THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER'S, PRESTBURY

Registered charity 1134136 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST PETER'S PCC, PRESTBURY

Latest income
£214k
Latest spending
£251k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £547,882 at the year end, which the trustees describe as being in excess of three years of operating costs. However, the charity reported a net expenditure of £104,319 for the year, resulting in a decrease in cash funds from £652,201 to £547,882. The primary sources of income are parishioner donations and fees from weddings and funerals.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three years of operating costs (held: £548k)
The PCC has in excess of 3 years operating costs held as free reserves. — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£811k
Total spending
£277k
Reserves (reported)
£639k
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~27.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Cheshire East

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£214k£251k
31/12/2024£219k£323k
31/12/2023£811k£277k
31/12/2022£194k£234k
31/12/2021£213k£228k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER'S, PRESTBURY financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £547,882 at the year end, which the trustees describe as being in excess of three years of operating costs. However, the charity reported a net expenditure of £104,319 for the year, resulting in a decrease in cash funds from £652,201 to £547,882. The primary sources of income are parishioner donations and fees from weddings and funerals. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE MANCHESTER GUARDIAN SOCIETY CHARITABLE TRUST1£2k

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