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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH SOUTH OSSETT

Registered charity 1133733 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRIST CHURCH SOUTH OSSETT

Public worship open to all Provision of space for prayer Pastoral work including visiting sick and bereaved Teaching Christianity via sermons and groups Religious assemblies in schools Providing youth and childrens clubs and through meetings events and literature &the mission of the Church to senior citizens parents and toddlers and others Supporting charities in the UK and overseas.

Objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£158k
Latest spending
£173k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £14,455 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £364,865 to £350,410. Despite this deficit, the trustees report substantial unrestricted bank balances of £123,031 and note that these reserves are sufficient to meet ongoing needs and planned maintenance works. The trustees consider an unrestricted reserve of approximately £30,000 to be adequate for their policy target of three months' expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months expenditure, approximately £30,000 (reserves figure: £128k)
“it considers an unrestricted reserve equivalent to three months expenditure, approximately £30,000, would meet these needs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 40

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 25

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Government income: £10,896 — grants £10,896 (3); 6% of the £177,157 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of Wakefield

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£158k£173k
31/12/2024£172k£179k
31/12/2023£177k£151k
31/12/2022£178k£136k
31/12/2021£138k£130k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH SOUTH OSSETT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £14,455 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £364,865 to £350,410. Despite this deficit, the trustees report substantial unrestricted bank balances of £123,031 and note that these reserves are sufficient to meet ongoing needs and planned maintenance works. The trustees consider an unrestricted reserve of approximately £30,000 to be adequate for their policy target of three months' expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE ISABEL BLACKMAN FOUNDATION1£1k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH SOUTH OSSETT£158k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH ORE FY2025£185kNo person received remuneration in excess of £30,0000unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER'S BISHOPSWORTH FY2025£202k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY UPTON (OVERCHURCH) FY2025£539k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF OXSHOTT FY2025£316k—0within—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CHESTER FY2025£104k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.