THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SWANAGE

Registered charity 1134114 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Swanage PCC

Latest income
£264k
Latest spending
£341k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves have fallen to £22,458, which is significantly below the charity's stated policy target of approximately £82,000 (three months of unrestricted payments). The charity reported a net outgoing of resources before transfers of £35,808, noting that recent legacies have helped meet increasing financial demands.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
Current unrestricted reserves equate to approximately 0.8 month’s payments.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The PCC received £6,362 from Studland PCC for services, office expenses, Team Rector's expenses, and Youth Minister's salary. The Team Rector is chair of both Swanage PCC and Studland PCC.
In 2024 £6,362 was received from Studland PCC for: - services (e.g. printing) provided by Swanage PCC to Studland PCC; - a contribution to parish office expenses; - a contribution to the Team Rector's expenses; and, - a contribution to the Youth Minister's salary
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£264k£341k
31/12/2024£365k£400k
31/12/2023£407k£360k
31/12/2022£265k£327k
31/12/2021£289k£313k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SWANAGE financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves have fallen to £22,458, which is significantly below the charity's stated policy target of approximately £82,000 (three months of unrestricted payments). The charity reported a net outgoing of resources before transfers of £35,808, noting that recent legacies have helped meet increasing financial demands. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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