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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY APOSTLES, CHARLTON KINGS

Registered charity 1133865 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOLY APOSTLES PCC, CHARLTON KINGS · listed website unreachable when last crawled

Latest income
£227k
Latest spending
£236k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted income increased to £250,514, driven by a significant one-off donation of £50,000, resulting in a net surplus for the year. However, the trustees report that general reserves are critically low at £58,119, noting this is below their policy target of three months of unrestricted expenditure if the one-off donation is excluded. The charity relies on ongoing congregational giving to maintain its reserves and fund future mission activities.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £20,000 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
“None of the employees of Holy Apostles earned £60,000 or more during the periods ended 31 December 2023 or 31 December 2022.” — page 31
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“If we discount the £50,000 donation which we would like to use for projects rather than keeping the status quo, our General Reserves are critically low”
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from PCC members and related parties
“Donations to the Church from members of the PCC and related parties totalled £44,015 in 2023 (£31,727 in 2022) excluding applicable Gift Aid returned. This includes specific donations made towards the Boilers, and the Audio Visual funds.” — page 33
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£227k£236k
31/12/2023£274k£229k
31/12/2022£193k£215k
31/12/2021£237k£213k
31/12/2020£225k£209k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY APOSTLES, CHARLTON KINGS financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted income increased to £250,514, driven by a significant one-off donation of £50,000, resulting in a net surplus for the year. However, the trustees report that general reserves are critically low at £58,119, noting this is below their policy target of three months of unrestricted expenditure if the one-off donation is excluded. The charity relies on ongoing congregational giving to maintain its reserves and fund future mission activities. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY APOSTLES, CHARLTON KINGS earn?

Per its FY2023 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £20,000 band.

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