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THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY SEPULCHRE CAMBRIDGE

Registered charity 1133975 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST ANDREW THE GREAT CHURCH PCC, THE ROUND CHURCH AT ST ANDREW THE GREAT, THE ROUND CHURCH, CAMBRIDGE

Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £48,215 for the year ended 31 December 2023, resulting in total funds of £1,242,650. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors regarding its going concern status.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months average net expenditure of the charity, or a minimum of £75,000 (held: £977k)
“The Trustees have agreed that a sum of at least three months average net expenditure of the charity, or a minimum of £75,000, from general reserves should be maintained in the charity’s current accounts to provide for the short-term working capital requirements of the charity.” — page 5
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Jesus Lane Trust has trustees in common with the PCC... The Jesus Lane Trust made a grant of £152,010... to the PCC
“The Jesus Lane Trust has trustees in common with the PCC (currently Rev A Paine, and until June 2023, also Prof P Robinson and Mr P Jani). The Jesus Lane Trust made a grant of £152,010 (2022 - £171,653) to the PCC, as shown in Note 14, for the salaries and part of the housing costs of 5 Student Workers and one third of the Hub Pastor.” — page 22
“The PCC employed Mr J Townsend, a close relative of the trustee Mr C Townsend, as Youth Worker until August 2023. The PCC employed Mrs E Brereton, the spouse of the trustee Dr L Brereton, as Assistant Administrator until July 2023.” — page 22
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The PCC employed Mr J Townsend, a close relative of the trustee Mr C Townsend, as Youth Worker until August 2023.
“The Jesus Lane Trust has trustees in common with the PCC (currently Rev A Paine, and until June 2023, also Prof P Robinson and Mr P Jani). The Jesus Lane Trust made a grant of £152,010 (2022 - £171,653) to the PCC, as shown in Note 14, for the salaries and part of the housing costs of 5 Student Workers and one third of the Hub Pastor.” — page 22
“The PCC employed Mr J Townsend, a close relative of the trustee Mr C Townsend, as Youth Worker until August 2023. The PCC employed Mrs E Brereton, the spouse of the trustee Dr L Brereton, as Assistant Administrator until July 2023.” — page 22
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Two trustees are trustees of the Ely Diocesan Board of Finance. The PCC paid a Ministry Share to the Ely Diocesan Board of Finance.
“The Jesus Lane Trust has trustees in common with the PCC (currently Rev A Paine, and until June 2023, also Prof P Robinson and Mr P Jani). The Jesus Lane Trust made a grant of £152,010 (2022 - £171,653) to the PCC, as shown in Note 14, for the salaries and part of the housing costs of 5 Student Workers and one third of the Hub Pastor.” — page 22
“The PCC employed Mr J Townsend, a close relative of the trustee Mr C Townsend, as Youth Worker until August 2023. The PCC employed Mrs E Brereton, the spouse of the trustee Dr L Brereton, as Assistant Administrator until July 2023.” — page 22
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: A grant of £nil was made to Anglican International Development, a charity which employs Mr S Tustin as Executive Officer. He is the spouse of Mrs F Tustin, a trustee.
“The Jesus Lane Trust has trustees in common with the PCC (currently Rev A Paine, and until June 2023, also Prof P Robinson and Mr P Jani). The Jesus Lane Trust made a grant of £152,010 (2022 - £171,653) to the PCC, as shown in Note 14, for the salaries and part of the housing costs of 5 Student Workers and one third of the Hub Pastor.” — page 22
“The PCC employed Mr J Townsend, a close relative of the trustee Mr C Townsend, as Youth Worker until August 2023. The PCC employed Mrs E Brereton, the spouse of the trustee Dr L Brereton, as Assistant Administrator until July 2023.” — page 22
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Chater Allan LLP.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.4m
Reserves (reported)
£1.1m
Employees
17

Reported reserves equal ~9.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.3m£1.4m
31/12/2024£1.2m£1.3m
31/12/2023£1.2m£1.3m
31/12/2022£1.6m£1.2m
31/12/2021£1.2m£1.2m

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY SEPULCHRE CAMBRIDGE financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £48,215 for the year ended 31 December 2023, resulting in total funds of £1,242,650. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors regarding its going concern status. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Chater Allan LLP.

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