THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARKS DALSTON

Registered charity 1137628 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST MARKS CHURCH DALSTON

St. Mark with St. Bartholomew is a parish church, whose aim is to allow Jesus live in us in such a way that our neighbours experience his love and come to be friends and followers of Christ too. As a church, we intend to encourage and support one another in living His life, forgiving one another and encouraging one another to follow Him.

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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Registered contact address: Hackney, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£138k
Latest spending
£150k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity's unrestricted reserves of £129,116 comfortably exceed its stated policy target of around £10,000. Total income decreased slightly to £149,729, while total expenditure was £150,448, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The trustees remain confident in the charity's financial sustainability and have adopted the going concern basis for the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Property Income (65% of income)
“During the year, property income amounted to £97,816 (2024: £104,563), representing 65% of total income (2024: 69%).” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: around £10,000 to cover emergency situations that may arise from time to time (reserves figure: £129k)
“It is PCC policy to maintain a balance on general funds (if possible) of around £10,000 to cover emergency situations that may arise from time to time.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

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: 33

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

  • Volunteers: 15

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

  • Volunteers: 15

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hackney

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£138k£150k
31/12/2024£152k£151k
31/12/2023£141k£131k
31/12/2022£104k£88k
31/12/2021£74k£71k

Common questions

Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARKS DALSTON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity's unrestricted reserves of £129,116 comfortably exceed its stated policy target of around £10,000. Total income decreased slightly to £149,729, while total expenditure was £150,448, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The trustees remain confident in the charity's financial sustainability and have adopted the going concern basis for the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MICHAEL, BREASTON.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARKS DALSTON£138k——above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MICHAEL, BREASTON FY2025£179k£17,1400unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY BALDERSTONE FY2025£129k——unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARK, BILTON FY2025£132k—0below—noted
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, THURSTASTON FY2025£88k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, ROBY FY2025£135k——unclear—no doubt

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