ABERGAVENNY MINISTRY AREA

Registered charity 1137751 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PARISH OF ABERGAVENNY PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL

The provision of regular public worship and the provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation, pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved, teaching Christianity through sermons and small groups. Promoting Christianity through events and services. The care of a fine collection of historic medieval monuments.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated on a going concern basis but faced challenges with reduced income levels and diminishing financial reserves. The charity reported a net deficit of £63,044 for the year, resulting in a reduction of net assets from £714,179 to £651,135. The trustees noted that the charity was contrary to its policy using its financial reserves to cover ongoing expenditure due to the economic climate and fall in regular giving.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Reported reserves equal ~21.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (37% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Beverley Jane Smith · trustee of 1 other charity
• Bonita Mary Russell · trustee of 3 other charities
• Caroline Anne Woollard · trustee of 6 other charities
• Margaret Rose Woodyatt · trustee of 1 other charity
• Miles Jonathan Kennah · trustee of 1 other charity
• Nigel Bruce Patterson · trustee of 2 other charities
• Philippa Mary Lloyd Hassall · trustee of 1 other charity
• ROBIN CHARLES SMITH · trustee of 2 other charities
• Rev Dawn Elizabeth Lindsay · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rev Lea Tracey Ryder · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sharon Michelle Dickinson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Timothy Bernard Pratt · trustee of 1 other charity
• William Thomas Evans

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

Operates in: Monmouthshire

Income and spending

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