £346k |
| 31/12/2024 | £255k | £304k |
| 31/12/2023 | £370k | £244k |
| 31/12/2022 | £256k | £250k |
| 31/12/2021 | £230k | £278k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LIMPSFIELD AND TITSEY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £409,900 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven largely by legacy payments. Net free reserves stood at £832,397, significantly exceeding the stated policy requirement of approximately four months' routine unrestricted expenditure (£80,000). The accounts state there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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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 LIMPSFIELD AND TITSEY | £754k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, OSWESTRY | £199k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND ST SAVIOUR UPPER CHELSEA | £657k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LICHFIELD CHRIST CHURCH | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WHITCHURCH WITH TUFTON AND LITCHFIELD IN THE DIOCESE OF WINCHESTER | £192k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY, HURSTPIERPOINT | £374k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |