THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BISHOPSTON AND ST ANDREW, BRISTOL

Registered charity 1133747 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BISHOPSTON AND ST ANDREW'S PCC

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £154,982 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,745,757 to £1,590,775. The trustees confirm that the current level of free reserves (£433,346) is within the desired range of two to six months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The filing notes that planned giving did not rise as expected in 2024, which is identified as an area needing address in 2025.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2023) to "within" (FY2024).

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

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

Reported reserves equal ~4.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (95% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev JAMES CHRISTIAN WILLIAM STEVENSON BA, MPHILchair
• Alexander Kenneth Richard Murray
• Ann Louise Tizzard
• Ben Douglas Goddard
• Cara Michelle Rollitt
• Christopher Peter Rollitt
• Colette Bewley
• Dr Michael Raymond Hillman
• Judith Anne Stewart
• Rev WAYNE PHILIP MASSEY · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ruth Hannah Moppett
• Stephen Daniel Myerscough
• Thomas Luke Holmes

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LAWRENCE, LITTLE STANMORE ALIAS WHITCHURCH.

• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LAWRENCE, LITTLE STANMORE ALIAS WHITCHURCH income £116k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. PETER'S CHURCH BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA income £126k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILIP AND ST JACOB, BRISTOL income £281k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BATH, WESTON, ALL SAINTS income £1.2m
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BEXHILL income £300k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER LITTLE ASTON income £175k

Side by side with its peers

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