THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JUDE-ON-THE-HILL, HAMPSTEAD GARDEN SUBURB
Celebration and communication of the Christian faith in the Anglican tradition
Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity finished the year with an overall net deficit of £3,720, lowering net overall reserves from £154,228 to £150,508. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted liquid reserves of £60,584 were sufficient to cover three months of unrestricted payments totalling £58,000. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties relating to the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“It has been PCC policy to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds excluding the balance attributable to the Fixed Assets (if possible) equal to approximately three months’ unrestricted payments” — page 22
“Proms at St Jude’s (Registered Charity Number 1094719) is a separate charity which operates an annual music and cultural festival using church facilities, for which it paid a lettings fee, including cleaning and other costs, of £16,624 in 2025 (2024 £12,087).” — page 31
“A member of the PCC who performs the duties of bookings manager is paid a £200 monthly fee plus a 10% bonus for generating church lettings income over £25,000. In 2025 this amounted to a total payment to the bookings manager of £8,550 (2024 £9,445). This amount includes a payment of £1,208 (prior year £1,108) from the booking for Proms at St. Jude’s of which the bookings manager is a trustee.” — page 31
“Proms at St Jude’s (Registered Charity Number 1094719) is a separate charity which operates an annual music and cultural festival using church facilities, for which it paid a lettings fee, including cleaning and other costs, of £16,624 in 2025 (2024 £12,087).” — page 31
“A member of the PCC who performs the duties of bookings manager is paid a £200 monthly fee plus a 10% bonus for generating church lettings income over £25,000. In 2025 this amounted to a total payment to the bookings manager of £8,550 (2024 £9,445). This amount includes a payment of £1,208 (prior year £1,108) from the booking for Proms at St. Jude’s of which the bookings manager is a trustee.” — page 31
“Proms at St Jude’s (Registered Charity Number 1094719) is a separate charity which operates an annual music and cultural festival using church facilities, for which it paid a lettings fee, including cleaning and other costs, of £16,624 in 2025 (2024 £12,087).” — page 31
“A member of the PCC who performs the duties of bookings manager is paid a £200 monthly fee plus a 10% bonus for generating church lettings income over £25,000. In 2025 this amounted to a total payment to the bookings manager of £8,550 (2024 £9,445). This amount includes a payment of £1,208 (prior year £1,108) from the booking for Proms at St. Jude’s of which the bookings manager is a trustee.” — page 31
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 110
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 127
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 129
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Trustees
- Antonia Helen Victoria Clayden
- Brian Alistair Roberts
- Claire Dorothy Williams
- Dr Bernadette Emma Rae
- ELINOR DELANEY
- Emily McCleave
- Jessica Farmer
- MICHAEL DAVID WHITE
- Rev Emily Alice Kolltveit
- SUSAN CAROLINE GREGSON
- Steven George Morris
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £298k | £302k |
| 31/12/2024 | £249k | £247k |
| 31/12/2023 | £253k | £177k |
| 31/12/2022 | £186k | £174k |
| 31/12/2021 | £402k | £407k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JUDE-ON-THE-HILL, HAMPSTEAD GARDEN SUBURB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year with an overall net deficit of £3,720, lowering net overall reserves from £154,228 to £150,508. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted liquid reserves of £60,584 were sufficient to cover three months of unrestricted payments totalling £58,000. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties relating to the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 08/03/2021 | £26k | CRF21 Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb |
| UK government | 01/04/2020 | £23k | ALB-HISTORIC ENGLAND - St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garen Suburb, Barnet NW11 7AH |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JUDE-ON-THE-HILL, HAMPSTEAD GARDEN SUBURB | £298k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR WITH ST. ALPHEGE AND ST. JUDE, SOUTHWARK | £554k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN MEADS | £267k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST, HOLLAND ROAD, DIOCESE OF KENSINGTON | £250k | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| HAMPSTEAD GARDEN SUBURB FREE CHURCH | £329k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN-AT-HAMPSTEAD | £435k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |