THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST FRANCIS LUTON
To enable as many people as possible to worship at our church and to become part of our parish community.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £87,012, supported by a surplus from property rental and the church hall. However, the charity acknowledges a 20% shortfall in its Parish Share payment and notes that the vacancy of the Parish Administrator role has placed additional pressure on staff and volunteers.
What the accounts disclose
“Planned Giving: £36,485 was received through the Parish Giving Scheme and regular methods.” — page 3
“We also express our thanks to our Independent Examiner, Andrew Rodell, who received a £200 gift in recognition of his professional oversight of our accounts.” — page 3
Trustees
- Rev Josias de Souzachair
- Aman Rajiv Devdas
- Denise Archer
- Elaine Ann Cleaver
- Gabrielle Minakshi Singh
- Graham Clifford Hosker
- MRS JACKY WILSON
- PHILIP DAVID HEATHCOTE
- PHILIP RICHARD LINE
- Raymond John Cooper
- Rev David Holland
- Sarah Maxine Samuel
- WINIFRED JOAN KINNINMONTH
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £144k | £134k |
| 31/12/2024 | £102k | £120k |
| 31/12/2023 | £101k | £98k |
| 31/12/2022 | £86k | £101k |
| 31/12/2021 | £80k | £98k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST FRANCIS LUTON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £87,012, supported by a surplus from property rental and the church hall. However, the charity acknowledges a 20% shortfall in its Parish Share payment and notes that the vacancy of the Parish Administrator role has placed additional pressure on staff and volunteers. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE LORD FARINGDON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £25k |
| THE LESLIE MARY CARTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
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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 ST FRANCIS LUTON | £144k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LUKE, WATFORD | £349k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY, STOKE BY NAYLAND | £219k | — | 0 | unclear | 4.7% | noted |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, LINTON, DIOCESE OF ELY | £124k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF ST FRANCIS, MONKS HILL, SELSDON | £155k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF FRANT WITH ERIDGE | £218k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |