THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FULWOOD CHRIST CHURCH, SHEFFIELD
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
“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
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
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- 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: 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
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Jonny Dyer — Vicar
- Pete Scamman — Associate Vicar
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Jonathan William Dyerchair
- Alison Susannah Linsky
- Andrew David Toward
- Andrew Thomas
- Christopher Paul Nex
- Daniel John Houghton
- Dr Elizabeth Jean Johnstone
- Dr Graham David Collins
- Dr IAN HOWARD MANIFOLD
- Dr Jane Elizabeth Patterson
- Dr Jonathan Peter Norgate
- Elizabeth Heather Wilson
- Eloise Victoria Naylor
- Emma Victoria Glaves
- Gillis John Crawford Robbie
- Heather Margaret Charlton
- Josef Korchinsky
- Naomi Ruth Dumpleton
- Nathan Wong
- Paul Kenneth Dodd
- Paul Richard Houghton
- Pete Scamman
- RONAN JEFFREY WADE
- Rachel Ann Field
- Rev Robert James Mullock
- Rev William Henry Stonham
- Richard Hamilton Clayton
- Ruth Burtonwood
- Sally Elizabeth Hewson
- Samuel Joseph Cocker
- Vivienne Elizabeth Richardson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN JAMES BRISTOL FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
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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 FULWOOD CHRIST CHURCH, SHEFFIELD | £1.6m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, FULWOOD | £97k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FULFORD, YORK | £106k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN'S SHERWOOD | £110k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH DORE | £403k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, HACKENTHORPE, SHEFFIELD | £68k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |