Stretton Parish
Stretton Parish provides* regular public worship open to all* sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation* pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved* teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups* taking of religious assemblies in schools* youth clubs with a Christian ethos* supporting other charities in the UK and overseas
Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income increased to £334,649 in 2025, while total expenditure rose to £388,488, resulting in an overall operating deficit for the year. The PCC holds free unrestricted reserves of £107,168, which it considers suitable to cover unforeseen emergencies, alongside significant non-liquid property assets.
What the accounts disclose
“Total Incoming Resources 209,484 26,596 25,688 70,794 2,087 334,649 277,972” — page 11
“The PCC considers this unrestricted amount suitable to cover unforeseen emergencies.”
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- 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
Trustees
- Andrea Graham
- Anne Braddick
- Benjamin Roberts
- Cathy Watson
- Daniel Robinson
- Daniel Wallis
- Gail Dyer
- Graham Shuttleworth
- Graham Vince
- Hazel Allen
- James Anthony Foster
- Julie Lawton
- Lorraine McCrohan
- Mary Carter
- Moira Matthews
- Rev Christobel Hargraves
- Rev Stephen Johnson
- Sarah Robinson
- Stephen Carter
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £335k | £388k |
| 31/12/2024 | £278k | £283k |
| 31/12/2023 | £307k | £334k |
| 31/12/2022 | £263k | £304k |
| 31/12/2021 | £220k | £275k |
Common questions
Is Stretton Parish financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £334,649 in 2025, while total expenditure rose to £388,488, resulting in an overall operating deficit for the year. The PCC holds free unrestricted reserves of £107,168, which it considers suitable to cover unforeseen emergencies, alongside significant non-liquid property assets. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.