THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE GIFFORD

Registered charity 1134709 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Church of England -- serving the community Spiritually and practically

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Latest income
£1.8m
Latest spending
£1.6m
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £1,823,980, resulting in a net surplus of £181,520 after expenditure. The charity holds free reserves of £289,438, which exceeds its stated policy target of approximately £250,000 (three months of core expenditure). The Trustees confirm that the charity has sufficient cash reserves to continue as a going concern for at least 12 months.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months core expenditure, which equates to £250,000 (held: £289k)
“The Trustees are therefore working towards holding free reserves of approximately three months core expenditure, which equates to £250,000.” — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: 2 trustees received employment benefits of £42,217 for non-trustee services.
“During the year, employment benefits were paid to 2 trustees (2023 - 2) under employment contracts for non-trustee services provided to the PCC. Total employment benefits of £42,217 (2023 - £40,282) were paid for their services to the PCC.” — page 30
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: St Michael's Church Centre Ltd
“St Michael's Church Centre Ltd (SMCC) also provides funding to contribute towards the salaries of staff members who are involved in SMCC work.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Gravita Audit Western Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.8m
Total spending
£1.6m
Cost of raising funds
£710
Reserves (reported)
£289k
Employees
36

Reported reserves equal ~2.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (55% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.8m£1.6m
31/12/2023£1.4m£1.4m
31/12/2022£1.3m£1.3m
31/12/2021£1.2m£1.2m
31/12/2020£1.2m£1.2m

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE GIFFORD financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £1,823,980, resulting in a net surplus of £181,520 after expenditure. The charity holds free reserves of £289,438, which exceeds its stated policy target of approximately £250,000 (three months of core expenditure). The Trustees confirm that the charity has sufficient cash reserves to continue as a going concern for at least 12 months. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Gravita Audit Western Limited.

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
MOBBS MEMORIAL TRUST LIMITED1£5k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT SAVIOUR GUILDFORD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE GIFFORD£1.8m—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT SAVIOUR GUILDFORD FY2025£877k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE-NEXT-GUILDFORD FY2024£536k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST KEA, TRURO FY2025£326k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS GUILDFORD FY2025£194k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE POGES, OXFORD DIOCES FY2025£240k—0above—no doubt

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