THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LAWRENCE, EYAM

Registered charity 1136134 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST LAWRENCE PCC, EYAM

Family worship and community activities which enrich and facilitate community and family life.

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.

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Latest income
£273k
Latest spending
£221k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £52,347 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income rising to £273,116 from £236,900 in the previous year. The trustees report that free reserves increased to £75,891, which they consider adequate to meet emergencies and hedge against cash flow fluctuations. Despite this stability, the trustees note that the charity has not yet reached the level of reserves it wishes to see and that the financial outlook for 2026 is not good due to uncertain energy costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient to provide an adequate hedge against fluctuations in cash flow and to meet emergencies (held: £76k)
“It is PCC policy to try to maintain a balance on free reserves which is sufficient to provide an adequate hedge against fluctuations in cash flow and to meet emergencies.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rector's expenses
“Rector's expenses: £493; (2024: £407)” — page 16
“Members of the PCC and related parties donated a total of £77,955 (£97,444 including gift aid) to the PCC during the year.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from PCC members
“Rector's expenses: £493; (2024: £407)” — page 16
“Members of the PCC and related parties donated a total of £77,955 (£97,444 including gift aid) to the PCC during the year.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£273k£221k
31/12/2024£237k£224k
31/12/2023£222k£264k
31/12/2022£213k£211k
31/12/2021£196k£202k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LAWRENCE, EYAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £52,347 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income rising to £273,116 from £236,900 in the previous year. The trustees report that free reserves increased to £75,891, which they consider adequate to meet emergencies and hedge against cash flow fluctuations. Despite this stability, the trustees note that the charity has not yet reached the level of reserves it wishes to see and that the financial outlook for 2026 is not good due to uncertain energy costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LAWRENCE, EYAM£273k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF OAKLEY WITH WOOTTON FY2025£442k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST LAWRENCE, BARNWOOD. GLOUCESTER FY2025£176k—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES, SELBY FY2024£175k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. ILLOGAN FY2024£108k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF KEIGHLEY FY2023£434k—0above—no doubt

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