THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH BARNSTON
Regular public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Teaching and promotion of Christianity and the whole mission of the church through sermons, courses, patoral work, the staging of events and meetings and distribution of literature. Support to other charities in the UK and overseas.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £19,630 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a normal operational surplus of £20,000 and reduced parish share payments. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,512,797, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £57,000. The charity holds no investments and maintains a strong cash position with £540,875 in bank balances.
What the accounts disclose
“The total reserves policy figure is, therefore, £57,000 (minimum £47,000 unrestricted).”
Trustees
- Rev Christopher Richard Slaterchair
- Alexandra Cox Brassey
- Carol Norma Jordan
- David John Reed
- Eleanor Mary Haslam
- Graham Rowland Hill
- Helen Jane Ellis
- Hilary Jean Bird
- Jacqueline Elizabeth Fiddaman
- LOIS JOY MILLINGTON
- Mark Francis Chapman
- Paul Tolley
- ROBERT PETER JARVIS
- Raymond Ian Evans
- Rev Joseph Ian Hadfield
- Sybil Jean Leeman
- Vivien Jane Francis
- Wendy Elizabeth Rowlands
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £225k | £206k |
| 31/12/2024 | £217k | £207k |
| 31/12/2023 | £221k | £290k |
| 31/12/2022 | £397k | £359k |
| 31/12/2021 | £229k | £284k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH BARNSTON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £19,630 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a normal operational surplus of £20,000 and reduced parish share payments. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,512,797, significantly exceeding the stated policy target of £57,000. The charity holds no investments and maintains a strong cash position with £540,875 in bank balances. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.
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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 CHRIST CHURCH BARNSTON | £225k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH LOWESTOFT | £162k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALDINGBOURNE BARNHAM AND EASTERGATE | £163k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BANSTEAD | £214k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, CHISLEHURST | £228k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS, WINCHESTER | £199k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |