THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THE ASCENSION, BALHAM HILL

Registered charity 1136105 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ASCENSION BALHAM HILL PCC, Church Of The Ascension Parochial Church Council

Latest income
£671k
Latest spending
£746k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a small surplus of £3,006 and held net free reserves of £508,125, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover operational expenditure and emergencies. The charity reported total income of £625,364 against total expenditure of £611,107, maintaining a strong financial position despite budgeted deficits for future years.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: PCC members gave unrestricted offerings and donations
During the year members of the PCC gave a total of £48,779 (2023: £89,179) in unrestricted offerings and donations during the year. — page 25
During the year £6,250 (2023: £nil) was transferred to Cara Gibbs, a PCC member and spouse of the Vicar. The amount was transferred back in 2025. — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Transfer to Cara Gibbs (spouse of Vicar)
During the year members of the PCC gave a total of £48,779 (2023: £89,179) in unrestricted offerings and donations during the year. — page 25
During the year £6,250 (2023: £nil) was transferred to Cara Gibbs, a PCC member and spouse of the Vicar. The amount was transferred back in 2025. — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Reimbursement of PCC member expenses
During the year members of the PCC gave a total of £48,779 (2023: £89,179) in unrestricted offerings and donations during the year. — page 25
During the year £6,250 (2023: £nil) was transferred to Cara Gibbs, a PCC member and spouse of the Vicar. The amount was transferred back in 2025. — page 25
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£671k
Total spending
£746k
Cost of raising funds
£90k
Reserves (reported)
£474k
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~7.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Wandsworth

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£671k£746k
31/12/2024£625k£611k
31/12/2023£553k£545k
31/12/2022£1.1m£791k
31/12/2021£829k£500k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF THE ASCENSION, BALHAM HILL financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a small surplus of £3,006 and held net free reserves of £508,125, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover operational expenditure and emergencies. The charity reported total income of £625,364 against total expenditure of £611,107, maintaining a strong financial position despite budgeted deficits for future years. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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