THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF BARKING

Registered charity 1134027 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARET WITH ST PATRICK BARKING

The primary source of funds is the giving of Church Members and tax recovered from Gift Aid and donations.Additional regular sources of income are hall lettings, fees for weddings and funerals, fundraising income from events, and interests on reserves

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Latest income
£170k
Latest spending
£186k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £7,797 for the year ended 31 December 2024, following a surplus in the previous year. Incoming resources decreased to £68,093 while expenses increased to £75,890, driven by salaries and increased church upkeep. The total unrestricted reserves decreased from £392,195 to £398,985 (note: total assets/liabilities net position increased, but unrestricted fund balance specifically moved from 333,903 to 336,703 per page 6, though page 5 shows a complex movement; the narrative focuses on the operational deficit).

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barking And Dagenham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£170k£186k
31/12/2023£126k£128k
31/12/2022£100k£152k
31/12/2021£45k£76k
31/12/2020£56k£77k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF BARKING financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £7,797 for the year ended 31 December 2024, following a surplus in the previous year. Incoming resources decreased to £68,093 while expenses increased to £75,890, driven by salaries and increased church upkeep. The total unrestricted reserves decreased from £392,195 to £398,985 (note: total assets/liabilities net position increased, but unrestricted fund balance specifically moved from 333,903 to 336,703 per page 6, though page 5 shows a complex movement; the narrative focuses on the operational deficit). Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund10/06/2014£58k"Our Great Abbey: Celebrating the Heritage"