THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CORFE MULLEN

Registered charity 1134165 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CORFE MULLEN PCC (ST HUBERT AND ST NICHOLAS)

Church of England Church in the village of Corfe Mullen, Dorset.

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: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Dorset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£216k
Latest spending
£233k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £17,622 for the year ended 31 December 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. Total funds carried forward decreased from £749,953 to £732,331, with unrestricted funds falling from £149,113 to £156,538 (note: unrestricted funds actually increased in total funds but the specific unrestricted fund balance in the balance sheet is £156,538 vs £149,113, while restricted funds dropped significantly). The trustees note that the gap between income and expenses has narrowed compared to previous years.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient cash funds... to provide adequate working capital to sustain the day to day operations... and... upkeep of the buildings and renewal of licences / insurance (reserves figure: £157k)
“The PCC aims to retain sufficient cash funds within the Church's bank accounts to provide adequate working capital to sustain the day to day operations of the Church. They will also ensure monies are put aside for the upkeep of the buildings and renewal of licences / insurance as required.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

  • Volunteers: 106

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

  • Volunteers: 68
  • Government income: £2,286 — grants £2,286 (2); under 1% of the £234,437 total gross income on the same return

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

  • Volunteers: 91
  • Government income: £5,150 — grants £5,150 (3); 2% of the £227,640 total gross income on the same return

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

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£216k£233k
31/12/2024£234k£229k
31/12/2023£228k£206k
31/12/2022£191k£240k
31/12/2021£149k£149k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CORFE MULLEN financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £17,622 for the year ended 31 December 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. Total funds carried forward decreased from £749,953 to £732,331, with unrestricted funds falling from £149,113 to £156,538 (note: unrestricted funds actually increased in total funds but the specific unrestricted fund balance in the balance sheet is £156,538 vs £149,113, while restricted funds dropped significantly). The trustees note that the gap between income and expenses has narrowed compared to previous years. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/09/2023£10kDisabled access doors
The National Lottery Community Fund12/11/2021£10kCommunity Kitchen Project

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CORFE MULLEN£216k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT COLUMBA AND THE NORTHERN SAINTS, CORBY IN THE DIOCESE OF PETERBOROUGH FY2025£122k——unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH ST MARYS ECCLESFIELD FY2025£97k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEW, BLACKMOOR & WHITEHILL FY2025£68k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARTIN CAMBERLEY FY2025£113k——unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW AND ST MICHAEL, STOCKWELL FY2025£86k——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.