THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF EASTWOOD

Registered charity 1133762 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST LAURENCE PCC, EASTWOOD

Regular public worship open to allThe provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation.Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereavedTeaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups.Taking of religious assemblies in schools.Promoting Christianity through the staging of events and meetings and the distribution of lirature.

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Latest income
£87k
Latest spending
£91k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is 'just about breaking even' with total receipts of £87,145.51 and total payments of £90,926.62, resulting in a deficit for the year. The Treasurer reports that planned giving and loose plate collections remained static, while church running costs increased largely due to technology expenditure. Despite these pressures, the charity met its obligations to the Diocese and utilized hall surpluses to balance church expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Eastwood (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex · Southend-on-sea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£87k£91k
31/12/2024£90k£115k
31/12/2023£123k£84k
31/12/2022£86k£77k
31/12/2021£69k£62k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF EASTWOOD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is 'just about breaking even' with total receipts of £87,145.51 and total payments of £90,926.62, resulting in a deficit for the year. The Treasurer reports that planned giving and loose plate collections remained static, while church running costs increased largely due to technology expenditure. Despite these pressures, the charity met its obligations to the Diocese and utilized hall surpluses to balance church expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.