THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SWAYTHLING

Registered charity 1134132 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PCC OF SWAYTHLING

Regular public worship open to all. Provision of sacred space for prayer. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Promoting the whole mission of the church through the provision of activities for senior citizens, children and other special need groups. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.

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: Southampton, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£65k
Latest spending
£70k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The Parish of Swaythling reported a small deficit in its General Account for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total receipts of £65,228.28 against payments of £69,632.68. The overall net assets stood at £194,305.76, comprising unrestricted funds of £182,873.63 and endowments of £11,432.13. The trustees noted that the financial position requires careful ongoing management, particularly due to significant future capital expenditure needs for heating system replacements and hall refurbishments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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)

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

  • Volunteers: 80

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

  • Volunteers: 80

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

  • Volunteers: 65

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Southampton City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£65k£70k
31/12/2024£241k£267k
31/12/2023£96k£102k
31/12/2022£123k£72k
31/12/2021£105k£139k

Common questions

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

Per its FY2025 accounts: The Parish of Swaythling reported a small deficit in its General Account for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total receipts of £65,228.28 against payments of £69,632.68. The overall net assets stood at £194,305.76, comprising unrestricted funds of £182,873.63 and endowments of £11,432.13. The trustees noted that the financial position requires careful ongoing management, particularly due to significant future capital expenditure needs for heating system replacements and hall refurbishments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SS PHILIP AND JAMES, WHITTON.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SWAYTHLING£65k——unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SS PHILIP AND JAMES, WHITTON FY2025£156k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY WALBERTON FY2025£110k——below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, SYDENHAM FY2025£137k——unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, READING FY2025£120k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT MARY AND ALL SAINTS WHALLEY FY2025£116k—0unclear—no doubt

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