THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST OSWALD, GUISELEY, AND ST PAUL, ESHOLT, (BRADFORD DIOCESE)
Engages in fundraising activities (e.g. concerts etc.) to raise funds to facilitate our activities.
Objects
Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £196,107, while the charity maintains a reserves policy target of approximately six months' unrestricted payments. The document notes that the parish share for the year was met in full and describes the financial review as being produced with an air of confidence and hope for the future.
What the accounts disclose
“It is PCC policy to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds (if possible), which equates to approximately six months’ unrestricted payments to cover emergency situations that may arise.” — page 28
“Staff costs include payments to a member of the PCC, Ms. P Sunderland, for services as a verger.” — page 35
“Staff costs include payments to a member of the PCC, Ms. P Sunderland, for services as a verger.” — page 35
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 25
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 30
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 30
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2023 (received 13/09/2025, 317 days after the 31/10/2024 due date).
Trustees
- Rev DAVID PICKETTchair
- COLIN CLIFFORD AVISON
- JOAN BEATRICE USHER
- PAUL BRYLOV
- SUSAN BRENDA JACKSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £411k | £266k |
| 31/12/2024 | £118k | £147k |
| 31/12/2023 | £178k | £157k |
| 31/12/2022 | £133k | £139k |
| 31/12/2021 | £150k | £153k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST OSWALD, GUISELEY, AND ST PAUL, ESHOLT, (BRADFORD DIOCESE) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £196,107, while the charity maintains a reserves policy target of approximately six months' unrestricted payments. The document notes that the parish share for the year was met in full and describes the financial review as being produced with an air of confidence and hope for the future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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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 ST OSWALD, GUISELEY, AND ST PAUL, ESHOLT, (BRADFORD DIOCESE) | £411k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS, GOSFORTH | £229k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, SLOUGH | £309k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, SHIPLEY | £109k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL AND ST MARK, OLD FORD | £321k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL WITH ST LUKE FINCHLEY | £167k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |