THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARET OF ANTIOCH, RAINHAM, KENT

Registered charity 1134849 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARGARET'S PCC, RAINHAM, KENT

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the church: pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical. The PCC's responsibilities include the financial management of the parish, the care and maintenance of the church fabric, the churchyard and property directly owned by the PCC.

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Latest income
£164k
Latest spending
£144k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net overall deficit of £521 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a slight decrease in total fund balances from £649,364 to £648,842. The trustees confirm that the charity has sufficient financial resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future, citing a contingency plan that includes the potential sale of a property valued at approximately £450,000 if necessary. Free reserves stood at £87,236, which is above the stated policy minimum of £25,000.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Acts Six Ltd is a trading subsidiary of the PCC.
“Acts Six Ltd which is the trading company of the PCC.” — page 35
“4. The Rochester Diocesan Society and Board of Finance Charity Number 249339.” — page 35
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The PCC has connections with The Rochester Diocesan Society and Board of Finance.
“Acts Six Ltd which is the trading company of the PCC.” — page 35
“4. The Rochester Diocesan Society and Board of Finance Charity Number 249339.” — page 35
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Acts Six Ltd
“Acts Six Ltd which is the trading company of the PCC.” — page 35
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Operates in: Medway

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£164k£144k
31/12/2023£281k£289k
31/12/2022£344k£311k
31/12/2021£231k£313k
31/12/2020£300k£474k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARET OF ANTIOCH, RAINHAM, KENT financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net overall deficit of £521 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a slight decrease in total fund balances from £649,364 to £648,842. The trustees confirm that the charity has sufficient financial resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future, citing a contingency plan that includes the potential sale of a property valued at approximately £450,000 if necessary. Free reserves stood at £87,236, which is above the stated policy minimum of £25,000. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund13/12/2023£10k"Unveiling Rainham's Hidden Heritage"
The National Lottery Community Fund24/02/2023£10kRainham News
UK government03/09/2018£30kKnife Crime Community Fund 18-19

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
Christ Church with St Andrew the Less Cambridge1£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST.AUGUSTINES, GILLINGHAM, KENT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARET OF ANTIOCH, RAINHAM, KENT£164k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST.AUGUSTINES, GILLINGHAM, KENT FY2025£102k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, GREAT BERKHAMSTED FY2024£269k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF TIVERTON ST GEORGE AND ST PAUL FY2025£479k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW BY THE WARDROBE, LONDON FY2024£194k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES THE GREAT THORLEY FY2024£255k—0unclear—no doubt

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