THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF DULWICH, ST BARNABAS
Regular public worship and provision of sacred space open to all. Pastoral work; teaching of Christianity; taking of religious assemblies in schools.Promotion of Christianity. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through the provision of events and meetings, activities for senior citizens, parents and toddlers and other community groups.Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £60,307 for the year, causing overall funds to fall from £100,577 to £40,270. The trustees note a persistent shortfall between income and expenditure that needs to be addressed to ensure financial sustainability. However, the trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“It is PCC policy to try to maintain a balance on free reserves (net current assets), equating to at least three months' expenditure, currently £154,000.” — page 3
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Rev Elizabeth Barnettchair
- Alison Mary Lester Firth
- Amanda Abena French
- Andrew Peter Statham Gould
- CAROLINE SARAH OLDFIELD HAVERS
- Clive Thomas Manning
- David Richard Beamish
- Dr KATHERINE ELIZABETH OPIE-SMITH
- Elizabeth Jane Eliet
- Hannah Phillida Bostock Durno
- Hilary Sara Robson Maxwell-Hyslop
- James George Creasy
- James Ross
- John Brent
- Joseph Alwyn Gibbons
- Katherine Ann Thomas
- Nigel James THORPE
- Patty Claire Harper
- Rev Anna Danuta Grabowska
- Rev Elizabeth Pharoah
- Rev Gemma Kristina Peah Lin Lau
- Rev Timothy Buckler
- Robert David Taylor
- Susan Margaret Whittaker
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £578k | £638k |
| 31/12/2024 | £630k | £620k |
| 31/12/2023 | £605k | £665k |
| 31/12/2022 | £530k | £567k |
| 31/12/2021 | £483k | £527k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF DULWICH, ST BARNABAS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £60,307 for the year, causing overall funds to fall from £100,577 to £40,270. The trustees note a persistent shortfall between income and expenditure that needs to be addressed to ensure financial sustainability. However, the trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Bridge Foundation | 02/03/2023 | £48k | Grant to St Barnabas Dulwich PCC |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/11/2016 | £10k | Parish Hall - Chapel Redevelopment of Kitchen |
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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 DULWICH, ST BARNABAS | £578k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BARNABAS, WINCHESTER | £199k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHENIES & LITTLE CHALFONT | £241k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Parochial Church Council of Ecclesiastical Parish of Emmer Green and Caversham Park St Barnabas | £125k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS PRESTON | £314k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JAMES, TAUNTON | £172k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |