THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FULWOOD CHRIST CHURCH, SHEFFIELD

Registered charity 1134057 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRIST CHURCH FULWOOD, SHEFFIELD, FULWOOD PCC

The mission of Christ Church Fulwood is to glorify God in the worship and work of the church by:- building up one another in the Christian faith;- reaching out to others with the love and message of Jesus; and- sending out Christians equipped to serve in gospel ministry elsewhere in the UK and overseas.The PCC continually strives to undertake activities which further this mission.

Objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£1.3m
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income reached £1,585k, bolstered significantly by £463k of legacies, while total outgoings were £1,270k. The General Fund recorded a deficit of £70k, but the PCC holds £867k in net current assets, with £392k in free reserves, which exceeds the stated policy threshold of £175k. The trustees are satisfied that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern for the foreseeable future despite anticipating a deficit in the 2026 budget.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months staff salary costs (reserves figure: £392k)
“The PCC’s reserve policy aims to maintain sufficient General Fund free reserves (General Fund net current assets) to cover three months staff salary costs to provide for short-term working capital requirements of the church.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Amy Mullock, the wife of a trustee, received £350 (2024: {nil} for bookkeeping services. £350 (2024: {nil) was outstanding at the balance sheet date.
“Amy Mullock , the wife of a trustee, received £350 (2024: {nil} for bookkeeping services. £350 (2024: {nil) was outstanding at the balance sheet date.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: PCC members and key management personnel (and families) donated £127,449 (2024 £133,052) before Gift Aid without conditions, which are included within the unrestricted total of Note 1. (Where a PCC member has only served for part of the year, donations arc included for the whole of the financial year.)
“PCC members and key management personnel (and families) donated £127,449 (2024 £133,052) before Gift Aid without conditions, which are included within the unrestricted total of Note 1.” — page 28
“PCC members (and famihes) recewved rembursement of £5,946 (2024: £4,250) for expenditure incurred on behalf of the church.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: PCC members (and families) recewved rembursement of £5,946 (2024: £4,250) for expenditure incurred on behalf of the church.
“PCC members and key management personnel (and families) donated £127,449 (2024 £133,052) before Gift Aid without conditions, which are included within the unrestricted total of Note 1.” — page 28
“PCC members (and famihes) recewved rembursement of £5,946 (2024: £4,250) for expenditure incurred on behalf of the church.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rafa De Lima, a PCC member and Naomi Dyer, wife of Vieas, coceived grants in the year for training, 3 Children of PCC members received short term mission grants of £500 each.
“PCC members and key management personnel (and families) donated £127,449 (2024 £133,052) before Gift Aid without conditions, which are included within the unrestricted total of Note 1.” — page 28
“PCC members (and famihes) recewved rembursement of £5,946 (2024: £4,250) for expenditure incurred on behalf of the church.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 2:19 Teach to Reach, a charity of which Jonathan Norgate, PCC member is also a trustee received a mission grant of £4,296 in the year.
“PCC members and key management personnel (and families) donated £127,449 (2024 £133,052) before Gift Aid without conditions, which are included within the unrestricted total of Note 1.” — page 28
“PCC members (and famihes) recewved rembursement of £5,946 (2024: £4,250) for expenditure incurred on behalf of the church.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Judith Jones, a member of the PCC during the year, received rent for a property used by the curate. Rents paid totalled £9,600 (2024: £10,800).
“PCC members and key management personnel (and families) donated £127,449 (2024 £133,052) before Gift Aid without conditions, which are included within the unrestricted total of Note 1.” — page 28
“PCC members (and famihes) recewved rembursement of £5,946 (2024: £4,250) for expenditure incurred on behalf of the church.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Hawsons Chartered Accountants. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 303

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 213

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 246

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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.

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

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£1.3m
Reserves (reported)
£392k
Employees
14

Reported reserves equal ~3.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.6m£1.3m
31/12/2024£1.1m£1.2m
31/12/2023£2.0m£1.1m
31/12/2022£1.2m£1.6m
31/12/2021£1.5m£2.2m

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FULWOOD CHRIST CHURCH, SHEFFIELD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income reached £1,585k, bolstered significantly by £463k of legacies, while total outgoings were £1,270k. The General Fund recorded a deficit of £70k, but the PCC holds £867k in net current assets, with £392k in free reserves, which exceeds the stated policy threshold of £175k. The trustees are satisfied that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern for the foreseeable future despite anticipating a deficit in the 2026 budget. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Hawsons Chartered Accountants.

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
JOHN JAMES BRISTOL FOUNDATION1£10k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FULWOOD CHRIST CHURCH, SHEFFIELD£1.6m—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, FULWOOD FY2025£97k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FULFORD, YORK FY2025£106k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN'S SHERWOOD FY2025£110k——above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH DORE FY2025£403k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, HACKENTHORPE, SHEFFIELD FY2025£68k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.