THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LUKE'S GRIMETHORPE WITH ST PAUL'S BRIERLEY
PROMOTION OF THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO THE DOCTRINE AND PRACTICES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. ENABLING PEOPLE TO WORSHIP AT CHURCH, ATTEND EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE CHURCH BUILDINGS AND BECOME PART OF THE PARISH COMMUNITY.THE PCC MAKES SUGGESTIONS ON HOW SERVICES, EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES CAN INVOLVE THE MANY GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS, THAT LIVE WITHIN THE PARISH.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total income increased to £40,639, with total funds at year-end standing at £24,214. However, the trustees report that the financial situation is challenging, as the charity is substantially behind with its Parish Share payments to the Diocese of Leeds and cannot currently meet that specific quota, although it remains able to meet all other outgoings and essential repairs.
What the accounts disclose
“General Donations of £11,332” — page 9
“At the end of 2024, the level of the Reserve Fund stands at £5,229 which is in line with the agreed policy on reserves.” — page 9
Trustees
- BETTY RICHARDSON
- BRYAN DANFORTH
- Beverley Kenworthy
- Claire Williamson
- DONNA CARMAN
- Diane Findlay
- Fr Paul Cartwright
- Paula Anne Rhodes
- SHARON CHRISTINE CURPHEY
- Sandra Annette Briggs
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £30k | £36k |
| 31/12/2024 | £41k | £36k |
| 31/12/2023 | £38k | £45k |
| 31/12/2022 | £44k | £39k |
| 31/12/2021 | £31k | £25k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LUKE'S GRIMETHORPE WITH ST PAUL'S BRIERLEY financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased to £40,639, with total funds at year-end standing at £24,214. However, the trustees report that the financial situation is challenging, as the charity is substantially behind with its Parish Share payments to the Diocese of Leeds and cannot currently meet that specific quota, although it remains able to meet all other outgoings and essential repairs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 02/03/2017 | £159k | "Major repairs to leaking roof of St Paul's Church, Brierley and provision of accessible toilet" |