THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, NOTTINGHAM

Registered charity 1134708 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST NIC'S PCC, NOTTINGHAM

MAKE DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST IN OBEDIENCE TO THE GREAT COMMISSION OF MATTHEW 28. WE LOOK TO SEE LIVES TRANSFORMED THROUGH ENCOUNTERS WITH JESUS, AUTHENTIC COMMUNITY AND OUR GROWTH AS DISCIPLES. WE MEET FOR WORSHIP AND ARE INVOLVED IN A NUMBER OF MINISTRIES THAT SHOW GOD'S LOVE IN OUR NEIGHBOURHOOD.

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: Nottingham, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£637k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted net current assets of £109,632, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of £106,999 (equivalent to three months of expenditure). The charity reported a net loss before transfers of £61,852 for the year, largely driven by non-cash depreciation charges, and maintains a strong cash position with over £2.1 million in bank deposits and deposits.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations & legacies (74% of income)
“Total income 415,450 1,754 664,824 1,082,028” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months expenditure in unrestricted readily available reserves (reserves figure: £110k)
“The PCC has agreed that we need to retain the equivalent of three months expenditure in unrestricted readily available reserves in order to meet any unexpected liabilities that may arise.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Rogers Spencer Ltd. 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: 200
  • Government income: £4,671 — grants £4,671 (1); under 1% of the £1,082,028 total gross income on the same return

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

  • Volunteers: 150
  • Government income: £133,459 — grants £133,459 (2); 13% of the £1,030,023 total gross income on the same return

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

  • Volunteers: 150

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

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£637k
Reserves (reported)
£112k
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~2.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (75% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.1m£637k
31/12/2024£1.0m£678k
31/12/2023£961k£552k
31/12/2022£780k£558k
31/12/2021£769k£415k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, NOTTINGHAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted net current assets of £109,632, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of £106,999 (equivalent to three months of expenditure). The charity reported a net loss before transfers of £61,852 for the year, largely driven by non-cash depreciation charges, and maintains a strong cash position with over £2.1 million in bank deposits and deposits. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Rogers Spencer Ltd.

Who funds THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, NOTTINGHAM?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, NOTTINGHAM as a grant recipient include THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ANCHOR FOUNDATIONFY2024£7kCreche facility during English language classes for refugees and asylum seekers

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund15/12/2023£83k"350th anniversary of St Nicholas church, Nottingham"
The National Lottery Community Fund14/12/2023£109kTogether - Refugee & Asylum Seeker Social Integration and Support project
The National Lottery Community Fund12/11/2021£10kTogether-Refugee Support Project
UK government21/07/2021£18kHong Kong British National Overseas (HKBNOs) Welcome Programme
The National Lottery Community Fund02/03/2020£10kSt Nic's Refugee Worker 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 ST NICHOLAS, NOTTINGHAM£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, NOTTING HILL FY2025£381k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, SEVENOAKS FY2025£1.5m—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARET'S, ASPLEY NOTTINGHAM FY2024£880k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MATTHEW,NORTHAMPTON. FY2025£205k—0within—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, THE LACE MARKET, NOTTINGHAM FY2025£437k—0above—no doubt

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