THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, LOCKS HEATH

Registered charity 1135824 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST JOHN'S PCC, LOCKS HEATH

1. Providing buildings, facilities and open space.2. Providing services.3. Making grants to organisations.

Objects

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Fareham, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£298k
Latest spending
£271k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the general fund had a surplus of £10,904 for the year, resulting in a closing balance of £29,547. The trustees note that this reserve is maintained to equate to approximately one month’s worth of unrestricted payments as contingency. They also highlight that future 5% increases in the parish share ask could likely bring the church into deficit after about four years.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately one month’s worth of unrestricted payments (reserves figure: £30k)
“It is PCC policy to maintain a balance on the general unrestricted funds (excluding property) which equates to approximately one month’s worth of unrestricted payments as contingency against unforeseen situations.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 70

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 70

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 70

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£298k£271k
31/12/2024£262k£255k
31/12/2023£240k£230k
31/12/2022£243k£224k
31/12/2021£249k£217k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, LOCKS HEATH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the general fund had a surplus of £10,904 for the year, resulting in a closing balance of £29,547. The trustees note that this reserve is maintained to equate to approximately one month’s worth of unrestricted payments as contingency. They also highlight that future 5% increases in the parish share ask could likely bring the church into deficit after about four years. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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 SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST WOKING.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, LOCKS HEATH£298k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST WOKING FY2025£398k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST, HOLLAND ROAD, DIOCESE OF KENSINGTON FY2025£250k——below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, PINNER FY2025£324k——unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST WITH CHRIST CHURCH, HOXTON(DIOCESE OF LONDON) FY2025£417k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, CHESTER FY2025£104k—0unclear—no doubt

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