THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WIMBLEDON
Religious activities
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a positive net income of £34,173 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £1,000,296, which the trustees consider adequate to cover at least three months of unrestricted payments as per their reserves policy. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or pension deficits.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the PCC policy to try to maintain a balance on unrestricted (general) reserves to ensure they cover at least three months’ unrestricted payments as this is felt to be necessary to accommodate any unforeseen fluctuations in income or expenditure.” — page 10
“Three PCC members received minor honoraria for providing streaming of church services and bellringing/choir duties. These totalled £1,328 (2023: three PCC members totalling £1,960). In 2024 spouse/ partner of two PCC members received £12,238 for organist services (2023: spouses of two of the PCC members received £9,276 for music director and organist services).”
“The PCC contributed to the Diocese towards clergy stipends as follows: Rev N Bersweden £18,758 (2023: £21,358) and Rev S Edmonds £20,403 (2023: £19,765). The PCC contributed £11,803 to the Diocese in 2024 for the housing of Rev A Newman (2023: £20,726). Revd A Newman Revd N Bersweden, Rev C Gardner, Revd J Andrews and Revd Dr S Edmonds were provided with housing by the PCC.”
“In 2024 spouse/ partner of two PCC members received £12,238 for organist services (2023: spouses of two of the PCC members received £9,276 for music director and organist services).” — page 24
“The PCC contributed to the Diocese towards clergy stipends as follows: Rev N Bersweden £18,758 (2023: £21,358) and Rev S Edmonds £20,403 (2023: £19,765). The PCC contributed £11,803 to the Diocese in 2024 for the housing of Rev A Newman (2023: £20,726). Revd A Newman Revd N Bersweden, Rev C Gardner, Revd J Andrews and Revd Dr S Edmonds were provided with housing by the PCC.”
“In 2024 spouse/ partner of two PCC members received £12,238 for organist services (2023: spouses of two of the PCC members received £9,276 for music director and organist services).” — page 24
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Revd Mandy Hodgson — Team Rector
- Revd Alastair Newman — Vicar
- Revd Dr Stephen Edmonds — Vicar
- Revd Jane Andrews — Vicar
- Revd Nils Bersweden — Associate Vicar
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (18/06/2020)
Trustees
- Rev AMANDA JANE HODGSONchair
- Alexander Robin
- Alice Fookes
- Alison Hazel Tomkins
- Anita Galveniece
- Catherine Jane Gilonis
- Catherine Marie Cooke
- Charles William Newson Bankes
- David Robert Ainsworth
- Duncan George Ingram
- Elizabeth Louise Ziegler
- Mary Ann Turnbull
- Michael Leslie Vernell
- Nicholas Lonsdale Wolff
- Paula Thorvaldsen
- Peter Patrick Welsh
- Rev Alastair James Morley Newman
- Rev Margaret Jane Andrews
- Rev Nils Bersweden
- Rev Stephen Edmonds
- Sally Anne Carter-Esdale
- Sean Bulmer
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.2m | £1.4m |
| 31/12/2022 | £1.1m | £1.3m |
| 31/12/2021 | £1.1m | £1.2m |
| 31/12/2020 | £868k | £925k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WIMBLEDON financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a positive net income of £34,173 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £1,000,296, which the trustees consider adequate to cover at least three months of unrestricted payments as per their reserves policy. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or pension deficits. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by DS Burge.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SIR JEREMIAH COLMAN GIFT TRUST | 1 | £11k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WIMBLEDON | £1.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW, WIMBLEDON | £194k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF CHRIST CHURCH WEST WIMBLEDON | £175k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS WITH ST MARY MAGDALENE, CHISWICK | £222k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WEMBDON | £280k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SYDENHAM AND FOREST HILL, HOLY TRINITY | £125k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |